The Dragon and the Eagle Collectibles

Pair of Ming Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Vases with Landscape Motifs 17th Century

$1905 German PO in China, Germania OVP 2½ Dollars black, Scott CHI 46 MNH$

China Hupeh Province Silver Coin, 3 Mace 6 Candareens, Qing Dynasty ca. 1900 Silver coin (.860 Fine)

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Link?ping, Ostergotland, Sweden

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The Dragon and the Eagle Collectibles

Chan & Scott Auction House

We are proud to present an exceptional cross-cultural auction featuring a curated selection of fine Chinese and American collectibles. This diverse offering spans centuries of artistry and craftsmanship, including exquisite Chinese porcelain, intricately carved soapstone figures, luminous jade artifacts, and a variety of natural gemstones. Complementing these treasures are numismatic highlights such as early Chinese cash coins, silver sycees, and classic U.S. coinage, alongside rare philatelic items from both nations. Featured stamps include iconic Imperial and Republican China issues as well as early American classics and commemoratives. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a new enthusiast, this sale offers a unique opportunity to acquire objects of historical and aesthetic significance from East and West. Join us for a celebration of heritage, beauty, and value.

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Japanese Sake Bowl with Gilded Swirl Motif, Showa Period, ca. 1950s: This elegant Japanese sake bowl dates to the mid-20th century, likely the 1950s, and exemplifies the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and decorative aesthetics characteristic of the Showa period.

0001: Japanese Sake Bowl with Gilded Swirl Motif, Showa Period, ca. 1950sEst.

$40

$80

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Guangxu Era 1 Mace 4.4 Candareens, Kiangnan Province Qing Dynasty silver coin: This historically significant silver coin from the Kiangnan Province, issued during the reign of Emperor Guangxu (1875–1908) of the Qing Dynasty, embodies the modernization of Chinese minting

0002: Guangxu Era 1 Mace 4.4 Candareens, Kiangnan Province Qing Dynasty silver coinEst.

$180

$450

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1934 Peace Silver Dollar, Philadelphia Mint, KM#150, Certified BB/SPL: This 1934 Peace Dollar is a notable representative of the final era of classic American silver dollars, struck at the United States Mint in Philadelphia. Catalogued as KM#150 and Colnect ID

0003: 1934 Peace Silver Dollar, Philadelphia Mint, KM#150, Certified BB/SPLEst.

$110

$180

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Chinese Carved Soapstone Brush Washer Group with Monkeys and Deer, c. 1900: A richly hand-carved Chinese soapstone brush washer group, dating to the late Qing dynasty or early Republic period (circa 1880–1920), measuring 26 cm wide, 17 cm high, and 10 cm deep, with a

0004: Chinese Carved Soapstone Brush Washer Group with Monkeys and Deer, c. 1900Est.

$600

$1,000

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1871 U.S. 7 Cent Stanton, National Bank Note Issue, Ungrilled Scott 149: An original example of the 7¢ U.S. postage stamp issued May 11, 1871, featuring Edwin M. Stanton, U.S. Secretary of War under President Lincoln. This stamp belongs to the National Bank Note

0005: 1871 U.S. 7 Cent Stanton, National Bank Note Issue, Ungrilled Scott 149Est.

$80

$120

Set of Three Blue and White Porcelain Snuff Bottles, Tongzhi Period, c. 1862–1874: A charming and rare set of three cylindrical blue and white porcelain snuff bottles, each standing approximately 8 cm high, produced in China during the Tongzhi period (circa 1862–1874), Qing

0006: Set of Three Blue and White Porcelain Snuff Bottles, Tongzhi Period, c. 1862–1874Est.

$500

$900

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Certified 1.16 ct Bi-Color Sapphire – Light Orange & Deep Blue, ALGT: This captivating 1.16 carat bi-color sapphire represents a rare and aesthetically refined specimen of natural corundum, expertly cut into an oval, mixed-cut form that enhances its optical brilliance.

0007: Certified 1.16 ct Bi-Color Sapphire – Light Orange & Deep Blue, ALGTEst.

$250

$450

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1912 Flying Geese 1$, red overprint Sung script, Ca Peking Sc CN-IM 158: This 1 dollar stamp from the 1912 “Flying Geese” issue represents one of the transitional issues during the early Republic of China era. Originally printed under the Qing dynasty with the

0008: 1912 Flying Geese 1$, red overprint Sung script, Ca Peking Sc CN-IM 158Est.

$50

$110

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1926 India KGV Official "SERVICE" 1 Anna, black ovpt, Sc O74: This Indian official stamp, issued in 1926, features a definitive portrait of King George V wearing the Imperial State Crown. It is overprinted with "SERVICE" in bold black letters, designating its

0009: 1926 India KGV Official "SERVICE" 1 Anna, black ovpt, Sc O74Est.

$250

$500

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Early 19th Century Canton B.F. Famille Rose Style Plate by Boch Frères: A decorative porcelain plate in the Canton famille rose style, measuring approximately 20 cm in diameter, manufactured circa 1830–1850 by Boch Frères in Belgium for the European market. The

0010: Early 19th Century Canton B.F. Famille Rose Style Plate by Boch FrèresEst.

$200

$300

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1886 French PO China Alph?e Dubois block, black OVP 5c, Scott FR-CC 4 MNH: China 1886, rare multiple from the French Post Office in China, issued under the Type Alphe Dubois design for French Indochina. This block features the 5 centimes denomination in black with overprint

0011: 1886 French PO China Alph?e Dubois block, black OVP 5c, Scott FR-CC 4 MNHEst.

$500

$1,000

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1911 Tibet Coiling Dragon OVP 2 annas black on multicolor, Scott TB 4 MNH: Issued in 1911 by the Chinese Imperial Post Office for use in Tibet, this mint never hinged 2 annas stamp features a black surcharge on a multicolor Coiling Dragon base stamp, originally catalogued

0012: 1911 Tibet Coiling Dragon OVP 2 annas black on multicolor, Scott TB 4 MNHEst.

$560

$1,130

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1936 Manchukuo, 3f purple brown Hsinking block of 4, Scott 87 MNH: Issued on December 5, 1936, this 3 fen stamp from Manchukuo?s 4th definitive series features a detailed architectural depiction of a government building in Hsinking, the capital of the Japanese

0013: 1936 Manchukuo, 3f purple brown Hsinking block of 4, Scott 87 MNHEst.

$60

$130

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Guangxu Era Silver Coin, Hupeh Province, 3 Mace 6 Candareens, ca. 1890s, Qing Silver coin: This silver coin from the Hupeh Province, struck during the reign of Emperor Guangxu (circa 1890s), exemplifies a transformative period in China's monetary history during the late Qing Dynasty.

0014: Guangxu Era Silver Coin, Hupeh Province, 3 Mace 6 Candareens, ca. 1890s, Qing Silver coinEst.

$220

$380

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1905 German PO in China, Germania OVP 2½ Dollars black, Scott CHI 46 MNH: Issued in 1905 for the German Post Offices in China, this 2½ Chinese dollars stamp features the Germania design with a black overprint and denomination in dollars applied to the underlying

0015: 1905 German PO in China, Germania OVP 2½ Dollars black, Scott CHI 46 MNHEst.

$170

$210

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1911 Tibet Coiling Dragon OVP 1 anna black on multicolor, Scott TB 3 MNH: Issued in 1911 by the Chinese Imperial Post Office in Tibet, this rare stamp features a multicolor Coiling Dragon design with a black overprint denoting a value of 1 Indian anna. The underlying base

0016: 1911 Tibet Coiling Dragon OVP 1 anna black on multicolor, Scott TB 3 MNHEst.

$500

$1,000

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1919 French PO Tchongking Woman OVP, 40c carmine/black FU, Scott TCH 64: This 1919 issue from the French Post Office in Tchongking features a 40 centimes carmine stamp from the Indochinese Women series, overprinted and surcharged in black with a new denomination and local

0017: 1919 French PO Tchongking Woman OVP, 40c carmine/black FU, Scott TCH 64Est.

$60

$130

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1893 Hankow L.P.O., 5c green on salmon paper pair, Scott HAN2 MNH: Issued on May 20, 1893, by the Hankow Local Post Office, this 5 cent green stamp was typographically printed on distinctive salmon-colored paper and features a design associated with transport and

0018: 1893 Hankow L.P.O., 5c green on salmon paper pair, Scott HAN2 MNHEst.

$150

$300

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1948 Block Dr. Sun Yat-sen $15000 on $10 Olive green cancel Hanking. Unlisted: The Chinese stamp Scott CN-IM 814, issued in 1948 as part of the Dr. Sun Yat-sen - Surcharges series, is documented in dark green. However, the observed specimen appears in the traditional olive

0019: 1948 Block Dr. Sun Yat-sen $15000 on $10 Olive green cancel Hanking. UnlistedEst.

$630

$1,250

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1914 Republic of China Silver 1 Jiao, 10 cent Silver Coin Featuring Yuan Shikai, Year 3 Issue: This 1 Jiao (10 Cents) silver coin was issued in Year 3 of the Republic of China (1914), a pivotal moment in modern Chinese history that followed the fall of the Qing dynasty and the establishment of

0020: 1914 Republic of China Silver 1 Jiao, 10 cent Silver Coin Featuring Yuan Shikai, Year 3 IssueEst.

$45

$90

1936 Manchukuo 7f Peiling Mausoleum block of 4, Scott 91 MNH: This 7 fen black-gray stamp from Manchukuo's 4th Definitive Issue, released December 5, 1936, depicts the Peiling Mausoleum in Mukden, resting place of the Qing emperor Huang Taiji. Printed by

0021: 1936 Manchukuo 7f Peiling Mausoleum block of 4, Scott 91 MNHEst.

$60

$130

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1944 Manchukuo Central Bank 10 Yuan Note, Confucian Portrait, Pick 18a: Issued in 1944 under the Japanese puppet regime of Manchukuo, this 10 Yuan banknote printed by the Central Bank of Manchou is a striking example of wartime regional currency. The obverse features an

0022: 1944 Manchukuo Central Bank 10 Yuan Note, Confucian Portrait, Pick 18aEst.

$100

$150

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Tall Blue and White Porcelain Brush Vase with Plum Blossom, Marked, 20th Century: An elegant and well-proportioned blue and white porcelain brush vase, standing 30 cm tall, likely produced in the mid-20th century, inspired by Qing dynasty scholarly wares. The cylindrical form,

0023: Tall Blue and White Porcelain Brush Vase with Plum Blossom, Marked, 20th CenturyEst.

$300

$600

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1948 Gold Yuan Surcharges block OVP 4 cents on 1 dollar, Scott IM 826: 1948 Gold Yuan Surcharges, overprint 4 cents on 1 dollar, cataloged as Michel CN-IM 880a, Stamp Number CN-IM 826, Yvert et Tellier CN-IM 650, Stanley Gibbons CN-IM 1054, China Stamp Society CN-IM

0024: 1948 Gold Yuan Surcharges block OVP 4 cents on 1 dollar, Scott IM 826Est.

$60

$130

Lot Passed

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