Lot no. 9700

CHINA: Sotheby's and Corinphila 1996/2001, "Beckeman" sales, all the photoplates in three-vol. hardbound luxury editions, including the collections Large Dragons, Small Dragons, Dowager, New Currency Surcharges, Red Revenues and Foreign Mail (pt. 1), fully coloured luxury print of this famous reference collection, with a little wear to the covers, otherwise fine condition accompanied by all the nine original auction catalogues, important reference catalogues, rarely offered as such, almost complete set of Beckeman's collection