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 Hong Kong, F.S. Bortadaile & Co., Hong Kong 26/4 1858 (Forwarded by). Large red boxed handstamp on reverse of incoming cover to Shanghai, franked with G.B. 1857 2d blue +
1855 4d rose tied by "Stourbridge, Au 3, 58" cds and barred "750" oval duplexes, reverse with red "London, Au 4, 58" transit and "Hong Kong, 19 Se, 1858" date stamps, Very Fine.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1) (Image2)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 182 |
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 Hong Kong, 1869 (Dec. 8) Cannonville, N.Y. to Singapore, East Indies. Cover franked with 1861, 10¢ green, F. grill (96) canceled by target handstamp with matching
"Cannonville, N.Y., Dec 8" origin cds below, addressed "Mr. Robert McLellan Belfrage, American Ship Castine, Care of American Consul, Singapore, India", red "New York, Dec 24" exchange office cds and red "Singapore, Paid, Fe 2, 70" receiving cds;
stamp with nibbed perf and cover with some edge soiling, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $2,000 - 3,000.
ONE OF TWO REPORTED COVERS CARRIED ON THE EXTENDED MAIL ROUTE AND THE ONLY EXAMPLE TO SINGAPORE, EAST INDIES.
A postal treaty
between the United States and Great Britain governing mails to be carried beyond Hong Kong to the Strait Settlements or British East Indies was signed on July 28, 1868 (effective November 1, 1868). This treaty did not alter the terms of the treaty
with Hong Kong, but not allowed for additional mails made up for further British Colonies to be carried by the Pacific Mail Steamship Company.
This cover arrived in San Francisco on January 1st, 1870 and placed aboard the P.M.S.S. steamer
"China" via Yokohama and Hong Kong. (Image1)
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Est. $2,000-3,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 183 |
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 Hong Kong, 1872 (Apr. 20) S.S. Rising Star to Providence, R.I. Cover and lengthy 11 page enclosure datelined "Rising Star Apr 20/72, In Lat 23o 37' Long
74o 21'", cover franked with Jamaica 1870, 1d blue, horizontal pair + 3d green (7+9) tied by barred oval handstamps, reverse with "Kingston, Jamaica, Ap 22, 72" cds and St. Thomas transit date stamp, "New York, 10, May 17"
integral due cds; cover and stamp flaws, Fine, an interesting usage originating on the Pacific Mail Steamship Co. Atlantic line steamer Rising Star.
Estimate; $100 - 150. (Image1)
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Est. $100-150
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 184 |
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89 |
 Hong Kong, South Africa, Field P.O., British Army S. Africa, Ju 30, 00. Three strikes tying G.B. 1881, Queen Victoria, 1d lilac, Die II (16 dots), horizontal pair on 1d
rose entire to Hong Kong, China, reverse with "Durban, Natal, 10 Jy, 1900" transit and "Hong Kong, Au 22, 00" receiving cds's; most of backflap missing and sealed tear at right, F.-V.F. SG No. 172.
Scott No. 89; Estimate $150 -
200. (Image1)
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Est. $150-200
CLOSED
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| 185 |
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28 |
 Hong Kong, 1880, Queen Victoria, 2¢ dull rose, two singles. Crown CC watermark. Tied by barred "B62" oval handstamps on cover to Dalry, Scotland, endorsed "From
Pte Thomas Shedden, R. Marines, H.M. Ship Darling, Hong Kong, China" and countersigned "Francis J.J. Elliott, Commanding Officer", "Hong Kong, My 22, 84" origin cds and reverse with "Dalry, Ju 30, 84" receiving cds; right stamp with slight corner
crease and small cover opening tears at top, F.-V.F. Scott No. 9. Yang No. 28.
SG No. 28; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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29 |
 Hong Kong, 1880, Queen Victoria, 5¢ blue. Crown CC watermark, light barred "B62" cancel and large part "Windsor & Redlich Co. Ltd., Bangkok, Siam" oval cachet
handstamp, F.-V.F. and rare. Scott No. 11. Yang No. 29.
SG No. 29; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
CLOSED
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| 187 |
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35 |
 Hong Kong, 1882, Queen Victoria, 5¢ pale blue, horizontal pair. Crown CA watermark. Tied by "Canton, Au 30" cds's on red band cover to Bethlehem, Pa., with "A. Howpeh,
South China (Macao)" return address, reverse with "Hong Kong, Sp 1, 97" transit and receiving (11.27) cds's, Very Fine, ex-Dyer. Scott No. 40. Yang No. 34.
SG No. 35; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 188 |
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 Hong Kong, 1885, Queen Victoria, $1 on 96¢ gray olive. Crown CA watermark, o.g., rich color, bright and fresh, F.-V.F. SG No. 42. Yang No. 39.
Scott No. 55;
$950. (Image1)
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Scott $950
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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57 |
 Hong Kong, Postal-Fiscal, 1890, $2 dull bluish green, perf 14. In combination with Postal-Fiscal, 1874, $3 dull violet, perf 15½x15 + 1891, 50¢ on 48¢ dull
purple + 1898, $1 on 96¢ black, with Chinese surcharge (27+54+70) on large thin card front addressed to "Her Britannic Majesty Consulate, Nagasaki" with "per Rosetta" ship endorsement, all tied by "Hong Kong, Oc 13, 98" cds's
and circular grid handstamps; some wear and soiling around edges with tear at right, Very Fine, a remarkable high franking usage. SG No. F4. Yang No. F5.
Scott No. 57; Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image1)
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Est. $750-1,000
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 190 |
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 India, India Soldier, Liverpool, 3. Large circular rate handstamp on 1834 soldier's folded letter to Lancaster, England and endorsed "From Gunner W. Braithwaite, 2nd Troop
2nd Brigade Bengal Horse Artillery" at Cawnpore and countersigned by commanding officer at lower left, reverse with bold boxed "Calcutta, G.P.O., Ship Letter, 17 Oc, 1834" transit date stamp, with lengthy letter datelined 7th October, 1834 with
interesting content including…There is "wars and rumours of wars" here, Theresienstadt is an army on the march now under the command of general Stevenson, against Moon Sing, Raja of Jowdpore with details regarding troop movements; some
light toning and soiling, F.-V.F., a choice strike of this rare Liverpool handstamp.
Estimate; $500 - 750. (Image1)
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Est. $500-750
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 191 |
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 India, 1845 & 1848 Soldier's Letters to England. First from Loodiana to Ledbury with contents seeking assistance from a lawyer regarding money owned, second from Trichinopoly
to London, both countersigned by the Commanding Officers and showing 2 handstamp on front; some edge wear and later with staining at left, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 192 |
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5 |
 India, 1854, Queen Victoria Lithographed, 2a green, vertical strip of four and single. In combination with 1854, Queen Victoria Lithographed, ½a blue, die I (2)
on 1855 cover to "Edinburgh, Scotland" with "via Bombay & Southampton" routing endorsement, all tied by dotted diamond handstamps, red boxed "India Paid" handstamp and red "Paid, 11 Fe, 1855" tombstone entry date stamp; cover missing backflap and
light cover wear, F.-V.F. SG No. 31.
Scott No. 5; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1)
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Est. $300-400
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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 India, 1900 Wei Hai Wei, China to Bellary, India. 1a green entire endorsed "From Naske Chemgomah, Section A., B. No. 25, British General Hospital, China Expeditionary Force,
Wei Hai Wei" on reverse, canceled by "F.P.O. No. 13, 28 Oc, 00" field P.O. cds, reverse with "Base Office, 3 No", "Tuticorin, No 18" transit and Bellary receiving cds's; reduced at left, Very Fine.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 194 |
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45453 |
 Labuan, 1880-82, Queen Victoria, 6¢-16¢ issues. Various cancels, 8¢ and 12¢ (small split at top) a little soiled, otherwise Fine. Scott No. 6-10.
SG No. 6-10; £960 ($1,160). (Image1)
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SG £960 ($1,160)
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 195 |
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 Labuan, 1891, Queen Victoria, 6¢ on 16¢ blue. Light Labuan town cancel (Proud D5), bold color; handstamp on reverse barely visible at bottom, F.-V.F., a very
scarce surcharge issue, ex-"Nashville", with 2017 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 31.
SG No. 37; £2,500 ($3,040). (Image1)
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SG £2,500 ($3,040)
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 196 |
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 Labuan, 1901, 25¢ indigo, local overprint. Neat barred oval corner cancel, rich color, F.-V.F., quite scarce, ex-"Nashville", signed Bloch. Scott No. 118.
SG No. 128; £900 ($1,090). (Image1)
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SG £900 ($1,090)
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 197 |
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D1-D9 |
 Labuan, 1901, 2¢-24¢ Views complete. Set of nine with neat bar oval cancels, with additional 3¢ pair with central 1901 Labuan town cancel, Very Fine.
Scott No. J1-J9.
SG No. D1-D9; £274 ($330). (Image1)
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SG £274 ($330)
SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 198 |
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J3 |
 Kedah, 1942, 4¢ violet, "Dai Nippon 2602" overprint, vertical pair. On reverse of cover from Pedang Serai to Kuala Lumpur tied by type JD2 (worn state) date stamp and Alor
Star date stamp alongside, front with red boxed censor chop; light cover fold well away from stamps, Very Fine, very scarce. Scott No. N3.
SG No. J3; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1)
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Est. $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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J45-J47, J49 |
 Malacca, 1942, 1¢-3¢ & 8¢ State Seal issue. 1¢-3¢ in blocks of four (former with top margin) with full seal overprint and central town cancels, and
8¢ single with town cancel; 1¢ with sensible reinforcing, Very Fine, scarce multiples.
SG No. J45-J47, J49; £1,440 ($1,750).
(Image1)
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SG £1,440 ($1,750)
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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 Singapore, 1857 Singapore, East India to Bath, England. Cover endorsed "From James Young, Yeoman of Signals H.M.S. Sans Pareil, Singapore, East India. 1/9/57" and
countersigned "J. Slight, Commanding Officer", franked with G.B. 1855, 1¢ red brown (12) tied by blue barred "44" oval handstamp upon arrival, reverse with matching "Bath, No 14, 1857" and red entry cds; slight cover soiling and minor
stamp perf flaws, F.-V.F.
Estimate; $400 - 600. (Image1)
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Est. $400-600
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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