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Lot Description

1434

Postcard Stamp, 1879 Queen Victoria 3¢ on 16¢ yellow & 5¢ on 18¢ lilac (Scott 35A, 35B. Yang P1, P2), each bright and clean, without gum as soaked from original postcard; 18¢ with a few shortish perforations at top, still Fine to Very Fine, with 2007 Sismondo certificate for #35B. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

Get Market Data for [Hong Kong 35A, 35B] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$2,400-3,000
SOLD for HK$2,400.00
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1435

1891, Queen Victoria, 10¢ purple on red (Scott 44 (LKC30). SG 38 (Z569). Yang 40), Crown CA watermark, the stamp beautifully centered with a complete, socked-on-the-nose "Hoihow/C/MY20/96" postmark, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a lovely Treaty Port use/cancel. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$800-1,000
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1436

Postal-Fiscal, 1880, 12¢ on $10 rose carmine (Scott 50. Yang F4), with crisp color and clean impression, perforations clear of design all around, without gum; light corner perforation crease top left, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [Hong Kong 50] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$2,400-3,000
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1437

1891, Queen Victoria Jubilee, 2¢ carmine (Scott 66. Yang C1), Second Printing, positions 2-8-2, vertical strip of 3, with wonderfully deep clor and clean perforations, both position 2 with thick "B", position 8 with broken "o" and full "g" in "Kong" & nick in "J"; top stamp with paper hinge remnant, all stamps short gummed, otherwise Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$3,200-4,000
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1438

1910, King Edward VII, $2 carmine red & black (Scott 105. Yang 98), Multiple Crown CA watermark, sparkling single from left of the pane, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$1,200-1,600
SOLD for HK$800.00
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1439

1935, 5¢ King George V Silver Jubilee, extra flagstaff variety (Scott 148 var. SG 134a), on top stamp of vertical pair from the bottom left corner of the sheet; stamps well-centered with a light "Victoria/22 NO/35/Hong Kong" cancel (day particularly faint), Very Fine. SG £275 (HK$ 2,800). (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$800-1,000
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1440

1938-52, King George VI, 1¢-$10 complete (Scott 154-166A), sound with bright colors; a few with lightly toned gum, $1 orange and green with a few spots on face, Very Fine overall. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15)

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Est. HK$2,000-2,400
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1441

1938-52, King George VI, 1¢-$10 complete (Scott 154-166A vars. SG 140//162a), a bright and fresh set with Gibbons minor numbers offering a range of color, perforation and paper varieties; includes better such as Gibbons #156b, 160ab horizontal pair, and 162a, in addition to the basic set; all sound with appealing centering and strong color, o.g., mostly lightly hinged, Very Fine overall. SG £1,880 (HK$ 19,110). (Image1) (Image2) (Image3)

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Est. HK$5,000-6,000
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1442

1941, Centenary of British Occupation complete, trio of First Day Covers (Scott 168-173), each complete set on all red, green or blue cacheted Registered covers—all three cachet colors—addressed locally, Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

Get Market Data for [Hong Kong 168-173] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$1,200-1,600
SOLD for HK$3,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

1443

1855 (Aug.) letter sheet from the U.S. to Canton, showing "Boston/Am Pkt" c.d.s. (Aug. 21) on reverse, "Paid" unframed handstamp and London "Paid" c.d.s. (Sept. 3) both in red on front, with "Hong Kong" double-arc datestamp (Oct. 26) on reverse, rated "43" in pencil and overwritten "22" in red crayon, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$800-1,000
SOLD for HK$800.00
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1444

1878 (Jan. 31), Cover from Canton to Washington, DC, remarkably fresh and clean 12¢-rate cover, postage paid by single Hong Kong 12¢ blue Queen Victoria, tied by light "C1" killer with "A/Canton" postmark alongside; addressed to Capt. Richard Law at the Navy Department; reverse with doubled red "San Francisco/FEB/26/Paid All" transit; backflap torn on opening, but otherwise sound, Fine to Very Fine, ex Chazen. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$16,000-20,000
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1445

1909 (Nov. 16), Cover from Ningpo to London, franked by bright and sound 4¢ King Edward VII, tied by clear "Ningpo/C" postmark; backflap missing, light vertical crease from contents not affecting the stamp, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [Hong Kong 1909.1116] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$5,000-6,000
SOLD for HK$3,400.00
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1446

1878 (May 21), Mourning cover from Yokohama to Pembrokeshire, South Wales, attractive cover franked by Hong Kong 12¢ blue Queen Victoria to pay the single rate, tied by "Y1" killer with "Yokohama/A" origin postmark alongside and "via Southampton" endorsement at top left; reverse bears "Hong-Kong/A/MY 30/78" transit and "Fishguard/A/JY 21/78" receiver; sound, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$6,000-7,000
SOLD for HK$5,500.00
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1447

1866 (Oct. 22), Mixed Franking Cover from Fishersville, NH, to Hong Kong, China, franked by Blackjack, 3¢ rose and horizontal pair of 24¢ dark gray (#73, 65, 78b), all cancelled by diamond grids with Fishersville postmark alongside; addressed to Asa Emery aboard the USS Wachusett at Hong Kong, care of American Consul, and endorsed "Via Marseilles" top left and "Paid 53" in red at left; front with red "1d" British Colonial and "48" credit handstamps (the latter tying the 24¢ pair), with "London/8/PAID/A/5 NO 66" postmark at bottom; reverse with red "Boston Br. Pkt/24/Oct/Paid" postmark and poorly struck Hong Kong receiver in black; original letter (with news from home) included; cover reduced slightly at left on opening, right 24¢ stamp with corner crease of minor importance, Very Fine, an attractive cover, and a rare example of the 53¢ rate to China through British Mails via Marseille, ex "Sevenoaks", DuPuy. (Image1)

Get Market Data for [China 1866.1022] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$10,000-14,000
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1448

1885, Kiungchow oval postmark on incoming postal card from the US to Hoihow, Hainan Island, US 1¢ postal card (#UX5) uprated by 1¢ Franklin (#206), sent "via Hong Kong" to Hoihow; cancelled only on arrival in Kiungchow (3 times!) by both large diameter Kiung-chow circular postmark (32mm; unrecorded in Webb) and two strikes of the Kiung-Chow oval dated 2 MAR 85; "Hong-Kong/B" transit (Feb. 27) on reverse; light stain on face at right of no consequence, Very Fine, and an extreme rarity. Ex Richard Chan, with 2001 R.P.S.L. certificate erroneously noting cancel date as 4 MAR 85. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6)

Get Market Data for [Hong Kong 1885] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$160,000-200,000
SOLD for HK$140,000.00
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1449

1895 (Jan. 10), Early Registered cover from Hong Kong to Colchester, England, endorsed "per English mail/'Pekin'" and franked with single and vertical pair of Hong Kong 10¢ violet on red Queen Victorias, the pair tied by Hong Kong postmark, the single by the boxed "Hong Kong G.P.O." Registration handstamp; properly crossed in blue crayon with red oval London Feb. 16 receiver on front and next-day Colchester receiver on back (along with three wax seals, worn but present); vertical tear at top center that misses stamps and markings, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [Hong Kong 1895.011] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$2,400-2,800
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1450

1901 (Oct. 21), Hong Kong Message card sent from Amoy to Paris, France, bearing bilingual Amoy origin postmark, the 4¢ on 3¢ card cancelled by "Victoria/OC 23/01/Hong Kong" and well-struck boxed I.P.O. handstamp; two different paper labels front and back, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

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Est. HK$10,000-14,000
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1451

1900 (Feb. 26), Cover from Canton to Vechta, Oldenburg, Germany, reverse franked with horizontal pairs of ½c and 2c, plus singles of 4c and 1c CIP Coiling Dragons cancelled or tied by bilingual Amoy postmarks, the front bearing a vertical strip of five 2¢ Hong Kong Queen Victorias, all tied by "Hong-Kong/C" postmarks of Feb. 28 and three strikes of boxed I.P.O. postmarks; Vechta receiver of April 1 on reverse; light oxidation to a couple Chinese stamps noted for accuracy, two vertical file folds (one through a Hong Kong stamp), but still an appealing and colorful cover, Fine to Very Fine, ex Chazen. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [Hong Kong Canton 1900.0226] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$8,000-10,000
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1452

1901 (Nov. 13), Hong Kong Message Card from Swatow to Basel, Switzerland, 4¢ on 3¢ brown Queen Victoria Message half of Message-Reply card, whose journey began in Swatow Nov. 13, arriving in Hong Kong and receiving a Victoria cancel the following day along with a red boxed I.P.O. handstamp; Basel receiver of Dec. 16 at lower left; no Chinese stamps, this an example of a cash cover combination, Fine to Very Fine. (Image1) (Image2)

Get Market Data for [Hong Kong Swatow 1901.1113] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$8,000-10,000
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1453

Hong Kong, Expansive Used Stock, 1863-1973, many, many hundreds—if not a couple thousand—stamps neatly arranged on 24 pages (48 sides) of a 28-page/56-side stockbook, running from Queen to Queen; while a handful of mint/unused stamps are sprinkled in, the overwhelming majority of the holding is used, offering a wide range of cancels including B62 killers, Branch Offices, Treaty Ports, and later Registered, Parcel Post and slogan cancels—along with perfins—for the collector, while the quantities present (generally useful, several values heavily duplicated) give the dealer plenty of scope for business; condition varies as expected, Fine to Very Fine with much better throughout, inspection invited; fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5.4 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Image1)

Get Market Data for [Hong Kong Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Est. HK$12,000-16,000
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