PRESENTATION PACKS, MINI. SHEETS, BOOKLETS & OTHER STAMPS: Three cartons containing a run from 1982-2017. Mint mainly unopened packs (seemingly complete 1984-2017), appearing to represent most issues over the period including some of the better mini. sheets and booklets. (250+ Pres. packs; 120+ mini. sheets; 70+ booklets) (Image)
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2001
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FLAT BOX WITH MAINLY MINT ACCUMULATION: Predominantly QEII mint issues with several sets to $50 values and many mini sheets, pres. packs, etc. A few earlier items inc. KGV set to $2 mint. (Many 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 80.00
Sold...GBP 120.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2004
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EARLY PICTURE POSTCARDS, 1904-1935: Collection of 25 used 'Far East' PPCs. Majority are Hong Kong KEVII frankings. Also, a group of 16 unused Hong Kong PPCs from the same period. (Total 41 cards) (Image)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 340
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2007
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WWII MILITARY CENSORSHIP, ETC: Group of 1940-41 covers displaying a variety of Censor marks inc. Army no. 120 (HQ China Command), no. 105 (Royal Engineers) triangular marks - inc. one to GB with KGVI $5 franking, Feb. 1941 cover to Ireland with RAF no. 36 (Kai Tak Airport) - scarce thus; Sep. 1941 'Honour' env. , undated env. with Royal Navy double oval 220 (HMS Tamar) censor mark, several Navy covers with 'Tombstone' type censor marks mailed 'on board' ship in HK. Lot also inc. a couple of KGV (1914 & 1922) Regd. covers to GB. (17 covers)Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, NAVAL MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 440.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2008
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1941 SILK CHRISTMAS CARD: 29 Nov. 1941 card showing a rickshaw with passenger, complete with env. addressed to Canada bearing four 1941 Centenary 5c values cancelled "VICTORIA 7 DE 41". At the bottom is a boxed cachet "DETAINED IN HONG KONG BY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945" (2 items) Cross Reference: CHRISTMAS/RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS, VALENTINES/GREETINGS CARDS (Image)
Opening GBP 600.00
Sold...GBP 600.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 600
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2009
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QEII COLLECTION: Mainly mint collection from 1953-1997 in two large volumes. Strong in mini. sheets, some blocks, definitive sets with range of imprint dates in the 1989 issues, framas, coil strips. SG c.£4,395 exc. framas. (several 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 550
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2010
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1955-73 HONG KONG BRANCH OFFICE COVERS: First day of opening/reopening of Hong Kong Branch Offices. A variety of frankings. (c.51 covers) (Image)
Opening GBP 190.00
Sold...GBP 280.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2012
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1981-97 MINIATURE SHEETS: Mint (24) and used (47, some CTO) collection of miniature sheets. A fine lot. (Image)
Opening GBP 65.00
Sold...GBP 70.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2016
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FDC COLLECTION: Two albums containing FDCs from 1937 bearing definitive sets & mini. sheets, many unaddressed. Inc. a number of International Stamp Exhibition covers. Single value covers not included in 2001 Yang cat. value HK$9950+ (around £1,000). (182) Cross Reference: FIRST DAY COVERS (Image)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 240.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
HONG KONG - TREATY PORTS
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2020
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TREATY PORT COLLECTION IN BINDER: Includes most of the Treaty Ports (less Shanghai) inc. Amoy, Chefoo, Chingkiang, Chungking, Foochow, Hankow, Ichang, Kewkiang, Nanking & Wuhu. Presented on Hagner-style pages and identified by SG no. inc. perf. varieties where present.. All Ports well represented with mainly mint issues, also many Postage Due sets. High cat. value. (Few 100s) (Image)
Opening GBP 420.00
Sold...GBP 1,600.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2021
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POSTAL HISTORY MIX: Quartet inc. 1837 EL to Calcutta ex Canton with red boxed G.P.O. ds on reverse; 15 Feb. 1854 EL to Canton ex Bombay with bright red "BOMBAY/B.P.P./Paid" cds & ms "paid" on front; 23 Aug. 1892 3c PC to England ex Shanghai with Shanghai & Hong Kong cds's on front; and 12 Dec. 15 PPC (depicting Chinese pipe & opium smokers) to Norway ex Hong Kong franked Hong Kong 4c red adhesive cancelled by Hong Kong double-ring cds, with faint red Censor cachet on reverse. (4)Cross Reference: MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL (Image)
Opening GBP 120.00
Sold...GBP 800.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2022
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1850-1991 INTERESTING COLLECTION OF TREATY PORT CANCELLATIONS ETC.: 1859-1922 Amoy (16), 1850-1922 Canton (15), 1902-22 Chefoo (6, inc KGV 2c block of four), 1867-1922 Foochow (15), 1870-1922 Ningpo (6), 1862-1922 Shanghai "S1" cancels (29) & c.d.s. (51). Yokohama (3) plus a good range of "B62" cancellation. Also adhesives (mostly lower face values from QV to KGVI with company perfins (60). "DP" overprints (10). Also modern stamp booklets (3) and a range of pieces with modern cds's. (250+ items) (Image)
Opening GBP 340.00
Sold...GBP 360.00
Closed..Oct-04-2023, 03:00:00 EST
Sold For 360
Sale No: 853
Lot No: 2023
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SHANGHAI - EARLY QV GB INGOING MAIL AT DIFFERENT RATES: Trio of 1864 ELs to Shanghai ex London, via Marseilles (2) or Southampton (1). Inc. 18 June via Southampton franked 1/- green cancelled by London "74" duplex, with red "1d" hs on front and two green Hong Kong/Shanghai receiving cds's on reverse; 27 June via Marseilles franked 1/- green + 4d orange both cancelled by London "73" duplexes (2 - one fine, one partial), with red "1" hs on front and two green Hong Kong/Shanghai receiving cds's on reverse; and 10 Aug. via Marseilles franked 1/- green (2) + 4d orange (2) all cancelled by London "71" duplexes (3 - all fine), with red crayon "2" ms on front and two green Hong Kong/Shanghai receiving cds's on reverse. A fine lot. (3) Cross Reference: SHANGHAI (Image)