Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 43
Great Britain and British Commonwealth Hongkong
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7592
Symbol: b
1850. Stampless envelope written from Canton 26th November addressed to London with Hong Kong transit Nov 29th on reverse, routed via Southampton and rated '1/4' on arrival with London receiver 'Jan 26' on reverse in red. | 1850. Stamp-less envelope written from Canton 26th November addressed to London with Hong Kong transit Nov 29th on reverse, routed via Marseille, charged '6' in m/s for the ship and rated '1/4' on arrival with London receiver 'Jan 29' on reverse in red. The mail via Marseille arrived three days later than mail sent via Southampton. | A fine pair of covers posted on the same duy in Canton with the mail via Southampton arriving three days earlier. (Image)
Opening EUR 350.00
Sold...EUR 420.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7595A
Symbol: u
Cat No: 1
1862, 2c. brown, no Wmk, mint lightly hinged, slightly toned gum and two short perfs at top, but still a useful example of Hongkong's first stamp. (SG £550) Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 70.00
Sold...EUR 63.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 63
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7596
Symbol: u 1 g
Cat No: 2/60-ex
1862/1900, QV mint and used on stockcards inc. 5 C./18 C. orange used, $1/96 C. brown mounted mint, 1841/91 jubilee used etc. (Michel cat. according vendor 2011 ca. 3500.-). (Image)
Opening EUR 350.00
Sold...EUR 315.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 315
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7598
Symbol: b
1862. Stampless envelope from well known Macau correspondence addressed 'Jose Matia, Cadiz ' cancelled by Hong Kong date stamp on reverse 'Mr 13' with Gibraltar transit 'Mr 26' on face and forwarded to Cadiz with San Roque and Cadiz receiver '28 Apr' on reverse and charged with hand-struck '4R' in black on face. Lovely item ex Lee Scamp. (Image)
Opening EUR 350.00
Sold...EUR 370.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 370
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7599
Symbol: p
Cat No: 16 (3)
1863-71 QV 30c. mauve, Wmk Crown CC, vertical strip of three, MINT NEVER HINGED, fresh and very fine. A MOST ATTRACTIVE, SUPERB AND SCARCE MULTIPLE. (SG for mounted mint from £825) Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 350.00
Sold...EUR 315.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 315
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7603
Symbol: b
1870, entire folded letter written from Hong Kong dated "OC12 70" addressed to New York cancelled by "HONG KONG / PAID ALL" in red endorsed "Per steamer 'China' via San Francisco, "SAN FRANCISCO PAID ALL" transit in red on reverse "NOV 8" and rated "4" in carmine ink for the ship letter. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 420.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7606
Symbol: g
1880. Queen Victoria SG 27, 10c on 24c green, tied by British Post Office in Yokohama with very fine 'Y/1' obliterator in blue. Not recorded used in Yokohama. Ex Dr Towers. (Image)
Opening EUR 180.00
Sold...EUR 230.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 230
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7611
Symbol: Spec
Cat No: 45-47 Spec
1891 Set of three optd. stamps (20c on 30c, 50c on 48c and $1 on 96c) surcharged "SPECIMEN", mounted mint, fresh and fine. (SG £850) (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 280.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7612
Symbol: p
Cat No: 51
1891 Jubilee 2c. carmine, mint never hinged, traces of offset (carmine and black) on back, lightly toned, fine. (SG £475) (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 130.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7613
Symbol: p
Cat No: 51
1891 Jubilee 2c. carmine, mint never hinged, lightly toned, fine. (SG £475) (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 160.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7614
Symbol: u
Cat No: 51
1891 Jubilee 2c. carmine, 1st printing, Pos.8 with broken "o" in Kong and nicked "J", mounted mint, lightly toned and stained, good. (SG from £475) (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 120.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 120
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7615
Symbol: g
Cat No: 51, 51b
1891 Jubilee 2c. carmine, two used singles, one with almost complete strike of "HONG-KONG/C/JA 22/91" FIRST DAY cds, the other showing variety "short U" and was cancelled by part strike of Shanghai cds, fine. (SG from £330) (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 130.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7621
Symbol: Spec
Cat No: 53as
1898 QV $1 on 96c. grey-black, Wmk Crown CA, without Chinese characters, surcharge "SPECIMEN", mounted mint with large part original gum, fresh and fine. (SG £600) (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 240.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7625
Symbol: b
1898, QV 5 C. ultra pair tied "SHANGHAI C AP 25 98" to cover via Hong Kong and Turicorin to Bombay/India and fwd. internal to "MAHABALESHWAR 18 MAY 98", toned. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 90.00
Sold...EUR 180.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7626
Symbol: b
Cat No: 12,32,32,44,52
1899, registered letter with nice five-colour-franking of different QV issues sent from "HONG-KONG A NY 6 99" to Munich with arrival mark on reverse. (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 205.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 205
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7636
Symbol: u
Cat No: 71, 86/88
1903/04, KEVII, wmk. CA $1 resp. CA multiple $1-3, unused mounted mint (Michel cat. 980.-). (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 180.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7639
Symbol: b
Cat No: 65 (2)
1904, KEVII 5c. dull green/brown-orange, vertical pair on attractive hotel card "KING EDWARD HOTEL HONGKONG" sent 17.8.04 to Shanghai via British P.O. 20.8. and German P.O. receiver 20.8. Most attractive! (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 220.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7642
Symbol: b
1905. Registered envelope (small tear at right) to France bearing SG 65, 5c orange and dull green (pair) and SG 67, 10c purple and blue (pair) tied by Registered G.P.O. Hong Kong double ring with 'Registered/Hong Kong China' label on reverse, sent on the steamer 'S.S. Prinz Eitel Friederich' with Paris arrival on reverse. Nice item of double letter plus registered mail. (Image)
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7653
Symbol: u p
Cat No: 109, 110
1912, KGV $1 unused mounted mint trace of mount VLH and$2 mint never hinged MNH (Michel cat. 315.-). (Image)
Opening EUR 70.00
Sold...EUR 63.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 63
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7654
Symbol: g
Cat No: 112y
1912, KGV $5 white on reverse, used "21 DE 17", pulled perf. (Michel cat. 440.-). (Image)
Opening EUR 90.00
Sold...EUR 138.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 138
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7660
Symbol: b
1918. Picture post card of 'Tree Uprooted by Typhoon' addressed to England endorsed 'On Active Service' and cancelled by 'Official Paid/Hong Kong' date stamp in red. (Image)
Opening EUR 80.00
Sold...EUR 85.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 85
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7664
Symbol: u p
Cat No: 123/126
1921/26, KGV wmk. CA script, $1, $2 mint never hinged MNH resp. $3 $5, unused mounted mint, very fresh appearance (Michel cat. 1185.-). (Image)
Opening EUR 250.00
Sold...EUR 225.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7667
Symbol: b
1932. Air Mail envelope addressed (vertical fold, roughly opened) to England bearing Hong Kong SG 101, 2c green, SG 121, 5c violet, SG 125, 20c sage green andpurple (pair) and SG 129, $1 purple/blue tied by Hong Kong double ring '25th Oct' endorsed 'via Saigon / Marseille Air Mail'. Nice item paying the $ 1.47 rate to England. Scarce cancel in red. (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 510.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 510
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7671
Symbol: b
Cat No: 118
1936, Advice of Delivery bearing Hong Kong 10 C. ultramarine, tied "G. P. O. Hong Kong 5 FE 36" circular dater, "SINGAPORE" cancel on reverse. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 150.00
Sold...EUR 160.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 160
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7675
Symbol: b
1937, KGV 10 C. tied "REGISTERED GPO HONG KONG 3 FE 37" to return receipt card to Singapore duly signed and returned "SINGAPORE 10 FEB 37", card corner crease; also senders reeipt (torn) for afforementioned cover with oval framed "A.R.". Two items. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 240.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7679
Symbol: u
Cat No: 140/62
1938/1946, KGVI definitives complete set of 23, mint hinged with two stamps typical toned gum (5$ lilac/scarlet and 10$ green/violet), SG. £ 1.100 Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 180.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7680
Symbol: Spec
Cat No: 161 Spec
1938 KGVI. $10 green & violet, perforated SPECIMEN, mint never hinged, fresh and fine. A scarce Specimen of this key value. (Image)
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 180.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 7686
Symbol: b
1941. Registered Official Mail envelope addressed to London headed 'On His Majesty's Service' bearing SG 166, 15c black and scarlet (strip of three) tied by Kowloon/Hong Kong double ring with Kowloon registered label with framed 'Adjutant's Office / Date 7-7-41 / 5th Ba. 7th Rajpat Regt.' on face. The 5th Batallion fought alongside the British in the Battle of Hong Kong, nearly all became P.O.W.'s at the hands of the Japanese. Very nice item. (Image)
Opening EUR 170.00
Sold...EUR 170.00
Closed..Feb-19-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 29839
Symbol: p u
Cat No: Collection
1862-1949, Mint collection in a printed Lighthouse album, from 1862 unwatermarked 18c. to 1949 UPU, plus Postage Due, Postal Fiscal stamps and (more than) complete sets of KGV. stamps optd. "CHINA", with many good stamps including colour shades, various papers, multiples incl. Plate blocks and pairs, varieties as plate flaws, several stamps surcharged "SPECIMEN" (printed or handstamped), etc., containing QV issues, KEVII. sets to both $10, KGV. and KGVI. definitives up to all $10, etc. Few stamps of early issues without gum, few others lightly toned/stained, but an almost fresh and fine collection in general.
Opening EUR 4,000.00
Sold...EUR 3,800.00
Closed..Feb-21-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 3800
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 29840
Symbol: g
Cat No: Collection
1862-1949, Used collection in a printed Lighthouse album, from first issue to 1949 UPU plus Postcard stamps, Postal Fiscals, Japanese Occupation and KGV. stamps surcharge "CHINA", with many good stamps and key items up to several $5 and $10, colour shades, various papers, multiples, varieties as plate flaws, interesting cancellations incl. those from British P.O.s in China, and a few covers and postcards.
Opening EUR 2,000.00
Sold...EUR 2,500.00
Closed..Feb-21-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 2500
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 29842
Symbol: a b
Cat No: Collection
1880-1953, Collection of 41 postal stationery cards, picture postcards and covers, most of them used from Hongkong or Shanghai to Germany, few to China, Macau, the Philippines, the U.S.A., Switzerland and Austria, or used inland, with early p/s cards, some uprated, a lovely group of early picture postcards (1890's-1900's), FDCs and a Hongkong-Manila-Alameda First Flight cover of the 1930's, 1938 postal fiscal stamp 5c. used on three covers, transit covers (1940 India-USA with Hongkong censor mark, and censored 1947 China-Germany cover), two registered local covers franked by top right corner blocks of four of 1946 'Victory', one by 30c., the other by $1 and both showing the "Extra stroke" on Pos.2, and other interesting items. Plus a book with many pictures and stories from the old Hongkong. (Image)
Opening EUR 400.00
Sold...EUR 440.00
Closed..Feb-21-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 440
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 29844
Symbol: b c
1902/48, covers (5, mostly air mail) or ppc (2) to England or USA. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium.
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 90.00
Closed..Feb-21-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 29845
Symbol: c b 4
1915/58, cards mint/cto/used (6) inc. two 1915 usages Kwangtung province to Hong Kong.
Opening EUR 60.00
Sold...EUR 54.00
Closed..Feb-21-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 54
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 29846
Symbol: p
Cat No: Collection
1937/2008, u/m collection in two stockbooks, well collected throughout with better issues and apparently from 1970s onwards virtually complete.
Opening EUR 600.00
Sold...EUR 800.00
Closed..Feb-21-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 800
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 29850
Symbol: p
Cat No: Collection
1992/2001, u/m accumulation in three albums, comprising plate blocks, gutter blocks, coils, souvenir sheets, apparently only complete issues. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium.
Opening EUR 200.00
Sold...EUR 180.00
Closed..Feb-21-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 29851
Symbol: p
Cat No: Collection
1997-2010, Mint collection on hingless pages in 5 binders, with miniature sheets including the highly denom. $50+$50 sheets, souvenir sheets, also additions like se-tenant sheets, booklets, presentation and special folders etc., mint never hinged, fresh and very fine.
Opening EUR 300.00
Sold...EUR 320.00
Closed..Feb-21-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 320
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 38092
Symbol: b c f
1892/2004, 65 (ca.) covers, FDCs and picture postcards, including early material with company markings, postcards showing scenery of Hong Kong and China, and incoming mails to Hong Kong, some in mixed condition. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 350.00
Sold...EUR 315.00
Closed..Feb-22-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 315
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 38093
Symbol: c
1898/1925, picture postcards (68) with mostly Hong Kong views and some China, QV to KGV frankings to foreign (inc. two german navy sea posts MSP). Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 1,300.00
Sold...EUR 1,040.00
Closed..Feb-22-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 1040
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 38094
Symbol: b f
1911/97, 22 covers and cards including 2 first day covers of KGVI Coronation issues, as well as registered covers and 1 express cover. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 90.00
Closed..Feb-22-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 38095
Symbol: b 7
1935/37, 6 first flight covers, from Hong Kong to destinations including Peking, Manila, Guam, Penang (2), and San Francisco, also include 1 first day cover with KGV Silver Jubilee and KGVI Coronation issues. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
Opening EUR 100.00
Sold...EUR 90.00
Closed..Feb-22-2019, 01:00:00 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 43
Lot No: 38096
Symbol: b 7
1935/37, 6 first flight covers, from Hong Kong to destinations including Peking, Manila, Guam, Penang (2), and San Francisco, also include 1 first day cover with KGV Silver Jubilee and KGVI Coronation issues. Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium. (Image)
