1848 (28 May) FL from Manila to Cadiz, Spain, "care of H.L. Glynn, Esqre. Gibraltar", "via Suez", with "Paid at Hong Kong" Crowned circle in red (Webb type 8), with matching Hong Kong double arc cds (23.6) ON BACK, RATED "1/4" (overwritten "3/8"), fine and attractive (Image)

Est.US$750

1848 (29 Nov) FL to France, redirected internally "Via Suez et Marseille", red "Paid at Hong Kong" Crowned circle in red (Webb type 8), with matching Hong Kong double arc cds (29 Nov) on back, framed "F-19" accountancy mark partly removed, charge markings in black and red pen, fine (Image)

Est.US$1,200

1879 (6 May) cover franked with 12c deep blue, tied by "B62" in oval, with Hong Kong origin cds alongside, addressed to Sussex, "Via Brindisi" premium rate (normal UPU rate was 8c), faint toning, with arrival (Ju 16) pmk on back (Image)

Est.US$300

1881 (21 Nov) cover to Franklin, New York, franked with CC Watermark 10c mauve, tied "B62" with matching Hong Kong A origin cds alongside, NYC transit and Franklin arrival (28.12) pmks on back, fine, scarce stamp on cover (Cat No. SG 30) (Image)

Est.US$1,500

1884 (9 Dec) FL (three page price current from A.R. Marty) to Nagasaki, Japan, franked with 2c carmine, tied "B62" with Nagasaki, Japan (Bishop type I-8, recorded only for two months 13.12.84-15.2.85), very scarce as an arrival marking, particularly so on printed matter, carried on the P & O "Teheran" from Hong Kong, fine, ex-Raymond W. Carlin collection (Image)

Est.US$1,500

1895 (15 Mar) intact 1c+1c reply double card (both halves) registered to Cologne, Germany, uprated with 2c and 10c Queen Victoria, canceled by Hong Kong E cds, showing "R" Hong Kong GPO registry handstamp (Proud RL9), with Cologne (19.4.) arrival pmk on back, fine-v.f. (Image)

Est.US$500

1896 German 10pf stationery card sent from Wuchang, China, via Hong Kong, where 4c gray was added and tied by Dec.22, 96 cds, with arrival Grossen (1.2.97), minor card creases, scarce usage from Wuchang (Image)

Est.US$200

1900 (14 Nov) 3c stationery card from Hong Kong to "Haifa, Syria, Turkey", sent via Colombo and Suez, redirected to Beirut, with corresponding pmks, fine and unusual routing to Ottoman Haifa (Image)

Est.US$500

1902 (16 Sep) 4c stationery card from Kowloon to Madschame, Kilimanjaro region, German East Africa, canceled Victoria, Hong Kong, with Hong Kong departure cds adjacent, showing transits of Aden, Tanga and Dar-es-Salam, fine and unusual routing to uncommon destination (Image)

Est.US$600

1903 Watermarked Crown CA, $10 orange & black, blue, n.h. and post office fresh and fine, with handstamped guarantee mark (catalogued as hinged) cat. $1650 (Cat No. 85) (Image)

Cat. $1650, Est.US$750

1904 (25 July) picture postcard from England to Hong Kong, redirected to Scotland, franked with GB 1d George V, showing "Singapore to Hong Kong" marine sorter cds (20 Aug), Hong Kong K.B.(27 Aug) alongside, unusual usage with both marine sorter and branch office cds (Image)

Est.US$300

1907 picture postcard from Kopje, Salisbury, Rhodesia to Shanghai, re-addressed to Hong Kong, with "Beira" (Mozambique) and "Aden" (8 Sep) transits, "Singapore to Hong Kong" (28 Sep), Hong Kong (2 Oct) and boxed American Consulate General Hong Kong China (Oct 12, 1907) arrival (Image)

Est.US$250

1921-37 Watermarked Script CA, George V 50c-$5, five different, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., cat. £925 (Cat No. SG 128-132) (Image)

Cat. £925, Est.US$250

1938-52 George VI, complete set of 23, also Silver Jubilee, UPU, Centenary of British Rule and Postage Dues, l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f. (147-166A, 168-75,180-83,J6-12) cat. $1060 (Image)

Cat. $1060, Est.US$300