1860-64 two FLs to Paris and Hong Kong, first with Hamburg Th.& T. departure, red "Taxe Rectifiee R. 1/3" and French entry markings, the other with Hamburg Th. & T. departure, TT 38 due handstamp and French entry via Marseilles, Franco-British "FR 2f 16c" accountancy mark, Hong Kong arrival (Apr 22, 64) on back, usual filing folds, fine (Image)

Est.US$250

1864 9s orange yellow, blue Hamburg pmk, well centered and post office fresh, with 1976 Walter Engel certificate mentioning a tiny corner crease at upper left (Eine minimale eckbugspur, sehr sauber und die ohne bedeutung "completely without importance"), fine and rare stamp (Mi.18, Euro 2,600) cat. $2000 (Cat No. 21) (Image)

Cat. $2000, Est.US$500