Macao, 1884-1991 unused collection with many issues complete and many later issues unmounted mint, with some varieties and miniature sheets, including 1887 Crown surcharges, 1887 Don Luis I 5r. to 300r., 1894 Don Carlos I 5r. to 300r., Provisorio ½a. on 2½r. to 47a. on 300r. and 5a. on 40r. on 200r., Don Carlos I 1898 (less 31a.), 1900 and 1903 sets, 1902 Don Luis I surcharge set, San Gabriel ½a. to 5p., 1938 Colonial Designs, 1948 Views of Macau (1st series) set of 12 plus unissued 1p. ultramarine, 1983 Medicinal Plants, 1984 Musical Instruments and 1987 Regional Fans miniature sheets, Postage Dues and Postal Tax stamps, along with Fournier forgeries, generally fine to very fine, a very nice basis for a collection of this popular country.
Estimate HK$ 18,000 - 22,000 Est. HK$18,000-22,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$18,000-22,000

Macao, 1884-2000 unused and used collection with many later issues complete and unmounted mint, including 1983 Medicinal Plants and 1984 Musical Instruments miniature sheets, duplication, faults in earlier issues, later fine to very fine.
Estimate HK$ 3,500 - 4,000 Est. HK$3,500-4,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,500-4,000

Macao, 1884-2000 unused and used assembly including miniature sheets, Postage Dues and Charity Tax, much duplication, with several useful items (1,200+).
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,500-2,000

Macao, 1884-2010 extensive nine-volume unused and used collection with many issues complete, offered intact, including miniature and small sheets and first day covers, with many better sets and singles, a fresh and generally fine to very fine collection meriting careful examination, an outstanding basis for a collection of this important Chinese autonomous region (3,500+).
Estimate HK$ 50,000 - 60,000 Est. HK$50,000-60,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$50,000-60,000

Macao, 1942-88 unmounted mint collection of blocks of four and miniature sheets (in quantities of up to 4), including 1942 Portugal and San Gabriel 10a. and 20a. on thick paper, 1976 Temples of Macau marginal blocks of nine, and 1983 Medicinal Plants (2), 1984 Musical Instruments (4), 1985 Butterflies (2), 1987 Regional Fans (4) and 1988 Macau Grand Prix (3) miniature sheets, fresh, very fine.
Estimate HK$ 8,000 - 10,000 Est. HK$8,000-10,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$8,000-10,000

Macao, 1948-66 selection of Regular issue, Postage Due and Charity Tax part sheets and multiples, unused without gum as issued or unmounted mint, including 1950 Arms and Dragon set of four in marginal blocks of 15 and corresponding 1951 Postage Due set of three in marginal blocks or part sheets of 50 (2 sets or 100 of each) plus additional 2a. part sheet of 35 and 7a. on 10a. block of 16, fresh, fine to very fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,500 Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-2,500

Macao, 1948-92 mint (principally unmounted) collection with many issues complete and miniature sheets, including unmounted mint 1948 Views of Macau (1st series) set of 12 and 1983 Medicinal Plants, 1984 Musical Instruments and 1987 Regional Fans miniature sheets, fresh, some disturbed gum in earlier issues, otherwise fine to very fine.
Estimate HK$ 6,000 - 8,000 Est. HK$6,000-8,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$6,000-8,000

Macao, 1948-94 unmounted mint assembly with large multiples, complete sheets and year-set folders, including 1948 unissued Views of Macau 1p. ultramarine and 1984 Musical Instruments miniature sheet, fresh, very fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 Est. HK$2,500-3,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,500-3,000

Macao, 1984-90, 1993 Lunar New Year stamps in complete sheets of 50, unmounted mint, fresh, few bends and some marginal creasing (as to be expected), Ox and Rooster sheets with more pronounced bends and creasing affecting some peripheral stamps, fine to very fine (8).
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000 Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000

Macao, 1985-99 unmounted mint selection of small sheets and other sheetlets, including 1985 De Camoes Museum, 1986 Security Forces, 1987 Shek Wan Ceramics, 1988 Endangered Fauna, De Camoes Museum dull gold, otherwise very fine (approx. 40).
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000 Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000

Macao, 1898 (20 July) envelope to Imperial Maritime Customs, Peking (30.7) via Hong Kong (20.7) bearing Don Carlos I 2a. pair and 1a. tied by "Direcção/do Correio/de/Macau" c.d.s., showing "Tientsin" dollar dater (29.7) and "Peking" blue double-ring d.s. with Customs removed on reverse, slightly reduced at right on opening, fine. Yang 79, 80.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 Est. HK$1,200-1,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,200-1,500

Macao, 1898 (26 July) envelope to Imperial Maritime Customs, Peking (30.7) via Hong Kong (27.7) bearing Don Carlos I 2a. (small glue spot) and 3a. tied by "Direcção/do Correio/de/Macau" c.d.s., showing "Shanghai" dollar dater (2.8) and "Peking" blue double-ring d.s. with Customs removed on reverse, fine usage. Yang 80, 82.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 Est. HK$1,200-1,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,200-1,500

Macao, 1899 (23 Mar.) "Repartição do Expediente Sinico" registered envelope to Peking (3.4) via Hong Kong (24.3) bearing Don Carlos I 2a. and 13a. tied by Direcção/do Correio/de/Macau" c.d.s., showing "Shanghai" (29.3) and "Peking" dollar daters on reverse, with Macau red on yellow-green registration label, fine. Yang 80, 86.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,500 Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-2,500

Macao, 1910 envelopes (2) to Hong Kong bearing Postage Dues overprinted for Postage use 1a. pair and Don Carlos I 6a. on 200r. vertical bisect, both a little roughly opened at left. Yang 117a, 142.
Estimate HK$ 600 - 800 Est. HK$600-800 (Image1)

Est. HK$600-800

Macao, 1911 (25 Jan.) envelope to Nanning via Canton (26.1) and Wuchow (27.1) bearing Don Carlos I 1a. and 6a. on 200r. horizontal bisect pair, cancelled by "Direcção/do Correio/de/Macau" c.d.s., with the bisects not accepted for postage and crossed out and marked off in red ink with corresponding "8 cents" endorsement, a little light creasing (away from adhesives), fine usage. Yang 79, 117 var.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,500-2,000

Macao, 1911 (26 Dec.) registered envelope to Hong Kong (27.12) bearing 1911 Fiscal stamp surcharged "Postal/1 avo" on 5r. horizontal pair, one stamp variety numeral "1" missing, with on reverse 1902 Don Carlos I 6a. on 10r. and 1911 Don Carlos I Lisbon "Republca" 4a., cancelled by "Direcção/dos Correios/de/Macau" c.d.s., showing red-orange registration label, very fine. Yang 112, 144, 144b, 153.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,500-2,000

Macao, 1911 covers (3) bearing 2a. on 4a. and 5a. on 10a. bisects, comprising 2a. "Boletim Official" wrapper band to Foochow, and registered envelopes (2) from Lappa (with "Customs/Lappa" origin double-ring d.s.) to Hong Kong, each bearing 2a. and 5a. (2) bisects, fine to very fine. Yang 145, 146.
Estimate HK$ 1,800 - 2,200 Est. HK$1,800-2,200 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,800-2,200

Macao, 1919 (21 Nov.) envelope to Wenchow (1.12) via Shanghai (26.11) bearing Don Carlos I "Republica" 2a. on 6a. red-brown pair tied by "Correio Central/de/Macau/2A Secção". Yang 246.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,000-1,200

Macao, 1926 (13 May) Macau-Manila first flight envelope bearing Ceres 1922 2a. and 1924 4a. pair, tied by "Correio Central/Macau" framed d.s. (10.5) with Manila flight cachet on reverse, small faults, fine and scarce usage. Yang A1.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000 Est. HK$5,000-6,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$5,000-6,000

Macao, 1891-1911 cards (2) and envelope comprising 1891 incoming France 10c. stationery card to Macau, 1898 Don Luis I 10a. stationery card to Hong Kong, and 1911 Fiscal stamp surcharged "Postal/1 avo" on 5r. on "Bookpost" envelope to Lappa (with "Customs/Lappa" arrival d.s.), very good to fine (3).
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,000-1,200

Macao, 1898-1922 envelopes (4, three registered) to France (3) and U.S.A. (adhesives damaged) bearing Don Carlos I and Don Carlos I "Republica" frankings, an interesting group of attractive commercial frankings.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,500-2,000

Macao, 1905-22 envelopes (8) including 1905 registered envelopes (2) to Germany bearing 1902 6a. and 18a. surcharges and 1937 Pan Am first flight envelopes (3), few faults, fine selection.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 Est. HK$1,200-1,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,200-1,500

Macao, 1835 (23? Sept.) entire letter entire letter from Russell Sturgis, Canton to his wife in Macao "(per) St George" showing on reverse "Boat Office/10 Cents/Macao" h.s. (Webb type 1) in red, fine to very fine example of this handstamp.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000 Est. HK$5,000-6,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$5,000-6,000

Macao, 1837 (20 May) entire letter from S. Wetmore, Macao to his wife, c/o Wetmore, Hoppin & Co., New York, endorsed "politeness of SH Gordon Esq", carried privately (with internal endorsement "(per) Osage"), showing "6" U.S. charge with "Forwarded by/Wetmore, Hoppin & Co./New York" oval red h.s. (not recorded by Rowe) on reverse, fine and scarce Wetmore letter from Macau to U.S.A.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000 Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000

Macao, 1841 (17 Apr.) entire letter from Macao to London (6.9) "(per) Herald" showing superb "Shipletter/Montrose" framed h.s., with Montrose (4.9) and London c.d.s. on reverse, rated "8". The letter advises of "the reopening of the Trade at Canton. The arrangement for so doing was promptly carried into effect and the trade is now going on under the protection of the Guns of H.M. Ships of War… none of the large traders has yet returned - probably waiting to hear the Emperor's reply to the Mandarins advising him of the trading arrangements." Very fine letter with important historical eyewitness account.
Estimate HK$ 6,000 - 8,000 Est. HK$6,000-8,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$6,000-8,000