Burma, diplomatic pouch cover correspondence to the US, 1952-56, a superb, fascinating assemblage of 16 legal size envelopes, all franked by a diverse range of Burmese issues, addressed to the Psychological Warfare Section, San Francisco, with APO designations 343 or 500, both in Japan. All covers bear the customary, two line "This article originally mailed in country indicated by postage" violet handstamp in different types. Covers shows "The Foreign Service of the United States" corner cards, and all Burmese stamps, but for 2 covers, all are cancelled by Washington DC c.d.s.'s upon arrival. Outstanding, rarely encountered group, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000. Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000

British Offices in China, 1922, King George V, 4¢ scarlet, displaced "CHINA" overprint variety (Scott 19. Yang BP19), a choice mint example showing drastically shifted overprint, showing "CHIN" & "A" split, fresh, Very Fine, a striking eye-arresting variety, rare: apparently one sheet of 20 was found in Wei-Hai-Wei in the late 1930s.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000. Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000

British Offices in China, 1922 (Nov. 30), official-franked envelope used Hoihow to Kiungchow, lovely, clean and attractive large-sized envelope, franked by 1¢ to 20¢ and 50¢ "CHINA" overprints, all neatly and perfectly tied by "Hoihow /NO 30/22" origin c.d.s.'s; addressed to the British Consulate at Kiungchow. Fresh, Very Fine, a scarce usage.
Estimate HK$ 2,400 - 2,800. Est. HK$2,400-2,800 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,400-2,800

Hong Kong, 1949, U.P.U. complete (Scott 180-183), a magnificent holding of these beautifully engraved stamps; a god-send for the dealer who can't keep them in stock, as quantities per denomination range from 97 to 106; each stamp in the set is present as a full pane of 60 replete with plate number and printer's imprint (interesting to note that two printers were used, each producing two values), plus additional blocks of 6, 37, 43 or 49, again all with plate number and imprint (part imprint, in the case of the block of 6), fresh color and well-centred across the board, o.g., never hinged; a couple panes with a bent margin corner, but stamps unaffected, Very Fine, a must-see.
Estimate HK$ 14,000 - 18,000. Est. HK$14,000-18,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$14,000-18,000

Hong Kong, Mint stock, 1968-2000, a substantial stock of many souvenir sheets, includes 298a (9), 308a (4), 438a (12), 446a (3), 464a (5), 563a, 885 sheet of four, plus many singles & sets including definitive sets, well worth our estimate, please examine, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 5,500 - 6,500. Est. HK$5,500-6,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$5,500-6,500

Hong Kong, Lovely assortment of Queen Victoria through Queen Elizabeth II, neatly presented on stockpages and in a Lighthouse stockbook; a great source for the cancel collector, with "Hong Kong" and "Victoria" c.d.s.'s, along with B62s, 62Bs, etc. on Queen Victoria issues; perfins, Branch P.O. markings; also includes paper, shade and watermark varieties (some noted, some sets "unchecked"); good sets throughout, both definitives and commemoratives (including Silver Jubilee, Coronation and Peace) through 1997; note registered cancels on Queen Elizabeth II blocks of 4, "B. of E." overprints, Postage Dues, etc., generally Fine to Very Fine or better throughout, a pretty lot built with an eye to quality, light cancels; worth inspection.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000. Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000

Hong Kong, Useful Queen Elizabeth II collection, assorted items including Maximum Cards, 4 1997 Presentation Packs, a 15¢ Stamp Duty used on Hallmark Co. Custom Tailor invoice, picture and advertising aerograms, New Year souvenir sheets, a stock of gutter pairs, blocks and strips with plate numbers and/or traffic lights, and complete unfolded sheets of 100 of Scott #636, 638-640, 642, 646-647, 650 and 651A; full unfolded sheets of 50 (2 panes of 25 with gutter) of #788-791, and even full sheets of 200 (folded once) of PRC Scott #103-104, Very Fine, an eclectic mix; inspection invited.
Estimate HK$ 2,600 - 3,000. Est. HK$2,600-3,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,600-3,000

Indian Offices in China, 1901, "B.R.A." on China Coiling Dragon, 5¢ on ½¢ brown, black surcharge (SG BR133. Chan BRA2), interesting cover, locally used at Tientsin, bearing no additional Indian postage, with stamp tied by black railway cancel and reverse showing "F.P.O. No. 4/11 MY/01" receiver and "Base Office/10 MY/01" origin c.d.s., nice usage, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600. Est. HK$2,000-2,600 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-2,600

Indian Offices in China, 1901, "B.R.A." on China Coiling Dragon, 5¢ on ½¢ brown, black surcharge (SG BR133. Chan BRA2), tied to neat cover by bold violet Tientsin Railway Post Office cancel, with ½a green India Queen Victoria issue added and cancelled by bold "Base Office/22 AP/01/Dep" c.d.s.; addressed to Shanhaikwan, with reverse showing light 21 AP/FPO 14 datestamp, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,600. Est. HK$2,000-2,600 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-2,600

Malaya - Thai Occupation, 1944, $50 yellow brown, Trengganu revenue stamp (Singer 118), an upper left corner margin block of 4 on paper maker's watermarked paper, without gum as issued, Very Fine, a scarce multiple.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200. Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,000-1,200

Singapore, Mint collection, 1948-2010, a delightful collection that includes 1-20 perf 14 & perf 18, 86a-95a, 106a, 115a (4), 141a (2), 144-149, 166a (7), 188a, with additional souvenir sheets, booklets and sheetlets, fresh & clean, well worth inspection, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 6,000 - 7,000. Est. HK$6,000-7,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$6,000-7,000