British Offices in China, 1917-21 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown CA 1c. to $10, complete set of 16, plus shade of the $1, mint, fresh with bright colours, 4c. and 8c. small fault, $3 few rusted perf. tips on reverse, otherwise fine to very fine. S.G. 1-17, 13a cat. £2090.
Estimate HK$ 7,000 - 9,000 Est. HK$7,000-9,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$7,000-9,000

British Offices in China, 1917-21 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown CA 1c. black-brown marginal block of nine with centre stamp showing the variety crown broken at right, mint, fresh appearance, lightly aged gum, some minor wax paper adherence in interpane margin at left (probably removable with care) and few separated perfs., together with used block of four with the variety, fine. From the PF Collection. S.G. 1/1b cat. £800.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 Est. HK$1,200-1,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,200-1,500

British Offices in China, 1917-21 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown CA $5 and $10, cancelled by "Registered/Shanghai B.P.O." oval d.s., the $5 on piece, fine to very fine. From the Philippe Orsetti collection. S.G. 16, 17 cat. £1050.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,500-2,000

British Offices in China, 1922-27 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown script CA 1c. to $2, complete set of 11, fine to very fine and fresh mint. S.G. 18-28 cat. £425.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,000-1,200

British Offices in China, 1922-27 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown script CA 1c. to $2, complete set of 11, fine to very fine and fresh mint (hinge remnants). S.G. 18-28 cat. £425.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,000-1,200

British Offices in China, 1922-27 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown script CA 1c. to $2, complete set of 11, mint, fresh, couple low values and 50c. with toned gum, fine to very fine. S.G. 18-28 cat. £425.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,000-1,200

British Offices in China, 1922-27 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown script CA 1c. to $2, complete set of 11 in top marginal singles showing requisition letter "F", mint (few hinged only in margin) with marginal hinge remnants, toned to lightly aged gum (with high values the latter), very good and scarce set of matched singles (8c. reinforced perf. splitting); also included are 1917-21 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown CA mint 1c., 4c., 10c. (all Req. D), 12c. (Req. D), 50c. and $1 (both Req. E) top marginal requisition letter singles in similar condition (10c. also small corner fault). From the PF Collection. S.G. 1, 3, 6, 7, 12, 13, 18-28.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,500 Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-2,500

British Offices in China, 1922-27 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown script CA 4c. carmine-rose, variety overprint misplaced to right, vertical pair, unused with toned gum and wax paper used for mount adhering on reverse and along edges on face, good appearance, scarce variety. The variety was discovered in Wei Hai Wei in the late 1920s. From the PF Collection. S.G. 20 var.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 Est. HK$1,200-1,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,200-1,500

British Offices in China, 1922-27 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown script CA 4c. carmine-rose marginal blocks of nine (2), middle stamp in each variety lower Chinese character at right broken at top, together with block of 30 from the corner of the sheet also showing the variety, all in contrasting shades showing different wear in the flaw, mint with toned gum and few reinforced perf. separation, very good positional multiples. From the PF Collection. S.G. 20/20a.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 Est. HK$1,500-2,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,500-2,000

British Offices in China, 1922-27 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown script CA 20c. purple and sage-green corner Requisition H horizontal strip of three (also with plate no. 1), mint, lightly uniformly aged gum with hinge remnants and paper adherences, stray ink from requisition number h.s. at top, very good, scarce (only 100 sheets). From the PF Collection. S.G. 24.
Estimate HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 Est. HK$2,500-3,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,500-3,000

British Offices in China, 1922-27 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown script CA 50c. black on emerald Requisition H horizontal strip of three (also with plate no. 1), mint with lightly aged gum, paper and other hinge remnants and some vertical perf. splitting, very good, scarce (130 sheets). From the PF Collection. S.G. 26.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,500 Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-2,500

British Offices in China, 1922-27 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown script CA $1 purple and blue on blue Requisition H horizontal strip of three (also with plate no. 1), mint with light overall ageing, paper and other hinge remnants and some reinforced vertical perf. splitting, small edge thin in left top margin panel, very good and rare requisition piece (100 sheets). From the PF Collection. S.G. 27.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000 Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000

British Offices in China, 1922-27 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown script CA $2 carmine-red and grey-black Requisition H horizontal strip of three (also with plate no. 1), mint with lightly aged gum with some paper adherences and hinge remnants, few trimmed perf. at lower left and some reinforced vertical perf. splitting, very good and very rare requisition piece (50 sheets). From the PF Collection. S.G. 28.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000 Est. HK$5,000-6,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$5,000-6,000

British Offices in China, 1929 (30 Jan) O.H.M.S. envelope addressed to Canton bearing "China" overprint 1917-21 $5 and $10 and 1922-27 script watermark $1 and $2, tied by "Wei-Hai-Wei/Port Edward" c.d.s., with fine to very fine and fresh adhesives, couple light vertical folds (away from adhesives). From the PF Collection. S.G. 16,17, 27, 28.
Estimate HK$ 8,000 - 10,000

The $1 and $2 are apparently the script watermark from the date of the cover and the shade of the $2. Est. HK$8,000-10,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$8,000-10,000

British Offices in China, 1917-21 "China" overprint watermark multiple crown CA mint assembly with values to $3 and $5, including quantities to $1, a little mixed condition, with much fine to very fine and fresh (approx. 150). S.G. 1/16.
Estimate HK$ 5,000 - 6,000 Est. HK$5,000-6,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$5,000-6,000

British Offices in China, 1917-27 "China" overprint unused collection, comprising 1917- 21 watermark multiple crown CA 1c. to $10 set of 16 and 1922-27 watermark multiple crown script CA 1c. to $2, plus a couple shades, mixed condition with hinge remnants and toning, good to very good (29). From the PF Collection.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000 Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000

British Offices in China, 1917-27 "China" overprint mint and used assembly, including (mint unless otherwise indicated) 1917-21 watermark multiple crown CA 1c. to $5 (red ink smearing on last), 1922-27 watermark multiple crown script CA 1c. to $2 plus $2 used and second unused set with $2 regummed, some faults, good to fine (51).
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000 Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000

British Offices in China, Postal Stationery : 1916-18 overprinted "China" 1c., 1½c. and 4c., and 1½c. on 1c. and 6c. on 4c. cards, unused, overall fine to very fine. Yang P32, P34-P37.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000 Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000

British Offices in China, Postal Stationery : 1916-18 overprinted "China" 1c., 1½c. and 4c. cards, 1c. + 1c. reply-paid double card (both halves intact), and 1916 2c. newswrapper, unused, few small faults, otherwise generally fine to very fine. From the Philippe Orsetti collection. Yang P32-P35, NW5.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000 Est. HK$3,000-4,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,000-4,000

British Offices in China, Postal Stationery : 1918 overprinted "China" 1½c. on 1c. and 6c. on 4c. cards, unused, both with faintest trivial ageing bands on reverse, 6c. card tiny scuff at lower right, fine to very fine. From the Philippe Orsetti collection. Yang P36-P37.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,500 Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-2,500

British Offices in China, Postal Stationery : 1922 (30 Nov.) overprinted "China" 1½c. on 1c. card cancelled to order by "Shanghai/Br. P.O." c.d.s. on the last day of the British post office in Shanghai, approximately 12 used examples of this card are known. Yang P36.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,500 Est. HK$2,000-2,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$2,000-2,500

British Offices in China, Postal Stationery : 1918 overprinted "China" 1½c. on 1c. card (2), unused and used 1927 as a formular card to Germany with K.G.V 4c. tied by "Hong Kong" c.d.s., unused card trivial faintest corner lightening (from mounting corners), fine to very fine. From the Philippe Orsetti collection. Yang P36.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 Est. HK$1,200-1,500 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,200-1,500

British Offices in China, Postal Stationery : 1930 overprinted "China" 10c. registered stationery envelope with 20c: $2 fee schedule and compensation table in francs and dollars, size H, very fine and very fresh unused, rare. Philatelic Foundation certificate (1998). Yang 56.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000 Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000

Hong Kong, 1862-1911 Q.V. and K.E.VII unused selection, including 1862 -63 no watermark to 96c., 1880 5c. on 8c., 1877 16c. yellow, 1891 20c. on 30c. and 50c. on 48c. "Specimen". Jubilee 2c. (2), 1898 $1 on 96c. grey-black, 1900 2c. to 30c. (6 sets), faults (including on stamps enumerated above), as well as the earlier stamps without original gum and some regummed, but with many fine appearing or fine examples, careful examination is required (approx. 190).
Estimate HK$ 10,000 - 12,000 Est. HK$10,000-12,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$10,000-12,000

Hong Kong, 1862-1938 old-time unused and used collection with shades and many higher catalogue items, including (unused) 1862-63 2c. to 96c., 1863-71 to 24c. (2) with shades, 1877 16c. yellow, 1880 5c. on 8c. to 10c. on 12c., 10c. on 24c., 2c. to 10c., 1882-96 to 10c. green and 30c. (2) with 2c. rose-lake, 1885 $1 on 96c. (3), 1891 with Chinese surcharge 20c. on 30c. to $1 on 96c., Jubilee 2c., 1898 $1 on 96c. with Chinese surcharge (3), 10c. on 30c. with Chinese character surcharge (5, including more widely spaced "10"), K.E.VII 1907-11 1c. to $2, K.G.V 1912-21 1c. to $10, 1922-37 1c. to $5, 1935 Silver Jubilee in vertical strips of ten, 1938 K.G.VI prewar set to $10, 1879 5c. on 18c. postcard stamp, Postal Fiscal 1874-1902 (both perfs.) $2 and $3, 1880 12c. on $10, 1891 $5 on $10, 1897 $1 on $2 olive-green; and (used) 1862-63 2c. to 96c., 1863-71 perf. 12½ 4c., 48c. inverted watermark and 96c. olive-bistre, 1880 5c. on 8c. (2) to 10c. on 24c. (3), 1879 3c. on 16c. postcard stamp, as well as a few Q.V. cancellations, some duplication, mixed condition with faults and defects and toned or aged gum as well as some toning and old-time hinge remnants, but often relatively fresh colours with a number of the earliest stamps with part original gum, most of the used stamps are lightly stuck down to the original pages, although, should in most cases be able to be lifted without undue consequence, careful examination is required but will be rewarded; also included are several packets of K.G.V and K.G.VI used stamps with mostly low values and some Revenues as well as foreign stamps taken from mail. From the PF Collection.
Estimate HK$ 30,000 - 40,000 Est. HK$30,000-40,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$30,000-40,000