1865, Large Dragon (Antique Numerals, "CANDAREENS" plural), 8ca gray green, Chinese character "mace" for "candareens" (Chan LS7. Scott 7. Livingston 6), Printing 19, cancelled by bold red "Local Post Office Shanghai" small garter, Chow Type SLP-3; stamp with various faults, yet an attractive and rare used item, unrecorded on this printing in Chow, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 6,000 - 8,000. Est. HK$6,000-8,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$6,000-8,000

1866, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" plural), 2ca gray, printing 51 (Chan LS30a. Scott 31. Livingston 37), fresh; tight margins, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $225 (HK$ 1,730).
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200. Est. HK$1,000-1,200 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,000-1,200

1866, Large Dragon (Modern Numerals, "CANDAREENS" plural), 3ca red brown (Chan LS31. Scott 32. Livingston 38), printing 55, with customary horizontal paper split along top compartment line, cancelled by red "Local Post Office Shanghai" red garter, fresh, Fine, Chow #SLP-3, very scarce thus.
Estimate HK$ 4,000 - 5,000. Est. HK$4,000-5,000 (Image1)

Est. HK$4,000-5,000

1891, Double Dragons, 5¢ carmine pink, watermark upright (Chan LS132. Scott 136), pane of 50, pristine mint, o.g., all but a few stamps never hinged, Very Fine, a lovely multiple.
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800. Est. HK$1,400-1,800 (Image1)

Est. HK$1,400-1,800

1893, Barclay & Fry issues, imperforate plate proofs, lovely, high quality selection of 27, watermarked or unwatermarked, nearly all in issued colors; comprises the 1893 Coat-of-Arms issue, the Mercury issue and the Postage Due issue, fresh, Very Fine, an excellent, mostly all-different selection.
Estimate HK$ 3,200 - 3,800. Est. HK$3,200-3,800 (Image1)

Est. HK$3,200-3,800