HONG KONG continued...
HONG KONG continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1326 |
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 1900 (Oct 14) Hong Kong formula postcard "via Brindisi & London" printed in blue on white card, the card originally issued in 1879 with a 5c on 3c stamp affixed for use to G.B, the stamp removed and a 2c affixed, posted from
Shanghai to the Commander of P&O S.S "Formosa" at Hong Kong, very unusual. Photo on Page 166. (Image1)
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Est. £150-200
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1327 |
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1912 (Mar 14/15) Covers bearing KEVII 1c brown, 2c green, 1c dull purple and brown, 4c carmine-red or 8c slate and violet all cancelled by "HONG KONG UNIVERSITY / POST OFFICE" c.d.s, the first two unaddressed and cancelled to order on March 14th with
a second strike of the datestamp in the lower left corner, the other three locally addressed and cancelled on March 15th. (5).
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Est. £240-280
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1328 |
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 1912-21 $10 Purple and black on red, watermark Multiple Crown CA, fine mint. S.G. 116, £600. Photo on Page 140.
(Image1)
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Est. £150-180
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1329 |
|
 1919 25c Purple and magenta (type B), watermark Multiple Crown CA, variety broken flower, used with light red cancel and black c.d.s, fine and scarce. S.G. 109a, unpriced used (£5,000 mint). Photo on Page 140. (Image1)
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Est. £240-280
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1330 |
|
 1921-37 1c - $5 Set of eighteen, watermark Multiple Script CA, fine mint. S.G. 117/32, £1,000. (18). Photo on Page 140.
(Image1)
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Est. £260-300
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1331 |
|
1938 KGV 20c H size registration envelope used from Kowloon to Scotland, insured for $800, sent via Marseilles, bearing Hong Kong and G.B Insured labels, franked on the reverse with KGV 20c + $1 + $2, octagonal "KOBE A MARSEILLE / No. 4" transit
datestamp, a fine and scarce high franking.
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Est. £150-200
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1332 |
|
1938-52 KGVI 1c - 15c, 20c black, 25c pale yellow-olive, 30c blue, 50c purple, $1 red-orange & green, $2 reddish violet & scarlet, $5 green & violet, $10 bright lilac & blue all in unmounted mint marginal blocks of four, mostly corner marginal, 5c,
20c and $2 blocks with plate number. S.G. £1,400+. (15 Blocks).
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Est. £280-320
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1333 |
|
 1938 KGVI $10 Green and violet block of four, interpanneau margin at left, usual slightly browned gum, fine unmounted mint. S.G. 161, £3,000. Photo on Page 198. (Image1)
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Est. £700-800
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1334 |
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 Japanese Occupation. 1945 Surcharge set of three fine mint. S.G. J1/3, £1,000. (3). Photo on Page 148. (Image1)
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Est. £240-280
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
HUNGARY
HUNGARY
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1335 |
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1871-73 Printed circulars franked at the 2kr printed matter rate, the first posted within Buda bearing lithographed 2kr, the second from Temesvar bearing engraved 2kr. (2).
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Est. £100-120
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
INDIA
INDIA
| Lot |
Symbol |
Descrip |
Opening |
| 1336 |
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Philatelic Literature. Various books including "Postal Stationery of India" volumes 1-4, Proud books on Aden, Burma and Indian Army Postal Services (volumes 2 and 3), "Soruth" by Wood, "Express Mail, After Packets & Late Fees" by Smith & Johnson,
"Fiscal & Judicial Stamps & Stamp Papers" in two volumes, "C.E.F" by Virk, "Burma Postal History" by G. Davis, "Overland Mail" by Sidebottom, "Handstruck Postage Stamps" by Hammond Giles, "Essays, Proofs & Reprints of 1854 issue" by Spence, "Jammu &
Kashmir" by Staal, "Indian Telegraphs 1851-1914", etc, also "India Post", Journal of the India Study Circle, volumes 1-29 (1967-96) well bound in fifteen volumes. Heavy lot - U.K bidders only. (59).
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Est. £100-150
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1337 |
|
1853 (Oct 27) Cover with enclosed letter sent from Poonah to London with red boxed "POONAH / Paid" datestamp on the front, readdressed to Funchal with 1/10 paid in cash, blue "160" reis charge mark, an unusual destination from India.
|
Est. £120-150
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1338 |
|
 1854 2a Green, two strips of four with octagonal "B/1" cancels of Calcutta, both superb with large margins, shades, one with large part watermark. S.G. 31, £520+ (2 strips). Photo on Page 140. (Image1) (Image2)
(All Images)
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Est. £150-180
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1339 |
|
1854 ½a (4), 1a (6, one with void corner printing error), 2a (7) and 4a (4, all cut to shape), all used, the ½a-2a mainly with four margins, also a few later stamps with 1863 2a yellow used in Penang. (26).
|
Est. £150-180
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1340 |
|
1855-56 Covers bearing 1854 ½a, tiny 1855 native cover bearing ½a deep blue die III tied by diamond of dots with "SUKKUR / PAID" and Umritsur backstamps; and 1856 cover bearing ½a blue die I cancelled numeral "17" with boxed "SURAT /
Paid" backstamp, both covers with boxed "TOO LATE" on reverse, stamps and covers fine. (2).
|
Est. £150-200
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1341 |
|
1855 Registered cover from Nagpore to Jubbulpore franked 1855 1a die III tied by "75" numeral, fine, four margins. Also a front to Scotland with die III 1a (three margins) tied by diamond of dots. (2).
|
Est. £100-150
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1342 |
|
 1859-60 Mourning envelopes from Futtehpore to London, the first bearing 1854 2a + 1859 4a, the second with 1855 4a + 1858 2a, all cancelled by "18" numerals with boxed "INDIA PAID", a few envelope wrinkles, the first an
unusual mixed perf and imperf franking. (2). Photo on Page 166. (Image1)
|
Est. £200-250
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1343 |
|
1854-64 Stamps with various dotted cancels (Cooper types 1a - 1c) including diamonds and circles with both large and small dots, stamps include, 1854 ½a (4), 1a (5), 2a (6) and 4a (3, cut to shape), also a front to England with 1854 ½a + 4a
(2, both cut to shape), a few faults. (28).
|
Est. £300-400
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1344 |
|
c.1854-1900 Cancellations on covers and cards (68) and many stamps and pieces, sorted by Cooper types 2-24, includes small native cover franked 1854 ½a tied by diamond of bars (type 2), various numeral cancels with type 4n "109", type 8 "FF"
used in Abyssinia (2), "26/DP", "ZY/6", "A/64", "DP", type 9 with blank centre, "C/No" (and blank space), "27½", type 21 "D-POST / A 3", railway cancels including 1873 cover with large part intaglio seal handstamp "P.T.O / No 5 / (LETTER) MAIL",
etc. A useful collection. (100s).
|
Est. £500-700
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1345 |
|
1858-72 Covers and entire letters addressed abroad including 1861 entire letter to Hong Kong bearing 4a pair (faults), covers to G.B (9) with rates of 6a, 6a8p, 9a, 12a4p, 14a or 24a, cover to France franked 14a and an entire letter to Italy franked
8a8p. A few faults though most are fine, all with two or more stamps. (12).
|
Est. £200-250
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1346 |
|
1858-1922 Covers and cards from India (40) or Burma (33, all railway cancels) with single ½a blue frankings, 2a on Prices Current, etc., a few faults. (73).
|
Est. £100-120
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1347 |
|
1865-72 Covers to London franked 1856-64 1a pair + 4a + 1860 8p, 1865 2a orange + 1866 4a, 1872 8a or 8a pair, all fine. (4).
|
Est. £150-180
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1348 |
|
Telegrams / Post Office Forms. c.1865-1908 Telegraph forms (4, two with envelopes, one posted franked ½a pair); telegram receipts (5, two with half telegraph stamps); and Post Office forms comprising list of bags of due mail; receipt for money
from a disbursing Postmaster; Money Order acknowledgement; 26 posting receipts for ordinary parcels (6), a remittance, insured articles (2), registered letters or articles (15, two with scarce semi circular "BOMBAY P.O / REGISTERED" handstamps) or
insured parcels (2); four Acknowledgement of Delivery forms for a parcel, insured parcels (2) or a letter, all with datestamps or handstamps, a few faults but a scarce group. (44).
|
Est. £200-250
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1349 |
|
1866-70 Covers comprising 1866 registered cover from Jhelum to Peshawar franked 1865 1a + 4a with red boxed "REGISTERED / No. "; 1868 cover from Manuntoddy to London franked 8p + 2a + 1866 4a cancelled "C/87" with tiny triangular "BUNKAPOOR"
datestamp on reverse; and 1870 red Telegram envelope from Lahore to Ferozepore franked ½a pair. (3).
|
Est. £150-180
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
| 1350 |
|
1887 (Jan 11) O.H.M.S Cover from Meerut to London signed "J. Bonner, Pay Sergt, F. Bty A. Bde, R.H.A", bearing O.H.M.S 1874-82 2a orange pair + 1883 ½a blue green, fine and attractive.
|
Est. £120-150
Closing..Nov-05, 02:00 AM EST. |
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