Hong Kong - Censored Mail
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| 801 |
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1941 China to Canada
Censored Airmail Cover, mailed in April 1941 to Toronto, received a "Not Opened by Censor" handstamp in Hong Kong (Victoria APR.23.1941 c.d.s. on back) and was then censored in Vancouver (C.282 re-sealing cello-tape at left), very fine and nicely
written-up on a page.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 802 |
CVR |
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1941 Hong Kong
Registered Censored Cover to Canada, a "Canadian Pacific Railway" cover mailed on MAR.31.1941 (c.d.s. ties a strip of three 15c KGVI stamps) to Montreal, via Vancouver (APR.21 and APR 23 c.d.s. on back), with "C.265"censor re-sealing tape at
left, couple wrinkles due to size, else very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 803 |
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1941 Hong Kong
Censored Cover to Canada, Forwarded, an "E.D. Sassoon & Co. Ltd. / Shanghai" cover mailed on AUG.5.1941 to Captain A.R. St. Louis / Bank of Montreal / Vancouver BC (Vancouver SEP.2 "V" slogan receiver on back), redirected to "Pacific Command /
Work Point Barracks / Esquimalt BC". "C.285" re-sealing censor tape at left plus a "Forwarded by / E.D. Sassoon Banking Co. Ltd. / Holland House / Hong Kong" handstamp on back. Vertical crease and opening tear at top, still very fine. There is a long
and very interesting 5-page write-up on the addressee on www.rcsigs.ca (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
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Hong Kong - Ship Mail
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| 804 |
O |
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Group of Hong Kong
Stamps with U.S. Trans-Pacific Sea Post Cancels, with six KGV stamps written-up on a page, a second page shows a "S.S. Pres. Jackson" duplex on 12c KGV piece and a Chinese stamp with same cancel, very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 805 |
O |
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Group of French
Maritime Datestamps on 15 Hong Kong QV to KEVII Stamps, with two early double circles and 13 hexagonal datestamps, all but two read "LIGNE N / PAQ. FR. No." (from 2 to 10) and the other two read "POSS. ANGL. / PAQ. FR. N. No.". A lovely group
which would be difficult to assemble. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$40.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 806 |
O |
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Group of "Yokohama à
Marseille" Postmarks on 5 KEVII Hong Kong Stamps, with one circular and four hexagonal datestamps on a variety of stamps, very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
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| 807 |
O |
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Group of Hong Kong -
Macau Steamer Postmarks on 12 Hong Kong Stamps, includes 9 Queen Victoria and 3 King Edward VII (incl. one pair) each with this scarce postmark, overall very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$20.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 808 |
O |
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Group of Steamer Box
/ Canton and Swatow Postmarks on Hong Kong Stamps and on Piece, includes 21 Canton and 8 Swatow items (multiples were counted as one), all displayed on 4 album pages, very fine and difficult group to assemble. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$35.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 809 |
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1893 Hong Kong Cover
to Nova Scotia, mailed APR.25.1893 (small c.d.s. free strike plus two more cancelling the two 5c stamps) to Digby Nova Scotia (SEP.26), forwarded to Moncton New Brunswick (SEP.28). The cover is endorsed "via S.S. Peru" and has a San Francisco
SEP.18 transit, very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 810 |
PC |
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1905 Japanese
Patriotic Postcard Yokohama to Nova Scotia, mailed on JAN.31.1905 (c.d.s. ties Japanese stamp) to Yarmouth NS (DEB.23 receiver) via Victoria BC (FEB.15 transit). Picture side shows two harbour views amidst a Japanese flag and anchor. Light corner
creases, else very fine.
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 811 |
PC |
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1907 Hong Kong
Postcard to San Francisco, mailed Victoria on JUN.25.1907 (c.d.s. ties 4c KEVII stamp) to San Francisco. Picture side is captioned "On board S.S. Mongolia", with a "Pacific Mail Co" crest and the note "One of the ships post cards, yours, G.
Nichols", very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 812 |
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1905 Cover Hong Kong
to the United States, mailed on JUL.18.1905 (two c.d.s. tie a pair of 10c KEVII stamps) to Seattle Washington (AUG.17 machine receiver on back), endorsed "S.S. Magnolia", very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 813 |
PC |
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1905 Picture Postcard
from Hong Kong to Vancouver B.C., mailed from Victoria on OCT.3.1905 (partial c.d.s. ties a 4c KEVII stamp) to Vancouver (NOV.6 receiver) via San Francisco (NOV.4 machine transit also ties stamp). Picture side is captioned "Chinese Marriage
Procession" with a message dated SEP.30.1905. Corner creases, else fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 814 |
PC |
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1907 U.P.U. Picture
Postcard from Hong Kong to Vancouver B.C., mailed Victoria on NOV.30.1907 (c.d.s. ties 4c KEVII stamp) to Vancouver (DEC.30 machine receiver on picture side), endorsed "per S.S. Manchuria". Corner creases, else fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$20.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 815 |
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1913 Seattle
Washington Cover to Yokohama Japan, Forwarded to Hong Kong, mailed Seattle on APR.25.1913 (duplex ties 5c Washington) to Yokohama (receiver and re-despatch c.d.s.s on back) forwarded to Kobe (receiver on back) with "Hong Kong" handstamps applied
at Kobe and final Hong Kong JUN.24.1913 receiver on back. There is a red pen "C/O N.Y.K" marking (Nippon Yusen Kaisha Steamship Line). A very fine and interesting cover. Accompanied by three different picture postcards of the steamer "Minnesota" on
which this cover was carried. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 816 |
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1913 Seattle Cover to
Japan, Forwarded to Hong Kong, mailed MAY.5.1913 (two duplex tie stamps) to Yokohama Japan (part receiver on back), forwarded to Kobe (backstamp), with two "Hong Kong" handstamps (applied in Kobe) then from Kobe (JUN.8) to Hong Kong (JUN.17
receiver). There is a red pen "C/O N.Y.K" marking (Nippon Yusen Kaisha Steamship Line). A very fine and interesting cover, accompanied by a picture postcard of the "Minnesota" on which this cover was carried. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 817 |
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1922 Postcard from
Hong Kong to England, via Steamer "S.S. Pinetree State", mailed on MAR.20.1922 (c.d.s. ties a 2c KGV stamp) to Burnham England (partial receiver would have tied the missing two stamps), with "T" in circle and "1½d L.S.E." handstamp. The missing
stamps may have been two postage due stamps applied in England. Picture side captioned "Chinese at Meal", slightly reduced at left, still very fine. The "S.S. Pinetree" would soon be renamed "S.S. President Grant". (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 818 |
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1926 Hong Kong Cover
to Victoria B.C., mailed on DEC.2.1926 (c.d.s. ties 4c stamp) to Cadboro Bay B.C. (DEC.27 receiver on back) then forwarded to Chilliwack BC, carried on the "S.S. President Jackson". Roughly opened at top else very fine.
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 819 |
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1936 Hong Kong Cover
to Saskatchewan, mailed on MAY.20.1936 (two c.d.s. tie a strip of three 5c KGV stamps) to Young, Saskatchewan (very faint receiver), enclosing a letter saying in part "... I am enclosing three 5ct Hong Kong Silver Jubilee Stamps..." (stamps are
still present). Carried on the "S.S. President Jackson", very fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 820 |
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1923 United States
Trans Pacific Cover, an "Admiral Line / Oriental" illustrated cover mailed on OCT.29.1923 ("U.S. Sea Post Trans Pacific / No. 3 / RMS" duplex ties 2c Washington stamp) to Portland Oregon. Missing backflap, else fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |