British Commonwealth Stamps and Covers continued...
Hong Kong continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2416 |
 |
 133 var., 1921 4c Rose red, Top of lower Chinese characters at right
broken off, pair with left stamp the variety, NH, fresh and F-VF (SG 120b, £108 for hinged) (Image 1) |
50
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:32 PM |
| 2417 |
|
 146, 1925 $5 Red and green on emerald, top margin single.
NH, fresh and Very Fine (Scott $475 for hinged; SG 132, £475 for hinged) (Image
1) |
250
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:34 PM |
| 2418 |
|
 155a-162a, 1941-46 2c-50c KG VI Second Issue, bottom right
corner margin pairs with palte no, NH, F-VF (Scott $160; SG 141a/153a, £155) (Image
1) |
50
SOLD for $85.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:34 PM |
| 2419 |
 |
 1939 Cover from Naval Officer, Ens. Badger on the Gunboat USS
Mindanao to Olongapo, Philippines via Guard Mail (Inter-Office Mail), Fine and unusual; Ens Badger probably intended to pay his officer's club bill via Guard Mail, but when he found himself in Hong Kong, realized he would have to use regular
mail postal facilities, hence the stamp (Image 1) |
120
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:35 PM |
| 2420 |
 |
 163, 1938 $1 Dull lilac and blue, Chalky paper, sheet of 60,
with control no 1 and requisitiin Z10735 at lR, pos 39 short leg in "R" of "DOLLAR", typica; brownish o.g., NH, F-VF (SG 155, 155a, £681+ as singles) (Image 1) |
100
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:35 PM |
| 2421 |
|
 185/91, 1954 5c/40c QE II, assorted blocks of four with
plate no or requisition numbers; 5c (2), 10c (2), 15c (2), 20c, 25c (2 incl block with palte and requisition no), 30c, 40c, NH, also includes 40c used plate no single and 50c NH pair with plate no, F-VF (Image 1) |
50
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:35 PM |
| 2422 |
|
 249a, 1969 10c New Year, Red color omitted, PO fresh, NH,
Very Fine (Scott $400; SG 257a, £400) (Image 1) |
100
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:37 PM |
| 2423 |
|
 791a var., 1997 $5 Lantau Link S/S, Gold color omitted, NH,
choice Very Fine; unlisted in Scott or Gibbons (Image 1) |
200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:37 PM |
| 2424 |
|
 1982-87 10c-$50 QE II, complete set of 17 values in top right corner margin
blocks of four with cylinder nos., 20c, 30c, 70c, 80c, $2, watermarked, others unwatermarked, NH, Very Fine (Scott $384 as singles) (Image 1) |
75
SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:38 PM |
| 2425 |
|
 J1-12, 1923/47 1c-50c Postage Dues, NH, J1-5 light evenly
toned gum as usual, J10-11 spot of glazed gum, F-VF (Scott $400) (Image 1) |
60
SOLD for $60.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:38 PM |
Hong Kong - British Post Offices in China (Genl Issue)
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2426 |
 |
 16, 1916 $10 Black and violet on red, fresh and Fine,
scarce. (Scott $550; SG 17, £700). (Image 1) |
100
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:39 PM |
| 2427 |
 |
 19 var., 1922-27 4c Scarlet, Lower Chinese character at right broken
at top, bottom left corner margin block of eight with plate no 1, 4th stamp the variety, stamps 1, 3 and 4 l.h., others NH, light diagonal gum crease through stamps 1 and 2, F-VF (SG 20a, £479 as singles) (Image 1) |
200
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:40 PM |
India
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2428 |
|
 SG Br133, 1901 "B.R.A./5/ Five Cents" on ½c Brown, tied on
cover to "Captain Dirk/ Special Service Officer/ British Contingent/ Peking" (last two lines crossed-out) and re-directed to "c/o Capt Conran/ Tientsin" by blue RAILWAY POST OFFICE/ PEKING handstamp, additonally franked with pair 3p C.E.F. overprints
(SG C1) tied by indistinct cancels, backstamped F.P.O. No. 18 15 MY 01 plus one partially struck A.P.O. No. 4 15 MY 01, Fine and rare (Image 1)
(Image 2)
|
750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 06:59 PM |
| 2429 |
|
 1940 Trans-Pacific Airmail Dual Censored Covers from Bombay and
Calcutta to USA, two covers, with Type 6B1 Bombay sealing censor tape, and violet PASSED CENSOR 9 / HONG KONG Triangle marking, with "Help the RAF" label on reverse; also, Calcutta cover with box censor applied over Air Mail label, sent via
Hong Kong with Type 5 blue-green "PASSED CENSOR / 5" marking, and A.V. 2 marking alongside; Fine and scarce pair of covers. (Image 1) |
150
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 07:00 PM |
| 2430 |
|
 1940-44 WW II Airmail Censored Covers to USA, four covers,
one registered, from Delhi, Madras and Bombay; nice frankings and censor tapes, one with Maiden's Hotel cancel in Delhi, sent to the Jewish Daily "Forward", Very Fine (Image 1) |
70
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 07:01 PM |
| 2431 |
|
 1941-42 WWII Registered Airmail Censored Covers, three
covers with scarce wax seal censor devices in black, brown and red wax; 1941 use from Calcutta to U.S.; 1941 from Amritohara (Pakistan); and 1942 from Kurseong, West Bengal to U.S. usual mixed condition with one cover faulty, still Fine; nice
frankings and uses (Image 1) |
100
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 07:01 PM |
| 2432 |
|
 Original Historical Telegrams sent from London to the Press Times in
New Delhi, two from 1950 (4 Feb and 25 Feb); both have high value franking with KG VI stamps, one paying over 55 Rupees (5R and 15R stamps); the other paid over 33 Rupees, with a block of six 5R stamps; the content of the telegrams pertain
to the British Parlementary election of 1950, both before and after, and contain five or eight pages of political information; typical wear and toning, great item for historian. (Image 1) |
80
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 07:01 PM |
India - Used Abroad
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2433 |
|
 India Used in Penang Selection, group seven showing "B147"
obliterator or duplex cancel, usual mixed condition, Fine and scarce (Image 1) |
220
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 07:01 PM |
Ionian Islands
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2434 |
|
 "PAID AT CORFU" Crowned Circle, crisp strike on folded
letter accompanied by Corfu 8 Mar 53 cds, cover light central vertical fold, o/w Very Fine (SG CC2, £650) (Image 1) |
200
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 07:02 PM |
Ireland
| Lot |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 2435 |
|
 56a, 1922-23 2/6 Brown (B&W), Missing accent over "A" variety,
horiz pair with right stamp the variety (R.3/2), very well centered, small h.r., Very Fine and choice; ex-Col. Fletcher; 2012 Hamilton-Bowen certificate (Scott $467 as singles; Hibernian T59, T59d) (Image 1) |
200
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction before Oct-26, 07:02 PM |
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