1917, King George V, 1¢-$10 First Issue complete (Chan BP1/16. Scott 1-16), Multiple Crown CA watermark, a fresh, clean set, o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine+. Est. HK$4,000-6,000
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1917, King George V, 1¢-$10 First Issue complete (Scott 1-16. Yang BP1/16), Multiple Crown CA watermark, fresh with generally unobtrusive cancels, used, Fine to Very Fine, a scarce set thus. Est. HK$3,000-4,000
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1917-22, Impressive Assortment of British Offices in China (Scott 1-27), the 1917 set mint/unused to the $2, used up to the $3 value; the 1922 set mint and used to the $2; contains a variety of better values, such as unused #10, 11 (7), 12 (2), 13, 19 (3), 22 (2), 23 (3), 24 (3), 25 (2
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1942, Lovely selection of surcharged issues (Scott 1N2///2N24), comprising #1N28-1N30 lightly hinged; a rare #1N30 var. (triple overprint, black over red over red, Singer #9), hinged; light vertical gum bend, signed J.R. Hughes; #1N34 lightly hinged; #2N4-2N13, 2N13a(page)
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1903, King Edward VII, 1¢ to $10 complete (Scott 71-85. Yang 61/75), Crown CA watermark, a magnificent set in superior quality, boasting vibrantly fresh colors and paper, excellent centering and outstanding o.g., with more than a few values never hinged, Very Fine. Est. HK$7,000-9,000
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1904-11, King Edward VII, 1¢ to $1 complete (Scott 86-108), Multiple Crown CA watermark, a brilliant, high quality set, each fresh with vivid color and clean o.g.; hinged to varying degrees, generally Very Fine, choice. Est. HK$8,000-9,000
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1912-21, King George V, 1¢ to $10 complete, plus 25¢ Type II (Scott 109-124, 128), Multiple Crown CA watermark, fresh and pristine with magnificent colors, freshness, and very clean o.g., most lightly or very lightly hinged, Very Fine, a connoisseur's set. Est. HK$6,000-7,000
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1921-37, King George V, 1¢ to $5 complete (Scott 129-146), Multiple Script CA watermark, a beautiful, select-quality set, pristine and sound with superior colors and centering; hinged to varying degrees, Very Fine. Est. HK$2,600-3,000
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1938-52, King George VI, 1¢-$10 complete, normal and coarse impressions (Scott 154-166A, 155a-162a), both sets complete, Post Office fresh with rich colors on bright paper, each selected for eye appeal and centering; all never hinged except for a couple insignificant low values, V
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1938-52, King George VI, 1¢-$10 complete (Scott 154-166A), Post Office fresh condition, some of the 1940s issues with typical brownish streaked gum, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, select set. Est. HK$2,200-2,600
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Treaty Ports, Well-Annotated Cancels Collection, attractively presented on seven homemade pages; over 130 items (some two-stamp combinations) in total, with specific pages for Amoy, Canton, Foochow, Shanghai and Swatow, plus two pages of "canceled in Treaty Ports"; not obliterators, postmarks
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1884 (Feb. 20), Cover from Canton to Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, franked by Hong Kong 10¢ violet Queen Victoria (#14), tied by one of two "A/Canton/FE 20/84" postmarks (#LCA8); reverse with next-day "Hong Kong/A" and red San Francisco "Mar. 24/Pd. All" transits; light wrinkling to stamp
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1911-20, Two Western Branch covers to the US, the first a Feb. 20, 1911 red band cover to Washington, California (with contents), bearing 10¢ King Edward VII cancelled by Feb. 21, 1911 Hong Kong Victoria c.d.s., with reverse showing Western Branch 20 FE 11, Webb Type D origin c.d.
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Hong Kong, Superlative Used Collection, 1862-1935, on eight sides of large stockpages, an exceptional holding of classic Hong Kong from First Issue to Silver Jubilee with catalogue listings from Gibbons; incredibly valuable with many sought-after stamps, the highlights including #1-7, 18, 23
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Hong Kong, Pretty Solid Mint and Used Collection, 1860s-1997, in three 8-page (16-side) stockbooks, all slightly a jumble but identified and easily rearranged, a mostly mint/unused collection from Victoria to Elizabeth; Victorias include a mint Jubilee, used #27, 60 and 63, a mix of cancels i
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Hong Kong, Extensive Holding of Post-Handover Souvenir Sheets, presented on stockpages in a thick binder, a wealth of attractive and fresh souvenir and miniature sheets, including New Year issues, gold-embossed items, the occasional First Day Cover or presentation pack, etc., etc.; the vast m
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Hong Kong, Fresh All-Mint Collection, 1891-1969, mounted on album pages or stockpages, our spot checks turning up only never hinged except for 1891 Jubilee (no gum) and 1922-27 King George V Offices in China issue (mixed hinged and never hinged); popular issues including Silver Jubilee (2, 1
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Hong Kong, Regal Queen Elizabeth II Accumulation, comprising five Lighthouse stockbooks of mint stamps—nearly all plate blocks of four—two cover albums of First Day Covers, a slipcased History of Hong Kong Post Office, plus booklets, presentation packs, folders and more loo
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Hong Kong, Useful Mint and Used Collection, 1863-2004, mostly mounted in a number of different albums or binders, with the bulk of material and value after about 1982; pre-Elizabethan material nearly all used and on Palo album pages (printed in color; look for cancels for a general idea of wh
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Hong Kong, Varied Postal History Selection including First Day Covers, 1907-72, general postal history (1907-41) comprises two picture postcards and three covers, the latter being a multi-franked China Clipper First Flight Cover with Hong Kong-San Francisco cachet, a Registered cover to Great
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