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  • Lot# : 2350 Hongkong

    1864: Prepaid stampless cover with GLATZ despatch cds (14/10) addressed to Passenger on board the Hamburg Barque 'Else' care of the Hamburg Consul in Hong Kong, China; endorsed 'paid (frei)' and 'via England'. Struck with violet 'P.D.' and manuscript crayon '14¼' (silver groschen) and thence with 'London / Paid' datestamp (17/10) in red and handstruck '1d.' charge marking. Reverse with minor flap fault but with fine HONG KONG arrival datestamp (Dec 10) struck in blue. An unusual cover to a most unusual destination.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 2351 Hongkong

    1912: KGV definitives 1 c. brown, 2 c. green, 4 c. red, 6 c. orange and 8 c. orange, tied by indistinct Hongkong cds (May 11, 1931) to red band cover with bilingual address, sent to Constantinople with Istanbul meter mark and Kadiköy arrical cds (June 2, 1931) on reverse.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 2352 Hongkong

    1997: History of the Hong Kong Post Office, $ 5 Miniature Sheet, the un-cut vertical imperforate pair, fresh and fine, one or two manuscript printer's notations on reverse do not detract, unmounted og. Rare unlisted variety.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2353 Hongkong

    1999: New Millenium (1st Issue), Miniature Sheet with two $ 5 values, the superb un-cut vertical strip of three sheets, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Unlisted and rare.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2354 Hongkong

    2000: I. T. U. Telecom Asia, $ 10 Tsing Ma Bridge Miniature Sheet, the un-cut vertical strip of three, fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Rare - believed just four strips issued thus in error.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 2355 Hongkong

    1863/1954: Collection in a blue album with good range from first issue to 1880 with 5 c. and 10 c. surcharges used, 1880 12 c. on Fiscala $ 10 rose used, 1891 $ 5 on Fiscal $ 10 purple on red superb used, 1891 7 c. on 10 c. green unused and used, 14 c. on 30 c. mauve unused, 1891 Jubilee 2 c. used, Edward issues used, 1938/52 set mint to (both) $ 10 values, 1941 Centenary set mint, 1948 Silver Wedding $ 10 carmine mint, UPU set mint, 1954 set to $ 10 mint, Annigoni issue to $ 20 mint, thereafter complete incl. a few Postage Dues. A good lot. Owner's cat. Gi = £ 10'000.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold
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