U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 8-9, 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1309
HONG KONG
1863-74 correspondence of 8 covers to Bombay, each franked with 8c Victoria and tied by "B62" duplex, variety of ship endorsements incl. "Lombardy", "Columbian", "Bengal", "Ellora", "Glen Artness" and "Orissa", diff. markingsincl. "Steamer Letter G.P.O. Calcutta" etc., some toning, mostly fine-v.f., scarce lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #1310
HONG KONG
1862-80 12c-24c, four singles incl. 1860 18c lilac, 1863 12c light blue and 24c green (2), h.r., some faults, fine appearance
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Catalog #4,15,18
Catalog Value ^L1,577
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #1311
HONG KONG
1891 Jubilee, 2c rose, h.r., v.f. (SG 51)
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Catalog #66
Catalog Value ^L450
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #1312
HONG KONG
1902 cover from Shanghai to US Naval Station in the Philippines, franked with 10c Victoria, with "U.S.S.Wilmington" Rooster embossing on back, also Victoria departure and Manila and Cavite, Philippines arrival pmks, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #1313
HONG KONG
1903 Edward, 1c complete to $5, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Diena (SG 63-75)
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Catalog #72-84
Catalog Value ^L1,150
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1314
HONG KONG
1907-11 Edward, 1c-$2, set of nine, h.r., fine-v.f. (SG 91-99)
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Catalog #86/105
Catalog Value ^L475
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1315
HONG KONG
1912-14 George V, 1c-$10, complete set, with additional "white back" values including 5sh, $10 very l.h. (if at all) with selvage at bottom, balance l.h. or h.r., fine-v.f., signed Diena (SG 100-116)
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Catalog #109-127
Catalog Value ^L2,350
Price Realized
$2,000.00

Lot #1316
HONG KONG
1919 cover with "The Missions to Seamen" corner cachet in blue, red "Official Paid - Hong Kong" Sept.17 cds (Webb type C) and same day Kowloon Branch dispatch cds alongside to England, endorsed "On Active Service" on top, with the commander's signature at left side, minor cover tears, otherwise fine example of this rare late military usage of the "Official Paid" cds
Envelope
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1317
HONG KONG
1921-37 George V, 1c-$5, complete set except for 2c gray, l.h., high values appear n.h. (very l.h.), fine-v.f., signed Diena (SG 117-132)
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Catalog #129-146
Catalog Value ^L800
Price Realized
$625.00

Lot #1318
HONG KONG
1938-48 George VI, 1c-$10, complete set, l.h., some toning, fine-v.f. (SG 140-162)
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Catalog #154-166A
Catalog Value ^L900
Price Realized
$575.00

Lot #1319
HONG KONG
1954-60 QEII, 5c-$10, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f. (SG 178-191)
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Catalog #185-198
Catalog Value ^L230
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1320
HONG KONG
1962 QEII, 5c-$20, complete set, n.h., v.f. (SG 196-210)
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Catalog #203-217
Catalog Value ^L225
Price Realized
$150.00

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