U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
November 18-19, 2009

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #3826
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1862-80 12c-24c, four singles incl. 1862 18c lilac, 1863 12c light blue and 24c green (2), h.r., some faults, fine appearance (SG 4,12a,14)
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Catalog #4,15,18
Catalog Value £1,632
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #3827
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH 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. markings incl. "Steamer Letter G.P.O. Calcutta" etc., some toning, mostly fine-v.f., scarce lot
Envelope
Price Realized
$2,900.00

Lot #3828
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1874 $10 rose, unused with original gum, h.r., rare stamp, with 2007 Brandon cert. (SG F3)
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Catalog #28
Catalog Value £8,000
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #3829
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1876 28c on 30c violet, usual centering, h.r., fine, with 2007 Brandon cert. (SG 21)
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Catalog #30
Catalog Value £1,500
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #3830
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1891 $5 on $10 violet, heavy h.r., fine (SG F9)
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Catalog #60
Catalog Value £325
Price Realized
$240.00

Lot #3831
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1891 Jubilee, 2c rose, h.r., v.f. (SG 51)
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Catalog #66
Catalog Value £450
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #3832
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1902 cover from Shanghai to the commandant of the US Naval Station, Cavite, 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 #3833
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1903 Edward, 1c-$5 complete, h.r., fine-v.f., signed Diena (SG 62-75)
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Catalog #71-85
Catalog Value £1,300
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #3834
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1904 Japanese Propaganda (Russo-Japanese War) ppc ("The Third Attempt to Block Port Arthur"), franked with 4c Edward, tied by boxed "Prt Edward Wei Hai Wei, 10 Sep. 1904" datestamp and sent via Shanghai (Sep.13) to England, v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #3835
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH 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 #3836
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH HONG KONG
1938-48 George VI, 1c-$10, complete set, l.h., some toning, mostly fine-v.f. (SG 140-162)
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Catalog #154-166A
Catalog Value £900
Price Realized
$450.00

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