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HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1863-71 30c. mauve cancelled light ‘B62’ with damaged ‘GKON’ at foot (SG 16a) cat £600 few blunt perfs at foot.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1863-71 30c. mauve cancelled light ‘B62’ with damaged ‘GKON’ at foot (SG 16a) cat £600 few blunt perfs at foot.

£295

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1865 (AU 11) yellow envelope to USA (reduced at left) franked 1863-71 2c + 4c +2695 wing margin + 8c pair + 24c all tied by B62 blue cancels with Hong Kong dispatch in the same colour, London Paid (6 OC) transit, US tax 5/CENTS and arrival all in red on obverse, stunning early franking.HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1865 (AU 11) yellow envelope to USA (reduced at left) franked 1863-71 2c + 4c +2695 wing margin + 8c pair + 24c all tied by B62 blue cancels with Hong Kong dispatch in the same colour, London Paid (6 OC) transit, US tax 5/CENTS and arrival all in red on obverse, stunning early franking.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1865 (AU 11) yellow envelope to USA (reduced at left) franked 1863-71 2c + 4c +2695 wing margin + 8c pair + 24c all tied by B62 blue cancels with Hong Kong dispatch in the same colour, London Paid (6 OC) transit, US tax 5/CENTS and arrival all in red on obverse, stunning early franking.

£2695

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1865 (MY 12) Envelope to England, readdressed to Ireland, endorsed ‘Via Marseille’, franked 1864 24c. green which paid the rate via Southampton, instead of 32c. via Marseille, hence handstamped in blue DEFICIENT POSTAGE / COLONY’S SHARE OFFINE, later erased and substituted ‘Short Paid Send Via S’ (Southampton), redirected from Dover (arrival backstamp) to Ireland with CURRAGH CAMP backstamp, some wear to the cover and adhesive, still a rare and interesting postal history item. Ex Connaught (Bodily)HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1865 (MY 12) Envelope to England, readdressed to Ireland, endorsed ‘Via Marseille’, franked 1864 24c. green which paid the rate via Southampton, instead of 32c. via Marseille, hence handstamped in blue DEFICIENT POSTAGE / COLONY’S SHARE OFFINE, later erased and substituted ‘Short Paid Send Via S’ (Southampton), redirected from Dover (arrival backstamp) to Ireland with CURRAGH CAMP backstamp, some wear to the cover and adhesive, still a rare and interesting postal history item. Ex Connaught (Bodily)

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1865 (MY 12) Envelope to England, readdressed to Ireland, endorsed ‘Via Marseille’, franked 1864 24c. green which paid the rate via Southampton, instead of 32c. via Marseille, hence handstamped in blue DEFICIENT POSTAGE / COLONY’S SHARE OFFINE, later erased and substituted ‘Short Paid Send Via S’ (Southampton), redirected from Dover (arrival backstamp) to Ireland with CURRAGH CAMP backstamp, some wear to the cover and adhesive, still a rare and interesting postal history item. Ex Connaught (Bodily)

£1295

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1865 Hand illustrated envelope os 2 ladies in Kimonos to England franked QV 2c. brown + 30c. vermilion both cancelled B62 in blue (scarce). Some faults to rear but part strikes of SHANGHAE dispatch in blue, Hong Kong transit and Brighton arrival, adhesives with faults, especially where overlapping, still a highly attractive cover with a very scarce early illustration from this part of the world.HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1865 Hand illustrated envelope os 2 ladies in Kimonos to England franked QV 2c. brown + 30c. vermilion both cancelled B62 in blue (scarce). Some faults to rear but part strikes of SHANGHAE dispatch in blue, Hong Kong transit and Brighton arrival, adhesives with faults, especially where overlapping, still a highly attractive cover with a very scarce early illustration from this part of the world.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1865 Hand illustrated envelope os 2 ladies in Kimonos to England franked QV 2c. brown + 30c. vermilion both cancelled B62 in blue (scarce). Some faults to rear but part strikes of SHANGHAE dispatch in blue, Hong Kong transit and Brighton arrival, adhesives with faults, especially where overlapping, still a highly attractive cover with a very scarce early illustration from this part of the world.

£975

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1866 (MAI) Envelope with oval MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES / SERVICE MARITIMES anchor cachet imprinted on backflap franked 4c. grey + 12c. blue cancelled ‘B62’, P.P. and boxed P.D. in red alongside, various transit and arrival backstamps (SG 3 + 9) fine. Opinion Holcombe.HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1866 (MAI) Envelope with oval MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES / SERVICE MARITIMES anchor cachet imprinted on backflap franked 4c. grey + 12c. blue cancelled ‘B62’, P.P. and boxed P.D. in red alongside, various transit and arrival backstamps (SG 3 + 9) fine. Opinion Holcombe.HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1866 (MAI) Envelope with oval MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES / SERVICE MARITIMES anchor cachet imprinted on backflap franked 4c. grey + 12c. blue cancelled ‘B62’, P.P. and boxed P.D. in red alongside, various transit and arrival backstamps (SG 3 + 9) fine. Opinion Holcombe.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1866 (MAI) Envelope with oval MESSAGERIES IMPERIALES / SERVICE MARITIMES anchor cachet imprinted on backflap franked 4c. grey + 12c. blue cancelled ‘B62’, P.P. and boxed P.D. in red alongside, various transit and arrival backstamps (SG 3 + 9) fine. Opinion Holcombe.

£595

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1869 (17 Dec) Envelope to USA, sent “per Steamer America via San Francisco” and rated “4”, f.w. Hong Kong QV 8c., tied by B62 obliterator, alongside with Hong Kong PAID ALL cds in red. Transit San Francisco (23 Jan) with PAID ALL cds. Example of 1867 Hong Kong - USA Postal Convention rate.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1869 (17 Dec) Envelope to USA, sent “per Steamer America via San Francisco” and rated “4”, f.w. Hong Kong QV 8c., tied by B62 obliterator, alongside with Hong Kong PAID ALL cds in red. Transit San Francisco (23 Jan) with PAID ALL cds. Example of 1867 Hong Kong - USA Postal Convention rate.

£355

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1872 (Oc 17) Envelope to London franked 1863-71 6c. lilac+ 24c. green tied by B62, London No 25 arrival in red and HONG KONG C dispatch backstamps, little roughly opened at top with small losses to backflap and small tears not affecting franking, neat. HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1872 (Oc 17) Envelope to London franked 1863-71 6c. lilac+ 24c. green tied by B62, London No 25 arrival in red and HONG KONG C dispatch backstamps, little roughly opened at top with small losses to backflap and small tears not affecting franking, neat.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1872 (Oc 17) Envelope to London franked 1863-71 6c. lilac+ 24c. green tied by B62, London No 25 arrival in red and HONG KONG C dispatch backstamps, little roughly opened at top with small losses to backflap and small tears not affecting franking, neat.

£575

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1874 (JY 7) Blue envelope to Ireland franked 1871 30c. mauve tied by Y1 killer addressed to Lord Lawrence, Howth Castle, Dublin, reverse with blue Yokohama A dispatch in blue, HONG KONG A (JY 16) transit, H & K PACT (AU 31) and arrival (AU 31), envelope slightly wrinkled, 30c. with trace of peripheral toning. HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1874 (JY 7) Blue envelope to Ireland franked 1871 30c. mauve tied by Y1 killer addressed to Lord Lawrence, Howth Castle, Dublin, reverse with blue Yokohama A dispatch in blue, HONG KONG A (JY 16) transit, H & K PACT (AU 31) and arrival (AU 31), envelope slightly wrinkled, 30c. with trace of peripheral toning.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1874 (JY 7) Blue envelope to Ireland franked 1871 30c. mauve tied by Y1 killer addressed to Lord Lawrence, Howth Castle, Dublin, reverse with blue Yokohama A dispatch in blue, HONG KONG A (JY 16) transit, H & K PACT (AU 31) and arrival (AU 31), envelope slightly wrinkled, 30c. with trace of peripheral toning.

£1395

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1878 (SP 9) Printed envelope to New York franked 1871 30c. = 1863-71 6c. tied by B62, additionally tied by red San Francisco transit (Oct 11), HONG KONG A dispatch alongside, rated 3 in red manuscript, New York arrival (Oct 18), seal on reverse inscribed MANILA, presumed origin in the Philippines. Fine and interesting. HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1878 (SP 9) Printed envelope to New York franked 1871 30c. = 1863-71 6c. tied by B62, additionally tied by red San Francisco transit (Oct 11), HONG KONG A dispatch alongside, rated 3 in red manuscript, New York arrival (Oct 18), seal on reverse inscribed MANILA, presumed origin in the Philippines. Fine and interesting.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1878 (SP 9) Printed envelope to New York franked 1871 30c. = 1863-71 6c. tied by B62, additionally tied by red San Francisco transit (Oct 11), HONG KONG A dispatch alongside, rated 3 in red manuscript, New York arrival (Oct 18), seal on reverse inscribed MANILA, presumed origin in the Philippines. Fine and interesting.

£595

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1879 formula stationery postcard 5c. on 18c. lilac black text on bluecard, 5c. on 18c. red text / border showing variety ‘short T’ in ‘CENTS’ and 5c. on 18c. on card with blue text/ border, all 3 fine mint.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1879 formula stationery postcard 5c. on 18c. lilac black text on bluecard, 5c. on 18c. red text / border showing variety ‘short T’ in ‘CENTS’ and 5c. on 18c. on card with blue text/ border, all 3 fine mint.

£775

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1879 formula stationery postcards 3c. on 16c. yellow on white card with red text/border, variety short ‘T’ in CENTS + 3c. on 16c. yellow blue text / border, both fine mint.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1879 formula stationery postcards 3c. on 16c. yellow on white card with red text/border, variety short ‘T’ in CENTS + 3c. on 16c. yellow blue text / border, both fine mint.

£595

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1890 (Fe 6) long printed env. printed FOR THE REPUBLIC/(US) STATES CONSULATE/AMOY CHINA franked 20/CENTS on 30c orange-red (SG 40) tied by A/AMOY cds, further strike alongside, addressed to USA with San Francisco arrival (Mar 9), Hong Kong (Fe10) transit, envelope reduced at leftHONG KONG HONG KONG: 1890 (Fe 6) long printed env. printed FOR THE REPUBLIC/(US) STATES CONSULATE/AMOY CHINA franked 20/CENTS on 30c orange-red (SG 40) tied by A/AMOY cds, further strike alongside, addressed to USA with San Francisco arrival (Mar 9), Hong Kong (Fe10) transit, envelope reduced at left

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1890 (Fe 6) long printed env. printed 'FOR THE REPUBLIC/(US) STATES CONSULATE/AMOY CHINA' franked 20/CENTS on 30c orange-red (SG 40) tied by A/AMOY cds, further strike alongside, addressed to USA with San Francisco arrival (Mar 9), Hong Kong (Fe10) transit, envelope reduced at left

£375

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1891 (Aug 18): Registered local cover franked with three 1891 7 cents on 10 c. green, each tied by B62 obliterator and the left-hand example additionally by HONG-KONG cds. Fine and scarce franking. Provenance: Heinrich Köhler; sale 359, March 2015, lot 290.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1891 (Aug 18): Registered local cover franked with three 1891 7 cents on 10 c. green, each tied by 'B62' obliterator and the left-hand example additionally by HONG-KONG cds. Fine and scarce franking. Provenance: Heinrich Köhler; sale 359, March 2015, lot 290.

£1185

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1892 (My 6) 3c brown postal card to Germany cancelled SHANGHAI C cds, Hong Kong code E May 10 transit, ms dateline on reverse NINGKUE-Fu. c/o China Inland Mission, Shanghae, top right corner creased, otherwise very freshHONG KONG HONG KONG: 1892 (My 6) 3c brown postal card to Germany cancelled SHANGHAI C cds, Hong Kong code E May 10 transit, ms dateline on reverse NINGKUE-Fu. c/o China Inland Mission, Shanghae, top right corner creased, otherwise very fresh

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1892 (My 6) 3c brown postal card to Germany cancelled SHANGHAI C cds, Hong Kong code E May 10 transit, ms dateline on reverse 'NINGKUE-Fu. c/o China Inland Mission, Shanghae', top right corner creased, otherwise very fresh

£175

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1895 (AU 2) Ceylon 2c. blue stationery card franked HK 2c. rose tied by SHANGHAE cds (treaty port), blue Shanghai Local Post (AU 2) cds and HONG KONG B (AU 6) alongside with circular T tax marking applied, on reverse Tchifu manuscript dateline, fine and very scarce usage.HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1895 (AU 2) Ceylon 2c. blue stationery card franked HK 2c. rose tied by SHANGHAE cds (treaty port), blue Shanghai Local Post (AU 2) cds and HONG KONG B (AU 6) alongside with circular T tax marking applied, on reverse Tchifu manuscript dateline, fine and very scarce usage.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1895 (AU 2) Ceylon 2c. blue stationery card franked HK 2c. rose tied by SHANGHAE cds (treaty port), blue Shanghai Local Post (AU 2) cds and HONG KONG B (AU 6) alongside with circular T tax marking applied, on reverse Tchifu manuscript dateline, fine and very scarce usage.

£395

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1895 (No 23) QV 4c grey postal card with AMOY cds, addressed to (SMS Condor), Zanzibar, c/o of German Consulate with Hong Kong No 28 transit, Aden De 26 transit with New Year Greetings in German, fineHONG KONG HONG KONG: 1895 (No 23) QV 4c grey postal card with AMOY cds, addressed to (SMS Condor), Zanzibar, c/o of German Consulate with Hong Kong No 28 transit, Aden De 26 transit with New Year Greetings in German, fine

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1895 (No 23) QV 4c grey postal card with AMOY cds, addressed to (SMS Condor), Zanzibar, c/o of German Consulate with Hong Kong No 28 transit, Aden De 26 transit with New Year Greetings in German, fine

£325

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1899 (June 10) 4c grey postal stationery card to England cancelled FOOCHOWFOO cds with full message, HK transit (JUN 21), Nottingham arrival (JY 25), fine.HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1899 (June 10) 4c grey postal stationery card to England cancelled FOOCHOWFOO cds with full message, HK transit (JUN 21), Nottingham arrival (JY 25), fine.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1899 (June 10) 4c grey postal stationery card to England cancelled FOOCHOWFOO cds with full message, HK transit (JUN 21), Nottingham arrival (JY 25), fine.

£75

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1902 (9 5) 4 CENTS surch. on 3c QV stationery reply card (reply crossed out), cancelled CANTON B, addressed to Germany with Victoria HK May 24 transit & Germany arrival (23 6), ms dateline Berlin Mission with full message, surch 4 misprinted  and TS showing double ovpt., fineHONG KONG HONG KONG: 1902 (9 5) 4 CENTS surch. on 3c QV stationery reply card (reply crossed out), cancelled CANTON B, addressed to Germany with Victoria HK May 24 transit & Germany arrival (23 6), ms dateline Berlin Mission with full message, surch 4 misprinted  and TS showing double ovpt., fine

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1902 (9 5) 4 CENTS surch. on 3c QV stationery reply card (reply crossed out), cancelled CANTON B, addressed to Germany with Victoria HK May 24 transit & Germany arrival (23 6), ms dateline 'Berlin Mission' with full message, surch '4' misprinted  and 'TS' showing double ovpt., fine

£125

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1903 (25 Nov.) QV 10c. registration envelope to Germany uprated 5c. yellow with K.E. VII 2c. and 5c, tied by Registered Hong Kong c.d.s. with HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1903 (25 Nov.) QV 10c. registration envelope to Germany uprated 5c. yellow with K.E. VII 2c. and 5c, tied by Registered Hong Kong c.d.s. with

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1903 (25 Nov.) QV 10c. registration envelope to Germany uprated 5c. yellow with K.E. VII 2c. and 5c, tied by Registered Hong Kong c.d.s. with "R" in circle alongside and arrival c.d.s. (25.12) on the reverse; fine. Overpaid and late use of the registered handstamp, Kenzingen arrival cds.

£495

HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1903 (28 JUN) Japanese style picture postcard addressed to Scotland franked HK QV 4c. carmine tied by Ligne N PAQ. FR. NO 7, French maritime cds, very fine.HONG KONG HONG KONG: 1903 (28 JUN) Japanese style picture postcard addressed to Scotland franked HK QV 4c. carmine tied by Ligne N PAQ. FR. NO 7, French maritime cds, very fine.

HONG KONG

Covers and stamps / Hong Kong

HONG KONG: 1903 (28 JUN) Japanese style picture postcard addressed to Scotland franked HK QV 4c. carmine tied by Ligne N PAQ. FR. NO 7, French maritime cds, very fine.

£175