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Hong Kong Postal stationery

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong Postal stationery

Lot 40

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1896 Customs Canton (4 Feb) to Bulgaria. Hong Kong QV 4c PSC. Indicia unused while bearing Customs Canton origin cds in violet alongside.

1896 Customs Canton (4 Feb) to Bulgaria. Hong Kong QV 4c PSC. Indicia unused while bearing Customs Canton origin cds in violet alongside. Transit French paquebot (5 Feb). Arrived Ruse (24 Feb). Peculiar example without Hong Kong cds. Probably the card went to S.S. Natal straight to avoid late fee. Rare destination. Ex- Steve Chazen. 1896.2.4 廣州海關寄保加利亞。香港維多利亞女皇像4仙郵資片。郵資圖無蓋銷，旁鈐廣州關藍色始發日戳。2.5經法國郵船。2.24抵Ruse。未見香港日戳之奇特例子。可能該片直接送往汽船Natal號以避免遲付費用。少見之目的地。蔡盛舊藏。

Hong Kong

Lot 49

12,000.00 HKD

Sold

1897 Foochow (12 May) to England. Printed matter cover, f.w. Empress Dowager surch Small Figure 1/2c in horizontal strip of 4, tied by

1897 Foochow (12 May) to England. Printed matter cover, f.w. Empress Dowager surch Small Figure 1/2c in horizontal strip of 4, tied by Customs Foochow cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c, tied by Hong Kong index C cds. With Peter Holcombe COA and signature on cover. 1897.5.12 福州寄英國。印刷品封，貼慈壽加蓋小字半分橫四連，銷福州海關日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙，銷香港C字日戳。附Peter Holcombe證書及鉛筆簽名。

Lot 92

2,400.00 HKD

Sold

1898 Amoy (21 Dec) to Belgium. Johann Martin Schleyer picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c in pair, tied by Amoy Dollar cds. In

1898 Amoy (21 Dec) to Belgium. Johann Martin Schleyer picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c in pair, tied by Amoy Dollar cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 4c, tied by Hong Kong (23 Dec) cds. 2002 (Nov) Zurich Asia, lot 676. 1898.12.21 廈門寄比利時。約翰·馬丁·施萊爾肖像明信片，貼蟠龍2分雙連，銷廈門大圓戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像4仙，銷香港12.23日戳。2002.11 蘇黎世亞洲，拍品號676。

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Picture postcards

Hong Kong Postal stationery

Lot 98

1,600.00 HKD

Sold

1898 Chefoo (9 Nov) to Austria. Chefoo coloured picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c + 2c in pair, tied by Chefoo Dollar cds. Transit

1898 Chefoo (9 Nov) to Austria. Chefoo coloured picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 1c + 2c in pair, tied by Chefoo Dollar cds. Transit Shanghai (12 Nov) with dollar cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c in pair, tied by Shanghai BPO (14 Nov) cds. Transit Hong Kong (18 Nov)., French paquebot (19 Nov). Arrived Vienna (19 Dec). 1898.11.9 煙台寄奧國。煙台彩色圖畫明信片，貼蟠龍1分 + 2分，銷煙台大圓戳。11.12經上海，鈐大圓戳。加貼香港維多利女皇像2仙雙連，銷11.14上海英局日戳。11.18經香港，11.19經法國郵船。12.19抵維也納。

Hong Kong Picture postcards

Hong Kong Postal stationery

Hong Kong Picture postcards

Lot 110

4,600.00 HKD

Sold

1898 Shanghai (24 Nov) to Austria. "Chinese Beauties" registered PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c + 4c x3, in total of 14c

1898 Shanghai (24 Nov) to Austria. "Chinese Beauties" registered PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c + 4c x3, in total of 14c international postcard registered rate, tied by Pakua cancel and Shanghai Dollar cds., alongside with R marks. In combination with Hogn Kong QV 2x 2c, tied by Shanghai BPO (28 Nov). Transit Hong Kong (2 Dec), French paquebot (3 Dec). Chinese beauties PPC is already lovely, registered usage with combination franking is even more attarctive. 2001 (Jun) John Bull. 1898.11.24 上海寄奧國。中國美女掛號明信片，貼蟠龍2分 + 3x 4分，合1角4分國際明信片掛號郵資，銷八卦戳及上海大圓戳，旁鈐R章。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙x2，銷上海英局11.28日戳。12.2經香港，12.3經法國郵船。美女片本已迷人，混貼掛號實寄更是難得。2001.6 布約翰。

Hong Kong Postal stationery

Lot 119

1,800.00 HKD

Live

1898 Swatow (8 Jan) to Scotland. Hong Kong QV 4c PSC (Yang P6), applied with Swatow Dollar cds. Indicia tied by Hong Kong (10 Jan) transit

1898 Swatow (8 Jan) to Scotland. Hong Kong QV 4c PSC (Yang P6), applied with Swatow Dollar cds. Indicia tied by Hong Kong (10 Jan) transit cds. Fault at left side but does not affect postmark. 1898.1.8 汕頭寄蘇格蘭。香港維多利亞女皇像4仙郵資片（楊目P6），鈐汕頭大圓戳。郵資圖銷香港1.10中轉戳。左方帶小瑕疵但不影響郵戳。

Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Hongkong Treaty Ports Registration stamps

Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Hongkong Treaty Ports Registration stamps

Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Lot 128

7,500.00 HKD

Live

1901 Amoy (21 Oct) to France. Hong Kong QV surch 4c/3c PSC, applied with Amoy bisected bilingual and IPO tie-print. Transit Hong Kong (23

1901 Amoy (21 Oct) to France. Hong Kong QV surch 4c/3c PSC, applied with Amoy bisected bilingual and IPO tie-print. Transit Hong Kong (23 Oct). Scarce usage of Hong Kong surch PSC in Chinese mainland. 1901.10.21 廈門寄法國。香港維多利亞女皇像改值4仙蓋3仙郵資片，鈐廈門始發半切日戳及IPO騎縺戳。郵資圖銷香港10.23日戳。少見之香港改值郵資片於中國內地使用。

Hongkong Treaty Ports Registration stamps

Lot 132

1,000.00 HKD

Live

1901 Canton (21 Nov) to England. Picture postcard, applied with Canton Chinese PO origin cds. F.w. Hong Kong QV 4c, tied by Canton Webb

1901 Canton (21 Nov) to England. Picture postcard, applied with Canton Chinese PO origin cds. F.w. Hong Kong QV 4c, tied by Canton Webb type 2 IPO tie-print and Victoria (22 Nov) cds. 2009 (Mar) John Bull, lot 2507. 1901.11.21 廣州寄英國。圖片明信片，鈐廣州半切漢英始發日戳。貼香港維多利亞女皇像4仙，銷廣州Webb 2型IPO騎縫戳及維多利亞11.22日戳。2009.3 布約翰，拍品號2507。

Hongkong Treaty Ports Registration stamps

Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Lot 133

1,100.00 HKD

Sold

1902 Canton (24 Feb) to France. Chinese court PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 4c, tied by Canton bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong

1902 Canton (24 Feb) to France. Chinese court PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 4c, tied by Canton bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 4c, tied by Canton Webb type 2 IPO tie-print and Victoria cds. Arrived France (29 Mar). 2009 (Mar) John Bull, lot 2510. 1902.2.24 廣州寄法國。官府圖片明信片，貼蟠龍4分，銷廣州半切漢英日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像4仙，銷廣州Webb 2型IPO騎縫戳及維多利亞日戳。3.29抵法國。2009.3 布約翰，拍品號2510。

Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Lot 136

4,000.00 HKD

Sold

1899 Chungking (31 Jul) to France. ICP 1st Print PSC, uprated by 1c + 2c, tied by Chungking bisected bilingual cds. Transit

1899 Chungking (31 Jul) to France. ICP 1st Print PSC, uprated by 1c + 2c, tied by Chungking bisected bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (17 Aug). In combinatino with Hong Kong QV 2c in pair, tied by Chungking Webb type 1 IPO tie-print and Shanghai BPO (17 Aug) cds. Transit Hong Kong, French paquebot ligne N (26 Aug). Arrived France (25 Sep). 2021 (15 Dec) Kelleher and Rogers “The IPO Tie-Prints, 1899-1904”, lot 2580. 1899.7.31 重慶寄法國。大清第一版郵資片，加貼1分 + 2分，銷重慶半切漢英日戳。8.17經上海清郵。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙雙連，銷重慶Webb 1型IPO騎縫戳及上海英局8.17日戳。經香港，8.26經法國郵船N線。9.25抵法國。2021.12.15 Kelleher and Rogers“1899-1904年IPO騎縫戳”專場，拍品號2580。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 137

2,200.00 HKD

Live

1899 Chefoo (22 Sep) to England. ICP 1st Print PSC, uprated by Coiling Dragon 1c + 2c, tied by Chefoo bisected bilingual cds. Transit

1899 Chefoo (22 Sep) to England. ICP 1st Print PSC, uprated by Coiling Dragon 1c + 2c, tied by Chefoo bisected bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (24 Sep). In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c, tied by Chefoo IPO tie-print and Shanghai BPO (25 Sep) cds. 2005 (May) PhilaChina, lot 199. 1899.9.22 煙台寄英國。大清第版郵資片，加貼蟠龍1分 + 2分，銷煙台半切漢英日戳。9.24經上海中國郵局。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙，銷煙台IPO騎縫戳及上海英局9.25日戳。2005.5 PhilaChina，拍品號199。

Lot 138

1,000.00 HKD

Sold

1900 Chefoo (14 Jan) to France. Cover piece, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by Chefoo bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong

1900 Chefoo (14 Jan) to France. Cover piece, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by Chefoo bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 5c in pair, tied by Chefoo IPO tie-print and Shanghai BPO (22 Jan) cds. Arrived France. 2004 (Jan) PhilaChina, lot 1109. 1900.1.14 煙台寄法國。信封封面，貼蟠龍1角，銷煙台半切漢英日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像5仙雙連，銷煙台IPO騎縫戳及上海英局1.22日戳。抵法國。2004.1 PhilaChina，拍品號1109。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Hongkong Treaty Ports Picture postcards

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Hongkong Treaty Ports Picture postcards

Lot 142

1,500.00 HKD

Sold

1899 Hankow (2 Sep) to Netherlands, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by Hankow bisected bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (2 Sep). In

1899 Hankow (2 Sep) to Netherlands, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c, tied by Hankow bisected bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (2 Sep). In combination with Hong Kong QV 10c, tied by Hankow Webb type 3 IPO tie-print and Shanghai BPO (7 Sep) cds. Transit Hong Kong (10 Sep). Arrived Amsterdam (12 Oct). 2009 (Mar) John Bull, lot 2540. 1899.9.2 漢口寄荷蘭，貼蟠龍1角，銷漢口半切漢英日戳。9.2經上海中國郵局。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像1角，銷漢口Webb 3型IPO騎縫戳及上海英局9.7日戳。9.10經香港。10.12抵阿姆斯特丹。2009.3 布約翰，拍品號2540。

Hongkong Treaty Ports Picture postcards

Lot 144

1,300.00 HKD

Live

1899 Shanghai (29 May) to England. View PPC, applied with Shanghai LPO origin cds. F.w. Coiling Dragon 4c, tied by Pakua cancel.

1899 Shanghai (29 May) to England. View PPC, applied with Shanghai LPO origin cds. F.w. Coiling Dragon 4c, tied by Pakua cancel. In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c in pair, tied by IPO tie-print and Shanghae BPO (30 May) cds. 2008 (Jan) Spink China, lot 914. 1899.5.29 上海寄英國。風光明信片，鈐上海工部郵局始發日戳。貼蟠龍4分，銷八卦戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙雙連，銷IPO騎縫戳及上海英局5.30日戳。2008.1 斯賓克中國，拍品號914。

Lot 145

3,600.00 HKD

Sold

1899 Shanghai (15 Jun) to Austria. PPC. Shanghai Bund PPC, applied with Shanghai LPO origin cds. F.w. Coiling Dragon x4, in total of 4c,

1899 Shanghai (15 Jun) to Austria. PPC. Shanghai Bund PPC, applied with Shanghai LPO origin cds. F.w. Coiling Dragon x4, in total of 4c, tied by Pakua cancel. In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c in pair, tied by Shanghai Webb type 1 IPO tie-print and Shanghai BPBO (Jun) cds. Transit Hong Kong (23 Jun). Arrived Vienna. 1899.6.15 上海寄奧國。外灘風光明信片，鈐上海工部郵局始發日戳。貼蟠龍4枚，合4分，銷八卦戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙雙連，銷上海Webb 1型IPO騎縫戳及上海英局同月日戳。6.23經香港。7.24抵維也納。

Hongkong Treaty Ports Picture postcards

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 148

1,300.00 HKD

Live

1899 Shanghai (3 Oct) to Austria. SMS Kaiserin Elisabeth PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 4c, tied by faint cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV

1899 Shanghai (3 Oct) to Austria. SMS Kaiserin Elisabeth PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 4c, tied by faint cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c in pair, tied by Shanghai Webb type 1 IPO tie-print and Shanghai BPO (5 Oct) cds. Arrived Trebitsch. 2010 (Sep) Zurich Asia, lot 3048. 1899.10.3 上海寄奧國。德國戰艦Kaiserin Elisabeth圖片明信片，貼蟠龍4分。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙雙連，銷上海Webb 1型IPO騎縫戳及上海英局10.5日戳。抵Trebitsch。2010.9 蘇黎世亞洲，拍品號3048。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 149

2,600.00 HKD

Sold

1899 Swatow (31 Oct) to Hungary. Picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c x2, tied by Swatow bisected bilingual cds. In combination with

1899 Swatow (31 Oct) to Hungary. Picture postcard, f.w. Coiling Dragon 2c x2, tied by Swatow bisected bilingual cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c in pair, tied by Swatow Webb type 1 IPO tie-print and Hong Kong (1 Nov) cds. Transit French paquebot (4 Nov). Arrived Budapest (3 Dec). 2007 (Nov). Zurich Asia, lot 1346. 1899.10.31 汕頭寄匈牙利。圖片明信片，蟠龍2分x2，銷汕頭半切漢英日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙雙連，銷汕頭Webb 1型IPO騎縫戳及香港11.1日戳。11.4經法國郵船。12.3抵布達佩斯。2007.11 蘇黎世亞洲，拍品號1346。

Lot 150

1,300.00 HKD

Sold

1901 Swatow (26 Jun) to England. HSBC PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 4c, tied by Swatow bisected bilinguaul cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV

1901 Swatow (26 Jun) to England. HSBC PPC, f.w. Coiling Dragon 4c, tied by Swatow bisected bilinguaul cds. In combination with Hong Kong QV 2c in pair, tied by Swatow Webb type 3 IPO tie-print in red and Hong Kong (28 Jun) cds. 2008 (Jun) John Bull, lot 675. 1901.6.26 汕頭寄英國。匯豐銀行圖片明信片，貼蟠龍4分，銷汕頭半切漢英日戳。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙雙連，銷汕頭Webb 3型IPO騎縫戳及香港6.28日戳。2008.6 布約翰，拍品號675。