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Hong Kong Postal stationery

China Dowager Small Surcharges

China British PO

Hong Kong Postal stationery

China Dowager Small Surcharges

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。

China Dowager Small Surcharges

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。

China British PO

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。

China British PO

China British PO 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。

China British PO Picture postcards

Hong Kong Postal stationery

China British PO 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。

Lot 1802

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1879 (27 Sep) Hong Kong formular card f.w. QV surch 3c/16c stamp (white card, red printing; Yang P1a) to England, tied by B62 obliterator,

1879 (27 Sep) Hong Kong formular card f.w. QV surch 3c/16c stamp (white card, red printing; Yang P1a) to England, tied by B62 obliterator, alongside with Hong Kong index B cds. With mount remnants on reverse. 1879.9.27 香港明信片貼維多利亞女皇像3仙蓋16仙票（白卡紅字；楊目P1a）寄英國。鈐B62殺手戳，旁鈐香港B字日戳。背面帶粘痕。