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Hong Kong

Lot 266

3,000.00 HKD

Sold

1914 Carlowitz & Co., Hong Kong (6 Oct) to USA. WWI censor cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 10c with "C&C H" perfin, tied by Hong Kong

1914 Carlowitz & Co., Hong Kong (6 Oct) to USA. WWI censor cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 10c with "C&C H" perfin, tied by Hong Kong cds. Affiexeed with type 2 officially sealed label, matching with "O.F.I." opened for inspection cachet on reverse. Illustrated on P.5 of Mr. Oresetti's monograph.1914.10.6 禮和洋行自香港寄美國。一戰檢查封，貼香港佐治五世10仙帶“C&C H”針孔，銷香港日戳。貼2型香港總驛務司署封封條，背鈐“O.F.I.”檢查章。Oresetti's monograph第5頁原件。

India

Lot 819

2,400.00 HKD

Live

1890-1950s an assorted group of 6 Indian domestic and international covers, including cover of HMS Nemazi, incoming cover from Malaya and

1890-1950s an assorted group of 6 Indian domestic and international covers, including cover of HMS Nemazi, incoming cover from Malaya and WWII censor cover from Dubai. Please view.1890至1950年代一組6件印度國內外封，當中包含英軍戰艦Nemazi號封、馬來亞進口封及杜拜進口之二戰檢查封。請預覽。

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Covers bulk lot

Hong Kong

Lot 1875

300.00 HKD

Live

1917 Canton (May) to India. WWI censor cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 2c x2, tied by Canton BPO cds. Transit Hong Kong (28 May). Censored and

1917 Canton (May) to India. WWI censor cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 2c x2, tied by Canton BPO cds. Transit Hong Kong (28 May). Censored and resealed Arrived India (14 Jun). 1917.5 廣州寄印度。一戰檢查封，貼香港佐治五世2仙x2，銷廣州英局日戳。5.28經香港。檢查並重封。6.14抵印度。

Hong Kong Covers bulk lot

Hong Kong King George VI

Hong Kong Covers bulk lot

Lot 1970

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1955 a group of 3 covers from Hong Kong to the same address in Chungshanhsien, f.w. Hong Kong QEII 10c, tied by Sheung Wan cds. Showcasing

1955 a group of 3 covers from Hong Kong to the same address in Chungshanhsien, f.w. Hong Kong QEII 10c, tied by Sheung Wan cds. Showcasing Tsinshan, Shaki and several Chugshan transit cds. One cover with “Tsinshan PO censored and resealed” mark. 1955年一組三件香港寄中山縣封，地址相地，貼香港伊麗莎白二世10仙，銷上環日戳。背面蓋有前山、沙溪以及中山地名日戳。當中一件蓋有“拱北分關 / 前山郵局”檢查重封章。

Hong Kong King George VI

Lot 2082

1,800.00 HKD

Live

1941 Hong Kong to USA, f.w. Hong Kong KGVI $1 x4 + $10 (Yang 146) + Centenary of British Occupation 25c but uncancelled, alongside with

1941 Hong Kong to USA, f.w. Hong Kong KGVI $1 x4 + $10 (Yang 146) + Centenary of British Occupation 25c but uncancelled, alongside with “NOT OPENED BY CENSOR” mark, LR mark and registered mark. Showing “PER PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS CLIPPER” annotation. Transit Honolulu (1 Nov). Arrived New York (6 Nov). Peculiar example of having censor department marking but no postmark as the postal censor department was in the GPO building, not to mention the scarce high denomination franking. 1941年香港寄美國，貼香港佐治六世1元x4 + 10元（楊目146）+ 開埠百週年2角5分，無蓋銷，另鈐“NOT OPENED BY CENSOR”橫戳、LR章及掛號章。印有“PER PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS CLIPPER”批示。11.1經火奴魯魯，11.6抵紐約。由於郵件檢查之部門正位於郵政總局內，故有LR章但郵票無蓋銷甚為奇特。高面值貼票同樣難得。

Lot 2084

1,500.00 HKD

Live

1940 a group of 4 WWII Hong Kong to England covers, all f.w. Hong Kong KGVI issues and applied with triangular “PASSED BY CENSOR”

1940 a group of 4 WWII Hong Kong to England covers, all f.w. Hong Kong KGVI issues and applied with triangular “PASSED BY CENSOR” military censor mark with different numbers. A nice group. 1940年一組四件二戰香港寄英國封，均貼香港佐治六世票，旁鈐不同號碼之三角形“PASSED BY CENSOR”軍事檢查章。

Hong Kong

Thailand

Hong Kong

Lot 2085

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1941 Kuala Lumpur to Hong Kong, returned to sender but detained in Hong Kong. Franking removed. Censored and resealed. Arrived Hong Kong

1941 Kuala Lumpur to Hong Kong, returned to sender but detained in Hong Kong. Franking removed. Censored and resealed. Arrived Hong Kong (25 Nov) but addressee was not found. Forwarded to returned letter office (26 Nov). On front with “DETAINED IN HONGKONGBY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945” cachet. Very scarce incoming and returned but detained example.1941年吉隆坡寄香港，退回寄件人但於香港扣留。貼票被撕去。檢查並重封。11.25抵港但查無收件人。11.26轉退信局。正面蓋有“鈐“DETAINED IN HONGKONGBY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945”戳記。非常少見難得之進口退回並扣留例子。

Lot 2086

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1941 Hong Kong (2 Dec) to USA, detained in Hong Kong, f.w. Hong Kong KGVI 25c + Centenary of British Occupation 5c, tied by Victoria Hong

1941 Hong Kong (2 Dec) to USA, detained in Hong Kong, f.w. Hong Kong KGVI 25c + Centenary of British Occupation 5c, tied by Victoria Hong Kong cds, alongside with “NOT OPENED BY CENSOR”, “RETOUR”, “NO SERVICE” and “DETAINED IN HONGKONGBY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945” cachet.1941.12.2 香港寄美國，被扣留在港，貼香港佐治六世2角5分 + 開埠百週年5分，銷維多利亞日戳，旁鈐“NOT OPENED BY CENSOR”、“RETOUR”、“NO SERVICE”及“DETAINED IN HONGKONGBY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945”戳記。

Thailand

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Thailand

Lot 2104

800.00 HKD

Live

1944 (28 Aug) WWII POW postcard from North Ireland to a British POW Thomas Burns in Thailand, appplied with Ashington wavy line d.s and

1944 (28 Aug) WWII POW postcard from North Ireland to a British POW Thomas Burns in Thailand, appplied with Ashington wavy line d.s and censor mark. 1944.8.28 二戰戰俘明信片，自北愛爾蘭寄暹羅的英軍戰俘Thomas Burns，鈐Ashintgon機戳和檢查章。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Korea

Korea Covers bulk lot

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 2424

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1916 Tientsin (18 Oct) to Holland. WWI censor registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 4c in pair + 6c in pair, tied by Tientsin BPO Webb type

1916 Tientsin (18 Oct) to Holland. WWI censor registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 4c in pair + 6c in pair, tied by Tientsin BPO Webb type B cds., alongside with type Rii "TIENTSIN B.P.O." registered mark. Transit London (7 Nov). Arrived Scheveningen (18 Nov).1916.10.18 天津寄荷蘭。一戰檢查掛號封，貼香港佐治五世4仙雙連 + 6仙雙連，銷天津英局Webb B型日戳，旁鈐Rii型“TIENTSIN B.P.O.”長方形掛號章。11.7經倫敦。11.18抵Scheveningen。

Korea

Korea Covers bulk lot

Korea

Lot 2665

1,600.00 HKD

Live

1940s a group of 3 British POW covers to Jinsen or Keijo POW camp, all frankless, applied with British censor mark or label as well as

1940s a group of 3 British POW covers to Jinsen or Keijo POW camp, all frankless, applied with British censor mark or label as well as Japanese censor mark and name seal of the censor upon arrival.1940年代一組三件英軍戰俘封寄仁川或京城戰俘營，無貼票，帶英國檢查章或封條，到達後再鈐日本檢查章及檢查員名字章。

Korea Covers bulk lot

Lot 2667

8,000.00 HKD

Live

1905-1945 a group of 8 outgoing covers to USA and Europe, sending from Jinsen, Inchon and Keijo cds respectively, f.w. varios Japanese

1905-1945 a group of 8 outgoing covers to USA and Europe, sending from Jinsen, Inchon and Keijo cds respectively, f.w. varios Japanese issues, showcasing Siberian and Pacific Ocean route as well as censor covers. Mostly registered.1905至1945年一組八件寄歐美封，出自仁川、漢城等，貼不同日本票，展示了西伯利亞及太平洋郵路，包含戰爭檢查封。大部分掛號。

Korea

South Korea

Korea

South Korea

Korea

Lot 2691

13,000.00 HKD

Live

1905 (26 May) from the 1st Army to Victor Collin de Plancy, the French Minister, Seoul, frankless, applied with "1st Army / 12th Field PO"

1905 (26 May) from the 1st Army to Victor Collin de Plancy, the French Minister, Seoul, frankless, applied with "1st Army / 12th Field PO" cds and censor mark in red. Example of Russi-Japanese War.1905.5.26 由第一軍寄法國駐朝鮮領事Victor Collin de Plancy，無貼票，鈐“第一軍第十二野戰局”日戳，及“檢閱濟”紅戳。日俄戰爭例子。

South Korea

Lot 2793

5,000.00 HKD

Sold

ca 1946 Domestic cover to Goyang, f.w. US military government surch 10s/40s (KPDA D3), tied by faint cds., alongside with censor mark.

ca 1946 Domestic cover to Goyang, f.w. US military government surch 10s/40s (KPDA D3), tied by faint cds., alongside with censor mark. Usage of this series is short.約1946年寄高陽封，貼美國軍政府改值10錢蓋40錢（KPDA D3），旁鈐檢查章。此票使用時間甚短，難得。

Lot 2794

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1946 Jinhae (23 Dec) to Hansung, f.w. Korean Liberation 50c, alongside with censor label and censor mark. With original letter.

1946 Jinhae (23 Dec) to Hansung, f.w. Korean Liberation 50c, alongside with censor label and censor mark. With original letter.1946.12.23 鎮海寄漢城，貼韓國解放50錢，旁見檢查封條及檢查章。附原信。

Lot 2815

800.00 HKD

Live

1946 (30 Aug) First-Class Cover from Taegu to Keijo, f.w. Liberation of Chosun 10s in strip of 5, tied by Taegu cds, alongside with

1946 (30 Aug) First-Class Cover from Taegu to Keijo, f.w. Liberation of Chosun 10s in strip of 5, tied by Taegu cds, alongside with rectangular censor mark. Arrived Keijo (3 Sep).1946.8.3 一等信由大邱寄京城，貼朝鮮解放10錢直五連，銷大邱日戳，旁鈐檢查章。9.3抵京城。

Lot 2816

800.00 HKD

Live

1946 (Oct) First-Class Cover from Gunsan to Keijo, f.w. Libereation of Chosun 20s in strip of 5, tied by Gunsan cds., alongside with censor

1946 (Oct) First-Class Cover from Gunsan to Keijo, f.w. Libereation of Chosun 20s in strip of 5, tied by Gunsan cds., alongside with censor mark. Arrived Keijo (27 Oct).1946.10 一等信由群山寄京城，貼朝鮮解放20錢直五連，銷群山日戳，旁鈐檢查章。10.27抵京城。

Lot 2820

1,500.00 HKD

Sold

1947 Seoul (7 Aug) to USA, f.w. Liberation of Chosun 50s in strip of 10 + other commemorative and regular issue x5, in total of 50w, tied

1947 Seoul (7 Aug) to USA, f.w. Liberation of Chosun 50s in strip of 10 + other commemorative and regular issue x5, in total of 50w, tied by Chosen Seoul Central cds. Arrived USA with "Release Censorship No. 41" circular seal.1947.8.7 漢城寄美國，貼朝鮮解放50錢x10 + 其他紀念票及普票x5，合50圜，銷朝鮮漢城中央日戳。抵美國，鈐41號檢查圓戳。