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Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Japan Foreign Post Offices

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Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Hong Kong

Lot 2225

19,000.00 HKD

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1901 (16 Mar) American Legation, Peking cover to Cavite, Manila, missent to Canton, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c in pair, tied by oval Peking PO

1901 (16 Mar) American Legation, Peking cover to Cavite, Manila, missent to Canton, f.w. Coiling Dragon 10c in pair, tied by oval Peking PO d.s. Transit Shanghai Chinese PO (22 Mar). In combination with Hong Kong QV surch 20c/30c, tied by Shanghai BPO (25 Mar) cds. Cover missent to Canton (29 Mar) with scarce "MISSENT TO CANTON"cachet. Mistake was discovered by staff in Canton and redirected to Manila (7 Apr). Webb did not record this "MISSENT TO CANTON" marking while it is one of the four examples recorded by Dr. Andrew Cheung among which it is the earliest.1901.3.16 美國駐北京使館封寄馬尼拉Cavite，誤寄廣州，貼蟠龍2角，銷北京郵政局橢圓形日戳。3.22經上海清郵。加貼香港維多利亞女皇像改值20仙蓋30仙，銷上海英局3.25日戳。誤寄廣州，於3.29抵達，鈐少見之“MISSENT TO CANTON”橫戳。廣州郵局發現錯誤，改寄馬尼拉，於4.7抵達。 Webb未有記載此誤寄橫戳。而張文德醫生則記錄四件，此為當中日期最早者。

Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Lot 2414

58,000.00 HKD

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1898 (25 Jun) Russian 4k stationery card from St. Petersburg to Kiaochow, missent to Kiungchow, tied by circular obliterator with St.

1898 (25 Jun) Russian 4k stationery card from St. Petersburg to Kiaochow, missent to Kiungchow, tied by circular obliterator with St. Petersburg origin cds. Transit Hong Kong (14 Aug). Arrived Hoihow BPO (17 Aug) with Webb type E cds. Showing extremely scarce "MISSENT TO HOIHOW" marking on address side. Redirected to Kiaochow via Shanghai Chinese PO (27 Aug). Arrived Tsingtau German PO (5 Sep). It is the only recorded example of the "MISSENT TO HOIHOW" marking.1898.6.25 俄國4戈比郵資片自聖彼得堡寄膠州，誤寄瓊州，鈐圓戳殺手戳及聖彼得堡始發日戳。8.14經香港。8.17抵海口英局，鈐Webb E型日戳及極罕之“MISSENT TO HOIHOW”橫戳。8.27經上海清郵改寄膠州。9.5抵青島德局。此為“MISSENT TO HOIHOW”橫戳之存世孤例。

Japan Foreign Post Offices

Lot 2551

20,000.00 HKD

Live

1883 (10 Dec) Italian postal card to Egypt, missent to Yokohama, applied with Nocera Inferiore cds and oval "Fratelli Rossi" seal. Missent

1883 (10 Dec) Italian postal card to Egypt, missent to Yokohama, applied with Nocera Inferiore cds and oval "Fratelli Rossi" seal. Missent to Yokohama (26 Jan) with "MISSENT TO YOKOHAM JAPAN" cachet. Redirected to Alexandrie via Hong Kong (4 Feb), Suez (3 Mar). Interesting and scarce. Webb only recorded one example of this missent h.s. on a 1881 cover from Spain to Bombay.1883.12.10 意大利明信片寄埃及，誤寄橫濱，銷Nocera Inferiore日戳及“Fratelli Rossi”橢圓形戳記。1.26誤抵橫濱，鈐“MISSENT TO YOKOHAMA JAPAN”橫戳。改寄回亞歷山大，2.4經香港，3.3經蘇伊士。有趣難得。此誤寄橫戳於Webb記錄中僅見一件1881年例子。