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Hongkong Treaty Ports

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Lot 1925

300.00 HKD

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1918 Canton (23 Nov) to Hong Kong. Red band cover, f.w. Junk 2c on reverse for printed matter rate, tied by Canton bilingual cds. Arrived

1918 Canton (23 Nov) to Hong Kong. Red band cover, f.w. Junk 2c on reverse for printed matter rate, tied by Canton bilingual cds. Arrived Hong Kong Western Branch (24 Nov). 1918.11.23 廣州寄香港。紅條封，背貼帆船2分合印刷品郵資，銷廣州腰框英漢日戳。11.24抵香港西分局。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 2377

5,200.00 HKD

Sold

1912 (8 Jun) Parcel tag for tea sample from Hankow to England, f.w. Hong Kong KEVII 2c + 4c for 6c printed matter rate, tied by Hankow BPO

1912 (8 Jun) Parcel tag for tea sample from Hankow to England, f.w. Hong Kong KEVII 2c + 4c for 6c printed matter rate, tied by Hankow BPO Webb type Ki (index A) cds.1912.6.8 一件運送“茶葉樣本”之包裹牌，自漢口寄英國，貼香港愛德華七世2仙 + 4仙，合6仙印刷品郵資，銷漢口英局Webb Ki型（A字）日戳。

Lot 2390

4,000.00 HKD

Live

1888 Swatow (May) to USA. Printed matter cover, f.w. Hong Kong QV 2c, tied by Swatow BPO Webb type D cds. Showing "via San Francisco"

1888 Swatow (May) to USA. Printed matter cover, f.w. Hong Kong QV 2c, tied by Swatow BPO Webb type D cds. Showing "via San Francisco" annotation. Flap missing. Webb stated that it is a sought-after cancellation by collectors with only 2 examples on covers known. This type was probably used by the main Swatow postal agency.1888.5 汕頭寄美國。印刷品封，貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙，銷汕頭英局D型日戳。寫有“via San Francisco”批示。封舌缺失。Webb指此戳深受收藏家青睞，蓋於封上的例子僅有兩件。此戳應用於汕頭的主要郵政代理。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Japan Foreign Post Offices

Lot 2413

11,000.00 HKD

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1893 Hoihow (29 Aug) to England, f.w. Hong Kong QV 2c for printed matter rate, tied by Hoihow BPO Webb type D cds with outer rim. Hoihow

1893 Hoihow (29 Aug) to England, f.w. Hong Kong QV 2c for printed matter rate, tied by Hoihow BPO Webb type D cds with outer rim. Hoihow type D cds on cover is already scarce, not to mention printed matter example. Ex- Richard Chan.1893.8.29 海口寄英國，貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙，付印刷品郵資，銷海口英局Webb D型日戳（帶外圈）。海口D型日戳之實寄封片本已少見，印刷品更是難得。陳卓堅舊藏。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Japan Foreign Post Offices

Lot 2509

30,000.00 HKD

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1861 (10 Nov) printed circular from Kanagawa to Batavia. Transit Shanghai BPO (7 Dec) with scarce Webb type 4 "Shanghae Paid" index C and

1861 (10 Nov) printed circular from Kanagawa to Batavia. Transit Shanghai BPO (7 Dec) with scarce Webb type 4 "Shanghae Paid" index C and type 5 "Shanghae" index C cds. Further transit Hogn Kong (11 Dec). Showing postage annotations "4" (pence ship letter fee from Kanagawa to Shanghai), "4" (Shanghai to Singapore by P&O) and "25" (Dutch Indies delivery charge). Less than 10 covers with this lcoally made Shanghae paid cds by Proud while predating the record of Webb on these two cds, being the earliest recorded example. It is probably also the earliest known printed matter from Kanagawa. The destination of Dutch East Indies even elevates its rarity. 2011 (5 Sep) Interaia Auctions "The Nostalgia Collection of Hong Kogn and China Printed Mail Matter", lot 2692.1861.11.10 印刷品自神奈川寄巴達維亞。12.7經上海英國客郵局，稀罕之Webb 4型“Shanghae Paid”C字日戳及5型“Shanghae”C字日戳。12.11經香港。寫有多處郵資字樣包括“4”（神奈川至上海船信郵資）、“4”（經鐵行輪船公司自上海寄新加坡郵資）及“25”（荷屬東印度郵資）。Proud記錄中蓋有此上海本地製日戳之信封不過十件，此件日期亦較Webb的記錄更早，故為最早記錄之例子。同時可能為神奈川寄出之最早印刷品。寄荷屬東印度亦錦上添花。2011.9.5 Interasia Auctions “The Nostalgia Collection of Hong Kong and China Printed Mail Matter”，拍品號2692。

Japan Foreign Post Offices

Lot 2533

26,000.00 HKD

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1874 printed matter from Yokohama to Italy via Brindisi, f.w. Hong Kong QV 2c with wing margin, tied by Y1 obliterator in violet, alongside

1874 printed matter from Yokohama to Italy via Brindisi, f.w. Hong Kong QV 2c with wing margin, tied by Y1 obliterator in violet, alongside with PD mark. Transit Florence (24 Apr). Arrived Milan (Apr). Webb only recorded one 2c cover with Y1 obliterator. Printed circulars are particularly scarce as they were thought to be not worth keeping by that time.1874年印刷品自橫濱經布林迪西寄意大利，貼香港維多利亞女皇像2仙帶右寬邊，銷Y1紫色殺手戳，旁蓋PD章。4.24經佛羅倫斯。同月抵米蘭。貼2仙票之印刷品封Webb記錄僅有一件。由於印刷品在當時視為不值得保留，故存世至今者罕。