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Hong Kong Picture postcards

Lot 1745

500 HKD

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A group of 3 vintage picture postcards in the theme of the educational institutions, showing University of Hong Kong, Queen's College and

A group of 3 vintage picture postcards in the theme of the educational institutions, showing University of Hong Kong, Queen's College and St. Joseph's College respectively. All unused and partly coloured. Good materials for thematic and postcard collection.一組三張以學校為題之早期明信片，展示了香港大學、皇仁書院及聖若瑟書院。均未使用，部分上色。有趣難得之題材，適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1748

300 HKD

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A pair of East Point and North Point view PPC. East point is nowadays Causeway Bay while the beach of North point in the image is now

A pair of East Point and North Point view PPC. East point is nowadays Causeway Bay while the beach of North point in the image is now hotel. Both unused. Scarce. Good material for thematic and postcard collection.一對以東角及北角岸邊風光明信片。東角即時期銅鑼灣一帶，而北角沙灘現已為酒店。均未使用。難得。適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1749

400 HKD

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A group of 3 vintage picture postcards of Happy Valley, two cards showing Chinese Tea House (nowadays Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital)

A group of 3 vintage picture postcards of Happy Valley, two cards showing Chinese Tea House (nowadays Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital) while one showing people playing baseball. All unused and coloured. Very scarce images of happy valley on postcard. Good material for thematic and postcard collection.一組三張以跑馬地為題之早期明信片。當中兩張印有跑馬地遊樂場（即現時養和醫院），另一張則印有打棒球場景，十分難得少見。均未使用並上色。適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1750

800 HKD

Live

A group of 8 vintage picture postcards in the theme of water, showing scarce images such as , North Point Beach, Sulphur Channel and Deep

A group of 8 vintage picture postcards in the theme of water, showing scarce images such as , North Point Beach, Sulphur Channel and Deep Water Bay. All unused and partyl coloured. Good material for thematic and postcard collection. Sulphur channel was named after HMS Sulphur commanded by Edward Belcher who took the first British survey to Hong Kong harbour on 25 January 1841一組八張以香港水域為題之早期明信片，印有北角海傍、硫磺海峽、深水灣等少見圖像。均未使用，部分上色。適合主題類及明信片類郵集。硫磺海峽以英軍測量船硫磺號命名。

Lot 1751

200 HKD

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A pair of vintage picture postcards in the theme of Deep Water Bay. Showing the beach and hotel. Both unused. Scarce. Good material for

A pair of vintage picture postcards in the theme of Deep Water Bay. Showing the beach and hotel. Both unused. Scarce. Good material for thematic and postcard collection.一對以淺水灣為題之早期明信片，分別印有海灘及酒店。均未使用。難得。適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1752

800 HKD

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A group of 3 vintage picture postcards in the theme of pier, showing Statue Pier (Queen's Pier), Blake Pier and Kowloon Ferry Station (Tsim

A group of 3 vintage picture postcards in the theme of pier, showing Statue Pier (Queen's Pier), Blake Pier and Kowloon Ferry Station (Tsim Sha Tsui Pier) respectively. All unused and coloured. Good materials for thematic and postcard collection.一組三張以碼頭為題之早期明信片，展示了皇后像碼頭（即皇后碼頭）、卜公碼頭及九龍渡輪碼頭（即天星碼頭）。均未使用並上色。有趣難得之題材，適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1753

600 HKD

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A group of 3 vintage picture postcards in the theme of pier, showing Statue Pier (Queen's Pier), Blake Pier and Star Ferry Wharf

A group of 3 vintage picture postcards in the theme of pier, showing Statue Pier (Queen's Pier), Blake Pier and Star Ferry Wharf respectively. All unused and coloured. Good materials for thematic and postcard collection.一組三張以碼頭為題之早期明信片，展示了皇后像碼頭（即皇后碼頭）、卜公碼頭及天星碼頭。均未使用並上色。有趣難得之題材，適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1754

800 HKD

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A group of 3 vinage picture postcards in the theme of Tsim Sha Tsui and Hon Ham Railway Station. All unused and two coloured. Image of Hon

A group of 3 vinage picture postcards in the theme of Tsim Sha Tsui and Hon Ham Railway Station. All unused and two coloured. Image of Hon Ham Railway Station is especially scarce.一組三張以尖沙咀及紅磡火車站為題之早期明信片，均未使用，兩張上色。當中紅磡火車站片尤其少見。

Lot 1755

1,200 HKD

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A group of 5 Kowloon view picture postcards, showing Yau Ma Tei Police Station, Natham Road, Signal Station etc. All unused and coloured.

A group of 5 Kowloon view picture postcards, showing Yau Ma Tei Police Station, Natham Road, Signal Station etc. All unused and coloured. View postcards of Kowloon are much rarer than those of Hong Kong Island. Good material for thematic and postcard collection.一組五張以九龍風光早期明信片，印有彌敦道、油麻地警署、訊號山等少見圖像。均未使用並上色。九龍風景之明信片遠比港島少見難得。適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1756

1,200 HKD

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A group of 5 Kowloon view picture postcards, showing Natham Road, rural area, Church of Roman Catholic etc. All unused and mostly coloured.

A group of 5 Kowloon view picture postcards, showing Natham Road, rural area, Church of Roman Catholic etc. All unused and mostly coloured. View postcards of Kowloon are much rarer than those of Hong Kong Island. Good material for thematic and postcard collection.一組五張以九龍風光早期明信片，印有彌敦道、教堂、農田等少見圖像。均未使用，大多上色。九龍風景之明信片遠比港島少見難得。適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1757

700 HKD

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A pair of Natham Road and Chatham Road PPC. The pavilion seen in the Chatham Road card was playground which was moved to Middle Road

A pair of Natham Road and Chatham Road PPC. The pavilion seen in the Chatham Road card was playground which was moved to Middle Road afterward. The location was now MTR station. Both unused and coloured. Good material for thematic and postcard collection.一對彌敦道及漆咸道風光明信片。當中漆咸道片右方的亭園為遊樂場，後搬往中間道，現址為地鐵站。圖像極為少見難得。均未使用並已上色。適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1758

400 HKD

Live

A group of 3 vintage picture postcards in the theme of rural area in Kowloon and Satin. All unused and partly coloured. Most of the vintage

A group of 3 vintage picture postcards in the theme of rural area in Kowloon and Satin. All unused and partly coloured. Most of the vintage Hong Kong PPC show the view of Hong Kong island. Examples of rural area are rather scarce. Good materials for thematic and postcard collection.一組三張以九龍及沙田農田為題之早期明信片。均未使用，部分上色。大多香港老明信片都印上港島風光，印有鄉郊風光者十分少見。有趣難得之題材，適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1759

500 HKD

Live

A group of 4 vintage picture postcards in the theme of Taitam Reservoir and water tank,. All unused. Good materials for thematic and

A group of 4 vintage picture postcards in the theme of Taitam Reservoir and water tank,. All unused. Good materials for thematic and postcard collection一組四張以大潭水塘及山邊貯水池為題之早期明信片。均未使用。有趣難得之題材，適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Lot 1760

1,600 HKD

Live

A group of 15 vintage picture postcards in the theme of local folklore, showing temple, actors, children etc. Mostly unused and coloured.

A group of 15 vintage picture postcards in the theme of local folklore, showing temple, actors, children etc. Mostly unused and coloured. Good material for thematic and postcard collection.一組十五張以本地居民生活為題之早期明信片，展示了廟寺、戲劇演員、兒童等。大多未使用並上色。適合主題類及明信片類郵集。

Hong Kong Picture postcards

Hong Kong Pre-philately

Lot 1761

200 HKD

Live

A pair of vintage Hong Kong view PPC, showing coolie in the stocks and Chinese procession. Both unused.

A pair of vintage Hong Kong view PPC, showing coolie in the stocks and Chinese procession. Both unused.一對香港風光明信片，分別展示了受枷刑之苦力及巡遊慶典。均未使用。

Hong Kong Pre-philately

Hong Kong King Edward VII Collections

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Pre-philately

Lot 1765

65,000 HKD

Live

1844 (18 Mar) Manila, Philipiness to Augustine Heard & Co, Canton. Entire, sent “Surat”, along with double-ringed “BRITISH

1844 (18 Mar) Manila, Philipiness to Augustine Heard & Co, Canton. Entire, sent “Surat”, along with double-ringed “BRITISH GOVERNMENT AGENCY OFFICE / MACAO” type 1-3-1 seal in red and Hong Kong Post Office Webb type 4 “Royal Arms” oval seal. One of the two recorded examples in combination of these two handstamps. Cover No. 464 in “A Survey and Recorded of Pre-Adhesive Period Postal History of Macau 1616-1891” by Choi Cheong Too. One of the 82 covers applied with Royal Arms oval seal recorded by Dr. Andrew Cheung. Illustration fig 87, p. 249 in “Historia e Desenvolvemento dos Correios e das Telecomunicacoes de Macau” Vol. 1 by Luis Virgilio de Brito Frazao. Ex- Glassco, Christopher D’Almada. 1844.3.18菲律賓馬尼拉寄廣州瓊記洋行。郵簡，正面帶有“Surat”郵船字樣、多處郵資字樣、“BRITISHGOVERNMENT AGENCY OFFICE / MACAO” 1-3-1型紅色戳記及橢圓形“香港盾徽”Webb 4型戳記。為蔡昌道記錄中，同時帶有這兩款郵戳的兩件例子之一。蔡昌道《1616至1891年澳門郵票發行前郵政史調查與紀錄》中第464件封。張文德醫生記錄之82件鈐香港盾徽橢圓戳記之信封之一。范笙祿著《澳門郵政與電訊的歷史和發展》第一卷第249頁第87號圖例原件。 Glassco及Christopher D’Almada舊藏。

Hong Kong King Edward VII Collections

Hong Kong

Hong Kong King Edward VII Collections

Lot 1857

1,000 HKD

Live

1905 (27 June) a red band cover sent from Hong Kong to Saigon, franked with a HK King Edward 10c stamp in blue purple cancelled by French

1905 (27 June) a red band cover sent from Hong Kong to Saigon, franked with a HK King Edward 10c stamp in blue purple cancelled by French double circled “LIGNE N PAQ. FR. No.2” and one more same cancellation adjacent. On the reverse, Cochin-Saigon arrival c.d.s. In addition, there are two single cancellation stamps with one HK QV 10c green cancelled by “LIGNE N PAQ. FR. No.3 / 15 sept 87”, and another HK QV 16c cancelled by “LIGNE N PAQ. FR. No.7”.1905.6.27 香港寄西貢，貼愛德華七世10仙 + 維多利亞女皇像10仙 + 16仙，分別銷法國郵船N線2號、3號及7號日戳。抵西貢。

Hong Kong

Lot 2002

1,000 HKD

Live

1845 (30 Sept) a neat envelope from Hong Kong to Paris redirected to Marly-Le-Roy, showing on reverse side Hong Kong double arc d.s.

1845 (30 Sept) a neat envelope from Hong Kong to Paris redirected to Marly-Le-Roy, showing on reverse side Hong Kong double arc d.s. without serifs (Webb type 9), and on the obverse side, cancelled by a not often seen cachet “PAQUEBOTS / DE LA / MEDITERANEE” oval h.s., rated “20” (decimes). Very fine. Provenance: The Nostalgia Collection / InterAsia 6/2016.1845.9.30 香港寄法國，鈐香港雙圈日戳及少見之“PAQUEBOTS DE LA MEDITERANEE”橢圓戳記。2016.6 Interasia拍賣，Nostalgia集藏。