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Lot 1509

1,000 HKD

Live

1859 Canton (7 Feb) to Scotland. Entire letter, sent “via Marseilles”, applied with framed “PAID” cachet and Hong Kong (15 Feb)

1859 Canton (7 Feb) to Scotland. Entire letter, sent “via Marseilles”, applied with framed “PAID” cachet and Hong Kong (15 Feb) transit cds. Transit London. Arrived Aberdeen. With original letter. Example during the second opium war.1859.2.7 廣州寄蘇格蘭。郵簡，寫有“via Marseilles”批示，鈐帶框“PAID”戳記及香港2.15中轉戳。隨後經倫敦，抵鴨巴甸。附原信。出自第二次鴉片戰爭期間。

Lot 1545

1,000 HKD

Live

1856 Canton (9 Feb) to France. Entire letter, sent via “Marseilles” and rated “1/-” and “20”, applied with Webb type 11 crowned

1856 Canton (9 Feb) to France. Entire letter, sent via “Marseilles” and rated “1/-” and “20”, applied with Webb type 11 crowned “PAID AT HONGKONG” h.s. and Hong Kong (14 Mar) double-arc cds. Transit Marseilles (27 Apr). Arrived Paris (27 Apr).1856.2.9 廣州寄法國。郵簡，寫有“Marseilles”批示、“1/-”及“20”郵資，鈐Webb 11型皇冠“PAID AT HONGKONG”戳記及香港3.14雙弧日戳。 4.27經馬賽。4.47抵巴黎。

Macao Pre-philately

Lot 1766

80,000 HKD

Live

1844 Manila (22 Jun) to Canton via Macao. Entire letter, rated “2”, applied with “FILIPINAS / Manila” oval d.s. and scarce “MACAO

1844 Manila (22 Jun) to Canton via Macao. Entire letter, rated “2”, applied with “FILIPINAS / Manila” oval d.s. and scarce “MACAO / CORoMARITmo” type 1-2-1 oval h.s. Choi Cheong Too recoded only 15 examples of the type 1-2-1 oval h.s. and this one dated later than his record (10 Feb 1842). Also, it is the only recorded example in combination of FILIPINAS oval cancel and Macao forwarding post mark. An important rarity for Philippines and Macao collectors. With Philatelic Foundation Certificate 1844.6.22 馬尼拉經澳門寄廣州。郵簡，寫有郵資“2”，鈐“FILIPINAS / Manila”橢圓日戳及珍罕之“MACAO / CORoMARITmo”1-2-1型橢圓戳記。蔡昌道記錄，此戳僅見於15件封，而此例日期比蔡昌道之記錄（1842 年2月10日）更晚。難得。同為同時蓋有此菲律賓橢圓戳記之孤例。附證書。

Macao Pre-philately

Macao Cancellations and seals

Lot 1768

3,000 HKD

Live

1845 (Sep 19) outer wrapper from Hong Kong to Augustine Heard & Co, Canton. On the flap with oval “WESTERN LINE BOAT” forwarder

1845 (Sep 19) outer wrapper from Hong Kong to Augustine Heard & Co, Canton. On the flap with oval “WESTERN LINE BOAT” forwarder postmark and ink brush-stroke delivery characters. Western Line Boat is a private mail service between Macao, Hong Kong and Canton. Choi Cheong Too recorded only 9 examples.1845.9.19 郵簡封套，自香港寄廣州瓊記洋行。背面鈐橢圓形“WESTERN LINE BOAT”戳記及以毛筆書寫之“省交乞收入 / 十八付”送遞指示。Western Line Boat為往來港澳及廣州間之私人遞信服務。蔡昌道記錄中僅見九例。

Macao Cancellations and seals

Lot 1774

3,600 HKD

Live

1884 Macao Crown 1st issue complete set (Yang 1-9), 10r and 20r with perf 13-1/4 which was not recorded in Yang’s catalogue. MH. V-VF.

1884 Macao Crown 1st issue complete set (Yang 1-9), 10r and 20r with perf 13-1/4 which was not recorded in Yang’s catalogue. MH. V-VF. 1884年澳門皇冠第一組新全（楊目1-9），當中10厘士及20厘士為13-1/4度齒，未列於楊氏目錄。背貼。

Lot 1775

200 HKD

Live

1884 Macao Crown 1st issue 20r and 50r used stamp x3, one tied by scarce crowned Macao double-ringed cds.

1884 Macao Crown 1st issue 20r and 50r used stamp x3, one tied by scarce crowned Macao double-ringed cds. 1884年澳門皇冠第一組20厘士及50厘士舊票3枚，當中一枚銷少見之澳門皇冠雙圈日戳。

Lot 1776

4,800 HKD

Live

1885 Macau Crown 2nd surch issue set of 10 (Yang 11-15), including one mint set and 4 odd values, showcasing thin bar, thick bar, “S”

1885 Macau Crown 2nd surch issue set of 10 (Yang 11-15), including one mint set and 4 odd values, showcasing thin bar, thick bar, “S” separate variety etc. Partly used. Hinged. 1885年澳門皇冠第二組加蓋改值票共10枚（楊目11-15），當中包括一套新全及數枚散票，展示了幼線、粗線、“s”字不連等變異。部分為舊票。背貼。

Lot 1777

400 HKD

Live

1885 Macao Crown 2nd issue mint and used complete set each x 1. F-VF.

Lot 1778

1,300 HKD

Live

1885 Macao Crown 2nd issue complete set, plus 5 odd values (Yang 16-21). Former MH. Latter partly tied by Macao double ringed cds.

1885 Macao Crown 2nd issue complete set, plus 5 odd values (Yang 16-21). Former MH. Latter partly tied by Macao double ringed cds. 1885年澳門皇冠第二組新全，另附5枚散票（楊目16-21），前者背貼。後者部分銷澳門無皇冠雙圈日戳。

Lot 1779

400 HKD

Live

1885 Macao Crown 2nd issue mint and used complete set each x 1. Used set all tied by Macao double-ringed cds. F-VF.

1885 Macao Crown 2nd issue mint and used complete set each x 1. Used set all tied by Macao double-ringed cds. F-VF.1885年澳門皇冠第二組新全及舊全各一套。舊票均銷澳門雙圈日戳。上品。

Lot 1780

19,000 HKD

Live

1885 Macau Crown 1st and 2nd issue re-print complete set. MNH. F-VF. In 1885, to commemorate the 3rd UPU Congress in Lisbon, 500 sets of

1885 Macau Crown 1st and 2nd issue re-print complete set. MNH. F-VF. In 1885, to commemorate the 3rd UPU Congress in Lisbon, 500 sets of Crown issues were re-printed to be the gift for UPU members. Only a few of them are in the hands of private collectors. Very scarce. 1885年澳門皇冠第一組及第二組再版票新全，無貼上品。為紀念1885年里斯本舉辦之第三屆萬國郵盟年會，葡萄牙郵政再版印刷了五百套皇冠票以作送給年會成員之禮物。當中僅有少量流入民間集郵家之手，十分稀罕難得。

Lot 1781

600 HKD

Live

1885 Macao Crown 2nd issue re-print complete set. MH. F-VF.

1885年澳門皇冠第二組再版新全。背貼上品。

Lot 1782

500 HKD

Live

1885 and 1905 Macao Crown 2nd issue re-print set, missing 1905 20r, otherwise complete. MH. F-VF.

1885 and 1905 Macao Crown 2nd issue re-print set, missing 1905 20r, otherwise complete. MH. F-VF.1885及1905年澳門皇冠第二組再版新票，欠1905年20厘士，否則齊全。背貼上品。

Lot 1783

300 HKD

Live

1885 Macao Crown 2nd issue re-print set, missing 10r but with an extra 40r, otherwise complete. MH. F-VF.

1885 Macao Crown 2nd issue re-print set, missing 10r but with an extra 40r, otherwise complete. MH. F-VF.1885年澳門皇冠第二組再版新票，欠10厘士，多出一枚40厘士，否則齊全。背貼上品。

Lot 1784

600 HKD

Live

1885 Macau Crown 2nd issue 50r x2, both with printing shifted variety (Yang 20). MH.

1885 Macau Crown 2nd issue 50r x2, both with printing shifted variety (Yang 20). MH. 1885年澳門皇冠第二組50厘士新，共兩枚，均帶有套印移位變異（楊目20），背貼。

Lot 1785

300 HKD

Live

1885 Macao Crown 3rd surch issue complete set, plus a used 10r stamp (Yang 22-23), MH. With toning spots.

1885 Macao Crown 3rd surch issue complete set, plus a used 10r stamp (Yang 22-23), MH. With toning spots. 1885年澳門皇冠第三組改值票新全，另多附一枚10厘士舊票（楊目22-23），背貼，帶微黃點。

Lot 1786

300 HKD

Live

1885 Macao Crown 3rd surch issue complete set x 4 (Yang 22-23), including 2 mint and 2 used set tied by Macao double-ringed cds. F-VF.

1885 Macao Crown 3rd surch issue complete set x 4 (Yang 22-23), including 2 mint and 2 used set tied by Macao double-ringed cds. F-VF.1885年澳門皇冠第三組加蓋改值票全x4（楊目22-23），當中兩套為新，兩套銷澳門雙圈日戳。

Lot 1787

300 HKD

Live

1885 Macao Crown 3rd surch issue complete set x 4 (Yang 22-23), including 2 mint and 2 used set tied by Macao double-ringed cds. F-VF.