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Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 119

20,000 HKD

Live

1861 Shanghai to England via Marseilles, bearing double-arc Shanghae BPO Webb type 2 cds on reverse. On front showing faint but rare type 3

1861 Shanghai to England via Marseilles, bearing double-arc Shanghae BPO Webb type 2 cds on reverse. On front showing faint but rare type 3 “SHANGHAE / POST OFFICE / PAID” h.s. in red, crowned R mark and “9” postage rate manuscript. Transit Hong Kong (26 Feb). Arrived London (13 Apr) with PAID cds. The cover was opened out for display. One of the 9 examples of Webb type 3 “SHANGHAE / POST OFFICE / PAID” h.s. recorded by Dr. Andrew Cheung. 2023 (Nov) AVA Auctions, lot 938, hammered at HKD28,000. Ex- Steve Chazen. 1861年上海經馬賽寄英國，背面鈐上海英國客郵局Webb 2型雙弧形日戳。正面鈐模糊但罕見之Webb 3型紅色“SHANGHAE / POST OFFICE / PAID”郵資已付戳、皇冠R章及“9”郵資字樣。2.26經香港。4.13抵倫敦，鈐郵資已付戳。此封被剖開以作展示。張文德醫生記錄的九件Webb 3型“SHANGHAE / POST OFFICE / PAID”圓戳存世例子之一。2023.11 艾華拍賣，拍品號938，以2萬8千元港幣落鎚。蔡盛舊藏。

Lot 120

24,000 HKD

Live

1861 Shanghai (20 Sep) to Germany, bearing scarce Webb type 2 double-lined “SHANGHAE” cds in red and framed “PAID” cachet. Showing

1861 Shanghai (20 Sep) to Germany, bearing scarce Webb type 2 double-lined “SHANGHAE” cds in red and framed “PAID” cachet. Showing “Germany via Triest” annotation, “1/-” and “6” by h.s. and manuscript. Arrived Berslau (13 Nov), along with framed “KANDRZIN ODERBER” TPO cachet. Charles T M Chan recorded 26 covers with Shanghae type 2 cds. 1861.9.20 上海寄德國，鈐珍罕之Webb 2型“SHANGHAE”雙線紅色日戳及帶框“PAID”戳記。帶有“Germany via Triest”批注、“1/-”及“6”郵資字樣。11.13抵Berslau，旁鈐“KANDRZIN ODERBER”火車郵局戳記。陳文達記錄蓋有SHANGHAE 2型日戳之信封共有26件。

Lot 121

6,000 HKD

Live

1851 Shanghai (18 Oct) to Switzerland. Entire letter, rated “60” by h.s. Transit Calais. Arrived Geneve (24 Dec).

1851 Shanghai (18 Oct) to Switzerland. Entire letter, rated “60” by h.s. Transit Calais. Arrived Geneve (24 Dec). 1851.10.18 上海寄瑞士。郵簡，鈐“60”郵資戳記。經加萊。12.24抵日內瓦。少見之目的地。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Hongkong Treaty Ports Machine cancellations

Lot 123

1,000 HKD

Live

1863 Shanghai (23 May) to France. Entire letter, rated "6" and sent "voie de suez", applied with multiple French paquebot transit cds.

1863 Shanghai (23 May) to France. Entire letter, rated "6" and sent "voie de suez", applied with multiple French paquebot transit cds.1863.5.23 上海寄法國。郵簡，鈐郵資“6”，寫有經蘇伊士批注，鈐多處法國郵船中轉戳。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Hongkong Treaty Ports Machine cancellations

Lot 124

1,200 HKD

Live

1928 North China Command. Shanghai (17 Oct) to England, f.w. KGV 1-1/2d, tied by Army PO No. 1 cds.With “Via Siberia” annotation and

1928 North China Command. Shanghai (17 Oct) to England, f.w. KGV 1-1/2d, tied by Army PO No. 1 cds.With “Via Siberia” annotation and original letter. Very Fine.1928.10.17 英軍華北指揮部寄英國，貼佐治五世1-1/2便士，銷英軍1局日戳。寫有經西伯利亞批注。原信內容豐富。品相上佳。

Hongkong Treaty Ports Machine cancellations

Lot 125

1,500 HKD

Live

1933 London (3 Feb) to Shanghai Volunteer Corps, f.w. KGV 1-1/2d, tied by London meter stamp. Arrived Shanghai (10 Mar), in combination

1933 London (3 Feb) to Shanghai Volunteer Corps, f.w. KGV 1-1/2d, tied by London meter stamp. Arrived Shanghai (10 Mar), in combination with ROC postage due 20c. The Shanghai Volunteer Corps was a multinational volunteer force controlled by the Shanghai Municipal Council. The SVC also engaged in the battle of Shanghai in 1937.1933.2.3 倫敦寄上海萬國商團，貼佐治五世1-1/2便士，銷倫敦機戳。3.10抵上海，加貼民國欠資票2 角。萬國商團是上海公共租界內由英、美領事組織成立的外國僑民民兵武裝，並參與淞滬會戰。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Hong Kong

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 126

1,800 HKD

Live

1937 (28 Jun) and (30 Nov) a pair of covers from FPO No. 1 (Shanghai) to England, f.w. multiple KGVI issues, tied by FPO No. 1 cds. Former

1937 (28 Jun) and (30 Nov) a pair of covers from FPO No. 1 (Shanghai) to England, f.w. multiple KGVI issues, tied by FPO No. 1 cds. Former with registered label. The Battle of Shanghai lasted from August 13, 1937, to November 26, 1937. A nice pair before and after the battle.937.6.28及11.30一對英軍1局（上海）寄英國封，貼多枚佐治六世票，銷英軍1局日戳。前者帶掛號標籤。淞滬會戰爆發於1937年8月13日至1月26日，一對日期為戰役前後之例子。

Lot 127

3,000 HKD

Live

1864 Swatow to Germany, applied with scarce “FORWARDED BY DIRECKS & Co. SWATOW” oval marking on reverse. Transit Hong Kong, French

1864 Swatow to Germany, applied with scarce “FORWARDED BY DIRECKS & Co. SWATOW” oval marking on reverse. Transit Hong Kong, French Suez-Marseilles paquebot (8 Oct). On front with “F.30” accountancy mark. Arrived Thurn und Taxis private PO. This Swatow Direcks & Co. forwarding agent oval is very scarce with only about 5 examples known. Addressing to Thurn and Taxis even elevates the piece. 1864年汕頭寄德國，背鈐珍罕之“FORWARDED BY DIRECKS & Co. SWATOW”橢圓形戳記。經香港，隨後10.8經蘇伊士-馬賽法國郵船。正蓋有F.30計費戳記。抵Thurn and Taxis私人郵局日戳。此Direcks & Co汕頭轉運代理戳十分少見，存世僅約五件。抵Thurn and Taxis更是錦上添花。

Hong Kong

Nepal

Hong Kong

Lot 176

1,200 HKD

Live

1934 Hong Kong (22 Mar) to Tientsin, redirected to Japan. Italian Government double-registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 5c, tied by

1934 Hong Kong (22 Mar) to Tientsin, redirected to Japan. Italian Government double-registered cover, f.w. Hong Kong KGV 5c, tied by Victoria cds. Arrived Tientsin (20 Mar). F.w. Martyrs 10c + Reaper 16c for redirect to Japan, tied by Tientsin (29 Mar) cds. Hong Kong stamp was crossed out. Interesting. 1934.3.22 香港寄天津，改寄日本。意大利政府雙掛號封，貼香港佐治五世5仙，銷維多利亞日戳。3.20抵天津，背面加貼烈士1角 + 農穫圖1角6分改寄日本，銷3.29天津三格日戳。香港票被劃上交叉。有趣。

Nepal

Hong Kong

Japan

Nepal

Lot 207

1,500 HKD

Live

1856 (May) Official Yizhan mail from the Commander of Garrison, Tingari to the Nepalese Prime Minister, applied with the commander red

1856 (May) Official Yizhan mail from the Commander of Garrison, Tingari to the Nepalese Prime Minister, applied with the commander red seal. The content was about the Tibet-Nepal Treaty. 1856.5 駐防定日守備寄廓爾喀王之驛站公文信件，鈐“駐防定日專備”紅戳。內容與1856年《藏尼條約》有關。

Hong Kong

Japan

Hong Kong

Lot 246

4,800 HKD

Live

1863 Cape of Good Hope to Jardine and Matheson & Co, Hong Kong. Outer wrapper, f.w. Cape of Good Hope triangular 4d, unused. On the

1863 Cape of Good Hope to Jardine and Matheson & Co, Hong Kong. Outer wrapper, f.w. Cape of Good Hope triangular 4d, unused. On the flap showing faint Cape of Good Hope cds and oval Jamieson & Co seal in brown. Arrived Hong Kong (10 Mar). With COA. Scarce classical franking on early incoming mail to Hong Kong. 1863年好望角寄香港渣甸洋行。郵簡封套，貼好望角三角形4便士，無蓋銷。背面鈐有好望角始發日戳、橢圓形Jamieson & Co公司戳記。3.10抵香港。附保真證書。貼票珍罕萬分，出色之早期進口香港郵件。

Japan

Lot 251

2,000 HKD

Live

1920 Morocco to Harbin, f.w. Morocco 25c. Arrived Harbin (14 Sep) with T&S type 3 cds. Very rare origin for Russian Post.

1920 Morocco to Harbin, f.w. Morocco 25c. Arrived Harbin (14 Sep) with T&S type 3 cds. Very rare origin for Russian Post. 1920年摩洛哥寄哈爾濱，貼摩洛哥票25分。9.14抵哈爾濱，鈐T&S 3型到達戳。極為少見之始發地。

Lot 260

1,200 HKD

Live

1910s a group of 3 postcards posted at Chinese Eastern Railway, f.w. Coat of Arms and Romanov issues, tied by line 261 and 264 oval TPO

1910s a group of 3 postcards posted at Chinese Eastern Railway, f.w. Coat of Arms and Romanov issues, tied by line 261 and 264 oval TPO d.s. PPC image showing view of Chita, Vladivostok and Harbin.1910年代一組三件中東鐵路投遞之明信片，貼軍徽圖及羅曼諾夫票，銷261及264線橢圓形火車郵局日戳。圖像呈現赤塔、海參威及哈爾濱風光。

Lot 263

1,200 HKD

Live

1904 Harbin (10 Nov) to France, applied with Russian Main Field PO cds. Frank-free not recognised outside Russia, therefore attracted

1904 Harbin (10 Nov) to France, applied with Russian Main Field PO cds. Frank-free not recognised outside Russia, therefore attracted French postage due 10c in pair + 30c, levied on arrival.1904.11.10 哈爾濱寄法國，鈐俄軍野戰總局日戳，由于军邮免资不外国承认，加貼法國欠資票10生丁雙連 + 30生丁，銷法國到達戳。

Lot 264

700 HKD

Live

1907 Filipino Government cover posted at Russian packet to Manila, f.w. Coat of Arms 10k, tied by oval d.s. Transit with Japanese

1907 Filipino Government cover posted at Russian packet to Manila, f.w. Coat of Arms 10k, tied by oval d.s. Transit with Japanese “PAQUEBOT” T&S type J5 cachet. Transit Tsuruga (4 Dec). 1907年菲律賓政府公文封，於俄國郵船投遞寄馬尼拉，貼軍徽圖10戈比，銷橢圓形日戳。另見T&S J5型日本“PAQUEBOT”橫戳。12.4經敦賀。

Lot 266

1,000 HKD

Live

1913 (May) Russian 3k PSC posted at Vladivostok-Tsuruga line volunteer ships, addressing to Japan, tiewd by Vladivostok - Tusruga line

1913 (May) Russian 3k PSC posted at Vladivostok-Tsuruga line volunteer ships, addressing to Japan, tiewd by Vladivostok - Tusruga line T&S type 1 oval d.s. Arrived Japan. 1913.5 俄國3戈比郵資片，於志願艦隊海參威-敦賀線投遞寄日本，銷海參威-敦賀線橢圓形T&S 1型日戳。抵日本。

Lot 267

3,000 HKD

Live

1914 Harbin (17 Mar) to Changchun. Red Cross postcard, f.w. Coat of Arms 4k, tied by Harbin TPO oval d.s. Arrived Kwangchentze Station with

1914 Harbin (17 Mar) to Changchun. Red Cross postcard, f.w. Coat of Arms 4k, tied by Harbin TPO oval d.s. Arrived Kwangchentze Station with scarce T&S type 1 cds. 1914.3.17 哈爾濱寄長春。紅十字會明信片，貼軍徽圖4戈比，銷哈爾濱車站橢圓日戳。抵達鈐珍罕之寬城子車站T&S 1型日戳。

Lot 268

1,300 HKD

Live

1915 Vladivostok (20 Jul) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Coat of Arms 10k in strip of 3, tied by Vladivostok cds., along with registered

1915 Vladivostok (20 Jul) to USA. Registered cover, f.w. Coat of Arms 10k in strip of 3, tied by Vladivostok cds., along with registered label, registered mark in red and censor mark. Transit Yokohama (27 Jul), Seattle (16 Aug). Cover opened out for display. 1915年海參威寄美國。掛號封，貼軍徽圖10戈比橫三連，銷海參威日戳，另見掛號標籤、紅色掛號章及檢查章。7.27經橫濱，8.16經西雅圖。封剖開以作展示。