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Australia

New Zealand

Australia

Lot 2852

4,200 HKD

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1925 New South Wales to Tawan. Remittance red band cover, frankless, applied with "Yee Hing & Co / Tumut" horizontal agent seal.

1925 New South Wales to Tawan. Remittance red band cover, frankless, applied with "Yee Hing & Co / Tumut" horizontal agent seal. Transit Hong Kong with another agent seal.1925年新南威爾士寄大灣村。銀信紅條封，無貼票，背鈐“Yee Hing & Co / Tumut”橫戳及香港華豐泰直戳。

Lot 2854

4,600 HKD

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1935 Australia (16 Nov) to Taikianghu, applied with "AH FOON / Warracknabeal" forwarding agent seal. F.w. 1d x3 on front, tied by

1935 Australia (16 Nov) to Taikianghu, applied with "AH FOON / Warracknabeal" forwarding agent seal. F.w. 1d x3 on front, tied by Warracknabeal cds. Arrived Takianghu (12 Dec) with the Chinese vertical seal of another agent Fook Hie. With original letter.1935.11.16 澳洲寄大江墟，背鈐“AH FOON / Warracknabeal”橫戳。正貼1便士x3，銷Warracknabeal日戳。12.12抵大江墟，再鈐“福泰來書柬”直戳。附原信。

New Zealand

Fiji

New Zealand

Lot 2855

3,200 HKD

Sold

1913 New Zealand (20 Aug) to Canada via remittance agent, f.w. New Zealand 1d x3, tied by Palmerston cds. On reverse with forwarding agent

1913 New Zealand (20 Aug) to Canada via remittance agent, f.w. New Zealand 1d x3, tied by Palmerston cds. On reverse with forwarding agent vertical seal in Chi- nese. Remittance between Chinese immigrants overseas are much rarer than those remitting back to mainland China.1913.8.20 新西蘭經批局寄加拿大，貼新西蘭1便士x3，銷Palmerston日戳。背鈐“泰昌隆代付”直戳。外國華僑間匯款遠較匯回中國大陸少見。

Fiji

South Africa

Mauritius

Fiji

Lot 2856

7,500 HKD

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1932 Fiji (4 Aug) to Suncheong, f.w. Fiji KGV 6d, tied by Nausori cds., along with registered mark and "Wing Zoing Wah" oval seal. Transit

1932 Fiji (4 Aug) to Suncheong, f.w. Fiji KGV 6d, tied by Nausori cds., along with registered mark and "Wing Zoing Wah" oval seal. Transit Suva (4 Aug), Hong Kong (5 Sep), Canton (7 Sep). Arrived Suncheong (8 Sep). Scarce example from Fiji.1932.8.4 斐濟寄新昌，貼斐濟佐治五世6便士，銷Nausori日戳，旁見掛號章及橢圓形商號章。8.4經Suva，9.5經香港，9.7經廣州。9.8抵新昌。出自斐濟稀罕少見。

South Africa

Mauritius

South Africa

Lot 2860

4,200 HKD

Sold

1926 South Africa to Canton, first carried by forwarding agent to Hong Kong and f.w. KGV 2c in pair, tied by Sheung Wan (13 Sep) cds for

1926 South Africa to Canton, first carried by forwarding agent to Hong Kong and f.w. KGV 2c in pair, tied by Sheung Wan (13 Sep) cds for further transition. On reverse with forwarding agent vertical seal.1926年南非寄廣州，先由信局送至香港，貼佐治五世2仙雙連，銷上環9.13日戳。背鈐“羅聯輝”信局直戳。

Mauritius

Lot 2865

4,400 HKD

Sold

1923 Mauritius (28 Jun) to Meihsien, f.w. Mauritius 10c in pair, tied by Moka cds. Transit Maoritilo (28 Jul), Hong Kong (6 Aug), Swatow (8

1923 Mauritius (28 Jun) to Meihsien, f.w. Mauritius 10c in pair, tied by Moka cds. Transit Maoritilo (28 Jul), Hong Kong (6 Aug), Swatow (8 Aug), Kaying. Very scarce origin of Mauritius. Cover opened out for display. Ex- Choon Koshpasharin. 2025 (Jul) AVA Auctions, lot 3334.僑批局餘暉 1923.6.28 毛里求斯寄梅縣，貼毛里求斯票10分雙連，銷 Moka日戳。7.28經Maoritilo，8.6經香港，8.8經汕頭，隨後經嘉應。極少見之毛里求斯始發地。封剖開以作展示。許茂春舊藏。2025.7 艾華拍賣，拍品號3334。

Mauritius

Malaya Sarawak

Mauritius

Malaya Sarawak

Lot 2866

1,400 HKD

Sold

1937 Mauritius (7 May) to Swatow, f.w. Mauritius KGV 5c x4 on reverse, tied by Mauritius Central Post Office cds. Showing steamer

1937 Mauritius (7 May) to Swatow, f.w. Mauritius KGV 5c x4 on reverse, tied by Mauritius Central Post Office cds. Showing steamer annotation on front. Transit Canton (2 Jun) with postal saving meter stamp, Cover opened out for display. Ex- Choon Koshpasharin. 2025 (Jul) AVA Auctions, lot 3336.1937.5.7 毛里求斯寄汕頭，貼毛里求斯佐治五世5分x4，銷毛里求斯總局日戳。正面寫有郵船指示。6.2經廣州，鈐儲金宣傳機戳。許茂春舊藏。2025.7 艾華拍賣，拍品號3336。

Malaya Sarawak

Lot 2936

1,200 HKD

Sold

1956 (19 Jun) Qiaopi (remittance cover) red band cover from Kuching to Chaoan, f.w. Sarawak 10c x2 + 15c, tied by Kuching cds., along with

1956 (19 Jun) Qiaopi (remittance cover) red band cover from Kuching to Chaoan, f.w. Sarawak 10c x2 + 15c, tied by Kuching cds., along with airmail mark. Remittance amount was covered to avoid remittance control. Qiaopi from East Malaysia are always scarce and mysterious.1956.6.19 僑批紅條封自古晉寄湖安，正背貼砂拉越10分x2 + 25分，銷古晉日戳，另見航空章。郵票遮去匯款金額以規避管制。出自東馬之僑批往來稀罕神秘。