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China Japanese Occupation North China Military mail stamps

Hongkong Treaty Ports

China Japanese Occupation North China Military mail stamps

Hongkong Treaty Ports

China Japanese Occupation North China Military mail stamps

Lot 1028

8,000 HKD

Sold

1913 Newchwang (18 Apr) to Japan. Japanese military cover, f.w. Japanese ovpt. MIlitary Stamp 3s. Arrived Tokyo (21 Apr).

1913 Newchwang (18 Apr) to Japan. Japanese military cover, f.w. Japanese ovpt. MIlitary Stamp 3s. Arrived Tokyo (21 Apr).1913.4.18 牛莊寄日本。日本軍郵封，貼加蓋軍事票3錢。4.21抵東京。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 1060

13,000 HKD

Sold

Swatow Postal Service 1c stationery cover essay, with “PROVISIONAL” on indicia. Swatow did not establish a local post but a number of

Swatow Postal Service 1c stationery cover essay, with “PROVISIONAL” on indicia. Swatow did not establish a local post but a number of essays or bogus issues have been reported by Livingston and Dougan. All surviving examples are extremely scarce. 汕頭地方書信館1分郵資封之樣封，郵資圖加蓋“PROVISIONAL”。汕頭並未建立書信館，但Livingston及Dougan都記載若干原型存世，均極為珍罕難得。t

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Lot 1061

8,000 HKD

Live

Swatow Postal Service 1c stationery cover essay, with “PROVISIONAL” on indicia. Swatow did not establish a local post but a number of

Swatow Postal Service 1c stationery cover essay, with “PROVISIONAL” on indicia. Swatow did not establish a local post but a number of essays or bogus tissues have been reported by Livingston and Dougan. All surviving examples are extremely scarce. 汕頭地方書信館1分郵資封之樣封，郵資圖加蓋“PROVISIONAL”。汕頭並未建立書信館，但Livingston及Dougan都記載若干原型存世，均極為珍罕難得。

Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Hong Kong

Hongkong Treaty Ports Postal stationery

Lot 1106

1,000 HKD

Sold

A collection of about 36 Indian postal stationery, including many QV stationery cards. Mostly mint. Please view. Plus two Hong Kong QV

A collection of about 36 Indian postal stationery, including many QV stationery cards. Mostly mint. Please view. Plus two Hong Kong QV cards.一組約36件印度郵資用封片集藏，當中大多為新。當中含兩件香港片。請預覽。

Hong Kong

Lot 1305

1,000 HKD

Live

1899 Hong Kong QV 5c and 1932 KGV 5c (Ma C8, C10). Both MS. 1899 C8, C10

年及1932年香港伍毫（馬目），未流通。

Lot 1306

4,400 HKD

Sold

A group of 7 Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and Government of Hong Kong banknotes, former including 1929 $5, 1948 $10, 1967

A group of 7 Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and Government of Hong Kong banknotes, former including 1929 $5, 1948 $10, 1967 $500 while latter including QEII 1c, 5c and 10c. VF-UNC. 一組七張匯豐銀行及香港政府鈔票。前者包括1929年伍圓、1948年拾圓、1967 年伍佰圓，後者包括伊麗沙白二世壹分、貳分及拾分。VF-UNC。

Lot 1307

2,000 HKD

Live

1968 (11 Feb) The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 500 dollares (Ma H42), serial no.: K890213. XF-AUNC. 1968.2.11

Lot 1308

4,400 HKD

Sold

1969 (27 Mar) Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 100 Dollars in a group of 6 (Ma H32), in consecutive serial nos.: 063445 UZ -

1969 (27 Mar) Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 100 Dollars in a group of 6 (Ma H32), in consecutive serial nos.: 063445 UZ - 063450UZ. UNC.1969.3.27 香港上海匯豐銀行壹佰圓（馬目H32），一組六張連號，由063445UZ - 063450UZ。未流通。

Lot 1309

1,100 HKD

Live

1972 (13 Mar) The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 10 Dollar (Ma H15), with printing shifted downward variety, serial no.:

1972 (13 Mar) The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 10 Dollar (Ma H15), with printing shifted downward variety, serial no.: 512240RN. PMG Choice About UNC 58. 1972.3.13 香港上海匯豐銀行拾圓，帶套印下移變異。序號512240RN。PMG Choice About UNC 58。

Lot 1310

2,000 HKD

Live

1997 (1 Jul) Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation banknote set of 5, from $20 to $1000, all in prefix AA and last digit 4. UNC.

1997 (1 Jul) Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation banknote set of 5, from $20 to $1000, all in prefix AA and last digit 4. UNC.1997.7.1 香港上海匯豐銀行鈔票一套五張，由貳拾圓至壹仟圓，均為AA字軌，尾號為4。未流通。

Lot 1311

300 HKD

Live

1981 (28 Jul) The Hong Kong Bank Group Royal Wedding Medallion in a group of 5. In original package.1981.7.28

Lot 1312

2,600 HKD

Sold

1962-1975 The Chartered Bank 500 dollars (Ma S42a), serial no.: Z/P231629. XF-AUNC.

Lot 1313

700 HKD

Live

1970-1975 The Chartered Bank $10 and $100 in a group of 4, former in consecutive nos from C4821844-C4821846. Latter graded PMG Extremely

1970-1975 The Chartered Bank $10 and $100 in a group of 4, former in consecutive nos from C4821844-C4821846. Latter graded PMG Extremely Fine 40.1970-1975年渣打銀行拾圓及壹佰圓一組四張，前者三張連號，後者評PMG Extremely Fine 40。

Lot 1314

1,800 HKD

Live

2007 (1 Jan) Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited banknote set of 5, from $20 to $1000. UNC.2007.1.1

Hong Kong

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 1315

4,000 HKD

Live

2015 (1 Jul) Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited 20 dollars (KNB12f), with solid serial no.: JG888888. PMG Extremely Fine 40 EPQ. Spectacular

2015 (1 Jul) Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited 20 dollars (KNB12f), with solid serial no.: JG888888. PMG Extremely Fine 40 EPQ. Spectacular fantasy number.2015.7.1 中國銀行（香港）貳拾圓（KNB12f），全統號JG888888。PMG Extremely Fine 40 EPQ。吉祥討喜之趣味號。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Hong Kong Pre-philately

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 1505

3,500 HKD

Sold

1842 China War Medal awarded to Stephen Haywood onboard HMS Larne who participated the in Battle of the Chuenpi. With pages of reference

1842 China War Medal awarded to Stephen Haywood onboard HMS Larne who participated the in Battle of the Chuenpi. With pages of reference and documents about the medal. Suitable for further study. The China War Medal was issued by the British Government in 1843 to members of the British and Indian forces who took part in the First Opium War (1839–42). The medal was designed by William Wyon who was also a eminent engraver for its multiple classic British coinage designs.1842年中國戰役勳章，授予英軍戰艦Larne號之海員Stephen Haywood。此英軍成員曾參與穿鼻之戰等。附有多頁之相關記錄及文獻，適合接續研究細閱。中國戰役勳章由英國政府於1843年授予參與第一次鴉片戰爭之英國及英印軍人。此章由著名雕刻師William Wyon設計，不少經典英國錢幣出自其手筆。

Hongkong Treaty Ports

Hong Kong Pre-philately

Lot 1506

3,500 HKD

Sold

1842 China War Medal awarded to G.H. Harper onboard HMS Rattlesnake who participated the in Battle of the Canton. With pages of reference

1842 China War Medal awarded to G.H. Harper onboard HMS Rattlesnake who participated the in Battle of the Canton. With pages of reference and documents about the medal. Suitable for further study. The China War Medal was issued by the British Government in 1843 to members of the British and Indian forces who took part in the First Opium War (1839–42). The medal was designed by William Wyon who was also a eminent engraver for its multiple classic British coinage designs.1842年中國戰役勳章，授予英軍戰艦Rattlesnake號之海員G.H. Harper。此英軍成員曾參與廣州戰役等。附有多頁之相關記錄及文獻，適合接續研究細閱。中國戰役勳章由英國政府於1843年授予參與第一次鴉片戰爭之英國及英印軍人。此章由著名雕刻師William Wyon設計，不少經典英國錢幣出自其手筆。

Hong Kong Pre-philately

Lot 1507

12,000 HKD

Sold

1842 China Expedition member C. Frederick, Nanking (12 Sep) to England. Entire letter, sent "Voie Southampton", applied with framed "PACKET

1842 China Expedition member C. Frederick, Nanking (12 Sep) to England. Entire letter, sent "Voie Southampton", applied with framed "PACKET LETTER" cachet and Malta disinfection h.s. Arrived London (10 Dec). This letter was dated after the Treaty of Nanking was signed (29 Aug 1842). The sender was presumably on Sir Henry Pottinger's staff.1842.9.12 由鴉片戰爭之英軍C. Frederick自南京寄英國。郵簡，寫有“voie Southampont”，鈐帶框“PACKET LETTER”橫戳及馬爾他消毒圓戳。12.10抵倫敦。此信日期為簽訂南京條約後。寄件人應為砵甸乍之手下。