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Hong Kong Picture postcards

Lot 1717

200 HKD

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A group of 4 vintage picture postcards in the theme of cricket ground and and Garrison Parade Ground. All unused and partly coloured. Good

A group of 4 vintage picture postcards in the theme of cricket ground and and Garrison Parade Ground. All unused and partly coloured. Good materials for thematic and postcard collection.一組四張以木球場及軍營操場為題之早期明信片，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 1718

200 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 1719

600 HKD

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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 1720

500 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 1721

1,000 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 1722

900 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 1723

100 HKD

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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 1724

400 HKD

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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。

Hong Kong Picture postcards

Photography

Lot 1725

800 HKD

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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。

Photography

Hong Kong Other collectibles

Photography

Lot 1726

500 HKD

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A group of 3 Hong Kong view real photos, showing dragon boats, star ferry, Silvermine Bay. The largest one 25 x 19.8mm.

A group of 3 Hong Kong view real photos, showing dragon boats, star ferry, Silvermine Bay. The largest one 25 x 19.8mm.一組三張香港風光相片，展示了龍舟、天星小輪及銀礦灣。最大一張25 x 19.8厘米。

Hong Kong Other collectibles

Lot 1727

2,000 HKD

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A very large collection of Kowloon Motor Bus Co. and China Motor Bus Co. tickets, quantity up to hundreds with various designs and values.

A very large collection of Kowloon Motor Bus Co. and China Motor Bus Co. tickets, quantity up to hundreds with various designs and values. Including several real photos.一冊龐大齊全之九巴及中巴巴士票集藏，數量數以百計，展示了不同設計及面值，當中包含數張相片。

Lot 1728

200 HKD

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A group of 18 Kowloon Motor Bus Co. and China MOtor Bus Co. tickets.

一組18枚九巴及中巴車票。

Macao Documents

British Asia

Macao Pre-philately

Macao Documents

British Asia

Macao Documents

Lot 1729

500 HKD

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1920s a flight schedule of Lisbon-Macao route, showcasing the mid way station from Europe to Asia.

1920s a flight schedule of Lisbon-Macao route, showcasing the mid way station from Europe to Asia.1920年代一份里斯本-澳門航線之時間表，顯示了到達及離開中途站的日期。

British Asia

Lot 1730

1,400 HKD

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1843 By George Ryan, Macao (13 Sep) to his brother James Ryan, Canton. Entire letter, with Chinese manuscript of “forwarded by Wetmore

1843 By George Ryan, Macao (13 Sep) to his brother James Ryan, Canton. Entire letter, with Chinese manuscript of “forwarded by Wetmore & Co.” annotation by ink brush. No. 436 covers recorded in “A Survey and Recorded of Pre-Adhesive Period Postal History of Macau 1616-1891”.1843.9.13 澳門George Ryan寄廣州之兄弟James Ryan。郵簡，無郵戳，寫有“煩交省孖英行，滑么收入，到奉”毛筆批示。蔡昌道《1616至1891年澳門郵票發行前郵政史調查與紀錄》中第436件封。

Macao Pre-philately

Macao Cancellations and seals

Macao Pre-philately

Lot 1731

5,000 HKD

Live

1855 (6 Aug) entire letter from Macao to Lincoln’s Inn, London, rated “2/-” and applied with scarce type 2-5-1 “P.PAID” cachet

1855 (6 Aug) entire letter from Macao to Lincoln’s Inn, London, rated “2/-” and applied with scarce type 2-5-1 “P.PAID” cachet and London PAID arrival cds (5 Oct). On the flap with offset of the “P.PAID” cachet. With tears and repaired by tape. Cover no. 744 in Choi Cheong Too’s survey of postal history of Macau 1616-1891. Choi stated that only 23 letters recorded with type 2-5-1 postmark.1855.8.6 澳門寄倫敦Lincoln’s Inn。郵簡，寫有郵資“2-/”，鈐少見之2-5-1型“P.PAID”戳記及倫敦10.5到達戳。背面帶有P.PAID戳之透印。封帶裂痕但被膠帶修補。蔡昌道“1916年至1891年澳門郵票發行前郵政史調查與紀錄”中之第744件封。鈐2-5-1型戳記之信件，蔡昌道記錄僅有23件。

Macao Cancellations and seals

Specimen

Macao Crown

Macao Cancellations and seals

Lot 1732

36,000 HKD

Live

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

1885 Macau Crown 1st and 2nd issue re-print type D specimen 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, not to mention specimen. Extremely scarce.1885年澳門皇冠第一組及第二組再版D型樣票新全，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。而樣票的稀罕程度更是無與倫比，十分稀罕難得。

Specimen

Macao Crown

Specimen

Lot 1733

48,000 HKD

Live

1885 Macau Crown 1st and 2nd issue re-print type E specimen complete set with margin. MNH. F-VF. In 1885, to commemorate the 3rd UPU

1885 Macau Crown 1st and 2nd issue re-print type E specimen complete set with margin. 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, not to mention specimen. Extremely scarce.1885年澳門皇冠第一組及第二組再版E型樣票新全，均帶紙邊，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。而樣票的稀罕程度更是無與倫比，十分稀罕難得。

Macao Crown

Lot 1734

46,000 HKD

Live

1905 Macau Crown 1st and 2nd issue re-print type G specimen complete set. MH. F-VF.Issuance of this set of reprint Crown set was very low,

1905 Macau Crown 1st and 2nd issue re-print type G specimen complete set. MH. F-VF.Issuance of this set of reprint Crown set was very low, not to mention specimen. Extremely scarce.1905年澳門皇冠第一組及第二組再版G型樣票新全，背貼上品。此套再版票發行量甚低，而樣票的稀罕程度更是無與倫比，十分稀罕難得。