HK036 - Main catalogue

1874

1875

1874 1858 (14 June) An stampless entire letter to Boston, USA, via Marseilles, on front tied by ‘NEW .YORK/AM PACCKET.31.8’ cancel, hand stamped ‘84’ in black alongside, on reverse tied by ‘HONG KONG/21.6.58’ bottom double ach cds, day-month type, Webb type 9, and ‘LONDON/14.8.58’ transit, fine. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 5,000 1875 1858 A stampless entire letter to Singapore, tied by very neat ‘PAIDAT/HONG-HONG’ Small Crown type cancel in red, Webb type 11, manscripted rate ‘4’ in red, on reverse with ‘HONG-HONG’ bottom double ach cancel, date not clear. Fine. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000

1876

1877

1876 1861 (12 Sept.) A stampless cover to New York, USA, via Marseilles, tied by ‘NEW YORK/15.11’ arrival cds, with manuscripted rate ‘36’ and ‘57’ both in black, on reverse with ‘HONG KONG/12.9.61’Webb type 13 and ‘BS/LONDON/23.10.61’ transit. Photo AP100 HK$ 2,000 - 3,000 1877 1861 (15 Dec.) An incoming cover from India to Hong Kong, bearing India QV 4 a gray black x 2, tied by ‘1’ Diamond numeral cancel in black, on reverse with ‘BOMBAY/15.12.61’ cds in red and ‘HONG KONG/1.1.62’ arrival cds. Webb type 13. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,500

1879

1878

1878 1861 (4 May) An entire letter from India to Hong Kong, bearing India QV 1a brown, tied by illegible hexagon cancel in black, manuscript rate ‘4’ in black, on reverse with illegible India frame chop in red and ‘HONG KONG/4.5.61’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,500 1879 1863 An incoming cover from India, bearing India QV 2a buff and 4a black, tied by illegible hexagon cancel in black, manuscripted rate ‘1/4’ in black, on reverse with ‘HONG KONG/9.3.63’ arrival cds,Webb type 13.Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,500

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