HK036 - Main catalogue

1927

1927 1878 (1 Apr.) An incoming cover from India to Shanghai, bearing India QV 1/2a blue x 7, missing one stamp at the lower left corner, tied by ‘ROOR’ cds and over struck the ‘A-3’ and manuscripted the date type cancel, on reverse with ‘HONG-KONG/SINGAPORE TO HONG KONG/MARINE-SORTER/28/6.4.78’ ship cancel, Webb type No.2, missing small part of the back flap affecting the ‘HONG KONG’ transit. Photo HK$ 7,000 - 8,000

1928

1929

1928 1881 (2 Mar.) A cover from Shanghai to England, via Brindisi, bearing HK QV 10c dull mauve, tied by ‘S1’ Killer cancel, matching the ‘SHANGHAE/2.3.81’ index A, Br. P.O cds, Webb type Bi, with ‘HONG.KONG/5.3.81’ transit and ‘TAVISTOCK/11.4.81’ arrival cds on reverse, a few toned spots on both sides. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 4,000 1929 1890 (24 Jan.) A QV 3c brown stationery card to Germany, tied by ‘SHANGHAI’ Br.P.O cds, plus a same card to Germany also, with QV 2c carmine alongside, probably re-franked. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

1931

1930

1930 1892 (26 Nov.) A cover from Shanghai registered to England, bearing HK QV 2c carmine x 2 and 5c blue x 2, tied by ‘SHANGHAE’ Br. P.O cds, Webb type Dii ,alongside ‘R’ reg. mark in black circle, ‘HONG.KONG’ and ‘LONDON/30.12.92’ transit and ‘MANCHESTER/31.12.92’ arrival oval cancel on reverse, fine. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800 1931 1896 (17 July) A cover front bearing HK QV 2c carmine block of 10, tied by ‘SHANGHAE’ Br. P.O cds, Webb type Eii, ‘HONG. KONG/21.7.96’ transit, part of the England 20.8.98’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 500 - 600

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