Hong Kong, 1914, King George V, $5 green & red on green, white back (Scott 127), Multiple Crown CA watermark, top margin control "1" single, wonderfully fresh and well centered, o.g., never hinged (!), Very Fine+, a beauty.
Estimate HK$ 2,400 - 2,800.
Auction #23
By: Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd.
Kelleher & Rogers, Ltd. Auction #23
Kelleher and Rogers, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daniel F. Kelleher auctions, America’s oldest philatelic auction firm, proudly announces their Fall 2017 sale to be conducted at the firm's new Hong Kong offices located at 1802 Perfect Industrial Building, 31 Tai Yau Street, San Po Kong, Hong Kong on November 17-18, 2017. The two day sale will feature over 800 lots.
Day one consists of stamps, postal history and collections of China, from the Municipal Posts through the Imperial issues and continuing on through the Republic era, Provinces, Occupations, Taiwan and the People's Republic .
Day two consists of non-China areas of Asia, including Japan, Indochina, Korea, Laos,Thailand and Vietnam.
Our current auction will be held 17-18 November 2017 in Hong Kong. The two day sale will feature over 800 lots.
Day one consists of China, including stamps, postal history and collections, ranging from Imperial issues including Local Posts through Republic issues, Taiwan and the People's Republic.
Day two consists of Hong Kong, including specialized sections of cancellations and Treaty Ports, followed by Japan and other Asia countries.
Important note: the buyer's premium for this sale is now 20%. However there is a 2% discount from the hammer price if payments reach us within 15 days after the sale date.
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Lot #598 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Lot #599 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1919, King George V, 25¢ purple & magenta, type B (Scott 128), Multiple Crown CA watermark, vibrant colors and perfect centering, o.g., very lightly hinged, Extremely Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200.
Lot #600 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1921, King George V, 30¢ purple & chrome yellow, inverted watermark (Scott 141var. Yang 128b), Multiple Script CA watermark, corner margin single, pristine mint, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,200 - 1,600.
Lot #601 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1925, King George V, $5 green & red on emerald (Scott 146), Multiple Script CA watermark, fresh and perfectly centered, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine+, a lovely example.
Estimate HK$ 2,000 - 2,400.
Lot #602 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1938-46, King George VI, 1¢ to $10 (Scott 154-159A, 160, 161, 162, 163-166A), pristine group of 19 values, less only most of the 1946 and 1948 issues with the exception of the key Dollar values, which are all present, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, choice quality group.
Estimate HK$ 2,800 - 3,200.
Lot #603 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1938, King George VI, dollar values (Scott 163, 164, 165, 166. Yang 143-146), pristine mint, o.g., never hinged (!), Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,600 - 2,000.
Lot #604 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1938-46, King George VI, $10 green & violet and $10 violet & ultramarine (Scott 166-166A. Yang 146, 168), each pristine mint, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, choice pair.
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800.
Lot #605 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1941, Centenary of British Occupation complete (Scott 168-173. Yang C4), imprint blocks of 4, Post Office fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #606 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1948, $10 King George VI Silver Wedding (Scott 179), Post Office fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200.
Lot #607 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1948, $10 King George VI Silver Wedding (Scott 179), 2 items, comprising a pristine mint n.h. single, along with a lovely used right margin pair with neat Registered c.d.s., each fresh, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 2,200 - 2,600.
Lot #608 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1972, $1.30 Year of the Rat, inverted watermark variety top margin single (Scott 269var. Yang C77a), fresh mint, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, scarce.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200.
Lot #609 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1975-78, Queen Elizabeth II definitives, 10¢-$20 complete (Scott 275a-288a), Multiple Crown CA Diagonal watermark, set of 14, blocks of 4, pristine, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,400 - 1,800.
Lot #610 - 6: 06: Hong Kong stamps
Hong Kong, 1945, Japanese definitives of 1942-43 surcharged in black (Scott N1-N3. Yang J2), each value with neat corner cancel, Very Fine.
Estimate HK$ 1,000 - 1,200.
Lot #611 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Interesting specialized collection, 1863-2001, lovely and diverse, assembled in a pair of Scott binders--and which served as the "parent" collection for many of the fine individual lots in this sale; coverage is mint and used, and begins with the 1863-80 Queen Victoria issue, which contains extensive shades, inverted and reversed watermark varieties, wing margins, etc., with subsequent issues with surcharge studies,...
Lot #612 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Wonderful, high quality, mostly mint selection, an excellent accumulation of better items, all in small Scott-numbered glassines, including better like mint Scott #8, 43, 52, 64, 66, 70 (all following n.h.): 147-150, 185-198, 239-244, 262-264 blocks and singles, 275-288, 275a-288a, plus used #66 (First Day cancel), 64 with antique "t" variety, 68 (2); Yang #40-41a; plus items of cancellation interest, with better SG-listed...
Lot #613 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Excellent and wide-ranging tail-end of consignment, a useful and diverse group including a nice range of booklets, interesting covers including a couple da Luz types, some nice Treaty Port cancels, arrival markings, directional markings, ship markings and much, much more, Fine to Very Fine, exceptional group spanning many collecting categories; a specialist's delight - examine.
Estimate HK$ 8,000 - 10,000.
Lot #614 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Specialist's "Hong Kong" circular date cancels, lovely group of approximately 135 items cancelled by various Webb-listed "Hong Kong" c.d.s. types; aside from the number of outstanding strikes, we also note a Scott #69b (missing Chinese character) used on piece, plus a choice example of Webb Type D, Index A, cancelled AP 20 78, during the "B62" period (rare: Webb notes only 2 examples), mostly Very Fine, excellent...
Lot #615 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Useful cancellations collection, 13 double-sided Vario stockpages chock-a-block with cancels, most off paper but including a few clips as well; we note "S1" and "Y1" alpha-numerics, a wide range of c.d.s. types, good King Edward VII and strong King George VI coverage, French mail markings, German Seapost, Arrival Markings from i.a. Penang, Manila, San Francisco and China; Canton and Macau Steamer Box cancels, foreign stamps...
Lot #616 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Wonderful specialist's selection of Hong Kong cancels on foreign stamps, excellent, hand-picked selection of 28 premium examples of foreign adhesives boldly cancelled by Hong Kong c.d.s.'s; we note lovely examples from China, France, India, Indo-China, Japan, Macau, New South Wales, Thailand, Philippines, and U.S. Offices in the Philippines, Very Fine, examine, some incredible strikes noted.
Estimate HK$ 3,000 - 4,000...
Lot #617 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Excellent specialist's reference collection, interesting and diverse holding put aside over many years, including forged I.P.O. overprints, including a cover; fake surcharges, Treaty Port cancels, Tamsui Customs cancel; Spiro Brothers, Fournier and Parnelli forgeries; a fake Brisbane "Losse Ship Letter" cover, and lots more, Fine to Very Fine, a good research group, which includes certificates, examine.
Estimate HK$ 2,...
Lot #618 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Useful Hong Kong and Macau balance, two binders of mostly used items, with the Hong Kong mostly Queen Elizabeth II issues and the Macau from the first issue Crowns to the 1950s, Fine to Very Fine, some better pickings throughout; examine.
Estimate HK$ 1,500 - 2,000.
Lot #619 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Lovely mint Queen Victoria-King George VI selection, housed on 5 double-sided Vario stockpages; all mint (some noted n.h.) and centering and quality throughout; starts with a left marginal 2¢ Queen Victoria and runs through $10 King George VI; in between, we note a 5¢ yellow Queen Victoria bottom margin pair clearly showing Crown & CA watermark on stamps and double-line "RO" papermakers' watermark in margin, Queen...
Lot #620 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Lovely assortment of Queen Victoria through Queen Elizabeth II, neatly presented on stockpages and in a Lighthouse stockbook; a great source for the cancel collector, with "Hong Kong" and "Victoria" c.d.s.'s, along with B62s, 62Bs, etc. on Queen Victoria issues; perfins, Branch P.O. markings; also includes paper, shade and watermark varieties (some noted, some sets "unchecked"); good sets throughout, both definitives and...
Lot #621 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Extensive, mostly unused Queen Victoria collection, substantial, high catalog value, collection on album leaves, including better mint like Scott #1-3, 4 (2), 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20-23, 26-27, 35A-B, good Postal Fiscals, surcharges like #51-52, 53-56, 56A, 59, 63, and used #1-6, 23 (cleaned and regummed), 31-35, etc.; some mint no gum or regummed, but still quite a few very attractive stamps here, well worth a...
Lot #622 - 6: 06: Hong Kong collections
Hong Kong, Lovely, nearly all used specialist Queen Victoria surcharge issues selection, clean group, most all selected for interest with just a few mint items like Scott #52, 62 and 69…but tons of value in attractive used items such as #29 (3) and 30, decimal surcharges like #26, 31 (2), 32 (4), 33 (5), 34 (2) and 35 (2), plus 46 pair (scarce), 54, 55, 57, 60, 64-65, 68 (4), 69 (3), etc.; nice quality the rule; fresh, Fine to Very...
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