5: Hong Kong - Stamp Auctions
 Lot 3353 - 5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines - Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty PortsWei Hai Wei, 1903 (22 June) Great Britain 2d. stationery envelope formular usage from the Chief Stoker, H.M.S. Eclipse to Portsea, England (3.8) bearing Q.V. 4c. and 10c. tied by "Liu Kung Tau" c.d.s. (without index letter) with "R" in circle h.s. adjacent. Illustrated in Goldsmith and Goodwyn, p. 33. From the Mick Goldsmith collection. Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty Ports5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines |
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 Lot 3369 - 5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines - Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty PortsYokohama, 1870 (5 Sept.) entire letter from Yokohama to Modovi, Italy (28.10) "Via Brindisi" (27.10) and Hong Kong (13.9) bearing 4c. grey and 8c. orange neatly cancelled "Y1" in blue, with "Yokohama/A" origin and Hong Kong and various Italian c.d.s. transit c.d.s. on reverse, Italian Postage Due 60c. applied and cancelled on arrival (slightly oily c.d.s.) with corresponding manuscript "6" (decimata) and h.s. for the Italian 60c. charge, fine and rare (12c. rate to Alexandria only, with onward carriage paid on receipt in Italy). Ex Ishikawa. S.G. Z33, Z35. Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty Ports5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines |
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 Lot 3364 - 5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines - Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty PortsWei Hai Wei, Revenues : 1926(c.) K.G.V 1c. on 10c. on 3d (3, including pair) and 2c. on 10c. on 3d., mint or unused with part original gum (the pair), some light yellowing on reverse, 2c. short perfs. at right, fine and fresh appearance, very scarce. From the Mick Goldsmith collection. Barefoot 6-7; Chan LWF6-LWF7. Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty Ports5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines |
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 Lot 3380 - 5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Consular Revenues / Collections - Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty PortsTreaty Ports, 1895-1906 selection of envelopes (3, one registered) and cards (5) from Canton, Foochow, Hankow and Shanghai to Belgium, France, Italy, Switzerland and Austria, showing "Ligne N" or "Yokohama à Marseille" (1906 card from Shanghai) transit cancellations, fine (8). Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty Ports5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Consular Revenues / Collections |
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 Lot 3359 - 5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines - Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty PortsWei Hai Wei, 1920 (26 July) registered envelope to Dublin, Ireland via Shanghai (29.7) and London (31.8) bearing "China" overprint 10c. and 2c. pair, tied by "Liu Kung Tau/A" c.d.s. showing "R/Liu Kung Tau B.P.O./No. 844" framed h.s., few small cover faults, fine usage of this scarce handstamp, which similarly became very worn over time. From the Mick Goldsmith collection.. Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty Ports5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines |
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 Lot 3375 - 5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines - Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty PortsPhilippines, 1858 (19 Oct.) entire letter from Manila to Chemnitz, Saxony, German States (15.12) "Per Overland Mail via Trieste" privately carried to Hong Kong and posted by the forwarder, showing "Forwarded by/Wm. Pustau & Co./Hong Kong" oval red h.s. and small "Paid/at/Hong Kong" Crowned Circle in red (Webb type 11) with "Vaucher Fréres/Hong Kong" blue sender's h.s. adjacent and "Hong Kong" double-arc despatch d.s. (28.10) on reverse, manuscript ratings with handstruck (at Trieste) "6" in blue, vertical filing crease crosses forwarder's h.s., fine and very scarce Crowned Circle originating in the Philippines to a rare destination. Van der Linden certificate (1996). Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty Ports5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines |
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 Lot 3354 - 5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines - Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty PortsWei Hai Wei, 1904 (4 Aug.) postcard (Jetty on Yangtze in Hankow) to Ireland via Shanghai (9.8), bearing Q.V. 2c. dull green (2) tied by "Port Edward/Wei-Hai-Wei" framed d.s. in violet, with "Liu Kung Tau/B" transit c.d.s. adjacent, very fine. S.G. Z1112. Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty Ports5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines |
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 Lot 3370 - 5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines - Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty PortsYokohama, 1870 (8 Oct.) envelope to Genoa, Italy (25.11) via Hong Kong (17.10), Alexandria (19.11 Br. PO) and Brindisi (23.11) bearing 12c. pale greenish blue wing-margin single boldly tied "Y1" in blue, showing "Yokohama/A" blue origin c.d.s. (on reverse), Italian Postage Due 30c. pair applied and cancelled in Genoa (with further blue "Annulato" h.s.) for the carriage from Alexandria with corresponding "6" (decimata) h.s. adjacent, with cover redirected within Italy to Nervi (26.11) with additional Italian Postage Due 60c. cancelled there paying the redirection, rated "6" in red crayon by British authorities, very fine and rare. An outstanding exhibition item. S.G. Z36. Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty Ports5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines |
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 Lot 3365 - 5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines - Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty PortsWei Hai Wei, 1926-27 documents (2) bearing 1926(c.) K.G.V 1c. on 10c. on 3d. vertical strip of three + 2c. on 10c. on 3d. and 1922 K.G.V 1c. on 1d. vertical pair respectively, both documents folded, 1926 document with some light toning at perfs., fine and scarce usages. From the Mick Goldsmith collection. Barefoot 1, 6-7; Chan LWF1, LWF6-LWF7. Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty Ports5: Hong Kong Treaty Ports : Swatow / Wei Hai Wei / Yokohama / Philippines |
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 Lot 3381 - 5: Hong Kong AUCTION CATALOGUES - Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty PortsHong Kong, Auction Catalogues : J.R. Riddell, French Maritime Mail, British, German & Japanese Post Offices in China, The Boxer Rebellion, Robson Lowe (Basle), March 22, 1974, a major auction with many of the great rarities from each Office, particularly the British, ink-annotated prices realized, small corner pencil annotation on front cover, very fine; together with Ryohei Ishikawa, Hong Kong and Treaty Ports, Sun Philatelic Center (San Francisco), December 15, 1979, the first part (unnamed) of this incomparable collection of Hong Kong and Treaty Ports, some light staining and wear, very good. Interasia Auctions Limited Sale 74 Hong Kong & Treaty Ports5: Hong Kong AUCTION CATALOGUES |
