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1908 (19 Sept.) An execution pc with KE 4c red to Belgium, tied by SHANGHAI/B.P.O cds, Webb type J. Photo

HK$ 400 - 500 2742

1908 (8 Jan.) coloured picture postcard sent toLondon, via Siberia, f.w. on front HK KEVII 1c x 4, one uncancelled, three cancelled by two strikes of LIU-KUNG-TAU A JAN 8 08 cds, CHEFOO BRITISH P.O. C 10 JAN 08 transit cds, backstamped LONDON JAN 30 08 arrival dater, fne. Photo

HK$ 600 - 800 2743

1908 (30 Mar.) KEVII 1c green stationery pc to Canton, tied by HK cds. On back with rare single ring CANTON MR 31 08 index A arrival cds. Webb type Ei. Webb's earliest record at this cancellation dated 7 July 1908. Very early usage. Yang P19. Photo

HK$ 2,000 - 3,000 2744

1908 (4 June) picture postcard to France, f.w. on picture side HK KEVII 1c, tied by TIENTSIN BR. P.O. B JU 4 08 cds, added with Surch. on French CHINE 2c on 5c green, tied by TIEN-TSIN POSTE FRANCAISE cds (date illegible), fne; 1913 (8 July) picture postcard (depicting "The Emperor on the knees of the Regent") sent to England, f.w. on front HK KGV 4c, tied by TIENTSIN BR. P.O. B JY 8 13 cds, fne. Photo

HK$ 1,200 - 1,400 2745

1909 (19 July) cover from Tientsin to England via Siberia, f.w. on front HK KEVII 4c, tied by TIENTSIN BR. P.O. D JY 19 09 cds, BEDFORD AU 2 09 arrival cds on reverse, torn at fap, otherwise fne; 1916 (7 Aug.) cover from Foochow to England, f.w. on front HK KEVII 2c x 2, tied by FOOCHOW D AU 7 13 cds, on reverse with partial strike of TIENTSIN BR. P.O. transit cds (date not clear), Photo

HK$ 800 - 1,000

2746

1911 (3 Jan.) cover sent from Shanghai to India, via Bombay or Tutticorin, franked on reverse with Hong Kong KEVII 2c x 4, tied by SHANGHAI BR. P.O. D JA 3 11 cds’s, TUTICORIN 19 JA 11 transit cds and PESHAWAR 25 JA 11 arrival cds, water-stained at upper right corner. Photo

HK$ 400 - 500 2747

1912 (14 Aug.) 10c Edward registered envelope, Size H2 (Yang 16) to France, uprated with 2c Edward single and two 4c singles tied by REGISTERED GPO HONG KONG postmarks. The 2c stamp with pre-affxing defect and envelope slightly reduced at right. Used 13 days later than the latest known usage listed by Webb (page 163). Photo

HK$ 1,800 - 2,000 2748

1908 (25 July) coloured picture postcard sent to England, endorsed "Via Trans Siberian Railway", f.w. on front HK KEVII 4c, tied by LIU-KUNG-TAUA JY 25 08 cds, CHEFOO BRITISH P.O. C 27 JY 08 transit cds, fne. Photo

HK$ 600 - 800 2749

1913 (1 Oct.) coloured picture postcard (depicting "Hongkong, looking from Victoria Peak."), f.w. on front HK KGV 4c carmine, cancelled by HONG-KONG II 1 OCT 13 cds; 1925 (13 Aug.) cover to USA, f.w. on front HK KGV 2c & 8c, tied by HONG-KONG 13 AUG 25 cds; fne. Photo

HK$ 500 - 600 2750

1913 (27 Feb.) A KGV 4c carmine stationery pc to Belgium, tied by HK cds and 'C' diamond box black chop. Alongside with BURUSSEL 20 III 1913 arrival cds. Yang P28

HK$ 800 - 900