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1909An Imperial post offce receiving notice, with private chop in blue cachet, hand stamped 'Cannot contain any cash or remittance inside the letter, no compensation if lost. Plus a stampless Chinese Post Service to USA, tied by bilingual SHANGHAI 9 JAN 14 cds. Photo

HK$ 600 - 800 2804

1891 A license of the cigarettes maker, issued by Weichow government.

HK$ 800 - 1,000 2805

1670An extremely rare book of the earlyChina expedition written in Dutch, Dutch and Latin, or Dutch and French. Publisher, Jacob can Meurs, Amsterdam, dated 1670. This book contains 34 double-page engraved plates and views on Batavia, Canton, Macau, Nanking, Peking,etc., and 110 half-page engraved views and plates of religious and public ceremonies, costumes, animals, fshes and plants. This is one of the earliest text book to describe the golden age at China Empire with a lot of drawings, and a lager size map included, very rare. Current market value USD19,000. photo

HK$ 50,000 - 60,000 2806

1750 Amap as tilted Hou Quang (Wu Chang) taken from a book, size 32 x 23 cm. showing part of the military camp. Fold. Photo

HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 2807

1750 A map as tilted Hu Chew Fu (Huchow, 湖洲, Chekiang Province ) taken from a book, size 23 x 16.50 cm. showing part of the military camp. Photo

HK$ 800 - 1,000 2808

1835 A entire front x 2, to William Pitt Amherst, the early British Ambassador at Far East, including China. With his biography on a page. Photo

HK$ 800 - 1,000

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1937-39 Government of Hong Kong GVI $1, serial no. U874874, nice number. UNC. Photo

HK$ 1,800 - 2,000 2798

1949 The Provincial Bank of Kweichew 3 notes, including 1c, 5c & 10c, Photo

HK$ 800 - 1,000 2799

1971 A duplicate of the PRC, cloth coupon, stuck on pages comes in different type. 100's.

HK$ 600 - 800 2800

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation: 100 Dollars, 1997 Jan 1st, serial no. DW123456 and DW654321. (Ma H37) UNC. Photo

HK$ 3,500 - 4,000 2801

1580 A early Ming Dynasty Land revenue document, size 30 x 25cm, rare and very good in condition. Photo

HK5,000 - 5,500 2802

Three items of the National Currency Bond issued by Central Saving Trust Bond permitted by ROC Government, including $5,000,000 with dated receipt 9 June 1945, $20,000,000 dated 14 June 1942 and $10,000,000. Photo

HK$ 1,500 - 2,000