Auction: 11002 - China & Hong Kong Stamps & Covers
Lot: 2032
Municipal Posts Collections An extensive and duplicated collection on leaves with issues from Amoy from postal agency postmarks on Shanghai (9), the basic issue and surcharges, Postage Dues; Chefoo; Chinkiang with first issues unused and used, second issues selection cancelled by large "administration/shanghai" postmark, a used example of the 1c. essay in rose, second issue to 15c. (2), first issues Postage Dues unused and used, 1/2c. overprint inverted, 1895 5c. on 5c. surcharge inverted, Service set including overprint inverted (7); Chungking 1893 unused (3) and used, 1894 2c. including strip of five, set to 24ca. with multiples and Postage Dues; Foochow from postmarks on Shanghai (5) and includes the set postmarked Pagoda Anchorage (2); Hankow postmark on Shanghai, fist issue 5c. unused and used, duplicated second issue, 1896 surcharges, Postage Dues; Ichang; Kewkiang with 1894 block containing missing stroke inserted by hand, values to 40c. (17), 1896 surcharges with some blocks of four and 2c. on 6c. surcharge in black, Postage Dues with 2c. and 5c. overprint inverted and some blocks of four; Nanking with several blocks of four; Ningpo postmark on Shanghai; controversial Swatow postmark on part envelope and oval postmark on Shanghai and a fine selection of Wuhu. A very useful collection with a wealth of material Estimate HK$ 10,000-12,000
Sold for
HK$90,000