Auction: 11025 - Dr. Robert Towers Collection of British Empire
Lot: 332
Hong Kong 1876-1901 used collection (112) including 1876 16c. on 18c. (2) and 28c. on 30c. (2), 1877 16c. (2), 1880 Surcharge set with additional 10c. on 12c. and 10c. on 24c., 1880 2c. to 48c., 1882-96 set, 1885 Surcharge trio with additional $1 on 96c., 1891 (Jan.) Surcharges with 7c. on 10c. and 14c. on 30c. both showing Antique "t", and 20c. on 30c. to $1 on 96c., 1891 (Mar.) Surcharges with additional Chinese characters including 50c. on 48c. with additional characters at right, 1891 Jubilee 2c. with short "U" (2, one in a vertical strip of three with two showing broken "1"), tall "K" and spaced "Ho ng", and a few later; condition varies throughout with viewing recommended. Cat. £5,500+ Estimate £ 600-800
Sold for
£1,600