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Auction: 20026 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 1173

(x) Hong Kong
1862-1948 balance of mint collection housed in an album including 1862 no watermark 2c. brown and 12c. pale greenish-blue, 1863-71 CC 2c. brown, 4c. greenish grey, 4c. grey, 30c. mauve (2), 1880 5c. on 18c. lilac, 1882-96 with values to 30c. yellowish-green, 1891 20c. on 30c. to $1 on 96c. set of three, 1898 $1 on 96c. black and 1900-01 CA 2c. to 30c. set of five each overprinted 'specimen' along with the issued set, 1898 10c. on 30c. green without Chinese figures, 1898 surcharges to $1 on 96c., 1891 Jubilee 2c. carmine, 1874 Postal Fiscal perf. 14 $2 and $3 both overprinted 'specimen', 1891 $5 on $10 purple and red, 1891 Stamp Office types S1 and S2, 1903 set to $5, 1904-06 set to $5, 1912-21 set to $10, 1935 Silver Jubilee and 1937 Coronation each perforated 'specimen', Postage Due 1923 and 1938 sets each perforated 'specimen' etc. chiefly in fine to very fine condition with high catalogue value, £20,000+

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Sold for
£5,000

Starting price
£1800