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Auction: 7001 - Fine Stamps & Covers of Hong Kong
Lot: 836

China Covers and Cancellations River Mail A fascinating and unusual collection with picture post cards with Hong Kong, Canton and Macau (2), China Navigation Co. (2), photocard of ´Mantua´, harbour scenes including a wood-cut, a good collection of cards of the Yangtse (20); also a book of Pilotage Track Charts for the Yangtse River, Shanghai to Hankow, 1946, signed by the author; The Hai-ho (the river from Taku Bar to Tientsin), 1933; Handbook to Canton, Macao and the West River, 1910; Nordeutscher Lloyd´s East Asian Steamships, c.1924; a 1915 dinner menu and a small selection or modern paquebot covers. Also a group of Christmas menu cards, thought to be from one of the P&O steamers. Unusual and rare Estimate HK$ 4,000-6,000

Sold for
HK$3,500