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Auction: CSS46 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 6724

Hong Kong
Collections and Ranges
An exceptional and comprehensive mint collection in printed Lighthouse album which includes 1862-63 set to 48c., 1863-71 basic set to 96c. (no 96c. olive-bistre), 16c. yellow, a few surcharge values, 1880 values to 48c. brown, 1882-86 10c. deep blue-green, 1885 surcharge set of three, all three 1891 surcharge sets, 1891 Jubilee, 1898 with Chinese characters (2 sets); a good group of Postal Fiscals including $10 rose-red (reperforated). K.E.VII with 1903 set to $10, 1904-11 set ($3, $5 and $10 specimen), 1907-11 set; K.G.V with 1912-21 set to $10 and 1921-37 set to $5 and "china" with 1917-21 set to $10 and 1922-27 set to $5; K.G.VI apparently complete with 1938-52 to both $10, Silver Wedding $1 and Japanese Occupation set of three and Q.E. apparently complete to 1991. Condition is a little mixed in a few places, particularly the earlier issues. A magnificent collection. Photo


Sold for
HK$100,000