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4024
A small selection of Revenue stamps, including Imperial China, ROC and Liberated Areas, plus an overprinted ‘Fukien/ROC’ in
blue char on Imperial 20 cash brown. 14 mint and 4 used. Photo
HK$ 600 - 800
4025
1884 (21 June) An incoming cover from England to Foochow, China, by first mail, bearing GB QV 5p deep blue, tied by
‘LONDON’ cds, on reverse with ‘SINGAPORE/TO HONG KONG/25.7.84’ transit, Webb Type no.3, and small single ring
‘FOOCHOWFOO/5.8.84’ arrival cds, Webb Type B. Fine. Photo
HK$ 2,200 - 2,500
4025
4026
4026
1899 (6 May) A mixed franking cover from Foochow to France, on reverse bearing ICP Coiling Dragon 10c green, tied by neat
‘FOOCHOW’ Dollar chop, ‘VIHIERS/MAINE ET LOIRE/11.6.99’ and ‘VIHIRES/MAINE ET LOIRE/12.6.99’ arrival cds. On
front with HK QV 10c purple on red, tied by Foochow ‘I.P.O’ cancel and ‘HONG KONG’ cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 6,000 - 7,000
4027
Ex. 4024
4027
1900 (5 Feb.) A picture postcard from Amoy to Germany, bearing CIP Coiling Dragon 1c ochre x 2, and 2c red, each tied by
bilingual ‘AMOY’ cds, plus HK QV 4c slate, tied by ‘I.P.O.’ tie-print frame chop in black, over struck ‘HONG KONG/7.2.00’
cds, ‘FRANKFURT/9.3.00’ arrival cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 7,500 - 8,000