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1861 (8 Apr.) An entire letter from Secunderabad to London, England, bearing QV1856 2a orange in pair and single, both tied by
‘C/53’ diamonds cancellation in black, on reverse with ‘SECUNDERABAD cds for 8.4.61 and 9.4.61, ‘BOMBAY’ transit and
serpentine ‘Too Late’ in red, ‘LONDON/PAID/6.5.61’ arrival cds in red a few small faults. still fine. Photo
HK$ 5,000 - 6,000
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1900 (12 Dec.) An Index France 5c green and rose red stationery envelop to Paris, readdressed to Tahiti, tied by ‘INDE’ dotted box
cancel in black, matching the double ring ‘KARIKAL’ cds, on reverse with ‘TAHITI/24.2.01’ arrival cds, very fine and splendid
cover, a tear at left. Photo
HK$4,500 - 5,000
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1922 An illustrated India telegram notice x 2, both with ‘BOMBAY’ cancel, one of the sheet is separated. Photo
HK$ 600 - 800
HONG KONG
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1862 HK QV First issue, no wmk, 2c brown with vivid colour, very fine mint, full original gum, lightly hinged. (Yang 1). Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
1378
1862 HK QV First issue, no wmk, 48c rose, mint, part original gum, lightly hinged, age toning, few shortish perforations. (Yang
6). Photo
HK$ 2,400 - 2,800
1379
1863 QV second issue, watermark Crown CC, 8c pale dull orange, mint and part gum, minor toning. Yang 11. Photo
HK$ 600 - 700
1380
1863 QV second issue, watermark Crown CC, 24c green, mint and no gum, minor toning. Yang 14. Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
1381
1863 QV second issue, watermark Crown CC, 24c green, mint and no gum, pulled bottom right corner. Yang 14. Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
1382
1863 QV second issue, watermark, 48c pale rose, mint and hinged, pulled bottom right corner. Yang 17. Photo
HK$ 700 - 900
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