HK036 - Main catalogue

FOREIGN POST OFFICES IN CHINA

Ex. 1481

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Ex. 1479

Ex. 1480

1479 1894 Overprinted ‘Chine’ on French Peace and Commerce 5c to 5fr complete set of 13, mint and lightly hinged, very fresh on both sides. Sc 1-12A. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 1480 1901 Overprinted ‘HOI HAO’ in bilingual on Navigation & Commerce, short set of 11,from 1c to 50c, less 15c blue on quadrille, mint and lightly hinged, fresh surface colour. Chan FFH1-FFH5, FFH7-FFH12, Sc1-5, 7-12. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,500 1481 1902 French Offices in China 1st regular issue complete set of 11, plus 1903 5c on 15c pale red, mint and lightly hinged, very fresh on both sides. Chan FF36-FF47, Sc34-45. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 1482 1902 Overprinted ‘TCHONG KING’ on French Navigation stamps, unofficially issued, 1c, 2c, 10c, and 40c, all mint and lightly hinged. Plus 2c and 30c, both tied by bilingual ‘TCHONG KING’ CTO, very rare. Chan FFKA, FFKB, FFKE, FFKK, FFKL. Photo HK$ 5,000 - 6,000

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Ex. 1486

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1483 1902 The 3rd surcharged on French Peace & Commerce, 1c to 5fr complete set of 14, plus extra 25c blue and 50c light brown, total 16 values, mint and lightly hinged, very fresh on both sides. Chan FF22-F35. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 1484 1903 Handstamped ‘A PERCEVOIR’ in red diagonally on French Peace & Commerce 15c blue, very fine used. Chan FFD18. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 1485 1903 Overprinted ‘MONGTZE’ on Navigation & Commerce 1c to 5fr. short set of 15, less 25c black on rose, mint and lightly hinged, a few stamps dry gum, very fresh surface colour, one of the rarest set of the French offices in China. FFM1-FFM8, FFM10- FFM16, Sc1-15. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 5,000 1486 1903 Overprinted ‘PACKHOI’ with Chinese value on Navigation & Commerce, 1c to 5fr. complete set of 16, 50c carmine on rose dry gum, mint and lightly hinged, fresh surface colour. Chan FFP1-FFP16, Sc1-16. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,500

1487 1903 Overprinted ‘TCHONGKING’ with value in Chinese on Navigation & Commerce 1c to 5fr. complete set of 16. mint and lightly hinged, fresh surface colour. Chan FFK1-FFK16, Sc1-16. Photo HK$ 1,800 - 2,200

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