Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post OfficeKalgan - Suiyuan: 1919 (6 Oct.) small red band cover to Japan bearing Junk 3c. (defective corne...

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post OfficePeking - Linyu: 1939 (30 June) Japanese flag envelope to Tokyo bearing 5c. franking tied by fai...

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post OfficePeking - Moukden: 1912 (2 Aug.) envelope to Peking bearing, on the reverse, Republic 3c. (with ...

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post Office— 1931 (24 Jan.) picture post card to Germany "Via Siberia" bearing Junk 4c. and 5c. tied by go...

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post OfficePukow ku - Tientsin: 1915 (8 May) 4c. Junk postal stationery envelope to London cancelled by Sh...

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post OfficeShanghai - Hanchow: 1927 (23 Sept.) envelope to Shanghai bearing Sinkiang 1924-36 16c. with Jun...

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post OfficeShanhaikwan - Peking: 1936 (1 Jan.) Chinese National Railways envelope, Peping Liao-ning Line, ...

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post Office— 1936 (27 June) 2½c. Sun Yat Sen postal stationery card to Oxford, England via "Siberia", upra...

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post OfficeTatung - Suiyuan: 1930 (c.) red band envelope to Tatung bearing 4c. Junk tied by a good strike ...

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post OfficeTsinan - Tsingtao: 1937 (3 Aug.) opened-out cover to Tsingtao bearing Sun Yat Sen 5c. tied by t...

ChinaCovers and CancellationsTravelling Post OfficeYeungkong - Sunning: 1934 (1 Jan.) red band envelope to Hong Kong bearing, on the reverse, Sun ...

Foreign Post OfficesBritish Post OfficeChina Expeditionary ForceBritish Railway Administration: 1901 (20 Apr.) Twining envelope to Tongku bearing ...

Foreign Post OfficesGerman Post Office1900-12, a group of three cards cancelled in Chefoo, Peking and Tientsin; also an incoming card from Belgium...

Foreign Post OfficesGerman Post Office1910 (20 July) envelope registered to Munich "via Sibirien" bearing 1905 2c. on 10pf. and 10c. on 20pf. tied...

Foreign Post OfficesJapanese Post Office1909-11 a group of covers from the same correspondence to Japan, each bearing 3s. rosine tied by Japanes s...

Foreign Post OfficesUnited States Post OfficeIncoming Mail: 1881 (10 May) envelope to the U.S. Consul, Foochow "Via San Francisco" bearing 1875 Ta...

Foreign Post OfficesU.S. Post Office— 1883 (27 Oct.) envelope addressed to the French Concession, Shanghai bearing U.S. 6c. franking tied by Kentu...

Foreign Post OfficesUnited States Post Office1919 2c. on 1c. to $2 on $1 set of sixteen, fresh, large part original gum. With additional 20c. on 1...

Foreign Post OfficesUnited States Post Office1919 16c. on 8c. olive-green in a block of four, lightly mounted mint. A fresh and attractive block. ...

LiteratureHong KongThe Postage Stamps of Hong Kong, Bertram W.H. Poole, 1908; The "W.E.P." Series of Philatelic Handbooks, no.1. There is some age...

LiteratureManchukuoManchuluo and Its Postal Service, Directorate General of Posts, December 1933; an attractive, ribbon-bound booklet with ten pho...

Macao1884 Perf.13½, 200r. orange showing variety patch of colour missing over value and a tiny segment of the upper left corner, unmounted mint. V...

Macao1913 Local Surcharge on Carlos stamps, ½a. on 5a. fawn in a lower left corner block of four, the corner stamp showing the variety Small "1" i...

Macao1913 (13 Oct.) internal picture post card (of U.S.A.) bearing 1911 "republica" 13a. grey -lilac tied by hexagonal datestamp; fine

Macao1915 Provisional, 10a. on 12a. in a left margin block of four showing slightly misplaced "republica" overprint, unused without gum as issued,...

Macao1919-24 Ceres 1a. and 2a. blocks of four each include the most difficult stars variety, IV - I, from position [100] of the sheet, unmounted m...

Macao1919-24 Ceres 6a. violet on unsurfaced paper, perf. 12x11½, large part original gum. The lower stars in positions III-IV, not issued as such....

Macao1919-24 Ceres 10a. pale blue on enamel paper, perf. 12x11½, large part original gum with hinge remainder. Lower stars in positions II-I and n...

Macao1919-24 Ceres 32a. chestnut, perf. 12x11½, large part original gum. Lower stars in positions I-I and not issued as such. Fresh and fine. Da M...

Macao1919-24 Ceres 76a. light brown, perf. 12x11½, lightly mounted mint. Lower stars in positions I - I; a couple of light tone spots. Not issued ...

Macao1920 Unissued Postal Tax Stamp, 2a. on 50r. pale blue, unused without gum; there is a small thin at top, otherwise fresh and fine. A rare sta...

Macao1947 Postage Due 4a. to 1p. part set of eight (missing 1a. and 2a.) in blocks of twelve, unmounted mint; 40a. with a few split perfs. in the ...

Macao1952 Anniversary of St. Francis Xavier set of three used on individual maximum cards, unaddressed; good to fine. (3 cards)

Macao1956 Maps 90a variety red (roads) printed 3mm low used on first day cover with the remainder of the set. A scarce variety, especially on a sp...

Manchukuo1932 (Aug.) envelope registered to Tientsin bearing first issue ½f. (2), 1f. and 13f. tied by Shenyang 9 c.d.s., in combination with Chin...

Manchukuo1932 (5 Nov.) commercial envelope registered to Guernsey via Siberia bearing, on the reverse, 1932 Pu Yi 20f. and 30f. tied by Harbin c.d...

Manchukuo1933 (9 Mar.) envelope to Moukden bearing First Anniversary of Republic 4f. rosine tied by Kaiyuan English/Chinese dater witht he arrival...

Manchukuo1934-35 envelope registered to Denmark bearing 30f. franking (8 stamps) tied by Moukden foreign mail c.d.s. and with blank registration l...

Manchukuo1936-37, a group of covers with two to Denmark, one bearing 1937 Founding of State 3f. (3) the last with a commemorative cancellation. (3...

Manchukuo1937-42, a group of covers with two to Denmark, one bearing Anniv. of Founding of State 3f. (3), the bearing Five Year Reconstruction 4f....

MongoliaRussian Post OfficeUrga1882 (28 July) red band envelope to Peking bearing Russian Arms 1k. and 7k. tied by a good strike of the type 3b "u...

MongoliaRussian Post OfficeUrga1883 (10 Jan) red band envelope to Peking bearing, on the reverse, Russian Arms 7k. tied by a good strike of the ty...

MongoliaRussian Post OfficeUrga1884 (29 Mar.) red band envelope to Peking bearing, on the reverse, Russian Arms 7k. tied by a good strike of the t...

MongoliaRussian Post OfficeUrga1897 (23 Aug.) a red band envelope to Peking bearing, on the reverse, Russian Arms 7k. blue in a vertical pair tied...

MongoliaRussian Post OfficeUrga1904 (14 Nov.) red band envelope to Peking bearing, on the reverse, Russian Arms 2k. green (2) and 5k. mauve (2) ti...

MongoliaRussian Post OfficeKobdo1917 (26 Oct.) red band cover registered to Peking via Harbin and bearing, on the reverse, Russian address label p...

MongoliaRussian Post OfficeSharasume1917 (21 Jan.) red band envelope registered to Peking bearing, on the reverse (with the address in Russian) 10...

MongoliaChinese Post OfficeUrga1911 (2 Nov.) red band envelope to Kalgan bearing, on the reverse, C.I.P, 2c. (3) tied by the Urga type 1 c.d.s. wi...

MongoliaChinese Post OfficeUrga1916 (3 Mar.) red band envelope to Kalgan bearing, on the reverse, 6c. first Peking Junk tied by Urga type IVb firs...

MongoliaChinese Post OfficeUrga1916 (9 Aug.) red band envelope to Peking bearing, on the reverse, C.I.P. 1c. (6) tied by Urga type 3a. c.d.s. with...

MongoliaRepublicAir Mail1926 (3 Aug.) "Air Mail" envelope to Harbin on first flight "Verkhneudinsk - Urga" bearing Russia 1924 Air 20k. on 10r. ca...

TaiwanBlack Flag Republic1895 Die I on very thin, transparent paper, 30 cash to 100 cash set of three, unused; some paper variations. S.G. R1-R3

Taiwan1949 2c. on 44c. carmine variety surcharge double in a block of four, unused without gum as issued. Fine and rare, it is thought that there ...

TaiwanRepublic1950 Postage Due, 40c. on $100 blue, error of characters [40], unused without gum as issued. Fine and scarce. Photo

Taiwan1950 Koxinga $1 violet-blue and $2 magenta in blocks of four, both blocks showing variety white lines from paper wrinkles; the $2 block with...

Taiwan1953 Third Anniversary of Re-election 10c. to $5 set of six imperforate, unused without gum as issued. S.G. 151B-156B, £1400. Photo

Tibet1911 3p. on 1c. to 2r. on $2 set of eleven, part to large part original gum; 2a. on 7c. and 12a. on 50c. adherences on the reverse, 2r. on $2...

Tibet1955-56 a group of P.R.C. covers cancelled by Tibetan bilingual postmarks, one cover with Inner-Mongolia bilingual c.d.s. and four covers fra...

Hong KongPostal HistoryAnglo-French Accountancy Marks1857-70: FR.2f16c: 1863 (9 Oct.) outer wrapper to Hong Kong from Hamburg "pr Overland mail vi...

Hong KongPostal HistoryAnglo-French Accountancy Marks1861-65: GB/1f22 4/10 c: 1864 (23 July) blue commercial wrapper from Kanagawa, Japan to Rheim...