The 2025 Summer Auction - Sale 345 (June 21 - June 25, 2025)
Sale 345
- (-) Remove Hong Kong filter Hong Kong
both f.w. Hong Kong KEVII 4c, both stamp with borken line at upper left corner variety, an interesting pair.
rare pre-war meter stamps covers. One with arrival cds. VF-F.
f.w. KGV Silver Jubilee set, charged 5c, with a "T" mark and "POSTAGE DUE __ CENTS" cachet alongside. U.S. transit and arrival marks on reverse. Rare postage due registered cover. VF-F.
f.w. complete set of KGVI Coronation issues with requisition number margins. Rare. Peiping transit and arrival cds. on reverse. VF-F.
bearing 5c Postal Fiscal x 6, tied by REGISTERED cds. Flap missing. F-VF.
f.w. 5c Postal Fiscal block of 4 and KGV 20c, along with GB KGV 6d mixed franking. Rugby arrival cds. on reverse. VF-F. Rare.
both with Hong Kong censored seal or censored marking. VF-F.
f.w. KGVI 15c, tied by Hong Kong cds., along with "PASSED BY CENSOR 125" censored marking in red. VF-F.
f.w. KGVI 15c, tied by Hong Kong cds., along with "PASSED BY CENSOR 116" marking in red. VF-F.
on reverse bearing an oval PASSED BY CENSOR #201 marking in red. Rare as most of these markings are in blue or black colour. VF-F.
f.w. Victory Issues set, tied by "RAF POST HONG KONG" cds. Message indicates sender used a uninformed friend to post it, as use was restricted to Forces only. Harmless tape stain lower left, otherwise well-kept and very fine, one of the few examples known of use of this scarce mark on postage (see Webb, p. 164, 201).
along with Registered G.P.O. Hong Kong cds. and an original registration receipt. Rare and desirable.