Sale 27: The Autumn Sale

Lot 682 o   

Hong Kong, 1863, 2¢ deep brown. "B62" barred oval cancel and seven pointed star security chop, strong color, perf faults at right, otherwise Fine, a rare and early security marking from Shanghai, only a few known. Scott No. 1a. SG No. 1a.
Yang HK$2,500 + for star handstamp ($322)    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $200

email this lot to a friend

Lot 683 o   

Hong Kong, 1862, 8¢ yellow buff. blue Shanghai Sunburst cancel, bright color, tiny pinhole, otherwise Very Fine, a very scarce cancel. Scott No. 2. SG No. 2.
Yang No. Type II    HK$2,500 + for cancel ($322).

Realized: $160

email this lot to a friend

Lot 684    

Hong Kong, 1862, 96¢ brownish gray. O.g., bold color, couple nibbed perfs at top, otherwise Fine. Scott No. 7 $4,000.
SG No. 7    £3,750 ($5,887).

Realized: $1,050

email this lot to a friend

Lot 685    

Hong Kong, 1865, 12¢ pale greenish blue, watermark reversed. O.g. (paper adherence), bright color, Fine, listed in S.G. but unpriced in mint condition.
SG No. 12x    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $1,100

email this lot to a friend

Lot 686 o   

Hong Kong, 1871, 30¢ mauve, "G KON" of "HONG KONG" damaged at foot. Light barred oval cancel, bright color, F.-V.F.
SG No. 16a    £425 ($667).

Realized: $425

email this lot to a friend

Lot 687 o   

Hong Kong, 1865, 96¢ olive bister. Blue "B62" barred oval cancel, strong color, nice centering, F.-V.F. Scott No. 23 $775.
SG No. 18    £700 ($1,099).

Realized: $325

email this lot to a friend

Lot 688 o   

Hong Kong, 1870, 4¢ slate, perf 12½. Selection of 8 singles; two with blue "S1" barred oval cancel, one of these the inverted watermark variety, rich colors, others with barred "B62" oval cancels, two with a couple nibbed perfs, F.-V.F. overall. Scott No. 25.
SG No. 9f, 9fw    £2,675 ($4,200).

Realized: $1,150

email this lot to a friend

Lot 689 o   

Hong Kong, 1870, 4¢ slate, perf 12½. Neat "B62" barred cancel, well centered, gorgeous rich color, Very Fine and choice, a tough stamp so nice. Scott No. 25 $300.
SG No. 9f    £275 ($432).

Realized: $145

email this lot to a friend

Lot 690 o   

Hong Kong, 1877, 16¢ on 18¢ lilac, space between "n" and "t". Barred "S1" cancel, strong color, Fine. SG No. 20a £900 ($1,413).
Scott No. 29 var.

Realized: $500

email this lot to a friend

Lot 691 o   

Hong Kong, 1876, 28¢ on 30¢ mauve, "G KON" of "HONG KONG" damaged at foot. "B62" bar oval cancel, strong bright color, F.-V.F.
SG No. 21a    £750 ($1,177).

Realized: $675

email this lot to a friend