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Auction 26.10.1993

Christie's, Hong Kong

Date of the auction: 26.10.1993

Lot number 1601
1862-1980, the valuable mint and used collection including 1862 no...

1862-1980, the valuable mint and used collection including 1862 no watermark 2c., 8c., 12c., 18c...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$18,000 - HK$25,000
ca. US$2,337 - US$3,246
Price realised:
HK$51,750
ca. US$6,720
Lot number 1602
1862-1971, the mint and used collection neatly mounted and arranged in a...

1862-1971, the mint and used collection neatly mounted and arranged in a loose-leaf album; the mint...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$14,000 - HK$18,000
ca. US$1,818 - US$2,337
Price realised:
HK$43,700
ca. US$5,674
Lot number 1603
used 1862-1912, the chiefly used selection including 1862 18c., 1863-71 CC...

used 1862-1912, the chiefly used selection including 1862 18c., 1863-71 CC values to 96c., 1877 16c...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$3,500 - HK$4,000
ca. US$454 - US$519
Price realised:
HK$6,325
ca. US$821
Lot number 1604
unused 1863-1901 mint assembly including 1863-71 4c. pair, 8c., 30c. mauve...

unused 1863-1901 mint assembly including 1863-71 4c. pair, 8c., 30c. mauve (2), 1880 CC 2c., 1882-96...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$7,000 - HK$8,000
ca. US$909 - US$1,038
Price realised:
HK$16,100
ca. US$2,090
Lot number 1605
cover 1843 (24 Dec.) E.L. to Bangkok, showing a very fine strike of the...

cover 1843 (24 Dec.) E.L. to Bangkok, showing a very fine strike of the scarce "HONG KONG/POST...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$15,000 - HK$20,000
ca. US$1,947 - US$2,597
Price realised:
HK$43,700
ca. US$5,674
Lot number 1606
cover 1844 (12 April) E.L. (split vertically along folds) from the...

cover 1844 (12 April) E.L. (split vertically along folds) from the merchants Russell Sturgis in...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$18,000 - HK$25,000
ca. US$2,337 - US$3,246
Price realised:
HK$69,000
ca. US$8,960
Lot number 1607
cover 1846 overland XU5 to France, rated "98" in manuscript and showing on...

cover 1846 overland XU5 to France, rated "98" in manuscript and showing on face a good strike of the...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,200 - HK$1,500
ca. US$155 - US$194
Price realised:
HK$6,900
ca. US$896
Lot number 1608
cover 1847 and 1849 E. to London, the former rated "1/10" and showing fine...

cover 1847 and 1849 E. to London, the former rated "1/10" and showing fine strike of boxed "TOO...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$2,000 - HK$3,000
ca. US$259 - US$389
Price realised:
HK$3,680
ca. US$477
Lot number 1609
cover 1848 (28 March) unfolded E.L. to Switzerland (26.5 arrival), rated...

cover 1848 (28 March) unfolded E.L. to Switzerland (26.5 arrival), rated "15" and showing a fine...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,500 - HK$2,000
ca. US$194 - US$259
Price realised:
HK$4,025
ca. US$522
Lot number 1610
cover 1856-63 E.L. (2), E. and XU5, comprising 1856 small "PAID/AT/HONG...

cover 1856-63 E.L. (2), E. and XU5, comprising 1856 small "PAID/AT/HONG KONG" Crowned circle...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,500 - HK$2,000
ca. US$194 - US$259
Price realised:
HK$3,680
ca. US$477
Lot number 1611
cover 1860 (March) mourning XU5 to Scotland (12.5 arrival) rated "9" and...

cover 1860 (March) mourning XU5 to Scotland (12.5 arrival) rated "9" and complete with 6pp. letter...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$2,000 - HK$2,500
ca. US$259 - US$324
Price realised:
HK$2,760
ca. US$358
Lot number 1612
cover 1861 (30 Mar.) "Heard" corespondence E.L. (folded) from Hong Kong to...

cover 1861 (30 Mar.) "Heard" corespondence E.L. (folded) from Hong Kong to Foochow rated "4" showing...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,000 - HK$1,200
ca. US$129 - US$155
Price realised:
HK$805
ca. US$104
Lot number 1613
unused 12c., 18c. and 48c. unused and regummed; 12c. with tiny surface...

unused 12c., 18c. and 48c. unused and regummed; 12c. with tiny surface mark, otherwise sound and a...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$3,500 - HK$4,000
ca. US$454 - US$519
Price realised:
HK$5,750
ca. US$746
Lot number 1614
Specimen 2c., 4c., 6c., 8c., 24c., 30c. vermilion, 48c. and 96c. brownish...

Specimen 2c., 4c., 6c., 8c., 24c., 30c. vermilion, 48c. and 96c. brownish grey, each handstamped...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$5,000 - HK$7,000
ca. US$649 - US$909
Price realised:
HK$10,350
ca. US$1,344
Lot number 1615
Proof Cancelled Block of Four 2c., 4c., 6c., 8c., 12c., 24c., 30c. mauve...

Proof Cancelled Block of Four 2c., 4c., 6c., 8c., 12c., 24c., 30c. mauve, 48c. and 96c., each in an...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$3,000 - HK$4,000
ca. US$389 - US$519
Price realised:
HK$8,050
ca. US$1,045
Lot number 1616
Specimen 4c., 6c., 30c. vermilion and 48c., each with manuscript "Specimen...

Specimen 4c., 6c., 30c. vermilion and 48c., each with manuscript "Specimen" and affixed to small...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$7,000 - HK$9,000
ca. US$909 - US$1,168
Price realised:
HK$10,925
ca. US$1,418
Lot number 1617
Specimen 4c. and 1882-96 CA 2c. (part gum), 5c. and 10c. green (light...

Specimen 4c. and 1882-96 CA 2c. (part gum), 5c. and 10c. green (light staining at top and hinge...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,800 - HK$2,200
ca. US$233 - US$285
Price realised:
HK$2,070
ca. US$268
Lot number 1618
used 4c. grey, perf. 12½, neatly cancelled "B62", very fine. S.G. 9e, #250...

used 4c. grey, perf. 12½, neatly cancelled "B62", very fine. S.G. 9e, #250. Photo...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,200 - HK$1,500
ca. US$155 - US$194
Price realised:
HK$1,265
ca. US$164
Lot number 1620
used 8c.(small faults), 30c. mauve, 1882-83 2c. rose-lilac (cancelled...

used 8c.(small faults), 30c. mauve, 1882-83 2c. rose-lilac (cancelled "62B"), 5c., 1891 10c...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$600 - HK$700
ca. US$77 - US$90
Price realised:
HK$483
ca. US$62
Lot number 1621
Specimen -- 30c. mauve, a vertical strip of three, each handstamped...

Specimen -- 30c. mauve, a vertical strip of three, each handstamped "SPECIMEN" (Type HK4), fine. A...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,400 - HK$1,600
ca. US$181 - US$207
Price realised:
HK$1,610
ca. US$209
Lot number 1622
cover 48c., a good unused example in a superb deep rose-carmine shade...

cover 48c., a good unused example in a superb deep rose-carmine shade, accompanied by...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,400 - HK$1,800
ca. US$181 - US$233
Price realised:
HK$4,025
ca. US$522
Lot number 1623
used 96c. olive-bistre, a fine used example cancelled "B62" (twice) in...

used 96c. olive-bistre, a fine used example cancelled "B62" (twice) in blue. S.G.18, #425. Photo...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,800 - HK$2,000
ca. US$233 - US$259
Price realised:
HK$2,760
ca. US$358
Lot number 1624
used -- a similar example, cancelled once in blue. Photo

used -- a similar example, cancelled once in blue. Photo...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,500 - HK$1,800
ca. US$194 - US$233
Price realised:
HK$3,450
ca. US$448
Lot number 1625
used -- another example cancelled "B62" in blue, faint trace of rubbing at...

used -- another example cancelled "B62" in blue, faint trace of rubbing at top, otherwise fine...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,400 - HK$1,600
ca. US$181 - US$207
Price realised:
HK$1,955
ca. US$253
Lot number 1626
used 1876 "16 cents." on 18c. lilac , variety space between "n" and "t...

used 1876 "16 cents." on 18c. lilac , variety space between "n" and "t" cancelled "F1", together...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,800 - HK$2,000
ca. US$233 - US$259
Price realised:
HK$9,200
ca. US$1,194
Lot number 1627
Proof 1880 2c. die proof in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), marked "BEFORE...

Proof 1880 2c. die proof in black on glazed card (92x60mm.), marked "BEFORE re HARDENING" and dated...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$2,500 - HK$3,000
ca. US$324 - US$389
Price realised:
HK$2,070
ca. US$268
Lot number 1628
Proof -- 6c., a similar lot as last. Photo

Proof -- 6c., a similar lot as last. Photo...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$2,500 - HK$3,000
ca. US$324 - US$389
Price realised:
HK$1,955
ca. US$253
Lot number 1629
unused -- 48c. brown, a fine unused example with much original gum. S.G.31...

unused -- 48c. brown, a fine unused example with much original gum. S.G.31, #350. Photo...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,200 - HK$1,500
ca. US$155 - US$194
Price realised:
HK$2,990
ca. US$388
Lot number 1630
Specimen 1882-96 CA 10c. purple on red and 30c. grey-green, both...

Specimen 1882-96 CA 10c. purple on red and 30c. grey-green, both overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Type D12...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$700 - HK$900
ca. US$90 - US$116
Price realised:
HK$805
ca. US$104
Lot number 1631
Specimen 1885 (June) 20c. on 30c. (short perfs at top), 50c. on 48c...

Specimen 1885 (June) 20c. on 30c. (short perfs at top), 50c. on 48c. (thinned) and $1 on 96c., each...

Christie's, 26 Oct 1993
Estimate
HK$1,400 - HK$1,600
ca. US$181 - US$207
Price realised:
HK$2,990
ca. US$388
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