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Hong Kong
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 428

Hong Kong, 1937 "5 Continents" Flight Cover, June Hong Kong-China-Germany-Egypt-USA-Australia "Through the 5 Continents" registered, a total of 15 stamps from Hong Kong (8), China, Germany, Egypt (2), U.S. (2) and Australia, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $180-220.
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Realized
$196
Lot 429

Hong Kong, 1941 Detained Letter, posted by Canadian Army individual in Hong Kong, addressed to Winnipeg, 11AM DEC 7, 1941 (about 20 hours prior to Pearl Harbor attack), fell into Japanese hands and kept over the War period noted by boxed "Detained in Hong Kong" marking, finally sent, censored "187" on the reverse (probably done prior to fall to the Japanese), pencil marking September 24, 1945 may indicate when it arrived in Winnipeg, very interesting cover, a Fine to Very Fine cover. Ex Winnipeg collection.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$1,035
Lot 430

Hong Kong, Japanese Occupation, 1942 POW Postcard, Dec 16, 1942 Japan 2sen Postal Card (used as formular card) sent from Stamley Civilian Internment Camp to Shamshuipo POW camp in Kowloon with violet boxed censor h.s., a Very Fine cover, a great locally used POW item from Hong Kong during Japanese Occupation .
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$403
Lot 431

Hong Kong, Japanese Occupation, 1945 Set of 3, SG #J1-J3, l.h., plus extras, excellent colors, Fine to Very Fine. Ex Winnipeg collection.
Scott #N1-N3 $1,075. Sakura #21-23 yen 95,000.
SG £974.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$265
Lot 432
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Hong Kong, Japanese Occupation, 1945 Set of 3, SG #J1-J3, used with extra values incl. #J2 corner used block of 4, one on piece, Fine to Very Fine. Ex Winnipeg collection.
Scott #N1-N3 $610. Sakura #21-23 yen 49,000.
SG £592.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$184
Lot 433
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Hong Kong, Japanese Occupation, 1945 Set and Cover, SG #J1-J3, 3y on 2s cover postmarked June 27, 1945 sent to oil company in Manchuria and the scarce 1.50y surcharged Occupation postcard franked with set of 3 postmarked Wancha Aug 21, 1945 (last day of usage), Fine to Very Fine. Ex Winnipeg collection.
Scott #N1-N3. Sakura #21-23.
Estimate $400-500.
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Lot 434

Hong Kong, Japanese Occupation, 1945 3y on 2s Covers, SG #J2, 2 covers, one on picture postcard and on envelope from which the postcard came from, along with mint postcard with message, both bearing Aug 13, 1945 postmarks, Fine to Very Fine. Ex Winnipeg collection.
Scott #N2. Sakura #22.
Estimate $400-500.
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Lot 435

Hong Kong; British Offices in China, 1917, King George V, $3 Green & Purple, SG #15, o.g., Fine.
Scott #14 $625.
SG £700.
Estimate $180-220.
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Realized
$546
Lot 436

Hong Kong; British Offices in China, 1917, King George V, $10 Purple & Black on Red, SG #17, o.g., Very Fine.
Scott #16 $1,000.
SG £700.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$661








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