Maiden Flight Hongkong to Guam USA in 1937

Maiden Flight Hongkong to Guam 1937

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Hong Kong 1937: Air mail letter, First Eastbound Flight China to USA Hong Kong to Guam via trans pacific route.

Attached are 30 and 50 cents stamps, tied by a clear Hong-Kong Air Mail 29. AP 37 – cancellation.

Guam arrival-mark at reverse. Good condition.

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Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong Cover 1943/44

Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong Cover 1943/44

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Japan, Hong Kong 1943/44?. Hong Kong Japanese Occupation. 6 x stamps on local cover (front), the stamps tied by Sheung Wan (香港上環) postmarks.

This item is the front part of a cover. The 2 Sen stamps have color varieties. Scarce.

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Imperial China: Hand painted postcard with Hong Kong Stamp and Shanghai Cancellation

Imperial China: Hand painted postcard with 2 children

 

Imperial China: Hand painted postcard with 2 children. Franked with a 4 Cents King George Hong Kong stamp. Full Shanghai cancellation. Shanghai to Glasgow 1906.

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Early Hong Kong mail as Navy Mail 1897, Postcard SMS Irene

German Reichspost 10 Pfennig postcard wit a black imprint „Nur fuer Marine-Schiffsposten“ (Navy mail only). Cancellation: „ Kais. Deutsche Marine-Schiffspost No. 4 18/11“. (That was the SMA Irene).



Hong Kong to Wilhelmshaven, 16. Xi. 97. Fine condition.

Hong Kong 1898: Postcard to Wien

Hongkong 1898: b/w postcard sent Hong Kong to Vienna. Ships at harbour.



4 Cents stamp with Hong Kong NO-4 98 cancellation, fine condition.

Hong Kong 1937: Pan American Maiden Flight, Mixed Franking with 2 $

Hong Kong 1937: Maiden Flight Hong Kong to San Francisco per Pan American Airways Service.



Multi-color franking with 2 Dollar stamp, 50 Cents and 30 Cents stamps.

San Francisco arrival mark at flip side. Fine condition.

Hong Kong 1900: 2 Cents Pair on Card to Prussia

Hong Kong 1900: b/w vintage postcard, Chinese with "pigtails" feasting.

Published by Kruse and Co. Hongkong.

Sent 1900 as postcard to Prussia in Germany.

The 2 Cents-pair is tied by 2 Hong Kong A FE 8 00 - cancellations.

Fine condition.

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Postcard Hong Kong to Italy: 1907. K.B - Cancellation

Japanese postcard with Geisha in Kimono. The 4 Cents stamp is tied by a „Victoria 10. AU. 1907 Hong Kong“ – cancellation. Scarcer „Hong Kong K. B“ – cancellation, Prcanj Perzagno – Arrival-Strike.






Sent to Perzegno, Bocche di Cattaro in Italy.

Fine condition.