Proud, Edward B. - The Postal History of Hong Kong
1841-1997
Publisher: Proud-Bailey, 2004.
Hardback, dustwrapper, illustrated, 1152 pages, in Very Good condition.
A very large volume in the series of Proud British Empire postal history handbooks. With the author's usual combination of fascinating background information, reprinting of postal documents, and thorough listing, illustrating and valuation of the postal markings. Very well illustrated with postmark illustrations, photographs of Post Offices, etc.

£60.00

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Entwistle, Charles R. - Wartime Airmails - The Locally Registered and Foreign Air Services of British Asia
Publisher: Chavril Press, 2001.
Paperback, 24 pages, slightest hint of a crease to front cover else in VG condition.
Useful booklet looking at Airmail services during World War II. Highlights the routes flown by locally registered Empire carriers within British Asia and those foreign countries that provided services to, from or through the region. It shows how routes were established, amended and abandoned as the ebb and flow of war dictated. A brief summary of the routes flown by B.O.A.C. is provided, followed by details of the services offered by the locally registered companies. This is followed by the services of the foreign countries that operated to or through British Asia. Each country then has a summary of the services available to it, with the final section devoted to notes on the postal history and special services available.

£6.00

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[Seaton, Derek] - The Derek Seaton Collection of British Post Offices Abroad & G.B. Stamps Overprinted for Use Overseas c.1780-1935
Publisher: Cavendish, Derby, 2014.
Auction catalogue, paperback, illustrated, 115 pages, in Very Good condition.
Featuring British Levant, QV Hong Kong & Treaty Ports, Malaysia, Jamaica, Nigeria, and South America. Illustrated in colour.

£10.00

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Halewood, Nick - Hong Kong Airmails 1945-1995
Publisher: Hong Kong Study Circle, 2000.
Large format (A4) paperback, illustrated, iii + 62 pages, in Very Good+ condition.
Handbook on post-war Hong Kong airmails, including a checklist of flights, checklist of crashes, airmail rates, etc.

£12.00

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Crewe, Duncan - Hong Kong Airmails 1924-1941
Publisher: Hong Kong Study Circle, 2000.
Large format (A4) paperback, comb-bound, illustrated, v + 144 pages, in Very Good+ condition.
Important handbook on Hong Kong airmails, including routes, rates, crash mails, etc.

£20.00

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Bishop, G.T. and Morton, C.S. - Treaty Port Postmarks on Hong Kong Stamps
Publisher: H.F. Johnson, London, 1927.
"Stamp Lover" Handbook, small format paperback, illustrated, 23 pages + map, spine very slightly chipped at top and bottom, minor foxing to edges else in Very Good condition.
Rare handbook.

£30.00

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[Goodwyn, Charles] - Postage Stamps of the Far East
Publisher: Sotheby's, 1995.
Auction catalogue, paperback, 58 pages, illustrated in colour, Fine condition.
Superb auction catalogue of classic Far East postage stamps, featuring mainly China and Hong Kong. 347 lots, including the magnificent collection of Imperial China formed by Charles Goodwyn, and exceptional stamps and postal history of Hong Kong, and cancellations of the Treaty Ports. Beautifully illustrated in colour. With the prices realised.

£7.50

Quantity: 12