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Hong Kong Study Circle Journal Index (October 2024)

This is the list of topics and subtopics used in the index for Bulletins/Journals/Newsletters Nos. 1 to 395

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Adhesives QV	General 1862 Issue 1862 Specimens 1863 12c with B62 in Blue 1863 24c Green Flaw 1863 30c Mauve Plate Flaw 1863 30c Vermilion 1863 5c on 30c Mauve 1863 6c 1863 8c Coloured Yellow 1863-70 Issue Plate Proofs Overprinted Cancelled 1865 96c Olive-Bistre 1876 16c on 18c 1876 16c on 18c Broken 1 1876 28c on 30c 1876 28c on 30c Broken 8 1876 28c on 30c Slopping Letters 1876 28c on 30c Varieties/Forgeries 1876 28c on 30c with Missing Stop 1877 16c on 18c Lilac 1879 5c on 18c Lilac Postcard Stamp 1880 10c on 16c Double Overprint 1880 10c on 16c Inverted Overprint 1880 10c on 24c 1880 5c on 8c Surcharge Varieties 1882 10c Green / Deep Blue-Green 1882 10c Purple/Red 1882 10c Purple/Red Selvedge Watermark 1882 2c Carmine Reveresed Watermark 1882 2c Rose Lake 1882 5c Reversed Watermark 1885 20c on 30c 1885 20c on 30c with S1 Cancel 1885 Provisional Issue 1891 20c on 30c 1891 7c on 10c 1891 $1 on 96c Purple/Red 1891 14c on 30c Mauve 1891 20c on 30c with Broken 0 1891 20c on 30c with Unusual Chinese Character 1891 Jubilee 1891 Jubilee - New Variety 1891 Provisional Issue 1891 Provisionals Forgeries 1891 Surcharges 1896 4c Slate-Grey 1897 $1 on $2 Postal Fiscal 1898 $1 on 96c Black 1898 10c Double Overprint 1898 10c on 30c 1898 10c Provisional Issue Double Overprint 1898 Provisional Issue 1900 10c Ultramarine Colour Variations 1900 2c Dull Green 1900 30c Brown 1900 Issues Cancelled Overprint CC Watermark Variety Colour Problems Die Proofs Embossed Watermark Essay of 50c on 48c Forgery $1 on 10c Inter-Panneau Pair on Cover Inverted and Reversed Watermarks Perforations Plates 1 and 2 Postcard Stamps Proofs Provisional Issues SO & SD Overprints Specimen Overprints Watermarked/Un-watermarked Paper Wing Margins [ Top ]
Adhesives KEVII	General 1903 $10 Slate and Orange/Blue 1903 $5 Purple and Blue-Green 1903 12c Green&Purple/Yellow Flaw in Hong Character 1903 12c Uncoloured Paper 1903 12c with Broken Character 1903 1c Purple and Brown 1903 2c Dull Green 1903 4c Purple-Red Plate Flaw 1903 4c Purple/Red 1903/1904 12c on White Paper 1904 $10 Inverted Watermark 1904 20c Watermark Inverted 1904 2c Colour Variety 1904 2c Dull Green 1905 $10 Slate and Orange/Blue 1905 $5 Purple and Blue-Green 1907 4c Carmine-Red Artists Sketches: KEVII & KGVI De La Rue's Stamp Paper - 1900 to 1911 Forgeries Inverted and Reversed Watermarks Requisition Numbers Specimen and Ultramar Overprints Stamp Booklets Varieties Varieties - Head Plate Flaws [ Top ]
Adhesives KGV	General 12c Overprinted 10 Cents Stamp Duty 1912 $10 Purple & Black/Red 1912 $5 Green+Red/White 1912 12c Purple/Yellow 1912 1c Black-Brown 1912 1c Brown 1912 25c Purple & Magenta 1912 4c Carmine Red 1912 4c Scarlet 1912 50c Black/Blue-Green 1912 50c Black/Blue-Green on Emerald Surface 1912 6c Yellow-Orange 1912 6c Yellow-Orange Variety 1921 12c Purple/Yellow 1921 1c Broken Crown 1921 20c Purple and Sage-Green 1921 25c Broken Flower Flaw 1921 25c Purple & Magenta 1921 2c Green 1921 4c Carmine Rose 1921 50c Black/Emerald Variety 1921 5c Violet 1921 8c Grey 1931 3c Grey - Earliest Date 1931 5c Violet - Earliest Date 1935 Silver Jubilee 1935 Silver Jubilee Flaw Bisected Stamps Damaged Crown Flaws Gum Interpanneau Gutter 'Pillars' Key Plate Flaw : Webb 10 and 11 Key Plates Late Usage On Early Covers Printings Proofs and Die Proofs Requisition F Sheet Serial Numbers Missing Specimen and Colonias Overprints Stamp Booklets Varieties [ Top ]
Adhesives KGV China Overprints	General 1917 12c Purple/Yellow 1917 1c Brown 1917 1c Brown Requisition D 1917 1c Brown Sideways Wmk 1917 4c Carmine-Red 1917 50c Black/Blue-Green Emerald Surface 1917 6c Orange 1917 China Overprint Mixed Use Franking 1921 50c Black/Emerald 1922 1c Brown 1922 4c Carmine-Rose 1922 6c Orange-Yellow Continued Use Earliest and Latest Dates of Cancellations Fiscal Usage Late Philatelic Use (1936) Perfins Requisition Letters Requisition No. 70/16 1916 Requisition No. 77/17 1917 Specimens Stamp Booklets Use of unoverprinted adhesives Varieties Wei Hai Wei [ Top ]
Adhesives KGVI	General $1 $2 $5 $10 Plate Flaws $1 Duty Plate Flaws $10 Duty Plate Flaws $2 Duty Plate Flaws $5 Duty Plate Flaws 10c Requisition M 1938 $1 Dull Lilac and Blue 1938 $1 Dull Lilac and Blue Plate Flaw Variety 1938-41 $1, $5 and $10 1941 Centenary 1941 Centenary Essays 1946 Victory 1946 Victory Shade Variations 1949 UPU 1949 UPU 80c Variety 4c Consignment B 4c Requisition B 8c Consignment B Artists Sketches: KEVII & KGVI Consignment C - The Three Missing Printings Definitives Issued on 28.9.45 Die Proofs Fiscal Overprints Invalidations 1961 Late Usage Perforation Pinning Point Dots Post War Colour Changes and New Values Pre-War Dollar Values Used Post-War Printings Requisition Letter Blocks Review Sheet Serial Numbers Stock 'Carried Across' Tilted Stamps on Printing Plate Varieties War Time Issues [ Top ]
Adhesives QEII (Commemoratives)	1953 Coronation 1961 Golden Jubilee of Hong Kong University 1962 Stamp Centenary 1963 Freedom From Hunger 1963 Red Cross Centenary 1965 International Co-operation Year 1965 International Telecommunications Union 1966 20th Anniversary of U.N.E.S.C.O. 1966 Churchill Commemoration 1966 Inauguration of W.H.O. Headquarters Geneva 1967 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Ram ) 1967 Seacom 1968 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Monkey ) 1968 Human Rights Year 1968 Seacraft 1969 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Cockrel ) 1969 Chinese University of Hong Kong 1969 Opening of Communications Satelite Tracking Station 1970 Asian Productivity Year 1970 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Dog ) 1970 Expo 70 Osaka 1970 Tung Wah Hospital 1971 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Pig ) 1971 Hong Kong Festival 1971 Scouting Diamond Jubilee 1972 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Rat ) 1972 Cross Harbour Tunnel 1972 Royal Silver Wedding 1973 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Ox ) 1973 Hong Kong Festival 1973 Royal Wedding 1974 Arts Festival 1974 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Tiger ) 1974 U.P.U. 1975 Birds 1975 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Rabbit ) 1975 Festivals 1975 Royal Visit 1976 Chinese New Year - ( Year of the Dragon ) 1976 Girl Guides 1976 New G.P.O. 1977 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Snake ) 1977 Orchids 1977 Silver Jubilee 1977 Tourism 1978 25th Anniversary of Coronation 1978 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Horse ) 1978 Po Leung Kuk 1979 Butterflies 1979 Industries 1979 Mass Transit Railway 1980 Parks 1980 Queen Mother 1980 Rural Architecture 1981 Fish 1981 Public Housing 1981 Royal Wedding 1982 Fauna 1982 Port of Hong Kong 1982 Sport for the Disabled 1983 Commonwealth Day 1983 Hong Kong by Night 1983 Performing Arts 1983 Royal Observatory 1984 Aviation 1984 Chinese Lanterns 1984 Jockey Club 1984 Maps of Hong Kong 1985 Dragon Boat Festival 1985 Flowers 1985 Historice Buildings 1985 New Buildings 1985 Queen Mother 1986 19th Century Portraits 1986 Expo '86 1986 Fishing Vessels 1986 Halley's Comet 1986 Queen Elizabeth 60th Birthday 1987 Chinese New Year (Year of the Rabbit) 1987 Historical Chinese Costumes 1987 Historical Scenes 1987 Medical Centenary 1988 Catholic Cathedral 1988 Chinese New Year (Year of the Dragon) 1988 Community Chest 1988 Hong Kong Birds 1988 Peak Tramway 1988 Trees 1989 Building for the Future 1989 Cheung Chau Bun Festival 1989 Chinese New Year (Year of the Snake) 1989 Hong Kong People 1989 Modern Art 1989 Royal Visit 1990 Chinese New Year (Year of the Horse) 1990 Christmas 1990 Electricity Centenary 1990 International Cuisine 1990 World Environment Day 1991 Chinese New Year (Year of the Ram) 1991 Education 1991 Landmarks 1991 Post Office 150th Anniversary 1991 Public Transport 1992 40th Anniversary of QEII's Accession 1992 Chinese New Year (Year of the Monkey) 1992 Chinese Opera 1992 Greeting Stamps 1992 Olympic Games 1992 Stamp Collecting 1993 40th Anniversary of Coronation 1993 Chinese New Year (Year of the Cock) 1993 Chinese String Musical Instruments 1993 Goldfish 1993 Science and Technology 1994 Chinese Festivals 1994 Chinese New Year (Year of the Dog) 1994 Commonwealth Games 1994 Corals 1994 Dr. James Legge 1994 Royal Hong Kong Police 1995 Chinese New Year (Year of the Pig) 1995 International Sporting Events 1995 Movie Stars 1995 Royal Hong Kong Regiment 1995 Rural Architecture 1996 Archaeological Discoveries 1996 Chinese New Year (Year of the Rat) 1996 Mountains 1996 Olympic Games 1996 Olympic Games Special Issue 1996 Urban Heritage 1997 Chinese New Year (Year of the Ox) 1997 Migratory Birds 1997 Modern Landmarks Gutter Pairs [ Top ]
Adhesives QEII (Definitives)	1954 25c Scarlet 1954 50c Purple Forgery 1954 5c Impeforate 1954-62 First Issue 1954-62 Sheet Serial Numbers 1954-62 Stock 'Carried Across' 1962-73 Annigoni - General 1968 $1 Coat of Arms 1968 Bauhinia / Arms of Hong Kong 1982 Issue Colour Shifts 1982 New Issue 1992-1997 Series Withdrawal 1997 Neutral Issue Annigoni 10c Inverted Watermark Coil Stamps Forgeries - Machin Frama Labels Machins Machins - 1975 10c Imperforate Machins - 1981 New Issues New Issues Presentation Packs Printing Problems Proofs Requisition Letters 24-Jun-1959 Stamp Booklets Use of Aerogramme Imprint Stamp Varieties Varieties - 1982 Issue [ Top ]
Adhesives HKSAR (Commemoratives)	1997 Establishment of H.K.S.A.R. 1997 Seashells 1997 World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund 1998 Chinese New Year (Year of the Tiger) 1998 Hong Kong Designs 1998 International Airport 1998 Kites 1998 Scouts 1998 Star Ferry 1999 50th Anniv. of People's Republic of China. 1999 Chinese New Year (Year of the Rabbit) 1999 Chinese White Dolphin 1999 Giant Pandas 1999 International Year of the Elderly 1999 Public Transport 1999 Tourist Sights 1999 Twelve Animals of the Chinese Lunar Cycle 2000 Chamber of Commerce 2000 Insects 2000 Museums and Libraries 2000 New Millennium 2000 Olympic Games 2000 Red Cross 2000 Year of the Dragon 2001 Children Stamps 2001 Dragon Boat Race 2001 Film Stars 2001 Greeting Stamps 2001 Herbs 2001 Public Water Supply 2001 Tea Culture 2001 Year of the Horse 2001 Year of the Snake 2002 5th Anniversary of HKSAR 2002 Beijing - Kowloon Through Trains 2002 Christmas 2002 Corals 2002 Geology 2002 Information Technology 2002 Modern Art 2002 World Cup 2003 Aquarium Fish 2003 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Ram ) 2003 Development of Public Housing 2003 Disneyland Hong Kong 2003 First Chinese Manned Space Flight 2003 Greeting Stamps 2003 Miniature Landscapes 2003 Traditional Musical Instruments 2003 Traditional Trades and Crafts 2003 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in China 2003 Waterbirds 2004 Armed Forces 2004 Birth Centenary of Deng Xiaoping 2004 Centenary of Hong Kong Tramway 2004 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Monkey ) 2004 Currency 2004 Development of the Pearl River Delta Region 2004 Fungi 2004 Olympic Games Athens 2004 Rugby Sevens 2004 Winners in Chidren's Stamp Design Competition 2004Olympic Games Athens 2005 600th Annivesary of the Voyages of Zeng He 2005 Birth Bicentenary of Hans Christian Andersen 2005 Chinese Inventions 2005 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Rooster ) 2005 Creative Industries 2005 Disneyland Grand Opening 2005 Fishing Villages 2005 Goldfish 2005 Greetings Stamps Alphabet 2005 Mainland Scenery 3rd Issue 2005 Pacific Explorer 2005 International StampExhibition Australia 2005 Peanuts / Snoopy 55th Anniversay Heartwarming Stamps 2005 Pop Singers 2006 140th Anniversary of Sun Yat-Sen 2006 Chinese Idioms 2006 Chinese Laterns 2006 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Dog ) 2006 Dress Up Bear 2006 Fireworks 2006 Government Transport 2006 Greeting Stamps 2006 Hong Kong Districts 2006 International day of Peace 2006 Mainland Scenery 5th Issue 2006 Washington 2006 Philatelic Exhibition 2007 10th Anniversary of Re-Unification of Hong Kong 2007 Bangkok 2007 International Philatelic Exhibition 2007 Butterflies 2007 Centenary of World Scouting 2007 Children's Stamps, Bunny Fun and Games 2007 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Pig ) 2007 Chinese New Year Animals 2007 Christmas 2007 Civil Responsibility 2007 Greeting Stamps 2007 Lion Dance and Martial Arts 2007 Mainland Scenery 5th Issue 2007 Official Monuments 2007 Woodcraft 2008 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Rat ) 2008 Flowers 2008 Jellyfish 2008 Mainland Scenery (6th Issue) 2008 Masks 2008 Olympic Games Beijing Equestrian Events in Hong Kong 2008 Pandas 2008 Paper Folding 2008 Praga International Stamp Exhibition 2008 The Judiciary 2009 60th Anniversary of People's Republic of China 2009 Centenary of Customs and Excise Service 2009 China International Stamp Exhibition Luoyang 2009 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Ox ) 2009 East Asian Games 2009 Greeting Stamps 2009 Hong Kong - Brazil Diplomatic Relations 2009 Hong Kong Asian International Stamp Exhibition 2009 Hong Kong Museums Collection 2009 Mainland Scenery ( 7th Issue ) 2009 Opening of Stonecutters Bridge 2010 Biodiversity 2010 Centenary of Hong Kong Railway 2010 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Tiger ) 2010 Expo 2010 Shanghai 2010 Hong Kong In My Eyes, Winning Designs in Children's Design a Stamp Competition 2010 Lighthouses 2010 London 2010 Festival of Stamps 2010 Mainland Scenery (8th Issue) 2010 Professor Kao Physics Nobel Prize 2010 Redevelopemnt 2010 Streets of Hong Kong 2011 10th Anniversary of International Year of Volunteers 2011 150th Anniversary of Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce 2011 170th Anniversary of Hong Kong Postal service 2011 Centenary of Powered Flight 2011 Centenary of the University of Hong Kong 2011 Centenary of the Xinhai Revolution 2011 Children Stamps - Chinese Idioms and Their Stories 2011 Chinese New Year ( Year of the Rabbit ) 2011 Complete Mainland Scenery Series 2011 Green Living 2011 Handicrafts 2011 Mainland Scenery (9th Issue) Dunhuang Grottoes [ Top ]
Adhesives HKSAR (Definitives)	1997 and 1999 Series 1999 Definitive Stamps New Values 2002 Definitive Stamps 2006 Birds [ Top ]
Airmail and Routes	General 1929 Service via Karachi 1939-40 Hong Kong - Bangkok Service 1941 $5 Air Mail Rate 1941 Air Mail Rate to Europe Air France , Air Orient Airmail Services in 1950 Airmail Services in 1951 Akyab - Penang - Hong Kong 1936 Athens - Hong Kong Austrian Acceptance of Hong Kong - Penang Feeder Service Bandoeng - Amsterdam Service BOAC Feeder Service to Bangkok Branch Office Cancels Brisbane - London Buenos Aires - Hong Kong Buenos Aires 1937 Buenos Aires-Auckland-Hong Kong Canadian FAM14 Canton Sorting Office in Hong Kong Canton-Hong Kong-Pakhoi Cathay Pacific Airways First Flight 24.04.1959 CNAC Feeder Service to Rangoon July 1940 Copenhagen to Hong Kong 1950 England-Singapore-Hong Kong Eurasia Aviation Corporation Experimental Dispatch to USA 1938 FAM 18 USA - UK Far East Aviation Co. (1929) First Flights Frankfurt - Hong Kong - Tokyo 1971 Hanoi - Marseilles Air Mail Service Hanoi / Hong Kong Air France 1938 Hong Kong to Saigon Hong Kong - French Equatorial Africa 1941 Hong Kong - Manilla - San Francisco Hong Kong - Singapore - UK Hong Kong Clipper 37 Hong Kong Feeder Service Minor Incidents 1936-1940 Hong Kong Mail by the Horseshoe Route 1940-41 Hong Kong to Canton Hong Kong to GB by BOAC 1940 Hong Kong to Johannesburg Hong Kong to Malaya via Manila Hong Kong to US Army Post Office (1959) Hong Kong- Laurenco Marques-Reunion Hong Kong-Penang Hong Kong-Penang-Alexandria-Cape Town Hong Kong-San Francisco-New York-Europe Hong Kong-USA/Canada PAA 1947 Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Delphinus 1937 Imperial Airways Survey Flights 1935-36 Imperial Airways to Australia via Singapore Imperial Airways to Europe via Singapore Kenya - Hong Kong - Shanghai L.O.F. ( London Orient Flight ) 1928 La Zelle Experimental Flight 1938 Late Use of KLM Service London - Singapore Mexico - Hong Kong Norway - Hong Kong PAA FAM 14 1937 Pan American Trans-Pacific Services Paris to Hong Kong by Air Philippines - Hong Kong - Madrid 1936 Arnaiz - Calvo Postcard Rates 1932-40 Postcards Sent By Airmail 1932-40 Prague - Hong Kong RAF Philippines - Hong Kong 1928 Rates Post-War Round the World Flight Round The World Flight(?) 1932 Routes and Rates 1939-41 Routes and Rates 1965 Saigon-Marseilles Air Orient from 1932 San Francisco - Hong Kong Saudi Arabia - Hong Kong Shanghai - Canton Shanghai-Hong Kong Round the World Flight Shanghai-Manchouli Singapore - Hong Kong Spirit of Canton 1928 Spirit of Fun 1932 Sweden - Hong Kong 1941 The Empire All Up Scheme The Two Ocean Route 1940 Tientsin (Japanese-Occupied), Cover From to Hong Kong Trans-Siberain USA by Sea then US Internal Air Mail Service USA via London Pre WWII Via Karachi from 1929 Vienna - Hong Kong Wuchow-HK , Webb Flight No. 69 Zurich - Hong Kong [ Top ]
Airmail Markings	Air Mail Air Mail Bilingual Air Mail, Boxed Rectangular Air Throughout Air Transit AV2 FS OAT & SR Handstamps Air Transit AV2 OAT & SR Handstamps Air Transit Markings Airmail Throughout Airmail via Hong Kong Bandoeng-Amsterdam Air Mail Service By Air Mail / India - Chungking - U.S.A. By Air Throughout By Air to By Air To ....... Only By Air to Calcutta By Air to Hong Kong By Air to Leyte By Air to London Only By Air to Office of Exchange Only By Air to Singapore Only By Air to Sydney Only By Air to U.S. Only By Air Upto San Francisco Only By Air Via Calcutta or Hong Kong By Airmail Obliterator By Surface Route Cancellations 1932 Damage Due To Misadventure / To Conveying Aircraft Damaged By Water Through Accident to Flying Boat Direct Airmail Service From Hong Kong by U.S. Air Service Imperial Airways Handstamp Instructional Markings Insufficently Prepaid for Airmail Transmission Insufficiently Prepaid for Transmission by Air Irregularly Posted For Air Mail Jusqu'a Airmail Markings Kowloon CDS Macua Markings Par Avion (Hong Kong) Via Airmail Par Avion / Via Hong Kong Par Avion de Hong Kong Par Avion de Hong Kong A Marseille Par Avion/de Hong Kong à . . . . . .Seulement Per R.M.A. Dorado Survey of Jusqu'a Markings Used in 1945-50 To Europe by KLM To Hong Kong by Eurasia Via Air Mail Via Hong Kong and by IAL Via Hong Kong by U.S. Air Service Via Rangoon per C.N.A.C. Via Siberia Airmail Shanghai-Manchouli WWII and Censorship [ Top ]
Airmail Miscellaneous	1911 London-Windsor Coronation Flight 1936 Queen Mary Liner Maiden Voyage Cover 1937 Cover to Sweden 1967 R.C.A.F. Flight Airmail Curiosities Concorde Consular Mail - Chile Coronation Aerial Post 1911 Dorado Fire Incident 1938 Dorado HB 78 Incident Bangkok 1938 Empire Exhibition Johannesburg 1936 Kai Tak Mail Mechanisation Labels and Etiquettes Literature - Hong Kong Airmails 1924-41 - Additions and Corrections London-Canada-Hong Kong-Egypt Cover Mail Bag Labels Mail from China with Hong Kong Adhesives Maryland Free State 1930 RAF Goodwill Flight 1936 RAF UK - Hong Kong 1971 Rates and Offices of Exchange [ Top ]
Arrival and Transit Markings	General Batavia Brisbane Queensland Buenos Aires Calcutta Canada Canton Chinese P.O. Cape Town Ceylon Colombo Ceylon Dublin Gold Coast Haiphong Haiphong / Tonkin Hanoi Hong Kong Cancels on Chinese Adhesives Hong Kong on French Indo-China Postcard Hong Kong on Straits Settlements Ipoh (Malaya) Italian Marking on QV Adhesive Italy Larnaca, Cyprus Lima Peru London GB Lourenco Marques Macasser / Makasser, Indonesia Macau 1893 Madagascar Manila Phillipine Islands Marseille Mejillones Chile Melbourne Marking of Circular Grid of Thin Bars Moulmein, Burma Oahu On Stamps Other Than Hong Kong Penang Rabaul Papua New Guinea Rangoon Burma Russian Shanghai Post Office Saigon - Cochinchine San Francisco USA Singapore St Helena St. Pierre, Martinique Tandjongpriok (Java) Tonkin Indo-China Treaty Ports Trieste, Austro-Hungarian Empire Victoria Docks [ Top ]
Branch Offices - Kowloon	General 1907 Cancellators 1949 - 1962 Cancellation Types 1964 Cancellations In Use 1965 Cancellations In Use 1966 Cancellations In Use Air Mail Cancelling Procedures 1898-1909 Central Registered Early Arrangements Kowloon Meter Dies Kowloon Parcel CDS 1976 Machine Cancellations Official Paid Pillar Box Mail Post Office Location Postage Paid R-Kowloon Red Airmail Cancel Registered Mail Registration Renamed Tsim Sha Tsui Returned Letter Office Kowloon CDS Standard Type Pii Standard Type R Standard Type T Type A (K.B.) Type B (K.B.) Type C (Kowloon Branch) Type D Type D2 (Proud) Type D3 (Proud) Type Ei Type Eii Type G Type H Type I Type J Type K (Repaired Hong Hong) Type L - longer Kowloon Type M Sub-Type Type Pi Type Pii Type R Type S Type W Type X Type Y Type Z Types A, B (K.B.) Types I, J, K, L, M, N & O Unknown in Kowloon World Health Organisation Conference 1957 (Temporary) Kowloon/Hong(4)Kong [ Top ]
Branch Offices - Western Branch	General 1898 to 1914 1907 Cancellators Registration Handstamp Type A - Hong Kong W.B. Type B - Hong Kong W.B. Type C - W.Branch Type D - Unrecorded Index D Type D - Western Br. Type E - Western Br. short side bars Type F - Western Br. long side bars Type G - Sheung-Wan hyphen short side bars Type H - Sheung Wan long side bars Type J - Sheung.Wan with stop Type R - SheungWan Hong(n)Kong Western Branch Cancels on Chinese Stamps [ Top ]
Branch Offices	General 1907 Cancellators 1908 - 1934 Early Cancellations 1949 - 1962 Cancellation Types 1963 Cancellations In Use 1964 Cancellations In Use 1965 Cancellations In Use 1965 Parcel Post Markings and Labels 1966 Cancellations In Use 1967 Cancellations In Use 1972 Cessation of Sub-Office Cancellations 1973 List 1975 List With Locations 1987 List with Opening/Closing Dates 1997 Branch Post Offices Codes Aberdeen Ap Lei Chau Au Tau Beaconsfield House British Week Exhibition (Temporary) Cancels on Airmail Covers Cancels on Incoming Mail Canton Road Causeway Bay Chai Wan Changsha Street Cheung Chau Cheung Sha Wan Chi Foo Fa-Yeun Choi Hung Chuen Convention P.O. (Temporary) Des Voeux ERDs / LRDs Events 1988-1993 Exhibition P.O. (Temporary) Fairview Park Fanling FESPIC P.O. (Temporary) Festival Stamp Exhibition P.O. (Temporary) Fu Shan Gillies Avenue Granville Road Ham Tin Street Hammer Hill Happy Valley Hennessey Road Ho Man Tin Hong Kong University International Conference (1971) (Temporary) Jamboree P.O. (Temporary) Kai Tak Kam Tin Kennedy Town King's Road Kowloon Bay Kowloon Central Kowloon City Kowloon Tong Kwa Shing Kwai Chung Kwai Fong Kwun Tong Lai King Lam Tin Lei Cheng Uk Lei Muk Shue Lei Tung Lok Fu / Lo Fu Ngam Ma Tau Wai / Ma Tau Wei Machine Cancellations Man Yee Arcade Mei Foo Sun Cheun Mei Lam Mong Kok Morrison Hill Road Mui Wo Nam Cheong Street New Branches Ngau Chi Wan Ngau Tau Kok North Point Oi Man Parcel Post Peak Peng Chau Perkins Road Ping Shan Pok Fu Lam Queen's Road Registration Labels Rennie's Mill Repulse Bay Sai Kung Sai Wan Ho Sai Ying Pun San Po Kong San Tin Sau Mau Oing Secretariat Sha Kok Sha Tau Kok Sha Tin Sham Shui Po Shau Kei Wan / Shaukiwan Shek Kip Mei Shek Li Shek Wai Kok Sheung Shui / Shek Wu Hui Sheung Wan Shun Lee So Uk Stamp Centenary Exhibition (Temporary) Standard Type R Standard Type Sii Standard Type Siii Special Rubber CDS Standard Types A, B, C, Di, Dii, E, F, G Standard Types Descriptions & Illustrations Standard Types H, J, K, Pi, Pii, Piii, Piv, Pv, Q Standard Types R, S, T, U Standard Types V, W, X, Y, Z Stanley Tai Hing Tai Hung Tai Kok Tsui Tai Nan Street Tai O Tai Po Taikoo Shing Temporary Post Offices 1971/72 Ting Tsat Tsz Mui Tsim Sha Tsui Tsing Yi Island Tsing Yu Tsuen Wan Tsz Wan Shan Tuen Mun San Hui Type W Cancellations in Use 1987 Un Long / Yuen Long University P.O. (Temporary) Wah Fu Wan Chai / Wantsai Wo Che Street Wong Chuk Hang Wong Tai Sin World Mental Health Meeting (Temporary) Wyndham Street Yau Ma Ti / Yaumati Yau Tong Yau Yat Tseun Yuen Long see Un Long/Yuen Long [ Top ]
British Forces Mail	General 19th Century Admiralty Naval Marking 1945 APO & FPO Blue Triangle Air Letters Boer War to Hong Kong British Forces PO British Meter Used in Hong Kong Civil Address - Not Forces Mail Marking Department of the Army / Concession Postal Rate Marking Field Post Offices Fleet Mail Forces Post Office 131 Marking Forces Post Office 20 Marking FPO 1 FPO 1020 FPO 103 FPO 1033 FPO 1037 FPO 1038 FPO 1044 FPO 1048 FPO 1060 FPO 107 FPO 108 FPO 110 FPO 1197 (Princess Anne Visit) FPO 12 FPO 121 FPO 122 FPO 123 FPO 125 FPO 127 & 222 FPO 129 FPO 131 FPO 136 FPO 140 FPO 142 FPO 146 FPO 156 FPO 164 FPO 167 FPO 168 FPO 169 FPO 184 FPO 191 FPO 194 FPO 195 FPO 198 FPO 233 FPO 2371 FPO 3 FPO 334 & 335 FPO 365 FPO 366 FPO 375 FPO 385 FPO 4 FPO 5 FPO 67 FPO 69 FPO 701 FPO 707 FPO 708 FPO 71 FPO 710 FPO 746 FPO 749 FPO 768 FPO 790 FPO 80 FPO 815 FPO 841 FPO 864 FPO 945 FPO 948 FPO 948A FPO 964 FPO 970 FPO 974 FPO 998 FPO Datestamp Types HMS Albion Indian Forces Mail Indian FPO 127 Indian FPO 222 Inter-Services Local Mail Mail from China Military Free Frank Naval Provost Marshal Oval Handstamp New Headquarters 1979 Official Paid Parcel Marking Post Liberation QEII Air Letter Returned to Sender RAF - see main topic RAF Post Registered Envelopes Registration Labels Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force Royal Navy SDS Courier Service UK Adhesives and Local Mail [ Top ]
Censorship & Censor Markings	General 138 Censor No. & HQ Force 'C' Boxed Numerals Censor Marks Used as Cancellations Censor Resealing Strips Censored Onboard H.M. Ships Marking Civilian Covers from HMS Gnat & Durban During the 1925-26 Strike From HM Ship / Passed By Censor Military Naval Provost Marshall Handstamp 1939 Not Opened by Censor Opened By Censor / Hong Kong P.B.C. (Passed By Censor) Passed By Censor Passed Censor Passed For Transmission Passed/Hong Kong/Censor RAF Royal Navy Shanghai Defence Force TR Chop on Registered Mail Wax Seals WWI WWII WWII - SR TR LR SB Handstamps [ Top ]
China and Chinese Imperial Post	Cancellations on Hong Kong Stamps Canton Chinese P.O. Arrival Markings Canton Sorting Office in Hong Kong Cash Covers Clubbed Mails Customs Amoy Customs Chinese Customs Kowloon Customs Pakhoi Customs Tientsin Dollar Chop Early Mail to Europe From Steamers Letter Box Hong Kong Cancels on Chinese Adhesives I.P.O. Tieprints Kumsingmoon / Kum Sing Moon Literature - The Postal Markings of China by Peter Padget Pa Kua Pa Kua - Canton Pakhoi British Consulate Post IPO Period China Covers Shanghai Paquebot Shanghai Postman Beat Chop Steamer Box Canton (Punyu) Steamer Box Shanghai Steamer Box Swatow The Canton River Use of Hong Kong Adhesives [ Top ]
Combination Covers	General Foreign Stamps on Hong Kong Covers IPO Combination Covers Kienningfu - Foochow 1902 Korea Pakhoi 1897 Peking and Shanghai Customs 1879 Shanghai - Russian Post Office 1903 Tibet to China 1911 Wei Hai Wei - Chefoo Wei Hai Wei/Chefoo/Hong Kong to Germany 1899 [ Top ]
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Definitions and Descriptions	Consignee Covers Dates in Chinese Characters Descriptive Titles/Terminology Forwarding Agents Gum ( Adhesives ) Gutter Pairs Hong Kong Maritime Mail Hong Kong Postal History I.P.O. Markings Inter-Panneau Description Killers Local Post Pa Kua Markings Plate Flaws Postal Stationery Security Markings Slogans Stamp Booklets Standard Types of Cancellations Treaty Ports [ Top ]
Fiscal Stamps	General $3 Missing King's Head 10c Violet BoE / Contract Note KGVI $200 Fiscals KGVI 10c Purple Receipt Stamp Postal Uses QEII QEII with Inversion QV $5 on $10 QV 2c Greenish Grey QV 3 Cent Inverted Watermark [ Top ]
Forgeries and Fakes	General 1891 $1 on 96c Purple/Red 1891 Surcharges Cancellations 1898 10c on 30c 1938 5c Revenues With Forged Victoria/Hong Kong Cancels 5 Overprint on QV 10c Green 96c B62 A Fantasy Cover China Overprint Chu Chin Chow Overprints Delayed By Enemy Action Detection Hiogo D30 Hoihow CDS and Samah Markings Japanese Occupation Commemorative Cancellation KEVII $3 KEVII 1903 $3 Paid All / Postage Pannelli QV 18c B62 Postage Paid QEII 1954 50c Purple QEII Definitives - Machin QV $1 on 10c QV 1876 28c on 30c QV 1891 Jubilee QV 1891 Provisional Forgeries QV SO Overprint Sai Kung (S.K.) Registration Handstamp Sperati 96c Olive-Bistre Tientsin Victoria 1938 Victoria Hong Kong Cancel Dated 26 Dec 1941 Water Police Sai Kung Oval Chop [ Top ]
Forwarding Agents	General Brown & Co. Amoy Bush & Co Douglas, Lapraik & Co. H.Fogg & Co. Shanghai Hong Kong International Advertising Agency Jardine Matheson / Foochow Kerr & Co Lemuel Goddard, London List Maitland & Co. Shanghai Rawle Drinker & Co, Hong Kong Russell & Sturgis / Manila T. Staub Co Thos. Hunt & Co Wetmore & Co / Canton Wetmore Cryder & Co Wieler & Co [ Top ]
Hong Kong Miscellaneous	General 140th Anniversary of Hong Kong Stamps Exhibition 140th Anniversary of Hong Kong Stamps Souvenir Cover 1972 Kotewall Road Landslide 8th Exhibition of Chinese Products Adhesive Armorial Bearings of Hong Kong Bombing Raid Hong Kong Camps & Barracks in Hong Kong Canton Sorting Office Chinese Lunar Calendar and Chinese New Year Custom Duty Fiscal Marking Early 1960's Food Parcels to China First Train From Hung Hom Handstamp Historical Historical Dates 1838 - 1845 Hong Kong Currency Hong Kong Festival Stamp Exhibition 1971 Hong Kong Ship Mail Hong Kong Stamps Used Abroad Hong Kong Tramways Hong Kong Volunteer Company Cover Incoming Mail With Aust Army CDS on GB Stamps Lantau Island and Cistercian Monastery Post Office Names Postal History Postal Strike Via Hong Kong Private Ships Shipping in the Port of Hong Kong July 1850 Stamp Centenary Exhibition London 1940 Star Ferry , Mail Posted On Tigers on the Peak Train Office No 1 Kowloon-Canton Handstamp Trying to Cheat the Post Office Unadopted QEII Essay UPU Hong Kong Presentation Folder 1947 Volapuk Language W.E. Jones / E.I. Wynne-Jones [ Top ]
Hong Kong Study Circle	2010 Meeting Group Photo An Important Message From the Chairman (Mick Goldsmith 2012) Draft Chapters of Webb Volume II History of (Part 1) History of (Part 2) History of (Part 3) History of (Part 4) History of (Part 5) History of (Part 6) History of (Part 7) Jubilee Meeting Displays Online Meetings The Inaugural Meeting 5th Dec 1951 The King is Dead : Long Live the King Then & Now , a Personal Reflection Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1962 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1963 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1964 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1965 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1966 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1986 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1988 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1989 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1990 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1991 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1992 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1993 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1994 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1995 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1996 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1997 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1998 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 1999 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2000 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2001 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2002 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2003 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2004 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2005 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2006 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2007 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2008 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2009 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2010 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2011 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2012 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2013 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2014 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2015 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2016 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2017 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2018 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2019 Wilde and Webb Cup Entries 2020 Wilde and Webb Cups [ Top ]
Instructional & Explanatory Markings	General ( in Chinese ) Returned as Registered Mail to Hong Kong is Suspended A Surcharge Is Due Aboard Ship This Letter Collected From Box Provided (In Chinese) Addressee Refused Advertised Advertised Unclaimed Air Mail/Par Avion deleted by dumb cancel Airmail - see AIRMAIL MARKINGS Topic At Sender's Risk Box Closed Came to Hand Without Contents Cannot Be Forwarded Charge Not Collected Charge Not Collected in Hong Kong Charge Not Collected In India Charge Not Collected in Kowloon Checked / Moved ( in Chinese ) China Handstamp 1830's Chinese Chop 1836/37 (Wetmore & Co Delivery Instruction) Colonial Share Of Fine Colony's Share Of Fine Command Paymaster Compulsory Registration Consignee's Cover Correct Address D.L.O. (Dead Letter Office) Rectangular Type Zii 1905 Damaged - See DAMAGED MAIL Topic Damaged By Fire At Sea Damaged By Flooding Damaged By Sea-Water Damaged In Postal Service Dead Letter Office Dead Letter Office Shanghai Deceased Deficiency Of . . . . Paid By Sender Deficient Postage / British Share Of Fine Deficient Postage / Colony's Share Of Fine Deficient Postage / Fine Delayed In Post Delayed Insufficient / Incorrect Address Delayed Mail Detained For Postage Detained in France During German Occupation Detained in Hong Kong by Japanese Detained On Board Ship Diamond Sorting Marks Directional Markings Endorsement Made by Box Holder Exempt Ship Letter ( 1845 ) Express Fee Paid Extinct F and V Handstamps Found Loose and Repacked Free on Post Office Business (Shanghai 1906) Gone Away Parti House Delivery Attempted on Inconnu Insufficently Prepaid for Airmail Transmission Insufficient Address Insufficient Postage / Postage Due in Chinese Insufficiently Paid Insufficiently Prepaid Insufficiently Prepaid / for Brindisi Route / Deficient Postage 1d Insufficiently Prepaid for Transmission by Air Insufficiently Prepaid, Forwarded As Wholly Unpaid Insufficiently Prepaid, Returned For Postage Irregularly Posted It Is Regretted This Letter Could Not Be Fowarded In Time … Late Fee Paid Letter Delayed Liable to Letter Rates LR, LC, AO, AC Mail Cannot Be Delivered Because of the War in Hong Kong (In Chinese) Maldirige (Misdirected) Boxed Marking MD Handstamp Missent To Hong Kong More To Pay No Indemnity Payable No Service Non Reclame ( Unclaimed ) Not Known On Post Office Business On Postal Service Over Weight . . . . . . To Pay P.D. (Prepaid to Destination) P.O. Box Closed P.P. (Part Paid) P.P. (Postage Paid) Paid in Rectangular Frame on KGVI Adhesives Paid in Red in Circle on QV Covers Paid Only to Hong Kong, Boxed, on 1869 Cover Passed Free of Postage Please Inform Sender Post Box Fire Handstamp Post Box Fire Kowloon Postage In Excess Postage Paid Postage Paid - KSO / KSL Postage Paid / Port Paye Postage Stamp Lost In Transit (English and French) Postage Stamps of This Packet Lost in Transit (Bilingual) Poste Restante Posted Free/P.C./Prisoners Of War Posted In Damaged Condition Posted On Board Probably Dutiable / GPO / Please Call Personally Prohibited in Script R1 Encircled Chop (Registered Section) Rebuts Receipt Returned Received . . . / Sent To . . . Received After Ships Departure Received After Vessel's Sailing Received At Received Broken and Officially Sealed Received Damaged - See DAMAGED MAIL Topic Received From H.M.Ship No Charge To Be Raised Received in Forward Bag Received In Such Condition Received In Such Condition GPO Shanghai Received Open And Officially Sealed Received Too Late At Hong Kong Received Under Cover and Posted on Request by . . . Philatelic Bureau Received Without Contents Received Without Stamp Received Without Stamp HK GPO Refused Refused / Refuse Registration Office Renvoi Par Avion Retour Return To Sender Return To Sender Bilingual Arrow Return To Sender Reasons Return To Sender Unclaimed (Trilingual) Returned / Not Transmissible Returned By Agent Returned For . . . . Additional Postage Returned For Better Address Returned For Postage Returned For Postage Due in Chinese Returned For Postage/Postage Due . . . Cents Returned In Undelivered Mail / From Territory Formerly Occupied / By Japanese Forces Returned Letter Second And Final Notice Sent To Quarantine Service Des Postes Service Suspended Shop Closed Small Packet (Bilingual) Stamp Off Stamps Missing Subject To Examination As Required By Executive Order The Post Office Much Regrets...Delayed During Transmission... This Item Has been Delayed Due To Incorrect/Insufficient Address This Item Has Been Posted Out of Course . . . . . This Type of Envelope Not Accepted/By. . . To Pay . . . . Too Late Try . . . . . . DLO (KCL) Typhoon Chop U.S. Charge to Collect UK Industrial Action Label 1988 Unauthorised Aerogramme Form Unauthorized User Unclaimed , Non Reclame Unclaimed Return To Sender Unclaimed Return To Sender (Bilingual) Undelivered For Reason Stated/Return To Sender Unknown in Kowloon Unofficial Markings Value of Stamps/Sum To Be Collected Via Siberia War Risks Are Not Covered by Postal Registration or Insurance War Risks Not Covered Withheld in Hong Kong Post Office During the War Your Correct Postal Address Is . . . [ Top ]
Japanese Occupation of Hong Kong	General Adhesives Branch Offices British Taxed Marking Commemorative Cancel 1942 Da Luz Covers Detained Mail Exchange Ships and POW Mail Foreign Mails Released From Hong Kong After War Began ? Foreign Rates Great East Asia Set Instructional Markings Japanese 1½ sen Green Mail Dates Paquebot Marking Post War Destruction of Japanese Stamps Postal Rates Postal Stationery - Envelope Stamped Postcards Withheld in Hong Kong Post Office During the War Handstamp [ Top ]
Late Fee	No Sub-Topics
Literature	General 20th Century Hong Kong U.P.U. Letter Rates, Lee C.Scamp A Brief History on Hong Kong Postal Cancellations (Vols. 3&4), China Philatelic Association and Hong Kong Post A Study of Hong Kong Definitives : King Edward VII and King George V, Halewood and Antscherl British Maritime Postal History Vol. 1, Kirk British Post Offices in the Far East, Proud Cancellations of Hong Kong 1841-1941 - Update, Schoenfeld Cancellations of the Treaty Ports of Hong Kong 1850-1930, H. Schoenfeld China Philately Contemporary Hong Kong Post Office Cancellations - 1989 Contemporary Hong Kong Post Office Cancellations 1983 Crown Colony of Wei Hai Wei (Goldsmith/Goodwyn) Descriptive Catalogue of the Postage Stamps and Cards issued by the Hong Kong Post Office, Mencarini (Reprint) Detained in Hong Kong and the Ones That Got Away (Sam Chiu) The China Clipper 62(5) July 1998 Far East Mail Ship Schedules: British, Indian, French, American and Japanese Mail Ship Schedules, 1840-1880, Scamp French Mail Paquebot Far East Itineraries 1862-1880 by Lee C. Scamp Hong Kong - Japanese Occupation and Mr. H.da Luz, M.W. Tsang Hong Kong 1939-1997, Forces Postal History Society Newsletter Hong Kong 1941-1945, The Effect of the Second World War on the Supply of Postal Stamps and other Postal Materials, Rod Vousden Hong Kong : The 1898 10c on 30c Provisional Issue, Alfred Chu Hong Kong : The High Denomination Stamps of the Queen Victoria Period and Fiscal Stamps Used for Postage, Gurevitch Hong Kong Airmails - Col. F.W.Webb Hong Kong Airmails 1924-41 - Additions and Corrections Hong Kong and the Treay Ports, White Hong Kong Arrival Markings, Scamp Hong Kong Arrival Markings, Scamp & Harmon Hong Kong Fiscal Seals & Adhesives, Orsetti Hong Kong Fiscal Stamps, Huygens Hong Kong Forgeries, M.W. Tsang Hong Kong Franked Covers of the Queen Victoria Period, Air Commodore Richard Gurevitch Hong Kong Philatelic Society Journals Hong Kong Postage Stamps of the Queen Victoria Period - A Collector's Notebook, Gurevitch Hong Kong Postcards, M.W.Tsang Hong Kong Queen Victoria Postal Adhesives, Air Commodore Richard Gurevitch Hong Kong Registration Labels ; 2nd Edition, Ming W. Tsang Hong Kong Security Markings, M.W. Tsang Hong Kong Slogan Cancels, China Philatelic Association & Hong Kong Post Office Philatelic Bureau Hong Kong Treaty Ports,M.W.Tsang Intercontinental Airmails Volume One : Transatlantic and Trans Pacific, E.B. Proud Maritime Postal History - Vol. 2 - The P&O Lines to the Far East by Reg Kirk Philatelic History of Hong Kong Vol.1 Adhesives Postage Due and the Handling of Underpaid Mail of Hong Kong, S.Chiu and K.Tsui Postage Rates of China 1867-1980,Sieh and Blackburn Postage Stamps &Postal History Catalogue of Hong Kong, Yang Postal History of Hong Kong Vol.1 1841-1958 Postal History of the P&O Service to the Peninsula, R.Kirk Postal History of the POW and Civilian Internees in East Asia During the Second World War, David Tett Postal History Society of China Journals Postal Markings of China Postal Rate History of China and Hong Kong, Lee C.Scamp Registration Labels, M.W. Tsang Shanghai Postal System, Dugan Stanley Gibbons Catalogues Study of the Hong Kong Adhesives of King George VI, Halewood and Antscherl The 1891 Jubilee Overprint of Hong Kong, Shiu Hon Chan The Postage Stamps of Hong Kong, E.Thorndike and Peter Shek Webb Book Correction / Update [ Top ]
Marine Sorters	General Cessation of Instructions to Sorters Penang to Singapore Shanghai Singapore to Hong Kong [ Top ]
Maritime Mail	No Sub-Topics
Metered Mail	No Sub-Topics
Missent	No Sub-Topics
Naval and Military Mail	General (HMS) Barfleur Handstamp 19th Century Postal Rates Admiralty Fouled Anchor Marking Admiralty Mail B.F.M. 9 British Fleet Mail C.E.F. - China Expeditionary Force Fleet Mail Office / HMS Tamar Mediterranean Mail Officer Cancels on British Naval Mail 1859-70 Shanghai Defence Force The Boxer Rebellion - Base Office Cancellations [ Top ]
Official Mail	Government House Hong Kong Oval Stamp Military Mail New Handstamp (1969) Official Paid Official Paid Kowloon Official Paid Sham Shui Po Official Paid Type C in Red (WWI) OHMS OHMS British Post Office Shanghai OHMS Recorded Delivery On Postal Service On Postal Service - Bulletin de Verification Post Office Markings QV Postcard Overprinted O.H.M.S. Registration Security Liaison Office Hong Kong War Taxation Dept [ Top ]
Other Countries	Australia - POW Mail from Hong Kong Australian P.O. 243 Austrian Acceptance of Hong Kong - Penang Feeder Service Austrian Connection Austrian Consulate Austrian Ship Markings Canada - Earliest Mail from Hong Kong Canada - FAM 14 Air Mail rates 1936-1941 Canada - Force C Canada - Forces in Hong Kong Canada, Bulk Mailing to Dutch Ship Markings French - Corps Exp. Du Tonkin LN No 5 French - Poss. Ang. V. Suez/Marseille French Mailboat Services French Messageries Imperiales Line French Offices in the Anglo-French Expeditionary Force French Packet, Unfranked Mail 1893 French Shanghai PO 5104 French Ship Markings German Consulates in China German Military Maritime German PoW WWI German Sea Post German Ship Markings German Webb Type J Deutsche Seepost Sydney Hong Kong Great Britain 2½d & Hong Kong 10c on Cover Great Britain D27 to D30 in Upright Ovals Greek Currency Control Marking Indian Forces Mail Indian FPO 127 Indian Intaglio Marking Indian Missent in Mail Indian Ship Letter Fee Marking Indian Uniform Ship Letter Postage Italian Lloyd Triestino / Conte Rosso / Conte Verde Italian Mail Boats and Ships Japan - Maritime Mail Japan - Shanghai IJPO Cancellation Russian - Siberia Russian Couriers, Mail Sent by Russian Shanghai P.O. Russian Ship Marks Russian Trans-Siberian Railway Sweden - Route via Baltic Sea USA Maritime Mail USA Military USA Navy USA Pacific Mail Steamship Company USA Philippines Postal Stations USA Ship Markings [ Top ]
Paquebot	General Honolulu Packet Boat Kiirun (Formosa) Penang Saigon San Francisco Shanghai Singapore Straight Line Unframed Type D Type iii Type ix [ Top ]
Parcel Post	General 1965 Parcel Post Markings and Labels 1966 Cancellations In Use Branch Offices Cancels on Postage Due Adhesives Despatch Note ERDs / LRDs Kowloon Parcel CDS 1976 Local Parcel Post New Type like Standard Type V(ii) Parcel Card Parcel Post Cancellation - New Discovery Parcel Post Label Postal Rates 1930 Sheungwan Rectangular The Large P.P. Cancellations Trans Siberian Railway Type P1 - F.&L.P.P. Type P2 - Hong-Kong P.P 33mm Type P3 - Hong-Kong P.P 31mm Type P4 - Hong-Kong P.P (No Inner Circle) Type P5 - Hong Kong Parcels (Numbers at Side) Type P6 - Parcel Post Rectangle 75x35 mm Type P7 - Parcel Post Rectangle 60x30 mm Type P8 - Kowloon Parcel Post Rectangle 80x35 mm Type P9 - Parcel Post Rectangle 75x35 mm Numeral in Corner Type PP14 (Proud) Type PP17 (Proud) Type PP18 (Proud) Type PP19 (Proud) Type PP3 (Proud) Type PP40 (Proud) Type PP44 (Proud) Type PP5 (Proud) Type PP6 (Proud) Type PP7 (Proud) Type PP8 (Proud) [ Top ]
Post Office	General Air Mail Centre (A.M.C.) Airlifted Surface Post ( ASP ) Automated Mailing System Early History Express Mail Service First Day Cover Cancellations First Day Cover Hand Back Service GPO Wax Seals International Mail Centre (I.M.C.) Mechanized Letter Sorting Mobile Post Office Notices Permit Mailing System Philatelic Sales Centre Pillar Box - Date Manuscript on Adhesives Pillar Boxes Postage Labels, New Design 2009 Postal Facilities and Services in 1950 Postal Facilities and Services in 1951 Postal Facilties at the Peak (to 1915) Postal Future Postal Orders Postman's Delivery Round Beat Chops Rapid Box Delivery Service Recorded Delivery Regulations 1844 Speedpost Typhoon Emergency Undelivered Correspondence Vending Machines [ Top ]
Postage Due	General Adhesives Adhesives With Parcel Post Cancels Machine Marking Markings on Business Reply Service Envelopes T 290/230 T Markings Underpaid Envelope Labels, Bilingual [ Top ]
Postage Paid	GPO Label Hong Kong Handstamp Hong Kong / 1945 / Postage Paid Straight Line KSO Postage Paid Franking Machine Marking Permit Mail Postage Paid 1945 Octagonal Postage Paid by Bush & Co Typhoon Emergency [ Top ]
Postal Fiscals	10c Violet 12c on $10 on Cover 1938 5c Stamp Duty QV $1 on $2 Blueish Green QV $10 Grey-Green 1884 QV $10 Rose-Carmine QV $5 on $10 QV 1890 2c Dull Purple QV 2c QV 2c Greenish Grey QV 2c S.O. Overprint Unauthorised Use [ Top ]
Postal History	1821 Letter From Canton to London 1836 Letters From the Canton River About the Opium Trade 1842 Letters from Hong Kong / Chusan Island 1861 Letter From Demerara to Hong Kong 1950 Hand Carried Mail From Shanghai 4 Pence and 1/- Rate Marks of 1856 A Fourth P&O Douro Wreck Cover A Letter From Macao to Liverpool During 1st Opium War A Too Late Letter From Hong Kong to Denmark 1867 Admiralty Mail Aspects of 1837-41 Far East Overland Mails : Via Waghorn Across Egypt and via Persian Gulf Barker Tientsin Correspondence Boer War Cover To China 1902 Brimblecom Correspondence Canadian Covers to Kip Amoy 1860's Canton Postal Arrangements After the Arrow Incident Canton to Philadelphia, an Early Correspondence Canton to Scotland Letter 1776 Captain Bruce Corrrespondence 1842-1845 Challenger Expedition 1872-76 China Handstamp 1830's Chinese Labour Corps and Before Chusan-Aberdeen 1845 , Before and After the P&O Colonial Reports 1902-1919 Colourful A1 Cover Consignee Covers Contract Mails Cover from Rome to Hainan Island 1863 Cover to China Rerouted Due to the 1883 Cholera Epidemic Covers from P&O Alma Wreck 1859 Crichton Correspondencen Canton/Macao 1790-1806 Culbertson Correspondence Delayed Mail From Europe 1865 Delivery of Commercial Mails Direct to Ship Destination Covers Dickson Correspondence to Sweden 1869-1870 Disinfected Mail Dudley Correspodence (1928 - 1960) Earliest Known Cover From Hong Kong Earliest Known Hong Kong Cover Earliest UPU Cover 1877 Early Brindisi 38c Cover Early China Mail Eastern Mail Servcie - The 1879 Contract Extra Mails First Mail To Transit Suez Canal First P&O Voyage from Hong Kong Franco-Prussian War 1870 Gombert Correspondence : Shanghai to Breslau 1862-64 Handling of Mail by P&O in the 1920’s Handstruck '6' Accountancy Marking Hong Kong - Athens? Via Alexandria? 1849 Hong Kong - Austrian Connection Hong Kong - England via Calcutta 1856 Hong Kong - Leghorn : An Early Letter to Italy Hong Kong 1841-44 Mail and the Tombstone Handstamp Hong Kong Cover to South Carolina USA (1855) India and China Mail - The 1853 Contract India and China Mail - The 1879 Contract India and China Mail - The 1887 Contract Iraq Mail Route Jerusalem to Yeddo 1877 John Markham Correspondence La Place Cover 1859 Letter From Ningpo 1853 Letter to the Court of Sardinia Mail to China & Japan 1889 Mail to the Far East in Edwardian Times Maritime Mail Collecting Mediterranean Mail Officer Cancels on British Naval Mail 1859-70 National Archives CO.129 Series New Zealand Pemberton Wilson Cover With 12c on $10 Fiscal Ningpo to Canton via Hong Kong Cover with Bearing Handstamp, 1846 November 1945 Registered Cover From Hong Kong to Iwo Jima Opium War Origination Covers P&O Between Saigon and Singapore 1861-63 P&O Braganza - First Voygage 1845 P&O Malabar 1860 P&O Service to Hong Kong Plague in Hong Kong 1894 Plymouth - Hong Kong - New York 1859-60 Pre-UPU Last Day Cover 1877 QV Cover to Argentina QV Postcard From Pakhoi S.S. Daldorch, Ship Cover from, 1938 S.S. Lady Mary Wood Singapore to Hong Kong then Forwarded to San Francisco 1855/56 Stock Correspondence 1881 (Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co.) The Opening of China in the 18th Century Three Covers That Travelled via Hong Kong in the 1850's Three Early Covers ( to Hong Kong / Swatow ) Trade With China (1835) Two Early Hong Kong Covers Two Unusal Manila Covers 1898 US 4 Cents Marking on QV Adhesive Vaccine Virus Waghorn's Overland Mail War & Pestilence Wei Hai Wei Cover to Malta 1927 Wetmore & Co Chinese Handstamp 1836/37 Whampoa Postal Arrangements and Packet Agencies Wrapper From Joseph Archer to Canton 1834 [ Top ]
Postal Markings - 62B	No Sub-Topics
Postal Markings - B62	General Dates of Usage, Earliest and Latest In Blue on QV 12c Wmk.CC Large Types On French Colonies Issue On Straits Settlements 3c Revenue [ Top ]
Postal Markings - H62 & 2H62	No Sub-Topics
Postal Markings - Hong Kong Cancels	General 1907 Cancellators 1912 - 1953 1964 Cancellations In Use 1965 Cancellations In Use 1966 Cancellations In Use A.M.C. A.M.C. Type AIR2 Air Mail CDS used on Arrival Bilingual Frankings Introduced 1997 CDS CDS on First Day of Issue of New Adhesives Change from Double to Single-Ring Dates of Usage , Earliest and Latest Day/Month Styles Double Circle Numbers Double Lined Broken CDS Double-Ring Dumb H.K.1/H.K.2 Triangular Bulk Handstamps Head Office Hong Kong Hong Hong Hong Kong / Hong Kong Hong Kong P.R. G.P.O. Hong Kong Paid in Blue Hong Kong Top and Bottom CDS Hong/Kong/PP Triangular Bulk Post HongAKong Index Letters in Cancels Index O, CC, S, T, TP International Mail Centre (I.M.C.) Large Triple-Circle Cancels Machine Cancellations Mobile PO Money Order Office P.B. (Post Box Cancel) P.B. Rapid Box Delivery Service P.R.G.P.O. (Post Restante General Post Office) Parcel Post - New Discovery Parcel Post - see PARCEL POST Topic PMG / date / Hong Kong CDS Purple Ink Cancellations Red Air Mail Cancellations Red Ink Cancellations Red-Brown Cancellations Returned Letter Office Returned LR Office Reversed Date Numbers Roller Cancellations Single Circle 23mm (New Type 1977) Special Events Standard Type C Standard Type R T Index Letter Sideways on QV 5c Blue Type Aii Type Air 1 - Air Mail in Red Type C - Paid All Type D Type D69 (Proud) Type EE Type F Type Fii Type G Type H Type Ii Type Iii Type J Type Ji Type Jii Type K Type L Type Li Type M Type N Type O Type O LRD Type P Type Piv Type Pv Type Q Type R Type Riii Type Rxi Type Rxii Type Rxiii Type Rxiv Type Rxix Type Rxv Type Rxvii Type Rxviii Type Rxx Type Rxxi Type S Type Siii Type Ti - Machine Cancellator Type U Type V Type W - Thin Side Lines Type W Cancellations in Use 1987 Types W, Wi, Wii Undated 1894 Undated for Food Parcels Unidentified Types Use of Coloured Ink [ Top ]
Postal Markings - Pre-Adhesive	Dates of Usage, Earliest and Latest Paid at Hong Kong - Extra Small - Unrecorded Type 1 - Military Post Office China Type 10 - Rectangular Framed Paid Type 11 - Small Crowned Circle Type 12 - Small Hong Kong Datestamp Type 13 - First Normal Hong Kong CDS Type 13a - First Normal Hong Kong CDS Type 14 - Hong Kong Paid Circular Handstamp Type 14a - Hong Kong Paid Circular Handstamp Type 3 - Post Office Hong Kong Type 3 - Post Office Hong Kong - Use in 1846 Type 4 - The Royal Arms Type 5 - Victoria Hong Kong with Crown Type 6 - Paid at Hong Kong Large Crowned Type 7 - Hong Kong Large Datestamp Type 8 - Paid at Hong Kong Medium Crowned Type 8 - Paid at Hong Kong Medium Crowned - Paid Deleted Type 9 - Hong Kong Medium Datestamp Type 9 - Hong Kong Medium Datestamp with Serifs ? Type 9a - Hong Kong Medium Datestamp [ Top ]
Postal Rates	General $1.20 1947 Air Rate 15 Cent Surface - Rate Change - 1936 15c Non-UPU Postcard Rate 1846 1852 Unrecorded 1/- Ship Letter Rate 1861 1867 1867 48c to Switzerland 1873 Rates 1876/77 18c Rate 1877 Rates 1878 to London 1891 1891 7c Letter / 10c Registration Fee 1901 to 1941 1907 Rates 1907 Registered to Germany 1911 - 1941 Postal Rates 1930's Postcard Rates to China 1932/33 Christmas Concessionary Rate 1941 $5 Air Mail Rate 1945 - 1997 Local Mail 1945 - 1997 Surface Mail 1950 19th Century Naval & Military Rates 1c Rate 2c Local Rate 1876-1931 2c Rate Book, Newspaper, Printed Matter 30c 1941 Foreign Rate 34c Rate 3d Newspaper Rate 4 Pence and 1/- Rate Marks of 1856 4d Ship Letter Fee 7 cent Rate to UK 1894 8d. Naval Officer's Rate Airmail Airmail and Offices of Exchange Airmail Hong Kong to Germany 1936 Airmail Post-War Airmail Postcards 1932-40 Airmail to Europe 1940 Canadian FAM 14 Air Mail Rates 1936-1941 Local Mail Military Officer's Concession Rate on Mail to Far East 1860's Modern Mulitple Weight Letter Rates Officer's Privilege Rate 1859-70 Parcel Post 1930 Post WWII Post WWII On Active Service Postcards Printed Matter - Xmas Cards Printed Matter 15c 1954 QV Era Surface Mail To British Comonwealth To France 1870 To GB To GB 1891- 1894 To Italy To USA 1920's 1930's Trans-Pacific Airmail 1940 Treaty Ports 1917 USA to Hong Kong 1858 Wartime Airmail [ Top ]
Postal Stationery - Aerogrammes	General 1950 1951 Annigoni B & P Bird Air Letter / Aerogramme Christmas 1966 Christmas 1967 Christmas 1968 Christmas 1969 Christmas 1970 Christmas 1971 Christmas 1972 Christmas 1973 Christmas 1974 Christmas 1975 Christmas 1975 - 1980 Christmas 1976 Christmas 1977 Christmas 1978 Christmas 1981 Christmas 1982 Dragon Issue 1977 Flying Goose Flying Horse Air Letter / Aerogramme Hing Shing Printing Hotel Miramar Huna-Hina Printing Co. Kam Teuk KGVI Machin Machin Aerogramme New UPU format 1969 OHMS Pegasus Winged Horse Trademark Pictorial Aerogrammes Progressive Printing Sheck Wah Tong Aerogramme The Star Air Letter Form Wing Heng Yue Shing Air Letter [ Top ]
Postal Stationery	General Advice of Parcel Awaiting Collection Air Letter QEII Returned to Sender Air Letters Certificate of Posting China Overprint Christmas Greeting Cards Costs in 1950 Customs Declaration Dates Earliest Dates GPO Use Air Mail Labels KEVII Newspaper Wrappers KEVII Postage Envelopes KEVII Postcards KEVII Registered Envelopes KGV Envelopes KGV Newspaper Wrapper KGV Postcards KGV Registered Envelopes KGVI Postcard P50 KGVI Registered Envelope Indicium Obliterated Letter Card Officially Sealed Labels Parcel Card Postage Paid Permit Mail Postcard Rates Surface Mail Postcard Wrapper Printed Receipt Form QEII Registered Envelopes QV Envelopes QV 4c Grey Postcard QV 4c on 3c Postcard QV Newspaper Wrapper QV One Cent Double Surcharge on 3c QV One Cent Missing T Overprint QV One Cent on 3 Cents QV Postcard Overprinted O.H.M.S. QV Postcard P7 QV Postcards QV Postcards Earliest Usages QV Provisional Postcards QV Registered Envelopes Receipt for Registered Letter Recorded Delivery Receipt Registered Envelope Stamp Cutout Registered Envelopes Reply Coupons ( Imperial / Commonwealth / International ) Returned Letter Office Envelopes Speedpost [ Top ]
PoW Mail	General After Liberation Australia from Hong Kong Exchange Ships & PoW Mail Japanese Censorship Markings Mail Routes Propaganda Marking Red Cross Markings Undelivered PoW Mail Unidentified Marking WWI [ Top ]
RAF Post	General 1936 Goodwill Flight 1945-46 Mail 1972 Museum Cover 1978 Kai Tak - Sek Kong Escaping Society Cover Kai Tak RAF Post 130 CDS RAF Post Office [ Top ]
Registered Mail	General 1945 Service A.M.C. AR Advice of Receipt By Registered Post Marking Cancellations Cancellations - Earliest/Latest Dates of Usage Certificate of Posting Double-Ring Numbered Registered Handstamps Handstamps Hong Kong 9 CDS Insurance 1899-1941 Insured Labels Kowloon Labels & Etiquettes Metered Mail Official Mail R in Circle R in Oval Cover R/Hong Kong GPO-No in Red Receipts for Registered Letters Red Ink Airmail Cancellations Registered Handstamp Registered Hong Kong CDS Registration Fee Registration Label Tsang Type HKB Registration Label Tsang Type HKD Registration Label Tsang Type HKJJ Sub-type Registration Label Tsang Type HKP2a Registration Label with unlisted index F Registration Label ZD Suffix Registration Numbers Treaty Ports S.K. Registration Handstamp (Sai Kung) Standard Type D Type R in Black Type R123 (Proud) Type Rii Oval Registered Hong Kong Type Riii Type Riv Type Rvii Type Rviii Type Rxi Type Rxii Type Rxiii Type Rxiv Type Rxix Type Rxv Type Rxvi Type Rxvii Type Rxviii Type Rxx Type Rxxi Type W Unclaimed 1906 Unidentified Marking KEVII [ Top ]
Salvaged Mail	Air Mail Crash Covers General Aurora Delhi 1938 Boadicea Crash and Hong Kong Mail, 1936 Cachet Centurion Crash 1939 and Hong Kong Mail Colombo Coorong Flying Boat, Darwin 1938 Crash 1939 Australia Crash Cover Tokyo 1966 Cygnus Crash 1937 DC2 Kievit Crash Cover 1937 Dorado Accident at Udorn 1940 Horsa Forced Landing 1936 Imperial Airways Koranga Australia 1938 P&O Alma 1859 POAS Crash Hong Kong 1951 SS Colombo 1862 [ Top ]
Security Markings	General A.R. Marty A.S. Watson & Co. Ltd. Adamson Bell & Co. Alex. Ross & Co. Arndt & Co. Arnemann & Co. Arnhold, Karberg & Co. Arratoon V. Apear & Co. Artacho & Co Augustine Heard & Co. Banks Berblinger & Co Bower Hanbury & Co Bradley & Co Ltd British and Foreign Bible Society Carlowitz & Co. Ltd. China and Japan Telephone and Electricity Co. Cornabe & Co Cornabe & Co. Cruz Basto & Co D. Moncrieff Wright Daily Press (DP) Dakin, Cruickshank & Co. Limited Dartly & Co. Date Manuscript on Adhesives David Sassoon & Co. Definition Dodwell & Co. Ltd. Dodwell, Carlill & Co. Douglas Lapraik & Co Earliest Known East Asiatic Trading Company Eduard Schellhass & Co. Erich Georg & Co F. Blackhead & Co. F.De Jesus (Bangkok) Fuhrmeister Klose & Co Gas and Oil Firms Guaranty Trust H & S / B C H. Skott & Co Handstamps Harling,Bbuschmann & Menzell Harry Wicking Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Company Limited Hong Kong Electric Company Hong Kong Observatory Hotels Insurance Firms Jebson & Co Lane Crawford & Co Lelly & Walsh Ltd Lists Published with Newsletters Moller & Meisner (Bangkok) Mutual Stores Newspapers Nippon Yusen Kaisha Olyphant & Co. Perfins Perfins on China Overprint Pharmacie de l'Union Private Chop, Seal or Signet R.W.G. Herbert Radecker & Co Reuter, Brockelman & Co Robinson Piano Co. Ltd. Sander & Co. Sander, Wieler & Co. Schonfeld & Co. Stamped' on QV Adhesives The Borneo Co Ltd The Medical Hall The Victoria Dispensary Treaty Ports Union Trading Co. Vaucher & Co Weismann Ltd Wieler & Co. Windsor Redlich & Co (Bangkok) [ Top ]
Ship Markings	General Austrian BM in Oval, Boite Mobile (Mobile Box) C79 Barred Cancel Dutch French German Italian Japanese Mailboat Lost 1898 P&O Calcutta Line P&O Calcutta to Hong Kong , Prelude to P&O Mailboat Markings P&O Packet Cancellations Ship Letter Victoria Hong Kong USA Webb Type G [ Top ]
Slogan Cancels	General 1959 - 1964 1960 - 1962 1961/1962 1969-1972 1970/1971 1971/72/73 1972 1973/1974 1974/1975 1996 Are You Supporting the British War Organisation Fund Boxed Chinese Slogan - To Prevent the Spread of T.B. is to Help Our Fellow Citizens British War Organisation Fund British Week Buy Bombers Buy Tombola Spills Buy War Bonds Chinese University Inaugration Correct Addressing Exhibition Hong Kong Products Hong Kong Looking Ahead ( 2003 ) Interantional Tourist Year (1967) Nineteenth Exhibition Remember the British War Organisation Fund Student Health Scheme (in Chinese) 1972 Support the Community Chest 1970 Technical Training Week V Victory Handstamp Your Heart Is Your Health (1972) [ Top ]
Stamp Booklets	No Sub-Topics
Trans-Pacific Mail	No Sub-Topics
Trans-Siberian Mail	No Sub-Topics
Treaty Ports - Amoy	General 1847 Overland Courier Service A1 Cancellations Customs D27 D27 Cover From Taiwan (1878) Earliest Known Cover To Amoy 1845 Earliest Letter From Amoy Treaty Port Earliest Recorded Letter From British Postal Agency? HBM Post Office Registered Cover Registered Oval Registration Markings Type A - Amoy Paid Type D - Amoy round rim Type Dii without index letter Type E - Amoy straight line Type F - Amoy oval O and round O Type G - Amoy round O wide Y index A Type H - Amoy round O wide Y Type Hii - index B Type I - Amoy oval O long Y Type Ii - index A Type Iii - index C Type J - large Amoy CDS Type Jiii - index E Type Jiii Index E Registered Cover Type K - British Post Office Amoy Type Ki - index -B-, -F- U.S. Registration Label Unidentified Marking [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Anping	General [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Bangkok	General Bongkok British Consulate British P.O. Dumb/Checkboard Cancel Four Bar Cancel Royal Arms Marking Type A U.S. Consulate [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Canton	General 1852 Letter to New York Arrival CDS Red Black Blobs on Adhesives C1 Canton Chinese P.O. Arrival Markings Canton Paid Handstamp CDS with Year MR Dollar Chop Mail Into During the Second Opium War 1857-1861 Postage Due Postal Arrangements After the Arrow Incident Pre-Adhesive Type 1 - Canton Paid broken double-lined Type 1A - China in red Type 2 - Canton broken double-lined Type B - Canton straight line Type C - Canton index star Type D - Canton CDS Type Di - index A Type Diii reversed B index Type Div - index A Type Dv - index B single figure year Type E - Canton large CDS Type Eii - index B Type Eiii - index B reversed Type F - Canton British P.O. Types B & C on Same Cover [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Chefoo	General Large R in Circle QV Postal Stationery Card 1903 Registered Cover Registration Markings Type A - Chefoo British P.O. Type A sub-types Type B - Chefoo CDS Type C - British Post Office Chefoo [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Foochow	General 1857 Letter to USA Cancelled F1 F1 - Earliest on Cover First Recorded Letter? Foochow Customs IPO on KEVII Adhesive Missent To Foochow Postal Service c1881 Pre-Adhesive Markings Registration Markings Too Late Type B - Foochowfoo CDS Type C - small Foochow oval O Type D - small Foochow round O Type E - Foochow CDS index A round O Type F - Foochow CDS index C round O Type G - Foochow B.P.O. Type G on Cover Type H - large Foochow oval O Type I - large Foochow oval O Type J - British Post Office Foochow Type K Boxed 'Cancelled' US Consulate [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Hankow	General 62B Cover from Hankow Chinese Post Office Markings D29 Hankow Covers Paquebot Postcard to Norway 1899 QV Newspaper Wrapper Registered Cover Registration Markings S1 Cancel Type B - Hankow CDS wide O Type C - Hankow CDS square O Type Cii - index star Type D - Hankow CDS local Type E - Hankow flat C oval O Type F - Hankow flat C oval O Type I - Hankow oval O Type J - Hankow round O Type Ji - index A Type Jii - index C Type K - Hankow round O Type L - Hankow large CDS Type L with index D Type Li - index Li Type M - British Post Office Hankow [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Hoihow	General CDS Varieties Index Letter C Varieties Insured Label Missent to Hoihow Marking Registered Envelope with China Overprint Adhesives Registration Handstamp Samah Land Post Hainan Island Type D - Hoihow small CDS Type D on S.O. Overprint on QV 10c Purple/Red Type E - Hoihow oval O Type G - Hoihow round O Type H - Hoihow large CDS Type Hi - oval O Types F, G - Hoihow round O Types Fi - index C [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Japan	British PO Foreign PO Ship Markings [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Kiungchow	General British Consulate Marking Chinese Post Office Markings D28 D28 with S1 Registration Markings Type B - Kiungchow CDS Type C - Kiungchow oval registered Type Cii - Kiungchow oval [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Kobe / Hiogo	General D30 Hiogo & Nagasaki Type F [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Macao	General 4 Pence Handstamp Boat Office Macao British Government Agency Office Macao M1 Killer? Macao Cancellations Macau Arrival Markings 1892-1916 P Paid Type 7 Prohibited in Script Marking Type 6 [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Manila & Philippines	General Letters From Manila Manuscript Numeral Markings Missent to Manila P&O Earliest Known Cover 1847 P&O Service 1858-1860 Type (ii) Type (iii) [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Nagasaki	General Arrival Marking ? Hiogo & Nagasaki N2 [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Ningpo	General Letter From Ningpo 1853 N1 N1 with S1 Pre-Adhesive Registered Envelope 1903 Registration Markings Type B - Ningpo straight line Type C - Ningpo with dots Type D - Ningpo CDS 21mm Type E - Ningpo CDS 22mm Type Ei - index C Type F - Ningpo large CDS [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Shanghai	General 12CentsTax Handstamp BPO Closing Date CDS BPO In Memoriam BPO to CPO Marking Dead Letter Office Shanghai Directional Markings Duplicate Notice Marking Earliest Cancel Earliest Letter From Shanghai Early Mail Establishment of Postal Agency Found in Mails for Shanghai Found Open and Officially Sealed Label Free On Post Office Business Marking French PO 5104 GB Adhesives Used in Shanghai 1860-1864 History of Shanghai's Foreign P.O.'s Index A CDS Index Letter C Inverted Local Post Local Post Type A Money Order Office On Post Office Business Post IPO Period China Covers Post Office Paid Postmaster British Post Office Shanghai Marking Postmaster Shanghai B.P.O. Handstamp Received in Such Condition GPO Shanghai Marking Registration Handstamp Registration Oval in Red Russian P.O. S1 S1 0n 1885 20c on 30c S1 on QV Revenues S1 Survey S1 with N1 Seven Pointed Star Shanghae Double-Lined Circle Sunburst To & From Shanghai Too Late Markings Type 1 - Shanghae Post Office Paid Type 2 - Shanghai broken double-lined circle Type 3 - Shanghae Post Office Paid Type 5 - local Shanghae CDS Type 6 - Shanghae Paid Type A - Shanghae CDS 20mm index C Type Bi - Shanghae CDS 19.5 mm index A Type Bii - Shanghae CDS 20mm index A Type C - Shanghae CDS 19.5 mm Type D - Shanghae CDS 20.5 mm Type E - Shanghae CDS 21mm Type Ei - index A Type Eii - index C Type F without index Type Fii - Shanghai CDS 19mm narrow G Type Fiii - Shanghai CDS 20.5 mm Type Gii - Shanghai CDS 22mm Type Hii - Shanghai CDS 22mm index c Type J - Shanghai B.P.O. 25mm Type L - Shanghai Br.P.O. Type M - Shanghai B.P.O. Money Order United States P.O. [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Straits Settlements/Singapore	General Directional Markings Hong Kong Stamps Used Abroad Singapore Dumb/Checkerboard Cancel Singapore Maltese Cross CDS Singapore Paquebot Singapore Type 9 CDS Singapore Type B CDS U.S. Consulate [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Swatow	General Boxed Registration Cancellations Circular Datestamps CDS Dollar Chop I.P.O. Tieprints Registration Handstamps S2 Swatow Paid Datestamp Type B - Swatow straight line Type C - Swatow small CDS Type D - Swatow straight line date above Type E - Swatow star Type F - Swatow CDS 22.5 mm Type Fii - index B Type Fiii - index A ERD Type G - Swatow CDS 22.5 mm Type Giii - index A Type H - Swatow CDS 25mm Type Hi - index A Type I - British Post Office Swatow Type I Late Usage [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Tientsin	General Barker Tientsin Correspondence British PO British PO Unusual CDS Cancellations Customs Customs CDS Forgery Military P.O. 1927-1941 On Post Office Business Postal History Registration Markings Transit Cancel ? Type 2 IPO Ever Used ? Type A - Tientsin Br.P.O. double circle Type A Inward Type B - Tientsin Br.P.O. single circle Type B ERD Type B LRD Type D1 (Proud) [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Wei Hai Wei (Liu Kung Tau)	General Cancellations Closure of Offices First Issue Cover Fiscals Local Post Port Edward Registration Registered Registered Mail Registration Handstamp Security Marking - Small Star Type A - Liu Kung Tau Post Office oval Type B - Liu Kung Tau CDS 22mm Type C - Liu Kung Tau large CDS Type D - Liu Kung Tau CDS 26mm Type E - Liu Kung Tau CDS 24mm Type F - Port Edward rectangular Type G - Port Edward Wei Hai Wei larger Type H - Port Edward Wei Hai Wei smaller Type I (New) Type J (New) T…..ctms Boxed Marking Unrecorded CDS [ Top ]
Treaty Ports - Yokohama	General Anglo-French Postal Collaboration Closure of British Agencies in Japan Early Correspondence to Japan via B.P.O. Registered Letter With Unusual Routing, 1871 Registered Oval Datestamp Registration Marking Type A - Yokohama CDS Y1 [ Top ]
Treaty Ports	General 1891 Jubilee Used in Treaty Ports 1907 Cancellators 1916 10 Cent Rate 1917 China Overprint Mixed Use Franking 1917 Use of Un-Overprinted Stamps 4d Interport Rate Blue-Green Obliterators/Killers British Consulate Tainan, Taiwan British Postal Agencies Cancels on Covers Censored in Manuscript China 2c Wrapper China Overprint Postcards Closure of British Agencies in China Closure of British Agencies in Japan Commercial Correspondence 1864 - 1870 D27 to D30 in Upright Ovals (British) Directional Markings Earliest-Latest Dates Foreign Residents in 1906 German Consulates in China Hainan-Samah Land Post Hong Kong & the Treaty Ports I.G. Mail Matter Handstamp Index Letters in Cancels Killer Cancellations Kongmoon Labuan Large CDS Mail Making up at the B.P.O. Agencies in China Mail to China & Japan 1889 Mailboat - Foochow - Shanghai Cancel Mailboat Shanghai - Foochow Cancel Postal Changes in 1916-17 Postal Rates 1917 QV 1882 10c Blue-Green QV 1896 4c Slate-Grey Red Treaty Port Oval Registered Datestamps Registration Handstamp Registration Numbers Security Markings Single Figure Year Handstamps Tamsui / Tamsuy Use of Coloured Ink Value of Stamps Used at Treaty Ports in 1905 [ Top ]
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Wartime Mail	Airmail Cover from Japanese-Occupied Tientsin During Japanese Occupation Force C Foreign Mails Released from Hong Kong after the War Began ? Last Mails Before Occupation WWI - By Quickest Route Inscription WWI - Censor Markings WWI - General WWI - German Censored WWI - H.K.S.B.R.G.A. WWI - Mail Routes WWI - Part of a Mail / Captured by the / Germans and Delayed Marking WWI - PoW Mail WWII - Air Mail Rates WWII - Air Mail Routes WWII - Airmail Cover Just Prior to Japanese Occupation WWII - Censor Markings WWII - Evacuee Mail 1940 WWII - Hong Kong - Bangkok Service WWII - Mail WWII - Mail Detained in France WWII - Mail Detained in Hong Kong WWII - Mail to Hong Kong WWII - Non-Acceptance of Registered Mail WWII - Post War WWII - Routes WWII - SR TR LR SB Handstamps [ Top ]