Philatelic Study Group:
Hong Kong Security Markings and Perfins

Forwarding Agents Markings used as Security Markings.

Discussions on Forwarding Agents Markings

Group V Forwarding Agents Markings used as Security Markings Listing.

1   Oval J. L. Anderson & Co. blue Amoy 1879

2  45x25 Oval Benjamin Kelly & Potts blue HK 1904

Image from Harmon Fine               Image from Hugo Castello           Image from Philippe Orsetti

3  46x23 Oval F. Blackhead & Co. violet HK 1902  cover

Image from Philippe Orsetti

Image from Rod Sell

3a  46x23 Oval F. Blackhead & Co. blue HK 1902

Image from Philippe Orsetti

4  29x19 Oval Boyd & Co. red Amoy 1890 1902

Image from Philippe Orsetti
4a 29x19 Oval Boyd & Co. red HK 1890 1902

Image from Philippe Orsetti

4A FORWARDED BY / BOYD & Co. / TAKOW

Image from William Lack

5   Oval Brandao black HK 1903

Image from Philippe Orsetti

6  CORNABE & CO. / CHEFOO/ CHINA  triple oval frame  2mm violet letters, Chefoo 1870

Image from Frank Drake                     Image from Rod Sell

7  CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE CO. # LIMITED, HONG-KONG. # / FORWARDED BY  cover
Triple oval frame 41x26mm ,  2.5mm violet letters  HK cancel 1899 1906

Image from Philippe Orsetti.  

Image from ebay                                                                      Image from Chris Norton

7A   A. H. Chinoy & Co. double oval frame 32x23mm, 3mm red letters

Image from Winson Ng.                        Image from Philippe Orsetti

8   30x18mm Oval David & Co. 2.5mm violet letters HK 1900

Images from Frank Drake                                                                Image from Harmon Fine

Image from Philippe Orsetti

9   Oval Dodwell & Co., Ltd black Foochow 1914 1918

Image from Frank Drake.

9 a  Oval Dodwell & Co., Ltd violet Foochow 1914 1918 

9b   Triple Oval ............. Dodwell & Co., Ltd /Foochow, Violet.


Image from Rod Sell.  

9A  FORWARDED BY GIBB LIVINGSTONE / HONGKONG 32mm Circular frame violet Hong Kong  QV

Image from Frank Drake.  

9Aa  FORWARDED  GIBB LIVINGSTONE / SHANGHAI 
32mm Circular frame, red letters,  Hong Kong Cancel


Image from Philippe Orsetti.

9Aa1  FORWARDED  GIBB LIVINGSTONE / SHANGHAI 

32mm Circular frame, red letters,  Shanghai Cancel
Image from Philippe Orsetti.

9Ab  FORWARDED  GIBB LIVINGSTONE / SHANGHAI 
32mm Circular frame,  violet letters, Hong Kong Cancel

Image from Philippe Orsetti.

9Ab1  FORWARDED  GIBB LIVINGSTONE / SHANGHAI 
32mm Circular frame,  violet letters, Shanghai Cancel

Image from Philippe Orsetti.

10  36x24 double oval, Jardine, Matheson & Co. violet HK 1901 1903

Image from Philippe Orsetti.             Image from Frank Drake.   

Image from Philippe Orsetti.    

10a  36x24 double oval, Jardine, Matheson & Co.* Hong Kong  violet 

Images from Frank Drake.   

10A  Forwarded by Douglas Lapraik & Co, Hong Kong.  Violet marking.

Image from Philippe Orsetti.        

10Aa  FORWARDED BY / * HONGKONG */ DOUGLAS.LAPRAIK&Co 
2.5mm Black letters  double oval frame 35x26mm

 
Image from Frank Drake.                    Image from Charles Jones.

10Ab  FORWARDED BY / * HONGKONG */ DOUGLAS.LAPRAIK&Co 
2.5mm Blue letters Double oval frame 35x26mm

Image from Charles Jones.

10B  FORWARDED BY / E.S.KADOORIE / HONGKONG. 
Double oval frame  ?x28mm,  2 mm violet letters.
 

Image from John Robertson

11  49x9 Unframed Paul Pettick & Co. Ltd. violet Foochow 1897 1910 3 lines. On Postal Stationery  cover

Image from Philippe Orsetti. 

11a  Unframed Paul Pettick & Co. Ltd. violet Foochow 1891  4 lines. On Postal Stationery cover

12  28x19 Oval Reiss & Co. violet HK 1900 1903 Cap letters

Image from Michel Houde

Image from Harmon Fine                                           Image from Ebay.  

12a  28x19 Oval Reiss & Co. red HK  Cap letters

Image from Philippe Orsetti.    

13  28x19 Oval Reiss & Co. red HK 1900  Script letters  cover
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Image from Harmon Fine              Image from Philippe Orsetti  

Image from Frank Drake  

Image from Philippe Orsetti  

13A  S. N. Tata. 42x28mm Oval, 2.5mm violet letters.  Shanghai.

Image from Rod Sell  

14  32x18 Oval Tait & Co. violet B62 cancel

Image from Philippe Orsetti 

14a  32x18mm oval frame Tait & Co. violet Shanghai cancel

Image from Adam Williamson

15  Forwarded by "UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON"

Image from Philippe Orsetti.                 Image from Rod Sell.      

16  Oval frame FORWARDED BY / WETMORE CRYDER & Co / HONGKONG  black letters

Image from Michel Houde

Unidentified Forwarding Agents Markings.

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