Image from Rod Sell
Philatelic Study Group:
Hong Kong Security Markings and Perfins
Revenues Group I - Company Markings Images.
* Infront of number is a recently added image.
Group I: Full Name on QV issues A to C
0 unframed
Full name ADAMSON BELL & CO. / AGENT
blue letters
Image
from Rod Sell
1AAa
35x20 double oval ARNOLD KARBERG &
Co * / HONGKONG 2.5 mm black letters
Image from Philippe Orsetti.
1AAb ARNHOLD KARBERG & Co. * HONGKONG
double
oval
frame
36x24, 1.5 & 2mm violet non serifed letters.
Image from Frank Drake.
1A (I-4) ATICK * HONGKONG * circular frame 21mm,
2mm black letters.
Image from Philippe Orsetti.
Image from Frank Drake.
1B (I-6e) BANK OF CHINA AND
JAPAN / *
HONG KONG *.
38mm x 25 mm double oval, empty in the centre, 3 mm violet
letters.
Image from Frank
Drake.
Image from Adam Williamson.
2 (I-9) Banque de L'Indo-chine / Agence de Hong
Kong
double oval frame 40x20, 3mm blue letters.
Image from Philippe Orsetti
Imaged from Frank Drake.
3 35x23mm double
oval frame T. W. Barrington / House
Agent 3mm red letters
We do not yet have an image of this marking.
4 Barton Jack & Co. no frame
31x11, 2mm
black script letters.
Image from Philippe Orsetti
4A Bourjau, Hubener & Co. Triple Oval
frame 41x17, 2mm blue letters.
Image from Frank Drake
4AA E. BLACKHEAD & Co */ HONGKONG with
horizontal ornament in the center. In violet. 28x18 mm,
double oval; 2.5 mm block letters. The small "o" of Co. with two
small dots underneath.
Image from Charles Jones
4B Bowra & Co. no
frame 34mm x 4mm, 4mm black letters.
Image from Adam Williamson
5 FOR THE BORNEO COMPANY.
Image from Philippe Orsetti.
5A BRITISH CONSULATE / DATE / BANGKOK
triple oval
frame 51x3, 3mm violet letters.
Image from Philippe Orsetti
Image from Charles Jones
6 CARLOWITZ & Co, / HONGKONG double
oval frame
27x14, 2mm blue letters HK serif
Image from Philippe Orsetii
6a CARLOWITZ & Co, / HONGKONG
double oval frame 27x17, 2.5mm violet letters all serif
Image from Frank Drake
6b CARLOWITZ
& Co, / HONGKONG double oval frame 35x23mm, 2mm violet letters
Image from Philippe Orsetti
6c CARLOWITZ
& Co, / HONGKONG double circular frame 30mm, 2mm violet
letters
Image from David Petersen
7 (I-22a) Chartered Bank, Hongkong.
rectangular frame 43x8mm, 2 & 1mm violet script letters
Image from Rod Sell
Image from
Philippe Orsetti
8 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA / AUSTRALIA & CHINA
/ HONGKONG
semi circular letter frame 38x19, 3mm black letters
Image from Philippe Orsetti
8a CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA / AUSTRALIA &
CHINA /
HONGKONG
semi circlular letter frame 36x18, 2mm blue
letters.
Image from Philippe
Orsetti
Image from Rod Sell
8a1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA / AUSTRALIA
& CHINA / HONGKONG
46x23 semi circle lettered frame, 3mm violet
serif letters.
Image from Philippe Orsetti
8c CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA * AUSTRALIA
& CHINA * HONG KONG
42x27 double oval frame, 3mm violet letters. HONG KONG
across centre
Image from Philippe Orsetti
Image from Frank
Drake
8c1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA * AUSTRALIA
& CHINA * HONG KONG
42x27 double oval frame, 3mm black letters. HONG KONG across centre
Images from Frank Drake.
8c2 (I-23) CHARTERED
BANK OF INDIA * AUSTRALIA & CHINA * HONG KONG
42x25 mm double oval frame 3mm blue letters
8d CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA & CHINA / HONGKONG
double oval frame 26x21, 2mm red letters, Hong Kong
2.5mm.
Image from Frank Drake
Image from Rod
Sell
Image from Frank Drake and Chris Leung
8d1 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA
AUSTRALIA & CHINA / HONGKONG
double oval frame 26x21, 2mm black letters, Hong
Kong
2.5mm.
Image from Frank Drake
8e CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA * AUSTRALIA
& CHINA
* / HONGKONG
triple oval frame 41x25mm, 2mm violet letters, HK
across centre
Image from Philippe Orsetti
9a CHARTERED MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA,
LONDON & CHINA HONGKONG
double oval frame 44x29, 2.5mm black letters,
empty centre
Image from Wing Yiu Chu
9A CHINA TRADERS INSURANCE
Co. LIMITED.
28 mm x 24 mm shield with eight Chinese characters enclosed within a
circle in the centre, 2 mm black letters, and the Chinese characters
are 3 mm x 4 mm.
Image from Frank Drake
Image from
Ebay
10 COMPAGNIE / DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES / AGENCE
/ / DE / HONG-KONG
double circlular fram 33mm, 2 black letters, HK 3mm,
serif
Image from Philippe Orsetti
10a COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES * /
AGENCE /
DE / HONG-KONG
triple circular
frame 33mm, 2mm violet letters, HK 3mm
Image from Philippe Orsetti
10b COMPAGNIE * DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES *
/ AGENCE / PRINCIPALE /DE /HONG-KONG double circle frame 33mm,
2-3mm blue letters.
Image from Frank
Drake
Image from Philippe Orsetti
10b1 COMPAGNIE * DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
*
/ AGENCE / PRINCIPALE /DE /HONG-KONG double circle frame 33mm,
2-3mm violet letters.
Image from Adam Williamson
10b2 COMPAGNIE * DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES
*
/ AGENCE / PRINCIPALE /DE /HONG-KONG double circle frame 33mm,
2-3mm black letters.
Image from Charles Jones
10c SERVICES MARITIMES * DES MESSAGERIES ? * /
AGENCE / DE / HONG KONG double circle frame 33mm, 2 black letters, HK
3mm, serif
Image from Philippe Orsetti
10d COMPAGNIE * DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES *
/ AGENCE / PRINCIPALE /DE /HONG-KONG quadruple
circle, outer rim at 33 mm and innermost circle rim at 26 mm, with
wider letters (due to the negative image) and with letter heights
ranging from 2 mm - 4 mm.
Image from Frank Drake
10A COMPTOIR NATIONAL
D'ESCOMPTE de
PARIS / HONG KONG
3 mm block letters, unframed, violet
inking.
Image from Frank Drake
10Aa COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE de
PARIS / HONG KONG
36 mm x 18 mm semi-oval letter frame, empty in the centre, HONG KONG
forming the base
Letter sizes: 3 and 3.5 mm, blue letters
Images from Frank Drake
10Ab COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE
PARIS * AGENCE DE HONG KONG *
Double oval frame
Images from
Ebay
10Ac COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE de
PARIS / No............... /* AGENCE DE HONG KONG *
Double oval frame, black letters
Images from
Ebay
10Ad COMPTOIR
D'ESCOMPTE DE
PARIS * AGENCE DE HONG KONG *
Double oval frame, blue letters
Images from
Ebay
10Ae COMPTOIR D'ESCOMPTE DE
PARIS (RECEIVED PAYMENT / COMPTOIR etc...)
unframed, blue letters
10B CONSULAT DER
NEDERLANDENTEHONGKONG * oval 42x34 mm, blue 2.5mm letter,
used in 1872.
Image from W. Y. Chu
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