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Auction: 11002 - China & Hong Kong Stamps & Covers
Lot: 2569

Hong Kong Covers and Cancellations The P & O Mails — 1864 (July) sailor´s concessionary rate cover to Cork, Ireland from a seaman on board the ´Staunch´, bearing G.B. 1d. red (Stars) tied by a good strike of "A85" barred oval with Middleton arrival (20.8) alongside, the reverse with Hong Kong type 13a despatch c.d.s. in blue; two small tape stains on revere. Rare. Webb RRR. Photo Estimate HK$ 30,000-40,000 provenance: E.E. Yates, January 1949

Sold for
HK$30,000