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Auction: 11025 - Dr. Robert Towers Collection of British Empire
Lot: 340

Hong Kong Covers and Cancellations 1846-1937 selection of covers/cards (18) including 1846 entire letter to England with double-arc d.s., 1862 part "Officer´s Letter" to England bearing G.B. 1d. (6) cancelled on arrival in London, 1871 entire letter to India bearing 8c. orange, 1899 and 1900 cards to Constantinople and Germany, each bearing 4c. and with coloured illustrations on reverse, 1912 Graca envelope bearing 2c. with Hong Kong University c.d.s., 1931-37 airmail first flight covers (5), 1945 envelope with framed "hong kong/1945/postage paid" h.s., and 1948 "Typhoon chop" c.d.s. (2) Estimate £ 400-500

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