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Auction: 12005 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1743

Hong Kong Covers and Cancellations Instructional Marks Received Damaged: 1918 (8 Feb.) envelope from Lisbon to Wenchow bearing Ceres 1 1/2c. (other values washed off) tied by the despatch c.d.s. and large circular "censur/no.36", bearing a fine strike of the large boxed "received damaged/at hong kong" (Webb type DD) and Wenchow bilingual c.d.s. (8.5); the reverse includes Shanghai bilingual c.d.s. (6.5). Some damage from immersion in water, a fine examples of this very scarce Hong Kong marking. Photo Estimate HK$ 4,000-6,000

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HK$5,200