Auction: 12005 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1785
Hong Kong Treaty Ports Canton Incoming Mail 1835-38, a group of four Wetmore entires from Macao, without postal markings, one with ink brush stroke delivery on reverse, another with just two written characters, one marked on front "favor of J.R. Mills Esq" and the last written from Brig John Gilpin off Macao marked "forwarded by D Olyphant Esq" (early forwarder); horizontal folds. (4 covers) Estimate HK$ 6,000-8,000
Sold for
HK$8,000