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Auction: 14011 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong with Japan and Korea
Lot: 2347

Hong Kong
Postal History
1846 (27 Feb.) entire letter to Boston from "Town of Victoria, Island of Hong Kong, Coast of China", rated at "2/-" (for ½ ounce) and bears a fair strike of Hong Kong boxed "paid" in red, London Paid c.d.s. and transit oval plus smudged Boston arrival (21.5), the reverse with a good strike of the type 9 open-top c.d.s. A fine and neat letter. Photo

Sold for
HK$3,000