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Auction: 15023 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 2207

(x) Hong Kong
Great Northern Telegraph Company: 1874 imperforate proofs without control numbers, 25c. black, $1 buff, $3 bright green and $10 dull lilac-rose, without gum; 15c. and $1 pin holes, $3 natural inclusion. A very rare and important set. Hiscocks 1a - 4a. Photo

The stamps were printed by Waterlow & Sons and depict Professor H.C. Ørsted, the Danish pioneer of electromagnetism

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Sold for
£700