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Auction: 17021 - Great Britain with Post Offices in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australasia - The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 333

(x) Hong Kong
Early Letters and Handstamps
1853 (9 Nov.) linen-backed envelope (216x115mm.) from Canton to Bombay, rated "3/4" showing circular undated "canton/paid" handstamp on face and, on reverse, fine "canton" double-arc datestamp alongside similar type Hong Kong transit datestamp (10.11); a few faults to the paper fabric, otherwise sound. Photo

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Sold for
£230