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Auction: 19034 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part II
Lot: 2004

Foochow
British Consular Post
1873 (23 June) envelope to Greenwich, U.S.A. "Via San Francisco" bearing Hong Kong 1863-71 8c. (2, centred low and right) tied by "B62" with a fine strike of Hong Kong Paid All (27.6) in red and, on the reverse, a good strike of "foochowfoo" type B c.d.s. in blue partly overstruck by San Francisco transit (29.7); there are a couple of fragments of the flap missing and some light soiling. Ex Milo Rowell. Photo


1873年6月23日福州經三藩市寄美國Greenwich封, 貼香港1863-71年8仙票两枚, 銷"B62"型戳, 另有6月27日完好香港郵資已付戳, 在封背蓋藍色福州府B型日戳, 但部份被紅色7月29日三藩市中轉戳所蓋, 除封舌有少許缺失外, 品相尚佳.

Sold for
HK$3,500