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Auction: 26014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 5098

(x) Hong Kong
Covers and Cancellations
1869 (22 Aug.) envelope from Italy to Yokohama "via di Brindisi", bearing 40c. rose pair (one with tear) cancelled "261" numeral obliterator with Borogo S. Donnino despatch c.d.s. and Alexandra transit (27.8) alongside, the reverse bearing a fine strike of Singapore to Hong Kong Marine Sorter type 2d dated "oc 1/7 69" c.d.s. plus c.d.s. of Parma (22.8), Brindisi (23.8), Hong Kong (7.10) and British Post Office Yokohama (19.10); fragment of flap missing

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Estimate
£150 to £200

Starting price
£110