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Auction: 5018 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 1900

Hong Kong Treaty Ports Canton 1855 (13 Apr.) envelope addressed to Bombay bearing a good strike of the type 1 "canton/paid" circular handstamp in red, with "2/1" rate mark in red crayon alongside; the reverse with fine strikes of the type 2 Canton despatch c.d.s., Hong Kong type 9 c.d.s. and Bombay arrival. Some light peripheral wrinkling, fine condition for this correspondence. Major Richard Pratt collection. Photo Estimate HK$ 2,500-3,000

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HK$1,800