Auction: 5018 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 1932
Hong Kong Treaty Ports Shanghai 1865 (25 Mar.) envelope addressed to New York bearing no watermark 48c. bright rose (second printing) with left wing margin and 1863-71 6c. lilac, both tied by blue "B62", rated "2/11/2" in red ink, London Paid c.d.s. plus "5/CENTS" accountancy handstamp and "paid" in red; the reverse with fair strikes of Shanghae and Hong Kong c.d.s. in blue. Major Richard Pratt collection. Photo
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HK$8,000