Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 746
x HONG KONG 1871 (5 Apr.) envelope from Hong Kong to Mrs James Davis in London, marked "Via Brindisi", bearing 18c. lilac with wing-margin and 30c. vermilion, both cancelled by "B62" obliterator, showing red manuscript "1/3" and London arrival d.s. (13.5) with clear despatch c.d.s. on reverse; the envelope with some light creases at left, caused by contents, which affect the 18c. An attractive franking
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