Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 755
x HONG KONG 1874 (1 Jan.) mourning envelope (small part flap missing) from Shanghai to Mrs James Davis in London, marked "Via Brindisi", bearing 30c. mauve tied by very fine "S1" obliterator in blue, showing red arrival d.s. (16.2) at left and, on reverse, despatch and Hong Kong (5.1) datestamps
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£290