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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 760

x HONG KONG 1874 (12 Nov.) envelope from Hong Kong to Shelly Davis in London, marked "via Brindisi", bearing 6c. lilac, 12c. pale blue and 30c. mauve cancelled by "B62" obliterator, showing arrival c.d.s. (19.12) at left and despatch c.d.s. on reverse. An unusual three-colour franking illustrating the 30c. rate plus 18c. Late Fee Estimate £ 180-220

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