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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 783

x HONG KONG 1880 (8 Jan.) double rate envelope from Shanghai to Rev. James Davis in London, marked "Via Brindisi", bearing 12c. blue wing-margin pair tied by "S1" obliterator, showing despatch c.d.s. alongside, red arrival d.s. (18.2) at left and, on reverse, Hong Kong transit d.s. (12.1); the envelope with some minor stains though still attractive Estimate £ 200-250

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