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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 800

x HONG KONG Incoming Mail 1868 (3 July) 1d. stationery envelope from London to Shanghai, uprated with 3d. rose Pl. 5 and 1/- green Pl. 4, marked "Via Marseilles" and showing, on reverse, fine "hong kong & shanghae line/d/marine sorter". Rare Estimate £ 2,000-2,500 provenance: C. Derek Houston, October 1955

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