Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 824
x HONG KONG Incoming Mail 1880 (19 Nov.) envelope (opened-out) from London to Hong Kong, marked "Private. If still at Shanghai please forward by first mail", bearing 4d. grey-brown Pl. 17 and 6d. grey Pl. 17 (wing margin) tied by duplex and showing, on reverse, a good strike of the "singapore/to hong kong" single-ring d.s. with code "B" and dated 19 December. A fine and a scarce franking
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