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Auction: 5023 - Important Great Britain, British Post Offices Abroad, Crowned Circles & B.E.
Lot: 833

x HONG KONG Treaty Ports Canton 1881 (15 Sept.) envelope ex the "Craven" correspondence to New Jersey, marked "Per P.M. S.S. City of Tokio", bearing 10c. mauve tied by a good strike of "C1" obliterator, showing Canton c.d.s. alongside and, on reverse, Hong Kong (16.9) San Francisco (16.10) and arrival (24.10) datestamps. Very scarce and attractive Estimate £ 2,000-2,500

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