Auction: 7001 - Fine Stamps & Covers of Hong Kong
Lot: 1049
Hong Kong 1863-71 1873 (24 Oct.) blue envelope to Antwerp "Per French Mail" bearing 12c. blue and 48c. rose-carmine tied by "B62" with red "PD" and French Suez transit over company oval, the reverse with Hong Kong despatch, "france" and Anvers c.d.s.; envelope with tear and wrinkling. Paying double the 30c. rate. Photo. From the Estate of the Late Count Albéric du Chastel de la Howardries (1842-1919)
Sold for
HK$4,800