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Auction: 7001 - Fine Stamps & Covers of Hong Kong
Lot: 1245

Hong Kong Covers and Cancellations Branch Offices — 1910 (24 June) a complete strike of the type B c.d.s., code "F", tying Stamp Duty 5c. green on small piece; fine and rare. Photo Estimate HK$ 8,000-10,000A temporary shortage of 5c. stamps led to the use of this duty stamp for a very short time in 1910. Branch Office use is rare, only one other example is known.

Sold for
HK$5,800