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Auction: 7001 - Fine Stamps & Covers of Hong Kong
Lot: 1286

Hong Kong Covers and Cancellations Marine Sorters 1869 (21 Sep.) entire letter from Ceylon to Hong Kong "Per China steamer", bearing 1865-67 5d. yellow-olive tied by a light strike of the "B" obliterator with Galle Paid alongside; the reverse with a fair to good strike (across flaps) of "hong-kong marine sorter/singapore to hong kong" type 2b (Proud D4) dated "OC 1/7 69". An unusual cover from the James Davis correspondence. Photo Estimate HK$ 5,000-8,000

Sold for
HK$22,000