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Auction: 7001 - Fine Stamps & Covers of Hong Kong
Lot: 877

China British Post Office wuhu: 1899 (4 Jan.) British government envelope registered to Germany bearing C.I.P. 1/2c., 1c., 2c., 4c., 5c. and 10c. tied by superb strikes of Wuhu Dollar chop and pa-kua, showing two different registration handstamps and used with Hong Kong 20c. on 30c. grey-green plus 2c. carmine tied by Shanghai c.d.s. A fine and appealing cover. Photo Estimate HK$ 4,000-6,000literature: Hong Kong & the Treaty Ports, Webb (illustrated plate 22)

Sold for
HK$14,000