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Auction: 8002 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 1259

Hong Kong Covers and Cancellations Registered Mail 1914 (5 Oct.) a much redirected cover originally registered to the Military Hospital in Bowen Road, redirected to the Director Medical Service British Expeditionary Force, then to the War Office and Whitehall Place London and finally Aldershot; bearing 2c. and 10c. tied by Hong Kong c.d.s. with the large dated registered handstamp, London boxed "Posted out of Course/79", manuscript "2d to Pay" crossed through and London transit c.d.s.; the reverse with Indian transit c.d.s. including Tuticorin, a fine strike of the scarce boxed "forwarded by/HOLT & Co./8, whitehall place, s.w." and London registered ovals. An interesting cover with a lot of character. Photo Estimate HK$ 2,000-2,500

Sold for
HK$1,400