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Auction: 8002 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 618

China Postal History Customs Post kiukiang: 1877 (24 June) double-rate envelope to Massachusette "Via San Francisco" bearing U.S.A. 1873 10c. brown cancelled by cork obliterator with a faint strike of "u.s. postal agency/shanghai" type IIa c.d.s., the reverse with a superb strike of "customs/kiukiang" c.d.s. in red with San Francisco transit alongside. A rare customs forerunner cover in combination with U.S. adhesives. Major Richard Pratt collection. Photo Estimate HK$ 20,000-25,000

Sold for
HK$28,000