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Auction: 8002 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 669

China 1885-88 Small Dragons 1894 (22 May) large, opened-out envelope to London bearing, on the reverse, a horizontal strip of three 3ca. mauve tied by "customs/chinkiang" c.d.s. with Shanghai (30.5) customs c.d.s. alongside; the address side with France 25c. strip of three tied by "shang-hai/chine" c.d.s.; some folding creases, one affecting the middle Small Dragon, nevertheless a good cover. Major Richard Pratt collection. Photo Estimate HK$ 20,000-25,000

Sold for
HK$32,000