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Auction: 8002 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 918

Foreign Post Offices British Post Office I.P.O. Tieprints tientsin: 1899 (1 Apr.) envelope to London bearing C.I.P. 10c. tied by pa-kua with Tientsin c.d.s. (customs removed) alongside, both in blue, with Hong Kong 5c. blue pair with "I.P.O." tieprint type 1 in blue and Shanghai c.d.s.; reverse with Shanghai Dollar chop and London arrival; part flap missing and a little soiled. A good tieprint in blue. Major Richard Pratt collection. Photo Estimate HK$ 2,500-3,000

Sold for
HK$3,600