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Auction: CSS102 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 1
Lot: 6025

Hong Kong
1862-63 No Watermark
Covers
1864 (31 Mar.) entire to Boston, Mass. "Via Marseilles" bearing 48c. with Crown CC 6c. cancelled/tied by "B62" in blue with "21/cents" accountancy handstamp alongside and "boston am. pkt/24 paid" c.d.s. (24.5) in red, the reverse with a light strike of the Hong Kong despatch c.d.s. in blue, 48c. with left wing margin. Clean and fine. This large part letter from Augustine Heard is overpaid by 1c. as no odd value stamps were available.

Sold for
HK$3,500

Starting price
HK$3500