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Auction: CSS102 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 1
Lot: 6157

Hong Kong
1880 Provisional Surcharges
10c. on 16c. yellow variety surcharge inverted, used with a neat and central strike of "B62"; there are a few trivial perforation irregularities. A fine example of this Hong Kong rarity. B.P.A. Certificate (1961). S.G 26a, £95,000

Only eight examples have been recorded, of these one is in the Royal Collection (postmarked "A1") and another is in the Swedish Postal Museum

Sold for
HK$240,000

Starting price
HK$240000