Auction: CSS102 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 1
Lot: 6223
Hong Kong
1891 Surcharges Without Chinese Handstamp
Proofs
$1 on 96c. imperforate proof in purple on carmine-rose paper without watermark; just touching top margin, other margins good to large, some traces of gum. A rare trial, possibly taken from a De la Rue Appendix sheet
Sold for
HK$3,800
Starting price
HK$2200