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Auction: CSS102 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 1
Lot: 6306

Hong Kong
1898 Provisional Surcharges
10c. on 30c. With Large Chinese Handstamp
1898 (31 May) envelope to London "via Marseilles" bearing a vertical pair of 10c. on 30c. yellowish green, second printing [4] tied by Shanghae c.d.s., the reverse (two thirds missing) with Hong Kong and London c.d.s. A great rarity on cover, there are only four covers bearing the large character handstamp

Sold for
HK$20,000

Starting price
HK$7000