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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6432

Hong Kong
Early Instructional Marks
Deficient Postage - Incoming Mail
1885 (18 Apr.) mourning envelope to the British Legation, Peking bearing G.B. 1881 1d. lilac (3) tied by open-circle Newtown Stewart c.d.s., alongside a fine strike of unframed "value of stamps/sum to be collected" with "3" and "4" in blue crayon plus large manuscript "8" and large "T" handstamp, the reverse with Hong Kong transit (28.5)


Sold for
HK$1,600

Starting price
HK$1600