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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6462

Hong Kong
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Mail to U.S.A.
British Packet via Marseilles: 1865 (31 Mar.) entire letter to Ipswich, Massachusetts "Via Marseilles" bearing 6c. and 48c. tied by "B62" in blue with London Paid (15.5), N.York Am. Pkt. (30.5) and "21/cents" accountancy handstamp, the reverse bearing the despatch c.d.s. and a fine strike of "forwarded by/augustine heard & co/hong kong" large oval in red. An interesting letter to his mother


Estimate
HK$8,000 to HK$12,000

Starting price
HK$5500