Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6476
Hong Kong
Postal Rates
First U.P.U. Rate
1877 (27 Nov.) envelope to Edinburgh by "French Mail" bearing provisional 16c. on 18c. tied by "B62" with code "A" despatch alongside and Edinburgh arrival on the reverse (4.1); pressed vertical crease; fresh and fine. The adhesive shows the variety "1" over "en" (column 6)
Pays the 16c. premium rate via Brindisi
Sold for
HK$9,000
Starting price
HK$7500