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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6481

Hong Kong
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Third U.P.U. Rate
1889 (17 Sept.) Frederico Barretto flimsy envelope registered to Nova Scotia "via San Francisco (only), Registered" bearing 1885 20c. on 30c. orange-red cancelled by "B62" with Hong Kong Code "C" despatch and large "R" in circle plus different registration numbers; various backstamps including Halifax arrival (23.10). A delightful cover to this unusual destination

Sold for
HK$2,600

Starting price
HK$1200