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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6515

Hong Kong
British Post Offices in China
Taku
1899 (2 Jan.) envelope to the Isle of Man bearing C.I.P. 4c. and 10c. tied by a light strike of the Taku Dollar dater in blue, with Hong Kong 10c. purple on red tied by Shanghai c.d.s. (9.1), the reverse bearing Tientsin Dollar dater (2.1), Shanghai Dollar dater (9.1, reversed "N") and Douglas arrival (13.2). A very scarce cover which pays the additional 4c. winter rate

Estimate
HK$10,000 to HK$15,000

Starting price
HK$7000