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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6517

Hong Kong
British Post Offices in China
Tientsin
1898 (3 Mar.) opened-out Dundas envelope to London bearing I.C.P. 5c. pair and 10c. tied by Tientsin pa-kua with the Dollar dater alongside, with vertical pair of Hong Kong 10c. purple on red tied by Shanghai (8.3) c.d.s.; the reverse with Shanghai Dollar dater, Hong Kong (17.3) and West Kensington (18.4) c.d.s. Some peripheral creasing and wrinkling. A good double rate cover

Estimate
HK$4,000 to HK$6,000

Starting price
HK$2800