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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6518

Hong Kong
British Post Offices in China
Tientsin
1899 (16 Jan.) envelope to the Isle of Man bearing C.I.P. 2c. pair and 10c. tied by good strikes of Tientsin, Customs removed, c.d.s. in light blue, with pair of Hong Kong 5c. blue tied by Shanghai (30.1) c.d.s., the reverse with Shanghai Dollar dater and Douglas, Isle of Man arrival (4.3) c.d.s.; small tear at top. Pay the additional 4c. winter rate


Estimate
HK$3,000 to HK$4,000

Starting price
HK$1700