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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6616

Hong Kong
Maritime Mail
German Mailboat Service
Ost Asiatische Hauptlinie: 1900 (6 Sept.) commercial envelope to Milan, Italy "per German Mail" bearing 20c. on 30c. grey-green and 10c. purple on red (late fee) tied by fine strikes of the mailboat datestamp; central folding crease; fine

provenance:
George E. Burghard, January 1961


literature:
Webb, illustrated plate 87


Estimate
HK$5,000 to HK$8,000

Starting price
HK$3500