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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6629

Hong Kong
Military and Naval Mail
Second Opium War
1860 (12 Oct.) stampless envelope marked "Peiho River Oct 12/60" to Massachusetts "Via Marseilles" with multiple rate marks, "45" in black in handstruck "24" (2) and "45" and "40/cents" accountancy handstamp in black with Boston Br. Pkt. c.d.s. (27.12), the reverse with Hong Kong (28.10) and London (15.12) c.d.s.


Sold for
HK$1,500

Starting price
HK$1200