Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6643
Hong Kong
Military and Naval Mail
Soldiers' Rate, 4c.
1900 (16 July) neat envelope to Wuhu "from E.A. Harris, A.B.21... H.M.S. Centurion, China" bearing 4c. grey tied by Hong Kong code "C" c.d.s., redirected to Wuchow and bearing manuscript "T" in pencil, a fine array of Chinese backstamps with Shanghai Local Post (23.7), bilingual c.d.s. of Wuhu (25.7), Kiukiang (26.7), Shanghai (30.7) and Canton (3.8). A delightful cover
Sold for
HK$2,000
Starting price
HK$2000