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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6755

Hong Kong. The Non-Treaty Ports
Manila
1867 (28 Nov.) printed envelope to Boston "Via Marseilles" with handstamp of "russell & sturgis/manila" oval handstamp in black, 1862 18c. lilac strip of three cancelled by "B62" in black and Boston Br.Pkt. (29/1) c.d.s., "1" and "2/1½" rate marks in red crayon plus a fine strike of "3/cents" accountancy handstamp in red, the reverse with a light strike of Hong Kong transit c.d.s. (28.11). Pays the 53c. rate to U.S.A. This cover mentioned in Webb page 303 (c)


Sold for
HK$6,000

Starting price
HK$1600