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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6756

Hong Kong. The Non-Treaty Ports
Manila
1868 (15 July) printed envelope to Boston "Via Marseilles." with "russell & sturgis/manila" company oval in black, with 1862 12c and 1863-71 30c. vermilion cancelled by "B62" with rate marks "1" and "1/8" in magenta ink, London Paid (7.9) and Boston Paid (20.9) c.d.s. with "3/cents" accountancy handstamp in red, part Hong Kong transit on the reverse. An interesting 42c. rate cover

For an 1855 cover, see lot 6538; an 1869 cover, see lot 6466

Sold for
HK$6,000

Starting price
HK$2800