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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6778

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Amoy
Later Mail
1892 (8 Oct.) envelope registered to Canada bearing 2c. carmine with vertical pair of 14c. on 30c. tied by fine strikes of the type E c.d.s. with the large "R" in circle at left, the reverse bearing Hong Kong (10.10), San Francisco (10.11), St. John (17.11) and Halifax arrival (18.11). A scarce and desirable franking

provenance:
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Christopher D'Almada, November 1990

Sold for
HK$3,800

Starting price
HK$3500