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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6824

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Foochow
"F1" Obliterator
1863-71 12c. deep blue block of four with wing margin at left, cancelled by two strikes of the "F1" barred oval in black. A spectacular block in this glorious deep shade and thought to be the only recorded block

provenance:
Hopkins and Tripp, January 1956

George E. Burghard, January 1961

Christopher D'Almada, November 1990


Sold for
HK$6,000

Starting price
HK$3500