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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6826

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Foochow
"F1" Obliterator
1884 (9 Dec.) envelope to the United States "via San Francisco" bearing 24c. (just overlapping the edge of the envelope) tied by a light strike of the "F1" barred oval with Foochowfoo despatch alongside; the reverse bearing Hong Kong (13.12), San Francisco (6.1) and Brookline Sta. (14.1) c.d.s. Right side of adhesive with small faults

provenance:
Milo Rowell, October 1992


Sold for
HK$7,500

Starting price
HK$7000