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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6862

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Shanghai
Incoming Mail
1862-65 two covers from England to Buissonnet & Co "via Marseilles" with 1862 (10 Jan.) printed circular bearing G.B. 1d., 2d. and 1855-57 1/- tied by London "90" duplex, the reverse bearing Hong Kong and Shanghae code "C" inverted (5.3) (Proud D4), the earliest recorded date by Proud; also 1865 (9 Mar.) wrapper bearing G.B. 1864-66 4d. and 1/- tied by Manchester duplex, the reverse with London, Hong Kong and Shanghae (27.4) c.d.s. in blue; both bearing handstruck "1" in red. Interesting covers. (2 covers)

Sold for
HK$2,600

Starting price
HK$1600