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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6864

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Swatow
"B62" Period
1885 (14 Mar.) large envelope to Beckenham, Kent "Per First Mail" bearing 1882-96 2c. rose-lake (20) cancelled by the large "B62" type D4 with Swatow type B despatch c.d.s. alongside, the reverse with Cornabe Chefoo wafer seal, Hong Kong and Beckenham arrival (20.4) c.d.s.; some faults and soiling around the edge of the envelope, as is to be expected. A dramatic franking. Ex Milo Rowell

Sold for
HK$14,000

Starting price
HK$2800