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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6873

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Swatow
Incoming Mail
1868 (24 Aug.) mourning Wingate envelope to Swatow from Shanghai bearing 4c. grey and 12c. blue cancelled by good strike of "B62" and with rate mark in orange crayon, the reverse with Shanghae despatch, Hong Kong (2.9) and faint Swatow type B (4.9); fine and pays double the inter-port rate, unusual for such a small envelope

See also lot 6435

Estimate
HK$2,000 to HK$3,000

Starting price
HK$1000