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Auction: CSS109 - The ‘Connaught’ Collection of Hong Kong, Part 2
Lot: 6900

Hong Kong Treaty Ports in Japan
Yokohama
"Y1" Obliterator
1872 (4 Nov.) small envelope to Italy bearing vertical pair of 1863-71 8c. orange with the top sheet margin showing the current number "13" cancelled by thick "Y1" in violet-blue, the reverse bearing Yokohama code "A" c.d.s. in bluish black, with Brindisi and Firenze arrival c.d.s. An attractive envelope

provenance:
Ryohei Ishikawa, July 1981

Sold for
HK$19,000

Starting price
HK$8500