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Auction: CSS119A - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 637

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Canton
1834 (24 April) entire letter from Canton to Fred Huth & Co. in London (20 October) "(by) 'Francis Charlotte'" showing incorrect "India Letter/Dover" framed handstamp in black annulled by "Ship Letter/Dover" in black. An extremely rare example of an entire from Canton incorrectly marked as an India Letter caught by an astute Ship Letter Office clerk in London who corrected with a Ship Letter handstamp.Very clear arrival cancel. Photo

Estimate
HK$8,000 to HK$10,000

Starting price
HK$10000