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Auction: CSS121 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 495

Hong Kong
British Post Offices in China
Postal Stationery
Registered Envelopes

1922 (30 Nov.) size K envelope (Yang 52) to London, uprated with "china" 25c. (broken flower variety) cancelled by Shanghai registered oval (month before day) code "D" and a good strike of the upper and lower case boxed registered "R/Shanghai. b.p.o./no." rubber handstamp; there is a London arrival c.d.s. in red (6.1). Sent by the Postmaster, British Post Office Shanghai. There are two vertical folds, tone spots and soiling. The latest recorded date of use recorded by Proud for the type R10 handstamp. Photo


Estimate
HK$4,000 to HK$6,000

Starting price
HK$2800