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Auction: CSS121 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 507

Hong Kong
Covers and Cancellations
Forwarding Agents' Cachets
Thomas Hunt & Co.: 1858 (27 Oct.) blue entire to U.S.A. rated "24" in black ink and handstruck "45", with a fine strike of the large oval "Forwarded by/Thos. Hunt & Co./Whampoa" in red and with "new york/am. packet" transit c.d.s. (4.1), the flap bearing part Hong Kong c.d.s. overstruck by London transit (15.12). Two vertical filing folds and send by "Capt. Wm H Clough, Whampoa". Scarce Whampoa forwarding agent's cachet. Photo

Estimate
HK$3,000 to HK$5,000

Starting price
HK$2000