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Auction: CSS121 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 568

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Swatow
1922 (18 Apr.) "china" 10c. registered envelope size H2 (25c. - $2.50) to Huddersfield uprated with "china" 1c., 4c. and 10c. tied by "british post office/swatow" code "B" c.d.s. with a fine strike of the boxed "R/swatow.b.p.o./no." registered handstamp in black with London registered oval (22.5) and two wax seals, the reverse bearing Hong Kong registered c.d.s.; scarce. Photo

provenance:
Richard Chan, March 2003


Estimate
HK$10,000 to HK$12,000

Starting price
HK$7000