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Auction: CSS22 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2822

Hong Kong
1885 Surcharges
1887 (6 Dec.) Tata gusseted, linen-backed envelope to Bombay "Per Str. "Malwa'" bearing $1 on 96c. grey-olive with 1863-71 30c. mauve tied by "B62" with the despatch c.d.s. alongside, the reverse with small (21.12) and large Bombay (23.12) c.d.s. and red wax seal; some peripheral wear, particularly in the corners. A scarce franking, thirteen times rate. Photo

Sold for
HK$6,500