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Auction: CSS31 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 3233

Hong Kong
Covers and Cancellations
Instructional Marks
Dead Letter Office: 1909 (29 May) picture post card featuring chromo-litho Brazilian stamps bearing K.E.VII 4c. tied by Victoria c.d.s. with a part strike of Kowloon Branch type B c.d.s. alongside; addressed to Scotland there are light strikes of Victoria type Ii c.d.s. and boxed "Hong Kong/- D.L.O. -" handstamp type Zii. Fresh and fine. A good card. Webb's Scarcity guide record less that 25 examples of this boxed handstamp and the type Ii c.d.s. is used prior to "d.l.o." being added above the date. Photo


Estimate
HK$2,000 to HK$3,000