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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2276

Hong Kong
Postal History
Incoming Mail
1870 (19 May) envelope addressed to a member of H.M.S. 'Pearl' care of the Admiraly bearing G.B. 1d. plate 124 (defective) tied by London W.C. duplex, readdressed to "China" and bears several different rate marks, a good strike of the boxed "colonial share of fine 7" (Proud I217) and marked "gone to England", the reverse with London (19.5), (23.5) and Hong Kong (3.7) c.d.s.; horizontal fold. An intriguing cove and a scarce postage due mark. Photo

Sold for
HK$2,600