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Auction: CSS60 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 5680

Hong Kong
Covers and Cancellations
Maritime Markings
The P. & O. Mail: "A86": 1863-72 8c. and 24c. cancelled by superb strikes of the "A86" barred oval; fine and very rare. There two stamps come from the same cover and joint together to show two virtually complete strikes of this popular postmark, paying the 32c. rate. Spectacular. Webb RR. Photo

provenance:
George C. Dyer, April 1985

24c. E.E. Yates, November 1939

Sold for
HK$30,000

Starting price
HK$15000