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Auction: CSS90 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 5376

Hong Kong
Postal History
Second Opium War
Occupation of Canton: 1858 (26 Sept.) G.B. Penny Pink envelope to Dorset from a sergeant in the Royal Marines in Canton and countersigned by his commanding officer, cancelled by London "42" numeral with Swanage arrival c.d.s. (10.10) at left, the reverse with Hong Kong, London and Wareham c.d.s.; a vertical folding crease and some of the address has been crossed through. Very scarce use of this postal stationery envelope. Photo


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Sold for
HK$3,500

Starting price
HK$3000