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Auction: 13009 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2393

Hong Kong
Postal History
1849 (30 Mar.) entire letter to Bombay "pr steamer via Galle" cancelled by a fair strike of the Crowned Circle "paid/at/hong-kong" type 6, partly overstruck by "2" in circle and with the type 9 despatch c.d.s. on reverse; manuscript notation on flap, "Dent & Co, Hong Kong 29th March 1849 Received 24th April 1849"; some ageing and vertical folding crease. Photo

Sold for
HK$1,800