Auction: 13009 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2396
Hong Kong
Anglo-French Accountancy Marks
1861-65
GB/1f.22 4/10 c: 1863 (7 Nov.) entire letter from Shanghai to Lyons "via Marseilles" with a good strike of oval "forwarded by/carter & co" with a fair strike of the type G accountancy mark in blue partly overstruck by Suez to Marseilles transit with handstruck "3"; the reverse with Shanghai despatch, Hong Kong code "C" c.d.s. in blue (13.11) and Lyon arrival (8.1) c.d.s.; vertical folding crease and light ageing on the outside. Photo
Sold for
HK$7,500