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Auction: 13009 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2549

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Shanghai
1877 (18 Oct.) "o.h.b.m.s." envelope (crossed through) to Wellington, New Zealand, bearing 1863-71 18c. lilac (Crown CC) and 30c. mauve tied by type 3 "S1" obliterator with Shanghae type Bi c.d.s. alongside, the reverse with Hong Kong (22.10), Dunedin (10.12) and Wellington (13.12) c.d.s.; minor corner crease and a few perf. faults on the 18c., a scarce, double-rate franking. Photo

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HK$30,000