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Auction: 16013 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2411

Hong Kong
Postal History
Incoming Mail
Great Britain: 1854 (4 Aug.) entire to Hong Kong "Via Marseilles" bearing 1d. Stars on blued paper (misperf. showing value at top) with Embossed 10d. brown die 2 with good to very large margins all round, tied by barred oval numerals and bearing, on the reverse, Douglas, Isle of Man despatch c.d.s. in green, London transit and part Hong Kong arrival. A clean and very attractive cover; it is rare to find the embossed stamps with such good margins all round and so fine. Photo

Sold for
HK$8,500