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Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3230

(x) Hong Kong
A Hong Kong to Yezd (Persia) postal history collection (8) from the same correspondence, each showing company handstamp of "h.a.. asger & h. esmail hong kong" struck in red (2), black (5) or purple, including stampless (6) and 1887 and 1889 printed envelopes franked with 10c., to Yezd, Per "'Khedive' or Per Pekin via Bombay, cancelled by "62B" (1887) or "B62" (1889) obliterators. Some of the envelopes have original contents inside, including a stampless with a business card. In addition a stampless envelope dated 1884 from Yezd to Hong Kong marked P. Post Bushire. Mixed condition, a rare opportunity for the postal historian. Photo (for the 1887 cover)

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Estimate
£2,000 to £3,000