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Auction: 5018 - Stamps of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 1717

Hong Kong Mail of British Warships Serving on the China Station 1859 (17 Jan.) wrapper addressed to a lieutenant on H.M. Gun Boat Woodcock on the Canton River, sent "Via Southampton" and bears 1856-58 1d. rose-red (6) tied by Plymouth duplexes, the reverse with undated Stonehouse and London transit c.d.s.; fine and attractive. Major Richard Pratt collection. Photo Estimate HK$ 1,200-1,500

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HK$5,000