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Auction: 6010 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World - Washington Philatelic Exhibition Auction
Lot: 144

Hong Kong Amoy Treaty Port 1865 (26 Sept.) entire letter from Amoy "Via Suez" to Bilbao, Spain, bearing 1864 CC 24c. green tied by fine "amoy/paid" c.d.s. in red and overstruck by "B62" obliterator in black, showing red crayon "1/-" and, on reverse, Hong Kong (2.10), Cadiz (27.11) and part arrival datestamps. An exceptional example being one of the finest Amoy Paid covers known Estimate US$ 12,000-15,000

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$9,500