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Auction: CSS05 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 430

1840 (July 10) Entire Letter from Bombay to London, with detailed First China War message, "The Squadron was there, & Sir J J Gordon, Bremer had announced a Blockade of the Port to take place 18 June - 3 vessels of war would be left to maintain the Blockade, & the remainder of the squadron would go to Chusan ...", very fine, useful material for First China War study enthusiasts.

Sold for
HK$2,400