Auction: CSS22 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2895
Hong Kong
Covers and Cancellations
Maritime Mail
Japan: Nagasaki; a group of 1882-96 adhesives cancelled by "nagasaki/japan" c.d.s. with 2c. carmine (2), 10c. ultramarine and vertical pair of 10c. purple on red on piece with a complete strike of the c.d.s. (R.P.S. cert.). A good group, most with 1895 c.d.s. (5)
literature: 10c. pair illustrated in Webb (plate 53)
Estimate
HK$2,500 to HK$3,000