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Auction: CSS31 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 3256

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Canton
1900 (4 Sept.) money letter to Reunion bearing Hong Kong 10c. purple on red tied by Canton c.d.s. code "*", the reverse with Hong Kong, Colombo (11.10), Mauritius (4.11) and Reunion arrival (8.11) c.d.s. The cover had been adorned with several strikes of seal and feather struck in red. A cover with a lot of character to a very unusual destination. Photo

Sold for
HK$3,000