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Auction: CSS31 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 3263

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Shanghai
1863 (24 Jan.) entire letter to John Heard in London, rated "1/5" and "1/6" in red crayon, carried to Hong Kong with "hong kong/paid" (31.1) in red and the accompanying c.d.s. on the flap plus London E.C. Paid arrival in red (14.3). Clean and fine. The contents include, "...The Rebels have cleared out somewhere, we never hear of them now at all.". Photo


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HK$4,200