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Auction: CSS60 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 5707

Hong Kong Treaty Ports
Canton
Incoming Mail
Canton River - Lintin Island: 1836 (29 Feb.) entire letter to E. Cooke from his cousin on the 'Water Witch' at Lintin, he is shortly to sail for Calcutta. Also 1836 (9 Mar.) entire from Capt. Pary which held a bill of lading. Horizontal folding creases and without postal marking as these were carried privately. (2 covers). Photo


Sold for
HK$13,000

Starting price
HK$2500