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  • Lot# : 5691 Hongkong

    1847 (Dec 4): Cover from Hong Kong to Cadiz, Spain care of Forwarding Agent "M.L.Glynn, Gibraltar", prepaid '3/8d.' in red manuscript with fine strike of unseriffed "♚ / PAID / AT / HONG-KONG" handstamp in red. Reverse with fine double arc despatch datestamp (Dec 4) struck in black. Choice and scarce Gi = £ 800.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 5692 Hongkong

    1854 (Aug 2): Folded entire letter from Canton via Hong Kong to Bombay struck with fine single ring "♚ / PAID / AT / HONG-KONG" handstamp in red. Faint datestamps of Bombay arrivals in black on reverse Gi = £ 475.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF
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