Lot 2243

1873 Amoy (27 Jan) to Hong Kong. Entire letter, applied with Amoy BPO type Dii cds in blue on reverse. On front f.w. Hong Kong QV 4c + 12c, tied by B62 obliterator, matching with Hong Kong arrival cds (29 Jan). On front with oval Amoy company seal. This type Dii cds dated early than the record of Webb (5 May 1874).

1873.1.27 廈門寄香港。郵簡，背面鈐廈門英局Dii型藍色日戳。正貼香港維多利亞女皇像4仙 + 12仙，銷B62殺手戳，旁鈐香港1.29到達戳及橢圓形廈門公司戳。此封Dii型日戳之日期比Webb記錄（1874年5月5日）更早。