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Hongkong Treaty Ports

Lot 2898

800.00 HKD

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1874 Shanghai (26 Feb) to Australia, f.w. Hong Kong QV 4c + 8c + 12c, in total of 24c Australia rate, tied by S1 obliterator in blue,

1874 Shanghai (26 Feb) to Australia, f.w. Hong Kong QV 4c + 8c + 12c, in total of 24c Australia rate, tied by S1 obliterator in blue, matching with Shanghae BPO cds on reverse. Transit Hong Kong (3 Mar) Arrived Melbourne (4 May). Cover top left damaged. 1874.2.26 上海寄澳洲，貼香港維多利亞女皇像4仙 + 8仙 + 12仙，合24仙寄澳洲郵資，銷S1藍色殺手戳，背面蓋有上海英局日戳。3.3經香港。5.4抵墨爾本。封左上方有損。

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Lot 2930

6,500.00 HKD

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1869 Yokohama (25 Jun) to USA via UK, applied with Yokohama BPO origin cds on reverse. On front f.w. Hong Kong QV 30c + 12c, in total of

1869 Yokohama (25 Jun) to USA via UK, applied with Yokohama BPO origin cds on reverse. On front f.w. Hong Kong QV 30c + 12c, in total of 42c, tied by B62 obliterator, matching with Hong Kong cds (6 Jul) on reverse. Further transit London (22 Aug). The cover was first marked "1/9" in which 1d was for rate to Hong Kong. Then was changed to "1/8" which corresponds to 24c Southampton route rate and 16c trans-Atlantic rate. Addressee in US probably had to pay 3c out of 5c US inland rate only given the "2CENTS" applied in the UK. 1869.6.25 橫濱經英國寄美國，背面鈐橫濱英局始發日戳。正貼香港維多利亞女皇像30仙 + 12仙，合42仙，銷B62殺手戳，另鈐香港7.6中轉戳。8.22經倫敦。封面先寫有“1/9”郵資，當中1便士支付寄香港郵資，並改作“1/8” ，即可解釋24仙修咸頓郵路郵資 + 16仙跨太平洋郵資。美國國內郵資為5分，但由於鈐“2CENTS”戳記，故收件人應只需付3分。