1885 England (10 Jun) to Captain Gordon, Royal Marine, Port Hamilton (Komundo Island) via Hong Kong. Mourning cover, f.w. QV 5d, tied by
1885 England (10 Jun) to Captain Gordon, Royal Marine, Port Hamilton (Komundo Island) via Hong Kong. Mourning cover, f.w. QV 5d, tied by Huntly duplex d.s. Transit with Singapore-to-Hong Kong marine sorter (12 Jul). The British troops occupied the Komundo Island (Port Hamilton in English) in order to compete against Russian invasion of Korea. A battery was built.1885.6.10 英國經香港寄巨文島(英文稱漢米爾頓港)之皇家海軍陸戰隊Captain Gordon。報哀封,貼維多利亞女皇像5便士,銷Huntly雙聯日戳。7.12鈐新加坡至香港海上分揀日戳。為對抗俄國入侵朝鮮,英國佔領巨文島並興建堡壘。