Hong Kong: 1882: Cover from Hong Kong (China), opening tears at top, ms endorsem

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€1,900.00

± $2,143.58

Time remaining : 13 days 17 hours

This item is part of the "CG - 62. Auktion - 04 June - China / Asia / Overseas / Thematics / Europe" catalog.

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Start of the sale:
Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Item n°2273831884
Sale ends:
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Lot:
#03594
Catalog:
CG - 62. Auktion - 04 June - China / Asia / Overseas / Thematics / Europe

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1882: Cover from Hong Kong (China), opening tears at top, ms endorsement "VOIE ANGLAISE" mailed with France Type Sage 3 c. buff on yellow and 15c. blue pair, very fine, stamps left uncancelled at departure. Cover struck with cds "HONG KONG / P /DE 26/82" and circular "T" mark alongside in black. THE FRENCH STAMPS SUBSEQUENTLY CANCELLED by red entry cds "MODANE A PARIS / 28 JANV / 1883" and on arrival in Brest charged with 1881/92 Postage Due 20c. black (Maury T17) with confirming manuscript '0.20' alongside.
A PROBABLY UNIQUE USAGE OF FRENCH ENTRY POSTMARK AS CANCELLATION ON FRENCH STAMPS USED IN HONG KONG.

Condition: Cover

Catalog number(s): Maury 86, 90 (2), T17

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See the terms and conditions of the Auction House Fee for buyer : 23.80 %

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Hong Kong: 1882: Cover from Hong Kong (China), opening tears at top, ms endorsem

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