Hong Kong
Lot 189 Hong Kong
Scott57 SGF4 YangF5
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Hong Kong, Postal-Fiscal, 1890, $2 dull bluish green, perf 14. In combination with Postal-Fiscal, 1874, $3 dull violet, perf 15½x15 + 1891, 50¢ on 48¢ dull purple + 1898, $1 on 96¢ black, with Chinese surcharge (27+54+70) on large thin card front addressed to "Her Britannic Majesty Consulate, Nagasaki" with "per Rosetta" ship endorsement, all tied by "Hong Kong, Oc 13, 98" cds's and circular grid handstamps; some wear and soiling around edges with tear at right, Very Fine, a remarkable high franking usage. SG No. F4. Yang No. F5. Scott No. 57; Estimate $750 - 1,000
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Lot 189 Hong Kong
Scott57 SGF4 YangF5
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Hong Kong, Postal-Fiscal, 1890, $2 dull bluish green, perf 14. In combination with Postal-Fiscal, 1874, $3 dull violet, perf 15½x15 + 1891, 50¢ on 48¢ dull purple + 1898, $1 on 96¢ black, with Chinese surcharge (27+54+70) on large thin card front addressed to "Her Britannic Majesty Consulate, Nagasaki" with "per Rosetta" ship endorsement, all tied by "Hong Kong, Oc 13, 98" cds's and circular grid handstamps; some wear and soiling around edges with tear at right, Very Fine, a remarkable high franking usage. SG No. F4. Yang No. F5. Scott No. 57; Estimate $750 - 1,000
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