
Lot
574
Hong Kong, 1860 Hong Kong to London. Part entire bearing red "Hong Kong Paid Mr 15 60" cds (Proud type PD7, value 1,000 points), red crayon 1/-, and red "London Paid Ap 27 60" receiving cds, "Hong Kong Mr 15 60" transit cds on reverse, prepaid ¼ - ½ ounce letter rate, 1 Jan 1857 - 25 Aug 1861, Very Fine, per P&O Ganges: Hong Kong 15 Mar - Galle 31 Mar; Candia: Galle 1 Apr - Suez 16 Apr; Panther (small steamer that P&O chartered from Denny & Co.), arriving Marseilles 25 Apr. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $425