Lot# 5774

The 2022 Winter Auction - Sale 339   17th to 20th December 2022, Hong Kong

Lot# 5774
Starting Price: 20,000 HK$
Unsold
1846 entire letter sheet sent from Amoy (23.12), an early letter in the Jose Matia correspondance to Cadiz, Spain,

Amoy-HK ship letter fee apparently avoided, " 1/10 " per 1/2 ounce for British packet to Gibraltar (early use of this rate effective in 1846). Mail sent to Galle by HMS Espiegle. earilest recorded date for " Paid at Hong Kong " Webb type 6. Also with a seldom seen Malta disinfection cds.