Lot 109
1867 (May 4) Stratham, N.H. to Swatow, China, envelope bearing 15¢ black (77) strip of three, rounded left corner, cancelled by manscript "C Pd" for cancelled and paid, red "Boston Br. Pkt. Paid May 8" exchange c.d.s. and red crayon "40" credit, red "London Paid" transit and red crayon "1" colonial credit both tying the strip, Hong Kong (7.3) and Swatow (7.6) backstamps; tear at top, Fine, an attractive franking paying the 45¢ British mail rate to China.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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| Realized $1,800 |
