cover 30c Orange (71), gorgeous rich color, used with 10c Green (68), two singles (one has natural s.e.) and 3c Rose (65), faults, all with rich colors, tied together on very fresh 1865 small tissue paper cover with original contents to Hong Kong by unusual bold four-bar grids, the 30c and one 10c additionally tied by red British transit, ms. 'via Marseilles', red '1d' h.s. credit, red '32' crayon rate, red Boston Am. Pkt. Paid exchange office pmk. and blue Hong Kong receiver backstamp, very fine, an attractive three-color franking paying the 53c British Mail rate via Marseilles, Scott retail $350.00++ photo est.

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cover 30c Orange (71), gorgeous rich color, used with 10c Green (68), two singles (one has natural s.e.) and 3c Rose (65), faults, all with rich colors, tied together on very fresh 1865 small tissue paper cover with original contents to Hong Kong by unusual bold four-bar grids, the 30c and one 10c additionally tied by red British transit, ms. 'via Marseilles', red '1d' h.s. credit, red '32' crayon rate, red Boston Am. Pkt. Paid exchange office pmk. and blue Hong Kong receiver backstamp, very fine, an attractive three-color franking paying the 53c British Mail rate via Marseilles, Scott retail $350.00++ photo est.