Lot 60699 – 1850 (Jun 21) Entire from Canton, China, to England, sent via Hong Kong « SHIP LETTER / VICTORIA HONG KONG » hs

1850 (Jun 21) Entire from Canton, China, to England, sent via Hong Kong « SHIP LETTER / VICTORIA HONG KONG » hs at top left (according Webb, applied on letters received by the GPO in Hong Kong from private carriers for onward despatch to or through England), rated « 4/9 », reverse with British P.O. Hong Kong double arc transit, London cds and Chichester arrival, very fine and scarce « pre-paquebot » marking.