Lot 8115
1867: 1861/66, 15¢ black and 1861/62, 30¢ orange, with circular grid cancels on cover from Exeter NH to Swatow China; red New York exchange and London transit marks along with matching numeral “24” and “1” Colonial credit markings; manuscript “Overland via Southampton” at top; proper Hong Kong and Swatow handstamps; Very Fine; stamps fully pay the 45¢ rate for British Mail via Southampton. 2016 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott 77,71).
