3c Rose, 12c Black, 30c Orange (65, 69, 71). Cancelled by red grids, matching "New York Br. Pkt. Oct 8" (1861) circular datestamp on back of cover to Shanghai, China, red London Paid transit datestamp (Nov. 2), magenta manuscript "24" credit, Hong Kong transit backstamp, 30c with some blunted perfs from position along edge of cover

VERY FINE. A HANDSOME AND RARE COVER WITH A THREE-COLOR FRANKING PAYING THE 45-CENT BRITISH MAIL VIA SOUTHAMPTON RATE TO SHANGHAI, CHINA.

Ex Emerson. With 2010 Calves and Jacquart certificate.

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