24c Grayish Lilac (78a). Horizontal pair, s.e. at left, used with 5c Brown (76), cancelled or tied by segmented cork, red "N. York Br. Pkt. Paid Oct. 25" (1864) circular datestamp on folded letter to Shanghai, China, sender's ship-name and route directive "p Europa via Marseilles", magenta "48" credit handstamp, red "1d" British colonial credit handstamp, London transit, blue Hong Kong (Dec. 24) backstamp, light horizontal file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine and attractive use from the Augustine Heard correspondence

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