Wilde Cup Winner
1999 - Andrew Cheung
February 1876
cover-front from the "Smith Correspondence" to England, franked
QV 30c mauve and cancelled Amoy "A1" killer in washed-blue,
being the first known bluish inking on cover and the earliest recorded
"A1" cover; the front also had a red London arrival dated
"MR 25 / 76" and a partial offset of Amoy Webb Type Dii cds
of "FE (?)2 / 76".
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