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Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2353

Sinkiang
Air Mails
Tihwa - Lanchow, Fifth Trial Flight, Return Leg
1932 (27 Nov.) envelope to Tientsin with bold characters for air mail in the corner, bearing Sinkiang provisional airmail 30c. (very faint handstamp) tied by Tihwa (Urumtsi) c.d.s. with Tientsin machine postmark alongside and bearing, on the reverse, grey-blue Par Avion etiquette, Provincial censor seal type 6 and two different Tientsin arrival c.d.s. (3.12). Lu 39. Photo

The postage should be 39c., but there is no evidence of any adhesives missing

Sold for
HK$13,000