Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2372
Sinkiang
Air Mails
Hami - Alma Ata Air Service
1940 (5 Aug.) typewritten postal stationery card to Germany sent "Airmail Chungking - Hami - Alma Ata - Moscow" bearing Martyrs 50c and airmail $2 tied by Kunming dotted c.d.s. and showing German censor markings. Overpaying the postcard rate of 30c plus airmail $2. Fine. Photo
This line was opened on 6th December 1939 for connecting Chungking and Moscow
Sold for
HK$13,000