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Auction: CSS22 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2415

China Liberated Areas
North China
Covers and Cancellations
Inflation Foreign Air Mail Covers: A group of 1950 covers with 1950 (3 Mar.) envelope to England bearing $21,300 franking tied by Tientsin c.d.s., paying foreign letter ($2300) and airmail ($19,000); 1950 (1 Apr.) double weight envelope to U.S.A. bearing $55,700 franking for letter rate ($13,100) and air mail ($50,800 for up to 40g.); 1950 (26 Apr.) envelope to U.S.A. bearing $15,800 franking tied by Peking c.d.s. paying letter rate ($3100) and air mail ($12,700 up to 10g.); and 1950 (12 June) envelope to U.S.A. bearing $55,700 franking tied by Tientsin c.d.s. paying foreign letter ($3100) and air mail ($50,800 up to 40g.). Some imperfections but good frankings. (4 covers)


Sold for
HK$4,500