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Auction: CSS22 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2537

China
Covers and Cancellations
Air Mail
1927-30 two covers to U.S.A. with China and U.S.A. air stamps combinations with 1927 (27 Aug.) Dollar Steamship Line envelope (S.S. President Pierce) bearing Junk 1c. 5c. and 10c. tied by boxed "paquebot" with Hong Kong despatch c.d.s. on the reverse, marked "Via Air Mail" and with U.S. Air 10c. (3) cancelled by dumb barred cancellations, San Francisco and New York backstamps; 1930 (20 Mar.) commercial envelope to New York bearing Junk 10c. and U.S. Air 5c. tied by Nanking c.d.s. and with boxed "Postage insufficient for/U.S.A. Air Mail Service", readdressed to Washington and with Shanghai and New York (8.4) backstamps, vertical crease. Unusual combinations. (2 covers)


Sold for
HK$6,500