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Auction: CSS22 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2551

China
Covers and Cancellations
Air Mail
1936-39 westbound covers to America with 1936 (15 Apr.) envelope from Lingnan University to U.S.A. "Via Imperial Airways Direct Service Hongkong to London" bearing 71½c. franking tied by Canton c.d.s., the grey-blue Par Avion etiquette apparently crossed through by parallel red bars handstamp. 1939 (7 June) air mail envelope to Canada "Via London England - Air France" bearing, on the reverse, $1.05 franking tied by Junghsien c.d.s. with Victoria Hong Kong (14.6) alongside and Brantford arrival on the address side (1.7). Scarce routes through London. (2 covers)

Sold for
HK$2,600