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Auction: CSS22 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2602

China
Covers and Cancellations
Air Mail
Crash Cover

1941 (22 Aug.) air mail envelope to Canton bearing Australia 1d. (a second adhesive is missing) tied by indistinct Cairns c.d.s., with Australian censor seal and handstamp at side and two strikes of boxed "received at canton/in such condition" in deep purple and boxed "17" examiner's mark; the reverse with three different Canton postmarks (16-17.9). Unusual. Photo


Sold for
HK$2,100