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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1935

China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
1940 (2 Sept.) blue on white air mail envelope registered to New York marked "Airmail service between Suchow and Kunming" in Chinese characters, bearing $1.25 franking tied by fine Kaotai English/Chinese c.d.s. with the registration label alongside and triangular Hong Kong "13" censor handstamp in violet and, on the reverse, Chungking (20.9), Hong Kong (23.9), and New York (27.10) datestamps. The $1 value with scarce Kaotai anti-bandit handstamp. Attractive and pays postage 50c. registration 50c. and domestic air mail 25c. Photo

Sold for
HK$7,000