Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1950
China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
Trans-Siberian Airline
— 1925 (12 June) 1½c. postal stationery card to Torquay, England, "Via Siberia" and "Par Avion via Moscou" uprated with Junk ½c., 2c. on 3c. and 20c. cancelled by Tientsin Chinese/English c.d.s. Carried to Moscow by Siberian railway, by air to Königsberg, overland to Berlin then by air to London.
Pays postcard postage 6c. and 18c. postcard rate (introduced on 30th May 1925) for a total of 24c. A very scarce example of this rate. Photo
莫斯科-柯尼斯堡航空股務: 1925年6月12日天津"經由西伯利亞及莫斯科航空至柯尼斯堡"寄英國托奇壹分半郵資空郵片, 加貼帆船票半分,貳分蓋於三分及貳角各一枚, 銷天津中英文日戳, 該片由西伯利亞鐵路攜往莫斯科後再由航路達柯尼斯堡, 再經陸路至柏林轉空路到達倫敦.
Sold for
HK$16,000