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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1973

China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
Victoria - Seattle Seaplane Mail

Incoming mail: 1921 (6 Apr.) U.S. 4c. stationery envelope to Honan province, uprated 3c. cancelled by Minneapolis slogan postmark, bearing a good strike of the square boxed "seattle/victoria/seaplane/mail" in light purple and Chinese transit c.d.s.; redirected to Peking the reverse with Kweiteh, Moukden (4.5) and Peking (4.5) c.d.s. There is some light soiling but a very unusual incoming cover. Photo


1921年4月6日寄河南省美國四仙郵資航空外來封, 加貼郵資三仙, 銷明尼阿波利斯宣傳郵戳, 另蓋淺紫色方框型"seattle/victoria/seaplanr/mail"戳; 註明轉遞往北京, 封背蓋歸德及5月4日奉天日戳, 5月4日北平到達戳. 信封有小許污染, 不平凡的外來航空封.

Sold for
HK$8,500