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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2000

China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
Imperial Airways

1940 (12 Apr.) opened-out envelope to London bearing $1.75 franking tied by Tsinan Chinese/English c.d.s. with the grey-blue Par Avion etiquette and triangular "passed by censor/hong kong/9" struck in violet; two of the adhesives are on the reverse with Victoria Hong Kong (20.4) c.d.s. This letter was sent from the occupied area and should pay domestic air 25c., international postage 50c. and air mail to Europe $2.00. Photo


Estimate
HK$1,500 to HK$2,000