Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2004
China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
B.O.A.C.
1940 (9 June) opened-out air mail envelope registered to Switzerland bearing, on the reverse, $3 franking tied by Lukou, Hunan c.d.s., with Kweilin (10.6), Hong Kong (14.6), Cairo (27.6), Madrid (27.7) and Basel (3.8) c.d.s., the address side with the registration label and slate-grey Par Avion etiquette; ther is also a Hong Kong censor seal at the side. Pays postage 50c., registration 50c. and air mail to Europe $2. The Madrid transit is rarely seen. Photo
1940年6月9日湖南寄瑞士航空破剖封 , 封背貼三圓郵資, 銷湖南郵戳, 另分別有6月10日桂林, 6月14日香港, 6月27日開羅, 7月27日馬德里及8月3日瑞士巴塞爾日戳, 信封面貼掛號及航空簽紙, 另有香港的檢查封紙. 郵資中普通郵費及掛號費各為五角, 空郵往歐洲為二圓. 少見以馬德里為中轉站.
Sold for
HK$4,200