Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2013
China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
Air France (Saigon - Marseilles Line)
1934 (18 June) opened-out envelope to Italy "Par avion, Peiping - Canton, Saigon - Naples" bearing, on the reverse, $2.38 franking tied by Peiping c.d.s. with Canton (20.6), Haiphong (29.6), Saigon (2.7) and Naples (15.7); the address side with grey-blue Par Avion etiquette and further despatch c.d.s. A good cover paying postage 25c., domestic air mail 3 zone 75c. and air mail to Europe $1.38 (the rate is now 69c. per 5g.). Photo
Estimate
HK$2,500 to HK$3,000