Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2024
China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
KLM Bandoeng - Amsterdam Line
1933 (23 Oct.) opened-out envelope registered to London "per Air Mail via Bandoeng per S.S. 'Yasukuni Maru'" bearing $1.91 franking tied by Shanghai c.d.s. with Shanghai S.O. registration label and cut-down Par Avion etiquette, the reverse with further despatch c.d.s., Singapore (31.10) and London (10.11) datestamps along with the complete company wax seal. Pays postage 25c., registration 25c. and three times 47c. for air mail from Singapore to London. An early cover used on this route which was opened in August 1933. Photo
Sold for
HK$1,500