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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2037

China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
CNAC Chungking - Rangoon Line

1941 (26 July) Chinese air mail envelope to U.S.A. bearing $4.75 franking cancelled by Leiyun c.d.s., carried overland to Lashio in Burma, by air to Hong Kong (Victoria 2.8 c.d.s. on the reverse) thence "Via China Clipper" to America. Bears Lashio censor seal and handstamp number "1", Hong Kong "AV2" and "Not Opened by Censor"; a few age marks. Pays postage 50c., domestic air 25c. and international air $4. Photo


1941年7月26日中國寄美國中國空郵封, 貼四圓七角五分郵資, 陸路到緬甸臘戍後, 利用航空於8月2日到達香港中轉, 再經"中國快船"號航機空路到美國. 封上有緬甸檢查封紙及"1"號印記, 另有香港"AV2"及"免開信檢查"章等, 品相中上.

Sold for
HK$11,000