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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2055

China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
China Clipper
1937 (26 Apr.) air mail envelope from Shanghai to New York bearing $1.45 franking tied by Shanghai despatch c.d.s and bearing the commemorative cachet for the first flight "hong kong to san francisco" struck on blue (pays letter 25c., domestic air 25c. and foreign air 95c.). Also 1939 (13 Mar.) Chinese air mail envelope to Manila bearing 45c. franking tied by Shanghai c.d.s. and with Manila arrival (18.3) on the reverse. (2 covers)


1937年4月26日上海寄紐約航空封, 貼郵資一圓四角五分, 銷上海日戳及"香港至三藩市"首航記念戳, 另有1939年3月13日上海寄馬尼拉中國航空封, 貼四角五分郵資, 銷上海日戳及封背蓋3月18目馬尼拉到達戳.44

Estimate
HK$600 to HK$800