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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2057

China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
China Clipper
1939 (18 Sept.) commercial envelope to New York "Via China Clipper" bearing $4.80 franking tied by Chengtu c.d.s. with grey Par Avion etiquette, some of the franking is on the reverse along with Victoria, Hong Kong transit c.d.s. (23.9). The four $1 stamps on the address side bearing Chengtu anti-bandit characters in black. Pays 50c. postage and twice $2.15 international air mail. Photo


1939年9月18日成都經"中國快船號"寄紐約商業航空封, 貼四圓八角郵資, 其中四枚防盜壹圓票貼在信封面, 銷成都日戳, 及爾貼灰色航空簽紙, 其餘郵票貼於封背, 旁有9月23日香港中轉戳. 郵資中五角為普通郵費, 雙倍的二圓一角五分為國際航空費.

Estimate
HK$2,000 to HK$2,500