Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2077
China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
Burma Route, Route 6
1941 (28 Dec.) air mail envelope to Massachusetts "Air to Rangoon, via Durban, via surface transport, to USA" bearing $5.10 franking tied by Chengtu c.d.s. with Calcutta censor seal and label and, on the reverse, Chungking (2.1) c.d.s. Carried by air to Calcutta then air to Durban where purple parallel jusqu'à bas were added. Fine and pays postage $1 and the correct rate of $4.10 for route 6.Photo
1941年12月28日成都寄美國麻省航空封, "航空經Durban至䀚光, 再以平郵到美國", 貼五圓一角郵資, 銷成都日戳, 貼有加爾各答檢查封紙, 在封背有2月1日重慶日戳. 由空路到加爾各答後, 以空郵到Durban, 在那裏加了紫色平行標記.
Estimate
HK$3,500 to HK$4,500