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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2096

China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International Routes
Chungking - Calcutta Routes
1942 (4 May) Chinese air mail envelope to U.S.A. "By Durban, via Calcutta thence onward by ordinary" bearing $6.90 franking tied by Jenshow, Szechwan c.d.s. and with Calcutta censor seal and handstamp at side. The dollar values with anti-bandit handstamp in blue. Pays the old rate of postage $1 and $5.90 by the China Clipper route; the cost for route 7 was only $5.10. Photo

Sold for
HK$3,000