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Auction: CSS37 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2120

China
Covers and Cancellations
Airmail
International

1948 two diplomatic air mail envelopes to London with Nanking meter stamp, the first (12 July) registered and bearing Nanking meter for $240,000 which includes advert to use air mail and pays postage $50,000, registration $70,000 and air mail $120,000; the second dated (7 Aug.) with Nanking $550,000 franking paying postage $150,000 and air mail $400,000. Two delightful covers paying the correct rates and scarce use of the meter machines before the introduction of the Gold Yuan currency. Photo


1948年兩件寄倫敦的外交信封, 皆貼民國南京郵資券, 第一封7日12日寄, 貼二十四萬圓郵資, 第二封8月7日寄, 貼五十五萬圎郵資; 南京郵資券是正式引入金圎郵票前的過渡性之用, 實寄封少見.

Sold for
HK$30,000