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Auction: CSS40 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 795

China
Postal History
Republic of China
1941 (20 Nov.) envelope to Shanghai tied by G.B. post paid handstamp in red, with censor label and seal, during the beginining of Pacific War, this mail cannot be sent and return to London, showing rectangular "No service/ Return to Sender" handstamp in violet, fine.


1941年英國經太平洋水路寄上海實寄封1件，銷倫敦11月20日郵資機戳，經檢查軍事檢查，貼檢查封條，另蓋英國檢查戳，郵件寄出後正值日本發動太平洋戰爭，因而郵件在中途受阻，未能寄達中國，蓋“NO SERVICE RETURN TO SENDER”郵路受阻副戳，退回英國，郵路清晰，保存完好，少見

Estimate
HK$1,500 to HK$2,500