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Auction: CSS46 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 6479

Japan
Air Mails
Trans-Siberian Air Route
1933 (19 May) commercial envelope registered to Argentina "Via Siberia" bearing 1y.61 franking tied by Osaka c.d.s. with a fine strike of Hsinking I.J.P.O. (23.5) alongside in purple, with blue Par Avion etiquette tied by Berlin Luftpost c.d.s., Osaka registration label and Berlin Par Avion handstamp, the reverse with Moscow (5.6), Berlin (5.6) and Buenos Aires arrival (27.6) c.d.s. Some light soiling, an attractive cover and a scarce destination for this route. Photo

Note: the central 3s. stamp shows an error in the lower left ornament

Estimate
HK$6,000 to HK$8,000