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Auction: CSS60 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 5255

China
Covers and Cancellations
Air Mail
Domestic

1924 (1 Aug.) Summer Resort flight from Peking to Pehtaiho Beach, envelope bearing 1921 first airmail set of five cancelled by Peking bilingual c.d.s. plus Junk 3c. tied by Peking c.d.s. (8.8) and bilingual "To be despatched by Aerial Service" and, on the reverse, Pehtaiho Beach bilingual c.d.s. Fine. Photo

The reason for the delay of this flight is unknown. A scarce cover, only 8 recorded by David Lu


For a 1930 first flight, see lot 5253



Sold for
HK$4,800

Starting price
HK$2000