CHINA, JANUARY 16, 1931 CANTON - WUSHOW FIRST FLIGHT COVER, franked with 15c air post and 4c junk, tied by Canton d.s., flight cachet, Wuchow arrival d.s., fine-very fine (Image)

$50

CHINA, MAY 12, 1931 REG. FIRST FLIGHT COVER TO BERLIN, $2.40 rate maid up with air post and regular issues, tied by special Shanghai handstamp, on special envelope furnished by Eurasia Aviation Corp., air post and reg. labels, fine-very fine, illustrated on page 67 in Brian Asquith's "ON DRAGONS' WINGS" (Image)

$100

CHINA, MAY 31, 1931 REG. FIRST FLIGHT COVER TO CZECHOSLOVAKIA, $2.80 rate incl. 20c AR fee and 20c Berlin to Reichenberg rate, made up with air post and regular issues, tied by Shanghai d.s., on special envelope furnished by Eurasia Aviation Corp., air post and reg. labels, fine-very fine (Image)

$100

CHINA, JULY 23, 1931 SUSPENDED FLIGHT ON COVER ADDRESSED TO THE NETHERLAND , $2.20 rate made up with air post and regular issues, tied by Shanghai d.s., on special envelope furnished by Eurasia Aviation Corp., air post label, fine-very fine (Image)

$75

CHINA , APRIL 5, 1932 LOYANG - NANKING FIRST FLIGHT COVER, 19-cent rate made up by 15c air post and 1c block of four, tied by Loyang d.s., air post label, fine-very fine, illustrated on page 69 in Brian L. Asquith's "ON DRAGONS WINGS" (Image)

$60

CHINA, AUGUST 22, 1932 REAL PHOTO POSTCARD SHANGHAI TO NEW YORK, 15-cent rate paid with six-color franking, very fine (Image)

$25

CHINA, FEBRUARY 17, 1933 REGISTERED AIR POST COVER TO SWEDEN, proper $2.08 rate made up with air post issues and additional franking on back, tied by Punyu (Canton) d.s., air post and reg. labels, fine-very fine, sent by Air France via Hanoi and Saigon to Marseille, France and on to Sweden (Image)

$75

CHINA, CNAC CANTON TO SHANGHAI FIRST FLIGHT COVER - THE CANTON TO AMOY LEG, 30-rate paid with air post stamp, overfranked with an additional 3c (both covers illustrated in Brian L. Asquith's book are overfranked), fine-very fine (Image)

$50

CHINA, NOVEMBER 13, 1935 YSIMGTAO TO NEW YORK COVER, 80c-rate paid with air post and regular issues, ties by Tsingtao d.s., fine-very fine (Image)

$40

CHINA, FEBRUARY 14, 1936 CNAC & AIR FRANCE FIRST FLIGHT COVER CHINA - EUROPE, $1.55 rate paid with air post stamps and 15c regular issue, delayed cachet, in addition "Airmail service postponed Forwarded by Steamer to Singapore for onward transmission by air", further "Despatched 6.3. 1936", Marseille backstamp, addressed to Nancy Claphorn with original enclosure included, fine-very fine (Image)

$75

CHINA, FEBRUARY 14, 1936 CNAC & AIR FRANCE FIRST FLIGHT COVER CHINA - EUROPE, 90-cent rate paid with single air post stamp, delayed cachet, in addition "Airmail service postponed Forwarded by Steamer to Singapore for onward transmission by air", further "Despatched 6.3. 1936", Marseille backstamp, fine-very fine (Image)

$75

CHINA, JULY 7, 1936 SHANGHAI TO SALAMANCA, NY KARL LEWIS ILLUSTRATED COVER, 25-cent rate tied by Shanghai d.s., very fine (Image)

$125

CHINA, JULY 9, 1936 FIRST FLIGHT VIA SOUTHEWESTERN AVIATION CORP. CANTON TO MARSEILLES, flight on July 18, 1936, $1.15 rate paid with air post stamps, tied by Canton d.s., reg. label, Gironde arrival backstamp, fine-very fine (Image)

$75

CHINA, MARCH 3, 1937 CONSULAR MAIL COVER TO FRANCE, 25c surface route rate made up with commem. and regular issues, tied by Shanghai d.s., "Via Siberie" handstamps, Orphelins charity label on back, fine-very fine (Image)

$35

CHINA, APRIL 26, 1937 PAN AMERICAN ROUTE ILLUSTRATED FIRST FLIGHT COVER HONG KONG TP SAN FRANCISCO, $1.70 rate paid with air post stamps, tied by Shanghai d.s., air post cachets, reg. label, fine-very fine (Image)

$35

CHINA, NOV. 2, 1938 HOTEL ILLUSTRATED SHANGHAI TO LOS ANGELES AIR POST COVER, $1.20 regular issues, tied by Shanghai d.s., fine-very fine (Image)

$35

CHINA, DEC. 2, 1939 CHUNGKING TO THE U.S. AIR POST COVER, $10.30 rate, made up air post, commem. and regular issues, tied by Chungking d.s., reg. label, Hong Kong, Hawaii and Maryland backstamps, very fine, (Image)

$100

CHINA, SEPTEMBER 2, 1945 VICTORY DAY REGISTERED AIR POST COVER FROM CHUNGKING TO OHIO, correct $28 rate made up with commem. Treaty set values, tied by Chungking d.s., reg. label, arrival cancels on bacj, fine-very fine (Image)

$70

CHINA, JULY 6, 1946 REGISTERED AIR POST COVER TO THE U.S., the $1,660 CNC overpaid by $52 CNC, tied by Shanghai d.s., air post and reg. labels, arrival cancels, fine-very fine (Image)

$40

CHINA, OCTOBER 31, 1946 AIR POST COVER TSINGTAO TO THE U.S., correct $300 CNC rate for a 20mg letter, franking tied by red commem. cancel, fine-very fine (Image)

$40

CHINA, OCTOBER 31, 1946 REGISTERED AIR POST COVER TO THE U.S., $1,750 CNC rate, total franking $2,558 CNC incl. a full set of 1946 Presidential set tied by Shanghai d.s. on the day of issue of this set, reg. label, arrival cancels, fine-very fine (Image)

$50

CHINA, JULY 31, 1947 REGISTERED COVER TO THE U.S., proper $2,700 CNC rate incl. mixed issues from the Presidential issue, tied by Shanghai d.s., reg. label, fine-very fine (Image)

$50

CHINA, DECEMBER 9, 1947 AIR POST COVER TO FRANCE, correct $30,000 CNC rate, tied by Kukong d.s. air post label, Hong Kong backstamp, fine-very fine (Image)

$40

CHINA, JUNE 25, 1948 DOMESTIC COVER FROM PEIPING TO KWEISUI, $15,000 CNC rate, tied by Peiping d.s., fine-very fine (Image)

$40

CHINA, JUNE 5, 1948 REGISTERED AIR POST COVER TO THE U.S., franked with $260,000 CNC (rate was S240,000 CNC), franked with anti-tuberkulosis set perf and imperf on the first day of issue, air post and reg labels, fine-very fine (Image)

$50