Hong Kong - Airmail continued...
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Cat No. |
Lot Description |
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| 881 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Apr 28) First
Flight Cover Macau to Hong Kong, cover with return address in Hawaii, mailed from Macau on APR.28.1937 (two hexagonal datestamps tie three stamps) to Hong Kong (two different same-day receivers on back), with illustrated purple flight cachet.
Back also shows boxed RETOUR and UNCLAIMED handstamps next to a Returned Letter Office / Hong Kong datestamp, very fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 882 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Apr 28) First
Flight Cover Group of Five, Macau to Honolulu, San Francisco, Guam and Manila, with four legs of the same first flight (San Francisco has two covers) all mailed from Macau on APR.28.1937 (hexagonal datestamps), with four pictorial flight cachets
in purple and the one to Manila in blue, very fine, all items are pictured. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 883 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Apr 26) First
Flight Cover Hong Kong to San Francisco, mailed from Shanghai (dotted circles dated APR.26) to Tacoma Washington, with "Via Hong Kong & by U.S. Air Service" handstamp, "Hong Kong to San Francisco / Received - First Flight F.A.M. 14" pictorial
cachet, with San Francisco MAY.4 duplex receiver on back, very fine. Accompanied by a picture postcard captioned "Pan American Airways China Clipper Arrives at San Francisco from the orient". (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 884 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Apr 28) First
Flight Covers Manila to Guam and to Honolulu, with three covers, each mailed from Manila on APR.28, first is the flight to Guam (APR.30 receiver), second is the same flight (APR.30 receiver) and the third is to Honolulu (MAY.2 receiver). All
three have the boxed "VIA CLIPPER" cachet, very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 885 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Apr 29) First
Flight Cover Hong Kong to Manila, mailed from Hong Kong on APR.29 (c.d.s. ties two KGV stamps totaling 35c) to Washington DC, with APR.29 Manila machine receiver on back, double circle flight cachet in purple, very fine.
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 886 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Apr 29) First
Flight Cover Hong Kong to Guam, mailed from Hong Kong on APR.29 (c.d.s. ties two KGV stamps totaling 80c) to Guam, with APR.30 receiver. The cover has a pictorial "Hong Kong to Guam / Received - First Flight - F.A.M. 14" flight cachet in black,
very fine.
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 887 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Apr 29) First
Flight Cover Hong Kong to Hawaii, mailed from Hong Kong on APR.29 (two c.d.s. tie three KGV stamps totaling $1.80) to Washington DC, with MAY.2 Honolulu receiver. The cover has a pictorial "Hong Kong to Honolulu / Received - First Flight - F.A.M.
14" flight cachet in purple, very fine. Also includes a picture postcard of the Pan-American Airways "China Clipper". (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 888 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Apr 29) Airmail
Cover Hong Kong to United States, mailed from Hong Kong on APR.29 (three c.d.s. tie 5 KGV stamps totaling $2.80) to Pasadena California (MAY.12 receiver), vertical crease else very fine. Would have been carried by Pan American Airways first
flight to San Francisco.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 889 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Apr 29) First
Flight Cover Hong Kong to San Francisco, mailed from Hong Kong on APR.29 (two c.d.s. tie three KGV stamps totaling $2.80) to North Carolina, with MAY.7 San Francisco slogan transit on back. The cover has a pictorial "Hong Kong to San Francisco /
Received - First Flight - F.A.M. 14" flight cachet in blue, very fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 890 |
CVR |
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 1937 (May 1) First
Flight Covers Guam to Honolulu and San Francisco, two covers mailed from Guam on MAY.1, one to Harrisburg Virginia (MAY.6 receiver) and the other to Portland Oregon with MAY.2 Honolulu receiver, both very fine.
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 891 |
CVR |
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 1937 (May 2) First
Flight Cover Honolulu to San Francisco, mailed from Honolulu on MAY.2 to Montréal, with "By Trans-Pacific Route" handstamp in blue, very fine.
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 892 |
CVR |
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 1937 (May 31) China
Airmail Cover to the United States, mailed from Shanghai on MAY.31.1937 (six bilingual c.d.s. tie 7 stamps) to Iowa, with "Via Hongkong & by U.S. Air Service" handstamp in red. Stains probably caused by stamp gum, open on two sides, fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 893 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Jun 1)
Australia Airmail Cover to Canada, mailed from Sydney on JUN.1.1937 (two c.d.s. tie 5 stamps) to Vancouver BC with Victoria / Hong Kong JUN.8.1937 transit on back, endorsed "By China Clipper", very fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 894 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Jun 23) Hong
Kong Airmail Cover to Canada, mailed on JUN.23.1937 (two c.d.s. tie three KGV stamps totaling $2.80) to Victoria BC, endorsed "China Clipper". Fault at upper right affecting one stamp and vertical crease, else fine and colourful.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 895 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Jun 29) First
Flight Cover Peiping to Hong Kong, mailed from Peiping on JUN.29.1937 (dotted circle ties Airmail stamp) to Hong Kong Victoria (JUN.29 receiver) on official first flight cover showing map of the flight. Corner crease LR still very fine.
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 896 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Jun 29) First
Flight Registered Cover Hong Kong to Peiping, mailed from Hog Kong on JUN.29.1937 (two registration c.d.s. tie 4 stamps) to Peiping (JUN.30 and JUL.7 receivers) on official first flight cover showing map of the flight. Bit of toning around the
adhesives, still very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 200
Currently...C$45.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 897 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Jun 31) Airmail
Cover Tsingtao China to Honolulu Hawaii, mailed from Tsingtao (two c.d.s. cancel 4 stamps) with Shanghai JUL.31.1937 transit on back, to the Moama Hotel in Honolulu (commercial AUG.11 receiver handstamp), with "Via Hongkong & by U.S. Air Service"
handstamp in red and "by China Clipper" notation, Couple creases and tears on backflap, else fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 898 |
CVR |
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 1937 (Oct 8) Airmail
Cover Hankow China to Germany, mailed from Hankow (two c.d.s. tie two stamps) to Germany, via Hong Kong (Victoria OCT.9.1937 transit on back), with "Via Hong Kong" notation negated by a bar handstamp (as the rest of the trip was by ship), very
fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 899 |
CVR |
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 1938 (Jan 5) Airmail
Cover Hong Kong to Australia, a cover from the "Eastern & Australian Steamship Co. Ltd." mailed from Victoria on JAN.5.1938 (c.d.s. ties two KGV stamps totaling 80c) to Sydney Australia (JAN.19 machine slogan receiver), very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 900 |
CVR |
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 1938 (Jan 20) Airmail
Cover Hong Kong to United States, mailed from Kowloon on JAN.20.1938 (two c.d.s. tie three HK stamps totaling 70c plus a 5c Postal Fiscal stamp) to Massachusetts (manuscript "received Feb 8") endorsed "By Imperial Airways" and "Atlantic via Queen
Mary" plus a "By Air to London Only" handstamp. Small edge tears, else fine.
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction |
