Hong Kong - Airmail continued...
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| 921 |
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1940 Registered
Airmail Cover from China to the United States, mailed from the American Embassy in Chunking, China (dotted Chinese c.d.s. tie 5 stamps) to the Secretary of State in Washington DC (APR.10.1940 receiver) via Hong Kong (MAR.26) and Honolulu Hawaii
(APR.7), very fine. Ex Franklin D. Roosevelt collection (two handstamps on back). (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 922 |
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1940 (Oct 25) Airmail
Censored Cover from Hong Kong to England, mailed from Kowloon / Hong Kong on OCT.25.1940 (three c.d.s. tie five KGVI stamps totaling $1.50) to Westminster England, via Victoria / Hong Kong (OCT.25), endorsed "via Rangoon" with triangular censor
#132 handstamp, small piece of backflap missing, very fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 923 |
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1941 (Jan 3) Airmail
Censored Cover from India to Canada, via Hong Kong, mailed from Calcutta on JAN.3.1941 (light machine ties three stamps) to Montréal, via Victoria / Hong Kong (JAN.28.1941 transit on back) with typed "via Trans-Pacific Air Mail / via India,
Hongkong, U.S.A.". There is a light triangular censor handstamp and a boxed "Not opened by / Censor A4". Addressee name cut out, else very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$25.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 924 |
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1941 (Jan 10) Airmail
Censored Cover from Hong Kong to Ireland, mailed from Victoria on JAN.10.1941 (two c.d.s. tie two KGVI stamps totaling $1.50) to Glengeary Ireland with boxed "Via Rangood" handstamp in red and pink Irish censor re-sealing tape. Roughly opened at
top, else very fine and scarce. Accompanied by a long write-up of the "horseshoe route" this cover traveled on, plus a map. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 925 |
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1941 (Jan 28) Airmail
Censored Cover from India to Canada, via Hong Kong, mailed from Calcutta on JAN.28.1941 (four c.d.s. tie 5 stamps) to Victoria BC, with small triangular "Passed by Censor", boxed "Not Opened / by / Censor" and circular "A.V.2" handstamps, as well
as a re-sealing tape at left. The 2 Rupee stamp does not appear to belong and vertical crease, else very fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 926 |
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1941 (Feb 27) Airmail
Censored Cover from Hong Kong to Canada, mailed from Victoria on FEB.27.1941 (three c.d.s. tie seven KGVI Pictorial stamps totaling $3.50) to Vancouver BC, with "Pan-American Airways Direct Service" handstamp and censor #C.259 cello re-sealing
tape. Vertical crease, still very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$25.00
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| 927 |
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1941 Airmail
Uncensored "Red Band" Cover from China to the United States, via Hong Kong, mailed from Chungking (dotted c.d.s. tie two stamps) to Akron Ohio, via Victoria / Hong Kong (APR.3 transit), with boxed "Not Opened / by / Censor" handstamp. Two black
bars (applied in Hong Kong) cancel the air mail designation label. Vertical crease, else very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 928 |
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1941 (Jul 17)
Registered Airmail Censored Cover China to the United States, a cover from the "Texas Company" mailed from Shanghai on JUL.17.1941 (c.d.s. tie three stamps) to Seattle Washington (AUG.19 receivers) via Honolulu Hawaii (AUG.17 transit) . There is
a re-sealing censor tape tied by boxed "27" handstamp (also a free strike of boxed "62"), with a double circle "AIR TRANSIT / 2" (applied by Hong Kong censor to inward sea mail from Shanghai). A stamp has been removed, still a fine and interesting
cover. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 929 |
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1941 (Jul 21)
Registered Airmail Censored Cover from China to the United States, mailed from Shanghai on JUL.21.1941 (c.d.s. tie three stamps on back of cover) to New York City (AUG.20 receiver), via Honolulu Hawaii, with re-sealing censor tape tied by a boxed
"27" (plus a free strike of a boxed "13"). Also with a double circle "AIR TRANSIT / 3" (applied by Hong Kong censor to inward sea mail from Shanghai), very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 930 |
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1941 (Aug 18) Airmail
Cover from Hong Kong to England, mailed from Victoria on AUG.18.1941 (three c.d.s. tie a marginal strip of 5 of the $1 KGVI Pictorial to back of cover) to London England, endorsed "Per Trans-Pacific and Trans-Atlantic Clippers", very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 931 |
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1941 Airmail
Registered Cover from China to the United States, mailed from Takinaghu China (dotted c.d.s. tie three stamps) to San Francisco (DEC.29.1941 receiver), via Kukong China and Hong Kong (NOV.14.1941 transit) with boxed "Not Opened / By / Censor" and
"By Chinese and Seryice / to Hong Kong Only" handstamps. Opened roughly at right, else fine., (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$70.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 932 |
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1946 (Mar 11)
Registered Airmail Cover from Hong Kong to the United States, mailed from G.P.O. Hong Kong on MAR.11.1946 (two c.d.s. tie three stamps totaling $1.55) to New York City (APR.5 and 6 receivers) with "By Air to London Only." handstamp and oval "AR"
(acknowledgement of receipt) handstamp, very fine and attractive.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 933 |
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1946 (May 31) Airmail
Cover from Hong Kong to the United States, mailed on MAY.31.1946 (two c.d.s. tie three stamps totaling $1.30) to Tacoma Washington, with two red bars cancelling the "By Air Mail" notation, very fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 934 |
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1946 (Jul 10) Airmail
Cover from Hong Kong to Canada, mailed on JUL.10.1946 (c.d.s. ties two stamps totaling $1.20) to Vancouver BC, with "By Air to London Only" handstamp plus another handstamp which partially cancels the Air Mail label. Tear on backflap, else very
fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 935 |
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1946 (Aug 1) Airmail
Cover from Hong Kong to Switzerland, mailed on AUG.1.1946 (c.d.s. cancels a block of four totaling $1) to Zurich Switzerland, with "By Air to London Only" handstamp and two red bars cancelling the Air Mail notation at lower left. Reduced at left,
else very fine.
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 936 |
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1946 (Oct 21) Airmail
Cover from Hong Kong to Canada, mailed on OCT.21.1946 (c.d.s. ties two stamps totaling $1.20) to Nanaimo BC, with boxed "By Air to London Only" handstamp. Opened roughly at right and lightly soiled, still overall fine.
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Estimate $ 25
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 937 |
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1946 (Nov 4)
Registered Airmail Cover from Hong Kong to the United States, mailed on NOV.4.1946 (c.d.s. tie four stamps totaling $3.05) to Seattle Washington (NOV.20 receiver) via New York (AUG.16 transit), with boxed "By Air to London Only" handstamp.
Reduced slightly at right, still very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$15.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 938 |
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1946 Airmail Cover
from China to England, via Hong Kong, mailed from Shanghai (dotted c.d.s. tie 8 stamps totaling $1,300) to London England, forwarded to Burnham (Southgate NOV.23 receiver) via Hong Kong (NOV.13), with a boxed "Air Mail via Hong Kong" bilingual
handstamp. There is a machine diamond postmark on back and diamond handstamp on front (both for census counting), very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 939 |
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1946 (Nov 30) Airmail
Cover from Hong Kong to the United States, mailed with no airmail indications on NOV.30.1946 (c.d.s. ties 30c and $1 Victory stamps) to Washington, with boxed "By Air to London Only" and red "jusqu'à" marking. Reduced at bottom, else very fine.
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Estimate $ 50
Currently...C$10.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 940 |
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1946 (May 31)
Registered First Flight Stationery Card from Hong Kong to the Philippines, an uprated 2c KGVI postal card mailed from Kowloon on DEC.2.1946 (three c.d.s. tie three added stamps, for a total of 55c) to Manila Philippine Islands (Dec receiver) with
"By CNAC Service" (China National Aviation Corporation). Back shows a boxed "Second Notice DEC.6.1946" and boxed "Return to Sender DEC.16.1946", very fine. (Scan 1)
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Estimate $ 100
Currently...C$20.00
Will close during Public Auction |