HK036 - Main catalogue

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962

962 1937 (26 Apr.) A FFC by CNAC sent to USA, bearing 3rd air mail print 25c, 45c and $1 tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds and special First Flight cancel in blue green, fine. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 963 1937 (26 Apr.) A FFC by USA Air Lines, bearing 3rd air mail 45c and /41, tied by the bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, with ‘China- USA First Flight’ and ‘Hong Kong to San Francisco’ special chop alongside, ‘SAN FRANCISCO/4.5.37’ arrival cds on back, center folded. Photo HK$ 500 - 600

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964

964 1937 (26 Apr.) A FFC from Shanghai to USA, bearing SYS 2nd London print 25c, the 3rd Peking print air mail 30c and 90c, all tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, with large double ring ‘CHINA-U.S.A. FIRST FLIGHT’ in blue green bilingual comm. cancel on both sides, ‘SAN FRANCISCO/4.5.37’ transit on reverse. Fine. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 965 1937 (26 Apr.) A FFC from Shanghai to USA, with ‘Via C.N.A.C. - Hongkong and by U.S. Air Service’ in two violet straight lines. Bearing air mail 45c, 50c and $1, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, on reverse with ‘HONOLULU/2.5.37’ arrival cds. HK$ 800 - 1,000

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967

966 1937 (28 June) An air mail cover from Shanghai to USA, on reverse bearing the 3rd Peking print air mail 25c, 30c x 3, 45c in pair and 60c, all tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, on front, hand stamped ‘Via Hongkong & U.S. Air Service’ in red straight. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 967 1937 (28 Nov.) A cover from Nanchang to Chikhom, Canton, bearing SYS London print, 5c green, tied by bilingual ‘NANCHANG’ cds, with ‘CANTON/28.11.37’ slogan machine roller cancel. Photo HK$ 700 - 800

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