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1940 (Feb. 22) WEST CHINA UNION UNIVERSITY airmail cover sent from Chengtu to U.S.A.

China / Republic (1911-1949)
1940 (Feb. 22) WEST CHINA UNION UNIVERSITY airmail cover sent from Chengtu to U.S.A., endorsed “Air Mail in China”, franked on front 1932-37 Third Peking print Air Mail issue, 15c. deep green (Type B) x 2 (one with right margin and one with lower right damaged), and 1939 Dr. SYS issue, Chung Hwa print $1 sepia & red brown, with “Chengtu” anti-bandit overprint in violet (paying $1.30 in total: double weight of domestic air mail rates $0.50 + $0.30, plus double weight of international surface mail rates $0.25 + $0.25), all tied by three strikes of CHENGTU 1940 Feb. 22 cds, on reverse with VICTORA HONG KONG 25 FE 40 transit cds. Start price $200
Type: Cover, Postal History
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Rare Stamps and Postal History Auction #17
Auction 17
August 17 - 27, 2021
United States United States , Huntersville , NC

Specialized auction of China rare stamps and postal history, including local issues.

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