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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 #20
Auction 20
December 3 - 18, 2021
United States United States , Huntersville , NC

Our 20th Philatelic Auction consists of more than 7,450 lots of the rarest stamps and postal history items of Russia, Germany, China, United States, Ukraine, Poland, Armenia, and other countries. A lot of large specialized collections are presented: United States Locals & Carriers, Germany Occupations, Ukraine of all periods, Third Big Zemstvo Auction, Russian Post Offices in Mongolia, and more. $1 start on all lots!

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