Registered envelope written from Madrid, Spain, addressed to Harbin, China bearing Spain SG 903, 10c carmine, SG 904, 15c green, SG 948, 20c violet, SG 949, 25c claret, SG 953, 50c slate and SG 954, 60c orange tied by framed Certificado/ Madrid date stamp '16th Ago 46' with hand-struck 'Madrid/ Espana' in violet, routed via Changchun (Manchuria) '1st December' on face and Shanghai '12th Dec' on reverse with bold framed instructional 'Mail Route to Destination/ blockaded, return to sender' in black on face and returned. By 'WG129 leaving '14th October' and arrived Cairo '20th October' (backstamped 22nd October after censorship), franked at 70 cents.Ĭhina. '24th September, loaded to California Clipper which departed '10th October and arrived Hong Kong '12th October'. By Pacific Clipper, which left '20th September' but landed in Guam with a broken propeller. 18 41', endorsed 'Air Mail via Hong Kong' with hand-struck 'Trans-Pacific' hand-stamp on face in violet with 'Crown/ G.R./ Opened By Censor/ Hong Kong' black on white label, routed via Kunming and Rangoon with 'Egyptian Censorship' censor seal over Hong Kong tape with circular 'Postal Censor' in violet on face.ġ8th September 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to 'c/o American Mission, Henha, Egypt' bearing United States "Prexie" SG 821, 20c turquoise and SG 827, 50c purple tied by Erie/ PA slogan date stamp 'Sep. (Hong Kong - Egypt - Trans- Pacific Mail).
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