1948 (8 Oct) UK Trade Mission to China cover from Shanghai to Hong
Kong, redirected to Australia and returned to Hong Kong, f.w. SYS
surch
1948 (8 Oct) UK Trade Mission to China cover from Shanghai to Hong
Kong, redirected to Australia and returned to Hong Kong, f.w. SYS
surch $5000 in pair + $20000 in pair + surch $30000 x2, in total of
$110,000 international airmail rate, tied by Shanghai bilingual
cds. Arrived Hong Kong and f.w. KGVI 80c for refirection to
Australia but refurned to Hong Kong Returned Letter Office (7 Mar).
Interesting.
1948.10.8 英國在華貿易團封，自上海寄香港，改寄澳洲，退回香港。貼孫像改值5千元雙連 + 2萬元雙連 + 3萬元x2，合國外航
空郵資11萬元，銷上海三格點線日戳。抵香港加貼佐治六世8角以改寄澳洲。到達後退回，3.7抵香港退信局。有趣。
Hongkong Treaty Ports
Lot 2898
800.00HKD
Sold
1874 Shanghai (26 Feb) to Australia, f.w. Hong Kong QV 4c + 8c +
12c, in total of 24c Australia rate, tied by S1 obliterator in
blue,
1874 Shanghai (26 Feb) to Australia, f.w. Hong Kong QV 4c + 8c +
12c, in total of 24c Australia rate, tied by S1 obliterator in
blue, matching with Shanghae BPO cds on reverse. Transit Hong Kong
(3 Mar) Arrived Melbourne (4 May). Cover top left damaged.
1874.2.26 上海寄澳洲，貼香港維多利亞女皇像4仙 + 8仙 +
12仙，合24仙寄澳洲郵資，銷S1藍色殺手戳，背面蓋有上海英局日戳。3.3經香港。5.4抵墨爾本。封左上方有損。
