** BURMA ROAD JAPANESE BLOCKADE MAIL; 14 May 1942 censored s...

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£360 - £500

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** BURMA ROAD JAPANESE BLOCKADE MAIL; 14 May 1942 censored small airmail env. 'via airmail/C.N.A.C to Calcutta & thence via/B.O.A.C. to Durban, So. Africa' (slight toning) to NY franked (on rear) $1 Sun Yat Sen pair plus scarce Perf 14 $10 tied by "KITYANG" cds with Chungking transit cds alongside . early example of of the Trans-Himalayan route due to the Japanese blockade of the Burma route. Sold for $HK8625 in Dec. 2017. Very scarce. Cross Reference: BURMA, JAPAN, CHINA, AIR MAIL COVERS

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Auction Date:
13th Dec 22 at 11am GMT

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