1940 | China

China. (Trans-Pacific Mail). 1940. Registered Air Mail envelope written from 'G.L.C. Johnson, c/o Tientsin Piolet Assoc. Taku, Hopei, North China' addressed to 'Midshipman Lionel Johnson, R,N,R,/ H.M.S. "Westcott", London' bearing China SG 420, 40c orange(pair), SG 473 $1 brown and slate and SG 476, $10 violet and green tied by Shanghai date stamp stamp '18th Nov', with matching registration label, routed via Hong Kong and Hawaii 'Dec 8th', New York/ Reg '31/12' and Great Britain 'Opened by Examiner/ 1009' censor tape. Nice item sent 'Two Oceans' route over the Pacific and Atlantic to Lisbon and Poole. Franked at $11. 80 cents.

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