1941 | China

China. (Hong Kong). 1941. Air Mail envelope addressed to Amsterdam, Netherlands bearing SG 493, 10c green, SG 496, 30c scarlet, SG 520, 21c sepia, SG 523, 30c maroon and SG 596, $5 black and scarlet tied by Shanghai date stamp '19th Sept 41', endorsed 'Pan Pacific and per American Airways', routed via Hong Kong with 'Opened By Censor' tape (black on white) tied by boxed '27' censor cachet in violet with framed '126' in blue on reverse and circular ' Air Transit/ 2' cachet in violet on face and German censor tape tied by German censor hand-stamp in red applied at Frankfurt.

Scarce item with the Air Transit 2 (13.10.40) - (8.11.41) paying the $5 . 91 cents two Oceans route via Hong Kong over the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.

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