Ref: DR16563
- £225.00
United States. (Hong Kong - Trans-Pacific Mail). 1940. Air Mail envelope addressed to Bombay, India bearing 'New York N.Y./ U.S. Postage Paid 4. 20' meter label dated 'Apr 2 40', endorsed 'via Transpacific Clipper' on face in violet, routed via Hong Kong with 'Victoria transit '20th Ap' on reverse with triangular 'Passed Censor/ Hong Kong/ 9' in violet on face with 'Opened by Censor/ Hong Kong' label and Bombay arrival '2nd May'. Very nice item paying the three times rate over the Pacific.
