Auction: 8032 - Stamps & Covers of Asia
Lot: 301
x Hong Kong Japanese Occupation Pre-Occupation Mail — 1941 (7 Jan.) air mail envelope to New Jersey "via P.A.A." bearing $1.60 franking (one adhesive missing) cancelled by Victoria c.d.s. with small triangular "4" censor handstamp alongside, the reverse large military censor inverted triangle "123". Also 1941 (19 Apr.) cover to Brisbane bearing 20c. Centenary franking tied by Victoria c.d.s. and Queensland not opened by censor, the reverse with military censor inverted triangle "120", fine. (2 covers) Estimate £ 180-220
Sold for
£180