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Lot 03333 - China - Flugpost  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

Lot 03333 - China - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

China - Flugpost: 1933, May 10, EURASIA trial flight Canton-Hankow via Changsha with airmails 1929 2
1933, May 10, EURASIA trial flight Canton-Hankow via Changsha with airmails 1929 2nd issue 15 C., 30 C. and 1932 3rd issue 15 C. tied bilingual "Canton" 10.5.33" w. Hankow backstamp same day. Showing framed violet bilingual cachet "Eurasia Aviation Corporation/Trial flight, May 10, 1933/Canton-Changsha-Hankow/Plane No. 5/Li Djin-dsung, Director/R. Walter, Chief Technician/J. Rathje, Pilot/E. Jeude, Mechanic." On reverse also framed entrance marking "POSTAL COMMISSIONER KWANGTUNG / 10 MAY 1933". - Mail from this flight was dropped from the airplane directly over the airfield, picked up by local officials and directly transferred to Changsha p.o. This was the first instance of "dropped" mail in China airmail history. 155 pieces of mail carried on this flight Mounted on exhibition page with explanations in german inc. picture of pilot Johannes Rathje (Eurasia staff 1931/41).
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Lot 03328 - China - Flugpost  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

Lot 03328 - China - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

China - Flugpost: 1931, FFC Nanking-Peiping by CNAC, large green cachet on stationery card junk 2 C.
1931, FFC Nanking-Peiping by CNAC, large green cachet on stationery card junk 2 C. uprated air mail 15 C. tied "NANKING 15.4.31" via "CHENGFU 17.4.31", neat card.
For this lot an additional 7% for Import Expenses (Taxes) will be charged.

Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - All World stamps & covers - Day 2

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Lot 03323 - China - Flugpost  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

Lot 03323 - China - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

China - Flugpost: 1929, FFC CNAC Shanghai-Nanking 8 July 1929 and same day return flight Nanking-Sha
1929, FFC CNAC Shanghai-Nanking 8 July 1929 and same day return flight Nanking-Shanghai, two covers, both franked with Dr. Sun state burial and airmail 15 C. - The return flight additionally has a boxed blue bilingual instructional mark on postbox usage. Mounted on exhibition pages with german text and picture of used airplane Stinson "Detroiter". - Two covers.
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Lot 03339 - China - Flugpost  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

Lot 03339 - China - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

China - Flugpost: 1939, FFC CNAC Chungking-Rangoon/Burma: Great Wall airmails 50 C., $1 etc. total $
1939, FFC CNAC Chungking-Rangoon/Burma: Great Wall airmails 50 C., $1 etc. total $1.63 tied commemorative dater "CHUNGKING 30.10.1939" and violet two-line "VIA RANGOON BY THE FIRST FLIGHT / CHUNGKING-RANGOON" to official illustrated CNAC envelope, backstamped "RANGOON G.P.O. 31 OCT 39" and triangular censormark of Rangoon, then to London/England by Imperial, very unusual thus.
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Lot 03318 - China - Flugpost  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

Lot 03318 - China - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

China - Flugpost: 1927, Czechoslovakia, incoming air mail via Siberia: registered air mail endorsed
1927, Czechoslovakia, incoming air mail via Siberia: registered air mail endorsed "Praha-Peking" franked air mail surcharges 50h, 160h, 250h and definitives 2.50 kr. (2) tied "PRAHA 82 LETISTE 2.V.1927" with boxed red Prague air mail mark and transits boxed red of Berlin plus "BERLIN C2 2.5.27", "MOSKVA 6 5.5.27" and three "PEKING" arrivalsdatestamps of May 20/21 plus boxed mailman mark. Unusual.
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Lot 03334 - China - Flugpost  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

Lot 03334 - China - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

China - Flugpost: 1936, Feb. 14, delayed CNAC & Air France FFC Canton-Hanoi-Paris (3) inc. to Paris
1936, Feb. 14, delayed CNAC & Air France FFC Canton-Hanoi-Paris (3) inc. to Paris and to New York (2, one official cacheted envelope) including the usual "delayed" and "postponed" markings. Plus normal air mail cover $1.08 franking endorsed "K.L.M." and "8grs." to Königsberg/Germany, tied by Canton propeller pictorial FF mark but took the regularly KLM route via Singapore-Amsterdam.
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Lot 03313 - China - Flugpost  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

Lot 03313 - China - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

China - Flugpost: 1921 (1 July), China first air mail flight, FFC Tsinan-Peking endorsed "By Train t
1921 (1 July), China first air mail flight, FFC Tsinan-Peking endorsed "By Train to Tsinan and / Aeroplane to Peking" w. 1st airmail issue 15 C. tied by boxed "Mail carried by first flight of China Airmail inauguration service" and 3 C./4 C. tied "SHANGHAI 1 JUL 21" with "PEKING 2 JUL 21" backstamp. Correct rate for 3 C. surface and 15 C. air surcharge. - The Tsinan-Peking air service was shortlived and suspended in September 1921. Mounted on exhibition page with illustrations and german explanation.
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Lot 03329 - China - Flugpost  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

Lot 03329 - China - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

China - Flugpost: 1931, April 25, EURASIA trial flight for 1st China-Europe international air mail c
1931, April 25, EURASIA trial flight for 1st China-Europe international air mail connection, on cover to Braunschweig/Germany: airmails 15 C. (4, two pairs) tied "SHANGHAI 25.4.31" to EURASIA official envelope and special embossed bilingual seal of "EURASIA AVIATION CORPORATION SHANGHAI", only used with this envelope for the trial flight. The actual flight was 26.4.31 to Manchouli and then per train to Irkutsk. From Irkutsk with W.O.G.W.F. (all union civil flights union, renamed into Aeroflot 1932) to Moscow/Königsberg, then DERULUFT to Berlin and train to Braunschweig. Mounted on exhibition page with german explanations. Scarcer trial flight.
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Lot 03324 - China - Flugpost  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

Lot 03324 - China - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

China - Flugpost: 1929, special red postmark for first flight CNAC Shanghai-Nanking 8 July 1929: rev
1929, special red postmark for first flight CNAC Shanghai-Nanking 8 July 1929: revised design airmail set 15 C./90 C. tied to large piece with red pictorial propeller design commemorative dater of Shanghai. - This vermilion colour was used solely by the temporary p.o. at Shanghai airfield for mails to late to be posted at ordinary post offices.
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Lot 03340 - China - Flugpost  -  Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

Lot 03340 - China - Flugpost - Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 52nd Auction - Day 2

China - Flugpost: 1941, air-transit marks: violet "6" on air mail cover to Dallas/Tx, USA; franked N
1941, air-transit marks: violet "6" on air mail cover to Dallas/Tx, USA; franked New York print $1, $2, $5 tied "SHANGHAI 9.9.41", British censortape.
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