The Carl Kilgas Collection of China
Part Three
November 29, 2023

Part III of the Carl A. Kilgas collection of China, with 385 lots will be sold on November 29th, 2023 at 10:00 A.M. on CherrystoneLIVE, at our Teaneck, New Jersey Galleries. Please note this is an online sale only - there is no printed catalog.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2315
CHINA Air Post
1921 Curtiss "Jenny", five sets of five, h.r., some adhesions or disturbed gum, otherwise fine-v.f.,
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Catalog #C1-5
Catalog Value $1,150
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #2316
CHINA Air Post
1921 Curtiss Jenny, set of five used on registered, flown cover from Peitaiho Beach 27.8.23 to USA, additional postage paid with 20c adhesive on back, with Peking, Mukden transits, Chicago and Philadelphia arrival pmks, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C1-5
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #2317
CHINA Air Post
1921 Curtiss Jenny, set of five used on registered, flown cover from Peitaiho Beach 27.8.23 to USA, additional postage paid with 20c adhesive on back, with Peking, Mukden transits, Chicago and Philadelphia arrival pmks, fine-v.f.
Envelope
Catalog #C1-5
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #2318
CHINA Air Post
1943 (Oct) cover (opened for display) from Shantung, Shansi Province to Portland, Oregon, franked with $10, $2 (2) and 20c, paying $14.20 by China National Airlines to Calcutta, BOAC to Lagos, Nigeria, PAA to Brazil, Trinidad and San Juan to Miami, USAir to Portland, opened by censor label (Calcutta) and "DHF 7" straight-line handstamp, Dec 2, 1943 arrival (30-35 days in transit)
Envelope
Price Realized
$230.00

Lot #2319
CHINA Air Post
1943 (5 Oct) cover headed "Commission on Overseas Affairs" (opened for display) paying $6.85 from Chungking to Portland, Oregon, with China National Airlines to Calcutta, BOAC to Durban, SEA to New York and Air Mail to Portland, with Calcutta British censor mark (DHF/2) apparently additional $4.39 Portland Registry fee handstamp on reverse, with Feb 28, 1944 arrival (145 days in transit)
Envelope
Price Realized
$250.00

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