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1.2.2 Air France Hanoi to Marseilles; CNAC feeder service from Canton
Rate to Europe: 10 Jul 1936 to 18 Apr 1939.
Surface first 20g $0.25 Air per 5g $0.65
15 Sep 1936 ‑ Shanghai to Falaise, France. AIR MAIL VIA HANOI handstamp.
Arrival backstamp of 29 Sep 1936. Single rate letter $0.25 + $0.65 = $0.90.
Directional
handstamp from
front (75%).
1 Oct 1937 ‑ Shanghai to Marseilles, France. Small ‘Via Hanoi’ handstamp in purple on front.
Rare handstamp indicating that the letter travelled by train within China due to an aeroplane not arriving.
Single rate letter $0.25 + $0.65 = $0.90.
