HK038-Main Catalogue

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956 1942 An air mail censor cover from Chungking registered to New York, USA. Bearing SYS Dah Tung print 30c, 50c, $2, $5 and New York print $20 x 2, each tied by bilingual 'CHUNGKING' cds.. Hand stamped 'A.R.' in black cachet, with 'Opened By Examiner' India censor label, on reverse with 'MIAMI/13.4.42', 'NEW YORK/14.4.42' transit and 'NEW YORK/14.4.42' oval arrival cancel. Camel mail route cover ( 駝封郵路 ) Photo HK$ 1,000 -1,200 957 1943 (1 Aug.) A censor cover registered to Yokohama, Japan, bearing the Returned The Concession set of 4, tied by ‘SHANGHAI’ commemorative cancel in blue violet. With Japanese censorship seal label, and tied by illegible Japanese cds. Photo HK$ 600 - 1,000 958 1943 (12 June) An air mail censor cover from Chengtu registered to USA, bearing Peking print air mail 30c (faded) SYS Central Trust print $1.50, $2 and Paicheng print $20, tied by bilingual ‘CHENGTU’ cds, with ‘DHF/4’ and ‘DHF/15’ India censor blue chop, on reverse ‘MIAMI/4.8.43’ and ‘NEWYORK/4.8’ arrival oval cancel, ‘Opened By Examiner’ censor label, a few tone spots. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

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959 1943 (16 Mar.) An air mail censor cover from Chungking to New York, USA. On reverse bearing SYS Chung Hwa print 10c x 2, Central Trust print $1 in block of 4, New York print $5, tied by bilingual 'CHUNGKING' cds, 'MIAMI/5.5.43' transit, 'NEW YORK/8.5.43' oval cancel and 'NEWYORK/10.5.43' arrival cds, with 'Opened by Examiner/P.C. 90' censor label. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 960 1943 (22 Feb.) An air mail censor cover from East Szechwan to Los Angeles, USA. On reverse bearing CYC Central Trust print $2 block of 6 and Paicheng print roulette pref. $20, tied by faint char. ‘EAST SZCWHWAN/LONGYINZHEN’ ( 龍隱鎮 ) cds, with bilingual 'CHUNGKING/26.2.43' transit and 'Opened by Examiner/P.C.90' censor label. Photo HK$ 700 - 800 961 1943 (22 Oct.) An air mail censor cover from East Szechwan registered to Toronto, Canada, on front bearing SYS Paicheng print $5 x 4, tied by char. ‘EAST SZECHWAN/SHANKONGJAN’ (三江鎮 ) with bilingual ‘CHUNGKING/24.10.43’ transit, large sing ring ‘DUTY FREE/TORONTO’ in violet, on reverse bearing SYS Central Trust print $2 in pair, tied by the same cancellation, ‘OTTAWA/6.12.43’ transit, with ‘Opened By Examiner/DB/573’ censor label. tied by ‘TORONTO/7.12.43’ arrival cds, fine. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

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