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685 1938 (18 Mar.) An incoming cover from USA to Shanghai bearing USA 5c pale blue, tied by ‘SAINT LOUIS’ slogan cancel, hand stamped ‘ADDRESS INCOMPLETE’ USA instruction chop in violet frame, on reverse with bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ arrival cds x 2 in red and violet. Photo HK$ 600 - 800 686 1938 (22 Dec.) A printed matter rate cover to Germany, bearing SYS London 2nd print 5c, tied by char. ‘HUNAN/SHEUNGTAM’ cds, bilingual ‘NANCHANG/27.12.38’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 687 1938 (28 Nov.) A red band cover from Malaya to Kongmoon, Canton. Bearing Malaya, Perak 2c and 5c in pair, both stamps surface scratch, tied by ‘F.M.S’ cds, on reverse with char. ‘KONGMOON’ transit and ‘TONGHA/29.12.38’ (棠下) arrival cds. With contents. Photo HK$ 600 - 700 688 1939 (10 Aug.) An air mail cover to England, on reverse bearing the Constitution of the USA 25c, 50c, $1 and SYS surcharged 10c on 25c, tied by bilingual ‘ICHANG’ cds, ‘HONG KONG/19.8.39’ transit, a few creases. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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