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709 1941 (6 Sept.) A ‘Retour’ Insured Letter cover to Korea, bearing SYS New York print 1c, Dah Tung print 8c and 30c, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds. and hand stamped ‘RETOUR’ in violet. On reverse with Kora black frame chop and red frame chop x 3, hand stamped ‘NON RECLAME’ in violet and bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/23.9.41’ cds. some dirty and burnt marks. Photo HK$ 700 - 800 710 1943 (29 May) A CNAC illustration FFC from Shanghai to Chengdu, on front bearing the Air Mail 2nd print complete set of 5, and on reverse bearing Junk surcharged 1c on 3c strip of 3 and Peking print Martyrs 10c, both tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, and char. 1.6.43 commemorative cancel, fine. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000

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711 1943 (4 May) A cover to Sihong locally, bearing surcharged 50c on 16c SYS Central Trust print and New York print $2, tied by char. ‘SIHONG/TINCHUEN’ (天全) and char. ‘SIHONG/NGAON/6.5.43’ (雅安) arrival cds. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 712 1943 (8 Dec.) A cover to Customs House, Shanghai, bearing HK print Martyrs 1c, SYS Chung Hwa print 5c, tied by ‘The 2nd Anniv. of the Great East Asia War’ commemorative cancel in violet. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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