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969 1944 (3 May) An express cover from Chungking to Shanghai, on reverse bearing Kansu province 50c with 2 vertical bars on SYS Central Trust print 16c pair, the cancellation is covered by part of the express receipt, alongside SYS Central Trust print $5 pinkish red, tied by bilingual. ‘CHUNGKING’ cds, with bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/17.6.44’ arrival cds, very fine. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,800 970 1947 (26 Jan.) A cover from East Szechwan sent to local government, on reverse bearing SYS CNC Chungking Central surcharged $50 on 5c, and SYS Chungking Central print $100 in pair, tied by char. ‘EAST SZECHWAN/HUFENGYI’ ( 虎峰 埸 ) cds, fine. Photo HK$ 600 - 800 971 1947 (12 Sept.) An air mail cover from Tientsin reg. to Basel, on front bearing CNC surcharged on HK print air mail complete set of 5, Shanghai Dah Tung print air mail $27, CNC surcharged $500 on $20 strip of 3, on reverse with Teacher’s Day $500 block of 10 with imprint, both tied by bilingual ‘TIENTSIN’ cds, ‘BASEL/23.9.47’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,300 - 1,500 972 1947 (10 Dec.) A cover from Shensi to USA, bearing SYS Chungking Chung Hwa print $50 x 2 and Saving stamps $200, tied by char. ‘SHENSI/YANGHSIEN’ ( 洋 縣 ) cds, fine. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 973 1948 (3 Jan.) A mixed franking cover form Shanghai to Calcutta, India, on reverse bearing SYS Shanghai Dah Tung 1st print $3,000 strip of 3, Shanghai Dah Tung 2nd print $1,000, $10,000 x 3 and the 3rd Shanghai Union surcharged $2,000 on $5 SYS Chungking Dah Tung print x 2, both tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, ‘CALCUTTA/4.2.48’ arrival frame cancel. Photo HK$ 300 - 400

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