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687 1940 (27 Apr.) A censor cover to USA, on reverse, bearing HK print Martyrs 1c x 3, SYS 2nd London print 4c strip of 4 and 25c, each tied by bilingual ‘CHANGLI’ cds, bilingual ‘TIENTSIN/28.4.40’ slogan transit, ‘Passed/Hong Kong/Censor/17’ triangle censor chop in violet, and ‘40 Ctmes’ USA Postage Due frame chop, missing small part of the back side causing damaged to the Postage Due chop and one of the cancel. Photo HK$ 300 - 400 688 1940 (29 Mar.) An air mail censor cover to France, bearing USA founding 150th and air mail $2, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, ‘Passed Censor Hong Kong/9’ triangle censor chop in violet. Photo HK$ 300 - 400

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689 1940 (6 June) A picture postcard to Turkey, bearing HK print Martyrs, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, alongside bilingual ‘Postal Censor’ Egyptian hexagonal censor chop in violet. Fine. Photo HK$ 2,100 - 2,400 690 1940’s A small collection of registered censor covers x 5 to Germany, all bearing the 150th Anniv of the Constitution of the USA, each with Germany Third Reich Eagle type censor label. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 2,000 691 1940’s A stampless censor cover from US to Pootung Camp, forward to Tokyo to a Japan camp, with censor labels and Tokyo Red Cross International Committee Handstamps. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

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