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488 1940 A postage due printed matter cover from Shanghai to Chicago, USA. Bearing Peking print Martyrs 1/2c block of 4 and SYS London 1st print 4c in pair, both tied by illegible ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, ‘Postage due … 8 cents/Foreign Section, Chicago, I11’ in 2 violet straight, ‘CHICAGO/17.10.40’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 400 - 500

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489 1948 (10 Aug.) An incoming Postage Due cover from Canada to Shanghai bearing Canada 4c KGVI, tied by ‘VANCOUVER’ slogan machine cancel and ‘T/6’ Postage Due mark in green circle, on reverse surcharged on 2nd London print Postage Due stamp, $10,000 on $400 in pair and $30,000 on $1,000 in pair, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/17.9.48’ arrival cds. very fine. Photo HK$ 1,300 - 1,600

Republic of China Special Issues

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490 1913-14 The 1st and 2nd issue of the express letter stamps complete strip, unused and with Pascal cert. 2012. Chan E9-E9. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 4,000 491 1921 Air Mail 1st Peking print, 15c to 90c complete set of 5, mint, 60c and 90c no gum. Chan A1-A5. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 492 1931 SYS 1st London print, $1 with overprinted Anti-Bandit in blue char. Used. Chan 309. Photo HK$ 200 - 300

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