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589 1947 (5 May) A FDC of the Return of Nationalist Government to Nanking complete set of 5 with CNC 3rd Shanghai Union surcharged $1,000 on $2 on SYS in pair, registered to USA, on reverse with the same surcharged $300 on 10c and $500 on 3c, both tied by ‘SHANGHAI’ commemorative first day cancel. ‘SAN FRANSICO/31.5.47’ transit and ‘COLUMBIA’ arrival cds, date not clear. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 590 1947 (6 May) A cover registered to USA, bearing Return of Nationalist Government to Nanking complete set of 4, 60th Birthday of Chairman Chiang $200, $300 and CNC 3rd Shanghai Union surcharged $1,000 on 2c on SYS London 2nd print in block of 4, both tied by bilingual ‘KUNMING’ cds, underneath hand stamped ‘By air up to Shanghai hence by surface transport’ in blue green cachet, on reverse with bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/8.5.47’ transit and ‘COLUMBIA ‘arrival cds, a few creases. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 591 1947( 27 Aug.) An air mail cover to USA, bearing SYS Chungking Central Print $200, London 4th print $2,000 and Teacher’s Day $500 in pair, each tied by bilingual ‘SIKING’ first day cancel, fine. Photo HK$ 500 - 600

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