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929 1936 (18 Apr.) A printed matter rate cover from Peiping to Honolulu, Hawaii, addressed to Nippu Jiji ( 日布時事 ) Mr. Yasutaro Soga who was the owner of Nippu Jiji, and also famous journalist. With 5 pages of manuscript describing some of the events in China and foreign countries intervention during this period, very rare historical document. Nippu Jiji is currently a monument in Chinatown, Honolulu with a present site colour photo enclosed. Photo HK$ 3,800 - 4,500 930 1936 (25 Sept.) A cover to Kutien, bearing SYS 2nd London print 5c, tied by char. ‘FUKIEN/MIMTSING SIXTH POSTAL’ ( 福建 / 閩清六郵 ) and Letter Box in red. On reverse with bilingual ‘MINTSING’ cds and char. ‘FUKIEN/KUTIEN/27.9.36’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

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931 1936 (5 Nov.) An air mail cover from Canton registered to Hong Kong, bearing Peking print Martyrs 1c, SYS London 2nd print 2c, surcharged 5c on 16c on Reaper, 40th Anniv of Postal Service 2c, 5c and 2nd print air mail 30c, each tied by bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds, ‘HONG-KONG/6.11.36’ arrival cds on reverse. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,400 932 1936 (Jan.) A cover from Canton reg. to Berlin, Germany. On reverse bearing SYS London print 2c in pair, and Martyrs Peking print 20c x 6, one stamp with defects, tied by faint bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds, ‘WILMERSDORF/30.1.36’ arrival cds, some creasing. Photo HK$ 300 - 400

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933 1937 ( 27 Apr.) A cover to USA, bearing Peking print Martyrs 10c and SYS London 2nd print 15c, tied by ‘TOWSHAN’ cds and over struck ‘SANCIAN’ Letter Box in frame red, and oval double ring ‘SANCIAN CANTON’ private chop. With ‘CANTON’ machine slogan cancel. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 934 1937 (10 July) A cover from Shanghai to USA, bearing SYS surcharged 1c on 4c on London print single stamp, block of 4 and London 2nd print 20c, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, folded at the bottom and with toned spots. Photo HK$ 300 - 400

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