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983

984

983 1940’s An air mail cover from Kunming registered to London, England, bearing various SYS issues, On front with 2nd London print $2 x 3, one stamp damaged at the top left, Central Trust print $5, Paicheng print rough perf. $5 block of 4 and imperf. $10 in pair and $20 strip of 3, on reverse with Paicheng print rough perf. $30 x 3, all tied by bilingual ‘KUNMING’ cds, date not clear. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,500 984 1940’s An express cover from East Szechwan to Chungking, on reverse bearing CNC Third Shanghai Union surcharged, $1,000 on $2 on SYS Paicheng print single stamp and 2 pairs, both tied by doubel ring ‘EAST SZECHWAN POSTAL AREA/VILLAGE LETTER BOX’ black cancel. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,400

986

985

985 1941 (1 May) A cover from Chengtu registered to local, bearing SYS surcharged 4c on 5c Dah Tung print, HK print Martyrs 13c, each tied by bilingual ‘CHENGTU’ cds, with Post Office Sealed Label, tied by the same cancellation, with triangle ‘1.5.4’ in black char. and bilingual ‘CHENGTU/2.5.41’ arrival cds, heavy book worm hole at right side. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 986 1941 (10 Feb.) An air mail cover from Shanghai to USA, via Hong Kong, bearing SYS Dah Tung print, $1, $2 & $5, each with ‘HSBC’ perfin, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,500

987

988

987 1941 (18 Apr.) An air mail cover from Chungking registered to New York, USA, on reverse bearing SYS Dah Tung print $1 x 2 and $5 x 3, each stamp with overprinted Anti-Bandit ‘EAST SZECHWAN’ ( 東川 ) in violet char. Tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGKING’ cds, ‘HONOLULU/1.5.41’ transit and ‘NEWYORK/4.5.41’ oval cancel and ‘NEWYORK/5.5.41’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 2,000 988 1941 (25 May) An express cover from Pengpu to Tsingtao, on reverse bearing SYS London 2nd print 2c x 4 and 25c, tied by bilingual ‘PENGPU’ ‘ 蚌埠 ’, with bilingual ‘TSINGTAO/27.5.41’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 200 - 300

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