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1939 (17 Jan.) AWillis F.Pierce Memorial Hospital cover from Foochow to USA, bearing SYS London 2nd print 5c green x 5, tied
by bilingual ‘MINHOW/FOOCHOW’ cds, and ‘MINHOW’ machine roller transit. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
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1939 (27 Jan.) A local cover from Foochow, bearing SYS London 2nd print 5c green,
tied by bilingual ‘MINHOW/FOOCHOW’ cds, on reverse with char. ‘FUKIEN/
KINYANG/30.1.39’ arrival cds. Toned. Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
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1939 (23 Mar.) An incoming glass window cover from Luxembourg to Shanghai,
bearing the International Coupon stamp, tied by ‘LUXEMBOURG’ cds, and bilingual
‘SHANGHAI/21.4.39’ arrival cds, rare. Fine. Photo
HK$ 5,000 - 6,000
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1939 (13 Mar.) A FFC from Chungking to Hanoi, bearing the 3rd air mail Peking
print 50c deep brown, tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGKING’ cds, underneath double ring
‘CHUNGKING’ commemorative cancel in black, ‘HANNO/15.3.39’ arrival cds on
reverse, with a few dirt and toned spots. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,400
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1939 (29 Sept.)Acover fromChengkong toUSA, bearingMartyrs Peking print, 10c and 40c,
tied by bilingual ‘CHENGKONG’ cds, date not clear, with oval ‘OUVERT/L’AUTORITE
MILITAIRE’ oval chop in black, on reverse with bilingual ‘HOKOW/2.10.39’ transit and
‘HOINAI/3.10.39’ arrival cds. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
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1940 (10 Sept.) A cover from Tsingtao reg. to France, via Japan and USA, Bearing SYS
London 2nd print 4c, Martyrs HK print 1c and Martyrs Peking print 40c x 2, each tied by
bilingual ‘TSINGTAO’ cds, and reverse with France 10.11.40 arrival cds. Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
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