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729
1938 (28 Jan.) A printed matter cover to France, bearing SYS London 2nd print 5c, tied by bilingual ‘KUNMING/YUNNANFU’
cds. France arrival cds on reverse. Photo
HK$ 400 - 500
730
1939 (29 Sept.) A cover from Chengkong to USA, bearing Martyrs 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$ 1,300 - 1,700
731
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$ 600 - 700
732
1940 (15 Feb.) A cover from Kiangsi to Germany, via Siberia, on reverse bearing Peking print Martyrs 1/2c in pair and Martyrs
surcharged 8c on 40c strip of 3, each tied by char. ‘KIANGSI/CHEUNGSUE’ ‘
樟樹
’ cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
729
731
732
733
730
733
1940 (5 Feb.) An opened air mail cover from Chungking
registered to USA, on reverse bearing HK print Martyrs 40c
x 3, SYS Chung Hwa print $1 and $5 in pair x 2, all tied by
char. ‘EAST SZECHWAN/SHAPINGBA’, one of the $1 and
$5 with overprinted violet char. ‘CHUNGKING’ as Anti-
Bandit, with ‘HONG KONG/9.2.40’, ‘HONOLULU/18.2.40’
transit and ‘ANN ARBOR/27.2.40’ arrival cds, fine.
From the
collection of Huang Ming Fang.
Photo
HK$ 1,600 - 2,000
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