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Ex. 2089
2090
1945 CHINESE NATIONAL CURRENCY FIRST UNION
SURCHARGE ON DR. SYS NEW YORK PRINT
2089
1945 (18 Apr.) A cover from Tientsin registered to USA, bearing the CNC 1st Shanghai Union surcharged $5 on 1,000 on 1c on
SYS New York print, 2nd Shanghai Union surcharged $70 on 13c on HK print Martyrs, tied by bilingual ‘TIENTSIN’ cds. Plus an
air mail cover from Peiping to USA, bearing the CNC 1st Shanghai Union surcharged $5 on 1,000 on 1c on SYS New York print
and Central Trust print $3, tied by bilingual ‘PEIPING’ cds. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,200
2090
1946 (29 May) a cover from Shanghai registered to USA, bearing CNC First Shanghai Union surcharge 25c on $50 on 1c block of 4
on SYS New York print, $2 on $400 on 3c strip of 4 on Chung Hwa print, Second Shanghai Union surcharge $70 on 13c block of 4
on HK print Martyrs, and Victory $100 and $300, both tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, on reverse with ‘NEWYORK/23.6.46’
oval cancel, very fine. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 2,000