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2163
1942 An air mail censored cover to Canada, bearing SYS Chung Hwa print 10c, $5, New York print 50c x 2, tied by bilingual
‘TOHUK’ ‘
都斛
’ cds, with ‘Examined By C.195’ censor seal label, a few tears at right. Plus a censored cover to England, bearing
SYS New York print 50c, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, ‘Examiner 3294’ censor seal label, a few creases and slightly
damaged at top. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,500
2165
1943 (15 Aug.) An air mail censored cover from Fukien to USA, via BOAC to Lagos, Nigeria, bearing SYS New York print
50c, Chung Hwa print 10c, $1, and Paicheng imperf. $10, each tied by bilingual ‘MINHOW (FOOCHOW)’ cds. Bilingual
‘KWEILIN/30.8.43’ transit. Photo
HK$ 600 - 800
Ex. 2163
2165
2164
2164
1943 (11 Aug.) An air mail censored cover from Kunming to India, bearing SYS Chung Hwa print 10c in pair, 25c in pair, SYS
$2 strip of 3 and Paicheng print rouletted perf. $10, all tied by bilingual ‘KUNMING’ cds, with ‘Opened By Examiner’ censor
seal label, ‘CALCUTTA/16.8.43’ arrival frame chop in black. Paicheng print rouletted perforation is unusual on cover, rare, center
folded. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,500