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850 1933 (24 Apr.) Incoming postage due cover from Copenhagen to “M/S Selandia” c/o The East Asiatic Co. Ltd., Shanghai, franked on front with Denmark 5 Ore block of 4, tied by KOBENHAVN 24.4.33 cds, “T.20c.” handstamp in violet, added Second Peking postage due 20c, tied by Shanghai cds, cover overall lightly soiled. The “Selandia” was sunk in 1942 off of Japan and honoured on a Danish 20 Kroner coin. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 3,500 851 1933 (24 Oct.) A FFC by CNAC from Shanghai to Canton, addressed to Hong Kong, bearing SYS London print 5c and 3rd air mail 50c, both tied by double ring ‘SHANGHAI’ comm. cancel, on reverse with bilingual ‘CANTON/24.10.33’ transit and ‘HONG KONG/25.10.33’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 600 - 700

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852 1933 (25 Oct.) A FFC by CNAC from Canton to Shanghai, bearing 3rd air mail 25c and 30c tied by double ring ‘CANTON’ comm. cancel in char. On reverse with ‘SHANGHAI/27.10.33’ comm. arrival csa. A few dirt marks. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 853 1933 (5 Jan.) A cover from Kansu to Germany, via Siberia. On front with ‘LONGHSIEN’ ‘ 隴縣 ’ transit, on reverse bearing Junk surcharged 1c on 3c and 2nd Peking print 4c x 5, each tied by char. ‘KANSU/LOKSINZAN’ ‘ 樂善鎮 ’ cds and char. ‘KANSU/ GANYU/5.1.33’ ‘ 甘谷 ’ transit, a few toned spots. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 2,000

854 1934 (10 Nov.)Acover fromChangsha reg. to Bristol, England. On reverse, bearing Junk surcharged. 1c on 4c in pair, bottom stamp blunt perf. at lower right, 2nd Peking print Reaper 30c and SYS 2nd London print $1, both tied by bilingual ‘CHANGSHA’ cds. with bilingual ‘CANTON/16.11.34’ and ‘SINGAPORE/28.11.34’ transit. Fine. Photo HK$ 500 - 600

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