HK036 - Main catalogue

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956 1936 (Jan.) A cover from Canton reg. to Berlin, Germany. On reverse bearing SYS London print 2c in pair, and Martyrs Peking print 20c x 6, one stamp with defects, tied by faint bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds, ‘WILMERSDORF/30.1.36’ arrival cds, some creasing. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 957 1937 (10 July) A cover from Shanghai to USA, bearing SYS surcharged 1c on 4c on London print single stamp, block of 4 and London 2nd print 20c, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, folded at the bottom and with toned spots. Photo HK$ 400 - 500

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958

958 1937 (15 May) A cover from Kunming to Switzerland, bearing Peking print Martyrs 1/2c in pair, 1c strip of 5 and SYS London 2nd print 2c in pair and 15c, all tied by bilingual ‘KUNMING (YUNNANFU)’ cds, with ‘HANOI/TONKIN/18.5.37’ transit, fine. Photo HK$ 600 - 700 959 1937 (21 Mar) Printed Navy Department cover from Shanghai air mail to Ichang and Chungking, both bearing Peking print air mail 30c in pair, and tied by the ‘SHANGHAI’ cds. Photo HK$ 300 - 400

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960 1937 (25 Sept.) An incoming Remittance cover ( 僑批 ) from Jesselton, North Borneo registered to Canton, on reverse bearing North Borneo 8c black & red strip of 3, toned and center stamp damaged, tied by ‘JESSELTON’ cds, with char. ‘CANTON/ SHATAANSI/40.9.37’ ( 沙坦市 ) arrival cds, fold affecting one stamp. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 961 1937 (26Apr.) ACNAC FFC from Shanghai to USA, bearing the 3rd Peking air mail 25c, 45c and $1, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, First Flight commemorative cancel in green alongside, on reverse with ‘DELAWARE/7.4.37’ transit, missing the date figure ‘2’ in ‘27’, ‘SAN FRANCISCO/4.5.37’ arrival cds. fine. Photo HK$ 600 - 700

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