HK036 - Main catalogue

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1153 1941 (20 Aug.) An air mail censor cover from Shanghai registered to England, via ‘Fisher Lorachin Callander Perth’ bearing SYS Dah Tung print 30c, New York print 50c, $1 and $10, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, on reverse with ‘HONOLULU/4.9.41’, oval ‘NEWYORK.U.S.A./FOREIGN/7.9.41’, ‘LONDON/1?.9.41’ transit and ‘CALLANDER/PERTHSHIRE/18.9.41’ arrival cds. With ‘Opened By Examiner 3404/P.C.90’ censor label. Photo HK$ 700 - 800 1154 1941 (21 Apr.) AHongkong & Shanghai Hotels censor cover from Shanghai to New York, USA by air mail. Bearing SYS Dah Tung print $1, $2 and $5, minor toning at the edges, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, alongside double ring ‘AIR-TRANSIT/3’ in blue green, With ‘GR/Opened By Censor Hong Kong’ censor label, tied by ‘30’ in violet cachet. Photo HK$ 1,600 -2,000

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1155 1941 (21 Apr.) An air mail Anti-Bandit censor cover from Chengtu to USA, bearing SYS London 2nd print 25c x 2, SYS New York print $1 x 5, each stamp with overprinted Anti-Bandit ‘CHENGTU’ ( 成都 ) in violet char. Each tied by bilingual ‘CHENGTU’ cds, ‘Not Opened By Censor’ violet frame chop. on reverse with ‘HONG KONG’ transit, date is unclear, missing a small part of back flap. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 1156 1941 (23 Jan.) A Nation Association For Refugee Children cover from Chungking reg. to New York, USA. On front with ‘DHF/15’ India censor chop in violet, on reverse bearing SYS Chung Hwa print 10c, Central Trust print $1 x 4 and New York print $5 x 5, all tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGKING’ cds, with ‘Opened By Examiner’ censor label, ‘NEW YORK/17.6.43’ arrival cds. With Experts & Consultants cert. 2014. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 4,000

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1157 1941 (26 Sept.) An air mail censor cover from Shanghai registered to USA, bearing HK print Martyrs 40c in pair, SYS Dah Tung print $1 and $10, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, on reverse with ‘HONOLULU/8.10.41’, oval ‘BERWICK/8.11.41’ transit and ‘NEWYORK.USA/FOREIGN/10.11.41’ oval arrival cancel, with ‘Opened By Examiner 3478/P.C.90’ censor label. Photo HK$ 800 - 900 1158 1941 (27 Oct.) A censor cover from Shanghai to USA, bearing SYS New York print 1c in pair, with perforation shifted to right variety and SYS Chung Hwa print 8c x 6, all tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, with ‘Examined By C.161’ censor label, 50c for international rate. With Experts & Consultants cert. 2014. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 4,000

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