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264 1940 (25 Mar.) A censor cover registered to Germany, bearing SYS London 2nd print, 25 c in pair x 2, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, with Germany Eagle type censor label, tied by ‘WIEN/16.5.40’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 265 1940 (27 Apr.) A censor cover to USA, on reverse, bearing HK print Martyrs 1c x 3, SYS 2nd London print 4c strip of 4 and 25c, each tied by bilingual ‘CHANGLI’ cds, bilingual ‘TIENTSIN/28.4.40’ slogan transit, ‘Passed/Hong Kong/Censor/17’ triangle censor chop in violet, and ‘40 Ctmes’ USA Postage Due frame chop, missing small part of the back side causing damaged to the Postage Due chop and one of the cancel. Photo HK$ 200 - 300

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266 1941 (21 July) An air mail censor cover to USA, bearing air mail the 3rd HK print, 15c, 25c, 50c and $5, each tied by the bilingual ‘KWEIYANG’ cds, ‘Not Opened By Censor’ frame chop in violet, on reverse with ‘HONG KONG/17.8.41’ transit,. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 267 1943 (27 July) An air mail censor cover to USA, on front tied by ‘DHF/6’ violet hop, on reverse bearing SYS Central Trust print 40c in pair, $3 and Paicheng print imperf. $10 in pair, both tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGKING’ cds, with ‘Opened By Examiner/P.C.90’ censor seal. ‘COLUMBUS/1.9.43’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 268 1944 (16 Oct.) A censor cover to USA, bearing SYS Central Trust print $1 strip of 3, $5 in pair and strip of 4, both tied by bilingual ‘CHAUTUNG’ (昭通) cds, on reverse with ‘MIAMI/14.11.44’ transit, ‘MONROVIA/16.11.44’ arrival cds, with ‘Opened By Examiner/P.C 90’ and ‘Opened By Censor’ USA censor seal in red, tied by ‘Passed/DHA/3’ censor frame chop in violet and red wax seal. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000

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