HK-042-Main Catalogue

669 1941 (3 Nov.) A censor cover to New Jersey, USA, bearing overprinted small char. ‘HOPEI’ on SYS Chung Hwa print 10c, London 2nd print 20c in pair, tied by bilingual ‘TIENTSIN; cds, ‘Examined By C.267’ censor label. A few adhesive on reverse. Photo HK$ 600 - 700

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670 1943 (2 Aug.) An air mail censor cover to USA, bearing SYS Chung Hwa print 1c, Central Trust print 30c in pair and New York print $5 x 2, both stamps damaged, tied by char. ‘HUNAN/NSNYUE’ cds x 3 (南嶽) with bilingual and ‘P.C.90/Opened By Examiner’ censor seal label, toned. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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671 1943 (22 Feb.) An air mail censor cover from East Szechwan to Los Angeles, USA. On reverse bearing CYC Central Trust print $2 block of 6 and Paicheng print roulette pref. $20, tied by faint char. ‘EAST SZCWHWAN/LONGYINZHEN’ (龍 隱鎮) cds, with bilingual ‘CHUNGKING/26.2.43’ transit and ‘Opened by Examiner/P.C.90’ censor label. Photo HK$ 400 - 500

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672 1944 (11May) An air mail censor cover fromChengtu registered to Toronto, Canada, on front bearing SYS Paicheng print irregular perf. $4 in pair and imperf. $10 in pair, both tied by bilingual ‘CHENGTU’ cds, on reverse with ‘OTTAWA/3.6.44’ arrival red transit and ‘TORONTO/3.6.44’ arrival cds, ‘Opened By Censor/DB/14’ censor label, tied by large sing ring ‘NATIONAL REVENUE POSTAL/TORONTO .../ DUTY FREE/4.6.44’ violet cancel, roughly opened at back. Photo HK$ 600 - 700

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