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548 1928 (28 June) A USA 1C green stationery card for the John Henry Mears around the world record trip addressed to Hartford, Conn., ted by ‘NEW YORK’ duplex, with 2nd Peking Junk 1c in pair, tied by bilingual ‘MOUKDEN’ cds. On reverse, with ‘NEW YORK/22.7’ arrival cds. This trip took 23 days, with original newspaper slip for this flight (minor defects). Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,500 549 1929 ((30 May) A Bank of China cover registered to Shanghai, on reverse bearing 2nd Peking print Junk 1c in pair and 4c x 3, tied by bilingual ‘KWEIHWA’ cds, with bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/5.6.29’ arrival cds. Fine. Photo HK$ 600 - 800 550 1929 (23 Mar.) A cover to Germany, via Siberia, bearing 2nd Peking Junk 1c and 4c in pair, tied by bilingual ‘TAIYUAN’ cds. Bilingual ‘TIENTSIN/26.3.29’ transit. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 551 1929 (8 July) A FFC from Nanking registered to Shanghai, bearing Air Mail 2nd issue complete set of 5, tied by commemorative cancel, with Unification 10c, tied by bilingual ‘NANKING’ cds. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

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