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639 1941 (18 Feb.) A censor cover to Toronto, Canada, bearing SYS London 2nd print 20c and HK print Martyr 30c, both tied by char. ‘CANTON/TOWSHAN’ (斗山) cds, ‘Passed By Censor’ in straight black. Photo HK$ 700 - 800 640 1941 (19 Aug.) An air mail censor cover to Straits Settlements, bearing overprinted small char. ‘HOPEI’ on SYS Dah Tung print 10c in pair and 60c, each tied by bilingual ‘PEKING’ cds. With ‘Passed For Transmission/89’ censor chop in violet triangle. Photo HK$ 700 - 800 641 1941 (22 July) An air mail censor cover to Hong Kong, bearing SYS Dah Tung print 5c and The Thrift Movement 28c, tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGKING’ cds, ‘Not Opened By Censor’ frame chop in violet. Damaged at the top. Photo HK$ 700 - 800

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642 1941 (24 Mar.) A censor cover from Shanghai to Germany, via Siberia, bearing SYS Dah Tung print 10c (damaged) and Peking print Martyrs 20c in pair, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, and bilingual ‘… Passed by Customs P.O.’ China censor chop in red frame, and Germany Eagle type censor label. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 643 1941 (26 Nov.) A censor cover to USA, bearing Peking print Martyrs 1/2c, 1c , 2 1/2c and SYS London 2nd print 2c and 4c, tied by bilingual ‘PEKING’ cds, with ‘Officially Sealed’ USA label and ‘MONTROSE/13.1.41’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,500

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