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664 1935 (8 Apr.) A ‘Educational Bureau of the Provincial Government Hupeh, China’ cover from Shanghai registered to Germany, on reverse bearing SYS 2nd London print 25c and Peking 2nd print Reaper 50, both tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, with a lot of postmarks attached. Photo HK$ 500 - 700 665 1936 ( 4 Jan.) A Postage Due cover from Peiping to Hawaii, USA. Bearing Junk surcharged 1c on 2c x 2, SYS London 2nd print 2c in pair, tied by bilingual ‘PEIPING’ cds, alongside USA Postage Due stamps 2c and 5c, tied by ‘HAWAII’ oval double ring cancel, ‘T/35 Ctmes’ Postage Due mark in violet cachet. addressed Mr. Yasitaro Soga, the owner of Nippon Jiji (日本時事), with contents describing some of the events and foreign countries’ intervention before WWII. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 5,000 666

1936 (16 Feb.) An incoming FFC from Philippine to Amoy, bearing Philippine 2c and 24c tied by ‘MANLIA’ machine roller cancel. On reverse with bilingual ‘SZTMING/25.2.36’ arrival machine roller cancel, fine. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 667 1936 (25 Oct.) A cover to USA, bearing the 40th Anniv of the Chinese Postal Service 2c and 5c, tied by clear bilingual ‘CANTON S.S.No.12’ cds, alongside slogan ‘Inherit the behest of fundraise eagerly…’in black frame on both sides, plus another slogan on reverse. Photo HK$ 1,300 - 1,500

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