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727 1944 (4 Oct.) An air mail censor cover from Chungking registered to USA. Bearing SYS Central Trust print $4 in pair, Paicheng print $20 x 2, tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGKING’ cds, on reverse with ‘MIAMI/17.10.44’ transit and /CAMBRIDGE, MASS/30.10.44’ arrival cds, with ‘Opened By Examiner/P.C.90’ censor label, fine. Photo HK$ 700 - 800 728 1944 (4 Sept.) An air mail censor cover from Chungking registered to New York, USA, in reverse bearing SYS Central Trust print $2, Paicheng print $30 and $50, tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGKING’ cds, ‘DHA/130’ India censor violet chop, ‘MIAMI/2.10.44’ transit and ‘NEW YORK 4.10.44’ oval cancel and ‘NEW YORK/4.10.44’ arrival cds, with ‘Opened by Examiner/P.C.90’ censor label. Photo HK$ 700 - 800 729 1944 (6 Mar.) An air mail censor cover from Hinkong?? Registered to Toronto, Canada. On front bearing SYS Central Trust print 10c, Paicheng print imperf. $10, tied by faint bilingual ‘HIKONG??’ (蜆崗?) cds, on reverse bearing SYS Central Trust print 50c, $1 and $3, tied by the same cancellation, bilingual ‘18.3.44’ transit, ‘TORONTO.ONT/19.5.44’ arrival cds, with ‘Examined by Censor/C.177/DB’ censor label, 3 vertical folds, but no harm to any stamp. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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