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734 1945 ( 18 June) A censor cover registered to Switzerland, bearing the complete set of Surcharged on Return of Government to Nanking, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, ‘M 63’ and ‘M 89’ Switzerland censor chop in violet circle ‘TROGEN/29.10.45’ arrival cds and two different censor labels. fine. Photo HK$ 700 - 800 735 1945 (12 Mar.) A Shanghai POW letter sheet, Shanghai POW camp to Shanghai West # 3 Civil Assembly Center (Columbia Country Club Civilian Assembly Center) Via International Red Cross, Shanghai Office. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800

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736 1945 (15 Aug.) A printed ‘Headquarters of the Generalissimo China’ censor cover from India to Surrey, India, on front tied by faint India censor chop in violet, on reverse with India KGVI 1 1/2a and 3p both in pair, tied by ‘CALCUTTA’ cds, dated ‘15.8.45’ which is the date of Japanese army surrender in WWII. Photo HK$ 2,600 - 3,400 737 1945 (19 Jan.) A cover letter with original contents ( British Red Cross’s Instruction sheet for how to send telegram to the Far East, and telegram application form, and memo about where the subject might be located, Poodung or Lungwha camps) Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800

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