HK044-Main

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584 1946 (15 Jan.) A cover registered to Penang, Malaya. On reverse, bearing SYS Paicheng print, engraved type imperf. $20 green strip of 4, one stamp damaged, tied by bilingual ‘AMOY’ cds, with ‘SINGAPORE/13.2.26’ transit and ‘PENANG’ arrival cds. Some soiling and toning. Photo HK$ 300 - 400 585 1946 (31 Oct.) A FDC of the 60th Birthday of Chairman Chiang complete set, tied by ‘SHANGHAI’ commemorative cancel, center folded, plus 1948 (20 Mar.) A FDC of Postal Day stamp Exhibition, bearing $5,000 carmine rose perf and imperf. Both tied by ‘NANKING’ commemorative cancel in blue. Photo HK$ 600 - 800

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586 1947 (1 Dec.) A large cover registered to USA, beading Teacher’s Day complete set of 4 in pair, Mobile Post Office and Postal Kiosk complete set of 4 in strip of 4, and SYS 2nd Shanghai Dah Tung print $10,000 x 3, each tied by bilingual ‘SWATOW’ cds, on reverse with bilingual ‘CANTON/7.12.47’ ‘SAN FRANCISCO/2.1.48’ transit and ‘RICHMOND/6.1.48’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 587 1947 (27 Aug.) An air mail cover USA, bearing CNC surcharged $500 on $20, SYS London 4th print $2,000 in pair and Dah Tung 1st print $3,000, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’, sent from Georg Soderbom, a former member of the Northwest expedition, center folded. Photo HK$ 600- 700 588 1947 (29 Sept.) A cover to New York, USA, bearing SYS Dah Tung 1st print $100 and CNC Shanghai Dah Yeh surcharged, $500 on $20 in pair, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, early usage of the CNC surcharged, according to Chan catalogue, the early date of issue was in November, damaged at the top. Photo HK$ 500 - 700

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