(PDF) HK035-Dr SYS Huang Ming Fong

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2137 1943 (6 Jan.) A registered cover from Canton to Nagoya, Japan, on front and reverse bearing various Japanese occupation stamps, on front franked with overprinted ‘Special For Use In Kwangtung District’ on SYS New York print 1c, 10c and SYS Chung Hwa print 3c, and overprinted ‘For use in Kwangtung Province’ on SYS Chung Hwa print 2c, 3c x 2 and 16c, tied by the bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds. On reverse bearing the same overprinted ‘Special for use in Kwangtung District’ on HK print Martyrs 1c, SYS Dah Tung print 2c, 10c, NewYork print 5c, 8c. And overprinted ‘For use in Kwangtung Province’ on SYS Chung Hwa print 5c, SYS Dah Tung print 30c, each tied by the bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds, and bisected single ring ‘Censorship No.4’ in Japanese char. cancellation x 2. Some damage and creases. In Japanese occupied China, a letter sent to Japan was considered domestic postage. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 4,000

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2138 1943 (13 Aug.) A double reg. cover from Shanghai to Nagoya, Japan. Bearing SYS Chung Hwa print 10c, New York print $2, HK print Martyrs 25c and Return of Shanghai Foreign Concessions 25c on 5c, both tied by bilingual’ cds, stain at left, toning and creased on reverse. Rare usage of mix franking with Japanese Occupation. With Experts & Consultants cert. 2014. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 5,000

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