144
994
995
994
1940's A WWII Shanghai Ear-prisoner's Camp stampless cover to San Francisco, with US 'Examined By' censor seal label, and
'U.S.CENSORSHIP/EXAMINED By 732' single ring chop alongside. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,500
995
1940's An air mail cover from Swatow to USA, bearing SYS 2nd Shanghai Dah Tung print $3,000 strip of 3 and $50,000, tied by
the bilingual 'SWATOW' cds, center folded/. Photo
HK$ 300 - 400
996
997
996
1941 (27 June) An anti-bandit air mail cover from East Szechwan to Los Angeles, USA, via PAATrans-Pacific Clipper Hong Kong
to San Francisco. Bearing Martyrs 1c, SYS Dah Tung print 8c, $3 & $5, $2 with anti-bandit char. 'LOKSHAN' (
樂山
) in blue, and
The Thrift Movement 8c, 33c & 50c in pair, tied by char. 'EAST SZECHWAN/LOKSHAN' rimmed dot cancel. 'Not Opened By
Censor' cachet in blue alongside, and 'HONG KONG/3.7.41' transit on reverse, a few water stains at the bottom, but not affecting
any stamps. Photo
HK$ 1,600 - 2,000
997
1941 (7 Jan.) An air mail censor cover from Chengtu to USA, via HK. On front bearing Martyrs 1c, SYS London print 4c, 5c and
Dah Tung print 5c, with roller machine crossed out the issues, and violet frame 'Not Opened By Censor', on reverse bearing SYS
Dah Tung print 5c x 7 and Martyrs 8c x 5, tied by bilingual 'CHENGTU' cds, with 'HONG KONG/10.2.41' transit. Fine. Photo
HK$ 400 - 500
998
999
998
1941 (7 Jan.) An air mail cover from East Szechwan to USA, on front bearing air mail 50c and on reverse bearing air mail 25c, both
tied by char. 'EAST SZECHWAN' cds, with 'HONG KONG/9.1.41' transit. Fine. Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
