185
1188
1188
1938 (21 Nov.) A SYS 5c green stationery letter with Peking print Martyrs 10c in pair sent to
England, via Siberia, tied by char. 'SHANSI/CHUNGCHE' cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
1189
1939 (20 July) A returned cover from Shanghai to USA, bearing SYS London 2nd print 25c blue
in pair, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, with ‘LEWISBURG/23.8.39’ arrival cds, and US
Returned instruction chop. Tear at top. Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
1189
1190
1190
1940 An incoming cover from Malaya to Shanghai, bearing Pahang 12c ultramarine, tied by ‘MALAYSIA’ cds, via
‘Shayuechong’ (
Ӎग
) which is a special mail route at the southern part of China during the Sino-Japanese War. With Malaya
triangle censorship chop in black, on reverse with bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/28.11.40’ arrival cds, with contents, roughly opened at
right. Photo
HK$ 600 - 700
1191
1192
1193
1191
1940 (6 June) A cover from Shanghai reg. to Kweiyang, on front tied by 'R/SHANGHAI (26)/No.28215' frame chop in black and
bilingual 'KWEIYANG/8.7.40' on reverse bearing HK print Martyrs 1c, SYS London print 2c and Dah Tung print 5c x 3, all tied
by bilingual 'SHANGHAI' cds, folded and few tears. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
1192
1940 (30 July) An incoming stampless censor cover from Straits Settlements to Shanghai, tied by 'SINGAPORE/MALAYA/
STRAITS SETTLEMENTS' machine roller cancel in red, alongside 'Passed By Censor 64 Singapore' 3 lines chop in blue,
'Passed Censor Hong Kong/9' censor chop in blue green triangle, on reverse with 'HONG KONG/5.8.40' transit, bilingual
'SHANGHAI/10.8.40' arrival machine cancel. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
1193
1940 (11 July) An incoming censor air mail from Australia to Shanghai, bearing Australia Bird 6d brown in pair, tied by ‘N.S.W.’
cds, with Opened By Censor seal label and ‘Passed By Censor/S.1’ chop in blue, with Shanghai machine arrival chop, fine. Photo
HK$ 300 - 400
1194
1940 (20 Sept.) A domestic remittance receipt sent from Hankow post office, with Martyrs 10c tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI
ACCOUNTANT’ violet chop, with bilingual ‘KUNSHAN’ cds. Photo
HK$ 400 - 500
1195
1940 (14 Nov.) A stampless cover from Chengtu to Shensi, tied by char. ‘Domestic Postage Paid’ in black box, matching the
bilingual ‘CHENGTU’ cds, char. ‘SHENSI/BAOJI/19.11.40’ arrival cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
