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775 1941 (31 Oct.) An air mail censor cover from Yunnan to USA, bearing SYS Chung Hwa print 25c, HK print Martyrs 20c and 30c, tied by char. ‘YUNNAN/HEICHOW’ ‘ 喜洲 ’ cds, with bilingual ‘KUNMING/5.11.41’ transit, ‘Passed By Censor’ in purple two lines, on reverse with ‘HONG KONG/7.11.41’ transit. this rate was considered as China Domestic air route and charged as overseas surface rate, fine. From the collection of Huang Ming Fang. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,500

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776 1943 (19 June) An air mail censor cover from Kweilin registered to USA, on front with ‘DHF/13’ violet chop, on reverse bearing SYS Central Trust print, 30c, $1, $2 and $5 block of 4, all tied by bilingual ‘KWEILIN; cds, ‘NEWYORK/9.8.43’ arrival cds in 2 different kinds, ‘Opened By Examiner’ seal label, damaged at top left corner. From the collection of Huang Ming Fang. Photo HK$ 500 - 700 777 1943 (20 Sept.) An air mail censor cover from Shensi to USA, on reverse bearing HK print Martyrs 20c, SYS Central Trust print 50c and Paicheng engraved type, perf. 11 $10, tied by char. ‘SHENSI’ char. cds, ‘DHA/36’ chop in violet, ‘Opened By Examiner’ seal label, tied by USA circular censor chop in violet. F rom the collection of Huang Ming Fang. Photo HK$ 700 - 800

778 1943 (21 Oct.) An air mail censor cover from Canton reg. to Canada, on reverse with SYS Central Trust print $1.5 blue strip of 3, and SYS Paicheng print, engraved type, irregular perforated $10 red brown, tied by character ‘CANTON/ DIKHOI’ ( 荻海 ) cds, bilingual ‘PAHSIEN/2.11.43’ transit, ‘WINNEPEG/29.12.43’, ‘WPG.&.BINS.R.P.C./29.12.43’, ‘NINS & SAAK.R.P.O/30.12.43’ transit and ‘LESLIE STATION/30.12.43’ arrival cds, a lot of Canada postmarks and ‘Examined By C.197’ censor seal label on front with ‘R/ Canton Post Office/No.9434’ reg. box in red. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000

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