Lot 408
Republic of China
Opening bid
1000 HKD
Estimate
1,000 - 3,000 HKD
1943 Shihkiaopu (19 Aug) to USA. WWII censor cover of Bank of China Chungking, f.w. Central Trust Print SYS $1 + $2 (Chan 577) + Paicheng Print $10 in multiple + Martyrs 20c on reverse, tied by East Szechuan Shihkiaopu cds. On front with registered label and airmail registered mark. Censored and resealed at India. Transit Miami (13 Oct). Arrived New York (14 Oct). Showing "Supposed to contain matter subject to the provisions of executive order 8389 as amended" cachet on front. This cachet was applied on incoming mails to USA related to foreign asset control
1943.8.19 石橋舖寄美國。中國銀行重慶分行檢查封,背貼中信版孫像1元 + 2元(陳目577)+ 百城版孫像10元連票 + 烈士2角,銷東川石橋舖三格點線日戳。正見掛號標籤及航空掛號章。於印度檢查重封。10.13經邁阿密。10.14抵紐約。另見“Supposed to contain matter subject to the provisions of executive order 8389 as amended”橫戳。此戳見於與外國資產相關之進口美國郵件上。
