Lot 528

1943 (29 Aug) Military cover from Mengtze to Hokking, f.w. New York Print SYS $5, tied by Temporary PO No. 186 cds. Transit Kunming (9 Sep). Arrived Hokking (11 Sep). As Yunnan was far away from the frontline, the awareness of confidentiality was low and the sender address was written by manuscript.

1943.8.29 軍郵局自蒙自寄鶴慶，貼紐約版孫像5元，銷臨時郵局186三格點線日戳。9.9經昆明，9.11抵鶴慶。由於雲南遠離前線，士兵保密意識低下，故封上寫有寄件地址。