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China Republic of China

Lot 263

500.00 HKD

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1941 Tsinkiang (16 Sep) to USA. Missionary red band cover, f.w. SYS 2c in strip of 4 + Thrift Movement 21c in pair, tied by

1941 Tsinkiang (16 Sep) to USA. Missionary red band cover, f.w. SYS 2c in strip of 4 + Thrift Movement 21c in pair, tied by Tsinkiang bilingual cds. Showing missionary label and "VIA AMOY" cachet. Transit Hong Kong (23 Sep) with "NOT OPENED BY CENSOR" cachet. 1941.9.16 晉江寄美國。教會紅條封，貼孫像2分橫四連 + 節約建國2角1分雙連，銷晉江漢英點線日戳。貼有教會宣傳標籤及“由廈門轉”指示戳。9.23經香港，鈐“NOT OPENED BY CENSOR”戳記。

Lot 280

3,400.00 HKD

Sold

1942 Fohai (Sep) to a Lieutenant, Middle East Force,Egypt. WWII cecnsor airmail cover, f.w. SYS $1 x6 on reverse, tied by Fohai bilingual

1942 Fohai (Sep) to a Lieutenant, Middle East Force,Egypt. WWII cecnsor airmail cover, f.w. SYS $1 x6 on reverse, tied by Fohai bilingual cds. Transit Calcutta (5 Oct), FPO 572 (27 Nov), FPO 290 (28 Nov), Base Office (29 Nov). Arrived Egypt (14 Oct). On front with British Indian censor mark. Arrived Egypt (14 Oct). Scarce example from China to British troop in Egypt. 1942.9 佛海寄埃及英軍中東部隊一名中尉。二戰檢查航空封，背貼孫像1元6枚，銷佛海三格點線漢英日戳，10.5經加爾各答，11.27經軍郵572局，11.28經軍郵290局，11.29經基地郵局。10.14抵埃及。正面鈐英印檢查章。10.14抵埃及。中國寄埃及英軍例子少見。

Lot 281

1,200.00 HKD

Sold

1942 Tsingshuiki (27 Jul) to India. Czechoslovak Legation for China cover, f.w. SYS x11 on reverse, in total of $6.5, tied by East Szechuan

1942 Tsingshuiki (27 Jul) to India. Czechoslovak Legation for China cover, f.w. SYS x11 on reverse, in total of $6.5, tied by East Szechuan Tsingshuiki cds. Censored and resealed in India. Arrived Batangar (12 Aug). Showing airmail and registered label on front. Probably sent via the Hump. In WWII, Czechoslovak was annexed by Nazi Germany. However, ROC maintained diplomatic relations with Czechoslovak government-in-exile. 1942.7.27 清水溪寄印度。捷克斯洛伐克公使館封，貼孫像11枚，合6.5元，銷東川清水溪三格點線日戳。8.12抵Batangar。正貼航空及掛號標籤。應是經駝峰航線送遞。二戰時期捷克斯洛伐克被納粹德國吞併，但中華民國與捷克斯洛伐克流亡政府維持外交關係。

China Republic of China

Tibet

US Post in China

Lot 298

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1944 Chungking (7 Aug) to USA. WWII censor cover, f.w. Paicheng Print SYS $10 + $20 in vertical pair and strip of 5 with horizontal imperf

1944 Chungking (7 Aug) to USA. WWII censor cover, f.w. Paicheng Print SYS $10 + $20 in vertical pair and strip of 5 with horizontal imperf and extra right margin variety + $1 + $2 + $5, in total of $158, tied by Chungking bilingual cds. Censored and resealed. Arrived USA (Sep). Imperf vertical strip of 5 was not recorded and probably the only existing example on commerically used cover. 1944.8.7 重慶寄美國。二戰檢查封，背貼百城凹版孫像10元 + 20元直雙連 + 直五連（兩件均帶橫縫漏齒兼右寬邊變異）+ 百城凸版1元 + 2元 + 5元，合158元，銷重慶三格點線日戳。檢查並重封。9月抵美國。直五連橫縫漏齒未見於目錄中，可能為實寄孤例。

Tibet

US Post in China

Tibet

Lot 1297

2,200.00 HKD

Sold

1940 Lhasa to Kathmandu. WWII censor cover, f.w. Tibet 3rd issue 1tr, tied by Lhasa h.s. In combination with Indian KGV 1a, tied

1940 Lhasa to Kathmandu. WWII censor cover, f.w. Tibet 3rd issue 1tr, tied by Lhasa h.s. In combination with Indian KGV 1a, tied by Pharijong BPO (25 Apr) cds. Censored and resealed at Darjeeling (2 May) with triangular cenosr mark. Arrived Kathmandu. Very scarce WWII censor mail in Tibet, not to mention taking the route of Darjeeling to Nepal. 1940年拉薩寄加德滿都。二戰檢查封，貼西藏獅圖第三版1章噶，銷拉薩戳記。加貼印度佐治五世1安娜，銷4.25帕里英局日戳。5.2於大吉嶺檢查重封。抵加德滿都。甚少見之二戰西藏檢查封，經大吉嶺寄尼泊爾亦甚罕。

US Post in China

Lot 2966

1,900.00 HKD

Sold

1918 a pair of WWI censor covers from USPA Shanghai to USA and Philippines, both f.w. US Presidential issue in which one 5c stamp with

1918 a pair of WWI censor covers from USPA Shanghai to USA and Philippines, both f.w. US Presidential issue in which one 5c stamp with imperf bottom variety. Tied by type III oval “USPA Shanghai RD” oval seal. Censored and resealed. Interesting commerical usage of variety stamp. 1918年一對一戰檢查封，自上海美國郵政代理寄美國及菲律賓，均貼美國總統像票，當中一枚5分票帶底邊漏齒變異，銷上海美國郵政代III型RD掛號橢圓形戳記。檢查並重封。有趣之變異票實寄。

US Post in China

Laos

US Post in China

Laos

Lot 2967

1,200.00 HKD

Live

1910-1920s a group of 3 company covers from Shanghai to USA, f.w. US Presdential issue, tied by USPA Shanghai type X and XII

1910-1920s a group of 3 company covers from Shanghai to USA, f.w. US Presdential issue, tied by USPA Shanghai type X and XII duplex. Including one WWI censor cover, franking with printing shifted downward variety. 1910至1920年代一組三件上海寄美國公司封，貼美國總統像票，銷上海美國郵政代理X型及XII型雙聯日戳。當中包含一件一戰檢查封，貼票帶套印下移變異。

Laos

Lot 3164

4,400.00 HKD

Sold

1939 Siam 10 stg stationery cover from Vientiane to Chowan, uprated by 10 stg, tied by Nongkai transit cds. Transit Bangkok 8 PO (2 Dec).

1939 Siam 10 stg stationery cover from Vientiane to Chowan, uprated by 10 stg, tied by Nongkai transit cds. Transit Bangkok 8 PO (2 Dec). On reverse with Siam Qiaopiju oval seal. On front with censor signature and “Central CNC” cachet. Although Swatow fell into Japanese forces, incoming QIaopi from Laos still existed. Censorship was conducted. 1939年暹羅15士打郵資封，自萬象寄潮安，加貼10士打，銷農開中轉戳。12.2經曼谷8局。背面蓋有“暹羅黃潮興信局”橢圓形戳記。正面帶有檢查員簽名及“中央國幣”戳記。雖然汕頭在1939年淪陷，但老撾經暹羅進口之僑批仍有存世，並加以檢查。