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China Japanese Occupation Southchina - Kwangtung

China Japanese Occupation

China Japanese Occupation Southchina - Kwangtung

China Japanese Occupation

China Japanese Occupation Southchina - Kwangtung

Lot 1955

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1940s SYS ovpt. “Sent from Kwangtung” PSC with Forbidden City ancient painting images in a set of 12. All unused. Very beautiful.

1940s SYS ovpt. “Sent from Kwangtung” PSC with Forbidden City ancient painting images in a set of 12. All unused. Very beautiful. 1940年代孫像加蓋“粵省發寄”郵資片加印故宮古畫一套12張，均未使用，十分漂亮悅目。

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 2085

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1941 Kuala Lumpur to Hong Kong, returned to sender but detained in Hong Kong. Franking removed. Censored and resealed. Arrived Hong Kong

1941 Kuala Lumpur to Hong Kong, returned to sender but detained in Hong Kong. Franking removed. Censored and resealed. Arrived Hong Kong (25 Nov) but addressee was not found. Forwarded to returned letter office (26 Nov). On front with “DETAINED IN HONGKONGBY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945” cachet. Very scarce incoming and returned but detained example.1941年吉隆坡寄香港，退回寄件人但於香港扣留。貼票被撕去。檢查並重封。11.25抵港但查無收件人。11.26轉退信局。正面蓋有“鈐“DETAINED IN HONGKONGBY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945”戳記。非常少見難得之進口退回並扣留例子。

China Japanese Occupation

Hong Kong

Lot 2086

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1941 Hong Kong (2 Dec) to USA, detained in Hong Kong, f.w. Hong Kong KGVI 25c + Centenary of British Occupation 5c, tied by Victoria Hong

1941 Hong Kong (2 Dec) to USA, detained in Hong Kong, f.w. Hong Kong KGVI 25c + Centenary of British Occupation 5c, tied by Victoria Hong Kong cds, alongside with “NOT OPENED BY CENSOR”, “RETOUR”, “NO SERVICE” and “DETAINED IN HONGKONGBY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945” cachet.1941.12.2 香港寄美國，被扣留在港，貼香港佐治六世2角5分 + 開埠百週年5分，銷維多利亞日戳，旁鈐“NOT OPENED BY CENSOR”、“RETOUR”、“NO SERVICE”及“DETAINED IN HONGKONGBY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945”戳記。

Hong Kong

China Japanese Occupation

Hong Kong

Lot 2087

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1941 H.Q. “C Force”, Hong Kong (3 Dec) to Canada, detained in Hong Kong, f.w. Hong Kong KGVI 15c + Centenary of British Occupation 5c,

1941 H.Q. “C Force”, Hong Kong (3 Dec) to Canada, detained in Hong Kong, f.w. Hong Kong KGVI 15c + Centenary of British Occupation 5c, tied by Kowloon Hong Kong cds, alongside with “DETAINED IN HONGKONGBY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945” cachet. On reverse with “PASSED BY CENSOR 137” triangular mark. “C” Force was the Canadian military contingent involved in the Battle of Hong Kong in Dec 1941. The major Canadian units involved were the Winnipeg Grenadiers and the Royal Rifles of Canada. Very historical military usage. 1941.12.3 香港“C部隊”總部寄加拿大，被扣留在港，貼香港佐治六世1角5分 + 開埠百週年5分，銷九龍日戳，旁鈐“DETAINED IN HONGKONGBY JAPANESE FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO SEPTEMBER 1945”戳記。背面蓋有“PASSED BY CENSOR 137”三角形檢查戳。C部隊為加拿大派港參與香港保衛戰之部隊，當中包含溫尼伯榴彈兵團及皇家加拿大來福槍團等單位。極具歷史意義。

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 2089

1,200.00 HKD

Sold

1942 (8 Dec) Anniv of Greater East Asia War commemorative cover, sending to Hong Kong local, f.w. Japanese issue 2s, tied by commemorative

1942 (8 Dec) Anniv of Greater East Asia War commemorative cover, sending to Hong Kong local, f.w. Japanese issue 2s, tied by commemorative cds in dark blue. Dark blue is the cds colour used on the first day of Kowloon PO. Rather scarce. 1942.12.8 大東亞戰爭一周年紀念封，寄香港本埠，貼日本票2錢，銷深藍色紀念日戳。深藍色為九龍郵局之首日日戳顏色，較為稀罕難得。

Lot 2091

400.00 HKD

Live

1943 (8 Dec) The Great East Asian War postcard set 1, issued by the Ministry of Communications. Containing complete set of 3 mint postcard,

1943 (8 Dec) The Great East Asian War postcard set 1, issued by the Ministry of Communications. Containing complete set of 3 mint postcard, plus one extra CTO card tied by commemorative cds. With introduction and cover. 1943.12.8 大東亞戰爭紀念報國葉書（第一輯），由日本遞信省發行，三片齊全未使用，另附一張蓋紀念戳之蓋銷片。附簡介及原封套。

China Japanese Occupation

Hong Kong Postal stationery

China Japanese Occupation

Hong Kong Postal stationery

Lot 2092

2,800.00 HKD

Sold

1943 Hong Kong to Toishan, f.w. Japanese issue 5s for local rate. Transit Canton (9 Feb), Kungyifow (14 Mar). Arrived Takianghu (15 Mar).

1943 Hong Kong to Toishan, f.w. Japanese issue 5s for local rate. Transit Canton (9 Feb), Kungyifow (14 Mar). Arrived Takianghu (15 Mar). Japanese stamp was obliterated given the war between ROC and Japan. Historical. 1943年香港寄台山，貼日本票5錢，合本地信函郵資，銷日式戳。2.9經廣州，鈐宣傳機戳。3.14經公益埠。 3.15抵大江墟。日本票因侵華戰爭而被塗抹，深具歷史意義。

Hong Kong Postal stationery

Lot 2093

3,000.00 HKD

Live

1945 (13 Jan) Japanese 2s stationery card (Yang JPC1) to Canton, uprated with 1s, tied by Hong Kong Japanese style cds. Arrived Canton (16

1945 (13 Jan) Japanese 2s stationery card (Yang JPC1) to Canton, uprated with 1s, tied by Hong Kong Japanese style cds. Arrived Canton (16 Jan). Example of 3s local postcard rate. 1945.1.13 日本2錢郵資片（楊目JPC1）寄廣州，加貼1錢，銷香港日式日戳。1.16抵廣州。3錢本地明信片郵資例子。

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 2094

1,100.00 HKD

Live

1945 Hong Kong to Shanghai. Red band cover, f.w. Japanese issue surch Hong Kong Government 3 Yen, tied by faint cds. Cover bottom trimmed.

1945 Hong Kong to Shanghai. Red band cover, f.w. Japanese issue surch Hong Kong Government 3 Yen, tied by faint cds. Cover bottom trimmed. Commerical usage of this issuance is rare. Plus a mail receipt during occupation period. 1945年香港寄上海。紅條封，貼日本票加蓋香港總督府3元，銷模糊之日戳。封底被裁。這套票實寄少見。另附一件日佔時期郵件收據。

Lot 2096

700.00 HKD

Live

1945 Hong Kong (11 Aug) to Shanghai, f.w. Japanese stamp surch Hong Kong Government 3 Yen, tied by Hong Kong Japanese style cds. Declaring

1945 Hong Kong (11 Aug) to Shanghai, f.w. Japanese stamp surch Hong Kong Government 3 Yen, tied by Hong Kong Japanese style cds. Declaring the nationality of sender in order to fulfill the requirement of the government. Cover right trimmed. 1945.8.11 香港寄上海，貼日本票加蓋“香港總督部”3圓，銷香港日式戳。封面寫有寄件人國籍以符合日佔政府要求。

Lot 2098

13,000.00 HKD

Sold

1945 Japanese stamp surch Hong Kong Government complete set in block of 4 (Yang J21-23), MNH.

Lot 2101

3,000.00 HKD

Live

1940s a group of 3 Japanese military postcards from Hong Kong to Taiwan or Japan, applied with censor mark and name seal of the seal.

1940s a group of 3 Japanese military postcards from Hong Kong to Taiwan or Japan, applied with censor mark and name seal of the seal. Japanese military postcards originating from Hong Kong are scarce. 1940年代一組三件日本軍事郵便明信片，自香港寄台灣或日本，鈐檢查章及檢查員名字章。日本軍事郵便明信片自香港寄出甚為少見難得。

Lot 2103

500.00 HKD

Live

1942 (10 Aug) WWII POW cover from Britain to Japan, applied with Great Barford cds. Censored and resealed. No Japanese censor mark.

1942 (10 Aug) WWII POW cover from Britain to Japan, applied with Great Barford cds. Censored and resealed. No Japanese censor mark. 1942.8.10 二戰戰俘封，自英國寄日本，鈐Great Barford日戳。檢查並重封。無日本檢查戳。

Lot 2104

800.00 HKD

Live

1944 (28 Aug) WWII POW postcard from North Ireland to a British POW Thomas Burns in Thailand, appplied with Ashington wavy line d.s and

1944 (28 Aug) WWII POW postcard from North Ireland to a British POW Thomas Burns in Thailand, appplied with Ashington wavy line d.s and censor mark. 1944.8.28 二戰戰俘明信片，自北愛爾蘭寄暹羅的英軍戰俘Thomas Burns，鈐Ashintgon機戳和檢查章。

Lot 2105

2,500.00 HKD

Live

1940s WWII POW postcard from L. Goldman, Camp N, Hong Kong to Australia, applied with POW camp censor mark and square “PASSED BY CENSOR

1940s WWII POW postcard from L. Goldman, Camp N, Hong Kong to Australia, applied with POW camp censor mark and square “PASSED BY CENSOR 393” marking. 1940年代二戰戰俘明信片，由香港N營的L Goldman寄澳洲，鈐香港俘虜收容所檢查章及“PASSED BY CENSOR 393”菱形檢查章。

Lot 2106

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1940s WWII POW cover from Camp S to England, frankless and applied with Japanese censor mark. Cover damaged and repaired by tape.

1940s WWII POW cover from Camp S to England, frankless and applied with Japanese censor mark. Cover damaged and repaired by tape. Illustration in Dr. Cheuk Man William Tong’s book.1940年代二戰戰俘檢查封，由香港S營寄英國，無貼票，鈐檢查章。封有損但以膠帶修補。唐卓敏醫生著作原件。