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China Japanese Occupation Airmail stamps

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China Republic of China

China Japanese Occupation Airmail stamps

China Republic of China

Lot 334

1,000 HKD

Live

1931 By French pilot Schertzer of CNAC from Chungking (21 Sep) to France via Siberia. Registered cover, f.w. Reaper 16c in strip of 3 +

1931 By French pilot Schertzer of CNAC from Chungking (21 Sep) to France via Siberia. Registered cover, f.w. Reaper 16c in strip of 3 + Junk 1c x2, in total of 50c, tied by Chungking bisected bilingual cds. Transit Harbin (5 Oct). Dated just a few days after Mukden Incident.1931.9.21 由飛行員石爾崢重慶經西伯利亞寄法國。掛號封，貼農穫圖1角6分三連 + 帆船1分x2，合5角，銷重慶半切漢英日戳。10.5經哈爾濱。日期僅為九一八事變後數天。

China Japanese Occupation Airmail stamps

Lot 346

400 HKD

Live

A collection of about 17 sets of ROC, Japanese occupied Central China and Liberated Areas commemorative and airmail issues. Mostly in

A collection of about 17 sets of ROC, Japanese occupied Central China and Liberated Areas commemorative and airmail issues. Mostly in complete set and all mint.一組17套民國、日佔華中及解放區紀念票及航空票，大部分成套。均為新。

China

China Republic of China

China

Lot 378

700 HKD

Live

1937 Austria (19 Jul) to Nanking, f.w. Austrian 60 Groschen, tied by Oetz cds. Transit Shanghai (13 Aug) with postal saving promotional

1937 Austria (19 Jul) to Nanking, f.w. Austrian 60 Groschen, tied by Oetz cds. Transit Shanghai (13 Aug) with postal saving promotional meter stamp. Arrived Nanking (18 Aug). The Battle of Shanghai broke out on 13 Aug. Extremely historical. 1937.7.19 奧國寄南京，貼奧國票60 Groschen，銷Oetz日戳。8.13經上海，鈐郵政儲金宣傳機戳。8.18抵南京。淞滬會戰正正於8月13日爆發，極具歷史意義。

China Republic of China

China Japanese Occupation

China Republic of China

Lot 411

1,000 HKD

Live

1945 Chungking (8 Jan) to USA. WWII censor cover, f.w. War Refugees Relief Fund complete set (Chan 815-820), tied by Chungking bilingual

1945 Chungking (8 Jan) to USA. WWII censor cover, f.w. War Refugees Relief Fund complete set (Chan 815-820), tied by Chungking bilingual cds. On front with DHF/18 and DHF/27 censor mark, alongside with censor label. Address removed.1945.1.8 重慶寄美國。二戰檢查封，背貼賑濟難民票全（陳目815-820），銷重慶三格漢英日戳。正鈐DHF/18及DHF/27檢查章，旁貼檢查封條。地址被裁去。

China Japanese Occupation

China Republic of China

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 418

1,200 HKD

Sold

1941 Chikhom (25 Mar) to Canada via Kukong, f.w. SYS $1, tied by Kwangtung Chikhom cds, alongside with registered label and censor mark.

1941 Chikhom (25 Mar) to Canada via Kukong, f.w. SYS $1, tied by Kwangtung Chikhom cds, alongside with registered label and censor mark. Transit Kukong (10 Apr), Canton (13 Apr), Vancouver (16 May). Arrived Victoria (20 May). Example of Kukong route during Japanese invasion.1941.3.25 赤磡經曲江寄加拿大，貼孫像1元，銷廣東赤磡三格點線日戳，旁見掛號標籤及檢查章。4.10經曲江，4.13經廣州，5.16經溫哥華。5.20抵Victoria。抗戰時期曲江郵路例子。

China Republic of China

Lot 419

1,600 HKD

Sold

1941 Chikhom (10 Oct) to Canada via Kukong, f.w. SYS $5 + 50c + Martyrs 20c, tied by Kwangtung Chikhom cds, alongside with registered label

1941 Chikhom (10 Oct) to Canada via Kukong, f.w. SYS $5 + 50c + Martyrs 20c, tied by Kwangtung Chikhom cds, alongside with registered label and censor mark. Transit Kukong (26 Oct), Hong Kong (28 Oct), Vancouver (12 Nov). Arrived Victoria (14 Nov). Example of Kukong route during Japanese invasion.1941.10.10 赤磡經曲江寄加拿大。航空封，貼孫像5元 + 5角 + 烈士2角，銷廣東赤磡三格點線日戳，旁見掛號標籤及檢查章。10.26經曲江，10.28經香港，11.12經溫哥華。11.14抵Victoria。抗戰時期曲江航空郵路例子。

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 425

600 HKD

Sold

1940s a collection of ROC and Japanese ovpt. China issues, containing dozens of SYS, Martyrs and airmail ovpt. issues as well as a

1940s a collection of ROC and Japanese ovpt. China issues, containing dozens of SYS, Martyrs and airmail ovpt. issues as well as a presentation album of North China GPO (no content).1940年代一組民國及日佔郵票集藏，包含數十枚孫像、烈士及航空加蓋票，以及一本華北郵政總局郵票冊（無內容物）。

Lot 432

5,000 HKD

Live

1944 (Oct) Shanghai Municipal Council cover used in local, f.w. SYS surch Temporarily Sold $1 in pair, tied by Shanghai cds. On reverse

1944 (Oct) Shanghai Municipal Council cover used in local, f.w. SYS surch Temporarily Sold $1 in pair, tied by Shanghai cds. On reverse f.w. SYS ovpt. "Temporarily For Postage Due" $1 and $2 (Chan D73-74), also, tied by Shanghai cds. SYS ovpt. "Temporarily for Postage Due" issues are very rare on covers.1944.10 上海工部局封寄本埠，貼孫像加蓋暫售1元雙連，銷上海三格漢英日戳。背加貼孫像加蓋“暫作欠資”1元及2元（陳目D73-74），銷上海日戳。貼用孫像加蓋“暫作欠資”之信封十分少見。

Lot 456

4,000 HKD

Live

1945 Chengping (28 Dec) to USA, f.w. Martyrs Kaifeng surch 9x $50 on North China 30c + multiple SYS issues, in total rate of international

1945 Chengping (28 Dec) to USA, f.w. Martyrs Kaifeng surch 9x $50 on North China 30c + multiple SYS issues, in total rate of international registered express rate $500 , tied by Honan Chengping cds. Transit Shanghai (15 Jan) and re-sealed. Arrived USA. Damage of bottom right corner. Kaifeng surch issues were sold since 9 Oct 1945 and were withdrawn from sales on 15 Dec.1945.12.28 鎮平寄美國，正背貼用烈士開封改值9x 50元及多枚孫像票，合國際挂號快信郵資500元，銷河南鎮平三格點線日戳。1.15經上海並重封。抵美國。封右下角缺損。開封加蓋票於1945年10月9日發售，於12月15日停售。

China Japanese Occupation

China Republic of China Military mail stamps

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 458

500 HKD

Live

1945 Pootung Civil Assembly Centre (11 Oct) to England. POW airmail cover, bearing Shanghai bilingual origin cds on reverse. Showing framed

1945 Pootung Civil Assembly Centre (11 Oct) to England. POW airmail cover, bearing Shanghai bilingual origin cds on reverse. Showing framed “Internee mail free of postage / Shanghai P.O” cachet on front.1945.10.11 浦東集中營寄英國。戰俘空郵封，背面鈐上海三格英漢始發日戳。正面鈐帶框“Internee mail free of postage / Shanghai P.O”免資指示戳。

China Republic of China Military mail stamps

China Japanese Occupation

China Republic of China Military mail stamps

Lot 532

5,000 HKD

Live

ca 1940s Cover from the 3rd Front Headquarter to Peiping, applied with "3rd Front / Taiyuan Communication Squad" circular h.s. on reverse

ca 1940s Cover from the 3rd Front Headquarter to Peiping, applied with "3rd Front / Taiyuan Communication Squad" circular h.s. on reverse and "3rd Front / Peiping Communication Squad" circular h.s. on front. Wang Jingwei Regime Troops included 6 fronts.約1940年代第三方面軍總司令部寄北平，背鈐“第三方面軍 / 太原通信班”圓戳，正為“第三方面軍 / 北平通信班”到達戳。汪偽政權之和平建國軍包含六個方面軍。

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 533

500 HKD

Live

1930s a pair of leaflet propaganda issed by the Japanese army, persuading the Chinese soldiers to surrender. With translations. With folds

1930s a pair of leaflet propaganda issed by the Japanese army, persuading the Chinese soldiers to surrender. With translations. With folds and creases.1930年代一對日軍勸降單張，勸中國士兵向汪偽政權投降。帶折痕及裂口。

China Japanese Occupation

Hong Kong

China Japanese Occupation

Hong Kong

Lot 1646

4,400 HKD

Sold

1939-1941 a group of 3 Hong Kong covers applied with different fund raising promotional slogan markings.

1939-1941 a group of 3 Hong Kong covers applied with different fund raising promotional slogan markings.1939至1941年一組三件日本佔領香港前之信封，鈐不同戰爭籌款宣傳戳。

Hong Kong

Lot 1647

1,000 HKD

Live

1940 and 1941 a pair of WWII covers to/from Hong Kong, former addressing to Macau via Hong Kong, applied wih Egytian "M" censor mark and

1940 and 1941 a pair of WWII covers to/from Hong Kong, former addressing to Macau via Hong Kong, applied wih Egytian "M" censor mark and Hong Kong type 3A reseal label. Latter applied with type 7C "NOT OPENED BY CENSOR" mark.1940及1941年一對往來香港之二戰時期封，前者經香港寄澳門，鈐埃及“M”字檢查圓戳，在港檢查並以3A型封條重封。後者蓋有7C型“NOT OPENED BY CENSOR”指示戳。

China Japanese Occupation

Hong Kong

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 1648

800 HKD

Sold

1941 Canada (6 Dec) to Hong Kong, returned to sender, applied with Montreal meter stamp. Showing "MAIL SERVICE SUSPENDED" cachet and

1941 Canada (6 Dec) to Hong Kong, returned to sender, applied with Montreal meter stamp. Showing "MAIL SERVICE SUSPENDED" cachet and finger-pointer for return. Censored and resealed. Japanese invaded Hong Kong on 8 Dec 1941.1941.12.6 加拿大寄香港，退回寄件人，鈐蒙特利爾機戳。另見“MAIL SERVICE SUSPENDED”橫戳及手指退回戳。檢查並重封。日軍於12月8日進攻香港。

Hong Kong

China Japanese Occupation

Hong Kong

Lot 1651

3,800 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

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 1652

3,800 HKD

Sold

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

Lot 1653

4,200 HKD

Sold

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。