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1945(Sep 2) Stampless envelope endorsed No Postage Stamps Available to Hamley Bridge, South Australia cancelled TOKYO BAY /2 SEPT 1945 / JAPAN cds the day of the formal Japanese Surrender with violet H.M.A. / SHIP’S with on reverse Hamley Bridge (18 Sep) arrival cds …A historic event for the signing of the Official Instrument of the Japanese Surrender attended by over 300 Allied Ships… See https://www.google.com/search?q=How+manyAllied+ships+were+present+2+Sep+1945+at+Tokyo+Bay&rlz=1C1CHZN_enTH1066TH1067&oq=How+manyAllied+ships+were+present+2+Sep+1945+at+Tokyo+Bay&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIJCAEQIRgKGKAB0gEJNDYyNjhqMGo3qAIAsAIA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 for a listing of vessels…..