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+package com.fasterxml.jackson.failing;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonProperty;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.BaseMapTest;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.type.TypeFactory;
+
+
+// https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson-databind/issues/1647
+public class TestTypeFactoryWithRecursiveTypes extends BaseMapTest {
+
+    static interface IFace<T> {
+    }
+
+    static class Base implements IFace<Sub> {
+        @JsonProperty int base = 1;
+    }
+
+    static class Sub extends Base {
+        @JsonProperty int sub = 2;
+    }
+
+    public void testBasePropertiesIncludedWhenSerializingSubWhenSubTypeLoadedAfterBaseType() throws IOException {
+        TypeFactory tf = TypeFactory.defaultInstance();
+        tf.constructType(Base.class);
+        tf.constructType(Sub.class);
+        Sub sub = new Sub();
+        String serialized = objectMapper().writeValueAsString(sub);
+        assertEquals("{\"base\":1,\"sub\":2}", serialized);
+    }
+}