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877
1916 (27 Oct.) A opened for display cover from Tzeliutseng to Canada, bearing Peking print Junk 1c
and 3c x 3, tied by bilingual 'TZELIUTSENG' cds, on reverse bilingual 'LUNGCHANG/28.10.16',
'CHUNGKING/30.10.16' & 'SHANGHAI/9.11.16' transits, with frame 'Attention-This mail had
been...Didn't open...'.
HK$ 800 - 1,000
878
1916 (27 Nov.) AWWI censor cover from Chinese Government Railways to Sweden, bearing Junk
2c light green in ppair and 3c blue green in pair, tied by bilingual PEMGPO' (
蚌埠
)cds, on reverse
with bilingual 'TIENTSIN/28.12.16' and 'PEKING-MOUKEND/31.12.16' Train cds, Russia 3.1.17
transit and 'LIMHAMN/8.3.17' arrival cds, with Russia censor label attached and censor chop in
violet, rare. Photo
HK$5,000 - 6,000
880
881
879
879
1916 (2 Jan.) A Hung Hsien cover from Hunan to Hankow, on reverse bearing Junk 3c green tied by bisected char. ‘HUNAN/
YIYANG’ with char. Index ‘Five Year’ (
五年
), alongside bilingual ‘’HANKOW/5.1.15’ cds, very early usage. Photo
HK$ 4,500 - 5,000
880
1916 (30 Dec.) Junk postal card 1c yellow green, sent to Harbin, cancelled by ASHIHO (
阿什河
) 30.12.1916 cds, also a “
阿什河/
一號信箱
” tombstone handstamp in violet, age toning and torn at top and left edges. Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
881
1918 (30 July) An incoming stampless Military cover from England to Shanghai, tied by double ring ‘ARMY POST OFFICE’
cds, overstruck black frame ‘Buy War Bonds/Through China & Japan War/Savings Association/Shanghai’ slogan chop. With large
circle ‘S’ black chop, and ‘SHANGHAI/30.9.18’ Br.P.O arrival cds. very fine. Photo
HK$ 4,500 - 5,000
882
Ex. 883
Ex.884