211
            
            
              
                Central China
              
            
            
              1368
            
            
              1949 Cheng-chow print, Chairman Mao portrait, $10 brownish and $50 blue-green, both with imperf. wide margin at left side,
            
            
              unused and no gum as issued. Yang CC22-23. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 700 - 800
            
            
              1369
            
            
              1949 (13 Aug.) Cover from Hankow to London, f.w. on front 1949 Kuo Kwong Worker-Peasant-Soldier 1st print, $10 blue green
            
            
              and $50 purple, tied by HANKOW 13.8.49 cds's, backstampe Shanghai 19.8.49 transit cds, fine. (Yang CC66 & 69). Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
            
            
              1370
            
            
              1949 (25 Aug.) Official printed envelope from Hubei Postal Administration Bureau Cashier Section to Peiping, f.w. 1949 Kuo-
            
            
              Kwong 1st print, Worker-Peasant-Soldier issue, $10 blue green, vertical pair and Five Pointed Star issue, Kuo-Kwong print $200
            
            
              orange, tied by HANKOW (D) 25.8.1949 cds's, PEIPING 5.9.1949 arrival cds, backstamped another Peiping cds, roughly opened
            
            
              at top and torn along edges. (Yang CC66 & 72). Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
            
            
              1371
            
            
              1949 (25 Dec.) Registered cover from Honan to Peking, f.w. on reverse 1949 Kuo Kwong Five Pointed Star issue, $500 light blue
            
            
              (no stop), vertical pair and Kuo Kwong Worker-Peasant-Soldier 2nd print $100 green x 2 (one torn), tied by Honan Changsha
            
            
              (Postal Kiosk No. 2) 25.12 (without "year") cds's, and Peking (15) 30.12.49 arrival cds, on front with Peking (Registered) 30.12.49
            
            
              cds, some toning spots, scarce Hankow Kiosk datestamp usage. (Yang CC74 & 84). Photo
            
            
              HK$ 2,000 - 2,500
            
            
              1372
            
            
              1373
            
            
              1374
            
            
              1372
            
            
              1950 (10 Feb.) Registered cover to Peking, f.w. on reverse 1949 Kuo Kwong Five Pointed Star issue, $1,000 lake (No stop),
            
            
              vertical strip of 3 and Kuo Kwong Worker-Peasant-Soldier 2nd print, $100 green, horiz. pair, tied by HANKOW 10.2.50 cds's, and
            
            
              Peking (25) 13.2.50 arrival cds, on front with Peking (Registered) cds of the same date, fine. (Yang CC75 & 84). Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
            
            
              1373
            
            
              1950 (27 Feb.) Cover from Hankow to London, f.w. on reverse 1949 Kuo Kwong Five Pointed Star issue, $1,000 lake (with full
            
            
              stop), horiz. pair and Hankow Surch. on Worker-Peasant-Soldier, $300 on 220 rose red, tied by Hankow cds's and CANTON 3.3.50
            
            
              transit cds, part of top flap missing. (Yang CC74a & 112). Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
            
            
              1374
            
            
              1950 (17 May) Cover to Philippines, f.w. 1950 Surch. on Shanghai Dah Tung Unit stamps, $500 on Railway (Ordinary), perf. 12-
            
            
              1/2, block of 6, tied by Tientsin Kiosk No. 2 1950.5.17 cds's, on reverse f.w. 1949 Kuo Kwong Worker-Peasant-Soldier 2nd print,
            
            
              $ 100 green (Yang CC84), tied by same Tientsin Kiosk No. 2 cds, and faint Phillippines arrival cds, fine. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,000 - 1,500