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4448
1951 (1 Aug.) An air mail cover from Tientsin to USA, bearing C9 complete set of 3, mix franked with R2 $10, 000, R3 $200,
SC7 $100 and A1 $1, 000, paying the correct postage rate of $13, 000, with Canton 51.8.6 transit cds on reverse. R3 $200 on
cover is rare. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,800
4449
1951 (1 May) A stampless postage due cover from Hengzhou to Shanghai, tied by char. ‘ZHEKIANG’ cds, with postage due
$1,000 blue tied by ‘char. ‘SHANGAHI’ cds, with char. ‘SHANGHAI/SAINALU/3.5.51’ ‘
思南路/投甲’
transit.
HK$ 700 - 1,000
4450
1951 (13 Jun.) An air mail cover sent from Tientsin to USA, bearing R1 $1, 000, R3 $2, 000, R4 $500 and R5 $20, 000, total
postage rate of $23, 500 (correct rate for a 20g airmail to USA at that time), with Canton transits cds (18 Jun.) on reverse. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,500
4451
4452
4451
1951 (18 Aug.) A cover from Beijing to Israel, bearing C10 $1, 000 and SC1 $500, with red rectangular "Via USSR" chop on front
and violet circular "Beijing 51.8.18 free from censor" cancellation (date inverted) on reverse. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
4452
1951 (28 Oct.) A cover sent from Shanghai to HK, bearing C9 $500 and SC10 Surcharged on Money Order Stamp complete set of
6, paying the correct postage rate of $800, fine. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,500
4454
4453
Ex. 4455
4456
4457
