142
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1939 (15 Aug.) The 150th Anniv. Of the Constitution of the USA complete set on cover from Chungking reg. to USA. tied by char.
'EAST SZECHWAN/CHUNGKING' cds, on reverse with 'SEATTLE/20.9.39' transit and 'BATTLE CREEK/25.9.39' arrival cds.
Ex Beckeman collection.
Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
983
1939 (12 Sept.) An air mail cover from Hunan to Yunnan, bearing SYS London print 5c green and Constitution of the USA, tied
by char. 'HUNAN/SIANGTAN' dotted rim cds and bilingual 'KUMING (YUNNANFU)/18.9.39' arrival cds, center folded and dirt
marks on back.
HK$ 400 - 500
984
1940 (11 July) An incoming censor air mail from Australia to Shanghai, bearing Australia Bird 6d brown in pair, tied by ‘N.S.W.’
cds, with Opened By Censor seal label and ‘Passed By Censor/S.1’ chop in blue, with Shanghai machine arrival chop, fine. Photo
HK$ 300 - 500
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984
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1940's A cover air mail to Belgium, on reverse bearing various issues x 5, including Savings stamp $200 in pair, tied by char.
'HOPEI' cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 400 - 500
986
1917 (12 June) AWWI stampless letter from the Service des prisonniers de guerre from Minoshiam to Germany, tied by Japanese
censor chop in red frame and Japanese cancellation alongside, dirty and some soiling. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,400
987
1929 (7 Mar.) A cover to France, on reverse bearing Peking 2nd print Junk 1/2c in pair, 1c & 4c x 2, tied by the unusual bilingual
‘HWEILICHOW’ (
會理州
) cds, with bilingual ‘YUNNANFU/15.3.29’ and ‘TONKIN/20.3.29’ transit, and faint French arrival
cds, some toned spots. Photo
HK$ 4,000 - 4,500
988
1931 (10 Jan.) A ROC Post Office notification about postage rates, an interesting and scarce postal history document, with
Kwangtung government red chop. Very fine. Photo
HK$ 500 - 600
989
1932 (13 Dec.) A ROC Post Office notification about the Tan Yuan Chang commemorative stamps, mentioning the opt. on
Sinkiang and Yunnan issues, with Kwangtung government red chop. An interesting and scarce postal history document. Very fine.
Photo
HK$ 500 - 600
986