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1951 R4 Tien An Men $800 green, decorative stationery envelope, with a few tone spots on surface,
unused. Photo
HK$ 1,400 - 1,800
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195? (17 Nov.) A large cover from Fukien to USA, on front bearing C5 Defend World Peace original print, $400 and $800 block of
9, tied by char. 'FUKIEN/PUTIAN' cds, on reverse bearing the same stamp $800 block of 21 and SC1 $100 on 50c, strip of 3 x 2,
tied by the same cds, rare multiple frankings on cover, creases and a tear at the top. Photo
HK$ 7,500 - 8,000
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1950 (1 Aug.) A FDC of the C5 Defend World Peace original set, sent to England, tied by bilingual
'CANTON' first day cancel. With a few tone spots. Photo
HK$ 2,500 - 2,800
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1950 (1 Oct.) A FDC of C6, the 1st Anniv of founding of PRC, bearing $800 sent to HK, tied by
'CANTON' commemorative cancel in blue. Very fine. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
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1950 (1 Nov.) A cover to HK, bearing C7 original print The 1st
National Postal Conference, $800 tied by bilingual 'CANTON'
first day cancel, stamp defects at the bottom right. Photo
HK$ 1,800 - 2,000
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1950 (1 Dec.) A cover from Tsingtao to USA, bearing SC3
$100 on $3 brown and C8 Signing of Sino Soviet Treaty of
Friendship original print $400 and $2,000, tied by bilingual
‘TSINGTAO’ first day cancel. Bilingual ‘TIENTSIN’ and
‘CANTON’ transit. Photo
HK$ 2,500 - 3,000
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1950 (10 Dec.) A small stampless respond remittance cover (
回批封
) tied by bilingual ‘SWATOW’ cds. Photo
HK$ 700 - 900
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