238
1700
1956 (2 Jan.) A new & old currency mixed cover from Beijing to Paris, France, bearing C26 Death of Lenin, $2,000 and R8 2f , both
tied by char. 'BEIJING' cds, the old currency stamps were not available to use for postage purpose after 1st April 1956. Fine. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,200
1701
1956 (30 Aug.) A stampless cover from Szechwan to Shanghai, tied by 'SZECHWAN/SHIMIAN' (
石
棉)
cds, h/s box 'Delivery
person 431' in char. And 'SHANGHAI/1.21.57' arrival cds in red with seal label attached. This cover took a half year to reach its
destination, unusual. Photo
HK$ 500 - 600
1700
1701
1702
1958 (Oct.) A cover reg. to Shanghai, on reverse bearing C52 4f block of 4 with plate no. and R8 4f, tied by char. Cancel and char.
'SHANGHAI' arrival cds in red. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
1703
1959 (3 Mar.) A FDC of C59 International Women's Day, tied by bilingual 'SHANGHAI' first day cancel, reg. to HK. With tone
spots. Photo
HK$ 600 - 1,000
1702
1703
1704
1962 (8 June) A cover from Tibet to Nepal, bearing (R8) 8f, tied by bilingual Tibetian and Chinese cds, with Nepal arrival cds, fine.
Photo
HK$ 300 - 400
1705
1967 (25 Dec.) A printed matter rate cover from Beijing to France, bearing R13 1f and W1 Long Live Invincible chairman Mao's
Thought 8f. Tied by char. 'BEIJING' cds. Lost back flap. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
1704
1705