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1947 (1 May) A FDC of the Labour Day, bearing $10 rose red and $30 ultramarine (Yang NE24-35) tied by char. 'Harbin Central
Street. Binjiang' cds, on reverse with 1947 The 24th Anniv. of Massacre of Strikers at Chengchow Station, $1 carmine pink and $2
dull green in pair (Yang NE13-14) tied by same cds. center folded and rare.
Ex Mizuhara collection
. Photo
HK$ 15,000 - 20,000
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1947 (15 Nov.) A large insurance cover issued by Military Post Office from Bolihsien (
勃利縣
) sent to Harbin, on reverse bearing
surcharge on 1st print, Chairman Mao, $50 on $2 rose red (Yang NE38) $100 on $1 pale violet single and irregular block of 7
(Yang NE40) and Chairman 2nd print $10 bright green in pair (Yang NE85) both tied by faint ‘Boli’ char. cds, plus ‘Insurance
seal stamp’ in purple x 3, each with opt. red char. ‘Free’ and tied by char. private chop in red char. circle, on front handstamped
‘Reg’ in black char. frame cachet and ‘Boli Post and Telegraph Office/169’ in black char. frame box. Center vertically folded and
some creasing, very rare commercial use of ‘Insurance seal stamp’ on cover. Photo
HK$ 35,000 - 45,000
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1947 (3 Nov.) A large printed insurance cover from
Baimentung (
八面通
) sent to Harbin, on front bearing
Chairman Mao 1st print $5 orange block of 16 (Yang NE3)
tied by ‘Baimentung’ Japanese type cds, handstamped char.
‘Baimentung Post and Telegraph Office/No. 63’ frame box,
and ‘Harbin/6.11.47’ arrival cds. On reverse bearing the same
issue block of 4 & block of 8 (Yang NE3) and surcharge on
1st print, Chariman Mao $100 on $1 pale violet x 2, both
tied by ‘Baimentung’ Japanese type cds, additional bearing
‘Insurance seal stamp’ in purple x 3, each with opt. red char.
‘Free’ and tied by private seal chop in red char. circle. fine,
very rare commercial use of ‘Insurance seal chop’ on cover.
Photo
HK$ 35,000 - 45,000
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1947 A FDC of International Women’s Day complete
set (Yang NE17-18) and overprinted on Yang NE17-18
(Northeast Postal Service) in green complete set (Yang NE19-
20) both sent to Soviet Union, very fine. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
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