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2146

1944 (22 Mar.) registered cover to Tsingtao, f.w. on front Manchukuo Regular issue, 1F. vertical pair, 6F. and 10F., tied by Harbin Central 11.3.22 cds's, opened and resealed with a censor label, tied by same cds, fne. Photo

HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 2147

1945 (27 Oct.) cover from Peh An to Kirin, franked on front with Peh An opt. in purple on Manchukuo regular issue 5f. grey black, tied by Peh An 34.10.27 cds, reduced in size at top, still fne. (Chan MOHL.3A.3). Photo

HK$ 800 - 900 2148

1946 (25 June) cover to Harbin, franked on front with Tai-An overprint in red on Manchukuo stamps 50f. vertical pair, tied by Tai-an cds dated 26.6.25, fne (Kerr 219.14 at 200pts), Photo

HK$ 1,600 - 1,800 2149

1946 (14 Mar.) cover to Shantung, franked on front with Tai An overprinted in purple on Manchukuo stamps, 50c, vertical pair, tied by Tai An cds, some toning spots (Kerr 219.13, 120 pts.)

HK$ 1,500 - 1,600

2151

1940's A small selection of the Japanese occupation covers x 4, each cover bearing various SYS ovpt stamps, including $6 on 5c SYS x 7 reg. to Shanghai, SYS $10 on 16c express letter to Shanghai, SYS $1 on 8c, $2 on 10c reg. to Shanghai and North China Political Council $2 on cover, nice covers. Photo

HK$ 5,000 - 5,500

2152

1941 Overprints of Six Districts Of North China, Shantung ovpt on HK print Martyrs no wmk. in blk. of 9, with center stamp no secret mark variety. No gum As issued and few toned spots on back. Chan JN335a. Photo

HK$ 2,000 - 2,400 2153

1942 Overprint 'Fall of Singapore' on Hopeh surcharged on SYS 8c in block of 4, with upper left stamp upper left char. 'Por' ( 波 ) shifted to right variety. Um and toned gum. Chan JN463a

HK$ 1,000 - 1,400 2154

1943 Fifth Anniversary of Mengkiang Postal and Telegraphic Services commemorative issue, 4c red orange and 8c blue, both with imperforate right margins, unmounted mint, full original gum, very fne. (Chan JM144b, 145var.). Photo

HK$ 1,000 - 1,400 2155

1943 Fifth Anniversary of Mengkiang Postal and Telegraphic Services, 4c red orange and 8c blue, set of 2 complete, both stamps with imperforate left margin, fne mint, lightly hinged. (Chan JM144a, JM145a). Photo

HK$ 800 - 1,000 2156

1945 Japanese occupation period, Kwangtung surcharge "Temporarily Used For $100" in black on Postage Due stamp, Hong Kong Commercial Press print, $2 orange yellow with top right corner margins & bearing sheet number "092" in black, mint, original gum, fne, one signature in pencil in black. (Chan JKD1). Experts & Consultants Ltd. 2005 certifcate. Photo

HK$ 3,000 - 3,500 2157

1930's Overprint 'For Use in Kwangtung Province' on SYS 8c green stationery pc x 6, unused. Photo

HK$ 600 - 800