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983
1945 (12 Apr.) A cover from Harbin registered to Saigon, bearing the Propaganda for Japan and Manchukuo 10f strip of 3, with
Chinese and Japanese char. And the 4th regular issue 50f, tied by ‘HARBIN CENTRAL’ cds, handstamped ‘R/HARBIN/No.255’
reg. frame chop in purple, on reverse with bilingual ‘SHANGAHI/15.4.45’ transit and small part of the reg. receipt, unusual
destination. Photo
HK$ 3,000 - 3,500
983
Ex. 984
JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF CHINA
985
1941 Provincial overprints, overprinted ‘For use in Chi (Hopei) Province’ 3c to $20 complete set of 17, and overprinted ‘For
use in Lu (Shantung) Province’ 3c to $20 complete set of 16, mint and lightly hinged, some low values no gum. Rare sets. Chan
JUN8-JUN50. Photo
HK$ 18,000 - 20,000
986
1941 Small characters overprinted ‘Hopei’ on SYS Dah Tung no watermark print, 5c to $20 complete set of 9, plus unissued 30c
scarlet, mint, lightly hinged and minor toning. Chan JN13-JN21. Photo
HK$ 1,300 - 1,600
Ex. 986
Ex. 985
984
1930’s A small range of Manchukuo covers x 3, all sent locally to Manchukuo, each tied by ‘HARBIN’ commemorative cancel in
violet, fine. Photo
HK$ 4,500 - 5,000
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