HK036 - LA & PRC catalogue

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2653

2653 1949 First surcharge with char. ‘Temporarily used for’ ( 暫作 ) $7 on $5 in red vertical pair with perf. shifted downwards variety, and $50 on $5 in red vertical pair with overprint shifted variety, both in unused condition and minor toning, no gum as issued. Yang AD58var. AD60var. Photo HK$ 8,500 - 9,000 2654 A small selection of Port Arthur & Darien Area stamps, all with the surcharges on Manchukuo stamps, including Kwantung Agricultural & Industrial Exhibition mint set, 1st April Labour Day, mint set, Double Ten mint set, Outbreak of War with Japan one used and other mint, Kwantung Postal Administration 2f mint lightly hinged. Photo HK$ 5,000 - 6,000 2655 1949 (30 Sept.) A cover from Dairen to Shanghai, bearing Production and Communication$10 yellow orange x 5 (Yang AD50) tied by ‘DAIREN’ cds x 3, on reverse with ‘SHANGHAI/7.10.49’ machine slogan arrival cancel, with contents. Photo HK$ 14,000 - 15,000

North East Area - Local overprints

Ex. 2656

Ex. 2657

2658

2656 A small range of the Northeast local overprint issues, with one block of 4, and trial overprint in red colour on plain paper, folded, all with overprint varieties, mint with original gum. Photo HK$ 1,800 - 2,000 2657 A small selection of the Northeast local overprint issues in blocks and one single stamp, all of them with overprint varieties, including inverts, shifted, omitted, unmounted and a few blocks toned. Good to fine. Total 35 stamps. Photo HK$ 7,500 - 8,000 2658 Northeast Local overprint in red char. ‘Double Tenth’ ( 牡 ) with surcharge on Manchukuo stamps 50c on 2f light green, block of 15 x 2 and block of 20, these blocks originally come from the same half sheet, 2 stamps defective, unmounted and full of original gum, minor toning. Chan MOSJ.25B.1. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

2659 Northeast Local overprint, Ban Chi overprinted ( 本溪 ) 20f on 3f to 6y on 30f, complete set of 17, 2 stamps not listed in Chan catalogue. Unmounted, very fresh, only 2 stamps with minor toning. Chan MOLO.2A.1-15. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,500

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