HK036 - Main catalogue

Republic of China Airmails, Military Mail, Express Letter and other special issues

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757 1942 A small selection of the ‘Military Post’ overprints on SYS New York print, including block of 4 x 5, block of 6 and block of 8 x 2, Hupeh 8c block of 4 forgery. 1 used block. All mounted on 2 display pages. From the collection of Huang Ming Fang. Photo HK$ 600 - 800 758 1942 Hunan Province ‘Military Post’ red overprinted on SYS NewYork print 8c in complete sheet of 200, unmounted, center folded and minor toning. Scarce in complete sheet. Chan M3. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 759 1942 Hupeh ‘Military Post’ overprint in black characters on SYS issue 8c orange red, unissued, unmounted mint full original gum, very fresh surface colour. From the collection of Huang Ming Fang. Chan M4U. Photo HK$ 5,000 - 6,000 760 1942 Hupeh ‘Military Post’ overprint in black characters on SYS issue 8c orange red, unissued, unmounted mint full original gum, with ‘T.L.FU’ small violet seal chop on reverse, toned gum. With Experts & Consultants cert. 2016. From the collection of Huang Ming Fang. Chan M4U. Photo HK$ 5,000 - 6,000 761 1942 Overprinted ‘Military Post’ in red on SYS Central Trust print 16c, with basic stamp figure small ‘16’, rare, unused and no gum as issued. From the collection of Huang Ming Fang. Chan M8a. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 5,000 762 1942 Overprinted ‘Military Post’ in black char on SYS Central Trust print, $1 lake, with char ‘Military’ ‘ 軍 ’ omitted variety, not listed in Chan. Unused and no gum as issued. M10var. Photo HK$ 700 - 1,000 763 1914 The 2nd issue of the Express Letter stamps, strip of 5, unused and 1 staple hole and 1 punch hole on left. Perforations partially split, the 1st and 2nd stamps are rejoined by hinged paper. Chan E9. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200 764 1914 The 2nd issue of the Express Letter stamps, strip of 5, unused and 2 staple holes on left, with hinged marks on reverse. Weak perforations partially split. Chan E9. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 763 764

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