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409 1923 (21 May) A REGISTERED PRINTED MATTER cover front label sent from Peiping to USA, f.w. 1923 Second Peking print Junk issue, 30c. and 50c. (Chan 266 & 267), tied by two strikes of PEIPING (10) 21.5.23 cds, with one long tear at left. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 410 1928 (23 Sept.) A red band cover from Pingyao to Taiyuan, f.w. on front Second Peking Junk issue, 4c. olive green, with imperf. top margin unlisted variety (Chan 255 var.), tied by PINGYAO SHA 1928.9.23 cds’s, on reverse with TAIYUAN arrival cds (date illegible), with few wormholes on back, scarce. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 3,500 411 1932 (20 May) An incoming cover from Madagascar to Canton, f.w. on front Madagascar stamp 1F50 blue, tied by two strikes of MORAMANGA 20 MAI 32 cds, on reverse with MORAMANGA 21 MAI 32 cds, TANANARIVE RP MADAGASCAR 23 V 32 machine roller daters, PUNYU (番禺) 30 JUN 32 machine roller daters, KWANGTUNG NGOKPO (廣東岳歩) 1932.7.1 and LOKTSUNG (樂從)1932.7.3 arrival cds’s, also a sun-emblem shaped “抗日救亡奮鬥到底/天生堂 大藥局代理外洋銀信” handstamp in red at left, with letter enclosed intact, some creases, scarce. Photo HK$ 5,000 - 6,000 412 1932 (24 July) A Japanese picture postcard (depicting “昭 和七年上海事變”(Shanghai Incident Showa 7th year) in black & white), sent to Japan, f.w. on front 1931 Dr. SYS 1st London print, 1c., tied by NAGASAKI JAPAN 24 JUL 1932 PAQUEBOT machine roller dater, fine. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

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