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450 1917 Overprinted ‘’TIENTSIN/6 CENTS’ in black of Italian stamps 15c slate, used on piece, tied by double ring ‘R.R.POSTE ITALIANE.TIENTSIN-CINA’. With SORANI cert. 2015. Sc 4, Chan FI-35. Photo HK$ 5,000 - 6,500 451 1918 Overprinted ‘2 dollari/Pechino’ type I on Italian Victor Emmanuel III 5l, unmounted and fresh. With Ing. Slberto Diena cert. 1956. Sc30, Chan Fl-27. Photo HK$ 1,800 - 2,200 452 A small selection of the Postage Due stamps in various issues, with surcharged 16c on 40c, overprinted “Pechino’ and ‘Tientsin’ both used and with signature on reverse Sc. J8, and overprinted ‘Tientsin’ on 40c block of 12.mint. Mostly lightly hinged 37, 4 used, viewing recommended. Photo HK$ 3,500 - 4,000 453 1900 An overprinted ‘China’ on Japanese Chrysanthemum issue, short set of 16, less 1/2s and 15s, used. Chan FJ1, FJ3-FJ13, FJ15- FJ18. Photo HK$ 500 - 600

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454 1900-7 Overprinted ‘China’ on Chrysanthemum short set of 15, less 1 1/2s violet, 3s rose and 6s marron, mint and lightly hinged, minor toning. FJ1-FJ4, FJ6-FJ7, FJ9-FJ10, FJ12-FJ18. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 455

455 1910’s Two picture postcards from Tsingtau to Japan, bearing Taszwa 1 1/2s, with overprinted ‘China’ and without overprint also, both tied by ‘TSINGTAU’ Japan Post office cancel, blunt corners and slightly dirty. Photo HK$ 600 - 700 456 JAPANESE POST OFFICES IN CHINA: “China” opt. on Chrysanthemum series, ½s., 1½s., 2s., 3s. violet brown, 3s. rose, 4s., 8s., 10s., 15s. & 20s., all used, fine. (Chan FJ2, 5, 6, 7, 8c, 9, 12a, 13, 14a & 15) Photo HK$ 500 - 600

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