HK-042-Main Catalogue

Ex. 839

839 1933 (9 Jan.) A SYS opt. ‘North China’ with surch. Half value 4c on 8c light green stationery pc tied by special red comm. canc. And SYS 2c yellow stationery pc with SYS surch. half value 2c on 4c green tied by bilingual ‘TSINGTAU’ cds. Fine. Photo HK$ 100 - 200 840 1942 (Dec.) A cover to Tientsin, on reverse bearing North China Half Value surcharged, 4c on 8c on SYS Dah Tung print in pair and strip of 5 (Chan JN514) tied by illegible cds, and bilingual ‘TIENTSIN/26.12.42’ arrival cds on front. Photo HK$ 100 - 200

Ex. 840

26th MAY 2021 (WEDNESDAY) Foreign Post Offices in China

842

841 1944 (19 Apr.) A cover registered to Zurich, Switzerland, bearing Return of Puppet Government to Nanking complete set, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, not first day cancel, with ‘ZURICH/12.5.44’ arrival cds on reverse, fine. Photo HK$ 600 - 800 842 1904 Overprinted ‘C.E.F.’ on India KW 3p grey, with double overprint variety, unmounted and minor toning. With BPA cert. 1987. Chan FBM13var. SG C12b. Photo HK$ 500 - 800

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