HK036 - LA & PRC

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3119

3118 1956 (29 Mar.) A cover from Xinjiang to Shanghai, bearing (C14) $800, tied by very fine strike of Chinese and Xinjiang bilingual ‘JIMSAR’ ( 吉木薩爾 ) cds, very last period usage of the old currency stamp on cover, after 1st April 1956, the old currency stamps were not available to use for postage after 1st April 1956. Photo HK$ 1,800 - 2,000 3119 1956 (30 Aug.) A stampless cover from Szechwan to Shanghai, tied by ‘SZECHWAN/SHIMIAN’ ( 石棉 ) cds, h/s box ‘Delivery person 431’ in character and ‘SHANGHAI/1.21.57’ arrival cds in red with seal label attached. This cover took a half year to reach its destination, unusual. Photo HK$ 400 - 500

3121

3120

3120 1952 R4 Tien An Men stationery card $400 green, overprinted in violet char. ‘Postage Rate Cancelled’, overprinted slightly double variety. Photo HK$ 600 - 800 3121 1956 (7 Nov.) An air mail cover from Guangdong to Vancouver, Canada, bearing (R8) 4f, 8f and 20f in pair, tied by character ‘GUANGDONG’ cds, fine. Photo HK$ 200 - 300

3122

Ex. 3123

3122 1957 (16 Dec.) A stampless cover from Shanghai registered to Holland, via Czechoslovakia, tied by char. ‘Shanghai/Postage Paid/$1.14’ meter cancel in red. Photo HK$ 1,400 - 1,500 3123 1959 The 1st National Games of PRC (C72) FDC, complete set in 4 covers. Photo HK$ 1,300 - 1,400

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