HK038-LA & PRC

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Ex. 2540

2539 1952 (R4) Tien An Men stationery card $400 green, overprinted in violet char. ‘Postage Rate Cancelled’, overprinted slightly double variety. HK$ 400 - 500 2540 A small collection of the late PRC JF pre stamped stationery envelopes in 2 albums, mostly unused only one cover with plain reg. tied by 'JIANGSI' cancel, fine. Approx 66. Photo HK$ 1,300 - 1,600 People’s Republic of China Postal History

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2541 1950 (16 Sept.) A cover sent to Taishan Bangang Station ( 台山板崗車站 ) on reverse bearing (SC4) $800 Railway, tied by bilingual 'CANTON' index 'B' cds, with char. 'GUANGDONG/ BUSHUI/18.9.50' ( 步水 ) arrival cds. Photo HK$ 500 - 700 2542 1950 (22 July) An air mail cover to USA, on reverse bearing (SC1) $500, and (R1) $1,000 in pair and $2,000 in pair and block of 4, all tied by bilingual 'PAKSHA (TOISHAN)' cds. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,500 2543 1950 (23 Aug.) A mixed frankings cover from Peking registered to USA, bearing (SC5) $200 on $1, (R1) $10,000 and (SC2) $20,000 on $10,000 in pair, each tied by bilingual 'PEKING' cds, on reverse with bilingual 'CANTON/27.8.50', 'SAN FRANCISCO/31.8.50', 'BALTIMORE/1.9.50' transit and 'BALITIMORE/6.9.50' arrival cds. fine. Photo HK$ 5,500 - 6,000

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