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629 1928 (5 Nov.) A cover from Peiping to Urumtsi, addressed to Sino Swedish Sinkiang Expedition, Sven Hedin, via Siberia, on front tied by bilingual ‘PEIPING’ cds, on reverse bearing Reaper 16c, tied by unclear cancellation, and the stamp is overlapped by Sinkiang censor label, with bilingual ‘TIHWA (URUMTSI)/6.1.29’ arrival cds, with a tear at top. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 3,500 630 1928 (9 May) A cover from Mukden registered to Vienna, Austria, via Siberia, on front with the ‘R/Mukden City Office. no.412’ registration label, seldom seen on cover. On reverse bearing Peking 2nd print Junk 1c x 6 and 4c x 5, all tied by bilingual ‘MOUKDEN’ cds. with char. index (子). Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,400 631 1928 An opened incoming Rebut cover from Switzerland to Peking, via Siberia, bearing overprinted ‘SOCIETE DE NATIONS’ on 7 1/2c, tied by ‘GENVE’ cds, with bilingual ‘TIENTSIN/13.7.28’ roller transit and bilingual ‘PEKING’ arrival cds in red, date not clear. Photo HK$ 1,700 - 2,000

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