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403 1917 (18 Oct. ) A cover from Yunnan registered to Changchow, on front tied by ‘R/Yunnanfu/no.9989’ reg. frame chop in black. On reverse with overprinted ‘For use in Yunnan’ on 2nd Peking print 3c and 6c, tied by very neat bilingual ‘YUNNANFU’ cds, roughly opened at top. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 404 1932 Overprinted ‘For use in Yunnan’ on SYS London 2nd print, London overprinted $1 and $2, $1 with blue security chop on reverse, both mint and toned gum. Rare. Chan Y40, Y41. Photo HK$ 8,000 - 10,000 405 1937 Narrow space surcharged, 2 1/2f on 2f block of 4, with surcharged inverted variety, mint and toned. Chan MK104a. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 406 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 - 200 407 1940’s A cover to Peking, on front hand stamped black char. Frame ‘Letter Box Mail’ (信箱郵件) on reverse bearing surcharged 4c on 8c on SYS Chung Hwa print and Peking print Martyrs 10c, tied by illegible ‘SHANSI’ cds. Photo HK$ 300 - 400 408 1943 (31 May) A cover from Tientsin to Shanghai, bearing the overprinted ‘Return of Foreign Concessions’ on SYS 8c on 16c, tied by bilingual ‘TIENTSIN’ cds, with bilingual ‘SHANGHSI/4.6.43’ arrival cds, overprinted on cover is less common. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 409 1941 The unissued overprinted ‘For use in Mengkiang’ on HK print Martyrs no watermark, 21c sepia block of 4 with bottom sheet margin, with hand stamped surcharged ‘$2’ in black char. ‘念圓’, mint and no gum. Rare. Photo HK$ 700 - 800

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