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1890
1949 "Liberation, Temporarily Used For" handstamped
in red on Kwangtung Silver Yuan Surch. on Dr. Sun Yat-
Sen issue, 2-1/2c on $500 mauve (Litho.), two horiz.
pairs, with chops of four types A, B, C & D, and 15c on
$10 green, two horiz. bloks of 4, with chops of types A,
B & B, C, unused, fine. (Yang SC11, 13). Photo
HK$ 3,000 - 4,000
1891
1949 (4 Nov.) Liberation of Canton $10 - $100 complete
set of 5, each with colour off-set, $50 with original stamp
design shifted upwards variety. Yang SC1-5. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
1892
1949 Liberation of Canton trial die proof in black, $10
to $100, complete set of 5, very fine. (Yang SC1-5 die
proof). Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
1893
1949 Honan Province opt. 'Reminbi Currency' on
Liberation of Hankow, perf. & imperf. complete set in
block of 4, both with right corner margin. Mint and very
fresh. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
1894
1949 Liberation of Guangzhou $10 to $100 complete set
on trial die proof in black on a sheet. Very fine. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,500
1895
1949 Opt. 'Liberation, Temporarily Used For' on SYS
15c on $10 green with opt. misplaced variety. Yang
SC16a. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
1896
1949-50 A small selection of Liberation of Guangzhou
stamps on covers x 5, including South Central $220,
mixed franking with $50 x 5 and $100 x 2. Surcharged
$800 on $30 on cover sent to HK. Photo
HK$ 4,200 - 4,500
1897
1950 (17 Mar.) Surch. $300 on $30 on Liberation
of Canton with perf. x 3 on piece, tied by bilingual
'CHIKANFOW' cds, commercial used at the perf. stamp
is rare. Photo
HK$ 3,200 - 3,500
1898
1950 (2 Jan.)(?) cover to USA, f.w. on front 1949 Surch.
on Liberation of Canton, $1,000 on $10 green (red), tied
by CANTON 2.1.1950 cds (?), light age toning. (Yang
SC9). Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
1899
1950 (7 Jan.) cover sent from Kwangtung Sunchong (
廣東新昌)
to Toishan Lipinshi (
台山李邊市
), franked
on front with Surch. on Liberation of Canton, $300 on
$30 violet (red), tied by Sunchong 1950.1.7 cds, on
reverse with two Toishan (
台山
) cds's dated 7.1.50 and
8.1.50 respectively, Kwangtung Tikhoi (
廣東荻海
), and
Kwangtung Lipinshi 10.1.50 arrival cds, roughly opened
at top but not affecting the stamp, still fine. (Yang SC6).
Photo
HK$1,200 - 1,500
1900
1950 (21 Apr.) Bearing Liberation of Canton surch.
$1000 on $20, tied by bilingual 'CANTON' cds. On back
with few Canton transits and arrival cds. Some soiling
and creased. Photo
HK$ 800 - 900
South West
1901
1949 Kwei-Yang surch. on Dr. SYS & Flying Geese
Silver Yuan issues, $20 on 2c to $2,000 on $10, complete
set of 5, plus $100 on $1 with "700.00" for "100.00", and
$2,000 on $10, with 3rd "0" missing and hand added;
1949 Nanchang opt. "Renminbi" & surch. on Dr. SYS &
Martyr issue, $1 on $70, $10 on 1c, $10 on $100, $100
on $500, $20 on 2c, and $20 on 3c, 6 values, all mint,
one stamp with toned spots, others fine. (Yang SW50-54,
52a, 54a var., CC167-8, 170-173). Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,500
1902
1950 Surch. on Liberation of Southwest with new value
complete set of 10, mint and fresh. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,500