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1925 (4 Dec.) A FFC to Wuchow, Kwangsi, bearing Junk
4c sepia, air mail 15c, tied by bilingual 'WUCHOW' cds
and char. 'Airplane Delivery' chop in red cachet. Fine.
Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
1004
1928 (2 Mar.) A cover to Mukden, bearing Assumption
of Marshal Chang Tso Lin complete set of 4, tied by
bilingual 'MUKDEN' cds. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
1005
1928 A stampless FFC from Shanghai-Canton with
printed illustration, handstamped bilingual 'Spirit of
Canton' cachet in violet, bilingual 'CANTON' arrival cds
on reverse. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
1006
1929 (13 July) China cover carried on the First Flight
Canton-Shanghai by the French pilots Rignot and
Arrachart, bearing 2c, 4c & 10c, tied by bilingual
'CANTON' cds, according to James Starr "they carried
perhaps 50 other covers which were posted too late to
deliver the red cachet". Rare without the usual first flight
cachet. Photo. Fine.
HK$ 4,000 - 4,500
1007
1930 A large parcel post front bearing Peking print Junk
3c, 30c in pair, $1 ans $5, tied by large size bilingual
'PEKING' framed chop in black, alongside framed
'EXAMINED BY U.S. CUSTOMS' chop in violet.
Photo
HK$ 1,800 - 2,000
1008
1930's Overseas Chinese Remittance & Letter Office
(Qiaopi envelops from Indonesia to Amoy x 3, each
with 'Domestic Postage Paid/Amoy' frame chop. Some
soiling. Photo
HK$ 1,800 - 2,000
1009
1930 (19 Feb.) A reg. cover to Italy, bearing the 150th
Anniv. of the Constitution of the USA complete set of
4, tied by bilingual 'SHANGHAI' cds. With Italy arrival
cds on back. Photo
HK$ 800 - 1,000
1010
1930 (24 July) An incoming cover from New York to
Shanghai, bearing US Washington 2c red, with perf-fin
'TC', tied by machine frame chop, alongside 'T/N.Y' &
'CENT/30' in black circle. With ROC postage due 10c
and 4c in pair, tied by bilingual 'SHANGHAI/23.8.30'
arrival cds. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
1011
1930 (10 Nov.) An incoming cover from France to
Shanghai, bearing France 40c, 50c & 1f50c, tied by
'PARIS/DEPART' cds, with 'Officially Sealed Chinese
Post Office' green label x 5, tied by 'Received Broken
And Officially Sealed' frame chop in violet. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,500
1012
1930's Two covers to Korea, both bearing Junk 4c, tied
by faint cds with 'North East' arrival cds.
HK$ 1,200 - 1,500
1013
1931 (16 Jan.) A FFC from Canton to Kwangsi, bearing
2nd air mail stamp 15c and Unification 4c, tied by
bilingual 'CANTON' cds, plus 'Kwangtung Airmail/First
Flight Canton-Wuchow' framed chop in violet. Photo
HK$ 500 - 600
1014
1931 (22 Mar.) A ROC Enterprise Department Official
large cover to Shanghai local, with content to Kong
Xiang Xi (
孔祥熙
), the stamp has been removed, but
still rare cover to the famous ROC politician. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,500
1015
1931 (19 May) Registered cover to New York, USA,
franked on reverse with “Limited for use in Ki-Hei”
overprint on Junk 7c & on Reaper 13c, both in horizontal
pairs, tied by Harbin 19. 5. 20 cd’s, Moukden transit cds
dated 20. 5. 31, New York oval arrival dater 7-14 1931
and New York Registered cds JUL 14 1931 in purple
alongside, Harbin registered label on front, fine. Photo.
HK$ 300 - 400
1016
1931 (16 Sept.) A cover from Shanghai to Nanking,
bearing junk 4c red tied by 'Shanghai, The whole nation
road and city exhibition/1931 Sept 16' cancellation.
HK$ 800 - 1,000