Lot 2887

1950 Tanshuihow (25 Apr) to USA, f.w. South China Area Liberation of Canton $50 in pair + surch $1000/$20 + Central China Area Peasant-Worker-Soldier surch $2100/$35 x7, in total of $15800 internnational airmail letter rate to other continent, tied by scarce Tanshuihow bilingual cds. Cover roughly opened at right. This rate was effective between 11 Mar - 10 May 1950. Exceptional franking of Liberated Area issues as well as airmail usage and scarce small town cds.

1950.4.25 單水口寄美國，貼華南區廣州解放50元雙連 + 改值1000元蓋20元 + 華中區工農兵改值2100元蓋35元x6，合15800元國外信函經空郵寄其他洲郵資，銷少見之單水口三格漢英日戳。封右側打開。此郵資於1950年3月11日至5月10日生效。不論解放區貼票、早期新中國航空實寄及廣東小地名俱出色。