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China Republic of China

China

China Republic of China

Lot 252

1,200.00 HKD

Sold

1940s Tientsin to Shanghai. Airmail cover, f.w. Paicheng Print and CK Chunghwa Print SYS issues on reverse, tied by Tientsin bilingual cds.

1940s Tientsin to Shanghai. Airmail cover, f.w. Paicheng Print and CK Chunghwa Print SYS issues on reverse, tied by Tientsin bilingual cds. In combination with 8th print officially resealed label, tied by "Received in broken condition" bilingual horizontal h.s. Arrived Shanghai (11 Mar) with merchant circular h.s.1940年代天津寄上海。航空封，背貼百城版及重慶中央版孫像多枚，銷天津點線漢英日戳。貼多枚第八版民國代封票，鈐“收到已損壞”漢英橫戳。3.11抵上海，另見商碼戳。

Lot 257

4,000.00 HKD

Sold

1944 India (27 Apr) to Kweiyang. WWII airmail registered cover, f.w. KGVI 1r + 12a + 1-1/2a on reverse. Opened and resealed. Arrived

1944 India (27 Apr) to Kweiyang. WWII airmail registered cover, f.w. KGVI 1r + 12a + 1-1/2a on reverse. Opened and resealed. Arrived Kweiyang (18 May) with 8th print officially resealed label. Cover roughly opened at right. Example with both resealed label and censor label. Franking of high denomination KGVI 1r is also scarce. Cover roughly opened at right. Illustration fig.10 in "Damaged Mails Salvaged by Reseal Labels of the Republican Post (1916-1949)" by Xiao Hong, Asian Philatelist 2011.1944.4.27 印度寄貴陽。二戰航空掛號封，背貼佐治六世1盧比 + 12安娜 + 1-1/2安娜。檢查並重封。5.18抵貴陽，貼第八版民國代封票。同時貼有代封票及檢查封條之例子。貼用高面值之1盧比票同樣少見。封右側打開。蕭宏著《中華郵政以代封票重封之破損郵件》圖10原件，2011年《亞洲郵學家》。

China

China Republic of China

China

Lot 427

2,400.00 HKD

Sold

1941 Rangoon (10 Feb) to Shanghai. WWII airmail censor cover, f.w. Burma KGVI 4a + 8a, tied by Rangoon GPO cds. Censored and resealed with

1941 Rangoon (10 Feb) to Shanghai. WWII airmail censor cover, f.w. Burma KGVI 4a + 8a, tied by Rangoon GPO cds. Censored and resealed with Rangoon triangular censor mark. In combination with ROC postage due issue x7, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds (25 Feb) upon arrival.1941.2.10 仰光寄上海。二戰航空檢查封，貼緬甸佐治六世4安娜 + 8安娜，銷仰光總局日戳。檢查並重封，鈐仰光三角形檢查章。加貼民國欠資票7枚，銷上海2.25到達戳。

China Republic of China

China Japanese Occupation

China Republic of China

Lot 428

800.00 HKD

Live

1933 Nanking (15 Sep) to England. Airmail registered cover, f.w. Junk, SYS and Martyrs x22 + 2 dropped stamp on both sides, tied by Nanking

1933 Nanking (15 Sep) to England. Airmail registered cover, f.w. Junk, SYS and Martyrs x22 + 2 dropped stamp on both sides, tied by Nanking bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai (16 Mar). Arrived England (7 Oct). Nice large franking.1933.9.15 南京寄英國。掛號航空封，正背貼帆船、孫像及烈士共22枚 + 2枚掉票，銷南京三格漢英日戳。3.16經上海。10.7抵英國。封右側打開。出色之大幅貼票。

China Japanese Occupation

China Republic of China

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 457

1,600.00 HKD

Sold

1930-1940s an assorted group of 7 ROC and Japanese occupied China covers, f.w. SYS, surch North China, surch CNC, Junk, airmail issues etc,

1930-1940s an assorted group of 7 ROC and Japanese occupied China covers, f.w. SYS, surch North China, surch CNC, Junk, airmail issues etc, containing domestic and international censor usage.1930至1940年代一組七件民國及日佔封，貼孫像、改值華北、改值國幣、帆船、航空等票，包含國內及國外檢查例子。

China Republic of China

Lot 459

2,000.00 HKD

Live

1940s a group of 5 international covers to/from China, f.w. Junk, SYS and Martyrs issues, showcasing express, taxed, airmail and post WWII

1940s a group of 5 international covers to/from China, f.w. Junk, SYS and Martyrs issues, showcasing express, taxed, airmail and post WWII incoming covers. A nice group for further study.1940年代一組五件往來中國之進出口封，貼帆船、孫像及烈士票，包含快信、欠資、航空及二戰後進口例子。適合進一步研究。

China Japanese Occupation

China Republic of China

China Japanese Occupation

China Republic of China

China Japanese Occupation

Lot 460

3,200.00 HKD

Sold

1940s a group of 5 outgoing covers, mostly WWII censor airmail covers, f.w. different prints of SYS issues. Partly orignating from small

1940s a group of 5 outgoing covers, mostly WWII censor airmail covers, f.w. different prints of SYS issues. Partly orignating from small town such as Kwonghoi, Twanfan, Tohuk etc. Nice and scarce.1940年代一組五件寄國外封，大多為二戰檢查航空封，貼不同版別之孫像票。不少出自小地名，如廣海、端芬、都斛等。十分少見難得。

China Republic of China

Lot 581

800.00 HKD

Live

1946 Tsinan (4 Jun) to USA. Shantung Provincial Government registered airmail cover, f.w. Martyrs surch CNC $100/28c x27 + $50/21c + SYS

1946 Tsinan (4 Jun) to USA. Shantung Provincial Government registered airmail cover, f.w. Martyrs surch CNC $100/28c x27 + $50/21c + SYS $10, in total of $2760, tied by Tsinan bilingual cds. Transit Chungking (8 Jun). Arrived New York (17 Jun). Air route to USA was not resimed until Sep 1946.1946.6.4 濟南寄美國。山東省政府掛號航空封，正背貼烈士改值國幣100元x27 + 50元 + 孫像10元，合2760元，銷濟南三格點線日戳。6.8經重慶。飛北美的航線要到1946年9月才恢復。

China Republic of China

Registered mail

Lot 582

400.00 HKD

Live

1947 (3 / 4 Jun) Pan American World Airways 1st Clipper Airmail Flight San Francisco / Honnolulu - Shanghai FFC x2, f.w. US airmail 10c +

1947 (3 / 4 Jun) Pan American World Airways 1st Clipper Airmail Flight San Francisco / Honnolulu - Shanghai FFC x2, f.w. US airmail 10c + 15c, tied by Honolulu and San Francisco cds respectively. Arrived Shanghai (6 Jun).1947.6.3/4 泛美航空三藩市 / 火奴魯魯 - 上海首航封各一件，貼美國航空票10分 + 15分，分別銷三藩市及火奴魯魯日戳。6.6抵上海。

Registered mail

China Republic of China

Registered mail

Lot 586

2,600.00 HKD

Live

1946 Shanghai (25 Apr) to USA, f.w. Shanghai Union surch CNC $500 / SYS 3c x40 + CK Central Print $2 + $20 + $100 x3 + HK Print wmk airmail

1946 Shanghai (25 Apr) to USA, f.w. Shanghai Union surch CNC $500 / SYS 3c x40 + CK Central Print $2 + $20 + $100 x3 + HK Print wmk airmail issue surch CNC complete set x2, in total of $21220, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. On front with airmail and registered label. Arrived New York (7 Aug). Nice large franking.1946.4.25 上海寄美國，背貼上海永寧改值國幣500元蓋孫像3分x40枚 + 重慶中央版2元 + 20元 + 100元x3 + 香港商務版無水印航空票改值國幣2套全，合21220元，銷上海三格英漢日戳。正貼掛號及航空標籤。8.7抵紐約。出色之大幅貼票。

China Republic of China

Lot 587

600.00 HKD

Sold

1946 Shanghai (4 Jun) to Sweden. Airmail cover, f.w. Victory issue $20 in horizontal strip of 4 + SYS x26, in total of $1820, tied by

1946 Shanghai (4 Jun) to Sweden. Airmail cover, f.w. Victory issue $20 in horizontal strip of 4 + SYS x26, in total of $1820, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. Scarce high value multiple franking.1946.6.4 上海寄瑞典。航空封，貼勝利紀念票20元橫四連 + 孫像56枚，合1820元，銷上海三格點線日戳。少見之高面值貼票。

Lot 588

2,600.00 HKD

Live

1946 Tientsin (16 Jul) to USA, f.w. CK Central Print SYS $200 x117 + SYS surch CNC $20 + $50, in total of $23470, tied by Tientsin

1946 Tientsin (16 Jul) to USA, f.w. CK Central Print SYS $200 x117 + SYS surch CNC $20 + $50, in total of $23470, tied by Tientsin bilingual cds. Transit Shanghai (17 Jul). Arrived New York (30 Jul). Creases at edges. Still, interesting example for postage study.1946.7.16 天津寄美國，背貼重慶中央版孫像200元x117枚 + 孫像改值國幣20元 + 50元，合23470元，銷天津三格漢英日戳。7.17經上海。7.30抵紐約。邊緣磨損，但仍為有趣難得之高郵資例子。

China Republic of China

Postage due stamps

China PRC Northeast China

China Republic of China

Postage due stamps

Lot 590

2,600.00 HKD

Live

1946 Shanghai (5 Oct) to England, f.w. Shanghai Union surch CNC $500/SYS 3c x45 + CK Central Print SYS $100 + $200, in total of $22800,

1946 Shanghai (5 Oct) to England, f.w. Shanghai Union surch CNC $500/SYS 3c x45 + CK Central Print SYS $100 + $200, in total of $22800, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. On front with airmail label. Nice large multiple franking. Cover folded at middle.1946.10.5 上海寄英國，背貼上海永寧改值國幣500元蓋孫像3分x 45枚 + 重慶中央版100元 + 200元，合22800元，銷上海三格點線日戳。正貼航空標籤。出色之大方連貼票。封中折。

Postage due stamps

Lot 599

2,600.00 HKD

Live

1949 Shanghai (16 May) to USA, f.w. SYS Gold Yuan x87, in total of $862m, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. On front with airmail mark and

1949 Shanghai (16 May) to USA, f.w. SYS Gold Yuan x87, in total of $862m, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. On front with airmail mark and registered label. In combination with US postage due 10c probably due to rapid depreciation of Gold Yuan upon arrival, tied by pencil stroke. Applied with "PASSED FREE" US Customs circular seal. Example of Gold Yuan during Silver Yuan period. Good for postage study.1949.5.16 上海寄美國，正背貼孫像金圓87枚，合862萬元，銷上海三格漢英日戳。正鈐航空章及掛號標籤。應因金圓貶值迅速而在到達後加貼美國欠資票10分，以筆劃銷。蓋有美國海關放行圓戳。銀圓時期貼用金圓票例子，適合郵資研究。

China PRC Northeast China

China PRC

China PRC Northeast China

Lot 625

3,000.00 HKD

Sold

1950 Shenyang (16 Jun) to France, f.w. Northeast Directorate General of Post and Telecommunications Production in Field and Industry

1950 Shenyang (16 Jun) to France, f.w. Northeast Directorate General of Post and Telecommunications Production in Field and Industry $50,000 x3 + $100,000 (Yang NE141-142) on reverse, tied by Shenyang City cds. Transit Canton (25 Jun). On front with "Via Hong Kong" annotation. Although airmail service was resumed in mainland China since 2 Feb 1950, this cover still instructed to transit at Hong Kong. Rare outgoing example f.w. Northeast Liberated Area issues.1950.6.16 瀋陽寄法國，背貼東北郵電管理局生產圖5萬元x3 + 10萬元，銷瀋陽市三格日戳。6.25經廣州。寫有英文批示指示於香港中轉。1950年2月2日，新中國恢復空郵服務，然而此封仍指示經香港中轉。貼東北解放區票寄外國亦甚少見。

China PRC

China

China PRC

Lot 632

600.00 HKD

Sold

1953 Peking (2 Oct) to Moscow. Airmail illustrative cover with image of Yangtze River Bridge, f.w. R8 x4, tied by Peking cds. Arrived

1953 Peking (2 Oct) to Moscow. Airmail illustrative cover with image of Yangtze River Bridge, f.w. R8 x4, tied by Peking cds. Arrived Moscow (3 Oct).1953.10.2 北京寄莫斯科。長江大橋美術航空封，貼普8工農兵4枚，銷北京日戳。10.3抵莫斯科。

China PRC

China

Lot 648

600.00 HKD

Sold

1956 Peking (7 Feb) to Germany, f.w. S13 Five Year Plan (18-5) and (18-18) and multipple R and airmail issues, tied by Peking Branch Six

1956 Peking (7 Feb) to Germany, f.w. S13 Five Year Plan (18-5) and (18-18) and multipple R and airmail issues, tied by Peking Branch Six cds.1956.2.7 北京寄德國，貼特13五年計劃（18-5）及（18-18）以及數枚普票及航空票，銷北京六支日戳。

China

Lot 665

1,200.00 HKD

Live

196? Peking (20 Sep) to USA. Airmail cover, f.w. W13 Chairman Mao Instructions and C119 Afro-Asian Writer’s Conference 22f, tied by

196? Peking (20 Sep) to USA. Airmail cover, f.w. W13 Chairman Mao Instructions and C119 Afro-Asian Writer’s Conference 22f, tied by Peking bilingual cds. 196?.9.20 北京寄美國。航空封，貼文13毛主席最新指示及紀119亞洲作家緊急會議22分，銷北京漢英日戳。