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Auction: 8032 - Stamps & Covers of Asia
Lot: 100

China Chinese Nationalist Currency 1946-48 Third Shanghai Union Surcharge, an extensive and specialised collection in album with multiples, imprint blocks, different types and varieties and covers including $1000 on 2c. on cover to London with registration label with manuscript "China", cover from Kweiyang to Boston with superb tax marks applied in error and with manuscript "0" for amount due; on third Sun Yat Sen Chung Hwa including $100 on 8c. type C in imprint blocks of four (2), Dah Tung $100 on 8c. type E imprint block of six and others mint (5) and used (7), watermarked $50 on 5c. olive-green (36); Martyrs $100 in 1c. corner block of six showing part double perforations; New York print; Central Trust $1000 on $2 imperf. between stamp and margin (8) and imperf. unused (11) and used (10); seventh Sun Yat Sen $2000 on $5 imperf. between stamp and margin, printed both sides (17), 1949 cover with very large Post Office return label; De la Rue with $200 on $4 surcharge double and misplaced surcharge, $250 on $2 with better perf. types and many others with a few duplicate blocks added. An exceptional collection Estimate £ 1,400-1,600

Sold for
£700