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Auction: 8032 - Stamps & Covers of Asia
Lot: 117

China Chinese Nationalist Currency An extensive and specialised collection in twelve albums which includes sheets or large multiples, shades, perf. types and different papers and a good array of covers displaying a variety of postage rates though this period of inflation and includes First Shanghai Union Surcharge set with numerous multiples, Second Shanghai Union surcharge including $3 on 2 1/2c. claret in an unused block of fifty, 1945 Inauguration of President values to $20 (30), Victory with sheets, 1945-46 Central Trust Print set with some sheets and covers, Third Shanghai Union Surcharge with $1000 on 2c. block (37), $50 on watermarked 5c. olive-green block (21), Chungking Central Surcharge includes $20 on 8c. original print block (37), $50 on 5c. green block of four and others, 1946-47 Sun Yat Sen with attractive advertising envelope, $100 imperf. between vertical pair (not listed), Shanghai paquebot c.d.s. and some good high franked covers, 1946 President´s 60th Birthday with sheets (100 sets), perf.14, other commemorative with sheets or part sheets, album of 1947-48 Second Dah Tung Print including $150 used (23), $250 used (26) and unused to $500,000 (32), 1947-48 Shanghai Dah Yeh Surcharges with large multiples, 1948 Kwangsi Provisional (50), album of 1948 Re-valuation surcharges with $15,000 on 50c. part missing surcharge, an album of 1948 Sun Yat Sen with multiples, part sheets and many covers, commemorative sets including large blocks and sheets. An exceptional collection with a wealth of material for the specialist Buyer to collect Estimate £ 2,000-2,500

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£1,400