COVERS — Republic of China |
| Lot | Condition | Description | Value/Bidding |
| 1641 | | (504 x2, 587) Simple Sun Yat-sen commemorative and regular issue combination franked on a registered airmail censored cover to the USA. Tied with May 1945 Chungking dotted bilingual cds’s. Opened By Examiner tape at left, Violet Miami and Washington DC receiving cancels on the reverse. Decent late war cover. Few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $32.00 |
| 1642 | | (507 x5, 567) $20 Sun Yat-sen Central Trust Print left margin strip of five and $3 1944 issue franked on a censored registered airmail cover to the USA. Tied with a July 19, 1945 Kunming dotted bilingual cancel. “Opened by Examiner” tape at right and several USA transit and receiving cancels, few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50 Price Realized: $55.00 |
| 1643 | | (561, 591 x2, 612 x2, 613 x2) An active four color combination airmail cover to the USA. Tied with May 10, 1946 Shanghai dotted cds’s and a blue “Par Avion” label at the lower left. Reverse flap damage, few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $38.00 |
| 1644 | | (572, 573 x2, 614 x2) Interesting commemorative and regular Sun Yat-sen issue combination franked on an airmail cover to the USA. Tied with June 8, 1946 Shanghai dotted bilingual cds’s. Sharp cover, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $34.00 |
| 1645 | | (576, 612) A busy airmail cover to the USA. Tied with a January 1946 Chengtu dotted cds, and “By B.O.A.C to AccRA, VIA CALCUTTA, Thence by P.A.A. to destination” written in pen. Few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $28.00 |
| 1646 | | (629, 638, 680, 688 x3) An appropriate four color combo of the Sun Yat-sen issues with a couple National Currency surcharged franked to an airmail registered cover to the USA. December16, 1946 Shanghai dotted bilingual cds’s. Violet registered receiving cancels on the reverse. Trivial flap fault on the reverse, few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $28.00 |
| 1647 | | (640, 682, 688, 691) Sharp four color combination of the various Sun Yat-sen issues franked on an airmail cover to the USA. Tied with March 14, 1947 Shanghai dotted bilingual cds’s. Few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $26.00 |
| 1648 | | (644 x2, 722-727) $1000 1946 Sun Yat-sen and a complete set of 60th birthday of Chang Kai-shek commemoratives on a registered surface rate cover to the USA. Tied with an April 5, 1947 Shanghai dotted bilingual cancel. May 13, 1947 receiving cancel on the reverse. Few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: Catalog 40 Price Realized: $46.00 |
| 1649 | | (644, 752 x3) Two different Sun Yat-sen issues franked on aa airmail cover to the USA. Tied with an October 15, 1947 (third day of the new rate) Shanghai dotted bilingual cancel, F-VF. | Cat. Value: Catalog 40 Price Realized: $26.00 |
| 1650 | | (645 x2, 727 x3) A telling 1946 commemorative and regular issue combination franked on a registered airmail cover to Canada. Tied with an August 6, 1947 Shanghai bilingual cds’s. Violet August 10,1947 Seattle transit cancel, red August 11, 1946 Toronto Duty Free transit mark, and August 12, 1947 Toronto receiving cancel on the reverse. Few wrinkle, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $42.00 |
| 1651 | | (672 x4) $100 National Currency surcharge on a 1¢ 1940 Martyr issue franked on a domestic registered cover. Tied with an April 14, 1947 dotted lunar cancel April 16, 1947 Tientsin dotted receiving cancel on the reverse, few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $48.00 |
| 1652 | | (685-686, 688, 691) Four different national Currency surcharged Sun Yat-sen issues franked on a registered, double rate airmail cover to the USA. Tied with a February 21, 1947 Chengtu bilingual cds and a Violet San Francisco receiving cancel. F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $26.00 |
| 1653 | | (688 x2) A $500 National Currency surcharge on a 3¢ Chung Hwa Book Co. franked on airmail via Hong Kong censored cover to the British Zone in occupied Germany. Tied with January 29, 1947 Shanghai dotted bilingual cds’s. Missing a bit of the flap on the reverse, otherwise F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $32.00 |
| 1654 | | (749 x10, 755 x15) A cute two Plum Blossom Sun Yat-sen issue airmail cover to Denmark. Tied with a June 10, 1948 lunar cancel along with a June 26, 1948 Copenhagen receiving cancel. Great example of the inflation era, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 60 Price Realized: $120.00 |
| 1655 | | (752 x3, 754) Two Sun Yat-sen issues franked on a domestic registered cover. Tied with a May 22, 1848 Chungking dotted bilingual cancel. May 24 Shanghai dotted bilingual receiving cancel tied to the remainder of a registry label. Few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 50 Price Realized: $36.00 |
| 1656 | | (752 x2) $5000 1947-1948 Sun Yat-sen Plum Blossom issue franked on a domestic airmail cover. Tied with an April 6, 1948 Nanking dotted bilingual cancel. April 8, 1948 Peiping dotted bilingual receiving cancel on the reverse. Few wrinkles, S.B. 40 NL 26 F lot | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $32.00 |
| 1657 | | (756-758) Beautiful three color combo of the 1947-1948 Sun Yat-sen Plum Blossom issues franked on an airmail cover to the USA. Tied with a May 20, 1948 (second day of the new rate) Shanghai dotted bilingual cds. Violet commemorative cancel on the front, few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $26.00 |
| 1658 | | (757, 791, 796 x2) Nice three color combo of the 1947-1948 Sun Yat-sen Plum Blossom issues franked on an airmail cover to the USA from the Norwegian Missionary Society. Tied with November 10, 1948 Changsha dotted cds’s. Few wrinkles, F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $28.00 |
| 1659 | | (758, 791, 810 x2) A simple three color combination airmail cover to the USA. Tied with a July 24, 1948 Shanghai dotted bilingual cds. F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $28.00 |
| 1660 | | (758, 759 x2, 790, 810) Special four color combo of the 1947-1948 Sun Yat-sen Plum Blossom issues franked on an airmail cover to the USA. Tied with August 10, 1948 Hankow dotted cds’s. F-VF. | Cat. Value: S.B. 40 Price Realized: $26.00 |