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Auction: 18008 - Sinkiang Postal History, The 'Manhattan' Collection
Lot: 2260

Sinkiang
Chinese Republic Post
Unified Postage
1935 (13 May) envelope to Yangliuchen bearing 1924-36 5c. tied by Tihwa (Urumtsi) c.d.s. with a second strike alongside and a rather watery strike in red used for censorship plus Tientsin machine postmark (11.6) used in transit, undated arrival postmark on the reverse. An interesting cover paying the newly introduced 5c. rate and fairly early use of this censor mark. Photo

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HK$5,500