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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Letter from Cultural Revolution, Peking Opera Stamp

Letter from Cultural Revolution, Peking Opera Stamp

Letter from Cultural Revolution


PR China, Cultural Revolution. Browns cover with Chairman Mao calligraphy at front and a stamp from the set franked with a stamp from Revolutionary Operas set, Scott# 1051, Michel#1067.

 Sent Shaoxing to Shanghai.

Thursday, February 09, 2012

Norman Bethune: 2 Covers from Cultural Revolution

2 Covers from Cultural Revolution Norman Bethune

Covers from Cultural Revolution


Peoples Republic of China, Cultural Revolution periode. 2 letters, one with content. Mao-slogans and images of the Canadian physician Norman Bethune at front side.

Fine condition.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

元年 Yuan-Nian cancellation on Junk Stamp

China: Junk Stamp with Yuan-Nian Cancellation

Yuan-Nian Cancellation


10 cents junk stamp China, 1913 with 元年 Yuan-Nian cancellation ( Yuan Nian – First Year – referring to 袁世凱 Yuan Shi-Kai’s first year of gouverning China). This cancellation is scarce. 

Legible Amoy-cancellation, fine condition.