1936 Postal Strike Tientsin, cover with "Local Postage Paid" bilingual handstamp, used locally, filing folds, fine (Image)

Est.US$250

1937 Sancian Temporary Post Office, five specially prepared covers from the Post Office established on the Island for benefit of Pilgrims stopping at Shrine on the way to the 33rd International Eucharistic Congress in the Philippines, v.f. (Image)

Est.US$500

1937 1c on 4c green (19) and 1/2c Peking Martyrs (12), used on both sides of cover from Shanghai to Paris, crayon "27.II.38" and "Via Siberia" markings, fine usage from Japanese occupied China, proper postage paid (25c) (Cat No. 341) (Image)

Est.US$250

1937 1c on 4c green, surcharge inverted, two singles, one "missing character" variety, h.r., one with gum toning, signed "J.R.H." (after surcharging was completed, a portion of a broken plate was used to privately produce "inverted" varieties), interesting (Cat No. 341var) (Image)

Est.US$150

1941 (4 July) "Headquarters of the Generalissimo China" cover, probably from Chunking, via Calcutta, where Indian franking was added for further transmission to the Chinese Consulate in Portland, Oregon, violet and black censor markings, fine (Image)

Est.US$150

1941 (12 June) registered cover franked with the complete set of 16, sent from Shanghai to San Francisco, additional 1/2c adhesive on back, arrival pmk on back, fine-v.f. (Cat No. 449-464) (Image)

Est.US$250

1941 Reconstruction Issue, set of six handstamped "Specimen", fine-v.f. (Cat No. 465-70S) (Image)

Est.US$1,000