China (People's Republic) - Provinces, Collection, 1946-1951. Extraordinary collection neatly presented in quadrille page album, virtually complete except for some of the rarest issues, very few are used, all without gum as issued; reprints and forgeries have been astutely avoided; just a sampling of highlights includes 1L36a, 1L44a, 1L49-50 various color surcharges, 1L55-57, 1L84-94 including the blue surcharges, 1L150-154, 1L157-61; 2L1-8, 2L9-10, 2L72-76; 4L1-5; 5LQ1-16, 5LQ17-22, 5LQ23-26 used, 5LQ27-30; 6L66-81; almost never offered so complete, condition excellent, Scott catalog value $11,800+ (no photo). Scott No. 1L1-8L59  Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. $0