1946 bank cover registered airmail to Australia with Victory $300 x3, $100 Savings and Sun Yat-sen $30 purple x2 tied 'SHANGHAI/29 5 46' cds and 'EDGECLIFFE/14JE46' arrival b/s; 1946-48 six mostly airmail covers to USA or UK with Nationalist Inflation issues; PRC airmails to Brazil 1) 1954 with Heavenly Peace $1000 violet (fourth issue) & $10,000 brown (second issue) plus $200 Shepherdess; & 2) 1955 Heavenly Peace $10,000 brown (first issue) plus $200 Shepherdess and taxed 'T/CENTIMES/("200")' cachet; condition mixed. (9)

Estimate AU$300

MANCHURIA: 1922 covers from Russia to Manchuria carried on the Chinese Eastern Railway (North Manchurian Railroad) comprising 1) 10k blue x5 tied Irkutsk (Siberia) oval railway station cancel with Russian Field Post Office transit and 'IMIENPO/17OCT/22' arrival cds; 2) 5k brown x9 (one affixed over edge and torn when opened) on home-made envelope tied Irkutsk oval railway station cancel with 'MANCHOULI' and 'HARBIN' transits; 3) 5k brown block of 9 tied Chita, Siberia oval train '241' Travelling Post Offices d/s with 'MANCHOULI' and 'HARBIN' transits and 'IMIENPO' arrival; plus another with stamp removed; also two 1925 back panels to Australia (!) each with China Junk 10c pair tied 'MA....SHANCHAN' d/s, 'HARBIN' transits and 'WOOLLOONGABBA/QUEENSLAND' arrivals, and 1925 US postal card (hole-punched) to China with two different 'HARBIN' arrivals, minor faults. (7)

Estimate AU$500