East China Liberated Area Stamps & Postal History

11710 | 1946 Ordinary express cover from Yencheng Kiangsu to Shanghai

1946 Ordinary express cover from Yencheng Kiangsu to Shanghai

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Final Price: RMB 65,000



1946 Ordinary express cover from Yencheng Kiangsu to Shanghai,reverse bearing Suwan Red Common Mail stamp surch. “Temporarily Sold for 75c” and Train 25c,tied by 4 MAY YENCHENG dater,along with ROC 2nd Central Trust Print Postage Due $20 dated 10 MAY SHANGHAI,experienced multiple deliveries but failed as the receiver was not located,reverse with multiple English delivery chops,handwritten “Unclaimed despite multiple notifications,return to sender”,tied by 18 MAY return dater. This cover was from liberation area to KMU-controlled area,franked with ROC postage due stamp for the Nationallist government did not acknowledge liberation area stamps,only valid for a few months,very scarce KMT-CCP inter-communications mail,with collection seal of the famous philatelist H.J. Chan