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  • Lot# : 28 Imperial China

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    1956 (Dec 25): Underpaid cover bearing 1956 Chengtu 4 f. olive-green and 1956 Communist Congress 4 c. green and 8 f. red, used to Canton Island, Gilbert & Ellice Islands taxed on arrival with 1940 Postage Dues 2 d. scarlet (2), 5 d. grey-green and 6 d. purple all tied by 'Canton' cds (March 16, 1957) cds. Scarce and most unusual cover Gi D2+D5+D6 = £ 120 off cover.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF