State General Administration of Posts (國家郵政總局)
Yang C34-36, J.DB —
| Commemorative Issue: | Defending World Peace (保衛世界和平) |
|---|---|
| Issued: | Originals: 1 August 1950, reprints: 10 January 1955 |
| Issued by: | State General Administration of Posts (國家郵政總局) |
| Printed by: | Originals: Beijing Chinese People's Printing Factory (北京中國人民印刷廠), reprints: Beijing People's Printing Factory (北京人民印刷廠) |
| Print method: | Recess on white paper, perforate L14 |
| Sheet size: | 10 x 5 = 50 |
| Designer: | Sun Chuanzhe (孫傳哲) |
| Currency: | Northeast Currency (東北幣) |
| Valid until: | 1 August 1951 |
| All stamps of this issue shown here. | |
Originals:
![纪5.3-1 [Yang C34]](https://philachina.org/wp-content/gallery/northeast-directorate-general-of-post-and-telecommunications-50/Stamps-Issued-by-the-General-Administration-of-Post-and-Telecommunications-of-Northeast-%E6%9D%B1%E5%8C%97%E9%83%B5%E9%9B%BB%E7%AE%A1%E7%90%86%E7%B8%BD%E5%B1%80%E7%99%BC%E8%A1%8C%E7%9A%84%E9%83%B5%E7%A5%A8-467.jpg "纪5.3-1 [Yang C34]")
2500 元 ⦿ [Yang C34]
![纪5.3-2 [Yang C35]](https://philachina.org/wp-content/gallery/northeast-directorate-general-of-post-and-telecommunications-50/Stamps-Issued-by-the-General-Administration-of-Post-and-Telecommunications-of-Northeast-%E6%9D%B1%E5%8C%97%E9%83%B5%E9%9B%BB%E7%AE%A1%E7%90%86%E7%B8%BD%E5%B1%80%E7%99%BC%E8%A1%8C%E7%9A%84%E9%83%B5%E7%A5%A8-466.jpg "纪5.3-2 [Yang C35]")
5000 元 ⦿ [Yang C35]
![纪5.3-3 [Yang C36]](https://philachina.org/wp-content/gallery/northeast-directorate-general-of-post-and-telecommunications-50/Stamps-Issued-by-the-General-Administration-of-Post-and-Telecommunications-of-Northeast-%E6%9D%B1%E5%8C%97%E9%83%B5%E9%9B%BB%E7%AE%A1%E7%90%86%E7%B8%BD%E5%B1%80%E7%99%BC%E8%A1%8C%E7%9A%84%E9%83%B5%E7%A5%A8-465.jpg "纪5.3-3 [Yang C36]")
20000 元 ⦿ [Yang C36]
Reprints:
2500 元
5000 元
20000 元
For the reprints were the same printing plates without any modifications used so the differences originals / reprints are harder to recognize:
1.) Color of the stamps (originals have a more pale impression):
Original (left), reprint (right)
2.) Color shadings under UV light are significant different (here under 254 nm):
Original (left), reprint (right)
Original (left), reprint (right)
Original (left), reprint (right)
3.) Paper differences (paper surface of originals is notable more smooth):
Original (left), reprint (right)
Remarks (in general / for this issue):
– Reprints were only made for collectors, they came in sale after the validation of Northeast China stamps and can’t exists used.
– Specialists can classify varieties of these stamps as narrow or wide (a typical characteristic of the recess printing method by using high pressure on damp paper).
– A set of reprints has a market price about 3.- USD (2018).
| Trade Prices 2018 (USD) | (★) | ⊙ | Yang Cat. No. | Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2500 元 ● | blackish yellow brown | L14 | 20,00 | 10,00 | C34 | |
| 5000 元 ● | blackish olive green | L14 | 30,00 | 20,00 | C35 | |
| 20000 元 ● | blackish grey ultramarine | L14 | 40,00 | 30,00 | C36 | |
| Set of 3 | 90,00 | 60,00 | C5NE | |||