Yanshou (延壽) – Date of Liberation: 1946 (January 25)
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This map only gives rough impression about area and location.
1st stamp issue (Kerr 263.1-2):
| Provisional Issue: | Stamps Overprinted “Temporarily Used for” and Surcharged (1946) |
| Issued: | 1946 (March) |
| Issued by: | Yanshou Postal Administration (延壽郵政管理局) |
| Overprint: | “Temporarily Used for” and Surcharged (“暫作” 改值郵票) |
| Print: | Hand-overprinted with rubber chop |
| Currency: | Northeast Currency (東北幣) |
All stamps of this issue shown here:
50 分 / 5 分 ⦿
1 元 / 5 分 ⦿[4 x Airmail]
With same overprint but in black instead of red a stamp 1 元 / 2 分 exists (missing in Kerr).
Cover:
Cover (rate of 50 分 for local letter).Cancel: 13 March 1946, Yanshou (延壽), Binjiang Province (濱江省)
Cover (with unlisted 1 元 / 20 分):
Cover (rate of 4 元 for air-mail express letter).Cancel: 16 March 1946, Yanshou (延壽), Binjiang Province (濱江省) [both sides]
3rd stamp issue (Kerr 263.14-33):
| Provisional Issue: | Stamps Overprinted “Chinese Postal Service” and Surcharged (1946) |
| Issued: | 1946 (April) |
| Issued by: | Yanshou Postal Administration (延壽郵政管理局) |
| Overprint: | “Chinese Postal Service” and Surcharged (“中華郵政” 改值郵票) |
| Print: | Hand-overprinted with rubber chop |
| Currency: | Northeast Currency (東北幣) |
All stamps of this issue shown here:
50 分 / 2 分
1 元 / 2 分
2 元 / 2 分
5 元 / 2 分
10 元 / 2 分
50 分 / 5 分 ⦿
1 元 / 5 分 ⦿
2 元 / 5 分
5 元 / 5 分
10 元 / 5 分
50 分 / 13 分
1 元 / 13 分
2 元 / 13 分
5 元 / 13 分
10 元 / 13 分
50 分 / 20 分
1 元 / 20 分
2 元 / 20 分
5 元 / 20 分
10 元 / 20 分
Remarks:
– All shown sets exists (at least some stamps of each set) genuine used on domestic covers.
– Kerr 263.12-13: Both stamps known on cover, missing here, will follow (2nd stamp issue, early April 1946)
Not shown:
– Kerr 263.3-11: Set is unknown to be genuine used, possible not issued / bogus
– Kerr 263.34-52: Set is unknown to be genuine used, possible not issued / bogus
– Kerr 263.53-59: Set is unknown to be genuine used, possible not issued / bogus
– Kerr 263.60-66: Set is unknown to be genuine used, possible not issued / bogus
– Kerr 263.67-68: Set is unknown to be genuine used, possible not issued / bogus