International Labour Day on May 1st (Northeast) (東北五一國際勞動節)

Northeast Directorate General of Post and Telecommunications (東北郵電管理總局)

Yang NE143-147, J.DB-64

Commemorative Issue: International Labour Day on May 1st (Northeast) (東北五一國際勞動節)
Issued:1 May 1949
Issued by:Northeast Directorate General of Post and Telecommunications (東北郵電管理總局)
Printed by:Northeast Pictorial Press Printing House Shenyang (瀋陽東北畫報社印刷廠)
Print method:Lithography on different varieties of white paper (for 1500 元) or thick white paper (others), perforate H11½
Sheet size:10 x 10 = 100 and 10 x 9 = 90
Designer:Unknown
Currency:Northeast Currency (東北幣)
Valid until:8 July 1950
All stamps of this issue shown here.

Main paper types (see below for classification) for the 1500 元 denomination:

Thick white paper group:

One shifted color:

Impression variety:

Cover:


Paper types classification:

Six stamps organized in three groups:

  • Stamp 1+2: ribbed paper (normal / bleached)
  • Stamp 3+4: net paper (normal / with stripes)
  • Stamp 5+6: meshed paper (normal / weak impression)

Remarks (in general / for this issue):
– One shifted color in a small distance below 2.00 mm can be found often (it’s even common). 
– Therefore I would specify to call a stamp has one shifted color if the distance exceed 2.00 mm.
– One shifted color for the 10000 元 denomination is unknown up to today.


Trade Prices 2018 (USD)
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Yang Cat. No.Remarks
1000 元blackish grey red / blackish grey ultramarineH11½
1,00
3,00
NE143
25,00
30,00
NE --one color shifted
imperf. $
120,00
--,--
NE --left margin imperforated
1500 元dark orange red / lively green blueH11½
1,50
4,00
NE144meshed paper group
1,50
4,00
NE144ribbed paper group
2,00
5,00
NE144net paper group
15,00
20,00
NE144b (for >= 3 mm)one color shifted
4500 元blackish rose red / grey yellowH11½
2,00
5,00
NE145
15,00
20,00
NE --one color shifted
6500 元blackish yellow orange / blackish yellowish greenH11½
3,00
6,00
NE146
15,00
20,00
NE --one color shifted
50,00
--,--
NE146aprinted on both sides
blackish yellow orange)
10000 元lively brown red / dark cobaltH11½
5,00
10,00
NE147
Set of 5
12,50
28,00