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1929 (4 May) Red-band cover from JABHOLANTO to Beijing (Hand stamp "Пекинъ"), franked with 25mung (Mongolia) cancelled with Jabholanto postmark and 10c (China) cancelled with Harbin transit postmark. Mongolian foreign letter rate and China postage paid. Arrived in Beijing, postmark on the front of the cover

Asia / Mongolia
Catalog: Scott 39, 258
Condition: Used.
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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
Auction 50
April 14 - 25, 2026
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

Auction presents an exceptional selection of highly specialized collections - Germany, Russia, Poland, Ukraine, China, Mongolia, and The World.

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Germany 1871-1945: Varieties, Semi-Official Airmails, Postal History
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Germany: Danzig, Memel, Saar & Joinings
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Russia & Area Cinderellas and Revenues
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