China Filatelie, vol. 34, whole nr. 136, November 2002

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45-46 From the editor, from the board

47-49 Japanese postal stationary – offices in China, translation of an article with this title in Postal Stationary 15-4 (July-August 1973)

49 25 years ago a short look back on the September 1977 issue of the Bulletin

49 75 years ago, a short note from a 1927 periodical, mentioning the amount of banditry of which the Chinese Post was victim in 1925

49 On the cover a sheet from Togo is shown; Mao’s portrait is made up from many miniature photo’s of people, buildings and art from China.

50 To China for 5 ore a newspaperwrapper is shown, sent from Denmark to Canton in 1906; it is remarkable that there is no additional franking beyond the domestic tariff of 5 ore.

51 Prize! The Dutch Bulletin was awarded the prize for the best specialized philatelic periodical of 2002. A source of pride for everyone involved.

53 Aids to the China Philatelist. A small aid to reading dates in postmarks and a list of the years connected to the different signs of the Chinese year-cycle.

55 Special ordinary letter sent in 1905 from Tientsin to Germany through the Russian post, using a Russian franked envelope (without overprint) and a mixture of overprinted and unoverprinted stamps.

56-57 From the magazines mentions the most remarkable articles from periodicals dealing with China philately.

58 In the marketplace; the author gives some realisations at auction in a recent sale.

59-60 New in the library: recently acquired books in the library of the study group.

61-68 New issues PRC and Taiwan

More information on this publication from the editor:

Johan Sevenhuijsen

Rietkraag 10

3121 TB Schiedam

Netherlands

e-mail: j.a.sevenhuijsen@hro.nl