China - Northwest Liberated Area Postage Stamp

Name: China - Northwest Liberated Area Postage Stamp
Brand: China

China · 1949 ·

This stamp is from the Northwest Liberated Area of China, issued during the final stages of the Chinese Civil War. These provisional issues were often crudely printed on various types of paper due to limited resources, serving the postal needs of regions under Communist control before the formal establishment of the People's Republic.

Issued in 1949, these stamps represent a transitional period as Communist forces consolidated control over mainland China, leading to the proclamation of the People's Republic of China in October of that year.

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postage liberated-areas

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$50

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$35

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$20

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$10

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.