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Article 15: The 2 Yuan China Architecture Value
Here are usages of the 2 Yuan with other Architecture definitives. The two cover selections shown below have black hand postmarks. The selection below left has postal code 200020, and the one below right has postal code 230022.
The 2 Yuan of the China Architecture Definitives series is one of the more commonly used values.
I also include a page of usages of the 2 Yuan with other architecture definitives, and a page with uses with commemoratives. |
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| The three cover selections shown to the right, and below, have black hand postmarks. The selection to the right is postmarked at postal code 200010. The selection below left has postal code 200020, and the one below right has postal code 230022. |
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Below are two cover selections shown below all have red automated postmarks. |
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Below is a cover with a 2.90 Yuan rate postmarked by hand in black. |
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Below is a cover with a 3.60 Yuan rate postmarked by hand in black. |
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Below is another 3.60 Yuan rate postmarked by hand in black. |
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Below is a spectacular 22.30 Yuan rate postmarked by hand in black. This clip from a large envelope has two vertical strips of five of the 2 Yuan. |
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Recommendations for further browsing (including the present article): |
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6: China 1 Yuan Architecture Definitive : The 1 Yuan value of this series is one of the more commonly used values.
This web site contains a section showing the most commonly used China Architecture definitives. |
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15: China 2 Yuan Architecture Definitive : I show details of printings that are representative for this issue.
I also include a page of usages of the 2 Yuan with other architecture definitives, and a page with uses with commemoratives. |
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25: China 1990s High Values : These high values are sometimes found on large format covers to American universities.
I also include here a page dedicated to the 2 yuan, and another page to the other three values (the 5 yuan, 10 yuan, and 20 yuan values). |
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