cover A collection of cards featuring the life and people of China with pictures made out of stamps (5), embossed Chinese stamps on card, film star cards (5); a valuable group of occupations including several street vendors, transport, stone masons and timber yard, fishing and agriculture including a fine card of weighing rice in Shanghai (cancelled by U.S. Post Office duplex); a number of cards showing prisoners and executions including a rare chromlitho cards of the Peking-Paris road race which shows a Dion-Bouton car approaching a head nailed to a post, plus ten stereoscope cards. (173). Photo