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1949 (8 July) printed corner card envelope sent locally in Shanghai, franked on front with 1949 Shanghai Postal Runner & Train
$15, tied by Shanghai 8.7.49 cds and a large "Commemorating the Anti-Japanese War on July 7 and Celebrating the Liberation of
Shanghai 7.7.1949, Shanghai" special cachet in purple red; 1949 (2 Oct.) unaddressed cover franked with 1949 Victory of Hwai-
Hai $5, horizontal pair, tied by a large "Celebrating the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference" special cachet in blue,
both fine. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,500
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1949 (22 Aug.) cover to Chahar Yuhsien Nuanchuanchen, franked on reverse with 1949 22nd Anniv. of Chinese People's Liberation
Army $70, tied by Shanghai 22.8.49 cds, Chahar Yuhsien (
察哈爾蔚縣
) 31.8 cds (with year omitted) and Chahar Nuanchuanpao
(
察哈爾暖泉堡
) 31.8 arrival cds (with year omitted) in blue, on front with North China Szepingkai (
華北四平街
) 38.8.30 transit
cds, light age toning. Photo
HKI$ 1,200 - 1,500
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1949 Chinese Post registered mail matter bill, bearing two different Anhwei cds’s, affixed with another registered express mail
matter label, bearing Anhwei Sanyangkang 19449.6.9 cds and Hwachung Kinsha (
安徵三陽坑
) & (
華中金沙
) 4.12 cds, two small
holes and tears along edges. Photo.
HK$ 1,000 – 1,500
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1949 (Oct. 2) Dr. SYS postal card 1c yellow, franked with 1949 Postal Runner & Train, Tientsin, $1 yellow green (Yang EC406),
tied by two special commemorative cachets in red and blue respectively and NANKING 1949.10.2 cds, unaddressed, fine. Photo
HK$ 600 – 800
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1949 (14 Nov.) cover sent to Shanghai, franked on reverse with "Temporarily Used As Revenue Stamp" opt. & surch. in red on
Foreign Wine & Bear Inspection Labels (
洋酒啤酒查驗證
), blue, imperf., $10, vertical strip of 5 and $50 single, tied by fine strikes
of "Chekiang Shaohing Howshe (
浙江紹興后社
) 14.11.1949 cds's, affixed wih a reply message slip, resent and franked with 1949
Shanghai Postal Runner & Train $30 and 22nd Anniversary of Chinese People's Liberation Army $70, tied by Chekiang Shaohing
Howshe 16.11.1949 cds and Shanghai 18.11.1949 arrival cds, with tears along edges and age toning, nevertheless very rare with
revenue stamps as postage and had not been treated as postage due by the post office. Photo
HK$ 15,000 - 20,000