223
1413
1949 (13 Oct.) A Silver Yuan cover from Canton to Liuzhou, bearing meter stamp label 1c tete-beche pair, surface colour faded,
tied by bilingual ‘CANTON S.S.No.2’ cds, Canton was liberated on 14th Oct 1949, this letter was sent out on the eve of Canton’s
liberation, an interesting cover. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
1414
1949 (15 May) An opened Silver Yuan cover from Chungon reg. to USA, bearing Kwangsi surcharge 5c on $3,000 blue x 22
on SYS Shanghai Dah Tung 2nd print, tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGON’ cds, with bilingual ‘CANTON’ transit and a lot of USA
postmarks ‘FARGO/23.5.49’ arrival cds, probably missing 2 stamps. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
1415
1949 (29 Sept.) A Silver Yuan cover from Canton to Philippine, on front bearing Silver Yuan surcharged on revenue stamps
$20 on $1,000 red in pair, tied by char. 'CANTON/HOIHOWFAU' rimmed dot cancel, on reverse with meter label stamp
'CANTON/15c' tied by the same cancel, with Philippine arrival cds. This rate was used from 1st Aug. to 30th Sept. 1949, some
creasing. Photo
HK$ 3,000 - 4,000
1416
1949 A Silver Yuan meter stamp label, 15c with char. 'Sui' (
ᐦ
) tied by char. 'CANTON/MEIHSIEN/5.11.49' (
ૠጤ
), Meihsien
was liberated on 17th May 1949, very late usage after its liberation, fine. Photo
HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
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Malaysia, Labuan and
North Borneo
Lots 3000 - 3222
Paintings and Antiques
Lots 3500 - 3553