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Postal History
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1811
1949 (25 Nov.) A cover to from Chungking to Szechwan, on reverse bearing Silver Yuan SYS Chungking Haw Nan print 1c, 4c and
East Szechwan surch. On SYS 10c on $5,000 carmine and 10c on $10,000 sepia, each tied by char. 'Postal Saving/Taihingchun'
(
大興場
) very late used of the Silver Yuan stamp at the PRC period, unusual. Fine. Photo.
HKD 2,500 - 3,000
1812
1949 (16 Dec.) A small stampless cover to HK, on reverse with 'Swatow $300 Postage Paid' meter mard in red x 3, right top corner
envelope damaged. Photo
HK$ 1,200 -1,500
1813
1950 (7 May) airmail cover from Peking to London, forwarded in Hong Kong, f.w. 1950 Surch. on Shanghai Dah Tung Pring Unit
stamps, $500 on Railway (green), block of 6, tied by Peking (Postal Agency 11) 7.5.1950 cds's, added with Hong Kong KGVI
80c carmine, tied by HONG KONG -4- 17 MY 50 cds (very early usage, just two days after the first day of issue), sealed at top
with two Hong Kong stamp selveges in front and on back, tied by two boxed "RECEIVED DAMAGED" handstamps in violet,
roughly opened at top. Such practice of forwarding usage lasted for a very short period of time, thus the cover is a very scarce
postal history item. Photo
HK$ 20,000 - 25,000
Ex.1815
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1818
1814
1950 (30 May) cover to USA, f.w. on front & reverse Commemorating Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (C2),
original print, complete set of 4, 1949 22nd Anniv. Of Chinese PLA, complete set of 5 (Yang EC444-448), Chairman Mao San Yick
print, $200 (Yang EC454) and 1950 Surch. on Shanghai Dah Tung Unit issue, $200 on Mountain s (Registered), all tied by Foochow
(A) 50.5.30 cds's, backstamped Canton 50.6.10 transit cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,500