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464 1949 An air mail Silver Yuan cover to Hong Kong, bearing Kwangtung overprinted Domestic Air Mail and Domestic Ordinary on revenue stamps, tied by bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds, date not clear. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 465 1949 (7 Aug.) A Silver Yuan express cover to Kweiyang locally, on front bearing Unit stamp Domestic Ordinary and Domestic Express (rare on cover) both tied by bilingual ‘KWEIYANG’ cds, with tone spots on both sides. Photo HK$ 900 - 1,000 466 1949 (30 July) A local overprinted Silver Yuan air mail cover to USA, on reverse bearing local overprinted ‘PEHPEI’ (北培)on SYS Hwa Nan Chungking print 1c, 4c and 10c in pair, each tied by char ‘EAST SZECHWUAN/PEHPEI’ cds, with ‘FAIRFIELD/6.8.49’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 4,500 - 5,000 467 1949 (24 May) A Silver Yuan air mail cover to Shanghai, bearing Shensi overprinted Domestic Air Mail on SYS $7,000, tied by unclear char. ‘BAOJI’ (寳雞) cds. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,400 468 1949 (10 Oct.) A Silver Yuan Domestic registered cover to Chungking, on reverse bearing Domestic Ordinary strip of 4, tied by char. ‘WEST SZECHWAN/MAOJIAYI’ cds, char. ‘EAST SZECHWAN/DAZU/17.10.49’ (大足) transit, bilingual ‘CHUNGKING/19.10.49’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,400 469 1949 (9 Aug.) An express Silver Yuan cover to Swatow, on front bearing Unit stamps, Domestic Ordinary and Domestic Express stamps, tied by bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds, with bilingual ‘SWATOW/10.8.49’ arrival cds alongside, small part of registered receipt attached on reverse. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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