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495 1949 (23 July) A Silver Yuan cover to Taipei, Taiwan, On reverse with hand surcharged ‘FOOCHOW’ in black char. on SYS Chungking Hwa Nan print 4c in pair, toned and rusty, tied by char. ‘FUKIEN/FOOCHOW’ cds, The Foochow domestic rate at that time was 21c. Photo HK$ 3,500 - 3,800 496 1949 (11 Aug.) A Silver Yuan Remittance receipt to Maotoi locally, on front bearing overprinted in violet char. ‘Silver Yuan/ Kweichow District’ on Pagoda $5 orange red, on reverse bearing unit stamp Domestic Express Registered and surcharged 4c on $3,000 on revenue stamp, both tied by faint char. ‘KWEICHOW/MAOTOI’ cds. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800

497 1949 (14 Sept.) A Silver Yuan cover to Chungking, on reverse bearing Peiping Summer Palace Scenery 15c and SYS Chungking Hwa Nan print 4c x 5, tied by char. ‘KWEICHOW/ DADING’ cds. Fine. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,700 498 1949 (22 Aug.) A large printed Bank of China registered to Hong Kong, on reverse bearing 20c (Shui 3) in tete-beche pair meter stamp and Kwang Tung overprinted on revenue stamp $200 as Domestic Ordinary, only 3 known the tete- beche meter stamp, tied by bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds. Photo HK$ 5,500 - 6,000

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