164 / 300
992F
1948 (14 Aug.) An incoming cover from South Africa to Shanghai, with by ‘DURBAN/POSTAGE PAID’ meter cancel in red, on
reverse with CNC surcharged on 2nd London print postage due $30,000 on $1,000 pair, strip of 6 and block of 60 (folded in strip of
6) total rate $1,800,000, a very high postage due inflation rate, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds. Photo
HK$ 24,000 - 28,000
992G
Sven Hedin hand writing on 2 cards, size: 11 x 9cm and 15 x 9.3cm, both with his autograph, very fine. Photo
HK$ 4,000 - 5,000
992H
1920’s A large envelope from Peking registered to Sweden, via Siberia, form Sven Hedin sent to his sister Alma Hedin, bearing 2nd
print Junk, 3c block of 4, 4c in pair, 10c single, block of 4, block of 8 and 30c, tied by bilingual ‘PEIPING’ cds, date not clear. with
complete ‘Sweden Legation In Peking’ red wax seal chop x 2. fine. Photo
HK$ 4,000 - 5,000
992J
1930’s A small group of the overseas Remittance
reg. covers x 6, all sent from Ned. Indies (
荷印僑
批封
) to Canton, some soiling and defects. Photo
HK$ 400 - 500
992K
1949 (21 May) A Silver Yuan air mail cover from
Kunming to England, bearing Yunnan Half Value
Silver Yuan surcharged 30c on $20 brown purple
on SYS Shanghai Dah Tung print strip of 4, tied by
bilingual ‘KUNMING’ cds, center folded, an early
usage of the Silver Yuan cover on Yunnan. Photo
HK$ 12,000 - 15,000
164
992G
992H
Ex. 992J
992K