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752 1948 (23 June) A Remittance air mail cover from Swatow to Bangkok, on reverse bearing SYS 2nd Shanghai Dah Tung print $100,00, $20,000 x 2, and an Adoption of the Constitution $5,000, tied by bilingual ‘SWATOW’ cds. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000

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753 1948 (30 Apr.) An air mail cover to Canada, bearing SYS Dah Tung 2nd print, $5,000 x 2 and $50,000 in pair, both tied by char. ‘CANTON/KONGMOONFAU’ cds, small part of left side is trimmed. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 754 1948 (31 Aug.) An air mail cover from Shanghai to Tihwa, Sinkiang Government, on reverse bearing CNC 1st Union surcharged $5,000 on $1 in pair on SYS Paicheng print, and SYS Shanghai Dah Tung 3rd print $50,000 in pair, both tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, with bilingual ‘TIHWA/9.9.48’ arrival cds, a few creases and dirt marks. Photo HK$ 600 - 700

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755 1948 (31 July) An Aerogramme from Shanghai to USA, additional SYS 3rd Shanghai Dah Tung print, $50,000, First Union surcharged, $5,000 on $2, $10,000 on $20 x 3, each tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds. The aerogramme rate was raised from $85,000 to $250,000 on 1 Aug. 1948. This rate was effective from 21st July to 31st July 1948. Photo HK$ 5,000 - 5,500 130