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885 1949 (1 Oct.) A Silver Yuan cover from Lokchi to Chungking, n reverse bearing Silver Yuan San Yi printing press surcharged 4c on $100 olive revenue x 5, tied by char. ‘WEST SZECHWAN/LOKCHI’ ‘ 樂至 ’ cds, with char. ‘EAST SZECHWAN/ SHAPINGBA/4.10.49’ arrival cds, one stamp damaged due to rough opening. Photo HK$ 1,300 - 1,500 886 1949 (10 Oct.) An air mail Silver Yuan cover from Chengtu to Taipei, bearing a short set of 6 of the West Szechwan surcharged air mail, missing $10,000 on 30c on HK print air mail with watermark, tied by character ‘WEST SZECHWAN/CHENGTU’ cds, with bilingual ‘TAIPEI/12.10.49’ arrival cds. Chengtu was liberated on 27th Dec.1949, very fine. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000

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887 1949 (13 Aug.) A Silver Yuan cover sent to East Szechwan locally, on reverse bearing SYS Chungking Hwa Nan print, 1c x 5, 4c x 5 and 10c, each tied by char. ‘EAST SZECHWAN/CHUGATOH’ ‘ 朱家沱 ’ cds, with char. ‘EAST SZECHWAN/ KIANGTSIN/16.8.49’ ‘ 江津 ’ arrival cds. lightly damaged at the top right. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 1,800 888 1949 (14 Oct.) An incoming Silver Yuan air mail cover rom HK to Chengtu, bearing HK UPU 30c in pair x 2, tied by “HONG KONG’ cds, on reverse with char. ‘WEST SZECHWAN/CHENGTU/17.10.49’ arrival cds, arrival cds, Chengtu was liberated on the 27th Dec. 1949. folded. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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