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1118 1948 (22 Nov.) A high rate franking cover from Peiping to Germany, on front with CNC Second Dah Yeh surcharged on SYS Central Trust print, $60,000 on $4 strip of 3, and large block of 15 on reverse, all tied by bilingual ‘PEIPING’, total rate $1,080,000. Photo HK$ 600 - 700 1119 1948 (24 July) An airmail letter from Tientsin to USA, bearing various SYS issues x 4, tied by bilingual ‘TIENTSIN’ cds, toned. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 1120 1947 (26 July) stampless local cover, bearing “LOCAL POSTAGE PAID PEIPING” octagonal datestamp of 26.7.1947, backstamped PEIPING (H.O.) arrival cds, fine. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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1121 1948 (26 Feb.) A double reg. cover from Wushenchang to Chunking, on front bearing SYS Shanghai Dah Tung 2nd print $3,000 in pair, on reverse, bearing SYS New York print 1c in pair and CNC surcharged Shanghai Dah Yeh surcharged $1,800 on $350 on SYS Shanghai Dah Tung 2nd print, both tied by char. ‘WUSHENCHANG’ cds, with char. ‘EAST SZECHWAN/WULIAN/29.2.48’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 600 - 800 1122 1948 (31 Aug.) An air mail cover from Peiping registered to USA, bearing SYS 2nd Shanghai Dah Tung print $300,000 and 3rd Shanghai Dah Tung print $50,000 x 4 and $1,000,000, tied by bilingual ‘PEIPING’ cds, with bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/1.9.48’, ‘SAN FRANCISCO/5.9.38’ transit and ‘ANN ARBOR/5.9.48’ arrival cds, fine. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 1123 1948 (4 May) A registered cover to East Szechwan local, on reverse bearing SYS Shanghai Dah Tung print $2,000 and CNC 1st Union surcharged $5,000 on $1 in pair on SYS Central Trust print, both tied by double ring ‘EAST SZECHWAN POSTALAREA/ YUZUI/PIANYANXIANG/LETTER BOX’ ( 漁嘴/偏岩鄉 ) cancel, on front with char. ‘EAST SZECHWAN/TUTUO/4.5.48’ transit and ‘EAST SZECHWAN/YUELAIYI/6.4.48’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

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