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355 1949 (18 Aug.) A Silver Yuan cover registered locally, bearing Yunnan surcharged 12c on $50 on SYS Hwa Nan print, tied by very fine bilingual ‘KUNMING’ cds, hand stamped ‘Reg/No.33’ registered frame chop in violet at the right bottom, bilingual ‘KUNMING/18.8.49’ arrival cds on reverse, fine. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 356 1949 (18 Sept.) A Silver Yuan cover registered locally, bearing Yunnan surcharged 12c on $50 on SYS Dah Tung print, tied by char. ‘YUNNAN/YILIANG’ (宜良) cds, hand stamped ‘YILIANG’ registered frame chop in dark violet. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 357 1949 (22 July ) A Silver Yuan cover to Hong Kong, on reverse bearing SYS Chungking Hwa Nan print 4c, tied by very neat bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds. Photo HK$ 600 - 700 358 1949 (23 June) An air mail Silver Yuan printed ‘Ministry of Foreign Affairs Republic of China’ from Canton registered to Geneva, Switzerland, on front, hand stamped ‘DIPLOMATIC’ in violet, on reverse, bearing Silver Yuan surcharged on Revenue stamps, 10c on $1,000 and 50c on $50, tied by bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds, ‘GENEVE/4.7.49’ arrival cds in 2 different types. fine. Photo HK$ 1,300 - 1,800 359 1949 (7 Sept.) A Silver Yuan air mail cover from Swatow to Hong Kong, on reverse bearing Unit stamp, Domestic Ordinary and revenue surcharged 10c on 1,000, both tied by bilingual ‘TATKOWFOU’ (達濠埠) and ‘SWATOW’ machine roller transit. Some toned spots on both sides. Photo HK$ 600 - 800

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