HK036 - Main catalogue

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1282 1949 (1 Mar.) An air letter from Shanghai to USA, bearing Gold Yuan SYS Shanghai Central Trust print, Gold Yuan surcharged $100 on $20 on SYS Chung Hwa print, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, this postage rate was only valid from 1st March to 10th March 1949, short period of time. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,500 1283 1949 (16 Mar.) A Gold Yuan domestic postal remittance receipt, on front bearing Pagoda revenue stamps $20 purple block of 4, $50 grey black block of 8, on reverse with $10 green irregular block of 9, all tied by char. ‘KWEICHOW’ cds, with bilingual ‘NINGYUAN/16.3.49’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 1284 1949 (16 Mar.) An air mail censor cover from Kukong to British occupied Germany, bearing Gold Yuan surcharged on SYS $50 on 30c on SYS Central Trust print, $100 on $2 on SYS Chunking Chung Hwa print and surcharged on Parcel post, $500 on $5,000 and $1,000 on $1,000. Tied by bilingual ‘KUKONG’ cds. with brown censor label and tied by ‘5056’ Crown type censor chop in violet. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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1285 1949 (17 Mar.) A Gold Yuan Remittance receipt, bearing the Pagoda revenue stamps, $500 red in pair and $3,000 blue strip of 3, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds. Fine. Photo HK$ 300 - 400 1286 1949 (26 Feb.) A Gold Yuan domestic postal remittance receipt, bearing Pagoda revenue stamps $100 brown block of 16 on front and on reverse with block of 16 and block of 4 x 3, both tied by bilingual ‘KWEIYANG’ cds, with char. ‘HUNAN/ CHINSHUPING/26.2.49’ arrival cds, fine. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 1287 1949 (26 Mar.) A large Remittance cover ( 僑批 ) from Swatow to Bangkok, Thailand, on front bearing Gold Yuan SYS Shanghai Dah Tung print $500, Gold Yuan surcharged on Parcel Post $200 on $3,000, $1,000 on 10,000 in pair, on reverse bearing Gold Yuan surcharged on Parcel Post $1,000 on $10,000 large block of 50, all tied by bilingual ‘SWATOW’ cds, some damage and creasing affecting 2 stamps only. Photo HK$ 1,800 - 2,200 1288 1949 (28 Apr.) An air mail cover from Shanghai to USA, on reverse bearing SYS Gold Yuan Dah Tung print $500 in pair and $5,000 block of 4, total $41,000, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, this cover was sent a few days before the Silver Yuan came into effect. Photo HK$ 400 - 500

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