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820 1949 (10 Nov.) A mixed franking of National Currency and Gold Yuan cover to Switzerland, bearing CNC 2nd Dah Yeh surcharged $60,000 on $4 in pair, SYS the 3rd Shanghai Dah Tung print $300,000 strip of 3, $1,000,000 x 2 and Gold Yuan Shanghai Dah Yeh surcharged 1/2c on $500 in pair, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,500 821 1949 (17 Apr.) A mixed Gold Yuan franking cover from Sandan air mail to NEW York, USA. Bearing Gold Yuan surcharged $100 on $1 x 3 on SYS Paicheng print, Shanghai Dah Tung print $500 x 4, tied by char. ‘SANDAN’ (山丹) cds, on reverse with Gold Yuan surcharged on Parcel post $500 on $5,000 large block of 148, a few stamps with defects, the block is folded, tied by the same cancellation, very rare large multiple on cover. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 4,000 822 1949 (26 Apr.) An air mail Gold Yuan cover to Switzerland, bearing SYS Shanghai Dah Tung print, $5,000, $10,000 single and block of 20, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds, very late usage of the Gold Yuan stamps on cover, the Silver Yuan was introduced on 28th April 1949, folded. Photo HK$ 700 - 1,000

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