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922 1949 A double registration cover from Meishan to Shapingba, bearing Revenue surcharged stamps 1c x 3, with local overprinted ‘MEISHAN’ SYS issues with overprinted ‘Rung’, matching the domestic registration rate 35c, tied by ‘MEISHAN/19.9.49’ cds, ‘CHUNGKING/22.9.49’ transit and ‘SHAPINGBA/23.9.49’ arrival cds. A mixed franking of the West Szechwan with local overprints is scarce. Photo HK$ 2,400 - 3,200 923 1949 A double registration cover from Molung to Chungking, bearing SYS Hwa Nan print 4c with local overprinted ‘MOLUNG’ and SYS Hwa Na print 1c, 1c and 20c, matching the domestic registration rate 35c, tied by ‘MOLUNG/29.10.49’ cds, with ‘CHUNGKING/2.11.49’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,100 - 1,200

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924 1949 A double registration cover from Ngokchi to Chungking, bearing SYS Hwa Nan print 4c x 2, with local overprinted ‘NGOKCHI’ and Revenue surcharged 10c x 2, matching the domestic double registration rate 28c, tied by ‘NGOKCHI/26.7.9’ cds, and ‘CHUNGKING/29.7.49’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,600 925 1949 A double registration cover from Sheungkongjan to Chungking, bearing SYS Hwa Nan print 4c x 2 and 10c x 2, both with local overprinted ‘SHEUNGKONGJAN’, matching the domestic registration rate 28c, tied by ‘SHEUNGKONGJAN/24.6.49’ cds, ‘CHUNGKING/26.6.49’ arrival cds, the Silver Yuan local overprinted ‘SHEUNGKONGJAN’ is scarce, this cover is the second earliest known amongst the West Szechwan local overprints. Photo HK$ 4,400 - 4,800

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