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1129 1949 Gold Yan SYS Shanghai Central print, $20 brown purple horizontal pair, with imperf left margin variety, unused and no gum as issued. Chan G138f. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 1130 1949 Gold Yan SYS Shanghai Central print, $20 brown purple horizontal pair, with imperf left margin variety, unused and no gum as issued. Chan G138f. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 1131 1948 (10 Feb.) An air letter to USA, bearing Gold Yuan surcharged on SYS Chungking Chung Hwa print, $50 on $2 and $100 on $2, tied by bilingual ‘HWASHU’ cds. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 1132 1948 (11 Aug.) An air mail Gold Yuan cover from Shanghai to Zurich, Switzerland. Tied by bilingual Postage Meter $5550,000. Showing the scarce ‘Postage Paid/No.4/U2’ meter mark in red. At left edge, handstamped ‘40377*18.VIII.48.3-4’ arrival marking in black straight. The international airmail postage rate was $150,000 for surface and $400,000 for airmail. This rate was only used 20 days from 1st Aug. to 20th Aug. 1948. Center folded, very rare. Photo HK$ 20,000 - 24,000

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1133 1948 (12 Nov.)Astampless Postage Paid GoldYuan printed Canton Province Bank cover sent locally, tied by double ring ‘CANTON/ CHIKAN/POSTAGE PAID’ ( 赤坎 / 資費已付 ) cancel in black, on reverse with char. ‘CANTON/CHAMGONG/12.11.48’ ( 湛江 ) arrival cds, very fine. Photo HK$ 7,000 - 8,000 1134 1948 (15 Dec.) An air mail Gold Yuan cover to Tacoma, USA. Bearing Gold Yuan surcharged on various SYS issues, $1 on 40c x 3 on Paiching print, $5 on $2 on Chungking Chung Hwa print and $5 on 17c on HK print Martyrs, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds. Photo HK$ 1,000 - 1,200

1135 1948 (30 Dec.) A Gold Yuan cover to Changsha, on reverse bearing Gold Yuan Dah Yeh surcharged 20c on $6 pale grey lilac in pair, tied by bilingual ‘CHANGSHA’ cds. Photo HK$ 200 - 300 1136 1948 (8 Sept.) An air letter to USA, bearing SYS Shanghai Dah Tung 2nd print, $300,000 in pair, tied by bilingual ‘SHANGHAI’ cds. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000

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