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1948-49 Gold and Silver Yuan

Lot 316

800.00 HKD

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1948 Shanghai (20 Dec) to Germany. Registered airmail cover, f.w. SYS and Martyrs surch Gold Yuan x15, in total of $54.5, tied by Shanghai

1948 Shanghai (20 Dec) to Germany. Registered airmail cover, f.w. SYS and Martyrs surch Gold Yuan x15, in total of $54.5, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. Arrived Germany (29 Dec). Exceptional large franking. Rough edges and tears. 1948.12.20 上海寄德國。掛號航空封，貼孫像及烈士改值金圓共15枚，合54.5元，銷上海漢英點線日戳。12.29抵德國。出色之高面值貼票。邊緣磨損及裂痕。

Lot 318

5,000.00 HKD

Live

1949 Nanking (9 Apr) to USSR. Airmail cover, f.w. SYS Gold Yuan and Revenue stamp surch Gold Yuan x13, in total of $6300, tied by Nanking

1949 Nanking (9 Apr) to USSR. Airmail cover, f.w. SYS Gold Yuan and Revenue stamp surch Gold Yuan x13, in total of $6300, tied by Nanking bilingual cds. Arrived USSR (1 May). Given the deterioration of relationship between ROC and USSR, mails to USSR after WWII are rare, not to mention airmail. Dated just several months between the establishment of PRC. 1949.4.9 南京寄蘇聯。航空封，正背貼孫像金圓 + 印花稅票改值金圓共13枚，合6300元，銷南京三格漢英日戳。5.1抵蘇聯。由於民國-蘇聯關係惡化，二戰後寄蘇聯封甚少，空郵更罕。此封寄於新中國成立僅數月前。

Lot 321

1,300.00 HKD

Sold

1949 Shanghai (29 Apr) to USA. Airmail cover, f.w. SYS and revenue issue surch Gold Yuan x9, in total of $137,500, tied by

1949 Shanghai (29 Apr) to USA. Airmail cover, f.w. SYS and revenue issue surch Gold Yuan x9, in total of $137,500, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. First day cover of Silver Yuan postage but still paying Gold Yuan. Shanghai was liberated one month later. 1949.4.29 上海寄美國。航空封，貼孫像及印花稅票改作金圓票9枚，合137500元，銷上海三格點線日戳。銀圓票使用首日但仍貼用金圓票。上海於一個月後解放。

Lot 331

1,600.00 HKD

Sold

1949 Kwangtung to Taipeh. Airmail cover, f.w. domestic letter and domestic airmail unit stamp, tied by Kwangtung cds. Arrived Taipeh (29

1949 Kwangtung to Taipeh. Airmail cover, f.w. domestic letter and domestic airmail unit stamp, tied by Kwangtung cds. Arrived Taipeh (29 Mar). 1949年廣東寄台北。航空封，貼國內平信及國內航空單位票各一枚，銷廣東三格日戳。3.29抵台北。

Lot 333

5,200.00 HKD

Sold

1949 Hengyang (11 Aug) to to Foochow, returned to Hengyang, f.w. Revenue stamp Kwangtung ovpt Domestic Letter Rate on $200 on reverse, tied

1949 Hengyang (11 Aug) to to Foochow, returned to Hengyang, f.w. Revenue stamp Kwangtung ovpt Domestic Letter Rate on $200 on reverse, tied by Hunan Hengyang cds. Arrived Foochow but returned to Hengyang via Chungking (25 Jan), Changsha (3 Feb). Arrived on 5 Feb. Peculiar franking of Kwangtung unit stamp on cover from Hunan. Foochow was liberated on 17 Aug, just a few days after this cover was sent. 1949.8.11 衡陽寄福州，退回衡陽，背貼印花稅票廣東加蓋國內信函單位票，銷湖南衡陽三格點線日戳。抵福州但被退回，1.25經重慶，2.3經長沙，2.5抵達。廣東單位票於湖南貼用之有趣例子，日期更為福州解放（8.17）前數天。

Lot 334

1,000.00 HKD

Sold

1949 Watlam (27 Sep) to Nanhai, f.w. Kwangsi surch Silver Yuan 5c on $20000 on SYS 10c (Chan S83) on reverse, tied by Watlam bilingual cds.

1949 Watlam (27 Sep) to Nanhai, f.w. Kwangsi surch Silver Yuan 5c on $20000 on SYS 10c (Chan S83) on reverse, tied by Watlam bilingual cds. Arrived on 1 Oct. Nice Kwangsi Silver Yuan commerically used cover. 1949.9.27 鬱林寄廣東南海，背貼廣西改值銀圓5分蓋2萬蓋孫像1角（陳目S83），銷鬱林三格點線日戳。10.1抵達。出色之廣西銀圓實寄封。

Lot 335

1,000.00 HKD

Live

1949 Canton (7 Oct) to France, f.w. Hwa Nan Print SYS Silver Yuan 10c x5 + domestic letter unit stamp on reverse, tied by Canton bilingual

1949 Canton (7 Oct) to France, f.w. Hwa Nan Print SYS Silver Yuan 10c x5 + domestic letter unit stamp on reverse, tied by Canton bilingual cds. Dated a few days after the liberation of Canton (14 Oct). 1949.10.7 廣州寄法國，背貼華南版孫像銀圓10分x5 + 國內信函單位票，銷廣州三格漢英日戳。日期僅為廣州10月14日解放前數天。

Lot 337

1,200.00 HKD

Sold

1949 a group of 3 Silver Yuan covers to Hong Kong, showcasing international letter rate and to-Hong Kong-letter rate respectively. A good

1949 a group of 3 Silver Yuan covers to Hong Kong, showcasing international letter rate and to-Hong Kong-letter rate respectively. A good trio for comparison. 1949年一組三件國內寄香港銀圓封，分別展示了寄港澳郵資及寄國外信函郵資。可互為對比。

Lot 843

800.00 HKD

Live

1948 (Nov) a pair of airmail covers from Shanghai to Kunming, f.w. solely CNC issues and in combination of CNC and Gold Yuan

1948 (Nov) a pair of airmail covers from Shanghai to Kunming, f.w. solely CNC issues and in combination of CNC and Gold Yuan issues respectively, tied by Shanghai bilingual cds. With Kunming arrival cds. Nice pair of CNC usage after the issuance of Gold Yuan. 1948.11 一對航空封自上海寄昆明，一件僅貼孫像國幣票，另一件混貼國幣及金圓票，銷上海三格點線漢英日戳，旁鈐昆明到達戳。展示了金圓票發行後之國幣沿用。

Lot 3109

300.00 HKD

Sold

ca 1949 Swatow to Hong Kong, f.w. Revenue stamp surch 4c on reverse, for Hong Kong letter rate, tied by Swatow bilingual cds. On front with

ca 1949 Swatow to Hong Kong, f.w. Revenue stamp surch 4c on reverse, for Hong Kong letter rate, tied by Swatow bilingual cds. On front with oval and vertical Qiaopiju seal. 約1949年汕頭寄香港，背貼印花稅票改值4分，合寄港澳郵資，銷汕頭三格漢英日戳。正鈐“ 榮隆批局”橢圓形戳及“汕頭永南興行書柬” 直戳。

Lot 3111

3,000.00 HKD

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1949 (30 Apr) Huipi (receipt of remittance) bulk mail stating containing 7 letters from Swatow to Hong Kong, f.w. SYS Gold Yuan x21, in

1949 (30 Apr) Huipi (receipt of remittance) bulk mail stating containing 7 letters from Swatow to Hong Kong, f.w. SYS Gold Yuan x21, in total of Gold Yuan $196,000 (international letter rate 40c Silver Yuan / Gold Yuan $28000 per letter, ). Huipi bulk mail is always scarce, not to mention the continued usage of Gold Yuan stamps. 1949.4.30 回批總包，申報內裝回批七件，自汕頭寄香港，貼孫像金圓21枚，合19萬6千元（每件國外信函郵資銀圓4角 = 金圓2萬8千元，共7件），銷汕頭三格點線日戳。稀罕難得之僑批總包例子，沿用金圓票更是少見。

Lot 3112

7,500.00 HKD

Sold

1949 Private courrier in Swatow (17 Nov) to another private courrier in Hong Kong, applied with Chunghwa Post Swatow (One) Paid 1332c (18.5

1949 Private courrier in Swatow (17 Nov) to another private courrier in Hong Kong, applied with Chunghwa Post Swatow (One) Paid 1332c (18.5 x 72) Silver Yuan. Continued usage of Chunghwa Post cancel and Silver Yuan postage. 1949.11.17 汕頭有信批局寄香港老億豐批局，背面鈐中華郵政飛雁汕（一）1332分（18.5 x 72分）郵資已付機戳。中華郵政機戳及銀圓郵資沿用例子。

Lot 3211

800.00 HKD

Live

1949 a pair of covers from Swatow to Bangkok and from Canton to Hong Kong, f.w. Revenue stamp surch Silver Yuan and SYS Silver Yuan issues,

1949 a pair of covers from Swatow to Bangkok and from Canton to Hong Kong, f.w. Revenue stamp surch Silver Yuan and SYS Silver Yuan issues, showcasing internatinoal airmail letter rate and to-Hong-Kong-letter rate. 1949年一對汕頭寄曼谷及廣州寄香港銀圓封，貼印花稅票改值銀圓 + 孫像銀圓票，展示了寄國外航空郵資及寄港澳郵資。

Lot 3212

800.00 HKD

Sold

1949 a pair of covers from Swatow to Bangkok and from Kukong to Hong Kong, f.w. Revenue stamp surch Silver Yuan and SYS Silver Yuan issues,

1949 a pair of covers from Swatow to Bangkok and from Kukong to Hong Kong, f.w. Revenue stamp surch Silver Yuan and SYS Silver Yuan issues, showcasing internatinoal airmail letter rate and to-Hong-Kong-letter rate. 1949年一對汕頭寄曼谷及曲江寄香港銀圓封，貼印花稅票改值銀圓 + 孫像銀圓票，展示了寄國外航空郵資及寄港澳郵資。

Lot 3213

600.00 HKD

Live

1948 Meihsien (6 Nov) to Bangkok, f.w. Shanghai Dah Tung Print SYS $50,000 x6 on reverse for $300,000 international letter rate, tied by

1948 Meihsien (6 Nov) to Bangkok, f.w. Shanghai Dah Tung Print SYS $50,000 x6 on reverse for $300,000 international letter rate, tied by Kwangtung Meihsien cds. Transit Swatow (6 Nov) with promotional meter stamp. Arrived Bangkok (17 Nov). With original letter. Dated on the first day of Gold Yuan postage but this cover was paying CNC postage. 1948.11.6 梅縣寄曼谷，貼上海大東版孫像5萬元6枚，合30萬國外信函郵資，銷廣東梅縣日戳。11.6經汕頭，鈐“每信請按應納之郵費用郵票一枚 / 直橫式封套貼上端左右角”宣傳機戳。11.17抵曼谷。附原信。為金圓券計費之首日郵例，但仍以國幣計費。

Lot 3216

7,000.00 HKD

Sold

1949 (18 Apr) Huipi (receipt of remittance) bulk mail stating containing 8 letters from Swatow to Bangkok, f.w . Revenue stamp surch Gold

1949 (18 Apr) Huipi (receipt of remittance) bulk mail stating containing 8 letters from Swatow to Bangkok, f.w . Revenue stamp surch Gold Yuan in complete pane + SYS x 16 + odd values, in total of $284,000 (Huipi concessionary half rate $5500 + airmail rate $30000 per letter), tied by Swatow meter stamp. Huipi bulk mail is always scarce, not to mention franking with the whole pane. 1949.4.18 回批總包，申報內裝回批八件，自汕頭寄曼谷，貼印花稅票加蓋金圓整盤格 + 孫像16枚 + 2枚散票，合284000元（每件回批特惠半費郵資5500元 + 航空費30000元，共8件），銷汕頭機戳。稀罕難得之僑批總包例子，貼整盤格之金圓票相當震撼。

Lot 3217

6,500.00 HKD

Sold

1948 (12 Nov) Huipi (receipt of remittance) bulk mail stating containing 33 letters from Swatow to Bangkok, f.w. Shanghai Dah Tung Print

1948 (12 Nov) Huipi (receipt of remittance) bulk mail stating containing 33 letters from Swatow to Bangkok, f.w. Shanghai Dah Tung Print SYS issues x60, in total of CNC $116,325,000 / Gold Yuan $38.775 (Huipi concessionary half rate Gold Yuan $0.175 + airmail rate $1 per letter), tied by Swatow bilingual cds. Huipi bulk mail is always scarce, not to mention the continued usage of CNC in Gold Yuan period. Cover opened out for display. 1948.11.12 回批總包，申報內裝回批33件，自汕頭寄曼谷，貼上海大東版孫像共60枚，合國幣116,325,000元 / 金圓38.775元（每件回批特惠半費郵資0.175金圓 + 航空費1元，共33件），銷汕頭三格點線日戳。稀罕難得之僑批總包例子，金圓時期沿用國幣票更是少見。封剖開以作展示。

Lot 3218

7,000.00 HKD

Sold

1948 (13 Nov) Huipi (receipt of remittance) bulk mail stating containing 27 letters from Swatow to Bangkok, f.w. Shanghai Dah Tung Print

1948 (13 Nov) Huipi (receipt of remittance) bulk mail stating containing 27 letters from Swatow to Bangkok, f.w. Shanghai Dah Tung Print SYS and surch Gold Yuan issue x54, in total of CNC $95,175,000 / Gold Yuan $31.725 (Huipi concessionary half rate Gold Yuan $0.175 + airmail rate $1 per letter), tied by Swatow bilingual cds. Huipi bulk mail is always scarce, not to mention the continued usage of CNC in Gold Yuan period. Cover opened out for display. 1948.11.13 回批總包，申報內裝回批27件，自汕頭寄曼谷，貼上海大東版孫像 + 改值金圓票共54枚，合國幣 95,175,000元 / 金圓31.725元（每件回批特惠半費郵資0.175金圓 + 航空費1元，共27件），銷汕頭三格點線日戳。稀罕難得之僑批總包例子，金圓時期沿用國幣票更是少見。封剖開以作展示。