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China Gold and Siver Yuan Issues

Hong Kong

China PRC Central China

China Gold and Siver Yuan Issues

Hong Kong

China Gold and Siver Yuan Issues

Lot 2928

1,200 HKD

Sold

1949 Swatow (9 Apr) to Hong Kong, f.w. SYS Gold Yuan $500 + $1000, tied by Swatow bilingual cds. On front with forwarding agent oval seal.

1949 Swatow (9 Apr) to Hong Kong, f.w. SYS Gold Yuan $500 + $1000, tied by Swatow bilingual cds. On front with forwarding agent oval seal. Paying international letter rate insteadof To-Hong Kong letter rate $100.1949.4.9 汕頭寄香港，貼孫像金圓500元 + 1000元，銷汕頭三格漢英日戳。正鈐批局橢圓戳記。貼付1500元國外信函而非100元港澳郵資。

Hong Kong

Lot 2929

2,600 HKD

Sold

1949 a pair of covers from Swatow to Hong Kong, f.w. Domestic Ordinary Mail Unit Stamp and Peiping Summer Palace 15c respectively, tied by

1949 a pair of covers from Swatow to Hong Kong, f.w. Domestic Ordinary Mail Unit Stamp and Peiping Summer Palace 15c respectively, tied by Swatow bilignual cds. On front with Hong Kong forwading agent oval seals.1949年一對汕頭寄香港封，分別貼國內平信單位票及北平頤和園銀圓1角5分，銷汕頭三格漢英日戳。正鈐香港榮隆批局橢圓戳記。

China PRC Central China

China South China

China PRC Central China

Lot 2930

3,200 HKD

Sold

1949 Swatow (21 Nov) to Hong Kong, f.w. Central China Area five-pointed star $500 in pair on reverse, tied by Swatow bilignual cds. On

1949 Swatow (21 Nov) to Hong Kong, f.w. Central China Area five-pointed star $500 in pair on reverse, tied by Swatow bilignual cds. On front with Swatow and Hong Kong forwarding agent marking.1949.11.21 汕頭寄香港，背貼華中區五角星500元雙連，銷汕頭三格漢英日戳。正鈐“汕頭永南興行”及“香港榮隆批局”戳記。

China South China

China PRC Central China

Malaya

China South China

Lot 2931

7,500 HKD

Sold

1949 Swatow (22 Nov) to Hong Kong. Red band cover, f.w. domestic ordinary mail unit stamp + SYS Silver Yuan 10c in pair ovpt. "Temporary

1949 Swatow (22 Nov) to Hong Kong. Red band cover, f.w. domestic ordinary mail unit stamp + SYS Silver Yuan 10c in pair ovpt. "Temporary Use for Liberation" (Yang SC17, SC23), tied by Swatow bilngual cds.1949.11.22 汕頭寄香港。紅條封，貼國內平信單位票 + 孫像銀圓加蓋“解放暫用”1角雙連（楊目SC17, SC23），銷汕頭三格漢英日戳。

China PRC Central China

Malaya

China PRC Central China

Lot 2932

2,000 HKD

Sold

1950 Swatow (8 Feb) to Hong Kong, f.w. Central China Area Five-pointed star $500 + South China Area Liberation of Canton surch $300 on

1950 Swatow (8 Feb) to Hong Kong, f.w. Central China Area Five-pointed star $500 + South China Area Liberation of Canton surch $300 on reverse, tied by Swatow cds.1950.2.8 汕頭寄香港，背貼華中區五角星500元 + 華南區廣州解放改值300元，銷汕頭日戳。

Malaya

Lot 2933

1,100 HKD

Sold

1949 and 1950 a pair of Qiaopi (money remittance cover) from Singapore and Malaya to Fukien, both applied with same type of "Domestic

1949 and 1950 a pair of Qiaopi (money remittance cover) from Singapore and Malaya to Fukien, both applied with same type of "Domestic remittance receipt letter postage paid" d.s. Reflecting the continued usage of the d.s.1949及1950年一對新加坡及馬來亞寄福建僑批，均鈐“國內批信回批資費已付”日戳，反映了該戳在新中國之沿用。

Malaya

Thailand

Malaya Sarawak

Malaya

Thailand

Lot 2934

1,000 HKD

Sold

1953 and 1968 a pair of Qiaopi (money remittance cover) from Malaya to Swatow, showing secret code "cigarette" to replace the word

1953 and 1968 a pair of Qiaopi (money remittance cover) from Malaya to Swatow, showing secret code "cigarette" to replace the word "remittance" in order to avoid control. Interesting.1953及1968年一對馬來亞寄汕頭僑批，分別以“煙紙”、“芬紙”代替金額字頭以逃避外匯管制。有趣。

Thailand

Lot 2935

1,000 HKD

Sold

1951 a pair of Qiaopi (money remittance cover) from Bangkok to Swatow, both with "Special Period / Do Not Involve In Political Speech"

1951 a pair of Qiaopi (money remittance cover) from Bangkok to Swatow, both with "Special Period / Do Not Involve In Political Speech" annotation. The founding of PRC led to panic against communism in Southeast Asia.1951年一對曼谷寄汕頭僑批，分別帶有“非常時期 / 請勿附言”及“非常時期 / 請勿涉及軍事政治”警告語句。新中國成立引起東南亞國家對共產主義的恐慌。

Malaya Sarawak

Thailand

Malaya Sarawak

Lot 2936

1,200 HKD

Sold

1956 (19 Jun) Qiaopi (remittance cover) red band cover from Kuching to Chaoan, f.w. Sarawak 10c x2 + 15c, tied by Kuching cds., along with

1956 (19 Jun) Qiaopi (remittance cover) red band cover from Kuching to Chaoan, f.w. Sarawak 10c x2 + 15c, tied by Kuching cds., along with airmail mark. Remittance amount was covered to avoid remittance control. Qiaopi from East Malaysia are always scarce and mysterious.1956.6.19 僑批紅條封自古晉寄湖安，正背貼砂拉越10分x2 + 25分，銷古晉日戳，另見航空章。郵票遮去匯款金額以規避管制。出自東馬之僑批往來稀罕神秘。

Thailand

Forwarding agent

Hong Kong Queen Elizabeth Definitives

Thailand

Lot 2937

200 HKD

Live

1954 and 1956 a pair of remittance covers from Thailand to Tenghai and Jaoyang, f.w. Rama XI 2nd series 1.25 baht and 2 baht respectively,

1954 and 1956 a pair of remittance covers from Thailand to Tenghai and Jaoyang, f.w. Rama XI 2nd series 1.25 baht and 2 baht respectively, tied by Bangkok cds, along with oval Qiaopiju seal, two types of "Chartered Remittance Letter Office / Swatow" handstamp and Bank of China Swatow remittance circular seal.1954及1956年一對泰國寄澄海及饒陽之僑批，分別貼拉瑪九世1.25泰銖及2泰銖，銷曼谷日戳，另見橢圓形批局戳記、兩款不同之“特准批信局 / 汕頭”戳記及中國銀行汕頭分行僑批圓戳。

Forwarding agent

Hong Kong Queen Elizabeth Definitives

Forwarding agent

Lot 2938

700 HKD

Sold

1940-1950s a group of 10 post-WWII Qiaopi (money remittance cover) from Malaya to China, showcasing multiple forwarding agent and domestic

1940-1950s a group of 10 post-WWII Qiaopi (money remittance cover) from Malaya to China, showcasing multiple forwarding agent and domestic remittance letter postage paid d.s. Partly from smaller towns in Malaya.1940至1950年代一組十件二戰後自馬來亞寄中國僑批，展示了多款信局及“國內互寄批信”日戳。當中出自馬來亞小城鎮。

Hong Kong Queen Elizabeth Definitives

Lot 2939

900 HKD

Sold

1955 a group of 3 covers from Hong Kong to the same address in Chungshanhsien, f.w. Hong Kong QEII 10c, tied by Sheung Wan cds. Showcasing

1955 a group of 3 covers from Hong Kong to the same address in Chungshanhsien, f.w. Hong Kong QEII 10c, tied by Sheung Wan cds. Showcasing Tsinshan, Shaki and several Chugshan transit cds. One cover with “Tsinshan PO censored and resealed” mark.1955年一組三件香港寄中山縣封，地址相同，貼香港伊麗莎白二世10仙，銷上環日戳。背面蓋有前山、沙溪以及中山地名日戳。當中一件蓋有“拱北分關 / 前山郵局”檢查重封章。

China

Lot 2940

1,400 HKD

Sold

1960s a group of about 38 money remittance covers (Qiaoipi) during Cultural Revolution, showcasing various cancellations and markings.

1960s a group of about 38 money remittance covers (Qiaoipi) during Cultural Revolution, showcasing various cancellations and markings.1960年代一冊約38件文革時期僑批封，展示了各式戳記。