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387 1949 (27 Oct) An insured cover to Hong Kong bearing on reverse Kwangsi Silver Yuan 5c on $20000 on 10c in pair and Peiping Summer Palace Silver Yuan 15c, cancelled by “YUNGNING’ dotted rim cds with” insurance”, An exceptionally rare and outstanding commercial usage, roughly opened at right. Chan S83, S31. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 4,500 388 1949 (3 May) A local envelope bearing 1c. black on yellowish paper temporary label for printed matter and newspapers, cancelled by ‘YUNGNING (NANNING)’ dotted rim cancel, since these were for printed mail matter, most of these envelopes were discarded (thrown away), very fine and an early date. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000

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389 1949 (4 May) A Silver Yuan air mail cover to Canada, on front and back both bearing SYS Gold Yuan Shanghai Dah Tung print $10,000 grey browm x 26, small part of left side is being cut, both tied by bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds,folded and damaged at the bottom, scarce use of the Gold Yuan stamps used at Silver Yuan period, and also very early usage since Shanghai was liberated on 27.5.49. Photo HK$ 1,500 - 1,800

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