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747 1948 (11 May) An air mail cover from Ambassade De France En Chine registered to France, on reverse with SYS Shanghai Dah Tung print $5,000 x 3, $20,000 and $50,000 x 4, tied by bilingual ‘NANKING’ cds, bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/12.5.48’ transit and ‘PARIS’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 748 1948 (13 July) A double registered cover from Nantung to Shanghai, on front tied by ‘NANTUNG POST OFFICE/VALUE REGISTERATION/No.458’ ‘ 南通郵政局/報值掛號函 ’ red frame chop, on reverse with Tuberculosis Relief Fund imperf. $5,000+$2,000 x 2 and $15,000+$2,000 x 2, each tied by bilingual ‘NANTUNG’ cds, bilingual ‘SHANGHAI/15.7.48’ arrival cds. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 749 1948 (21 July) An air mail cover Consulat De France A Chungking registered to France, on reverse bearing CNC First Union surcharged on SYS $10,000 on $20 carmine, and SYS Shanghai Dah Tung 2nd print $50,000 x 7, tied by bilingual ‘CHUNGKING’ cds. Photo HK$ 600 - 700

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750 1948 (22 Nov.) A high rate franking cover from Peiping to Germany, on front with CNC Second Dah Yeh surcharged on SYS Central Trust print, $60,000 on $4 strip of 3, and large block of 15 on reverse, all tied by bilingual ‘PEIPING’, total rate $1,080,000. Photo HK$ 800- 1,000 751 1948 (22 Sept.) A local express letter to Canton, bearing SYS 2nd Shanghai Dah Tung print $2,000, $3,000 and Tuberculosis Relief Fund $5,000 + $2,000 in pair, tied by bilingual ‘CANTON’ cds. Photo HK$ 700 - 800

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