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881 1949 (6 June) A Silver Yuan air mail cover from Kwangsi to USA, on reverse bearing Silver Yuan Kwangsi surcharged on SYS issues, 1/2c on $500,000 rose lilac in pair, 5c on $400,000 on 20c green, and 17c on $7,000 brown in pair, each tied by neat char. ‘KWANGSI/KWEILIN/AIR MAIL’ ‘ 桂林/航 ’ cds. Photo HK$ 2,600 - 3,000 882 1949 (8 Sept.) A Silver Yuan returned cover sent from Chungking, on reverse bearing Silver Yuan East Szechwan surcharged 5c on $20,000 orange irregular block of 7, bottom strip of 3 damaged, tied by char. ‘EAST SZECHWAN/CHUNGKING’ cds, with 4 different receipt attached on front and back side, fine. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,400

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883 1949 (9 Sept.) A mixed franking Silver Yuan double registered cover from West Szechwan to Chungking, on reverse bearing SYS Chungking Hwa Nan print 4c grey green irregular block of 5, and West Szechwan overprinted Domestic Ordinary on SYS $500 green strip of 3, both tied by char. ‘WEST SZECHWAN/SUINING’ ‘ 遂寧 ’, with complete receipt attached, bilingual ‘CHUNGKING/11.9.49’ arrival cds on front, fine. Photo HK$ 1,700 - 2,000 884 1949 (1 Aug.) A FDC of the 75th Anniv. of Universal Postal Union, reg. to Hong Kong, tied by bilingual ‘CANTON S.O.No.8’ cds. A few dirt marks. Photo HK$ 700 - 800

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