162
1065
1949 Silver Yuan, Fukien overprinted on SYS stamps 1c on $500 to 10c on $1,000,000 complete set of 5, unused and no gum as
issued, fine. Chan S192-6. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,500
1066
1949 A small selection of Silver Yuan local surcharges in single, pairs and blocks, including Kwangsi 2c on $300,000 single and a
pair, and a few Gold Yuan surcharge blocks.
HK$ 800 - 1,000
1067
1949 (9 June) An express reg. Silver Yuan from Kienwei to Chungking, on reverse bearing revenue surcharged for use as Silver
Yuan 4c on $3,000 orange block of 5, top stamp being cut into half, tied by bilingual 'KIENWEI' (
犍為
) cds, and bilingual
'CHUNGKING/19.6.49', with small part of reg. receipt attached on reverse. Some creases at bottom. Fine. Photo
HK$ 2,500 - 3,000
1068
1949 (4 May) An express reg. Sliver Yuan cover from Kweichow to Chungking, on reverse bearing Gold Yuan SYS Shanghai Dah
Tung print $100 yellow brown block of 10 and Chungking Hwa Nan print $5,000 carmine block of 12 and one single stamp, tied by
'Kweichow/Taoshan' (
獨山
) dotted rim cds, with large part reg. receipt attached and bilingual 'CHUNGKING/ 11.5.49' arrival cds.
A very nice cover of Gold Yuan stamps used during the Silver Yuan period. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
1069
1949 (13 July) A Silver Yuan cover from West Szechwan to Chungking, on reverse bearing revenue surcharged for use as Silver
Yuan, 4c on $3,000 orange, with local post office opt. char. (
樂山
) in blue green, tied by char. ‘WEST SZECHWAN/LO SHAN’ (
樂山
) cds, fine. Photo
HK$ 2,200 - 2,600
1070
1071
1072
1070
1949 (13 July) An air mail Silver Yuan meter cover from
Canton to Philippines, on reverse bearing SYS Chungking
Hwa Nan print, 1c and 4c, tied by bilingual 'CANTON' cds
and revenue surcharged 10c on S1,000 red and meter stamp
'Canton 40c postage paid', all tied by char. 'CANTON/
TUNFUN' (
端芬
) cds, and 'ILOCLO CITY/26.7.49'. Photo
AG1 R$3,000 HK$ 3,000 - 4,000
1071
1949 (14 June) A Silver Yuan cover to West Szechwan local, bearing West Szechwan opt. 'Domestic Ordinary' on $100,000 green
SYS Shanghai Dah Tung 2nd print, tied by char. 'WEST SZECHWAN' cds on stamp and reverse, with a worn hole. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,600
1072
1949 (23 May) An air mail Silver Yuan cover from Canton to HK, on reverse bearing large multiple SYS Gold Yuan Shanghai Dah
Tung Flat Plate print $50,000 pink block of 20 x 2, total postage rate $2,000,000, tied by char. 'CANTON/CHUNGSHAN' cds, very
nice Gold yuan used as Silver Yuan period. Photo
HK$ 1,200 - 1,600
1073
1949 (25 June) A Silver Yuan cover from Yunnan to Yunnan Province Governor, bearing Yunan Half Value Silver Yuan
surcharged on SYS Paicheng print 12c on $200 purple brown x 4, tied by char. ‘YUNNAN/LUKLEUNG’ (
陸良
) rimmed dot
cancellation, with h/s dispatching violet box on front and char. ‘KUNMING/DIVLERY COUNTER/27.6.49’ (
投遞
Ꮥ
)
arrival
cds. Photo
HK$ 4,000 - 4,500
1074
1949 (3 June) A Silver Yuan air mail cover from Shensi reg. to Canton, bearing Shensi opt. on SYS Domestic Ordinary on
$500 green, Domestic Registered on $30 dark blue and Domestic Air Mail on $7,000 brown, each tied by char. ‘SHENSI/
NANCHENG’ (
南鄭
), and bilingual ‘CANTON/3.6.49’ arrival cds. Ex Stephen Gates collection. Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,400
