279
            
            
              1822
            
            
              1950 (18 Sept.) airmail cover from Peking to London via Canton and forwarded in Hong Kong, f.w. 1950 Surch. on Dr. SYS
            
            
              Northeast issue, 2nd Central print, $400 on $200, horiz. pair, tied by Peking (Postal Agency 11) 18.9.1950 cds's, backstamped
            
            
              CANTON 22 9 50 wavy line machine duplex transit dater, added with Hong Kong KGVI 80c carmine, tied by HONG KONG -6-
            
            
              27 SP 50 cds, with a long tear at top centre (not affecting stamp). Such practice of forwarding usage lasted for a very short period
            
            
              of time, thus the cover is a very scarce postal history item. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 15,000 - 20,000
            
            
              1823
            
            
              1824
            
            
              1825
            
            
              1823
            
            
              1950 (7 Oct.) An air mail to England bearing C4 $1,000, $2,000, R1 $10,000 in pair, SC1 $100 and SC5 $200 tied by bilingual
            
            
              'TSINGTAO' cds, some soiling. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,200 - 1,500
            
            
              1824
            
            
              1950 (20 Nov.) Airmail cover to England, f.w. on front 1950 Surch. on Shanghai Dah Tung Unit stamp, $1,000 on Railway
            
            
              (Ordinary), perf. 14, Tien An Men 1st print, $2,000 and $10,000, tied by Shanghai 50.11.20 cds, backstamped CANTON 50.11.23
            
            
              transit cds, fine. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 800 - 1,000
            
            
              1825
            
            
              1950 (17 Dec.) A printed advertisement cover to Anhwei, bearing R4 Tien An Men $800 orange tied by bilingual 'SHANGHAI' cds,
            
            
              stamp damaged. With char. 'Anhwei/Xucun' arrival cds. Fine. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 800 - 1,000
            
            
              1826
            
            
              1827
            
            
              Ex.1828
            
            
              1826
            
            
              1950 (6 Dec.) airmail cover to USA, f.w. on front 1950 Surch. on Shanghai Dah Tung Unit stamps, $1,000 on Railway (Ordinary),
            
            
              perf. 14, horiz. strip of 3 and Tien An Men 1st print $10,000, tied by TIENTSIN B 50.12.6 cds's, on reverse with same Tientsin cds
            
            
              and CANTON 50.12.11 transit cds, fine. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,000 - 1,500
            
            
              1827
            
            
              1950 (8 Dec.) An air mail cover to Philippine, on reverse bearing C4 Inauguration of PRC $2000 original print and R1 Tien An
            
            
              Men $5000, tied by single ring bilingual 'SHANGHAI' Japanese style cds, with bilingual 'CANTON/12.12.50' transit alongside.
            
            
              Rare. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 6,000 - 8,000