187
            
            
              1070
            
            
              1949 (14 May) cover sent to Tunki, bearing on reverse
            
            
              "Domestic Postage Paid Fowliang" octagonal handstamp,
            
            
              Kiangsi Fowliang 14.5.1949 cds, and Tunki 23.5.1949
            
            
              arrival cds, damaged and heavy toning; 1950 (29 Aug.)
            
            
              cover to Wusi, bearing on front "Domestic Postage Paid
            
            
              Wuhsien (Soochow) 29.8.1950 octagonal handstamp, on
            
            
              reverse with Kiangsu Wusih 50.8.29 arrival cds, light
            
            
              age toning and with creases. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
            
            
              1071
            
            
              1949 (21 May) First day cover, franked on front with
            
            
              Tsingtao surcharge Silver Yuan in violet blue 10c (type B)
            
            
              on $100 yellow brown, cancelled (not tied) by Tsingtao
            
            
              cds dated 21 May 1949, unaddressed and fine. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
            
            
              1072
            
            
              1949 (8 Sept.) A registration cover to Chungking local,
            
            
              bearing Silver yuan surch. SYS 5c on $20,000, SYS
            
            
              Hwa Nan print 10c x 3, tied by bilingual 'CHUNGKING'
            
            
              cds, with registration receipt. On front with returned to
            
            
              sender receipt. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
            
            
              1073
            
            
              1949(18 Sept) airmail cover to USA, franked on front
            
            
              with Peiping Summer Palace Scenery Silver Yuan issue,
            
            
              15c and 40c x 2, tied by Hongkok 18.9.1949 cd's, fine.
            
            
              Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,600 - 2,000
            
            
              1074
            
            
              1949 (22 Sept.) A Silver Yuan remittance to Kweiyang
            
            
              bearing Pagoda revenue stamp $5 in strip of 5, tied
            
            
              by char. 'Saving Post' cds, on reverse with bilingual
            
            
              'KWEIYANG/27.9.49' arrival cds
            
            
              HK$ 600 - 1,000
            
            
              1075
            
            
              1949 (8 Oct.) A reg. cover to HK, on reverse bearing
            
            
              Peiping Summer Palace Scenery Silver Yuan 40c green
            
            
              and Silver Yuan District, East Szechwan surch. 5c on
            
            
              SYS $500,000, tied by bilingual 'KWEIYANG' cds,
            
            
              plus 'KOWLOON/HONG KONG/15 OC 49' arrival cds.
            
            
              Photo
            
            
              HK$ 800 - 900
            
            
              1076
            
            
              1949  (15 Oct.) cover sent from Canton to Hong Kong,
            
            
              franked on front with Unit stamp, Hong Kong Asiatic
            
            
              print, Domestic Ordinary, Locomotive, orange yellwo
            
            
              (Chan S5), tied by CANTON S.O. No.2 15.10.49 cds,
            
            
              being the First Day of Re-opening of postal service after
            
            
              liberation, roughly opened at top, still very fine, very
            
            
              rare and very important postal history item. Photo
            
            
              Canton was liberated on 14th October, 1949 and postal
            
            
              service was soon resumed on the next day, i.e. 15th
            
            
              October, 1949.
            
            
              HK$ 12,000 - 16,000
            
            
              1077
            
            
              A small collection of the Junk stamps on covers or cards
            
            
              to local or overseas, 3 items with bilingual Train Post
            
            
              Office cancellation. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
            
            
              1078
            
            
              1930's-40'sAcollection of air mail covers x 20, all sent to
            
            
              overseas, with various SYS stamps including surcharged
            
            
              and various cancellations, mixed condition. Good for
            
            
              expansion.
            
            
              HK$ 1,500 - 2,000
            
            
              1079
            
            
              1940's A group of censor covers x 7, each with different
            
            
              frankings and various cancellation, all with seal label.
            
            
              Condition mixed. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 5,500 - 6,000
            
            
              1080
            
            
              1940's A selection of the SYS opt. and surch. stamps on
            
            
              covers x 5, all sent to Supreme courts. Including reg.
            
            
              cover. Mixed condition. Photo
            
            
              HK$ 800 - 1,000
            
            
              1081
            
            
              1940's A selection of the SYS Paicheng print stamps on
            
            
              covers x 12, mostly sent to Supreme courts. Including
            
            
              reg. cover, express cover and showing interesting
            
            
              cancellation. Mixed condition.
            
            
              HK$ 800 - 1,000
            
            
              1082
            
            
              1940's A selection of the SYS Paicheng print stamps
            
            
              on covers x 12, with blocks and pairs on covers. Mixed
            
            
              condition.
            
            
              HK$ 800 - 1,000