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Auction: 1002 - Fine Stamps & Covers of HK & China
Lot: 1280

China Gold Yuan — 1949 (30 May) envelope to Lanchow affixed to two complete sheets of $200 carmine making $8000 rate (or 1c. silver yuan), cancelled by Langchung, Szechwan province c.d.s. and showing Lanchow arrival (4.6) on reverse. A remarkable and outstanding franking using Gold Yuan stamps during the Silver Yuan period and very few such covers have survived. Photo Estimate HK$ 10,000-15,000

Sold for
HK$13,000