Auction: 1002 - Fine Stamps & Covers of HK & China
Lot: 1403
Silver Yuan and Unit Stamps West Szechwan 1949 (18 Aug.) blue envelope registered to England marked "Air to Hongkong" bearing domestic postage on $4000 with Sun Yat Sen 20c. (2) tied by Chengtu despatch c.d.s. and Chungking transit alongside and a good strike of bilingual "air mail/in china only", the reverse with Canton transit c.d.s.; fine. Photo Estimate HK$ 1,500-2,000 For 1949 (30 May) covers from Langchung using gold yuan stamps, see lot 1280
Sold for
HK$2,700