Auction: 1002 - Fine Stamps & Covers of HK & China
Lot: 1407
Silver Yuan and Unit Stamps Yunnan 1949 (5 May) long envelope registered from Customs House Tengchung to Shanghai, rated at 198,000 gold yuan, with Canton transit where it was returned to Tengchung; readdressed to Taiwan bearing, on the reverse, 30c. on $20 brown vertical pair tied by bilingual Tengchung c.d.s. (30.9); bearing a fine range of handstamps and chops including Postage Paid. Some age staining but a rare and important cover. Photo Estimate HK$ 10,000-12,000
Sold for
HK$13,000