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Auction: 1002 - Fine Stamps & Covers of HK & China
Lot: 1408

Silver Yuan and Unit Stamps Yunnan 1949 (13 July) envelope to Chungking bearing, on the reverse, 30c. on $20 brown-purple tied by Kunming c.d.s., faint air mail handstamp of front; 1949 (14 Oct.) letter bearing, on the reverse, 12c. on $50 yellow-green tied by despatch c.d.s., to Kunming and with original contents of a letter from a young man to his girl friend, breaking off their relationship because of the problems related to the civil war. Also 1949 (31 Oct.) cover to Kunming with Tengchung transit on reverse, bearing 12c. on $50 yellow-green tied by the despatch c.d.s. with boxed handstamp at foot. (3 covers) Estimate HK$ 2,500-3,000

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HK$3,200