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Auction: CSS60 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 5242

China
Silver Yuan
1949 (29 Sept.) envelope registered airmail to the U.S. Zone in Germany bearing Sun Yat Sen 4c., 10c. and 16c. with 2½c. on $50,000, 40c. on bronze bull and Gold Yuan $50 slate-green tied by Chengtu despatch c.d.s. with the red on white registration label below and there is a fine strike of the boxed instructional mark "no service/returned to sender" struck in purple with a faint return c.d.s. alongside; the reverse bears a light strike of Hong Kong registered c.d.s. (1.10). A good cover. Photo

Sold for
HK$8,500

Starting price
HK$6000