cover 1949 (17 May) air mail envelope (tear at top affecting one adhesive, and wrinkling) addressed to New Zealand bearing, on the reverse, Gold Yuan $100,000 (4) used in combination with Silver Yuan 10c. on $50 and 20c. on $1000 tied by neat Shanghai c.d.s., a good combination used on the second day of issue of the Silver Yuan surcharges paying the 35c. rate (which was increased on 20th May) | Christie's

Lot 2814

2814

cover 1949 (17 May) air mail envelope (tear at top affecting one adhesive, and wrinkling) addressed to New Zealand bearing, on the reverse, Gold Yuan $100,000 (4) used in combination with Silver Yuan 10c. on $50 and 20c. on $1000 tied by neat Shanghai c.d.s., a good combination used on the second day of issue of the Silver Yuan surcharges paying the 35c. rate (which was increased on 20th May)

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cover 1949 (17 May) air mail envelope (tear at top affecting one adhesive, and wrinkling) addressed to New Zealand bearing, on the reverse, Gold Yuan $100,000 (4) used in combination with Silver Yuan 10c. on $50 and 20c. on $1000 tied by neat Shanghai c.d.s., a good combination used on the second day of issue of the Silver Yuan surcharges paying the 35c. rate (which was increased on 20th May)