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**CHINA 1949 Silver Currency - Silver Yuan Issues continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
2301	E		1949 (22 Apr) flown cover from Kungyifow (new Canton) to Portland, Oregon, postage paid in Gold currency ($41,000, with 20x$2,000 surcharges and single $1,000), tied by departure pmks on back, some cover wrinkles, otherwise fine (Image) (image 2301a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2302	E		1949 (19 Apr) flown cover from Canton (University preprinted address) to Chicago, paying $17,000 (8x$2,000 surcharges and 2x$500), tied by Canton departure pmks, on back, fine (Image) (image 2302a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2303	E		1949 (Nov) stock transferred to Taiwan, cover used domestically with two Hong Kong overprinted adhesives in Taipei, "Flying Date" cancels, fine. The Silver Currency Issues ended the era of Nationalist China on the Mainland, but continued to be vital in relieving the acute shortage of postage stamps in the early days of ROC in Taiwan (Image) (image 2303a) Get Market Data for [China Collection] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2304	E		1949 (14 Aug) flown cover from Sin Chang (new Canton) to USA, 15c Meter strip used in combination with 2x20c surcharges, fine. The 15c meter strip was used for about two months until 15c and 40c surcharge on the Peiping Scenery issue were released on 20th August, 1949, fine (Image) (image 2304a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2305	E		1949 (Postage Paid Canton LD) on flown cover (little reduced at left) to USA, with framed Sin Chang (16 May) origin and Canton (21 May) cancel on reverse, fine and unusual district emergency chop from Kwantung district on international mail (Image) (image 2305a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2306	E		1949 (29 Apr) unit label used on cover from Canton to Hong Kong, overall toning, otherwise fine (purchased at current rate at Post Offices, mimeographed on soft newsprint in sheets of 32 (8x4), bound in book form, cut out as needed and later imprinted strictly on envelopes) (Image) (image 2306a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2307	E		1949 (Postage Paid Canton LD) on flown cover (little reduced at right) to USA, with "Paksha (Toishan)" (May 22) and Canton (25 May) cancels on reverse, fine and unusual district emergency chop from Kwantung district on international mail (Image) (image 2307a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2308	E		1949 (Postage Paid Canton LD) on flown cover (little reduced at right) to USA, with "Tien Ch'Eng" (May 26) and Kutsing pmks at bottom, also (28 May cancels on reverse), fine and unusual district emergency chop from Kwantung district on international mail (Image) (image 2308a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2309	E		1949 (26 June) flown cover (slightly reduced at right) to USA, franked on back with pair of 20c surcharges (40c was the correct rate, Air 30c and UPU 10c), fine (Image) (image 2309a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2310	E		1949 (12 July) cover with special 15c Meter label and pair of 20c surcharges, used from Sin Chang to the United States, re-sealed with brown label at left, fine (the international postage rates effective July 5th, were 15c for a first class letter, plus 40c for Air Mail. No 15c stamps were available and 15c meter was used instead in the first several days), fine and scarce cover (Image) (image 2310a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2311	E		1949 (19 July) cover (slightly reduced at left) flown from Kutsing, Yunnan to Portland, paying 15c with 1c and 4c surcharges and 10c SYS, lower left corner clipped, otherwise fine (Image) (image 2311a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2312	E		1949 (3 Nov) cover (slightly reduced) franked with vertical strip of 5x$100 Dah Tung Shanghai printing, second supplemental surcharge, used after the fall (to the Communists) of Canton, fine and rare (Canton fell on 14th October) (Image) (image 2312a)	SOLD for $240.00 Will close during Public Auction
2313	E		1949 (6 May) Official mail Tao Yuan, Hunan "Domestic Postage Already Paid D.P.P." local emergency chop on red band cover (corner clipped) with Changsha receiving cancel (7 May) on back (Image) (image 2313a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2314	E		1949 (2 May) flown cover to USA, framed "Postage Paid Canton" chop used in lieu of postage stamp, with corresponding departure pmk alongside, delayed for 9 days and eventually sent on 11 May, fine (Image) (image 2314a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction

**CHINA Air Post**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
2315		C1-5	1921 Curtiss "Jenny", five sets of five, h.r., some adhesions or disturbed gum, otherwise fine-v.f., cat. $1150 (Cat No. C1-5) (Image) Get Market Data for [China C1-5] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	SOLD for $290.00 Will close during Public Auction
2316	E	C1-5	1921 Curtiss Jenny, set of five used on registered, flown cover from Peitaiho Beach 27.8.23 to USA, additional postage paid with 20c adhesive on back, with Peking, Mukden transits, Chicago and Philadelphia arrival pmks, fine-v.f. (Cat No. C1-5) (Image) Get Market Data for [China C1-5] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	SOLD for $270.00 Will close during Public Auction
2317	E	C1-5	1921 Curtiss Jenny, set of five used on registered, flown cover from Peitaiho Beach 27.8.23 to USA, additional postage paid with 20c adhesive on back, with Peking, Mukden transits, Chicago and Philadelphia arrival pmks, fine-v.f. (Cat No. C1-5) (Image) Get Market Data for [China C1-5] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census	SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
2318	E		1943 (Oct) cover (opened for display) from Shantung, Shansi Province to Portland, Oregon, franked with $10, $2 (2) and 20c, paying $14.20 by China National Airlines to Calcutta, BOAC to Lagos, Nigeria, PAA to Brazil, Trinidad and San Juan to Miami, USAir to Portland, opened by censor label (Calcutta) and "DHF 7" straight-line handstamp, Dec 2, 1943 arrival (30-35 days in transit) (Image)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
2319	E		1943 (5 Oct) cover headed "Commission on Overseas Affairs" (opened for display) paying $6.85 from Chungking to Portland, Oregon, with China National Airlines to Calcutta, BOAC to Durban, SEA to New York and Air Mail to Portland, with Calcutta British censor mark (DHF/2) apparently additional $4.39 Portland Registry fee handstamp on reverse, with Feb 28, 1944 arrival (145 days in transit) (Image) (image 2319a)	SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
2320	E		Flight Covers. 1929 (9 July) flown cover from Nanking to Shanghai, special chop tying the 15c adhesive, fine (Image) (image 2320a)	CLOSED Will close during Public Auction

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