Lot# 9016

1949 (Oct 23) Kwangtung Kai Ping via Canton airmail to Canada Silver Yuan cover, franked on reverse Kwangtung Silver Yuan 1c x 5, Revenue surch. 10c x 5, total 55c, matching International airmail postage, tied by Kwangtung Kai Ping Tan Pien Yuan cds., along with Canton transit cds., on front with Canada arrival cds. Kai Ping was liberated on Oct 22. This is a post-liberation usage example of Silver Yuan. Cover trimmed at left and affecting two stamps, but still very rare.