Lot# 9018
The 2024 Winter Auction - Sale 344 (December 14 - December 17, 2024) December 14 - December 17 2024, Hong Kong
Lot# 9018
Starting Price: 3,000 HK$
1949 (Oct 26) Swatow to Hong Kong Silver Yuan cover,
franked on reverse Domestic Ordinary Unit Stamp x 1, matching domestic ordinary postage, tied by Swatow cds. Swatow was liberated on Oct 24. During the early days after Swatow's liberation, post offices still sold DGP-issued unit, basic currency and Silver Yuan stamps. It was legitimate to use Silver Yuan stamps prior to November 1. Post Liberation Silver Yuan Overseas Chinese Letter Agency mail, rare.