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lot # 9141 - 1912-1949 ROC

Monday Dec 16, 2024 10:00 Asia/Hong_Kong

1949 (Jun 10) Gold Yuan and Silver Yuan combination registered cover, from Kwangtung Swatow to San Francisco, U.S.franked on both sides SYS Golden Yuan Stamps x 23 ($411,000 Golden Yuan) and Silver Yuan x 14 (42c Silver Yuan), tied by Swatow cds. The exchange rate of Golden and Silver Yuan is around 1f: GY$137,000 then. $411,000 Golden Yuan equals to 3c Silver Yuan. Total value 45c Silver Yuan, matching the international double registered postage rate. Very rare combination cover.

1949年6月10日汕頭掛號寄美國三藩市金銀圓混貼封, 正背面混貼孫像金圓票23枚(合$411,000金圓)及銀圓票14枚(合42分銀圓),銷汕頭日戳。是時金銀圓兌換率約為$137,000金圓兌1分銀圓,金圓折合為3分銀圓,合計為銀圓45分,符合當時國際雙掛號郵資。十分罕見的金銀圓混貼封。

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