By: John Bull Stamp Auctions
lot # 5377 - 1912-1949 ROC
1949 (May 4) Hankow to America double registered airmail cover,franked on reverse SYS Golden Yuan Stamp x 18, including two rare Hankow GY stamps, total value $1,620,000 Golden Yuan. The exchange rate of Golden and Silver Yuan is around 1: 21,600 then. $1,620,000 Golden Yuan equals to 75c Silver Yuan, matching the domestic double air-registered rate, tied by Hankow cds. Rare Hankow Golden Yuan stamps used in Silver Yuan Period.
1949年5月4日漢口寄美國銀圓時期貼金圓票航空封,背貼金圓票18枚,包括珍貴的漢口金圓票2枚,合$1,620,000金圓,是時金銀圓兌換率約為$21,600金圓兌1分銀圓,折合75分銀圓,符合當時國際航空雙掛號郵資,銷漢口日戳。漢口金圓用於銀元時代國際郵件極罕。