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1947(May 17] Plain longer envelope by Airmail to Baltimore endorsed from member UNRRA [United Nations Refugee Relief Administration] in Shanghai bearing Sun Yat-sen $500 on 3c , $1000, $200 on $4 (2) & $3000 [SG 839, 893, 861 & 894] making $4900 rate tied Shanghai d/s………………….. [Japan surrendered on 14 August 1945 & a race ensued between Nationalist & Communists to seize areas formally occupied by the Japanese that resulted in increasing inflation taking place until currency revaluation & the issue of the Silver Yuan on 1 May 1949]