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Auction: 13009 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2058

China
1897 New Currency Surcharges
Large Figures, Wide Surcharge on First Printing
½c. on 3ca. orange-yellow showing the variety surcharge very low with "cents" at the top of the stamp; cancelled by a part strike of Customs Shanghai c.d.s. This is a scarce stamp showing such a large displacement of the surcharge. Colonel Valentine Burkhardt collection. Photo

Sold for
HK$6,500