Auction: 13009 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2059
China
1897 New Currency Surcharges
Large Figures, Wide Surcharge on First Printing
10c. on 12ca. deep orange, pane 2 [2], large part original gum which has been a little redistributed; there is a small closed tear near the upper left corner. In the distinctive colour of the first printing and a good example of this very scarce stamp. Holcombe Opinion (1996). S.G. 55; Chan 54. Photo
Estimate
HK$600,000 to HK$650,000