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Auction: 13009 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2075

China
1897 Revenue Surcharges
Unsurcharged
3c. red, perf.13.7x14 in the paler shade associated with this stamp, with thick, crinkly gum (which may not be original); one perf. at top right with trivial weakness. Fresh colour and fine appearance. This stamp is centred to the right (also found on the singles and block of four which are found on the top rows of the perf.15 stamps. A good example of one of the most sought-after stamps of Chines philately. Photo

Estimate
HK$350,000 to HK$400,000