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Auction: CSS60 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 5106

China
1897 New Currency Surcharges
Small Figures Surcharge
10c. on 12ca. dull orange, variety imperforate horizontally, a vertical strip of three from the top left corner of pane 3, large part original gum; there is a corner crease and light horizontal bend in the top margin, some ink notation in the margin at left (date and cost of purchase) and there is some light ageing of the paper. A delightful positional strip. Chan 45e. Photo

provenance:
Ellery Denison, November 1988

Beckeman Collection, May 1998

Huang Ming Fang, June 2003

Sold for
HK$22,000

Starting price
HK$20000