Auction: CSS60 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 5151
China
1897 New Currency Surcharges
Large Figures Surcharge, Narrow Setting, First Printing
2c. on 2ca. bright green from the sheet with the surcharge low and right, cancelled by a light and central strike of Dollar dater of July 1897. Well centred and bright colour. A very desirable example of this scarce stamp. S.G. 71; Chan 67. Photo
We estimate that only 120 stamps were issued
Sold for
HK$30,000
Starting price
HK$30000