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Auction: 12005 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1162

China 1897 Revenue Surcharges Large Figures $5 on 3c. red [19] unused without gum, the stamp is centred unusually far to the left and show fragments of the stamp to the right, and the surcharge is centred very low. An appealing example of a misplaced stamp. Signed on the reverse. Photo Estimate HK$ 700,000-800,000 Note: this stamp appears to originate from the same pane as [23] illustrated in, Revenue Surcharges by L.Y.Woo

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HK$750,000