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Auction: 16013 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 2087

China
Large Dragons
Postmarks
Tientsin
Customs Datestamp: 1882 dates; 1ca. to 3ca. set of three with 1ca. light green [9] with a very fine strike dated (17 Aug.), 3ca. brownish red dated (5 June) (a few slightly short perfs.) and 5ca. yellow with a very fine and central strike dated (9 Apr.). A fine and very rare set as Tientsin was diligent in not using the datestamp as a cancellation. (3). Photo

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HK$52,000