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Auction: 19056 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - Part III
Lot: 5151

Hankow
1896 Second Provisionals
Vertical Surcharge (Reading up)
One Cent on 30c. slate-purple in a top margin block of twelve, stone I [6/57], large part original gum; there are a couple of perf. reinforcements. A very good block which demonstrates that the surcharge was applied to one horizontal row at a tine. Livingston 24. Photo

provenance:
Charles Goodwyn, November 2001


Sold for
HK$4,000