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Auction: 20188 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - e-Auction
Lot: 183

Hankow
1896 Second Provisionals
Horizontal Surcharge
1c. on 30c. slate-violet in a block of fifty from the right hand of the stone II sheet, with full original gum. The block also shows some setting varieties of the surcharge including broken "O" in row 6; indicating that the surcharge was printed in vertical strips of ten. A fine and delightful setting block which is thought to be the largest extant.

Estimate

Starting price
HK$5000