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Auction: 20188 - The Treaty Ports of the Shanghai Postal System - e-Auction
Lot: 482

Amoy
1896 Fourth Provisional Surcharge
"C" Lower
10 Cents on 25c. rose-carmine variety blue surcharge with black bar, type c with top margin, lightly mounted; fine. Signed by Livingston. Rare

Only ten stamps were printed with this surcharge in blue, the top two rows of one sheet. This sheet was owned by Capt. Oldfield, Sir Percival David and Harry Sutherland. It was finally purchased by Lyons Livingston who split it up


Estimate

Starting price
HK$3800