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Auction: 7001 - Fine Stamps & Covers of Hong Kong
Lot: 1111

Hong Kong 1898 With Chinese Characters Large Character — 10c. on 30c. grey-green [12] widely spaced "1 0" mark I (1.2mm), part original gum; there are a couple of insignificant scuffs which do not detract from the fresh and fine appearance of this rare stamp. Gurevitch Certificate (2002). S.G 65ca, £6500. Photo Estimate HK$ 40,000-50,000First discovered in 1990, only seven unused and five used examples of the mark I wide gap are known. The mark II has not been recorded

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HK$32,000