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Auction: 7001 - Fine Stamps & Covers of Hong Kong
Lot: 1112

Hong Kong 1898 With Chinese Characters Large Character — 10c. on 30c. grey-green with widely spaced "1 0", mark I [12], used with a good strike of Shanghai c.d.s. dated 1898 (15 Apr.); the colour is fractionally washed. Rare. H.K. Stamp Society Certificate (1995). Photo Estimate HK$ 30,000-40,000The recent discovery of this variety means that it was missing from the auction catalogues of the important Hong Kong collections

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HK$85,000