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Auction: 7005 - Quintin Tan China Dowagers Collection
Lot: 128

1897 New Currency Surcharges Small Figures Surcharge on Dowager First Print 8c. on 6ca. yellowish brown variety imperf. between stamp and top margin in a used horizontal pair cancelled by Customs Shanghai c.d.s. in blue dated 1897 (4 Jan.); some thinning at top which just affects the right stamp. Chan 42i. Photo Estimate HK$ 3,000-4,000The other examples which we record (7) are cancelled by a similar c.d.s. but dated 2nd January

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