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Auction: 7005 - Quintin Tan China Dowagers Collection
Lot: 156

1897 New Currency Surcharges Large Figures Surcharge, Wide Setting on Dowager First Print 1/2c. on 3ca. orange-yellow, fine with full original gum; one perf tone at right. From the sheet with the surcharge placed low and right. S.G. 48; Chan 47. Photo Estimate HK$ 15,000-20,000This example is signed by Livingston and joins the left side of the example which was in the H.G. Fletcher collection (April 1978)

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HK$17,000