Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 7005 - Quintin Tan China Dowagers Collection
Lot: 228

1897 New Currency Surcharges Large Figures Surcharge, Narrow Setting on Dowager Third Print 2c. on 2ca. pale yellow-green variety surcharge inverted, traces of gum; good colour, fresh and of very fine appearance. S.G. 80a; Chan 76c. Photo Estimate HK$ 50,000-70,000We record twenty-nine unused and three used examples from one sheet of eighty. This example forms a vertical strip of four with the examples from Wilson Te, Tony Kwan and Christie´s May 1986 auction

Sold for
HK$75,000