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Auction: 7005 - Quintin Tan China Dowagers Collection
Lot: 253

1897 New Currency Surcharges Redrawn Designs 2c. on 2ca. pale green variety imperforate between horizontal pair in a block of four, pane 1 [1/6]; fresh and fine with full original gum. An important rarity of this issue being the largest recorded block. S.G. 87a; Chan 83a. Photo Estimate HK$ 70,000-90,000provenance: Sir Percival David, July 1970 We record thirteen pairs of this variety (including the used block of four) from one original sheet (15 possible)

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