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Auction: 7005 - Quintin Tan China Dowagers Collection
Lot: 58

1894-97 Sixtieth Birthday of the Dowager Empress First Printing 12 candareens Brown-orange (or dull orange) Number Sold: 33,509 Deep Orange Yellow 12ca. dull orange in a complete sheet of twenty-five, pane 3 including varieties retouched corner [2] (Chan 29d) and stop after "china" [13], hinge remainders in margin, with full original gum; stain in left margin and a couple of tone spots. Sheets of the 12ca. are most elusive. S.G. 23; Chan 29. Photo Estimate HK$ 60,000-80,000

Sold for
HK$200,000