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Auction: CSS119A - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 123

China
1897 New Currency Surcharges; Large Figures, First Printing; narrow spaced
The 'Emerald Lady'
2c. on 2ca. bright green, pane 6 [2] showing mark in "n" of "Cn", hinge remainders, large part original gum on exceptionally white paper; fresh appearance. A fine example of this great rarity of Chinese philately. Chan 71.

Provenance:
Quintin Tan Kok Tin, Spink January 2007
Sir Percival David, July 1970

Estimate
HK$2,300,000 to HK$2,500,000