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Auction: CSS121 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 53

China
1897 New Currency Surcharges
Large Figures, Narrow Setting, Third Printing
30c. on 24ca. pale rose-red cancelled by a fairly full strike of Swatow Dollar dater, 1897 (15 Sept.) with reversed "S", from pane b ('c' of 'cents' over 'H' of 'CHINA'), shows positional variety broken foot of kun. Watermark reversed. Signed by Peter Holcombe. Photo

Note: this positional variety is probably left pane [7]

Estimate
HK$8,000 to HK$10,000

Starting price
HK$7000