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Auction: CSS121 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 324

Foreign Post Offices
Italian Post Office
1925-43 The Black Battalion
1933 (23 Oct.) piece bearing Imperial series 50l. deep violet tied by a fine and complete strike of the 28mm double-circle "battag. italiano in cina/tientsin" datestamp. Rare, this is the only example of this value recorded with this cancellation. Photo

provenance:
Adriano Landini, December 1999

Estimate
HK$3,000 to HK$4,000

Starting price
HK$1800