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Auction: CSS46 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 6620

Hong Kong
1862-63
2c. brown to 96c. brownish grey set of seven handstamped "specimen" type HK3, with full original gum showing the characteristic streaking; 2c. and 18c. with trimmed perfs. on one side which is not unusual as these stamps were cut from the sheet with scissors. Exceptional colours giving a rare and highly desirable set. Ex Marcus Samuel. Photo

Sold for
HK$110,000