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Auction: CSS46 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 6635

Hong Kong
1863-71, Watermark Crown CC
96c. olive-bistre, unused with traces of gum; a well centred stamp displaying very rich colour, there is a slight thin on the watermark. A very desirable example of this highly desired stamp. S.G. 18, £80,000. Photo

provenance:
Stanley Gibbons auction, February 1994


Stamp number 26 in Ng Kwai Lung's listing


Sold for
HK$300,000