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Auction: CSS60 - Fine Stamps of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 5084

China
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½c. on 3ca. orange-yellow variety imperforate between vertical pair, pane 1 [2/7] two pairs which have been skillfully rejoined back into the original block of four, large part original gum and show the wide margin at top. The left pair showing a small thin in the top margin; an attractive and desirable multiple. Photo

provenance:
Left pair: M.D. Chow, April 1996

Right pair: Huang Ming Fang, June 2003


This block is from the pair of panes from the right side of the printer's sheet

Sold for
HK$55,000

Starting price
HK$40000