HK038-Main Catalogue

1897 Large Figures Surcharge 2-1/2mm setting on Dowager 1st Printing

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210 1894 Dowager large figures surcharged, 2.50mm on first printing, 1/2 on 3 cands orange yellow, with surcharge shifted downwards and small part of 'cents' appearing on top, tied by Customs cds, very fine and rare. With Experts & Consultants cert. 2003 Chan 47var. Photo HK$ 9,000 - 10,000 211 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 2.50mm on first printing, 1/2c on 3 cands orange yellow, tied by ‘CUSTOMS/ SHANGHAI/24.3.97' cds, surcharge shifted downwards, touching bottom perf. Variety. Very fine, used. Chan 47var. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,500

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212 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 2.50mm on first printing, 8c on 6 cands chocolate, block of 4 with left sheet margin, horizontal perforations partially split, mint full original gum. With BPA cert. 2018. Chan 52. Photo HK$ 50,000 - 60,000

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