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304 1897 Dowager small figures surcharged 8c on 6 cands brown, horizontal strip of 5 with gutter margin, all imperforate between variety, tied by full strike of ‘CUSTOMS/HANKOW/11.5.97’ cds x 3, this is the only recorded strip of 5. A unique and great rarity of China. Provenance: Spink 20th Nov. 2005. Chan 42var. Photo HK$ 300,000 - 350,000

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305 1897 Dowager small figures surcharged 10c on 9 cands dull green, imperforate right margin variety, mint original gum minor paper adherence. P rovenance: Huang Ming Fang, Zurich Asia 21st June 2003. Chan 44 var. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 3,500 306 1897 Dowager small figures surcharged 10c on 9 cands dull green, imperforate top margin variety, mint original gum with minor toning on reverse. Provenance: Huang Ming Fang, Zurich Asia 21st June 2003. Chan 44 var. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 4,500 307 1897 Dowager small figures surcharged 10c on 9 cands, imperf. at top (5 mm.), mint no gum. Provenance: Huang Ming Fang, Zurich Asia 21st June 2003. Chan 44 var. Photo HK$ 4,500 - 5,000 308 1897 Dowager small figures surcharged 10c on 12 cands brown orange, vertical pair imperf between variety, mint full original gum, rare. Provenance: Huang Ming Fang, Zurich Asia 21st June 2003. Chan 45c. Photo HK$ 35,000 - 40,000 309 1897 Dowager small figures surcharged 30c on 24 cands tied by full strike of ‘CUSTOMS/KIUNGCHOW/1.5.97’ fine used. Chan 46. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 4,000 1897 Large Figures Surcharges 2-1/2mm setting on Dowager 1st Printing 310 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 2.50mm on first printing, 1/2c on 3 cands orange yellow, tied by small part of Customs cancellation, fine used. With China Stamp Society cert. 2009. Photo HK$ 4,000 - 5,000 311 1894 Dowager large figures surcharged 2.50mm on first printing, 1/2c on 3 cands orange yellow, with surcharge shifted upwards 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$ 13,000 - 16,000 308

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