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242 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on first printing, 1/2c on 3 cands orange yellow, mint with hinged remnant, small part of original gum, minor toning. Chan 65. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,500 243 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on first printing, 2c on 2 cands green (emerald lady) tied by Dollar chop, very fine used and rare. Chan 67. Photo HK$ 24,000 - 28,000 244 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 1.50mm on second printing, 1/2c on 3 cands orange-yellow showing surcharge misplaced to left so one vertical row of Chinese characters is missing, very fine mint with full original gum. Provenance: Huang Ming Fang, Zurich Asia 21st June 2003. Chan 74c. Photo HK$ 2,800 - 3,200 245 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 1.50mm on second printing 1c on 1 cands pale red orange, imperf. at left side variety, fine used. Chan 75var. Photo HK$ 700 - 800

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246 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 2.50mm on second printing, 1/2c on 3 cands vertical pair with horizontal pair imperforate between ,the bottom stamp with finger print at the lower right, mint full original gum never hinged. Chan 74i. Photo HK$ 6,000 - 7,000 247 1897 Dowager large surchagred 1.50mm on second printing, 4c on 4 cands pale rose, the basic stamp is 2.50mm narrow than normal stamp, mint and no gum. Chan 77var. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 248 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on second printing, 10c on 9 cands yellow green, mint and no gum, toned. Chan 79. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 249 1897 Dowager Large figures surcharged 1.50mmon 2nd printing, 10c on 12 cands pale brown orange, tied by complete ‘SHANGHAI’ Dollar chop, used and toned. Chan 80. Photo HK$ 600 - 700

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