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461 A black colour engraved proof, depicting the ‘The Joss House By The Bridge’, with serial no. V-66034, issued by American Bank Note Company, size: 113 x 108mm, very fine. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 2,000 462 A black colour engraved proof, depicting the ‘The Ying Tai-The Island Palace’ with serial no. V-70840, issued by American Bank Note Company, size: 87 x 100mm, with a few toned spots. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 2,000 Republic of China Postage Due Stamps and Postal History

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463 1904 1st London print, Postage Due 2c with imperforate left gutter margin, mint full original gum never hinged. Chan D9. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 2,000 464 1912 Overprinted ‘ROC’ in regular style char. on Postage Due 1/2c blue, overprinted two left char. ‘Rebuplic’ omitted variety, used. Chan D32var. Not listed in Chan catalogue. Photo HK$ 1,200 - 1,600 465 1912 Overprinted ‘ROC’ in regular style char. on Postage Due 1c brown, overprinted inverted variety, mint and lightly hinged. Chan D34a. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 466 1912 Overprinted ‘ROC’ in regular style char. on Postage Due 5c brown gutter pair block of 4, the bottom pair with top sheet margin imperf. variety, unmounted. Chan D37var. Photo HK$ 16,000 - 20,000

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