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1949 A set of Parcel Post stamps, total 10 stamps, overprinted ‘Restricted use for Remittance only’ (
匯兌專用
) in black character.
The overprint was done by the Peiping Head Post Office, London print $10,000 with overprint character ‘Tientsin’ in violet, all
used, on a few stamps the cancellation can been recognized as bilingual ‘PEIPING’ rimmed dot cancel. Originally from the set
in blocks of 4 in Fuerst collection (photocopies included). Each stamp with K.C.Tan security chop on reverse who is a famous
philatelist in Taipei, Taiwan, plus an article attached. Only 4 copies of each stamp known. Rare. Photo
HK$ 100,000 - 120,000
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