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1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 1.50mm on 2nd printing, short set of 7, from 1/2c on cands to 10c on 12 cands, 1/2c no
gum, both 10c with a few tiny toned spots on reverse, mint. Chan 74-80. Photo
HK$ 4,500 - 5,000
285
1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on 2nd 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 74e. Photo
HK$ 6,000 - 6,500
286
1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on second printing, 1/2c on 3 cands pale chrome, with surcharge inverted variety,
mint full original gum with hinged remnant, very fine. Chan 74g. Photo
HK$ 14,000 - 18,000
287
1897 Dowager later second printing 3 cand pale chrome, original stamp without surcharge variety, unused and no gum, rare. Chan
74b. Photo
HK$ 6,000 - 7,000
288
1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 1/2c on 3 cands pale chrome yellow, tied by ‘CUSTOMS/ CHIKIANG/14.7.97’ cds, fine
used. Chan 74. Photo
HK$ 400 - 500
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1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 1.50mm on second printing, 2c on 2 cands vertical strip of 3, with
perf. shifted to left variety. Chan 76. Photo
HK$ 700 - 800
290
1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on second printing, 2c on 2 cands yellow green, perf.
shifted to left variety, showing 5.0mm empty space in left margin, mint and minor toning. Chan 76var.
Photo
HK$ 2,000 - 2,500
291
1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 1.50mm on second printing, 4c on 4 cands pale rose gutter block of 4, mint full original
gum never hinged, extremely fine. Chan 77. Photo
HK$ 5,000 - 6,000
292
1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on 2nd printing, 4c on 4 cands pale rose with left sheet margin, mint full original
gum very lightly hinged, nearly unmounted, fresh colour. Chan 77. Photo
HK$ 1,000 - 1,200
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1897 Large Figures Surcharges 1-1/2mm
setting on Dowager 2nd Printing