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1897 Large Figures Surcharges 2-1/2mm setting on Dowager 1st Printing

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315 1894 Dowager large figures surcharged, 2.50mm on first printing, 1/2 on 3 cands orange yellow, with surcharge shifted downwards 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 - 15,000 316 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 2.50mm on first printing, 1/2c on 3 cands, surcharge dramatically shifted downwards variety, with ‘cents’ appearing at top, fine used. Chan 47var. Photo HK$ 10,000 - 12,000 317 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 2.50mm on first printing, 1/2c on 3 cands orange yellow, tied by ‘CUSTOMS/ SHANGHAI/24.3.97’ cds, surcharge shifted downwards, touching bottom perf. variety. Very fine, used. Chan 47var. Photo HK$ 2,500 - 3,000 318 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 2.50mm on first print, 1c on 1 cand vermillion block of 4 with right sheet margin, and full original gum never hinged. Chan 48. Photo HK$ 6,000 - 7,000

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319 1897 Dowager large figures surcharge 2.50mm on first printing, 1c on 1 cd vermilion, mint full original gum lightly hinged. Very fine. Chan 48. Photo. HK$ 1,500 - 2,000 320 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 2.50mm on first printing, 8c on 6 cands chocolate, missing a few perforations at top, with Livingstone’s pencil signature on back, mint full original gum. Chan 52. Photo HK$ 15,000 - 18,000 321 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 2.50mm on first printing, 10c on 9 cands dull green, mint, small thin in the center. Chan 53. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,400 322 1897 Dowager large figures surcharged, 2.50mm on first printing, 10c on 12 cands (Golden Dragon) tied by very neat ‘CUSTOMS/ NINGPO’ cds. With APS cert. 1996. Chan 54. Photo HK$ 45,000 - 50,000

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