HK036 - Main catalogue

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572 1912 Statistical Department overprinted ‘ROC’ on Coiling Dragon, $2 carmine and yellow top left corner block of 4, with plate no. ‘178’, all with overprint inverted variety, mint full original gum never hinged and very fresh on both sides. Chan 165b. Photo HK$ 35,000 - 40,000 573 1912 Statistical Department overprinted ‘ROC’ on Coiling Dragon used x 15, and Sung type 1c block of 4, with pairs, tied by neat cancellations, including $1, good to fine. Photo HK$ 800 - 900 574 1912 A small selection of overprinted ‘ROC’ on Coiling Dragon used x 18, all with perfin Including ‘HSBC’, with pairs, good Exto fine, 18. Photo HK$ 400 - 500 575 1912 Commercial Press overprinted ‘ROC’ with large ‘Kuo’ on Coiling Dragon 1c ochre, top character ‘Chung’ shifted to right variety, mint and dry gum. Chan 167h. Photo HK$ 1,800 - 2,200 576 1912 Commercial Press Opt. ‘ROC’ on Coiling Dragon 2c green inverted variety, used. Chan 168a. Photo HK$ 5,500 - 6,000 572

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577 1912 Waterloo and Sons overprinted ‘ROC’ on Coiling Dragon 1c ochre large gutter block of 64 showing basic stamp retouched ‘One’ and basic stamp broken top of ‘One’ varieties, stuck on paper and toned spots on surface. Chan 170, 170a, 170b. Photo HK$ 10,000 - 12,000 578 1912 Waterlow and Son overprinted ‘ROC’ on Flying Geese $1 red and pale rose, basic stamp retouched ‘One’ variety unmounted and Flying Geese $2 carmine and salmon, basic stamp retouched ‘Two’ variety, mint full original gum, very fine. Chan 181a, 182a. Photo HK$ 20,000 - 24,000 579 1912 Commemorating the Revolution, 1c to $1 short set of 10, mint original gum hinged, some toning. Chan 184-193. Photo HK$ 1,300 - 1,600 580 1912 Commemorating the Revolution, $1 deep red, fine used. Chan 193. Photo HK$ 300 - 400

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