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537 1942 SYS Paicheng print, engraved type, imperf. $30 grey purple and $40 carmine, both with overprinted in red char. Or black char. 'Specimen Cancelled'. Photo HK$ 600 - 800 538 1942 SYS Paicheng print, irregular perforations, $20 green thin paper, vertical pair imperforate between variety unused and no gum as issued. Toned on the top stamp. Chan 622a. Photo HK$ 500 - 600 539 1943 General PO Surcharged of 50 cents on SYS Central Trust print 16c block of 20, perf. 11 1/2, unused and no gum as issued. Rare multiple. Chan 642k. Photo HK$ 1,600 - 2,000 540 1943 Hunan Province 50 cents surcharge on SYS Central Trust print, 16c olive brown block of 4 with surcharge inverted variety, unused and no gum as usual, and straight edge at right. With Expers & Consultants cert. 2004. Chan 647c. Photo HK$ 13,000 - 15,000

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541 1943 Kweichow Province 50 cents with 2 vertical bars on SYS Central Trust print 16c, with figure ‘50’ inverted variety, unused and no gum as issued. Chan 671 var. Photo HK$ 800 - 1,000 542 1943 Kweichow surcharged 50c in deep red on 16c, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Central Trust Print, 1st Setting, total 12 stamps, including a vertical pair and two blocks of 4, 2nd setting 4 stamps, plus East Szechwan, 1 single unused, no gum as issued, the vertical pair with blunt perforations, others fine. (total 17 stamps) (Chan 650). Photo HK$ 600 - 700 543 1943 Surcharged of 20 cents, surcharged '20' trial red colour on plain paper in large block of 50 (10 x 5) Kweichow surcharged, a few tears at the edges only. Photo HK$ 3,000 - 4,000

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