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176 1888 Small Dragon perforation 11 1/2, 1 cand deep green with imperforate left margin variety, used on piece, tied by ‘CUSTOMS KIUKIANG/2.3.93’ cds in red, very rare. With Experts & Consultants cert. 2007. Chan 19a var. Photo HK$ 40,000 - 50,000 177 1888 Small Dragon perforated 11 1/2, 3 cands mauve, double impression variety, with bottom sheet margin, mint and very lightly hinged, nearly unmounted, fine. Chan 20g. Photo HK$ 7,000 - 8,000 178 1888 Small Dragon perf. 11 1/2, 3 cands mauve, with double impression variety, tied by ‘NEWCHWANG’ seal cancel. With BPA cert. 2007. Chan 19g. Photo HK$ 8,000 - 10,000 179 1885 Small Dragon perf. 12 1/2, 3 cands mauve and Dowager 1st printing, 3 cands orange yellow x 3 and 6 cands brown, all tied by ‘NEWCHWANG’ black seal chop, average. Chan 14, 24, 27. Photo HK$ 2,000 - 2,400 1894 Empress Dowager 60th Birthday

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180 1894 Dowager first printing 1 cand vermilion, marginal block of 20, a few tone spot on 1st row 1st stamp, and between the 4th and 5th stamps, unmounted and very fresh on both sides. Chan 22. Photo HK$ 10,000 - 12,000 181 1894 Dowager 1st printing, 3 cands orange yellow vertical pair imperforate between variety, mint with hinged remnant at the top stamp, toned and rough perfs at right. Chan 24b. Photo HK$ 25,000 - 30,000 182 1894 Dowager 1st printing, 3 cands orange yellow horizontal pair imperforate between variety, mint full original gum hinged, very fresh colour. Chan 24d. Photo HK$ 40,000 - 50,000

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