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1897 Small figures surcharged 2c on 2cands block of 12 from the top of the pane with selvedge on three sides, imperforate vertically,
mint full original gum never hinged. Minor tone spots but nice deep colour. The largest recorded multiple of this variety and a great
rarity of Chinese philately. Chan 39k var. Photo
Provenance
Illustrated in Dr. Chan’s book, P. 100
Huang Ming Fang collection, Zurich Asia 21 Jun 2003
HK$ 600,000 - 700,000
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