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1945 Late Chairman Lin Sen Commemorative issue, six die proofs in issued colours on India surfaced papers (varying
sizes), stuck on white or grey cards or thick cards (varying sizes), each with different die number above and "REPUBLIC
OF CHINA/DR. LIN SEN/SPECIAL V-85081/AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY." below:
$1 black & deep ultramarine 75 x 85mm with die number 85124 stuck on very
thick grey card (140 x 102mm),
$2 black & emerald green 72 x 88mm with die number 85125 sunk on white
card (126 x 102mm),
$5 black & red 75 x 87mm with die number 85126 sunk on white card (126 x
102mm),
$6 black & violet 75 x 86mm with die number 85127 stuck on very thick grey
card (140 x 102mm),
$10 black & brown 75 x 84mm with die number 85128 stuck on very thick grey
card on (140 x 102mm),
$20 black & olive green 75 x 89mm with die number 85129 stuck on very thick
grey card (141 x 102mm);
plus master die proof of central vignette with "REPUBLIC OF CHINA/DR. LIN SEN/SPECIALV-85081/AMERICAN
BANK NOTE COMPANY." below, printed in black on India surfaced paper (26 x 44mm), cut to shape and stuck on
thick brownish card (32 x 56mm); very fine and very scarce die proofs in complete set of 6 and master die proof. From
the M.F. Huang collection. Photo
HK$ 35,000 - 40,000
Ex.846