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1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm setting on first printing, 8c on 6
cands chocolate with sheet margin at left showing part of an additional surcharge
there, mint full original gum never hinged, extremely fine. Chan 70var. Photo
This variety is position 13 from the pane of twenty which showed portions of the
surcharge in the sheet margins at left (five positions) and was originally in the Sir
Percival David collection (Robson Lowe, 22 July 1970, lot 181) prior to being split
up. One of five recorded examples of this variety.
Provenance
Percival David, Robson Lowe 22 July 1970
Huang M. F. collection, Zurich Asia 21 June 2003
HK$ 40,000 - 50,000
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1897 Dowager large surcharged 1.50mm on 1st printing, 8c on 6 cds chocolate, mint original gum and lightly hinged, very fine.
Chan 70. Photo
HK$ 30,000 - 35,000
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1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on first printing, 8c on 6 cands chocolate, mint original gum lightly hinged and
light toning. Chan 70. Photo
HK$ 16,000 - 20,000
426
1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on first printing, 10c on 9 cands grey green, vertical strip of 3, imperf. at right.
Mint full original gum never hinged, rare multiple. Chan 71. Photo
HK$ 10,000 - 12,000
427
1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on first printing, 10c on 9 cds dull green, mint and no gum. Chan 71. Photo
HK$ 3,000 - 3,500
428
1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on first printing, 10c on 12 cands brown orange, mint original gum lightly
hinged. Chan 72. Photo
HK$ 12,000 - 14,000
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1897 Dowager large figures surcharged 1.50mm on first printing, 10c on 12 cds brown orange, with diagonal creased at left side,
mint and full original gum, fresh colour. Chan 72. Photo
HK$ 10,000 - 12,000
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1897 Dowager Large figures surcharged 1.50mm on 1st print, 10c on 12cds brown orange, tied part of ‘SHANGHAI’ Dollar
chop. Chan 72. Photo
HK$ 7,000 - 7,500
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