1912, Waterlow & Sons "Republic" overprint, 1¢ ocher and three 3¢ slate green (Scott 164), tied by Nanking postmarks on a Jul 13, 1913 cover to Illinois, with 3 backstamps including Shanghai, Fine to Very Fine. Chan 170. (Image)
Suggested Bid $70
Opening US$ 71.00
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Sale No: 5166
Lot No: 9522
Symbol: o
Cat No: 573 var.
1946, Dr. Sun Yat-sen $70 rose violet, perf. 14 (Scott 573 var), cancelled by "Nanking" bilingual c.d.s. of Sept. 18, 1947, Very Fine, a choice used example of this very rare perforation type, which Chan lists as the perf. 16 variety. Chan 804a. (Image)