China 1897 4c on 3c deep red "Red Revenue", SG90

China 1897 4c on 3c deep red "Red Revenue", SG90China 1897 (Jan) 4c on 3c deep red, 'Large' surcharge as type 19, "Red Revenue", SG90. A fine and fresh mint example with large part original gum. A scarce and popular stamp. In 1897, the new Qing Dynasty government took charge of the Post Office. There was an immediate need for a large quantity of stamps, especially those of high value. While waiting for the delivery of new stamps from Japan a Provisional Issue was made using existing stock from the

well-centred example

fresh large part original gum showing variety 'broken 'M'' (position 41)

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