China · SG 12 · 2nd Customs Dragon Issue (1885) · Used
China SG12 5c Greenish-Yellow. 1885. Sc#12 Mi6Aa Used. C£140 (4856)
| SG | 12 |
|---|---|
| Condition | Used |
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Details
Catalogue references
| Stanley Gibbons (SG) | 12 |
|---|---|
| Scott | 12 |
| Michel | 6Aa |
| Yvert et Tellier | 6(A) |
Physical
| Denomination | 5 Chinese candarin |
|---|---|
| Colour | Olive yellow |
| Perforation | 12½ |
| Watermark | Yin-Yang Symbol [Various] |
| Printing | Recess |
Classification
| Country / territory | China |
|---|---|
| Series | 2nd Customs Dragon Issue (1885) |
| Issue type | Definitive |
| Themes | Coats of Arms, Dragons, Heraldic Animals |
Condition & catalogue value
| Condition | Used |
|---|---|
| Catalogue value | £140 |
Description
This China 5 Chinese candarin olive yellow stamp was issued in 1885 as part of a definitive issue.
It is catalogued as Stanley Gibbons 12, Scott 12 and Michel 6Aa, and is offered used. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £140.
Perforation 12½. Watermark: Yin-Yang Symbol [Various]. Printing: Recess. Series: 2nd Customs Dragon Issue (1885).
4856: China SG12 5c Greenish-Yellow. 1885. Sc#12 Mi6Aa Used. C£140
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