China 1894 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress (1st printing) set of 9 to 24ca rose-carmine, SG16/24.
A fine used set. The 12ca has a couple of short perforations. The 3ca is used by a neat Shanghai seal in blue.
An attractive set of these popular Chinese Empire stamps.
The Dowager Empress stamps were the very first commemorative stamps issued by China. They were issued to celebrate the 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress, one of the most powerful women in the history of China.
Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £1,100.
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