China 1897 set of 10 to 30c on 24ca rose-carmine small figure surcharge on Dowager Empress, SG37/46

China 1897 (Jan) set of 10 to 30c on 24ca rose-carmine small figure surcharge on 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress (1st printing), SG37/46.

A fine mint set with large part to fine original gum.

The Dowager Empress stamps were the very first commemorative stamps issued by China. They were issued to celebrate the 60^th Birthday of the Dowager Empress, one of the most powerful women in the history of China.

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