The Mahendra Sagar Collection of Inverted Centers
October 5-6, 2011

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #82
CHINA
1915 Hall of Classics, $2 blue and black, First Peking Printing, perf. 14, center inverted, a striking example of this rarity which is particularly well centered and with strong colors on fresh paper, with guide line at top, very lightly hinged, an extremely fine gem with great eye appeal and one of the great rarities of Chinese Philately, only one sheet of 50 was produced and sold through the Hankow Post Office, with 2002 China Stamp Society certificate,
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Catalog #237a
Catalog Value $ 125,000
Price Realized
$150,000.00

Lot #83
CHINA
1939 $5 red and greenish black, die III, center inverted and displaced, imperf. right margin horizontal pair, without gum (printer's waste), v.f.
P
Catalog #361P
Price Realized
$1,100.00

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