China 1912 Unused "Commemorating the Republic" (Yuan Shih-kai), SG254/65
A complete unused set of 12 values from the 1912 "Commemorating the Republic" issue, featuring the portrait of Yuan Shih-kai, ranging from 1c orange to $5 slate.
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Mixed gum condition: part to large part original gum
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Minor toning on some values, 50c with heavy hinge remnant
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Notably, the $5 slate is in well above average condition
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A highly desirable and colorful set marking an important period in Chinese philatelic history
An excellent and increasingly scarce commemorative series for the early Republic era.
Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £1,000.
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