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Def 005 2nd Customs Dragon Issue Surcharged in Small Figures (1897)

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Stamp SN A005
Stamp Name Def 005 2nd Customs Dragon Issue Surcharged in Small Figures (1897)
Stamp Cat Standard Definitive Stamps
Stamp Cat Myth, Emblems
Issue date 1897-01-01
Suspersion date 1897-09-30
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  The stamps of the Second Customs Issue surcharged for temporary use were generally those printed in 1888 and bearing 11 1/2 gauge smooth perforations. The surcharge was made by the Customs Statistical Department with such type and wording as used for the surcharge on Empress Dowager