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Sinkiang Definitive 3 2nd Peking Print Junk Issue with Overprint Reading

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Stamp SN AB03
Stamp Name Sinkiang Definitive 3 2nd Peking Print Junk Issue with Overprint Reading
Stamp Cat Standard Definitive Stamps
Stamp Cat Agriculture, Relics, Navigation
Issue date 1924-01-01
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  The stamps were surcharged by the Printing Bureau of the Ministry of Finance, Peking in red or black Regular-Writing characters reading 〝限新省貼用〞(restricted for use in Sinkiang) in a vertical line measuring about 15.5 mm. long.  The 4¢ (gray), $10 and $20 denominations were printed on thin paper; the 4¢ (olive green) and 6¢ (brown) denominations on thick paper; and other denominations on both thin and thick paper. The 4¢ (olive green) denomination was issued in 1926 and 6¢ (brown) denomination in December 1936; and other denominations in 1924.