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Stamp of the Republic of China ("中華民國"); 1923; definitive stamps of the so-called issue "2nd Peking print - Junk/Reaper"; drawing of a reaper on a field before the Temple of Heaven (in/at Peking, modern spelling "Beijing") in ornamented frame; special characteristic: The temple building is shaded and has a door.; stamp postmarked in 1924
Stamp: Michel: No. 202; Yvert et Tellier: No. 194
Color: brownish carmine red to brownish violet rose
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 20 Cts. (Cents)

Postage validity: from 1923 until 1949
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1923-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1949-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

Stamp picture size (printed area): 19.0 x 22.0 mm
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Author General Post Directorate of the Ministry for Transport of the Republic of China
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Picture description Reaper on field before Temple of Heaven (Beijing)

The "Temple of Heaven" in Peking (Beijing) in the 1890s


institution QS:P195,Q125445
First day of issue 1923
Publisher General Post Directorate of the Ministry for Transport of the Republic of China
Design William A. Grant
Printer Chinese Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Peking (Beijing) (BEPP)
Printing technique Recess printing
Circulation ? (in sheets à 200 stamps)
Perforation Line perforation, L 14
MICHEL Nr. China (Kaiserreich), Nr. 202

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