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Save the Nation 5 Yuan Overprint for Xinjiang Province
rare1945-1980

Save the Nation 5 Yuan Overprint for Xinjiang Province

Republic of China · 1949 · 5 Yuan

A Republic of China definitive stamp, originally 5 Yuan, overprinted with 'Save the Nation' and 'Limited to Xinjiang Province Use' in Chinese characters.

Issued in 1949 during the Chinese Civil War, this stamp reflects the economic difficulties and regional administrative complexities of the Republic of China government, with the overprint restricting its use to Xinjiang Province.

Image: <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Honmingjun" title="User:Honmingjun">Honmingjun</a> · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2,325
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1,395
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$775
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$387
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$155

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.