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uncommon1900-1945
China 1941 Sun Yat-sen 5 Fen with 10 Yuan Overprint
China · 1941 · 10 Yuan on 5 Fen
A definitive stamp featuring a portrait of Sun Yat-sen, originally denominated 5 Fen, overprinted with a new value of 10 Yuan in Chinese characters.
Issued during a period of significant inflation and currency revaluation in China, likely due to the ongoing Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II.
Printing Method
Engraved
Image: Government of China · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
