uncommon1900-1945

Republic of China 20 Cent Overprint for Xinjiang 5 Yuan

Name: Republic of China 20 Cent Overprint for Xinjiang 5 Yuan
Brand: Republic of China
Availability: InStock

Republic of China · 1941 · 5 Yuan

A Republic of China stamp, originally 20 cents, featuring a portrait, overprinted in red with 'For use in Xinjiang Province only' and revalued to 5 Yuan.

This provisional issue from 1941 reflects the economic and administrative challenges faced by the Republic of China, with specific revaluation and regional restrictions for Xinjiang Province during a period of war and inflation.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

overprint provisional-issue regional-issue portrait

Image: Government of China · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

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