Republic of China 1912 Shanghai Race Course 5 Dollar Definitive
China · 1912 · 5 Dollars
A definitive stamp from the early Republic of China featuring a detailed view of the iconic Shanghai Race Course. The design showcases the grandstand and track, a prominent landmark in the international settlement.
Issued in 1912, this stamp is one of the first postal issues of the newly established Republic of China after the Xinhai Revolution. It reflects the significant role of Shanghai as a major commercial and cultural hub during this transitional period.
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Engraved
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Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
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