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Shanghai Local Post 1 Candareen on 12 Candareen Provisional
rarepre-1900

Shanghai Local Post 1 Candareen on 12 Candareen Provisional

Shanghai Local Post (China) · 1877 · 1 candareen

A rectangular stamp featuring Chinese characters and 'SHANGHAI LOCAL POST' text, with an original denomination of '12 CANDAREEN' overprinted to '1 CANDAREEN'.

This stamp is a provisional issue from the Shanghai Local Post, established by the Shanghai Municipal Council for local mail delivery. Provisional overprints were common due to shortages of certain denominations.

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Image: Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span> · 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.