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uncommon1900-1945
China 1940 3c Kansu Overprint
China · 1940 · 3 cents
A 3-cent stamp from China featuring a portrait of Sun Yat-sen, overprinted with 'Kansu' in Chinese characters.
Issued in 1940, this stamp is an overprint on a definitive issue, likely used to re-denominate or restrict the stamp's use to the Kansu province during a period of wartime and administrative changes in China.
Printing Method
Typography
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.
