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China Famine Relief Surcharge Miniature Sheet
uncommon1900-1945

China Famine Relief Surcharge Miniature Sheet

China · 1944 · 5 Yuan + 5 Yuan Surcharge

This miniature sheet, issued in 1944, features a design related to famine relief efforts. It includes stamps with a surcharge intended to raise funds for humanitarian aid during a period of severe hardship.

Issued by the Republic of China during the height of World War II and the Second Sino-Japanese War, this stamp highlights the dire conditions and widespread famine that necessitated public fundraising for relief.

Catalog Numbers

sg904
scott566a
michel566

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$150
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$120
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$90
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.