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Lot 5537    SESSION 17 - 11.30AM FRIDAY 16 APRIL    Stamps

Estimate $100
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $80

CHINA, hand painted collage post cards c.1915 (5) all with various figures painted on front depicting different aspects of Chinese life with the figures in the postcard being "made" from Chinese junk stamps and of the period foreign stamps, back with Made in China Post Card printed. Rare and most attractive. (5)

Ex Status International Auction, Sydney, Sale 180, 24th June 1998 (lot 2655 and realised $160).

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