CHINA TAIWAN 1st FLYING GEESE #1007-1011 MNH + 6TH VAL SURCHARGED W/ BIG TAI & SLASHED BI CHARACTERS SCARCE Start Price USD 499.99 Current Price USD 6,800.00 Time Left - Bid Count 11 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, September 04, 2008 End Time Thursday, September 11, 2008 Location Brooklyn, NY See more about 'CHINA TAIWAN 1st FLYING GEESE #1007-1011 MNH + 6TH VAL ' Description Offered for your bid is an extraordinarily scarce set of stamps from early Taiwan Republic of China. This is Scott #'s 1007-1011 five value first flying geese surcharge issue released 1/1/50. Also included is a sixth value having the very rare "Big Tai" & "Slashed Bi" The set is MNH without gum as originally issued. There is very little that can be said about this set of stamps other than THESE ARE SCARCE!!! There are very few sets in existence today with these rare chinese characters. The set is a must have for all serious China & Taiwan collectors. Buyer will pay shipping charge which will be determined once destination is known. NOTE that ebay now requires an amount to be shown for shipping but this is not something that is determinable until the auction ends and the destination of the item is known. The amount shown for shipping in the listing is not an exact amount as insurance or registration fees will apply!! NOTE that I am most happy to combine items for shipping in order to keep the shipping cost as low as possible. For my international buyers I require any purchases of $100 or more to be sent via registered mail. Seller will accept check or money order but check must clear before shipping. I will also accept paypal. Payment is due within 10 days of auction end. PLEASE do not bid unless you intend to pay as I will file a non payment dispute with ebay and block all future bidding from non payers. Please check out all of my other stamp offerings currently running on ebay for some super items including a very scarce first geese issue # 1007-1011 and a set of Taiwan 3rd flying geese issue Scott # 1061-1063. Also being offered are some very nice items from Southeast Asia including Cambodia, French Indochina, Laos and all facets of Vietnam including North, South, Socialist, NLF, Nga Khe and several other interesting regional pieces. There are numerous mint sets as well as covers including FDC's, First Flights, Commemorative pieces, prison covers and official covers. Good luck.   On Sep-04-08 at 20:24:28 PDT, seller added the following information:NOTE THAT THE 6TH VALUE IS THE $1 WITH NARROW SPACING. THE WHOLE SET IS THE VERY RARE "BIG TAI" & "SlASHED PI" variety.On Sep-04-08 at 20:30:51 PDT, seller added the following information: NOTE THAT THE 6TH VALUE IS THE $1 WITH NARROW SPACING. THE WHOLE SET IS THE VERY RARE "BIG TAI" & "SLASHED BI" VARIETY!! Place a Bid!