China 1978 5y "Galloping Horses" by Xu Beihong miniature sheet, SGMS2781 Bushire stamps He is most well known

He is most well known for his first day cancels on the stamps issued during the reign of King George V

right hand wing margin imperforate block of four lettered 'GC-HD'

Very fine positional block

leaving almost no trace of the pasted cover

China 1978 5y "Galloping Horses" by Xu Beihong miniature sheet, SGMS2781 Bushire stamps He is most well knownChina 1978 5y "Galloping Horses" by Xu Beihong miniature sheet, SGMS2781. A very fine Post Office fresh unmounted mint with full original gum example. No bends or toning as often seen. Beautifully preserved example of the famous Horses of Xu Beihong miniature sheet, issued by the Peoples Republic of China in 1978 to commemorate one of Chinas most celebrated modern artists. Depicting Galloping Horses, Xu Beihongs iconic ink brush composition symbolises