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Auction: 22014 - Stamps and Covers of Asia
Lot: 183

(x) China
Foreign Post Offices
German Post Office
Kiaochow

Forerunners: 1898 (17 Apr.) 10pf. postal stationery card to Sydney (cruiser S.M.S. 'Bussard') and redirected to Apia, cancelled by type 2 "tsintanfort" c.d.s. with Singapore and Sydney c.d.s.; also 1898 (Apr.) 10pf. stationery card with Marine Schiffspost overprint uprated 56 degree 5pf. to Germany, with the same type 2 c.d.s. A good pair of cards

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£320

Starting price
£140