German Colonies Kiautschou

Lot 2138 German Colonies Kiautschou

Michel2 Scott4

Description

Kiauchau, 1900, 5pf on 10pf Carmine, Ty. "d" (4; Michel 2). Michel Ty. 1, tied by "Tsingtau, Kiautschou 31/12 00" circular datestamp with additional strike at center on "Tsingtauer Industrie & Handels Gesellschaft" imprint cover addressed locally to Hotel Prinz Heinrich, cover with vertical file fold VERY FINE. A PRETTY AND SCARCE LOCAL USE OF THE 1900 5-PFENNIGS MICHEL TYPE 1 SURCHARGE ON COVER. Scott $7,500. Michel €10,000.