German Post China
Lot 2035 German Post China
MichelPVg ScottGermany60
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Germany, Used in China -- Hankow, 1900, 50pf Reddish Purple & Black on Salmon (60; Michel PVg). Block of eleven and single, all tied by "Hankau, Deutsche Post 23.1 11" circular datestamps ("11" slug in error, should read "01") on back of "Feldtelegramm", message no. 46 selected which was "Herzlichen Glückwunsch und Gruβ" (Congratulations and Greetings), blue manuscript also cancelling four stamps, minor rust stain affecting top center stamp, card with minor soiling, still Very Fine and impressive use of the 50pf value from Hankow
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Lot 2035 German Post China
MichelPVg ScottGermany60
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Germany, Used in China -- Hankow, 1900, 50pf Reddish Purple & Black on Salmon (60; Michel PVg). Block of eleven and single, all tied by "Hankau, Deutsche Post 23.1 11" circular datestamps ("11" slug in error, should read "01") on back of "Feldtelegramm", message no. 46 selected which was "Herzlichen Glückwunsch und Gruβ" (Congratulations and Greetings), blue manuscript also cancelling four stamps, minor rust stain affecting top center stamp, card with minor soiling, still Very Fine and impressive use of the 50pf value from Hankow