German Post China

Lot 2065 German Post China

Michel1IIb Scott1a

Description

Germany, Offices in China, 1898, 3pf Yellow Brown, 56 Degree Overprint (1a; Michel 1IIb). Total of 50 examples in singles, pairs, strips, and blocks on front and back tied by "Shanghai 22/5 99" circular datestamps on registered cover to Borna, Germany, Shanghai registry label (faulty) affixed slightly over few stamps, Borna (Jun. 26) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and impressive cover leaving very little space for anything other than the recipient's address