German Post China
Lot 2068 German Post China
Michel26 Scott35
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Germany, Offices in China, 1901, 3m Black Violet (35; Michel 26). Used with 1901, 3pf Brown, 5pf Green, 1m Carmine Rose, 2m Gray Blue (24-25, 33-34; Michel 15a, 16, 24-25), 3pf vertical strip of three and two singles, all tied by "Shanghai, Deutsche Post 6/12 01" circular datestamps on large printed "K.u.k. österr. ung. General-Consulat in Shanghai" registered package front only to Braunau am Inn, Austria, German registry label with "Shanghai" overprint and Austro-Hungarian Consulate label, manuscript "Drucksachen & Briefe" at bottom left indicating this package was carrying "printed matter and letters", Very Fine, an exceptional rare use of these high values on a commercial package front
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Lot 2068 German Post China
Michel26 Scott35
Description
Germany, Offices in China, 1901, 3m Black Violet (35; Michel 26). Used with 1901, 3pf Brown, 5pf Green, 1m Carmine Rose, 2m Gray Blue (24-25, 33-34; Michel 15a, 16, 24-25), 3pf vertical strip of three and two singles, all tied by "Shanghai, Deutsche Post 6/12 01" circular datestamps on large printed "K.u.k. österr. ung. General-Consulat in Shanghai" registered package front only to Braunau am Inn, Austria, German registry label with "Shanghai" overprint and Austro-Hungarian Consulate label, manuscript "Drucksachen & Briefe" at bottom left indicating this package was carrying "printed matter and letters", Very Fine, an exceptional rare use of these high values on a commercial package front