German Post China

Lot 2091 German Post China

Michel44IAI Scott53

Description

Germany, Offices in China—Tsinanfu, 1906-13, 1/2d on 1m Carmine Rose (53; Michel 44IAI). Tied by "Tsinanfu (China), Deutsche Post 13.3.14" circular datestamp on postal money order to Peking, Peking (Mar. 14) arrival backstamp, back with various Chinese chop handstamps and manuscript notations, card with piece missing at top left, Very Fine and rare use of the 1906 1/2d surcharge on postal money order, particularly so from Tsinanfu