German Post China
Lot 27 German Post China
Michel11DD Scott20a
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Germany, Offices in China, 1900, 20pf Ultramarine, Tientsin Handstamp, Double Overprint (20a; Michel 11DD). Clear and mostly fully legible second overprint slightly above normal, with partial strike of "Tientsin, Deutsche Post 18 2 (01)" circular datestamp, fresh color, certificate notes slight bend/fold which is nearly imperceptible VERY FINE AND RARE EXAMPLE OF THE DOUBLE OVERPRINT ON THE 20-PFENNIGS ULTRAMARINE OF THE TIENTSIN HANDSTAMP ISSUE. ONLY A HANDFUL ARE THOUGHT TO EXIST. Signed Buhler. With 2000 Jakubek certificate. Listed but unpriced in Scott. Michel â ¬6,500
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Lot 27 German Post China
Michel11DD Scott20a
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Germany, Offices in China, 1900, 20pf Ultramarine, Tientsin Handstamp, Double Overprint (20a; Michel 11DD). Clear and mostly fully legible second overprint slightly above normal, with partial strike of "Tientsin, Deutsche Post 18 2 (01)" circular datestamp, fresh color, certificate notes slight bend/fold which is nearly imperceptible VERY FINE AND RARE EXAMPLE OF THE DOUBLE OVERPRINT ON THE 20-PFENNIGS ULTRAMARINE OF THE TIENTSIN HANDSTAMP ISSUE. ONLY A HANDFUL ARE THOUGHT TO EXIST. Signed Buhler. With 2000 Jakubek certificate. Listed but unpriced in Scott. Michel â ¬6,500
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