1893 (13 June) registered cover (reduced at left) from Shanghai to Germany, franked with pairs of overprinted Germany Reichspost Eagle 10pf, 20pf and 50pf vertical or horizontal pairs, all tied by "Deutsche Post Agentur Shanghai" and addressed to Husum, with filing fold away from the stamps, fine forerunner cover, with arrival pmk and signed Bothe, BPP, etc.
Estimate: $250
Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
By: Cherrystone Auctions
Cherrystone Auctions Rare Stamps & Postal History of the World
We are pleased to present our September 13-14 auction of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World. An important sale, with a number of highlights, starting with United States graded stamps, 1847 Issue on cover, 1869 Pictorials Proofs and Essays, including a complete set of Atlanta Trial Colors, two different sets of Columbian Large Die Proofs, a collection of rare Plate Blocks, a newly discovered holding of sheets, blocks of four of the CIA and Stock Exchange Inverts, Flight covers and U.S. Possessions. There are rarities from Bolivia, China including an Inverted Hall of Classics, France and French Colonies, with better Zanzibar, Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Dr. Leslie Rose's collection of Germany and Colonies, Hungary with First Issues on cover and pre-WWII Imperforate souvenir sheets. From Latvia, there is a world-renown collection formed by Imants Timma, with stamps and covers, Occupation Issues, Kurland and a splendid collection of Wenden. The sale also includes a sensational, long-forgotten collection of Imperial Russia. Brought to the United States just after WWII, this collection, only recently unearthed, includes the remarkable unused pair of Russia Number One with original gum, a splendid holding of proofs and essays, (including a collection of 140 different Romanov Proofs) and much more. Many of these items were exhibited in New York in 1927 and until now, had been presumed lost during the War. Finally, the sale includes close to 300 large lots and collections
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Lot #526 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
Lot #527 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1900 5Pf surcharges on 10pf "China" overprints, two different, l.h., fine-v.f., signed Mansfeld, etc., the former with APS certificate (Mi.7IB,7II)
Cat. Val. €1,500
Estimate: $500
Lot #528 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1900 3pf brown, 5pf green and 20pf ultramarine, three different used, last two canceled on pieces, signed Stolow, Diena, etc., first one with minute flaws, still v.f., with Jaschke-Lantelme certificates,
Cat. Val. $2,110
Estimate: $750
Lot #529 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1900 10pf carmine, l.h., v.f., signed Pfenninger, etc., with 2018 Roumet certificate,
Cat. Val. $950
Estimate: $400
Lot #530 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1901 1c Chinese stationery card (hand illustrated on back), franked with German "China" 5pf green, tied by "Shanhaikuan Deutsche Post" (undated cancel), with "Tongku Deutsche Post" (7.II.01) alongside, further canceled "S.B. Ostas.Besatz.Brig. III.Bat.1 Inf. Regmt.", with Pottangow arrival pmk, some toning, otherwise fine
Estimate: $150
Lot #531 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1901 3pf-80pf, nine different overprinted "Specimen", l.h., fine-v.f., with handstamped guarantee marks (Mi.15-23Sp)
Cat. Val. €2,250
Estimate: $500
Lot #532 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1901 "China" overprinted on 5M, type I, II and III, first one l.h., others h.r., last one with APS certificate,
Cat. Val. €2,220
Estimate: $750
Lot #533 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1901 "China" overprinted on 5M, type III and IV, used, v.f, last one signed Kilian,
Cat. Val. €1,200
Estimate: $400
Lot #534 - GERMAN COLONIES German Offices in China
1902 5pf stationery card canceled "Wehsien Deutsche Post", with "Nanliu Deutsche Post" (auxiliary transit Railroad) cancel below; also 10pf card canceled "Paotinfgfu Deutsche Post" in oval, addressed to Tongku
Estimate: $150
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