Los-Nr. 329

1900: REICHSPOST definitive with diagonal "China" handstamp overprint, 50 pf. violet & black on brown orange, fine and fresh example with good perforation and centering, cancelled by crisp "TIENTSIN DEUTSCHE POST 7/1 01" cds. A desirable stamp, one of the major rarities of German colonial philately. Sign. Senf, Brandes, Richter, Pfenniger, and Kilian BPP, cert. Bothe (1986) Mi = € 17'000.