383rd Auction

1905, Kaiseryacht 5 Mark Friedensdruck mit Wasserzeichen, Zähnungslöcher 26:17, mit sehr klarem Stempel "TSINGTAU KAIUTSCHOU *a 10.1.11" auf Briefstück mit R-Zettel in einwandfreier Erhaltung, signiert Pfenninger und W. Brandes sowie Fotoattest R. Steuer BPP (1997)

"MECKLENBURGHAUS KIAUTSCHOU 19.9.12" klar auf Kaiseryacht 10 Cents mit Wasserzeichen auf Brief via Tsingtau nach Kobe mit Nachsendung nach Kyoto mit entsprechenden Stempeln und Vermerken. Der Umschlag mit Beförderungsspuren im Rand, recht seltene Entwertung auf Bedarfsbrief

1889/1914, China and Kiautschou, small group with 20 covers/cards, incl. fieldpost, single, multiple and colour frankings, partly cancellations with "PEKING", "SHANGHAI", "MARINE SCHIFFSPOST N°42", "OSTASIATISCHE EXPEDITIONSCORP.", "OSTAS. BESATZ. BRIGADE", etc.; condition from defective to perfect

1890s/1910s, interesting collection with 28 covers, including 8 picture postcards, all used, 5x naval ship mail, 4x prisoner of war mail camp Kurume, attractive covers and postal stationary, 3 forerunners and 1 unused postal stationary, in good condition

1898/1901, interesting, mainly used group with extensive part of forerunners and followers, Mi.-Nr. 1 with a total of 35 values in partly different types, partly signed, condition varies

1898/1914, used collection including a cancellation collection with overprint types, better stamps, perforation variants and other special features, including three values Mi.No. 1I with the overprint types 3b, 3c and 5a (each with small faults and with certificate Jäschke-L. BPP), four complete sets Mi.-Nr. 5-17, Mi.-Nr. 26A (2x), Mi.-Nr. 27A (certificate Friedl Expert), approx. five complete sets Mi.-Nr. 28-37 and interesting part company perforations. The condition is partly somewhat defective, but mostly in good overall condition, better often signed resp. with photo findings and certificates, ex Nagel

1900/19, mint never hinged and mint never hinged collection with better and complete issues, overprint types, stamps with margins, multiples and other specialities, including Mi.-Nr. 1IDDF unused (3x, mostly signed), three times Mi.-Nr. 26A unused (signed resp. certificate Bothe BPP) and defective Mi.-Nr. 27A unused. The condition is partly somewhat defective, but mostly in good overall condition, better stamps often signed resp. with photo findings and photo certificates, ex Nagel

1898/1919, collection with approx. 190 covers, cards and postal stationary from forerunner issues, including R-letters, better cancellations incl. railway and shipmail, Incoming Mail, MSP, picture postcards and better postage paid, among others 1st Tsingtau issue multiple with i.a. letter with registered covers Mi.-Nr. 1 II (certificate R. Steuer BPP) and interesting part "KGF-Post Kiautschou", ex Nagel

1900/04, 10 postcards from the "Borkowetz" correspondence with postage paid from Austria, France, Egypt and USA to Kiautschou, mostly to Tschingschoufu. Including multiple cds. of Tschingschoufu as arrival postmark (once the scarce DKr. without date) as well as various Chinese transit postmarks incl. "Sun and Moon Dater" and bilingual oval postmarks "Chingchow" and "Weihsien", mostly good condition

1898/1901, comprehensive collection incl. followers sorted by issues and cancellation places with colours and specials, including Mi.-Nr. Mi.-Nr. M3IIb and M3IIc (each FB Jäschke-L. BPP) and multiple Mi.-Nr. V4II/M4II. mostly in good condition, better often signed, ex Nagel.

1898/1914, interesting collection of cancellations on almost 120 covers, GSK and some attractive picture postcards (partly unused) as well as a lot of stamps and on pieces with better cancellations, registered covers and other specials, including cancellation "Taitungtschen" on demand card, "Tapatur" on demand GSK and letter, "Tsintanfort" on forerunner cover, stamp (postage stamp) with company perforation on preprinted letter "Deutsch-Asiatische Bank", double franking on Chinese GSK with Tombstone cancellation and five covers with Travelling Post Office cancellations, mostly neatly on album pages with inscriptions, ex Dr. Findeiss

1915/20 (approx.), 33 cards, one letter and one duplicate parcel card, various bearings and cancellations