Lot# 9263

The 2023 Summer Auction - Sale 340   24th to 28th June 2023, Hong Kong

Lot# 9263
Starting Price: 1,500 HK$
Hammer Price: 2,400 HK$
1900 (Oct to Nov) a group of 3 picture postcards from a soldier of the Kaumi Detachment of the III Seebataillon at Kiaochow to Germany,

all bearing Kiachow German PO cds., along with Germany arrival. In Sep 1900, several hundreds of local people in Kaomi attempted to stop the construction of railway at Nanliu. German troops arrived and opened fire at the local people. Boxers stroke back and led to casualty of 50 German soldiers.