The 2023 Summer Auction - Sale 340
24 – 28 June 2023
- (-) Remove The Artful House Collection of The Tsingtau Postal History & The Macro History of Modern China filter The Artful House Collection of The Tsingtau Postal History & The Macro History of Modern China
by a shipman onboard SMS Prinzess Wilhelm, f.w. German issue 10pf, tied by Tsintanfort Marine-Feldpost cds.
f.w. German issue 10pf, tied by Tsintanfort Marine-Feldpost cds. On reverse with Gevelsberg (Mar 30) arrival cds.
tied by Tsintanfort Marine-Feldpost cds., along with Grund (Mar 30) arrival. With colour hand-painting on content side. An early example of using ovpt. "China" issue.
f.w. German diagonally ovpt. "China" 20pf in vertical pair, tied by Tsintanfort Marine-Feldpost cds., along with registered label. On reverse with Offenburg (Apr 14) arrival. Earliest recorded registered cover from Kiaochow leasehold.
tied by Tsintanfort Marine-Feldpost cds., along with Osnabruck (Apr 17) arrival. On content side with hand-painted picture. Sender's address as "Tsing-tau-kau".
f.w. German diagonally ovpt. "China" 5pf x 2, tied by Tsintanfort Marine-Feldpost cds. On reverse with Postdam (Apr 17) arrival cds.
tied by Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No. 1 cds., along with Heidelberg (Mar 21) arrival cds.
tied by Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No. 5 cds., along with Schwarza (Jun 8) arrival cds.
tied by Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiff post No. 4 cds., along with Germany (Apr 25) arrival cds.
tied by Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No. 15 cds., along with Germany (Apr 13) arrival cds.
tied by Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No. 15 cds., along with Kiel (Apr 18) arrival cds.
tied by Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No. 15 cds., along with Lüdenscheid (Aug 1) arrival cds. On reverse showing Artilleri Fort of Tsing Tau Kau.