The 2023 Summer Auction - Sale 340
24 – 28 June 2023
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mixed franking of CIP 2c x 2 and German diagonally ovpt. "China" 5pf, tied by oval Kiaochow PO cancel and Tsintau German PO cds. (Oct 20) respectively, along with Germany (Dec 3) arrival cds. Earliest international mail sent outside of concession.
mixed franking of CIP 1/2c, 1c, 2c and German diagonally ovpt. "China" 5pf, tied by oval Kiaochow PO cds and Tsingtau German PO (Mar 16) cds. respectively, along with Germany (Apr 28) arrival cds.
mixed franking of CIP 1/2c x 2, 1c x 3 and Kiaochow German issue 5pf, tied by violet oval Kiaochow PO cancel and Tsingtau German PO cds. (May 16) respectively, along with Germany (Jun 25) arrival cds.
mixed franking of CIP 2c pair and German Kiaochow issue 5pf, tied by Kiaochow bisected bilingual cds. and Tsingtau German (Jan 31) cds., along with Mannheim (Mar 10) arrival cds.
indicia tied by Shantung Tungchang double-ringed lunar year cds while f.w. Kiaochow German issue 2c tied by Tsingtau German PO cds. (May 5), alongside with Germany (Jun 6) arrival. On content side with hand-painting of the church of the sender. Card with 2 file holes.
f.w. CIP 1c x 2 and 2c, tied by Chowtsun PO tombstone cancels, along with Tsingtau German PO (Jun 16) transit and Germany (Jul 28) arrival cds.
f.w. CIP 1c, tied by oval Kiaochow PO cancel, along with Canton (Aug 25) transit cds. On picture side with Shanghai (Aug 20) transit and Wuchow (Aug 26) arrival cds.
f.w. ICP 2c x 2, tied by oval Kiaochow PO cds. Rare usage of ICP issue in Tsingtau CIP. Franz Oster was a German engineer and pilot who was the first one introducing airplane to Tsingtau. ICP usage is uncommon in Tsingtau CIP.
f.w. CIP 2c on front and 1c pair on reverse, tied by Kiaochow bisected bilingual cds, along with Tsingtau German PO (May 8) arrival cds.
f.w. CIP 2c, tied by violet oval Kiaochow PO cds.
f.w. Kiaochow German issue 10pf, tied by Tsingtau-Weihsien Train PO cds. On reverse with Weihsien German PO (Nov 9) arrival cds.
mixed franking of CIP 1/2c, 1c, 2c, 4c, 5c, 20c and German diagonally ovpt. "China" 10Pf, 20pf, tied by oval Kiaochow PO cancel and Tsingtau German PO cds. respectively, along with R mark and registered label, and Germany (Apr 14) arrival cds. Earliest usage of R mark from CIP Tsingtau PO.