Lot# 5173
The 2024 Summer Auction - Sale 343 (June 27 - June 30, 2024) June 27th - June 30th 2024, Hong Kong
Lot# 5173
Starting Price: 50,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 130,000 HK$
1902 (Aug 6) Kiaochow registered to Germany Dowager combination Maus red band cover,
f.w. 1st Print Dowager 9Cd block of 4 (with imperf between and tete-beche varieties, Chans catalog stamps only cost US$22000) and German Kiaochow stamps x 2, tied by Kiaochow cds. and Kiautschou Tsingtau German PO cds. respectively, with Germany transit and arrival cds. on reverse. VF. The Dowager 9Cd with imperf between and tete-beche varieties only 3 blocks exist : one used block, one mint block (sold in Hong Kong auction in 2013 at HK$690,000) and one Unique cover. Provenance: 2018 Zurich Asia, Hong Kong lot #505.