Lot 1149
1899 (7 June) registered envelope from a marine of the 3rd Company, Third Sea Battalion to Leipzig redirected to Buchh, bearing Eagle 5pf bluish green, two examples, and "China" diagonal overprint 50pf lilac brown (Michel 46c, V6I), cancelled by "Tsintau/Kiautschou/a" c.d.s., registration label error "Tsintau", the 50pf has folded over corner perf of no significance, Very Fine. Estimate 500 - 750
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Realized $525 |