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Auction: CSS121 - Fine Stamps and Covers of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 298

Foreign Post Offices
German Post Office
Military Mail
1901 (20 Jan.) first issue 1c. stationery card to Germany bearing, on the reverse, a fine strike of the large framed "Peking/Kaiserplast" (earliest recorded use), the address side with the boxed military privilege mark of the 1st East Asiatic Infantry Regiment, with German P.O. Peking c.d.s. and Gumbinnen (8.3) and (redirected) Insterburg c.d.s., the cancellation and reverse show several of the postmarks looted by the German soldiers. A scarce card from the German Imperial Palace Guard Unit. Steuer Certificate (2010). Photo


Estimate
HK$5,000 to HK$10,000

Starting price
HK$5000