Lot 50387 – Cover from Manila addressed to the Command of the German Fleet on board of the S.M.S. “Fürst Bismarck” operating in Chinese waters
Lot 50387 – Cover from Manila addressed to the Command of the German Fleet on board of the S.M.S. “Fürst Bismarck” operating in Chinese waters
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Price realised
150 EUR
Estimate
150 – 250 EUR
Auction date
Tue 27 Jun 2023 at 16:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1901 (Nov 8) Cover from Manila addressed to the Command of the German Fleet on board of the S.M.S. “Fürst Bismarck” operating in Chinese waters, delivered through the Imperial German Consulate in Shanghai, redirected to Tsingtao, with interesting paper seal of the German Consulate in Manila, franked by 5c regular issue pair, tied by Manila duplex cancel, showing “Shanghai/Deutsche Post”, “Shanghai/Local Post” and German “Tsingtau/Kiautschou” on reverse; a very scarce destination and full of character. Catalogue ref: Scott 216
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