Sale 1224 — 2020 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 30 June-1 July, 2020
Category — Worldwide: Great Britain thru Natal
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
337
KIAUCHAU, 1900, 5pf on 10pf Carmine, Diagonal "China" Overprint at 45 Degree Angle, Michel Type 1 Surcharge, Double "5Pf." Surcharge (5a; Michel 2DD). Strongly displaced double surcharge, well-centered, rich color, tied by "Tsingtau, Kiautshcau 28.7.00" circular datestamp on picture postcard to Uelzen, Germany, addressed to Mr. F. Lange, an uncle of the well-known German expert, Uelzen arrival backstampVERY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING USE OF THE 5-PFENNIG DOUBLE SURCHARGE. ONE OF THE GREAT RARITIES OF KIAUCHAU AND CHINA.
Ex Gross. Signed Lange twice (in different sizes) and Jakubek. With 1995 Jakubek opinion. Scott $32,500.00. Michel €38,000
E. 10,000-15,000
8,500
