GERMAN POST OFFICES ABROAD
CHINA
STAMPS
1898
Michel 5I
Issued Marh/June 1898. The German Post Offices in China used regular German Empire issues. Crown or Eagle, so-called "crown/eagle" with black diagonal "China" overprint (45˚).Mi5I: 25Pf
yellowish orange (March).
yellowish orange (March).
VARIATIONS
Mi5Ia
yellowish orange.
yellowish orange.
Mi5Ib
dark orange.
dark orange.
PLATE FLAWS
Mi5I PF II
split in top of 'I' in 'REICHSPOST'.
split in top of 'I' in 'REICHSPOST'.
Mi5I PF III
top of 'I' in 'REICHSPOST' broken off.
top of 'I' in 'REICHSPOST' broken off.
STAMPS FROM MY COLLECTION
(1)
Mi 5I
Unused, Mint
Mi 5I
Unused, Mint
(2)
Mi 5I
Cancelled
"SHANGHAI a"
"21/3 99"
Mi 5I
Cancelled
"SHANGHAI a"
"21/3 99"
(3)
Mi 5I
Cancelled
"SHANGHAI a"
5/1 00"
Mi 5I
Cancelled
"SHANGHAI a"
5/1 00"
(1)
Mi 5I
Unused, Mint
Mi 5I
Unused, Mint