Thursday, June 29, 2017
Thursday, February 09, 2017
Japan International Mail Postcard 3 Sen 1877
Japan International Mail Postcard 3 Sen
Japan 1877: Mint postal card for international mail. Sakura FC1. Unused, very good condition. High cat. val.
More Postal History: HERE
Monday, January 30, 2017
Chinese One Cent Postal Card Invitation 1927
Republic of China, Shanghai 1927: 1 cent postal-card. Imprinted text at reverse by Kaiser Wilhelm-School, an invitation to a lecture on German history.
Light center-bend. Good condition.
Used in Shanghai in 1927.
More Postal History: HERE
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
Japanese Prisoner of War Postcard from Fukuoka
Prisoner of War Postcard Japan WW1 Fukuoka
Japanese vintage postcard (Bridge Nishinashma at Fukuoka) sent from Fukuoka as Prisoner of War mail to Langenhain in Germany. Violet camp cancellation, Servie des Prison E Guerre – strike, a small oval-shaped red strike, a square red strike, 2 hand-written characters in red and black Japanese postal cancellation.
More Japanese Postal History: HERE
Monday, November 07, 2016
Scarce China Boxer Rebellion Postal Card 1901
Scarce China Boxer Rebellion Postal Card 1901
Deutsche Reichspost Feldkarte from the time of the Boxer upraise in China. Franked with a 10 and a 2 Pfennig Bstamp (Dauermarkenserie). Peking 29/5 1901 - cancellations.
Both stamps/cancellations have been verified by 3 German examiners. Right of the 10 Pfennig stamp is a small examiner stamp: Guthe, lower left corner: Kunetz (under a collector stamp Dr. H. C. Stuhlmann). A third mark is at the reverse: Kruschel.
Scarce stamp combination, good condition.
More details with postmarks and examiner stamps: HERE
Monday, October 03, 2016
Attractive Zeppelin Airship Condor Cover 1934
Zeppelin Airship Condor Cover multicolor Franking
Attractive Condor-Zeppelin letter with multicolour franking, sent Argentine to Germany in 1934. Black triangle board stamp: 1st vuelo directo 30-6-34 Argentina – Europa.
Mit Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin befördert, Friedrichshafen Bodensee - mark at reverse.
More Zeppelin Mail: HERE
Tuesday, August 30, 2016
Zeppelin Mail Liechtenstein Cover to USA 1936
Zeppelin Airship Hindenburg Scarce Liechtenstein Cover
Liechtenstein 1936: Registered mail sent Triesenberg to New York City by Zeppelin Airship Hindenburg L. Z. 129 as 1. North-American flight May 6th.
Attached is a 2 Fr. Fürstentum Liechtenstein stamp with clear cancellation. Additional red “Deutsche Luftpost Europa – Nordamerika. New York arrival-mark.
Clean and fresh, good condition.
Only 49.250 stamps have been issued and not many have been used for real mail.
More Zeppelin Mail: HERE
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