1944: German Occupation. Kotor. Italian Stamps. Misprints.

1944: Deutsche Besetzungsausgaben Kotor ( Cataro ). Stamps with horizontal Italian overprints: Deutsche Militaer-verwaltung Kotor. Michel Nr. 1-6.

All 6 stamps have misprints „Dentsche” instead of Deutsche. ( Field # 9 )

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Old catalogue value DM 3000. Mint never hinged, pristine.

Very hard to find complete misprinted set.

China Chinkiang Post. Local Post Stamps on Postcard 1900

Imperial China 1900: Chinkiang Post. Peking vintage postcard (railway station and coal hill ) with 3 Jinjiang ( Chinkiang ) stamps.

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Sent as postcard from Chinkiang to Altenburg in Germany. Forwarded by French Post in China. Altenburg – arrivalmark.

Franked by a 15 Cents and 2 Half-cents local stamps, tied by bilingual Chinkiang Postal Service – cancellations.

Fine condition. Very scarce!

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1897 Imperial China: Scott Nr. 86. 1/2 Cent stamps as strip of four with gutter.

Black Chinjiang Dollar Dater. Clean and fresh, no thins, a few teeth missing.

Peoples Republic of China 1960: Color misprint on 8 Fen stamp 15. Anniversary of the liberation of Hungary, Scott# 497.

PR China 1960 Misprinted Stamp

During the printing process a part of the stamp sheet was covered and thus the red color at the right part of the stamp partly appears as yellow.