Covers or Cards with Litsun Cancels, 3 postcards and one cover; 1905 card to Germany with partially struck Tsangkou 1905 c.d.s. and "Litsun Kiautschou" undated circular marking alongside (signed Bloch); 1905 card to Switzerland with 3pf pair, 5pf tied by Tsangkou 3/1 05 cancels with "Litsun Kiautschou" undated circular marking alongside, 1906 reg cover to Leipzig with $½, $1 tied by Litsun 27/2 06 cancels; 1909 to Libau via Siberia with 2c tied by Litsun cds with "Mecklenburghaus / Kiautschou / Im Lauschan" handstamp (signed Bloch); Fine group

CV. 500-750

1900 Postal Card to Germany, perplexing card being a China 1c with bold oval Kiaochow Jan 26 1900 bilingual date stamp, German Offices in China 1898 3pf (2) with one tied by Tsingtau 9/4 00  cds and the other by a Taputur 23/8 00 cancel, Potsdam 13.10.00 arrival cancel, ms "Drucksache", Very Fine card with a time span of nearly ten months from first cancel to arrival. 

CV. 200-300

1900 Cover to German Consulate in Hong Kong forwarded to Colombo and Returned to Tsingtau, Germany 10pf (Mi V 47) tied by Tsingtau 10/2 00 cds, backstamped Hong Kong Fe 15 00, Colombo (indistinct), Aden MA 14 00, Hong Kong AP 5 00 and Tsingtau ?/4 00, cover bit worn and soiled from its travels, small hinge remainder top left corner, Fine

CV. 150-200

1900 Wrapper to Germany, hand-made wrapper franked with 1898 Offices in China 3pf and China ½c on 3c (small numerals) each tied by appropriate Kiaucau cancels, interesting sender's handstamp on back, contents enclosed being a printed circular "Report on Exports of Furs and Skins" for July 1899 published by Ostasiatische Handels-Gesellschaft (A.G.), Very Fine, an exceptional cover in outstanding condition and a great exhibit item. 

CV. 5,000-10,000

1900 Registered Cover to Germany, Germany 1900 10pf Germania, Offices in China 1898 3pf (5), Kiauchau 1900 5pf on 10pf (Mi 1 II) all tied by Tsingtau 30/5 00 cancels with a corresponding registry label, forwarded cover backstamped Cassel 9.7.00 and Dieuze 10.7.00 (now a part of France), postally worn cover with some edge wrinkling and a vertical bend not affecting stamps, Fine use

CV. 200-300

1903 Registered Dual-Franking Cover to Germany, Kiauchau 1901 30pf Yacht tied by Kiautschou 9/6 03 cds with a corresponding registry label, China 3c, 6c Dowager, 5c CIP Dragon (2) tied by "Tombstones", backstamped Lichtenthal 20.7.03 and a sender's handstamp "M.C. Breitenfeldt / I.M. Customs / Kiaochow", Very Fine and attractive

CV. 750-1,000

1903 Postal Card to Germany, bit raggedy China 1c card with lioghtly struck Kaumi Jun 12 1903 bilingual oval also tying 1c, 2c CIP Dragon (2c also tied by Chinese Post Kiachow cds), Kiauchau 5pf Yacht tied by Tsingtau 17/6 03 cds, Neumühlen 30.7.03 arrival cancel, card bit soiled and with small edge break at top, still a Fine use

CV. 300-400

1910 Registered Cover to Germany, 1905 $1½ tied by fair strikes of Tsingtau a 1/7 10 cancels, accompanying registry label, backstamped Traben 22.7.10, some hinge remains on back side and light overall aging, Fine use (Michel 36 I A a, €350)

CV. 100-150