Kiauchau, Forerunner, 1898, 2m reddish carmine. Stamp with large gap in the lower left guilloche variety (Mi 37V), neat 1900 Tsingtau town cancel, rich bright color, Very Fine, an interesting plate variety use, with 2007 Steuer certificate.
Michel No. V37f; €900+ ($1,110). Michel €900+ ($1,110)
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Michel €900+ ($1,110)

Kiauchau, 1901, 5m slate & carmine. 1901 Tsingtau town cancels, strong colors, Very Fine, signed Pfenninger. Scott No. 22 $650.
Michel No. 17; €800 ($980). Michel €800 ($980)
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Michel €800 ($980)

Kiauchau, 1905, $2½ slate & carmine. 26:17 perf holes, tied on piece by 1905 Tsingtau town cancel with registry etiquette below, rich colors and clear early upright townmark, Very Fine and choice, an exceptional usage of this rare used high value, with 1993 Steuer certificate. Scott No. 32.
Michel No. 27A; €6,000 ($7,380). Michel €6,000 ($7,380)
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Michel €6,000 ($7,380)

Kiauchau, 1905, $2½ slate & carmine. Perf holes 25:16, neat central 1906 Tsingtau town cancel, rich bright colors, Very Fine, a tough high value in this condition, with 2010 M. Jaschke-Lantelme certificate. Scott No. 32 var.
Michel No. 27B; €4,200 ($5,170). Michel €4,200 ($5,170)
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Michel €4,200 ($5,170)

Kiauchau, 1918, $1½ black violet, war printing. 26:17 perf holes, o.g., never hinged, choice centering and margins, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, signed Jaschke L.
Michel No. 36IIA; €400 ($490). Michel €400 ($490)
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Michel €400 ($490)