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Stamp of the German Empire - German Post in China; 1911; Germania-issue from 1902 with overprint; how Michel No. 30, but with Watermark No. 1 (rhombs)
Stamp: German Empire - German post offices abroad (China); Michel: No. 40; AFA: No. 40 (DR-CHI); Germania-drawing; German Empire from 1905, Michel No. 86Ib with three-lines, black overprint in Gothic letters of the nominal value in Chinese Dollar-currency "* * / 4 Cents 4 / China"
Color: red
Watermark: Germany No. 1 (rhombs)
Nominal value: 4 Cents (on 10 Pfennig)

Postage validity: from 1911 until 17 March 1917
date QS:P,+1911-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1911-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1917-03-17T00:00:00Z/11
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Author Deutsche Reichspost - Deutsche Post in China
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Public domain This work of bildende Kunst (visual art) or photography was published in Germany before the Law on Copyrights and Neighboring Rights (UrhG) came into effect on January 1, 1966. It does not indicate its author and was published by a legal entity under public law (§ 5 KUG; for details see Wikipedia:Bildrechte). Therefore according to § 134 Satz 2 UrhG, copyright expires 70 years after publishing.

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Picture description Germania (= the actress Anna Führing) with imperial crown; with black overprint of the Chinese currency
First day of issue 1911
Publisher Deutsche Reichspost - Deutsche Post in China
Design
Paul Waldraff  (1870–1917)  wikidata:Q1316547
 
Alternative names
Paul Eduard Waldraff
Description German graphic designer and postage stamp designer
Deutsch: deutscher Grafiker der Reichsdruckerei in Berlin, Entwerfer der Germania-Briefmarkenserie.
Date of birth/death 16 July 1870 Edit this at Wikidata 2 June 1917 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Bad Wurzach
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creator QS:P170,Q1316547
Printer Reichsdruckerei Berlin
Printing technique letterpress printing
Circulation ?
Perforation comb perforation, K 14 : 14⅓
MICHEL Nr. Deutsches Reich - DeutscheAuslandspostämter (China), Nr. 40

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