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    Type 5. 1886: Germany 10 pf. carmine on buff stationery card mailed at Aden to Berlin, posted on board the S. S. Neckar of the Ostasiatische Hauptlinie, cancelled by 'Deutsche Seepost' datestamp. Stamp not accepted at Aden (Dec 13) and struck with circular 'T' marking in black with thimble SEA POST OFFICE / A datestamp (Dec 10) below. Carried by 'Peshawar' arriving Suez (Dec 20), with Berlin arrival (Dec 27) also on front. Minor corner bend but an attractive usage, illustrated in the handbook on page 48 and 123.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold