German Colonies
Caroline Islands
on piece 1910 (12 July) handstamped "5 Pf" in violet-black on 3pf. brown, error surcharge inverted, used on right-hand half of picture postcard to Hamburg tied by "PONAPE (KAROLINEN) 120" c.d.s. with intaglio "POSTAGENTOR" h.s. adjacent. Very fine and rare (500 stamps surcharged). M.20, DM 2800 (as normal). Photo.
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on piece 1910 (12 July) handstamped "5 Pf" in violet-black on 3pf. brown, error surcharge inverted, used on right-hand half of picture postcard to Hamburg tied by "PONAPE (KAROLINEN) 120" c.d.s. with intaglio "POSTAGENTOR" h.s. adjacent. Very fine and rare (500 stamps surcharged). M.20, DM 2800 (as normal). Photo.