KIAUCHAU: Wilhelm II, 1898-1914, 10 cents, 1909, KM-2, J-730, Deutsche Kiautschou Gebiet // Chinese inscription dà dé guó bao at center, qing dao above, a lovely mint state example! PCGS graded MS63, ex Joe Sedillot Collection. The Kiautschou Bay concession was a territory leased by the Germans in Imperial and Early Republican China, lasting from 1898 to 1914. The administrative center of the territory was located at Tsingtau. A brewery was established in 1903 by German settlers (Tsingtao Brewery Co.), and still exists today as China 's most famous brewery.
Estimate: 300-500 USD