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German States continued...

WURTTEMBERG continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2021 og Mi. #52 imageMichel #52, 1879 2M Dark cinnamon red on yellowish, well centered mint example of this scarce value, bright strong color of this distinctive shade, surrounded by full even perforations, o.g., relatively lightly hinged, choice very fine; an especially difficult stamp to acquire in this select condition; signed Richter among others and accompanied by 1990 Heinz Thoma BPP certificate (Scott #70; $1,900.00). (Image) €2,500

SOLD for $1,900.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:11 PM
2022 P Mi. 217PU1-226PU1 imageMichel #217PU1-226PU1, 1906 Centenary of Kingdom of Wurttemberg, imperforate proofs on gummed stamp paper, matched set of bottom sheet-margin singles, with full large margins and bright colors, o.g., few small h.r., trivial hinge thin speck in low value, otherwise extremely fine. (Image) €500

SOLD for $160.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:12 PM
GERMAN STATES COLLECTION
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2023 ngogO German States extensive and important mint and used collection, housed in Lighthouse album and containing many hundreds of largely different with all the different German States and related issues represented, including Heligoland, North German Confederation and the occupation issues of Alsace and Lorraine, of most significance in this collection is the collector's desire to collect this area mint or unused, in this endeavor he was quite successful amassing an impressive array of mint and unused stamps from an area that is most elusive, used are also included and tucked behind the mint examples, but mint and unused were the primary focus, some of the better states we note include the large states of Bavaria and Wurttemberg, which have the numerous more modern issues that go into the 20th century, but they also contain the early issues as well including some of the scarce imperforates, Baden is another collection that is extensive, and in addition to the mint more emphasis was placed on used in this state, Thurn and Taxis is very comprehensive including the better early issues, the other States are similarly collected with as many mint as the collector could acquire and a modest amount of used, condition is decidedly mixed as would be expected in this difficult collecting area, on the early issues faults are found throughout, this is particularly true of rare and high catalog value items, but they are usually back flaws that do not affect the appearance, includes stamps without gum, which with some States is a normal collecting category and are priced that way, but there are also many more modestly valued stamps with o.g. which are sound and fine-very fine, most are fine-very fine appearing or better for these; a great opportunity to acquire many scarce stamps and certainly worthy of careful examination with Michel catalog value well in excess of €80,000; scarcer stamps throughout are found with old-time signatures as well as some Bundesprufers and accompanied by nine German expert's opinions, six APS certificates and one PF certificate. Est. 4,000-5,000

SOLD for $35,000.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:13 PM

Germany

1872 SMALL AND LARGE SHIELDS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2024 og Mi. #9 imageMichel #9, 1872 3kr Carmine, scarce mint single, with bright color and strong detailed embossing, fresh o.g., h.r., tiny thin speck, otherwise very fine; 1998 APS certificate (Scott #9; $1,500.00). (Image) €2,400

SOLD for $450.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:14 PM
2025 nh Mi. #23b imageMichel #23b, 1872 1kr Dark green, pristine mint single in a dark gray green shade, color is particularly strong and luxuriant and the embossing is strongly impressed and highly detailed, an unusually well centered stamp and, in addition, it is surrounded by full even perforations, flawless o.g. that has never been hinged, extremely fine and remarkably choice example of this scarcer shade; 1997 Martin-Wolfgang Sommer BPP certificate (Scott #21a; $1,100.00). (Image) €1,800

SOLD for $850.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:14 PM
2026 og Mi. #23b imageMichel #23b, 1872 1kr Dark green, exceptionally well centered mint single, exhibiting bright rich color and sharp detailed embossing, crisp even perforations, full o.g., very lightly hinged, extremely fine; signed Zenker BPP and accompanied by 2001 APS certificate (Scott #21a; $350.00). (Image) €500

SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:15 PM
2027 nh Mi #23b var. imageMichel #23b, 1872 1kr Dark green, lovely "post office" fresh mint single in a particularly dark green shade, showing an interesting color spot at top left, strong clear embossing, excellent centering with attractive even perforations, full fresh o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; 2001 Martin-Wolfgang Sommer BPP certificate (Scott #21a; $1,100.00+). (Image) €1,800+

SOLD for $900.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:15 PM
2028 og Mi. #DI imageMichel #DI, 1874 Black on yellow official fee label, mint example of this label used on official railway covers prior to the issuance of official stamps, well centered and attractive, full o.g., relatively lightly hinged, very fine and choice; 1998 APS certificate. (Image) €700

SOLD for $250.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:15 PM
2029 ngog Mi. #1/30 Small and Large Shield mint and unused collection, includes 36 stamps that are complete for at least one example of each value less only the 3kr Small Shield (Michel #1-8, 10-30), only about half of the Small Shields have o.g. and the key 2gr Ultramarine and 7kr Ultramarine are without gum and regummed respectively, a larger percentage of the Large Shields have o.g., but again the key 2 1/2gr Reddish brown and a 9kr in the scarce lilac brown shade are both regummed, faults are present throughout though some of the more common issues are fine-very fine, nearly all with fine-very fine appearance; despite these typical condition problems the mint and unused values of these difficult issues are much harder than the used to assemble; also includes a faulty used 2kr Large Shield not counted; Michel catalog value as o.g. is over €19,500; accompanied by two APS certificates. Est. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $4,000.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:16 PM
1875-1900 EAGLE ISSUES
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2030 og Mi. #35b imageMichel #35b, 1878 25pf Yellow brown, an excellent example of this rare shade with strong distinctive color, sharp impression and detailed embossing, well centered with wide margins, o.g. with slight gum loss at top from hinge removal, very fine and a choice example of a rare mint stamp that is missing from most collections; 1996 Gotwin Zenker BPP certificate (Scott #33a; $1,750.00). (Image) €3,000

SOLD for $1,100.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:17 PM
2031 og Mi. #35b imageMichel #35b, 1878 25pf Yellow brown, mint single of this scarce yellow brown color in a particularly rare light yellow brown shade, quite well centered with full even perforations, lovely color and impression on bright paper, o.g. slightly disturbed from hinging and a faint suggestion of a horizontal bend, all of which Zenker notes is quite insignificant for so scarce a shade variety, otherwise very fine; 1992 Gotwin Zenker BPP certificate (Scott #33a; $1,750.00). (Image) €3,000

SOLD for $1,200.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:17 PM
2032 og Mi. #37d imageMichel #37d, 1889 2M Bright gray lilac, well centered mint single, strong characteristic color, o.g. with some gum loss from hinging, two barely perceptible lines in the lower portion are mentioned for accuracy's sake on the certificate, otherwise very fine; 2001 Michael Jaschke-Lantelme BPP certificate (Scott #36 var.). (Image) €2,000

SOLD for $425.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:18 PM
2033 ng Mi. #37d imageMichel #37d, 1889 2M Bright gray lilac, fresh unused single with attractive color distinctive to this issue, trace of o.g., attractive fine centering and a scarce stamp in either mint or unused condition; signed H. Bloch (Scott #36 var.). (Image) €700

SOLD for $160.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:18 PM
2034 og Mi. #38a imageMichel #38a, 1877 50pf Gray green, a particularly deep shade, which Zenker in his written opinion calls "d'grauolivgrun", but lists it as the "a" shade, well centered, o.g., slightly, and hardly noticeable, shorter perf. and a trace of paper aging, still very fine and a scarce "Pfennige" value; signed Hoffman-Giesecke and accompanied by 1979 Gotwin Zenker opinion (Scott #35; $1,450.00). (Image) €2,200

SOLD for $950.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:18 PM
2035 nh Mi. #42Iba imageMichel #42Iba; 1885 20pf Bright ultramarine of the early printings, pristine left sheet-margin single, excellent centering, remarkably fresh with crisp even perforations, flawless o.g., n.h., very fine and especially choice; signed G. Zenker (Scott #49 var.). (Image) €170

SOLD for $110.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:18 PM
2036 nh Mi. #45a imageMichel #45a; 1889 3pf Brown of the first printings, "post office" fresh single, bright color, o.g., n.h., insignificant vertical gum bend, very fine; 1998 Georg Buhler certificate (Scott #46 var.). (Image) €450

SOLD for $150.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:19 PM
2037 og Mi. #50a imageMichel #50a, 1889 50pf Brownish red, a lovely and scarce mint single of this early shade, bright distinctive color, attractive centering, full o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; a particularly scarce stamp in this fresh mint state; signed A. Diena and double signed Georg Buhler, plus accompanied by the latter's 1975 certificate (Scott #51c; $1,100.00). (Image) €1,500

SOLD for $675.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:19 PM
1900 REICHSPOST GERMANIA ISSUE
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
2038 nh Mi. #54b imageMichel #54b, 1900 3pf Sienna, the scarce deep shade of this value, pristine mint single on bright paper, exceptionally well centered, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; signed Jaschke BPP (Scott #53 var.). (Image) €440

SOLD for $260.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:19 PM
2039 og Mi. #63B imageMichel #63B, 1900 1M Red, line perforated 11 1/2, a wonderfully well centered example of this rare presentation issue, luxuriant rich color and razor sharp impression, full even perforations, which is quite scarce on stamps with this more widely spaced gauge, extremely fine; about a month prior to the general issuance of the mark values, presentation copies were produced with this unusual perforation to be given to the Universal Postal Union and to other dignitaries, while Michel makes no comment on the number issued, the quantity available in public hands must be very small as this is the first example we have seen; 1988 Paul Peter Jaschke BPP certificate (Scott #62 var.). (Image) €2,800

SOLD for $1,350.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:20 PM
2040 og Mi. #66II imageMichel #66II, 1900 5M Greenish black and red, Ty. II, perfectly centered mint example, bright colors and detailed impressions, o.g., relatively lightly hinged, extremely fine (Scott #65A; $325.00). (Image) €450

SOLD for $210.00
Closing..Oct-01, 03:20 PM

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