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Rarities of the World continued...

GERMAN STATES » LUBECK

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60057

EXTREMELY RARE USAGE 1859 Cover posted locally within Lubeck, franked 1859 1/2 Sch. dark lilac, just touched to clear margins, tied by LUBECK/1.1 (1859?) cds, a very fine showpiece & possibly a first day usage Expertise: signed Ernst Stock, R. Friedl, cert. Walter Engel Estimate: € 2’000 – € 3’000

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SOLD for € 5,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GERMANY » NORDDEUTSCHER POSTBEZIRK

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60058

FIRST DAY USAGE 1868 Cover posted locally within Cottbus, franked 1868 1/2 Gr. orange, just touched to clear margins, tied by clear COTTBUS 1 1 68 cds, reverse bear AUSG. distribution cds, very fine and rare Estimate: € 2’000 – € 3’000

SOLD for € 2,200.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GERMAN STATES » PRUSSIA

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60059

FIRST DAY USAGE 1850 Folded entire from Vörde to Duisburg, franked 1850 1 silbergroschen, lilac rose from the 1st printing, good to large even margins, tied by “1558” numeral with VORDE/15.11 (1850) first day cancel, cover crease resulting in tear top and bottom, otherwise a very fine item of great rarity, an important item for the Prussia connoisseur Expertise: Cert. Maria Brettl (2007) Estimate: € 4’000 – € 6’000

SOLD for € 7,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

60060

FIRST DAY USAGE 1850 Folded entire from Bismark to Dessau, franked by 1850 2Sg black on blue, slightly touched at bottom right otherwise large margins, tied by “137” circled numeral, BISMARK 15/11 cds alongside, AUSG. 16/11 distribution cds on reverse, a very fine & extremely rare first day usage Expertise: Cert. Brettl (BPP) Estimate: € 8’000 – € 12’000

SOLD for € 30,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GERMAN STATES » SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN

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60061

1850 Cover front from Kiel to Hamburg, franked 1850 1 Schilling blue & 2 Schilling rose. both with clear to good margins, tied by crisp numeral “18” with KIEL/25.11 (1850) first day of usage, front creased and defects at bottom left, still an outstanding usage Note: The certificate states that the cover front is used during the first rate period, hence the correct rate of 3 skillings was applied for letter upto 1 lot, therefore the cover front represents the earliest known usage of the Holstein First Issue Expertise: Handstamped Bartels in blue, pencil signature of Dr. Werner, cert. Carl Aage Moller (2009) Provenance: Harmer Auction 1956 Estimate: € 5’000 – € 10’000

SOLD for € 22,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GERMAN STATES » WURTTEMBERG

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60062

FIRST DAY USAGE OF THE 3KR 1851 Folded letter from Stuttgart to Backnang franked by 3Kr black on yellow tied by clear STUTTGART 15 OCT 1851 cds, a clear further strike alongside, arrival bs BACKNANG 16 OCT 1581 (sic), very fine and very rare first day cover Expertise: Cert. Heinrich (BPP), Thoma (BPP) Estimate: € 5’000 – € 8’000

SOLD for € 13,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

60063

FIRST DAY USAGES OR PRIOR TO FIRST DAY USAGES Group of four singles comprising: 1851 1Kr Black on buff, centrally cancelled by STUTTGART 15 OCT 1851 first day cancel, superb 1851 3Kr Black on yellow, tied to small piece by STUTTGART 14 OCT 1851 pre-first day cancel, light creasing, very rare 1851 6Kr Black on yellow-green, centrally cancelled by HALL 14 OCT 1851 pre-first day cancel, superb and very rare 1851 9Kr Black on rose, centrally cancelled by HEILBRONN 13 OCT 1851, earliest date known on any Wurttemberg stamp, light corner crease and pen-marks at left, an exceptional item Expertise: Each stamp with separate Heinrich (BPP) certificate Estimate: € 5’000 – € 8’000

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SOLD for € 9,500.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

60064

FIRST DAY USAGE 1851 Folded cover from Hellbronn to Frankfurt, franked by 1851 6Kr black on green, good to large margins, tied by Stuttgart 15 OCT 1851 cds in blue, same alongside, extremely rare first day franking and superb showpiece Expertise: Cert. Heinrich (BPP) Estimate: € 4’000 – € 6’000

SOLD for € 13,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GERMANY » GERMAN EMPIRE

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60065

FIRST DAY USAGE 1871-72, First day cover from Torgau to Dresden franked by Small Shield 1/2Gr brick-red and 2Gr blue (light creasing), tied by clear TORGAU 1 /1 72 double-circle cds, (extremely rare declared value first day cover). Lot also includes a Small Shield 1Gr carmine cancelled prior to the first day (28/12 71) as well as fragment bearing 1/4Gr and 1/2Gr tied on piece by blue BERLIN 1/1 72, a very fine & rare trio. Expertise: Respectively Brugger (BPP), Krug (BPP) and Sommer (BPP) Estimate: € 3’000 – € 5’000

SOLD for € 6,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

60066

1930 Rheinstein Castle 1 “REICHMARK” green, unissued corner marginal example, no gum as produced, unique bottom right corner margin example, probably the finest example known of this rarity Expertise: Cert. A. Schlegel Estimate: € 5’000 – €7’500

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SOLD for € 5,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

60067

1933 CHICAGO Flight with 3-countries franking: German Reich (Chicago 2RM &3RM, etc.) + BRAZIL & USA with 5 different special departure cachets and transit markings, a rare and colourful cover Estimate: € 2’000 – € 4’000

SOLD for € 1,500.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

60068

HINDENBURG CRASH: On-board-mail cover franked Hindenburg values including tête-bêche gutter of 12Pf postmarked with on-board cachet of Luftschiff Hindenburg 5.5.37 addressed to M.Anzer in Chicago, showing strong damage through burning, still in original cellophane cover and with seals of U.S.Post, rare item, Leder handbook no. 63.Caa.Yy Expertise: Cert. Berezowski (1937) Estimate: € 12’000 – € 14’000

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

60069

HINDENBURG CRASH: Postal stationery card 5Pf Deutscher Philatelistentag with additional franking postmarked “NEW YORK PAQUEBOT MAY, 10, 1937” addressed to Mühlheim / Ruhr, only minim damages and some bluish & rose water staining, from the 1st finding, signed Sieger, accompanied by letter of Bahnpostamt 19 to same recipient, rare item, Leder handbook no. 63.ABd.Zz Estimate: € 6’000 – € 9’000

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GERMANY » GERMANY SOVIET ZONE

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60070

GERMANY / SOVIET ZONE / THUERINGEN: 1945 Christmas – Miniature Sheet in complete never hinged sheetlet of 6, in bottom margin minim probably natural paper crease, very fine and extremely scarce sheetlet, Mi Bl. no.1ta Klb. Estimate: € 2’000 – € 3’000

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GERMANY » GERMAN COLONIES » CAROLINE ISLANDS

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60071

FIRST DAY OF USAGE 1899 10pf Red postal stationery card from Ponape to Yap, cancelled by PONAPE 12 /10 99 KAROLINEN cds, YAP 7/11 99 arrival cds alongside, only six items recorded from this office-opening date Expertise: Cert. Steuer (BPP) Estimate: € 1’000 – € 1’500

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

60072

1910 3rd Ponape Emergency Issue: Envelope of Südsee-Expedition der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Stiftung franked bisect 20Pf blue of Karolinen postmarked “PONAPE 12/7 10” alongside post office seal (2nd type) to Hamburg, superb quality and one of the finest Ponape covers we know Expertise: Cert. Bothe Estimate: € 3’000 – € 4’000

CLOSED
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GERMANY » GERMAN COLONIES » MARIANA ISLANDS

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60073

FIRST DAY OF USAGE 1899 Postcard from Saipan to Leipzig/Germany franked by 1899 5pf green tied by SAIPAN 18/11 99 MARIANEN, old-time Spanish crowned YSLAS MARIANAS / YSLA DE SAIPAN cachet alongside, scarce first day of usage Estimate: € 1’000 – € 1’500

SOLD for € 1,500.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GERMANY » GERMAN COLONIES » NEW GUINEA » BRITISH OCCUPATION

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60074

FIRST DAY OF USAGE 1914 Two local Rabaul covers: 1d on 3pf, 1d on 5pf and 3d on 30pf tied RABAUL OCT 17 1914 on registered cover, then 3d on 30pf with same cancel on local cover, very fine & scarce duo Expertise: Sismondo for the registered cover Estimate: € 2’000 – € 3’000

SOLD for € 1,700.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GERMANY » GERMAN FOREIGN OFFICES » GERMAN POST IN MOROCCO

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60075

FIRST DAY OF USAGE 1899 Cover from Casablanca to Schwarzburg/Germany bearing the complete first 1899 set of six values from 3pf to 50pf tied by CASABLANCA 20/12 99 DEUTSCHE POST, reverse bears SCHWARZBURG 27/12 99 arrival cds, fine & scarce Estimate: € 1’000 – € 1’500

SOLD for € 1,000.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM

GREAT BRITAIN » 1840 MULREADYS & CARICATURES

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60076

MULREADY LETTERSHEET USED ON MAY 6, 1840 1840 1d Mulready lettersheet, stereo A57, used on May 6th (octagonal 12Nn pmk on reverse), also handstamped “More to pay” and charged 2d, creased down the centre, reinforced and some staining, possibly posted the day before, rare Expertise: Cert. RPS Estimate: € 2’000 – € 3’000

SOLD for € 2,600.00
Closing..Dec-06, 12:00 PM