Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1105
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German States. 1851-1923 Collection in an album with some additional stamps and covers, loose or on pages, including Baden; Bavaria with 1865 Return Mail stamps (31), a good range of 1920 issue varieties with imperf and misperforated stamps, missing or shifted colours, some proofs and colour trials; Saxony 1850 3pf on piece heavily repaired; Wurttemberg, etc. (100s).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 230.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1106
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1872-1923 Specialised collection in six volumes and on pages, well written up with many varieties, shades, blocks, marginal stamps, etc., including 1872 10g and 30g with pen cancels, 1912 Rhein am Main Air stamps with 20pf block used, many 1919-23 mint multiples, detailed studies of 1920 Deutsches Reich overprints and 1923 inflation surcharges, 1922 Lozenges watermark 300m double print used, 1924 Air set used, 1926 Air set unmounted, 1927 Welfare Fund Post Office Notice, 1928 Presidents set unmounted, 1929 Welfare Fund illustrated order card, 1930 South American Flight pair used, 1930 IPOSTA miniature sheet (repaired marginal tear) and block of four stamps used on cover, Officials, etc. A good collection. (1,000s). Photo on Page 138. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image1)
Opening GBP 700.00
Sold...GBP 900.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 900
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1107
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1899-1990 Extensive mint and used accumulation including Third Reich, Berlin, West Germany with 1951-52 set of twelve mint (S.G. 1045/60, £2,750), East Germany, etc, in seven stockbooks. (1,000s).
Opening GBP 300.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1108
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1945-46 Local Issues. The mint and used collection of local issues and overprints in two albums, by town from Apolda to Wittenberg, some covers and postal stationery, including Grossraschen 12pf on 21½ (Mi V26 used, Arenz Certificate), Meissen with Mi. 22/4A and 22/3B (all expertised), Niesky Mi. 5/7x used on pieces (Arenz Certificate), Unna 12pf with "Unua" error (Mi 3i) used on cover, etc. An interesting lot, a few 1923 locals included, some unofficial or private creations and a few forgeries. (c.1,000 + 52 covers). Photo on Page 180. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image1)
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 1,300.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1109
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Cat No: Collection
West Germany. 1949-58 Collection well written up in an album, virtually complete unmounted mint and used including 1951-52 definitive set to 90pf, some additional stamps, also 25 commercial or first day covers and cards. S.G. £6,000+. (1,000s).
Opening GBP 300.00
Sold...GBP 250.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1111
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Cat No: Collection
WW1 - Occupation Issues. 1914-18 Mint and used collection with some covers and postal stationery, mainly Belgium with all stamps mint and used, additional overprint varieties, covers and stationery, also Western Military Command, Eastern Military Command, Dorpat provisionals (6, two used), Landesbotenpost issues for the 10th Army in Russia (4, Mi. 1-3 all mint, Mi.3 very scarce, expertised by Hochstadter), and 1914 Leipzig Book Fair labels in various languages (15). An interesting collection, well written up. (100s). Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 420.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1113
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1945-46 Covers and cards bearing British and American Zones "A.M Post" issues, with some postal stationery, various rates and frankings (97), also a few stamps. (97+).
Opening GBP 100.00
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Air Mails
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1119
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Air Mails. 1912 (June 10-23) Rhein am Main flights by the Zeppelin "Schwaben", cards in various colours headed "Flug-Post-Karte" all bearing Luftpost stamps and franked 5pf, with Flugpost datestamps of Darmstadt (38), Offenbach (3, also a plain card), Frankfurt (29, one to London franked 10pf), Worms (4, one to Belgium) or Mainz (10). Also unused cards (8) and cards used at a later date (3), all fine. (96).
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 550.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1120
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1912 (June 10-23) Rhein am Main flights by the Zeppelin "Schwaben", official postcards with "Postkartenwoche der Grossherzogin 1912" printed at left, mainly depicting members of the royal family, all bearing Luftpost stamps and franked 5pf, with Flugpost datestamps of Darmstadt (21), Worms (3, one to London franked 10pf), Mainz (2), Frankfurt or Offenbach, all fine. (28).
Opening GBP 250.00
Sold...GBP 500.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1121
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1912-13 Flights by the LZ11 "Viktoria Luise", 1912 5pf stationery cards with a picture of the airship and imprinted 50pf stamp (3) or 1m stamp (2) at left, with oval Luftpost datestamps for Frankfurt-Wiesbaden (2) or Wiesbaden-Frankfurt (3); and 1913 "Luftpost-Karte" bearing a blue 10pf flight vignette and franked 5pf with Luftpost am Rhein c.d.s of Dusseldorf (4), also an unused card. (10).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
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German Colonies & P.O Abroad
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1147
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German Colonies & P.O Abroad. Cameroon/Togo. 1897-1915 Mint and used selection including C.E.F surcharges with ½d on 5pf pair, one with differing font "d", used at Buea (S.G. B2/a), Togo with 1912 10pf Lozenges watermark used at Agu, etc. S.G. £800 (approx). (100).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
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Lot No: 1148
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German East Africa. 1893-1919 Mint and used selection including 1901 3r used, 1905 60h used, etc. Also 1916 emergency issue 7½h (2), 1915-17 banknotes (3) and a 7½h postcard. S.G. £1,200 (approx). (70). Photo on Page 138. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1149
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German South West Africa. 1897-1919 Mint and used selection including 1900 25pf orange mint, also 1900 registered cover from Jakalswater to Germany bearing 1898 20pf vertical pair, and two 1905 picture postcards. S.G. £800 (approx). (53). Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1150
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Pacific Islands. 1897-1917 Mint and used selection including New Guinea; Caroline Islands with piece bearing 1899 48 degrees overprint 20pf and 1900 56 degrees overprint 3p, 5pf, 10pf; Marianas with 1900 56 degrees 20pf, 25pf used on pieces (Deutsche Seepost cancels) and postal stationery postcards (14, one used); Marshall Islands with postal stationery postcards (15); and Samoa. S.G. £1,350 (approx). (20).
Opening GBP 150.00
Sold...GBP 130.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1151
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China/Kiaochow. 1898-1919 Mint and used selection with 1906 2½d on 5m used, also Kiaochow with postal stationery (9) and a 1900 cover. S.G. £1,500 (approx). (95).
Opening GBP 150.00
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German Post Offices in Morocco
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1152
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German Post Offices in Morocco. 1890 Pieces bearing German Post Offices in Turkey 1899 1pi on 20pf or 1¼pi on 25pf both with scarce "AUS WESTAFRIKA / UBER / HAMBURG / 2" c.d.s (Dec 19), "Mogador, Morocco" written alongside the stamps (just under the 1pi stamp so clearly written before the stamps were applied, presumably by the sender), previously forming one single piece but now divided into two pieces. Very scarce, recorded 1890-95 on mail from the Woermann Line postal agent at Mogador. (2). Photo on Page 180. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 240.00
Sold...GBP 340.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1153
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1899-1918 Mint and used selection including 1899 set of six in used pairs, 1906-11 Lozenge watermark 50c on 40pf used, 1911-18 3p.75c on 3m and 6p.25c on 5m used, etc. S.G. £1,750 (approx). (159). Photo on Page 138. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image1)
Opening GBP 160.00
Sold...GBP 75.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1155
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1898-1913 Covers (2) and postcards (4) with 1898 10pf Marine-Schiffposten card written from Tangier, 1912-13 registered covers bearing 1911 3c - 30c or 50c, etc. (6).
Opening GBP 100.00
Sold...GBP 85.00
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German Post Offices in the Ottoman Empire
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1157
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1884-1912 Mint and used selection including 1912 15pi on 3m Lozenges watermark used in Jerusalem, also Germany 1875 20pf used in Constantinople (2), covers and cards (6). S.G. £2,000 (approx). (75). Photo on Page 138. (Image1)
Opening GBP 200.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1159
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1877-1918 Covers and cards including 1877 cover bearing Germany 20pf tied by Constantinople c.d.s, WWI German forces mail with Marine Schiffspost c.d.s (3) or Constantinople Feldpost c.d.s, etc. (12).
Opening GBP 100.00
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Menus and Menu Postcards
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1123
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Coastal Scenes. 1898-1906 Complete menus with attached cards (4) and menu postcards (17) all with superb coloured coastal scenes, includes complete menus of the "Rhein" posted stampless in 1900 by a soldier en route to China with "S.B / OSTAS. EXPED. / II BAT. 3 INF.- REGMTS" and KDMS No. 50 c.d.s, or from the "Seydlitz" (depicting Macasser Harbour) posted at Port Said, single menu cards posted from Hong Kong, Penang, Singapore, Sumatra, stampless card with KDMS No 69 c.d.s from a soldier en route to China, etc. (21).
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 320.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1124
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NDL Ships. 1898-1906 Complete menus with attached postcards (12) and menu postcards (21) all with superb coloured pictures of NDL ships, twelve postally used with Seepost cancels (5, one on a complete menu of the "Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse"), cards posted from Hong Kong to China (with Hankow, Kiokiang and Kuling datestamps) or from Shanghai, etc. (33). Photo on Page 172. (Image1)
Opening GBP 320.00
Sold...GBP 380.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1129
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Cat No: Collection
Gnomes/Castles/Huntsmen, etc. 1907-11 Complete menus with attached cards (6) and menu postcards (22) with fine coloured views or scenes, depicting huntsmen on horseback (3), Gnomes (7), romantic scenes (7), German Castles (8) or German Cathedrals (3). Eight postally used, three with Seepost cancels. An attractive group, rarely seen cards. (28). Photo on Page 168. (Image1)
Opening GBP 220.00
Sold...GBP 190.00
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Routes, Ships, Captains and Agents
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1136
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Mediterranean/Red Sea/Australia Routes. 1898-1914 Picture postcards, mainly of NDL ships, all written on board with messages concerning the voyage, Deutsche Seepost cancels of the Australische Hauptlinie (7) or Ost Asiatische Hauptlinie (4), others posted in Ceylon, Australia, etc. Also a 1931 card from S.S "Trier" posted at Djibouti. (25).
Opening GBP 130.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1137
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Far East Routes. 1899-1913 Picture postcards, mostly depicting NDL ships with messages concerning the voyage, including a 1900 card from a soldier on the "Wittekind" en route to China with KDMS No. 2 c.d.s; cards with China overprint stamps posted at Shanghai, Tsingtau (in combination with German 5pf tied by KDMS No. 5 c.d.s) or cancelled by Seepost c.d.s; other Ost Asiatische Seepost datestamps (4); and cards posted in Netherland Indies, Penang or Singapore (4) or Japan (6). Also two long 1911-12 letters on notepaper of the "Goeben" (with unused card of ship) or "Lutzow" (with cover posted at Hong Kong). (23).
Opening GBP 160.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1138
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Cat No: Collection
Kaiser Class Ships. 1898-1915 Picture postcards and ephemera, comprising "Kaiser Friedrich" picture postcards (3, two with Deutsche Seepost or U.S German Sea P.O datestamps); "Kronprinz Wilhelm" printed passenger lists (2), letter card with U.S German Sea P.O duplex, picture postcards (10, one with U.S German Sea P.O); "Kaiser Wilhelm II" printed logs on cards of the ship (3), picture postcards (15, two with U.S German Sea P.O duplex, one with German 10pf cancelled at Southampton); "Kronprinzessin Cecilie" printed ship's log, picture postcards (13, one a mailing card with pull out views, one with U.S German Sea P.O duplex). An interesting group from these famous transatlantic liners. (48).
Opening GBP 200.00
Sold...GBP 170.00
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Lot No: 1139
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S.S "Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse". 1897-1914 Ephemera and picture postcards, including 1898 menu produced for the maiden voyage but subsequently used on the "Konigin Luise", printed passenger list, notelet, luggage labels (7), ship's log, souvenir cards of the ship given to passengers (2), a remarkable large (228x153mm) "Mail Card" of the ship posted at Geestemunde at the 3pf printed matter rate, and picture postcards (38). An interesting lot, with 1899 Hold to Light card, cards of the 1906 collision with S.S "Orinoco" at Cherbourg (3), WW1 sinking (6), U.S German Sea P.O cancels (2, one with "SPO" Tax mark) or Deutsche Seepost cancel. (52).
Opening GBP 240.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1143
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Grosser Kurfurst Polar Voyage. 1913 Cruise to Iceland, Norway and Spitzbergen, NDL postcards with telegraphic messages received from the ship charting its progress, all posted from Bremen to Weisbaden, with views of the ship, Boulogne, Edinburgh, Reykjavik (2), Spitsbergen (3) or Norway (4); also official NDL cards with Norway views unused (6) or posted from Norway (4), a fine and scarce group. (22).
Opening GBP 220.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1144
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NDL Agents. 1893-1923 Ephemera and picture postcards, with 1893 booklet issued by the London NDL agent and 1905 brochure from the Chicago agent; 1908 100 page handbook of information for passengers to Asia and Australia with lists of worldwide agents, ships, routes, rates, timetables and maps; 1903 brochure for Clarks cruise to Norway, Sweden & Russia in the chartered "Kaiserin Maria Theresia"; cards of ships with sailing details on reverse (2); 1890 "Eider" passenger list with U.S agent details; postcards from Oelrichs & Co. in New York with cable messages from ships (4); cards from agents in various ports advising of the arrival of ships (5); cards from ships with agent's cachets of Madeira (4) and other ports (3); mail to ships with agents cachets (2); 1895 pictorial advert cover posted from the New York agent; etc. (28).
Opening GBP 260.00
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1146
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c.1917-20 Picture postcards or photos of former NDL ships after they were handed over to the USA, Britain or France, also a few earlier cards of the same ships in NDL service. (44).
Opening GBP 80.00
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Saar
Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1114
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Cat No: Collection
Saar. 1920-34 Mint and used collection well written up in two albums, with varieties and some covers, including 1920 (Jan-Mar) Sarre overprint used set with scarce 80pf (2, one on piece) and overprint varieties; 1920 (Mar) Sarre overprints on Bavaria 2m mint and used (2), 3m mint and used, 5m used, 10m mint and used, and overprint varieties; 1920 (Apr-Oct) overprints and 1921 surcharges with varieties; 1921 (Feb-Apr) pictorial issue with set mint and used and additional 25m on piece, tete-beche pairs with perf 10½ 20pf, 3m proof; 1921 surcharges set mint and used with tete-beche pairs, 15c surcharge inverted mint, missing stop varieties within blocks, 2f proof; 1922 redrawn set mint and used, 5f proof; 1926 Welfare Fund set mint and used; 1926-27 issue with varieties including 10c mint block of 25 with incorrect values overprinted in margin; 1927 Welfare Fund set mint and used; 1928 Christmas Charity 1f and 1f.50 used; all 1929-34 Christmas Charity sets mint and used with additional 1931 (Dec) 5f used; 1932 Air pair mint and used; 1933 Neunkirchen set mint and used with additional used 3f; 1934 Plebiscite overprints; Official issues; various covers and cards (57) with some postal stationery. A good lot. S.G. £12,500++. (100s). Photo on Pages 138 & 170. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image 3)(Image 4)(Image 5)(Image 6)(Image 7)(Image 8)(Image1)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 850.00
Closed..Apr-20-2023, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1117
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1935 Plebiscite, covers and cards comprising pictorial plebiscite postcard and pro-German propaganda card, C.T.O covers with wax seals of the Plebiscite Commission (5), and a cover with the Plebiscite Commission cachet all posted on the day of the plebiscite; also 1934 registered cover to G.B with "1935 Deutsche 1st Die Saar" label, postcard to Sweden with Saar stamps cancelled at Merzig and "SVENSKA BATALJONEN SAAR" c.d.s below, and cover sent the day after the plebiscite with Sweden 60ore tied by the Svenska Bataljonen c.d.s. (11).
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Sale No: 52
Lot No: 1118
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Zeppelin Mail. 1931-32 Covers and cards from Saarbrucken carried by Graf Zeppelin, comprising 1931 Hannover flight, Polar flight to Lenningrad, Meiningen flight or 1932 8th South American flight. Also 1933 (Aug 26) cover to USA sent by steamer Columbus catapult mail. All fine, the 1932 Zeppelin cover bearing 1932 Air 5f pair (S.G. 158, £320). (5).
