1901 3pf on left half of 5pf green, the so-called Vineta provisional, tied by "Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No.1 2/5/01" pmk on wrapper addressed to Berlin, with Vineta return address on reverse, v.f. example of this German rarity, signed G.F. and Kosack, with 1986 Buhler and 1987 Jakubek certs. This iconic provisional was used aboard the "Vineta" for sailors who wished to send newspapers documenting the Kaiser's birthday back home to Germany (Mi.AI, Euro 22,000) cat. $16500 (Cat No. 65B) (Image)

Cat. $16500, Est.$13,000

1926 Famous Germans, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f., cat. $875 (Cat No. 351-362) (Image)

Cat. $875, Est.$250

1926 Famous Germans, complete set, n.h., fine-v.f., cat. $875 (Cat No. 351-362) (Image)

Cat. $875, Est.$250

1930 the iconic "Burg Rheinstein", 1m green, prepared but not issued, with top inscription "Eine Reichsmark" (instead of "Eine Mark"), upper right sheet corner margin copy, unused without gum as issued, n.h., well centered, v.f. example of this legendary stamp, signed Stolow, cat. €18000 (Cat No. Mi. IX) (Image)

Cat. €18000, Est.$10,000

1948-51 Buildings, collection including the complete set, 1M-5M type II and perf. 14 issue, n.h., fine-v.f., cat. $1185 (Cat No. 634-51) (Image)

Cat. $1185, Est.$250

1951 Posthorn, 50pf gray blue, block of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.134) cat. €800 (Cat No. 681) (Image)

Cat. €800, Est.$150

1924 Carrier Pigeon, 5pf-300pf, complete set, blocks of four, well centered, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. and attractive set of blocks of four in pristine condition (Mi.344-350) cat. €6000 (Cat No. C20-26) (Image)

Cat. €6000, Est.$2,000

1912 20pf E.EL.P., n.h., v.f., with 2007 APS certificate (Mi.VI, Euro 450) cat. $350 (Cat No. CL6) (Image)

Cat. $350, Est.$150

1927 (14 Aug) registered and flown cover from Dessau to USA, franked on both sides with a combination of the complete set of Eagle Issue and 2m, 3m and 5m Castles (paying total of 25m), with framed "Zuruck Flug nicht durchgefuhrt" handstamp, fine and scarce usage (Image)

Est.$250

1905 For use in Baden, 2pf gray blue, lower left sheet margin single, stamp n.h., v.f., with Jaschke-Lantelme certificate (Mi.9) cat. $600 (Cat No. OL16) (Image)

Cat. $600, Est.$150

1933 Ten Year souvenir sheet, "Braunschwieg 32-33" cancels, sheet with slightly trimmed upper right corner, some creasing and overall toning, stamps fine-v.f. (Cat No. B58) (Image)

Est.$1,000

1933 Ten Years, stamps from the souvenir sheet, set of four, used locally on three registered Bergisch Gladbach 27.12.33 covers, fine-v.f., rare (Mi.508-11) cat. €3200 (Cat No. B58a-d) (Image)

Cat. €3200, Est.$500