Mostly 20th Century covers accumulation including WWI, Inflation period, a few Zeppelin, DOX & Catapult items, lots of Third Reich with 1938 two large registered covers airmail to Australia each with 5mk Cathedral x2 and 3m Zeppelin (one with Sydney 'OFFICAILLY SEALED' labels) plus a group of Sudetenland covers, 1944 POW postcard airmail to New Zealand with 40pf Hitler, other WWII military, censor & POW mail plus a few documents, quantity of post-war Allied Occupation covers, early West & East Germany and Berlin, then later including airmails to Australia up to modern with registered, taxed, stationery, postcards, etc, condition mixed but many fine. (500+)

Estimate AU$500

1941 airmail cover to Jewish refugee "Bruno Rachmann, 818/56 Tongshan Road, Shanghai" - inside the Jewish Ghetto - from his relative "Adolf Israel Rachmann" with Hitler 5pf and 60pf tied 'BERLIN-HALENSEE 2/11.9.41' cds, censored locally and sent to Lisbon for carriage by PanAm Atlantic and Pacific Clipper services via USA, censored with Hong Kong label and scarce 'AIR TRANSIT/8' cachet in turquoise on the back, Shanghai arrival b/s, minor edge faults and aging marks. [German Jews were forced to adopt the middle name 'Israel' or 'Sarah' as identification. The airmail service from Germany to China via the USA & Hong Kong was suspended on 8.12.1941 after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and America's subsequent entry into WWII]

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

ALLIED OCCUPATION: 1949 Hannover Trade Fair M/S Mi Block 1, Exportmesse cds, Cat €350. Hans-Dieter Schlegel Certificate (2012).

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150