German East Africa. Picture Postcards. c.1910 Series of 23 picture postcards (card 17 missing from the set of 24, photocopy included) with coloured views of German East Africa, copied from paintings by R. Dufchef, all with long explanations of the views printed in German on the reverse, written up with full translations in English. An attractive and uncommon set of cards. (23).

World War One. 1916 (March) Unissued emergency set of three printed at Wuga comprising 2½h vertical pair with wide figures and single with narrow figures, 7½h corner marginal pair with adjacent wide and narrow figures (sheet number 2190), singles with wide and narrow figures, vertical pair with narrow figures, and the rare 1r. Also cover with printed Kondoa Irangi address handstamped violet "Frankiert / mit 7½H" and circular "KAISERL. POSTDIREKTOR DEUTSCHE OSTAFRIKA" with central arms; and 1916 cover posted from Tanga to the Wuga Mission with violet "Frankiert / mit 7½H", black oval framed "KAISERLICH DEUTSCHES POSTAMT / TANGA / (DEUTSCHE - OSTAFRIKA)" with central arms, Tanga and Mombo datestamps. Some faults, as is usual with these stamps, which were buried for five years. (10 stamps + 2 covers). Photo on Page 180. (Image1)

Telegraph Stamps. Bavaria. 1870 Imperforate embossed proofs of the 4f40k-10fr and 23f2k-50fr (2, shades, one with small tone mark) in grey, and 7k-25c in pale blue all with an additional uncleared frame line, on thin laid paper, fine and scarce. Hiscocks 3, 7, 8 proofs. (4). Photo on Page 224. (Image1)

Bavaria. 1870 Perforated ½sgr (2, part gum), 7k-25c, 14k-50c mint, 1sgr unused, 14k-50c and 28k-1fr used with punch holes and datestamps, the used stamps scarce. Hiscocks 1/5. (7). Photo on Page 180. (Image1)

Bavaria. 1876 10pf - 20m New Currency issue, second watermark, selection comprising mint gutter pairs of the 10pf - 1m (with two pairs for the 10pf - 80pf values) and 80pf gutter block of 20, mint blocks of four of the 25pf and 1m, 80pf strip of three and 2m strip of four, mint singles (50, with at least three of each value) and used 10pf (3), 20pf (3), 25pf (5), 40pf, 80pf and 4m. Also 1891 imperf 1m telephone stamp on watermarked paper used. A few faults but most fine including all the gutter pairs and multiples. Hiscocks 16/25. (122).

Prussia. 1864 2½ - 15sgr Set of six mint or unused, the 2½ - 8sgr with part original gum, expertisation marks on reverse, fine appearance and a rare set. Hiscocks 1/6. (6). Photo on Page 206. (Image1)

Wurttemberg. 1875 Selection comprising 5pf mint (3) and used, 10pf mint (3), 20pf mint (3) and used (2), 25pf mint and used (2), 40pf mint and used, 50pf used (2), 80pf ultramarine and black used, 80pf green and black mint, 1m used (2), 2m yellow and blue used, 4m mint and used, 10m mint, some shades, a few faults though most are fine. Hiscocks 1/12. (27). Photo on Page 206. (Image1)