MINT & USED SELECTION INCLUDING ERRORS ON STOCK CARDS: Errors on 'Germania' types incl. 1920 (Jun.-Dec.) 15pf used with inverted overprint, 1920 (Aug.) 10pf carmine with double overprint; 1920 "Danzig" opts. to 2m.50 cancelled 14 Jun. 1920 (FDI) on unaddressed cover, 2m.50 (SG 12) and also 5m on 2pf grey (SG 39A) both with "ZOPPOT" c.d.s, both 'expertised' on reverse. Other issues with perf. shifts. opt. shifts, offsets, etc. Viewing recommended. (14 plus cover) (Image)

MINT & USED COLONIES ON STOCK CARDS: Mixed Colonies incl. 1914 Caroline Is. 5m mint, China $2½ on 5m SG 55b mint, Samoa various vals. to 30pf mint or used, plus 1m (2), 2m & 3m (2) mint. Also various used low denominations (to 50pf) of Cameroun, Togo & SWA. (c.31) (Image)

EAST AFRICA: Range on mounted & annotated leaves inc.1893 2p on 3pf mint and 3p on 5pf & 25p on 50pf used, 1896 opts complete set mint and 10p used, 1901 2p - 3r complete set mint, 1905 unwmkd 2½h - 60h complete set mint and wmkd lozenges 2½h - 45h used & 2r mint. SG c£1020 (37) Cross Reference: GERMANY (Image)

TOGO: 1900 high values on stock card, 1m, 3m & 5m Yacht types, fine used (5m on piece, h/s "E.P." on reverse). SG G16, G18 & G19 Total cat. val. c.£1,000 (Image)

EMPIRE TO UNIFICATION COLLECTION (PLUS SAAR): A box containing the extensive mint & used collection in four well filled albums plus packets, etc. from first Empire issues through to Unification. Empire inc. 1872 used 1k to 18k the latter with "SCHLEGEL" dealer/expertizer h.s. on rear SG 8/13 c£1,600, etc., Third Reich inc. 1936 mm mini. sheet pair SG M613a £120, 1937 umm mini. sheet SG MS637 £375, etc., Allied Occupation inc. Russian Zone 1949 umm Goethe mini. sheet SG MSR59a £250, etc. Plus later East & West Germany, post unification issues, album of p.stat cards & covers and Saar, German PO in Morocco 1899 complete set mint, 1906 6p25c on 5m (SG £170) and a few others. Huge catalogue value (Large qty) Cross Reference: SAAR, GERMAN STATES, GERMAN COLONIES, GERMAN POST OFFICES ABROAD (Image)

MOSTLY c1890-1950s MIXED GROUP OF MAIL - inc. 1848 stampless EL to London with boxed "STETTIN" ds on the front, 1860s env. (edge tear) franked with Hanover 1859 3g brown, 1923 wrapper to London franked with 10Md + 2Md (3) values, 1935/6 pair on envs. to Bangkok franked with 5pf + 80pf issues, 1944 env. to POW Info. Bureau London with 80pf deep blue, 1949 reg. env. (faults on the back) to India franked with Stamp Centenary set of 3, UPU & 30+15pf blue Goethe. (c98)Cross Reference: MILITARY - P.O.W. MAIL, MILITARY - CENSORED MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL (Image)

MOSTLY 1930s-50s MIXED GROUP OF MAIL - inc. Dec. 1933/34 reg. envs. (2) used in Dresden or to Haspe each franked with 1933 Welfare Fund full set of 9 values (some are marginal with plate Nos.), philatelic but stamps SG £400 each set; a group of Nazi propaganda envs. inc. 1944 trio of envs. with Poland 1941-44 Hitler set of 21 values to 1z60 violet-indigo; and a group (4) of envs. with Jersey/Guernsey stamps plus Feldpost labels at left. (22)Cross Reference: CHANNEL ISLANDS POSTAL HISTORY (Image)

MOSTLY 1940/50s UNMOUNTED MINT MIXTURE - inc. 1942 officials CTO set of 12 (SG O809-20 £600 for used), 1949 Parliament inc. 20pf carmine unmounted mint pair with one unit variety 'small i' (Michel €600), 1949 stamp centenary (3 unmounted mint sets, 1 used set; SG1035-7 £530), 1951 relief fund unmounted mint set of four (SG1069-72 £170), Berlin 1953 Church 3 CTO sets of four (SG B106-9 £475 each set for used), Brit./Amer. Zone 1949 Trade Fair mini sheet (3, SG MSA145 £140 each), Saar 1950 25f blue & 200f brown lake unmounted mint set of 2 (SG294/5 £280), etc. (250+) (Image)

GERMAN PO IN CHINA: Range on mounted & annotated leaves inc. 1898 complete opt sets used (both types), 1901 complete used to 80f, 1m mint & 3m used 1905 no wmk used set (no 2m or 5m) and 1905 lozenge wmk complete set mint plus Kiaochow 1901 3pf - 80pf mixed mint and used complete, 1901 Chinese Currency 1c - 20c complete used, 1906/18 1c -$2½ mixed mint & used complete set and a few duplicates. SG c£1060 (82) Cross Reference: GERMANY, CHINA (Image)

BINDER with the representative collection of early states, Baden to Wurttemberg plus North German Confederation. Mostly used, but some useful mint singles dotted around. Also includes a handful of cards/covers. (Few 100s) (Image)

BADEN TO MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ ON ALBUM PAGES: Range of mint & used with Baden inc. 1862 used 1k Black, 6k Deep-Blue, 9k Bistre SG 21, 23 & 25 £480, etc., Bavaria inc. 1850-58 used four-margin imperf 12k Red SG 18 £225, 1883-87 used 3pf & 5pf p.dues SG D102/3 £270, 1914-16 used Railway Official used 3pf SG R195 £180, etc., Bremen inc. unused 1855 3gr, 1856-63 used 5gr & unused 7gr SG 2, 3a & 4 £1500+ but not guaranteed, etc., Mecklenburg-Schwerin inc. used 1856 4/4s Red, 1864 4/4s Red (pen cancel), 5s Bistre, 1866-67 2s Purple SG 1, 6, 7 & 11 £1000+, etc. Plus Brunswick, Hamburg, Hanover, etc. & Heligoland. Huge catalogue value (qty) Cross Reference: HELIGOLAND (Image)

HANOVER: 1853-55 3pf pale rose (2) & 1/10th black/orange used SG 8 & 10) and 1859-65 range inc. 1859 3g (orange x 2, brown x 2 & yellow) and 10g green (not guaranteed) plus 1864-65 3pf & ½g (2). Largely used. (Image)

NORTH GERMAN CONFEDERATION FOREIGN MAIL & MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN POSTAL STATIONERY; North German Confed. range with 1868 env. to NY franked 5gr + 1gr tied by Jena cds, 1868 env. to St Gall franked 3gr (4 inc.a strip of three) tied by Worms cds and signed by Diena (Rome), 1868 E to Amsterdam franked 1gr strip of three tied by half-moon Koenigsberg TPO h.s., 1869 env. to USA franked 5gr tied by Hamburg I.A. cds with NY transit h.s. on front and a scarce 1871 E to Malaga franked 1gr for the printed matter rate and tied by Chemnitz cds. Also, Mecklenburg-Schwerin trio with c.1856/c.1866 3s Bright yellow envs. to Berlin or Salzcoedel uprated ¼s red and tied by "MALCHOW" d.s. or uprated ¼s reddish and tied by Goldberg cds and a c.1860 1½s env. to Rostock with blue crayon cancel and Wismar cds on front.. (8 covers)Cross Reference: PRINTED MATTER BY POST, TRAVELLING POST OFFICES (Image)

OLDENBURG TO WURTTEMBERG (PLUS NORTH GERMAN CONFEDERATION & LOCAL POST ISSUES): Album of mint & used with Oldenburg inc. used 1861 four-margin 1g, 1862-67 unused ?g, 1g, 2g & 3g SG 24, 30, 35, 36 & 38 c£1,400, etc., Schleswig-Holstein inc. unused 1/- Pale Blue SG 2a £500, etc. Wurttemberg inc. 1851-52 used 18k on Slate-Lilac SG 9 £1,100 Heinz Thoma Cert. (1986), etc. also Prussia, Saxony and Thurn & Taxis. Plus North German Confederation & extensive range of Local Post issues. Huge catalogue value (qty) (Image)

PRUSSIA LOCAL & FOREIGN MAIL - Range with 1830 El to Bordeaux with "UCKERMUNDE/[DATE]" h.s. on front, framed "PRUSSE/PAR.GIVET" and "CPR.4" h.s. on front, cash-paid 1853 EL to France rated '7'sgr with "U.PA.3er" h.s. (Van der Linden 2892) and framed "QUACKENBRUCK" d.s. on front, 1857 ladies env. to paris with Wereuchen d.s. and "P.D." mark on front, 1858 incoming unpaid EL to Cologne ex Paris with oval "4/Sgr." h.s. on front and printed address etiquette label for the Farina firm, 1860 E to Frankfurt franked 1sgr + 2sgr tied by Aachen cds, 1862 EL to Amsterdam franked pair 2sgr + 1sgr cancelled by framed "BERLIN" d.s. and 1863 EL to Stettin franked pair 2sgr cancelled by a framed Berlin d.s. and with a printed 'aus Berlin' reg. label on front and 1866 EL (telegram) to Paris with "COLN BAHNHOF" cds on front. (8 covers) Cross Reference: FRANCE, TELEGRAPHS (Image)

THURN & TAXIS IMPERF. & ROULETTED FRANKINGS - Range with 1861 E to Switzerland franked 9kr + 6kr ex Frankfurt, 1864 E to Freiderichswerth franked ½sgr + ¼sgr ex Gotha, signed Calves (Paris) c.1865 wrappers to Hanover franked 1kr ex Darmstadt, 1866 E to Leipzig franked pair ½sgr tied by framed "EISENB" d.s., 1866 wax-sealed E to Buttstedt franked ½sgr with Weimar cds on front and endorsed 'Cito' (express) at top, c.1867 1sgr env. to Langenfeld uprated pair 1sgr tied by Gotha numeral cancels and an 1865 unfranked env. to France ex Frankfurt with framed "P.D." and "CHARGE" h.s. on front. (8 covers) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, EXPRESS MAIL, REGISTERED MAIL (Image)

MINT & USED STAMPS & COVERS: A box containing a large accumulation of predominantly Third Reich stamps & covers inc. (17 Nov.) 1923 inflationary period env. ex Hamburg to Nuremberg franked 20Md Brown & Emerald (12, 4 on front & 8 on rear) + 2Md Green & Flesh (3 on rear) all cancelled & tied by blue crayon with boxed black on red "Durch Gilboten/Expres" Express label on front & oval "Chs. Lavy & Co./HAMBURG" company cachet alongside, (6 Apr.) 1937 regd env. to Osaka, Japan [scarce thus] franked 1933-41 Hindenburg 6pf + 100pf + 1937 Hitler Culture Fund mini. sheet cancelled Hamburg cds's, etc. (qty) (Image)

MINT & USED ACCUMULATION - A carton containing three stockbooks, plus some on pages, cards or loose, with useful used 1889-c.1920s period, mint hyper-inflation period values, a few early state issues, etc. Plus two small albums with early to modern Belgium and Netherlands, generally common issues. (Qty.) (Image)

EARLY TO MIDDLE PERIOD MINT & USED DUPLICATE GROUP: A stock book containing a range inc. 1930 International Philatelic Exhibition 8pf+4pf used, 15pf+5pf (7, 2 umm, 5 used), SG 461/2 £1,100+, etc. (qty) Cross Reference: SAAR (Image)

COVER COLLECTION, c.1877-1958: Diverse range of cards, covers & Postal Stationery from late 19th C. through 1922-23 inflation period, Third Reich stationery cards with pictorial handstamps incl. Oct. 1937 Berlin "Rohrpost" cover. Also, some scarcer 1950s Berlin Postal Stationery cards and an issue of the "Berliner Tageblatt" dated 7 Feb. 1922 with large handstruck "Durch Flugzeug Befordert" used for emergency flights during national strike. Interesting lot. (c.100 cards/covers) Cross Reference: GERMANY - BERLIN (Image)

SCHLESWIG & ALLIED OCCUPATION COVERS, ETC: Collection of cards & covers on display pages incl. used group of eleven 1920 Schleswig Plebiscite Postal Stationery (some uprated), pair of Jun. 1948 covers. one bearing all 4 'Dove of Peace' issues 1m-5m, the other without the 3m value. Also a mint & used range (c.27 stamps) of 1948 Hanover Trade Fair pairs & blocks, mint & used, plus FDC. (c.23 covers plus 27 stamps) (Image)

USEFUL ALL PERIODS SELECTION on Hagner sheets: Includes Small & Large Eagle types used, average to fine; 1920 'Germania' 10pf orange & 30pf blue in scarce se-tenant corner block of 16 (4 x tete-beche) with inverted control numbers, Danzig 8pf on 7pf green corner block of 10, 1937 Hitler mini sheet, etc. Also, 1938 special Stamp Day souvenir sheet & 1922/23 inflation stamps on souvenir sheet plus various other mint Third Reich issues, etc. (Qty.) (Image)

GERMAN REICH 19th CENTURY MAIL: Range with c.1872 1gr env. to Tuckau, redirected to Gorlitz and further franked 1gr, 1872/73 envs. to Glasgow franked 2k + 7k or 7k + 3k ex Carlsruhe, 1872/73 envs. to Boston or Chicago franked 2gr + 1gr tied by Strassburg d.s. or 5gr tied by framed Hanover d.s. with "FRANCO" h.s. on front, 1873 reduced printed matter franked 1/3gr tied by Aschersleben cds, 1875 5pf PC to Bordeaux uprated 3pf (2), 1891 5pf advert. PC to Strasbourg, 1896 10pf PC to Kiel and German Seapost cancel with Lisbon transit d.s and "PAQUETE"h.s. on front, 1898 10pf reply-card to Essen used at Edinburgh, 1898 env. to NY franked 50pf (3), 20pf + 10pf plus a range of 1882/83 telegraphic receipts to Bremen to Bremerhaven ex Manila and multi-franked with punctured Philippines postage or telegraph stamps and other related examples. (20 items) Cross Reference: POSTAL STATIONERY, REGISTERED MAIL, TELEGRAPHS, PAQUEBOTS (Image)

EARLY 20th CENTURY GROUP (INC. REGD, AIR MAIL, ETC.): Range of mainly early 20th Century mail inc. 1907 small env to Switzerland franked 10pf Carmine tied Strasbourg cds & readdressed on arrival to Japan (where recipient not found) with Japanese delivery tag attached & finally returned to sender - an unusual and much travelled cover, 1907 2pf STO p.stat. card to Metz uprated with 3pf tied fine Gossnitz cds with fine "Drucksache" [printed matter] h.s. in purple, 1948 env regd & used locally within Treuen franked 1947 Dr von Stephen 24pf + 75pf opt "41-Reichenbach" tied by Treuen cds's with Treuen regd label bottom left & "Einschralben" h.s. in black, 1948 env 'Via Air-mail' to USA franked Centenary of First German Stamps set of 3 SG 1035/7 £170 (off cover) tied Worzeldorf cds's, etc. An extensive range (50 items) Cross Reference: AIR MAIL COVERS, REGISTERED MAIL (Image)

1919-57 MINT SELECTION ON HAGNERS - mostly fine mounted inc. 1926 Air set of 8 plus 10pf carmine tête-bêche pair (SG392-399 £410), 1934 Air set of 11 (SG526-36 £130) and 1938 Zeppelin 25pf & 50pf unmounted blocks of four (SG657-8 £260). (70 items)Cross Reference: ZEPPELINS (Image)