Selection on album pages with GERMAN NEW GUINEA [8] incl. 1897-99 20pf & 1901 Yachts 30pf (2); GERMAN POs in MOROCCO [28] incl. 1899 Diagonal Ovpts 3c on 3pf to 25c on 20pf, 1900-18 Surcharges on Germania to 1p on 80pf, plus 2p.50c on 2m (SG.61); MARIANA ISLANDS [5] with 1901-19 20c, 20c & 50c Yachts; MARSHALL ISLANDS [5] with 1897-1900 Overprints ('C' omitted) 3pf to 20pf; SAMOA [16] including 1900 Diagonal Ovpt 10pf (2), 20pf & 25pf; TOGO [15] incl. 1900-19 Yachts to 25pf, 30pf (2) & 50pf (2); generally fine, total Cat. £700+. (77) (Image)

Estimate AU$300-400
Min. Bid. AU$240

Selection on stockbook pages with GERMAN EAST AFRICA 1893 25p of 50pf used, GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA Yacht types Wmk Lozenges 10pf & 20pf mint multiples, other single values to 50pf mint or used, also 1899 use of overprinted 10pf Postal Card Windhoek to Wiesbaden, Germany, plus PPCs (2) one used 1905 Swakopmund to Cape Town with Yachts 3pf (2) & 5pf; SAMOA mostly mint Yacht types to 80pf, plus mint No Watermark 3m and Watermark Lozenges 5m; TOGO 1897 overprinted 3pf & 50pf, and Yachts 80pf & 1m used; other representations from Cameroun, GNG, Kiautschou, POs in China, POs in Morocco, POs in Turkish Empire, etc;  condition variable, but mostly fine. (200 approx)   (Image)

Estimate AU$260-300
Min. Bid. AU$220

CAMEROUN: 1897-1919 Selection with Overprints 10pf, 20pf, 25pf & 50pf; Yachts No Watermark to 25pf (3), 30pf (3), 40pf, 50pf (6) & 80pf (2) plus 1m with watery 1901 strike of the large oval 'DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/LINIE/HAMBURG-/WESTAFRIKA' datestamp; Watermarked Yachts with duplicated 5pf & 10pf; condition mostly fine, Cat £400+. (35)   (Image)

Estimate AU$200-250
Min. Bid. AU$140

CAROLINE ISLANDS: 1899-1910 used selection with 48° Overprint 10pf (Cat. £190), 56° Overprint 10pf, 20pf & 50pf, Yachts 3pf, 5pf, 20pf, 25pf, 50pf & 80pf; odd nibbed perf, generally fine, Cat. £460+. (10)   (Image)

Estimate AU$280-320
Min. Bid. AU$220

GERMAN EAST AFRICA: 1893-1920 used selection with 1893 Horizontal Overprints 5p on 10p rose (SG.3, Cat. £150), & 10p on 20pf (2), 1896-99 Diagonal Ovpts 2p on 3pf bistre-brown, 3p of 5pf,  5p on 10pf (2), 10p on 20pf (2), & 25p on 50pf; 1901 Yacht Types No Wmk 15p plus duplicated lower values, 1905 Change of Currency 7½h & 20h, 1905-20 Watermarked selection to 20h, 30h (2) & 45h (Cat. £100); generally fine, Cat. £500+. (39)   (Image)

Estimate AU$250-300
Min. Bid. AU$180

GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA: 1897-1919 used selection with overprinted (with hyphen) 3pf to 20pf, and overprinted (without hyphen) 5pf, 10pf (2), 20pf & 50pf, No Watermark Yachts to 80pf & 3m (2) with duplicated lower values, Watermarked Yachts incl. 2m blue; mostly fine, Cat. £400+. (36) (Image)

Estimate AU$200-250
Min. Bid. AU$160

GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA: 1901-1919 Kaiser's Yacht (large format) high values comprising No Watermark 5m (SG.23) and Watermark Lozenges 1m & 5m (SG.29 & 32); fine used, Cat. £910. (3)   (Image)

Estimate AU$460-500
Min. Bid. AU$380

GERMAN POs in TURKISH EMPIRE: 1884-1908 selection with 1884 Surcharges on Deutsche Reichs-Post 'Arms' issues 1p on 20pf (4), 1889 Surcharges on 'Reichpost' Numerals/Arms 10pa on 5p (blue-green) to 2½pi on 50pf (2, incl. lake-brown shade, Cat. £180), 1900 Surcharges on Germania issue to 4pi on 80pf with some duplicates, 1902-04 Seriffed 'A' Surcharge 10pa on 5pf & 1pi on 20pf, 1905 Change of Overprint Type (No Watermark) with 1¼pi on 25pf & 2pi on 40pf plus 15pi on 3m (Cat. £85), 1905-12 Lozenge Watermark incl, 1¼ on 25pf & 2pi on 40pf (4); 1908 Diagonal Overprint duplicated 5c & 10c; condition generally fine, Cat. £550+ (56).   (Image)

Estimate AU$240-280
Min. Bid. AU$160

GERMAN POs in TURKISH EMPIRE: 1885 (SG.Z33b) large-part strike of 1885 'CONSTANTINOPLE' datestamp on German 2Mk dull rose Numeral; few nibbed perfs, Cat. £600. (Image)

Estimate AU$200-250
Min. Bid. AU$140

KIAUTSCHOU: 1901-18 Yachts used selection with No Wmk German Currency 3pf to 20pf, 30pf, 40pf (2), 50pf & 2m, No Wmk Chinese Currency duplicated to 10c plus ½d($) carmine, Watermarked Chinese Currency duplicated to 10c plus 20c; generally fine, Cat. £420. (33)  (Image)

Estimate AU$180-220
Min. Bid. AU$140

POSTMARKS: with POs in CHINA complete strike of 1897 'TIENTSIN/KAISERL.DEUTSCHE/POSTAGENTUR' datestamp tying 50pf chocolate 'Reichpost' Arms to piece (Cat. £65); CAMEROUN complete 1896 'KAMERUN' datestamp tying 20pf dull blue 'Reichpost' Arms to piece (Cat. £100); GERMAN SOUTH-WEST AFRICA complete strike of 1908 'GROOTFONTEIN' tying 25pf Yacht to piece, plus 2 other items. (5) (Image)

Estimate AU$120-160
Min. Bid. AU$80

GERMANY & STATES: mostly used collection in album with BAVARIA 1849-62 imperf 3k (2) in blue or in rose and 6k brown, 1911-19 Luitpold to 1m & 2m Type II, 1914-20 People’s State overprints to 80pf & 5m used; GERMANY 1875-79 ‘PFENNIGE’ issues to 50pf (2), 1880-87 ‘PFENNIG’ to 50pf (2), 1920 Overprints to 10m used plus 20m mint, 1925 5m Cathedral, 1934 Airs and Colonisers sets, 1937 Culture Fund imperf M/S (mint, soiling), 1938 Winter Relief Fund set, 1942 Hitler 1m to 5m; also COLONIES mostly mint Yacht types, Germany ALLIED OCCUPATION issues incl. 1947 3m Dove used, BERLIN, EAST & WEST GERMANY, plus ALLENSTEIN, SAAR, UPPER SILESIA, WURTTEMBERG, etc. Lots to view, and plenty of pickings. (100s) (Image)

Estimate AU$300-500
Min. Bid. AU$240

POSTAL HISTORY: mostly late 1950s-1960s airmail covers from a family correspondence, vast majority inward to Australia from West Germany many with 1954-60 Heuss, 1961-64 Famous Germans or 1964-69 Architecture definitive frankings, some commemorative frankings incl. Relief Fund issues; few others from Europe incl. Netherlands, plus 1968-69 covers with Australia 50c Navigators solo or 40c Navigators + 20c Desert Pea to Germany. (few 100s) (Image)

Estimate AU$200-300
Min. Bid. AU$140