1915 CEF 1s opt Yacht 1Mk carmine, variety 'inverted S', plus with strong opt offset on back. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 10I, SG B10a cat £1000+, plus premium for opt offset. Only 100 printed (and of these tiny number with opt offset) & desirable positional example. BPA photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$900

1915 'C.E.F. 3s' opt Yacht 3mk violet-black, error 'S broken at top'. Superb fresh MNH, pristine never hinged original gum. Mi 12I cat €1500, SG B12b cat £900 for M, should be at least double, £1800 MNH. Only 99 printed of variety & certificate can be obtained on request. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,200

1915 Stampless cover endorsed 'On Active Service Stamps unavailable', with 'Duala 11 6 15' code a cds. To Togo with Lome arrival b/s. Arge cat €200 for this cds on German period cover. Rare usage. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1919 Registered cover franked CEF opt ½d on 5pf, 1d/10pf black opt, 2d/20pf & French Occup opt 15c, tied by 'Buea Kamerun 18 6 19' cds, with provisional reg label 'Buea British Kamerun' h/s. To Switzerland, b/s Victoria, Liverpool, London & Bern. SG 2-4 etc cat £47, Mi 2-4 etc cat €180 - both as loose stamps, unpriced on cover. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1919 Registered cover franked CEF opt ½d on 5pf strip of 3, 1d/10pf black opt, & 2d/20pf, tied by 'Victoria Cameroons 20 JU 19' cds, with provisional reg label 'Victoria (Cameroons)' h/s. To Switzerland, b/s Victoria, Liverpool, London & Bern. SG 2-4 cat £62, Mi 2-4 cat €215 - both for loose stamps, unpriced on cover. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1919 Registered cover franked CEF opt ½d on 5pf, 1d/10pf black opt, 2d/20pf & French Occup opt 45c, tied by 'Buea Kamerun 14 7 19' cds, with provisional reg label 'Buea British Kamerun' h/s. To Switzerland, b/s Victoria, Liverpool & Bern. SG 2-4 etc cat £47, Mi 2-4 etc cat €180 - both for loose stamps, unpriced on cover. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1919 Registered cover franked CEF opt ½d on 3pf & 3d/30pf, plus Nigeria KGV 1d, tied by 'Victoria Cameroons 10 OC 19' cds, with provisional reg label 'Victoria (Cameroons)' h/s. To Switzerland, b/s Victoria, London & Bern. SG 1, 6 etc cat £115, Mi 1, 6, etc cat €115 - both for loose stamps, unpriced on cover. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1919 Registered cover franked CEF opt ½d on 5pf, 1d/10pf blue opt, 2d/20pf & Nigeria KGV 1d, tied by 'Victoria Cameroons 2 NO 19' cds, with provisional reg label 'Victoria (Cameroons)' h/s. To Switzerland, b/s Victoria, Liverpool & Bern. SG 2-4 etc cat £42, Mi 2-4 etc €75 - both for loose stamps, unpriced on cover. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1875-99 Numeral 2Mk red-lilac (lilakarmin). Superb fresh MLH, perfect centring. SG 38e cat £180+. Mi 37f cat €140+. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$90

1875-99 Numeral 2Mk red-lilac (lilakarmin). Fresh MLH, tiny thin, superb appearance. SG 38e cat £180. Mi 37f cat €140. (Image1)

Estimate AU$50

1875-99 Numeral 2Mk red-lilac (lilakarmin). Superb fresh MNH, perfect centring. SG 38e cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360+ MNH. Mi 37f cat €400+. Rare so nice. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1899-1900 Reichspost 5Mk red & black type II. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 65a cat £600. Mi 66II cat €480. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1902 Germania 25pf black & orange on yellow, no wmk. VF fresh MNH. SG 72 cat £75 for M, should be at least double, £150 MNH. Mi 73 cat €240. Copy of 2004 Oechsner BPP photo cert of set this came from. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1902 Germania 30pf black & red no wmk. VF fresh MNH. SG 73 cat £100 for M, should be at least double, £200 MNH. Mi 74 cat €300. Copy of 2004 Oechsner BPP photo cert of set this came from. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1902 Germania 40pf black & carmine, no wmk. VF fresh MNH. SG 74 cat £150 for M, should be at least double, £300 MNH. Mi 75 cat €400. 2004 Oechsner BPP photo cert of set this came from. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$220

1902 Germania 50pf black & purple on rose, no wmk. VF fresh UL cnr margin single. SG 75 cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MNH. Mi 76 cat €350. 1999 Jaschke BPP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$180

1902 Germania 80pf black & carmine no wmk. VF fresh MNH UL cnr margin single. SG 76 cat £325 for M, should be at lease double, £650 MNH. Mi 77 cat €1000. 1999 Jaschke BPP photo cert (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1902 Deutsches Reich 5Mk red & black perf 26x17 holes. VF fresh MNH. SG 81A cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MNH. Mi 81A cat €900. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1912 Leipzig-Linderthal semi-official Airmail 50pf grey ultramarine. VF fresh MLH. Mi HF4b cat €180. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1912 Leipzig-Linderthal semi-official Airmail 50pf grey ultramarine & 50pf dull blue. VF fresh MLH. Mi HF4b cat €250. (2). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$180

1913 Zeppelin 'Sachsen' Special Flights red-brown on yellow semi-official airmail, issued for flights between Liegnitz, Bunzlau, Frankenstein & Haida. VFU appearance, expertly repaired thin, Flugpost (Liegnitz) 3.11.13' cds. Mi HF11a cat €600 & underpriced as genuine examples are very rare (beware of reprints). 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$450

1923-24 Rhineland Republic Inflation opt 'R.R' with '10 Millionen' on Numeral 50 tausend Mk, blk of 4, error opt INVERTED. VF UN. opts prepared during French Occupation of the Rhineland, but never issued. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1923-24 Rhineland Republic Inflation opt 'R.R' with '20 Millionen' on Numeral 50 tausend MK, blk of 4, error opt greatly shifted. VF UN. opts prepared during French occupation of the Rhineland, but never issued. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1923-24 Rhineland Republic Inflation opt 'R.R' with '20 Millionen' on Numeral 50 tausend MK, blk of 4, error opt INVERTED, printed se-tenant. VF UN. opts prepared during French Occupation of the Rhineland, but never issued. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

1923 Schliersee Inflation Provisional 8,000Mk on white paper 'Postamt' seal, with 'Postamt (arms) Schliersee' violet h/s & '* Schliersee * 8000 Mark verrechnet E46 No 101/69' red h/s, tied by 'Schliersee 26 AUG 23' cds on piece of postcard. Mi 3z cat €500. Only 200 made & tiny number recorded as surviving. Very rare local issue for the Inflation specialist. Exp Ceremuga. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500