125 GREECE COVERS 1914-1985, includes 91 commercial covers with 55 pre-1950, mostly good UPU and airmail rates to USA and England, also a few to Panama and Germany, lots of registered, express, postage due, WWII censored, post-WWII inflation rates, plus 34 cachet FDC's, a few are fronts only, retails over $400, VG-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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240 NETHERLANDS COVERS 1936-1990's, includes 105 commercial covers, mostly good UPU and airmail rates to USA and England, also a few to Panama and Germany, lots of registered, express, postage due, WWII censored, post-WWII inflation rates, plus 34 cachet FDC's, a few are fronts only, retails over $400, VG-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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15 RUSSIA COVERS & CARDS 1893-1920, includes 2 covers and 13 postally used early postcards, note an 1893 registered cover to Germany, a 1907 Varshava 7k rate cover, also 1905-1920 postcards from Tomsk, Odessa, Borki, St-Petersburg, Moscow ++, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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6 USA “SHIP to SHORE” FIRST FLIGHT COVERS 1931-1934, all are cachet covers noting the JAN1,1931 Curtis Flying Service to the SS City of Los Angeles, JUN1,1931 Goodyear Airship to the SS City of Los Angeles, May,1932 USS Akron Airship from Lakehurst to San Diego, JUL,1934 SS Bremen to Southampton (water stains) ++, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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1929 SS BREMEN CATAPULT MAIL, USA #C9 pays the 20¢ surcharge airmail rate on cover from Newark-NJ on JUL24,1929 and addressed to Entingen-Germany, routing via SS BREMEN for the Atlantic crossing + catapult airmail from the English Channel to Bremen on AUG 2nd (a day ahead of the ship arrival) + airmail the 600 miles to Entingen on AUG 3rd, VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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1932 GRAF ZEPPELIN REGISTERED “AR” PARAGUAY to to GERMANY, great franking #C74,C77,286(x4),320 on 70c postal card pays the $3.70 airmail fee + $1.00 registration fee on a cachet card from Lima on MAR14,1932, addressed to Lorch with routing via Friedrichshafen on MAR 29th + overland 105 miles to Lorch on MAR 30th (Frost #127143K cat 250), VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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1882 BANK of NEW-BRUNSWICK £82-0-2 CHECK, issued at St-John-NB on NOV10,1882 and payable to Miss Elizabeth Robertson, backed by the Williams Deacon Company of London, printed by the American Bank Note Company New-York & Boston with beautiful security engravings, VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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678 NEW-BRUNSWICK TOWN CANCELS 1907-2016, the Dr. Julius Szekrenyes lifetime collection of all different New Brunswick town cancels, includes split-rings, cds, duple, MOON, MOTO, POCON, rollers, registration, special event cancels, plus machine cancels covering International, Universal, Perfect, Pitney-Bowes, Columbia, IPS, Toshiba, Klussendorf ++, mtd alphabetically by town in a large album, a total of 25 covers and 463 cut squareswith many closed offices, strength is in the period after Retail Post Offices where introduced with many of them very short lived and cancels etremely difficult to find, mostly VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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150 FRANCE EARLY POSTCARDS 1904-1914 (NO PARIS), town and building views with some scenics, lots of small town views noting Villefranche, St-Miheil, Cressensac, Pontoise, Pontarlier, Bar-le-Duc, Sens, Montereau, Argenteuil, Bourges, Dieppe, Chateaudlin, Meulan ++, note rates to USA, Scotland, Canada, Bavaria, Germany, Switzerland ++, retails over $850, F-VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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125 GERMAN COVERS 1868-2000's, mostly good UPU and airmail rates to USA, a few early German State covers, many registered, express, SAAR, nice Third Reich, Offices in Kiautchou, 1953 Balloon Post, Paquebot ++, 17 are legal size, retails over $760, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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20 BERLIN POSTCARDS 1920-1930's, street and building views mostly from the Third Reich period, includes real photo cards published by Klinke, retails over $200, VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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150 GERMAN REAL PHOTO POSTCARDS 1920-1950's, town and building views with some scenics, 110 cards are pre-1939 Weimar Republic and Third Reich cards with good small town views noting Chieming, Boppard, Northeim, Adelboden, Gehlberg, Mittenwasl, Ahlborn, Villach, Neckarsteinach, Gaggenau, Bad-Reichenhall ++, 3 are souvenir packs, retails over $1000, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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184 GERMAN EARLY POSTCARDS 1904-1914 (a few later), town, building, and scenic views noting better small town cards from Swinemunde, Freilassing, Gross-Mollen, huusniemi, Bekond, Borset, Lascemborn, Bad-Flinsberg, Wartburg, Bad-Pyrmont, Nayem Kempton ++. 40 are postally used, SCARCE GROUP retailing over $1500, F-VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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180 GERMAN POSTCARDS 1918-1930's (a few later not counted), town and building views with some scenics during the post WWI, Weimar Republic, and Third Reich periods, lots of small town views noting St-Andreasberg, Cochem, Greifswald, Bingen, Northeim, Baden, Volmarstein, Cassel, Limburg, Eulengebirge, Blick, Portshach ++, about 30 are postally used, retails over $1000, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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203 GERMAN POSTCARDS 1897-1950's, town and building views noting 23 are pre-1914, 110 are 1915-1930's mostly Weimar Republic and Third Reich cards, 70 cards are 1940-1950's B&W real photo cards (no chromes), retails over $1200, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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(#29/529) GERMANY USED STOCK 1875-1944, over 12,000 stamps with many mint during the post-WWI inflation period, mtd neatly in a large 30 page Lighthouse stock book with 3-100 of each stamp, includes better #33(x5), 34(x7), 35(x7), 41(x6), 57(x5), 337(x2), 338(x3), 339(x3), 361(x6), 362(x5), 375(x63), 380(x15), 381(x21), 382(x18), 383(x5), 407, 414, 423(x99), 431(x27) ++, most definitive stamps with a fabulous range of shades and SON town cancels, unchecked for perf + paper + watermarks + printing varieties + dates, huge Scott cat over $7000, F-VF est ($225+ US) (Image)

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(#3/1400) GERMANY MINT & USED COLLECTION 1849-1983, 6000 stamp remainder collection mtd on 1949 Scott album pages + 64 unpicked stock sheets, includes Saar, Bavaria, Wurttemberg, Rhineland, Baden, Berlin, and about 200 East Germany, note the usual MNH post-WWI inflation but did find a used #173 and #O23 (cat $145 alone), Scott cat over $2800, F-VF est ($225+ US)

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(#4/640) GERMANY MINT & USED ACCUMULATION 1872-1946, 10,000 stamps with 1-20 of each (a few with more) in a large packed stock book, a fabulous lot for cancels and completely unchecked for printing varieties, ink shades, perfs, wmks, re-entries ++, note many offset printing varieties on block, the early 1872 issues are all more or less faulty and are not counted, Scott cat over $4000, F-VF est ($150+ US) (Image)

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GERMANY MINT INFLATION VARIETIES 1921-1923, 36 MNH stamps (one is hinged), including Michel #185I (center stamp in a block of 9), also #185I (block of 4), #209Wb (block of 4), 224aa (block of 4), 116I, 116II (x2), 248a, 248b (hinged), 248c, 246aI, 246bI, 246cI, 275xiv (pair), 292I, 295III, 312BIII, 306AI, 308AII ++, many better up to €135 items, Michel cat over €740 ($850 US and $960 Cdn), scarce group and mostly VF est ($100+ US) (Image)

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(#17/721) GERMANY COLLECTION 1872-1953, about 1000 stamps in a packed stock book including BOB and a sparsely filled 1979 Scott Specialist Part-1 album with no stamps after 1953, a decent starter with the album worth more than the estimate, Scott cat over $800, F-VF est ($55+ US)

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GERMANY USED INFLATION VARIETIES 1922-1925 (one later), 7 stamps including Michel #116II, 207W, 208W, 219I, 222c, 229W, and 243b, lot includes 2 Martin Luther used mini-sheets noting both with the #2755III “M” flaw, up to €120 items, Michel cat over €390 ($450 US and $510 Cdn), VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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(#670/721) GERMANY MINT & USED 1951-1964 (a few earlier), 71 stamps noting earlier used North German Confederation #13a and Hamburg #5 close cut (cat $1450), also used sets #670-685 and #702-721 with choice cds cancels, also MNH #366, 368, 369, 371, 375, 380, plus MNH East Germany City Post Michel #1-15 noting disturbed gum on #8-9 and 14-15, Scott cat over $372, mostly VF est ($55+ US) (Image)

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(#1) GERMANY ¼g USED, 6 stamps all with nice cds cancels, Scott cat over $570, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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(#2) GERMANY 1/3g USED, 7 stamps all with nice cds cancels, Scott cat over $280, F-VF est ($35+ US) (Image)

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(#3/8) GERMANY ½g-2k USED, 7 stamps including #3 on piece, 5 (x2), 7, 8 (x3), all with nice cds cancels, Scott cat over $655, F-VF est ($75+ US) (Image)

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