ANTARCTIC Collection of abt (500) diff in (6) binders/albums from 1930s Byrd Expeditions to early 1990s incl material from Argentina to Sweden from over (20) different countries incl expeditions, flights, scientific forays, Operation Deep Freeze, NOAA, Cruise ships, Falkland's war, IGY, most are cacheted both printed & hs, some are autographed & some w/ nice frankings gen F-VF

Est. $200-250 L

AUSTRIA (335) covers & cards, 1930s-70s, mostly official FDCs, each sleeved w/ marked retail, mostly commems; gen VF

Est. $150-200 B

BATUM Interesting cover from Batumi to Philadelphia, ms Registered in English & Russian, violet British Consul Batoum handstamp, black "T", red crayon registration mark front & back, British B.P.O. Constantinople registration etiquette & US registered numeral all on front; back side has single & strip of (3) Georgia #13, tied by registration crayon & 12/15/20 Philadelphia receiver, also 11/25 BPO Constantinople pmk and 12/11 New York transit; Batumi was under Georgian control from July 1920 until May 1921; F-VF (Image)

Est. $100-150 SE

BELGIUM (19) better covers incl B106a plus show label, to England (2 diff); B179a FDC; 1927 8th Trade Fair invitation on reply card; B662a S/S FDC; E4 on air express cover to England; other shows & fairs, adv cover w/ light bulbs, more; gen F+ (Image)

Est. $300-400 LE

CANADA 1899 (9) advertising covers, CV as ordinary covers up to $25 incls one Canada #86 cover, all others are Canada 76, corner cards and many w/ attractive larger advertising, cond varies, gen F-VF, but (2) are water stained (Image)

Est. $75-125 LE

CANADA 1906-1950s (150+) mostly diff covers, nearly all w/ ship cancels, also a few far North pmks, cond varies gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $100-150 B

EL SALVADOR (40) stamped covers & (18) mostly unused postal stationery items F-VF+; covers personal & business, domestic & foreign, 1920s-60s, F+

Est. $80-100 LE

FRANCE Many (100s) incl stamped business & personal mail, airmail, postal cards, abt (100) first flights, also a few other Europe covers, from US to France, others; plenty of defins & commems; gen F+

Est. $100-125 L

FRANCE 1929 2fr #246 near VF & tied on "Wilson" registered cover to England w/ bold 5/18/29 exposition cds (FDC), Scott CV $750, unpriced as FDC (Image)

Est. $150-200 SE

FRANCE (50+) Holocaust Covers 1940-1943 from various French internment camps for Jews & Republican Spanish Civil War veterans, incls Camp Vernet, described by former inmate Arthur Koestler in his book "Scum of the Earth," Recebedou; Sereilhac, Brens, a camp for women; Argeles sur Me; Bordelangue, Savingny par Valleiry; Camp de Rivesaltes; Septfonds; Rieucros; Camp de Noe; la Guice Sanitorium; Camp de Gurs; & Camp des Milles, gen F-VF or better - this impressive lot of covers could be developed into an award winning exhibition of very desirable WWII postal history (Image)

Est. $1,000-1,500 HWC-A

FRENCH COLONIES (15) Prisoner of War covers from Algeria, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Chad & Fr Sudan plus Belgium Red Cross returned cover to Brussels resident with Jewish last name, cond varies, gen F-VF, useful WW II postal history (Image)

Est. $150-200 SE

GERMAN STATES Interesting grp of (20) diff mainly F/L incl Baden #28 (pair to US), Bavaria 6, Hamburg 6 (front), Prussia 6 (2 copies) much is Thurn & Taxis showing uses of #24, 25, 46, 47, 48, 53, 55, 59 incl some combinations, many nice cancels markings etc gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $200-300 SE

GERMAN Concentration Camp mail, (2) letters from Anton Schneider in July/August, 1940 at Dachau 3K, on camp stationery, both w/ censor mark; Sept 1940 stamped cover front w/ postal receipt for 20RM affixed, addressed to same writer as above; lastly 1944 folded latter on KZ Auschwitz stationery, franked w/ 12pf Hitler, letter to parents w/ Polish name but letter written in German; F-VF

Est. $200-300 LE

GERMANY (11) pre-WWII covers incl #15 single w/ 1872 Duisburg "horseshoe" cancel; 16 pair Hattingen pmk; 17 pair on 1g entire, 1873 Berlin to Paris; 273 single Augsburg cds; 377-78 w/ perfins to War Claim Arbiter in Washington; B4 pair + 146 from Chemnitz; 5pf postal card w/ Oybin-Zittau RR cancel; postcards, more, gen F-VF (Image)

Est. $150-200 LE

GERMANY 1898-1913 (9) covers & postal cards incl stampless postage due 5d to London, #68 (4) on registered cover, 84g on Hamburg-Amerika Line, Michel P21 Port Said, Egypt pmk, P81 m/r card, P62F & 83g (2) on seapost registered postal card, K14a entire, K14b w/ Mozambique pmk & P94II, all w/ ship pmks (Image)

Est. $100-150 LE

GERMANY 1933-1940 (60+) diff ship postcards, all postally used w/ ship cancels, most are real photo postcards, many destination postmarks incl East Asia, Africa, South America & more, gen F-VF or better (Image)

Est. $100-150 LE

GERMANY 1893-1914 (33) postal cards & covers, all with ship pmks, many German sea post to Australia, West Africa, S America, New York & more incl (2) 1914 covers w/ English language letters to a Baptist missionary in the Philippines plus (9) 1848-1912 certified mail receipts, attractive postal history lot, gen F-VF, scattered faults (Image)

Est. $100-150 LE

GERMANY (Sudetenland) 1943-44 (4) censored covers to Ft Lincoln, North Dakota Interment Camp for enemy aliens, all with German and US censor markings - Some 3,600 prisoners passed through Fort Lincoln during the war, with a peak population of 1,518 in February 1942, scarce and unusual WW II postal history (Image)

Est. $100-150 LE

GERMANY 1929-1936 (10) SS Bremen & Europa Catapult flight ship covers & related material, incls some cacheted covers, attractive and uncommon (Image)

Est. $150-200 LE

GERMANY (80+) ship covers & postcards 1919-1963, mostly diff, mostly Weimar Republic vintage, all with shop cancels or depictions, some w/ cachets & special cancels, cond varies gen F-VF, a few faults (Image)

Est. $150-250 LE

GERMANY (32) 1899-1904 stampless ship covers (Marine Schiffspost) incl No. 4 (4), 6, 14, 15, 16, 20 (2), 23, 28, 29, 31, 34 (2), 35 (3), 41 (2), 42 (2), 43 (5), 45, 46 (3), most w/ ship name in pencil, cond varies gen F-VF, a few faults

Est. $200-300 SE

GERMANY Accum abt (1200) mainly 20th Cent much 1900s-80s comml, used/unused stationery, FDC, air, events, PPC & others w/scattered Bavaria, DDR etc ,varied cond in boxes & album, gen F-VF

Est. $200-300 L

GERMANY 1933-1941 (250+) covers & postal cards, mostly diff, all w/ ship cancels incl destination cancels e.g. Bremen-NY, East Asia Line, South America voyage, etc, cond varies gen F-VF, scattered faults (Image)

Est. $300-400 L

GERMANY Accum couple (100) diff incl (8) stampless, Thurn & Taxis stationery, Empire, Inflation, Third Reich, Zusammendrucke, #12 (2) pen cancelled copies on registered cvr, 671a partial bklt pane (no selvage), 666-668 & 669 (2) on registered cvr to US, Saar B67-68 FDC & other interesting material, mixed cond faults to F-VF

Est. $300-400 B

GERMANY SOVIET ZONE Locals & Private Creations accum of over (50) post WWII most on auction lot pages mostly philatelic creations from Apolda to Stausberg lots of better incl Lauterbach MI #1, Rosswein 1-2, Bad Saarow 1, 3-6, Fredersdorf 50-53, Stausberg 7-11, 14, 16, 20-30, Eckartsberg 2, Finsterwalde 3b, 5b, 9b, 10, also GDR 16N7b S/S (questionable) & more gen F-VF, worth careful examination! (Image)

Est. $450-600 LE