Worldwide Stamps & Postal History continued... German Colonies (German East Africa) continued... LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 181 O 19-20 German East Africa, 1901, 1r claret & 2r yellow-green, each tied to piece by superbly-struck Amani c.d.s. (28 May, 1906), a choice duo, very fine. (Mi. 19-20). (Image 1) Get Market Data for [German Colonies 19-20] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate C$ 100 Currently...C$60.00 Will close during Public Auction 182 O 21b German East Africa, 1901, 3r red & slate, used with two neatly-struck cancellations of Tanga (26 March, 1901), fresh colour, very fine. (Mi. 21b, €230) (Image 1) Get Market Data for [German Colonies 21b] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Mi. € 230 Currently...C$60.00 Will close during Public Auction 183 O 22-29 German East Africa, 1905, 2½h light brown to 60h lake & black on rose, used set of eight, each with neatly-struck c.d.s., noting smaller town cancels, small perf flaw to 30h, mostly very fine. (Image 1) Get Market Data for [German Colonies 22-29] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Scott U$ 165 Currently...C$30.00 Will close during Public Auction 184 O 37 German East Africa, 1906, 60h lake and black on rose, used single struck with Tenger Type 2 c.d.s., bright fresh colours and superior centring, attractive and very fine. (Sc. 38, $190; Mi. 37, €240). (Image 1) Get Market Data for [German Colonies 37] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Mi. € 240 Currently...C$60.00 Will close during Public Auction 185   German East Africa, 1895 (June 15), postal stationery card to Wattenscheid, Germany via Zanzibar & Aden, 5pf Crown and Eagle card uprated with matching 5pf adhesive, both overprinted “Deutsch-Ostafrika” and cancelled by Tanga c.d.s., with Zanzibar transit (27 Jun), octagonal “LA REUNION A MARSEILLE / L.V. No. 2” French maritime transit (9 Jul), undated Aden c.d.s. transit and Wattenscheid receiver (22 Jul), reverse with lengthy German message in verse describing the rainy season, trivial edge wear, scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 200 Currently...C$140.00 Will close during Public Auction 186 O/ V42c German New Guinea, 1888, 20pf dark ultramarine, used block of four, cancelled by “FINSCHHAFEN” single-circle datestamps (10 Mar 1890), fresh colour, upper right stamp with trivial short perf at upper right, minor separation between the upper stamps, else fine and scarce, with 2022 Jäschke-Lantelme BPP certificate. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [German Colonies V42c] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Estimate C$ 300 Currently...C$180.00 Will close during Public Auction German Colonies (German New Guinea) LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 187   German New Guinea, 1900 (December 12), first issues set on registered cover to Germany, franked with 3pf through 50pf issues of Germany overprinted Deutsch-Neu Guinea diagonally in black, tied to registered cover by Matupi c.d.s., reverse with Dresden c.d.s. receiver (1 Feb, 1901), fresh and very fine. (Mi. 1-6). (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 250 Currently...C$200.00 Will close during Public Auction German Colonies (German South West Africa) LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 188 O   German South West Africa, 1899 (August 28), Wanderstempel temporary postmark, Jakalswater, 5pf “Deutsch-/Südwestafrika” postal stationery card to Germany, cancelled by black datestamp with “Jakalswater.” town handstamp in deep violet, Crefeld arrival datestamp (28 Sep) on front, a lovely example of this scarce cancellation, very fine and choice; ex John Sussex (November 2015), “Greca”. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 120 Currently...C$80.00 Will close during Public Auction 189 O   German South West Africa, 1900, 5pf “Deutsch/Südwestafrika” postal stationery card to Colditz, cancelled by superb “RAMANSDRIFT / DEUTSCH- / SÜDWESTAFRIKA” datestamp without year, with Steinkopf transit c.d.s. (5 Feb) and G.P.O. Cape Town squared circle transit (9 Feb), an unusual example of the Ramansdrift cancellation without year date, very fine; ex "Greca." (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 120 Currently...C$80.00 Will close during Public Auction 190   German South West Africa, 1900 (June 18), registered redirected cover from Okombahe to Frankfurt, franked with Germany 10pf and 20pf Crown and Eagle issues overprinted “Deutsch-Südwestafrika” in black, tied by neat Okombahe c.d.s., reverse with Frankfurt arrival (21 Jul), redirected to Bad Reichenhall with next-day arrival c.d.s., a lovely cover with exceptional visual appeal, superb and exhibit-worthy. (Mi. 7, 8). (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 250 Currently...C$150.00 Will close during Public Auction 191   German South West Africa, 1906 (July 5), Feldpost picture postcard from Ramansdrift to Helmbrechts, endorsed “Feldpost” and cancelled by Ramansdrift c.d.s., with Helmbrechts arrival c.d.s. (6 Aug), trivial edge wear, a scarce usage from this smaller town during the Herero-Nama campaigns, fine-very fine. The card dates from a period of active campaigning in the southern border region: Johannes Christian’s Bondelswarts forces attacked Warmbad on June 20, 1906, and Gabis the following day. Interestingly, a British intelligence report dated June 25 recorded approximately 100 Boer combatants operating from Ramansdrift in German service. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 75 Currently...C$40.00 Will close during Public Auction 192 O 32Aa German South West Africa, 1906, 5M greenish-black & dark carmine, a well-centred example, cancelled with Okahandja Type 7 c.d.s., elusive on this top-value, very fine and scarce. (Mi. 32Aa, €370+) (Image 1) Get Market Data for [German Colonies 32Aa] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Mi. € 370 Currently...C$100.00 Will close during Public Auction 193   German South West Africa, 1907 (February 20), officially redirected picture postcard from Windhuk to Bloemfontein, depicting the Swakopmund–Windhuk railway in the Khan Mountains, franked with two 5pf Yacht issues tied by Windhuk c.d.s. (20 Feb), with Bloemfontein arrival c.d.s. (6 Mar), address crossed out and struck with two-line “OFFICIALLY REDIRECTED” handstamp in black, forwarded to Ladybrand with same-day arrival c.d.s., light edge wear typical of such a well-travelled card, fine and scarce. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 100 Currently...C$60.00 Will close during Public Auction 194   German South West Africa, 1907 (November 29), Herero-Nama uprisings Feldpost cover from Warmbad to Erfurt, soldier’s cover postmarked with a very fine Warmbad c.d.s., reverse with Erfurt arrival c.d.s. (30 Dec), exceptional quality for military mail. Warmbad was a German military station in the southern region, home to the Bondelswarts Nama, whose leader Johannes Christian concluded peace with the Germans in December 1906. Although the colonial authorities declared the war over on March 31, 1907, fighting continued in southern Namibia; a desirable late military usage. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 100 Currently...C$70.00 Will close during Public Auction 195   German South West Africa, 1908 (August 12), registered cover from Okahandja to Berlin, franked with two 3pf, 10pf and 25pf Yacht issues, each tied by a crisp Okahandja c.d.s., affixed with Otjozonjati registration label, reverse with neat Berlin arrival c.d.s. (9 Sep), an exceptionally attractive franking of superior quality, a select example, very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 300 Currently...C$200.00 Will close during Public Auction 196   German South West Africa, 1912 (May 15), registered inland cover from Okahandja to Windhuk, franked with unwatermarked 30pf Yacht tied by clear “OKAHANDJA / DSWA” c.d.s., blank registration label struck with violet two-line “Okahandja / Deutsch-Südwestafrika” handstamp from the 1904 Wanderstempel period, reverse with Windhuk arrival c.d.s., light wrinkle at left, a lovely and scarce commercial usage, very fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 300 Currently...C$200.00 Will close during Public Auction German Colonies (Kiautschou) LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 197   Kiautschou, 1900 (November 17), postage due postcard with postal slips, sent from Tsingtau, Kiautschou, to Yokohama, cancelled by Type 5 c.d.s., with large “T.” in oblong frame, “25 cents/T” handstamp in purple, Yokohama boxed postage due handstamp in red and arrival c.d.s., accompanied by four attached post office slips, scarce and fine. (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Estimate C$ 200 Currently...C$120.00 Will close during Public Auction 198 O 16 Kiautschou, 1901, 3m black violet Kaiser's Yacht, deep colour and lovely centring, neatly-struck with two Tsingtau c.d.s., a choice example, fresh and very fine, signed Kohler. (Sc. 21; Mi. 16) (Image 1) Get Market Data for [German Colonies 16] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Mi. € 240 Currently...C$60.00 Will close during Public Auction German Colonies (Mariana Islands) LotNo. Symbol Cat No. Lot Description 199 O 6II Mariana Islands, 1900, 50pf light reddish-brown, overprinted at 56° on Crown & Eagle, cancelled with neat Saipan c.d.s., scarce and very fine; signed Pfenninger. (Mi. 6II). (Image 1) Get Market Data for [German Colonies 6II] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...C$40.00 Will close during Public Auction 200 O 18 Mariana Islands, 1901, 3M violet-black, a choice used single, neatly-cancelled with two partial Saipan c.d.s., fresh and very fine; signed Pfenninger. (Mi. 18, €160). (Image 1) Get Market Data for [German Colonies 18] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Mi. € 160 Currently...C$50.00 Will close during Public Auction Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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