GERMAN COLONIES 1901-1915, China to Togo */o on albumpages with better sets (Image)

FRENCH COLONIES, o/*/** in stockbook with better numbers, sets and ranges, good thematic material, Airmail, etc., including a.o.: Guadeloupe Yv. 72/74, Inde 191/97, 198/216, Indochina 3/16, 72/89 and several more and high cat. value! (Image)

GERMAN POST OFFICES ABROAD and COLONIES 1884-1919, o/* in a stockbook with several better numbers and sets i.e.: China Mi. 1/6, PV1b, 28/37, German New Guinea 1/6, 7/19, Carolines 1/6II, Marshal Islands 13/25, (22/25 signed), etc., etc. (Image)

GERMAN POST OFFICES in CHINA, specialized collection 1887-1906 with many fore-runners, mainly on piece, a nice variety of cancellations and 50 covers and cards. A beautiful lot in very nice quality and very high value on selfmade pages in 2 binders (Image)

Java. 3½ Cent postcard Bu.J11 with additional 3½ and 3 cent (faults) from a family in Djokjakarta 20.1.04 to the father, a military POW (= Tawanan militer) at the Hakodate I POW camp in Hokkaido, Japan. Very rare, only a few postcards to a POW in Japan are known, all creased in the middle (the cards were kept in a breast pocket and were carried there for a long time). See: Bu. p.407 (Image)

Java. 2 Sen from the first Showa series, General Nogi, in pair on Dutch East Indies military fieldpost card, written (typewriter, message concerns family and acquaintances matters) on 16-7-2603 (place blackened by the censor), from Mohammad Said to H. Anwarbarak, stamps cancelled Soerabaja 11.8.03, and locally sent. Written in red pencil ‘Keliroe nama / Kembali’ (= wrong name / return), thus returned to sender in Soerabaja 12.8.03. Very rare usage of Japanese stamps, not available in post offices, however allowed for franking. Illustrated in DN catalogue on p.74. Exhibition item! (Image)

Java. 2 Cent Kreisler no. 16b as a correct single franking on a printed matter envelope (in violet ‘DRUKWERK’) from the Coffee Fund in Soerabaja 13.7.02 to the Kali Klatak (coffee) estate near Banjoewangi, top left in red Japanese military permission cachet Bu.JC45a (Image)

Java. 2 Cent and 2½ cent Kreisler in pair and 3 cent single nos. 16b, 17b and 18b and 4 cent Dancer in pair no. 69, together a nice franking to make up the rate of 20 cent for the cover of the 2nd weight class from Tjiledoek 14.9.02 to the Sugar Affairs in Soerabaja, showing in red Japanese military permission cachet Bu.JC45a (Image)

Java. 3 Cent Kreisler (2x) no. 18b and 4 cent Dancer no. 69 on an attractive franked envelope (2 sides opened, Japanese print on the back) from Bandoeng 18.6.03 to Djakarta (Image)

Java. 5 Cent Dancer no. 70 in pair on cover from Soerabaja 21.12.02 to Sapporo, Japan (Image)

Java. 3½ Sen from the series of commemorative stamps as a single franking on picture postcard (nice drawing of a Javanese couple) from Soerabaja -4.2.04 to Osaka, Japan. Scarce! (Image)

Java. 10 Sen Commemorative stamp no. 04, 1 single and 1 pair on a cover from the Yokohama Shokin Bank in Malang on 30.10.03 registered to the Nanpo Kaihatsu Bank in Djakarta 1.11.03.-8, further to Djakartakota 1.11.03.11, showing in black Japanese Kaki Tome = registered (Image)

Java. Revenues. Two Netherlands Indies imprinted paper of 1½ G. (= gulden = roepiah) from the year 1941 (Japanese seal on the imprint) in Arab and from the year 1942 in Indonesian, from Rembang 31 Go-gatsu (= May) 2603, nos. JJG-1-6/7 (Image)

Java. Revenues. Five complete and 2 parts of Payrolls (= Daftar Oepah) of the tax office to be completed by the employer (of which one complete payroll in Indonesian and Japanese language) bearing wage revenues of several values, both from the pre-war period (issued 1938) nos. JJL-1 and the definitive issue of the Japanese occupation nos. JJL-2, used between July 1942 (2602) and April 1945 (2605). Also receipt from the coffee and rubber estate Soekamade bearing -,15 sen documentary revenue no. JJP-5 from 17 June 1943 (Image)

Sumatra. East Coast. Japanese stamp of 10 sen, 3 copies (pair and single) with black overprint Dai Ni Hon in straight frame no. 821z-J10 and 1 single without overprint no. J10 on m.o. fragment beautifully cancelled Kotapinang 18.1.30. Rare! € 363 (Image)

Sumatra. East Coast. Selection of 10 stamps showing different types and colours of Dai Ni Hon overprints, also large part of a locally in Medan on 18.6.12 registered sent envelope bearing six 4 cent Dancer with black overprint Dai Ni Hon in frame no. 821z-69 and 1 sen Japanese stamp J2 (postal rate local postage 5 cent + 20 cent registration fee)

Sumatra. East Coast. 10 Cent Japanese stamp with vague violet Dai Ni Hon overprint no. 821v-J10 on home-made envelope from Rantauprapat 18.1.23 to Medan, received 25 Jan 03, censor label and Bu.JC12a (Image)

Sumatra. Tapanoeli. Japanese stamps with black or violet overprint Dai Ni Hon in straight frame nos. 821z-J4 (Penjaboengan), 821z-J44 (Penjaboengan), 821v-J44 (Batangtaro), 821v-J10 (Padang-/Sidempoean), 821v-J12 (corner perf repaired, Batangtaro), 821v-J10 (Batangtaro) and 821z-J4 + Kreisler 821z/211p-16b (Image)

Sumatra. West Coast. 3½ Cent postcard of the definitive issue Bu.189b from Padang 19.12.27 to Yoichi, Hokkaido, Japan (Image)

Sumatra. West Coast. 3½ Cent postcard of the definitive issue Bu.189c from Padang 18.10.28 to Kobe, Japan (Image)

Sumatra. West Coast. 1 Cent Kreisler with violet small Dai Ni Hon Yubin overprint no. 872v-15a as a correct single franking on a wrapper for the Sumatra Shimbun, from Padang 19.6.14 to Nagoya, Japan (Image)

Sumatra. West Coast. Sumatra. West Coast. Official, postage free sent money order (crease) by the head of a department (4 Japanese characters in frame) to transfer 20 roepiah from Padang 19.4.27 to Sawahloento 19.4.28 (Image)

Sumatra. Riouw. 40 Cent Van Konijnenburg with violet cross overprint no. 371v-50 and two Japanese stamps of 50 sen J16 on money order to transfer 400 roepiah from Taloek 19.2.17 to Balige 9.2.29 (9 instead of 19, 2.29 = 29 Feb = leap day), also backstamped Balige 9.3.2 and Sibolga 19.3.-6. Nice mixed franking! (Image)

Sumatra. Benkoelen. Cross overprints in black nos. 392z-32b and 393z-27b, 43bk, 44, 48, 51k, 52g and 394z-43bg, 52g, all used, the 50 cent together with 10 sen Japanese stamp on piece. € 330 (Image)

Sumatra. Palembang. Japanese stamps of 10 sen with blue overprint Dai Ni Hon in straight frame no. 824b-J6. Scarce! Photocopy of 5 sen added (Image)