1915 'C.E.F. 1d' opt Yacht 10pf red left marginal se-tenant blk of 4, black opt, UL stamp variety '1' with thin serifs. VF fresh MNH. Mi 3aI. SG B3e/B3ea cat £370 for M singles, should be at least double, £640 MNH, plus premium for positional blk. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1915 'C.E.F.' opt German Yacht set ½d on 3pf - 5s on 5Mk. VFU appearance, all cds which are genuine on the lower values, but faked on the top values (all opts are genuine). Mi B1-13 cat €4000. SG B1-13 cat £4000. Only 1880 sets printed. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500

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. 5S' opt Yacht 5mk carmine & black, variety 'S' broken at top. VFU, on piece with forged Duala (Kamerun) 11.10.15' cds. Mi 13II. SG B13b cat £1200 for M & unpriced U. Only 100 of this variety printed. 2023 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$900

1914 Cameroon Expeditionary Force use of PPC with River view from Duala & 'English Forces preparing embarkment to attack the port of Duala Cameroon' with long message in French, both sent under cover. Also German local force exercises PPC used 'On Active Service' stampless with 'Duala 12 11 15' cds to England. Finally British Expeditionary Forces card from Manchester converted to French use to a Private in Lagos, redirected to Duala, then to France with Manchester, Duala, Lagos & London cds. Interesting group. (4) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

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$275

1900 Reichpost 10pf carmine, imperf, plus 1902 or 1905 Deutsches Reich 5pf green & 10pf red proofs on yellowish rough paper. VF fresh M or UN as made, 4 margins. SG 55a, 69(var), 70(var). Mi 56aU, 70/85(p) & 71/86(p). 1st exp Jashke-Lantelme BPP. (3) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$130

1900 Reichspost 5Mk crimson & black, type II. VF fresh MLH, almost MNH. SG 65a cat £600. Mi 66II cat €480. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1901 'Vineta' Provisional Bisect '3PF' violet h/s on right half of Reichspost 5pf. VFU, tied to piece by 'Kais Deutsche Marine Schiffspost no1 12.5.01' cds (lifted for examination). Provisional produced due to shortage of 3pf stamps on the cruiser 'Vineta' which was visiting American ports, & the crew wanted to post US newspapers reporting the Kaiser's birthday on the 3pf printed matter rate. This example is a one of a very small quantity of CTO ones made on the return journey as souvenirs for the officers of the ship. Mi AI cat €10,000+, Sc 65B cat $7500+, SG 66 cat £13,000+, as loose stamp & should be worth est +50% premium for such a nice piece = £19,500+. One of the key stamps of Germany. Exp Senf, plus 1986 Jakubek BPP photo cert. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$5,000

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$500

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

Estimate AU$100

1912 Leipzig-Linderthal semi-official Airmail 50pf grey ultramarine & 50pf dull blue. VF fresh MLH. Mi HF4a & HF4b cat €250. (2). (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$150

1912 Germania booklet se-tenant inc 5pf & 10pf with 'X' tab & margin. Stamps MNH, 10pf tab spot with gum disturbance. Mi W1.1 & W4 cat €680. (2) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1912 Germania booklet se-tenants with 'X+X+5pf' & 'X+10pf'. F-VF MNH, sl perf tones. Mi W1.2 & W4b cat €1000. (2) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$275

1913-26 Germania booklet 2Mk with 5pf (3 panes), 10pf (1 pane) & 5pf & 10pf (4) se-tenant pane. MNH, some edge flts & spots but with original staple & full contents. SG SB5 cat £9500. Mi MH5.14A-5.20A range cat €6000-€8000. Extremely rare early booklet. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,600

1916 Germania booklet 75pf with 7½pf grey, 5 panes of 6 with perf margin. F-VF MNH, sl perf tones. SG SB6 cat £2250. Mi MH6A cat €1800. Rare. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$700

1916-21 Germania booklet se-tenants inc from booklet pane sheets. 2½pf - 60pf prs or strips inc some 2½pf & 7½pf from coils. Better seen inc 7½ orange + 5pf green (Mi W6 cat €180), 15pf black-violet + 5pf green (W9, €300), 7½pf orange + 15pf yellow-brown (W10aa, €300), 7½pf reddish-orange + 15pf grey-violet (W11ba, €230), 7½pf orange & yellow-brown vert pr (57aa, €300), 7½pf orange + 15pf black-violet (58bb, €170) & many more. Mostly VF M/MNH, some toned perfs etc. Mi cat €1846. (59) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

1917 Germania booklet 3Mk with 7½pf pane of 6, 7½pf + 15pf, 15pf & 15pf + 5pf & 5pf + 10pf panes. VF fresh MNH, 1 stamp adhesion from interleaving. SG SB8 cat €8000. Mi MH9.1A or 9.2A cat €5000. Very rare. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,600

1918-19 Germania booklet pane se-tenants 15pf violet (4) with 10pf red (2). Stamps MNH, sl perf tones. SG 85e cat £550. Mi H-Bl 19A cat €420. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$180

1919 Germania booklet 3Mk code 9 with panes of 15pf, 15pf + 10pf, 10pf, 5pf + 7½pf & 5pf. MNH, odd sl perf tone, sm stain on cover. SGSB11 cat £1100. MI MH11.2B cat €1400. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1916 Germania booklet 3Mk code 10 with panes of 15pf, 15pf + 10pf, 10pf, 5pf + 10pf & 5pf. F-VF MNH, sl perf tones. SG SB11 cat £1100. Mi MH12A cat €420. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$130

1920 redrawn Pic Def 2.50Mk claret full sheets of 50 with selvedge (5 sheets), all with 'H 4891.20' printing imprints. Generally VF MNH, sl aging etc. Plus the original battered envelope they were sent Registered to Sydney with red boxed 'Gebuhr bezahlt/Taxe percue' h/s & 'Lubeck 30 8 23' cds (this being cash payment provisional inflation usage due to lack of high value stamps). SG 116b cat £200 M, should be at least double £400 MNH. Mi 115 cat €700+ as singles. Interesting intact find. (250) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1920 'Deutsches Reich' opt Bavaria Arms & Figure 3Mk-20Mk, type II. VF fresh MLH. SG 132-136(var). Mi 134II-138II cat €320. 3Mk, 10Mk & 20Mk exp Peschl BPP. (5) (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$180

1920 Germania booklet 4Mk code 1 with panes of 20pf, 15 pf + 20pf, 15pf, 5pf +10pf & 5pf. V-VF MNH, 2 sl toned perfs. SG SB13 cat £375. Mi MH13A cat €300. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100

1921 Germania booklet 8Mk code 1 with panes of 40pf, 30pf + 40pf, 30pf, 10pf + 30pf, 10pf. F-VF MNH, odd sl perf tones. SG SB14 cat £300. Mi MH14.1B cat €370. (P) (Image1)

Estimate AU$130