383rd Auction

1872/2015, collections from German Reich 1933/45 to Bund/BERLIN/DDR, mostly used without points, including Bund mint never hinged 1961 to 2015 complete, together in 10 pre-printed albums

1880/1990 (approx.), extensive mint never hinged/unused and used stock in 18 stockbooks, with complete issues, duplicates, multiples, the condition is partly defective, but mostly in good overall condition

1900/45 (approx.), group with more than 70 covers and cards, the majority used, with focus on German colonies, German occupation issues WWI and WWII, including German Post in China Mi.-Nr. 17 (2) on registered postal stationery card Mi.-Nr. P11, etc., condition varies somewhat

1900/60 (approx.), mixed stock German areas. Including better sets German Reich incl. Zeppelin SAF, Polarfahrt and Chicagofahrt multiple on a stockpage, Saar area 10 Fr. black brown (Mi.-Nr. 194) on clean letter with flag "Heute Volksabstimmung im Saargebiet", a well holding local issues incl. Finsterwalde souvenir sheet 1 mint never hinged and used, Berlin with two frankings of Mi.No. 78 or Bund early years mint never hinged and mostly multiple available with Posthorn part set up to 70 Pf. Contentful and mostly in good condition, including a certificate Schlegel BPP.

1900/2015, Germany-held with partial collections, duplicates and specials, including German Reich from breast plate with III. Reich mint, DB Serbia with both souvenir sheets mint, small collection local issues, SBZ Bl. 1xa mint, interesting part Franz. Zone and Bund with mint never hinged stamps ex 2011-17, together in over 25 albums

1910/80, interesting, unused/mint never hinged and used group of se-tenants and booklets, including some better ones like Deutsches Reich Hbl-No. 67 in tete-beche pair used, mostly good condition

1920/70 (approx.), interesting group in a small box, including mint never hinged Posthorn in pairs, Berlin souvenir sheets 1 and Stefan in pairs, Saar 18-31 and 134, flood sheet pair, etc.

1920/90 (approx.), box with a.o. mostly unused and mint never hinged collection Bizone with a.o. Mi.-Nr. 52-68I-II (sign. Schlegel BPP), in addition mostly used and mint never hinged partial collection Saar, stockbook GDR with initial issues and stockbook with French zone with a.o. four times souvenir sheet 2 and stockbook with seal stamps

1923, Hitler Provisional, 13 mint never hinged values in souvenir sheets, signed Richter (331a, 3250,-)

1925/81 (approx.), interesting letter collection with hundreds of covers and some loose stamps, incl. official stamps, focus Germany after 1945 with SBZ and Bizone, many better uses, coloured and mixed frankings, value and registered covers, censorship, including export fair block issue on cover (KB H-G Schlegel BPP), etc.; the condition is partly somewhat defective, but mostly in good overall condition, ex Nagel

1930/49, small group with i.a. German Reich Mi.-Nr. 438 on DOX airmail card, SBZ Thuringia sheet 2xII used (FA Zierer BPP) and another copy on pre-First Day Cover of the designer and artist Engelbert Schoner (FA Herpichböhm BPP), sheet 4by used on cover front (FA Herpichböhm BPP), Bizone Mi.-Nos. 56I, 58I, 61II and 62II on registered covers (FA Schlegel BPP), Berlin p. 1 FDC on card (defects; sign. Lippschütz BPP and Schlegel BPP), mostly good condition

1930/60 (approx.), holding with souvenir sheet issues from German Reich with a.o. sheet 2 mint never hinged and on letter (cancellation is no longer expertised) and better issues including some Europe, including SBZ used sheetlets 2t and souvenir sheets 4ay (each with certificate Ströh BPP and Dr. Jasch BPP), Bund Posthornsatz mint never hinged (certificate Schlegel BPP), Renner-Kleinbogensatz and Liechtstein souvenir sheets CEPT 1960 2x mint never hinged and once used

1931/60 (ca.), interesting holding with covers, FDC and better issues, including Polarfahrt cpl. on three Zeppelin covers and Berlin with i.a. 5 cpl. sets of Schwarzaufdruck (2x on cpl. sets on covers, signed Schlegel/A. Schlegel BPP resp. with two certificates), souvenir sheet 1 used (signed Schlegel BPP) Bauten I cpl. in horizontal, mint never hinged pairs (signed A. Schlegel BPP) and various official jewellery FPPs

1933/96, mint never hinged/unused and used collection in 8 albums, including official stamps, Berlin cpl. to 1990 (without souvenir sheet 1), Bund cpl. mint never hinged to 1996, some better values including Nothilfe Mi.No. Bl 2 unused (horizontal fold wide outside the stamp-face), polar bear souvenir sheet used on piece, etc. in addition an animal motif collection; some signed/FA Schlegel BPP, the condition varies somewhat, mostly in very good overall condition

1935/2001, mint never hinged and few unused and used collection with emphasis Federal Republic, with stamps and mostly larger multiples and sheetlets with partly striking shifted perforations, passport shifts, offset comb, sheet envelope, etc., including Bund Mi.-Nr. 955 used with passport shift (FB H.-D. Schlegel BPP (2023), sheet 45 with special cancellation and shifted perforation (FB H.-D. Schlegel BPP 2023), sheet 50 (6) mint never hinged with shifted perforation, a.o., in album

1938/94, unused/mint never hinged sheet stock with sheets and sheet parts German Reich, Federal Republic and Berlin, including German Reich Mi.-Nr. 730-738, se-tenants from MHB 55, 56, 65, 66, 67, partly as unit resp. as complete sheet, etc., good condition

1945/69 (approx.), mint never hinged/unused and used collection with covers in 2 albums, all neatly mounted on pages, incl. Fr. zone Württemberg and Berlin with better conditions, coloured and mixed frankings, R- and airmail, censorship, communist propaganda cancellations, etc., including Fr. zone Württemberg with plate flaws, types, some multiples, mostly very good condition, ex Nagel

1950/80(ca.), unused/mint never hinged and used group of partial collections and duplicates from the German Reich, plus some abroad and thematic collection Olympic Games 1980

PERFINS / FIRMENLOCHUNGEN: 1860/1945(ca.), very extensive and comprehensive collection from Bavaria, mainly German Reich, tens of thousands of stamps and hundreds of letters, much neatly sorted and described, plus some literature

1890/1948(approx.), very interesting group from Baden, including Bavaria telegraph stamps and telephone tickets, Bremen, Brunswick incl. revenue stamps "tete-beche", Kurhessen and Schaumburg-Lippe, Brunswick, Prussia and Württemberg as well as Alsace-Lorraine. Part German Reich incl. inflation overprints, also a little Danzig as well as various local stamps, also among others "Möbelmesse Stuttgart" very comprehensive, all with multiples incl. gutter pairs, sheets, on pieces and documents, mostly good condition.

1795/1810 (approx.), collection of almost 240 pre-philately covers with much mail to France, Switzerland, Vienna, Budapest or Prague, including border franking, official, cash on delivery, registered or parcel covers and interesting routing marks. Often complete with contents and partly with scarce cancellations such as straight-line "R1.ETTLINGEN" (Feuser 922-3), "BAYREUTH" (presumably Feuser 202-5, first mentioned in 1805) on folding cover from 1795 "frei bis Fulda" to Schlitz (Hesse) or "DE MANNHEIM" (2167-2) without cancellation ink on envelope to an advisor of "Son eccellence monseigneur le rheingraf de Steir" in Grehweiler. Mostly in good condition and labelled with Feuser no. in three albums

1832/2000 (approx.), interesting collection from pre-philately with emphasis on mail from and to Wesel with interesting postage paid and cancellations, plus mostly modern mail with abroad, plus some picture postcards on the subject of the Emperor, together in four folders

1850/2011, interesting group of hundreds of letters and cards, some old Germany, including better, also German Reich Mi.No. 133II in block of ten with additional franking on value letter, IPOSTA block and Ostropa block each on R-letter, Eisbarblock on letter, Saar with better letters, SBZ with a.o. souvenir sheet 4 on cover, Saxon blackening parcel cards, post paid, Berlin with red overprint each on letters, Bund with good early postage paid, also a little abroad with a.o. France Ceres 15C. on letter and Penny Black on letter etc., some condition varies

1851/1945, group with more than 100 covers and cards with focus on German Reich and a small part Old Germany and occupation issues, including Helgoland P6, airmail and zeppelin mail, etc., slightly different condition varies.

1851/1954, interesting small holding with i.a. Württemberg, Travelling Post Office downward Bayern-Kreuzer issues with better, interesting cancellations and other special features, plus some abroad with i.a. over 100 parcel cards Hungary to Constantinople