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Bethel, CT 06801, USA
Lot | French Polynesia | Estimate | |
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551 | French Colonies, Indulgent Mostly Mint Dealer Stock, 1877-1990s, Three binders in total, one with manila and the other two with Vario stocksheets; the most packed is the manilla but the most organized are the others, either way, lots of useful material with larger quantities of French Guinea, French Polynesia, Reunion, and St. Pierre. Overall, mostly mint, and on the whole Fine to Very Fine, video flips accessible online. Shipping charges apply - weight 18 lbs. | ![]() | $2,000 |
552 | French Colonies, Highly Complete Collections of F.S.A.T., Polynesia & Wallis et Futuna, 1892-1999, Nearly complete, mostly mint French Polynesia (1892-1989) in a Palo album with all stamps in black mounts and such better as mint #15, 21-54, 72-75, B6-10, C24-27, C33, C37, C48, C50, C52-53, C54, C63-67, C78-82, C89-93, C99, C100-04, C107-11, C136, and used C21, C47a, C77a, with a bit of Tahiti too, including 8, 13, 16, 25, 27. Housed in a hingeless Ka-be album, a very well-filled, almost entirely mint collection of the French Southern & Antarctic Territory (1948-99); highlights include mint 16-19, 23-24, 30, 32, 36, C1-2, C3, C6, C8, C11, C16a, C17, C18, C21-23, C25a, C26-27, and used 28, C4, C7, including Madagascar C54. In addition, a highly complete, all-mint collection of Wallis et Futuna (1952-92) and mixed mint & used Afars et Issas (1967-77) on Minkus pages, and St. Pierre et Miquelon in a virtually empty but nice quality Palo album with all illustrations in color and covering the years 2008-17, generally Fine to Very Fine, additional scans & video online. Shipping charges apply - weight 20 lbs. | ![]() | $1,500 |
553 | French Colonies, Nearly Complete Mint Collections of F.S.A.T & Polynesia, 1892-2006, Both of these collections are very nearly complete with the French & Southern Antarctic Territory (1955-2002) in a hingeless Lindner with such better mint as #16-19, 23-24, 25-28, 30, 31, 32, C1-35, as well as a second volume on Scott pages with a small bit of mint to 2016 including the Voyage booklets for 2003 & 2005, C107 with a first day cancel in a commemorative folder, two covers cancelled at the scientific station Martin-de-Viviès on the island of Amsterdam and signed by the captain of the Austral, and a deluxe sheet and imperf trial color proof of #10. French Polynesia (1892-2006) is blackmounted on Scott pages with some stamps in duplication. Mint highlights include 1-20, 57-59, 72-75, 123, 126-35, B6-10, C17-19, C21, C24-27, C33, C37, C48, C50, C52-53, C54, C63-67, C78-82, C88, C89-93, C99, C100-04, C107-11, C186 (imperf pair). In addition, a bit of Tahiti including used 11 (on piece, signed), 13, 22, 27-28, and mint 8-10, 23, 25, generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 17 lbs. | ![]() | $1,500 |
554 | French Colonies, Mint & Used Holding of F.S.A.T., Polynesia, New Caledonia & Many Others, 1891-2019, Seven stockbooks covering Algeria, Burundi, Chad, Cameroun, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Senegal, and many others from French Africa, mostly used modern France, mint French Polynesia, French Southern & Antarctic Territory and Wallis et Futuna, mint & used New Caledonia, and Lebanon, both British and French New Hebrides, and more including Tonga, Trinidad & Tobago, and Vanuatu which occupy portions of these books. Highlights include New Caledonia mint #73-80, C27, Lebanon mint 108-13, New Hebrides (British) mint 2-6, 50-60, J9-10, used 41-49, J8, New Hebrides (French) used 44-52, 67-78, and many others, overall Fine to Very Fine, viewable online via video flips. Shipping charges apply - weight 27 lbs. | ![]() | $1,200 |
555 | French Colonies, Strong Mostly Mint Monaco Collection with Other Classic Colonies, 1885-1998, A Scott Specialty album for Monaco with stamps both hinged and in mounts; a mix of mint & used, but then all-mint and nearly complete from 1947-80s, the remainder to 1998 again a mix of mint & used. Highlights include used #3-9, 20, 37, 1276, B16, C27-29, C72A, J4, and mint 30-32, 127-30, 131-44, 159, 228-32, 262-73, 291b, 333, 371a-80a, B3-7, B9-13, B19-23, B26-35, B36-50, B51-60, B94, B99a, C36-39, C42-44, C55-58, CB7-10, CB11-14, J18, J21-26, J28-38A. In addition, some stockpages of the French Administration of Andorra with such better as used 11-12, C1, C2-4, mint 52, J40-41, and an entire stockbook filled with mint & used classics featuring many better Offices Abroad, Diego Suarez, French Guiana, Obock, Somali Coast, and others, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional scans & video online. Shipping charges apply - weight 14 lbs. | ![]() | $1,200 |
556 | French Colonies, Pristine Collection of Omnibus Issues, 1937-69, mounted on quadrille pages in a Specialty binder, ranging from 1937 International Exposition ("Arts et Techniques") to the new UPU Headquarters Building, with everything in-between, including New York World's Fair, De Gaulle, African Union, Victory, Chad to Rhine, Red Cross, various philatelic and commercial expos, and much more besides; pristine throughout with souvenir sheets; includes two used Volunteer Legion Airmails; popular material always in demand; a beautiful collection, Very Fine, fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. | ![]() | $1,000 |
557 | French Africa, Treasure Trove of Topical Independent Issues, 1960s-80s, pristine imperforated mint never hinged sets in very small quantities, replete with the gorgeous engraved issues of the time, including pretty much any topical theme imaginable such as Olympics, Sports. Boxing, Wrestling, Skiing, Space, Zeppelin, Scouting, Medicine, Wildlife, Birds, Red Cross, Art, Meteorology, Flowers, Medals, Maps, Sea Life, Flags, Rotary, Trains, Reptiles, Airplanes, Baskets, ITU, United Nations, lots of birds and animals, single imperf sets e.g. Djibouti #459-61 (3), 462-63 (2), 612-13 (12), 616-19 (2), C122a (sheet with 5 strips), Niger #328-31 (3 sets), 352-53 American Bicentennial (9 sets), 376-78 (5 sets), 398 (2), 399-401 (five sets), 402-04 (4 sets), C41 (5), C71 (3), C55 (4), C58-61 (2), C64-65 (2), C259 (2), Mauritania #134-45, 175 (9), 206-11, 221-24 (3), 239-43 (2), 254-59 (2), 261-65 (2), 318-20 (4), 341-42/C160-62 (4), 358-60/C177-79 (2), 399-400/C156-58 (2), 477-79 (4), 487-90 (3), C25 (7), C35 (4), C44-6 (2), C52 (2), C50 imperf (sheet of 10), C73-5 (2), C94-8, C164-66 (10), C251 (10), Mali #103 sheet of 10, Congo #B4 (4), 219-21 (2), 237-42 (3), 295 (10), 321 (5), 333-36 (3), 372-73/C230-31 (3), 398-402 (6), 403-04/C234-35 (9), 789-91 (10), CB (3), C20-23 (2 + de luxe proofs)C37 (4), C52 (5), C53-56, C89-93, C128-32 (2), C151-54 (4), C169-71 perfed (10), J52-54 (10 sets), Comoro Islands #358-72+397-97, 619-22, Mali #2-8 (4 + trail color plate proofs), 45-47 (2), 106 (8), 133 (4), 156-60 (2), 195-98 (4), 221-24 (7), 250-54 (3), 278 (8), C1 (4+ two color trial plate proofs), C17 (3), C53-54 (4), C83 (5), C88 (7), C96-9 (2), C119-21 (2), C195-97 (4), C205-07 (4), C218 (3), C220-21 (4), C234 (7), C245-6 (6), C251-53 (4), C262-63 (4), C264-69 (4), C290-2 (7), C293-94 (7), C302-03 (10), C305-08 (5), C309-10 (6), Gabon #172-74 (2 # de luxe proofs), C7-C10, C15-18 (2 + de luxe proofs), C22-25 (1+ del luxe proofs),C27 (4, + de luxe proof), Burkina Faso #227-30 (2), 359-81/C203-04 (2), 617-22 (2), 797-602 (12), C51, C68, C82-3 (3), Senegal #C30 (2), C48-51 (4), Ivory Coast #167-69(2), 171-79 (4), 213 (5), 252 (3), 270-71 (6), 392 (10), 421-25 (15), C33 (7), C35-6 (5), C45 (6), C50 (2), C53 (11), C56-7 (4), C61 (6), C65a (3), substantial collection of Togo imperfs. Incl. e.g. #909-10/C250-51 (7), 939-41/C291-93 (2), 960-61/C317-20 (7), 1126-28/C457-59, 1401-4 (4), C548-50 (12), Laos #C72-4 (4), Central African Republic #45-48 (3), 135-39, 142-46, 236-39 (3), 257-8/C151-53, 502-05/C263-4, 525-28/C272-73 (5), 538-44 (3), 608-13 (3), B8-11 (10), C3, C29 (5), C41 (3), C47-49, C115 (4), C119-23 (2), Cameroun #374-78 (4), 384-85/C48 (3), 604-06 (4), 778-79 5), 836-37 (7), 840-42 (8), 865-66 (6), C51 (3), C59-62, C84-87, C119-21 (6), J34-49, Chad #C19-20 (4 + de luxe proofs), scarce souvenir sheets incl. Djibouti #529-30 single s/s (5 sets, $30/ea), 561 single s/s (4), 588-89 s/s ($30), 599-600 together, 614-15 single s/s (2), C128 single s/s, C135-36 single s/s (3 sets, $22.50/ea), C138-39 singles s/s (perf and imperf), C140 single s/s (5), C144-46 singles s/s (both perf and imperf), C155-57 s/s (5 sets), C163-64 single s/s (7 sets), C165 single s/s (5), C175-76 both values together, C188-89 single s/s, C193-95 singles s/s, C196-97 singles s/s, C200-202 together ($32.50), C207-08 both values together, 347-49/C266-67 (individual s/s, 11 sets), Chad/Congo proofs sheet with accepted and unaccepted designs, Comoro Islands 619-22 De Luxe proofs, jus to mention a few which barely scratches the surface of this lot, replete with $5.00-$50.00+ value sets with massive resale potential, perfect lot to break up and list individually, all pages scanned. Shipping charges apply - weight 26 lbs. | ![]() | $3,000 |
558 | French Africa, "Territoire d'outre-mer" Très Bon Mint & Used Collection, 1885-1972, Two Scott Specialty albums for the French Colonies with strong Navigation & Commerce issue across the board. A mix of mint & used throughout with highly complete Algeria, French Morocco, Reunion, Tunisia, and many others including better sets & singles, such as Offices in Port Said used #13-14, Anjouan mint 10-19, Dahomey mint 10-11, 12A-13, 15, Diego Suarez mint 18, 28-37, French Guinea mint 12-16, used 17, French Sudan mint 3-11, 14, 16-19, used 15, Gabon mint 31-32, Ivory Coast mint 7, 12-17, Madagascar used 8-9, 18-22, Mayotte mint 3-7, 9-12, 16-20, Moheli mint 7-15, Nossi-Be used 28, 30 mint 29, Obock mint 1, 4, 39-44, used 7, Reunion mint 4 (signed), 25, 43-48, 52, used 5-7, 51, J1-5, Senegal mint 47-52, Somali Coast used 19, 24, mint 24-25, etc, etc, overall Fine to Very Fine, scans & video accessible online. Shipping charges apply - weight 18 lbs. | ![]() | $3,000 |
559 | French Asia, Proofs & Deluxe Sheets of Cambodia & Laos, 1957-76, A total of 85 deluxe sheets, 45 of them from Cambodia and 40 from Laos. In addition, Cambodia and Laos each include 20 imperf blocks, as well as Cambodia #152-56 in imperf pairs, and a set of miniature sheets of one from Laos #272-76 as footnoted in Scott, Very Fine, entirely viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. | ![]() | $1,500 |
560 | French Polynesia, Nearly Complete Mint Collection, 1916-90, On quadrille pages with all stamps in black mounts, except for a couple of empty spots, appears complete and entirely never hinged from 1934 onwards. But rest assured, the good stuff is here, like #126-35, C21, C24-27, C33, C37, C47a, C54, C77a, C88, C89-93, C107-11, C136a, etc, Fine to Very Fine, viewable in full. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.2 lbs. | ![]() | $750 |
Lot | Germany Post-WWII Occupations | Estimate | |
561 | French Southern & Antarctic Territories, Complete Mint Collection with Other Antarctic-Related Material, 1946-97, A binder of black stocksheets with what appears to be a complete mint collection of F.S.A.T. to 1997 featuring all of the better stamps, such as #16-19, 23-24, 25-38, 30, 31, 32, C1-2, C6, C7, C8, C11, C13-14, C18, C19-23, C26-27, etc. More F.S.A.T. in glassines and on old stock pages including duplicates of many of the above-mentioned, as well as three "Carnets de Voyage". In addition, other stamps related to the Antarctic in a stockbook, like mint Belgium B605a, Japan 637 & 708 (full sheets), Madagascar C54, small collections of A.A.T., B.A.T., Falkland Dependencies, Ross Dependency, South Georgia, and a mint sheet folder with full sheets of F.S.A.T. C58-60, C63, C70, as well as China 2422 (sheet of 40) and seven sheets of Egypt. Lastly, a highly complete mint collection of Tristan da Cunha into the 1970s with such better as 1-12, 14-27, 28-41, generally Fine to Very Fine, video flips accessible online. Shipping charges apply - weight 8.2 lbs. | ![]() | $1,200 |
562 | German Area, "The Firebird" Dealers Stock, stellar holding of mint (including never hinged) and used, each single or set individually carded or sleeved with country, condition and catalogue number and value already provided, making for ready retail once everything is put in order; all areas of classic German philately are present, with States, Empire & Reich, Offices and Colonies, Plebiscites, and German and Allied Occupations represented; vast majority catalogues $50 or more, with the high-value items (cataloguing $340 and up) comprising well over $26,000 of the total including Airs (with Zeppelin issues), Semi-Postals, etc.; no modern, the most recent spotted coming from the post-WWII occupations; a wonderful lot sure to please, with box total and running tapes included, generally Fine to Very Fine with better throughout, inspection invited; better items imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 6 lbs. Scott $50,000+. | ![]() | $4,000 |
563 | Germany, "Volles Rohr" Mint & Used Collection with Strong States & Feldpost, 1849-2000, One big, fat Minkus album with way too many stamps; a highly complete collection beginning with extremely well-filled States and such better used as Baden #1-4, 6-9, 10-14, 15-17, Bavaria 4-8, 9-13, 15-22, Hanover 1-6, 7 (mint), 9-14, 18, 25-29, Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1-2, and plenty of other fine examples from Brunswick, Hamburg, Oldenburg, Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Thurn & Taxis, and Wurttemberg (see scans). Germany itself is very nearly complete with a mix of mint & used into the 1960s, then entirely mint to 2000 with added coil strips, booklets, and some covers. Highlights include used #1-7, 9-11, 12 (pen cancel), 14-21, 24-25, B55a, B57, B310-13, C26, C27-34, C35-37, C39, C40, C44, and mint B33, B68, B104, B106 with some very sought-after Feldpost you will not find in Scott, such as the U-Boot, Inselpost and Tunis stamps. For those of you with a Michel-Katalog, that would be MiNr. 5 (mint), 7A (used), 8 (used), 10 (mint, signed BPP), 13 (mint, signed Pickenpack). Whether you're a collector or a reseller, this is one powerful collection you will not want to miss, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 8.2 lbs. | ![]() | $3,000 |
564 | German Area, A Complete Shelf's Worth, 1851-2023, more than 20 albums, binders, and stockbooks of Germany: Like-new KABE hingeless Bundepost Germany 1970-1990; like-new Davo hingeless 1980-1997; SAFE hingeless Germany 1996-1999; defective Lighthouse stockbook contains beautifully organized and annotated with catalog numbers selection of 20th century DDR; handmade album pages of MNH West Germany 1972-1981 including booklets; Lighthouse Germany used in black mounts 1987-2006; SAFE hingeless Germany 1990-1995; Lighthouse mostly mint Deutche Post and Bundespost 1948-1983; Lighthouse hingeless Germany 1949-1983; binder of Lighthouse stock pages with mostly used Germany, Berlin, and, and Bunderpost; Minkus used Germany collection very well populated; SAFE quadrille pages with stamps in black mounts 1972-1986; Davo Germany used 1990-2012: Scott Specialized postwar 1947-2002; Linder stockbook of modern mint singles and souvenir sheets; Lindner hingeless pages mostly complete 1972-1980; Schaubek used collection 1949-1977; German stockbook bursting with fresh, modern commemoratives; KABE Stadt Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig, Sachsen, American Zone, Bundespost, Deutsche Post, Berlin, Baden, Rheinland-Pfalz, Wuttemberg, and SAAR; useful stock for the right dealer, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 106 lbs. | ![]() | $2,500 |
565 | Germany Area, Outstanding Collection, 1852-1985, highly complete mint and used collection in mounts in a bulging and clean Scott Specialty album, begins with Thurn & Taxis plus North German Confederation issues 1852-70, then German Empire through modern Federal Republic, used to about 1920, mixed mint and used 1920s and 1930s, virtually all mint thereafter, including Postwar Occupation issues, Berlin and Soviet Zone (no DDR), plus some Offices in China, Morocco, and Turkish Empire, mint never hinged highlights including #585A-593, 593A-599, 664A souvenir sheet, 702-721, B33 souvenir sheet, B91-B92 and B102-B106 souvenir sheets, Berlin #9N35-9N41, 9N64-9N67, 9NB1-9NB3, 9NB3a souvenir sheet, 10NB11 souvenir sheet, etc., other mint #670-685, B49-B57, B58 souvenir sheet (types of Semi-Postal stamps of 1924 issue overprinted), B68 souvenir sheet (no gum as cataloged), B309-B371, C20-C37, 1N1-1N58, etc., better used including Zeppelin Airs #C38-C45, and much, much, much more, a wonderful loaded collection, owner's Scoot $22,000+, fine to very fine or better. Shipping charges apply - weight 9 lbs. | ![]() | $2,500 |
566 | German Area, Mint & Used Collection of Reich with Danzig, Colonies, Occupied Areas, Plebiscites & More, 1872-1945, A mix of mint & used with many stamps duplicated in six hingeless Lindner albums, and except for notations in pencil, such as the Michel number and catalogue value below each stamp, otherwise in excellent condition. Highlights include Bohemia & Moravia used #1-19, Caroline Islands used 3a, mint 21-23, Danzig used 210, mint 241-54, German New Guinea mint 20-23, Memel used N72, N80-82, N96, Offices in Turkey used 1, Saar used B40, Upper Silesia used 32-42, Germany mint 1, 363-65, 398-400, B15-18, B23-27, B33, B49-57, B65-67, B68, B105, B141-43, C32-34, used 2-7, 9-11, 14, 19-21, 24-25, 27, B41, B91-92, B102-04, B106, C27-34, C35-37, C46-56, and the semi-official airmails listed in Michel as I & II along with the Gelber Hund overprint (MiNr. IV). Accumulative catalogue value as per consignor exceeds €20.000. Condition will vary, but overall Fine to Very Fine, video footage accessible online. Shipping charges apply - weight 36 lbs. | ![]() | $2,000 |
567 | German Area, The "Sehr groß" Collection of Germany, containing collections of mint and used stamps and covers (and some mint postal stationery entires) of the Fatherland, mostly well organized in albums and stockbooks and 3 ring binders and boxes, with lots and lots of first day and commercial covers, the best item is a 1933 Nothilfe 10 Years souvenir sheet of four stamps NH, plus a used Ostropa sheet, Nos. 593A-599 NH and Nos. 634/661 specialized collection, some mint booklets and booklet panes, an album of DDR "ZMN Drucke", an AMG collection, and much more, generally Fine to Very Fine, see a few highlights online. Shipping charges apply - weight 530 lbs. | ![]() | $2,000 |
568 | Germany, Collection of States, Reich, BRD & DDR, 1849-1985, An old Schaubek album covering Germany before the end of WWII with strong states and such better used Germany as #1-10, 13 (pen cancel), 15-21, 23-26 (18kr signed Senf), 27-28, B38-41, B44-48, B49-57, B91-92, B102-04, C20-26, C27-34, OL16-21. Also mixed mint & used of the Offices, Colonies, WWI & II Occupation, and mostly mint Danzig and Memel. In addition, a hingeless Ka-be album with complete mint of the Federal Republic to 1974 including the American & British Zone, and complete Democratic Republic to 1985 in a Scott Specialty album with all stamps in mounts. Condition will vary, especially among the states, but overall Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 23 lbs. | ![]() | $2,000 |
569 | German Area, "Lass dich überraschen" Mint & Used Collection of Saar, Berlin & Other Occupied Areas, 1884-1990, An unassuming album that clears the bar mightily once opened; consisting of a mix of mint & used throughout with nearly complete Saar & Berlin, complete French Zone, complete Bohemia & Moravia, complete Generalgouvernement, complete Allenstein, complete WWI Occupation of Belgium, complete WWII Occupation of France, Luxembourg, and Ukraine, nearly complete Marienwerder & Schleswig, highly complete Danzig & Memel, and well-populated Offices & Colonies. Some of the better items include Saar mint #16 (signed BPP), 39 (signed Böcking), B1-8, B9-15, B16-22, B23-29, B30-36, B38-43, B47-53, B64a, C12, CB1a, used 37 (signed Stolow), Berlin mint 9NB3a (crease in selvage), used 9N35-40, 9N61, 9N63, 9N72-73, Marienwerder mint 24-31, and the seldom-seen C-I-S overprints of Schleswig (O1-12), all signed, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional scans & video online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. | ![]() | $1,500 |
570 | German Area, Postal history galore 1872-1954, about 900 commercial envelopes with heavy emphasis on the Empire period and Inflation in 5 boxes; binder of better cards and envelopes, many Registered, from the prewar era; two binders (about 125 items) of POW mail including camps in Germany, United States, France, and Russia; a valuable lot for the right bidder with subject knowledge, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 33 lbs. | ![]() | $1,200 |
571 | German Area, "Covering Ground" Diverse Postal History Lot, 1850-1960s, Around 850 covers, ranging from stampless and states to the inflationary period, WWII censored mail, and post-war occupied zones including early Berlin. Numerous pieces of Feldpost, lots of postal stationery including Privatganzsachen and many unusual usages make this a fun lot to explore, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 12 lbs. | ![]() | $1,200 |
572 | German Area, Mint & Used Collection with Extras, 1872-2008, A Minkus album with a highly complete, mostly used collection of Germany (1872-2008), a Schaubek album with nearly complete mint Berlin from 1958-90 and many better early used, like #9N1-16, 9N21-32, 9N35-41, 9N61-63, a binder with Zones, locals, and nearly complete mint post-WWII Saar, a former auction lot consisting of a wide variety of album pages with Reich & BRD, a stockbook of mostly used random material, and an all-mint collection of the Russian Zone and Democratic Republic (1948-80) which appears complete including all the souvenir sheets, such as 10NB11, 144a-46a (perf & imperf), 264a, B21a, etc. Other highlights include Germany used 1, 6, 8, 14, 25, 27, B55a, B59-67, B106, B313, B316-17, C35-37, C43-45, C46-56, and mint 28, B91-92, B104-05, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional scans & video online. Shipping charges apply - weight 28 lbs. | ![]() | $1,200 |
573 | German Area, Nicely Presented Homemade Collection with Stock, 1849-1985, Attractive holding with a mix of mint & used and all stamps in black mounts; full coverage of Germany, from the States and Offices to Reich with Occupied Areas and post-war East & West. In addition, three stockbooks of duplicates for Germany and one binder of stocksheets with mostly used Austria into the 1990s, overall Fine to Very Fine, video flips accessible online. Shipping charges apply - weight 32 lbs. | ![]() | $1,000 |
574 | German Area, Abundant Mostly Mint Dealer Stock, 1923-2004, Thirteen stockbooks, mostly mint and mostly BRD with a bit of Reich, Allied Occupation and Berlin. Many in blocks, one stockbook of Eckrandstücke and another with extensive used Framas, booklet panes, Zusammendrucke (sorted horizontally & vertically) and pieces of unused postal stationery. In addition, one glassine file of mint/used Reich and Allied Occupation, generally Fine to Very Fine, three books flipped online as reference. Shipping charges apply - weight 44.2 lbs. | ![]() | $1,000 |
575 | German Area, Multiple Collections of Reich, Strong Saar & More, 1852-1980s, Two separate collections of mostly used Germany in Scott albums, one to 1966 with such better used as #1-11, 13 (pen cancel), 14-21, 23-25, 27-28, C46-56, and which also includes Berlin, French & Russian Zones, and DDR, and the other album to 1970 with such better as used 1-7, 19-21, B34-37, B59-67, B106, 9N21-32, 9N35-39, and mint B91-92, B102-05. In addition, an old Lighthouse album with Germany to 1960, this one only moderately filled, a stockbook of used Colonies and Plebescites, and, perhaps the highlight of this lot, a binder of black stocksheets containing Danzig, Memel, some better Germany, like used 14, 19, 25, mint 28, 351-62, 366-84, 702-21, but above all, some outstanding Saar, which appears to have a complete run of mint semi-postals, including B5-8, B9-15, B16-22, B23-29, B30-36, B37-43, B44-46, B47-53, B64a, C12, CB1a, as well as a secondary collection of Saar on album pages, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional scans & video online. Shipping charges apply - weight 32 lbs. | ![]() | $1,000 |
576 | German Area, States to Reich to Republic 1832-2021, 800 German covers from the stampless period through modern FDCs in Lindner binders; 1832 SFL to London through Rotterdam via Steamboat, folded wrapper posted at Dresden Christmas Day 1839, Meiningen straightline to Gotha 1842, Augsburg wrapper 1842, pair of folded letters from Brandeis to Prag 1842, double-line origin/date mark Konitz 1845, Frankfurt-am-Main 1847 SFL, 1852 SFL from Frankfurt to Wiesbaden will bill of lading, Baden (#7) tied to 1858 Miengen envelope, Bavaria 6k from 1849 series in 1858 at Rosenheim, SFL from 1859 entered mailstream at Ziesar, 1859 SFL from Leipzig to Saxony, Hanover commercial invoice in 1859 at Hildsheim, Hanover envelope with better stamp (Mi #16), Bavaria #2 tied with double circle at Hof in 1860, strip of three Prussia #11 posted at Magdeburg in 1862 to Treysa, North German Confederation mailed in 1870 from Berlin, several German Empire Eagle Shield covers including a few 2 Groschen to France, and another to Poland, Wurttemberg 1892 posted for official use, 1893 pneumatic post envelope, 1897 Wurttemberg railroad cancel, 1897 parcel card to Bulgaria, 1898 Offices in Turkey posted from Constantinople, 1898 postal card sent from Klein Popo (Togo) to Germany, 1921 Memel to New York, 1922 Memel Registered Express with overprinted FLUGPOST issues (#C8-C17, 19), inflation covers (with rates for 9 days, 44 days, 30 days, 21 days, and other very short periods), and much more, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 19 lbs. | ![]() | $800 |
577 | German Area, Se-tenant and Coil Collection, 1910-1968, hand drawn German binder created by a specialist on quadrille pages; includes 1910-1916 Germania se-tenant and coil strips, 1930-1931 Eagle Air Post tête-bêche, 1936 Winterhelp se-tenant, 1937 Ships se-tenant, 1936-1937 Hindenburg se-tenant strips and tête-bêche gutter pairs, 1937-1939 Hindenburg se-tenant strips and tête-bêche gutter pairs, 1939 Hindenburg se-tenant strips and tête-bêche gutter pairs, 1941 Hindenburg se-tenant strips, 1948 Inverted Overprint, 1961-1962 Famous Germans coil stamp strips (fluorescent paper), 1961-1963 Famous Men tête-bêche pairs and gutter pairs, 1966 Lorsch tête-bêche pairs and gutter pair, 1967 Brandenburg Gate (se-tenant, tête-bêche, and tête-bêche gutter pair), 1968 Brandenburg Gate (se-tenant, tête-bêche, and tête-bêche gutter pair), and more; beautifully done, Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. | ![]() | $800 |
578 | German Area, Lifelong Postal Stationery Collection 1872-1945, 1,400 mint and used postal cards, entires, and wrappers; advanced collector assembled this group over many years to demonstrate the breadth of German postal stationery; includes Braunschweig #U2A, Heligoland wrappers, Hanover entires, Bayern postal card sets, 12 sets of Bundespost postal cards; Ukraine overprints; mint Reply Paid undetatched; Bayern town cancels; Germania multiple indicia; Third Reich Semi Postal series cards; Hitler head series; better destinations including Serbia, Switzerland, San Marino, and Czechoslovakia; interesting uprating, auxiliary markings and content, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 23 lbs. | ![]() | $750 |
579 | German Area, Mint & Used Collection with Extras, 1849-1976, One Scott Specialty album includes States, Plebiscites, Allied Occupation and German Occupied Areas of WWI & II. Some better throughout but what perhaps is even more interesting to the German philatelist is an old Ka-be stockbook which, in addition to some familiar items, has some out-of-the-ordinary material, such as Michel varieties, Zusammendrucke, revenues, locals, Cinderella labels, and forgeries. Some highlights of this entire holding include Germany used #3, 373a, 398a-99a, C34, mint 648 (imperf pair, MiNr. 87U), B68a-68d, C35, Bohemia & Moravia mint 1-19, Occupation of France mint N24-42, Occupation of Serbia mint 2N1-30, among others, overall Fine to Very Fine, video flips accessible online. Shipping charges apply - weight 11 lbs. | ![]() | $500 |
580 | German States, "The Firebird" Dealers Stock, hundreds of singles and groups, all individually carded with full country, condition, catalogue number and value; solid mix of States including Baden (with Locals), Bavaria, Bremen, Brunswick, Hamburg, Hanover, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Prussia, Oldenburg, Thurn & Taxis, and Württemberg, along with North German Confederation and a smattering of early Germany; generally bright, fresh colors, with excellent retail potential following a quick organizing run-through; nearly all catalogue $30 and up (most much higher), with the top-shelf items (mostly $200 or more) making up nearly 70% of the total; a grand lot for the online dealer, generally Fine to Very Fine with better, inspection invited; better items imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. Scott $50,000+. | ![]() | $3,000 |
581 | German States, Well-Filled Used Collection with Covers & Numeral Cancel Study, 1849-1920, One binder of Minkus pages with many additional pages for showcasing numeral cancels on the stamps of Baden, Bavaria, Prussia, Saxony and others, and approximately 50 covers. Highlights include Baden #1-4, 6-9, 10-14, 15-17, 19-23, Bavaria 4-8, 9-14, 15-22, Bremen 7 (signed), 8, 12, Brunswick 7, 10, 12, 16 (on piece), 17, Hanover 3, 18, 23, 25, Oldenburg 6, Prussia 6-8, 9-13, Saxony 2, 9-14, Thurn & Taxis 1, North German Confederation 1-11, and many more. In addition, two ancient circuit books with a couple hundred more stamps, overall Fine to Very Fine, additional scans & video online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. (PDF_1 for this Lot) (PDF_2 for this Lot) | ![]() | $1,200 |
582 | German States, Worthwhile Mint & Used Collection in Premium Albums, 1849-1920, A mix of mint & used with some stamps duplicated in two hingeless Lindner albums, and except for notations in pencil, such as the Michel number and catalogue value below each stamp, otherwise in excellent condition. Highlights include used Baden #1, 6-9, 13, 16-17, Bavaria 4-8, 9-14, 21, Brunswick 8, Lubeck 13, Prussia 1-5, 6-8, 9-13, 14-20, 23-27, Saxony 2, 3-6, 9-13, and mint Wurttemberg 54. Accumulative catalogue value as per consignor exceeds €15.000. Condition will vary, but overall Fine to Very Fine, scans & video available online. Shipping charges apply - weight 11 lbs. | ![]() | $1,000 |
583 | Bavaria, Nearly Complete Collection with Extensive Stock, 1849-1920, Large holding of just Bavaria, the main attraction being a comprehensive homemade collection in black mounts with many varieties and only missing a very small handful of stamps. Highlights include used #4-8, 6 (strip of 3), 9-14, 15-21, 30a (with certificate), 37, and many more including many better stamps in duplication found among two red boxes of "102" cards, a stockbook, and other mint/used collections on various album pages, nearly all purchased from Friedman & Sons. Personal inspection highly recommended, but the main collection can be viewed online via a video flip. As expected, condition will vary, but on the whole Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 19 lbs. | ![]() | $2,500 |
584 | Bavaria, "Stern des Südens" Rousing Cancel Collection of the Numeral Issue, 1849-68, One stockbook with well over 1,000 examples from the Wertziffer (Numeral) series, as well as many more from the first imperforate issue of the Staatswappen (Coat of Arms) and divided by type of cogwheel cancel, or as the Germans call them, geschlossener & offener Mühlradstempeln, and further arranged in numerical order. Outstanding variety covering nearly all denominations and perfect for further study by Bavarian specialists. Some mixed condition, but on the whole much better than the average states lot, and generally Fine to Very Fine, photographed in full. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. | ![]() | $1,500 |
585 | Bavaria, "Mia san mia!" Abundant Mint & Used Dealer Stock, 1849-1920, Very well-organized stock in one Lighthouse stockbook with used towards the left and mint on the right. Strong showing of the Wertziffer series with such better as #7-8 (2), 11 (8), 13 (2), 14 (3), followed up by copious amounts of the Staatswappen clearly identified by watermark variety, extensive Prinzregent Luitpold and subsequent overprints including "E" perfins and other Dienstmarken. Immer wieder die Bayern! overall Fine to Very Fine, photographed in full. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.4 lbs. | ![]() | $800 |
586 | Germany Mint Collection, 1889-1945, sets, singles and S/S on Scott pages and including a assorted varieties, duplicates, etc., among the many better we note 45-61, 337-39 NH, 350 NH, 351-527, B1-32, B33 (2, each with stamps NH), B34-57, B58 NH, B59-67, B68 NH (toned gum as always and a small margin thin spot), B69-293 (the 1936-37 S/S NH except B105), B292-93 imperf pairs NH, C35-37 NH, C38-39, C40-42, C43-45, C55-56 NH, MC1 imperf pair NH (signed Bartels), 1945 3pf "Feldpost" overprint NH (2, Michel 17), etc., generally fresh and F-VF, ideal for continuation. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. | ![]() | $3,000 |
587 | Germany, "Take the Field" Virtually Complete Mostly Mint Collection Including Feldpost, 1872-1945, One hingeless Davo album, and except for a few varieties and the "Deutsches Reich" overprints on the stamps of Bavaria & Danzig, complete with used until 1900, then entirely mint. Highlights include used #1-3, 6-11, 12-13 (pen cancels), 14-21, 23-26 (18kr signed Stolow), 27-28, mint 22, 52-64, 65d, 65A, 65C-75, 77-79, B33, B55a, B56-57, B58, B68, B102-06, C20-26, C27-34, C35-37, C38-39, C40-42, C43-45, complete Belgian Occupation of Germany, and a couple of though Feldpost stamps not listed in Scott, MiNr. 5 & 8B II (signed BPP), overall Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 5 lbs. | ![]() | $2,500 |
588 | 1912 (June 12-22), Rhein / Main Airmail Flight Cards, collection of 38 consisting of fifteen 10pf (Scott CL1) Darmstadt (6/12 - 4 different cards, 6/13 - 2 different cards including one franked with 10pf Germania to Kent, England, 6/14, 6/16), Frankfurt (6/10), Mainz (6/12 - 3; 2 different cards, 6/14) & Offenbach (6/14, 6/18), ten 20pf (Scott CL2) Darmstadt (four 6/22) & Frankfurt (6/11, 6/12, 6/16, 6/17, 6/18, 6/23), four 30pf (Scott CL3) with three stamps each and addressed to Altes Palais (6/22 & three 6/23), and nine Gelber Hund (Scott CL4) with Darmstadt cancels (four 6/18 franked with 2 Gelber Hunds & five 6/19 franked with 1 Gelber Hund) with "Palais-Verwaltung Mainz" printed address, 37 cards also with usual 5pf green Germania issue, few with small faults, still a Very Fine collection which is fully imaged online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. | ![]() | $2,000 |
589 | Germany, "Dein Reich Komme" Complete Mint Collection of Das Reich, 1928-45, A complete mint collection of the Third Reich in a hingeless Lindner album with all the Zeppelins including those before 1933 and very good-looking examples of the Nothilfe and Ostropa sheets, generally Fine to Very Fine, additional scans & video online. Shipping charges apply - weight 6 lbs. | ![]() | $1,500 |
590 | Germany, "Put on Your Shades" Mostly Used Holding with Endless Color Varieties, 1872-1920, One stockbook with probably close to 2,000 stamps and arranged by the collector first in catalogue order, then by shade. Excellent coverage of the Imperial Eagles, the three subsequent definitive series of the 19th century, the iconic Germania series, and ending with the National Assembly issue of 1919. To give you an idea of the overall value of this lot, here are quantities of the some of the better used: #1 (5), 2 (7), 3 (12), 6 (7), 7 (6), 8, 10 (5), 11, 12 (2 pen cancels), 19 (5), 24 (2), and that's just the beginning because there are a lot of stamps which could very well be considered for certs. If you haven't cracked open the Michel catalogue for a while, take another look and you will find many shades listed which command considerably higher prices. This lot has been photographed in full for your scrutiny. Condition does vary, but on the whole Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 2.4 lbs. | ![]() | $800 |
591 | Germany, "Etwas Anderes" Privatpost, Perfins & More, 1880-1936, Two stockbooks of 19th-century locals from Berlin, Hamburg, Karlsruhe, Wiesbaden and elsewhere, another stockbook of 100's of Reich perfins along with both German & Dutch Cinderellas, and a mint sheet folder of 27 full sheets from the inflationary era in much better-than-usual condition, overall Fine to Very Fine, viewable in full, ex- Mannenkenpis Holding. Shipping charges apply - weight 11 lbs. | ![]() | $600 |
592 | German Colonies, Study Collection of Cancels, 1884-1905, Over 40 stamps from the offices in China, Morocco and the Turkish Empire, and nearly 350 more from the colonies of German East Africa, German New Guinea, German Southwest Africa, Cameroun, Caroline Islands, Kiautschou, the Marianas, Samoa, and Togo, and virtually all with town cancels, some on piece. Terrific lot for further study, overall Fine to Very Fine, fully viewable online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4 lbs. | ![]() | $350 |
593 | Germany Occupations and Plebiscites Mint Collection, sets and singles of WW I and WW II occupations plus the post-WW I plebiscites (no Danzig) and including issues of Saar to the 1950s, note some varieties and with plenty of premium including Albania 332-44, Allenstein 1-28, Belgium N1-25, Czechoslovakia Bohemia & Moravia 1-19 NH, Estonia N1-2 NH, France N15-26 NH, N27-58, Germany 1N1-58, 1NJ1-10, Latvia 1N14-19 NH, Lithuania 1941 Overprints NH (Michel 1-9), Marienwerder 32-53, Memel N18-43, Poland N6-16 NH, "General Gouvernement" period complete including some imperfs and NH, Port Gdansk 1K1-45, Russia N1-12 NH, Saar 1-17, 41-316, B1-14, B16-22 NH, B23-46, B47-60 NH, B61-66, B64a, B67-82 NH, C1-4 NH, C9-12 NH, CB1a NH, O1-15c (used), Serbia 2N1-46, 2NB5-6, 2NB7a-10a NH, 2NB7b-10b NH, 2NB27-28 NH, 2NC1-15, 2NJ1-22, Upper Silesia 32-42 NH (signed), Yugoslavia N36-70, NB5-20, NC11-17, etc., generally fresh and F-VF, very popular area in far better condition than typically seen. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.1 lbs. | ![]() | $3,000 |
594 | World War II Feldpost, "Depth of Field" Nearly Complete Mint Collection of Feldpost, 1942-45, On two Lindner album pages, almost all the Michel-listed Feldpost including the Tunis stamp, seven different Inselpost along with the Christmas 1944 overprint for the island of Rhodes, the U-Boot stamp for the Hel Peninsula in northern Poland, and the five stamps for the occupied territory of Kurland in present-day Latvia. And the best part about this is that almost all of it is signed! Except for #7B, here are the specifics on the best material: #5 (signed 3 times), 7A (signed Mogler & Richter), 8B II (signed Richter), 9 (signed Hössl), 11Ba (signed Rungas), 12 I (signed GPSY), 13b (signed Rungas). A lot of tough stamps can be obtained with one simple click of the mouse, generally Fine to Very Fine, lot is viewable in its entirety online. Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. | ![]() | $1,500 |
595 | Germany, "Double Vision" Double Collection of Mint & Used, 1945-2000, Complete Bundesrepublik for mint (until 2000) and used (until 1995) in seven hingeless Lindner albums. For mint, some lightly hinged early on, such as the Posthorn set, but otherwise entirely never hinged with nice extras, like tagged & watermark varieties, souvenir sheet & booklet singles, and ATMs. In addition, a binder of nearly 200 mint/used souvenir sheets / Zehnerbogen, a stockbook of mostly mint duplicates, and a highly complete mixed mint & used (not parallel) collection of the Allied, French & Soviet Zones with many better items here too, and you can view this last volume online via a video flip, generally Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 64 lbs. | ![]() | $1,600 |
596 | Germany, "Die Waffen nieder!" Virtually Complete All-Mint Post-WWII Collection with Zones, 1945-2022, Complete Federal Republic almost right up to the present day in six hingeless Davo albums, along with virtually complete Allied, French & Russian Zones including East Saxony #15N1 (signed 3 times) and all the good souvenir sheets, such as 5NB4a, 6NB6a, 8NB4a, 14NB16c, 16N3a, 16N7b, 16NB4a, 10NB11, generally Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 31 lbs. | ![]() | $1,500 |
597 | Germany, "The Reunification Collection" Almost Complete MNH for East & West, 1949-2000, A total of five Lighthouse albums covering complete East Germany to that magical year of 1990, when Germany reunified and also won the World Cup, and West Germany complete to 2000 with the exception of the Posthorn set. Additional booklets added throughout, such as BRD (MiNr. MH-2, 3 & 6), Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 33 lbs. | ![]() | $1,500 |
598 | Germany, Mint Collection, 1946-62, highly complete on Scott pages and including 585A-599 normal, inverted and double overprints, 634-61 including perf 14 varieties, 658b-661a NH, 664a NH, 665-721, B298-355, etc., fresh and F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 2 lbs. | ![]() | $800 |
599 | Germany Post-WW II Zones Mint Collection including East Germany, extensive collection of sets, singles and S/S on Scott pages being highly complete for the period with S/S including Allied Zone, French Zone, Russian Zone plus Berlin and the DDR to 1961, highlights include French Zone 5N1-46, 5NB1-14, 5NB4a, 5NB8a-b NH, 6N1-42, 6NB3-6 NH, 6NB6a, 8N1-41, 8NB1-11 NH, 8NB4a, Russian Zone 10NB11 NH, DDR 48-346, 144a+146a perf and imperf NH, 264a NH, B21a NH, etc., fresh and F-VF. Shipping charges apply - weight 3 lbs. | ![]() | $750 |
600 | Berlin, "Hinter der Mauer" Complete MNH Collection, 1948-86, In one hingeless Lighthouse album, it's all here, from the overprints in both black and red to the first souvenir sheet and beyond. PF certificates for 9N20 & 9N27 and a few key stamps signed Schlegel, namely 9N33-34 & 9NB3, Fine to Very Fine, additional images online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.6 lbs. | ![]() | $1,000 |