361 / September 2015
361. Heinrich Koehler Auction
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ESSAY: 1940, Coat of arms in a different design with oak leaves 20 S. in lilac-carmine and brown-red, perforated L10¼, on watermarked paper,one with right sheet margin, mint never hinged, the sheet margin stamp with horizontal gumless line, fine, the latter signed Rucins
1940, Soviet Latvian Coat of arms 1s-5 l. (without 2 s.), archive proofs, imperforated horizontal pairs, mint never hinged, scarce, some stamps with wrinkles, otherwise fine
1940, Soviet Latvian Coat of Arms 5 s. grey-brown single with right sheet margin and 35 s. blue, horizontal pair with right sheet margin, imperforated at right, mint never hinged, very fine
1940, Coat of arms 20 and 35 s. in combination with Sovjet Union stamps tied by cds. "LENINGRAD 14 3 41" to registered cover to Speicher, Switzerland, fine, scarce, signed Mikulski
1940, Coat of arms 40 s. in combination with Sovjet Union stamps tied by cds. "LENINGRAD 11 12 40" to registered cover to Speicher, Switzerland, few creases at right, otherwise fine, scarce, signed Mikulski
1940, Soviet Latvian Coat of Arms 35 s. blue, block of four with bottom sheet margin, vertically imperforated, mint never hinged, very fine
1928, Railway Newspaper Stamps 15 and 50 s., archive proofs, singles without gum, scarce, fine
1940, Railway Newspaper Stamps 5-10 s., archive proofs, singles without gum, scarce, 5 s. small wrinkles, otherwise fine
1941, Railway Newspaper Stamps 5 s. red, archive proof, mint never hinged, very scarce, fine



















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RAILWAY STAMPS: 1926/29, mostly used collection, in addition some fiscal stamps and documents
30 k. green, two singles tied by cds "ELEJA" with handwritten date to piece, somewhat toned, otherwise fine
15 k. orange imperforated and 30 k. green, each tied by cds. "ELEJA" with handwritten date to piece, fine
1919, 30 k. green, three singles tied by cds. "ELEJA" with handwritten date "22 10 19" to registered cover to Jelgava with arrival mark on reverse, reverse also with handwritten notation "due to missing stamps fiscal stamps have been overprinted and have been put into use..", horizontal fold not affecting stamps, otherwise fine, very rare
15 k. orange imperforated and 30 k. green, each as horizontal pair tied by cds. "ELEJA" with handwritten date to registered cover to Mitau with arrival mark, scarce and very fine
SMILTEN: 1919, very good unused and used collection including 5 covers (1 registered) and more than 30 stamps including some multiples, different overprint positions, mostly signed Nemvalz and 4 BPP certificates, mostly fine



















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Corps of volunteers: 1918/19, very interesting collection of more than 30 cards and covers including "Baltische Landeswehr" and "Eiserne Division", described on pages, fine
































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GERMAN POST OFFICES IN LEIPAJA 1st. WORLD WAR: 1914/17, interesting collection with more than 60 cards and covers, mostly navy ship mail, all described on pages, fine
















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GERMAN FIELD POST ON LATVIAN TERRITORY: 1914/18, interesting collection of Postgebiet Ober-Ost stamps with different field post cancellations like "Fernsprechabteilung", "d Felde", telegraph cancellations etc., in addition some normal field post, fine



































































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AIRMAIL: 1921/40, very interesting collection with more than 60 cards and covers including incoming mail, special cancellations, registered, censored, meter marks, Nord-Europa-Union "Rossitten", rare destinations and Zeppelins, mostly fine
YANKEE-CLIPPER: 5 airmail covers to the USA, some faults, mostly fine
BOGUS-ISSUES: RAUNA and WALMEERA, 5 covers, fine
AIRMAIL-CANCELLATIONS: 1929/39, 8 covers with special cancellations, fine
"BAUSKA 13 5 19" cds. on franked registered cover to Kyritz and returned, fine
"BAUSKA 27 5 19" cds. on franked registered cover to Berlin-Wilmersdorf and returned, fine
"Irlava 23.7.19" manuscript mark on 10 and 15 k. on cover to Jülich, horizontal fold, otherwise fine
JAUNPILS: 10 k. blue horizontal pair and single tied by pen cross to cover to Bad Wildungen, small residue of sticker at bottom, otherwise fine
Mute single circle on 10 and 15 k. with adjacent provisional cds. "Jaunpils 31.8.19 Tuck" and straightline "Kara zenors No. 13" on cover to Berlin, fine
"Марiенбургская 7 XI 19." Russian two line cancel with handwritten date on 1919 3 r. horizontal strip of three and additional franking on registered money letter "80 k. czarist money, 171 r. Latvian money...." to the treasury of Riga, fine
"СТАКЕЛЬНЪ ЛИФЛ. 17 4 19" cds. on unpaid cover to Misdroy, taxed in Riga and with cash payment manuscript at top, scarce, fine
"ДАУДЗЕВАС 27 1 20" on 25 and 75 k. on front and reverse of insured letter to Riga, reverse with 5 red seals, fine, scarce
"TIRSA 3.10.2" violet provisional cds. with handwritten date on Liberation of Courland 1 r. on cover, fine








































































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PROVISIONAL CANCELLATIONS: AIZPUTE-ZILUPE, very interesting collection with 50 cards and covers, mostly Riga, but also "Bauska", "Dundaga", "Dobele", "Kuldiga", "Leepaja", "Majoi", "RIGA VOKSAL", "Sasmaka", "TUKUM" and "WENTPILS", in addition more than 200 stamps and pieces, mostly fine

























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PROVISIONAL CANCELLATIONS: 1921/39, interesting group of 29 covers and many stamps and pieces, mostly fine


















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RAILWAY: Interesting collection with 24 cards and covers and many loose stamps or pieces, mostly very nice strikes
"700 Years Riga" cds. "РНГА - ВЫСТАВКА 1 ВР.П-Т.ОТД 1" on 4 k. on picture postcard and in addition three unused vignettes, fine
"LATVIJAS SKAUTI ...3. LIELA NOMETNE ASA ROSII" clear machine mark strike on Coat of arms 20 s. on cover to Leepaja, backflap missing, otherwise fine, scarce