375th Auction
16-21 November in Wiesbaden
- (-) Remove Lettland ab 1918 · Die Sammlung Wolfgang Watzke filter Lettland ab 1918 · Die Sammlung Wolfgang Watzke
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FISCALS: 1942/43, very interesting group of 9 documents including one passport, fine
FOREIGNER IN THE WEHRMACHT: 1942, cover from Riga with muted machine cancel "10 AUG 1942" to Lausanne, with censor label and mark on reverse, fine
FOREIGNER IN THE WEHRMACHT: 1943, field post cover to Valancia sent from a member of the Spanish "Blue Division" at the Spanish military hospital in Riga, censored in Berlin, fine and rare
1942/44, interesting collection with 40 cards and covers, with registered mail, Latvian in the Wehrmacht, mail posted in civil post offices including one cover with railway mark, SS-Fieldpost etc., all written up
MEERBECK: 1947, "Displaced Persons Mail Paid" red cachet with adjacent cds. "STADTHAGEN 21.1.47" on cover to Lübeck, fine
1945/47, interesting collection with 16 cards and covers including Incoming mail to the Flensburg camp, several "Displaced Persons Mail PAID" cachets, often with contents, mostly fine
CANCELLATIONS: Extensive collection with approx. 750 covers, cards, postal stationery, forms, illustrated envelopes etc.
1945/90, extensive collection with more than 1900 items like fieldpost and censored mail, provisional cancellations, use of old latvian cancellations, postal stationery, registered mail, illustrated envelopes, special cancellations, waybill, forms, official mail, meter marks, machine cancellations, telegramms, illustrated telegrams etc., many items ex Harry von Hofmann collection
MAIL IN EXILE: 1945/91, interesting collection of covers including Advertising letters and cancels, special envelopes, one album with vignettes as singles, multiples sheets and on covers, all in 4 albums
1991/2001, postfrische Sammlung inkl. Mi.-Nr. 313-16 im Dreierstreifen, dabei die mittlere Marke ohne Aufdruck, Mi.-Nr. 315 im Dreierstreifen mit und ohne Aufdruck auf Brief, außerdem einige Markenheftchen
1991/2005(ca.), very extensive collection with forms, waybill, international reply coupons, express shipments, provisional franked forms on lost shipments/covers from various cities (41 ), advice of receipt, cash on delivery, additional charges, Russian forms used up in Latvian time and the first Latvian telegrams. Furthermore machine cancellations (185), single frankings (157), mixed frankings (84), meter marks (107), special cancellations (100) also airmail etc.. All in all a large collection of modern Latvian postal history with more than 2500 items
CANCELLATIONS: Extensive collection with approx. 2000 covers, cards, postal stationery etc.