371st Auction
24-28 September 2019 in Wiesbaden
- (-) Remove Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Batum, Georgia, Transcaucasia) – The Hans-Günther Grigoleit MD Collection filter Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Batum, Georgia, Transcaucasia) – The Hans-Günther Grigoleit MD Collection
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1918/19, one card and one cover franked with Imperial coat of arms, one registered letter from Kutaisi, one registered from Batum and one postcard from Tiflis
32 PHOTOS
1919/21, St. George and Tamara, interesting collection with more than 20 cards and covers, including postage due marking, registered covers, printed matter, in addition St. George 60k. as block of nine with cds. "ARMY POST OFFICE 23 AGO 20", a small collection of cancellations etc., mostly on written up pages
23 PHOTOS
1919/23, interesting unused, mint never hinged and used colection, containing some multiples of the first issue, but also an excellent assembly of over 200 handstamped surcharges including two copies of the scarce 10000 on 7 kop, some signed Romeko, Pohl, Jemtschoujin etc.
74 PHOTOS
1919, St. George and Tamara, excellent and extensive collection of both printing with many varities, multiples, tête-bêche, covers, mis-perforated stamps and multiples, paper folds etc., all written up on pages
1922, Allegory, interesting group containing 2000r. as block of 10 with 3000r. brown printed on reverse with georgian overprint "sample", also some other varities, early cancellations etc.
1922, Famine Relief, interesting group starting with four overprint proofs on white paper with corner marks, also imperforated stamps without overprint, sheets and some minor varities, proofs hitherto unknown, mostly fine
1922, Allegory and Famine Relief, interesting group of 4 covers and one cards and some coverfronts, large pieces, some better cancellations, varying condition
19 PHOTOS
1923, Handstamped surcharges, interesting collection of 14 covers, including registered, mixed franking with Famine Relief stamps, in addition some larger cover pieces and 3 money orders with RSFSR stamps, some on written up pages, varying condition
1923, Handstamped surcharges on Allegory, highly interesting collection with more than 170 stamps, containing many multiples, overprint varities like double overprint, different local types, multiples with missing overprints etc., good condition
1923, Machine surcharges on Allegory, highly interesting collection with more than 100 stamps, containing imperforated stamps, multiples, several 20000 on 500 inverts including a tête-bêche block of four, 80000 on 3000r. double surcharge etc., partly on written up pages
1923, Hammer and Sickle overprint on Imperial arms type, interesting collection with more than 220 stamps including multiples, gutter pairs, shifted and double overprints etc., mostly on Ashford pages, good condition
1923, The July handstamped issue, very interesting and mostly written up collection with more than 50 stamps and multiples, including different types, inverted overprints, pieces with mixed franking with different Allegory issues and also 5 cards and covers (some with faults) including one with TPO mark, one registered with a total of 20 stamps 15.000 on 15k., some material on Ashford pages
22 PHOTOS
1913/94, small collection containing free frank seals and some modern material
for more informations on these Free Frank Paper seals see also "The British Journal of Russian Philately, No. 105, page 86-90
22 PHOTOS
1920/21, interesting group with Fiscal overprint "BANDEROLI FOR MATCHES * * * UP TO 75 LIGHTNINGS..." on strip of 7 St. George 50(2) and 60k., 1920 issue with varities, "Large Soviet Star Overprint" and Constantinople Consular issue and some phantasy and bogus issues, mostly written up on pages
GEORGIA: Ceresa 2 volumnes, "Postal Cancellations 1918-1923" by Ashford and two other books (one copied), traces of use