380th Auction

1956/2021, postfrischer, ungebrauchter und gestempelter Bestand, dabei auch FDC, in 5 großen Kartons.

Motifs from A-Z, mostly used collection with themes animals, flora & fauna, sports and personalities (explorers, explorers, musicians, writers, scientists, visual artists) represented in about equal parts, plus covers and specialities, mainly in thick stockbooks, detailed and neatly sorted in 30 albums

1920/2012 (ca.), überwiegend postfrischer Bestand mit Motivsammlungen, dabei u.a. Eisenbahn, Militär, Monarchien, Tiere etc., in Alben und E-Büchern in 2 großen Kartons.

CACAO & CHOCOLATE: Interesting, multi-volume, neatly mounted collection, including company form letters, litho postcards, postmarks, advertising vignettes, private postal stationery cards, as well as very many advertising vignettes on stockcards

CHRISTMAS SEALS TUBERCULOSES: 1952/79, collection with over 40 sheets and various multiples, mostly very good condition

Flora and Fauna: 1898/2018, extensive, for the most part unused and mint collection from Abu Dhabi to Cyprus with few used, mostly older issues in over 200 albums with many complete issues with better, souvenir sheets, miniature sheets, booklets, imperforated stamps etc., including Angola Mi.-No. 339-62, PR China Bl. 23, Germany with polar bear souvenir sheet, Falkland Islands Mi.-No. 68a, France Mi.-. No. 1384y (margin piece with v. Storl) and sheet 35, Ital. trpolitania Mi.-Nos. 177-89 unused, Japan Mi.-Nos. 494-98, Colombia Mi.-Nos. 351-366, Monako Mi.-No. 502-05 B, Newfoundland Mi.-Nos. 44-57, New Guinea Mi.-Nos. No. 65-77 and 78-91, Saudi Arabia Mi.-No. 454/65, Tanganyika Mi.-No. 63-81 and USA Mi.-No. 124 regummed and used, sorted by country with emphasis on issues after 1945 with an almost unbelievable wealth of material. The life's work of a collector, built up over decades with a lot of time. 

FAUNA u. FLORA: 1930/65 (approx.), mint and somewhat unused collection with good issues like V.R. China Mi.-Nos. 534-45, 546-50, 570-75, 577-82, 583-88, 689-98, 726-35, 736-38A+B, 741-43A+B etc.

Flora and Fauna: 1960/2000 (approx.), collection stamp booklets Europe and overseas with many booklets from Oceania and Asia, including PR China and Hong Kong, good condition, together in eleven albums incl. two covers albums with alleged duplicates

FAUNA AND FLORA, 1950/2000, mostly mint, comprehensive collection, including some other areas, in 2 boxes

Football World Championships: 1958/2008, group of over 60 covers and cards, incl. Sweden 1958 and England 1966, with sets of illustrated postcards with special cancellations, also some booklets and official handbook, very fine

Geodesy: 1960/2010, extensive, mostly mint and used collection sorted by various sub-areas such as cartography, history of discovery, astrology, astronomy / space, etc., as well as by continents with a wealth of material including miniature sheets and miniature sheets, including some older issues and duplicates, so large collections of this anyway not frequent area are hardly ever offered, together in 23 stockbooks and a roll with large sheets

Geodesy: 1960/2010 (ca.), extensive material collection with hundreds of FDC, decorative covers and special cancellations to the various areas and sub-areas. In addition two moving boxes full of mostly mint subscription goods incl. with very many souvenir sheets and small sheets with emphasis on overseas issues, together in three moving boxes.

HOTELS/HOTEL POST: 1890/1960 (ca.), interesting lot with about 90 letters, cards and postal stationary, including various covers Egypt Hotel Post, advertising postmarks, picture postcards with hotel illustrations, etc.

PAINTERS AND PAINTINGS: 1960/90 (ca.), large exhibit collection in 14 albums, with hundreds of covers, unused and used stamps, also souvenir sheets, covering the Flemish, French, Italian, Russian schools of painting, etc.; mostly extremely fine, an extensive presentation of European paintings on stamps

Philatelic exhibitions and clubs: 1897/1950 (approx.), over 1000 vignettes from home and abroad, probably often in complete sets, much interesting early material, including 23 pieces 1d. London 1914

SHIPS: 1940/2017 (approx.), mint and somewhat used very comprehensive collection with some covers in quite a few albums and  stockbooks in 2 large boxes.

SKIING: 1903/2018, extensive collection of hundreds of covers and cards, as well as unused and used stamps in ten albums, some neatly written up on exhibition sheets, World Championships spanning from Berlin 1936 to Yongpyong 2018, many interesting covers, early illustrated postcards, Lambert and Butler cigarette cards, 1939 Zakopane registered cover, also one album of modern Aland cards and one stockbook with thematic fish, mostly very fine

TUBERKULOSE: interesting lot in 3 thick stockbooks, including covers, cards, special issues, special cancellations, etc.

Vignettes: 1920/70 (approx.), propaganda vignettes and party advertising stamps/tags from Weimar and III. Reich to Germany and Austria after 1945, including many pieces for and against communist parties, many different, partly multiple available, rare offer

VIGNETTEN & WERBEMARKEN: 1900/60(ca.), interesting collection with over 200 pieces, mostly unused, main topic food "honey", "sugar", "sweets", "mocha pudding" etc., furthermore castles & palaces, including se-tenants, plus some exhibition vignettes

Weapons and shooting sports: 1898/1990, ca. 35 covers, cards and postal stationary as well as two front covers, including special and advertising postmarks, postal stationary with overprints (e.g. Deutscher Schützenverein with illustration on GSK Chile), postmark "Walther" 1931 on company letter and private GSK Bavaria 1898 from Landau

World Wide Fund For Nature: 1980/2015 (approx.), extensive, mint collection on self-made album pages with a wealth of material with many souvenir sheet issues, together in eleven albums.

1956/75, postfrische Sammlung mit Mitläufern im Vordruckalbum, nach Vordruck komplett, nur Liechtenstein 1960 gestempelt, saubere Erhaltung

1896/97, Athens, collection of 4 covers and postal stationeries franked with Olympics Mi. 98 and Mi. 101 sent to foreign destinations, also three picture postcards unused, one depicting the stadium, poor to very fine

1900/10, Paris, London and St Louis, collection of 10 postcards, incl. from the Paris Exhibition where the 1900 Olympics were part of, one unused picture postcard depicting the 1910 Luxemburg Olympic committee, mostly very fine

1906, Athens, collection of 11 covers and postcards, neatly presented on album leaves, also two colourfull labels "JEUX OLYMPIQUES INTERNATIONAUX ATHENES 1906", one postmarked with cds., very scarce thus, fine to very fine

1912, Stockholm, specialised collection of over 360 cards, mostly Granbergs official Olympic picture postcards in three albums, neatly presented on exhibition leaves and written up in Swedish, wide range of topics from opening and closing ceremonies to athletes, also some covers and cards with machine roller cancellations; very fine, an attractive collection

1912, Stockholm, collection of 10 covers, cards and postal stationeries, all with roller machine cancellations, very fine, interesting group

1920, Antwerp, collection of 10 covers and cards, neatly presented on album leaves, most with clear strikes of the bilingual machine roller cancellation "ANTWERPEN ANVERS VIIe OLYMPIADE", fine to very fine

1924, collection of 9 covers, cards and some unused stamps related to the 1924 Paris Olympics, some Machine Meter cancellations "JEUX OLYMPIQUES PARIS MAI-JUIN-JUILLET 1924" on cards and pieces, Liban and Syrian 1924 four overprinted sets unused and one official program in French, also a collection of St Moritz Oympics, mostly very fine

1928, Amsterdam, collection of 10 covers and some unused stamps, incl. Mi. 205-212 complete set unused and two sets tied by the special Olympic pentagonal cancellation, some postal stationery cards illustrated by the Huygens bookshop, etc.; very fine, an attractive collection

1932, Lake Placid, collection of 9 covers and some unused stamps, incl. an illustrated envelope with "LAKE PLACID FEB 4 1932 NY", the first day of the games, also an official program in English for the Xth Olympiad in Los Angeles, very fine