383rd Auction

1870/1920 (approx.), round 150 cards, including many private postal stationery Württemberg and German Reich

1870/1950 (ca.), interesting lot with several hundred covers, cards, parcel cards and GSK, including KGF-Post I. WK, fieldpost from 1870 with interesting covers and censorships

1875/1990 (approx.), comprehensive group of covers from the German Reich with breast plate frankings, private postcards, postal stationary incl. a 5 Pf. card from 1879 with multicoloured hand-illustrated "Glückwunsch zum neuen Jahr" on the reverse or to destinations such as Denmark, Finland, Bulgaria, Russia or Java, parcel card with Germania to Copenhagen but also early telegrams or printed forms such as ackowledgments of reciepts from 1895. Later also Infla, better special stamp frankings, NSDAP service correspondence, extensive groups of fieldpost from both world wars, often with contents and including an SS fieldpost letter from Switzerland, censorship and occupation issues. Then local issues, cash frankings and larger groups from all occupation zones, the Federal Republic, Berlin and the GDR. Specialities such as a passport from 1943, a FRG postal savings book from 1964 or an "ID for the purchase of 3 sets of special postage stamps" from the GDR give this item additional character. Plus some items from abroad, often addressed to Germany. A very varied and wide-ranging item in well used condition, each cover neatly in a plastic sleeve.

1880/1970 (approx.), stock of some 1000 postal stationary in 3 large boxes, much BRD, but also some 100 pieces Hamburg, DR private postal stationary, colonies and territories, etc. etc.

1909/44(ca.), interesting group of several hundred covers and cards, including some colonies as well as Memel, Marienwerder, Danzig with a.o. Zeppelin cover, furthermore occupation WK. II with e.g. Estonia, Ostland, German Post in Ukraine, Pleskau, Inselpost' etc., many different usages like air and value letters, registered mail, cash on delivery, express letters, furthermore emergency cancellations, censorship etc., mostly good condition.

1935/45, interesting stock of Italian and Swedish fieldpost in the Saarland with demand mail, some covers official mail Alpenvorland, cancellations Sudetentland and German occupation II. WK with a.o. Serbia and Alsace/Lorraine (here also old cancellations)

RUFACH: 1850/1947, interesting collection with early letters from France, Alsace-Lorraine frankings with among others handwritten cancellations, an interesting part with breast plate frankings (among others Mi.-Nr. 21a+32 registered covers with early Registered label, certificate Hennies BPP) and Alsace frankings incl. Travelling Post Office cancellations, neatly on album pages with inscription in two folders, ex Dr. Findeiss

1945/48, joint issues and Bizone to ribbon/network, extensive mint never hinged/unused and used collection, clean in 8 albums, incl. obligatory stamps, specialised with colours, varieties, plate flaws, multiples, sheets, duplicates and other special values and better values with a.o. Mi.No. 44I NKb mint (sign. Schlegel), 46IIDDKI mint block of four, 68I-II DZ (sign. or FB Schlegel BPP), 56IIK mint, 56IIDD mint, I-IX IIK cpl. mint (certificate H-G Schlegel BPP), AIX IDD - AIX IIDD mint (certificate Schlegel BPP), etc.; mostly in good condition, partly signed resp. with KB and certificates

1945/49, mostly used and unused/mint never hinged stock in stockbooks, including French Zone mint never hinged with 4x Baden Mi.-Nr. 46 II and used with Baden Mi.-Nr. 42-43A and 2x souvenir sheet 2 (each signed Schlegel BPP), Rhineland Palatinate with 2x souvenir sheet 1 (signed Schlegel BPP) and Württemberg 2x souvenir sheet 1 (signed Schlegel BPP). In addition collections Bizone and SBZ with better issues and duplicates, together in 5 albums

1945/49, mainly mint never hinged collection, including French zone in the main numbers apparently complete, also Bizone with better like buildings, mostly good condition

1945/54 (approx.), 2 albums, including local issues with complete issues, Bizone, building series and some letters, mostly in good condition

1945/55 (approx.), mint never hinged, unused and used small collection, including Berlin mint never hinged complete. Ex collection Gustav Strunk

1945/59 (approx.), extensive mint never hinged/unused and used collection in album, with Saarland and Fr. zone and Saar, with better and complete issues, multiples and other specials, including Saarland Hochwasserhilfe souvenir sheets, Baden Mi.-Nr. 1A/1B used (certificate H-G. Schlegel BPP), many letters in addition, mostly in very good overall condition

1945/90 (approx.), mint, unused and used group of collections and partial collections in over 20 albums (partly as good as new albums), including complete mint never hinged collection GDR until 1955. ex collection Gustav Strunk

1945/2000 (ca.): extensive, mainly mint never hinged, interesting group. Including community issue with ten copies souvenir sheet 12, SBZ with well values of the "Abschiedsserie" or the general issue, a comprehensive holding GDR with many, mostly multiple mint never hinged and used souvenir sheets of the nos. 7-10, Bizone with partly better perforations, Saar, Berlin, as well as Bund with many better early values. In addition an album "Olympia 1972"

1945/2020, unused / mint and used collection stock in mostly mint albums, with many better values, including a in the main numbers apparently complete collection Federal Republic, in the beginning unused and mint, later then mint and used with ESST, the Posthornsatz sign. Schlegel BPP, furthermore GDR and Berlin, first day covers, letters and cards and various thematic collections, in 14 boxes

1949/74, small unused/mint never hinged and used group with some covers and cards, including Saarland Mi.-Nr. 291 sheetlet, 255-259 gutter pairs with sheetmargin, 291ZW, GDR designs, etc., mostly good condition

1949/89, mint never hinged/uncancelled and used collection Bizone, French Zone, Bund and Berlin where beside the Bizone souvenir sheet no. 1 and early BRD commemoratives mint never hinged especially Berlin with well red overprints (partly signed), two mint currency damaged souvenir sheets and the Mi.-Nr. 71-134 each once complete mint never hinged and used stands out. Condition varies somewhat.

1951/78 (approx.), mint/unused and used se-tenants collection, incl. stamp booklet sheet, many better issues mint and used collected in parallel, multiples with margins, wide sheet margins, upside down overprints, including Mi.-Nr. H-sheet 1-2 mint, 2 used, WZ 4 unused and used, etc., partly on 10 covers, in mostly perfect condition, ex Nagel

2000/17, mint never hinged and used collection, often collected twice, many nominals, booklets, definitive series flowers, etc., plus some letters, very clean in 6 albums

1945/55(approx.), interesting lot with hundreds of covers and cards, including good zone frankings like SBZ souvenir sheets, Hanover fair souvenir sheets, also some local issues, Saxon blacks, early Bund covers, JEIA, 10-fold postage paid etc., mostly good condition

1945/1960 (approx.), stock with several hundred covers and cards to the USA with a height of Bund and GDR, often airmail covers with high and not frequent postage paid, among them much Posthorn and Heuss with a.o. multiple Posthorn 60 Pfg. in pairs as well as 90 Pfg. as single frankings, besides stamps (postage stamp) with margins, interesting cancellations, postage rates etc.

1948, 11 letters with postage paid mixed currency frankings of the II. control council issue with district overprint "16 Arnstadt" and the I. control council issue, including better values such as 15 Pf. or 80 Pf and a registered letter. In good condition.

1945/46, mint never hinged collection with many well issues like Glauchau Mi.-Nr. 20 - 28 on pieces, certificate Dr Penning BPP, Löhne 1 - 3 certificate Dr Arenz BPP, Netzschkau-Reichenbach Mi.-Nr. II P I, certificate Dr Penning, Storkow 9 - 14 B, etc., many signed with some certificates and certificates, plus letters, cards and postal stationary.

1948/98, unused/mint never hinged and used collection, including Federal and GDR mint never hinged and used complete except for a few issues (Posthorn NG), GDR with better part service incl. D2 used, Berlin with better early issues, partly regummed, mostly good condition

1946, postage due labels 6 and 12 Pfg., each 200x mint never hinged and 100x on pieces, partly perforation damaged, plus wide overquantities (Mi.-Nr. 1-2; 36.000,-)

1946, postage due labels 6 and 12 Pfg. unused/mint never hinged and used in varying quantities, plus some partially perforated stamps and the colour error multiple, partly somewhat defective condition

1945/46, mint never hinged group of sheet parts and sheets Kontrollrat and AM-Post in 4 folders