383rd Auction
14–15 & 18–23 March 2024 in Wiesbaden
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SPORT: very large unused and mostly covers collection, in two large boxes, covering a wide array of sports and countries, many special cancellations and cachets, FDC, souvenir sheets, specialized material like proofs and photo-essays, also some Olympiade material (Anvers 1920, incl. a congratulation telegram), unusual items like Japan illustrated postcard of the 1923 6th Far Eastern Championship Games, etc.; overall fine condition, an excellent connoisseur lot
1882/1988 (approx.), small mint never hinged/unused stock with over 15 covers and cards, incl. private mail, including a telegram from world record holder Jules Ladoumègue (1906-1973), interesting postal stationary such as 5 Pfg. with box cancellation "JÜTEBORG SCHLIESSPLATZ" and encr. "DRESDEN TURN-FESTPLATZ", mostly well preserved
GERMAN SPORT FESTIVALS:1863-2009: Highly interesting collection with hundreds of entire items as well as stamps (postage stamp) and on pieces, including 1863 "Turn-Fest-Platz Leipzig." Ra3 on blank envelope, comprehensive private postal stationery, special cancellations, franking marks, well postage paid, also Federal Republic Mi.-Nr. 292U, all clean in 7 self-designed albums
Sammelbilder-Alben: 1930/54 (ca.), extensive stock with ca. 40 albums, including Zeppelin cruises, "Deutsche Kolonien", "Gestalten der Weltgeschichte", "Schiffsbilder", "Malerrei der Gotik", "Deutsche Uniformen" etc., cover pages partly defective
THEOLOGY: Documentation on the German theologian Martin Niemöller from the year 1971, consisting of a photo with autograph, two covers written by his own hand, which mainly deal with his knowledge of the Hitler assassination attempt in 1939 in the Munich Bürgerbräukeller and his acquaintance with the assassin Georg Elser, whom he met multiple times as a prisoner in the Dachau concentration camp, as well as a kind of assessment of Niemöller on the issue by a pastor Gerhard Muras
WINTER SPORTS: Hockey, Nordic Skiing, Shedding, interesting collection, neatly written up in 8 volumes, containing better items like Austria FIS set on cover and used, also Epreuves, imperforated stamp, Special cancellations, cards and covers etc., good condition
1896, mint never hinged, unused, used and covers collection, better items like Mi.-Nr. 97 used gutter block of four, 96 strip of three and 98 single both used with cds. "ATHENS 25 MAR 1896" (first day of the games), also cpl. set unused and used, one forgery noted, condition varies, mostly fine, a scarce assembly
1906, selection of covers (20) and used, incl. a 30 l. colour proof on carton, 2 cpl. sets used, some with cds. dated during the event, also an illustrated postcard with 1 l. and 2 l. tied by cds. "ATHENS 22 APR 1906", overall fine to very fine, a scarce group
1936, small group with over 50 letters and cards, with registered covers, single and multiple frankings, many special cancellations and machine cancels, including three Olympia telegrams (one used from 5.8.36), Mi.-No. MH 42.2 (incomplete), etc., mainly well preserved
1960/92 (ca.), mainly mint never hinged stock of mostly subscription collections in a total of about 100 ribbons
1972/80, 1972 Summer Games, 1976 Montreal and Moscow 1980, extensive mint never hinged and used collection with worldwide issues, plus FDC and some letters, very clean in 9 albums
1912, attractive assembly of covers with machine cancels "STOCKHOLM OLYMPISKA SPIELEN" (7), one dated 22.7.12 (sailing finals and closing ceremony), also "JEUX OLYMPIQUES + STOCKHOLM 1912 + LE 29 JUIN-22 JUILLET" publicity cachet in black on cover with pair of 10 ö. to New York, together with one unused Granbergs card, mostly very fine, a very scarce group
1924, four covers with "JEUX OLYMPIQUES PARIS MAI-JUIN-JUILLET 1924" in box, and two cards incl. with cds. "COLOMBES VILLAGE OLYMPIQUE 4 7 24", the day before the opening ceremony, together with a group of covers and postal stationeries from the French 8th Olympiade set, fine
1928, attractive specialized group of covers and cards (15), mostly with the special pentagonal cancellation, incl. better items like Mi.-Nr. 205-212 tied (except 30 c.) on the 28.07.1928 (first day of the games) to registered cover, together with private presentation sheets "UNIVERSALA ESPERANTO ASOCIO" (3), mostly fine, a very scarce assembly
1940, group of 8 covers and cards, with four machine cancels "XII OLYMPIA 20.7.-4.8.1940", a card "OLYMPIADE 1940", together with three illustrated envelopes representing runners and the stadium, overall fine to very fine, scarce assembly
SPACE: 1933/2000 (ca.), mint collection in 21 volumes with also some covers, including better early issues Russia and Poland, French areas, etc.
1969/1972 (ca.), SPACE, collection of apprx. 520 thematic souvenir sheets (26 sets of 20 different pieces), all bearing signatures of American Astronaut's.
1798/1916 (ca.), stock of over 80 covers and documents, including 3 covers with labels from Reggio, various Levante covers, 3 German covers (a.o. Töpen), Malta desinfection, and a lot of Italy.