10 c. grey-black in horizontal strip of 4, good to large margins, cancelled by circle of 9 bars, some minor creasing and tiny faint corner crease at lower left, still fine and attractive, sign. Goebel and certificate Böttger BPP (2017)

40 c. orange, tied by cds. "LUXEMBOURG 22 FEVR. 68" to small entire letter to Vlaardingen, Netherlands with red arrival mark, very fine, certificate Böttger BPP (2016)

1922, 3-line overprint by Thom, 5 s. as block of four from overprint plate 2 from the lower left sheet corner mint never hinged, very fine, certificate Hamilton-Bowen BPP (Michel 38I)

37½ c. ocre, tied by cds. "LUXEMBOURG 24 NOV. 71" to small registered envelope (seals on reverse cut out) to Frankfurt with adjacent straight line "Chargé"; a very fine and extremely rare single franking, sign. Goebel and certificates F.S.P.L. (1973) and Demuth BPP (1985)

1931, Polar flight 30 k. violet, perf. 12 1/2, imperforated at left, unused o.g., a scarce stamp

5c. orange brown, horizontal pair, fresh colour and large margins all round tied by blue grid to folded lettersheet with adjacent blue cds. "LOUISVILLE KY. AUG 18", left stamp with pre-printing paper folds, very fine. Scott No. 1b

2 ch. with overprint type a, tied by Teheran cds. to postcard with 2 ch. and 5 ch. via Baku to Constantinople, slight transportation faults (corner creasing)

1992, space flight 12 k. deep lilac-ultramarine with Cyrillic and Latain script overprint, block of 25 pairs (half sheet), mint never hinged, vertical folded, otherwise fine, private signature at right sheet margin, very rare (Mi. 10.000,-)

1921, Airmail 1-10 p., 1 p. as horizontal pair with almost cpl. printing date, all tied by Halep cds. to envelope, fine, signed J.F. Brun

10 Groschen gelblichgrau (4) mit Großer Schild 7 Kreuzer grauultramarin (3) und 9 Kreuzer rotbraun (2) mit Baden EKr. "BUCHEN 1 OCT", bzw. handschriftlicher Entwertung auf Paketbegleitbrief im Quartformat via Bremen nach Baltimore. Die 10 Groschen-Marken haben leichte Einschränkungen, die Brustschildmarken sind in einwandfreier Erhaltung, dabei die 9 Kreuzer-Marken in der besseren b-Farbe mit leichter Tönung. Der Paketbegleitbrief für das 1 Pfund schwere Paket ist mit 179 Kreuzer frankiert, dabei entfallen auf den deutschen Portoanteil 21 Kreuzer (Zone III)

18 Kreuzer orange, senkrechter 3er-Streifen und Einzelstück mit 1 Kreuzer grün und 9 Kreuzer rötlichbraun mit DKr. "CANNSTATT 15 AUG 1864" auf fast vollständigem Faltbrief über Aachen nach New Orleans mit violettem "AACHEN PAID Ct." mit handschriftlicher "46"; bei der Frankatur einige kleine Mängel behoben, 2 waagerechte Briefbüge durch die mittlere 18 Kreuzer und 9 Kreuzer geglättet, dennoch attraktives Stück mit seltener 82-Kreuzer-Frankatur

1933, 5. Südamerikafahrt, R-Brief Anschlußflug Berlin mit sehr guter Frankatur, Kabinett 1933, 5th SA flight, registered cover, connecting flight from Berlin with very good franking, very fine

2,20 fr., progressive épreuves d'artiste in brown (only stars printing) with engraver signature, fine

1938, Päts 25 S., proof block of six, with printing order number T.669 of Sept.15, 1937. No register cross below pos.100, mint never hinged, fine (Hurt/Ojaste G:1, F:1)

ANTIGUA-NOVA SCOTIA: 1867, Printed matter envelope franked with 1867, 1 d. vermilion (slightly rounded corner at upper right, tied by clear "A02" from "ANTIGUA DE 12 67" via "ST. THOMAS DE 14 67" to Annapolis, very fine (SG 7)

"CAGUAS." blue straight-line with adjacent bowed "SIN CARGO" on cover front with manuscript "Vo Bo" to Ponce, few wormholes, heavy toning

1865, Sobre Porto 25c. on blue and 1868 Coat of arms 10c. violett, each in fresh colour and with good margins and manuscript mark on cover front to Marciana on the Isle of Elba, backflap showing red "LONDON SHIP LETTER" and transit cds. "LIVORNO 18 MAR 73", upon arrival charged with "9" decimes thus postage due 10c. and pair of 40c. applied and tied by cds. "MARCIANA MARINA", the "Sobre Porto" stamp paid the pre-UPU fee for mail to certain countries which Colombia did not have postal treaty of convention, a beautiful item, an exceptionally  rare issue on cover, certificate Moorhouse (2009)

10 c. grey-black, horizontal strip of 4 with ample to large margins, neatly cancelled by "losanges de Ettelbruck"; faint fold between the central stamps, otherwise fine, sign. Brun and Goebel, certificate Böttger BPP (2016)

1872, 1 c. red-brown in combination with 1875, 5 c. yellow, tied by cds. "LUXEMBURG 17 11 77" to complete parcel card to Longwy; 1 c. slightly rounded corner, the parcel card with thin on reverse and vertical fold, name and city in the address faded, still attractive, a very scarce item, certificate Demuth BPP (1995)

1922, 3-line overprint by Thom, 5 s. as horizontal pair with left sheet margin, the right stamp with overprint variety "missing accent", mint never hinged with slight gum flaws on normal stamp, unusally well centered, fine (Michel 38I var)

1872, 1 c. brown and 1875, 4 c. green, tied by cds. "LUXEMBOURG 18 (12) 75" to private formular 'Correspondenz-Karte' to Bettenburg; on reverse printed invoice for advertising in the newspaper 'LUXEMBURGER WORT'; 1 c. partly cut by scissor at bottom, otherwise fine and fresh; very scarce; certificate Böttger BPP

1983, Food Program of the USSR 20 k., imperforated, unmounted mint, certificate Wassmann

5 c. orange brown, three singles with good to large margins with blue grid on folded lettersheet with adjacent blue "20" and cds. "PHILADELPHIA JAN 10" to New York, minor imperfections at top of lettersheet, otherwise fine. PF certificate

2 ch. with horizontal overprint in type a, tied by violet seal to postcard with 5 ch. from Teheran to England, slight transportation marks

POSTAGE DUE: 1931, 15 c.-2 l., mint never hinged, fine

1921, Amundsen and Maud Expedition trial flight, cover with two vignettes in red and violet with the corresponding stamps attached to it, with adjacent straight line "MAUDEXPEDITIONEN" and the green five line cachet "DATE/LATD/LONG/TEMP", signed by Amundsen, Hubert Work, the Postmaster General, and by Warren G. Harding, the President of the United States of America, fine

10 Groschen gelblichgrau (3) und Großer Schild ¼ Groschen violett, 1 Groschen karmin, 2½ Groschen rötlichbrau und 5 Groschen ockerbraun in Mischfrankatur mit NDP 1869, Ziffernzeichnung 30 Groschen grauultramarin auf Wert-Paketbegleitbrief im Quartformat von "WERDAU 20 11 73" via Bremen nach South Monson, Massachusetts. Die zwei NDP Marken sind fehlerhaft, die übrigen Marken mit teils leichter Tönung aber sonst in einwandfreier Erhaltung. Das Porto für das 6 Pfund schwere Paket mit Wertangabe 13 Thaler 15 Neugroschen ist mit 98 3/4 Groschen auf dem Paketbegleitbrief taxiert und frankiert. In Bremen stellte man die fehlerhafte Portoberechnung fest, stich den blauen Weiterfrankovermerk "90" und korrigierte auf "115" (85 Groschen Beförderung + 30 Groschen Versicherung). Der deutsche Portoanteil errechnet sich auf 11 Groschen (8 Groschen Beförderung + 3 Groschen Versicherung). Interessante und selten Sechsfarben-Frankatur

18 Kreuzer orangegelb, 2 Einzelwerte, zusammen mit 6 Kreuzer blau und 9 Kreuzer dunkelbraun als Zufrankatur auf Ganzsachenumschlag 3 Kreuzer karmin von "STUTTGART 28 SEP. 1865" über London an die "Bavaria Brewery" in Victoria, British Columbia; eine 18 Kreuzer mit Eckfehler aufgeklebt und die 9 Kreuzer am Unterrand Mangel durch Randklebung restauriert, sonst ist die Frankatur farbfrisch und gut gezähnt und in ursprünglicher Erhaltung; eine außerordentlich seltene 54 Kreuzer-Frankatur mit 6 Kreuzer Postvereinsporto und 48 Kreuzer Weiterfranko (Schreibirrtum "Wf43") in einmaliger Kombination und mit überaus seltener Destination "Kanada", Fotoattest Heinrich BPP

1930, Ostseefahrt Karte (links oben Eckbug) Aufgabe Friedrichshafen ohne Abwurfstempel, äußerst selten, da nur einige wenige Portugal-Belege bekannt 1930, flight to the baltic sea postcard (crease at upper left) dispatch Friedrichshafen but without mail drop cancel; very rare, only few Portugal items known

1990, Map of Europe 2,30 and 3,20 fr. imperforated, two sheets of 50, umounted mint (Maury 3.250,-)

1938, Päts 25 S., proof block of four, with printing order number of Sept.15, 1937. Register cross below pos.100. The register cross is touched by the register pin of the perforating machine and is minimally punctured. During the production of the postage stamps the imperforate archival proof sheet was probably put by mistake into the perforating machine and was removed immediately before being perforated. A rare variety showing that the archival proofs were produced together with the postage stamps. A key proof in Estonian philately, mint never hinged, fine (Hurt/Ojaste G:1, F:1)  

ANTIGUA - UNITED STATES: 1862, Small envelope with clear crowned circle "PAID AT ANTIGUA" and adjacent "ANTIGUA OC 11 62" to NEW YORK, transported via "ST.-THOMAS OC 14 1862" and in closed mail to Halifax and finally to New York, here marked with "STEAMSHIP 10" and "ADVERTISED 1 CENT"; very fine and scarce

"GUAYANILLA" blue straight-line on envelope to Ponce, few worm holes and usual toning

1880, Victoria 1d. red-brown tied by superb strike of "E88" obliterator to printed matter to Genoa with two adjacent strikes of cds. "COLON DE 21 80", slightly unfresh, covers with the E88 obliterator are surprisingly rare and this is to our knowledge to only one sent to Italy, signed Calves and certificate Moorhouse (2007) Provenance: "The Glassco Collection" (Robson Lowe, 1969)

10 c. grey-black, horizontal strip of 4, the 2nd stamp with small retouch (no.10), used with circle of 9 bars, fine, sign. Goebel and certificate Böttger BPP (2017)

1872, 1 c. red-brown (small marginal faults at right and lower left) with 1875, 2 c. black, tied by cds. "LUXEMBOURG 22/7 77" to postcard 10 c. orange to Switzerland; the card is slightly overfranked, since there were no stamps of ½ c.; a fine and rare card to abroad, sign. Goebel and certificate Böttger BPP