Original artist's hand painted composite essay showing frame design and value tablets for all 8 values issued in 1928, size approx. 295:295 mm, folded several times and filing holes at right; a unique item, certificate Muentz (Bale Pr.3)

Cosmonauts souvenir sheet in vertical pair without perforation in between, unhinged mint (Zagorsky 7'500.-)

1 M. im senkrechten Paar, 40 Pfg. und 5 Pfg. (Eckfehler) auf komplettem Adressenträgerteil für eine Drucksache bis 2300 gr. von "BERLIN SW 61 12.12.49" mit Zollzettel nach Merzig, Saar, seltene Variante!

20 Mrd. M. im Walzendruck, senkrechter 10er-Block mit Oberrand (1'4'1/1'5'1 + 1'4'1/2'3'2!) auf Firmenbedarfsbrief bis 100 gr. von "BERLIN 6.12.23" nach Wolfen, Großformat mit Faltspuren, die Oberränder-Kombination auf Brief ist vermutlich einmalig!

Nothilfe 50 Pfennig im 4er-Block vom unteren Bogenrand, postfrisch, Pracht

1863, Tugra 2 ghr. deep blue on thin paper, fresh colour and good margins all around, unused, very fine, certificate Isfila (2017)

1919, 25k. on 2 and 3k., 2k. used on piece, 3. k. perforated mint never hinged and used, imperfoated tied by cds. to small piece, fine, signed Rucins or Prof. Winterstein

10 s. in horizontal pair from the lower right sheet corner, setting 2, perfect S plate, the right stamp with 'improved accent over A', unused o.g., fine and scarce, certificate Hamilton-Bowen BPP (2020)

ALTDEUTSCHLAND: Interessanter Bestand von über 60 Auktionskatalogen dabei Burrus, "Hansestadt Hamburg" Edgar Kuphal, Boker Auktionen, alle acht Altdeutschland-, sieben Hannover- und drei Preußen-Auktionen in insgesamt vier Bänden mit zwei Schubern, Grobe, Die "Welfen-Sammlung" Hannover, ca. 20 Kruschel-Katalage ab der 3. Auktion, außerdem einige allgemein Auktionskataloge

1862, folded letter from Ponce with forwarding agent cachet "FORWARDED BY L. TORO & Co. PONCE, P.R." alongside to New York with handstamp "SHIP 6" and receiver "NEW HAVEN CT. NOV 20" on front, vertical folds, otherwise fine

CASH-MARKINGS: "ПОЧТОВЫЙ СБОРЬ УПЛОЧЕНЪ" black straight-line cancel with adjacent cds. "JELGAWA 8 11 19" on local cover, fine,

1855, 24 sk. Bco. orange red, fresh colour and well perforated, cancelled by upright clear cds. "STOCKHOLM 7/7 1858", very fine, certificate Dr. H. Obermüller Wilen BPP (2016)

1937, Airplanes 50k. as vertical pair with left sheet margin, imperforated horizontally, used, a very rare piece, fine, signed Mikulski

GOVERNMENT MILITARY: "Observed by the censor no. 15", clear strike on cover from "TEHERAN 22.III.20" to Boston with additional Teheran transit mark of 25.3.; a major rarity of Iranian censor marks, Eftekhar mentions only 2 recorded copies

BRITISH OCCUPATION: 1920, postcards ½ an. and 1 an., postcards with reply card ½ an. and 1 an. and lettercard with prepaid answer 1 an., all unused, partly toned, scarce (Higgins & Gage 4-7, LC1)

1931, 2. Südamerikafahrt, Anschlußflug ab Berlin bis Brasilien, Fotokarte mit Freimarken 1 und 2 G., Kabinett

1940, Naples Exhibition 5 c.-5 l., each in strip of 3, few toned perfs, otherwise fine

2 imperforated color trials of the plate no. "1" in different shade of brownish-orange, stuck on card, marked "A" and "B"; card at top with slight trace of paper clip; believed to be unique, certificate Muentz (illustrated in Bale catalogue page 148; Bale Pr. 5)

1964 Winter Olympic Games 6 kop. showing variety missing black colour, unhinged mint

1 M. und 60 Pfg. als portogerechte Frankatur auf Einschreibe-Eilboten-Luftpost-Warenprobe bis 200 gr. (komplette Versandtasche) von "BERLIN-TEMPELHOF 12.9.51" nach Essen mit Ankunftsstempel, sehr selten Portostufe in guter Erhaltung

5 Mrd. auf 10 Mio. M. durchstochen im Viererblock (senkrechter Durchstich teils fehlerhaft) mit portogerechter Zusatzfrankatur auf Kartenbrief von "MÜNSTER 31.12.23" nach Geestemünde, minimal stockig, dekorativer Beleg vom letzten Tag der Inflationszeit! (Mi. ca. 1200,-)

1931, Polarfahrt 1 Mark und 2 Mark mit Aufdruckfehler "ohne Bindestrich", ungebraucht, Pracht

5 ghr. rose on thin paper, control band at top, fresh colour and good margins on three sides, touched at right, unused without gum, very fine, certificate Isfila (2017)

1919, Second Kaunas issue 40 sk. imperforated as block of four with bottom sheet margin,  without gum, fine

2 s 6 d. in vertical pair, the upper stamp with 'flat accent', neatly cancelled, very fine, certificate Hamilton-Bowen BPP (2020)

Kleine Bibliothek zum Thema Bayern, dabei Zangerle 'Auslandstaxen' (stärker gebraucht) und 'Portobriefe', Grobe (1975), 'Postgeschichte Tirols' etc.; großer Karton

1865, folded letter dated "Mayaguez Sept. 1865" with forwarding agent cachet "FORWARDED BY LATIMER, TURLL & CO MAYAGUEZ. P.R." alongside to New York with boxed handstamp "SHIP" with adjacent "12" and receiver "NEW HAVEN CT. OCT 11" on front, two light filing folds, very attractive

CASH PAYMENTS: 1919,"Porto paye" handwritten with adjacent signature on cover from "JELGAWA 6 11 19" to Berlin and "Porto paye 70 cop." with signature on registered cover with adjacent cds. "JELGAWA -8 11 19" to Schwerin with arrival mark, rare, fine (H.v.H. BF2)

1920, Gustav V. 20Ø blue, perforated on four sides 9 3/4, watermark wavy lines, centered to the top as usually, mint never hinged, a very fine example of this rare stamp with less than 20 known to exist, certificate Norsten (1989, 2005) (Facit Nr. 151Ccx)

1938, North Pole 80 K. imperforated with bottom sheet margin, unused, fine

MECHED: "Censored on behalf of military governing forces", clear boxed marking on cover from "MECHED 4-IX.21" to Teheran, little unfresh, a scarce cover

Incoming Mail: 1860, cover from Taganrog addressed to 'Theodore Vlasto, Tabriz, Persia", franked with 1858, 10 kop. brown/blue, tied by dotted "121", on reverse cds. "TAGANROG 16 DEZ 1860"; reverse flap missing, otherwise fine; a scarce cover mailed prior to overseas postal arrangements, prepaid to the Russian border

1931, 2. Südamerikafahrt, Anschlußflug ab Berlin bis Brasilien, Karte mit u.a. Flugpost 2 1/2 G., Kabinett

1941, 5 c.-1,25 l., each in strip of 3, fine

1941, Alliance 5 c.-1,25 l., each in strip of 3, few toned perfs, otherwise fine

Die proofs of all 8 values issued in 1928 on thick glazed cards, each stamped "BEFORE HARDENING" with different dates between 16.9. and 3.10.1927; hinge remainders on reverse, fine/very fine, certificate Muentz (Bale Pr. 8)