Public Stamps (Briefmarken) Auction #147

A selection from the 8,000 lots contained in our 147th auction with numerous specialities and many highlights:

German states: an extensive, valuable supply with, among others, Bergedorf Mi.-Nr. 3 canceled “Kirchwerder” (catalogue price 900.00), Bergedorf Nr. 5 canceled (700.00), Württemberg 70 Kreuzer – very fine in canceled condition (1,500.00), to name only a few interesting examples. In addition, canceled lots incl. late usages from several regions. Approximately 1,250 lots in total from all regions! Furthermore, there are country and general collections in the collections section.

German empire: valuable selection with many colours, varieties and specialities, including many commercial letters, mnh breast plate values, Nothilfeblock, Zeppelin covers, stamp booklets and se-tenants, III. Reich with first day covers, etc.

German colonies/post offices abroad: high-quality supply with numerous rarities, such as proofs, types, mnh issues, covers with many 3-rupee, 5-mark and 2 1/2 dollar values, “Kaiseryacht” issues and a good canceled selection from the DOA, DSW and Cameroon regions.

Occupation World War I/Plebiscites/Gdansk/Memel/Saar: an interesting supply from the Saar and Gdansk, including mnh “großer Innendienst” (4,000.00), from the Plebiscites and WWI occupation, including extensive number of Allenstein, and particularly Marienwerder with many types and all values expertly evaluated by Professor Dr. Klein!

World War II/field post: interesting supply with numerous rarities, including Montenegro Mi.-Nr. 19 mnh, one of the most sought-after issues of the WWII German Occupation, which and consists of only 1,000 pieces, also propaganda forgeries and Feldpost Mi.-Nr. 5b in a vertical, unused strip of three. Pleskau with an extremely rare Mi.-Nr. 2b in canceled condition with current photo certification Zirath BPP.

West zones/Bund/Berlin: interesting supply with a number of varieties, specialities and sought-after first issues, including issues that remained imperforated, perforated ones, first day covers, etc. 

SBZ/DDR: specialised supply with numerous sub-numbers, plate errors, colours, types and specialities, the majority already expertly evaluated – many with photo expertization certificates! Including, among others, GDR with watermark varieties.

Europe: extensive and substantial supply, especially for Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, as well as Croatia and Yugoslavia with numerous specialities and rarities! 

A wide variety of collections on offer with over 500 positions, ranging from covers in an envelope to estate collections encompassing several boxes – there is in essence something for every budget. Among others, there is one very large Cologne estate collection containing 1,200 albums from “ALLE WELT” divided into 27 lots, each of which is on offer against the “highest bid”!

Numismatics

Select supply with approx. 650 lots, including investment gold, collectors’ coins from antiquity to modern times, as well as medallions.

You can review a total of 150 collections completely on the web – the photos give a very accurate, realistic impression of the collections.

I would be pleased to welcome you at the auction personally!

Kind regards,

Reinhard Fischer