1873, folded letter to Portland, Maine, franked with 1871 30c brown horizontal pair, tied by dotted lozenge cancel, postmarked with Guadeloupe / Pointe a Pitre c.d.s. (10 Jul), passed to the British Post Office and cancelled on front with scarce “Guadeloupe / PAID” c.d.s. (11 Jul), and backstamped with “Guadeloupe / A” c.d.s. (11 Jul), manuscript “4” (pence) in red crayon for the journey to St. Thomas, endorsed “Per U.S. & Brazil Mail Str...
Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 1 - Single Lots: Europe and Colonies, incl. Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries
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Mar 14, 2024 Europe/Berlin
Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 1 - Single Lots: Europe and Colonies, incl. Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries
Thursday Mar 14, 2024 09:00 Europe/Berlin
Viewing times of the 383rd Heinrich Köhler auction and
The ERIVAN Collection – 11th auction
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14 – 15 March 2024 Thursday to Friday 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
18 – 22 March 2024 Monday to Friday 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
23 March 2024 Saturday starting 8.30 a.m.
Special Viewing: From 1–3 March 2024, no single lots Bavaria can be viewed in our office in Wiesbaden, as they will be at the Philatelia Munich for viewing.
Auction Schedule
Thursday, 14 March 2024 09:00 CET 1001–1841
Single Lots: Europe and Colonies, incl. Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries
Special offer: Departements Conquis – The Wilma Droemont Collection
Special offer: Chile – The Colon Issues (part II)
Thursday, 14 March 2024 16:00 CET 6001–6204 Special Catalogue: Danish West Indies 1806–1917 – The "Baghira" Collection
Friday, 15 March 2024 09:00 CET 1842–2109
Single Lots: Olympics, Thematics, Literature
Special offer: Summer Olympic Games – The Fredrik C. Schreuder Collection (part II)
Special offer: Ludwig van Beethoven – The Yukio Onuma Collection (part II)
Special offer: Volkswagen – a German Myth – The Dr Edo-Meino Eden Collection
Friday, 15 March 2024 12:00 CET 5001–5569 Special Catalogue: Airmail and Zeppelin Mail – inclusive the collection of the Sieger family
Monday, 18 March 2024 10:00 CET 2110–2328 Single Lots: German Empire 1872 – 1945
Monday, 18 March 2024 12:30 CET 6601–6960 Special Catalogue: German Reichspost – Shield Issues – The Michael Rehme Collection (part II)
Tuesday, 19 March 2024 09:00 CET 2329–2887
Single Lots: German post offices abroad and colonies
Special offer: Registered Letters of the German Foreign Post Offices and German Colonies (part III)
Special offer: German South West Africa – Cancellations on Private and Field Post
Special offer: German Post in China and Kiautschou – Post during WWI and Trans-Siberian Railway – The Dr Heinz Findeiss Collection
Tuesday, 19 March 2024 14:00 CET 6501–6600 Special Catalogue: German Post Offices in Morocco & German Post Offices in Turkey – The "Waldersee" Collection
Tuesday, 19 March 2024 15:00 CET 2888–3653
Single Lots: German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Saar, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII, Germany after 1945
Special offer: Definitive Issue Posthorn 1951 – Specialised Collection
Wednesday, 20 March 2024 09:00 CET 7001–7758 Special Catalogue: Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany after WWII – The Erik B. Nagel Collection (part III)
Wednesday, 20 March 2024 16:00 CET 10001–10331 Country Collections: Europe, including Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Thursday, 21 March 2024 09:00 CET 10332–11234
Country Collections: Overseas
Collections and Lots: General collections All World / Europe / Overseas, Airmail and Zeppelin, Thematic collections, Picture Postcards, Literature, Coins
Collections Germany: German States, German Empire, German post offices abroad and Colonies, German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII, General collections Germany, Germany after 1945
Friday, 22 March 2024 10:00 CET 8001–8097 Special Catalogue: Grand Duchy of Baden – Frankings and Postal History – The Klaus Peter Geis Collection
Friday, 22 March 2024 11:00 CET 8201–8299 Special Catalogue: Kingdom of Bavaria – Postal History and Social Philately 1806–1875 – The Oliver Reifenrath Collection
Friday, 22 March 2024 12:00 CET 8501–8571 Special Catalogue: Free Hanseatic City of Bremen – The Karl-Hillard Geuther Collection (part III)
Friday, 22 March 2024 13:00 CET 8601–8815 Special Catalogue: Heligoland – The Dr. Hans Friedrich Häuser Collection (part II)
Friday, 22 March 2024 15:00 CET 9001–9244 Special Catalogue: Schleswig-Holstein 1850–1867 – The Rolf Beyerodt Collection
Saturday, 23 March 2024 08:30 CET 3654–4207
Single Lots: German States Baden – Wuerttemberg, North German Confederation
Special offer: The Principalities of Lippe – The Gustav Strunk Collections (part II)
Saturday, 23 March 2024 14:30 CET 1–160 Special Catalogue: German States: Bavaria from 1849 – Auction of 'Missed Opportunities' – Collections – The ERIVAN Collection – 11th Auction
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Lot #6163 - Denmark danish west indies
1873-5 (circa), large part folded letter to Bangor, Maine, franked with 1873 10c brown, tied by St. Thomas c.d.s. of the D.W.I. Post Office, oval handstamp of forwarding agents Lamb & Co at lower left, endorsed “pr Barque ‘Caracas’ via New York”, adhesive further cancelled with partial N. YORK STEAMSHIP c.d.s., vertical fold.
Lot #6164 - Denmark danish west indies
1876 (circa), cover from the Roche Brothers in St. Croix, struck on front with blue oval “Forwarded by / G.W. SMITH & CO / St. Thomas W.I.”, franked with 1875 5c blue in prepayment of the U.P.U. rate to Islesboro, Maine, tied by N.YORK STEAMSHIP c.d.s., cover opened on three sides, slightly reduced at left, yet a scarce usage following the dissolution of the United States & Brazil Mail Steamship Co.
Lot #6165 - Denmark danish west indies
1876, folded letter to New York, datelined St. Thomas, 9th of February, postmarked with St. Thomas c.d.s. (12 Feb) of the D.W.I. Post Office, struck with oval Lamb & Co (Forwarding Agents) anchor handstamp, affixed with two 1875 1c blue, cancelled with intaglio corks, paying the 10c rate for carriage on the King Line, whose King Richard called at St. Thomas on its final northbound journey on February 12, postmarked on arrival in Baltimore...
Lot #6166 - Denmark danish west indies
1878, Wreck of the Metropolis, undenominated United States Postal Service / Post Office Department / Office of the Third Ass’t Postmaster General / Division of Dead Letters / Official Business penalty cover, postmarked Philadelphia (Feb 12), to Captain Amundsen, care of the Norwegian & Swedish Consul in St. Thomas, backstamped with St. Thomas receiver (23 Feb), imprint on back flap “The inclosed letter was recovered from the wreck of the...
Lot #6167 - Denmark danish west indies
1883, folded letter from the firm of Hellmund & Co, franked with 25c brown orange of Curacao, 10c brown Bank Note issue of the United States below, cancelled with St. Thomas c.d.s., the 10c paying for transit via the United States & Brazil Mail Steamship Co, to Bangor, Maine, endorsed in manuscript “per Steamer Valencia via NYork”, with New York PAID ALL and New York c.d.s. backstamps (23 Mar), vertical fold, a rare mixed franking....
Lot #6168 - Denmark danish west indies
1917, 10c ultramarine Registry stamp, with 2c Washington, tied by Christiansted c.d.s., to cover from the National Bank of the Danish West Indies, to Staten Island, New York, with “Christiansted / Registered” (19 May), “Charlotte Amalie, Saint-Thomas / Reg’d” (21 May), New York (28 May) and Staten Island (29 May) backstamps, some edge creasing and tone spots, but a scarce usage of the 10c registry stamp on mail from the Danish West Indies....
Lot #6169 - Denmark danish west indies
Brazil: 1893, 200reis postal stationery cover, postmarked with Rio de Janeiro double-circle (29 May), to San Pedro Sula, Honduras, endorsed “via N. Orleans & Belize”, with St. Thomas (10 Jul) and Tegucigalpa (1 Sep) c.d.s. transit, an unusual routing.
Lot #6170 - Denmark danish west indies
British Guiana: 1875, folded entire datelined Demerara, to Philadelphia, United States, franked with 2c orange and 8c pink, cancelled with “A03” grid, Georgetown c.d.s. (6 Jul) despatch backstamp, St. Thomas c.d.s. transit (15 Jul), manuscript “4” (pence) notation on front, cancelled on arrival in the United States with “NEW-YORK / DUE 6 CTS” c.d.s. (30 Jul), partial Philadelphia arrival backstamp, trivial vertical filing fold, 8c adhesive...
Lot #6171 - Denmark danish west indies
Colombia: 1852 folded letter to New York, with neatly-struck Santa Martha double-arc despatch on reverse (22 Dec), corresponding red PAID AT SANTA-MARTA Crown Circle on front, conveyed via St. Thomas with British Post Office double-arc transit backstamp (16 Jan), red “1/“ manuscript and STEAMSHIP / 10 Cts due marking on front, light file fold, a remarkably fresh entire with high-quality strikes.
Lot #6172 - Denmark danish west indies
Dominican Republic: 2c postal stationery card, postmarked Monte Cristi (9 Mar), to Bremerhaven, Germany, neatly-struck St. Thomas transit (16 Mar), equally-crisp Bremerhaven c.d.s. receiver (8 Apr), quality strikes.
Lot #6173 - Denmark danish west indies
Guadeloupe: 1889 cover, franked with 25c on 20c red on yellow-green Commerce, cancelled with Guadeloupe / Pointe-a-Pitre double-circle c.d.s. (5 Mar), paying the registered letter rate to Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, endorsed “voie Anglaise”, with Basse-Terre (6 Mar), St. Thomas (9 Mar), New York (23 Mar), St. John NB (26 Mar), and Halifax (27 Mar) backstamps, scarce and most attractive.
Lot #6174 - Denmark danish west indies
Italy: 1868, three-colour franking on folded cover, paying the 1l50c rate, cancelled with “13” dotted obliterator and postmarked Genova (28 Oct), endorsed “voie d’Inglaterra”, prepaid to London, with further “1.20” manuscript rate notation adjacent, struck on receipt by the British Post Office with red PAID c.d.s. (30 Oct), manuscript “1” (shilling) due, thence to St. Thomas, with c.d.s. arrival backstamp (16 Nov), horizontal fold clear of...
Lot #6175 - Denmark danish west indies
Netherlands: 1876, folded cover to St. Thomas, franked with 1872 15c brown orange and 50c bister, cancelled by dotted numeral, the 50c tied by Amsterdam c.d.s. (16 Aug), endorsed “per mail via Southampton”, struck at bottom with London PAID c.d.s. (17 Aug), red “110” manuscript notation beside, c.d.s. arrival backstamp (2 Sep), wax seal cut from back, light filing fold, else a fine incoming cover.; with 1984 Albert Louis certificate.
Lot #6176 - Denmark danish west indies
Newfoundland: 1852, folded letter to Newfoundland, datelined St. Johns P.R. [Puerto Rico], with printed commercial contents, reverse with fair SAN JUAN PORTO RICO despatch strike of the British Post Office (15 Jun), St. Thomas double-arc transit alongside (22 Jun), manuscript notation “Paid at D.I. 1/8cy”, adjacent “1/6” due marking, “St. John’s Newfoundland” arrival backstamp (12 July), trivial filing folds, a rare destination.
Lot #6177 - Denmark danish west indies
Puerto Rico: 1857, folded cover to Rivadeo, Spain, franked with 1/2r p deep greenish blue, mostly large margins, just touching at upper right, tied to folded cover by oval obilterator, postmarked with blue "Admon. Gral Puerto Rico” double-circle c.d.s. (29 Nov), conveyed to the British Post Office, with “SAN-JUAN-PORTO-RICO” double-arc backstamp (29 Nov) and fine “PAID AT SAN JUAN PORTO RICO” Crown circle on front, red “1/11” single-weight...
Lot #6178 - Denmark danish west indies
Puerto Rico: 1873, folded letter to New York, datelined November 11, franked with 1865-73 4d vermilion, plate 12, tied by oval C61 San Juan duplex, endorsed “Vap. Ingles”, with clear N.Y. STEAMSHIP 10 (20 Nov) c.d.s. on front, filing fold barely touching bottom perfs of adhesive, else a fresh an appealing entire.
Lot #6179 - Denmark danish west indies
Puerto Rico: 1900, United States 5c postal stationery cover, “Porto Rico” in blue below indicia, uprated with 5c Garfield, to Paris, France, backstamped with St. Thomas transit (20 Mar), endorsed “p. vapor Espanol”, crossed-out and “Francais” written overtop, postmarked “Le Havre” (4 Apr), piece torn from back flap, else fine.
Lot #6180 - Denmark danish west indies
Trinidad: 1864, folded cover franked with 4d violet and 6d green, paying the double rate to Philadelphia, United States, cancelled with “1” numeral, adjacent Trinidad double-arc (7 Jul), smudged red PAID AT TRINIDAD Crown Circle below, endorsed “p. Mail via Havana”, with St. Thomas transit (13 Jul) backstamp, maunscript red “8” credit notation, struck on receipt in United States with NY STEAMSHIP 10 handstamp, light wrinkles, scarce.
Lot #6181 - Denmark danish west indies
Venezuela: 1858, folded cover dateline Ciudad Bolivar [Venezuela], 11 March, to Hamburg, Germany, reverse with St. Thomas double-arc despatch (31 Mar), London split-ring transit (19 Apr), “1/6” due in red, oval arrival backstamp, (21 Apr), light filing fold, else fine.
Lot #6182 - Denmark danish west indies
Venezuela: 1872, folded cover, internally docketed “Caracas, Sept 6”, endorsed “via St. Thomas & Havana”, presumably carried privately to St. Thomas, where the first portion of the routing instruction was likely crossed-out, handstamped there with oval marking of Maduro & Cie, “forwarding” written in manuscript within, franked with two single 4d vermilion, plate 12, tied by crisp St Thomas PAID C51 duplex (16 Sep), to New York, where...
Lot #6183 - Denmark danish west indies
1875, cover from St. Thomas to Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, struck with Jürgens & Co. cachet at left, posted from the Danish Post Office with ST. THOMAS c.d.s. (1 Jul) in black, carried on the Steamer “Maracaibo” and franked by top marginal HAPAG 1875 10c black, blue-green & yellow, cancelled by target handstamp in black, steamer endorsement “Maracaibo” crossed-out upon arrival in San Juan and altered to the “Mersey”, the letter...
Lot #6184 - Denmark danish west indies
1875, Hamburg America Packet Company, 10c black, blue-green, & yellow, on folded letter datelined La Guaira, 9 October, cancelled with black target, endorsed “por Lotharingia”, to Carupano, conveyed via St. Thomas where the adhesive was affixed, light filing folds, an unusual usage between two Venezuelan cities, a direct route between La Guaira and Carupano being shorter; with 1898 Holcombe certificate.
Lot #6185 - Denmark danish west indies
1875, 10c black on greyish-green-blue and yellow, Type I, horizontal imperforate strip of four, with sheet margin at foot, large part original gum, roughly separated at right, vertical fold in margin between third and fourth stamp, small thin in lower left margin, a rare multiple, each stamp signed Engel, with 1978 Dr. Debo certificate.
Lot #6186 - Denmark danish west indies
1877, folded letter from Schon, Wilson & Co, datelined Maracaibo, 13 December, franked with 10c black, dark yellow & bluish green, the rare second printing, the left-hand stamp with clear double embossing shift to upper right, oval cachet “LESEUR ROMER & Co. PUERTO CABELLO”, to St. Thomas, with Puerto Cabello despatch postmark on front, reverse with St. Thomas c.d.s. of the Danish Post Office (22 Dec), negligible horizontal fold...
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