1869, Hamburg city postage stamp (½ Schilling) lilac-brown perforated with horseshoe cancellation "HAMBURG I.A. 25.MÄRZ.74" (Spalink 17-1)on local postcard (private pre-printed form) "Deutsche Reichspost." to the curator D. E. Schmeltz of the Godeffroy Museum in good and perfect condition, a quite late use of this stamp.
The Hamburg merchant and shipowner Johann Cesar Godeffroy owned the largest private natural history collection in the...
Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 3 Single Lots: German Empire 1872 – 1945 German Reichspost – Shield Issues – The Michael Rehme Collection (part II)
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Mar 18, 2024 Europe/Berlin
Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 3 Single Lots: German Empire 1872 – 1945 German Reichspost – Shield Issues – The Michael Rehme Collection (part II)
Monday Mar 18, 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 #6604 - norddeutscher postbezirk stamps
Lot #6605 - norddeutscher postbezirk stamps
1869, Hamburg city postage stamp (½ Schilling) perforated red-brown with horseshoe cancellation "HAMBURG 31.DECBR.74" (month date inverted, spalink 17-9)" in perfect condition. A decorative specimen from the last day of postal validity, photo expertised by Mehlmann BPP (2004)
Provenance: Dietrich Oldenburg (116th Felzmann auction (2006)
Lot #6606 - alsace-lorraine stamps
1870, 10 centimes, network with points above, two single stamps each with clear cancellation "MASMÜNSTER 4.5.71" on complete folded cover with French tax cancellation "2" (Decimes) to Lachandeau with arrival postmark in well overall condition. A decorative, so-called double franking from the first day of the Reichspost, very rare in this type.
Provenance: Dr Peter Müller (155th Derichs auction, 2019)
Lot #6607 - alsace-lorraine stamps
1870, 20 centimes, network with points above, with cancellations "GEBWEILER 31.12.71" on complete folded cover with French tax stamp "25" (centimes) to Paris with arrival postmark. The stamp except for a slightly horizontal crease in fresh and perfect condition, a decorative and very rare letter from the last day of the Alsace-Lorraine stamps and from the last day of the fifth period of double frankings,, signed Flemming BPP and certificate...
Lot #6608 - stamps brustschilde
¼ Groschen grey purple, fresh colours and well perforated (horizontal crease) with blue boxed cancel "VENL(O) 27.3." in optically good overall condition. Decorative and scarce cancellation from the German foreign post office in the Netherlands, certificates Sommer BPP (1997) and Brugger BPP (2000)
Provenance: Robert Fath, 51st HBA auction (2008)
Lot #6609 - stamps brustschilde
1872, ¼ groschen grey purple, fresh colours with DKr. "LEIPZIG 1.JAN.72" on piece in fine condition. A decorative and scarce specimen with first day cancel, certificate Brugger BPP (2008)
Provenance: 218th Heinrich Köhler auction (1978) J.J. Volny (92nd auction Württembergisches Auktionshaus, 2005)
Lot #6610 - stamps brustschilde
¼ Groschen grey-violet and 1 Groschen reddish-carmine in mixed franking with 3 Kreuzer carmine each with clear franking mark "RAUSCHENBERG 30.1.1872" on larger part of letter. The 1 Groschen stamp with slightly toning and the 3 Kreuzer stamp with fixed corner tooth, otherwise all stamps are fresh colours, well perforated and in good condition. A decorative use of the 3 cross stamp in the groschen district, as this is equivalent to only 6/7...
Lot #6611 - stamps brustschilde
¼ Groschen greyish purple, small stamp L15 in mixed franking with large shield ¼ Groschen greyish purple, each with "AACHEN 15.12.73" (apt. franking mark) tied to small piece in good overall condition, decorative mixed stamps of the same value upward
Lot #6612 - stamps brustschilde
¼ Groschen grey-violet, two single values each with rough, perforation and clear "GEISA 12.1.73" on official postcard form to Dillenburg in perfect condition, a decorative multiple franking
Lot #6613 - europe Great Britain
¼ groschen grey-violet and ½ groschen vermilion each with clear DKr. "BARMEN 15.4.72" on printed matter folded cover up to 50 g without contents to London. London. The stamps (postage stamp) are fresh colours and in perfect condition, the folded printed matter is well preserved with slightly patina, decorative foreign use with not so frequent destination for printed matter
Lot #6614 - stamps brustschilde
¼ Groschen grey-violet, 1 Groschen carmine and horizontal pair 5 Groschen ochre-brown in mixed franking with small plate ½ Groschen orange, all stamps fresh colours and clearly embossed each with DKr. "TONDERN 14.7.72" on complete folded cover (inside corners supported) with correct franking for dispatch via England. The letter with handwritten routing mark "via San Nazaire" was sent via France with blue transit postmark via France and blue...
Lot #6615 - stamps brustschilde
¼ Groschen grey purple in mixed franking with large shield ½ Groschen orange each with horseshoe postmark "METZ 31.DECBR.74" (Spalink 25-1N) on small-format printed matter envelope with red transit postmark and handstamp "PD" to Ligny-le-Chatel, France with arrival postmark. Arrival postmark. The fresh colours of the stamps are well embossed, usually perforated and, apart from small handling marks on the ½ cent stamp, in good condition (both...
Lot #6616 - stamps brustschilde
¼ Groschen purple with plate flaw "Zwei helle Punkte im unteren Rahmen" in mixed franking with large plate ½ Groschen orange each with EKr. "MAGDEBURG 27.9.73" on complete folded cover to Amsterdam with arrival postmark. The ½ groschen stamp with small sticker crease, the ¼ groschen stamp with plate flaw is in perfect condition, a special fresh and exceptionally attractive mixed franking, certificate Hennies BPP (1984)
Provenance: Fritz...
Lot #6617 - stamps brustschilde
¼ Groschen grey-purple in horizontal pair in mixed franking with large shield 2 Groschen grey-blue in horizontal pair, each with clear cachet "BERLIN P.E.10. 17.5.73" on reverse on left slightly shortened value cover in local traffic with two complete paint seals in perfect condition. Local covers are exceptional and scarce, certificate Brugger BPP (2012)
Provenance: Troubadour collection (376th Heinrich Köhler auction, 2021)
Lot #6618 - stamps brustschilde
⅓ Groschen green with horseshoe cancellation "OSNABRÜCK 23.AUG.72" (Spalink 30-2) on piece in perfect condition, signed Flemming
Lot #6619 - stamps brustschilde
⅓ Groschen green in mixed franking with horizontal pair large shield ⅓ Groschen green each with clear DKr. "FRANKFURT A/O 16.7.73" on piece in perfect condition, decorative, equal value mixed franking, certificate Hennies BPP (1980) and certificate Sommer BPP (1993)
Lot #6620 - stamps brustschilde
⅓ Groschen yellowish green with boxed cancel "QUEDLINBURG 1 1 (72)" on printed matter folding cover up to 40 g without contents in exchange traffic to Opocno in Bohemia with arrival postmark of 3.1.1872. The stamp is fresh colours and in perfect condition. A decorative and special scarce First Day Cover due to the foreign destination Austria-Hungary, certificate Krug BPP (2013)
Provenance: 358th Heinrich Köhler auction, 2014
Lot #6621 - German Empire - Cancellations deutsches reich - hufeisenstempel
⅓ Groschen yellowish green in horizontal pair with horseshoe cancellation "LÜBECK 11.1.72" (Spalink no. 22-2) on printed matter wrapper of the 2nd weight category up to 80 g from the only six-month fee period until 30 June 1872 to Strelitz with issue cancellation. The fresh colours of the stamps are in perfect condition, the wrapper with small biros inscription at bottom right, otherwise in good overall condition
Lot #6622 - stamps brustschilde
⅓ Groschen green in horizontal pair, each with clear postmark "PLAUEN 23.9.72" on slightly overfranked, official postcard form to Leipzig with arrival postmark in perfect condition
Lot #6623 - stamps brustschilde
⅓ Groschen dark olive green with clear horseshoe cancellation "HAMBURG I.A. 1.JULY.72" (Spalink 17-3) on complete printed matter folded cover up to 50 g of the forwarding commission business Anton Günther in exchange traffic to Gablonz, Bohemia. The fresh colours and clearly embossed stamp (postage stamp) is in perfect condition except for a slightly printed spot, the folded cover with the usual fold. Very rare and visually attractive printed...
Lot #6624 - stamps brustschilde
⅓ Groschen dark emerald green with clear cancellation "COELN 24.11.72" on a J. Wilfert notification card as printed matter to Duisburg with arrival postmark on face. The fresh colours stamp (postage stamp) with small corner notch right above, the decorative card with vertical fold, otherwise in good overall condition, signed Drahn and Sommer BPP
Lot #6625 - stamps brustschilde
⅓ Groschen dark green, three single stamps (left stamp with unusual perforation FZL 7r) each with clear DKr. "POSEN 27.5.72" on folded letter to Pleschen with issue cancellation, in perfect condition. A not frequent, extraordinarily attractive multiple franking with the b colour, certificate Krug BPP (1995)
Provenance: Gerd Weidemann (116th Dr Derichs auction, 1999)
Lot #6626 - stamps brustschilde
½ penny brick red, fresh colours, clearly embossed, very well centered and well perforated, unused, in good condition, double signed Pfenninger and certificate Sommer BPP (1991)
Lot #6627 - stamps brustschilde
½ penny brick red, fresh colours, with clear DKr. "LEIPZIG I 31.DEC.71" in perfect condition. A decorative and very rare specimen with pre-first day cancellation, only a few pieces of this type are known so far, certificate Krug BPP (1999)
Provenance: 31st Jennes & Klüttermann auction (2004)Dietrich Oldenburg (117th Felzmann auction, 2007)
Lot #6628 - stamps brustschilde
½ penny reddish orange, fresh colours, with clear cachet "AUSG. 6.8. No..." in perfect condition, scarce random cancellation with distribution stamp, photo finding Krug BPP (2008)
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