9 Kreuzer blue-green, vertical pair, fresh colours and large margins on all sides, with dividing lines on three sides, with narrow sheet margin on the right, with closed Mühlrad-cancel "217" and oblong stamp "MÜNCHEN 10 Mai. 1854" on envelope to the Greek envoy Konstantin Schinas to Vienna and forwarded to Berlin, for the latter route franked with "18" crosses resp. "6" silver groschen. Slight traces of transport, otherwise perfect. An...
Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 7 Grand Duchy of Baden – Frankings and Postal History – The Klaus Peter Geis Collection Schleswig-Holstein 1850–1867 – The Rolf Beyerodt Collection
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Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 7 Grand Duchy of Baden – Frankings and Postal History – The Klaus Peter Geis Collection Schleswig-Holstein 1850–1867 – The Rolf Beyerodt Collection
Viewing times of the 383rd Heinrich Köhler auction and
The ERIVAN Collection – 11th auction
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11 – 13 March 2024 Monday to Wednesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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 #8230 - bavaria stamps
9 cross may green, slightly touched at base left, otherwise full to large margins, with closed Mühlrad-cancel "243" and adjacent semicircle "NÜRNBERG 22 JUN. 1853" on complete folded cover via the 'Prussian Closed Mail' to Baltimore. The letter was franked with 47 crosses to the place of destination, but only the Postvereinsgebühr; the further franking on face with "11 Sgr." on the front and "24 /14" (crosses) on the reverse. The stamp (...
Lot #8231 - bavaria stamps
9 cross may green in horizontal pair, with closed Mühlrad-cancel "298" and adjacent semicircle "ROTHENBURG a.d. T. 4/3" on 3rd weight class envelope to the emigration agent Pokrantz to Bremen. As the letter was franked for 2nd weight class only, postage paid "18 (cross) E.P." and "14" Grote collected from the addressee. Upper margin supplemented, certificate Sem BPP (2004). Plus 2 wide covers to Pokrantz (with 3-stripe 3 Kr. blue resp. 6 Kr....
Lot #8232 - bavaria stamps
9 Mühlrad-cancel yellow-green, fresh colours and full to large margins, at bottom with approx. 8 mm sheet margin, with closed Mühlrad-cancel "337" (unusually upward and cancelled on the sheet margin, only minimally touching the stamp), on complete folded cover with adjacent semicircle "NEUMARKT 14/2" (1861), to Vienna. A very unusual piece in perfect condition. Signed Georg Bühler, short expertising Stegmüller BPP
Lot #8233 - bavaria stamps
9 cross bluish green, 2 single values, one with large margins on all sides, one slightly touched above and small corner bend, with closed Mühlrad-cancel "217" and adjoining straight-line "MÜNCHEN 29 MAR 1851" on bishop's cover of 2nd weight to the Archbishop of Cologne. An attractive and scarce piece. Certificate Stegmüller BPP (2024)
Lot #8234 - bavaria stamps
9 Mühlrad-cancel yellow-green, fresh colours and full to large margins, with neat closed Mühlrad-cancel "317" and neatly adjacent semicircle "SCHWEINFURT 3/8" (1855) on a complete charge letter (side flaps trimmed) to Alexander von Humboldt in Berlin. Interesting letter content about Queen Marie of Bavaria.
Lot #8235 - bavaria stamps
9 Kreuzer yellow-green in a souvenir sheet of 3, so-called 'chair', with open Mühlrad-cancel "114" and adjacent semicircle "ERLANGEN 6/1" on envelope (lateral back flaps shortened) to the well-known theologian Johann Carl Lindenberg to Lübeck with reverse distribution cancellation. The multiples with small margin addition, otherwise perfect. An extraordinarily scarce 3rd weight class postage paid in this form. Photo finding Sem BPP (2006)...
Lot #8236 - bavaria stamps
9 Kreuzer yellow-green, 2 single values, both fresh colours and large margins, with three clearly closed Mühlrad-cancel "160" and adjacent semicircle "KITZINGEN 6/12" (1851) on complete folded cover via France to Philadelphia. For the letter from Franconia, 24 Kreuzer postage would have been required in the 1st weight class; the 18 Kreuzer postage only applied to covers from the Palatinate, nonetheless marked "P.D." and carried without...
Lot #8237 - bavaria stamps
9 cross yellow-green, horizontal strip of 5, including the left stamp in type I and third stamp in type II, with open Mühlradrad-cancel "145" and neatly placed semicircle "FÜRTH 17/12" (1860) on complete folded cover via 'Prussian closed mail' to New York. The upper margin of the right 3 stamps has been supplemented, otherwise full to large margins, 2 inconspicuous vertical creases run through the centre stamp. An attractive transatlantic...
Lot #8238 - bavaria stamps
12 Kreuzer red, fresh colours and large margins on all sides, with clean open Mühlrad-cancel "325", and L2 "MÜNCHEN 6AUG. 1858" on small envelope to France, with black transit postmark on face. Attractive and perfect condition. A very attractive letter. Certificate Brettl BPP (1989)
Lot #8239 - bavaria stamps
6 Kreuzer brown and 12 Kreuzer red, both with full to large margins and fresh colours, each cancelled by semi-circle cancellation "K.BAYER.BAHNPOST NABBURG 26/3" on envelope of 2nd weight class to Prague ("address Gasthaus zum blauen Stern"). The right margin of the 12 Kreuzer was originally stuck under the 6 Kreuzer, detached and repositioned for optical reasons. A scarce franking combination in exchange traffic with Austria. Certificate Sem...
Lot #8240 - bavaria stamps
18 Kreuzer yellow-orange, large margins on all sides, together with 12 Kreuzer red, at bottom cut close- otherwise full to over-margined upper right corner margin, with open Mühlrad-cancel "325" and oblong stamp "MÜNCHEN 21 FEB. 1860" on complete folded cover without routing mark, carried via France to Philadelphia, with upward landing cancellation. The letter was underfranked by 3 crosses for this route, but still used with "P.D.". In...
Lot #8241 - bavaria stamps
18 cross yellow orange, fresh colours and very large margins on all sides, with all dividing lines, with open Mühlrad-cancel 325 and neatly adjacent boxed cancel Munich 16 FEB 1861 on mourning envelope to Prince Richard Klemens von Metternich-Winneburg in Vienna. A small bayernbrüchige spot at the lower margin of the stamp (postage stamp) should be mentioned for the sake of order; perfect and very attractive condition. Certificate Brettl BPP...
Lot #8242 - bavaria stamps
18 cross yellow-orange, fresh colours and large margins on all sides, with clear closed Mühlrad-cancel "256" and adjacent semicircle "PAPPENHEIM 6/3" (1856) on complete small folded cover to Paris, with transit postmark on face. An attractive and fine single franking. Signed Pfenninger and certificate Brettl BPP (1995)
Provenance: Fritz Kirchner (340th Köhler auction, 2010)
Lot #8243 - bavaria stamps
18 Kr. yellow-orange, large margins on all sides, with dividing lines on three sides and part of adjoining stamps at bottom, with clear open Mühlrad-cancel "325" and boxed cancel "MÜNCHEN 3 JUL 61" next to it, on small envelope via France to England, with "BAVIERE STRASB. 4 JUIL 61". The envelope somewhat stained outside the postage paid, otherwise perfect. An attractive single franking with scarce routing. Signed Alcuri and certificate Sem...
Lot #8244 - bavaria stamps
18 Kreuzer yellow-orange, fresh colours and full to mostly large margins, with neatly applied DKr. "NÜRNBERG 28 NOV 1856" (somewhat repainted) on complete folded cover to France. The stamp (postage stamp) was detached, otherwise perfect. An extraordinarily scarce cover of the exchange period; we have not registered any other 18 Kreuzer single franking from this period. Certificate Stegmüller BPP (2024)
Lot #8245 - bavaria stamps
18 Kreuzer yellow-orange, wide to huge margins on all sides together with two single values 1 Kreuzer dark rose, one value minimally touched at base, otherwise both full to huge margins, with open Mühlrad-cancel "356" and adjacent double circle cancellation "NÜRNBERG 4 JUN. 1858" on envelope via Prussia to St. Petersburg. The 18 crosses minimally creased, otherwise completely fine. A special attractive letter with scarce destination....
Lot #8246 - bavaria stamps
18 Kreuzer yellow-orange, 2 single values, full to large margins, together with right slightly touched 9 Kreuzer bluish green, with neatly closed Mühlradrad-cancel "196" and neatly adjacent semicircle "MARKTBREIT 7/1" on folded cover (one side part missing) via England to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. One 18 cross inconspicuous vertical scratch mark, otherwise perfect. An attractive and scarce transatlantic letter. Signed Schmitt BPP and certificate...
Lot #8247 - bavaria stamps
1 Kreuzer yellow, fresh colours and full to large margins, with centrally and clearly applied double circle cancel "NÜRNBERG 21 JUL. 1866" on cover from Bordeaux, with adjacent sender's cancellation and date of posting 17 July, to Nuremberg. Due to the Main campaign (1 July - 29 July 1866), the regular route from France to Nuremberg was interrupted, so it was sent privately and posted in Nuremberg. An interesting and very rare cover from the...
Lot #8248 - bavaria stamps
1 Mühlrad-cancel yellow, 3 single values, including right bottom and left bottom corner margin, the latter minimally touched at base, otherwise all full to large margins, with closed Mühlrad-cancel "206" and adjacent semicircle "HIRSCHAU 6 7" (1863) on handwritten bishop's letter envelope to Ignatius in Regensburg. The stamps (postage stamp) were detached and cleaned, otherwise perfect. An attractive postage paid cover. Signed Brettl BPP and...
Lot #8249 - bavaria stamps
3 Kreuzer pink-carmine, fresh colours and large margins, with open Mühlrad-cancel "325" and clear adjacent L2 "MÜNCHEN 25 MAY 1866" on local bishop's letter to Gregor. An unusual letter, probably overfranked by 1 cross in the 2nd weight category.
Lot #8250 - bavaria stamps
3 Kreuzer rose in horizontal pair, large margins on all sides and fresh colours, with closed Mühlrad-cancel "176" and adjacent semicircle "HAAG 25/8" on bishop's cover to Archbishop Gregor (Menzinger type 6d) to Munich. Very attractive and perfect condition. Certificate Brettl BPP (1990)
Lot #8251 - bavaria stamps
3 Kreuzer pink and 6 Kreuzer blue, each with full to mostly large margins and fresh colours, with closed Mühlrad-cancel "297" and adjacent "MAISACH 30/4" on bishop's cover of the third weight step to Archbishop Gregor in Munich. Fresh and fine condition. A very rare colour franking on bishop's letter, not registered here a second time. Certificates Brettl BPP (2002) and Stegmüller BPP (2016)
Lot #8252 - bavaria stamps
3 Kreuzer rose, 3 single values together with 6 Kreuzer blue, the latter touched on the right (covered by 3 Kr.), otherwise all full to large margins, one 3 Kreuzer from the upper right corner margin, with open Mühlradrad-cancel "289" and adjacent "LINDAU 24 (1)" (1863) on folded cover via Switzerland to Milan. Except for some patina resp. slightly toned areas in perfect condition. An attractive and in this form quite scarce postage paid...
Lot #8253 - bavaria stamps
6 Kreuzer blue, still full to over-margined, with open Mühlrad-cancel "750" and adjacent semicircle "ABENBERG 2. 2" on envelope (one side flap missing) to the episcopal ordinariate ("Sede vacante") in Eichstätt. Certificate Maria Brettl (2018)
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