2 Groschen blue and 2 ½ Groschen brown, each with clear EKr. "BERLIN P.A.45. N2 7.10.73" on complete R-fold cover to London with arrival postmark on face in perfect condition, decorative 4 ½ Groschen postage paid, photo finding Sommer BPP (2003)
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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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)
Viewing times of the 383rd Heinrich Köhler auction and
The ERIVAN Collection – 11th auction
Due to a high number of visitors we recommend viewing the collection lots before the auction week. Viewing at any time by prior appointment in our office in Wiesbaden.
Heinrich Köhler Auktionshaus GmbH & Co. KG
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Germany
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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
Breaks when appropriate. We expect to auction off 50-120 lots per hour, depending on the area.
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Lot #6830 - stamps brustschilde
2 Groschen grey ultramarine, two single stamps in mixed franking with issue 1875 50 Pfennige grey each with boxed cancel "HARBURG IN HANNOVER 7.8.75" on complete parcel card for a 9 kilo barrel to Brunswick with blue pencil remark "Packet voraus". The stamps (postage stamp) are fresh colours, usually perforated (bottom 2 Groschen stamp with edge glue) and except for small wrinkles on the50 Pfennige stamp in good condition, the form with some...
Lot #6831 - stamps brustschilde
2 ½ groschen reddish brown in small size L15 with very clear "AUMA 30.4." on piece in perfect condition
Lot #6832 - stamps brustschilde
2 ½ groszy brown orange with clear "WESSERLING ** 30.3.75" on folded letter to Palermo, Italy with arrival postmark in perfect condition, a not frequent and late use from 1875 at the 25 Pfennig rate to Italy
Lot #6833 - stamps brustschilde
2 ½ groszy brown orange with clear "BREMEN 29.4.73" franking mark on envelope with black handstamp "FRANCO" to New York with arrival postmark on face, the letter was carried from Bremen to New York by the steamer America of North German Lloyd. A decorative single franking on oversea letter in perfect condition
Lot #6834 - stamps brustschilde
2 ½ Groschen reddish-brown with Travelling Post Office en route cancellation "HAMBURG 26.11 II VAMDRUP" on folded letter to Christiansand, Norway in perfect condition, decorative single franking from known correspondence with photo finding Krug BPP (2017) The sender was the Hambuger Bank C. H. Donner, which had been doing business in Altona since 1816 and had its headquarters in Hamburg since 1871. The merchant and shipowner Conrad Hinrich...
Lot #6835 - stamps brustschilde
2 ½ Groschen reddish brown in mixed franking with issue 1875 5 Pfennige violet-blue with clear boxed cancellation "COSEL REG.BEZ.OPPELN 13.4.75" on advance folded letter for collection of 40 Pfennig with blue tax cancellation "pro 40" and expenses cancellation to Leobschütz with arrival postmark in perfect condition. A late use of the 2 1⁄2 groschen stamp as a 25 pfennig stamp in the 1st half of 1875 and extremely attractive, very rare and...
Lot #6836 - stamps brustschilde
2 ½ Groschen brown in light shade with clear EKr. "HAMBURG P.V.12 13.11.72" in fine condition. An attractive specimen with this scarce colour and very rare use, certificate Brugger BPP (2011)
Lot #6837 - europe Italy
2 ½ Groschen brown with clear horseshoe cancellation "CREFELD 30.APRIL.74" (Spalink 6-6) on folded letter to Milan with arrival postmark in perfect condition. A very rare single franking with this better colour, signed Spalink BPP and certificate Krug BPP (2004)
Lot #6838 - stamps brustschilde
5 Groschen ochre-brown with wide upper margin, mint never hinged, fine, unsigned
Lot #6839 - stamps brustschilde
5 Groschen ochre-brown with clear DKr. "GR. LICHTENAU 23.4.75" in perfect condition, not frequent new postmark from the OPD Danzig and late use in the Pfennig period, signed Pfenninger and photo finding Sommer BPP (2001)
Provenance: Collection Martin-Wolfgang Sommer
Lot #6840 - stamps brustschilde
5 Groschen clay grey-brown "Elbinger Postal Forgery" to the detriment of the post office with DKr. "ELBING 7.10." and typical slightly perforation imperfections as well as some patina on reverse, otherwise in well overall condition. An attractive example of this scarce postal forgery, certificate Brugger BPP (2004)
Provenance: 109th Felzmann auction, 2005
Lot #6841 - stamps brustschilde
5 Groschen ochre-brown with horseshoe cancellation "MÜHLHAUSEN i. ELS. ++ 6.JAN.73" on R envelope with trial Registered label "wide red loops" (corner error) with handwritten number and purple "Recomandirt" and red "Recommandé" cancellation to Géradmer, France with arrival postmark. The stamp (postage stamp) with small marginal tear and the envelope with small traces of ageing and the varnish seals have been removed on the reverse, otherwise...
Lot #6842 - stamps brustschilde
5 Groschen ochre-brown with boxed cancel "DRESDEN POST-EXPEDTION No.2 31.3.74" on envelope of 2nd weight class to Rome with arrival postmark. The fresh colours stamp (postage stamp) is well embossed, well perforated and except for a corner crease in perfect condition, the envelope above with a small tear. A rate-compliant, not frequent use to Italy
Lot #6843 - stamps brustschilde
5 Groschen ochre-brown in mixed franking with issue 1875 10 Pfennige carmine and 25 Pfennige reddish-brown each with clear franking mark "STALLUPOENEN 9.5.75" on face of valuable cover to Königsberg in perfect condition. An attractive and scarce, rate-compliant mixed currency franking in the present stamp combination
Lot #6844 - stamps brustschilde
1 Kreuzer green in horizontal upper margin pair with plate mark "inverted crosses - placed low" above field 6 and perforation point, stamps (postage stamp) perforated at bottom. The mint never hinged stamps are fresh colours, well embossed, very well perforated and in good condition, fold remnants in the upper margin and there more strongly separated. A decorative pair with scarce plate mark, this has only been registered four times so far,...
Lot #6845 - stamps brustschilde
Plate mark unique:1 Kreuzer green in horizontal lower margin souvenir sheet of 10 with plate mark "J" under field 141 and "upright and inverted cross" under field 145 as well as contact point for embossing right in the perforation margin, stamps perforated from above. The unused, partly mint never hinged stamps have original gum with partially gum-matted areas or fold marks. All stamps are fresh colours, very well embossed, very well...
Lot #6846 - stamps brustschilde
1 Kreuzer green with very clear "LAUSCHA 29.1." in perfect condition
Lot #6847 - stamps brustschilde
1 Kreuzer dark yellowish green with boxed cancel "FRANKFURT A.M. HANAUER BAHNH: 9.8.74" on understamped, official postcard form with postage due marking "6" (Kreuzer) to Darmstadt. The card was treated as an unfranked letter, the postage for which was 7 Kreuzer and from which the glued one Kreuzer was deducted. The postcard with vertical fold and marginal creases, the stamp is in perfect condition, signed Hennies BPP and photo finding Krug...
Lot #6848 - stamps brustschilde
1 Kreuzer green in horizontal pair with clear boxed cancel "FRANKFURT A.M. POSTEXPED. No.1 21.2.73" on complete printed matter folding cover of the company "Seck & Co." with inside an illustration of a "Patent-Getreide-Reinigungs-(Schäl)-Maschine" to Bern, Switzerland with arrival postmark in perfect condition. Very decorative advertising cover franked at the correct rate, in connection with the multiple franking 1 Kreuzer a scarce use,...
Lot #6849 - stamps brustschilde
1 Kreuzer yellowish green with cancellation "MAINZ 1.2.73" in mixed franking 1 Kreuzer dark green with cancellation "MAINZ 2.2.73" on initially underfranked, complete printed matter folding cover (mourning announcement) with handwritten note "noch 1x" (Kreuzer) and then a day later glued second stamp, addressed to Bern, Switzerland in well overall condition. An unusual and scarce mixed franking in this form, certificate Sommer BPP (1993)...
Lot #6850 - stamps brustschilde
1 Kreuzer yellowish-green and 3 Kreuzer carmine each with clear franking mark "DARMSTADT 19.9.74" on cash on delivery folded letter "Frei laut Aversum Nr. 5" in long format over 3 Gulden 48 Kreuzer with expenses cancellation and L1 "incl. procura" to Büdingen with arrival postmark. The 4 cross procura fee was not covered by the aversive contract and had to be franked. The envelope with traces of transport in the margin, the two fresh colours...
Lot #6851 - stamps brustschilde
1 Kreuzer green and horizontal pair 3 Kreuzer carmine each with clear cancellation "ALSBACH 2.3.74" on the return part of an official postage receipt (insinuation document) to Oberweissbach with arrival postmark. The fresh colours of the stamps are very well embossed, usually perforated and in good condition. Postage receipts from the Kreuzer district are scarce, here with decorative postage paid at the correct rate (4 Kreuzer handling fee...
Lot #6852 - stamps brustschilde
1 Kreuzer dark green, fresh colours stamp with clear apt Franco cancellation "DARMSTADT 27.8.74" on envelope in local traffic with issue cancellation in perfect condition, scarce single franking, private signature Dr. Wolf and certificate Sommer BPP (1989)
Provenance: Friedhelm Hohnstädt (74th auction Württembergisches Auktionshaus, 2000)
Lot #6853 - stamps brustschilde
1 Kreuzer dark olive-green on postal stationery card 2 Kreuzer with franking mark "BURG IN BADEN 14.12.74" to Stans, Switzerland with arrival postmark on face in perfect condition. A decorative mixed franking with the better colour, certificate Krug BPP (2007)
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