U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
November 12-13, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1578
GERMANY
1872 1/4gr Small Shield used in combination with 2gr and 5gr Large Shield on 1873 cover from Dresden to Calcutta, East Indies, all tied by departure datestamps, with boxed "PD" and ms "70" in blue crayon, Verona and Brindisi transits, Sea Post Office sorting hs and arrival pmks. Addressed to the Lt. Governor of Bengal, this is a most attractive three color mixed franking to an unusual destination, small cover repair on back, v.f., signed Dr.Sommer,BPP
Envelope
Catalog #1,18,20
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #1579
GERMANY
1872 30gr blue, corner margin block of four, stamps n.h., one with natural gum streaks, fresh and v.f. (Mi.13, catalogue value for four singles)
Box **
Catalog #13
Catalog Value € 1,200
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #1580
GERMANY
1872 a single correspondence archive (all from Saarbrucken to France) consisting of 10 FLs, each franked with a combination of 1gr Large Shield & 2gr Small Shield, also another FL franked with 3x1gr Large Shield, fresh and mostly fine-v.f.
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #1581
GERMANY
1874 cover to Russia (slightly reduced at top), paying 8 1/2gr rate with 3x2gr and 2 1/2gr on 2 1/2gr, various markings including crayon rate charges and Moscow arrival pmk, fine and rare item
Envelope
Catalog #18,27
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #1582
GERMANY
1884 FL from St.Petersburg with 7k franking to Dresden, with 10pf Arms added because the letter was redirected to Wiesbaden, fine and attractive "mixed" franking, with Dresden and Wiesbaden pmks on back
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1583
GERMANY
1901 3pf on right half of 5pf green, the so-called Vineta provisional, tied by "Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No.1 12/5/01" pmk on full newspaper wrapper addressed to Berlin, with Vineta return address on reverse, v.f. example of this German rarity, signed Richter, Dr. Hindrichs, etc., with 1949 Friedl cert. The provisional was used aboard the "Vineta" for sailors who wished to send newspapers documenting the Kaiser's birthday back home to Germany (Mi.AI)
Envelope
Catalog #65B
Catalog Value € 22,000
Price Realized
$16,000.00

Lot #1584
GERMANY
1901 3pf on left half of 5pf green, the so-called Vineta provisional, tied by "Kais. Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No.1 2/5/01" pmk on newspaper wrapper, v.f. example of this German rarity, signed Bloch, A.Diena and E.Diena, with three certificates incl. 1954 Friedl cert. (Mi.AI)
Envelope
Catalog #65B
Catalog Value € 22,000
Price Realized
$13,500.00

Lot #1585
GERMANY
1902 Deutches Reich, 2pf-80pf, set of ten, h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.68-77)
*
Catalog #65C-74
Catalog Value € 550
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1586
GERMANY
1902 Deutches Reich, 2pf-80pf, set of ten, h.r., fine-v.f. (Mi.68-77)
*
Catalog #65C-74
Catalog Value € 550
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1587
GERMANY
1921 Parcel card franked with 10M Deutsches Reich overprint, used together with 6x20M, used from Hamburg to Sweden, with appropriate transit and arrival pmks, scarce
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.137II
Catalog Value € 700
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1588
GERMANY
1922 20m Industrial Fair, prof. Ehmke essay in black (adopted design) on ungummed art paper, v.f. with Ludin cert.
E
Catalog #217E
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1589
GERMANY
1923 Numerals, 3pf, 5pf, 20pf and 100pf, imperforate varieties, four diff., l.h., v.f. (Mi.338U/43U, catalogue value for unhinged)
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Catalog #323a/28a
Catalog Value € 1,500
Price Realized
$450.00

Lot #1590
GERMANY
1924 Eagle, 3pf-50pf, complete set, n.h., fresh, fine-v.f., top values signed Peschl (Mi.355-361)
**
Catalog #330-336
Catalog Value € 350
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1591
GERMANY
1924 Eagle, 3pf and 5pf imperforate singles, l.h., v.f. (Mi.355U,56U, catalogue value for unhinged)
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Catalog #330a,31a
Catalog Value € 1,000
Price Realized
$260.00

Lot #1592
GERMANY
1924 Eagle, 3pf, 5pf, 10pf and 30pf imperforate singles, fresh and v.f. (Mi.355U/59U, catalogue value for unhinged)
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Catalog #330a-32a,34a
Catalog Value € 2,200
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1593
GERMANY
1925 Traffic Exhibition, compound plate essay in red, v.f. and unusual, signed Ludin, rare
E
Price Realized
$270.00

Lot #1594
GERMANY
1933 Frederick, complete set of horizontal and vertical se-tenant pairs and strips, also two booklet panes plus booklet covers (MH 32), n.h., v.f. (MI. W45, WZ9-11,S102-105,K17-18)
**
Catalog #398-399var
Catalog Value € 390
Price Realized
$130.00

Lot #1595
GERMANY
1935 Train, 25pf ultramarine, imperforate pair, n.h., v.f. (Mi.582U, catalogue value for singles)
**
Catalog #461var
Catalog Value € 3,000
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #1596
GERMANY
1948 Net and Band overprints, 48 values, including the rare 60pf, plus other shades, complete n.h. blocks of four, mostly v.f. (Mi.36-51I-II)
Box **

Catalog Value € 1,400
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #1597
GERMANY
1948 1948 Band and Net overprints inverted, cplt set of 34, n.h., fine-v.f., signed Schlegel etc., rare (Mi.52I-68IIK)
**
Catalog #585A-99var
Catalog Value € 2,300
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #1598
GERMANY
1948 Band and Net overprints, mostly n.h., many signed, fine-v.f. (catalogue value for n.h.)
***
Catalog #Mi.52-68
Catalog Value € 1,300
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1599
GERMANY
1948 Band and Net overprints, cplt set of 34, n.h., v.f., each stamp signed "S.B.",
**
Catalog #Mi.52-68
Catalog Value € 1,300
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1600
GERMANY
1948 American Zone Issues, Buildings series complete with 47 different (perf. 11 set of 28, plus 1m-5m type II and perf. 14 set of 15), with an additional shade of 1M, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi. 73-100 II)
**
Catalog #634-61,34a-58a,58b-61a
Catalog Value € 1,480
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1601
GERMANY
1948-51 1m-5m, type II, set of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.97-100II)
**
Catalog #658b-661a
Catalog Value € 500
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1602
GERMANY
1948-51 1m-5m, type II, set of four, n.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.97-100II)
**
Catalog #658b-661a
Catalog Value € 500
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1603
GERMANY
1951 Posthorns, complete set, l.h., fine-v.f. (Mi.123-138)
*
Catalog #670-685
Catalog Value € 750
Price Realized
$230.00

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