U.S. and Worldwide; Zemstvo
November 6-7, 2013 and November 13, 2013

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1522
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY - POSTAL HISTORY
1880-1950 balance of a consignment, hundreds of covers and cards housed in three cartons, with cover albums containing Old States, Germany with excellent representation of Inflation covers; German Colonies, Soviet and Allied Occupation Zones, Berlin, good selection of ETBs (1957-1980, including Berlin), also some postal stationery, Danzig, Allenstein, TPOs, modern booklets and much more
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Price Realized
$1,700.00

Lot #1523
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY - POSTAL HISTORY
1933-1945 selection of 1,150 covers and cards housed in cover albums and blue binder, mostly commercial mail, also included German stamps used in Austria, some commemorative cancels, few better items, many $20-$30 price range, generally fine-v.f.
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Unsold
Lot #1524
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY - POSTAL HISTORY
1933-1944 collection of covers and cards, with selection of 57 picture postcards, each franked with single 15pf (Mi.470/681), also 44 parcel cards and pieces, 69 censored covers and cards, different frankings, some better destinations incl. one to Liechtenstein, another to Iran, plus a group of 32 ship and catapult covers/cards, including picture postcards of the "Wilhelm Gustloff" (sunk on 30 January 1945 by a Soviet submarine in the Baltic Sea while evacuating German civilians, officials and military personnel from Gdynia. By one estimate 9,400 people died, which would make it the largest loss of life in a single ship sinking in history), also 64 Hitler-Youth cards (some better), special cancels, with many elusive items. A nice lot
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Unsold
Lot #1525
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY - POSTAL HISTORY
1933-1939 foreign destinations, group of 32 covers or cards, mostly flown to Iran/Persia, Malta, Southern Rhodesia, Palestine, Gold Coast, Afghanistan, Lourenco Marques, Mozambique, Hawaii, Karachi, India, Australia, Greece, Tonga (Tin Can Mail), Bermuda, Buenos Aires, Yugoslavia, South Africa, Manchukuo, Irish Free State, etc., some better frankings, mixed condition, mostly fine
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Unsold
Lot #1526
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY - POSTAL HISTORY
1933-1943 selection of 34 covers and cards, better frankings, both commercial and philatelic mail, incl. Mi.486, 543y, 556,564, 573, 563, Newspaper stamps (Mi. Z738,Z739) on covers and wrappers, singles from the Ostropa souvenir sheet on individual cards, souvenir sheets etc., single and mixed frankings, combinations etc., mostly fine-v.f., Mi.
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Catalog Value €4,600
Price Realized
$475.00

Lot #1527
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY - POSTAL HISTORY
1935-1943 selection of 40 Anti-Semitic covers and cards including 1938 "Der Ewige Jude" yellow postcard and 1938 Vienna "exhibition" covers with the corresponding pmks, also "Wenn du dieses Zeichen Siehst." unused Waffen SS card, 1940-41 covers to Shanghai Ghetto, "Israel" and "Sara" covers etc., scarce group
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Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1528
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY - POSTAL HISTORY
1944-45 group of 12 used and unused "sign of life" (Lebenszeichen) cards (Eilauftrag Zur Prufung Eine Postanschrift) and others, some with "Zuruck" return markings, fine-v.f. These cards were sent postage free, mostly after Allied bombing raids. A scarce lot
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Unsold
Lot #1529
LARGE LOTS & COLLECTIONS GERMANY - POSTAL HISTORY
1936-1944 Horse Race (Brown Ribbon) covers, collection of 19 covers including souvenir sheets, mostly fine-v.f., Mi.
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Catalog Value €900
Unsold

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