Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World
March 12-13, 2024
Cherrystone Auctions March 12-13, 2024 Sale of Rare Stamps and Postal History of the World will take place at our Teaneck, N.J. Galleries and over the internet via CherrystoneLIVE. The sale contains 1,316 lots and will be offered in four sessions, beginning with United States, with a specialized collection of Postal History of the South, ex-Dabney. Worldwide sections include an exceptional collection of Bavaria, with stamps and covers, offered for the first time at auction. There are solid sections of France, Italy, British Commonwealth, all with many individual rarities. Also featured is a collection of Sweden, with exceptional First Issues. There are 200 Large Lots and Collections, ranging from single country albums, specialized holdings and featuring a comprehensive collection of Indian Feudatory States (estimated to realize $100,000), multi-carton worldwide groups and large cover lots offered intact. Kindly note that we will continue adding images for many lots. If scans for the lot you are interested in are unavailable, please check again in a few days.
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 | Lot #388 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 1kr black, Plate I, perfectly struck "190" numeral cancel (Ludwigshafen), margins all around, fresh, minute tear at bottom, entirely in margin, well away from design, v.f., signed Thier, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate (Mi.1 Ia, €3,500) O Catalog #1 Catalog Value $ 2,250 | Price Realized $950.00 |
 | Lot #389 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 1kr black, Plate I, used, large margins all around, showing dividing lines on all sides, diagonal crease, fine appearance, with 2024 Peter Sem opinion (Mi.1 Ia, €3,500) O Catalog #1 Catalog Value $ 2,250 | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #390 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 1kr deep black, thin white paper, Plate I, canceled "396" (Wurzburg), margins all around, with dividing line at left, good color, tiny owner's handstamp on back, fine and sound stamp, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate (Mi.1 Ia, €3,500) O Catalog #1 Catalog Value $ 2,250 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #391 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 1kr black, Plate I, large margins all around, showing dividing lines on all sides, tied by "Munchen 3 Dec. 1849 VII" two-line datestamp on locally used FL, horizontal filing fold through the stamp at top, otherwise fine, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate (Mi.1 Ia, €7,000)  Catalog #1 Catalog Value $ 4,750 | Price Realized $1,000.00 |
 | Lot #392 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 1kr black, Plate I, large margins all around, showing dividing lines on three sides, internal paper cracks (not mentioned on the accompanying 2024 Peter Sem certificate), partly covered by pen cancel, tied by semi-circular "Fuerth 4/3" cancel on blue folded printer matter to Regensburg, with 5.3.1850 arrival pmk on back, fine appearance of local printed matter (Mi.1 Ia, €6,000) Catalog #1 Catalog Value $ 4,000 | Price Realized $1,600.00 |
 | Lot #393 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 1kr black, Plate I, large margins all around, showing parts of dividing lines on all sides, tied by semi-circle "Wasserburg" pmk on folded printed matter (without side flaps) to Obergunzburg, v.f., with 2024 Peter Sem certificate (Mi.1 Ia, €7,000) Catalog #1 Catalog Value $ 4,750 | Price Realized $2,200.00 |
 | Lot #394 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 1kr black, Plate I, large margins all around, with dividing lines at sides, sheet margin at right, tied by semi-circular Passau pmk on folded printed matter (without side flaps) used June 10, 1850 to Hengersberg, filing folds away from the stamp, v.f. letter from the "Salegg correspondence", with 2024 Peter Sem certificate (Mi.1 Ia, €7,000) Catalog #1 Catalog Value $ 4,750 | Price Realized $2,300.00 |
 | Lot #395 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 3kr blue, Plate 2, block of four, canceled "217" (Munchen), cut in at both sides, ample at top and bottom, creases, scarce multiple, with 2024 Peter Sem opinion,  Catalog #Mi.2 II2 Catalog Value €2,500 | Unsold |
 | Lot #396 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 3kr blue, Plate 3, left sheet margin horizontal strip of four, canceled on piece by "22" (Aschaffenburg) numerals, margins all around, except left pair touching at top and bottom, scarce multiple, with 2024 Peter Sem opinion O Catalog #Mi.2 II3 | Unsold |
 | Lot #397 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 3kr blue, horizontal pair of 6kr brown, used in combination with 2x1kr rose, ample margins to just in at places, usual minor flaws, all tied by "22" numeral cancels, with corresponding semi-circular Aschaffenburg 9.6 departure pmk alongside, paying 17kr on cover used in 1857 to Rome, Bodenbach transit and Rome (16.6) arrival cds on back, minor toning, fine and attractive 3-color franking via Austria to Italy, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.2 II3,3 Ia,4II2 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #398 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 3kr black, Plate 1, imperforate proof on gummed stamp paper, sheet margin example, h.r., fresh and v.f. example of this scarce proof, signed Thier, with 2024 Peter Sem opinion, P Catalog #Mi.2 IP Catalog Value €450 | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #399 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 3kr blue, vertical pair, vertical and horizontal strips of three, also horizontal strip of four, used on four separate FLs, various departure and destination markings, mixed condition, each with a 2024 Peter Sem opinion Catalog #Mi.2II3,II4,II5b | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #400 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 6kr brown, horizontal pair, Type I, straight-line "Munchen 1 Feb 1850" datestamp, margins all around, except just touching at upper right, minor wrinkles between stamps, fresh and fine pair, with 2024 Peter Sem opinion, O Catalog #Mi.4 I Catalog Value €1,500 | Unsold |
 | Lot #401 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1849 6kr brown, large margins all around, showing dividing lines on three sides, tied by semi-circle "Rosenheim" 10/2 pmk on a "Bishop letter" to Munich, with 17 Feb 1850 arrival datestamp, v.f., Catalog #Mi.4 I Catalog Value €800 | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #402 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 1kr rose (2), 6kr brown and 9kr green, each with margins all around, tied by "16" numeral pmks on FL used in 1855 from Munich to Rome, small "Aus. Munchen 4/7" departure, sent via Innsbruck (6/7), fine and colorful 17kr rate to Italy | Price Realized $500.00 |
 | Lot #403 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 6kr brown, horizontal pair, margins all around, canceled on piece by two perfect strikes of "Taxamt D.K.Landgerichts Freising" Coat of Arms, v.f., signed Hartmann O Catalog #5 | Price Realized $400.00 |
 | Lot #404 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 9kr bluish green, two horizontal pairs overlapped on piece, margins mostly all around, with "148" (Kaiserslautern) numerals and "Boston Br. Packet" arrival pmk, some creases, fine piece with departure and arrival pmks O Catalog #6 | Price Realized $220.00 |
 | Lot #405 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 1kr pink, irregular "block of three" placed upside down and used in combination with 3kr blue, margins all around, canceled by "418" numerals on large part of FL (right side flap missing) to Munich, Regensburg 23 Oct 1861 departure cds below, Munchen 24 Oct 1861 arrival on back, fine and scarce 6kr combination franking Catalog #4,2 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #406 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 1kr pink, single, horizontal pair and strip of three, margins all around except touching at top of the middle stamp (of the strip), canceled by "145" numeral pmks on FL used in 1857 to Redwitz, semi-circular "Furth" departure and MKT.Redwitz (28/3) arrival pmks on back, faint filing fold away from the stamps, fine and impressive franking Catalog #4 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #407 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 1kr pink, horizontal strip of three, margins all around, canceled by "175" numeral pmks on FL to Munich, with "Landshut 22 Nov 1852" datestamp alongside, Munchen 23 Nov 1852 arrival on back, filing fold just through the right stamp at top, otherwise v.f. (Mi.3, €550) Catalog #4 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #408 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 1kr rose Plate I, two singles, used together with 6kr brown and 9kr yellow green, canceled "260" numerals on FL from Passau (7.11.1854) to Naples, with semi-circle departure datestamp at right, "38" (Grana) due mark and faint red handstamp alongside, arrival pmk on back, faint toning, fine three-color franking from Passau to Naples, 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.3Ia,4II1,5dIII | Price Realized $850.00 |
 | Lot #409 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 6kr brown, type II, Plate 2, 9kr yellow green, two of each, ample margins to in at places, all tied by "17" numerals, with corresponding semi-circle Ampfing departure pmk below, on outer FL to Bishop Gregor in Munich, fresh and attractive Bishop cover, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate ("no similar combination Bishop letter is known to me") Catalog #Mi.4 II2,5dIII | Price Realized $3,250.00 |
 | Lot #410 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 9kr blue green (mattblaugrun), Type III, horizontal left sheet margin strip of five, canceled "217" (Munchen) numerals, large margins, including 3mm at right, fresh and completely sound multiple, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate ("only a few strips of five known to me in the "aa" color. A rare multiple") (Michel €10,000 for a strip of four, unpriced as a strip of five) O Catalog #Mi.5aaIII | Price Realized $2,400.00 |
 | Lot #411 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 9kr dull blue green, used together with 9kr blue green on FL to Thiengen (Baden), stamps with margins all around, tied by "190" numeral cancels, with corresponding "Ludwigshafen" semi-circle departure (15.8.1851) pmk, arrival marking on back, filing fold away from the stamps, fine and rare combination franking with two distinct color varieties, 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.5aaIII,5aIII | Price Realized $2,100.00 |
 | Lot #412 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 9kr bluish green (2), used together with 6kr brown on small mourning cover to England, stamps canceled by "217" numerals, with Munich departure datestamp, red Strasbourg entry pmk, Bristol (Nov 22 1854) arrival cds on back, stamps with ample margins to touching in places, fine 24kr rare, 2024 Peter Sem opinion Catalog #Mi.5aIII,4II1 | Price Realized $650.00 |
 | Lot #413 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 9kr may green ("maigrun"), Type III, horizontal strip of four, canceled "217" (Munchen) numerals on small piece, margins all around except cut in at bottom right, fresh and delicate color, attractive multiple, with 2024 Peter Sem opinion, O Catalog #Mi.5cIII Catalog Value €4,000 | Unsold |
 | Lot #414 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 9kr yellow green, five singles, Type II (2) and III (3), used in combination with 1kr rose, all on white paper, canceled "14" (Aschaffenburg) numerals on small piece, with red "Aachen" and "Paid 25 cts" at bottom, margins mostly all around, two stamps cut in at sides, fine and attractive piece, with 2024 Peter Sem opinion O Catalog #Mi.5d,3Ia | Price Realized $190.00 |
 | Lot #415 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 9kr blue yellow green, Type III, horizontal left sheet margin strip of five, canceled "41" (Burgkundstadt) numerals on small piece, with part of red "Aachen" and "Paid" arrival markings, margins all around, cut close but clear at upper left, minor natural cliche offsets, first and third stamp from left vertical creases, otherwise fine and attractive multiple, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate (Michel €4,000 for a strip of four, unpriced as a strip of five) O Catalog #Mi.5dIII | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #416 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 9kr yellow green, horizontal pair, margins all around, canceled "135" numerals on a folded Bishop Gregor letter to Munchen, with "Freilassing 20/10" departure pmk and 1858 arrival datestamp on back, fine and attractive Bishop letter, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.5dIII | Price Realized $1,700.00 |
 | Lot #417 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 12kr red, right sheet margin horizontal pair, showing plate flaw variety white spot under large "1" of "12", h.r., minor irregularities at top margin, well away from the stamps, v.f. and sound multiple, with 2024 Peter Sem opinion * Catalog #Mi.6 | Unsold |
 | Lot #418 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 12kr red, upper right sheet corner margin single, canceled "325" (Munich), fresh, v.f., with 2024 Peter Sem opinion O Catalog #Mi.6 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #419 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 12kr red and 6kr brown, each with three ample margins, touching at top or bottom, tied by "28" numerals on FL from Augsburg (23 July 1862), via St. Gallen to "Societa Lago di Garda" in Gargnano, "PD" at bottom, transit and arrival pmks on back, fine 18kr franking, with 2024 Peter Sem opinion Catalog #Mi.6,4II3 | Price Realized $375.00 |
 | Lot #420 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 18kr yellow orange, two horizontal strips of five, margins all around, canceled by 10 clear strikes of "23" numerals of Bayreuth, paying 180kr on cover used in 1854 to New York, with semi-circle Bayreuth 3.1. departure pmk, red "Aachen Paid", another "Paid" hs alongside, New York (Jan 24) arrival, Berlin transit datestamp on back. Seven stamps are absolutely sound, others are affected by inconspicuous paper splits and cover wear, some back-cover defects, fine and impressive rarity from Bavaria, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate ("Only one other cover known to me with this franking") (Mi.€15,000 for two used strips of four, unpriced as two strips of five, especially on cover) Catalog #Mi.7 | Price Realized $47,500.00 |
 | Lot #421 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 18kr blue, imperforate plate proof on card, unused without gum as issued, v.f., with 2024 Peter Sem opinion, rare P Catalog #Mi.7 P1 | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #422 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 18kr yellow, 1kr rose and 3kr blue, ample margins to just touching in places, tied by "97" numeral cancels on registered cover from "Ebermannstadt" to Columbus, Ohio, semi-circle departure datestamp, "Charge", plus red "Registered", "Paid" "10" and "Recomandirt" handstamps, manuscript "4 1/2" (Sgr) charge and "New York Paid March 8" arrival pmk, with Bremen and "Leipzig 11.2.II Magdeb." transit markings on back, fine and scarce registered 22kr three-color franking to the United States, 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.7,3Ia,2II5b | Price Realized $1,600.00 |
 | Lot #423 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 18kr yellow, two distinct shades, canceled "288" (Lichtenfels) and "379" (Weisham), margins all around, v.f., also horizontal pair on thin paper, canceled "243" (Nurnberg), creases, otherwise fine O Catalog #8 | Unsold |
 | Lot #424 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 18kr yellow, margins all around, canceled "356" on outer FL from Nurnberg to Wien, 16 June 1857 departure cds at right, part of framed arrival datestamp on back, v.f. Catalog #8 | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #425 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1850 18kr yellow, three large margins showing dividing lines, just touching at top, canceled by "B.P." (Bahnpost) in circles and dot on FL used in 1857 from Augsburg to Rome, showing semi-circle Augsburg departure, Innsbruck transit and red Rome arrival pmks on back, fine (Mi.7, €1,200) Catalog #8 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #426 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1862 12kr green, used in combination with 3kr rose, each with large margins all around, tied by "324" numeral cancels on FL from Munich to Switzerland, two-line "Munchen 19 Nov 1866" departure datestamp, Geneva, Bern and Nyon (21 Nov 66) arrival pmks on back, v.f. Catalog #10,13 | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #427 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1862 12kr green, horizontal pair, large margins all around, tied by "145" numeral cancels on cover from Fuerth to Vicenza, semi-circle departure "Fuerth III 7.1" at upper right, Verona transit and Vicenza 9 Jan 68 arrival pmks on back, fine and attractive cover (Mi.12) Catalog #13 Catalog Value €1,100 | Price Realized $1,100.00 |
 | Lot #428 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1862 12kr green, two singles, each with large margins all around, tied by "605" numeral cancels on small cover from Zweibrucken to Paris, semi-circle departure "Zweibrucken XII 31/3" below, red French entry pmk at right, Paris arrival (Apr 1863) on back, minor backflap tears, otherwise fine cover to France (Mi.12) Catalog #13 | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #429 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1862 12kr green, used in combination with 2x1kr yellow, each with margins all around, the former close but clear at top, tied by "28" numeral cancels on FL from Augsburg to Verona, 1867 departure cds alongside, straight-line "Affr.Insuf." and charge markings in crayon and pen, docketing notations on back, fine insufficiently franked letter to Italy Catalog #9,13 | Price Realized $1,300.00 |
 | Lot #430 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1862 12kr yellow green, horizontal gutter pair, h.r., margins all around, fresh, v.f., with 2024 Peter Sem certificate, * Catalog #Mi.12ZW Catalog Value €3,800 | Price Realized $1,900.00 |
 | Lot #431 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1862 18kr vermilion red, h.r., large margins all around, fresh, v.f., with 2024 Peter Sem certificate, * Catalog #Mi.13a Catalog Value €1,200 | Unsold |
 | Lot #432 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1862 18kr vermilion, horizontal pair, canceled "50" (Blies-Kastel), margins all around, small marginal cut at bottom, tiny abrasion at right, otherwise v.f., with 2024 Peter Sem opinion O Catalog #Mi.13a | Unsold |
 | Lot #433 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1862 18kr vermilion, margins all around with dividing line at left, tiny natural inclusion at left, tied by "Wurzburg Stadt 19 Apt 69" cds, repeated alongside on small cover to London, red "PD" to destination handstamp and crayon charge markings, endorsed "Angleterre via Belgium", with London Apr 21 arrival pmk on back, fine and attractive "Lady's cover", with 2024 Peter Sem certificate, Catalog #Mi.13a Catalog Value €1,500 | Price Realized $6,250.00 |
 | Lot #434 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1862 18kr vermilion (5), two sheet margin examples, one cut in at bottom, others ample margins to touching in places, used in combination with 12kr yellow green, full margins, all tied by "247" numeral cancels, with semi-circle "Kirchheimbolanden 23.4" departure datestamp alongside, paying 102kr on cover (backflap missing) "Per British East India Mail" to Havana, Cuba, red "P.P." handstamp, London Apr 25, 65 transit and charged "2/4" in crayon (2sh4p) and framed "NE" (North Europe) and "8" (Reales) Cuban inland rate, Mainz transit and Havana arrival pmks on back, splendid cover to Cuba, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate ("only two covers from this correspondence to Cuba are known. A Postal History rarity from Bavaria") Catalog #Mi.13a,12 | Price Realized $13,000.00 |
 | Lot #435 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1862 18kr vermilion (2), used in combination with 3kr rose red, used in combination with 2x1kr yellow (overlapped), ample margins to in at places, tied by "93" numeral cancels, with semi-circle "Durkheim 9.8" departure datestamp alongside, paying 41kr on cover "Via Liverpool" to Evansville, Indiana, USA, red "Aachen Paid 23 Cts 11/5" and "Boston Br. Pkt 23 May" entry pmk, German transits on back, fine cover via England to the United States, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.13a,8a,8I | Price Realized $675.00 |
 | Lot #436 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 3kr blue, 3kr lilac, 10kr gray black, trial color proofs, with gum, fine-v.f. (Mi. €2,250) P | Unsold |
 | Lot #437 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 3kr carmine (Arms) and 9kr brown (Numeral), each with margins all around, the latter creased, tied by Nurnberg departure datestamp on cover to Paris, red "Baviere a Strasb." (2 July 67) entry pmk, minor backflap faults, fine mixed-franking combination cover to France Catalog #16 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #438 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 3kr carmine (Arms) and 12kr green (Numeral), each with margins all around, the former showing cracked plate variety, tied by semi-circle "Bahnpost Munchen Frankfurt" pmk on FL from Nurnberg (11 June 1867) to Florence, red "P.D." and Firenze arrival pmk on back, filing fold away from the stamps, fine mixed franking combination to Italy | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #439 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 1kr green (2), used in combination with 12kr yellow green, margins all around, tied by "28" numeral cancels on FL from Augsburg (6.4.1867), "Via Austria" to Verona, two-line "Banhof Augsburg" departure datestamp, red "PD", crayon "5" and sender's handstamp at bottom, Innsbruck transit and Verona arrival pmks on back, faint toning and filing fold away from the stamps, fine and uncommon mixed issues franking, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.12,14a | Price Realized $1,400.00 |
 | Lot #440 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 12kr lilac, three singles, each with margins all around, tied by framed "Munchen 27 Apr 1869" datestamps on FL to Paris, vertical filing fold away from the stamps, the right copy with a tiny marginal crease, well outside design, fine 36kr letter to France Catalog #21 | Price Realized $1,600.00 |
 | Lot #441 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 12kr lilac, horizontal pair overlapping a strip of three, with margins all around, canceled by "418" numeral pmks on cover from Regensburg to Albert River, Gulf of Carpentaire, Australia, with Regensburg 15 Feb 1869 departure cds, endorsed "Via Marseille per Steamer", faint French entry and oval "Advertised" pmks, red "P.P." framed "Missent Melbourne Victoria" on front, with Melbourne (Apr 15), Norman River (July 6) and other pmks on back, along with red ms "Not Claimed", minor toning and moisture affecting the stamps and cover, nevertheless fine and remarkable usage to Australia (Mi.18) Catalog #21 | Price Realized $11,500.00 |
 | Lot #442 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 18kr red, ample margins to just touching at top, tied by "Munchen 20 Oct. 69" cds on FL addressed to "Consulat de Baviere" in Louisville (Kentucky), red "Franco" and New York arrival alongside, filing fold away from the stamp, lettersheet refolded, rare single franking on cover to the United States (Mi.19, €4,500) Catalog #22 Catalog Value $ 3,600 | Price Realized $3,250.00 |
 | Lot #443 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 1kr green, three ample margins, just in a top, used locally on outer FL in Nuremberg, addressee unknown, endorsed "Verte" on front, with two "Retourmarken Nurnberg, SNr.R1.5", mostly with full margins, added on back, also handstamped "22" and "27", fine and uncommon usage of the "Retour" seals in combination with imperf. Arms issue, 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.14a | Price Realized $450.00 |
 | Lot #444 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 18kr brick red, horizontal pair, canceled "Fuerth", margins all around, minor crease at right, otherwise v.f., with 2024 Peter Sem opinion O Catalog #Mi.19 | Unsold |
 | Lot #445 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1867 18kr brick red, top sheet margin horizontal gutter block of four, h.r. at top margin and at bottom gutter, all stamps n.h., minor natural translucency at left, not mentioned on the accompanying 2024 Peter Sem certificate, v.f. and rare gutter block, *Catalog #Mi.19ZW Catalog Value €6,000 | Price Realized $3,000.00 |
 | Lot #446 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1870 12kr lilac, watermarked Narrow diamonds, light "Munchen" cds, good color, fresh and fine stamp, signed "Basel", with 2024 Peter Sem certificate (Mi.26X) O Catalog #29 Catalog Value €3,500 | Price Realized $750.00 |
 | Lot #447 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1870 12kr lilac, Narrow Diamonds watermark, fine single, tied by Munchen 1 Apr (1872) cds on FL to Millau, red "P.D." to destination, Montpellier transit and Millau (9 Apr) arrival pmks, filing folds and minor adhesions well away from the stamp, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate (Mi.26X) Catalog #29 Catalog Value €6,000 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
 | Lot #448 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1870 12kr lilac, Narrow Diamonds watermark, two singles (one with rounded corner), used in combination with 6kr brown (rounded corner), on registered "Charge" cover from "Munchen 20 Dec (1871)" to Paris, with "Baviere Avricourt" (31 Dec 71) entry and Paris arrival pmk on back, wax seals removed, fine and scarce franking with two rare stamps on cover, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.26X,24X | Price Realized $6,250.00 |
 | Lot #449 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1870-72 1kr green, used in combination with imperf. 3kr rose (2) on FL canceled "Nurnberg Bahn." to Switzerland, also 3kr rose (2), used in combination with imperforate 1kr green on FL from Hamerau to Niederaschad, fine-v.f. | Price Realized $325.00 |
 | Lot #450 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1870-72 1kr green (2), used in combination with imperf. 12kr lilac (Mi.19, small stain at left), all canceled by "Nurnberg Bahnh." 25 Feb. 71 cds, on FL to St. Petersburg, "Nurnberger Ultramarin Fabrik" datestamp alongside, with arrival pmk (17 Feb 1871 "morning") on back, filing folds away from the stamps, fine mixed franking combination to Russia | Price Realized $800.00 |
 | Lot #451 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1870-72 3kr rose, used in combination with imperf. 12kr lilac (Mi.19) on small cover from Munich to Portugal, "Munchen Bahnhof 29.10. (IX)" departure cds, cover addressed to a Naval officer aboard Frigate Franklin care of United States Consulate in Lisbon, with another Munich (29 Oct) foreign mail pmk and Lisbon (6.11.1870) arrival pmks on back, fine and splendid combination franking in cover to uncommon destination | Price Realized $2,400.00 |
 | Lot #452 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1870-72 6kr and 9kr bister, used in combination with imperf. 12kr lilac (Mi.19) on FL from Roth, via England to Calcutta, with semi-circle "Roth 27/8" departure pmk, red London Paid (29 Au 74) transit, with "1d" due handstamp, also "8" and "8 3/12" red crayon markings, "Sea Post Office" and Calcutta (4 Oct) arrival pmks on back, filing folds, just slightly touching the stamps on top, fine combination franking cover to uncommon destination | Price Realized $3,500.00 |
 | Lot #453 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1870-72 1kr green, 3kr rose and 7kr ultramarine, used in 1873 on FL from Landau to New York, red "Franco" hs, endorsed "Via England", with New York Paid All Oct.5 arrival cds on back, fine and attractive 11kr combination | Price Realized $200.00 |
 | Lot #454 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1870-72 1kr green, 3kr rose and 6kr bister, tied by Deidenheim 28 Feb, 1872 cds on FL to Livorno, with March 1, 72 arrival cds, filing fold away from the stamps, fine and colorful 10kr combination to Italy Catalog #23-25 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #455 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1873 9kr brown, Wide Diamonds watermark, two singles used on registered "Charge" parcel card from Hohenwart (4 Dec 1874) to Neuburg, with straight line and semi-circle arrival datestamps on back, fine and scarce parcel card, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.28Y | Price Realized $525.00 |
 | Lot #456 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1875 1m violet, used in combination with 10pf and 50pf on blue parcel card from "Pirmasens" (17.4.90) to Bern, Switzerland, Basel transit and arrival pmks, fine and scarce usage (Mi. 31a,€1,500) Catalog #32 | Unsold |
 | Lot #457 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1875 1m violet, used in combination with 10pf and 20pf on parcel card from Nurnberg (15.10.80) to Basel, Switzerland, upper left corner of card covered by the "Bordereau" Cash on Delivery slip, corresponding "Nachnahme" label, Zurich arrival pmk, fine Catalog #32 | Unsold |
 | Lot #458 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1875 1m violet, used in combination with 5pf on parcel card from Nurnberg (5.4.81) to Basel, Switzerland, "Bordereau" Cash on Delivery slip, corresponding "Nachnahme" label, Zurich arrival pmk, folded away from the stamps, fine Catalog #32 | Price Realized $240.00 |
 | Lot #459 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1899 1m lilac, chamois paper, horizontal watermark, tiny irregular perf. at bottom, used on cover from Nuremberg (31 Oct 1899) to Basel, minor cover wrinkles, otherwise fine, with arrival (1.XI.99) on back, scarce single franking on cover, with 2024 Peter Sem opinion Catalog #Mi.53xa | Price Realized $350.00 |
 | Lot #460 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1899 1m lilac, used together with 30kr yellow green, on registered cover from Munich (16 Feb 09) to Philadelphia, handstamped "Schnellster Weg" (fastest way) and "Supposed liable to Customs Duties" on arrival, intact wax seals on back, stamps with minor perf. flaws, fine cover, 2024 Peter Sem opinion Catalog #Mi.53ya,66 | Price Realized $260.00 |
 | Lot #461 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1900 3m olive brown, used together with 40pf yellow on registered cover from Nuremberg to Philadelphia, Registry label and July 26 1903 arrival pmk, with blue label ("Munz-Prage Anstalt Nurnberg"), cover with overall toning and edge wear affecting 40pf, otherwise fine and very rare franking on cover to the United States, with 2024 Peter Sem certificate Catalog #Mi.69x,67 | Price Realized $700.00 |
 | Lot #462 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1911 Luitpold, 5pf (2) and 10pf (1) with advertising labels, three panes (half sheets) of 5pf and 10pf, showing different labels (Mi.R7, R11, R19 and R20), also complete pane of 100 of 10pf (Mi.R6), folded between stamps, hinged in margin only, perf. separations and couple of minor faults, fine-v.f., **Catalog #Mi.MHB1,2 Catalog Value €9,200 | Price Realized $1,500.00 |
 | Lot #463 GERMAN STATES Bavaria 1911-20 Luitpold and other issues, Proofs and Essays collection on pages, 75+ imperf. items, unissued designs, varieties, etc., mostly fine-v.f. P | Unsold |
