1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 2½h. from lower sheet margin, mint never hinged, slightly toned, fine, certificate Ceremuga (2000)
Heinrich Köhler Auction 380 - Day 6 Special Catalogue: Germany
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Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler Auction 380 - Day 6 Special Catalogue: Germany
Viewing times of the 380th Heinrich Köhler auction and
The ERIVAN Collection – 9th auction
Viewing at any time by prior appointment in our office in Wiesbaden.
27 February – 10 March 2023 Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
13 – 24 March 2023 Monday to Friday 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
25 March 2023 Saturday starting 8.30 a.m.
Heinrich Köhler Auktionshaus GmbH & Co. KG
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Germany
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Auction Schedule
COLLECTIONS
Thursday, 16 March 2023 from 9:00 a.m. Lot 10001–10832
Country Collections: Europe and Overseas: A – Z, including Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Collections and Lots: General collections All World / Europe / Overseas, Airmail and Zeppelin, Thematic collections, Picture Postcards, Literature, Coins
Special offer: Liquidation of a „long-established“ shop
Friday, 17 March 2023 from 9:00 a.m. Lot 10833–11538 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
SINGLE LOTS
Monday, 20 March 2023 from 9:00 a.m. Lot 1001–1692 Single Lots: Europe and Colonies: A – Z, incl. Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Monday, 20 March 2023 from ca. 3:00 p.m. Lot 1693–2005
Single Lots: Overseas countries, Transatlantic Mail, Shipmail, Airmail, Zeppelin, Olympics, Thematics and Coins, including
Special offer: El Salvador · The Michael Peter Collection
Special offer: Guadalajara
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 from 9:00 a.m. Lot 2010–2554
Single Lots: German Empire 1872 – 1945
Special offer: German Private Posts – The Peter Rogers Collections
Tuesday, 21 March 2023 from ca. 2:30 p.m. Lot 2555–3070
Single Lots: German post offices abroad and colonies, including
Special offer: Registered letters of the German Foreign Post Offices and Colonies (part I)
Wednesday, 22 March 2023 from 9:00 a.m. Lot 3071–3620 Single Lots: German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Saar, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII
Wednesday, 22 March 2023 from ca. 3:00 p.m. Lot 3621–3830 Single Lots: Germany after 1945: Local issues, Allied Forces issues, Soviet Occupation Zone, German Democratic Republic, Berlin, Bizone, Federal Republik of Germany
Thursday, 23 March 2023 from 9:00 a.m. Lot 6001–6933 Special Catalogue: Germany 1849–2000 – German States and German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA) · The Erik B. Nagel Collection (part I)
Friday, 24 March 2023 from 9:00 a.m. Lot 3831–4283 Single Lots: German States Baden –
Wuerttemberg, North German Confederation
Friday, 24 March 2023 from ca. 1:30 p.m. Lot 7001–7122 Special Catalogue: Bavaria from 1849 · The Eliahu Weber Collection (part IV)
Friday, 24 March 2023 from ca. 3:00 p.m. Lot 8001–8060 Special Catalogue: Free Hanseatic City of Bremen · The Karl-Hillard Geuther Collection (part I)
Friday, 24 March 2023 from ca. 4:00 p.m. Lot 9001–9248 Special Catalogue: American Trans Atlantic Mail Carriers 1800–1870 · The Graham Booth Collection
Saturday, 25 March 2023 from 10:00 a.m. Lot 1–307 Special Catalogue: German States – The ERIVAN Collection – 9th Auction
Breaks when appropriate. We expect to auction off 50-120 lots per hour, depending on the area.
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Lot #6853 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 3h., vertical pair from the lower left sheet corner, the lower stamp withou overprint, unused, minor toning, otherwise fine and very scarce, certificate Holcombe (for former block of four; 1984)
Lot #6854 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 4h. from lower sheet margin, mint never hinged, slightly toned, fine, certificate Ceremuga (2000)
Lot #6855 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 10h., block of 9 with left sheet margin, the upper right stamp with very weak handstamp impression thus initialled "JDM", mint never hinged, a scarce and very attractive multiple, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke and certificate BPA (1964)
Lot #6856 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 7½h. horizontal pair with lower sheet margin with inscription "Deutsch-Ostafrika", mint never hinged, very fine, signed Bühler
Lot #6857 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 7½h. from lower sheet margin, mint never hinged, slightly toned, fine, certificate Ceremuga (2000)
Lot #6858 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 7½h. horizontal strip of three with bottom sheet margin showing part of the marginal inscription "...-Ostafrika" and the HAN "H 2565.12", the left stamp without overprint, the center stamp unused, the others mint never hinged, a very fine and attractive multiple, in this combination most certainly unique, certificate BPA (1979)
Lot #6859 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 15h., mint never hinged, fine, signed Bühler
Lot #6860 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 15h. horizontal pair with lower sheet margin with HAN "H 2565.12", mint never hinged, very fine and rare, signed Bühler
Lot #6861 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 30h. with upper sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine, scarce, signed
Lot #6862 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 45h. with left sheet margin, mint never hinged, fine, signed Bühler
Lot #6863 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 1r. carmine, fresh color, good centring and perforation, unused, a very rare stamp of which probably only 12 pieces have been overprinted, several known pieces have flaws, a really pristine piece, one of the greatest rarities of the "Mafia" issue, signed Hoffmann Giesecke a.o. and certificate BPA (1947)
Lot #6864 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
G.R. POST 6 CENTS MAFIA: Violet overprint on 2½h., unused without gum, very fine, a very rare stamp, certificate Ceremuga (2003)
Lot #6865 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
G.R. POST 6 CENTS MAFIA: Black overprint on 20h., unused without gum, very fine, a very rare stamp, certificate Ceremuga (2003)
Lot #6866 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
G.R. POST 6 CENTS MAFIA: Violet overprint on 45h., unused without gum, very fine, a very rare stamp, certificate Ceremuga (2003)
Lot #6867 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
STAMPS OVERPRINTED BY THE GOVERNOR IN MANUSCRIPT: "G R Mafia JDM" on 2½, 4, 7½ and 15h., fresh colors, unused, 10h. somewhat flat perforation at top, 15h. small thin, otherwise fine, the small flaws completely trivial with only 10-15 pieces known per stamp, signed with photo certificate Holcombe (1990)
Lot #6869 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
"G.R. POST 6 CENTS MAFIA" surcharge framed with purple pen on envelope to Zanzibar with arrival mark "ZANZIBAR JY 9 15" on front, vertical fold at left, some minor toning, very rare with only a handful of these "cash frankings" known, certificate Gibbs (2007)
Lot #6870 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. POST MAFIA: Fiscals "STATISTIK DES WAAREN-VERKEHRS" 24p. - 1r. and "ÜBERSETZUNGS-GEBÜHREN" 25h., all fresh color and good centering, 25h. few nibbed perfs and 24 and 50h. with small paper break due to the overprint pressure, typical for this issue, a very attractive and indeed rare set, with only a handful of complete sets in existence, certificate Holcombe (1991)
Lot #6871 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
1915, G.R. POST MAFIA: Fiscals "STATISTIK DES WAAREN-VERKEHRS" 1r., fresh color and good perforation, tied by blue cds. "MAFIA 22 SP 16" to large piece of pre-printed envelope, almost imperceptible toned perf tips, a fine and scarce item, certificate Holcombe (1994)
Lot #6872 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
"O.H.M.S. MAFIA" red surcharge on Zanzibar Sultan bin Harub 75c. gray, unused, very fine, a rare stamp
Lot #6873 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Indian Expeditionary Forces with G.R. POST MAFIA: 3p - 1r., complete set with greenish-blue overprint tied by cds. "MAFIA 17 AU 16" to large format pre-printed registered cover to Nairobi with transit and arrival mark, 1r. almost imperceptible bend through left perforation, one vertical fold through cover not affecting the adhesives, a fine and very rare entire
Lot #6874 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Indian Expeditionary Forces with G.R. POST MAFIA: 3p. grey, vertical tête-bêche pair, the lower stamp thus with inverted overprint, without gum, some paper adherence, slightly washed, otherwise fine and very rare, certificate BPA (1959)
Lot #6876 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Indian Expeditionary Forces with G.R. POST MAFIA: 1a. analine-carmine, vertical tête-bêche pair, the lower stamp thus with inverted overprint, without gum, some paper adherence, slightly washed, otherwise fine and very rare, certificate BPA (1959)
Lot #6877 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Indian Expeditionary Forces with G.R. POST MAFIA: 1a. carmine, tied by violet handstamp "G.R. POST MAFIA" to small piece, few nibbed perfs at top, otherwise fine, a very interesting and rare item, opinion Holcombe (1997)
Lot #6878 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Indian Expeditionary Forces with G.R. POST MAFIA: 2a. purple, vertical tête-bêche pair, the lower stamp thus with inverted overprint, without gum, some paper adherence, slightly washed, otherwise fine and very rare, certificate BPA (1959
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