3d. on Käwieng (serif), block of four, fresh color and good perforation, positions 1-2, without gum, few age spots, left stamps small wrinkles, slight perf separation at left, an attractive and scarce multiple, certificate Fulpius (1946)
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.
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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 #6803 - marshall islands Marshall Islands - British occupation
3d. on Käwieng (serif), fresh color and good perforation, position 4, with variety "missing stop after d"., unused, fine
Lot #6804 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on Manus (sans serif), fresh color and good perforation, position 2, unused, very fine, signed and certificate Ceremuga (2002)
Lot #6805 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on Manus (sans serif) (No. 387), fresh color and mostly good perforation, with clear double surcharge, showing the complete surcharge "G.R.I. 3d", unused. Only 5 examples of this stamp with double overprint are known, this is the only stamp which shows the overprint completely double, one of the great rarities, signed Kilian BPP (slightly showing through) and certificate Holcombe (1988)
Reference: depicted in G.R.I. by Robert M....
Lot #6806 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen (serif), fresh color and good perforation, position 5, with variety "comma like dot after 3", without gum, small corner crease, otherwise fine
Lot #6807 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on Rabaul, fresh color and good perforation, straight edge at left, position 1, tied by cds. "STEPHANSORT 21" to small piece, tiny wrinkles as usual, fine, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke
Lot #6808 - marshall islands Marshall Islands - British occupation
3d. on Rabaul, fresh color, usual perfs small corner crease, position 2, tied by Gibbs type 8 oval "RABAUL JUN 12 1915 (NEW BRITAIN) to small piece,
Lot #6809 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on Rabaul, position 5, in combination with Australia Kangoroo ½d. green and horizontal pair 1d. red, tied by Gibbs tpye 8 cancel "RABAUL JUN 11 1915" to cover to Switzerland with two strikes of straight-line censor mark "PASSED BY CENSOR" alongside, with Sydney transit and Lausanne arrival mark on reverse, R-label with straight top, ½d. some nibbed perfs, an attractive and scarce cover
Lot #6810 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on Manus (serif), fresh color and good perforation, position 3, mint never hinged, two almost invisible creases, as often encountered on this stamp with just approx. 25 printed from this setting, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke BPP
Provenance: 208th. Heinrich Köhler Auction (1973)
Lot #6811 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on Stephansort (No. 970), fresh color and mostly good perforation, used with cds. "STEPHANSORT", very minor toning, attractive and rare, certificate BPA (1983)
Lot #6812 - marshall islands Marshall Islands - British occupation
3d. on Herbertshöhe, fresh color and good perforation, position 5 with additional damage to the "R", without gum, small imperceptible tear at top, otherwise fine. Probably only one sheet from Herbertshöhe (no. 701-750) was overprinted with this setting, a "Kieta" stamp from the same field is illustrated in the handbook of Robert M. Gibbs from page 60
Lot #6813 - new guinea australian occupation
3d. on Rabaul, fresh color, no bracket before "Deutsch", unused, somewhat tropicalized, few short perfs, still quite attractive, a scarce variety, signed Holcombe with opinion (1994)
Provenance: "Fontane" (23. HBA 1994)
Lot #6814 - new guinea australian occupation
"No stamps available" endorsedment on cover with adjacent Gibbs type 8 cancel "RABAUL MAY 7 1915 NEW BRITAIN" addressed to New-South-Wales, on upper left with further endorsedment "Garrison Duty Kaewieng" and "Captain M..." at lower left, small parts overwritten, opened out for display, vertical fold and light aging, an interesting and rare cover
Reference: depicted in G.R.I. by Robert M. Gibbs, page 137
Lot #6815 - australian occupation official stamps
1d. on 3 pfg. brown, fresh color and good perforation, position 8 with variety "1 and d spaced", tied by cds. "STEPHANSORT 13" to Captain J.P. Frey (who was responsible for the Treasury) in Rabaul, fine and scarce, opinion Holcombe (1994)
Lot #6816 - new guinea australian occupation
1d. on 3 pfg. brown, fresh color and good perforation, position 8 with variety "space of approx. 1 1/3mm between 1 and d.", tied by Gibbs type 8 cancel "RABAUL NEW BRITAIN MAY 25 1915" to cover addressed to The Assistant Postmaster, fine
Lot #6817 - australian occupation official stamps
1d. on 5 pfg. green, block of six, fresh color and good perforation, positions 2-4, mint never hinged, some perf seperation first vertical row, a fine and attractive multiple
Lot #6818 - samoa new zealand occupation
1914, ½d. on 3 pfg., horizontal pair tied by cds. "APIA 18.9.14" to wrapper to Germany, small spot at left, otherwise fine and scarce usage, signed Bothe BPP a.o.
Lot #6819 - samoa new zealand occupation
1914, ½d. on 3 pfg. with clear double print, unused, very fine and scarce, signed Bothe BPP a.o. (Gibbs 1d)
Lot #6820 - samoa new zealand occupation
1914, ½d. on 3 pfg. with overprint variety "Comma after I", unused, with almost invisible hinged remainder, very fine, certificate BPA (1975) (Gibbs 1c)
Lot #6821 - samoa new zealand occupation
1914, ½d. on 3 pfg. with overprint variety "Comma after I", tied by cds. "APIA 15.9.14" to piece, fine, certificate BPA (1994) (Gibbs 1c)
Lot #6822 - samoa new zealand occupation
1914, ½d. on 5 pfg. with double overprint with variety "1 to the left of 2 in ½", unused, slightly toned, otherwise very fine, according to Gibbs only one printed, certificate BPA (1984) (Gibbs 2eb)
Lot #6823 - samoa new zealand occupation
1914, ½d. on 5 pfg., vertical pair from the lower left sheet margin, the lower stamp with overprint variety "Comma after I", the variety mint never hinged, the upper unused, very fine, certificate BPA (1984) (Gibbs 2c)
Lot #6824 - samoa Samoa - British occupation
1914, ½d. on 5 pfg. with overprint variety "Comma after I", tied by cds "APIA 15.9.14" to small piece, fine
Lot #6825 - samoa new zealand occupation
1d. on 10 pdf. with clear double overprint, used with cds. of Apia, thinning at upper left, otherwise fine, scarce variety, certificate RPSL (1968) (Gibbs 3a)
Lot #6826 - samoa new zealand occupation
2½d. on 20 pfg. in combination with Samoa 2d. mauve, tied by german cds. "APIA" to registered official envelope bearing red printed "seal" "POST AND TELEHGRAPH DEPt. NEW ZEALAND" on reverse, to Melbourne with "REGISTERED SYDNEY" transit mark, small abhrasion at right, a very fine and scarce entire with only a few registered items known in that period
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