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Lot 2081 |
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1872, 5gr bister, Small Shield (6), exceptionally well centered. Typical, somewhat crackly o.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine. Michel 6 €1,200 ($1,300).
Scott $825
Expertization: 1982 Hennies Certificate.
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Lot 2082 |
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1872, 1/3gr, 2gr & 7kr large shield (15, 18, 24), blocks of four. O.g., never hinged. Light abrasion lower left 2g. Otherwise F.-V.F. Michel 17a, 20, 26 €1,840 as nh singles ($1,990).
Scott $1,120 as nh singles
Expertization: 7kr with Bühler Certificate.
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Lot 2083 |
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9kr brown (25a var.), well centered with neat May 21, 1873 Frankfurt c.d.s., faint, truly trivial trace of toning in center. Otherwise fresh and Very Fine. Michel 27c.
Michel €1,200 ($1,300)
Expertization: 2002 Krug Certificate.
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Lot 2084 |
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1872, 18kr bister, Large Shield (26), nicely centered with neat July 11, 1874 Frankfurt c.d.s. Michel 28 €2,800 ($3,020).
Scott $1,700
Expertization: 1976 Bühler and Hennies Certificates.
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Lot 2085 |
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1875, 2m violet purple (36 var.), o.g., lightly hinged. Very Fine. Michel 37a €2,500 ($2,700).
Scott $1,400
Expertization: signed Wiegand BPP.
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Lot 2086 |
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1900, 2pf-3m Specimen overprints (52S-64S), includes two shades of the 1m; the 2m is type I, the 3m type II. Full o.g., lightly hinged. F.-V.F. Michel 53SP/65IISP.
Michel €2,900 ($3,130)
Expertization: 1999 Jäschke Certificates for 1m-3m.
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Lot 2087 |
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1900, 2pf-80pf Germania issue complete (52-61), o.g., never hinged. Fresh and F.-V.F. Michel 53-62 €850 ($920).
Scott $795
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Lot 2088 |
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1900, 5m slate & carmine, type I (65), cancelled Frankfurt, Feb 11, 1902. Fresh and Very Fine. Michel 66 I €2,800 ($3,020).
Scott $1,800
Expertization: 1996 Jäschke Certificate.
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Lot 2089 |
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1900, 5m slate & carmine, type II (65A), well centered and post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine. Michel 66 II €1,800 ($1,940).
Scott $1,300
Expertization: 1995 Jäschke-Lantelme Certificate.
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Lot 2090 |
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5m slate and carmine, type I, white retouched (65e), beautifully centered, cancelled Frankfurt, Aug. 8, 1901. Extremely Fine and choice. Michel 66IV €800 ($860).
Scott $575
Expertization: 1999 Jäschke Certificate.
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Lot 2091 |
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1902, 1m dark carmine red, 26 x 17 holes (75 var.), o.g. Mild gum bends. Fresh and Fine. Scarce shade. Michel 78Aa.
Michel €1,500 ($1,620)
Expertization: 1993 Jäschke Certificate.
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Lot 2092 |
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1902, 2m blue, 25x16 holes (79b), o.g., lightly hinged. Exceptionally fresh Very Fine. Michel 82B €1,300 ($1,400).
Scott $775
Expertization: signed Jäschke BPP.
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Lot 2093 |
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1905-13, 80pf lake and black, peace-time printing (91a), two top margin blocks of 4, original gum never hinged. Post office fresh Extremely Fine. Michel 93I €800+ ($860).
Scott $520+
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Lot 2094 |
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1920, 2.50m on 2m dark lilac brown (117 var.), cancelled Leipzig, July 7, 1920. Very Fine. Michel 118c.
Michel €1,300 ($1,400)
Expertization: 1998 Bechtold Certificate.
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Lot 2095 |
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1920, 20m black, type II overprint (275 var.), tied by Miltenberg c.d.s., Oct. 28, 1922, on cover to Philadelphia, horizontal file fold not affecting stamp, Very Fine. Michel 738 II.
Michel €1,100 ($1,190)
Expertization: 2002 Bechtold Certificate.
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Lot 2096 |
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1.60m on 5pf brown, dull overprint (133a), well centered and post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine. Michel 154 IIb.
Michel €1,200 ($1,300)
Expertization: 2002 Bechtold Certificate.
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Lot 2097 |
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10pf black olive (138c), horizontal pair, cancelled Schönheide c.d.s.s, July 23, 1921. F.-V.F. Michel 159b €700 ($760).
Scott $550
Expertization: 2006 Bechtold Certificate.
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Lot 2098 |
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10pf blackish olive (138c), used block of 4. Cancel Neckargmünd c.d.s.s, Feb 4, 1922, lower left corner perf weak, otherwise fresh and F-VF. Michel 159b €1,400 as singles ($1,510).
Scott $1,100 as singles
Expertization: 2006 Bechtold Certificate.
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Lot 2099 |
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1922-23, 20m indigo and green, background double (196c), left sheet margin single. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F. and quite rare. Michel 196DD €3,500 ($3,780).
Scott $2,500
Expertization: 1998 Bechtold Certificate.
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Lot 2100 |
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1920, 1¼m vermilion & magenta, watermarked Quatrefoils (210), cancelled Jan. 21, 1922, fresh and well centered. Very Fine. Michel 151Y €1,000 ($1,080).
Scott $725
Expertization: 2002 Bechtold Certificate.
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Lot 2101 |
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1922, 50m green & violet, Quatrefoils watermark (211). Michel 209aY €1,100 ($1,190).
Scott $775
Expertization: Günter Bechtold Certificate.
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Lot 2102 |
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1923, 800th.m on 500m light green (267), 1923 Soest c.d.s. Fresh and Very Fine. Michel 307 €2,000 ($2,160).
Scott $1,250
Expertization: 2003 Weinbuch Certificate.
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Lot 2103 |
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1923, 800,000m on 500m light green (267), vertical pair, cancelled Soest c.d.s.s., Oct. 9, 1923. Very Fine. Michel 307 €4,000+ ($4,320).
Scott $2,500+
Expertization: 2001 Bechtold Certificate.
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Lot 2104 |
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2mil.m on 5m "Dussler" postal forgery (278 var.), tied with an additional 38mil marks on registered cover from Stuttgart to NY, Nov. 1-16, 1923; couple opening tears at top, otherwise Very Fine and exceedingly rare. Michel 309 PFä.
Michel €9,000 ($9,720)
Expertization: 2001 Bechtold Certificate.
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Lot 2105 |
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1923, 50mil.m blue & deep blue, rouletted (309), cancelled Berlin SW, Dec. 17, 1923. Fresh and Very Fine. Michel 330B €900 ($970).
Scott $575
Expertization: 2003 Weinbuch Certificate.
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Lot 2106 |
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1934, 3pf Lüderitz, lilac brown shade (432 var.), o.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and F.-V.F. Michel 540yb.
Michel €900 ($970)
Expertization: 1999 Schlegel Certificate.
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Lot 2107 |
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1948, Unissued posthorn overprints complete (Michel I/I-IX/II), o.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Michel €1,800 ($1,940)
Expertization: signed Schlegel BPP and 1990 GPS Certificate.
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Lot 2108 |
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Unissued 1rm with inverted type I overprint (Michel AIX-I K), o.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and rare.
Michel €1,600 ($1,730)
Expertization: signed Dr. Dub and Schlegel BPP.
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Lot 2109 |
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1951-52 Posthorns (670-685), o.g., never hinged. F.-V.F. Michel 123-138 €2,500 ($2,700).
Scott $1,800
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Lot 2110 |
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1930 IPOSTA souvenir sheet (B33), on reverse of registered postcard from Berlin to Delano, Calif, Sept. 18-Oct. 1, 1930; slight flaw in lower left corner of sheet, otherwise Very Fine and most unusual. Michel Block 1 €2,400 ($2,590).
Scott $1,800
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Lot 2111 |
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1933, 20pf+10pf Wagner, perf 14 (B55a), o.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine. Michel 505B €950 ($1,030).
Scott $700
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Lot 2112 |
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1935 OSTROPA souvenir sheet (B68), neatly cancelled two Königsberg exhibition postmarks, July 2, 1935. Exceptionally fresh and Extremely Fine. Michel Block 3 €900 ($970).
Scott $700
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Lot 2113 |
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1940 (c) 12pf "Rothenburg" engraved essay in black, similar in design to B177-185 (Mi 751-759), die-sunk on card, 64 x 92mm. Very Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 2114 |
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Airmail, 1926-27, 5pf-3m Eagle set complete (C27-C34), o.g., never hinged. F.-V.F. Michel 378-384 €1,100 ($1,190).
Scott $835
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Lot 2115 |
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Airmail, 1933, 1m-4m Chicago Flight Zeppelins complete (C43-C45), o.g., never hinged. Very Fine. Michel 496-498 €4,000 ($4,320).
Scott $2,950
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Lot 2116 |
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1921, 10pf orange (O3), fresh and neatly cancelled. Very Fine. Michel D65 €600 ($650).
Scott $375
Expertization: 2006 Weinbuch Certificate.
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