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Germany & Colonies

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1648		/o Germany, Saar Mint and Used Stock, hundreds of mint and used in stockbook and sheet folder, 1920 to 1957, modest dupl. mostly 3 or 4 of each, value in mint with a large part being n.h. with sets from €100 to €1000, noted 2 Madonna sets, one n.h., clean used with many expertised, hardly a fault to be found in this fresh, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $3,000-3,500. View details and photo	Realized $2,760
Lot 1649		/o Germany, Large Accumulation, thousands of mint and used from #1 to 1990s, large group organized in stockbooks by Scott numbers with dupl., plus collections and other stockbooks, filling 3 banker boxes, several $100+ items, also Colonies, States, nice group of Berlin, Occupations, etc., from local collector and accumulated over decades, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $2,185
Lot 1650		Germany, Third Reich Mint Collection, hundreds of o.g. mounted in oldtime Schaubek album, formed by collector in Germany during 1930s to 1950s, singles, several blocks (n.h. copies incl.), few varieties, also selection of postal and propaganda cards, only missing #B58 for completion, booklet varieties incl. Michel #MHB47 and MHB71, B68 full o.g. (hasn't destroyed sheet!), plus various Occupations incl. Rumburg, lovely collection, inspection worthwhile, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,800. View details	Realized $2,185
Lot 1651		/o Germany, Mint and Used Collection, housed in 2 bulging Minkus albums filling a banker box, 19th and early 20th Century mostly used, decent run of German States as well as early Germany, mint predominates from Third Reich to 2000 and beyond, better items incl. n.h. #B19-22, B49-57 l.h., B69-78 n.h., B104 n.h., DDR incl. B82-84 used, Saar, Danzig and Occupation issues also noted, collector liked to incl. both mint and used when he could, so many issues have dupl., generally Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,800. View details and photo	Realized $1,208
Lot 1652		/o Germany, Mint and Used Collection, few thousand in Scott specialty albums to 1990, noted better mint Offices and Colonies, high cat. States, Third Reich mint, West Germany early n.h. material incl. Semi-postals, Saar, no Berlin or DDR, have a look, mixed condition. Estimate $1,200-1,800. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 1653		/o/ Germany, Oldtime States Collection, hundreds of mint and used in oldtime Schaubek album, formed in 1930s to 1950s in Germany, dupl. for shades, cancels, etc., plus a few covers incl. stampless, noted Baden #1 used, 14 used, 18 used on piece, 24 used, Prussia 21-22 used on piece, Saxony 14 used, Wurttemberg 6, 18 (2), 33, 40, 46 and 53 used, 39 on cover, very high cat., some faults, but condition better than usually seen, Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $2,875
Lot 1654		Germany, Third Reich Mint Collection, hundreds o.g. in Lighthouse hingeless album, compl. for Germany, souvenir sheets used (except #B58), Feldpost incl. Michel #13 unused (signed Engel), Bohemia & Moravia, General Government issues, overprints on German issues, clean collection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details and photo	Realized $1,208
Lot 1655		/o Germany, Saar Extensive Collection, hundreds of mint and used, plus covers on well filled Schaubek pages, 1920 to 1959, only missing few items for compl., incl. #1-17, B37-43 mint, B23-29 and B30-36 used, several covers incl. B69-73, B77-81, B69-73, B76, B77-81, C4, C9-11, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $800-1,200. View details and photo	Realized $1,323
Lot 1656		/o Germany, Accumulation in 3 Banker Boxes, thousands of used and mint in stockbooks and albums filling 3 banker boxes, classics to modern n.h., noted some better Third Reich, States, etc., great winter sorting project, mixed condition. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 1657		Germany, Covers From Estate, couple thousand, inflation to postwar covers, noted good early West Germany and Berlin commercial mail, also Allied Occupations, few Airmail incl. Zeppelin flights, worth inspection, Fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,725
Lot 1658		Germany, Collection in Lighthouse Hingeless Albums, mostly mint collection (some early used) in 2 vols. to 1945, noted #1, 5, 13, 22, several Semi-postal n.h. incl. #B57, B55a, B141-143, B104, WWI Occupations, Danzig mint, nice collection to expand, Fine or better. Estimate $700-1,000. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 1659		/o Germany, 1933 to 2000 Collection, hundreds of mint and used in 10 Lindner hingeless albums, Third Reich mostly used, balance mint (early issues o.g., later n.h.) with lots of dupl. used, noted Berlin (to 1990) black and red overprint sets (not signed), #9N35-9N41 o.g., nice collection to expand, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $700-1,000. View details	Realized $863
Lot 1660		Germany, Postal History Stock, 100+ covers and cards, good variety of mostly Third Reich to 1950s commercial usages, censored, reg., Airmails, couple rocket covers (EZ6C1-2), few related areas, sleeved and priced, owners retail $5100+, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $700-1,000. View details	Realized $748
Lot 1661		Germany, 1949 to 1955 Complete Mint Collection, o.g. on oldtime Schaubek pages, West Germany and Berlin, put together as new issues by collector in Germany, incl. unused Post Horn postal cards, extra used #9N35-9N41, 9N63 (2), 9NB6-7 blocks of 4, fresh colors, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $4,500+. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $633
Lot 1662		/o/ Germany, Bavaria Oldtime Collection, hundreds of mint, used and covers on well filled Schaubek pages, formed by collector in Germany in 1930s to 1950s, 1820 to 1920, dupl. for shades, cancels, varieties, noted used #3, 7-8, 14, 22, 29a, 36, J1, J7 (on piece), perf. Officials, 25pf Semi-official Airmail printed on unused postcard, condition much better than usually seen, worth inspection, Fine or better. Estimate $600-800. View details and photo	Realized $776
Lot 1663		/o Germany, Offices in Turkey Group of Better, incl. Michel #9a used (cert.), 9 IV used (cert.), 10 II used (signed), 23 II, III mint, nice group, Fine to Very Fine. Michel €1,770. Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Realized $661
Lot 1664		/o Germany, Mostly Modern Collection, several thousand mint and used in various albums, on album pages, stockbooks and glassines filling 3 banker boxes, noted post war issues, mostly used collection in multi vol. hingeless albums, collection of mint and used in Davo albums, nice collections to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $400-600. View details	Realized $374
Lot 1665		Germany, States Postal History Group, 26 covers, primarily from Wurttemberg and Bavaria, good variety of issues, several with write-ups, inspect, generally Fine. Michel €3,200 (Owner's). Estimate $400-600. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 1666		o Germany, States Used Stock, 232 diff., mostly better singles on dealer sales pages, nothing too expensive, 1851 to 1920, inspect, generally Fine. Scott $7,197 (Owner's). Estimate $350-500. View details	Unsold
Lot 1667		Germany, 1945 to 1949 Allied Occupation Collection, o.g. on oldtime Schaubek pages, virtually compl. for British, American and French issues, put together as new issues by collector in Germany, incl. #585A-593, few inverted overprints, 658b-661a, 664a (FD cancel), 5NB4a, 8NB1-4 (used on piece), 8NB4a, Michel 929 imperf. pair (n.h., small fault), few covers, generally Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,350+. Estimate $350-500. View details	Realized $403
Lot 1668		Germany, Theresienstadt Mail, 12 postal cards, 5 fronts with Red Cross markings and 7 parcel receipts, inspect, Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $374
Lot 1669		/o Germany, Collection in Scott Specialty Album, incl. better States, Memel, Danzig, some Colonies, Protectorate, Occupation material, worth careful examination, generally Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $633
Lot 1670		o/ Germany, Offices in Turkey Forerunners, 8 adhesives and 3 covers, incl. Michel #V5 (2) on cover, V18 and V20 on same cover, few signed, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 1671		Germany, Postal History Lot, few hundred in small box, covers and Postal Stationery, incl. 19th & 20th Century, commercial mail, reg. and Airmails, many with very colorful multi-frankings, inspect, Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $334
Lot 1672		/o Germany, New Guinea Collection, mix of mint and used, noted #7-19 o.g. and 7-18 used, plus extra values for town cancels, few Mariana and Marshall Islands used on last page, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $299
Lot 1673		/o Germany, Danzig Oldtime Collection, several hundred mint and used on Schaubek pages, noted #95 margin single used, B21a n.h., C31-35 on Zeppelin flight cover, Semi-postals, Dues, nice lot, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $518
Lot 1674		Germany, Berlin Airlift Commemorative Covers, 9 covers with 3 diff. cachet designs, all with diff. frankings used in 1948 and 1949, unusual group, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details and photo	Realized $173
Lot 1675		/o Germany, Balance of Estate, few thousand mint and used in various stockbooks and envelopes, Empire to 1960s West Germany, noted Saar n.h. in multiples, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $184
Lot 1676		Germany, Holocaust Mail, 37 covers from 1939 to 1941, all mounted and written up on pages, each with explanation of Jewish origins on covers, variously censored, all to U.S., interesting historical group, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $431
Lot 1677		Germany, West Germany Modern Errors, n.h., consists of Michel #1953L, 1954L, 1963L (all with Schlegel certs.), 1624U and misperf. sheetlet of 2218, interesting group, Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $161
Lot 1678		o Germany, Saxony Used Group, consists of Scott #3-8 and 13 (5 all diff. shades, all signed Sismondo), margins around on all copies, Fine to Very Fine. Michel €900. Estimate $150-200. View details and photo	Realized $207
Lot 1679		Germany, Inflation Postal History, 27 covers, incl. 5 "Gebühr bezahlt", 6 "carpet" (all over) covers, 6 showing rate progression reg. to U.S., nice group, generally Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $230

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