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Lot 1860
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German Area, 1872 to 1998 Mint and Used Stock Accumulation, neatly mounted on stockpages and housed in six Scott albums, all identified with dupl., no D.D.R. and little 19th Century, a useful group ready for retail, generally fine to very fine.
2020 Scott $77,000.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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$6,325
Lot 1861

German Area, Mostly Mint Collection, VIrtually intact in Scott album to 1971, no States except Confederation, virtually complete with 19th Century mint (o.g. to unused) or used, few dups., 1921 on complete with some used inflation, 1925 on all mint with 1930s and later n.h. sets, Zones complete incl. better overprint sets, Semis complete except #B58 almost all mint, Airs complete except #C40-45, Officials mostly complete and mostly used, also Occupation, incl. Zones, Berlin almost complete, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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$3,738
Lot 1862
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German Area, Select Expertised Empire Group, 22 items mostly used identified by Michel and Scott #'s, virtually all signed (some twice) or with certs, incl. inflation period with Michel #261b strip of 5 (cat. €500+); #21b used (two, one with pre-printing paper fold), 29 I used, 81Ab n.h. (signed Jaschke), etc., excellent lot for the collector or dealer to break down for retail, fresh throughout, Fine to Very Fine. See individual lots.
2016 Michel €9,810.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$3,105
Lot 1863
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German Area, Dealer's Accumulation of Mint and Used, in 11 boxes, in albums, on pages, stockpages, in glassines, loose, etc., some dupl., all over the pace from classics to fairly modern period, with souvenir sheets, back-of-book, occasional cover, scattered Colonies, Plebiscites, etc., mostly lower end but occasional surprise, good lot to break down for resale, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Culled from an Estate of a couple hundred boxes.
Estimate $1,500-2,000.
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$3,105
Lot 1864
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German Area, Mostly Collection Mint and Used, in 6 albums on homemade pages, strength in postwar n.h. (incl. Posthorn set), also used collection and additional dupl. used in 3-ring binder, additional collection in Scott album, used Berlin overprints on portions of parcels, etc., collection incl. Berlin complete virtually all n.h., D.D.R. FD's, Empire mostly 20th Century with 3rd Reich sets n.h. and used, souvenir sheets, postwar Zones, few 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,400.
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$2,415
Lot 1865
 
German Area, Collection in 3 Scott Albums, mostly n.h., few thousand 1905 to 1967 incl. some better Third Reich sets, Postwar and Berlin, plus D.D.R. which appears complete n.h., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,250.
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$1,553
Lot 1866
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German Area, 6 Volume Mint and Used Collection, mint and used dupl. pages for most of the collection in Scott specialty albums, classics mostly used, 20th Century mint and used, all areas represented to 1980's incl. one volume of D.D.R., 1930's souvenir sheets, decent Colonies and Offices incl. China, reasonably full, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$2,415
Lot 1867
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German Area, Mint 20th Century Collection to 1976, in 5 Lighthouse volumes n.h. to o.g., value in 3rd Reich period (cat. $5800) incl. souvenir sheets, scattered Berlin, Postwar mostly complete, DDR album almost empty, also 5 volumes 1977 to 1990's n.h. period on pages not catalogued incl. Berlin, DDR and Bundepost and 5 additional stockbooks of 1960's-70's Berlin and Bundepost, and 2rd Reich sheets and part sheets in sheet folder, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $11,350+ (Owner's).
Estimate $1,000-1,300.
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$1,323
Lot 1868
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German Area, Various Mint and Used Collections, Mint 20th Century collection, in 6 albums of various types, incl. some States, Plebiscites, Occupations, D.D.R., main country sparse until about 1920, 1951 to 2014 n.h. and virtually complete, second lot of various mint and used collections, in 4 albums and stockbook, incl. States mint or used in album; 2 volume Lighthouse 1872 to 1945, 3rd Reich reasonably complete mint or used with souvenir sheets, inflation period with used; full beat up Minkus album to 1950, etc., 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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$1,840
Lot 1869
 
German Area, Mostly Berlin and Postwar Collection, In 5 hingeless albums, mostly mint incl. Occupation with souvenir sheets, value in 3 volumes of Berlin mostly complete incl. Zones with se-tenants, booklets, etc., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750.
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$604
Lot 1870
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German Area, Mostly 20th Century Holding, mostly 20th Century mint and used collection in three large stockbooks and a binder, incl. nice used Bundepost, souvenir sheets and booklets, Berlin two volumes, one each mint and used, and stockbook with various used issues, better items throughout, much n.h., clean and worth inspection, generally fine to very fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$431
Lot 1871
 
German Area, Mint Sheet Collection, n.h., in six sheet files incl. 1920s inflation issues, post-war AMG, French Zone and 1960s BRD, best are Third Reich stamp booklet sheets #MHB 69 and 71 (two each) and 72, plus gutter pairs of Michel 215-18 blocks of 20, fine to very fine or better.
Scott $5,700+ (Owner's).
Estimate $400-500.
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$403
Lot 1872
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German Area, Post-War Accumulation and Album, Accumulation of few hundred on stockpages in binder, mostly o.g. with a few used incl. nice group of mint Local issues, and Minkus album, few thousand mostly used from 1860's to 1968, incl. States, Empire, Third Reich, Federal Republic, DDR and Occupations and few Colonies, Fine to Very Fine overall.
Estimate $400-500.
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$460
Lot 1873
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German Area, Accumulation With Covers, used Germany & States in stockbook and remainder Scott album, stockpages with mint and used Germany & States, Revenues, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Austria, Yugoslavia etc., also about 300 covers, vast majority of items before 1950, mostly Fine or better.
Estimate $300-400.
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$1,208
Lot 1874
 
German Area, D.D.R. Mint Complete Collection, n.h., 1948 to 1964 mounted on quadrille pages, incl. Soviet Zone, souvenir sheets, occasional FD, etc., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$403
Lot 1875
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German Area, Modern Collection, West Germany 1972 to 1979 n.h., D.D.R. 1949 to 1990 virtually complete incl. 144a and 146a used, mixed mint and used to about 1959, then mint, Russian Zone incl. watermark varieties, #16NB4 and Locals, Bavaria, Saar, Occupations, miscellaneous mint in stockbook, stockcards and envelope, fine to very fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$242
Lot 1876
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German Area, 787 Mint and Used Locals, in stockbook, with handwritten inventory sorted by town, incl. Hamburg, very little dupl., Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $250-350.
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$403
Lot 1877
 
German Area, Group of 27 Better Covers, 20th Century, incl. postcards with 1933 "Help for the Hungry General Public", 3 signed WWII Generals on portrait postcards, also Italian 1937 Propaganda card, Feldpost, 1945 Tax stamp cover (signed Richter), WWI POW Gnadenfrei, etc., Fine overall.
Estimate $200-300.
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$299
Lot 1878

German Area, Three Mint Airmail Sets, #C27-37, C40-42, C46-56, o.g. to part o.g., fresh, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $890.
Estimate $200-250.
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$161
Lot 1879

German Area, 190 3rd Reich Cigarette Cards, all clean, slight dupl., very fine overall.
Estimate $200-300.
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$196
Lot 1880
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German Area, Interesting Accumulation, few thousand in 2 albums with some mint o.g. sets incl. Saar, plus used in old circuit books, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $200-250.
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$345
Lot 1881
 
German Area, 1870's-80's Cover Correspondence, 230+ registered, many from commercial Hanover correspondence and some to Hanover, all used internally, mixed condition.
Estimate $200-250.
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$184
Lot 1882

German Area, 1923 Inflation Album, commemorating the inflation stamps produced, incl. printed pages documenting the rise of inflation, coupon bonds and mint adhesives from the inflation period with #111/299, C1-19, B1-7, O1-39 and Bavaria 256-275, O52-69 (Michel #s identified under each stamp), incl. Michel varieties, clean throughout and album in very good condition, never before seen by us and very attractive, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$230
Lot 1883
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German Area, Back of the Book Seals, Revenues, etc., consists of 282 Nazi related incl. mint multiples of employee insurance, labels, etc., and 184 used Empire Revenues and related, Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$403
Lot 1884
 
German Area, Memel Accumulation, n.h., several hundred Lithuania Occupation 1923 thru 1938, n.h, a few used, dupl., worth a look, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $100-150.
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$489
Lot 1885
 
German Area, 1936 Hindenburg Flight Memorabilia and Covers, incl. passenger list, #C35, C40, couple of postcards, letterhead, etc., Fine overall.
Estimate $80-100.
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$58








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