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Foreign Country Collections: Germany through Italy

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2405		/o Germany 3rd Reich Collection, Unusual collection in 2 Lighthouse albums, not only includes mint or used adhesives, souvenir sheets, etc., but also covers including Concentration, Feldpost, General Government, Flemish Legion sheet on cover, imperfs, Locals including Laibach, Serbia, Bohemia & Moravia, German SS related, etc., some items questionable but very interesting collection. Estimate $2,400-2,600. View details	Realized $2,415
Lot 2406		o German Colonies Used Accumulation, Several hundred organized on black stockpages, with some dupl., noted South West Africa #13-25 with dupl., 34, East Africa #20 (2), 21, 29, Samoa 66-68, Offices, Kiauchau, some blocks from various Cols., condition is much better than usual, worth a close look, fine to very fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $2,185
Lot 2407		/o Germany Collection in 2 Scott Specialty Albums, Strong mint and used from Third Reich to 1980's, better mint including #665-68, 670-94, 698-701, B1-4, B15-22, B38-47, C35-37, 5NB4a, 5NB8a, b, 6NB6a, 8NB4a, used including B34-37, B69-78, B93-101, 9N35-41, 9NB4-11, fine to very fine. Cat. $5000+ not including an additional $2000+ in States and early Germany. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Realized $2,300
Lot 2408		/ German Area Attractive Accumulation and Collection, 1852-1970, Very clean and fresh material including German States, Bavaria, American and British Zone, Saar and a valuable section of never hinged booklet panes and tete-beche pairs., varied but worthwhile group which should be viewed, generally fine to very fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,668
Lot 2409		o German Colonies Seapost Cancellation Collection, 1873-1902, Oldtime collection on homemade pages with over 135 items, all with Colonies cancellations, including China, Turkey, New Guinea, Africa, Cameroun, Samoa,Togo and others., most all with clear and distinct cancellations, many on piece, generally fine to very fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $5,635
Lot 2410		/o Germany Collector's Collection and Accumulation, Hundreds of used in 2 almost "like new" Scott specialty albums, noted some better Third Reich and Berlin, collection of mostly mint on homemade pages with most Third Reich souvenir sheets, many hundreds on stockpages and sales cards in envelopes, needs a close look, there is much value in this lot, faulty to very fine. Estimate $800-1,000. View details	Realized $1,610
Lot 2411		German Area Premium Mint Collection, 1880-1949, Fresh collection mounted on Scott album pages. Features Empire, Semi-postals and Occupation, better items including Scott #70, 73, 366-384, 401-414, 634-661, B15-18, B23-32, B59-67, B68 1935 Ostropa sheet (stuck down), 9N1-20, 5N28-40 and Saar #B64a. hinged, but still attractive. Owners (2004) cat. value over $4000, generally very fine. Estimate $750-1,000. View details	Realized $1,265
Lot 2412		/o Germany Mostly Mint Collection to 1950's, On homemade pages, Empire only and used mostly to 1920's, inflation and later mostly mint with souvenir sheets, Airs, strength in post war mint with Building, Posthorn sets, Berlin with both overprint sets, also DDR, few Back of book, mostly fine to very fine. Owners cat. $5000+. Estimate $600-800. View details	Unsold
Lot 2413		/ German Federal Republic & Berlin Attractive Mint Collection, 1948-1990, Attractive mostly complete mint collection in mounts in a Scott Specialty album, including n.h. and l.h. sets, key values signed, clean and very fine. Estimate $500-750. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 2414		/o Germany Small Group of Better Items, Incl. Inflation used, #364-67, B335-37, Michel #197b, 203b, 303 (4 used), #C37 n.h., 474-78 n.h., C20-26, overall fine to very fine. Owners cat. $3400 (combination Scott, Michel). Estimate $450-500. View details	Realized $546
Lot 2415		/o Germany 3 Volume Collection of Mint and Used, Mostly Empire and Postwar with Saar, etc., mint and used, including better Semis with souvenir sheets, and Occupation, also some sets and singles in glassines, etc., better items scattered throughout, fine average. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 2416		Germany Four Separate Mint 20th Century Collections, On pages, some overlap, including strong 1920's-30's period with better Semis, also souvenir sheets, Airs including Zeppelins, Officials, few locals, etc., very clean collections with many complete sets. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $661
Lot 2417		/ Germany Collection in 4 Davo Albums, Virtually all n.h. to o.g., including strong run of mint Semi's including #B44-48, B59-67, B79-143 (B102-03 used), B292-93 (n.h.), B306-09, B314-19, B332-47, also used including #C35-37, Berlin essentially compl. mint including #9N1-17, 9N21-34, 9N35-41, plus all Bells, 9NB6-11, etc., fine to very fine. Cat. $2500+. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 2418		/o Germany 5 Volume Mint and Used Collection, Many hundreds in 3 ring binders, mostly 20th Century and mixed mint and used to 1990's, 1 binder of Semis and back of book, 2 binders of DDR, few States, Colonies, mixed condition on earlies otherwise mostly fine. Estimate $350-400. View details	Realized $489
Lot 2419		B Germany Pristine Booklet Panes and Tête-Bêche Pairs, 1902-1946, Mostly n.h. collection of early booklet panes, tete-beche pairs and strips mounted on Scott album pages, very clean and desirable, very fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $489
Lot 2420		Germany Third Reich Never Hinged Semi-postals, Nice group of sets and singles, no apparent dupl., fresh, fine to very fine. Owners cat. $860. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $334
Lot 2421		/o Germany, Allied Occupation - Bizone 1942-1946, Highly specialized mint and used collection featuring various issues, including a Steltzer German auction lot, must be viewed. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $253
Lot 2422		/o German Federal Republic & Berlin Collections, Many hundreds of mint and used in Lighthouse and Kabe albums, West Germany 1950 to 1988, sparse early, mostly used to 1956, onwards well filled with much n.h., Berlin 1949 to 1988, mostly used to 1954, onwards mostly mint with much n.h., overall fine to very fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $518
Lot 2423		o [German States] Saxony Cancel Accumulation, Approx. 500 stamps collected for various cancels, noted several diff. types of cancels including numerals, overall fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $219
Lot 2424		/o [German States] Bavaria and Württemberg Collection, 1849-1920, Fresh o.g. and used selection of sets and singles on Scott album pages., fine to very fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $334
Lot 2425		Germany Notgeld Collection, Hundreds of Notgeld notes in an album, many early colorful sets. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $265
Lot 2426		German Democratic Republic 1963 to 1984 Mint Topical Stock, Identified in glassines, almost all complete sets with corresponding souvenir sheets, few early sets hinged, large majority n.h., very fine. Cat. (2003) $580+. Estimate $140-160. View details	Unsold
Lot 2427		Germany 74 W.W.I Photos, Measuring 3 1/2" by 2", mostly showing troops in trenches, few with bodies, group pictures, few slightly diff. sizes, good quality pictures. Estimate $150-200. View details	Unsold
Lot 2428		German Occupations Mint Collection, On Scott pages, including Alsace & Lorraine 1870 issue otherwise 20th Century with Czech., Memel, Romania, etc., many complete sets, 20th Century fine to very fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $184
Lot 2429		/o Germany Pre-War Se-Tenants, "Markenheftchen" group of couple hundred n.h. to o.g. and used, mostly pairs (some with labels), few strips, strong in Hindenberg, with items cat. €30+. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $230
Lot 2430		/ German Federal Republic 1963 to 1984 Mint Topical Stock, Identified in glassines, almost all complete sets with corresponding souvenir sheets, few early sets hinged, large majority n.h., very fine. Cat. (2003) $410. Estimate $120-140. View details	Unsold
Lot 2431		/o Germany W.W. II Occupation Collection, On pages, including Soviet Zone with Th?ringen, Western Saxony, labels, etc., Allied with classification of shades, few souvenir sheets, etc., interesting. Estimate $80-100. View details	Realized $86
Lot 2432		Germany Hundreds of Pre W.W.II, Incl. mostly inflation, also Germania's, all commercial and largely internal, few oversized, reasonable condition. Retail $6780. Estimate $1,500-1,700. View details	Unsold
Lot 2433		Germany 3rd Reich Group of Few Hundred, All in sleeves, no FD's, including Feldpost, some reg., all internal usages, clean. Retail $5250. Estimate $1,200-1,400. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 2434		Germany W.W.II Propaganda Cards, 170+ mint and used, excellent variety of subjects with little dupl., also 50+ postal cards mint and used, several with slogans or events, some from occupied areas, fine to very fine. Estimate $1,200-1,400. View details	Realized $2,070
Lot 2435		Germany Post War Group of 250+, Incl. AMG's, reg., few FD's, Zones, some external usages including Hawaii, clean. Retail $4210. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Unsold
Lot 2436		German Area Group of Approximately 150, Incl. Poland General Government, Saar with few FD's, Bavaria, clean. Retail $2695. Estimate $600-700. View details	Unsold
Lot 2437		Germany 1887 to 1965 Oldtime Group, An interesting stock of over 250 items, including early railroad usages, also nice group of flights from 1950's to 1960's, worth a look, generally fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $345
Lot 2438		Germany Oldtime Lot of Few Hundred, Incl. registered, censored, mostly Third Reich with Official, Occupations, few Empire, States, Zeppelin related, etc., overall fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $660
Lot 2439		Germany 37 Berlin and 22 D.D.R., Few reg., FD's, also Bells, overprints, few overseas usages, clean. Retail $825. Estimate $180-200. View details	Realized $184
Lot 2440		Germany W.W.II Propaganda Cards, 60+ on pages in album, no apparent dupl., good variety of subjects, few used, clean, fine. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $299
Lot 2441		Germany Oversized Lot of Many Hundreds, In stuffed banker box, including registered, "V" label, Officials, inflation, documents, maximum and First Day cards, Empire, Third Reich, etc., many better, worth a look, overall fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $420
Lot 2442		Germany 29 Local Issue Group, Many reg., including Saxony, also Berlin, etc., clean. Retail $575. Estimate $140-160. View details	Realized $138
Lot 2443		Germany A.M.G. Collection of 25 Hamburg Mint and Used Stationery, Used including reg. censored, mostly commercial usage, mint including mostly diff. examples of 6pfg. value, most mounted on pages with extensive descriptions, very clean group. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $161
Lot 2444		Germany W.W.II Feldpost Lot, Few hundred, identified by units, good variety with dupl., plus another group that needs identification, overall fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $150
Lot 2445		Germany W.W.I Occupation of Belgium Lot, 100 commercial pieces, noted censored, various company corner cards, overall fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $150
Lot 2446		Germany 1950's to 1980's First Day Accumulation, Approximately 350 covers, some earlier, West Germany, Berlin and a few DDR, mostly cacheted and unaddressed, some higher catalog 1950's to 1960's items, good variety, slight dupl., fine to very fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $207
Lot 2447		Germany Zeppelin Related Lot, Small album with attractive write-up, maps etc. for various Zeppelin flights, including some postcards with a few real photos, also a couple of flight covers, interesting lot, overall very fine. Estimate $70-100. View details	Realized $168
Lot 2448		Germany Early 20th Century "Rohrpost" Lot, 29 covers and cards, 28 used, about 1901 to 1914 usage's, unusual lot, overall fine. Estimate $70-100. View details	Realized $184
Lot 2449		Germany Group of 8 Inflation, Incl. #222 single usage, 229 (3), 293 (2), 262 single usage, 252 single usage, 259 and 269 (3 of each), 239 and 259 (2), and 259 single usage, all signed and very fine. Estimate $70-90. View details	Unsold
Lot 2450		/o Greece Collection and Accumulation, Hundreds in Scott specialty album with pages to 1980, noted #344-52, 378-80, later well filled to 1970's, some Back of the Book, envelope with better items including #C5-7, C38-47, stockbook of mint and used including Hermes heads, better 1930 mint commemoratives including 427-36, Airs including #C8-21, C38-47 o.g., Dues, Postal Tax, better Occupation issues including mint #N104-06, N182-87, Epirus, condition much better than usually seen, overall fine to very fine. Estimate $1,000-1,300. View details	Realized $1,898
Lot 2451		/o Greece Small Mint and Used Collection to 1950's, On homemade pages, few classics, including 1896 Olympic set complete used, scattered used after that until 1950's, better mint sets after that with better Air sets, few back of book, generally fine to very fine. Cat. $1700+. Estimate $250-350. View details	Realized $518
Lot 2452		P Guatemala 1878 Indian Women Collection, Mounted on exhibit style pages, including die proofs, plate proofs, unofficial reprint, multiples including 1/2r block of 32 showing 4 blank stamps, imprint blocks including Arthur Maury on 2r, fancy cancels, 4r on cover from R. Mathews correspondence (repaired), extras on pages, forgeries in sheetlets of 25, overall fine, an exceptional opportunity to purchase this popular issue. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Realized $1,898
Lot 2453		Guatemala Official Stampless Cover Group of 50+, 1809 to 1897, mostly fronts written up on exhibit style pages, with Spanish Dominion including what is now Honduras, Salvador, 1857 Commanding General of the Dept. of Chiquezumula (beautiful strike), some documents including "Municipal de Santa Cruz", San Andreas Sacabaja, few wrappers, Verapaz railroad 1896, San Jose Customs House, few later envelopes, few with minor faults as to be expected, fresh and scarce group. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Unsold
Lot 2454		o Guatemala Cancel Study on Indian Woman, Quetzal and National Emblem Issues, 750+ pieces written up on homemade pages, 1878 to 1894 issues, various types, colors, noted some pairs, strips and block, between numerals 1//153, few with minor faults, but overall fine, a difficult collection to duplicate today. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $1,093

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