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Foreign Country Collections - Germany & Colonies

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 2918		/o Germany, Mint and Used Collection, Clean and attractive 19th & 20th Century, mint and used collection mounted on quad pages in 2 Schaubek albums, incl. 1933 Wagner 20pf and 40pf mint, some Third Reich souvenir sheets mint and used, 1931 Polar flight set mint, 1933 Chicago set used, Russian Zone, Berlin nearly complete mint and used with 1949 black ovpt set, 1948-49 red ovpt set, 1949 UPU set, 1949 Buildings set, 1949 Goethe set, Bells and most later sets, also Semi-postals 1949 Goethe sets and souvenir sheet (latter mint only), also some States and Occupation, lovely lot, worth inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $4,000-5,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 2919		/o Germany, Mint and Used Collection and Accumulation, Basic collection in Minkus album to 1959 with better 1930s period with mint 3rd Reich sheets, Plebiscites, etc.; Scott album with Plebiscites, Colonies (New Guinea complete except #19, Marianas complete except #29), States, Occupation; Scott album with 1949 to 1987 mint or used, Berlin cat. $2180; Scott album (cat. $8000+) of Empire, Republic, Occupation and Offices mint or used with mostly complete sets, also incl. #B33, B68 (decent condition), C39 used, etc., few loose, few 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine. Estimate $3,500-4,000. View details	Unsold
Lot 2920		/ Germany, 1911 to 1932 Zusammendrucke Collection, couple hundred n.h. and o.g. (few scattered used) on Ka-Be pages, noted Michel #W4B, W9AA, W11AA, W25, HB61, W37, W38, S93, commemorative issues, nice group to expand, Fine to Very Fine. Michel €11,600+ (Owner's). Estimate $3,000-3,500. View details	Realized $2,300
Lot 2921		/o Germany, Dealer Stock of States, meaty dealers stock on Scott identified pages with mostly better items, much value in $50 to $500 range, mixed condition, but much fine to very fine too. Scott $34,000+. Michel €45,000+. Estimate $2,500-3,500. View details	Realized $2,645
Lot 2922		Germany, Berlin Complete Never Hinged, In two Lighthouse albums, to 1990, 1949 Berlin overprints, Building, UPU issues and others signed Schlegel, 1949 Victims set Schlegel cert., incl. few Lighthouse listed vars., Very Fine. Scott $6,750+. Estimate $2,000-2,400. View details and photo	Unsold
Lot 2923		/o Germany, Intact Empire Collection, Starting Empire mostly used and Republic mint period (1919) in mounts, apparently n.h., incl. Germania Zuzamendrucke, etc., inflation multiples, also some dupl. pages with mint and used inflation, Michel #231bR, 226aU n.h., Propaganda forgeries, U.S. and British Zones, later period mostly used, Semis mostly complete mint or used, 3rd Reich souvenir sheets complete, also commem. cancels on pieces, Postwar Semis complete mint or used to 1990, some Airs, also back of the book, AMG, Zones, Berlin complete mint or used except #9N33-34 to 1987, Fine to Very Fine overall. Estimate $2,000-2,500. View details	Unsold
Lot 2924		Germany, Federal Republic Complete Never Hinged, to 1955 in Lighthouse album, incl. Posthorns, Semis, Very Fine. Scott #665-736, B309-347 $3,935. Estimate $1,200-1,400. View details and photo	Realized $1,208
Lot 2925		/o Germany, Collection With States 1872 to 1990, mint and used, in Minkus specialty album, with various shades, varieties and wholesale quantities of some of the issues, some mixed condition, with many stamps fine and better. Estimate $1,300-1,600. View details	Unsold
Lot 2926		//o Germany, Collection on Minkus Pages, attractive and valuable collection with some good Danzig, Saar, Berlin (black and red overprints, sets, and more), good Bundespost with many n.h. sets to over $100, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,200-1,300. View details	Unsold
Lot 2927		o Germany, Intact 19th Century Used Collection, Hundreds, on quadrille pages, mostly States, incl. cancels, incl. forgeries and reprints, mixed condition. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $1,035
Lot 2928		Germany, Never Hinged Accumulation, modern n.h. accumulation with blocks and sheets, with tons of colorful topicals, original face value Dm10,950, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500. View details	Realized $1,150
Lot 2929		/o Germany, Mint and Used on Dealer Sales Pages, premium selection of mainly better items, including strong Airmail, Saar, Soviet Zones, excellent set of color shades with better expertized by German experts, useful lot with good bargain potential, Scott (with Michel for color varieties $9,900), generally Fine to Very Fine. Michel approximately €13,000. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $1,208
Lot 2930		/o Germany, Offices in Turkey and Morocco, mint and used stock on dealer sheets, nice selection of issues, generally Fine. Scott $9,100 (Owner's). Michel approximately €10,600 (Owner's). Estimate $1,000-1,250. View details	Realized $863
Lot 2931		/o Germany, Collection in Schaubek Album, mint and used, plus loose pages, with Bavaria, Bundespost, Zones, Berlin, with many good sets to €100+ range, generally Fine. Michel €8,000 (Owner's). Estimate $1,000-1,250. View details	Realized $690
Lot 2932		/o Germany, Collection in Minkus Album, in well filled specialty album with mint and used, value in 20th Century with better sets to €300 range, souvenir sheets, some earlier, but counted low in cat. (or not at all) with much not counted, generally Fine. Michel €8,000+. Estimate $700-900. View details	Realized $546
Lot 2933		/o Germany, States Collection, mint and used group in 4 stockbooks, with each stamp marked with a tab next to it with the Scott number and net price, generally Fine. Michel approximately €12,500. Estimate $600-800. View details	Realized $748
Lot 2934		/o Germany, States and Miscellaneous, 19th & 20th Century, mint and used in 4 stockbooks, incl. Bavaria and other misc. States, also Empire, Plebiscites, WWII covers and a quantity of Locals on small black stockcards, condition mixed, generally Fine. Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $920
Lot 2935		/o Germany, 1872 to 2000 Collection, several hundred used in stockbook, with later dupl. mint, Empire to West Germany (no States or other areas), classics incl. #28 used (cat. $450), nice run of Third Reich, few Airs incl. C20-C26 o.g. (cat. $203), nice collection to mount in album and expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Michel €5,900+ (Owner's). Estimate $500-600. View details	Realized $403
Lot 2936		Germany, 1955 to 1960 Heuss Zusammendrucke Collection, n.h., positional pieces, pairs, strips of 3 on Lindner pages, only missing 1 strip of 3 for completion, plus booklet panes, lovely group, Fine to Very Fine. Michel €1,973 (Owner's). Estimate $500-600. View details	Unsold
Lot 2937		/o Germany, Berlin 1948 to 1959 Collection, mint and used (later n.h.) in Lighthouse hingeless album, virtually complete for period (no 9NB3a), #9N1-9N34 o.g. (key values signed, Schlegel and Bohne), 9N35-9N41 used, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $500-700. View details	Realized $690
Lot 2938		Germany, Mostly Mint Accumulation, remnants from various collection, majority 20th Century in glassines, old bid board lots, few 19th Century used, Colonies mostly mint, 3rd Reich, new issues, Poland General Government, etc., few 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century fine to very fine. Estimate $400-500. View details	Realized $334
Lot 2939		Germany, West Germany 1949 to 1953 Collection, n.h. (#665-666 l.h.) on Lindner pages, only missing Posthorns and a couple others for complete, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,859. Estimate $300-350. View details	Realized $374
Lot 2940		Germany, 1930 to 1933 Zeppelin Issues, figured as mint (couple regummed (?), couple look n.h.), #C35-C45, inspect, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott $1,240+. Estimate $300-350. View details and photo	Realized $575
Lot 2941		o Germany, Baden Used Collection, on 2 album pages, good showing of issues with dupl., some faults, mostly 3 margins on imperf., clear cancels, generally Fine. Scott $4,000+ (Owner's). Estimate $300-400. View details and photo	Realized $230
Lot 2942		/o Germany, 1872 to 1923 Collection, couple hundred mint and used in Lindner hingeless album, noted large and small shields, some Michel listed varieties on extra pages, some surprises in here, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $230
Lot 2943		/o Germany, Propaganda Mint and "Used" Collection, For use in G.B.; 14 singles (or blocks) and cover, consists of Michel #2 mint, 3-8 used, Overprints (4 Hong Kong, 1 Rangoon), and forgery of the forgery of Michel #17 (single, block of 4, block of 4 on cover), Fine to Very Fine. Ex Skinner. Michel €825 ++. Estimate $250-300. View details and photo	Realized $299
Lot 2944		/o Germany, Used and Mint Expertized Lot, 400+ items on black stockpages, noted 1920s Bavaria, Germany inflation issues, early Berlin, all signed, good variety, nothing very expensive, but expertising on used inflation issues a must, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $403
Lot 2945		/o Germany, Early 20th Century Mostly Germania Accumulation, In glassines, loose, incl. various types, few covers incl. Inflation, censored, 1903-05 postcards with Berlin flag cancels, dupl. used, Peking cancel (Michel #PVC €50), few se-tenants, shades, Plebiscites, Offices, few Michel listed incl. listed #91y (cat. €1200), 92a, needs inspection, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $200-300. View details	Realized $276
Lot 2946		o Germany, Used Collection in Minkus Album, several hundred to 1970, few States, some better Third Reich, also scattering of Berlin and DDR, nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $127
Lot 2947		Germany, Bavaria Specialized Lot, mint (3 used) on stockpages, showing perf and imperf high values of 1914 to 1920 King Ludwig issues, incl. imperf marginal blocks of 8 showing control numbers at top on 5m and 20m imperf values, lovely group, Very Fine. Estimate $150-250. View details and photo	Realized $115
Lot 2948		Germany, W.W.II Occupation of Serbia Documents, 40+ various invoices, receipts and forms, several with Revenues attached, related to war efforts, unusual group, Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Unsold
Lot 2949		o Germany, 1949 to 1969 Semi-postals, used on Scott pages, nice selection, broken sets not counted, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $589+. Estimate $100-120. View details	Realized $127
Lot 2950		B Germany, Mostly Modern Booklets, Over 100 up to preconversion, few pre-war, all Bundespost, few dupl. and precanceled on adhesives, clean, Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $50-100. View details	Realized $109
Lot 2951		Germany; Postal History Better Dealer Stock, couple hundred priced mostly $10-$120 priced level, considerable 3rd Reich period, propaganda cards, occasional other country incl. Austria WWI mint cards, overall clean, retail $17,800+, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $2,500-3,000. View details	Realized $2,645
Lot 2952		Germany; Postal History, Better Dealer Balance, Approx. 109, mostly 3rd Reich period, incl. propaganda, considerable Flugpost usages, few inflation incl. Michel #111b (signed Infla), overall clean lot, retail $6000, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,200. View details	Realized $1,438
Lot 2953		Germany; Postal History, Mostly 20th Century Group, Small lot of 109 covers and cards, clean and with good variety, owners retail $2,020, generally Fine. Estimate $300-400. View details	Realized $242
Lot 2954		Germany; Postal History, Classic Group of 18, Nothing post 1872, incl. large and small shields incl. usage to New Orleans, Wurttemberg 1874 to N.Y., Thurn & Taxis (2), Saxony (2), several with adhesives gone (scarce), generally Fine. Estimate $250-300. View details	Realized $575
Lot 2955		Germany; Postal History, Colonies Group, 21 postal cards or covers, noted Caroline Is. 3pf on 5pf card, East Africa Michel #P4F, 1899 Samoa forerunner on 5pf, Offices in China, plus Seapost, nice group, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-250. View details and photo	Realized $719
Lot 2956		Germany; Postal History, Collector Accumulation, 57 covers or cards to 1950s, noted 1931 DO-X first flight, better post WWII single frankings and aerogrammes, Saar, "Gelber Hund" card, Danzig, P.O.W. camps, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-250. View details	Realized $431
Lot 2957		Germany; Postal History, POW Camps, 20 WWI and 66 WWII covers or cards from (a few to) POW camps, some dupl. of correspondents, but overall a good mix of camps, forms and markings, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $230
Lot 2958		Germany; Postal History, 1914 to 1950s Group, 100 covers or cards, many censored, some Feldpost, some unusual civilian frankings, most in the $10 to $25 retail range, virtually all non-philatelic and no dupl., clean lot, generally Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-200. View details	Realized $115
Lot 2959		/ Germany; Postal History, 1930s to Modern Lot, few hundred commercial covers, mostly post WWII, plus large group of mint stationery from Third Reich to modern, great for $1 boxes, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Estimate $150-250. View details	Realized $276

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