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Foreign Country Collections - Germany
 
 
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Lot 2043
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Germany, Third Reich Extensive Collection, few thousand mostly used, few mint and covers (incl. First Day's), neatly organized on black stockpages in 20 binders, value in extensive selection of booklet panes and positional pieces, numerous with cat. to €600, noted Michel #39B-40B o.g. (cat. €2250), S59 o.g. (cat. €1200, crease in middle), KZ 11 o.g. (cat. €1800, small thin), also souvenir sheets incl. B33 on cover, B58 l.h. (light wrinkles from gum), B68 used (3), plus 3 on cover, commemorative cards and envelopes, many issues in n.h. blocks of 4, nice selection of 1936 Olympics material, this must be seen to appreciate, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $10,000-12,000.
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$16,100
Lot 2044
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Germany, Massive Estate Accumulation, tens of thousands of mint and used in various binders, stockbooks, glassines, envelopes, loose, on pages, filling 9 banker boxes, this collector loved everything and anything related to Germany and this accumulation shows it, there is Empire with better "shield" issues mint and used, books with cancels, inflation period, Third Reich, Offices & Cols., Occupations, Plebiscites, post WWII material from the various Zones, West Germany, DDR and Berlin, lots of high cat. items throughout, a thorough review will be rewarded, mixed condition.
Estimate $6,000-8,000.
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$5,175
Lot 2045
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Germany, Extensive Empire Collection, few thousand mostly used, some mint and covers, neatly organized on black stockpages in 4 binders, lots of dupl. for cancels, shades, value in first issues, noted #1-11 used, 12-13 pen cancels, #22 used (4 with faults, still attractive), 25 (3 used), 26 (4 used, small faults), pages with hundreds of dupl. incl. 11 (7), 12 pen cancels (8), 25 (3 covers, single frankings), 26 (4), 28 (21), used postal stationery with 5pf value, later printed commemorative covers (some used), 66a on cover, pre-war and wartime printings on Germania issues, various pairs out of booklets (not advertising), feldpost usages of postcards, must be examined to appreciate, mixed condition.
Estimate $5,000-6,000.
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$4,025
Lot 2046
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Germany, Extensive Collection in Scott Specialty Albums, thousands of mint and used on well filled pages in 6 vols. to 1997, only missing handful for completion, used to 1940 incl. "shield" issues complete, later mint incl. #585A-593 and 593A-599 n.h., West Germany complete mint, early issues o.g. incl. #670-85, Semi-postals virtually complete noted B33 n.h. (light overall aging), B68 unused, Airs complete used except C42, Officials, Occupation issues, nice mint Offices & Cols., Berlin virtually complete mint (overprints not signed, not counted), DDR complete mint to 1990, nice collection to complete, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $5,000-6,000.
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$8,625
Lot 2047
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Germany, Extensive Airpost Collection, hundreds of used, some mint and covers neatly organized on black stockpages in 3 binders, 1912 to 1938, noted 1912 Flugpost am Rhein issues, Michel #III (3 cards each franked with 3 copies) and IV (2 copies on card), plus 2 singles off cover, 1914 Dresden-Leipzig flight card (2) AAMC #26, various Zeppelin view postcards, interesting labels, early Airpost covers incl. flights, gutter pairs on 1923 issue, #C20-26 used, C25 and C26 on philatelic franking, booklet panes Michel #H46, 48, 49 n.h., numerous Zeppelin stamps, Graf Zeppelin and Hindenburg flight covers and cards, noted C38 and C39 on several covers, some Foreign (mostly South America) frankings, few catapult covers, a very interesting lot, worth a close inspection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $4,000-5,000.
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$6,613
Lot 2048
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Germany, Collection in 6 Specialized Albums, hundreds of mint and used in Album Publishing Co. albums, "shield" issues mint incl. #1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 22, later shades as listed in Michel incl. 63b o.g. (many not signed, so figured as less expensive items), lots of inflation varieties, Third Reich incl. Semi-postals with B68 mint, Airs mint with C38-39, C40-42 and C43-45, lovely collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
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$2,760
Lot 2049
 
Germany, Mostly Mint Collection to 1990, few thousand mounted in 5 Scott specialty albums, Empire only missing a handful of items for completion, 1872-1902 issues mixed mint and used, balance virtually all mint, noted numerous pairs out of booklets and a few booklet panes, Semi-postals only missing B58, Airs incl. #C38-39, West Germany Posthorn set used, balance complete mint incl. Semi-postals, some States, Occupations, Offices & Cols., noted Saar #B64a, CB1a o.g., Berlin complete mint (overprints not signed), but incl. 9NB3a, DDR complete mint, etc., nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $3,000-3,500.
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$4,715
Lot 2050
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Germany, Mostly Intact Extensive Collection, On homemade pages to 1975 in 5 albums, classics mostly complete used, 20th Century mint or used, some dupl., incl. #585a-599, Federal Republic mint or used, occasional dupl., separate vol. for Berlin with overprints mint or used (high values used), mint with some dupl. used sets or used after that, Empire and Bundespost Semi-postals separate vol. mint or used with dupl. complete except better souvenir sheets (incl. Ostropa sheet - usual condition, 3rd Reich sheets), postwar o.g. complete, another volume for Airs (complete mint or used except #C43), Occupation, back of the book, incl. Officials virtually complete with dups. mint or used, WW II Occupation, Zones with souvenir sheets, another volume with Locals, States spotty (usual condition), Plebiscites, early Empire mixed condition, balance mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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$2,645
Lot 2051
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Germany, Booklet and Booklet Panes Collection, Hundreds hinged on homemade pages to 1973 in album, mostly mint, starting #82a (2) Michel H-Blatt 2, 82b, c, 83a, c and continuing with many Germania panes (few dups), also H-Blatt 37-38, H-Blatt 39-40 unused, H-Blatt 41-45B, 50-53, 3rd Reich with couple covers, another section of se-tenants, incl. few used, panes of 12, also complete booklets 3rd Reich incl. Michel MH36-38, few postwar, all issues well represented, occasional soiling or other minor issue, majority fine to very fine condition, many cat. €100 to €700+.
Estimate $3,000-4,000.
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$4,140
Lot 2052
 
Germany, Federal Republic 1968 to 2003 New Issues, n.h., in pairs, blocks of 8 or 10, complete sets in 12 stockbooks, excellent for retail, Very Fine.
2011 Scott $21,000+ (Owner's).
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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$3,450
Lot 2053
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Germany, Collections and Stock, In 5 boxes, incl. mostly 20th Century identified mint and used stock in three ring binders (cat. $12,700+ for 6 binders) plus 10 three ring binders not cataloged, also incl. additional loose material not counted, also 8 albums of Scott Specialties, Elbe, Schwaneberger, couple of stockbooks, mostly 20th Century, no heavy dupl., generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,500-3,000.
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$2,300
Lot 2054
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Germany, Oldtime Stock, in 26 binders from classics to 1980s, retail to $100+, incl. Bavaria, States, Danzig, better Semis, also Offices & Colonies to retail $100+, later complete sets, Danzig, fair amount of classics, 19th Century mostly used mixed condition, 20th generally mint fine to very fine.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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$3,795
Lot 2055
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Germany, Two Mostly Used Collections, to 1970s in 11 oldtime Elbe and Schaubek albums (with extra pages), all areas somewhat covered incl. DDR used, some scattered mint, nothing expensive but good collections to expand, 19th Century mixed condition, 20th Century mostly fine to very fine.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Lot 2056
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Germany, Germania Advertising Pairs, 11 diff. mint pairs from early booklets (1 re-attached, not counted), cat. to €950, few with small faults, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Michel €7,900+ ($8,850).
Estimate $1,500-1,700.
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$3,105
Lot 2057
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Germany, Germania Booklet Panes, mix of l.h. and n.h. panes, earliest to post WWI, 23 panes with couple dupl., noted Michel #H2IaB n.h., H9IabA n.h. (2), 18aaA o.g., nice lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Michel €6,000+ ($6,720).
Estimate $1,400-1,600.
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$1,610
Lot 2058
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Germany, Better Mint and Used Selection, selection in stockbook, many items expertised, noted post WWII Saar used with cat. to €650, Empire incl. Michel #66III o.g. with certificate, 539y n.h. with cert., Goethe souvenir sheet n.h., French Occupation of Baden and Rheinland souvenir sheets mint and used, Danzig 1937 souvenir sheet with First Day cancel, 1930s Third Reich souvenir sheets mint and/or used incl. B106 n.h. (2), high cat., great group for retail, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,300-1,500.
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$1,208
Lot 2059
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Germany, Used Collection, in two 50-year-old Schaubek albums, lifelong collection of German specialist shows meticulous care selecting items for collection, many nice contemporary cancellations on earlier material, even in inflationary period, all are unusually well-centered, with light attractive cancels, very solid through Third Reich and well into expensive post WWII period, also incl. States, Saar, Memel, Danzig and Poland General Government, careful examination will be rewarding, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,300-1,500.
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$1,898
Lot 2060
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Germany, WWII Occupations Collection, hundreds of mostly used, some mint and covers, neatly organized on black stockpages in 8 binders, noted Estonia, France incl. #B147a sheet of 20, Alsace, Poland incl. N30-N55 used, Jersey and Guernsey, Croatia incl. sheetlets, tete-beche pairs, Latvia, Russia, Luxembourg, Netherlands incl. B144a-45a n.h. and on covers, Norway, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia, Italy, Albania, various private issues incl. French Legion sheet n.h. and on cover, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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$6,613
Lot 2061
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Germany, Extensive Inflation Collection, hundreds of mostly used, some mint and covers, neatly organized on black stockpages in 7 binders, lots of dupl., many Michel varieties noted #118b, 174c (2) used (all signed), multiples, shades, cancels, pairs, strips and blocks out of booklets, plus booklet panes, private issues, Officials, great lot for the specialist, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,200-1,500.
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$2,990
Lot 2062
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Germany, Danzig Collection, hundreds of mostly used, some mint and covers, neatly organized on black stockpages in binder, incl. Germany adhesives used in Danzig from 1870s, numerous overprints on Germany issues, noted #26a-30a used, 31 (4), 193-99 mint, 200-210 used, 241-254 mint (2), Semi-postals, Airs incl. C31-35 used, Dues and Officials, figured as cto'd, appears to be many postal cancels, inspection recommended, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$2,243
Lot 2063
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Germany, DDR Collection, few thousand mostly used, few mint and several covers (lots of First Day's), neatly organized on black stockpages in 18 binders, starts with Soviet Zone issue, noted #10NB11 used, B21a used (3, plus 3 on cover), Mao sets used (3) plus on cover (4), 144a, 146a perf and imperf., both mint and used, plus 4 on cover, all issues represented, very extensive showing, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$2,415
Lot 2064
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Germany, Federal Republic Collection, few thousand mostly used, few mint and covers (incl. First Day's), neatly organized on black stockpages in 20 binders to 1978, value in early material incl. Semi-postals with some early material in n.h. blocks of 4, noted #686 on uncacheted First Day (cat. €500), better booklet panes and positional pieces for Heuss issues, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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$1,898
Lot 2065
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Germany, Allied Zone 1948 Overprint Accumulation, nice selection of both issues with varieties on black stockcards, regular issues #585A-593 and 593A-599 mint (2 sets each), unissued sets (2 each, most signed), double overprints, shifted overprints, inverted overprints, noted Michel #37IR 6 n.h. blocks of 4 (cat. €6000), worth a close look, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
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$1,495
Lot 2066
 
Germany, Federal Republic Never Hinged to 1972, complete in Lighthouse hingeless album, Posthorns 25pf and 70pf-90pf signed Schlegel BPP, clean lot, Very Fine.
Estimate $800-1,000.
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$834
Lot 2067
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Germany, Building Series Specialized Collection, plating and varieties study, thousands on well annotated pages in 12 binders, some better items incl. mint imperf. and imperf. between pairs, great lot for specialist, difficult to accumulate in todays market, close inspection will be rewarded, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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$1,495
Lot 2068
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Germany, American and British Zone Collection, hundreds of mint and used, plus covers, neatly organized on black stockpages in 2 binders, noted unissued band and net overprint sets (first n.h., second l.h.), plus 1m with net overprint l.h. (signed), errors incl. inverted and double overprints, Building issue, nice group of commercial covers throughout, 664a used (3), B294a-295a used (2 each), worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000.
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$1,035
Lot 2069
 
Germany, Berlin Early Mint Group, n.h. sets incl. #9N1-20, 9N61-63 (2), 9N64-67 (2), 9N68, all 3 Bell sets, 9N108-110, 9NB1-3 (2), 9NB4-5, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,800+.
Estimate $700-800.
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$719
Lot 2070
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Germany, Plebiscites Collection, hundreds of used and some covers organized on black stockpages in 2 binders, dupl. for shades, cancels, etc., first vol. Allenstein, Marienwerder (noted #30, signed), Schleswig, and Memel (noted #C1-7 on philatelic cover), second vol. extensive Upper Silesia with various surcharges and cancels, #32-42 on philatelic cover, Officials, private issues and Eastern Silesia, seldom offered, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $700-800.
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$2,243
Lot 2071
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Germany, Large Accumulation, thousands of mint and used on album pages, in albums, on stockpages and in glassines, noted better Berlin, some Cols., other areas, dupl., worth inspect, mixed condition.
Estimate $500-700.
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$805
Lot 2072
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Germany, WWI Occupation Collection, used and some covers neatly organized on black stockpages, noted #1N1-17 used and 14 values on philatelic cover, 1N25-41, Dues, 1N42-58 (2), Belgium N25 on cover, France N15-26 and Romania 3N13-16 on piece, seldom seen group, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-700.
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$1,380
Lot 2073
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Germany, Massive Accumulation, 8 boxes with thousands of mint and used and some specialty items like perfins, significant strength in $1 to $5 cat. items, with a smattering of better and of course, much less expensive, surprisingly, much identified by both Scott and Michel, total cat. will be high, generally Fine.
Estimate $1,000-2,000.
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$460
Lot 2074

Germany, 3rd Reich Zusammendrucke Mint Collection, o.g. in Schaubek album with few used or additional used, 1933 to 1938 virtually complete for "K, S, W, and WZ" numbers for period, clean collection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $600-800.
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$575
Lot 2075
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Germany, Mint and Used Collection, Scott album with worthwhile assortment of Occupation material from Belgium, Yugoslavia, Luxembourg, Poland, and Serbia, also Minkus album with general Germany collection featuring Deutsches Reich, and West Germany, some stuck, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-600.
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$719
Lot 2076
 
Germany, Postal History Accumulation, few thousand covers and cards in 3 banker boxes, majority cacheted and unaddressed First Day's from West Germany and Berlin, note nice group of 1920s inflation usages, early 19th Century commemorative postcards and postal cards, some interesting Third Reich material, few locals from post WWII, registered and advertising covers, worth a look, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$2,415
Lot 2077
 
Germany, States Postal History, about 250 stampless and franked covers and postal stationery, various States represented incl. Baden, Northern German Confederation, Bavaria, Wurttemberg incl. #4-5 on several covers, Prussia, Thurn & Taxis #1 on folded letter, Saxony, 1867 money order from Brunswick, lots of cat. here, worth inspection, mixed condition.
Estimate $500-700.
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$1,265
Lot 2078
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Germany, Berlin Used Collection, couple hundred stamps and covers on black stockpages in 2 vols. to 1975, covers mostly First Day or commemorative in nature, noted overprint sets (not signed, not counted), UPU set, #9N61-63, first Bell set, Semi-postals incl. 9NB3a (n.h.), unusual collection, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $500-700.
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$403
Lot 2079
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Germany, Berlin Early Used Group, incl. 9N35-41 (2), 9N61-63 (2), 9N70-74 and 9NB4-5, clean lot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,697.
Estimate $400-500.
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$345
Lot 2080
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Germany, 1986 to 2009 Mint and Used, probably complete in 4 stockbooks, thousands probably bought directly from post office, minimum one n.h., one used for each incl. booklets mint and used, coil strips, semi-postals, automated vending, min. sheets with occasionally 3 extra used, as new, considerable amount paid when originally bought, Very Fine.
Estimate $400-600.
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$1,323
Lot 2081
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Germany, Related Collection, many hundreds mint and used in 4 Scott specialty albums to 1988, Empire, Third Reich, West Germany, Berlin, DDR, etc., nice collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $400-500.
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$489
Lot 2082
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Germany, Collection in Minkus Album, Virtually all mint, o.g. to n.h., value in DDR, virtually all early material present, incl. #80-88, 113-17, etc., souvenir sheet 144a and 146a (cat. $100 each) n.h., much more to mid-1970s, plus much Poland General Government and bit of Danzig, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$230
Lot 2083
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Germany, Post WWII Occupation Issues, mint, used and covers, nice collection organized on black stockpages, incl. AMG issues, noted French #4N1-10 n.h. imperf. marginal singles with numbers in margin, Baden 5N40 on registered postcard, 5NB8a, b used, 5NB4a (2 used, not signed, not counted), several commercial covers, inspect, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400.
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$834
Lot 2084
 
Germany, Year Sets 1972-2009, Complete in their books, clean, Very Fine.
Michel €2,900+ ($3,250).
Estimate $250-300.
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$604
Lot 2085
 
Germany, Federal Republic Early Mint Sets, n.h., consists of #665-669, between B309//B365, no dupl., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,133.
Estimate $220-250.
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$276
Lot 2086
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Germany, Inflation Accumulation, thousands of mint and used organized in stockbooks, sorted and unsorted in glassines, filling banker box, lots of dupl., multiples, unchecked for varieties, various cancels, great basis for study of this popular collecting area, generally Fine.
Estimate $300-500.
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$403
Lot 2087
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Germany, Labels, Revenues and Notgeld, many hundreds of mint and used in glassines, in envelopes and folders, on pages, etc., noted large group of Empire era Revenues with dupl., interesting early 19th Century charity labels, large group of Notgeld in binder and envelope, "Guteschein" group on pages, lost Cols. labels, phantom stamps, worth a close look, generally Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$1,150
Lot 2088
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Germany, Accumulation in File Folders, 19th & 20th Century mint and used on homemade album pages, in file folders, a little bit of everything, incl. Danzig, generally Fine.
Estimate $200-300.
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$173
Lot 2089
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Germany, Federal Republic Early Used Sets, used, consists of #665-669, between B309//B347, no dupl., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $960.
Estimate $200-220.
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$161
Lot 2090
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Germany, DDR Better Souvenir Sheets, used, consists of #144a, 146a (perf and imperf), 264a and B21a, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $825.
Estimate $160-180.
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$173
Lot 2091
 
Germany, WWII Feldpost Collection, consists of 107 stampless covers or cards, 1941 to 1943 usages from various military units, censored, noted an interesting registered usage, also Michel #1 used (14) plus 10 franked covers, finally Michel #5 used with violet 2 line cancel, generally Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$184
Lot 2092
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Germany, Inflation Marginal Markings Collection, few hundred on well written up homemade pages in 3 vols., all mint blocks from different positions on sheets with selvage showing various markings, good variety of issues and positions from sheets, interesting collection to expand, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $150-200.
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$184



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