1872-1945 A superb used extensive collection with useful content throughout in a well filled KA-BE printed album much complete for the period incl 1872 Small shield set to 5gr, set to 18kr (many nice CDS) incl 2kr orange (cat €400), 18kr (cat €500), 1872 P.Due 10gr grey used pen cancel & CDS (cat €300), 30gr ultr. pen cancel used (cat €750). 1872 Large shield set to 5gr, 1kr f.u., 7kr f.u., 1874 2½ on 2½ gr light brown CDS, 1875 set used, 1900 to 3m, 1902 to 5m incl both 2m, 1905 to 5m, 1920 surcharge set 3 f.u., 1920 Reich ovpt set f.u., 1921 surch set, 1921 defin set to 20m, 1921 Wmk Lozenges 10pf (cat €240), 15pf (cat €280), 1922 set to 50m, 1923 air set, 1923 (Aug) surch set, 1923 (Nov) surch set 6, sawtooth perf 10m on 20m (cat €140, Mi. 335B), 1924 air set (cat €350), 1923 Welfare Fund set , 1926 Air set, Welfare Fund all arms sets, 1927 IAA ovpt set, 1928 Zepp set, 1930 Phil. Ex. set, 1931/2 Welfare Fund set, 1933/4/5 Welfare Fund set, 1934 air set, 1935 OSTROPA M/S f.u. (few re-enforced perfs, cat €900), plus set 4 singles, 1936 Olympics set 2 M/S f.u., 1936 Brown Ribbon ovpt M/S, 1939 Motor show both sets, 1939 surch set, Field post 1942 roul. light brown, P.Due sets incl 1920 ovpt set, 1923 100/200 mio (Mi.82/3 cat €400), 2mrd (Mi.84 cat €150), 5mrd (mi. 85 cat €110), 10mrd (Mi.86 cat €180), 50mrd light blue (Mi. 88 cat €260), 1927 set, 1934/8 sets, 1942 set (Mi.156/65 cat €300), etc, extensive lot with enormous cat value in excess of €13,000.

1872-1945 Extensive old time collection with most issues represented mint and used plus many extras and shades, fine used copies throughout noted 1872 Small Shield ¼Gr (4), 1/3Gr (2), ½Gr (5), 5Gr (2), 1kr green (3), 2kr (3), 7kr blue, 18kr (2 thinned or damaged copies cat €500 each), Large Shield ¼Gr used (2 Cat €260), 2½Gr (2 cat €100 each), 5Gr (2), 2kr orange (cat €3200 thinned and faults but presentable), 9kr brown (3 examples incl shades cat €500 each minor faults), 18kr mint, 1872 Due 10Gr & 30Gr mint / unused, 1874 2½ on 2½Gr (6) & 9 on 9kr used (cat €930), 1900 Reichpost 5m Type II fine used (cat €500), 1902 set incl both types for 1m-3m & 5m 26:17 fine used (cat €250) plus extras, 1905 top vals to 5m used, 1912 Airs set 3 mint, 1920 Reich overprint set m & u, 1924 Airmail set of 7 used (cat €350), 1926 Air set mint (cat €140), 1926 Welfare set used (cat €160), 1927 ISS ovpt set mint (cat €100), 1928 Zeppelin air 2 M used (cat €65), 4m mint, 1928/29 Welfare set mint (cat €145), 1930-33 Welfare Fund sets mainly mint, 1934 Welfare set used (cat €160), etc, etc, some mixed mixed condition but huge catalogue value in excess of €12,000 for mentioned issues, jumbled collection some identified by printings and or Michel or SG numbers, good lot to sort out, 100s.

1872-1945 Simplex springback album and pages containing a useful collection all identified by SG number unpicked as found mint and used with many useful pickings throughout including 1872 small shields to 5gr (cat £140), & 7kr (cat £140), Large shields to 5gr (2½gr cat £120) & 9kr (cat £650, short corner), 1874 2½ on 2½ f.u. (cat £65), 1875 to 50pf, 1902-16 Germanias to 2m mint, 2.50m lilac mint (SG 116a cat £140), 1920 Reich ovpts to 10m used, 1923 Inflation surchs incl 800t on 200m red used (cat £120), 800t on 500m green CDS used (cat £2250), 1926 air incl 3m top val used (cat £140), 1933 Welfare Fund top val (cat £200), f.u., 1934 Air set used (cat £110+), 1935 Costumes set m, officials, back of the book, also good range of Zones, etc, etc, ideal to fill those gaps, enormous cat value STC £2500++.

1912 (19 Jun) Airmail printed postcard for the 100th Anniv. Post Flight bearing 1M ON 20pf red-brown overprinted Gelber Hund airmail & 5pf Germania defin both tied special FLUGPOST AM RHEIN U. AM MAIN / DARMSTADT. Michel IV Cat €280 very fine.

1912 (22 Jun) Airmail printed postcard for the 100th Anniv. Post Flight bearing 20pf red-brown airmail & 5pf Germania defin both tied special FLUGPOST AM RHEIN U. AM MAIN / DARMSTADT. Michel II very fine.

1912 (22 Jun) Airmail printed postcard for the 100th Anniv. Post Flight bearing 30pf green airmail x 1 + PAIR each tied & 5pf green Germania defin both tied special FLUGPOST AM RHEIN U. AM MAIN / DARMSTADT. Michel III, very fine.

1921 27th Stamp Day a beautiful postal stationery 40pf orange postcard for the Nuremberg Exhibition 22-25th July 1921 uprated with three exhibition labels 5pf, 10pf & 20pf values tied special Exhibition illus cancels for 24th July.

1933 Aschersleben Philatelic Exhibition (Aug 19-21) set of 10 publicity labels showing German War Memorials each different design. (10)

1990-2016 Two DAVO Printed albums and slipcase with a sparse range of fine used modern issues, album also has has spaces for Miniature sheets etc, clean lot for expansion, retail £160+ new.

EXHIBITIONS 1891-1987 extensive collection on approx 80+ album pages for National & International Stamp Shows, covers with special Exhibition cancels, various cards and covers, miniature sheets, modern Replicas for Zeppelin Airmails, IPOSTA M/S, 1891 & 1897 Nuremberg or Leipzig labels, 1912-14 labels (4), 1912 24th German Day of Stamp Exhibition Marketredivitz (2), 1921 Munich, 1921 Nuremberg 27th Exhib. (2), 1923-24 Munich ovpts (3), 1935 Ostropa label in red, 1930 IPOSTA label in red, 1930 cards for IPOSTA first and second day cancels, 1931 MORPHILA meter marks card and uprated with special cancels, 1951 Wuppertal cvr, plus many more. Attractive and interesting lot. Ex Eric Stannard.

Fournier Forgery: 1889 5pf green in a double block of 12 imperf (one block printed each side), Eagle 25pf orange imperf marginal blk of 6, 50pf perf pair, plus 20pf blue pair, and four postmark on one piece. (40).

LARGE SHOEBOX of mainly on paper defins from the 1960s mainly West Germany, then layers of covers from 1880s to 1900s, commercial mail, some stockcards with defins etc, interesting sorter, 1000s.

Locals: 1945 Lobau set of 20 overprints each on paper cancelled LOBAU (SACHS) 11.6.45 CDS cancels on Hitler heads, 1pf to 1m very fine, Michel 3/22 Cat €1040.

Locals: 1945 Lobau set of 20 overprints mainly hinged mint on Hitler heads, 1pf to 1m very fine, Michel 3/22 Cat €475.

Locals: Grossbraschen 1945 (20 Dec) Crossed hammer set of 12 imperf tied to neat printed card sent locally, each tied A GROSSBRASCHEN 28.2.46 CDS cancels, small corner bend otherwise nice philatelic item, Michel 31/42.

Occupation issues: Latvia 1919 (2 Jan) Libau diagonal overprint in violet on 20pf blue fine used tied to paper by complete Deutsche Feldpost 168 b CDS cancel on 14th Jan 19, very fine. Michel 4B b cat €80.

Occupation issues: Latvia 1919 (2 Jan) Libau diagonal overprint in violet on 15pf violet-black fine used tied to paper by complete Deutsche Feldpost 168 b CDS cancel on 8th Jan 19, very fine. Michel 3B a cat €400.

Propaganda: 1939-45 12pfg Himmler & 3pf goring in setenant block of 4 fine hinged mint (diagonal gum bend), scarce in such a nice format showing two stamps for each value, nice combination Michel 30/31 Cat €1500+.

Propaganda Forgeries: 1943 Sommer / Herbst 6 (pf) violet perf mint single and imperf side marginal mint single, both forgeries of the forgeries, Michel 28 see footnote in Michel. Cat €2400+ as genuine.

Propaganda Forgeries: 1944 (July-Aug) Hitler 12 (pf) red Hitler / Skull design in an imperf mint block of 4 with gum being a forgery of the forgery, Michel 17 see footnote in Michel. Cat €400+ as genuine.