1872 Small shield 7k blue fine used neat CDS cancels, fine, SG 12 Cat £150.

1872 Small shield ½g orange-vermilion fine used neat boxed cancel, fine, SG 3 Cat £70.

1872-1945 Reich period mint and mainly used collection in 22 ring binder slightly haphazardly arranged but includes better 1872 Small shield ¼g used (2, cat £150 each, one CDS thinned), ½g orange (8, shades, cat £70 each), 2g blue (6), 5g bistre (faults, cat £150), 1k green f.u (2, cat £90), 1872 30g blue part o.g. (thins, cat £150), 1872 Large shield 2½g chestnut (faults cat £120), 7k blue f.u. (Cat £110), 9k brown CDS (nick in SW corner, cat £700), 1874 2½ on 2½ used (3, cat £75 each), 9 on 9k used (poor, cat £750), 1899 Reichpost mint 30pf, 50pf, 80pf cat £147, then huge amount of 1920s mint & used, 1920 ovpt Deutsches Reich 3m to 20m used, then to late 1920s, jumbled but useful pickings and good cat value.

1874 9 on 9kr brown superb premium CDS very fine used, expertised on reverse, superb! SG 30.

1916 (23 Sep) POW Intact reply card from Torgau POW Camp to France with original message written from a Lieutenant and two different Gepruft 9 (very small) & Gepruft Torgau (double ring large) cachets in violet, two rust marks from staple holes otherwise mainly fine and intact. Plus manilla printed POW envelope unused addr for Torgau Camp.

1923 800T on 500m yellow-green scarce key value with decent CDS cancel, no expertising marks but very genuine example, SG 300 cat £2500.

1926 Arms set of 4 fine used same dated Berlin 3.12.26 CDS cancels, Michel 398/401. Cat €160.

1929 Arms set of 5 fine used same dated Berlin 7.12.29 CDS cancels, Michel 430/4. Cat €190.

1932 OLYMPIA - Lavishly illustrated book 142pp with a large range of photograph pictures collected and pasted to complete the book being a collection of German participants in the 1932 Olympics in black and white. (Published by Cigaretten Bilderdienst Altona-Bahrenfeld). Fascinating book with scuffs on the outside otherwise mainly fine.

1933 Chicago Flight 4M brown Zeppelin heavy mounted mint, nice looker, Michel 498.

1933 Zeppelin Chicago Flight 4m brown used with BERLIN CDS and wavy line cancel, sound, SG 512 Cat £325.

1933 Zeppelin Chicago Flight set of 3 forgeries in complete sheets of 50 unmounted mint with nachdruck underprints. Nice set of 3. (150).

1934 (Dresden) HINDENBERG - Lavishly illustrated book 125pp with a large range of pictures collected and pasted to complete the book bearing a history of Hindenberg and his history in black and white. Fascinating book with scuffs on the outside otherwise mainly fine.

1936 (13 Dec) Creased postal card bearing enlarged 2.50m lilac, 5m red and blue-black and 5m orange all cancelled at Wiesbaden for Philatelic Congress addr to UK and signed on the reverse by 30 of the standholders at the Stamp Collector's Festival. Unfortunately vertical crease and some ageing, otherwise fine and scarce.

1936 (26 Jul) Brown ribbon 42pf brown miniature sheet on regd cover with MUNCHEN REIM special CDS cancels for the 100,000m sweepstakes prize. Odd tone spot otherwise nice album sized cover.

1936 OLYMPIA - Lavishly illustrated book 165pp with a large range of photograph pictures collected and pasted to complete the book being a collection of German participants in the 1936 Olympics in black and white. (Published by Cigaretten Bilderdienst Altona-Bahrenfeld). Fascinating book with scuffs on the outside otherwise mainly fine.

1937 Hitler's Culture fund miniature sheet roulette unmounted mint, very fine, Michel Block 9.

1939 (20 Oct) Registered airmail cover to Holland bearing a huge range of sets for Motor Show & Nurburgring set, Brown Ribbon, Hitler, Derby etc all tied DUISBERG CDS cancels, etiquette's have been folded and few marks otherwise sound. High cat on cover.

1939 Nurburgring Races set of 3 tied to printed unaddr cover by special 23rd July illustrated cancels, very fine, Michel 695/7.

1995-2008 Unmounted mint collection in a large navy blue Deutschland gold embossed stockbook for commem sets & miniature sheets, many self-adhesives, setenant strips, useful face, huge range of thematics noted etc. Attractive lot STC €1250.