Sale 49: The Fall Sale

Lot 913    

Baden, 1868 C.O.D. cover, Carlsruhe to Bretton, franked with 1864 1kr black & 1865 6kr ultramarine tied by one of two strikes boxed "Carlsruhe./ 7 Mrz." on formular lettersheet, backstamped Bruchsal the same day, fresh and Very Fine. Michel No. 17a, 19a.
Scott No. 19, 22    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 914    

Bavaria, 1850, 6kr brown var., neat clean folded letter franked with 6kr with "broken circle" scarce variety, to Augsburg, with straight line "München 9 Jan 1850 IX" postmark, exceptionally attractive, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 3 var.    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $375

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Lot 915    

Hanover, 1850-1851, 1g black on gray blue + 1g black on gray green, #1 vertical pair + #2, both cancelled with boxed Hannover dated handstamp, receiver on reverse "17 JUL in circle", very neat & attractive, couple small stains on cover, still Very Fine.
Scott No. 1+2    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $26,000

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Lot 916    

Hanover, 1850, 1gr black on gray blue, lovely 4-margin single franking on small cover, with blue "Claus?hal 23 / 3" cds, to German address, Very Fine. Michel No. 1.
Scott No. 1    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $210

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Lot 917    

Hanover, 1855, 1/30th black on crimson, on very neat cover, blue boxed "Esens / 14 Mai." postmark, local usage to Wuppels, Choice Very Fine. Michel No. 3b.
Scott No. 3a    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $85

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Lot 918    

Hanover, 1856, 1/15th black & blue, 4-margin example on single frank cover, blue Lüneburg cds, to Grambow bei Schwerin, slight stain on front, still Very Fine. Michel No. 11.
Scott No. 13    Estimate $50 - 75.

Realized: $55

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Lot 919    

Helgoland, Heligoland, 1890, 1st & last Day covers, franked with pair of #16 + #17, to Berlin neatly tied by "Heligoland, Au 9 1890 cds's", last day of British operation of post office; also including 5pf Germany postal card postmarked "Helgoland. 10 8 90" cds, to Hamburg, first day of German operation following the trade of Zanzibar to Britain; Hamburg receiver on front.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $230

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Lot 920    

Helgoland, 1879, 1m deep green, scarlet & black, registered overfranked cover to Gernsbach, Baden, postmarked "Heligoland, July 15, 1890", fresh and Very Fine. Michel No. 19Aa.
Scott No. 22; $650    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $180

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Lot 921    

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 1858, ¼s red + 3s orange, on small cover, neatly postmarked straight line "Grabow / 20 1", to German address, clean & attractive, Very Fine.
Scott No. 1a+2a    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $250

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Lot 922    

Prussia, 1857, 2sgr blue, on small cover, tied by boxed "Birkenfeld" dated postmark to Luxemburg, Luxembourg receiver, scarce destination, vertical fold and damaged backflap, F.-V.F. Michel No. 7a.
Scott No. 7    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $125

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