Lot
2675 
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Germany, Zeppelin Post Card Accumulation, interesting selection of approximately 300 German Zeppelin postcards all sleeved and priced, starts in the early 20th century with pioneer zeppelins cards and goes through to the LZ129 Hindenburg, both mint and used with real photo cards and multicolored cards in addition to the more usual black and white, in addition there are WWI feldpost usages and Zeppelin propaganda cards; a valuable and interesting lot, huge retail, generally F-VF. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $3,750
Lot
2676 //o
Germany, Post World War II Accumulation, small accumulation including strong Berlin (9NB1-3 mint set, 2 x 2m Red overprints tied to piece - stamps cat. $420), etc.; inspection will yield very high retail. Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $130
Lot
2677
Germany, Zeppelin Cover Group, of 36 cards and covers; mainly with German Zeppelin issues including three with 1913 semi-postal, also includes some Russia, Austria & Switzerland, wide mix of flights; with Zepp stamps off cover alone cataloging over $1,000. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,300
Lot
2678 /o
German Post Offices Abroad, Collection, well formed collection on Scott album pages; starting with China first issues mint (no 48 degrees) with additional 3pf shades, and 1901-13 issues near complete, Morocco issues lacking only one high value for completion, and Turkish issues appears to be complete; nice material throughout, worth review. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $1,000
Lot
2679 /o
German Colonies, Collection, well formed collection housed on Scott album pages; starting with complete German Cameroun issues mostly mint followed by some British surcharges, Caroline Islands lacking only the rare 1910 surcharge (no 48 degree overprints), G.E.A. with German issues complete, later Belgium issues and British issues mint lacking only 50r value, German New Guinea complete, German S.W.A. lacking only one stamp, Kiauchau approaching completion with only a couple Tsingtau issues present, Mariana Islands complete mint, Marshall Islands lacking only one, Samoa complete mint, Togo German issues complete with later British KEVII issues complete and a good French issue; nice condition throughout, worth carful review. Estimate $600 - 800.
Realized: $2,300
Lot
2680
German Colonies, and Offices Abroad Collection, hundreds of mainly mint sets and singles hinged or mounted on Scott Specialty pages and identified by Scott and Michel numbers plus additional better items, collected by a knowledgeable buyer who was condition conscious, Kiauchau is particularly special with the Mark value Yachts present in color and perforation varieties, loaded with sets to the high value Yachts and scarce varieties abound, great lot to breakdown for online sales with so many key singles and sets, owner catalogs the main collection at over $24,000 plus better pages of additional material at $3,849 and duplicates are $2,650, condition is very nice with few faults, owner's total Scott $30,510. Estimate $6,000 - 8,000.
Realized: $6,500
Lot
2681 /o
German Occupations, Collection, well formed mostly mint collection on Scott album pages; with complete mint Belgium issues with additional used, Czechoslovakia issues complete mixed */o, nice showing of French issue including good Alasace & Lorraine issues, Zante issues, Jugoslavia issues complete mint, Lithuania & Luxembourg complete, Montenegro lacking only the two rare issues from completion, Poland & Romania complete, and Serbia complete including the good souvenir sheets. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $525
Lot
2682
German Occupations, Cover Collection, 1920-45, of over 198 items neatly arranged by date and written up on pages in binder, mostly covers but also includes postal cards used and mint; with areas including Danzig including commercial and registered, illustrated fold-out ad card, Weimar Republic including propaganda post card, Marienwerder with a couple nice registered usages, Memel with registered airmail and short set usages and Upper Silesia including philatelic set on cover. Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $2,400
Lot
2683 /o
WWI Occupation of Poland, Collection, 1914-16, various issues neatly arranged and identified on stockpages in stockbook; starting with the 1915 & 1916 Germania overprint issues with some shades and each with a nice town cancellation section, 1914 National Supreme Committee Post issues, also Polish Legion (mint) and Polish I Korps issues, substantial section of 1918-1919 local overprints (owner's 2006 Fischer $3,942 for this section alone) including General Gouvernement and Austrian issues, with additional fantasy issues, Polish Local issues including good Sosnowice issues and a substantial holding of Warszawa issues including shades, cancels, plate varieties, bisects on piece, multiples, etc.; an excellent assembly and foundation for continuation. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
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Realized: $1,100
Lot
2684 /o
German Plebiscite Areas, Collection, well formed collection housed in Scott album with completion to near completion the rule; starting with complete mint Allenstein, strong Danzig with completion on first Germania issues, following surcharges with variety, later surcharge with better, complete from 1921 on including back-of-the-book, Marienwerder lacking one key stamp for completion, Memel lacking only two Lithuanian Occupational issues for completion, complete Poland issues including Port Gdansk issues, Saar lacking only a couple early issues for completion and highlighted by the 5m Bavarian overprint issue used (Scott 38, B.P.A. cert, cat $875), complete semi-postal including #B15 mint, Schlewig present lacking officials and Upper Silesia lacking some surcharges and later issues, etc.; evaluation strongly recommended to appreciate. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,500