Lot 2472
German Occupation of Bohemia & Moravia, 1943, 60h+440h Reinhard Heydrich souvenir sheet. Serial number 23, o.g., never hinged (some small light tone spots on gum), bright and fresh, some trivial faint bends not creasing, Very Fine, a lovely example of this extremely rare memorial souvenir sheet; with 2007 Krischke certificate.Michel No. Bl. I €15,000 ($20,550).
Realized: $9,000
Lot 2473
German Occupation of Bohemia & Moravia, 1943, Parcel Admission stamp. Very scarce issue, perfect centering and condition, with right selvage attached, signed Bloch and others, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine.Michel No. 1; €380 ($521) Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $260
Lot 2474
German Occupation of Denmark, 1944, Danish Legion private issue. Private charity labels for the benefit of Danish War Volunteers, pristine condition, seldom seen and rare, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.Michel No. I - III €900 ($1,233).
Realized: $350
Lot 2475
German Occupation of Estonia, 1941, Elwa Local issue handstamp overprint "Eesti/Post". Set complete to 50k except #3-4, on Russia stamps, very scarce and seldom offered, stamps post office fresh, 50k with 2000 Krischke certificate, others all with his handstamp on reverse, centering generally F-VF, a beautiful group, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F.Michel No. 1//10 €1,720 ($2,356).
Realized: $500
Lot 2476
German Occupation of France, 1940, Dunkirchen, 15c pair with overprint. Boxed type II overprint "Besetztes / Gebiet / Nordfrankreich" on France Mercury type, reverse with partial circular "COUDEKERQUE-BRANCHE 10-8-40 15h NORD" cancel; very rare as stated on certificate only 100 issued; pristine post office fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine; with 2001 Krischke certificate.Michel No. 8 II €750 ($1,028).
Realized: $300
Lot 2477
German Occupation of France, 1940, Dunkirchen, 45c pair with overprint. Boxed type II overprint "Besetztes / Gebiet / Nordfrankreich" on France Mercury type, reverse with partial circular "COUDEKERQUE-BRANCHE 10-8-40 15h NORD" cancel; very rare as stated on certificate only 100 issued; pristine post office fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine; with 2001 Krischke certificate (no photo).Michel No. 14 II €750 ($1,028).
Realized: $280
Lot 2478
German Occupation of France, 1941, Légion Volontaires Français, F+100f Souvenir Sheet. Popular anti-Bolshevism issue showing polar bear and sword, couple insignificant bends at top, otherwise pristine fresh example, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine; 1984 Wolfgang Tust certificate.Michel No. Block I €500 ($685).
Realized: $260
Lot 2479
German Occupation of France, 1945, Festung Lorient, 10c overprint. 10c ultramarine Mercury type of France with "Festung / Lorient" overprint, perfect in every respect, rare as certificate states only 650 printed, signed on reverse by several, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine; with 2000 Krischke certificate.Michel No. 1 €400 ($548).
Realized: $120
Lot 2480
German Occupation of Kotor, 1944, 3lit on 30c, inverted overprint. Very rare variety, stamp is fresh and with good color, signed by Pickenpack with his genuine handstamp, very desirable example, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F.Michel No. 4 K €1,500 ($2,055).
Realized: $525
Lot 2481
German Occupation of Kotor, 1944, 0.10rm on 3din lilac brown, inverted overprint. Exceptional example, strong color, natural gum skip noted in certificate occurred in the printing process and thusly without faults, very scarce example, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine; with 1998 Krischke certificate.Michel No. 7 K €500 ($685).
Realized: $180