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German Area

Lots 3000-3009 Lots 3010-3019 Lots 3020-3025

Lot 3000 /o/   

German Area, Germany and Related, extensive Oldtime Dealers stock of 2 full boxes of mostly binders (14) with nearly all material neatly arranged and identified; including specialized se-tenant book, etc.; Super Stock.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $850

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Lot 3001    

German Area, Germany - Leipzig Covers Collection, 1820-1950s, more than 300 covers and cards, most sleeved and described, mostly modest to moderate range items originating from or incoming to Leipzig; begins with an 1820 stampless, some nice states, Empire issues to Reich (majority), Post War, DDR, some early vintage view/embossed cards, stationery, few parcel cards, couple of feldpost - official - bahnpost usages, worth review.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $200

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Lot 3002    

German Area, Germany Cover Collection, of about 450+ items running from a stampless 1832 to late 40s; includes many early States, Private Post Cards, Pnuematic Cards, good Empire through the Reich, some nice Commemorative and Propaganda cards, Saar, Censor, Military, Officials, Post War usage etc. majority sleeved and with some form of description, a very interesting group not in any order, also included (not counted) is a box of modern material from 1950s and on, probably close to 500 count with some better items, an accumulation worth your time to review as there are definitely some sleepers here, please inspect.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $550

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Lot 3003 /o   

German Area, Collection, 1851-1980, well formed collection in 2 Scott albums, with a high degree of completion throughout; some highlights include excellent States with Baden 1851 1k used, Bavaria from #1 and on with a very high level of completion, same for Bergedorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Prussia, Wurttemberg, Thurn & Taxis and so on with high values throughout, wonderful section of very well filled Colonies with Cameroun, high value ++, Caroline Islands complete except for #20, German East Africa, Belgium from N17, British N101-121, Togo from #63 (with Stolow cert) -91, French 158-59 used, 160-61 mint, Plebiscite areas very well filled, Memel, Danzig etc, Saar 39 used with BPA cert, Empire with earlier used, then 62-65 used, 65A mint, 115-117 used, then some 30s and Reich and a jump to 1947 with issues through 1980, finally with a very nice Offices section China, Morocco, Turkey and Officials, too much to describe as this collection needs to be properly reviewed; very high catalog value, worth careful evaluation.
Estimate    $7,500 - 10,000.

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Lot 3004 /o   

German Area, Better Group, of several dozen singles, some sheets and a couple of sets; virtually all better material including German States with Baden 1862 18k green used (cat $575), four margin Oldenburg 1861 2g used (cat $450) and 1/3g green mint ($475), Reich issues with numerous Germania high values mint, German Offices in China 1905 1½d on 3m (regummed, cat $255), Flemish Legion 50fr sheet of four with 1943 red overprint inverted (Mi VIIIK, €400) Berlin 1848 red and black overprint sets mint (cat $513+) and a 1m red overprint used x2 (cat $400 each), couple good modern error sheets, etc.; worth careful evaluation.
Estimate    $600 - 800.

Realized: $750

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Lot 3005 /o   

German Area, Collection, 1872-1971, mint and used collection of a couple thousand stamps in mounts on quad pages in a Scott album, 19th and early 20th Century mostly used; begins with Empire through Germania, noticed Scott 78 mint n.h., Reich issues, used Officials, WWII occupations, post-war mix of mint and used mint, some currency reform and DDR mint and used. Please inspect.
Estimate    $350 - 500.

Realized: $220

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Lot 3006 /o   

German Area, Collection, 1887-1980, collector's stock of thousands and thousands of stamps well organized in 2 albums 7 stock books and on pages filling a large box; includes 2 books of States and inflations with a good concentration of better Bavaria and bob, thick book of town cancels in alpha order from Aachen to Zwingen, very well filled Scott album with Empire through Bund, couple of books with much mint DDR, souvenir sheets, currency reform and Bund, very nice Reich album 1933-45, a large accumulation of good to better material, you will be rewarded if you take the time to review.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $850

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Lot 3007    

German Area, Germany Flight Covers, 1912-36, very nice selection of 45 early Flight covers or cards; including 1912 Rhein-Main Flight cards, 1924 Gorlitz to Dresden Flight, Zeppelin Flights (22) with duplication, Polar, North America, South America, Sudetenland, Catapults 1929-34 (6) via "Europa" and "Bremen", selection of early vintage cards with views of ZR3, LZ11, LZ17, LZ127, some better frankings, overall a very desirable group with value, please inspect.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 3008 /o   

German Area, Germany Selection, 1934-39, of mint n.h. material on stock card, includes 17 sets or singles in blocks of 4 and 5 Souvenir Sheets, better include 442-451, souvenir sheets Ostropa B68 used on piece, Olympics B91-B92, Hitler B102-103; catalog over $3,500.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $450

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Lot 3009    

German States, Covers, 1824 - 1906, 60+ items, Folded Letters, Covers, Envelopes, sleeved and described, with a range of States including Bavaria, Baden, Braunschweig, Hannover, Prussia, Saxony, Northern District, Thurn & Taxis, Wurttemberg, etc; including 1824 stampless with Saxony Official seal, 1835 stampless Prussia to Bordeaux, few 2 color combinations with about 30 franked items, nice markings and destinations, some nice covers here, mixed condition, inspect and find surprises.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $525

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