Auction Stamps and Covers of the World

✉ ALEMANIA. 1883 (Sept 22). Germany 5pf. violet stationery card used from BERLIN to HAMBURG, re-addressed on arrival to MALMO (Sweden). On arrival treated as unpaid and charged with Postage Due 3ö. rose carmine and 9ö. orange-yellow tied by MALMO thimble cds's (Sept 24). Scarce and attractive card.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1884 (July 7). Germany 3pf. green postal stationery newspaper wrapper used from BERLIN to GRAZ (Austria). Underpaid and taxed on arrival with Newspaper Tax 1kr. blue (Type Ia) tied by oval GRAZ-ZEITUNGSEXPEDITION datestamp in black. A fine and appealing usage.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1885. HAMBURG to CAMBRIDGE (U.S.A.). 10 pf. rose (one stamp contemporary fault), redirected to BAR HARBOR with U.S. 2 cents brown stamp.

✉ ALEMANIA. Yv. 31. 1885. HAMBURGO a BERGEN (Noruega). 5 pf. lila, mat. BUREAU DE MER. Tarifa de impresos. RARA.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1887 (Jan 21). 5pf violet stationery card locally used with Hansa Local Post 2pf blue and 2pf orange Packetfahrt adhesive, the first cancelled by Hansa cds in black and the latter in violet. Rare and unusual card.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1889. REMSCHEID to SWEDEN. 5 pf. postal stationary card taxed on arrival with two 5 ore swedish stamps.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1889. Registered envelope to France bearing 5 pf purple (SG 40), 10 pf rose (SG 41) and 25 pf brown (SG 43) tied by DARMSTADTdatestamp with registered label, French entry cachet and PARIS arrival on reverse. Very fine three colour franking.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1890 (March 18). 10 pf. red on blue postal stationery envelope (146x113mm) up-rated with 1889 10 pf. carmine tied by NAUMBURG cds and used to Kuala Buron, via Bandar Masin, Kahagan, BORNEO. Transits on reverse with datestamps of NED INDIE-SINGAPORE (April 8), SEMERANG, SOERABAJA (April 14) and BANDAR MASIN. An extraordinary destination. Scott 48.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1890. MISDROV to LUZERN (Switzerland). Postcard franked by German 5 pf. green. Taxed on arrival with Swiss 3 rp. blue and 10 rp. green.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1892. KESSENICH to SOERABAJA. 10 pf. red Postal Stationery card. Arrival cds. on front.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1893. HILDESHEIM to ROME. 10 pf. rose, taxed on arrival with italian 5 cts. and 10 cts. (2) stamps.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1896. WURZBURG to KAPPELN. 10 pf. red redirected to EMUTHAL (Switzerland) taxed with swiss 5 cts. and 10 cts. postage due stamps.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1897 (Jan 21). Reply half of German 10pf. Red stationery card used back to Mullheim, Baden additionally franked by GB 1d. lilac tied by Coventry/223 duplex. Mullheim arrival at left. Sg 172.

✉ ALEMANIA. Ed. . 1898 (Jan 7). 10pf+10pf stationery reply cards used from Braunschweig to Kenhardt, Cape of Good Hope. On arrival the card was sent on to The Grange PO, Transvaal and 1898 ½d green applied and tied by Kenhardt cds. Variety of transits on reverse of most unusual card-reply half attached unused. Scott 59.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1898. LONDON to GERMANY. 1 p. rose envelope (reduced at left) uprated with three Great Britian 1 1/2 p. orange stamps, redirected with German 10 pf. red stamp.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1900 (Jan 9). Registered cover to Paris franked by two 1888 20pf. blue tied by Mulhausen cds's with registered label at left. Reverse with unusual perforated Private Post Label (Geld & Packet-Beforderung) for 2pf. printed in bright red. Very unusual and scarce cover.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1911. Envelope to Alsace bearing 10 pf red with se-tenant NATURE WINE label tied by MULHAUSEN datestamp. A rare item (Cat. Michel 1.600 Ђ).

✉ ALEMANIA. 1915-24. 3 military cards with Swiss postage due stamps.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1921-25. 4 covers and cards with swiss postage due stamps.

✉ ALEMANIA. Ed. . 1925. Pair of Official Postcards each franked with a 5 pf. green tied by DONAUSTAU cds´s used to REGENSBURG and carried on D409 Flight with two line MIT FLUGZEUG/D409 BEFORDERT handstamps in black and 10 pf. olive perforated FLUGPOST-REGENSBURG local on one and 20 pf. olive on the other, tied by blue OSTER-FLUGTAGE REGENSBURG cds´s. Scarce pair of cards and very fine.

✉ ALEMANIA. 1931. FRIEDRISHAFEN a SAO PAULO (Brasil). 4 Mk. castaño circulado por DORNIER-DOX marca del vuelo y llegada, tarjeta con algún leve pliegue.

✉ AFRICA ORIENTAL ALEMANA. 1901 (Feb 9). Cover to TANGA franked by 1900 Germania 10pf. carmine tied by superb strike of BAGAMOYO cds in black. Reverse with Dar-Es-Salaam cds (Feb 11) and Tanga arrival cds (Feb 20). A rare cover. Signed Dr. Steuer BPP.

✉ AFRICA ORIENTAL ALEMANA. 1903 (Dec 28). 5pa. on Germany 10pf. carmine postal stationery card used to PHILADELPHIA (USA) up-rated with Yacht 5pa. carmine tied by scarce IRINGA cds's well struck in black. Dar-Es-Salaam transit cds at left (Jan 18) and Philadelphia arrival (Feb 26). Fresh, attractive and scarce. Scott 13.

✉ AFRICA ORIENTAL ALEMANA. Ed. . 1905. 7 1/2 h. carmine, pair + two singles tied by WILHELMSTAL cds´s on a registered 1907 cover to GERMANY, with three backstamps, couple small repaired cover holes at far left. Very fine, a scarce multiple franking. Michel 24, Sc. 24.

✉ CAMERUN: COLONIA ALEMANA. Ed. . 1902. Registered cover to BREMEN franked with mixed franking Germany 1900 5 pf. green & 20 pf. blue with Kamerun Yacht 10 pf. carmine & 20 pf. blue all cancelled DUALA cds´s. A scarce franking with reg´d label at left and arrival verso.

✉ CAMERUN: TERRITORIO BRITANICO. Ed. . 1915 (Oct 25). Cover to LOME, Togo franked by single CEF 1 d. on Kaiser Yacht 10 pf. carmine tied by fine DUALA (Kamerun) cds in black, violet ´PASSED BY CENSOR AT-LOME (TOGO)´ and arrival cds on reverse of rare cover. SG 3.

✉ KIAO-TCHEU. 1911. Registered cover to London franked by Yacht 1908 20 c. lake and black tied by Tsingtau cds. London oval arrival (March 4) on reverse. Scott 37.

✉ LEVANTE: CORREO ALEMAN. Ed. . 1874. OFF. TURKEY. Cover from BROUSSE-ANATOLIA to LYON, France bearing 1 gr. pair and 2 1/2 gr. tied by ´ KAISERL. DEUTSCH. P.A. CONSTANTINOPLE -3-4N-19.6.74´ and paying the 4 1/2 gr. rate via Varna. Showing blue ALLEMAND -AVRIC-PARIS transit.

✉ LEVANTE: CORREO ALEMAN. 1875 (Aug 13). Cover from CONSTANTINOPLE to LYON, endorsed "Via Odessa" franked by 1872 Large Shield ½gr. orange pair and defective 1875 20pfe. blue pair (one stamp fault) tied by bold strike of KAISRL.DEUTSCH.P.A.CONSTANTINOPEL cds's in black. Lyon arrival cds on reverse (Aug 20). Scarce mixed issue franking. Scott 16,32.

✉ LEVANTE: CORREO ALEMAN. 1900. Envelope to HANNOVER franked two pairs 10 Para on 5 pf. tied by JAFFA*DEUTSCHE POST datestamp.

✉ LEVANTE: CORREO ALEMAN. 1908. Picture postcard to Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA franked '20 para' on 10pf tied by “Jaffa * Deutsche Post” datestamp. Reverse also bears boxed “Aus Jerusalem/Deutsche Post” cachet of provenance + oval 'Jerusalem Hotel' cachet. Very fine and attractive.

✉ MARSHAL. 1909 (May 31). Cover to Jaluit franked by Yacht 1901 5pf. green pair cancelled by manuscript "Schovner Gennel 31/5 09" cancellation. Jaluit arrival cds (June 3) on reverse of a fine and rare cover. Scott 14.

✉ MARRUECOS ALEMAN. 1898 (July 15). Cover from MAZAGAN to BREMEN with toned 20pf. ultramarine tied by oval DEUTSCHE SEEPOST-LINIE-HAMBURG/WESTAFRIKA-XIII datestamps in black. Manuscript ship endorsement at top and reverse with Bremen arrival cds (July 23). Faults but scarce usage. Signed Bothe BPP.

✉ MARRUECOS ALEMAN. 1905 (Sept 30). Local cover bearing single 5cs. on 5pf. deep green tied by TANGER/DEUTSCHE POST cds in black. A remarkable and very rare cover, this stamp being valid for One Day Only. Certificate R. F. Steuer. Michel 20. Scott 32A.

✉ MARRUECOS ALEMAN. 1911 (July 6). TETUAN. Registered cover to LEIPZIG franked by single usage of Gothic December 1908 50cs. on 40pf. carmine-lake red & brownish black tied by TETUAN-(MAROKKO)-DEUTSCHE POST cds in black with repeated strike at left and registered label below. Reverse with Borma arrival cds (July 12). A rare stamp on letter. Signed W. Brandes. Michel 40.

✉ ESPAÑA. 1911. AGADIR to GERMANY. German green postal stationery card with KAIS DEUTCHSTE/ MARINE/ SCHIFFSPOST cancel.

✉ MARRUECOS. 1912 (Jan 5). ASIMMUR. Registered cover to LEIPZIG franked by single Gothic 30cs. on 25pf. orange-red and black on yellow, tied by rare ASIMMUR-(MAROKKO)-DEUTSCHE POST cds in black with repeated strike at left and registered label (Asimmur handstamp in violet on Mazagan) at left. Reverse with Borma cds (Jan 15). Michel 50.

✉ MARRUECOS ALEMAN. 1914 (July 8). CASABLANCA. Money Order Form used to TANGIER franked by Gothic April 1911 1p. on 80pf. deep carmine and black on red, tied by CASABLANCA-(MAROKKO)-DEUTSCHE POST cds in black. Tanger arrival cds on reverse (July 9). Michel 54.

✉ MARRUECOS ALEMAN. 1914 (June 5). Money order card from MAZAGAN to FES franked by single 1911 25cs. on Germania 20pf. blue tied by MASAGAN cds's. Fes arrival of German P.O. on reverse (June 10). A scarce card. Scott 48.

✉ NUEVA GUINEA ALEMANA. 1897 (June 19). Cover and complete long original contents mailed to MESSINES (Belgium) endorsed 'Par Titus' franked by Germany 1888 5pf. green (4 examples, one with contemporary folded corner) tied by bold HERBERTSHOHE cds's in black. Reverse with Messines (Aug 11) cds of receipt. Very rare and fine.

✉ NUEVA GUINEA ALEMANA. Ed. . 1900. 20 pf. ultramarine, three singles tied by APIA cds´s on a registered 1907 cover to NEW ZEALAND, with five backstamps, some light cover browning, otherwise fine. Michel 10, Sc. 60.

✉ SAMOA. 1910. APIA a ALEMANIA. Tarjeta postal con sello de 5 pf. verde, reexpedida a NAPOLES (Italia) tasada a la llegada con sello italiano de 5 cent. Rara combinación de franqueo.

* SARRE. 1928. Complete set, hinged. 550€.

* SARRE. Mi. 128/34. 1928. Complete set, hinged. Michel 550€.

✉ SARRE. 1920 (Aug 18). Locally used cover with March 1, 1920 overprinted 5pf., 7½pf., 10pf., 15pf., 20pf., 25pf., 30pf., 40pf., 50pf. 60pf., and scarce 1m., 2m., 3m., 5m. and 10m. all tied by Saarbrucken/2 cds's. Philatelic but rare. Scott 21-39.

* GRAN BRETAÑA. Sg. 187/91. 1883. 5 stamps, fresh colours. Light hinged. Stanley Gibbons 762£.

* GRAN BRETAÑA. Sg. 187/196. 1883. COMPLETE SET. Fresh colour and usual to good centering. 6 p. stamp light corner thin. Stanley Gibbons 5.400£.

* GRAN BRETAÑA. Sg. 250, 255, 257. 1902. 9 d., 10 d. and 1 sh. original gum. FINE. Stanley Gibbons 380£.