EARLY POSTAL HISTORY GROUP on written up display pages, inc 1745 complete E/L from Hamburg to Bordeaux & 1746 receipt note, 1841 E/L from Elberfeld to London, 1843 E/L from Bensheim, several E/L's from Gernsheim, 1850 E/L from Cassel, 1855 Wrapper from Gross-Gerau, 1857 Telegram from the Royal Hanovarian Telegraph Station, 1873 E/L from Reutlingen, 1874 E/L from Hagenau. Interesting group (13 items) {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid...
Auction UPA 100
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Jan 07, 2026 Europe/London
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Lot #7396 - germany 1860's-1980's
An eclectic, mint, NHM & used collection in an album, mostly Berlin 1970's onwards, but dotted with German States, West Germany, Allied Zones, East Germany & a few covers. (800+) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £1350 {MX} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £125.60)
Lot #7397 - germany 1868-1900
GERMAN EMPIRE 19th Century - Covers, Cards & stamps collection on written up display pages, inc a interesting range of covers bearing values to 20pf, Postal Stationery covers (unused)10pf & 1/3g, plus a selection of used PS cards, stamps to 50pf. Interesting group (19 cards/covers & 27 stamps) {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Lot #7398 - germany 1872
(July-Dec) Large Shield Eagle used group, range inc Groschen values to 5g, Kreuzer values to 18k (dubious cancel), a presentable group with some usual nibbled perfs. (12) Cat £4700 {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £136.00)
Lot #7399 - germany 1872
Range of Empire Eagles Used/Unused, mixed condition wih typical imperfections though better cancels noted and considerable c/v, incl Small Shield ¼g U & unused, 5g U, 2k orange-vermilion U, 7k U, Large Shield incl ¼g U, 2½g U, 9k part o.g., good range with c/v circa £2500. (22) Cat £2500 {MX} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £500.00)
Lot #7400 - germany 1872-1905
Empire classics mostly Used coln on SG 'Ideal' pages, largely complete though condition is mixed, from Eagles incl Small Shield 2k & 18k U, Large Shield vals to 9k U (damaged), 1874 surch pair U, Germania Reichspost & Deutsches Reich, etc. (100+) Cat £3150 {U} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £501.60)
Lot #7401 - germany 1872-1930
Old Time mint & used collection on Ideal, printed album pages, some mixed condition of early issues & inc 1872 'Small Shield' Eagle to 7k used, 'Large shield' Eagle to 18k used, Germania types to 5m used, 1920 'Deutsches Reich' opt'd set mostly used (3m is used 'Flat top to R in Reich variety), highly complete inflation period mint, 1924-27 Churches set used, useful 'Presidents' ranges & PO'S Abroad. (475+) {CC} [US3] (Start...
Lot #7402 - germany 1872-1933
Empire to Weimar mainly U coln on SG Ideal pages, some mixed condition though much of interest noted, from 1872 10g with script cancel, 1875-79 'PFENNIGE' set, 1902 Deutsches Reich set incl Gothic 2m, 1920-21 Bavaria ovpt set incl 20m black U with 'straight top to R', 1923 Relief Fund 20m+1000m U, Inflation largely complete though un-expertised, 1926-31 Air set M/U incl 3m U, through to Hindenburg sets, good coln with c/v circa £2800 (not...
Lot #7403 - germany 1872-1936
Good Mint/Used coln on SG 'Ideal' illus pages, often complete though missing most top vals, from Empire incl 1872 Eagle with small shield ¼g FU, large shield incl 2½g FU, 1905-21 lozenges set M/FU, Inflation period mostly M, 1926 Air set to 2m FU, 1925 Arms 25pf+10pf FU, 1932 Welfare Fund set M, Third Reich mostly FU incl 1934 Colonisers set FU, generally good condition. (100s) Cat £1450 {MX} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £313.60)
Lot #7404 - germany 1874-1923
German Empire Used coln on very full SG Ideal pages, largely complete and with much duplication of sets & vals, from 1874 surch 2½ on 2½ x 3, 1875-79 Pfennige set to 50pf x 3, 1899-1900 Reichspost set to 3M, 1921-22 wmk Mesh 5pf, 10pf x 2, 15pf & 30pf Used, assumed to be forged cancels, 1922 Charity pair, 1922-23 Miners 50m blue assumed to be forged cancel, much value in the quantity of stamps and potential for better shades,...
Lot #7405 - germany 1876-1933
POSTAL STATIONERY CARD & COVER COLLECTION in a small box (chiefly Cards), inc 19th Century range (15+)- some uprated, Bavaria, North German Confederation, Empire period with (50+) bearing 'Germania' types, an occasional cover, Feldpost, Military cachet, Occupation examples, Inflation Period (10+)- many uprated bearing multiple frankings, Airs, surcharged issues etc. Interesting assembly (80+) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING...
Lot #7406 - germany 1880's-1990's
STOCKBOOK SORTER. Two 16 page, well filled stock books containing mint & used ranges (mostly used) with a mainly Post War duplicated mixture of definitives & commemoratives (each stamp identified by SG number) inc smaller selections of States, Berlin & Pre War issues. Stc £5500+ (6000 stamps) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £5500 {MX} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £188.00)
Lot #7407 - germany 1890-1945
POSTAL HISTORY - (mostly) Used Cards & Covers hoard in a small box, inc Empire, Reich, States, Airs, Inflation period, Feldpost etc (100 items) {C} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £107.20)
Lot #7408 - germany 1897-1948
POSTCARD & COVERS COLLECTION presented in a ring binder, inc an interesting range with PPC of the Kaiser, early Air post items, inflation period ranges, 3rd Reich ranges with Motor Show covers, Relief Fund set on cover, Hitler singles & m/s on covers amongst much else. (70+ items) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {C} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £191.20)
Lot #7409 - germany 1899-1918
'GERMANIA' COVERS & CARDS POSTAL HISTORY collection on written up display pages. A collection of covers & Picture Post Cards bearing 'Germania' issues, Reichpost, but mainly Deutches Reich inscribed, (DR)values seen to 1¼m. Interesting. (47 covers/cards) {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £107.20)
Lot #7410 - germany 1899-1970
PS & PICTURE POSTCARD COLLECTION in a small box (chiefly PPC), inc used & unused, monochrome & coloured types, mostly 1930s & 40s inc 1933 20pf Welfare (SG 519a) tied to front of a black & white PPC - Schonau 10/11/33 cds, 1939 'Free Memel' card with an obliterated picture of Hitler, plenty of views, buildings, people & more. Interesting assembly (80) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {PS} (...
Lot #7411 - germany 1900-18
'GERMANIA' POSTAL STATIONERY collection on written up display pages. A collection of PS Covers & Cards bearing 'Germania', Reichpost 5pf & 10pf unused, Deutches Reich 2pf & 10pf unused, 2pf, 5pf, 10pf & 40pf used plus four 25pf Pneumatic cards used. (20 cards) {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £71.20)
Lot #7412 - germany 1905-45
'Back of the Book' collection inc Officials to 50pf, perfins to 2m & Exchange Tax Revenue to 10m. (125+) {CC} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £38.40)
Lot #7413 - germany 1905-54
MINT & NHM COLLECTION on stock pages, ALL DIFFERENT & inc Empire ranges to 5m, Reich ranges inc 1933 Frederick 6pf x8 nhm, 25pf x 4 nhm (tone spots on gum), Welfare set to 8pf nhm, 1934 12pf 'Peters' block of 4 nhm, Saar set nhm pairs, 1936 Daimler set nhm, Olympic set mint, 1939 Brown ribbon nhm, 1951, 52 & 54 Relief Fund sets mint, Berlin 1951-52 Bell set mint, 1952-53 Berliners set mint & more. (170+) Cat £4000 {CC} [US5...
Lot #7414 - germany 1914-18
GERMAN POSTAL HISTORY - WWI. A Collection of cards & covers inc amongst others 16 Censored Mail bearing tape or cachets, 9 Feldpost Mail inc printed or manuscript marked & a cover sent to the War Commision bearing a Regimental cachet. Interesting (31 items) {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £213.60)
Lot #7415 - germany 1914-45
POSTAL STATIONERY CARD & COVER COLLECTION in a small box (chiefly Cards), inc Feldpost WWI & WWII range (50+) an occasional cover, Reich cards used & unused (60) bearing Postal & Air Post issues etc. Interesting assembly (110+) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {PS} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £160.00)
Lot #7416 - germany 1918-33
WEIMAR REPUBLIC Postal History collection of covers & cards, presented on neatly written up, sleeved display pages, we see a wealth of issues from this torrid period, chiefly on Commercial covers, mostly addressed domestically, a few seen to UK, USA & France.Interesting collection (100 covers/cards) {CC} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £177.60)
Lot #7417 - germany 1918-33
INFLATION PERIOD MINT & USED COLLECTION often with mint or NHM & fine used of the same issue inc Airs, Postal issues, Due & Officials. Extensive ranges with many complete sets, top values etc inc 1920-21 Bavaria opt'd set mint, Germania types to 4m used plus booklet panes, multiples, Tete Beche mint, Airs inc 1928-31 Zeppelin set used, 1920's with Welfare sets mint & again used, useful Officials to 5m mint & used. Much of...
Lot #7418 - germany 1919-33
POSTAL HISTORY OF THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC. A Collection of stamps, cards & covers of the inflation period presented on neatly written up, Exhibition type, sleeved pages inc a small range of stamps, chiefly 'President' issues, an extensive range of PPC's & PS Cards bearing useful ranges of issues to Mark values & inc Air issues, many PS Cards are uprated. Interesting collection (115 stamps & 70 cards/covers) {CC} [US1] (Start Price...
Lot #7419 - germany 1919-49
AIR POST COVERS & CARDS GROUP bearing a useful range of issues to a Count Zeppelin 3Rm (SG 536), Zeppelin Flown cover bearing 1926 2m (SG 398), Luftfeldpost on Military post to a Corporal at 07532, Berlin Air Lift items etc amongst others. (20) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
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