International Postal Workers Union Congress, Berlin. 12pf & 30pf, mint with small h/r. Cat £31 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Auction UPA 100
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Jan 07, 2026 Europe/London
UPA UPA Auction UPA 100
Wednesday Jan 07, 2026 09:00 Europe/London
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Lot #7759 - Germany - East Germany 1949
International Postal Workers Union Congress, Berlin. Set of 2v, fine used with h/r. Cat £34 {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £9.60)
Lot #7760 - Germany - East Germany 1949-65
Balance collection on leaves ex SG ‘LEUCHTTURM’ Album, spanning 1949 to 1965. Mixed, (mainly) mint and used, note mostly hinged and a few incomplete sets. Mixed condition, generally above average including fine. Estimated catalogue value £1000. Approx 680 stamps & 3 MS, useful to develop, fill gaps / runs. {CC} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £150.40)
Lot #7761 - Germany - East Germany 1949-69
An extensive mint, NHM & VFU collection in a dedicated 'Schaubek' printed album. Includes a wealth of complete sets, 1950 Debria sheets mint & used, 1951 Polish President visit set mint, 1951 China set used, 1953 Marx set mint & m/s CTO used, 1955 Schiller set mint & m/s used, Engels set NHM, m/s NHM & used, 1958 War Victims m/s NHM & much much more. Lovely quality. (1000+ stamps & 15+ m/s) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT -...
Lot #7762 - Germany - East Germany 1949-69
An extensive collection of u.m. in a very fine Lindner album. Almost complete to 1965 with all the better mini sheets including Marx - all 4 sheets fine u.m., Engels, Debria and others (all u.m. ). Note 1952 1DM portrait dark olive (cat £200) and better definitive sets. Cat value well over £4000. An exceptional lot. HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £4000 {UM} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £352.00)
Lot #7763 - Germany - East Germany 1949-75
An Extensive collection presented on vario pages in a box with mint, nhm, used, miniature sheets, sheetlets, booklet panes, used cards & covers. A wealth of sets, often both mint & again used, strong definitive ranges to top values, Officials & more. Split potential to great foundation collections ready to expand. (2500+ stamps, 60+ m/s or sheetlet & 10+ covers/cards) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES....
Lot #7764 - Germany - East Germany 1949-90
An extensive, all different, fine used collection presented chronologically in a 20 page stock book, (each stamp identified by SG number) dotted with an occasional mint issue inc the 1964 m/s (Mi Bl 19), plus selections of Officials. Fine & fresh (1800+ stamps) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £1600 {CC} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £156.00)
Lot #7765 - Germany - East Germany 1949-90
MINT, NHM & USED STOCK in a 32 page book, useful ranges, top values, sets etc presented chronologically, some single figure duplication seen. Lovely condition (1750+ stamps) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. Cat £1650 {MX} [US4] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £116.80)
Lot #7766 - Germany - East Germany 1950
Wilhelm Pieck. Set of 5v to 5Dm, wmk R2, MM. Cat £150 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £42.40)
Lot #7767 - Germany - East Germany 1950
Wilhelm Pieck, 24pf brown-red, wmk R2, perf 13x12½, UM. Cat £47 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)
Lot #7768 - Germany - East Germany 1950
Wilhelm Pieck, 1Dm brown-olive, wmk R2, perf 13. UM. Cat £47 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)
Lot #7769 - Germany - East Germany 1950
250th Anniv of Academy of Sciences, Berlin. Portraits. Part set of 9v (missing 16pf), fine used with h/r. 10pf with damaged perfs at top and not included in estimate. Cat £85 {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £20.00)
Lot #7770 - Germany - East Germany 1950
East German Elections. 24pf chestnut, UM. Cat £21 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #7771 - Germany - East Germany 1950
Peace Propaganda. Set of 4v to 12pf, MM. Cat £25 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £7.20)
Lot #7772 - Germany - East Germany 1950
First Winter Sports Meeting, Schierke. 12pf & 24pf, UM. Cat £23 (image available) {UM} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #7773 - Germany - East Germany 1950
Leipzig Spring Fair. 24pf+12pf & 30pf+14pf, mint with small h/r. Cat £29 (image available) {MH} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £8.00)
Lot #7774 - Germany - East Germany 1950
German Stamp Exhibition, DEBRIA. Imperf MS with 12pf + 3pf and 84pf + 41pf, UM. Single spot with missing gum and natural paper / gum creasing. Cat £200 (image available) {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £53.60)
Lot #7775 - Germany - East Germany 1950-70
COVERS COLLECTION bearing an extensive if not useful range of issues, inc sets, FDC etc (100) HEAVY/OVERSIZE LOT - OVERSEAS SHIPPING SURCHARGE APPLIES. {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Lot #7776 - Germany - East Germany 1951
Leipzig Spring Fair. 24pf & 50pf, UM. Cat £40 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #7777 - Germany - East Germany 1951
Visit of Polish President to Berlin. 24pf & 50pf, MM. Cat £50 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #7778 - Germany - East Germany 1951
Friendship with China. 12pf green, mint, no gum. Cat £120 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £12.80)
Lot #7779 - Germany - East Germany 1951
China Friendship set, Mi 286/88, fine postally used (3) Cat £95 (image available) {U} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £27.20)
Lot #7780 - Germany - East Germany 1951
Friendship with China set of 3, fresh lmm. (3) Cat £375 (image available) {MH} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £36.80)
Lot #7781 - Germany - East Germany 1951
Friendship with China. 24pf carmine, MM, a little archival adherence. Cat £180 {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £19.20)
Lot #7782 - Germany - East Germany 1951
Friendship with China. 50pf blue, fine used. Cat £38 {U} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £11.20)
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