1852, Scinde Dawk ½ a. white, nice clear embossing and large margins, lightly cancelled, very fine. Signed Heddergott
Heinrich Köhler 386 Auction – Day 2
By: Heinrich Koehler Auktionen
Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 386 Auction – Day 2
Viewing times of the 386th auction
Due to a high number of visitors we recommend viewing the collection lots before the auction week. Viewing at any time by prior appointment in our office in Wiesbaden.
Viewing by appointment only, please name the lots you wish to view.
Heinrich Köhler Auktionshaus GmbH & Co. KG
Hasengartenstr. 25, 65189 Wiesbaden
Germany
Phone +49 (0)611 34 14 9-0
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| 15 – 19 September 2025 | Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| 22 – 26 September 2025 | Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM |
| 27 September 2025 | Saturday | from 8:30 AM |
Auction Schedule 386th auction
| Thursday, 18 September 2025 | 9:00 CET | 1001 – 1625 | Single lots: Europe and Colonies: Austria–Romania |
| Thursday, 18 September 2025 | 15:00 CET | 501 – 583 | Special catalogue: Russia No. 1 – Extracts from the "Elin" Collection |
| Thursday, 18 September 2025 | 16:00 CET | 1626 – 1923 |
Single lots: Europe and Colonies: Russia–Western Ukraine Special part: Russian Mail – The Jack Moyes Collection |
| Friday, 19 September 2025 | 9:00 CET | 1 – 258 | Special catalogue: Universal Postal Union ("UPU") and Its Impact on Global Postal Services – The JP Gough Collection (part I) |
| Friday, 19 September 2025 | 11:30 CET | 301 – 402 | Special catalogue: Great Britain – Queen Victoria: The Line Engraved Imperforate Adhesives – The Richard Frajola Collection |
| Friday, 19 September 2025 | 13:00 CET | 1924 – 2546 |
Single lots: Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries, Ship mail, Airmail and Zeppelin mail, Olympics, Numismatics Special part: The Kiefersfelden Stamp Find – Great Britain Special part: Ship Mail to 1945 – The Friedrich Steinmeyer Collection |
| Saturday, 20 September 2025 | 9:00 CET | 15001 – 15829 | Petite Treasures – Exclusive Online Auction: Europe and Colonies: A–I, incl. Great Britain and British Commonwealth |
| Sunday, 21 September 2025 | 9:00 CET | 15830 – 16433 | Petite Treasures – Exclusive Online Auction: Europe and Colonies: L–Z, Overseas countries, Germany |
| Monday, 22 September 2025 | 9:00 CET | 6501 – 6774 | Special catalogue: German Reichspost – Shield issues 1872–1875 – The "Baghira" Collection (part II) |
| Monday, 22 September 2025 | 11:00 CET | 2547 – 3017 |
Single lots: German Empire from 1872, Private Mail Special part: Contemporary German History 1918/48 – The Dr. Heinz Jaeger Collection |
| Monday, 22 September 2025 | 14:00 CET | 7001 – 7373 | Special catalogue: German foreign Post Offices and Colonies – The "Calibra" Collection (part II) |
| Monday, 22 September 2025 | 17:00 CET | 3018 – 3225 | Single lots: German foreign Post Offices and Colonies |
| Tuesday, 23 September 2025 | 9:00 CET | 3226 – 4169 |
Single lots: German Occupation WWI & WWII, German Areas and Plebiscites Special part: Gdańsk – From pre-philately to 1945 – The Ton Hulkenberg Collection (part II) |
| Tuesday, 23 September 2025 | 16:30 CET | 4170 – 4520 |
Single lots: Germany after 1945 Special part: Designs by artist Heinz Schillinger |
| Wednesday, 24 September 2025 | 9:00 CET | 10001 – 10854 |
Country collections: Europe, including Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas Collections and Lots: General collections All World / Europe / Overseas |
| Thursday, 25 September 2025 | 9:00 CET | 10855 – 11740 |
Collections and Lots: Airmail and Zeppelin, Thematic collections, Picture Postcards, Literature, Coins Collections Germany: German States, German Empire, German post offices abroad and Colonies, German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII, General collections Germany, Germany after 1945 |
| Friday, 26 September 2025 | 9:00 CET | 4521 – 5017 |
Single lots: German States Baden – Alsace-Lorraine Special part: The City of Munich from 1519 – Homeland Collection Special part: Kingdom of Hanover – The Knut Gerschau Collection Special part: Heligoland – Original printing clichés |
| Friday, 26 September 2025 | 14:00 CET | 6001 – 6252 | Special catalogue: Heligoland – The Hans-Jürgen Borowski Collection (part III) |
| Saturday, 27 September 2025 | 10:00 CET | 8001 – 8451 | Special catalogue: Germany from 1849 – The "American" Bruce Wright Collection (part II) |
Breaks when appropriate. We expect to auction off 80-120 lots per hour, depending on the area.
Sale Terms
Lot #1975 - india stamps
1852, Scinde Dawk ½ a. blue, nice fresh colour and good margins, lightly cancelled by diamond of dots. Very fine and choice. Signed Heddergott with certificate (1995)
Lot #1976 - india stamps
1854, Die I, ½ a. blue, horizontal block of eight from the upper left sheet corner, with corner ornament and inscription "HALF ANNA each Stamp-", unused without gum. Very fine and rare. Signed Heddergott
Lot #1977 - india stamps
Die I, ½ a. blue, dry print, vertical strip of 4, good to large margins, each stamp with clear numeral "1" and additional manuscript "Stamped", light pre-fold between third and fourth stamp, otherwise very fine. Scarce multiple.
Lot #1978 - india stamps
Die I, ½ a. blue, clear to large margins, tied by Madras type "C 143" to entire letter, showing on reverse two strikes of red boxed "COMBACONUM 1856 6 May/ PAID". Very fine.
Lot #1979 - india stamps
Die I, ½ a. blue, ample margins, tied by dotted "39" two envelope with reverse side red boxed "ONGOLE" with manuscript date "16-2 57" two envelope to Secunderabad, with red arrival mark and adjacent delivery mark "2d D"
Lot #1980 - india stamps
Die I, ½ a. blue, good to large margins, used with gutter of ink lines on entire letter with adjacent red boxed "SIRMOOR" with manuscript date "10-12-54", to Ahmednagar
Lot #1981 - india stamps
Die I, ½ a. blue, good to large margins, tied by diamond of dots to slightly reduced entire letter with adjacent red c.d.s. "UMBALLA 10 FEB. 1856", to Jullundur, with arrival mark
Lot #1982 - india stamps
Die I, ½ a. pale blue, good to large margins, tied by Northern circle "147" to small native cover, showing on reverse red Phagwara dispatch mark. Very fine.
Lot #1983 - india stamps
Die I, ½ a. deep blue, block of 4 with underinking at right, good to large margins, each stamp with clear diamond of dots and the right stamps with additional part of red handstamp. A very fine and rare block. Signed Georg Bühler with certificate (1968)
Lot #1984 - india stamps
1854, Die II, ½ a. indigo, block of 4 with left sheet margin with inscription "GE STAMPS Price THREE ", good to large margins, unused without gum. Very fine.
Lot #1985 - india stamps
1854, Die II, ½ a. indigo, block of 4 with right sheet margin with inscription "affixed towards the RI", good to large margins, unused without gum. Very fine. Signed Brun and Alberto Diena
Lot #1986 - india stamps
1854, Die II, ½ a. indigo, horizontal block of eight with left sheet margin with inscription "ANNAS per Row, or ", clear to large margins, unused without gum. Very fine.
Lot #1987 - india stamps
Die I, 1 a. red, horizontal block of six (pos. 44/54), nice fresh colour and good to large even margins, neatly cancelled by octagonal "B1" of Calcutta. A very fine and extremely rare multiple. Certificate Heddergott BPP (1992)
Lot #1988 - india stamps
Die II, 1 a. deep red, horizontal pair from the lower left sheet corner with ornament and small part of marginal inscription, fresh colour and large margins, unused without gum, very fine and very rare. Signed Heddergott BPP
Lot #1989 - india stamps
Die II, 1 a. deep red, horizontal strip of seven, nice fresh colour and good to large even margins, each stamp neatly cancelled by diamond of bars. Small scissors cut between the first and second stamp, otherwise very fine and fresh. A very rare multiple. Signed Roumet
Lot #1990 - india stamps
Die II, 1 a. deep red, two single copies in nice deep shade and with good to large margins, tied to lettersheet (one backflap missing) to Seconderabad. A fine and scarce franking.
Lot #1991 - india stamps
Die II, 1 a. dull red, horizontal pair, fresh colour and large margins, unused without gum, very fine. Certificate Heddergott BPP (1992)
Lot #1992 - india stamps
Die II, 1 a. dull red, horizontal pair from the right sheet margin with small part of inscription, fresh colour and large margins, unused without gum, very fine. Signed Heddergott BPP
Lot #1993 - india stamps
Die III, 1 a. red, horizontal strip of four, the right stamp slightly touched, otherwise ample margins, neatly cancelled by octagonal "B1". A fine and very rare strip.
Lot #1994 - india stamps
1854, 1st printing, 4 a. blue and red, horizontal pair, nice fresh colour and full to large margins, used with diamond of bars and faint adjacent Bombay c.d.s. to reverse of small envelope with frontside boxed "INDIA PAID", to Cairo, Egypt. Very fine. Pairs of the 1st printing on entire are extremely rare, in combination with the exotic destination a great rarity. Signed Enzo Diena with certificate (1983)
Lot #1995 - india stamps
3rd printing, 4 a. blue and red, Head Die III, Frame Die I, horizontal pair, nice fresh colour and ample to good margins, tied by diamond of dots and partly red boxed "INDIA" and red French transit mark to part paid lettersheet with part of contents, to Bordeaux, taxed upon arrival with "20" decimes for the postage Alexandria – France. Very fine. Entires with pairs of the 3rd printing are great rarities. Certificate Heddergott BPP (1993)
Lot #1996 - india stamps
3rd printing, head die II and frame die I, 4 a. blue and red, touched at top, otherwise ample to good margins, large at right with part of wavy line, showing part of central watermark, cancelled by diamond of dots. Fine and scarce.
Lot #1997 - india stamps
Head Die III and frame Die II, 4 a. blue and red, nice fresh colour and large even margins, neatly cancelled by central diamond of dots. Extremely fine. Several signatures, certificate Heddergott BPP (1992)
Lot #1998 - india stamps
Head Die III and frame Die II, 4 a. blue and red in horizontal pair, nice fresh colour and good to large even margins, lightly cancelled by diamond of dots. Very fine and scarce. Certificate Heddergott BPP (1992)




























