1880/2000 (approx.), mint, unused and used collection in 4 stockbooks, including good part Falkland and territories
Heinrich Köhler 388 - Day 3 German foreign Post Offices and Colonies
By: Heinrich Koehler Auktionen
Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 388 - Day 3 German foreign Post Offices and Colonies
Viewing times of the 388th Heinrich Köhler auction
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| 16 – 19 March 2026 | Monday – Thursday | 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. |
| 20 March 2026 | Friday | 8.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. |
| 23 – 27 March 2026 | Monday – Friday | 8.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. |
| 28 March 2026 | Saturday | starting 8.30 a.m. |
Auction Schedule
| Friday, 20 March 2026 | 09:00 CET | 1001 – 1516 | Single lots: Europe and Colonies: A–Z Special part: Croatia 1940–1945 – The Prof. Dr. Shaul P. Ladany Collection |
| Friday, 20 March 2026 | 13:00 CET | 7001 – 7077 | Special catalogue: Russia No. 1 – The "Elin" Collection (part II) |
| Friday, 20 March 2026 | 14:00 CET | 1517 – 1860 | Single lots: Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries, Ship mail, Airmail and Zeppelin mail, Olympics, Numismatics Special part: Ship Mail to 1945 – The Friedrich Steinmeyer Collection (part II) |
| Monday, 23 March 2026 | 09:00 CET | 1861 – 2816 | Single lots: German Empire from 1872, Private Mail Special part: Horseshoe cancels – The Jens Kuhn Collection (Part I) Special part: Weimar and the Third Reich with variants, proofs and essays – The Nils Schmidt Collection Special part: German private posts 1873–1914 – The Pol Wijnants Collection |
| Tuesday, 24 March 2026 | 08:30 CET | 2817 – 3167 | Single lots: German foreign Post Offices and Colonies |
| Tuesday, 24 March 2026 | 11:30 CET | 7501 – 7638 | Special catalogue: German East Africa – The "Waldersee" Collection |
| Tuesday, 24 March 2026 | 13:00 CET | 3168 – 3749 | Single lots: German Occupation WWI & WWII, German Areas and Plebiscites, Germany after 1945 |
| Tuesday, 24 March 2026 | 17:00 CET | 10001 – 10361 | Collections: Country collections: Europe, including Great Britain and British Commonwealth |
| Wednesday, 25 March 2026 | 08:00 CET | 10362 – 11553 | Collections: Country collections: Overseas General collections All World / Europe / Overseas 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 |
| Thursday, 26 March 2026 | 09:00 CET | 3750 – 4329 | Single lots: German States Baden – Württemberg, North German Postal District, Alsace-Lorraine Special part: Grand Duchy of Oldenburg – The Jens Kuhn Collection (Part I) Special part: The stamps of the North German Postal District during the era of the German Empire from 4 May 1871 onwards – The Hansmichael Krug Collection |
| Thursday, 26 March 2026 | 15:00 CET | 8001 – 8156 | Special catalogue: Hamburg 1857–1867 – The "St Georg" Collection |
| Thursday, 26 March 2026 | 16:30 CET | 8501 – 8716 | Special catalogue: Kingdom of Saxony – King John – The Michael Schewe Collection |
| Friday, 27 March 2026 | 08:00 CET | 5001 – 6048 | Special catalogue: The "Mare Balticum" Collection – German war and post-war areas WWI & WWII |
| Saturday, 28 March 2026 | 09:00 CET | 6049 – 6420 | Special catalogue: The "Mare Balticum" Collection – Baltic States from 1918 |
| Saturday, 28 March 2026 | 12:00 CET | 9001 – 9347 | Special catalogue: Germany from 1849 – The "American" Bruce Wright Collection (part III) |
Breaks when appropriate. We expect to auction off 80-120 lots per hour, depending on the area.
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Lot #10134 - British Commonwealth british colonies in america
1978/88 (ca.), West Indies, mnh stock of several thousand cpl. motive sets (ca. 40 different) in sheets and few part sheets, sorted by issues. Mi. over 50.000,-€
Lot #10135 - British Commonwealth antigua
1953/77, mint never hinged collection incl. Mi.-Nr. 101-115, in album
Lot #10150 - British Commonwealth commonwealth of australia
1912-1936, Kangaroo and KGV types, 33 unused stamps incl. 1915-27 £2 Roo “Specimen” etc., mostly fine.
Lot #10151 - British Commonwealth bahrain
1936/90, 40 covers, postal stationerys and cards starting India 3 d. carmine overprinted Bahrain on cover with content from British Naval Command to Alan Pearson, air letter to Australia, cancellations Awali, Manama and F.P.O., FDC and Concorde Flight 1976, destinations Zambia and India, parcel cards, few different, mainly fine and interesting frankings.
Lot #10152 - British Commonwealth Canada
1851/90 (ca.), unused and mostly used collection, including fiscals up to the dollar value, noted a selection of Dominion of Canada 1868/90 issues (ex Mi.-Nr. 46-70), mixed condition, on album pages
Lot #10153 - British Commonwealth Canada
1851/1994, unused and used, later on also mint never hinged collection including some covers, with British Colombia, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island and few better later issues, usual slightly mixed condition
Lot #10154 - British Commonwealth Dominion of Canada
1899/1911 (ca.), 16 illustrated postal stationery cards with scenic views, imprinted Canadian Pacific Railway Company on the address side, all used but one, noted “Hot Spings Hotel, Banff”, “Place Viger Hotel Montreal”, etc., slightly mixed condition
Lot #10155 - British Commonwealth Ceylon
1880-1902, Collection Postal Stationerys including two uprated and overprinted cards 1885/86 from Udugama and Negombo, 17 uprated cards unused and three answering cards, Tea imprint card 1902, mostly fine
Lot #10156 - British Commonwealth Ceylon
1904/55, 25 covers including 1909 Jaffna to Madras with violet CASH PAID K.M.PR., Railway Post Office 1904, Devakottai Reply by Telegram, registered mail, mixed condition.
Lot #10157 - British Commonwealth Cyprus
1960/2000, seemingly complete mint never hinged collection including miniature sheets.
Lot #10158 - British Commonwealth Hong Kong
1863/1974 (ca.), mint never hinged/unused and used accumulation with many duplicates, showing a fine group of the early unoverprinted issues up to the 30 cents, together with a few multiples, slightly mixed condition
Lot #10159 - British Commonwealth Hong Kong
1863/88, small used and mint never hinged collection with souvenir sheet No. 1, 2 and Mi.-Nr. 518-21I, mostly fine
Lot #10160 - British Commonwealth Hong Kong
1885/1903 (approx.), used group of over 60 Queen Victoria values, used by various ports, incl. better cancellations, e.g. Lui Kung, Tau, Hoihow, etc.
Lot #10161 - British Commonwealth Hong Kong
1903/12 (approx.), mostly used collection with over 80 values of the King Edward VII issue, incl. better Mi.-Nr. 88 unused with gum
Lot #10162 - British Commonwealth Hong Kong
1891/2024 (ca.), hundreds of covers and cards with an abundance of interesting usages, many before the 1950s, noted early postal stationery cards, some First Flight covers and censored mail, better items noted like 1895 one cent postal stationery card with additional 2 c. carmin (vertical pair) tied with cds “AMOY” via Hong Kong to Danzig, etc., except for the occasional fault in overall good condition.
Lot #10164 - British Commonwealth india
1854/1910 (ca.), collection with also several hundred stamps Feudatory and Convention States, with some covers and postal stationery
Lot #10165 - British Commonwealth india
1854/1947 (ca.), unused/mint never hinged and used collection, including Fiscals, Convention and Feudatory States, noted a group of large unused multiples from Bahawalpur, a selection of Cochin and Travancore, etc., mixed condition especially in the early issues
Lot #10166 - British Commonwealth india
1845/1970, over 100 covers & cards starting pre-philatelic letter with red oval India, Srinagar and Patiala States, registered mail Charleville Hotel 1905, good cancellati0ons Aden-Camp, Marine lines and Sea Post Office, interesting imprints, Gandhi air-letter, two reprint sheets, plus a book by Jal Cooper 1951 print Stamps of India
Lot #10167 - British Commonwealth india
1845/78 (ca.), cover collection related to the East India Company with 13 covers, neatly mounted on exhibition pages, incl. covers from Madras and Adras, together with three Court Fee stamps, mostly fine
Lot #10168 - British Commonwealth india
1870/1970 (ca.), about 500 covers cards and postal stationery items (also some Nepal), including POW, airmail, registered mail, additional frankings, Mount Everest expedition, etc.
Lot #10169 - British Commonwealth india
1880/1900 (ca.), about 150 postal stationery cards and envelopes, unused and used,including some with additional franking
Lot #10170 - British Commonwealth india
1880/1970 (ca.), about 140 mostly unused postal stationery items including some states with Registered envelopes of Chamba, Gwailor, Nabha, etc
Lot #10171 - British Commonwealth india
1889/1972 (ca.), over 50 postal stationery cards and envelopes, incl. Feudatory State, strength before the 1940s, mostly domestic mail, noted Jaipur ½ Anna stationery card used in 1944, etc., slightly mixed condition
Lot #10172 - British Commonwealth india
1905, India Royal visit in November - December, collection of nine postcards showing the progress of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Bombay, few toned spots, otherwise fine.

















