1926/70, Collection in album starting Turkey cancellations of Hodeida, first issues with 40 used stamps, few on piece, mainly good cancellations showing different types and cities, margin stamps, later issues mainly unused with complete sets, perforation varieties, many imperf issues, souvenir sheets, overprints ‘God, Imam & Country’ on stamps and S/S, air mails and Olympics, mostly very fine.
Heinrich Köhler 388 - Day 4 Collections Germany & Overseas
By: Heinrich Koehler Auktionen
Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 388 - Day 4 Collections Germany & Overseas
Viewing times of the 388th Heinrich Köhler auction
Due to a high number of visitors we recommend viewing the collection lots before the auction week.
Viewing in our office in Wiesbaden from 9 March 2026 onwards upon prior appointment and indication of the lots to be viewed.
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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 #10413 - Overseas yemen
1961/70 (ca.), mint never hinged and used selection, including souvenir sheets, neatly housed in 2 stockbooks
Lot #10414 - Overseas jordan
1920/70, Collection on album pages including imperf pairs and varieties, additional Iraq, Mosul and Palestine overprints.
Lot #10415 - Overseas korea
1884/1960, collection in folder mint and used, starting Mi.I-III blocks of four, imperf and overprinted issues, mainly fine.
Lot #10416 - Overseas north korea
1946/52 (ca.), 18 Field Post envelopes and cards sent free-frank, some interesting usages with destination Soviet Union or to some tank crews, envelope with printed patriotic slogan “Curse and kill the American invaders!”, etc., together with a small selection of early issues including reprints, slightly mixed condition, interesting assembly
Lot #10417 - Overseas north korea
1953/58, group of five postcards and envelopes to foreign destinations, various frankings, airmail, etc.
Lot #10418 - Overseas Lebanon
1924/79, interesting unused, mint never hinged and used collection including some better issues and souvenir sheets, mostly fine
Lot #10419 - Overseas libya
1900/82, interesting holding in stockbook, modern part unused, noted Italian Post Offices in Libia, Eritrea, Somalia, Benadir and Africa Orientale, overall in good condition
Lot #10420 - Overseas libya
1851/1912, delightful exhibit collection with 37 covers and cards, covering the Ottoman, Italian and French Offices in Tripoli including the consular postal services, many better usages with 1851 entire letter from Livorno via Marseilles and Malta to Tripoli de Barberia, 1881 envelope from “TRIPOLI DI BARBERIA” to Livorno with Italian Levant 5c. and 10 c. (x2) tied by mute “annulo a rombi”, official envelope headed “R. CONSOLATO D´ITALIA” ...
Lot #10421 - Overseas Nepal
1881/99 (ca.), unused and used small collection including several tete beche pairs
Lot #10422 - Overseas Nepal
1890/1907 (ca.), unused and used small lot with a tete beche, 3 proof blocks, used postal stationery card, etc.
Lot #10423 - Overseas Nepal
1890/1985, unused and used collection, including five 1887/1904 postal stationery cards
Lot #10424 - Overseas new hebrides
1908/79, Collection on Scott album leaves, starting no.1-5, many complete sets including Yv.100-123, later issues including postage due, mostly fine.
Lot #10425 - Overseas syria
1840/60, „AN CANIB-I POSTA-I SHAM“ & „AN CANIB-I POSTA-I HALEB“, clear arabic negative seals on nine Tatar Post‘ printed forms for mail carried to and from Syria, old map of Syria, Palestine and Lebanon, very rare prefilatelic postal history.
Lot #10426 - Overseas syria
1856/1918, Postal History of Ottoman Syria (7), including prefilatelic cover Alep, Tatar post document with cancellations of Damas and Beyrouth, postcard 1890 from Aleppo via Alexandrette and Port-Said via french ship to France, censor marks of Aleppo and Damas,
Lot #10427 - Overseas syria
1915/57, 43 covers and cards from ottoman period to first fights, including WWI censor cards from Aleppo and Damas, parcel card cancelled Damas 5 to Bagdad overland mail, french mandate with T.E.P.528 and 614, several modern censor marks, parcel tag to USA, additional few old photos of Damas and Egypt ship at harbour, mainly fine.
Lot #10428 - Overseas taiwan
1955/75, over 100 covers and FDC, plus five sets of maximum cards, starting scouts and overprinted issue, emperors, paintings etc, mostly fine.
Lot #10429 - Overseas thailand
1883/99, album page with 41 classic issues, 1889 different overprint types 1 and 2, unused and fine.
Lot #10430 - Overseas Uruguay
1924/40, 12 air mail covers, including Condor and Air France flights, two air mail sets 1924 on cover, high values up to $5 on cover to Italy, some faults and spots, mainly fine.
Lot #10431 - Overseas United States of America
1850/1950, interesting holding in little album, unused, incl. better values, perforations and varieties, officials, BoB, dublicates, some reprints, mainly fine.
Lot #10432 - Overseas United States of America
1850/1950, interesting holding in two booklets and envelope, used with few fancy cancellations, incl. better values and varieties, parcel with perfins, coil pairs, officials, BoB, mainly fine.
Lot #10433 - Overseas United States of America
1851/2020, from 1912 to 2020 mint never hinged in the beginning somewhat incomplete and from 1974 onwards in the main catalogue numbers apparently complete collection in three Scott albums. The years 1997 until 2018 originate from unfilled yearbooks. As well as a mostly used duplicates stock starting 1851 in nine big stock books. Good condition, in five large cartons
Lot #10434 - Overseas United States of America
1860/1950, interesting holding in envelope, unused, incl. better values and varieties, officials, BoB with Specimen, few Porto Rico and Shanghai, some local reprints, mainly fine.
Lot #10435 - Overseas United States of America
1860/1950, interesting holding in little album, early issues unused no gum, later issues mint never hinged, incl. better values, air mails, imperf pairs, Jefferson booklet pane misperf, mainly fine.
Lot #10436 - Overseas United States of America
1873/1925 (ca.), Postage Dues and Officials, small group mostly used with duplicates, noted Interior, Navy, Post, etc., better selection of Department of State, Postage Dues (ex Mi.-Nr. 2-43) and Parcel stamps, mixed condition, in one small stockbook
















