1939, Caritas 10-50 senti, blocks of four from the lower right sheet corner with printing Dates in the margin and additional stamp sized fully perforated blank fields, mint never hinged, fine
Heinrich Köhler 388 - Day 7 Baltic States from 1918 & Germany from 1849
By: Heinrich Koehler Auktionen
Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 388 - Day 7 Baltic States from 1918 & Germany from 1849
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| 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) |
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Lot #6150 - europe estonia
1939, Päts 18 senti, imperforated proofs on umgummed paper, in green and black, very fine, signed Prof. Winterstein
Lot #6151 - europe estonia
1939, Health Resort Pärnu 5 senti, four color proofs on green, blue, red and violet and in addition two proofs in black and red, mint never hinged resp. the latter two on thin umgummed paper, fine
Lot #6152 - europe estonia
1940, Caritas 10-50 senti, imperforated proofs, mint never hinged, very fine
Lot #6153 - europe estonia
1940, Coat of arms 1 senti grey on white paper, used, fine, scarce
Lot #6154 - europe estonia
CASH-FRANKINGS: 1918, Dorpat (Tartu), “5 k. makstud” with signature and adjacent straight-line “Tartu” on local letter, fine
Lot #6155 - europe estonia
CASH-FRANKINGS: 1918, Reval (Tallinn), “5 k. makstud ametnik” with signature and adjacent cds. “РЕВАЛЬ 19 2 18” on preprinted local letter from the Darlehenskasse Ost (Eastern Loan Fund); the date shown in the cds. is presumably incorrect, as Reval was still Russian in February 1918, fine
Lot #6156 - europe estonia
CASH-FRANKINGS: 1941, Tartu, red straight-line “POSTIMAKS TASUTUD” with adjacent signature of the postal clerk and cds. "TARTU -2 VIII 41" on postcard to Viljandi, fine
Lot #6157 - europe estonia
CASH-FRANKINGS: 1941, TUDOLIN, “Rpn 6 tasutud sularahas” handwritten with signature of postal clerk and adjacent cds. “TUDULINN 23 XII 41” to christmas greeting card to Tallinn, small corner creaese, otherwise fine
Lot #6158 - europe estonia
Drucks Roundflight "Warsaw-Lida-Wilna-Riga-Tallinn-Helsinki-Warsaw", card with Craftsmen 12 marka tied by cds. "TALLINN 18 X 26" to Warsaw with adjacent red cds. "WARSAWA 19 PORT LOINICZY", fine
Lot #6159 - europe estonia
SHIPMAIL: "Dampfer-Compagnie * STETTIN * HELA" violet cachet on Germania 20 pfg. and 1m. on cover from Stettin with additional Estonian franking to Reval, cover with some faults, nevertheless a scarce and attractive item
Lot #6160 - estonia Local Issues 1918/1919
HAAPSALU: 1918, postal stationery card with handstamp 5 kopeks brown with additional handstamp “Eesti 5”, used with cyrillic cds and adressed to Reval, fine, signed Eichenthal
Lot #6161 - Rakwere (Wesenberg)
1918, 10 (kopeks) on 2 kopeks, used with clear cds. “WESENBERG 18 11 18” on small piece, fine, a rare stamp with only 173 printed, signed Mikulski with certificate and certificate Löbbering BPP (2006)
Lot #6162 - Rakwere (Wesenberg)
1918, 15 (kopeks) on 2 kopeks, wide margins all around, tied by cds. "WESENBERG 18 11 18" to local cover, very fine and scarce, only 402 stamps printed with very few extant on cover, signed Prof. Winterstein and Mikulski a.o.
Lot #6163 - Rakwere (Wesenberg)
1918, 20 (kopeks) on 2 kopeks, wide margins all around, tied by cds. "WESENBERG 18 11 18" to cover, folded once not affecting the adhesives, minor transportation wear, very fine and scarce, only 137 stamps printed with very few extant on cover, signed and certificate Löbbering BPP (2006)
Lot #6164 - Rakwere (Wesenberg)
1918, 35 (kopeks) on 1 kopek, used with clear straight-line “Rakwere”, with only 26 stamps printed one of the great rarities of Estonia and Europe, very fine, signed Eichenthal a.o. and certificate Mikulski (1998)
Lot #6165 - Rakwere (Wesenberg)
POSTAL STATIONERY: 1918, 10 on 3 kopeks red, used with cds. “WESENBERG 19.11.18,” addressed to Reval, fine and scarce
Lot #6166 - Tallinn (Tallinn)
1919, 1 kopek orange, perforated, fresh colour and good perforation, unused, very fine. One of biggest rarities of Estonian and European philately, with only 7 stamps printed, this surely being one of the finest available, signed Champion, Koopman and Jem and detailed certificate Löbbering BPP (2007)
Lot #6167 - Tallinn (Tallinn)
1919, 2-10 kopeks, with additional franking tied by cds. "REVAL -2 5 19" (!!) to slightly overpaid registered cover addressed to Mr. Senf in Leipzig, with censor and arrival mark. Studies evaluating the local issue Tallinn seems contradictory. According to the official record of the Estonian Postal Administration, the stamps were overprinted on May 1919 and issued on May 1919. On the other hand, it is known that the handstamp "Eesti Post"...
Lot #6168 - Tallinn (Tallinn)
1919, 2-5 kopek together with Flower Issue 15 kopeks, all tied by cds. “TALLINN -9 5 19” to local cover, folded twice not affecting adhesives, fine
Lot #6169 - Tallinn (Tallinn)
1919, 2 kopek green, perforated, block of four and single together with 5 kopek brown, tied by cds. “TALLINN 7-5 19” to addressed cover, part of the address erased, block of four one stamp short perf, otherwise fine
Lot #6170 - Tallinn (Tallinn)
1919, 2 kopeks imperforated together with 3 kopeks perforated, tied by cds. “TALLINN 5 5 19” to small piece, very fine and rare. The 2 kopeks imperforated is one of the great rarities, with only 26 stamps printed, signed and certificates Lindberg (1966) and Löbbering BPP (2016)
Lot #6171 - Tallinn (Tallinn)
1919, 5 kopeks, horizontal strip of five, tied by cds. “TALLIN 8 5 19” to piece, very fine and attractive, a scarce multiple, signed Teetsov and Vaher
Lot #6172 - Tallinn (Tallinn)
1919, 5 kopeks, together with additional franking, tied by cds. “TALLINN 28 7 19” to registered cover to Linköping, Sweden, with arrival mark, fine and scarce
Lot #6173 - Local Issues 1918/1919 Tallinn (Tallinn)
1919, 5 kopeks, strip of four with gutter, mint never hinged, slightly scuffed at right, otherwise fine, scarce, signed Mikulski a.o. and certificate Löbbering BPP (2014)




























