1883/1908, small unused and used collection, with a few multiples, double surcharge, and surcharge on gum side, some better like Mi.-Nr. 61-63 used, mostly good condition
Heinrich Köhler 389th Auction - Day 6 - Collections: Country Collections: Europe, General Collections, Airmail & Zeppelin, Thematics, Picture Postcards, Literature and Germany
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Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 389th Auction - Day 6 - Collections: Country Collections: Europe, General Collections, Airmail & Zeppelin, Thematics, Picture Postcards, Literature and Germany
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Auction sequence
| Day | Time | Lots | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, 17.09.2026 | 09:00 | 7001–7250 | Special catalogue: Lombardy-Venetia – The “Kronlande” Collection (part I) |
| Thursday, 17.09.2026 | 11:30 | 1001–1584 | Single lots: Europe and Colonies: A–Z |
| Thursday, 17.09.2026 | 15:00 | 7401–7489 | Special catalogue: Russia No. 1 – The “Elin” Collection (part III) |
| Thursday, 17.09.2026 | 16:00 | 1585–1753 | Single lots: Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries |
| Friday, 18.09.2026 | 09:00 | 1754–1918 | Single lots: Airmail and Zeppelin Mail, Thematics, Olympics |
| Friday, 18.09.2026 | 10:15 | 1919–2470 | Single lots: Germany after 1945 |
| Friday, 18.09.2026 | 14:30 | 20001–20510 | Coins, Medals and Numismatic Literature: Featuring items from the estate of the late Bernt Ahlström |
| Monday, 21.09.2026 | 09:00 | 2471–3198 | Single lots: German Empire from 1872, Private Mail |
| Monday, 21.09.2026 | 14:00 | 7501–7989 | Special catalogue: A Plunge into the Abyss – Currency Devaluation in the German Empire up to the End of 1923 – The Claus Claussen Collection |
| Tuesday, 22.09.2026 | 09:00 | 3199–4388 | Single Lots: German Related Areas, First and Second World War — with special sections Weimar Republic/Third Reich (Nils Schmidt, Part II), Erich Meerwald, Se-tenants, Machine Cancellations |
| Wednesday, 23.09.2026 | 09:00 | 4389–4652 | Single lots: German Foreign Post Offices and Colonies |
| Wednesday, 23.09.2026 | 11:00 | 8001–8939 | Special catalogue: German Foreign Post Offices and Colonies – The Nikolaus Krings Collection |
| Thursday, 24.09.2026 | 08:00 | 10001–11104 | Collections: Country Collections: Europe, General Collections, Airmail & Zeppelin, Thematics, Picture Postcards, Literature and Germany |
| Friday, 25.09.2026 | 08:00 | 11105–11424 | Collections: German Occupation WWI & WWII, German Areas and Plebiscites, Danzig, Memel, Germany after 1945 |
| Friday, 25.09.2026 | 11:00 | 4653–5350 | Single lots: German States Baden – Württemberg, North German Postal District, Alsace-Lorraine |
| Saturday, 26.09.2026 | 09:00 | 9001–9280 | Special catalogue: The Hartmut C. Schwenn Collection – The Kingdom of Bavaria – The Kreuzer Era (part I) & The Kingdom of Hanover |
| Saturday, 26.09.2026 | 12:00 | 9501–9896 | Special catalogue: Germany from 1849 – Austria from 1850 – The “American” Bruce Wright Collection (part IV) |
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Lot #10379 - Overseas thailand
1897/1909, group of 7 cards, all addressed to Berlin except one used locally in Bangkok, showing a variety of usages, noted a scarce 1899 registered card to Berlin bearing 1887 King Chulalongkorn 8 att. green/yellow, tied by cds “BANGKOK 22 11 99” with matching framed “R” handstamp alongside (minor faults), and more. Mixed condition
Lot #10380 - Overseas United States of America
1851/1990(ca.), interesting mostly used collection with some covers, including Mi.-Nr. 4 horizontal strip of 7 (faults) in combination with Mi.-Nr. 3, Mi.-Nr. 20 horizontal strip of three on cover, some better values, Officials etc., mixed quality
Lot #10381 - Overseas United States of America
1851/1991 (ca.), extensive holding in several stockbooks, incl. valid postage, booklets, zip-blocks, yearsets, etc., in two large cartons
Lot #10382 - Overseas United States of America
1920/80 (ca.), PRECANCELS, collection of several thousand values and multiples (estimated roughly 10.000+) in 18 stockbooks sorted by State and City
Lot #10383 - Overseas United States of America
1873/98, specialized collection of 91 postal stationery cards, unused and used, with some rare varieties, picture postcards, additional frankings, etc.
Lot #10384 - Overseas United States of America
1913/58 (ca.), US Ocean Letters & Radiograms, extensive collection of unused and used, many interesting usages throughout with some registered mail, labels, Ozean-Brief with complete telegram-formulars, together with a few foreign Ocean letters from France, New Zealand, etc. A useful specialist lot. Slightly mixed condition
Lot #10385 - Overseas United States of America
1916/58 (ca.), US Coupons & Advertising Cards, assembly of over 150 unused and used, showing an abundance of themes and companies, with cigars, malls, flowers, alcohol, soap, and more. Overall in good condition, an attractive lot, neatly housed in one album.
Lot #10386 - Overseas United States of America
1928/38, US Varney-Airmail Airgrams, collection of 65 unused and used, predominantly 1928/29 issues, some better usages with returned mail, underfranked to England with postage due on arrival, first flights Albany-Buffalo, C.A.M Seatlle 1929. etc. Interesting assembly of this early contract mail carrier, mostyl in fine condition, neatly housed in one album.
Lot #10387 - Overseas United States of America
1942/45 (ca.), US V-Mail Service, large specialized collection of unused and used, showing an abundance of duplicates, complete boxes, illustrated formulars including Greetings with pre-printed messages, and more. A most useful assembly of the Victory Mail service, overall in very good condition.
Lot #10388 - Overseas United States of America
1945/85 (ca.), US Aerograms, massive collection with many hundreds of unused and used, showing a wide range of usages and an abundance of printing varieties, inclduing missing colours, paper folds, message card blanks and other specialties, many carefully identified and classified by UPSS numbers. The collection includes a wealth of usages with forwarded mail, inconnu, déménagé, missent or taxed, as well as Navy usage, POW aerograms, censor...
Lot #10389 - europe europe
1797/1992, over 150 cards and covers incl. better early issues Netherlands and France on old lot cards, Netherlands Indie, Austria, etc.
Lot #10390 - europe europe
1840–1950, several hundred covers including Great Britain Penny Black and Mulready; Switzerland with "Strubli" frankings; Russia including a 3-color franking from 1868, also France, Scandinavia including a mixed-issue franking to the Danish West Indies, Old German States, Spain, Denmark with Michel No. 1 and some overseas material, including two 1860 covers from Mexico to Bavaria.
Lot #10391 - europe europe
1840/1990(ca.), very interesting, extensive holding comprising collections, accumulations, and duplicates, with a focus on Germany, with many better issues starting with the German Empire and onward, but particularly post-1945 Germany, including a section on GDR special stamp booklets as well as numerous modern covers from the Federal Republic of Germany and the GDR; but also better European collections, such as Great Britain starting with...
Lot #10392 - europe europe
1849/1900(ca.), very interesting unused and used collection with a few covers, many interesting items throughout, including Austria with 9 Kr. wit paper fold, 9 Kr. with part of Andreas Kreuz at bottom, 9 Kr. with mute cancel of Krakow, nice multiples, Belgium, Denmark, France Mi.-Nr. 1, 7, 8-9, multiples, better cancellation, Ceres 25c. with part of adjoining tete-beche stamp, Great Britain Mi.-Nr. 1-2, 5-7 and Penny Black on cover,...
Lot #10393 - europe europe
1849/1902 (ca.), Repaired and Restored, unused and predominantly used accumulation of faulty stamps, all being defective at various degrees and professionally repaired with regumming, closing of tears, rebacking, thins filled in, margins added, etc. Noted a strong selection of German states, also France, Great britain, etc. An interesting reference lot for the specialist
Lot #10394 - europe europe
1850/2015 (ca.), Albania to Vatican, massive mint never hinged/unused and used collection, usually with a fine balance between early and later issues, predominantly used before the 1960s, in the modern period with many complete years, noted fine sections of Rumania, Portugal, Croatia with miniature sheets, Netherlands, Lithuania, Poland and more. Some occasional faults as to be excepted, overall in good and fresh condition, neatly housed in...
Lot #10395 - europe europe
1850/1999(ca.), umfangreicher Bestand an Sammlungen, Tütchen und Steckkarten, dabei viel Schweiz ab etwas Klassik, des Weiteren u.a. NABA-Block auf Sonderumschlag, PAX-Satz, bessere Blockausgaben, teils mehrfach in Sammlungen bzw. auf Steckkarten, Liechtenstein mit besseren, Deutschland mit DDR und Französische Zone sowie etwas Deutsches Reich mit Ansichtskarten usw., unterschiedliche Erhaltung
Lot #10396 - europe europe
1850/1970, unused and used summary in six old albums, including, amongst others, France from the Classical period onwards, Austria from Mi. Nos. 1–5, featuring, amongst others, a WIPA stamp and a folk costume set, as well as the Netherlands, Malta and some Polish items; the condition varies somewhat
Lot #10397 - europe europe
1850/1960(ca.), interesting used and unused/mint never hinged group including Liechtenstein Vaduz souvenir sheet, Switzerland starting with Rayon I, better Strubli values, NABA souvenir sheet etc., good condition
Lot #10398 - europe europe
1852/1992 (ca.), Andorra to Vatican, massive unmounted mint/unused and used collection, showing a substantial degree of duplication, many stronger areas with fine Albania 1913/90, Serbia, Hungary, San Marino, Bulgaria opening with the early Lion Coat of Arms up to the 1 franc, Denmark showing the skilling period up to the 16 sk. (Mi.-Nr. 6) used, good selection of Fiume, Finland with Serpentines Rouletted, Gibraltar starting with a group of...
Lot #10399 - europe europe
1852/1950 (ca.), mostly used stamps on 15 old lot cards and stock cards, incl. a good part of the Netherlands incl. scarce cancellations and Dutch East Indies, also other material, noted forgeries, 3 certificates
Lot #10400 - europe europe
1855/1974 (ca.), in the beginning mostly hinged, later MNH collections France, Switzerland incl. souvenir sheets, Luxembourg incl. officials, Netherlands, Sweden and Finland, incl. small but better parts semiclassics up to ca. 1950, good condition, in six albums
Lot #10401 - europe europe
1855/2000 (ca.), large accumulation of unmounted mint/unused and used, noted Austria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Sweden and more, with some duplicates, booklets, etc. Slightly mixed condition, in 36 stockbooks
Lot #10402 - europe europe
1860/2010 (ca.), unmounted mint/unused and predominantly used collection, mostly 20th century issues, noted Vatican and San Marino, Sweden and France mostly used, Spain, a few better items with Switzerland 1934 NABA Mi.-Nr. Bl.1 and 1940 Bl. 5 souvenir sheets (both signed Liniger AIEP), also Portugal fine part of face value to 2010, and more, in 37 albums












