1918, 45h. on 80h. blue-slate, vertically bisected in such a way that only the old value “80” is visible, tied, as delivery fee, by cds. “KONSK 8.II.19” to reverse of parcel card from “OSTROWIEC -9.II.19”, very rare and attractive, signed Korszen and certificate Petriuk (2025)
Heinrich Köhler 386 Auction
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Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 386 Auction
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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.
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Lot #1570 - europe Poland
1918, 50 h. in horizontal pair, each with a double overprint inverted, mint never hinged, very fine and rare, certificate Petriuk (2013) (Fischer-Nr. 28non)
Lot #1571 - europe Poland
1918, 90h. lilac, vertical bisected, right half, tied by cds. “DABROWA in POL. 10.II.19” to cover to Sosnowiec, slightly overfranked, scarce and fine, certificate Petriuk (2025)
Lot #1572 - europe Poland
1919, Krakow overprints, 30 h. lilac, plate IIB, pos.29, unused, very fine, private signature, certificate Petriuk (2025)
Lot #1573 - europe Poland
1919, Krakow Issue 50h. and 25 on 80h., the 50h. with variety “thin Z”, tied by cds. “LANCUT 3.IX.19” to money order for 20Kronen to Lemberg with arrival mark “LEMBERG LWOW -5.IX.19”, since the stamps had already lost their postage validity but were still officially used internally, they were circled in red and marked with the handwritten note “Zwrot opłatę 70 hal, Paraphe” (=return the fee of 70hal) in red, with the violet official seal “...
Lot #1574 - europe Poland
1921, Red Cross 10+30m. brown-carmine with additional franking, tied by cds. “WARSZAWA 26.4.21” to registered airmail cover to Prague with arrival mark, vertical fold and backflap missing, somewhat stained, otherwise a fine and very rare commercial cover, signed Petriuk with certificate (2025)
Lot #1575 - europe Poland
1946, International Education Bureau 3-11 zl. in miniature sheets of 12, mint never hinged, fine
Lot #1576 - europe Poland
1948, 160th Anniversary of the US Constitution, complete set in full sheetlets, mint never hinged, 120 zl. with a peripheral gum bend and a minor corner crease otherwise very fine, all signed Jungjohann BPP
Lot #1577 - europe Poland
Culture souvenir sheet with handstamp "GROSZY" in type 23, neatly cancelled "WARSZAWA 13.12.51", very fine, signed Falkowski and certificate Wysocki
Lot #1578 - europe Poland
1954, People´s Republic Anniversary complete sets in horizontal gutter pairs, 1,15 zl. with minor gum disturbance, mint never hinged, overall very fine, signed and certificate Petriuk BPP (1990)
Lot #1579 - europe Poland
“Cenz./Kontr.poczty, Ostrzeszów”, boxed two-line censor mark on postage-free envelope with senders cachet “Police…”, from “HAIDEBERG KR. SCHILDBERG, POSEN 14.5.19” to Berlin, cover slightly re-folded, otherwise fine, very scarce, signed Petriuk with certificate (2025)
Lot #1580 - europe Poland
“CENZURA LABISZYN”, black two-line censor mark on Germania postal stationery card 7½ pfg. with additional franking 2½ pfg., hoth the postcard and the stamp were invalid, but most likely a busy German postal worker forwarded the card without objection, used from “POSEN W. 18.5.19” to the district court in Labischin, fine and scarce, signed Petriuk with certificate (2025)
Lot #1581 - europe Poland
“CENZUROWANE / ODDZIAŁ IV / Sekcja Defenzywy / Referat Prasy i Cenzur”, black censor mark (=Brzozowski/Tokar type 1) on postcard from “WILNO 2 -7.XII.20” with adjacent cachet “2 Pul Art. Pol. Leg. 5 Baterja” to Sosnowiece, fine and rare, signed Petriuk with certificate (2025)
Lot #1582 - europe Poland
“Cenzura Szwadronu Technicznego / Pułku Jazdy Tatarskiej, dnia 18.1.1919. Podpis”, violet, boxed three-line cachet on postcard, with handwritten sender information “Reconnaissance Unit, Tatar Cavalry Regiment, 9th Lithuanian-Belarusian Infantry Division, Field Post No. 24”, with adjacent cds. “BRZESC LITWESKI 18 1 20” to Wielun, fine and scarce, a.o. signed Petriuk with certificate (2025)
Lot #1583 - europe Poland
“Dowodztwo Szpitala Chirurgicznego W.P. w Wilnie Amer. Czerw.Krzyz - American Red Cross”, violett three line-cachet on post card with cds. “GŁÓWNA POCZTA POLOWA No. VII -3.6.1920” to Krakow, very fine, unique card confirming the ARC activity on the eastern front, signed Petriuk with certificate (2025)
Lot #1584 - europe Poland
“STACJA ROZDZIELCZA / dla jeńców i internowanych w Kobrynie”, violet three-line cachet on postcard from “KOBRYŃ 1.5.1919” to Lublin, rverse with minor imperfections, otherwise fine. A rare piece of evidence of a Polish prisoner-of-war camp for Russian soldiers during the Polish-Russian War in 1919, signed Petriuk with certificate (2025)
Lot #1585 - europe Poland
“Grodno”, handwritten cancellation on postal stationery card 15f. red, dated “Grodno 2/5/1919” to Ostrowiec with arrival mark, reverse, a lot of text with a note that the sender has been called to the Committee for the Defense of the Eastern Borderlands (“Komitet Obrony Kresow Wschodnich”), a fine and interesting card, certificate Petriuk (2025) (Fischer Cp30a)
Lot #1586 - europe Poland
1920, “Cenzura Wojskowa”, polish military censor label tied by oval “Wr. I. / 55” seal to cover from Russia via Moscow to Baranowicze, very rare, sent during the very short period when a postal exchange with Russia was still definitely permitted before the Riga Treaty from March 1921
Lot #1587 - europe Poland
Scouts post: 1944, folded letter with violet scout cachet “POCZTA HARZERSKA” (type 2 from Warsaw-Pludine) and liac-red date mark “9.SIERP.1944”, good condition, extreme rare. This scout cancel was only used on 6.8. and 9.8. and ist one of the great postmark rarieties during the Warsaw Uprising, signed Petriuk BPP with certificate (1990)
Lot #1588 - Poland postage due
1919, 5h. red, horizontal strip of five, position 71-75, tied by cds. “KRAKAU 4.II.19” to local registered cover with return receipt, the other stamp small faults due to being applied over the edge, some minor transportation wear, a very rare cover, signed Mikstein and certificate Petriuk (2025)
Lot #1589 - Poland postage due
1919, 50 on 42h. siena, variety “thin Z” from position 45, tied by cds. “PRZEMSYL 27.II.19” to cover, originally posted in Przemsyl to Warsawa, with two-line censor mark “CENZURA WOJSKOWA PRZEMYSL” alongside, the recipient could not be found in Warsaw, with corresponding handwritten note “nie znany” (=unknown) alongside, then returned and postage due applied, a fine and very rare entire, signed Schmutz and certificate Petriuk (2025)
Lot #1590 - Poland Postal stationery
1918, Lublin provisional issue, postal stationery card 25h., proof overprint without frame, used with cds. “LUBLIN -8.1.19” and sent to Prague, reverse with long text, very fine. A rarity being the only commercially used proof of that card, certificate Petriuk (2025) (Fischer CP5)
Lot #1591 - Poland Postal stationery
1918, Postal stationery card 15h., type I, paper x, used with cds. “LUBLIN 8.I.19” to Warsaw, fine, scarce, signed Korszen and Petriuk with certificate (2025) (Fischer Cp4Ic)
Lot #1592 - Poland Postal stationery
1918, Postal stationery card 15h., type II, paper x, used with cds. “LUBLIN 27.II.19” to Krakow, vertical fold, otherwise fine, scarce, signed Petriuk with certificate (2025) (Fischer Cp4IIb)
Lot #1593 - Poland Postal stationery
1918, Lublin provisional issue, postal stationery card 25h., used with cds. “LUBLIN -7.1.19”, sent to Szczebrzeszyn, Sułów municipality, reverse with long text mentioning a visit to a hospital in Lublin, small adherence spots on reverse, otherwise fine, scarce, certifciate Petriuk (2025) (Fischer CP5II)




























