1872/1997, in the beginning mostly used and unused, from 1965-97 in the main catalogue numbers apparently complete mint never hinged collection, starting with e.g. Mi.-Nr. 5 and 6IIx unused, 12ax, 19, 30II, 38, all signed Eichhorn BPP, further National Park issues and souvenir sheets, mostly MNH, the modern parts also include some booklets and se-tenants, in three hingeless albums
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 #10354 - Overseas Japan
1892/1920 (ca.), over 80 postal stationery cards together with a few covers, fine range of postmarks, via Siberia mail, etc., mixed condition
Lot #10355 - Japan Japan - Post in Korea
1906/10 (ca.), 7 illustrated postcards including with commemorative postmarks, some foreign destinations noted, mixed condition
Lot #10356 - Overseas jordan
1892/1930 (ca.), CANCELLATIONS, interesting small collection with stamps, multiples, pieces and some entires, including server scarce and rare items.
Lot #10357 - Overseas jordan
1920/80 (ca.), Unmounted mint, unused and used collection/holding in 5 small and 10 large stockbooks, including a wide range of early issues, Mi. 171-84, unissued Talal 20 f. (damaged), varieties, compulsory surcharge stamps, postage due, cancellations, etc., etc.. A very interesting lot.
Lot #10358 - Overseas jordan
1922/2000 (ca.), Extensive collection of roughly about 800 covers and cards (the vast majority pre 1960), including early overprints, registered and express mail, air mail, parcel cards, stamps with plate numbers, Mi. A275b on cover, Palestine overprint used in Amman, Obligatory Tax, British field post, Hotel mail, censor marks, special handstamps, aerograms, reply coupons, etc., etc.. An outstanding object, gathered in decades.
Lot #10359 - Overseas jordan
1939/45, censored mail, 10 covers with mostly different censor lables and 15 covers with censor marks.
Lot #10360 - jordan occupation of palestine
1948/49, mnh, unused and used small specialised collection including different printings of 1st issue, some multiples, plate number blocks, varieties, etc.
Lot #10361 - jordan occupation of palestine
1948/58, collection of about 150 covers, some parcel cards and later items, including a good range of interesting and scarce material, censor marks and censor labels, registered mail, airmail, small villages, compulsory surcharge stamps, etc. A highly interesting object.
Lot #10362 - 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 #10363 - Overseas Morocco
1891/99, private courier mail, very nice old accumulation of several hundred stamps and some unused postal stationery cards, including many better stamps and complete sets.
Lot #10364 - Overseas Mexico
1856/1999 (ca.), mint never hinged and predominantly unused and used collection, showing a substantial degree of duplication, some better items throughout with 1856 Hidalgo 4 r. red without overprint (Mi.-Nr. 4II) as a fresh unused block of eight, 8 r. without overprint (5II) unused, together with fine selection of the Eagles and later Hidalgos; a few covers in addition, including bearing Guadalajara 2 reales (faulty), and more. Few forgeries...
Lot #10365 - Overseas mongolei
1924/50(ca.), interesting unused and used accumulation, with better stamps, different cancellations, emphasis on the first three issues with several 1.st Issue 1$ used, good section of “POSTAGE” handstamps, Mi.-Nr. 18-27 unused and used, few covers including Mi.-Nr. 58 on registered cover to Moscow, some Russian stamps with “URGA” cds etc., many signed Orth BPP
Lot #10366 - Overseas mongolei
1995/97, Group of 13 items unmounted mint, each showing the printing variety “value omitted”, including Elvis Birthday sheetlet (Mi.-Nr. KB 2592-2600), 1996 UNICEF Children showing a selection 9 sheetlets (some imperforate) all missing both “Mongolia” and the face value (ex Mi.-Nr. 2660-65), and 1997 Princess Diana missing value (including Mi.-Nr. 2716-17). A scarce assembly of those modern printing varieties
Lot #10367 - Overseas Nepal
1890/1907 (ca.), unused and used small lot with a tete beche, 3 proof blocks, used postal stationery card, etc.
Lot #10368 - Overseas Nepal
1899/1917, collection comprising sheet sections and multiples, including Michel No. 20 in a sheet with an inverted-print pair; mostly fine condition.
Lot #10369 - Overseas nicaragua
1862/1900 (ca.), mostly used interesting collection incl. stamps, telegraph stamps, Seebeck reprints, also 4 overseas covers with 1899 issue overprinted “Telegrafo” sent to USA, 10c. telegraph stamp bisect on cover, etc., mixed condition, in stockbook
Lot #10370 - Overseas Paraguay
1986, Nude painting 5 G. “Venus”, small sheet with 5 stamps and 4 decorative fields, 500 copies, mint never hinged.
Lot #10371 - Overseas Peru
1831/72 (ca.), interesting group of 31 covers, including 23 franked, some better usages throughout commencing with an early undated colonial cover to Bellavista, followed by an 1853 entire letter from Callao to Bordeaux via British P.O, showing the unframed red two-line “PANAMA TRANSIT” and French “21” (Décimes) due marking; the collection continues with a fine range of predominantly single frankings starting with usages from Arequipa,...
Lot #10372 - Overseas scadta
1924/36, group of 7 unused (4) and used (3) Scadta aerograms, some better items with 1926 20 c. Aeromisiva with additional franking 4 c. and scarcer 1926 Correo Rapido Norte Santander 4 c. blue sent from Cucuta to Panama City, etc. Overall in very fine condition.
Lot #10373 - scadta Länder-Aufdrucke
1921/23, small collection of overprint-issue only for Germany, includin Mi.-Nr. LA1/LA11 unused, LA11 unused, the 3rd issue machine overprints in used condition with LA540/LA551 (3), mostly fine
Lot #10374 - syria zwangszuschlagsmarken
1945/49, collection of unused and used stamps and more than 70 entires with many different frankings as Mi. A1 (4), also including censor labels and censor marks, registered mail, airmail, etc.
Lot #10375 - syria zwangszuschlagsmarken
1945/49, collection of unused and used stamps and about 80 entires with many different frankings, also including censor labels and censor marks, registered mail, airmail, etc.
Lot #10376 - Overseas taiwan
1961/72, predominantly mint never hinged collection with a few unused, many complete sets throughout, very fine, in a stockbook (ex Mi.-Nr. 396-873)
Lot #10377 - Overseas tannu tuva
1926/41, mostly mint never hinged and used, in both conditions mostly complete collection incl. many better values and sets, incl. e.g. Mi.-Nr. 1-5 in MNH part sheets of 50, Mi.-Nr. 35, 36, 39I and 39II, all MH, Mi.-Nr. 16, 21 and 26 in pair on registered cover to Moscow with receiving cds., later many values as block of four, 133-136 multiple with paper varieties, etc., also included a Russian special catalogue, in good condition, in one...



















