1872, First printing, Steamer 6 pence lilac (transfer type 1), fresh colour and close to good margins, used with violet oval handstamp "St. Lucia Steam Conveyance Cy Ltd.", a very fine and sound copy of this rare stamp with only about half a dozen used examples known
373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 1
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Heinrich Koehler Auktionen 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction - Day 1
Viewing times of the 373rd Heinrich Köhler auction
Viewing in our office in Wiesbaden.
17 - 20 March 2020 | Tuesday to Friday | 9.00 a.m. to 5 p-m. |
23 - 27 March 2020 | Monday to Friday | 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. |
28 March 2020 | Saturday | starting 8.30 a.m. |
You may also view at other times by appointment.
Due to a high number of visitors we recommend viewing the collection lots before the auction week.
Auction Schedule
Tuesday, 24th. March 2020 | from 9:00 a.m. | Lot 1 - 1016 |
Single Lots: Liechtenstein, Austria, Switzerland, Europe and Colonies: Belgium - Yugoslavia, including
Special offer: From Odessa via Constantinople to Mont Athos Special offer: Ireland - The Path to Independence – The "Dublin" Collection (part III)
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from 3:00 p.m. | Lot 6001-6216 |
Special Catalogue: Private Ship Letter Stamp Issuing Companies up to 1900 – The Jan Berg Collection
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Wednesday, 25th. March 2020 | from 9:30 a.m. | Lot 1017-1342 |
Single Lots: Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries, Shipmail, Airmail, Zeppelin, Olympics, Thematics and Literature
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from 1:00 p.m. | Lot 4001-4443 |
Collections: Europe: Albania - Vatikan, incl. Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries
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Thursday 26th. March 2020 | from 9:00 a.m. | Lot 4444-4892 |
Collections: General collections All World / Europe / Overseas, Airmail and Zeppelin, Thematic collections, Coins, Literature, German States, German Empire, German post offices abroad and Colonies
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from 1:00 p.m. | Lot 4893-5431 |
Collections: German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII, General collections Germany, Germany after 1945
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Friday, 27th. March 2020 | from 9:30 a.m. | Lot 1343-1809 |
Single Lots: German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII, including Special offer: Germania Sarre – The
Karlheinz Menges Collection
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from 1:30 p.m. | Lot 1991-2616 |
Single Lots: Germany after 1945: Local issues after 1945, Allied Forces issues, Soviet Occupation Zone, German Democratic Republic, Berlin, Bizone, Federal Republik of Germany, including the „George Marshall“
Collection (part IV)
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Saturday, 28th. March 2020 | from 10:00 a.m. | Lot 2617 – 3124 |
Single Lots: German Empire 1872 - 1945,
German post offices abroad and colonies
German States Baden – Württemberg, North
German Confederation, Alsace-Lorraine
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Lot #6069 - British Commonwealth St. Lucia, Ship Mail
1872, First printing, Steamer 6 pence lilac (transfer type 3), fresh colour and good margins, used with violet oval handstamp "St. Lucia Steam Conveyance Cy Ltd.", minor thin, otherwise a fine copy of this rare stamp with only about half a dozen used examples known
Lot #6070 - Main catalogue Ship Mail, St. Lucia
1872, First printing, Steamer 6 pence lilac (transfer type 3), fresh colour, somewhat irregular margins, used with violet oval handstamp "St. Lucia Steam Conveyance Cy Ltd.", minor surface scratches, otherwise a fine copy of this rare stamp with only about half a dozen used examples known, signed E.F.H. Harpenden
Lot #6071 - British Commonwealth St. Lucia, Ship Mail
1872, First printing, Steamer 6 pence lilac, horizontal pair, crease through one stamp, otherwise fine
Lot #6072 - British Commonwealth St. Lucia, Ship Mail
1880s, Second issue, 2nd printing, Steamer 1-6 penny, each as complete sheet of 72, in addition another sheet 1-3 penny (some faults), some singles and multiples and single 1 penny and 3 pence block of four, first printing, mostly fine
Lot #6073 - europe Danish West Indies, Ship Mail
1875, House flag 10 cents Die Proof on glazed card with handstruck "Feb 13 1875" and "BEFORE HARDENING", very fine
Lot #6074 - europe Danish West Indies, Ship Mail
1875, House flag 10 cents Die Proof on glazed card with handstruck "Feb 19 1875" and "AFTER HARDENING", very fine
Lot #6075 - europe Danish West Indies, Ship Mail
1875, House flag 10 cents Die Proof on glazed card with handstruck "Feb 19 1875" and "AFTER STRIKING", very fine
With the last three lots you have the rare opportunity to purchase all three different known Die Proofs of this issue!
Lot #6076 - Main catalogue Ship Mail, Danish West Indies
1875, House flag 10 cents rose-red, complete sheet of 30 with all margins, mint never hinged, a fine and scarce item, in addition a single stamp used with agents cancellation "JOH KOCK & CO..:" (Facit RMS 1)
Lot #6077A - europe Danish West Indies, Ship Mail
1875, House flag 10 cents red, small group including a block of six mint never hinged and two used singles, mostly fine
Lot #6077 - europe Danish West Indies, Ship Mail
1875, House flag 10 cents rose-red, tied by oval agents cachet "JOH. KOCK & CO LLOYD'S AGENTS PTO CABELLO" to folded lettersheet (sideflaps missing) endorsed "p. Essequibo" (the Vessel of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company) to Barcelona with instructional marking "VIA DE INGLATERRA" on reverse and red "SHIP-LETTER" and tax marks on front. One of only three recorded letters with the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company stamp this being the...
Lot #6078 - Main catalogue Ship Mail, HAPAG
1875, First printing 10 cents black on greyish green-blue and dark-yellow, fresh colour and good perforation, mint never hinged, very fine, signed Schwenn
Lot #6079 - german colonies and offices abroad HAPAG, Ship Mail
1875, First printing 10 cents black on greyish green-blue and dark-yellow, right marginal, used with clear agents cachet of "Blohm, Valentir & Co", fine, signed Dr. Debo BPP (Facit HP1)
Lot #6080 - Main catalogue Ship Mail, HAPAG
1875, First printing 10 cents black on greyish green-blue and dark-yellow, bottom marginal, used ring cancel, fine (Facit HP1)
Lot #6081 - german colonies and offices abroad HAPAG, Ship Mail
1875, First printing 10 cents black on greyish green-blue and dark-yellow, fresh colour and good perforation, straight edge at left, used with clear strike of blueish oval "Captain H. Milo, Superintendent, St. Thomas", fine
Lot #6082 - german colonies and offices abroad HAPAG, Ship Mail
1875, First printing 10 cents black on greyish green-blue and dark-yellow, fresh colour and good perforation, straight edge at left, used with clear of blueish straight-line "BUHRO(W, Schutt Co. Agents)", fine
Lot #6083 - german colonies and offices abroad HAPAG, Ship Mail
1875, First printing 10 cents black on greyish green-blue and dark-yellow, heavily shifted embossing, fresh colour and good perforation with blue cross cancel on folded letter from Cap Haitien, endorsed "per Steamer Allmand", to St. Thomas, minor wrinkles, otherwise a fine and attractive entire
Lot #6084 - Main catalogue Ship Mail, HAPAG
1875, First printing 10 cents black on greyish green-blue and dark-yellow, two singles with blue cancellation on double weight folded lettersheet endorsed "par Lotharingia" and with oval cachet "P.G. Buhrow & Co Cap Haitien" alongside to Ferd. Schultz in Port au Prince, reverse with small adhesives marks, a very fine and attractive entire, certificates Dr. Debo BPP (1975 & 1996) (Facit HP1)
Provenance: The Julius Steindler...
Lot #6085 - german colonies and offices abroad HAPAG, Ship Mail
1875, First printing 10 cents black on greyish green-blue and dark-yellow, with clear double embossing, the second one shifted approx. 8mm to the top, used with clear agents cachet of "Feddersen, Willink & Co.", a fine and attractive example of this rare variety (Facit HP1 var)
Lot #6086 - Main catalogue Ship Mail, HAPAG
1875, First printing 10 cents black on greyish green-blue and dark-yellow, fresh colour and good perforation (two blunt perfs of no importance), with cleary inverted embossing, used with clear mute 5-ring canceller, a very rare stamp with only one other copy known, signed Bolaffi and certificate Möller BPP (2002)
Lot #6087 - german colonies and offices abroad HAPAG, Ship Mail
1875, Second printing 10 cents black on green-blue and yellow, two singles, one upper marginal, both used with blue "P", one stamp with perfs added, otherwise fine (Facit HP2)
Lot #6088 - german colonies and offices abroad HAPAG, Ship Mail
1875, Second printing 10 cents black on green-blue and yellow, block of eight, imperforated vertically, mint never hinged, the outer right stamps hinged, minor perf separation at left and right, three stamps minor ageing spots, otherwise a spectacular, very attractive and the largest existing multiple with only one other known, certificate Scheller (2013) (Facit HP2 v2)
Provenance: 292. Heinrich Köhler Auction (1997)
Lot #6089A - german colonies and offices abroad HAPAG, Ship Mail
1875, small group of 5 used stamps, showing different cancellations, few with small faults, some signed
Lot #6089 - german colonies and offices abroad HAPAG, Ship Mail
1875, Second printing 10 cents black on green-blue and yellow, right marginal, tied by red oval agents cachet "G. Keitel & Cie, Port au Prince" to cover front endorsed "par Steamer Allemand" to Puerto Plata, Venezuela. There two-line "Affranchissement Obligatoire" and boxed "RETOUR" applied, a very fine and interesting coverfront, certificate Nielsen (1997) (Facit HP2)
The Dominican Republic did not recognize the HAPAG stamp as...
Lot #6090 - Overseas Venezuela, Ship Mail
1867, 1st and 2nd issue, black on white resp. black on yellow paper, good to large margins, unused without gum, 1st. issue small stain, otherwise fine, signed and two certificates Heister BPP
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