1894, "COMITÉ INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIQUE", embossed vignette in blue & white, unmounted mint, very fine
Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 2 Single Lots: Olympics, Thematics, Literature Special Catalogue: Airmail and Zeppelin Mail – inclusive the collection of the Sieger family
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Mar 15, 2024 Europe/Berlin
Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 2 Single Lots: Olympics, Thematics, Literature Special Catalogue: Airmail and Zeppelin Mail – inclusive the collection of the Sieger family
Friday Mar 15, 2024 09:00 Europe/Berlin
Viewing times of the 383rd Heinrich Köhler auction and
The ERIVAN Collection – 11th auction
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11 – 13 March 2024 Monday to Wednesday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
14 – 15 March 2024 Thursday to Friday 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
18 – 22 March 2024 Monday to Friday 8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
23 March 2024 Saturday starting 8.30 a.m.
Special Viewing: From 1–3 March 2024, no single lots Bavaria can be viewed in our office in Wiesbaden, as they will be at the Philatelia Munich for viewing.
Auction Schedule
Thursday, 14 March 2024 09:00 CET 1001–1841
Single Lots: Europe and Colonies, incl. Great Britain and British Commonwealth, Overseas countries
Special offer: Departements Conquis – The Wilma Droemont Collection
Special offer: Chile – The Colon Issues (part II)
Thursday, 14 March 2024 16:00 CET 6001–6204 Special Catalogue: Danish West Indies 1806–1917 – The "Baghira" Collection
Friday, 15 March 2024 09:00 CET 1842–2109
Single Lots: Olympics, Thematics, Literature
Special offer: Summer Olympic Games – The Fredrik C. Schreuder Collection (part II)
Special offer: Ludwig van Beethoven – The Yukio Onuma Collection (part II)
Special offer: Volkswagen – a German Myth – The Dr Edo-Meino Eden Collection
Friday, 15 March 2024 12:00 CET 5001–5569 Special Catalogue: Airmail and Zeppelin Mail – inclusive the collection of the Sieger family
Monday, 18 March 2024 10:00 CET 2110–2328 Single Lots: German Empire 1872 – 1945
Monday, 18 March 2024 12:30 CET 6601–6960 Special Catalogue: German Reichspost – Shield Issues – The Michael Rehme Collection (part II)
Tuesday, 19 March 2024 09:00 CET 2329–2887
Single Lots: German post offices abroad and colonies
Special offer: Registered Letters of the German Foreign Post Offices and German Colonies (part III)
Special offer: German South West Africa – Cancellations on Private and Field Post
Special offer: German Post in China and Kiautschou – Post during WWI and Trans-Siberian Railway – The Dr Heinz Findeiss Collection
Tuesday, 19 March 2024 14:00 CET 6501–6600 Special Catalogue: German Post Offices in Morocco & German Post Offices in Turkey – The "Waldersee" Collection
Tuesday, 19 March 2024 15:00 CET 2888–3653
Single Lots: German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Saar, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII, Germany after 1945
Special offer: Definitive Issue Posthorn 1951 – Specialised Collection
Wednesday, 20 March 2024 09:00 CET 7001–7758 Special Catalogue: Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany after WWII – The Erik B. Nagel Collection (part III)
Wednesday, 20 March 2024 16:00 CET 10001–10331 Country Collections: Europe, including Great Britain and British Commonwealth
Thursday, 21 March 2024 09:00 CET 10332–11234
Country Collections: Overseas
Collections and Lots: 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
Friday, 22 March 2024 10:00 CET 8001–8097 Special Catalogue: Grand Duchy of Baden – Frankings and Postal History – The Klaus Peter Geis Collection
Friday, 22 March 2024 11:00 CET 8201–8299 Special Catalogue: Kingdom of Bavaria – Postal History and Social Philately 1806–1875 – The Oliver Reifenrath Collection
Friday, 22 March 2024 12:00 CET 8501–8571 Special Catalogue: Free Hanseatic City of Bremen – The Karl-Hillard Geuther Collection (part III)
Friday, 22 March 2024 13:00 CET 8601–8815 Special Catalogue: Heligoland – The Dr. Hans Friedrich Häuser Collection (part II)
Friday, 22 March 2024 15:00 CET 9001–9244 Special Catalogue: Schleswig-Holstein 1850–1867 – The Rolf Beyerodt Collection
Saturday, 23 March 2024 08:30 CET 3654–4207
Single Lots: German States Baden – Wuerttemberg, North German Confederation
Special offer: The Principalities of Lippe – The Gustav Strunk Collections (part II)
Saturday, 23 March 2024 14:30 CET 1–160 Special Catalogue: German States: Bavaria from 1849 – Auction of 'Missed Opportunities' – Collections – The ERIVAN Collection – 11th Auction
Breaks when appropriate. We expect to auction off 50-120 lots per hour, depending on the area.
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Lot #1843 - thematics olympic games
1911, official postcard "COMITE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIQUE" written by Pierre de Coubertin with his signature "..en hate P.C.", from "GSTAAD 5.III.11" to Maurice Pottecher (competed in the 1912 games in Literature) at Paris. Very rare and most attractive.
Lot #1844 - thematics olympic games
30 Fr., epreuve d'artiste in orange-brown with artist's signature 'R. Serres', very fine
Lot #1845 - thematics olympic games
30 Fr., epreuve d'artiste in red with artist's signature 'R. Serres'
Lot #1846 - thematics olympic games
Pierre de Coubertin, nice lot with epreuve de luxe, maximum cards, Haiti 1939 FDC, etc.
Lot #1847 - europe Greece
1896, official envelope with the return address of the Secretary-General of the Greek Olympic Committee, used locally from "ATHENS 29 MAR. 1896" (4th day of the games) with adjacent violet cachet. Little roughly opened, otherwise fine and fresh. A rare item.
Lot #1848 - europe Greece
1896, Greek Olympic Committee newspaper wrapper (open on three sides), used locally from "ATHENS 3 APR. 1896" (last day of the games) with adjacent red cachet. Very fine and rare.
Lot #1849 - europe Greece
1896, Greek Olympic Committee newspaper wrapper (open on three sides), used locally from "ATHENS 1 APR. 1896" (8th day of the games) with adjacent violet cachet. Very fine and rare.
Lot #1851 - thematics olympic games
1 l. – 10 dr., complete set with Athens cancellations during the Games
Lot #1852 - thematics olympic games
1 l. – 10 dr., complete set with Athens cancellations during the Games
Lot #1853 - thematics olympic games
1 l. – 10 dr., except 2 l. and 10 l. complete set with Piräus cancellations during the Games
Lot #1854 - europe Greece
1 l., 5 copies, tied by c.d.s. "ATHENS 1/15 APR. 1897" to printed matter wrapper to New York, with arrival mark. Small transportation marks, otherwise very fine. Rare printed matter to overseas.
Lot #1855 - europe Greece
1 l., 2 l.(2), 5 l. and 20 l. (rounded corner), tied by c.d.s. "ATHENS 29 MAR 1896"(5th day of the games), two decorative envelope of the 'Hotel Grande Bretagne' to England with arrival mark's. backflap missing, otherwise fine. A rare non-philatelic usage during the games.
Lot #1856 - europe Greece
1 l.(2), 2 l.(4) and 5 l.(2) and 10 l., tied by "LAURION 6 AYT 96" to envelope to France with transit- and arrival marks. Very fine.
Lot #1857 - europe Greece
1 l. with seven copies 2 l. and 10 l., tied by c.d.s. "ATHENS 7/ 1 APR. 1896" (8th day of the games) to decorative commercial envelope to France, with arrival mark. Fine and rare non-philatelic usage during the games to abroad.
Lot #1858 - europe Greece
1 l. – 1dr., tied by cds. "ATHENS 3/ 20 OCT 1896" to registered letter to Germany with arrival mark, very fine.
Lot #1859 - europe Greece
1 l. (5), 5 l. and 10 l. as additional franking on postal stationery card 10 l. blue, tied by c.d.s. "PATRAS 24 JUN 96", as registered card to Athens with arrival mark. Somewhat toned at right, otherwise very fine and rare.
Lot #1860 - europe Greece
1 l., block of four and single stamp,5 l., 20 l., 25 l. and 40 l., tied to front and reverse of opened out registered envelope from Lefkas Jan. 1897, with register lable "Vom Auslande über Bahnpost Kufstein- München, to Germany
Lot #1861 - europe Greece
2 l. In strip of four, 5 l. In block of four,10 l.-25 l. and 60 l. – 10 dr., all with mostly central and clear first day cancellations of March 25, 1896,, mostly of Athens. A rare group.
Lot #1862 - europe Greece
5 l., horizontal gutter pair, together with 20 l., tied to small envelope November 1896 to Germany, with transit mark of Patras and arrival mark. Fine and very scarce franking.
Lot #1863 - europe Greece
10 l. in combination with Small Hermes Head 20 l., tied by c.d.s. "ATHENS 3/28 MAR 1896"(4th day of the games), to envelope, showing on reverse seal of the German consulate, to Karlsruhe, Germany, with arrival mark. A very fine and rare usage during the games.
Lot #1864 - europe Greece
20 l., tied by c.d.s. "PATRAS 2 APR.96"(9th day of the games) to uncomplete printed matter (front and backflap with arrival mark) to Paris. Stamp with tiny scratch.
Lot #1865 - thematics olympic games
20 l. and 10 l., two copies each, tied to small registered envelope from "ATHENS 3/ 13 SEPT 1896" to New York, with transit- and arrival marks. Small transportation marks.
Lot #1866 - europe Greece
25 l. tied by blue cds. to cover with the return address "S.M.S. 'Kais. Aug.' Phaleron", to Germany with arrival mark
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