germany - Stamp Auctions
The Federal Republic of Germany, better known "Bundesrepublik Deutschland", "BRD" and "West Germany", was established after the end of WWII from eleven states in the Allied Occupation Zones. The Soviet zone becomes the German Democratic Republic, "Deutsche Demokratische Republik", "DDR", and "East Germany". On May 23, 1949 the Federal Republic was founded and it was declared "fully sovereign" on May 5, 1955.
The first official postage stamp of the Federal Republic was issued on September 7, 1949 to publicize the First Federal Assembly. Germany collector community is one of the largest in the philatelic world, it can be observed by the large number of stamp clubs, shops and stamp auction houses.
German stamps dissipate historical and current events as well as famous persons.
Since the reunification of 1990, the new unified nation is now known as "Deutschland" or "Germany".
Lot 2265 - World germany - Status International Status International - Sale 3881933 Frederick the Great booklet se-tenants with 6pf tete-beche & gutter prs, then 12pf in pane of 5 + tab, single with tab at left, double gutter pr, vert gutter pr, plus with tab above or below & with tab above & below strip of 3 etc. VFU, plus covers with 6pf tete-beche or 12pf vert gutter pr. MI H-Bl175B, K17-18, S102-5, WZ9-11 & W45 cat €1040. Very seldom seen used & especially on covers. (11 + 2 covers) (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World germany |
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Lot 2227 - World germany - Status International Status International - Sale 3881926 Charity Arms booklet 2RM with panes of 5pf & 10pf inc 2 'X' tabs. VF fresh MNH. SG SB20 cat £1400. Mi MH23.1 cat €1100. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World germany |
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Lot 2242 - World germany - Status International Status International - Sale 3881929 Charity Arms booklet se-tenant 5pf with text tab tete-beche strip with blank tab between, from booklet sheet. Stamps VF fresh MNH. Mi KZ14 cat €270. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World germany |
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Lot 2243 - World germany - Status International Status International - Sale 3881930 Airmail booklet 2RM with panes of Eagle 10pf & 20pf with 'X' tabs. F-VF MNH, sl perf tones. SG SB27 cat £3000. Mi MH19 cat €2300. Very rare booklet. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World germany |
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Lot 2267 - World germany - Status International Status International - Sale 3881913-26 Germania booklet 2Mk with 5pf (3 panes), 10pf (1 pane) & 5pf & 10pf (4) se-tenant pane. MNH, some edge flts & spots but with original staple & full contents. SG SB5 cat £9500. Mi MH5.14A-5.20A range cat €6000-€8000. Extremely rare early booklet. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World germany |
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Lot 2269 - World germany - Status International Status International - Sale 3881934 Workers Charity booklet 2RM with 4pf, 6pf, 8pf, 12pf in 2 panes with imperf margins. F-VF MNH, some sl toned perfs. SG SB36 cat £600. Mi MH40.2 cat €400. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World germany |
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Lot 2256 - World germany - Status International Status International - Sale 3881933 Chicago Flight opt Zeppelin set 1Mk, 2Mk & 4Mk. GU-VFU. Mi 496-98 cat €1000. SG 510-512 cat £1200. (3) (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World germany |
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Lot 2249 - World germany - Status International Status International - Sale 3881931 Airmail booklet 2RM with panes of Eagle 10pf + 15pf & 20pf + 'X' tabs. MNH, some cover tones. SG SB28 cat £1400. Mi MH20.1 cat €1100. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World germany |
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Lot 2235 - World germany - Status International Status International - Sale 3881928 Charity booklet 1.50RM with 3 panes of Arms 8pf & 15pf with 'X' tab. F-VF MNH, odd perf tone. SG SB24a cat £900. Mi MH27.1 cat €600. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World germany |
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Lot 2259 - World germany - Status International Status International - Sale 3881933 Hindenburg booklet 2RM (orange cover) with 5pf, 6pf, 8pf & 12pf in 3 panes. VF fresh MNH. SG SB33 cat £1100. Mi MH33 cat €900. (P) Status International Status International - Sale 388World germany |