tanganyika - Stamp Auctions

Lot 7302 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

Lot 7302 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

G.R. POST 6 CENTS MAFIA: Violet overprint on 20h., with lower sheet margin, fresh color and good perforation, mint never hinged, hinge remainder in the margin only, a fine and very rare stamp

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 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)

tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Lot 7297 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

Lot 7297 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

1915, G.R. MAFIA handstamp in black: 2r. green, fresh color and good perforation, minor ageing, unused with fresh original gum, an exceptionally rare stamp with just 15 (David Field) issued or 20 examples (Bob Gibbs) believed to have been issued regardless of overprint colour; Gibbs estimates just 8 stamps were overprinted in black, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 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)

tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Lot 7290 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

Lot 7290 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

1915, G.R. MAFIA handstamp in black: 7½h. red, fresh color and good perforation, just one blunted perf at bottom, unused, a very fine example of this rare stamp with approximately only 30 issued, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 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)

tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Lot 7298 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

Lot 7298 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

1915, G.R. MAFIA handstamp in black: 3r. blue-black and red, fresh color and good perforation, one blunted perf and one with soaked in gum at lower right, minor ageing, unused with fresh original gum, an exceptionally rare stamp with just 15 (David Field) issued or 20 examples (Bob Gibbs) believed to have been issued regardless of overprint colour; Gibbs estimates just 8 stamps were overprinted in black, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke a.o.

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 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)

tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Lot 7292 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

Lot 7292 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

1915, G.R. MAFIA handstamp in black: 20h. black and red/yellow, with upper sheet margin, fresh color and good perforation, a very fine and attractive example of this rare stamp with approximately only 30 issued, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 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)

tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Lot 7299 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

Lot 7299 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

1915, G.R. MAFIA handstamp in violett: 2½-20h., fresh color and good perforation, 15h. as horizontal pair, just 20h. short perf at top, all washed and without gum, otherwise fine, opinion Holcombe (1997)

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 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)

tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Lot 7293 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

Lot 7293 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

1915, G.R. MAFIA handstamp in black: 30h. black and carmine, fresh color and good perforation, just one slightly blunted perf at right, a very fine and attractive example of this rare stamp with approximately only 30 issued, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 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)

tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Lot 7294 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

Lot 7294 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

1915, G.R. MAFIA handstamp in black: 30h. black and carmine, vertical pair with left sheet margin, fresh color, bottom stamps few short perfs, otherwise good perforation, mint never hinged, tiny age spots, an exceedingly rare multiple, with approximately only 30 stamps issued

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 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)

tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Lot 7288 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

Lot 7288 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

1923, personally signed letter of confirmation from J.D. Mackay about the creation of the G.R. MAFIA overprints during the occupation "....I certify that the German East Africa stamps overprinted G.R. MAFIA were issued by me for postal purposes....", neatly pasted on cardboard, a very interesting document

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 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)

tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)
Lot 7296 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) -  Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

Lot 7296 - tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation) - Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 Germany 1849–2000 – German Empire, German Colonies with Occupation Issues (G.R.I. and MAFIA), Plebiscite Areas, Germany afte

1915, G.R. MAFIA handstamp in black: 1r. carmine, fresh color, mostly good perforation, just a few very slightly blunted, unused with fresh original gum, an exceptionally rare stamp with just 15 (David Field) issued or 20 examples (Bob Gibbs) believed to have been issued regardless of overprint colour; Gibbs estimates just 8 stamps were overprinted in black, signed Hoffmann-Giesecke

Heinrich Koehler Auktionen Heinrich Köhler 383rd Auction – Day 5 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)

tanganyika Mafia Island (British Occupation)