1¼ Schilling blue-grey, unused with original gum, fine. An extraordinarily scarce stamp. Certificate Moeller BPP (2006)
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2 shillings grey ultramarine in mixed franking with 'inscription on white ground' 4 shillings brown ochre, with DKr. "ALTONA 24 6 66" on envelope via Travelling Post Office, Lübeck and Sandesund to Aalesund in Norway. The 2 shillings briefly struck by blue pencil, otherwise perfect. An attractive and scarce letter; there are only a few registered from Schleswig-Holstein to Norway. Signed Carl H. Lange and certificate Möller BPP (2018)
Provenance: Gaston Nehrlich (owner's mark) Dr Frank-Michael Wiegand (343rd Heinrich Köhler auction, 2011)
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1⅓ Schilling red carmine and 4 Schilling brown ochre, both fresh colours and well rouletted, with neatly upward and adjacent DKr. "KIEL 10 5 66" on envelope to Antwerp, Belgium. "3" Silbergroschen additional franking noted on face, of which 1 Silbergroschen postage for Belgium. The 1⅓ shilling minimally creased, 2 inconspicuous small burn holes in the envelope, otherwise perfect. A very rare foreign cover, we have only registered one other franked cover to Belgium.
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4 Schilling brown ochre, horizontal pair and single piece as remaining postage paid (probably five wide 4 Schilling values cancelled) with double circle cancellation "SONDERBURG 17 4 67" on envelope via England and Panama to the captain of the Hamburg ship Orion via the Hamburg Vice-Consul Fernau to Callao, Peru. Reverse arrival datestamp and cachet of the forwarder 'Fernau & Salomon'. The originally applied boxed cancel "P.D." cancelled and replaced by "P. P."; in England "2/2" noted in red chalk. One value of the postage paid pasted around the margin of the letter and a vertical crease, the envelope folded, otherwise in good condition as usual for transport. An interesting and very rare letter to Peru; we have not registered any other from Schleswig-Holstein with this destination.
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½ Schilling green and 2 Schilling grey-ultramarine, in mixed franking with 1865, 1¼ Schilling brownish purple in horizontal pair, with neatly upward and adjacent franking mark "ASCHEBERG 12 6 67" on registered cover front with adjacent red serrated wreath cancellation "Recomandirt", to Kiel. Some slightly irregular roulette and ½ shilling small corner defect, otherwise perfect and fresh.
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1⅓ Schilling red carmine, vertical pair, with neatly set Prussian DKr. "EUTIN 21 1 67" on complete Prussian postal money order for 12 stamps (postage stamp) and 8 Schillings, to Buchholz near Ratzeburg with reverse payment note and issue cancellations. 2 vertical folds outside the postage paid, small tear in the coupon and minimal patina, otherwise perfect. An extremely scarce and attractive piece. This is the only registered postal money order from the 2nd postage period with postmark cancellation. An important piece of Schleswig-Holstein postal history.
Provenance: 4th Jakubek auction (1985) John Boker jr. (1992)
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2 Schilling grey ultramarine, scissors separation on the left, with somewhat smudged and neatly adjacent double circle cancellation "TONDERN 27 11 66" on complete postal money order for 10 stamps (postage stamp) to Woltersmühle near Eutin, with transit and arrival postmarks. Attractive and otherwise perfect condition, unfolded. Certificate Möller BPP (2007)
Provenance: Jakob Engel (Hoiland 2007)
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½ Schilling green, fresh colours and well rouletted, with neatly upward and adjacent franking mark "BRUNSBÜTTEL 29/10 1867" on small local cover to the port.
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1¼ Schilling brownish purple, 2 horizontal pairs and single stamp, fresh colours and well rouletted, with neatly upward and adjacent DKr. "GLÜCKSTADT 26/8 1866" on advance postal envelope to Rantzau near Barmstedt. The left value of the bottom pair inconspicuous tear, otherwise in good condition. An unusual and scarce multiple franking.
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1⅓ Schilling vivid pink-purple in a horizontal souvenir sheet of 10 from the top left corner margin, mint never hinged with fold marks in the margin. Roulette slightly compressed on the left and slightly stained on the gum side, otherwise perfect. One value signed Jakubek BPP
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