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Public Auction #443

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COLLECTIONS, ACCUMULATIONS, AND STOCKS — German Areas
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
531O*Just the Best from the Gator Estate. Six-volume dealer’s stock of high-end singles and sets, nineteenth century to post-WWII era. Loads of stamps to admire and drool over. All items are mounted on sales sheets, identified by Scott and/or Michel numbers, and priced; additional descriptive details are often noted. Includes material from German Empire, WWI, Third Reich, WWII, Federal Republic, German Democratic Republic, German colonies, etc. Some items have certificates or are signed by experts; others might require an expert’s eye for full evaluation. View and enjoy.Cat. Value: S.B. 3250.00
Price Realized: $4,250.00
532O*Seize the Day. Ten-piece treasure trove of Germany and areas, 1872-1999. Ready for a new owner and new direction. Includes various phases and emphases of German philately, e.g., German Empire, Third Reich, Federal Republic, WWI and WWII Occupation, German Democratic Republic, Saar, etc. Mounted on hingeless pages, housed in expensive, occasionally somewhat worn binders or bound together with a rubber band. Numerous complete sets and elusive items, with many pages well-filled. Seductive opportunity to start a new collecting venture at a high level. Offered reasonably. View the scans for an introduction to this lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $350.00
533O*No Nonsense German Collection. Neat, clean, serious collection of German area stamps, nineteenth century to 1960’s. Everything is hinged onto Minkus specialty pages. Includes representation of German states and colonies, German Empire, Weimar Republic, Third Reich, Occupation, and West Germany. Also contains a noteworthy section of East German stamps. Certain singles and sets will require an expert’s eye for full evaluation. High total catalog value. Spend time examining this holding and bid aggressively.Cat. Value: S.B. 500.00
Price Realized: $350.00
534O*CVOccupation of Germany Assemblage. Wow! Clean, organized, delectable holding of desirable post-WWI and post-WWII material mounted onto Scott specialty pages. Includes stamps issued under Belgian occupation as well as A.M.G. issues, singles and sets issued under French occupation, and various definitives and commemoratives issued for Berlin. Loaded with hundreds of stamps, and most sections appear to be complete. Some items will require an expert's eye for full evaluation. See numerous scans for an introduction to this lot.Cat. Value: S.B. 475.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
535O*This impressive group begins with Allenstein, missing only #18 but has additional partial sheets. The Danzig holding is extensive and includes paper varieties, and other specialties. Heligoland and Marienwerder are also included with a couple better items. There is a Memel group that has additional material of value. The Posen issue and the Poland Offices in Danzig have better items (see photos). This group closes with Schleswig and Upper Silesia. It is an interesting assemblage that would interest the specialist and advanced German collector or any one wanting to proceed in that direction.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $800.00
536O*No More Worries. At least not about the German Administration and/or Occupation section of your collection. Enviable holding mounted onto Scott specialty pages. Many stamps and a high total catalog value. Includes strong representation of the German occupation of Belgium, Bohemia and Moravia, Slovakia, France, Poland, Serbia, etc. Some singles and sets will require an expert’s eye for full evaluation. Enjoyable lot to view and even more pleasurable to own.Cat. Value: S.B. 450.00
Price Realized: $950.00
537O*German States and Plebiscite Regions from the 1870s to the 1950s in a medium box. Comprises of hundreds mixed mint and used stamps in full, partial sets, and singles in two binders on album pages. Involves Danzig, Saar, Bavaria, Wurttemberg etc. Good basic material offered to tempt you to start a new collecting areaCat. Value: S.B. 150.00
Price Realized: $270.00