September, 2010

• German states: extensive supply of the “standard-issues”, Bavaria very strong with three items of the “Schwarzer Einser”, Thurn and Taxis with altogether 350 lots, beautiful offer of Berlin cancels.
• German empire more than 1200 lots with almost all scarce items, types and colors, among others also an extensive supply of official stamp control overprints, se-tenants, stamp booklets, booklet sheets, Zeppelins and air mail
• German colonies: 750 lots with a beautiful supply of mint never hinged items, cancels, covers, forerunners, types, colors
• Marienwerder: Dissolving of an excellent specialized collection, all overprints expertised Prof. Klein
• Danzig: with rarities from the collection Prof. Klein like 15A mnh
• Memel: beautiful cancels and numerous better sets
• Saar: with 134 used with a new certificate, numerous other rarities
• World War II/Fieldpost: very strong with Karlsbad 3 B strip of three on piece, Bl.1 mnh, numerous legionary stamps, Montenegro 19, Zante more than complete, Zara with 7 mnh, 13, 14 II , 16 mnh, Postal dues 4 II, 9, 11 mnh, Fieldpost with numerous “Inselpost” covers and expensive single stamps, e.g. 11BbK mnh.
• West Zones: 280 lots with specialized colours and types from Kontrollrat, Bizone, Notopfer, many rarities.
• Europe: among others beautiful supply Austria (with a strong supply 1st republic, Wipa souvenir sheet mnH, Dollfuss mnh, all Hitler overprints, Renner souvenir sheets, Blitz/Maske etc.), Liechtenstein, Switzerland (with an extensive part airmail)
• Overseas: among others rarities of Egypt, extensive supply China
• Coins: special catalogue with over 800 lots and approx. EUR 220,000 overall starting price, beautiful supply medallions, German empire and states, Bund with almost all gold coins, numerous ancient coins, bullion coins in a large number and an extensive collection supply.
• Strong collection division with dissolving of several great estates with the "Sindelfingen" estate (mainly Europe and overseas), the "Gotha" estate as well as the "Hamburg" collection, interesting and high-quality country collections, e.g. German colonies, German occupation WWII, Egypt, Greece, high-quality collections VR China.

Christoph Gärtner Philatelic - Public Auction - September 7-10, 2010 With more than 11,500 single lots and about 4,500 collections, the scope and quality of this auction is indeed unique.

Volume 1: over 4,500 single lots of overseas and themes. Regions of Near, Middle and Far East... Scarce items from Libya and Saudi Arabia, never-used stamps (as of no. 1) from Ceylon and the rare covers from India (e.g. 1855 to Tasmania) and many impressive items from China, Malay States, Thailand, Japan and other regions of Asia. Many special and rare worldwide stamps and postal documents and in particular from territories of the 'British Commonwealth' and former French colonies.

Volume 2: Europe, approximately 3,200 lots. Exceptional pieces from the Baltic States, Bosnia, and Italian occupied territories. Rare items from Russia, the Swiss cantons, with 'Double Geneva' and 'Tüblis', and fantastic postal documents from Scandinavia. One highlight is the selection from Turkey thanks to a remarkable collection of sea post.

Volume 3: more than 3,500 single lots from Germany. The standard here is very high. Many rarities and unique stamps and postal documents from the various areas of Germany, in particular from Bavaria, Schleswig-Holstein, Württemberg as well as the first years of the German Reich. Items from the German colonies and issues from occupied territories complement the abundance of rare items from Germany.

Volume 4: over 4,500 collections, items and entire estates from all over the world. Magnificent examples here are the exhibition collection "International Sea Post" which was awarded gold, many wonderful collections from Asia and British Colonies, right through to the very special collection "Stamps and plate numbers of the USA". Something truly exceptional is the extensively documented collection "The Blockade of Leningrad 1941-44", the significance of which extends far beyond the interests of philately. Dynamic Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.

BEHR Philatelie - Mail Auction - September 22, 2010 Welcome to Drouot 18 Auction, part of BEHR PHILATELY in Paris France. Our new auction sale which contains a large selections from every corner of the globe!

This Mail Auction is loaded with a large selected Worldwide group of stamps, covers and Postal History from the India, Australia France, British Empire, Europe and Worldwide. There are several specialized groups listed with French colonies, Asia and an excellent group of Back of the Book. Dynamic Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.

FRANCOIS FELDMAN - Mail Auction - France, French Colonies and Rest of World - September 23, 2010 The Parisian Auction House FRANCOIS FELDMAN û is pleased to announce that our mail sale N° 85 closing September 23rd 2010 is now online. Bids will be accepted until 12:00 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time. This mega-auction consisting of 3290 lots offers something of interest to collector, dealers and investors alike. FRANCE. Classique, Semi Moderne, Back of the book, Occupations, Errors, Proofs, Imperfs, Covers, and other specialty items. MONACO, FRENCH COLONIES A-Z INCLUDING RARITIES. WESTERN EUROPE and Rest of the world, Zeppelin covers and much more. Dynamic Internet Bidding at StampAuctionNetwork.

Apex Philatelic Auctions - Postal Sale - September 30, 2010 Is an 8000 lot all world sale WITH NO BUYER'S PREMIUM with a range of lots from £1 to £9000 ($1 - $15,000 approx), set out with first section of mixed lots and collections, followed by sections of postal history, Great Britain (collections first, then single items in catalogue order), then rest of world in alphabetical (& catalogue) order.

• Lot 1 is a pair of new Imperials (green) with mostly used QV-GV Brith Empire and Br Cols collection, incl much GB from 1d black and extensive Empire to top vals. Mostly clean. Est £9000
• Lot 913 Great Britain 1887 IR Official £1 green fine mint, a lovely, fresh example of this scarce stamp with RPS Cert. (SG O16) Cat £10000. Est £6000
• Lot 486 Great Britain 1911 6d bright magenta mint o/pt Specimen, a lovely example of this very scarce item [scarcer than the issued magenta], from a recently discovered block of 4 [of which this is the finest of the 4]. BPA Cert [2009]. Cat £5500 Est £4500
• Lot 2576 Ceylon 1912 MCA 500r dull green fine mint, with plate number (1) attached from bottom right hand corner of sheet. Partial separation along bottom edge. Superb item. Cat £6000 Est £2800
• Lot 7692 USA 1898 Omaha $2 orange brown mint, a fine example with original gum. Cat £1900 Est £700