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Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

1241

Michel MHB #30

Michel MHB #30, 1933 5pf Emerald green and 12pf Dark rose red booklet pane separated sheet for the Hindenburg medallion combination booklet pane of four 5pf and four 12pf stamps, sheet configured with ten panes laid out in two rows tete-beche to each other with two rows of lined labels between, however the sheet has been separated in the center vertically and horizontally so that only eight panes remain intact (catalog value is for eight booklet panes), very well centered, o.g., n.h., very fine.

Michel €960

SOLD for $240.00
Will close during Public Auction

1242

Michel MHB #31

Michel MHB #31, 1933 8pf Orange and 12pf Dark rose red booklet pane sheet for the Hindenburg medallion combination booklet pane of three 8pf and five 12pf stamps, sheet configured with ten panes laid out in two rows tete-beche end to end to each other with two rows of lined labels between, fresh and well centered, o.g., n.h., largely separated along one row of horizontal perfs, but all ten booklet panes remain intact, very fine; very scarce sheet from the first booklet of this issue with scarce network watermark. (Image)

Michel €2,500

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

1243

Michel MHB #34/72

Michel MHB #34/72, 1934-41 Booklet pane sheet collection of 34 mostly different, except for the first Hindenburg Medallion issue with network watermark nearly all the later sheets of this issue are present, we count nineteen different sheets of this medallion design, there are also some commemoratives of the same period including the 1936 Olympics and other semi-postal sheets in sets, condition varies, o.g., the largest portion are never hinged though a few sheets are hinged in the selvages, also there are some folds along perforations and some separated perforations as are typical of these sheets, mostly fine-very fine with some select sheets present; total Michel catalog value if all were n.h. is over €6,000).

Est. 1,500-2,000

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

1244

1916-51 Booklet pane multiples collection of se-tenant multiples taken from booklet panes or the sheets printed for booklet panes, includes mostly the Republic and Third Reich period but includes a few items from the postwar Allied Zone and Federal Republic, over 35 mostly mint stamp multiples arranged on pages, mostly hinged, of greater significance are 24 covers franked with various multiples including some better with the Michel value of the used multiples alone to a couple hundred euros or more, including two nice registered covers with Wagner semi-postals, also the two Allied Zone Numeral booklet panes each on cover; of a similar nature because of se-tenant values next to each other are over 50 mostly mint postal stationery items of this same period, including cards, letter cards and pneumatic post envelopes, each with at least two stamp imprints and some with three, some of these are printed to private order, condition varies but overall fine-very fine; an interesting collection well worth examining.

Est. 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction

1245

Michel MH #8/49

Michel MH #8/49, 1917-41 Germany extensive booklet collection of over 40 complete booklets and a few partial booklets, includes the period of the Republic and Third Reich, mostly on pages exploded for display purposes but including some unexploded booklets as well, starts with a scarce MH #8 booklet complete for the panes and the covers, but lacking the interleaving, includes an interesting range of the regular issues and semi-postals, the latter including a scarce complete booklet of MH #18b, the scarce 20pf booklet pane of two being thinned in the selvage in disassembly, most booklets are complete for the panes, covers, and interleaving, panes are attractive and well centered overall, an occasional hinged or pane with slightly disturbed gum are present, the vast majority are never hinged, a few faults are to be expected but mostly fine-very fine; figured as complete booklets if covers, panes and interleaving all present, otherwise as panes only, total Michel value is over €10,000.

Est. 3,000-4,000

SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

1246

Michel MH #1

Michel MH #1, 1951 2M50pf Post Horn complete booklet with black on brownish yellow cover, containing two combination panes, one with four 10pf Dark green and five 20pf Carmine red plus an X label, the other with three 4pf Yellow brown, three 6pf Orange and four 20pf Carmine red, each pane well centered, o.g., n.h., few clipped perfs. at bottom left as frequently found, covers are clean, slight opening bends, very fine. (Image)

Michel €700

SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction

1247

Michel MHB #2

Michel MHB #2, 1951 4pf/20pf Post Horn booklet pane sheet, a combination sheet of two combination panes consisting of a row of five panes at left of the combination of the 4pf, 6pf and 20pf values and a row of five panes at right of the combination of 10pf and 20pf values with one X label, a lined imperforate gutter is between the two rows of panes, Han no 16006.51 2, this is an exceptionally well preserved example of this scarce sheet having only one light horizontal fold that falls between panes, overall very well centered, o.g., never hinged, very fine; an exceedingly choice sheet of small issuance and of which very few remain intact. (Image)

Michel €5,000

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction

1248

Michel MBH #3,4, 5X, 17,

Michel MHB #3, 4, 5X, 1955-58 President Theodor Heuss booklet pane sheets, the three different sheets that were used to make three different booklets with panes of various combination of values and labels, these sheets because of their size and the fragile nature of the paper are difficult to keep together, the scarce first MHB #3 is intact but has light horizontal and vertical folds, MHB #4 has vertical folds in the gutters, some of which are splitting, MHB #5X is the first printing of this issue and is intact and fresh, all o.g., n.h., fine-very fine except as noted; also including a 1972 Olympic sheet (MHB #17; some perf. separations), most of these were broken up for se-tenant multiples, and an Accident prevention sheet (MHB #19), o.g., n.h., very fine; all housed in a tube.

Michel €3,950

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

1249

Germany post-war booklet collection consisting of 47 booklets of the Federal Republic (Michel MH #2c/29) and 20 booklets of Berlin (Michel MH #3/15), plus a three examples of the Allied Bi-Zone Numeral booklet, some are exploded and mounted on album pages, panes are all nice, o.g., n.h., fine-very fine or better; Michel catalog value in excess of €1,450.

Est. 500-750

SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction

1250

Michel MH #1

Michel MH #1, 1949 2M Buildings complete booklet with black on buff cover, containing six panes of five, all with "100 Yahre deutsche Breifmarken" labels, includes one each of 10pf Yellowish green and 20pf Red, and two each of 1pf Black and 4pf Yellow brown, panes are separated by five green sheets of interleaving with postal service advertisements printed on them, pane are well centered and fresh with full perforations all around, o.g., n.h., covers are exceptionally clean and crisp, extremely fine. (Image)

Michel €700

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

1251

Michel MH #2

Michel MH #2, 1952 2M Buildings complete booklet with blue on buff cover, this is the scarcer second booklet containing six similar panes of five to the first booklet, only each pane has a different slogan label, includes one each of 10pf Yellowish green and 20pf Red, and two each of 1pf Black and 4pf Yellow brown, panes are separated by five yellowish sheets of interleaving with postal service advertisements printed on them in blue, pane are well centered and fresh, one 4pf Yellow brown pane has a few nibbed perfs. at bottom, otherwise full perforations all around, o.g., n.h., covers are exceptionally clean and crisp, extremely fine. (Image)

Michel €1,200

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

1252

Michel MH #3

Michel MH #3, 1913 Kaiser's Yacht complete booklets for German East Africa, German Southwest Africa and Cameroun, these being the third and last booklet issued for each of the colonies that issued booklets, each mounted on pages for display but containing all the elements of the booklets including all the panes, covers, advertising interleaving and even the staples, o.g., n.h., very fine.

Michel €780

SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction

1253

Michel H-Blatt #1

Michel H-Blatt #1, 4h Green booklet pane of five with advertising label for N. Rhon, Wine Exporter (#R2), attractive well centered pane with deep color, o.g., n.h., small edge crease at top of top right stamp, not affecting the key se-tenant pair with the label, otherwise very fine and a scarce booklet pane. (Image)

Michel €400

SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

1254

Michel MH #3a

Michel MH #3a, 1913 1R 60h Kaiser's Yacht complete booklet with black on orange cover, containing one 5h Green and two 10h panes of six, plus one pane of four of each of those values with two X labels in each, advertising interleaving following all five panes, panes are well centered, o.g., n.h., covers are crisp and clean, very fine and choice. (Image)

Michel €380

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

1255

Michel H-Blatt #1

Michel H-Blatt #1, 4pf Green booklet pane of five with advertising label for M. Liemann, Toy Merchant (#R7), an exceptionally nice example of this scarce booklet pane, beautifully centered and wonderfully fresh with bright color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and rarely offered. (Image)

Michel €500

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

1256

Michel MH #3Ia

Michel MH #3Ia, 1913 2M Kaiser's Yacht complete booklet with black on orange cover, containing three 5pf Green panes of six, one 10pf Red pane of six and a combination pane of two 5pf and four 10pf, an unusually fresh booklet with advertising interleaving after all five panes, covers are crisp and exceptionally clean, very fine and choice. (Image)

Michel €200

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction

GIBRALTAR

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CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

1257

Arc boxed "Gibraltar/Paid" black handstamp on 1841 entire folded letter to London, rated "2/-" in red manuscript, London "Paid/JU 27 1841" c.d.s. on the front, normal light edge soiling, very fine; a nice strike of this early paid marking of Gibraltar. (Image)

Est. 200-300

SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction

1258

Three stampless entire folded letters, two with black arc "Gibraltar" framed handstamps, the earliest being 1832 to London rated "5/8", the other an 1841 letter to Porto, Portugal with blue "120" rate h.s. and matching boxed octagonal "P. Brit." h.s., backstamped, also an 1861 letter to Livorno, Italy with small "Gibraltar/AP 30 61" c.d.s., fine-very fine. (Image)

Est. 200-300

SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

1259

S.G. #Z5/Z80

S.G. #Z5/Z80, 1855-84 Great Britain used in Gibraltar collection of 39 largely different stamps, starting with four different early issues with the large "G" in oval of bars cancel, the rest have the "A26" cancel in its various types with a wide range of issues from as early as 1856 to 1884, all with clear easily identifiable cancels, normal centering for these early Great Britain stamps, fine-very fine.

S.G. £1,529

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

1260

1-7

#1-7, 1886 1/2p to 1/- "Gibraltar" overprints cplt. used, strong colors, fresh fine-very fine; a difficult set of these first issues (S.G. #1-7; £650). (Image)

$820.50

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction