1852/66 (approx.), attractive group of about 80 stamps and on pieces as well as round 50 letters and postal stationary, all stamps in very clean condition, almost all with full to large margins (also margin pieces and corner margins) and all with short certificate, resp. an attestation Gärtner BPP.
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STAMPS: Collection of over 500 stamps (partly in multiples) and on pieces as well as a few letters, mainly numeral obliteration with some better high numbers, besides local cancellations in various forms, railway postage stamps, etc.
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1852/62, small group of 7 very attractive, fine full to large margins, used values, including Mi.-Nr. 6a, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 33IA, all sign. Sem BPP
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1852/66, comprehensive unused and used collection with extensive letter part, including multiples, better values as well as good covers with coloured and multiple frankings, better destinations incl. USA, parcel covers, franked postal stationary, postal stationary with additional frankings etc., all neatly in 4 self-designed albums, slightly different condition varies
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TAXIS'SCHES POSTOFFICE: 1852/67, small collection with some stamps and on pieces, 17 covers and postal stationary as well as a front, including 2 single frankings Mi. 18, postal exchange covers, Mi. 36 (certificate stamp Dr Helbig BPP), etc.
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1852, submission copy of Naumann 1Kr. black on yellow, ungummed paper, fresh colours and imperforated on all sides with full margins, some thin margins, otherwise fine, very rare, certificate Gärtner BPP
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1865, postal stationery envelope 9 Kr. with EKr. "MEININGEN 19.7.1865" as value letter with tax stamp "fr 25x" (cross, converted into seven Sgr.) to Havelberg with issue cancellation. The 9 Kr. value postmark was not taken into account, as franked carriage post items were not permitted until 1 November 1866. Reverse seal removed, otherwise in well overall condition, photo finding Sem BPP (2002)
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9 Kr. yellow, wide to huge margins on all sides, with portions of adjoining stamps and approx. 2mm sheet margin on the left, cancelled by no. "220" FRANKFURT. fine. Short expertising Gärtner BPP (2022)
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1852, 3 Kr. on dark blue in a horizontal souvenir sheet of 10, fresh colours, only slightly touched in two places, otherwise full to over-margined with portions of adjoining stamps, lightly cancelled. Front and reverse abrasions have been skilfully restored, otherwise in perfect condition. Largest used unit of this stamp and one of the largest multiples of the issues on coloured paper. Signed Drahn, H. Krause and Grobe, certificate Sem BPP (2022)
Provenance: 121st Grobe auction (1961)
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"104" DARMSTADT I in red, centred on 6 Kreuzer rose on piece of cover, with double cancellation with black six-ring cancel, a little oxidised, signed Henry Kohorn and Richter
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