375th Auction

16-21 November in Wiesbaden

Lot no.3388

Condition

6

Catalogue no.DR P229

Opening100 €
Sold forUnsold
1942, Ganzsachenkarte Hindenburg 6 Pfg. an "PASVALYS 10.IX.42" nach Keilerkopf mit Zensur, langer litauischer Text, senkrecht gefaltet, sonst tadellos
Lot no.3389

Condition

6

Catalogue no.P2

Opening100 €
Sold forUnsold
1941, Ganzsachenkarte Hitler 6 Pfg. mit Hindenburg 10 Pfg. Zufrankatur ab "VILNIUS 14.10.42" nach Lublin, oben kleiner Einriss, sonst tadellos
Lot no.6300

Condition

Catalogue no.

Opening150 €
Sold for1.700 €
1941, Presentation carton (210X296mm) with pergamin protection sheet and Hitler 1-80 Pfg. and Hitler 5-6 Pfg. postal stationery card, at bottom with dry seal "Reichsdruckerei Direktion", minor corner nicks of no importance, very fine and scarce
Lot no.6301

Condition

0

Catalogue no.8Pa

Opening150 €
Sold for460 €
1941, Hitler 12 Pfg. as vertical strip of three with glued paper variety on all three stamps, the center one completely covered, the center stamp on front with cancellation line, mint never hinged, scarce, fine
Lot no.6302

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening200 €
Sold for1.800 €

1943 STAMP EXHIBITION: Registered cover and registered card, both delivered from the Special Exhibition post office which used the 6 and 15 Pfg. stamps with marginal imprint "Briefmarkenschau Riga, 1.-2. Mai 43", the letter franked with Hitler 6 Pfg. three singles and 12 Pfg. as horizontal pair, the card franked with Hitler 6 Pfg. and additional franking, both addressed to Riga, the only known entires with this marginal imprint, in addition both receipts, very fine

Reference: "Lettland vor dem und als Teil vom Generalkommissariat OSTLAND", page 60-61, Harry von Hofmann (2001)

Lot no.6303

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening150 €
Sold for120 €
CHARGABLE OFFICIAL ITEMS: Cover from the postage stamp department of the "Generalkommissar Ostland" that had been relocated to Köslin, sent to Altenburg, two vertical folds, otherwise fine and rare Reference: "Lettland vor dem und als Teil vom Generalkommissariat OSTLAND", page 115, Harry von Hofmann (2001)
Lot no.6304

Condition

Catalogue no.

Opening120 €
Sold for400 €
GIFT BOOKLETS: Two booklets inscribed "Generalpostkommisar Ostland" with Sovjet resp. Ostland stamps, fine
Lot no.6305

Condition

6

Catalogue no.13

Opening80 €
Sold for80 €
ITEMS SENT TO "NON-HOSTILE FOREIGN COUNTRIES": 1943, Hitler 6 Pfg. postal stationery card with additional franking including Hindenburg 3 Pfg. from "MAJORY 15.4.42" to Spoleto, Italy, small hole otherwise fine, scarce Reference: "Lettland vor dem und als Teil vom Generalkommissariat OSTLAND", page 129, Harry von Hofmann (2001)
Lot no.6306

Condition

6

Catalogue no.4,11

Opening80 €
Sold for140 €
ITEMS SENT TO "NON-HOSTILE FOREIGN COUNTRIES": 1943, Hitler 5 and 20 Pfg. tied by tarn machine cancel "30 OKT 1943" to censored cover to Switzerland, scarce, fine Reference: "Lettland vor dem und als Teil vom Generalkommissariat OSTLAND", page 126, Harry von Hofmann (2001)
Lot no.6307

Condition

6

Catalogue no.13

Opening80 €
Sold for120 €
ITEMS SENT TO "NON-HOSTILE FOREIGN COUNTRIES": 1943, Hitler 25 Pfg. tied by cds. "RIGA 26.06.1941" to censored cover to Switzerland, scarce, fine Reference: "Lettland vor dem und als Teil vom Generalkommissariat OSTLAND", page 127, Harry von Hofmann (2001)
Lot no.6308

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening80 €
Sold for70 €
POSTAGE-FREE OFFICIAL LETTERS OF THE LATVIAN POSTAL SERVICE: Sovjet postal stationery envelope disguised and used in Widrisch as registered cover, for sending in to the main post office in Riga the main portions of money transfers paid out), scarce Reference: "Lettland vor dem und als Teil vom Generalkommissariat OSTLAND", page 119, Harry von Hofmann (2001)
Lot no.6309

Condition

6

Catalogue no.DPK2

Opening150 €
Sold for540 €
POSTAGE-FREE OFFICIAL POSTCARDS OF THE DEUTSCHE DIENSTPOST OSTLAND: 1944, pre-printed card sent from "KÖSLIN 15.12.44" to Altenburg, fine Reference: "Lettland vor dem und als Teil vom Generalkommissariat OSTLAND", page 113, Harry von Hofmann (2001)
Lot no.6310

Condition

0 1 6

Catalogue no.

Opening600 €
Sold for500 €
1941/43, interesting collection of 66 cards, covers and forms with many interesting items such as use of official stamps, postage free mail, "Postsache", postal stationery, airmail, registered mail, mixed franking Ostland-stamps with Deutsches Reich and Stelle "C" etc., in addition some large format cover(fronts) from the Ostland Öl-Vertriebs GmbH, mostly fine
Lot no.6311

Condition

0 1 6

Catalogue no.

Opening300 €
Sold for440 €
1941, unused/mint never hinged and used collection with multiples, paper folds, Hitler 5 Pfg. as complete sheet, se-tenants including strips of 11, small handbook for Latvian postal workers and more than 25 covers including registered and censored, "Deutsche Dienstpost Ostland", Official mail with official stamps, all in two albums  
Lot no.6312

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening250 €
Sold for250 €
POSTAL STATIONERY: 1941, with more than 60 cards (few envelopes) with many interesting items like Latvian tourism postcard and many Advertising postcards including three used ones
Lot no.6313

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening2.500 €
Sold for4.200 €
CANCELLATIONS: Very extensive collection with approx. 600 items of "Deutsche Dienspost Ostland" postmarks "BRENE-WINDAU", Riga machine cancellations, amended Latvian and Sovjet Latvian postmarks, German postmarks for Latvian post offices, dumb cancellations, provisional cancellation, different r-labels and cancellations etc.
Lot no.6314

Condition

3 6 5

Catalogue no.

Opening1.000 €
Sold for1.000 €
CANCELLATIONS: Interesting collection of more than 100 cards and covers plus loose stamps and pieces, German and Latvian cancels, "Deutsche Dienstpost" cancels and meter marks, adjusted Russian cancels, 2nd. class post offices for instance "Hasenpoth-Kloster über Hasenpoth", provisional cancellation including manuscript, railway, muted fieldpost cancellations with one cover depicted in "Lettland vor dem und als Teil vom Generalkommissariat OSTLAND", page 184, Harry von Hofmann (2001), all written up in 4 volumes
Lot no.6315

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening500 €
Sold for850 €
1941/43,very interesting collection with more than 60 cards and covers, with marking "taken from the mailbox with changed address", postage due with different markings, "address unknown retour", "zurück unzulässig", "Zurück z. Zt. keine Postverbindung", label "Covers with stamps not in proper place will not be carried in the future", "Ansichtskarten unzulässig", "Zurück Absenderangabe fehlt ungenügend", "Überprüft! Keine Bedenken" etc., meist gute Erhaltung
Lot no.6316

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening400 €
Sold for360 €
REGISTERED MAIL: 1941/43, very interesting collection with 46 cards and covers, showing re-used latvian r-labels, provisional r-label and german r-labels, german receipts, Sovjet Latvian receipt (depicted in "Lettland vor dem und als Teil vom Generalkommissariat OSTLAND", page 240, Harry von Hofmann (2001)), mostly fine
Lot no.6317

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening500 €
Sold forUnsold
TELEGRAMS: 1942, very interesting collection starting with 19 telegrams and 5 corresponding envelopes, in addition five GREETINGS TELEGRAMS and five corresponding envelopes, mostly good condition  
Lot no.6318

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening120 €
Sold for120 €
PARCEL CARDS/FORMS: 1941/44, interesting collection with 29 forms containing International COD form, Notification for a package, usage of sovjet forms, emergency parcel card etc., fine
Lot no.6319

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening100 €
Sold forUnsold
MONEY SERVICE: 1941/44, interesting collection with 24 various forms, postal giro letters, postal savings book, identity cards and return coupons, good condition
Lot no.6320

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening150 €
Sold for150 €
TELEPHONE SERVICE: 1941/44, interesting collection with 19 various forms, phone book announcements,  telephone bill envelopes, telephone bills, telephone accounting slips, radio subscriber card on Lithuania postal stationery, receipt book for radio license fee, receipt for PO Box fees, various pieces illustrated in the handbook
Lot no.6321

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening250 €
Sold for200 €
SPECIAL SERVICES: 1941/44, interesting collection with 31 various forms like notification for a package, Newspaper purchasing permits, newspaper subscription order cards, delivery slips, letter bundle slips, waybills, identity cards etc., various pieces illustrated in the handbook
Lot no.6322

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening150 €
Sold for150 €
INCOMING MAIL: Interesting collection of 12 cards and covers including censored and registered, airmail cover with meter mark, field post with handstamp "Zurück z. Ut. keine Postverbindung", postcard written in latvian with marking "Zurück an den Absender unzulässig" etc, mostly fine
Lot no.6323

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening150 €
Sold forUnsold
RESETTLEMENT MAIL: Interesting collection of 9 cards and covers including  pre-printed envelopes "Volksdeutsche Einwanderer-Beratungsstelle", cachet "Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle" and "Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle Umsiedlung Lager Nr. Villa Werneck", card with request to provide additional information on the replacement of the property left behind etc., good condition
Lot no.6324

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening150 €
Sold for150 €
​UNAUTHORIZED USE OF OSTLAND STAMPS: 1942/43, interesting group of 15 cards and covers included registered, mostly transported un-rejected
Lot no.6325

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening100 €
Sold forUnsold
FISCALS: 1942/43, very interesting group of 9 documents including one passport, fine
Lot no.6326

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening120 €
Sold forUnsold
FOREIGNER IN THE WEHRMACHT: 1942, cover from Riga with muted machine cancel "10 AUG 1942" to Lausanne, with censor label and mark on reverse, fine
Lot no.6327

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening200 €
Sold forUnsold
FOREIGNER IN THE WEHRMACHT: 1943, field post cover to Valancia sent from a member of the Spanish "Blue Division" at the Spanish military hospital in Riga, censored in Berlin, fine and rare
Lot no.6328

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening300 €
Sold for250 €
1942/44, interesting collection with 40 cards and covers, with registered mail, Latvian in the Wehrmacht, mail posted in civil post offices including one cover with railway mark, SS-Fieldpost etc., all written up
Lot no.11228

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening250 €
Sold forUnsold
1940/44, interessante Partie von 10 Briefen und Karten, alle mit litauischen Stempeln, dabei Einschreiben mit Ostland-Marken und mit unüberdruckten Hindenburg bzw. Hitler Marken, außerdem Kriegsgefangenpost, meist gute Erhaltung
Lot no.11229

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening130 €
Sold forUnsold
1942/44, Partie mit 10 Briefen, ein Telegramm und ein größeres Briefstück mit Absendervordruck, dabei Postsache, R-Feldpostbrief, R-Rückschein-Brief und zwei Bedarfsbriefe mit Dienstmarken-Frankaturen (ein R-Brief)