386th Auction

18–27 September 2025 in Wiesbaden

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Lot no.2053

Condition

0 4

Catalogue no.M1C

Opening400 €
Sold for850 €

1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 2½h., block of eight from the lower sheet margin, with part inscription “(Deut)sch-Ostafrika” and HAN “H3072.11”, mint never hinged, with hinge in the margin only, the left stamps with faint diagonal crease, otherwise fine, a scarce multiple, certificate Brandon (2004) (Michel 1b)

Lot no.2054

Condition

0

Catalogue no.M2C

Opening100 €
Sold for120 €

1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 4h., mint never hinged, fine, signed Bühler (Michel 2b)

Lot no.2055

Condition

0

Catalogue no.M3C

Opening80 €
Sold for100 €

1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 7½h. with right sheet margin, mint never hinged, few perfs in margin separated, otherwise fine (Michel 3b)

Lot no.2056

Condition

0

Catalogue no.M3C

Opening80 €
Sold for90 €

1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 7½h. with right sheet margin, mint never hinged, few perfs in margin separated, otherwise fine, certificate RPSL (2014) (Michel 3b)

Lot no.2057

Condition

0

Catalogue no.M3C

Opening80 €
Sold for100 €

1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 7½h. from lower sheet margin, mint never hinged, slightly toned, fine, certificate Ceremuga (2000) and Scheller (2023) (Michel 3b)

Lot no.2058

Condition

1

Catalogue no.M6C

Opening80 €
Sold for170 €

1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 30h., fresh color, unused, fine, signed Bühler (Michel 6b)

Lot no.2059

Condition

0

Catalogue no.M9C

Opening3.000 €
Sold for3.800 €

1915, G.R. MAFIA Handstamp in violet: 2r. green, with right sheet margin, fresh color and good perforation, slight gum toning, otherwise fine. An exceptionally rare stamp, with just 14 (David Field) issued or 20 examples (Bob Gibbs) believed to have been issued regardless of the overprint colour; Gibbs estimates 12 examples for the reddish violet overprint, certificates Brandon (2004;2019) (Michel 9b)

Provenance: “Tatiana” (David Feldman, 2017)

Lot no.2060

Condition

3

Catalogue no.M22

Opening100 €
Sold for160 €

1915, “O.H.B.M.S MAFIA” Fiscals "STATISTIK DES WAAREN-VERKEHRS" 12½h., fresh color and mostly good perforation, used with handwritten date “18/1/16”, closed tear at top and small split at upper right perf, otherwise fine and scarce (Michel 22)

Provenance: “Tatiana” (David Feldman, 2017)

Lot no.2061

Condition

1

Catalogue no.M26

Opening200 €
Sold for220 €

1915, “O.H.B.M.S MAFIA” Fiscals "ÜBERSETZUNGS-GEBÜHREN" 25h., fresh color and good perforation and centering, unused with slightly tropicalized gum, as usual, very fine for this, very rare with only a few printed, certificate Ceremuga (2002) (Michel 26)

Provenance: “Tatiana” (David Feldman, 2017)

Lot no.2062

Condition

3

Catalogue no.M33

OpeningMake an Offer
Sold for50 €

Indian Expeditionary Forces with G.R. POST MAFIA: 3p., used, fine, certificate BPA (2024)

Lot no.2063

Condition

3 4

Catalogue no.M34

Opening150 €
Sold for160 €

Indian Expeditionary Forces with G.R. POST MAFIA: ½a., block of four from lower sheet margin, used with greenish cds. “MAFIA 22 SP 16”, fine, certificate BPA (2024)

Lot no.2064

Condition

3 4

Catalogue no.M36

Opening150 €
Sold for160 €

Indian Expeditionary Forces with G.R. POST MAFIA: 2a., block of four from lower sheet margin, used with greenish cds. “MAFIA 22 SP 16”, light gum bend and diagonal crease through margin and lower right stamp, otherwise fine, certificate BPA (2024)

Lot no.2065

Condition

3 4

Catalogue no.M38

Opening150 €
Sold for160 €

Indian Expeditionary Forces with G.R. POST MAFIA: 3a., block of four from upper sheet margin, used with greenish cds. “MAFIA 22 SP 16”, fine, certificate BPA (2024)

Lot no.2066

Condition

6

Catalogue no.M43-52

Opening200 €
Sold for520 €

1917, Indian Expeditionary Forces with new G.R. POST MAFIA overprint in greenish-blue: 3p-12a. and 1r., tied by backdated cds. "MAFIA NO 19 1916" to adressed envelope, very fine and rare, certificate Brandon (2004)

Provenance: “Tatiana” (David Feldman, 2017)

Lot no.2067

Condition

6

Catalogue no.

Opening100 €
Sold for220 €

1917, Indian Expeditionary Forces Postal stationery card with new G.R. POST MAFIA overprint: ¼a. grey, used with cds. "MAFIA NO 9 1916", a scarce an interesting item, message added at a later date, very fine, opinion Holcombe (2000) and certificate Scheller (2023)

Lot no.2068

Condition

3 4

Catalogue no.H3

Opening100 €
Sold for160 €

1914, 3mm Spacing: 10 pfg. block of four with upper sheet margin (Setting 1A pos. 7-8, 17-18), showing the characteristic variety of this setting on position 8 "large spacing between G and O of TOGO thus very wide TOGO 7½mm", fine and scarce, certificate Scheller (2023) (Michel 3I)

Lot no.2069

Condition

0

Catalogue no.H7

Opening100 €
Sold for100 €

1914, 3mm Spacing: 40 pfg., fresh color and good perforation, mint never hinged, very fine, scarce, signed a.o. Bothe BPP with certificate (1979; still with bottom sheet margin) (Michel 7I)

Lot no.2070

Condition

5

Catalogue no.H10

Opening800 €
Sold for1.150 €

1914, 3mm Spacing: 1m. fresh color and good perforation, tied by cds. "LOME 30.9.14" to piece, a fine and rare stamp, signed a.o. Grobe and certificate RPSL (1957) (Michel 10I)

Lot no.2071

Condition

3

Catalogue no.H15

Opening200 €
Sold for360 €

1914, 2mm Spacing: 5 pfg., fresh color and good perforation, used with clear central cds. "LOME 30.10.14", fine, a scarce stamp with only 40 printed, signed Holcombe with certificate (1996) and certificate Scheller (2023) (Michel 4II)

Lot no.2072

Condition

5

Catalogue no.H17a

Opening1.000 €
Sold for1.900 €

1914, 20 pfg. ultramarine, with variety from position 37 "TOG for TOGO", fresh color, good perforation, tied by cds. "LOME -1.10.14" to small piece, a very rare variety with only 40 printed, fine, signed Calves and Bühler with certificate (1980) and certificate BPA (2001) (Michel 4IIPFF)

Lot no.2073

Condition

6

Catalogue no.H17a,H10,H18

Sold forUnsold
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1914, 20 pfg. ultramarine, with variety from position 37 “TOG for TOGO” and 25 pfg., all with 2mm spacing, together with 1m. red, 3mm spacing, all tied by cds. “ANECHO 23 12 16” to registered cover to Basle, Switzerland with arrival mark, very fine. ProFi has not registered another cover with the overprint variety of which only about 40 were printed, signed Bühler with certificate (1993) and certificates BPA (1937), RPSL (1993) and Brandon (2019) and certificate copy Scheller (2018) (Michel 4IIPF F,10I, 5II, Scott 51a etc)

Provenance: Peter Zgonc (40. Gärtner-Auktion, 2018)

70. Corinphila-Auktion (1984)

Lot no.2074

Condition

6

Catalogue no.H19, H28

Opening100 €
Sold for100 €

1915, 30 pfg. with lower sheet margin together with two singles 1d. on 5 pfg., all tied by cds. “LOME 14.6.15” to registered cover to Denmark with transit and arrival mark, fine, signed Holcombe (Michel 6II,15II)

Lot no.2075

Condition

3

Catalogue no.H22

Opening500 €
Sold for1.250 €

1914, 2mm Spacing: 80 pfg. fresh color and good perforation, used, a very rare stamp with only 25 printed, signed Bothe BPP and certificate Scheller (2023) (Michel 9II, Scott 56)

Lot no.2076

Condition

3

Catalogue no.H30var

Opening200 €
Sold for320 €

1915, Sansane-Mangu: 5 pfg., horizontal strip of three , fresh color and good perforation, position 3-5 with position 5 showing variety "TOGU", used with clear cds. "LOME", two left stamps some light staining not affecting the variety, left stamp vertical stain, otherwise fine and scarce, copy of certificate Holcombe (1995) and certificate Scheller (2023) (Michel 17var, Scott 62var)

Provenance: Collection Marquess of Bute (Robson Lowe, 1959) 

Lot no.2077

Condition

1

Catalogue no.H31

Opening120 €
Sold for280 €

1915, Sansane-Mangu: 10 pfg., three singles, each fresh color and good perforation, printed from positions 15 "mixed Os", 17 "TOG corrected" and 23 "notch in the T", position 17 and 23 minimal toned, otherwise fine and scarce group, signed Bothe BPP and three certificates Scheller (2023) (Michel 18)

Lot no.2078

Condition

3

Catalogue no.H31var

Opening200 €

1915, Sansane-Mangu: 10 pfg., horizontal strip of three, fresh color and good perforation, position 3-5 with position 5 showing variety "TOGU", used with clear cds. "LOME", left stamp small blue dot, right stamp with on front side quasi invisible corner crease, otherwise fine, certificate Holcombe (1995) and Scheller (2023) (Michel 18var, Scott 63var)

Provenance: Collection Marquess of Bute (Robson Lowe, 1959)

Lot no.2079

Condition

1

Catalogue no.6

Opening800 €
Sold for720 €

1879, 1 Pound lilac, unused with original gum, very fine and fresh. Certificate BPA (2025)

Lot no.2262

Condition

6

Catalogue no.D.ReichP12 +Württemb. 45a

Opening150 €
Sold for140 €

1884, “VERVIERS 14.10 V CÖLN (RHEIN)” schwarz Bahnpost-L3 zweimal auf Ganzsachenkarte 5 Pfennig violett mit Zufrankatur Württemberg 5 Pfennig violett nach Cannstadt mit Ankunftsstempel. Die Postkarte mit viel Text vom Missionar Bönetsch mit Datierung “Quittah, 11.Sept. 1884” wurde nach der Anlandung in Antwerpen über die Bahnpost befördert. Die Karte und die Marke sind leicht fleckig, ansonsten in guter Gesamterhaltung. Ein interessanter und früher Seepostbeleg aus Westafrika

Lot no.2420

Condition

6

Catalogue no.9

Opening200 €
Sold for160 €

“OCEANA”, violetter L1 mit handschriftlicher Datumsaufgabe “2/11/1911" auf Bermuda Ganzsachenkarte 1P. rot via New York mit “N.Y.P.O. HUD. TERMS PAQUEBOT FEB 13 1911” nach Berlin, rückseitig mit gemaltem Bilderrätsel über ein Explosions-Unglück, welches am 1.2.1911, im New Yorker Hafen passierte, eine sehr seltene und attraktive Karte von der wohl einzigen Fahrt der “Oceana” im Liniendienste der Hapag nach Westindien, winziger Eckbug, sonst gute Erhaltung

Lot no.2421

Condition

6

Catalogue no.1

Opening100 €
Sold forUnsold

“CONSTANTIA”, violetter L1 auf Jamaica 1879 Ganzsachenkarte 1P. blau mit Zufrankatur Kolumbien 5C. braunrot auf rötlich, datiert “Puerto Columbia 11/05 03”, beide vorschriftsmäßig per Federkreuz entwertet, mit vorder- und rückseitigen Transitstempel “TRANSITO COLON 17 MAY 1903” bzw. “KINGSTON JAMAICA MY 27 03” nach Leipzig mit vorderseitigem Ankunftsstempel, gute Erhaltung

Lot no.2553

Condition

(6)

Catalogue no.1, 5, 6

Opening1.500 €
Sold for4.000 €

¼ Gr. grauviolett, 2 Gr. grauultramarin und 5 Gr. ockerbraun mit zweimal klar aufgesetztem Hufeisenstempel “HAMBURG I.A. 15 MAi 72.”  (Spalink 17-3) als tarifgerechte Frankatur auf Briefvorderseite via Brindisi nach Bangkok, Thailand, mit dem sehr seltenen Ra2 “MISSENT TO HONG KONG”. Die farbrischen Marken sind gut geprägt, üblich gezähnt und in einwandfreier Erhaltung. Eine attraktive und außergewöhnlich seltene Farbfrankatur mit Destination Thailand, bisher ist kein weiterer in dieser Art bekannt, Fotoattest Krug BPP (2025)

Lot no.7137

Condition

6

Catalogue no.Indien43

Opening100 €
Sold for750 €

Incoming Mail: 1895, Indien Freimarke 2 Anna 6 Pence grün mit Stempel “ZANZIBAR 9.MY.95” auf Vordruckbrief mit handschriftlichem Leitvermerk “Per Dampfer ”Safari" via Kilwa" via Kilwa nach Mohoro mit Ankunftsstempel. Der Umschlag links etwas verkürzt, sonst in guter Erhaltung

Lot no.7330

Condition

6

Catalogue no.9

Opening150 €
Sold for135 €

1900/01, Kaiseryacht 10 Pfennig im senkrechten Paar mit Stempel “SYDNEY DE 28.10” auf Briefkuvert mit nebengesetztem Oval-Schiffspoststempel “LOOSE SHIP LETTER” nach Deutschland mit Nachsendung. Der Umschlag mit stärkeren Randfehlern und die obere Marke mit Eckbügen, sonst in guter Erhaltung. Eine ungewöhnliche und seltene Fremdentwertung auf Brief von Samao

Lot no.10173

Condition

Catalogue no.

Opening500 €
Sold for1.800 €

1840/1891, Great Britain & British Commonwealth, selection of  used classic singles and covers, over thirty stamps, strongest in Great Britain, with two four-margin Penny Blacks, range of Surface Printed including 1883 2sh6p lilac, 1882 10sh. slate (significantly repaired), and 1891 £1 green (reperforated on one side, repair), Malta, Australian States including Tasmania and Victoria, Cape of Good Hope three-margin 6d. Hope, etc, three British covers accompany including 1 d. black from Pimlico to Surrey, 5sh Embossed on 1852 cover to the United States, and 1861 Hastings to Mauritius via Marseilles, quality varies, with much being quiet fresh, much fine or better.

Lot no.10174

Condition

1 2 3

Catalogue no.

Opening300 €
Sold for1.600 €

1840/1950(ca.), used and unused collection with better items including Great Britain, Barbados, Trinidad , Ceylon, Malaysian States, India and States, Cape, Bechuanaland, Falklands, Australian states, Rhodesia in 16 stockbooks

Lot no.10175

Condition

0 1 3

Catalogue no.

Opening200 €
Sold for650 €

1850/1970, used, unused and mint never hinged A-Z country stock with India, Malayan States, Borneo, Barbados, Australian states etc. with better material in 2 stockbooks 

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