Lot 481 Germany #B7a 1923 20m with Inverted 1,000m Surcharge, mint never hinged, with inverted surcharge at bottom. The stamp has a “M. Sommer BPP” expert handstamp on back. Very fine and rare. Michel #260 K l, CV €2,800. Scott CV U$2,100.
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Lot 507, Germany eight thousand M on 30M green surcharge with neat c.d.s.
Lot 507 Germany #241var 1922 8 Thousand M on 30 M Green Surcharge, Watermark Network, used with neat c.d.s. cancel, with two guarantee handstamps: Dr. Oechsner BPP and Echt Infla Berlin (in circle). Michel #278wzY, unlisted in Scott. A very rare surcharge on this watermark. Michel CV €8,000.
Lot 1009, Germany 1923 20m with inverted 1000m surcharge, F-VF NH and rare
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Lot 1009 Germany #B7a 1923 20m with Inverted 1,000m Surcharge, a mint never hinged left sheet margin single, with inverted surcharge at top and “100” in margin at right alongside two centering crosses. The stamp has a “Infla-Berlin” expert handstamp on back. Fine-very fine and rare. Michel # 260 K l, C.V. €2,800. Scott CV U$2,100.
Lot 1017, Set of 12 Private or Local issues with overprint Free Glauchau, VF NH
Lot 1017 Germany Locals–Glauchau Set of twelve Private or Local Issue with Overprint “Free Glauchau” and new 25pf Value, mint never hinged, only missing a 12pf value, very fine. Michel # 30-42 (no 36). Michel €3,965.
Lot 1038, Germany 1948 1pf to 80pf Numeral set with Double Posthorn Band overprint, c.d.s cancels, F-VF overall
Lot 1038 Germany #585A 1948 1pf to 80pf Numeral Set with Double Posthorn Band Overprint, used with c.d.s. cancels, these new denominations were not Officially issued but they were nonetheless accepted for postage, as noted in both Scott and Michel. This rare overprint variety is only catalogued in Michel in their American and British Zones section as numbers I/I DD to IX/I DD with 2015 value 3,800€. All stamps are signed Schlegel BPP, the 60pf value has a small thin, else fine-very fine overall. Michel € 3,800.