2381Poland - Litzmannstadt (Lodz) Ghetto: 1944 "Judenpost" 2nd issue (4th design) set 5pf, 10pf & 20pf on laid paper, imperf. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. FI 1-3A, Mi III-IV. Rare genuine set. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (3) (P) $300$400
2382 Serbia: 1941 POW Charity 1st set 0.50+1.50 - 4+12D all in full sheets of 50 ea (double panes of 25+25 stamps), 10 w/o underprint (on 2 vals centre stamp with designers secret mark), 32 with underprint (1st 3 pointing up, last pointing down), 4 with "E" pointing right & 4 with "E" pointing left. VF fresh MUH. Mi 54-57I-IV KLB cat €2065, SG G50-53A/B cat £1052++ as M singles, should be double, £2100++ as MUH, plus premium for engravers mark, plus premium for full panes. Attractive & very rarely seen. (4 sheets = 200) (P) $1200 $1800
2383Serbia: 1941 POW Charity 1st set 0.50+1.50 - 4+12D all in strips of 4 ea, 1 with underprint (1st 2 pointing up, other 2 pointing down),1 w/o underprint, 1 with "E" pointing right & 1 with "E" pointing left. VF fresh MUH. Mi 54-57I-IV cat €327, SG G50-53A/B cat £225+ as M singles, should be double, £450+ as MUH, plus premium for se-tenant strips. Attractive & scarce. (16) (P) $200$300
2384Serbia: 1942 POW Charity 2nd set 0.50+1.50 - 4+12D all in special sheetlets of 25 ea, 20 stamps, 4 blank tabs & 1 central tab with shield. VF fresh MUH. Mi 62-65KLB cat €300+, SG G68a-68d cat £165++ as M singles, should be double, £330++ as MUH singles, plus premium for full panes. Attractive & scarce. (4 sheetlets = 100) (P) $220$300
2385Serbia: 1942 aeroplane opt set 2/2D-20/30D, all marginal with perf tabs at left. VF fresh MUH. SG G69-73(var), Mi 66L-70L cat €250. Rare specialist items. (5) (P) $150$250
2386Serbia: 1942 War Orphans Charity set 2+6D - 20+40D in special sheetlet of 16, being 4 of ea stamp se-tenant. VF fresh MUH. Mi 82-85KLB cat €450+, SG G74-78 cat £160++ as M singles, should be double, £320++ as MUH singles, plus premium for full sheetlet. Attractive & rare. (P) $350$450
2387Serbia: 1943 Postal Centenary set 3D-50D, in special sheetlet of 25, with 20 stamps - 4 of ea, plus 4 tabs - 2 diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi 94-98KLB cat €80, SG G82-86 cat £55 as M, should be double £110 as MUH. Attractive. $60$90
2388Serbia: 1941-43 collection complete inc 1941 SERBIEN both opt sets on King Peter, 1941 both opt sets on Airs, 1941 Smederovo both M/Sheets, 1941 POW charity sets of all 4 combinations with "E" pointing right & with "E" pointing left, normal underprints & w/o etc, 1943 War Invalids M/Sheets etc, plus all 3 Postage Due sets. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €1939+, SG cat £1208 as M, should be at least double, £2416 MUH. Seldom offered as such a nice MUH collection. (132 + 4M/S) $1000$1300
2389Ukraine - Wosnessensk: 1942 Provisional 60k black imperf unissued printing. Superb UN as made. Mi 1PI cat €200. Rare local! Exp Ceremuga. (P) $150$250
2390Ukraine: 1943 use of Hitler 6pf Postcard reply half with "Gorochow Deutsche Dienstpost Ukraine 13 4 43" cds. To Strikau near Litzmannstadt with censor cachet. Mi P3A cat €900. Extremely rare proper postal usage. 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $500$800
2391Zante: 1943 "ELLAS 2-X-43" red & black h/s opts FULL SET on Italian Ionian Islands 25c & 50c plus Air 50c, plus unissued 10c. Superb MUH. Mi I/I, I/II & 1-3I & 1-3II cat €1900+. Sass 1-3, 4-6 & PA1-2 cat €2000+. Very rare genuine set. 2011 Dr Colla AIEP photo-cert. (8) (P) $800$1200
2392 Zante: 1943 "ELLAS 2-X-43" red & black h/s opts FULL SET on Italian Ionian Islands 25c & 50c plus Air 50c, plus unissued 10c, all in BLOCKS OF 4. Superb MUH. Mi I/I, I/II & 1-3I & 1-3II cat €7600+. Sass 1-3, 4-6 & PA1-2 cat €8000+. Extremely rare genuine blks set. 2011 Sorani photo- certs. (8 blks) (P) $2800 $4000
2393Auschwitz Concentration Camp: 1942 censored folded letter with camp rules on front (7 points), franked Hitler 12pf tied by "Auschwitz 03 12 42" cds. From prisoner (no.481) to family in occupied Poland. Scarce historical item. (P) $150$250
2394Auschwitz Concentration Camp: 1944 censored folded letter with camp rules on front (6 points), franked Hitler 12pf tied by "Auschwitz 28 1 44" cds. From prisoner to family in occupied Poland. Scarce historical item. (P) $150$250
2395Gusen-St Georgen Concentration Camp: 1941 inwards cover (rough edges) with stamp removed by censor & "Karwin 27 3 41" pictorial cds, with "Return to Sender" boxed cachets, plus 2 censor cachets & b/s "Sankt Georgen an der Gusen" b/s. Very rare inwards cover. (P) $300$500
2396Sachenhausen-Oranienburg Concentration Camp: 1944 postcard (light centre fold), with camp rules on front, franked Hitler 6pf tied by "Oranienburg 28 9 44" cds, unusually censored a 2nd time in transit with red h/s. From prisoner to family in occupied Poland. Scarce historical item. (P) $180$275
GERMANY - ALLIED OCCUPATION
23971945 Fredersdorf Provisionals format 14x9½mm, double-lined blue frame set 5pf-XIIpf, signed in red with large numerals, blks of 4, perf. VFU, "20 JUN 1945" violet cds. Mi SP101b-104b cat €240 as singles. Rare as only 3000 sets printed. Exp Dr Heber. (16). (P) $150$250
23981945 Fredersdorf Provisionals format 14x9½mm, double-lined blue frame 6pf horiz strip of 3 plus XII pf vert pr, large numerals in violet plus signature in red, tied by "Fredersdorf 16 NOV 1945 Berlin" oval pmks to registered cover with boxed rectangular "Gebuhr bezahlt" h/s. Mi SP 102b, 107 cat €105 as loose U & €210 for on cover. Rare as only 3000 sets printed. Exp Sturm. (P) $180$250
23991945 Fredersdorf Provisionals format 14x9½mm, double-lined blue frame 6pf & 8pf (on yellow paper) large numerals, signed in red, tied by "Fredersdorf 1 SEP 1945 Berlin" oval pmk to cover with boxed rectangular "Gebuhr bezahlt" h/s. Mi 103b, 105x cat €30 as loose U & €60 for on cover. Rare as only 3000 sets printed. Exp Sturm. (P) $80$120
24001945 Fredersdorf Provisionals format 31x23mm, double-lined blue frame XII pf, with large Roman numeral & "F.M" h/s in red. VFU on piece tied by "Fredersdorf 15 SEP 1945 Berlin" oval pmk. Mi SP 156 cat €100 as loose U & €160 for on cover. Rare as only 150 sets printed. Exp Dr Heber. (P) $70$100
24011945 Fredersdorf Provisionals format 43x31½mm, double lined blue frame 8pf, large numerals plus "F.M" h/s in red with "Fredersdorf 23 OKT 1945 Berlin" violet oval pmk on cover, with boxed rectangular "Gebuhr bezahlt" h/s. Mi SP172 cat £110 as loose U & €180 for on cover. Very rare as only 150 sets printed. Exp Dr Dub. (P) $150$250
24021945 Fredersdorf Provisionals 20x26½mm, double blue frame set 5pf - XIIpf, 2 large numerals at bottom, with "F.M" h/s, perf 11. VFU, all on piece (the 5pf & 6pf, together) tied by "Fredersdorf 11 OKT 1945 Berlin" violet oval pmks. Mi SP209-12 cat €520 as loose U, & €960 on cover. Very rare, only 200 sets printed. Exp Dr Heber. (P) $400$600
24031945 Fredersdorf Provisionals large form 38x28mm, single black frame set 5pf-30pf, small numerals, with "F.M" h/s in violet or red. VFU on piece tied by "Fredersdorf 5 NOV 1945 Berlin" violet oval pmk. Mi Sp 246-50 cat €820 for loose U & on cover €1600. Extremely rare only 50 sets printed. Exp Dr Heber. (5). (P) $650$900
24041945 Fredersdorf Provisional 6pf on gold paper size 18x12½mm large violet numeral, roughly rouletted, tied by "Fredersdorf 1 OKT 1945 Berlin" violet oval pmk to postcard. Mi SP 271 cat €140 as loose U & €200 for on cover. Very rare with only about 100 printed. (P) $150$250
2406French Zone-Baden: 1949 Red Cross M/Sheet imperf, 90x100mm. VF fresh UN as issued. Mi Blk 2II cat €140. SG MS FB45a cat £120. (P) $70$100
2407French Zone-Rhineland: 1949 Red Cross M/Sheet imperf, 90x 100mm. VF fresh UN, as issued. Mi Blk 1II cat €110, SG MS FR45a cat £130. (P) $70$100
2408French Zone-Wurttemberg: 1949 Red Cross M/Sheet, imperf, 90x100mm. VF UN as issued. Mi Blk 1I cat €150, SG MS FW43a cat £160. (P) $80$110
2409Soviet Zone: 1949 Goethe 50pf M/Sheet. VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk6 cat €220, SG MS RT599 cat £225. (P) $100$150
2410Soviet Zone - Mecklenburg Vorpommern: 1945 Anti Fascist set 6+14pf to 12+28pf. VF MUH. Mi 20-22 cat €100, SG RB13-15 cat £100. (3). (P) $50$70
2411Soviet Zone - Saxony: 1945 Arms 15pf claret, wmk steps downwards, perf 13, top marginal. VF fresh MUH. Mi 80xa cat €250. Zierer BPP photo cert. (P) $150$200
2412Soviet Zone - Saxony: 1945 Arms set 1pf-40pf, wmk steps upwards, perf 13x12½. VFU, all "Schkeuditz 10.3.46" cds. Mi 73-84Y cat €240, SG ex RC8-19. (11). (P) $100$150
2413Soviet Zone - Thuringia: 1945 Christmas "Anti Fascist" 2RM M/Sheet (3pf, 4pf & 5pf) on normal paper (type x), LL cnr marginal. VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk 1x cat €400, SG MS RF9 cat £425. 1994 Busch BPP photo cert. (P) $250$350
2414Soviet Zone - Thuringia: 1945 Christmas Anti Fascist 2RM M/Sheet (3pf, 4pf & 5pf), on yellowish-grey paper (type t), bottom marginal. VF fresh MUH. SG MS RF9(var), Mi Blk 1t cat €1600. 1994 Busch BPP photo-cert. (P) $600$900
2415Soviet Zone - Thuringia: 1945 Christmas 10RM M/Sheet (with 4pf, 6pf, 12pf & 20pf), roul around stamps, on normal paper (type x). VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk 2x cat €1700, SG MS RF10 cat £1800. Key M/S! Exp Sturm plus 1995 Stroh BPP photo-cert. (P) $900$1200
2416Soviet Zone - Thuringia: 1945 Christmas 10RM M/Sheet (4pf, 6pf, 12pf & 20pf), roulette around stamps, on yellowish-grey paper (type t). VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk 2t cat €1800, SG MS RF10 cat £1800. Key M/Sheet! 1993 Stroh photo cert. (P) $900$1200
2417Soviet Zone - Thuringia: 1946 Bridge set se-tenant gutter blk of 4 in so-called "Herzstuck" (central piece), economy gum (spargummi) as issued. VF fresh MUH. Mi Hz 1ay cat €700. Very rare. (P) $350$500
2418Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1945 Numeral set 5pf-12pf, provisional "Postmaster separations" for Rosswein -perf 11½, wmk steps downwards. VF fresh MUH. Mi 116-19Bx cat €160. Exp Stroh BPP. (4) (P) $80$120
2419Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1945 Numeral set 5pf-12pf, provisional "Postmaster separations" for Rosswein, roul 10, wmk steps down. VF fresh MUH. Mi 116-19Cx cat €150. Exp Stroh BPP. (4). (P) $80$120
2420Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1945 Numeral set 5pf-12pf, provisional "Postmaster separations" for Rosswein, roul 16, wmk steps down. VF fresh MUH. Mi 116-19Dx cat €100. Exp Stroh BPP. (4). (P) $50$70
2421Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1946 Arms & Buildings set 3pf-12pf, wmk steps down, perf 13. VF fresh MUH. Mi 150-55x cat €380. (4). (P) $180$250
2422Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1946 Leipzig Fair 20RM M/Sheet, wmk falling steps. VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk 5x cat €220, SG MS RD51 cat £225. (P) $110$150
2423Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1946 Leipzig Fair set 6+14pf-84+66pf, imperf, wmk steps upwards. VFU, all 4 margins, "Leipzig 26.5.46" cds. Mi 162-65By cat €200, SG RD47-50 cat £350. (4). (P) $100$150
2424Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1946 Leipzig Fair 20RM M/Sheet, wmk rising. VF CTO, full gum, "12 5 46 Leipzig C1" official commem pmk. Mi Blk 5Ya cat €320, SG MS RD51 cat £350. (P) $150$200
2425Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1946 Leipzig Fair 20RM M/Sheet wmk rising steps. VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk 5Ya cat €200, SG MS RDS1 cat £225. $100$150
2426Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1946 Leipzig Fair set 6+14pf - 84+66pf, imperf se-tenant vert & horiz gutter prs, wmk descending steps (to left). VF fresh MLH, all 4 margins. Mi WZd17BYa - WZd18Byb, SZd7BY - SZD8BYb cat €220. (4 prs) (P) $100$150
2427Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1946 Leipzig Fair set 6+15pf - 84+66pf, perf se-tenant vert & horiz gutter prs, wmk stairs (ascending horiz prs & descending vert prs). VF fresh MLH. Mi WZd17AXa - WZd18AXa, SZd7AY - sZD8AYb cat €230. (4 prs) (P) $100$150
2428Soviet Zone: 1949 Goethe 50pf M/Sheet. VFU with "Berlin W8 22-8-49". FDI cds. SG MS R59a £650+, Mi Blk 6 cat €600+. On FDC would cat €4000! (P) $400$600
GERMANY - WEST BERLIN
24291949 red "BERLIN" opt set 2pf-2Mk. VF fresh MUH. Mi 21-34 cat €1400, SG B21-34 cat £1600. Rare genuine set. All exp Schlegal BPP, top 2 vals also by Dr Dub & Becker. (14). (P) $700$1000
24301949 red "BERLIN" opt set 2pf-2Mk. VFU, various cds. Mi 21-34 cat €1000. SG B21-34 cat £1000. Scarce genuine set. (14) (P) $250$400
24311949 UPU set 12pf - 2DM. VF fresh MUH. Mi 35-41 cat €1000. SG B54-60 cat £950. Scarce set as MUH. (7) (P) $350$500
24321948 registered packet wrapping (large part) franked BERLIN black opts 30pf, 60pf, 1Mk (3) & 2Mk, tied by "Berlin Schoneberg 20 9 48" cds, with reg label. To USA with boxed purple h/s "US Customs Free of Duty Port of New York". SG B11, 14, 17 & 18 cat £1230. Mi 11, 14, 17 & 18 cat €990 -both as loose stamps, the 2Mk on cover cat €1700, so at least €2150+ for this franking. 2011 Schlegel BPP photo cert. (P) $500$800
2433 1948 black "BERLIN" opt set 2pf-5Mk on 8 registered special covers with "Luftbrucke Berlin 1 10 48" pictorial pmks, all with arrival b/s. Superb fresh. SG B1-20 cat £2750, Mi 1-20 cat €3000 -both as loose stamps, such nice covers have to be worth at least double, so £5500+ or €6000+. Certificates can be obtained on request (P) $1500 $2500
2434 1949 registered packet comp wrapping (various folds etc), franked BERLIN red opts 40pf, 50pf, 1Mk & 2Mk (2), tied by "Berlin 14 4 49" roller pmks, with reg label. To USA, with 2 diff customs h/s & USA Postage Dues 5c & 10c apparently to pay customs fees. Reverse with 5-line German cachet, b/s of New York & Hempstead arrival cds. SG B29-30 & 33-4 cat £1330. Mi 29-30 & 33-4 cat €1138 -both as loose stamps, the 2Mk on cover alone cat €3500, so at least €4350+ for this franking. Extremely rare high value usage & desirable with postage dues. 2011 Schlegel BPP photo cert. (P) $1000 $1500
24351948 black "BERLIN" opt 1Mk on FDC special Express Mail envelope, tied by "Berlin-Charlottenburg 1.3.49" cds, as listed in Michel. VFU. SG B17 cat £190, Mi 17 cat €400 both for stamp alone, cat €750 on cover. (P) $200$300
2441 1904-08 KEVII £1 deep purple & black on red, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MUH, nice deep colours. SG 64 cat £550 for M, should be at least double, £1100 MUH. (P) $1000 $1500
24431906-11 KEVII 4/- black & carmine, wmk mult crown. VF MLH. SG 73 cat £150. (P) $110$150
24441906-11 KEVII 8/- purple & green, wmk mult crown, top value. VF fresh M. SG 74 cat £225. (P) $170$230
24451912-24 KGV set ½d-£1, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 76 cat £325. (10). (P) $230$300
24461912-24 KGV 8/- dull purple & green, wmk mult crown. Stamp VF MUH, left marginal. SG 84 cat £95 for M, should be at least double, £190 MUH. (P) $180$250
24471912-24 KGV £1 dull purple & black on red, top value, UR corner marginal plate no.1, wmk mult crown. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG 85 cat £140 for M, should be at least double, £280 MUH, plus extra for plate no. (P) $250$400
24481912-24 KGV £1 dull purple & black on red, top value, wmk mult crown. Stamp VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 85 cat £140 for M, should be at lest double £280 MUH. (P) $200$300
24491921-27 KGV set ½d to 8/-, wmk mult script. VF fresh MUH, most marginal. SG 89-101 cat £375 for M, should be at least double,£750 MUH. (11). (P) $700$1000
2450 1925-32 KGV £5 violet & black top value, LL cnr marginal with plate no 1, wmk mult script. VF fresh MUH, part separation between stamps & margin. SG 108 cat £1500 for M, should be at least double, £3000 MUH plus premium for plate no. (P) $2500 $3500
24641858 QV 1d Red plate numbers comp set 71 to 225 (ex 77), G-FU, inc 135, 142, 219, 222, 223, 224 -all very clear numbers. SG cat £2200. (151). (P) $400$500
24651867-80 QV 1/- green, pl 5, letters LE, being the infamous 1872 "Stock Exchange" forgery, where stamps were used on telegraph forms by the PO clerk who pocketed the money paid by customers. Postally VFU on piece with "Stock Exchange JY1 72" cds. SG 117(F) cat £850++. Interesting specialist item! (P) $550$800
2472 1882-1901 IR OFFICIAL opt QV 5/- rose, white paper, variety "raised stop after R. VF UN, partially disturbed gum. SG O9a cat £10,000. Very rare genuine example. 2013 Roumet photo-cert. (P) $2800 $4000
2473 1882-1901 IR OFFICIAL opt QV 5/- rose, white paper. VFU, barred numeral "498" pmk. SG O9 cat £3600 inc the SG specified +50% premium for lightly U. Very rare genuine example. 2013 Roumet photo-cert. (P) $1800 $2500
24741883-84 QV 2/6 lilac, wmk Anchor, white paper. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG 178 cat £600 for M, should be at least double, £1200 MUH. (P) $700$1000
24751883-84 QV 10/- ultramarine, white paper. VFU, "Curzon St Mayfair MY 6 87" cds. SG 183 cat £788 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly U. (P) $180$250
2476 1884 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk 3 Crowns. VFU, with light registered pmks. SG 185 cat £4200, inc the SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. (P) $1000 $1500
24781902-10 KEVII ½d yellowish green, booklet pane of 5 plus St Andrew's Cross label. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum & unusually nice perfs for this. SG 218a cat £500 for M, should be at least double, £1000 MUH. (P) $600$900