Literature - Germany

Lot number 545 Quality: LIT

Altdeutschland Spezial-Katalog und Handbuch, 5. Auflage; Hans Grobe; Fachverlag Hans Grobe, Hanover; 1975; Printed; bound; German; 717; hardcover; very fine; The 5th and most complete edition of Grobe's famous specialised catalogue of German states, considered by many specialists to be the most important work of its kind, still consulted daily by many, ex-libris Joachim Frey

Lot number 546 Quality: LIT

Altdeutschland, Spezial-Katalog und Handbuch 5. Auflage; Hans Grobe; Hans Grobe; 1975; Printed; bound; German; 717 pag.; hardcover; in good condition

Lot number 547 Quality: LIT

Altdeutschland, Spezial-Katalog und Handbuch, 5. Auflage; Hans Grobe; Oppermann, Hanover; 1975; Printed; bound/glued; German; +/-715 pag.; hardcover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 548 Quality: LIT

Auslandsbriefe der Altdeutschen Staaten - Band I - Die nord- und süddeutschen Staaten; Erivan Haub; Heinrich Köhler, Wiesbaden; 2011; Printed; bound; German; 230 pag.; hardcover; very fine;" Album-format book featuring a number of postal rarities from the German states from the famous "Erivan" collection, complete with dust jacket."

Lot number 549 Quality: LIT

Baden - the Unique Unused 1851 9 Kreuzer Error of Colour; David Feldman; David Feldman, Geneva; 2008; Printed; bound; English; 16 pag.; velvet hardcover; as new

Lot number 550 Quality: LIT

Petite Etude sur les Timbres, les Précurseurs et les Entiers Postaux de Bade et leurs Oblitérations; André de Cock, Lucient Herlant & Jacques Stibbe; 1950; Printed; bound; French; 80 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 551 Quality: LIT

Baden - the Unique Unused 1851 9 Kreuzer Error of Colour; David Feldman; David Feldman, Geneva; 2008; Printed; bound; English; 16 pag.; velvet hardcover; in packaging

Lot number 552 Quality: LIT

Bewertung der Preußischen Ringnummern-Stempel - III. Auflage; Walter Rasche; published by the author himself; 1959; Printed; stapled; German; 119 pag.; soft cover; very fine; Pocket-sized catalogue of dot stamps on Prussian stamps

Lot number 553 Quality: LIT

Daposta 1937 - I. Danziger Landes-Postwertzeichen-Ausstellung; Waiting in the East, Danzig; 1937; Printed; stapled; German; 63 + 11 pag.; soft cover; in good condition;" the original catalogue published for the famous "Daposta 1937" Philatelic Exhibition in Danzig (on the occasion of which the two souvenir sheets were issued), complete with the extremely rare list of exhibitors, in excellent condition and an exceptional philatelic historical artefact of which very few have survived."

Lot number 554 Quality: LIT

Deutsche Briefmarken-Zeitung 1870-71; Printed; bound; German; 98 pag.; hardcover; as new; Beautifully bound complete reprint of the first volume of one of the earliest philatelic magazines (1870-1871), numbered 815/1,000, probably produced in the 1970s or thereabouts.

Lot number 555 Quality: LIT

DDR - Universalkatalog; P. Fischer, F. Skupin, W. Gudenschwager; Transpress, Berlin; 1986; Printed; bound; German; 712 pag.; hardcover; in good condition; Considered the most comprehensive and detailed specialised catalogue of GDR (East Germany) stamps ever published, still the most important reference work in this field.

Lot number 556 Quality: LIT

Deutsche Kolonien-Vorläufer; Hans Grobe; published by the author himself; 1973; Printed; stapled; German; 147 pag.; soft cover; very fine; standard work on the precursors of the German colonies

Lot number 557 Quality: LIT

Die Deutsche Privatpost; Hans Meier zu Eissen; Verlag Richard Borek GmbH (Vol. I), Verlag Meier zu Eissen (Vols. II - IV), Germany; 1979 - 1997; Printed; stapled; German; 304 + 480 + 494 + 537 pag.; soft cover; very fine; The complete and definitive reference work on German private city post courier stamps and postal history, published in four large volumes over a period of almost 20 years, unrivalled level of detail and research, high graphic quality, very difficult to compile, rare and highly sought after

Lot number 558 Quality: LIT

Die postalischen Abstempelungen und andere Entwertungsarten auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Erster Band; Wilhelm Klein; 1967; Printed; bound; German; 487 pag.; hardcover; in very good condition

Lot number 559 Quality: LIT

Die Postwertzeichen und Entwertungen der deutschen Postanstalten in den Schutzgebieten und im Ausland; Friedemann, Wittmann; Dr. Wittmann Verlag, Munich; 1988; Printed; bound; German; 457 pag.; hardcover; very fine;" The fourth and final edition of Albert Friedemann's classic work on the postal history of the German colonies, considerably expanded and improved, titled "vol. 1" but never followed by another volume, still one of the most important references to this day."

Lot number 560 Quality: LIT

Die preußischen Nummernstempel / The Prussian Numeral Cancellations; Karlfried Krauß; published by the author himself; 2009; Printed; bound; English / German; 584 pag.; hardcover; as new; A reference work that has become the absolute standard on this subject since its publication, succeeding in overtaking many other similar publications from the past 100+ years, simply superlative graphic quality and great information + appreciation of the Prussian numeral postmarks, this specific copy in literally brand new condition, complete with slipcase, a rare and sought-after book.

Lot number 561 Quality: LIT

Die Private Stadtpost Stuttgart - Biografie und Katalog; Horst Jaedicke; Peter Feuser Verlag, Stuttgart; 2000; Printed; bound; German; 372 pag.; hardcover; as new; The definitive monograph on Stuttgart's private city post, printed in exceptional graphic conditions and very impressive in terms of its size and breadth of information.

Lot number 562 Quality: LIT

Glasewald Privatpostmarken Katalog; Georg Glasewald;" "Merkur" Verein Deutscher Privatpostmarken-Sammler, Gelsenkirchen"; 1953; Printed; stapled; German; 159 pag.; soft cover; very fine; Post-war edition of the well-known catalogue of German private city postage stamps from courier companies, scarce

Lot number 563 Quality: LIT

Glasewald-Privatpostmarken-Katalog; Georg Glasewald; Verlag A.E.Glasewald, Hamburg; 1937; Printed; bound; German; 160 pag.; hardcover; very fine; first edition of the well-known catalogue of German private city postage stamps from courier companies, scarce

Lot number 564 Quality: LIT

Handbuch der abgekürzten vorphilatelistischen Stempel; Hermann Deninger; Georg Amm; 1963; Printed; bound/glued; German; 116 pag.; hardcover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 565 Quality: LIT

Handbuch der Deutschen Private-Postwertzeichen; Carl Schmidt; Peter Feuser Verlag, Stuttgart; 1987; Printed; bound; German; 317 + 527 pag.; hardcover; very fine; Peter Feuser's reprint of the original two-volume work from 1939 on German private city postage stamps issued by courier companies remains one of the most important reference works on this subject.

Lot number 566 Quality: LIT

Hannover, postanstalten und poststempel; Arthur Von Lenthe; Hans Grobe; 1971; Printed; bound/glued; German; +/-220 pag.; hardcover; in good condition

Lot number 567 Quality: LIT

Helgoland Philatelie; Hellmuth Lemberger; published by the author himself; 1970; Printed; bound; German; 143 pag.; hardcover; in good condition; The famous handbook on Helgoland philately, which to this day remains the only work ever compiled on the subject, making it indispensable for any collector interested in this area, complete with dust jacket.

Lot number 568 Quality: LIT

Third Reich, "Het naziregime getoetst aan de Duitse briefwisseling 1933-1945, deel 2: Leven onder het naziregime"; Luc Tempels; 2019; glued; Dutch; 200 pag.; soft cover; very fine

Lot number 569 Quality: LIT

Katalog der deutschen Privatpost-Marken; Carl Sternheim; Verlag Philipp Kosack, Berlin; 1909; Printed; stapled; German; 149 pag.; soft cover; very fine; Second edition of this very early catalogue of German private city postage stamps from courier companies, in extremely good condition, scarce

Lot number 570 Quality: LIT

Königs Briefmarken-Sammelhefte Nr. 1 - Württemberg; Joseph König; published by the author himself; 1917; Printed; stapled; German; 52 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition; Early specialised pre-printed album in small format, no stamps inside, but sufficient hinges, rare

Lot number 571 Quality: LIT

Les timbres de la Sarre; Th. Emin; Arthur Maury Publishing House; Printed; bound; French; 103 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 572 Quality: LIT

Lübeck Stempel-Handbuch von den Anfängen bis 1868; Karl Knauer, Johannes Niese; Harry von Hofmann Verlag, Hamburg; 1977; Printed; stapled; German; 80 pag.; soft cover; very fine; A much sought-after and comprehensive work on Lübeck postmarks, very detailed

Lot number 573 Quality: LIT

Michel, Deutschland-Spezial 2015 in 2 volumes, Band 1: 1849 bis April 1945 + Band 2: Ab Mai 1945 (Alliierte Besetzung bis BRD); Printed; bound/glued; German; hardcover; in good condition

Lot number 574 Quality: LIT

Plattenfehler-katalog DDR 2015-15 (2x); in reasonable condition

Lot number 575 Quality: LIT

Preussen - Phototafeln der Nummern-Stempel; Bernhard Schirmer; published by the author himself; 1952; Printed; bound; German; approx. 120 pag.; hardcover; very fine; High-quality colour photographs of the highlights from the author's specialised collection of Prussian postmarks, exhibited and awarded at the 5th International Stamp Exhibition in Meran (Italy).

Lot number 576 Quality: LIT

Romanow, Deutsche Kolonien in Berlin; Walter Kruschel, Philaclassica AG; Walter Kruschel, Berlin; 1991; Printed; stapled; German; 432 pag.; soft cover; very fine;" Auction catalogue of the legendary "Romanow" collection of German Colonies, one of the most important reference catalogues for this field and therefore highly sought after."

Lot number 577 Quality: LIT

Schleswig-Holstein - The "Plön" Cover - largest Known Franking of the 1850 First Issue; David Feldman; David Feldman, Geneva; 2008; Printed; bound; English; 16 pag.; velvet hardcover; as new

Lot number 578 Quality: LIT

Thurn und Taxis = Studien 9/I, Quellen Zur Geschichte des Europäischen Postwesens 1501-1806, Teil 1 + 2; Martin Dallmeier; Verlag Lassleben Kallmünz; 1977; Printed; bound/glued; German; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 579 Quality: LIT

Über die Lokalisierung der Deutschen Feldpostämter 1939-1945, Handbuch und Katalog; Günter Fuchs; 1971; Printed; glued; German; 96 pag.; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 580 Quality: LIT

USA - Bremen und Vice Versa Transatlantikpost - Bremens Internationale Bedeutungfür die Transatlantische Post; Georg Mehrtens; published by the author himself; 2005; printed (colour); plastic spiral; German; approx. 150 pag.; soft cover; very fine; The complete print of the well-known Mehrtens collection of transatlantic mail from Bremen, very good quality and very well documented, very useful

Lot number 581 Quality: LIT

Zensurpost aus dem III. Reich, Die überwachung des Auslandbriefverkehrs während des II. Wletkrieges durch deutsche Dienststellen; Karl Heinz Riemer;" Poststempelgulde "Rhein-Donau" e.V. - New series of publications"; 1966; printed; stapled; German; 82 pag.; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 582 Quality: LIT

Zeppelin - Ein bedeutenes Kapitel aus dem Geschichtsbuch der Luftfahrt; Zeppelin-Metallwerken GmbH, Germany; 1974; Printed; bound; German; approx. 50 pag.; hardcover; very fine; A photo album about the history of the Zeppelin company, third edition, with lots of useful information for philatelists, complete with dust jacket

Lot number 583 Quality: LIT

Zeppelin - Denkmal für das deutsche Volk; Prof. Dr. Hans Hildebrandt; Germania-Verlag G.M.B.H., Stuttgart; 1925; Printed; bound; German; 388 pag.; hardcover; very fine; Large album published on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the very first Zeppelin flight, exceptional graphic quality and richly illustrated, also in colour, a wonderful item closely linked to philately.

Lot number 584 Quality: LIT

Accumulation from various catalogues and reference works for specialists and several postwertzeichen booklets

Lot number 585 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 13 various catalogues and reference works, including "Plattenfehler"

Lot number 586 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 18 books, "Boker Altdeutschland – Auktion / Hamburg”, full series, numbers 245, 248, 250, 253, 255, 258, 260, 263, 271, 274, 276, 293, 295, 301, 303, 306, 308; Boker Auktionen; Boker Auktionen; 1980/2000; printed; glued; German; soft cover; in good condition

Lot number 587 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 2 catalogues, "Michel - Spezial-Katalog der deutschen Privatpostmarken" + "Glasewald - Privatpostmarken - Katalog"

Lot number 588 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 2 Michel catalogues, including Ganzsachen-Katalog Deutschland 2007 + Briefe-Katalog Deutschland 2005/06; printed; glued; German; soft cover; in reasonable condition

Lot number 589 Quality: LIT

Accumulation of 3 booklets, theme catapult post, including Nordatalantik, Südamerika, "Bremen and Europe"; Erich Haberer; 1977/1985; printed; German; soft cover; in good condition