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Our Favourite Lot of the Week
Under the heading “Favorite lot of the Week” we will present
some of our philatelists‘ favorite lots, which will be offered in our auctions. You can look forward to an interesting and exciting preview of a different kind.
And perhaps you too will find a new treasure.
„In the world of collecting you can discover something new every day……“
Christoph Gärtner
2022 – Week 18 What color is the “colorful dog”? What the English call “sticks out like a sore thumb” is called “known as a colorful dog” in German. The linguistic
2022 – Week 15 Rare stamp printing plates It happens more often that recognized artists design stamps. The Jugendstil artist Koloman Moser, Friedrich Hundertwasser or, a few years ago, Keith Haring
2022 – Week 9 Hotel mail in Transylvania Transylvania, originally located in the Hungarian imperial part of the Austro-Hungarian Dual Monarchy, belonged to Romania after World War I. The state post
2022 – Week 8 Hundertwasser house in Vienna Friedensreich Hundertwasser was a multifaceted artist who travelled the world and left his mark everywhere, from the Hundertwasser Railway Station in Uelzen
2022 – Week 7 “Used abroad” – Indian stamp used in Singapore Indian stamps were used in many places outside India (the international term for this is “used abroad”),
2022 – Week 6 Very rare “Palace stamps” from Siam/Thailand These private stamps show photographic representations (portraits) of the royal family and were intended primarily for use by
2022 – KW 5 „The Evening Post Jersey“ – A piece of postal history 8 newspapers “The Evening Post Jersey”, all with a wrapper sent as field mail to “Dr. Schlaegel
2022 – Week 2 10 guilder coin 1935 from Gdansk Between 1814 and the Treaty of Versailles on 28 June 1919, Gdansk belonged to Prussia. According to Article 100 et seq. of this treaty, it was detached
2021 – Week 51 Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht „Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht“ („Silent Night, Holy Night) is certainly one of the most famous Christmas carols in the world. It has been translated into over
2021 – Week 49 Venezuela 1861: color error of the ½ r first issue The first issues of Venezuela, barely larger than a fingernail, have always fascinated collectors of the South American states, not at
2021 – Week 48 Philately as a contemporary witness During an appraisal of a collection, our philatelists came across a card dated 5.3.1941, which is interesting not only in philately, but also from a
2021 – Week 45 A very fine example of the one-cent black “full-face McKinley” Postal Card The Scott Catalogue prices the card without printed address at $14,000, versus $2,500.00 with the