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Lot# 4035 - 173-176 Auction

  • Lot# : 4035 Dt. Reich

    German Empire. 1850/65c.: The collection of 50 covers, primarily stampless but with stamped mail from Austria, France, Hannover, USA etc,. with a fine array of the "GAPU" handstamps: with "Aus dem / Post-Verein" in blue on 1851 entires; "UPU 3e.R" (3rd Rayon) and 2nd Rayon markings in red and black; "Franco Preuss: / resp.Vereinsl:Ausg:Gr" in red on cover from USA to Amsterdam and another on entire from Manchester to Jassy; Austria 1850/54 9 kr. blue on part paid covers to Belgium (2); cover from USA with 1851 3c. imperf. (10, incl. a block of six); USA 1857/61 30 c. orange single franking to Berne and 3 x 10 c. green on cover to Russia; a fine collection.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF