Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

General Foreign Stamps and Covers continued...

**Germany and Offices**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
2227		GERMANY, 1930, IPOSTA Souvenir Sheet (B33). On a large long cover (14½"x5½") sent registered special delivery air mail, folded in half and kept closed by "Durch Eilboten/Expres" label (now slit to open and show both halves), cancelled by special IPOSTA Exhibition datestamps and with two different Berlin datestamps (origin -- the last day of the exhibition -- and receipt), Very Fine (Michel Block 1). (Image)	2,400.00	450.00
2227A		1930, IPOSTA Souvenir sheet (B33). Mint N.H., bright colors, remarkably fresh and Very Fine (Michel Block 1, 500e)	875.00	450.00
2228		1933, NOTHLIFE Souvenir Sheet (B58). Stamps Mint N.H.., some wrinkling of the ungummed paper and the top right corner has a small backed broken corner crease, otherwise Very Fine, Scott value for the stamps is $640.00 (Michel Block 2, 1,800e, the stamps 1,000e)	1,050.00	375.00
2229		1935, OSTROPA Souvenir Sheet (B68). Fresh, original gum, Very Fine (Michel Block 3, 1,000e)	700.00	210.00
2230		1935, OSTROPA Souvenir Sheet (B68). Unused (no gum), beautifully centered, rich colors, tiny paper break in "T" of "Ostropa", otherwise Extremely Fine, Michel 1,000e	700.00	125.00
2231		1935, OSTROPA Souvenir Sheet (B68). Two clear strikes of the Exhibition cancellation, Very Fine (Michel Block 3, 900e)	700.00	280.00
2232		1933, 1m-4m Chicago Flight (C43-C45). Mint N.H., 1m few natural gum skips, Fine-Very Fine (Image)	2,600.00	550.00
2233		1941, French Expeditionary Corps "Polar Bear" Souvenir Sheet (Michel French Occupation Private Issue Block 1). Tied on a "Feldpost" Dec. 27, 1941 cover when the French Legion was on the Central Russian Front attached to the 255th Infantry Division, Very Fine and scarce, it is believed that this souvenir sheet was used solely as a label as covers are not priced, signed GPSY and Pickenpack and with 1972 GPSY certificate (Image)	E. 400-500	450.00
2234		BERLIN, 1949, Currency Victims Souvenir Sheet (9NB3a). Mint N.H., beautifully centered, post-office fresh and Very Fine (Michel Block 1, 1,100e) (Image)	725.00	270.00
2235		BERLIN, 1949, 12pf-2M von Stephan U.P.U. (9N35-9N41). Mint N.H., rich colors, post-office fresh, well-centered and Very Fine set, Michel 1,000e (Image)	650.00	230.00
2236		FRENCH ZONE (BADEN), 1949, Red Cross Souvenir Sheet, Imperforate (5NB4a). On a cover to stamp dealer Josef Pfeffer in Ansback, datestamped Freiburg (Breisgau) June 11, 1949, slight cover toning and the sheet shows slight evidence of the glue used to affix it to the envelope, otherwise Very Fine, very scarce, Scott value is for used off-cover (Michel Block 2, 2,000e) (Image)	925.00	400.00

Germany and Offices

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

2227

GERMANY, 1930, IPOSTA Souvenir Sheet (B33). On a large long cover (14½"x5½") sent registered special delivery air mail, folded in half and kept closed by "Durch Eilboten/Expres" label (now slit to open and show both halves), cancelled by special IPOSTA Exhibition datestamps and with two different Berlin datestamps (origin -- the last day of the exhibition -- and receipt), Very Fine (Michel Block 1). (Image)

2,400.00

450.00

2227A

1930, IPOSTA Souvenir sheet (B33). Mint N.H., bright colors, remarkably fresh and Very Fine (Michel Block 1, 500e)

875.00

450.00

2228

1933, NOTHLIFE Souvenir Sheet (B58). Stamps Mint N.H.., some wrinkling of the ungummed paper and the top right corner has a small backed broken corner crease, otherwise Very Fine, Scott value for the stamps is $640.00 (Michel Block 2, 1,800e, the stamps 1,000e)

1,050.00

375.00

2229

1935, OSTROPA Souvenir Sheet (B68). Fresh, original gum, Very Fine (Michel Block 3, 1,000e)

700.00

210.00

2230

1935, OSTROPA Souvenir Sheet (B68). Unused (no gum), beautifully centered, rich colors, tiny paper break in "T" of "Ostropa", otherwise Extremely Fine, Michel 1,000e

700.00

125.00

2231

1935, OSTROPA Souvenir Sheet (B68). Two clear strikes of the Exhibition cancellation, Very Fine (Michel Block 3, 900e)

700.00

280.00

2232

1933, 1m-4m Chicago Flight (C43-C45). Mint N.H., 1m few natural gum skips, Fine-Very Fine (Image)

2,600.00

550.00

2233

1941, French Expeditionary Corps "Polar Bear" Souvenir Sheet (Michel French Occupation Private Issue Block 1). Tied on a "Feldpost" Dec. 27, 1941 cover when the French Legion was on the Central Russian Front attached to the 255th Infantry Division, Very Fine and scarce, it is believed that this souvenir sheet was used solely as a label as covers are not priced, signed GPSY and Pickenpack and with 1972 GPSY certificate (Image)

E. 400-500

450.00

2234

BERLIN, 1949, Currency Victims Souvenir Sheet (9NB3a). Mint N.H., beautifully centered, post-office fresh and Very Fine (Michel Block 1, 1,100e) (Image)

725.00

270.00

2235

BERLIN, 1949, 12pf-2M von Stephan U.P.U. (9N35-9N41). Mint N.H., rich colors, post-office fresh, well-centered and Very Fine set, Michel 1,000e (Image)

650.00

230.00

2236

FRENCH ZONE (BADEN), 1949, Red Cross Souvenir Sheet, Imperforate (5NB4a). On a cover to stamp dealer Josef Pfeffer in Ansback, datestamped Freiburg (Breisgau) June 11, 1949, slight cover toning and the sheet shows slight evidence of the glue used to affix it to the envelope, otherwise Very Fine, very scarce, Scott value is for used off-cover (Michel Block 2, 2,000e) (Image)

925.00

400.00