Dr. Derichs philately auction house is holding a live auction on April 29th, 2023. Most of the lots are related to the Old German states.
The participants can join in real-time Internet bidding, or in automated online auctions led by virtual auctioneer. Registration is required.
Here are some interesting lots that will be presented on the auction
This cover is made up of five stamps that include a horizontal strip of three German state Württemberg, Coat of Arms, 18 kreuzer blue stamps, as well as a 6 kreuzer green Coat of Arms stamp and a 9 kreuzer carmine Coat of Arms stamp. All of the stamps have been cut with full to huge margins and are in perfect condition, with only minor defects in the stationery that have been repaired.
The stamps have received two ring cancellations that read "Stuttgart 6 July 1860". The cover was used to send the stamps to London, Great Britain via France and has three different red postmarks on the front. Starting price 10,000 EUR
In Crailsheim (a city in Germany), a rare and valuable blue mill wheel three ring postmark was used to cancel a German state Württemberg, Numeral Value, 3 kreuzer black on yellow postage stamp (Scott catalogue number 5), which was expertly placed on the envelope.
The cover features a clear two-line postmark in brown-blue ink, indicating that it was sent on November 19th, 1851 from Crailsheim to Dinkelsbühl (another city in Germany). Although it cannot be proven beyond a doubt, it is likely that the stamp also belongs to this letter. Overall, the cover is well-preserved and free of any noticeable flaws. Starting price 10,000 EUR
Franked telegram, bearing German state Württemberg, Coat of Arms, 1 kreuzer brown stamp, left issue typical cut, otherwise perfect, as a single franking on preprinted telegram cover with three circle cancel "Heilbronn 7 Mart. 1859" on the stamp and once again additional to Weinsberg (reverse two line cancel thence from Sequence day). Starting price 7,500 EUR
Dr. Derichs auction house is a renowned company based in Bonn, Germany that specializes in selling fine art and antiques.
The auction house has a rich history, dating back to 1820 when the company was founded by Johann Peter Derichs. In addition to organizing live auctions, Dr. Derichs also hosts online auctions, giving bidders from all over the world an opportunity to participate in their sales.
The auction house is known for its expertise in a wide range of categories, including furniture, porcelain, silver, jewelry, and paintings, to name just a few. Dr. Derichs takes pride in their commitment to providing personalized service to each of their clients, from appraisals and valuations to sales and acquisitions.
Over the years, Dr. Derichs has built a loyal following of collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts who appreciate the company's dedication to quality, transparency, and professionalism.
Dr. Derichs regularly holds auctions for philately enthusiasts and professional collectors. We keep our finger on the pulse and publish news about its most interesting events. For instance, check our article about their auction in December, 2022.
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