Auction: 17022 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The Ronnie Winchester Collection and fine sections of Belgium, Cape of Good Hope Rectangular Issues and Griqualand West
Lot: 1312
Germany
Ship Post
1891-1917 collection of over 100 covers or (mostly) cards (14 unused) housed in a blue album, including 1898 (24 Sept.) U.S. 1c. postal stationery card additionally franked 1c. with violet rubber Philippine Station c.d.s., written from S.M.S. Prinzess Wilhelm during the blockade of Manila Bay, 1898 envelope franked 10pf. (2) with Marine Schiffpost No. 24 (Dampfer Lulu Bohlen), 1900 (7 Aug.) p.p.c. (Cape Miseno) with Marine Schiffspost No. 28 with framed "s.b./ostas exped/1.infant-reg" alongside, 1900 (10 Sept.) p.p.c. with Marine Schiffpost No. 67 (Dampfer Darmstadt), 1900 (31 Oct.) p.p.c. with Marine Schiffpost No. 70 (Dampfer Hannover), 1903 (15 Feb.) p.c. with Marine Schiffpost No. 47 (S.M.S. Panther during the Venezuela blockade), 1904 (31 Dec.) p.p.c. bearing P.O. in China 5pf. with Peking cancellation and framed "s.b./ostas besatz. brigade/at 2 inf.-regmts", 1906 p.p.c. with Marine Schiffpost No. 40 (S.M.S. Falke), 1911 (22 Sept.) envelope franked P.O. in Morocco 3c. on 3pf. with Marine Schiffpost No. 50 (Agadir Crisis), etc., condition mixed but many fine. An interesting lot and an excellent basis for expansion. Photo
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Estimate
£3,500 to £4,000