Showing posts with label Königsberg. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Königsberg. Show all posts

Sep 26, 2017

Lithuania 1919 cover Königsberg Kaunas to Berlin


Lithuania 1919 R-cover to Berlin and postmark "zurück" F/VF Königsberg at the back.
eBay – $125,00

Oct 9, 2014

1918 cover to Königsberg



40 sk. and first Kaunas issue 20 k. tied by cds. "KAUNAS 10.II19" to cover to Königsberg with adjacent framed censor mark, horizontal fold away from stamps, otherwise fine.


Starting price: 150EUR.

Jan 15, 2014

Lithuania 1918 postcard from Grodno


Early postal card from Grodno to Hamburg, dated 30.12.1918, the fourth day of issue of Vilnius First Issue stamps, tied by violet Grodno handstamp. One stamps is missing. Censor boxed cachet – “Checked and released, Censor’s Office in Königsberg i. Preußen”. Item from Peter Chevis’s collection.

Cherrystone Auctions listing – Ending: Jan 15, 2014. Currently: $230

Lithuania 1926 air mail DERULUFT Kowno cancel


Air mail cover sent from Kaunas to Königsberg carried aboard Deruluft (Deutsch-Russische Luftverkehrs A.G.) a joint Soviet-German airline. Boxed “Mit Luftpost befordert Konigsberg (Pr) 1″ red cachet.

Status International-Auction 299 – Ended: August 29, 2013. Unsold: $60

Lithuania 1919 Gargzdai


Registered cover cancelled by provisional straight line “Garzdai”, provisional registration marking, German transit registered label “Vom Ausland über Königsberg Pr.” and censorship cancel to Königsberg with arrival mark and retour with post label on front, rare.

27th Christoph Gärtner Auction – Ending: Feb 10, 2014. Currently: 100€

Lithuania 1919 Gargždai


German 15 pfg postal stationery letter card from a German volunteer franked a vertical 30 sk pair of the First Kaunas issue, cancelled by manuscript “Garzdai 27.II.19″ tied by boxed censor cachet.

27th Christoph Gärtner Auction – Ending: Feb 10, 2014. Currently: 80€

Jan 24, 2013

1931, very fine-flight cover Kaunas - Kaliningrad - Berlin - Stuttgart.



Tied with Zurich flight cachet 'BRANCH POST OFFICE AIR BERLIN CENTRAL AIRPORT "brands" KAUNAS 10.VII.31 "AKST - 1931, very fine-flight cover Kaunas - Kaliningrad - Berlin - Stuttgart. "ZURICH AIRPORT 11.VII.31" redirected via Munich, rs. Stamp. Catalog Price 120.00

Auction Information: Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG 24th International Auction on
Closing Date: Jan 21 - 25, 2013
Price: € 120.00

1919. 1 auk (third Berlin issue) on a Registered cover to SWITZERLAND



LITUANIA. 1919. 1 auk (third Berlin issue) on a Registered cover to SWITZERLAND, tied by double circle (new type) KAUNAS datestamp. Manuscript Registration in combination with German R entry label (´Konigsberg Pr. 1´) applied in transit. Front shows additional straight line MILITAR EISENBAHN-DIREKTION 5 handstamp, and reverse bears BASEL arrival datestamp.

Auction Information: Soler Y Llach Mail Auction - Worldwide Postal History
Closing Date: Jan 28, 2013
Price: € 150.00