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Heinrich Köhler
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Heinrich Köhler
Auktionshaus GmbH & Co. KG
Wilhelmstr. 48
65183 Wiesbaden
Telefon: (0611) 39381
Telefax: (0611) 39384
 
About Us:

Germany's oldest auction house celebrates it's 90th year in business. In April 1913 Heinrich Koehler hold the first stamp auction on German ground in Berlin.

Auction Results at Philasearch:
3rd-7th June 2003
90 years Heinrich Koehler. Jubilee auction in Wiesbaden
24-27 Sept. 2003
90 years Heinrich Koehler. Jubilee auction in Wiesbaden
27.-31. Jan. 2004
Large January Auction Sale including special Catalogues/selections for
  • Oldenburg and Hamburg
  • German Shield issues and NDP
  • OPD issues SBZ
  • Olympic Games 1936
  • German and international rarities
May 26-29, 2004
Large May Auction Sale including special section Olympic Games as well as a strong selection of German and international rarities.
Sept. 21-25, 2004
Large September Auction Sale including special section:
  • Guuml;nther Heyd Collection: Mail during the German-French war 1870-71
  • The Dietrich Oldenburg Collection "The history of the UPU"
  • Gabor Kekkö - Over ther Seven seas"
Januar 25-29, 2005
January Auction including special Sale og German and international Rarities. Special part old Germnan State Hanover "the Rolf Heitling collection".
May 31- June 4, 2005
May Auction including special part Olympic Games.
Sept 28 -Oct 1, 2005
International auction sale including a large selection of rarities and specialities. Also a special section Zeppelinmail.
January 25-28, 2006
The Auction Sale offers many highlight including scarce booklets and combinations from Bavaria, USA, exhibition collection from upper silesia, strong sections German territorries, transatlantic mail from and to Northamerica, many scarce European issues as well as a good selection of lots and collections with items estimated up to 60.000 Euro.
May17-20, 2006
International auction sale including a large selection of rarities and specialities. Strong sections Hamburg including destinations and transit marks, Hannover, breaking up of a specialized Egypt collection and Scadta airmail and much more.
Sept. 27-30, 2006
International auction sale including a large selection of rarities and specialities. Highlight of the auction is the sale of the collection of Simon Wiesenthal on September 27.
Jan 31 - Feb 3, 2007
International auction sale including a large selection of rarities and specialities. Strong section semifficial airmail stamps and pionier airmail.
18./23.-26 May 2007
International auction sale including a large selection of rarities and specialities. Higlights are the "Kurfuersten collection" of Berlin postal history and the "Dr. Horst Walter collection" of DDR.
25.-29. Sep 2007
nternational auction sale including a large selection of rarities and specialities. Higlights are the "large and multiple frankings" collection of Gabor Freiherr von Kekkö.
March 10-15, 2008
International auction sale including a large selection of rarities and specialities. Special catalogues Old German States (The ALGOVIUS collection), Spain & Latin America as well as a large offer collections etc.
May 21, 2008
Zeppelin-mail. The Gerhard Wolff collection. Unique offer of over 5000 covers which will be sold in over 400 single lots as well as in 53 collections.
Sept. 23-27, 2008
Internationale Auktion mit circa 8500 Lose. Dabei Sonderkataloge ALGOVIUS Deutsches Reich 1872-1945 und ASTRUL - Raritäten der Altdeutschen Staaten.
March 24-28, 2009
large international auction sale including the first part of the famous Fritz Kirchner collection.
Sept 15-19, 200
large international auction sale including the second part of the famous Fritz Kirchner collection, special catalogues British Northamerica, postal history of Mainz and Germany high inflation period 1923.
March 23-27, 2010
large international auction sale including the third part of the famous Fritz Kirchner collection, special catalogue the Willi Brühne collection Germany past 1945 as well as a comprehensive offer of worldwide material.
September 18th to 25th 2010
Einen Schwerpunkt bilden die Deutschen Besetzungsausgaben im II. Weltkrieg. Zusätzlich zur Dr. med. Eino Kooba Sammlung haben wir ein außergewöhnlich umfangreiches Angebot zusammengetragen, dabei viele rare und selten angebotene Ausgaben von … . Gewohnt stark wird auch unser Altdeutschland-Angebot sein, neben der Sammlung Lethaus „Thurn & Taxis“ haben wir diverse schöne Sammlungen detailliert. Im modernen Bereich lösen wir eine Spezialsammlung SBZ mit vielen guten Ausgaben auf. Zum 160. Geburtstag der Briefmarke wurde uns ein schöner Bestand an „One Penny Blacks“ übergeben, den wir in über 100 Losen offerieren. Für Einsteiger wie Spezialisten finden Sich hier interessante Stücke. Unser Übersee-Teil bietet Ihnen von guten Mauritius-Briefen über ein schönes Angebot Portugiesisch-Indien bis hin zur seltenen Waiheiwai-Lokalpostmarke auf Brief die ganze Vielfalt der Philatelie.
March 22-26, 2011
Higlights of the auction:
  • Berlin Postal History 1948 to 1955’ Collection Peter Koegel Part II and Germany Post 1945
  • "Germany and worldwide"
  • Collection of Germany unused of Dr. Raimund Rueger
  • Collection "Postal History of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg 1848 to 1867"
  • Collection of Prussian Field Post
  • Entire collections, conglomerates, stocks etc.
  • "Kingdom of Saxony" :The Horst and Arnim Knapp Collection, Part II
  • "Foreign Destination Mail from the Southern German States 1850 - 1875": The Dr. Karl Zangerle Collection
September 21-24, 2011
Some highlights of our sale are:
  • German States: A phantastic range from Baden to Wuerttemberg, with special part "Plate errors of "Bavaria No. 1"
  • Baden Pre-Philately: First Part of the Large Gold collection "Thurn & Taxis in Baden" of Han Vermeulen
  • Saxony: Third and finalportion of the already legendary collection of Horst & Arnim Knapp - see special catalogue
  • German Colonies: Special offer "Kaiseryacht" with many rarities, therein "The Queen of East-Africa"
  • POW Tsingtau: Interesting collection POW with many interesting letters
  • Saar: Specialised offer, espacially "Neusaar" with great rarities
  • German Occupation of WW II: Extensive offer with innumerable specialities and rare items
  • Germany after 1945: "Unissued", with set GDR Olympic Games 1984 in blocks of 4 as well as West Germany Mi.-nos. X-XII
  • Austria: High value offer, especially Lombardy-Venetia with interesting and appealing covers
  • Czechoslovakia: Splitting up of a special collection of the period 1918 to 1933 with many rare and unique items
  • Madeira: Collection "The Atlantic Pearl", the most imnportant offer of the collecting field for decades
  • Romania: extensive offer from the famous Bulls Heads to modern items
  • Russia: Large offer starting from No. 1 with many covers, Semstwo and affiliated areas
  • Trains: Splitting up of the internationally awarded Large Gold collection "The World on Rails"
Our "Last minute offer" deserves special interest. German States collections, assembled over decades, peppered with an aboundance of high value items - and left originally on our collection offer.
 
March 21-24, 2012
international auction offer including many rarities as well as special offers:
German Occupations WW-II Estonia, the Astrul collection of Brunswick,
the Rainer Bender collection "German Occupations WW-II" and the Friedrich
Spalink collection of early german horseshoe cancellations.
September 26-29, 2012
International auction offer including many rarities as well as special offer:
the Astrul collection of Brunswick, Part II
March 19th - 23rd 2013
A wide range of international philately and postal hostry in the 100th anniversary year of Heinrich Köhler.

German States is featured with the outstanding collection "German franked letters abroad until 1875" of Silvain Wyler. Fantastic cancellations and destinations are on offer. The proceeds from the sale of the collection will be donated to a fund in favour of the Swiss children's charity KIRIAT YEARIM. Also worthy of note is part one of the unique postal history collection "Fortresses of the German Confederation 1814-1867." 

German Empire is represented by various special offers: German Reich Shield issues; a special collection: "The golden years of the Goldmark" displaying unmounted mint rarities. German Colonies and Occupation issues in World War II, in particular Lithuania and Estonia. The outstanding representative of modern issues is the GDR special collection "Kreuzhain".

There are also exclusive offers from Europe and overseas split into single lots. Outstanding is the Drs. Avo Kaplanian collection "Palestine Mandate mails" and what is likely the most significant special collection of the EUROPA CEPT and collatorals.
 

Those who love the beauty and exclusiveness of classic stamps from all over the world with perfect cancellations is well-served by the outstanding collection "My prettiest dolls", of Dr. Heinz Jaeger.