U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
November 12-13, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1688
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1890 Forerunners, registered cover from Lamu, franked with 3pf, 5pf (2), 10pf and 20pf Reichspost, all cancelled by "Lamu Ostafrika 1.9.90" cds, the First Day of Sale of these stamps in Lamu, v.f., with 1979 Bothe cert. A rare "First Day Cover" from German East Africa
Envelope
Catalog #Mi. 45a/58a
Unsold
Lot #1689
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1892 Schulke & Mayrs, privately issued set of five, 5c-$1, plus additional 25c and 50c values, all with slightly disturbed gum, fine-v.f.,
*
Catalog #Mi.Sa-e
Catalog Value € 900
Price Realized
$280.00

Lot #1690
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1892 Schulke & Mayrs, 5c and 10c, marginal blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.Sa-b
Catalog Value € 1,200
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1691
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1892 Schulke & Mayrs, Reprints, 5c-$1, set of five, n.h., fresh and v.f.,
**
Catalog #Mi.SNa-e
Catalog Value € 300
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1692
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1892 Schulke & Mayrs, Reprints, 5c-$1, set of five, n.h., fresh and v.f.,
**
Catalog #Mi.SNa-e
Catalog Value € 300
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1693
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1896 5p on 10pf bright lilac red ("lebhaftlilarot"), vertical gutter pair, n.h., fresh and v.f., signed Bothe (Mi.3ICZS)
**
Catalog #8var
Catalog Value € 500
Price Realized
$325.00

Lot #1694
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1900 Yacht, 2p-40p, eight values, overprinted Specimen in black, n.h., 15p with toned spot, fine-v.f. (Mi.11-18SP)
S
Catalog #11-18S
Catalog Value € 2,800
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1695
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1901 Yacht, 2p-5r, complete set, used, few minor flaws among low values, otherwise fine-v.f. (Mi.11-21)
O
Catalog #11-21
Catalog Value € 450
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #1696
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1915 Wartime censored cover, franked with 4x7 1/2h, registered from "Aruscha Deutsch Ostafrika" 30.9.1915 to Sweden, censored in Dar Es Salaam (D.O.A.), with 1919 arrival pmk of Stockholm, four years in transit, signed Bothe
Envelope
Unsold
Lot #1697
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1916 2 1/2h and 7 1/2h, both in vertical se-tenant pairs (types I and II), unused without gum as issued, usual condition, 2 1/2h signed in violet (which shows through slightly), fine
(*)
Catalog #Mi.IIIS,IVS
Catalog Value € 1,600
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #1698
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1916 2 1/2h and 7 1/2h, both in se-tenant blocks of four, 2 1/2h types II-I, 7 1/2h types I-II, unused without gum as issued, usual toning, some perf. reinforcement, fine-v.f.
Box (*)
Catalog #Mi.IIIW2,IVW1
Catalog Value € 1,060
Price Realized
$350.00

Lot #1699
GERMAN COLONIES German East Africa
1916 Wuga Provisionals, 1r rose, unused without gum as issued, small faults, fine appearance,
(*)
Catalog #Mi.V
Catalog Value € 1,700
Price Realized
$450.00

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