U.S. & Worldwide Stamps
July 10-12, 2013

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #854
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW BRITAIN
1914 (German New Guinea)1sh on 1m carmine, First Setting, pos.2, well centered, slight staining at lower right, otherwise v.f., with 1990 Holcombe cert. (SG 12)
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value £3,000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #855
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW BRITAIN
1914 1sh on 1m carmine, First Setting, with similar overprint (except for the "I" in a complete serif at top left) to setting 3 found only on Marshall Islands stamps, small thin, otherwise v.f., signed Champion, with 1995 Holcombe cert. (SG 12)
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value £3,000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #856
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW BRITAIN
1914 1sh on 1m carmine, (Gibbs Setting 7), unused without gum, v.f., signed Brun, Champion, with 1997 Holcombe cert. (SG 12)
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Catalog #12
Catalog Value £3,000
Price Realized
$1,800.00

Lot #857
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW BRITAIN
1914 2sh on 2m blue, First Setting, small h.r., fine, signed Holcombe (SG 13)
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Catalog #13
Catalog Value £2,750
Price Realized
$2,300.00

Lot #858
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW BRITAIN
1914 selection of ten stamps, including New Guinea Second Setting 1p on 3pf, 1p on 5pf, 2p on 20pf, 3p on 25pf, 5p on 50pf (2) and 8p on 8pf, Marshal Islands 1p on 3pf and Rabaul and Kawieng Registration Labels (both stained with small faults), few faults on lower values, otherwise fine-v.f., mostly signed Richter,
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Catalog #16/46
Catalog Value $1,876
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #859
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW BRITAIN
1914 (Marshall Islands) 2sh on 2m blue (setting 7) well centered, l.h., v.f., with 1993 Holcombe ("a rare stamp") (SG 60)
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Catalog #40
Catalog Value £1,700
Price Realized
$2,100.00

Lot #860
BRITISH COMMONWEALTH NEW BRITAIN
1914 2sh on 2m blue, Setting 4, well centered, unused without gum,, v.f., with 1991 Holcombe certificate ("Setting 4 was probably only used to overprint New Guinea stamps, but Gibbs states that Marshall Islands stamps overprinted with setting only 4 could exist.") A rarity (SG 60)
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Catalog #40
Catalog Value £1,700
Price Realized
$2,600.00

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