Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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Worldwide Stamps and Postal History continued...

German Area and Colonies thru Hungary

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312

GERMAN EAST AFRICA, 1916, 2-1/2h-1r "Wuga" Provisionals (41 Footnote; Michel IIIW2, IIIS, IVW1, V). Six items, two 2-1/2h se-tenant pairs, one vertical and other horizontal, both lightly toned, two 7-1/2h se-tenant horizontal pairs, lightly toned and one block of four with selvage at bottom and horizontal se-tenant pairs and 1r with selvage at left, small tear at top, the latter two items without the usual toning associated with this issue, Very Fine and rare, produced by Evangelical Mission in Wuga by German East African authorities due to low supplies of current stamps, these were buried (to prevent capture by British) and recovered in 1922 with about 5-10% survival rate due to climate conditions, few low values signed, 1r with 1962 Pfenninger certificate, Michel €3,670 (Image)

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Get Market Data for [German East Africa IIIW2, IIIS, IVW1]

E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $900.00
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313

GERMAN NEW GUINEA, 1898, 25pf Orange, Inverted Overprint (5a; Michel 5bK). Original gum, h.r., well-centered, Very Fine, only one sheet of 100 was printed with the inverted overprint, with 1979 Bothe certificate, Scott $2,250.00, Michel €2,800 (Image)

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Get Market Data for [German New Guinea 5a]

E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $800.00
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314

GERMAN NEW GUINEA, 1913, 2pf and 1m Unissued New Guinea Expedition Zeppelins (Sieger I-II). Mint N.H., 2pf with selvage at right, exceedingly fresh, Very Fine, this set was never put into use due to the cancellation of the planned German-English expedition of New Guinea, Sieger €2,500 (Image)

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Get Market Data for [German New Guinea Sieger I-II]

E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $2,200.00
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315

GERMAN NEW GUINEA, 1913, 1m Unissued New Guinea Expedition Zeppelin (Sieger II). Mint N.H., exceptionally fresh colors, Very Fine, printed but never put into use due to the cancellation of the planned German-English expedition of New Guinea, Sieger €1,000 (Image)

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Get Market Data for [German New Guinea Sieger II]

E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $1,400.00
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316

GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA, 1906, 5pf Green (27; Michel 25). Tied to piece by complete Otjundaura 21.2.15 circular datestamp, certificate notes the piece itself is in need of conservation (it was split at top and glued back), the stamp is Very Fine, a rare local cancellation, with 2001 Steuer certificate (Image)

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Get Market Data for [German Southwest Africa 27]

E. $ 400-500

SOLD for $425.00
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317

GERMAN SOUTH WEST AFRICA, 1906, 10pf Light Rose (28; Michel 26). Tied on piece by portion of Okatjomboa circular postmark, bright and fresh, Very Fine, the rarest cancellation of German South West Africa, only a handful have been recorded (Image)

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Get Market Data for [German Southwest Africa 28]

E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $475.00
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318

KIAUCHAU, 1900, 5pf on 10pf Carmine Rose, Type "d" (4; Michel 2, Type 1). H.r., wonderfully well-centered, rich color, Very Fine and choice, a scarce stamp in this pristine condition, with 2001 Jaschke-Lantelme certificate, Scott $3,250.00, Michel €4,000 (Image)

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Get Market Data for [China (Kiauchau) 4]

E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,100.00
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319

MARIANA ISLANDS, 1899, 25pf Orange, 48 Degree Overprint (15a; Michel 5I). With "17,50" value in selvage at top, tied on small piece by well-struck "Saipan, Marianen 1/4 99" circular datestamp (Sortie I), well-centered, Very Fine and choice, a rare stamp used within the correct time period, signed Lange and Kohler, with 1983 Bothe certificate, Scott $2,750.00, Michel €3,000 (Image)

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Get Market Data for [Mariana Islands 15a]

E. $ 500-750

SOLD for $800.00
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320

MARIANA ISLANDS, 1899, 25pf Orange, Inverted Overprint (15b; Michel 5bIIK). Lightly hinged, Fine and scarce, only one sheet of 100 was produced with the inverted overprint, signed Grobe and Dr. Lantelme, Scott $2,400.00, Michel €2,800 (Image)

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Get Market Data for [Mariana Islands 15b]

E. $ 750-1,000

SOLD for $800.00
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321

MARIANA ISLANDS, 1901, 5m Slate and Carmine (29; Michel 19). Tied on piece by two strikes of Saipan 20.3.07 circular datestamps, well-centered, wonderfully fresh, Very Fine and choice example of this high value, with 1978 Bothe certificate, Scott $500.00, Michel €600 (Image)

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Get Market Data for [Mariana Islands 29]

E. $ 200-300

SOLD for $200.00
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322

MARSHALL ISLANDS, 1897, 3pf Light Yellowish Brown, "Jaluit" Printing (1a; Michel 1Ia). With interpanneau gutter selvage at bottom, lightly hinged, excellent color, well-centered, Very Fine, a surprisingly scarce stamp, signed Kohler and Dr. Lantelme, with 1999 Steuer certificate, Scott $4,250.00, Michel €4,500 (Image)

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Get Market Data for [Marshall Islands 1a]

E. $ 1,000-1,500

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction