1878-1935 Used collection in a stockbook including 1878-79 6d (trimmed perfs at base, 1992 A.P.S Certificate), 1886-1900 1/- bisects on 1895 pieces (3), 1893 5d on 4d surcharges (6, with S.G. 66/7), 1895-1900 surcharges (13, including S.G. 80), 1899-1900 set, G.R.I issues (22) with ½d - 9d surcharges and a few varieties including 6d on 50pf inverted "9" for "6" (Ceremuga Certificate), Samoa overprints on N.Z, etc. A useful collection with many additional stamps, many selected for their cancels (including Malua, etc). S.G. 6/188, £3,600+. (256).
Opening GBP 500.00
Sold...GBP 460.00
Closed..Mar-17-2021, 23:59:00 EST
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Sale No: 47
Lot No: 1290
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1891-92 4d Blue, watermark N.Z with 7mm star, perf 12½, used. One of the rarest of all Samoa stamps, only 360 printed, of which just five stamps (all used) are recorded; the centrering of this stamp (to the left) is identical to the example in the Guy Hamilton collection, the two stamps presumably from the same sheet. With R.P.S Certificate (1954), S.G. 3, £1,500. Photo on Page 192. (Image1)