Selection comprising 6mm Spacing '2d.' on 10pf SG 3, 5mm Spacing '1d.' on 3pf, '2d.' on 10pf, '2d.' on 20pf, '2½d.' on 10pf & '3d.' on 25pf SG 16 18 20 & 22, on Marshall Islands '1d.' on 5pf x2 (one cancelled on arrival at Sydney), '2d ' on 20pf x2 (one with No Stop after 'd '; Bothe and Briefmarkenprufstelle Basel Certificates) & '4d.' on 40pf SG 51 53 53e & 56, 3d Registration Labels Sans-Serif 'Rabaul/...' SG 33, and 'O.S./.../1d.' on 3pf SG O1, several are on pieces, Cat £1870.  (12)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,500

1914-15 5mm Spacing '2½d.' on 10pf red SG 20 block of 4, well centred, full unmounted o.g., Cat £900++, for mounted singles. Superb. 

Grade A+ B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1914-15 5mm Spacing '3d.' on 30pf & '4d.' on 40pf SG 23 & 24, tied to small pieces by 'STEPHANSORT' "frozen" cds or oval Rabaul datestamp, Cat £500. (2) 

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1915 'G.R.I./ 3d. ' Surcharges on German-Pattern Registration Labels with Town Name in Sans-Serif Letters 'Herbertshohe' SG 36 corner block of 4 [650-649/645-644] from the upper-left of the sheet, 'No 644' with perf damage at the base otherwise very fine, unused, Cat £1200+, for singles. RPSofV Certificate (1992) with no damage evident.

Grade A/B (Image1)

Estimate AU$800

1915 'G.R.I./ 3d. ' Surcharges on German-Pattern Registration Labels Seriffed Letters 'Kawieng/(Deutsch Neuguinea)' SG 42, Rabaul cds, Cat £650. Briefmarkenprufstelle Basel Certificate (2004).

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

1914-15 Overprints on Marshall Islands 5mm Spacing '1d.' on 3pf brown with Straight Top Serif on '1' SG 50c [Stg 2; Pos 1], tied to small piece by a rather dubious strike of the oval Rabaul datestamp in violet, Cat £180 mint or £300 used.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$140

1915 Additional Surcharge '1' on '2d.' on 10pf red SG 63, oval Rabaul d/s in violet, Hoffmann-Giesecke guarantee handstamp, Cat £275.

Grade A B1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$200