Worldwide Stamps and Covers NEW GUINEA ‘GRI’ Overprints – Forgeries
Sale No: 3
Lot No:3236
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GERMAN NEW GUINEA 6mm SPACING: Lozenge Watermark '1d.' on 3pf brown with the Surcharge Inverted, well centred, forged Steuer guarantee handstamp. Hilarious!
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 6mm SPACING: '2d.' on 20pf ultramarine with Surcharge Double one 'G.R.I.' Albino as SG 4e, minor hinge remainder, forged Bothe guarantee handstamp, Cat £5500 if genuine.
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 6mm SPACING: '4d.' on 40pf with Surcharge Double one Inverted as SG 9var, excellent centring, forged Kilian guarantee handstamp. Unrecorded variety.
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 6mm SPACING: '1d.' on 40pf as SG 9var, well centried, forged 2-line ' * RABAUL * / * Oct 17 1914 * ' datestamp - First Day of Issue - in violet, forged Kilian guarantee handstamp. Unrecorded variety. [See SG 24i]
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 6mm SPACING: '1d.' on 40pf with the Surcharge Inverted as SG 9v, well centried, forged oval 'RABAUL/NEW BRITAIN' datestamp in violet. Unrecorded variety. [See SG 24ia]
GERMAN NEW GUINEA HIGH VALUES 3½-4mm SPACING: '1s.' on 1mk red as SG 12, exceptional centring, forged Bothe guarantee handstamp, Cat £3500 if genuine. Superb!
GERMAN NEW GUINEA HIGH VALUES 3½-4mm SPACING: '1s.' on 1mk red as SG 12 on piece with forged '-* RABAUL *-/Oct 17 1914 *-' datestamp in violet being the First Day of Issue, forged Kilian guarantee handstamp, Cat £4250 if genuine.
GERMAN NEW GUINEA HIGH VALUES 3½-4mm SPACING: '2s.' on 2mk blue with Double Surcharge as SG 13var, exceptional centring, forged oval 'RABAUL/NEW BRITAIN' d/s in violet, forged Kilian guarantee handstamp. Unlisted variety.
GERMAN NEW GUINEA HIGH VALUES 3½-4mm SPACING: '3s.' on 3mk violet-black with '3s.' in Wrong Font as SG 13var, well centred, forged Steuer guarantee handstamp. Unlisted variety.
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 5mm Spacing '1d.' on 5pf green with the 'd' Inverted as SG 17e but with 6mm Spacing & forged guarantee h/s, Cat £3750 if genuine used; unpriced mint.
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 5mm SPACING: '4d.' on 40pf with the Surcharge Double as SG 24e, well centred, forged Kilian guarantee handstamp, Cat £3500 if genuine.
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 5mm SPACING: '5d.' on 50pf with the Surcharge Double as SG 25f, well centred, forged Jaschke-Lantelme guarantee handstamp, Cat £4750 if genuine.
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 5mm SPACING: '5d.' on 50pf with the Surcharge Double both Inverted as SG 25h, well centred, forged Bothe guarantee handstamp, Cat £13,000 if genuine.
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 5mm SPACING: '8d.' on 80pf with the Surcharge Double as SG 26e, well centred, very lightly mounted, forged Kilian guarantee handstamp, Cat £8000 if genuine. Superb!
GERMAN NEW GUINEA 5mm SPACING: '8d.' on 80pf with the Surcharge Double one Inverted as SG 26f, well centred, faintest evidence of having been mounted, forged Bothe guarantee handstamp, Cat £8000 if genuine. Superb!
MARSHALL ISLANDS 5mm SPACING: '2d.' on 20pf blue with Double Surcharge One Inverted as SG 53h, well centred, unmounted, Cat £10,000 if genuine. Superb!