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Liberia - Regular Issues continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1862 |
S |
248S |
 Liberia, 1936, 1¢ on 2¢ rose & black, "Specimen" overprint. O.g., lightly hinged, choice centering, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, the only denomination from this issue to be
overprinted "Specimen", only 25 examples were produced.
Scott No. 248S; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1863 |
 |
248 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 1¢ on 2¢ rose & black, inverted surcharge. Part o.g., brilliant colors, Very Fine, an extremely rare variety with only a few known.
Scott No. 248 var.; Estimate
$300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1864 |
|
248 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 1¢ on 2¢ Rose & Black, surcharge doubled. Bright and fresh, F.-V.F., only one pane of 25 was discovered.
Scott No. 248 var.; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1865 |
 |
248 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 1¢ on 2¢ rose & black, surcharge doubled one diagonal. Block of 4, slightly disturbed o.g., fresh and Fine, this being one of two blocks known.
Scott No. 248
var.; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1866 |
|
250 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 4¢ on 10¢ dark green, surcharge doubled, one in red. O.g., likely the red overprint was from a trial, Very Fine, only 25 examples ever produced.
Scott No. 250 var.;
Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1867 |
|
257 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 22¢ on $2 light violet & black, surcharge inverted. O.g., never hinged, fresh and pristine, F.-V.F., only 25 examples ever produced.
Scott No. 257 var.; Estimate
$150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1868 |
|
258 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 24¢ on $5 dark brown, surcharge inverted. O.g., never hinged, fresh and pristine, F.-V.F., only 25 examples ever produced.
Scott No. 258 var.; Estimate $150 -
200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1869 |
|
259 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 1¢ on 2¢ Official, surcharge inverted. O.g., lightly hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine, only 25 examples ever produced.
Scott No. 259 var.; Estimate $150 -
200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1870 |
() |
262 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 6¢ on 15¢ Official, surcharge doubled. Without gum, rich colors; bottom left corner reattached, F.-V.F. appearance, a great rarity as only five example were
produced.
Scott No. 262 var.; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1871 |
|
263 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 8¢ on 20¢ Official, surcharge inverted. O.g., never hinged, well centered, Very Fine and choice, only 25 examples ever produced.
Scott No. 263 var.; Estimate $150
- 200. (Image1) |
Est. $150-200
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1872 |
|
270 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 25¢ Official, imperf vertically & diagonally. Block of 4, o.g., never hinged, rich colors, Very Fine, very rare with only five blocks in existence.
Scott No. 270
var.; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1873 |
/ |
|
 Liberia, 1952 Jehudi Ashmun Issue Balance. Specialized study displayed on album pages; starting with a set of corner margin plate singles, 3¢ invert single and imprint block, 10¢ invert,
various sheets with misplaced centers, approximately 350 Specimen overprint items, mostly trial color proof corner margin singles with plate numbers, vignette and frame proof sheets and a run of the special Szyk presentation sheets.
Estimate;
$300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Liberia - Airmail & Postage Due Issues
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1874 |
|
C1-C3 |
 Liberia, 1936, 6¢ on 1¢-6¢ on 3¢ Airmail Issue Complete. Full usual slightly dulled o.g., nicely centered throughout, bold colors, Very Fine, a choice set.
Scott No.
C1-C3; $750. (Image1) |
Scott $750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1875 |
|
C1 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 6¢ on 2¢ Violet, "Via Air Mail" Surcharge. Cockrill third printing (No. 8), top margin single with red "02401" number, tropicalized o.g., fresh with
deep color, Very Fine, a beautiful example of this very rare 3¢ Provisional Trial Airmail overprint. Sanabria No. 6.
Scott No. C1 var.; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1876 |
|
C1 |
 Liberia, 1936, 6¢ on 2¢ Violet, "Via Air Mail" Surcharge. Cockrill third printing (No. 8), tropicalized o.g., bright and fresh, Very Fine, a very rare 3¢
Provisional Trial Airmail overprint. Sanabria No. 6.
Scott No. C1; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1877 |
|
C1 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 6¢ on 2¢ Violet, "Vir Air Mail" Surcharge. Cockrill fourth printing (No. 9), tropicalized o.g., wonderfully rich color, fresh and attractively centered, Very
Fine, a rare First Airmail Provisional Trial Overprint. Sanabria No. 7.
Scott No. C1 var.; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) |
Est. $300-400
SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1878 |
|
C1 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 6¢ on 1¢ Airmail, double surcharge, one albino on reverse. Front showing shift in surcharge and some additional surcharge offset, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very
Fine, very unusual.
Scott No. C1 var.; $250 for normal hinged; Estimate $150 - 200. (Image1) |
Scott $250 for normal hinged
Est. $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1879 |
|
C2 var. |
 Liberia, 1936, 6¢ on 3¢ bistre brown, surcharge inverted. Top margin single with red "02481" number, tropicalized o.g. (selvage reinforced), Very Fine, a very rare
inverted surcharge variety, signed Kessler and Sanabria.
Scott No. C2 var.; Estimate $400 - 600. (Image1) |
Est. $400-600
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1880 |
|
C3m |
 Liberia, 1936, 6¢ on 1¢ Green, on Regular Issue Error. Wax interleaving as always, very well centered for the issue, strong bright color, Very Fine, a lovely Liberian Airmail rarity
with only ten copies discovered, with 1959 P.F. certificate, signed Kessler and accompanied by 1960 letter.
Scott No. C3m; $750. (Image1) |
Scott $750
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1881 |
 |
276+273 |
 Liberia, 1938 Air France Crash Cover to Amsterdam, Holland. 1938 Air France Crash Cover. To Amsterdam, Holland, franked with 1937, 6¢ green & black, strip of 8 + 3¢ violet & black
(strip folded over cover and 3¢ on reverse) canceled by "Monrovia, Liberia, 19. III. 38" cds's, with purple "Correspondence Avion, retardee st deterioree, par suite de l'accident aerien, survenu le 23 Mars 1938"
crash cachet handstamp; showing signs of wear from crash, Very Fine, a very rare crash cover originating in Liberia.
Scott No. 276+273; Estimate $200 - 300.
On March 23, 1938, the Air France mail plane struck a mountain peak
of Cinq Croix in the Pyrenees turned over and rolled into a ravine. The recovered mail consisted of 4 sacks intact and 7 others broken open. This cover was apparently from the later. (Image1) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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