German (Deutsch) New Guinea
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2071 |
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 1914 German-English Airship Expedition 2pf bright ultramarine Sieger I marginal example from the right-hand side fo the sheet
(margin trimmed), a few slightly uneven perfs at base, lightly mounted. The Expedition was cancelled because of impending war between the participating countries. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$220.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2072 |
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 POSTAL HISTORY: 1898 (March 9) oversized envelope (155x125mm) with 'Wilh. Wernicke' cachet on the back flap endorsed "Herberthöh",
to Germany with 'Deutsch/Neu-Guinea' Overprints 10pf red x2 plus Germany Mitläufer 20pf blue all tied by three fine to very fine strikes of 'HERBERTSHOH/9 3/98' cds, 'HERFORD/23.4.98' arrival backstamp, some edge faults including a couple of closed
tears and a vertical fold clear of the adhesives & markings. The rate was 20pf up to 20g UPU letter; apparently the item weighed over 20g so the Mitläufer was added. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2073 |
P |
 POSTAL HISTORY: 1900 (May 5) Printed Matter usage of Reise um die Welt Verlag PPC ('Strasse in Neu-Guinea'), to Austria with
'Deutsch/Neu-Guinea' Overprints 3pf brown tied by a largely very fine 'STEPHANSORT/5 5/00' cds, on arrival redirected with 'Bestell-Notitzzettel' label with the new address affixed and 'BRUCK/11/6/00/A. D. LEITHA' cds arrival, a few minor aging
marks. The only such redirection label we have seen on an item from New Guinea. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2074 |
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 POSTAL HISTORY: 1900 (Dec 21) oversized envelope (155x125mm) to Germany with 'Deutsch/Neu-Guinea' Overprints 3pf light brown-ochre
vertical strip of 5 (Michel 1c; Cat €700+ for a single on cover, the top unit with Broken 'c' in 'Deutsch-' Michel 1Xii; Cat €200 premium for used; unpriced on cover) and 5pf green tied by four largely very fine strikes of 'STEPHANSORT/21 2/00' cds,
'UPPELN/-2.2.01' arrival backstamp, a few very minor blemishes. The German Community letter rate was 20pf up to 250g. A rare combination of a scarce shade and a major overprint variety on cover. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$500
SOLD for AU$525.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
'G.R.I.' Overprints
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
Lot Description |
Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2075 |
V |
 1914-15 6mm Spacing on German New Guinea '2½d.' on 10pf red SG 5 (Michel 5I; Scott 5) [Setting 4 Pos 4], well-centred, small-part
Rabaul triple-ring oval datestamp in violet, Cat £200 (€180; US$220). Robert Gibbs states that Setting 4 "appears to be rare", and that stamps from this Setting are worth ten-times normal. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2076 |
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 1914-15 6mm Spacing on German New Guinea '3d.' on 25pf black & red/yellow SG 7 (Michel 7I; Scott 7) [Setting 7 Pos 1],
well-centred, small hinge remainder, Cat £375+ (€200+; US$375+). Gibbs states that stamps printed from Setting 7 are "rare". (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$725.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2077 |
F |
 1914-15 6mm Spacing on German New Guinea '3d.' on 25pf black & red/yellow SG 7 (Michel 7I; Scott 7), well-centred, large-part very
fine 'RABAUL/17 10 14' rubber datestamp in violet being the First Day of Issue, Cat £450+ (€250+; US$475+). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2078 |
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 1914-15 6mm Spacing on German New Guinea '3d.' on 30pf black & orange/buff SG 8 (Michel 8I; Scott 8), printer's horizontal
guideline in pencil on perf tips at base, tiny hinge remainder, Cat £475 (€250; US$475). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2079 |
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 1914-15 6mm Spacing on German New Guinea '4d.' on 40pf black & carmine/buff SG 9 (Michel 9I; Scott 9) [Setting 7 Pos 5],
well-centred, small hinge/adhesion remainder, Cat £500+ (€300+; US$475+). Gibbs states that stamps printed from Setting 7 are "rare".
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Estimate AU$400
SOLD for AU$725.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2080 |
V |
 1914-15 High Values with 3½-4mm Spacing '3s.' on 3mk violet-black SG 14 [Stg 4 Pos 1], superb triple-oval 'RABAUL/JUN 18 1915/NEW
BRITAIN' datestamp in violet, Cat £7000. Superb. BPA (1933), Zumstein (1955) and Pascal Scheller (2018) certificates all for the soiled flapless cover from which the stamp has been removed (and which is included with the lot). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$5,000
SOLD for AU$3,800.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2081 |
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 1914-15 5mm Spacing on German New Guinea '1d' on 5pf green with Straight Top Serif on '1' SG 17c (Michel 2II unlisted variety;
Scott 17j) with unlisted 'I' for '1' [Setting 2 Pos 6], well-centred, lightly mounted, tiny aging mark on gum, Cat £50+ (US$55+) for the normal variety. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2082 |
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 1914-15 5mm Spacing on German New Guinea '1d' on 5pf green with Straight Top Serif on '1' SG 17c (Michel 2II unlisted variety;
Scott 17j) horizontal pair the left-hand unit with with unlisted 'I' for '1' [Setting 2 Pos 6-7], well-centred, tied to small piece by large-part very fine 'RABAUL/MAY 8 - 1915/...' triple-ring oval datestamp in violet, Cat £160+ (US$180+) for normal
variety singles. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2083 |
V |
 1914-15 5mm Spacing on German New Guinea '3d.' on 25pf black & red/yellow SG 22 (Michel 7II; Scott 22) [Setting 2 Pos 2],
well-centred, CTO with 'STEPHANSORT' 'frozen' cds in blue, Cat £250 (€140; US$275). Briefmarkenprüfstelle Basel mini-Certificate (2006).
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Estimate AU$200
SOLD for AU$150.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2084 |
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 1914-15 5mm Spacing on German New Guinea '3d.' on 25pf black & red/yellow with Thick '3' in '3d.' SG 22e (Michel 7II unlisted
variety; Scott 22h), lightly mounted, Cat £600 (€120+; US$650). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$300
SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2085 |
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 1914-15 5mm Spacing on German New Guinea '3d.' on 30pf black & orange/buff SG 23 (Michel 8II; Scott 23) [Setting 4 Pos 7],
well-centred, lightly mounted, Cat £170 (€100; US$175). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$160.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2086 |
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 1914-15 5mm Spacing on German New Guinea '8d.' on 80pf black & carmine/rose SG 26 (Michel 11II; Scott 26) [Setting 2 Pos 8],
well-centred, small hinge remainder, Cat £425 (€500; US$475). Hoffmann Giesecke guarantee handstamp on the reverse. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
SOLD for AU$190.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2087 |
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 1914-15 5mm Spacing on Marshall Islands '1d.' on 3pf brown with Straight Top Serif on '1' SG 50c (Michel 1I unlisted variety; Scott
30b) [Setting 2 Pos 1], well-centred, tiny hinge remainder, Cat £180 (US$185). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2088 |
F |
 1914-15 5mm Spacing on Marshall Islands '1d.' on 5pf green SG 51 (Michel 2I; Scott 51) [Setting 4 Pos 3], well-centred, small-part
Rabaul 1915 triple-ring oval datestamp, light bend not affecting the very fine facial appearance, Cat £85+ (€75+; US$130+). Gibbs states that Setting 4 "appears to be rare", and that stamps from this Setting are worth ten-times normal; this is the
only Marshall Islands stamp he records overprinted with this Setting. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$105.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2089 |
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 1914-15 5mm Spacing on Marshall Islands '1d.' on 5pf green with Straight Top Serif on '1' SG 51c (Michel 2I unlisted variety; Scott
31d) [Setting 2 Pos 1], well-centred, small hinge remainder, Cat £140 (US$155). (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$100
SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
| 2090 |
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 1914-15 5mm Spacing on Marshall Islands '2d.' on 20pf blue No Stop After 'd' of '2d' SG 53e (Michel 4I PFI; Scott 33a) [Setting 2
Pos 5] on piece alongside a normal example [Setting 2 Pos 7] both tied by largely very fine complete 'RABAUL/JAN -4 1915/NEW BRITAIN' triple-ring oval datestamp in violet, a couple of minor marks lightly affecting the perfs of the normal stamp, Cat
£160 (€235; US$200). (Image1)
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Estimate AU$150
SOLD for AU$115.00
Closing..Dec-03, 05:30 PM |
