1d ultramarine 'Samoa Express' issue THIRD STATE, perf 12½. A fine mint copy, straight edge at top and some paper adherence on reverse. (SG 10) (image available) (Start Price = £120.00)
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Lot #16279 - samoa 1877
3d vermilion 'Samoa Express' issue THIRD STATE, perf 12. A fine used copy with oval cancel in purple. Rare. (SG 16) (image available) (Start Price = £380.00)
Lot #16280 - samoa 1877-1980s
COLLECTION on leaves.Starts with interesting ranges of 1877-80 Express types to 5/- x 2, variety of Die States and Perfs.Some of these are probably reprints, but we have discounted these.Then continues with 1886-1900 Palm types, various perfs.to 2/6d x 4. various surcharges, 1899 Provisional Govt. ovptd. vals to 2/6d, 1914 KEVII vals. to 1/-, 1921 Native Hut types to 1/-, 1935 to 3/-, 1952 to 2/-, 1962 to 5/-, 1972 to $4, later ranges of...
Lot #16281 - samoa 1877-80
Samoa Express 6d lilac, 3d state, off-centre to SE, small corner crease, o/wise fine used. Cat £140 [US1] (Start Price = £27.20)
Lot #16282 - samoa 1886-1900
Palm Tree issue vals ½d to 2s6d. SG57b - ½d Blackish Purple, SG58 - 1d Green, SG58a - 1d Bluish Green, SG61 - 4d Blue and SG64 - 2s6d Purple used. (All have some short perfs and are o/c). Cat £59 (Start Price = £20.80)
Lot #16283 - samoa 1886-1976
An accumulation of mainly mint issues on leaves/stockcards etc. From Palm tree values through to 1970's commems (some later issues u.m.). Includes useful middle period issues, three American Samoa covers (1930, 1941 & 1957), a couple of Apollo splashdown covers from 1972. Etc. Mainly fine, needs sorting to provide the base for expansion. (few 100's) [US3] (Start Price = £54.40)
Lot #16284 - samoa 1890
1d green 'Palm Tree' issue, wmk 4c, perf 12 x 11½, a fine cds used copy. (SG 35, Cat £50) [US3] (Start Price = £11.20)
Lot #16285 - samoa 1895
2½d rose, 5d dull vermilion, 6d brown lake, 1/- rose carmine and 2/6 slate lilac all appear to be perf 12 x 11½ tied on piece by APAI SAMOA MAR 21 1895 cds's. Odd small fault. (SG 44, 46/8 & 71, Cat £39+) [US3] (Start Price = £8.00)
Lot #16286 - samoa 1895/1900
Surcharges/Overprints mint range with 1½d on 2d (2 types - one with serif), R 3d on 2d yellow block of 4 with 'narrow R' & on two singles of 2d orange. 'Surcharged 2½d in red & in black on 1/- dull rose-carmine, in red on block of 4 1d bluish green & in black on pair of 2/6 deep purple. Also 'Provisional Government' opts set of 8 with extra shades of 2d & 5d.A lovely fresh mint group. (26) Cat £176 [US3] (Start Price = £32.80...
Lot #16288 - samoa 1900-01
GERMAN SAMOA: Yacht types 5pf to 80pf very fine used (8) Cat £109 [US3] (Start Price = £20.00)
Lot #16289 - samoa 1914
GERMAN SAMOA: PPC of 'Greetings from Samoa', (published by A Tattersall, Apia, Samoa), franked with Yacht types 3pf pair, to Littau with light Apia cds cancels, slight soiling but a fine card. [US3] (Start Price = £27.20)
Lot #16290 - samoa 1914-15
SPECIALISED COLLECTION, written-up in detail on leaves (in German). Detailed study of the 'Samoa' overprint on 1914-15 New Zealand definitive issue. Comprises ½d x 10 singles, showing damaged frame lines, re-touches, etc. Also Blocks of 4 and 6 with similar varieties. The a host of similar and other varieties, on 1d x 16 + pair, blocks of 4 x 2, + block of 60.2d x 10 singles + blk. x 4, 2½d x 11 singles, 6d x 11 singles + vertical pair...
Lot #16291 - samoa 1914-24
Postal Fiscal 2s to £1 one of each value(6) fresh m.m. Cat £205 (Start Price = £105.60)
Lot #16292 - samoa 1914-24
Postal Fiscal £1 rose carmine fres mint, gum creasing Cat £90 (Start Price = £35.20)
Lot #16293 - samoa 1914-24
NZ Postal Fiscal 2/6 grey brown with Samoa opt perf 14½ x 14, very fine mint Cat £425 (image available) [US2] (Start Price = £172.80)
Lot #16294 - samoa 1917
Large piece with three copies of 1914 ½d green (two with faults) each individually cancelled with MULIFANUA cds dated 1917. (SG 115) [US3] (Start Price = £9.60)
Lot #16295 - samoa 1918-19
KGV definitives ½d, 1½d (both colours) 2d (2 shades) and vertical pairs perf 14 x 13½ & 14 x 14½ 2½d to 1/-. Very fine mint Cat £86 [US2] (Start Price = £27.20)
Lot #16296 - samoa 1921
Native Hut set with both perfs and extra shades of 1d, 2½d & 6d. Very fresh & fine mint (19) Cat £125 [US2] (Start Price = £44.80)
Lot #16297 - samoa 1921
Native Hut 5d deep blue imperf proof pair on unwatermarked paper. Very fine [US3] (Start Price = £54.40)
Lot #16298 - samoa 1921
set of twelve Hut values, fine mint. (12) Cat £55 [US1] (Start Price = £23.20)
Lot #16300 - samoa 1926-27
KGV NZ 2/- & 3/- on Jones paper, plus 3/- inverted wmk; plus 2/- & 3/- (weak corner perf) on Cowan paper. All fresh mint(5) Cat £130 [US2] (Start Price = £27.20)
Lot #16301 - samoa 1926-27
2s deep blue, 3s mauve wmk inverted fresh u.m. marginals Cat £40 (Start Price = £20.80)
Lot #16302 - samoa 1931
AMERICAN SAMOA : Cover with printed 'Department of Education, Pago Pago, American Samoa' at top left franked with USA 1931 2c carmine rose (SG 691) tied by PAGO PAGO cds. Addressed to USA. [US3] (Start Price = £5.60)
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