Lot 1245 German Colonies & New Guinea mostly mint collection, in a hingeless Paolo Album, mostly mint lightly hinged, with highlights including German New Guinea,1/6, 7/18 Netherlands New Guinea complete and Independent New Guinea, O1-O9, O23/4, O26/7, O29/34, also German Cameroun, 1/6, 7/18, 20/25, 58/60, Caroline Islands, 1/6, 7/18, 21/3, Kiauchau, Mariana Islands, 11/14, 17/28, 31, Marshall Islands,7/11, 13/24, 27 German East Africa, 1/4, 6/10, 7/20, 31/37, 41(2), German South West Africa,12, 13/20, 24, 26/34 Samoa, 51/6, 57/68, 70/3, and Togo, 20/3, 90. A nice collection awaiting completion with the addition of the high-values, generally sound and unused with original gum, some small faults or without gum; our video online provides an overview, though note that the album shows colour images of the stamp below the mount, so careful attention must be paid to identify if the stamp is present. Estimate C$400, sold for C$900.00 plus 17% buyer’s premium.
Togo
Lot 600, Togo 1915 5pf green overprinted, VF mint
Lot 600 Togo #165 1915 5pf Green Overprinted, mint hinged, fresh and very fine. There is an expert signature in pencil on back alongside a Hans Bothe (Berlin) expert handstamp. Ex. Atkinson collection. Scott CV U$1,050.