SG 18 k 1914-15, 1 d. on 10 pfg, carmine, (STEPHAN)SORT in blue, THREE SURCHARGE ERRORS on ONE stamp: .GR.I. (stop in front of G, no stop and space between G and R), 1 d. (instead of 2 d.) and WEAK/MISSING STOP AFTER 1 d, spacing 5 mm, setting IV/V?, one of three used items, on page 75/# 18ea in Gibbs handbook, an impressive rarity and a perfectly centred gem for the high end G.R.I. collector, ex Marquess de Bute (Robson Low 4/1959, lot 98), signed Holcombe, SUP-XF! Schätzpreis 13.500€.

SG 18 k 1914-15, 1 d. on 10 pfg, carmine, (STEPHAN)SORT in blue, THREE SURCHARGE ERRORS on ONE stamp: .GR.I. (stop in front of G, no stop and space between G and R), 1 d. (instead of 2 d.) and WEAK/MISSING STOP AFTER 1 d, spacing 5 mm, setting IV/V?, one of three used items, on page 75/# 18ea in Gibbs handbook, an impressive rarity and a perfectly centred gem for the high end G.R.I. collector, ex Marquess de Bute (Robson Low 4/1959, lot 98), signed Holcombe, SUP-XF! Schätzpreis 13.500€.

SG 19 g 1914-15, 2 d. on 20 pfg., ultramarine, STEPHANSORT in violet, spacing 5 mm, setting IV or V, INVERTED R OF THE SURCHARGE, one of five recorded examples by Gibbs (this one is illustrated on page 80), very rare and attractive, signed Holcombe and Roumet, with cert. BPA, XF! Schätzpreis 10.000€.

SG 19 g 1914-15, 2 d. on 20 pfg., ultramarine, STEPHANSORT in violet, spacing 5 mm, setting IV or V, INVERTED R OF THE SURCHARGE, one of five recorded examples by Gibbs (this one is illustrated on page 80), very rare and attractive, signed Holcombe and Roumet, with cert. BPA, XF! Schätzpreis 10.000€.

SG 23 var 1914, 3 d on 30 pf, black and orange/buff, with black surcharge, right upper serif is missing of I in G.R.I., LPOG, very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 300€.

SG 23 var 1914, 3 d on 30 pf, black and orange/buff, with black surcharge, right upper serif is missing of I in G.R.I., LPOG, very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 300€.

SG 24 1914, 4 d on 40 pf, black and carmine, with black surcharge, LPOG, very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 200€.

SG 24 1914, 4 d on 40 pf, black and carmine, with black surcharge, LPOG, very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 200€.

SG 25 1914, 5 d on 50 pf, black and purple/buff, with black surcharge, LPOG, very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 400€.

SG 25 1914, 5 d on 50 pf, black and purple/buff, with black surcharge, LPOG, very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 400€.

SG 10 1914, 5 d on 50 pf, black and purple/buff, with black surcharge/6 mm apart, LPOG, very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 950€.

SG 10 1914, 5 d on 50 pf, black and purple/buff, with black surcharge/6 mm apart, LPOG, very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 950€.

SG 26 1914, 8 d on 80 pf, black and carmine/rose, with black surcharge, in pair, LPOG, small thin in the lower right corner perf mentioned for full accuracy, still very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 800€.

SG 26 1914, 8 d on 80 pf, black and carmine/rose, with black surcharge, in pair, LPOG, small thin in the lower right corner perf mentioned for full accuracy, still very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 800€.

SG 26 e 1914, 8 d. on 80 pfg., black and carmine/rose, RABAUL/NEW BRITAIN 6 JA 1915 in violet, SURCHARGE DOUBLE, spacing 5 mm, setting II/pos. 5,in Gibbs are no used examples listed (two known these days), very fine and extremely scarce piece, cert. Holcombe, XF! Schätzpreis 9.000€.

SG 26 e 1914, 8 d. on 80 pfg., black and carmine/rose, RABAUL/NEW BRITAIN 6 JA 1915 in violet, SURCHARGE DOUBLE, spacing 5 mm, setting II/pos. 5,in Gibbs are no used examples listed (two known these days), very fine and extremely scarce piece, cert. Holcombe, XF! Schätzpreis 9.000€.

SG 39 var 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label, from MANUS/(DEUTSCH NEUGUINEA) with variety bolt A of GUINEA, from the upper right corner, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, XF! Schätzpreis 600€.

SG 39 var 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label, from MANUS/(DEUTSCH NEUGUINEA) with variety bolt A of GUINEA, from the upper right corner, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, XF! Schätzpreis 600€.

SG 33 var 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label, from RABAUL/(DEUTSCH NEUGUINEA) with variety bolt A of GUINEA, used, fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 500€.

SG 33 var 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label, from RABAUL/(DEUTSCH NEUGUINEA) with variety bolt A of GUINEA, used, fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 500€.

SG 33+41 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label, from FRIEDRICH-WILHELMSHAFEN/(DEUTSCH NEUGUINEA) and FRIEDRICH WILHELMSHAFEN/(DEUTSCH-NEUGUINEA), no gum, interesting and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 600€.

SG 33+41 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label, from FRIEDRICH-WILHELMSHAFEN/(DEUTSCH NEUGUINEA) and FRIEDRICH WILHELMSHAFEN/(DEUTSCH-NEUGUINEA), no gum, interesting and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 600€.

SG 42 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label, from KAWIENG/(Deutsch Neuguinea), LPOG, fresh and desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 300€.

SG 42 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label, from KAWIENG/(Deutsch Neuguinea), LPOG, fresh and desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 300€.

SG 36e 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label HERBERSHÖHE/DEUTSCH NEU-GUINEA, LPOG, fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 600€.

SG 36e 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label HERBERSHÖHE/DEUTSCH NEU-GUINEA, LPOG, fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 600€.

SG 36 var 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label, from HERBERTSHÖHE/(DEUTSCH NEU-GUINEA) with variety dropped E of HÖHE, from the lower margin, LPOG, fresh and desirable, ex collection Bute, XF! Schätzpreis 900€.

SG 36 var 1915, 3 d, surcharge in black on registration label, from HERBERTSHÖHE/(DEUTSCH NEU-GUINEA) with variety dropped E of HÖHE, from the lower margin, LPOG, fresh and desirable, ex collection Bute, XF! Schätzpreis 900€.

SG 58 1915, 8 d on 80 pf, black and carmine/rose, with black surcharge, LPOG, fresh and attractive, signed Diena, VF! Schätzpreis 500€.

SG 58 1915, 8 d on 80 pf, black and carmine/rose, with black surcharge, LPOG, fresh and attractive, signed Diena, VF! Schätzpreis 500€.

SG 63 1915, 1 d on 2 d on 20 pf, carmine, with black surcharge, neatly cancelled, attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 300€.

SG 63 1915, 1 d on 2 d on 20 pf, carmine, with black surcharge, neatly cancelled, attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 300€.

SG 64 a 1915, 1 d. on 2 d. on 20 pfg., ultramarine, RABAUL .... 1915 in violet, setting II/pos. 5, variety NO STOP AFTER d, one of four recorded examples by Gibbs, very rare and attractive, signed BLOCH and with cert. BPA, ex Green (Harmer Rooke, 1946, lot 868), VF! Schätzpreis 6.000€.

SG 64 a 1915, 1 d. on 2 d. on 20 pfg., ultramarine, RABAUL .... 1915 in violet, setting II/pos. 5, variety NO STOP AFTER d, one of four recorded examples by Gibbs, very rare and attractive, signed BLOCH and with cert. BPA, ex Green (Harmer Rooke, 1946, lot 868), VF! Schätzpreis 6.000€.

SG 176 1931, £ 1, olive-grey, perf. 11, with black AIR MAIL opt, used with SALAM cancel, fresh, CV £275, VF! Schätzpreis 310€.

SG 176 1931, £ 1, olive-grey, perf. 11, with black AIR MAIL opt, used with SALAM cancel, fresh, CV £275, VF! Schätzpreis 310€.

SG O31-41 1931, 1 d. - 5 s., complete set of (11), Official Stamps, no wmk, perf. 11, with black OS opt, MH, fresh and desirable set, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 250€.

SG O31-41 1931, 1 d. - 5 s., complete set of (11), Official Stamps, no wmk, perf. 11, with black OS opt, MH, fresh and desirable set, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 250€.

SG 22 1914, 3 d on 25 pf, black and red/yellow, with surcharge in black, LPOG, fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 240€.

SG 22 1914, 3 d on 25 pf, black and red/yellow, with surcharge in black, LPOG, fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 240€.

Michel 2, 3b, 4, 8 1915, 1/2 d. on 5 Pf. - 6 d. on 50 Pf., lot of (4) values with black C.E.F. opt, 1 d. and 6 d. value as margin piece and corner margin piece, MNH, XF! Schätzpreis 195€.

Michel 2, 3b, 4, 8 1915, 1/2 d. on 5 Pf. - 6 d. on 50 Pf., lot of (4) values with black C.E.F. opt, 1 d. and 6 d. value as margin piece and corner margin piece, MNH, XF! Schätzpreis 195€.

SG B1-B13 1915, 1/2 d. on 3 pf. - 5 s. on 5 m., complete set of (13), all with black/blue C.E.F. and surcharge opt on German Kamerun stamps, MNH/LPOG, outstandingly fresh set in perfect condition, CV £900, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 1.000€.

SG B1-B13 1915, 1/2 d. on 3 pf. - 5 s. on 5 m., complete set of (13), all with black/blue C.E.F. and surcharge opt on German Kamerun stamps, MNH/LPOG, outstandingly fresh set in perfect condition, CV £900, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 1.000€.

SG B 10 a 1915, 1 s. on 1 M., carmine, MH, S of SURCHARGE INVERTED, with right margin and centre cross mark, natural gum structure with wrinkles, very fresh and desirable, cert. BPA from 1953, VF! Schätzpreis 1.300€.

SG B 10 a 1915, 1 s. on 1 M., carmine, MH, S of SURCHARGE INVERTED, with right margin and centre cross mark, natural gum structure with wrinkles, very fresh and desirable, cert. BPA from 1953, VF! Schätzpreis 1.300€.

SG B 11 a 1915, 2 s. on 2 M., darkblue, MH, S of SURCHARGE INVERTED, with right margin and centre cross mark, natural gum structure with wrinkles, very fresh and desirable, F-VF! Schätzpreis 1.300€.

SG B 11 a 1915, 2 s. on 2 M., darkblue, MH, S of SURCHARGE INVERTED, with right margin and centre cross mark, natural gum structure with wrinkles, very fresh and desirable, F-VF! Schätzpreis 1.300€.

SG B 11 a 1915, 2 s. on 2 M., blackblue, on piece with large part of DUALA 22.7.15, very deep colour and extremly scarce used, F-VF! Schätzpreis 1.500€.

SG B 11 a 1915, 2 s. on 2 M., blackblue, on piece with large part of DUALA 22.7.15, very deep colour and extremly scarce used, F-VF! Schätzpreis 1.500€.

SG M1 C 1915, 2 1/2 h., brown, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, XF! Schätzpreis 250€.

SG M1 C 1915, 2 1/2 h., brown, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, XF! Schätzpreis 250€.

SG M2 C 1915, 4 h., green, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, XF! Schätzpreis 350€.

SG M2 C 1915, 4 h., green, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, XF! Schätzpreis 350€.

SG M3 C 1915, 7 1/2 h., carmine, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€.

SG M3 C 1915, 7 1/2 h., carmine, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 200€.

SG M4 C 1915, 15 h., ultramarine, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, XF! Schätzpreis 200€.

SG M4 C 1915, 15 h., ultramarine, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, XF! Schätzpreis 200€.

SG M5 C 1915, 20 h., black and red/yellow paper, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and small certificat imprint Hoffmann/Giesecke, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 380€.

SG M5 C 1915, 20 h., black and red/yellow paper, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and small certificat imprint Hoffmann/Giesecke, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 380€.

SG M6 C 1915, 30 h., black and carmine, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, XF! Schätzpreis 450€.

SG M6 C 1915, 30 h., black and carmine, with reddish violet G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, XF! Schätzpreis 450€.

SG M7 B 1915, 3 h., , with deep purple G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 1.400€.

SG M7 B 1915, 3 h., , with deep purple G.R. MAFIA opt, full original gum not hinged, with pencil signatures and stamped Hoffmann/Giesecke, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 1.400€.

SG M11 1915, 6 c on 2 1/2 h, brown, with green INVERTED surcharge, LPOG, in the cert of Hoffmann-Giesecke it states that this item is maybe unique and Gibbs says there are for sure less than 10 existing, but he rates all varieties of this issue the same way, no doubt that this stamp is a great rarity but without any representation on the market, anyway there are less copies existing than St.Gibb. M8-10, a diagonal nondescript gum crease has no manifestation on front, is of no relevance and is mentioned for full accuracy, VF! Schätzpreis 15.000€.

SG M11 1915, 6 c on 2 1/2 h, brown, with green INVERTED surcharge, LPOG, in the cert of Hoffmann-Giesecke it states that this item is maybe unique and Gibbs says there are for sure less than 10 existing, but he rates all varieties of this issue the same way, no doubt that this stamp is a great rarity but without any representation on the market, anyway there are less copies existing than St.Gibb. M8-10, a diagonal nondescript gum crease has no manifestation on front, is of no relevance and is mentioned for full accuracy, VF! Schätzpreis 15.000€.

SG M33-41 1915, 3 p to 12 a, 9 values with the G.R./POST/MAFIA opt from blue to black, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 1.600€.

SG M33-41 1915, 3 p to 12 a, 9 values with the G.R./POST/MAFIA opt from blue to black, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 1.600€.

SG M42 1915, 1 R, red brown and deep blue green, with the G.R./POST/MAFIA opt in blue, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 700€.

SG M42 1915, 1 R, red brown and deep blue green, with the G.R./POST/MAFIA opt in blue, LPOG, very fresh and desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 700€.

Michel 7 1914, 80 Pf., dark carmine/pale carmine, black TOGO Occupation franco-anglaise opt, used with part cancel ANEC(HO) TOGO 31/10, signed, fresh and desirable, CV 750 €, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 750€.

Michel 7 1914, 80 Pf., dark carmine/pale carmine, black TOGO Occupation franco-anglaise opt, used with part cancel ANEC(HO) TOGO 31/10, signed, fresh and desirable, CV 750 €, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 750€.

SG H2 1914, 5 pf., green, with black opt. wide setting ANGLO-FRENCH, MH, perfect centred and very fresh, cert. RPSL from HR. Harmers, SUP! Schätzpreis 300€.

SG H2 1914, 5 pf., green, with black opt. wide setting ANGLO-FRENCH, MH, perfect centred and very fresh, cert. RPSL from HR. Harmers, SUP! Schätzpreis 300€.

SG H30-1 1915, 5 pf/green and 10 pf/carmine, opt measurment 15mm, LPOG, signed Bloch, Holcomb (cert) and Brun, fresh and desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 500€.

SG H30-1 1915, 5 pf/green and 10 pf/carmine, opt measurment 15mm, LPOG, signed Bloch, Holcomb (cert) and Brun, fresh and desirable, VF! Schätzpreis 500€.

SG H3 1915, 10 pf, carmine, opt 3 mm apart, in block of four, LPOG/MNH (1), perfectly centred multiple, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 800€.

SG H3 1915, 10 pf, carmine, opt 3 mm apart, in block of four, LPOG/MNH (1), perfectly centred multiple, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 800€.

SG H19 1915, 30pf., black and orange/buff, used LOME, very well centred and desirable, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 60€.

SG H19 1915, 30pf., black and orange/buff, used LOME, very well centred and desirable, VF-XF! Schätzpreis 60€.

SG H7 1914, 40 pf., black and carmine, with black opt. wide setting ANGLO-FRENCH, LPOG, perfeclty centred and very fresh, singed Bothe BPP, XF! Schätzpreis 280€.

SG H7 1914, 40 pf., black and carmine, with black opt. wide setting ANGLO-FRENCH, LPOG, perfeclty centred and very fresh, singed Bothe BPP, XF! Schätzpreis 280€.

SG H9 1914, 80 pf., black and carmine/rose, with black opt. wide setting ANGLO-FRENCH, LPOG, perfectly centred and very fresh, XF! Schätzpreis 350€.

SG H9 1914, 80 pf., black and carmine/rose, with black opt. wide setting ANGLO-FRENCH, LPOG, perfectly centred and very fresh, XF! Schätzpreis 350€.

Scott 165 1915, 5 pf, green, with black opt TOGO/OCC ../FRANCO-ANGLAISE, used on piece, cert Philatelic Foundation, VF! Schätzpreis 1.000€.

Scott 165 1915, 5 pf, green, with black opt TOGO/OCC ../FRANCO-ANGLAISE, used on piece, cert Philatelic Foundation, VF! Schätzpreis 1.000€.

SG 9 1915, 5 pf., green, with black opt. TOGO FRANCE-ANGLAISE in bold letters, used, very fresh and attractive, perfectly centred, signed Bothe BPP, VF! Schätzpreis 850€.

SG 9 1915, 5 pf., green, with black opt. TOGO FRANCE-ANGLAISE in bold letters, used, very fresh and attractive, perfectly centred, signed Bothe BPP, VF! Schätzpreis 850€.

SG 9 1915, 10 pf., carmine, with black opt. TOGO FRANCE-ANGLAISE in bold letters, used ANECHO in blue, very fresh and attractive, perfectly centred, signed Richter (hard to see, because gum was washed away), VF! Schätzpreis 900€.

SG 9 1915, 10 pf., carmine, with black opt. TOGO FRANCE-ANGLAISE in bold letters, used ANECHO in blue, very fresh and attractive, perfectly centred, signed Richter (hard to see, because gum was washed away), VF! Schätzpreis 900€.

Michel 2 1914, 10 c on 5 pf., green, (6) values, strip of (3), a pair and a single stamp on piece, with black opt. TOGO FRANCE-ANGLAISE, used ATAKPAME, rare and fresh, VF! Schätzpreis 400€.

Michel 2 1914, 10 c on 5 pf., green, (6) values, strip of (3), a pair and a single stamp on piece, with black opt. TOGO FRANCE-ANGLAISE, used ATAKPAME, rare and fresh, VF! Schätzpreis 400€.

Michel 3 I 1914, 20 Pfg. ultramarine, block of four, blue cancels ANECHO, position 6 - 7 - 16 - 17, surcharge space between TOGO and Occupation is 3 1/2 mm, an exceedingly rare multiple which is maybe UNIQUE, perfectly centred and very desirable, certificate P. Scheller, VF! Estimate 16.000€.

Michel 3 I 1914, 20 Pfg. ultramarine, block of four, blue cancels ANECHO, position 6 - 7 - 16 - 17, surcharge space between TOGO and Occupation is 3 1/2 mm, an exceedingly rare multiple which is maybe UNIQUE, perfectly centred and very desirable, certificate P. Scheller, VF! Estimate 16.000€.

Michel 4, 5 1914, 25 Pf. + 30 Pf., (2), mit TOGO Occupation franco-anglaise Überdruck in schwarz, entwertet mit ANECHO und ATAKPAME, KW 180 €, frische Prachtstücke! Schätzpreis 180€.

Michel 4, 5 1914, 25 Pf. + 30 Pf., (2), mit TOGO Occupation franco-anglaise Überdruck in schwarz, entwertet mit ANECHO und ATAKPAME, KW 180 €, frische Prachtstücke! Schätzpreis 180€.

Michel 1, 3, 4, 5, H4 1914, small but very fine collection of (5), including (2) pairs, all used with black opt. TOGO FRANCE-ANGLAISE, nice cancels ANECHO/LOME in blue, very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 500€.

Michel 1, 3, 4, 5, H4 1914, small but very fine collection of (5), including (2) pairs, all used with black opt. TOGO FRANCE-ANGLAISE, nice cancels ANECHO/LOME in blue, very fresh and attractive, VF! Schätzpreis 500€.