Losnr. 8576 - 274.-283. Auktion
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Losnr. : 8576 Samoa
1914 (Sept 3): GRI 5 s. on 5 m. carmine & black, a used example with variety "Surcharge Double", the surcharge almost entirely over the original surcharge (1 mm. to the right), tied to small piece by "Apia / Samoa" cds (Oct 13) in black. An enormously rare stamp of which Gibbs conjectures just 4 were possible (width of the sheet) but just this sole used example appears to be recorded. Signed Stanley Gibbons, London. Cert. BPA (1985) Gi = £ 14'000.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 9-10 March 2005, lot 1272.Ausruf : 5.000 CHFZuschlag : 8.500 CHF