Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

New Guinea

AUSTRALIEN & AUSTRALISCHE STAATEN - Besançon (Teil 2)
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  • Losnr. : 3684 New Guinea

    1890: Queensland 1 d. vermilion-red, a re-joined pair cancelled by 'SAMARAI / B. N. G.' datestamp (22.Nov.1894) struck in violet (rare), together with a small piece bearing 1890 Queensland 2 d. blue pair tied by "BNG" obliterator in black with part 'Samarai' cds below. Scarce.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 180 CHF

    Losnr. : 3685 New Guinea

    1891: Cover to Brisbane, Queensland franked by Queensland 1890 2 d. blue tied by bold "B.N.G." obliterator in black with 'Port Moresby / British New Guinea' datestamp alongside (Aug 28). Reverse with Cooktown cds (Sept 7) and Brisbane arrival (Sept 16). A fresh and fine cover.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 600 CHF

    Losnr. : 3686 New Guinea

    1896: Cover to Cooktown, Queensland franked by Queensland 1897 1 d. vermilion pair tied by bold "BNG" obliterator in black with 'Port Moresby / British New Guinea' datestamp (May 29). Reverse with flap missing and Cooktown arrival cds (June 18). Some minor imperfections but a scarce usage.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 3687 New Guinea

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    Katalognummer : 47
    Forerunner 1897: Cover to Frankfurt franked by 1889 10 pf. carmine in a horizontal pair, cancelled by three strikes of MATUPI single ring datestamps (April 8) in black. Scarce.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 3688 New Guinea

    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 1 d. on 3 pf. brown, a fine used block of four, Setting 1, positions 6-7/6-7, cancelled by two complete strikes on First Day of Issue by 'RABAUL / *Oct 17 1914*' datestamps in violet (Gibbs type 2). The block with large part og., the lower pair with diagonal bend not affecting the appearance in any way. Superb and of great scarcity, an important multiple. Illustrated in 'GRI' by Robert Gibbs on page 65. Gi = £ 3'400+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila, sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1745.rn                        Collection Tim Rybak, Belgrave, Melbourne, 26 April 2008, lot 78.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.700 CHF

    Losnr. : 3689 New Guinea

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    Setting 12 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 1 d. on 3 pf. brown, Setting 12, position D, a fine unused example of good colour from this rare Setting, with variety "1" with straight serif: "I" for "1" in "1 d.", tiny hinge thin at top not detracting from appearance, fresh and very fine with large part og. A rarity of which Gibbs recorded just 5 unused examples. Signed Kilian. Cert. Holcombe (1990) Gi = £ 3'500.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 3690 New Guinea

    Setting 9 / GRI and Value 6.5 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 1 d. on 5 pf. green, Setting 9, positions 1-5 + 1-5 repeated, a used horizontal strip of ten, marginal from left and right of sheet and thus showing all five types of this Setting repeated, position 3 showing the variety "1 with straight top serif" and thus looking like an "I", position 5 with "Tiny Stop after "R" in GRI". Fresh and fine with original gum and cancelled by 'Stephansort' datestamps in black (Gibbs type 6). A rare and most unusual multiple showing the complete Setting. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 2'200+.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.300 CHF

    Losnr. : 3691 New Guinea

    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 2 d. on 10 pf. carmine, Setting 1, position 10, a used example on small piece, showing variety "1" for "I" in GRI clearly, lightly cancelled by large part RABAUL / NEW BRITAIN oval datestamp in violet (Gibbs type 8). Slight aging on top perfs. not detracting from appearance of a very scarce stamp Gi = £ 500.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 180 CHF

    Losnr. : 3692 New Guinea

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    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17):  2 d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting 1 position 10, variety "Surcharge Double, One Albino" and showing additional position 10 variety "1" for "I" in GRI, a fresh and fine unused example, unique with this combination of the two varieties, large part og. Illustrated in Gibbs GRI on page 66 who records just this example only. Unique. Signed Georg Bühler, David Field Cert. Gibbs (2002) Gibbs 4ba/Gi = £ 5'500+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 18.rn                        Corinphila sale 133, 6-9 June 2002, lot 545.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 3693 New Guinea

    Setting 7 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 2½ d. on 10 pf. carmine and 2½ d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, both stamps from Setting 7, position 1, fine unused examples, with characteristic "Middle cross-bar of "R" broken and indentation at left in "I" of GRI", fresh and fine, large part og. A very rare Setting of five positions - Gibbs x 25 as a rarity factor, see Gibbs page 34. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 200+.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 340 CHF

    Losnr. : 3694 New Guinea

    Setting 4 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1915 (Feb 27): 2½ d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting 4, positions 1-10/2-10, a fine unused horizontal block of 20 (10 x 2), marginal from top of sheet and with sheet margin at right but missing at left, with some deterioration in the surcharge from Setting 3. The block with some sensible reinforcement and minor creasing largely through peforations but extremely rare and and a most unusual large multiple Gi = £ 2'200+.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 900 CHF

    Losnr. : 3695 New Guinea

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    Setting 7 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 3 d. on 30 pf. black & orange on buff, Setting 7, position 5, a fine unused example, with characteristic "Raised stop after "G" and "I" of GRI with indentation at top", fresh and fine, large part og. A very rare Setting of five positions - Gibbs x 25 as a rarity factor, see Gibbs page 34. Opinion Holcombe (1993) Gi = £ 475.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 3696 New Guinea

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    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 3 d. on 30 pf. black & orange on buff, Setting 1, position 10, an unused example with variety "1" for "I" in surcharge, fresh and very fine, large part og. A scarce stamp. Cert. BPA (1994) Gi = £ 1'300.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 3697 New Guinea

    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 4 d. on 40 pf. black & carmine, Setting 1, position 10, a fine unused example, with characteristic variety "1" for "I" in GRI, well centred, of fresh colour and superb og. A very scarce stamp Gi = £ 1'500.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 700 CHF

    Losnr. : 3698 New Guinea

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    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 4 d. on 40 pf. black & carmine, Setting 1, position 2, a fine used example, showing variety "Surcharge Double", tied to small piece by RABAUL two line datestamp in violet. An extremely rare stamp. Signed Bothe, Calves. Cert. BPA (1979) Gi = £ 4'750.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1722.
    Ausruf : 1.200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3699 New Guinea

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    Setting 12 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 5 d. on 50 pf. black & purple on buff, Setting 12, position D, a fine unused example, centred to right, but of good colour from this rare Setting, with variety "Break at top of "G" in GRI, "R" with broken cross-bar at top", fresh and very fine with large part og. See Gibbs page 40, a rarity, especially so on this value. Signed Holcombe, Stolow. Opinion Holcombe (1992) Gi = £ 850+.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 84, Oct 1992, lot 6312.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 3700 New Guinea

    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 5 d. on 50 pf. black & purple on buff, Setting 1, position 1, a fine used example tied to cover mailed to Sgt. Ben Price at the Treasury in Rabaul, tied by oval RABAUL / NEW BRITAIN datestamp (Jan 15, 1915) in violet (Gibbs type 8). Rare and very fine cover Gi = £ 1'000 off cover.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 950 CHF

    Losnr. : 3701 New Guinea

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    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 8 d. on 80 pf. black & carmine on rose, Setting 1, position 10, an unused example with sheet margin at right, thus confirming position, with variety "1" for "I" in GRI, of fresh colour with margin reinforced by hinge, large part og. An extremely rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1998) Gi = £ 3'250.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3702 New Guinea

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    Setting 5A / GRI and Value 3½ mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 1 s. on 1 m. carmine, Setting 5A, position type 4, a fine unused example showing variety "Large "S" from different font in 1s.", with the characteristic small void in the top left of the "R" in GRI. The stamp of good colour but centred slightly to left and with minor hinge thin not appearent on face, with large part, somewhat dried og. Gibbs discusses this stamp on page 50 of the GRI handbook and records (page 69) that just two unused examples of this stamp exist. A major rarity of GRI philately. Signed Holcombe, Stolow, Wennberg. Cert. BPA (1995) Gi = £ 13'000.rn 
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3703 New Guinea

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    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 4 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 2 s. on 2 m. blue, Setting 1, position type 4, a fine unused example showing variety "Large "S" from different font in 2s.", of excellent colour and well centred, tiny thin not affecting appearance, fresh and very fine, large part og. Gibbs records just 2 unused and one used example (page 69). Just 113 of the 2 mark values were overprinted. A very rare stamp. Cert. Holcombe (1992) Gi = £ 12'000.rnrnProvenance: Stanley Gibbons, London, 24 June 1998, lot 58.
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3704 New Guinea

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    Setting 4 / GRI and Value 3½-4 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 5 s. on 2 m. blue, ERROR OF SURCHARGE, Setting 4, position type 3, an unused example of excellent centering and good colour, some minor aging (due to dampness when the Bute collection, stored in a London safe deposit, was watered after a fire during the 'Blitz' of London by the Luftwaffe) and a barely perceptible hinge thin of no great significance, large part og. Gibbs records just 4 unused and no used examples (page 69), this being the example illustrated in Gibbs on page 71. Just 113 of the 2 mark values were overprinted. A very famous and exceedingly rare stamp. Signed Holcombe. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (1959) and Holcombe (1993) Gi = £ 45'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 49.rn                   Corinphila sale 118, 27 Oct 1999, lot 7127.
    Ausruf : 10.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 17.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3705 New Guinea

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    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 4 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 3 s. on 3 m. violet-black, Setting 1, position type 3, an unused example of good colour and centering, with complete full-stop after 'G' of GRI, slight stain noticeable on reverse only (due to provenance and 'Blitz' water damage), otherwise fresh and fine with large part og. A rare stamp with just 87 examples of the 3 mark overprinted. Signed Champion, Holcombe, Richter. Cert. Holcombe (1992) Gi = £ 5'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 31.rn                   Harmers, London, 9 July 1997, lot 1158.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3706 New Guinea

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    Setting 4 / GRI and Value 4 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 5 s. on 5 m. carmine & black, Setting 4, position type 2, a fine unused example of good colour, slightest of age spots on large part og. Only 102 of the 5 mark values (Gi 15 aand 30) were overprinted. An exceptional example of a very scarce stamp. Signed Calves. Cert. Holcombe (1997) Gi = £ 14'000.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 28 Jan 1998, lot 1527.
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 7.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3707 New Guinea

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    Setting 1 / GRI and Value 4 mm. Apart 1914 (Oct 17): 5 s. on 5 m. carmine & black, Setting 1, position type 4, an unused example from this rare setting, variety "Large "S" from wrong font in 5 s.", centred to right, slight aging as normal otherwise fresh and very fine. An exceedingly scarce stamp, Gibbs states that just 3 unused examples are recorded (page 70) one ex Bute and ex Gibbs, this example and the one housed in the Collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Signed A. Diena. Certs. BPA (1965 and 1996) Gi = £ 29'000.
    Ausruf : 7.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 11.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3708 New Guinea

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    Setting 2 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 1 d. on 3 pf. brown, Setting 2, positions 1/1, an unused vertical pair, marginal from left of sheet, slightly aged, the lower stamp showing variety "Surcharge Double", fresh and very fine, large part og. A very rare multiple. Signed Holcombe. Opinion Holcombe (1998) Gi = £ 1595+.rnrnProvevance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London 29 April 1959, lot 54.rn                        Corinphila sale 118, 27 Oct 1999, lot 7136.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3709 New Guinea

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    Setting 11 & Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 1 d. on 3 pf. brown, Setting 11, position 5, an unused example with variety "Straight serif to the top of 1" and "Double Surcharge" variety, the second inverted surcharge being Setting 10, position 1, fresh and very fine, of excellent colour and superb og. A wonderful example of this (much under-catalogued) stamp, which is unique (Gibbs 16fc) and in superb condition. No example in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. A great rarity of British Commonwealth philately. Cert. Holcombe (1990) Gi = £ 8'000.rnrnProvenance: Bonhams, London, 12-13 Feb 2003, lot 1057.
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 3710 New Guinea

    Setting 2 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 1 d. on 5 pf. green, Setting 2, positions 1-10, a magnificent unused strip of ten with sheet margins at left and at right, showing all ten types of the Setting with position 4 showing "Short 1", positions 6 and 9 with "Straight top to serif of 1", superb og. or unmounted og. Rare and a marvellous reference multiple Gi = £ 450+.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 180 CHF

    Losnr. : 3711 New Guinea

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    GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 1 d. on 5 pf. green, a used example with variety "No Stops between the letters GRI", cancelled by part 'Stephansort' cds in blue leaving the variety clear. Some paper adherence and thin not affecting the appearance of an extremely rare variety - see Gibbs 17e on page 76 of the handbook, where he records just the one unused example in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and two used examples, however it is now believed that four are known. A rarity. Cert. Holcombe (1989) Gi = £ 11'000.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 24 Aug 1997, lot 210.
    Ausruf : 2.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 3712 New Guinea

    Setting 4 or 5 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 d. on 10 pf. carmine, the famous used example with error of surcharge ".GR.I. / 1d.", surcharged with wrong value and with stop before "G" and no stop after the "G", some paper adherence on reverse and cancelled by part Stephansort cds in blue. Just 2 or 3 used examples recorded (Gibbs 18ea, see page 77), this being the Bute example, with a slight imprint where the full stop after "1d." would be. A major rarity Gi = £ 11'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 98.
    Ausruf : 3.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3713 New Guinea

    Setting 2 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting 2, positions 1-10, a magnificent unused strip of ten from top of the sheet with full inscriptions and margins all round, showing all ten types of the Setting, superb og. or unmounted og. Rare and a marvellous reference multiple. Opinion Holcombe (1991) Gi = £ 500+.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 84, Oct 1992, lot 6336.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 300 CHF

    Losnr. : 3714 New Guinea

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    Setting 4 or 5 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting 4 or 5, a used example showing surcharge error with "R" in "GRI" inverted, of good colour and excellent appearance, lightly cancelled by part 'Stephansort' cds in blue. A very scarce stamp, just 5 examples are recorded by Gibbs on page 79 of the handbook, all are used. Illustrated in Gibbs on page 80. Signed Holcombe, Roumet. Certs. Roumet (1970), BPA (1978) Gi = £ 9'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Philippe Ferrari de la Renotière, Sale XI, 19-21 Nov 1924, lot 381 (when on part piece).rn                        Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1843.
    Ausruf : 2.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 3715 New Guinea

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    Setting 2 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting 2, position 5, the extraordinary unused vertical pair, marginal from top right hand corner of the sheet, with upper stamp "GRI / 2 d." and the lower stamp se-tenant with error of surcharge "GRI / 2½ d.", the pair somewhat dried and slightly soiled due to 'Blitz' damage, with two minor bends mentioned for accuracy and dried large part og. A fantastic and extremely rare pair, just three unused pairs are recorded (all with 2 d. above the 2½ d.), one housed in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the other (the adjoining pair) was in the Gibbs collection and the third pair is offered here. A spectacular multiple for the connoisseur. Signed David Field. Cert. Gibbs (2002) Gi = £ 18'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 127.rn                        Corinphila sale 133, June 2002, lot 557.
    Ausruf : 7.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 7.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3716 New Guinea

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    Setting 5 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1915 (Feb 27): 2½ d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting 5, position 10, the famous unused vertical pair (both are the same setting) with upper stamp surcharged "2½ d.", lower stamp with error of value "3 d.", fresh and very fine with large part, slightly browned og. The lower 3 d. surcharge slightly on a diagonal upwards to right, the lower 3 d. value with corner crease of no importance as the pair is unique and discussed by Gibbs on page 80 of the handbook. A magnificent multiple and a great rarity of British Colonial philately. Cert. Holcombe (1999) Gi = £ 40'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 108.rn                        Corinphila sale 118, Oct 1999, lot 7148.rn                        Collection Edward M. Gilbert Gilbert, Spink, London, 15 June 2005, lot 945.
    Ausruf : 12.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 12.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3717 New Guinea

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    Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 d. on 25 pf. black & red on yellow, Setting 10, position 1, an unused example showing variety "Surcharge Inverted", of good colour and centering, fresh and very fine, large part og. Gibbs records (page 83) just three unused examples: this example, another ex Bute (lot 91) and the third ex Gibbs (lot 1859). An exceedingly rare stamp Gi = £ 11'000.rn 
    Ausruf : 3.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3718 New Guinea

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    Setting 11 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 d. on 30 pf. black & orange on buff, Setting 11, positions 4-5, the remarkable unused strip of three from lower right corner of the sheet with 'New-Guinea' imprint in margin, the first stamp from pos. 4, the second from pos. 5 and the third stamp with "Missing Surcharge" error, heavily reinforced on reverse but with part og., this of no great significance as this is the strip illustrated in the Gibbs handbook on page 84 and is unique. A spectacular rarity. Signed Hoffman Giesecke. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 13'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 130.rn                   Collection Lt. Col. J. R. Danson MC., RL, London, 7 Oct 1959, lot 254.rn                   Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1861.rn                   Collection Tim Rybak, Belgrave, Melbourne, 26 April 2008, lot 107.
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 3719 New Guinea

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    Setting 6 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 d. on 30 pf. black & orange on buff, Setting 6, position 3, an unused example showing variety "Surcharge Double", both surcharges from same Setting, fresh and very fine, large part og. Gibbs, page 83, estimates that as many as 20 examples could exist. Signed Wennberg. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 4'000.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 21 Sept 1994, lot 1574.rn 
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.900 CHF

    Losnr. : 3720 New Guinea

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    Setting 2 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 d. on 30 pf. black & orange on buff, Setting 6, position 5, an unused example with variety "Surcharge Double, One Inverted", well centred and of good colour, superb og. Gibbs records (page 83) a maximum 15 possible examples. A very fine example of an extremely rare stamp. Signed Szekula. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 4'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Tim Rybak, Belgrave, Melbourne, 26 April 2008, lot 108.
    Ausruf : 1.200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.700 CHF

    Losnr. : 3721 New Guinea

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    GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 d. on 30 pf. black & orange on buff, an unused example with the major error of value surcharged "GRI / 1 d." instead of 3 d., a fine appearing unused example, slight hinge thin at top, small part paper adherence and small part og. Despite the small imperfections, a truly rare stamp with Gibbs, on page 85, recording just 5 unused examples extant. Cert. Gibbs (2002) Gi = £ 12'000. rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 101.rn                        Corinphila sale 133, June 2002, lot 558.
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3722 New Guinea

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    Setting 6 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 4 d. on 40 pf. black & carmine, Setting 6, position 3, a fine unused example of good colour and centering, variety "Overprint Double", fresh and fine, large part og. A rare stamp, Gibbs records a possible 20 unused examples from three different settings (2, 6 and 11). Signed H. R. Harmer, Kilian BPP; cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 3'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Kamina', Matthew Bennett, 12 Nov 2004, lot 99.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 3723 New Guinea

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    Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 4 d. on 40 pf. black & carmine, Setting 10, position 3, an unused example with error of surcharge "Surcharge Double, One Inverted", both surcharges from the same setting and position, fresh and very fine, large part og. Gibbs records, on page 86, a probable total of 15 unused examples with none known used. A superb example of this rarity. Signed David Field. Cert. Holcombe (1993) Gi = £ 5'000.
    Ausruf : 1.200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 3724 New Guinea

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    Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 4 d. on 40 pf. black & carmine, Setting 10, position 4, an unused example showing variety "Surcharge Inverted", slight diagonal crease otherwise fresh and very fine, large part og. Gibbs, page 86 of the handbook, records just 5 unused examples. A very rare stamp. Signed David Field; cert. BPA (1990) Gi = £ 9'500.
    Ausruf : 2.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3725 New Guinea

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    Setting 4 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 5 d. on 50 pf. black & purple on buff, Setting 4, position 3, an unused example, marginal from top of sheet, of good colour and centering, fresh and very fine, large part og. A scarce Setting with few known (Gibbs rates as 10 x normal). Opinion Holcombe (1995). Cert. BPA (1976) Gi = £ 325+.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 320 CHF

    Losnr. : 3726 New Guinea

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    Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 5 d. on 50 pf. black & purple on buff, Setting 10, position 1, a fine unused example of good centering and colour, variety "Surcharge Double, One Inverted", the inverted surcharge being Setting 11, position 4. Minor natural gum bend mentioned for accuracy but an exceptional and fine example of a very rare stamp, Gibbs records just 4 unused examples extant. Cert. BPA (1990) Gi = £ 10'000.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 14 Dec 2004, lot 786.
    Ausruf : 3.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 3727 New Guinea

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    Setting 11 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 5 d. on 50 pf. black & purple on buff, Setting 11, position 3, a fine unused example centred to upper right, with variety "Surcharge Double, Both Inverted", fresh and fine with large part og. Gibbs states, on page 88 of the handbook that just two unused examples are recorded (the other is ex Bute), and one used on cover. Illustrated in Gibbs on page 88. Extremely rare. Signed Holcombe; cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 13'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1888.rn                   Collection 'Kamina', Matthew Bennett, 12 Nov 2004, lot 108.
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 6.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3728 New Guinea

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    Setting 2 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 8 d. on 80 pf. black & carmine on rose, Setting 2, position 5, a used example, variety "Surcharge Double", of good colour and centering, tied to small piece by oval RABAUL / NEW BRITAIN datestamp (6 Jan 1915) in violet (Gibbs type 8). An extremely scarce stamp, possibly unique, as Gibbs records, on page 89, a possible 15 unused examples from two different settings but records no used examples. Cert. Holcombe (1992) Gi = £ 8'000.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 84, Oct 1992, lot 6362.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3729 New Guinea

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    Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 8 d. on 80 pf. black & carmine on rose, Setting 10, position 2, an  unused example, variety "Surcharge Double, One Inverted", of good colour and reasonable centering, the Inverted Surcharge being Setting 11, position 4; the original surcharge being misplaced to left. An extremely scarce stamp, Gibbs records, on page 89, a possible 20 unused examples but this appears to be an over-estimation in this describer's opinion. Cert. Holcombe (1993) Gi = £ 7'000.
    Ausruf : 2.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 3730 New Guinea

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    Setting 2 / GRI and Value 5½ mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 1 s. on 1 m. carmine, Setting 2, position 2, a fine used example, marginal from base of sheet, tied to piece by 'Stephansort' datestamp (Gibbs type 6) struck in blue. Just 128 examples of both 1 mark stamps (Gi 12 and 27) were surcharged. A magnificent example of an extremely rare stamp - much more so in used condition. Illustrated in the Gibbs handbook on page 90. Signed Kilian BPP; cert. Holcombe (1988) Gi = £ 7'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1903.
    Ausruf : 2.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 3731 New Guinea

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    Setting 2 / GRI and Value 5½ mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 s. on 2 m. blue, Setting 2, position 4, an unused example, perfectly centred and of excellent colour, superb and fresh, large part og. Just 113 of the 2 mark value from both surcharges were issued (Gi 13 and 28). A delightful example of this very rare stamp. Cert. Holcombe (1998) Gi = £ 5'000.rnrnProvenaance: Corinphila sale 118, Oct 1999, lot 7151.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3732 New Guinea

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    GRI and Value 5½ mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 5 s. on 5 m. carmine & black, an unused example, well centred and slightly aged, minute spot on face mentioned for full accuracy and some minor gum bends, large part og. An immensely rare stamp with just 102 stamps surcharged (Gi 15 and 30), in fine condition for this rarity. Signed Calves. Cert. Brandon (2001) Gi = £ 40'000.
    Ausruf : 12.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 30.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3733 New Guinea

    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Rabaul label (#851), Setting A, position 5 (showing 'R' in GRI broken at top), with no hyphen in Deutsch Neuguinea, a fine used example tied to small piece by part RABAUL / NEW BRITAIN datestamp in violet (Gibbs type 8). Scarce. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 325.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 170 CHF

    Losnr. : 3734 New Guinea

    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Rabaul labels, (# 747-746 / 742-741 / 737-736 / 732-731 / 727-726), Setting E, positions 4-5, a fine unused block of ten (2 x 5) marginal at top, with "Deutsch-Neuguinea" with hyphen, the right hand vertical row with surcharge error "No Stops after "R" and "I" in GRI", all stuck down on waxed paper for protection, some creasing and with lower left stamp with closed tear, otherwise of fresh and very fine appearance. An extremely scarce and attractive multiple. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 6'625.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 276.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3735 New Guinea

    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Rabaul label, (#862), Setting E, position 5, a used example tied to small piece by RABAUL / NEW BRITAIN datestamp (Aug 16, 1915) in violet (Gibbs type 8), showing variety "No bracket after Deutsch-Neuguinea", rough perfs. at top, fresh and fine. A rare piece Gi = £ 2'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 280.rn                   Corinphila sale 118, Oct 1999, lot 7162.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3736 New Guinea

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    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Deulon (Deutsch Neuguinea) label (#636), Setting I, a fine unused example, without gum, an extremely scarce and elusive stamp: just 8 examples (all without gum) are recorded by Gibbs on page 99 of the handbook. A rarity of British Colonial philately in superlative condition. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 26'000.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 25 Sept 1996, lot 801.
    Ausruf : 7.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 32.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3737 New Guinea

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    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen labels (#162-161 / 157-156), Setting B, positions 4-5/4-5, a fine unused block of four, the left hand vertical pair showing the surcharge variety "No Stop after d.", fresh and very fine, without gum. A rare multiple in very fine quality. Cert. Ceremuga (2001) Gi = £ 1'400+.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 600 CHF

    Losnr. : 3738 New Guinea

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    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen labels (#67-66), Setting B, positions 3-4 (Deutsch - Neuguinea), a fine unused horizontal pair showing Setting variety "No Stop After 3 d." on left hand stamp, without gum, very minor wrinkles but a scarce and extremely fine multiple. Cert. BPA (1990) GI = £ 750+.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 320 CHF

    Losnr. : 3739 New Guinea

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    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Herbertshöhe labels (#50 / 45), Setting H, positions 1/6, a fine unused vertical pair, largely without gum, the lower stamp showing the variety "Missing "G" in GRI", the upper stamp normal. Gibbs states, on page 100 of the handbook, that just two pairs are recorded and notes this pair and illustrates the other (#80 / 75). Fresh and very fine, an extremely rare pair. Cert Kilian (1983) and Raybaudi (1986) Gi = £ 8'800+.
    Ausruf : 3.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3740 New Guinea

    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Käwieng labels (#860-859 / 855-854), Setting A, positions 1-2/1-2, a fine unused block of four with '(Deutsch - Neuguinea)', marginal from base of sheet, small diagonal bend in margin not noticeable on front, superb unused without gum. Gibbs records very few examples of this stamp, all numbered between 801 to 900, just two multiples of this stamp are known, this being the second largest recorded multiple (a horizontal strip of five exists) and the sole known block of four. Discussed in the Gibbs handbook on page 100 and illustrated on page 101. An exceedingly fine and rare multiple Gi = £ 4'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1935.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.700 CHF

    Losnr. : 3741 New Guinea

    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Käwieng labels (#960 / 955), Setting H, positions 1/5, the famous unused vertical pair with 'Deutsch Neu-Guinea', variety "G in G.R.I. Omitted" on the lower stamp (together with half the 'stop' after G), fresh and very fine, unused without gum. Gibbs records just this one pair on page 101 of the handbook and, as far as we are aware, no further examples of this variety have surfaced. Unique and splendid multiple in the foremost quality Gi = £ 8'825+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Tim Rybak, Belgrave, Melbourne, 26 April 2008, lot 126.
    Ausruf : 3.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3742 New Guinea

    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Kieta labels (#140-139 / 135-134), Setting B, positions 1-2/1-2, an unused block of four with 'Deutsch - Neuguinea', lower left stamp, 135, showing variety "No Bracket before Deutsch", fresh and very fine, usual slight wrinkles, unused without gum. Gibbs records, on page 102, just 25 examples of the variety possible. A scarce and attractive positional multiple Gi = £ 2'950+.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 750 CHF

    Losnr. : 3743 New Guinea

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    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Kieta label (#82), Setting B, position 4, an unused example 'Deutsch - Neuguinea', with variety "No Stop after d.", fresh and fine, usual wrinkles, dried part og. Scarce and fine stamp. Opinion Holcombe (1995) Gi = £ 850.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 3744 New Guinea

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    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Manus labels (#275 / 270 / 265), Setting C, positions 1/1/1, an unused vertical strip of three 'Deutsch Neuguinea', the central stamp with variety "No Bracket before "D" of "Deutsch", fresh and very fine with just one short perf. on top stamp, unused without gum. Illustrated in Gibbs handbook on page 102. A rare positional multiple. Cert. BPA (1982) Gi = £ 2'150.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1948.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 850 CHF

    Losnr. : 3745 New Guinea

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    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Friedrich Wilhelmshafen (with serifs) label (#375), Setting G, position 1, an unused example, marginal at left, 'Deutsch - Neuguinea', showing variety "No Bracket before "D" of "Deutsch", fresh and very fine, with large part og. A very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1981) Gi = £ 1'600.rnrnProvenancce: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1954.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 750 CHF

    Losnr. : 3746 New Guinea

    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Käwieng (with serifs) labels (#380-379 / 375-374), Setting G, position 1-2/1-2, an unused block of four, 'Deutsch Neuguinea', couple of nibbed perfs. otherwise fresh and very fine, with large part og. A very scarce multiple Gi = £ 1'000.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 25 Sept 1996, lot 818.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 300 CHF

    Losnr. : 3747 New Guinea

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    Registration Labels Surcharged for Postage 1915 (Jan): 'GRI / 3d.' on Manus (with serifs) label (#949), Setting F, position 2, an unused example, marginal from top of sheet, 'Deutsch - Neuguinea', with variety "No Stop after "I" of GRI", which is in actuality very faint, whereas there is a large 'blob' on the "G" of "GRI" which apparently has remained un-noticed even though this stamp was recorded by Gibbs on page 105 in the handbook. A very rare stamp with just 3 examples recorded unused. Fresh and very fine, superb og. Cert. RPSL (1969) Gi = £ 8'500.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 4 June 2003, lot 216.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 3748 New Guinea

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    Setting 4 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 1 d. on 5 pf. green, Setting 4, positions 7-8, an unused horizontal pair, right hand stamp showing variety "Spaced 1 and d.", fresh and fine, large part og. Signed Herbert Bloch; cert. Holcombe (1993) Gi = £ 380+.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 170 CHF

    Losnr. : 3749 New Guinea

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    Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 d. on 10 pf. carmine, Setting 11, position 3, an unused example showing variety "Surcharge Double, One Inverted" with the inverted surcharge also being from Setting 10 position 3, a fine appearing example with large part og. Gibbs estimates that a total of ten examples could exist unused. A very rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 5'500.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 14 Dec 2004, lot 793.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 3750 New Guinea

    Setting 11 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 d. on 10 pf. carmine, Setting 11, surcharge positions 1-2-3-4, the famous unused vertical strip of four with "Surcharge Sideways, Reading Up", fresh and very fine, large part og. Mentioned in the Gibbs handbook on page 115 and illustrated on page 116. Unique. A great rarity of British Colonial and Australasian philately. Signed David Field Gi = £ 40'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 198.rn                   Collection Lt. Col. J. R. Danson MC., RL, London, 7 Oct 1959, lot 269.rn                   Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1989.
    Ausruf : 15.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 22.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3751 New Guinea

    Setting 2 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting 2, positions 1-5, an unused horizontal strip of five, marginal from left of sheet, fifth stamp with variety "No Stop after d.", of good colour and centering, fresh and fine but with minor diagonal bend, large part or unmounted og. A scarce and attractive positional multiple. Gi = £ 175+.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 133, June 2002, lot 628.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 3752 New Guinea

    Setting 11 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 d. on 25 pf. black & red on yellow, Setting 11, position 1, an unused example centred to left, of good colour and showing variety "No Stop after d.", fresh and fine, minor natural gum bends, large part og. A scarce stamp, Gibbs, on page 117 of the handbook rates at 10 times normal. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 850.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 1998.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 380 CHF

    Losnr. : 3753 New Guinea

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    Setting 11 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 d. on 25 pf. black & red on yellow, Setting 11, position 2, an unused example of good colour, showing variety "Surcharge Inverted", fresh and fine, superb large part og. A tremendously rare stamp, Gibbs, on page 117 of the handbook states that only 2 of the possible 5 unused examples have been recorded, this being one of the two. Signed David Field; cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 13'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 184.rn                   Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 2004.rn                   Collection Tim Rybak, Belgrave, Melbourne, 27 April 2008, lot 145.
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 6.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3754 New Guinea

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    Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 d. on 30 pf. black & orange on buff, Setting 6, position 3, an unused example with variety "Surcharge Double", of good colour and centering, fresh and fine, large part og. Gibbs on page 119 of the handbook, states that he had never encountered an example of this variety, the doubling on this stamp being almost on top of the original surcharge but most pronounced on the "G" and the "R". An extremely rare stamp and possibly unique. Signed Friedl, Holcombe; cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 7'000.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 84, Oct 1992, lot 6402.rn                        Spink, London, 14 Dec 2004, lot 796.
    Ausruf : 2.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 3755 New Guinea

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    Setting 6 and 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 4 d. on 40 pf. black & carmine, Setting 6, position 3 and Setting 10, position 4, two fine unused examples, each well centred, of good colour, slight spot on large part og. of Setting 10 example, the setting 6 example with surcharge somewhat misplaced to left, scarce stamps. Both signed Holcombe, one also signed Bothe, one with Opinion Holcombe (1995) Gi = £ 340+.
    Ausruf : 120 CHF
    Zuschlag : 260 CHF

    Losnr. : 3756 New Guinea

    Setting 10 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 5 d. on 50 pf. black & purple on buff, Setting 10, position 1, an unused example of good colour and centering, fresh and fine, large part og. A scarce Setting. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 300.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 160 CHF

    Losnr. : 3757 New Guinea

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    Setting 11 / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 5 d. on 50 pf. black & purple on buff, Setting 11, position 5, an unused example with variety "Surcharge Inverted", of good colour and centering, light natural gum bend, fresh and fine, large part og. Gibbs records, on page 120 of the handbook, just 2 unused examples and we can confirm that the variety is from Setting 11. An extremely rare stamp. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 10'000.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, May 1991, lot 1205.rn                   Spink, London, 14 Dec 2004, lot 801.
    Ausruf : 3.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 3758 New Guinea

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    Setting 3 / GRI and Value 3½-4 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 1 s. on 1 m. carmine, Setting 3, position 2, a fine unused example centred slightly to top, variety "No Stop after "I" in G.R.I.", of fresh colour and superb large part og. Only 133 stamps were surcharged, leaving a total of less than 33 stamps possible with this variety, as the 'Missing Stop' was later repaired. Minor gum bend of no significance, a wonderful example of a very rare stamp. Signed Bartels; cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 6'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Tim Rybak, Belgrave, Melbourne, 26 April 2008, lot 153.
    Ausruf : 2.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3759 New Guinea

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    Setting 3 / GRI and Value 3½-4 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 s. on 2 m. blue, Setting 3, position 4, an unused example, centred slightly to upper left, of fresh colour and superb large part og. A scarce stamp, just 245 of this value were surcharged in total. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 1'900.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 21 Sept 1994, lot 1600.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3760 New Guinea

    Setting 3 / GRI and Value 3½-4 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 s. on 2 m. blue, Setting 3, position 2, an unused example, marginal from top of sheet, well centred, showing variety "No Stop after "I" in G.R.I. Replaced". The stamp of fresh colour and large part og. The 'Missing Stop' repaired is a much rarer stamp than the 'Missing Stop' itself. Illustrated in the Gibbs handbook on page 122. A beautiful example of an extremely rare stamp. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 1'900+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 2034.
    Ausruf : 1.200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 3761 New Guinea

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    Setting 3 / GRI and Value 3½-4 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 2 s. on 2 m. blue, Setting 3, position 2, an unused example, well centred, showing variety "No Stop after "I" in G.R.I.". The stamp of fresh colour and large part og. Only 245 stamps were surcharged, leaving a total of less than 61 stamps possible with this variety, as the 'Missing Stop' was later repaired. A wonderful example of a very rare stamp indeed. Cert. BPA (1999) Gi = £ 3'500.rnrnProvenance: Shreves, Dallas, 14-15 Sept 2000, lot 1815.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 3762 New Guinea

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    Setting 3 / GRI and Value 3½-4 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 3 s. on 3 m. violet-black, Setting 3, position 2, an unused example, well centred, showing variety "No Stop after "I" in G.R.I.". The stamp slightly aged but of good colour and large part og. Only 88 stamps were surcharged, leaving a total of less than 22 stamps possible with this variety, as the 'Missing Stop' was later repaired. A wonderful example of a very rare stamp indeed. Cert. BPA (1980) Gi = £ 8'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Robert M. Gibbs, Corinphila sale 78, 27 Sept 1988, lot 2037.
    Ausruf : 2.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 3763 New Guinea

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    Setting 3 / GRI and Value 3½-4 mm. Apart 1914 (Dec 16): 5 s. on 5 m. carmine & black, Setting 3, position 1, a fine unused example of good strong colour, centred just slightly to right, of excellent appearance and superb og. A very rare stamp with only 72 examples surcharged. Signed Holcombe; cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 14'000.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 21 Sept 1994, lot 1602.
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 7.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3764 New Guinea

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    Provisional Issue / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1915: 1 d. on 2 d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting 2, position 1, a fine used example of good colour and centering, neatly cancelled by light strike of oval RABAUL / NEW BRITAIN datestamp in violet (Gibbs type 8). A very rare stamp. Cert. Holcombe (1995) Gi = £ 2'500.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 91, March 1996, lot 8522.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.300 CHF

    Losnr. : 3765 New Guinea

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    Provisional Issue / GRI and Value 5 mm. Apart 1915: 1 d. on 2 d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting II, position 5, a fine used example with variety "Surcharged on 2 d. on 20 pf. with No Stop after "d" variety", fresh and very fine, neatly cancelled by oval RABAUL / NEW BRITAIN datestamp in violet (Gibbs type 8). An extremely rare stamp. Signed Herbert Bloch; cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 4'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Colonel E. H. R. Green, Harmer Rooke, New York, March 25-29, 1946, lot 868.rn                        Spink, London, 6-7 Dec 2006, lot 1255.rn 
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.900 CHF

    Losnr. : 3766 New Guinea

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    Losnr. : 3767 New Guinea

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    Provisional Issue / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1915: 2 d. on 20 pf. ultramarine, Setting 12, type B, a fine unused example with variety "Surcharge Inverted", fresh and very fine, minor natural gum bend, large part og. Gibbs, on page 124 of the handbook, records just the one recorded example of this variety. A magnificent example of this enormous rarity. As far as we are aware just two examples of this stamp have been recorded. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 16'000.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 14 Dec 2004, lot 807.
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3768 New Guinea

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    Provisional Issue / GRI and Value 6 mm. Apart 1915: 3 d. on 25 pf. black & red on yellow, Setting 7, position 5, a fine unused example of excellent colour and centering, fresh and fine, superb og. A rare Setting, Gibbs rates at 25 times normal, and states 'a few copies have been recoreded'. Signed Champion. Cert. Holcombe (1993) Gi = £ 6'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3769 New Guinea

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    Losnr. : 3770 New Guinea

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    Provisional Issue / GRI and Value 5½ mm. Apart 1915: 2 s. on 2 m. blue, Setting 6, a fine unused example centred slightly to upper right, of excellent fresh colour and large part og. A magnificent example of this extremely rare stamp in the foremost quality. Signed Holcombe, Stolow, Wennberg; cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 14'000.
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 8.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3771 New Guinea

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    Provisional Issue / GRI and Value 5½ mm. Apart 1915: 2 s. on 2 m. blue, Setting 7, a fine unused example, well centred, slightly aged due to Bute provenance and the 'Blitz' damage incurred at the safe deposit box, with variety "Overprint Double, One Inverted", nevertheless of good colour and large part og. Gibbs states 'one unused example has been recorded. It is ex Bute'. An exceptional British Colonial rarity, and unique. Signed Holcombe. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 55'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Marquess of Bute, RL, London, 29 April 1959, lot 227.rn                        Corinphila sale 118, Oct 1999, lot 7197.
    Ausruf : 20.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 20.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 3772 New Guinea

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    Provisional Issue / GRI and Value 5½ mm. Apart 1915: 3 s. on 3 m. violet-black, Setting 7, probably position 2 but this cannot be confirmed due to the lack of known multiples, an unused example without gum, of perfect centering and deep colour, variety "No Stop after "I" in G.R.I.", an outstanding stamp, unrecorded by Gibbs. A great rarity of the issue and probably unique. Signed Holcombe. Cert. BPA (2017) Gi = £ 38'000.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 83, Sept 1991, lot 8055.rn                        Harmers, London, 24 July 1997, lot 224.
    Ausruf : 7.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 11.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 3773 New Guinea

    1925/1935: Unused collection on leaves with 1925 complete set of 13 values to £ 1, 1931 Airmail optd. set of 13 values to £ 1, Aug 1931 set of 13 values to £ 1, Airmail set of 13 to £ 1, June 1932 Postage set of 15 values to £ 1, Airmail set of 16 values to £ 1, 1935 Silver Jubilee set of two values in complete sheets of 30 etc. Generally fine, a fine group Gi = £ 2'000+.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 900 CHF

    Losnr. : 3774 New Guinea

    1932: Bird of Paradise 10 s. pink, redrawn without dates, an unused complete sheet of 30 subjects (10 x 3) with full JOHN ASH imprint perforated through at base, minor creasing, fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. Scarce and most attractive sheet Gi = £ 1'650+.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 3775 New Guinea

    1935: Engraved Proof by John Ash for Airmail £ 5 emerald-green, in a slightly deeper shade to the issued stamp, imperforate on card paper for the completed design. Truncated corner at upper left in margin only. Rare and most unusual Proof of this iconic stamp.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 750 CHF

    Losnr. : 3776 New Guinea

    1935 (May 1): £ 2 bright violet and £ 5 emerald-green, unused examples of good centering for this issue, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi = £ 1'100.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 3777 New Guinea

    1935 (May 1): £ 2 bright violet and £ 5 emerald-green, the set of two values fine used, each cancelled by WAU datestamps in black. Scarce Gi = £ 590.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 3778 New Guinea

    1935 (May 1): £ 5 emerald-green, a good used example but for red crayon mark at top, used on small piece of Parcel with 1934 3½ d. aniline carmine pair, 2 s. dull lake pair and 5 s. olive-brown, all lightly cancelled in black. A most unusual piece Gi = £ 600+.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 3779 New Guinea

    1939 (March 1): Airmail set of 14 values to £ 1 unused, the 5 d. with slight crease, otherwise fresh and very fine, superb og. Scarce Gi = £ 1'100.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 220 CHF

    Losnr. : 3780 New Guinea

    1937: Cover with 1932 Airmail ½ d. orange pair, 1 d. green, 2 d. vermilion and 1937 Coronation 2 d. scarlet, mailed to the League of Nations in Geneva, with framed PAQUEBOT in black and all adhesives tied in transit with CAIRNS / QLD datestamps (Sept 12). An attractive cover.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 100 CHF

    Losnr. : 3781 New Guinea

    1925/34: Official "O. S." overprints, the collection on leaves with 1925 set of ten to 2 s. unused, 1931 set of eleven to 5 s. olive-brown unused, 1932/34 set of 13 values to 5 s. olive-brown unused, together with a remarkable complete sheet of 30 stamps of the 1932/34 2 s. dull lake (Gi O53) with JOHN ASH imprint. Generally fine, a scarce group Gi = £ 1'475.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF
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