Number of results: 11
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| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: The ''Howard'' group comprising 1/2d. to 9d., nine values without 11/2d., each with sans-serif ''SPECIMEN'' handstamp (201/4 x 3mm.), also 1s., De La Rue 2s.6d. (showing traces of major re-entry [R. 2/1] from the Waterlow plate, Waterlow 5s. and 10s., each with type GB23 overprint, the 9d. straight edge at top, 10s. with slight surface marks, otherwise mainly good to fine without gum. (13) Unique, believed by Samuel to have originated from the private collection of Henry Howard of the stamp department of the Post Office. Photo. Price Realised £900 |
674
| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: The 1/2d., 1d., 21/2d. and 4d. without Specimen overprint, De La Rue 2s.6d. pale sepia Brown and Waterlow 10s. overprinted type GB23, all cancelled by circular handstamps of the Colonie du Gabon et du Congo Français Sécretariat-Général receiving postal authority, the 1d. and 10s. additionally showing some defacement. An almost certainly unique group. Photo. Price Realised £160 |
675
| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: 1s. bistre-brown horizontal strip of three, each overprinted type GB23, the left stamp with constant variety [R. 2/7] dropped cliché, fine with gum. Rare, believed only three possible examples. S.G. 12s. Photo. Price Realised £380 |
676
| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: Waterlow 5s. pale rose-carmine and 10s. indigo overprinted type GB23, the former with one pulled perf. at foot, otherwise fine with gum and scarce. S.G. 17s, 18s, cat. £2,500. Photo. Price Realised £1500 |
677
| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: Waterlow 5s. rose-carmine overprinted type GB23, fine with gum. S.G. 17s, cat. £1,500. Photo. Price Realised £780 |
678
| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: Waterlow 10s. indigo-blue overprinted type GB23 and additionally showing ''NAURU'' overprint double, one albino, fine with almost full gum. Rare, at most 12 examples considered possible and only three recorded. S.G. 18s var. Photo. Price Realised £2000 |
679
| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: Waterlow 10s. indigo-blue overprinted type GB23 and additionally showing ''NAURU'' overprint double, one albino, fine with gum. Rare, at most 12 examples considered possible and only three recorded. S.G. 18s var. B.P.A. certificate (1979) Photo. Price Realised £1250 |
680
| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: De La Rue 2s.6d. deep sepia-brown overprinted ''SPECIMEN'' type GB23, fine with gum, also another shade a trifle gum toned and with some perf. imperfections. S.G. 19s, cat. £550. The former with B.P.A. certificate (2002). Photo. Price Realised £400 |
681
| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: De La Rue 2s.6d. deep sepia-brown and 5s. bright carmine, both overprinted type GB23, fine with gum. S.G. 19s, 22s, cat. £525. The 2s.6d. with B.P.A. certificate (2002). Photo. Price Realised £400 |
682
| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: De La Rue 2s.6d. deep sepia-brown overprinted type GB23 and additionally showing major re-entry [R. 2/1] from Waterlow plate, a few slightly short perfs., otherwise fine with gum and rare, perhaps only eight examples possible. S.G. 19s var. B.P.A. certificate (2002). Photo. Price Realised £700 |
683
| Sale number: 26 Nauru: G.B. Stamps Overprinted 1916-23: Specimen Stamps: De La Rue 5s. bright carmine overprinted type GB23, fine with gum (some adhesions). S.G. 22s, cat. £250. Photo. Price Realised £240 |
