Lot 2051
Cameroun, 1900, 3pf-5m Yacht set complete. O.g., mostly lightly hinged (some disturbance on the 5m), a Very Fine set. Michel No. 7-19 €340 ($466).Scott No. 7-19 $277.
Realized: $90
Lot 2052 o
German East Africa, 1901, 2p-3r Yacht set complete. Various cancels, F.-V.F., a scarce used set. Michel No. 11-21 €500 ($685).Scott No. 11-21 $356.
Realized: $100
Lot 2053
German South West Africa, 1897, 3pf-50pf overprinted set complete. O.g., previously hinged, a Very Fine set; 50pf signed Köhler & Mansfeld. Michel No. 1-4,I-II €600 ($822).Scott No. 1-6 $446.
Realized: $125
Lot 2054 o
German South West Africa, 1900, 3pf-5m Yacht set complete. Neat postmarks, generally Very Fine. Michel No. 11-23 €340 ($466).Scott No. 13-25 $237.
Realized: $90
Lot 2055 o
German South West Africa, 1907, 5m slate & carmine. Perf holes 26:17, tiny perf defect, F.-V.F.; signed Bothe. Michel No. 32Ab €340 ($466).Scott No. 34 $225.
Realized: $50
Lot 2056
Kiautschou, 1901, 3pf-5m Yacht set complete. O.g., some with hinge remnants, bright colors, fresh and F.-V.F. Michel No. 5-17 €600 ($822).Scott No. 10-22 $429.
Realized: $140
Lot 2057 o
Kiautschou, 1918, $2½ slate & carmine. Lightly creased, F.-V.F. appearance. Michel No. 37A €600 ($822).Scott No. 42 $425.
Realized: $85
Lot 2058
1897, 10pf carmine, Berlin printing. Tied by "Jaluit 18/10, 98" cds on Germany 10pf letter card to Dresden, Germany, letter datelined "Butaritari, Gilbert Islands, 14, Juni, 1898" carried privately to Jaluit where it took 4 months to enter the mails, additional senders handstamp and receiving postmarks on reverse, Very Fine, an extremely rare usage from the Gilbert Islands, quite possibly unique; signed Rohr. Michel No. 3 II.Scott No. 3 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $2,900
Lot 2059
Samoa, Apia, Kaiser Deutsche Postagentur, 15/10, 91. Cds tying Germany 10pf carmine, vertical pair on cover to the U.S. Consul General in Honolulu, Hawaii, "from Let. Clarke U.S.N., U.S.S. Iroquois, Apia, Samoa" endorsement at upper left, Honolulu receiving backstamp, cover with tiny edge tears and reduced at right into endorsement, F.-V.F., a very scarce German forerunner usage from Samoa.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $240
Lot 2060
Samoa, Apia, Kaiser Deutsche Postagentur, 13/8, 90. Cds tying Germany 20pf ultramarine, bottom gutter margin single on cover Mare Island, Cal., second postmark strike alongside and purple "U.S.S. Iroquois" handstamp at top left, San Francisco entry and Vallejo receiving backstamps, Very Fine, a scarce and early German forerunner usage.Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $500