384. Auction

1d. on 5 pfg., setting 4, position 5, with variety “d inverted”,  fresh color and good perforation, small paper inclusion at upper right, neatly tied by part of cds. “STEPHANSORT”, very fine and rare, signed Champion and Scheller with certificate (2023)

1914, Surcharge on Marshall Islands 2 s. on 2 m., spacing 5 mm, unused with original gum, light overall toning, still very fine, certificate RPSL (2024)

1915, G.R.I. and value 3½ mm apart: 5 s. on 5 m., very fresh, unused without gum. A rare stamp, Certificate RPSL (2024)

INDIVIDUAL SETTING 1a (nearly 3mm between Anglo and French; mixed capital Os): 20 pfg., fresh color and good perforation, tied by the typical clear cds. "LOME 20 10 14" to small piece, fine, a very rare stamp from the earliest of the individual settings with only 3 copies known, signed Roumet and certificate Holcombe (1995)

1914, 2mm Spacing: 5 pfg. green, fresh color and good perforation, used with cds. “LOME”, very fine, certificate Scheller (2023)

1914, 20 pfg. ultramarine, with variety from position 37 "TOG for TOGO", fresh color, good perforation, tied by cds. "LOME -4.10.14" to small piece, a very rare variety with only 40 printed, fine, signed Bothe BPP with certificate (1980)

1914, 2mm Spacing: 80 pfg. fresh color and good perforation, unused, very fine, scarce, certificate Scheller (2023)

10 pfg. red without watermark, Setting 3c, fresh color and good perforation, used with blue cds. “LOME 8/4 15”, a fine and very rare stamp with only a few printed from this individual setting, certificate Scheller (2023)

1915, Sansane-Mangu 20 pfg., fresh color and good perforation, unused, slightly toned, fine and rare, signed Champion and certificate Scheller (2023)