Sale 111: Gems of Philately

Lot 3362    

Togo, 1914, "Anglo-French Occupation" on German Togo, 1st (Wide) Setting, 10pf carmine, overprint inverted, sheet margin single tied on small piece by "Lome" cancel, Very Fine and rare; with 2002 Gibbs certificate. SG Nos. H3a.
Scott Nos. 37a    Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.

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Lot 3363 o   

Togo, 1914, "Anglo-French Occupation" on German Togo, 1st (Wide) Setting, 50pf black & purple on buff, well centered, socked-on-the-nose Lome Togo 19 2 15 postmark, Extremely Fine and rare; with 1963 P.F. & 1985 J. Kilian certificates. SG Nos. H8.
Scott Nos. 42; $10,000    Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.

ONE OF THE GREAT RARITIES OF TOGO OF WHICH ONLY 13 KNOWN EXAMPLES ARE KNOWN.

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Lot 3364    

Togo, 1914, "Anglo-French Occupation" on German Togo, 1st (Wide) Setting, 2m blue, o.g., lightly hinged, fresh color, Very Fine, a wonderful example of this major rarity; signed G. Todd and others, with 1967 A. Diena certificate. SG Nos. H11.
Scott Nos. 45; $13,500    Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.

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Lot 3365    

Togo, 1915, "Anglo-French Occupation" on German Togo, 3rd Setting, 3pf brown, tied on piece by neat Lome postmark, Very Fine and choice; signed Calves. SG Nos. H29 £3,000 ($3,640).
Scott Nos. 61    Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.

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Lot 3366    

Togo, 1915, "Anglo-French Occupation" on German Togo, 3rd Setting, 20pf ultramarine, block of 4, Pos. 18-19 / 23-24, Pos. showing Broken "C" of "French", o.g., never hinged, Very Fine and rare, an outstanding multiple; with 1994 Holcombe certificate. SG Nos. H32.
Scott Nos. 64    Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.

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Lot 3367    

Togo, 1915, "Anglo-French Occupation" on German Togo, 3pf Brown, overprint from individual setting with Togo Anglo-French Occupation spaced 1<1/3>mm, first "O" of "TOGO" is broken at top, cancelled blue Lome Togogebiet 8. 4. 1915 postmark, Very Fine and rare; with 1994 Holcombe certificate. Gibbs Nos. 3D.
Estimate    $6,000 - 8,000.

The stamp has been lifted and re-affixed for examination. Only a few copies of this individual overprint are known on this value, it is much rarer than the 3pf Sansane-Mangu printing.

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Togo, 1915, "Anglo-French Occupation" on German Togo, 3pf Brown, overprint from individual setting with Anglo-French spaced approximately 1¾mm with three narrow "O", first of which is broken at top, cancelled blue Lome Togogebiet 8. 4. 1915 postmark, Very Fine and choice; with 1995 Holcombe certificate. Gibbs Nos. 3d.
Estimate    $3,000 - 4,000.

A RARE STAMP OF WHICH LESS THAN 20 EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED.

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