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Sale 111: Gems of Philately

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Togo - French to Zululand

Lots 3369-3373

Lot 3369    

French Colonies: Togo, 1914 05c on 3pf Surcharge on Stamp of Samoa instead of Togo, o.g., small hinge remnant, Very Fine and choice; signed Calves & G. Todd, with 2003 Calves certificate.
Scott Nos. 153 var.    Estimate $60,000 - 80,000.

THE ONLY KNOWN EXAMPLE AND A GREAT WORLD RARITY.

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Lot 3370    

French Colonies: Togo, 1914 10c on 5pf green, Vertical Bisect, vertical bisect in strip of 3, tied on cover to Porto Novo, Dahomey by three strikes of neat Anecho, Togo 20/12 (1914) postmarks, the mail was held until January and then dispatched with additionally postmarked Anecho, Togo 18/1 (1915) at left, backstamped with arrival cancel of Porto Novo, Dahomey 20.1.15, Very Fine and a very rare provisional usage to make up the 25c UPU rate; with 2001 Eichele certificate (which states that this corresponds with other items from this archive).
Scott Nos. 156    Estimate $7,500 - 10,000.

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Lot 3371    

French Colonies: Togo, 1915 05c on 3pf brown, o.g., hinge remnant, well centered with fresh color, Very Fine and choice; with 2004 Calves certificate.
Scott Nos. 164; $21,000    Estimate $15,000 - 20,000.

A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF THIS GREAT RARITY OF TOGO AND DESTINED TO A MAJOR EXHIBITION COLLECTION.

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Lot 3372 o   

French Colonies: Togo, 1915 10c Carmine, Inverted overprint, neat strike of Anecho blue postmark, well centered with fresh color, Very Fine; signed A. Diena, Bùhler, Hoffmann & G. Todd, with 2003 J.F. Brun certificate.
Scott Nos. 166a; $16,500    Estimate $10,000 - 15,000.

A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE TOGO OVERPRINT VARIETY.

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Lot 3373    

South African States: Zululand, 1891 1d-£5 Revenue, Zululand overprints, included are 1d, 1sh, 5sh, 9sh, £1 and £5 values, all with fresh color and original gum, £5 with tiny toned perf, visible on reverse only, Extremely Fine and choice, a rare group of revenue issues.
Estimate    $5,000 - 7,500.

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