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North West Pacific Islands, 1915-16, ½-5s Watermark Large Crown with Narrow A, Strips of 3, o.g., 2 stamps never hinged on each strip, with additional strips of the ½p and 1p showing "a, b, c" overprint types, fresh color with good centering in most cases, generally F.-V.F., a scarce set.Scott No. 11-13, 16-22 $829 as singles.
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Current Opening Bid: $100
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North West Pacific Islands, 1915-16, King George V, ½d Green, 2nd watermark, panes of 30, o.g., mostly never hinged, four panes left and right top and bottom with positions 1-30 and 31-60 on well annotated quadrille pages, Very Fine and choice, a difficult assemblage. SG No. 65.Scott No. 11 Estimate $200 - 300.
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Current Opening Bid: $100
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North West Pacific Islands, 1915-16, King George V, 1d Carmine Red, Die I and Die II Combination with Substituted Cliché Variety, 2nd watermark, block of 12, o.g., 8 stamps never hinged, top right stamp is the variety, Plate 4 Position 34, just below is the Thin "G" flaw Position 40, left vertical row with second frame line at left, Fine, a very rare block. SG No. 67b.Scott No. 12 Estimate $400 - 600.
Current Opening Bid: $200
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North West Pacific Islands, 1915-16, King George V, 1d Carmine Red Die I and Die II Combination, 2nd watermark, pane of 30, o.g., mostly never hinged, 5th overprint setting, Pane 2 (R31-60), all units in second and third rows are Die II resulting in 10 combination pairs, Choice Very Fine, a very scarce block. SG No. 67b, 67c £1,460 as singles ($1,940).Scott No. 12, 12a Estimate $300 - 400.
Current Opening Bid: $150
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North West Pacific Islands, 1915-16, King George V, 1d Carmine Red, 2nd watermark, pane of 30, o.g., all never hinged except top and bottom rows, Plate 4, top right pane (R31-R60), includes all listed stamp flaws, Fine, a scarce pane. SG No. 67b.Scott No. 12 Estimate $150 - 200.
Current Opening Bid: $80
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North West Pacific Islands, 1915-16, King George V, 1d Carmine Red, 2nd watermark, pane of 30, o.g., mostly never hinged, plate 3, Electro 5, 4th setting positions 1-30, includes all plate flaws, Fine, a scarce pane. SG No. 67b.Scott No. 12 Estimate $100 - 150.
Current Opening Bid: $50
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North West Pacific Islands, 1915-16, King George V, 4d Yellow Orange with "Line Through Four" Variety, 2nd watermark, o.g., small hinge remnant, small gum spot at top, rich color with good centering, still Fine to Very Fine, a scarce variety, which is even scarcer on an overprinted stamp. SG No. 70.Scott No. 16 Estimate $150 - 200.
Current Opening Bid: $80
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North West Pacific Islands, 1915-16, King George V, 4d Yellow Orange, 2nd watermark, block of 25, o.g., mostly never hinged, missing first vertical row, good centering with bright color, includes "Line through Four Pence", "Horned Emu" and "PE joined" flaws, Very Fine and choice, a very scare pane with all the key KGV flaws. SG No. 70, 70c £580 as singles ($770).Scott No. 16,16 var. Estimate $150 - 200.
Current Opening Bid: $80
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North West Pacific Islands, 1915-16, King George V, 4p Orange, second watermark, pane of 30, o.g., mostly never hinged, Plate 2, left pane position 31-60, an interesting perforation shift between the third and fourth rows and a more striking shift between the fourth and fifth rows with listed varieties on positions 38, 50 & 56, Very Fine, a stunning perf variety, which is very scarce. SG No. 70.Scott No. 16 Estimate $300 - 400.
Current Opening Bid: $150
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North West Pacific Islands, 1915-16, King George V, 4d Yellow Orange with "Line Through Pence" Variety, 2nd watermark, plate 2 right pane R 2/6, light indistinct cancel away from the flaw, Very Fine and choice, a rare flaw especially used. SG No. 70c £700 ($930).Scott No. 16 var. Estimate $250 - 350.
Current Opening Bid: $130