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| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1005 |
 |
141a |
#141a, 1899 10p Green and black, Center Inverted, a wonderfully fresh mint example of this key error stamp, which unlike the 1p and 5p values from the same set
with inverted centers, is almost never seen offered at auction, strong rich colors, well centered, o.g., minor h.r., trivial gum bend, very fine; the first example of this we have offered. (Image) |
$3,600.00
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1006 |
 |
142a |
#142a, 1899 20p Red and black, Center Inverted, a seldom seen example of this error, with perforated large letters "Inutilizado" (essentially "canceling" the stamp from use) as
always found, deep rich colors, o.g., minor h.r., fine. (Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1007 |
 |
160a |
#160a, 1910 1/2c Blue and gray blue, Center Inverted, attractively centered, fresh colors, o.g., lightly hinged, couple of trivial gum soak specks, very fine; less than 50 examples recorded of this
value. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1008 |
 |
161a |
#161a, 1910 1c Blue green and black, Center Inverted, choice left sheet-margin partial imprint single, wonderfully well centered especially compared to other existing
examples, strong colors, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; less than 50 examples known. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1009 |
 |
162a |
#162a, 1910 2c Olive and gray, Center Inverted, right sheet-margin example, huge well balanced margins, rich colors, o.g., minor h.r., very fine and quite choice; less than 50 examples are known. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1010 |
 |
164a |
#164a, 1910 4c Dark blue and green, Center Inverted, quite fresh, well centered, o.g., lightly hinged, just a minute pinpoint thin speck, still very fine; less than 50 examples known.
(Image) |
$550.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1011 |
P |
167aP |
#167aP, 1910 12c Bright blue, Center Inverted, imperforate plate proof on card, select quality bottom sheet-margin single just showing a portion of the printer's imprint in the selvage,
huge margins all around, extremely fine. (Image) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1012 |
 |
167a |
#167a, 1910 12c Bright blue, Center Inverted, rich color, centered a bit to left as are all known examples, o.g., faint gum staining not readily seen on face, fine; less than 50 examples known. (Image) |
$700.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1013 |
 |
171a |
#171a, 1910 50c Carmine and black, Center Inverted, deep luxuriant colors, while centered to left as are all known examples, this actually is far better centered
than the majority, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; less than 50 examples recorded. (Image) |
$700.00
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1014 |
 |
173a |
#173a, 1910 5P Orange and violet, Center Inverted, select quality mint example, strong fresh colors, well centered, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and choice; less than 50 examples are known. (Image) |
$700.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1015 |
 |
246a |
#246a, 1917 20P Dull blue and claret, Center Inverted, centered to the right as are all known examples of this very rare error, strong fresh colors, o.g., very lightly
hinged, fine; only a total of 22 examples exist, 12 of which are mint. (Image) |
$1,200.00
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
ARMENIA
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1016 |
   |
Yvert #97-101 var. |
Yvert #97-101 var., 1920 25R-100R Mount Ararat or Woman Spinning, Centers Inverted, five different values (25, 40, 50, 70 and 100R) each perforated and gummed,
all with inverted centers, plus an imperforate 70R single and block of four with inverted centers, without gum, all quite fresh, fine-very fine. (imagea)
(Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
AUSTRIA
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1017 |
 |
219a |
#219a, 1919 2k Vermilion and black, Center Inverted, a brilliantly fresh and choice mint example of this rare and popular error, marvelously well centered and
margined, bright colors on crisp paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; an especially rare and desirable stamp in this premium condition; lightly signed in pencil by Edwin Mueller and accompanied by a 1967 Friedl certificate (Michel #284K;
€2,200). (Image) |
$3,600.00
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1018 |
 |
222a |
#222a, 1919 4k Carmine and black, Center Inverted, flawlessly centered within very large margins, brilliantly fresh colors, o.g., h.r., extremely fine; a select
quality example of this rare error; lightly signed in pencil by Edwin Mueller and accompanied by a 1966 PF certificate (Michel #287K; €1,200). (Image) |
$2,000.00
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1019 |
 |
226a |
#226a, 1920 20k Lilac and red, Center Inverted, a magnificent "post office" fresh example of this important error rarity, possessing a marvelous overall brilliance,
with lovely bright colors and impressions on immaculate paper, well centered within large margins, pristine o.g., never hinged, very fine and exceedingly choice; one of the great rarities of Austrian philately, as well as one of the key Inverted
Center rarities of the World, in immaculate never hinged condition; lightly signed in pencil several times including H. Bloch, plus accompanied by a 1968 Arnold Ebel certificate (Michel #291K; €25,000). (Image) |
$21,500.00
SOLD for $65,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1020 |
 |
NJ9 |
#NJ9a, 10c on 10c Buff and magenta postage due, Center and Surcharge Inverted, bright fresh example of this double error, rich colors, o.g., very fine; despite its
relatively modest catalog value this error is seldom seen (Sassone #2c; €320) (Image) |
$260.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
AUSTRIA - LOMBARDY VENETIA
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1021 |
O |
6a |
Forbin #6a, 1850 75c Green and black, Center Inverted, used, with both a portion of a double circle handstamp and a neat manuscript cancel, exceptionally bright and fresh, fine and very scarce. (Image) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1022 |
 |
6a |
Forbin #6a, 1850 75c Green and black, Center Inverted, another example of this scarce invert, tied to top right corner of complete four-page 1855 document by
double circle cancellation, fresh colors, light vertical file fold passes lightly through the stamp, otherwise very fine; especially desirable found on a complete document. (Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
BASUTOLAND
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1023 |
  |
72 var. |
#72 var., 1962 1/2c Dark brown and gray, imperforate, Center and Denomination Inverted, a very rare and seldom seen block of four of this error, large well balanced
margins all around, o.g., n.h., light vertical bend/crease largely between bottom two stamps, overall very fine; an important QEII era error, of which only one sheet of 60 was printed (S.G. #69a var.).
(Image) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
BELGIAN CONGO
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1024 |
TC |
18aTC |
#18aTC, 1895 10c Lilac and black trial color proof, Center Inverted, perforated 12 1/2, a lovely top left corner sheet-margin example from the Waterlow archives, both
the center and the "Waterlow & Sons Ltd./Specimen" overprint are inverted, exceptionally well centered and margined, rich colors, small edge tear in left selvage only, extremely fine; a marvelous and scarce companion item to the issued inverted
center (Michel #21KTC). (Image) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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