perf 12½ set of 7 values to 5s, perf 12 set of 7 values to 5s, condition varies, o.g./unused. Most assumed to be reprints. (14) {MH} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Auction UPA 98
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Lot #20032 - samoa 1886-2002
Largely in tact collection in a stockbook. Entirely mint or u.m. in slightly mixed condition main value in the earlier, incls: Early Palm Trees & with surch ovpts. 3pf & 10pf of Germany ovpt Samoa. German yacht set to 2m. QV postal fiscals 2/- 2/6d & 5/-. Gv Head ovpts. Native Hut set SG149-64 (excl SG156). 1935 pictorial set. Fiscal Arms 2/6d & 10/- x 2 SG207 & 209. 1960's & 70's run with 1967 Birds set u.m. 1972...
Lot #20033 - samoa 1893
4d on 4d (Type 6), heavy impression probably a forgery, then good ranges of surcharges and overprints to 1920, 1935-42 Postal Fiscals 2s6d, 5s (used) and £1 (light water stain at right) and then sets, odd toned perf, m.m. Forgery not included in Cat. Value. (90) Cat £385 {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £53.60)
Lot #20034 - samoa 1914-21
Postal Fiscals perf 14½ x 14 2s, 5s and 10s (deep intense shade), streaky gum, l.m.m. Cat £125 (image available) {PF} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £27.20)
Lot #20035 - samoa 1917
5s yellow-green, QV Tall type Postal Fiscal, marginal single NHM. Cat £32 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £17.60)
Lot #20036 - samoa 1925-28
Postal Fiscal 3s and 5s, fine mint. Cat £115 (image available) {PF} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.00)
Lot #20037 - samoa 1932
5s yellow-green, 'Arms' Postal Fiscal, NHM. Cat £28 {UM} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £14.40)
Lot #20038 - samoa 1935
Silver Jubilee two covers with full sets on both, plain cover Apia Western Samoa 3 Aug 35 cds cancels very fine & clean. Second cover Apia 10 Jul 35 cds cancels with some tone marks. (2 covers). {C} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £24.00)
Lot #20039 - samoa 1935
Fiscal Arms £5- indigo blue wmk single NZ Star very fine & fresh l.m.m. Cat £250 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £107.20)
Lot #20040 - samoa 1935-42
Postal Fiscal £10 deep blue, fine mint. See footnote after SG 194cd. RARE. (image available) {PF} [US3] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £544.80)
Lot #20041 - samoa 1935-42
Postal Fiscals 2s6d, 5s and 10s, m.m. Cat £102 (image available) {PF} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #20042 - samoa 1939-49
GVI basic listing on cut down Crown album pages m.m. with SG195-98. 199-205. Peace set 215-18. Fiscal Arms 2/6d, 5/- & 10/-. (16). Cat £95 {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.00)
Lot #20043 - samoa 1945
Fiscal Arms wmk multi NZ & Star 5/- green u.m. & 10/- carmine lake l.m.m. both fine & fresh looking Cat £40 (image available) {MH} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.00)
Lot #20044 - samoa 1945-53
Postal Fiscal 5s (2, one with pressed corner crease) and 10s, u.m. Cat £62 {PF} [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #20045 - samoa 1945-53
Postal Fiscal 10r, centred to left, fresh, v.f.u. Cat £18 (image available) {PF} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £5.60)
Lot #20046 - samoa 1947
Fiscal Arms £2- purple very fine looking m.m. Cat £200 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Lot #20047 - samoa 1948
Fiscal Arms £1- pink very fine looking m.m. Cat £140 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £56.00)
Lot #20048 - samoa 1948
Fiscal Arms 30/- brown very fine looking m.m. with h/r & overall toned gum. Cat £225 (image available) {MH} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £80.00)
Lot #20049 - samoa 1955
Pair of covers with varied frankings with stamps tied by LOTOFAGA and LEULUMOEGA cds's. Both addressed to USA with APIA transit cds's on reverse. (2 items) [US5] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)
Lot #20050 - samoa 1955
NZ fiscal Arms ovpt Western Samoa Type 45 set m.m. with some h/r. (4) Cat £95 (image available) {MH} [US2] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £28.00)














