Public Auction 331 Thursday, March 30, 2017

5369 1904-05 "OHMS" opt KEVII ½a-8a wmk crown CA (2a wmk mult crown). VF fresh M. SG ex O10-14 cat £196. Only 960 2a printed. (5) (P) $160 $230

5370 1904-05 "O.H.M.S" opt KEVII set ½a-1R, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG O10-13s & O15s cat £150. (5). (P) $130 $170

5371 1904-05 OHMS opt KEVII 1R green, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH, bottom marginal. SG O15 cat £275+. Only 960 printed (P) $250 $350

5372 1912-19 KGV set ½a-5R, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. VF Fresh M/MLH. SG 60s-72s cat £300. (13). (P) $275 $375

SOUTH AFRICA

5373 1910 KGV Parliament 2½d deep blue, h/s Specimen. VF fresh M. SG 1s cat £550. Rare -certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $500 $700

5374 1913-24 KGV 10/- deep blue & olive-green. VFM. SG 16 cat £180. (P) $100 $150

5375 1926-27 Tree 6d green & orange bilingual pr, wmk inverted. VF fresh MUH. SG 32w cat £70 should be double, £140+ MUH. (P) $80 $120

5376 1927-30 Pictorial 2/6 green & brown bilingual pr, perf 14x13½. F-VFU. SG 37a cat £700. (P) $250 $400

5377 1927-28 Postage Due 3d blue PROOF with value also in blue, on no wmk paper. Fresh M. SG D20(p). Rare! (P) $70 $100

5378 1930-44 Pictorial 2/6 green & brown, horiz bilingual setenant pr, wmk Springbok inverted. VF fresh M. SG 49aw cat £225. (P) $150 $250

5379 1933 Pictorial 3d Blue with variety "broken window", tied to airmail cover in conjunction with 1/- from Johannesburg to New York (roughly opened & minor tones). SG 45cd, cat £100 for M, unpriced U & scarce on cover. $30 $50

5380 1933-48 Pictorial set ½d to 10/- horiz se-tenant prs. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 54-64c cat £300+. (10 prs). (P) $300 $400

5381 1933-48 Pictorial 6d green & vermilion bilingual pr, variety "Molehill". VF fresh MUH. SG 61b cat £250. (P) $200 $300

5382 1933-48 Pictorial 5/- black & green, bilingual horiz se-tenant pr, Suid Afrika hyphenated, unscreened printing, wmk inverted. VF fresh MLH. SG 64aw cat £120. (P) $70 $100

5383 1935-49 Official opt 1/- brown & blue vert bilingual pr variety "dieresis over 2nd E of Offiseel" on English stamp. VFU. SG O25c cat £1500. Rare & underrated. 1982 RPSL photo-cert. (P) $700 $1000

5384 1935-49 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial 5/- black & blue-green, setenant bilingual pr, English opt at left reading down. Superb fresh MUH. SG O28 cat £120. (P) $100 $150

5385 1935-49 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial 10/- blue & sepia, setenant bilingual pr, English opt at left reading down. Superb fresh MUH. SG O29 cat £500+. Rare stamp. (P) $450 $650

5386 1935-49 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial 10/- blue & sepia horiz bilingual pr, English opt at left reading down. Postally FU, "Registered Durban" cds. SG O29 cat £500. (P) $250 $400

5387 1950-54 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial 5/-, all 3 shades, plus 10/- blue & charcoal, all horiz setenant bilingual prs, inc 5/- with control no.6925. VF fresh MUH. SG O49-51 cat £405. (4 prs). (P) $375 $500

5388 1937 use of Imperial Reply Coupon m/s 3d on 2½d. FU (sl flts), with "Yeoville BO Johannesburg 27 SEP 1937" cds applied incorrectly at right instead of at left, not cashed. (P) $80 $120

SOUTH WEST AFRICA

5389 1923 KGV 1st opt setting set ½d-£1, opt SPECIMEN, 2d-6d & £1 are in Afrikaans & rest in English. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 1-12s cat £1700. Rare set! (12). (P) $1300 $1800

5390 1923-26 SWA setting III opt KGV ½d green full sheet of 240 in 4 panes of 60, separated by horiz & vert gutters, plate no.7 ea cnr. Mostly VF fresh MUH, top & central margins reinforced, top panes separated vertically at gutter. SG 16 cat £1440 for M, should be at least £2880 MUH, plus premium for plate numbers & full sheet. Extremely rare full sheet & fantastic item for specialist study. (240). (P) $1300 $2000

5391 1923-26 Setting III opt KGV 2d dull purple, horiz bilingual pr, 14mm spacing, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh M, light vert gum bend, perfs reinforced. SG 18a cat £1000. BPA photo-cert. (2). (P) $400 $600

5392 1923-26 Setting VI opt Postage Due 3d, right marginal blk of 4, variety no stop after "Africa" on LL stamp, Pretoria printing. VF fresh M/MUH, variety pr being MUH. SG D31/31a cat £95 so should be at least double, £180 MUH. (P) $130 $200

5393 1923-26 Setting VI opt Postage Due 6d LR cnr marginal blk of 4, Pretoria printing, variety "Africa" w/o stop on UL stamp. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG D32/32a cat £197 for M, should be at least double, £394 MUH. (P) $300 $450

5394 1923 Setting I opt Postage Due 1d rouletted LL cnr marginal blk of 4, variety "Wes" for "West" on LR stamp, Pretoria printing. VF fresh M. SG D7/7a cat £157, plus premium for positional setenant multiple which should be +50% so £230+. (P) $180 $250

5395 1927-30 SWA opt Pic set ½d to 10/-, bilingual horiz prs, h/s SPECIMEN. Mostly F-VF fresh MLH, couple repaired cnrs. SG 58s-67s cat £600. (9 prs). (P) $250 $400

5396 1927-30 SWA opt Pictorials 2d, 3d, 4d & 1/- bilingual pairs, perf 14x13½. VF M/MLH. SG 60c, 61b, 62b & 64b cat £154. (4 prs). (P) $100 $150

5397 1927-30 SWA opt Pictorial 6d bilingual pr, variety "no stop after A". F-VF fresh MLH. SG 63a cat £120. (P) $90 $120

5398 1927-30 SWA opt 2/6 Wagon perf 14x13½ horiz bilingual pr, variety "w/o stop after A" at left. VFU. SG 65ba cat £350. (P) $275 $375

5399 1927-30 SWA opt 5/- Wagon perf 14x13½ horiz bilingual pr, variety "w/o stop after A" at left. VFU. SG 66ba cat £450. Very rare (P) $325 $450

5400 1930-31 SWA opt Ship 1d, Roto printing, blk of 4 with major shift of opt resulting in it appearing between rows. VF fresh MUH. SG 69(var). Rare blk (P) $70 $100

SOUTHERN NIGERIA

5401 1901-02 QV set ½d to 10/-, inc extra ½d shade. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-9 cat £250. (P) $200 $300

5402 1901-02 QV set 2d to 10/- opt SPECIMEN. F-VF M. SG 1-9s cat £225. (9) (P) $170 $250

5403 1903-04 KEVII ½d to 10/- wmk crown CA. VF M/MLH, mostly fresh. SG 10-19 cat £253. (P) $170 $230

5404 1904-09 KEVII 10/- grey-black & purple on yellow, bottom marginal with plate no 1, wmk mult crown. VF MLH. SG 31 cat £170, plus premium for plate no. (P) $130 $200

5405 1904-09 KEVII £1 green & violet, top marginal with plate no 1, wmk mult crown, head die B. Stamp VF MUH, sl uneven gum colour. SG 32ab cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MUH, plus premium for plate no. (P) $500 $1000

5406 1904-12 Booklet front cover black on deep red, with postal rates for abroad inside. VF. SG ex SB1-5 cat £1800-£2250 for a comp booklet. (P) $120 $200

5407 1904-12 Booklet front & back covers with interleaf, black on deep red. Water stained, edge flts etc. SG SB1-5 cat £2000-£2250 for comp booklet. (P) $70 $100

5408 1907-11 KEVII £1 purple & black on red, top value. VF fresh MLH. SG 44 cat £250. (P) $180 $250

5409 1912 KGV set ½d to £1 opt SPECIMEN. F-VF M. SG 45-56s cat £275. (12) (P) $220 $300

5410 1912 KGV set ½d-£1, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 45s-56s cat £275. (12). (P) $250 $350

SOUTHERN RHODESIA

5411 1924-29 KGV Admiral 1d red, error imperf at base between stamp & gutter margin. VF fresh M. SG 2b(var) cat £1700 for imperf between pr. (P) $80 $120

5412 1924-29 KGV Admiral 1½d bistre-brown, error imperf at top between stamp & gutter margin. SG 3b(var) cat £8000 for vertical pr imperf between. Rare variety on this value. (P) $160 $250

5413 1931-37 KGV set ½d to 5/- inc all perfs. Mostly F-VF M/MLH, couple UN. SG 15-27 cat £845. Seldom offered comp (31) (P) $500 $700

5414 1937 KGVI set ½d to 5/-. VF fresh M. SG 40-52 cat £85. (13) $35 $50

5415 1951 opt Postage Due 1951 4d dull grey-green. Superb fresh MUH, right marginal. SG D6 cat £300+. Rare stamp. (P) $275 $375

SPAIN

5416 1901-05 King Alfonso 40c rose, blue control no. A000,000 (specimen) on back. F-VF MUH. SG 302(s), normal M cat £325, should be at least double, £650 MUH, Edifil 251Na cat €845. (P) $300 $450

5417 1930 Columbus 20c red printer's sample proof (instead of violet) opt "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen" with small security punch. VF fresh UN as made. SG 600(p), Ed 538MT unlisted in this colour! (P) $70 $100

5418 1930 Spanish-American Exhibition set 1c-10P, plus 10P engraved & 20c Express. VF fresh MLH. SG 627-E643 cat £202, Ed 566-82 cat €200. (17). (P) $120 $180

5419 1930 Spanish-American Exhibition 1c-10P basic set, plus 20c Express. VF fresh MUH. SG 627-E643 cat £82 for M, should be at least double, £164 MUH, Edifil 566-80, 582 cat €205 MUH. (16). (P) $120 $180

5420 1937 Holy Year 1P red-orange & blue, error centre INVERTED. Superb fresh MLH. Edifil 835 cat €750, SG 908a cat £475. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $400 $600

5421 1938 Charity Orphans 5c green printer's sample proof (instead of lilac) opt "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen" with small security punch. VF fresh UN as made. SG unlisted, Ed B21MT. (P) $70 $100

5422 1938 Airmail opt Defence Fund 45c+2P+5P. VF MLH, gum sl tropicalised. SG 841 cat £550, Edifil 759 cat €510. (P) $120 $200

5423 1938 Anniv of USA Constitution 1P+5P Airmail opt M/Sheet, no 1272. Superb fresh MLH, stamp MUH. SG MS848 cat £1700+. Ed 766 cat €1770; Sc C97c cat US$3000+. Very scarce as only 2000 printed. Exp, plus 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $1000 $1500

5424 1938 Submarine Mail Civil War set 1P-15P, opt MUESTRA (specimen). VF fresh UN. SG 857a-857e(s) cat £600 for normal. Ed 775-80M cat €440. Scarce & attractive set. (6) (P) $200 $300

5425 1938 Submarine Mail Civil War set 1P-15P, opt MUESTRA (specimen), all in blks of 4. VF fresh UN. SG 857a-857e(s) cat £2400 for normal singles. Edifil 775-80M cat €1760+++ as singles, while specimen multiples are extremely rare. (24) (P) $1000 $1500

5426 1938 Submarine Mail Civil War set 1P-15P, black PROOFS from defaced plates, on medium card. VF fresh UN as made. SG 857a-857e(s) cat £600 for normal. Ed 775-80PR cat €220. Scarce & unusual set. (6) (P) $80 $120

5427 1938 Submarine Mail Civil War set 1P-15P, black PROOFS from defaced plates, on medium card, all in cnr blks of 4. VF fresh UN as made. SG 857a-857e(s) cat £2400 for normals. Edifil 775-80PR cat €880++. Very rare in positional blks. (6 blks of 4). (P) $300 $500

5428 1938 Submarine M/Sheet, with no 000223 on back. Superb MUH, much nicer than usual gum. SG MS857g cat £650 for M so at least double, £1300 MUH, Edifil 781 cat €1010. Key Civil War M/Sheet. (P) $700 $1000

5429 1938 Submarine M/Sheet perf, with no.000000 ( = specimen). Superb MUH, much nicer than usual gum. SG MS 857g(s) cat £450++ for M so at least £900 for normal MUH, Ed 781N cat €1150+. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $900 $1200

5430 1939 opt on 1905 Tercentenary 1.25P/15c, 5P/10c & 10P/25c, with control nos at back A022001, A010316 & A002527, prepared but unissued due to the defeat of the Republican forces. Superb fresh MUH. SG unlisted, Edifil NE35-37 cat €1645 & undercatalogued. Only 500 printed. Rare & sought after set. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $1700 $2500

5431 1950 Franco Canary Islands Visit Air opt 10c on 25P first printing WITHOUT control no at back. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1151a cat £4500+, Edifil 1083 cat €7350+. One of the key stamps of Spain & a major rarity in such nice condition. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $4500 $6000

SPAIN - COLONIES

5432 Elobey, Annobon & Corisco: 1905 Curly Head set 1c-10P, "A000,000" no. on reverse (specimen). VF MUH. SG 19-34 cat £1000 for normal M, so at least £2000 MUH. Edifil 19-34N cat €2800. Only 1000 sets printed & very rare in MUH condition. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (16) (P) $1400 $1800

5433 Elobey, Annobon & Corisco: 1905 Curly Head set 1c-10P, "A000,000" no. on reverse (Specimen). VF fresh MLH. SG 19-34 cat £1000+ for normal. Edifil 19-34N cat €1830. Only 1000 sets printed. (16) (P) $1000 $1300

5434 Guinea: 1902 Curly Head 5c-5P, blue numerals on reverse. F-VF MUH, centring & gum as always for this issue. SG 1-8 cat £1100 for M so at least £2200 MUH. Edifil 1-8 cat €2170. Only 1500 sets printed & very rare in MUH condition. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (8) (P) $1300 $2000

5435 Guinea: 1905 Curly Head set 1c-10P, "A000,000" no. on reverse (specimen). VF MUH. SG 39-54 cat £550 for normal M so at least £1100 MUH. Edifil 27-42N cat €1600. Only Only 1000 sets printed & very rare in MUH condition. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (16) (P) $800 $1200

5436 Morocco: 1937 1st Anniv 5c brown printer's sample proof (instead of magenta) opt "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen" with small security punch. VF fresh UN as made. SG 186(p), Ed 171MT. Rare! (P) $50 $100

5437 Rio De Oro: 1905 Curly Head set 1c-10P, "A000,000" no. on reverse (specimen). VF MUH. SG 1-16 cat £950 for normal M, should be at least double, £1900 MUH. Edifil 1-16N cat €2700+. Only 1000 sets printed & very rare in MUH condition. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (16) (P) $1300 $2000

5438 Rio de Oro: "1917" opt King 1c-10P, error opt DOUBLE, blue controls on back. VF fresh MLH. SG 99-111(var), Edifil 91-103hcc cat €260+ & greatly undercatalogued as priced at only a little above normals! Rare as only 1 sheet of ea believed printed. (13) (P) $250 $400

SUDAN

5439 1897 "SOUDAN" opt Sphinx & Pyramid 1m pale brown, error opt INVERTED, full opt offset on reverse. VF fresh M, left marginal. SG 1a cat £225+, plus premium for the offset. (P) $180 $250

5440 1903 "5 Milliemes" opt Camel Postman 5Pi error opt INVERTED. VFU. SG 29a cat £275. (P) $200 $300

5441 1903-12 OSGS opt Camelpost 3m, variety opt DOUBLE, mostly overlapped as always but very distinct under magnification. FU, irregular perfs. SG O6a cat £850. Extremely rare error. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $400 $700

5442 1906 "Army Service" opt Camel Postman 1m, error opt INVERTED, wmk Multi Star & crescent. VFU. SG A6b cat £800. Very rare genuine example as only 1 sheet printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $600 $900

5443 1906 "Army Service" opt Camel Postman 5m, error opt DOUBLE, one INVERTED, wmk Multi Star & crescent. VFU. SG A9e cat £700+. Very rare genuine example as only 1 sheet printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $500 $800

5444 1906-11 "Army Service" opt Camel Postman set 2Pi-10Pi, opt vert SPECIMEN, wmk rosette. VF fresh MLH. SG A14-16s cat £120. (3). (P) $110 $150

5445 1935 "15 MILLIEMES" Camel Airmail 10m black & carmine, error opt DOUBLE. Superb fresh MUH, right marginal. SG 68a cat £1000 for M, should be at least double, £2000 MUH. Only 1 sheet of 50 printed & rarity MUH. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1500 $2500

5446 1935 "2½ PIASTRES" Camel Airmail 5m black & green, opt in GREEN from proof sheets. VFU, on piece with part "Sudan Airmail" cds. SG footnote after 73 cat £225 for M, used is mentioned but unpriced. Very rare. (P) $300 $450

5447 1935 "7½ PIASTRES" opt Camel Airmail 4½Pi red-brown & grey, opt in red from proof sheet. VF fresh MLH. SG footnote under 73 cat £375. Very rare. (P) $400 $600

5448 1938 "5 PIASTRES" opt Camel Airmail 2½Pi magenta & blue, perf 11½x12½, from a trial printing. VFU. SG footnote after 72 cat £400 for M, used mentioned but unpriced. Very rare. (P) $400 $600

5449 1940-41 Surch 4½Pi on 5m, opt PROOF marginal horiz pr on thin no wmk paper. VF fresh UN as made. SG 79(p). Only 1 proof sheet believed printed. (2) (P) $70 $100

5450 1940-41 surch 4½Pi on 5m PROOF opt pane of 60 for right side of sheet, with all margins, on thin no wmk paper. VF fresh UN as made, folded down 2nd & 4th columns. SG 79(p). Unique & ideal for specialist study. (60) (P) $900 $1500

5451 1940-41 surch 4½Pi on 8Pi PROOF opt sheet of 60 with all margins, on thin no wmk paper. Superb fresh UN as made, folded down centre. SG 80(p). Unique & ideal for specialist study being the only proofs on paper of this value recorded. (6) (P) $1500 $2500

SWAZILAND

5452 1889-92 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal ½d to 1/- plus ½d opt in carmine. VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex 1-6 & 10 cat £180. (6) (P) $100 $130

5453 1889-90 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal 1/- green, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh M. SG 3a cat £800. Very rare genuine example. Brandon photo cert. (P) $500 $800

5454 1889-90 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal 2d olive, error "Swazielan", perf 12½. VFU, Bremersdorp pmk. SG 5b cat £400. (P) $275 $400

5455 1889-90 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal 2/6 buff. VFU on piece with "Embekelweni 15 AP 93" cds. SG 7 cat £475. Rare. (P) $300 $400

5456 1892 "Swazieland" red opt Transvaal ½d grey, error opt DOUBLE, both equally strong & spaced. VF fresh MLH. SG 10b cat £500. Very rare as only 2 panes of 60 printed. PF/NY photo cert. (P) $375 $500

5457 1935 Silver Jubilee 2d LL cnr blk of 4 variety "Extra flagstaff". VF fresh MLH. SG 22a cat £148, plus premium for blk. (P) $120 $160

5458 1938-54 KGVI set ½d to 10/-, scarce perf 13½x13 (actually 13.1x13.2). VF fresh MUH. SG 28-38 cat £271. (11). (P) $250 $350

5459 1941 cover with unsealed flap (as per PO rules) franked with KGVI ½d green tied by oval "Lismore" h/s in violet, used to Pretoria. Very rare printed matter rate. (P) $500 $700

SWEDEN

5460 1855-58 Arms 6s grey. Superb U, "Stockholm 18 12 57" cds. SG 3 cat £1500, Fa 3 cat 12,000Kr, Mi 3a cat €1100. Unusually nice quality. Alberto Diena photo-cert. (P) $600 $900

5461 1862-72 Lion 17o purple. VFM. SG 13 cat £800, Fa 15 cat 6500Kr, Mi 15a cat €700. Exp Alberto Diena. (P) $150 $250

5462 1903 Post Office 5Kr blue, wmk crown points left. VF MLH. SG 57 cat £250. Fa 65 cat Kr1900. (P) $80 $120

5463 1924 UPU Congress set 5o-5Kr (King top values). F-VF fresh M. SG 146-60 cat £750. Fa 196-210 cat Kr2200. (15). (P) $200 $300

5464 1932 Death Cent set 10o-90o, imperf x perf 10, plus 10o & 15o perf 10. VF MUH. SG 177-180 cat £36 for M, should be at least double, £72+ MUH. Fa 234-237 cat Kr700, Mi 216-219A cat €80. (6) $20 $30

SWITZERLAND

5465 1913 Lugano 25c semi-official airmail. F-VFM. Zum IX cat SFr 4000, Mi IX cat €3500. Rare genuine example of the key Swiss airmail stamp. Rellstab AIEP photo-cert. (P) $1800 $2500

5466 1913 Liestal 50c semi-official airmail. Superb fresh MLH, bottom marginal. Zum VIII cat SFr 800, Mi VIII cat €800. (P) $400 $600

5467 1918 "Schweizer Post Vaduz" carrier stamp, perf 11½. This special WWI stamp was for mail from Vaduz in Liechtenstein to Sevelen in Switzerland where is was put into the normal mail system. VF fresh MUH. Mi 1A cat €1300, Zum 1a cat SFr1500. Very rare local post, especially MUH. Exp twice, plus 2002 Caffaz photo-cert. (P) $700 $1000

5468 1918 "Schweizer Post Vaduz" courier stamp, perf 11½ on 3 sides, top imperf as from top of sheet. This special WWI stamp was for mail from Vaduz in Liechtenstein to Sevelen in Switzerland where it was put into the normal mail system. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. Mi 1B cat €700 for M, should be at least €1400 MUH, Zum 1b cat SFr1600. Very rare local post, especially MUH. 2010 Ceremuga-photo cert. (P) $800 $1200

5469 1934 NABA Exhibition M/Sheet. Superb fresh MUH. Mi Blk 1 cat €900, SG MS 357 cat £550 for M, should be at least double, £1100 MUH. Sorani photo cert. (P) $400 $600

5470 1934 NABA Exhib M/Sheet. VFU "Nat Briefmarken 6 X 34 NABA Zurich" cds. Mi Blk1 cat €750, SG MS357 cat £1000. (P) $300 $400

5471 1939 National Exhib set 5c-20c in prs & strips of 3 with all possible language combinations & positions. VFU,, various cds. Mi W7-24, Zum Z25a-27f cat Sfr1100 = A$1450. (9 prs, 9 strips). (P) $300 $450

5472 1940 Fete & Red Cross M/Sheet. VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk 5 cat €450, SG MS404a cat £400. (P) $180 $250

5473 1945 Peace set 5c-10Fr. VF fresh MUH. Mi 447-59 cat £500, SG 447-59 cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450 MUH. Copy of Bolaffi AIEP photo-cert of blks top 2 vals came from. (13) (P) $180 $250

5474 1945 PAX Peace set 5c-10Fr. VFU with light cds. SG 447-59 cat £1200, Mi 447-59 cat €1000. (13). (P) $200 $300

5475 1956 Pro Juventute booklet with panes of 5c, 10c & 20c. VF fresh MUH. SG JSB6 cat £60. Mi MH41 cat €75. $20 $30

5476 Hotel Posts - Neues Stahlbad St Moritz: 1892 Cross black & deep red on grey-blue, imperf. Superb fresh M, 4 large margins. Zum VII cat SFr1750. Extremely rare. Copy of Hertsch/Zumstein AIEP photo cert for set, plus 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P) $900 $1200

5477 Hotel Posts - Pension Stooss Brunnen: 1871-94 Cross in violet, imperf. Fresh UN, small thin, superb appearance with 4 huge margins. Mi 1 cat €850, Zum 2 cat SFr1250. Rare. (P) $350 $500