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Italian Colonies continued...

SOMALIA POSTAGE DUES continued...
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
461 og Sassone S#42a-47a Sassone S42a-47a, 1926 10c-60c Orange and black postage dues, numeral and inscription inverted cplt., the six different values that are found thus, well matched with fresh colors, o.g., typical fine centering with Sassone noting that the key 20cSassone S#42a-47a, 1926 10c-60c Orange and black postage dues, numeral and inscription inverted cplt., the six different values that are found thus, well matched with fresh colors, o.g., typical fine centering with Sassone noting that the key 20c value is always poorly centered; a scarce set of these striking errors (Scott #J32a-37a; $1,400.00). (Image) €2,100

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
462 nhbl Sassone S#47a Sassone S47a, 1926 60c Orange and black, numeral and inscription inverted, fresh mint block of four, actually quite well centered for the postage dues, attractive colors, o.g., n.h., very fine (Scott J37a $1,100.00).Sassone S#47a, 1926 60c Orange and black, numeral and inscription inverted, fresh mint block of four, actually quite well centered for the postage dues, attractive colors, o.g., n.h., very fine (Scott #J37a; $1,100.00). (Image) for hinged €1,040

SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction
SOMALIA PARCEL POSTS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
463 og Sassone PP#1-9 Sassone PP1-9, 1917-19 5c-4L Parcel Posts cplt., fresh mint set with attractive colors, o.g., few minor h.r., fine-very fine and rather scarce signed G. Oliva (Scott Q1-9 $609.00).Sassone PP#1-9, 1917-19 5c-4L Parcel Posts cplt., fresh mint set with attractive colors, o.g., few minor h.r., fine-very fine and rather scarce; signed G. Oliva (Scott #Q1-9; $609.00). (Image) €900

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
464 og Sassone PP#1a Sassone PP1a, 1917 5c Brown with SomaliaItaliana overprint, double overprint, attractive mint single being quite well centered for this, nice brown color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and a scarce variety signed A. D(iena), Raybaudi and aSassone PP#1a, 1917 5c Brown with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, double overprint, attractive mint single being quite well centered for this, nice brown color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and a scarce variety; signed A. D(iena), Raybaudi and accompanied by a 1985 Raybaudi certificate (Scott #Q1a; $375.00). (Image) €550

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
465 og Sassone PP#4a Sassone PP4a, 1917 25c Red with SomaliaItaliana overprint, double overprint, a very scarce variety of this value that is listed but unpriced in both Sassone and Scott, exceptionally bright color, o.g., barest trace of hinging, fine centeringSassone PP#4a, 1917 25c Red with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, double overprint, a very scarce variety of this value that is listed but unpriced in both Sassone and Scott, exceptionally bright color, o.g., barest trace of hinging, fine centering and very elusive; signed A. D(iena) and accompanied by his 1969 certificate (Scott #Q4a). (Image) Est. $400-500

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
466 nh Sassone PP#10-14 Sassone PP10-14, 1923 50c-4L Parcel Posts with SomaliaItaliana overprint, Ty. II cplt., an unissued and slightly different type overprint applied to five values similar to the first issue, all are well centered for these and fresh with brightSassone PP#10-14, 1923 50c-4L Parcel Posts with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, Ty. II cplt., an unissued and slightly different type overprint applied to five values similar to the first issue, all are well centered for these and fresh with bright colors, o.g., n.h., very fine; unlisted in Scott; three values signed G. Bolaffi. (Image) €2,625

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
467 nh Sassone PP#21b Sassone PP21b, 1923 SomalliaItalianaBesa 3 surcharge on 5c Brown, numeral omitted at left, attractive and pristine mint single, strong rich color on bright paper, very well centered, o.g., n.h., very fine unlike the rest of the set this lowSassone PP#21b, 1923 "Somallia/Italiana/Besa 3" surcharge on 5c Brown, numeral omitted at left, attractive and pristine mint single, strong rich color on bright paper, very well centered, o.g., n.h., very fine; unlike the rest of the set this low value had the numeral "3" on both halves of the stamp, this scarce variety is missing it at left and therefore matches the other values; not listed in Scott (Scott #Q16 var.). (Image) for hinged €450

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
468 og Sassone PP#28a Sassone PP28a, 1923 SomaliaItalianaRupie 3 surcharge on 3L Yellow, inverted surcharge, marvelously well centered left sheet-margin example of this scarce variety, exceptionally fresh with bright color, o.g., very lightly hinged, extremely fiSassone PP#28a, 1923 "Somalia/Italiana/Rupie 3" surcharge on 3L Yellow, inverted surcharge, marvelously well centered left sheet-margin example of this scarce variety, exceptionally fresh with bright color, o.g., very lightly hinged, extremely fine; a very scarce error that is not listed in Scott; signed E(milio) Diena (Scott #Q23 var.). (Image) €600

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
469 nh Sassone PP#43-49 Sassone PP43-49, 1926-31 5c-2L Parcel Posts with red SomaliaItaliana overprint, Ty. I cplt., fresh mint unissued set using the overprint type of the first issue but never placed in use, bright colors on white paper, o.g., n.h., fine-very fineSassone PP#43-49, 1926-31 5c-2L Parcel Posts with red "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, Ty. I cplt., fresh mint unissued set using the overprint type of the first issue but never placed in use, bright colors on white paper, o.g., n.h., fine-very fine; a scarce set that is not listed in Scott; key 5c and 10c values signed E(nzo) D(iena). (Image) €2,400

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
470 nh Sassone PP#58 Sassone PP58, 1940 50c Orange with SomaliaItaliana overprint, pristine mint example of this parcel post rarity, radiant color on fresh bright white paper, full o.g. that has never been hinged, normal fine centering as found on virtually aSassone PP#58, 1940 50c Orange with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, pristine mint example of this parcel post rarity, radiant color on fresh bright white paper, full o.g. that has never been hinged, normal fine centering as found on virtually all of the known examples of this value, a very fine and attractive example of this elusive value; the issuance of this extraordinarily rare value is very low and of all of the parcel post values in the Italian area this is one of the rarest being missing from most collections; signed Raybaudi and accompanied by a 2000 Raybaudi gold certificate (Scott #Q43A; $14,000.00). (Image) €20,000

SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
471 nh Sassone PP#60 Sassone PP60, 1931 1L Brown lilac with SomaliaItaliana overprint, pristine mint single, strong rich color on bright paper, quite well centered, o.g., n.h., nearly very fine for this a scarce key value of this issue signed A. Diena and accomSassone PP#60, 1931 1L Brown lilac with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, pristine mint single, strong rich color on bright paper, quite well centered, o.g., n.h., nearly very fine for this; a scarce key value of this issue; signed A. Diena and accompanied by his 1965 certificate (Scott #Q45; $900.00). (Image) for hinged €1,000

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
472 nh Sassone PP#60 Sassone PP60, 1931 1L Brown lilac with SomaliaItaliana overprint, another fresh mint example, this with an additional section of the stamp at left, bright fresh color, o.g., n.h., attractive fine centering and scarce signed E(nzo) D(iena) anSassone PP#60, 1931 1L Brown lilac with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, another fresh mint example, this with an additional section of the stamp at left, bright fresh color, o.g., n.h., attractive fine centering and scarce; signed E(nzo) D(iena) and accompanied by his 1984 certificate (Scott #Q45; $900.00). (Image) for hinged €1,000

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
473 nh Sassone PP#61 Sassone PP61, 1940 2L Green with SomaliaItaliana overprint, lovely mint single, strong rich color and impression on bright white paper, well centered for this, o.g., n.h., very fine another scarce key value of this issue signed A. Diena andSassone PP#61, 1940 2L Green with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, lovely mint single, strong rich color and impression on bright white paper, well centered for this, o.g., n.h., very fine; another scarce key value of this issue; signed A. Diena and accompanied by his 1965 certificate (Scott #Q46; $900.00). (Image) for hinged €1,000

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
474 nh Sassone PP#61 Sassone PP61, 1940 2L Green with SomaliaItaliana overprint, another example of this scarce value in a lighter shade of green, o.g., n.h., trivial tone speck at top, fine and scarce signed E(nzo) D(iena) and accompanied by his 1984 certificatSassone PP#61, 1940 2L Green with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, another example of this scarce value in a lighter shade of green, o.g., n.h., trivial tone speck at top, fine and scarce; signed E(nzo) D(iena) and accompanied by his 1984 certificate (Scott #Q46; $900.00). (Image) for hinged €1,000

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
475 nh Sassone PP#63b Sassone PP63b, 1928 4L Gray black with SomaliaItaliana overprint, double overprint, one inverted, attractive left sheet margin pristine mint single of this rare variety, strong rich color on bright paper, fine centering as this variety is norSassone PP#63b, 1928 4L Gray black with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, double overprint, one inverted, attractive left sheet margin pristine mint single of this rare variety, strong rich color on bright paper, fine centering as this variety is normally found, o.g., n.h., very fine for this; an exceptionally rare error with only 100 examples recorded; not listed in Scott; signed A. Diena, Raybaudi and accompanied by 1985 Raybaudi certificate (Scott #Q48 var.). (Image) for hinged €450

SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction
476 og Sassone PP#64 Sassone PP64, 1936 10L Rose lilac with SomaliaItaliana overprint, unusually well centered mint single of this high value, bright color on fresh white paper, o.g., very fine and scarce (Scott Q49 $400.00).Sassone PP#64, 1936 10L Rose lilac with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, unusually well centered mint single of this high value, bright color on fresh white paper, o.g., very fine and scarce (Scott #Q49; $400.00). (Image) €600

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
477 og Sassone PP#65 Sassone PP65, 1934 10L Brown lilac with SomaliaItaliana overprint, attractive mint single of this high value, rich color on fresh white paper, quite well centered, o.g., small h.r., very fine for this and scarce (Scott Q50 $400.00).Sassone PP#65, 1934 10L Brown lilac with "Somalia/Italiana" overprint, attractive mint single of this high value, rich color on fresh white paper, quite well centered, o.g., small h.r., very fine for this and scarce (Scott #Q50; $400.00). (Image) €600

SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
SOMALIA COLLECTIONS
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
478 og/nh Somalia comprehensive mint collection of over 375 different, starts with a lovely selection of the early Benadir Elephant and Lion heads with the numerous surcharges that are found on these issues including some varieties, a few of which are not listed in Scott, the collection is very extensive thereafter for definitives, commemoratives, semi-postals, air posts and special deliveries, the postage dues and parcel posts are nearly complete, plus there are issues listed only in Sassone such as money order stamps and numerous perforation varieties of the Victory issue, also includes a set of the 50c-2L air posts unofficially overprinted with the 1934 official overprint that was only officially issued on the 10L value (Scott #CO1), condition is excellent overall, colors are bright, all with o.g., n.h. is found in some of the later issues, fine-very fine or better; a substantial and valuable mint collection of this country; catalog value for the Scott listed issues is over $14,000.00. Est. $3,000-4,000

SOLD for $5,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
479 ogO Somalia large mint and used accumulation, housed in a large stock book and comprehensive for the period from the first issues to 1935, often two or three mint sets or singles for most issues plus a lesser amount of used, though we note a used example of Scott #9 with 1982 Dante Bolaffi certificate, includes extensive air posts including a few with dubious cancels not counted, also postage dues, special deliveries and parcel posts including a few with overprint types not listed by Scott, condition varies slightly, but overall o.g. or used, fine-very fine with few exceptions; this accumulation contains a lot of useful material and is well worth examining; Scott catalog value is in excess of $15,000.00. Est. $3,000-4,000

SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction
TRIPOLITANIA
Lot Symbol CatNo. Lot Description CV or Estimate
480 nh Sassone #2g Sassone 2g, 1923 30c Propagation of the Gospel with Tripolitania overprint, vertical pair imperforate in the center and at bottom, fresh with strong bright colors, o.g., n.h., very fine a scarce variety in never hinged condition and unlistedSassone #2g, 1923 30c Propagation of the Gospel with "Tripolitania" overprint, vertical pair imperforate in the center and at bottom, fresh with strong bright colors, o.g., n.h., very fine; a scarce variety in never hinged condition and unlisted in Scott (Scott #2 var.). (Image) for hinged €1,000

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

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