2014 Rarities of the World continued...

**Worldwide Stamps: Argentina thru Br. Solomon Islands**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1252		ARGENTINA, Buenos Aires, 1858, 4p ("Cuato Ps") Vermilion (4). Framelines surrounded by full to large margins except just touching at one point at top right, neat ponchito cancel, strong color and impression, Very Fine, scant few copies of this Barquito issue exist both sound and with margins all around, with 1990 A.P.S. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 4,500.00 CLOSED Will close during Public Auction
1253		ARGENTINA, 1910, -1/2c-5p Centenary, Inverted Centers (160a-173a). Complete set of all seven values that come with an inverted center, rich colors, lightly hinged VERY FINE. A SCARCE SET OF INVERTED CENTERS IN UNCHARACTERISTICALLY CHOICE CONDITION. All inverted centers of this issue were found in printer's waste. The majority have creases or faults due to improper handling. That makes sound complete sets such as this most unusual and rare. Each signed Kneitschel and Diena. With 1988 Diena certificate in which he notes "they are in perfect condition" (Image) View PDF of certificate Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 6,200.00 SOLD for $5,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1254		ARGENTINA, 1930, 20c, 50c and 1p Zeppelins, Inverted Overprint (C20 var, C21a, C22a). Each in a block of four with selvage on one side, lightly hinged except two each 50c and 1p Mint N.H., exceedingly fresh VERY FINE. A SHOWPIECE SET OF BLOCKS OF THE INVERTED ZEPPELIN OVERPRINT. ONE OF ONLY TWO SETS OF BLOCKS KNOWN. Only 100 of each were printed with the inverted overprint. With 1988 Kneitschel and 2002 B.P.B. certificates. Scott does not list the 20c value with inverted overprint. (Image) View PDF of certificate Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. $ 4,000-5,000 SOLD for $2,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1255		AUSTRALIA, 1913, £1 Ultramarine & Brown (14; SG 15). Tiny h.r., wonderfully bright and fresh, wide margins, Very Fine, with 2013 Sismondo certificate, SG £2,500 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 4,000.00 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1256		AUSTRALIA, 1913, £2 Deep Rose & Black (15; SG 16). Lightly hinged, well centered within wide margins, spectacularly vibrant color and a deeply etched impression VERY FINE AND CHOICE. AN ESPECIALLY HANDSOME AND EYE-CATCHING EXAMPLE OF THE RAREST OF ALL THE KANGAROO STAMPS. With 2013 Sismondo certificate. SG £5,500 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 8,500.00 SOLD for $5,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1257		AUSTRALIA, 1919, £1 Light Brown & Pale Blue (56 var; SG 44 var; ACSC 52D). Small h.r., fresh colors, a Very Fine example of this distinctive color variety, ACSC A$3,500, SG as normal shade £3,450, Scott Retail as normal shade (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 3,450.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1258		AUSTRALIA, 1921, £2 Crimson & Gray (58 var; SG 45a). Mild h.r., exceptionally well-centered, attractive color, a few slightly blunted perfs at left, otherwise Very Fine, SG £4,250, Scott Retail as normal shade (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 7,000.00 SOLD for $3,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1259		AUSTRALIA, 1924, £2 Rose & Violet Brown (59; SG 45b). Small h.r., choice centering, a few perf tips at top left have gum on front from mount, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2013 Sismondo certificate, SG £4,000 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 5,250.00 SOLD for $2,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1260		AUSTRALIA, 1930, £2 Dull Red & Black (102; SG 114). Trivial h.r., excellent centering, bright color, minor gum bend, Extremely Fine, a most attractive example of this Kangaroo high value, with 2013 Sismondo certificate, SG £4,250 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 5,250.00 SOLD for $2,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1261		AUSTRALIA, 1934, £2 Dull Rose & Black (129; SG 138). H.r., exceedingly fresh and crisp, Very Fine, with 2013 Sismondo certificate, SG £4,000 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 4,500.00 SOLD for $2,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1262		AUSTRALIA, 1902, 10sh Emerald Postage Due (J21; SG D43). Light h.r., fresh color, exceptionally well-centered for this, Very Fine, with 2013 Sismondo certificate, SG £1,900 (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	$ 4,000.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction

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