Lot 256
Samoa, 1914 (3 Sept.) ½d on 3pf brown, variety surcharge misplaced so that value is practically completely missing (SG 101 var.), with a normal ½d on 3pf, tied by "Apia (Samoa)/ 30.9.14" c.d.s. and rectangular framed provisional censor handstamp on postcard to Germany. Fine. Rare variety and equally rare early example of German censorship. Michel 1 var.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
Expertization: 1983 Kilian Certificate.
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