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Auction: 17021 - Great Britain with Post Offices in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australasia - The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 723

(x) Samoa
Independent Kingdom
1877-80 Express stamps set of the seven different values, comprising 2nd. State 1/- dull yellow [6] and 5/- green [4], 3rd. State, perf. 12½ 1d. ultramarine [13], 3d. vermilion [9], 6d. lilac [5] and 2/- chocolate [4], and 4th. State 9d. orange-brown [7], all with one or two imperforate sides and each cancelled with Apia double-ring datestamp; some a little soiled and the 5/- with perfs. a little trimmed on one side though a very presentable set of these fascinating stamps. Sc. 1-8; S.G. 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13a, 20, £2,705. Photo

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£850