1875, Overprinted at "The Polynesian Gazette", Levuka: 2 c. on 3 d. green (T5) overprinted in black, light cancelled, variety ‘inverted A for V’, two flaws and tiny thin at right, otherwise fine. Certificate RPS (1933) ‘it is genuine but damaged’ (SG £1,500).
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| Tuesday, 26 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 1001 – 1950 | Europe and Colonies: A–S |
| Wednesday, 27 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 1951 – 3023 | Europe and Colonies: T–Z Transit and cross-border mail Great Britain British Commonwealth: A–H |
| Thursday, 28 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 3024 – 3978 | British Commonwealth: I–Z Overseas countries Airmail and Zeppelin mail, Thematics, Postal Stationery, Literature, Ship mail |
| Friday, 29 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 3979 – 5199 | German Empire 1872 – 1945 Private Posts German post offices abroad and colonies |
| Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 10:00 CET | 5200 – 6473 | German Occupation WWI, German Areas and Plebiscites, Saar, Danzig, Memel, German Occupation WWII Germany after 1945: Local issues, Allied Forces issues, Soviet Occupation Zone, German Democratic Republic, Berlin, Bizone, Federal Republik of Germany German States Baden – Württemberg, North German Confederation, Alsace-Lorraine |
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Lot #2854 - British Commonwealth fiji
1875, Overprinted at "The Polynesian Gazette", Levuka: 2 c. on 3 d. green (T6) overprinted in black, light sunburst cancelled, flaw on top left and perforation on top complete added, otherwise fine. (SG £850).
Lot #2855 - British Commonwealth fiji
1875, Overprinted at "The Polynesian Gazette", Levuka: 2 c. on 3 d. green (T6) overprinted in black, light sunburst cancelled, variety ‘shifted overprint V.R.’, spots and thins, still fine and very scarce.
Lot #2856 - British Commonwealth fiji
1874, Overprinted at "The Polynesian Gazette", Levuka: 12 c. on 6 d. rose overprinted Roman V.R. (Type 5 and 7) in black, manuscript and blue oneliner PAID cancelled, very well centered, good perforation, very fine. (SG £950).
Lot #2857 - British Commonwealth fiji
1874, Overprinted at "The Polynesian Gazette", Levuka: 12 c. on 6 d. rose overprinted Roman V.R. (Type 5 and 7) in black, manuscript cancel, variety inverted "A" for "V", centred to bottom, flaw at top left corner, still fine. (SG £1,300).
Lot #2858 - British Commonwealth fiji
1874, Overprinted at "The Polynesian Gazette", Levuka: 12 c. on 6 d. dull rose overprinted Roman V.R. (Type 5 and 7) in black, light cancelled, variety ‘inverted A for V’ and raised stops after R. and V., well centered, good perforation, fine and very scarce. (SG £1,500).
Lot #2859 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Govt. Printing: three stamps 1 p. grey-blue and dull blue on wove paper with monogram "VR" overprint, all cancelled showing shades, few short perfs, one flaw on top, otherwise fine.
Lot #2860 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Govt. Printing: 1 d. dull blue, perf. 12½ and 1 d. grey-blue, perf. 11 (SG unrecorded, corner flaw at bottom left) on wove paper with monogram "VR" overprint, both unused no gum, fine pair showing shades and different perforations.
Lot #2861 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Govt. Printing: 1 p. dull blue on wove paper with monogram "VR" overprint, variety ‘VOID CORNER’ at top left, pen cancelled, few tiny short perfs, otherwise fine and attractive. (SG £425+)
Lot #2862 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Govt. Printing: 1 p. dull blue on wove paper with monogram "VR" overprint, variety ‘VOID CORNER’ at top left, Levuka sunburst cancelled, few tiny short perfs, otherwise fine and attractive. (SG £425+).
Lot #2863 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Govt. Printing: 1 p. dull blue on wove paper with monogram "VR" overprint, variety ‘VOID CORNER’ at top left, Levuka ds. cancelled, left bottom corner and few short perfs, otherwise fine. (SG £425+).
Lot #2864 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Govt. Printing: 1 p. grey-blue on wove paper with monogram "VR" overprint, unused no gum, variety 'doubly printed basic stamp', well centered, good perforation. Certificate BPA ‘the stamp has been torn in half an re-joined’, otherwise fine and scarce. (SG £550).
Lot #2865 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Govt. Printing: 1 p. grey-blue on wove paper with monogram "VR" overprint from the Printer's Waste / Trial sheets, bottom margin block of four imperforate, unissued value showing doubly printed variety of the basic stamp as well, portions of the lighter second print show in white areas, the block of four is well centered, unused, fine and very scarce. Certificate RPS (2000).
Lot #2866 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Govt. Printing: 1 p. grey-blue on wove paper with monogram "VR" overprint, variety ‘VOID CORNER’ at top left, manuscript cancelled, left bottom corner flaw and few short perfs, otherwise fine. (SG £425).
Lot #2867 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Govt. Printing: 1 p. grey-blue on wove paper with monogram "VR" overprint, horizontal pair imperforate vertically, handsome mint example of this popular variety, but more important is that this is the doubly printed variety of the basic stamp as well, portions of the lighter second print show in the margins and other white areas, the pair is well centered, unused regummed, few tiny short perfs, otherwise fine and very scarce. In...
Lot #2868 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876, On paper lithographed “VR”: 1 d. blue in a greyish shade on wove paper, an unused horizontal strip of three from the Printer's Waste / Trial sheets, imperforate, top left corner margin (flaw in corner), showing variety ‘doubling of blue colour’, an interesting multiple with large part thick brown gum, fine
Lot #2869 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876, On paper lithographed “VR”: 1 d. blue in a greyish shade on wove paper, an unused bottom margin block of four from the Printer's Waste / Trial sheets, imperforate, unused no gum, an interesting multiple, fine.
Lot #2870 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876, On paper lithographed “VR”: five stamps 1 d. blue in a greyish shade on wove paper, all from the Printer's Waste / Trial sheets, imperforate, three unused no gum, two regummed, an interesting group, fine.
Lot #2871 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876, On paper lithographed “VR”: three stamps 1 d. blue in a greyish shade on wove paper, all from the Printer's Waste / Trial sheets, imperforate, all unused regummed, an interesting trio, fine.
Lot #2872 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Govt. Printing: three stamps 2 d. on 3 d. showing shades pale green, deep green and very deep green, on wove paper with monogram "VR" overprint, all cancelled, usual rough perforation with faults, otherwise fine.
Lot #2873 - British Commonwealth fiji
1877, Govt. Printing: three stamps 1 d. blue (no gum), 2 d. on 3 d. green, 6 d. deep rose, on laid paper with monogram "VR" overprint, all unused, mainly god perforation, fine trio.
Lot #2874 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876/77, Forgery 3 d. yellowish-green, wove paper, with forged monogram "VR" overprint and forged cancellation, perforation 12½, fine and scarce.
Lot #2875 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876, On paper lithographed “VR”: horizontal pair 2 d. on 3 d. pale green on wove paper from the Printer's Waste / Trial sheets, imperforate, unused, variety ‘inverted overprint Two Pence’, an interesting pair, fine.
Lot #2876 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876, On paper lithographed “VR”: 2 d. on 3 d. pale green on wove paper from the Printer's Waste / Trial sheets, perforated 12¾, unused, variety ‘missing overprint Two Pence’, fine and scarce.
Lot #2877 - British Commonwealth fiji
1876, On paper lithographed “VR”: 2 d. on 3 d. pale green on wove paper from the Printer's Waste / Trial sheets, imperforated, unused, variety ‘missing overprint VR’, fine and scarce.




























