72 GEORGIA — GERMAN EAST AFRICA No. 309: a, Stylized drawing of ancient Souvenir Sheet European man. b, Skull. 3 2003, Apr. 25 Perf. 12 /4 309 A101 60t Sheet of 2, #a-b 3.75 3.75 Margin of No. 309 has “1700000 YEARS OLD” overprinted in red brown on silver oval that is an overprint over an inscription that reads “17000000 YEARS OLD”. Examples exist without the red brown overprint. Kaiser’s Yacht “Hohenzollern” — A6 In Remembrance of Sept. 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks — SP12 Self-portrait, by Vincent van Gogh 1900 Typo. Perf. 14 11 A5 2p brown 2.40 1.40 (1853-90) — A108 1 2001, Dec. 31 Litho. Perf. 13x13 /4 12 A5 3p green 2.40 1.60 13 A5 5p carmine 2.75 2.00 3 B13 SP12 30t +10t multi 1.25 1.25 2003, Aug. 25 Perf. 13x12 /4 14 A5 10p ultra 4.50 4.00 326 A108 100t multi 3.50 3.50 Souvenir Sheet 15 A5 15p org & blk, sal 4.50 13.50 B14 SP12 120t +10t multi 4.00 4.00 16 A5 20p lake & blk 6.25 12.50 17 A5 25p pur & blk, sal 6.25 12.50 18 A5 40p lake & blk, rose 7.50 19.00 SEMI-POSTAL STAMPS Engr. GERMAN EAST AFRICA 1 Perf. 14 /2x14 Youth — A102 jər-mən ¯est a-fri-kə 19 A6 1r claret 17.00 47.50 20 A6 2r yellow green 8.25 75.00 1 2003, June 20 Litho. Perf. 14x14 /4 21 A6 3r car & slate 62.50 175.00 Nos. 11-21 (11) 124.30 364.00 310 A102 50t multi 1.40 1.40 LOCATION — In East Africa, bordering on the Indian Ocean Value in Heller GOVT. — German Colony 1905 Typo. Perf. 14 AREA — 384,180 sq. mi. 1 22 A5 2 /2h brown 1.75 1.50 POP. — 7,680,132 (1913) 23 A5 4h dk olive green 5.50 4.00 a. 4h green 8.25 9.00 CAPITAL — Dar-es Salaam b. 4h dark yellowish green 6.25 10.50 SP1 SP2 1 Following World War I, the greater 24 A5 7 /2h carmine 6.75 1.40 Women 25 A5 15h ultra 13.00 4.50 part of this German Colonial posses- 26 A5 20h org & blk, yel 8.25 14.00 for Peace sion was mandated to Great Britain. 27 A5 30h lake & blk 8.25 5.00 A103 The British ceded to the Belgians the 28 A5 45h pur & blk 16.00 27.50 provinces of Ruanda and Urundi (Bel- 29 A5 60h lake & blk, rose 17.00 75.00 3 2003, June 20 Perf. 13 /4x13 gian East Africa). The Kionga triangle Nos. 22-29 (8) 76.50 132.90 311 A103 50t multi 1.40 1.40 was awarded to the Portuguese and became part of the Mozambique Col- 1905-16 Wmk. Lozenges (125) 1 ony. The remaining area became the 31 A5 2 /2h brown (’06) .85 .65 SP3 SP4 British Mandated Territory of 32 A5 4h green (’06) .85 .55 b. Booklet pane of 4 + 2 labels 45.00 Tanganyika. c. Booklet pane of 5 + label 195.00 1 Surcharge in Red or Black 64 Pesa = 1 Rupee 33 A5 7 /2h car (’06) 1.00 1.40 1 b. Booklet pane of 4 + 2 labels 45.00 1922 Unwmk. Perf. 11 /2 100 Heller = 1 Rupee (1905) c. Booklet pane of 5 + label 200.00 B1 SP1 1000r on 50r vio (R) .50 2.00 34 A5 15h ultra (’06) 1.90 1.00 B2 SP2 3000r on 100r brn 100 Centimes = 1 Franc (1916) 35 A5 20h org & blk, yel red .50 2.00 12 Pence = 1 Shilling (1916) (’11) 2.00 11.50 B3 SP3 5000r on 250r gray 36 A5 30h lake & blk (’09) 2.25 6.25 grn .50 2.00 100 Cents = 1 Rupee (1917) 37 A5 45h pur & blk (’06) 4.50 40.00 B4 SP4 10,000r on 25r blue 12 Pence = 1 Shilling 100 Cents = 1 38 A5 60h lake & blk, rose 26.00 160.00 (R) .50 2.00 Nos. B1-B4 (4) 2.00 8.00 Rupee (1917) Engr. 1 Zoo Minerals — A105 Nos. B1-B4 exist imperf but were not so Perf. 14 /2x14 Animals — A104 issued. Values slightly more than perforated 39 A6 1r red (’16) 7.00 17,000. examples. Stamps of Germany Surcharged in 40 A6 2r yellow green 35.00 Black 41 A6 3r car & slate (’08) 35.00 175.00 Animals at Tbilisi Zoo: 20t, Elephant. 30t, Nos. 31-41 (11) 116.35 Wolf. 40t, Ostrich. 50t, Bear. No. 40 was never placed in use. 3 2003, Aug. 25 Perf. 14x13 /4 Forged cancellations are found on #35-39, 312-315 A104 Set of 4 4.50 4.50 41. 1 2003, Aug. 25 Perf. 13 /4x13 Minerals: 10t, Rock crystal. 20t, Agate with OCCUPATION STAMPS amethyst. 30t, Orpiment rose. 50t, Realgar Nos. 1-5 Nos. 6-10 with orpiment. 1 1 316-319 A105 Set of 4 3.25 3.25 1893 Unwmk. Perf. 13 /2x14 /2 Issued Under Belgian Occupation Georgian Natl. 1 Surcharge 15 /4mm long Stamps of Belgian Congo, 1915, Olympic 1 A9 2pes on 3pf brown 35.00 47.50 Handstamped “RUANDA” in Black or Committee 2 A9 3pes on 5pf green 40.00 47.50 Blue SP10 3 A10 5pes on 10pf car 27.50 24.00 1 1916 Unwmk. Perf. 13 /2 to 15 1 4 1 Surcharge 16 / mm long N1 A29 5c green & blk 21.00 1994, May 27 Litho. Perf. 13 /2 4 A10 10pes on 20pf ultra 19.00 12.50 N2 A30 10c carmine & blk 21.00 B10 SP10 100c +50c multi .50 .50 3 N3 A21 15c blue grn & blk 42.50 Surcharge 16 /4mm long N4 A31 25c blue & blk 21.00 5 A10 25pes on 50pf red N5 A23 40c brown red & blk 21.00 brn 35.00 27.50 N6 A24 50c brown lake & blk 30.00 Nos. 1-5 (5) 156.50 159.00 N7 A25 1fr olive bis & blk 150.00 3 N8 A27 5fr ocher & blk 2,150. The surcharge also comes 16 /4mm on #1; 1 1 1 Nos. N1-N7 (7) 306.50 UNICEF, 14 /4 or 16 /4mm on #2-3; 17 /2mm on #5. See Fruit — A106 the Scott Classic Catalogue for listings of 50th these spacings. Stamps of Belgian Congo, 1915, Designs: 10t, Prunus spinosa. 20t, Anniv. Handstamped “URUNDI” in Black or Laurocerasus officinalis. 30t, Cydonia SP11 Blue oblonga. 50t, Punica granatum. 80t, Pyrus 1896 N9 A29 5c green & blk 21.00 caucasica. Children’s paintings: 20t+5t, People on lad- 6 A9 2pes on 3pf dk brn 1.60 30.00 N10 A30 10c carmine & blk 21.00 a. 2pes on 3pf light brown 24.00 37.50 N11 A21 15c bl grn & blk 42.50 3 der above rainbow, vert. 30t+10t, Animal b. 2pes on 3pf grayish brown 9.50 8.75 2003, Aug. 25 Perf. 14x13 /4 character. N12 A31 25c blue & blk 21.00 c. 2pes on 3pf reddish brown 35.00 82.50 N13 A23 40c brn red & blk 21.00 320-324 A106 Set of 5 5.50 5.50 7 A9 3pes on 5pf green 2.10 4.00 Perf. 13x14, 14x13 N14 A24 50c brn lake & blk 30.00 8 A10 5pes on 10pf car 2.25 3.75 N15 A25 1fr ol bis & blk 150.00 Souvenir Sheet 1996, Dec. 20 Litho. 9 A10 10pes on 20pf ultra 4.50 4.50 N16 A27 5fr ocher & blk 2,150. B11 SP11 20t +5t multi .75 .75 10 A10 25pes on 50pf red Nos. N9-N15 (7) 306.50 B12 SP11 30t +10t multi 1.00 1.00 brn 19.00 24.00 Nos. 6-10 (5) 29.45 66.25 Stamps of Belgian Congo overprinted “Karema,” “Kigoma” and “Tabora” were not officially authorized. Nos. N1-N16 exist with forged overprint. Old Tbilisi, by Elene Akhvlediani (1901-75) — A107 A5 2003, Aug. 25 325 A107 80t multi 2.40 2.40 Copyright © 2004 By Scott Publishing Co. GERMAN EAST AFRICA — GERMAN NEW GUINEA 73 Stamps of Belgian Congo, 1915, N119 A4 5r dl vio & ultra 42.50 100.00 Overprinted in Dark Blue N120 A4 10r grn & red, grn 82.50 350.00 a. 10r grn & red, emerald 92.50 350.00 N121 A3 20r vio & blk, red 210.00 400.00 N122 A3 50r gray grn & red 525.00 875.00 Nos. N106-N120 (15) 175.75 704.15 See Tanganyika for “G.E.A.” overprints on A6 stamps inscribed “East Africa and Uganda Protectorates” with watermark 4. Wmk. Lozenges (125) 1914-19 Typo. Perf. 14 20 A3 3pf brown (’19) .60 1 21 A5 5pf green 1.40 1916 Perf. 12 /2 to 15 22 A5 10pf carmine 1.40 N17 A29 5c green & blk .65 .20 SEMI-POSTAL STAMPS GERMAN b. Inverted overprint 135.00 Engr. N18 A30 10c carmine & blk .85 .30 1 COLONIES & Perf. 14 /2x14 N19 A21 15c bl grn & blk .65 .20 Issued under Belgian Occupation N20 A31 25c blue & blk 5.00 1.25 23 A6 5m slate & carmine 16.00 N21 A23 40c brn red & blk 10.50 4.25 OFFICES Nos. 20-23 (4) 19.40 N22 A24 50c brn lake & blk 12.50 4.25 Semi-Postal Nos. 20-23 were never placed in use. N23 A25 1fr olive bis & blk 2.00 .50 Stamps of & (British Nos.