Status International - Sale 391

Latvia - Kurland: 1945 opt '12 Kurland' on red-brown Eagle roul Fieldpost Parcel Stamp reconstructed sheet of 50 (margin only at right). Left part of sheet is blk of 30 CTO 'Libau Deutsche Dienstpost 20.4.45' cds, right blk of 20 reconstructed from blk of 12 & 2 strips of 4 - all CTO 'Liepaja Latvija 20.4.45' cds. Normal opts (38) then all the opt varieties with type I 'small foot 2' (Pos 37), type II 'bent foot on 2' (Pos 40), type III '2 lower than 1' (Pos 8 & 9), type IV '2 higher than 1' (Pos 39), type V 'sloping foot of 2' (Pos 1), type VI 'higher opt' (Pos 49) & type VII 'printing spacer showing' (Pos 20), type VIII 'dot on 2' (Pos 21), type IX '2 broken base' (Pos 3), type X 'd rounded at LR' (Pos 29) & type XI 'broken 1' (Pos 26). VFU/CTO. SG 4B(var) cat £1200+ as normal singles. Mi 4B I-VII cat €1455+ as singles, plus premium for rare reconstruction.
Estimate A$600