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1284 FIJI — FINLAND 1972, Dec. 4 Photo. Perf. 14, 13 /2 December 1917, when it declared its 1 B5 A56 15c + 5c multi .40 .40 independence. B6 A55 30c + 10c multi 1.10 1.10 100 Kopecks = 1 Ruble 100 Pennia = 1 Markka (1866) 100 Cents = 1 Euro (2002) Mangrove Protection D4 D5 Catalogue values for unused A314 Indian Boy, stamps in this country are for Designs: 50c, Mangroves. 65c, Mangrove, Map of Perf. 14 Never Hinged items, beginning with Scott 220 in the regular post- jellyfish, starfish. $1.20, Fish and underwater Fiji 1918, June 1 Typo. Wmk. 3 age section, Scott B39 in the semi- 1 root system of mangrove. $10, People planting SP4 J7 D4 /2p black 3.25 30.00 mangroves. J8 D4 1p black 3.75 5.50 postal section, Scott C2 in the air- D4 2p black 3.50 post section, Scott M1 in the mili- 8.00 J9 Map of Fiji and: 15c+2c, European girl. 2013, Oct. 30 Litho. Perf. 13 /2 30c+3c, Chinese girl. 40c+4c, Fijian boy. J10 D4 3p black 3.50 52.50 tary stamp section, and Scott Q6 1 30.00 6.50 1296-1299 A314 Set of 4 13.50 13.50 J11 D4 4p black 20.50 126.00 in the parcel post section. Nos. J7-J11 (5) Wmk. 373 1979, Sept. 17 Litho. Perf. 14 /2 1940 Wmk. 4 1 1 Perf. 12 /2 B7 SP4 4c + 1c multicolored .25 .25 J12 D5 1p bright green 9.00 72.50 Unused stamps are valued with origi- B8 SP4 15c + 2c multicolored .25 .25 J13 D5 2p bright green 17.50 72.50 nal gum as defined in the catalogue B9 SP4 30c + 3c multicolored .40 .40 J14 D5 3p bright green 19.00 80.00 introduction except for Nos. 1-3B which B10 SP4 40c + 4c multicolored .60 .60 J15 D5 4p bright green 20.00 85.00 are valued without gum. Used values Nos. B7-B10 (4) 1.50 1.50 J16 D5 5p bright green 24.00 90.00 for Nos. 1-3B are for pen-canceled The surtax was for IYC fund. J17 D5 6p bright green 25.00 90.00 examples. Very fine examples of the J18 D5 1sh dk carmine 25.00 115.00 serpentine rouletted issues, Nos. 4-13c, J19 D5 1sh6p dk carmine 25.00 175.00 Nos. J12-J19 (8) 164.50 780.00 will have roulettes cutting the design Set, never hinged 140.00 slightly on one or more sides and will have all “teeth” complete and intact. Christmas — A315 Stamps with roulettes clear of the design on all four sides are extremely WAR TAX STAMPS scarce and sell for substantial premi- Bell-shaped Christmas ornament with: 40c, Cathedral. 65c, Flowers. $1.20, Fijian family ums. Stamps with teeth entirely missing walking on beach. $3, Fijian children with or with several short roulettes are worth Christmas gifts. much less. See Scott Classic Special- 1 2013, Dec. 2 Litho. Perf. 13 /2 Iliesa Delana, Gold Medalist at 2012 ized Cataloguefor values for used stamps with one or two short roulettes. 1300-1303 A315 Set of 4 5.75 5.75 Paralympic Games — SP5 Regular Issue of 1912- 16 Overprinted Delana: 40c+10c, High jumping. 65c+10c, Watermarks Standing and waving flag of Fiji, vert. SEMI-POSTAL STAMPS $1.20+10c, Wearing gold medal, vert. $2+10c, Going around track waving flag of Fiji. Die I 2013, Mar. 7 Perf. 14 /2x14, 14x14 /2 1 1 Catalogue values for unused B11-B14 SP5 Set of 4 5.25 5.25 1916 Wmk. 3 Perf. 14 stamps in this section are for MR1 A23 /2p green 1.90 9.00 1 Never Hinged items. Surtax for Fiji Paralympic Committee. a. Inverted overprint 700.00 b. Double overprint MR2 A23 1p scarlet 3.50 .80 a. 1p carmine 37.50 26.00 b. Pair, one without ovpt. 8,000. POSTAGE DUE STAMPS c. Inverted overprint 800.00 Most examples of #MR2b are within horiz. strips of 12. Wmk. 121 — Wmk. 208 — Multiple Swastika Post Horn Children at FINLAND Play — SP1 'fin-lənd (Suomi) D1 D2 LOCATION — Northern Europe border- ing on the Gulfs of Bothnia and Finland GOVT. — Republic AREA — 130,119 sq. mi. POP. — 5,147,349 (1997) Rugby Player — SP2 CAPITAL — Helsinki D3 Finland was a Grand Duchy of the 1 Perf. 13x13 /2 Russian Empire from 1809 until 1951, Sept. 17 Engr. Wmk. 4 1917 Unwmk. Typeset Perf. 11 B1 SP1 1p + 1p brown .30 1.60 Laid Papers; Without Gum B2 SP2 2p + 1p deep green .45 1.10 1 J1 D1 /2p black 1,300. 500.00 1 J2 D2 /2p black 550.00 300.00 Wmk. 168 — Wavy Lines and Letters J3 D3 1p black 500.00 140.00 J4 D3 2p black 350.00 80.00 J5 D3 3p black 525.00 120.00 J6 D3 4p black 1,250. 550.00 a. Strip of 8, 3 #J3, 1 ea. #J1 and #J6, and 3 Bamboo #J5 19,000. River Nos. J1-J6 (6) 4,475. 1,690. Raft — SP3 There were two printings of this issue. In the first printing, the 2d was printed in sheets of 84 Design: 2 1 /2p+ 1 /2p, Cross of Lorraine. (7x12), and the other four values were printed together in sheets of 96 (8x12), with each row 1954, Apr. 1 Perf. 11x11 /2 consisting of three 1p, one 1 /2p, one 4p and 1 three 3p values. Setenant multiples exist. B3 SP3 1 1 /2p + 1 /2p green & brn .25 .25 Sheets were not perforated on the margins, so B4 SP3 2 1 /2p + 1 /2p black & org .30 .30 that marginal stamps were not perforated on the outer edge. Examples from the first print- Wmk. 273 — Wmk. 363 — Tree ing are 25mm wide (including margins). In the second printing, the 1 /2p, 1p and 2p Roses Stump were printed in separate sheets of 84 (7x12). The clich´es were set a little closer, so that examples of this printing are 23mm wide. Syncopated Perforations Type A (1st stamp #1065): On one longer Nos. 269 and 272 side, groups of five holes are separated by an Surcharged oval hole equal in width to eight holes. Type B (1st stamp, #1142): On the top groups of 3 holes at left and right and a middle group of 4 holes separated by rectangular per- forations equal in width to 4 holes.