ACCESSORIES
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2 strip Lighthouse stock cards, packs of 100. New. (500) .......... $75 --- $100
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2 strip Lighthouse stock cards, packs of 100. New. (500) .......... $75 --- $100
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3 strip Lighthouse stock cards, packs of 100. New. (400) .......... $75 --- $100
4
1840-1936 British Empire New Imperial Album by Stanley Gibbons
with spaces for all British Empire stamps for plus Iraq & Egypt inc
wmks, perfs & shades, Postage Dues, officials etc & GB line-engraved
plate nos. Hard cover 2 volume set. New. Retail $550. ............... $300 --- $400
5
1840 -1936 New Ideal Foreign Stamp Album by Stanley Gibbons
(companion volumes to New Imperial British Empire albums), 3 volume
set for non Commonwealth countries from 1840s to end 1936 with
spaces for every basic postage stamp (ex Officials & Postage Dues) inc
Airmails. New reprint inc solid slipcases. Retail $635. NEW...... $300 --- $400
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1937-53 British Commonwealth KGVI Album by Stanley Gibbons
with spaces for all standard issues, Postage Dues, express etc with
interleaves. New, sl tones on end papers & last few pgs, o/w as new.
Original 1956 edition. Retail of less attractive reprint is $475. .... $150 --- $200
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Showgard, Lighthouse or Hawid hingeless mounts, new in opened &
unopened packets loose in bottom of cardboard box. Mixed sizes from
tiny single stamps to massive multiples. Huge original costs. ......$100--- $150
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Springback binders black (5) & blue (2). Each with 100 new quadrille
lined loose leaves. Albums all in excellent to near new condition. Retail
over $500 as binder alone plus pages for free! (7 albums)............$140--- $200
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Stockbooks: Lighthouse 60 white pgs, clear acetate strips, padded
covers. New un-opened box. Retail $250+. Great buying. (5) ......$150--- $200
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Stockbooks: German made, 32 white pgs with interleaving. Box of 12.
New. Retail $360. ........................................................................$140--- $180
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Stockbooks: German made, 32 white pgs with interleaving. Box of 12.
New. Retail $360. ........................................................................$140--- $180
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Stockbooks: 32 pgs Lighthouse (4) GC, Seven Seas Australian decimal
hingeless slipcase album vols 1 & 2, large Senator springback plain
album, plus smaller plain album. ....................................................$80--- $120
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Tarafold: Ex dealer's stand-up metal display stand with 30 heavy duty
plastic pgs to hold 60 hagners. Ideal for fair or market tables. Now near
impossible to find. VG condition, replacement cost over $300. .....$80--- $120
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Australia: 1966-2005 Seven Seas hingeless albums (4) appears comp
(odd overlaps). Used (collection of stamps to 1986 still inside). G-VGC.
Current replacement cost $600. ................................................... $130 --- $200
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FDC Albums: Lighthouse Binder with slipcase & 50 double-sided clear
view pgs for 200 covers, cards etc. 5 albums. New in shrink-wrap. Retail
$275. (5) ...................................................................................... $140 --- $200
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2011 SG "Stamps of the World" simplified catalogue inc M/Sheets. 6
volumes in colour pricing 100,000s of stamps. Brand-new in unopened
box. Retail $450. ..........................................................................$180--- $250
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Hagners in 6 albums, various sizes, Germany. Good condition, plus
Aust Gold Medallists album. Total 280 hagners. ........................... $90 --- $130
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Hagners 1, 2, 4. 50 ea. New in packs of 10. Retail $210 (150) ... $120 --- $160
2012 Medal Yearbook, 612 pgs, illustrated in full colour. Describes &
values all medals & decorations from Great Britain, Australia, New
Zealand, Canada & South Africa. A must for any medal collector. New,
still shrink wrapped ........................................................................$40----- $50
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Hagners 3, 5, 6. 50 ea. New in packs of 10. Retail $210 (150) ... $120 --- $160
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Hagners 4, 5, 6. 50 ea. New in packs of 10. Retail $210 (150) ... $120 --- $160
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Hagners 5, 6, 7. 50 ea. New in packs of 10. Retail $210 (150) ... $120 --- $160
2013 SG British Commonwealth Catalogue 1840-1970 inc wmks,
perfs, specimens, varieties etc. 600+ colour pgs. Used, sm spine repair at
bottom. GC. ...................................................................................$80--- $100
14
Lighthouse 32-page black stock books, clear acetate strips & glassine
interleaves. Box of 10. New. Retail $300+. ................................. $180 --- $240
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2014 SG British Commonwealth Catalogue 1840-1970 inc wmks,
perfs, specimens, varieties etc, 625 colour pgs. New. ...................$120--- $140
15
Lighthouse 32-page black stock books, clear acetate strips & glassine
interleaves. Box of 10. New. Retail $300+. ................................. $180 --- $240
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Antarctica: SG Catalogue for AAT, BAT, French Antarctic & Ross
Dependency, 68 pgs in colour. 1st & current edition 2010. New, just
arrived. Very convenient. ...............................................................$30----- $40
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Lighthouse BLACK mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of
27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheets etc. Sold by
weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bought
separately. (100s) .......................................................................... $75 --- $100
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Lighthouse BLACK mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of
27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheets etc. Sold by
weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bought
separately. (100s) .......................................................................... $75 --- $100
Australia & Territories Booklet Catalogue 1904-2012, 2 volume set,
200 pgs. Inc opts & reprints, specialised listing to 1972 inc advertising
interleaving variation, edition nos, Helecon/non Helecon, Tropical types
& others inc private emissions, prestige or cheque books, AAT,
Christmas Island, Cocos Is, Lord Howe Is, Norfolk Is & PNG. New.
Essential reference. ........................................................................$70----- $90
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Australia: "The Chapman Collection of Australian Commonwealth
Stamps", pub RPSV 1999, 500 pgs plus 12 colour plates. A record of one
of the finest collection ever formed with reference notes & historical
information. New. ..........................................................................$80--- $110
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Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Catalogue - Kangaroos: Latest
2013 edition completely revised & updated inc details on CTO cancels
ex PO Specimen sets, FDC (where these exist), proofs & essays.
Expanded section on plate varieties, inc sheet locations -some yet to be
plated, (cat nos have been changed/reorganised in many sections). Price
revisions (nearly all UP) reflecting current collecting trends. Profusely
illustrated. Essential must-have for all collectors. ..........................$80--- $100
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Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Catalogue - Kangaroos: Latest
2013 edition completely revised & updated throughout inc details on
CTO cancels ex PO Specimen sets, FDC (where these exist), proofs &
essays. Expanded section on plate varieties, inc sheet locations -some yet
to be plated, (cat nos have been changed/reorganised in many sections).
Price revisions (nearly all UPWARD) reflecting current collecting
trends. Profusely illustrated. Essential must-have for all collectors.$80 -- $100
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- KGV 1914-36 (2007) 390 pgs. A must for anyone half interested in
this fascinating series. Current edition. New. .................................$70----- $90
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- KGVI 1937-52 inc varieties, plate numbers, shades etc. 2006, 250 pgs.
Current edition. New. .....................................................................$60----- $70
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- QEII Pre-decimal 1953-65, (2006) 340+ pgs. Essential reference.
Current edition. New. .....................................................................$70----- $80
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- Decimals I, II, III, 1966-2001. Covers everything inc varieties, proofs,
marginal markings, framas, missing colours etc. 1465 pgs. All latest
editions. New. Retail $280. ( 3 vols) ............................................$180--- $230
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- Postal Stationery Catalogue 1911-65. Just released A4 loose leaf in
colour covering all forms of stationery inc PTPO & Official dies, fully
illustrated inc all Postcard & Lettercard views, Specimens etc. 400+ pgs.
Essential reference. Retail $225 ...................................................$180--- $220
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Australia: "History of the Australian Military Postal Services 19141950" by Proud, 564 pgs, pub 1991, covering WWI 1914-1919 inc
British FPO in Belgium, France or Egypt, Army POs inc Light Horse
Bde & AIF Camp PO. Then WWII 1939-45 with sections on Army,
RAAF & RAN Postal Services & POs. Profusely illustrated throughout,
with rarity ratings, location & dates of usage, plus registration h/s. Near
new inc dust jacket. ........................................................................$90--- $120
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Australia: Plating the KGV 1d die II" by Gordon Monk, 79 pgs. Indepth study of the positions inc the "Spur Angles", 1928 Ash retouches
& the adjacent die I stamps (columns 1 & 4) & profusely illustrated
throughout, 79pgs. New. ................................................................$40----- $50
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Australian Stamp Journal pub JH Smyth Ltd Dec 1940-Jun 1951 with
odd earlier from 1930s. Not checked for completeness or duplication.
Overall fine. Excellent research source. (240). ...............................$70--- $100
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Lighthouse CLEAR mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of
27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheets etc. Sold by
weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bought
separately. (100s) .......................................................................... $75 --- $100
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Lighthouse CLEAR mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of
27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheets etc. Sold by
weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bought
separately. (100s) .......................................................................... $75 --- $100
20
Lighthouse pullout magnifier, 10x & 30x, illuminated also with UV
lamp. Handy pocket size. A must own. (6) .................................... $60 ---- $90
21
Hawid, Lighthouse or Showgard hingeless mounts in strips 210 mm
long un-opened in packs of 10 (blks) 20 or 25, various sizes, styles &
types & vintages. Approx 30 packets (some showing their age). Est
current retail $450. ...................................................................... $100 --- $150
22
Lighthouse Stamp Mount cutter for precise cutting up to 180mm inc
Measuring bar & adjustable stop. Retail $50. New........................ $30 ---- $40
23
Lighthouse Postcard sleeves Stiff, crystal clear Mylar. 45x95mm.
Perfect for shop & market displays or ready for re-sale. Retail $12.50 per
pack = $187. New. 15 packs of 50 (750). ...................................... $75 --- $100
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Lighthouse Ultra violet lamps, long wave & short wave, used to
identify Aust, GB, USA, Canadian helecon, phosphors etc, also for the
detection of repairs & forgeries. New in boxes. (2) ....................... $60 ---- $90
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Lighthouse Ultra violet lamps, long wave & short wave, used to
identify Aust, GB, USA, Canadian helecon, phosphors etc, also for the
detection of repairs & forgeries. New in boxes. (2) ....................... $60 ---- $90
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Lighthouse Mint Sheet Files: Size BOGA 1 Used. G-VF or better.
Normal retail $25 ea = $550. (22). .............................................. $110 --- $200
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Magnifier Desk Lamp (illuminated) with 9.5cm 3x power
magnification precision ground lens & cold-cathode wide-spectrum
(glare free) bulb. Fully adjustable, height 26cm with 43cm fully
extended reach on 18cm diameter base. New, retail $100. ............ $60 ---- $80
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Magnifier Floor Lamp (illuminated) with 9.5cm 3x Power
magnification precision ground lens, & Cold-Cathode wide spectrum
(glare-free) bulb. Height 93+ cm, with 63cm fully extended reach on
22cm diameter base. Retail $120. New ......................................... $60 ---- $90
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Old Yvert & Tellier Album for world stamps, inc Timbres Post,
Timbres Tax, from 1840-1930. Overall condition very sound. ...... $50 --- $100
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Safe Signoscope Watermark Detector: The best in the business. Find
those elusive watermarks using this tried & tested light-based detector.
Easy to use, battery or mains operated. (Battery & mains adaptor not
included). New. Retail $450 ........................................................ $300 --- $350
LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
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Austria & Hungary: SG Specialised Catalogue inc perfs, shades etc,
Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia, occupations etc. Current 2009 edition, 358
colour pgs. New. ........................................................................... $60 ---- $80
79
Germany: Michel Special Catalogue in 2 vols, inc States, Occupations,
Colonies, booklets, price on cover, FDC etc. 2450+ colour pgs. 2012
edition. As new. Retail €76 + shipping. (2). .................................$100--- $130
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Austria: Michel Specialist Catalogue inc foreign POs, FDC, booklets,
price on cover, postal stationery etc. 680pgs. 2012 edition. As new.
Retail A$100+ ............................................................................... $50 ---- $75
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Great Britain: 2013 SG Concise Catalogue. The standard semispecialised reference 1840-2010, inc wmks, perfs, plates, detailed
Machin & booklet sections etc, 354 colour pgs. New. Retail $75...$40----- $50
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Balkans: SG Catalogue inc Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece,
Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Yugoslavia etc.
Current 2009 edition, 425 colour pgs. New. .................................. $50 ---- $70
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Great Britain: Philatelic Record Vol 3 (1881), 4 (1882), 8 (1886), 10
(1888), 18 (1896), 20 (1898 spine-split & cover flts), 21 (1899 internal
split). F-VF & rarely seen. (7 books)............................................$140--- $200
58
Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg). SG catalogue, inc
German Occup of Belgium, Netherlands Colonies, Belgian Congo etc
390 colour pgs. Current 2010 edition. New. .................................. $50 ---- $70
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Hong Kong: "Postage Stamps of Queen Victoria Period" by Gurevitch.
Soft cover, pub 1993, 139 pgs. Profusely illustrated. As new.........$40----- $60
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British Commonwealth: 2010 SG KGV Catalogue, 1st & latest edition,
hard cover, limited edition of 750. Inc comprehensive reappraisal of
KGV Silver Jubilee varieties. 475 pgs. New. Retail $75 ............... $40 ---- $60
India inc Convention & Feudatory States. SG catalogue. Current 2009
edition, 222 colour pgs. New..........................................................$25----- $40
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India inc Convention & Feudatory States. SG catalogue. Current 2009
edition, 222 colour pgs. New..........................................................$25----- $40
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British Commonwealth Revenues by Barefoot. 410 pgs in colour. Lists
& prices 1000s of stamps inc detailed section on Australia & States Beer
& Stamp Duties, Cattle, Swine, etc. Latest 2012 edition, New .... $100 --- $120
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Italy & States to 1900: Sassone 2009 Specialist Catalogue, inc great
detail on printings, shades, varieties, price on cover, Colonies, POs, San
Marino, essays, stationery etc. 580 colour pgs hardcover. New ...$150--- $200
61
British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 1, Great
Britain & the Empire in Europe, 2nd Ed, 1952. Inc GB & Islands,
Ireland, Malta, Gibraltar, Cyprus, etc. A wealth of information covering
stamps, essays, proofs, postal stationery & postal history. VGC. .. $60 --- $100
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Italy - States: Sassone Postal History catalogue, inc Lombardy-Venetia,
with every stamp priced on cover for every pmk. 2006 hardcover edition,
625 colour pgs. Invaluable reference. .............................................$70--- $100
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British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 2 -Empire in
Africa. 1st ed 1949 inc coverage of stamps, pmks, postal history,
stationery, specimens, forgeries etc. Much invaluable info not available
elsewhere. VF. This is the volume everyone wants. .................... $150 --- $200
87
Japan & Korea SG Specialised Catalogue, noted some early Japan
renumbered & some huge price increases, Occupations, booklets, POs,
Ryukyu etc. 665 colour pgs. Current 5th ed. New. .........................$75--- $100
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British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 3, Empire In
Asia 1951 edition. Ceylon, India, Malaya & States, Labuan, North
Borneo, British POs abroad inc Hong Kong Treaty Ports & Japan, Postal
History, pmks & postal stationery. Inc much invaluable info not easily
available elsewhere. Always in demand. VGC. ........................... $150 --- $200
Latvia Airmail 1920-40 by Hofmann (2003) -current edition. Covers all
routes, flights, special flights & cachets inc Zeppelins, with many covers
illustrated, plus all Airmail stamps inc varieties & forgeries, plus large
section on research sources. 398 pgs. In German & English. Priced on a
points system. New. .....................................................................$100--- $150
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British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 4, Empire in
Australasia inc 1976 supplement, & Vol 1 - Empire in Europe. All
Billigs reprints in 3 & 2 parts. Sl edge foxing, o/w VF. (5) ......... $100 --- $150
Middle East: Stanley Gibbons Catalogue current 2009 edition. 416
colour pgs. Abu Dhabi-Yemen inc Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan,
Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan etc. New. .......................................$50----- $75
90
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British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 4, Empire In
Australasia, 1962. Covering Aust States, Commonwealth to 1952,
Pacific inc Cook Is, NZ, New Guinea, Papua, Solomons, Tonga etc, inc
pmks & cancellations, military campaigns, TPOs, Postal Stationery,
Locals, forgeries inc Aust states imperfs & Sperati. Light spine wear,
pages clean, an above average example. Always in demand. ...... $150 --- $200
New South Wales & ACT Post, Receiving, Telegraph & Telephone
Offices (4 vol set) by Hopson & Tobin. Listing the various datestamps in
use from pre-stamp era (before 1850) to late 1980s. NSW & ACT Post
Offices by Hopson, pub 1986. Alphabetical listing with opening dates,
name changes, closure dates & location, inc now long gone settlements.
Essential reference & a good companion group to Freeman's "NSW
Numeral Cancels" ........................................................................$180--- $240
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British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 5, Empire in
North America 1973. VGC with DJ. Covers Canada & Colonies,
Bermuda, British Honduras, British Postal Agencies in USA, Colombia,
Panama & Mexico. With postal history, pmks, essays, die proofs etc.
Much invaluable information not found elsewhere. VGC ............. $70 --- $100
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British Commonwealth: SG "Simplified" Catalogue 1840-2009, 4th
edition 2010 with 1287 colour pgs inc M/Sheets & Postage Dues. New.
Retail $120. ................................................................................... $50 ---- $75
New South Wales: The Numeral Cancellations of NSW by Hugh
Freeman, pub by ASSC Sydney 2012, 375pgs,&illustrated in colour
throughout, listing numbers from 1-2100 with PO allocations, type of
cancel inc type & style variations where applicable, with clear
photographs of all the sub-types & rarity ratings from S (31-49) to
RRRRR (1-2). Approx 90% of all cancels from the very common to the
unique depicted. A limited edition of only 220 numbered copies which
SOLD OUT before publication. ...................................................$250--- $350
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British East Africa: The Stamps, Postal Stationery & Cancellations
(2006) by J Minns FRPSL, inc all BEA Co issues inc h/s & m/s
provisionals, Light & Liberty types inc imperfs, India & Zanzibar opts,
De La Rue issue, Postal Stationery, India used in, pmks, Ugandan mails
etc. Much detailed info on printings, quantities etc, numerous covers
shown & illustrated throughout inc 8 colour plates. 200 pgs. The last
copy we have for auction New. ..................................................... $70 --- $100
New South Wales: "The Postal History of NSW 1788-1901" by JS
White FRPSL, pub 1988, H/C, 481 pgs. Invaluable reference with much
previously unavailable info, plus illustrations of 100s of pmks, covers
etc. New. Invaluable reference .......................................................$70--- $100
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New Guinea: "The Postal History of the Territory of New Guinea, 18881942" by J Powell. 50 pgs with emphasis on the cds type postal
markings. "Hawthorn Press Monograph" No.17/18. Cover stained,
contents mostly fresh. Scarce. ........................................................$50--- $100
69
British Solomon Islands: The Postal History of Barakoma Airfield by
AH Voyce. Ca1960s Hawthorn Press monograph No 19, 34 pgs. . $20 ---- $40
94
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Brunei, Malaysia & Singapore SG Catalogue inc Labuan, Sarawak,
British PO Bangkok, India used in Malaya, Thai used in & Occup issues.
Current 2010 edition. 220 colour pgs. New. .................................. $25 ---- $35
New Zealand: "The Penny Universal of New Zealand" by G R Lee, 77
pgs, pub 1953 RPSNZ. In-depth study of this popular stamp with
emphasis on the booklets, "Dot" plates of 1904-06. Tatty dust jacket o/w
VF-excellent condition. ..................................................................$50----- $80
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"Christmas Island & Its Postal History" J Whitsed-Dovey editor, 23
pgs, with emphasis on the local stamps to late 1920s. "Hawthorn Press"
Monograph no.2, pub 1953, light cover aging, contents clean. A limited
edition, now very scarce. ............................................................... $50 ---- $75
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Colour Guide by Michel with over 1000 colours. Instructions in
English. New. Retail €89+ shipping. ........................................... $120 --- $150
New Zealand: "History of the New Zealand Military Postal Services
1845-1991" by Startup & Proud, 377 pgs, pub 1992, covering Maori
Wars, Boer War, WWI inc Samoa Expeditionary Force, Egypt, Gallipoli,
Palestine, France & the UK 1914-19, WWII to 1946 inc NZEF Middle
East & Pacific, RNZ Navy & Airforce, later periods inc BCOF Japan,
UN Forces Korea, & NZ force Vietnam. Profusely illustrated. Near new
with dust-jacket ..............................................................................$80--- $120
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Europe: Michel Catalogue 2010/11 set of 7 for all Europe inc perf,
wmks, booklets, FDC etc. 8600+ colour pgs. Used, as new. Amazingly
comprehensive. The standard reference for Europe. (7) .............. $250 --- $350
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Europe: Michel Europe Specialised Catalogue comp Vol 1-7 inc perfs,
wmks, occupations etc. Total 8200pgs. As new just superceded 2012/13
editions. New retail A$650+. (7). ................................................ $375 --- $500
New Zealand "The Postage Stamps of ..." vol 1 pub by RPSNZ 1938,
edited by Collins & Fathers, 678 pgs inc QV Chalon 2d photo plates A &
B & coverage of proofs, specimen, essays, etc not listed elsewhere. Title
pages & end paper loose. Light foxing in places, o/w fine, only 1000
printed & by far the scarcest volume, always in demand. .............$400--- $600
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New Zealand: "The Postage Stamps of …" vol 2, pub RPSNZ, 410 pgs
comp with set of 6 QV Chalon DIE PROOF reprints in original colours,
in-depth coverage of the 1936-47 Pics, 1940 Centennial, QV Chalons &
Sidefaces etc. Dustcover faulty, o/w VF to excellent condition inc Die
proofs. ..........................................................................................$180--- $250
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New Zealand "The Postage Stamps of …" vol 5, covering Cook Is,
Aitutaki, Penrhyn, Niue, Samoa, Tokelau, Ross Dependency (inc
Victoria Land & King Edward VII Land), comprehensive postal history
& postal markings, major varieties (eg inverted centres), printers &
printings, quantities issued, essays, trails etc. Exc condition, 818 pgs inc
4 colour plates. Pub RPSNZ 1967. ...............................................$100--- $150
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New Zealand "The Postage Stamps of …" vol 6, pub RPSNZ 1973, h/b
438 pgs with excellent additional info to complement earlier vols, inc
details on QV Chalons, proofs, especially for 1960 pictorial issues. Sl
edge foxing o/w VF......................................................................$100--- $150
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Fiji: "The Post Offices & Postal Cancellations of Fiji". H M Campbell,
56 pgs. Title explains all, illustrated throughout. "Hawthorn Press"
Monograph no.9, pub 1957. Cover stains, contents clean. Scarce. $50 ---- $75
76
France: SG Catalogue inc Colonies, Andorra & Monaco inc varieties,
perfs, booklets etc. Current 2010 edition. New. ............................. $50 ---- $75
77
German Colonies Postmark Catalogue for pre-cursor use of German
stamps in ea colony. Every stamp priced for ea pmk, uses Mi cat
numbers & a multiplying factor. Fully illustrated. Hard cover. 475pgs.
Current 2006 edition. New. Retail €128 + shipping. ................... $160 --- $200
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Germany: Kriegsgefangenpost USA 1942 Bis 1946 (Prisoner of War
Mail USA 1942 to 1946) by Boddenberg 1988, 285 pgs. In German,
impressive handbook documenting POW mail to & from German
prisoners in the USA & Middle East/North Africa "Holding" Camps.
B/W photos, rarity rating & pricing guide. New. ........................... $60 ---- $90
100
New South Wales & ACT Post, Receiving, Telegraph & Telephone
Offices (4 vol set) by Hopson & Tobin listing the various date stamps in
use from pre-postage stamp era (before 1850) to late 1980s. NSW &
ACT Post Offices by Hopson, pub 1986. Alphabetical listing with
opening dates, name changes, closure dates (where applicable & location
inc now long gone settlements. Essential reference & a good companion
group to Freeman's "NSW Numeral Cancels" ............................. $180 --- $240
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Victoria "The Postage Dues", "The Registered & Too-Late stamps",
"The 5/- 1867-1901" & "The 1/-, 5/-, £1, £2 1901-1912". All by JRW
Purves & pub RPSV. Minor cover scuffs, top edge foxing. Contents
fresh & clean. Plus "The Half-length Portraits & Twopence Queen
Enthroned" by Pack. Original 1922 edition with photo plates. Some
tones & water stained. Historically important works. Total retail $400+.
A wealth of info. (4).....................................................................$100--- $150
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Papua: Lakatoi Series - "De La Rue Lakatoi", "Small Papua & Large
Papua", "Mono-colour" & Bi-colour typograph issues" 3 vol set. New
Guinea 1925-32 Huts issues, 61 pgs. All only recently published. New,
total 160 pgs. (4) ......................................................................... $120 --- $180
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Queensland Colonial Postal History, vol 1 -The Numeral Cancels by
Manning, 258 pgs, pub 2009. Emphasis on the rarity ratings of numerals
14-15 & 21-747 on Chalons, sidefaces & Commonwealth issues with
cancel variations inc sub-types or reallocations where readily identifiable
& "railway numbers" on postage stamps. Illustrated throughout in colour
with nearly all pmks pictured. Absolute "must-have" for both the
beginner & serious student. New ................................................. $120 --- $150
Victoria: "The Halflengths of Victoria -The Stamps & Postal History
1850-59" by Barwis & Moreton. The long awaited up-date & revision of
Purves' ground-breaking & near impossible to find tome, describing all
aspects of this legendary issue. New comp with DVD of "Exhibit &
Census". Pub by RPSV 2009, 487 pgs. New ................................$140--- $200
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Victoria: Postmarks "The POs & Hand-held Date-stamps of Victoria"
by Watson, Webster & Wood. 2 Vol set, Vol 1 A-B & reverse listing,
Vol 2 C-G, both with rarity ratings for Commonwealth cds, pub 1989-92
& invaluable references. "The Postal History of the Port Philip District
1935-1851", J Purves, pub RPSV 1950 & author signed. All VF or
better. (3)........................................................................................$80--- $120
124
West Africa: SG Specialised British Cwlth Catalogue inc Gambia,
Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, British POs Morocco, Occup of Togo &
Cameroon, pmks of British PO Fernando Poo. Current 2013 edition.
New. Retail $70. ............................................................................$40----- $60
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Western Australia: "The Postal History of, 1829-1901" by G Owen, 38
pgs. "Hawthorn Press Monograph" No.13, pub 1959. Cover stained,
contents fresh. Scarce. ....................................................................$50----- $70
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Queensland Datestamps & Numeral Obliterators 1860-2000 by
Cowan & Dell, 2nd edition 2006. 450+ pages listing POs, receiving &
telegraph offices inc name changes, openings/closures, locations & the
cds (with rarity rating), plus other types of obliterations inc h/s, rubber
stamps, postal m/s cancels etc, 19th Century numerals cross-referenced
to their POs & other relevant details. Also chapters on the Brisbane
GPO, concise alphabetical listing of POs, post codes, "fake" archival cds
impressions. New. A must for all pmk collectors. ......................... $75 --- $100
Russia: Stanley Gibbons Specialised Catalogue inc Civil War issues,
Baltic States, Post Independence, Tuva, Mongolia etc. 764 colour pgs.
2008 edition. New. ........................................................................ $40 ---- $60
105
Scandinavia: 2011 Facit Catalogue inc Norway, Sweden, Denmark,
Finland, Iceland, Greenland, Faroes, Aland & Danish West Indies, inc
booklets, FDC etc. 944 colour pgs. As new. .................................. $75 --- $100
106
Scandinavia: Stanley Gibbons Specialised Catalogue for Aland, Danish
West Indies, Denmark, Faroes, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Norway &
Sweden. 425 colour pgs. Current 2008 edition. New. .................... $40 ---- $60
107
Ship Letters of the South Pacific by J Whitsed-Dovey, 24 pgs
describing British ships, mail (postal) cancellations found to the 1930s.
"Hawthorn Press" Monograph no.7 pub 1955. Cover stained, contents
clean. Limited print run, not often seen. ........................................ $50 ---- $70
108
South America: SG specialised inc wmks, perfs etc. Current edition
(2008) in colour inc British POs, SCADTA Airmails, Colombian States,
Argentina Depts, bklts etc. 500+ A4 pgs. New. Retail $150 .......... $75 --- $100
109
Spanish Colonies: Edifil Catalogue 2007/08 in 2 hard cover volumes, in
colour. Inc varieties, prices on cover, all Colonies inc forerunner use of
Spain, plus Andorra. Full of info not available elsewhere. 800 pgs. As
new. The best reference for these. ................................................. $80 --- $120
110
Switzerland & Liechtenstein Michel Catalogue inc price on cover,
FDC, booklets etc, 230 colour pgs. As new 2012 edition. Retail €56 +
shipping......................................................................................... $70 ---- $90
111
Tibet: "First series, 1912 Plating Notebook" by F Bibbins includes
enlarged colour plates for each value & large illustrations of each plate
position for all the 6 diff values. 42 pgs, spiral bound. Ind edition 1993.
New. .............................................................................................. $40 ---- $50
112
Tibet: "The Officials of Tibet" by Armand Singer, 1999, 39 pgs inc 12
colour plates, with detailed analysis of these controversial stamps & their
use on covers. ................................................................................ $40 ---- $60
113
Tibet: "Third series, 1933-60 Plating Study" by Bibbins & Flack.
Includes enlarged illustrations with detailed notes to identify ea position
for each of the 5 values. 63 pgs, spiral bound. Pub 1993. New. ..... $40 ---- $50
114
Tibet: The Postal Markings of by WC Hellrigl RDP, FRPSL. "A
catalogue of the British-Indian, Imperial Chinese, Independent Tibetan
& Chinese People's Republic Postal Markings in use between 1903 &
1959". The title says it all -illustrates all pmks, postal markings, cachets
etc, plus expedition cachets & excellent section illustrating all forged &
bogus types. 68pgs spiral bound. Pub 1996. New.......................... $70 ---- $90
115
Tibet: "The Officials of Tibet" by A E Singer. Debates the status of
these issues first discovered in the early 1950's, that are catalogued by
some, & compares the opinions of the various experts on Tibet.
Numerous colour pictures of full sheets, diff printings & many covers.
Interesting topic. 39pgs spiral bound, pub 1999. New. .................. $40 ---- $50
116
Tibet - First Series, 1912 Plating Notebook (Bibbins), 1992, 42 pgs inc 3
colour plates. ................................................................................. $25 ---- $35
117
Tonga: The 1897 issue of Tonga by Mann. Hawthorn Press monograph
No 22, 26 pgs. Ca.1960s. VGC. .................................................... $20 ---- $40
118
Trieste: Stamps & Postal History of Trieste, Pola, Fiume, Istria &
Slovene Littoral Under Yugoslav Military Administration 1945-47 by
Novakovic. Lists & prices all diff printings, diff opts, on Italy &
Yugoslavia, all varieties etc in great detail with every detail illustrated in
colour, plus postal history with numerous covers illustrated in colour, all
diff pmks listed, illustrated & priced, censor cachets, registration labels
etc. 885 pages, hardcover, new. The definitive work. .................. $120 --- $180
119
USA: SG Specialised Catalogue inc Confederate States, booklets,
Hawaii, all territories inc Marshalls, Micronesia & Palau, UN (New
York). Current 2010 ed. 475 colour pgs. New. .............................. $50 ---- $70
120
Victoria: "The Stamps of Victoria" by G Kellow, pub by B & K
Philatelic Publishing 1990, 386 pgs. Profusely illustrated throughout inc
16 colour plates, covering all issues from 1850 Halflength to the 1901-12
"Commonwealth Series" essential reference work for anyone interested
in these fascinating issues. Near new............................................. $80 --- $120
AUSTRALIA COLLECTIONS & LOTS
126
1913-21 Postage Due ½d carmine & deep yellow green, wmk large
crown/double line A, perf 14 near comp sheet of 96 (missing lwr 2 rows)
with constant varieties "break in centre of UL frame of "duty plate"
octagon (R1/2), "break in top frame of duty plate" (R3/2), "break in
upper frame of value tablet" (R3/12), "break in lwr frame of value tablet"
(R5/2), "cut through LR frame of value tablet" (R/10), "break in upper
frame of value tablet" (R6/1), "missing LL quadrant of outer frame of
value tablet (R6/4), "break at left of top frame of value tablet" (R7/9).
Couple of minor tone spots in perfs of central vert fold o/w VF fresh
MUH. ACSC D95Bi,m,p,s,t,u,v outdated cat $2150+ (1999).......$350--- $500
127
1913-65 Pre-decimal collection on Seven Seas pgs with Kangaroos (34)
1st wmk to 1/-, 3rd, SM & CofA wmks to 5/-, plus £1 grey with
Telegraph puncture (normal retail $1000). KGV Heads near comp (73)
single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d die III & 4d lemon, LM wmk set of 5, SM wmk
perf 14 to 4½d & perf 13½x12½ to 1/4 & OS opt set of 7, plus 3 diff
wmk inv. Then 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1928 3d blue M/Sheet
(flts). 1930s OS opts with Airmail 6d brown, Lyrebird 1/- & Bridge 2d,
3d. 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- (both perfs) & Macarthur to 9d. 1935 ANZAC
set U & KGV SJ set M. 1937 KGVI to 1/4, inc 3d blue "white wattles"
plus Robes 5/-, 10/-, £1 thick papers. 1940 AIF set, 1949 Arms to £2 &
QEII near comp to 1965 inc Navigators set of 6 to £2. Also KGV
Official Perfins with OS set of 20 to 1/4 F-VFU (retail $180) & perf
"OS/NSW" near comp (14) to 4d blue (retail $120). Solid G-VFU
collection, retail allowing for condition $1500. (430). .................$650--- $800
128
1913-81 Near comp collection in Seven Seas hingeless album with
Kangaroos (36) vals to £2 inc 1st wmk set to 9d, 2nd wmk, 2d, 2½d, 6d,
1/- plus 5/- space-filler. 3rd wmk set of 10 to 5/- inc 3d M & 2/- brown,
maroon U. SM/CofA wmks to 5/- inc 9d SM wmk FM, plus £2 opt
specimen & extra 6d opt OS. Retail $665. KGV (62) with single wmk to
1/4 inc 1d Die III, 4d lemon & 4d violet, LM wmk 1d red, SM & CofA
wmks to 1/4 & OS opt set of 7 to 5d (retail $250). 1914 Kookaburra 6d
Engraved, 1930s Pics/Commems opts opt OS set of 6 (retail $200) inc
Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d & Lyrebird 1/-. 1934 Vic Cent set to 1/- (2) &
Macarthur set to 9d. 1935 ANZAC 1/- black U & 1936 Sth Aust. 1937
NSW Sesqui sets M. 1937 Robes 5/-, 10/-, £1 Thick paper & 1949 Arms
set to £2, all G-FU. Then 1950s-60s pre-decimal sets mixed M or U inc
1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle, 1963 Navigators to 10/-, 1964 Birds set of 8 to
3/-. Plus Postage Dues (15) to 5/- red & green. Total retail (allowing for
condition) $1500. Then Decimals near comp 1966-end 1981 (FV approx
$90) mostly VF MUH inc 1966 Pics to $4, 1968 Soil/Medical gutter pr,
1970 ANPEX M/Sheet & 1971 Christmas blk of 7. (100s) ..........$500--- $600
129
1927 Canberra 1½d, 1929 Swan 1½d, 1932 Bridge 2d Engraved &
Typo (20 ea). 1928 Kookaburra 3d, 1929 Airmail 3d, 1931 Sturt set,
1931 Kingsford Smith 2d, 1935 ANZAC 2d (10 of ea). F-VF MUH.
Retail $570. (140) ........................................................................$220--- $300
130
1927 Canberra 1½d, 1929 Swan 1½d, 1932 Bridge 2d Engraved &
Typo (20 ea). 1928 Kookaburra 3d, 1929 Airmail 3d, 1931 Sturt set,
1931 Kingsford Smith 2d, 1935 ANZAC 2d (10 of ea). F-VF MUH.
Retail $570. (140) ........................................................................$220--- $300
131
1930s 3d blue commems 1932 Bridge (180), 1934 Vic Cent (190) &
1936 Cable (100). All in (contemporary?) bundles. Appear F-VF fresh &
clean. Retail $1780 as singles. (470). ...........................................$250--- $350
132
1932 Kookaburra 6d. F-VF M/MLH. Retail $140. (10) ...............$70----- $90
133
1932 Bridge set 2d & 3d opt OS (5 sets). VF fresh MUH. Retail $235.
(10) ..............................................................................................$120--- $160
134
1932 Bridge set 2d & 3d opt OS (10 sets). VF fresh MUH. Retail $470.
(20) ..............................................................................................$220--- $300
135
1932 Bridge set 2d & 3d opt OS (10 sets). F-VFU/CTO. SG O134-5.
Retail $240. (20). .........................................................................$140--- $180
136
1934 Hermes 1/6, No wmk, perf 11. F-VF M/MLH. SG 153 cat £50 ea
= A$400. Retail $200. (5)...............................................................$90--- $120
137
1934 Hermes 1/6 thick & thin papers, 10 of ea. F-VF M/MUH. Retail
$220. (20).....................................................................................$100--- $130
138
1935 ANZAC set 2d & 1/-. F-superb U/CTO. (5 sets). Retail $190+.
(10).............................................................................................. $100 --- $130
139
1936 South Aust Centenary set 2d to 1/-. (10 sets) F-VF M/MLH.
Retail $190. (30). ........................................................................ $100 --- $140
140
1937-52 KGVI collection F-VFM comp in Seven Seas Hingeless pgs.
1937 defs to 1/4 inc 3d blue die I, Ia, II (both) & die III 1938 Robes (6)
to £1 both papers. Zoological set of 17 to 1/- (all 3 sets). Arms set to £2
& 2/6 Aborigine Emergency print. F-VF M/MUH, retail $850. (102)
.................................................................................................... $325 --- $450
168
1966-2000 Seven Seas hingeless albums comp 2 vol set, VG to near
new condition with matching slipcases (retail $500) with comprehensive
F-VF U collection with M/Sheets from 1970 Cook, Paintings to $10,
Gardens to $20, International Post to $10 & wide variety of
Pic/Commem sets inc many higher values. Reserved below replacement
cost of the expensive Seven Seas album. (1500+). .......................$350--- $450
169
1966 Navigator $1 Flinders perf 14¾. (12). Most F-VFU with 75c
Cook for perf comparison. Retail $240. (13) ..................................$75--- $100
170
1966 Navigator $1 Flinders perf 14¾. F-VFU with neat cds. SG 401c
cat £220 = A$350. Retail $200. (10). .............................................$60----- $80
141
1938 Robes £1 thick paper. G-FU. (10). Retail $350. (10) ........ $140 --- $200
142
1938 Robes £1 Thick paper vert prs (5). FU. Retail $350. (10) . $180 --- $250
171
1966 Navigator set 75c-$4 opt SPECIMEN, VF MUH. Plus Defs/Pics
(19) to 50c CTO. (75c & $1 15½ mm opts). Retail $120. (23) .......$60----- $80
143
1938 KGVI Robes set to £1 thick paper (marginal) plus extra £1 thin
paper. 1922 Postage Due 3d carmine & yellow-green 3rd wmk left
marginal blk of 4. All F-VF MUH. retail $525. (8) ..................... $180 --- $250
172
1967 Christmas 25c, 1969 Christmas 25c, 1970 National Dev set, 1970
Famous Australian set, 1973 Metric set, 1970 Christmas 30c. 50 of ea
inc 20 sets of FA tabs. MUH. Retail $600 (300 sets)....................$120--- $180
144
1949 Arms set 5/- to £2 (10 sets). F-VFU. SG 224a-d. Retail $350+.
(40).............................................................................................. $140 --- $180
173
145
1949 Arms set 5/- to £2 (10 sets). F-VFU. SG 224a-d. Retail $350+.
(40).............................................................................................. $140 --- $180
1967 Intelsat 25c, '70 Royal Visit 30c, National Development set, '71
Aust-Asia set, '73 Fam Aust blk of 4 (50 of ea). MUH. Retail $700+.
(650). ...........................................................................................$150--- $200
174
146
1950s-60s pre-decimal commems plus some QEII Heads & other vals.
F-VF MUH (1400) plus another 800 F-VFM inc minor tones or other
gum flts. Mainly multiples inc positional pieces. Also 65 imprint blks &
unchecked. Amassed by general collector not interested in flaws,
varieties etc. Value lot. Approx 2460. ......................................... $150 --- $200
1968 Weather 20c (20), Intelsat 25c (20), 1967 Christmas 25c (30),
1973 Metric (20), Christmas 30c (20), Nat Dev sets (10) & Famous Aust
blks of 4 (10). 1971 Aust/Asia (10), 1968 Olympics 25c (10), 1969
Christmas 25c (10) & 1970 RV 30c (50). Booklet stamps 1986 Flowers
25c (20), 3c (80), 5c (50) & 1990 paintings 28c (30). VF MUH. Retail
$660. ............................................................................................$120--- $180
147
1951 Federation set 3d-1/6 (30), 1953 Tas Sesqui 2/- (20), 1955 Cobb
& Co 2/- (20), 1958 Kingsford Smith 8d (40), 1961 Colombo Plan 1/(40). F-VF MUH. SG cat £200+. Retail $360. (240) ................... $120 --- $160
175
1968 Flowers set 6c-30c plus 30c Die II (30 sets). F-VF MUH. Cat
£270. Retail $600. (210)...............................................................$150--- $200
176
148
1953-65 QEII pre-decimal collection comp in Seven Seas hingeless
leaves inc 1953 Produce Food strips, 1959 Pics to 5/- inc Cattle white
paper. 1963 Birds to 3/-, 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc 10/-, £1
white papers & all high val Pics or Commems. F-VF MUH. Retail $650.
(134)............................................................................................ $300 --- $375
1968 Soil Medical gutter strip of 10 prs (thick line), variety needle in
thumb. ACSC $120. .......................................................................$40----- $60
177
1968 Soil-medical 5c gutter prs, thick bars (30). Unfolded MUH. Retail
$360. ............................................................................................$120--- $160
178
1969 Primary Industry set of 4 (40 sets) MUH. Retail $400. (160).
.....................................................................................................$100--- $150
179
1970 National Development, '71 Aust-Asia, '73 Metrics, '73 Fam Aust
blks of 4. (50 of ea MUH). Retail $550. (200 items). ...................$100--- $130
180
1970-90s FDCs: Just betters, no common single stamps (does inc 6c 7c),
PSEs etc. The early PO covers inc Royal Visit, Expo, Grasslands, large
& small Cook with set of 5, Beef, 1974 Paintings etc. All unaddressed.
Retail of these 7 alone $850. Odd tone, 95% VF fresh. Total retail would
be huge (approx 300) ...................................................................$250--- $350
181
1970 Cook M/Sheet, 30c & 5c se-tenant strip. 20 of ea. MUH. Retail
$400+. (120 stamps, 20 M/S) .......................................................$140--- $180
182
1970 Cook M/Sheet (10) with forged ANPEX opts 31143 (4), 19648 (3)
& impossible no. 56231 (3). Fresh MUH much rarer than genuine opts.
The sale of these M/S produced by Melbourne dealer Orlo-Smith in 1970
was stopped after legal action was threatened ..............................$150--- $200
183
1970 Cook M/Sheet with private opt for "Opening of Tullamarine
Airport" on registered cover with "Melbourne Airport 3045" provisional
label. Unusually mostly fresh & clean. 10 covers numbered 212-21.
Retail $60 ea = $600. ...................................................................$120--- $200
184
1970-1990s 6 volume FDC collection with 275 covers to mid 1990 in 3
thick heavy PW albums inc 1970 PO 5c small Cook, 1971 Christmas blk
of 7 plenty of Commem sets (inc se-tenant strips) with many non letterrate high vals. Other 3 vols with a continuation to mid 1992 inc 1990 $20
Gardens (now not easy to find) plus extras inc 1980 "Ned Kelly
execution" PSE, 1982 Games pictorial pmk set, WAPEX 84 Date set &
others. Some early envelopes addressed, mostly VF. (420+)........$120--- $160
185
1971 Christmas 7c blks of 7 cream paper. MUH. (10 blks). Retail $280.
(70) ................................................................................................$90--- $120
186
1971 Christmas 7c cream paper blks of 7 MUH. SG cat £180. Retail
$250. (10 blks). ..............................................................................$90--- $120
187
1971 Christmas 7c Cream paper blk of 7. (10 blks) MUH. Retail $280
. ......................................................................................................$90--- $120
188
1971 Christmas 7c blk of 25 cream paper with selvedge on 3 sides.
Fresh MUH. Retail $80. .................................................................$35----- $50
189
1971 Christmas 7c set of 7. (10 sets). MUH. Retail $250 (70) ......$75--- $120
190
1971 Christmas 7c set of 7. MUH. (10 sets) Retail $250. .............$75--- $130
191
1971 Christmas 7c Cream paper set of 7. (10 sets) MUH. Retail $250.
(70) ................................................................................................$75--- $120
149
1953 Tasmania Sesquicentenary 2/- (50), 1955 Cobb & Co 2/- (50). FVF MUH. SG cat £138. Retail $300. (100) ................................. $100 --- $150
150
1953-65 QEII pre-decimal collection comp in Seven Seas hingeless
leaves inc 1953 Produce Food strips, 1959 Pics to 5/- inc Cattle white
paper, 1964 Birds to 3/-, 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc 10/-& £1
both papers & all high val Pics or Commems. VF M/MLH, retail $460.
(134)............................................................................................ $180 --- $240
151
1953-65 QEII pre-decimal collection comp in Seven Seas hingeless
leaves inc 1953 Produce Food strips, 1959 Pics to 5/- inc Cattle white
paper, 1963 Birds to 3/-, 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc 10/-, £1
white papers & all high val Pics or Commems. All selected F-VFU inc
some CTO, retail $220. (133). ..................................................... $120 --- $150
152
1954 Royal Visit set to 2/- (50). 1956 Melbourne Olympics set to 2/(50). F-VF MUH. SG cat £325. Retail $250. ................................. $90 --- $120
153
1954 Melbourne Olympics 2/- blue (70), 2/- green (60). F-VF MUH.
SG cat £242. Retail $530. (130) .................................................. $130 --- $200
154
1958 Kingsford Smith 8d (100), 1961 Colombo Plan 1/- (100). F-VF
MUH. SG cat £90. Retail $300. (200) ........................................... $60 --- $100
155
1959-64 Flowers set 1/6 to 3/- inc both 2/3 cream & white paper. (10
sets) VF fresh MUH. Retail $150. (60) ......................................... $75 --- $100
156
1963 Cable 2/3 (10), RV 2/3 (30), 1964 Airmail 2/3 (20), 1965 ICY 2/3
(40). F-VF MUH. Cat £116. Retail $260. (100) .......................... $120 --- $160
157
1964 Navigators 4/- & 5/-. F-VF MUH. Retail $250. (25 ea) ..... $100 --- $130
158
1964 Cook 7/6 UR cnr blk of 10. Stamps VF MUH. SG 357, retail $120
as singles. (P) .............................................................................. $100 --- $130
159
1964 Navigator 7/6 Cook. VF fresh MUH. (10) ........................ $100 --- $130
160
1964 Navigator 10/- Flinders white paper blk of 8. VF fresh MUH.
Retail $360 as singles. ................................................................. $150 --- $200
161
1964 Birds set 6d to 3/- inc 2/5 both cream & white papers. (10 sets).
Fresh MUH. SG 363-69 cat £180. Retail $200. (80) ..................... $90 --- $120
162
1964 Airmail 2/3, 1965 ANZAC set, 1965 ICY 2/3 (50 of ea). F-VF
MUH. SG cat £222. Retail $400. (250) ....................................... $180 --- $250
163
1966-2008 Year Albums. Sherwood set of 3 1966-80, PO 1981-2007 &
Specialists with framas, box link, Across Town, booklets etc 1990-91,
91-92, 92-93, plus PO Olympic collection Sydney 2000, Athens 2004 &
Beijing 2008. Retail $2600+. FV $1700. ....................................$1100 - $1500
164
1966 Definitive set 1c to $4 inc coils, Fish, Birds & Navs. (10 sets)
MUH. Retail $730. (250). ........................................................... $250 --- $350
192
1972 Olympics 35c sheet of 100 with the three listed retouches. VF
MUH, odd minor tone. ASC 604d-f, z, za, zb cat $374. .................$80--- $120
165
1966 Fish set of 4 & Birds set of 8. (10 sets ea). MUH. Retail $290.
(120)............................................................................................ $100 --- $130
193
1972 Christmas 35c (50). MUH. Retail $350................................$80--- $120
194
1966 Fish, '67 Christmas 25c, '68 Weather 20c, Soil Med 5c gutter pr,
'69 Flight strip horiz & vert, Christmas 25c, Primary Industry. 1970 Nat
Dev, Cook 30c & 5c strip, '71 Aust-Asia, Prime Minister, '72 PM tabs,
'74 Sport. 10 of ea. MUH. Retail $700+ (140 items) ................... $150 --- $200
1972 Olympic 35c, Christmas 35c, Primary Ind set of 4. 20 of ea. MUH.
Retail $420. (120) ........................................................................$120--- $160
195
1972 Olympics 35c (100). MUH. Retail $250. ..............................$80--- $120
196
1972 Primary Industries set 20c-35c (40 sets). MUH. Retail $320.
(160) ............................................................................................$140--- $180
197
1973 Nat Development set. (30 sets). MUH. Retail $165. (120) ...$70----- $90
166
167
1966 Fish, 1967 Christmas 25c, 1968 Weather 20c, Olympic 25c, SoilMedical gutter prs (unfolded), 1969 Christmas 25c, Flight strips vert &
horiz, 1970 Cook 30c & 5c strip, 1969 PM, 1971 FA, 1972 PM booklet
stamp sets, 1971 Aust-Asia, 1973 Metric, 1974 Sport. 10 sets of ea.
MUH. Retail $640+. (150 items) ................................................. $130 --- $180
198
1980-94 FDC/PSE accumulation/collection now loose in carton with
approx 900 diff inc PSE UN/FDI, Australia Commem sets, Framas, odd
PNC, & AAT Pic sets with base pmks, some in blks of 4. VF fresh, huge
original PO cost. Plus collection in pages with approx 90 covers inc 1962
Perth Games picture pmks (26 diff). 1937 Aust-England airmail franked
Kangaroo 1/- & KGV 3d blue pr, 1960s Pics/Commems on FDC inc
Navigators 4/-, 5/-, 1961 Cattle 5/- & 1964 Birds to 3/-, plus odd 1940s
censor mail to South Africa. (1000)............................................. $300 --- $500
199
1981 PO Year Albums (10), still sealed in original PO cellophane
wrapping. Now hard to find in such pristine condition. FV $163. Ideal
for internet sales! (10) ................................................................. $120 --- $150
200
1981-2012 PO Year Albums comp set inc the 3 "extra" 1990-93 green
Specialist albums. All fresh & clean inc the notorious 1984-86 albums,
last five years difficult to obtain. Complete collection seldom offered.
FV alone around $1700. (35)......................................................$1100 - $1500
201
1985-90 Scarce booklet singles. 1985 Cockatoo 1c, '86 Flower 3c, '87
Aborigine 3c, '88 Craft 3c, 5c, '90 Art 28c (perfs unchecked). 50 ea
MUH. SG minimum £730. (300)................................................. $100 --- $150
202
1986 Flower 3c & 5c, 1985 Cockatoo 1c, 1987 Aboriginal Art 3c & 15c,
1990 Painting 28c (perfs unchecked) scarce booklet singles. 50 of ea
MUH. SG cat minimum £700. (300) ........................................... $150 --- $200
203
1986-2011 Leather PO Year Albums comp set inc 2000, 2004, 2008
Olympics composite M/Sheets, & scarce 2005 limited "Mail Order
only" edition. Rarely seen comp. FV alone $1515. Retail $3500+.
(25).............................................................................................$1200 - $1500
204
1988 PO Year album. Retail $120+. ............................................ $40 ---- $50
205
1988 Expo: Bi-Centenary set of 5 folders comp with original PO packs
in Expo 88 coloured outer slipcase. Sold only at the exhibition as
souvenirs with most being lost to collectors. Now very hard to find, in
excellent condition. ....................................................................... $60 ---- $80
206
1988 PO Year Albums (5). Retail $750+. .................................. $140 --- $180
207
1989 Leather PO Year Album. Scarce. Retail $90. .................... $40 ---- $50
208
1990s-Mid 2000s Pictorial gutter blks of 10 with 45c (28), 50c (27),
55c (11) & others (11) inc 1990 Colonial stamps, 1996 Atlanta & SurfLifesaving. Many good thematics inc Australian history, Artists,
Dinosaurs, Space, Military inc Kokoda & Victoria Cross Heroes,
Lighthouses, Horses, Flowers, Birds, Cars & more. Plus 1986 Papal
Visit opt gutter. Fresh MUH. FV $383, retail $800+. .................. $250 --- $350
209
1990-91, 91-92 & 92-93 Specialist Year Books set of 3 with framas,
self-adhesives, booklets etc not in standard Albums. Scarce, missed by
most collectors. Retail $240 ........................................................ $100 --- $150
210
1990-91, 91-92 & 92-93 PO Specialist collections set of 3 with Framas,
self adhesives, booklets etc. Missed by most collectors, now becoming
scarce. ......................................................................................... $100 --- $150
211
1990-2002 FDC collection (now loose in box) with M/Sheets to $10,
International Post to $10, se-tenant strips, high FV Pic/commem sets etc.
Fresh & clean. FV $470, PO cost higher. (230). .......................... $180 --- $240
212
1990s FDCs only sets, se-tenant strips or blks & M/Sheets to $10, odd
duplicate, majority all diff inc some AAT. High FV & higher original
PO costs. (200). ........................................................................... $150 --- $200
213
1991 "Across Town Sydney" Parcel label, strip of 50 in original PO
Pack (very scarce as such). Issue price $162. ACSC cat $600. .... $100 --- $200
214
1992-2003 FDC collection (now loose in large shoebox with approx 350
covers inc International Post Pics & Scenic sets to $20 Ayers Rock,
1990s "joint issues", M/Sheets to $5 Tree or $10 Bird, Treasures from
the Archives $5 Kangaroos, 1st Jan 2000 Faces of Australia se-tenant
strips & blks, multi value sets to International Post airmails, & wide
variety of Pics/Thematics inc AFL football, Olympics, Australian &
World Wildlife, Flowers, Framas, Children's Fantasies, marine Life, Car
Racing, Lighthouse, Explorers, British Royalty, Butterflies, Fish,
Military themes & more inc odd AAT set. Occasional duplicate. FV
$740. Plus approx 100 diff 45c PSE with Commem or Pictorial pmks.
(450)............................................................................................ $240 --- $300
215
1994 Hargrave 45c Limited edition sheetlet of 25 with black serial
numbers. Only 5000 issued (4000 with black numbers). VF fresh MUH.
Retail $75. ..................................................................................... $30 ---- $50
216
1994 PO Year album. FV $40+. Retail $100 ............................... $35 ---- $50
217
1995 Leather PO Year Album. Scarce. Retail $120+. ................ $50 ---- $70
218
1995 Leather PO Year Album. Scarce. Retail $120+. ................ $50 ---- $70
219
1996 PO Year Album. FV $45. Retail $90. ................................. $40 ---- $50
220
1996 AFL Booklet Folder with 16 diff $4.50 booklets. MUH. FV $72.
Retail $150. ................................................................................... $50 ---- $70
221
1997-2012 Large size PO packs (42) mainly 45c-60c sheetlets of 10 but
also 2001 Panoramas to $20, 2010 Kokoda Joint Aust/PNG set, 2012
Aust Open, ANZUS M/Sheets plus "Rock Australia", Olympics or other
sports, QEII Anniv or Birthdays. "Cultural Icons" inc Barry Humphries,
Slim Dusty & Joan Sutherland. All different. Fresh MUH. FV $250.
Issue price higher. (43) ................................................................ $170 --- $230
222
1997 PO Year album. FV $235. Retail $450. (5)....................... $170 --- $250
223
1998 PO Year album. FV $44 Retail $90. ................................... $40 ---- $60
224
1998 PO Year album. FV $44. Retail $90. .................................... $45 ---- $60
225
1999 Die Proofs: Australia Post "A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of
the Commonwealth of Australia" with 28 diff pre-dec proofs in black inc
KGV 1d engraved, 1932 Bridge 2d, 1938 Robes £1, 1940 AIF 2d, 1948
Aboriginal Art 2/-, 1957 AAT 2/- Map, 1963 Canberra 5d & 1964 Cook
7/6. A superb production similar to year albums with extensive historical
notes. Issue price around $200 & missed by most collectors. .......$130--- $180
226
2000 Olymphilex opts on Olympic Booklets in gold & silver.
Olymphilex "Pictorial" opt on Olympic Legends booklets (2 diff
barcodes), 2001 Centenary of Federation Shoalhaven Philatelic Soc opts
(2 diff barcodes). 2002 Fishers Ghost Campbelltown opt (2). VF. Pf cat
$875. (8).......................................................................................$150--- $250
227
2000 Olympics Gold Medallists limited edition International Olympic
Committee FDC set no 9 of 500 issued. Men's 100m relay signed by
Chris Fidler, plus Lauren Burns, Grant Hackett & Kerri Pottharst signed.
Also Gold Medal winners Dinner menu signed by Fidler & Pottharst.
Very scarce as most were kept by athletes & are not available to the
philatelic world. No Australia Post FDC were issued for Gold medallist
stamps. (16 covers & menu) .........................................................$200--- $300
228
2000 Olympics Gold medallist album with set of sheetlets inc men's
100m relay signed in margin by Chris Fidler, plus Grant Hackett, Kerri
Pottharst & Lauren Burns signed, plus a "Speedo" Postcard of Kerri
Pottharst signed by her. (16 sheets & card) ..................................$100--- $150
229
2000 Sydney Olympics 45c Gold Medal Winners COMPOSITE sheet
of 17 diff inc Cathy Freeman lighting the flame. Only available in the
2000 PO Year album at a substantial premium. Vendor broke up 20
albums to obtain these. Retail $1000. Fresh MUH. (20) ...............$200--- $300
230
2000 Olympics Prestige Album with all Olympic issues from
Atlanta/Sydney issue to Athens Handover, ea M, FDC & maxi card (no
medallists). An unpopular issue, very few sold. Scarce. (17 stamps, 7
FDC & 17 cards). ...........................................................................$60----- $90
231
2000 Olympics Prestige Album with all issues from Atlanta- Sydney
issue to Athens Handover, ea MUH, FDC & Maxi card. An unpopular
issue, very few sold. Scarce. (17 stamps, 7 FDC & 17 cards). ........$60----- $80
232
2000 PO Year album with scarce Sydney Olympics composite M/Sheet
only available in these. FV $69, Retail $150. .................................$60----- $80
233
2000 PO Year Album with Olympic Gold Medallists composite sheetlet
only available in this album. FV $69. Retail $130+. ......................$60----- $80
234
2000 Olympics 45c Gold Medal Winners composite sheet of 17 diff,
only available in the 2000 PO year album at a substantial premium over
FV. Vendor broke up 10 albums to obtain these. FV $76. Retail approx
$500. Fresh MUH. (10) ..................................................................$90--- $120
235
2000 Sydney Olympics M/Sheet collection (32) with Gold Medallists
set of 16 plus composite sheetlet (only available in Year Album, retail
$50), Lighting the Flame, 2000 "Fore-runners" (2), 2000 Paralympian set
of 7, 4 other games M/Sheets plus Cathy Freeman Digital Print (Platypus
logo) unsevered pr comp with black print. All in PO binder. Another PO
Binder with comp set of 16 Gold Medallists M/S with Platypus logo.
Scarce assembly. Fresh MUH. FV $260. Retail $450. (48). .........$170--- $230
236
2000 Sydney Olympics "Golden Heroes" PO Commemorative albums
(format similar to Year albums) with 45c "Lighting the Flame" & all 16
Gold Medallists M/Sheets plus "Paralympian of the Year" M/Sheet & 7
"Paralympian" blks of 4. No.0810 from a limited edition of only 1500.
Very scarce. .................................................................................$150--- $200
237
2001 PO Year Album. FV $60. Retail $120. ................................$50----- $75
238
2001 PO Year Album. (5). FV $301. Retail $500. ......................$220--- $300
239
2001 Leather PO Year Album. Scarce. Retail $140. ...................$60----- $80
240
2002 PO Year Album. FV $47, retail $100. .................................$50----- $70
241
2002 Leather PO Year album. FV $47. Retail $130. ...................$60----- $90
242
2002 Leather PO Year Album. Retail $140. ................................$70----- $90
243
2003 PO Year Album. FV $48. Retail $100. ................................$45----- $60
244
2003-2012 PO Packs with small-medium (50) to 2012 Kokoda,
Bathurst, Rising Sun Badge, Technology & Lawn Bowls, inc Colonial
Heritage $5 M/Sheet IMPERF, plus other M/Sheets. Long sets or setenant strips. Large packs (47) inc 2003 Rugby League M/Sheets (13
diff), 2008 "Australia & War" set of 4, Cartoon characters (5 diff), plus
many other M/S to 2012, Ballet, Christmas or Susie O'Neill. All fresh
MUH. FV $540. (97)....................................................................$350--- $450
245
2003 Bugs & Butterflies 50c & 2004 Railways 50c, self-adhesive rolls
of 100 in original un-opened boxes as issued. FV $100, now hard to find
comp. .............................................................................................$70----- $90
246
2003 Die Proofs (no.3) "Royalty". A selection of the Engraved Stamps
of the Commonwealth of Australia. Deluxe PO book with 32 diff Die
Proofs in red inc 1913 KGV 1d, 1938 Robes 5/-, 1939 Duke of Kent 2d
(unissued). 1952 KGVI Royal Visit 7½d & 1/6 (both unissued), 1954
QEII RV 2/-, 1963 QEII 5d & 1967 QEII 5c. ACSC cat $800+ as single
proofs. Difficult to find now.........................................................$200--- $300
247
2004 Athens Olympics 50c Gold Medal Winners composite sheet of
17 diff, only available in the 2004 PO year album at a substantial
premium over FV. Vendor broke up 10 albums to obtain these. Retail
$500. Fresh MUH. (10) ................................................................$100--- $150
248
2004 PO Year album with scarce Olympic composite m/sheet only
available in these albums. Issue price $80, retail $150+ .................$65----- $90
249
2005 "Treasures of the Archive" $5 Carrington IMPERF sheet of 10.
Cert no 139/500 of which 150 were framed. This is 1 of the 150. Some
light stains, mostly in margins, MUH. Scarce, retail $1000+ .......$300--- $500
250
2005 Die Proofs (no.4) Transportation & Communication - A Selection
of the Engraved Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia. Deluxe PO
book with 32 diff Die Proofs in green. Inc 5/- Bridge, unissued 1939 5/Guba, 6d Airmail & Kingsford Smith, 10/- Flinders, 3½d Cobb & Co, 5d
Crossing the Blue Mountains, 3d Cable, all 6 stamp Centenaries etc.
Lovely production. ACSC cat $800 as single proofs. This the scarcest of
the series. .................................................................................... $250 --- $350
273
2012 Rising Sun Badge 60c on "Remembrance" Premium FDC (2 diff,
5 in total). 2011 (Nov) "Lest We Forget" premium FDC (2 sets of 3 diff)
& 2010 "Dear Santa" premium FDC (12) -hard to find. Total PO cost
$130+. Other FDC (125). 2000-2010 inc Olympics from 2000 Sydney
Games, Rugby World Cup, Centenary of Parliament, "Rock n Roll" sets
inc self-adhesives, International Post, Face of Australia set, Cricket,
Motor Cycle Racing, Fishing, Rising Sun badges, British Royalty &
more. Superb CTO, FV $340, PO cost higher. Total FV around $500.
.....................................................................................................$180--- $240
251
2005 Leather PO Year album. Only 5000 issued. Retail $250. .. $70 --- $100
252
2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, comp set of 17 numbered
sheetlets. Fresh MUH. Hard to find. .............................................. $75 --- $100
274
2007 Botanic Gardens M/Sheet. Only available in the 2007 PO Year
Album & vendor had to break up 25 albums to obtain these. VF MUH.
Retail $625. Reserve reduced on vendor's instructions. (25) ....... $150 --- $250
2013 "Road Trip Australia" sheetlet of 10 self-adhesives back to
around mid 2000s M/S collection with 45 other inc 2006 "Endangered
Species" part IMPERF, 2013 Cocos 50 Years of Stamps inc 1963 set to
2/3 "reprints", 2006 Life-Saver 3D. PO Year album only M/S 2011 Qld
Flood Appeal, 2010 Fish, 2007 Botanic Gardens & 2006 Queen's
Birthday (these 4 retail $200). Commem/Pic sets (30) to recent issues inc
2013 Pardalotes (birds), Dogs, Indigenous Australians & Road Trip set.
All fresh MUH. FV $285, retail higher inc the hard to find Limited
Editions, as noted. ........................................................................$190--- $230
253
2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games PO album with 17 "Instant"
stamp sheetlets & the 5 MUH Single stamps. Still in sealed original
plastic slip with Advertising Brochure. Now very difficult to find. Fresh
MUH. ............................................................................................ $75 --- $100
254
2006 PO Year album with scarce QEII M/Sheet only available in these
albums. Issue price $80, retail higher. ........................................... $65 ---- $90
255
275
256
2007 Botanic Gardens, 2010 Fish & 2006 QEII composite M/Sheets.
Only available in the PO Year albums. (10 ea). Fresh MUH. Retail $750.
(30).............................................................................................. $150 --- $200
AAT: 1957-61 pre-decimal sets comp (10 sets) inc 1957 Map 2/- 1959
Pictorial set 5d on 4d to 2/3, 1961 Exped 5d & 1961 Mawson 5d. VF
MUH. Retail $150. (70) .................................................................$70--- $100
276
257
2008 Megafauna to 2013 Dogs & Surfing Australia, PO Packs, mostly
2010-12 period with 78 diff to $5 Colonial Heritage, inc 2011 Mythical
Creatures, Golf, Aviation & 2012 Bathurst, Nobel Prize Winners &
Zoos. All fresh MUH. FV $420. .................................................. $275 --- $350
AAT: 1957-61 pre-decimal sets comp (10 sets) inc 1957 Map 2/-, 1959
Pictorial set to 2/3, 1961 Exped 5d & 1961 Mawson 5d. VF MUH. Retail
$150. (70).......................................................................................$70--- $100
278
AAT: 1995 Dolphins M/Sheet set of 4 base covers for Casey, Davis,
Mawson & Macquarie Is. VF fresh. Retail $500. Very scarce (4) $100--- $200
279
258
2008 Aviation $2 "Airbus" M/S of 4, in Official PO Limited Edition
pane of 12 IMPERF M/S from the left & right halves, ie a comp sheet of
24, numbered 513 & 514 out of a total of only 750. Panes of 12, retail
$40 per IMPERF M/S of 4 (x24), thus $960................................ $220 --- $300
AAT: Base cancel FDC accumulation (170) from Oct '79 Mawson set
to Dec '90 Joint Russian M/Sheet. Unchecked, noted many blks of 4,
then duplicated Australia similar period inc sets, strips & M/Sheets. With
list of contents indicating PO cost of $1500+. VFU/CTO at 25% of FV.
Plus the AAT base sets!! (1300)...................................................$300--- $500
259
2008 Beijing Olympics Gold Medallists PO album with set of 15
M/Sheets plus set of Local Beijing print prs with Chinese imprint &
others. Fresh MUH. Issue price $95. ............................................. $60 ---- $90
280
260
2008 Beijing Olympics Gold Medallists M/Sheet, set of 14 diff, local
Beijing printing with Chinese Characters at left. Fresh MUH ....... $70 --- $100
AAT: Comp Official PO FDC collection in as new PW illustrated
album from 1971 Treaty (no.1) to 2007 Royal Penguins (no.38) inc 1973
Food Chain with Casey Base cancel (retail $75). Cocos Is (Australia)
comp set of Official PO FDC from 1994 "Resumption" (no.1 & 2) to
2008 Visiting Birds (no.32) with Pics to $5, commem sets & M/Sheets.
Est retail $300 plus another $150 for the near new album. (70) ...$140--- $220
261
2008 International Post Waterfalls set $1.40, $2.05, $2.80, $4.10.
Fresh CTO in comp sheets of 50. FV $517. (200). ...................... $120 --- $200
281
262
2008 Leather PO Year Album inc Beijing Olympic Gold Medallists
composite M/sheet. Issue price $110, retail higher. ..................... $100 --- $130
263
2008-11 CTO Sheets of 50. Value lot of Pic/Commem sets inc 2008
Parks Int Post set of 4 (50 sets, FV $420, SG cat £650), Living Green
50c blks of 4 (7 sheets, £210), Heavy haulers 50c strips of 5 (100 sets,
£675), 55c Film strips of 5 (100 sets, £675). 2010 Fish set of 8 to $3 inc
60c blks of 4 (FV $845, £1500). Int Post Bay of Fires $1.50 (150, cat
£480+) & Bird $1.80 (100, £300). 2011 Queen's Birthday (100, £625),
RW (100, £630), Bush Babies $1.60 & $1.65 (100 of ea, £800),
Didgeridoo $1.65 (100, £325), Skiing $1.65 & $1.60 (50 of ea, £360) &
Mythology $1.20 Dragon (200, £650). Total cat £7250. Christmas Island
2011 Year of the Rabbit & Crab sets (100 of ea, £1000+). Cocos Island
Boats 60c & $1.20 (100 of ea, £410), AAT 2011 Icebergs 60c of 4 (40,
£210) Expedition Centenary 60 strips of 5 (30, £150). Plus some
untouched odds. All fresh CTO, total SG cat £9000+ = A$14,500.
Massive retail. (10,000) ............................................................... $800 - $1500
AAT: MUH/M/U/FDC collection on leaves 80mm thick inc 1966 Pics
to $1 MUH, MLH, FU, 1971 Treaty & 1972 Cook Base sets of 4 on
FDC both singles & blks of 4 (retail $200), plus extra Treaty sets (20)
CTO (retail $80). 1973-74 Food Chain set of 4 Base cancels (2 sets,
retail $600). Then another 100+ Base covers to 1994, mainly comp sets
FDC. Also stamps to around year 2000, mainly blks of 4 CTO inc some
PO cancels applied directly to album page. Fresh & clean. Total retail
$1600+. ........................................................................................$350--- $450
282
AAT Covers with Base cancels to 1992 with Pre-decimal Expeditions
(18) inc 1949 "HMAS Labuan" envelope with "HMAS SHIPS" cachet &
"ANARE" pmk. 1947 Registered cover with "Macquarie Island"
provisional label. 1950 Heard Island pictorial envelope with "HMA
SHIPS" cachet & "ANARE" pmk. 1954 Expedition covers (8) with
Mawson or Heard Island boxed cachets plus PPC with "Mawson" cds.
Then 1971 Treaty & 1972 Cook sets with all 4 Base FDI pmks. 1973
Food Chain with Macquarie Island cds. Then 1979-80 First Flight blks
of 4 with Casey, Davis, Macquarie & Mawson cds (2 sets). Plus 1979
Ships, '82 Mawson, '84 Wildlife, '89 Pics plus others all with Base
cancels. Duplication in places. Pre-decimal showing their age, others
mostly fresh & clean. (120) ..........................................................$200--- $300
283
Aerogrammes: Collection to 1965 with 1960 OHMS opt SPECIMEN.
fresh UN. 1960-65 Commems (40) mixed CTO/UN inc 1960s Qantas,
1961 Law Conference, 1962 Games, 1963 RV & 1961-64 Christmas.
Also Qantas "generic" (2), 1959 ANPEX & KGVI 10d/7d. All very
fresh. ACSC cat approx $400. Sold on behalf on Mary Mackillop
Peruvian charities. (45). .................................................................$70--- $100
284
Balance of Deceased Estate with mains powered "Portable" UV lamp
(in full working order). Albums (2) with "interesting" FDC/other covers
(130) inc 1966 Navigators 40c, 50c on individual messenger/registered
covers, Tas 1982 PO Anniv set of 15 diff Pic pmks & odd foreign cover.
Plus other Commem/Special pmks & s/book of unusual Australian inc
perfins, multiples & NSW Tax. Stamps (23) to 2/- on document
fragment. Plus small selection of privately produced Commem booklets
miniature booklet with postage dues (70) to 1/-. Album pgs with Cook
thematics plus accessories inc Colour Key, Spring back album, hingeless
mounts & empty UN pages. Pickings throughout. Good carton lot with
much to commend. .......................................................................$100--- $200
264
2008 Olympics to 2013 Year of the Snake MUH collection with 9
booklet panes, 37 M/Sheets inc 2008 Olympics Gold Medallists set of 14
& 2012 Heritage imperf, plus 26 Pic sets. All diff. Plus 2000 Sydney
Olympics composite M/Sheet (retail $50), all fresh MUH. FV $375.
Retail $650+. Recent Pics & commems not easy to find. ............ $250 --- $350
265
2008 Olympics Beijing 50c Gold Medal winners composite sheet of 14
diff. Only available in the 2008 PO Year Album. Vendor broke up 10
albums to obtain these. Retail $500. Fresh MUH. (10) ................ $100 --- $150
266
2008 Leather PO Year Album inc Beijing Games Gold Medallists
composite M/S. Issue price $110 for a Limited Edition of 8000 only.
Scarce.......................................................................................... $100 --- $130
267
2010 National Service Memorial presentation box with 50c coin,
numbered 50c M/Sheets & 4 replica miniature service badges. Scarce no.
413 of only 500 issued. 2010 Great Australian Railway Journeys set of 4
Gold Foil stamps with regular stamps in special PO presentation box.
Scarce, limited edition with cert no.206/750. Total PO cost approx $200.
(2) ............................................................................................... $100 --- $150
268
2010 Birds set 60c, $1.20, $1.80, $3. Fresh CTO in complete sheets. (50
sets). FV $330. (200). .................................................................. $100 --- $150
285
269
2010 Fish, 2007 Botanic Gardens, 2006 QEII, composite M/Sheets.
Only available in PO Year albums. 10 of ea. Fresh MUH. Retail $750.
(30).............................................................................................. $150 --- $200
Better decimal issues inc blks, se-tenant strips, higher values etc (150g
1000+). Huge retail value. ..............................................................$90--- $150
286
Booklets: Better Generic barcode booklets with 1998 Olympic
Legends & Christmas, 1999 Children's TV, 2000 Paralympics original &
1 Koala, 2001 Federation, Slim Dusty, Birds $4.50, 2002 Legends &
Bush Tucker, plus Philatelic code Christmas 2004 & 2005. VF MUH. Pf
cat/retail $530. (12) ......................................................................$100--- $150
287
Booklets: Decimal earlies selection with 1967 QEII 5c/4c provisional
50c cover, QEII 5c blue (2), 1968FA (2), 1970 FA 60c (both) & $1.20
(2), 1972 PMs 70c (both) & $1.40. VF MUH. Pf B102Af, 125, 126e,
130Af & Ce, 133-4, 135d & dy, 137-8 & 139Ad cat/retail $280. (12)$70 $100
288
Booklets: Decimal earlies selection with 1968 FA (3), 1970 FA 60c
(both) & $1.20 (3), 1972 PMs 70c (both) & $1.40 (3). All diff editions
and/or inserts. VF MUH. Pf 130Af, Cd, Ce, 133-4, 135d, 135dy, 136Ed,
137-8, 139Ad, Ae & Dd cat/retail $271. (13) .................................$70--- $100
270
2010 Fish, 2007 Botanic Gardens, 2006 QEII, composite M/Sheets.
Only available in PO Year albums. 10 of ea. Fresh MUH. Retail $750.
(30).............................................................................................. $150 --- $200
271
2011-2012 MUH with Pic/commem sets (36) inc some blks of 4, gutter
blks (9) inc 2012 Bush Babies, International Post set of 4 (FV $100+),
M/Sheets to 2012 Zoos inc Technology, Explorers, Road Trip & 2012
Olympics Gold Medallists. Fresh MUH. FV $495. ..................... $325 --- $425
272
2011 Queensland Flood Relief composite Pictorial M/Sheets (20). Only
available from the 2011 PO Year album. Fresh MUH. Scarce, retail up to
$50 ea = $1000. ........................................................................... $200 --- $300
289
Booklets: Decimal earlies selection with 1967 QEII 5c/4c provisional
50c cover, QEII 5c blue (2), 1968 FA (2), 1970 FA 60c (both) & $1.20
(2), 1972 PMs 70c (both) & $1.40. VF MUH. Pf B102Af, 125, 126e,
130Af & Ce, 133-4, 135d & dy, 137-8 & 139Ad cat/retail $280. (12)$70 $100
290
Booklets: NSW Exhibition & Show opts with Newcastle 1991, 1994,
2003 (both codes), 1993 Railways Society opt, then Northern Beaches
both codes for 1999, 2000, 2001 & 2002. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $277.
(13)................................................................................................ $70 --- $100
291
Booklets: Queensland opts with Natstamp 92, Trains 93, Wetlands 94,
Cinema 95, AFL 96, Birds 98, Flowers 99 (both codes), Wild Babies
2001 (both codes) & Bon Voyage 2004, plus 2001 AFL on Arts
Councils. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $329 .......................................... $70 --- $100
292
Booklets: Melbourne opts with 1994 Flowers, 1996 Birds, 2002
Legends, Motor Racing & 2002 Lighthouses (both codes), 2003 Tennis
(both codes), 2004 Cats & Dogs, 2005 Farm, 2006 Dame Edna (both) &
Cwlth Games Opening. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $309 (13) ............. $70 --- $100
293
Booklets: Northern Beaches opts 1997, 1999 (both codes), 2001-04 (all
both codes), 2005 & 2006. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $300. (13) ....... $70 --- $100
294
Booklets: Private booklets with Stamp Week 1974, 1976-77 & 1978
light & dark covers, 1981 Wedding (2), Ausipex 84 (all 4), then
Southpex 1987, '92 (2), '93 & '98, plus 2002 Melb Stampshow. VF
MUH. Pf cat/retail $338. All diff. (17) .......................................... $70 --- $100
295
Booklets: Overprinted "Sterner" booklets with Urban NZ 90,
Heidelberg Norpex both perfs, Wetlands Canberra 92, Broncos 92
original, Kaohsiung (both), Columbian, Broncos 93 1K & Qld 94, Art
Councils Qld Show 96-97 & 2001 Broncos Winners. VF MUH. Pf
cat/retail $236. (13) ....................................................................... $50 ---- $80
296
Booklet panes of 10 on APO unaddressed FDCs Living Together 37c
(16), 39c (18), Sport 39c Fishing (9), 41c Cycling (21), 43c
Skateboarding (16). Odd tone, mostly VF. Retail $860. (80)....... $100 --- $200
297
Carton: Used pre-dec album collection, no Roos or KGV. Large
Chinese stock book decimal issues inc higher values, maxi card sets,
single values to $5, total FV $416 plus 135 postage paid and 240 mint
PSEs. FV $640, estimated to sell. ................................................ $120 --- $180
298
Carton lot: Collection 1927-76 in Seven Seas album (pgs to 1985) with
sparse KGV Commems, 1949-51 KGVI to 5/-, QEII Pre-Dec near comp
inc 1953 Defs to 1/7, 1959-61 Pics to 5/- & 1964 Birds set of 8 to 3/-.
Then comprehensive Decimals to 1976 inc Navigators to $4, 1971
Christmas blk of 7 & set singles, all other Commem sets. All M, plus
1988 PO Year Album (retail $200), FDC collection (180+) with Pre-Dec
(24) inc 1953 Coronation Flight (14 diff cat $280, retail similar inc
scarce Malay States set), decimals to late 1970s inc 1970 Cook M/Sheet
with Tullamarine Airport opt on Registered Pictorial envelopes (retail
$50+). 1970 RV unaddressed Official envelopes. Odd AAT base cancel,
1979 Painting $10, occasional Commem cancel & 1980 Hobart Mail
Centre PSE pr (still very scarce). Plus assortment of PO Christmas,
maximum or replica cards. (1000s). ............................................ $300 --- $375
299
Charity On/Off paper mixed Kiloware lot in 2 cartons (weight 8.5kg),
3rd Carton with mixed Aust/World on paper accumulation (weight 3kg).
Notice some higher vals, so pickings evident. Offered on behalf of Mary
McKillop International Missions. ................................................ $100 --- $180
300
Christmas Island (Australia) comp FDC collection 1993 Seabirds
(no.1) to 2008 50th Anniv (no.84) in as new "PW" FDC album -retail
$140. With Pic/commem sets, Chinese New Year M/S, strips & blks,
"PNC" stamp & coin covers (4). All fresh & clean. Original PO cost
approx $200, plus another $140 for near new album. Modern sets & the
PNC not easy to find. Est retail $550. (84) .................................. $180 --- $250
301
Cocos Islands: 1976 Ships set 1c-$1 (50 sets). VF fresh MUH. SG 2031. FV $120+ Retail $350. (600) ................................................. $120 --- $160
302
Cocos Islands: FDC collection/accumulation to 2004 RV M/Sheet, good
range of thematics inc 1998 Fish to $5, Reef Sharks, "Faces of Cocos"
sets, Seabirds, Navigators & Ships, Crabs, Turtles, Shells to $3,
Festivities & 1990 Auckland Exhib opts. Odd minor tone on some 1980s
envelopes. Most VF fresh. Not readily available in quantity, minor
duplication. FV $320. Retail $700+. (145) .................................. $180 --- $240
303
Collection 1851-1964 in 1960s Lighthouse s/book with Australian States
(100+) to 1913 inc NSW 1851 Laureates imperf 1d, 2d, 3d, 1860
Diadems wmk numerals 5d bright green, 6d brown, 6d violet, 8d yellow
& 1/- rose (retail $180), QLD 1882 QV large Chalons set of 5 to £1
postal F-VFU (retail $260), Tasmania QV Chalons set of 5 imperf &
perf, most with pmks (retail $400), Victoria 1859 Emblems 1d, 2d, 4d
(retail $70) & WA 1861-90 Swans (6) to 1/-. Australia 1913-64 (approx
300) inc Kangaroos (28) to 2/-. KGV (74) inc single wmk to 1/4 SM
wmk to 1/4 & OS opts to 4d. 1938 Robes 5/-, 10/- & £1. 1949 Arms to
£2. 1964 Navigators 10/- (2) & £2. Some decimals to $4 from 1966 to
1980. Earlies sl mixed condition. Most G-VFU. (Few 100) ........ $300 --- $450
304
Collection 1913-65 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $160) with
Kangaroos 1st wmk to 2/-, 2nd wmk to 1/- plus 3rd wmk 2/- bright
brown, 3rd wmk 2d to 5/- F-VFU. SM wmk to 2/-, CofA wmk to 10/-,
inc 5/- (3) plus £1 Telegraph puncture & 6d opt OS. KGV (69) with
single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d red die III, 4d lemon, LM wmk comp, SM wmk
perf 14 to 4½d violet & perf 13½x12½ to 1/4, CofA wmk comp, plus all
7 OS opts to 5d. 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved, 1928 3d blue M/Sheet
UN (flts). 1930s OS opt set of 6 inc Lyrebird 1/- FM & Kingsford Smith
2d, 3d VFU/CTO. 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- both perfs & Macarthur set to 9d.
F-VFU. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1936 S Aust & 1937 NSW
Sesqui sets. 1937 KGVI to 1/4 inc 3d die I MLH & die IA VFU. 1938
Robes thick paper 5/-, 10/- £1. 1940 AIF set & 1949 Arms to £2. All
VFU. 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle white paper & 1964 Navs set of 6 to £2
MLH. Plus KGV perf OS set of 20 to 1/4. F-VFU (retail $180), & perf
OS/NSW (16) to 4d blue (retail $140). Fresh & clean, mostly F-VF M/U
as noted, retail $2700. (P)........................................................... $1000-- $1500
305
Collection 1913-73 in Seven Seas illustrated album with Kangaroos (39)
with 1st wmk to 2/-, 2nd wmk 2d, 6d, 9d, 1/-. 3rd wmk to 5/-, SM wmk
to 5/- & CofA wmk to £1, plus both OS opts (some sl flts or heavy
pmks), normal retail $1900. KGV near comp with Single wmk to 1/4 inc
1d Red Dies II, III, 1d Aniline violet (retail $100), 1½d green "Coarse
Mesh" paper (thin spot, ACSC cat $400) & 4d lemon, violet, blue, SM
wmk perf 14 to 1/4 (ex 4d olive), all OS opts & CofA wmk comp to 1/4
(normal retail $750), 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved. 1931 Airmail 6d
brown (2) inc OS opt, 1934 Vic Cent set to 1/- both perfs & Macarthur
set to 9d. 1935 KGV SJ & ANZAC sets. 1938 Robes to £1 thick & thin
papers. 1946 BCOF opt set to 2/-, 1949 Arms to £2, 1963 Navigators (6)
to £1 inc 10/- white paper. Decimals comp to 1973 Christmas inc 1966
Navigators to $4, 1970 Cook, ANPEX M/Sheets, 1971 Christmas blk of
7 CTO & pane of 25 MUH (couple minor tone spots) & all other
pic/commem sets. Some minor flts throughout inc heavy cancels.
Advertised retail $3450. (600+) ...................................................$600--- $900
306
Collection 1913-79 in Seven Seas hingeless album with Kangaroos 1st
wmk 9d, 1/- toned M, 2nd wmk MUH (retail $375), 3rd wmk (7) inc 2d,
2½d MUH & 2/- maroon (regummed) MLH (retail $350). SM wmk 6d
M & perf OS 9d, 1/-, 5/- CTO (ret $320). CofA wmk 9d, 2/-, 5/- CTO,
10/-, £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN UN (retail $200). KGV (56) inc single wmk
2d orange, red, 4d orange, 4d violet, 3d, & 1/4 (thin spot) M, LM wmk
set of 5 M, SM wmk perf 13½x12½ 1/4 Perf OS & 4½ Die II CTO,
CofA wmk to 5d F-VFM & 1/4 CTO & OS opt set of 6 diff CTO or
MUH. Retail for these $600+. Then pre-dec Pics & Commems inc 1914
Kookaburra 6d engraved (thinned), 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet (2
spots in left selvedge). 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d 3d & 6d brown opt OS.
1932 Bridge 5/- CTO (thin) & 2d, 3d opt OS MUH. 1934 Vic Cent set
M&U. 1935 ANZAC 1/- M, 1936 S Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets M.
1937 KGVI to 1/- Robes. 1949 Arms 10/-, £1 MLH & £2 opt
SPECIMEN M, pre-decimal QEII near comp inc Cattle 5/- Cream/White
papers & Navigators set of 6 to £2 plus extra 10/- white paper all F-VF
MUH. Finally decimals to end 1979 (FV $90+) inc 1966 Pics to $4,
1970 ANPEX M/Sheet, 1971 Christmas blks of 7 & 25 Paintings to $10,
most 1970s Commem sets MUH & 9c/8c Opal opt error. Mostly clean &
fresh. Total retail $3700, plus the hingeless album. (P) .............. $1200-- $1600
307
Collection 1913 to 1992 in 45 hagners with kangaroos (18) to 2/- brown,
KGV (27) to 1/4, 1931 Kingsford Smith UN, 1934 Vic Cent &
Macarthur sets. 1935 ANZAC 1/-, 1936 S. Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui
sets, 1938 Robes 5/-, 10/- & 1940 AIF set, 1949 Arms to £2 VFU.
Decimal QEII near comp inc 1964 Navigators to £1, other Pics to 5/-.
Comprehensive Decimals from 1966 Pics to $4 inc 1969 Flight blk of 9,
1970 Cook M/S, 1974-77 Painting to $10, 1980s Gardens to $10 & 1990
Gardens $20. Some sl variable, overall G-FU/VFU with many Decimals
CTO. (1350) .................................................................................$220--- $300
308
Collection 1913-94 in 2 as new European 16 pg s/books (retail $60) with
Kangaroos (53) inc 1st wmk (14) to 1/- inc 4d orange shades (2), 2nd
wmk (4) to 1/-, 3rd wmk (19) to 5/-, SM wmk (7) to 2/-, CofA wmk (9)
to 10/-. Perf OS (27) to 2/- brown inc 5d brown small OS & 4d orange
large & small OS. G-FU, retail $1700. KGV (78) with single, SM &
CofA wmks to 1/4, plus shades, perfs OS (10) to 3d. Retail $330. 1931
Kingsford Smith set plus 6d brown Airmail. 1934 Vic Cent sets both
perfs, 1934 Macarthur to 9d, 1935 ANZAC set. 1936 S.Aust & 1937
NSW Sesqui sets. 1937 KGVI to £1 Robes. 1949 Arms to £2. 1961 Pics
to 5/- Cattle white paper, Navigators to 10/- Flinders. Comprehensive
Decimals 1966-80 inc 1971 Christmas 7c blk of 7 CTO, Paintings to $10
& most other 1970s Pic sets. Then comp 1980-94 (FV $500), with all
Commem sets inc the higher vals to $2.50 & Gardens to $20. PreDecimals G-FU (retail $2500), then mostly VFU/CTO 1966-94.
(1670)…………………………………………………………$400- $500
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Collection 1913 to 1997 in as new European s/book with Kangaroos
(69) inc 1st wmk to 1/-, 2nd wmk 2d, 6d, 9d & 1/-, 3rd wmk to 5/- &
CofA wmk to 5/- plus large OS 4d orange & small OS (22) to 1/- inc 4d
orange & 5d brown (retail $250). KGV (59) with single, SM & CofA
wmks all to 1/4. 1934 Vic Cent both perfs to 1/- & Macarthur set to 9d.
1936 SA & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets. 1938 Robes to £1. 1949 Arms set to
£2 pre-dec QEII near comp with vals to 10/- inc Cattle 5/- white paper.
Decimals Commem sets, Paintings to $10, 1980s-90s comp
Pic/Commem sets with vals to $2.50 with many VFU/CTO ex FDC plus
Gardens to $20. All fresh & clean pre-dec G-VFU, decimals mostly
VFU. (1770) .................................................................................$275--- $400
310
Collection 1913-65 in Seven Seas hingeless album with Kangaroo 1st
wmk to 2/-, plus 2/- 3rd deep brown. 2nd wmk 2d, 6d, 1/- plus 5/- deep
chrome & grey "spacefiller". 3rd wmk set to 5/-, & SM/CofA wmk to 2/. KGV (64) inc single wmk to 1/4, LM wmk 1d red, SM wmk & CofA
wmk to 1/4 plus OS opt set of 7 to 5d. 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved.
1931 Kingsford Smith set of 4 to 6d brown. 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- both
perfs & Macarthur to 9d. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1937 KGVI set
to £1 Robes. 1949 Arms to £2. 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle white paper &
1963 Navigators to 10/-, 1964 Birds set of 8 to 3/-, plus Postage Dues
(11) to 5/-. Solid comprehensive collection, mostly G-FU, retail $1750
plus the expensive hingeless album. (385)................................... $400 --- $500
319
Covers: 1940s-60s pre-decimal FDC (150+) inc Peace, Gloucester,
Newcastle or Mitchell sets (16), 2½d Commems on illustrated envelopes
(35 inc registered), Antarctic Expedition (3), Defs to 2/6 Aborigine &
Commems to 2/- or 2/3. Tone spots throughout, although many F or
better. Then Decimals (80) 1967-70 inc Special cancels, Pics &
Commems. Plus shoebox with 1970s-80s meter-markings & pmks on
piece. All unchecked in medium carton as received from CMS Charities.
(230+) ..........................................................................................$120--- $160
320
Covers: 1980s "Paid" red cds or red "Paid" machine pmks on covers.
Small (300), medium (250) or extra large (200), wide variety. All states,
mostly NSW, VIC, SA or WA. (750) ...........................................$100--- $150
311
Collection 1914-84 in Seven Seas album with 1914 Kooka engraved 6d,
1932 Lyrebird 1/- (2, inc OS opt), 1931 Kingsford Smith (4), 1934 Vic
Cent sets (2) & Macarthur set. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1936
S.Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets. 1938 Robes to £1 & 1949 Arms to £2.
QEII near comp with pre-dec to 10/-, dec Navigators to $4, Paintings to
$10. All commems sets & 7 M/S. G-VFU. (800). ....................... $180 --- $250
321
Covers: Benham Silk FDC collection in 4 deluxe albums with 1983
Prince of Wales Royal Tour (21), 1980-85 FDC (56) inc 1983
Commonwealth Day, Explorers & Christmas, 1982 POs & 1985 Bicent
sets. Then 2 vol collection of Prince & Princess of Wales with 44 diff
FDC inc GB, IOM, Aust, NZ & other Commonwealth countries.
Massive original costs, now more realistic estimate. (120+) ........$160--- $250
312
Collection 1913 to 1996 in thick Lighthouse s/book with Kangaroos
(68) to 2/- brown inc perf OS. KGV (160) to 1/4 inc 4d bright lemon
plus OS opts (7) to 4d & perf OS (12) to 1/4 inc 1d red Die II (scarce).
1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved. 1931 Kingsford Smith to 6d brown
Airmail. 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets. ANZAC 1/-. 1935 KGV SJ to
2/- U & 1938 Robes to £1 M (tones). 1937 NSW Sesqui to 9d 92), 1949
Arms to £2. 1964 Navigators set of 6 to £2 plus extra 7/6, 10/- & £1 (2 of
ea). Then sparse decimals to 1996 with mixed Pics/Commems. Toning
or other minor flts, many should tidy up. G-FU. Value in the predecimals. Retail $900, allowing for condition. (1500+)............... $230 --- $300
322
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Collection 1914-2006 in 2 matching Lighthouse s/books with 1914
Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/S. 1930s OS opts (4)
inc 1932 Lyrebird 1/- part imprint & perf OS (4 diff) to 3d. 1934 VIC
Cent to 1/- perf 11½ & Macarthur set of 4. 1935 ANZAC 1/- & KGV SJ
set to 2/-. 1938 Robes set 5/-, 10/- & £1. 1937 KGVI 3d Die I, II thick &
thin papers & Die III all MUH (retail $225). 1949 Arms set to £2, QEII
pre-dec near comp inc 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 (retail $275).
Overall F-VF MUH, retail $2700. Comprehensive decimals to 2006 with
80+ M/S, inc 1996 Pets with 7 diff Exhib opts & 2000, 2004 Olympics
Medallists composite, 2005 Parrots & 2006 QE Birthday, only available
in PO Year Albums, these 13 retail $300+. Plus International Post to
$20, self-adhesive strips, some gutter blks or framas. Toning in places,
majority F-VF MUH. FV $1100, retail obviously much higher inc the
limited edition sheetlets. (Many 100s) (P) ..................................$1400 - $1800
Covers: Censor or Military Mail (64) with 1948 Japan BCOF cover to
Hong Kong franked GB KGV 5/- & 6d (3), tied by "Aust Army PO 24/3
MY 48" cds. 1940-42 USA-Aust (23) all with censor-tape & cachets,
WWII Forces Mail (34), wide variety of cachets, envelopes & frankings
inc "HMA Ships" & "Passed Free of Postage" on cover endorsed
"Japanese Occupation Force/No Stamps Available". 1943 to 400247
SGT DJ Andrew RAAF Ceylon, endorsed "Return to sender under Air
Marshall Instructions" (KIA, Burma), 1941 to VX 35390 EA William,
2/23 Battalion (deceased) with "Return to Sender on Military Board
Instructions" cachet on reverse. Printed "Active Service" envelopes (3),
one with Egyptian frankings, 1941 to Australia mixed, GB/Egyptian
frankings with hexagonal "RAF" censor cachet. Plus another 14 assorted
covers etc. See website. (78) ........................................................$250--- $375
323
Covers: Civilian Internment/Migrant Camp registered Mail 1949-50
collection on older single leaves with Cowra (5) with "POW Camp
Cowra" printed label, "Cowra Camp 3W" & "Cowra Camp" provisional
Labels plus extra 1945 Cowra camp cover with "POW PO Cowra NSW
Aust" cds. "Bathurst Camp" provisionals (2) plus 1950 printed label &
"Chullora Camp" provisionals (2) one in black, other in red. "CIC
Bonegilla Victoria" blue labels (2) plus m/s provisional "Greta Camp
NSW" (2) in type-written provisional. "Parkes Camp" (2) either typewritten or h/s provisionals. Minor toning/aging to some envelopes,
mostly F-VF. (18) ........................................................................$250--- $350
324
Covers & cards - Military & Taxed: Ex dealer's stock with Postage
Due/Taxed/Unpaid pre-WWI to late 1980s inc PPC to 1910?? (12).
1930s Printed Matter rate from England franked KGV ½d green with
Australian Customs Duty ½d at UL, 1931 from GB with bicolours 1d,
4d, 1966 from Ballarat with Bird 20c cancelled at Melbourne, 1977
Unstamped to Parramatta with "Summer Hill 2130" straight line cachet
plus many other Taxed / Unstamped to late 1980s. (130, plus 25 pieces).
2/. Military Mail. WWI 1915-18 single correspondence (30) from
overseas camps/bases to "Miss Schmidt, Victoria". some with "Rising
Sun" cachets at UL -some stampless, other covers (40+) to 1980s inc
1950s Christmas Is "Atomic Bomb Test", WWII Forces Mail (12), 194953 Occupied Japan (6) & Vietnam (2). (70+ covers & 11 pieces) 3/.
WWII Return to Sender 1941-45 collection (18) with a variety of cachets
inc "Not with unit/2-33 Aust Inf Btn", "Army Postal Service Delivery
Impracticable", "Not in M.E.", Insufficiently addressed", "Unable to
France as addressed", "1A.B.P.O. Insufficiently addressed" &
others.Travel grime or other minor transportation defects. F-VF, all
neatly annotated on leaves. (18). A rarely seen group. 4/. WWII inc GB
to RAN officer on HMS Shropshire, then various Aust Navy cachets,
Forces Mail from Indian sub-continent inc "Aust Unit Postal Stn 497"
cds to England. Plus other numbered cds inc Air Force PO 236 in New
Guinea. Concessional postal rates, civilian censored to USA or other
destinations. Other conflicts inc WWI "Field Service Post Card". Korea
1952 Active Service covers (2), 1960s British "A Bomb Test" from
Christmas Island (2) & 1960s cover from Vietnam franked 5c Bird.
Retail approx $1200. Mostly F-VF. (77) Total 295 + 36 pieces. ..$500--- $750
325
Covers: WWII Naval Active Service covers (29) inc blank RAN
printed envelopes (4), ea franked 3d KGVI, another 25 inc variety of
cachets, "HMA Ships", "From HM Ships/Passed by Censor (Tombstone
style), "Passed Free of Postage", "HM Naval Service" & others. Some
with stamps, others w/o inc "Forward Area/No stamps available" m/s
endorsement. Average F-VF. Unresearched. (29) ........................$150--- $200
326
Decimals Pics to $10 inc 50c (437), 60c (206), $1 (69), $1.20 (16), & $2
(12). Total FV $850. No gum, unchecked as received. With list. .$240-- -$300
327
Decimals: 50c Pics (1020), 55c (400), 45c (180), & 40c to $10. Mostly
uncancelled on paper, some MUH seen. Total FV $1380.............$325--- $400
328
Decimals: 60c Pics (1500), 55c (300), 45c (50). Others (FV $67) to
$2.75. No gum unchecked as received. Total FV $1357. List
enclosed….. .................................................................................$400--- $475
329
Decimals: 60c Pics (1500), 55c (330), 50c (500), $1.20 (73), $1.10 (7).
No gum. Unchecked. Total FV $1410. .........................................$425--- $500
330
Decimals: 60c Pics (1500), 55c (300), 50c (300), $5 (2), $3 (14), $2
(15), $1 (29). No gum, unchecked. FV $1499. .............................$450--- $600
331
Decimals: 60c Pics (2000). No gum, unchecked, looks fresh & clean. FV
$1200. ..........................................................................................$400--- $550
332
Decimals: 60c Pics (2300). Uncancelled on paper. FV $1380. ....$325--- $400
333
Decimals: 60c Pics (2500). Uncancelled on paper. FV $1500. ....$350--- $450
334
Decimals: 60c Pics (3000). Uncancelled, appear fresh & clean. FV
$1800. ..........................................................................................$550--- $700
335
Decimals: 60c Pics (3000). No gum, appear fresh & clean. FV
$1800…... ....................................................................................$550--- $700
314
Collection 1966-2009 near comp Used/CTO collection in 95 hagners
with Navigators to $4, Paintings to $10, 1968 Soil/Medical gutter prs,
1971 Christmas blk of 7. M/Sheet (35) from 1970 Cook CTO to $5.50
sheetlets, plus 2000 & 2004 Gold Medallists composite sheets
(laminated). Plenty of high FV commem/pic sets inc blks of 4, strips,
Gardens to $20 & International Post to $10 G-FU to late 1990s, then
VFU/CTO (often ex FDC). FV 2002-09 over $500. Retail $2000+
(1000s). ....................................................................................... $400 --- $500
315
Collection/accumulation 1966-83 in 6 s/books, strength in pre 1975 inc
Navigators to $4, 1968 Soil/Medical gutter prs, 1971 Christmas 7c sets
(15), 1972 Prim Ind (5) & 1973 Nat Dev (3). All G-FU. (1000s). PO
packs 1969-75. (21, retail $360+). Australia Post Die Proof “reprint”
cards (40) cat $320, retail similar. FDC collection (200) from predecimal inc 1970 Cook M/Sheet opt “Tullamarine Airport Opening” (3,
retail $150) on individual pictorial registered envelopes. Early 1970s
Commem sets on PO envelopes & others -high total individual resale
potential. Plus 1988 PO Year album, retail $200. (1000s). .......... $325 --- $400
316
Complete pre-decimal collection 1914-65 (no Kangaroos or KGV) inc
1946 BCOF opt set to 5/-, 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1928
Kookaburra M/S (marks on gum). 1927-31 Commems perf OS set of 6.
1931 Commems/Pics opt OS set of 6 inc 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d
(as is), 6d brown Airmail & 1932 Lyrebird 1/-. 1932 Bridge 5/- green.
1934 Vic Cent to 1/- both perf 10½x11½ & Macarthur set of 4 inc 2d
Dark Hills. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ. 1936 SA & 1937 NSW sets.
1937-38 KGVI comp inc 3d blue Dies I, IA, II (both) & III. Robes to £1
both thick & thin papers plus Zoologicals to 1/-. 1940 AIF set to 6d,
1948 Pics to 2/6 inc no wmk set of 4. 1949 Arms to £2, QEII predecimals to 1965 with all Commem sets, 1959-61 Pics to 5/- Cattle white
paper & 1963 Navigators set of 6 to £2 & 1964 Birds set of 8 to 3/-.
Overall fresh & clean. F-VF M/MLH, retail $3150. (P) .............$1400 - $1800
317
318
Comprehensive Collection to 1970 in Hawthorn Press loose leaf album
with Kangaroos (48) to 5/- 3rd, SM & CofA wmks to 1/- 1st wmk & 6d
OS (2) mixed G-FU. Semi-specialised KGV (106) inc single wmk 1d red
shades, Die II rough & smooth papers, Die III, 4d bright lemon, 1d
aniline violet (retail $200). SM wmk perf 14 set of 8 to 1/4, SM wmk to
1/4 inc 1d green Die II MLH, CofA wmk set of 8 & all the OS opts.
Most G-FU, retail around $800. 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved. 1931
Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d opt OS plus all the other OS opts & perf OS
Commems set of 6. 1932 Bridge set to 5/- postally U (flts). All the other
1930s Commem sets to 9d, 1/- or 2/- KGV SJ. 1949 Arms to £2. 1964
Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc 10/-, £1 white papers. Dec near comp to end
1970 inc Cook M/S. Plus 1946 BCOF opt set VFU/CTO. Basically
comp, G-FU or better. Retail $2200. (500+) (P) .......................... $800 - $1100
Covers: Pre-decimal with an "Indigenous Australian Flavour" (25) inc
1934 6th Philatelic Exhib (2), one with Reg label plus green vignette on
reverse, other with commem 2d Postage Paid franking & red label on
rev, 1951 Exhib (4) inc Reg (2), WWII RAAF Service illustrated cover
with Aboriginal at left. Various 1950-62 illustrated FDC (10) & 1956
Olympics PPC (4) featuring Australian Native, with pictorial pmks.
Decimal covers (30) to 1980 mainly FDC inc 1971 Aboriginal Art (6),
plus Decimal Pic sets (15). Mixed MUH/U. ................................ $100 --- $150
336
Decimals: 60c Pics (3000), no gum, unchecked. FV $1800. ....... $600 --- $800
337
Decimals: 60c Pics (3000), no gum, unchecked. FV $1800. ....... $600 --- $800
338
Decimals: 60c Pics (3600), uncancelled on-paper. FV $2160. Fresh &
clean, unchecked as received. ...................................................... $500 --- $600
339
Decimals: 60c Pics (10,000). No gum, noticed a few with reverse stains
or other minor problems. Unchecked. FV $6000. .......................$1400 - $1800
340
Decimals: $1.10 Pics (100), $1.00 (400), 90c (150), 85c (200), 75c
(100), 70c (100). Uncancelled, most off paper. Total FV $995. .. $300 --- $400
341
Decimals: $5 Pics (60), $3 (50), $2 (150), $1.80 (60), $1.45 (100), $1.20
(300). Uncancelled. On/off paper. Total FV $1363. .................... $450 --- $650
342
Decimals: International Post high vals uncancelled on/off paper. Total
FV $365. Hard to find. ................................................................ $140 --- $180
343
Decimals: International Post Pics to $10 inc 80c (46), $1 (107), $1.25
(89), $1.30 (60), $1.50 (67), $2.10 (50), $2.20 (29) & $2.35 (24) & total
FV $1284. No gum, unchecked as received. List enclosed. ......... $425 --- $550
344
Decimals: Unused on piece. Good range. FV $547..................... $140 --- $200
345
Dog Pictorials: MUH accumulation inc Christmas Island M/Sheets &
gutter blks, Australian 1980s-1990s Pic sets in multiples & blks. Total
FV approx $600, messy crammed into Chinese s/book, with toning in
places. (many 100s). .................................................................... $220 --- $300
346
Duck Stamps: 1996-97 Blue Billed Duck $15 Wetlands Conservation
M/Sheets of 4, special printing with Taipei 96 logo. Imperf & perf with
serial number. VF MUH. FV $120. (2) ......................................... $40 ---- $60
347
348
349
350
361
FDCs: Collection in 6 albums with Pre-decimal (18) from 1937 KGVI &
others to 3/-. Decimals (340) inc 1968 Flowers, 1971 Christmas, 1972
Prim Ind, Rehab & others, both sets & singles on unaddressed Royal
FDC. Then to early 2000s with late 1970s Pic/commem sets again with
single vals on individual covers (rare as such) inc Parks, Ferries, Fishing,
Folklore. 1980s Bicent & other sets plus late 1990s commems etc inc
2000 Olympics. Also range of commem cancels inc 1978 Adelaide Expo
on PO souvenir envelope, uncounted PSE with special cancels & PO
Christmas cards. Finally 7th album 1970 Cook Bicent covers (28) carried
on various re-enactment ships. GB 1941 Battle of Britain commem
covers & other Military Anniv (18), plus more Aust commem PSE &
Tonga Tin Can Mail cover. Unusual group. Inspection recommended.
.....................................................................................................$300--- $400
362
First Flight Covers: 1932 (Jan 7) Kingsford Smith flight from GB,
mostly commercial, inc perfins, wide range of frankings & rates, 1 with
1½d wmk inverted x11, some printed "Christmas" covers, double rates
with 2/6 Seahorses (5, inc reg). Odd flt, generally fine. Cat $125 each,
total $4000+. Nucleus for a one-frame exhibit. (33). ....................$600--- $900
363
Kangaroos: Collection in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1st wmk set
½d to 2/-, plus 5/- & 10/- Telegraph punctures (normal retail $1775). 2nd
wmk set to 5/- (retail $1000, 5/- neatly replaced telegraph). 3rd wmk set
to 5/- ($370), plus 10/- grey & pink perf OS CTO. SM wmk to 5/-, CofA
to 10/-, plus 6d opt OS both wmks. An evenly balanced collection, GFU. Retail $4050. (44) .................................................................$650--- $800
364
Kangaroos: 6d Blue 1st wmk Perf OS/NSW. Mostly G-FU. Retail
$1000. (20) Scarce .......................................................................$130--- $200
365
Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 2½d indigo (pale blue to deep shades). F-VF
M/MLH. ACSC cat $350. (10). ....................................................$100--- $150
366
Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 3d olive perf OS, wmk INVERTED (14), couple
of short perfs in places, o/w G-FU inc 3 prs. ACSC 13ab cat $150 ea =
$1500, plus normal perf OS. 9d Violet die 2B wmk INVERTED (2) FVFU, ACSC 27a cat $350. 2d Grey horiz pr, couple of toned perfs o/w F
MLH (cat $80). G-fine. Total cat/retail $1900+. (19) ...................$200--- $300
367
Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 6d chestnut, CTO ex PO set. ACSC 21w cat $250.
(10) ................................................................................................$70--- $100
368
Kangaroos: 3rd Wmk 2/- maroon, 6d brown. SM wmk 1/- green CofA
wmk 9d, 2/-, 5/-. All CTO ex PO sets. ACSC cat $260. Retail similar.
(6). ...............................................................................................$100--- $140
369
Kangaroos: 3rd wmk £2 purple-black & rose, £1 grey both opt
SPECIMEN type C. £1 suntanned gum MUH. £2 sl pale, regummed.
ACSC 53x, 56Cxb cat $1125. (P) ................................................$120--- $180
370
Kangaroos: 3rd wmk perf OS set 2d to 10/-. 2d to 5/- G-FU, 10/CTO. Retail $375. (11).................................................................$140--- $180
371
Kangaroos: 3rd wmk set 2d grey to 10/- grey & pink, inc both 6d & 2/-.
G-FU. Retail $800. (11) (P)..........................................................$200--- $300
372
Kangaroos: 3rd wmk set: 2d grey to £2 Black & rose, 10/- & £1 brown
& blue both repaired, o/w G-FU, or £1 grey & £2 opt SPECIMEN.
Normal retail $3500+. (14) (P) .....................................................$700--- $900
373
Kangaroos: SM wmk, 1/- green, 2/- maroon, 3rd wmk 6d brown CofA
wmk 9d, 2/-, 5/-. All CTO ex PO sets. ACSC cat $285, retail similar.
(6).. ..............................................................................................$100--- $150
374
Kangaroos: CofA wmk, 6d, 9d, 2/-, 5/- plus 6d opt OS. CTO ex PO
sets. ACSC cat $235, retail similar. (5) ..........................................$80--- $120
375
Kangaroos: CofA wmk, 6d, 9d, 2/-, 5/- plus 6d opt OS. CTO ex PO
sets. ACSC cat $235, retail similar. (5) ..........................................$80--- $120
Decimal Pictorial Gutter blks of 10. 50c (35), 55c (7), 45c (34), others
(15, FV $95) inc se-tenant prs, 1986 Papal Visit, Life Saving set of 4 &
1996 Atlanta Games set of 3. Excellent thematics inc Birds, Cars,
Caravan, Aircraft, ANZACS, horse riding, space, fish, dinosaurs &
others. All fresh MUH. FV $465+. Retail $1,000+...................... $350 --- $425
376
Kangaroos: CofA wmk 6d, 9d, 2/- (both) plus 6d opt OS. F-VF MUH.
Retail $300. (5) ............................................................................$120--- $150
377
Kangaroos: 6d chestnut opt OS, wmk CofA. F-VF M/MLH. Retail
$175. (5).........................................................................................$90--- $120
Decimals: Large size PO Packs inc 2009 "Australia's Favourite
Stamps", 2008 AFI, 2006 Rock Posters, 2010 Wiggles, 2001 Panoramas
to $20 & 2005 World Heritage (both), Dangerous Australians & 150
Years of Australian Football & "Farewell Frama". All diff & fresh
MUH. FV $240+ with original PO costs higher. (37) .................. $160 --- $200
378
Kangaroos: 9d purple to violet CofA wmk, 5 distinctive shades. F-VF
M/MLH. Retail $250+ (5) ..............................................................$90--- $120
379
Kangaroos: 6d Chestnut CofA wmk opt OS. SG O133. VF M/MLH.
Scarce. (5). (P) .............................................................................$120--- $150
380
Kangaroos: Collection in Seven Seas hingeless leaves. 1st wmk (10) to
1/-, 2nd wmk comp to 5/- (closed tear), 3rd set of 14 to £2 (10/- & £1
brown & blue repairs) plus £1 grey, £2 black & rose opt SPECIMEN.
SM wmk to 5/- (heavy cancel) CofA to 10/- grey & pink (light cancel)
6d plus 6d brown SM & CofA wmk opt OS> High vals & a few other
mixed condition, others mostly G-FU. Normal retail $5460 (P) ...$900-- $1200
381
Kangaroos: Near complete collection in Seven Seas pages with 1st
wmk to £2 black & rose inc £1 brown & blue Facsimile, 10/- & £2 with
Telegraph punctures (normal retail $6000), 2nd wmk set to 5/- (retail
$1000); 3rd wmk inc 10/- OS ($450), £1 grey & £2 opt SPECIMEN M
($425). SM wmk set to 5/-, plus £2 Facsimile. CofA wmk to 5/-, plus
10/-, £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN. OS opt 6d both wmks. Odd flts, most GFU. Very presentable budget collection, little needed for completion.
Normal retail $8550 not inc the 2 facsimiles. (51) (P) .............. $1200--- $1600
382
Kangaroos; Perf OS collection on Seven Seas hingeless pgs with Large
OS ½d to 5/- (2½d skilful fake), 2/- genuine & 5/- perf flt at right. Small
OS ½d to 10/-, inc 4d deep orange, 5/- FU with "Public Offices" cds &
10/- CTO. Most F-VFU for these. Retail $1870 (ex 2½d large OS).
(27)… ..........................................................................................$400--- $500
Decimals: Larger size (195x245mm) PO Packs/Folders inc 2013 "Top
Dogs" & "Greeting" booklet folders, 2012 Olympics, Ballet, "Hello
Kitty", Enrol to Vote, Sport Legends, Christmas & Casey Stoner. 2011
Women's Day, RW, Navy, ANZAC & Melba, 2010 Black Caviar, Tax
Office plus others inc M/Sheets only available this format. FV $460 with
original PO costs quite a lot higher. (64) ..................................... $300 --- $400
Decimal M/Sheets: 1994 Space Columbus opt, 2006 Comm Games, etc
(10 ea). Stamps 1970 Cook, Expo, Royal Visit, 1973 Xmas, Metric,
Sport, 1972 Olympics, 1975 PNG, 1974 UPU, Nat Devt, Qantas, 10 sets
of ea, plus 1968 25c Olympics (10). All MUH. FV $160. Estimated to
sell............................................................................................... $110 --- $150
Decimal FDC 1966-77. Decimal Estate accumulation (approx 1000) inc
1966 Pics set to $4 plus extra 1970 PO large Cook (4), Grasslands, Expo
or RV (varying quantities). Plus Cook M/Sheet with "Tullamarine
Airport" opt on registered cover (5) with "Melbourne Airport" cds &
registered labels (retail $250). 1971 Christmas blk of 7 (5), 1972
Christmas set (5) plus many other better 1968-1975 Pic/Commem sets
inc vals to $10 Painting. Massive individual retail value! Ideal collection
builder or market/internet sales. (approx 1100). .......................... $500 --- $600
Decimals: PO Packs larger size inc SES types to 2012 Christmas inc
Star Wars Episodes II to VI (retail $80), Harry Potter (3) & other
Cartoon Characters (6), Dangerous Australian (2) inc part IMPERF
M/Sheet, Rugby League (13 diff) & wide range of other topics inc horse
racing, Kokoda or other military themes, AFI (2 diff), Scout Centenary,
2006-07 Ashes Victory, Swimming, Ballet & Football. All fresh MUH.
Original PO cost over $700. ........................................................ $300 --- $400
351
Decimals on paper, good mix, mainly 45c-55c. (10kg+ = 25,00030,000) .......................................................................................... $90 --- $140
353
Decimals 1974-90 Paintings MUH collection mostly blks of 4 FV $340
plus CTO blks of 4 to $20 (FV $270), also 1966 Navigators $4 blk 4 &
$4 pr MUH. (114). ...................................................................... $180 --- $240
354
355
356
357
360
Ex-dealer's stock of early PO Packs.1969 Flight, Christmas, Expo 70,
Royal Visit, National Development, Qantas, Aust-Asia, RSPCA,
Selected Issues 71, Abo Art, '72 Primary Industries, Rehabilitation,
Olympics, Christmas, '73 Metrics, Fam Australians, Christmas, Sports
(18 diff) -15 ea. 1970 Cook, Selected Issues & 1973 Nat Dev (8 ea) & 6
others. Rarely seen in qty. Instant stock. Current retail approx $5300.
Cheaply reserved to clear. (300) .................................................. $700 - $1000
FDCs: Collection from 1937 to early 1980s with Pre-decimal (150) inc
1937 KGVI 3d, 6d & 1/- on single envelope (cat $150), 1940 AIF set,
1949-50 ANARE (Antarctic) Expedition (6), 1949 Arms 5/-, 1953 Food
Produce strips of 3 (2 sets), 1964 Navigator 7/6 Cook, commem sets (10)
to 2/- & 2/3, odd Airmail & Sigma (29) to 1970. Decimals (130) inc
1966 Pics to $4 Navigator, late 1960s-early 70s commem sets & plenty
of others to early 1980s. Appear all diff inc cachet changes (some would
be scarce), Registered & plain envelopes (not often seen). Also
Territories (37) inc AAT with 1960s Base Cancels (6), Norfolk Island
(17) from 1947 Ball Bay inc 1969 Ships, PNG & Christmas Island 1963
Pic set to $1. Pre-decimals show signs of aging, mostly fresh & clean.
(317)............................................................................................ $300 --- $400
FDCs: Collection Jan 2000 "Face of Australia" set to April 2010 Queens
Birthday. All diff with vals to $5, inc £2 Kangaroo or NSW 20/Carrington inc 25 M/Sheets, International Post sets (11), vals to $3.60,
$3.70 or $3.80. (185). .................................................................. $220 --- $300
383
Kangaroo & Koala reprints collection. Extensive & very
comprehensive MUH in s/books, packets, album sheets etc. Some still in
original packaging as purchased. Dedicated collector was even sending
letters to friends overseas franked with these which were subsequently
returned. Real depth with left & right margin comp strips, blks, singles
etc. Living Together, Sports & Wildlife def series as well as others. FV
$1000+, worth 3 times or more as collection with many items impossible
to obtain. (1000s) ........................................................................ $650 - $1000
384
KGV, Aust States, Kangaroos on-paper mix. Good range interesting
postmarks, unchecked. (290g, many hundreds). Inspect. ............. $100 --- $180
385
KGV: 3d blue opt OS, CofA wmk (shades). F-VF MUH. Retail $200.
(10)................................................................................................ $90 --- $120
386
KGV: Semi-sorted accumulation in 80 hagners with 1d red (160) inc Die
II (6), Die II & dry ink variety 1d green (330), 1d violet (40), 1½d green
(95), 1½d red (300 - mostly single wmk), 2d red (1200 - unsorted), 2d
orange (94), 2d brown (15), 3d (20), 4d olive (95), 4d orange (16), 4d
violet (18), 4d blue (28) inc wmk INV (lightly cancelled cat $1000), 4½d
violet (20), 5d (35) & 1/4 (8), plus other vals/colours in varying
quantities. Postmark potential throughout inc QLD, S Aust & Vic cds.
G-FU with VFU examples sighted. (approx 2600). ..................... $300 --- $400
387
388
389
390
KGV complete Mint collection in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with single
wmk ½d to 1/4 inc 1d pale scarlet-red aniline Die II (tiny thin), Die III,
4d bright lemon, blue & olive & 5d brown. LM wmk set of 5. SM wmk
perf 14 set to 1/4 inc 2d brown & 4d olive. SM wmk perf 13½x12½
comp (4½d Die II CTO as always) inc 1d green Die II, 3d blue Die I, 4½
Die I & 1/4. CofA wmk set of 8 to 1/4 & OS opts set of 7. Most FM.
Retail $3400+. (72). (P)..............................................................$1000 - $1300
KGV: complete used collection of 72 above average in Seven Seas
hingeless leaves with single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d red. Die II both rough &
smooth papers, 1d die III, 2d brown, 4d lemon, violet blue & 1/4
turquoise. LM set of 5 inc 1d carmine-red. SM wmk perf 14 set inc 2d
brown, 4d olive & 1/4 deep turquoise. 1/4 SM wmk perf 12½x12½
complete (1d green die II MLH) inc 4½d Die II CTO. CofA wmk to 1/4
& OS opt set of 7. Most VFU, majority rect cds. Then perf OS basic set
of 22 to 1/4 inc 4d lemon, 4d deep orange, 4d violet, blue, plus 1d die II
both smooth & rough papers & some extra 1d red shades. Lastly perf
OS/NSW set of colours to 5d (ex 2d brown) inc 1d deep violet, 1½d
green, 4d olive (rare) 4d lemon (hard to find), 4½d violet & 5d chestnut.
F-VFU throughout, retail over $1900+ (119) .............................. $600 --- $800
KGV: Comp collection on Seven Seas pgs with single wmk to 1/4 inc
1d red Dies II, III & 4d blue, lemon, orange & violet. LM wmk set of 5.
SM perf 14 set to 1/4 inc 2d brown & 4d olive. SM perf 13½x12½ to 1/4
inc 1d green Die II (MLH) & 4½d Die II CTO as always. CofA wmk to
1/4. Opt OS set of 7. Above average F-VFU many with cds cancels.
Retail this quality $750. (72). ...................................................... $275 --- $350
KGV: Perf OS collection with 50 diff out of a possible 51 with single
wmk (22) to 1/4 inc 1d red Die II, 1d violet, 1½d green, 1½d very deep
red, 2d brown, 4d orange, lemon (closed tear), violet blue & olive, 4½d
& 5d. LM wmk set of 5 inc 1d carmine-red (retail $150). No wmk 1d
green & 1½d red (retail $250). SM wmk perf 14 set of 8 to 1/4 deep
turquoise (½d flts) inc 2d brown, 4d & 4½d, plus extra 3d wmk
INVERTED (retail $180). SM Wmk perf 13½x12½ to 1/4 inc 2d brown,
3d Die I & 4½d. Plus C of A wmk 1d, 2d with "NSW" OS perfins & OS
opt set of 7. Also some extras to fill empty (mostly impossible) spaces.
Variable centring as always. Govt policy was to use off-grade printings
for Departmental mail. Most F-VFU, retail $2200+. (66) (P) ...... $500 --- $750
391
Kiloware: CMS Charity Decimal mix to recent 55c/60c Commems.
Unchecked as received. All on close clip single paper. Weight 20+kg.
Offered on behalf of Christian Missionary Society. (P) ............... $150 --- $250
392
Kiloware: Office/Charity style mix (approx 5kg) with mixed recent 60c
Pics/Commems, then wide range of others. 1970s Modern era inc vals to
$10, odd blk or multiples even some off-paper inc scattered pre-dec
mostly close clip single paper. Weight 4.5kg. ............................... $80 --- $140
400
Kiloware: 60c Only Pics/Commems to 2013 Part Three. All on close
clip single paper. Weight 10kg. Offered on behalf of Mary McKillop
International Mission charities. ....................................................$300--- $400
401
Kiloware: 60c Only Pics/Commems to 2013 Part Four. All on close clip
single paper. Weight 11.5kg. Offered on behalf of Mary McKillop
International Mission charities. ....................................................$375--- $550
402
Limited Edition 2005 Australian Parrots M/Sheet (25). Available
only in 2009 PO Year Album. Vendor had to break 23 collections to
obtain these. Retail $625-$750. Reserve reduced on vendor's
instructions. (25) ..........................................................................$130--- $200
403
Limited Edition 2006 Queen's Birthday M/Sheets. Only available in
PO Year Album. Vendor had to break up 25 albums to obtain these.
Retail $650. Reserve reduced on vendor's instructions. (25) ........$120--- $180
404
Limited Edition 2007 Botanic Gardens M/Sheets. Only available in
the PO Year Album & vendor had to break up 25 albums to obtain these.
Retail $650+. Reserve reduced on vendor's instructions. (25) ......$150--- $250
405
Maximum cards: 1980s collection with near comp? set from no.004
(Aust Day '79) to 326 (1987 37c Frama) plus 30 extras. Australia Post
assortment (140) mainly Americas Cup & Bi-Centenary plus a selection
of other 1980s sets. Reverses sl discoloured in places & toning on edges
of many other cards. Noted 2 x $5 "Stamp Treasures". Plus publication
"Australian Frama Maximum cards". (approx 500) ......................$150--- $250
406
Maximum cards: collection 1978-89 to $20 Gardens in 8 albums.
Appears comp from Christmas 1978 (no.1) inc the scarce 1979/80 sets.
Many with appropriate thematic/commem cancels where possible, inc
Mt Kosciusko for 1984 Skiing, Army FPO for Military Uniforms,
Fremantle for Americas Cup, named POs for the 27c POs set, Pictorial
cds for the Butterflies etc. Appear VF fresh. (350) .......................$200--- $300
407
Military: Queensland military mail transmitted through regular POs,
wide range 1940s (one 1955) from mostly diff Offices, many censored
(some with tape), variety of concessional rate & other interesting h/s,
noted framed "12/15 Garrison Battalion". Odd fault, 2 only fronts,
generally good. (39). ......................................................................$75--- $100
408
MUH Decimal Pics Accumulation with part sheets, blks, sets & singles
in hagners & Mint Sheet file. Very disorganised. FV around $450.
(100s). ..........................................................................................$180--- $240
409
Off-paper charity mix (weight 1.9kg). Mostly decimals 1970s-mid
2000s with wide range of Pics/Commems inc some higher vals & odd
pre-decimal. Sold on behalf of Mission Aid Group charities.
(26,000)…... ...................................................................................$80--- $120
410
Official Perfins: Accumulation from early 1900s State Stamps to 1980s
Pics, vast majority appear to be 1940s-60s pre-decimals with mostly
G/NSW or VG but did OS/NSW on KGV sidefaces. Mostly off paper
(weight 900g). Excellent research material. Unchecked as received.
(15,000)........................................................................................$250--- $350
411
Olympics: Australian Gold Medallists Composite M/Sheets for 2000
Sydney, 2004 Athens & 2008 Beijing, 10 of each, only issued in PO
Year Albums & vendor had to break up 30 albums to obtain these. 30
Sheetlets, retail $1500. .................................................................$300--- $400
412
On-paper mix, mainly decimals U, good range 7½kg+.................$80--- $120
413
On-paper decimal accumulation mainly 2000-2010 issues. 14kg+.
Clean lot. Worth sorting. ..............................................................$120--- $160
414
P sheets & larger size PO packs inc Johnny O'Keefe, "Athens to
Athens", Wetland Birds phonecard pack (issue price $82), 2006
"Socceroos World Cup Dream", 2004 "Australia Post Legends Award",
2005 Princess Mary or Australian Tennis Open. 2006 Dangerous
Australians "semi-perforated M/Sheet, Australian "Icons" inc Barry
Humphries, The Wiggles, Slim Dusty & Don Bradman. FV $245 plus an
extra $80 for the phonecards. All diff. VF fresh MUH. (40) ........$170--- $230
415
Perfins, official Government collection in 1950s Springback album
with Kangaroos perf large OS (11) to 1/-, perf small OS (67) to 10/- inc
1st wmk to 1/-, 3rd wmk to 10/-, inc 2/- brown (2), 2/- maroon U & 10/CTO, & SM wmk to 5/- inc 6d, 1/- M & 9d, 2/- CTO. KGV perf OS
(150) with single wmk (90) to 5d inc 2d orange wmk inverted (2, ACSC
cat $200), 2d brown (3), 4d orange shades (15), 4d violet (2) & 4d blue
(11) inc strip of 3. No wmk 1½d red (2, $300), SM wmk perf 14 (11) to
4½d inc 3d blue wmk INVERTED (4, $600) & perf 13½x12½ (42) to 5d
inc 3d die I (3) & 5d CTO (3). 1927-31 Commems perf OS (10) inc 3d
airmail (4). State perfins with OS/NSW inc Kangaroos (22) to 1/- inc
2½d (3), 4d orange, 6d blue & KGV (54) to 4d blue inc 4d orange (4) &
4d violet (3). Perf G/NSW (150) to late 1950s inc KGV (18) to 5d, 1935
ANZAC 1/- UN & U, 1942 Emu 5½d (double perfin) 1949 Arms 10/(double perfin). Perf T (52) inc KGV (30) to 5d inc 4d orange (2), 4d
blue, LM wmk 1d red & 1934 Macarthur 9d. Perf WA (73) inc KGV to
5d & others to 1940s. OS opt (20) to 1/- Lyrebird inc Kangaroo 6d &
KGV set of 7. Some duplication, often shades. A few mixed condition
mainly in kangaroos, o/w G-FU. Retail $6000+. (600+). .............$900-- $1400
393
Kiloware: Decimal Charity mix early/mid 1990s to recent 60c
Commems with earlier Pics sighted plus higher vals to $3.00. All on
close clip single paper. Weight 15kg. Offered on behalf of Mission Aid
Group Charities. .......................................................................... $120 --- $180
394
Kiloware: Old-time late 1950s-early 60s Office mix in contemporary
carton. Most 5d QEII heads & letter rate commems on small paper
(weight 7kg). Original hoard "ex back-shed", sl musty odour, untouched
in decades.................................................................................... $120 --- $200
395
Kiloware: Below 60c Pics/Commems on close clip single paper Part
One. Unchecked in detail, assume mostly 1990s & later 40c, 45c, 50c,
55c Pics plus scattered 1970s/80s Commems etc. Weight 13.5kg.
Offered on behalf of Mary McKillop International Mission charities.
.................................................................................................... $100 --- $150
396
Kiloware: Below 60c Pics/Commems on close clip single paper Part
Two. Unchecked in detail, assume mostly 1990s & later 40c, 45c, 50c,
55c Pics plus scattered 1970s/80s Commems etc. Weight 16.75kg.
Offered on behalf of Mary McKillop International Mission charities.
.................................................................................................... $130 --- $200
416
Kiloware: Below 60c Pics/Commems on close clip single paper Part
Three. Unchecked in detail, assume mostly 1990s & later 40c, 45c, 50c,
55c Pics plus scattered 1970s/80s Commems etc. Weight 19kg. Offered
on behalf of Mary McKillop International Mission charities. ...... $150 --- $220
PO Packs mostly 2000 to 2012 Football Legends with strength in later
issues inc Lake Eyre, Burke & Wills, Underwater World, Wildlife,
Melbourne Cup, Micromonsters & Great Australian Railways. All fresh
MUH, some hard to find. All diff. FV $153+ ...............................$115--- $140
417
Postal History: 1930s-50s mail, good range of issues noted. Generally
F-VF. (600) ..................................................................................$150--- $300
397
398
Kiloware: 60c only Pics/Commems to 2013 Part One. All on close clip
single paper. Weight 15kg. Offered on behalf of Mary McKillop
International Mission charities. ................................................... $450 --- $650
399
Kiloware: 60c only Pics/Commems to 2013 Part Two. All on close clip
single paper. Weight 11kg. Offered on behalf of Mary McKillop
International Mission charities. ................................................... $350 --- $500
418
Postal Stationery: All different collection with Postcards (16, cat $438)
inc 1911 Coronation (3) & KGV 1d green die I. Lettercards (20, $388)
inc KGV 2d on 1½d, 2d red, various KGVI & QEII; Envelopes (13,
$209) inc KGV 2d oval, Registered Envelopes (9, $570) inc KGVI 5d
brown, 1/0½, QEII 1/0½, 1/7, 2/5 (2, one with 11 obliterating lines), 24c
both types, 25c, Lettersheets (3), Wrappers (8, $37), Aerogrammes (50,
$216) etc. Some PTPO, various PO Official envelopes, cards etc. Odd
minor blemishes, most VF fresh. ASC cat $1875+. (150) ........... $400 --- $600
419
Practically comp pre-decimal collection 1913-65 in older style loose
leaf album with simplified kangaroos (18) to £2 inc 10/, £1 grey &
scarce £1 brown & blue, simplified KGV (20) to 1/4, 1914 Kookaburra
6d engraved. All 1930s commem sets (no Kooka M/Sheet or OS opts),
inc 1932 Bridge to 5/-, 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur, 1935 ANZAC &
KGV SJ sets. 1937 KGVI to £1 Robes (2 sets, £1 thin paper repaired
tear), 1949 Arms to £2 & 1964 Navigators to £2 set of 6. Plus extras inc
1937 Robes thin paper £1, 1964 Navigators 1/-, £1 white papers & 17
diff coil pairs inc 1942 KGVI 2d wmk MUH (cat £90, retail $150) & a
selection of blks inc some imprints. Also decimals near comp to end
1972 inc Navigators to $4 & 1971 Christmas blk of 9 (2). Some
toning/gum stains among the cheap stamps, mostly G-FU with odd fresh
MUH coil pr. The high val kangaroos all G-VFU. Advertised retail
$5200. Value lot. (P) ..................................................................$2000 - $2700
420
421
422
423
424
Pre-Decimal collection 1913-65 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail
$160) with Kangaroo 1st wmk (10) to 1/-, 2nd wmk 2d, 6d, 1/- & 2/pale brown, 3rd wmk (10) to 5/- (2), pale yellow & deep yellow, SM
wmk to 2/- (plus 5/- CofA spacefiller) & 6d opt OS. CofA wmk (5) to 5/. KGV near comp (63) with Single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d red Die III & 4d
lemon. LM wmk 1d carmine, SM & CofA wmks to 1/4 & opt OS set of
7 to 5d. Pics & commems to 1930s inc 1914 Kooka 6d engraved, 1931
Kingsford Smith (7) to 6d brown inc duplicates. 1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt
OS, 1932 Bridge 5/- (copy), plus 2d, 3d opt OS. 1934 Vic Cent set to 1/(both) & Macarthur set to 9d. 1935 ANZAC 1/-, KGV SJ to 2/-, 1936
S.Aust & 1937 NSW sets F-VFU. 1937 Robes to £1 U (2 sets). 1949
Arms to £2 & QEII from 1953 near comp with 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle
white paper & 1964 Navigators (6) to £1 Bass inc 10/- White paper. Also
AAT to early 1970s & selection of 1930s-40s imprint prs (23) to 1/4
KGVI. Mixed fair-fine U, with VF examples sighted. Advertised retail
$2100, plus $160 for the album. (530)......................................... $375 --- $500
Pre-Decimal mint collection 1915-65 in illustrated hingeless album (no
kangaroos) with KGV (61) inc single wmk to 1/4, LM wmk set of 5, SM
wmk to 1/4, CofA comp to 1/4 & all 7 OS opts to 5d. Some toned or
other mostly minor flts -normal retail $1550. 1931 Kingsford Smith set
of 4 plus extra 6d violet. 1932 Bridge 5/-, Kookaburra 6d & Lyrebird 1/-.
1934 Airmail 1/6 perf 11 no wmk, Vic Cent sets to 1/- (2) & Macarthur
set to 9d. 1935 ANZAC 1/- & KGV SJ to 2/-. 1936 S.Aust & 1937 NSW
sets. KGVI set to £1 Robes inc 3d blue various Dies (5). 1940 AIF set.
1940s-50s KGVI Defs to 2/6 no wmk, QEII comp (retail $450) F-VFM
inc 1959 Pics to 5/- white Cattle, Flowers to 3/- & 1964 Navigator set of
8 to £2. Plus BCOF opt set ½d to 2/-. G-VFM to 1940s (normal retail
$2800), then F-VFM to 1965....................................................... $700 - $1000
Pre-Decimal array (160) to 1965 inc Kangaroo 3rd wmk 6d brown
MUH, KGV single wmk 4d olive & 4½d M. 1930s 1½d-2d commems
(60), 1931 Kingsford Smith set upper marginal MUH & 1950s-60s 2/- or
2/3 commems (8) to 1965. Booklets 1953 QEII 3½d no wmk & 1959
QEII 5d blue. Decimals to 1972 (60) inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7.
M/MLH/MUH. Retail $870. AAT accumulation (240) 1959-88 with
1959 Pics to 2/3, 1966 Dec Defs to $1 (3 sets), 1971 Treaty (3), 72 Cook
(4) & 1973 Food Chain to $1 (3 sets), mostly VF MUH, retail $350.
Total retail $1200+. (460) ........................................................... $275 --- $350
Pre-Decimal collection: Kangaroos 1st wmk to 2/-, 3rd wmk 5/- & 10/(rounded cnrs) to fill spaces. 2nd wmk set to 2/-, 3rd wmk to 5/- plus
10/- Telegraph & £1 brown & blue repaired cnr. SM wmk to 5/- parcel
cancel. CofA wmk to £2 (£1 Telegraph puncture) inc 6d opt OS, KGV
near comp with Single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d red die III, 1d aniline violet
(retail $100), 4d orange wmk inv & 4d lemon. SM wmk perf 13½ x 12½
to 1/4 inc 1d green die II M & 4½d die II U. 1914 Kookaburra 6d FU &
1928 3d Kookaburra M/Sheet M. 1930s commems with 1934 Vic Cent
both perfs to 1/- & Macarthur to 9d. 1935 KGV SJ & ANZAC sets. 1938
Robes to £1 thick & thin papers. 1946 BCOF opt set to 2/- M, 1949
Arms to £2 U, 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc £1, 10/- White paper.
Extensive Officials with kangaroo large OS to 6d (ex 2½d) plus 1/- green
& 4d pale orange, small OS to 10/- inc 4d, 5d & higher vals CTO/VFU.
KGV set of 20 perf OS to 1/4 U, opt set of 7 to 5d M. 1930 commems
perf OS & opt OS Bridge 2d, 3d & Airmail 6d. Allowing for condition,
total retail nearly $5000. (P) .......................................................$1800 - $2500
Pre-Decimal collection 1914-48 on leaves with 1914 Kookaburra 6d
Engraved M & U, 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet. MLH (retail $180).
1932 Bridge set M/UN (5/- crude copy). 6d Kookaburra blk of 4
MLH/MUH. 1934 Vic Cent o 1/- M & U (3 sets) & Macarthur to 9d both
VFM & F-VFU. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets U, plus ANZAC 1/MLH. 1937 NSW Sesqui to 9d M (2) & U. 1936 SA Cent sets M & U.
1940 AIF sets (2). 1937 KGVI to £1 Robes M & U. Airmails 1929 3d
green, 1931 6d brown & 1931 Kingsford-Smith 6d violet blks of 4
M/MUH. Officials with 6d brown opt OS blk of 4 M/MUH & Kingsford
Smith 2d, 3d CTO. 1932 Bridge set & Lyrebird 1/- all opt OS. Perf OS
KGV single wmk 4d orange, violet, blue & olive, plus 4½d & 5d (retail
$130). KGV opt OS (27) inc 5d M (2), U & 1d green blks of 4 (2). Also
Postage Dues bi-colours (12) to 5/- U. Overall clean & fresh. Retail
$2000+. ....................................................................................... $750 - $1000
425
Pre-Decimal semi specialised collection 1914-65 in springback album
(no Kangaroos or KGV heads), with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved (2
shades) VF CTO retail $200. 1927 Canberra 1½d blk of 4 CTO FDI.
1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet FM. 1931 Kingsford-Smith set M&U plus
2d, 3d opt OS CTO. 1932 Bridge 5/- postally U, much rarer than M
(thin). 1934 Vic Cent set to 1/- both perfs M&U & Macarthur set of 3 to
9d MLH. 1936 S Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui M&U, 1938 Robes sets to
£1 (4 sets) both thick & thin papers MLH & FU. 1930s-50s Coils in prs
or strips of 4, plus "starters" (4 diff cat $250). 1950s-60s booklet panes
MUH (5 diff) inc 1963 QEII "imperf between" & Peace opt 2½d No
wmk (thinned). 1949 Arms set to £2 (4) VFU inc £1 & £2 in prs. 1950s60s Commems sets & singles inc 1954 RV 3½d with re-entry FU. 1964
Birds to 3/- & 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc 10/-, £1 white papers FVFU, plus extra 7/6. Some extras, majority being shades. Most VFU.
Total retail $3200. (1030). (P) .................................................... $1100-- $1500
426
Railways: Cover, card & cancellation collection in 2 albums with pre
1910 PPC (6) featuring Trains or Railways stations. NSW 1954 TPO cds
pmks (14) on illustrated envelopes depicting routes of travels. Then
1970s-80s Illustrated Commem covers/cancels/TPO pmks with NSW
(60), QLD (5), S Aust/WA/Central Aust (32) & Victoria (10). Plus
assorted Cinderellas inc Tasmania "Don River Rly" set & some
British/NZ "Train" covers. Plus 2 Autographed Test Cricket covers.
Good basic collection in 2 albums plus loose with an array of now harder
to find commems. Approx 175 items. ..........................................$140--- $200
427
Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $160) reasonably well filled to 1970
(pgs to 1980) with Kangaroos (29) to 5/- 3rd or CofA, inc 1st wmk to 1/& 2nd wmk 6d, 1/-. KGV (60 diff) to 1/4 with single wmk to 4½d inc 1d
red Die III & 4d lemon, LM wmk set & others to 1/4 plus opt OS (6) to
4d olive. 1931 Kingsford Smith set of 4.1934 Vic Cent to 1/- (both perfs)
& Macarthur set to 9d. 1935 ANZAC 1/- U & KGV SJ set M (toned).
1936 SA & 1937 NSW sets. 1938 Robes set to £1 both papers. 1949
Arms to £2 & pre-dec QEII near comp to 10/- Navigators. Decimals
from 1966 Pics to $4 inc 1970 ANPEX M/S. Most late 1960s/early
1970s Commem sets & Paintings to $10. Also 1901-53 Postage Dues
(25) to 5/- & 1946 BCOF opts to 2/-. (500) ..................................$300--- $400
428
Solid near comp pre-decimal collection 1913-65 in early edition Seven
Seas illustrated loose leaf album with Kangaroos (20) ½d to 10/- U plus
6d brown opt OS M. KGV (61) ½d to 1/4 inc 4d lemon & OS opts set of
6 to 5d brown. 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved. 1931-32 OS opts on
Commems/Pics to 1/- Lyrebird inc Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d CTO with
gum & 6d brown Airmail VFM. 1932 Bridge set (5/- UN copy). 1934
Vic Cent & Macarthur sets. 1935 ANZAC 1/- & KGV SJ to 2/- deep
violet. 1936 SA (2) & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets. 1938 Robes set to £1.
1940 AIF set (2). 1949 Arms to £2 plus extra £1 VFU. QEII 1953-65 inc
1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle white paper. 1963 Navigators (6) to £1. Odd
minor flt or heavy pmk. A good solid collection with very little needed
for completion. Advertised retail $1550, G-FU. (400)..................$450--- $550
429
Special limited edition M/Sheets: 2009 Norfolk Island Green Parrott,
2007 Botanic Gardens, 2006 QEII Birthday & 2005 Parrots. 10 of ea.
Only available from PO Year Albums. 40 of these albums had to be
broken up to obtain these. Reserve reduced on vendor's instructions.
(40).. ............................................................................................$200--- $300
430
Untidy collection to end 1982 in Seven Seas album with Kangaroos
(38) inc 1st & 2nd wmks to 1/-, 3rd wmk to 5/- & CofA wmk to £1 grey,
some flts/heavy cancels, retail $1300. KGV near comp inc perf OS (20)
to 1/4, single wmk to 5d with 1d red die III & 4d lemon, LM wmk set,
SM wmk perf 14 to 4½d, SM & CofA wmks to 1/4 & opt OS set to 5d.
1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved. 1932 Lyrebird 1/- & Bridge 2d, 3d all opt
OS, plus 5/- Bridge copy (not counted). 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- (2) &
Macarthur set to 9d. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1937 KGVI to 5/-,
10/-, £1 Robes. 1949 Arms to £2, QEII near comp inc 1964 Navigators
set of 6 to £2 VFU & comprehensive decimals inc 1971 Christmas blk of
7 & pane of 25 M & Paintings to $10. Sl mixed condition inc heavy
cancels. Normal retail $2460. .......................................................$450--- $600
431
Very near comp collection 1913-65 in contemporary loose leaf album
with Kangaroos 1st wmk set to 10/-, plus 2/- CTO. 2nd wmk 2½d to 1/-.
3rd wmk to £1 grey, plus extra 5/- (2). SM wmk £2 black & rose plus
space-fillers to 10/-. CofA wmk set to £2 many with flts/repairs. Normal
retail $5850. KGV (66) inc OS opts to 5d. 1914 Kooka 6d Engraved.
1931 Kingsford Smith set of 4. 1932 Bridge set to 5/-. 1934 Vic Cent to
1/- both perfs & Macarthur set of 4. 1935 Anzac 1/- & KGV SJ to 2/-.
1938 Robes to £1 thick paper (2 sets). 1949 Arms set & 1964 Navigators
set to £2. Kangaroos mixed condition as noted, others mostly G-VFU,
total retail $7000. Conservative reserve taking account of condition. A
solid collection needing very little to complete. (P) ................... $1300-- $1800
432
Very near comp collection to end 1975 in Seven Seas album with
Kangaroos (15) to 5/- inc 6d opt OS. KGV (30) to 1/4 inc OS opt set of 6
to 5d. 1914 Kooka 6d engraved U. 1928 Kooka M/S M (missing right
margin). 1931 Airmail 6d brown (2) inc OS opt. 1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt
OS. Bridge set (5/- copy), inc 2d, 3d opt OS VFU. 1934 Vic Cent &
Macarthur sets. 1935 ANZAC 1/- U & KGV SJ set UN. 1936 SA &
1937 NSW Sesqui sets. 1938 Robes 5/-, 10/-, £1. 1940 AIF set. 1949
Arms to £2 U & pre-dec QEII comp inc 1964 Navigators to £2 (gum
tones). Decimals comp mostly MUH (FV $36) to 1975 inc 1966 Pics to
$4 & 1971 Christmas blk of 7 & Cook M/S. (550) .......................$350--- $450
433
Victoria Postmarks:1930s to mostly 1990s, alphabetically bundled in
carton, many scarce/rare types, selected quality of strikes a feature, ready
to mount up. Vendor says all diff. Exceptional basis for a specialised
collection. (3100). ...................................................................... $1500-- $2000
455
Victoria: 1890s QV 2d violet (guess few 1000), plus early 1900s 1d
pink. NSW 1880s-90s 1d violet Centenary & odd 2d blue. Qld late
1800s-1905 1d red & more in large shoebox. Also scattered KGV low
vals & odd 1d Kangaroo seen. Some pmk interest. A real sorters mix
unchecked for rare perfs or wmk varieties. (15,000) ...................$400--- $600
456
Victoria Advertising covers 1980s-90s “9x4" commercial mail, diverse
subjects, technology more prevalent, plenty of automotive, education, &
ubiquitous Real Estate industry. Advertising content ranges from plain to
spectacular, good range of mostly 45c issues, a few earlier, pre-decimal,
meters etc. (800)...........................................................................$150--- $200
457
Victoria Postmarks: Aireys Inlet to Yinnar cds 1966-2001
alphabetically bundled covers & stationery, appear generally good
strikes, many scarcer types, vendor says all diff. Useful starter collection.
(1400)...........................................................................................$600--- $800
458
Victoria: Postal Stationery in album inc Envelopes (63, 4U), &
Wrappers (4M). Particularly comprehensive first 2d with diff flap
embossings inc size "a" (8), "b" (11), "c" (9), & "d" (9), the 1d carmine
error of colour UN (addressed & torn as usual), 1d yellow-brown
doubleton etc. Odd blemish, generally F-VF. (67). ......................$250--- $350
459
Victoria: Registered Mail 1930s-60s 1930s (28) mainly neat
commercial covers, all diff POs inc Greta West, Ky Valley & Three
Bridges (open 1927-56), later mainly provisional labels with Bulumwaal,
Congupna Rd, Kongwak, Nalangil, Snake Valley, Tysons Reef (1956,
similar realised $120 in a recent Melb auction), Warragul Heights (open
1954-71) also 1968 error "Market Square Geelong Melbourne", Benalla
West 1966 Decimal/Pre-decimal combination cover. Plus lovely 1931
(May) Alpha Fishing Tackle pictorial advertising envelope bearing KGV
1d green. (51). (P) ........................................................................$500--- $600
460
New South Wales: Postmarks 1940s-50 cds accumulation inc Ashford,
South Singleton, Rose Bay North, “Paid at Kingsford”, Oyster Bay,
Galston, Albury North, Concord East, Concord West, Sylvania Heights,
Croydon Park, East Hills, Coolah, North Steyne, “paid at George St
North”, Earlwood & much more. All comp strike on stamped pieces or
large cutouts from “Post-Free” OHMS envelopes. Wide variety of City
suburbs or country towns. (1200). ............................................... $250 --- $400
Victoria Stamp Duty: 1958-67 Share transfer forms (approx 300), with
wide range of Revenues attached vals 3d to £10 inc 5/6 (17), 6/- (30), 8/(25), 15/- (13), £1 (50), £1.15/-, 30/- (10), £2 (12), 45/-, £5 QV (2) &
£10. Decimals (150) to $10 or $20. Stampless documents (16) with "Not
chargeable with Stamp Duty…" (10), "Victoria - This Instrument is
not..." (4) or "Primary Instrument Duly Stamped…" (2), plus an extra 2
documents with revenues attached, plus "Victoria Stamp Duty This
Instrument is Duly Stamped" cachets. Excellent lot to start a specialised
collection. (approx 300 docs, 1000+ stamps) (P)..........................$550--- $800
461
440
Queensland: 1892 envelope PTPO QV 1d red on cream. UN
(Australia). Very scarce................................................................. $25 ---- $50
Victoria Stamp Duty: 1960s Share Transfer forms transferring between
Melbourne & Sydney share registers, bearing both NSW & VIC Stamp
Duties with wide range of values 3d on 2d to £10 inc multiples, diff
shades etc, NSW issues to £10, also few with decimals, one in
combination with GB embossed £3. (49 forms, 250+ stamps) .....$350--- $500
462
441
Queensland: 1892 envelope PTPO QV 2d blue on blue. UN. Very
scarce ............................................................................................ $25 ---- $50
Victoria Stamp Duty: Intact Share transfer documents, largely 1960s
bearing good range of Stamp Duty to £5 Bicolour & $10. Pre-decimals
predominate, small number w/o stamps & with “Not Chargeable” h/s.
Generally fine. (200 docs). ...........................................................$250--- $350
442
Queensland :1892 envelope PTPO QV 2d blue on cream. UN
(Australia). Very scarce................................................................. $25 ---- $50
463
443
Queensland: 1892 envelope. PTPO QV 1d red on blue. Tiny edge tone,
fresh UN. Very scarce ................................................................... $25 ---- $40
Western Australia: Postmarks Ajana to Yuna covers 1950s-90s
alphabetically in carton, mostly 1970s-90s, Vendor says all diff, appear
generally good strikes & cover quality. Such collections seldom offered.
(approx 1200). ............................................................................ $1200-- $1600
444
Queensland: 1892 envelope PTPO QV 1d red on dark buff. Superb
fresh UN (Australia). Very scarce ................................................. $50 ---- $75
464
445
Queensland: Covers 1930s inc KGV 1d green single printed matter rate
frankings (9), 2d opt OS (2), 3d blue Commems (2) & 2d Commems
(various) with range of cds pmks (some duplication) inc Bundaberg
South, Maleny, Woodford, Banyo, Bungunya, Yeulba, Thallon,
Thulimbah, South Johnstone & Mourilyan. All clear strikes. Mixed
Commercial & OHMS. Covers mostly VF. (68) ......................... $100 --- $150
446
Queensland "PAID" cds & meter machine cancels -all in red, 1950s90s, mostly 1960s-70s, a few earlier or later. Vendor says all diff, mainly
good strikes. (120)....................................................................... $100 --- $150
447
Queensland Postmarks: Abercorn to Yungaburra cds on covers &
stationery, 1930s-60s, pre-decimal issues only, arranged in PO order,
largely commercial, appear generally good strikes, many scarcer types.
Vendor says all diff. (820). .........................................................$1000 - $1500
Postmarks: TPO Collection on stamps with NSW (23) 1880s-1960s inc
undated examples for TPO No.1 & TPO No.3. QLD (14) inc boxed
"S&W RL/1" on 1870s QV 2d Chalon (very scarce) "S&WRL/2" on
1880s 1d railway stamp & partial "Mt Larcom/12-12-??" m/s cancel. S
Australia (10) inc "PA"Railway/1887" (RR) & "Southern Railway/1891"
Squared circles & "Teringie Railway" or "Kadina Railway" early 1900s
cds. Tasmania (8) inc early 1900s "TML Rly Nos 1, 2 or 3" cds. Victoria
(30) to 1915 inc "RMSS/Hobson's Bay" part duplex (2), late 1800s/early
1900s TPO "killers" (3) up train/down train cds (17) & a selection of
"English Mail TPO" pmks. WA "EGTPO" cds (5) & NZ (10) to around
1915. Quality of strikes variable fair to VF or better inc some comp
cancels. Also literature "Victoria The TPOs & their Markings" by Purves
(2nd edition) & "NSW-TPO pmks" by J Whitsed Dovey, both now very
scarce. (90) (P) .............................................................................$200--- $300
465
Railway Stamps: Collection on leaves with NSW (41) inc 1891 (10) to
5/- inc 3d blue, 6d vermilion & 1/- violet VFM, 1929-65 (14) to 5/- inc
3/- opt OS, Decimals (16) to $3 & Silverton Tramway 6d blue. QLD (20)
with pre-dec mixed design/printing to 1/- plus m/s "403" cancel on 1901
1d blue. S Aust Decimals (7) to 70c. Tasmania (22) with pre-decimals
(19) inc 1951 Diesel 6d yellow, 1953 opts 1d black locomotive & 4d
apple-green "garratt". 1955 "Void Panels" (11) to £1 mixed MUH/U &
1965 Surcharges 3/-, 5/-, 8/- MLH. Victoria (24) inc 1887 Large size 3d
black on blue & 1/- black on white, 1902 2d blue, 3d red on blue & 6d
red on pink. 1953 4d on blue & 5d on white both UN. 1958 (5) to 3/- red.
WA (11) with 1966 40c, 45c, 60c & 1970s West Rail (6) to $2. Overall
F-VF. (125) ..................................................................................$200--- $300
466
Collection in s/book with NSW (210) inc 1850 Sydney View 2d worn
plate (thin spot), 1860s Diadems perf (8) to 1/- inc 8d orange wmk 8 plus
early 1900s 5d green wmk INV blk of 6 MLH/MUH. 1885 QV 10/- opt
POSTAGE U (2). 1888 Centenary 6d green blk of 6, 8d & 1/- blks of 4,
M/MUH & 1902 QV 10d blk of 4 M/MLH. Plus quantity of others M or
U inc 12½d on 1/- QV blk of 4 Victoria (180) to £1 inc 1852 2d Queen
on Throne (3) 1860s QV 5/- blue & red, 1901 QV Postage to 5/- &
Postal Fiscals (14) to £1 inc 1/6 FU, 4/- Orange M 92) & 10/- brown
with "Bobden" cds. Also QLD/Sth Aust low vals (70). Estimated
individual retail $2200. Generally G-FU with mixed M/MUH inc blks as
noted. See website. (460). ............................................................$450--- $650
AUSTRALIAN COLONIES
434
435
436
New South Wales: 1856-60 Diadems with imperf 1d (7) inc 2 prs,
imperf 2d (5) inc vert pr. Most 4 margins with numeral cancels inc 6, 31,
32, 61, 97 & 85 of Drayton. 1860 2d perf 12 (3), all appear to have
retouches, plus LR cnr single imperf at right & base on piece with
Registered 6d perf 12, tied by numeral 97 cancels. Also 1856 Registered
imperf 3 margins bold 50 (RRRR) cancel of Albury. All selected for
pmks with F-VF appearance. SG cat £520. Retail $950. (18) (P) $180 --- $250
New South Wales: Advertising envelopes (20) inc full pictorial reverse
for "Hordern's Palace Emporium" Hotels (9) inc "King's Own Hotel/The
Rock", "Post Office Hotel/Moree", "Cross Riverina Hotel/Germanton",
Commercial Hotel/Cudgen" (2), "Terminus Hotel/Finley", plus others
(10) inc "Lewis Wolstenholme Timber Merchant West Maitland", MC
Comans Solicitor Lockhart, Wagga Butter & Ice Factory. 2 postal cards,
1st with "Yates Seeds men" advert on reverse, other for "Katoomba Coal
& Shale Co Ltd" to Parramatta with VF "Travelling PO no.1 W B/D NO
29 88 NSW" cds (rated very rare by Frankenstein). Other pmks etc inc
numerals 1235, 1178, 1056, 1047, 279 & 174. (22)..................... $100 --- $150
New South Wales: Mostly off-paper mix Part 1 (weight 650g) mostly
late 1890s to early 1900s 1d Shield & 2d QV with scattering of others,
plenty of numeral cancels sighted. (16,000) ................................ $400 --- $600
437
New South Wales: Mostly off-paper mix Part 2 (weight 600g). Again
mostly late 1890s to early 1900s 1d Shield & 2d QV with scattering of
others, plenty of numeral cancels sighted. (14,000) ..................... $350 --- $550
438
New South Wales: Postal stationery nice range of fresh UN with
Postcards (13) inc 1875 QV 1d red, 1877 1d red, 1888 Jubilee 3d green,
1d+1d violet double reply, 1897 1d red Arms on 3 diff stocks inc opt
Specimen, 1d red view card Katoomba Falls, 1½d blue view GPO
Sydney CTO -scarce, 1901 1d+1d, 1903 1½d+1½d, & 1907 divided
front 1d+1d reply cards, 1½d single card, plus 1908 1d Fleetcard (VFsuperb UN, retail $100+ alone), then Lettercards (6) inc 2 Specimen,
Envelopes (4) inc Specimen, Registered (2) inc scarce horiz type,
Wrappers (3) inc Specimen. Virtually all VF fresh UN, with many hard
to find nicer. Retail $1000+. (28). ............................................... $275 --- $400
439
448
South Australia: 1902-12 QV Postage inc 1902-04 QV thin Postage 3d
to 2/6, 1904-11 thick Postage 6d, 8d, 10d to 5/- wmk crown/SA & 190612 thick Postage 3d to 2/6 wmk crown/A. All diff. F-VF M/MLH. SG
268-76, ex 284-290, 298-305 cat £486. (21)................................ $150 --- $250
449
South Australia Postmarks: Cover collection Aberdeen - Yunta,
bundled alphabetically, 1930s-90s, mostly 1980s-90s, vendor says all
diff, appear generally good strikes & cover quality. (1200). ........ $750 - $1000
450
South Australia: QV Collection 1855-83, all opt REPRINT in 1884.
Inc 1853-58 imperf 1d, 2d, 6d & 1/- yellow, 1858-69 rouletted set to 2/-,
plus 2d, 6d & 1/- shades. 1868-76 perf 1d to 1/- plus shades. 1868-83
DLR ½d, 1d & 2d (plus shade) & ½d on 1d opt in red & black. All diff
plus shades. Most F-VFM. SG cat for normals £25,000+. (38) ... $400 --- $600
451
Tasmania: Better value Pictorials 3d, 4d, 5d, 6d, plus 6d QV Tablet. 15
of ea. G-FU. Cat as cheapest £740. (75) ...................................... $100 --- $180
453
Tasmania Postmarks: Allonah-Zeehan covers alphabetically bundled,
1930s to mostly 1970s-90s, vendor says all diff, appear generally good
strikes & condition. Prime for expansion. (1040) ........................ $750 - $1000
454
Victoria: 1856-1913 Mint collection on old pgs, inc 1856 Queen on
Throne 1d (SG cat £250). 1859 QV 1/- perf (£275). 1884-96 Stamp Duty
Arms 3/- & 5/- postal fiscals (£250). 1885-95 QV to 2/- plus shades.
1886-99 to 1/6. 1897 QV Hospital Fund 1d. 1900 Boer War Fund set
(£390). 1901 to 2/- 1901-13 to 2/-, plus shades & wmks. Most diff. F-VF
M/MLH. SG cat £2100+ = A$3300+. (74). ................................. $450 --- $700
WORLD COLLECTIONS & LOTS
467
1844-1960s Collection spectacularly mounted on large format
decorative pages. Plenty better noted. Belgium from 1849 Epaulette 20c,
1893-1900 King with tabs to 2Fr. Denmark from 1854. Estonia inc 191820 Pics to 15Mk. France inc 1862-69 Napoleon to 80c, 1877-1900 P&C
to 5Fr inc 75c M. French POs inc China 1894-1900 opts to 50c. Spain
1900 Kings to 1P. Netherlands from 1863 inc 1891-97 Queens to 1G,
1898-1923 Queen vals to 5g. Iceland 1876-97 Numeral vals to 100g.
Russian POs in Crete 1899 Arms 1m green & 2m black & red. Italian
POs 1906 La Canea opts to 50c. Germany 1899-1900 Germania
Reichpost to 3Mk. Hannover 1851 Arms 1gr & 1856 Numeral 3pf.
Norway 1856 King 4s & 8s. Portugal 1894 Henry set & 1895 St
Anthony set. 1910 King set. Romania 1906 Exposition to 75b. Useful
Turkey from 1865 inc 1892 Arms set to 5Pi. 1898 Thessaly Occup set.
Italy 1901 Kings to 5L, 1911 50th Anniv set, plus 1913 surch. Useful
Italian POs inc Constantinople, Albania to 80pa, Janina, Smirne,
Salonicco, Valona & Scutari. Sicily 1859 King 2g. Naples 1858 Arms 2g
& 10g. Parma 1852 Arms 10c & 1857 Arms 15c. Tuscany 1851-56
Lions to 6cr. Brazil from 1844 inc 1866 Emperors to 500r. 1889-93
Southern Cross to 1000R. Nicaragua 1877 Volcano set roul. Venezuela
from 1865. Newfoundland 1897 400th Anniv set. USA 1918 Airmail
Jenny set. Algeria 1926 Pics to 5Fr & 1927-30 New colours to 20Fr.
Belgium Congo 1894-1900 Pics to 5Fr. Armenia 1921-22 Pics to 2000r.
Batum 1919 Tree set to 5R, 1919-20 Russian opts to 10R/10k. Japan
1871 Dragon set to 500m imperf, 1872-75. Cherry Blossoms to 30s,
1875 Bird set to 45s. Mongolia 1924 Ornamental 10c & 1926 25m.
Transjordan 1923 Hejaz opts to 5Pi. India from 1856 inc 1892-99 QV
high val set to 5R. Also range of many Feudatory States. British PO in
Bangkok 1882-83 B opt 2c & 8c. Selangor 1894 Elephants $1 M. Tonga
1897 Pics to 2/6. Lorenco Marques 1898-1905 Carlos to 700R. Nyassa
1901 Giraffe & Camel to 300r, 1921-23 Pics to 5E. Ivory Coast 18921900 Tablets to 50c. Most diff. Most F-VF M/U. Mi cat €24,000, plus
SG cat £3800+ for Japan = A$40,000+. Attractive beautifully mounted
on unusual display pgs. (9700+). ................................................$2500 - $4000
468
1849-1992 Germany valuable estate collection beautifully presented
on annotated pgs in 15 binders. Starts with States with Baden 1851-58
Numeral set to 9Kr inc 1Kr on buff (Mi cat €350), Bavaria 1849-62
Numeral set to 18Kr, plus shades, 1867-69 Arms set to 18Kr imperf,
1876-1910 Arms to 5Mk, 1911-13 90th Birthday set to 20Mk. Later
issues well covered to 1920. Bergedorf 1861-67 Arms set to 4s. Bremen
1855-67 Arms (10) inc imperf, roulette & perf. Brunswick 1852-64
Arms to 3sg. Hamburg 1859 Arms imperfs to 7s & 1864-65 perf to 7s.
Hannover 1851-55 Arms & Numeral to 1/10th & 1859-61 to 3gr plus
roulettes. Heligoland 1867-73 QV to 6sch & 1875-79 to 3pf. Lubeck
1859-62 Arms set & 1863-67 roulettes to 2½s. Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1864 Arms ¼sg, 1/3sg (2), 2sg & 3sg. Mecklenburg-Schwerin 1856-64
Arms (6) to 5g. Oldenburg 1852-55 Numeral vals to 1/10th & 1859-61
Arms 3sg black/yellow & 3sg yellow. Plus 1862-67 Arms set to 3gr.
Prussia 1850-56 King set to 3sg, 1866 Parcel Package set 10sg & 30sg,
1867 Arms set to 9kr. Saxony 1851 Arms 3pf & 1851 King set, 1855-63
Kings to 5gr. Schleswig-Holstein 1850 Arms 2s U (Mi cat €9000), plus
useful 1864-67 Numerals. Thurn & Taxis North 1852-64 Numerals to
10sgr & South to 30kr. Wurttemberg 1859-63 Arms to 18kr, 1869-73
Numeral set to 14k & good coverage to 1920. North German Confed
1868-70 to 5gr plus 1870 Alsace & Lorraine set to 25c. German Empire
1872 Eagle small shield set to 18kr & Large shield to 18kr. 1899-1900
Reichpost set to 5Mk. 1874 Surch set. 1872 Numeral 10g & 30g. Useful
1902-20 Germania inc 1920-21 bklts (€500+). WWI Occ inc Belgium,
Romania & Poland. Post WWI inc Allenstein, Eupen & Malmedy,
Marienwerder, Silesia & Schleswig. Useful Danzig inc 1924-25 Official
opts to 75pf & 1939 "Deutches Reich" opt set to 2Mk. Memel inc blks.
Saar inc 1921 Pictorial set to 25Mk. 1926-27 Eagle Airmail set to 3Mk.
(€200). Zeppelins inc 1928-31 set to 4Mk, 1930 South America 4Mk,
1931 Polar Flight 1Mk & 2Mk, 1933 Chicago Flight set to 4Mk. 1930
IPOSTA M/S. Useful 3rd Reich inc 1933 Wagner set (€330), 1934
Workers set (€160), 1935 OSTROPA M/S (€1100) & 1936 Olympics
M/S pr. Inflation period has many useful vals inc 1923 Numeral 50
billion Mk rouletted U (€900) plus blks. Colonies well represented inc
GEA Eagle opt set to 25p (€120), 1901 Yachts to 2Mk, Carolines Eagle
opt set to 50pf. New Guinea Eagle opt set (€174), Marshalls Eagle opt
set to 50pf, Samoa Eagle opt set to 50pf (€260), Morocco 1911
Deutsches Reich opt set to 5Mk. Post war inc Allied Occup 1948
Currency Reform Posthorn band & all over opt sets to 84pf. Berlin 1948
opt Pictorial set to 5Mk in black & to 2Mk in red (€850+). 1949 Berlin
Relief Fund set & M/S (€790+). 1949 UPU set (€450). French Occup inc
1949 Baden, Rheinland & Wurttemberg Red Cross M/S imperf (€370).
General Allied Occup inc 1947 Refugee M/S perf & imperf & 1949
Leipzig Fair M/S. DDR inc 1953 Marx M/S set of 2 perf & imperf
(€500). West Germany inc 1949-58 Charity sets (€400+). All diff inc
wmks shades etc. Mixed earlies as usual but later generally clean, well
above average & mostly F-VF M/MUH/UN/U. Mi cat €76,000++ =
A$100,000. Beautifully presented with type-written pgs containing a
wealth of information on the history & general story of Germany & its
dramatic events of the 19th & 20th Centuries. (6200 plus 63 M/S) (P)
...................................................................................................$5000 - $7000
469
1867-2008 World ranges inc Manchukuo 1932 set on sheet with special
pmks (SG cat £50). Belgium 1939 Red Cross & Rubens sets on
presentation sheets (£60+), 1953 Tourism & TB sets U (£86).
Netherlands New Guinea sets (£76), Italy 1945 Family 100L red M
(£550). Papal States 1867 set perf & imperf (£4900, if genuine).
Germany 1921 Numeral 10pf mesh wmk sheet of 100 missing 1 stamp
(Mi cat €30 ea, so €2970). French Antarctic 1965 ITU (£140) & 1968
D'Urville (£110), plus few more. Also PRC 1996 Land Special Post
Office book plus 2008-12 Olympics presentation book. Most VF
MUH/M/U. Total STC A$13,000. (250) ..................................... $300 --- $500
470
1870s-1990 Huge collection of Germany: in 5 Schaubek albums. Good
coverage of all periods, inc 1872 Eagle Small Shield vals to 7Kr & set
¼gr-5g. 1872 Numeral 10g & 30g, 1872 Eagle Large Shield set ¼g-5g &
vals to 18K. 1874 Surch 2½g & 9g, 1875-77 Arms pfenige set. 18991900 Reichpost 2pf-3Mk. 1902-04 Germania vals to 5Mk. 1912 Rheinmain semi official airmail 10pf & 30pf plus 20pf on official flight card.
1920 Bavaria opt set to 20Mk (Mi cat €110). Excellent coverage of 1923
Inflation period. 1924 Air set to 300pf (€350), 1924 Charity set to 50pf
(€100), 1926-27 Airmail set to 3Mk (€170). 1926 Charity set (€160),
1927 IAA opt set (€250). 1928-31 Zeppelin set 1Mk-4Mk (€155), 1930,
1931 & 1932 Buildings charity sets (€390), 1933 Chicago Flight 1Mk &
4Mk (€750). 1933 Wagner set (€360). 1934 Airmail set to 3Mk (€95).
1934 Workers set to 40pf (€160), 1935 OSTROPA M/S (€900). 1936
Olympics M/S set of 2 (€130). 1939 Danzig opt set to2Mk (€200). Good
BOB issues 1902-45 inc Postage Dues & Officials. Also WWII Hitler
head 6pf &12pf Allied Propaganda forgeries(€110). Allied Occup inc
1947-48 Pictorial set to 5Mk (€140). German WWII Occup inc General
Government Poland 1939-48 is almost comp. Noted 1939-40
Hindenburg Pictorial set to 3zl. Also Bohemia & Moravia inc 1939
Pictorial set to 10K. Danzig 1920-39 inc 1920 Germania vals to 80pf,
1921 TB set (€140+), 1924-33 Arms Pictorial set to 10g (€340+). 1930
10th Anniv opt set to 1g (€850). 1932 Air Exhib opt set (€140). WWI
German Occup inc Belgium, Romania & Russia. Good coverage of
Allenstein & Marienwerder, plus Upper Silesia inc 1921 Plebiscite set to
1mK (€350) & 5pf/15pf violet surch (€650).Soviet Occup inc locals
from Cottbus, Falkensee, Gorlitz, Grosraschen, Lubbenau, Nlesky,
Plauen, Spremberg, Storkow, Strasberg inc M/S. Also Soviet areas inc
Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Saxony, Thuringia, West Saxony. DDR
1952-53 Portrait set to 84pf (€450). West Berlin inc 1948 Berlin opt vals
to 84pf (€300+), 1949 Currency Revaluation set to 1Mk, 1949 UPU
12pf-2Mk (no 50pf), then largely comp to 1989. West Germany inc1949
Charity set, 1951 700th Year Charity set & then mostly comp to 1989.
Extras inc M & U. Generally F-VF M/U. Mi cat €31,000+ = A$43,000+.
Valuable collection. (6400, 55 M/S) .......................................... $2700-- $4000
472
1879-64 Europe unusual range in s/book. Bosnia Herzegovina 18791900 Arms set to 25h plus wmks, plates & shades. 1900-1901 New
Currency set to 5K M & U. 1901-06 Black numeral set, 1904 Postage
Due set to 200h. Belgium 1880s-1940 inc railway parcels. Bulgaria 1919
King 3s blk of 9, error gummed BOTH SIDES & 1964 Olympic 10s,
error upper "rings" missing. Useful Thrace (Allied Occup) opt on
Bulgaria inc 1920 King 10s blk of 6 with offset plus 5s, 15s & 25s
offsets. Also 50s error opt INVERTED. Carpatho-Ukraine 1945 Chains
100F blue & 1945 USSR Arms set to 200F, horiz prs Croatia 1941 King
opt set to 5.50D & Arms opt set to 30D, plus varieties. 1941-42 Pic sets
plus 0.25 error perfs DOUBLE & 0.50-30K tete-beche prs. 1943-44
Pavelic set to 100K inc blks of 4 (inc marginal). Czechoslovakia 1918
Scout Post set. 1918-19 Hradcany to 500h. Estonia 1938 Portrait M/S.
All diff inc blks, shades etc. F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €2100+ =
A$2900+. (800, +7 M/S). .............................................................$200--- $300
473
1880s-1940s Balkans & Eastern Europe in stockbook inc Albania
1914 eagle opt on Turkey 1Pi (SG £250), Bosnia early Arms diff perfs &
printings inc blks, plus pictorials, dues etc, Bulgaria, Carpatho-Ukraine
MUH inc "stars" (6) to 200k (£120), plus 2 blks with double perfs &
100k Chainbreaker pr, Croatia inc M/Sheets, Czech 1918 Scout Post set
plus some M/S, Estonia inc imperf & perf blks, 1st issue 15k perf (£100)
& M/S, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania inc 1st issues (£48), pictorial sets etc,
Poland inc Monte Casino opts (£60) & Levant opt set, Rumania, &
Thrace opts (26). 99% pre 1945. F-VF M/MUH/U. About half with
marked cat value to total of £3100, plus all the unpriced, total est
A$7000+ (1000+).........................................................................$600--- $900
474
1880s-1940s Bosnia & Croatia in new stockbook with Bosnia (Mi cat
€850), inc 1st Arms perf 10½ set M (Mi cat €130), 8 diff values in
M/MUH blks of 4 (€500), 2nd Arms to 5Kr inc 10 blks of 4, set U ex 1h
(€99) & more. Croatia (Mi cat €1830), inc 1st 2 opt sets mostly MUH
(€105), 1941 Pictorial set, plus in blks of 4, 1942 Aviation M/Sheet perf
& imperf VFU, plus singles form same U (€200), Ustascha M/S perf M
& imperf M & U (€98), 1943 Pavelic M/S perf & imperf U (€60),
Legion M/S perf & imperf both M & U, plus singles from M/S & 8
colour trials, Exhib M/S M & U, then appears almost comp to 1945 inc
extra blks of 4, varieties, sheetlets, imperfs, colour trials, Officials &
Postage Dues, extra U & some fiscals. Appear all F-VF MUH/M/U.
Total Mi cat €4750, plus the unlisted colour trials etc, est total $7500+.
(870 +16 M/S)..............................................................................$450--- $700
475
1890s "Strand" loose leaf album with British Empire inc India QV
Revenues, Ceylon Telegraphs, GB 1870s-80s pickings inc 8d orange
QV, Australia States & USA 1890s Pictorial commems. PNG 1990s Pics
sets (12) in MUH imprint blks of 4 with vals to K10. Total FV K160.
Pitcairn Islands 1980s Pics sets (60) & M/Sheets (14) some brown spots,
many F-VF MUH with vals to $2, $3 or $5. Plus odd comp sheet from
Nauru, Tokelau, Bahamas & Vanuatu (FV A$160). Australian unsorted
decimal FDC (100?) in bag, similar period Postcard wallets set of 4
colours. Nepal 1959 Elections 6p (500) MUH (cat £250). Russia 1986
Butterflies (36 sets) MUH in blks (cat £86). World M/S collection (85)
in s/book, mostly F-VF MUH, plus NSW 1988 Thirlmere Railway
M/Sheet printers proof sheet of 8 with ea stamp opt SPECIMEN (retail
$200). (1000s). .............................................................................$275--- $350
476
477
1917-38 Airmails collection on Scott pages in album. Plenty of better
sets & vals. USA 1918 Jenny set (SG cat £220+). Albania 1927 Republic
opt set to 3Fr (£70), Argentina 1930 Zeppelin opt set to 3.60P (£230+),
Austria 1918 opt set (£110+), 1925-26 Pictorial set to 10S (£150),
Bolivia 1930 Zeppelin set (£250), Brazil 1927 opt set to 10,000R (£110).
China 1921 Biplane set to 90c (£140), plus 1929 Emblem on tail set to
90c. Czechoslovakia 1920-21 opt set perf & imperf (£210). Denmark
1925-26 Plane & Horse to 1Kr, plus 15o green & 1Kr blue imperf
proofs. Egypt 1931 Zeppelin opt 100m, France 1928 Surch 10Fr/90c &
10Fr/1F50 Ile de France "Ship to shore" flight (£17,250), 1936 Banknote
50Fr (£450), Germany 1928 Zeppelin set (£110), Honduras 1925 Aero
Correo opts inc 5c error opt INVERTED (£500), 10c opt in red & black,
20c, 50c &1P, plus surch 25/1c, 25/5c & 25/20c(total cat £7400++),
Hungary 1927-30 Pictorial set to 5P. Japan 1919 Aeroplane opt set
(£600),1929-34 Pictorial set to 33s (£170). Latvia 1933 Africa opt 50c &
100c (£600). Liechtenstein 1931 Zeppelin set with special pmk (£550+),
Lithuania 1924 60c no wmk (£375), & 1924 Charity set to 1L (£80).
New Guinea 1931 Undated & Dated Birds opts to 1/-, Poland 1925 set to
45g, Spain 1929 Seville set to 4P (£80), 1937 America error opt
INVERTED MUH (£500). Switzerland 1920 opt 30c U (£1600). 192429 Pictorial set to 1Fr (£95), Syria 1921 opt 5Pi (£130). 1923 Grand
Liban opt set (£170), Uruguay 1928 Bird 3.80P (£250), Venezuela 1937
Pict set to 20B (£150). Almost all diff. Most F-VF M/MUH, odd U. SG
cat £37,000+ = A$60,000+. Wonderful collection to expand! (750).
...................................................................................................$3000 - $5000
1918-2000 Stunning MUH World collection in 36 large albums inc
over 1100 sets: Basically all thematic related with plenty of specialised
items from a great variety of themes. Noted France & former colonies
well represented with a great array of perf & imperf sets, Epreuve de
Luxe & M/S, inc France 1957 Portrait set 8Fr-35Fr imperf (Maury cat
€225), 1961 Red Cross set imperf (€150) & 1958 Heroes set imperf
(€150). Hungary 1940s-70s inc many imperf sets & M/S, inc 1960
Congress imperf M/S (Mi cat €150), 1954 Scientist set imperf & 1945
Children Fund set imperf (€150). Czechoslovakia 1961 Exhib Flag 5Kr
sheetlet of 4 (€180). Very strong Middle East Gulf States with many
imperfs, M/S & sheetlets, inc Yemen 1970 UPU se-tenant sheetlets
imperf & perf. Useful 1970s Canada inc imprint blks, booklet panes &
coil strips (FV alone C$400+). USA 1950s Portrait set to $5, plus plate
blks & coils (€140+). Bhutan 1969 UPU set inc marginal blks &
specimens. Mozambique 1951 Fish set to 50E (€150). Very useful
Central & South America inc Panama 1962 Building 20c, error
DOUBLE & INVERTED (est €300), plus Building set to 50c imperf prs
(est €400) & 50c unissued design ESSAY imperf pr, Ecuador 1966 Papal
Visit 10c vert tete-beche prs, plus M/S imperf & perf. Uruguay 1974
Football set plus M/S (€90+). Hungary 1947 Roosevelt M/S set of 2
(€360). Mongolia 1996 Olympics M/S imperf (2) with error top M/S
printed over with Atlanta Basketball M/S. Lesotho 1986 Butterfly
9s/60s, error opt DOUBLE, top one INVERTED (SG cat £50). Poland
Luboml 1918 Jewish local post set to 50h perf & imperf (€170).
Dominican Republic 1958 Triangle set opt "Refugiados" perf, se-tenant
prs imperf, plus imperf se-tenant strips (€170+). Czechoslovakia 1967
Jewish Heritage set plus PROOF set with security punch. Fujeira 1970
Olympic winner set imperf (€100+) plus imperf M/S set (€300). Albania
1947 Red Cross 1L (€300). Useful Liechtenstein inc 1934-35 Buildings
set to 1.50Fr (€220), 1933 Princess 2Fr (€140), 1933 Prince 3Fr (€240),
1934-36 Official opt set to 1.50Fr (€100), 1936 Vaduz Exhib imperf M/S
(€80) & 1947 Princess Memorial 2Fr sheet of 20 (€150). Maldives 1968
Aviation set to 2R in full sheets (€260). SWA 1961-62 Pictorial set to 1R
(€100). China-Taiwan 1958 Buildings set (€200). Throughout are many
more imperfs, proofs & other unusual material. So many diff themes
represented inc sport, Red Cross, Judaica, religion, art, nudes, football,
famous people, medicine, science etc. Almost all diff. A clean collection
with almost every item VF fresh MUH, well mounted in expensive
binders (est retail $100 ea), neatly laid out & dated. Mi cat est €38,000+
= A$55,000+, plus retail value of binders alone $3600+. Something for a
collector to go beyond the "run of mill" collection with so much
specialist material. (10,500 inc 1600+ imperfs, 600 M/S) (purchased by
vendor in auction 288 for $9000+, but as he had only partly paid so the
lot is being offered on his account to clear balance owing) ........$6000 - $9000
478
1930 International Reply Coupons, London design type 9, Chinese
text on reverse (ex Italy), range of diff countries, Austria 3S, France
40Fr, Italy red surch 120/50L, Netherlands red surch 40/25c, Turkey
26K & USA 11c. VF fresh UN, all with pmk but not cashed (6) . $120 --- $200
479
1931-60 MUH Europe & Colonies selection. France 1949-50 Airmail
200Fr & 500Fr range inc prs & strips. 1953 Sports set to 75Fr. Monaco
1956 Royal Wedding set to 500Fr vert prs. 1953-54 Postage Due
Transport set to 100Fr triangle se-tenant prs. Belgium 1932 Mercier 10Fr
with Raybaudi photo-cert (SG cat £250+ for M), Belgian Congo 1931
Pictorial 75c & 1.25Fr sheetlets, plus 1934-39 Airmail 1Fr sheetlet.
Switzerland 1955-56 Pro-Juventute bklt. West Berlin 1949 UPU 1Fr
(£190). 1950 Berlin Orchestra set (£205). 1950 Europe Recovery 20pf pr
(£260). 1949-54 Buildings vals to 1Mk, plus 1954 Deutsche Post Berlin
set (£138). Most diff. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £2250+ = A$3600+. (75,
+3 sheetlets). ............................................................................... $300 --- $600
480
1936-95 Belgium & Luxembourg M/Sheets on pages. Belgium inc
1936 Borgerhout (SG cat £95), 1936 Charleroi (£75), 1938 Albert, 1937
Fund, 1938 Building Fund, 1957 Antarctic (£200), Luxembourg inc
1937 Exhib, 1945 Resistance, 1939 20th Anniv (£80) & 1946 Exhib. All
diff. VF MUH/U. SG cat £900+. (66).......................................... $200 --- $300
481
1939-45 Germany: WWII Occupations extensive mint collection in
large binder with Bohemia & Moravia comp from 1st opts to 10Kc &
later inc Theresienstadt concentration camp stamp both perf & imperf,
Sudetenland swastika opts range inc 8 variety & plate no blks, PolandGG comp inc swastika opts on Poland to 3zl, all Officials etc, plus also
some scarce Court Fee stamps inc blks, Radio Licence stamps in imperf
& proof prs. Then usual opt sets on Hitler or Hindenburg for Alsace,
Lothringen, Luxemburg etc. But much material from scarcer areas in
Balkans such as Albania with 1st opts to 2Fr & 2nd set, very extensive
Croatia starting from 1941 opts & later commems inc many M/Sheets &
sheetlets, plus some proofs & imperfs, Kotor, Laibach, Macedonia,
Montenegro, Serbia inc Chetnik partisan locals set etc. Then Baltic
States with Estonia inc swastika set, Kurland opts on Hitler, Lithuania
local opts on Russia inc 1st set, plus some Vilnius, Zarasai etc. Ukraine
in Wosnessensk local. Then also some Fieldpost inc Inselpost, Tunis
Afrika Korps, Hela U-boat, Azad Hind some perf & imperf French
Legion sets with tabs etc, plus even some Allied Occup 1945-46 local
opts on Hitler. Most VF fresh M/MUH. Very interesting lot & high cat
value. (many 100s) ..................................................................... $2000-- $3000
482
1939-45 Switzerland: Soldier Stamps WW2 cover & cards collection.
Battalions noted inc Commando, Infantry, Signals, Border Guards, Air
Defence & Telegraphs. Better items noted inc imperf on cover, Sapper
unit 3 M/Sheet on cover, mixed battalion cover inc Infantry, messenger
& telegraph combination, another inc Fire, Infantry & Territorial
battalions. Superb fresh. Wittwer retail cat SFr2000+++. Attractive &
unusual. (130 covers) (P) .............................................................$450--- $700
483
1940s-90s Eastern Europe with Croatia WW2 duplicate M/Sheets inc
1943 Legion (10, SG cat £75), Zagreb Exhib M/S (5, £100), imperf
Officials in blks of 4 or more, inc proof blks w/o background, plus the 2
Fieldpost stamps in blks of 4, "Serbien" opt King set of 15 (£65),
Germany 1949 Goethe M/S (edge flt, £225), Yugoslavia 1937 Exhib
M/S MUH, 1941 Croatian Exhib MUH sheetlets (£390), 1943 Exiled
Govt comp 3 sets & M/S (£85). Finally Turkmenistan 1992 3 values in
blks & part sheets (£330), Map M/S (30, £140), Olympics M/S (30,
£315). Most VF MUH, some U. Those that are marked SG cat £1700+
plus unpriced imperfs/proofs etc, total est A$3500+. (150, plus 60
imperfs in blks, 84 M/S)...............................................................$250--- $400
484
1940s-90s Poland: FDC collection. Good coverage of 1960s. Better
noted with M/Sheets etc inc 1948 Cycle Race on souvenir card, 1951
Congress M/S, 1952 Air set imperf, 1953 Cycle Race card, 1954
Philatelic Congress M/S, 1956 Musician M/S, 1958 400 Year sheetlet on
card, 1960 Church Altar M/S, 1961 Conference & Exhib M/S. Almost
all diff. VF fresh. Great thematics. (900) ......................................$250--- $400
485
1955-95 MUH Poland collection in thick s/book. Appears comp (600+
sets) & good coverage of M/S & sheetlets. Noted 1955 Exhib M/S (2),
1956 Chopin M/S, 1957 UNO M/S, 1958 400th Anniv sheetlet plus
sheetlet with extra perf margin (Mi cat €100) & M/S in material. 1964
Olympics M/S, 1969 Art set sheetlets, 1970 Portraits set sheetlets, 1971
Art set sheetlets. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €3000+. Attractive
thematics. (2600 + 120 M/S) ........................................................$500--- $700
486
1960-2000 Poland Attractive MUH collection in thick Lighthouse
s/book. Appears comp inc 450+ sets plus M/Sheets. Noted 1960 Exhib
sheetlet & other betters. Plenty of attractive & diverse thematics, imperfs
& se-tenant prs & blks. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2750+. (2650
plus 145 M/S)...............................................................................$500--- $700
487
1980-89 Poland Solidarity opposition propaganda stamps collection in
thick Lighthouse s/book. Great thematics of Polish interest inc history,
anti-Nazi, anti -Communism, cartoons, politics, heroes, Martyrs, arms &
soldiers, religion & scientists. Plenty M/S & sheetlets. All diff. At least
half diff from other similar lots in our auction. VF fresh. Great
Cinderellas & useful addition to a Polish coll'n. (1000) ...............$400--- $600
488
1980-89 Poland: Solidarity opposition stamps collection in thick
Lighthouse s/book. Interesting Polish thematics inc history, anticommunism, heroes, & martyrs, religion, arms, military, anti-Nazi etc.
Several M/S & sheetlets. All diff, more than half diff from other similar
lots. VF fresh. Stunning Cinderella coll'n which forms an important
addition to a Polish coll'n. (1000) .................................................$400--- $600
489
1981 Royal Wedding & 1982 Diana 21st Birthday comp omnibus of
Crown Agents in gutter strips of 10 on 45 hagners. Also 1981 Royal
Yacht series sheetlets. Approx 10% toned. Very high original price (220
sets of 3, 170 sets of 4, 27 sheetlets).............................................$140--- $180
490
1983 "The Commonwealth Collection" with 56 diff country MUH pic
sets plus Canada & Falkland Islands "Back Prints" in deluxe custom
slipcase album. Limited world-wide release with original cost around
$500. All fresh MUH. ....................................................................$60--- $100
491
1985 Queen Mother Life & Times British Comm Omnibus issues in
gutter strips of 10 plus M/Sheet (20 countries), 1991 Prince Phillip 70th
Birthday sheetlets of 5 prs (16 countries). Some tones majority fresh
MUH (280 sets of 4, 20 M/Sheets). ..............................................$110--- $140
492
1986 QEII 60th Birthday Crown Agents Omnibus in gutter strips of 10
(23 Countries). Plus same series opt 40th Wedding Anniv (8 Countries).
Odd tones, vast majority fresh MUH. (310 sets of 5). ..................$140--- $180
493
1986 Prince Andrew & Sarah Wedding Omnibus gutter strips of 10
from 16 countries, qty of others. Scarce in comparison with other
omnibus. Some tones, majority fresh MUH. (32 gutter strips, 31 sets, 34
M/S etc). ......................................................................................$130--- $160
494
1996-2009 WWF: Collection in 7 custom albums with 52 Pic sets
featuring Air, Land or Marine Endangered species & 208 matching
individual FDC, ea set with superbly illustrated & well written
background details. A4 size inserts. Issue price $30-$35 per set plus
extra for the albums with slipcases for a total of $1750 ................$300--- $500
495
2000 Turkmenistan Birds of Prey M/Sheet of 5 -the issued perf M/S
but with extra wide margins, plus an IMPERF M/S in issued colours & 6
imperf progressive proofs of the M/S. Superb MUH. Michel 71-75 &
Block 8(var), SG 69-73(var). Only 2 sets of proof sheets (of 12 M/S ea)
made & 1 set remains in archives so only 12 imperfs & 12 sets of proofs
available to collectors. Superb design for the thematic collector & rare
specialist items. (8 M/S) (P) ........................................................ $150 --- $300
496
2008 Beijing Olympics: Qatar 50d + 50d + 3R M/S. Original bundle of
100. VF fresh MUH. SG MS1216. Popular. (100 M/S) ................. $80 --- $120
497
2011 SG "Stamps of the World" simplified catalogue inc M/Sheet, 6
volumes in colour pricing 100,000s of stamps. Brand-new in unopened
box. Retail $450. ......................................................................... $180 --- $250
498
2012 British Commonwealth Revenues by Barefoot. 410 pgs in colour.
Lists & prices 1000s of stamps inc detailed section on Australia & States
inc Beer Duties, Stamp Duties, Cattle, Swine, etc. New .............. $100 --- $120
499
AAT: FDCs inc pre-decimals, base cancels inc blks (4), many sets to
2000, condition overall good. Huge retail value (500+). ............. $150 --- $250
500
Accumulation: Surprise lot, in 7 s/books inc 64 pg German filled with
variety of issues, large s/book German assortment, 4 med s/books, 1
large world selection, 2 old time album collections, USA collection U
plus others. Heaps of interest. (1000s). ........................................ $150 --- $200
501
Alderney: Collection 1994-2010 with Pic sets inc vals to £4 & 20 Diff
M/Sheets. All fresh MUH. FV £165 = A$300 cat £440 = A$800, retail
similar with good thematics inc Aeroplanes, Birds, Cats, Cricket, Golf,
Marine Life & Royalty. ............................................................... $150 --- $200
502
All World: Massive accumulation (many 1000s) loose, in packets, bags
envelopes etc all jam-packed into medium Aust-Post mailing box,
noticed Germany from 1920s to "DDR", Belgium, Vietnam 1960s-70s
Pics, Brazil, Pakistan, French Colonies & that was only on the top!!
Needs big table to properly sort & evaluate!! Europe with Poland 1920s
or earlier to mid 1970s MUH Pics & M/Sheets in 3 albums plus 4th with
GB, Czechoslovakia, Germany, inc WWII Occupation or Baltic States,
Italy & Sweden, 1996 Atlanta Olympics (3000) in packets. British
Commonwealth to mid 1960s in medium s/book Ascension 1938 KGVI
(14) to 10/-, F-VFM (cat £250). Inc scarce, 3d blue (£100). Bahamas
1921 Great Seal 2/- & QEII set to 10/- M (£80). Basutoland 1954 QEII
to 10/- & 1961 opt set to 50c M & 1961 Decimals to R1, mostly F M
(£238). Plus Aden, Antigua & Barbados, total cat around £600 & GB
1990 Royal Mail (sealed) Year album (retail A$80). Australia Post
publications (5) inc "World Down Under" trains & "Dreams on Wheels"
(PO costs $80), Sherwood 1976-80 folders & PO 1988 Year Album
(retail $250). Plus collectors extras 1930s-90s in 120 hagners.
(1000s)….. .................................................................................. $350 --- $450
503
Americas: Disorganised collection of Argentina, Columbia, Dominican,
El Salvador, Nicaragua, Chile, Venezuela, Uruguay, Cuba & Honduras.
Possible pickings in 19th-early 20th century. Light duplication, majority
postally U, some M/MUH. (1500+ plus 4 sheets)........................ $100 --- $150
504
Anguilla: Long Pictorial sets for 1967 & 1969 opts to $5, 1970 to $5,
1972 & 1976 opts to $10. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £160. (79)........ $80 --- $120
505
Anguilla: Long Pictorial sets for 1967 & 1970 to $5, 1972 & 1976 opts
to $10. VFU. SG cat £164. (64) ..................................................... $60 ---- $90
506
Anguilla: MUH 1969-76 inc 1969 Independence opt set 1c-$5, 1972-75
Pictorial 1c-$5 & 1976 New Constitution opt set 1c-$10. All diff. VF
fresh MUH. SG cat £100. (48). ..................................................... $50 ---- $70
507
Antarctic - Polar region PPCs inc Polar Bear on ice floe, views of the
Road to Hell Station, Midnight Sun at Nordkap, outdoor laundry in
Reykjavik etc, plus 2 non-polar related. All U 1930 in Norway (5) or
Iceland (2), plus 1935 Moscow to Tanganyika. F-VFU. (8) ........ $130 --- $180
508
Antarctica: Covers inc USA commem cancels or cachets (66) 1947-73
all diff, mostly 1950s-60s. Australia "Koch" 1970s Flight covers (7 diff).
Base covers with 1980 50th Anniv set blks of 4, 1982 Mawson set of 4
Bases (10 sets). 1979-80 Ships blks of 4 to $1 set of 4 Bases on
individual covers, plus extras from Mawson & Davis. Some tones on
Ships envelopes, majority fresh & clean. (250) ........................... $250 --- $350
509
510
Art collection on leaves with approx 500 diff plus other 1960s-70s
Thematics (60) all in 2 re-usable ring binders 1996 Olympics (3000) in
packets of 30. Nepal 1959 Election 6p (500) in full MUH sheets (SG cat
£250). Russia 1989 Zoo Relief fund set (30) MUH cat £120. Plus
Butterflies (40) sets MUH, cat £100! Princess Diana Memorial sheets of
50 from Bahamas, Tokelau & Vanuatu (FV A$95). GB 1989 Royal Mail
Year album (cat A$70). Latvia 1997-98 Commem cover/FDC collection
(88) in 22 Vario pages. Liechtenstein 1976 WWF Odds CTO (170). High
SG cat val. Australian Array with NSW Thirlmere Rly "Letter stamp"
M/Sheet of 4. Imperf printers proof sheet of 8 M/S opt SPECIMEN
(retail $200). Tasmania 1950s-60s Govt cheques (40), most with
revenues attached (retail $100), collectors duplicates to late 1990s in 5
s/books inc decimal higher val Pics/Commems & pre-decimals (100s,
mixed G-FU) from 1930s Commems to 1960s Pics & finally 1988 PO
Year album (retail $250). (1000s). .............................................. $350 --- $450
Asia complete sheets with Indonesia 1962 4th Asian Games set of 24 in
sheets of 50 (100 sets cat £1600). Vietnam "National Liberation Front".
1970 Ho Chi Minh 80th Birthday sheets of 50 30xu (8), 50xu (6), 2Do
(7), total of 1050 stamps, cat £6000 & 1971 "Surrender of US Tank"
30xu (7 sheets cat £1300+). Singapore 1955 Sampan plate 1c sheets of
50 (3). Czechoslovakia 1971-91 Pics (1400) in full sheets or large blks.
Bulgaria 1940s-50s Pics/Propaganda Defs (4000) again in large blks or
comp sheets. Eastern Europe unchecked. Asia approx £9000+A$15,000.
Also Bangladesh 1990-95 Post-Office Commem cancels or special
cachet. Hand painted essays (17 diff, some with PO endorsements) inc
1994 Asian Games, Scout Jamboree or 1995 World Tourism cost vendor
$400!!. A very unique grouping! (6750)...................................... $325 --- $450
511
Assortment with France 1989 Revolution Bicentenary Official die
PROOF reprint boxed set of 22 diff (retail $200). Mexico 1983 Colonial
Architecture vert strip of 4, 125 sets in comp sheets MUH. Mi 1885/88
cat €27.50 per sheet = A$860. Nauru 1980s Pic sets (18 diff) in sheets &
blks (FV $340), Latvia 6s green/yellow Arms (1000) inc comp sheets.
Germany 1920s 50pf numeral (3000) & 5Mk Worker (1200), also in
comp sheets. Libya 1979 Cyclists M/Sheet pr MUH (230 sets) Mi 76566 cat €240 = A$700. All fresh MUH. (proofs UN as issued) Total retail
- cat approx $4500. (1000s)..........................................................$130--- $200
512
Australia: FDC/FFC/Commem cancel collection on pages with predecimal inc 1931 FFC to England 6d brown Airmail pr & KGV 2d, 1953
Coronation flight (2), Scout pmks from 1949 Yarrabrae Jamboree. FDC
inc 1959 Flowers to 3/-, 1964 Birds to 3/-, 1970 Large Cook, 1970 Cook
M/Sheet with "Melbourne Airport Opening" opt on illustrated registered
envelopes, plus mystery lot of Aust & World inc commercial mail,
Philatelic FDC, PSE, cards, envelopes etc (approx 300) loose in
shopping bags -uncheckabl2e, unsure of contents, could contain a big
surprise -viewing recommended! Late 1970s-80s PO 18c-22c Pictorial
card wallets set of 4 (FV $45), 1988 PO Year album. Victoria 1981
Postal strike "XL" local letter sheet of 100 (retail $500). NSW Thirlmere
Railway M/S printers proof blk of 8 M/S imperf, hard to find, retail
$200. Plus Tasmania 1950s-60s Govt Cheques (40+) most with Stamp
Duties attached. Nepal 1959 Election 6p Pic (500) in sheets of 100 (cat
£250). British Cwlth commems 1980s-90s in comp MUH sheets (FV
approx $160). British Cwlth collection Pic/Commem sets with PNG (48)
inc 1964 Birds to 10/-, Samoa 1975 Wildlife to $5, Fiji (20) inc 1972
Flowers to $2, Nauru (18) inc 1981 Pics to $5. Most F-VF MUH.
(1000s). ........................................................................................$400--- $500
513
Australia: 1988 Year books (6, retail $1200), sm s/books (2), Predecimal/Decimal, good items condition mixed, 64 page stock book with
1966-1978 Decimals, plus GB accumulation. (1000s)..................$150--- $200
514
Australia 1970s-80s FDC/PSE/Commem cover collection (170) in 2
large albums in 1970 Cook M/Sheet opt "Tullamarine Airport" on
registered illustrated envelope (2, retail $120). 1978-80 PO Postcard
packs (6, FV $50+, retail $100). 1988 PO Year album (retail $200), large
tin with recent 60c Pics/Commems inc uncancelled & se-tenant strips. 5
junior albums (contents unchecked). Finally WWF collection 1988-2006
with 10 MUH sets & 40 individual FDC features, rare & endangered
species in custom made album & slipcase, original cost around $300 (VF
condition). Usual variable condition for a big carton lot, mostly FVF…... .........................................................................................$300--- $400
515
Australia: 1988 PO Year Album (scarce, retail $200) plus 5 others hard
cover PO books (original cost $80). Pre-decimal 1930s-50s accumulation
(1000s) in 2 tins inc some higher vals. Tas 1960s Govt cheques (45),
most with revenues attached. Victoria 1981 Emergency Post XL Private
local comp sheet of 100 (retail $500). NSW 1988 “Railway Letter
Stamp” M/Sheet of 4, printers proof sheet of 8 M/S (retail $200+).
World collections etc in 4 albums inc USSR Pics. Misc Australia with
1970s/80s FDC (approx 200) plus PSE collection (60) in album. Mint
sheet file with Nepal 1959 Election 6p (500 cat £250). British Cwlth
Princess Diana Memorial in sheets of 50 (total FV A$100). Pacific
Islands 1980s Pics inc Nauru & Tuvalu all fresh MUH. Lastly old-time
album with much to commend inc GB 1887 QV 10/- blue, 1880 8d
orange, & 1902 KEVII 5/- carmine (total cat £1325). Plus Australian
states, USA, NZ & British Empire. Mixed condition could contain a
surprise, this messy carton needs careful inspection!! (1000s). ....$500--- $600
516
Australia: Collection 1920s-80s in s/book inc Decimals to $4 & $5.
Decimal FDC 1970s-80s (approx 500) unsorted & unchecked -pickings
in the high val commem sets. 1969-71 early PO Packs (20, retail $190)
inc 1970 Cook (2) & Nat Dev (4). S/book with Europe inc GB, France &
Italy. Nauru 1978-83 PO Packs (45). Cover collections with WWF
album with 68 FDC plus the 17 MUH sets. 1984 IOC Olympic FDC
(loose, 100) & NZ Pics/commems (55) 1970s-80s inc vals to $5 Bird.
(1000s) .........................................................................................$400--- $500
517
Australia Commem pmks on cover 1960s-74 (50+ diff) inc 1946
Mitchell, 1965 & '67 Qantas FFC, 1967 Europa rocket & 1959
Broadbeach Conference, most cat between $15-$20 ea so est total $800.
AAT Base covers (17) inc 1966 Pics to $1 (Mawson), 1971 Treaty & '72
Cook sets plus 1973 Pics for Macquarie Id. Other Aust FDC (130) to
1975 inc 1966 Pics to 50c, early 1970s Commem, 1974 Paintings to $4
& pre-decimals (35) to 3/- Bird. Most clean, good lot. Est retail well over
$1500. Christmas Island FDC (17) inc very elusive Fish 15c & 30c
(missed by most collectors). PNG MUH Pic sets to mid 1970s (140) all
in glassine envelopes inc 1966 Butterflies (10). 1981 RW MUH
collection, general World to 1950s (mixed condition) in 2 loose leaf
albums. Value lot with the FDC, alone well worth the estimate. ..$300--- $450
518
Australia: FDC collection (100+) 1937-76 with pre-decimal (35) inc
1950s sets to 2/-, & decimals (70+) inc 1970 large Cook (3), RV (3),
1972 PMs panes set of 4 & 1970 Cook M/Sheet with private opt
"Tullamarine Airport" on large registered illustrated env with provisional
label (2, rare, retail $100). PSE accumulation (500) 1978-98 with FDC
pmks, commem pmks inc philatelic exhib, 1979 "red billy blood drop" &
pictorial "zoo" thematics inc penguins & giraffes, Scout Jamborees &
others, unchecked for rarities. Stamps pre-decimal inc kangaroos 3d (78)
& 1/- (44), poor-FU inc some multiples, plus Brit Cwlth QV to KGVI.
Also 1988 PO Year album (retail $200) & small collection 1890s-1960s
inc 1934 Vic Cent 1/- & 9d Macarthur. British Commonwealth
collection in VGC springback album with Australia Pics inc 1971
Christmas blk of 7, AAT 1966 set to $1 & GB inc higher val commems,
world thematic collection specialising in artists & their paintings. &
finally World off-paper mix (approx 10,000) & 1977 QEII SJ collection
in commem album........................................................................$350--- $450
519
Australian Antarctic Territory: 1957-61 pre-decimal sets comp (10
sets) inc 1957 Map 2/- 1959 Pictorial set 5d on 4d to 2/3, 1961 Exped 5d
& 1961 Mawson 5d. VF MUH. Retail $150. (70) ......................... $70 --- $100
520
Australian Antarctic Territory: 1957-61 pre-decimal sets comp (10
sets) inc 1957 Map 2/- 1959 Pictorial set 5d on 4d to 2/3, 1961 Exped 5d
& 1961 Mawson 5d. VF MUH. Retail $150. (70) ......................... $70 --- $100
521
Australian Antarctic Territory: M/MUH ex Dealer's stock 1957-68.
Useful quantities of most values. Pre-decimal set (50+) inc 1957 Map 2/(80+), 5d brown (200+), 8d (80+), 1/- (80+), 2/3 (50+). 1961 5d blue
(200+) inc large blks & 1961 Mawson (200+) inc large blks, 1966-68 1st
Decimal vals to $1 (7) with vals to 25c (ea 25-50+). Some tropicalisation
esp on higher value Pre-decimal but majority F-VF M/MUH (large
percentage MUH). SG cat £3500+, Retail $3950+. (2300+) ....... $300 --- $450
522
Australian Antarctic Territory: 1957-61 pre-decimal sets comp (10
sets) inc 1957 Map 2/-, 1959 Pictorial set to 2/3, 1961 Exped 5d & 1961
Mawson 5d. VF U/CTO. Retail $120. (70).................................... $50 ---- $70
523
Australian Territories: FDC collection in 5 albums with Christmas Is
(70+) to 2000 Year of the Dragon inc 1968 Fish to $1, 1972 Ships &
most Pic/commems 1994-2000. Cocos Is (23) inc 1969 Pics to $1 &
1996 Fish to $5. New Zealand (24) inc 1988 RPSNZ M/Sheet. Samoa
(60) inc 1969 Bird $4, 1974 Marlin $4 & 1975 Lizard $5. PNG (65) to
1979 Prows inc 1968 Shells to $2, 1973-74 Panorama & over 50
Pic/commems sets. Norfolk Island (50) inc 1968 Ships & 1970 Birds.
Plus some misc odds. All fresh & clean. High individual retail value.
(300)............................................................................................ $180 --- $250
524
Australian Territories: Off-paper pre & decimal AAT, Christmas &
Cocos Is. Good mix, better pickings (180g, 1500-2000) ............... $90 --- $150
525
Austria: Collection 1850-1970s in album. 1850-54 Arms set to 9Kr.
1858 Emperors to 15Kr. 1867 Emperor set to 50Kr. 1883 Arms set to
50Kr. 1908-13 60th Anniv set to 10Kr. 1916-19 set to 10Kr plus papers
& shades. 1934-36 Portraits set to 5S. 1945-47 Views set to 5S. Useful
BoB inc Postage Dues 1894-95 set to 50Kr. 1899-1900 set to 100h plus
imperf set. Newspaper inc 1851 Mercury 0.6 blue, 1858 Emperor 1.50
blue & lilac, 1863 Arms 1.05Kr. Most diff, extras inc M & U, shades,
papers etc. Generally F-VF M/U, mixed earlies as usual. SG cat £4500+
= A$7200+. (1700) ...................................................................... $350 --- $500
526
527
Austrian Fieldposts WWI 1914-18 huge array cards & covers, mostly
stampless, in 4 tray boxes in large carton, originally put together by
Fieldpost collector, but now disorganised. About 4000 fieldpost cards inc
printed types, with lots of Hungarian issues, pictorials, use of ordinary
PPC etc, probably from various war fronts with some Poland & Ukraine
noted, some with "Gott strafe England" propaganda labels & cachets,
hand illustrated in colour etc. Then Feldpost printed lettersheets & other
covers with 300 standard size & 200 larger size -about 100 of these
registered. Overall amazing array of diff FPO cds, unit cachets, censor
cachets etc, even a few POW types. F-VF. Months of sorting & research
fun! Bargain, reserved at only less than $1 each! (4500) (P) ......$4000 - $6000
Austria - Bosnia & Herzegovina: Collection 1879-1918 on pages, inc
1879-1900 Arms set to 25k plus diff perfs, types & printings, 1900 Arms
numerals at bottom set to 5k (SG cat £330+), 1901 Black numerals set to
45h, 1906 Pictorial set to 5k plus extra diff perfs inc compound, plus
imperf set, 1910 80th Anniv set to 5K (£70), 1912 Emperor vals to 5k,
1916 Emperor new design set to 10k, 1917 Karl set to 10k, 1904-08
Postage Due set to 200h plus perfs, plus 1916 set to 3k. Also 2 WWI
PPC. All diff plus perfs, types, shades etc. VF M/U. Mi cat €1800+, SG
cat £1600+. Nice collection. (275) .............................................. $400 --- $600
528
Bahamas: 1988-92 500th Anniv of Columbus Discovery Americas set
of 5 diff M/Sheets. SG MS 818, 848, 874, 911, 937. Unopened packs of
100 of each. FV US$750 = A$830. SG cat £2350; Sc cat US$3800. All
superb MUH. Cheap postage or huge resale potential. (500) ....... $350 --- $500
529
Belgium: Collectors Accumulation to early 1990s in 2 matching s/books
with 1849 "Epaulettes" imperf 10c brown (5) & 20c blue (7) cat £990.
1861 "Medallions" imperf 1c green (2), 10c brown (8), 20c blue (8) &
40c red (4) cat £630. 1863 "Medallions" perf 1c green, 10c brown (8),
20c blue (5) & 40c red (7) cat £320. All mixed poor-good condition,
total cat £1940. 1865 King (21) to 40c red (cat £160). Late 1800s Defs
with tabs (55) to 2Fr (£180). 1914 "Merode Monument" & 1915 Albert
Red Cross sets of 3 (cat £125). 1930s-40s-50s Charities inc 1941 set of
10 on Official First Day numbered card. Railway Parcel stamps (100s)
from 1882-1968. Plus plenty of Pics & Commems & good selection of
pre-cancels from 1920s to 1960s. Variable condition to around 1900 then
mostly F-VF. (many 100s). ......................................................... $180 --- $250
530
Belgium Railway Parcel stamps 1950-71 on pages inc sets for 1950
(SG cat £80), 1953 surch (£100), 1953 200Fr pr (£525), 1954 (£60),
1956, 1957, 1959 surch, 1959-65 set 1960 (£180), 1961 surch (£70),
1967 (ex 40Fr), 1968 (£180), 1970 surch inc 37Fr/25Fr both papers
(£140), 1971 original & surch sets (£72). VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG cat
£1560 = $2500+. (81) (P) ............................................................ $250 --- $400
531
Brazil: Collection 1843-1961 on hagners in 2 large binders inc 1843
Bulls Eye 90r (4 margins, SG cat £750). 1844-46 Slanted numerals inc
10r (2), 60r & 90r (2) UN plus shades & papers. 1850 Numeral set to
600r (180r & 300r with Juchert BPP photo-cert), extras inc shades &
papers plus M range 10r-300r. 1854-61 Numeral new colours set 10r430r inc 280r & 430r M. 1866 Numerals perf inc 10r blue, 30r blue, 30r
black, 60r, 90r & 180r. 1866-68 Emperor set to 500r M & U plus shades.
1876-77 Emperor roul set to 500r M & U. 1878-79 Emperor white beard
set to 1000r M & U plus shades. 1878 Emperor new val 300r M & U.
1881-85 Emperor large & small heads range to 200r plus shades. 188488 Emperor numeral & pictorial set to 1000r. 1890-91 Southern Cross
set to 1000r plus shades. 1894-97 View Mercury & Liberty set to 2000r,
1898 Surch set to 1000r 1906-17 Portrait range to 10,000r. Good
coverage of 1920s Def inc wmks, vals to 10,000r. 1931 Revolution set.
1937-38 Tourist set to 10,000r. 1943 Stamp Centenary set inc blks of 4
M & U. Good coverage of Commems & Def to 1961. Airmail inc 1927
opts to 5000r, 1929-40 Pictorial set to 10,000r & 1931 Zeppelin opt set.
Useful Postage Dues inc 1889 set to 1000r & 1889-90 new colour set to
1000r. Most diff inc shades, printings, wmk etc. Most F-VF M/MUH/U.
SG cat £29,000+ = A$46,000+. Valuable & impressive lot. (2550)
................................................................................................ $3000---- $5000
532
British Africa sets. Aden Qu'aiti State 1963 Sultan 50c to 10/- (cat £45),
Bechuanaland 1961 Birds/Animals 1c-2R (£80), Gambia 1963 Birds ½d£1 (£85), Kenya. 1960-62 5c to 20/- (£70), Officials 1960 set (£22),
Qatar 1961 5np-10R (£100). VF fresh MUH. SG cat £400. (74) ..$250--- $350
533
British Antarctic Territory: 1966 Churchill (4 sets), 1971 Treaty (5
sets), 1977 Whales (5 sets). VF fresh M. SG cat £552. (56) .........$200--- $300
534
British Antarctic Territory: 1971 Treaty set 1½p-10p, marginal blks of
4. VF fresh MUH. SG 38-41 cat £192. (16) ...................................$80--- $120
535
British Atlantic Islands: Ascension 1971 Space ½p-£1 (cat £32), 198182 Flowers 1p-£2 (£17). British Antarctic Territory 1971 Surch ½p-50p
(£95), Falklands 1968 Flowers ½d-£1 (£65), St Helena 1958-59 ½d to
10/- (£80) & Tristan Da Cunha 1971 Surcharges ½p-50p (£8). VF fresh
MUH. SG cat £297+. ...................................................................$180--- $250
536
British Commonwealth 2014 SG Catalogue 1840-1970 inc wmks,
perfs, specimens, varieties etc, 625 colour pgs. New. ...................$120--- $140
537
British Empire: 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee complete mint collection in
contemporary loose leaf album inc Australia set, Barbados, Canada,
Cyprus, Falklands, Egypt British Forces opt (U on piece), Gibraltar,
Hong Kong, Nyasaland, St Helena, Zanzibar & South Africa se-tenant
prs. Plus extras with GB 1935 Silver Jubilee "Review of the Fleet" PPC,
1935 SJ 3/- booklet (exploded for nice display) with ½d & 1½d panes
wmk INVERTED (cat £90) & Malta ½d green variety "extra flagstaff"
in cnr blk of 4. Most F-VFM. SG cat £1300. ................................$700-- $1000
538
British Empire: 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding Omnibus comp Aden to
Zanzibar inc all Malay States from Johore to Trengganu plus South
Africa & SWA se-tenant prs. On special White Ace pgs. VF fresh
M/MLH. SG cat £2000. (138) (P) ............................................. $1000-- $1300
539
British Commonwealth: 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding omnibus
collection comp inc Falklands, Hong Kong, Pitcairn & Singapore
etc. Superb fresh MUH. SG cat £2000. Seldom seen complete MUH.
(138). (P) .................................................................................... $1800-- $2500
540
British Commonwealth: 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee investment parcel
Antigua to Virgin Islands, inc Tonga free-form (3 sets) & M/Sheets
(235). Appears no more than 10 ea. Wide spread of countries, all fresh
MUH. Massive original cost. (400+ sets, 235 M/S) .....................$180--- $300
541
British Commonwealth: 1977 "The Commonwealth Collection of
Silver Jubilee FDC" (52 diff) in album. 1983 "The Commonwealth
Collection" with 56 diff MUH Pic sets, Canada & Falkland Islands
"Black prints" all in limited edition album, original cost around $500.
"Oxford Stamp Co" FDC of the World set of 18 in WWF album with
single set & empty "Vario" binder with 10 leaves. Offered on behalf of
Mary Mackillop charity..................................................................$80--- $120
542
British Commonwealth: 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee collection in custom
silver album (26 covers plus extra MUH sets or M/Sheets). 1964
"Shakespeare" collection plus 1922 Opening programme for
Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford on Avon. 1890s "Lincoln"
album with intact period "junior" collection with nothing after WWI.
VG. 1960s s/books (3) with Fiji KGVI to 5/- MUH inc 5d blue canes,
Nicaragua or Persia early 1900s opts. Hong Kong 1962 QEII Pics set to
$20, mostly VF MUH (cat £200), Malaysia & other Asia Pics G-FU.
Australia FDC/PSE collection (200) in 2 large albums inc 1970 Cook
M/Sheet with "Melbourne Airport" opt (scarce) on illustrated registered
envelopes (2, retail $100) plus 1970s-80s PO postcard packs set to 4 (FV
$45+) & 1988 PO Year album (retail $200). 2004-10 WWF sets of 4
(11) & FDC (est issue cost $400+) in black custom slipcase album.
(1000s). ........................................................................................$350--- $400
543
British Commonwealth: 1978 QEII Coronation 25th Anniv set of 21
M/Sheets MUH plus set of 21 strips of 3 on official FDC. 1977 QEII SJ
set of 25 sets of 3 cnr blks of 4 MUH, set of 23 official FDC, plus 48
M/Sheets inc Gibraltar plated sheet of 6, 1980 QM 80th Birthday
M/Sheet set of 12 & set in cnr blks of 4, plus booklets (10) for various
Royal Milestones. High FV/original cost. (80 M/S, 100+ sets, 10 bklts &
44 FDC) .......................................................................................$100--- $150
544
British Commonwealth: SG KGV 1911-36 catalogue, 2010 first &
latest limited edition of 750. 475 pgs, hardcover. Inc comprehensive
reappraisal of KGV Silver Jubilee varieties & facsimile of KGV issues
from 1937 SG cat. New. Retail $75................................................$30----- $40
545
British Commonwealth: 7 Volume MUH collection with Australia to
late 1980s inc 1966 Pics to $4, 1970s Paintings to $10 & mixed
Commem sets or M/S (total FV $240), plus Aust Territories similar
period inc Norfolk & AAT. GB Pics (FV £50) mainly 1970s-80s sets.
Nauru, SWA, Samoa, Malaysia, British Caribbean, PNG & others. Also
world in 2 albums inc Germany in large blks, China 1930s opts, United
Nations M/S & others. Most MUH, some Used sighted. Total FV
(converted) around A$400. Offered on behalf of Mission Aid charity.
(Many 100s plus 80 M/S). ........................................................... $250 --- $350
546
British Commonwealth: On album pgs, strong in GB, NZ, India, AAT.
Collection in 6 med s/books inc GB M/U, Walt Disney issues M, lower
values, 1988 RSW M/U, huge range, plus 1937 Coronation album M,
also sundries. Good cover, heaps of pickings, (1000s). ............... $130 --- $200
547
British Commonwealth: Approx 130 stockcards with estimated 200+
Pic sets or M/Sheets from Aitutaki, Cook Is, Niue, Penrhyn, Tuvalu,
Vanuatu & other. All fresh MUH (FV A$300+). 1977 "Commonwealth
Collection of Silver Jubilee FDC with custom made covers in album
(retail $150+). Australia & PNG 1988 PO Year albums (retail $250).
Australian PO packs 1969-71 (10) inc 1970 Cook (2) & 1971 Christmas
2 (total retail $216), other PO albums (11) inc Americas Cup gift box,
"joint issues" ANZAC Tradition & Gaining Ground. Also Asia coll'n U
in s/book inc Malaysia Pics to $10, Japan, Singapore & others. Est total
retail $1500. (1000s) ................................................................... $400 --- $500
548
British Commonwealth: Assortment in hagners with Australia
Kangaroo 2/- Maroon U (100) & 1d red wmk INV (2) G-FU. 1934
Macarthur set of 3M, Canada 1903 KEVII 1c green, 5c blue, 7c olive,
10c brown-lilac M (SG cat £360) & 1911 KGV 20c olive, 50c greyblack. FM (cat £90). Cape of Good Hope 1853 Triangle 1d brick on
lightly blued paper (SG 3 £300). GB 1883 QV 2/6 lilac (£160) & 1934
KGV Seahorses set to 10/- with neat cds (£190). The PNG 1962-83
collection on leaves with 80+ diff Pic sets inc 1964 Birds to 10/- & 1966
Butterflies to $2 & finally World M/Sheets (45) inc Germany 1959
Beethoven sheetlet. Also covers with Australia 1930s Airmails (6) inc
Kangaroo 6d brown (cat $150) & KGV 5d brown (3) & others (9)
mainly India inwards to Australia. Usual variable condition for a mixed
lot. Ext total cat £1500 = A$2500. (100s). ................................... $300 --- $400
549
British Commonwealth: Bizarre folder lot with GB late 1990s, prestige
booklets (5) & 2004 Year Pack (cat £120). Hong Kong 1980s-90s PO
packs (20) & MUH Commem sets (24) inc New Year, Fish & Corals to
$5 plus 8 M/Sheets. All fresh MUH. FV approx $500. CGH 1860s-90s
Standing Hope (90) to 5/-, G-FU. Orange Free State 1880s-90s Tree (95)
inc "VRI" opts mixed M/U. Plus assorted Greece, Monaco & Vatican
again mixed M/U 1930s-70s. Picking throughout inc usual Thematic
types. (100s). ............................................................................... $120 --- $160
550
British Commonwealth: Bechuanaland 1961 Birds/Animals 1c-2R (cat
£80), British Indian Ocean Terr 1968-70 Marine Life 5c-10R (£65),
Christmas Is 1968-70 Fish 1c-$1 (£17), Fiji 1971-72 Birds/Flowers 1c$2 (£40), Gibraltar 1960-62 ½d-£1 (£80), Malaysia 1970 Butterflies 25c$10 (£32), Norfolk Is 1970-71 Birds 1c-$1 (£27), Pitcairn 1984 Fish 1c$2 (£6), 1988 Ships 5c-$5 (£11) & Tristan Da Cunha 1971 Surch ½p50p (£8). Most VF fresh MUH. SG cat £366+. (134) .................. $200 --- $300
551
British Commonwealth: Big Carton lot with Australia Decimal PO
packs (65, FV $110), & phonecards (approx 2000), massive FV.
Australian States (140) mostly 1880s-1890s with vals to 5/-. Canada
(1400) inc KGV to $1 & 1930, '35, '37 & '42 Pics to $1 (£180). GB
(many 100s) from 1890s QV inc KGV Seahorses 2/6 (4), 5/- (2) & 10/(£400+) & assorted QEII Pics/Commems to mid 1990s. Plus assorted
mess from Burma, Ceylon & PNG & South Africa. Europe duplicated
accumulation inc Czechoslovakia, Germany, Italy, Poland, Romania &
Scandinavia & others. Mostly in older style "vario" pgs. Very mixed
condition, good pickings as mentioned. (1000s). ......................... $300 --- $400
552
British Commonwealth: Carton lot with Aust Territories FDC
collection in expensive illustrated PW album for AAT (32) 1979-98,
Christmas Island (24) 1993-97 & Cocos (11) 1994-97. 1982 Diana 21st
Birthday FDC collection (17). NZ 1984, 85, 86 PO albums & collectors
packs, plus 1972 PO Pack. Also CTO ex Philatelic Bureau unchecked in
envelope. PNG 1987 PO album. Australia Decimal collectors extras in 2
s/books inc high vals & some M/Sheets inc 2000 Sydney Olympics Gold
Medallist composite sheetlet MUH (retail $50). Nauru 1980s MUH
sheetlets or M/Sheets (15). Aust Terr Pic/commem sets (110), odd tone
spot, inc Norfolk 1974 UPU (2), AAT 1966 to $1 (3) & Pre-decimal to
2/3 (4), early PNG, NZ 1970s Health M/Sheets (7), plus Fiji & Samoa.
Finally "Sherwood" AAT folder 1957-80 (retail $140). Nice lot with
many highlights. (many 100s) ..................................................... $240 --- $320
553
British Commonwealth: Collection in 2 albums with South Australia
(80) to early 1900s inc 1855 QV 2d Imperf (cat £80), 1860s QV (15) to
1/- plus low vals to 3d. NSW (120) from 1850s QV 2d, 6d Imperf to
1890s QV 5/- violet. Other states (100) inc Tas Pics to 4d. Australia to
1950s inc 1929 WA 1½d Swan 1½d Plate No set of 12 1931 Kingsford
Smith 2d Plate No. set of 8 & 1930s-40s KGVI Imprint blks of 4 (56) inc
1941 Surcharges to 5½d set of 3 & others to 2/- Crocodile.
Cyprus/Greece (330) from QV to QEII Pics inc 1935 KGV SJ set. Egypt
(660) from 1890s Sphinx to 1950s Pics, strength in 1920s-30s-40s Pics
inc 1929 Prince Farouk Birthday set M (cat £130) & 1933 Aviation
Congress set of 5 Mint (£90). Some toning sighted throughout. Mixed
M&U. (approx 1300)................................................................... $250 --- $350
554
British Commonwealth: Collection in Lighthouse s/book inc Bermuda
1922 (12) to KGV 2/- M (cat £110). Tristan da Cunha 1952 opts (9) to
1/- M (£30) & QEII to 2/6, Zululand 1888 opts on GB QV (6) to 5d U
(£200), 1894 QV (6) to 1/- M (£100). Australia KGVI collection 193852 on leaves with vals to 3½d inc imprints (140), uncounted other
multiples plus coil prs/strips (inc coil joins) scattered throughout (approx
700). Most F-VFM. 1970s-80s (or later) FDC (approx 500) inc 1970
Cook M/Sheet (4) with Private "Tullamarine Airport" opt on registered
Pictorial env (retail $200), Die proof "Replica Cards" (40, cat $320,
retail similar). United Nations 1976-79 Commemorative FDC collection
in custom album (huge initial cost), plus SG cats for Caribbean, East
Africa, Egypt & Sudan, new, retail $75. (1000s).` .......................$350--- $450
555
British Commonwealth: Collection with Caribbean Islands (440) from
1860s QV (St Vincent sidefaces) to early 1950s 1st QEII to 10/- Arms U,
Grenada KGV to 2/6 M, KGVI to 5/- M&U, plus St Helena, St Lucia &
others. Falkland Islands dependencies 1944 KGVI set of 8 (all 4, cat
£90), 1954 QEII set to £1 (£220), Gambia KGVI to 10/- M (£140). Malta
1922 to 5/- (£100) & 1926 "POSTAGE" opts to 10/- (£110) & 1938
KGVI set to 10/- U (£45) Mauritius from 1860s QV inc 1900 Arms
R2.50 M, & 1913 KGV R5 M (cat £75). Some toning in places, cat val
£850+. Liberia 1981 USA Presidents M/Sheet collection (40+) in
custom-made album. Hong Kong 1997 "Year of the Ox" set in sheets of
50 MUH (FV A$80). World Mess un-sorted in envelopes & bags unchecked as received. Australia "PO books & packs" (4, issue price
$60) plus large size 1970s-80s FDC accumulation, mainly commem sets
of 4 or strips of 5, inc 1970b Cook M/Sheet with "Tullamarine Airport"
opt on registered pictorial covers (4, retail $200). All in medium carton.
(1000s). ........................................................................................$375--- $450
556
British Commonwealth: Cover collection in 2 albums with NZ (115)
inc WWII Censor (14), FFC 1953 KLM Race Europe to Christchurch,
Health FDC (37) from 1937 Pathfinder. Other FDC (50) from 1936
ANZAC inc 1940 Centennial to 1/- ($50), 1947 Life Insurance to 1/- &
1967 Pics to $2 ($150). Other Pacific covers (65) inc Fiji 1972 Pics to $2
& 1937 Coronation, Nauru 1968 opts to $1, Christmas Is 1963 Pics to
$1, Norfolk Is 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- & 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge,
plus Tokelau, Kiribati, Cook Is, Pics & commems. Odd light tone
spotting, mostly F-VF. High individual retail. (180) ....................$150--- $250
557
British Commonwealth: FDC collection (100+) inc GB 1948 Olympics
(3) with commem cancels (retail $300). Australia 1970 Expo or
Grasslands on PO envelopes & 1956 Melbourne Olympics set with
pictorial pmk. NZ 1953 Pics to 10/- ($80) & 1960 Pics to £1 plus some
higher val Dec Pic sets. Total cat/retail around $600. Australia PO
albums/books (5) inc 1988 (retail $100). World off paper accum (1000s)
unsorted in plastic bags, collections (9) inc PNG in Seven Seas hingeless
album, Australia on leaves inc 1937 NSW 150th Anniv set FU, Israel in
medium s/book, Nauru collection in large volume plus an extra 20 1980s
PO packs. Finally Australian early 1970s PO packs (retail $190) wide
range inc 1970 Cook (2) & 1970 Nat Dev (6). (1000s). ...............$325--- $400
558
British Commonwealth: FDCs early mid 1980s accumulation mostly 34 ea with Aitutaki (60) inc 1982 Bird set of 34 to $2 (3, cat £90) & 1983
Bird surch to $5.60 (2 sets, £100). Fiji (80) mostly Pic sets inc 1981 to
$5 (4 sets, £80). New Zealand (200) inc 1953 Coronation, Pre-decimal
Healths, 1960s-70s Commem sets. 1981 Beehive $5 (5, cat $100), FDC
packs 1981 (5, inc $5 Beehive), 1982 (5) & 1983 (5), retail $250 &
scarcer than their MUH counterparts) & QEII Postal Cards (30+) most
with commem pmks. Tokelau (20) Pic sets. Most F-VF. Mega retail/cat
val. (390). .....................................................................................$350--- $500
559
British Commonwealth: KGVI & QEII sets. Antigua 1953 to $4.80,
Barbados 1950 to $2.40, British Guiana 1938-52 to $3, Gilbert & Ellice
Is 1938 to 5/-, Sarawak 1955-57 to $5, Singapore 1948 Wedding, Tristan
da Cunha 1954 to 10/-, Turks & Caicos 1954 to 10/-. F-VFU. SG £385.
(95). .............................................................................................$230--- $300
560
British Commonwealth: M/Sheets (60+) inc NZ Healths to 1975 (6),
1978 Coronation Jubilee (22) plus Guinea 1965 ICY 75Fr sheet of 20
(cat £20) MUH. Zambia 1988 UNICEF set in imperf prs retail $100+
MUH. PNG Pics (850) in part sheets MUH. British Pacific 1970s-80s
Commem sets (50), VFU/CTO inc vals to $2 or $5. 1987 Solomons
Americas Cup collection in Official album plus Aust Post boxed Gift
pack. Norfolk Island PSE UN (78) FV $22. Finally PO packs (70) with
Australia (20) to 1973 inc 1970, 1971 Selected issues, 1971, '72, '73
Christmas & all the other scarcer packs (retail $370+), Kiribati (16) inc
1982 Birds to $5, Nauru (12), PNG (15) inc Year packs for 1975, 77-79,
81, 83, 84 & 1986 plus NZ or Norfolk (8). Useful lot. .................$200--- $300
561
British Commonwealth: Off paper accumulation from Nauru 1920s
Ships to PNG 1970s Commems or later. No GB or Australia. Weight
2.2kg inc bag of Malaysia 1980s-90s Pics (2000?). Plus Aust Territories
M/MUH sets, bags with RSA or Canada plus another with Disney Pics
MUH! (25,000) ............................................................................$300--- $500
562
British Commonwealth: Off-paper mix, wide range of issues &
Countries, worth a peek. (1.5kg+ = 12-16,000). ...........................$100--- $150
563
British Commonwealth: Omnibus collection "Lloyds List" 250th Anniv
comp with 17 MUH sets & their FDCs (cat £99), VF fresh. 1981 Royal
Wedding collection in 2 albums with 40 MUH sets (odd tone spot), 1985
"Life & Times of the Queen Mother" with 19 M/S (Hong Kong not
issued) & 20 MUH sets in commem album. 1997 Diana Memorial
collection of 26 M/Sheets in special folder fresh MUH. (4 collections total 45 M/S, 77 MUH sets & 17 FDCs) ......................................$120--- $180
564
British Commonwealth: SG "Simplified" Catalogue 1840-2009, 4th
edition 2010 with 1287 colour pgs inc M/Sheets & Postage Dues. Brand
new. Retail $120. ...........................................................................$50----- $75
565
British Commonwealth on stockcards. Mostly better issues, strong in
Canada, NZ, Papua, New Guinea, Asia, Ireland. Highlights inc Cook Is,
dec Defins M (cat £36), Canada 1868 12½c blue (2U, £80), 3c orange
(£25), ½c U (£60), 1875 8c blue registered (£225, sl toning), 1940 NZ
Health M/U (£44), 1953 10/- Queen M & U (£118) etc. Good range with
total cat £2620 = A$4200. Ideal internet, market sales, small auction lots.
Few flts, condition generally good. ............................................. $300 --- $400
566
British Guiana: Classic collection 1852-76 on pgs, starting with 1852
Ship 1c black on magenta (SG cat £4250), plus 1865 1c & 4c perf
reprints. 1853-60 Small Ship 1c (£1600) & 4c UN (£1600) plus U
(£600). 1860 Framed date 4c (£700) 1860-63 Ship set 1c-24c plus shades
inc 1c pink (£250). 1861-66 Ship new paper & perf set to 24c. 1862
Typeset 1c (2) & 2c (3 inc diff frames). 1862-75 Ship set to 48c plus
shades. 1862-75 Ship perf 10 set to 48c plus shades. 1863-75 Ship perf
15 vals to 48c. 1875 Official 1c & 2c (2 diff shades). Extras inc shades.
Mixed condition as expected but many F-VFU, some UN. SG cat
£15,500+ = A$26,000+. Valuable classic collection. (95) ..........$1700 - $2700
579
Canada: 1999-2004 MUH collection/accumulation in 5 albums with
vals to $8 inc M/Sheets, comp sheets, booklets, sheetlets & similar.
Good thematic interest in whales, sport, Chinese New Year, Sailing
Ships, Queen Victoria & other British Royalty, Native Animals to $8
Bear in blks of 4, Christmas & others. All fresh MUH. FV C$1925.
Original new issue price $3500+. Bargain! (1000s) .....................$900-- $1200
580
Canada: Collection to 2008 in s/book with 1880s-90s QV (23) to 10c,
later QV (21) to 20c, KGV (40) to $1. 1928, '30, '35, '37, '42 & '46 Pic
sets to $1 (cat £295). Comprehensive QEII from 1953 with Pics to $8 &
high val commems G-FU, appear all diff (approx 2200 plus 16 M/S).
QEII MUH collection to late 1990s (FV approx $300) inc booklets (10),
M/S (20), Commems & Pics in quantity with vals to $8. .............$450--- $600
581
Canada: Collection to 2002 in as New Davo illustrated album (retail
$200) with around 1700 diff stamps inc 1859 QV 1c & Beaver 5c, 1868
Large QV 15c lilac-grey. 1870 Small QV set of 8 to 10c. 1893 50c blue,
1897 QV Jubilee 1c, 2c, 3c & 5c, QV Maple leaves (6) to 8c orange &
1898 QV (10) to 10c violet. 1903 KEVII (6) to 20c olive-green. 1912-25
KGV (24) to $1. 1927 Confederation set. 1937, '42 & '46 KGVI Pics sets
to $1. Then excellent range of QEII Pics/Defs inc se-tenant strips, blks &
higher vals to $8 Bear. Sl mixed condition to 1930s, then mostly F-VFU.
(1700 plus 5 M/S). .......................................................................$250--- $350
567
British Honduras: 1938-62 sets on pgs. 1938-47 KGVI Pic set 1c-$5
(SG cat £180), 1949 KGVI 150th Anniv set 1c-15c, 1953-62 QEII
Pictorial set 1c-$5 (£85), 1962 QEII Bird set 1c-$5 (£80). All diff.
Almost all VF fresh M. SG cat £351. (42) ................................... $100 --- $150
568
British Occup - Somalia: 1943-50 issues comp with "EAF" opt set to
2/6 "BMA" opt set to 5/- & "BA" opt set to 5/-. SG S1-31 cat £284. (31).
Very scarce in used condition...................................................... $200 --- $300
582
Canada: Recent MUH booklets, M/Sheets & UN Postal Cards. All diff
FV approx $150. Plus selected FDC (12) & Philatelic Airmail clippings
inc high vals to $10 G-FU. ...........................................................$100--- $150
569
British Pacific: Norfolk Island FDC inc 1947 Ball Bay set (4) &
Aerogrammes set nos.1-28, Christmas Is FDC 1980s-2011, PNG inc
1964 Birds to 10/- on separate FDC. Nauru 1995 Christmas sets MUH
(130) in comp sheets (FV $130), World M/S MUH (120 mostly diff).
Bird collection in album inc USA comp sheet of 50 diff MUH, plus
another 50 sets inc Fiji, Nauru, PNG blks of 4. Finally small 1960s
collection F-VFM inc Cocos 1963 to 2/3, NZ Pics to £1, QEII Officials
to 3/- & Cook Is Airmail opts (2 sets) to £1................................. $300 --- $400
583
Canada: Year Albums 1986-96, 98-2001, 2004-5 & 2008. All but 1992
still shrink wrapped. Unitrade cat C$1385. (18). ..........................$400--- $600
584
Canada - Newfoundland: 1937 Coronation short & long sets in singles
& prs. Plus 1939-49 Postage Due set 1c-10c in horiz prs. F-VF M. SG
254-67, D1-6 cat £285. Attractive (54) ........................................$180--- $250
585
Carton with Austria collection/accumulation (1800) 1908-1960s in
s/book G-FU SG cat £900. Atlanta Olympics 1996 packs of 30 (100
packs = 3000 stamps). Bosnia (600) 1879-1918 (cat £600) in old
"Sydney Auctions" folder & untouched in years, also G-FU.
Liechtenstein 1976 WWF sets (50, cat £162). World M/Sheets (50)
mixed fresh MUH or CTO. Aust 1970s-80s FDC (75) inc 1970 PO large
Cook (3) plus Tasmania 1960s Govt cheques (30) some with revenue
stamps attached. Australia 1970-72 "plastic" PO packs (12) inc 1970
Cook, Selected Issues, 1971 & ,72 Christmas (retail $190), plus more
.....................................................................................................$350--- $450
586
Carton lot with PNG Year Packs 1975-80 (2-3 of ea, retail $420) & sets
(36). Other packs inc 1973 Telecom (cat $130), Panorama ($150), Birds
of Paradise ($60), 75th Anniv ($40), others to 1980 (total cat $800), plus
s/book with blks & sets inc 1964 Birds to 10/- blks of 4, Shells to $2 &
40 other Decimal sets & 1993 Birds booklets (4, retail $50). World
M/Sheets (120) mostly fresh MUH. Austria 1970s FDC (30) most
Registered to Australia plus some commercial mail. 1996 Atlanta
Olympics Pics (30 diff x 100 packs = 3000). Pitcairn Philatokyo 81
Packs (10). Diana ca.1998 commem booklets (2). Australia "Sigma"
FDC (40), plus scattered other Decimals inc 1970 Expo PO FDC (retail
$120). Aust 1970s Aerogrammes U & world on leaves................$350--- $500
587
Carton with West Germany PO Year Collections 1981-85 & 1987 Mi
cat €545. M/Sheet accumulation (149) 1964-90 inc 1964 Hitler
assassination attempt (9), 1968 Adenauer (7), 1974 Federal Republic
(12), 1969 Women’s Suffrage (12) & 1976 Christmas (18). Some minor
tones, mostly MUH. Year collections VF fresh. (6 albums, 149 M/S).
British Commonwealth collections with Norfolk, Cocos, Nauru &
Christmas Is to mid 1970s in illustrated Seven Seas album. Egypt from
1890s Sphinx to 1950s Pics, Fiji, KUT, Newfoundland & Nigeria in
s/book. 1950s Style loose leaf album with assorted Pics, Commems &
Defs to mid 1950s. Unsorted (Australian?) mess in envelopes, loose & in
glassines. Finally Australia 1988 PO Year album (retail $200). Assorted
postcard wallets (5) & Tasmania 1950s cheques (40) most with State
Stamp Duties attached. Plus USA Pics & Presidents (100s) in loose leaf
binder! (1000s) .............................................................................$350--- $450
588
Carton Lot of single Country collections with GB 1961-2007 non
letter-rate Pics & Commems (700). G-FU inc odd CTO. Plus 1858-79
QV 1d red "Plates nos" (280) to 223 & "IR Official" opt QV 1/- green,
"Govt Parcels " opts on QV 1½d & 6d (these 3 cat £400+). Hungary
1950s-70s MUH IMPERF Pic sets (16) Mi cat €400 inc 1961 1st Soviet
Manned flight pr (cat €90) & 1961 "Venus" rocket set (3, €105) plus
1952 Birds (triangles) & 1957 Red Cross (Charity opts) set unpriced.
M/Sheets imperf (16) Mi cat €730 inc 1961 Venus (€110), 1962 Space
Flight (€60), 1968 Apollo 8 (€40) & 1969 Moon Landing (€60), 1975
Stamp Day (€130) plus other (9) inc 1958 Girl in National Costume FDC
(€75). Mixed MUH/UN/FDC, total cat €1265 = A$2000, with retail
similar. Netherlands lightly duplicated collection (100s) in album, leaves
& s/book 1860s-1990s with Charities, Pics & Defs to 10G, plus assorted
Charity/Pic sets on 12 FDC. Lastly USA 1890s-early 2000s mostly Pics/
Commems G-FU plus some MUH (FV $30) inc $9.35 eagle. ......$350--- $500
589
Christmas Island: 1968-70 Fish set 1c-$1 (10 sets). VF fresh MUH. SG
22-31. Retail $680. Hard to find in quantity. (120) ......................$100--- $150
590
Christmas Island FDC collection, appears comp to 1988 Bicent inc
1958 QEII to $1. 1963 Pics, 1968 Fish to $1, 1972 Ships on 4 registered
FDC. 1976 Visitors to $2, 1982 Birds to $4, 1985 Crab sets & 1987
Reptiles to $5 plus the 4 1970s M/Sheets. Much scarcer then MUH.
Retail $300+ if you can find them. (100+ covers) ........................$100--- $150
570
British Pacific: Collections in 4 loose leaf albums with Cook Islands Pic
sets (21) 1965-71 inc 1967 to $10. Pitcairn Is sets (40) 1969-86. Fiji
collection 1890s-1980s inc KGV to 5/-, 1940s KGVI to 10/- inc 5d Blue
Canes, 1954 QEII to £1, 1961 to £1 Arms & 1960s-80s commem/pic sets
(85) vals to $2 or $5. Sparse Australian Terr inc AAT 1966 Pics to $1.
Tonga 1967-72 (20 sets) inc imperf & free forms. New Zealand
collection to 1982 inc 1930 Health, 1935 Pic set & 1960s Pics to £1 U &
80 colourful commem sets. Plus Solomons, Samoa, Norfolk, Gilbert &
Ellice, Tokelau. Fresh & clean, F-VFU. ...................................... $350 --- $450
571
British Pacific Islands: Carton lot with Samoa 1962-end 2006 near
comp MUH in Seven Seas hingeless albums (retail $300+) with 220 Pic
sets inc vals to $5 Shell, $5 Fish, $10 Faces of Samoa, $20 Birds plus 80
diff M/Sheets. Fiji late 1890s-mid 1980s strength in QEII era with over
90 Pic sets VFU/CTO inc 1968 to £2, 1969 & 72 Defs to $2 & 1981
Architecture to $5. Plus Tonga, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Cook Islands &
Cocos Islands inc assorted FDC or other Philatelic covers (45). Approx
400 sets & 90 M/S in total all in medium carton. (many 100s). ... $300 --- $450
572
British West Indies QEII sets. Bahamas 1954-63 ½d-£1 (cat £85),
British Honduras 1962 Birds 1c-$5 (£80), Dominica 1969-72 ½d-$4.80
(£27), Leewards 1954 ½c-$4.80 (£60), St Lucia 1976-79 Birds 1c-$10
(£38) & 1985 Uniforms 5c-$15 (£22). All VF fresh MUH. SG cat £312.
(93).............................................................................................. $200 --- $300
573
Canada: Collection 1898-1970 mixed U/MUH in near new Scott
illustrated loose leaf album plus assorted FDC 1967-75 (70) inc Pics blks
of 4. New Zealand collection to 1978 inc 1850s QV Chalon 2d black,
1882 QV (8) to 8d blue, 1898 Pic set (21) to 2/- green. 1909 KEVII set
to 1/-. 1919 Victory set. 1926 Admirals 2/- & 3/-. 1938 KGVI to 3/- M,
U & opt Official to 2/- F-VFM. 1967 decimal Pics inc Arms to $10 M &
interesting BOB inc Railway Newspaper stamps set of 6 to 6d. 1907 &
1939 Exhibition labels, pre-decimal Lighthouses & Official opts plus
1950s-70s FDC (100) mainly Healths, duplicate stamps in 2 medium
s/books. Big plastic bag with World on paper mix (approx 1kg) unsorted
as found. Plus accumulation in 55 hagners. Australia PO packs (20)
1969-74 inc 1970 Cook, '70 & '71 Selected Issues, & 1971 Christmas,
retail approx $350. Small 1970s FDC array in pgs & Tasmania
1950s/60s Govt cheques, most with Revenues inc NSW, S Aust & Vic
attached. (1000s). ........................................................................ $350 --- $450
575
Canada: 1860-1940 on 5 hagners. Needs sorting, better spotted inc New
Brunswick 1860-63 QV 2c & 5c. Canada 1897 QV Jubilee to 50c, 187097 small QV to 10c inc printings & shades. 1868-90 large QV to 15c.
1898-99 QV to 10c. 1928-29 Bluenose 50c & Parliament $1. 1930-31
KGV Pics to $1. Newfoundland from 1880s inc 1932 Pics to 25c. Extras
inc M&U, perfs, shades, printings etc. Most G-VF. M/MUH/U. SG cat
£3300+ = A$5200+. (250). .......................................................... $250 --- $400
576
Canada: 1868-90 QV accumulation with large QV heads (11) to 15c inc
½c (2), 12½c blue, 15c slate (4) & 15c purple (SG cat £415). Small QV
heads (155) with 2c green (6), ½c black (11), 1c yellow (8), 3c red, 5c
grey & 6c brown, mostly F UN (£830+). Then G-FU (130) inc ½c black
(9, £80). 6c brown (12, £140) & 10c purple (4, £120) & more. Most GFU. Cat around £2000. (170). ...................................................... $200 --- $275
577
Canada: PO Year Albums 1976-81 & 1984-2002. Total Unitrade cat
C$1670. Fresh MUH. . ................................................................ $300 --- $400
578
Canada: PO Year Collections comp 1989-2002 (similar to GB). Fresh
MUH. Plus souvenir collections for 1986, '87, '88 (tones on outer).
Unitrade cat/retail $1250. Vendor FV $550+. (17) ...................... $300 --- $400
591
Christmas Island FDC "Colonial Period" assortment (55) to late 1980s
inc 1958 QEII to $1 (2 sets), 1963 Pics to $1, 1969 Fish inc scarce 15c,
& 30c, 1980s Pic/commem sets (30) inc Wildlife to $5 (retail $40). Plus
Aerogrammes UN (12), total retail of $330. 1993-mid 2000s "Australia"
era FDC (110) inc 1998 Marine Life (3 sets). Lunar New Year sets (25)
& M/Sheets (18) to 2010 & other Pic/commem (40+) inc Christmas sets
to 2003. FV $160, retail much higher. Plus 1969 30c Registered
envelopes (2), retail $40-$50 ea, total retail around $750. (280).. $150 --- $250
592
Cinderellas: 1870s-1960s highly attractive collection of Exhibition
labels, Telegraphs, Revenues, Railway stamps, Charity labels etc.
Exhibition labels represent a wide variety of themes, inc embossed types.
Noted 1890 Austria, 1896 Berlin, 1897 Brussels, 1897 QV Diamond
Jubilee charity labels, 1900 Paris, 1926 Montreal Motor Show, 1933
WIPA & 1937 KGVI Coronation labels. Good coverage of Bavarian
railway stamps (70+) inc vals to 5Mk. Revenues (30+) inc Germany,
Poland & France. Telegraphs (30) inc Belgium 1891 set to 3.75Fr plus
1870s-80s Octagonals to 1Fr. Most diff, largely pre World War II. Most
appear VF fresh M/U. Wonderful lot for thematic or cinderella collector.
Seldom seen in such quantity. (1800) (P) .................................... $800 - $1200
593
Cinderellas: Poland 1980-89 Solidarity opposition stamps collection in
thick Lighthouse s/book. Diverse Polish themes inc history, arms, anticommunist propaganda, Martyrs, anti-Nazi, Polish heroes etc. Includes
plenty M/S & sheetlets. All diff. At least half diff from other lots offered.
VF fresh. Attractive Cinderella addition to a Polish collection covering
an important Polish historical period. (1000)............................... $400 --- $600
594
Collection MUH 1960-2000 West-Germany in thick KABE s/book.
Almost comp with stunning thematics throughout. Plenty are marginal &
many M/S are present. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2500+ = A$3500+. FV
alone DM1320+ = A$1000 which was the vendors cost as new issues!
(1500 plus 25 M/S)...................................................................... $300 --- $450
595
Collections inc Australia Pre-decimal with Kangaroos to 2/-, KGV to
1/4 inc 2d brown, 4d violet M, 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets, 1935
ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1938 Robes to £1, 1949 Arms to £2 & 1964
Navigators 7/6 & 10/-. Norfolk Island FDC (12) inc 1953 Ball Bay 3d
green & 2/- blue & 1955 Pitcairn set to 2/- (3 on Registered FDC). PNG
FDC (120) to mid 1980s inc 1965 Birds to 5/- (4 sets), 1974 Panorama to
$2 & 1976 Coral sets. PNG PO Packs (75) to mid 1980s inc Panorama
set of 4 (cat $150), 1973 Stamp Anniv, Self Govt, 1974 Birds, RV &
Orchids, 1975 Currency, Butterflies, Canoes & Independence, these 10
cat/retail $350+, plus another $250 for the rest = $750. United Nations
FDC collection 1976-79 in Commemorative album, 3 early albums with
possible pickings. New springback & album with some pgs. 1960s
Flowers collection in contemporary album inc PRC 1960 set of 18 CTO,
SG cat £60. Overall an interesting lot with much to commend. ... $350 --- $500
596
Collection of approx 10,000 diff World appears all pre 1980 in 10
small booklet-type albums, each with 1000 stamps inc China, Mongolia,
Iran, Sweden, Slovakia/Czech (mainly 1940s), plus Czechoslovakia
1950s-70s Pics, USSR, Poland, Romania, Austria, Hungary,
Netherlands, GB, Italy, Yugoslavia, Belgium, France & Germany, North
& South America. Most G-FU. Unchecked as received. Add to your
collection or instant circuit books for resale. (10,000) ................. $450 --- $600
597
Complete sheets: Massive accumulation of Russia 1976-87 Pictorials
with 1976 Cars (8 sheets), 1979 Ships (4 diff, 72 sheets), 1980 Ships (2
diff, 22) 1980 Transport 15k (8). 1979 ICY (4 diff, 14 cat £70),
Olympics (2 diff, 8), Ukraine Paintings (4 diff, 20), Satellite 4k (6, cat
£80), 1980 WWII Victory (6), 1981 Moscow Transport (4 diff, 36 sheets
of 50), 1983 "Rostov-on-Don (9 sheets of 50), Gliders (2 diff, 8),
Tashkent 4k (12, cat £90). 1982 Environment 6k (4 sheets of 50, cat
£50). 1985 40th Anniv of WWII Victory (11, cat £65) & other Pics (25
sheets). All fresh MUH. Total approx 230 sheets of 25, 30 or 50 with
around 7000 stamps. Reserved at less than 66c per sheet! ........... $150 --- $250
598
Cook Islands: 1960s-80s or later M/S (160) wide range of thematics inc
Capt Cook, strips, Christmas, Royalty, charities inc Hurricane Relief
opts, Sport & local topics. FV approx $230. Pic sets (120) similar period
(FV $260). Again typical thematics plus Balloons, Scouts. Minor
duplication in places. Ex New Issues Service, most still in glassines. FVF MUH. Total FV around $500 with individual vals to $10 Flowers.
Wonderful range of thematics. .................................................... $200 --- $300
599
Cook Islands: 1976-89 Official OHMS opts on cover to Australia,
good range of issues, mostly airmail, one Special Delivery. (18). . $50 ---- $75
600
Covers: Australia WWII Military/Censor Mail (34) with inwards from
Malta (1942), France (1944), Papua to Cairns (1941) & Ceylon-Sydney.
1941 green print Active Service Env to India with 3 diff cachets &
censor tape & RAAF concession with "Mil PO Showgrounds Melb" cds.
Plus others with a variety of forces pmks & cachets inc inwards mail
from Egypt or Palestine, Allied WWII Censor/Military Mail (30) inc
captured Japanese PPC with USA censor. 1942 Syria to Egypt, 1941
Philippines-Australia, Italy-USA & Mexico-USA. WWII "Axis Forces"
covers (10) inc German Field Post types & "Japanese Special Service
Post Burma" envelope. WWI Allied (13) inc 1920 Dardanelles to
Australia, USA Armed Forces Mail (5) & Australian Forces in the
Middle East. WWI Germany/Austria (9), mainly Feldpost cards &
cachets. Plus stamps inc British Govt forged French stamps (3 diff) used
by S.O.E during WWII, & some envelopes. (100)....................... $250 --- $350
601
Cover Collection with 1976 “Postmarked Christmas Collection”, USA
“1980 Olympics” Official album with 12 diff FDC. Latvia 1992
Commem cancel cover collection with over 210 envelopes, range of
frankings inc Provisional opts. Mixed accum (500) in shoeboxes inc
USA 1940s/50s Commems, NZ Pre-Dec Healths, Australia pre-dec
Commems & 1980s PSEs, plus Brit Cwlth, Pacific Islands, & some
Europe. Wide variety, inspection recommended. World Stamp
collections in 5 albums with vols of GB Pic/Commem sets & Machins to
£5. Aust decimal near comp to 1979 with vals to $4 Navigator, plus
Indonesia, Turkey & others. Australia Replica Cards (24) in album.
Retail $200. World M/Sheets (120+) loose in envelopes, mostly F-VF
MUH, plus another 15 Pacific Islands in album. (1000s). ............$350--- $450
602
Covers - Diverse assortment with Estonia 1925 Airmail to Latvia
franked set of "Junkers" Triangles (retail $50). German Occup of
Luxembourg WW2, registered covers (7) with a variety of opts, plus
1941 Philatelic cover & 1889 Postal card. World FFC (90+) 1930s-70s
inc NZ (17), Canada (6), USA (40), 1928-60s inc 1953 Sydney-Bangkok
& 1954 Sydney-Vancouver, both with coloured vignettes. Japan Postal
cards 1870s-1950s (60), plus pre WWII "Tourist" sheets with stamps
from 1870s Dragons to early 1900s Emperors. GB 1815-56 pre-stamp
letters or part wrappers (18) with a variety of postal markings.
Interesting group. (176) ................................................................$150--- $300
603
Covers & cards: Ex dealers stock Part I in carton. World FDC inc
Australia (100+) to 1970 inc 1940 AIF set, Pre-decimal Pics to 2/Qantas, 1966 1st Decimals to 30c Bird & 1969 Flight Anniv Pilot signed
flown covers (15, retail $200+). GB/Aust "Sigma" style FDC (50), other
world 1960s-80s FDC inc Poland (170), Russia (60), Cuba (27), Japan
(13), Turkey (42), mostly loose or in bundles. 3 albums of assorted
covers inc Norfolk Is 1960 2/8 Local Govt, Australia Official 1960s
"Vietnam War" envelopes (12, retail $120). NZ Pre-decimal Healths &
commems. Plus Switzerland & Liechtenstein mixed covers/FDC cards
(approx 100, marked retail $650). Again many commem sets plus some
M/Sheets, mostly fresh & clean. Retail well over $2000. (1100). Austria
Postal stationery collection 1860s-1951 inc Postcards, Envelopes,
Lettercards, Wrappers, Parcel Cards etc with 1861 type 15kr envelope
UN, 1880s-1910 types inc PTPO printed company names, extra large
envelopes & wrappers, 1951 unfolded double reply cards (4), 1951 "Pro
Juventute Austiae" envelope with notepaper & 4 diff Costumes stamps
imprinted, 1920s Inflation period uprated etc. Mostly F-VF UN/U. Mi
cat only €350+, but many of these rarely seen. (84). Belgium inc 1947
TB charity FDI on large card, 1940 Occupation commercial cover
opened & resealed with German censor cachets, other 1908-36 (9),
stationery (12) to early 1900s inc 5c Reply card UN, 1980s covers (10)
inc Registered plus 1937 TB 2.45Fr on 2 FDC cards. (35). Bermuda with
1960s-70s (inc FDC) to Australia (19), 1950 KGVI Pics to 12c on FDC,
early 1900s 2d Registered envelope, 1964 FFC to Fiji. 1962 Airmail to
England & 1938 Airmail to New Zealand. Mostly VF. (24). Covers Burma inc some Postal Stationery, QV to Japanese Occup, majority
KGV frankings (mostly internal addresses) with a good range of cds
cancels, plus some Registered inc pre-printed envelopes. (56) Some
mixed condition, generally G-F. 1970s internal mail (70) to "Radio
Australia Rangoon" again with a variety of cds pmks. Mostly VF. High
marked retail. (126). Covers - Gold Coast: Ex dealer's stock of covers
(30) inc QV Postal Cards UN (2), 1949 KGVI Airletters (2) to England.
WWII "OAS" to England franked 1½d Pic tied by Field PO cds & WWII
censored (5). Other KGVI covers (9), KGV (4) inc Registered. Plus QEII
era & some others from Ghana. F-VF. (34). Marked retail $1200. Total
approx 1400. Huge retail. .............................................................$500--- $750
604
Covers & cards: Ex dealers stock Part II in carton: Malaya 1941 First
Flight covers inc Honolulu-Singapore, Straits-Honolulu, SingaporeGuam, Philippines-Straits, Singapore- Manila, Straits-California & San
Francisco-Singapore. Mostly F-VF. Retail $350. (7). Maximum cards,
mostly 1950s European inc France (30), Italy (14), Monaco (3), Vatican
(7), Spain, Czechoslovakia, etc. Mostly VF. Marked retail $1100. (76).
Nepal with "Internal" local mail (85), franked (22), with current defs or
pictorials, stampless (63) with a variety of cachets, pmks or both. Unaddressed philatelic/FDC (25) & stamped mail to foreign destination (7)
inc registered, plus extras inc loose stamps. (120). New Zealand in large
folder crammed with over 200 FDCs or other covers inc 1930s OHMS
envelopes (2), 1933 TPO pmk, 1942 Air Dept env to Melb with "Not
Opened by Censor" cachet. 1980s Registered to PRC, 1940s-50s
Philatelic Exhib inc Registered, 1960s Taxed mail. Then FDC from
1930s KGVI with Pre-decimal Healths inc 1935 Keyhole, 1950s
Commem sets & Decimals to $4, plus sets of 4 or 6. Some quite scarce
covers amongst the dross, optimistically retail priced $2700. Mixed FVF. (210). Nigeria 1950s-70s with Registered (18) inc Kano to England
& re-directed with extra "Southend On Sea" registered label. Assorted
other towns inc Denton St PA, Engua, Eb & Oke-Ado. Destinations inc
local, Australia, England & USA. Duplication. Mostly F-VF. Marked
retail $900. (35). Rhodesia inc 1946 Victory sets on Registered FDC (5),
1970 Pics to $2, plus Southern Rhodesia or Rhodesia & Nyasaland or
Zimbabwe defs & commems to 1980s on FDC, odd commercial mail.
Plus Niger Coast 1890s QV 2d Registered Envelope. F-VF. Marked
retail $600+. Total marked retail approx $6250 (approx 500) ......$600--- $900
605
Covers - First Flights of Poland inc 1956 Warsaw - Berlin & Warsaw Melbourne, 1958 Warsaw - London, 1959 Warsaw - Amsterdam, 1972
various to Canada & USA, then 1960s Rocket Flights, Balloon Flights &
even some Helicopter & Glider flights. Wide range of diff frankings, lots
of diff rocket, balloon, Helicopter & Glider special labels, cachets &
pmks, with extras throughout. (192) .............................................$300--- $500
606
Covers: Japan. Huge carton of 1920s Internal Mail all addressed in
Japanese, unchecked by us but wide range of cancels noted. Most "long"
envelopes, mainly still with original correspondence inside, so we
assume some type of business mail to one address sent from a vast
variety of locations. Franking mostly 3s or 5s, but others noted. Some
with opening faults but generally very clean with no toning. Approx
1800 (calculated by weight) ........................................................ $500 --- $800
607
Covers: Military & Censor Mail (100) with 1901 Boer War (5) inc
1901 (4) to Durban & 1902 to Ireland with "Passed Press Censor"
cachet. WWI (7) mixed Allied/Enemy inc PPC (4). WWII Australian
(17) mixed Concession/OAS inc 1941 Papua to Rockhampton &
registered from Army PO 059 to Sydney, & POW card from Germany to
Kilmore Vic. WWII Allied Forces (56) very wide range inc MexicoUSA, occupied France-Germany, Greece-USA, Egypt-India, TurkeyJava, Honduras-USA, Spain-Scotland. Captured Japanese PPC (2) both
with USA censor & 3 German POW cards & WWII German/Axis Forces
(15). Most Field PO pmks or cachets. Usual sl mixed F-VF. Plus some
ephemera inc 1980s-90s Polish "United Nations" Forces & GB
anniversary covers. See website. (120). ....................................... $300 --- $400
616
Denmark: 1872-90 Bypost Town local posts collection inc Aalborg
1886 Arms 3o red & green, 1886 Arms set 1o-50o, 1887 New design set
1o-50o, 1889 Surch 3 on 5o. Aarhus 1884-86 Numeral 5o blue.
Copenhagen 1880 Telegraph 1o-25o, 1885 Arms 15o vermilion, 1884-85
Arms horseshoe 3o violet perf & imperf. Holte 1872 Numeral 2s green.
Horsens. 1883 Numeral 3o red, 1886 Surch 1 on 3o & 3 on 3o, 1886
Thick numeral 2o-5o & 1887 thin numeral set 1o-10o, Kolding 1888
Castle 3o rose & 3o orange brown (2, perf & imperf). Odense 1884
Numeral 3o & 5o, 1886 Arms pictorial 1o-4o. Randers 1886 Arms 5o,
1887 "T3" opt Arms 1o, 1887 Knight set 1o-10o, plus surch. Svendborg
1887 Arms set 1o-10o. Veile 1887 Arms set 1o-10o. Viborg 1886
Numeral 3o, 1887 Arms 3o & 5o, 1887-88 Arms set 1o-10o. All diff.
Most U, odd M. Some mixed condition, many F-VF. Very scarce
offering. (85). ...............................................................................$400--- $700
617
Dogs Thematic Collection Part One Vols 1 to 6 "AAT to Polynesia
Francaise" with 1800 MUH sets & 600 M/Sheets (not inc Arab States or
similar), 1966 (or earlier) to 1990 or later. Duplication throughout inc the
odd FDC, highlights inc AAT 1966 Pics to $1, BAT 1971 opt set to 50p
& other pic sets (32 inc blks of 4). Afghanistan 1962 Agriculture M/S
(20), Cook Is Pic sets (5), 1920-44 vals to 3/-, Grenada "Disney" M/S
(35), KUT 1937 KGVI set to £1 M plus extras £1 (2). Newfoundland
1935 KGV SJ, 1937 KGVI (11 vals) to 48c (3 sets) and finally many
other beautiful Pic sets (minimal sand-dunes) from Asia inc Hong-Kong,
Japan, Bhutan, China, Mongolia, North Korea, Pacific Islands inc Niue,
NZ, Palau, Micronesia, Polynesia or South America inc Paraguay, Peru,
Central America inc Caribbean Islands & Mexico, Europe inc Norway,
Netherlands, Ireland, Belgium, Isle of Man, Iceland, Jersey, Austria &
much more. Some CTO or pre 1966 M/MLH, much duplication in
places, majority F-VF MUH. Estimate vendor cost $8000+ All in
massive carton!! (Many 1000s). ................................................. $1400-- $2000
608
Covers: Poland 1951-88 FDC. 1200 diff, all Pictorial types, both sets
(odd imperfs) & singles on illustrated, un-addressed FDC. Useful
thematics inc Aircraft, Olympics, Cats, Dogs, Horses, Space, Cars, Birds
etc. Mi cat €2500 = A$3200. Fresh & clean (1200) ..................... $350 --- $500
609
Covers: POW: WWII covers & card coll'n, most to Poland, some to
Germany. Appear to be all Officer Camps (Oflags) in a wide range of
locations with various diff pmks & censor cachets. Housed in Mostly FVF. (80)....................................................................................... $400 --- $600
610
Covers - Scouts, Girl Guides & other related special covers of Poland
1960s-80s. Many have special labels & all with special cachets. Many
for special delivery purposes. Also 1973 Copernicus Mail coach cover
range, ea with a cachet showing a diff stage of journey. Also noted 1962
Sport FIS & 1964 registered with special Heroes souvenir sheet for
Lublin exhibition. All diff. Interesting thematics. (100) .............. $150 --- $250
618
Covers - UN Peacekeeping Forces Polish Contingent in Egypt & Syria
1975-84 Active Service covers with range of 40 diff pictorial h/s cachets
inc pyramids, camels, mosques, sphinx etc in various colours -red, blue,
green, violet, black etc, most to Poland -a few unaddressed, plus UN
Force letterhead sheets or airletters with about 30 diff cachet sample
strikes, many not shown on the covers. (37 covers, 8 sheets) ...... $150 --- $250
Dogs Thematic Collection Part Three FDC. Massive collection 1950searly 2000s in 3 "super-filled" albums & in loose pgs with approx 850
FDC inc odd pack, maximum card plus registered, British Silk
Envelopes & others. Countries range from Australia to Vietnam. Some
tone spots evident, duplication throughout. Magnificent effort. Cost
vendor well over $2500. ...............................................................$600-- $1000
619
Dogs Thematic Collection Part Two Vols 7-9 Redonda to Zambia"
plus separate "Monaco" volume with 800 MUH Pic sets & 250
M/Sheets. (not inc Arab States or similar). Many still in packs as
purchased or with costs indicated for at total of $3200. 5 albums with
later acquisitions, with 50 Pics sets & 35 M/S for an outlay of $250 inc
ephemera & a selection of "sand-dune" pics. Wide range of Countries
inc Vietnam imperf sets, St Pierre et Miquelon, from 1940s or 50s, St
Vincent & other Caribbean Disney or other Cartoon characters, Tristan
da Cunha M/Sheets, Russia from 1930s Pic/Propaganda sets, & Swedish
booklets. 6th & Final vol titled "1994 Year of the Dog" (vendor cost
$760) with over 200 M/S & 115 Pic sets plus a selection of FDC. Mostly
F-VF MUH with some CTO, mild to heavy duplication throughout.
Heroic assembly. View to appreciate. Total vendor cost well over $4200.
950 Pic sets & nearly 500 M/S. All in massive carton!! ...............$700-- $1000
620
Egypt: Covers collection (110) 1919-39 in album with emphasis on
postmarks inc Abbassia, Bulad, Dawawin, Durashiya, Moshtohor, Minia,
Minya & others to Zaqaziq or Zifta (approx 70 diff), inc odd registered,
1932 & 1935 Airmails, some multiples inc 1m orange blk of 10 plus prs
& strips. Nearly all to England (mostly fronts) inc occasional taxed or
Postage Due item. All taped onto pages. Plus another 65 1930s-60s loose
covers inc 1950s censor, registered & Airmail, mostly to USA, noted
Hawaii & East Germany destinations. Mixed condition due to taping,
many F or better. (175).................................................................$130--- $200
621
Estonia: Complete collection 1918-41 in album. 1923 Charity opt set
perf & imperf (Mi cat €600). 1922-25 Workers imperf set to 10Mk
(€100) & part set to 20Mk, 1924 Theatre set (€140), 1923-24 Map
100Mk & 300Mk (€225), 1930 Surch set to 3K (€260), 1931 Red Cross
set (€100), 1933 TB set (€90), 1938 & 1939 Charity M/S (€160). 1923
Airmail opt set & surch set in prs (€220). German Occup inc 1941
Swastika set in both papers (€95). Good selection of 1946-47 Displaced
Persons camp posts inc 1946 Hanau full sheet of 12 plus Scout post
issues, post 1991 covers & cards. All diff. F-VFM. Mi cat €3300+.
Attractive comp pages! (200 + 4 M/S) (P) ...................................$600--- $900
622
Europe: Schaubek album with East Germany 1945-82 coll'n with Defs,
Pics, Commems & odd M/Sheet. "Woodstock" album with PRC Defs &
World Pics inc St Vincent 1977 QEII Jubilee 75c & $2 variety
"INVERTED CENTRES" fresh MUH. Junior collectors (5) possible
Australian betters inc Kangaroos, KGV & 1930s Commems. Tokelau
MUH (100s) in hagners with SJ Pic set inc blks of 4 or 6. Liechtenstein
1976 WWF sets (40+) VFU/CTO cat £90. Australia PSE collection in
large album plus bundle of other FDC/PSE & special pmk covers, predecimal Defs semi-sorted in shoebox (variety/pmk interest). 1978-82
postcard wallets (5) & 1988 Year album (retail $200). (1000). ....$220--- $300
623
Falkland Islands: QEII collection on hagners. 1960-66 Birds ½d-£1,
1964 Battle, 1965 ITU, ICY, 1968 Flowers ½d-£1, 1972 Flowers ½p25p. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £296+. (50) .....................................$180--- $250
624
Fiji: Collection 1871-1985 Mint in as new Seven Seas hingeless album
from 1953 (earlier on hagners), with 1871 "CR" set (SG cat £40), 6c &
12c Surch (£205), 1876 VR opt 1d (£55), 1878-99 (5) to 6d (£90), 188199 QV 1/- & 5/- perf 10 (£165), Surch ½d, 2½d & 5d/6d (£170), 18911902 Pics to 5d inc 2d perf 11¾ (£275), then 1953-85 comp inc long sets
to £1 both wmks, to $2 & $5, inc M/S. VF fresh MLH to 1968, decimals
MUH. SG cat £2000, plus album another $150 (470) ..................$400--- $600
625
Fiji: Useful range 1900s-19 inc 1903 KEVII 2d MUH blks of 24 & 6,
1912-24 KGV 2½d pr M opt SPECIMEN, 1/- shades four blks of 4, 5/(5, one with control) & £1 top value F/C, Postage Dues U 1917 1d (3),
2d (5), 1918 sets M (2) & blks of 4, plus set U. Most VF M/MUH/U. SG
cat £1800. (133). ..........................................................................$300--- $450
611
612
Covers: WWII 1941 Censor from Hong Kong to London, 1945
Australian KGVI Registered envelope with h/s "APO/214" cachet to
NSW. Philippines 1942-45 cards/covers (48) inc Japanese censor,
Japanese Occup stamps & 1945 "Victory" opts, mostly philatelic, minor
duplication. Australian Pre-decimal philatelic exhib 1936-52 (5) or FDC
(7). British Commonwealth 1953 Coronation Flight covers (9) &
Australian Aerogramme with cachet (total cat $185), plus oddments inc
Papua KGVI Coronation Registered FDC & St Lucia 1937 Registered
cover. Mixed VG-VF. (87) .......................................................... $140 --- $200
613
Covers: Zeppelin Airmail & First Flight collection/accumulation with
Australia (36) to 1980s or later inc 1931 “Xmas Greetings” envelope
signed by “GU Allen” (AAMC 245(var) cat $200), plus plain envelope
($125) both with Melbourne arrival b/s. 1934 (April) “Faith in Australia”
NZ-Aust ($60). 1935 “Jubilee Flight” NZ-Aust (2, AAMC 503, $120) &
1934 (Dec) Aust-England franked Airmail 1/6 purple No wmk perf 11
addressed to Guernsey. Asia (8) mainly “Airline expansion types” but
inc 1938 Hanoi-Hong Kong FFC. Pacific Islands (30) inc NZ 1933
Auckland- Invercargill 1966 Pago Pago-Manu’a (6) all Pilot signed, plus
9 other 1960s Pacific flights & mixed NZ Internal flights. USA (5)
1920s-50s again mostly internal Commem flights. Rest of the World
(43), 1930s-80s inc 1932 Jamaica-Puerto Rico, 1941 Nigeria-USA, 1947
Damascus- New York, 1957 Barbados-New York. Plus Zeppelin Mail
(2) with 1935 “Graf-Zeppelin” Europe-South America & 1936
“Hindenburg Berlin- New York. Odd minor flt, mostly VF. See website.
(175)............................................................................................ $250 --- $400
614
Czechoslovakia: 1947-92 FDC collection inc 1951 Dvorak sheetlet of
10, 1955 Costumes, Prague Exhibition M/S, 1956 Museums, Trains, etc.
Most 1947-70. Some mixed condition, generally good, (600+). .. $200 --- $300
615
Deceased Estate: Large carton of covers, FDC/special pmks, Norfolk
PSE & others in maximum cards with vals to $3. Pitcairn PPC, Aust
Expo 88 set of 63, plus Bi-Cent maximum card collection. Australia,
Norfolk, PNG PSE (100s) both FDI & UN. Last day of pre-decimal
postage covers for Aust, PNG & Norfolk. (Scarce being a Sunday -most
PO closed!). Mixed Australian dec FDC mostly 1980s-90s or earlier sets
& singles. Duplication throughout & sl mixed condition in places. Old
style mint sheet folder with Thirlmere Railway M/Sheet proof sheet of 8
uncut M/S opt SPECIMEN, rare multiple, retail $200+. 1981 XL
Emergency Post labels sheet of 100 (retail $5 ea = $500). Nauru 1995
Christmas (30 sets) & Peace set in comp sheets (FV A$48). Nepal 1959
Election 6p MUH (500 in sheets cat £250), Russia Wild Animals (£24)
& Whales (£36) in blks. Guinea 1965 ICY 75Fr (50, cat £75) & 1997
Princess Diana Memorial sheets of 50 for Bahamas, Tokelau & Tuvalu
MUH (FV A$97). (850+ covers, 100s of stamps)........................ $300 --- $400
626
Fiji: Collection 1938-86 on hagners with 1938 KGVI Pic sets of 22 to £1
inc 5d blue canes, 4d & 6d Die I plus 2 diff shades of the 1/6 (SG 24966b cat £275). 1954, '59, '62 & '68 QEII sets to £1 (£185) plus 20 diff
Commem sets. 1969-86 Dec Pic/Commem sets inc 1969 to $2 QEII,
1972 Flowers to $2, 1979 Architecture to $5 & 70 other Pic/Commem
sets. F-VF MUH. SG cat £700, retail $1200. Plus 3 hagners with extra
Pics/Commems G-FU inc 1938 Pics to £1 (£110) & QEII Pics to 2/6.
.................................................................................................... $200 --- $300
627
Fiji: Collection 1972-2006, near comp with 160 Pic/Commem sets to $5
& 45 M/Sheets again to $5. MLH to 1985, then fresh MUH to 2006.
Total FV $725 alone, retail much higher. Modern issues quite hard to
find. (100s). ................................................................................. $375 --- $500
628
France: SG Catalogue inc Colonies, Andorra & Monaco, inc varieties,
perfs, booklets etc. Current 2010 edition. New.............................. $50 ---- $75
629
France: 1946-47 Airmails on covers with 40Fr (15), 50Fr (30, inc blk
of 4), 100Fr (9) & 200Fr (4). One express to Germany, another to
Philippines, 4 to USA, the remainder to Australia, inc 1949 450Fr reg
airmail, mostly good commercial quality, odd fault. (42). ........... $200 --- $275
630
France Postal Stationery: Collection arranged in HG order in 4 albums,
duplication appears to be limited to diff uprates, shades or usages to diff
destinations (eg early to Montenegro, Netherlands Indies, Indochina,
Australian Colonies, Siam, NZ etc). Postcards (357, 144M) with
formular types (28 - 1 with nice Ceres 15c bistre cat £275 & 8M),
Lettercards (66 - 1 opt "ANNULE", 41M), Envelopes (123 - 1 opt
"ANNULE", 64M), Wrappers (42, 22M), Pneumatics (25, 11M),
Aerogrammes (17, 1M) & Military (7). Plus Postal Forms (70) & others
inc Telegraph ephemera. Generally F-VF, inc many desirable items.
(720) ..........................................................................................$4000 - $6000
631
France/Germany-Alsace-Lorraine: 1900-32 Social Security Insurance
revenue stamps on large instalment cards (18), from German (to 1918) &
French (1918-39), noted range of types & values, card types etc. VF.
Rare archival find. (18 cards, 880 stamps)................................... $180 --- $300
632
France: 1931-40 Airmail covers to Australia (63) or New Zealand (2).
Wide range of frankings inc a number of 16Fr25 & 16Fr rates. The
earliest is a reg air cover pre-paying airmail from Perth to Adelaide,
other reg & censored noted with a wide range of airmail labels inc 1940
with the label obliterated (not jusqu'a), presumably because air service
no longer available. Most flown by Imperial Airways, 8 involved in
delays due to engine or other mechanical problems, inc SE199 where
“Corio” received tail damage at Tiberias (Palestine) 4 Dec 1939,
necessitating transfer of mail to “Coogee” following day. Flight details
lightly pencilled on reverse. Nearly all F-VF appearance. (63).... $800 - $1200
633
634
French Indian Settlements: Collection 1892-1954 on pgs. 1892-1907
P&C to 75c. 1903 surch 0,05/25c. 1914 Pictorial set to 5Fr. 1915-16 Red
Cross opt range (5 diff types). 1922 New Colours set to 5Fr. 1923-26
surch set to 5R (Maury cat €100). 1929 Pictorial set to 5R. 1931 Exhib
set. 1937 Expo set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set. 1941 France Libre
opts to 3R. 1941 Cross & France Libre opts to 3R. 1942 France Libre &
cross surch set on cover (€900+). 1942 Air set to 5R. 1948 Statue set to
1,4R 12fa. 1949 Air set to 5R. Postage Dues inc 1923 opt set to 3,3fa,
1928 Surch set & 1929 set to 3fa. All diff. Most F-VFM, 10% U. Maury
cat €2700+ = A$3750+ (250) ...................................................... $500 --- $700
French Indian Settlements: Collection 1892-1954 on Minkus pgs.
1892-1907 P&C vals to 45c. 1903 P&C surch set 0,05/25c - 0,40/50c
(Maury cat €1450). 1903 Bisected fiscal 0,05. 1914-22 Pictorial set to
5Fr plus New Colour set to 5Fr. 1915-16 Red Cross opt range (5). 1923
Surch set to 5R. 1929 Pictorial set to 5R. 1931 Exhib set. 1939 150th
Anniv set. 1937 Expo set plus M/S. 1941 France Libre opts to 5R. 1942
Air set to 5R. 1942 Cross & France Libre opt set to 5R. 1943 France
Libre surch to 3fa 3a. 1941-44 Vichy issues appear comp. 1948-52
Statues set to 1,4R12ca. 1949 Air set to 5R. Postage Dues appear comp
inc 1923 set to 3,3fa. 1928 Surch set. 1929 set to 3fa & 1948 set to 1R.
Most diff, odd extra. Most F-VF M/MUH, later issues all very nice.
Maury cat €2900+ = A$4000+. Attractive full pgs. (300) ........... $600 --- $900
635
French Lebanon: Collection 1924-81 on Minkus pgs inc 1924 opts to
2.50Pi. 1924-25 Pictorials to 25Pi. 1926-27 Republic opts to 25Pi. 193036 Picts to 15Pi. 1938 10th Anniv M/S. 1945 Victory to 100Pi. 1946 Air
set. 1945 Postal Tax 5Pi/30c, violet opt. 1957-68 is well covered inc 40
sets, plus 1959 Sport M/S. Generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £1200+ =
A$1900+. (875) ........................................................................... $350 --- $450
636
French Martinique: Collection 1886-1947 mint on Minkus pgs. 1886
opt Martinique 5 on 20c Commerce. 1886-91 Surch to 15c/25c. 1891-92
Surch Postage Dues to 15c/30c. 1892-1900 Tablet set to 5Fr. 1904 Surch
to 1Fr. Then almost comp inc 1908 Pictorial set to 5Fr & 1915 New
Colours set to 3Fr, 1927 Postage Due set to 3Fr, 1931 Expo set, 1933
Pictorial set to 20Fr, 1935 Tercent set, 1937 Exhib set plus M/S, 1939
150th Anniv set. Vichy issues 1941-44 comp. 1945 Victory set to 20Fr.
1947 Pictorial set to 200Fr. All diff. F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1300+,
Maury cat €1800. (270). .............................................................. $350 --- $500
637
French Morocco: Collection 1891-1955 on Minkus pgs. 1891 opt Peace
& Commerce vals to 25c inc 10c both types 1903 Postage Due opt "PP"
in rectangle (€3250 but no cert). 1911-17 Surch set to 1P. 1914-21
Protectorate opts to 2P. 1917 Parcel Post set to 10Fr. 1918 Blanc,
Mouchon & Merson "Tanger" opt set to 5Fr (€295). 1922-27 Air set to
3Fr (€115). 1923-27 Pic set to 10Fr. 1928 Air set to 5Fr plus opt Tanger
set to 5Fr. 1933-34 Pic set to 20Fr. 1935 Marshal set. 1943-55 appears
comp inc 50+ sets. Some extra sets etc inc M & U. Generally F-VF
M/MUH, extras U. Maury cat €5500+. Well filled pgs. (900+) ... $700 - $1000
638
French New Caledonia: Collection 1881-1976 on Yvert pgs. 1881-84
Surch range to 40c inc inverted opts. 1892 diag opt Commerce vals to
1Fr imperf & 40c perf. 1892-1900 Peace & Commerce set to 1Fr plus
1900-01 surch set to 1Fr. 1903 50th Anniv opt set to 1Fr, 1905-07
Pictorial set to 5Fr, plus 1922-28 New colours set to 1Fr. 1924-27 Surch
set to 20Fr, 1928-38 Pictorial set to 20Fr inc New colours. 1931 Paris
Expo set, 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set, 1948
Pictorial set to 25Fr. Postage Dues inc 1894-1900 "T" opt Peace &
Commerce to 30c, 1906 Pictorial set to 1Fr, 1928 Deer set to 3Fr & 1948
set to 20Fr. 1959 Official set to 200Fr. All diff. Generally F-VF
M/MUH. Maury cat €3350+. (320) ..............................................$600--- $900
639
French New Caledonia: Mint collection 1881-1965 on Yvert pgs. 188184 opt Peace & Commerce 05/40c, 5c/40c inverted & 5/75c. 1886 opt
Commerce 1Fr inverted, 1892 Commerce to 35c, 1892-93 surch 10/1Fr
& 5/75c in blue & black. 1892 P&C to 1Fr, plus 1900 New colour set to
50c, 1903 50th Anniv to 1Fr. 1905-06 Pictorial set to 5Fr. 1922-27 &
1928 Pictorial sets to 20Fr, 1931 Paris Expo set, 1937 Paris Exhib set &
M/S, 1942-62 appears comp. Charity inc 1939 150th Anniv set. Postage
Dues inc 1906 set to 1Fr, 1928 set to 3Fr, 1948 set to 20Fr. Officials
1959 set to 200Fr. Parcel-posts appear comp. All diff. F-VF M/MUH.
Maury cat €2950+. (340)..............................................................$500--- $700
640
French New Caledonia: Postal History 1903-44 covers starting with
1903 registered franked P&C 10c, 25c & 30c tied by "Affranchtes
Noumea" cds, 1903 franked 15c with "Thio" cds, 1906 Postcard to USA,
1917 registered & censored to Switzerland, 1931 Expo set Registered to
Canada, other 1930s inc pmks of Thio, Pouebo, Hienghene, Plum, Lifou
with 1937 Expo set, Arama, Koumac then lots of 1939-43 franked
Pictorials to 2Fr, 3Fr, 5Fr & 10Fr, most multiple frankings inc Airmail,
registered, censored with New Caledonia tapes & cachets, etc. Also 1939
Expo, Marie Curie, Revolution, Airmails, surch, France Libre to 10Fr &
Free French opts, plus FFC Noumea-San Francisco (2 diff), 1943
censored Air franked 2.50Fr, 5Fr & 10Fr with "Paagoumene" cds & reg
label/cachet to USA & finally 1933 Air opt set to 20Fr on 2 registered
airmail censored covers to USA -these alone cat £700 as loose stamps!!
Mostly F-VF. Fantastic lot for specialist. (40) (P) ........................$800-- $1200
641
French Reunion: Collection 1852-1974 on Yvert pgs. 1852 1st issue
Type-set 15c & 30c (SG cat £68,000 but assumed reprints). 1885 R opts
to 20c inc Eagle, Napoleon, Ceres, Peace & Commerce. 1881 Commerce
opts to 1Fr. 1892 Tablet set to 1Fr. 1901 Surch set to 1Fr. 1907-30
Pictorial set to 5Fr plus new colours. 1922-27 Surch set to 20Fr. 1933-40
Pictorial set to 20Fr. 1939 150th Anniv set. 1943 France Libre opts to
20Fr. BoB inc Airmails, Postage Dues inc 1889 Type-set vals to 30c.
Useful 1949-74 opts are largely comp inc 25+ sets. All diff. Odd fault in
early but generally F-VF M/MUH/U, 1949 on being M/MUH. Maury cat
€4400+, SG cat £4000+ plus 1852 issue not counted. (530). ........$900-- $1300
642
French Reunion: Collection 1885-1974 on Minkus pgs. 1885 Napoleon
5c/30c. 1891 Commerce opts to 15c. 1892-1900 Tablets to 1Fr. 1901
Surch set to 1Fr. 1898 Parcel Post 10c (SG cat £130). 1907-13 Pictorial
set to 5Fr plus 1922-30 New Colours set to 3Fr. 1915-16 Red Cross opt
5c in black (£100). 1933-40 Pictorial set to 20Fr. 1939 150th Anniv set.
1943 France Libre opt set to 20Fr plus airmail (£100). 1947 Pictorial set
to 200Fr. 1949-51 Air set to 500F/1000F (£170). Useful CFA opts 195474 almost comp. Noted 1971 De Gaulle se-tenant full sheet plus imperf
strip (Maury cat €225). 1971 Kerguelen 45F imperf. 1971 Red Cross set
15F+5F & 25F+5F epreuve de luxe (€130). All diff. F-VF M/MUH,
almost all post 1950 VF MUH. SG cat £2100+, Maury cat €3500+ =
A$5000+. (550) .......................................................................... $1000-- $1500
643
French Senegal: Collection 1887-1949 on Yvert pgs. 1887 Commerce
surch in 5/20c rare type V (Maury cat €160) & 10/4c (2 diff types), 1892
opt Senegal 1Fr/5c (€250), 1892 Peace & Commerce vals to 1Fr, 1903
Surch set to 10/1Fr, 1914-26 Pictorial set to 50Fr plus new colours.
1922-25 surch set to 20Fr, 1931 Paris Expo set, 1935 Bridges &
Buildings set to 20Fr, 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv
set, Vichy issues 1941-44 appear comp. Postage Dues inc 1906 set to 1Fr
(€120), 1915 set to 1Fr plus surch & 1935 set to 3Fr. All diff. Generally
F-VF, mostly M. Maury cat €3950+ (240) ...................................$600--- $900
644
French Somali Coast: collection 1892-1970s on Yvert pgs. Starts with
Obock 1892 Curved opts to 15c & Straight opts to 75c. 1892 Surch to
5/25c. 1892 Tablet set to 1Fr. 1893-94 Camel Triangle 2Fr & 5Fr. 1894
Pictorial 1c-10Fr plus 20c & 25c bisects on piece. Postage Dues 1892
Curved opt 5c (Maury cat €14,000+ but no cert) & Straight opts to 30c.
Djibouti 1894 DJ opt 5c (€235). 1894-1900 Pics inc 25Fr & 50Fr
diamond (€2300+), plus 10c bisect on piece. 1902 Surch inc 5c/25Fr &
10c/50Fr (€160). 1902 Pictorial set to 5Fr (€240). 1903 New colours to
5Fr (€210). 1909 Pictorial set to 5Fr (€230). 1915-16 Pictorial set to 5Fr.
1922-27 Surch set to 20Fr. 1931 Expo set. 1937 Exhib set plus M/S.
1938 Pictorial set to 20Fr. 1939 150th Anniv set. 1942 France Libre opts
to 20Fr. 1943-60 appears comp as does 1967-70 Airmails. 1941-63
appear comp. Postage Dues inc 1915 set to 1Fr & 1938 set to 3Fr. All
diff. Most F-VF M/MUH/U, almost all post 1940 M/MUH. SG cat
£15,000+, Maury cat €21,000+ = A$30,000+. (400). ................. $1200-- $1800
645
French Somali Coast: collection 1894-1960 mint on pgs. 1894 Djibouti
Pictorials to 2Fr. 1902 Surch 5/40c, 10c/50c plus Triangular 5c/25Fr &
10c/50Fr. 1902 Pictorial set to 5Fr (Maury cat €335). 1903 New colours
set to 5Fr (€290), plus 50c, 75c, 2Fr & 5Fr with centres reverse & imperf
PROOFS (4) ea diff colour with "0F" in value tablet. 1909 Pictorial set
to 5Fr (€305). 1915-17 Pictorial set to 5Fr inc all later vals & colours.
1913-25 Surch set to 20Fr. 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S. 1938 Pictorial
set to 20Fr. 1943 France Libre to 20Fr. 1947 Pictorial set to 25Fr. 195960 Animals set to 500Fr. 1939 150th Anniv set MUH Postage Dues inc
1915 set to 1Fr & 1943 France Libre set to 3Fr. All diff. F-VF M/MUH,
1 or 2 U. SG cat £2200+, Maury cat €2900. Vendor purchased it at an
overseas auction for $1800. (395). ...............................................$800-- $1200
646
French Sudan: Collection 1894-1944 on old pages. 1894 opt 0,15/75c
& 0,25/1Fr (SG cat £8750 but no certs), 1894-1900 Tablets to 1Fr, 1921
opt Camel set to 5Fr plus 1925-30 New colours set to 3Fr, 1922-27
Surch set to 20Fr plus prs to 3Fr. 1931-39 Pic set to 20Fr, 1931 Exhib
set, 1937 Paris set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set. Good 1941-44 Vichy
issues inc 8 sets. Postage Dues inc 1921 opt set to 1Fr plus surch. 1931
set to 3Fr. All diff. Generally F-VF M/U, from 1931 being VF M/MLH.
Maury cat €12,000+. SG cat £9500+ = A$15,000. Valuable collection!
(180) (P) ...................................................................................... $700 - $1200
647
French Tunisia: Collection 1888-1955 on Minkus pgs. 1888 Arms
unshaded ground vals to 40c, 1888-98 Arms shaded ground to 5Fr plus
2c gutter pr. 1893-1903 Arms perf "T" for Postage Due to 5Fr. 1901-03
Postage Due set to 5Fr. 1906-18 Pictorial set to 5Fr. 1906 Parcel Post set
to 5Fr. 1926 Parcel Post set to 20Fr. 1926-49 Pictorial set to 20Fr. 1931
Pictorials to 2Fr. 1943-55 appears mostly comp inc 30+ sets. Some
extras & sets inc M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH extras U. Maury cat
€2000+. Attractive thematics throughout. (700) .......................... $400 --- $600
648
Fungi: MUH collection in 2 vols with 108 diff sets & 45 M/Sheets. A
difficult & popular collecting theme. Then another 6 large/medium
albums with Australia 1990s Pics, Asia inc Hong Kong 1997 Year of the
Ox set in sheets of 50 (FV $1200 = A$80). Central or Eastern Europe,
GB, USA & others, mixed MUH/M/U. Liechtenstein 1977 WWF set
CTO/VFU (50, cat £110). PNG 1990 PO Year album. 1996 Atlanta
Olympics pack of 30 (100 = 3000 stamps). Australia Military theme PO
books with stamps (5, cost $80). 1980s-90s replica cards (40, retail
$320), & World M/S accum, some CTO, mostly MUH. (1000s). $375 --- $450
649
650
651
652
Germany - Bavaria: Collection 1849-1920 comp in Lighthouse s/book.
1849 Numeral 1kr black (doubtful). 1849-62 Numeral 3kr blue & 6kr
brown plus shades inc 3kr horiz strip of 3. 1850-58 set to 18kr M & U
plus 9kr green on cover (2). 1862-63 new colours set to 18kr M & U plus
3kr on cover. 1867-69 Arms imperf set to 18kr. 1870-73 Arms perf set to
18kr (6kr, 7kr & 12kr with 2011 Stegmuller BPP photo-certs). 1873
Arms 4kr 14mm mesh wmk M with Brettl BPP photo-cert. 1874 Arms
1Mk imperf M & U & perf 11½. 1875 Arms set to 18kr plus 3kr blk of
30. 1876-80 New Arms set to 2Mk. 1881-1903 New wmk Arms set to
2Mk. 1890 Arms 2Mk lilac unissued colour perf & imperf. 1900 & 1911
Arms high val sets to 5Mk. 1911-13 Prince set to 20Mk type I & II. 1912
Semi-official Airmail 25pf blue. 1914-20 King set to 20Mk plus 5pf &
10pf tete-beche prs, also imperf set to 20Mk. 1919 Freistaat opt set to
5Mk. 1920 Allegorical set to 20Mk. 1920 King Freistaat opt set to 20Mk
perf & imperf. 1920 Official set to 5Mk. 1920 Deutsches Reich opt set to
2½Mk. Postage Dues inc 1862 Numeral 3pf imperf & 1870 1pf & 3pf
perf. Also Railway Parcels set to 5Mk. Useful range of postal stationery
(25). Almost all diff inc shades, perfs, wmks etc. Nice & clean, F-VF
M/MUH/U. SG cat £15,000+ = A$24,000+. Excellent coverage which is
basically comp. (645 + 28 cvrs)..................................................$1000 - $1500
Germany - Local Posts: Collection 1880s-1900 in special Behrens
album from the 1930s. Most towns represented from Altona to Zeitz inc
1887 Bergedorf Animals set to 15pf perf & imperf, Breslau 1897 Jewish
New Year, Erfurt 1890 New Year opt 1899, Dresden 50th Anniv of
Saxony 3pf stamp, Konigsberg 1897 Kaiser birth cent etc. All diff clean
& neatly mounted. F-VF M/U. Mi cat €1240+. Many are hardly ever
seen & whose low cat values do not reflect their rarity. Many stunning
thematics of which several were "world firsts". (275) ................. $500 - $1000
Germany - Local Post Hamburg: Sheets collection 1861-64 of
Messenger (Boten) posts in Oriel album. All appear to be later printings
but not fully checked. 1861 Hamer & Co ½s in yellow & purple, plus
Postal Stationery envelope. 1863 Kranz Messenger ½s & 1s se-tenant
sheets in yellow, purple, mauve, green, blue (2), lilac, red, lemon,
green/white & dark green/white, 1863 Hamonia Sitting figure gold on
white, blue & black, bronze on white, silver/brown, white & black, gold
& green. 1863 Latrenz ½s & 1s se-tenant sheet, on brown, purple, blue,
yellow, pink, green, grey etc. 1862 Scheerenbeck Castle on a variety of
colours plus 1862 Messenger also on a variety of colours. 1864 Charles
von Viemen 1s lilac, 2s orange, 4s green, 6s blue & 8s red. Most sheets
diff inc shades. F-VF M/MUH. Mi cat of originals €16,500+ =
A$23,000+. Very unusual lot. (69 sheets = 3000 stamps)............ $450 --- $700
Germany: 1910-32 mail to Max Steitz in Perth, Western Australia, inc
covers/card (4, one reg), PPC (31) & "Bulletin d'expedition" parcel cards
(3), various rates, solo frankings, etc. Typical fair -VF, generally good.
(38).............................................................................................. $100 --- $150
653
Germany: 1936-37 M/Sheets of Third Reich with Olympics set of 2,
1936 Brown Ribbon, 1937 Hitler Fund perf, Nuremberg opt on same &
opt Brown Ribbon. All MUH, mostly fresh. Mi cat €750, SG cat £875.
(6) ............................................................................................... $300 --- $400
654
Germany: 1945 SA/SS Storm Troopers set 12+38pf, FULL SHEETS
of 50. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 897-8 cat £4850 as singles, Mi 909-10 cat
€4500 for singles, plus premium for sheets. The last stamps of the Third
Reich, issued in Berlin on 20th April, just days before the defeat of Nazi
Germany...................................................................................... $800 - $1200
655
Germany - Danzig: 1925-39 Polish PO comp "PORT GDANSK" opts
inc 1925 eagle set, 1926 Defs inc scarce 1st printing set of 3, 1929 &
1933 Moscicki 1zl, 1934 Eagle set, & all others. F-VF M/MLH. Mi 1-37
cat €350, SG R1-36 inc R16a cat £300+. (37) (P) ....................... $150 --- $200
656
Germany: WWII Occupations 1939-45 used extensive collection in
binder with both standard areas, as well as many rarer issues. Starts with
Bohemia & Moravia comp from 1st opts to 10Kc & all later inc
Theresienstadt concentration camp stamp, plus couple Sudetenland
swastika opts, Poland-GG comp inc swastika opts on Poland to 3zl, all
Officials etc, plus Radio Licence stamps. Danzig 1939 Deutsches Reich
opt set, then usual opt sets on Hitler/Hindenburg for Alsace, Lothringen,
Luxemburg, Ukraine, Ostland etc. Baltics with Lithuania inc various
1941 opts inc scarce Zarasai to black opts to 60k & red to 50k. Strength
of collection is in Balkans with some Albania, very extensive Croatia
starting from 1941 opts inc 2 diff Medimurje locals in se-tenant prs etc,
Laibach opts all comp inc 1st set to 50L & Airs, Red Cross, Winter
Charity etc, Kotor cover with 1st opts 10c blk of 4, Montenegro inc
Nationaler opts to postage 5L (2012 Dr Colla AIEP photo-cert), 1944
Red Cross opt set on card, Serbia comp with all Serbien opts, all 4 M/S
etc. Couple rare feldpost items inc Tunis Afrika Korps, Hela U-boat,
1941 French Legion Polar Bear M/S on cover (exp Tust BPP) etc. Most
fresh VFU/CTO. Mi STC €52,000 = A$75,000. Valuable collection
offered intact at a low reserve. (many 100s, +5M/S) .................. $3800-- $5000
657
Germany: WWII Occupations 1939-45 extensive mint collection with
Bohemia & Moravia comp from 1st opts to 10Kc, later specialized in
many tab or plate no blks, then inc Theresienstadt concentration camp
stamp both perf & imperf, Sudetenland couple swastika opts, Poland-GG
comp inc swastika opts on Poland to 3zl, all Officials etc, plus also some
scarce Court Fee stamps inc blks, Radio Licence stamps proof & imperf
prs. Then usual opt sets on Hitler/Hindenburg for Alsace, Lothringen,
Luxemburg etc. Balkans inc Albania with 1st opts to 1Fr & 2nd set, lots
of Croatia starting from 1941 opts, Serbia Chetnik partisan locals set etc.
Lithuania local opts on Russia inc 1st set, plus some Vilnius, Zarasai etc,
Russia inc Ukraine inc Wosnessensk etc. Then some Fieldpost inc Tunis
Afrika Korps, Hela U-boat. Azad Hind perf & imperf, French Legion
sets with tabs, ends with some 1945-46 local opts on Hitler. VF fresh
M/MUH. Interesting & unusual collection. (many 100s) ........... $1000-- $1500
658
German Occup - Bohemia & Moravia: 1939-45 comp collection on
Lighthouse hingeless pages inc 1st opts set to 10K, Hitler to 50K,
Postage Dues, officials etc. VF fresh MUH. (180) .......................$130--- $180
659
German Occup of Croatia: 1941-45 NDH almost complete mint
collection on Schaubek pages inc 1941 1st & 2nd opt sets on Yugoslavia,
1941 Castles opt, 1942 Model Plane Expo perf & imperf M/Sheets, then
almost all commem sets inc rare 1945 Storm Troopers set (with 2010
Ceremuga photo-cert), also M/Sheets, Officials, Postage Dues etc. VF
fresh MLH. Mi cat €1550, SG cat £1150+. Nice collection that only
needs 1 set & 1 M/S for full completion. (195 + 11 M/S) (P) .......$400--- $600
660
German Occup of Croatia: 1941-45 MUH almost complete NDH
collection on hagners inc 1941 1st & 2nd opt sets on Yugoslavia, 1941
Castles opt, 1942 Model Plane Expo perf & imperf M/Sheets, then
almost all commem sets & M/Sheets, Officials, Postage Dues etc, plus
some nice proofs of Red Cross issue. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €900, SG
cat £675+ for M, should be at least £1350+ MUH. Nice collection that
only needs 2 sets & 1 M/S for full completion. (190 + 11 M/S) ...$450--- $600
661
German Occup of Poland: 1939-44 Collection used inc 1939
Hindenburg opt set to 2zl. 1940 Eagle & Swastika opt set to 3zl (Mi cat
€160) plus 12g & 50g type II. 1940 official set to 5zl plus small official
set to 50g. 1940-41 Views set to 1zl. 1940 Red Cross set. 1941-44 Hitler
set to 1.60zl plus recess 50, 60 & 80g. 1943 Official set. 1944 5th Anniv
10zl. Other commems inc 12 sets. Also inc Radio Licence stamps "A" &
"4" (Bft cat £100). All diff. VFU. (165) .......................................$180--- $250
662
German Occup of Poland: Collection 1939-44 used inc 1939
Hindenburg opt set to 2zl. 1940 Eagle & Swastika opt set to 3zl (Mi cat
€160) plus 12g & 50g type II. 1940 Official set to 5zl plus small official
set to 50g. 1940-41 Views set to 1zl. 1940 Red Cross set. 1941-44 Hitler
set to 1.60zl plus recess 50, 60 & 80g. 1943 Official set. 1944 5th Anniv
10zl. Others inc 12 sets. Also Radio Licence stamps "A" & "4" (Bft cat
£100). All diff. VFU. SG cat £350+, Mi cat €500+. (165)............$200--- $300
663
German Occupation of Poland: 1943 Generalgouvernement "D" opt
Court Fee set 50gr-10zl, in matching marg blks of 4. Superb fresh MUH.
Bft 15-19 cat £600+ as M or U, should be at least double, £1200+ =
A$1900 as MUH. Very attractive. (20) (P) ..................................$150--- $300
664
German Occup of Serbia: 1941-43 collection complete on pages, inc
1941 SERBIEN both opt sets on King Peter, 1941 both opt sets on Airs,
1941 Smederovo both M/Sheets, 1941 POW charity inc extra sets with
underprints with "E" pointing right & with "E" pointing left, 1943 War
Invalids M/Sheets etc, plus all 3 Postage Due sets. VF M/MLH. Mi cat
€1865, SG cat £1200. Seldom offered & desirable as a complete coll.
(133 + 4M/S)................................................................................$400--- $600
665
Germany - Soviet Zone - Thuringia: MUH collection 1945-46
Portrait/Pictorial 2 sets to 30pf, 1 with smooth gum & the other with
mottled gum plus perfs & shades. 1946 Theatre M/S on white gummed
paper & on yellowish paper roulette. 1946 Bridge set plus se-tenant pr &
varieties. All diff gums, papers, varieties etc. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat
€200+. (33 plus 2 M/S) ..................................................................$80--- $120
666
Germany-West & Berlin: Collection 1949-64 on Minkus album pgs.
West Germany inc 1949 Parliament set. 1949 UPU. 1949 Stamp Cent set
(SG cat £140). 1949 Refugees set (£160). 1951 700th Anniv set (£230).
1952 Relief Fund set (£110). 1953-64 appears comp inc 40+ sets & 3
M/S. West Berlin 1948 Black opt vals to 2Mk (£740+) & 5Mk (£900),
1949 red opt vals to 2Mk (£350+). 1949 Berlin Relief 30pf (£300). 1949
UPU set to 2Mk (£350). 1949 Buildings set to 5Mk. 1949 Goethe 20pf
& 30pf (£160). 1951 Bell set (£100). 1952-64 appears comp inc 25+
sets. Almost all diff. SG cat £5000+. Attractive & well filled pages.
(630) ............................................................................................$450--- $700
667
Gibraltar: MUH collection 1968-2008 with 130 Pic/Commem sets inc
vals to £5 & 88 M/Sheets (total FV £380 = A$700+) plus 2009 PO Year
pack. Minor duplication in places. Retail well over A$1200. Recent sets
& M/S not often seen. (100s) ...................................................... $350 --- $500
668
Great Britain: QEII MUH collection 1953-92 in 3 hingeless albums,
near comp inc Castles to £1, Wildings to 1/6, pre-decimal Machins to £1,
Commems sets etc plus comprehensive decimals 1971-92 inc some
booklet panes or M/Sheets. All fresh MUH, high cat/FV. PNG FDC
collection (80) now loose inc 1964 Birds to 10/-, 1961 Legislative
Council set, 1969 Shells to $2, 1973 Panorama, 1937 KGVI Coronation
set (2) & plenty to Pic sets to early 1970s. Mostly F-VF. World M/Sheets
(85) mostly F-VF MUH. Tasmania 1960s Govt cheques (40) with
Revenue stamps attached. Mystery bags with World on/off paper, odd
cover envelopes & unsorted mess, Australia PO card packs (5), 1970searly 80s plus FDC/PSE collection inc 1970 Cook M/S (2) on registered
illustrated envelopes for opening of Tullamarine Airport. (scarce, retail
$100). (1000s). ............................................................................ $325 --- $400
669
683
Guernsey: 1969-2010 MUH Collection with 170 Pics sets, 2 Prestige
booklets & 48 M/Sheets in 20 quality Lighthouse pgs (retail $50). FV
£400 = A$740 cat £950 = A$1800, retail similar. Inc 1969 Pics to £1,
1971 Decimals to 50P, 1974 Militia Uniforms to £1, 1979 Coinage to £5,
1984 Views to £2, 1992 Flowers to £3, 1998 Maritime Heritage to £5,
2003 Alphabet £5, 2006 QEII Birthday £10 & Flowers to £3. Strong
thematics throughout with recent issues hard to find. Fresh MUH.
(100s).. .........................................................................................$350--- $500
684
Iceland: Collection 1876-1993 well filled older style Davo hingeless
album with 1876 Numerals (10) to 40a lilac (cat £1000+) inc 5a blue
(£550) & 20a mauve (£375). 1902-03 opts (8) to 25a (£110), 1902 set to
1Kr brown & blue (£50). 1907 Double Heads to 50a (£60), 1920 King
set to 50Kr (£125), 1938 Independence set, 1950 Pics to 25Kr black,
1952 President set to 15Kr. Then very near comp to 1993 inc 1959 Flag
50Kr, 15 diff M/Sheets & some booklet panes. Also Airmails inc 1928
opt pr & 1947 set of 9. Plus Officials (33) 1876-1930. Most G-FU with
odd M sighted. Cat value of mentioned sets £1500, total much more!
(700+) ..........................................................................................$450--- $650
685
India - French Settlements: 1903-54 Mint collection on pgs & hagners.
1903 P&C surch 0,05/25c, 0,10/25c & 0,40/50c MUH (Maury cat
€2800). 1914 Pictorial set to 5Fr plus 1922 set to 5Fr. 1928 Surch set to
2,12 fa. 1929 Pic set to 5R. 1937 Expo set plus M/S, extensive World
War II opts with 1941 France Libre opts to 5R. 1942 Cross & France
Libre opts to 5R. 1942 Surch to 3f,3fa. 1948 Statues set to 1,4fa,12ca.
1949 Air set to 5R. Postage Dues inc 1923 set to 3,3fa, 1928 Surch set &
1929 set to 3fa. All diff. VF M/MUH. Maury cat €3500+ = A$5000+
(175) ............................................................................................$700-- $1000
686
Indian States - Bikaner: 1909-19 Revenue Talbana Ticket 1a, 2a, 4a,
8a, 1R all error "inverted J in Jey", plus 1R "missing J", & another
"missing last H in Badshah". VF F/C. K & M cat US$515, plus the last
unlisted, should be worth at least $100 extra, so US$600+. (7). .....$80--- $120
687
Iraq collection 1949-58 comp for all basic issues from UPU to last King
set inc all the unissued values 15f-200f, plus 1942 King set & a few
other odds. VF fresh MUH, some odds U. SG 339-47 cat £120, plus the
unissued which sell for $60+ as a set. (78) ...................................$150--- $200
688
Great Britain: Airmail covers 1929-33 to Capt CC Barrett RA when
stationed at School of Artillery, Kakul, India (Pakistan), flown Imperial
Airways flights between IE21 & 211 (details lightly pencilled on
reverse), mostly 6d single & 11d double rates, inc interrupted/delayed
IE33, 35, & 117 (forced landing Crete), some duplication of flights.
Cond a little mixed, generally fine. Amazing survivors. (142) .... $600 --- $900
Iraq: FDCs 1949-63 comp for all commem issues (ex 1953 Coronation)
inc on cover, card or special folder, mostly pictorial covers inc extra diff
types, all unaddressed, plus 2 aerogrammes & 2 covers to Poland, 1928
& registered 1947. VF. SG cat as loose stamps alone is £90 & this period
FDC must be scarce. (35 covers & 5 folders) ...............................$150--- $250
689
Great Britain Booklets: 1st Class "No Value Indicated" accumulation
1986-mid 2000s (105), all medium size. Most QEII Machins only with
odd mixed Pic/Machin. Duplication noted, unchecked for phosphor
errors or other varieties. Fresh MUH. FV £540. .......................... $500 --- $700
Ireland: Lovely booklet collection in Lighthouse slipcase album, from
1969 6/- (B18) to 2000 £3 (B79) inc all Greetings, Christmas &
Commems, 6 Exhib opts & Defs B18-31. Fantastic starter collection,
easy to complete, also inc £3 Birds, B67, B67a with phosphor & B67b
reprinted by Questa. Retail approx $1000 (55). ............................$275--- $400
690
Isle of Man: MUH collection 1973-2010 in 20 quality Lighthouse pgs
(retail $50) with 220 Pic sets, 4 PO packs & 65 M/Sheets. FV £500 =
A$925 cat £1200 =A$2000. Retail similar inc 1973 Pics to £1, 1978
Defs £1 Warrior & £2 QEII, 1983 Birds to £1, 1988 Railways to £1 plus
QEII £2, 1993 Ships to £1, plus £2 Red Ensign & £5 QEII & 1998
Flowers to £2.50. Strong thematic content throughout, with recent issues
hard to find. Fresh MUH. (100s). .................................................$400--- $600
691
Italy: Mint collection 1861-1975 in Lighthouse album plus s/book.
Neapolitan Provinces 1861 King Embossed to 20g. Italy 1862 King
Embossed set to 80c inc 15c imperf. 1862 Newspaper 2c. 1863-66 Kings
to 40c. 1878 Surch to 2c/10L inc 2c/2L (Sass cat €850). 1879-82 Kings
to 50c inc 10c, 20c & 30c. 1884 King & Arms to 5L. 1890 Valevole opt
set to 1.75L (€800+). 1891-97 to 5L inc 5c (€800). 1901-26 to 5L inc
50c (€2750). 1910 Garibaldi Plebiscite sets (€2400). 1923 Fascist set to
5L & Fascist Fund set to 1L. 1924 Trade opt set to 2L (€300). 1928
National Fund set MUH. 1917-28 Airmails appear comp. 1903-26
Express also appear comp. 1928 400th Anniv set. 1930 Ferrucci set.
1930 Virgil set MUH inc Airs (€400). 1931 St Anthony set (€240). 1931
Naval set MUH. 1932 Dante set inc Airs (£600). 1932 Garibaldi set inc
Airs & Express MUH (€700+). 1932 10th Anniv set (€600+). 1933
Zeppelin Air set (€400). 1933 Airmail Tryptych MUH (4 diff pilots
€2800). 1934 Football set inc Airs (€750). 1934 Military set inc Airs.
1934 Rome-Mogadiscio Air set (€200). 1935 Bellini set inc Airs MUH.
1936 Horace set inc Airs MUH. 1937 Child set plus Airs MUH (€2400).
1937 Augustus set inc Airs MUH (€750). 1938 Empire set inc Airs
MUH (€550). BoB inc Parcel Posts inc 1944 Social Republic opt set
(€1000+). 1945 Kingdom set (€400), Postage Dues inc 1934 set to 20L,
1945 set to 20L plus wmks, Pneumatic Posts 1913-28. Post WWII inc
1949 Roman Rep 100L. 1949 UPU 50L, 1949 Exhib set, 1949 Recovery
set, 1949 Electric set, 1950 Conference set, 1950 Radio set & 1951
Gymnastic set. Plus very rare 1945 Aosta Liberation partisan opt set of 3
in se-tenant prs (CEI cat €12,000) with 2012 Raybaudi photo-cert.
Almost all diff inc shades, wmks etc. Most F-VF M/MUH, post 1945
being almost all MUH & many 1930s sets MUH too. SG cat £38,000++
plus many unlisted in SG, Sass/CEI cat €62,000 = A$88,000+.
Impressive & valuable collection. (1500). (P) ............................ $5000-- $8000
Great Britain: 1983-91 Royal Mail Pictorial FDC collection in 2 plush
locally made cover albums with 136 diff inc Commem/Pic sets, QEII
Machins to £1.60, Castle set to £5, booklet panes, M/Sheets & some
regionals. Most fresh & clean. FV £160. PO costs higher plus the
expensive FDC binders. (136). .................................................... $120 --- $180
670
Great Britain: Yearbook collection 1984-2005. All fresh & clean. FV
alone approx £350. SG cat £1200+, retail $1600+. (22 albums) .. $350 --- $500
671
Great Britain: 1986 & 1987 Year Albums SG cat £100. Australia 1980s
"Die Proof" replica cards (40, retail $320), plus 1988 Year album (retail
$200). Tasmania 1950s-60s Govt cheques (40) most with Revenues on
reverse. Hutt River Province 1970s FDC (15), mostly Pic sets of 4.
British Cwlth collection in hagners with Australia KGV (40) to 5d, 1931
6d brown airmail, 1937 Robes 10/- & 1940 AIF set. GB KGV 2/6 1919
& 1934 re-engraved 4ea FU cat £440 & 1937-52 KGVI (24) to £1, FVFU (£160). Newfoundland 1937 KGVI set to 48c VFM (£60). Nauru
1995 "Comcard" phone card sets (4) UN, FV $80. World in 8 albums or
s/books with PNG Decimal Pics in quantity, Australia 1920s-80s,
Hungary from early 1900s, Netherlands, 1880s-1960s, Liechtenstein
1976 WWF set CTO/VFU (50, £110), Olympics 1996 Atlanta Pics
(3000, in packs of 30). Plus unsorted world in boxes, envelopes,
glassines etc. (1000s)................................................................... $300 --- $400
672
673
674
Great Britain Booklets: First Class Mail 1989-mid 1990s or later "No
Value Indicated" larger size Pic, Greetings, Machin self-adhesive types.
Unchecked as received, ex New Issue Service. Fresh MUH. FV £417.
(80+) ........................................................................................... $375 --- $500
675
Great Britain Booklets: 2nd Class "No Value Indicated" 1989-mid
2000s accumulation. Most QEII Machins, some pics. Most diff, minor
duplication. Unchecked for phosphor errors & other varieties. Fresh
MUH. FV £375. (90) ................................................................... $350 --- $500
676
Great Britain: Booklets comp Prestige collection from 1972 £1
Wedgwood (cat £75) to 1998 Wildings inc £3 Wedgwood 10p pane
phosphor omitted (2, cat £50 ea), plus normal (2,) & 1986 British Rail
STAMPEX 86 opt. Plus 2002 A Perfect Coronation & letters by artist &
1969 Stamps for Cooks. All fresh MUH. Cat £780. (27) ............. $180 --- $250
677
Great Britain: Decimal booklet accumulation, 50p upwards inc Prestige
£3 Wedgwood (8), £4 (8), £5 (8) & £6 (3), which cat £528, plus another
£225 FV for the standard styles. Odd cover tones, majority VF or better.
With partial list of contents. Total FV £340+. (219) .................... $300 --- $400
678
Great Britain: Decimal "PHQ" card sets (140), mostly UN with perhaps
20 with commem sets attached, other philatelic Pic cards (approx 200
depicting Pre-decimals from QV to 1960s Pic sets). Mid 1990s-early
2000s FDC (100), mostly commems or M/Sheets, all PO fresh, FV
approx £150, retail $400+. Total retail $1000+. .......................... $150 --- $250
679
Great Britain: Large collection (approx 2600 diff) 1840-2009 in 2 near
new illustrated Davo loose leaf albums (retail $350) with 1840 QV 1d
black (rounded cnr, o/w near 4 margins cat £350). 1865 QV large white
letters 3d, 4d & 6d (cat £240), 1873 Coloured letters (5) 2½d mauve to
1/- green (£320). 1883 QV 2/6 & 5/- U (£385) & 1887 to 1/- red & green
mixed UN & U. QV total cat £1900+. 1902 KEVII set to 10/- (cat
£1025). 1912 KGV set to 10/- Seahorse (£440). 1924 & 25 Wembly sets
(£80). 1934 KGV set to 10/- (£210). 1937-52 KGVI comp inc 1937 to £1
set of 27 & 1948 KGVI SW £1. (cat £150). Then comprehensive near
comp QEII to 2009 with a wide variety of Commem sets, machins to £5
& excellent range of regionals. Pre-decimals slightly mixed condition
(cat £3850). Decimals mostly F-VFU plus the expensive near new
albums. (2600). ........................................................................... $450 --- $600
680
Great Britain: PO Year Albums 1984-2010 all with slipcase. FV approx
£650, stamps fresh MUH. SG cat £2275 = A$3800. Rarely offered so
comp, later years hard to find. (27).............................................. $550 --- $750
681
Great Britain: Postage & better MUH inc sets. FV $185+, plus 1st class
(16) & 2nd class (12). Cheap buying. Estimated to sell. .............. $140 --- $180
682
Great Britain: PO Yearbooks 1984-2002, plus extra 1986-7 & 1994
Prince of Wales Watercolours book. Fresh & clean. FV alone approx
£270 = $400+. (22)...................................................................... $275 --- $400
692
693
694
Italy: Collection 1862-1981 Mint in 2 Linder & 1 Lighthouse album
(for post 1967 issues). 1862 King Embossed 40c, 1910 Garibaldi 50th
Anniv set (Sass cat €600), 1911 Jubilee set (€130), 1912 Campanile set,
1915 Red Cross set, 1923 Fascist set to 5L, 1923 Fascist Fund set to 1L
(€120). 1923 Manzoni set (€1150), 1924 Trade Propaganda opt set
(€120), 1930 Virgil set (€190), 1932 Dante set (€180), 1932 Garibaldi
set to 5L (€200), plus Airmail set & Express, 1932 10th Anniv set
(€220). 1934 Football set (€160), plus Airmail set (€150), 1934 Military
set (€180). 1935 Aeronautical set (€220), 1937 Augustus set (€140).
1935 Bellini set (€250). 1936 Horace set (€170), 1937 Child Welfare set
(€200), plus Airmail set (€120), 1933 Zeppelin set (€160), 1933 Balbo
tryptych NAPO & RANI (€300), 1944 Parcel Post Social Republic set to
20L se-tenant prs (SG cat £800), 1954-80 is largely comp. F-VF
M/MUH, post 1960 being almost all MUH. SG cat £8000+, Sass cat
€10,000+ = A$14,000+. Nice collection! (1475) (P) ..................$2000 - $3000
Italy: Collection 1862-1970s Mint/MUH in Lighthouse s/book. 1862
King Embossed 80c. 1879 King 10c & 25c (SG cat £1550). 1878
Official surch 2c/30c (£750) & 2c/2L (£700). 1889 Arms 5c (£1000).
1910 50th Anniv Garibaldi set. 1911 Jubilee set (£75). 1915 Red Cross
set. 1922 Mazzini set. National Defence sets inc 1926, 1928 & 1930 sets.
1931 St Anthony set. 1930 Virgil set inc Airmails (£200). 1932 Dante set
to inc Airs. (£170). 1930 Ferrucci set. 1934 Football Airmail set. 1935
Aeronautical Exhib set (£90). 1938 Empire set (£110). 1937 Welfare set
(£200). 1936 Horace set inc Airs (£170). Useful Airmails, Pneumatic
Posts & Express 1917-44, inc 1933 Zeppelin Airmail set to 20L. Parcel
Posts inc 1945 Fascist opt set to 20L. Almost all diff. F-VF M/MUH. SG
cat £7500+, Sass cat €11,500+ = A$16,000+. (850). ..................$1300 - $2000
Italy: Collection 1863-1980s used in album. 1863 King 15c blue imperf.
1863-65 King set to 2L. 1879-82 Kings to 2L. 1890-91 Surch 20c/30c &
20c/50c. Useful range of 1906-08 King 15c & 50c advertising tabs. 1910
Plebiscite 5c (SG cat £160). 1911 Jubilee set (£140). 1923 Fascist vals
1924 Trade opt set to 5L (£850) on cover front with special pmk. 1929
Montecassino set (£300). 1930 Virgil Air set (£640+). 1932 Dante Airs
inc 10L (£140) & 100L (£450). 1932 Garibaldi set inc Air & Express
(£600). 1932 10th Anniv set (£400+). 1933 Holy Year set to (£250).
1934 Football Air set (£590+). 1935 Bellini Air set (£300+). 1936
Horace Air set (£475+). BoB inc Parcels, Postage Due inc 1870-1925
Numerals to 10L, 1884-1903 set to 100L, 1890 Surch set. 1907 Air 25c
& 25c/40c. Also noted odd Aegean Island inc Rhodes. Almost all diff. FVFU. SG cat £10,000+, Sass cat €15,000+ = A$21,000+. Many of the
better 1910s-30s issues are much scarcer U than M, & sought after thus.
(680)...........................................................................................$1500 - $2500
695
Italy: 1930s-2000 meter covers, mostly to Australia, wide range of
types & denominations (highest noted 22,350L!), inc taxed, express, reg,
etc. Generally good condition. (250+). ........................................ $100 --- $140
696
Italy: Collection 1852-2005 in 3 s/books. Starts with some states inc
Papal 1852-64 Arms 1b & 8b imperf, & 1868-70 perfs to 30c. Romagna
1859 Typeset ½b. Naples 1858 reprinted DIE proofs imperf ½g, 1g, 5g,
10g, 20g & 50g (SG cat of normals £30,000+). Sardinia 1855-63 Kings
to 80c. Italy 1863-67 King to 2L plus shades & printings. 1870-1925
Postage Dues to 1L. 1901 King & Arms to 5L, plus 1910 10L. 1924-25
King 25c blue with Abrador advert below (£110), & 30c with Columba
advert. 1924 Italy Year set to 5L (£170). 1890 Parcel Post opts to 1.75L.
1927-29 Kings to 2.65L. Useful 1930s Commems. 1949 Roman
Republic 100L (SG cat £140). Good coverage to 1990s. Also ranges of
Vatican from 1930s, San Marino plus odd Italian colony. Extras inc
shades M&U, wmks etc. Most F-VF M/MUH/U, plenty post 1945 MUH.
SG cat £3000+ = A$4800+, plus Naples proofs. (4300) .............. $300 --- $600
697
698
699
Italian Colonies - Cyrenaica: Mint collection 1923-50 comp on pgs.
1923 Propaganda set to 1L. 1923 Fascist set to 5L. 1924 Manzoni set to
5L. 1926 St Francis set to 5L. 1927 Volta set to 1.25L. 1929
Montecassino set to 10L. 1930 Ferrucci set to 5L. 1930 Virgil set to 10L.
1931 St Anthony set to 5L. 1934 Exhib set plus airmails. 1950 Camel
set, Charities 1925 Holy Year set to 5L. 1927, 1929 & 1930 National
Defence sets. 1930 Agriculture set to 5L. Airmails inc 1932 Pictorial set
to 5L, 1933 Balbo set, 1933 Zeppelin set. 1931 Buenos Aires opt set.
1934 King set. All diff. Almost all VF fresh M/MUH. SG est cat
£2900+, Sass cat €4100+= A$5200+. Nice full pgs. (150) .......... $900 - $1300
Italian Colonies - Eritrea: Mint collection 1892-1936 on pgs. 1892
King & Arms opts to 40c, 1895-99 King & Arms set to 45c, 1922
Elephant & Lion Surch set to 1L (Sass cat €200), 1923 Fascist set to 5L,
1924 Manzoni set to 5L (€750), 1924 Lion & Elephant opt set to 1L
(€250), 1926 St Francis set, 1926 King opt set 75c-2.50L (€320), 1928
King opt set 20c-2.50L (€400+), 1929 Montecassino set, 1930 Pictorial
set (€325), 1931 St Anthony set, 1934 Pictorial set (€110), 1934 Duke's
Visit opt set (€300). Charities inc 1915-16 Red Cross set, 1927, 1929 &
1930 National Defence sets (€600+). Airmails inc 1936 Pictorial sets to
10L (€120) & 1934 Mogadishu set (€180). Express 1907-27 is comp.
Postage Dues inc 1904 50L yellow & 100L blue (€3250) & 1934 set to
20L (€450). All diff. F-VF M/MUH. SG est cat £7250+, Sass cat €9350+
= A$12,000+. Very nice collection. (255) ..................................$1800 - $2800
Italian Colonies - Somalia: Mint collection 1903-50 on pgs. 1903
Benadir Lion & Elephant set to 10a (Sass cat €160). 1907-16 Surch set
to 1L (€160). 1922 Surch set to 1L 60 (€160). 1922 Bar Surch set to 1R
(€260). 1923 Fascist set to 5L (€250). 1927 Volta set (€90). 1929 Montecassino set. 1934 Duke opt set (€160). Charities inc 1916 Red Cross set
(€180). 1927, '29 & '30 National Defence sets (€330+). 1936 Airmail set
to 10L (€120). 1934 Mogadishu Airmail set (€180). Special Delivery
appear comp 1923-50. Postage Dues inc 1907 opts to 10L inc 40c
(€450), 1909 50c opt at foot (€260) & 1923 set to 1R. Parcel Posts inc
1931-34 se-tenant pr set 10L-20L (€300) & 1950 set. (€400). All diff. FVF M/MUH, mostly very fresh. SG est cat £4100+, Sass cat €6250+ =
A$8000+. Very nice collection. (265) ........................................$1000 - $1500
700
Italian Colonies - Somalia collection 1950-72 comp MUH in special
presentation album with all the better early sets such as 1950 Pictorials
(Sass cat €85), Airmails (€150), & Postage Dues (€320), plus 1S setenant pr extremely rare error IMPERF between stamps & right margin
(€900 -only 10 known), then all the other Italian issues to 1960. Plus the
extremely rare 1951 Meeting of Territorial Council special M/Sheet of 4
that was prepared but unissued, with the special red h/s opt officially
applied to prevent being used (cat €9000 as normal). Then postindependence issues starting with 1960 opt set & all the later thematic
sets etc. Almost all VF fresh MUH. Sass STC €11,500 = A$16,000+.
Valuable & impressive collection (350 + 4 M/S) .........................$900-- $1500
701
Italian Colonies - Tripolitania: Mint collection 1923-34 on pgs. 1923
Propaganda set 1L. 1923 Fascist set to 5L. 1924 Manzoni set to 5L. 1926
St Francis set to 5L. 1927 Volta set. 1929 Montecassino set to 10L. 1930
Ferrucci set to 5L plus airmails. 1930 Virgil set to 10L plus airmails.
1931 St Anthony set to 5L. 1934 Exhib set to 2L inc airmails. Charities
inc 1924 Holy Year set to 5L, 1927, 1929 & 1930 National Defence sets
& 1930 25th Anniv set to 5L. Airmails inc 1931 Pictorial set to 5L, 1931
25th Anniv set, 1933 Zeppelin set, 1933 Balbo set & 1934 Buenos Aires
opt set & Mogadishu set. All diff. Almost all VF fresh M/MUH. SG est
cat £2000+, Sass cat €3190+ = A$4300+. Near comp & very nice
collection. (145) ...........................................................................$650--- $900
702
Italian Occup of Lubiana (Slovenia): 1941 used collection inc "Co.
Ci." opt set to 30D inc rare 15D small design, plus 2 double opts, some
"R. Commissariato" opts inc 3 PO cards, 2 with mixed franking with
"Co. Ci." opts, rare "Alto Commissariato" opt Red Cross set on cover, &
7 diff "Alto Commissariato" opt Peter vals. VFU/CTO. Sass cat €6800+
= A$9700+. Rarely seen. (40, +3 cards) .......................................$800-- $1200
703
Italian Trieste-Zone A: 1947-54 MUH comp collection on hagners, all
better sets inc 1947-48 Pictorial Def set to 100L (Sass cat €400), 1948
Centenary set (€150), 1949 Roman Republic 100L (€90), 1949-50
Pictorial Def set (€350), & 1950-54 Workers sets (€116). Airmails inc
1947 Democracy set (€180), 1948 High val set to 1000L (€550) & 194952 Pictorial set (€160). Express inc 1947-48 set to 60L (€220).
Concessional Letter inc 1949 15L (€100). Parcel Posts inc 1947-48 setenant set to 500L (€1450), 1949-53 set (€280) & 1954 1000L (€400).
Concessional Parcels 1953 se-tenant set to 110L (€100). Postage Dues
inc 1947-59 Arms set to 50L (€800). All diff. VF fresh MUH, majority
marginal. Sass cat €6500+ = A$9500+ (325) (P) ....................... $1000-- $1500
704
Italy-Papal States: Collection 1852-70 on album pg. 1852-64 Arms to
1s, plus shades inc 50b dull blue U (SG cat £2000) & deep blue U
(£3000) & 1s dull rose U (£3750, with 1988 Vespermann photo-cert).
1867 New Currency vals to 20c imperf plus shades & 10c vermillion
with variety pre-printing paper fold. 1868-70 Arms perf to 80c plus
shades. Most diff inc shades. Usual mixed condition but mostly F-VF
M/U. SG cat £17,000+ = A$27,000, Sass cat €21,000+ = A$28,000.
Nice classic lot. (40) (P) ............................................................. $1200-- $2000
705
Jersey: MUH collection 1943-2010 with 240 Pic sets, 2 Prestige
booklets, 95 M/Sheets (appear all diff, inc exhibition or other opts) &
Chinese New Year set of 12 diff M/Sheets. 1996-2007 in Jersey Post PO
folder. All fresh MUH. VF £565 = A$1000 cat £1850 = A$3200. Retail
similar inc 1969 pre-decimal to £1 (cat £25), 1943 Occupation set of 6 to
3d (£35), QEII Pics/Defs from £2 to £10, & many good thematics inc
Aircraft, Aeroplanes, Boats & Ships, Cars, Birds, Flowers, Fungi, Fish &
other Marine Life, Fire Engines, Bug & Butterflies. Plus much more inc
British Royalty. All fresh MUH. (many 100s)..............................$500--- $700
706
Jersey: Comprehensive MUH collection 1969-2012 in 5 loose leaf
albums (FV £920) inc 100 sets & 95 M/S from the very hard to find
2002-2012 period. Strong thematic content throughout inc WWF M/S,
birds, motor-sports, Chinese New Year, ships & other watercraft,
Royalty, aircraft, football, flowers, Exhib opts on M/S & much more.
21st Century sets difficult to obtain. All fresh MUH. New issue cost well
over $3000. All diff. (295 sets & 150 M/S) ..................................$900-- $1200
707
Kiloware: Foreign mix from 1930s USA Presidents to 2007 Netherlands
Pics inc 1950s Sweden "parcel tags" cut outs (pmk interest?), 1960s-70s
European commems, GB Castles to £5, Iran 1930s Pics & more. Very
diverse assembly from mixed sources inc Airmail rate to Australia. Nett
weight approx 3.8kg in large carton. ..............................................$80--- $150
708
Kiloware: Charity Mix from the past 30 years. Wide variety (no
Australia) inc inwards mails to Australia, plus others from a variety of
sources donated to Mary McKillop Peruvian Missions. Unchecked as
received. Mostly on close clip single paper. Weight 7kg. Inspection
recommended. ..............................................................................$100--- $180
709
Kiloware: Charity Mix (5 kg) unchecked as received, sighted Australian
50c, 55c, 60 Pics (approx 4.5kg) plus Ghana, GB high vals, NZ, Hong
Kong, USA & others spread throughout the mostly Aussie mix. All on
close clip paper. Australia off-paper mix (18kg), wide range of stamps
from 1940s pre-decimals to late 1990s 45c Pics. Offered untouched as
received from Christian Missionary Society Charities. Total weight
6.8kg. ...........................................................................................$100--- $160
710
Kiribati: 2006 Dinosaur Thematics set of 8 to $1.50 Giganotosaurus.
Fresh MUH. 100 sets. FV A$560. SG 772-79 cat £1150..............$180--- $250
711
Korea South: A remarkable collection of 271 booklets as issued by the
Philatelic Centre, in 2 Lighthouse slipcase albums. From no.1 Rotary
Convention 1989 to 1999 Literature, no.133 (2, 2 diff strips on outer
cover!). Only 1 missing to comp is no.199 1996 Girl Scouts. Very scarce
issues inc no.6 Bicent of French Revolution, no.32 Founder Mail
Service, no.39 Head Dragon, & all the thematic sets of Art, Fish series,
Wildflower series, Musical Instruments, Mushroom series. It took 22
years to comp this collection. Vendor est of value from an incomplete
pricelist of 2004, is approx €1300 = A$1850. (270+) ...................$550--- $800
712
Large carton with East Germany Collection (100s) on leaves, loose &
in folder. Japan 1920s local covers (20), unchecked for pmks, Norfolk
Island 1970s-80s PSE, Aerogramme & FDC in bundle, pickings inc
1974 UPU & other betters. Old Imperial "foreign countries" album, near
empty, pickings in Europe -would cost a fortune to buy as new today!!).
Australia FDC collection (160+) 1970-82 inc "Adamstown
Heights/NSW" cds plus "Aust FPO/4" cds on 1984 PPC (12) & Arms
10/- (4) inc parcel wrapper piece. PNG inc 1963 QEII £1 (3), 1964 Birds
to 10/- (2 sets), 1966 Butterflies to $2, 1952 Pics to £1, 1970s-80s PO
Packs (40+) inc 1977-79 & '82 Yearpacks, plus FDC (80) inc 1973
Panorama, '69 Shells & '66 Butterflies sets. Overall good selection
throughout. Usual mixed condition (1000s) ................................ $250 --- $400
713
Large carton with Nauru decimal MUH collection (FV $140). 1985-99
in Seven Seas hingeless album with 40 Pic sets, 17 M/Sheets & an extra
20 1985 Christmas sets in comp sheets, all VF MUH. Australia Post
books (2). Tasmania 1960s Reserve Bank cheques (32) all with a variety
of revenues attached. Australia "oversize" postal stationery (40+)
650x450mm, all VF FDI, retail $150+, rare with only tiny quantities
serviced. Plus other stationery inc 1982 Games Aerogrammes.
Liechtenstein 1976 Flowers set CTO (10, cat £32+). East Europe 1980s
Pics in 3 s/books. USA 1930s commercial mail (150). Inc illustrated
cachets & postal stationery. NZ 1970s FDC (150) in shoebox, Channel
Islands 1970s-80s Postage Dues to £1. Papua 1902-32 (55) on leaves inc
1932 Pics to 9d MLH (cat £40) & 1934 Protectorate, plus general world
collections in 4 loose leaf albums. Variable condition, est 350+ covers &
1000s of stamps........................................................................... $300 --- $450
714
Large carton with WWF collection with 12 diff Endangered Species
MUH sets 2006-08 inc Jamaica to $50 plus the 48 diff individual FDC,
invoiced at $480, all superb-condition in custom album. General World
collection in 8 albums with assorted Pics, Australia, Europe & USA.
Aust FDC collection (now in PO mailing box) with 1980s Frama sets
(14), 1970 Large Cook (2) plus assorted mess inc "PO Christmas cards"
& Maxicards, Frama sets not easy to find! 1996 Atlanta Olympics (3000
Pics) in 100 packs of 30. PNG collection to mid 1990s in Seven Seas
albums with 140 diff Pic/Commem sets inc 1966 Butterflies, 1968
Shells, 1973 Panorama, 1992 Birds to K5, 1991 Bird K10, & 1994
Masks to K5. F-VFM to 1978, then fresh MUH. High overall retail.
.................................................................................................... $300 --- $400
715
716
717
Large-size "pocket" albums with semi-sorted sets, singles & others inc
Canada late 1800s Revenues, KGVI booklet panes, excise duties &
1950s imprint blks. Australia from 1930s Commem sets inc 1937 NSW
Sesqui, USA 1920s Presidents imperf prs & World/Brit Comm/Pacific
M/Sheets (85). Mostly fresh MUH. Then 5 albums Japan 1950s-60s
"Stamp Duty" singles, plus Pic/Commem sets similar period, mostly
MUH, Romania from late 1800s, France, GB from QV, PNG Decimal
Pic sets, & Australia from Kangaroos or 1920s KGV or 1930s
Commems. Also 1978-82 Postcard box set of 4 diff (retail $70) & 1988
PO Year album (retail $200). PSE collection in large FDC album,
Tasmania 1950s-60s Govt cheques (40). Overall usual variable quality.
MUH/M/G-FU. All neatly stacked into medium-size carton. ...... $300 --- $400
Latin America - Colombia: Extensive collection 1859-1995 in thick
Minkus album. Inc 1859-60 Arms to 1P (SG cat £500+). 1861 New
Granada 5c & 20c (£200+), 1862 Columbia Arms 50c (£150), 1862-63
Arms to 20c, 1863 New design Arms to 50c, 1865 Triangle & Arms set
to 1P (£160+). 1865 Registration, A&R 5c (£190). 1865 Sobreporte set,
1866 Arms set to 10P (£480+). 1870 High vals 5P & 10P plus shades.
1881 Registration 10c (£85), 1883-86 Arms set to 10P. 1886-88
Republic Arms set to 10P. 1892-99 New Colours set to 10P, 1899
Cartagena Provisional 2c in blk of 35 with variety vert double perfs, plus
another blk of 25 (£1740+). 1902-03 Barranquilla to 10P (£150+). 190203 Bogota to 100P (£140+). 1904 Numerals, Arms & Portrait set to 10P
(£160+). 1910 Cent set to 10P (£550). 1917 Arms & Portraits to 10P.
1935 Olympics to 2P (£300+). 1937 Official set to 10P (£225). 1940
Death Cent set to 2P (£120). 1940-83 appears mostly comp inc 150+ sets
& M/S. Good BoB inc airs, Private Company 1920 10c green vert pr
(£150). Scadta 1920 30c & 1921 30c, 1921 opt F (13) to 3P (£200+),
1923 set to 5P (£120). 1928 Goodwill opt set (£170). 1929 Internal set to
5P (£70). 1929 General issue set to 5P (£200). Lansa 1950 Wing set to
5P (£120). 1950 L opt set to 5P (£110) & 1951 New colours set to 5P
(£100). Avianca 1950 A opt set to 5P (£85) & New colours set to 5P
(£85). States inc Antioquia from 1873 to 5P, Bolivar from 1874 to 1P,
Boyaca, Cundinamarca, Santander & Tolima. Extras inc M & U, shades,
perfs etc. Earlies mixed, generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £13,000+.
Extensive & seldom offered country, well worth expansion. Vendor
purchased at an overseas auction for $3750+. (3400, 55 M/S) ...$2800 - $3800
Latin America - Cuba: Largely comp collection 1855-1984 in 4 thick
albums (2 expensive leather types). 19th Century most issues inc 185561 Queen set to 2r plus wmks, papers etc, 1855-60 Y¼ opt inc types (SG
cat £500+). Queen sets 1862-69 appear comp. 1868-69 Habilitado opt
10c, 20c & 40c, Kings & Arms sets, 1871-78 appear comp plus 1880 to
1P, 1881 King set to 20c. Good range of 1883 surch to 20c inc diff types
plus varieties & opt double. 1890-97 Baby ranges to 20c. 1898 Curly
Head set to 2P, 1898-99 USA Occup 1c/3c, 1899 USA Postage Due opt
set. 1899-1902 Special Delivery 10c with both spellings, 1900-83
appears mostly comp inc 300+ sets & 130+ M/S. Noted 1914-15 Map set
to $1, 1917-18 Portraits set to $1 plus imperf prs. 1931 Air set to $1,
1951 16th Anniv M/S in brown & green (£200) & 19th Century
Telegraphs & booklets. Extra sets etc before 1961 inc M & U, wmks,
shades, booklets etc. Mixed earlies, o/w F-VF M/MUH/U, from 1970
appear mostly MUH. SG cat £12,000+. Mi cat €17,000+. Very close to
completion. Vendor purchased it at an overseas auction for $3900+.
(5400 + 135 M/S) .......................................................................$3000 - $4000
718
Latin America - Honduras: Collection 1866-1990 on Minkus pages.
1876-89 Morazan set to 1P inc papers. Remaining 19th Century appears
comp inc officials. 1892 4th Cent 2c, 5c & 10c imperf proofs. Period to
1924 is well represented inc officials & surch. 1925 Air opt 5c (SG cat
£110). 1927-29 Pictorial set to 1P. 1929 Date opt set to 1P plus varieties
opt inverted & se-tenant pr. 1931 T.S de C opts to 1P plus 10c bisects on
piece (2). From 1937 on collection is largely comp inc 150+ sets & 28
M/Sheets, most being M/MUH. Extra sets & vals abound, plenty M & U.
Most F-VF M/MUH/U, the majority M/MUH with most MUH from
1960 on. SG cat £4200+. Mi cat €6800. Vendor purchased it at an
overseas auction for $1275+.(2100 + 28 M/S) .............................$900-- $1200
719
Latin America - Mexico: Extensive collection 1856-1994 in huge
Minkus album. 1856 Hidalgo set to 8r. 1861 Hidalgo new colours set to
8r. 1864-66 Eagle vals to 4r. 1866-67 Maximillian litho vals to 50c inc
7c grey & engraved set to 50c. 1867-68 Hidalgo "Mexico" opt vals to 4r.
1868-72 full face Hidalgo vals to 100c inc with & w/o strips plus perf &
imperf. 1872 Hidalgo sideface set to 100c plus perf set to 100c. 1874-83
Hidalgo set to 100c plus wmks. 1883-86 numeral set. 1879-83 Juarez
vals to 100c inc papers. 1884-85 Hidalgo vals to 2P plus new colours set
to 25c. 1886-94 Oval Numeral vals to 25c inc colours & perfs. 1895-98
Pictorial vals to 1P plus wmks. 1899-1903 Arms Pictorial set to 5P.
1910-11 Portrait set to 5P. 1923-34 Pictorial set. 1934 University vals to
5P. 1938 Congress set to 1P. 1940-92 appears largely comp inc 200+
sets. Extra vals & sets throughout inc M & U. Generally F-VF
M/MUH/U, post 1940 main collection being M/MUH, extras U. SG cat
£14,000+. Great album to fill. Vendor purchased it at an overseas
auction for $2600+. (3600 plus 40 M/S) .................................... $2000-- $3000
720
Latin America - Uruguay: Mint collection 1858-1970 on hagners &
pgs. 1858 Sun 180c & 290c (both genuine). 1859-60 New Suns 180c &
240c thin figures & 100c thick figures. 1866 Arms opt set to 20c, plus
20c shade. 1892 Provisional 1c/20c, error opt INVERTED. 1894 Arms
Pictorial set to 3P (SG cat £120). 1895-96 Pics to 3P. 1900-1901 Pics set
to 1P. 1923 Birds to 2P (£120). 1930 Independence set (£130). 1929-33
Artigas to 10P. 1954 Pictorial set. BoB inc useful Airmails. Also blks inc
1927 Exhib set in imperf blks of 4, 1931 Exhib set to 15c imperf blks of
4. Officials from 1877 inc opts INVERTED, double etc. All diff. F-VF
M/MUH. SG cat £3200+ = A$5100+. Seldom seen country. (1040)..
.....................................................................................................$800-- $1200
721
Latin America - Uruguay: Used collection 1859-1970 in album. 185960 Suns range inc 60c, 80c & 100c, thin figures & 60s, 80c, 120c (2 diff
shades) thick figures. 1866-76 Numerals to 20c imperf & set to 20c perf.
1889-90 Pictorial set to 1P. 1897 New Colours set. 1928-33 Artigas to
5P. BoB inc Airmails with 1947-53 set to 10P & 1963 Bird set to 20P.
All diff inc shades. F-VFU. SG cat £1300+ = A$2000+. Seldom seen
country. (800)...............................................................................$400--- $600
722
Latvia: Collection Used 1918-45 in padded springback album.
Basically comp with all later commem sets perf & imperf. 1918-19 Def
sets on all the diff papers inc thin paper sets (€165), plus 10k blue perf
part sheet of 50 with range of shades throughout (€250). Liberation of
Riga both papers (€60), all long Def sets, all Pictorial & surch sets etc
inc 1921 Red Cross surch 2R set on blue banknotes (€200), 1921 Air sets
(€95), 1930 Rainis sets (€450), plus Airs (€105), Anti TB set & surch set
(€280), 1931 Air surch (€120), 1932 Air sets (€200), Air Pioneers set
(€240), 1933 Airmen Fund sets (€200), Africa Airmail opt set (€1600) with correct pmks, Airmen triangles sets (€300), Airmen planes sets
(€700), both M/Sheets (€200+), then 1941 German Occup opt set (€120)
& the 5 "Kurland" opts, plus some shades, perfs, wmks etc in the Defs.
VFU, clear cds pmks. Mi cat €6600+, SG cat £5040+. Both much
undercatalogued as used commem sets are many many times scarcer
than mint. Definitely the nicest Latvia collection we have offered.
(520+). (P).................................................................................. $2200-- $3000
723
Lesotho collection 1966-72 all diff inc long Def sets, M/Sheets &
booklets, plus imperf 1981 Wedding set (SG cat £30 many years ago),
1986 surch Butterfly 9s/60 opt double-one inverted (£50 many years
ago), 1982 Scouts Anniv 2 sets of 5 as IMPERF sheetlet of 10 (unlisted
est £500) & Scout M/S imperf PROOF with colour bars at top (est
£500). SG cat/est £1350+. Interesting lot. (55 sets, 28 M/S & 2 bklts)
.....................................................................................................$275--- $400
724
Lithuania - Central: 1920-22 Polish Occup collection comp inc the rare
"Srodkowa Litwa" opt set 2Mk/15sk - 10Mk/5A in superb condition (but
no certs), plus all defs, commems & postage dues, perf & imperf.
VFU/CTO. SG 1-47, Mi 1-47A+B & P1-6A+B cat €6767+ = A$10,000.
Rarely offered complete VFU! (96) (P)........................................$500--- $900
725
Lithuania - Central: 1920-22 Polish Occup collection comp inc the rare
"Srodkowa Litwa" opt set 2Mk/15sk - 10Mk/5A in superb condition (but
no certs), plus all defs, commems & postage dues, perf & imperf. VF
fresh MUH. SG 1-47, Mi 1-47A+B & P1-6A+B cat €6767+ = A$10,000.
Very rarely offered complete MUH! (96) (P) ...............................$900-- $1300
726
Macao: Collection 2001-10 MUH on Lighthouse pgs. Appears largely
comp inc M/S, booklets, se-tenant blks, sheetlets etc. Great variety of
interesting thematics. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Retail $900+. (375, 120
M/S) .............................................................................................$200--- $300
727
Malaya - Malacca: Mint collection 1948-71 comp. 1948 Silver
Wedding set. 1949 UPU set plus blks of 4. 1949-42 KGVI set to $5 (SG
cat £130). 1954-57 QEII set to $5 plus blks of 4 to 50c inc controls. 1957
Pictorial set, 1960-62 Pic set, 1965-68 Flowers set to 20c inc strips &
varieties. 1971 Butterfly set to 20c in blks of 4. All diff inc blks &
varieties. VF fresh M/MUH. SG cat £420+. (131) .......................$150--- $250
729
Malaya - Penang: Mint collection 1948-83 on pgs. 1948 Silver
Wedding set. 1949-52 KGVI set to $5 (SG cat £130). 1949 UPU set.
1954-57 QEII set. 1957 Pictorial set. 1960 Pictorial set. 1971 Butterfly
set plus 15c imperf proof w/o state name (est cat £200). All diff. F-VF
M/MUH. SG cat/est £540+ (94) ...................................................$150--- $250
730
Malaya - Perak: Mint collection 1938-68 on pgs. 1938-41 Sultans to
$2 (SG cat £650+). 1948 Wedding set. 1949 UPU set plus set in blks of
4. 1950-56 Sultan set to $5 (£90). 1957-61 Pic set to $5 plus perfs. 196568 Flower set to 20c plus blks & varieties. Almost all diff inc blks, perfs,
shades & varieties. VF M/MUH. SG cat £850+ (125) ................. $300 --- $400
731
Malaya - Selangor: Mint collection 1948-86 on pgs. 1948 Wedding set.
1949-55 Sultan set to $5 (SG cat £110). 1949 UPU. 1957-61 Pic set.
1961 Flower set. 1971 Butterfly set plus 15c imperf proof blk of 4 w/o
state name (est £200). All diff. F-VF M/MUH. SG cat/est £425 (86).
.................................................................................................... $100 --- $130
732
Malaya - Japanese Occup: 1942-45 Collection on hangers with Johore
unissued/fiscal Dai Nippon 2602 opts (7) to $1 & Postage Due set (SG
cat £45), Kedah opt Dai Nippon (9) to $5 (£413), Kelantan 12c/8c (SG
23 cat £65), Dai Nippon Penang opts (12) to $2 (£118), Trengganu with
boxed opt (13) to 50c (£410), Dai Nippon opts (8) to 30c (£83), vert
kanji opt (13) to 35c (£400) & Postage Dues (£83). Then General Issues
range of opts on diff States (81, cat £825) inc inverted opts, plus Postage
Dues 3 sets (£275), North Borneo 3-line opts to 15c (£115). Plus
ordinary Trengganu Malaya-Borneo opt 2c in 2 blks of 12 (unchecked
for varieties). Generally F-VFM. SG cat £3200. Everything is genuine &
an excellent starter collection of this interesting field. (234). ...... $700 - $1000
733
Malaya - Japanese Occup: General Issues in blks inc Selangor 3c
Kanji opt with variety “2nd character sideways” as single in various blks
of 12 or 15, Perak 2c/5c same variety within blks of 15, Negri Sembilan
1c same variety blks of 9 or 15 then boxed h/s on Perak 5c (5 booklet
pane blks of 10), plus 6c/5c for Negri Sembilan, Pahang & Selangor in
various blks inc many imprint blks, & Selangor 3c/5c with comma
variety within blks. VF MUH, gum mostly much fresher than usually
seen. SG cat £1500+. (700+ in 57 blks) ....................................... $250 --- $400
734
Malaya - Japanese Occup: 1942-45 collection on hagners with 1942
vert Kanji opt Johore Postage Due set M (SG cat £45), Kedah opt Dai
Nippon 2602 set M/U (£600+), Kelantan surch inc 5c/12c blue (J19,
£400), 12c/8c (£65), 40c/2c (£75), 2c/40c U (J42, £250) & $1-$5 (£150),
Malacca large boxed opt 2c & 5c (£250), Penang Okugawa h/s to 40c
(£358), Penang Dai Nippon opt set to $5 (£800), Trengganu boxed h/s
M/U (18) to $3 (£1224), Dai Nippon opts (12) to 30c (£217) Kanji opt
(5, £120), Dues set M/U (£219). Then General Issues boxed h/s Straits to
$1 M/U (£8400+) inc 1c black h/s (£400), 3c green black & violet h/s
UN (£1925), 5c black h/s UN (£600), 10c brown h/s U (£800), 30c U
(£4000), plus unlisted/unissued 2c green black h/s 6c red with black h/s
40c black h/s U, & 50c black h/s (total est cat £4000). Negri Sembilan
boxed h/s (15) to 25c (£557) plus unissued 6c red & 12 with black h/s
(est £2000), Pahang (12) to 40c (£3416), inc 3c black h/s (2, £1100), &
8c grey (£1500), plus unissued 6c red U (est £1000). Perak (14) to 40c
(£1369), plus unissued 6c U (est £1000), Selangor (16) to $5 (£2100),
inc 2c green & unissued 4c. Then Dai Nippon & Kanji etc opts (£860),
plus Sarawak opts to 15c on cover (£1425). Generally F-VF M/UN/U.
SG cat £23,000 – plus the unissued are lowly est at another £7000, so
total £30,000+ Sure to be some doubtful opts, acordingly estimated very
cheaply. Valuable lot with great potential. (278, + cover). .........$4500 - $7000
735
Malaya - North Borneo: 1918 Red Cross Two Cents opt 3c rose-red
& black, scarce perf 15, FULL SHEET of 100, with sheet no.450. VF
fresh MUH. SG 216b cat £3500 as M singles, should be at least
double, £7000+ MUH, plus premium for rare sheet. .............. $800 - $1200
736
Medium carton with Olympics Atlanta 1996 packets of 30 diff Pics (50
= 1500 stamps). NSW 1988 Thirlmere Railway $6 M/Sheet Imperf Proof
uncut sheet of 8 M/S VF MUH (rare, retail $300). Australia 1981 IXL
Postal Strike private mail stamp sheet of 100 CTO (retail $5 ea = $500).
Aust 1980s FDC collection in near new album inc 1984 "FPO 4/Aust"
cds on PPC (12), plus another 100+ covers, envelopes, aerogrammes or
replica cards. 1981 RW collection in album plus 1997 Princess Diana
memorial for Vanuatu, Bahamas & Tokelau (50 of ea, FV A$97). Nepal
1959 Elections 6p MUH (500, SG cat £250), plus MUH thematics from
Nauru, Tuvalu, Russia & French Guinea (high FV/retail). Norfolk Island
FDC, PSE, Aerogramme from 1960 Christmas inc 1974 UPU & Flowers
to $3. Some spotting mostly VF (135). Finally Australia 1990s Pics &
Commem FDC (35) inc 1996 Trees to $5. High original cost. (1000s)
.................................................................................................... $250 --- $350
737
Medium carton lot with World off-paper mix (approx 5000) in large
shoebox noted French Colonies, Eastern Europe 1970s Pics, Asia inc
Mongolia & Indonesia, much variety, possibly all diff mixed
MUH/CTO/U. Plus plastic bag World on-paper all unchecked as
received. France M/S or sheetlets (12, STC €125 + $200) inc 1970 De
Gaulle sheetlet (2). Latvia 1995-96 FDC/philatelic envelopes (66) inc
Vending Machine stamps, mixed meter/postage stamp frankings &
pictorial PSE. Australia 1970s-80s PSE (approx 400) with special
commem pmks inc Railways, Zoos, Philatelic Exhibition, 1979 Red
"Billy Blood Drop" & plenty more, all VF & fresh. Australia PO pack
collection 1969 Flight to 1975 Gift pack inc 1970, 71 "Selected Issues",
1970 Cook & 1971 Christmas (total retail $400+). Australia Post "Die
Proof" reprint cards (40) cat/retail $320. Tasmania 1950s-60s Govt
Cheques (40+) most with revenues attached. British Pacific Islands
collection inc Tuvalu Official MUH, Norfolk Is 1960 Bird 10/- FDC,
1971 Birds to $1 FDC & Pitcairn 1977 Pics to $2 QEII FDC. Plus some
Nauru phonecards........................................................................ $300 --- $400
738
Monaco: "Epreuve de Luxe" with 1939-41 Views 40c, 60c (both), 1Fr,
2Fr, 2Fr50 (both), 3Fr, 5Fr, 10Fr & 20Fr & 1945 War Dead surch (3
diff). Most VF fresh UN as issued, few horiz bends. Attractive die proofs
at less than $10 ea! (30) (P) ......................................................... $250 --- $400
739
Moldova: MUH collection 1992-2007 with colourful designs & popular
thematics, some in prs. Rarely seen country which doesn't produce CTO.
(300+ 12 M/S). ............................................................................ $110 --- $140
740
Montenegro: 1874-1913 Specialised collection in new stockbook inc
1st Prince types identified & catalogued for perfs, printings etc with cats
of £35-£85 noted, 1894 new values inc diff perf sets of 6, 1898 new
colours sets inc blks of 4 etc. Printing Anniv opts range, 1896 Monastery
set plus perfs, blks of 4 & 3 imperfs, 1902 Nicolas range, plus
Constitution opts inc grossly shifted opt blks, double opt, better types inc
type 1/type 2 prs, proofs, opt varieties etc. 1907 Nicolas sets & 3 imperf
prs, 1910 & Exiled Govt issues. Similar range of Postage Dues inc 1894
with 3 imperfs, Constitution opts blks of 4 inc with shifted opts, singles
with shifted opts or opt offset on reverse, opt varieties etc, & 1907 inc
50p imperf top marginal pr, plus similar range of AR stamps inc opts &
imperf. VF fresh M/MUH/U. Total SG cat £3100, plus all the unlisted
imperfs, misplaced opts etc, total est would be $10,000+ A superb lot.
(740). (P) .................................................................................... $1800-- $2800
741
MUH collection 1960-2000 West Germany in thick s/book. Almost
comp with stunning thematics throughout. Plenty are marginal & many
M/S are present. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2500+ = A$3500+. FV alone
DM1320+ = A$1000 which was the vendors cost as new issues! (1500
plus 25 M/S).................................................................................$300--- $450
742
MUH Array: USA 1980s PO Folders, MUH sets & sheetlets inc 1995
Wild West (total FV ($60). NZ similar 1970s-80s plus 1992 PO
"Collectors folder" (FV $60) & 1990 "Stamp Pack" (FV $30), all fresh
MUH, total FV $150. Central America, British Caribbean, Europe &
Africa. New Issue Pic sets, singles or M/Sheets (85+) still in original
glassines as purchased, marked prices $250 inc West Indies, Disney
characters. British Pacific Islands 1970s-80s Commem sets MUH (70).
Most PNG packs of blks of 4. Neat lot. Suit Club Circuit books or
similar! (1000+). ..........................................................................$200--- $300
743
Nauru FV A$860. 2006 Dinosaur Thematics set of 8 to $2.50. Fresh
MUH. 100 sets. FV A$860. SG 629-36 cat £1200 = A$2000.......$230--- $300
744
Nauru: Collection 1916-37 on leaves with 1916 opts to 1/-, 1923 Centre
opt set. 1924 Ships rough paper set to 5/- & smooth paper to 10/-. 1935
Jubilee. Most F-VFM. SG cat £435. Retail $600. (59) .................$150--- $250
745
Netherlands: Comprehensive collection to 2000 with around 1650 diff
in near new Davo loose leaf album (retail $150+) with 1869 Arms ½c,
1c green, 2c & 2½c, 1898 Queen (20) to 2½G. 1906 TB set of 3. 192439 Wilhelmina (25) to 5G inc scarce 25c brown. Then good range of
Charity, Commem, Def & Pic sets inc 1929, '30, '36, '38, '41 & '44 Child
Welfare, 1940, '49, '53, & '69 Queens to 10G, 1960s Europa sets,
Airmails (9) from 1921 inc 1951 15G brown gull (cat £170), postage
dues & 31 diff M/Sheets. Fresh & clean, mixed G-VFU. (1650)..$400--- $500
746
New Issues/recent purchase Part One 1980s-90s in glassines etc as
received (most with dealer invoices/sales notes). Sighted Dog Thematic
sets (100s), Wild Animals galore, plus Space, Disney characters,
M/Sheets & others all with an apparent canine/wolf appearance which at
time is quite subtle. Most fresh MUH. Duplication in some with up to 6
of ea, plus scattered FDC throughout. Estimated total cost (ex Melbourne
Dealer) around $2540. Also assorted Xmas cards (approx 100) all UN
with envelopes. (many 100s). .......................................................$500--- $600
747
New Issues/recent purchases Part Two 1980s-early 2000s in glassines
etc as received (most with dealer invoices/sales notes). Again mostly if
not all, dog thematic sets (100s) with M/Sheets inc Marilyn Monroe,
S.Tome E Principe" M/Sheets inc 2002 Jamboree & the usual Dogs
(total cost $620). Monaco 2002 Dogs M/Sheets (11, $660), bundle of 50
FDC ($150). Plus much more, mostly fresh MUH. Total new issue cost
ex Melbourne $4100. Only minor duplication, inc some rare M/S as
noted. Also couple of packets of UN Christmas cards with envelopes).
Viewing would be beneficial. Wonderful seldom seen group!! ....$800-- $1200
748
New Zealand: Collection 1850s-1960s nicely mounted inc QV Chalons
(4), later QV to 1/-, 1898 Pictorials to 2/- inc diff wmks & perfs, KEVII
to 1/-, KGV to 2/-, Smiling Boy 2d blue (NZ retail $150), 1935 Pics to
3/- inc diff wmks & perfs, KGVI long def set, QEII Def set to 5/-, a few
Health M/S M/MUH etc. Then a few Lighthouses, Postage Dues inc 8d
M ($175), Arms to 6/- postally U, Official opt early Pics to 2/-, KEVII,
KGV inc 8d brown ($400), later Pics & Arms to 5/-, KGVI to 2/- etc.
Some M/MUH, mostly F-VFU, with extra shades, perfs, pmks etc. Total
NZ retail $4400+. (1100+) ...........................................................$350--- $500
749
New Zealand: Largely comp collection 1855-1979 in 2 Seven Seas
albums. 1855-62 QV Chalon imperf set to 1/- inc 1d red & orange, 186273 QV Chalon perf set to 1/- inc 4d rose & yellow, 1874-1900 QV 1st
sideface set to 5/-, QV 2nd sideface set to 1/-. 1898-1909 Pictorial set to
5/-, 1892-1901 O.P.SO opts range (strictly "as is"), inc QV ½d, 5d & 6d
plus Pictorial ½d, 2½d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 1/- & 2/-. 1907 Official opt Pic set to
2/-. 1906 Christchurch set, 1909 KEVII set to 1/-, & Official opt set.
1915-25 KGV set, & Official set, 1913 Auckland opt set. 1926 KGV
Admiral set to 3/-, 1925 Dunedin set. 1931 Smiling Boys set 1d & 2d,
1931 Arms Postal Fiscals to £5 inc £2.10/-, £3, £4.10/-, £4 blue M & £5.
1933 Official opt Arms 5/-, 1935 Pictorial set, & Official set. 1935 Silver
Jubilee set, 1938-52 KGVI set & Official opt set to 2/-. 1939 Arms
Postal Fiscal surch set to 35/-. 1940 Centenary set & Official opt set.
1953-59 QEII set to 10/-. Express 1903 & 1939. Life Insurance 18911904 Lighthouse set to 1/- with VR, 1905 Lighthouse set to 6d, no VR.
1947-63 Lighthouse set. Antarctic 1908 King Edward VII Land opt 1d
plus 1910-11 Victoria Land opt 1d, Ross Dependency 1957 Pictorial set.
Health M/Sheets appear comp 1957. Decimals comp inc M/S. All diff.
Most F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £22,500+ = A$36,000+, NZ retail is NZ
$40,000++. (860, 43 M/S) (P) .................................................... $3000-- $4500
750
New Zealand: Mint collection 1873-1979 in Seven Seas album. Starts
with 1873 QV ½d MUH pr (NZ retail $140), 1898 Pictorials to 6d M inc
½d green, 1d brown & blue, 2½d & 5d MUH (total $800+). KGV
engraved set to 1/- ($400), surface print set ($50), plus Officials to 1/($390), Victory set ex 6d ($120), 1931 Smiling Boys 1d M & 2d U
($370) & all other Health issues, 1935 Pic set MUH ($300), Official opt
set ($300), all long Def sets for KGVI & QEII to £1 or $2, Arms to $10,
all Health M/S, some Lighthouses, Postage Dues & Ross Dependency
etc. 1873-1952 NZ retail $4000, plus all the QEII & Health M/S. Some
tones, overall F-VF M/MUH appearance. (750, +43 M/S) .......... $600 --- $800
751
New Zealand: 1915 KGV Engraved & Litho sets M (NZ retail $450),
plus 3d black imperf pr, KEVII set inc both 4d ($435), & Official set
($290), KEVII-KGVI Officials U ($100), Arms 5/- Official M&U, other
Arms M inc 1/3 (4) & 6/- ($150), plus U (26) 1/3-£1 ($200), & $4-$10
($75), then 4 FDC inc 1967 Pic set to $2 & 1968 $2 multicolour, &
finally 2 NZ-USA FFC. Most VF M/U. Stamps NZ retail $1700, plus the
covers. (109, + 6 covers) ............................................................. $275 --- $400
752
New Zealand: 1957-87 Miniature Sheet collection with Healths near
comp (ex 1965, '69, '71, '85), retail $840, inc extra 1970 pr. Exhibition
M/Sheets (28) inc 1988 Sydpex opt ($50), PostX 95 $10 ($30), Jakarta
95 ($50), Pacific 97 (both) & Australia 99, fresh MUH, total retail $400.
Others (10), plus Bird Specimen pack. All fresh MUH. Total retail
around $1300. ............................................................................. $200 --- $300
753
New Zealand 1960s-90s mostly commercial covers with CDS, (some
oval & rectangular rubber types), perhaps 20% reg. Collector has lightly
pencilled "Wooders" PO Cancellation & Pmk Guide ratings on most
(highest sighted is '5'), noted Reliefs, tax, instructional markings inc1970
m/s "Received at Henderson in poor condition", etc, good range of stamp
issues, many higher denominations airmail to Australia, some typically
varied commercial quality, generally above average with strikes usually
good. Would appear a useful lot for specialist, (approx 850). ...... $250 --- $350
754
New Zealand: 1967-82 Specialist collection of plate no & imprint blks
inc 1967 Flowers to 7c, 1970 Pics to 50c, 1973-80 Flowers to 9c plus
1980 17c & 20c opts, 1978 Shells to $1, plus others. Odd light tone,
mostly VF MUH. Stated FV NZ$316, STC CP $2000+. ............. $150 --- $250
755
New Zealand: Comp MUH collection 1967-83 in Seven Seas album
(pgs from 1953 -retail $80) inc 1967 Pics to $2 (both), high val Arms set
to $10 & all Health M/S. Fresh MUH. NZ retail $800................. $150 --- $250
756
New Zealand: 1970-early 1990s MUH accumulation, some better 196973 Commem sets inc Cook, Trains, Flowers etc. Plus odd late 1980s
booklet or early 1990s M/S. Big variety, minimal duplication, mainly
blks of 4 or 6. Most fresh MUH. FV NZ$1150. (Many 100s) ..... $500 --- $700
758
New Zealand: 1984-97, 1999 & 2004 PO Year Albums. Most with outer
plastics. FV alone $900. NZ retail $1300. ................................... $350 --- $500
759
New Zealand: 1998 Town Icons $9.60 booklets (10 diff). Then range of
2008-09 Pic/Commem sets imprint blks of 6 or Barcode prs plus some
extras. Stated FV NZ$654, retail higher, hard to find. ................. $250 --- $350
760
New Zealand: 1998 Pictorial Stamps Centenary Limited Edition PO
Album with set to $1.80 in individual sheetlets of 25. Plus
supplementary folder with set on Pic FDC. High FV, huge PO cost, NZ
retail $395. .................................................................................. $120 --- $180
761
New Zealand: 2000 "A Life That Spans A Century, The Queen
Mother 100 Years" PO album with set of 3 sheetlets of 25 (FV
$82.50)plus FDC. Fresh MUH. Only 5000 released. NZ retail $160$70 - $100
762
New Zealand: 2000 "A Life That Spans A Century, The Queen
Mother 100 Years" PO album with set of 3 sheetlets of 25 plus limited
edition 3 joined M/Sheets. Fresh MUH. FV $89. Only 5000 released. NZ
retail $160. Scarce. ........................................................................ $75 --- $120
763
New Zealand: Carton lot with Healths near comp to 1999 inc 1931 1d
Red Boy M & 2d Blue Boy U (retail $370). 1929 Nurse U & 1930 Nurse
M ($100) & most other pre-decimals. FDC accumulation (120) mostly
pre-decimal with Commem sets from 1953 Coronation, Healths & Dec
Pics to 1970 $2 (toning on many). Christmas collection inc MUH
Decimals unsorted Health/Xmas in packets (many 100s). Decimal
booklets (24) FV $100+, M/Sheets (50) inc 1970s Healths & Cinderellas.
BOB inc 1907 & 1939 Express 6d (retail $90), QV revenues (30) to £1
inc 2/- blue opt Official 1930s Arms (25) to £1 inc 6/- rose, 7/6 grey, 8/-,
9/-, 10/-, plus 5/- opt Official (retail $350) all postally U, plus revenues
"honey seal" ½d, 1d, 2½ (scarce). Lighthouses, plus Ross Dependency
inc MUH Pic sets. Nice lot to sort though. (many 100s). ............. $400 --- $500
764
New Zealand: Christmas (thematic) collection from 1960 1st issue to
2002, with pre-dec 1960-66 plate no imprint blks (14) min cat $80, plus
1961 2½d pr variety "Misplaced yellow 3mm upwards". 1967-2002 with
170 plate no/imprint blks, "Bar Code" prs from 1995 onward, selfadhesives for the more recent issues & Christmas booklets (7). Some
earlier VFM, mostly fresh MUH. FV over $1000, cat/retail much higher.
Also comp set of FDC (approx 40), plus some positional varieties. In 6
as new springback albums (retail $500 alone). Wonderful specialist
collection. (Many 100s)............................................................... $500 --- $700
765
New Zealand: Collection 1862-2002 very near comp in 4 illustrated
loose leaf albums with 1855 QV Chalons Imperf 2d, 6d, 1/- (close
margins, retail $900), 1862 QV Chalons (9) to 1/- inc 1d red, 3d violet,
4d yellow & 6d blue (R $900), 1874 QV 6d blue & 1/- green ($140),
1882 set ½d to 1/- inc scarce 8d blue ($250), 1898 Pic set to 2/- ($375),
plus 5/- F/C. 1900 Pic set of 6 & 1907 Pics (smaller design) set of 4
($170), 1907 opt Official set to 2/- ($375), 1903 Express 6d red & violet,
1906 Christchurch ½d, 1d, 3d (torn) & 1913 Auckland Exhibition ½d &
1d ($250), 1908 KEVII set of 16 to 1/- inc Official opts ($275), 1915
KGV Recess print comp set to 1/- ($340). 1920 Victory, 1926 Admirals
to 3/- & 1925 Dunedin sets ($625). 1930s Airmails set of 8 to 7d brown
or blue ($195), 1935 Pic set opt Official to 3/- inc both 9d green, black
opts ($160). 1940 Centenary to 1/- inc Officials ($100). 1953 QEII to
10/- inc Officials to 3/- ($150). 1960 Pics to £1 ($60). Then many 100s
of Decimals inc 1967 Pics to $2 (both), 1980s Birds to $10 & 1990s to
$20 Mount Cook. Postal Fiscals (33) with QV to £1 inc 2/- opt Official
& Arms to £1 mixed Postal F/C. Healths near comp from 1929 inc 1931
2d Blue Boy, plus assorted M/Sheets inc odd MUH. Pre-decimals mostly
G-VFU, others general F-VFU. NZ retail $5500 for Pre-decimals. Total
much higher estimate $7500. (approx 2000) ................................$700--- $900
766
New Zealand: Collection to 1995 in as new Davo loose leaf illustrated
album (retail $150) with around 400 diff pre-decimals inc 1862 QV
Chalons 2d blue & 2d orange. 1892 QV (9) to 1/- inc scarce 8d blue.
1898-1908 Pics (28) to 2/- inc 1980 3d, 6d, 1/- reduced designs (retail
$125). 1909 KEVII set to 1/-. 1915 KGV Recess print (12) to 1/- inc
scarce 2d yellow & 4½d green. 1925 Dunedin Exhib set, 1926 Admiral
2d blue. 1935 Pics & 1940 Centennial sets. 1953 QEII set to 10/-, 1960
Pics to £1 & 1903 bi-colour Express Delivery. Decimals near comp inc
1967 Pics to $2 Geyser & others to $20 Mt Cook. Officials (50) from
1907 with vals to 1/- Centennial. Postal Fiscals (7) to 10/- Healths in
quantity from 1929 Nurse inc 1931 Blue Boy & 10 diff M/S to 1972. GFU. (1350 plus M/S) ....................................................................$250--- $350
767
New Zealand: Complete Decimals MUH & U to 1978, then comp MUH
1978-99 with almost all 2 sets, 2 M/Sheets & 2 booklets for each issue.
No Healths or Christmas & missing a few Exhib M/S, but does have
"Best of" M/S sets for 1996-99, some prestige booklets etc. Plus
collection U with a few QV, 1898-1907 Pictorials to 5/-, KEVII & KGV
to 1/-, Victory set, Admirals 2/- & 3/-, Arms to 8/-, 1935 Pic set etc
through to Pics to £1. Earlies typical fair U-FU. All in home-made
cellophane mounts & pages -cellophane shrinkage has caused some
wrinkles on a few which should flatten OK. MUH Decimals 1978-99
alone retail $6100! Plus the earlier U probably another $1000+, so
$7100+. (2300+, inc lots of M/S & bklts) ....................................$500--- $800
768
New Zealand: Duplicated collection in 3 s/books with Decimal
M/Sheets (180), 1969 Cook-early 2000s MUH inc Healths, Exhib opts &
wide range of others plus another 25. VFU/CTO. Decimal MUH
Pic/commems, similar period inc multiples & blks of 4. FV MUH approx
NZ$800, plus Pre-decimal KGVI/QEII Defs plate number blks (25) &
"BOB" with Express 1903 6d & 1939 Car (4), Postage Dues (35) to 5d.
Ross Dependency MUH Pre-decimal & Decimal Pics. Lighthouses inc
Decimal blks & opts. Arms (34) to £1 or $10, plus some cinderellas inc
Rugby Test Match ticket NZ versus British Isles. (many 100s)....$500--- $600
769
New Zealand: Errors & varieties inc 1946 Peace 3d blk of 4 2M/2MUH
inc "completed rudder", 1949 Health 2d blk of 4 inc "no stop below D",
1970 Def 50c Tasman Park with "missing apple green hill at right",
"missing buff shore", plus dark green or apple green shifted up 2 or
3mm, 1973 no wmk Defs 4c blk of 20 missing wing veins completely on
2 stamps & partially on others, 7c Fish blk of 9 shifted yellow, (NZ retail
$675), 1985 Christmas w/o "h" 18c & 50c ($300), 1998 Def 40c Tory
Channel U with "Marlborough Sounds" missing & 2002 Coastlines 40c
misperf horiz so view title at top instead of at base. Plus Christmas
Island Australia 1995 HMS Rother missing buff colour U. VF MUH
unless noted. Total NZ cat/retail $1700+. (54 inc blks). ...............$250--- $400
770
New Zealand: Extensively written up coll'n of Health issues 1947-66 on
leaves in 2 springbacks. Large variety of covers/positional blks, flaws several CP cat $20+, FDCs (health camps & ordinary pmks) etc.
Especially well researched 1958 issue with 5 green & 12 blue M/S with
identified flaws. Minor tones, mostly on FDCs, o/w clean. M/MUH/U
(90 plate/imprint/value blks, 60 flaws, M/Sheet & FDC etc). .......$160--- $200
771
New Zealand: Limited edition albums, some with issue number 277
printed on items, inc The Emerging Years album, The Millennium slip
case album, The 150 Year Deluxe Presentation album, Chinese Lunar
Series M/S 1997-2005 numbered, 150 Year Presentation album stamps
& covers, 1898 Pictorial Centenary collection. FV stamps alone $620+.
Also FDC & 20 stamp prints with FU sets attached. Issue price $1000+.
Cheap buying, estimated as postage. High retail value. ................$325--- $400
772
New Zealand: Official PO Year books 84, 85, 86, 89, 93, 94, 95 & 972000 (total 11), FV $570, plus "The Emerging Years" (1920s-50s), retail
$80. (12 books) ............................................................................$250--- $350
773
New Zealand: PO Year albums 1984-93. FV $350+, cat $700+. (10)
.....................................................................................................$150--- $200
774
New Zealand: PO Year Albums (9) with 2004, 1994, '92, '87, '85 (2),
'84 (3), stamps MUH, retail $540. PNG 1988 PO Album. Australia Post
"Our World" folders (6, cost $90), plus others .............................$180--- $250
775
New Zealand: 1984-2001 PO Year albums comp. 1990 "150 Years
Heritage" & 1994 "Emerging Years" PO Collections, both now very
scarce. FV alone $925. NZ retail $1700. (18)...............................$400--- $500
776
New Zealand: PO Year albums comp 1984-2000 (17, NZ retail $1370)
plus Millennium Album with 5 Pic sets with matching M/S, issued only
in this album, plus 6th M/S & its single stamp. Scarce with a limited
edition of 15,000 only (retail $200) plus extra 1984 album. Stamps fresh
MUH. FV around$900. NZ retail $1600. (19 Albums).................$400--- $600
777
New Zealand: Postage with gum, sorted by value in packets of 100. Inc
$1 (100), 80c (100), 40c (200), 35c (100), 30c (200), 25c (300), 24c
(200), 20c (200), 10c (500) & others. Inc blks & larger multiples. FV
$600. (1000s). ............................................................................. $250 --- $350
778
New Zealand: Postage with gum, sorted by value in packets of 100. Inc
80c (100), 50c (100), 45c (100), 40c (200), 35c (100), 30c (100), 25c
(200), 20c (300), 12c (200), 10c (700) & others. Inc blks & larger
multiples. FV $560. (1000s). ....................................................... $230 --- $300
779
New Zealand revenues with Stamp Duty Arms mostly on document
pieces inc £100, £35, £30, £6, £2.10/- & 30/-, Arms Surch £300, £200,
£50, £45, £40, £20, £10 & £7 plus Unemployment Relief all diff range to
£1, "Not Liable" (2), Counterpart, Fine Paid (2) & other odds & ends.
Most F-VF F/C. Bft cat £580, retail similar. (89) ........................ $220 --- $300
780
Nice lot of Thematic sets mostly 5 of ea VF MUH inc Tuvalu 2000
Sharks 10 se-tenant sets in sheets FV A$15, Cook Is 1987 Trains FV
$37, Kiribati 1983 40th Anniv of Tarawa 10 sets FV $22, Russia 1965
AAT set of 5 (cat €22), Hungary 1961 Horses (€33), 1974 Pets (€20),
1979 Trains (€28), 1984 Birds (€30) & Butterflies (€28), 1983
Communications Year sets & M/Sheets from 27 countries (£220 &
€175), St Vincent 1985 Michael Jackson reprint set in se-tenant prs FV
$86 = A$38, other sets (3 x 5) plus Australia 1984 Replica card Die
Proofs (10) & 1963 5d & 2/3 Royal Visit se-tenant blks of 4 (5) (these
retail/cat $200), also CTO Isle of Man 2004 60th Anniv of D-day
M/Sheet (cat £32), China 5 diff M/Sheets & 2 souvenir sheets of 10,
Aust 1996 $4.50 Pets booklets (5) & Christmas $8 booklets, retail $50+.
Plus Singapore & Sweden FDC 3-4 of ea FV A$40. All superb fresh
condition. Total cat/retail $1500+. Ideal club sheets, market dealer etc.
(200 sets, M/S etc)....................................................................... $170 --- $250
781
Norfolk Island: MUH pre-decimal collection 1947-65 inc Ball Bay set
(inc 3d & 2/- white paper), 1953 Pic set to 5/-, 1960 Pic set to 10/- plus
10/- opt SPECIMEN, surch, Local Govt etc. All diff. VF fresh MUH. SG
cat £186, retail $430. (62) ........................................................... $130 --- $200
782
Norfolk Island: MUH pre-decimal collection 1947-65 inc Ball Bay set
(inc 3d, 2/- white papers), 1953 Pic set to 5/-, 1960 Pic set to 10/- plus
10/- opt SPECIMEN, surch, Local Govt etc. All diff. VF fresh MUH. SG
cat £186, retail $430. (62) ........................................................... $130 --- $200
783
Norfolk Island: 1974 UPU M/Sheet. VF fresh MUH. SG MS162 cat
£200. Retail $450. (10). ................................................................. $50 --- $100
784
Norfolk Island: FDC collection (160+) to 2004 inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/brown, other Pre-decimal (26) inc 1960 surcharges set of 3 & Local Govt
2/8. Decimals to mid 2000s inc 1967 Ships, 1970 Birds, 1973
Architecture, UPU inc M/Sheet, Cook set of 4, 1994 Flowers set to $3 &
32 other Pic sets or M/Sheets late 1990s-2004. FV $180. Some minor
spotting on the cheaper covers. SG cat £500 as used sets & retail as FDC
would be higher. Majority fresh VF CTO quality. (164) ............. $180 --- $250
785
Northern Rhodesia: 1925-53 Collection inc 1925 KGV set M (SG cat
£550), 1935 Jubilee set, Coronation set, 1938 KGVI to 20/- (£285), 1953
QEII set (£70). F-VFM, a bit tropicalised. SG cat £900. (54). ..... $350 --- $500
786
Norway: 1865-99 Bypost locals collection inc Aalesund 1880 Fish 3o
on 3 diff colour papers, Arendal 1885 Ship 2o, Bergen 1865-66 Arms
(2k), 1868 Numeral 2s & 1869 New design Numeral 2s, Christianssand
1879 Numeral 4s & 7s & 1879 Andressen set to 100, Dramen 1869
Arms 2s imperf & 1872 Arms 1o, Gremstad 1887 Ship 1o & 2o,
Hammerfest 1888 View 4o & 10o, Levanger 1888 Pictorials to 10o,
Namsos 1888 Fish set to 10o, Spitzbergen 1896 Polar Bear 10o,
Stenkjaer 1888 Bear to 10o, Tonsberg 1884-88 Arms to 5o, Tromso
1881-96 Reindeer to 8o, Trondheim 1865 Initial (15) inc types, 1872-87
Numerals to 8o plus surch & Vardo 1888 Ship 4o. All diff M/U, usual
mixed condition, but much nice F-VF. Scarce & attractive with plenty
early thematics. (71). ................................................................... $400 --- $700
787
New Zealand: Comp sets Scenic 1972-1976, Planes, Trains, Cars, Ships
& Farm Transport of the same vintage. MUH 10ea retail $500. (70 sets
of 4, 30 sets of 6). ........................................................................ $100 --- $130
788
Off-paper mix (no Australia) packed in shoebox, noted PNG pre-dec &
dec Pics, Liechtenstein 1976 WWF, GB KGVI or KGV Defs in bundles
& Machins to £5. British Asia inc Malaysia & North Borneo, NZ from
early 1900s "1d Dominion". Then North Korea, West & East Europe
Pics, Commems & Defs. Duplication evident, weight 1.2kg (approx
18,000 stamps). Australia lightly duplicated collection (3000, STC
$3000+) with pre-federation states (160), Kangaroos (15) to 5/-, KGV
(50) to 1/4 inc odd multiple or strip, 1934 Vic Cent 1/- (private perfin),
1936 S Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets & other pre-dec to 10/- inc
Navigator 7/6. Then many 100s of dec Pics/Commems to late 2012 inc
Framas, higher vals & the odd M/Sheet. Most G-FU with odd CTO
sighted. (approx 2100)................................................................. $180 --- $250
789
790
791
Olympics: Large size commems -70 diff inc North Korea 1992 sheetlet
of 6 diff, all in display packs. 4 boxes of 100 packs ready for retail/resale
at $2-$3 per pack = $1400-2100. (400 packs - 28,000) ............... $200 --- $400
Olympics: Small collection 1950s-2000 in as new stockbook with sets &
M/Sheets from about 40 countries. Noted West Berlin set (SG cat £35),
Japan 1964 M/S set of 6 (£48), French Polynesia 1976 M/S (£95),
Thailand 1996 Centenary 5b sheet of 50 (£55). Australia 2000 Gold
Medallists sheetlet set of 16 CTO (FV $72) & much more, plus a few
covers inc GB 1948 FDC (£45). Most VF fresh MUH or CTO, a few FU.
SG cat/FV of above is $480 alone, plus all the others. (55 sets, 21
singles, 51 M/S or sheetlets, 4 covers)......................................... $100 --- $200
On-paper accumulation, good range. Good pickings. 4½+kg. .... $90 --- $150
792
Pakistan: Mint collection 1947-86 on hagners (plus some 1980s-90s
used), inc 1947 opt set to 25R (ex 5R) M/MUH (SG cat £160), some
provisional Pakistan h/s (27) inc some U on pieces, 1947 opt Officials to
5R, 1948 Defs inc 25R U, then good range 1950-86 with about 440 diff,
range of 1961 "Paisa" opt varieties inc opt double, inverted, on reverse,
plus missing letters, "Pasia" for Paisa, blk of 9 missing opt on middle
stamp etc, other varieties inc re-entries, a range of "Night PO" pmks,
1960s-70s M blks of 4, a few M/Sheets etc. Most VF fresh MUH or U.
SG cat £1500. (1400+) .................................................................$350--- $450
793
Palestine: Jordanian Occup opt 1949 UPU set. Specialist collection of
opt varieties inc inverted opt (3 diff), double opt (2), double inverted opt
set, double opt set, 4m with single line opt instead of 2-line opt, & also
in blk of 4 with inverted opt & misspelt "Plaestine" on one & finally set
in sheet number blks of 4 - the 50m with "Plaestine" error. VF fresh
M/MUH. SG est cat £1500++. (22 & 6 blks) (P) ..........................$600--- $900
794
Papua: 1908-30 Lakatoi perf OS range inc 1908-10 to 1/-, plus 6d pr,
inc perfs & shades. 2d, error perf OS SIDEWAYS. 1911-12
Monocolours to 1/-, inc shades & 2d M, 1930 New colours to 6d M, plus
2d U. Most F-VF M/U. SG cat £510++, plus the rare error. .........$350--- $500
795
Papua: 1911-15 Lakatoi monocolour ½d green part sheet of lower 4
rows of 5 with JBC & CA monograms, plus One Penny surch blk of 10
with both monograms, & part sheet of 20 with margins both sides -the
last wmk crown to right. All MUH, the 1st aged with tropicalised gum,
2nd basically fresh looking but sl tropicalised, the last mostly VF fresh
with a few tiny gum spots. SG 84, 106a & 106w cat £150 for M, should
be at least £300 MUH, plus extra for monograms. (50, inc 4
monograms). ................................................................................$130--- $200
796
Papua New Guinea: Collection 1952-88 comp in Seven Seas hingeless
album inc 1952 Pictorial set to £1 MLH (retail $95), Rabaul 10/- & QEII
£1, 1964 Birds set to 10/- & all other Def & commem sets to $2, $3, $5
etc. Appears all VF fresh MUH from 1960. Retail $1000 (600) ...$250--- $350
797
Papua New Guinea: Collection 1952-86 comp inc 1952 Pictorial set to
£1 M (retail $95), plus 10/- & £1 Specimens M ($90), 1963 Pics to £1
QEII, 1964 Bird set to 10/- & all other long Def sets to $2, $3 or $5, all
commem sets & M/Sheets. Appears all VF M/MUH early, all MUH
from 1968, plus about 150 extra Used, mostly earlier inc QEII £1. Retail
$1100. (680) .................................................................................$200--- $300
798
Papua New Guinea: MUH collection 1952-85. Appears comp inc 195260 Pictorial set to £1, 1957 Surch set. 1963 QEII Pictorial set to £1. 1964
Bird set to 10/-. 1966-67 Butterfly set to $2. 1968-69 Shells set to $2.
BOB inc 1960 Postage Due set to 3/-. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Retail
$930+. (500) ................................................................................$275--- $375
799
Papua New Guinea: Collection with pre-decimal SPECIMEN opts on
1952 Pics 10/- Map & £1 Fishermen, 1963 Rabaul 10/- & QEII £1 (2 diff
opts) & 1964 Bird 10/- all F-VF M, retail $250. 1964 Birds set blks of 4
to 10/- MUH (retail $120), 1963 QEII £1 blk of 4 MUH ($60). Then
appears comp 1957-77 in hingeless illustrated leaves with 70 diff Pic sets
inc 1963 to £1, 1964 Birds to 10/-, 1966 Butterflies to $2 & 1973
Panorama. Plus an additional 15 sets in MUH blks of 4. Except for
SPECIMEN opts, F-VF MUH, total retail $1000+ .......................$300--- $400
800
Papua New Guinea: 1985-92 PO Year albums, limited distribution,
now hard to find. Stamps fresh MUH. Retail $390. (8 albums) ....$100--- $150
801
Papua New Guinea: 1985-98 PO Year Albums comp set of 14 inc vals
to K10 & various provisional surch. Retail around $1000. Not easy to
find, the later years are rare!.........................................................$200--- $300
802
Papua New Guinea: 1991-93 Bird of Paradise used range inc 5t July
1993 imprint (10, retail $750), 45t (small t) May 1992 imprint (3, $570),
same type 21t (5), 21t & 45t 1993 imprint (5 ea), 45t 1992 imprint (5), &
21T with large "T" (5). Most VFU. SG 637(var), 640(var) & 63(var),
total retail $1400+. (38)................................................................$150--- $300
803
Papua New Guinea: 1994 Emergency opt set of 11, plus 1994 Tourism
65t Rafting LL imprint blk of 12, one stamp major variety missing "65t"
value. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €320 for set of 11. SG 730-40 & 751b cat
£229. (P) ......................................................................................$130--- $200
804
Papua New Guinea: Booklets with 1971 70c Shell, 1973 Telecom,
1992 Bird normal & 'hanger" both CTO on panes, K4.5 Bird normal &
hanger both CTO panes, K6 Bird & K9 Bird hangers both CTO covers.
Pf cat/retail $190. (8)......................................................................$40----- $60
805
Papua New Guinea: Booklets 1993 Birds of Paradise K2.10 (21t),
"Hang-sell" (28), K4.50 (45t), normal (26), "Hang-sell" (11), 1994 Cars
sets (3). All fresh MUH. Total retail $670+. (70) .........................$100--- $150
806
Papua New Guinea: Collection 1952-88 on hagners in padded binder.
Appears comp inc 1952 Pictorial set (retail $240) & all other sets inc
long def sets to 10/-, £1, $2, K3, K5 etc, plus 1960 Postal Charges set M
& CTO. VF fresh MUH. Retail $775+. (127 sets & 2M/S) ..........$200--- $300
807
Papua New Guinea: PO Packs collection (40) inc Annuals for 1976,
'78, '83 (2), '84-88 (cat/retail $210), 1967-82 Pic/commem sets (230)
with vals to K5 in cnr blks of 4, plus another 50 sets in larger blks. All FVF MUH. Approx 320 sets, total FV K870. .................................$220--- $300
808
Papua New Guinea: 1985-98 PO Year Albums comp. Light tropicalisation to odd pg Stamps fresh MUH. Retail $750+. (14). ...........$150--- $250
809
Papua New Guinea: Valuable lot of FDC (265) with Pre-decimal
commem (15) & Decimal (250) inc 1966 Butterflies to $2 (4 sets). Usual
late 1960s-70s Pic sets plus good range late 1980s to 1998 PO Packs
(220) inc 1973 Telecommunication (2), Panorama set of 4, Self Govt (3)
& Stamp Anniv, 1974 RV & Orchids plus Annual Packs (25) to 1992 inc
1975 & 1978. These cat (1993) over $1000, plus Pacific extras inc Nauru
packs, PNG aerogrammes, envelopes, & assorted mess. Total retail
estimate $2000+. ..........................................................................$350--- $500
810
811
812
813
814
815
Persia/Iran: Collection 1875-1939 on Scott pages, inc 1875 Lion 8sh
green reprint, then very attractive range with many full sets inc 1879
Nasruddin, 1881 defs to 10Fr SG cat £80, plus 50c, 1885 small designs,
1885-7 "Officiel" opts (10) M & U (£300+), 1889 defs, 1891 defs, 1894
bicolours, 1897 surch set of 3, 1897, 1899 ornate h/s set mostly U, 1899
new colours set (£325), 1900 Lion opt singles range (17, mostly M,
£760), 1901-02 12ch/1K (3) & 5K/50K (2) surch M (£480), 1902
"Provisoire 1319" opt set U (£750), 1901-2 surch (9), 1902 Meched
provisionals (4 cat £1200+), 1902 CHAHIS/KRANS rosette opts to 50K
U (£475), "Provisoire" opt set of 5 on same M (£700), "PL Teheran" opts
on same (3, £360), "5 KRANS" opt U, then "Chahis/Krans" similar
range of opts inc 2ch opt "PL Teheran" in black (2 M, £280), octagonal
"Provisoire 1903" opt set, 1904 2ch grey opt "PL Teheran" (6U), 1903
def set to 50K U, 1906 "Provisoire" specialised range inc set M,
collection whole sheets of 10 U with folio nos, singles with inv opts,
double printed prs & others, 1907-08 set U, 1909 Lion bicolour set M
£500, 1911 Mirza set U, ranges 1915-16 "1333" & "1334" opts M
(£540), "Novembre 1918" & "Provisoire 1919" opt/surch sets, 1924-5
"P-re" & date opts comp M, 1926 "Regne de Pahlavi opt set, other sets
later inc 1929 & 1935 Shah U, Official "Service" opts & surch 1902-15,
"Colis Postaux" opts 1908-15, much more inc range throughout of
unissued stamps & various opts -noted 1910 Saatdjian Coils Postaux
surch (5), not inc in cat value. Most F-VF M/U. Sure to contain reprints,
forgeries & genuine. SG cat £11,000+ = A$24,500. Nearly all diff.
Interesting lot! (est 820) .............................................................. $700 - $1000
Pictorial/Thematic accumulation with Syria 1958 Ancient Art set of 9
IMPERF (proof) M/Sheets fresh MUH, Hong Kong 1997 Birds sheets of
50 (FV HK$595 = A$75). Nauru 1980s commem sets (12) in sheets or
large blks, plus Norfolk 1970 Cook & Christmas Island 1979 IYC (total
FV A$300). Libya 1979 Cycling M/Sheet pr (230), Mi 765-66 cat
€2.40ea = A$700. Mexico 1983 Colonial Architecture vert strip in comp
sheet (100 sets). Mi 1885-88 cat €27.50 per sheet = A$860. Germany
1920s pre-inflation defs (12 diff) in varying quantities (total 9000) inc
50pf lilac (3200), 5Mk Miner (2000), 10pf Numeral (800) in comp
sheets or large blks. Latvia 1920s 6s green/yellow (900), plus USA
MUH low val commems (280). Total FV of moderns A$375. Total cat A
$5200. (7500+). ........................................................................... $130 --- $200
Pitcairn Islands: Collection 1940-99 in as new Seven Seas hingeless
slipcase album (pages to 2006, retail $360), inc 1940 Pictorial set, UPU
set, 1957 Pic set MUH (retail $85), 1964 set, most 1960s omnibus sets
(some gum tones), 1967 surch set, then good range to 1999. Appears
abut 60% comp. Earlies mostly VFM, later VF MUH. Total retail $850,
plus another $360 for the album. Excellent base to expand on. Reserved
at less than cost of the album alone. (330 inc 10 M/S)................. $250 --- $350
Pitcairn Islands: Collection 1940-85 comp in as new Seven Seas
hingeless album with 1940 KGVI Pic set, 1948 Wedding set, all long
Def sets & Commem sets to 1985 inc M/S. VF fresh MLH early, MUH
from 1966. Retail $750+, album another $160 (268, 9 M/S) ....... $150 --- $250
Plastic Tub with Nauru decimal FDC, M/Sheets & MUH Pic sets, to
late 1990s, wide variety, more recent sets now hard to find, high original
cost, viewing will reward! World M/S accumulation (120+). Most
1970s-80s Asia/Brit Cwlth & Europe, majority VF MUH. 1996 Atlanta
Olympics (3000) in packs of 30. Liechtenstein 1976 WWF set of 4 fresh
CTO (50 sets). Collections etc in 8 s/books inc Thailand, Germany
WWII, Russia, Italy & some Brit Commonwealth. Plus PNG 1987 PO
Year album & more Brit Cwlth in loose leaf album. Australia PSE
collection in 4 albums, plus replica cards (40 retail $320), & Tasmania
1960s Govt Cheques (40), most with platypus revenues on reverse.
(1000s). ....................................................................................... $350 --- $450
Poland: 1918-60s Massive accumulation in cartons, mostly in glassines
inc 1919 Arms vals to 1Kr, 1919 North & South Poland sets to 5Kr &
20Mk both perf & imperf, 1919 opt on Germany, 1920 Arms inc perfs
sorted into specialised packets, 1921 Red Cross opts, 1921 Agriculture
set again with perfs sorted, 1921 New Constitution, 1921 Semi-official
airs. Large quantities of 1921-24 Eagles inc Inflation, 1923 Copernicus
inc multiples, 1923 Inflation surch, 1924 Arms inc sorted perfs, 1925
Airmails. Good commems to 1939, attractive 1950s-60s inc plenty of
thematics. BOB inc officials 1918-54. Postage Dues from 1919 inc
Inflation issues & surch. Good Silesia inc 1920 opts to 5Kr, 1922 Arms
& Miner to 50Mk plus quantities on piece with good pmks. Also a few
M/Sheets inc 1937 Romanian King set of 3, 1938 Balloon Flight, 1938
Independence, 1939 Legions. Plenty of M/MUH & U. Generally F-VF,
overall well above average. Mi cat €50,000+ = A$65,000+. Days of
sorting fun & a goldmine for Inflation & other pre-war perfs, printings &
varieties. (60,000+) ....................................................................$2300 - $3500
816
Poland: 1918-30s Huge accumulation in carton, noted 1919 Arms &
Pictorials inc North & South currency with plenty of blks noted, 1921-23
Inflation issues inc blks, 1925-27 Pictorials. BOB inc plenty of Postage
Dues inc several scarce large blks. Silesia inc 1922-23 Miners inc blks.
Most G-VFU with much still on piece. Huge quantity on sort & check.
(5000-10,000?) ............................................................................ $500 - $1000
817
Poland: 1919-24 sheets & large blks huge accumulation inc 1919
South Poland Arms vals to 15f with several sheets plus high val horses to
5Kr. 1919 Warsaw opts in large blks perf & imperf. 1919 Parliaments to
1Mk inc sheets. 1924 Eagle inflation 1,000,000Mk sheet. BOB inc
officials 1920 to 50f inc sheets plus Postage Dues. Good Silesia inc 1920
opts to 50f. 1922 Arms vals to 75f inc sheets plus minor vals to 50Mk
inc several sheets. Then 1923 minor inflation vals to 300Mk inc sheets.
Most MUH with a few CTO. Most F-VF MUH, unfortunately a few
sheets struck together, also a few CTO. Mi cat a huge €60,000+ =
A$80,000+. An amazing opportunity for specialist wishing to research
varieties etc. (21,000+) ...............................................................$2500 - $4000
818
Poland: 1919-35 Hoard of bundles in carton with quantities of several
better inc 1922 Silesia Miner (3000+) vals to 50Mk plus box full of
1.25Mk. Good range of 1921-23 Eagles plus 1924 Inflation vals to
300,000 Mk, 1924 President 1Z red, 1928 Marshall 1Z inc scarce horiz
laid paper. Good range of 1930s commems inc 1933 15 Years Republic,
1935 Mourning, 1930 Cent, 1928 Henry, 1928 Bem, 1927 President,
1923 Copernicus. Large numbers of Officials & Postage Dues (10,000+)
inc 1923 Inflation vals to 1,000,000 Mk. Generally F-VFU or M/MUH.
Mi cat €21,000+ = A$27,000. Unbelievable quantity for study of this
period. (50,000+) ....................................................................... $1300-- $2000
819
Poland: 1941-44 Exile Govt in London comp collection inc 1st & 2nd
Pictorial sets showing wartime designs, the Monte Cassino opt set &
Warsaw Uprising stamp. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 360-A379, SG 478-98
cat £97+ for M, so £194+ for MUH. (21) (P) ...............................$120--- $160
820
Poland: 1944-65 Used collection complete in Schaubek album, inc
1944 Heroes set of 3 (cat €320), 1944 5zl on 25gr (€100), 1944 Town
opt Arms set inc both colors of "Warsaw" (Mi cat €360). 1946 Education
(BIE) set (€260) plus M/Sheet (€1500). 1948 Culture set M/Sheet (€400)
plus stamps from M/S (€200). 1948 Air Roosevelt set (€100) plus
M/Sheet (€600). Later sets appear largely comp (150+ sets). BoB inc
Postage Dues & Officials. All diff. Seems all VFU/CTO with nice cds
pmks. Mi cat €5500+. SG cat £5000+. All the better issues present &
most attractive collection. (1200 & 24 M/S) .............................. $1000-- $1500
821
Poland: 1950s-70s Special Flight covers. Great variety of diff balloon
flights most with special balloon labels & all with special cachets. Plus
also many First Flight covers inc 1956 Warsaw-Boston USA. Also
scarce Rocket Mail inc 1961 Experimental rocket covers (3), 1963
Aeroclub rocket with special label & 1962 Cracow numbered covers (3).
Helicopter covers for Warsaw region (3). Also Glider covers & even
1973 Mail-Coach Copernicus covers showing diff stages of journey.
Many are numbered showing limited numbers produced. Most diff.
Always interesting thematics. (250) .............................................$300--- $500
822
Poland: Complete MUH collection 1955-2000 in thick s/book. Plenty
of thematics with 500+ sets. 1955 Exhib M/S set of 2. 1955 Warsaw
Exhib M/S. 1956 Stamp Day M/S. 1957 UNO M/S. 1958 400th Anniv
M/S. 1960 100th Anniv M/S. 1964 Olympics sheetlet set. 1967 Art
sheetlet set. 1968 Paintings sheetlet set. 1970 Portraits sheetlet set. 1971
Art sheetlet set. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €3240. Attractive &
clean. (2850 plus 170 M/S & sheetlets) ........................................$600--- $800
823
Poland: 1960-2000 MUH collection in thick s/book. Appears largely
comp inc 1960 Warsaw Exhib sheetlet. 1962 Congress sheetlet. 1964
Olympics sheetlet set. 1967 Art sheetlet set. 1969 Painting sheetlet set.
1970 Portraits sheetlet set. Good coverage of sets (400+) & M/S. All
diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2750+. Great thematics. (2500, 155 M/S &
sheetlets) ......................................................................................$400--- $600
824
Poland: Collection 1980-89 Solidarity opposition propaganda stamps in
thick Lighthouse s/book. Covers diverse Polish interests inc history,
military, Judaica-Holocaust, politicians, anti-communism, arms, cartoons
etc. Many M/S & sheetlets present. All diff, also more than half diff
from similar lots offered in auction. VF fresh. Useful for a Cinderella
coll'n or to add to a Polish coll'n. (1000) ......................................$400--- $700
825
Poland: 1980-89 Solidarity collection of opposition stamps in thick
Lighthouse s/book. Polish themes inc history, military, heroes,
politicians, anti-Communism, anti-Nazi, cartoons etc. Plenty of M/S &
sheetlets. All diff. Also at least half diff from other similar lots in the
auction. VF fresh. Great Cinderella addition to a Polish coll'n. (1000)
.....................................................................................................$400--- $600
826
Poland FDCs Collection 1955-91 inc 1958 Postal Service & 1963
Space Conquest M/S, few imperfs, wide range thematics, generally fine,
many unaddressed (600+). ...........................................................$150--- $250
827
Poland - PO in Danzig: 1925-39 comp "PORT GDANSK" opts inc
1925 eagle set, 1926 Defs inc scarce 1st printing set of 3, 1929 & 1933
Moscicki 1zl, 1934 Eagle set, & all others. F-VF M/MLH. Mi 1-37 cat
€350, SG R1-36 inc R16a cat £300+. (37) (P) ..............................$150--- $200
828
Portugal Colonies - Macao: Collection 1884-1925 inc 1884 Crown 5r,
1892 Provisional Surch Embossed 30/200r, 1894 New Currency surch
set to 47a/300r, 1894 Figures set to 300r, 1898 Da Gama set to 24a,
1898-1903 Carlos vals to 47a, 1902 Surch vals to 18a/300r. All diff. FVF M/U. SG cat £1650+ = A$2600+. (89). ..................................$450--- $700
829
Postal Stationery assortment with Australia (35) inc 1911 KGV Full
Face "Reply" Pictorial lettercard scenes Giant Red Gum, Queen's
Gardens Perth, other KGV (4) inc ½d, 1d KGV Star envelopes (cat
$150), 1940s Parcel Post labels (4). Also 1980s Replica Cards (4).
Australian States stationery (9) inc VIC Registered envelope UN (2
sizes). World stationery (230+) from late 1800s inc Bavaria Postcards
(70) minor duplication, used late 1880s/early 1900s. South American
Postcards, GB QEII Registered envelopes, German Zieher Stamp cards
(2), Japanese Occup Burma Special Service Post envelope CTO & small
selection of International Reply Coupons (6), variable condition mixed
UN/U. (270) .................................................................................$180--- $275
830
Railways: Collection in 90+ hagners, with 50 M/Sheets, 32 Pic sets all
MUH, 20 Pictorial cards, 90 covers/envelopes. Plus extra inc odd
booklet or phonecard & range of related items inc Fire Engines, Grand
Prix racing cars & similar. Duplication in places, mostly VF or better.
(260+ items). ................................................................................$180--- $250
831
Revenues - Germany: 1903-17 Alsace-Lorraine Social Security
Insurance cards (24), most filled with 52 revenues ea, a range of types &
values seen, often on the same card, all with Imperial Eagle & with
"Elsass-Lothringen", cancelled m/s or h/s date. Rare archival find. (24
cards, est 1250 stamps) ................................................................$200--- $400
832
Revenues: New Zealand inc Mortgage's Indemnity opts (4),
Counterpart opts (2), Not Liable (2), early QV to 8/-, Stamp Duty Arms
inc £400, £35, £30, £8, £5, & 30/-, Arms surch £300, £200, £50, £45,
£40. Most F-VF F/C. Bft cat £520, retail similar. (55) ................ $220 --- $300
833
Revenues: Poland accumulation in 64 page Lighthouse s/book. Seems
to be all 1918-1955, mostly earlier, plus a few Austria inc on document
used in Poland, a few Prussia U in Poland & some German on
documents U in Poland etc. Interesting lot. (100s) ...................... $350 --- $500
834
Romania: Classic collection 1858-79 on pgs. 1858-61 Bull 40p M&U
& 80p (2). 1862-64 Arms handstamped 3p (4), 6p 3M & 2U & 30p M &
2U, all inc shades & laid papers. 1861-64 Arms typographed 3p 3M &
U, 6p inc variety stamps rotated sideways prs & strips, plus shades &
papers & 30p inc pr with 1 stamp rotated 90° plus again shades &
papers. 1865 Prince Cuza set plus shades & papers M&U inc 1865
unissued set. 1866 Prince set plus shades, papers & types -noted 20p
with "dot" in cnr (3). 1868 Prince set to 18b plus shades & papers. 1869
Prince no beard set to 50b, again shades & pmks. 1871 Prince with beard
set to 50b plus shades. 1872 King set to 50b plus shades. 1876 New
colours & values set to 30b plus 5b blue error of colour. 1879 King set to
5b plus 5b carmine error of colour. Plenty of shades, papers, pmks etc in
ea issue. M/U some usual mixed condition, plenty F-VF. Mi cat
€21,000++, SG cat £22,000++ = A$35,000++. Fantastic array of classics
for specialist. (355). (P) ..............................................................$2500 - $4000
835
836
Romania: Mint Collection 1896-1990 in thick lighthouse s/book. Great
coverage inc 1896 King h/s set for use in the Turkish Empire. 1930 Air
opt set. 1931 Navy set. 1932 Scout set. 1932 Medical set. Other 1930-40
sets well represented (20+). 1946 Youth sheetlets. Good coverage of
1940-50 sets & M/S. 1956 Wildlife set to 4,25L (SG cat £110). 1958
Stamp Cent M/S set perf & imperf (£140). 1959 10th Anniv M/S (£225).
1960-1990 is well covered inc 100+ sets. All diff. Almost all VF fresh
MUH. Mi cat €6500+, SG cat £6700+. Clean & attractive with useful
thematics. (2150 plus 90 M/S)....................................................$1000 - $1500
Russia: Collection 1858-1990s crammed in s/book plus on pages in
binder. Useful coverage beginning with ranges of 1858-1917 Arms inc
1858-65 1st type to 30k plus shades, wmks & perfs. 1913 300th Anniv to
1R. Early 1922-24 Soviet imperf range plus opts & Civil War issues.
Strong 1950s-80s inc plenty of attractive thematics. 1990s inc sheetlets
(40). Some extras inc shades, perfs etc, most diff. Generally F-VF M/U.
SG cat £4000+ = A$6400+. Interesting work required to sort. (3200, +40
M/S) ............................................................................................ $350 --- $500
841
Sarawak: Collection 1869-1970s Used in large album. 1869 Brooke 3c.
1871 Brooke 3c (3 inc pmks). 1875 Brooke set to 12c plus pmks &
shades. 1888-97 Brooke Postage & revenue to $1, plus shades. 1889-92
Surch range. 1895 Brooke set to 8c. 1899 Surch set. 1899-1908 Brooke
to $1, plus shades. 1918-23 Brooke to $1 plus new colours. 1923 Surch
1c/10c inc shades. 1928-29 Brooke set. 1932 Brooke set. 1934 Brooke
$5. 1946 Centenary set to $1. 1947 Cypher opt set to $5. 1950 KGVI Pic
set. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1955-59 QEII Pic set to $5. Also range of
covers & cards (5). Extras inc shades, pmks, blks, strips etc. Most VFU,
odd toning. SG cat £2600+ = A$4000+. Very interesting old-time
specialist collection. (550)............................................................$600--- $900
842
Serbia: Collection 1866-1944 on Minkus pages. 1866 Newspaper Arms
1p (SG cat £85), 1866-68 Prince set to 40p (£200+), plus 1p & 2p
Newspaper perf & imperf (£200+). 1869-81 Milan set to 50p plus perfs
& shades inc 1880 set to 1D, 1890 set to 1D, 1894-1901 set to 1D plus
papers & perfs & 1901-03 set to 5D plus 5p green imperf full sheet
(unlisted -est £500). 1904 Coronation set, 1905-11 King set to 5D plus
5D frame only colour proof & 10p, 15p & 25p imperf sheets, the 15p &
25p with shifted centres (unlisted -est £10+ per stamp). 1911 King set to
5D, 1915 Pictorial set to 50p. Austrian Occup inc 1914 opt vals to 60h
(£240+) & 1916 set to 10K. German Occup inc 1941 Fund M/S perf &
imperf (£260), 1943 War Fund M/S set of 2 (£250). Extra M/U, perfs,
shades etc. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U, majority of main collection
M/MUH. SG est cat £4850+. (580 + 4 M/S) ................................$500--- $800
843
Singapore: Booklet collection 1990-2003 inc prestige type 2000,
reprints, many scarce booklets, 1993 self-adhesive auto cash machine
"speedpost", 1998 self-adh auto cash machine (2 diff covers), 1997 NVI
self-adh pane of 20 (2 diff printings), 2001 Pets NVI self-adh pane of 16,
2001 NVI self -adh pane of 20 (2 diff printings), 2001 NVI self-adh pane
of 10, many not available on dealer price list. All diff! (52). ........$350--- $500
844
Slovenia: 1919 Chain breakers litho & typographed accumulation to
40v assembled by collector to study diff papers, shades etc. Also may
have pmk potential. F-VFU. Plus 4 "Prirucnik" Specialist handbooks on
these. Great for specialist. (1050). ................................................$300--- $500
845
Solomon Islands: Collection 1907- 81 on old pgs inc 1907 Large
Canoes (5) to 1/- (SG cat £245), 1908 Small Canoe set (£200), 1913
KGV set & 1914-23 to 2/6, 1922 KGV to 2/6, Jubilee & Coronation sets,
1939 KGVI Pic set (£85), Victory, Wedding, UPU etc. 1956 QEII Pic set
(£95) etc. Appears 99% comp to 1981. Some toning noted, more so in
earlies. Generally F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1000. (420)................$170--- $250
837
St Lucia Collection 1953-88 in as new album. Appears 99% comp to
1983 (only 9 M/Sheets & missing 3 cheap sets), but inc all long Def sets
to $2.50, $5 or $10, then another 21 sets to 1988 inc lots of Trains &
Cars sets, plus 1983 Official opt set, 3 Postage Due sets, & 1967
Statehood opt 2c & 4c. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £330, plus cost of album.
(600+ & 10 M/S). ........................................................................ $130 --- $200
846
Solomon Islands: Valuable range 1907-40s inc 1907 Large Canoes
sets to 1/- M, & 2U sets, extras to 5d, also 5d & 6d imperf reprints,
1908-11 Small Canoes to 5/- M, extras to 1/-, blks of 4 of 2d, 4d & 5d, a
few used inc 1d with part straight line (SSK) AMBANGR(A) -flts but
scarce, also 1938-51 KGVI M set to 10/-, the 4½d in imprint blk. Most
F-VF M/U, scarce but tropicalised. SG cat over £1600. (104). .....$350--- $500
838
San Marino: Extensive Collection 1877-1995 in 4 Lighthouse albums.
1877-90 Numeral & Arms vals to 40c inc 30c M (SG cat £1000), 1892
Surch set, 1892-99 Numeral & Arms vals to 5L, 1903 Mount Titano to
5L (£200+), 1917-30 inc 9 sets plus airmails, express etc. 1931 Air set
(£550), 1932 GPO set (£500), 1933 Zeppelin opt set (£200), 1933
Congress opt set (£450), 1934 Surch set (£180), 1935 Death Cent set
(£150), 1942 Air surch set (£170), 1945 Arms set (£90), 1945 50th
Anniv M/S (£375), 1947 Workers set (£80), 1948 Air opt 200L (£70),
1949 Views set (£2257), 1950-51 Pictorial set (£700), 1951 Air Stamp
Day 300L (£100), 1952 500th Anniv set to 200L (£250), 1952 Air set to
200L (£100), 1953 Flowers set to 100L (£75), 1954-55 Sports set to
250L (£100), 1955-95 appears largely comp inc 150+ sets & 15 M/S.
Postage Dues inc 1897 set, 1924 vals to 5L, useful 1928-53 Parcel Post.
Clean, well above average, odd flt in earlies o/w F-VF M/MUH/U. From
1960 on appears VF MUH. SG cat £11,000+. Excellent near comp
collection. (2200 plus 25 M/S) (P) .............................................$1800 - $2800
847
Small carton with assorted World in 4 s/books with Asia/Pacific. Other
M/Sheets 95+) mostly MUH, duplication inc Czechoslovakia 1937
Exhibition (2), Pacific Islands/Australia Pic sets (30) inc 1965 ANZAC
blks of 4 again mostly F-VF MUH. Plus Austria/Hungary, 1960s-70s
Arab States & others inc GB QV 1887 & KEVII 1902 sets to 1/- G-FU
(cat £400). Another s/book with Australia decimal dupes (100s).
Australia 1978 18c red (2) & 20c blue postcard wallets, with comp sets
of 40 cards. "Public Health" thematic collection in Spring back albums.
Finally PNG collection to mid 1984 with approx 100 sets inc 1952 Pics
to £1 (10/- & £1 opt SPECIMEN), 1957 Cattle 1/7 M&U, 1963 QEII £1,
1964 Birds to 10/-, 1966 Butterflies to $1 & $2 (both dies) & later to
Bird K5. Toning to mid 1960s, mixed M/MUH/U. Lots of fun here.
Condition generally F-VF unless mentioned. (many 100s)...........$300--- $400
848
South Africa: 1925-54 Mint collection inc 1925 Airmail set. 1927-30
Pictorials to 10/- inc 2/6, 5/- & 10/- horiz bilingual prs, London printing.
1930-45 Pics (roto) redrawn inc ½d vert strip of 4, plus 2/6. 1935 KGV
Jubilee set horiz prs. 1936 1st Voortrekker set to 3d horiz prs. 1936
JIPEX M/S set of 2. 1941-46 War Effort to 6d blks of 4. 1947-54 Pics
2/6 & 5/- (2 shades). Also booklet panes inc 1935-48 ½d & 1d, 1941
Gold Mine 1½d. All diff. F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1375 = A$2200.
(112). ...........................................................................................$400--- $600
849
South Africa: 1926-54 Used collection inc 1926-30 Pictorials to 10/- in
horiz or vert bilingual prs. 1930-45 Pics (roto) redrawn to 2/6 in horiz or
vert prs. 1933-36 Voortrekker set to 3d in horiz prs. 1933-48 Pics to 10/inc shades. 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 6d single with "cleft skull" variety.
1939 Huguenot set horiz prs. 1947-54 Pic 5/- blk of 4. All diff inc
shades. Most F-VFU. SG cat £370+. (79). ...................................$100--- $150
850
South America: SG specialised inc wmks, perfs etc. Current edition
(2008) in colour inc British POs, SCADTA Airmails, Colombian States,
Argentinean Depts, booklets etc. 500+ A4 pgs. New. Retail $150 .$75--- $100
851
Spain: 1880s Printer's trials/proofs in blks of 4, all printed double or
double one inverted! Some with 2 diff stamps, revenues & Philippines.
VF fresh UN/MUH. Spectacular! (12 blks) (P) ............................$120--- $200
852
Sports collection: Huge range of various sporting activities from 26 diff
countries (no Sand-Dunes or Arab States) inc Germany Sports Charity
issues. Unchecked for comp sets as stamps are placed at random. F-VF
MUH. (2500) ...............................................................................$150--- $200
853
Sweden Booklets: Collection 1980s-90s of Commems only (appear all
diff), many colourful & attractive topics, mostly relating to culture &
history. FV approx Kr2400=A$360, with individual up to 200Kr per
booklet. SG cat up to £15. Difficult assembly. Fresh MUH. (100).$250 - $325
839
840
San Marino: Collection 1877-1982 Mint on pages & hagners 1877-94
Arms & Numerals to 65c. 1894 Palace set. 1895-99 Arms & Numerals to
25c. 1918 War Fund set to 3L U. 1928 700th Anniv set. 1931 Air 50c9L. 1935 Death Cent set to 1.75L (SG cat £150). 1945-46 Arms set to
50L. 1947 Reconstruction set to 50L. 1948 Surch 100L (£110). 1949
Views set to 200L (£450). 1950 Air set to 500L. 1951 Red Cross set.
1952 500th Anniv set to 200L (£250). 1952 Air set to. 1953 Flowers set.
Then largely comp to 1972 (50+ sets). BoB inc Postage Dues & Parcel
Posts. Also range of 1954-64 sets in full sheets inc 1954 Sports, 1963 &
1964 Olympics. Generally F-VF M/MUH, odd toning, a few U. SG cat
£4200+ = A$6700+ (2000+)........................................................ $450 --- $600
Sarawak: Collection 1869-1950 Mint on attractive pages. 1869 Brooke
3c (4) plus positional blk of 6 (pos pencilled on back). 1871 Brooke 3c
range inc shades, varieties & blks of 9 & 8. 1875 Brooke set to 12c.
1888-97 Brooke Postage & Revenue set to $1, plus shades. 1889-92
Surch set inc "One Cent" on 3c blk of 4, plus 5c/12c, variety "no stop
after C". Also 2c/8c full sheet of 60 inc variety "Misperf along right
margin". 1892 "ONE CENT" opt 3c inc shades, varieties & blks. 1895
Brooke set. 1899 Surch set. 1899-1908 Brooke Postage plus 1c plate 1
blk of 6 & 5c unissued inc blk of 4 & 1902 2c green with wmk. 1918
Brooke set plus new colours. 1923 Surch range inc blks, prs & plate no.
Also horiz pr with left stamp error "cnet" for cent (SG cat £425) plus
variety "Ghost strike". 1928-29 Brooke set with wmk plus $1 (£100).
1945 BMA opts to $3. 1946 Centenary set. 1947 Cypher opt set to $5.
1948 Silver Wedding set. Most diff inc shades, blks etc. Most VF UN/M,
odd toning. SG cat £4000+ = A$6300+. Very interesting old-time
specialist collection. (415) ........................................................... $900 - $1200
854
Switzerland: MUH Charity issues 1913-59 collection with all better
Pro Juventutes inc 1915 Children 5c & 10c bottom marginal (photocopy
of 2000 Weid cert showing blocks from where they came). Then comp to
1959. National Fete & Red Cross issues are comp 1941-51 (10 sets). Pro
Patria 1952-59 is again comp (8 sets). All diff. All VF fresh MUH. Mi
cat €1225+, SG cat £830+ for M, should be at least double, for pre 1945
MUH, so £1400+. (265) .............................................................. $350 --- $500
855
Switzerland: 1942 BIE covers franked Pestalozzi green stamp, &
Girard blue or violet stamps of the POW mail issues of the International
Bureau of Education Geneva, ea with additional Swiss stamp, the 1st tied
by Geneva slogan pmk, other 2 tied by Bureau cachets. VF Mi/Zum III,
V & VIII. Rare on any covers. (3) ................................................. $90 --- $150
856
Switzerland: Pro-Patria booklet collection comp 1989-2003 inc 1997 A
or B Post. Also 2000 Sydney Olympics (2, Ordinary & Official Post).
Plus 20 other diff booklets 1985-2002 both Def or Commem types.
Vendor cost in 2004 €487 = A$700. FV SFr270 = A$300 (38) ... $200 --- $300
857
Wonderful lot of VF MUH Thematic sets, mostly 5 - 10 of ea, a few
more. Inc Tuvalu 2000 Sharks 20 se-tenant sets in sheets FV A$30,
Cook Is 1987 Trains FV $75, Kiribati 1983 40th Anniv of Tarawa 20
sets FV A$45, Russia 1965 AAT set of 5 (cat €45), Hungary 1961
Horses (€65), 1974 Pets (€40), 1979 Trains (€55), 1984 Birds (€60) &
Butterflies (€55), 1983 Communications Year sets & M/Sheets from 27
countries (£440 & €350), St Vincent 1985 Michael Jackson reprint set in
se-tenant prs FV $172,other sets (3 x 10) plus Australia 1984 Replica
card Die Proofs (20) & 1963 5d & 2/3 Royal Visit se-tenant blks of 4
(10) (these retail $400), also CTO Isle of Man 2004 60th Anniv of D-day
M/Sheet, CTO (cat £65), China 5 diff M/Sheets (5ea) & 2 souvenir
sheets of 10, Aust 1996 $4.50 Pets booklets (10) & Christmas $8
booklets (2), retail $100+. Plus Singapore & Sweden FDC 3-4 of ea. All
superb fresh. Total cat/retail $2825. Ideal club sheets, market dealer etc.
(400 sets, M/S etc)....................................................................... $250 --- $350
858
Thematic: Off paper mix MUH/M/U (1kg+ = 10000+), good range, plus
packets, WWF, packs, Princess Diana, Americas Cup, Russian Space
album covers. Appears cheap. ..................................................... $100 --- $150
859
Trieste - Zone A: 1947-54 MUH comp collection of opts on Italy in
deluxe Marini hingeless album. All better sets present inc 1947-48
Pictorial Def set to 100L (Sass cat €400), 1948 Centenary set (€150),
1949 Roman Republic 100L (€90), 1949-50 Pictorial Def set (€350) &
1950-54 Workers set (€116). Airmails inc 1947 Democracy set (€180),
1948 High val set to 1000L (€550) & 1949-52 Pictorial set (€160).
Express inc 1947-48 set (€220). Concessional Letter inc 1949 15L
(£100). Parcel Posts inc 1947-48 se-tenant pr set to 500L (€1450), 194953 set (€280) & 1954 1000L (€400). Concessional Parcels 1953 setenant set to 110L (€100). Postage Dues inc 1947-49 Arms set (€800).
Superb fresh MUH. Sass cat €6500+ = A$9300+. Plus album retails
$200+ extra. Very nice collection! (325) (P) ..............................$1000 - $1500
860
861
862
863
Trinidad & Tobago Postal Stationery/History with Tobago Postcards
(7), inc first ½d postally used 1890 to Trinidad & 1892 both surch UN,
Trinidad Postcards (8) inc 1893 use 1d from Botanic Garden to GB, &
1906 uprated KEVII ½d to US, Reg Envelopes (2) used 1893 (uprate
removed) & 1899 to Venezuela (creasing although very presentable).
Wrappers (18) inc QV ½d to Australia & KEVII ½d to Argentina, plus
15 fronts to Dominica, 5 uprated). Trinidad & Tobago Postcards UN
(QEII 2c & 4c), Reg Envelopes (KGVI used 1941 censored to Australia
(poor) & uprate removed, & QEII 8c UN, Wrappers (5), with 1931 use
½d to Australia, & Air Letters (19, 6U). Minor duplication. Poor -VF.
(63).............................................................................................. $150 --- $250
Trinidad & Tobago 1885-1970s Postal history with Trinidad 1885 to
Germany (stamp missing) & 1902 ½d printed circular rate to USA,
1930s to USA & Australia (these mostly fronts only), inc Official covers
1934 (signature frank) & 1936 (reg), 1942 censored airmail from
Canada, later with 1950s meter airmail, 1968 reg Returned Letter Branch
cds in red, etc. Condition varies. Plus bundle (160+) 1960s-70s
commercial mail to Radio Station in Montserrat, mostly airmail, a
number taxed. (250+). ................................................................. $100 --- $200
Trinidad & Tobago: Postal History 1929-38 inc reg (4), to Australia,
UK, & 2 to USA, 1 airmail, other airmails with 1933 short-lived 1/5 rate
to Jamaica, 1934 1/3 to USA, 1936 24c to Jamaica, others inc 1937
OHMS to USA, 1938 to Australia with Cinderella tied by fine Colon
rectangular transit b/s, 1938 air to USA franked 12c pr perf 13x12½.
Plus Trinidad 1901-09 (3, inc PPC to Australia). Odd sm flt, generally
fine, with some attractive frankings. (16). ................................... $150 --- $200
United Nations: M/Sheet collection in Lighthouse illustrated hingeless
leaves with New York 1976-98 (65) inc 1979 IYC (8 sets), 1976 Postal
Admin pr & 1989, 90, 91, 92, 93 Human Rights prs. Vienna 1989-98
(41) inc Wild Animals 1993, 94, 96, 97, 98, STC DM611. Geneva 197698 (61) inc 1979 IYC (7 sets), 1992 "Mission Planete Terre" (6) & 1993
PAIX (4). Good thematics throughout inc Birds, Butterflies, "Planet
Earth", Space, Polar Themes, Wild Animals, Whales etc. All fresh
MUH, minor duplication in places. Total vendor cat many years ago
DM3774 = A$2400. High FV US$290 + Sch3480 + SFr800 = A$1700+
alone! (167 M/S) ......................................................................... $300 --- $450
864
United Nations: Geneva Office. Ex dealer's stock 1969-2001 with 265
sets & 20 M/Sheets, mainly 2-6 of ea. Fresh MUH. FV SFr650 = A$750.
Vienna Office with 160 sets & 34 M/Sheets. All fresh MUH. Total FV
est $1000+. (425 sets, 54 M/S). ................................................... $230 --- $300
865
United Nations: New York Office dealer MUH stock 1951-2002 in 2
vols with approx 500 sets (mostly 2-6 of ea), quite comprehensive &
near comp from 1957, plus 60 M/Sheets (15 diff). 3rd album with Flags
of the UN (86) with sets of 4 1980-88. All fresh MUH. Total FV
US$670. Retail much higher. ...................................................... $200 --- $300
866
USA: 1881-82 Washington 3c blue-green (Sc 207), specialist pmk
collection on leaves with 58 covers & 300 stamps with a wide variety of
cancels inc numbered or plain "targets", "boxed" letters or numbers.
"Fancy Cork" with a variety of designs, plus coloured, mainly blue. Most
F-VF. See website. (Approx 360 items). (P) ................................$300--- $450
867
USA: Booklet Pane collection 1914-2005 near comp with over 300 diff
in Scott hingeless specialists slipcase album (retail US $300+) inc 1914
Washington 1c & 2c, 1939 Washington 1c, 2c, 3c set, 1983 Eagles $9.35
& $10.75 strips of 3 (cat $130+), 1994 Flowers variety "MISSING
black" (USA & 29c) Sc 2833c cat $300. 1997 Bugs Bunny with imperf
self adhesive (Sc 3138 cat $150). Then Sylvester, Daffy Duck, RoadRunner ($40) & Porky Pig ($60), all with imperf single self adhesive.
Plus Airmails, 11 diff 1943-73. All fresh MUH. FV alone US$1170, plus
albums retail another $300+. Reserved at less than ½ original cost. (300+
panes) ...........................................................................................$700-- $1000
868
USA: Booklet collection A rare opportunity to bid on a collection of
300 booklets & ATM sheetlets in 2 deluxe Lighthouse slipcase album!
Starting with B58 (1917), B86 (1939), B89 (1939), B104, 106, 108, 109
+ B109 first pane miscut. Then from 1962 to 2003 complete! Some
highlights inc B131 counting mark (rare), B132 perf 10 (rare), B140
EMS $28.05 face, B144 5 unprinted labels (vary rare), B146 $4.40
Shells booklet in set of 7 diff covers! (rare), B148 EMS $32.25 face + 1
variety (rare), B149 EMS $32.25 reprint (rare), B188 love booklet + 1
inverted assembly, B190 Desert Storm inverted assembly, 2 prestige
booklets, ATM sheetlets from test 1989 to 2001 comp with many
sheetlets not listed on Dealers pricelist. 1997 Bugs Bunny, 1998
Sylvester, 1999 Daffy Duck, 2000 Coyote, 2001 Porky Pig -all both
perf+ imperf, 2 Airmail booklets, Parcel Post insurance (rare). Many
varieties unlisted! No duplication but diff printings, gums etc. FV alone
US$1505, vendor cost $3000+. Catalogue or pricelist cat A$5690, plus 2
deluxe Lighthouse slipcase binders. A superb collection (approx
300)…... ..................................................................................... $1000-- $1500
869
USA: Collection 1851-1980 in Scott loose leaf album with Defs from
1851 Washington 3c inc 1857 Washington 10c green FU (cat £60). 1869
Eagle & Shield 10c yellow, neat fancy cork cancel (£140). 1873 6c dull
pink & 7c orange-vermilion (£108). 1894 "Triangles" (9) to 50c orange
(£60). 1902 wmk USPS to 50c orange (£75), 1922 to $5 Head, & 1938 to
$5 Coolidge (£45). Commems inc 1893 Colombian (ex 6c) to 15c
(£125+), 1901 Pan American set to 8c (£85), 1904 Jamestown set (£40),
1933 Parks set of 10 imperf U, & 1940 Famous Americans set of 35.
Airmails near comp to 1980 inc 1918 & 1923 sets of 3 (£180) & 1933
Zeppelin 50c G-FU (£75). Overall quite clean, with some 1970s
Commems MUH inc se-tenant blks of 4. Cat val of mentioned sets &
singles £980, total much higher -guesstimate £1500+ (1870). ......$250--- $350
870
USA: MUH "Investment" holding 1960s-2008 in large 60pg s/books
(4). Most Pics & commems inc plate number blks, bklts, panes, coil
strips, setenant, self-adhesive & sheetlets. VF fresh MUH. Excellent
stock for resale or cheap postage. FV approx US$2900. ............ $1700-- $2500
871
USA: Plate blk collection 1935-2005 in 4 Scott Speciality illustrated
hingeless slipcase albums (est retail $800) inc 1940 Famous Americans
sets to 5c (7 diff cat $85+), 1954 Defs to 50c ($35), 1965 Defs to $1.
1979 Flowers 15c upper marginal plate IMPERF blk of 4 cat US$275.
1986 Great Americans to $5 (cat $145), 1988 Eagle $8.75 & 1991 Eagle
$2.90, $9.95 & $14 plate 1 blk of 4 (cat $264). Most blks of 4, but also
larger blks up to 20 plus se-tenant sheets of 50 & sheetlets of 20 or more.
Also Airmails near comp 1941-2001 & some 1983-85 Officials.
Estimated FV $2000, cat value much higher, plus huge premium for the
plate no. blks, another $800+ for the 4 hingeless albums & $275 for
imperf flower blk. Reserved at less than FV. (1000s) ................. $1300-- $2000
872
USA: PO Yearbooks 1992-96, 1989-90 def/postal stationary folder, 29c
Wildflowers, Civil War & Legends of the West presentation books (last
2 with 2 sheetlets ea). Colourful. Reserved under half original price. (9
items). ..........................................................................................$180--- $240
873
USA Hunting Stamps: Ducks 1934 $1 (Sc cat $400), 1938 $1 ($475),
1944 $1 with plate no. ($135+), 1952, 1956-60, 1964-66, 1968-69, 1972,
1974, 1976-84 & 1991 plus Arkansas 1981-83, 1985-86, 1991,
Mississippi 1980 & '83. Also plate no. cnr blks of 4 1975-79. All diff.
Almost all VF fresh MUH. Sc cat $2600+. (32 plus 5 blks) (P) ...$600--- $900
874
USA Overseas Territories Booklets. Marshall Islands comp 1984-2001
(B1-28), Maps, Fish, planes & commems. Micronesia comp (B1-6),
local scenes, Fish. Palau comp 1984-95 (B1-22), Marine Life, Flowers,
Airplanes, Birds, Fish. All with se-tenant stamps only available in these.
Canal Zone B37, B38, B40 light & dark print section (4). VF-superb.
Vendor's cost in 2004 €540. High FV. (60 diff) ...........................$200--- $300
875
Vanuatu: 2010 Year of the Tiger 250 vatu M/Sheet (100). Fresh MUH.
Great thematic. FV 25,000 vatu = A$260 .....................................$130--- $200
876
Variety of collections in 8 albums with Samoa Pic sets (20), M/Sheets
(16), Fiji 1950s-80 Pics (30), Nauru 1974-79 Commem sets (30) toning
in places, MUH (total 80 sets & 20 M/S). Then U with Australia 191565, USA from late 1800s, Germany, Austria, album of Art stamps,
General World (1000s) in thick springback binder inc PRC, other Asia,
Central & South America, Europe, Pacifics & USA. Tasmania 1960s
cheques (40), Vic 1981 IXL Emergency Post sheet of 100 (retail $500).
AAT base pmk covers (12), 1970 Cook M/S (2) with private "Melbourne
Airport" opts on individual illustrated registered envelopes & 1980 FDC
(100) & NSW 1988 Thirlmere Railway M/Sheets printers proof sheet of
8, retail $200. Plus unsorted mess in envelopes (unchecked) mint sheet
file with Pacific Is/Brit Commonwealth MUH in sheets (FV A$160),
Nepal 1959 Election 6p (500, cat £250) & assorted Russian Pics. Finally
Australia Post "card" wallets 1970s/80s (5) & 1988 Year album (retail
$200). (1000s) ..............................................................................$425--- $500
877
878
Vatican & Papal States: Collection 1852-1970 used in 4 albums. Papal
States 1852-64 Arms set to 1s inc ½b (4), 1b (5), 2b (5), 3b (5), 4b (5),
5b (5), 6b (4), 7b (5), 8b (6), 50b & 1s, most have diff shades. Vatican
1929 Arms & Pope set to 10L (Sass cat €100). 1931 Postage Due opt set.
1933 Holy Year set. 1933 Pope Pictorial set to 20L (€190). 1934
Congress set (€275). 1936 Exhib set to 5L (€185). 1938 Congress set.
1948 Air set (€660 -500L MUH). 1949 Pope Pictorial set to 100L. 1949
UPU Air set (€150). 1952 Centenary M/S (2€550). 1953 Lombard 100L.
All sets then appear comp to 1970. Almost all diff. Vatican almost all
VFU, some mixed condition in Papal States as expected. SG cat
£10,000+, Sass cat €15,500+ = A$22,000. (610). .......................$1200 - $1800
Vatican & Papal States: Collection 1852-1977 used in thick s/book.
1852-64 Arms to 50b inc ½b (2 shades), 1b (3 shades), 2b (5 shades), 3b
(5 shades), 4b (2 shades), 5b (3 shades), 6b (2 shades), 7b (2 shades), 8b,
50b. 1867 New Currency Arms imperf 5c, 20c & 40c. 1868-70 Arms
perf set to 80c inc 10c (2), 20c (3 shades) & 40c (2). Vatican 1929 Pope
& Arms set to 10L (SG cat £110). 1933 Holy Year set. 1933 Pope
Pictorial set to 20L (£150). 1935 Congress set (£130). 1936 Exhib set
(€110). 1938 Congress set. 1948 Air set (£650). 1949 Pope Pictorial set
to 100L. 1949 UPU Air set (£155). 1951 Chalcedon set. 1951 Gratian
Air set (£310). 1957 Centenary M/S (£250). 1953 Lombard 100L. Sets
appear comp to 1977. 1931 Postage Due opt set to 10L. All diff inc
shades. Vatican almost all nice VFU, some mixed condition in Papal
States as expected. SG cat £7500+, Sass cat €9200+ = A$13,000+ (710
plus 3 M/S).................................................................................. $900 - $1300
879
Vatican: Papal Visit covers. Large collection 1978-80s of Pope John
Paul II visits to a variety of countries, inc special presentation wallets
containing several covers each. Regions visited inc Latin America, North
America, Africa, Asia & Philippines, plus a variety of European
countries. All covers illustrated with special cancels. Appears all diff, inc
many scarce & hard to find. Clean & neat. Huge original cost $3000$4000. (900+).............................................................................. $700 - $1000
880
West Africa: SG Specialised Cwlth Catalogue inc Gambia, Ghana,
Nigeria, Sierra Leone, British POs Morocco, Togo Occup, pmks of
British PO Fernando Poo & Cameroon. 2009 edition. New. ......... $10 ---- $20
881
World off-paper mix, wide range issues & countries. 1kg. At least
12,000 stamps. Worth viewing. ................................................... $100 --- $150
882
World on-paper mix, good range well worth inspection 2.75+kg.$80 --- $130
883
World On/Off paper in bags & envelopes, unsorted by us. Noted
Malaya/Malaysia, European 1960s-70s Pics, KGVI high vals to £1
KGVI SJ, Saudi Arabia, Asia, Australia pre-dec on paper. PNG
collection comp 1952-73 inc 1952 Pics to £1, 1958 Cattle 1/7, all pre-dec
Commem sets, 1963 QEII £1, 1964 Birds to 10/-, 1966 Butterflies &
1969 Shells to $2, mixed M/MUH/FU -retail inc Seven Seas hingeless
leaves to 1980 $350+, Australia 1988 PO Year album, 1996 AFL
Centenary booklet collection & 3 other PO books, total retail around
$400. Latvia 1992-94 FDC collection (100) inc 1994 Winter Olympics &
WWF sets. Also misc odds inc Sierra Leone 1956 Pics to £1 M (cat £60)
KUT KGVI to 3/- & QEII to 10/-, plus SG "Central Africa" catalogue.
Wonderful carton lot to sort through particularly the mess up front!
(1000).......................................................................................... $350 --- $450
884
World on stock cards, mostly better issues MUH/M/U. Good range
strong in Germany MUH, Netherlands M, New Caledonia, Europe,
France. Some highlights inc French Heroes SG 1291-6 (cat £41), 1862
80c Empire 1Fr U (£33), Germany 1975 Industry MUH (£37), 1948
R35-48 (£48), Italian Somalia SG 187-98 (£42, sl toning). Austria 10S
Air U (£43), USA Washington green UN (£43). Total cat £1920 =
A$3100. Ideal collection builder, internet sales or market lots. Few flts,
condition generally good. ............................................................ $230 --- $300
885
WWF: Collection from 2000 Cocos Is Crabs to 2009 AAT Whales with
28 Pic sets of 4 MUH & 112 matching individual FDC in 3 custom-made
slipcase albums. Plus Official "Green" FDC album with 108 diff
illustrated covers 1976-78, all great "Wildlife" thematic inc Turtles, Fish,
Giraffes, Geckoes, Endangered Birds, Dolphins etc. Massive original
costs. Realistically reserved as recent emissions hard to find. ..... $200 --- $300
886
WWF: Collection 1995-2007 (sets not in order so may be some earlier)
in 6 custom slipcase albums with 74 Pic sets of 4 & 296 matching
individual FDC each set with superbly illustrated A4 size inserts with
200/original/species description. Issue price $30-$35 per set plus extra
for the 7 albums for a total of $2400+. ........................................ $300 --- $500
887
888
WWF Collection 1987-2000 with 37 Pic sets of 4 & 148 matching
individual FDC in 4 custom slipcase albums. Fresh MUH/FDI. Issue
price over $30 per set plus extra for the albums = $1200. ........... $150 --- $250
WWF FDC collection 1976-79 (144) in official green binder. Excellent
wildlife thematics inc Birds, Butterflies, Crabs, Fish, Great Cats, Turtles
& Whales. 1987-93 WWF Stamp & Medallion (PNC) covers (8), plus 16
other covers/cards, all in official binder with slipcase. Greenpeace
collection in 2 albums with 11 MUH sets plus M/Sheets. All fresh &
clean. ............................................................................................. $80 --- $150
COLLECTIBLES
COLLECTIBLES
889
Basketball Cards: Better sets/singles accumulation/collection in album
with approx 450 mid 1990s cards inc Hand Signed Autographs (4 diff),
Michael Jordan (70+), Magic Johnson (2). Skybox Premium 1994-95
comp sets inc "NBA Draft Picks" (27), "Skytech Force" (30),
"Revolution" (10) & "Slammin Universe" (30), "Centre Stage" (retail
$240) & "Ragin Rookies" ($45). Fleer Ultra 93-94 comp sets inc
"Scoring Kings" (10/10, $230), "NBA Winners" (5/5, $90), "Power in
the Key" (9/9, $90), "Famous Nick-names" (15/15, $40), "NBA AllDefensive" (10/10, $250) inc Michael Jordan ($110) & "Jam City" ($90).
All as new. Total retail well over $1200. (450) ............................$300--- $500
890
Basketball Cards: Sets/accumulations in 3 boxes with Fleer "1994-95"
series 1 & 2, Jam Session "1994-95", Skybox "1994-95" Emotion" &
"Premium 1994-95 series 1 & 2". Stadium Club 1993-94 I & 1994-95 I.
Upper Deck "Collectors Choice 94-95", "94-95 Series 2", "94-95 Special
edition silver. As new, some duplication, unchecked as for completeness.
(3000) ..........................................................................................$300--- $500
891
Basketball Cards. 4 Shop display albums with approx 1400 cards, all
mid 1990s, high percentage comp sets inc Upper Deck "Rookie
Standouts 1993-94" (20/20) inc Anfernee Hardaway, "Triple Double
1993-94" (10/10) inc Michael Jordan, "Locker Tack 1993-94" (15/15)
inc Michael Jordan, Shaquille O'Neal, "Flight Team 1993-94" (20/20) retail $100, Fleer Jam Session, "Slam Dunk Heroes 1994-95" (7/8) inc
Shaquille O'Neal & Chris Webber "Rookie Standouts 1993-94" (20/20).
Fleer Ultra "All Rookie Team 1994-95" (10/10, retail $220) inc
Anfernee Hardaway, Jamal Mashburn & Chris Webber, "Scoring Kings
1994-95" (10/10) inc Shaquille O'Neal. Stadium Club "Clear Cut 199495" (27/27, $180), "Super & Team 1994-95" (27/27, $200), "Rising Stars
1994-95" (12/12, $150). As new, apparently without duplication. Retail
of the few mentioned $1000+. (approx 1400) ..............................$250--- $350
892
Cigarette Cards: American Tobacco Co, Songs 1899-1900 (20 diff),
stuck to page, cat £200. Gallaher "Army Badges" 1939 (48/48, £35),
Godfrey Phillips "Kings & Queens of England" 1925 (36/37, £65), John
Player & Sons "Polar Exploration" 1916 (25/25, £50), "Wrestling" (blueback, 1913 (25/25, £55), "Aviary & Cage Birds" 1933 (50/50, £40),
"Modern Naval Craft" 1939 (50/50, £45) "Aircraft of the RAF" 1938
(50/50, £50), Wills "Overseas Dominions - Australia" 1915 (50/50, £40),
"Time & Money in diff countries" 1908 (50/50, £80) G-VG condition.
"Modern War Weapons" 1915 (50/50, £80) & other sets (8) inc John
Sinclair "Champion Dogs" 1939 (46/50 cat £50). Mostly F-VF. Total cat
£900. (19 sets, approx 800) ..........................................................$300--- $400
893
Cigarette cards: Cricketers 1934 (J Player & Sons) comp set of 50 inc
Bradman. F-VF. .............................................................................$70--- $100
894
Cigarette Cards: John Player & Sons sets, Aeroplanes -Civil (1935, 50,
cat £55), Birds & Their Young (1937, 50), Coronation of HM KGVI
(1937, 50), Military Uniforms of the British Empire (1938, 50, £40), all
in original album (1st toned) cat £115. Then loose sets (6) with
Celebrated Gateways (1909, 50, £70), Country Arms & Flags (1905, 50,
£40), Dogs (1927, 21/25, £36), Military Headdress (1931, 50, £50),
Miniatures (1923, 25, £10) & Struggle for Existence (1923, 25, £10).
Other brands with Churchman "Eastern Proverbs" (1932, 25, £20),
"Modern Wonders" (1938, 48, £10), "Treasure Trove" (1937, 50, £15),
Gallaher Trains of the World (1937, 48, £48). Murray "The Story of
Ships" (1940, 50, £30). Apart from one album all F-VF. Total cat £455.
(15 sets)........................................................................................$150--- $250
895
Cigarette Cards: Silk. Untidy collection with Wills Birds & Animals of
Australia (1915) 68 inc dupes (cat £3 ea = £204). Australian Butterflies
(1914 48/50, £130). Arms of the British Empire (1910) 35 inc dupes
(£90). Kings & Queens of England (1910) 35 diff plus 14 dupes (£220).
Imperial Tobacco Co of Canada Airmails with Flags (1915) 53/55
(£170). Plus another 120 odds, mixed manufacturers inc PPC size
Military Standards 21st Hussars & The Queen's Lancers. Cat val for
mentioned over £800, plus much more for the others. (370) ........$275--- $400
896
Cigarette Cards: J Wix, Kensitas Silk Flowers, issued 1933, postcard
size (125x85mm), w/o folders. F-VF. Murray cat £720 = A$1200.
Unusual & rare. (18) (P)...............................................................$200--- $300
897
Cigarette Cards: Vice-Regal "Royal Mail" set of 50 (1913), some
aging/browning on rev. Fronts fresh & clean. F-VF. Cat £180. ......$60--- $100
898
Cigarette Cards: Wills "Views of the World" -Stereo ca1908, var backs
inc plain, Capstan & Vice Royal (49 diff), plus "Rotoscope" (Miniature
Stereoscope) for viewing in 3 dimensions the above cards. G-VF. (50
items) ...........................................................................................$100--- $150
899
Cigar Bands: Collection of European Pictorial types, mostly comp sets
(80+) on leaves. Brands inc (mostly Dutch) Senator, Nederlandsche
Lunt, Twalf Groten, Classen Cigards Derk de Vries, Taf Uiltje Willem II
& others. Wide range of subject inc Sailing Ships, Flowers, Famous
people, Birds, European Myths & legends, Kung-Fu, Military Aircraft
Insignia, Dogs, Beetles, American Indians etc. Most F-VF. (1550)$200 - $300
900
Coin Auction catalogues: Status International, Monetarium
Quartermaster sale, Australian Coin Auctions, International Auction
Galleries, Ponterio, Colonial, KGC etc. Many probably comp runs from
early 2000s up to recent times, some with prices realised. All diff. Heavy
(approx 70 in 2 cartons) .................................................................$50--- $100
901
Basketball Cards: Sets/accumulations in 2 medium post-pak boxes with
"Fleer 1994-95 II" & "Fleer 1996-97 I", Skybox "2-Force 1996-97 I &
II", "Premium 1996-97 I", E X2000 1996-97", Upper Deck "96-97 II" &
"SP 96-97 I". Topps "97-98 I", "Chrome 96-97", "Finest 96-97 I & II".
Duplication evident, unchecked for comp sets. (2800) .................$300--- $450
902
903
Basketball cards sets accumulations in boxes with Topps "1996-97 I",
"1996-07 II", Finest 1994-95 II", Hoops "1996-97 I" & 1996-97 II".
Fleer Metal 1996-97 I. Collectors Choice 1995-96 series II & 1996-97
series I, Skybox 1994-95 series I, Fleer Ultra 1994-95 I, Upper Deck
1994-95 II. As new. Duplication evident. Unchecked for comp sets.
(3200).......................................................................................... $300 --- $500
Basketball Cards: 4 Display albums, some individually priced inc
Michael Jordan (Topps Finest) $150, Michael Jordan (hot numbers 3
dimensional) $180, Grant Hill (hot numbers 3D) $30 & Scottie Pippen
(play maker 3D) $40. Possible/probable comp sets (unchecked) appear
all diff. As new. (1600) ............................................................... $250 --- $350
904
Basketball Cards: 5 retail display albums with approx 900 cards for
"Flair 1995-96 Series I & II", "Topps Finest 1995-96 Series I" (250
cards), "Skybox 1996" (100), "Topps Gallery 1996" (144), "NBA Jam
Session 1995-96" (120), plus other types & duplicates. All as new/mint.
Most appear comp sets but not checked. (5 albums in a carton) .. $200 --- $300
905
Basketball Cards: Sets/accumulations in 2 medium post-pak boxes with
Collectors Choice "1994" (part set). Fleer "1992-93 Series I (part) & II",
"Ultra 1994-95 Series II", "Ultra 1995-96 Series II". Stadium Club
"1994-95 Series I & II", "93-94 Series I & II". Topps "92-93 Series II",
"93-94 Series I", "Finest 94-95 Series I" (part). Upper Deck "Special
Championship 1995". As new. Duplication evident, unchecked for comp
sets. (2400) .................................................................................. $240 --- $350
906
907
908
909
Basketball Cards: Sets/accumulations in 2 medium post-pak boxes with
Flair "1995", Upper Deck "Special Premium 1996", "Special Premium
1994-95", "1995-96 Series II", Fleer Ultra 1995-96 Series I", "1992-93
Series I" (part). Topps "1995-96 Series I & II". Hoops "1996". As new.
Duplication evident, unchecked for comp sets. (2200) ................ $220 --- $300
Basketball Cards: Sets/accumulations in 2 medium Post-pak boxes with
Hoops "1994-95 Series I & II", "1990-91". Fleer "1989-90", "95-96
Series I & II", "Ultra 94-95 Series I". Skybox "93-94". "Topps "Finest
94-95 Series I (part set) & II", "93-94 Series II". Upper Deck "93-94
Series I & II" (2 sets?), "94-95 Series I", "95-96 Series I". As new,
duplication evident, unchecked as for comp sets. (3200) ............. $300 --- $500
Basketball Cards: Sets/accumulations in boxes with Skybox "Hoops
1994-95 Series I & II", "Z Force 1997-98". Hoops "1997-98 Series I",
Fleer "1996-97 Series I & II", "1997-98 Series I", "Metal 1996-97 Series
II", "Ultra 1996-97 Series I", Collectors Choice "1994-95". Upper Deck
"U 3", "1993-94 Series I", "1996-97 Series I'. As new. Duplication
evident, unchecked for comp sets. (2500) ................................... $250 --- $350
Basketball Cards: Sets/accumulations in 2 medium post-pak boxes with
Skybox "1993-94". Stadium Club "1994-95 I & II", "96". Hoops "1996"
(part). Topps "1996", "Finest 1994", "1993-94 Series I ", "1994-95
Series I". Fleer "1991". As new/mint. Duplication evident, unchecked for
comp sets. (3700) ........................................................................ $350 --- $500
910
Basketball Cards: Upper Deck Factory set "NBA Basketball 1991-92
edition", Collectors Choice comp box set of 500. Upper Deck "1995-96
Players Club Series I & II", "1993-94" (appears comp), plus a huge loose
accumulation various brands & issues loose in big carton. As new/mint.
(est 4000). ................................................................................... $300 --- $400
911
Cricket: Don Bradman autograph in texta on colour reproduction 193233 Test series poster-style advertising card. (P)............................. $50 --- $100
912
Cricket: Don Bradman autograph in texta on reproduction 1930s-40s
coloured "elasta strap" poster-style advertising card. (P) ............... $50 --- $100
913
Edwardian/Late Victorian "Greetings cards" majority "Chromolitho" full colour, medium cigarette card to small PPC in size, with fancy
edging, mixed folded/unfolded with a variety of designs inc flowers,
birds, children, rural views & similar. Mixed English/European origins,
mostly VF UN. Not often seen these days. See website. (64) ...... $100 --- $150
914
Lithograph: “The General Post Office Sydney”, original 1860s? by
Gibbs, Shallard & Co, Artists & Lithographers, 70 Pitt St., Sydney,
image 44x40cm, framed with glass & in good condition. Attractive.$200 $300
921
Opal: Semi black opal weight 13.50 carat (from Lightning Ridge).
Oval cut with a medium cabochon showing blue & red rolling
flashes on a blue base. With Australian Opal Cutters Certificate of
Valuation $3037. .........................................................................$400--- $700
922
Opal: Crystal opal weight 4.40 carat (Lightning Ridge) semi black low
domed triangle cut, full faced brilliant orange/green rolling flash. With
Australian Opal Cutters Certificate of Valuation $1980. ..............$200--- $300
923
Phone Cards: World accumulation in large tin, wide variety inc
Australian Telstra 2000 Olympics folders (4, cost $100), Telstra 1994
Chinese New Year set of 8 (FV $40). Plus many not seen by us before
inc Russian Dogs (rare, cost $100). Japanese painted Children's bottoms
(advertising) & much more with strong canine theme throughout, an
unusual group, not often-offered these days. Also brand new Xmas
greeting cards (150) in boxes of issue or comp with envelopes. All in
medium size carton. .....................................................................$100--- $200
924
Australia: Cricket. Taylor art card "B is the batsman you can see from
his style He'll not outshine TRUMPER or Hill for a while" featuring
batsman being felled by a "bumper". FU, plus Taylor "Footballer"
(rugby) trimmed at top. (2) (P) .....................................................$100--- $150
925
Australia: Cricket artist humour (4) inc "Stumped", "A Jolly Happy
Christmas" featuring Kangaroo hitting the stumps (artist H G), "Cricket How's That" with caricatures of Deakin & Reid (early Prime Ministers),
artist unknown & "Cricket" artist Taylor. F-VFU. (P) ....................$80--- $120
926
Australia: WWI or earlier Comic/Military satire artists (6) with Les
Quarill "1st Scene - Anticipation", "ANZAC Series" (3 diff) one with
FPO pmk & censor marking & 2 others inc "Uncle Sam" (as a map of
Australia, pmk 1906). F-VF. See website. (6) (P) ..........................$80--- $120
927
Comic Humour: 1850s-60s-70s Risqué humour collection with mostly
puns, mixed verbal & pictorial, plus other word-plays or visual
distortions on love, marriage, nudity, vacation/holidays, work & leisure
with plenty of reference to the female form. Mostly VF & fresh UN.
(300). ...........................................................................................$220--- $300
928
Comic Humour: Collection (300) in 3 albums various styles from
1940s-50s USA printing to 1960s-70s "British" holiday/away from home
situations. Many rather risqué for the times/situation, others very funny
in the word plays, tricky situations or quite absurd "theatrics". Many,
particularly the USA types not seen by us before! Mostly VF UN.
Viewing recommended. ...............................................................$220--- $300
929
Comic Humour Collection: Mostly 1950s, 60s or 70s with gags ranging
from the risqué to the subtle inc the socially absurd situations that occur.
Many are quite clever, others rather basic, in their depiction of romantic
liaisons. Appear all UN, VF to as new. (300 + booklet) ...............$250--- $350
930
Comic Humour: Collection mostly British early 1900s-1960s or later
inc 1930s Whitbread Trophy Bitter "Beer Buds" advertising (5), then
puns & other plays on words, picturesque social-innuendoes relating to
the "Social Mores" of the times. Then alcohol, Military, Amusements &
others. Minor duplication. Some older types showing their age. Mostly
VF UN. (240+).............................................................................$200--- $300
931
Comic Humour: 1903-73 or later. Another good lot inc Drunks & their
antics, amusement parks, puns on human body parts -some risqué, others
boring! The lighter or darker side of love & marriage. Reproductions of
Edwardian golf (6) & early cricket scenes (18) plus "Green's Katoomba"
selection of 12 diff. Mostly VF-near new UN. (150). ...................$100--- $150
932
Comic Humour: Land ladies, lodgers & their boarding houses. Artist
drawn collection in album, with wide range of classic humour/jokes from
early 1900s to 1950s or later inc "Gems" from Donald McGill, Bob
Wilkin, Gregor McGregor, W Esmond & others. Approx 90 diff about
half pre-WWI. UN/U, mostly F-VF. (92). ....................................$200--- $300
933
Gibraltar: Collection, mostly pre WWI coloured (mostly) or B&W, a
wide range of views inc The Slip, Neutral Ground, Catalan Bay, Rosia
Bay, Old Moorish Castle, The South Town, Town from the South,
Military Hospital, Assembly Rooms, Market Place, A Bird's Eye View
of the Town, Street scenes inc Church St, Waterport St & Southport St.
Mostly F-VF UN. Better than average. (123 diff) ........................$300--- $500
934
Great Britain: Collection early to Pre WWII in 2 albums plus loose pgs
with around 540 cards inc Pre WWI "Dickens" sets of 6 (8), WWI
"wounded soldiers charity" (7), Art (14) inc Tuck Oilettes, City, Village
& Country views inc real photos, Street scenes, Beach-side views,
Tourist traps & other topographical types. Plus odd other WWI, British
royalty & occasional greeting. Also Foreign (110) mainly Europe inc
Germany, Czechoslovakia, Scandinavia & some Aden real photos.
Mixed G-VF UN/U. (650). ...........................................................$375--- $500
POSTCARDS
915
Matchbox Labels: Federal Matches comp Pic sets for 1970 Cook BiCent, 1966 Decimal Currency & undated School Crests, Army Badges
(41/42), Navy Badges, Safety & Sports. All comp (except as noted) sets
of 42, mounted on pages. VF. (7 sets = 293) ................................. $80 --- $120
916
Medals: Australians Awarded by Clive Johnson., 1st edition, 2007,
full colour 359 pgs. Depicts & values Orders, Medals, Decorations &
related badges etc from mid 1800s to date. A must have for any medal
collector. Current edition. New. The standard ref. Retail $75 ........ $45 ---- $60
917
Medal Year Book 2010. Depicts & Values Orders, Medals &
Decorations for Australia, Great Britain & all major Commonwealth
countries. 598 pgs. A must have for any medal collector. VGC. Retail
$80 ................................................................................................ $30 ---- $40
918
Motor Racing: Formula 1 driver Autographs: signed philatelic covers
(98), mostly Australian mid 1980s-1990s (Adelaide Grand Prix etc),
most identified inc Ralf Schumacher, Alain Prost, Michael Schumacher,
Jenson Button, Jarno Trulli, Jack Brabham, S Modena, Bob Jane, Ivan
Capella, E Pirot & many more. Plus 37 other Car covers, cards &
ephemera inc 1951 Italian event ticket & misc PPC. See website. (135) - $300
935
Orient Express: ca 1905 "Gruss Aus" style black & white PPC showing
Steam Train & 3 City vignettes. Undivided back. VF fresh UN. Ideal for
internet sales. (10) (P) ....................................................................$70--- $100
936
Stamp Cards: ca1900 with 1850s-80s European classics by Emil Enke,
Leipzig. 10 diff cards plus duplicate (shade). Also "Stamps, National
$500Emblem & Roses" for USA. F-VF U/UN. (12) (P) ......................$120--- $200
919
Opal: Boulder opal weight 49 carat (from Queensland) freeform &
baroque cut with electric blue flashes on a banderada pattern.
Australian Opal Cutters Certificate of Valuation $8526. ....... $900 - $1500
937
Stamp Cards: Zieher style with Map at LR, with Brazil, Guyana,
Iceland, Neth Indies, San Marino, Thailand & Tunisia. Odd minor stain,
mostly VF UN. (7) (P) .................................................................$100--- $150
920
Opal: Semi black opal weight 21.00 carat (Lightning Ridge). Solid
colour matched pair oval cut, electric blue on dark blue base.
Australian Opal Cutters Certificate of Valuation $4725. ....... $650 - $1000
938
Stamp Cards: Pictorial Philatelic "puns" group of 4 with "a specialist
collection of Shanghai" features locals as biological specimens in Jars,
"the question of the Austrian Mercury" featuring "Merlin" as a gazing
astronomer. "Italian Philatelic Circus" featuring 2 Tuscany stamps as
caged animals & "Greece Jubilee Stamp 1896" as an ancient Grecian
dramatic theatre production. All B&W, cnrs aged from mounts. VFU
1902 with French stamps. Rare (4) ................................................ $80 --- $120
939
Stamp Cards: Pictorial Lampooning National Culture themes (14) diff
inc GB QV £5 & ½d fat/thin Englishmen, Portugal 1898 Anniv of
Columbus as a German Colonial Sailor! Classic inverted centres, as
Clowns standing upside down, "Post Office Mauritius" as a Regal
Queen. Peru opts skewered by a Native American's spear. Switzerland
with 3 Swiss atop the Matterhorn & similar. All VF full colour Chromo
litho printing with exquisite charm. Mostly F-VF postally U. See website
for the full selection! (14) ............................................................ $170 --- $250
952
Study in hagners some M, mostly U, with ½d green (15) inc constant
(plated) varieties (6, retail $200) & wmk INVERTED (cat $75). 3d (19)
inc 1st wmk die II ($350), 3rd wmk die II perf OS ($150) wmk
INVERTED (2 perf OS, $300) & varieties "Retouched 1st A in
Australia" (2L59, $90) & "Deformed coast in bight" (2R38). 4d (3) & 5d
(1) retail $150. 6d Blue (13) inc 3rd wmk INVERTED (private perfin &
rounded cnr cat $275) & variety DRY INK (perf OS, $200). Then perf
OS selection (27) to 5/- inc 1st wmk 2d, 3d, 4d, 9d & 1/- ($530). 3rd
wmk 9d, 1/-, 2/- brown & maroon & 5/- ($500). Plus perf T (12) to 6d
blue (2) inc 3d (2) & 4d. Most average G-FU. Cat/retail $3400. Also 1/1st wmk perf OS, sun-tanned gum FM, 2nd wmk dull-green sun-tanned
re-gummed & SM wmk blue-green VFM. ACSC 30ba, 31C, 34B cat
$1750. Total cat/retail $5100. (93). ..............................................$500--- $800
953
Postmark: NSW Numeral 602 of Enngonia (RRRR) bold comp strike
tying 1d red on cover to Sydney with confirming “Enngonia SP 18 1913
NSW” cds. Not illustrated in Freeman, almost certainly unique on
Kangaroo cover. (P) .....................................................................$150--- $250
940
Stamp Cards: Zieher type inc Germany (2 diff), German East Africa,
Victoria, Romania, Cyprus & Belgium. UN, mixed condition with some
aging etc. (10) ............................................................................... $70 --- $100
954
941
USA: (1908) Great White Fleet "Greetings from" USS Vermont (2 diff),
Ohio, Louisiana & Kansas, in tinsel on red, blue or yellow flowers. Light
surface stains. Fine. Diff to lot below. (5) (P).............................. $100 --- $150
Postmark: NSW Numeral 731 of Gundy comp strike tying 1d red to
cover with “Gundy JU 10 1913 NSW” confirming cds alongside. Scarce
Kangaroo cover. .............................................................................$70--- $120
955
942
USA: (1908) Great White Fleet "Greetings from" USS Kansas, Illinois,
Louisiana & Vermont (2 diff) in tinsel on blue or violet flower cards.
Odd stain, mostly F UN. Diff to lot above. (5) (P) ...................... $100 --- $150
Postmark: NSW Numeral 1287 of Karuah (RRR) near comp strike
tying 1d red to cover with “Karuah 25 JE 13 NSW” cds alongside.
Extremely rare if not unique on Kangaroo cover. ...........................$80--- $120
956
943
USA: Collection (now in box) mostly 1920s with good percentage
earlier, wide range of historical/national buildings inc Chicago,
Washington, New York, Boston, Philadelphia & others. Also Niagara
Falls, some Lighthouses, Parks, Monuments etc. Some postally U,
majority fresh UN. (500) ............................................................. $250 --- $400
Postmark: NSW Numeral 1393 of Stewart's Brook (RRR). Light
comp strike on 1d red. (P) ..............................................................$60--- $100
957
Postmark: NSW Numeral 1931 of Colinroobie (RRRRR) comp strike
inverted tying 1d Red to cover, fair strike of “Colinroobie SP 4 1913
NSW” confirming cds. Unique, shown in Freeman pg 327 (P) ....$250--- $400
958
Postmark: NSW Numeral 2034 of Broken Hill West (RR-RRR) light
comp strike on 1d Red. Plus 1908 of Brighton Le Sands (RRR) fair
strike on similar stamp. (2). (P) ......................................................$60--- $100
959
Postmark: “Special Police Camp 1913 King's Wharf” cds, near comp
strike on 1d red used abroad by Australian (Commonwealth?) Police at
the temporary camp organised for them during the NZ Police Strike!
Rare. (P) .......................................................................................$150--- $250
960
Catalogue: Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Catalogue Kangaroos. Latest 2013 edition completely revised & updated inc details
on CTO cancels ex PO Specimen sets, FDC (where these exist), proofs
& essays. Expanded section on plate varieties -some yet to be plated, (cat
nos have been changed & reorganised in many sections). Price revisions
(nearly all UP) reflecting current collecting trends. Profusely illustrated.
Essential for all collectors. .............................................................$80--- $100
961
½d Green, 3d Olive. 1914 (Jan 8) pictorial advertising cover (right
endflap missing), for “Alfred Adams & Co, Melbourne”, franked
Kangaroo ½d & 3d, plus Victoria 4d yellow-olive, tied by "English
Mail TPO JA 8 14" duplex. To France, & an unusual composition
for triple rate, b/s Paris. Adams maintained a working stock of
stamps, from which the Victoria 4d was sourced. (P) ..............$750-- $1000
962
½d geen: 1913 use of Victoria 1d Envelope uprated Kangaroo ½d (3,
flts), tied by "Benalla 5 AU 15"cds, to Germany. An attractive make-up
for Foreign letter rate. (P).............................................................$700-- $1000
963
1915 use of Victoria PTPO 2d Envelope for Vacuum Oil, late although
clearly commercial use, uprated "VO Cº" perfin Kangaroo ½d with
"Melbourne 18 OC 15 machine cancel Sl aged. Very rare
combination…. ............................................................................$800-- $1200
964
½d Green.1913 use of WA Avis de Reception form franked 2d yellow
Swan & Kangaroo ½d (early use in WA), tied by oval "Registered
Perth 25 FE 13" pmk, "Barton Westn Aust" delivery cds. The finer
of two recorded combination usages on an AR item. (P) ....... $1500-- $2500
965
½d Green & NSW 1d Arms pair on Foreign Letter Rate cover,
Goulburn to Panama Canal Zone, tied by Goulburn cds1913,
franked, b/s "Empire CZ". Extraordinary origin/destination. VF
fresh (P) .......................................................................................$600--- $800
966
½d Green uprating NSW Lettercard uprated, tied by "Sydney MY 8
1913" machine pmk. To Austria, underpaying the 2½d foreign letter
rate & taxed accordingly, with "NSW T 20" h/s, Austrian postage
due 10h pr tied to reverse by "Modling" cds. Rare usage A superb
combination pre-fed/federation entire. (sold for $2860 at Melbourne
auction in 2003). (P) ................................................................. $1800-- $2400
967
1d Deep red Die I wmk SIDEWAYS. Crown pointing to right (viewed
from front). Plated as sheet C pos L30, lightly cancelled. VFU. ACSC
2D(C)ab cat $450. (P) ..................................................................$250--- $350
968
1d Red Die I perf large OS with offset on gum. Fresh MLH. SG
O2(var). ACSC 2ba/cb cat $400+. (P) ..........................................$180--- $250
969
1d Red Die II wmk INVERTED on 1913 (27 Sep) cover from Adelaide
to Canada, opening flts. ACSC 3a cat $50 as stamp, would be $500++ on
cover. ...........................................................................................$100--- $150
970
1d Red Die IIA, JBC Monogram strip of 3 (plate H, pos 57-59). 1st
stamp (monogram unit) variety "Scratch through value", all stamps with
rough DOUBLE perf (at a sl angle) through lower selvedge. F-VFM.
ACSC 4(H)b, h, zb(var). Retail $1800. Rare. (P) .........................$700-- $1000
971
1d Red pr. FU, cancelled Loose letter Wellington NZ 18.2.14. cds.
Scarce ............................................................................................$40----- $50
AUSTRALIA
KANGAROOS
944
945
946
947
948
9d Violet study. 1st Wmk (3) inc CTO (cat $150) & variety "Break in
UL frame" (ACSC 24(1)e cat $175). 3rd Wmk (11) with Die II perf OS
& vert pr with varieties "Flaw under AU of Australia" (ACSC 26(1)e cat
$125) & Die IIB (8) inc ACSC listed varieties "Flaw in 1st N of Nine",
"Flaw NE of Tasmania" & "Island in Gulf". CofA Wmk (8) inc ACSC
listed varieties "Break over I of Australia" (3L18) & "Substituted cliché"
(4L9). G-FU. Total ACSC cat $1340. (22) .................................. $170 --- $275
1/- Blue-green 3rd wmk Die IIB study with shades (3), perf OS (2), perf
T & Private Perfin. ACSC listed varieties (6) inc wmk SIDEWAYS
(light Sydney pmk, cat $500). "Spot LL cnr" (Pos 3L11), in pr with
normal. "Scratch off WA coast" (Pos 3L59) perf OS in pr with normal.
"Break in upper frame at left" (4L1), "Deformed L in Shilling" (4L11),
"HI of Shilling joined" (4R38), 2, M & U plus 3 other flaws & sm wmk
blk of 4 G-FU. Few flts, mostly G-FU. Total ACSC cat $1900.
(23)…………………………………………………….……….$250--350
2/- Maroon Die II CofA wmk collection with shades maroon, pale
maroon & reddish maroon (2) plus deep maroon CTO cat $98. ACSC
listed varieties (10) inc "Clipped neck, state II" in pr with normal (Pos
2L39-40), "Flaw on S of Australia" (2L45), "Retouch under AU of
Australia" not plated, ACSC 40(u)L & "Flaw under LI of Shilling" (not
plated, ACSC 40(U0i). Total cat $390. Unlisted minor flaws (11) diff. GFU. Total cat $490 plus extra for the others. (31) ........................ $100 --- $150
Collection on leaves with 1st wmk set to 2/- plus 10/- repaired space
filler. 2nd wmk to 5/- perf OS. 3rd wmk set to 5/- plus £1 brown & blue
added cnr, £1 grey & £2 (faded) opt SPECIMEN, plus 10/- perf OS. SM
wmk to 5/-. CofA wmk set 6d to 10/-, plus 10/-, £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN.
Finally 6d opt OS both wmks. Some flts, most G-FU. Normal retail
$6350. (49) (P) ...........................................................................$1000 - $1200
Massive accumulation in 75 hagners with 6d brown CofA wmk blk of
4 MUH (retail $300). 2d grey 3rd wmk irregular blk of 6 with constant
plate varieties "Frame Flaw left of T of TWO" (3L27), "shading break
above W of TWO" (3L33) & "broken d in value circle" (3L35), LL
stamp, rounded cnr, mixed MLH/MUH. ACSC 8 (3)e (var) cat $900+.
Then U with INVERTED wmks for 1d (4), 2d (11) & 3d (2) advertised
retail $1000. Then G-F in quantity with ½d (345), 1d (435) 2d 1st wmk
(245) & 3rd wmk (215), 2½d (42), 3d 1st wmk (24) & 3rd wmk (325),
6d blue (120), 6d brown (420), 9d (900), 1/- (770) inc strips of 3 (6) &
uncounted prs & blks of 4 (4), 2/- CofA (575). Usual variable G-FU
condition. Advertised retail $2900, plus another $900 cat for the 2d grey
blk of 6 for a total of $3800. (approx 4430)................................$2200 - $3000
949
Perf OS collection in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with Large OS set ½d to
2/- inc 2½d (clever forgery), 4d & 5d. Perf Small OS to 10/- inc 4d, 5d,
2/- maroon, plus 5/-, 10/- CTO. Few flts, mostly G-FU. Retail $1270 (ex
2½d). (26) ................................................................................... $350 --- $450
950
Perf OS collection on Seven Seas hingeless pgs with Large OS set ½d
to 5/- inc 2½d (near perfect forgery), 9d & 2/-. Small OS set ½d to 10/inc 4d deep orange, 2/- deep brown plus 5/- & 10/- CTO. Most F-VFU
for these. Retail (ex 2½d large OS) $1870. (27) .......................... $600 --- $800
951
Specialised accumulation with 3rd wmk 6d chestnut "broken leg" (2),
blk of 4 perf OS "White line over PENCE" on all 4, plus single "line
from val circle to map" & Ash "N/N" imprint pr, 1/- wmk SIDEWAYS
blk of 4 & single. SM wmk with 6d "White line over PENCE", 1/- Ash
N/A imprint pr. CofA wmk 2/- Ash "N/N" imprint pr & 6d opt OS, 9d
Ash "N/N" imprint blk of 4, imprint pr & "Vert White line over 2nd N of
NINE", plus ½d (4) & 1d (4) inc "ROSTAGE" variety. sl flts inc spots,
or un-even suntanned gum in places, M/FM. Normal retail $2400.
(36)….......................................................................................... $450 --- $600
KANGAROOS - FIRST WMK
972
1d Red & Tasmania 2d Pictorial (2) franking1913 Registered cover
to NZ, tied by "St Mary's Tasmania JU 10 13" cds, early blue &
black
reg
label,
b/s
Dunedin.
Rare
combination
Commonwealth/Colonies registered cover (P)......................... $700 - $1000
973
1d Red & Tasmania ½d Pictorial on 1913 PPC tied by "Hobart 20
SEP 13" pmk. Foreign postcard rate, neat use to USA, Esperanto
message. On annotated page. (P) ................................................. $150 --- $250
974
975
976
1d Red upruprating New South wales 3d long type Registered
Envelope (light tones), tied by "Registered Sydney 18 MR 13" cds,
with orange & black reg label, paying double British Empire rate &
reg to UK, London transit, & Salisbury b/s. A very desirable
combination pre-fed/federation entire. (P) .............................$1000 - $1500
2d Grey, variety "scratch under P of Postage". M. SG 24. ACSC 6(2)g
cat $375. (P) ...................................................................................$90--- $120
2½d Indigo. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 10 cat $350. Retail $275. (P)$140 - $180
1004
2½d Indigo. Fresh M. SG 25, ACSC 10 cat $175. (P) ...................$60----- $80
1005
2½d Indigo on censored covers from Adelaide, Hobart (rare tape),
Melbourne (2 types), & Perth. All to USA. Generally good strikes of
censor h/s. ACSC cat $900. (5) . (P) ............................................$200--- $300
2d grey: 1913 use of 3d Registered Envelope with Kangaroo 2d,
"Sydney 20 JA 13" cds, to Adelaide, orange & black reg label.
Paying double letter rate & reg, fine & very early use of the 2d, first
dispatched to Sydney on 11 Jan 1913, & 3 FDC are known cancelled
15 Jan. This may be the earliest use of 2d on cover. (P) .........$1000 - $2000
1006
6d Blue. VF fresh MUH. ACSC cat $2000. (P) .........................$900-- $1200
1007
6d Ultramarine. VF fresh M. SG 26 cat £200. ACSC 18 cat $400.
Retail $325. (P) ............................................................................$160--- $200
1008
6d Ultramarine. W/C, VF MLH. SG 26, ACSC 18 cat $400. Retail
$480+ this w/c. (P) .......................................................................$200--- $300
1009
6d Deep ultramarine perf OS. Superb fresh MLH. SG O33, ACSC 18B
cat $750. Retail $675 for more common ultramarine, deep ultramarine
retail double, so $1350. (P) ..........................................................$450--- $600
1010
9d Violet. F MLH. ACSC 24A cat $350. (P) ...............................$150--- $200
1011
9d Violet. VFM, W/C. SG 27 cat £200. ACSC 25 cat $350. Retail $275.
(P) ................................................................................................$140--- $170
1012
9d Violet, wmk INVERTED. FU, W/C. SG 27w cat £1800. ACSC
25a cat $5000. Rare wmk error. (P) ........................................ $1000-- $1500
1013
1/- Sea-green (dry ink variety). FM. ACSC 32E cat $600. (P) ....$200--- $300
1014
1/- Deep green. VF fresh M, w/c. SG 28, ACSC 31 cat $375. Retail
$275. (P) ......................................................................................$500--- $700
1015
1/- Green. Fresh M. SG 28, ACSC 31 cat $375. Retail $275. (P) $130--- $160
1016
1/- Green. VF MLH, W/C. SG 28 cat £120. ACSC 31 cat $375. Retail
$300. (P) ......................................................................................$150--- $200
979
2½d Indigo used in combination with Queensland 5d sepia for 7½d
triple rate on 1913 cover Thursday Is to USA, tied by "Thursday
Island Queensland 8 OC 13" cds, b/s Singapore. Very few recorded
combination covers from the Island. (P) .................................. $800 - $1200
984
1001
KANGAROOS - SECOND WMK
2d Grey. Fresh M. SG 24. ACSC 6 cat $150. Retail $175. (P) ....$100--- $140
2½d Indigo perf large OS. VF fresh M. SG O4 cat £325. ACSC 9ba cat
$450. Retail $425. (P) ................................................................. $200 --- $300
983
2d Grey. Superb fresh MLH, perfect centring. SG 24, ACSC 6 cat $150.
Retail $300 this w/c. (P) ...............................................................$130--- $180
1003
978
982
1000
1002
2d Grey wmk INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 3w. ACSC 5a cat
$400. Retail $375. (P) ................................................................. $200 --- $300
981
Set: ½d green to £2 black & rose. Values to 2/- F-VFU, 5/- CTO, 10/& £1 repaired Telegraph punctures, £2 with "Specimen"
obliterated. SG 1-16. Normals ACSC cat $10,000+. An excellent
budget priced set. (15). (P) ....................................................... $1200-- $1600
1d Red Perf OS. 1913 printed envelope Adelaide to USA (creased
where originally folded for enclosure), franked ½d GPO perf SA &
Kangaroo 1d (2) perf large OS (all stamps flts), tied by Adelaide repeater
machine cancel, a 1d beyond reach of cancel & invalidated by indelible
pencil, taxed in USA with 2 diff due h/s, as apparently above ½oz for
2½d rate. Rare mixed franking official cover. (P) ....................... $500 --- $750
977
980
999
2½d Indigo on censored covers from Brisbane (2 censor h/s types),
Adelaide, Hobart (2 types, inc rare tape, other unusually a postcard),
Melbourne & Perth. One to Switzerland, others USA. Very good strikes
of respective censor h/s. ACSC cat $1050. Most VF. (7). (P) ...... $200 --- $300
2½d Indigo on cover. Inc solo frankings to USA & to Canada
(overpaid), inc “Heavy coastline to WA”, unusual uprate of 1d Kangaroo
pictorial Lettercard ("Two Brothers, Queensland") to Austria, variety
"Islands south of WA" on Reg combination franking with KGV ½d &
1d, plus 3 on triple rate cover to US ( 3 x 2½d), early usage (8 MR 13).
Odd sm flt, nice group. (5). (P).................................................... $200 --- $300
1017
1/- Green. FM. SG 28. ACSC 31 cat $375. Retail $275. (P)........$100--- $140
3d Olive Die I & Victoria 2½d deep dull blue franking 1913
Registered cover (opened 3 sides), to USA franked, tied by
"Registered Melbourne 15 NO 13" cds, red reg label, reverse with
“Denyer Brothers” circular seal, & four USA markings. Attractive
& rare. (P) .................................................................................. $750 - $1000
1018
2/- Brown, unlisted variety "colour spot in NW ocean". Superb fresh
MLH, perfect centring. SG 29, ACSC 36 cat $1500. Retail $1400+ this
w/c. (P).........................................................................................$600--- $800
1019
2/- Brown. VFM. SG 29 cat £650. ACSC 36 cat $1500. Retail $925.
(P)… ............................................................................................$500--- $600
5d Brown: 1913 use of NSW 4d Registered Envelope (aged & battered)
with Kangaroo 5d tied by "Wellington 11 OC 13" cds, to Honolulu, red
& black reg label, b/s Sydney & Honolulu. Kangaroo 5d rare on
combination cover. 5d paid double Foreign letter rate, the reg fee was 3d
only; Wellington must have carried stock of the by then obsolete 4d Reg
envelope. ..................................................................................... $700 - $1000
1020
2/- Brown. VFM. SG 29. ACSC 36 cat $1500. Diena photo-cert
(P)….. ..........................................................................................$500--- $600
1021
2/- Brown. FM. SG 29, ACSC 36 cat $1500. Retail $925. (P) .....$450--- $600
1022
2/- Brown. Nicely centred. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 36 cat $1500.
Retail $925+ (P) ..........................................................................$550--- $650
6d Blue wmk inverted W/C, lightly cancelled VFU. SG 9w cat £375.
ACSC 17 cat $1000. (P) .............................................................. $350 --- $450
1023
2/- Light Brown. W/C, light cancel VFU. ACSC 36 cat $350 (P) .$80--- $120
1024
2/- Pale brown, perf OS, horiz pr. FU, neat "Poste Restante Perth" cds.
ACSC 36ba cat $700. Hard to find multiple. (P) ..........................$170--- $275
985
6d Blue, variety "retouched 2nd E in PENCE" (pos 1R60). W/C
VFU. SG 9a cat £900. ACSC 17(1)h cat $1500. (P).................. $650 --- $800
1025
986
6d Blue tied by "Parcel Post Branch 3 APR 14 Brisbane" cds to large
part parcel tag. Rare "Inland Parcel Queensland" & "Brisbane 4542"
labels on reverse (faults where overhanging), stamp soiled, although
sound, a very rare survivor. [6oz to 1lb intra-state Parcel rate.] ... $100 --- $200
5/- Grey & yellow. VF MUH, variety yellowed gum showing "ivory
Kangaroo" (not seen by us before). SG 30. ACSC 43 cat $6000, plus
premium for variety. (P) .......................................................... $2000-- $3000
1026
5/- Grey & yellow. Fresh MLH. SG 30. ACSC 43 cat $1500. Retail
$1375. (P) ....................................................................................$900-- $1200
987
1/- Green perf small OS. Fresh MLH. SG O25 cat £250. ACSC 30ba
cat $475. Retail $425. (P) ............................................................ $200 --- $300
1027
5/- Grey & yellow. Nicely centred FM, tiny natural paper inclusion.
SG 30. ACSC 43 cat $1500. (P) ..................................................$800-- $1000
988
2/- Brown. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 12, ACSC 35 cat $650. Retail $375.
(P) ............................................................................................... $180 --- $240
1028
989
2/- Dark brown. W/C, F & fresh M. SG 12 cat £250. ACSC 35 cat
$650. Retail $375. (P) ................................................................. $150 --- $200
5/- Grey & yellow, variety "bottom frame damaged under ES". VF
fresh MLH. SG 30, ACSC 43(D)m cat $2900. Retail $2500 with
variety. Rare. (P) ...................................................................... $1200-- $1500
1029
990
5/- Grey & yellow. CTO ex PO set. ACSC 42wb cat $350. Retail
similar. (P) .................................................................................. $180 --- $250
991
5/- Grey & yellow. Fresh CTO ex PO set. ACSC 42wb cat $300. (P)
.................................................................................................... $150 --- $200
5/- Grey & yellow, unlisted variety "white line adjacent to coast in
Bright" (pos L17) -diff to those listed, plus roo with clipped tail.
Fresh M. SG 30 cat £950, ACSC 43(var) cat $1500. Retail with
variety $1800. (P) ...................................................................... $1100-- $1300
1030
992
5/- Grey & yellow. FU. ACSC 42 cat $350. Retail similar. (P) .. $100 --- $150
993
10/- Grey & pink. Fresh FM. SG 14. ACSC 47 cat $2000 (P) . $700 --- $900
994
10/- Grey & pink, unlisted varieties "large ink flaw on centre left frame"
& "broken inner frame above". Fresh M. SG 14 cat £850. ACSC 47 cat
$2000. Retail $1200 plus premium for varieties. (P) ................... $450 --- $600
5/- Grey & yellow perf OS partial double print. W/C with unusually
large margins inc “jumped comb perf at top”. Doubling of part of the
lower frame of the stamp above in upper margin, plus Carpentaria coast
in Qld. Lightly cancelled VFU. ACSC 43cb(var) cat $9000 for more
pronounced double print. This variety not seen by us before. (P) .$400--- $600
1031
5/- Grey & yellow perf OS pr (pos R2-3). VFU. SG O37. ACSC 43b
cat $1400. Retail $800++. Lovely multiple. (P) .........................$600--- $800
995
10/- Grey & pink. GU & with full perfs. SG 14. ACSC 47 cat $1100.
(P) ............................................................................................... $450 --- $600
1032
Set Perf OS: 2d grey to 5/- grey & yellow, (ex unissued 2½d). G-FU.
SG O31-37. ACSC cat $1800. (6). (P) .........................................$375--- $500
996
10/- Grey & pink. FU, perfect centring, pmk sl puncturing the paper.
SG 14. ACSC 47 cat $1100. Retail $1650 this w/c. (P) ............... $300 --- $400
998
£2 Black & rose. F-VF fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original
gum, nice deep colours. Has sl smaller margin at base than usual, we
believe due to jumped perfs, which of course is not a fault. SG 16.
ACSC 55 cat $30,000. The key Kangaroo stamp, virtually never seen
genuine MUH. 2013 Raybaudi photo-cert. (P) ............ …..$13000-- $18000
1033
2d Grey Die I wmk INVERTED, plate 1 UR cnr blk of 6 (pos 1L5-6,
11-12 & 17-18) with varieties "retouched bottom frame at right & white
flaw in Gulf", "retouched upper frame at right" & "retouched upper
frame at left (1L6, 12 & 18). Stamps VF MUH, 2-tone gum on one. SG
35bw. ACSC 7a cat $1500, retail $1350 plus premium for the varieties.
(P) ................................................................................................$700--- $900
KANGAROOS - THIRD WMK
1034
2d Grey Die I wmk INVERTED, plate 1 (pos 1L23). VF MUH. SG
35bw. ACSC 7a cat $250. Retail $225. (P) ................................. $100 --- $130
1067
5/- Grey & yellow wmk INVERTED. M. ACSC 44a cat $2500, retail
similar. (P) ..................................................................................$750-- $1000
1035
2d Grey Die 1 wmk INVERTED, plate 1, UL cnr blk of 4 (pos 1R 1-2
& 7-8). VF MLH/3MUH. SG 35bw. ACSC 7a cat $875 retail $800 -both
as singles, plus premium for positional blk. (P) ........................... $400 --- $500
1068
5/- Grey & pale yellow perf OS. Lower marginal, variety misplaced
OS. Fresh MUH. SG O50(var). ACSC 44Db cat $2500. Retail 2000+.
(P) ................................................................................................$750-- $1000
1036
2d Grey Die I & IIA, 2½d, 3d Die I & IIB. F-VF MUH. ACSC cat
$575. (5). ..................................................................................... $200 --- $300
1069
1037
2½d Indigo perf OS. VF fresh MUH. SG O44. ACSC 11b cat $350,
retail $275. (P) ............................................................................ $140 --- $180
10/- Grey & deep aniline pink wmk INVERTED, unlisted variety
"break in top frame above the last A of Australia". W/C VF fresh
MLH. SG 43aw cat £2500. ACSC 48Ba cat $4500. Retail $4500
(P)…. ......................................................................................... $2500-- $3200
1038
2½d Indigo perf OS. VF fresh MUH. SG O44. ACSC 11b cat $350,
retail $275. (P) ............................................................................ $140 --- $180
1070
10/- Grey & aniline pink. VFM, nicely centred. SG 43a cat £475.
ACSC 48var, normal cat $750. Retail $1200. (P) .........................$500--- $750
1039
2½d Indigo perf OS marginal blk of 4. F-VF fresh MUH, vert gum
bends/crease. SG O44, ACSC 11b cat $1400 as singles. (P) ....... $350 --- $500
1071
10/- Grey & pale aniline pink variety "white face Kangaroo". FM.
ACSC 48E(var) cat $750. (P) .......................................................$300--- $400
1040
2½d Indigo perf OS, marginal. Fresh MUH, light gum bend. SG O44.
ACSC 11b cat $350, retail $275. (P) ........................................... $100 --- $130
1072
10/- Grey & deep aniline pink. VFU/CTO, light cds. SG 43a. ACSC
48B cat $750 as CTO. (P) ............................................................$350--- $500
1041
3d Olive Die I, JBC Monogram right cnr strip of 3, Plate I. VF
MLH/MUH, uneven gum colour, monogram stamp MUH, right
margin reinforced. ACSC 13(1)zd cat $4000. (P) ...................$1000 - $1500
1073
10/- Grey & deep aniline pink. VFU. ACSC 48 cat $375. (P) ...$230--- $300
1074
10/- Grey & pale aniline pink. FU. SG 43b. ACSC 48E cat $750.
(P)…. ...........................................................................................$200--- $250
1042
3d Olive Die II blk of 4, w/c. VF fresh M/MUH. ACSC 13 cat $1925
as singles. Retail $1700. (P) ....................................................... $900 - $1200
1075
1043
6d Pale ultramarine Die IIB, variety "Kangaroo with broken leg".
Light cds clear of variety, fluffy but full perfs, VFU. SG 38da cat £700.
ACSC 20(3)Cd cat $750. (P) ....................................................... $450 --- $600
10/- Grey & bright aniline pink. Postally FU & w/c, perfs obscured by
pmk but are all there. SG 43a cat £325. ACSC 48 cat $375. Retail $475.
(P) ................................................................................................$150--- $200
1076
10/- Grey & deep aniline pink opt SPECIMEN type B. VF fresh MLH,
w/c. ACSC 48Bx cat $600. (P).....................................................$300--- $400
1077
10/- Grey & deep aniline pink opt SPECIMEN type B. Superb MLH,
w/c. ACSC 48Bx cat $600. (P).....................................................$300--- $400
1078
10/- Grey & pink, opt SPECIMEN type C, variety "broken tail",
plus sl doubling of SW coast of WA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 43s.
ACSC 48(V)exb cat $3250, est $5000+ with variety. Only 360 printed
of this rare specimen type, so there would only have been 12 with
broken tail. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) ........ $2000-- $3500
1079
10/- Grey & deep aniline pink, perf small OS. Fresh MUH. SG O51
cat £1000 for M. ACSC 48Bba cat $2000. Retail similar. (P) ......$900-- $1200
1080
10/- Grey & deep aniline-pink perf OS. Fresh MUH. SG O51, ACSC
48Bba cat $3750. Retail 3000+. (P) ............................................$900-- $1200
1081
10/- Grey & deep aniline pink perf OS, variety unusual deep pink
colour printing above map. VF CTO. SG O51. ACSC 48Ba(var). Not
seen by us before. (P) ...................................................................$300--- $500
1082
£1 Chestnut & bright blue. FU, reperfed, part “Registered Letter” in
violet. SG 44a cat £1700. ACSC 52B cat $2250. (P) ...................$500--- $700
1044
6d Pale ultramarine Die IIB, perf OS top marginal pr, right stamp
variety "broken leg on kangaroo". Stamps VF MUH. SG O46b(var).
ACSC 20Cd cat $2925 for M & x2½ MUH is $7300. Much nicer than
usually seen. (P) ........................................................................$1800 - $2500
1045
6d Deep chestnut Plate 4 UL blk of 12 (6x2) selvedge 3 sides, variety
DOUBLE PERFS through upper margin of 5 stamps. VF MUH, w/c.
ACSC 21C,b(var) cat $2000+ as 5M double perf singles, a positional blk
of this magnitude much rarer. (P) ................................................ $350 --- $500
1046
6d Chestnut. CTO with gum ex PO set. ACSC 21w cat $250 (10)$80 --- $120
1047
6d Brown, error DOUBLE perf OS/NSW. FU, Grafton NSW cds.
Genuine & 1st example we have ever seen. Certificate can be obtained
on request. (P) ............................................................................. $200 --- $400
1048
6d Chestnut shades on solo franking covers Reg to USA (4) & NZ,
Victoria red reg labels of Carlton, Elizabeth St, Geelong, Melbourne
GPO & Richmond East. Generally F-VF. (5). ............................. $140 --- $200
1049
9d Violet Die IIB. UR cnr single MUH. ACSC cat $275. (P) ..... $130 --- $180
1050
9d Violet Die IIB, Harrison 2-line imprint pr, plate 4. F & fresh MLH.
ACSC 27(4)zc cat $550 ($1750 as blk of 4). (P) ......................... $200 --- $300
1083
£1 Bistre brown & blue. FU, w/c. SG 44b cat £1800. ACSC 52D cat
$2250. Retail $3250. (P) ............................................................ $1200-- $1600
1051
9d Violet Die IIB lower marginal blk of 4. Stamps VF fresh MUH.
ACSC cat $1100, plus premium for blk. (P) ................................ $400 --- $600
1084
1052
9d Violet Die IIB, Ash imprint pr, plate 3. F-VF MLH. ACSC 27(3)zg
cat $400 ($1000 as blk of 4). (P) ................................................. $120 --- $180
£1 Bistre-brown & blue, variety "kangaroo's ear at right broken".
G-FU. SG 44b cat £1800. ACSC 52D(V)u cat $3500. Retail $3250.
(P)..900 .............................................................................$1200
1085
1053
1/- Green Die II, CA Monogram, gum toned, fine appearance. W/C
MLH. ACSC 32zc cat as hinged single $3500. (P) ..................$1000 - $1500
£1 Light brown & pale blue. Fresh CTO. SG 44. ACSC 52Dw cat
$3000. (P) .................................................................................. $1700-- $2300
1086
1054
1/- Blue-green Die IIB, Harrison imprint pr. F-VFM. ACSC 33za cat
$750, ($2250 for blk of 4). Rare. (P) ........................................... $300 --- $500
1055
1/- Blue-green Die IIB Ash imprint pr. Stamps w/c MUH. SG 40b,
ACSC 33ze or zg cat $800. (P).................................................... $300 --- $450
£1 Chocolate & pale blue. F CTO Melbourne 1924, sl rough perfs &
a hint of a stain. Thought to have been prepared in April for
inclusion in the folder presented by the PMG to delegates at the 1924
UPU Congress in Sweden & for other presentation sets. SG 44.
ACSC 52w cat $3000. Retail $3500. Very scarce. (P) ............. $1300-- $1800
2/- Brown. VF MLH. ACSC 37 cat $400. (P) ............................. $170 --- $220
1087
1056
1057
2/- Brown. F-VFM. ACSC 37 cat $400. (P) ............................... $140 --- $180
£1 Brown & pale blue opt SPECIMEN type B, variety "broken tail
on kangaroo". W/C MUH. ACSC 52(V)ex cat $2250+. Tough stamp
to find MUH. (P) ....................................................................... $1200-- $1500
1058
2/- Brown, 6d Kooka & 1/- Lyrebird (2) uprating 2d KGV envelope
flown Perth to USA, "FAM 14" cachet in blue, b/s of Hong Kong & San
Francisco. Unusual make-up of 4/8 rate. ACSC 37 cat $1500 on cover.
(P) ............................................................................................... $250 --- $400
1088
£1 Grey. F MLH. SG 75, ACSC 53 cat $900. Retail $875. (P) ....$400--- $500
1089
£1 Grey. M, sl sun tanned gum. SG 75 cat £650. ACSC 53 cat $900.
Retail $900. (P) ............................................................................$350--- $450
1090
£1 Grey. CTO with LH gum. Ex PO presentation set. SG 75. ACSC
53Aw cat $750. (P) ......................................................................$375--- $500
1091
£1 Grey. CTO with much original gum, ex PO set. ACSC 53Aw cat
$750. (P) ......................................................................................$275--- $400
1092
£1 Deep grey. G-FU. SG 75. ACSC 53B cat $500. (P) ................$200--- $275
1093
£1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type B. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 53x cat
$4500. Unpriced in retail lists. Ex Arthur Gray where it realised
A$4300 in 2007. Very rare, ACSC indicates 360 printed but number
surviving would indicate only 1 sheet of 120 distributed. Certificate
can be obtained on request. (P) ............................................... $3300-- $4300
1094
£1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type C. W/C VF fresh MLH. ACSC 53xb cat
$375. (P) ......................................................................................$120--- $150
1097
£2 Purple-black & rose. VF fresh MUH, nice original gum. SG 45b
cat £4000 for M, should be triple MUH for highest value Kangaroo,
so £12,000. ACSC 56C cat $15,000. Retail this centring $10,000+, if
you can find a genuine MUH example. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photocert. (P)...................................................................................... $6500-- $8500
1059
2/- Maroon Harrison imprint pr, plate 2. VF fresh M/MLH, right
stamp light gum bend. SG 74. ACSC 38za cat $2000. (P) ....... $600 --- $800
1060
2/- Maroon Mullett imprint pr, plate I. VF fresh MLH. SG 74.
ACSC 39zc cat $1000 for imprint pr. (P) ................................. $500 --- $750
1061
2/- Maroon perf OS, plate 2 (pos R44). W/C, VF fresh MUH. SG O77,
ACSC 38ba cat $1000. Retail $750. (P) ...................................... $300 --- $400
1062
2/- Maroon perf OS, plate 2 (pos R48). VF fresh MUH. SG O77. ACSC
38ba cat $1000. Retail $750. (P) ................................................. $300 --- $400
1063
2/- Maroon perf OS plate 2 marginal blk of 12 (6x2) inc varieties
"flaw top of N in Shillings" & "break left frame by A of Australia".
F-VF fresh MUH. SG O77. ACSC 38ba(2)l & m cat $13,250 & retail
$9000+ -both as non variety singles. Rare positional multiple. (P)
...................................................................................................$3000 - $4000
1064
2/- Maroon perf OS, variety "jump" perf giving an extra tall stamp,
very rough perfs. Quite spectacular. Fresh MUH. SG O77. ACSC 386a
normal cat $1000. Normal retail $750. (P) .................................. $350 --- $500
1065
2/- Maroon & 1/6 Hermes no wmk, tied by "Late Fee Melbourne 29
JAN 37" cds on air cover to Germany. Rare combination of 3/6 rate via
Italy (1/9d 1st ½oz + 1/8 2nd ½oz + 1d Late fee). Unusually late
commercial use of this wmk (replaced in 1929). The sender “J.C.
Williamson Ltd” apparently maintained its own stock of stamps. Very
Scarce. (P) ................................................................................... $180 --- $250
1098
£2 Purple-black & rose. VF fresh MUH, nice never hinged original
gum. SG 45b, ACSC 56C cat $15,000. Very rare genuine MUH. Exp
Calves, plus 2008 Raybaudi photo cert. (P) ............................ $6500-- $8500
1099
£2 Purple-black & rose. F-VF CTO, ex PO presentation set. SG 45b,
ACSC 56Cw cat $6000. See photo (P) ..................................... $1500-- $2000
5/- Grey & deep yellow variety "spot of colour obliterating stroke on P
of Postage." W/C MLH. SG 42b. ACSC 44C(var). Retail $500+ this w/c.
(P) ............................................................................................... $250 --- $350
1101
£2 Purple-black & rose opt SPECIMEN type C1, damaged "C", (old
C1a). W/C VF MLH. ACSC 56Axd cat $1000. (P)......................$300--- $400
1103
£2 Purple-black & rose opt SPECIMN type C2 (shaved "P"), variety
"broken coast in bight". VF MLH. ACSC 56cxf(D)e, cat as normal opt
$1000. (P) ....................................................................................$150--- $200
1066
1104
Set: 2d grey to 2/- maroon, (no 2/- brown), but extra 6d brown variety
"broken leg". F-VF MLH. ACSC cat $965. (9). .......................... $350 --- $450
1140
£2 Black & rose. FU. SG 114 cat £700. ACSC 57 cat $1200. Retail
$875. (P) ......................................................................................$400--- $500
1105
Set: 2d grey to 10/- grey & pink, inc both 6d & 2/-. FU. ACSC cat
$968. (11). (P) ............................................................................. $300 --- $400
1141
£2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D. VF fresh MLH, w/c. ACSC
57x cat $900. (P) ..........................................................................$375--- $500
1106
Set: 2d grey to £2 black & rose. FU, top vals with minor perf repairs.
ACSC cat $7200+. (14). (P) ......................................................$1600 - $2000
1142
1108
Set: 2d grey to £2 black & rose. 2d to £1 brown & blue G-FU, £1
grey opt Specimen type C, £2 opt Specimen type B. 10/- & £1 brown
& blue both with 1 added perf, but good appearance, specimens M.
ACSC cat $4595. (14). (P) ......................................................... $800 - $1000
£2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D, with unlisted variety "red
spot in map south of Bonaparte Gulf" -same as on £1 brown & blue?,
plus "damaged roo tail". Fresh M. SG 114s. ACSC 57x cat $900. Retail
$650 with variety. (P)...................................................................$300--- $400
1143
£2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D. Light gum toning at top, o/w
FM. ACSC 57x cat $900. (P) .......................................................$160--- $220
1144
Set Perf OS.: 6d Brown to 5/- Grey & yellow. F-VF CTO, ex PO set.
ACSC cat $200. Retail $230 for U, CTO worth more. (5)............$100--- $130
KANGAROOS - SMALL MULT WMK
1109
6d Chestnut Ash (N/A) imprint blk of 4. Plate 4.VF-superb fresh
MLH/MUH. ACSC 22(4)z cat $400. (P) ..................................... $150 --- $200
1145
Set: 6d brown, 9d violet, 1/- green & 2/- maroon. F-VF M/MLH. SG
107-10. ACSC cat $440. (4). ........................................................$200--- $300
1110
6d Chestnut, 9d violet, 1/- green. F-VF MUH. ACSC cat $525. (3)..
.................................................................................................... $200 --- $275
1146
Set: 6d Chestnut, 9d violet, 1/- green & 2/- maroon. F-VFM. SG 10710. ACSC cat $440. (4). ...............................................................$150--- $200
1111
6d Chestnut tied by "Millaa Millaa 20 JE 30" cds to "wrecked" cover to
USA showing "Received in bad condition at QUINCY STATION" h/s,
which ties one of a number of USA "Officially Sealed" labels affixed.
Dramatic item for an exhibit........................................................ $100 --- $200
KANGAROOS - C of A WMK
1147
6d Brown Plate 4 comp left pane (ex UR cnr stamp) with part Ash N/A
imprint & ACSC listed variety "Hairline from U to map". Some very
minor separation & selvedge wrinkles at top. Stamps fresh MUH. ACSC
cat $4000 as singles, big blks should command a substantial premium.
(59) ..............................................................................................$500-- $1000
1112
6d Chestnut perf OS on cover solo, or with 1d green KGV perf OS, on
large Official covers (210x90mm), Canberra to Melbourne (6d 2-3oz
letter rate), or reg Melbourne to Mortlake (4d 6-8ozs commercial papers
rate + 3d reg). Scarce rates. (2). ................................................... $100 --- $150
1148
1113
9d Violet Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 3. VF fresh MUH. SG 108.
ACSC 28(3)z cat $3000. (P) ......................................................$1300 - $2000
6d Chestnut Ash imprint blk of 4, variety "white hairline from value
circle to map". VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. ACSC 23(3)z cat $550. (P)$220 $375
1149
6d Chestnut opt OS. F-VF MUH. ACSC cat $500. (5)...............$150--- $200
1114
9d Violet Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 3. F-VF MLH/3MUH, gum a little
sun-tanned. ACSC 28(3)z cat $1500. (P)..................................... $350 --- $500
1150
9d Violet to purple shades inc a distinctive "bright reddish" colour. F-VF
fresh M/MLH. ACSC cat $300. (5). .............................................$120--- $180
1115
9d Violet Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 3. Sl suntanned gum, VF MUH.
ACSC 28(3)z cat $3000. (P)........................................................ $450 --- $750
1151
1116
9d Violet Ash imprint pr, plate 3. Stamps MUH. SG 108, ACSC 28(3)za
cat $900. (P) ................................................................................ $300 --- $450
9d Purple/violet shades Ash imprint prs set of Plates 3 & 4, first & 2nd
states of ea. ACSC 29(3) & (4) za & zc cat $925, blks of 4 cat $2600. (4
prs) (P) .........................................................................................$375--- $500
1152
1117
9d Violet Ash imprint pr, plate 4. VF MLH/MUH, light gum bend on
MUH. ACSC 28(4)za cat $450, blk of 4 cat $1500. (P) .............. $160 --- $250
2/- Maroon Die II, 10 imprint blks of 4. F-VF M/MUH. ACSC 41z cat
$1000. (10 blks) ...........................................................................$250--- $350
1153
1119
9d Violet perf OS, variety "thin necked Kangaroo" (pos 3R28). U. SG
108(var). ACSC 28b(3)h cat $250. (P) ........................................ $120 --- $150
1120
9d Violet (2) & 3d Airmail tied by "Canberra Mar 2 1931"cds on reg
cover to US via Australian internal air mail, Canberra NSW blue & black
reg label, b/s Canberra, Sydney & San Francisco. 1/9 rate is 5d second
weight step foreign letter, 1/- airmail (3d per ½oz x4) & 3d reg fee = 1/8,
(overpaid 1d). (P) ........................................................................ $150 --- $200
1121
1/- Green Ash imprint pr (N/N), plate 3. VF fresh M/MLH. ACSC
34(3)za cat $300 (blk of 4 cat $800). (P) ..................................... $150 --- $200
1122
1/- Green plate 4 Ash imprint pr. W/C MLH. ACSC 34(4)za cat $300
(blk of 4 cat $800). (P) ................................................................ $140 --- $180
2/- Maroon re-drawn (Die II) Authority imprint left cnr blks of 8
collection (28) of which 15 show ACSC listed varieties "scratch from
left frame to map" (3L51) indistinct to very clear, "white line through
Roo" plus "WA Coast partly doubled" & "spot on Roo's nose" (3L58).
Another 5 Show "WA Coast partly doubled" & "bump on Roo's nose"
only (3L58). Then 4 more show "left frame retouches" (all these appear
plate 3 varieties, while the last 4 blks do not show any plate varieties on
pos 51 or 58. All on annotated pgs, hinged in margin & UR stamp only.
ACSC 41f, 41g, 41z cat $90x2 x 15 for MUH varieties, $90x1.5 (for
MUH) x 28 for the imprint blks of 4. Plus much more for the normal
stamps for a total of $8000. A wonderful, now hard to replicate study, ex
Stuart Hardy & still on his pages. (224). .................................... $1200-- $1600
1154
1123
2/- Maroon. VF fresh MUH. SG 110. ACSC 39 cat $450, retail $575.
(P) ............................................................................................... $200 --- $300
1124
2/- Maroon top marginal. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG 110. ACSC 39 cat
$450, retail $575. (P) ................................................................... $250 --- $350
1125
2/- Maroon on 1931 (26 Apr) printed Official airmail cover Darwin to
London on Imperial Airways. Superb. ACSC cat $300. .............. $100 --- $150
1126
5/- Grey & yellow variety "weeping kangaroo". W/C VF fresh MLH.
ACSC 45(V)l cat $950. (P) ......................................................... $400 --- $500
2/- Maroon study with Die I plate 1 blk of 12 (6x2) with varieties "Cut
throat to Kangaroo retouched" (1R25), "Break in UL frame near WA
coastline" (1R35), plate II blks of 4 93) inc "White dog-leg flaw
retouched state II" (2L10 cat $150), "Flaw in Gulf of Carpentaria
retouched" (2L39) & "Flaw on S of Australia" (2L45). Mixed F-VF
M/MUH (24). ACSC 40-etc cat $600. Redrawn Die 1945-48 blks of 4
(9) most with "un-plated" minor varieties & imprint blk of 12 (6x2 cat
$140+) with some minor plate flaws. Also Used (9) again with minor
errors. Mixed F-VFM/MUH. Total cat well over $900 as imprint blk of 4
& singles, multiples worth more. (72+) ........................................$250--- $400
1127
10/- Grey & pale pink left marginal. Fresh MUH. SG 112. ACSC 49
cat $3000. Retail $2250. (P) ....................................................... $900 - $1200
1155
2/- Maroon variety "White flaw under A of Australia" (pos 2L49), LL
cnr vert pr. Plus single with same variety retouched. F-VFM. ACSC
40(2)k, ka cat $500. (3 (P)............................................................$170--- $275
1128
10/- Grey & pink. VF fresh MUH. SG 112, ACSC 49 cat $3000.
Retail $2250. (P)......................................................................... $900 - $1200
1156
1129
10/- Grey & pale pink LL cnr marginal. Fresh MLH. SG 112. ACSC 49
cat $1100. Retail $750. (P) .......................................................... $375 --- $500
1130
10/- Grey & pale pink, variety "white flaw in Kangaroo's leg". M, with
redistributed gum. SG 112(var). ACSC 49(V)k cat $2000. Retail $950.
(P) ............................................................................................... $240 --- $300
2/- Maroon Die II plus other stamps on 1947 Airmail covers to
Argentina franked at rates 3/3 & 3/6, (registered) endorsed "by BSAA"
(British Sth Africa Airways), plus another cover franked pr of 1/Lyrebird & 3d KGVI paying 2/3 rate. Opening & other flts but scarce
group, all with arrival b/s. (3) .........................................................$80--- $120
1157
2/- Maroon redrawn (Die II) study (124) on old style leaves with UL
cnr prs (9) & blks of 4 (6) ea showing constant variety "spear in grass
below Kangaroos Paw" (pos.2 on the master plate of 60) -unlisted
ACSC, varieties fresh MUH. Authority imprint blks of 4 (2) F-VF
$500M/MUH. Then another 75 stamps F-VFU inc plated strips of 3, prs &
singles some with ACSC listed varieties inc "Scratch through Kangaroo
(3L58, cat $45). Ex Stuart Hardy with his notations. Est cat/retail $1740.
(124) ............................................................................................$400--- $600
1131
10/- Grey & pale pink. VFU, near perfect centring. SG 112 cat £500,
ACSC 49 cat $700. An under rated stamp which is scarcer U than M. (P)$400
1132
10/- Grey & pink. FU. SG 114. ACSC 49 cat $700. (P) ............. $250 --- $350
1133
10/- Grey & pink bold cancel (sl creasing UR cnr), 5/- grey & yellow.
G-FU. SG 111-12 cat £600, retail $875. (P) ................................ $130 --- $180
1134
£2 Black & rose, unlisted variety "flaw on tail" Very fresh MUH,
pristine never hinged original gum. SG 112. ACSC 57 cat $17,500.
Retail $12,000. Very rare stamp in genuine MUH condition. (P)
...................................................................................................$5500 - $7500
1159
5/- Grey & yellow unlisted variety "grass cut off at right, with extra
specks of grey behind roo & at end of tail" -same also seen on 10/CofA. Fresh M. SG 135. ACSC 46 cat $325. Retail $450 with varieties.
(P) ................................................................................................$200--- $250
1135
£2 Black & rose. VFU, near perfect centring, light cds. SG 114 cat
£700. ACSC 57 cat $1200. Retail $1200 this w/c. (P) ................. $750 - $1000
1160
5/- Grey & yellow. MUH, regummed. ACSC 46 cat $1250. (P)..$120--- $150
1161
10/- Grey & pink, variety "white flaw below N of Ten" VF fresh
MUH. SG 136. ACSC 50(D)h est cat $4200 for variety MUH. (P)
................................................................................................... $1000-- $1500
1162
10/- Grey & pink, variety "broken coast south of Bonaparte Gulf", plus
unlisted "grass cut off at right, with extra specks of grey behind roo & at
end of tail" -same variety seen on 5/- CofA. Fresh MLH. SG 136 cat
£400. ACSC 50(D)l cat $1450. Retail with the variety $1000+. (P)$500 $600
1163
10/- Grey & pink, unlisted variety "long hooked tail" (pos R5). Fresh
MLH. SG 136 cat £400. ACSC 50 cat $700. Retail $675, plus premium
for variety. (P) ..............................................................................$400--- $500
1136
£2 Black & rose, unlisted variety "flaw on tail". VFU, nice light cds.
SG 114 cat £700. ACSC 57 cat $1200. Retail $875++. (P) ....... $600 --- $750
1137
£2 Black & rose, unlisted variety "damaged 2" in £2. Superb U. SG
114 cat £700. ACSC 57 cat $1200. Retail $1200 for stamp with
variety. (P).................................................................................. $600 --- $800
1138
£2 Black & rose. VFU, nice light cds. SG 114 cat £700. ACSC 57 cat
$1200. Retail $875+. (P)............................................................. $550 --- $700
1139
£2 Black & rose. VFU, very w/c. SG 114 cat £700, ACSC 57 cat $1200.
(P) ............................................................................................... $450 --- $600
1164
10/- Grey & pink variety "Grey flaw between Roo's right leg & tail"
(pos R23). Unlisted in ACSC. VFU with the lightest of cancels. Retail
$250+ (P) .................................................................................... $100 --- $150
1165
10/- Grey & pale pink. (pos 37) light cnr cancel. VFU. Retail $250.
ACSC 50A cat $300. (P) ............................................................. $140 --- $180
1166
10/- Grey & pink, variety "Break in Kangaroos right foot" (pos R52).
Unlisted in ACSC. Lightly cancelled. VFU. Retail $375. (P) ...... $150 --- $250
1167
10/- Grey & pink VFU, only the lightest of cancels. Retail $250. ACSC
50A cat $300. (P) ........................................................................ $100 --- $150
1168
10/- Grey & pink, variety "Break in Kangaroos right foot". (pos R52).
Unlisted in ACSC. Trace of red crayon at left, VFU. (P) .............. $80 --- $120
1169
£2 Black & rose. VF fresh MUH marginal, pristine never hinged
original gum. SG 138 cat £4000+ for M, better Roos worth triple as
MUH = £12,000+, ACSC 58 cat $12,500. Very rare genuine MUH.
2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................$5000 - $6500
1170
£2 Black & rose. Fresh M, lovely rich colour. SG 138 cat £4000.
ACSC 58 cat $4500. (P) ............................................................$2000 - $3000
1171
£2 Black & rose, unlisted variety "spot of colour between £ & 2".
MLH (regummed), UR cnr perf stain. But still respectable
appearance. SG 138 cat £4000. ACSC 58 cat $4500. Retail $5000+
(P) ..............................................................................................$1400 - $1800
1172
£2 Black & rose, variety "break in north coast of WA". FU. SG 138(var)
cat £550. ACSC 58(D)e cat $1500. (P) ....................................... $375 --- $500
1173
£2 Black & rose, variety "worn coast in Bight & first shading line",
diff to all 3 types shown in ACSC. VFU, light cnr cancels. SG 138 cat
£550. ACSC 58(D)r cat $1500. Retail $1000 with variety (P) . $500 --- $700
1174
£2 Black & rose, unlisted variety "break in lower frame below O of
TWO". VFU, very light pmk. SG 138 cat £550. ACSC 58 cat $750.
Retail $1000 with variety. (P) ..................................................... $400 --- $500
1175
£2 Intense black & rose, unlisted variety "break in right frame by S of
Pounds" (pos L8). FU, light cds. SG 138 cat £550. ACSC 58(D)e cat
$750. Normal retail $1000 with variety. (P) ................................ $400 --- $500
1176
£2 Black & rose, opt SPECIMEN type D, CTO Melbourne. ACSC
58Bxw(var). This combination not seen by us before. (P) ........... $250 --- $500
1177
Set: 6d brown, 9d violet, 2/- maroon (both dies) plus 6d brown opt OS.
F-VF MUH. ACSC cat $330. (5)................................................. $120 --- $150
1178
Set: 6d brown, 9d violet, 2/- maroon (both dies), plus 6d brown opt
OS. F-VF MUH. ACSC cat $330. (5).......................................... $120 --- $150
1179
Set: 6d Brown, 9d violet, 2/- maroon, 5/- grey & yellow, plus 6d opt
OS. CTO ex PO folder. ACSC cat $235. (5) ................................. $75 --- $100
1180
Set: 6d Brown, 9d violet, 2/- maroon, 5/- grey & yellow, plus 6d opt
OS. CTO ex PO folder. ACSC cat $235. (5) ................................. $75 --- $100
1181
Set: 6d Brown to £2 black & rose. G-FU. Retail $1450. (8) (P) $500 --- $700
1182
Set: 6d Brown to 10/- grey & pink, inc both 2/-. G-FU. ACSC cat
$363. (6). (P) ............................................................................... $100 --- $130
1191
Complete collection as per Sevens Seas pgs with single wmk ½d to 1/4
inc 1d red rough paper die II (part gum) & die III, 4d lemon, blue, olive
& violet, 5d. LM wmk set of 5 inc 1d carmine. SM wmk perf 14 ½d to
1/4 inc 2d brown & 4d. SM wmk perf 13½x12½ comp ½d to 1/4, (4½d
die II CTO with gum) inc 1d green die II-I pr, 4½d die I & 1/4. CofA
wmk set of 8 to 1/4, & all OS opts. Odd minor flt, mostly FM. Retail
$3400. (72). (P) ............................................................................$800-- $1000
1192
Complete collection of 72 diff in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with Single
wmk to 1/4 inc 1d red Dies II, III & 4d blue, lemon, orange & violet. LM
wmk set of 5. SM perf 14 set to 1/4. SM perf 13½x12½ to 1/4 in 1d
green Die II, 4½d Die II CTO as always. CofA wmk to 1/4. Opt OS set
of 7. Mostly VFU inc odd CTO. Retail this quality $750. Plus perf OS
set of 20 basic colours to 1/4 inc 1d violet, 1½d black-brown, green, 2d
brown & 4d orange, violet, blue & olive, plus extra 1d red (2) inc rough
paper, then perf OS/NSW (15) near comp set inc ½d orange, 1d violet,
orange & 4d violet & blue. G-FU. Total retail $1100. (109) ........$350--- $450
1193
Complete collection of 72 diff in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with Single
wmk to 1/4 inc 1d Red Dies II, III & 4d blue, lemon, orange & violet.
LM wmk set of 5. SM perf 14 set to 1/4 inc 2d brown & 4d olive. SM
perf 13½x12½ to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II, 4½d Die II CTO as always.
CofA wmk to 1/4. Opt OS set of 7. Mostly VF inc odd CTO. Retail this
quality $750. Also perf OS basic set of the 21 diff vals to 1/4 inc 1d
violet, 1½d green, 2d brown & 4d lemon, all G-FU inc 1/4 SM wmk
CTO, plus extra 1d red shades (5) to fill the empty spaces. Finally perf
OS/NSW set to 4d (ex 2d brown) inc ½d orange, 1½d green & 4d violet
& blue. Overall a solid well balanced collection, mostly F-VFU. Retail
$1300. (113) .................................................................................$450--- $600
1194
OS opts comp with 2d & 4d SM wmk & ½d-5d CofA wmk. F-VF fresh
MUH. SG O125-32. Retail $240. (7) ...........................................$100--- $150
1195
Perf OS ½d green to 1/4 turquoise set of 20 diff in Seven Seas
hingeless pgs, mostly single wmk inc 1d red, violet, 1½d green, 2d
brown, orange & red, 4d orange, violet, blue & 4½d violet. The 1½d
brown, 3d blue Die II, 4d olive & 5d brown are SM wmk perf 13½x12½.
Sl off-centre in places as usual in Govt Dept uses of "inferior stock". FVFM. Difficult assembly. Retail $2000. (20). (P) ........................$750-- $1000
1196
Perf OS: Near comp collection with 50 diff out of a possible 51 in
Seven Seas hingeless leaves with single wmk (22) to 1/4 inc 1d red Die
II, 1d violet, 1½d green, 2d brown, 4d orange, 4 bright “citrus” lemon
(bold cds), 4d violet, blue & olive, 4½d & 5d deep brown. LM wmk (5)
inc 1d carmine-red (retail $150+). No wmk 1d & 1½d (retail $250). SM
wmk perf 14 set of 8 to 1/4 inc ½d orange (flts, still very scarce), 2d
brown, 4d olive & 1/4 deep turquoise, plus extra 3d variety “wmk
inverted” (retail $180). SM wmk perf 13½x12½ (13) inc ½d, 4d, 5d, 1/4
CTO, 3d Die I & 4½d. CofA wmk large OS (NSW type) 1d green & 2d
red plus OS opt set of 7 to 5d. Also some “extras” to fill the gaps inc
single wmk ½d green “pin-perf” OS, SM wmk 2d “large hole” OS.
Usual mixed centring, F-VFU for these. A very difficult assembly. Retail
$2200+ See website. (66). (P) ......................................................$650-- $1000
1197
Variety selection with single wmk INVERTED 1½ red MUH (cat $150)
& 4d orange M (retail $60). SM wmk perf 13½x12½ 1½d red "Void cnr"
5th correction Mullett imprint blk of 8, tones M/MUH (ACSC 93(2)zb
cat $90), 4½d M (3) & U. Plus 1913 Engraved 1d rose-red. MUH. Total
cat/retail $560. (15) ......................................................................$120--- $180
1198
Postmark: NSW Numeral 1959 of Glenfield sl blurred strike on 1915
rough-paper 1d rose-red. Extremely rare (RRRRR), not recorded in
Freeman on KGV issues. (P) ..........................................................$90--- $150
1199
Postmark: Qld Numeral 544 of Dunwich (on Stradbroke Island) comp
strike on 1d carmine-red (RRRR). Very scarce on KGV. (P) .........$60--- $100
1200
Literature: Plating the KGV 1d die II" by Gordon Monk, 79pgs. Indepth study of the positions inc the "Spur Angles", 1928 Ash retouches
& the adjacent die I stamps (columns 1 & 4) & profusely illustrated
throughout, 79pgs. New. ................................................................$30----- $40
1201
Literature: "The Surface Printed KGV 1d Sideface Issue Variety
Catalogue" by G Monk. In-depth study of the plate flaws, compartment
marks & other varieties, profusely illustrated throughout enabling
accurate identification of even the minute variations. Approx 170pgs.
Essential reference for the KGV collector. .....................................$50----- $70
KING GEORGE V HEADS
1183
½d Green collection with single wmk (57) inc wmk inverted shades (5)
inc yellow-green. ACSC listed varieties (18) inc “vert scratch” (1L18),
“Dash in RVT” (1R47), “Gash in Roo’s tail” (2L7), “Spot after 2” (4L2),
“Retouch SW cnr” (4L26), “Flaw King’s ear” (4L35), “Flaw right of
crown” (4L56), “8 Wattles” (4R34), “Barb on R fraction bar” (4R40), &
“Spot before 2” (4R55). ACSC cat $550 plus another $150 for the
unlisted plated varieties. LM wmk (16) inc wmk INVERTED & ACSC
listed varieties (8) inc “Retouched shading behind King’s head” (6L49)
“Neckless Emu retouch” (6L52), “Headless Emu retouch” (6L53) &
“Broken SW cnr (7L44). Then good range of plated constant (ACSC
unlisted) varieties many of which are quite prominent. Total ACSC cat
$820, retail inc the unlisted types over $1500. Most G-FU with VFU
sighted. (73) ................................................................................ $350 --- $500
1184
1d red Collection mainly on paper. Comprises mainly strips of up to 6
with blks up to 8. Compartment lines etc noted. Unchecked by us. Good
opportunity for the plating enthusiasts. Very clean with mainly Sth Aust
pmks. (700+). .............................................................................. $200 --- $300
1185
1d Red: Rough & smooth paper good range of shades, some perf OS
noted. Unchecked by us but we noted a number of varieties during a
cursory glance (2000+)................................................................ $200 --- $300
1186
1d Carmine LM wmk. F-VFU, no obvious flts. Retail $1000. (50)$150 $250
1187
1½d Black/Brown: Mainly off paper. Unchecked by us. Suit plating
study (2000+). ............................................................................. $150 --- $250
1188
2d Orange Good range of shades, unchecked by us for varieties, strong
in Sth Aust pmks. Suit plating study. (2000+). ............................ $150 --- $250
1189
Collector's duplicates: 5d Chestnut rough-paper perf OS (3, retail $450)
& 4d orange perf OS (24, retail $240), plus 1d red shades (30), 1d violet
(65) pale to dark, plus 1d green, 2d red on paper. G-FU plus 4½d single
wmk M. (500). ............................................................................ $200 --- $300
1190
Collection complete MLH of all wmks in Seven Seas hingeless pgs
with 1913 Engraved 1d dark & pale shades, single wmk ½d to 1/4
inc 1d red die II (retail $650) & die III, 2d brown, 4d lemon, blue,
orange, olive & violet, 4½d, 5d & 1/4. LM wmk set of 5, SM wmk
perf 14 to 1/4 inc 2d, 3d, 4d & 4½d. SM wmk perf 13½x12½ to 1/4
inc 1d green Die II,3d Dies I & II, 4½d Die I & Die II (CTO as
always) & 1/4. CofA wmk set to 1/4, all 7 OS opts to 5d. 1d red Die II
MUH (2 minor tone spots) o/w F-VF M/MLH. A nice collection.
Retail approx $4000. (72) (P) ...................................................$1400 - $1800
KGV - SINGLE WMK
1202
½d Green perf OS (shades) inc 1920 & 1927 Official lettersheets with
1½d chocolate LM wmk & 1d green combination frankings respectively,
later a front only although unusually late usage for a ½d green, plus ½d
+ 1d violet (both OS NSW perfin) on 1923 Official postcard, sl
blemishes, scarce. (3). ....................................................................$60--- $100
1203
½d Pale emerald perf OS, variety "dry ink". Tiny thin really doesn't
detract. Light cnr cancel. VF appearance. ACSC 63A, ba, c cat $200 for
perf OS. (P) ....................................................................................$50----- $75
1204
½d Green single-line perf 14.2 Bold "Melbourne 22 FE 16" cds. Tiny
repaired tear & tiny crease, both in top margin. Very scarce with an
estimated 150-200 surviving. ACSC 64 cat $500. (P) ..................$150--- $200
1205
1d Red "Run N" varieties (10) with 2nd state -error very obvious (4),
mostly 1915 deep red (G17½) inc 2 cnr singles, "make-ready" retouch
with "spur on RVT", mixed printings (4), variety still visible inc horiz pr
& vert pr, upper stamp with "cnr dot" variety. Later (1918) "make-ready"
retouch carmine-red (G31) with "Run N", barely visible, 2 MUH cnr
horiz prs & lower horiz single, ACSC 71Z(4)sa(var) cat $400+. Others
F-VF M/MLH. Total cat $800+. (15) ...........................................$275--- $350
1206
1d Orange-red (G24½) wmk inverted. VF MUH. ACSC 71Pa cat
$1000 for M, should be worth at least double, $2000 MUH. Copy of
2005 Drury photo-cert for blk it came from. (P) ......................$500--- $700
1207
1d Brick (pale terracotta, G25) perf OS, smooth paper. VF fresh MUH.
ACSC 71Qbb cat $1125. Copy of 2003 Drury photo-cert for pr it came
from. (P) ...................................................................................... $300 --- $450
1237
4d Orange variety "Line through FOUR PENCE" VF fresh MLH.
ACSC 110Hh cat $500. SG 22e cat £350. Retail $625+ (P) .........$375--- $500
1238
4d Lemon, wmk inverted. VFU. ACSC 110Ca cat $750. Rare (P)$200 $300
1208
1d Salmon Eosin (G27). U with part Cessnock NSW cds. Shallow
thin LL cnr, fine appearance. ACSC 71S cat $2250. Ex Alan White
collection. 1981 RPSV & 2011 Drury photo-certificates. (P) .. $600 --- $800
1239
4d Lime-Yellow. W/C fresh MLH. Beautiful stamp, the citrus element
strongly evident. ACSC 110 D cat $1500. Retail higher. (P)........$600--- $800
1209
1d Carmine-red (G31) smooth paper, plate 4, Harrison one line imprint
blk of 4, with varieties "ferns" & "RA joined" well developed.
MLH/MUH. ACSC 71Y(4)zj cat $800. (P) ................................. $450 --- $600
1240
4d Pale-blue Cooke-printing, variety "white flaw on King's temple"
FU, pmk well clear of variety. ACSC 112F(U)d cat $1250. Retail
$2000+. Rare, only around 20 used examples reported (P) ... $1200-- $1600
1210
1d Aniline carmine (G33) smooth paper plate 4, Pane VII blk of 9 (3234, 38-40, 44-46) variety "Nick in left frame" (R32), "Spur on Y" (R38),
"Spur & frame dot LL cnr" (R40). W/C, fresh MUH. ACSC 71Z(4) g cat
$500. ........................................................................................... $220 --- $300
1241
4d Olive, no imprint strip of 4, plate 4, variety "diag line on King's
neck". Fresh M/3MUH. ACSC 114(4)za cat $350 for blk of 4. Retail
$280 as singles. (P) ......................................................................$180--- $250
1242
1211
1d Deep red (G61) rough paper variety wmk INVERTED. VF fresh
MLH. ACSC 72Ba out dated cat $125. (P) ................................. $100 --- $150
4d Olive LL cnr blk of 4 variety DOUBLE perfs, sun-tanned gum (not
toned) MLH/MUH. ACSC 114b cat $480. (P) .............................$160--- $250
1243
1212
1d Deep red (G61) rough paper, variety "wmk INVERTED. Fresh
VFM. ACSC 72Ba outdated cat $125. (P) ..................................... $80 --- $120
4d Olive perf OS Harrison & Mullett printings, scarce solo frankings for
1924 & 1929 reg Printed Matter rate (3d + 1d) covers (legal size)
Melbourne to Mortlake, latter redirected to Queenscliff. ACSC cat
$250+ (2) .......................................................................................$75--- $100
1213
1d Maroon (G77) rough paper. VFM. ACSC 72R cat $600 (P) . $250 --- $350
1244
1214
1d Red smooth paper scarcer shades perf OS with pale terracotta
(brick), & pink (bright) on 1918 Official lettersheets -the 2nd for State
War Council payment of funeral account, both from Melbourne. 1st
moth eaten, 2nd edge tones. ACSC 71ba cat $1000 on cover. (2). (P)
.................................................................................................... $150 --- $250
4d Olive perf OS Harrison & Mullett printings in combination with 1d
green perf OS on 1925 (cover cnr flts), & 1928 reg letter rate (3d+2d)
covers (legal size), Melbourne to Mortlake. (2)..............................$70--- $100
1245
5d Chestnut LR cnr blk of 4 with part Harrison imprint, variety
"Damaged NE cnr". VF 2MLH/2MUH inc variety. ACSC for comp
imprint $7500. (P) ........................................................................$350--- $500
1246
5d Chestnut wmk INVERTED, comb perf. Fresh M. ACSC 123a cat
$750. (P) ......................................................................................$375--- $500
1247
5d Chestnut line perf, wmk INVERTED. Bold 1918 Sydney cds. FU.
ACSC 122Aa cat $1500. (P) .......................................................$600--- $800
1248
5d Chestnut perf OS, horiz gutter strip of 4 with full Harrison
imprint, with varieties "damaged NE corner State II" (1L59) &
"white flaw in King's hair" (1R56). F-VF fresh M, diag crease
through left stamps. SG O60(var), ACSC 123ze, blk of 4 cat $7500 &
x3 for the varieties = $22,500. (P) ............................................ $3300-- $5000
1249
1/4 Turquoise blk of 4. VF MUH. Retail $2800 as four singles. (P)
................................................................................................... $1000-- $1500
1250
1/4 Turquoise Harrison imprint pr reduced at base. VF fresh M.
ACSC 128z cat $1500 ($2500 for blk of 4) for short imprint, ($7500
for full imprint). Very scarce imprint (P) .................................$600--- $800
1251
1/4 Greenish blue Mullett imprint pr. FM. ACSC 123Bza cat $2100
(blk of 4 $3500). (P).....................................................................$750-- $1000
1252
1/4 Turquoise perf OS, Harrison imprint pr with 2 line imprint (cut
close at base as usual). F-VFM, sl reinforcing as often. ACSC 128baz
cat $4500 ($7500 for normal blk of 4). OS imprints are much rarer
than non OS, & worth considerably more. (P) .........................$800-- $1200
1253
1/4 Turquoise perf OS (2) & 1d violet on 1952 (21 Nov) reg cover
Springvale to USA, one 1/4 creased & odd blemishes. SG O75 unpriced
on cover. Extremely rare on any cover (P) ...................................$300--- $400
1254
Set ½d to 1/4 as per Seven Seas pgs (23) inc 1d red Dies I, II, III, 4d
orange, lemon, violet, blue & olive, 5d, 1/4. Plus engraved 1d dark &
pale red. F-VFM. Retail $1685. (25). (P) .....................................$700-- $1000
1255
Set: ½d to 5d in blks of 4, mostly MUH. All 19 basic colours inc 1d red
(1 stamp MLH), 2d orange (upper marginal), 2d brown, 2d red, 3d blue,
4d orange, 4d blue (2 stamps MLH), 4d violet, 4d olive (upper
marginal), 4½d violet (2 stamps hinged) & 5d brown.Fresh MLH/MUH.
All strong colours. Retail as singles $3400, multiples much scarcer. (19
blks). (P) .................................................................................... $1300-- $1600
1215
1d Carmine-red (G31) die II smooth paper, plus ½d green tied to
envelope front by Sydney Nov 17 1918 machine cancel. ACSC 71Y(1)f
cat $150 ......................................................................................... $25 ---- $50
1216
1d Brownish-red (G75) Die II perf OS/NSW rough paper. VF fresh
MUH. ACSC 72Q(1)f(var), perf OS/NSW not often seen on the
rough-papers. Rare (P).............................................................. $600 --- $800
1217
1d Red Die II wmk INVERTED perf OS rough paper. F-VFM.
ACSC 72(1)fc,a, unpriced for Die II wmk INV. Rare. (P) .....$1000 - $1400
1218
1d Red Die III LR cnr pr, right stamp (No 120) variety “white flaw in
lower frame at right” not visible. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 75t(var) cat
$550. (P) ..................................................................................... $250 --- $350
1219
1d Deep violet (aniline). VFU. ACSC 76G cat $100. (P).............. $50 ---- $80
1220
1d Deep violet (aniline). VFU. ACSC 76G cat $100. (P).............. $50 ---- $80
1221
1½d Chocolate variety thin coarse mesh paper with virtually invisible
wmk. Fresh MUH. Extremely rare. Unlisted ACSC, similar to rare 1½d
green which cat $1000. (P) .......................................................... $600 - $1000
1222
1½d Green Electro 12 variety "CRACKED ELECTRO" from left frame
through Kangaroo's legs to inner circle (pos 12R22). Light Sydney cds
clear of variety. FU. ACSC 88(12)b cat $400. (P) ....................... $200 --- $275
1223
1½d Red NO imprint strip of 4, reinforcing in margin, stamps fresh
MUH. ACSC 89zb cat blk of 4 $300. .......................................... $100 --- $140
1224
1½d Red variety "HALE PENCE". Fresh MUH (10). Good study lot.
ACSC 89(22)i cat $400. SG 77b cat £300 for M. Retail $500. (10)$180 - $250
1225
1½d Red perf T variety coarse vertical mesh paper with virtually
invisible wmk blending into the weave of the paper. Fluffy perfs & o/c
hence used as a Govt perfin. Light cancel, FU. 1½d no wmk horiz mesh
for comparison. Not currently listed ACSC (previously V82ab. Much
rarer than the 1½d green variation ACSC 88a cat $400. (P) ........ $150 --- $250
1226
1½d Red perf OS, variety coarse vertical mesh paper with virtually
invisible wmk blending into the weave of the paper. Lightly cancelled
VFU with 1½d no wmk horiz mesh for comparison. Not currently listed
in ACSC (previously V82ab). Much rarer than the 1½d green variation
ACSC 88a cat $400. (P) .............................................................. $150 --- $250
1227
1½d Red printed on gum (wmk inv & perf OS as always). VF MUH.
ACSC 89c cat $750, SG O80wa cat £375 as hinged. (P) ............. $400 --- $600
1228
2d Orange (64, inc pr & blk of 4), wide range of shades from pale to
quite deep with printings varying from sharply defined to coarse &
blurred, minor varieties sighted, mostly in "TWO PENCE" inc un-even
lettering. Also perf OS (6). Unchecked in detail. Most F-VFM. Retail
$1500+. (70)................................................................................ $300 --- $500
1229
2d Orange wmk INVERTED perf OS, variety "retouched left frame".
Marginal VF fresh MUH. SG O71w cat £325, should be at least £650+
MUH. ACSC 95baa cat $750. Retail $800+. (P) ......................... $400 --- $550
1230
2d Orange perf OS, wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG O71w cat
£325 hinged, should be at least double, £650+ MUH. ACSC 95baa cat
$750. Retail $800+. (P) ............................................................... $400 --- $550
1231
2d Orange perf OS, wmk INVERTED, semi-surfaced paper. VF
MLH. ACSC 95G/a/ab cat $400. (P) ........................................... $150 --- $200
1232
2d Scarlet-red die I, wmk INVERTED, perf OS (pos 11R1), top
marginal. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG O72w cat £1100 for M, should
be at least £2200 MUH, ACSC 96a/b cat $2500 (normal inverted
wmk cat $30,000 M). 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)...$1100 - $1500
1233
2d Red-brown, electro 16, variety 'large white flaw in left value tablet'.
Scarce. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 97(16)f cat $150. (P) .................... $80 --- $120
1234
3d Blue Die I, with variety "Emu with broken leg". VF M. ACSC 104i
cat $100. (P) .................................................................................. $40 ---- $60
1235
3d Dull blue Die IA, type A, solo franking on cover to US (opened at
left), & perf OS bright blue shade Type A with 1½d red perf OS on
unclaimed reg cover Perth to London. ACSC cat $400. This printing
scarce on cover. (2) ....................................................................... $80 --- $120
1236
4d Orange pr, variety "Line through FOUR PENCE". VFM. ACSC
110(1)h cat $500+ SG 22c cat £325+ (P) .................................... $300 --- $400
KGV - LARGE MULTIPLE WMK
1256
½d Green variety "thin fraction at right" in LL cnr gutter blk of 6. (pos
5R43). VFM. ACSC 65(5)m cat $125 as singles, positional blks worth
much more. (P) ............................................................................$100--- $150
1257
½d Green CA substituted for JBC Monogram electro 5, LR cnr strip
of 4. F-VF M/MLH. ACSC 65(5) cat $750 (P) ............................$300--- $400
1258
½d Green, variety CRACKED ELECTRO (SW cnr). FU, pmk well
clear of variety. ACSC 63(3)h cat $2000. Very rare. (P) ........ $1000-- $1500
1259
1d Carmine-rose (G104) perf OS/NSW. FU. ACSC 74Ab(var) cat
$150+. (P) ......................................................................................$80--- $120
1260
1d Carmine-rose (G104) perf OS/NSW. W/C. Indistinct "Murrurundi"
cds. VFU. ACSC 74Ab(var) cat $150 for perf OS. (P) ...................$60----- $80
1261
1d Deep carmine-rose (G105) plate 3, comp sheet of 120 split into 4
blks, 2 of 35, 2 of 25 (left pane with full gutter prs) inc Harrison 2
line imprint (cat $1500 for hinged & MUH should be at least $2500)
& ACSC listed varieties "Damaged LR frame" (L30), Break in left
frame (L31), Dot before 1 (R21) & thinned left frame (R22). These
all cat $350 ea = $1400. VF MUH with strong colour. ACSC cat
$7400+++ as singles & imprint blk. Very rare sheet.(120) (P)$3200 - $4200
1262
1d Carmine-rose perf T. Typical centring, as usual for Govt depts.
Light Hobart pmk. FU. Much scarcer than the Federal perfin. (P) .$60--- $100
KGV - NO WMK
1263
1½d Scarlet to deep-red perf OS, Electro 17 blk of 12 (no.R1-12)
with ACSC listed varieties "white flaw over Kangaroo's head
retouched", (R1, unlisted ACSC) & "scratched electro from UR cnr
to top of King's head" (R3). VF fresh MUH. Probably the largest
existing blk of this scarce perfin. ACSC 90A-Bba(17)h(var)I cat
$2600 plus premium for unique block showing shade variations (P) - $800
$1
1264
1½d Red on postcards (2), or covers (3), inc from Geelong Yacht Club
with 3 diff "unclaimed" h/s (opening flts). Most F-VF. ACSC cat $750.
(5). .............................................................................................. $100 --- $200
KGV - SMALL MULT WMK Perf 14
1265
1266
½d Orange electro 8, left pane blk of 58 (missing L54, 60) with near
comp selvedge with Die Ia varieties (pos 13, 16, 18, 30, 34 & 45) plate
varieties with" eight wattles at left” (L2), “cut in right wattles” (L7),
“dent in upper frame” (L24), “no top to crown” (L32), “dot before 2”
(L44) & “flaws on Kangaroo’s shoulder & ears” (L49). Odd minor gum
blemish, varieties appear fresh MUH. ACSC 67(8), d, e, f, g, h, I, j cat
$600, plus another $460 for other MUH, plus premium for near comp
left pane. Retail as singles alone $1160. (58). ............................. $450 --- $600
½d Orange perf OS pr, variety on right "cut in left wattles & top of
crown". FU. ACSC 67ba(8)m cat $400 as normal singles, varieties
priced at 6 times normal = $1400. Retail as normals $450. (P).... $400 --- $500
1267
½d Orange perf OS/NSW. VFU, light comp "Dunedoo1 MY 28 NSW"
cds. (P) .......................................................................................... $75 --- $100
1268
½d Orange (shades) on cover, in combination with 1d or 1½d, or Sturt
1½d, plus scarce strip of three, right unit unplated prominent “break in
right frame”. ACSC cat $480. (4). ................................................. $60 --- $100
1269
1d Green "Wattle Line & Neck Flaw" study in 4 blks of 4 with Oct
1926 "Wattle Line 2nd state, Neck Flaw 3rd state". March 1927 Wattle
Line 2nd state, Neck Flaw 4th state. Sept 1927 Wattle Line reappears
(2nd state?) & Neck Flaw 5th state. Jan-(Feb) 1928 Wattle-line very
obvious, Neck Flaw (6th state?) with Bridge on nose now clearly
duplicated & "T" in AUSTRALIA obviously distorted, last variety NOT
RECORDED nor illustrated in ACSC. VF M/MLH with the "Neck flaw
states" all MUH. ACSC 80(4)f, fa, fb, 80(4)g, 80(4)h, ha, hb, hc(varunlisted) cat as singles $1200+ & considerably rarer as positional blks of
4. ................................................................................................. $250 --- $400
1270
1271
1272
1d Green INVERTED wmk pane of 60 (plate 3, pane 6) with
selvedge on 3 sides & part Ash imprint, with ACSC listed varieties
"dot before 1" & "thinned left frame". Tones on 4 stamps & some
perf separation. Majority fresh MUH. Min ACSC $2100 as singles
plus premium for plate varieties in a comp pane .................... $800 - $1200
1d Green blk/variety collection inc wmk INVERTED blk of 4 MLH,
Upper marginal gutter blk of 6 with DOUBLE PERFS through selvedge
(toned), plate 4 blk of 12 (6x2) variety "N-Y" joined & gutter blk of 16
also with "N-Y" joined, plate 4 UL cnr blks (2), one with "Secret Mark"
& "Pearl Flaw", other with the previous 2 varieties retouched, & (LR
cnr) blks of 4 (2), one with "Cnr dot" & "Run N", the other with "Run N"
retouched. Plus 3 other blks of 4 & also upper marginal pr perf OS. F-VF
M/MUH. ACSC cat $1300. (68 stamps in 12 blks) ..................... $250 --- $400
1½d Red horiz pr, right stamp with strong DOUBLE (kiss) print, most
noticeable in "Postage", "Three Pence" & lower frame lines. Left unit
also showing a double impression in the LR quadrant, most noticeable
along the base line. Also clear diag line stretching across both stamps
from LL to UR. Fresh MUH. A spectacular variety. (P) .............. $180 --- $250
1273
1½d Red plate dot 1A UR cnr pr. Light surface toning in selvedge,
stamps MUH. ACSC 91(1a)z cat $450 (blk of 4 cat $750). Plus plate 1
dot for comparison. (3) (P) .......................................................... $120 --- $160
1274
2d Brown Mullett imprint pr. Stamps VF MUH. ACSC 98z cat $400 for
blk of 4. Retail $350 as singles. (P) ............................................. $150 --- $200
1275
2d Bright Red-Brown & Kangaroo 1/- (3rd wmk) tied by "Parcel Post
Perth 1 SE 28" cds on Parcel Post label affixed to fragment of parcelwrapping, addressed locally. Flts. This printing 2d rare on cover. (P)
.................................................................................................... $150 --- $250
1277
3d Blue type A perf OS, variety wmk inverted. VFU. ACSC 106Aaa
cat $150. (P) .................................................................................. $80 --- $120
1278
3d Dull blue wmk INVERTED perf OS, variety "retouched upper
frame at left & distorted crown top". FU. ACSC 106Caam(var). Inverted
wmk unpriced (cat x6 =$900 for upright wmk). (P) .................... $150 --- $200
1279
3d Blue perf OS wmk inverted type A-B pr, variety "Retouched in
front of nose". FM. ACSC 106a/ca/e cat $1100. Scarce (P) ........ $220 --- $300
1280
3d Blue Die Ia wmk inverted, perf OS. GU, part Melbourne cds.
ACSC 106aa cat $150. (P) ............................................................ $70 ---- $90
1281
4d Olive lower marginal. F & fresh MUH. Retail $300. (P) ....... $100 --- $150
1282
4½d Violet variety with vertical pre-printing paper crease. W/C. VFM.
(P) ................................................................................................. $80 --- $120
1283
KGV - SMALL MULT WMK 13½x12½
1289
1d Green Die I-II UL cnr pr (pos 1&2). W/C, VF MUH. ACSC 81(1)fa
cat $100. Retail now higher. (P) .....................................................$60----- $80
1290
1d Green Ash (N/N) imprint blk of 4 Plate IV (perfs terminate at base of
lower stamps), with varieties "RA retouched & ferns". VF M/MUH.
ACSC 81(4)zb cat $400 (P)..........................................................$160--- $220
1291
1d Green Die I-II pr. Fresh MUH, retail $120..............................$60----- $80
1292
1½d Scarlet, SM wmk. All superb CTO Melbourne GPO with full gum.
Ex PO sets. ACSC 92w cat $500. (45) ...........................................$75--- $100
1293
1½d Red Die II scarcer shades on cover inc salmon pr, & perf OS solo
(paler), plus deeper shade with 3d OS on reg cover, deep red perf OS on
OHMS Lettersheet, & carmine attractive Baxter on all-over advertising
cover. Some flts. ACSC 92E, H & I. Scarce on cover. (5)............$120--- $180
1294
2d Red-brown Die II (shades) inc solo frankings for letter rate (3, one
dated 3 days after intro of 2d rate), or in combination to NZ, & as part of
uprate of 4½d Reg Envelope to USA. Fine. Scarce stamp on cover.
ACSC cat $450+. (5). ...................................................................$120--- $180
1295
3d Blue Die Ia, Ash imprint pr, plate 4. F-VF MLH. ACSC 107za pr cat
$450 (blk of 4 $750). (P) ..............................................................$120--- $180
1296
3d Blue Die Ia types A & B solo frankings on 1929 "AR" cards
processed Rialto Melbourne. Scarce & fine. ACSC cat $220+ (2). $75--- $100
1297
3d Deep Blue Die II perf OS plate 5 UR cnr blk of 6, overall
blurred/blotchy (worn plate) print with constant varieties “Jubilee line
damaged at right” (above pos R4), “shaved H in THREE” (R4) &
“damaged inner right frame behind Emu” (R6). Fresh MUH. ACSC
108B,b(var) cat $300 plus premium for positional variety blk. Retail as
singles $540. (P)...........................................................................$220--- $275
1298
3d Blue Die II perf OS blk of 4 varieties "Flaws on R of AUSTRALIA
& third bloom of left wattles" & "Retouched ST of AUSTRALIA". F-VF
fresh 2MLH/2MUH. ACSC 108b, e, f cat $245. (P) ....................$100--- $150
1299
5d Orange-brown, Ash N/N imprint blk of 4. Stamps F-VF MUH.
ACSC 126z cat $350. Retail $400 as 4 singles (P) .......................$200--- $275
1300
5d Light brown, UR cnr strip of 3, variety "Thin words of value". VF
fresh MUH. ACSC 126b cat $375. (P) .........................................$130--- $200
1301
5d on 4½d Violet & 1929 3d Airmail (type A), scarce franking tied by
Toorak 4 SE 1930 cds to reg airmail cover to Cairns, sm blemishes. 5d
on 4½d Scarce on cover. (P).........................................................$120--- $200
1302
1/4 Greenish blue, Ash imprint pr with full imprint, very lightly
hinged selvedge only, stamp fresh MUH. ACSC 130z cat $1500 for
pr ($2500 for M blk of 4). Retail as singles $1450 (P)...............$700--- $900
1303
1/4 Turquoise Ash imprint pr. VF MLH/MUH. ACSC 130z cat
$1500 ($2500 for blk of 4). Retail $1000 as singles. (P) ............$600--- $800
1304
Set: ½d orange to 1/4 turquoise inc 1d green die II, 2d red, brown & 2d
red die III, 3d dies I & II, 4½d die I & II. (CTO as always, full gum), 5d
& 1/4, plus both surch. All F-VF MUH. Retail $1750. (17) (P) ...$750-- $1000
KGV - C of A WMK
1305
1d Green opt OS bluish opt, major variety wmk REVERSED. VFU.
SG O129x cat £900, ACSC 82(OS)caa cat $2500 for normal black
opt. Blue opt cat 5 times black opt = $12,500. Very Rare. (P)$1200 - $1800
1306
2d Red Die III variety "Kiss Print" with double LL cnr, extra "TWO
PENCE" & double lwr frame. Cancelled clear of variety. Very scarce.
ACSC 103cb(var) cat $500. (P)....................................................$100--- $200
1307
2d Red Di III opt OS on cover inc solo frankings inc uses in NSW, Qld,
Victoria & WA, one of the last with "unclaimed" markings, noted a
“bluish opt” (ACSC 102(OS)ca). Some opening flts, fair -VF. ACSC cat
$990+. (11). .................................................................................$110--- $180
1308
3d Blue Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 7 with variety "White flaw under
kangaroo's paw". 1 MLH, 3 inc variety fresh MUH. ACSC 109z cat
$300. (P) ......................................................................................$150--- $200
1309
3d Deep Blue Ash imprint blk of 4, Plate 7 variety “white flaw below
Kangaroo paw”. VF MUH, sl suntanned gum. ACSC 109Dza, cat $325.
(P) ................................................................................................$120--- $160
1310
KGV: 3d blue opt OS, CofA wmk (shades). F-VF MUH. Retail $200.
(10) ................................................................................................$90--- $120
1311
1/4 Greenish blue UL cnr blk of 4, UR variety “Flaw in Emu’s Tail”
(pos 1L2). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 129A,d cat $4000, as singles,
positional blk much rarer, retail $5000+ (P)...........................$2500 - $3200
4d Olive Ash (N/N) imprint plate 4 with variety "Line through king's
neck". 2 diff imprints, one w/o perfs through lower selvedge, other with
vert lines of perfs through imprint. The first with 2 tone gum, all stamps
MUH. ACSC 117(4)za cat prs $450 (blks of 4 $750). (7) ............$180--- $240
1312
1284
1/4 Pale greenish-blue perf OS. VF CTO ex PO set. ACSC 129wa cat
$400. (P) ..................................................................................... $150 --- $200
5d Yellow-brown, Ash imprint pr, plate 2, unusual shade & appearance.
VFM. ACSC 127B(2)z cat $125 for blk of 4. ...............................$100--- $150
1313
1285
Set ½d Orange to 4½d violet, plus extra 1½d Golden Scarlet shade. FVF fresh MUH. Retail $750. (8). (P) ........................................... $300 --- $400
5d Deep orange-brown, Ash imprint pr, plate 3. VF MUH. ACSC
127(3)z cat $150 for blk of 4. .........................................................$60----- $80
1314
1286
Set: ½d Orange to 4½d violet blks of 4 (ex 3d blue) inc 1½d golden
scarlet & dull-red shades, 4d olive lwr marginal, 4½d right marginal. VF
fresh MUH. Retail $2660 as singles, blks much scarcer. (28). (P) $750 - $1000
5d Yellow-brown opt OS, UR cnr blk of 4. W/C VF fresh MUH. Retail
$300 as 4 singles, premium for such a w/c positional blk. (P) ......$180--- $240
1315
5d Yellow-brown opt OS Plate 2 UL cnr blk of 4, lower stamps with
PO “repair” tabs. W/C VF fresh MUH. Retail $360 as 4 singles, plus
$375premium for w/c positional blk. (P)..............................................$200--- $300
1287
Set: ½d Orange to 1/4 turquoise. F-VF fresh MLH. Retail $650. (8) (P)$275
1288
Set ½d Orange to 1/4 turquoise inc 2d brown & 4d olive. VF fresh
MLH. Retail $650. (8). (P) .......................................................... $300 --- $400
1316
5d Brown plate 3 on cover specialised selection, mostly registered,
some scarcer usages inc solo for 5d Printed papers rate, Official perf WA
(2), nice example of orange-brown (aniline) shade (ACSC 127F undercatalogued on cover at $100), curious "Port Hedland 20 MAY 33" cds
(earliest date given is 26 Feb 1934), a number of plate varieties noted
with ACSC listed “Flaw behind King's neck” (2 states), “Eight wattles at
left” (3, possibly 2 states represented), “Broken top frame at left”, “Top
frame broken right of crown”, “White flaw on 'd' of right 5d”, “Flaw in
crown” (3), & “Frame missing behind kangaroo” (2 early states). FairVF, generally good. Interesting & valuable lot for the specialist. (32).
.................................................................................................... $400 --- $600
1353
1934 Hermes 1/6 no wmk TL cnr pr. VF fresh MUH. Retail $190.$110 $140
1354
1934 Airmail 1/6 purple no wmk, perf 11. W/C fresh MUH. Retail
$120. ..............................................................................................$60----- $80
1355
1935 ANZAC 1/-, comb perf 13½x12½, instead of line perf 11. VF
fresh MUH. SG 155(p) cat £1600. ACSC 165PP(1) cat $2500. Retail
$2750. Only 1 sheet made. 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)
................................................................................................... $1800-- $2500
1356
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 2d to 2/-. VF fresh MUH. Retail $85. (3). --$50
1357
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 2d, 3d, 2/-. VF & fresh MUH. Retail $85.
(3). .................................................................................................$50----- $60
1317
1/4 Turquoise lower marginal pr, right stamp variety “thick 1 at right
retouched”. MUH, variety gum sl sun-tanned. ACSC 131A, ma cat $300
& $375 = $675. (P)...................................................................... $200 --- $275
1358
1318
1/4 Turquoise, variety "Retouched thick 1 at right" in pr with normal. F
& fresh M. ACSC 131ma cat $375. (P) ....................................... $150 --- $200
1936 KGVI Essay full face portrait (no value) in claret comp sheet of
120 with all margins (no imprint). Very minor perf splits in places.
Fresh MUH. Retail $50-$75 ea = $6000-$9000. Rare sheet......$900-- $1200
1359
1319
1/4 Turquoise Ash imprint pr. VFM, light fold down gutter. ACSC 131z
cat $450 ($750 for blk of 4). Retail $300 as singles. (P) .............. $200 --- $250
1936 Cable 2d Plate no.4 LL cnr blk of 4, variety "Weak entry to UR
cnr retouched" (pos L37). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 169zq cat $125. $60----- $80
1360
1320
1/4 Turquoise Ash imprint blk of 4. VF MLH/3MUH. ACSC 131z cat
$750 (P) ...................................................................................... $450 --- $550
1937 Animal set ½d to 1/-, CofA wmk perf 13½x14. (10 sets). F-VF
M/MLH. Retail $390. (60) ...........................................................$140--- $200
1361
1321
Set ½d Orange to 1/4 turquoise. VF fresh MUH. Retail $575. (8) (P) -- $250
1322
Set ½d Orange to 1/4 turquoise. VF fresh MUH. Retail $575. (8) (P) -- $250
1323
Set ½d orange to 1/4 turquoise in blks of 4 (1d blk of 6), inc 1½d LR
cnr, 3d lower marginal, 4d UL cnr, 5d upper marginal & 1/4 lower
marginal. F-VF fresh MUH. Retail $2300 as singles, blks of 4 harder to
find. (34) (P)................................................................................ $800 - $1200
1937 KGVI 2d scarlet Die I set of plate no.1 cnr blks of 4 from the
four positions. VF MUH. ACSC 187z, za, zb, zc cat $2000 as hinged.
$350(4 blks). (P) ................................................................................ $1200-- $1500
1362$3501937 KGVI 3d blue die 1 "white wattles". MUH. ACSC 190 cat $225.
SG 168a cat £150. Retail $325 .....................................................$140--- $180
1363
1937KGVI 3d blue die 1 "white wattles". VF fresh right marginal
MUH. SG 168a, ACSC 190. Retail $325. (P) ..............................$180--- $240
1364
1937-41 3d Blue KGVI Die I “White Wattles” in combination
franking for airmail to Canada via UK & US, early use day after issue
(Aug 3) from Brisbane. Very scarce on cover. (P) .......................$150--- $250
AUSTRALIA - OTHER PRE-DECIMAL
1325
1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved. VF fresh MUH marginal. SG 19.
Retail $225. (P) ........................................................................... $120 --- $160
1365
1937 KGVI 3d blue Die IA, w/c lower marginal fresh MUH. SG 168b
cat £150. Retail $350+. (P)...........................................................$150--- $200
1326
1914 Kookaburra 6d Maroon engraved horizontal pr. W/C VFM.
Retail $250 for this w/c. (P) ........................................................ $100 --- $140
1366
1937 KGVI 3d Blue Die 1A. W/C, VF MUH. SG 168b. Retail $350. (P)$150
1367
1937 KGVI 3d blue Die 1A blk of 4. W/C 2MLH/2MUH. Retail $950.
(P) ................................................................................................$450--- $600
1368
1937 KGVI 3d blue Die 1A. VF fresh MUH. Retail $350. (P) ...$150--- $200
1369
1937 KGVI 3d blue Die II thin paper, Ash imprint blk of 4. W/C VF 2
MLH/2MUH. SG 168ca. ACSC 194za cat $125. Retail as singles $160.
(P) ..................................................................................................$70--- $100
1370
1937 Lyrebird 1/- wmk, perf 13½x14, 42½ mm Ash imprint blk of 4.
VF 2MLH/2MUH. ACSC 208zc cat $200. (P) .............................$120--- $150
1371
1937 Queen 1d green Die II, vert pr, both stamps with heavy overinking in places. MLH. (P) .............................................................$50--- $100
1372
1937 Queen 1d green Die II coil perf strip of 4, uniformly large holes.
VF MUH. ACSC 182bh cat $450 as 2 prs. (P) .............................$350--- $500
1374
1937 KGVI 2d red Die II, variety "Medallion flaw". Postally used. SG
184b cat £90, ACSC 188c cat $250. (P) .......................................$100--- $130
1327
1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved. VF fresh MUH. SG 19. Retail $250.
(P) ............................................................................................... $120 --- $160
1328
1927 Canberra 1½d plate no.12 UL cnr blk of 4, couple light tone
spots, o/w VF MUH, full untrimmed number. ACSC 132zk cat $500
plus premium for full number. Only about 150 believed to have survived,
even fewer with full number. (P) ................................................. $200 --- $300
1329
1927 Canberra 1½d, plate no.12 UL cnr blk of 4. VF fresh M/ MUH.
ACSC 132zk cat $500. Only 150 believed to survive (P) ............ $300 --- $400
1330
1927-31 Commems perf OS set with 1927 Canberra 1½d, 1928
Kookaburra 3d, 1929 Airmail 3d & Swan 1½d, 1930 Sturt 1½d, 3d. All
F-VF MUH. Retail $220. (6) ....................................................... $120 --- $150
1331
1927-31 Commems perf OS set with 1927 Canberra 1½d, 1928
Kookaburra 3d, 1929 Airmail 3d & Swan 1½d, 1930 Sturt 1½d, 3d. All
F-VF MUH. Retail $220. (6) ....................................................... $120 --- $150
1334
1931 Kingsford Smith 2d & 3d opt OS. Fresh CTO with full UH gum.
SG O123-24. (2)............................................................................ $70 --- $100
1375
1937 KGVI 3d blue Die III UR cnr gutter margin blk of 4. VF fresh
MUH. Retail $160 as singles. (P) ...................................................$80--- $120
1335
1931 Kingsford Smith 2d & 3d opt OS. CTO ex PO Specimen set. SG
O123-4. (2).................................................................................... $60 ---- $80
1376
1937-45 Platypus 9d wmk, perf 14x15, LL cnr No imprint blk of 4.
Stamps fresh MUH. ACSC 206ze cat $100. ...................................$50----- $70
1336
1931 Kingsford Smith 3d opt OS, UL cnr marginal plate no.1 blk of
4. Stamps F-VF MUH. SG O124 cat £1000 for normal M, should be
at least double, £2000 MUH, ACSC 142(OS)z cat $6000 for M,
should be $12,000 MUH. Great rarity, only several genuine blks
recorded. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).....................$3300 - $5000
1377
1937-45 Platypus 9d wmk, IMPERF pr. Superb fresh MLH. SG
191(var), ACSC see pg 6/39, cat $750 in 2002. Very rare. (P)$1000-- $1500
1378
1937-45 Lyrebird 1/-, wmk, IMPERF pr. Superb fresh MLH. SG
192(var), ACSC see pg 6/29, cat $750 in 2002. (P) ....................$450--- $600
1379
1937 NSW Sesquicentenary 2d, variety "Man with Tail". VFU. ACSC
175e, SG 193a cat £120. (P) ...........................................................$60----- $90
1381
1942-50 KGVI 2½d red IMPERF pr. VF fresh MUH, 4 large margins
all round. ACSC 230(var) cat $500 (P) ........................................$375--- $500
1382
1942-50 KGVI 3½d blue imprint blk of 4 with extra paper tab due to
paper fold. VF M/3MUH. SG 207(var). (P) .................................$100--- $150
1383
1946 Peace 2½d carmine NO WMK. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 236 cat
$150 (page 6/156). SG 213(var). Scarce unissued printing.............$70--- $120
1386
1948 Farrer 2½d UR cnr pr with extra misaligned perfs in margin from
paper fold. Stamps VF MUH. SG 225(var). (P) .............................$50--- $100
1387
1949 Queen 1½d green no wmk, partial plate number 13, upper
marginal gutter blk of 4. Stamps fresh MUH. ACSC 227za cat $4000
with wmk. This plate number unrecorded w/o wmk. Extremely rare,
if not unique. (P) ....................................................................... $1000-- $1500
1337
1931 Kingsford-Smith 3d opt OS, blk of 4. Light VFU/CTO ex PO
sets ex Miller Bros. SG O124. Multiples are rare. (P) ............. $500 --- $750
1338
1932 Bridge 2d Engraved, plate no.1 dot left marginal blk of 4. Sl "2tone" gum. VF MUH appearance. ACSC 146z cat $600. (P) ...... $250 --- $350
1339
1932 Bridge 5/-. Superb MUH, excellent centring. SG 142. Retail
$1800+ for so w/c. (P) ...............................................................$1000 - $1300
1340
1932 Bridge 5/-. VF MUH, pristine original gum. SG 143. Retail
$1500. (P).................................................................................... $800 - $1200
1341
1932 Bridge 5/-. VF MUH, pristine original gum. SG 143. Retail
$1500. (P).................................................................................... $900 - $1200
1342
1932 Bridge 5/-. VF CTO ex PO set. SG 143. Retail $300. (P) .. $150 --- $200
1343
1932 Bridge set to 5/- inc OS opts 2d, 3d. All cds cancel, the 3d OS near
comp "Parliament House Canberra" cds. (6) (P).......................... $170 --- $220
1344
1932 Bridge 5/- variety "Retouch over left centre of Bridge". VFU/CTO.
ACSC 148e cat $500. Retail similar. (P) ..................................... $220 --- $300
1388
1949 Arms set 5/- to £2 inc 5/- thin paper. VF, £2 MLH, others MUH.
Retail $300+.................................................................................$130--- $170
1345
1932 Bridge 5/-, variety "Retouch over centre of bridge". VF CTO.
ACSC 148d cat $500. (P) ............................................................ $350 --- $450
1389
1949 Arms 5/- variety thin paper. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 224ab cat £90.
ACSC 268a cat $150. .....................................................................$50----- $70
1346
1932 Bridge 3d blue opt OS, variety opt partly omitted. VF CTO. SG
O135(var). Rare as not seen by us before on any OS stamp. (P).. $150 --- $200
1390
1949 Arms £2 marginal blk of 4. Fresh MUH. Retail $700 as singles. (P)$375
1391
1949 Arms set 10/-, £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 224bsds cat £160. Retail $275. (3).........................................................$140--- $180
1392
1949 Arms set 10/- to £2 opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 224bs-ds
cat £160, retail $275. (3) (P).........................................................$150--- $200
1393
1950 KGVI 3d red thin paper. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 251a cat $75.
Plus normal for comparison. Scarce. (P) ........................................$40----- $60
1394
1951 Federation 1/6 imprint blk of 4, variety "Flap at base with extra
perfs" due to paper fold before guillotining. Light bends at left, mainly in
margin. Fresh MUH. (P) ................................................................$80--- $150
1347
1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt OS. VF fresh MUH. Retail $110. (P)........ $70 --- $100
1348
1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt OS. F-VF fresh MUH. Retail $110. (P) .... $50 ---- $70
1349
1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt OS. W/C VF fresh MUH. Retail $110 (P) $60 ---- $80
1350
1932 Bridge 3d opt OS UL cnr plate no.1-4 blks of 4. Lightly "2-tone"
gum. MUH. ACSC 147(OS)z-zc cat $900. Retail higher. (4 blks) (P)
.................................................................................................... $400 --- $600
1351
1934 Macarthur set 2d Light & Dark Hills, 3d, 9d. VF MUH. Retail
$120. (4). ....................................................................................... $70 ---- $90
$6
$2
$5
1395
1951 Federation 1/6 imprint blk of 4, variety "extra perforated paper
flap at LL cnr" due to pre-perforating paper fold. Couple of light
"matching colour" tone spots in selvedge. Stamps MUH. (P) ........ $80 --- $120
1396
1951 KGVI 3½d Brown, variety "Thin Paper". VF fresh MUH. ACSC
253a cat $100. Retail now higher. Scarce (P) ................................ $40 ---- $60
1397
1951 Gold & Responsible Government Centenaries 3d se-tenant pr
IMPERF die PROOF with large margins in its original card holder
with CBA Note Printing Branch cachet in violet on reverse. Only 8
made, 7 of which are numbered, 2 of which are now in the Royal
collection & Australia Post archival coll'n. This proof numbered 21
was presented to Sir G Chippendall, Director General of the PMG
Department. VF fresh as printed. ACSC 284/5 DP(1) cat $5000.
Extremely rare specialist item. (P) ..........................................$3000 - $4000
1419
1964 Navigator £1 Bass cream paper opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH
(P) ................................................................................................$150--- $200
1420
1964 Navigators set 7/6 to £2 opt SPECIMEN. FM, odd tones. Retail
$450. (4) (P) .................................................................................$180--- $250
1421
1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved. F-VF CTO ex PO sets. Retail $400.
(5) (P)...........................................................................................$150--- $200
AUSTRALIA - DECIMAL ISSUES
1422
1966-71 QEII 6c orange comp sheet of 100 with OFFSET of design
on gum. ACSC 446c cat $100 ea = $10,000. Very rare as comp sheet.
Vendor paid $2500+ for it at auction several years ago. (P) .. $1500-- $2500
1423
1966 QEII 1c brown variety full strong offset on gum. VF fresh MUH.
SG 382. ACSC 436 cat $60 (10 years ago). (P) ..............................$40----- $60
1424
1966 QEII 4c red booklet panes set of 6 diff tabs. VF MUH. SG 385a,
ACSC cat $240. Retail similar. (6) .................................................$80--- $120
1425
1966 QEII 4c red booklet panes set of 6 diff tabs. VF MUH. SG 385a,
ACSC cat $240. Retail similar. (6) .................................................$80--- $120
1426
1966-71 QEII 5c blue upper marginal strip of 20 with perfs
misplaced 3mm right, into the design of adjoining stamp & bisecting
value. Quite graphic as stamps appear imperf between. New
discovery, Unlisted ACSC (P) ....................................................$600-- $1000
1427
1966-71 QEII 5c blue, UR marginal corner blk of 4, with offset of
design on back. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 444c cat $300+. (P) ........$100--- $150
1428
1966 QEII 5c blue, with offset of design on back. VF fresh MUH.
ACSC 444c cat $75. (P) .................................................................$35----- $50
1429
1966-71 QEII 7c purple marginal pr, error IMPERF between stamp
& left margin. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 447b cat $1500. Only 1 sheet
known, thus only 10 imperf errors. (P) .....................................$700-- $1000
1953-65 QEII pre-decimal collection comp in Seven Seas hingeless
leaves inc 1953 Produce Food strips, 1959 Pics to 5/- inc Cattle white
paper, 1964 Birds to 3/-, 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc 10/-& £1
both papers & all high val Pics or Commems. Most W/C VF fresh MUH.
Retail $650. (134)........................................................................ $275 --- $375
1430
1966 Tasman 40c blk of 4, perfs grossly misplaced. VFU/CTO. SG
398(var). ACSC 460b cat $800 for M in 2001, unpriced U. Very rare
& spectacular. (P) .......................................................................$500--- $800
1431
1966 Navigator 50c Dampier, plate no 1 blk of 4. VF fresh MUH.
ACSC 461z cat $275. (P) .............................................................$100--- $150
1402
1953 Specimen folder (C7191/30) with KGV issues to 1/0½,
Zoologicals to 1/-, Hermes 1/6, Crocodile 2/-, Aborigine 2/6, QEII 1d,
3d & 3½d plus Arms 5/- all VF CTO with UH gum, plus Arms 10/- to £2
opt Specimen VF MUH. Comp folders rare. (P) ......................... $350 --- $450
1432
1966 Navigator 50c Dampier right marginal plate no. 2, double strip of
20. VF fresh MUH, folded along perfs. ACSC 461zb $500+. (20) (P)
.....................................................................................................$150--- $250
1403
1953 Specimen folder (no number) with KGV issues to 1/0½,
Zoologicals to 1/-, Hermes 1/6, Crocodile 2/-, Aborigine 2/6, QEII 1d,
3d & 3½d plus Arms 5/- all VF CTO with UH gum, plus Arms 10/- to £2
opt Specimen VF MUH. Comp folders rare. (P) ......................... $350 --- $450
1433
1966 Navigator $1 Flinders variety "Recut lines in sky", LL cnr single.
Fresh MUH. SG 401a cat £80. ACSC 463h cat $80. ......................$50----- $75
1434
1966 Navigator $1 Flinders LR cnr blk of 6, UL stamp variety "left
frame missing for 4-5mm from base" (pos R9/3) & LL stamp "Missing
UL cnr" (pos R10/3). VF MUH. ACSC 463e, f, cat $120. .............$60----- $90
1435
1966 Navigator $1 Flinders LR cnr blk of 6, UL stamp variety
"Retouched left frame" (pos 9/3), LR with "Retouched left frame type
IV" (pos 10/3). VF MUH. ACSC 463ea, fd, cat $90 as singles, multiples
much scarcer. .................................................................................$60----- $80
1436
1966 Navigator $1 Flinders vert pr, upper stamp variety "left frame
missing for 4-5mm from base" (pos R9/3), lower "retouched left frame
type III" (pos R10/3). VF MUH. ACSC 463e, fc, cat $105. ...........$50----- $70
1398
1399
1400
1401
1404
1952 Aborigine 2/6 CofA wmk, UL cnr blk of 8 with void/ink line
across base of lower 4 stamps caused by foreign matter on printing plate.
Non variety stamp light gum bend. VF fresh MUH. SG 253(var). (P)
.................................................................................................... $250 --- $350
1952 Aborigine 2/6 CofA wmk, Authority imprint blk of 20 (10x2),
lower row of stamps variety "partial double vertical perforations".
VF fresh MUH. ACSC 265zd, ba, cat $1000++. The only such blk
recorded. (P) .............................................................................. $500 --- $700
1952 Aborigine 2/6, error wmk sideways INVERTED (with crown
pointing right from front of stamp), with normal for comparison. VF
fresh MUH, pristine original gum. Only small number U are
recorded & 1 mint example (which was offered for sale by a
Melbourne dealer in 2011 for $15,000), plus there was a MUH cnr
blk of 4 which has now sadly been split & from which this stamp
comes. ACSC 265a cat $5,000+ for U (in 2005), SG 253aw cat £5500+
for U, & MUH has to be at least double, £11,000. Important
discovery & certificate can be obtained on request. In auction 294
we sold the cnr margin example from same blk for $8150. (P)$5000 $8000
1953 Tasmania Sesqui 3d se-tenant pr IMPERF die PROOF with
large margins in its original CBA Note Printing Australia Folder.
Only 6 in private hands, this example, numbered 29, presented to
JRW Purves. VF fresh as made. ACSC 304/5 DP(1) cat $5000. (P)
...................................................................................................$3000 - $4000
1406
1954 Red Cross 3½d LR cnr blk of 4 plate no. -2- with dashes. VF
MUH. ACSC 312ze cat $200. (P) ............................................... $100 --- $130
1407
1954 Red Cross 3½d LL cnr blk of 6 plate no.3, no dashes. VFU/CTO.
ACSC 312zj cat M $200. (P)......................................................... $80 --- $120
1437
1408
1958 Broken Hill 4d aniline with full design clearly visible through the
paper, appearing as a comp OFFSET on reverse. Blk of 4. VF fresh
MUH. (4). (P).............................................................................. $150 --- $250
1966 Navigator $4 King, variety strong full offset on gum, actually a
double offset with another weaker impression. VF fresh MUH. ACSC
466c cat $400. Only 1 sheet recorded. (P) ....................................$250--- $400
1440
1409
1958 Broken Hill 4d, 1960 Girl Guides 5d, both aniline ink with full
design clearly showing through the paper, appearing as a comp OFFSET on reverse. VF fresh MUH. (2). (P) ..................................... $100 --- $150
1966 Specimen folder (No C6103/66) with QEII, Fish, Birds &
Navigators to 50c VF CTO with UH gum, Navs 75c-$4 opt Specimen
MUH. .............................................................................................$75--- $100
1441
1966 Navigator set 75c-$4 opt SPECIMEN, 75c & $1 with scarce
14½mm opt (ACSC cat $280). VF MUH. Plus Defs/Pics (19) to 50c
CTO. Retail $320. Very scarce. (P) ..............................................$150--- $200
1410
1958 Christmas 3½d & 4d IMPERF Die Proofs with large margins.
Superb UN, removed from their original sunken mounts, with
1442
original CBA Note Printing Branch violet cachets from reverse of
mounts (we think they are more attractive when removed from
mounts as then the very large margins can be seen confirming they
are proper die proofs). ACSC 345/46DP(1) cat $6000. Only 7 sets of
1443
proofs were distributed. Extremely rare specialist items. (2) (P)$3500$5000
1411
1959 Animal 8d LR cnr blk of 6, varieties "retouched shading right of
animals head -state IV "Typhoon" (pos R9/6) & "8d Weak" (pos R9/7),
plus similar blk w/o varieties to compare. UL stamp 2 minor tone spots
o/w fresh MUH. ACSC cat $235 as singles. (2 blks). .................... $60 --- $100
1412
1959 Animal 8d Tiger cat cnr blk of 6 with varieties shading right of
animal's head state II. R 9/6 & retouch over animal's ear L 10/3. Both VF
MUH. ACSC 35811p, sb, cat $165. (2 blks of 6) .......................... $75 --- $100
1413
1960 Centenary of Northern Territory Exploration 5d full sheet of
120 with error perfs misplaced to the left 3mm. VF fresh MUH.
ACSC 378bb cat $75 ea = $9000 as singles, worth more as retail is
$100 ea = A$12,000 & should be even more as full sheet. Extremely
rare, only 3 or 4 sheets issued, this being the only known full sheet.
(120) (P) .....................................................................................$2700 - $4000
1415
1960 Girl Guides 5d aniline with full design clearly visible through the
paper, appearing as a comp OFFSET on reverse. Blk of 4. VF fresh
MUH. (4). (P).............................................................................. $150 --- $250
1416
1964 Navigator 7/6 Cook UR cnr blk of 10 (2x5). W/C fresh MUH.$80 $100
1417
1964 Navigator 10/- Finders white paper, UL cnr blk of 4. Fresh MUH.
Retail $180. ................................................................................. $100 --- $130
1418
1964 Navigator 10/- Flinders cream paper opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh
MUH (P) ..................................................................................... $130 --- $200
1967 PO Specimen folder C6103/66 & original envelope with comp set
of current Defs 1c-50c CTO & Navigators 75c, $1, $2, $4 opt
SPECIMEN. VF MUH. (22) ..........................................................$80--- $110
1968 Christmas 5c, variety gold colour totally OMITTED, so church
window is all green etc. Superb fresh MUH. SG 431a cat £850+,
ACSC 494a cat $1500 in 2001. Only 1 pane of 50 was recorded &
genuine examples are seldom seen (beware of chemically made
fakes!). 2009 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ........................ $1000-- $1300
1444
1968 PO "SPECIMEN" folder Edition C2651/68 with QEII 1c-5c,
Fish 7c-10c, 24c Bird, Navigators set (40c-$4) & Flowers set 6c-30c.
Low values CTO with gum, 75c-$4 opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh
CTO/MUH. ....................................................................................$80--- $100
1445
1968 Famous Australians Edgeworth David 5c, error IMPERF
between stamp & booklet pane gutter, so wide margin at base, by
miscutting of booklet. VF fresh MLH. SG 432(var). 2005 Ceremuga
AIEP photo-cert (P) .......................................................................$80--- $150
1446
1969 Primary Industries airmail to UK inc 7c Sugar (4) +2c QEII, 15c
Timber solo franking on PPC & 25c Wool (flts) solo franking. (3
covers). ........................................................................................$120--- $150
1447
1970 Christmas 6c, marginal, error "yellow omitted", with normal
for comparison. VF fresh MUH. SG 475a cat £2250, ACSC 544c cat
$3000 (2002). Rarely offered as only 10 such errors known. 2013
Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ........................................................ $1500-- $2500
1448
1971 Floral coil 7c pr with buff omitted & green misplaced. VF fresh
MUH, normal to compare. SG 468bbb cat £450, ACSC 535ce cat $600
(10 years ago). RPSV photo-cert for strip of 4. (P) ......................$150--- $250
1449
1971 Christmas 7c white paper selvedge 3 sides, red sheet No. &
ACSC listed varieties. "Light retouch before 1st "A" of Australia" (7/3),
"retouch around 1st "A" of Australia" (8/4). VF MUH. ACSC 585d,
585zb cat $200+ ............................................................................ $70 ---- $90
1450
1971 Christmas 7c White paper LL cnr blk of 25 with Red Sheet
number. Stamps with strong ANILINE ink reaction showing on reverse.
Fine MUH. Retail $120++............................................................. $50 ---- $60
1451
1474
1976 Scenes 35c Wittenoom Gorge vert strip of 7, error MISSING
purple, partial to almost comp. No shading on central red mountain,
land at LL, inscription, denomination partially missing. All MUH,
stamp 4 in strip minor wrinkle, other variety stamps VF fresh.
Unlisted ACSC as partial purple missing. ACSC 749c cat $4000 ea
for missing purple, so est $10,000 for such a strip. Extremely rare.
(P) .............................................................................................. $1800-- $2800
1972 Rehabilitation 12c brown & green with error partially missing
green, "Australia 12c", on the top stamp of a vertical strip of 5. VF
fresh MUH. SG 514(var), ACSC 595cc cat $2500 for vertical pr with
normal (P) .................................................................................$1200 - $1800
1475
1977 Performing Arts 20c, error chestnut partially - progressively
OMITTED from 3 units at right end of horiz strip of 10. Superb
fresh MUH. ACSC 761ca cat $2250 & underpriced. Very rare as
only 10 such strips existed. (10) (P) ......................................... $1200-- $1800
1452
1972 Rehabilitation 12c, error partially missing green
"AUSTRALIA 12c" omitted at top. VFU. SG 514(var), ACSC 595cb
cat $2000. At most only 20 existed. (P) ....................................$1000 - $1500
1476
1453
1973 Marine Life 1c Shrimp error yellow OMITTED. VF fresh
MUH. SG 545b cat £1250, ACSC 635cb cat $4000. Rare. (P)$1000 - $1500
1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c IMPERF "cross gutter" blk of 8 on
normal no mesh paper. Fresh MUH, creases & wrinkles, mainly in
vertical gutter. ACSC 765ba cat $2400 as 4 vertical intersheet prs.
Only 1 sheet of 300 recorded, thus this is the UNIQUE cross gutter
blk! (P) ...................................................................................... $1000-- $2000
1477
1454
1973 Marine Life 3c Coral Crab UR cnr blk of 8, with UR stamp
IMPERF at right margin due to paper fold & resulting misperf &
miscut margin. VF fresh MUH. SG 547(var), ACSC 638(var)
unlisted as a new discovery. The only similar error in the series is
the 10c imperf at right which cat $4500 with 10 examples known,
while this is the only recorded example & believed UNIQUE! (P)
...................................................................................................$2000 - $3000
1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c IMPERF PROOF right marginal gutter
blk of 4, on very thick shiny paper. VF fresh UN, sl edge wrinkle. ACSC
765ba(var) $1200 (10 years ago) as normal imperfs, vert intersheet prs
do not exist on issued sheets, & unlisted as a proof. Only 1 sheet
recorded. (P).................................................................................$400--- $700
1478
1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c variety black partially missing (Australia
18c), appears grey due to dry print. VF fresh MUH, normal to compare.
ACSC 765ca cat $100 (10 years ago). (P) ......................................$40----- $60
1479
1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c blk of 4, variety black partially missing
(Australia 18c), appears grey due to dry print. VF fresh MUH, normal
blk of 4 to compare. ACSC 765ca cat $400 (10 years ago). (P)....$130--- $200
1480
1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c marginal gutter blk of 8 variety black
partially missing (Australia 18c), appears grey due to dry print. VF fresh
MUH, normal to compare. ACSC 765ca cat $800++ (10 years ago). (P) - $275
1481
1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 45c IMPERF proof on very thick shiny paper,
top marginal horiz pr. VF fresh UN as made. ACSC 766PP(2) cat $500.
(P) ................................................................................................$150--- $250
1482
1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 45c IMPERF proof on very thick shiny paper,
top marginal blk of 4. VF fresh UN as made. ACSC 766PP(2) cat $1000
as 2 prs. (P) ..................................................................................$300--- $450
1483
1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 45c IMPERF proof on very thick shiny paper,
upper marginal gutter blk of 8. Superb fresh UN as made. ACSC
766PP(2) cat $2000+ (P) ..............................................................$700-- $1000
1484
1978 Aviators 18c Kingsford Smith IMPERF horiz pr, right marginal.
VF fresh MUH. ACSC 792b cat $150, SG 660a cat £110. (P) .......$80--- $120
1485
1978 Aviators 18c Kingsford Smith IMPERF blk of 4, UL cnr
marginal. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 792b cat $300, SG 660a cat £220 -both
for 2 prs. (P) .................................................................................$150--- $250
1486
1978 Bird 20c Little Grebe vert strip of 5, variety partial missing black
"Australia 20c & bird's feathers", affecting top 2 stamps. VF MUH.
ACSC 805cg(var) cat $2000 for sl diff combination. Very rare as only 10
such strips existed. (5) (P) ............................................................$350--- $500
1489
1978 Stamp Week 20c PROOF on non helecon paper, blk of 4 from
only known pane of 50, with extra wide lower margin which did not
exist on the issued stamps. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 823PP(2) cat $1600.
Rare specialist item. (4) (P) ..........................................................$400--- $700
1490
1978 Stamp Week 20c PROOF on non helecon paper (pos 14 from only
known pane of 50). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 823PP(2) cat $400. Rare
specialist item. 2000 Ceremuga photo-cert, with photocopy of comp
pane before broken up. (P) ...........................................................$150--- $250
1491
1978 Christmas 15c "Madonna & Child" horiz pair, left stamp error
blue & yellow mostly OMITTED with 90%+ of both colours missing
(ACSC wrongly describes it as omission of only the cyan colour). VF
fresh MUH, error pristine, normal stamp tiny surface scuff. SG
696(var), ACSC 825ca cat $5000 (in 2002). Extremely rare as only 1
column in 1 sheet showed the error so only 5 such error pairs are
possible. An example sold for $5000+ in a Sydney auction in 2002,
while another sold for $4400+ in a Melbourne auction in 2007. A
spectacular error. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ...... $2200-- $3000
1492
1979 National Parks 20c Girraween & Mt Field se-tenant pr with horiz
perfs shifted up 3mm bisecting "AUSTRALIA." MUH. ACSC 843bb(3)
cat $125. (P) ...................................................................................$50----- $70
1493
1979 Trains 20c, error grey totally OMITTED so missing/albino
$600area instead of "Australia 20c" & no imprint on bottom stamp of
vertical strip of 8, se-tenant with normals. VF fresh MUH. SG
715/715a cat £2000+. Very rare as only 1 pane recorded which only
had the errors in lower 3 rows. (8) (P) ......................................$900-- $1500
1494
1979 Trains 20c, error grey totally OMITTED, so missing/albino
area instead of "Australia 20c" & no imprint. VF fresh MUH. SG
715a cat £2000. Very rare as only 1 pane recorded, which only had
the error on the bottom 3 rows. (P) ...........................................$800-- $1200
1495
1979 Trains 20c, error grey totally OMITTED, so missing/albino
area instead of "Australia 20c" & no imprint. VFU. SG 715a cat
£2000. Very rare as only 1 pane recorded, which only had the error
on the bottom 3 rows. (P) ...........................................................$800-- $1200
1455
1973 Marine Life 3c Coral Crab, error missing black, "Australia
3c" etc. VF fresh MUH. SG 547a cat £1900, ACSC 639c cat $2500
(10 years ago). Only 10 thought to exist. (P) ...........................$1100 - $1500
1456
1973-74 Marine Life 4c Stinger horiz strip of 3, error MISSING
black on right stamp (all text & value) & partially missing on centre
with no "4c". Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 548a cat £1300, ACSC
640c cat $2000 (11 years ago), plus premium for partially missing
black. Only 20 missing black recorded. (P) ............................$1000 - $1500
1457
1973-74 Gemstone 10c Star Sapphire error ultramarine partially
OMITTED on 2 central units of UL cnr blk of 10 (5x2). VF fresh
MUH. SG 552(var). ACSC 648cd(var) cat $2500 for a single totally
missing this colour. Extremely rare with only several blks known.
(10) (P) ........................................................................................ $700 - $1000
1458
1973-74 Gemstone 10c Star Sapphire, variety "printed on the gummed
side". VF fresh MUH. SG 552aae cat £50, ACSC 648ci cat $100. $60 ---- $80
1459
1973-74 Gemstone 10c Star Sapphire error MISSING turquoise
(highlights on stone). VF fresh MUH. SG 552ac cat £100, ACSC 468ce
cat $250 (11 years ago). (P)........................................................... $80 --- $120
1460
1461
1462
1973-74 Gemstone 10c Star Sapphire, error MISSING turquoise
(highlights on stone) in right marginal colour bar blk of 4 with the
turquoise bar also missing. VF fresh MUH. SG 552ac cat £400, ACSC
468ce cat $1000 (11 years ago) -both for singles, a full colour bar strip of
10 cat $3500. (P) ......................................................................... $300 --- $450
1973 Architecture 50c vert pr, error IMPERF between (faint perf
indent as are all the examples - see cat footnote). VF fresh MUH. SG
559(var). ACSC 657b cat $2000. Extremely rare as only 1 row of 10
existed. This example is the one illustrated in ACSC. (P) ......$1000 - $1500
1974 Gem Stone 9c/8c opal, variety surch shifted right so "9c" is on
opal & barely visible, with normal to compare. VF fresh MUH. SG
579(var), ACSC 646c cat $75 (10 years ago), plus premium for
"missing" 9c (P) ............................................................................ $50 ---- $75
1463
1975 Flower 18c blk of 8, left 4 units with variety prominent paper join,
visually noticeable by the uneven vertical white colour separations in
middle left vert pr. Fresh MUH. ACSC 725(var) (P) ................... $150 --- $250
1465
1975 Flower 18c error MISSING green in vertical strip of 10, totally
missing on top 3 stamps & partially on 4th, others normal. Superb
fresh MUH. SG 608c cat £1050 for 3 error singles, ACSC 725ch cat
$2000 for strip of 10 (11 years ago). (P) ..................................$1000 - $1500
1466
1975 Flower 45c vert strip of 5, upper & lower stamps normal, middle
stamp with yellow green (twigs) totally OMITTED & adjoining stamps
partially omitted. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 727ce cat $750. SG 609/609b
cat £500+ for the central error single plus extra for the 2 partial missing
colours, so est £750+. (5) (P)....................................................... $300 --- $500
1467
1975 Flower 45c vert strip of 5 with variety "missing dull green"
(leaves) on lower half of 2nd stamp & upper 2/3 of 3rd stamp & also
weak or partially missing at top of 4th stamp. VF fresh MUH. SG
609b(var). ACSC 727ca(var) cat $2500 for pr with 1 missing green. (P) $400
1468
1975 Flower 45c with partial background colour missing on top & black
misplaced upwards. VF fresh MUH. ACSC unlisted variety. (2) (P)$130 $200
1469
1975 Flower 45c vert pair with variety paper join/overlap, with 1 stamp
having fully double paper thickness. F-VF MUH, sl tropicalised perfs
etc. SG 609(var). ACSC unlisted as a new discovery. Only 1 part sheet
with 10 such errors found & all same condition. (2) (P) ................ $50 --- $100
1470
1975 Flower 45c blk of 6, variety paper join/overlap on lower 4 units, 2
stamps having double paper thickness. F-VF MUH, sl tropicalised perfs
etc. SG 609(var). ACSC unlisted as a new discovery. Only 1 part sheet
with 5 such blks found & all same condition. (6) (P)................... $100 --- $200
1471
1975 Flower 45c variety grey background shifted left in marginal blk of
4. VF fresh MUH. SG 609(var), ACSC 727ci cat $80 ea, so $320 for blk.
Only 1 sheet recorded (P) ............................................................ $120 --- $200
1496
1980 Stamp Week 22c horiz pr Mail box stamp error IMPERF at
left. Superb fresh MUH. SG 752(var), ACSC 874b cat $2000.
Believed only 2 sheets found, so only 20 such errors. (2) (P) . $1100-- $1500
1472
1975 Flower 45c, variety grey background shifted 2mm left. VF fresh
MUH. SG 609(var). ACSC 727ci cat $80 (10 years ago). Only 1 sheet
recorded. ....................................................................................... $50 ---- $75
1497
1980 Aircraft 22c variety "offset on reverse". VF fresh MUH. ACSC
883c. ..............................................................................................$30----- $40
1473
1975 Flower 45c, variety grey background shifted 2mm left. VFU. SG
609(var). ACSC 727ci cat $80 for M (10 years ago). (P) .............. $40 ---- $60
$4
1498
1981 Animal 24c Thylacine 1st printing, LL cnr vert strip of 4, error
totally MISSING dark green colour (grass at base) on top stamp, almost
totally missing on 2nd & partially missing on 3rd, bottom stamp normal.
VF fresh MUH. SG 788(var). ACSC 902(var) unlisted as 1st discovered
in 2004. Only 1 sheet existed with 10 error strips. (P) ................. $800 - $1200
1526
1998 Leunig 45c "Teapot on head" printer's PROOF as a pane of 30
(3x10) with selvedge 3 sides. CTO with printed "GPO Melbourne"
undated cds. Issued as a pane of 4 in the Leunig Prestige Collection
booklet. Superb condition, extremely rare, possibly UNIQUE. (P)
................................................................................................... $1000-- $2000
1499
1981 Tasmanian Tiger 24c 1st printing, error totally MISSING dark
green (grass at base). VF fresh MUH, normal to compare. SG 788(var),
ACSC 902(var) unlisted as 1st discovered in 2004. Only 1 sheet existed
with 50 error stamps. (P) ............................................................. $400 --- $700
1527
1502
1981 Tasmanian Tiger 24c IMPERF pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 788a cat
£200, ACSC 902b cat $150. (P) .................................................. $120 --- $180
2000 Kangaroo & Flag 45c Greetings PROOF sheetlet of 20 with
"woodgrain" effect tabs, Olymphilex logo at UL & imprint in right
margin. Normal sheets issued with "design" or personal photo & were
not issued with marginal text. VF fresh MUH. SG 1974(p). Conservative
reserve of only $25 per stamp. Very rare modern proof, probably unique.
(P) ................................................................................................$500--- $750
1503
1981 Animal 24c Thylacine, vertical strip of 10, top 5 stamps error
olive colour totally MISSING, next 4 stamps olive partially missing,
bottom stamp normal. VF fresh MUH. From a sheet bought at the
Pymble PO (NSW) in 1981. SG 902(var). Unlisted ACSC &
unrecorded until 2004. An important discovery! Only 10 such strips
existed. (P) .................................................................................$2500 - $4000
1528
2000 "Nature & Nation" 45c Kangaroo & Flag printer's proof of the
"P sheetlet" of 20 with blank margins & tabs blank. Top margin
notations blanked out using whiteout. VF "CTO" with printed undated
"Melbourne GPO" cds. Extremely rare, possibly unique. (P) .......$400--- $700
1529
2000 Olympics Gold Medallist 45c digital print double sheetlet ESSAY
of Herb Elliot (winner of 1960 Rome 1500m), being the "black print"
double sheetlet that usually came with all the digital sheets. The essays
created when the digital printers were tested prior to production of the
issued sheetlets. A great rarity. .....................................................$250--- $500
1530
2000 Olympics Gold Medallist 45c Grant Hackett right pane, Perth
printing with swan imprint, error INVERTED printing (were
printed on pre-perforated sheets), resulting in 5 IMPERF stamps &
5 misperfs. Superb fresh MUH. ACSC 2356(var), not recorded for
this stamp, similar cat $6000 (11 years ago). Great Olympic rarity,
only 1 other pane from the original double sheet known. (P) $3000-- $5000
1531
2000 Olympic Gold Medalists 45c for Men's 4x200m freestyle, error
horiz strip from sheetlet with left stamp TOTALLY IMPERF &
right stamp grossly misperfed, & with stamp-size perf tab in right
margin. Superb MUH. ACSC 2353c cat $1250+. Extremely rare as
only 4 error sheetlets discovered, so only 20 imperfs can exist, 15 of
which are still in intact sheetlets, meaning only 5 imperfs currently
available to collectors. (P) ..........................................................$700-- $1000
1532
2000 Olympic Gold Medallists 45c blk of 4 from right pane for
men's 4x200m freestyle, error printing INVERTED, resulting in 2
stamps IMPERF & 2 misperf (design was digitally printed on preperforated paper). Superb MUH. ACSC 2353c cat $2500++. Major
Olympic rarity as only 4 error panes found, so only total of 20
imperf stamps exist, & only 4 blks with inscription possible. (P)
................................................................................................... $1500-- $2500
1533
2000 Olympics Gold Medallist Women's Sailing 45c digital print
unsevered double sheetlet with Platypus imprint, variety the dividing
roulettes for separation at an angle & going through the left margin of
the right sheet from middle of 2nd stamp from base. VF fresh MUH. The
1st example seen by us. ................................................................$200--- $300
1534
2000 Sydney Olympics Gold Medallists DIGITAL PRINT M/Sheet unsevered pr comp set of 96 (ACT & the 5 Mainland States) together with
"Black Print" (actually colour print on black) backing sheet, ea with
identifying logo (NSW - Platypus, QLD - Koala, S Aust - Kangaroo, Vic
- Possum, WA - Swan & ACT - Kookaburra). All fresh MUH in
individual PO Olympic Games binders. Extremely rare, with only 3-4
comp sets inc full complement of Black Prints thought to exist. $1200-- $2000
1535
2000 Olympics Sydney-Athens $1.50 PROOF Special Event Sheetlet of
20 with tabs of Torch Relay runner, Olymphilex logo at UL & right
margin with "Phil-Local 003" imprint, plus imperf sheet showing only
the tab & Olymphilex logo, with same imprint at right (normal sheets not
issued with marginal imprint). VF fresh MUH, tab sheet VF UN. SG
2026(p). Very rare modern proof, probably unique. .....................$250--- $500
1536
2000 Olympics Sydney-Athens $1.50 PROOF Special Event Sheetlet of
20 with tabs of China Gold Medallist Xong Ni, Olymphilex logo at UR,
$120right margin with serial code & sheet title imprint, plus imperf sheet
showing only the tab & Olymphilex logo, with same imprint at right. VF
fresh MUH, tab sheet VF UN (issued sheetlets did not have imprint in
margin). SG 2026(p). Very rare modern proof, probably unique. .$200--- $400
1537
2000 Olympics Sydney-Athens $1.50 PROOF Special Event Sheetlet of
20 with tabs of China Gold Medallist gymnasts Yang Wei, Li Xiaopeng
& Zheng Lihui, plus right margin with names imprint (not normally
issued with imprints). VF fresh MUH. SG 2026(p). Very rare modern
proof, probably unique. ................................................................$200--- $400
1538
2000 Olympics Sydney-Athens $1.50 PROOF Special Event Sheetlet
of 20 with blank tabs! (not issued with blank tabs). VF fresh MUH.
SG 2026(p). Conservative reserve of only $25 per stamp. Very rare
modern proof, probably unique. (P) .........................................$500-- $1000
1539
2000 Olympics Sydney-Athens $1.50 PROOF Special Event Sheetlet
with tabs of China Gold Medallist gymnasts Yang Wei, Li Xiaopeng
& Zheng Lihui at a big angle, resulting in all tabs grossly misplaced
& inc 1 blank tab, right margin with names imprint also misplaced
(not normally issued with imprint). VF fresh MUH. SG 2026(p).
Unique modern error proof & absolutely spectacular. (P) .... $3000-- $5000
1540
2000 Olympics Sydney-Athens $1.50 PROOF Special Event Sheetlet
of 20 with tabs of China Gold Medallist Wang Nan printed at an angle &
thus more misplaced at right of sheet, with Olymphilex logo at UR, plus
right margin with Wang Nan & sheetlet title imprint -all also misplaced
(issued sheetlets did not have imprint in margin). VF fresh MUH. SG
2026(p). Very rare modern proof, probably unique. .....................$500--- $750
1541
2000 Olympics Sydney-Athens $1.50 PROOF Special Event Sheetlet
of 20 with tabs of China Gold Medallist Yang Ling printed at an angle &
thus more misplaced at left of sheet, plus right margin with Wang Ling
imprint (not normally issued with imprint. SG 2026(p). Very rare
modern proof, probably unique. ...................................................$500-- $1000
1504
1982 Corroboree Frog 3c, perf 14x14½, error "black DOUBLE", most
noticeable in name at top. VF fresh MUH. SG 782a, ACSC 934c. $40 ---- $60
1505
1982 Corroboree Frog 3c perf 14x14½, error IMPERF at left
between stamp & margin in horiz strip of 3. VF fresh MUH. SG
782a, ACSC 934b cat $2000. (P) ............................................... $800 - $1200
1506
1982 Whale 60c Trial printing with solid background. VF fresh MUH,
normal to compare. SG 841a cat £250, ACSC 930(E)1 cat $350 (11
years ago). (P) ............................................................................. $200 --- $300
1507
1982 Whale 60c Trial printing with solid blue-green background,
marginal blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 841a, ACSC 930E(1) cat
$1400 (2002). (P) ........................................................................ $750 - $1000
1508
1984-Marine Life 55c, error blue (inscription name) OMITTED,
used on maximum card with FDI cancel, plus normal for
comparison. VFU. SG 930a cat £700, ACSC 1053c cat $2500. Less
than 10 known & does not exist M. (P) ...................................$1300 - $2000
1509
1987 Wildlife 37c se-tenant strips of 5 "Module 6" upper marginal strip
of 10. Fresh MUH. ACSC 1218za cat $150. (P) ............................ $70 --- $100
1510
1987 Bionic Ear 37c variety "Australia at base due to perfs shifted down
5mm". VF MUH. ACSC 1224b cat $275. (P) ............................. $180 --- $220
1511
1989 Cycling 41c booklet pane IMPERF between horiz, tied to FDC
by Goulburn FDI cds. VF. SG 1180b cat £700 for UN prs, ACSC
1377ba cat $1500 UN -both unpriced U. ACSC only records an FDC
with Toronto pmk, this is a new discovery. Very rare (P) ...... $800 - $1200
1512
1989 Cycling 41c vert pr, imperf horiz. VF UN as always (these were
found affixed to a FDC before it was pmk, so do not exist MUH). SG
1180b cat £140. ACSC 1377b cat $300 (P) ................................. $160 --- $220
1513
1989-92 Sports 55c Kite-flying, error IMPERF 3 sides at right of
horiz strip of 4. The vert & part horiz show sl perf indentation as do
all of the 10 known strips. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1184(var).
Unlisted ACSC as a new discovery. Extremely rare! Similar sold in
our auction 264 for $1980. (4) (P) ............................................$1300 - $2000
1514
1993 Counter Printed Stamps "Painting with Candlestick" unissued
design trials in Black, "NPC 1" 45c inverted pr (in effect inverted
centres), 2nd shifted. VF, on original backing paper. (2) (P) ......... $70 --- $120
1515
1993 Counter Printed Stamps "Painting with Candlestick" unissued
design trials in black, 1 totally blank, 2 with "NPC 1" designation &
values 45c & $1, both inverted (so in effect inverted centres). VF on
original backing paper. Retail $900. (3) (P)................................. $100 --- $200
1516
1993 Counter Printed Stamps "Painting with Candlestick" unissued
design trials in BLACK, pr with 1 blank & other with "NPC 1" 45c
inverted (in effect inverted centre). VF on original backing paper. (2) (P) - $70
1517
1993 Counter Printed Stamps "Painting with Candlestick" unissued
design trials in BLACK, strip of 3 from start of roll with cash register
imprint on top stamp "No Stamps Value stamps..." & "Pemara Labels
Approx 500" violet label, middle stamp blank & bottom with "45c
NPC1", all inverted. Certainly unique strip (3) (P) ...................... $200 --- $400
1518
1994 Kangaroos & Koalas 45c self-adhesive set of 6, PROOF blk of 12
(6x2) of roll stamps from UNCUT sheet (not issued in this format!), 4th
photo-litho print by Printset-Cambec with company logo & 4 Koalas on
reverse of backing paper. ACSC this proof unlisted as discovered after
publication, same issue imperfs cat $1500 as 2 strips of 6. (12) (P)$500 - $750
1519
1994 Hargrave 45c Limited edition sheetlet of 25 with black serial
numbers. Only 5000 issued (4000 with black numbers). VF fresh MUH.
Retail $75. ..................................................................................... $30 ---- $50
1520
1994 Hargrave 45c Limited edition sheetlet of 25 with black serial
numbers. Only 5000 issued (4000 with black numbers). VF fresh MUH.
Retail $75. ..................................................................................... $30 ---- $50
1521
1996 AFL Booklet Folder with 16 diff $4.50 booklets. MUH. FV $72.
Retail $150. ................................................................................... $50 ---- $70
1522
1996 Children's Book Council 45c Animalia & 45c Who Sank the
Boat, vert se-tenant prs in IMPERF PROOF gutter blk of 4. Adhesions,
touched at top & minor imperfections as always but RARE. (P) . $200 --- $300
1523
1997 Wetlands 45c Birds set of 4 self-adhesive PROOFS of roll stamps
in unseparated blk of 8 (4x2) with "Collect Australian Stamps" labels at
left. ACSC unlisted. Rare. (P) ..................................................... $250 --- $400
1524
1997 Donald Bradman autograph in black texta pen in left margin of
$4.50 Legends M/S. Autographs not often seen on stamps! (P) .. $100 --- $150
1525
1998 Greetings 45c Roses self-adhesive, horiz pr totally IMPERF. VF
MUH. ACSC 2085Ab(var). (P) ................................................... $200 --- $300
1542
2006 Greeting 50c Rose, printers PROOF with 1½ unsevered sheetlets
of 10 joined horiz & with extra wide margins at left & base, with stamp
size tabs at base. Superb CTO with printed "GPO Melbourne" undated
cds. This stamp was only issued in single sheetlets, while this item has 5
intrasheet gutter pairs which would classify as unissued items. Extremely
rare, possibly unique, being certainly the 1st we have seen! (P) .. $300 --- $500
1577
1967 QEII 5c/4c provisional $1 cover set of 6 diff tabs, all edition
V67/2 with inside covers blank. VF fresh MUH. Pf B113-18Ae, (116 is
Af), cat/retail $600. (6).................................................................$180--- $250
1578
1967 QEII 5c/4c permanent $1 cover, "Registered Post" tab, edition
G67/3, with stapled cover. Superb fresh MUH. Pf B119CeS, unlisted
with staple, similar cat/retail $150..................................................$70--- $100
1543
2007 Architecture M/Sheet IMPERF "Printer's Proof" uncut sheet of
24 M/S. Separated into left & right panes of 12. Limited PO release
numbered 0128 with official "Release Document". FV approx $110.
Fresh MUH & scarce................................................................... $100 --- $200
1579
1967 QEII 5c/4c permanent $1 cover, "Send Money" tab, G67/3, wax
interleaves. VF fresh MUH. Pf B121CfT cat/retail $130................$55----- $75
1580
1544
2008 Organ & Tissue Donation 50c sheetlet of 10. MIS-CUT with
extra wide margin on 2 or 3 sides (normally guillotined off),
reconstruction of the vert forme of 3 showing white gutters; guillotine
guides & printer's registration guide on upper sheetlet. VF CTO
Melbourne. Rare with only 32 trios discovered. (3)....................... $50 --- $100
1967 QEII 5c/4c permanent $1 cover, "Post Early" tab, edition G67/3,
wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH. Pf B122CfT cat/retail $130 ........$55----- $75
1581
1967 QEII 5c/4c permanent $1 cover, "9 x 4" tab, edition G67/3, with
stapled cover. Superb fresh MUH. Pf B124CfS, unlisted with staple,
similar cat/retail $150 .....................................................................$70--- $100
1582
1967 QEII 5c blue comp set of all 50c types. VF fresh MUH. Pf B125
& 126d/e cat/retail $170. (3). .........................................................$60----- $90
1583
1967 Vietnam with QEII 5c affixed at left. VF MUH. Pf B129a
cat/retail $95. .................................................................................$50----- $70
1584
1967 Vietnam with QEII 5c affixed at right. VF MUH. Pf B129b
cat/retail $85. .................................................................................$50----- $70
1585
1968 Famous Australians 5c, edition G68/3, with wax interleaves. VF
fresh MUH. Pf B130CeT cat/retail $110. .......................................$50----- $70
1586
1968 Famous Australians 5c, edition G68/3 with wax interleaves. VF
fresh MUH. Pf B130CfT cat/retail $110 ........................................$50----- $70
1587
1968 Famous Australians 5c, editions N68/3 (3), V68/3 (2), G68/3 (3)
& N68/4 (2), with all diff inserts etc. VF MUH. Pf B130Ad-e-f, Be, Bk,
Cd-e-f, Dd & Df cat/retail $240. (10) .............................................$80--- $120
1588
1968 Famous Australians $1, edition N68/3 (2) & G68/3 (3), with diff
inserts. VF MUH. Pf B130Ae, Af & Cd-e-f cat/retail $115. (5) .....$40----- $60
1589
1968 Famous Australians 5c, edition N68/3 & G68/3 (3) with various
inserts. VF MUH. Pf B130Af & 130Cd-e-f cat/retail $95. (4)........$35----- $50
1590
1968 Famous Australians 5c, edition N68/3 & G68/3 (3 ea), with diff
inserts. VF fresh MUH. Pf B130Ad-e-f & 130Cd-e-f cat/retail $135. (6) --$40
1591
1969 Prime Ministers 5c, edition V69/3 with last 2 panes swapped so
Reid-Watson order. VF fresh MUH. Pf B132Bcd cat/retail $140 ...$60----- $90
1545
1546
2008 Christmas 50c self-adhesive double ½ pane of 10 with top 2
stamps TOTALLY IMPERF, next 2 imperf at top. Superb fresh MUH.
(P) ................................................................................................. $80 --- $120
2008 Christmas 50c self-adhesive double pane of 20 from "cheque
book", upper 4 stamps TOTALLY IMPERF, next 4 imperf at top.
Superb MUH. (20) (P)................................................................. $150 --- $250
AUSTRALIA - BOOKLETS
1547
1548
1911 "Commonwealth of Australia" 2/- Booklet for VICTORIA
(2nd issue inscribed "Twelve ½d Stamps"), with full original
contents of QV1d x18 & ½d x12, wmk V crown. Cover bright red on
pinkish surfaced card (85x57mm), red on blue-green inside, original
text on both inside covers but revised seriffed text on outside back,
red interleaves. Overall superb for such an item & very fresh. ACSC
B6(V)D cat $6000++ for incomplete bklt (in 2003). SG SB4(var) cat
£5000+. Extremely rare with only several recorded & this is
probably the best example. 2009 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)
...................................................................................................$6000 - $9000
1927 Canberra 2/- with 2 panes. F-VF MUH, much nicer than usually
seen. Pf B38 cat/retail $150 ........................................................... $60 ---- $90
1549
1953 QEII 3½d wmk. F-VF MUH. Pf B57 cat/retail $20. .............. $7 ---- $10
1550
1953 QEII 3½d wmk, wax interleaving. VF fresh MUH. Pf B57T
cat/retail $35.................................................................................. $15 ---- $25
1592
1969 Prime Ministers 5c, edition G69/3, with wax interleaves. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B132CdT cat/retail $125.................................................$50----- $70
1551
1956 QEII 3½d no wmk. VF fresh MUH. Pf B58 cat/retail $35. .. $15 ---- $25
1593
1552
1957 QEII 4d claret (British Empire) with wax interleaves. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B60AT cat/retail $130 ................................................... $60 ---- $80
1969 Prime Ministers 5c, editions N69/3 (3), V69/3, G69/3 (3) &
N70/1 (2), various inserts. VF MUH. Pf B132Ad-e-I, Bg, Ce-f-g, Ee &
Ef cat/retail $290. (9) .....................................................................$90--- $120
1553
1958 QEII 4d claret with Commonwealth text & first setting of
"Merchandise" text. VF MUH. Pf B60B cat/retail $80 .................. $40 ---- $60
1594
1969 Prime Ministers 5c, editions N69/3 (3) & G69/3, various inserts.
VF MUH. Pf B132Ad-e-I & 132 Cf cat/retail $120. (4) .................$40----- $60
1554
1958 QEII 4d Claret, "British Commonwealth" inside front cover. VF
fresh MUH. Pf B60B cat/retail $80. .............................................. $30 ---- $40
1596
1970 Famous Australians 6c, no edition or inserts, stapled cover. VF
fresh MUH. Pf B135S cat/retail $135.............................................$50----- $75
1555
1958 QEII 4d Claret, wax interleaving, "British Commonwealth" inside
front cover. F-VF MUH. Pf B60BT cat/retail $190. ...................... $70 --- $100
1597
1970 Famous Australians 6c, no edition, wax interleaves. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B135T cat/retail $120. ....................................................$50----- $75
1556
1959 QEII 4d Lake. VF fresh MUH. Pf B61 cat/retail $60. ......... $20 ---- $30
1598
1558
1959 QEII 4d Lake, wax interleaving. VF fresh MUH. Pf B61T
cat/retail $160................................................................................ $60 ---- $80
1970 Famous Australians 6c, edition G70/3, wax interleaves. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B136CdT cat/retail $125.................................................$50----- $80
1599
1559
1960-62 QEII 5d blue, edition 1/1960, wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH.
Pf B62Agt cat/retail $100. ............................................................. $40 ---- $60
1970 Famous Australians $1.20, edition G71/1 with wax interleaves.
VF fresh MUH. Pf B136GfT cat/retail $135 ..................................$60----- $90
1600
1560
1960-62 QEII 5d blue, edition 1/1960, wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH.
Pf B62Aht cat/retail $100. ............................................................. $40 ---- $60
1970 Famous Australians 6c, edition G71/1, wax interleaves. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B136GfT cat/retail $135. ................................................$50----- $70
1601
1561
1962-64 QEII 5d blue new cover, edition 3/1963 Gen, with wax
interleaves. VF fresh MUH. Pf B66QdT cat/retail $210 ................ $90 --- $120
1972 Prime Ministers 7c, $1.40 booklet, edition G71/3 with wax
interleaves. VF fresh MUH. Pf B139CdT cat/retail $100. ..............$40----- $60
1602
1562
1962-64 QEII 5d blue new cover, edition 3/1963 Gen, with wax
interleaves. VF fresh MUH. Pf B66QeT cat/retail $210 ................ $90 --- $120
1972 Prime Ministers $1.40, edition G71/3 with wax interleaves. VF
fresh MUH. Pf B139CeT cat/retail $100. .......................................$40----- $60
1603
1563
1962-64 QEII 5d blue new cover, edition 3/1963 Gen, with wax
interleaves. VF fresh MUH. Pf B66QeT cat/retail $210 ................ $90 --- $120
1972 Prime Ministers 7c, edition G71/3, wax interleaves. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B139CeT cat/retail $100. ................................................$35----- $50
1604
1565
1964-65 QEII 5d green edition G1 with wax interleaves. VF fresh
MUH. SG SB37a cat £100, Pf B67BeT cat/retail $260 ............... $100 --- $150
1972 Prime Ministers 7c, edition G72/1, wax interleaves. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B139FdT cat/retail $110. ................................................$35----- $50
1605
1566
1966-67 QEII 4c "Registered...", Helecon ink, edition DV9. MUH,
minor tropical spot. Pf B71Ee cat/retail $150. ............................... $30 ---- $50
1972 Prime Ministers $1.40, edition G72/1, with wax interleaves. VF
fresh MUH. Pf B139FdT cat/retail $110. .......................................$40----- $60
1606
1567
1966-67 QEII 4c "Post early", edition DV8, helecon ink. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B74Ad cat/retail $150. ................................................... $60 ---- $80
1972 Prime Ministers 7c, edition G72/2, wax interleaves. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B139IdT cat/retail $110. .................................................$35----- $50
1607
1569
1966-67 QEII 4c "Use Postal Orders", edition DV8, pink stitching. VF
fresh MUH. Pf B75Ae cat/retail $150. .......................................... $60 ---- $80
1979 Rockdale Football 80c with 20c Robin vert strip attached at right.
Odd minor tone. Pf B143 cat/retail $120 ........................................$50----- $70
1608
1570
1966-67 QEII 4c "9x4..", white stitching, edition DG9. MUH, mnr
tropical spots. Pf B76Fy cat/retail $165. ........................................ $30 ---- $50
1980 Parramatta Football 80c with 20c Grebe attached at right. VF
fresh MUH. Pf B142b cat/retail $190 .............................................$90--- $120
1609
1572
1966-67 QEII 4c "Post Early...", edition G67/2. MUH, mnr tropical
spots. Pf B86Fd cat/retail $260...................................................... $40 ---- $70
1980 St George Football 80c with 20c Robin attached at left. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B143c cat/retail $180 ......................................................$90--- $120
1610
1573
1967 QEII 5c/4c provisional 50c cover, set of 6 tabs in matching
inserts. Most VF MUH. Pf B101-06Ad cat/retail $210. (6). .......... $70 --- $100
1996 AFL $4.50 with Generic barcodes -Crows, Bears, Carlton, Fitzroy
(2), Kangaroos, St Kilda & West Coast. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $545
.....................................................................................................$130--- $200
1574
1967 QEII 5c/4c provisional 50c cover, "Post Parcels" tab, $1 "Use
Postal…" tab, plus 5c blue 50c with blank covers or interleaving with no
adverts. VF fresh MUH. Pf B102Af, 111Af, 125 & 126e cat/retail $130.
(4) ................................................................................................. $50 ---- $70
1611
1996 Winners opt on $4.50 Swans AFL. VF MUH. Pf B201(3)
cat/retail $100 ................................................................................$25----- $40
1612
1998 Qld Stamp & Coin Show opt on 1997 $4.50 Birds 2 Koala & opt
1998 $4.50 Farming. VF MUH. Pf B209B(l) & B216(l) cat/retail $105.
(2) ..................................................................................................$25----- $40
1575
1967 QEII 5c/4c provisional 50c cover, set of 6 tabs in matching
inserts. Most VF MUH. Pf B101-06Af cat/retail $210. (6). ........... $70 --- $100
1613
1576
1967 QEII 5c/4c provisional 50c cover, set of 6 tabs in matching
inserts. Most F-VF MUH. Pf B101-06Ae cat/retail $210. (6). ....... $70 --- $100
1998 Olympic Legends $5.40, with Philatelic barcode. VF MUH. Pf
B214 cat $225. Scarce. (5) .............................................................$50----- $80
1614
1998 Olympic Legends $5.40, both barcodes. VF MUH. Pf B214 &
214a cat/retail $95. (2) ...................................................................$25----- $40
$6
1615
1999 Coastal Flowers $4.50 with 7 of the 9 diff printings, only missing
original SNP & Pemara Generic barcodes. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $177.
(7) ................................................................................................. $50 ---- $70
1648
1616
1999 Coastal Flowers $4.50 with 7 of the 9 diff printings, only missing
original SNP & Pemara Generic barcodes. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $177.
(7). ................................................................................................ $50 ---- $70
1902 ½d to 5/- emerald-green set, blank at base. F-VF M/MLH. ACSC
D1/14 cat $685, SG D1-8 cat £475. Retail $700+. (8) (P) ............$300--- $400
1649
1617
1999 Children's TV $4.50 with Generic barcode. VF MUH. Pf B223a
cat/retail $150. (3) ......................................................................... $40 ---- $70
1902 ½d-8d emerald, blank at base. Superb fresh MUH. SG D1-7 cat
£330 for M, should be at least £660 MUH. ACSC ex 1-14. Retail $800+.
(7). (P)..........................................................................................$450--- $600
1650
1618
1999 Children's TV $4.50 with Generic barcode. VF MUH. Pf B223a
cat/retail $150. (3) ......................................................................... $40 ---- $70
1902 ½d to 5/- emerald-green set, blank at base. F-VF M/MLH. ACSC
D1/14 cat $685, SG D1-8 cat £475. Retail $700+. (8) (P) ............$300--- $400
1651
1619
2000 Olymphilex opt Legends $5.40 & Olympic $4.50 silver opt, both
philatelic code. VF MUH. Pf B214(2), 229(1)S cat/retail $160 (2) $50 ---- $70
1902 ½d to 5/- Emerald, blank at base set. F-VFU. SG D1-8 cat £200.
ACSC cat $340 (14 years ago), retail $355. (8) (P) ......................$170--- $220
1652
1620
2000 Paralympics $4.90 original & 1 Koala, both barcodes of ea. VF
MUH. Pf B228/a/A/aA cat/retail $182. (4 diff) ............................. $50 ---- $70
1902 2d emerald, blank at base, perf 11.8 x 11.5. Superb fresh MUH.
SG D3 cat £55 for M, should be at least £110 MUH. ACSC D7. ...$60----- $80
1653
1621
2000 Paralympics $4.90, 1 Koala with Generic barcode. VF MUH. Pf
B228aA cat/retail $160. (2) ........................................................... $40 ---- $60
1902 3d emerald, blank at base, wmk inverted. Superb fresh MUH
marginal. SG D4 cat £48 for M, should be at least £96 MUH. ACSC
D10. (P) .........................................................................................$60----- $90
1622
2001 Federation $4.90 1 Koala reprint. VF MUH. Pf B232A cat/retail
$200. (2) ........................................................................................ $50 ---- $70
1654
1902 4d emerald blank at base, wmk inverted, perf 11.8 x 11½. Superb
fresh MUH marginal. SG D5 cat £48 for M, should be at lest £96 MUH.
ACSC D11. (P) ..............................................................................$60----- $90
1623
2001 Federation $4.90 1 Koala reprint. VF MUH. Pf B232A cat/retail
$100 .............................................................................................. $25 ---- $40
1655
1902 6d emerald, blank at base, wmk inverted. Superb fresh MUH. SG
D6w cat £55 for M, should be at lest £110 MUH. ACSC D13. (P) $80--- $120
1624
2001 Federation $4.90 Campbelltown opt. VF MUH. Pf B232a(2)
cat/retail $100................................................................................ $25 ---- $40
1656
1625
2001 Milton-Ulladulla opt Slim Dusty $4.50, Philatelic code. VF fresh
MUH. Pf B233(1) cat/retail $180 .................................................. $45 ---- $60
1902 8d emerald, blank at base. Superb fresh MUH marginal. SG D7
cat £95 for M, should be at least £190 MUH. ACSC D14. Retail $375.
(P) ................................................................................................$180--- $250
1657
1626
2001 Petersham opt on $4.50 Outback Services, no.22. VF MUH. Pf
B235a cat/retail $90 ...................................................................... $25 ---- $40
1902 8d emerald, blank at base. VF CTO "Hobart 6 FE 1908", perfect
centring. SG D7 cat £80++. ACSC D14 cat $150++ (14 years ago).
Retail $150++. Probably ex presentation set. Very rare. (P) .........$150--- $250
1627
2002 Magic Rainforest $90 "cheque book" with 6 panes remaining.
Major error "1st 2 panes INVERTED". Rare & previously unrecorded.
(P) ............................................................................................... $300 --- $500
1658
1902-04 10d Emerald wmk crown NSW, perf 11.8x11½. VF MLH. SG
D18 cat £85. ACSC D40A cat $125 (14 years ago), retail $150. (P)$75 - $100
1659
1628
2003 "Nature of Australia" $100 cheque book with 20 booklets of 10
x 50c Desert flower. SG SB157, Pf CB6a. Scarce. ........................ $80 --- $120
1902-04 10d emerald wmk crown NSW, perf 11.8x11½. VF MLH. SG
D18 cat £85. ACSC D40A cat $125 (14 years ago), retail $150. (P)$75 - $100
1660
1629
Fishers Ghost opts on 1992 $2 Arts Councils & 2002 $4.90 Bush
Tucker. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $98. (2)......................................... $25 ---- $40
1902-04 ½d to 5/- emerald set, wmk crown NSW, perf 11.8 x11. FVFU. SG D22-33 cat £233. ACSC cat $370 (14 years ago). Retail $385.
(12) (P).........................................................................................$180--- $250
1630
Orange Blossom opt on 1993 $4.50 Animals 3K & 1994 $4.50
Lifesaving. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $110. (2) ................................. $25 ---- $40
1661
1902-04 5d Emerald wmk crown NSW, perf 11.8x11½. VF fresh M.
SG D27 cat £65. ACSC D34 cat $75 (14 years ago), retail $100. (P)$50 -- $75
1631
Orange Blossom opt on 1993 $4.50 Animals 2k & 1994 $4.50
Lifesaving. VF MUH. Pf cat/retail $110. (2) ................................. $25 ---- $40
1662
1902-04 6d emerald, wmk crown NSW inverted, perf 11.8 x11. VF
fresh M. SG D28 cat £65. ACSC D38 cat $100 (14 years ago). Retail
$150. (P) ......................................................................................$100--- $150
1663
1902-04 3d Emerald wmk crown NSW inverted, perf 11. Fresh MLH.
SG D37 cat £100. ACSC D29 cat $175 (14 years ago), retail $275. (P) -- $100
$1
$1
AUSTRALIA - BCOF JAPAN
AUSTRALIA - POSTAGE DUES
1632
1946-48 BCOF opt 1d with blue-black opt. Superb fresh MUH. SG J2a
cat £60, retail $90. Exp Ceremuga AIEP (in margin). (P).............. $40 ---- $60
1664
1633
1946-48 opt KGVI 3d strip of 3, variety "misplaced opt 3½mm to
right". Fresh MUH. SG J3(var). (P)............................................... $80 --- $120
1902-04 6d Emerald wmk crown NSW inverted, perf 11. VF fresh M.
SG D40 cat £100. ACSC D37 cat $175 (14 years ago), retail $250. (P) -- $100
1665
1634
1946-48 opt Kangaroo 2/- marg pair, variety "misplaced stop after B",
L2/1(7), incorrectly listed in ACSC as L2/4. Fresh MUH. ACSC J6d cat
$165 in 1999. SG J6(var) cat £90+ as normals. (P) ..................... $100 --- $150
1902-04 6d emerald wmk crown NSW inverted, perf 11. VF fresh
MLH. SG D40 cat £100. ACSC D37 cat $175, retail $250. (P)....$100--- $150
1666
1906-08 3d green, wmk crown single lined A. VF fresh M. SG D48 cat
£650. ACSC D61 cat $750 (14 years ago). Retail $1000+. (P) .....$450--- $600
1635
1946-48 opt Kangaroo 2/- marg pair, variety "broken B", L10/5(59). VF
fresh MUH. SG J6(var) cat £180+ as normals. (P) ...................... $150 --- $250
1667
1636
1946-48 opt set ½d to 5/- thin paper. VF fresh MUH. SG J1-7a, retail
$275. (7) (P) ................................................................................ $180 --- $250
1906-08 1d Green, wmk crown single lined A, perf 11. FU, 2 tiny
pinholes. SG D51 cat £900, ACSC D55 cat $1250 (14 years ago),
retail $1500+. Rare. 2008 Dunkerly photo-cert. (P) .................$500--- $800
1668
1637
1946-48 opt set ½d to 5/- thick paper in prs. F-VF MUH. SG J1-7 cat
£550. Retail $600+. (14). (P) ....................................................... $250 --- $350
1907 1d dull green, wmk crown double lined A inverted. F fresh M. SG
D54w cat £110, ACSC D66. Retail $225. (P) ................................$80--- $110
1669
1638
1946-48 opt set ½d to 1/- MUH, 2/- & 5/- thick paper VF MLH. SG J1-7
cat £190. Retail $220. (7) (P) ........................................................ $90 --- $120
1639
1946-48 opt set ½d to 5/- thick paper. Fresh M/MLH. SG J1-7 cat £190.
Retail $185. (7) (P)...................................................................... $100 --- $130
1908-09 10/- green with stroke. VF fresh MUH, pristine original
gum. SG D61 cat £2500+ for M, should be at least double, £5000+
MUH, ACSC D74. Rare, only on issue for several months in Sydney
only, before being replaced by bicolour issue. Only several genuine
MUH examples exist. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) . $6500-- $9500
1670
1640
1946-48 opt set ½d to 5/- Thin paper. F-VFM. SG J1-7a cat £275.
Retail $200. (P) ........................................................................... $100 --- $130
1909-10 ½d to 1/- rose-red & green, wmk crown double lined A. F-VF
fresh M. SG D63-9 cat £200. ACSC ex D76-88. Retail $190 (P) .$100--- $130
1671
1641
1947 Use of Australia KGVI 5½d reg envelope uprated opts 3d, ½d &
1d tied by "Aust Army PO 215" (2 Oct) cds then in use Kure, to
England, various b/s. (P) ............................................................. $150 --- $250
1909-10 set ½d-£1 rose-red & green, wmk crown double lined A,
perf 12x12½. F-VF M/MLH. SG D63-73 cat £950. ACSC cat $1570
(14 years ago). Retail $1600. Rare set, only 1680 of £1 issued & many
were used. (11) (P) ......................................................................$750-- $1000
1642
1948 Airmail cover franked GB! KGVI 3d pr, 6d blk of 4 & 1/- blk of
6, tied by "Aust Army PO 214" cds, from Associated China Traders
Tokyo, to Hong Kong. Rare Army PO use for business mail. (P).. $70 --- $120
1672
1909-10 ½d to 5/- red & green, wmk crown double lined A inc both
dies of 1d & 2d. VFU. SG D63-71 cat £92. ACSC D76-90. Retail $170.
(11) ................................................................................................$70--- $100
1643
1948 Airmail cover franked GB! KGVI 6d (5), tied by "Aust Army PO
214" cds, from Associated China Traders Tokyo, to Hong Kong. Rare
Army PO use for business mail. (P) .............................................. $70 --- $120
1673
1909-10 10/- red & green, wmk crown double lined A. F-VF fresh M.
SG D72 cat £250. ACSC D91. Retail $425. (P) ...........................$180--- $250
1674
1644
1948 Airmail cover franked GB! KGVI 6d (9), tied by "Aust Army PO
214" cds, from Associated China Traders Tokyo, to Hong Kong. Rare
Army PO use for business mail. (P) .............................................. $70 --- $120
1909-10 10/- red & green wmk crown double lined A perf 12x12½.
VFU. SG D72 cat £150. ACSC D91 cat $300 (1999). Retail $300. (P)
.....................................................................................................$140--- $180
1675
1645
1948 Airmail cover franked GB! KGVI 6d pr tied by "Aust Army PO
214 24 AP 48" cds, from Associated China Traders Tokyo, to Hong
Kong. Rare Army PO use from business mail. (P) ........................ $70 --- $120
1909-10 £1 red & green wmk crown double lined A. Postally VFU. SG
D73 cat £300. ACSC D92. Retail $800. ($525 for CTO). (P).......$350--- $450
1676
1909-10 £1 red & green wmk crown double lined A. Superb CTO with
gum from presentation set, w/c. SG D73 cat £300+. ACSC D92. Retail
$525. (P) ......................................................................................$350--- $500
1677
1912-23 4d carmine & pale green, wmk crown double lined A error
wmk SIDEWAYS. FU. SG D83 cat £450, ACSC D101ba cat $350
(1999). Retail $1000+. (P)............................................................$300--- $500
1678
1912-23 £1 red & green, wmk crown double lined A, perf 14. VF
fresh MLH. SG D87 cat £950, ACSC D104 cat $1350 (in 1999). Only
708 issued. (P) .............................................................................$900-- $1200
1646
1647
1948 Registered cover (sl aging) franked opt set ½d to 5/- thick paper,
tied by "Aust Unit Postal Stn 497 30 SE 48" cds (in Kure), with h/s reg
label/cachet, reverse with BCOF crest, sent to Australia with 3 transit &
arrival b/s. SG J1-7 cat £275 as loose stamps & should be at least double,
on cover so £550+. (P) ................................................................ $200 --- $300
1949 Cover franked blue-black opt Queen 1d strip of 3 tied by "Aust
Unit Postal Stn 388" (4 Feb) then in use to Nijimura. To Victoria with
blue BCOF insignia on flap. SG J2a cat £330++ as loose stamps alone.
Very rare usage in multiples on cover. (P) .................................. $400 --- $600
1679
1681
1913-21 ½d carmine & deep yellow green wmk Large crown/double
line A perf 14, sheet of 120 (positions 46, 47, 48 re-attached) inc
HARRISON single line IMPRINT (cat M $400) & constant varieties
"break in centre of UL frame of duty plate" octagon (R1/2), "break in
upper frame of value tablet at left" (R3/12), "red semi-circle on LL"
(R3/3), "break in lower frame of value tablet" (R5/2), cut through lower,
"break in UR value tablet frame" (R5/10), break in upper frame of value
tablet at centre" (R6/1), "missing outer frame of value tablet at LL
quadrant" (R6/4), "break in top frame of value tablet (R7/9), "retouched
shading of value tablet at left" (R10/1), "kink in outer frame of value
tablet at left" (R10/4). Couple of minor qua4rter folds o/w ACSC 95B i,
m, p, s, t, u, v, w cat $2600 plus premium for comp sheet. .......... $500 - $1000
1709
1914 Melbourne-Sydney "Wizard Stone" flight card franked
Kangaroo 1d red (uncancelled). Superb fresh UN. AAMC 2a cat $350+
for UN card. (P) ...........................................................................$350--- $500
1710
1919 (6 August) Minlaton - Adelaide special pictorial card franked
KGV 1½d brown tied by “Minlaton AUG 6 19” pmk & with printed
message from “HV McKay” on reverse, franked KGV 1½d brown (cnr
flt). Sl aging, o/w fine. AAMC 21b cat $650. (P) .........................$375--- $500
1712
1920 (30 July) “Herald & Weekly Times” Flight, Melbourne to
Traralgon, neat envelope with violet on yellow vignette tied by clock
date stamp, franked Victoria QV ½d green strip of 3 tied “Traralgon
30 JL 20 VIC”. VF fresh. AAMC 47 cat $2000. Rare. (P) ..... $1200-- $1500
1958 5d bright-carmine & green Die II right marginal blk of 4, SG
D136A cat £240 plus 5d scarlet-carmine & green Die I blk of 4 (£44) for
comparison. Fresh MUH. Retail $500. (P) .................................. $150 --- $200
1713
1929 (May 8) cover with typed "First England-Australia Airmail",
franked 4½d for 1½d Imperial surface rate plus 3d Airmail
surcharge to Iraq. Flown Imperial Airways flight IE7, departed
Croydon 11th May, arriving Baghdad 15th (Basra 16th), then
surface to Australia, Melbourne 7 June arrival b/s, where also are
"BCM AIRFIELD" guarantee h/s (3 types). VF. Rare. (P).....$400--- $600
1714
1929 (May 9) London - Melbourne commercial cover to Swiss
Consulate Melbourne, endorsed alongside Airmail label "till Marseilles
& again in Australia", for airmail to France & timed to arrive for PerthAdelaide inaugural flight. A rare external participant in this important
domestic airmail service event. VF. (P)........................................$350--- $500
AUSTRALIA - REVENUE/CINDERELLA
1682
US Fleet Visit: 1925 "Pals" label, flagship "USS Seattle" in blue. VF
MLH. (P)..................................................................................... $100 --- $150
1683
Airmail: 1920 Herald brown label. VF fresh MUH LR marginal.
Frommer 3a cat $200 (in 2003), worth more (P) ......................... $170 --- $250
1684
Airmail: 1920 "Herald" brown airmail label, light Melbourne?
"Australia" machine pmk. AAMC 48b cat $125. VFU. (P) ........... $80 --- $120
1685
Airmail: 1920 Pals red label. VF fresh MUH UR marginal. Frommer
4a cat $200 (in 2003), worth more (P) ......................................... $170 --- $250
1686
Airmail: 1920 "Pals" red airmail label with light "Aust" part cds pmk.
AAMC 51d cat $125. VFU. (P)..................................................... $80 --- $120
1687
Airmail: 1922 "Herald" blue air label. VFM. AAMC 64a cat $200 (P) - $80
1688
Duck Stamps: 1996-97 Blue-Billed Duck $15, Wetlands Conservation
M/Sheets of 4 stamps ea, special printings with Taipei 96 stamp show
logo, 1st imperf & 2nd perf & individually numbered. VF MUH. FV
$120! (2 M/S)................................................................................ $40 ---- $60
1689
Patent Office: 1953 range 2/6, 10/-, £1, £2 & £6. F-VF F/C, some both
h/s & perfin. Bft 2, 4-6 & 9 cat £230. Rare group. (5) (P) ........... $130 --- $200
1690
Patent Office: 1953 range 2/6, 10/-, £1, £2, £5 & £6. Mostly F-VF F/C.
Bft 2, 4-6, 8 & 9 cat £255. Rare group. (6) (P) ............................ $130 --- $200
1691
Patent Office: 1953 £1. Superb F/C on part document. Bft 5 cat £35.$30 $50
1692
Patent Office: 1953 £6. F-VF F/C. Bft 9 cat £75.......................... $50 ---- $70
1693
Patent Office: 1978 $50 blk of 4. Superb F/C. Bft 53 cat £120 (P)$60 --- $90
1694
Patent Office: 1978 $100. Superb F/C. Bft 56 cat £50. (P) .......... $30 ---- $50
1695
Patent Office: 1978 $100 blk 4. Superb F/C. Bft 56 cat £200 (P)$100 --- $150
1696
Patent Office: 1978 $100 blk of 10. Superb F/C. Bft 56 cat £500++.
Rare multiple with FV of $1000! (P) ........................................... $150 --- $250
1697
Patent Office: 1978 $100 blk of 16. Superb F/C. Bft 56 cat £800++.
Amazing large multiple with FV of $1600! (P) ........................... $250 --- $400
1698
Patent Office: 1988 use of $2, $20 (flts) & $100 blk of 18 (FV $1822),
tied to sheet by "Lodged at Sub-Office Sydney 25 Feb 1988" F/C. Bft
41, 50 & 56 cat £917. Amazing large multiple (P) ...................... $300 --- $500
1699
Patent Office: 1988 use of $2, $5, $40 & $100 blk of 18 (total FV
$1887), tied to ledger page by "Patent Sub-Office Sydney 15 Apr 1988"
boxed F/C. VF. Bft 41, 44, 52 & 56 cat £955++. An amazing large
multiple! (P) ................................................................................ $300 --- $500
1700
Railways: 1986 Thirlmere Railway Letter Stamp $1.50 uncut IMPERF
sheet of 8 M/Sheets (2 diff M/S), plus uncut sheets perf & imperf opt
SPECIMEN. FV $144. VF fresh MUH. (3 sheets = 24 MS) ....... $100 --- $200
1701
Tramways: 1937 NSW Govt Tramways 6d red opt 4d blue & black
Packet Stamp. F-VFU, tied to small piece by violet cancel. (P) .... $70 --- $120
1702
Tramways: 1950 NSW Govt Tramways 6d blue Packet Stamp. FVFU, tied to small piece by light violet cancel. (P) ....................... $40 ---- $60
1703
War Savings: 1915 KGV 2/6 brown perf 14. VF fresh MUH. Rare thus.
(P) ............................................................................................... $400 --- $500
1704
War Savings: 1917 “War Savings Stamps” booklet with KGV 6d indigo
perf 11 strip of 3 & 2 singles attached inside. Edition A346/4-17 Very
fresh & clean, superior condition to a similar folder that realised $350 in
Auction 294. (P) .......................................................................... $300 --- $450
1705
War Savings 1940 5/- "Tank & Cannon". Fresh MUH & very scarce as
such. (P) ...................................................................................... $450 --- $550
1715
1929 Airmail use of USA 5c Airmail envelope with KGV 3d blue &
Airmail 3d tied by "Perth 4 JUN 1929" machine pmk, the USA 5c to
pay airmail within USA. To Chicago with "JUL 7 Airmail" duplex
b/s & machine pmk across stamps, endorsed in red "Insufficiently
Prepaid", although appears correct rate. Extremely rare use of USA
stationery as mixed franking when USA stamps were valid from
Australia to pre-pay USA internal airmail fees. (P) .................$700-- $1000
$120
1716
1930 (19 Feb) Camooweal-Daly Waters franked KGV 1½d & 3d, plus
Airmail 3d, tied by "Camooweal 19 FE 30" cds, with Daly Waters
arrival cds, then to USA. AAMC 151 cat $300 (P) ......................$150--- $250
1717
1930 Airmail cover franked KGV 1½d red, Sturt 1½d red, Airmail
3d, plus USA 5c Airmail to pay for airmail across USA, all tied by
"Perth 1 JL 30" cds. To Pennsylvania with "Reading AUG 4 1930"
duplex pmk & "Ferry Station" h/s on reverse. VF. Attractive & rare
franking usage from period when USA stamps were sold at
Australian POs to pre-pay USA internal airmail fees. (P) .......$500--- $800
1718
1931 (Apr 25) England-Australia 2nd experimental service, apparently
commercial covers with varying franking compositions for 1/4 rate, odd
blemish. One flts, others V-VF. (3). .............................................$100--- $150
1719
1931 (1 June) Sydney-Melbourne franked 3d Air & KGV 4½d on long
reg cover, unusually to Tanganyika, with b/s of Melbourne,
Dhanushkodi (island between India & Sri Lanka!) & Dar-es-Salaam
arrival. AAMC 162. .......................................................................$75--- $100
1720
1931 (18 Dec) Christmas FFC franked GB KGV 1/- & 4d, tied by
"London Air Mail 18 DE 31" cds, with Melbourne arrival b/s. VF.
AAMC 245 cat $125. .....................................................................$60----- $90
1721
1932 (Jan 7) England - Australia Christmas mail flight by Kingsford
Smith, the attractive souvenir envelope (horiz fold), registered at "Bugle
19 Dec 1931", signed by Charles Kingsford Smith & addressed in his
hand to Albert Park. A quintessential item for this iconic flight,
presumably replete with the great aviator's DNA! (P) ..................$250--- $500
1722
1932 Round Australia "Bertram" cover franked 6d Airmail opt OS,
endorsed "By Courtesy of Capt Hans Bertram in Junkers Seaplane
Atlantis Germany-Australia", not cancelled. (see AAMC 232 etc)$100 -- $200
1723
1932 England-Australia flight intermediate from Bandoeng Dutch East
Indies (15 Jan) to Capt Vernon D. Burgess at Mascot Aerodrome,
enclosed greetings letter from MP Pattist (chief pilot of the KLM Abel
Tasman), scarce KNIVvL Par Avion label, Sydney arrival (21 Jan).
Unlisted intermediates under AAMC 245a...................................$170--- $250
1724
1932 (7th Jan) England-Australia franked GB KGV 1½d brown
booklet pane of 4 with 2 PO advert labels, plus 10d, tied by "London FS
Air Mail 17 DE 31" cds, with newspaper cutting of earlier flight affixed,
signed by Kingsford Smith. AAMC 245 cat $125 the booklet pane alone
cat £200 for M, plus large premium on cover, & premium for signature.
Certainly unique combination. (P)................................................$200--- $400
1725
1932 (17 Jan) England-Australia intermediate from Neth Indies to
Sydney franked 7½c pr & Airmails 30c/40c & 30c, tied by "Soerabaja 17
1 32 cds, with Sydney arrival pmks. VF. Unlisted intermediate of
AAMC 245. (P)............................................................................$230--- $300
1726
1932 Airmail cover franked Kingsford Smith 2d & KGV 5d on 4½d
violet tied by "Brisbane 24 MR 32" cds, plus USA Airmail 15c tied
by a diff Brisbane cds to pay for airmail across USA & with scarce
"See Western Queensland" QANTAS airmail label (cat $100+
alone). Sent by air to & across USA, then by fast ship
"Schnelldampfer" to Europe & catapult flight to Hamburg with
"Mit Luftpost…" cachet, plus "Ferry Station" h/s (New York?) on
reverse. Rare dual franking cover from the period when USA
stamps were valid from Australia to pre-pay USA internal airmail
fees. (P) ........................................................................................$700-- $1000
1727
1933 (24 April) Pigeon gram cover flown Sydney-Newtown bearing
special colour vignette tied by “Pigeon” cachet in purple, franked KGV
2d red cancelled Sydney, with “Australia’s First Pigeongram” flimsy
printed on blued paper. Plus blk of 4 vignettes F-VF MUH. AAMC
PP3(var), PP5b(var), PP5e(var). (P) .............................................$200--- $250
AUSTRALIA - FIRST FLIGHT/ AIRMAIL
1706
1911 First UK Aerial Post red-brown postcard (tones & reverse thin),
to Sydney, underfranked at ½d (UK local rate) tied by special First Day
cds code 3, dated "SP 9 1911", although untaxed. Very few recorded to
Australia. (P) ............................................................................... $300 --- $500
1707
1911 First UK Aerial Post grey-black postcard (creases & tones) to
Maitland NSW, underfranked at ½d (UK local rate) tied by special
cds code 1 dated "SP 11 1911", & taxed 1d double deficiency. The
third day of the event when the Farman-type piloted by C. Hubert
crashed because of engine failure on take off. The plane was
completely destroyed, & Hubert broke both legs. This is the earliest
powered flight "crash" item to Australia (Nierinck 110911), only one
other example to Australia recorded. (P) ................................$1800 - $2500
1708
1911 First UK Aerial Post grey-black postcard to Sydney, franked ½d
(2), tied by special cds code 2 dated "SP 15 1911" the final day of the
event, which is particularly rare to Australia. Unusually fine. (P) $500 --- $750
1728
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked KGV 5d &
Lyrebird 1/-, tied by "GPO Melbourne 7 DE 34" cds. To Ceylon with
boxed "Unclaimed" & Retour h/s, plus RTS finger & "Colombo Poste
Restante" cds, plus b/s of Calcutta, 2 diff Colombo & "RLO" (Colombo)
cds, plus Melbourne return cds. AAMC 470L. Scarce. (P) .......... $100 --- $130
1745
1935 (11 Jul) "Mackay Aerial Reconnaissance Expedition Western
Australia 1935" franked Jubilee 2d tied by "Oodnadatta 11JL 35" cds &
signed by HT Bennett (navigator). To Sydney, with b/s of Rawlinna,
Laverton, Forrest & Petersham arrival. VF. AAMC 517a(var). Only 5
flown from Oodnadatta. (P)..........................................................$300--- $500
1729
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked Victoria
Cent 1/- & Hermes 1/6 tied by "Market Street Melbourne 7 DE 34" cds.
To Uganda via Egypt & returned to Australia, with b/s of Cairo,
Mombasa & Kampala, plus Melbourne return & DLO cds. AAMC 470n.
Scarce (P) .................................................................................... $100 --- $150
1746
1935 (15 Jun) "MacKay Aerial Reconnaissance Expedition Western
Australia 1935" franked Anzac 2d tied by "Enmore 15 JE 35" cds &
Jubilee 2d tied by "Cook SA 19 JE 35" cds & with return Petersham
arrival b/s. VF. AAMC 517a(var). Only 6 flown from Cook. (P) .$300--- $500
1747
1730
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked Victoria Cent
1/- & Hermes 1/6 tied by "Market Street Melbourne 7 DE 34" cds. To
Tanganyika via Egypt & returned to Australia, with 3 violet h/s "Retour"
boxed "lnconnu - Not Known" & boxed "Undeliverable for reason stated
- Return to Sender", b/s of Cairo, Nairobi & Daressalaam, plus
Melbourne Telegraph Office return. AAMC 470n. Scarce. (P) ... $100 --- $150
1935 (18 Jul) "Mackay Aerial Reconnaissance Expedition Western
Australia 1935" franked Jubilee 2d tied by "Farina SA 18 JL 35" cds. To
Sydney with b/s of Rawlinna, Laverton, Forrest, Oodnadatta, Farina &
Petersham. VF. AAMC 517a(var). Only 5 flown from Farina. (P)$300 -- $500
1748
1935 "Loina" crash cover -very battered & pieces missing, franked
KGV 4d olive pr, tied by "Air Mail Sydney 30 SE 35" cds. To Tasmania,
with Hobart arrival b/s. Crashed off Flinders Is. AAMC 535 cat $400+ &
under-catalogued. (P) ...................................................................$300--- $500
1749
Australia: 1936 "Scipio" large crash cover very battered & end flaps
missing -stamps floated away, Melbourne cds. To Scotland, with 2-line
"Damaged by Sea Water" cachet front & back. Crashed near Crete.
AAMC 623 cat $175+ ..................................................................$120--- $200
1750
1936 (Aug) "Scipio" crash cover -stamp floated away, with apart
"Australia" machine pmk & endorsed "Australia/Italy". To Germany,
with typed label saying damaged by seawater in air crash, plus Official
label tied by "Brindisi Posta Aerea" cds & with selvedge of same to
reseal. Crashed near Crete. AAMC 623(var). Not previously seen by us
with typed label. (P) .....................................................................$400--- $600
1751
1936 (Sep 29) London-Melbourne triple rate cover carried on
“Athena”, which caught fire at Delhi. AAMC 632 cat from $250.
Unusually fine for this incident. ...................................................$120--- $200
1752
1937 FFC Brisbane-Capetown by Mrs Bonney, intermediate to
Thailand franked KGV 2d red tied by "Brisbane 8 APR 1937"
machine pmk, then franked Thai 6s & 10s tied by "Bangkok 24 4
37" cds for return to Australia with Brisbane arrival b/s, special
cachet front & back plus signed by pilot. AAMC 714f. Extremely
rare, only 7 flown to Thailand of which 2 were sent back by seamail.
(P) ................................................................................................$800-- $1200
1754
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked Macarthur 2d,
Victoria Cent 3d & Hermes 1/6, tied by "GPO Melbourne 8 DE 34" cds.
To Palestine, with Calcutta & Jerusalem b/s with "Unclaimed" &
"Duplicate Issued" h/s, plus Perth & Melbourne return cds. Rare. (P)
.................................................................................................... $150 --- $200
1938 (26 June) First "All the Way" by Empire Flying Boat England Australia FFC franked France 1938 World Cup 1.75Fr pr, Ceres 1.75Fr
blue & 1Fr magenta tied by "Marseille 25.6.38" cds to Sydney. AAMC
813a(var) cat $250+ (P) ...............................................................$100--- $150
1755
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked Macarthur 2d,
Airmail 6d & Hermes 1/6, tied by "GPO Melbourne 8 DE 34" cds. To
Turkey via Greece, with b/s of Athens, plus various Melbourne return
cds. AAMC 470p. Rare. (P) ........................................................ $100 --- $150
1938 (30 June) First "All the Way" by Empire Flying Boat to
Australia intermediate FFC from Thailand, franked King 15s blue pr, to
Sydney. AAMC 813b(var) cat $250 for ex Singapore, & Thailand would
be much scarcer (P) ......................................................................$150--- $250
1756
1938 (3 July) Java-Australia registered franked 20c & 25c tied by
"Bandoeng Lembangweg 1 7 38" cds, with flight cachet & Sydney
arrival b/s. VF fresh. AAMC 815 cat $125. ....................................$60----- $90
1731
1732
1733
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked KGV 1d green,
Macarthur 9d & Victoria Cent 1/-, tied by "GPO Melbourne 7 DE 34"
cds. To Egypt with b/s of Cairo & Port Said, plus Melbourne Telegraph
Office return cds. AAMC 470n. Scarce. (P) .................................. $80 --- $120
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked Victoria Cent
3d & 1/-, tied by "Market Street Melbourne 7 DE 34" cds. To Dutch East
Indies with Palembang arrival cds & endorsed "non reclame return to
sender", with b/s of Darwin & Palembang, plus Melbourne return cds.
AAMC 470d. Scarce. (P) ............................................................ $100 --- $130
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked Victoria
Centenary 3d & 1/- tied by "Market Street Melbourne 7 DE 34" cds. To
Dutch East Indies with unclaimed label tied by Medan cds & endorsed
"return to sender", with b/s of Darwin & Medan, plus Melbourne return
cds. AAMC 470d. Scarce. (P) ..................................................... $100 --- $130
1734
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked Victoria Cent
3d & 1/-, tied by "Market Street Melbourne 7 DE 34" cds. To Dutch East
Indies & endorsed "Unknown return to sender" & with b/s of Darwin &
Pakanbaroe, & Melbourne return cds. AAMC 740d. Scarce (P).. $100 --- $130
1735
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked Victoria Cent
3d & 1/-, tied by "Market Street Melbourne 7 DE 34" cds. To Dutch East
Indies with Semarang cds & endorsed "Retour expediteur", with b/s of
Darwin & Semarang, plus Telegraph Office Melbourne return cds.
Scarce.AAMC 469d (P) .............................................................. $100 --- $130
1736
1737
1738
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked 3d Airmail pr
& Macarthur 9d, tied by "Market Street Melbourne 8 DE 34" cds. To
Thailand with b/s of 2 diff Singapore, Penang & Bangkok, plus
Melbourne return cds. AAMC 470j. Scarce. (P) .......................... $120 --- $160
1757
1938 (Jul 3) KNILM Java - Australia inc the souvenir cover (3)
franked 25c (2, diff compositions) & 35c. Two with boxed "By air to
Australia & onward airtransmission” & a rare commercial meter
franking cover (centre fold) with the same h/s. F-VF. AAMC 815. (4). -- $200
1739
1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked Macarthur 2d
(flt) Victoria Cent 3d & Hermes 1/6, tied by "GPO Melbourne 8 DE 34"
cds. To Iraq, with bilingual "Retour a l'Envoyer" h/s, with b/s of Calcutta
& Baghdad, Melbourne DLO return cds. AAMC 470. Rare. (P) . $150 --- $200
1758
1939 (6 Jan) "Koranga" crash cover from GB, stamp floated away,
with part GB pmk dated "6 JAN 39", to Adelaide, w/o the crash label on
reverse. Crashed at Katherine NT. AAMC 843 cat $400 (P) ........$200--- $300
1740
1934 (8 Dec) Imperial Airways/Qantas printed covers flown on
intermediate stages within Australia, Camooweal-Charleville,
Camooweal-Daly Waters, Camooweal-Darwin, Darwin-Daly Water,
Toowoomba-Brunette
Downs,
Toowoomba-Daly
Waters
&
Toowoomba-Newcastle, ea franked 3d green Air & 2d Macarthur (six
being dark hills -ACSC on cover $60 ea), three with "UNCLAIMED" in
black, generally fine. AAMC #469g cat from $75 ea. (7). ........... $150 --- $250
1759
1940 (22 Jan) Netherlands Indies - Australia KNILM Bali crash large
cover (265x175mm, centre fold etc), endorsed "By QANTAS", franked
1G & 60c -others floated away. Good strike of "Recovered From Lost
Flying Boat" cachet. AAMC 888 (P)............................................$250--- $350
1760
1941 (Apr 2) Airmail cover Sydney to USA franked Robes 10/- thick
paper, 4d Koala & 1/6 Hermes, "California Clipper" h/s, Sydney censor
tape & h/s. Central crease clear of stamps, attractive & scarce franking.
(11/10 is 4/- 1st oz + 3/11 ea additional ½oz x2) (P) ....................$220--- $300
1761
1943 (24 Dec) QANTAS Christmas parachute mail vignette error
"Black omitted", tiny thin. The only known example, with normal for
comparison. VF MLH. AAMC 971a & c cat $700 (P) .................$300--- $400
1934 (10 Dec) Imperial Airways/Qantas printed covers flown by
Butler Air Transport Charleville-Cootamundra, Charleville-Bourke &
return, Cootamundra-Narromine & return, Cootamundra-Bourke &
return, Charleville-Narromine & return, plus Bourke-Cootamundra, &
Bourke-Narromine, odd blemishes. AAMC # 472, 472a minimum cat
$640. (11). ................................................................................... $120 --- $200
1762
1945 Airmail cover franked KGV 3d brown, 6d Kooka & 9d Platypus
tied by "Sydney 30 OCT 1945" machine pmk, to France with O.A.T.
underlined h/s in red. ......................................................................$50--- $100
1763
1945 Airmail cover franked Kooka 6d & Lyre 1/-, tied by "Rose Bay 16
NO 45" cds, to Switzerland with small boxed "OAT" in red &
"Unterengstringen 27 XI 45" arrival b/s. VF. .................................$50--- $100
1935 (Jan-Feb) trio of covers from Bombay India to Sydney or
Melbourne, carried by QANTAS on Imperial Airways Flights IE305,
313 & 315 (all confirmed by arrival b/s), the first to be operated by
QANTAS on the Singapore-Darwin leg of the UK-Australia service. See
footnote below AAMC 491. (Wingent in "Aircraft Movements on
Imperial Airways" eastern route agrees with AAMC that Feb 1935 IE315
was the first Singapore-Australia service to be operated officially by
QANTAS. However, according to Lloyd's Lists IE 305 & 313 had been
flown from Singapore by QANTAS DH86 aircraft). VF. Significant
group for the QANTAS specialist. (3). ........................................ $250 --- $400
1765
1946 (6 April) England-Australia "Kangaroo Route" Opening Flight,
GB KGVI 6d Air letter with commemorative "typed opt". To Sydney,
signed by pilots Mills, Mant & Jackson, with Sydney arrival b/s. AAMC
1039b cat $150. (P) ......................................................................$100--- $150
1766
1946 (7 Apr) First Civilian Air Service Sydney-Singapore. 7d Air
letter with printed purple cachet & signed by pilots Furze & Moxham.
"General Post Office/Singapore" arrival b/s. AAMC 1036a cat $200.
Scarce overprinted aerogram (P) ..................................................$150--- $250
1767
1946 Commemorative 7d Airletter with "Trans Pacific Service
Australia-Canada" opt, plus "First Official Airmail Flight/AustraliaCanada" boxed cachet in violet at left, cancelled "Sydney/15 Sept 46" &
with "Vancouver-AMF 18 SP 46" arrival b/s. Scarce, only 100 flown.
AAMC 1066a cat $400. (P)..........................................................$200--- $300
1768
1949 (28 Jul) Hong Kong-Sydney with blue vignette "First Regular
Service" printed at angle, signed by pilot, franked Hong Kong 10c (2)
tied "28 JU 49" cds. VF fresh. AAMC 1219 cat $100. ...................$50----- $70
1741
1742
1743
1744
1934 Neth Indies - Australia 1934 (Dec 8) England-Australia first
regular service, Dutch East Indies 3 intermediate covers carried on this
eventful flight, plus one for a later flight, diff frankings for the 60c rate,
generally fine. (4). ....................................................................... $180 --- $300
1935-36 Bangalore or Bombay to Melbourne Australia, involved in
Imperial Airways incidents in Sourabaya (Dutch East Indies) comprising
1935 (Jan 25) carried on IE309 the “Athena” leg which force-landed 4
Feb due to broken exhaust pipe, confirmed by Melbourne b/s 9 Feb.
1936 (Apr 22) “Canberra” burst tyre on landing 27 Apr, Melbourne 2
May arrival confirms. VF. (2). .................................................... $120 --- $200
$3
1769
1954 (13 Mar) "Belfast" crash cover, stamp lost along with 20mm+ of
cover at right, "Fremantle 11 MCH 1954" pmk. To England, with
"Salvaged Mail Aircraft Crash Singapore 13.3.1954" red cachet (dots in
date, 51mm box). AAMC1337. (P) ............................................... $50 --- $100
AUSTRALIA - FIRST DAY COVERS
1797
Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Victoria QV 1d red OS dots in die on
long Education Dept envelope, uprated KGV ½d green with "Woodglen
21 JL 19" cds (P) ............................................................................$50--- $100
1798
Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Victoria QV 1d red OS dots in die,
uprated KGV ½d green with "Bayswater 19 AU 19" cds. Superb fresh.
Stieg DB3g cat US$100++. Scarce so nice. (P) ..............................$70--- $100
1770
1931 (19 Mar) Kingsford Smith set 2d, 3d, 6d on registered FDC (sl
edge tones) tied by "Registered Elizabeth St Melbourne" cds ACSC cat
$140. (P) ....................................................................................... $80 --- $120
1799
Envelope-Official: 1924 use of KGV 1d red OS dots in die type 1, on
long grey envelope. FU, usual sl aged edges & light reverse stain,
"Serpentine 10 JE 24" cds. ACSC EO4A cat $150. Scarce. (P)......$60----- $90
1771
1931 (19 Mar) Kingsford Smith set on plain registered flight cover
Melbourne to Sydney. (P) ........................................................... $100 --- $150
1800
1772
1932 Kookaburra 6d on registered plain FDC tied by "Tooraweenah
NSW" cds, to Philippines with 4 diff transit & arrival b/s plus arrival cds
on front. ACSC 150g cat $275, premium for rare destination (P) $150 --- $250
Envelope - PTPO: 1916 KGV star w/o "POSTAGE" ½d green & 2d
violet. CTO "Melbourne 3 JL 16" being specimen examples from UPU
distribution. F-VF, 2d reverse aged, ½d flap stuck, but superb
appearance. ACSC EP6 &12 cat $550. Very scarce. (2). (P) ........$300--- $500
1801
Envelope - PTPO: 1928 KGV Oval 1d green with printed logo,
company name, or return address for NSW, Vic, Qld, SA -a few pictorial
or "all over" reverse text, various sizes. Fair to mostly F-VFU. All diff &
cheap at $6 ea. (98). .....................................................................$500--- $700
1802
Envelope - PTPO: ca1930 KGV 1d green oval die window envelope
with pictorial "Medallion Saline" red logo UL, as seen on similar Groves
McVitty envelopes. Superb fresh UN & rare thus. ACSC ES64 ....$50--- $100
1803
Envelope - PTPO: 1930 KGV Oval 2d red with printed company
name, logo, return address for NSW, Qld, SA, Tas & Victoria inc OHMS
& long types. Fair to mostly F-VFU. 3 fronts only. All diff & cheap at
about $6 ea. (50). .........................................................................$275--- $400
1804
Lettercard: 1911 KGV full face 1d dark violet double reply with
views Town Hall & Phantom Falls. Inner card superb, outer sl stains &
part selvedge missing, both CTO "Melbourne NO 10 11". ACSC LC13x.
Rare item for UPU "specimen" distribution. The VF inner card alone
worth the reserve ..........................................................................$120--- $200
1773
1932 (1 June) Kookaburra 6d tied to reg cover by "Sydney 1 JE 32"
cds. To Edgecliffe with arrival b/s. ACSC cat $275. (P) ............. $130 --- $200
1775
1938 KGVI 1½d brown perf 13½x14 plain typed address, "Victoria
Market 20 AP 38 Melb" cds. Rare. ACSC 182g cat $500 (P) ........ $75 --- $150
1776
1949 Arms 10/- on Registered Express Delivery FDC used at NSW,
typed address. (P) ........................................................................ $200 --- $300
1777
1963-64 Navigators set of 6, 4/- to £2 each on individual Royal FDC,
with neat typed address. Fresh & clean. (6) (P) ........................... $120 --- $160
1778
2000 Sydney Olympics 45c Gold Medallists Digital print in prs with
Platypus on LR cnr, set of 16 individual FDC (Men's Sailing only a
single). Very scarce, NOT officially issued by Aust Post so collectors
had to improvise. A very rare set with Platypus logos. ................ $100 --- $200
AUSTRALIA - POSTAL STATIONERY
1805
1779
1930 UPU International Reply Coupon 1/- & 1/3, London design type
9 inc Chinese text on reverse. VF fresh U, but not cashed, with
"Mayfield NSW 1951" & "Adelaide 1952" cds. (2). ..................... $50 --- $100
Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d purple-black, original die, "Botanic
Gardens Portland" framed oval, constant variety large white flaw on
view. VF fresh UN, edges stuck. ACSC LC14(15A) cat $100 .......$70--- $100
1806
1780
1946 use of Imperial Reply Coupon 3d, wmk large "GVIR". VFU, but
not cashed, with oval "Stamp Sales Office GPO Brisbane 24 DEC 1946"
pmk. (P) ........................................................................................ $80 --- $120
Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d grey-black, original die, view "Botanic
Gardens Portland" rectangle. VF UN, edges stuck. ACSC LC14(15E) cat
$100 ...............................................................................................$70--- $100
1807
1781
Postal Stationery Catalogue 1911-65. Just released A4 loose leaf in
colour covering all forms of stationery inc PTPO & Official dies, fully
illustrated inc all Postcard & Lettercard views, Specimens etc. 400+ pgs.
2013 edition. Retail $225. Essential reference. ............................ $150 --- $200
Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d greenish-black, original die, view
"Lorne Victoria" rectangle. VF fresh UN, edges stuck. ACSC
LC14(72E) cat $250. Scarce view. (P) .........................................$170--- $250
1808
Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d brown, original die, view "Lorne
Victoria" rectangle. VF UN, edges stuck. ACSC LC14(72E) cat $250.
Scarce view. .................................................................................$180--- $250
1809
Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d black-brown, original die, view "Zoo
Adelaide". VF fresh UN, edges stuck. ACSC LC14(142A) $100 ...$80--- $120
1810
Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d black-purple, die 1, view "Mt Lofty
Ranges" unframed oval, no sky. VF fresh UN, edges stuck. ACSC
LC15(84F) cat $120 .......................................................................$80--- $120
1812
Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d purple-black, die 2, view "Pineapples
Queensland" (pile). VF fresh UN, edges stuck. ACSC LC16(103) cat
$120 ...............................................................................................$80--- $120
1813
Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d dark drown, die 2, view "The Two
Brothers" framed oval. VF CTO, part Melbourne cds, edges stuck.
ACSC LC16(135B)x cat $200 .....................................................$100--- $200
1814
Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d pale violet die 1, perf 12½, view "Mount
Gould". F-VF UN, sl blemishes. ACSC LC18(82) cat $40. ...........$20----- $30
1823
Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d purple-black die 2 perf 12½ pink within,
view "2nd AIF Embarking" -troops on gangplank, A32. VF fresh UN.
ACSC LC25(M2A). Very scarce. (P) ...........................................$180--- $300
1824
Lettercard: 1917 KGV full face 1d violet reissued Reply inner perf
card, view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). Superb fresh UN. ACSC
LC32(136A) cat $200 (P).............................................................$170--- $250
1825
Lettercard: 1919 KGV 1½d brown-black, perf 10, mottled stock, view
"Pineapples Queensland" (pickers). Superb fresh UN. ACSC
LC41(102B) cat $200. Scarce so nice. ...........................................$70--- $100
1826
Lettercard: 1921 KGV 2d orange on grey, view "Government House
Sydney NSW". UN, edges stained/stuck or part missing on address side,
view itself still nice. ACSC LC48(57B) cat $300. Rare .................$50--- $100
1828
Lettercard: 1923 KGV 1½d green perf 12½, "Murrumbidgee Irrigation
Scheme". UN, edges sl yellowed. ACSC LC51(88) cat $150 (P) .$100--- $150
1829
Lettercard: 1962 QEII 5d blue with imprint "Australia's First
Automatic Post Office Sept '62 RAS Show, Melbourne". ACSC LC84c.
Only 1150 sold. (P) ......................................................................$120--- $180
1830
Military Envelope: 1916-17 KGV 1d red on cream with Australian
Imperial Force at base, 1st text setting with stamp in lower position than
shown in ACSC (unrecorded thus). F-VF UN, flap stuck & reverse flts,
but still nice appearance. ACSC ME1(var) cat $300, plus premium for
unlisted stamp setting. (P) ............................................................$150--- $250
1831
Military Envelope: 1916-17 KGV 1d red on cream (varieties extra
wattle at UR & break in frame below 2nd N of Penny), AIF text setting 2
with equal thickness lines at top. F-VF UN, flap partly stuck & sl flts,
nice appearance. ACSC ME4A cat $300. (P) ...............................$150--- $250
1832
Military Envelope: 1916 KGV 1d red (flaw over 'E' of Postage),
Australian Imperial Force at base & 9mm text spacing (forme 2). VF
fresh UN, a few tiny edge tones at UR, but probably the freshest we have
every seen, with flap never struck. ACSC ME1 cat $300. (P) ......$200--- $300
1833
Military Wrapper: 1940s Air Medal Section Registered Post Paid 4½d
to send War Medals. Superb fresh UN. Scarce (P) .......................$150--- $250
1782
Aerogramme - Official: 1952 stampless with "Postage Paid" stamp box
& "On His Majesty's Service" opt in dark blue, h/s SPECIMEN. VF
fresh UN. ACSC AO1w (P) .......................................................... $80 --- $120
1783
Aerogramme - Official 1954 "POSTAGE/PAID" in capitals, used in
May by PMG Dept (Melbourne) to Chile, with Santiago arrival b/s,
minor flap flts. ACSC AO2 cat $750. One of the few known w/o typewritten amendments. The great rarity of Australian aerogrammes,
less than 10 recorded. (P) .......................................................... $800 - $1200
1784
Aerogramme - Official: 1959 OHMS Jet stamp imprint, h/s
SPECIMEN for sale to collectors -not available w/o specimen. VF fresh
UN. ACSC AO3wa. ...................................................................... $80 --- $120
1785
Aerogramme - Official: 1959 OHMS Jet stamp imprint, h/s
SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN. ACSC AO3wa. .................................. $70 --- $100
1786
Aerogramme: 1964 Christmas 10d h/s SPECIMEN in violet. Superb
fresh UN. ACSC A22w. Only small number made, believed to be for
archival use (P)............................................................................ $200 --- $400
1787
Envelope: 1923 KGV Star 1½d green with postage. Superb fresh UN.
ACSC EP27 cat $200. ................................................................... $60 ---- $90
1788
Envelope: 1953 QEII 3½d orange large die, opt SPECIMEN. Superb
fresh UN, sm archive h/s "8 July 1957" on reverse. ACSC EP54w cat
$150. Only about 400 made. Do not exist UN or U. (P) ................ $90 --- $150
1789
Envelope: 1960 QEII 5d light blue, 52mm flap text, opt SPECIMEN.
Superb fresh UN, small archive h/s "15 DEC 1960" on reverse. ACSC
EP60w cat $150. Only 420 made (P) ............................................. $90 --- $150
1790
Envelope: 1962 QEII 5d light blue with imprint "Australia's First
Automatic Post Office Sept '62 RAS Show, Melbourne". UN. ACSC
E60c. Only 2000 sold. ................................................................... $80 --- $100
1791
Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Kangaroo 1d red OS dots in die type 1
(small OS). VFU, uprated KGV ½d perf OS with "Sutton Grange 21 JL
19" cds. ACSC EO1A cat $250. (P) .............................................. $70 --- $100
1792
Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Kangaroo 1d red OS dots in die type 2.
Superb U, uprated KGV ½d perf OS, with "Foster 13 AU 19" cds. ACSC
EO1B cat $250. (P) ....................................................................... $70 --- $100
1793
Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Kangaroo 1d red OS dots in die type 2.
Superb U, uprated KGV ½d perf OS, with "Goornong 28 JL 19" cds.
ACSC EO1B cat $250. (P) ............................................................ $70 --- $100
1794
Envelope-Official: 1919 use of KGV 1d red OS dots in die type 1,
uprated ½d perf OS (partial bisect! as affixed) with "Murrayville 25JL
19" cds. VF. ACSC EO4A cat $150 .............................................. $35 ---- $50
1795
Envelope-Official: 1919 use of KGV 1d red OS dots in die type 1,
uprated KGV ½d green perf OS, with "Camperdown 21 AU 19" cds.
Scarce so nice! ACSC EO4A cat $150. (P) ................................... $70 --- $120
1796
Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Victoria QV 1d red OS dots in die on
long Education Dept envelope, uprated KGV ½d green with "Condah 17
JL 19" cds (P) ................................................................................ $50 --- $100
1834
Military Wrapper: 1940s Air Medal Section Registered Post Paid 4½d
usually used to send War Medals, this with h/s "Merchandise Only". FVF UN. (P) .................................................................................. $200 --- $300
1835
Official Returned Letter: 1915 OHMS envelope with h/s "Returned
Letter Office, Base Records, Melbourne", to Glenroy (Vic), opened &
resealed twice with 1d red selvedge. Letter originally sent to L Cpl
Kenny, redirected to Glenroy SA. ................................................. $50 ---- $75
1836
Parcel Label: 1946 KGVI 3/7 mauve cut-out with printing flaw at base.
VFU. ACSC PL3 cat $2000 for full label. Very scarce. (P)......... $200 --- $300
1837
Parcel Label: 1946 KGVI 3/7 cut-out. FU with parcel roller cancel.
Very scarce. ACSC PL3 cat $2000 for full label. (P) .................. $200 --- $300
1838
Parcel Label: 1951 use of KGVI 3/7 cut-out on registered cover, tied
"Elizabeth St 1 AU 51 cds". ACSC PL3(var) cat $2000 for full label.
Extremely rare & quite probably UNIQUE usage! (P) ........... $700 - $1200
1839
Parcel Label: 1946 KGVI 5/10 blue Myer label. F-VF with usual sl
flts but superb apperance. ACSC PL4 cat $800. (P) .................... $300 --- $500
1840
Parcel Label: 1946 KGVI 5/10 cut-out. VFU. ACSC PL4 (P) .... $50 --- $100
1841
Parcel Label: 1946 KGVI 5/10 blue cut-out. VFU, huge margins.
ACSC PL4. (P).............................................................................. $50 ---- $80
1842
Parcel Label: 1952 use of KGVI 5/10 cut-out on registered air cover,
tied by "Springvale 25 FE 52" cds, with reg label. To Texas with arrival
b/s. ACSC PL4(var) cat $800 for full label. Extremely rare usage. (P)
.................................................................................................... $300 --- $500
1843
Postcard: 1911 Coronation 1d black (white reverse), King in oval of
laurel leaves, no ribbons inside frame. VF UN. ACSC P7(2)a. ..... $50 ---- $70
1844
Postcard: 1911 Coronation 1d black-blue (light buff reverse), Queen
in framed rectangle, lion & unicorn unshaded. UN, minor imperfections.
ACSC P13b cat $100..................................................................... $30 ---- $50
1846
Postcard: 1911 Coronation 1d purple-black (white reverse), Prince in
unframed oval, "Russell" higher than button. VF UN. ACSC P16(2)A cat
$100 .............................................................................................. $60 ---- $90
1861
Registered Envelope: 1928 KGV Oval 4½d violet. VF fresh UN.
ACSC RE21 cat $100.....................................................................$70--- $100
1862
Registered Envelope: 1930 KGV Oval 5d on 4½d (18mm setting), &
5d brown die !. VF fresh UN. ACSC RE24B & 27 cat $150 (2). .$100--- $150
1863
Registered Envelope: 1930 KGV 5d brown oval die 1. VF UN. ACSC
RE26. .............................................................................................$35----- $50
1864
Wrapper - Official: 1919 use of KGV 1d red OS dots in die type 2,
uprated ½d perf OS, with "Drysdale 12 AU 19?" cds. F-VF, overall
excellent condition for a wrapper. ACSC WO1B cat $500. (P)$400 -- $700
1865
Wrapper - Official: 1924 use of KGV 1d violet solid OS in die for
Deputy Commissioner of Maternity Allowances. VFU, "Sydney 16
JL 24" cds. VFU. ACSC WO5 cat $800. Extremely rare. The last we
had sold for $990 in 2004. (P) ....................................................$600-- $1000
1866
Wrapper - PTPO: 1941? use of Queen 1d green on plain buff wove
paper. VFU, indistinct "26 AU 41"? roller cancel. Only a tiny
number recorded, & the 1st ever seen or offered by us. ACSC WS21.
Very rare. (P) ..............................................................................$500--- $800
1867
Wrapper - PTPO" 1945 use of KGVI sideface 1½d green on plain
buff paper, unlike PO issue as with no text. "Sydney 11 JE 45 roller
cancel. VFU. ACSC WS25. Extremely rare. Not seen by us before. (P) -- $400
1868
Wrapper - PTPO: 1967 overseas airmail use of QEII 4c red on dark
buff vertical laid for Sydney Stock Exchange, uprated Queen 1c & Bird
20c (2) to pay 45c airmail rate to Singapore, tied by Sydney 28 NO 67"
roller cancels. VFU. Very rare uprated for overseas airmail (P) ...$300--- $500
AUSTRALIA - OTHER COVERS
1869
1913 cover to unusual destination of Hungary, franked Kangaroo 1d
pair & Queensland ½d for the 2½d rate, tied by "Townsville 10 MAR
13" repeater machine cancel (P) ...................................................$350--- $500
1870
1913 advertising cover for Imperial Hotel Pittsworth, to USA,
franked Kangaroo ½d & Queensland 2d blue, tied by "Pittsworth
Queensland 15 MY 13" cds. USA pointing hand "Please Return This
Envelope To Post Office" at LL, b/s Brisbane repeater machine
pmk. (P)..................................................................................... $1000-- $1500
1871
1913 combination 3 colour Kangaroo & NSW cover to USA franked
Kangaroo 2d (deep shade), 1d (2), ½d, & NSW 1d Arms, tied by
"Forbes NSW JU 30" cds, early red & black Forbes reg label, b/s
Forbes, Sydney & in USA. (P) ...................................................$600--- $800
1872
1913 cover to USA franked Kangaroo 3d, 1d (2) & Tasmania ½d
Pictorial, tied by "Wynyard Tasmania 24 JY 13" cds, rare early
blue & black reg label, b/s San Francisco & "Floral Park". Very
attractive & rare Comination Commonwealth/Tasmania franking.
(P) .............................................................................................. $1400-- $1800
1873
1914 use of NSW 3d Registered Envelope with Kangaroo ½d & 2d deep
shade (both flts), tied by "New Angledool FE 10 14" cds, to Switzerland,
b/s Sydney & Weggis. ..................................................................$500--- $800
1874
1914 cover to USA franked ½d Pictorial & Kangaroo 2d, tied by
"Moonah Tasmania 12 MY 14" cds (tear at right). The second
consignment of ½d Kangaroos was not dispatched to Tasmania until
22 May 1914, suggesting large stocks lingered of the ½d Pictorial.
Rare combination Commonwealth/Colonies cover (P) ............$400--- $600
1875
1917 WWI Egypt/Malta: "Australian General Hospital" oval violet
cachets superb "First" oval on 1915 (Jun) front, fair "Second" on 1915
(Dec) card (HM Transport Dongola). Then as no.14 but no number on
1917 (Jan) registered cover (no flap) with GB 2d tied by skeletal FPO F2
cds, "no.14" in blue tying "Christmas in Egypt" label to 1917 (Feb) cover
(sl reduced), 1916 (May) card with "3rd Auxiliary Hospital Heliopolis
AIF" red circular cachet, 1916 (Jul) front with oval violet "Convalescent
Ras El Tin", 1915 (Sep) from Malta with fine circular "On Active
Service Medt", 1919 inwards & 1915 with poor circular AGH Franked
cachet. Very scarce group (9). (P) ................................................$400--- $600
1847
Postcard: 1911 Coronation 1d black-brown (white reverse), Prince in
rectangular frame with oak leaves, "Russell" in equal size letters at LL.
Superb fresh UN. ACSC P18(1)a cat $100 .................................... $80 --- $110
1849
Postcard: 1911 Coronation 1d black (light buff back), Prince in round
frame of oak leaves, "Russell" in equal size letters at LL. VF UN. ACSC
P19(2)b cat $100 ........................................................................... $60 ---- $90
1850
Postcard: 1915 POW use of Kangaroo 1d red with h/s "Service des
prisonniers de guerre" & circular "Prisoner of War Letter Free" all in green, as usually seen on blank envelopes. From German POW
in Liverpool Camp. To Germany, with circular "Post Free Prisoner
of War PC" & boxed "Passed By Censor SD", both in violet. ASC
unlisted. Unusual & extremely rare useage. (P) ...................... $800 - $1200
1851
Postcard: 1994 Prepaid Sydney-Hobart maxicard PROOF set of 2
with stamp imprint, air label & barcode on reverse, & printed stamps on
front. 2 ea in uncut prs, with guillotine guide marks. Minor cnr bends on
1, o/w VF UN. (4). (P) ................................................................ $180 --- $250
1852
Postcard: 1994 Prepaid Kangaroo maxicard PROOF for ATM triangle
stamps, with stamp imprint, air label & barcode on reverse, & white
triangle on front to position stamp. Uncut vertical pr with guillotine
guide marks. VF UN. (P)............................................................. $100 --- $150
1853
Postal Card: 1923 "ONE PENNY" on KGV 1½d brown, variety
surcharge misplaced. VF UN. ACSC P58ca cat $1,000. This is a new
discovery, the previously unique example is addressed & a different
misplacement. (P) ...................................................................... $700 - $1000
1854
Postcard - Official: 1914 use of Kangaroo 1d red (3.7mm heading
setting), on white stock with O.H.M.S opt above stamp & with printed
reverse for South Australian Railways. F-VF sl soiling etc, still nice
appearance. ACSC P24(1)e cat $200 & greatly under-catalogued. (P)
.................................................................................................... $300 --- $500
1855
POW: 1944 use of 1/- Air Mail Lettersheet with "Adelaide 6 JUN
1944" pmk, censor tape & cachet. To Germany from Camp 14A
Loveday group, Sth Australia. ACSC POW2 cat $400 for non Italian
use. Scarce, especially from this camp (P) .................................. $375 --- $500
1876
1921 OHMS "Packet Post. War Medal. Base Records Melbourne"
envelope (internal tear & flap flts), to Adelaide, type V2 "Bulk Regn
Melb" reg label, poor "Registered Paid Melbourne" cds. Reverse with
part “Opened by authority of the Postmaster General.' h/s. ............$50--- $100
1856
POW: 1944? use of 1/- Air Mail Lettersheet (light toning etc) from
German officer in Dhurringle Camp, with censor cachet &
"Approved for Transmission by Camp Commandant Dhurr…"
cachet, plus censor tape & cachet on reverse. Sent by a Senior
Lieutenant from the German Raider "Kormoran" that sank HMAS
Sydney II. This camp (actually a mansion house) only housed about
50 German officers & their batmen, so mail from here would be very
scarce. ACSC POW2 cat $400 for no Italian use, plus a huge
premium for this scarcer camp & historic Kormoran connection
(identified by his POW number) (P) ........................................ $500 --- $750
1877
1926 VF late use of rare "Ballarat JA 18 1926 British Empire
Exhibition Always Ask For Australian Products" slogan pmk on cover
(little aged). Occleshaw latest use is 3 Mar 1925............................$60----- $90
1878
1929 OHMS cover franked 3d Airmail type B & KGV 1½d red, both
perf OS, tied by "Sydney 31 DE 29" cds airmail to Brisbane. 3d OS Rare
on cover. (P).................................................................................$200--- $300
1879
POW: 1945 use of 6d Air Mail Postcard (minor tones) with "Mil PO
Myrtleford 15 FE 45" cds, h/s "Italian" & censor h/s, plus "Approved for
Transmission Myrtleford" 2-line cachet. To Italy. ACSC POW1 cat
$250. (P) ..................................................................................... $200 --- $300
1930 cover from Adelaide to England in tatty condition with boxed
"Damaged by Fire SS Comorin" cachet (actually damaged by the water
used to put the fire out) & with 2 British PO "Found open or damaged"
labels & full resealing label on reverse. Stampless as often for this
incident. (P)....................................................................................$70--- $120
1880
POW: 1946 use of 6d Air Mail Postcard with "Melbourne 15 FEB
1946" pmk & "Approved for Transmission" cachet. To Italy, with "POW
Group Murchison" cachet on reverse. ACSC POW1 cat $250. (P)$250 -- $350
1933 WA Secession Referendum printed cover franked KGV 1d green
tied by "Perth 10 MAY 1933" machine pmk & with "Referendum Day
Cover" cachet. (P) ........................................................................$100--- $200
1882
POW: 1946 use of 6d Airmail Postcard with "Melbourne 3 Oct 1946
pmk, with "Approved For Transmission…" h/s. To Austria, with PW
Group Murchison h/s on reverse. VF ACSC POW1 cat $400 for non
Italian use (P) .............................................................................. $150 --- $250
1934 (Dec 17) airmail cover with "Australian Jamboree Frankston
1935" logo LL, Melbourne to France, attractive franking for 1/9 ½oz
airmail rate, further enhanced by fine & early strike of "Santa Claus"
Christmas slogan, b/s Paris. (P) ....................................................$100--- $150
1883
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2/- on commercial airmail cover,(sl tones),
Sydney to South Africa, total franking of 2/9, correct ½oz. airmail rate,
Alexandria transit b/s. (P).............................................................$150--- $200
1857
1858
1859
1860
Registered Envelope: 1923 KGV 4½d on 5d brown, address lines at
left. VF fresh UN. ACSC RE16 cat $300. ................................... $150 --- $250
$7
1884
1935 (14 Sept) registered cover to Footscray franked 2d & 3d tied by
"Relief Stamp Vic", last day of British Medical Assoc Conference, violet
h/s "BMA Conference Melbourne N3" on reg label no.050. Pictormarks
unlisted. Rare. ............................................................................... $90 --- $120
1885
1935 (Sep 30) attractive & rare 11d airmail postcard rate (franked
KGV 5d pr & 1d), Sydney to Germany via Italy, where airmail service
terminated & air label struck out. VF. ......................................... $100 --- $150
1886
1935 (Dec 3) airmail cover (roughly opened & sl water stain) to
passenger aboard “President Wilson” c/o Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Yokohama, franked KGV 5d (2), tied by Air Mail Sydney cds & paying
10d ½oz rate via Aust-UK airmail service, shipping line Yokohama cds
front & reverse. Rare & early airmail to Japan. (P) ..................... $200 --- $300
1887
1935 (7 Dec) Registered airmail cover to USA, endorsed "By Air Mail
Australia-London & in USA" franked KGV 1/4 pr, 1d green & 3d green
Air tied by Southern Cross (WA) cds, h/s reg label, various US
unclaimed & RTS markings. Attractive example of ½oz airmail rate via
UK 2/2 + 7d internal US airmail fee + 3d reg (P) ........................ $250 --- $350
1888
1936 (24 Feb) registered cover to Footscray franked KGV 1d & 4d tied
by "Wesley Church Melbourne" cds, h/s in black on reg label no.004.
Pictormarks APM 330 cat $400. Very rare. (P) ........................... $150 --- $200
1889
1937 (Aug & Oct) covers from same correspondent Melbourne to
Germany at "via Italy" airmail rates of 1/9 (½oz) franked 9d Roo (2), 2d
Sequi & 1d KGV for 3/5 (½-1oz), latter Jusqu'a with air label struck out,
& a particularly scarce rate. VF & attractive frankings. (2). ........ $100 --- $140
1890
1891
1892
1938 (7 Feb) Airport Opening day registered cover to Parramatta
franked KGV 4d tied by RG/NSW cds (relief stamp), another tying
provisional reg label no.013 with m/s "Mascot Aerodrome". Pictormarks
unlisted. Rare. (P)........................................................................ $200 --- $250
1938 (26 Mar) "Mascot Aerodrome" cds tying KGVI 1d on cover,
which is the FD of use after the Relief pmk, signed by postmaster A W
O'Hara, cds cancelling stamp originally with date 1934, corrected in m/s,
additional cds alongside. ............................................................... $80 --- $100
1938 (28 Sept) illustrated opening day registered cover franked KGV
5d tied by hexagonal "(2nd) Q'land Phil Socy's Exhbn Brisbane" pmk,
vignette affixed, reg label no.17. Pictormarks APM 500. .............. $60 ---- $80
1893
1940 (6 Jul) illustrated registered cover franked 4d tied by "Storey
Bridge" cds, autographed Miss PO Amy Huggins, blue & dark blue reg
label no.A44 (misplaced PO name). Pictormarks APM 590. ......... $70 --- $100
1894
1940 (22 Sep) airmail cover to England "Per Trans-Pacific Air Mail",
franked 5/- Robes (7) several at top flts, tied by Melbourne pmks, censor
cachet & tape, GB PO tape at left. "Found open or damaged & officially
secured". Extraordinary example of 11½oz-12oz letter which explains
the damage in transit. (P)............................................................. $350 --- $500
1895
1941 inwards censored airmail cover from Japan franked Defs 25s, 50s
& ¥1, tied by "Tokyo 22 1 41" cds, with censor tape & h/s. VF. Scarce.
(P) ............................................................................................... $100 --- $200
1896
1945 use of WWII envelope Salvation Army/ACF/YMCA, franked
KGVI 3d brown, tied by boxed "Nederlandsch Indie PTT 3 DEC 1945
Balikpapan" cancel. To Australia. VF. Rare usage. (P) ............... $100 --- $200
1897
1948 Cover to Jordan. Von Mueller cacheted FDC to Amman, with
violet "Not Transmissible Service Suspended" cachet, with Israel
(Hebrew) censor tape at left & violet censor cachet on front. With Aust
DLO h/s front & rear. Opening flts. Rare. ..................................... $75 --- $150
1898
1950 (11 Feb) window envelope (sm fault) with return address GPO
Box 3999 Sydney of NSW Govt Insurance Office, bearing diagonally
bisected KGVI 3d brown paying 1½d commercial papers rate tied by
Sydney no.6 roller cancel. A very unusual commercial usage. Only
Australian commercial bisect we have seen. (P) .......................... $200 --- $300
1899
1962 commercial cover (282x225mm) originating in Brisbane & sent
via Lae to Western Pacific High Commission, Honiara, Solomon Islands
by TAA Air Express Cargo (colourful label affixed), with typed "This
Envelope Must Catch The Plane Leaving Lae Tomorrow Morning,
15/5/62, For Honiara". Scarce & expeditious example of document
transmission by alternative means to Post Office service. ............. $80 --- $150
1900
1962 QEII 5d blue Lettercard with imprint "Australia's First
Automatic Post Office Sept '62 RAS Show, Melbourne". CTO with
"Postal Station No.1 22 SE 62". Edges stuck. ACSC LC84c. Only 1150
sold. (P) ....................................................................................... $100 --- $150
1901
1963 (23 May) registered cover to Victoria franked QEII 2d & 2/3d
Visit tied by "Iron Range Mil PO Qld" cds, violet h/s reg label no.159. ---- $80
1902
1975 Cyclone Tracy free mail 20 Feb - 24 Sep (concession ended 1
Oct), comprising cds, slogan (7) & duplex (4) pmks, some Official
Departments inscribed & advertising covers for Fannie Bay Bakery,
Connair, The Saddle Shed etc. Generally good strikes. (12). ....... $120 --- $200
1903
1904
Inwards airmail covers from Sweden 1935-42 from same
correspondent to Melbourne with "Carl Persson & Soner" Ystad, meter
frankings rated 5o & 100o (both taxed), 85o with h/s "By air over the
Atlantic & from New York" scored-over & London oval "O.A.T." in
pink applied (also taxed), 110o & 115o, the last routed via Iraq with
Baghdad 13 NOV 37 b/s, 3 with oval "Berlin-Sassnitz (Hafen)" railway
TPO b/s. Inc item flown on IE648, the “Clio” leg of which developed
mechanical problems on 28 Apr, necessitating transfer of mail to
“Calpurnia” same day. (5). .......................................................... $150 --- $250
Military - Egypt: 1915 (14 Sep) PPC to Melbourne showing circular
"First Australian General Hospital Franked" cachet (Emery CA 40),
"Heliopolis 14 IX 15" cds. VF. Scarce. ......................................... $50 ---- $80
1905
Military - Egypt: 1915 (22 Jul) inwards PPC showing fine cogwheel
"27th Battalion AIF 7th Inf Bgde" cachet (Emery CA39) & maritime
style "AIF Passed by Censor.…" (CM15), weak Interbase Cairo cds.$80 $120
1906
Military - Egypt: 1915 (Oct) cover (tears) "Australian Base Cairo"cds
showing fair circular "Australian Imperial Force No Stamps Available
1AAPC" cachet, plus 2 PPCs "Australian Base details PO" cds, with
"AIF On Active Service Franked", or "8th Training Battalion" & "Passed
By Censor" h/s. Emery CA18, 34, & 102 + CM18. (3) ..................$80--- $120
1907
Military: 1917 use of GB KGV 2d black Military Registered Envelope
with "Field Post Office H17 12 OC 17" cds with matching "Australian
Imperial Forces" pink reg label. On this date PO was located at Hoogreat
in France (not seen by Proud). To Paris with "Army PO S1" & oval
censor h/s 1403, b/s of "Army PO S75". VF. Very scarce (P) ......$100--- $200
1908
Military: 1937 Postcard for 10th Victorian AIF Cup Golf Tournament
franked KGV 1½d red-brown tied by "Field Post Office No.1 Vic 30 SE
37" cds, another strike at left. VF. Nice golf thematic. ...................$60--- $100
1909
Military: WW2 OHMS covers with printed or h/s inscriptions for
various Military departments, inc 1942 Dept of Defence cover with 'Call
up' notification enclosed, single frankings to 5d, tricolour frankings,
Meters etc. Apparently all diff departments, plus a few 1960s-90s. Most
F-VF. An interesting lot. (54).......................................................$100--- $150
1910
Military: 1940-42 covers with s/l "HM TRANSPORT" h/s (6
apparently diff), plus cds type, & Naval cover with multiple strikes of
date only (29 DEC 1942) tying stamp, mostly censored, odd usual fault.
(8). .................................................................................................$60--- $100
1911
Military: 1940s Army/RAAF/Naval POs on covers/stationery, WWII
& post-war, all States represented inc NSW (42), Qld (17), SA (8), Tas,
Vic (36), WA (9) & ACT (4), apparently no duplication of pmks, range
of concessional postage markings, etc. Fair -VF, some usual flts for this
material, a few only fronts etc, mostly reasonable strikes. (117) ..$150--- $200
1912
Military: 1942 On Active Service Stampless cover to Australia with
"AIF Field PO No 21 24 AP 42" cds, which at this date was in Ceylon on
way back from Middle East. Proud cat 300 points. ........................$50--- $150
1913
Military: 1942 On Active Service stampless cover to Australia with
"AIF Field PO No 22 13 JE 42" cds, which at this date was in Ceylon on
way back from Middle East. Mentioned by Proud but unpriced as usage
previously unrecorded. .................................................................$100--- $200
1914
Military: Middle East Australian Forces in Lebanon & Syria, good
variety of locations (lightly penciled on reverse), cancels & censor
markings, some mixed condition. Hard to find material (15). ........$80--- $120
1915
Military: Postagram 1945-47 RAAF covers endorsed or h/s
"POSTAGRAM" (3 types) two from Pt Moresby (AFPO 74), one QldSA (RAAF 6008. Australia cancel ), another Vic-NSW. Odd fault. (4). ----$75
1916
Military covers - Queensland with numbers & allocation details (per
Proud) lightly pencilled on reverse, several noted as "not seen" by Proud,
also the better rubber pmk types (25) inc at least one unrecorded, vendor
says all diff. Condition generally good, as is quality of strikes. Excellent
lot. (130). .....................................................................................$375--- $500
1917
Military: RAAF Postal Concession markings, apparently all diff,
mostly 1940s, excellent variety of types, some less often seen (inc
Townsville 'undulating'), noted Lady Gowrie labels (2) on reverse of
one, Brisbane 1943 with 'R' clearly omitted ('A.A.F.'), superb strike of
rectangular-framed "ON ACTIVE SERVICE" type applied in London
(lengthy letter enclosed) etc, some faults, generally good. Worthy of
expansion. (42).............................................................................$120--- $160
1918
Military: RAAF PO London 1940s (few 1950s) covers (mostly
stampless, some Aust or GB stamps), inc 1943 with extensive letter &
h/s "AUSPOST MIDDLE EAST", range of censor markings/tapes,
concessional h/s & airmail rates, one taxed, some mixed condition,
generally G-VF. (23). ...................................................................$100--- $150
1919
Military: RAAF Flying Training Schools 1940-41 inc FTS Nos. 1
(Point Cook, flts), 3 (Essendon), 4 (Mascot), 6 (Tamworth -2 types, 1 a
front), No.1 Air Observers School (Cootamundra, missent to Roberts
NSW rather than Robertstown SA), also front from RAAF Station
(Richmond). Most F-VF. Scarce group. (7)....................................$80--- $120
1920
Military: WW2 Australian Forces in Neth Indies covers with diff
Field or Base PO pmks for Morotai & Borneo, generally reasonable
strikes, variety of censor h/s (one also with tape). Usual G-VF for these.
(19). .............................................................................................$150--- $200
1921$100Military: WW2 Australian Forces in Neth Indies covers with diff
Field or Base PO pmks for Morotai & Borneo, generally reasonable
strikes, variety of censor h/s. Usual G-VF for these. (15). ............$150--- $240
1922
Northern Territory: 1941 “Received Telegram Urgent Rate form (Sch
C 2233-11/38), from Melbourne to member of HQ Coy 2nd 21st Btn,
Darwin, showing VF "Relief 14 11-A1-JY41 South-Aust" receiving pmk
then in use at Darwin......................................................................$75--- $100
1923
Northern Territory: Military/Air Force/Navy Field & other POs
covers, diff pmks or allocations (per Proud -details lightly pencilled on
reverse), many scarce/rare inc rubber types (19), wide variety of censor
& other h/s (a few tapes). Typical poor to VF strikes, covercondition
similar, overall generally good. Useful lot for expansion. (70) .....$400--- $600
1924
Northern Territory: Military FPO covers with "163" (3), two reg (one
with "FPO 072" reg label), "189" (4, two reg), usages at Berry Springs,
Darwin & Commalie (defective although not recorded by Williams &
unseen by Proud), & "190" (3, one reg). Generally F-VF, overall very
good strikes. Rare group. (10). (P) ...............................................$600--- $900
$1
1925
1926
1927
Official Mail: 1919 OHMS cover with "The Australian Museum
Sydney" flap logo, to Honolulu, franked NSW ½d & Kangaroo 2d
(1st wmk) -both perf OS NSW, tied by "Sydney MY 16" repeater
machine cancel. Paying 2½d Foreign letter (but not ½d War tax).
Official use of State/Kangaroo combinations is rare. (The late use of
the NSW stamp, & this wmk 2d, indicates demand for these
denominations by this Institution was low, & stocks lasted a
considerable period) (P) ............................................................ $600 - $1000
POW: 1918 Printed envelope with "Prisoner of War Letter Free"
circular cachet at UR & with "Holman" signature cachet at LL. To
Germany with censor h/s & German "Free" circular cachet, plus the
printed lettersheet sent inside -this not seen by us before. ASC X3.6.
Rare! (P)...................................................................................... $250 --- $400
POW: 1940 stampless cover from German POW in Hay to "Society of
Friends", Sydney with "SERVICE Prisoner of War C S Thane, Lt Col
Comdt HAY" cachet at UR, overstruck by "Sydney 11 Oct 40" cds,
censor cachet. Cnr stain, o/w fine. ................................................. $60 --- $100
1949
1854 QV Diadem 5d deep blue imperf die proof, no wmk, thick wove
paper. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. SG 88(p) normal cat
£1200. Rare & attractive. (P) .....................................................$500--- $800
1951
1854 QV Diadem 6d black Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with side
ornaments & blank value tablet, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN, 4 huge
margins. SG 88/101(p). Scarce & attractive (P) ...........................$200--- $300
1952
1854 QV Diadem 6d green on pink Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof
with side ornaments & blank value tablet, wove paper, no wmk. UN, as
made, vertical crease, 4 large margins. SG 88/101(p). Scarce &
attractive. (P)................................................................................$200--- $300
1953
1854 QV Diadem 6d black Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with side
ornaments & blank value tablet, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN, 4 huge
margins. SG 89/96(p). Scarce & attractive. (P) ............................$200--- $300
1954
1854 QV Diadem 6d grey-brown, imperf plate proof, no wmk, thin
wove paper. Superb UN bottom marginal, 4 margins all round. SG
89/96(p) normal cat £1200. Rare & attractive. (P)........................$200--- $400
1928
POW: 1940 stampless cover from a German internee in camp 7 Hay to
the "Society of Friends" Sydney with "Service Prisoners of War CS
Thane Lt-Col Comdt Hay" cachet at UR & 2 diff censor cachets at LL.
F-VF. ............................................................................................. $60 --- $100
1955
1854 QV Diadem (6d) orange-red Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof
with side ornaments & value tablet blank, on wove paper. Superb UN as
made, 4 huge margins. SG 89/96(p). Scarce & attractive, ex Sir Miles
Rivett-Carnac (P) .........................................................................$200--- $300
1929
POW: 1940 stampless cover from an internee in camp 7, Hay to
"German Emergency Committee Society of Friends, Sydney" with
"Service Prisoners of War CS Thane, Lt-Collection Comdt Hay" cachet
at UR a "Passed by censor S104" cachet LL. VF. .......................... $60 --- $100
1956
1854 QV Diadem (6d) purple Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with
side ornaments & value tablet blank, on wove paper. Superb UN as
made, left marginal, 4 huge margins. SG 89/96(p). Scarce & attractive.
Ex Sir Miles Rivett-Carnac (P).....................................................$200--- $300
1930
POW: 1941 use of printed lettersheet (stains) with censor tape & cachet,
to Germany with No. 13 POW Group Murchison h/s on reverse. Tones
but scarce ...................................................................................... $60 --- $100
1957
1854 QV Diadem 8d deep blue, imperf plate proof, no wmk, wove
paper. Superb UN, as made, 4 large margins. SG 97/98(p) cat £1400
as normal. Rare & attractive. (P) ..............................................$500--- $800
1931
POW: 1944 use of printed "Service of Prisoners of War" lettersheet,
medium type size, cream paper with "Ship Mail Room Melbourne 1 AU
44" cds, with censor tape & h/s, plus resealed at base with "Approved for
Transmission" h/s over this tape. To Germany, with "No.13 POW
Group" h/s on reverse & German censor h/s ................................. $60 --- $100
1958
1854 QV Diadem 8d chocolate, imperf plate proof, no wmk, blued
wove paper. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 97/98(p) cat £1400 as
normal. Rare & attractive. (P)...................................................$500--- $800
1959
1854 QV Diadem 8d chocolate, horiz pr, imperf plate proof, no wmk,
blued wove paper. Superb UN as made, 4 margins all round. SG
97/98(p) cat £30,000 as normals. Rare & attractive. (P) ........ $1000-- $1500
1960
1854 QV Diadem 8d yellow, bottom marginal imperf plate proof, no
wmk, wove paper. Superb UN as made, 4 margins. SG 97/98(p) cat
£1400 as normal. Rare & attractive. (P) ...................................$500--- $800
1961
1854 QV Diadem 1/- blue, imperf proof, no wmk, with large part of
the special "CANCELLED" barred h/s applied by Perkins Bacon.
This being one of the so called "Ormond Hill Specimens" when in
1861 Perkins Bacon supplied 6 examples of many of their current &
earlier issues to Rowland Hill's son-in-law. Despite the fact that all
these stamps were obliterated with "CANCELLED" h/s, the AgentGeneral for the Crown Colonies vehemently objected, & this led
directly to Perkins Bacon losing their stamp printing contracts to
Thomas De La Rue. VF appearance with some flts at top. SG 99(var)
see footnote cat £11,000+ & especially desirable with such a large
portion of the h/s. Great rarity as only 6 examples produced (only 3
recorded in private hands) & a most important New South Wales
"specimen" stamp. Ex Jaffe collection. . (P) ........................... $9000 $13000
1962
1854 QV Diadem (1/-) black Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with
side ornaments & value tablet blank, on thick wove paper. VF UN as
made, 4 huge margins. SG 99/101(p). Scarce & attractive (P) .....$200--- $300
1964
1854 QV Diadem 1/- red, imperf PLATE PROOF showing error
pre-printing paper fold through stamp resulting in split in design.
VF fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 99/101(p) cat £1900 as normal, plus
premium for error. Unique! (P).................................................$600--- $900
1965
1854 QV Diadem (1/-) carmine Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with
side ornaments & value tablet blank, thick wove paper. VF UN as made,
4 huge margins. SG 99/101(p). Scarce & attractive -ex Butler (P)$200 -- $300
1966
1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) carmine Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof
with blank value & "postage" tablets, on thin white card. Superb UN as
made, 4 large margins. SG 107/117(p). Scarce & attractive (P) ...$150--- $250
1967
1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) black Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with
blank value & "postage" tablets, on thin white card. Superb UN as made,
4 large margins. SG 107/117(p). Scarce & attractive (P) ..............$150--- $250
1968
1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) deep blue Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof
with blank value & "postage" tablets, on thin white card. Superb UN as
made, 4 large margins. SG 107/117(p). Scarce & attractive (P) ...$150--- $250
1969
1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) purple Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof
with blank value & "postage" tablets, on thin white card. Superb UN as
made, 4 large margins. SG 107/117(p). Scarce & attractive (P) ...$150--- $250
1970
1856 Registered (6d) imperf reconstruction of the plate of 50.
(offered as received). Poor to superb U, many nice 4 margin
examples & useful numeral pmks noted. SG 102/105 cat £170ea, so
£8,500 = A$13,000 as cheapest shades. (50) (P) ...................... $1500-- $2500
1971
1856-60 QV Diadem 2d blue, plate 1, imperf, wmk double-lined "2".
VF MLH, 4 margins. SG 112 cat £225. (P) ..................................$180--- $250
1973
1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) deep green Perkins Bacon reprinted die
proof with blank value & "postage" tablets, on thin white card. Superb
UN as made. (P) ...........................................................................$200--- $300
1932
POW: 1944 printed envelope (rare type) to Australian POW held
overseas. Text & details printed in blue, sent from Sydney (19 Jul) to
"Camp Keijo Chosen/Japan" (Korea), censor tape & diamond censor h/s
in purple, endorsed in blue crayon at left "20/3'45/Rec'd. Overall F-VF
for these. Rare survivor from Japanese occupied Korea. (P) ....... $300 --- $500
1933
POW: 1945 use of printed "Service of Prisoners of War" lettersheet (white shiny paper) with censor tape & cachet, plus "Letter in Italian"
h/s. To Italy from Cowra camp, with arrival b/s ............................ $60 --- $100
1934
POW: 1945 use of printed lettersheet (flts) with "Melbourne 16 JUL
1945" machine pmk, "Murchison PW Group" cachet on reverse, censor
tape & cachet, to Italy with 2-line Italian cachet............................ $50 ---- $80
1936
POW: 1946 use of stampless "Service of Prisoners of War" Postcard,
(wavy line underprint), with "Melbourne 10 JAN 1946" pmk &
"Approved for Transmission" cachet. To Germany, with "No.13 POW
Group Murchison" enhanced cachet on reverse ............................. $60 --- $100
1937
POW: 1946 printed "Service of Prisoner of War" lettersheet (white
shiny paper) "Ship Mail Room Melbourne 23 JA 46" cds, from Italian
POW at Murchison to Italy, with Murchison PW Group h/s on reverse.
Overall fine ................................................................................... $60 --- $100
1938
POW: 1946 use of printed POW lettersheet from German prisoner in
"13 PW Murchison Group" camp, with "Melbourne 25 FEB 1946" pmk.
To Germany with "Approved For Transmission" cachet. .............. $60 --- $100
1939
WWI - Egypt: 1917 OAS use of English Forces Registered Envelope
KGV 2d with "Field Post Office TM1 B 30 SP 17" cds (Ismailia
Remount Depot), plus AIF pink reg label. To Australia with censor
cachet & signature, b/s of Army PO SZ3 (Kantara) & Brisbane (P)$130 - $180
1940
WWI Military Hospital in Malta: Stampless PPC (3), plus cover, all ca
1915, 2 with "On Active Service Medtn" circulation cachets, others with
"Valletta Malta 21 MY 15" cds or GPO Maltese Cross cancel, 1
endorsed "St John's Hospital Valetta", another "Malta". Poor to VF.
Similar cards with the "OAS Medtn" cachet have sold for $160+ $200 --- $300
1941
1913 cover (tones) to Denmark franked Kangaroo 3d & Tasmania
2½d Tablet (rare on combination covers), tied by "Launceston 18
NO 13" cds, blue & black reg label. (P) ................................... $750 - $1000
NEW SOUTH WALES
1942
1849 Crown in wreath 6d & Lion above crown 1/- orange, horiz setenant pr, Carmichael Essays, imperf, wove paper. VF UN as made,
4 large margins. Very rare. (2) (P) ........................................... $700 - $1000
1944
1850 Sydney View 2d Prussian blue Plate IV horiz pr. U, light cancels,
with compartment lines at base & at right, repaired internal flt (not
affecting design) at LR. SG 32 cat £320. (P) ............................... $130 --- $200
1945
1850 Sydney View 2d dull-blue plate I worn impression. FU, 4 even
margins, tiny nick UR, neat numeral cancel "35". SG 18 cat £170 (P)
.................................................................................................... $100 --- $130
1946
1850 Sydney View 3d yellow-green, bluish wove paper. U, sm thin &
few spots, 4 margins, Sydney barred pmk. SG 42 cat £250 (P) ..... $70 --- $100
1947
1853 QV Laureate 8d orange-yellow. VFU, 4 unusually large margins
as printed very close together. SG 80 cat £600+. (P) ................... $250 --- $400
1948
1854 QV Laureate 3d yellow-green imperf, comp reconstruction of 50
inc variety "WACES". Mostly G-FU appearance, some mixed condition,
approx 23 with 4 margins. SG 87, 87a cat £2000++. (50). .......... $400 --- $700
1859 QV Diadem 2d pale blue, lithographic transfer of Plate I, from
retouched plate position. UN, sl stain at base but still nice
appearance. SG 118a cat £2500 for U & unpriced UN, while UN
examples of the other printings cat 5 x to 10 x the U prices, so this
stamp would cat at least £12,500+. This is the only recorded UN
example of SG 118a, & more importantly the only lithograph
printing UN stamp as no UN examples of SG 118 are recorded. An
important stamp for completing an unused collection of NSW. 1926
RPSL & 2005 RPSV photo-certs. (P) ......................................$4500 - $7000
2003
1888 Centennial 8d lilac-rose Lyrebird large typographed "Die Proof"
(155x115mm) produced in 1949 by Helio Vaugirand printers in very
limited numbers. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 257(p). (P) ........$150--- $250
2004
1888-89 Carrington 20/- cobalt blue, wmk "5/-" (sideways), rough perf
10. Superb M, deep colour. SG 262 cat £500 & under-catalogued.
Unusually nice example of this rare stamp. (P) ............................$450--- $600
2005
1888 OS opt NSW Centenary 1d to 1/- opt SPECIMEN. VF
MLH/MUH. SG O39-44s cat £225+. (P) .....................................$230--- $300
1975
1860s Wmk double-lined ‘2’, comp sample sheet of 120 impressions as
used for 2d Diadem. F-VF, unfolded. A rare survivor. ................ $350 --- $500
2007
1976
1860 QV Registered (6d) rose-red & blue, wmk "6", perf 13. VFM,
tropicalised perfs. SG 127 cat £180. (P) ...................................... $100 --- $150
1889 "OS" seriffed opt (9mm spacing) on POSTAGE (blue) opt QV
10/- mauve & claret Stamp Duty, bluish paper, wmk NSW sideways,
perf 12. Fresh M, thin & tears, original gum. SG O37 cat £4750.
Extremely rare as only 100 printed & most used. Less than 10 mint
recorded. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ............................... $3300-- $5000
1977
1860 QV Diadem 8d orange, perf 12, wmk double-lined 8. F-VF,
original gum, straight edge at base. SG 150 cat £5000. Exceedingly
rare mint. RPSV photo-cert. (P) ..............................................$3300 - $4500
2008
1890 Carrington 20/- blue, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 11. Superb
fresh M. SG 264a/c cat £325+. (P) ...............................................$300--- $400
1978
1862 QV 2d black DIE PROOF on glazed card (92x60mm) with EFH
Harpenden h/s on reverse. Fresh UN as made. Vert bend to right of
stamp, but still attractive. SG 188(p) & also used for Postal Stationery.
Very rare (P) ............................................................................... $200 --- $300
2009
1890 Carrington 20/- blue, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle INVERTED,
perf 11. VFU. SG 264a/c(var) cat £90 as normal, wmk inverted very rare
on this value. (P) ..........................................................................$200--- $400
2010
1979
1867 QV 4d black die PROOF on glazed card (92x60mm), endorsed
"May 2, 1867" & "AFTER HARDENING". UN as made, sl edge
staining. SG 203(p). Very rare as only few made. (P) ................. $400 --- $600
1890 Carrington 20/- blue wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 11. Superb
U, "Broken Hill MY 15 1902" cds. SG 264a/264c cat £90. (P) ......$80--- $120
2011
1890 Carrington 20/- ultramarine, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 11.
VF fresh M. SG 264c cat £325. (P) ..............................................$250--- $350
1974
1980
1867 QV 4d red-brown DIE PROOF on glazed card (92x60mm) with
printing sl smudged by printer before ink had dried. VF fresh UN as
made. SG 203(p). Very rare (P)................................................... $300 --- $500
2012
1890 Carrington 20/- blue blk of 4, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf
11. VFU, ea stamp with "Broken Hill JU 20 1900" cds. SG 264a/264c
cat £360++ as singles. Extremely rare £4 multiple. (P) ............$600-- $1000
1981
1867 QV 4d red-brown, horiz pr, IMPERF proof, wmk single-lined "4",
wove paper. VF UN, left marginal, all 4 margins. SG 203(p), normal cat
£190. (2) (P) .................................................................................. $60 ---- $90
2013
1890 Carrington 20/- ultramarine, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf
11x12. VFM. SG 264cb cat £300. (P) ..........................................$250--- $350
2014
1982
1867 QV 4d red-brown, imperf plate proof L marginal blk of 4, wove
paper, wmk 4. VF fresh UN, margins all round. SG 203/204(p) cat £380
as normal. (4) (P) ........................................................................ $100 --- $150
1890 Carrington 20/- blue wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 12x11.
Superb U, "Broken Hill OC 24 1900" cds. SG 264cb cat £90. (P)..$80--- $120
2015
1867 QV 4d red-brown, imperf plate proof blk of 4, wove paper, error
wmk 10. VF fresh UN, margins all round. SG 203/204(p) cat £380 as
normal. (4) (P) ............................................................................. $150 --- $250
1890 Carrington 20/- blue, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 11½x11.
VFU/CTO, concentric oval NSW pmk from presentation or specimen
set. SG 264cb cat £90+. (P) ............................................................$80--- $120
2016
1891 Surch QV set ½d-12½d opt Specimen, wmk Crown/NSW. VF
fresh MUH. SG 266s-268s cat £70 for M, should be at least double, £140
MUH. (3) (P)................................................................................$100--- $150
1983
1984
1867 QV 10d mauve, imperf plate proof, wove paper, error wmk 4. VF
fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 205/206(p). (P) ...................................... $50 ---- $80
2017
1985
1867 QV 10d black die proof on glazed card (92x60mm), endorsed
"May 1, 1867" & "BEFORE HARDENING". UN as made, sl edge
staining. SG 205(p). Very rare as only very few made. (P) ......... $350 --- $500
1891 QV surch set ½d-12½d opt Specimen, wmk crown/NSW. VF
fresh MUH. SG 266-68s cat £70 for M, should be at least double, £140
MUH. (3) (P)................................................................................$100--- $150
2019
1986
1867 QV 10d black DIE PROOF on glazed card (92x60mm), h/s "May
1 1867" & "Before Hardening". UN as made, sl edge staining. SG
205(p). Very rare as only a few made. (P) ................................... $450 --- $600
1891 OS opt QV surch set ½d on 1d to12½d on 1/-. VF fresh M. SG
O55-7 cat £170 & undercatalogued as a very scarce set. (3) (P)...$180--- $250
2020
1867 QV 10d lilac, imperf plate proof top marginal blk of 4, wove
paper, wmk 10. VF UN, margins all around. SG 205/206(p) cat £180 as
normal. (4) (P) ............................................................................. $120 --- $180
1890s? Hand drawn essay in pen & ink for a QV 1d design, endorsed
"Nunc aut nungaum" (Now or never), on card (93x131mm) -design
41x50mm. Some water staining. (P) ............................................$150--- $300
2021
1867 QV 10d deep lilac, imperf PLATE PROOFS, UR cnr blk of 4
showing plate no.1, wove paper, wmk 10. VF fresh UN, 4 margins. SG
205/206(p) cat £180++ as normal. Very rare with plate no. (P) ... $200 --- $300
1890s? Hand drawn essay in pen & ink for a QV 2d design, endorsed
"Nunc aut nungaum" (Now or never), on card (93x131mm) -design
41x50mm. Very sl ageing. (P)......................................................$200--- $400
2022
1890s? Hand drawn essay in pen & ink for a QV 2½d design, endorsed
"Nunc aut nungaum" (Now or never), on card (93x131mm) -design
41x50mm. Sl ageing. (P) ..............................................................$200--- $400
2023
1897 Consumptives Home Charity set 1d & 2½d. VF MUH, 1d UR
corner marginal. SG 280-81 cat £273 as M & this period sets should
be triple, £819 MUH. (2) (P) ......................................................$500--- $800
1988
1989
1991
1871-80s QV "Sideface" 2d blue, wmk "small crown NSW", comb
perf 11x12, horiz pair IMPERF between, & left stamp also imperf
top & bottom, error due to one strike of the vert comb perf being
omitted. F-VF fresh M. SG 209(var). The only example recorded &
believed unique, & also important as the only mint error of this type
on any stamp of this period. 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $5000 - $8000
2024
1992
1871 QV 1/- green, imperf PLATE PROOF, LL cnr blk of 4 showing
plate no.1, wove paper, no wmk. Superb fresh 3MUH/1MLH, large
margins. SG 221(p) cat £520++ as normal. Very rare. (4) (P) ..... $200 --- $300
1897 Arms 1d & QV 2d & 2½d deep lilac composite PROOF on thin
card (140 x 94mm). F-VF UN, sl thins away from stamps. SG
288/97(p). Very rare, only a few printed. (P) ............................$450--- $700
2025
1993
1871 QV 1/- deep green, IMPERF plate proof pr on wove paper, wmk
1st "Crown/NSW". VF fresh UN, margins all round. SG 221(p) cat £260
as normal. (2) (P) .......................................................................... $70 --- $100
1897 Shield 1d, QV 2d & 2½d purple set on first day cover, tied by
“Sydney JU 22 97” NSW” duplex cancel. Some toning/aging. An
extremely rare Colonial FDC. (P) ........................................... $1000-- $1500
2026
1994
1871 QV 1/- deep green, imperf plate proof pr, wove paper, wmk 1st
"Crown/NSW". VF fresh UN, margins all round. SG 221(p) cat £260 as
normal. (2) (P) ............................................................................... $70 --- $100
1897 QV 2d lilac die proof on glazed card (42x58mm). VF UN as made.
SG 292/294(p). Very rare. (P) ......................................................$200--- $300
2027
1897 QV 2½d lilac die proof on glazed card (71x50mm). UN as made,
thin at back. SG 295/297(p). Very rare. (P) ..................................$130--- $200
1995
1871 QV 1/- green, blk of 4, IMPERF plate proof, on no wmk wove
paper. VF fresh MUH, bottom marginal. SG 221(p) cat £520 as normal.
(4) (P) .......................................................................................... $130 --- $200
2028
1897 QV 2d blue, IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh M, folded between
stamps, 4 margins. SG 302a cat £275. (2) (P) ..............................$100--- $150
2029
1997
1871-1902 QV 1/- Green, vert pr, IMPERF proof, wove paper, no wmk.
VF MUH, 4 margins. SG 221(p), normal M cat £260, should be at least
double, £520 MUH. (2) (P) ........................................................... $70 --- $100
1899 Arms 1d salmon-red die II, IMPERF marg pr, with part Diamond
Jubilee inscription. VF fresh MLH. SG 301a cat £275. (P) ..........$160--- $230
2030
1899 QV 2d cobalt-blue, IMPERF horiz pr, wmk NSW. VF fresh M, 4
margins. SG 302a cat £275. (2) (P) ..............................................$150--- $250
2031
1890s PO Presentation sheet of Specimen & Reprint stamps 1855-1891
inc 1855 QV Registration (6d), 1862-72 QV 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d, 9d/10d, 10d
& 1/-, 1855-56 QV Diadem perf 3d, 5d & 8d, 1861 QV coin 5/-, 1885-87
QV POSTAGE opt 5/- & £1, 1888-89 Centenary set to 1/- plus Map 5/& Carrington 20/- 1890 Australia 2½d, 1891 Surch set, 1891 Postage
Due set to 20/-. Mostly F-VF, few flts. Normals would cat £8400+. Rare
as a complete document & impressive. (38) (P) ...........................$800-- $1200
2032
1901 Presentation sheet for "Members of the Legislatures"
comprising set of 17 "current" stamps to 20/- Carrington inc QV 5/-,
10/- claret & violet opt POSTAGE in blue plus set of Postage Dues to
20/-. All CTO with "NSW" within 3 concentric ovals. Odd edge flts,
stamps F-VF CTO. Rare as a complete document (P) .............$500--- $700
2033
1846 cover Sydney to Windsor (signed MC O'Connell, former Lieut
Governor), with red "Crown Free MAY 20 1846" (type F5), Windsor
arrival b/s. (P) ..............................................................................$200--- $300
1998
1882-85 OS black opt (11mm spacing) on QV Diadem 8d yellow,
perf 11, no wmk, (only marginal line, instead of wmk large crown
NSW), variety "broken S", plus opt partly DOUBLE, with 2nd
impression weak & partial, part sheet no 792… on back, imperf at
base from bottom of sheet. VFM. SG O32da cat £800++. Unique
combination of varieties. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ....... $600 - $1000
1999
1885-86 POSTAGE black opt QV £1 lilac & claret Stamp Duty opt
SPECIMEN, variety Specimen DOUBLE, rough perf 12, wmk wide
NSW sideways. VF fresh M. SG 240as(var), normal cat £8500. Very
rare as only 100 believed printed of this SPECIMEN type & only
some had double opt. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ...........$1000 - $1500
2000
1885-95 "OS" serifed opt on QV 5/- purple & green Stamp Duty opt
POSTAGE in black, perf 11, wmk NSW sideways, from 1895 special
printing for PO sets. U/CTO, thin at top, with NSW ovals cancel plus
unusual "25" in ray pmk. SG unlisted as unissued with OS opt. Rare as
only 158 sold (P) ......................................................................... $300 --- $500
2034
1851 Stampless folded letter (some internal rotting) with "Sydney
(crown) New South Wales OC 28 1851" cds. To Yass with oval crown
"OC 30 1851" arrival pmk. ............................................................ $70 --- $120
2055
Postmark: Numeral 4 of Richmond (RR). Light comp strike on 1856
Registered 6d vermilion & Prussian blue, tiny thin, 3 margins, shaved at
base. SG 102 cat £170. (P) .............................................................$80--- $120
2035
1852 folded letter wrapper franked Sydney View 3d yellow-green (2)
on greyish wove paper, tied by barred oval pmks & with "Ship
Letter Sydney OC 16 1852" large unframed cds b/s. To London &
carried by the "Alert" & charged 1/4 in m/s for double weight letter
by private ship, plus arrival b/s "ET 26 FE 26 1853" in red. SG 42
cat £500 as loose stamps, & "from x2" on cover. Attractive & scarce
double rate franking. (P) ........................................................... $800 - $1200
2056
Postmark: Numeral 5 of Gosford (RR). Light comp strike in brownish
ink on 1851 Laureate 2d blue, Plate 1, 4 margins. Small thin. (P) ..$30----- $40
2057
Postmark: Numeral 7 of Penrith. Crisp comp strike on 1851 QV
Laureate 2d blue, 4 clear to large margins. VFU. (P) .....................$60----- $80
2058
1853 Cover franked QV 2d Laureate plate 1 (3 marg) cancelled by
m/s 37 (of Bungendore) (RRRR) with m/s "PO Bungendore 11/53 on
reverse, plus Goulburn, Campbelltown & Parramatta b/s. The only
known example of this m/s cancel on cover. Ex Ed Druce collection
& cost vendor $600. (P) ............................................................. $350 --- $500
Postmark: Numeral 7 of Penrith (RR) type 1A bold comp strike on
1850 Sydney View 3d yellow-green 4 margins. Invisible closed tear at
top & marginal thins at right. Superb strike, less then 15 recorded. (P)
.......................................................................................................$80--- $150
2059
Postmark: Numeral 9 of Bathurst (normal orientation, RR), near comp
strike on 1853 QV Laureate 2d Plate 3, blued no wmk paper (P) ...$40----- $60
2060
1860 Envelope franked QV diadem 6d brown perf 12, tied by numeral
195 of Redfern with departure cds UR. To England with Sydney transit
b/s. .............................................................................................. $100 --- $150
Postmark: Numeral 16 of Wellington (RRRR), type 3R20, comp
strike on 1860 QV Diadem 8d orange, wmk 8. (P) .......................$100--- $150
2061
Postmark: Numeral 17 of Dubbo (RRRR) near comp on Sydney View
2d dull blue, plate 1, later impression. 4 margins. VFU. (P) .........$300--- $400
2062
Postmark: Numeral 19 of Rylestone (RR). Comp strike on 1854
Laureate 3d green. VF appearance. (P) ..........................................$40----- $60
2063
Postmark: Numeral Cancels: 23, 35, 55, 66, first bar type, bold strikes
on 1856 QV Diadem 6d slate-green. All large margins. SG 91 cat £140,
plus premium for rare to very rare pmks for this issue. (4) (P) .....$100--- $160
2064
Postmark: Numeral 25 of Kiama, type 3R12 (RRRR) abnormal comp
strike on 1880s QV 2d blue. (P) ...................................................$100--- $150
2066
Postmark: Numeral 40 of Bombala (RR) on 1850 Sydney View 3d
emerald on greyish paper. Near 4 margins. VFU. SG 43 cat £250 (P)
.....................................................................................................$220--- $300
2067
Postmark: Numerals 40, 45, 55, first bar type, on 1856 QV Diadem 6d
slate-grey, near 4 margins, plus no.30 on 1/- rosy vermilion 4 margins &
no.68 on 1/- vermilion, variable margins. SG 89, 90, 99, 99 cat £245. (5)
(P) ................................................................................................$150--- $250
2068
Postmark: Numeral 43 cancel of Gunning (RRR), comp strike on
1850 Sydney View 2d dull ultramarine, plate 5 on vert laid paper, 4
margins, small repaired tear at right. FU. SG 38 cat £375 (P) ......$120--- $160
2070
Postmark: Numeral 45 of Binalong, type 2R19 (RRR) comp strike on
1860 QV Diadem 2d blue perf 12. (P) ............................................$40----- $60
2072
Postmark: Numeral 46 of Gundagai lightly struck on 1850 Sydney
View 2d Prussian blue, pl 4. FU, 4 margins. SG 32 cat £160 (P) .$100--- $150
2073
Postmark: Numeral 49 of Wagga Wagga, type 2R20 (RRR) comp
strike on 1856 QV Diadem 1d orange-vermilion imperf. (P) .........$40----- $60
2074
Postmark: Numeral 51 of Deniliquin on Victoria 3d blue half-length
close to huge margins, trace of repair (SG 4a). Stamp cat £450 (P)$150 - $200
2075
Postmark: Numeral 52 of Moulamein type 2R38 (RRRRR) near comp
strike on 1860 QV Diadem 6d violet. One of recorded. (P) ..........$140--- $200
1900 inwards Boer War cover (repaired tear at top) from Orange Free
State, franked VRI opt ½d & 1d pr, tied by "Field Post Office British
Army S Africa AP 7 00" cds code 33 used at Karee Siding. From no.194
Private S Cook NSW Mounted Infantry to Kempsey with "Sydney MY
11 00" b/s. (P) ............................................................................. $250 --- $400
2076
Postmark: Numeral 54 of Pyrmont, type 2R37 (RRRR) near comp
strike on 1860s QV 1d orange-brown. (P) ......................................$90--- $120
2077
Postmark: Numeral 55 of Newcastle crisp comp strike on 1850 Sydney
View 3d emerald on bluish paper, 4 large even margins, reverse thin
repairs. Superb appearance (P) .....................................................$150--- $220
2044
1900 cover franked Shield 1d red & QV 1d orange Stamp Duty, tied by
"Sydney NO 10 00" cds. VF & unusual (P) ................................. $150 --- $250
2078
2045
1901 Registered cover (spiked) to Hobart franked QV 2d (2) & 1d
Shield tied by 2 clear strikes of the DOUBLE-RING oval
"REGISTERED/30 JY 01/TAMWORTH" d/s with another crisp strike
on reverse. VF appearance. (P).................................................... $100 --- $200
Postmark: Numeral 57 of Raymond Terrace type 3R16 in RED
(RRRRR) on 1888 Centenary 2d emu. This colour not recorded by
Freeman & possibly UNIQUE. (P)...............................................$150--- $250
2080
Postmark: Numeral 61 of Gresford (R), 2 near comp strikes on 1850
Sydney View 3d yellow green pr (pos 24, 25) on greyish wove paper.
Margins all round, close at right. SG 42 cat £500 (P) ...................$450--- $550
2082
Postmark: Numeral 61 of Gresford type 2R20 (RRR) near comp strike
on 1860 Registered rough perf 12. (P)............................................$60--- $100
2083
Postmark: Numeral 71 of Tamworth type 3R25 (RRRR) bold comp
strike on 1856 QV Registered imperf. (P) ....................................$100--- $150
2084
Postmark: Numeral 72 of Wee Waa (RRRR). Near comp strike in
BLUE on 1851 QV Laureate 8d orange, variable margins. Very
attractive "bi-colour". SG 81 cat £650. (P) ...................................$300--- $400
2085
Postmark: Numeral 73 of Warialpa (RRRR) type 2R20, 2 crisp comp
strikes on 1860 QV diadem 2d perf 12 pr. The finest known, far superior
to that illustrated in Freeman. Superb exhibition piece. (P) ..........$150--- $220
2086
Postmark: Numeral 75 of Jerry's Plains type 2R20 (RRR) comp strike
on 1860 QV Diadem 1d red perf 13. (P).........................................$40----- $60
2036
2037
2038
1865-72 Money Order Forms (5, restored spike holes) Sydney to
Bowenfells, four via Hartley, with F-VF strikes of two types of "Money
Order Office Sydney NSW" pmks, 4 in red, 1 in blue. Scarce. (5)$100--- $150
2039
1865 Riverina cover franked QV Diadem 6d (SG 163), & Victoria
QV 6d & 4d (SG 107 & 110) -all trimmed 2-4 sides, for routing
direct via Melbourne to London, with London arrival cds & b/s of
"Deniliquin FE 20 1865", Melbourne & London. Attractive mixed
franking. (P) ............................................................................... $500 --- $800
2040
2041
2042
2043
1894 Wreck of SS Wairarapa cover from Sydney, Oct 24 to Hastings
New Zealand with purple 2 line cachet "Saved From Wreck of the
Wairarapa" b/s Auckland (3 Nov), Danevirke (6 Nov) & Hastings (7
Nov). Stamp lost & opened out 3 sides. VF for a wreck cover. Most
interesting & rare cover! (P) ........................................................ $400 --- $700
1897 New South Wales Money Order Advice printed form issued at
Gulargambone, consecutive pr (nos.3967-68) sent together to Hobart
(Paying Office), outer wrapper (no.3968) with "Gulargambone MR 18
1897 NSW" departure cds, "Dubbo MR 19 97 NSW" transit cds &
"Hobart MR 22 97 Tasmania" arrival cds. Stamp selvedge at top & base
to seal the 2nd Advice inside, with the issued Money Orders
cashed/franked on 30th March, both with "MOO & SB MR 30 97
Tasmania" on front at LR & "Commercial Bank of Tasmania" seal in red
on reverse. F-VF. Money Orders are rare, a consec pr such as this
possibly unique. A single Money Order & Advice from Coonamble sold
for $670 in auction 296. (P) ......................................................... $600 --- $900
1897 Money Order (no.5327) for £5.10/- from Dandaloo, bearing 1888
Centenary 1d tied by crisp strike of the cds. Cashed at Hobart with
Paying Office cds at LR & "Commercial Bank of Tasmania" cachet on
reverse. Comp with "Advice" portion with March 18 departure & March
29 (MOO & SB Tasmania) arrival cds. Money Orders are rare. A similar
form from Coonamble with advice sold for $670 in auction 296. (P)$250$400
2046
1905 use of PPC of The Gap, Sydney Heads franked QV ½d & Arms
1d, tied by 2 boxed "Packet Boat" cancels. To San Francisco, with
"Auckland NZ 15 SP 05" cds. VF. (P)......................................... $100 --- $200
2047
1908 PPC to Woolwich, franked 1d Shield tied by Sydney cds with
double oval "SHIP LETTER 1d LATE FEE" cachet alongside.
Enigmatic local Sydney Harbour application!!! (P) ..................... $100 --- $200
2048
1908 (or later) comp Inland Parcel Post label franked 1905-10
Centenary 1/- Kangaroo wmk crown/A (2) & QV 2d blue tied by
“NSW” vert roller cancel paying postage for a parcel weighing 4lb. Rare.
(P) ............................................................................................... $300 --- $500
2049
Official Mail: 1889-1913 inc Official stationery, adhesives inc opt OS
2d, perf OS 1d, OS/NSW 1d (4, one with 2 prs), & 2d (2, one on Reg
Envelope used 1905), stampless (7 diff), "Postage Paid Sydney 2d" etc.
Fair -VF, generally good. (23). .................................................... $150 --- $250
2087
2050
Postmark: Numeral 1 of Ryde -sloping serif, later strike on 1871 QV
6d lilac, wmk small crown/NSW. Very rare, possibly unique on this
issue. (P) ..................................................................................... $100 --- $150
Postmark: Numeral 76 of Merton (RR), crisp comp strike tying 1850
Sydney View 3d yellow-green on yellowish paper. 4 margins. Superb U.
SG 39 cat £300 (P) .......................................................................$350--- $500
2088
2051
Postmark: Numeral 1 of Ryde -sloping serif (R) near comp strike in
1854 QV Laureate 1d red-orange wmk numeral, 4 clear to huge margins.
(P) ................................................................................................. $60 --- $100
Postmark: Numeral 81 of Young, type 3R12 (RRRR) comp strike on
1880s QV 1d vermilion. Very scarce. This example in Freeman's book
on page 62. (P) .............................................................................$120--- $180
2089
2052
Postmark: Numeral 3 of Windsor (type 2). Comp strike on 1851
Laureate 1d brick-red on blush paper. Tiny nick or crease at UR. 4
margins, VF appearance. SG 48 cat £140. (P) ............................... $80 --- $120
Postmark: Numeral 88 of Port Macquarie type 4b (NNS), near 2
comp strikes on 1897 Shield 1d pr. Previously unrecorded UNIQUE
multiple. (P) .................................................................................$220--- $300
2090
2053
Postmark: Numeral 3 of Windsor (type 2). Comp strike on 1851 QV
Laureate 2d blue, Plate 1 (worn state), thick paper. 4 margins, huge at
right & top showing traces of adjoining stamps. VFU. (P) ............ $40 ---- $60
Postmark: Numeral 90 of Grafton (RRR), bold near comp strike on
1850 Sydney View 2d dull ultramarine, plate 5, on vert laid paper. 3
margins, mnr flts. SG 38 cat £375 (P) ..........................................$120--- $180
2092
2054
Postmark: Numeral 3 of Windsor, type 2R20 (RRR) comp strike on
1856 QV Diadem 6d brown wmk 8, imperf. SG cat £110. (P) ...... $60 --- $100
Postmark: Numeral 94 in manuscript of Eden (NNS) on 1888 emu
2d. (P) ............................................................................................$60--- $100
2093
Postmark: Numeral 97 of Waleha (RRRR) comp strike on 1850
Sydney View 2d blue, plate 5. 4 even close margins. F U (P) ......$180--- $250
2094
Postmark: Numeral 100 of Barrabai (RRRR), struck on 1850 Sydney
View 2d blue on vert laid paper. 4 margins (faulty). Very rare pmk on
any view (P) ................................................................................ $120 --- $160
2095
Postmark: Numeral 100 of Barrabai type 4b (looks like 109!) tying
BISECTED 1d Shield to "Singleton Argus" fragment paying printed
matter rate, addressed to Sydney. Highly unorthodox & extremely
enigmatic. Unique? (P) ................................................................ $100 --- $200
2131
Postmark: Numeral 708 of Tarana type 3R12 (RRR) light comp strike
on 1880s QV 2d blue. (P) ...............................................................$60--- $100
2132
Postmark: Numeral 715 of Glendonbrook (RRR) bold comp strike on
1888 Centenary 1d pr. (P) ..............................................................$60--- $100
2133
Postmark: Numeral 715 of Glendonbrook (RRR) near comp strike on
1870s QV 1d orange red. (P) ..........................................................$40----- $60
2134
Postmark: Numeral 751 of Cheesemans Creek (RRRR) comp strike
on 1897 Shield 2d blue. (P) ..........................................................$100--- $150
2135
Postmark: Numeral 811 of Maryvale (RRR) comp strike on 1897
Shield 1d red. (P) ...........................................................................$40----- $60
2136
Postmark: Numeral 813 of Swan Bay, type 3R12 (RRRR) comp strike
on defective 1897 Shield 1d. (P) ....................................................$80--- $120
2137
Postmark: Numeral 816 of Timor, type 4B (RRR) comp strike on 1888
Centenary 1d violet. (P) .................................................................$60--- $100
2138
Postmark: Numeral 823 of Hungerford type 3R12 (RRRRR) near
comp over-inked strike on 1888 Centenary 1d. No photo in Freeman
book, possibly the ONLY KNOWN example! (P) .......................$120--- $200
2139
Postmark: Numeral 845 of Harrington (RRRR) comp strike on 1897
Shield 1d pr. (P) ...........................................................................$100--- $150
2097
Postmark: Numeral 109 of Gulligal (RR). Near comp strike on 1851
QV 2d Laureate greyish blue, 4 margins. (P) ................................ $80 --- $120
2098
Postmark: Numeral 109 of Gulligal, type 2R21 (RRR) comp strike on
QV Registered perf 12. (P) ............................................................ $60 --- $100
2099
Postmark: Numeral 113 (type 1) of Jamberoo (RRRR) near comp
strike on 1851 QV Laureate 1d (flts), plus clear partial strike on 1863
QV 2d (RRRR). 2 very scarce cancels. (2) (P) .............................. $60 ---- $80
2100
Postmark: Numeral 119 of Seaham, type 4b (RRRR) light comp strike
on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) ............................................................... $80 --- $120
2101
Postmark: Numeral 121 of West Guyong, type 4B (RRRR) comp
strike on 1897Shield 1d red. (P) .................................................. $120 --- $180
2102
Postmark: Numeral 122 of Pambula, type 2R23 (RRRR) tying 1856
Registered (cut to shape) & QV Diadem 2d imperf (m/s "scrawl") to
small piece. (P)............................................................................ $100 --- $150
2140
2103
Postmark: Numeral 127 of Hinton, type 2R25 (RRR) bold near comp
strike on 1856 QV Diadem 6d grey imperf 4 margins. (P) ............ $80 --- $140
Postmark: Numeral 859 of Putty (RRRR), bold near comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d red. (P).................................................................$100--- $200
2141
2104
Postmark: Numeral 128 of Lochinvar, type 2R19 (RRR) comp strike
on 1856 QV registered imperf, 3 margins. (P) ............................... $60 --- $100
Postmark: Numeral 886 of Borenore (RRR) near comp strike on 1897
Shield 1d red. .................................................................................$40----- $60
2142
2105
Postmark: Numeral 132 of Glen Innes (RRRR). Near comp strike on
1854 QV Laureate 1d red-orange, wmk numeral, sl flts. (P) ....... $100 --- $180
Postmark: Numeral 92 of Casino, type 2R21 (RRR) comp strike on
1860 QV 6d registered perf 13. (P) ................................................$60--- $100
2143
2106
Postmark: Numeral 163 of Brookfield type 2R22 (RRRR) light comp
strike on faulty 1860s QV 2d pale blue wmk single line 2. (P) ...... $80 --- $120
Postmark: Numeral 922 of Arncliffe type 4b 5x13½mm (NNR) comp
strike on 1880s QV 1d orange-vermilion, with the common 5½x15mm
replacement to compare. (P).........................................................$100--- $200
2107
Postmark: Numeral 167 of Louisa Creek, type 2R20 (RRRR) light
comp strike on 1860 QV Registered perf 13. (P) ......................... $100 --- $150
2144
Postmark: Numeral 965 of Bell (RRRR) near comp strike in bluish
violet, a rare colour for NSW cancels. (P) ....................................$150--- $250
2108
Postmark: Numeral 208 of Waverley, type 2R20 (RRRR) near comp
strike on 1860 QV Diadem 2d blue perf 12. (P) .......................... $100 --- $150
2145
Postmark: Numeral 985 of Greenwell Point (5x13½mm, RRR) comp
strike on 1888 Centenary 1d violet. (P) ..........................................$40----- $60
2109
Postmark: Numeral 212 of Cannonbar type 2R20 (RRRR) light comp
strike on 1860 Registered perf 13. (P) ........................................... $80 --- $120
2146
Postmark: Numeral 994 of Merrygoen (RRR) comp strike on 1897
QV 2d blue. (P) ..............................................................................$60--- $100
2110
Postmark: Numeral 212 of Cannonbar type 2R20 (RRRR), near comp
strike tying 1862 QV 2d pale blue to 1866 cover to Sydney with
"Cannonbar MY 24 1866 NSW" departure & "Dubbo MY 25 1866
NSW" transit b/s. Rare "middle period" proving cover. (P) ......... $130 --- $200
2147
Postmark: Numeral 1073 of Fairy Meadow (RRR) crisp comp strike
on 1880s QV 2d blue. (P) ...............................................................$60--- $100
2148
Postmark: Numeral 1117 of Abattoirs (RRR) comp strike on 1888
Centenary 1d violet. (P) .................................................................$60--- $100
2149
Postmark: Numeral 1125 of Yandarlo (closed 1898-RRR) crisp comp
strike on 1880s QV 2d blue. (P) .....................................................$80--- $150
2150
Postmark: Numeral 1169 of Castle Mountain (RRRR, closed 1952),
bold comp strike tying 1897 Shield 1d blk of 4 to sm piece, another
strike obscured by the "R" obliterator. Superb showpiece, vastly superior
to that illustrated in Freeman. (P) .................................................$150--- $200
2111
Postmark: Numeral 235 of Adelong type 5R26 (RRRR) comp strike on
1860 QV Diadem 6d violet on part cover to Melbourne with "Tarcutta"
transit cds, Adelong despatch cds & Melbourne b/s. (P) ............. $100 --- $150
2112
Postmark: Numeral 245, duplex type 4A with “Hay” at base. Comp
strike tying QV 2d blue to 1879 cover (missing flap), to Melbourne.
Typical weak strike, & extremely rare on cover. (P) ................... $150 --- $250
2113
Postmark: Numeral 277 of Tarlo, type 3R16 (RRRR) crisp comp strike
on 1888 Centenary 1d violet. (P) ................................................. $120 --- $180
2151
Postmark: Numeral 1180 of Rocky Hall (RRR) crisp comp strike on
1888 Centenary 2d Emu. (P) ..........................................................$60--- $100
2114
Postmark: Numeral 283 of Ghinni-Ghinni type 2R35 (RRR) bold
comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d. (P) ............................................... $60 --- $100
2152
Postmark: Numeral 1211 of Never Never (RRRR) bold near comp
strike on 1888 Centenary 2d blue. (P) ..........................................$100--- $200
2115
Postmark: Numeral 305 of Kiandra type 2R38 (RRR) light comp
strike on 1860 QV Diadem 2d blue perf 12. (P) ............................ $80 --- $120
2153
Postmark: Numeral 1222 of Nullamanna (RRR) bold comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d red. (P)...................................................................$40----- $60
2116
Postmark: Numeral 307 of Douglas, type 2R37 (RRR) bold crisp comp
tying 1880s QV 1d orange to small piece. (P) ............................... $60 --- $100
2154
Postmark: Numeral 1224 of Mount Kembla (RRRR) comp strike on
1897 QV ½d grey. (P) ..................................................................$100--- $200
2117
Postmark: Numeral 307 of Douglas Park type 4b (RRR), light near
comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d red. (P) ......................................... $40 ---- $60
2155
Postmark: Numeral 1244 of German Creek (RRRR) comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d red. (P).................................................................$120--- $180
2118
Postmark: Numeral 315 of Bong Bong (RRRR) bold comp strike on
1860 QV Registered perf 13. (P) ................................................. $150 --- $250
2156
Postmark: Numeral 1245 of Holts Flat (RRRR). Bold near comp strike
on 1897 Shield 1d red. (P)..............................................................$80--- $140
2119
Postmark: Numeral 329 of Adaminaby, type 2R36 (RRR) near comp
strike on 1888 Emu 2d. (P) ............................................................ $60 --- $100
2157
Postmark: Numeral 1252 of Chatsbury (RRR) comp strike on 1888
Centenary 1d violet. (P) .................................................................$60--- $100
2120
Postmark: Numeral 343 of Albion Park, type 2R32 (RRRR) light
comp strike on 1860 QV Diadem 1d red perf 13. (P) .................. $100 --- $150
2158
Postmark: Numeral 1268 of Mandalong (RRRR) light near comp
strike on 1897 Shield 1d pr. (P) ....................................................$100--- $130
2121
Postmark: Numeral 407 of Woodville type 3R16 (RRR) comp strike
on 1870s QV 2d blue (flts). (P) ..................................................... $60 --- $100
2159
Postmark: Numeral 1272 of Upper Coldstream (RRRR, closed 1963)
comp strike tying 1d shield to small piece with part "...stream" cds. (P) -- $150
2122
Posmark: Numeral 420 of Warneton type 4b (closed 1919, RRRRR)
comp strike on 1897 QV ½d grey. (P) ......................................... $150 --- $200
2160
2123
Postmark: Numeral 433 of Ellenborough (RRR) crisp comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d. (P)........................................................................ $40 ---- $60
Postmark: Numeral 1278 of Bald Nob (RRRR, closed 1960), 3 F-VF
strikes tying 1897 Shield strip of 3 to sm piece, confirming "Bald Nob 17
OC 1899" cds below. A superior piece to that illustrated in Freemen on
pg 255. (P) ...................................................................................$220--- $300
2124
Postmark: Numeral 497 of Dungowan type 4b (looks homemade)
(RRRR) comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d. Extremely rare, less than 4
recorded. (P)................................................................................ $120 --- $200
2161
Postmark: Numeral 1290 of Otford (RRR). Bold crisp comp strike on
1888 Centenary 1d violet vert pr. (P) .............................................$60--- $100
2162
2125
Postmark: Numeral 519 of Moorwatha -closed 1902 (RRRR) comp
strike on 1888 Centenary 1d violet. (P) ......................................... $80 --- $120
Postmark: Numeral 1290 of Otford (closed 1979), 1424 of Hampton &
1521 of Liddell (closed 1931). All F-VF strikes on 1897 1d Shields & all
rated RRR. (P)..............................................................................$100--- $150
2126
Postmark: Numeral 601 of Rainbow Beach -closed 1919 (RRRR) light
comp strike on 1870s QV 2d blue. (P)........................................... $80 --- $120
2163
Postmark: Numeral 1308 of St Ives (RRR). Crisp comp strike on faulty
1888 Centenary 1d violet. (P).........................................................$60----- $80
2127
Postmark: Numeral 605 of Peelwood (RRRR) crisp comp strike on
1897 QV 2d blue. (P) .................................................................. $120 --- $180
2164
Postmark: Numeral 1312 of Kar's Springs (RRRR) comp strike on
1897 QV 2d blue. (P) ...................................................................$100--- $150
2128
Postmark: Numeral 605 of Peelwood type 3R12 (RRRR) comp strike
on 1897 Shield 1d pr. (P)............................................................. $100 --- $150
2165
2129
Postmark: Numeral 671 of MacDonaldtown (RRRR) comp strike on
1870s QV 2d blue. (P) ................................................................... $60 --- $100
Postmark: Numeral 1312 of Kar’s Springs (RRRR) comp strike, plus
2 others tying QV 2d, ½d green (2) & 1d Shield to registered envelope
with “Kars Springs OC 17 1903 NSW” cds at LR & “Scone” transit cds
alongside. Very scarce “tri-colour” double weight franking. (P) ..$200--- $300
2166
2130
Postmark: Numeral 671 of Macdonaldtown (RRRR, closed 1974),
type 4b. Bold comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d, flts at left. (P) ...... $120 --- $160
Postmark: Numeral 1319 of Graman (RRRR). Crisp comp strike on
1897 QV pr. Vastly superior to that illustrated in Freeman. (P)....$220--- $300
$2
2167
Postmark: Numeral 1332 of Brindabella (RRRRR), light comp strike
on 1913 Kangaroo 1d red. Only recorded example. Unique? (P). $100 --- $200
2203
Postmark: Numeral 1713 of White Cliffs. Comp strike tying 1888
Centenary 1d to pre-printed Money Order (town name at top left), plus
its Advice portion with partial "White Cliffs NSW" cds, sent separately
to Hobart with "MOO & SB MR 26 97 Tasmania" arrival cds at LR.
$150Rare survivor, the ONLY Money Order recorded with a comp numeral
pmk. (P) .......................................................................................$350--- $550
2168
Postmark: Numeral 1337 of Stockyard Creek (RRRRR, closed 1961)
near comp strike tying 1d Shield plus QV 2d (2) to small piece, part
"…yard" confirming cds below. Extremely rare. Only two recorded. (P) $100
2169
Postmark: Numeral 1346 of Waterfall (RRRR). Two F-VF strikes on
1897 Shield 1d pr. (P) ................................................................. $150 --- $250
2204
Postmark: Numeral 1721 of Tuggerah Lakes (RRR). Comp strike on
1897 1d Shield pr. (P) ....................................................................$60--- $100
2170
Postmark: Numeral 1351 of Marsden Park (RRR). Comp strike on
1897 shield 1d red. (P) .................................................................. $60 ---- $80
2205
Postmark: Numeral 1730 of Reefton (RRRRR). Comp strike on 1897
QV 2d. (P)....................................................................................$180--- $250
2171
Postmark: Numeral 1376 of Sandy Flat (RRRRR) crisp bold comp
strike on 1888 Centenary 2d blue. Not illustrated in Freeman's book,
only recorded example? (P) ......................................................... $220 --- $300
2206
Postmark: Numeral 1731 of Garangula (closed 1904 -RRRR). Comp
strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P).....................................................$100--- $200
2172
Postmark: Numeral 1380 of Toongabbie (RRRR) comp strike on 1897
Shield 1d red. (P) ........................................................................ $100 --- $150
2207
Postmark: Numeral 1753 of Bullagreen (RRRR) comp strike on 1897
Shield 1d pr. (P) ...........................................................................$120--- $180
2173
Postmark: Numeral 1388 of Knorrit Flat (RRR) comp strike on 1897
Shield 1d red. (P) .......................................................................... $60 --- $100
2208
Postmark: Numeral 1777 of Double Peak (closed 1904, RRRRR).
Comp strike tying 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) ......................................$180--- $250
2174
Postmark: Numeral 1399 of Mitta Mitta (RRRR) comp strike on 1897
Shield 1d red pr. (P) .................................................................... $100 --- $180
2209
Postmark: Numeral 1781 of Tooraweenah (RRRRR), 2 clear partial
strikes on 1897 Shield 1d pr. One of only 2 recorded. (P) ............$250--- $500
2175
Postmark: Numeral 1403 of Davistown (RRR). Near comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d. (P)........................................................................ $60 --- $100
2210
Postmark: Numeral 1783 of Marrana Creek (RRRRR) bold near
comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue pr. One of only 2 recorded. (P).$250--- $500
2176
Postmark: Numeral 1405 -PO not known (probably Kenthurst). Comp
strike on 1897 1d Shield. Scarce number. (P) ................................ $20 ---- $40
2211
Postmark: Numeral 1805 of Wagonga (closed 1946, RRR) comp strike
on 1888 Centenary 1d violet horiz pr. (P) ......................................$60--- $100
2177
Postmark: Numeral 1423 of Billeroy (RRRR). Crisp comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d pr. Superior example to that illustrated in Freeman.
Superb! (P) .................................................................................. $180 --- $250
2212
Postmark: Numeral 1806 of Wamboyne (closed 1962, RRRRR). Clear
partial strike on 1897 QV ½d green. Not illustrated in Freeman &
possibly the ONLY recorded example. (P) ...................................$150--- $250
2178
Postmark: Numeral 1442 of Shaw (RRR) crisp comp strike on 1897
Shield 1d pr. (P) ............................................................................ $60 --- $100
2213
Postmark: Numeral 1808 of Dargan's Creek (closed 1897, RRRRR).
Light, near comp strike on 1897 QV 2d pr. Only 2 recorded (P) ..$130--- $180
2179
Postmark: Numeral 1448 of Balgowlah (RRR) comp strike on 1897
QV ½d green. (P) .......................................................................... $40 ---- $60
2214
Postmark: Numeral 1813 of Ballimore (RRRR). Near comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d red, torn corner. (P) .............................................$100--- $140
2180
Postmark: Numeral 1463 of Kerr's Creek (RRRR) crisp comp strike
on defective 1888 Emu 2d. (P) .................................................... $100 --- $150
2215
Postmark: Numeral 1832 of Airly (RRR) comp strike on 1897 Shield
1d red. (P) ......................................................................................$60--- $100
2181
Postmark: Numeral 1481 of Bedgerebong (RRR). Comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d red. (P).................................................................. $40 ---- $60
2216
Postmark: Numeral 1841 of Farnham (closed 1970 -RRRR). Comp
strike on 1897 Shield 1d. A similar strike on 1d Shield pr realised $300
in Auction 237. (P) .......................................................................$150--- $220
2182
Postmark: Numeral 1510 of Croome (RRRR) crisp comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d red. (P)................................................................ $120 --- $200
2217
Postmark: Numeral 1846 of Gulf Creek (RRR, closed 1965) bold
comp strike, plus another partial on 1897 Shield 1d red blk of 4. (P)$80 - $140
2183
Postmark: Numeral 1519 of Coutt's Crossing (RRRR). 2 F-VF strikes
tying 1897 Shield 1d strip of 3 to small piece with part tying cds below.
(P) ............................................................................................... $180 --- $250
2218
Postmark: Numeral 1849 of Wrightville (closed 1958 -RRRR). Comp
strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P).....................................................$120--- $180
2184
Postmark: Numeral 1533 of Limestone (RRRRR). Light, near comp
strike tying QV 2d blue to small piece. Very rare with only ONE other
example recorded. (P) ................................................................. $150 --- $200
2219
Postmark: Numeral 1849 of Wrightville (RRRR) 2 crisp bold comp
strikes tying 1897 QV 2d pr & 1d shield to reg mail fragment with
"Wrightville NO 15 1898 NSW" confirming cds. Superb showpiece,
superior to that illustrated in Freeman. (P) ...................................$200--- $250
2185
Postmark: Numeral 1535 of Hazelgroke (RRR), light comp strike on
1888 Centenary 1d violet vert pr. (P) ............................................ $40 ---- $60
2220
Postmark: Numeral 1858 of New Park, (4½mm, RRRR). Near comp
strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P).....................................................$100--- $150
2186
Postmark: Numeral 1546 of Gosforth (RRRR, closed 1957). 2 comp
strike, 2nd light, tying 1897 QV 2d blue pr to small piece. (P) .... $150 --- $200
2221
2187
Postmark: Numeral 1549 of Coorabell Creek (RRR, closed 1966).
Bold crisp comp strike tying 1897 Shield 1d to sm piece, near comp
confirming cds alongside. Very scarce. Vastly superior to that illustrated
in Freeman. (P).............................................................................. $80 --- $120
Postmark: Numeral 1860 of Boyd (RRRRR, closed 1901) bold comp
strike plus partial on 1897 Shield 1d red blk of 4. The finer of the 2
recorded. (P).................................................................................$220--- $300
2222
Postmark: Numeral 1861 of Mount Hope (closed 1913, RRR). Bold
comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d red. (P) ..........................................$80--- $150
2188
Postmark: Numeral 1568 of Hoxton Park (RRR), crisp comp strike on
1897 QV 2d blue. (P) .................................................................... $60 ---- $80
2223
Postmark: Numeral 1863 of Canimbla (closed 1912 -RRRR). Comp
strike on 1897 Shield 1d pr. (P) ....................................................$120--- $180
2189
Postmark: Numeral 1586 of Picton Lakes (RRR) comp strike on 1897
Shield 1d red. (P) .......................................................................... $60 --- $100
2224
Postmark: Numeral 1867 of Blanket Flat (RRRRR, closed 1971).
Near comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. A superior example to that
illustrated in Freeman & extremely rare. (P) ................................$200--- $275
2190
Postmark: Numeral 1597 of Young Wallsend (RRRR). Comp crisp
strike on 1897 Shield 1d pr. Superb. (P) ...................................... $150 --- $200
2225
Postmark: Numeral 1876 of Garah type 2 (6x15mm, RRRR). Bold
near comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) .....................................$80--- $150
2191
Postmark: Numeral 1607 of Audley (closed 1964, RRRR). 2 Near
comp strikes tying 1906 Postage Due bicolour 1d pr to piece. (P) . $75 --- $100
2226
2192
Postmark: Numeral 1611 of Medlow Bath (closed 1977). Lightly
inverted strike tying 1d Shield to 1907 PPC to Bathurst with crisp strike
of the tying cds alongside. ............................................................. $50 --- $100
Postmark: Numeral 1883 of Hill Plain (RRRR, closed 1925). Crisp
comp strike tying 1d Shield pr to piece, large part "Hill Plain"
confirming cds alongside. (P) .......................................................$150--- $200
2227
Postmark: Numeral 1883 of White Plain (RRRR, closed 1925). VF
strike plus lesser example on 1897 Shield 1d strip of 3. (P) .........$100--- $150
2193
Postmark: Numeral 1613 of Kingswood (RRRR), 3 fair-fine strikes
tying 1897 1d shield (5) to reg letter fragment. (P) ...................... $180 --- $240
2228
Postmark: Numeral 1900 of Kirkenong (closed 1919 -RRRR). Comp
strike on 1897 Shield 1d red. (P) ..................................................$150--- $250
2194
Postmark: Numeral 1661 of Copmanhurst (RRRR). Near comp strike
on 1888 Centenary 1d violet pr. (P)............................................. $120 --- $150
2229
2195
Postmark: Numeral 1664 of Tyringham (RRRR, closed 1979), light
comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) .......................................... $120 --- $160
Postmark: Numeral 1903 of Greenwich Park (RRRR, closed 1931).
Crisp comp strike on piece with part confirming cds. Very rare, the finest
example known to us. (P) .............................................................$180--- $250
2230
2196
Postmark: Numeral 1664 of Tyringham (RRRR, closed 1979) bold
comp strike (looks like 1604 -RRRRR), on 1897 Shield 1d red. (P)$150 $200
Postmark: Numeral 1920 of Brookong (closed 1915, RRR). Comp
strike on 1897 Shield 1d. (P) ..........................................................$60--- $100
2231
2197
Postmark: Numeral 1679 of Newrybar (RRR). Comp strike on 1897
Shield 1d red. (P) .......................................................................... $60 --- $100
Postmark: Numeral 1924 of Kenmore (RRRR). Fuzzy, bold comp
strike tying 1897 Shield perf OS/NSW pr to small piece. (P) .......$100--- $200
2232
2198
Postmark: Numeral 1684 of Ramornie Works (closed 1927, RRRR)
comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d pr. (P) ......................................... $140 --- $200
Postmark: Numeral 1927 of Beaconsfield (RRRR). Near comp strike
on 1897 Shield 1d red pr. (P) .......................................................$100--- $150
2233
2199
Postmark: Numeral 1684 of Ramornie Works (RRRR) comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d pr. (P) ................................................................. $130 --- $180
Postmark: Numeral 1946 of Milbrulong (RRR) near comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d red. (P)...................................................................$40----- $60
2234
2200
Postmark: Numeral 1684 of Ramurnie Works (RRRR). Two F-VF
strikes tying 1897 Shield pr to small piece. (P) ........................... $180 --- $250
Postmark: Numeral 1953 of Willaroo (RRR). Bold comp strike on
1897 QV 2d blue. (P) .....................................................................$80--- $120
2235
2201
Postmark: Numeral 1698 of Avoca (closed 1959, RRRR) bold near
comp, & sl lesser strike on 1897 shield 1d red strip of 3 (P)........ $150 --- $200
Postmark: Numeral 1954 of Hallsville (RRRR, closed 1910) comp
strike on 1897 Shield 1d. (P) ........................................................$140--- $200
2236
2202
Postmark: Numeral 1706 of Wetherell Park (RRRR). VF strike plus
lesser example tying 1897 Shield 1d strip of 3 & QV 2d to small piece.
(P) ............................................................................................... $150 --- $220
Postmark: Numeral 1959 of Glenfield (RRR) crisp comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d red. (P)...................................................................$80--- $140
2237
Postmark: Numeral 1963 of Eungai Creek (RRRR) comp strike on
1897 QV 2d pr. (P).......................................................................$140--- $200
2238
Postmark: Numeral 1997 of Killingworth (RRRR) VF strike plus
another tying 1897 Shield 1d to small piece with confirming
"Killingworth SP 17 1901" cds below. (P) .................................. $120 --- $180
2239
Postmark: Numeral 2029 of Canbelego (RR) crisp comp strike typing
1897 Shield to PPC with “Stuart Town SP 10 1905 NSW arrival cds
alongside. The “high numbers” quite scarce on cover. .................. $70 --- $120
2240
Postmark: Numeral 2031 of Terry-Hie-Hie (RRRR) comp strike on
1897 Shield 1d pr. (P) ................................................................. $160 --- $220
2241
Postmark: Numeral 2036 of Byangum (RRRRR, closed 1937). 1124,
1236 & 1462 (all RR). 1932 (RRR), 1424 (RRR) & 1521 (RRR). Then
1686 (RRRR) of Tantawanglo (closed 1959). Fair to VF strikes on
registered mail pieces. (8). .......................................................... $180 --- $250
2242
Postmark: Numeral 2043 of Medina (RRRR, closed 1925) light comp
strike on 1897 Shield 1d red. (P) ................................................. $100 --- $150
2243
Postmark: Numeral 2047 of Torbane Mine (closed 1920, RRR). Sl
blurred near comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) ........................ $60 --- $100
2244
Postmark: Numeral 2064 of Cataract (RRRR, closed 1907). Near
comp strike on 1897 Shield 1d. High numbers rarely seen. (P) ..... $80 --- $140
2245
Postmark: "Broken Hill17 JAN 00 NSW" double ring oval rubber h/s
in violet, near comp strike on 1897 1d Shield pr. Rarely seen. (P) $80 --- $150
2246
Postmark: "Burren Junction Fe 27 1907 NSW." Comp arrival cds on
PPC addressed to "Bugilbone Siding", NSW. ............................... $50 --- $100
2247
Postmark: "Hay 21 JUN 99 NSW" double ring oval in magenta, near
comp strike on 1890 Allegorical 2½d blue pr. Rarely seen. (P) ..... $80 --- $150
NSW - POSTAL STATIONERY
2248
Numeral pmks (26) to no.1983 on stamps or pieces inc 1125, 1129,
1442, 1449 (all RRR), 1467 (RR) & 1111, 1464 (both R). On card or
cover (16), inc 182 (Newtown) tying 6d Diadem to 1861 envelope, 355
(Stockton) on taxed cover to Tasmania, 631 (RR) on 1d Postal card &
1707 (Brocklesby RRR) on cover to Hobart, 1880s-90s OS opts on
1940s censor covers (9) to USA, very attractive, albeit philatelic. All FVF strikes. See website. (70) ....................................................... $180 --- $300
2258
Envelope - PTPO: 1890s Centenary 1d+1d violet doubleton with allover reverse text in black & red for Scotch Whiskey, red offset onto
front. F-VF UN, flap stuck. Attractive. ..........................................$50--- $100
2259
Postcard: 1908 Arms 1d red Fleetcard for Visit of US White Fleet. VF
fresh UN. H&G 34. (P) ................................................................$100--- $200
2260
Registered Official: 1890s QV 6d violet OS die on long School Savings
Bank Returns envelope with seal on 67mm flap. CTO from presentation
set, overall F-VF, sl flts, still nice appearance. Rare.......................$50--- $100
2261
Registered Official: 1890 Cook 5d green OS Die on long OHMS
School Savings Bank Returns envelope, pinkish stock w/o flap seal.
Superb fresh UN. H&G DC1c. This is the scarcer stock & exceedingly
rarely seen this nice. (P) ...............................................................$150--- $250
2262
Registered Official: 1890s QV Centennial 6d red with OS in die on
long School Savings Bank Returns envelope with seal on 69mm flap. FVF UN. ..........................................................................................$50--- $100
2263
Telegrams: 1894 QV 6d red & 1/- black forms with "Specimen" opt on
stamp imprints. VF fresh UN, horiz centre fold as usual. Hard to find so
nice. Similar realised $700+ in our auction 235. (2) (P) ...............$300--- $500
2249
Postmark: "Tocumwal" m/s cancel tying 1d Shield & QV 2d pr to
envelope scrap. Rare. (P)............................................................... $80 --- $150
2250
Postmarks: Numeral cancels in concentric rings (Freeman type 5) near
comp collection (ex 1348) inc the unique three errors of number 142 for
242 tied to Narrandera, 165 (PO not known) & 626 for 939 tied to
Dalmorton (very similar cancels when inverted). Plus badly damaged
865 "transmogrified" into 685, the 4 diff types of 35 (Freeman lists only
3), plus a most unusual number 734 which may be a F/C? Also inc time
studies & date ranges for the larger POs. A stunning group with the 3
unique (RRRRR) varieties all in the one collection. See website. (140).
(P) ............................................................................................... $750 - $1000
2251
2252
2253
Registered Mail collection 1920s-60s on leaves in Springback album,
with a variety of interesting usages, many annotated with 1923 Gulgong
with 6d blue Roo & KGV 1d, 1924 Carlton rare N8 type, 1929
Tooraweenah, 1937 Perekerten, later mostly provisional labels or other
markings, rare 1949 cover from Marinna with m/s endorsed PP2 parcel
label for registration & clear cds, 1948 East Guyong (underpaid), 1943
Duramana, Snowy Mountains Scheme 1955 Eucumbene Portal (h/s
registration marking) & 1964 Jindabyne Dam both with relief cds, 1945
TPO 2 West 3 Up, 1945 Woodhouselea, 1950 Lithgow North
(underpaid), 1957 Gum Scrub, 1957 Mt Frome, 1966 Thumb Creek (2),
scarce overprinted labels inc former Vic POs of Wentworth (piece), Ca
Lal & Pooncarie & WWII Military POs etc, few other pieces inc 1941
Colinroobie, few loose labels. Plus 1921 (28 Apr) commercial use of 5d
registered envelope from Tomago (5 cds front or back) with N1 type
label error Tomage corrected with m/s dot on the "e". (51 covers) (P)
.................................................................................................... $600 --- $800
Postmarks: CDS collection with around 630 diff POs 1913-36 inc
Alison, Antienne, Bell, Ben Bullen, Boppy Mountain, Briggsvale,
Burgooney, Camira Creek, Forest Reefs, Harwood Island, Hillgrove,
Jones Island, King Street (closed 1964, on 1/- Vic Cent), Lower
Mangrove, Little Plain, Lower Creek, Moonan Flat, Morisset,
Mullengudgery & many other closed offices, & 14 diff TPOs. Wonderful
collection, only minor duplication, limited to cds variations or perhaps
diff stamps. Most KGV to 1/4 inc non-letter vals 4d lemon, 4½d & 5d,
also some Kangaroos & 1930s commems to 1/- Vic Cent, 1/- SA Cent or
Macarthur 9d. Strikes mainly large part cancels to comp cds. See
website. A similar collection of only 550 POs realised nearly $2000 in
our Jan auction. (850). (P) ........................................................... $500 --- $700
Postmarks: Numeral collection with around 900 diff strikes to number
2075 from 680 POs with 1st type numbers (45 diff) to 137 (RRR) inc 1
(RRR, on 1860s Diadem 6d violet), 15 (RR), 23 (on 1856 Reg imperf),
25 (RRR), 33 (RRRR), 34 (RRR), 35 (Sydney View 2d), 57 (RR), 64
(Sydney View 2d), 78 (Sydney View 2d), 88 (Sydney View 2d), 101
(RR), 104 (RRR), 114 (RRR) & 137 (3d Laureate). Other rarities inc
1190 (NNR-poor strike). 52 (type 2R38, RRRRR). Then RRRR (14) inc
16 (type 2R), 50 (type 3R), 122 (type 2R), 180 (type 2R), 187 (type 2R),
242 (type 3R), 252 (type 2R), 669, 671 (type 4), 1196, 1656, 1661 &
1753. (RRR, 23 diff) inc 75 (type 2), 92 (type 2), 160 (type 2), 247 (type
2), 307 (type 2), 249 (type 3), 314 (type 2), 320, 958, 1297, 1308, 1336,
1650, 1803, 1831, 1888 & 1920. (RR, 50 diff), & R (70+), then
uncounted "SS" & "S". Quality of strikes mixed poor to VF with
mentioned examples Good-superb. Host stamps inc 1850 Sydney Views
2d (4). 1851-54 Laureates (35) to 3d, plus imperf/perf Diadems (55) &
6d Registered (8), & 9 early 1900s covers. Good solid collection with
some very rare pmks. (900) (P) ..................................................$1500 - $2500
2254
Watermark Master Plate of 3 small "NSW" similar to that used with a
crown to give crown/NSW wmks, used to make an impression in wax
that is used to create the final wmk. Still with interconnecting lines
which are later removed before cutting into single pieces to be affixed to
the dandy roll. Made by specialist dandy roll makers Edwin Amies &
Son, still in it's original rustproof paper wrapper. Unique. (P)......$300--- $500
2255
Watermark Master Plate of 10 large "NSW" similar to that used on the
tall Postal Fiscal opts, this used to make an impression in wax that is
used to create the final wmk. Still with interconnecting lines which are
later removed before cutting into single pieces to be affixed to the dandy
roll. Made by specialist dandy roll makers Edwin Amies & Son, still in
it's original rustproof paper wrapper. Unique. (P) ........................$400--- $700
2256
Watermark Master Plate of "New South Wales Postage" as used for
sheet margin wmks, used to make an impression in wax that is used to
create the final wmk. Still with interconnecting lines which are later
removed before cutting into single pieces to be affixed to the dandy roll.
Made by specialist dandy roll makers Edwin Amies & Son. Unique. (P)- $350
2257
Watermark Master Plate of 6 similar to the 1890s "5/- NSW" in
diamond wmk, used to make an impression in wax that is used to create
the final wmk. Still with the interconnecting lines which are removed
before cutting into single pieces to be affixed to the dandy roll. Made by
specialist dandy roll makers Edwin Amies & Son, still in its original
rustproof paper wrapper. Unique. (P) ...........................................$400--- $700
NSW - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS
2264
Railway Parcel Stamps 1968 New Values $2 purple (2) & $5 brown
(single & blk of 15) plus 5c & 20c all fixed to oversize parcel tag (215 x
225mm) constructed from 8 Public Transport Commission parcel tags,
from Singleton to Murwillimbah. Couple small flts as might be expected.
Most impressive, an extraordinary piece. Freight cost $84.25 ......$100--- $200
2265
Stamp Duty: 1938 Numeral 3d purple, LR cnr blk of 9 with cnr stamp
TOTALLY MISSING (printed on gum) due to paper fold & with void
areas in adjacent stamps. Spectacular & unique. Fresh VF MUH. (P)
.....................................................................................................$200--- $400
2266
Stamp Duty: 1966 Numeral 15c green & blue comp sheet of 100
totally IMPERF & with green offset on reverse. Purchased from a
suburban PO at time of issue for fiscal usage & put aside when error was
noticed. F-VF MUH, odd minor tone spots & a few wrinkles. Unique!
(P) ................................................................................................$800-- $1200
2267
Swine Duty: 1928 opts on KEVII set 1/-, 2/-, 5/-, 10/- & £1. F-VF F/C
on pieces. Bft 1-5. Very scarce. (5) (P) ........................................$200--- $300
2268
Tramways: 1937 NSW Govt Tramway "6d" red opt 4d blue & black
local Packet Stamp. F-VFU, tied to small piece by violet cancel. (P)$70 $120
2269
Tramways: 1937 NSW Govt Tramway packet stamp 6d in red on 4d
blue & black, wmk "R/NSW" upright. VFU. Very scarce (P) ........$70--- $120
2270
Tramways: 1950 NSW Govt Tramways 6d blue Packet Stamp. F-VF
UN. Rare in UN condition..............................................................$50--- $100
QUEENSLAND
2271
NSW used in QLD: Moreton Bay District numeral 95 in rays tying
1856 QV diadem 2d imperf to small piece with "Brisbane DE 11 1858
NSW" cds alongside.......................................................................$40----- $60
2272
NSW used in QLD: Moreton Bay District "Drayton OCT 25 1858
NSW" & "Ipswich OCT 23 1858 NSW" cds on large piece franked 1856
QV diadem 2d imperf.....................................................................$30----- $50
2273
NSW used in QLD: Moreton Bay District numeral 133 of Myall Creek
in rays light near comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem 2d imperf. (P)$220 -- $300
2274
NSW used in QLD: Moreton Bay District "Ipswich AU 14 1860
NSW" & "Drayton AU 15 1860 NSW" cds on large piece franked 1856
QV diadem 2d imperf tied by light numeral 87 cancel. ..................$40----- $60
2275
1860 QV Chalon 2d black, imperf plate PROOF, no wmk wove paper.
VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 2(p), normal cat £12,000 (P) ......$100--- $150
2276
1860 QV 6d green wmk large star, imperf. FU, 4 margins, numeral 15
ray cancel. SG 3 cat £800. (P) ......................................................$350--- $500
$6
1860 QV Chalon 6d green, imperf, wmk large star. VFU, 4 margins,
light numeral 5 dotted pmk. SG 3 cat £800+. Seldom seen so nice as
genuine 4 margins imperfs are rare (beware of added margins etc).
Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) .............................. $750 - $1000
2304
Postmark: Numeral 23 of Roma type 1a (R-RR) near comp (inverted)
strike on 1866 QV Chalon 4d pale lilac. (P) ...................................$20----- $40
2305
Postmark: Numeral 29 of Theresa Creek type 1b (RR) bold strike on
1862 QV Chalon No wmk 2d blue. (P) ..........................................$30----- $50
2278
1878 QV ½d red imperf ESSAY by William Bell on wmk crown Q
paper, with diag SPECIMEN opt. VF fresh UN, 4 margins (P) ... $200 --- $300
2306
2279
1880 QV Chalon 2/- blue, imperf plate PROOF, wmk crown/Q, wove
paper. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 118/119(p), normal cat £130.
Rare proof. (P) ............................................................................ $100 --- $200
Postmark: Numeral 29 of Clermont type f, smaller figures (RR), clear
comp strike on 1868 QV Chalon wmk small truncated Star 1d orange
(perfs trimmed). (P)........................................................................$20----- $30
2307
Postmark: Numeral 31 of Allora type 1c (RR) crisp light strike on
1868 QV Chalon 6d. (P).................................................................$20----- $40
2308
Postmark: Numeral 37 of Hebel in rays type 1c (RRRR) struck on
1882 QV 6d green (P) ....................................................................$40----- $60
2310
Postmark: Numeral 38 of Blackall in RED, type 1c (RR+) comp strike
on 1895 QV 1d orange. (P) ............................................................$20----- $40
2311
Postmark: Numeral 40 of Dalrymple type 1c (RR) comp strike on
1862 QV Chalon No wmk 2d blue. (P) ..........................................$20----- $30
2312
Postmark: Numeral 42 of PO Not Known type 1c (RRR) bold comp
strike on 1868 QV Chalon 1d orange. (P) ......................................$30----- $50
2313
Postmark: Numeral 42 of Unknown type 1c (RRR) bold strike on 1868
QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 6d green. (P) .......................................$50--- $100
2314
Postmark: Numeral 48 of St Lawrence (Type 1c) (RR) crisp strike
tying 1862 QV Chalon no wmk 6d apple-green horiz pr (slight flts) to
large piece with St Lawrence cds on reverse. .................................$20----- $30
2315
Postmark: Railway Numeral 50 of Gatton (10 bars, 8mm tall & 14mm
wide) comp strike tying 1897 QV 1d red. An enigmatic paradox being of
a type (very large numbers) not normally associated with a PO numeral
& totally diff to the Gatton "Railway" numeral. (P) .....................$150--- $250
2277
2280
1880 "Half-penny" surch QV 1d reddish-brown, Die II, rough perf
perf 12. VF fresh M. SG 151a cat £800. Very rare M as majority
used. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ....................................... $600 --- $900
2281
1882-85 QV Large Chalon 2/- to 2/6, imperf colour trial set of 5 inc
2/- blue (issued colour), 2/- vermilion (issued colour for 2/6), 2/- rose
(issued colour for 5/-), 2/- brown (issued colour for 10/-) & 2/6 deep
green (issued colour for £1), all on no wmk, wove paper. Almost all
VF UN as made, all except 2/- blue with 4 margins. SG 152-6(p). The
2/6 shows portion of printer's imprint which does not occur on the
issued stamps. (5) (P) ................................................................$1000 - $1500
2282
1895 QV set 1d to 1/-, lined background, 3rd "crown/Q" wmk, 1d & 2d
perf 12½, 13 & 1/- perf 12. SG 202-5 cat £47 for M, so at least double,
£94, MUH. (3)............................................................................... $50 ---- $70
2283
1895-96 QV ½d green, blank background, 2 numerals, imperf proof pr,
no wmk. VF fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 208(p) (2) (P) ...... $80 --- $120
2284
1895-96 QV ½d Green, blank background, PROOF in near issued
colour, on thick no wmk paper, with issued stamp to compare. VF UN.
SG 208(p). Probably only 1 proof sheet printed. (P).................... $100 --- $200
2285
1895-96 QV 2½d brown, figures at base, perf 12½ colour trial, wmk
"crowm/Q". VF MLH. SG 213(p). (P) ........................................ $100 --- $150
2316
Postmark: Numeral 51 of Somerset type 1c (RR) (closed 1877) crisp
strike on 1868 damaged QV Chalon 4d yellow. (P) .......................$20----- $40
2286
1895-96 QV 2½d carmine, blank background, 2 cnr numerals, perf 12½
colour trial on no wmk bluish granite paper, prepared as proof for the
1899 new colour 2½d figures in 4 corners. VF MUH. ACSC Q23(PP)2
cat $500+. (P) .............................................................................. $150 --- $250
2317
Postmark: Numeral 53 of Charleville type 1c (RR) crisp comp strike
on 1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 6d yellow-green. (P) ..............$20----- $30
2318
2287
1897-99 QV ½d to 2/-, blank background, 4 cnr numerals, opt
"SPECIMEN". F-VF MUH, gum sl tropicalised as usual. SG ex 232-62
cat £90 as M normals, ACSC ex Q1-Q50 cat A$675 for M, should be
A$1350 MUH. (9) (P) ................................................................. $180 --- $250
Postmark: Numeral 53 of Charleville type 1c (RR) struck on 1862 QV
Chalon 2d blue No wmk. (P) ..........................................................$20----- $40
2319
2288
1900-12 QV 2/- pale yellow-green, 4 cnr numerals, perf 13 colour
trial, wmk "crown/Q" blk of 4. VF fresh 3M/1MUH. SG 254(p),
ACSC Q50(PP)2 cat $1200++. Only 1 pane printed & a very rare
multiple. (4) (P) .......................................................................... $500 --- $800
Postmark: Numeral 55 of PO Not Known type 1d (NNS/RRRR)
comp clear but light strike on 1882 QV 2d blue. Not recorded in
Manning & the only example known. With numerals 35 & 53 for
comparison. (P) ............................................................................$200--- $400
2320
Postmark: Numeral 58 of Lilyvale in rays, type 1d (RRR) near comp
strike on 1868 QV Chalon 1d rose-red. (P) ....................................$50----- $80
2321
2289
1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund set 1d & 2d. VFM. SG 264a-b cat
£455. (2) (P) ................................................................................ $300 --- $400
Postmark: Numeral 59 of Townsville type 1d (RRR) near comp strike
on 1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 2d blue. (P) ............................$20----- $30
2322
2290
1905 QV ½d green, 2nd "crowm/Q" wmk, rare perf 12. VF fresh MUH.
SG 262b cat £100 for M, should be at least double, £200+ MUH. ACSC
Q3 cat $500 for M, MUH should be at least $1000+ (P) ............. $100 --- $200
Postmark: Numeral 59 of Townsville type 2a (RR) comp strike on
1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 1d rose-red. (P)...........................$20----- $30
2323
Postmark: Numeral 69 of Breakfast Creek type 1d (RRR) comp strike
on 1892 QV 1d orange. (P) ............................................................$30----- $50
2324
Postmark: Numeral 79 of Gainsford type 1e (RRR) comp strike on
1863-65 QV Chalon no wmk pr. (P) ..............................................$30----- $50
2325
Postmark: Numeral 79 of Gainsford type 1e (RRR) near comp light
strike on 1862 QV Chalon No wmk 6d yellow-green. (P) ..............$20----- $30
2326
Postmark: Numeral 79 of Herberton, struck in RED (RRRRR) near
comp strike on 1882 QV 6d green. Superior example to that illustrated in
Manning. (P) ................................................................................$100--- $150
2327
Postmark: Numeral 87 - NSW types in bars comp strike on 1851
Laureate 2d 4 margins & in rays on 1856 Diadem imperf 2d & later
impression on 1862 QV Chalon 6d green No wmk. Qld types in rays
with serifed 7 (1fi) on QV Chalon 4d lilac & later on 1892 QV 1d rose.
A second type (1fii) near comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. Qld type in
rays sans-serif (1e) comp strike on 1892 QV 1d orange duplex type
(RRRRR) comp numeral on 1887 QV 1d orange. Numeral in bars (2a,
6.5mm) struck on 1868 QV Chalon 1d rose & 1892 QV 2½d deep rosered. Taller version of type 2a (7.5mm, unlisted) near comp strike on
1897 QV 1d vermilion. The comp assembly of 10 as noted in Manning,
plus the 11th unlisted variety. All mostly VF strikes. (11) (P)......$140--- $200
2328
Postmark: Numeral 87 of Ipswich type 2a (RR) light comp strike on
1872 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 4d lemon. (P)..............................$20----- $30
2329
Postmark: Numeral 87 of Ipswich (Type 2a, 7.5mm) (NNS/RRRR)
comp strike on 1905 QV sideface 1d red. Plus the common 6.5mm type
for comparison. (2) (P) ...................................................................$30----- $50
2330
Postmark: Numeral 87 Duplex Type of Ipswich (RRRR) comp strike
on QV sideface 2d blue. (2) (P) ......................................................$30----- $50
2331
Postmark: Numeral 100 of Cunnamulla, in rays type 1D bold comp
strike on 1879 QV 1d violet Postal Fiscal. Extremely rare, possibly
unique on this issue (P) ..................................................................$40----- $60
2332
Postmark: Numeral 114 of Normanton (Type 1c) 2 comp strikes in
RED (NNS/RRRRR) on QV 2d (severed) pr. UNIQUE! (P) .......$150--- $250
2333
Postmark: Numeral 114 of Norman River (type 1c, RRR) near comp
strike on 1868 QV 1d rose-red Chalon wmk Crown/Q. (P) ............$30----- $50
2334
Postmark: Numeral 145 of Rolleston type 1e (RRRR) comp strike on
1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 2d blue. (P).................................$30----- $50
2291
2292
1905 QV ½d green, 2nd "crowm/Q" wmk, rare perf 12, LR cnr blk of 4
with control No.480. VF fresh MUH. SG 262b cat £400 for M, should be
at least £800+ MUH, plus premium for blk. ACSC Q3 cat $2000 for M,
should be at least $4000 MUH! (4) (P)........................................ $350 --- $500
1905 QV ½d green, wmk Crown/Q single-line perf 12 (issued 1905)
comp intact sheet of 120. Mostly VF fresh MUH, only the odd tone
speck or gum bend. SG 262b cat £12,000 for M, should beat least
double, £24,000 MUH singles. ACSC Q3A cat $500 ea = $60,000 for
M, should be at least double, $120,000(!) MUH singles plus premium
for comp sheet. Even M singles are rarely seen, while a full sheet is
an amazing survivor & certainly has to be unique. (120) (P) $4000 - $7000
2293
1905 QV ½d green, 2nd "crown/Q" wmk, rare perf 12. VF fresh MLH.
SG 262b cat £100, ACSC Q3 cat $500 (P) .................................... $60 --- $100
2294
1905-06 QV Large Chalon £1 deep green, lithographed, 2nd "crown/Q"
wmk (twice sideways), perf 12. VF fresh MLH. ACSC Q64 cat $600,
SG 274 cat £475. Very scarce. (P)............................................... $450 --- $600
2295
1907-11 QV 1d vermilion horiz pr, error "IMPERF between stamp &
right margin". VF fresh M. SG 288(var). ACSC Q11ba cat $400. Very
rare. (P) ....................................................................................... $200 --- $300
2296
1911 QV 3d bistre-brown, blank background, 4 cnr numerals,
"Crown/A" wmk, vert strip of 3 showing all 3 diff perf variations,
13x11½ at top, middle 13x11 & 13x12 at bottom. VF fresh
1MLH/2MUH. SG 304(var), ACSC Q27b cat A$250. (3) (P) ..... $100 --- $150
2297
1911 QV 4d grey-black, die II, blank background, 4 cnr numerals, wmk
"crown/A" vert se-tenant strip of 3 showing all 3 diff perfs 13x11½ at
top, 13x11 middle & 13x12 at bottom. VF fresh MLH. SG 305b(var) cat
£420+ as singles, ACSC Q33b cat A$750. (3) (P) ....................... $250 --- $400
2298
1901 Pictorial advertising card for John Connell & Co featuring their
warehouse, franked 1897 QV 1d tied by Brisbane duplex. (P) ...... $80 --- $150
2299
1900s Stamp postcard for Queensland, Zeiher type embossed, w/o
view, showing QV issues to £1. VF fresh UN. .............................. $30 ---- $50
2300
Postmark: "C" in bars (type 2a) near comp strike on late 1880s QV 1d
orange. Previously unrecorded, almost "used abroad" as the hoard it was
found in also had BNG pmks. (P)................................................ $200 --- $400
2301
Postmark: Numeral 14 of Nullabin type 1a (RR), bold comp strike on
1860 QV Chalon, wmk large star (6d) olive-yellow registered. (P) $30 ---- $50
2335
2302
Postmark: Numeral 14 reallocated to Knebworth (closed 1866) type
1a (RR-RRRR) near comp strike on 1863-65 QV Chalon 2d. (P) . $30 ---- $50
Postmark: Numeral 151 of Condamine in rays, type N2a (RRRR),
near comp strike on 1913 Kangaroo 1d. (P) ...................................$40----- $60
2336
2303
Postmark: Numeral 15 of Port Denison type 1a (RR) comp strike on
1862 QV Chalon 2d deep blue, no wmk. (P) ................................. $20 ---- $30
Postmark: Numeral 152 of Taroom type N1a (RRRR) near comp
strike on 1868 QV Chalon 6d green. (P) ........................................$80--- $120
2337
Postmark: Numeral 152 of Mt Perry? type 1e (RRR) light comp strike
on 1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 2d blue. (P) ............................$20----- $30
2338
Postmark: Numeral 153 of Pine Creek type 1e (RRR) comp strike on
1882 QV 2d. (P) ............................................................................ $30 ---- $50
2375
Postmark: Numeral 437 of Mount Shamrock (RRR) comp strike on
QV 2d blue (rounded cnr). (P)........................................................$20----- $30
2339
Postmark: Numeral 153 of Pine Creek (Type 1c) (RRR) struck on
1882 QV sideface 2d blue. (P)....................................................... $30 ---- $50
2376
Postmark: Numeral 466 of PO Not Known type 2b (RRRR) comp
light strike on 1882 QV 2d blue. (P) ..............................................$30----- $50
2340
Postmark: Numeral 154 of Isis Junction type 1e (RRR) comp light
strike on 1882 QV 1d deep orange. (P) ......................................... $30 ---- $50
2377
Postmark: Numeral 489 of Saltern (RRR) crisp comp strike tying
Kangaroo 1d red to small piece. (P) ...............................................$30----- $50
2341
Postmark: Numeral 156 of Georgetown type 1e (RR) comp strike on
1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 2d blue. (P) ................................ $20 ---- $30
2378
Postmark: Numeral 523 of Toompine type 2b (RR), reduced to RO
mid 1906, comp strike on 1897 2d blue..........................................$20----- $40
2342
Postmark: Numeral 167 of Yengarie type 1e (RRRR) comp strike on
1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 2d blue. (P) ................................ $80 --- $120
2379
Postmark: Numeral 554 of Pinkenba type 2b (RR) comp strike on
1897 1d vermilion. .........................................................................$20----- $40
2343
Postmark: Numeral 172 PO not known type 1e (RRRR) comp strike
on 1868 QV Chalon wmk crown/Q 1d rose-red. (P).................... $100 --- $150
2380
Postmark: Numeral 585 of Broadmount Type 2b (RR) near comp
strike on 1897 2d blue. (P) .............................................................$20----- $40
2344
Postmark: Numeral 173 of Millchester type 1e (RR) 2 separate strikes
on 1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 2d blue pr. (P)....................... $30 ---- $50
2381
Postmark: Numeral 585 of Broadmount (RR) comp crisp strike on
1897 QV 2d blue. (P) .....................................................................$20----- $30
2345
Postmark: Numeral 174 of Elliott (RRR) comp strike on 1882 QV 2d
blue. (P)......................................................................................... $50 --- $100
2382
Postmark: Numeral 619 of Morningside type 2b (RR) crisp comp
strike on 1897 1d vermilion. (P) .....................................................$30----- $50
2346
Postmark: Numeral 174 of Elliott (Type 1e) (RRR) comp strike on
1882 QV 2d blue. (P) .................................................................... $50 --- $100
2383
Postmark: Numeral 622 of Macknane Type 2b (RR) crisp comp strike
tying 1897 1d vermilion to small piece. (P) ....................................$30----- $50
2347
Postmark: Numeral 177 of Mount Esk (Type 1e) (RRRR) lightly
struck on 1868 QV Chalon wmk crown/Q 2d blue. (P) ................. $50 ---- $80
2384
Postmark: Numeral 627 of Marmor type 2b (RRR) comp light strike
on 1897 5d brown. (P)....................................................................$40----- $80
2348
Postmark: Numeral 201 of Rockhampton roller style 5 bar cancel
(RRRR) comp light strike on 1882 QV 2d blue. (P) ...................... $50 --- $100
2385
Postmark: Numeral 664 of Kolan South type 2a (RR) comp strike on
1897 2d blue. (P) ............................................................................$30----- $50
2349
Postmark: Numeral 201 of Rockhampton type 2a (RR) comp strike on
1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 6d yellow-green. (P) .................. $20 ---- $30
2386
Postmark: Numeral 697 of Kingthorpe (RR) comp strike of 1905 QV
2d blue (rounded cnr). ....................................................................$20----- $30
2350
Postmark: Numeral 201 of Rockhampton "roller style" near comp
strike on 1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 2d blue. (P) ................. $30 ---- $50
2387
Postmark:"Forsayth 7 DEC 11 Queensland" cds (RRR), near comp
strike tying 1905 QV 1d vermilion to small piece. (P) ...................$50--- $100
2351
Postmark: Numeral 201 of Rockhampton "roller style cancel between
5 bars" (RRRR) bold strike on 1882 QV 3d. (P)............................ $40 ---- $80
2388
Postmark: "Herberton FE 5 01 Queensland" large part strike in RED
on QV 1d orange. (P) .....................................................................$50--- $100
2352
Postmark: Numeral 208 of PO Not Known type 2a (RRRR - 6.5mm)
near comp strike (looks like 206) on 1882 QV 2d plus comp crisp strike
of the larger (7.5mm) 206 cancel for comparison. (P) ................... $50 --- $100
2389
Postmark: "Jackson 12 FE 1912 Queensland" cds (RRRR?) comp
strike on 1906 9d brown & blue. (P) ..............................................$50--- $100
2390
2353
Postmark: Numeral 220 of Brookfield type 2a (RRR) superb crisp
comp strike on 1882 QV 1d orange. (P) ........................................ $50 --- $100
Postmark: "Julia Creek 8 JE 12 Queensland" cds (RRRR) comp
strike tying 1905 QV 1d vermilion to small piece. (P) ...................$80--- $120
2391
2354
Postmark: Numeral 256 of Port Douglas type 2a (RR) comp strike on
1879 2d netted corners. Plus type 2b on 1882 4d yellow for comparison.
(P) ................................................................................................. $20 ---- $40
Postmark: "Kannungur 11 MY 08 Queensland" cds (closed 1910) 2
superb-VF strikes on 1905 QV 1d pr. (P) .......................................$80--- $150
2392
Postmark: "Maxwelton 23 JE 12 (Quee)nsland" cds (RRRR) near
comp strike tying 1905 QV 1d vermilion to small piece. (P) ........$100--- $150
2355
Postmark: Numeral 264 of PO Not Known type 2a (RRR). Light
comp strike on 1882 QV 2d blue. (P) ............................................ $30 ---- $50
2393
Postmark: "Mount Morgan 27 SEP 07 Queensland" double ring oval
d/s near comp strike in blue on 1895 QV 2½d rose pr. Very rare. (P)$120$200
2356
Postmark: Numeral 264 of Post Office Not Known (RRR) comp strike
on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) ............................................................... $50 --- $100
2394
Postmark: "Mt Chalmers 2 FE 12" cds (RRR) clear large part strike
on 1905 QV 3d brown. (P) .............................................................$30----- $50
2357
Postmark: Numeral 264, PO not known (RRR) comp strike on QV 1d
orange. (P)..................................................................................... $30 ---- $50
2395
2358
Postmark: Numeral 284, PO not known (7.5-8mm) (NNS/RRRRR)
comp bold strike on 1882 QV 1d orange. Plus 284 6mm cancel of
Donaldson on 1897 1d QV to compare. (P) ................................. $150 --- $250
Postmark: "PARSONS POINT AUG 16 1909" 2 line h/s, 2 comp
strikes in violet on 1899 QV ½d green blk of 4 tied to small piece by
"Gladstone/16 AU 09" cds. Superb exhibition piece! (P) .............$100--- $150
2396
Postmark: Postmark "REGIS(TERED)/TOOW(OOMBA)" bold
part strike on 1868 QV Chalon wmk Crown/Q 1/- violet. (P) ........$30----- $50
2359
Postmark: Numeral 298 of PO Not Known type 2a (RR) crisp, superb
strike on 1897 QV 6d green. Very scarce on this value. (P) .......... $20 ---- $40
2397
2360
Postmark: Numeral 318 of Reid River type 2a (RR) near comp strike
on 1892 1d orange. (P) .................................................................. $20 ---- $40
2361
Postmark: Numeral 326 of PO Not Known type 2a (RRRR) comp
strike on 1882 2d. (P) .................................................................. $100 --- $150
Literature: Queensland Colonial Postal History, vol 1 -The Numeral
Cancels by Manning, 258 pgs, pub 2009. Emphasis on the rarity ratings
of numerals 14-15 & 21-747 on Chalons, sidefaces & Commonwealth
issues with cancel variations inc sub-types or reallocations where readily
identifiable & "railway numbers" on postage stamps. Illustrated
throughout in colour with nearly all pmks pictured. Absolute "musthave" for both the beginner & serious student. New ....................$120--- $150
2362
Postmark: Numeral 334 of Boggo Type 2a (RR-RRR) near comp strike
on 1882 1d orange. (P) .................................................................. $20 ---- $40
2398
2363
Postmark: Numeral 334 of Annerley (formerly Boggo, reduced to RO
1906) Type 2a (RR-RRR) comp strike on 1892 1d orange. (P) ..... $20 ---- $40
2364
Postmark: Numeral 346 of Johnstone River type 2a (RRRR) near
comp untidy strike on 1881 QV "netted corners" 6d green. Very rare if
not unique on this issue. (P) .......................................................... $30 ---- $50
Literature: Queensland Colonial Postal History, vol 2 -The Town
Datestamps by Manning, 300 pgs listing all POs Adavale to Zillmere
(except Brisbane GPO) describing the diff cds types from 1859 to 1912
inc rarity ratings & nearly every known cancel from C to RRRRR
illustrated. Essential reference work for the postal historian.........$120--- $150
2399
Watermark Master Plate of 12 round crown over A similar to Qld
1907 wmk, used to make an impression in wax that is used to create the
final wmk. Still with interconnecting lines which are later removed
before cutting into single pieces to be affixed to the dandy roll. Made by
specialist dandy roll makers Edwin Amies & Son, still in its original
rustproof paper wrapper. Unique. (P) ...........................................$400--- $700
2365
Postmark: Numeral 368 of Richmond type 2a (7mm tall, RRRRR)
comp strike tying 1905 QV 1d vermilion to small piece. Extremely rare
with very few comp strikes recorded. With common smaller numeral for
comparison. (P) ............................................................................. $80 --- $120
2366
Postmark: Numeral 375 of PO Not Known type 2a (RRRR) comp
strike tying 1882 QV 2d to sm piece. (P)..................................... $100 --- $150
2367
Postmark: Numeral 377 of Sea Hill (on Curtis island) type 2a (RRR)
comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) ............................................ $50 ---- $80
2368
QLD - POSTAL STATIONERY
2400
Postmark: Numeral 377 of Sea Hill (on Curtis island) type 2a (RRR)
comp strike on 1882 QV 2d. (P) .................................................... $50 ---- $80
Envelopes: 1892 PTPO QV 1d & 2d pairs on cream stock with
embossed imprint under flap, on blue or dark buff, plus 1d on cream w/o
imprint. Superb fresh UN. Retail $210+. (7) ................................$100--- $150
2401
2369
Postmark: Numeral 393 of Cumberland (RRR) comp strike on 1895
QV 2½d rose. (P) .......................................................................... $30 ---- $50
Envelopes: 1892 PTPO QV 1d on cream, blue & dark buff stocks, plus
2d on cream. Superb fresh UN. Retail $120. (4).............................$50----- $80
2402
2370
Postmark: Numeral 403 of Montalbion (RRR, closed 1906) comp
strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P) ...................................................... $30 ---- $50
Envelopes: 1892 PTPO QV 1d & 2d pairs on cream stock with
embossed imprint under flap, or on blue, plus 1d on dark buff. Superb
fresh UN. Retail $150+ (5).............................................................$70--- $100
2371
Postmark: Numeral 404 of Blackstone type 2a (RRR) near comp strike
on 1882 QV 1d orange. (P) ........................................................... $30 ---- $50
2403
2372
Postmark: Numeral 404 of Blackstone (RRR) near comp strike on QV
2d blue. (P) .................................................................................... $50 ---- $70
Envelope: 1897 use of QV 2d blue with 4 cnr figs, PTPO for "Mount
Morgan Gold Mining Company Limited" on top flap, large white flaw at
right of stamp. VFU & cleaner than usual for these, with "Rockhampton
7 SP 97" duplex & Brisbane b/s. Very scarce.................................$50--- $100
2373
Postmark: Numeral 417 of Table Top (RRRR) comp strike on QV 2d
blue. (P)......................................................................................... $80 --- $120
2404
2374
Postmark: Numeral 437 of Mount Shamrock type 2b (RRR) light
comp strike on 1882 QV 2d. (P) .................................................... $30 ---- $50
Envelope: 1898 use of QV 2d blue with 4 cnr figs, PTPO for "Mount
Morgan Gold Mining Company Limited" on flap, which is at left,
"Rockhampton AP 6 98" duplex pmk. VFU & cleaner than usually seen
for these. Very scarce. ....................................................................$50--- $100
2405
Postcard: 1881 use of QV Chalon 1d rose with printed reverse as entry
ticket to the "Launch of the New Dredge Saurian". Sl stain on front o/w
VFU. H&G 2. Rare early printed reverse. ......................................$60----- $80
2428
1855 QV 6d deep blue, imperf, London printing, wmk large star pr.
VFU, 4 margins, rich colour. SG 3 cat £320+ as singles (P) ........$200--- $250
2429
1855 QV 1/- black, London print unissued value, imperf proof on no
wmk wove paper. VF fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 4(p) cat £16,000
as normal. Scarce. (P)...................................................................$150--- $250
2430
1856 QV 6d deep slate blue rouletted, opt REPRINT from 1884, wmk
crown/SA, variety DOUBLE PRINT. VF fresh UN, 4 margins. SG
17(R), normal cat £650. (P) ..........................................................$130--- $200
2431
1858-59 QV 1/- orange, wmk large star, roul, error printed both
sides. VFU, diamond barred "123" pmk. SG 18a cat £1600++.
Probably the best quality example of this very rare error. Printing
on reverse especially clear. RPSL photo-cert. (P) .................. $2000-- $3000
2432
1860-69 QV 6d dull violet blue, opt REPRINT from 1884, roulette,
variety DOUBLE PRINT with 2nd impression 1mm to left. VF UN. SG
28R/33aR, normal cat £120. (P) ...................................................$100--- $200
2433
1860-69 QV 6d dull ultramarine 2nd roul horiz pr, error IMPERF
between. VFU on piece with "Port Adelaide SP 6 66" cds. SG 30a cat
£1800. Extremely rare. 1929! RPSL photo-cert. (P)............... $1200-- $2000
2434
1868-93 QV SPECIMEN range comprising 1868-76 1d blue-green, 2d
orange, 1876-1900 6d ultramarine, 9d rose-lilac, 2/- carmine, all perf
11½, 1883-99 set ½d-6d, perf 11½, 1891-93 2½/4d, perf 10 & 5d/6d perf
11½, all wmk crown/wide SA, all SPECIMEN (12,5 x 2mm). F-VFM.
SG 141s, 146s, 151s, 154s, 155s, 182s-185s, 229s-230s, normal cat
£1691. (11) (P) .............................................................................$130--- $200
2437
1874 QV 1d Green opt OS, perf 11½x10, variety "S" INVERTED.
Typical centring, part Adelaide 1874 cds. SG O2(var) normal cat
£400 & undervalued, retail $750 for normal. Very rare. 2000 BPA
photo-cert. (P) .............................................................................$700-- $1200
2438
1876-1900 QV 1/- brown, wmk broad star, IMPERF right marginal
horiz pr, perf 11½ horiz & imperf vert apart from perf 10½ on right
margin. VF UN. SG 130a/143(var) this perf combination unlisted
imperf, other perfs cat from £325+. (P) ....................................$550--- $800
2439
1883-99 QV 3d sage-green, 4d violet & 6d blue, opt SPECIMEN
(12.5x2mm), wmk crown/narrow SA, perf 10. VF MUH, 4d darker gum
& sl bend. SG 183-5s cat £116 for M, should be at least £232 MUH. (3)
(P) ................................................................................................$130--- $200
2441
1884 QV 1/- brown, opt REPRINT, range of shades, all wmk crown CA
inc 2 prs plus 1 strip of 5, stamp roulette rest perf. Also 1 with "Kiss
print" & extra row of perfs at left. Most F-VF M/MUH. SG 39R/42R,
60R/61R, 80R/83R, 98R, 125R/126R, normal cat £1300+. Interesting
specialist study. (14) ....................................................................$180--- $275
2442
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6 - £20 with both £5, rough
perf 11½, opt SPECIMEN (12.5x2mm), wmk crown/wide SA except
for £15 which is crown/narrow SA. F-VF fresh M with nice bright
colours, mounted on printed official page "Specimen South
Australia Revenue Stamps" with dates of issue. SG 195-208s cat
£1100 (normals cat £92,275+). (14) (P) .................................... $1000-- $1500
2443
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 2/6 mauve, wmk crown/narrow SA
sideways, perf 10. VF fresh M. SG 195 cat £100 (P) .....................$80--- $110
2444
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6 to £20, opt SPECIMEN (12.5
x 2mm), wmk crown/wide SA, except £15 is crown/narrow SA,
rough perf 11½. VF M/MLH. SG 195as-208as cat £1100, normals cat
£88,000. (13) (P) ..........................................................................$600--- $800
2445
1886-98 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6 to £20, opt SPECIMEN (18½
x 2½mm), wmk crown/narrow SA sideways, perf 10, plus 1886 QV
3d olive-green & 6d blue, SPECIMEN (12½ x 2mm), perf 12, all on
PO presentation sheet. Superb fresh M, nice strong colours with
metallic sheen on £15 & £20. SG 195-208s cat £1100+ (normals cat
£92,275). Extremely rare set of this specimen type. (15) (P) .. $4000-- $6000
2446
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- brownish yellow opt
SPECIMEN, wmk crown/wide SA upright, perf 11½, variety value
greatly shifted up. VF fresh M. SG 198as, normal cat £700 (P) ...$200--- $300
2447
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- brownish-yellow, perf 10, wmk
crown narrow SA sideways. VF CTO, with gum, blank portion of cds.
SG 198 cat £325. (P) ....................................................................$300--- $400
2448
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- brownish-yellow, wmk crown
wide SA upright, perf 11½. VFU/CTO, "ADELAIDE MR 29 01" cds.
SG 198a cat £200 (P) ...................................................................$170--- $230
2449
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £1 blue, wmk crown narrow SA
upright, perf 11½. VFU/CTO, with gum. SG 199a cat £140 (P) ..$150--- $200
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
2450
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £1 blue, perf 11½, wmk crown narrow
SA upright. VFU/CTO, Adelaide. SG 199a cat £140 (P) .............$150--- $250
2426
2451
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 50/- dull pink, opt SPECIMEN
(12½x2mm), perf 11½, wmk crown wide SA upright, variety opt double.
VF MUH. SG 201as(var), normal cat £3750. Unrecorded & very rare.
(P) ................................................................................................$275--- $400
2452
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 50/- dull pink, opt SPECIMEN
(12½x2mm), perf 11½, wmk crown wide SA upright, variety white line
joining "E&R". VF UN. SG 201as(var), normal cat £3750 (P) ......$90--- $150
2453
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £10 bronze, opt SPECIMEN, rough
perf 11½, small holes, wmk crown wide SA upright. FU/CTO,
"REGISTERED ADELAIDE SA 11 MA 95", squared cds! (some
perfs obscured by pmk in photo). SG 206as, normal cat £1200.
Possibly unique. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................$400--- $800
2406
2407
Postcards: 1898 QV 1d brown original views with square top cnrs,
14 of the 18 diff views, missing Qld Schoolhouse, Qld Station,
Western Station, Bullock Ploughing. All VF-superb fresh UN, hard
to find better. H&G 10. A difficult assembly. (14). (P)............ $800 - $1100
Postcards: 1898 QV 1d brown 2nd series views with round top cnrs.
14 of the 17 diff views, missing Arrowroot Drying, Arrowroot Field
Coomera & Ploughing. H&G 10. F-VF UN, mostly superb fresh. A
difficult assembly. (14). (P) ....................................................... $700 - $1000
2408
Postcards: 1898 QV 1d brown 2nd series views with round top cnrs
in various brown shades & on various stocks from cream to greyish.
12 of the 17 diff views. H&G 10. Two a little less than fine, inc 1
repaired, o/w VF-superb U, inc 7 with printed text on reverse. (12).
(P) ............................................................................................... $500 --- $650
2409
Postcards: 1898 QV 1½d black full set of 18 views inc both titles of
the Charleville Railway view. All VF-superb fresh UN. H&G 11 cat
$1950 in 1984. Comp sets extremely difficult to compile. (19). (P)
...................................................................................................$1800 - $2500
2410
Postcards: 1898 QV 1½d black, 5 diff views used, A Qld Station,
Fitzroy Bridge, Loading Cane, Mulgrave R, Pineapples & Sheep Under
Tree. VFU to England or Germany, all with messages. Difficult to find
used as all were sent overseas. (5) (P) ......................................... $450 --- $600
2411
Postcards: 1906-10 series QV 1d purple-brown shade, 3 diff views,
Glengallan, Haystacks & Jondaryan. M, sl blemishes, still nice
appearance. Scarcer shade. (3) ...................................................... $70 --- $100
2412
Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red Fleet card for visit of US White Fleet. FVFU, sl wrinkles, with "Brisbane POB SE 4 08" cds. H&G 16. Rare
use in correct period. (P) ........................................................... $700 - $1000
2413
Postal Note/Telegram: 1880s QV 1/- green Postal Note h/s
SPECIMEN, with ½d QV Chalon fee stamp imprint similar to
contemporary Post Cards, plus printed endorsement on reverse that
it can also be used to frank an inland Telegram of 10 words. VF UN,
light centre-fold. Extremely rare. Similar note with counterfoil sold
for $2100 in one of our earlier auctions. (P)............................. $600 - $1000
2414
Registered Envelope: 1879 stampless formula type envelope similar to
the current NSW type, with McCorquodale imprint, sold by the PO for
½d ea from 1879-83. VF UN. Rare. (P)....................................... $100 --- $150
2415
Registered Envelope: 1909 KEVII 3d red embossed on dark buff with
McCorquodale imprint. VF fresh CTO "Brisbane 27 JA 09" cds. Scarce.
(P) ............................................................................................... $200 --- $250
QLD - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS
2416
Cairns-Mulgrave Railway: 1897 6d deep bluish-green perf 12 (imperf
top from sheet edge) light s/l dated cancel. Very scarce. (P) ....... $220 --- $300
2417
Cairns-Mulgrave Tramway: 1897 2d red, with check number. Fresh
UN as made (P) ............................................................................. $80 --- $120
2418
Beer Duty: 1885 small QV 6d lilac imperf plate PROOF on thick no
wmk paper. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. Bft 10(p). Very rare.
(P) ............................................................................................... $100 --- $200
2419
Beer Duty: 1885 small QV 1/- vermilion imperf plate PROOF on thick
no wmk paper. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. Bft 11(p). Very
rare. (P) ....................................................................................... $100 --- $200
2420
Beer Duty: 1885 small QV 1/3 yellow-orange imperf plate PROOF on
thick no wmk paper. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. Bft 12(p).
Very rare. (P) .............................................................................. $100 --- $200
2421
Beer Duty: 1885 small QV 2/3 blue-green imperf plate PROOF on
thick no wmk paper. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. Bft 14(p).
Very rare. (P) .............................................................................. $100 --- $200
2422
Beer Duty: 1885 small QV 2/3 blue-green imperf plate PROOF on
thick no wmk paper. VF UN as made, 4 large margins. Bft 16(p). Rare.
(P) ................................................................................................. $70 --- $100
2423
Buffalo Fly: 1941-65 set 1d-£5 IMPERF PROOFS in issued colours on
no wmk paper, with printed cancelling lines. VF fresh UN as made, 4
margins. Bft 1-11(p) cat £170 as normals. Ex archives & very rare. (11)
(P) ............................................................................................... $500 --- $800
2424
Stamp Duty: 1892 QV long type 1/- blue PLATE PROOF on thick no
wmk paper. VF fresh UN as made. Bft 39(p). Very rare. (P)......... $70 --- $100
2425
Stamp Duty: 1892 QV long type 1/- purple PLATE PROOF on thick
no wmk paper. F-VF fresh UN as made. Bft 40(p). Rare. (P) ........ $70 --- $100
2427
1855 QV 1d dark green, imperf, wmk large star. with large part of
the special "CANCELLED" barred h/s applied by Perkins Bacon.
(This being one of the so called "Ormond Hill Specimens" when in
1861 Perkins Bacon supplied 6 examples of many of their current &
earlier issues to Rowland Hill's son-in-law. Despite the fact that all
these stamps were obliterated with "CANCELLED" h/s, the AgentGeneral for the crown Colonies vehemently objected, & this led
directly to Perkins Bacon losing their stamp printing contracts to
Thomas De La Rue). F-VF, typical margins. SG 1(var) cat £10,000+
& especially desirable with such a large portion of the h/s. Great
rarity as only 6 examples produced (only 3 recorded in private
hands) & a most important South Australia "specimen" stamp. Ex
Jaffe collection. . (P) ...............................................................$13000 $18000
1855 QV 2d rose-carmine, London printing strips of 3, 4 & 5. Mostly
F-VFU, few flts. SG 2 cat as singles £960++. (12). (P) ............... $300 --- $450
2454
2455
2456
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £15 silver, wmk "crown narrow
SA" SIDEWAYS, perf 10, from 1st printing. VFU with full "G.P.O.
Adelaide / 16 MY 00" cds, original silver metallic sheen. SG 207 cat
£25,000 for M, unpriced for U, & should be valued at least at similar
level. This is the ONLY EXAMPLE with postal cancel of SG 207
ever recorded, & should not be confused with examples of the £15
from later printings SG 207a upright wmk perf 11½ (of SG 207a
there was apparently a part sheet in remainders that were CTO).
While the vast majority of SG 207 were opt specimen, with only a
tiny number issued mostly for fiscal use, even as fiscally used it is
extremely rare with less than 10 recorded, while with proper postal
postmark this is the only example ever recorded. Important unique
rarity for somebody trying to form a complete used collection of
South Australia. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) .......$15000 $25000
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £15 silver, opt SPECIMEN, rough
perf 11½, small holes, wmk crown narrow SA upright. FU/CTO,
"REGISTERED ADELAIDE SA 11 MA 95", squared cds! (some
perfs obscured by pmk in photo). SG 207as, normal cat £1900.
Possibly unique. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ..................... $500 - $1000
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £20 claret opt SPECIMEN rough
perf 11½, small holes, wmk crown wide SA INVERTED! FU/CTO,
"Registered Adelaide SA 11 MA 95" squared cds! (some perfs
obscured by pmk in photo). SG 208as, normal cat £2000. Almost
certainly unique. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert (P)..................... $800 - $1200
2478
1900 Boer War OAS cover use of Orange Free State Postcard with 1½d
opt "Postcard Stamp" with "Bloemfontein OVS AP 20 00" cds, Fulham
arrival cds. From Corp Rowell of the 4th Aust Mounted Rifles, to his
family in SA. VF. Rare. (P) ..........................................................$400--- $600
2479
1900 Boer War OAS stampless cover with "Field Post Office British
Army S Africa JY 10 00" cds, with "T" & "1" h/s, plus b/s of Adelaide &
Fulham. From Corp Rowell 4th SA Mounted Rifles to his family in SA.
VF. Rare. (P) ................................................................................$300--- $400
2480
1900 Boer War OAS cover use of GB Lettercard with "Army PO 35 S
Africa AU 26 00" cds, with Adelaide & Fulham b/s. Sent by Corp
Rowell of the 4th Aust Mounted Rifles in Wonderfontein, to his family
in SA. VF. Rare. (P) .....................................................................$300--- $400
2481
1900 Boer War OAS stampless cover with "Field Post Office British
Army S Africa SP 15 00" cds & with Adelaide & Fulham b/s. Endorsed
"On Active Service No Stamps Available", from Corp Rowell, 4th SA
Mounted Rifles. Quarter folds, soiling. Rare. (P) .........................$300--- $400
2482
1900 Boer War OAS stampless cover with "Field Post Office British
Army S Africa OC 15 00" cds, with Adelaide & Fulham b/s. From Corp
Rowell 4th SA Mounted Rifles to his family in SA. Rare. (P)......$300--- $400
2483
1901 Boer War OAS cover use of GB QV 1d envelope with "Field Post
Office British Army S Africa MY 18 01" cds with Adelaide & Fulham
b/s. "From J Rowell on SAMR Service Pretoria", sl opening flts & light
soiling. Rare. (P) ..........................................................................$250--- $350
2457
1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £20 claret opt SPECIMEN (12½
x2mm), rough perf 11½, "wmk crown wide SA" INVERTED. VFM. SG
208as, normal cat £30,000. Very rare as only 1 sheet existed wmk
inverted. (P)................................................................................. $275 --- $400
2484
1901 Boer War OAS cover use of GB QV 1d envelope (no flap) with
"Field Post Office British Army S Africa 12 JY 01" cds, plus Adelaide &
Fulham b/s. From Corp J Rowell 4th SA Mounted Rifles to his family in
SA. Light soiling. Rare. (P) ..........................................................$250--- $350
2458
1891-93 QV 2½d/4d green & 5d/6d brown opt SPECIMEN
(18x2½mm), wmk crown/narrow SA, perf 10. VF fresh UN/M. SG 22930s. Rare specimen type! (2) (P) ................................................. $200 --- $300
2485
2459
1894-1906 QV Kangaroo 2½d & QV Arms 5d black imperf proofs on
cream card, horiz prs. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 234-35(p). Rare
with only 1 sheet ea believed printed. (2 prs) (P)......................... $150 --- $250
1901 Boer War On Active Service stampless long cover (missing left
flap), endorsed "No Stamps Available" & MR 2 9/01. Sent by Corp
Rowell, 4th SA Mounted Rifles, to his family in Fulham, SA. With
"Orange River CGH SP 4 01" from Br Occupied area of the Free State,
with b/s of "Army Base PO Capetown, Adelaide & Fulham. Central fold,
GC. Rare. (P) ...............................................................................$250--- $300
2460
1894-1906 QV Kangaroo 2½d violet blue & 5d brown-purple, perf
15, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 234-35s cat £70 for M, should
be double, £140 MUH. (2) (P)....................................................... $70 --- $120
2486
1901 Boer War OAS stampless cover with "Belmont CGH OC 21 01"
cds, with Adelaide & Fulham b/s. From Corp J Rowell 4th SA Mounted
Rifles to his family in SA. Cnr ink spot. VF. Rare. (P).................$250--- $350
2462
1894-1906 QV Kangaroo 2½d blue, imperf proof right marginal blk of
4, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 234(p). (P) ........... $80 --- $120
2487
2463
1894-1906 QV Kangaroo 2½d bright blue imperf proof LR cnr blk of
4, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 234(p). (P) ........... $90 --- $120
1901 Boer War OAS cover (no flap) with "Kimberley 24 DE 01" cds,
endorsed "T 2½" struck out, plus "1" h/s, plus "Passed Censor Kimberley
W Elton Major" circular cachet, plus Fulham arrival b/s. Sent by Corp J
Rowell 4th SA Mounted Rifles to his family is SA. Rare. (P) ......$250--- $350
2464
1894-1906 QV Kangaroo 2½d brown, imperf proof UL blk of 4, no
wmk. Stamps superb fresh MUH. SG 234(p). (4) (P) .................... $90 --- $120
2488
1907 UPU International Reply Coupon 3d, Rome design type 8 globe
with meridians, wmk "25c". UN, flts. ............................................$70--- $120
2465
1894-1906 QV Arms 5d lake imperf proof LL blk of 4, no wmk. VF
fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 235(p) (4) (P) ..................................... $80 --- $120
2489
1910 PPC "In the Adelaide Hills at Mt Lofty railway station" franked
thick "Postage" 3d perf 11½, Adelaide to Germany. (P)...............$250--- $400
2466
1899-1905 GPO ½d deep green, imperf proof left marg blk of 4, no
wmk. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 241(p). (4) (P) .............. $80 --- $120
2490
1900s Stamp postcard for Sth Australia, Zieher type embossed, w/o
view showing current stamps inc QV thin postage set to £1. VF fresh
UN. ................................................................................................$30----- $50
2467
1902-04 QV Thin Postage set 3d-£1, wmk crown SA. VF M/MUH,
most fresh. SG 268-279 cat £859. Very scarce set. (11) (P) ..... $650 --- $900
2491
2468
1902-04 QV Thin Postage set 3d - £1, wmk crown/narrow SA, perf
11½. VFU/CTO. SG 268-279 cat £447+ (11) (P) ........................ $400 --- $600
2469
1902-4 QV Thin Postage 8d ultramarine, blk of 4 showing the
spelling error "EIGNT" for "EIGHT" on LL stamp. Superb fresh
M. SG 272/272a cat £2000+ as singles & such a se-tenant blk should
be at least a +50% premium = £3000+. The most famous error of
South Australia (the printer J.B. Cooke was even asked about this
stuff-up in front of a parliamentary commission!). The previous such
error blk we offered sold for $5000+ quite a number of years ago.
Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) .............................$3000 - $4500
1916 On Active Service, No Stamps Available, stampless cover, with
"Field Post Office W11 28 SP 16" cds, allocated to 11th Infantry
Brigade. Cover flts at right, good clear strike of cancel, Proud "not seen".
From the same source as the Boer War Military covers listed above. At
this time in use on the Salisbury Plain in England, prior to their arrival in
France in November. ......................................................................$50----- $80
SA - POSTAL STATIONERY
1902 QV Thin postage 1/- brown bicolour with "Postage" & "ONE
SHILLING" bright red-brown. VFU with "Adelaide 24 DE 02" cds.
SG 275c cat £1000+, ACSC S30A cat $2000+. Very scarce. 2010
Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ............................................... $700 - $1000
2471
1904-11 QV Thick Postage set 6d-£1, wmk crown/SA, perf 12. VF
fresh M/MLH. SG 284-292 cat £692. Very scarce set. (9) (P) ..... $550 --- $700
SA - DEPARTMENTAL OFFICIALS
2473
1904-11 QV Thick Postage set 6d-£1, wmk crown/narrow SA, perf 12.
F-VFU. SG 284-292 cat £400. (9) (P) ......................................... $350 --- $500
2497
2474
1906-12 QV Thick postage set 3d to 5/-, wmk crown/A, plus 3d & 4d
shades. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 298-305 cat £257. (10) (P) .......... $220 --- $300
2475
1913 cover to USA franked SA ½d GPO & Kangaroo 1d pair, tied
by "Booleroo Centre AU 8 13" squared-circle, endorsed "Urgent".
Rare combination Commonwealth/Colonies cover (P) ........... $600 --- $800
2470
2476
1855-90 Official Presentation sheet (separations & mounted on page)
with QV range all opt REPRINT or SPECIMEN inc 1855 1d, 2d & 6d
imperf, 1857 1/- yellow roulette, 1860-69 1d, 2d, 6d (2 diff shades), 9d,
10d/9d yellow orange & 1/- roulette, 1868-79 perf range to 2/- inc 3d/4d
opt in red & black, 1882 ½d on 1d, 1890 4d opt. All diff inc shades.
Mostly F-VFM. SG cat for normals £17,000+. (32). (P) ............. $400 --- $700
2477
Official Reprints Collection 1855-83 QV imperfs "London" print 1d
deep green, 2d rose-carmine, 6d slate-blue & 1/- violet (unissued, normal
cat £12,000). "Adelaide" print 1d deep yellow-green, 2d red (4, inc
reversed wmk), 4d deep blue shades (3), & 1/- yellow. 1860-69 roulettes
(25) to 2/- inc wmks inverted (2), reversed (3) & 10d/9d opts (5, normal
cat £2900) & diff shades or prints. 1868-83 QV (28) to 2/- inc 3d in red
on 4d blue (2, normal cat £1200). Most F-VFM, some UN. Retail
$2500+ & cat as normal stamps £45,000+ (66) (P) ..................... $700 - $1000
2493
Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red Fleet card for visit of US White Fleet.
Superb fresh UN. H&G 9. (P) ......................................................$150--- $250
2495
Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red Fleetcard for visit of US White Fleet. CTO
"Registered Adelaide" contemporary type squared circle pmk (P)$180 -- $250
2496
Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red Fleet card for visit of US White Fleet.
VFU with "AU 29 08" cds. Rare use in correct period. (P) .....$500--- $800
P (Police) on QV 2d orange wmk crown SA wide, roul, the same perf
10, plus wmk V/crown perf 10. VFU, all GPO Adelaide cds of 1870 or
1872. (3). (P) ................................................................................$100--- $200
SA - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS
2498
Tramways: Early 1900s pictorial ticket perforated se-tenant pr with
"Adelaide 4/- per dozen" in yellow-orange & "Prospect & Nailsworth" in
green on one side with horse-drawn Tram in pink & company's initials
on the other. Issued by the "Prospect, Nailsworth & Enfield Tramway
Co" around 1910. F UN, light ticket rounded cnr. Scarce pictorial
transport token/pass. (P) .................................................................$60--- $100
TASMANIA
2499
1853 QV Courier 1d blue, imperf official reprint sheet of 24 from the
defaced plates, on thin card, prepared for distribution to UPU
members in 1889. VF UN. SG 1/4 cat £216,000 for originals! Better
quality than the Bill McCredie sheet which realised $1495 (P)$1200 $1800
2500
1853 QV Courier 1d blue, early impression with clear lines of
engraving. U, small thin, VF appearance, 4 margins, barred "61"
pmk. SG 2 cat £1500. 2002 APS photo-cert (P) ........................$600--- $900
2501
2502
2503
2504
2509
2511
2513
2514
2515
2516
2518
2519
2520
2521
2522
2523
1853 QV Courier 4d black, plate II imperf official reprint sheet of 24
from the defaced plates, on thin card, prepared for distribution to
UPU members in 1889. VF fresh UN, archival tape reinforcing at top
& bottom. SG 10-12 cat £108,000 for originals! Very attractive
specialist item with only several sheets in black known. (P) ..$2000 - $3000
1863-71 QV Chalon 1/- vermilion LR cnr marginal blk of 60, opt
REPRINT, perf 12, on thick no wmk wove paper, from original PB
plates. VF fresh 7M/53MUH. SG 56(R), normal cat £18,000 for M
singles. (P) .................................................................................. $400 --- $700
2525
1863-71 QV Chalon 1/- vermilion, horiz pr, opt REPRINT, with variety
diag pre-printing fold across both stamps, plus opts in diff positions, no
wmk, thin paper, perf 11½. F-VF M, sl tropical spots. SG 68(r).
Spectacular & unique. (2) (P) ...................................................... $200 --- $400
1863-71 QV Chalon set 1d to 1/-, opt REPRINT, official reprints made
for special presentation purposes, on thin no wmk wove paper, perf 11½.
VF fresh UN. SG 69-77R, normal cat £1195. This is the very scarce 1st
reprint on thin paper, rather than the much more common later ones on
card. (5). (P) ................................................................................ $250 --- $400
2527
2528
1863 St George & Dragon 10/- orange-salmon Postal Fiscal, rough
perf 12, wmk "double-lined I", opt SPECIMEN. VFM. SG F16(s),
unpriced as Specimen, normal cat £350. Very rare (P) .................$400--- $700
2530
1863-80 St George & Dragon set 3d to 10/- Postal Fiscals, official
1889 reprints on card, imperf w/o opt. VF UN, as made, 4 margins. SG
ex F1-7(var), normals cat £3600. (4). (P) .....................................$200--- $300
1855 QV Chalon 1d carmine, imperf proof on no wmk thick wove
paper. VF fresh M, 4 margins. SG 14(p), normal cat £9500.
2531
1863-71 QV Chalon 1d brown-red, no wmk, rough perf 11½, thin
Unusually nice example of this very rare proof. Alcuri photo-cert (P)$1800
$2500
paper, Official 1871 reprint. MLH, cnr fault. Very rare w/o opt (P)$100- $150
1855-80s QV Chalon set 1d to 1/-, official reprint blks of 4, imperf,
2532
1863-71 QV Chalon 4d pale blue, no wmk, rough perf 11½, thin paper,
on thin card, prepared in 1889 for distribution to UPU members. VF
Official 1871 reprint. Fresh M. Very rare w/o opt. (P) .................$120--- $200
UN as made, 1d & 2d marginal, all 4 margins. SG 14/19/25-29R,
2533
1863-71 QV Chalon 6d reddish lilac, no wmk, perf 11½, thin paper,
15/16/20/30-34R, 17/18/21-23/35-39R, 40/44-49R, 41R cat £7100 as
Official 1871 reprint. VF fresh M. Very rare w/o Reprint opt. (P)$150 -- $250
cheapest originals. (5 blks) (P) .................................................. $550 --- $800
2534
1863-71 QV Chalon 1/- red-vermilion, no wmk, perf 11½, thin paper,
1855 QV Chalon (1d-4d) blue, Perkins Bacon reprinted imperf DIE
Official 1871 reprint. Superb fresh M. Very rare w/o opt. (P) ......$200--- $300
PROOF, with pattern instead of value, on white card. Superb UN as
made, 4 huge margins. SG 14/18(p). Rare & attractive. (P)......... $200 --- $300 2535
1864 St George & Dragon 3d green, 2/6 rose, 5/- brown & 10/- orange
Postal Fiscals, marginal blks of 4 opt REPRINT, perf 12, thick paper,
1855 QV Chalon 1d red DIE PROOF with "VAN DIEMENS
prepared for 1879-1901 presentation sets. VF fresh MUH. Original SG
LAND" inscription at top only as thin outlined letters (obscured by
F12-14 & 16 cat £5100 as M singles, so at least £10,200+ MUH, retail
the lacework design but definitely identifiable when magnified), this
for original singles $1750 per set x 4 = $7000+ (4 blks) (P).........$350--- $500
being state of die before it was reworked to solid colourless letters,
slightly later print by DLR on thin card with huge margins. This is
2536
1870-91 QV ½d to 5/-, opt SPECIMEN inc ½d, rare variety no wmk, 1d,
actually a 2nd 1d master die, from which separate dies were rolled to
2d, 3d, 4d buff, 8d & 5/-, wmk TAS, 10d black wmk "10", ½d/1d scarlet
make the final 1d, 2d & 4d dies. Superb fresh UN as made. Very
& 2½d/9d blue, perf 12. F-VF M/MLH, most fresh. SG 134(s),
rare & attractive specialist item. Vendor bought it at another
163(s)var, 156(s), 157(s), 146(s), 147(s), 158(s), 149(s), 167(s), 169(s),
Sydney auction in 2005 for $1800+. (P) ...................................$1200 - $2000
unpriced as specimens, normal cat £410. (10) (P) ........................$350--- $500
1855 QV Chalon (1d-4d) red, Perkins Bacon reprinted imperf DIE
2537
1871-91 QV Chalon 6d dull claret blk of 12, wmk double lined 6,
PROOF, with blank value tablet, on white card. Superb UN as made, 4
perf 12. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG 143 cat £540
huge margins. SG 14/18(p). Rare & attractive. (P) ...................... $200 --- $300
for M singles, should be at least double, £1080 MUH, plus premium
for such rare & spectacular multiple. (12) (P) ..........................$400--- $700
1855 QV Chalon (1d-4d) Perkins Back reprinted vermilion imperf
DIE PROOF, with blank value tablet, on white card. Superb UN as
2538
1871-78 QV 9d blue wmk TAS in bars, IMPERF pr. VF UN part gum.
made, 4 huge margins. SG 14/18(p). Rare & attractive. (P)......... $200 --- $300
SG 148a cat £500. (P) ..................................................................$350--- $450
1855 QV Chalon 2d green, wmk large star, imperf. VFU, 4 large
2539
1871-78 QV 9d blue, 1st "TAS" wmk, rough perf 11½, DESIGN
margins inc portion of adjoining stamp. SG 16 cat £450++. Superb
FULLY DOUBLE PRINTED, with one impression sl weaker &
example & very rare so nice. Exp Holcombe. (P) ........................ $450 --- $600
shifted to UR. Superb U with neat barred cancel, separated by
scissors to & base. SG 148b cat £3250. Great rarity with only several
1855 QV Chalon 4d blue, imperf, wmk large Star. F-VFU with m/s
examples recorded - we previously sold one in auction 275 for $4660.
cancel "56" of Spring Bay (R). SG 17 cat £110. (P) ...................... $80 --- $120
2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ................................................ $2000-- $4000
1855 QV Chalon 4d blue, imperf, wmk large Star. F-VFU, barred pmk.
1880-91 QV 1d pink, marginal pr, error IMPERF. F-VFM. SG 164a cat
SG 17 cat £110. (P) ....................................................................... $50 ---- $70 2540
£375 (P) .......................................................................................$250--- $350
1855 QV Chalon 4d blue, imperf, star wmk, with large part of the
2541
1880-91 QV 1d pink IMPERF marg blk of 4. VFU, "Registered JA
special "CANCELLED" barred h/s applied by Perkins Bacon. (This
23 11 Sydney". SG 164a cat £800 as 2 prs. Very unusual (P) ..$500--- $700
being one of the so called "Ormond Hill Specimens" when in 1861
Perkins Bacon supplied 6 examples of many of their current &
2542
1880-91 QV 1d in bright-aniline pink IMPERF blk of 4. VF fresh
earlier issues to Rowland Hill's son-in-law. Despite the fact that all
MLH. SG 164ca cat £700 as 2 prs. Premium for blk (P) ..........$600--- $800
these stamps were obliterated with the "CANCELLED" h/s, the
2543
1880 Platypus 3d Chestnut Postal Fiscal, UR marginal blk of 4 with
Agent-General for the crown Colonies vehemently objected, & this
plate no 8, opt SPECIMEN vert, wmk TAS, perf 14. Stamps superb fresh
led directly to Perkins Bacon losing their stamp printing contracts to
MUH, light fold cnr only. SG F27(s) unlisted as specimen. Very rare
Thomas De La Rue). VF with almost 4 margins. SG 18(var) cat
multiple. (4) (P)............................................................................$250--- $400
£11,000+ & especially desirable with such a large portion of the h/s.
Great rarity as only 6 examples produced (only 3 recorded in private
2544
1880 Platypus 1/- Rose-pink Postal Fiscal, UR marginal blk of 4 with
hands) & a most important Tasmania "specimen" stamp. Ex Jaffe
plate no 8, opt SPECIMEN vert, wmk TAS, perf 14. Stamps superb
collection. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) .........$17000 $25000
fresh MUH. SG F29(s), unlisted as specimen, normal cat £480++.
Very rare multiple. (4). (P) ........................................................$500--- $800
1858-80s QV Chalon 6d lilac, official reprint imperf blk of 4 on thin
card, prepared in 1889 for distribution to UPU members. VF UN as
2545
1886 crown Colonies QV key type opt "TASMANIA POSTAGE &
made, crease at base, 4 margins. As SG 40/44-49(R) cat £2200 as
REVENUE" plus value, set 2/6 lilac & 10/- green. Prepared by De
cheapest originals. (4) (P)............................................................ $120 --- $200
La Rue in London as replacements for the St George & Dragon high
vals, but never issued. F-VF fresh M. Very rare & important set.
1858-80s QV Chalon 6d lilac, official reprint, imperf on thin card,
2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (2) (P) .......................................... $2500-- $4000
prepared in 1889 for distribution to UPU members. VF UN as made, 4
margins. As SG 40/44-49(R) cat £450 as cheapest originals. (P)... $50 ---- $80 2546
1891 QV "2½d" opt 9d pale blue, 3½mm between "2 & d", top
marginal blk of 18, control no.7. VF fresh MUH. SG 169 cat £90 for M,
1858-80s QV Chalon 1/- vermilion, official reprint imperf blk of 4 on
should be at least £180 MUH, plus extra for control blk (18) (P) .$130--- $200
thin card, prepared in 1889 for distribution to UPU members. VF UN as
made, 4 margins. As SG 41(R) cat £2800 as originals. (4) (P) .... $150 --- $250 2547
1891 Surch 2½d on QV 9d pale blue, comp sheet of 120, two panes of
sixty with current no.50 & plate no.7. VF fresh MUH. SG 169 cat £600
1858-80s QV Chalon 1/- vermilion, official reprint imperf on thin card,
as M singles, should be at least double, £1200+ MUH. Retail $2400 as
prepared in 1889 for distribution to UPU members. VF UN as made, 4
M singles, so $4800+ MUH. ........................................................$550--- $750
margins. As SG 41(R) cat £2800 as originals. (P) ......................... $50 ---- $80
2548
1892-99 QV Tablet set ½d-£1, wmk TAS diag. Postally F-VFU (perfs
1863-71 QV Chalon 6d lilac, LR cnr marginal blk of 60, opt REPRINT,
partly obscured by pmks are all intact). SG 216-25 cat £600. (10). (P)
perf 12, on thick no wmk wove paper, from original PB plates. VF fresh
.....................................................................................................$450--- $600
7M/53MUH. SG 55(R), normals cat £7800 for M singles. (P) .... $400 --- $700
2524
2526
2529
1863 St George & Dragon 2/6 carmine Postal Fiscal, rough perf 12,
wmk "double-line I", opt SPECIMEN. F-VFM. SG F13s, unpriced as
specimen, normal cat £225. Very rare! (P) .................................. $200 --- $300
1863 St George Dragon 5/- Sage-green Postage Fiscal, rough perf 12,
wmk "double-line I" opt SPECIMEN. FM, straight edge at left. SG
F15(s), unpriced as specimen, normal cat £275. Very rare! (P) ... $200 --- $300
2549
1892-99 QV Tablet ½d comp sheet of 120 in two panes of 60, plate no.1
at UL. VF fresh MUH. SG 216 cat £270+ as M singles, should be at least
double, £540+ MUH. Retail $1200 as hinged, so $2400+ MUH. .$450--- $700
2550
1892 QV Tablet 2½d black DIE PROOF on white card, imperf. VF UN
as made, 4 margins. SG 217(p). Very rare (P) ..............................$300--- $500
2551
1899-1900 Pictorial set ½d-6d, wmk mult TAS diag. F-VF M. SG 22936 cat £140. (8) (P) ......................................................................$100--- $130
2552
1899-1900 Pictorial set ½d-6d, wmk mult TAS. VF fresh MUH. SG
229- 36 cat £140 for M, this period should be triple, £420 MUH (8) (P) - $300
2553
1899-1900 Pictorial set ½d-6d, wmk mult TAS diag. VF fresh M/MLH.
SG 229-36 cat £140. (8) (P) .........................................................$120--- $160
2554
1899-1900 Pictorial set ½d-6d, opt Specimen, wmk mult TAS diag.
VF fresh M. SG 229-36s cat £550. Very scarce set. (8). (P) ......$500--- $650
2555
1899-1900 Pictorial 1d lake imperf PROOF horiz strip of 3 on
"TAS" wmk. Superb fresh UN. SG 230(p). Very rare. (P) ......$600--- $900
2556
1899-1900 Pictorial 2½d indigo Tasman's Arch comp sheet of 60 with
plate no.2 at left. VF fresh MUH. SG 232 cat £1320. Retail $1500 as
hinged singles so should be at least double, £2640+, or $3000+ retail
MUH. ...........................................................................................$750-- $1200
$4
2557
1899-1900 Pictorial 4d deep orange-buff, opt Specimen horiz, variety
opt at base instead of at top, wmk mult TAS diag. VF fresh MLH. SG
234s(var) (P) ............................................................................... $150 --- $250
2558
1900 REVENUE opt Platypus 3d chestnut, which was issued as a
postal fiscal. Blk of 4, postally VFU, "MOONAH NO 20 00" cds. SG
F34 cat £130+++. (4) (P) ............................................................. $130 --- $200
2559
1900 REVENUE opt QV Tablet £1 green & yellow postal fiscal,
bottom marginal with plate no.1. Superb fresh MUH. SG F39 cat
£180 for M, & this period should be triple, £540 MUH, plus
premium for control. 2009 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P) ... $500 --- $800
2560
1902 Australia Postage Dues ½d to 8d emerald blank at base set of
all values issued in Tasmania. VF CTO "Hobart 6 FE 1908". SG D17 cat £160++. ACSC cat $240++ (14 years ago). Retail $230++ -all for
basic stamps, large premium for special CTO. These appear to be
from an official presentation set. Only such set we have ever seen &
certainly an enigmatic lot. (7) (P) ............................................$1000 - $2000
2561
1902 Pictorial Mount Wellington 1d pale red, Electrotype comp sheet
of 60 split into 2 blks of 30, wmk V/crown sideways, perf 12½ with
variety LL frame retouched (2/54). VF M/MUH, only 16 stamps hinged.
SG cat £900 as M singles, should be at least double, for the MUH stamps
plus extra for variety & sheet, ACSC T10Bia/f cat $1535+ for M. Great
item for specialist. (60)................................................................ $400 --- $700
2562
1903 QV 9d Sideface & Tablet 1/-, plus 1904 1½d on 5d. All opt
SPECIMEN. F-VF MLH. SG 242-44s cat £265. (3). (P)............. $150 --- $250
2563
1904 QV Tablet 1½d on 5d near full sheet of 112 (only 1 blk of 8
removed), with full central gutter (giving 10 gutter prs), plate 1 at top
margin. VF fresh MUH. SG 244 cat £168 for M, this period multiples
should be triple, £504 MUH, ACSC T27 cat $448 for M, so $1344
MUH. (112) (P) ........................................................................... $200 --- $400
2582
CDS pmk collection Commonwealth period mostly 1913-49 (some
later) with over 350 diff offices inc Lymwood (4R -King Island),
Military PO Mona Vale (Sep 1940 - Oct 42, 4R), then Blue Rocks
(Flinders Island), Egg Lagoon (King Island) & Pawtella, Spring Hill &
Upper Esk (all 3R). RR (23 diff) inc Catamaran, Eugenana, Flowery
Gully, Mella, Meadow Bank, Hydro Camp, Myalla, Nook & Temma.
"R" (32 diff) Adamsfield to Wattle Hill. Most clear part strikes on single
stamps to comp cds on Telegraph pieces. Sl duplication, mainly diff
types. Good collection worthy of expansion. (550). .....................$600--- $900
TAS - POSTAL STATIONERY
2583
Lettercard: 1898 QV 2d green smaller size 145x83mm, h/s
SPECIMEN. Superb fresh UN. H&G A1(s) ...................................$50----- $80
2584
Lettercard: 1900 Pictorial 2d violet with view Lake Hartz & opt
SPECIMEN. Superb fresh UN. H&G A2. (P) ..............................$100--- $150
2585
Lettercard: 1900 Pictorial 2d violet with view "River Derwent…", opt
SPECIMEN. Pristine fresh UN, impossible to find better. H&G A2(s)
(P) ................................................................................................$130--- $200
2586
Lettercard: 1903 Pictorial 2d violet with view "Lake Hartz", Hobart
printing. F-VF fresh UN, edges stuck. H&G A4a. Scarce (P) ......$150--- $200
2587
Postcard: 1892 QV 1½d Double Reply card opt SPECIMEN. Superb
fresh UN. H&G 4(s) .......................................................................$80--- $120
2588
Postcard: 1892 QV 1½d+1½d brown double reply card opt
SPECIMEN. Superb fresh UN. H&G 4..........................................$50----- $80
2589
Postcard: 1905 QV 1d on 1½d+1½d brown double reply card. Superb
CTO "Hobart 31 JA 06" cds as a UPU "specimen". H&G 10. ........$50----- $80
2590
Registered Envelope: 1884 QV 4d blue with "R" in oval, size F. VF
fresh UN. Usual wrinkles on address side. H&G C2 ......................$50----- $70
2591
Registered Envelope: 1884 QV 4d blue size G. F-VF UN, usual
wrinkles on address side. H&G C2a. ..............................................$30----- $50
Wrapper: 1906 KEVII ½d green. VF CTO "Hobart 29 JA 06" cds as a
UPU "specimen". H&G E7. (P) .....................................................$50----- $80
2564
1904 QV Tablet 1½d on 5d opt SPECIMEN horiz. VF fresh MUH. SG
244s cat £65 for M, should be double, £130 MUH, ACSC T27s cat $100
for M, so $200 MUH (P) ............................................................. $100 --- $150
2565
1905-11 Pictorial ½d green perf 11, wmk upright (inverted). VF fresh
MUH. SG 249da cat £100, ACSC T6aa cat $200 both for M, should be
double, £100 or $200 MUH. (P) .................................................. $100 --- $150
2592
2566
1905-11 Pictorial ½d green, wmk crown over double-lined A
(inverted), perf 11, marg blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 249da cat £440,
ACSC T6aa cat $400 as hinged singles, should be at least double, at
£880 or $800 MUH. (P) .............................................................. $350 --- $500
TAS - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS
2567
1906-07 QV 9d blue, wmk crown/A inverted, perf 12½x11. VF fresh
MLH. SG 256b cat £95, ACSC T70a cat $150. (P) ....................... $70 --- $120
2568
1912 Pictorial 1d red perf 12½ on thin pre-gummed paper, comp sheet
of 60 with CA & JBC monograms. Generally VF fresh MLH/54MUH.
ACSC T20z,zb cat $2190++ as M singles, should be at least double,
MUH, so $4380+......................................................................... $600 - $1000
2569
2570
1913 advertising cover for “Standard Mills Launceston” to USA
franked ½d Pictorial & Kangaroo 1d (2) for 2½d rate, tied by
"Launceston 7 MAR 13" machine cancel, arrival b/s
"Winchendon". Rare combination Commonwealth/Colonies cover
(P) ............................................................................................... $500 --- $750
1913 PPC (Elizabeth Street, Hobart), to Egypt franked ½d Pictorial &
Kangaroo 1d, tied by "Hobart 9 JE 13" cds. Hobart repeater machine
pmk & Ismailia arrival b/s. Rare combination Commonwealth/Colonies
cover (P)...................................................................................... $150 --- $250
2593
Revenue: 1918 REVENUE opt QV 5d/£1 orange & green. Superb
fresh MUH. Bft 54. Retail for hinged $90. (P) ...............................$50----- $70
2594
Beer Duty: 1881 QV 1/3, 2/3, 4/6, 6/9, 9/- & 13/6 red set of 6 imperf
negative impression proofs from master plates, on highly surfaced paper.
With copies of extensive m/s notes written by JRW Purves & 1995
Philately from Australia article about these. VF UN as made. Very rare
& most attractive! (6) (P) .............................................................$200--- $400
2595
Beer Duty: 1892 BW printing 3/- on 2/3 blue. F/C, flts as usual. Bft
20. Rare (P) ..................................................................................$120--- $200
2596
Revenue: 1918 REVENUE opt QV 5d/£1 orange & green, blk of 4. VF
fresh MUH. Bft 54. Retail for singles $600. (P) ...........................$150--- $250
2598
Stamp Duty: 1877 hand-drawn 10/- essay in pencil of large embossed
Platypus design, on tracing paper (89x115mm) & dated h/s "22
MAR 77". VF. Ex De La Rue archives. Unique! (P) ................$600--- $900
VICTORIA
2599
1850-53 QV Half-length 3d blue, 2nd state of dies, type 4 retouch SE
cnr square & area to top & left. VFU, four margins, rare Camperdown
pmk. SG 7a. Ex Purves, Perry. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P) ...........$220--- $350
2600
1850-53 QV Half-lengths 1d dull orange-vermilion inter-pane pr (1119), the (11) a substitution for (24) from UL transfer group of 30.
VFU with Butterfly '15' cancels of Geelong. SG 8. Ex Purves, Perry.
2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)........................................................ $1000-- $2000
2601
1850-53 QV Half-length 1d dull rose, third state of dies, with a
15mm triangular void at LL base, resulting in no "E" in LL corner
square, & portion of left frame above. SG 9b(var). FU. Similar to the
"Void corner" SG 13d of which an example sold for $57,500 at
auction in 2006. Ex Wawn, Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)$4500 - $7000
2602
1850-53 QV Half-length 2d red lilac shade, retouch 4th state of dies,
type (14) retouch to right portion of crown top & area of shading above.
FU, 3 margins, small thin. Attractive example. SG 15e. Ex Purves &
Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert (P) ..................................................$250--- $400
2603
1850-53 QV Half-length 2d Pastel grey shade, fourth state of dies
from 8th printing. VF UN, 4 margins. Believed by some to be of
proof status. SG 17(group) cat £3000++ minimum as UN. Unique in
this shade. Ex Harvey. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P) ................. $2700-- $4000
Postmark: Numeral 89 of Gordon (RRR) (ball of "9" under its left
side) comp strike (upside down) tying QV 2d to small piece. Plus
numeral 68 (ball of 6 over middle of the lower oval) inc for comparison.
(P) ................................................................................................. $60 --- $120
2604
1850-53 QV Half-length 1d orange-brown retouched, Litho by
Campbell & Fergusson, (pos 13), redrawn upper frame for 8mm.
VFU, large margins. SG 27c. Exceptional stamp. Ex Wawn & Perry.
2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)..........................................................$800-- $1200
2580
Postmark: "Magra 1- Oct 15" large part rubber d/s (RRR) "Antill
Ponds By Stn/Sp 2 15/ TASM….." near comp cds. Both struck in
VIOLET on KGV 1d reds. (P)....................................................... $80 --- $150
2605
2581
Postmark: "POSTAGE PAID MR 27 1907 LAUNCESTON TAS" cds.
Near comp strike on pictorial ½d green (P) ................................... $60 --- $100
1850-83 QV collection of 1891 official reprints with 1850 QV
Halflength 1d, 2d & 3d, perf 12½. Queen on Throne 1852-54 2d &
1856-58 1d & 6d. 1854-58 QV 1/-. 1860 QV 3d blue & 4d rose. 186264 QV 1d & 6d. 1863-74 Laureated series 1d to 5/-. 1873-87 QV vals
to 2/-. 1884 Stamp Statute set 1d-£5. All diff. VF fresh M. SG cat of
originals £29,000+ = A$46,000+. Very attractive with beautiful
colours. (50). (P)........................................................................ $3000-- $5000
2571
1913 cover to USA franked Kangaroo 1d & Tasmania 2d Pictorialboth perf T, tied by "Hobart 1 SEP 13"repeater machine cancel.
Tasmania Official combination covers rare. (P)...................... $600 --- $800
2572
1909 Inwards PPC from Bombay to Ellendale franked KEVII 3p &
2a6p with violet m/s cancel. On arrival TML RY No 3 (3MR) &
Ellendale (4 Mar) cds. Colourful & attractive. (P) ....................... $300 --- $500
2573
1900s Stamp postcard for Tasmania, Zieher type non-embossed, w/o
view, QV to 10/- & Pictorial set. VF fresh UN. ............................. $30 ---- $50
2574
Postmark: "Alonnah 19 DE 1912 Tasmania" cds (RRRR), light comp
strike on Pictorial ½d green. Very rare. (P) ................................. $500 --- $800
2575
Postmark: "Hillend JU 21 00 Tasmania" cds (RRR), crisp comp strike
tying Pictorial 2d to small piece. (P)............................................ $130 --- $200
2576
Postmark: "Mills Reef 20 NOV 06 Tasmania" cds, Type 2 (RRRR), sl
over inked comp strike on Pictorial 2d. (P) ................................. $250 --- $400
2577
Postmark: Numeral 46 of Newtown (RR) m/script 1st allocation on
1855 QV Chalon Star wmk 2d green. (SG 16 cat £450). (P) ......... $80 --- $120
2578
Postmark: Numeral 69 of Port Arthur (closed 1877) 2nd allocation,
comp strike on QV Chalon 1d carmine. (P) ................................... $40 ---- $80
2579
2606
1853 The original contract dated 19 December 1853 for printing QV
Half-length 1d & 3d & Queen-on-Throne 2d, signed by James S
Campbell, James Fergusson & Rudolph Hackmann, together with a
specimen of gummed paper used for stamp printing. Highly
important historical & philatelic document. 2006 Perry photo cert.
(P) ..............................................................................................$7000 $10000
2627
1884-1900 Stamp Duty £50 black-violet, postal fiscal, recess printing
as a "M/Sheet", wmk V/crown (V3) sideways, perf 12½ with full
selvedge on all 4 sides. VFU/CTO "Melbourne MR 6 97" cds (with
LH original gum). SG 284a cat £1000 as a single. Major rarity as a
M/Sheet, especially this nice, should be worth at least double, £2000+
or more (P) ................................................................................ $1500-- $2500
2607
1854 QV Halflength 3d blue, Campbell & Co print, on good quality
wove paper. VF fresh UN, almost 4 margins, unusually large on 3
sides with portion of adjoining stamp at base. SG 24 cat £950+. Copy
of 2001 RPSV photo-cert for pr it came from. (P)................... $650 --- $900
2628
2608
1854-59 QV Half-length 1d dull rose-red retouched, litho by
Campbell & Fergusson, (pos 13), redrawn upper frame for 8mm.
VFU, mostly 4 large margins, faint bend, pmk clear of variety. SG
27ac. Superb looking stamp!. Ex Pack & Perry. 2006 Perry photocert. (P) ....................................................................................... $900 - $1500
1884-1900 Stamp Duty £100 scarlet-red, postal fiscal top value,
recess printing as a "M/Sheet", wmk V/crown (V3) sideways, perf
12½ with full selvedge on all 4 sides. VFU/CTO "Melbourne MR 6
97" cds (with fresh LH gum). SG 285d cat £1300 as a single. Major
rarity as a M/Sheet, especially this nice, should be worth at least
double, £2600+ or more (P)...................................................... $2000-- $3000
2629
1884-1900 Stamp Duty £100 red Postal Fiscal, typographed, wmk V
over crown (w33), perf 12½. Superb U/CTO, "Melbourne NO 20 00"
cds. SG 291 cat £750 (P) .............................................................$600--- $800
1854-57 QV Half-length 1d dull rose-red retouched, Litho by
Campbell & Fergusson, (19), LL cnr square obliterated. VFU
appearance, 4 margins, faint cnr thin, portion of adjoining stamps
top & base. SG 27ac. Ex Pack, Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry photocert. (P) ....................................................................................... $800 - $1200
2630
1886-96 "Victoria" 1/6 blue (1888), wmk V/crown (V2), perf 12½. VF
MUH, bottom marginal. SG 322 cat £160 for M, & this period should be
triple £480 MUH (P) ....................................................................$300--- $400
2631
1890-94 Postage Due set ½d to 5/-, wmk V/crown, perf 12x12½. FVFM. SG D1-10 cat £475. (10) (P) ..............................................$250--- $400
1854-57 QV Half-length 1d Orange-brown retouched, litho by
Campbell & Fergusson, (pos 1), redrawn LL border. FU, almost 4
margins, sl thin, portion of adjoining stamp at left. SG 27c. Possibly
the finest known. Ex Pack, Wawn, Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry
photo-cert. (P) ............................................................................ $800 - $1200
2632
1890 Postage Dues 2/- & 5/- dull blue & brownish-lake. FM. SG D9
&10 cat £310. Retail $600. (2). (P) ..............................................$170--- $250
2634
1897 QV Hospital Charity set 1d & 2½d. VFM. SG 353-4 cat £150 (2)
(P) ................................................................................................$120--- $160
1854-57 QV Half-length 1d Orange-brown retouched, litho by
Campbell & Fergusson, pr (pos 7-8), left stamp redrawn UL border
for 15mm. VFU, 3-4 margins. SG 27c. Ex Pack, Wawn, Gartner &
Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P) ............................................. $500 --- $800
2635
1897 QV Hospital Charity set 1d & 2½, opt Specimen. VF MUH. SG
353-4s cat £200 for M, should be at least £400 MUH (2) (P) .......$400--- $600
2636
1897 QV Hospital Charity set 1d & 2½d, opt Specimen. VF M/MLH.
SG 353-4s cat £200 & undercatalogued. (2) (P) ...........................$180--- $250
1854-57 QV Half-length 1d lilac-rose retouched, Litho by Campbell
& Fergusson (13) retouch to LR cnr & weakness LR cnr unattended.
VFU appearance, faint central thin. 4 large margins. SG 28ad. Ex
Harvey & Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)............................ $375 --- $500
2637
1900 Boer War set 1d & 2d. VFM. SG 374-5 cat £390 (P) ........$275--- $375
2638
1900 Boer War Fund set 1d & 2d. VF fresh M. SG 374-5 cat £390. (2)
(P) ................................................................................................$300--- $400
2613
1854-57 QV Half-length 1d lilac-rose retouched, litho by Campbell
& Fergusson, pr (pos 21-22), left stamp strengthening of weakness in
left frame & LL cnr. VFU, 4 large margins. SG 28ad. Ex Purves &
Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P) ............................................. $400 --- $700
2639
1901-10 QV "Postage" 2d mauve, 1908 plate proof perf 12x12½ on
brownish cartridge paper. F-VF UN as made, centring as always. ACSC
V58PP(2) cat $750. (P) ................................................................$250--- $400
2640
2614
1854-57 QV Half-lengths 1d pink vert pr (pos 13/19) litho by
Campbell & Fergusson, (19) strengthened LL cnr & border above
with (13) shows unattended extensive flaws to left of head. VFU, 4
margins. SG 28d. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P) ........................... $350 --- $600
1901-10 QV set ½d to 5/-, wmk "V crown", perf 12x12½, plus extra
listed shades 1½d, 2d, 5d, 1/- & 5/- (2). F-VF M/MLH. SG 384-98 cat
£410. (19) (P) ...............................................................................$300--- $400
2641
1901-10 QV ½d to 5/-, wmk V crown, perf 12x12½ (to 2/-) or 12½ (5/-).
VF fresh M/MLH. SG 384-98 cat £207. (13). (P) ........................$150--- $200
2642
1901 QV Postage 9d dull rose-red, blk of 4, wmk "V/crown" sideways,
perf 12x12½. Superb fresh MUH. SG 393a cat £192 for M, so at least
£384 MUH plus premium for scarce blk. (4) (P) ..........................$200--- $300
2609
2610
2611
2612
2615
1854-57 QV Half-lengths 1d pr retouched, litho by Campbell &
Fergusson (pos 1-2) with retouch to centre of left border on (1). FU,
3-4 margins, tiny cnr thin. SG 28d cat £48, & £325 for retouch is
ridiculously low considering the rarity of these stones 4/5 retouches.
Ex Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P) ....................... $400 --- $700
2644
2616
1854-55 QV 6d "TOO LATE" lilac & green. VFU, 4 huge margins.
SG 33 cat £250+. Scarce so nice! (P) .......................................... $150 --- $200
1901-10 KEVII £1 carmine-rose, wmk V crown, perf 12½. Superb
fresh MLH. SG 399 cat £300. (P).................................................$300--- $400
2645
2617
1854 QV "Registered" 1/- rose-pink & blue. VFU, 4 margins. SG 34
cat £190+. (P) .............................................................................. $120 --- $180
1901-10 KEVII £2 deep blue top value, wmk V/crown sideways, perf
12½. Superb M, LR cnr marginal. SG 400 cat £650. (P)..........$600--- $800
2646
2618
1854 QV "Registered" 1/- rose-pink & blue. VFU appearance, small
thin, 4 margins. SG 34 cat £190. (P).............................................. $80 --- $100
1901-10 KEVII £2 deep blue, wmk V/crown sideways facing left, perf
12½ perf OS. F-VF CTO with fresh original gum. ACSC V130ba cat
$400+, SG 400(var) cat £300 for non OS. (P) ..............................$250--- $350
2619
1854 QV "Registered" 1/- rose-pink & blue. VFU, 4 margins. SG 34
cat £190+. Scarce so nice. (P) ..................................................... $120 --- $160
2648
1901-10 KEVII £1 rose, wmk V/crown sideways, perf 11. Superb
MLH. SG 407 cat £375+ (P) ........................................................$375--- $500
2620
1857 QV Emblems 2d bright violet, C1922 imperf reprint from defaced
plate, no wmk, on glazed paper, 101x138mm. VF UN as made. SG 45(r),
normal cat £550 (P) ..................................................................... $100 --- $200
2649
1901-10 KEVII £1 rose, perf OS vert, wmk V/crown, perf 11. VF
fresh MLH. SG 407(var), normal cat £375+, ACSC V12bb cat $700
& much rarer than cat value indicates. (P)...............................$500--- $800
2621
1857 QV Emblems 2d black, imperf reprint from defaced plate, no
wmk, on glazed paper, 114x147mm. VF UN as made. SG 45(r), normal
cat £550. (P) ................................................................................ $100 --- $200
2650
1905-13 QV Postage set ½d to 5/- wmk "crown/A", perf 12x12½ or
12½ plus ½d, 1d, 2d, 3d (2), 4d, 9d & 1/- yellow (scarce) shades. VF
fresh M/MLH. SG 416-30 cat £220. (19) (P) ...............................$160--- $220
2622
1860-66 QV Beaded Oval 4d pale rose IMPERF pr on wmk 4 paper.
VFU, 4 margins all round. SG 95d. Kellow states "possibly 2 dozen
U imperf prs known". Desirable as pr as vast majority of singles
offered as "imperf" are merely trimmed perfs. (P)................. $500 --- $800
2651
1905-13 KEVII £1 salmon, wmk crown/A sideways, perf 12½. VF
fresh M. SG 431 cat £300 (P) .......................................................$300--- $400
2652
1905-13 KEVII £2 dull blue top value, wmk crown/A sideways, perf
12½. Superb fresh M. SG 432 cat £750 (P) ...............................$600--- $800
2653
1905-13 KEVII £2 dull blue top value, wmk crown A, perf 12½. VF
fresh MLH. SG 432 cat £750. (P)...............................................$600--- $800
2654
1905-13 KEVII £1 salmon, wmk crown/A sideways, perf 11. Superb
fresh MLH. SG 444 cat £475 (P)..................................................$375--- $500
2623
2624
2625
2626
1879 Stamp Duty 35/- grey-violet postal fiscal opt SPECIMEN diag
in fancy type, wmk V crown (upright), perf 12½. Superb fresh MLH,
pristine original gum & nice deep colour. SG 245s, normal M cat
£12,000. Extremely rare as only 2 examples known. 2002 Ceremuga
photo-cert. (P) ...........................................................................$7000 $10000
2655
1884-96 Stamp Duty 15/- brown Postal Fiscal typographed, wmk
2nd V/crown sideways, perf 12½. Superb M. SG 273 cat £1400+.
Very attractive example of a very difficult stamp genuine M as only
tiny number are recorded. 2008 BPA photo-cert. (P) ............$1500 - $2500
1905-13 KEVII £2 dull blue, top value, wmk crown/A sideways, perf
11. Superb MLH. SG 445 cat £1200. Rare stamp. (P) ..............$850-- $1200
2656
1884-1900 Stamp Duty set £25 green, £50 mauve & £100 crimson
lake postal fiscals, all opt "Specimen" in m/s, recess printing, each as
a "M/Sheet", wmk V/crown (V3), perf 12½, full selvedge all sides.
Superb MLH, pristine original gum. SG 280-82(s), unpriced as M or
Specimens. This recess issue does not exist normal mint & therefore
only way to obtain. these high values for a M collection is as
Specimens. Certificate can be obtained on request. (3). (P) ......$10000 $15000
1851 Letter franked with 1850-53 QV Half-length 1d dull red, tied
by the rare Barred Oval '25' of Lake Colac, headed 'Mount
Gelibrand' (25 Mar), locally addressed at Lake Colac. SG 8a.
Extremely rare provincial town letter. Ex Perry. 2006 Perry photocert (P).........................................................................................$900-- $1500
2657
1856 entire letter franked 1854-57 Half-lengths 1d brick-red (SG
26a) & 3d blue (SG 31a) tied by BN2, used Geelong (11 Mar) to
Melbourne. Very attractive. Ex Forster, Perry. 2006 Perry photocert. (P)........................................................................................$550--- $800
2658
1856 Folded letter franked 1854-57 Half-lengths 3d deep blue (2), 3-4
large margins in places, tied by BN "2" of Geelong, endorsed P
Royal Charter". Geelong & Melbourne b/s, London arrival PAID in
red. SG 31. Attractive. Ex Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P) ..$700-- $1000
2659
1857 combination franking cover with 1854-57 QV Half-lengths 3d
greenish blue pr & Emblems 2d, used Melbourne (28 Aug) to
Ballarat. SG 29a & 45a. Attractive example of the double inland
rate. Rare mixed issue franking. Ex Pack, Forster, Perry. 2006 Perry
photo-cert. (P) .............................................................................$800-- $1200
1884-1900 Stamp Duty £25 deep green, postal fiscal, recess printing
as a "M/Sheet", wmk V/crown (V3) sideways, perf 12½ with full
selvedge on all 4 sides. VFU/CTO. SG 283b cat £1000 as a single.
Major rarity as a M/Sheet, especially this nice, should be worth at
least double, £2000+ or more (P) .............................................$1200 - $2000
2660
1858 cover franked 1854-57 QV Half-length 3d greenish blue vert
pr, litho by Campbell & Fergusson, tied by Melbourne (26 Oct) to
Glasgow endorsed "p Victoria". Was involved in a Maritime mail
interrupted incident. SG 29a. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P) ....... $900 - $1500
2676
Frank Stamp: 1892 Postmaster General on long envelope uprated
with QV 2½d tied by "Melbourne FE 9 92" duplex pmk, to USA. Rare
overseas usage with uprating necessary as UPU regulations did not allow
franks for international mail. (P) ..................................................$150--- $300
2661
1863 (Jul 14) inwards cover (opened three sides) from UK franked QV
6d (SG 83), to "John Robertson care Francis Henty, Merino Downs,
Merino, Portland Bay", b/s poor Heywood, etc. (Pioneer at renowned
Station.)......................................................................................... $50 ---- $90
2677
Postcards: 1908 USA Fleetcard set 1d & 1½d. Superb fresh UN. H&G
30-31 cat US$185 in 1984. Impossible to find nicer. (2) (P) ........$100--- $200
2680
Registered Envelope: 1887 4d lilac ERROR of colour (instead of
rose), with part sheet wmk of seated Britannia on shield. Superb
fresh UN, impossible to find better. H&G C6, Stieg C6. Extremely
rare as less than 50 believed printed! (P) ..................................$500-- $1000
2681
Registered Envelope, 1893 QV 3d red-orange with knife type 4 on
horiz laid paper. Superb fresh CTO "MR 8 97". Stieg C8n cat US$300
for UN & CTO dated other than 1901-02 priced at 2-3 times, so
minimum US$600 - $900. (P) ......................................................$150--- $250
2662
1864 (Nov 26) cover from France franked Napoleon 40c (2), to Fitzroy
Gardens, Melbourne, overweight & taxed m/s "1/8" in oval "TO PAY",
b/s Marseilles & Melbourne, some faults, very early tax marking. (P)
.................................................................................................... $120 --- $180
2663
1885 Registered cover franked QV 4d Naish & QV Stamp Duty 1/6
rosine perf 12½ (SG 236b unpriced) tied by killer "1" of Melbourne,
to England with London transit & Colchester b/s. F-VF, minor
blemishes. Very rare on cover (P) ............................................ $600 - $1000
2664
1892 foolscap document in French headed “Bureau International de
l'Union Postale Universelle Berne” to Victoria Postal Administration.
Refers to conveying various articles by post, inc liquids (specifies body
fats!). Apparently from Uruguay, with 2 diff Montevideo cachets.
Unusual. ........................................................................................ $80 --- $120
2665
1900 Inwards stampless OAS cover (battered & dirty), with octagonal
"Army Post Office 25 OCT 1900 Standerton Natal Field Force" pmk.
"T1D" in oval, Postage Dues have been removed. Interesting Postman's
annotation on back "Gate locked 30.11 00", Tones a bit tatty. Scarce. (P) $100
2666
1900 Registered cover franked QV Stamp Duty 6d blue Arms Postal
Fiscal perf 12½ & QV 1½d (3), tied by "R" pmks & with "Registered
Melbourne 6 2 00" cds, paying triple 2½d rate plus 3d registration. To
Canada with b/s "CP Ry Ott & Mt? Arthur MC" railway TPO &
"Hamilton" arrival cds. SG 266 & 333 cat £37 as loose stamps & the 6d
alone cat "from x20" on cover. Rare franking (P) ........................ $400 --- $700
2667
2668
2669
VIC - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS
2682
Locals: 1860s Murray Steam Navigation Co 1d red. F-VF fresh
MLH. Very scarce & rarely offered. (P) ...................................$600--- $900
2683
Hunting: 1975 Deer $10 top value, horiz pr error IMPERF between.
Superb UN as issued. Only 20 such prs discovered. (P) ...............$100--- $200
2684
Railway: 1878 "Owner's Risk" 3d blue smaller size. VFU. Retail
$150. (P) ........................................................................................$80--- $120
2685$200Relief Tax: 12 Diff vals 1d to 4/- on 5 1931 Wages Book pages. G-FU.
Bft cat £167, out-dated 1999 Craig $377. (31) .............................$180--- $250
2687
Stamp Duty: 1890 "This Instrument Is Not Chargeable" grey-blue
on yellow, crown & 2 shields. Superb F/C, none of the usual pinholes.
Bft 1 cat £75+. Retail $200. (P)....................................................$100--- $150
2688
Postmark: V shaped "Lattice of Diamonds" (similar style to NSW
type found on Sydney View). 2 large part strikes struck on 1856
Halflength 1d rose (reinforced horiz crease). Extremely rare - only
example we have seen. (P) .......................................................... $250 --- $400
Stamp Duty: 1902 "This Instrument Is Not Chargeable" grey-blue
on yellow, ER lower cnrs. VF F/C, usual tiny pinholes. Bft 3 cat £100,
retail $120. (P) ...............................................................................$70--- $100
2689
Postmark: "English Mail TPO IN 2.3.09" crisp comp strike on
inwards cover from England to Hawthorn. A very scarce Travelling PO
cds. Only struck on reverse of mail addressed to Victoria off-loaded at
Adelaide. (P) ............................................................................... $100 --- $200
Stamp Duty: 1909-65 set 6d to £6 perf 11, plus £10, plus other values,
on 1960s share transfer forms (22), plus 3d perf 12½ single usage with
"This Instrument is duly stamped" cachet in red. F-VFU. Comp sets
would be scarce on "entire". (65 stamps)......................................$275--- $400
2690
Stamp Duty: 1950s-60s remarkable collection of Impressed Stamp
Duty on entire Share Transfer documents for “The Colonial Sugar
Refining Co Ltd”. A wide range of denominations 1d to £50, all diff
combination or solo impressions, inc 1d (2, one record late date
15.2.63), 2d (3), 3d (21, inc record late date 10.5.63), 4d (6), 5d (7,
late date 22.11.62), 6d (17), 1/- (2), 1/6 (6), 2/- (3), 2/6 (2), 3/-, 4/- (3),
5/- (5), 6/- (5), 7/-, 8/-, 9/- (9), 10/- (4), 11/- (2), 12/- (2), 13/- (3), 14/-,
15/- (3), 16/- (2), 17/- (2), rare 17/6, 18/- (3), 19/- (2), £1 (2), 24/-, 25/-,
£1.10/- (2), 32/- (4), 35/-, £2 (2), 45/-, £3 (4), £4 (3), £5, £6 (2, on one
document), £7 (2), £9, £10, £20, & £50, last on £53.18/-10d total for
document in combination with impressed NSW Stamp Duty £1.10/-,
also "ER" 2/6 (3, one rare combination with Stamp Duty adhesives
& boxed "Penalty Paid £… h/s), rare 12/6, £1 (7), £1.10/-, rare 37/6
(2), & £2. All in good condition. Extremely rare material on entire &
possibly best collection of its kind. (159 stamps on 71 docs). (P)$8000$15000
2691
Stamp Duty: 1958-69 Share transfer forms showing Stamp Duty Office
markings, mostly w/o stamps affixed, majority "NOT CHARGEABLE"
(5 types, Elsmore online first 4 & an unlisted variant of one), one used in
combination with NSW unlisted £1.10/- meter impression, Cash Register
imprints (10) from 1963 with codes, K, M or Z & "MS A", MS B", MS
E", or "MS F", currency £, $ or none, also unlisted "Primary Instrument"
or "This Instrument Duly Stamped". Scarce. (70+ forms) ............$200--- $300
2692
Stamp Duty: 1959-67 Share Transfer documents franked good range of
issues to £5, or Decimal on 53 Docs to $10. Noted 2 very worn
lithograph 5/6 not seen by us before, a few w/o stamps & with boxed
"Not Chargeable" h/s. Generally F-VF. (500+ stamps on 200 docs).$250 $350
2693
Stamp Duty: Share Transfer Forms 1966-69 with values to $100 inc
$50, $25, $20 (2), $15, $10 & down to 1c inc blks, multiple frankings,
shades. Rarely seen in such quantity. (approx 300 forms) ......$600--- $900
2694
Stamp Duty 1966 Share transfer document franked early &
remarkable use of 50c, $2, $20, $75 (file punch hole), $100 & $200 (7,
three pairs & single), cancelled "29 JUN 1966', representing Stamp
Duty on a massive $426,000 share transfer. Possibly record franking
on entire. (P) ...............................................................................$750-- $1000
2695
Vast hoard of Share Transfer forms 1958-66 with Revenues &
Stamp Duties inc perf 11 QV types 2/6 to £10, roughly sorted by
value, featuring many multiples, plus combinations with NSW (19)
or decimal issues (7) or both!! (See website). High values inc £8, £7,
£6, £5 pr plus singles (5), 45/- pr, plus single £2 inc blks, £1.10/-,
£1.5/- & £1 inc large multiples. Also 5 with "This Instrument is Duly
Stamped" cachets. Amazing group. Approx 650 forms with 1-15
stamps per form. (approx 2500 stamps). (P)........................... $2500-- $4000
Postmarks: Melbourne single ring cds collection Nov 15 1895 - Dec
31 1899 with 395 diff from a possible 540 code variations (many of the
missing are "NNS"). 42 diff cancels identified inc comp sets of 14 for
nos 7(d), 10(2), 14(3), 14(4), 16, & 21(2), with all the rarities inc 7A,
10(2)D, K, T & V, 14(3),(4)K, L, T & Z, 16K, P, T, 21(2)K, L, P & T.
Other rarities for normal usages inc 1(2)L (5R), 1(4)T (4R), 2(1)S,
X.2(2)K (4R, 2 diff). 3K (4R), 7(i)D (NNS), 7(i)F (4R), 7(iii)H (4R),
7(i)K (NNS) 7(iii)Y (4R). 8P (4R), 13(1)A, (2, 4R), D (NNS), O (3R), S
(5R), Y (NNS), 15(1)F, S, X (all 4R), 15(2)P (NNS), 2 (5R), L (4R),
17(1)D (5R), K (4R), 17(2)H (2, 4R), 18K (4R), 19(1)D (4R), T (2, 4R),
20(3)T (5R), 21(1)L (4R), 22(1)D (4R), V (4R), 23K (5R). Letter B
(emergency use) for nos 8, 9, 13, 14, 21, plus 13 used as a h/s on postal
card to Richmond proving 6.30-7.30 am usage. Other EmergencyProvisional types for 5A (2 Dec 95) & 5H (15 Feb 96) both very small
unlisted cds. 8(2)A & S.10 Duplex A, H, V.23(2)F, O, Y & 6(1)A, Y.
Plus Emergency 20P used as receiving cds 1901, also record late/early
dates scattered through inc 18 (15 Nov 95), 6 (Dec 10, 1895), 3 (Dec 28
1899), 7 (Dec 29 1899), 8 (Dec 30 1899, 5R), 19 (Dec 30 1899, 5R), 15
(29 Dec 1899). Cancels on cards or covers (30) inc Governor Frank
stamps (2). Minor duplication limited to diff stamps. (1090) (P) $1800 - $2500
2670
Postmark: Numeral 2061 of Lake Lonsdale (RRRR -closed 1929).
Comp strike on 1901 QV 1d pink. An “off-centre” strike realised $500+
in a recent Melbourne auction, this strike far superior! (P) .......... $350 --- $500
2671
Postmark TPO/17 "killer" h/s on 1890s QV 1d brown. Very rare.
Purves reported only 3 examples sighted. (P) .............................. $120 --- $250
2672
Postmark TPO/18 "killer" h/s on 1890s QV 1d brown. Rare with very
few examples reported. ............................................................... $100 --- $160
VIC - POSTAL STATIONERY
2673
2674
2675
Collection 1870s-1910s in album near comp for PO issues plus some
PTPO with 38 Postcards inc 7 double Reply (2 unfolded), "Beer &
Baccy" & both 1908 Fleet cards very fresh, plus OS perfin Die card
(CTO), then 16 Lettercards inc A3 with extra row of perfs at right & all
3 surch cards, 40 envelopes inc long types, many PTPO inc 1d+1d
brown doubleton, KEVII ½d green (CTO) & OS perfin Die on long
envelope (U), 14 Reg Envelopes inc 8 of the earlier oval or square dies
& scarce Stieg C8n (CTO 1897) & finally 36 wrappers inc ½d surch,
both Stamp Duty opts, ½d on blue NSW paper & 10 PTPO on diff
colour papers. Most VF UN -many superb, a few CTO, all diff. Stieg cat
US$4880. Collections this comprehensive seldom offered, especially in
this nice clean condition. Excellent basis for expansion. Great
introduction to this fascinating field. (107) (P) ...........................$1000 - $1500
Envelope-Official: 1919 use of QV 1d red with OS dots in die on
Education Dept long envelope with "Red Hill 19 AU 19" cds & oval "T
½D" h/s. VF. Stieg DB3g cat US$100++. ..................................... $50 --- $100
Envelope - PTPO: 1893 QV doubleton with 1d yellow-brown & 1d
yellow- orange on pictorial envelope for Briscoe & Co. VFU. Rare &
attractive. Yellow-orange considered an error of colour. (P) . $600 --- $900
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
2696
1854 Swan 1d black, imperf, wmk Swan. F UN, 3½+ margins. SG 1 cat
£1200. (P) ....................................................................................$350--- $500
2697
1854 Swan 1d black, imperf, wmk Swan. FU, 3½+ margins, barred
pmk. SG 1 cat £275. (P) ...............................................................$100--- $130
2698
1854 Swan 4d pale blue, imperf, wmk Swan sideways. Superb fresh
UN, 4 large margins. SG 3 cat £375+. (P) ....................................$275--- $375
2700
1854-55 Swan 4d pale blue. Superb fresh UN, 4 large margins. SG 3 cat
£375+ (P) .....................................................................................$250--- $400
2702
1854-55 Swan 4d pale blue, imperf, wmk Swan sideways. VFU, 4
margins, barred pmk. SG 3 cat £200. (P)..................................... $100 --- $130
2704
1854-55 Swan 4d blue, wmk swan. VFU, 4 margins, barred numeral 8
pmk. SG 3a cat £250. Buhler photo-cert. (P) ............................... $180 --- $250
2705
2706
2741
1902-12 Swan 9d red-orange, wmk V crown, perf 11, UL cnr blk of
4. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 133 cat £640 as M, ACSC W49B cat
$1000 as M singles (2004) should be at least double, £1280 or $2000
MUH, plus huge premium for block. (P) ..................................$700-- $1000
1854-55 Swan 4d pale blue, imperf, wmk Swan sideways. U, 3½
margins, barred numeral "6" pmk. SG 3a cat £250. (P) ............... $100 --- $130
2742
1902-12 QV 2/- bright red on yellow, perf 11, wmk V crown inverted.
VF fresh M. SG 134 cat £275. (P) ................................................$250--- $350
1854 Swan 4d pale blue, variety "T of POSTAGE shaved down to a
point" from intermediate stone. Superb fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 3d
cat £2000+. Sought after variety! 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert (P)
...................................................................................................$1500 - $2500
2743
1902-12 QV 2/- orange on yellow, wmk V/crown, perf 11. Superb fresh
M. SG 134a cat £425+ & undercatalogued. Rare so nice. (P).......$400--- $600
2744
1905-12 Swan/QV set ½d to 5/-, wmk crown/A, perf 12½, plus 1d, 4d
& 5d shades. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 138-48 cat £469. (13). (P) ...$400--- $550
2707
1854-55 Swan 4d pale blue, variety "tilted border" from
intermediate stone. Superb fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 3i cat £2250.
Sought after variety! 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ............$1700 - $2500
2745
1905-12 QV 5/- emerald-green, die 2, wmk crown/double-lined A
inverted, perf 12½. VF fresh MLH. SG 148(var) cat £170 for normal,
ACSC W64aa cat $400 (P)...........................................................$150--- $250
2708
1854-55 Swan 4d blue variety "N of Pence narrow". Superb U, 4
margins, neat 16 cancel of York. SG 3u cat £1300. 2009 Ceremuga
photo cert. (P) ...........................................................................$1100 - $1500
2746
1905-12 Swan 1d rose-pink, wmk crown double-lined A sideways, perf
11, marginal blk of 10. VF 3MLH/7MUH. SG 151 cat £450 as M, should
be at least double, for the MUH, plus premium for blk. (P)..........$400--- $600
2709
1854-55 Swan 1/- deep red-brown. VF UN, almost 4 margins. SG 4a
cat £1800. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ............................... $800 - $1200
2749
2710
1854-55 Swan 1/- pale brown, wmk swan sideways. Superb UN, 4 huge
margins. SG 4c cat £475. (P) ....................................................... $325 --- $425
1905-12 Swan 9d orange, wmk crown double-lined A upright, perf
11. VFU. "MOORA 20 JL 12" cds. SG 157b cat £900, ACSC W52D
$1000 (2004). About 20 known, previously unrecorded used at
Moora. Undercatalogued & rare. (P) ........................................$700-- $1000
2711
1854-55 Swan 1/- pale brown, imperf, wmk swan sideways. VF UN, 4
margins. SG 4c cat £475. (P) ....................................................... $300 --- $450
2750
2712
1854-55 Swan 1/- pale brown, wmk Swan. VFU, 4 margins, barred
numeral & crown "Registered" pmk. SG 4c cat £325. (P) ........... $150 --- $250
1913 Registered cover (tones) to Belgium franked WA 5d &
Kangaroo ½d, tied by oval "Registered Perth 31 MR 13" pmk, red
reg label, two Belgian b/s. Attractive & rare Commonwealth /
Colonial combination cover. (P) .............................................. $1000-- $1500
2751
2713
1854-55 Swan 1/- pale brown, wmk Swan. VFU, 4 margins, barred
numeral "1" blue pmk. SG 4c cat £325+. Unusually nice. (P) ..... $250 --- $350
2714
1857-59 Swan 2d brown-black on red, imperf, error PRINTED
BOTH SIDES (upright on reverse). VFU, barred numeral "20" pmk
of Champion Bay. SG 15a cat £800 & undercatalogued. 2007
Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).......................................................... $650 --- $900
1913 use of Western Australia Registered Envelope (opened 3 sides),
with Kangaroo 1d (2) tied by "Irwin 7 DE 13" cds, to Perth with b/s.
VF. A very rare Commonwealth / Colonial combination registered
cover. (P) ................................................................................... $1800-- $2500
2752
1913 'negative' addressed cover (achieved by applying Indian ink to
entire cover surface, save the address etc -no flap), to UK, franked
WA ½d green (2) flanking Kangaroo 1d, tied by "Newcarnie Westn
Aust" cds, paying double rate. Striking. ...................................$750-- $1000
2754
1900s Stamp postcard for West Australia, Zieher type embossed, w/o
view, showing 1902 Swan/QV set to £1. VF UN. ..........................$30----- $50
2755
Literature: "The Postal History of Western Australia:, 1829-1901" by G
Owen, 38 pgs. "Hawthorn Press Monograph" No.13, pub 1959. Cover
stained, contents fresh. Scarce. .......................................................$30----- $50
2715
1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black, lithograph, wmk Swan sideways. F-VFU,
typical margins for this issue, barred pmk. SG 19 cat £550. (P) .. $150 --- $200
2716
1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black, lithographed, wmk Swan sideways. VFU,
barred numeral "1" pmk, unusually large margins for issue. SG 19 cat
£550. (P) ..................................................................................... $400 --- $600
2717
1860-64 Swan 2d pale orange imperf, wmk Swan. VFU, 4 margins,
barred numeral "5" pmk. SG 24 cat £80. (P) ................................. $60 ---- $80
2718
1860-64 Swan 4d blue, imperf, wmk Swan sideways. VF fresh UN, 4
margins. SG 26a cat £700. (P) ................................................... $500 --- $700
2719
1860-64 Swan 6d sage green, imperf, wmk Swan sideways. VFU, 4
margins, barred numeral "17" pmk. SG 28 cat £400. (P) ............. $200 --- $300
2720
2722
WA - POSTAL STATIONERY
2756
Envelope: 1902 QV 2d orange with concentric rings CTO for UPU
archive, with reference number pencilled on reverse. F-VF UN. H&G
B2a(s). Rare. (P) ..........................................................................$150--- $250
1860-64 Swan 6d sage green, imperf, wmk Swan sideways. VFU, 4
margins, barred numeral "2" pmk. SG 28 cat £400+. Unusually nice. (P) $275
2757
Envelope: 1902 QV 2d yellow-orange on darker stock. Superb fresh
$375UN. H&G B2 (P) ...........................................................................$80--- $120
1860-64 Swan 6d sage-green, design showing 2mm void due to a
double pre-printing paper fold. Superb U with "8" bars cancel, 4
margins. SG 28(var) cat £400+++. The most spectacular error we
have ever seen on this stamp! 1996 BPA photo-cert. (P)......... $800 - $1500
2758
Envelope: 1902 QV 2d orange with concentric rings CTO for UPU
archive specimen. VF fresh UN. H&G B2a(s). Rare. (P) .............$150--- $250
2759
Envelope: 1906 Swan 2½d blue with concentric rings CTO for UPU
archive specimen. F-VF UN. H&G B3(s). Rare. (P) ....................$150--- $250
2760
Envelope: 1912 QV 1d/2d orange. Superb fresh UN. H&G B4. Rare so
nice (P).........................................................................................$200--- $300
2761
Lettercard: 1902 QV 2d brown-red. VF UN, margins partially struck.
H & G A2, PSSA (2002) cat $400. (P) .........................................$220--- $300
2762
Lettercard: 1902 QV 2d brown, replaced by blue card after only a few
months. UN, flts. H&G A2 ............................................................$70--- $100
2763
Lettercard: 1903 QV 2d blue. UN (edges aged & stuck), concentric
rings 'specimen' cancel as supplied to UPU. H&G A3 (P)..............$80--- $120
2764
Postcard: 1879 Swan 1d blue, h/s SPECIMEN. Superb fresh UN. H&G
2(s). Rare so nice (P) ....................................................................$130--- $200
2765
Postcard: 1908 Swan 1d blue Fleetcard for visit of US White Fleet.
VF fresh UN. H & G 12. Rare card in such nice condition. (P)$600 -- $900
2766
Registered Envelope: 1902? QV 3d red-brown with red text. Superb
fresh UN. H&G C1a. Rare so nice. (P).........................................$180--- $275
2768
Registered Envelope: 1906 QV 3d brown with brown text & small
Registered box, 145x90mm. Superb fresh UN. H&G C2a, PSSA (2002)
cat $200+. (P)...............................................................................$130--- $200
2769
Registered Envelope: 1908 QV 3d brown with brown text, 127x76mm.
VF CTO concentric rings (specimen) for UPU distribution (P) ....$180--- $275
2770
Wrapper: 1905 Swan ½d green on smooth buff, single borders with
98mm between. VF fresh CTO with concentric rings for UPU archive.
H&G E3(s). Very scarce. (P)........................................................$150--- $250
2723
1861 Swan 4d vermilion, perf 14 (clean cut), wmk Swan. VF fresh UN.
SG 40 cat £400. (P) ..................................................................... $300 --- $500
2724
1861 Swan 4d carmine-rose, Perkins Bacon imperf proof, no wmk,
blk of 4. Superb fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 35(p). Very rare
as only 1 sheet existed. (4) (P) ..................................................$1200 - $2000
2725
1864-79 Swan 1/- bright green, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CC, perf
12½. VF UN. SG 61s cat £225. (P) ............................................. $120 --- $180
2728
1871-73 Swan 3d cinnamon wmk crown CC sideways, perf 14 blk of 4.
VF fresh MUH. SG 63a cat £220 as M singles, should be at least double,
£440 MUH. (P) ........................................................................... $250 --- $400
2729
1879 QV Telegraph 6d lilac. Superb fresh M. SG T2 cat £450. (P)$350 $500
2732
1895 "Half-penny" on Swan 3d pale brown & cinnamon, matching
marginal blks of 20 (4x5) from top of sheet. VF fresh MUH. SG 110,
110a cat £400 as M singles, should be at least double, £800 MUH. Retail
$800 as hinged. (40) (P) .............................................................. $250 --- $400
2733
1895 "Half-penny" on 3d cinnamon, opt DOUBLE in red & green,
wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH. SG 111a, retail $300+ (P).. $150 --- $250
2735
1902-12 QV 2/- orange-brown on yellow, wmk V crown, single-line
perf 12.4, blk of 4. VF 3MLH/1MUH. SG 124c. ACSC W58B cat
$1000 as M singles (2004). A very rare multiple. (P) ............... $650 --- $900
2736
1902-12 QV 10/- Deep mauve wmk V/crown upright, perf WA. VFU.
SG 127(var) cat £95 as normal. ACSC W65b(var) cat $250 as perf OS.
(P) ............................................................................................... $120 --- $200
2737
1902-12 QV 10/- bright purple, wmk V/crown, perf 12½. Superb
fresh MLH. ACSC W65B cat $900+. SG 127a cat £850+, both much
under- catalogued. Rare shade. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert.
(P) ............................................................................................... $900 - $1500
WA - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS
2771
2738
1902-12 QV £1 orange-brown, top value wmk V/crown, perf 12½. VF
fresh M. SG 128 cat £400 (P) ...................................................... $400 --- $550
Local Post: 1894 Coolgardie Cycle Co set 1/- & 2/6 blue bicycle
stamps. VF fresh MUH, typical patchy gum. RL L1-2. (2). (P)....$100--- $150
2772
2739
1902-12 QV £1 orange-brown, variety "Colour flaw on inner frame
below ND of POUND". Superb MLH. SG 128. ACSC W66d cat $750
(2004). The first example of this variety we've offered. (P) .... $550 --- $800
Local Post: 1896 Coolgardie Camel Post 6d green & brown. VFM,
nice colours. RL3. (P) ..................................................................$230--- $350
2775
Local Post: 1896 Coolgardie Camel Post 5/- mauve & brown. F-VFM,
nice colours. RL5. Rare & attractive. (P) .....................................$230--- $350
2740
1902-12 QV £1 orange (1909 printing), top value, wmk V/crown,
perf 12½. Superb fresh MLH. ACSC W66B cat $1000+ & much
under- catalogued. SG 128a cat £700+. Previous example we had of
this scarce shade was in auction 280 when it sold for $1400. 2012
Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)................................................ $900 - $1500
2777
Local Post: Coolgardie 1896 Camel Post 5/- mauve & brown. F-VFM,
sl age spots, typical gum, nice colours. RL5. Scarce & attractive. (P)
.....................................................................................................$180--- $275
2778
Local Post: Coolgardie Cycle Express Co advertising card with
picture of a Bicycle & list of cyclists, services provided & districts
delivered to. Very rare. (P) ....................................................... $500 --- $800
2779
Local Post: 1897 Lake Lefroy Cycle Mail 6d pink on green, irregular
line perf. Superb fresh UN, sl diag bends, unusually nice colour. RL
6. Majority of the surviving examples of this important local are U &
most are faulty. Great rarity in such attractive UN condition.
Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) .............................$5500 - $8000
2780
Supreme Court Fees: 1907 £100 red, wmk W crown A, perf 11. VF
MUH, sl spots on gum. Bft 47 cat £75+. (P) ................................. $70 --- $100
WORLD
2798
1903-07 Arms & KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk crown CC. VF fresh
M/MLH. SG 31-40 cat £325. (10) (P) ..........................................$200--- $300
2799
1903-07 Arms & KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk crown CC. VF fresh
M/MLH. SG 31-40 cat £325. (10) (P) ..........................................$200--- $300
2800
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark blue cover with
1938-51 KGVI Pictorials to 5/- & 1946 Victory set affixed inside. SG
98-107, 110-11. Rare specialist item. .............................................$60--- $100
ANTARCTIC & ARCTIC
2801
AAT: 1984 South Magnetic Pole Expedition 30c, vert strip of 10,
error blue almost totally OMITTED, so background looks white
instead of blue on the upper 6 stamps, the lower 4 stamps being
normal. VF MUH. SG 61(var). An important discovery that first
came to light in 2004 from a retired PO employee. Only 1 sheet
existed so only 5 such strips of this extremely rare error are possible
(We previously sold another strip for $4900). 2009 Ceremuga AIEP
photo-cert. (10). (P) .................................................................. $2800-- $4000
2802
Argentina -Tierra Del Fuego: 1891 10c red local issued by Julius
Popper, the only stamp issued. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1 cat £25 for M,
should be at least double, £50 MUH, Mi 1 cat €60 for M, so €120 MUH.
(P) ..................................................................................................$40----- $70
2803
Argentina -Tierra Del Fuego: 1891 10c red blk of 4 local issued by
Julius Popper, the only stamp issued, original printing. VF fresh MUH,
right marginal. SG 1 cat £100 for M, should be at least double, £200
MUH, Mi 1 cat €240 for M, so €480 MUH. (P) ...........................$150--- $250
2804
Auckland Islands: 1915 General Grant Expedition ½d green & 1d
red. Superb U on piece with "AUCKLAND ISLANDS CATLING'S
EXPEDITION 23 MAR 1916" cancels. While mint sets are easily
available, used sets are extremely rare with only several recorded.
BPA photo-cert. (2) (P)...............................................................$800-- $1200
2805
Australia: 1911 Antarctic Expedition cover franked Tasmania
pictorial 1d (perf tones) tied by "Loose Ship Letter SY Aurora
Posted at Macquarie Island" penguin cachet. To Hobart with 21 DE
11 cds. Unusually attractive & very rare example of proper usage.
Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)............................. $3000-- $4500
2807
Australia: 1930-31 cover franked Sturt 1½d plate no 1-5 singles, tied
by "BANZ 1930-31 Antarctic Research Exped" Penguin cancel, with
"Hobart 25 MR 31" b/s. Also with endorsed printed note-paper
headed The British, Australian, New Zealand Antarctic Research
Expedition of 1929-30. SY Discovery". Superb & certainly a unique
franking! (P) ...............................................................................$900-- $1500
2808
Australia: 1954 Registered cover franked Tasmania Sesqui 2/- &
Platypus 9d, tied by "Mawson ANARE 15 FE 54" cds, with reg label. By
air to USA, b/s 2 diff Flushing NY cds. VF....................................$50----- $75
2809
Australian Antarctic Territory: 1984 Sth Magnetic Pole Expedition
30c, error blue almost totally OMITTED, so background looks
white. VF MUH. SG 61(var). An important discovery that appeared
in 2004, from a retired PO employee. Only 1 sheet existed with 30
error stamps. 2009 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ................$500--- $800
2810
Great Britain: 1910-13 Scott Expedition PPC of short ode "For My
Own Sake…". VF UN. (P) .............................................................$70--- $100
2811
Great Britain: 1910-13 Scott Expedition PPC of short ode "Had We
Lived…". Superb UN. (P) ..............................................................$75--- $130
2812
Great Britain & Australia: 1921-22 Shackleton-Rowett Expedition:
GB 1912-24 KGV 3d violet with clear "ENDERBY LAND" cachet &
full "S.R ANTARCTIC / EXPEDITION 1921 / 8 SP 21" cds applied
before start of the voyage. Great rarity as the expedition never
reached Enderby Land, & this h/s not used again apart from a few
other strikes made before the voyage -this is the UNIQUE recorded
example of the 3d! 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ...... $1000-- $1500
ABU DHABI
2781
1966 surch set 5f/5np - 1D/10R. VF fresh MUH. SG 15-25 cat £275.
(11). (P) ....................................................................................... $230 --- $300
ADEN
2782
1937 Dhow set ½a-10R. F-VFU. SG 1-12 cat £750. (12) (P) ..... $450 --- $600
2783
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark red cover with
1939-48 KGVI Pictorials to 5R & 1946 Victory set, plus similar for
Seiyun, plus Shihr & Mukalla affixed inside. Sl aging. SG 16-26, 28-29,
Seiyun & Shihr 1-13 cat £162. Rare specialist item..................... $120 --- $200
2784
1966 South Arabia-Hadhramaut Kennedy opt set 20f/35c-35f/70c
with JFK opts in BLACK (usually red or blue). VF fresh MUH. SG 6870(var), Mi 68-70b cat €150. (3) (P) ............................................. $70 --- $120
2785
1966 South Arabia - Seiyun 2nd issue 5f/5c with BLACK opt (instead
of usual blue). VF fresh MUH. SG 55(var), Mi 55b cat €150. Copy of
Rendon AIEP photo-cert for sheet it came from. (P) ..................... $60 ---- $90
2786
1966 South Arabia - Seiyun 2nd issue 5f/5c with BLACK opt (instead
of usual blue), cnr marg plate no 1 block of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG
55(var), Mi 55b cat €600+++. Extremely rare as plate block as only
several sheets believed printed & only 1 plate no per sheet. Copy of
Rendon AIEP photo-cert for sheet it came from. (4) (P) ............. $200 --- $400
2787
1890 cover franked India QV 1a & 2a tied by "Aden MY 29 90" pmks &
with boxed "Too Late" h/s. To Austria, with b/s of Brindisi & Vienna.
VF. Attractive cover & scarce destination. (P) ............................ $200 --- $400
AFGHANISTAN
2788
1973 use of opt 8 Afs on 14 Afs Aerogramme with "Postes Afghanes
7-4 1973 Heart" cds. To Australia. Rare useage. ........................... $50 ---- $75
ALBANIA
2789
2790
1913 "double-headed eagle & "SHQIPENIA" black opt Turkey 2pa
on 5pa ochre, opt INVERTED. VFU. SG see footnote, Mi A3K cat
€2000 as normal, inverted should be at least double, €4000+.
Extremely rare genuine opt. Exp Droese plus 2009 Ceremuga photocert. (P) ......................................................................................$1100 - $1800
1913 "double-headed eagle & "SHQIPENIA" black opt Turkey 10pa
green, opt INVERTED. VFU on piece with Elbasan cds. Mi 5K cat
€500+. SG 5(var) cat £950+. Rare genuine example. Exp Heweker plus
2004 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ................................................... $250 --- $400
2791
1913 "double-headed eagle & "SHQIPENIA" RED opt Turkey 10pa
green. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 5 cat €250 for M normal, so MUH red
€1000+. SG 5 cat £400 for M normal, should be at least double, for red
MUH £1200+. Rare genuine example. Exp Dr Rommerskirchen plus
2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ................................................... $400 --- $600
2792
1913 Skanderbeg set 2q-1Fr. VFU on pieces with GOLD "Shkoder
7.3.1914" cds. SG 27-32, Mi 29-34 cat €1000+++ as loose set with gold
cds, plus premium for on piece. Very rare with only 50 sets with gold
pmks made for presentation purposes on date of arrival of Prince
William. (6) (P) ........................................................................... $250 --- $400
2813
Great Britain: Shackleton "SS Nimrod" PPC. F UN, sl rubber band
adhesion down centre. (P) ..............................................................$75--- $150
2814
Italy: 1926 North Pole Flight Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile label
showing Airship over pole & route map. Superb MUH, top marginal. (P) -$50
2793
1914 Skutari provisional opt set 5pa/2q - 5Gr/1Fr plus 5pa/2q h/s in
violet. Mostly F-VFU on pieces with "Shkoder 19.3.15" cds. Mi 1a/b,
2-6 cat €1300. SG 39-39f cat £1430. Only 250 sets printed. All exp &
top value with 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (7) (P)................... $600 --- $900
2815
Italy: 1926 North Pole Flight Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile label
showing Airship over pole & route map. LL corner marginal blk of 4,
error LL stamp frame INVERTED. Superb MUH. (P) .................$450--- $700
2816
2794
1919 Comet h/s 25q on 64h blue, straight tail, Eagle type II. VFM. Mi
50iiib cat €200, SG 99a cat £225. Exp Dr Rommerskirchen. (P) . $110 --- $150
Italy: 1926 North Pole Flight Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile label
showing Airship over pole & route map, UR corner marginal blk of 4.
Superb MUH. (P) .........................................................................$170--- $250
2795
1929 "Mbr Shqiptare" opt Airmail set 5q-3Fr. VF fresh M/MLH.
Mi 210-16 cat €1800, SG 270-76 cat £1600. Only 1003 sets printed.
Top value 3Fr with 2002 APS photo-cert. (7) (P) .................... $600 --- $900
2817
New Zealand: Canterbury Times PPC of the head of "A White Giant
Petrel". F UN. (P) ...........................................................................$80--- $120
2818
New Zealand: 1901-04 Canterbury Times series of Antarctic PPCs,
diff scenes depicting Penguins, 2 with green back & 1 blue back. Mostly
VF UN. See website. (3) ..............................................................$150--- $250
2819
New Zealand & Great Britain: 1908-12 multi Expedition cover (1907
Expedition flap imprint) initially franked NZ 1d Universal booklet
stamp imperf 2 sides, tied by green "Brit Antarctic Expd NZ FE 27
08" cds -another strike in black to left, then KEVII Land opt 1d tied
by "MR 4 09" cds, "Victoria Land" opt 1d tied by "9 FE 1911" cds,
another tied by "31 JAN 12" cds, & finally opt KEVII ½d pr tied by
"FE 4 13" cds. SG A1-3 cat £1858 as loose stamps alone, & "from
x2" on cover. Amazing multi expedition cover. Certificate can be
obtained on request. (P) ........................................................... $2800-- $4000
ANGOLA
2796
2004 Birds SAPOA joint issue M/Sheet of 8, prepared but unissued
(similar designs were issued by the other southern African countries,
but the Angolan M/S was unissued due to some political dispute
about payment with the South African printer). Superb fresh MUH.
Mi Blk I, listed but unpriced. Very rare as virtually the whole stock
was officially destroyed. (P) ..................................................... $850 - $1200
ANTIGUA
2797
1882 QV ½d dull green, variety "top left triangle detached". VF fresh
MLH. SG 21a cat £325. (P) ......................................................... $200 --- $300
$8
2820
New Zealand: 1911 Victoria Land opt 1d Dominion LL cnr blk of
32, inc "no stop" (pos R7/5), plus other opt varieties inc "broken V"
(R7/4), "raised D" (R8/5) & "comma for stop (R10/6 & 8), plus blind
perf holes between 2nd & 3rd stamps on ea row & down the 6th
column. Stamps superb fresh MUH. SG A3 + A3a cat £2130 as M
singles, should be at least double, £4260 MUH, plus premium for
other varieties, & for such large multiple. Certificate can be
obtained on request. (P) ...........................................................$2500 - $4000
2822
New Zealand: 1913 Scott Expedition cover (toning, Penguin
Expedition logo on flap), franked "Victoria Land" opt ½d & 1d tied
by "Brit Antar Exped JA 18 13" cds, to New Zealand with Lyttelton
b/s. SG A2 & 3 cat £970 as loose stamps & "from x2" on cover.
Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) .............................$1300 - $2000
2823
Sweden: 1908 Magellanian Expedition cover franked King 10o pr tied
by "Karlshamn 17 11 1908" cds, addressed to expedition director in
Punta Arenas Chile. Very rare inwards usage! (P) ....................... $300 --- $500
2824
Literature: "Discovery II in The Antarctic" by John Coleman-Cooke
(1st edition, 1963, retail $50). "Seventh Continent" by Scholes (Book
Club edition, 1954, retail $30). "The World's Great Adventure inc the
Heroic Achievements of Admiral Richard Evelyn Bird" by Miller (1st
ed, 1930 -missing end paper map, retail $80+). "Biological Reports of
the Soviet Antarctic Expedition 1955-58" (pub 1966, Israel) "With Scott
to the Pole" by Marshall (1960 ed), "America in the Antarctic to 1840"
by Mitterling (1st ed, 1959, retail $60), "Edward Wilson: Nature Lover"
by Seaver (1941 ed, retail $60). Plus 4 others inc "Antarctic Housewife"
by Nan Brown (1st ed, 1971). Some minor foxing - toning & sl water
damage in places, generally F or better. Est total Gaston Renard 1999
retail $350. (11 books inc 2 paper backs) ...................................... $80 --- $120
2825
2826
2827
Literature: "Endurance - An Epic of Polar Adventure" by Cmdr Frank
Worsley (1939 reprint, retail $40). "The Last Continent" by Liverside
(1st Ed, 1958, retail $40). "A World of Men (Exploration in Antarctica)"
by Herbert (1st Ed, 1968 inc pull-out map supplement, retail $65). "Scott
of the Antarctic" by Pound (1st Ed, 1966). "The Lonely South" by
Graves (Travel Book Club Ed). "Antarctica - Or Two Years Amongst the
Ice at the South Pole" by Nordenskjold (1977 English Ed pub by UQP,
retail $125). "The Loneliest Continent" by Chapman (1st Ed, 1967).
"The Great White South" by Ponting (1950 Ed, retail $60). "The
Norwegian with Scott" Hattersley-Smith, pub by National Maritime
Museum 1984, retail $80). "This is Antarctica" by Dukert (1968 Ed,
Angus & Robertson). "From Scott to Fuchs" by Bowman (Cadet Ed,
1960). "Great True Adventures in Ice & Snow" by Bristow & Hinton
(1957). F-VF. Est retail (Gaston Renard 1999) $500+. (12) ........ $120 --- $200
Literature: E.H. Shackleton "21 Meilen Vom Sudpol (die Geschichte
der Britischen Sudpol-Expedition 1907/09)", pub W Gusserot, Berlin,
circa 1910. Written in German in Gothic style text, 2 vol set. Light
foxing to fly pages o/w VGC. Rare duo. ..................................... $100 --- $150
Literature: "Kapitan Scott-Letze Fahrt" (Zweiter Band), pub by S.A.
Brockhaus, Leipzig 1913, (Part 2, written in German in "Gothic style
text). 384 pgs with photographs & 2 maps as a lift-out "appendix". VG
condition. ...................................................................................... $50 ---- $70
2828
Literature: "The Voyage of the Discovery" by Capt Robert F. Scott. 2
vol orig 1905 s/c ed "For circulation only in India & British Colonies. Sl
cover wear, end papers foxed, o/w GC, comp with maps. ........... $100 --- $150
2829
Literature: "Antarctica-The Last horiz on" by Bechervaise (pub 1979,
by Cassell Australia, retail $125). "A History of Polar Exploration" by
Mountfield (1974 Hamlyn, retail $75). "Sending Into History" by
Harrowfield (1st ed 1981, MacMillan, retail $135). "The Winning of
Australian Antarctica -Mawson's BANZARE Voyages 1929-31", by
Price (1st ed 1962, retail $125). "Scott's Last Voyage -(Through The
Antarctic Camera of Herbert Ponting)" by Savours, editor (1st ed 1975,
retail $85). "Two Huts In The Antarctic" by Quartermain, (1st ed, 1963,
stiff pictorial wrappers, retail $75), "Penguin Road" by Daiziel &
illustrated by Frank Norton (2nd ed 1956, retail $70), "Photographer of
the World -A Biography of Herbert Ponting" by Arnold (1st ed 1969,
retail $100), plus 3 others. Some foxing/toning in places, generally FVF. Gaston Renard 1999 retail $800+ (11) ................................. $200 --- $300
2830
Literature: "Scott of The Antarctic - The Film & It's Production" by
David James (retail $65). "The Sea & The Snow" by Temple (1st edition
1966, retail $85). "Antarctic Conquests" by Chapman (1st ed, 1965).
"The Abominable Snow-Women" by Dorothy Braxton (1st ed, 1969), "A
Very Gallant Gentleman" (No Surrender Oates) by Bennacchi (1935 retail $95). "The Conquest of the South Pole" by J Gordon Hayes (1936,
retail $95). "Alone" by Richard E Byrd (1939 -spine damage). Plus 5
others inc "South Latitude" by Ommannery. Estimated Gaston Renard
1999 total retail $500. Generally F-VF. (12 books) ..................... $110 --- $150
2835
1934 KGV Pictorial set ½d to 5/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 21-30 cat £120
for M, should be at least £240 MUH. (P) .....................................$230--- $300
2836
1934 KGV Pic set ½d to 5/-. VFU. SG 21-30 cat £120 (10) (P) ...$80--- $110
2837
1938-53 KGVI ½d black & bluish violet perf 13, variety "Long centre
bar to E" at LL in marginal blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 38ba cat £94+
as singles. .......................................................................................$75--- $100
2838
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark red cover with
Ascension & St Helena 1938 KGVI Pictorials to 10/-, & 1946 Victory
set affixed inside. SG ex 38-49 (Ascension) & ex 131-42 cat £209. Rare
specialist item. ...............................................................................$80--- $130
AUSTRIA
2839
1910 80th Birthday set 1h-10Kr. VF fresh MLH. SG 223-39 cat £650,
Mi 161-71 cat €550. (17). (P) .......................................................$300--- $400
2840
1910 80th Birthday set 1h-10Kr. Full perfs (not visible in photo). VFU
with Wien cds. Mi 161-77 cat €1100, SG 223-31 cat £1200, top values
exp Brun AIEP. (17) (P)...............................................................$450--- $600
2841
1910 Kaiser Birthday 2Kr-10Kr, top 3 vals. VF fresh MLH. Mi 175-7
cat €500, SG 237-9 cat £625. Exp Brun AIEP. (3) (P) .................$200--- $300
2842
1918 FLUGPOST airmail opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr to 4Kr, grey paper. VF
fresh MUH. Mi/Fe 225x-227x cat €60. (3) .....................................$30----- $40
2843
1918 FLUGPOST airmail opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr to 4Kr, white paper,
IMPERF proofs WITHOUT OPTS (basic stamps in totally diff
colors). Superb fresh UN as made, all 4 large margins. Mi/Fe
225yPU-227yPU cat €750+. Very rare set as only several sheets
printed & most remain in archives. 2013 Ceremuga AIEP photocert. (3) (P) ..................................................................................$500--- $700
2844
1918 Tirol local issue opt Eagle "Arms" set 3h-10Kr plus 2h Newspaper stamp. VF fresh MLH. Mi cat €700. (20). (P).....................$300--- $400
2845
1929 Large Views set 10g-2S inc both shades of 10g & 24g. VF fresh
MUH. SG 646-59, Mi 498-511 cat €750. Scarce MUH (14) (P) ..$250--- $350
2846
1930 Rotary opt set 10g-1S. VFU on pieces with Congress pmks. Mi
518-23 cat €400+, SG 666-71 cat £450+. (6) (P)..........................$250--- $350
2847
1931 Rotary opt set 10g-1S. VFU with Convention pmks. SG 666-71
cat £450, Mi 518-23 cat €400. (6) (P) ..........................................$200--- $300
2848
1932 Small Views set 10g-64g. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 530-43 cat €350,
SG 678-91 cat £200. (14) (P) .......................................................$100--- $130
2849
1933 WIPA 50g ordinary paper. VF fresh MLH. Mi 555 cat €180, SG
703 cat £200. (P) ..........................................................................$100--- $150
2850
1933 WIPA M/Sheet with four 50g granite paper. Superb fresh
MLH in top margin only, stamps pristine MUH, original size 127x
105mm. Mi Blk 1 cat €3000+ for M, MUH single stamps alone cat
€3200+, SG MS705 cat £3500+ for M. A key European M/Sheet! (P)$1300
2851
1933 Catholic Congress set 12g-64g. VF fresh MUH. SG 706-11 cat
£190 as M so at least £380 MUH, Mi 557-62 cat €440. (6) (P) ....$180--- $250
2852
1935 Heroes set 12g-64g. VF fresh MUH marginal. SG 782-7 cat £80
for M, should be at least £160 MUH, Mi 617-22 cat €150 (6) (P) ..$80--- $110
2853
1936 Dolfuss 10S. VF fresh MUH. SG 793 cat £950 for M, should be
at least £1900 MUH, Mi 588 cat €1400. Key stamp! (P)...........$600--- $900
2854
1945 Graz "Osterreich" opt Hitler 5RM 18½mm opt, perf 12½, Mi
listed opt variety "dot in letter h". VF fresh MUH. Mi 696IA PFIV cat
€700+, SG 582(var) cat £650++. Sturzeis VOB photo cert. (P)....$350--- $450
2855
1946 Renner set 1S-5S IMPERF on thick yellow paper, lower marginal
from sheetlets. VF fresh MUH. SG 972-5(var) -ex MS976, Mi 772-5B
cat €320. (4). (P) ..........................................................................$130--- $180
2856
1946 Renner set 1S-5S IMPERF on thick yellow paper, lower marginal
from sheetlets. VF fresh MUH. SG 972-5(var) -ex MS976, Mi 772-5B
cat €320. Enzo Diena AIEP photo-cert. (4). (P) ...........................$130--- $180
2857
1857 Newspaper title band of a French language paper with French
newspaper tax 6c h/s, franked Journal 2Kr green (4 margins) tied by
"KK Zeitungs Expedition in Bregenz" oval pmk. Mi Z1 cat from €65, or
from €350 on newspaper. SG J15 cat £120 or £600 on newspaper. (P)
.....................................................................................................$250--- $350
2858
1918 Military airmail flight cover franked Flugpost opt 4Kr grey
paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Lemberg 18 IV 18" cds & with "Flugpost
Lemberg cds (then in Poland, now Ukraine). To Austria with "Flugpost
Wien" arrival b/s. Mi 227xA. Scarce correct rate. (P) ..................$100--- $150
2859
1918 Military airmail flight cover franked FLUGPOST opt
1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr, grey paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Wien 29 IV
18" cds & with "Flugpost Wien" cds. To Lemburg (then in Poland, now
Ukraine), with Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow arrival b/s. Mi 225xA & 226xA
cat €300+. Scarce correct rate. (P)................................................$100--- $200
2860
1918 Military airmail flight cover franked Flugpost opt set 1.50kr/
2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus Karl 15h, tied by "Wien 10
V 18" cds & with "Flugpost Wien" cds. To Krakau with Flugpost arrival
b/s. Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P) ...............................$100--- $150
2861
1918 Military airmail flight cover franked Flugpost opt set 1.50Kr/
2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus def crowns 3h &12h, tied
by "Lemberg 13 V 18" cds & with "Flugpost Lemberg-Lwow" cds (then
in Poland, now Ukraine). To Austria, with "Flugpost Wien" arrival b/s
Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P)......................................$100--- $150
ARGENTINA
2831
1930 UPU International Reply Coupon 17c, London design type 9.
Superb fresh U, but not cashed, "Exposition Britannica 1931 Buenos
Ayres 14 ABR 31" special cds incorrectly at right. (P)................ $150 --- $250
ASCENSION
2832
1924 KGV Badge set ½d to 3/-, wmk script. VF M/MLH. SG 10-20 cat
£350. (12) (P) .............................................................................. $230 --- $300
2833
1924-33 KGV Ship set ½d to 3/-. VF fresh MUH, minor gum glazing
on lowest vals. SG 10-20 cat £350 for M, should be at least £700
MUH & rather rare thus. (12) (P) ............................................ $600 --- $900
2834
1924-33 KGV Ship 8d grey-black & bright violet, variety "Cleft rock",
wmk script. Stamp VF fresh MUH, LL cnr marginal. SG 17c cat £275
for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. (P) ........................ $375 --- $500
$1
2862
1918 Military Airmail flight cover (vert fold clear of stamps), franked
Flugpost opt set 1.50Kr/2Kr, 2.50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all grey paper, plus
defs crown 3h & 6h pr, tied by "Wien 24 VI 18" cds & with "Flugpost
Wien" cds. To Lemberg (then in Poland, now Ukraine), with "Flugpost
Lemberg-Lwow" arrival b/s. Mi 225-7xA. Attractive set franking. (P)
.................................................................................................... $100 --- $150
2887
2863
1918 Military Airmail flight cover franked Flugpost opt set 1.50Kr/
2Kr, 2,50Kr/3Kr & 4Kr -all white paper, plus Karl 20h, tied "Krakau 10
IX 18" cds & with "Flugpost Krakau" cds. To Austria, with "Flugpost
Wien" arrival b/s. Mi 225-7yA. Attractive set franking. (P) ........ $100 --- $150
2888
1884 Stellaland Arms revenue set 6d - £5. Most F-VF F/C, some
imperfections etc as always. Bft 1-9 cat £545+++ for M, with
properly F/C much scarcer. Extremely rare set -1st full set we have
ever offered. (9) (P).....................................................................$500--- $800
2864
1918 airmail cover franked FLUGPOST airmail opt 1.50K/2K &
2.50Kr/3Kr, grey paper, latter being the very rare perf 11½, plus
Karl 15h, tied by "Lemberg / 12.V.18" cds (previously in Poland,
now in Ukraine), with the special airmail cds below, & with
"Flugpost / Wien 1 / 13.IV.18" arrival b/s. VF. Mi/Fe 226xB cat
€2600+. Only several sheets of this perf variety printed & extremely
rare on cover. 2013 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) .............$1300 - $2000
2889
1886 Stellaland Arms revenue Monogram h/s set 6d - £5. Most F-VF
F/C, some imperfections etc as usual. Bft 10-18 cat £275+++ for M, with
properly F/C much scarcer. Extremely rare set -1st full set we have ever
offered. (9) (P) .............................................................................$350--- $500
2890
1888 QV £5 lilac & black, top value, wmk 2 orbs (sideways). VFU,
"Maribogo JA 10 88 BB" cds. SG 21 cat £1700+ & undercatalogued. Very rare top value. 2007 Brandon photo-cert. (P)$1500$2500
2891
1888 QV £5 lilac & black top value. VF F/C. SG 21 cat £1700 as FU,
Barefoot 22 cat £150. (P) .............................................................$200--- $300
1910 Franz Joseph Birthday pictorials 2h-5Kr colour trial PROOFS
in brown. Only 12 values made in this colour -missing the 35h. Most VF
fresh M/MUH. SG ex 344-58(p), Mi/Fe ex46-60P cat €825. (11). (P)
.................................................................................................... $275 --- $400
2892
1890 PROTECTORATE opt QV ½d vermilion British Bechuanaland,
15mm opt, error opt INVERTED. VFM. SG 54a cat £85. (P) ........$70--- $100
2893
1932 KGV & Cattle set ½d to 10/-. F-VF M/MLH. SG 99-110 cat £425.
(12) (P).........................................................................................$250--- $350
2866
Military Post: 1915 "KuK FELDPOST " opt set 1h-10Kr. VFU. Mi
1-21 cat €500, SG 1-21 cat £500 (P) ........................................... $200 --- $300
2894
1932 KGV Cattle set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 99-110 cat £425
for M, should be at lest double £850 MUH. (12). (P) ................$800-- $1200
2867
Serbia: 1916 SERBIEN horiz opt set 1h-10Kr. VF fresh MUH. SG 121 cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. Mi 1-21 cat
€650. (21). (P) ............................................................................. $300 --- $450
2895
1932 KGV & Cattle £1 top value Revenue (same design as postage
stamps). VF F/C, on piece. Bft 65 cat £150. (P) ...........................$100--- $150
2896
1935 Silver Jubilee 1d, LL corner pr, variety "extra flagstaff". VF
MLH/MUH. SG 111a cat £275+ (P) ............................................$200--- $300
2897
1935 Silver Jubilee 6d variety "short extra flagstaff". VF fresh M. SG
114b cat £225. (P) ........................................................................$150--- $250
BECHUANALAND
AUSTRIA - TERRITORIES & OCCUP
2865
BAHAMAS
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark blue cover (edge
scuff) with 1938 KGVI Crocodile set to 10/- & 1947 Royal Visit set
affixed inside. SG 18-28, 32-5 cat £100. Rare specialist item. .......$60--- $100
2868
1916 Special Delivery opt Staircase 5d error opt DOUBLE. U/CTO, sl
discoloured at base. SG S1a cat £1200. RPSL photo-cert. (P) ..... $400 --- $600
2869
1919 "WAR CHARITY 3 6 18" opt 1d, wmk reversed. VF fresh
MUH. SG 101x cat £75 for M, should be at least double £140 MUH (P) $100
2870
1919 WAR TAX opt 3d, wmk inverted. Superb fresh MUH. SG 105w
cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 MUH. (P)............ $100 --- $150
1938 KGVI & Cattle £1 top value Revenue (same design as postage
stamps). VF F/C. Bft 66 cat £150. (P) ..........................................$100--- $150
2899$1501947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark blue cover with
1938-52 KGVI Cattle set to 10/-, plus 1947 Royal Visit set affixed
inside. SG 118-28, 132-5. Rare specialist item. ..............................$60--- $100
2871
1938-52 KGVI 5/- dull rose-lilac & blue thin chalky paper. VFU,
appearance, mnr cnr flt, on piece. SG 156a cat £700. Very rare shade.
2012 BPA photo-cert. (P) ............................................................ $200 --- $300
BELGIUM
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark red cover with
1931-46 Badge 2/- & 3/-, 1938-52 KGVI to 5/-, 1938 KGVI Pic set 4d8d & 1946 Victory set affixed inside. SG 131-2, ex 149-56, 158-60, 1767. Rare specialist item. .................................................................. $60 --- $100
2900
1895-1902 Railway Parcels set 10c-2Fr. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG
P96-108 cat £1000, COB SP15-27 cat €1000. Rare set. (13) (P)$500 -- $700
2901
1918 Red Cross opt set 1c+1c - 10Fr+10Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. SG
222-35 cat £1200, COB 150-63 cat €1150. Key set. (14). (P).....$500--- $700
2902
1918 Red Cross opt set 1c+1c - 10Fr+10Fr. VFU, all on piece, "Ste
ADRESSE 17.4.18 BLEGE-BELGISCHE" pmks. SG 222-35 cat
£1000++, COB 150-63 cat €1065 ++. Scarce so nice. (14) (P) ...$600--- $900
2903
1919 Perron at Liege 25c deep blue FIRST PRINTING special
M/Sheet of 10. Superb fresh, M in upper margins only, all stamps
pristine MUH original gum, margins original size. COB 164a cat
€9,000, SG 236 cat £8000 for M, while single stamps cat £5000 for M,
& should be at least double, MUH, so this M/Sheet with MUH
stamps would be £13,000+. Significant Belgium rarity, only 500
printed & almost all sheets torn up when issued. 2012 Ceremuga
AIEP photo-cert. (P)................................................................. $2800-- $4000
2904
1919-20 Albert "Tin Hat" set 1c-10Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. COB 16578 cat €800. SG 237-50 cat £850. Scarce set. (14) (P)..................$350--- $500
2905
1920 Railway Parcels Train set 10c-10Fr. F-VF fresh MLH/MUH.
COB SP79-99 cat €1200+, SG P259-79 cat £1300+ (21). (P) ....$800-- $1100
2906
1921 Railway Parcels set 2Fr-20Fr. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG P312-18
cat £375. (7). (P) ..........................................................................$180--- $250
2907
1928 Newspaper set 10c-20Fr opt "Journaux Dagbladen 1928" on
Railway Parcels. VF fresh MUH. SG N443-60 cat £160 for M, should be
at least £320 MUH, COB DA1-18 cat €550. (18) (P) ...................$250--- $350
2908
1928 Exhibition circular h/s Orval set 5c-10Fr. VF fresh M/MLH.
COB 266A-K cat €600. SG 461-69 footnote cat £700. Very scarce set.
(9) (P)...........................................................................................$250--- $400
2909
1928 Anti-TB Fund 5+5Fr Louvain Cathedral & Library, unissued
design with view from different angle, full set of 20 DIE PROOFS in
diff colours numbered B1-20. VF UN as made, all original size. Very
rare & attractive. (20) (P) ........................................................ $1300-- $2000
2872
2898
BAHRAIN
2873
1933-37 opt set 3p-5R. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-14 cat £275 for M,
should be at least £550 MUH. (14). (P) ..................................... $500 --- $800
2874
1933-37 opt KGV 5R top value. VFU. SG 14 cat £200 (P) ....... $100 --- $130
2875
1938-41 opt KGVI set 3p-25R. VF fresh MLH. SG 20-37 cat £950.
Key set! (P) ................................................................................. $500 --- $700
2876
1938 airmail cover "First Flight Unsurcharged Air Mail Singapore
Bahrein", franked Straits KGVI 8c grey tied by "Singapore 2 MR 1938"
cds with transit b/s of Calcutta & "Imperial Airways Bahrein" arrival
cachet on flap, then readdressed to Singapore, with 8 April arrival b/s &
finally readdressed to London with "20 Mar 38" arrival h/s. VF. (P)$220 $300
BARBADOS
2877
1855-58 Britannia (1d) blue on white paper. Superb fresh M, 4 large
margins. SG 9 cat £160. (P)......................................................... $110 --- $150
2878
1858 Britannia 1/- black imperf. Superb fresh UN, 4 large margins. SG
12a cat £225. (P) ......................................................................... $130 --- $180
2879
1861-70 Britannia 1/- black, rough perf 14½, no wmk. VF fresh MUH.
SG 35 cat £65 M, this period should be triple, £195 MUH (P) .... $120 --- $180
2880
1875-80 Britannia 3d mauve-lilac, perf 14, wmk crown CC. Superb
fresh M. SG 75 cat £160 (P) ........................................................ $100 --- $150
2881
1912-16 KGV Seahorses set ¼d to 3/-, inc ¼d & 1d shades. VF
M/MLH. SG 170-80 cat £250. (13). (P) ...................................... $200 --- $275
2882
1916-19 Large Seahorses set ½d to 3/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 181-91
cat £130. (11) (P) .......................................................................... $90 --- $120
2910
2883
1916-19 Large Seahorses set ¼d to 3/-, inc all ¼d, ½d & 1d shades,
plus 4d & 3/- new colours. F-VF M/MLH. SG 181-91 & 199-200 cat
£190. (19). (P) ............................................................................. $150 --- $180
1929 Orval Abbey "crown" opt set 5c-10Fr. VF fresh MLH. COB
272A-K cat €800+, SG 543-51 cat £800. Scarce, only 5000 sets printed.
(9). (P)..........................................................................................$300--- $400
2911
1932 "Braine-l'Allued 17-7-33 Collegio Card Mercier" boxed opt set
10+10c-10+40Fr. VF fresh M. SG, Mi 333-4li cat €2000, COB PR3543 cat €2200. Rare genuine set. (9) (P) ......................................$700-- $1000
2912
1933 Orval "Angel" set 5+5c - 5+20Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. COB 36374 cat €970, SG 633-44 cat £1000. (12) (P) .................................$400--- $600
2913
1935 Railway Parcels set 10c-100Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. COB SP178201 cat €910, SG P689-712 cat £950. (24) (P) ............................$500--- $700
2914
1960 Railways Congress Parcel Post set 20Fr-70Fr as composite
special M/Sheet on card, imperf. VF fresh UN as made. SG P1722-5(p),
COB SP369-72(35B) cat €600. Rare! (P) .....................................$400--- $550
2884
1920-21 Victory set ¼d to 3/-. VF M/MLH. SG 201-12 cat £150. (12)
(P) ............................................................................................... $110 --- $150
2885
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark red cover with
1938-47 KGVI Seahorses to 5/- & 1946 Victory set affixed inside. Sl
aging. SG ex 248c-56a, 262-3. Rare specialist item. ..................... $60 --- $100
BASUTOLAND
2886
1942 "Basutoland 10/- Revenue" opt on South Africa 2/6 Native Tax,
both the English & Afrikaans stamps. VF F/C with m/s. Bft 74 cat £200.
(2) (P) .......................................................................................... $100 --- $150
2915
1907 UPU International Reply Coupon 3Fr, Rome design type 8
globe with meridians, wmk "40c", error country names shifted horiz.
Superb fresh U, but not cashed, with "Antwerpen-Anvers
Weveldtentoonstelling Exposition Internationale 23 X 1930" special cds.
(P) ................................................................................................. $80 --- $120
BELGIAN CONGO
2916
1887-94 Congo Belge opt 15c/5c green, 40c/10 carmine, 1Fr/25c dull
blue & 5Fr/5Fr grey, all being ESSAYS, perf 15. VF fresh MLH. SG
ex 7-13(E). Extremely rare. (P) ................................................. $500 - $1000
BELIZE
2917
BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA
2937
1891-95 BCA opt Arms £1 deep blue. Postally VFU, barred pmk. SG
14 cat £700+ & undercatalogued as a rare stamp. Certificate can be
obtained on request (P) ..............................................................$700-- $1000
2938
1895 Arms 5/- black & olive, no wmk. Postally U, 1 added perf at top.
SG 28 cat £250. (P) ........................................................................$80--- $120
2939
1898 Internal Postage "cheque stamp" 1d vermilion & pale
ultramarine, imperf top marginal blk of 4, setting II, top 2 stamp with
embossed control at back "I14" & "K15", bottom 2 stamps WITHOUT
control. VFU, "Fort Johnston MY 11 98 BCA" cds. SG 55b/56/56a cat
£660++ as singles. Very rare se-tenant variety blk. (4). (P) ..........$500--- $800
2940
1898 Internal Postage "cheque stamp" 1d vermilion & pale
ultramarine, imperf, UL corner marginal strip of 3, setting II, embossed
control at back "D13", "I14" & "K15". VFU, "Zomba MY 21 98 BCA."
cds. SG 55b cat £420+. (3) (P) .....................................................$350--- $450
2941
1898 Internal Postage "cheque stamp" 1d vermilion & pale
ultramarine, imperf, setting II, embossed control at back "WX12".
Superb U, top marginal, 4 margins, "Zomba MY 21 98 BCA." cds. SG
55b cat £140. (P) ..........................................................................$120--- $160
2942
1898 Internal Postage "cheque stamp" 1d vermilion & deep
ultramarine, imperf, marginal blk of 4, setting II, with embossed controls
at back "H1", "G2", "H16" & "I17". VFU, "Zomba MY 21 98" cds. SG
56 cat £600. (4) (P) ......................................................................$450--- $600
1983 Jaguar WWF set 5c-$1, IMPERF horiz prs, all right marginal. VF
fresh MUH. SG 756-9(var). Groth (world's largest WWF dealer) retail
SFr360. (4 prs) (P)......................................................................... $50 --- $100
BERMUDA
2918
1875 "One Penny" surch QV 1/- green. F-VF fresh M. SG 17 cat
£500. (P) ..................................................................................... $250 --- $400
2919
1918-22 KGV set 2/- to £1, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M/MLH. SG
51b-55 cat £600. (6) (P) .............................................................. $400 --- $500
2920
1918-22 KGV £1 Purple & black/red wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh
MLH, rich colours. SG 55 cat £325. (P) ...................................... $230 --- $300
2943
2921
1918-22 KGV £1 Purple & black on red, top value, UL corner
marginal plate no.1, wmk mult crown. Stamp superb fresh MUH.
SG 55 cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MUH, plus
extra for plate no. (P) ................................................................ $500 --- $700
1898 Internal Postage "cheque stamp" 1d vermilion & deep
ultramarine, imperf, setting II, without control at back. VFU, "British
Central Africa West Nyasa" cds. SG 56a cat £190. (P) ................$130--- $200
2944
1898 Internal Postage "cheque stamp" 1d vermilion & deep
ultramarine, perf 12, setting II, embossed control on back "G18". VFU,
"Zomba JU 27 98 BCA." cds. SG 57a cat £45+. ............................$35----- $50
2945
1903-04 KEVII £10 grey & blue, top value, wmk crown CC. Superb
fresh MLH, pristine original gum, sl vert gum crease at right, bright
colours. SG 67 cat £7500. Beautiful example of this key British
Empire high value. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)$5500$7500
2922
1918-22 KGV £1 purple & black on red, wmk mult crown CA, UL
cnr plate no.1, variety "break in scroll". Stamp superb fresh MUH.
SG 55a cat £850+ for M, should be at least double, £1700+ MUH,
plus premium for control. (P) ..................................................$1000 - $1500
2923
1924-32 KGV set 2/- to 12/6, wmk script. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 88-93
cat £450. (4) (P) .......................................................................... $350 --- $450
2924
1924-32 KGV 12/6 grey & orange, variety "Nick in top right scroll",
wmk script. VF fresh MUH. SG 93c cat £800 for M, should be at
least double, £1600 MUH. (P) ..................................................$1000 - $1300
BRITISH EAST AFRICA
2947
1890-95 Light & Liberty set ½a-5R inc key 8a & 1R grey, plus 5a &
7½a. F-VFM. SG 4-19 & 29-30 cat £553. (17) (P).......................$350--- $450
2925
1937 KGV 12/6 grey & orange "Revenue-Revenue" Postal Fiscal.
MLH, sl flts, VF appearance. SG F1 cat £1100. Rare. (P) ........... $400 --- $600
2948
2926
1938-53 KGVI 10/- green & deep lake on pale emerald. VF M. SG 119
cat £450. (P) ................................................................................ $150 --- $200
1890-95 Light & Liberty 4a brown & 1R carmine IMPERF, were
together on same cover. VFU with "Mombasa 28 MR 92" pmk, 4
large margins. SG 9a & 14a cat £3000+. Only 2 imperf sheets (120
stamps) of ea issued. (P) .............................................................$700-- $1000
BOSNIA and HERCEGOVINA
BRITISH EMPIRE
2927
2002 Bosnian Scouts Anniv 1M sheetlet of 10 IMPERF. VF fresh
MUH. SG 702(var), Mi 264(var). Rare Scout thematic! (P) ........ $150 --- $300
2951
2928
2005 Roses 1M20 miscut & misperf sheetlet with blk of 4 stamps at left
& 4 blank labels at right. Should be 2 blks of 4 stamps with a label to left
of ea. VF fresh MUH. SG 808(var), Mi 386(var) Spectacular! .... $100 --- $200
1890s Minerva 2½d green & violet "AFRICA" imperf colour trial
essay by De La Rue. Similar to design used for many colonies. Superb
fresh MUH. Attractive & rare (P).................................................$100--- $200
2952
2929
2005 Fauna 2M Partridge & 3M Beaver sheetlets of 8 IMPERF. VF
fresh MUH. SG 812-13(var), Mi 387-8(var). Very rare (2) ......... $250 --- $400
1890s Minerva 2½d green & brown-orange "AFRICA" imperf colour
trial essay by De La Rue. Similar to design used for many countries.
Superb fresh MUH. Attractive & rare (P) .....................................$100--- $200
2953
2930
2005 Youth 50f & 50f M/Sheet, error perf shifted up 11mm so perf
across the stamps, leaving left stamp without value! VF fresh MUH. SG
MS828(var), Mi Blk 26(var). Spectacular! .................................... $70 --- $120
1890s Minerva 2½d dull & bright lilac "AFRICA" imperf colour trial
essay by De La Rue. Similar to design used for many colonies. Superb
fresh MUH. Attractive & rare (P).................................................$100--- $200
2954
2931
2006 Fauna 2M50 Ducks IMPERF sheetlet of 8 with 2 labels, with
large boxed SPECIMEN h/s on reverse. VF fresh MUH. SG 868(var),
Mi 451(var). Very rare ................................................................ $150 --- $250
1890s Minerva 2½d green & red "AFRICA" imperf colour trial essay
by De La Rue. Similar to design used for many colonies. Superb fresh
MUH. Attractive & rare (P) .........................................................$100--- $200
2955
1935 KGV Silver Jubilee omnibus collection comp (ex Egypt as usual)
but inc everything else such Australia, Falklands, Hong Kong, NZ & Sth
Africa prs. VF M/MLH. SG cat £1025. (249) ..............................$700-- $1000
2956
1948 KGVI Silver Wedding Omnibus comp Aden to Zanzibar inc all
Malay States Johore to Trengganu plus South Africa & SWA setenant prs. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £2000. (138) (P) ............... $1800-- $2500
2932
2933
2934
2006 Turin Winter Olympics 1K & 2K M/Sheet original withdrawn
printing, size 88x115mm with "Torino 2006" Olympic rings logo at
base, with specimen h/s on back. Due to a dispute about payment of fees
for use of the logo, all M/Sheets were guillotined before being supplied
to POs with the lower margin & logo cut off! VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk 28i
cat €500. Very scarce as only small number escaped. (P)............ $180 --- $250
2006 Turin Winter Olympics 1K & 2K M/Sheet original withdrawn
printing, size 88x115mm with "Torino 2006" Olympic rings logo at
base, IMPERF with specimen h/s on back. Due to a dispute about
payment of fees for use of the logo, all M/Sheets were guillotined before
being supplied to POs with the lower margin & logo cut off! VF fresh
MUH. Mi Blk 28I(var) cat €500 for perf, imperf unlisted & est at least
double, so €1000+. Very rare as only tiny number exist - previous
example we had realized $466 in auction 290.. (P) ..................... $300 --- $450
2007 Centenary of Scouting 2M & 2M M/Sheet IMPERF with extra
large uncut margins with guide marks, with large boxed SPECIMEN h/s
on reverse. SG 890a(var), Mi Blk 32(var). VF fresh MUH. Very rare
Scout thematic (P) ....................................................................... $300 --- $500
BRAZIL
2935
1854-61 Numeral 430R yellow. VFU, 4 margins. SG 28 cat £150+, Yv
22 cat €450 (P) .............................................................................. $70 --- $100
2936
1881 Folded letter wrapper franked 1866 Pedro 200r bisect tied by
grill pmk, with "Campos 25 JUN 81" cds, Rio de Janeiro b/s. SG
48(var), Yv 28(var), Sc 59a cat US$1500. Rare classic bisect. PF/NY
photo-cert (P) ............................................................................. $500 - $1000
BRITISH GUIANA
2957
1862 Type-set 2c black on yellow, frame type 10 (shield), variety
wrong ornament. VFU, 4 margins, roul at top & bottom, barred
"A03" pmk. SG 119b cat £750. (P)............................................$500--- $700
BRITISH HONDURAS
2958
1872-79 QV 1/- deep green, wmk crown CC INVERTED. VFU. SG
10aw unpriced! Other similar period inverted wmks cat £180-£500, &
this is obviously much rarer. (P)...................................................$100--- $200
2959
1891 FIVE CENTS opt QV 3c/3d red-brown, error opt DOUBLE
(FIVE & bar), both equally strong. Superb fresh MLH. SG 49b cat £375
& undercatalogued. (P) ................................................................$350--- $500
2960
1899 QV 25c opt Revenue, variety "BEVENUE" on 1st stamp of horiz
strip of 3. VF fresh MUH. SG 68a cat £198 for M, should be at least
£396 MUH plus premium for strip (P) .........................................$200--- $300
2961
1922-33 KGV $5 purple & black on red, wmk mult crown, LL corner
marginal. Superb fresh MUH. SG 125 cat £225 for M, should be at least
double, £ 450 MUH (P)................................................................$350--- $500
2962
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark red cover with
1938-47 KGVI Pictorials to $2 & 1946 Victory set affixed inside. SG
150-60, 162-3 cat £144. Rare specialist item. .................................$70--- $120
BRITISH LEVANT
2963
2981
Tripolitania: 1950 "BA" opt Postage Due set 1M-24M. VF fresh
MUH left marginal. SG TD6-10 cat £95. (5) (P) ............................$70--- $100
1891 Precursor use of GB QV 1½d lilac & Postal Fiscal 1d lilac tied
to piece by "Beyrout British Post Office JA 24 91" pmk. The 1½d
SG Z41 cat £130, with the Postal Fiscal unlisted for Beirut use, but
used in Constantinople cat £600. This combination should be around
£1000. Possibly unique item for specialist. (P) ......................... $600 - $1000
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
2982
1867-70 St Ursula 6d pale rose, no wmk, perf 15, white wove paper.
VF fresh M. SG 10 cat £600 (P) ...................................................$400--- $600
2964
1909 KEVII surch set 30pa-5Pi. VFU, all but 30pa on piece with Feb
or Mar 1910 cds. SG 16-21 cat £200+. (6). (P)............................ $150 --- $250
2983
1904 KEVII set ½d-5/- opt SPECIMEN. Mostly VF fresh MLH. SG 5462s cat £160. (9). (P) ....................................................................$110--- $150
2965
1913 LEVANT opt KGV ½d & 1d, plus 1921 opts 2d to 1/-. VF fresh
MUH. SG L16-23 cat £73 for M, should be at least £146 MUH. (8). (P) $130
2984
1913-19 KGV set ½d to 5/-, opt SPECIMEN wmk mult crown. SG 69$17077s cat £200 for M, should be at least £400 MUH. (9). (P) ..........$300--- $500
2966
1921 opt KGV & Seahorses set 2d-2/6. VF fresh MUH. SG L18-24 cat
£95 for M, should be at least £190 MUH. (7). (P) ....................... $170 --- $250
2985
1922 KGV 5/- black Die Proof (90x62mm) of value tablet on glazed
card h/s "After Striking", endorsed "5/4/22". VF. (P) ...................$450--- $600
2967
1921 Opt KGV set 2d-2/6, inc 6d both papers. VF fresh MUH. SG L1824 cat £127 for M, should be at least £254 MUH. (8). (P) ........... $220 --- $300
2986
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark blue cover with
1938-47 KGVI Badge to 5/- & 1946 Victory set affixed inside. Sl aging.
SG 110-19, 122-3. Rare specialist item. .........................................$60--- $100
BRITISH OCCUP OF ITALIAN COLS
2968
MEF: 1942 opt KGVI 1d red, variety "sliced M" on number 10 of a blk
of 18 (6x3). Superb fresh MUH. SG M 1/1a cat £190 as singles, plus
premium for blk. (P) .................................................................... $170 --- $250
BRUNEI
2987
1895 Star & Local Scene set 1c-$1 with extra diff shade of ½c (3), 1c,
2c & 5c. Mostly superb fresh MUH, odd gum blemish, all left or right
marginal. SG 1-10 cat £183 for M, has to be at least double, £366+
MUH. (16). (P).............................................................................$350--- $500
2988
1895 Star & Local Scene set 1c-$1, extra shades of ½c (3), 1c, 2c & 5c.
Mostly superb fresh MUH, odd gum blemish. SG 1-10 cat £183 as M,
has to be at least double, £366+ MUH. (16). (P) ..........................$350--- $500
2969
MEF: 1942 opt KGVI 2d orange, variety "sliced M" on number 10 of a
blk of 18 (6x3). Superb fresh MUH. SG 2a cat £142 as singles, plus
premium for blk. (P) .................................................................... $120 --- $180
2970
1942 MEF opt KGVI 2d orange vertical pr with opt type M2 at top &
type 2a below. Superb fresh MUH. SG M7b cat £425. (P) .......... $350 --- $500
2971
1943-47 MEF opt KGVI short set 1d-2/6. Mostly VFU with "Sirte 20 3
44" violet cds. SG M11-19. Scarce use in Libya. (9) (P) ............. $150 --- $250
2989
1908-22 View set 1c-$5, wmk mult crown. F-VF M/MLH. SG 34-47 cat
£250. (12) (P) ...............................................................................$180--- $250
2972
Eritrea: 1948-49 BMA opt 2sh50cts on 2/6, variety "misplaced stop".
Superb fresh MLH. SG E10 cat £170. (P) ................................... $100 --- $150
2990
2973
Eritrea: 1948 BMA opt Postage Due 2d lower marginal blk of 4,
variety "no stop after A" on 1st stamp. VF fresh MUH. SG D3/3a cat
£120. (P) ....................................................................................... $90 --- $120
1908-22 View set 1c-$25, wmk mult crown inc 1916 5c orange, all opt
SPECIMEN. F-VFM, some sl red or blue lines on gum transferred
from archive pgs. SG 34-49s cat £650+ & under-catalogued. Rare
set. (14). (P) .................................................................................$550--- $800
2991
2974
Eritrea: 1950 Registered Airmail covers franked "BA Eritrea" opts
20c/2d, 75c/9d & 1/- blk of 4 tied by "Asmara Central 31 3 50" cds,
or franked 20c/2d, 75c/9d, 2sh50c on 2/6 & 5/-, tied by "23 3 50" cds.
Both with reg labels, the 2nd with Aden Airways Airmail labels
front & back, both with United Nations printed cachet & endorsed
"From Erwin K Baumgarten Commission for Eritrea, The Palace,
Asmara". Both to USA with b/s of Asmara, "New York Air Mail
Field" & "Jamaica NY". SG E15, 21 & 22-24. Sassone cat €12,000+
= A$17,000 on cover. Extremely rare usage. (2 covers) (P)....$2000 - $3000
1908-22 View $5 carmine on green, wmk mult crown. VF MLH, sl
tropicalised gum. SG 47 cat £180. (P) ..........................................$120--- $180
2992
1908 View $25 black on red, wmk mult crown. Superb MLH. SG 48
cat £650. Very scarce top value. (P)...........................................$500--- $700
2993
1922 Malaya-Borneo opt 5c orange, variety "5c" retouch & short "I".
VF MLH. SG 55a cat £600. Very rare. (P) ...................................$450--- $600
2994
1922 Malaya-Borneo opt $1, variety "broken N". VFM. SG 59c cat
£130. (P) ......................................................................................$100--- $130
2975
2976
2977
2978
2979
2980
2995
Eritrea: 1951 Telegram franked BA Eritrea opt 50c, 1/-, 5/- & 10/-,
tied by "Asmara 15 11 51" cds & partially punched perfins of odd
symbols (Eritrean alphabet?), used to Aden. F-VF fresh. SG 19, 22,
24 & 25 cat £82, plus huge premium for "on cover". Sass cat €23,000
= A$29,000 for much proper usage of 5/- & 10/- top values on postal
document. Extremely rare survivor (P) ................................... $400 --- $800
1924-37 Pictorial set 1c-$1, wmk script. VF fresh MUH. SG 60-78
cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH. Very scarce in such
nice condition. (19). (P) ..............................................................$500--- $800
2996
1924-37 View 5c orange-yellow, UR cnr blk of 6, variety "5c"
retouch on UL stamp, wmk script, perf 14. VF fresh MUH. SG
66/66a cat £390 for M, should be at least double, £780 MUH. (P)$550$800
Eritrea: 1951 Telegram franked BA Eritrea opt KGVI 40c pr & 10/, tied by "Asmara Central 26 11 51" cds & partially punched perfins
of odd symbols (Eritrean alphabet?), to Rome. VF fresh. SG E18 &
25 cat £72 as loose stamps alone, plus huge premium for "on cover".
Sassone cat €20,000 = A$25,000 for such proper usage of 10/- top
value on postal document. Extremely rare survivor (P) ......... $500 - $1000
2997
1947-51 View 5c orange, UR cnr blk of 10, variety "5c" retouch on
middle stamp in top row, wmk script, perf 14, control no 0790 in margin.
Superb fresh MUH. SG 82/82a cat £77+ as singles. (P) .................$80--- $120
2998
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark red cover with
1947 Views 1c-$1. SG 79-90. ......................................................$100--- $200
Eritrea: 1951 Telegram franked BA Eritrea opt 20c, 2/- 50c, 5/- &
10/-, tied by "Asmara Central 9 10 51" cds & partially punched
perfin of odd symbols (Eritrean alphabet?). From "Lloyd Triestino
Asmara" to Lloyd Naples. VF fresh. SG E15 & 23-5 cat £87, plus
huge premium for "on cover". Sassone cat €24,500+ = A$30,000+ for
such proper usage of the top 3 vals on postal document. Extremely
rare survivor (P) ........................................................................ $500 - $1000
Somalia: 1941 Mogadisciu "British Occupation" opts on Italian East
Africa Pictorials set 10c/5c-10L/5L. (These opts on Italian postage
stamps, & also on revenue stamps, were prepared on orders of the
South African forces that had captured the region. But due to
objections from London were never issued & most of the stock was
destroyed). Superb MUH. Unlisted in SG but fully listed in Italian
catalogues & mentioned in Robson Lowe Encyclopedia. Sass 1-9 cat
€5000+ & underpriced as it is a very rare set. Almost never offered,
especially MUH. 1957 Alberto Diena AIEP & 2011 Ceremuga photocerts. (9) (P) ...............................................................................$2500 - $3500
Somalia: 1941 Mogadisciu "British Occupation" opts on Italian East
Africa Pictorials set of BLACK opts 20c/10c-2L/1L, as normal set
has red opts on these vals. (These opts on Italian postage stamps, &
also on revenue stamps, were prepared on orders of the South
African forces that had captured the region. But due to objections
from London were never issued & most of the stock was destroyed).
VF MUH. Unlisted in SG but fully listed in Italian catalogues &
mentioned in Robson Lowe Encyclopedia. Sass 2/I - 7/I cat €11,000+
= A$15,500+. Very rare & almost never offered, especially as MUH.
2010 Raybaudi photo-cert. (5) (P) ...........................................$3000 - $5000
Somalia: 1941 Mogadisciu "British Occupation / POSTAGE" opts
on Italian Africa Colonies Revenues 2L - 40L. (These opts on Italian
revenue stamps, plus also on normal postage stamps, were prepared
on orders of the South African forces that had captured the region.
But due to objections from London were never issued & most of the
stock was destroyed). VF fresh MUH. Unlisted in SG but fully listed
in Italian catalogues & mentioned in Robson Lowe Encyclopedia.
Sass ex11-19 cat €7000. Very rare & almost never offered, especially
the 40L high value. 2011 Ceremuga photo-certs. (8) (P) ........$3000 - $4500
BULGARIA
2999
1917-19 Liberation of Macedonia 5st grey-green, vert pr & 15st
greenish-grey, all variety IMPERF. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG
186(var) & 187(var), Mi 112U & 113U. (2). (P) ............................$80--- $120
3000
1917-19 Liberation of Macedonia 25st blue, blk of 4 variety IMPERF.
VF fresh MUH, vert bend through centre margin, all 4 margins. SG
188(var), Mi 114U. (4). (P) ..........................................................$200--- $300
3001
1908 use of printed "Bureau de Poste" envelope endorsed "Accuse de
Reception" (Acknowledgement) used to return a refused Registered
item, franked King 50s with special "PCP" opt, tied by Sophia cds &
with "Berlin 19 11 08" b/s. Very rare. (P) ....................................$375--- $500
BURMA
3002
1937 BURMA opt KGV set 3p-25R. VFM, nice bright colours. SG 118 cat £2250. Key Burma set. (18) (P) ..................................... $1400-- $1800
3003
1937 SERVICE opt KGV Official set 3p-10R. VF fresh MLH. SG
O1-14 cat £800. 2010 Sismondo photo cert. (14) (P) .................$550--- $700
3004
1937 SERVICE opt KGV Official set 3p-10R. VF fresh MUH. SG
O1- 14 cat £800 for M, should be at least £1600 MUH (14) (P)$1000 $1500
3005
1945 "MILY ADMN" opt KGV 9p green, error stamp printed
DOUBLE, impressions close together, but very clearly double, also note
bent 4th perf pin both sides. VF fresh MUH. SG 38(var) error unlisted!
Very rare. (P) ...............................................................................$120--- $200
3006
1947 Interim Govt opt KGVI 3p brown, horiz se-tenant pr, opt type 18
& 18a (transposed character error). VF fresh MLH. SG 68/68a cat £77+
as singles plus premium for se-tenant pr. (2) (P) ............................$80--- $120
3007
1947 Interim Govt opt SERVICE set 3p-10R. Superb fresh MUH. SG
O41-53 cat £190. (13). (P) ...........................................................$150--- $200
3008
1947 Interim Govt opt KGVI Official set 3p-10R. VF MUH, gum
tropicalised. SG O41-53 cat £190. (13). (P) .................................$100--- $130
3010
1947 Interim Govt opt KGVI Official set 3p-10R. VF fresh M/MLH.
SG O41-53 cat £190. (13). (P) .......................................................$90--- $120
3012
1935 Covers from Rangoon (2) or Taunggyi (2) to Melbourne or
Sydney Australia, carried on Imperial interrupted/delayed flights IE307,
385, 391 or 393, the last due to waterlogged airfield at Hua Hin
(Thailand), necessitating transfer of mails by rail to Bangkok, others due
to engine trouble or adverse weather. F-VF. (4). ........................... $80 --- $120
3013
1936-41 Airmail covers by Imperial Airways to Australia (6) or New
Zealand (2). Three by "horseshoe route", one taxed. Generally good to
fine. Scarce origin/destinations. (8). ............................................ $250 --- $400
3014
1945 War Savings PO 5-Year Cash Certificates range of all diff with
10R series A1 wmk error "GOVT OF INDIA & stars", then others all
with correct wmk "GOVT OF BURMA & elephant" 10R series A1, 20R
series B1, 20R series H1 with "Joint Certificate Class A" imprint at top,
100R series D1, 100R series K1 with the "Class A" imprint, 500R series
E1, 500R series L1 with the "Class A" imprint, & 1000R series F1. All
large banknote size, with British Burma arms at top. All unissued in
excellent condition for these & much fresher than normal. A lesser
selection sold for an average of £36+ each at a London auction in 2010,
so would make these £324++. Very rare group. (9) (P) ............... $200 --- $400
3015
Postal History: Six-volume collection ex Ted Proud (doubtless assisted
with his Burma publication), Ahtaung-Zingyike, 1866-ca1950. Most
arranged in alphabetical -date order, except Rangoon, which needs work
& inc many scarcer items (noted fine Proud unlisted c.1880 "3 DELY"
cds). Smaller POs & notable items inc registered (78), Bilin, Danubyu
(1924 late use squared-circle), Daunggyi (1939), Kawkareik (Proud KD3
1902 early date), Kyaiktaw, Kyonsok, Lemyethna (1908 unlisted type),
Letpadan shortlived squared circle, Lew octagonal "UNPAID" (1936
early date), Monyo, Moulmein-Surati Bazar nice 1936 reg to Australia
(Suratee label), Okkan 1914 "UNPAID" (unlisted), Pegu RMS,
Pyawbwe, Sinbyugyun, Tada-U, Tantabin, Tawa Lock, Tawwi, Thaton
Bazaar, Thongwa Pegu "UNPAID" (1938 late date) etc. Noted nice 1883
Postal card to Bremen with fine "R" duplex & Sea Post Office cds,
instructionals with "Too Late For Airmail", Kyonpyaw 1906 unrecorded
"TRAIN-LATE", postage due, taxed & unpaid markings, 1902 missent,
censored, DLO, 1945 Experimental PO No.2 & 4 (censored) Military
Admin covers, TPOs (123) etc. Moderate duplication (often franking
variations), general quality of pmks & condition above average, overall
much fresher than usual. Terrific opportunity & challenge to further an
already developed Postal History collection of an exotic country. (967
items). ........................................................................................$3500 - $5000
BURMA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION
3016
1943 Farmer 2c yellow-green IMPERF comp sheet of 50 with
margins, showing numerous varieties inc at least 3 diff font "2" in
value, many broken/partial "C" in value, missing stop, some "12c"
in value & many more. VF fresh UN as issued. SG J74(var), this
value unlisted imperf, other values cat £110 per imperf pr, so would
be £2750 for 25 prs, plus premium for sheet with varieties. (P)$1300$2000
3033
1897 QV Jubilee ½c-50c, plus 10c shade. VF M/MLH, most fresh.
Unitrade 50-60, SG 121-34 cat £991. (12) (P)..............................$375--- $500
3035
1897 QV Jubilee 8c slate-violet. Superb fresh MLH, unusually large
margins. SG 130 cat £50+, Unitrade 56 cat C$180+ (P).................$30----- $50
3036
1897 QV Jubilee 15c slate. VF fresh MLH. SG 132 cat £140, Unitrade
58 cat C$400 (P) ............................................................................$50----- $80
3037
1897 QV Jubilee $1 lake. Fresh MLH, gum creases. Unitrade 61, SG
136 cat £550 (P) ...........................................................................$200--- $275
3039
1897 QV Jubilee $1 lake. VFU. Unitrade 61, SG 136 £550 (P) ..$250--- $350
3040
1897 QV Jubilee $1 lake. FU. SG 136 cat £550, Unitrade 61 (P)$200 -- $300
3041
1897 QV Jubilee $2 deep violet in a very intense shade that is
strangely unlisted in catalogues. Unitrade 62(var) cat C$2000+, SG
137(var) cat £1000+ as normal (P)........................................... $1000-- $2000
3043
1897 QV Jubilee $2 deep violet. VF fresh M. Unitrade 62, SG 137 cat
£1000. (P) ....................................................................................$650--- $850
3045
1897 QV Jubilee $3 bistre. FU. SG 138 cat £800, Unitrade 63. Diena
photo cert. (P) ..............................................................................$350--- $500
3046
1897 QV Jubilee $4 violet. VF fresh M. Unitrade 64, SG 139 cat
£1300. (P) ....................................................................................$650--- $850
3047
1897 QV Jubilee $4 violet. FU. SG 139 £700. Unitrade 64 (P)...$300--- $400
3048
1897 QV Jubilee $5 olive top value. VF fresh M. Unitrade 65 cat
C$2000, SG 140 cat £1300. (P) ...................................................$800-- $1100
3049
1897 QV Jubilee $5 olive-green top value. Superb fresh M, perfect
centring. Unitrade 65 cat C$2000+, SG 140 cat £1300+ Rare so nice!
(P) .............................................................................................. $1000-- $2000
3050
1897 QV Jubilee $5 olive. FU. SG 140 £700, Unitrade 65 (P) ....$300--- $400
3052
1908 Quebec Tercentenary set ½c-20c. VF fresh MUH. SG 188-95
cat £550 for M, should be at least double, £1100 MUH, Unitrade 96103 cat C$2000++. Very rare MUH. (8) (P) ..............................$900-- $1200
3055
1922-31 KGV set 1c-$1, inc both 10c brown shades. VF fresh MUH. SG
246-55 cat £153 for M, should be at least £306 MUH. Unitrade ex 10522 cat C$1280 for cheapest types. (11) (P) ...................................$250--- $350
3056
1922-31 KGV set 1c-$1. VF M/MLH, $1 is MUH. SG 246-55 cat £130,
Unitrade ex 105-22 cat C$585 extra for the MUH $1. (10) (P) ......$90--- $120
3057
1927 Confederation set 1c-12c plate strips/blks, with 1c plate A1, 2c
A3, 3c A2, 5c A2 & A3, 12c A1 & A2. The 1c & 5c are strips of 4,
others blks of 6. VF fresh MUH. SG 266-70 cat £288 as M signals,
should be at least £576 MUH, Unitrade 141-5 cat C$1300+ as MUH
singles, plus premium for totally MUH plate blks & strips. (4 blks, 3
strips) (P) .....................................................................................$500--- $700
3058
1927 Confederation part 2 Historical issue 5c-20c in plate blks of 8
(5c A2) or blks of 6 (12c A1, 20c A2). VF fresh MUH. SG 271-3 cat
£228 as M singles, should be at least £456 MUH, Unitrade 146-8 cat
C$800+ as MUH singles, plus premium for totally MUH plate blks. (3
blks) (P) .......................................................................................$300--- $400
3017
1943 Pictorial set for Shan States 1c-30c. VF fresh MUH. SG J98-104
cat £170 & greatly undercatalogued. Very rare MUH! (P) .......... $250 --- $350
3018
1943 Pictorial set for Shan States 1c-30c. VFU. SG 98-104 cat £200 &
undercatalogued. (7). (P) ............................................................. $170 --- $250
3059
3019
1943 Lion Arms Revenues 1R, 2R, 5R, 10R & 100R & 200R, all
rouletted except 100R & 200R are imperf. VF UN. Bft 33-36, 38-39 cat
£300+. Very rare. (6) (P) ............................................................. $250 --- $400
1927 Confederation Historical set 5c-20c in horiz prs, IMPERF
vertically. Superb fresh MLH. SG 271-3(var) cat £330, Unitrade 146-8b
cat C$480. (3 prs) (P) ...................................................................$250--- $350
3060
1928 Airmail 5c horiz IMPERF pr. Superb fresh MLH. SG 274(var) cat
£225, Unitrade C1a cat C$350. At most 250 prs existed (P) ........$200--- $300
3061
1928 Airmail 5c horiz pr, IMPERF vert. Superb fresh MLH. SG
274(var) cat £225, Unitrade C1b cat C$350. At most 250 prs existed (P) $200
3062
1928 Airmail 5c vertical pr, IMPERF horiz. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG
274(var) cat £225, Unitrade C1c cat C$350. At most only 250 prs existed
(P) ................................................................................................$200--- $300
3064
1928-29 KGV Pictorial set 1c-$1 in horiz IMPERF prs. VF fresh
MUH, King values with dull gum from interleaving as always.
Pictorials near perfect to perfect MUH gum. SG 275-85(var) cat
£2180 for M, should be double, £4360 MUH, Unitrade 149b-59a cat
C$5200+. Only 250 prs of ea existed. Sought after set. (11 prs) (P)
................................................................................................... $2000-- $3000
3065
1928-29 KGV Pictorial set 1c-$1. VF fresh MUH. SG 275-85 cat £375
for M, should be at least £750 MUH, Unitrade 149-59 cat $C2240.
(11). (P)........................................................................................$650--- $900
3066
1928-29 Bluenose 50c blue. VF fresh MUH. SG 284 cat £150 for M, so
at least £300 MUH, Unitrade 158 cat C$700. (P) .........................$150--- $250
3067
1930-31 KGV Pictorial set 1c-$1. VF M/MLH. SG 288-303 cat £275,
Unitrade 162-77 cat C$860. (16) (P) ............................................$170--- $230
3068
1932 Pictorial 13c violet plate no.2 UR cnr blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG
325 cat £300 as M singles, should be at least £600 MUH, Unitrade 201
cat C$650+ (P) .............................................................................$250--- $400
3069
1932-33 Quebec Citadel 13c violet horiz IMPERF pr. VF MLH, dull
gum from interleaving, 4 large margins. SG 325(var) cat £750,
Unitrade 201 cat C$1000. Only 100 prs existed (P) ..................$500--- $800
BURUNDI
3020
1983 WWF Animal Protection Year opt set 2Fr-85Fr IMPERF.
Superb fresh MUH, all large even margins. SG 1398-1410(var) cat
£625 as perf, while imperfs retail at 5+ times perf so £3350+, Mi
1596-1608(var), COB 892-904A listed but unpriced. Domfil
983.1/12ND cat €8100 = A$10,500 in 2003. Current retail from
specialist Swiss WWF dealer (Groth AG) is SFr7500 = A$8000+. The
rarest WWF set -certificate can be obtained on request. (13) (P)
...................................................................................................$1100 - $1800
CAMEROON - BRITISH OCCUP.
3021
1915 British Occupation Postal Stationery: Postcard Yacht opt CEF
½d on 5pf (thick fraction bar). VF UN. Mi P1 cat €110, H&G I1.
Expertised Bothe BPP. .................................................................. $60 ---- $90
CANADA
3025
1852-57 Beaver 3d deep red imperf on handmade wove paper. Large
part imprint at left! VFU, 4 margins. SG 6 cat £275++, Unitrade 3a cat
C$350++. (P) .............................................................................. $200 --- $400
3026
1852-57 Beaver 3d deep red, imperf, wove paper. VFU, 4 margins,
barred pmk. SG 6 cat £275, Unitrade 4i cat C$350. (P) ............... $150 --- $200
3027
1852-57 Cartier 10d dull blue, imperf, wove paper. VFU, 4 margins.
Unitrade 7 cat C$2500, SG 14 cat £1600 (P) ............................ $600 --- $900
3028
1858-59 QV ½d deep rose, perf 11¾. Superb U, numeral concentric
ring pmk, on piece. SG 25 cat £950, Unitrade 11 cat C$2500.
Unusually nice example of this very scarce stamp (P)............. $750 - $1000
3070
1933 UPU Congress 5c IMPERF horiz pr. VF MLH, dull gum from
interleaving, 4 large margins. SG 329(var) cat £750, Unitrade 202a
cat C$800. Only 75 prs existed (P).............................................$500--- $800
3029
1859 Beaver 5c red perf. V-VF fresh UN. SG 31 cat £425, Unitrade 15
cat C$350. (P) ............................................................................. $150 --- $200
3071
3030
1859 Beaver 5c deep red, perf 12. F-VF UN. SG 32 cat £425, Unitrade
15 cat C$750. (P) ........................................................................ $150 --- $200
1935 Champlain $1 blue plate no.1 blk of 6. VF fresh MUH. SG 351
cat £252 as M singles, should be at least £504 MUH, Unitrade 227 cat
C$900 (P) .....................................................................................$350--- $500
3072
3031
1859 Cartier 17c deep blue, perf 12. F-VF UN. SG 42 cat £1500,
Unitrade 19 cat C$1800. (P) ........................................................ $400 --- $600
1946 Airmail Geese 7c on thin ribbed paper, UL plate no.2 imprint blk
of 4. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG 407(var), Unitrade C9i cat C$1125.
2009 Gratton AIEP photo-cert (P) ................................................$250--- $400
$3
3073
1953? Proof of unissued Indian 4c in imperf UR pr. VF fresh MUH.
Rare (P) ....................................................................................... $130 --- $200
3074
1967 Postal Scrip set 1c-90c for use on Money Orders. Mostly VF fresh
MUH. Bft 23-40. Canadian retail $280+. (18). (P) ...................... $150 --- $200
3075
1971 Christmas 10c error missing silver snowflake, all text & value,
believed to be an essay or proof. VF MUH. SG 689(var), Unitrade
556(var). 2011 Gratton AIEP photo-cert (P) ............................... $140 --- $200
3076
1972-77 QEII 8c blue, perf 12x12½, error "untagged" in blk of 4 with
streak of blue ink up left stamps through "8". VF fresh MUH. SG
700(var), Unitrade 593T3(var) cat C$200 as untagged singles. 2009
Gratton AIEP photo-cert (P).......................................................... $60 --- $100
3077
1973 Bishop Laval 8c, error missing gold (design & text), & silver
country & value, believed to be on essay or proof. VF fresh MUH. SG
750(var), Unitrade 611(var) (P) ................................................... $100 --- $150
3104
1921 Air Mail Halifax opt 35c blk of 4, UL stamp 1½mm spacing,
others 2¾mm, & all "no stop after 1921". VF fresh MUH. SG
148a/148f cat £570 for M singles, should be at least £1140 MUH,
Unitrade C3/3f cat C$1300, plus premium for se-tenant blk. Bolaffi
AIEP photo-cert (P) ...................................................................$800-- $1200
3106
1931 Airmail set 15c-$1, no wmk. VF fresh MUH. SG 192-4 cat £85 for
M, should be at least double, £170 MUH, Unitrade C6-8 cat C$300. (3)
(P) ................................................................................................$150--- $200
3107
1933 Airmail set 5c-75c. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 230-34 cat £150+.
(5). (P)..........................................................................................$110--- $150
3108
1933 Balbo Flight opt $4.50/75c. VF fresh MUH. SG 235 cat £275 M,
should be at least £550 MUH, Unitrade C18 cat C$1000 (P) ...$450--- $600
3110
1933 Gilbert 2c green DIE PROOF on no wmk wove paper. VF UN as
made, 4 huge margins. SG 237(p), Unitrade 213(p) (P) ...............$275--- $400
1930s Imperial Reply Coupon 5c, wmk "GVR". VF UN, without any
pmks! (P) .....................................................................................$100--- $200
3078
1977-86 Kluane National Park $2 blk of 4, LR stamp showing partial
doubling of the silver "Canada" in the margin at base from a 'kiss print'.
VF fresh MUH. SG 885(var), Unitrade 727/727ii cat C$350 (P)... $90 --- $150
3113
3079
1990 Flag 42c red coil stamp IMPERF strip of 3. Superb fresh MUH.
SG 1362a, Unitrade 1394a est cat C$300 (P) ................................ $70 --- $100
CANADA - NEW BRUNSWICK
3080
1994 Christmas 52c error of value (issued was 50c). Prepared in
anticipation of a rate increase that did not occur & thus not issued. With
50c to compare. SG 1619(var), Unitrade 1534ii cat C$200. (P) .... $70 --- $100
3081
2002 Chinese New Year $1.25 M/Sheet ESSAY with grill opt. VF fresh
MUH. SG MS2117(e), Unitrade 1934(e) cat C$850. 2011 Gratton AIEP
photo cert (P)............................................................................... $180 --- $275
3082
2005 Bridges 50c UL imprint blk of 4 IMPERF. VF fresh MUH. SG
2345-8(var), Unitrade 2103ai cat C$2000+. Only 3 sheets of 16
known, so only 12 blks & only 3 such cnr blks exist (P).......... $550 - $1000
3083
2007 Year of the Pig 52c error, missing gold floral design on pig &
partly missing "rainbow" effect on outline of pig. Superb fresh MUH
marginal. SG 2478(var), Unitrade 2201i unpriced. 2009 Gratton AIEP
photo-cert. (P) ............................................................................... $70 --- $120
3084
2007 Year of the Pig 52c sheet of 25, error missing gold floral design
on pig & missing "rainbow" effect on outline of pig -partially
present on right 5 stamps only. Superb fresh MUH. SG 2478(var),
Unitrade 2201i unpriced. One of the few surviving intact sheets of
missing gold error! (25) (P) ....................................................... $900 - $1500
3085
2007 Under 20 World Cup Soccer 52c IMPERF pr. Superb fresh
MUH. SG 2499(var), Unitrade 2220(var) will be listed in next
edition. Only 16 prs recorded! (P) ............................................ $800 - $1200
3086
1846 Folded letter with "Perth UC AUG3 1846" red cds. To Montreal,
with "AU 5 1846" arrival red b/s. VF. Fresh & attractive. ............. $50 --- $100
3087
3114
1851-60 Crown & Flowers 6d olive yellow. M, sl flts, 3+ close
margins. SG 4 cat £4750, Unitrade 2 cat C$3000 for this condition.
2008 Green Foundation photo cert. (P) ................................... $1000-- $1500
3115
1859 folded letter wrapper franked Crown & Flowers 1/- reddish
mauve with blue grid, with red "Chatham N.B. / 19 SP 1859 / Paid"
at left, sent to Danzig(!) then in Prussia, now Gdansk in Poland, with
all appropriate rate markings on front inc "England per Aachen /
Franco / 4 10 B", transit & arrival pmks front & back.
(Unfortunately some idiot had tried to tear off the original stamp, so
only about 1/3 remains. For display purposes another has been
hinged over the remains, this stamp is in excellent fresh condition
with bright colour). SG 5 cat £4500 as loose stamp & "from x3" on
cover. Probably unique & fantastic usage, that would have been a
$30,000+ item. Still superb appearance & desirable item for
specialist. (P) ............................................................................. $3500-- $5000
3116
1859 folded letter wrapper franked 6d olive-yellow BISECT tied by
barred oval "11" pmk, with b/s of "Dorchester NB DE 13 1859"&
"Bend of Peticodiac"? Unitrade 2b cat C$4500, SG 4a cat £3000.
Attractive & rare classic bisect usage. PF/NY photo-cert. (P)$2000 - $3000
CANADA - NOVA SCOTIA
3117
1851-60 crown & Flowers 6d yellow-green BISECT tied to piece by
barred oval pmk. Creased but VF fresh appearance, full margins. SG 5a
cat £3250 on cover. (P) ................................................................$300--- $500
1846 Folded letter with 2 strikes of Crowned Circle h/s "Paid at Quebec
LC" in red, plus "Quebec JU 27 1846" cds, to New York. SG CC1 cat
£150++ for single strike (P)......................................................... $350 --- $500
3118
1851-60 Crown & Flowers 6d deep green BISECT tied to piece by
barred pmk. FU, with nearly full margins. SG 6a cat £5000 on cover.
(P) ................................................................................................$400--- $700
3088
1852 folded letter with enclosed receipt for share transfer, franked
Albert 6d greyish-purple on thin laid paper, marginal example
(almost 4 margins) tied by target pmk & with "Kingston DE 2 1852"
cds at left with b/s of "Hamilton CW DE 21 1852". Unitrade 2b cat
C$2500 on cover. SG 2 cat £1300 & "from x2" on cover. (P) . $900 - $1200
3119
3089
Literature: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 5 -The Empire in North
America (1973) with DJ. Extensive coverage of Canada & Colonies,
Bermuda & British Honduras, British Postal Agencies in US, Colombia,
Panama, & Mexico, postal history, die proofs, essays, pmks etc. Much
invaluable information not found elsewhere. Some dust jacket discolour,
contents VGC. A must for any collector of this area. .................... $70 --- $100
1855 letter wrapper (sides reduced) franked crown & Flowers 3d
deep blue (2 - 1 with cover fold) plus bisect to make 7½d rate, tied by
barred oval pmks, with "H NO 22 1855 NS" transit oval b/s, to
England with red "Ship Letter Liverpool 2 DE 55" tombstone
arrival pmk, "Amherst NS NO 20 1855" b/s. SG 2a cat £2500++.
Attractive classic cover! BPA photo-cert. (P) ......................... $2300-- $3500
3120
1853 Triangle 1d pale brick red on blued paper. VFU, full margins. SG
1 cat £425. Exp Rasche. (P) .........................................................$275--- $375
3121
1853 Triangle 4d blue, sl blued paper (not pronounced at back), PB
printing. VFU, full margins. SG 4 cat £160. Diena photo-cert (P)$100--- $130
3122
1853-63 Triangle 1d rose, PB printing tete-beche pr. VFU, barred pmk.
SG 5a cat £550 as singles. (2) (P).................................................$400--- $600
3123
1857 Heraldic Flowers 6½d scarlet-vermilion. Superb fresh UN, 4
margin & bright colour. SG 7 cat £4000, Unitrade 7 cat C$6000 for
UN. Exp Brun AIEP & Scheller, plus 2013 Roumet photo-cert. (P) - $2800
1855-63 Triangle 6d slate-purple on blued paper, Perkins Bacon
printing. Superb UN, full large even margins. SG 7d cat £4000. Very
rare shade! Exp Calves, while certificate can be obtained on request.
(P) .............................................................................................. $2000-- $3000
3124
1857 Heraldic Flowers 1/- black DIE PROOF on thin "India" paper,
affixed to larger card. VF UN. Unitrade 9(p), SG 9(p), cat £24,000 as
normal stamp. Extremely rare original die proof. (P) ...........$1000 - $2000
1855-63 Triangle 1/- deep dark green, tete-beche pr, Perkins Bacon
printing. Superb fresh M, full large margins. SG 8b cat £850++.
$4000
PF/NY photo-cert. (P) ................................................................$700-- $1000
3125
1863-64 Triangle 4d steel blue tete-beche pr. VFU, full margins all
round. SG 19c cat £550 as singles, plus premium for pr. (P) ........$400--- $500
3126
1863-64 Triangle 6d bright mauve, tete-beche pr, DLR printing.
Superb M, full margins. SG 20 cat £750+. (P) ..........................$600--- $900
3127
1863-64 Triangle 1/- bright emerald-green, tete-beche pr, DLR print.
VF fresh M, full margins. SG 21 cat £1100 as singles. (P) .......$800-- $1200
3128
1863-64 Triangle 1/- bright emerald-green, DLR printing. VFU, full
margins. SG 21 cat £650. (P) .......................................................$400--- $600
$100
CANADA - BR COL & VANCOUVER Id.
3090
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
1868-71 Crown V 50c mauve, perf 14. Superb M, nice original gum.
SG 32 cat £650, Unitrade 12 cat C$1800. Exp Buhler. (P) ...... $600 --- $900
CANADA - NEWFOUNDLAND
3091
3092
3093
1860 Heraldic Flowers 6d orange-vermilion. Superb UN, 4 margins.
SG 14 cat £4500, Unitrade 13 cat C$5000 for UN. Exp Senf &
Buhler. (P) .................................................................................$2500 - $4000
3094
1861-64 Heraldic Flowers 2d rose-lake. Superb fresh UN, 4 margins.
Unitrade 17, SG 17 cat £275. (P)................................................. $200 --- $275
3097
1861-64 Heraldic Flowers 5d red-brown. VF fresh MLH, LL corner
marginal, 4 margins. Unitrade 19 cat C$100++, SG 19a cat £90++ (P) ---- $70
3098
1862-64 Flowers 1/- rose-lake no wmk comp sheet of 20 with huge
margins all round. Stamps VF-superb fresh MUH. Unitrade 23, SG
23 cat £1000 for M, should be at least double, £2000 MUH, plus
premium for full sheet. Beautiful item. (P) .............................$1300 - $2000
CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - BOER WAR
3129
Mafeking: 1900 Goodyear Bicycle 1d blue on blue. VFM. SG 17/18
cat £1200. Rare M as vast majority were used. A popular stamp. (P) $800
3099
1910 Tercentenary set 1c-15c, perf 12. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 95-105
cat £450. (11) (P) ........................................................................ $300 --- $400
3130
Mafeking: 1900 Goodyear Bicycle 1d blue on blue. VFU, "Mafeking
MY 1900 CGH." cds. SG 17/18 cat £325. (P) ..............................$250--- $350
3100
1910 Colonisation set 1c-15c, mixed printings & perfs. VF fresh
M/MLH. SG ex 95-116 cat £380 as cheapest type. (11) (P) ........ $275 --- $375
3131
3101
1910 Tercentenary set 1c-15c, perf 12. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 95-105
cat £450, Unitrade 87-97 cat C$814. (11). (P) ............................. $300 --- $400
Mafeking: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d pale blue on blue, size 18½ mm.
VFU, "Mafeking AP 12 1900 CGH." cds. SG 19 cat £475. Only 6072 of
both shades printed. (P) ................................................................$300--- $400
$1
3132
Mafeking: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d blue on blue, size 18½ mm. VFM,
bottom marginal. SG 19/20 cat £1700. (P) ..............................$1200 - $1600
3133
Mafeking: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d blue on blue, size 21mm. Superb
U, "Mafeking MY 2 1900 CGH." cds. SG 21/22 cat £1200. (P)$1000 $1500
3134
Mafeking: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d deep blue on blue, 21mm. FM, tiny
expertly repaired surface scuff at top hardly noticeable, superb
appearance. SG 22 cat £14,000. Extremely rare M as almost all were
used. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) ...................$4500 - $7000
3135
Mafeking: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d deep blue on blue, 21mm wide.
Superb U, on piece, tied by "Mafeking MY 15 1900 CGH" cds. SG
22 cat £1400. (P) ........................................................................$1100 - $1500
3136
Vryburg: 1899 1 PENCE ZAR opt Hope 1d rose. VFM. SG 2 cat
£250. Only 2400 printed & most used. BPA photo-cert. (P)........ $200 --- $300
3137
Vryburg: 1899 1 PENCE ZAR opt Hope 1d rose, blk of 4. VFU,
"Vryburg 28 NO 99" cds. SG 2 cat £400++ as singles, plus premium for
rare multiple. Only 2400 printed. (4) (P) ..................................... $400 --- $600
3139
Vryburg: 1899 2½ Pence ZAR opt Hope 2½ blue. VF fresh M. SG 4
cat £1700. Rare genuine as only 480 printed & most used. Previous
examples we had sold for $3100, $2300 & $2100 respectively in our
auctions 270, 284, & 285. Brandon photo-cert. (P).................$1300 - $2000
CAYMAN ISLANDS
3164
1903 KEVII 5c dull purple wmk crown CA, SPECIMEN opt
DOUBLE, 1 albino, very strong, with albino shifted vertically upwards
to middle. Superb fresh M. SG 268s(var). Very rare error (P) ......$250--- $400
3165
1912-25 KGV 1c brown LR control No. 1 cnr blk of 4, wmk
INVERTED. VF MUH. SG 301w cat £96 as M singles, should be
double, £190 MUH, plus premium for control no ........................$100--- $150
3166
1912-25 KGV 6c pale scarlet LL control no.2 cnr blk of 4, wmk
SIDEWAYS. VF fresh MUH. SG 305a cat £180 as M singles, should be
double, £360 MUH, plus premium for control (P)........................$180--- $275
3167
1912-25 KGV 30c green & violet control no.5 blk of 4, wmk
SIDEWAYS, crown to right. VF fresh MUH. SG 313ab cat £128 as M
singles, should be at least double, £256 MUH, plus premium for control
blk. (P) .........................................................................................$130--- $200
3168
1912-25 KGV 30c, error wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 313aw
cat £50 for M, so £100+ MUH. (P) ................................................$60----- $90
3169
1912-25 KGV 5R black on blue-green, olive back, blk of 4, wmk
INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 317bw cat £380, as M singles, should
be at least double, £760 MUH (P) ................................................$350--- $500
3170
1912-25 KGV 20R black & red on blue, wmk mult crown CA blk of
4. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG 319 cat £600 as M singles, should be
at least double, £900 MUH (P) ...................................................$600--- $800
3171
1918-19 "War Stamp One Cent" opt KGV 1c/5c purple, wmk
INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 335w cat £160 for M, so at least
£320 MUH. (P) ............................................................................$200--- $300
3172
1921-32 KGV 3c grey, variety wmk script SIDEWAYS. F-VFM,
typical yellowed gum. SG 340a cat £1700. Very rare. (P) ........$500--- $800
3173
1927-29 KGV 5R black PROOF of frame only, blk of 4 on no wmk
paper. VF fresh UN as made. SG 365(p). Spectacular. (P) ...........$200--- $300
3174
1936-45 Airmail covers by Imperial Airways regular & "horseshoe"
routes, some attractive frankings, scarce 20c "all-up” (3, one underpaid
at 18c), censored, perfin, etc. Most F-VF. (11).............................$160--- $240
3140
1907 "1D" on KEVII 5/- salmon & green, error opt shifted up so old
value not obliterated! Superb fresh MLH. SG 19(var) cat £275+ as
normal. Only 2160 printed. Few of such error would exist. (P) ... $300 --- $500
3141
1907 "1D" on KEVII 5/- salmon & green. VF fresh MUH. SG 19 cat
£275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. Rare, only 2160
printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)................ $550 --- $800
3142
1907--09 KEVII set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 25-34 cat £350.
(10) (P) ........................................................................................ $250 --- $350
3143
1908 surch "1D" on KEVII 4d black & red on yellow. VF fresh M.
SG footnote cat £250 & much undercatalogued as only a couple of
sheets made. Exp Richter & Brun. (P) ......................................... $230 --- $300
3144
1908 "1D" on KEVII 4d black & red on yellow, error opt shifted up so
old value not obliterated. VF fresh MLH. SG footnote cat £250+ as
normal. Much under-catalogued as only a couple of sheets made. (P)
.................................................................................................... $300 --- $500
3175
British PO: 1922 inwards use of Netherlands postal card with superb
strike of scarce "B.P.O. TO G.P.O. SHANGHAI 5 JUL 22 TIME 12 30"
d/s on face. Very scarce. Vendor purchased it overseas some years ago
for $400. (P) .................................................................................$100--- $200
3145
1917 WAR STAMP opt KGV 1½d on 2½d deep blue (SG type 16).
VF fresh MLH. SG 55 cat £750. Only 3½ sheets of this type were
sold. Enzo Diena AIEP photo-cert. (P) ..................................... $550 --- $750
3176
3146
1932 Centenary set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 84-95 cat £500 for
M, should be at least double, £1000 MUH. (P) ........................ $800 - $1000
French PO's: 1897 Registered cover franked "Chine" opt P&C 50c
type 2, & 1Fr, tied by "Shang-hai 16 AVRIL 97" cds. To Germany, with
Baden-Baden arrival b/s. SG 12a & 15, Maury 8 & 10. Rare franking.
(P) .............................................................................................. $1200-- $1800
3177
3147
1935 KGV Pictorial set ¼d to 10/-. VF MUH. SG 96-107 cat £200 for
M, should be at least £400 MUH. (12) (P) .................................. $375 --- $500
3148
1935 Pictorial set ½d to 10/-. VF M/MLH, lower values uneven gum
colour, fresh appearance. SG 96-107 cat £200. (12). (P) ............... $90 --- $130
French PO's: 1918 Registered cover franked Mouchon 4c/10c red
larger opt in 2 gutter prs, one with :millieme" plate no.1 tied by "Pekin
12 AVRIL 18" cds, with reg label. To Paris, with censor tape & cachet,
plus b/s of Shanghai, "Paris-Etranger Chargements" & another Paris cds.
VF. SG 88, Maury 43 cat €55 for a loose plate number pr alone &
probably unique on cover! (P) ......................................................$400--- $800
3149
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark blue cover with
1938-48 KGVI Pictorials to 10/- & 1946 Victory set affixed inside. SG
155-28 cat £106. Rare specialist item. ........................................... $70 --- $120
3178
German POs: 1900-01 Tientsin provisional diag China h/s on
Germania 30pf black & orange on rose. VFU, "Tientsin Deutsche
Post 16 1 01" cds. Mi 12 cat €6000. Sg 19 cat £7000. Very rare
genuine example. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) .................. $2300-- $3000
CEYLON
CHINA - FOREIGN POST OFFICES
3179
3150
1857 QV (1d-10d) black, Perkins Bacon ca 1890s reprinted die proof
with blank value tablets on no wmk thick wove paper. VF UN as made,
4 large margins. SG 1/9 (p). Scarce & attractive (P) .................... $100 --- $200
Indochina PO Canton: 1903-04 opt P&C set 1c-5Fr. VF M/MLH.
SG 17-32 cat £800, Maury 17-32 cat €930. (16) (P) ..................$550--- $700
3180
3151
1857-59 QV 2d green, horiz pr, imperf. VF fresh MLH. SG 3 cat £400+
(2) (P) .......................................................................................... $275 --- $400
Indochina PO Mong Tsu: 1908 use of Indochina "Grasset" 10c red
envelope with "Mong-Tsen-Chine 2 MARS 08" cds. To Hanoi, with
arrival b/s. VF. (P)........................................................................$300--- $500
3181
3152
1857 QV 2d yellowish green, imperf. VFM, 4 margins, top marginal.
SG 3a cat £500+ (P) .................................................................... $350 --- $500
3153
1857-59 QV 4d dull rose imperf, wmk large star. FU, 3 margins, tiny
imperfections, barred pmk, nice original colour. SG 4 cat £4500.
Respectable genuine example of the key classic stamp of Ceylon.
1966 RPSL photo-cert. (P) .......................................................$1000 - $1500
Indochina PO Yunnanfou: 1908 opt Cambodian 2Fr black & green,
LR corner marginal horiz strip of 3, centre stamp opt error
"Yunannfou" for "Yunnanfou". Superb fresh M, reinforced perfs.
SG 47/47a cat £2096++, Maury 47/47a cat €3810++ for pr, big
premium for cnr multiple. Only 30 printed & very few recorded,
mostly singles. Quite possibly unique as such a corner marginal
positional strip. Exp Champion, Calves, Scheller plus 2013
Ceremuga photo-cert. (3). (P) .................................................. $2500-- $4000
3154
1857-64 QV ½d dull mauve imperf. VF fresh M, 4 large margins. SG17
cat £190+. Unusually nice example (P) ....................................... $150 --- $250
3183
3157
1883-98 QV 16c pale violet, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M, nice
original gum. SG 151 cat £2000+. Very rare in such nice mint
condition. Exp Alberto Diena & Sorani with copy of cert. (P)$1700 $2500
US POs: 1932 cover franked 2c tied by rare "U.S.N. Purchasing Office,
Shanghai, China" duplex pmk with "Shanghai" between bars at right. VF
& rare. (P) ....................................................................................$100--- $200
3158
1883-98 QV 24c brown-purple, wmk crown CA, prepared for use &
sent out to Ceylon but never issued unsurcharged. Superb M,
original gum darker as always, nice color. SG 152 cat £1600+ &
much undercatalogued as hardly ever seen. Exp Alberto Diena plus
Sorani photo-cert. (P) ...............................................................$1800 - $2800
3159
1885 Postage & Revenue FIVE CENTS opt QV 8c orange-yellow,
error opt INVERTED, wmk crown CA. VFU appearance, repair at
base. SG 179b cat £4000. Extremely rare genuine example with only
several recorded. 2005 BPA photo-cert. (P) ............................$1300 - $2000
3161
1886 QV 25c yellow-brown, value in yellow. VF fresh MUH. SG 198a
cat £150 & this period should be triple, £450 MUH. (P) ............. $200 --- $300
3162
1888-92 QV surch set 2c/4c - 3c/4c with all opt types on 4c rosy mauve
& rose, inc "two cents" opt, "two" opt, "2 cents" plus bar, "two cents"
plus bar, "2 cents" no bar, & 1892 "3 cents" opt 4c rosy mauve & mauve.
VF MLH. SG 202-11, 241-2 cat £252+. (12). (P)........................ $200 --- $300
3163
1890 QV "Postage & Revenue Five Cents" opt on 15c olive, variety
"Flve for Five". F-VFM. SG 233c cat £130. (P) .......................... $100 --- $130
CHINA - REPUBLIC
3184
1930 First Flight cover Chungking-Calcutta franked SYS $1 & Airmail
25c & $2 tied by first flight "Chungking 18 12 30" special cds, with
censor h/s & arrival b/s. VF. (P) ...................................................$200--- $300
3185
1936 (Aug-Nov) airmail covers Swatow or Shanghai to New Zealand
via Imperial Airways Singapore-Australia service, latter also via Hong
Kong Feeder Service -note endorsement "Via Hong Kong & By IAL",
b/s Sydney or Hong Kong, respectively. Minor blemishes, very scarce
origin/destination items in this early period. (2). ..........................$120--- $200
3186
1937-41 Airmail covers to Australia, most sent by Imperial Airways
via Hong Kong feeder service, inc Shanghai PO applied h/s "By I.A.L."
(5, two types), "Via Hanoi" (rare to Australia), "VIA HONGKONG
AND BY I.A.L.", one by Pan Am to Fiji redirected to Sydney, six with
Censor markings, inc Hong Kong, Burma & India Censors, 2 registered
etc, & a wide range of frankings. Usual fair-VF condition. Opportunity
to acquire a group of scarce origin/destination material. (21). .... $1000-- $1500
3211
1943-54 opt Arms £1 pink, mult wmk inverted. VF fresh MUH. SG
134w cat £130. (P) .......................................................................$100--- $140
3212
1943-54 opt Arms £3 green mult wmk inverted. Superb MUH. SG
135w cat £70. (P) ...........................................................................$70--- $100
3213
1943-54 opt Arms £5 indigo, mult wmk Wiggins Teape paper. Superb
fresh MUH. SG 136 cat £375+. 2005 Rendon AIEP photo cert for set.
(6) (P)...........................................................................................$350--- $450
1962 Mei Lan-fang M/Sheet, original size 108x147mm. VFU/CTO
3215
with "15-9-1962" First Day cancel in special "Stage Curtains". SG
MS 2044a cat £12,000+, Yang C94M. Key item of the PRC. (P)$6000$9000
1917 Registered cover (edge wear) franked Pictorials ½d, 1½d, 2d, 5d,
6d, 10d & 1/-, tied by "Rarotonga 23 AU 17" cds with reg label. To USA
with San Francisco & Augusta b/s. SG cat £290 & "from x4" on cover.
(P) ................................................................................................$200--- $400
CHINA - LIBERATED AREAS
3187
East China People's Post: 1949 Parcel Post surch set $5000/$500 $50,000/$5000. VF UN as issued. SG ECP 401-4 cat £240, Chan ECP
11-14 cat U$262. (4). (P)............................................................. $130 --- $180
CHINA - PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC
3192
CHRISTMAS ISLANDS
3193
1907 use of Straits Settlements KEVII 4c purple/red, with "Christmas
Island" cds. Very early usage. (P)................................................ $100 --- $150
3194
1934 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 10c blue figures pane of 4,
as M/Sheet with margins. VF fresh M, interleaving adhered to gum.
Very scarce (P) ............................................................................ $200 --- $300
3195
2011 Christmas $1.50 International Post, error perfs misplaced 5mm
down resulting in Santa Claus totally decapitated & value now at base of
stamp instead of at the top. Rare, only a part sheet of 35 reported, the rest
used as postage! Superb fresh MUH. With normal for comparison (P)
.................................................................................................... $150 --- $250
3196
2011 Christmas $1.50 International Post vertical pr, error perfs
misplaced 5mm down resulting in $1.50 value now at base of stamp &
Santa Claus totally decapitated. Rare, only a part sheet of 35 reported,
the rest used as postage! Superb fresh MUH. With normal for
comparison (P) ............................................................................ $300 --- $500
3197
1926 cover franked Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 10c with
red values, plus USA 2c pr all tied by large palm tree cancel, plus
10c Airmail pr tied by San Francisco May 14 1926 duplex pmks, to
pay 24c air fee across the USA to New Jersey. Carried under the
scheme where internal US air carriage could be prepaid from
overseas destinations with USA stamps. Only such example we have
seen from Christmas Island! (P) ..............................................$1000 - $1500
3198
1961 Use of QEII 30c Registered Envelope uprated QEII 50c, tied by
"Christmas Island 17 AU 61" cds. To Greenacres South Australia but
sent to USA, but as no state given, returned. Various cachets inc "Retour
(Return to Writer)", "Returned from Los Angeles, No State Named", m/s
"Greenacres Wash" with "Form 3983 Issued", plus numerous b/s inc
Singapore, Sydney, Los Angeles & Launceston Tasmania! VF. (P)$100- $200
3199
1980 Aerogramme 33c plane & map PROOF in large uncut format
with marginal colour bars & imprint at right "McCorquodale
'Indonesian Airletter' Dk Blue Pantone 273". Very fresh UN, mnr
wrinkles. Ex printer's archives & only the 2nd example known to us
-the other sold for $1200+ in our auction 276. (P) ................... $500 - $1000
3216
COVERS - CRASH, WRECK, DISASTER
3217
Australia: 1935-36 London to Sydney & Melbourne (2) involved in
Imperial Airways incidents in Dutch East Indies. [1] 1935 (Jan 25)
carried on IE309 “Athena” force-landed 4 Feb at Surabaya due to broken
exhaust pipe, Sydney b/s of 9 Feb confirms. [2] 1936 (Apr 17) IE437
“Canberra” burst tyre on landing at Surabaya, sm cnr flt, 2 May
Melbourne b/s confirmation. [3] 1936 (May 27) IE449 “Brisbane” forcelanding at Waingapoe 9 Jun, reverse damage has removed b/s, 8pm
London duplex confirms too late for IE448. (3). ..........................$150--- $200
3218
Great Britain: 1935 (Jan 3) Cleckheaton to Melbourne with typed "Via
Imperial Airways" carried on the eventful IE303 which in turn
experienced [1] “Sylvanus” force-landing 8 Jan at Mirabella (Italy) with
engine trouble, [2] “Arethusa” delayed 12 Jan with engine trouble, & [3]
“Athena” blown off course at night 16 Jan from Koepang (Dutch East
Indies), landing on a beach about 60 miles east of Darwin. "Athena" was
refuelled by a QANTAS DH61, which itself was damaged on takeoff.
Confirmed by Melbourne arrival 20 Jan. Very few covers from this
multi-interrupted flight recorded. .................................................$150--- $250
3219
Italy: 1934-40 mostly interrupted/delayed airmail covers carried by
Imperial Airways to Australia (details lightly penciled on reverse), some
confirmed by transit or Australian b/s, earliest (3 Feb 1934 reg at
Querceta) carried on eventful IE254 Singapore service, which was
delayed at Brindisi due to adverse weather, mails unusually went by rail
from Alexandria to Cairo, & delayed at Rutbah & Basra due to engine
trouble. 1940 (censored) delayed by mechanical problems at Batavia,
others inc delays due to adverse weather etc. odd fault. V-VF. Some
attractive & scarcer frankings. (10). .............................................$200--- $300
3220
Ivory Coast 1938 airmail cover to Milan bearing 2F (3) from flight
which crashed in the Pyrenees, showing violet h/s "Correspondence
Avion retardee et deterioree par suite de l'accidente aerien survenu le 23
mars 1938". SL burnt on rev. Scarce. (P) .....................................$150--- $200
3221
Netherlands Indies: 1935 (Jan 31) commercial airmail incident cover
Modjoagoeng to Sydney carried on Imperial IE309 which force-landed
at Sourabaya 4 Feb owing to broken exhaust pipe, confirmed by
Lindfield b/s (9 Feb). ...................................................................$200--- $300
3222
New Zealand - USA. 1930 Shipwreck cover from New Zealand with
Wellington cds (stamp floated away), with 3-line cachet "Salvaged from
S.S. Tahiti Lost at sea", to USA, with "San Francisco SEP 1 1930" cds.
Typical "wrecked" condition. (P) .................................................$350--- $500
3223
New Zealand: 1954 "Belfast" crash "NZ Air Mail Letter Form"
franked Coronation 8d, tied by "Auckland 12 MR 1954" pmk (burnt
edges & taped), with "Salvaged Mail Aircraft Crash Singapore
13.3.1954" red cachet (dots in date, 51mm box). AAMC 1337. Scarcer
origin for this crash. (P) ...............................................................$100--- $200
3224
New Zealand: 1954 "Belfast" crash cover franked KGVI 4d,
Coronation 2d & Health 2d pr, tied by "Invercargill North 10 MR 54"
cds. Soiled, burnt & battered, with "Salvaged Mail Aircraft Crash
Singapore 13.3.1954" red cachet (dots in date, 51mm box). To Pakistan.
AAMC 1337. Scarcer origin for this crash. (P) ..............................$80--- $120
COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS
3200
1990 Provisional opt set inc both 10c, "Official Paid" & Plane $5/65c.
Mostly VF MUH, Official CTO as always. SG 230, 234-39 & O1. Retail
$350. (8) (P) ................................................................................ $130 --- $180
3201
1990-91 Provisional opt set inc Official Paid. VF fresh MUH, Official
CTO as always. SG 234-9 & O1 cat £132, retail $250. (7) (P) .... $120 --- $180
3202
1995-2001 Fish $2 vert strip of 8 with 3 gutters (!!!), 1 w/o colour
dots (should be strip of 10 stamps with 1 gutter) showing that
Australia Post prints extra gutters to sell to collectors (very
naughty). Only 1 intact sheet known to have escaped so a maximum
of 5 such strips could exist. VERY RARE. (P)......................... $500 --- $800
3203
1955 Precursor covers to Perak bearing Kedah & Perlis 2c orange prs,
tied by "Cocos Island" cds. (2 covers). ........................................ $150 --- $250
COLOMBIA
3204
1910 Independence set ½c-10P, plus Registration & AR stamps. F-VF
M/MLH. Yv 201-08 cat €580. SG 345-AR354 cat £590. Very scarce set.
(10) (P) ........................................................................................ $275 --- $400
3205
1923-28 SCADTA airmail set 5c-5P. Mostly VF fresh MUH. SG B3749 cat £200, Yv A43-55 cat €250 -both as M, should be at least double,
A$700 MUH. (13) (P) ................................................................. $130 --- $200
3206
1923 SCADTA issues for France: 1923 "F" machine opt set 5c-5P, for
use on mail from France to Colombia. Mostly VFM. Sc CLF81- 91 &
CFLF5, SG 26-37G cat £500. Very scarce (11) (P) ..................... $250 --- $350
3207
COVERS - ZEPPELIN etc
3225
Germany: 1929 Zeppelin 1st America Flight cover franked Zeppelin
4RM, tied by "Friedrichshafen 15 MAI 29" cds. To USA with flight
cachet & s/l cachet to say mail delayed due to cancellation of 1st flight,
with New York arrival b/s. VF. SG 445 cat £48, Mi 424 cat €45 -both for
stamp alone, or €120 on cover. Sieger 26A cat €100. .....................$70--- $100
3226
Germany: 1929 Round World Flight card franked Zeppelin 4RM tied
by "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin 16 8 1929" on board cds. To Chicago with
World Flight cachet "Friedrichshafen - Lost Angeles" s/l h/s & Los
Angeles transit cds. SG 445 cat £48, Mi 424 cat €45 - both as loose
stamp. Sieger 30B6. Scarce combination (P)................................$120--- $200
3227
Germany: 1929 1st American Zeppelin Flight cover franked Zeppelin
4RM, plus Iceland Flight card franked 1RM, or cover franked 2RM, all 3
tied by Luftschiff "on board" cds, ea with flight cachet & arrival cds. SG
443-5 cat £150, Mi 423-4 & 455 cat €155 -both as loose stamps, cat
€320 on individual flight covers. (3). ...........................................$180--- $250
3228
Germany: 1930 South America Flight cover franked Sth America
2RM tied by "Friedrichshafen 18 5 30" cds & with special cachet, then
dropped over Spain, with "Seville 19 MAY 30" machine b/s. VF. SG
456 cat £425, Mi 438 cat €500 -both as loose stamps alone! (P) ..$200--- $300
3229
Germany: 1930 Zeppelin South America Flight cover franked flight
Zeppelin 2RM(2) & 4RM, tied by "Friedrichshafen 18 5 30" cds. To
USA with flight cachet & b/s Lakehurst green Zeppelin pmk. VF.
Sieger 57F. SG 456-7 cat £1275, Mi 438-9 cat €1200 -both for stamps
alone. (P) .....................................................................................$500--- $800
1935 Third National Olympiad set 2c-10P. VF fresh MUH. SG 46176 cat £1500 for M, should be at least double, £3000 MUH. Yv 27489 cat €1900 for M, so €3800 MUH. (16) (P) ...........................$1500 - $2500
COOK ISLANDS
3208
1892 Type-set 1d black vertical pr IMPERF between. VF UN. SG 1a
cat £10,000. Great rarity, only several exist. 2012 Ceremuga photocert. (P) ......................................................................................$8000 $12000
3209
1932 Canoe 2d black & brown, no wmk, error centre INVERTED.
VF fresh M. SG 101(var) footnote cat £500. Very rare as only 1 or 2
sheets printed. (P) ...................................................................... $500 --- $800
3210
1932 Pictorial 2½d (ship, hut & palm trees) with INVERTED centre.
VF fresh MLH. SG 102(var) see footnote. Exp twice. Only 1-2 sheets
printed. Rare & spectacular. (P) .................................................. $450 --- $600
Penrhyn: 1917 KGV opt set 2½d to 1/- in 2 perf se-tenant vert prs. VF
fresh MLH/MUH. SG 24b-27b cat £270+. (4 prs). (P) .................$220--- $300
3230
3231
Germany: 1930 South America Zeppelin flight card franked 2RM tied
by "Luftschiff 19 5 1930" cds, with red pictorial cachet. To Brazil with
Rio de Janeiro oval plane pmk & Condor Syndicate Airmail cds. VF. Mi
438 cat €650 on flight cover. Sieger 57E retail €500. SG 456 cat £425 as
loose stamp alone! (P) ................................................................. $200 --- $300
3253
1881 QV ½pi emerald-green, wmk crown CC, die I. VF fresh M. SG
11 cat £180. (P) ............................................................................$120--- $160
3254
1881 QV 1Pi rose, wmk crown CC, die I. VF fresh M. SG 12 cat £375.
(P) ................................................................................................$250--- $350
3255
1882 QV 30 PARAS on 1pi rose, wmk crown CC. VFU. "Larissa MY
24 82 Cyprus" cds. SG 24 cat £110. (P) .........................................$90--- $120
3256
1924-28 KGV £5 black on yellow, top value. Superb fresh MUH with
pristine original gum. SG 117a cat £3750 as M, should be at least
double, £7500+ MUH. Very rare in such pristine condition. A key
British Empire KGV stamp. 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $4500-- $7000
3257
1928 Anniversary set ¾Pi-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 123-32 cat £300.
(10) (P).........................................................................................$200--- $300
3258
1928 Anniversary set ¾Pi-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 123-32 cat £300
for M, should be at least £600 MUH & rare thus. (10) (P) ......$600--- $900
Great Britain: 1932 7th South America Flight cover (roughly opened)
franked KGV 1/- blk of 4 tied by "London 24 SP 32" cds, with palm
trees cachet in brown, special Zeppelin cachet & Berlin airmail cachet,
both in red. To Chile with Berlin & Magallanes b/s (P) .............. $300 --- $450
3260
1928 Anniversary £1 top value. VF fresh MUH. SG 132 cat £225 for
M, should be at least double, = £450 MUH (P) ............................$350--- $500
3261
1934 KGV Pictorial set ¼Pi-45Pi. VF fresh MUH. SG 133-43 cat £200
for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. (11) (P) .................$300--- $450
Iceland: 1931 Zeppelin Iceland Flight reg Zeppelin PPC, franked opt
30a & 1Kr, tied by "Reykjavik 30 VI 31" cds, with reg label & Flight
cachet. To Germany with Friedrichshafen & Mittweida cds. VF. SG 17980 cat £220 for stamps alone. Sieger 114b cat €265. (P) ............. $100 --- $150
3263
1934 KGV Pictorial set ¼Pi-45Pi. VF M/MLH. SG 133-43 cat £200.
(11). (P)........................................................................................$120--- $180
3264
1938-51 KGVI Pictorial set ¼Pi-£1. VF M/MUH. SG 151-63 cat £250.
(19) (P).........................................................................................$100--- $150
3265
1963 Scout set & M/Sheet 3m-150m. VF fresh MUH. SG 229-MS231a
cat £110. (4, +M/S). .......................................................................$70--- $100
Germany: 1931 Polar Flight Zeppelin cover franked Polar Flight opt
4Mk tied by "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin 4-7-31" on board cds, Leningrad
Zeppelin receiver cds & unusual flight cachet. Sieger 119B, Mi 458 cat
€1000, SG 471 cat £950 as loose stamp alone. (P) ...................... $400 --- $600
3234
Gibraltar: 1933 Zeppelin registered cover franked KGV 1/- &
pictorial 3d, tied by "Registered Gibraltar 14 AU 33" pmks, with
reg label. To Brazil with 2 diff South America Flight cachets. Sieger
229B. Very attractive. (P).......................................................... $600 --- $900
3235
Great Britain: 1932 6th South America Flight cover franked KGV 1d
& 9d, with circular red cachet & green Lighthouse cachet, to Brazil with
Recife arrival cds & Berlin b/s. VF Sieger 238ca retail €650. Superb &
rare (P) ........................................................................................ $375 --- $500
3236
3237
CYPRUS
3238
Iceland: 1931 Iceland Flight Zeppelin cover franked Zeppelin opt 2Kr
tied by "Reykjavik 30 VI 31" cds, with special cachet in green, to
Germany with Friedrichshafen transit b/s. VF. SG 181 cat £110 as loose
stamp, Sieger 114c retail €350. (P).............................................. $150 --- $250
3240
Iceland: 1931 Iceland Flight Zeppelin registered cover franked
Zeppelin opt 30a & 2Kr tied by "Reykjavik 30 VI 31" cds, with reg label
"…Zeppelin LZ 127" h/s & special cachet in green, to Switzerland with
Basel cds, plus Friedrichshafen & diff Basel b/s. VF. SG 179, 181 cat
£330 as loose stamps, Sieger 114d cat €465. (P) ......................... $200 --- $300
CZECHOSLOVAKIA
3266
1919 Legion issue 50h purple imperf DIE PROOF of the unissued
Mother & Child stamp, tied by "KR Vinohrady 3 XI 19 X" cds together
with issued Lion 50h blue, on registered Prague cover. VF, proof has
huge margins. Amazing! (P) ........................................................$100--- $200
3242
Luxembourg: 1934 Catapult Flight cover franked Queen 5c & 15c
(2), tied by "Luxembourg Ville 30 7 34" cds. Initially by train with
German 80pf air tied by "Koln-Trier Bahnpost" railway pmk, then
by flying boat to the "Europa", with pictorial cachet, then
catapulted from the ship to New York, with another pictorial cachet.
VF. Extremely rare. (P)............................................................. $650 --- $900
3267
1919 Legion issue 50h chestnut imperf DIE PROOF of the unissued
Mother & Child stamp, tied by "KR Vinohrady 3 XI 19 X" cds, together
with issued Mother & Child 100h purple-brown, on registered Prague
cover. VF, proof has huge margins. Amazing! (P) .......................$100--- $200
3268
3243
Luxembourg: 1934 Catapult Flight cover franked Queen 35c tied by
"Luxembourg Ville 17 8 34" cds & launched from the "Bremen" en
route to New York, with Germany airs 10pf & 40pf tied by
"Deutsch-Amerikanische-Seepost Bremen 17 8 34" cds. To New
York, plus colour PPC of the "Bremen". VF. Extremely rare. (P)
.................................................................................................... $600 --- $900
1919 Legion issue 50h plum imperf DIE PROOF of the unissued
Mother & Child stamp, tied by "KR Vinohrady 3 XI 19 X" cds, together
with issued Mother & Child 120h reddish violet, on registered Prague
cover. VF, proof has huge margins. Amazing! (P) .......................$100--- $200
3269
1920 Hussite 80h & 90h specialised collection on large pages. Starts
with issued set plus set in blks & plate blks of 4 & 90h offset at back (5)
plus paper folds. Stunning array of PROOFS & colour trials inc 80h (24)
inc blks of 4, plate nos & 2 perf. 90h (50) inc plate nos, double print.
Also unissued Large Format 100h in purple & grey-green (probably
doubtful so not counted in estimate). All proofs in diff shades & colours.
VF fresh M/MUH. (110) ..............................................................$400--- $800
3270
1920 Red Cross Fund 40h+20h -125h+25h, specialised collection on
large pages. Starts with issued set inc 20h & 125h blks of 4 inc plates &
perfs. Strong array of PROOFS inc 20h opt only blk of 4, unissued
20h+20h on Hradcany 5h & 40h, plus 5h & 30h se-tenant prs with & w/o
opt & on Postage due 10h strip of 3 with 4 opts. Normal 20h opt Proofs
inc Postage due 10h vert se-tenant strip of 3 with 2 stamps opt &
Hradcany 30h horiz pr with 2 opts on 1 stamp. Opt only prs (4) inc opt
inverted, double & triple. Chainbreaker 40h & 60h inc normal opt in red
& black, opt inverted plus unissued 20h+20h in red & black plus
inverted. Masaryk 125h with unissued 25h ornamental opt in red &
black. All diff. VF fresh M/MUH. Spectacular lot with many rare items.
(60) (P).........................................................................................$800-- $1200
3271
1920-22 Airmail opts specialised collection on large pages with 1920
opt set imperf & perf (SG cat £420), plus 14k/200h opt inverted (£425)
& the 4 Official Airmail labels issued with these, then an amazing range
of opt Proofs (21) inc diff colours on plain paper, diff colour opts on diff
values, double opts, opt on unissued coloured papers, inverted & shifted
opts & even on a Newspaper Express stamp! -then the 1922 set, plus
some opt varieties & a 250K proof on plain paper, & 3 covers with
50/100h imperf uprating 10h Postcard, 50/100h perf on registered cover
& 100/200h uprating 50h Postcard for Bratislava-Zagreb-Susak flight.
Stamps VF fresh M/MLH, covers fine. (42, plus 4 labels & 3 covers) (P) $800
3272
1934 National Anthem Music 1Kc & 2Kc M/Sheets of 15, printed on
card, with original folder. F-VF UN as issued. Mi 330-31xSB, SG MS
334a cat £1300. Rare & impressive large format M/Sheets! (2M/S).
(P) ................................................................................................$600--- $900
3244
Luxembourg: 1935 Catapult Flight cover franked Queen 25c &
Caritas 10c, tied by "Luxembourg Ville 2 9 35" cds & Germany
Train 25pf tied by "Koln" cds. By flying boat to the "Europa" with
pictorial cachet, then catapult flight to New York, with another
pictorial cachet. VF. Extremely rare as only 2 flown from
Luxembourg. (P)........................................................................ $700 - $1000
3245
Morocco Agencies: 1933 4th South America Zeppelin Flight
registered cover (sl tones), franked opt KGV 3d & 1/-, tied by
"Registered British PO Tangier 25 JY 33" pmk, with Zeppelin & reg
labels, plus flight cachet. To Brazil, with Paris & Friedrichshafen transit
& Pernambuco arrival cds. Sieger 223Aa. Rare origin. (P) ......... $350 --- $500
3246
New Zealand: 1934 (Jul 31) “Nord Deutscher Lloyd Bremen” cover
to Palmerston North endorsed "By Catapult - Ship-to-shore SS Bremen
to New York", with special cachet & boxed "Mit Vorausflug nach NewYork" h/s in red to indicate article to be expedited beyond catapult flight,
flown within USA & placed on steamer connection to NZ. Correct 25pf
+ 50pf Catapult airmail fee. Only one other cover to NZ recorded. (P)
.................................................................................................... $250 --- $350
3247
Poland: 1938 Stratosphere Balloon Flight illustrated cover franked
75g Stratosphere Flight M/Sheet tied by special cancel, with all
appropriate cachets etc. Mi Blk 6 cat €90++, SG MS335b cat £75++
both as loose M/S alone. Sent registered with extra franking & most
unusual thus. Attractive. (P) .......................................................... $80 --- $150
3248
Russia: 1931 Polar Flight Zeppelin registered cover (some ageing)
franked Polar Flight set 30k-2R, perf 12x12½, tied by "Par Avion
Zeppelin Leningrad 25 VII 31" airship cds, with "Brise-Glace
Malyguin Arctique 27 VII 31" anchor cds & special Polarfahrt
cachet in red, with air label, h/s reg label & 3-line "LeningradNordpol" cachet in purple, to Moscow with arrival cds. SG 584-7,
Mi 402-5C, Sieger 120Ca cat €1300 net value. Such covers with a full
set are very scarce! (P) .............................................................. $700 - $1000
3251
USA: 1930 Zeppelin flight cover franked $2.60 Zeppelin tied by
"Varick St Sta NY 1 May 1930" machine cancel, with South America
Flight red cachet, "First European Pan-America Round Flight" diamond
cachet in violet & with Lakehurst Round Flight Zeppelin pictorial b/s in
green. Sc C15, SG A689 cat £650 as loose stamp alone! (P) ....... $400 --- $600
DENMARK
3273
1880-89 Copenhagen Bypost local collection inc 1880 Town Arms set
1o-50o, 1887 New Design 2o & 3o, 1885 Arms 15o vermilion, 1885
New Design 3o perf & imperf. 1887 Arms 3o, 5o & 10o. All diff. Most
F-VFU. Scarce & attractive. (20). (P)...........................................$120--- $200
3274
1883-89 Horsen's Bypost local collection inc 1883 Numeral 3o red,
1886 Surch 1 on 3o & 3 on 3o, 1886 thick Numeral set 1o to 10, 1887
Thin Numeral set 1o to 10o, 1889 Horse 3o red. Most F-VF U. Scarce &
attractive. (14). (P) .........................................................................$70--- $120
3275
1884-87 Odense Bypost local collection inc 1884 Numeral 3o blue &
5o brown, 1886-87 Pictorial range to 4o inc shades. All diff. Most F-VF
U. Scarce & attractive. (8). (P) .......................................................$50--- $100
CROATIA
3252
1995 National Olympic Committee Obligatory Tax 50L ESSAY set in
double strip of 5 IMPERF & only printed in 2 shades of brown. Issued
set was in black with diff coloured backgrounds, Olympic logo in colour
etc, plus diff font for all lettering. With issued strip of 5 to compare. VF
fresh MUH. SG 339-43(e), Mi Z58-62(e). Rare specialist item (P)$120-- $200
$1
3276
1885-87 Aalborg Bypost Local collection inc 1885 Town Arms 30 red
& emerald, 1886 Arms set 10-500. 1887 new design Arms set 10-500 &
1887 Surch 3 on 50. All diff. Most F-VFU. Scarce & attractive. (17) (P) $100
3304
British Forces: 1935 Jubilee opt 1Pi ultramarine. Superb fresh MUH.
SG A10 cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. Very
$200scarce as sold out in 3 days. (P)....................................................$500--- $700
3277
1886-89 Randers Bypost local collection inc 1886 Arms set 3o & 5o,
1887 Knight set 1o - 10o, 1887 Surch T3 on 1o & R on 2o, 1887 Telefon
Mark opt 10o & Randers mark opt 5o, 1887 Surch 1½./3o, 2/100 &
45/80. All diff. F-VFU. Scarce & attractive. (16). (P) ................... $80 --- $150
3305
British Forces: 1936 cover (sl blemishes), franked 3m vermilion Xmas
seal on reverse as usual, tied by diamond pmk (flap folded inside). To
England, with crowned circle Egypt Postage Paid in red & "MPO
Alexandria 2 DE 36" cds. SG A6 cat £50 & "from x5" on cover..$100--- $200
3278
1886-88 Viborg Bypost local collection inc 1886 Numeral 3o blue,
1887 Arms set 1o-10o, 1888 Small Arms set 1o & 2o. All diff. F-VF U.
Scarce & attractive. (10). (P) ......................................................... $60 --- $100
3279
3280
1888-90 Frederica Bypost local collection inc 1888 Large Soldier 3o,
5o & 6o imperf plus 3o rouletted, 1889 Small Soldier 3o & 5o perf &
imperf, 1890 Surch range inc 1 on 5o perf, surch upright, 1 on 5o imperf
surch sideways, 2 on 10o imperf surch sideways & 2 on 10o perf, surch
sideways. All diff. Most F-VF UN. Scarce & attractive, 1st Danish
commemorative (for Danish - Austro, Prussian War). (12). (P)... $120 --- $200
1939 (Nov 7) censored airmail cover (edge flts) Aalborg to India,
carried on Imperial Airways flight SE194, the “Coriolanus” leg of which
experienced engine trouble at Athens, necessitating transfer of mail to
“Cordelia” (departed Athens 17 Nov), confirmed by Bombay arrival (23
Nov), redirected to Mangalagiri. ................................................. $150 --- $250
DOMINICA
3281
1882-83 QV red ½d on 1d bisect blk of 4. VFU, tied to piece by "A07"
barred oval cancel. SG 11 cat £76 as 4 bisects, plus premium for rare blk.
(P) ................................................................................................. $60 --- $100
3282
1923-33 KGV Ship £1 black & purple on red. VF fresh MUH. SG 91
cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450 MUH. (P).......... $400 --- $600
3283
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark blue cover with
1938-47 KGVI Pictorials to 2/6 & 1946 Victory set affixed inside. SG ex
99-107, 110-11. Rare specialist item. ............................................ $60 --- $100
ESTONIA
3306
1921-22 Red Cross set 2½Mk & 5Mk in marginal blks of 6, central pr
imperf horiz. VF fresh MUH. SG 31 & 32Bba cat £96 for M, should be
at least £192 MUH, Mi 29 & 30Auw cat €240+, plus premium for blks.
(2 blks) (P) ...................................................................................$150--- $250
3308
1923 "Aita hadalist" opt set 2½-3½ & 5-7Mk imperf. VF fresh M,
both 4 large margins. SG 49-50A cat £135, Mi 46-7B cat €300. Exp
Ceremuga. (2) (P).........................................................................$130--- $200
3309
1923 "Aita Hadalist" opt set 2½-3½ & 5-7Mk imperf. VF MLH, both
4 large margins. SG 49-50A cat £135, Mi 46-7B cat €300. Exp
Ceremuga. (2) (P).........................................................................$120--- $180
3310
1812 Folded letter wrapper endorsed "Reval 27 July 1812" with
blurred "REVAL" h/s. To Pernau. VF. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for
DM200 = A$165. .........................................................................$100--- $200
3311
1823 Folded letter wrapper endorsed "Reval 11th July 1823" with
Cyrillic "Revel 1823 June 11" cds on reverse. VF. Purchased by vendor
in 1990s for DM200 = A$165. .....................................................$100--- $200
3312
1847 Folded letter wrapper endorsed "Werro 14 Oct 1847", reverse
with boxed Cyrillic h/s "BEPPO 14 OKT 1847" = Werro. To Pernau
with bilingual arrival cds. VF. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM190
= A$160. (P) ................................................................................$100--- $200
3313
1923 Airmail opt set 5m-45m/5m (2 triangles & 3 triangle prs), plus
3 defins, tied to Registered Airmail cover by "Tallinn 15 11 24" cds,
with h/s reg label/cachet. To Finland, with b/s of Helsinki & Joensuu
arrival cds. VF. SG 44-8 cat £204+++, Mi 41-5 cat €440+++, both as
loose stamps alone, plus large premium on cover. Purchased by
vendor in 1990s for DM1100 = A$915. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert.
(P) ................................................................................................$700-- $1000
3314
1928 Pictorial photo cover of lake scene on front & 4 diff views on
back flaps, franked Tallin Exhibition blacksmith 10m grey blk of 4 tied
by magenta "Tallin Korjanducte Naitus 7 VII 28" exhibition cds. SG 72
cat £24+++, Mi 73 cat £28+++, plus premium for attractive cover. (P) --- $100
3315
1937 Relief Fund set 10s-50s, (sl toning) tied to envelope by fancy red
"Tallinn 27 II 37" FDI pmks. SG 130-33 cat £33++, Mi 127-30 cat
€70++, plus premium for FDC. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM90
= A$75. ..........................................................................................$50----- $70
EGYPT
3284
1872 Sphinx & Pyramid 10p mauve part sheet of 10 (2x5) of C19th
forgery, error IMPERF horiz. VF "U". With dotted diamond "pmks". SG
29(var). Spectacular forgery error! (P) ........................................ $150 --- $250
3285
1885 Field Post use of GB QV 5d green with "British Army Post
Office Egypt MY 11 85" cds used at Suakin in Sudan during the Gordon
Relief Expedition. FU, perfs sl recut, unusually nice strike for such a
small stamp. SG ZA6 cat £500+. Extremely rare! (P) ................. $350 --- $500
3286
1885 Field Post use of GB QV 2½d lilac with part "British Army Post
Office MY 13 85" cds used at Suakin during the Gordon Relief
Expedition. VFU. SG ZA8 cat £225. Extremely rare! (P) ........... $150 --- $250
3287
1922 crown opt 100m, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh MLH. SG 108b cat
£450. Only 1 sheet printed! Exp Hass. (P)................................... $400 --- $550
3316
3289
1922 Crown opt 1m sepia, error opt INVERTED & misplaced. Superb
fresh MLH. SG 98a cat £400. Only 1 sheet printed. 2013 Ceremuga
photo-cert. (P) ............................................................................. $230 --- $350
1938 Relief Fund set 10s-50s, tied to cover by "Vehastu 19 X 38" cds.
SG 134-7 cat £70++, Mi 131-4 cat €100++, plus premium on cover.
Purchased by vendor in 1990s for DM120 = A$100. .....................$70--- $100
3317
1938 Literary Society M/Sheet 5s-25s, tied to cover by "Tallinn
Raamatunaitus 10 XII 38" cds. VF. SG MS143a cat £85++, Mi Blk 2 cat
€100++, plus premium on cover. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for
DM300 = A$250. (P) ...................................................................$200--- $300
3318
1939 Registered cover franked Relief Fund & Parnu M/Sheets, tied by
"Vosu 25 VIII 39" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. SG MS147a & 151a cat
£205++, Mi Blk 3 & 4 cat €330++, plus premium on cover. Extremely
rare use of 2 M/S on 1 cover. .......................................................$350--- $500
3319
1939 Relief Fund set 10s-50s, tied to registered cover by "Tallinn 10 1
39" FDI cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. VF. SG 144-7 cat £55+++, Mi
142-5 cat €100+++, plus premium for FDC. Purchased by vendor in
1990s for DM350 = A$290. (P) ...................................................$200--- $300
3290
1926 "PORT FOUAD" opt set 5m-50Pi. Superb fresh M/MLH. SG
141-4 cat £2500. Rare genuine set, only 2500 ea low val & 1500 top
value opt. Certificates can be obtained on request (4) (P) .....$1800 - $2500
3291
1926 PORT FOUAD opt Ship 5m-15m. F-VF MUH. SG 141-3 cat
£975 for M, should be at least double, £1950 MUH. Only 2500 of ea
opt. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (3). (P) ................................... $600 --- $900
3292
1926 "PORT FOUAD" opt Ships 5m-15m. F-VF MLH. SG 141-3 cat
£975. Only 2500 of ea opt. All exp Ela. (3). (P) .......................... $400 --- $600
3293
1926 PORT FOUAD opt Ship 10m black & red, LL corner marginal
with opt positioning pinhole & plate no.A/26. F-VF MUH. SG 142 cat
£325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MUH, plus plate no
premium. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ................................... $300 --- $500
3321
1940 Parnu pictorial photo cover with 4 views on back flaps, franked
Pats 6s pr, tied by "Tallinn Vaksal 9 V 40" cds. SG 117 cat £76++, Mi
157 cat €140++ as loose stamps alone. Purchased by vendor in 1990s for
DM300 = A$250. (P) ...................................................................$180--- $250
$2000
3322
1940 Russian Occup cover franked Stamp Anniv Dove 15s & Russia 5k
Worker, tied by "Tallinn 9 V41" cds, & with People's Local
Commisarriat cachet at LL. (P) ....................................................$100--- $200
3294
1926 "PORT FOUAD" opt King 50Pi top value. VF fresh M. SG 144
cat £1700. Rare genuine as only 1500 printed. RPSL photo-cert (P) $1500
3295
1929 Prince Farouk's Ninth Birthday set 5m-20m special 1st printing
with brownish centres (5m centre in black). VF MLH. SG 178a-181a cat
£520. (4). (P) ............................................................................... $275 --- $400
3296
1931 Zeppelin opt set 50m/27m & 100m/27m. Superb fresh MUH. SG
185-6 cat £150 for M, should be at least £300 MUH (2) (P) ....... $150 --- $250
ETHIOPIA
3297
1934 UPU Congress set 1m-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 219-32 cat £750.
Key set! (14) (P).......................................................................... $350 --- $500
3323
3298
1944-52 King Fouad 1m-200m, error all grossly misperf. VF fresh
MUH. SG 291-301 & 340-44(var). Only 1 sheet of ea made for Royal
collection. 916). (P) ..................................................................... $350 --- $500
1930 Coronation "Lion" 4g green, error of colour. VF fresh MUH,
right marginal. Yv 183a cat €£1200 for M, should be at least double,
€2400 MUH. (P) ..........................................................................$500--- $700
3324
3299
1956 Scout Jamboree M/Sheet perf. VF fresh MUH. SG MS513 cat
£1700. Only 1037 issued! Key scout item. (P) .......................... $900 - $1300
1930 Coronation "Lion" 4g green, error of colour, UR corner
marginal blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. Yv 183a cat €4800 for M, should
be at least double, €9600 MUH. (4). (P) .................................. $1700-- $2500
3325
3300
1956 Scout Jamboree M/Sheet imperf. VF fresh MUH. SG MS514
cat £1700. Only 1037 issued! Key scout item. (P) .................... $900 - $1300
1930 Coronation "Lion" set 1g-5T imperf presentation M/Sheet on
card 247x310mm, with "Couronnement de S.M. Haile Sellace I" &
"Emission Speciale de Timbres-Post" imprint at base. VF UN as made.
SG 278-84(var). Very rare & impressive (P) ................................$500--- $800
3301
1907 UPU International Reply Coupon 11m, Rome design type 8
globe w/o meridians, wmk "40c". Superb fresh U, but not cashed, special
"Agricole & Industrielle XIV Exposition 8 AP 31" cds. (P) ........ $120 --- $200
3326
3302
British Forces: 1882 use of GB ½d green & 1d lilac pr (flts), tied to
piece by "British Army Post Office Egypt SP 29 82" cds. SG ZA2 & 4
cat £650. The ½d green is extremely rare used in Egypt. (P) ....... $300 --- $500
1932 Registered cover franked 2g & 8g, with large pink reg label, plus
1933 franked 5 diff values, 1952 commercial use of formula Air Letter,
& 1953 registered from Asmara Eritrea with Italian type cds. (Federation
of Ethiopia & Eritrea formalised on 15/9/52). All to Australia. Scarce
group (4). .....................................................................................$100--- $150
3303
British Forces: 1932-33 Postal Seal 1pi IMPERF. VF fresh MUH, 4
margins. SG A1(var) cat £95 for perf hinged, should be £190+ MUH,
imperf unlisted & must be worth more. (P) ................................. $100 --- $150
$2
FALKLAND ISLANDS
FIJI
3327
3353
1870-71 Fiji Times Express 6d black on rose quadrille paper, roul 2
sides. UN, horiz crease & tear at left, 4 large margins. SG 3 cat
£2500. Rare genuine. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
................................................................................................... $1000-- $1500
3354
1870-71 Fiji Times Express 1/- black on rose quadrille paper, roul 2
sides. Superb fresh M, original gum. SG 4 cat £2000+. Rare genuine
example in unusually nice condition. Certificate can be obtained on
request. (P) ................................................................................ $1700-- $2700
3355
1870-71 Fiji Times Express 3d black on rose vertically ribbed paper,
roul 3 sides. Fresh M, tiny margin tear, nice original gum & superb
appearance. SG 5 cat £1100+. Rare genuine example. Certificate can
be obtained on request. (P) ........................................................$700-- $1000
Official sheet of paper with embossed Royal Arms at top with
archival strikes of various handstamps held by the PO inc the boxed
"Falkland Paid Islands" in black (3 strikes) & circular type in red
(2), the barred oval "FI" postmark & "crown Registered" (2 ea), the
1891 "½d" h/s (2) & an oval "Legislative Council Falkland Islands".
The 1869-76 Franks alone SG cat £710+. Amazing item of postal
history (P)..................................................................................$1500 - $2500
3328
1878-79 QV 1d claret, no wmk, thin paper. F-VF fresh UN. SG 1 cat
£750. Rare & often misidentified stamp. (P) ............................... $350 --- $500
3329
1898 QV 2/6 blue. VFU/CTO. SG 41 cat £275. (P) .................... $180 --- $250
3330
1904-12 KEVII set ½d to 5/-. VFU. SG 43-50 cat £350 (8) (P) . $275 --- $400
3331
1904-12 KEVII 1d vermilion sheet of 60, almost full margins. Stamps
superb fresh MUH. SG 44 cat £1320 as M singles, should be at least
£2640 MUH, plus premium for full sheet. (P) ............................. $450 --- $700
3356
1870-71 Fiji Times Express 3d black on rose batonne paper. VF
fresh UN, 4 large margins. SG 6 cat £1800. Unusually nice example.
2012 RPSV photo-cert. (P) ....................................................... $1000-- $1500
3332
1904-12 KEVII 5/- red, blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 50 cat £900 for
M, should be at least double, £1800 MUH, plus premium for rare
blk. Extremely rare blk ex the famous Ferrary collection. (P)$1300 $2000
3357
1876-77 Crown CR with VR underprint 2d/3d deep green on wove
paper. VF MLH. SG 29a cat £55. (P) .............................................$40----- $60
3333
3358
1928 South Georgia provisional 2½d h/s on KGV 2d purple. Stamp
VF fresh MUH, nice original gum. SG 115 cat £1300 for M, should
be at least double, £2600 MUH. Very rare as only 1179 printed &
hardly ever seen MUH especially so fresh. RPSL photo-cert (P)$2200$3000 3359
1876-77 Crown CR with VR underprint 3d deep green PROOF on
wove paper w/o "Two Pence" surch. VF MLH. SG 29a(p). Normal cat
£55 with surch. (P) .........................................................................$50----- $80
3334
1928 South Georgia provisional 2½d h/s on KGV 2d purple-brown.
VFU, on piece. SG 115 cat £1300. Very rare genuine, only 1179
printed. BPA photo-cert. (P) ....................................................$1100 - $1500
3336
3337
1933 Centenary KGV & Pictorials set ½d-£1. Superb fresh MUH,
bright colours & pristine original gum -certificates can be obtained
on request. SG 127-38 cat £4250 for M, should be at least £8500+
MUH. Only 1300 sets issued & a key British Empire set very rarely
seen in such beautiful condition. (12) (P) ................................$8000 $10000
1933 Centenary KGV & Pictorials set ½d-£1. Superb U, all light cds,
probably "Madam Joseph" pmks, nice bright colours. SG 127-38 cat
£6000. (the last postally used set we had sold for $6000, so the low
reserve on this set takes into account the status of the pmks). Only
1300 sets issued & a key British Empire set! (12). (P) ............$2800 - $3800
3338
1933 Centenary 2/6 War Memorial. VF fresh MLH. SG 135 cat £225.
(P) ............................................................................................... $130 --- $170
3339
1933 Centenary Penguin 5/- black & yellow. Superb fresh MUH. SG
136 cat £900 for M, should be at least £1800 MUH. (P) .........$1500 - $2000
3340
1933 Centenary Penguin 5/- black & yellow. Superb fresh M. SG 136
cat £900. Very popular stamp. (P) ............................................ $700 - $1000
3341
1933 Centenary KGV £1 top value. VF fresh MUH. SG 138 cat
£2400 as M, should be at least double, £4800 as MUH. Only 1300
issued & very rare stamp in MUH condition. (P) ...................$3500 - $5000
3342
1938-50 KGVI Pictorial set ½d to £1. VF fresh MUH. SG 146-63 cat
£475. (18) (P) .............................................................................. $375 --- $475
3343
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark red cover with
1938-50 KGVI Pictorials to 10/- & 1946 Victory set plus Falkland Deps
1946-49 Map set to 1/- & 1946 Victory set affixed inside. Sl aging. SG
ex 146-62, 164-5, & G1-8, G17-18 cat £392. Rare specialist item.$200 -- $400
1876-77 Crown CR set 1d-6d with VR underprint on laid paper. FU.
SG 31-3 cat £155. (3). (P) ............................................................$100--- $150
3360
1876-77 Crown CR with VR underprint 1d deep blue imperf PROOF
on horiz laid paper, error printed DOUBLE. Superb fresh M. SG 31a(p),
double print unlisted on laid paper. (P) ........................................$100--- $200
3361
1876-77 Crown CR with VR underprint 1d deep blue imperf PROOF
on horiz laid paper, variety "VR" shifted left, & with part "VR" at right
inverted. Superb fresh M. SG 31a(p), VR inverted unlisted. Very rare.
(P) ................................................................................................$150--- $250
3362
1876-77 VR underprint 1d blue on laid paper, variety "void corner". U,
sl flts, nice appearance. SG 31b cat £350. (P) ..............................$150--- $200
3363
1876-77 Crown CR with VR underprint 1d deep blue on laid paper,
variety "void corner". FU. SG 31b cat £350. (P) ..........................$250--- $350
3364
1876-77 Crown CR with VR underprint 2d/3d deep yellow-green
imperf PROOF blk of 4. Superb fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG 32a(p),
normals cat £280. (P) ...................................................................$100--- $200
3365
1876-77 Crown CR with VR underprint 6d carmine-rose imperf
PROOF in LR marginal blk of 4. Superb UN. SG 33a(p), normals cat
£220. (P) ......................................................................................$100--- $200
3366
1876-77 Crown CR with VR underprint imperf PROOFS on wove
paper 1d grey-blue & 6d carmine-rose, on 1d laid paper 2d/3d deep
yellow-green, 6d carmine rose with VR shifted so appears all both sides,
plus 4d/3d. Superb fresh UN, or the 2 surch superb fresh MUH. SG 28,
30b, 32a, 33a & 34(p), Normals cat £340. (5) (P) ........................$150--- $250
3367
1878-99 Surch Crown VR 4d/1d, opt type A, rough perf 10. F-VF fresh
M. SG 41 cat £70. (P).....................................................................$50----- $70
3368
1878-99 Surch Crown VR 4d/1d, opt type A, rough perf 10. FU. SG 41
cat £55. (P) .....................................................................................$40----- $60
3369
1878-99 Crown VR 4d/2d pale mauve, 12½mm opt, rough perf 12½.
VF fresh M. SG 42 cat £90. (P) ......................................................$70--- $100
3344
1952 KGVI Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 172-85 cat £180.
(14) (P) ........................................................................................ $120 --- $160
3370
3345
1982 Birds 17p Finch IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh MUH, 4 large
margins. SG 436(var). Only 1 sheet discovered -we previously sold 2
identical prs for $800+ & $1165. (2) (P) ..................................... $400 --- $800
1878-99 Crown VR 4d/2d dull purple, 12½mm opt, rough perf 10. VF
fresh M. SG 42a cat £90. (P) ..........................................................$70--- $100
3371
1878-99 Crown VR 4d/2d dull purple, 14mm opt, perf 10. VFU. SG 43
cat £140. (P) .................................................................................$120--- $180
1914 use of KGV 1d Envelope addressed locally, franked 1d pr & 2½d
strip of 3 tied by "Port Stanley JU 23 14" cds. Attractive & unusual. (P) $500
3372
1891-1902 VF crown 2½d yellow-brown perf 11x11¾, error printed
$800DOUBLE. Superb U/CTO. SG 103a(var) cat £170+ -see footnote.
Undercatalogued as only 1 sheet believed printed (P) ..................$200--- $300
3374
1891-93 surch "set" ½d on 1d to 5d/6d. F M/UN. SG ex 70-75 cat
£230. (4) (P) .................................................................................$110--- $150
3375
1891-93 Crown VR surch set of all diff types ½d on 1d, 2½d on 2d
both spacings, 5d/4d & 5d/6d both spacings. F-VFU. SG 70-75 cat £485.
(6) (P)...........................................................................................$300--- $400
3376
1891-93 Surch "set" ½d on 1d to 5d/6d. F-VFU. SG ex 70-75 cat
£265. (4). (P) ................................................................................$150--- $250
3377
1891-1902 Crown VR ½d slate, perf 11¾, lower pane of 50 with all
margins. VF fresh MUH. SG 95 cat £150 as M singles, should be at least
double £300 MUH, plus premium for full pane............................$100--- $200
3378
1892-93 surch set comp for all opt types 2½d on 2d both types, ½d on
1d, 5d on 4d both shades & Five Pence on 6d both types, 2 with imperf
side from edge of sheet. F-VFM. SG 70-75 cat £500. A scarce set. (7).
(P) ................................................................................................$350--- $500
3379
1892-93 Crown VR ½d on 1d dull blue. FU. SG 72 cat £80. (P) .$50----- $80
3380
1892-93 Crown VR 5d/6d deep rose, 3mm spacing. Superb U. SG 75a
cat £80+. Unusually nice. (P) .........................................................$80--- $120
3381
1903 KEVII set ½d-£1, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 104-14 cat
£450. (11) (P) ...............................................................................$400--- $550
3382
1903 KEVII £1 grey-black & ultramarine, top value, wmk crown CA.
VF fresh M. SG 114 cat £375. (P) ................................................$300--- $400
3383
1906-12 KEVII set ½d-£1, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG
118-24 cat £400. (7) (P) ...............................................................$275--- $375
3384
1906-12 KEVII £1 purple & black on red wmk mult crown. VF fresh
MLH. SG 124 cat £300. (P) .........................................................$230--- $300
3346
FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES
3347
1963-69 South Georgia QEII Pictorial set ½d-£1 inc both ½d perfs.
VF fresh MUH. SG 1-16 cat £200. (17) (P)................................. $140 --- $180
3349
1911 South Pole Expedition PPC of Germany expedition ship
"Deutschland", franked Falklands KEVII 1d tied by weak "South
Georgia DE 10 11" cds, plus special red ship stamp tied by nice
strike 4-line "Polarschiff Deutschland Sud-Georgien Grytviken 10
Dezember 1911". Rare & attractive. (P) .................................$1500 - $2500
FAROE ISLANDS
3350
1919 Provisional surch King 2o/5o, on piece with normal 5o to make
new 7o rate the surch was made for. VFU. Fa 3, Kr 4000 for such piece,
SG 207 (Denmark) cat £650+ (P) ................................................ $250 --- $350
3351
1941 Provisional h/s "Faeroerne Franco Betalt" w/o value on cover
with "Thorshavn Spis Faerosk Klipfisk 5 6 41" cds, addressed locally.
VFU. SG footnote, Fa PP1II cat Kr 6000 = A$900 on Parcel Card or
Money Order, unpriced on cover & rare thus. 2000 Witschi SBPV photocert (P) ........................................................................................ $300 --- $500
3352
1943 British Occup use of "Red Cross Postal Message Scheme" lettersheet with message from Faroes to sister in Nazi occupied Denmark with
"Red Cross Message Bureau Thorshavn Faroe Islands" 3-line cachet,
censor & Red Cross cachets of England, Geneva, Denmark (P) .. $150 --- $250
3385
1912-23 KGV set ¼d-£1, wmk mult crown CA. VF M/MLH. SG 12537 cat £300. (13) (P).................................................................... $220 --- $300
3386
1912-23 KGV £1 Purple & black on red die 2, wmk crown CA.
Superb fresh MUH. SG 137a cat £250 for M, should be at least £500
MUH. (P) .................................................................................... $500 --- $700
3387
1915-19 War Stamp opt KGV ½d green, opt INVERTED. VF MLH.
SG 138c cat £650. Only 1 sheet printed. BPA photo-cert (P) ...... $450 --- $600
3388
1917 Postage Dues in black on laid yellowish paper, SE-TENANT
STRIP of 4: 1d + ½d + 4d + 3d, imperf at top as from edge of sheet.
VF UN as issued, a couple perfs expertly rejoined, which is not
visible at all & of hardly any importance. SG D1a cat £9500 & much
undercatalogued as only several such strips known (SG D1, D2, D4
& D5 cat £3650 as single stamps alone & even hardly ever seen as
unused singles). Great rarity for the Fiji specialist or Postage due
collector, as this is an item that has been missing in some of the
greatest Fiji collections. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (4) (P) ..$7500 $10000
3409
Postal Stationery with KEVII ½d & 1d Post Cards, ea both single &
double reply, plus Aerogrammes QEII 3d blue, 3d & 6d green & 9d
magenta. F-VF UN. (8) ..................................................................$50--- $100
3410
Share Certificate: 1935 Fiji Prospecting Company & 1936 Viti Levu
Gold, both single £5 shares. Both approx 230x200mm. VF. Attractive &
scarce. (2).....................................................................................$150--- $250
FINLAND
3411
1856 Oval Arms 5k blue, small pearls in posthorns, wove paper.
VFU, tiny marginal thin, boxed rectangular town postmark, cut
square all 4 margins. SG 1 cat est £3000, Mi 1i cat €4200. Unusually
attractive genuine example. 2010 Scheller photo-cert (P)...... $1100-- $1500
3412
1856 Oval Arms 5k blue, small pearls in posthorns, wove paper.
Fresh UN, small thin, cut square with almost 4 margins. SG 1 cat
£5500, Mi 1i cat €8000. Very rare genuine unused example. 2010
Scheller photo-cert. (P) ............................................................ $1700-- $2500
3413
1860-71 Arms Serpentine roulette 10k & 40p rose on pale rose, 10 of
ea in se-tenant sheetlet of IMPERF proofs of 1893 official reprints.
Superb fresh UN, as made. SG 13R & 41R, originals would cat
£11,500, Fa 4R & 9R originals would cat Kr100,000. Extremely rare
as such se-tenant imperf proof sheetlets! (P) ............................$900-- $1500
3389
1917-18 Postage Due 2d, wide setting. VFU. SG D3 cat £80 (P) . $60 ---- $80
3390
1917 Postage Due 2d black, wide setting. F-VF UN as issued, sl
staining on back. SG D3 cat £325 (P) .......................................... $150 --- $200
3391
1917-18 Postage Due ½c, narrow setting. VFU, unusually light cancel.
SG D5a cat £300+. Very scarce stamp with only a tiny number printed &
seldom seen so nice. (P) .............................................................. $220 --- $300
3414
3392
1922-29 KGV 2d grey wmk "se" of Ireland. Believed to be a trial to
check on the suitability of this wmk for use on the 1st Irish Map issue.
Noted in SG footnotes for Fiji. Superb MUH, large margins. SG
233(var). Very rare. (P) ............................................................... $250 --- $350
1866-71 Arms Serpentine roulette 5p brown on pale lilac blue, sheetlet
of 10 IMPERF proofs of the 1893 Official reprints. Superb fresh UN as
made. SG 17R, originals cat £3000+, Fa 5R, originals cat Kr30,000.
Extremely rare as imperf proof sheetlet! (P).................................$350--- $600
3415
3393
1938-55 KGVI Pictorial 1½d carmine Die 2 imperf plate PROOF on
no wmk greyish paper with coarse mesh. VF MLH, sl cnr bend, 4
large margins. SG 252(p). Extremely rare proof. (P) .............$1000 - $2000
1866-68 Helsingfors local post oval set 10p green & red & 10p brown
& blue, both irregular serpentine roul. F UN/M. Scarce. (2). (P) ....$50--- $100
3416
1866-91 Helsingfors local post collection inc 1866-68 Oval 10p green
& red, rough perf & serpentine roulette plus 10p brown & blue roulette
& serpentine roulette & perf, 1871-77 New design 10p red & green inc
perf (2 diff shades) & serpentine roulette, 1883 Crown & Numeral 10p
dull carmine, blue-green & red, 1884 New design 10p brown/yellow &
1891 10p gold, grey-blue & fresh. All diff inc shades & perfs. Most FVFU with odd flts. Very scarce. (11). (P) .....................................$150--- $250
3417
1874-87 Skargards Steamship local diag bicolour Numeral 25p brown,
blue & black, imperf. M, thinned, 4 margins. Hurt & Williams 2a. Very
scarce steamship post. (P) ..............................................................$80--- $120
3418
1874-87 Skargards Steamship local Numeral 50p blue & green, horiz
imperf pr. VF fresh MLH, 4 margins. Hurt & Williams 4. Very rare
steamship local, especially as a multiple. (2). (P) .........................$200--- $400
3419
1874-87 Skargards Steamship local Numeral 10p deep blue & brown,
irregular deep tooth roul 10½. F UN. Hurt & Williams 5. Very scarce
steamship local. (P) ........................................................................$80--- $120
3420
1874-87 Skargards Steamship local Numeral 50p deep blue & deep
green, irregular deep tooth roul 10½. F UN. Hurt & Williams 7. Very
scarce steamship local. (P) .............................................................$80--- $120
3421
1891 Helsingfors local post Numeral 10p gold, grey-blue & flesh, perf
11½. VFM. Very scarce. (P) ........................................................$150--- $250
3422
1857 Cover (sl toning & repaired flap), franked 5k blue, small
pearls, tied by boxed "Borga 7 MAI 1857" pmk & with boxed
"ANK 9 5" b/s. Stamp is 2 shades, ½ blue & ½ dark blue due to
partial weak print. SG 1, Fa 1Ic cat Kr90,000 = A$13,500. Attractive
& rare classic no.1 cover. 2006 Tuori AIEP photo-cert. (P) .. $2200-- $3000
3423
1857 Cover front franked 10k red-carmine tied by "Helsingfors 1 7
1857" cds, margin just touches at right. SG 2, Fa 2e cat Kr25,000 on
cover. 2006 Tuori AIEP photo-cert. (P) ....................................$475--- $700
3424
1858 Cover (2 folds) franked 10k carmine-red cut to shape, tied by
"Helsingfors 12 10 18 8" cds & with pen cancel, plus boxed "ANK
16 10". SG 2, Fa 2g. 2006 Tuori AIEP photo-cert. (P) .............$475--- $700
3394
1940 Postage Due set 1d - 1/6, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG
D11-18 cat £250. (8). (P)............................................................. $250 --- $350
3395
1947 UPU Paris Congress Presentation folder dark red cover with
1938-55 KGVI Pictorials to 5/- & 1946 Victory set affixed inside. SG
349-66, 268-9. Rare specialist item. ............................................ $100 --- $150
3396
2006-10 "Emergency" surch 1c/23c Bird left marginal plate number
gutter blk of 6 (4&2) with printing varieties 1st row normal; 2nd row opt
showing only upper 20% of opt, 3rd row (below gutter) opt completely
missing. Rare, possible unique multiple. VF fresh MUH (P)....... $130 --- $200
3397
2006-10 "Emergency" surch. 2c/23c Bird upper marginal blk of 4 with
opt shifted 28mm upwards with top opt in selvedge. 20c/23c upper
imprint blk of 4 with opt misplaced 12mm upwards & 3mm to the right.
20c/31c upper marginal sheet no blk of 4 opt misplaced downward into
the perforations. 3 scarce to rare blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. (3 blks of 4)
(P) ............................................................................................... $150 --- $250
3398
2006-10 "Emergency" surch 20c/23c Bird UL plate number blk of 6,
error opt misplaced 6mm down & off-centre, resulting in upper 2 stamps
missing "20c xxx" opt. VF f resh MUH. Spectacular blk (2 prs with &
w/o surch). (P) ............................................................................. $130 --- $200
3399
2006-10 "Emergency" surch 20c/23c Bird UL plate number blk of 4,
error opt shifted 22mm down, resulting in upper 2 stamps w/o opt, which
is in top selvedge. Spectacular (2 prs with & w/o surch). VF fresh MUH
(P) ............................................................................................... $130 --- $200
3400
2006-10 "Emergency" surch 20c/31c Bird, upper marginal blk of 4,
error opt misplaced 7mm down, resulting in upper 2 stamps missing opt
(2 prs with & w/o surch). VF fresh MUH. Rare (P) ..................... $130 --- $200
3401
2010 "Emergency" surcharges on 23c Birds 1c, 2c, 3c, 4c 5c & 20c all
comp sheets of 100 (showing minor opt setting variations) inc plate nos
& imprints. Plus extra sheet of 20c/23c with opt misplaced up 2mm &
right 3mm so that the final 'x' extends into stamp margins & right sheet
selvedge, plus constant variety. "No gap flaw" on R7/10. All fresh MUH.
Yet to be listed in SG, est £300, plus extra for the misplaced opt sheet.
(700)............................................................................................ $130 --- $200
FRANCE
3402
1905 use of "HALF PENNY" on 1½d green Postal Card with
honeymoon message, franked German Samoa 10pf Yacht tied by "Apia
17.04.05" cds, to Germany, Salzwedel arrival cds. Unusual. (P) . $300 --- $500
3425
1849-52 Ceres set 10c-1Fr. F-VFU, all 4 margins. Maury 1-6 cat
€3255. SG ex 1-19 cat £3145 = A$5800+. Attractive 1st issue classics.
All better exp Brun AIEP or others. (6). (P) .............................$500--- $800
3403
1920 KGV Registered Envelope 1d+2d, size H2, opt "SPECIMEN".
Barest trace of tones on reverse, overall fine. HG C2a, Duberal 8.$120 -- $200
3426
1849-52 Ceres 15c green, bluish green. VFU, 4 margins, unusually light
cancel. Maury 2 cat €1100, SG 4 cat £1100 (P) ...........................$375--- $500
3404
1927 Registered Envelope KGV 2d+3d size G opt "SPECIMEN", plus
normal. Light tones. HG C4, Duberal 10. (2) ................................ $60 --- $100
3427
1849-52 Ceres 40c orange. VFU, 4 margins, diamond grid pmk. SG 14
cat £550, Maury 5/5a cat €600. (P) ..............................................$220--- $300
3405
1939 First Flight Airmail cover franked KGVI Pics ½d & 1½d tied by
"Suva 20 OC 39" cds, to Tonga with arrival b/s. AAMC F21. Rarity as
only 25 flown! (P) ....................................................................... $350 --- $500
3428
1849-52 Ceres 40c red-orange. VFU appearance, small thin, 4 margins,
diamond grid pmk. SG 15 cat £600, Maury 5/5e cat €700. (P) .....$120--- $180
3406
1951 KGVI 2d+4d Registered Envelopes size G, commercially used
(2) in 1952 to NZ, uprated 6d & 1/- for PAA airmail service, the 6d
dated 10 June, This VF, other minor opening flts. (Duberal gives earliest
use as 15 July). Plus a VF fresh UN. HG C6, Duberal 14. (3). (P)$200--- $300
3429
1849-52 Ceres 40c red-orange. VFU, 4 margins, diamond grid pmk. SG
15 cat £600, Maury 5/5b cat €700 (P) ..........................................$230--- $300
3430
1849-52 Ceres 1Fr carmine-brown, imperf. VF fresh M (nicely
regummed), 4 margins. SG 18 cat £15,000 = $28,500, Maury 6b cat
€16,250 = A$25,000. 2010 Scheller photo-cert. (P) ................. $1300-- $2000
3431
1849-52 Ceres 1Fr carmine-brown, tied on part cover front by dotted
pmk with part Rennes cds below. VFU, 4 margins -3 being huge. SG 18
cat £1100+, Maury 6b cat €1200, plus premium on piece. (P) .....$375--- $500
3432
1849-52 Ceres 25c & 1852 Napoleon 25c blue Hamburg forgeries in
comp sheet of 54 (27 of ea). VF UN. SG 10/13 or 32 & 38/39 cat
£16,000 as genuine reprints. Very rare as a full sheet. (P) ............$400--- $600
3433
1849-52 Ceres 25c & 1852 Napoleon 25c blue Hamburg forgery in
comp sheet of 54 (27 of ea). VF "CTO". SG 10/13 or 32 & 38/39 cat
£1675 as genuine. Very rare full sheet. (P)...................................$400--- $600
3407
1957 Aerogramme 7d crimson opt SPECIMEN & perf SPECIMEN
through stamp. Superb fresh UN. H&G F7(s). Ex Bradbury
Wilkinson archives & numbered "97" on reverse. Extremely rare
with only several recorded - only previous example we have seen
sold for $930 in our auction 273. (P)......................................... $500 --- $800
3408
1958 Aerogramme QEII 3d green opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh
UN. H&G F8(s). Ex Bradbury Wilkinson archives & numbered
"20" in UL cnr. Also comes with photocopies of the original archive
specimen register & of the wrapper with label that contained all the
specimens. Extremely rare, only several recorded. Only previous
example seen sold for $930 in our auction 273. (P).................. $500 --- $800
3434
1849-52 Ceres 40c orange Hamburg forgery in comp sheet of 48.
Mostly F-VF UN. SG 14/15 or 33 cat £19,000 as genuine reprints. Rare
as a sheet. (P) .............................................................................. $200 --- $300
3463
1898-1900 Peace & Commerce 10c black/lilac, vert se-tenant type I +
type II gutter pr with top stamp showing 'N under B' & 'N under U'. VF
fresh M. Maury 103i cat €250. (2) (P) ..........................................$100--- $150
3435
1849-52 Ceres 10c & 1852 Napoleon 10c brown Hamburg forgery in
comp sheet of 54 (27 of ea) inc one of ea with error of 1Fr value! VF
"CTO". SG 1/3 & 37/37a cat £21,500 as genuine reprints. Very rare full
sheet. (P) ..................................................................................... $400 --- $600
3464
1900-32 Merson basic set 40c-20Fr. VF fresh MLH. SG 303-6, 308,
384, 387, 429-32 cat £875, Maury 119-21, 123, 143-5, 206-8, 240 cat
€823. (11). (P) ..............................................................................$300--- $400
3465
3436
1849-52 Ceres 15c green Hamburg forgery in sheet of 48 (6x8). A few
units stained, o/w F UN. SG 4/5 cat £20,000 as genuine 1862 reprints.
(P) ............................................................................................... $200 --- $300
1900-06 Merson 2Fr deep lilac & buff. Superb fresh MUH, pristine
original gum. SG 307 cat £1000 for M, should be at least double,
£2000 MUH, Maury 122 cat €2500. Very rare genuine MUH. Exp
Brun AIEP, certificate can be obtained on request. (P) ......... $1300-- $1800
3437
1849-52 Ceres 15c green, German crude forgery in sheet of 25, very
early type, probably from 1870s! F-VF with impossible barred oval
"pmks". SG 4/5 cat £10,500 for genuine reprints. ......................... $50 --- $100
3466
1917-19 War Orphans 2c+3c - 5Fr+5Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 37077 cat £2750, Maury 148-55 cat €3140. Key set. (8) (P).......... $1100-- $1500
3467
3438
1849-52 Ceres 20c black Hamburg forgery in comp sheet of 54. Mostly
F-VF UN. SG 6/9 or 31 cat £15,000 as genuine reprints. Rare as a sheet.
(P) ............................................................................................... $200 --- $300
3439
1849-52 Ceres 1Fr & 1853-61 Napoleon 1Fr red-brown Hamburg
forgeries in comp sheet of 54 (27 of ea). VF UN. SG 16/19 or 34 &
72/73 or 79 cat £41,000 as genuine reprints. Very rare full sheet. (P)$450$700
1917 War Orphans set 2+3c - 5+5Fr on 10c Postcard, tied by
"Mulhouse 22-11 20" cds, with reg label, to Switzerland with Zurich
cds. SG 370-77 cat £2750+++, Maury 148-55 cat €2900+++, both as
loose stamps alone, plus big premium for set on "cover", which has
to be at least double, or triple. Extremely rare & attractive. (P)$2000$3000
3468
1918 Red Cross Fund 15c+5c. Superb fresh MUH. SG 378 cat £150 for
M, should be at least double, £300 MUH, Maury 156 cat €310. (P)$130 $200
3440
1849-52 Ceres 1Fr & 1853-61 Napoleon 1Fr red-brown Hamburg
forgeries in comp sheet of 54 (27 of ea). VF "CTO". SG 16/19 or 34 &
72/73 or 79 cat £41,000 as genuine reprints. Very rare full sheet. (P)$450$700
3469
1918 Red Cross 15+5c, error IMPERF. Superb MLH marginal, 4
huge margins. SG 378(var), Maury 156nd cat €1900, Yv 156a cat
€2750. Very rare! Exp Brun AIEP,. 2012 Ceremuga photo-cert (P) $1000
3441
1853-61 Napoleon 1Fr carmine. Fresh UN, 4 large margins, sl thins
but superb appearance. SG 72 cat £8500, Maury 18 cat €12,000.
Very rare genuine example. 2010 Scheller photo-cert (P) .....$1200 - $1800
3470
1923 Bordeaux Congress opt 1Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 400e cat £600
for M, should be at least double, £1200 MUH, Maury 182 cat €1000.
Zanaria photo-cert. (P) ..............................................................$500--- $700
3442
1862 Napoleon 1c bronze-green on blue, perf, opt SPECIMEN, blk
of 4. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG 86 cat £1000 as normal M singles,
Maury SP1 cat €1700 as M singles, so €2400 as M/MUH, plus
premium for blk. (P).................................................................. $700 - $1200
3471
1924 Olympic Games 50c green & carmine "Arenes de Nimes"
unissued design, "Epreuve de Luxe" die proof 113x141mm. Superb
fresh UN as made. Maury 186A. Very rare & attractive. Exp Brun
AIEP, plus 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ............................ $1300-- $2000
3443
1862 Napoleon 1c bronze-green, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH.
SG 86(s) cat £225 for normal, Maury 1s cat €425 (P) ................. $100 --- $150
3472
3444
1862 Napoleon 5c yellow-green, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH.
SG 89(s) cat £300 for normal, Maury 2s cat €350 (P) ................. $100 --- $150
1925 Paris Exhib M/Sheet with P&C 5Fr red blk of 4, cut down to
frame. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 412 cat £680 as M singles, so £1360
MUH, Maury 216 cat €1100 as singles. Reserved at less than value of
the 4 stamps. (P)...........................................................................$300--- $500
3445
1862 Napoleon 10c bistre, perf, opt SPECIMEN blk of 4. VF fresh
2MLH/2MUH. SG 91 cat £8000 as normal M singles, Maury SP3 cat
€1200 as M singles, so €1800 for M/MUH singles, plus premium for
blk. Extremely rare multiple! (P) ............................................. $600 - $1000
3473
1925 Paris Exhib M/Sheet Peace & Commerce 5Fr red blk of 4, size
140x220mm. VF CTO, MUH gum (tiny gum adhesion), with special
"Exposition Philatelique Paris 8-5-25" cds in margin only. Maury
BF1 cat €1400+, SG MS 412a cat £1600+ (P)............................$500--- $800
3447
1862 Napoleon 20c blue, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 93(s)
cat £300 for normal, Maury 4s cat €300 (P) ................................ $100 --- $150
3474
1927 Strasbourg M/Sheet Sowers 5Fr & 10Fr. Superb fresh, MLH in
marg only, stamps MUH. Maury BF2 cat €1300+, SG MS454b cat
£1400+, both as M, plus premium for stamps MUH. (P) .........$500--- $700
3448
1862 Napoleon 40c pale orange, perf, opt SPECIMEN blk of 4. VF
fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG 96 cat £7200 as normal M singles, Maury
SP5 cat €2000 as M/MUH singles, plus premium for blk. Extremely
rare multiple! (P) ....................................................................... $700 - $1000
3475
1927 Strasbourg M/Sheet 5Fr & 10Fr. VF fresh MUH with
Exhibition pmk in margin. SG MS454b cat £1400, Maury BF2 cat
€1900. (P) ....................................................................................$600--- $900
3449
1862 Napoleon 40c orange, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M,
disturbed gum. VF fresh M, disturbed gum. SG 96(s) cat £1800 for
normal, Maury 5s cat €350 (P) .................................................... $100 --- $150
3476
1927 Airmail opt set 2Fr-5Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 455-6 cat £550 for
M, should be at least double, £1100 MUH. Maury A1-2 cat €1080.
Key set seldom seen in nice MUH. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (2).
(P) ................................................................................................$500--- $700
3450
1862 Napoleon 80c rose, perf, opt SPECIMEN blk of 4. Superb fresh
2MLH/2MUH. SG 98 cat £7200 as normal M singles, Maury SP6 cat
€1400 as M singles, so €2200 as M/MUH singles, plus premium for
blk. Extremely rare multiple! (P) ............................................. $700 - $1000
3477
1927 Airmail opt Merson 2Fr, variety "broken value circle". VF
fresh MLH. SG 455(var), Maury A1a cat €1600, Yv A1a cat €1400.
Rare, only 800 varieties printed. Exp Bloch AIEP, plus 2013
Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ..........................................................$650--- $900
3451
1862 Napoleon 80c rose, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 98(s)
cat £1800 for normal, Maury 6s cat €350 (P) .............................. $100 --- $150
3478
3452
1863-70 Napoleon 1c, 2c, 4c & 30c (4 diff colours) imperf. Mostly VF
fresh UN. SG ex 102-16(var) normals cat £1400. (7) (P) ............ $120 --- $200
3453
1863-70 Napoleon 2c red-brown, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M.
SG 105(s) cat £120 as normal, Maury 8s cat €275. (P).................. $60 ---- $90
1928 "Ile de France" Airmail Flight set 10Fr/90c & 10Fr/1Fr50
Pasteur, 6½mm spacing. VF fresh MLH, nice original gum. SG 46465 cat £17,250, Maury PA3-4 cat €16,200. Only 900 sets printed &
most were used. Extremely rare genuine set (beware of forgeries).
One of the key world airmail stamps. Exp Champion plus 1975
Alberto Diena & 1980 Calves photo-certs. (2) (P) .................. $7000 $10000
3454
1863-70 Napoleon 4c grey, perf, opt SPECIMEN blk of 4. VF fresh
1MLH/3MUH. SG 109 cat £1300 as normal M singles, Maury SP9
cat €1100 as M singles, plus premium for blk. Extremely rare
multiple! (P) ............................................................................... $500 --- $800
3480
1929 Le Havre Philatelic Exhib opt 2Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 470 cat
£900 for M, should be at least double, £1800 MUH, Maury 257B cat
€1600. Zanaria photo-cert. (P)...................................................$700-- $1000
3481
3455
1863-70 Napoleon 4c grey, perf, opt SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh M. SG
109(s) cat £325 as normal, Maury 27s cat €525. (P)...................... $90 --- $130
1929 Le Havre Philatelic Exhib opt 2Fr. F-VF fresh M. Maury 257B
cat €800, SG 470 cat £900. (P) .....................................................$300--- $400
3482
3456
1869 Napoleon 5Fr violet-grey (lilac-grey) top value. Superb U
appearance, expertly repaired thins, unusually light lozenge cancel. SG
131 cat £1100, Yv 33 cat €1100. Overall an excellent example of this
difficult stamp. (P) ...................................................................... $200 --- $300
1929-33 Pont du Gard 20Fr brown, perf 11. VF fresh MLH. Maury
262A cat €1250, SG 475a cat £1300. Rare! Dr Enzo Diena AIEP
photo-cert (P) ..............................................................................$600--- $800
3483
1929 Sinking Fund set 40c-1.50Fr "Epreuve de Luxe", composite die
proof sheetlet 142x114mm with imprint. Superb UN as made with
overlay. Maury 253-5ELC cat €1200+. Very rare. (P) .............$600--- $900
3457
1869 Napoleon 5Fr black reprinted die PROOF on card (85x65mm).
VF fresh UN as made. SG 131(p), Maury cat €1350 (P) ............. $300 --- $500
3484
3458
1870-71 Ceres Bordeaux 2c brick red. VFU, 4 margins. SG 151 cat
£850, Yv 40Ba cat €900, Maury 40IId cat €1000. Very nice example of
this rare shade. Scheller 2010 photo-cert. (P) .............................. $375 --- $500
1930 Sinking Fund set 40c-1.50Fr "Epreuve de Luxe" composite die
proof sheetlet 142x114mm with imprint. Superb UN as made with
overlay. Maury 266-8ELC cat €1200+. Very rare. (P) .............$600--- $900
3485
3459
1876-85 Peace & Commerce 25c ultramarine, type I. Superb M,
disturbed gum, perfect centring. SG 220 cat £12,000, Maury 68 cat
€10,000, Yv 68 cat €10,000. Unusually nice example of this rarity.
2011 Scheller photo- cert (P) ....................................................$3800 - $5000
1931 Sinking Fund set 40c-1.50Fr "Epreuve de Luxe" composite die
proof sheetlet 142x115mm with imprint. Superb UN as made with
overlay. Maury 275-7ELC cat €1200+. Very rare. (P) .............$600--- $900
3486
1877-90 Peace & Commerce set 1c - 5Fr, imperf "Regent" special
printing on thick, coloured surface paper. VF fresh UN as made, all
4 margins. SG ex 243-278(var), Maury 83-93TS cat €2190+, Yv 83c95b cat €2540+. Very rare! (15) (P) .........................................$1300 - $2000
1936 Airmail set 85c-50Fr. VF MUH. SG 534-40 cat £1200 for M,
should be at least double, £2400 MUH, Maury A8-14 cat €2500. (7)
(P) ................................................................................................$800-- $1200
3487
1936 Airmail 50Fr emerald-green. Stamp superb fresh MUH,
bottom marginal. SG 540 cat £1200 for M, should be at least double,
£2400 MUH, Maury PA14 cat €2200+. (P) ...............................$700-- $1000
3461
1881-92 Postage Due 5Fr black. FU, light cancel. SG D295 cat £2250,
Maury T24 cat €2000 = A$2800. Rare. (P)............................... $500 --- $800
3489
3462
1896 Telephone stamp 25c/50c with "5 Minutes" etc opt. VF fresh UN
as issued. Maury TT14 cat €375. (P) ........................................... $150 --- $250
1936 Banknote Airmail 50Fr, LL corner marginal. Superb fresh
MUH. SG 541 cat £950 for M, should be at least double, £1900
MUH, Maury PA15 cat €1700+, plus premium for cnr. (P) ....$550--- $750
3490
1936 Banknote Airmail 50Fr, top marginal. VF fresh MUH. SG 541
cat £950 for M, should be at least double, £1900 MUH, Maury A15
cat €1700. (P) ..............................................................................$500--- $700
3460
$1
3491
1936 Airmail Banknote 50Fr. VF fresh M. Maury A15 cat €700. SG
541 cat £950. (P) ......................................................................... $250 --- $350
3518
3492
1936 Transatlantic Flight 10Fr, UR cnr marginal. Stamp superb fresh
MUH. SG 554 cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MUH,
Maury 321 cat €900+. (P)............................................................ $300 --- $400
1962 Red Cross Booklet with panes of 20c & 25c, 1st & 2nd printings
in sl diff shades. VF fresh MUH. SG XSB12(var), Maury CR12a cat
€1100, stamps SG 1593a & 94a cat £720 as singles (2 bklts) (P) .$350--- $500
3519
1968 Postal Strike Roanne 30c black on yellow local issued by the
Chamber of Commerce, horiz tete-beche pr. Superb fresh UN. Maury
TG 14a cat €225. (P) ......................................................................$80--- $120
3520
Specialised collection 1862-70 Napoleon Laureate issue written up on
leaves inc 1c olive-green 9M & 6U inc shades. 2c brown 12M & 8U
with good coverage of shades, plus state 1 & 2. 4c grey 6M & 7U inc
early printing. 10c bistre 9U inc types I & II. 20c blue 4M & 7U inc
types I & II plus shades. 30c brown 2M & 11U with usual shades. 40c
orange 13U inc shades & prs. 80c rose 2M & 7U with good coverage of
shades. 5Fr Lilac U. Most G-VF UN/M/U. Maury cat €12,400+ =
A$18,000+, SG cat £11,000+. Well annotated with useful info. (100). (P)$1000
3521
Specialised collection 1862 Napoleon perf issue written up on leaves
inc 1c Green 9M & 6U inc good shade selection. 5c Green 5M & 9U inc
worn & emergency printing. 10c Bistre M & 14U inc useful shades &
worn impressions. 20c Blue 4M & 15U inc fine & coarse impressions.
40c Orange M & 7U inc shades. 80c M & 6U. Good array of pmks. Most
F-VF UN/M/U. Maury cat €10,300+, SG cat £11,000+ = A$18,000+.
Well annotated. (78) (P) ............................................................. $1000-- $1500
3522
Specialised Mint Ceres collection 1870-76 on pgs. 1870 Siege of Paris
set inc 10c bistre, 20c blue/yellow, 20c blue & 40c (3 shades). 1871-76
Small figures of value inc 1c (4), 2c (8), 4c (4), 5c (5), 10c (3), 15c (7),
25c (4 inc types) ea value showing diff shades. 1871-76 Large Figures
10c (3), 15c (2), 30c (3) & 80c (3) -again with shades. Most F-VF
M/UN. Maury cat €23,000+ = A$35,000+, SG cat £21,500+. Wonderful
specialist lot. (52). (P) ................................................................ $1700-- $2700
3523
Specialised Mint collection 1876-1900 Peace & Commerce on pages.
1876-85 type I ("N under B") to 1Fr, inc 1c (SG cat £200), 2c (£2000),
4c (£225), 10c (£1300), 15c (2 shades, £2400), 20c (£850), 30c (2
shades, £1300), 40c (£850), 75c (£1500) & 1Fr (£1400). 1876-85 Type II
("N under U") to 1Fr inc 2c (£170), 5c, 15c (£900), 25c (3 inc shades,
£1950), 30c, 75c (£2750) & 1Fr. 1877-90 New colours set to 5Fr inc 3c
yellow (3 shades, £975), 25c black/red (2 shades, £3200), 25c yellow (2
shades, £850), 35c (£800), 50c (2 shades, £600), 75c (£275) & 5Fr (2
shades, £1300). 1892 15c Quadrille paper control blk of 16. 1898-1900
set to 2Fr plus 5c & 10c type I & type II se-tenant vert gutter prs. Also
noted Type II 1c, 10c & 15c offset varieties. Most F-VFM, some UN.
Maury cat €20,000+, SG cat £31,000+ = A$50,000+. Great specialist
collection. (134) (P) ................................................................... $2700-- $4000
3524
1870 Balloon Post printed lettersheet franked Ceres 10c & 20c with
"Paris R de Palestro 29 SEP 70" cds, to England with red London Paid
cds & long message. Everything about it a total forgery! Inc the stamps,
pmk, writing etc. Produced for advertising purposes by the Mazawatte
Tea Company. ................................................................................$50--- $100
3525
1870 Balloon Post folded letter franked Napoleon 20c blue, tied by
dotted star "20" pmk & with "Paris … 12 NOV 70" cds, plus
"Montpelier 20 NOV 70" b/s. Carried on the "General Uhrich". Much
old reinforcing removed, appearance will improve with careful removal
of that remaining. SG cat £425, Maury cat €400. (P) ...................$250--- $400
3526
1870 Balloon Post folded letter franked Ceres 20c blue tied by dotted
pmk & with "Paris 15 DEC 70" cds with "Menton 20 DEC 70" arrival
b/s. Carried on the "Davy". VF. SG cat £700, Maury cat €700. (P)$450 - $700
3527
1870 Balloon Post printed lettersheet franked Ceres 20c blue, tied by
"Paris R d'Enghien 13 DEC 70" cds, to Nice, no b/s. From an officer of
the 4th Regiment de Zonnres? at Nogent Sur Marne fort. Carried on the
"Parmentier". VF. SG cat £500, Maury cat €475. (P) ...................$300--- $500
3528
1870 Balloon Post tiny cover franked Napoleon 20c blue, tied by dotted
star pmk & with "Paris 12 DEC 70" cds, no b/s.Carried on the
"Parmentier". VF. SG cat £500, Maury cat €475. Covers much rare then
folded letters. (P)..........................................................................$300--- $500
3529
1870 Balloon Post folded letter franked Napoleon 10c & 20c, tied by
indistinct cds dated "22 OCT 70", with large red "Republice
Francaise "Aerostiers Nadar, Dartois, Duruof" cachet. To Jersey!
With arrival cds dated "OC 25 70". Carried on the Garibaldi". VF.
Maury cat €12,000 for usage with the "Aerostiers" cachet, plus
premium for rare Jersey destination. Exp Cavles & Scheller while
certificate can be obtained on request. (P) .............................. $7000 $10000
3530
1870 Balloon Post tiny folded letter franked on reverse by remains of
Napoleon 20c stuck over a 2c (apparently used to seal the letter), tied by
partial "AR 13C" army dotted pmk, & with "Armen du Rhon 2 OCT 70"
cds on front. To Vendome, no b/s. Letter headed "Camp de…" being
from a soldier & extremely rare as such. Carried on the "Armand
Barbes" VF. Maury cat €2850+ for military usage! Certificate can be
obtained on request. (P).............................................................. $3000-- $5000
3531
1871 inwards "Boules de Moulins" folded letter franked Ceres 20c
(3) & 40c, tied by diamond dots "2085" pmks, with "Loriol 6 JAN V
71" cds & endorsed "Paris par Moulins" with transit b/s of
"Marseille a Lyon" railway PO, no arrival pmk. VF. SG cat "from
£1500", Maury cat €1500 for basic frankings, this combination
extremely rare & unlisted. It was intended that these covers be
floated along the river in metal balls, but none arrived in Paris until
after the end of the siege. Many balls were lost & sunk with about 35
recovered in the following months & years. Exp Scheller, while
certificate can be obtained on request. (P) .............................. $3000-- $5000
3493
1936 Transatlantic Flight 10Fr. VF fresh M. Maury 321 cat €385, SG
554 cat £450. (P) ......................................................................... $130 --- $180
3494
1937 Expo 1Fr50 Epreuve de Luxe. VF UN as issued, with cover sheet.
SG 569(p), Maury 336EL. (P) ....................................................... $60 ---- $90
3495
1937 Pexip M/Sheet Ceres 5c-50c with gutter labels. VF, dull gum
across top of margin only from light adherence, o/w fresh MUH. SG
MS581 cat £550 for M, should be at least £1100 MUH, Maury BF3 cat
€450 for M, the MUH stamps cat this alone. ............................... $170 --- $250
3497
1937 Pexip M/Sheet Ceres 5c-50c with gutter labels, IMPERF. VF
fresh UN, original size. SG MS581(var), Maury BF3a cat €2850. Yv
BF3a cat €3000. Extremely rare. .............................................$1000 - $1500
3498
1941-45 Railway Parcel Post collection with 1941 Train set to 4Fr20
no value declared. 1941 Train & Bridge set to 3Fr50 no value declared
inc the 5 unissued values (Maury cat €1040+). 1941 Train & Bridge set
to 4Fr20 value declared (€120). 1942 Train & Bridge set to 7Fr50 thick
value with & without wmk, plus 1Fr, 2Fr50 & 7Fr50 yellow paper. 1942
CNS opt set to 7Fr50 (€200). 1943 "F" in value tablet set to (4Fr70).
1943 Surch set to 4Fr70. 1943 New vals set to 4Fr20 with & without
wmk. 1944 Pictorials to 7Fr50. 1945 "G" in value tablet set no wmk &
wmk. 1945 Surch set to 7Fr50 with & without wmk. VF fresh MUH.
Maury cat €2750+ = A$3850+. Superb lot with excellent train thematics.
(P) ..............................................................................................$1200 - $1800
3499
1942 "+50 SN" black opt Petain 1Fr50 brown, prepared but
unissued. Superb fresh MUH. SG 754(var), Maury 552A cat €2650.
Yv 552d cat €2200 for M, so at least €3300 MUH. Extremely rare.
Exp Roumet & Brun AIEP, plus 2013 Behr AIEP photo-cert. (P)
...................................................................................................$1500 - $2500
3500
1942 Tricolour Legion Full Sheet of 28 with 2 rows 1Fr20+8Fr80 blue,
1 row of albino impressions & 2 rows of 1Fr20+8Fr80 scarlet, with sheet
no.77599 & IGI in margin. VF fresh MUH. SG 769-70 cat £165 as M
singles, so £330+ MUH, Maury 565-66A cat €225 as se-tenant strips &
singles. Should be a huge premium for Full Sheet. (25). ............. $130 --- $200
3501
1942 Tricolour Legion 1.20+8.80Fr vertical pr gutter strip of 4,
IMPERF. Superb fresh MUH. SG 769-70(var), Maury 566Bnd cat
€1800. Very rare. Exp Calves. (P) ...........................................$1000 - $1300
3502
1942 French Legion in Russia on the Eastern Front 1Fr "Watch over
Moscow" 3 diff imperf proofs: 1st in issued colours, 2nd in blue w/o
inscriptions or denomination & 3rd in violet. VF fresh UN as made, all 4
margins. Mi XP1-3 cat €600. Rare group! Exp Ceremuga (3) (P) $200 --- $300
3503
1943 Relief Fund set 1+10Fr & 2+12Fr "Epreuvre de Luxe" die proofs.
Superb fresh UN as made. SG 772-5 (p), Maury 568-71 EPL cat €300.
(4). (P) ......................................................................................... $200 --- $300
3504
1943 Relief Fund 1.20+1.40Fr - 5+15Fr strip of 5 IMPERF, from
base of sheet with marginal markings. Superb MLH/4MUH. SG
780a(var), Maury 580And cat €1700+. Very rare! (P) ............ $700 - $1000
3505
1943 WWII Relief Fund Full Sheet of 5 se-tenant strips of 5 with
printers no. at base "com date". VF fresh MUH. SG 780A cat £400 as M
strips so £800++ MUH. Maury 580A cat €750 -both as 5 separate strips,
plus large premium for Full Sheet. Spectacular. (25)................... $350 --- $500
3508
3509
1944 WWII British Intelligence Forgery of France 2Fr Petain, in
comp sheet of 20 with full margins (original stamps were in sheets of
100). VF fresh MUH. Maury F11 cat €1800++ = A$2500++. Very
scarce as full sheet. (20) (P) ....................................................... $800 - $1200
1944-45 French Airmail from North Africa: Provisional "RF" opts on
USA 6c airmail, 5 diff types, both listed & unlisted. VF fresh MUH.
Maury STC est €600+ as cheapest where it is a diff type. Interesting
group. (5) (P)............................................................................... $100 --- $150
3510
1944-45 French Airmail from North Africa: Provisional "RF" opt on
USA 6c airmail, Casablanca II h/s opt INVERTED. VF fresh MUH.
Maury 9(var) cat €115 for normal, while such an error est at 5 times at
least, so €565++. Exp Scheller. (P) ............................................. $200 --- $400
3511
1945 Marianne Special printing sets 25c-2Fr50, both with or w/o
"FRANCE" at top. VF fresh MUH. SG 869(p) etc, Maury 701A-F cat
€840. Rare set. (6) (P) ................................................................. $400 --- $600
3512
1945 special Liberation of Paris "Marianne de Dulac" 2.40Fr red
M/Sheet, prepared but unissued. Superb fresh MUH, original size &
nice original gum (note: sheet shows some warping in middle as
always due to the use of poor quality wartime paper, & is actually
much better than usual. In fact when the postal authorities received
the stock of sheets from the printer they were so appalled by the
appearance of many of the sheets, that the decision was made by the
minister not to issue them at all). Extremely rare as almost all
officially destroyed. Maury BF4 cat €8500+, Yv BF4 cat €9000+. The
rarest M/Sheet of France, & of any western European country. An
item that is missing from virtually every French collection. 2009
Cohen-Sabban AIEP & 2013 Ceremuga photo-certs. (P) ......$6750 - $9000
3514
1951 Red Cross Fund set 12Fr black & 15Fr green "epreuve de
couleur" with cross in the same colour. VF UN as made. SG 1136-7(p),
Maury 914-15EA cat €700. (2) (P) .............................................. $200 --- $300
3517
1956 Red Cross Fund set 12Fr violet & 12Fr brown "epreuve de
couleur", with cross in same colour. VF fresh UN as made. SG 131415(p), Maury 1089-90EA cat €500. (2) (P) ................................. $150 --- $250
$1
3532
3533
3553
Comoro Islands: 1950-54 Pictorial 10c-11Fr, plus Airmail 50Fr, 100Fr
& 200Fr, imperf. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 1-9, 13-15(var),
Maury 1-9, A1-3 cat €200. (12) (P) ................................................$70--- $100
3554
Congo: 1903 Pictorial surch 5c/30c. VF fresh MLH. SG 51 cat £325,
Maury 46 cat €385. Only 2145 printed. (P) ..................................$150--- $250
3555
Counani: ca1893 Consular stamp typeset 1Fr25 black on red, imperf.
This was an attempted issue for a state set up by French settlers in 1886
& claimed & occupied by Brazil, it is now the state of Amapa. VF UN,
as made. Very scarce. (P) .............................................................$200--- $400
3557
Dahomey: 1906-07 Faidherbe, Palms & Balay set 1c-5Fr. VF fresh
M/MLH. SG 18-32 cat £375, Maury 18-32 cat €600. (15) (P) .....$300--- $400
3558
Diego Suarez: 1890 Pictorial set 1c-25c. VFU appearance, sl thins, all
4 large margins. SG 6-9 cat £336, Maury 6-9 cat €790. Rare genuine set.
All exp Schlesinger. (4). (P) .........................................................$150--- $200
3559
Djibouti: 1902 Pictorial surch 10c/25c, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh
MLH. SG 116c cat £325, Maury 30c cat €400 (P) .......................$130--- $200
3560
Djibouti: 1952 use of United States Army formular aerogramme to
Australia with 6Fr & 50Fr tied by "Djibouti Cote Francais des Somalis
28 6 52" cds in blue. To Australia, message in French. Unusual item.$75 $100
3561
Egypt - Alexandria & Port Said: 1928 Sinking Fund 15+5m
Composite proof sheetlet (Epreuve de Luxe) imperf 141x114mm, with
imprint at base. Superb UN as made. Maury 83-86 ELC cat €650. Very
rare. (P) ........................................................................................$250--- $400
3562
Egypt-Alexandria: 1869 Napoleon 5Fr top value. FU with "5080"
lozenge cancel of Alexandria. SG 131 cat £1100. Maury 33 cat
€1150+ for used in Alexandria. (P) ............................................$500--- $700
3563
Equatorial Africa: 1940 "Afrique Francaise Libre" opt Airmail
4Fr50, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh MLH. SG 158a cat £325, Maury
A11b cat €335. Only 1 sheet of 50 recorded. Exp Brun AIEP. (P)$180 -- $250
3564
Equatorial Africa: 1940 Adherence to De Gaulle opt Airmail set
1Fr50 - 8Fr50. VF MLH. SG 155-160 cat £510. Maury A10-13 & 15-16
cat €616. (6). (P) ..........................................................................$220--- $300
1934 (17 Sep) Registered cover to Pondicherry, French India
originating at Valence, rare franking inc 1926-27 War Orphans Fund
50c+10c pr & 5Fr+1Fr, endorsed "Londres - Australie per Sir Alan
Cobham Via Londres", carried by Cobham in his Airspeed Courier on
the 22 Sep 1934 failed attempt to fly non-stop England - India, b/s of
Pondicherry (2, & on front, arrival 30 Sept), Madras (3), Bombay (2) &
returned to France (Bouchet - 3 Dec). Some soiling does not detract from
this spectacular exhibition item. (P) ............................................ $180 --- $250
3565
Gabon: 1888-89 Commerce opt 15/10c black-lilac. VF fresh MUH.
Opt probably official reprint made in 1890s for UPU "specimens".
Maury 9 cat €7250 for M, so €14,500 MUH. SG 6 cat £5000 for M,
should be at least double, €10,000 MUH.. (P) ...........................$500-- $1000
3566
Gabon: 1888-89 Commerce opt 25/5c green. Superb fresh MLH. Opt
probably official reprint made in 1890s for UPU "specimens". Maury 6
cat €1900. SG 8 cat £1300. (P) .....................................................$150--- $250
1942 Military Airmail opt Petain 1Fr50 with "PAR AVION
BATIMENT de LIGNE RICHELIEU", issued on Battleship
Richelieu in New York, tied by appropriate shipmail pmk on Petain
1Fr20 postal card, with large censor h/s. Superb condition. Yv
PAM3, Maury cat €3500. Rare & attractive. 2005 Rendon photocert. (P) ....................................................................................... $600 - $1000
3567
Gabon: 1888-89 Commerce opt 25/10c black-lilac. Superb fresh MLH.
Opt probably official reprint made in 1890s for UPU "specimens".
Maury 10 cat €7350. SG 9 cat £5000. (P) ....................................$375--- $500
3568
Gabon: 1888-89 Commerce opt 25/75c carmine. VF fresh MLH. Opt
probably official reprint made in 1890s for UPU "specimens". Maury 8
cat €4500. SG 10 cat £2750. (P) ...................................................$250--- $400
3569
Gabon: 1889 "GABON TIMBRE" opt Postage Due 15/30c black.
Superb fresh MUH, UL cnr marginal. SG 12 cat £4250, so £8500++
MUH, Yv 12 cat €6000 for M, Maury 13 cat €6350 for M, should be
at least double, €12,700+ MUH. Only 250 printed & most used.
Beautiful example of this rarity. (P) ........................................ $2500-- $4000
3570
Gabon: 1889 "GABON TIMBRE" opt Postage Due 25/20c black.
Superb fresh MUH, LR cnr marginal. SG 13 cat £110 for M, so £220++
MUH, Maury 12 cat €175 for M, should be at least double, €350+ MUH.
Beautiful example. (P) .................................................................$100--- $200
3571
Guadeloupe:"1903" 40/1Fr framed red opt type 30. VF fresh MLH.
Maury 51IA cat €100, SG 59c cat £120. Exp Calves. (P) ...............$60----- $80
3572
Guiana: 1892 opt Peace & Commerce 75c carmine. VFM, 4 margins.
Maury 14 cat €240, SG 18 cat £140. Exp Calves (P)....................$100--- $150
3573
Indochina: 1941 Vichy issue colonial soldiers imperf proof M/Sheet
of 4 in red, with 2 ea Senegal & Indochina 10c-2Fr50. Superb fresh
MUH. Listed in Maury under Senegal cat €1350 each, should be at
least €5400 for full M/sheet. Extremely rare & spectacular. Exp
Scheller plus 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ......................... $1800-- $2500
3574
Ivory Coast: 1892-1900 Peace & Commerce set 1c-1Fr. VF fresh
M/MLH. SG 1-17 cat £450, Maury 1-17 cat €715. (17) (P) .........$350--- $450
3575
Ivory Coast: 1903 Parcel Post opt 1Fr/10c grey-brown horiz se-tenant
strip of type I + type II (4th stamp) plus variety on 3rd stamp missing
accent above "Cote". Superb MUH, all 4 margins. SG P27/P27b cat
£152++ for M, should be at least double, £304++ MUH, Yv CP8, 8u &
8e, Maury CP 10I, 10Ia & 10II cat €320++ plus extra for rare se-tenant
variety multiple. (4) (P) ................................................................$130--- $200
1871 inwards "Boules de Moulins" folded letter & wrapper to Paris,
franked Ceres 80c red, tied by diamond dots "2602" pmk & with
"Nantes 2 JANV 71" cds (extra 20c? floated away), endorsed "par
Moulin (allier)". VF. SG cat "from £1100". It was intended that
these covers would be floated along the river in metal balls, but none
arrived in Paris until after the end of the siege. Many balls were lost
or sunk with about 35 recovered in the following months & years.
(P) ..............................................................................................$1500 - $2500
1906 Double Reply Lettercard ESSAY for a UPU International
Reply Coupon, being Sower stamp with blank value tablet & opt
SPECIMEN on both halves. An unusual format not seen on any
other double cards with extra sealing flaps & perf across front to
give flap for inner card. Extremely rare! (P) ........................... $600 - $1000
3534
1907 use of Sower design Postal Money Order for 20Fr dated "3 Mai
1907" with "Brive Correze 8 5 07" cds of issuing office, but not cashed,
with detached counterfoil. Superb & fresh. (P)............................ $300 --- $500
3535
1920 Unaddressed PPC of President Deschanel franked 1917 War
Orphans 5c+5c, 1918 Red Cross 15c+5c & "Blanc" 3c, tied by
"Versailles Seine et Oise 17-1 20" cds or by "Paris XVI Pl Chopin 18 2
20" cds. SG cat £99 as loose stamps. ............................................. $50 ---- $70
3536
1920 (Nov 2) Airmail cover to USA franked 1Fr75 & inc early use of
distinctive Par Avion “Guynemer” label (Mar A-2), tied by Vannes pmk.
(P) ............................................................................................... $100 --- $150
3537
1928 registered flight cover franked "Ile de France" Airmail
10Fr/1.50Fr (6mm spacing), plus Sower 1Fr (3), tied by octagonal
"New York au Havre 23-6 28" pmks, plus USA Airmail 5c tied with
special 6-line cachet at UL. Addressed to USA & flown to Paris, with
arrival b/s of the same date, plus 4 New Your arrival b/s. Superb
condition. Maury A4 cat €11,000+, Yv PA4 cat €12,500+, SG 465 cat
£14,000+ all as loose stamp alone!!! On cover obviously worth a
hefty premium, especially in such beautiful condition & with the
USA mixed franking - only such example we have ever seen offered
anywhere. 2001 Roumet photo-cert, while another new cert can be
obtained on request. (P) ...........................................................$9000 $15000
3538
3539
FRANCE - COLONIES & POs
3540
Algeria: 1937 Constantine set 65c-2Fr15 as Epreuvre de Luxe die
proofs with imprints. VF UN as made, with protective interleaf sheets.
SG 144-7(p), Maury 133-6(p). (4) (P) ......................................... $100 --- $200
3541
Algeria: 1943 "Victory" 1Fr50 red imperf PROOFS on 5 diff colour
papers. VF fresh MUH, all lower marginal. SG 203(p), Maury 201(p) cat
€200++ for normal imperfs. (5) (P) ............................................. $100 --- $200
3542
Algeria: 1941 use of French Colonial Reply Coupon 1Fr10 on 75c,
inscribed "Algerie" with "Oran 26 6 41" cds of PO of issue, & cashed in
Guinea, with "Conakry Guinee Francaise 19 JUIL 41" cds of cashing
PO. Superb condition. (P)............................................................ $200 --- $400
3543
Andorra: 1931 ANDORRE opt set ½c-20Fr. VF M/MLH with top
vals unusually nice & fresh. Maury 1-23 cat €1580, SG F1-F23 cat
£1300. Key issue as only 3750 sets printed. (23) (P)................. $500 --- $700
3544
Andorra: 1931 ANDORRE opt set ½c-20Fr. VFU. SG F1-23 cat
£1700, Maury 1-23 cat €1750. Key issue with only 3750 sets printed
& U is much scarcer than M. (23) (P)....................................... $600 --- $900
3545
Antarctic: 1962-72 Albatross 20Fr yellow-brown imperf colour trial
PROOF. VF fresh MUH, 4 large margins. SG31(p), cat £325 as normal,
Maury 27(p) cat €650. (P) ........................................................... $200 --- $300
3546
Antarctic: 1965 Adelie Land 50Fr bright blue imperf colour trial
PROOF. VF fresh MUH. SG 38(p), cat £90 as normal, Maury A8(p) cat
€35. (P) ......................................................................................... $80 --- $120
3547
Antarctic: 1965 Adelie Land 50Fr black-green imperf colour trial
PROOF. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 38(p) cat £90 as normal, Maury
A8(p) cat €235. (P)........................................................................ $80 --- $120
3576
Antarctic: 1965 ITU 30F brown imperf colour trial PROOF. VF fresh
MUH, 4 margins. SG 39(p) cat £140 as normal, Maury A9(p) cat €400.
(P) ............................................................................................... $100 --- $150
Ivory Coast: 1903 Parcel Post opt 8Fr/15c pale green. Superb MUH, 4
margins. Maury P19 cat €415+; SG P36 cat £250 for M, so at least £500
MUH. Rare as only 1000 printed. (P) ...........................................$150--- $250
3577
Ivory Coast: 1920 Provisional stamp currency, with postage stamps
5c, 10c & 25c affixed to small cards & overprinted "Valeur d'echange"
& value, the 5c with full opt also offset on reverse! VF fresh UNC. Pick
(4), 5 & 6. The 5c is unlisted, probably should be Pick 4. Interesting
items issued do to shortage of coins & low denomination banknotes.
Very rare is such nice condition. (3) (P) .......................................$300--- $500
3578
Laos: 1951 Pictorial Defs 10c, 30c, 60c & 1Pi IMPERF in issued
colours, plus extra 10c (2), 30c, 60c & 1Pi (2) in all diff colours. VF
MLH/MUH. SG 1,3,5,7. (10). (P) ..................................................$70--- $100
3579
Laos: 1952 Anniv of UPU Admission 1Pi50 & 50Pi IMPERF vert prs
cut from special presentation sheets of 4. VF MUH. SG 25 & 28(var).
(P) ................................................................................................$100--- $150
3548
3549
Antarctic: 1965 ITU 30Fr purple-brown imperf colour trial PROOF.
VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 39(p) cat £140+ as normal. Maury A9(p)
cat €400. (P) ................................................................................ $100 --- $150
3550
Cambodia: 1955 King 2R black Epreuvre de Artiste (120x50mm),
signed by engraver. VF fresh UN as made. SG 54(p). Rare (P) ... $100 --- $200
3551
Cambodia: 1957 UN Admission 8R50 green Epreuvre de Artiste
(125x160mm), signed by engraver. VF UN. SG 74(p). Rare. (P) $100 --- $200
3552
Cameroon: 1962 Reunification Surch set 3d/20Fr - 2/6 on 60Fr. VF
fresh MUH. SG 301-3 cat £500. Very scarce set. (3) (P) ............. $200 --- $300
3580
Laos: 1953 Red Cross set 1Pi50-3Pi90 as IMPERF horiz prs cut from
special presentation M/sheets of 4. VF MUH. SG 29-31. (3 prs). (P)$150$250
3608
Martinique: 1924 Surch set 0,01 on 2c to 0,25 on 50c. VF fresh M/
MLH. SG 115-20 cat £296, Maury 105-10 cat €470. A scarce set. (6).
(P) ................................................................................................$230--- $300
3581
Laos: 1953 "Court of Love" set 4Pi50 & 6Pi special IMPERF
presentation M/S of 4. VF MUH. SG 32-3(var). Very rare. (2) (P)$200 -- $400
3582
Laos: 1953 Buddha set 4Pi-100Pi special IMPERF presentation
M/Sheets of 4. VF MUH. SG 34-9(var) cat £160++ as normal perf
singles alone. Extremely rare. (6). (P) ...................................... $700 - $1000
3609
Martinique: 1924 surch 0,01 on 2c error opt INVERTED. VF fresh
MLH. SG 115a cat £75, Maury 105d cat €125. (P) ........................$70--- $100
3611
Mauritania: 1906-07 Faidherbe, Palms & Balay set 1c-5Fr. VF
M/MLH. SG 1-16 cat £325, Maury 1-16 cat €595 (16) (P) ..........$275--- $375
Laos: 1954 King's Jubilee set 2Pi-50Pi special IMPERF presentation
M/Sheets of 4. VF MUH, unfortunately some idiot cut 2 in half,
lower vals so now as 2 "mini imperf/sheets" of 2. SG 40-42(var) cat
£1600++ as perf singles alone!. Extremely rare. (3). (P).........$1200 - $1800
3613
Monaco: 1964 Paris International Special M/Sheet, perf. VF fresh
MUH. Maury BS5, Yv BS5 cat €915. ..........................................$300--- $400
3614
Monaco: 1964 Tokyo Olympics Special M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF fresh
MUH. Maury BS7, Yv BS7 cat €915. ..........................................$350--- $500
3584
Laos: 1955 "Ramayana" set 2K-30K special IMPERF presentation
M/Sheets of 4. SG 43-48(var) cat £200++ as perf singles alone.
Extremely rare. (4). (P) ............................................................. $500 --- $800
3615
Monaco: 1964 Kennedy Special M/Sheet, perf. VF fresh MUH. Maury
BS8, Yv BS8 cat €500. ................................................................$120--- $180
3585
Laos: 1956 Anniv of Buddhist era set 2K-30K special IMPERF
presentation M/Sheets of 4. VF MUH. SG 49-53(var) cat £440++ as
perf singles alone. Extremely rare. (5) (P) ............................... $700 - $1000
3616
Monaco: 1976 Montreal Olympics Special Presentation sheet of 2
M/Sheets, IMPERF, in issued colours, with control number at right.
VF fresh MUH est cat €1700, Maury 1095And(SP). Yv BF11a(SP)
est cat €2320 counting at double of normal imperfs. (P) ..........$700-- $1000
3586
Laos: 1957 Musicians set 2K-20K sepia "epreuvre de artiste"
(165x125mm), used as printer's inspection proofs. Signed by
engraver. Superb UN as made. SG 60-65(p). Extremely rare as only
several of ea made. We sold an identical set in our auction 244 for
$2100+ commission. (6). (P) ...................................................... $900 - $1500
3617
Monaco: 1976 Montreal Olympics M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF fresh MUH.
Maury BF1095And cat €425, Yv BF11a cat €580. (P) .................$130--- $200
3618
Laos: 1957 Rice Cultivation set 3K-26K special IMPERF
presentation M/Sheets of 4. VF MUH. SG 66-9(var). Extremely rare.
(4). (P) ......................................................................................... $500 --- $800
Monaco: 1976 Montreal Olympics M/Sheet, IMPERF PROOF on
card. VF fresh UN as made. Maury BF1095And(p) cat €425++,
YvB11a(p) cat €580++ -both for normal. .....................................$200--- $400
3619
Laos: 1957 Rice Cultivation 3K red-brown Epreuvre de Artiste,
signed by engraver. VF UN as made. SG 66(p). Extremely rare, only
several made. (P) ......................................................................... $150 --- $250
Monaco: 1976 Montreal Olympics M/Sheet, IMPERF PROOF, printed
in brown only. VF fresh UN as made. Maury BF1095And(p) cat
€425++, Yv BF11a(p) cat €580++ -both for normal. (P) ..............$200--- $300
3620
Monaco: 1976 Montreal Olympics Special Presentation sheet of 2
M/Sheets, imperf in brown, red & orange with control number at
right. VF fresh MUH. Maury BF1095And(SP) est cat €1700+. Yv
BF11a(SP) est cat €2320+, counting at double of normal imperfs.
Very rare. (P) ..............................................................................$700-- $1000
3621
Monaco: 1976 Montreal Olympics Special Presentation sheet of 2
M/Sheets, imperf, printed in blue, red & grey, with control number
at right. VF fresh MUH. Maury BF1095And(SP) est cat €1700++. Yv
BF11a(SP) est cat €2320+, counting at double of normal imperfs.
Very rare. (P) ..............................................................................$700-- $1000
3583
3587
3588
3589
Laos: 1957 Rice Cultivation 26K black Epreuvre de Artiste VF UN as
made, signed by engraver. SG 69(p). Extremely rare, only several made.
(P) ............................................................................................... $130 --- $200
3590
Laos: 1957 Buddhism set 10K-24K special IMPERF presentation
M/S of 4. VF MUH. SG 70-73(var). Extremely rare. (4). (P) .. $500 --- $800
3591
Laos: 1958 Elephants set 10c-13K IMPERF in range of single colours,
plus issued multicolour set. Imperfs VF fresh MLH. SG 74-80(p). (14).
(P) ................................................................................................. $70 --- $100
3622
3592
Laos: 1958 Red Cross 20K claret Epreuvre de Artiste. VF UN as made.
SG 84(p). Extremely rare, only several made. (P) ....................... $150 --- $250
Monaco: 1976 Art Europa M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF fresh MUH. Maury
BF1097And cat €425, Yv BF12a cat €540. ..................................$110--- $150
3623
3593
Laos: 1958 UNESCO 50c black Epreuvre de Artiste VF UN as made, sl
"suntan" bands on reverse. SG 85(p). Extremely rare, only several made.
(P) ............................................................................................... $120 --- $200
Monaco: 1977 Europa Building M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF fresh MUH.
Maury BF1136And cat €450, Yv BF13a cat €540. ......................$110--- $150
3624
Monaco: 1978 Europa Views M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF fresh MUH.
Maury BF1174And cat €450, Yv BF14a cat €540. ......................$110--- $150
3625
Monaco: 1980 Moscow Olympics Special M/Sheet, perf. VF fresh
MUH. Maury BS11, Yv BS11 cat €385. ......................................$100--- $150
3626
Monaco: 1980 Lake Placid Olympics Special M/Sheet, perf. VF fresh
MUH. Maury BS12, Yv BS 12 cat €385. .....................................$100--- $150
3627
Monaco: 1980 Europa CEPT special M/Sheet, perf. VF fresh MUH.
Maury BS13 cat €325, Yv BS13 cat €500. ...................................$110--- $150
3628
Monaco: 1985 Stamp Centenary M/Sheet, IMPERF PROOF on card
in issued colour. Superb fresh UN. Maury BF1543And(p) cat €425++,
Yv BF33a(p) cat €470++, both as normal imperf. Rare. (P) .........$200--- $400
3629
Monaco: 1985 Stamp Centenary M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF fresh MUH.
Maury BF1543And cat €425, Yv BF33a cat €470. ......................$100--- $150
3630
Monaco: 1985 Stamp Centenary Special Presentation M/Sheet in
green, IMPERF. Superb fresh MUH. Maury BF1543And(vert) cat
€2250, Yv BF33b cat €1800. Very rare as only 100 printed. (P)$700 $1000
3631
Monaco: 1985 Stamp Centenary Special Presentation M/Sheet in
violet, IMPERF. Superb fresh MUH. Maury BF1443And (violet) cat
€2250, Yv BF33c cat €1800. Very rare as only 100 printed. (P)$700- $1000
3632
Monaco: 1985 Stamp Centenary Special Presentation sheet of 4
M/Sheets in red & violet, ea M/S with diff combination of colours on
diff parts of design. IMPERF, with control number at base. Superb
fresh MUH. Maury BF1543And(SP) cat €9000++, Yv BF33c(SP)
€7200++ as M/Sheets of the other special colours, these combinations
unlisted. Extremely rare. (P) ................................................... $2300-- $3500
3633
Monaco: 1988 Calgary Olympics M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF fresh MUH.
Maury BF1656And cat €350, Yv BF40a cat €310. ........................$70--- $100
3634
Monaco: 1988 Transport & Communications M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF
fresh MUH. Maury BF1659And cat €450,Yv BF41a cat €465.....$100--- $150
3635
Monaco: 1989 Philatelic Exhib M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF fresh MUH.
Maury BF1724And cat €475, Yv BF47a cat €540. ......................$110--- $150
3636
Monaco: 1989 Princess Grace Foundation M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF
fresh MUH. Maury BF1733And cat €425, Yv BF48a cat €465....$100--- $150
3637
Monaco: 1991 Prince Albert Stamp Centenary M/Sheet, IMPERF.
VF fresh MUH. Maury BF1820And cat €175, Yv BF53a cat €205.$40 ---- $60
3638
Monaco: 1991 Europa CEPT Space M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF fresh
MUH. Maury BF1805And cat €325, Yv BF52a cat €390. .............$80--- $120
3639
Monaco: 1992 Albertville Olympics Special M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF
fresh MUH. Maury BS15nd cat €200, Yv BS17a cat €230. ...........$60----- $90
3640
Monaco: 1992 Barcelona Olympics Special M/Sheet, IMPERF. VF
fresh MUH. Maury BS16nd cat €200, Yv BS18a cat €230. ...........$60----- $90
3594
Laos: 1959 Education & Arts set 1K-5K black, brown-black or blueblack Epreuvre de Artiste, ea signed by engraver & with embossed
cachet. F-VF UN as made, sl "suntan" bands, mostly on reverse. SG 936(p). Extremely rare, only several of ea made. (4) (P) ................. $400 --- $700
3595
Laos: 1959 Monuments set 50c-12.50K shades of black to brown
Epreuvre de Artiste, ea signed by engraver & with embossed cachets. FVF UN as made, some sl "suntan" bands SG 97-102(p). Extremely rare
with only several of ea made. (6). (P) .......................................... $600 - $1000
3596
Lebanon: 1924 "Grand Liban" opt Olympic set 50c-2Pi50. VF fresh
MUH. SG 18-21 cat £160 for M, should be at least double, £320 MUH,
Maury 18-21 cat €352. (4). (P) .................................................... $180 --- $250
3597
Lebanon: 1924-25 "Gd Liban" bilingual opt Olympic set 0p50 on
10c - 2p50 on 50c. VF fresh MUH. SG 49-52 cat £73 for M, should be at
least double, £146 MUH, Maury 37-40 cat €352. (4) (P) ............ $180 --- $250
3598
Lebanon: 1946 Victory M/Sheet, imperf, blue text, on thick buff paper.
VF UN as made. SG MS311a cat £275. (P)................................. $100 --- $150
3599
Levant: 1923 Sower surch set 1.20Pi/10c to 7.20Pi/35c. VFM. SG 3840 cat £128, Maury 38-40 cat €140. Only 3000 sets opt. (3) (P) ... $70 --- $100
3600
Levant: 1919 Airmail cover from Constantinople franked Levant 5c &
10c plus ordinary France 10c, 15c & 50c (2), tied by large boxed
"Armees Alliees En Orient Poste Aerienne" & with "Tresor et Postes 506
31 12 19" cds. Very rare! (P) ....................................................... $250 --- $400
3601
Madagascar: 1902 surch P&C 0,50/50c, error opt INVERTED. VFM.
SG 23a cat £100, Maury 48c cat €165. Only 300 printed (P) ........ $70 --- $100
3602
Madagascar: 1921 surch Zebu & Lemur 1Fr/5Fr black, red opt. VF
MUH. SG 83 cat £130 for M, should be at least double £260 MUH;
Maury 138 cat €290. Exp. (P) ..................................................... $120 --- $200
3603
Madagascar: 1927 Booklet 3Fr green with 15c green in 5 panes of 4
with margins all round & interleaves. Covers superb fresh, sl tropicalised
in margins of first & last panes, dull gum from contact with interleaves.
SG SB6 cat £180, Maury C6 cat €225. Very scarce (P)............... $120 --- $200
3604
Madagascar: 1943 France Libre Air set 1Fr-50F. VF fresh MUH. SG
244-53 cat £209, Maury A47-56 cat €327. Exp (10) (P).............. $150 --- $200
3605
Martinique: 1886 "MARTINIQUE / 5c" on 20c, type III overprint
with small "5c". Superb MLH, slight aging spots on gum, but
overall very fresh, bright colors & excellent centering. Maury 1III
ca