Public Auction 249 - Status International
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Public Auction 249 - Status International
Public Auction 249 Thursday, 21st August 2008 will be held on Level 3, Status International House, 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney STAMPS & COVERS Lots 1 – 3653, commencing at 12:00 noon Viewing at Status International premises: 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney Monday - Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 18th – 19th August 2008 20th August 2008 21st August 2008 9.00am 9:00am 9:00am – – – 5.00 pm 7.00 pm 12:00 noon Limited viewing on Thursday (auction day), preference will be given to clients from outside of Sydney. Proprietor: Stewart Wright Business Manager: Robert Morello Office Administrator: Sabine Wincote Philatelic Describers: Frank Andersen Peter Guerin Stewart Wright IT Administrator: Frank Zheng Catalogue Production: Tseng Chiung-yao Philatelic Consultant: Chris Ceremuga Despatch/Shipping: John Webber Carl Veen Auctioneer: Warren Elstub Status International : PO Box A2176, Sydney South, NSW 1235. AUSTRALIA : +61 (0)2 9267 4525 Email : [email protected] FAX: +61 (0)2 9267 6124 web: www.statusint.com The I S Wright Group I S Wright Shop 23 Adelaide Arcade Rundle Mall ADELAIDE, SA 5000 Ph: 08 8223 7603 Fax: 08 8223-2129 Grant Morton [email protected] I S Wright I S Wright 208 Sturt St 241 Lonsdale St BALLARAT MELBOURNE VIC 3350 VIC 3000 Ph: 03 5332 3856 Ph: 03 9650 2345 Fax: 03 5331-6426 Fax: 03 9654 8825 Ben Smith David Carr [email protected] [email protected] I S Wright 262 Castlereagh St SYDNEY NSW 2000 Ph: 02 9264 7555 Fax: 02 9264 2656 David Allen [email protected] INFORMATION FOR BIDDERS CONDITION OF SINGLE STAMPS OR SETS: Superb = Exceptional condition & centring for the issue VF = “Very Fine” well centred for issue with nice perfs, and imperfs with 4 margins F = “Fine” still an attractive stamp that may be off centre, perfs may be slightly irregular or imperfs may have less than 4 margins MUH = “Mint Unhinged” with never hinged original gum without any gum disturbance MLH = “Mint Lightly Hinged” with original gum that shows slight marks from previous hinging or a small unobtrusive hinge remnant M = “Mint” with original gum, that has significant marks from 1 or more hinges, or the actual hinge remains present UN = “Unused” without gum Superb VFU = Exceptional used condition for the issue VFU = “Very Fine Used” with either a clear neat cancel or a neat corner cds, well centred for issue with nice perfs, and 4 margins on imperfs FU = “Fine Used” still an attractive stamp with a fairly neat average cancel for issue, may be somewhat off centred, perfs may be slightly irregular or imperfs may have less than 4 margins GU = “Good Used” an average used stamp that may have a heavy or smudged cancel or minor blemishes from postal use CTO = “Cancelled To Order” note: VFU or FU stamps may in fact be CTO. CONDITION OF STAMPS IN COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS: - Any such lots may contain some material with faults, which is taken into account when setting the reserves & estimates on such lots. - Description of condition of such lots is on the basis of what is the prevailing condition of the material ie: “Mostly F-VF” means some faulty items as well. - As is the rule with all public auctions; collections, accumulations & mixed lots are not returnable. - We encourage bidders to view such larger lots before auction, have somebody view for them, or ask us for extra information. - We are always happy to answer any queries about specific stamps that are in a particular lot & their condition and/or provide photocopies or scans of key items. - Also, we are happy for bidders to phone us during the viewing times (but not on auction day!) and ask for expanded description of any lots. One of our describers will then take out the lots and go through it with you on the phone answering any questions about contents, condition etc. CONDITION OF COVERS / CARDS etc: Postally used covers/cards can be expected to show some wear consistent with their age and travel through the mails such as light filing folds, backflap or edge faults from opening, slight reductions etc. Unless severe these will not be mentioned, and are not grounds for returns. Weitere Informationen über Auktionlose können auf Deutsch zur Verfügung gestellt werden. In all cases for single lots the presence of any fault/defects will be mentioned. Our full terms and conditions of sale are printed on the back of the bid sheet. OTHER ABBREVIATIONS: AAMC – Australian Airmail Catalogue ACSC – Aust. Comm. Specialist Catalogue ASC – Australian Stamp Catalogue blk – block Bft – Barefoot revenues catalogue bklt – booklet b/s – backstamp(ed) BOB – Back of Book issues ca – circa cds – circular date stamp cnr – corner comp – complete Defs – definitives dup(s) – duplicate(s) d/s - datestamp Ed - Edifil catalogue Exp(ertised) – signed or h/s by expert Fa – Facit catalogue Fe - Ferchenbauer catalogue FDI – first day of issue FDC – first day cover FFC – first flight cover FV – face value F/C - fiscally cancelled h/s – handstamp(ed) H & G - Higgins & Gage catalogue imp – imprint inc – includes LL – lower left LR – lower right marg – margin(al) Mi – Michel catalogue M/S – Miniature or Souvenir Sheet m/s - manuscript opt – overprint o/w – otherwise o/c – off centre photo-cert – certificate of authenticity Pics - Pictorials pmk - postmark PPC – picture postcard pr(s) – pair, pairs PSE – pre-stamped envelope PTPO – Printed To Private Order reg – registered/registration roul - rouletted s/b – stockbook Sass – Sassone catalogue Sc – Scott catalogue SG – Stanley Gibbons catalogue s/b - stockbook sl – slight s/l - straight line S/S – Souvenir Sheetlet SOTN – “Socked on the Nose” cancel STC – stated to catalogue / contain (by vendor & unchecked) sold “as is” – neither identification nor authenticity is guaranteed TL – top left TR – top right (var) – variety Vl – Vlastos catalogue w/c – well centred w/o - without wmk – watermark val(s) – value(s) VGC – Very good condition (books) Yv - Yvert catalogue (P) –photograph (5) – no of items IMPORTANT NOTICES ROOM BIDDERS: Please note the venue for this sale is Level 3, Status International House, 262 Castlereagh St. Sydney. Most lots in this auction are sold on behalf of private vendors & as such are exempt from GST. All lots are sold GST inclusive, where applicable (A GST Tax invoice will be supplied on request) Bids are rounded up to valid bidding steps. For conditions of sale see reverse of bid-sheet. Buyer’s commission of 16.5% applies to all lots. Postage, packing & insurance are subject to GST ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ACCESSORIES 27 Australian Commonwealth Specialist Catalogue comp set Kangaroos (2005), KGV, KGVI (2006), QEII pre-decimal (2006), Decimal I, II, III, Postage Dues, Booklets. All current editions, by Dr Geoff Kellow & the best 1 country catalogue series in the world. Retail $700+ if bought individually. New. (9 volumes)..................................................... $450 -- $500 1 2 strip stock cards in boxes of 100. Brand new. (500) ..................$75--- $100 2 2 strip stock cards in boxes of 100. Brand new. (500) ..................$75--- $100 3 7 binders of hagners, mainly larger sizes. Some as new. (300)...$140--- $200 28 4 Albums: Stanley Gibbons (4) with "The Oriel Album" for Great Brain, fresh & clean inc some defins & "Philatelic" albums (3) with many clean Linen hinged pages. Used, odd tone spot o/w in good condition with matching slip-cases. Huge replacement cost. (4)...........................$120--- $160 - Kangaroos & Early Federal period 1901-12 inc all post federation states issues, which were in fact Australian issues, with essays, proofs, imperfs, imprints, varieties etc. 535 pgs. New 2005 edition........... $80 -- $100 29 - KGV 1914-36 new edition (2007) 390 pgs. A must for anyone half interested in this fascinating series. New. Retail $99. .................... $70 ----$90 5 Card albums: VST brand (baseball, basketball, trade cards etc). 112 sets of covers plus 300 pgs. New. .........................................................$180--- $250 30 - KGV. 2001 edition, just recently superseded. Still an excellent reference. New................................................................................. $30 ----$40 6 Exhibition/album page protectors, 275x340mm, crystal clear, acid free, ideal for safe conservation of your collection. (550).............$120--- $160 31 - KGVI 1937-52, new edition (2006), 250+ pgs. Contains a vast amount of information. New. Retail $75...................................................... $60 ----$70 7 Exhibition/album page protectors, 275x340mm, crystal clear, acid free, ideal for safe conservation of your collection. (650).............$140--- $180 32 - QEII Pre-decimal 1953-65, new edition (2006) 340+ pgs. Essential reference. New. Retail $85. ............................................................. $65 ----$75 8 FDC albums -3 binders with approx 200 pages, over half in unopened packets. Standard size quadrille ruled leaves, new, some in packets. (350-400)........................................................................................$150--- $200 33 - Decimals I, II, III, 1966-2001. Covers everything -proofs, varieties, marginal markings, framas, missing colours etc. 1465 pgs. All latest editions. New. Retail $280. ( 3 vols)............................................. $160 -- $200 9 Hagners: New. 1 strip (50), 2 strip (50), 6 strip (100), 7 strip (50), 8 strip (50), still in original packaging. (300) ...................................$200--- $250 34 - Booklets (2003) 257 pgs. Latest edition. New. Retail $72. Essential reference. ......................................................................................... $50 ----$60 10 Hagner Sheets: New, 1 strip, 4 strip, 5 strip, 6 strip, 7 strip, 8 strip. 50 ea. Still in original packaging. (300)..............................................$200--- $250 35 11 Hagners in 5 binders, various sizes good condition. (320)...........$140--- $180 12 Hagners in 6 binders. Good condition, strong in 2 strips. (350) ..$150--- $180 Autographs: The Standard Guide to Collecting Autographs -a reference & value guide by MA Baker, published by Krause 1999, 601 pgs. More than 15,000 names - 50,000 values (on piece, signed photo, letter etc), more than 800 facsimile signatures inc film & sports stars, famous people etc. New. Retail $99.50. Invaluable reference. ................... $30 ----$60 13 Lighthouse Long-wave Ultra-violet lamp hand held for stamps, battery powered. (Ideal detection of forgeries, repairs etc). New................$25---- $40 36 14 Lighthouse Short wave Ultra-violet lamp, used to identify GB, USA & Canadian etc phosphors. Brand new in box of issue. ......................$50---- $75 Baltic (Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Memel) Revenues by Barefoot, current (1998) edition. Lists 100s of stamps with prices. Invaluable reference. A4 size. New. ................................................................. $40 ----$50 37 15 Lighthouse Short wave Ultra-violet lamp, used to identify GB, USA & Canadian etc phosphors. Brand new in box of issue. ......................$50---- $75 16 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. Both brand new in boxes of issue.$75 -- $100 Bermuda: "The Postal History & Stamps of Bermuda" by M H Ludington. Pub 1978 by Quarterman. Contents inc Postal History to the 1960s, emphasis on the period 1812-82, PO opening & closing dates, postal markings & similar. Then stamp study from the "Postmaster Stamps" through 1910 Ships, KGV & high values to 1946 commems & a section on postal stationery. Illustrated throughout, as new condition with d/j. Original cost £65+............................................................. $80 -- $120 17 Magnifiers. Attractive compact fold out style with x3 magnification suitable for coins, stamps, jewellery etc. Brand new boxed. Suit market day/reseller. Easy sell at $12 ea = $288 recommended. (24) ........$100--- $150 38 18 Mint sheet files: Lighthouse Boga 1, 9 orange, 7 green cover. Retail $30 ea = $480 . Used but generally GC. (16 sheet files) ......................$120--- $160 Bermuda: The King George V High Value Stamps of Bermuda 19171938. By Glazer pub 1994, 208 pgs with h/c. In depth study of the keyplate types 2/- to £1, profusely illustrated. Original cost £55......... $80 -- $120 39 19 Mounts: Showgard, Lighthouse, 46 full packets, various sizes, plus 3 big bags mounts retail $27.50 ea, & shoe box of opened packets, stickers etc. Retail $700. As new. ...............................................................$150--- $250 British Commonwealth: "King George V Key Plates of the Imperium Postage & Revenue Design", editor Peter Fernbank pub by West Africa study circle 1997. Hard cover, 475 pgs. An extensive in depth study. As new. Original cost £60 inc post....................................................... $80 -- $120 20 Seven Seas slipcase albums as new, Australia 1953-65, AAT 1957-99, Australia Decimal 2 volumes to 1999. 2 slipcase albums plain pages approx 80 in each, 2 slipcase Royal Wedding SG albums (no pages). Cheap................................................................................................$90--- $150 40 British Commonwealth: "King George VI Large Key Type Stamps of Bermuda, Leeward Islands, Nyasaland" by Pickgiesser & Yendall. Pub 1985, 173 pgs with h/c. In depth study covering varieties & flaws, papers, wmks, diff printings, shades & usages for the values 2/- to £1. Illustrated throughout, as new condition. Original cost £60........... $80 -- $120 21 Stockbooks: Lighthouse 32 black page, acetate strips, box of 10 mixed colours. Brand new. Retail $300+. (10).........................................$180--- $220 41 22 Stockbooks: Lighthouse 32 black page, acetate strips, box of 10 mixed colours. Brand new. Retail $300+. (10).........................................$180--- $220 British Commonwealth Revenues by Barefoot inc excellent sections on Australia & States, NZ etc. 308 pgs. The standard reference. New - long out of print, so may be the last offered for some time. ................... $50 ----$70 42 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 1 Europe, 1st edition, 296 pgs. Exc reference for GB, Gibraltar, Cyprus, Malta, Channel Is, Heligoland etc. Inc issued stamps, proofs, specimens, essays, pmks & postal history. Still invaluable reference. VGC. ............... $70 -- $100 43 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia vol 5 - North America (1973) with orig DJ. Covers Canada & Colonies, Bermuda & British Honduras, British Postal Agencies in US, Colombia, Panama, & Mexico stamps, postal history, die proofs, essays, pmks etc. Contains much invaluable information not obtainable in general catalogues. A must for any collector of this area. Excellent condition. .............. $120 -- $160 44 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia vol 5 parts III VI, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Id, covering cancels, postal history & stamps. Sl foxing, VG condition. ......................... $50 ----$70 LITERATURE 23 2006 Stanley Gibbons "Stamps of the World". 5 volume set. Used, good condition. New retail $600....................................................$120--- $180 24 2007 SG British Commonwealth Catalogue inc wmk, perfs & many varieties. 400 pgs in colour. New. Retail $180..............................$100--- $130 25 Australia: Rennicks 2006 "Stamps of Australia" Catalogue with listings to end June 2006. 10 catalogues, retail $16.50 ea = $165. ..............$50--- $100 26 Australian Air Mail Catalogue, 2008 edition, by Eustis & Frommer, 278 pgs, new A4 soft-cover format with upwards price revisions & updated historical notes. Absolutely essential reference. ................$90--- $120 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 45 British West Indies: "The Early Postal History of the British West Indies & North America", by Westly. 2nd edition 1972, 38 pgs.....$20---- $30 46 Bulgaria & Romania Revenues by Barefoot, current (2003) edition, 138 pgs. Lists & values 1000s of stamps. Invaluable reference. A4 size. New. .................................................................................................$50---- $75 47 Canada: The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada by Boggs. 1764 -1940s by Boggs, 1974 reprint of original 1943 edition, 870 pgs. Very comprehensive illustrated throughout. Excellent condition. The standard reference and a must for any collector of Canada. Cost $130 when issued 24 years ago.................................................................$80--- $120 48 Central Asia. Stanley Gibbons Part 16 current edition 2006, covers the issues of Afghanistan, Iran inc Bushire & Russian POs etc & Turkey inc Eastern Roumelia, Cilicia, Hatay, Foreign POs in Turkey etc. 317 pgs in colour, with much specialised coverage. .........................................$80---- $90 49 Croatia: Michel Specialist Catalogue covering WWI period & post Independence. 100+ pgs in colour. Current 2004 edition. New. .....$60---- $70 50 Czechoslovakia Revenues by Barefoot. Current (2001) edition. Lists 100s of stamps with prices. Invaluable reference. ...........................$40---- $50 51 Fakes, Forgeries, Experts, No 10, Mar 2007, pub by AIEP. 189 pgs. Contains some wonderful illustrated articles covering some of the most dangerous forgeries & alterations recently seen. An excellent addition to the Philatelic Library........................................................................$80--- $120 52 Ferrary Auctions of 1921-29, being the 1987 reprint of all 14 catalogues with pictures & prices realised, bound into a single volume. In French with English foreword. Hardcover, must be over 600 pgs. Retail $250. The Ferrary collection was one of the foremost classic world collections of all times & many of the world's most famous rarities are illustrated. New. .......................................................................$150--- $200 53 Fiji: "The Postage Stamps of Fiji 1878-1902" by Purves, pub RPSL? ca1939. Very detailed work expanding on earlier work, detailed plating notes & illustrations. Long out of print, very scarce. 90 pgs. Tiny cover marks, natural paper aging o/w VGC. .............................................$80--- $120 54 France: Yvert & Tellier specialised booklet catalogue, A4 size, every booklet cover & pane superbly depicted, in full colour. 2005 (current) edition. Hard cover, 568 pgs, with price guide. New. ...................$150--- $200 55 German Colonies: "The Stamps & Cancels of The German Colonies & The German Post Offices Abroad", 3rd edition (English translation), by A Friedemann. Hard bound, 995 pgs, pub 1999. Essential & extraordinary reference. Superb book! ..........................................$250--- $350 66 New Zealand : The Postage Stamps of , Vol I-VI, pub by RPSNZ 1938-1973, enormous information & in-depth study from QV Chalons to modern 1970s issues, plus postal history, Pacific. Vol I inc photo plates of QV Chalon 2d. Vol II inc 6 Perkins Bacon reprinted die proofs of QV Chalon. Vols III & VI cover postal history etc. Vols IV & VI are continuation of Vol II. Vol V the stamps & postal history of the NZ administration of Samoa, Cook Is, Niue etc. Some minor toning, overall VGC. Very hard to find 6 vols comp as volume I almost impossible to find. Essential reference & a must for serious NZ collector. Advertised retail US$2000. (7 vols) .............................................................. $1000 -$1500 67 New Zealand: "The Postage Stamps of -Vol II" edited by Collins & Watts, pub by RPSNZ 1950, 410 pgs, h/b, with in-depth coverage of 1936-47 Pics, 1940 Cent, QV Chalons, QV Sidefaces, perfs, papers etc, (no die proofs). VGC. Essential reference. ..................................... $50 ----$75 68 New Zealand: The Second Type Postage Due Stamps by R D Samuel, pub by RPSNZ, 1980, 42 pgs. Odd cover tones o/w VGC............. $30 ----$40 69 "NSW & ACT Post, Receiving Telegram Offices A-Z". 4 vol set by Hopson & Tobin, listing the various types of date stamps in use from the pre-postage stamp era (before 1850), to late 1980s. New............. $200 -- $300 70 Poland: Poczta Polska w 1944 roku (= Polish Post in 1944) superb illustrated study of the 1944 Heroes issues with varieties, proofs as well as all known pmks, plus the 1944 postal stationery opts are covered in similar detail. As new, h/b, 302pp with full reprint sheets of the Heroes set of 4 inc for plating purposes and these sheets are worth the reserve alone, plus value of the superb book. ............................................ $100 -- $150 71 Poland: "Die Postwertzeichen und Poststempel von Poland im 18 und 19 Jahrhundert" (in German) -Stamps & Postmarks of Poland in 18th & 19th centuries by W von Polanski & W von Rachmanow. Excellent reference with numerous superb illustrations. 81 pgs plus over 40 plates. Published 1935, No 186 of 300. Very rare book, as new. ............ $200 -- $300 72 Poland Revenues by Barefoot, current (1998) edition. 132 pgs. Lists 1000s of stamps with prices. Invaluable reference. A4 size. New. $50 ----$75 73 POW: "A Postal History of the Prisoners of War & Civilian Internees in East Asia During the Second World War" vol 4 HK & China 1941-45 by D Tett FRPSL (2007). The title says it all. Profusely illustrated in colour & inc lists of all recorded inwards & outwards covers. 460 pgs A4 hardcover. New.............................................................................. $130 -- $180 74 Russia Revenues by Barefoot, current (2004) edition, lists over 1000 stamps with prices. Invaluable reference. A4 size, New. ............... $50 ----$75 56 Germany: Michel 2005 Specialised Catalogue inc States, Plebiscites, Colonies etc, with wmks, perfs, booklets etc. 2200+ pgs in colour over 2 vols. Used but still GC. ..................................................................$100--- $150 75 57 Germany: Michel Specialised Catalogue 2008 in 2 volumes, nearly 2300 pgs, in colour. Inc States, Plebiscites, Occupations, Territories, booklets etc. New. Essential reference! .........................................$250--- $350 Russia: Zemstvo Local Posts (1925) reprint with good modern photos inserted in correct places making this the standard Zemstvos listing, A4, 92 pgs. New ..................................................................................... $40 ----$50 76 58 Germany: Stanley Gibbons Specialised Catalogue inc all States, Occupations, Foreign POs, Berlin, booklets etc. Current 2007 edition, 404 pgs. New. Retail $115. ..............................................................$90--- $100 St Vincent: "Postal History 1762-1915", "Cancellations 1861-1915", "Postage Stamps 1861-97" & "Revenues 1882-97" by Pierce, Messenger & Robson Lowe 1971. 184 pgs & colour plates. VGC, near new with d/j. Invaluable reference. ....................................................................... $60 ----$80 77 59 Great Britain: SG Queen Victoria Specialised Catalogue inc specimens, varieties, proofs, essays, telegraphs, locals, price on cover etc. Current Dec 2006 edition, 501 pgs. New. Retail $140. ..............................$100--- $130 Singapore: 2008 Stamp Catalogue, published by CS Philatelics inc Straits Settlements, Japanese Occupation, BMA, Stamps, Booklets, Stationery, Revenues etc. Full colour 161 pgs................................ $25 ----$35 78 60 Great Britain: SG KEVII-KGVI Specialised Catalogue inc shades, varieties, plate numbers, specimens, booklets etc. Current 2005 edition. 490 pgs. New. Retail $110. ..............................................................$80--- $100 Solomon Islands: The Postal History of Barakoma Airfield by Rev AH Voyce. Hawthorn Press monograph No 19, 34 pgs. Ca1960s. ....... $30 ----$40 79 South Australia Numeral Cancels by Campbell & Pearce. Pub RPSV 1988, 56 pgs, consistent & accurate with rarity ratings for all cancels. New.................................................................................................. $40 ----$60 80 Tonga: The 1897 issue of Tonga by Mann. Hawthorn Press monograph No 22, 26 pgs. Ca.1960s. VGC. ...................................................... $30 ----$40 81 Victoria: The "Barred Numeral" Cancellations 1856-1912 by J.R.W. Purves. "The Post Offices and Hand-help Date stamps" Vol 1 A-B by Watson, Webster & Wood. QLD Postal Markings 1860-1913 by H.M. Campbell. Near-new & long out of print. (3)................................ $150 -- $220 82 Victoria: "The Numeral Cancellations of Victoria" by Freeman & White. The definitive work covering 1850 Butterfly cancels, 1851-55 barred ovals & 1856-1912 barred numerals with listing of "ties", variations of numeral types, provisional markings inc "Home-made killers" & m/script types, pub RPSV 2001, 420 pgs. Huge book with rarity ratings, profusely illustrated throughout inc 8 colour plates. Absolutely essential reference for the postal historian or collector of these fascinating cancels. New...................................................... $120 -- $160 83 Victoria: "The Half-Length Portraits & Twopence Queen Enthroned" by C L Pack. Original 1923 edition & out of print for decades. An essential work for collectors of Halflengths, as Purves' superb work on this subject makes numerous cross references to this pioneering tome. Some light cover edge wear, o/w excellent condition. The standard reference.$250 - $500 84 Zeppelin Post Catalogue by Sieger, lists & prices all Zeppelin flight covers by the flight, franking, destination etc, plus all Zeppelin post stamps, cachets, pmks etc. Invaluable reference. 475 pgs. Current edition, new. .................................................................................... $75 -- $100 61 Great Britain: SG QEII Pre-decimal Specialised Catalogue inc phosphors, cylinder numbers, gum & wmk varieties, errors, missing colours, marginal markings, FDC, PO packs, booklets by edition numbers, regionals etc. A wealth of detail. Current 2006 edition, 450pgs. New. .................................................................................................$75---- $90 62 Hong Kong: Postage Stamps of the Queen Victoria Period by Gurevitch (1993). Covers all QV issues inc Postal Fiscals, particular attention to plating/positioning all the opts & surch, plus some other plate identifications. Profusely illustrated. 139 pages, soft cover. New. .$40---- $50 63 Italy & States to 1900 Sassone Specialist Catalogue inc great detail on shades, printings, varieties, plus price on cover inc single, multiple or mixed frankings, Lombardy-Venetia, fiscals used postally, postal stationery etc, plus a 2nd volume rating every pmk on every issue inc Austria used in Italy, colonies & foreign POs. Deluxe 2002/2003 hard cover volumes with 570+ pgs, all in colour. New. Retail $250. ...$150--- $200 64 Latvia: Literature, periodicals, catalogues etc. Companion to the extensive offerings of stamps & covers listed elsewhere. Serious collector's holdings with major research on second republic (1991-2000) but value in the books on Imperial Russia/first republic, postal history several by Jakimovs in English/German, this section alone 8 separate titles. 2 large, 1 small carton would cost more than $1000 if purchased new or from Literature dealer. .......................................................$250--- $400 65 Middle East: Michel catalogue "Naher Osten" 2004 (just superseded). The only world cat which lists & prices many Trucial States/Sand Dunes inc imperfs as well as Israel, Iraq, Iran, Syria, Palestine etc. 1250 pages, VGC. New retail $100. ....................................................................$40---- $50 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS 109 AUSTRALIA 1966-67 Queen booklet panes 4c set of 6 diff slogans, 5c/4c (6 diff) & 5c blue. VF fresh MUH. Getting harder to assemble -13 booklets had to be broken. SG cat £120+ = A$280. Retail $300. (13 panes) .......... $90 -- $120 110 1966 Def set 1c-$4 comp set of 28 inc coils MUH. SG cat £180+. Retail $320. (5 sets) ................................................................................. $100 -- $140 111 1966 Navigators set of 6 & SPECIMEN opt set of 4, both F MUH. SG cat £95. (10)..................................................................................... $65 ----$90 112 1968 Olympics, 1970 Royal Visit & Cook, 1972 Beef & Christmas (20 sets ea). MUH. Retail $430; SG cat £250. (60 sets of 2, 20 sets of 4, 20 sets of 6)......................................................................................... $130 -- $180 113 1969 Flight 5c strip of 3 horiz & vert, blk of 9. Toned, hinged, gum disturbance -no damaged. Also similar condition 1968 Soil-medical gutter pr. All 15 ea. Good for CTO with retail $350, SG cat for U in these formats £350+. (60 items)...................................................... $70 -- $120 114 1970 Royal Visit, '73 Metrics & Christmas, '74 Sports & 1968 FA. All VF fresh MUH. Retail $630. SG cat £420+ = A$1000. (25 sets). $130 -- $180 115 1971 Christmas 7c, set of 7 (10 sets), blk of 7 & 25, 4 ea, gum toning, hinged but no damaged & very presentable. Good for CTO which retails at $550. (10 sets + 8 blks) ............................................................. $120 -- $150 85 4 Cover albums, 1 with Russia to Australia 1970s-80s wide range of frankings on covers & postal stationery (71), 2nd with Aust PSE (30+ pgs & FDC coll'n), 3rd with 1980s FDC, 1 empty approx 20 pgs+ another 20 loose. CTO sheets 1996 Military Aviation, '97 Creatures of the Night, '98 Sea Creatures, Planet Ocean & Sea Dragon se-tenant prs all in comp sheets of 50 CTO Melbourne with gum, 10 sheets of ea.-face value $675. SG cat £1400 = A$3100. (32 sheets - 1500 stamps). Bundleware 1937 KGVI 1½d maroon (300), SG cat £450, Decimals (about 10,000), Pre-decimal kiloware (500g+) inc lots of 6½d KGVI (1000s)............................................................................................$325--- $400 86 50c commems on/off paper sorted in bags of 200 by sets with popular topics present (Lighthouses, Soccer etc) - 11 diff. Also 200 sets of 2 of 49c Lighthouses & Federation. Retail $1600. (1000 ea set, + set of 2, 700 singles) ....................................................................................$100--- $150 87 1913 KGV 1d engraved collection with plate no.1, 2 & 4 in blks of 8 & extra pl 4 blk of 4 & pl 2 strip of 4. Imprint blks of 8 at base (pl 4) & at right. Plate 1 shades & varieties (12) inc "Weak entry & retouch to top frame" (pos 48). Plates 2, 3, 4 shades (33) inc blks of 4 (4). Light toning in places inc imprints but VF appearance, some U, mostly F-VF M/MUH. (108) ...............................................................................$300--- $500 88 1929-36 Commems with imprints inc 1929 Airmail 3d, 1930 Sturt set, 1931 Kingsford Smith, 1932 Kookaburra 6d, 1936 Cable & SA Cent set. All appear F-VF MLH/MH. Retail $600+. (24 blks) ....................$220--- $300 89 Ca 1930s-60s PO Specimen folders inc 1930s 7 diff prints/stocks plus Miller Bros (similar), 1949 "Arms" sl stain, 1964 Green Aust, AAT & Cocos, 1968 Decimal sl tape adhesion plus ca 1964 Aust Territories "Grey" for Norfolk, PNG, Christmas & Nauru. Very scarce. (12)$200--- $300 90 Ca 1930s-40s PO Specimen folders 6 diff plus couple of duplicates, also stained "Arms" folder. Some minor flts but reserved on the value of the Fine folders with the others included for free. (9) .....................$75--- $100 91 Ca 1930s-40s PO Specimen folder with 1930s 2d & 3d commems inc Bridge, ANZAC, KS, Macarthur, Jubilee, 3d Airmail, 6d Kookaburra & 1/- Lyrebird. 7-12 of ea. VF fresh CTO with UH gum. ACSC cat approx $1000. (100+).................................................................................$200--- $300 92 1931 Airmail 6d Brown & Kingsford Smith 6d violet. 10 ea. VF CTO with UH gum ex PO specimen sets. ACSC $230, retail $180 as FU. SG cat £280 FU. (20) ...........................................................................$130--- $180 93 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d OS. VF fresh CTO with UH gum, ex PO specimen sets. (6) ...........................................................................$120--- $160 94 1932 Lyrebird 1/-. Fresh CTO with full UH gum ex PO specimen sets. ACSC 145w cat $2000. (100)........................................................$150--- $250 116 1971 Christmas 7c blk of 7 (10 blks) MUH. Retail $280. .......... $120 -- $160 117 1971 Christmas 7c full sheet of 100 cream paper, with unfolded gutter (butterfly fold), retail $360 as four blks of 25, premium for sheet with 2 sheet numbers, noted 7 ACSC listed retouches cat $220.............. $170 -- $200 118 1975 & 76 Christmas sets of 2 in sheets of 100 (15c & 45c). Premium for sheet numbers & retouches. Scarce in sheets. FV $120. (4 sheets) ....................................................................................................... $100 -- $150 119 1976 Montreal Olympics MUH set of 4 in sheets of 100. Premium for listed flaws, sheet numbers. FV $101. (4 sheets)............................ $90 -- $120 120 1976 Explorers set of 6 in MUH sheets of 100. Premiums for sheet numbers (2 per sheet). ACSC lists 14 retouches at $15 ea. FV $108. (6 sheets) ............................................................................................ $100 -- $130 121 1980 Waltzing Matilda strip of 5 in comp sheets of 100 (5 sheets). Popular & colourful issue of Australian Folklore. FV $110. (500)$100 -- $130 122 1980 Community Welfare set of 4 -Meals on Wheel, Salvation Army etc in sheets of 100. FV $88. (4 sheets) .......................................... $80 -- $120 123 1981 Sport Personalities set MUH sheets of 100. FV $172 (400)$150-- $200 124 1981 Fungi set of 4 MUH in sheets of 100. FV $174. (400) ....... $160 -- $200 125 1981 Gold Rush set of 4. MUH sheets of 100. FV $88. (4 sheets) $80 -- $120 126 1981 Royal Wedding set MUH sheets of 100. FV $84. (2 sheets) $70 -- $100 127 1983 PO Year albums (10). Face value $152. Retail $450......... $130 -- $170 128 1986 PO Year Album, leather edition (5) FV $132, retail $300.$100 -- $160 129 1987 (1988) Bicentenary PO Year Album. FV $48. Retail $100. Album has specially printed dust jacket with matching slipcase depicting symbolic figures holding hands & Bicentenary logo. Only sold at Expo 88. Very Scarce. .............................................................................. $75 -- $100 95 1932 Bridge OS set 2d, 3d. VF CTO ex PO specimen sets with UH gum. (10 sets). ACSC cat $300. Retail $190 for FU. (20) ............$120--- $150 96 1934 Victorian Centenary set 2d, 3d, 1/-. VF CTO with MUH ex PO specimen set. ACSC cat $600. Retail $400. SG cat £290 both for FU. (30) .................................................................................................$200--- $275 130 1988 PO Year Album. Retail $125. .............................................. $35 ----$50 131 1988 PO Year Album. Retail $125. .............................................. $35 ----$50 1937-51 Coil pairs with 1937 Queen 1d green "large holes", 1d brown, KGVI 2d red large & small holes (coil join) & 2d purple. 1943-47 1d QM, 2d KGVI with & w/o wmks. 1951 KGVI 3d scarlet. M/MUH. Retail $660 as hinged. (8 prs) (P) ..................................................$200--- $300 132 1988 PO Leather Year Album. Retail $160................................. $60 ----$80 133 1989 PO Year Album, leather edition. (5). Much scarcer than normals. FV $190. Retail $400+. ................................................................. $150 -- $200 134 1991 Across Town labels (Sydney & Perth) 5 of ea, 5 PO packs ea. Retail $40 per pr, so $400. (10 prs)............................................... $100 -- $150 135 1994 Australia Day 85c, 1995 Australia Day 45c, 1996 Australia Day 85c all in sheets of 50 (10 sheets of ea), plus 1994 Bunyip 90c pane of 25 (10 panes). All VF CTO with Melbourne GPO cancel. FV $1300!! SG cat £2287 = A$5500. (30 sheets, 10 panes - 1750 stamps)........... $100 -- $200 97 98 1938 Robes set 5/- to £1, thick paper. 5 sets. VFU cds pmks. .....$150--- $200 99 1938 Robes 10/- opt SPECIMEN. VF MUH. SG 177s cat £150. Retail $200. (5) .........................................................................................$120--- $160 100 Ca 1940 PO Specimen folder with range of KGV & KGVI issues VF CTO with UH gum. Inc KGV CofA wmk to 1/4, KS OS pr, both part imprint, ANZAC, Vic Cent, KGV Silver Jubilee, Macarthur, SA, Sesqui, AIF & more. Many of these extremely difficult to find PO CTO. High ACSC cat value. (68 stamps) .........................................................$300--- $400 136 1994 Aviators $1.80. VF CTO with gum. FV $720. SG cat £1400 = A$3100 (400)................................................................................... $50 ----$70 138 1995 PO Year Album . FV $42. Retail $80. ................................. $35 ----$50 1949 Arms set 5/- to £2 (10), inc some multiples. F-VF U. SG 224a-d cat £170. Retail $350+. (40) ..........................................................$130--- $160 139 1995 PO Leather Year Album . FV $42. Retail $100.................. $50 ----$75 140 1996 AFL Centenary PO album of 16 booklets, plus sheetlet PO pack. FV $80. ............................................................................................ $65 ----$90 141 1996 AFL Centenary PO album of 16 booklets, plus sheetlet PO pack. FV $80. ............................................................................................ $65 ----$90 142 1996-2005 Prestige booklets selection from Leunig (3), then range of 45c, 50c & internationals. Most are hard to find. Many contain stamp combinations not available elsewhere. Up to 3 ea (25 diff). Reserved at FV, cost & retail more. (42) .......................................................... $400 -- $500 143 1996 PO Year Album. FV $45. Retail $90. .................................. $40 ----$50 145 1996-2000 Sydney Olympics Official Australia Post prestige album with stamps, FDCs, maximum cards etc for issues leading up to the games, plus Official album with Gold Winners sheetlets, Opening Ceremony & composite sheetlet. (19 sheetlets, 7 FDCs, 17 maxi cards etc) ................................................................................................. $110 -- $150 146 1997 PO Year Album. FV $47. Retail $80. .................................. $45 ----$60 147 1998 PO Year Album. FV $45. Retail $90. .................................. $45 ----$60 148 1999 Australia 99 Navigator M/Sheet sets of 2 MUH ordinary, imperf & perfin A99 -2 ea. (12 M/S).......................................................... $70 -- $100 149 1999 PO Year album. Face value $45, retail $90. ........................ $45 ----$60 101 102 1949 Arms set 5/- to £2 (10). F-VF U. SG 224a-d cat £170. Retail $350+. (40).....................................................................................$130--- $160 103 1956 Melbourne Olympics set of 52 diff commemorative pmks plus normal FDC all on official souvenir cover. VF & clean. Pictormark cat $750. (53) .......................................................................................$200--- $300 104 1964 Navigator £2 King. VFU, some sl bends. SG 360 cat £450. (6, inc a pr) (P)...........................................................................................$200--- $300 105 1964 Navigator £2 King, 2 prs & a single. VFU. SG 360 cat £375. (5) (P) ...................................................................................................$220--- $300 106 1965 QEII 5d red coil in strips of 4 (5). VF fresh MUH. SG 354c cat £180. Retail $250. (10 prs)...............................................................$70--- $100 107 1966-68 Birds, Fish & Flowers to 30c & QEII heads to 5c h/s "SPECIMEN ONLY" in blks & multiples. Used in PO Training "Schools" & should have been destroyed. Inc Bird 6c blk of 25, 20c blk of 20, 30c blk of 20, Flower 20c blk of 20, 25c gutter blk of 20. Quite scarce. VF MUH. (230) (P)..........................................................$1000- $1500 108 1966 (14 Feb) Definitive set 1c-$4 inc coils on individual pictorial covers, all with Adelaide cds, neat typed addresses. .......................$75--- $100 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 151 2000 Sydney Olympics 45c Gold Medal Winners composite sheetlet of 17 diff that was only available in 2000 Year Albums. VF MUH. Hard to find in any quantity. (10 sheetlets).............................................$100--- $150 152 2000 Sydney Olympics 45c Gold Medal Winners composite sheetlet of 17 diff only available in 2000 PO Year album issued at substantial premium over FV. Vendor broke up 94 albums to obtain these. Retail approx $5000 if you can find them. Fresh MUH. (94)..................$900- $1200 153 2000 Sydney Olympics 45c Gold Medal Winners composite sheetlet of 17 diff that was only available in the 2000 PO Year album issued at a substantial premium over FV. Vendor had to break up 50 albums to obtain these. Retail approx $2000 if you can find them. VF fresh CTO. Extremely hard to find U. (50).......................................................$500--- $650 154 2000 Sydney Olympics 45c Gold Medallist set of 16 digital stamps on individual FDCs (Official Australia Post Olympics Sports covers) with special "Australian Gold Medallist - Sydney" Olympic postmarks. Very scarce as no official FDC produced, missed by most collectors. (16 covers) ..............................................................................................$75--- $100 155 2000 PO Year Album with Olympic Gold Medalists composite sheetlet, only available in these albums. FV $68. Retail $130. .....................$75--- $100 156 2000 PO Year Album with Olympic Gold Medalists composite sheetlet, only available in these albums. FV $68. Retail $130. .....................$75--- $100 157 2001 PO Year Album. FV $60. Retail $120. .................................$60---- $80 158 2002 PO Year Album. FV $47, retail $100. ..................................$50---- $70 159 2003 Rugby World Cup $2.25 M/Sheet. VF CTO with full gum. Retail $875. FV nearly $400. (175)..........................................................$130--- $200 160 2003 PO Year Album. FV $48. Retail $100. .................................$50---- $75 161 2004 Athens Olympics 50c Gold Medal Winners composite sheetlet of 17 diff (FV $8.50). Only available in PO Year albums issued at substantial premium over FV. Vendor had to break up 10 albums to obtain these. VF MUH. (10) ..........................................................$100--- $150 162 2004 Athens Olympics 50c Gold Medal Winners composite sheetlet of 17 diff (FV $8.50). Only available in PO Year albums issued at substantial premium over FV. Vendor had to break up 20 albums to obtain these. VF MUH. (20) ..........................................................$200--- $300 163 2004 Olympics 50c Gold Medal Winners composite sheetlet of 17 diff stock of 100 (FV $850). Only available in 2004 PO Year Album issued at substantial premium over face value. Vendor had to break up 100 albums to obtain. Retail well over $5000. VF MUH. (100)..........$900- $1200 173 Booklets: Magnificent collection 1966-2007. Starting with 60c QEII 4c set of 6 slogans, both helecon ink & helecon paper -retail $1500, then comp sets of slogans for 50c & $1 opts (retail $200), both Vietnam booklets etc right up to current. Especially prominent is opt section with majority of APTA & SCDAA opts, often both General & Philatelic barcodes, full of scarce items inc 1989 Trams with Opening opt (retail $250), 1996 AFL General barcode set of 16 (retail $300), silver foil/security tab varieties (approx 30), large number of private booklets etc. Impeccable presentation in 13 matching Lighthouse & 3 other Vario page binders with slipcases. Every booklet with identifying tag. Practically all diff, face value a huge $5000+, vendor's cost considerably more as most opts sold at substantial premiums when issued. Pfeffer cat $22,000 which is retail, plus albums another $1000+. The best Decimal booklet collection we have offered. (1050 inc 450 opt/private)........... $5000 -$7000 174 Booklet panes: 4c Queen (set of 6 slogans), 5c/4c opt (set of 6), 5c Queen, Famous Aust & PMs sets. Comp MUH as per Seven Seas pages. Retail $400. (29 panes).................................................................. $130 -- $180 175 Booklet accumulation 1980s-90s in Lighthouse album (retail $125) with Exhibition opts, private issues, "Koala" reprints, experimental/test inc 1992 $9 Wetland Birds, 1996 AFL set of 16 (retail$ 150). Mostly FVF MUH. FV $630. Retail $1400+. (87)...................................... $450 -- $600 176 Booklets: Large accumulation of 1982-94 gummed type only. Practically comp collection inc Greetings, Christmas, majority 10 ea inc scarcer Experimental, Abo & Australian Crafts prs, Arts Council & Endeavour etc. Solid selection of Koala reprints in 41c Cycling & 43c Skateboarding etc, FV approx $1000. SG cat (simplified) £1600. Good trading stock. VF. (32 diff, approx 330) ....................................... $700 -- $900 177 Booklets: 50c selection of 23 diff. Retail $250+. FV $135. (26). $120 -- $130 178 Booklets: Comprehensive collection 1979-2002, appears comp for all basic types, with identified reprints (Koalas), diff barcodes & other difficult to find items (even at time of issue) inc cream papers, 1998 Wetlands $9 trial, set of 16 AFL normal PO issue (retail $800+), Prestige types, many opts $80-$120 retail inc 2000 Olymphilex. FV $1350, retail cheap at $6400! Housed in deluxe Lighthouse booklet album. Fresh MUH. (281 inc 81 opts). ............................................................. $1500 -$2500 179 Booklets: Prestige opt types with Leunig 1998 ASDA Qld Dinner, 2002 Namatjira Qld Show, 2005 Pacific Explorer Snapshot Personalised & Swans Winners, 2006 Perth AFL Winners. VF as issued. Pf cat/retail $290. (5)......................................................................................... $150 -- $220 180 Booklets: Research accumulation inc 1927 Canberra (poor), then early covers for B39 (2), Airmail B40, B42, 43, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52 (2), then good range of stitched types inc KGVI 3/6, QEII 3/6 (2), 4/- (4), 5/- (3), 4c red 60c (4), 5c/4c 50c, $1 (2), permanent cover (5), 5c blue $1, 1968 FA (9), 1969 PMs (16), FA $1.20 (19) & 60c, PMs $1.40 (11) & 70c (3). Of these 16 are comp but with odd tone/cover flt etc, the majority of the rest have some stamps -many only missing a couple of stamps or 1 pane, but with all interleaving, adverts etc, inc many wax interleaves noted, plus a small bundle of loose covers/interleaves. Earlies in mixed condition as expected, later types of mainly fine appearance. Ideal (& cheap) for research or reconstruction. Simplified cat as comp booklets $12,000+. (96, plus loose)............................................................. $300 -- $500 181 Booklets: Selection inc 1927 Canberra (poor), QEII 3/6, 4/- (3 inc wax), 4c red 60c, 5c/4c 50c (2), $1 (5), permanent cover (1), Vietnam QEII (back cover thinned), 1968 FA (2), '69 PM, '70 FA, '72 PM 70c both & $1.40 (4) - all different by tab, edition number etc, plus a bundle of CTO booklets (16) with 4c red QEII (11, inc set of 6 diff tabs). Appear all VF, unless noted. Normal retail $640, plus CTO retail $1500+ if normal total $2150+. (41). ......................................................................... $350 -- $500 164 AAT: Comp sets 1957 Pre-decimal sets (10M, 20U), 1972 Cook sets (30 MUH, 30 U), 1971 Treaty sets (10 MUH, 10 U), 1982 Mawson (20U). SG cat £660 = A$1600, retail $650. (130 sets)..............................$150--- $200 165 AAT: 1973 Food Chain set to $1 inc comp sheet of 100. MUH. Retail $800 as singles, plus premium for full sheets................................$350--- $450 166 AAT: 1983 27c Wildlife se-tenant strip of 5 MUH, 100 strips mainly in large blks. SG cat £275. FV $135. (500) .......................................$120--- $160 167 Accumulation inc used collection 1966-99 good condition near comp, Seven Seas album 1966-83 mainly U, 6 large s/books duplicated Decimals 1966-99, s/book Pre-decimal/Decimal inc AIF set U, small s/books (3) Pre-decimal & Decimal better issues M/U values to £2. Condition varies amongst good pickings. Needs sorting. (1000s) $120--- $200 168 AFL & NRL (Australian Rules & Rugby League) special edition sheetlets showing the team members for various clubs. AFL 2001 (15), 2002 (16), 2003 (16). NRL 2001 (13), 2002 (14), 2005 (15), & 2005 AFL comp set prestige booklets (covers previously folded back, contents VF). FV $917, original cost $1350, retail $2500. Scarce stuff! Cheap for such a comp coll'n. (74 sheets, 16 bklts, 15 folders) .....................$800- $1200 182 Antarctica: Cover collection mainly AAT with 1947-8 ANARE covers (2) 1 registered, other pre-decimal, 1966 Pic set to $1 on registered FDC (3) from Macquarie Is, Mawson & Wilkes, VF, scarce. 1990s commercial/philatelic mail from various bases. Chile 1966 Expedition & various other countries bases & some ephemera. (45 items) ........$200--- $300 Booklets: Comprehensive collection 1968-2003 in 2 luxury albums (retail $100), very near comp inc trials/tests, exhibition/association opts, "Koala" reprints, paper or perf variations, 1996 AFL set of 16 (retail $150) & some prestige types. High FV approx $950, original cost greater, catalogue around $2500. (approx 230) ............................ $750 -$1000 183 Bundleware: 1956 Olympic 7½d (1000), 1/- (1800), clean, scarce. Decimal large commems/Christmas etc (35,000), others sorted into ice cream containers (1.6kg - approx 19,200). (approx 59,000) ........ $450 -- $600 184 Bundleware: Used accumulation good condition, 766 bundles of 100. Cheap at estimate. (76,600)........................................................... $120 -- $160 185 Bundleware: Mostly large size Pics from late 1950s to 1991 45c commems in neat bundles of 100, betters inc 1960s-70s pictorial coils (2400), 1972 Pioneers (3500) to 50c, 1973 Architecture 10c (100), 1974 Education 11c (200) & 15c (100), 1976 Scenes, 1980 Stamp Week & Waltzing Matilda sets -weight 5kg (approx 60,000), plus approx 25,000 Pre-decimal & Decimal Christmas issues sorted into big bags. Suit pmk collector or packet maker. (est 85,000)......................................... $250 -- $400 186 Bundleware: 1967 QEII 5c blue. G-FU. Approx 150,000. Suitable for research.......................................................................................... $150 -- $300 187 Cinderellas: Railways -1979 Australian National Railways Parcel Stamps 1c-$5 in comp sheets of 80 MUH. Face value $1000; cat value (in 1980) (as new issues) $17 x 80 = $1360. ................................ $400 -- $600 169 170 171 172 Australia 99 World Stamp Expo Limited edition collection in 3 Lighthouse albums. Vol 1 with Australian issues inc 7 diff Navigator M/Sheet sets (retail $100+) inc A99 perfin. Maximum card set of 6, Framas & commem covers/pmks. The other 2 vols worldwide sets & M/Sheets & of related topics (mainly shipping) -very comprehensive. A superb collection inc an opt $20 banknote. Original cost around $1800 (list enclosed). Some CTO, most fresh MUH................................$500--- $800 Better decimal sets: 1970 Famous Aust 6c (50 sets inc 20 tab sets & 2 sets of panes), 1972 PM 7c (50 sets inc 20 tab sets), 1969, 72 & 73 Christmas sets & Metrics (50 sets ea). Hard to assemble, esp tab sets -40 booklets had to be broken. SG cat £470 = A$1050+, retail $1140, though SG don't value tabs. Comp sets. Fresh MUH. (300 sets)...............$230--- $300 Better early decimal booklet panes 1966 5c/4c opt comp set of 6 diff (4 sets), Prime Ministers/Fam Australians comp set of 16 from 4 diff booklets (2 sets). VF MUH. Retail $750. (6 sets - 56 panes)........$150--- $200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 Cinderellas & Revenues collection in very messy large binder with Aust 1938 150th Anniv Publicity labels comp sheet of 49, WWII Savings Cert with 20 "Spitfires", Petrol Ration vouchers (6) & Used "Domestic" ration cards (5). 1954 "Redex Trial" comp sheet of 20. South Aust charity "Tinnies" (11). Philatelic Exhib labels 1950 sheet of 12 & 1959 blk of 12. 1968 Emergency Mail Service covers (2), 1971 UK-Aust Postal strike covers (2) & another to UK, 1981 Postal strike XL courier service labels (96), retail $500. 1970s-80s Philatelic Souvenirs inc 1974 Stamp Week Booklet & UPU sets in blks of 6 opt SPECIMEN. South Aust/NSW Children's Hospital Charity labels (320) in large blks or sheets, now hard to find. Australia Customs labels 1908-58 (28) to 1/-. Decimal Tax stamps (28) to $40 inc $40 strip of 3 MUH. NSW Govt Railway stamps (12), opt OS in strips of 3 & other philatelic ephemera 1920s-late 1980s (100s). Plus S.Aust Business letterheads, invoices & receipts 1907-12 (85) inc odd pictorial type or stamp duty plus literature Railway Stamps of Australia. (guesstimate 1000+) ......................$550--- $800 Collection/accumulation 1913-80s in 6 albums or s/books inc early 1980s PSE, some with special pmks, FDC & similar period, duplicates inc 1930s commems & medium collection with kangaroos inc 1st wmk 4d & 5d, KGV shades to 1/4, 1940 AIF, 1949 Arms & most QEII issues to 1980s inc 1970 Cook M/S. Mostly U, some M. (many 100s)...$120--- $150 Collector's PO Year albums 1990/91, 91/92, 92/93 (peel'n stick, booklet stamps, framas etc), 1996 AFL booklet folder. Olympics 2000 Sydney & 2004 Athens Gold Medalist sheetlets in Post Office folder. AAT Book. All MUH. FV approx $300 & retail at least double this. Album with PO packs (FV $66), maxi cards (20), 80 FDC inc framas (50) & 1971 Christmas. F-VF condition........................................$300--- $400 Collection 1913-1970s mostly U on leaves inc Roos 1st wmk to 5/-, 2nd wmk 1/-, 2/- & 5/-, 3rd wmk to 10/-, £1 bistre & blue, SM to 5/-, CofA to £2 (£1 & £2 are SPECIMEN), 1914 6d Kookaburra, many KGV to 1/4, good range of 1927-40s commems & much more. Condition quite mixed, most high value spacefillers. SG cat £3800+. (520)..........$500--- $700 Collection 1913-end 2001 in new Davo album (retail $150) with Kangaroos (16) to 2/-, KGV (28) to 5d, 1934 Vic & Macarthur sets, 1935 KGV SJ to 2/-, 1938 Robes to £1. Pre-decimal QEII near comp with vals to 10/-, Official perfins, Kangaroos (7) inc 1st wmk 2/- (retail $175) & KGV heads (11) to 4d violet. Comprehensive Decimals inc 1966 defs to $4, better 1970s commems, 1974 Paintings to $10 & Gardens to $20, 1990s International Post to $20. Very fresh & clean, GVFU. (1750 & 19 M/S) ..................................................................$325--- $500 Collection 1913-2006 in 2 loose leaf albums with Kangaroos (13) to 10/, KGV heads (23) to 1/4, 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved, 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d opt OS CTO, 1934 Macarthur & 1935 Anzac sets, 1938 Robes to £1 & 1949 Arms to £2. Comprehensive Decimals inc 1966 defs to $4, Paintings & Gardens to $20 & a wide range of Pic/commem sets & M/Sheets. Very near comp inc Framas & Self Adhesives, plus 30 FDCs inc International Post. Territories also with AAT, Christmas & Cocos Islands. Condition bit mixed to 1952, 1953-2006 mostly F-VFU. Estimate 2400 stamps & 20 M/S. ..................................................$400--- $600 Collection 1913-82 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $250) with Kangaroos (38) inc 2nd wmk set to 5/-. KGV heads (65) to 1/4, 1931 Airmail 6d brown (2) inc opt OS, 1934 Vic Cent sets (2) & Macarthur set, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1949 Arms to £2, 1964 Navigator £1. Decimal Pic & commem sets inc 1966 Defs to $4 & 1974-77 Paintings to $10. Mostly F-VFU. Plus pre-decimal blk & multiple accumulation 1940s-60s with imprints (50) inc 1937 KGVI 3d blue die II blk of 4 (cat $125) & Lyrebird 1/- perf 13½x14 Ash 42.5mm imprint prs (2, cat $200 ea as blks of 4) & 1950s-60s commem/defs blks of 4 inc some cnrs. Mostly VF M/MUH. (100s) ...........................................................$450--- $600 Collection 1914-65 (no Roos or KGV) in deluxe KABE hingeless album & slip-case with 1914 engraved 6d Kookaburra MUH, 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet (MLH in margin only), 1927-31 OS perfins set of 7, 1932 Lyrebird 1/- (2), 1934 Vic Cent sets (both perfs), Macarthur set of 3 & 1/6 Airmail no wmk, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1937 KGVI to 1/4 inc 3d blue Die variations (5). 1938 Robes thick paper to £1. 1946 Peace 2½d NO WMK, 1949 Arms to £2. QEII comp with 1959-61 Pics to 5/white paper, 1963-64 Navigators to £2 inc 10/- & £1 white papers, 1964 Birds set of 8. Some gum aging or toning in the 1930s commems, 193765 F-VF MUH. Retail $2670, plus $200+ cost of the album. Nice collection. .....................................................................................$1200- $1600 Collection 1927-end 78 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $220+), with 1930s-40s low values M, 3d Bridge OS, Pic & Commem QEII near comp inc 1959 Pics to 5/-, Navigators 7/6 & £1, 1964 Birds set of 8. 1966 Pics to $4, early 1970s Commem sets inc 1971 Christmas blk of 25. All but a couple MUH. (Few 100). ..........................................$150--- $250 197 Commercial Mail. Pre-decimal & Decimal, great selection. Approx 30% incoming World mail & 70% Australia. Needs viewing to evaluate. (1180+) ...........................................................................................$110--- $180 198 Cover & Card array (31) inc 1929 Kingsford Smith & Ulm PPC with facsimile signatures, OHMS covers (4) 1901-45, NZ-USA 1939-40 FFC, delayed due to outbreak of WWII. 1920s KGV 1½d octagonal PTPO envelope. 1963 Royal Visit pmks on PPC (13) & 11 other covers inc KGV bisect, taxed with 1d due & Kangaroo 2½d on 1917 censor cover to USA. Generally F-VF. A diverse & interesting group. (31) .....$130--- $200 199 Covers: 1926 Sydney Museum OHMS Stampless envelope to Arncliffe with 3d Postage Due, 1927 "AR" card franked 3d KGV, 1918 Vic Public Health OHMS card, South Aust 1910 OHMS registered env franked QV 2d (flts) & 5d perf SA from Adelaide to Thebarton (scarce), NSW Education Dept OHMS envelopes KGV octagonal 1½d green, plus 2d red perf OS/NSW UN. NSW 1d Centennial OHMS env with 6 cancelling bars & Governor NSW frank stamp, locally used in Sydney, plus Pitcairn 1974 Official cover. Mixed VG-VF condition. Should be viewed. (9)..................................................................................... $150 -- $250 200 CTO: 1994 Aviators $1.80. Superb U, full gum. FV $900. (500) . $80 -- $120 201 Decimals: 45c Pictorials (2000). No gum -unchecked................. $300 -- $400 202 Decimals: 50c Pictorials no gum (350+) FV $175. Unchecked. Modern 50c to 2008, off paper commems sorted into bags, Pre-decimals inc 1930s commems to 1/-, KGV 4d orange variety, 1/4 & Kangaroo 5/-, sm tray of modern cds pmks on pieces & some world. (100s)........... $120 -- $160 203 Decimals: 50c Pictorials (600), 45c (200), no gum. Unchecked. $130 -- $170 204 Decimals: 50c Pictorials MUH with full gum. FV $400. (800)... $275 -- $350 205 Decimals: 50c Pictorials MUH with full gum. FV $400. (800)... $275 -- $350 206 Decimals: 50c Pictorials MUH with full gum. FV $400. (800)... $275 -- $350 207 Decimals: 50c Pictorials (1000), 45c (600), 40c (600), mixed vals to $10 (FV $206). No gum -unchecked. Total FV $1200+...................... $400 -- $500 208 Decimals: 50c Pictorials (2450), no gum - unchecked................. $400 -- $600 209 Decimals: 50c & 45c Pictorials (3000 ea). No gum, unchecked.. $900 -$1200 210 Decimals: 50c Pictorials (4000), no gum. Unchecked. ................ $650 -- $900 211 Early popular Decimals 1967 & 69 Christmas sets, 1968 Olympics, Weather & Satellite, 1969 Flight strips, '71 Australia-Asia all MUH 20 comp sets of ea. Retail $300+. (100 sets, 20 strips)...................... $100 -- $120 212 Decimal accumulation used off paper, good mix with better values. 2kg+. (25,000+)............................................................................. $100 -- $160 213 Decimals: Comprehensive MUH collection 1992-96 in hagner binder. Most issues well covered often 2 ea with M/Sheets, peel n stick strips & collectors packs, gutter strips etc. Inc 1995 Endeavour gutter strips ($40), Cinema p/stick set ($15), Framas Emu & Waratah full button sets ($120), many other scarcer items. FV $600+, worth considerably more. (15 g/strips, 24 M/S, 9 collectors packs, 10 counter printed sets, framas, 100s of stamps).............................................................................. $550 -- $650 214 Decimals: Sheetlet PO Packs 45c & 50c values 1995-2005, up to 3 ea (21 diff). Excellent variety inc popular Slim Dusty, Don Bradman, Rotary etc. FV $185, worth more. (40)......................................... $150 -- $200 215 Decimals: Betters inc 1966 Bird sets (2), Navigators 40c (4) & 50c (4), 1970 Cook M/sheets (4) inc 2 with ANPEX opt, 1971 Christmas set (2), blks of 7 (2) & 25 (2), 1972 Prim Ind (3) & Christmas 35c (3). AAT sets (9) inc 1966 Pics (2). Plus 1995 M/S with Singapore opt (3) & CAPEX (3). VF MUH. Retail $1000+. ....................................................... $200 -- $300 216 Decimal: Blks of 4 collection MUH 1966-2006, some 2007 on 650 hagners. Very comprehensive housed in 11 large hagner binders, plus other multiples of strips, M/Sheets, peel/stick etc. Mainly standard range with some private opts, Koala reprints, sheetlets & others. FV approx $5000, hagners $750+. Reserved to sell...................................... $3000 -$4500 217 Decimals: 50c Pics & commems, no gum, all on large piece. Unchecked as received. (10,400) ................................................................... $1700 -$2200 218 Decimal collection comp 1966-end 86 in Seven Seas hingeless album (inc empty Pre-decimal pages -retail $300) with 1966 Pics to $4, 1968 Soil/medical gutter pr, 1970 Anpex M/Sheet, 1971 Christmas set, blk of 7 & pane of 25, 1974-77 Paintings to $10. VF MUH. FV $200+, total retail much higher.......................................................................... $200 -- $300 219 Decimal collection comp 1966-end 86 in Seven Seas hingeless album (plus empty Pre-decimal leaves -retail $300+) inc 1966 Pics to $4, 1968 Soil/medical gutter pr, 1970 ANPEX M/Sheet, 1971 Christmas set, blk of 7 & pane of 25, 1974-77 Paintings to $10. VF MUH. FV $200+ with total retail much higher.................................................................. $200 -- $300 220 Decimal collection comp 1966-end 86 in Seven Seas hingeless album (plus near empty Pre-decimal pages -retail $300+) inc 1966 Pics to $4, 1968 Soil-medical gutter pr, 1970 ANPEX M/Sheets (CTO), 1971 Christmas set, blk of 7 & pane of 25, 1974-77 Paintings to $10. VF MUH. FV $200+, total retail much higher.................................... $200 -- $300 221 Decimal collection 1966-2000 in 64 pg s/book in many cases M & U collections in tandem with 1966 defs to $4, scarcer early 1970s commem sets, 1974 Paintings to $4, booklets, few "Pictorial" gutter strips, M/Sheets, self-adhesives, se-tenant blks & strips, joint issues, framas & others. Mixed MUH, no gum (quantity) & FU/CTO. Huge resale potential, excellent opportunity. (few 1000) ................................. $200 -- $300 222 Decimal collection 1966-2007 in 3 large hagner albums. Very near comp inc most early 1970s commem/pictorial sets. Plus 2 more albums with M/Sheets inc 1970 ANPEX, 1990s Exhibition opts, early 1970s booklet panes & some blks of 4. Mostly VF MUH. Also small Predecimal collection mixed M/U inc 1938 Robes set to £1. High FV of $1850+, plus approx 150 hagners. .............................................. $1300 -$1800 223 Decimals: Mostly modern 45c/50c inc sheet, peel/stick with various products etc. Qty of counter printed stamps with unusual values, framas, opts, gutter prs & strips. 2006 Commonwealth Games coll'n, both Sydney & Athens Olympics Gold Medalists sheetlets, a few not often seen items. FV $2000+ with foreign stamps & other bits & pieces not counted. (carton).......................................................................... $1200 -$1800 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 224 Decimal: MUH collection practically comp 1966-2005 in 7 quality & very expensive KABE hingeless albums. Considerably better overall range than basic inc 1966 4c Queen booklet panes comp set of 6 diff (retail $240), Navigators Specimen & $1 Navigator perf 14¾ ($175), both types of Soil-medical gutter pr, all booklet panes & tabs singles of PMs & Famous Australians, Christmas 1971 set of 7, blk of 7 & 25 (both papers) & so on with similar items well into 1990s, comp? range of Frama issues -full button sets up to 1992 Emu paper inc Zero framas & other varieties (Frama retail $900). Plus later booklet panes, special issues, counter printed sets, sheetlets etc -very little to add. VF MUH, immaculate presentation in luxury albums (diff colours). Albums alone cost $1000+ with the 2006 supplement costing nearly $200!! Total FV around $1500, retail $5000+ inc albums. This collection will please the most fastidious buyer. (7 albums, 3000)......................................$1500- $2000 225 Decimal MUH accumulation to early 1980s, mostly in blks of 4 with values to $10. . Fresh & clean. (100s)............................................$200--- $300 226 Decimals: MUH accumulation to 2007 in 5 hagner albums with blks of 4, Framas, peel'n sticks, M/Sheets & gutter strips. Sheet file with part sheets, plus some odds & ends. Fresh MUH. High face value....$1000- $1500 227 Decimal: Peel & stick rolls message tabs. Duplicated selection of 45c & 50c values, few strips as well, some still in unopened collectors packs. Reserved below FV ($110), worth considerably more as practically no stock around. (9 collector packs, 10 comp sets, 9 straight items) .$100--- $130 228 229 Decimal: Special edition sheets & similar in quality Lighthouse album. Mainly 2000 onwards 45c sheetlets, some 50c, $1 & international airmail inc Shane Warne, Cathy Freeman, Australian Open & other popular subjects. FV of standard issues $365, 22 diff SES sheets originally distributed at up to $20 ea. Combined FV $470. All flat, fresh & VF MUH with some printing blanks which are seldom seen. High retail $1000+. (60 diff sheets of 20 or 10, 8 blank proofs)............$400--- $600 Die Proofs "A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of The Commonwealth of Australia". A superb production (like Year albums) with 28 Pre-decimal die proofs in black inc 1914 KGV 1d engraved, 1934 1/6 Airmail, 1938 £1 Robes & 1949 Arms £1. All with extensive historical background notes. VF as issued. Issue price around $200 & missed by most collectors. .............................................................$160--- $220 230 Ephemera: Old Insurance & other receipts from QV era to the 1950s (many with revenues) in a display folder, some pre-1940s types have quite elaborate & ornate letter heads. Also inc a few non Australia. Now getting harder to find. (120+).........................................................$200--- $250 231 Express Post envelopes C5 size for weights up to 500g. Unused in unopened packets of 10. (5 packs). Retail from PO $215. (50) ....$120--- $150 232 FDCs: Accumulation/collection Decimal many sets, booklet panes, M/Sheets, values to $20 (2). 840 covers in 2 albums & loose, plus 566 PSEs, many later issues. Good condition. (1405)..........................$200--- $300 240 Imprint & plate blks collection. Mainly Pre-decimal KGV-QEII selected for varieties of diff position of imprint, pips etc. Another assemblage of MUH QEII 5d defs & commems in various cnr, marginal, positional blks, probably some flaws. There is some toning & other blemishes but some of these issues are hard to locate these days. Key item is Robes 1938 set to £1 cat $700! (sl tone) but inc many other useful items. Combined cat by vendor $2700. M/MUH. (3 s/books, 130 plate/imprint/blks, 230 other multiples -1750 stamps) ................. $450 -- $600 241 Japanese PO packs issued at Expo 70. 1970 Definitives 1c to $4 (rare, retail $3000-$5000), Expo ($100) & Cook ($350). ...................... $800 -$1200 242 Kangaroos: Selection with 1st wmk ½d (6), 2½d, 3d (3 inc Die II), 5d (2) & 6d. 3rd wmk 2d (3) inc variety "Break in value circle", 2½d bright blue, 3d die IIb, 6d blue (7) inc perf OS pr & variety "White flaw in roo's neck", 1/- (5) inc sideways wmk (2). Odd no gum, generally above average, F-VF M/MUH. Normal retail $4000+. (31) ................. $1000 -$1300 243 Kangaroos: 1st wmk 2d, 4d, 1/-, 2/- plus ½d perf small OS; 3rd wmk 2½d, plus 9d pale violet perf OS; SM wmk 6d, 1/- both perf OS; CofA wmk 6d opt OS. Mostly MUH, first 3 regummed others mostly with sl flts but nice appearance. Normal retail $1700+. (10) ................... $250 -- $350 244 Kangaroos: 1st wmk perf large OS, ½d & 2d, small OS 1d; 3rd wmk OS 6d blue, 9d, 1/-. F-VF MUH. Retail $700. (6) ........................ $200 -- $275 245 Kangaroos: 2nd wmk 6d blue, 1/- green Mint. Some tone spots. SG 26, 30. Normal retail $550..................................................................... $90 -- $120 246 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 6d brown, CofA 9d & 2/- type I. 10 of ea. F-VF CTO ex PO Specimen sets, full UH gum. ACSC cat $470. (30).. $150 -- $250 247 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 6d brown variety "broken leg" in UR cnr pr MUH. CofA wmk 6d brown blk of 4 FM & 2/- maroon die I imprint blk of 4. Retail $250. (10)............................................................................ $100 -- $150 248 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 2/- brown (MLH), 5/- grey & yellow FU, £1 grey, £2 purple black & rose both opt SPECIMEN type C, CofA wmk 6d (2 inc opt OS), 9d & 2/- (2). F-VF M, suntanned gum, plus 1934 Vic Cent set MLH. Retail $940. (12) (P) ..................................................... $350 -- $500 249 Kangaroos: CofA wmk 5/- grey & yellow perf VG (2) & reversed perfin (2). SG 135(var). G-FU. (4).................................................. $80 -- $120 250 Kangaroos: CofA wmk 10/- grey & pink opt SPECIMEN type D. Minor variations noted. F-VF MUH. Retail $150. (3)............................... $90 -- $120 251 Kangaroos: Accumulation in s/book with 1st wmk to 2/- inc ½d (70), 1d (170), 2d (50), 6d (23), 9d (9) & 1/- (7). 3rd wmk to 5/- inc 2½d (26), 3d (80), 6d blue (65), 9d (45), 1/- (60), 2/- brown (13). SM wmk 6d (30), 9d (14), 1/- (20) & 2/- (18). CofA wmk 9d (60) & 2/- (70) & wmk unchecked (160) to 2/-. Sighted pmks inc numeral cancels & large/small OS perfins. Slightly mixed condition mostly G-FU. Huge retail/cat value. (1000+)................................................................................ $250 -- $350 252 Kangaroo Specimens: 3rd wmk £1 green type D, VF UN. Scarce only 600 sets printed. CofA £1 M (aged), 10/- & £2 FM/MLH. (4)..... $120 -- $150 253 KGV Bundleware: 1d green (1400), 1d red (100), 1½d red (400), 1½d brown (100), 2d orange (100), 2d red (200) & Kangaroo 1d red (100). All in bundles of 100. G-FU. (2400)............................................. $120 -- $160 254 KGV imprints & varieties with single wmk 1½d red -thinnish paper Mullett Imprint pr. SM wmk perf 14 Ash imprint blk of 4 with varieties "RA retouched" & "Ferns". Perf 13½x12½ 1½d upper right "plate 3" pr. Opts with 2d on 1½d plate 3 blk of 4, Ash imprint (plate 3) blk of 4 with variety "sliced O in surcharge & 5d on 4½d UL cnr blk of 4 & plate 2 Ash imprint blk of 4. F-VF M/MUH. ACSC cat $450. (7 items). $140 -- $200 233 FDC/Special Cancellations accumulation inc 1970s-80s postcard Wallets (9, FV $80). Re-enactment Flights inc pilot signatures, FDC to early 2000s inc 1970 Cook M/Sheet, 1971 Christmas, 1974 Paintings, 1990 Gardens $20, M/Sheets inc $10 Gardens, "Box-link" labels, 1970 large Cook with 5c strips, "Across Town" labels (4) & much more. Guesstimate 2000+ covers, massive retail.....................................$500--- $750 234 FDCs: Collection 1953-end 1999 (new loose in box) with Pre-decimals (65) inc 1959 Flowers to 3/- & Cattle 5/- & about 50% unaddressed. Decimals 1966-end 1999 with 1970 large Cook, Expo, 1971 Christmas, Grasslands on PO envelopes & other scarcer late 60s-early 70s commems. 1980s & 1990s thematics, M/Sheets, special issues & similar (approx 500). Also inc some 1966 commem pmks inc Woomera Rocket Launchings & last but not least 42 1960s World FFC mainly BOAC & Qantas. Very fresh & clean. (est 540)............................................$350--- $500 255 KGV: Near comp Mint collection with Single wmk (25) to 1/4 inc 1d red die III MLH, 4d lemon FM, 4d violet, blue, olive all MUH. LM wmk (4), SM wmk perf 14 (7) ½d to 1/4 inc 2d brown & 4d olive. Perf 13½x12½ (15) ½d to 1/4 inc 1d green die II MLH, 3d blue die I & 4½d violet. CofA set ½d to 1/4 & OS opt set of 7. Odd minor flt, some MUH or re-gummed, mostly F-VFM. Retail $1500+. (70) (P) .............. $500 -- $750 256 KGV: 2d Red-brown, SM wmk perf 14, all with "minor" constant varieties. F-VFU. Retail $60 ea = $900. (15)................................ $100 -- $150 235 FDCs: Pre-decimal accumulation to 1965 inc 1937 NSW Sesqui (5), 1940 AIF (10), 2/3 commems (27). Mixed plain/cacheted envelopes with design variations. Suit specialist collector or internet reseller. Mostly FVF condition. Huge retail $3000++. (800+)..................................$750- $1200 257 Kiloware: Mainly modern Pics with a high percentage of commems, sighted values to $10 & a percentage of recent foreign. Weight approx 10kg on close clip paper. Offered on behalf of NSW rural charity. $80 -- $150 258 236 First flight covers: 1953 (2 June) Coronation flights, comp set of 24 aerogrammes & 26 FFC inc GB set of 4 & Malay States set of 12. A very difficult assembly & now getting hard to find. AAMC 1317-18b cat $2450 in 2002.................................................................................$800- $1200 Kiloware: Mostly modern to 2007 45c/50c Pics & commems, plus small quantities 1966-96 & some World all on close clip paper. Weight 28.6kg. Carton with Junior accumulation in s/books (would make an interesting off paper mix). Small shoebox with Aust cds pmks 1970s-90c cut square on piece. All offered on behalf of charity.................... $150 -- $250 237 First Flight Covers: 1959 (27 Oct) QANTAS Boeing 707 flight to England & return set of 16 FFC - inc intermediates in original outer wrapper. 2 sets, VF condition. AAMC 1413, 14, 14a, cat over $600 & retail similar. (32)...........................................................................$140--- $200 259 Kiloware: Modern 40c, 45c, 50c Pics or commems to mid 2000. All on close clip single paper. Weight 24kg. ........................................... $120 -- $160 260 Kiloware: Modern 50c commems & Pics on single close clip paper. A quick check revealed uncancelled & issues to 2008. Weight 8kg. Offered on behalf of charity.......................................................................... $80 -- $150 261 Kiloware: 45c & 50c Pics & commems to mid 2005 or later, all on close clip single paper. Total weight 37kg. ............................................ $150 -- $200 262 Kiloware: Quality mix with mainly modern 45c/50c Pics & commems, but sighted vals to $10, uncancelled issues also seen! (weight 8kg). Plus 250gm recent world - all on close clip paper. Plus approx 1000 Aust off paper in plastic bag........................................................................ $150 -- $300 263 Koala & Kangaroo reprints: Nicely presented collection in quality KABE album from Living Together series to International airmails with both right & left selvedge. FV $230, retail as comp coll'n 3 times that, very hard to obtain, no stocks around. (300+ 10 blks).................. $230 -- $300 238 239 Frama Labels: Large cover collection 1984-1990 with button sets on FDC, commercial usages, Darwin post-code changes East & First Day covers, mixed usages, postal-rate changes & others inc unusual philatelic combinations. Fresh & clean. Retail $1600+ with individual up to $60 ea. (approx 150) .............................................................................$400--- $600 Gutter strips of 10, majority with special design in gutter. Mainly 45c, some 50c & few earlier. Inc comp sets of 1993 Naval Vessels, 1994 Lifesaving, 1996 Olympics, 1986 Papal Visit (2) & other scarcer. Majority 2 ea. Not often seen in qty these days. FV $310. Many of these retail 2-3 times face value. (3 comp sets, 42 x 45c, 10 others)......$300--- $400 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 264 Maximum cards in 2 special albums (220), plus loose (410). Good range, huge initial cost, albums alone worth reserve. (630) ..........$130--- $200 265 Military-WWII: Air Force PO covers from Borneo, Dutch New Guinea & East Indies areas inc Morotai "Air Force Post Office 251" (2) inc registered with h/s reg label/cachet, this became "No 11 RAAF Base PO Pacific" (2) registered with AFPO 251 red reg label, or h/s cachet, Air Force PO 250 (Merauke, Dutch New Guinea) -1 stampless & 2 registered with h/s reg label/cachet, Air Force PO 234 (Noemfoor Id, Dutch New Guinea) 3 registered inc with red reg label, another with cds date 1956! -assume should be 1946 & thus Labuan, Air Force PO 254 (Sept 44 Philippines?) & Nov 45 (Balikpapan) registered with nice woodblock printed envelope, Air Force Post Office 253 (Apr 45, Biak Dutch New Guinea) registered, Air Force PO 73 (Tarakan, Borneo) with red reg label Air Force PO 234 (Jacquinot Bay, New Britain) registered to USA with h/s reg label/cachet (type 2) -30 Sep 44 earlier date for cachet than in Proud, plus Aust FPO 167 (Merauke) with h/s boxed reg cachet. Most with censor b/s. Mostly VF. Proud cat 4920 points (£492 in 1991) inc premium for h/s reg labels/cachets, plus extra for the red reg labels. Fantastic lot! (17) (P)..........................................................$400--- $700 266 267 268 269 Military: WWII AIF PO in Middle East covers, many Platypus 9d frankings, plus Palestine (7), Egypt (4) or stampless -almost all at airmail rate. Postmarks inc AIF Field POs, 1st Brigade HQ, Div HQ PO, Railhead PO, Div Supply HQ etc (inc list), all with censor h/s. 3 of a couple of pmks, o/w only 1 or 2 of ea (23 diff). Usual mixed condition, poor-VF. All identified. (40)..........................................................$130--- $200 Military: WWII Navy covers franked 1d or 3d, all with Navy cachets inc HM Australian Ships, HMA Ships, Naval Service, HM Naval Service. Most censored with various tombstone & other h/s, inc 2 printed RAN envelopes with censor tape & a few 1950s period with similar Naval h/s. Mostly F-VF. (26)...........................................................$80--- $120 Military: WWI Field Post Office collection with 57 covers & cards & 17 pmk pieces inc Dec 1915 from Gallipoli to Brisbane, June 1918 card from France to Sydney, 1917 "Active Service" envelope to Tasmania, 1st & 2nd ANZAC Corps covers, 1913 Geelong to "HMAS Australia" Portsmouth, 1917 from Western Front, 1916 Cairo to Victoria. A wide range of Army PO cds & a good variety of censor cachets. Mostly VF. Much better than normally seen. (74) ..........................................$1000- $1500 MUH Decimal Collection 1966-2004 in 6 matching Seven Seas hingeless albums & slipcases (albums retail $1000+). Very comprehensive inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7 & 25, better 1970s pics & commem sets inc Paintings to $10, 1980s M/S with philatelic event & other opts, Framas & booklet panes. 1992-end 2004 in 4 volumes with near comp set of "optional" pages for specimen opts, blks of 4, gutter prs & strips, Olympic medallists M/Sheets, private & semi-official opts, Koala reprint varieties, comp booklet/peel & stick permutations. FV $1600, retail at least triple = A$5000 plus high cost of albums. Excellent lot. (1000s) ...................................................................................$1300- $1800 270 Off paper Decimal accumulation U. Huge quantity, good assortment. Condition good. 2.3kg. (25,000+)..................................................$100--- $160 271 Off-paper mix to 1980s in medium carton, appears mainly letter-rate commems, defs & Pics, Decimal & Pre-decimal, other values sighted. Good variety. Weight around 8kg. (100,000-120,000) .................$150--- $200 272 Old-time accumulation to early 1950s pages with kangaroos (30) to 2/2nd wmk - GU, KGV Sidefaces (100s) plus perf OS (32) inc 2d brown, 4d olive, 4½d violet & 1/4 M (crease), 1934 Vic Cent 1/- (2), 1937-42 KGVI 3d blue shades & dies, other KGVI. Even some world inc GB Seahorses 2/6 & 5/-. Unchecked as received, G-FU. (1000s) .......$120--- $160 273 Olympics: 1956 Melbourne comp set of 52 diff pictorial pmks on Official unaddressed pictorial souvenir covers franked 4d Rings, cat $750 for addressed set & unaddressed worth lots more. Also some other philatelic souvenirs relating to these games & a 2nd volume with 75 commem sets for Olympics 1948-96, majority CTO. (52 covers & 75 Pic sets).................................................................................................$220--- $350 274 Olympics: Complete run of all issued stamps to 1999 with 1956 2/- blue & green, multicolour set of 4, 1968 (2), '72 (4), '76 (4), '83 (3), '88 (3), '92 (3), '96 (3), towards 2000 (2). All F-VF MUH. High retail. Good potential profit maker with the 2008 Beijing Games just around the corner. (17 collections) ..................................................................$100--- $150 275 Olympics: Complete run of all issued stamps to 1999 with 1956 2/- blue & green & multicolour set of 4, 1968 (2), '72 (4), '76 (4), '83 (3), '88 (3), '92 (3), '96 (3), towards 2000 (2). All F-VF MUH. High retail. Good potential profit maker with the 2008 Beijing Games just around the corner. (20 collections) ..................................................................$150--- $250 276 Olympics: Complete run of all issued stamps to 1999 with 1956 2/- blue & green & multicolour set of 4, 1968 (2), '72 (4), '76 (4), '83 (3), '88 (3), '92 (3), '96 (3), towards 2000 (2). MUH/FU. High retail. Good potential profit maker with the 2008 Beijing Games just around the corner. (18 collections) .....................................................................................$100--- $150 277 Olympics: Valuable decimal holding with 1968 Mexico sets M (30), U (120), 72 Munich 35c M (170), 76 Montreal M (30+), U (100+), 84 Los Angeles M (30+), U (100+), 88 Seoul M (70 sets), 65c (70), $1 (20) U $1 (40), 92 Barcelona 45c (25), $1.20 combined (120), U 45c (120), $1.20 combined (200+). All numbers are approx but are usually conservative. Almost all M will be MUH but unchecked. Excellent resale potential with the upcoming Olympics in Beijing. High face value. Huge retail. (2000+) .......................................................................$400--- $600 278 Olympic Games: Sydney 2000 & Athens 2004 gold medalists albums with all sheetlets as issued, plus Opening Ceremony, plus prestige album & folder by Australia Post with other Olympic issues, FDCs, maximum card etc & comp set of 2004 gold medalists FDCs (scarce). Reserved well below cost. (36 sheetlets, 24 FDCs, 17 maxi cards etc)........ $150 -- $200 279 On paper mainly Decimals, good mix, inc better values. (9kg).... $80 -- $120 280 OS opts (6) with 1931 Airmail 6d, Kingsford Smith 2d & 3d (forgeries?), 1932 Bridge 2d, 3d & Lyrebird 1/-. Fresh MUH. Retail $175, plus KS set. (6) .................................................................... $100 -- $130 281 Packets: 10 x 1000 diff. F-VFU. Retail $30 ea = $300. (10,000) $120 -- $160 282 Perfin accumulation in medium post box, majority Pre-decimals with MUH (230) -mostly VG, inc 1959 Animals 8d pane of 80, 1/- blk of 6 & 11d blk of 40, 1938 NSW Sesqui 2d & 3d blks of 8, plus Decimal QEII 4c blk of 23 & 5c (43). 1930s commems with private perfins U (84) inc 1932 Lyrebird 1/- (5) & 6d Kookaburra (8), 1934 Vic Cent 1/- (5), Macarthur 9d (2) & 3d blue (20) -mixed condition, 1940s, 50s KGVI 2½d & Kangaroo ½d (600 of ea), QEII defs & Pics partially sorted into envelopes. Nearly all state govt types. Unchecked as received. G-VFU. (1000s) ........................................................................................... $350 -- $500 283 Plate Numbers & corner blks of 4 1927-37 inc NSW Sesqui 9d perf G/NSW UR cnr & set. 1930 Sturt 3d plate 2, 1931 Kingsford Smith 3d plate 1, 1935 KGV SJ 3d plate 1 plus lower values inc singles (9). Some toning, mainly F-VF MUH. Retail $400+. (15 blks etc) .............. $180 -- $250 284 PO Collector Year albums, 1990-91, 1991-92 & 1992-93 comp set containing framas, booklets & self-adhesive stamps etc. Very scarce as missed by most collectors. (3 albums) .......................................... $120 -- $150 285 PO Packs: Selection 1969-73 with 19 diff inc 1970 & 71 selected issues, 1971 Christmas, 1972 Prim Ind, Olympics, Christmas & 1973 Nat Development. Mostly 4 of ea. Retail approx $800. (72) .............. $250 -- $350 286 PO Packs: Early Decimal accumulation of plastic & paper 1970-75 inc 1970 Cook (6, retail $21 ea), Expo 70 (2 Japanese $120 ea), 1972 Christmas (2, $20 ea), 1971 Selected Issues, 71 Christmas, Aust Asia (2) etc. Generally VF fresh. Reserved at wholesale value of Expo Japanese. ASC market value $800. (21 plastics + 40 paper) ........................ $150 -- $200 287 PO Souvenir collections folders & books as issued by APO. Duplicated variety mid 1980s-90s with joint issues for Australian Bicentennial, ANZAC etc. Good for ebay sales. Original cost up to $16 ea, total PO cost approx $450. (60+)................................................................. $150 -- $200 288 Postal Stationery Cut-outs. 1920s KGV "Octagonals" to 2d orange. Unchecked for varieties, pmk potential. (100s) ............................ $100 -- $200 289 Postal Stationery Envelopes-PTPO: Collection in album with KGV (18) inc OS in die (2) & KGVI (220+) inc Aust Defence Canteens 1d brown, OHMS types, Shires & Councils & the ever present "Windows". Some fronts, mostly comp envelopes. VG-F condition. Appear all diff. Marked retail approx $10,000. Hard to assemble a comprehensive coll'n like this. (approx 240) ................................................................... $900 -$1500 290 Postal Stationery collection M with Postcards (30) inc 1911 Coronation card VF, 1d Roo, 1d red KGV 3 diff inc die 2, KGVI 1d+1d Queen, 1½d maroon, 3d PTPO all VF, some Specimen Neopost franking machine cards (scarce) etc, Lettercards (27) inc 4 scenic types, Envelopes (15), Registered Envelopes (14) inc Roo & 4½d oval long types, KGV sideface 5d, Oval 5d on 5½d, Lettersheets (3) inc opt Specimen, KGV 1d violet wrapper, Vietnam QEII 5c Envelope, plus 2 diff OS in die 1d Roo envelopes & KGV 1d red OS die envelope -these 3 U & scarce. Mostly F-VF UN. ASC cat $4000, while unlisted Officials & PTPO retail $1000+, total of $5000+. Good all diff starter collection. (92) .... $900 -$1200 291 Pre-decimal accumulation off paper U, good range. 1kg+. Happy hunting. (20,000) ............................................................................. $90 -- $130 292 Pre-decimal: Accumulation in s/book from Roos to QEII period. Assembled by general collector with mainly better items. Robes to £1 U, 2/- Roo (5 - not CofA), 1/- commems of 1930 (6), 6d AIF (6), 6d Air (3), OS (1), 7/6 Cook. Some in mixed condition, majority collectable. Inspect U/M/MUH. (Roos 30, KGV heads 95 U, 40 M, 550 others)........ $150 -- $200 293 Pre-decimal: Retired dealer's stock of imprint blks of 4 or prs, mainly KGVI, some later. Good overall selection with good range of Zoologicals to 1/-, imprint blks of 1937 5/- Robes thick paper (2, ACSC $75 ea), many Mitchell & Peace matched sets, 1951 Parliament etc. Slightly mixed condition, a few with toning or hinged, majority checked are VF MUH. ACSC value approx $1300 with 70+ prs not counted approx 60 diff. Unchecked for varieties, shades etc -some clearly visible. Good trading material. (625 blks, 75 prs) ..................................... $375 -- $500 294 Pre-decimal collection 1913-65 on leaves with Kangaroos 1st wmk to 5/- (rounded cnr), 2nd wmk to 2/- pale brown, 3rd wmk & CofA wmks to 5/-; KGV (58) to 1/4 inc SM wmk perf 14 4d MLH & 1/4 Mint (tone spots). 1938 Robes to £1, 1949 Arms to £2 U, 1959 Pics to 5/- MUH & 1964 Navigator set of 6. Condition sl mixed, generally F-VF M/U/MUH. Retail $2700+. (200+) ................................................................... $600 -- $750 295 Pre-decimal block collection 1937-51 with 1937-42 KGV imprint blks (20) to 1/4 plus 2d red booklet pane, 1937-51 Zoological imprints (17) inc perf 14x13½ Ash to 9d, 1946 BCOF Japan opts to 1/- in blks of 4. 1940s commems inc sets, some with official perfins, 1949-52 def imprints to 5/-. Some duplication, 95 imprints & 22 others. Mostly VF M/MUH. (117 blks)....................................................................... $200 -- $300 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 296 Pre-decimal block collection 1953-65 in 30 hagners with 1953 Produce Food blks of 9, booklet panes (8 diff), then mainly cnr blks of 4 inc 1953 3d Tasmania with extra perfs, 1954 QEII to 1/7, 1959-61 Pics to 5/-, 1964 Navigators 4/-, 5/- & 7/6. 1964 Birds set of 8 & high value commems. Bit of toning on a few cheapies, majority F-VF MUH. Retail over $600. (100s) ...........................................................................$220--- $300 297 Pre-decimal semi-specialised collection 1914-65 (no Kangaroos or KGV) with 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved (2), 1928 Kookaburra 3d with red exhibition cds, 1929 Airmail 3d green study (10), 1½d Swan with reentry, 1930 Sturt 1½d plate no prs set of 8 CTO, 1931 Kingsford Smith opt OS 2d, 3d & 6d Airmail opt OS CTO, 1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt OS VFU, 1934 Vic Cent sets of both perfs, Macarthur set of 4, 1935 Anzac & KGV SJ sets, 1938 Robes £1 (2), NSW Sesqui sets (2) plus 2d "Man with Tail" (cat £100), 1942 2d violet coil strip of 3 (pr cat £110), 1949 Arms to £2, 1954 RV 3½d with "re-entry in Royal Visit" (2), 1959 QEII 2d brown with extensive "Ink-stripping", 1964 Navigator set of 6 to £2 (2 sets), plus numerous stamps with identified varieties, small selection of postage dues to 5/-. Overall very fresh & clean, most are VFU or better. A superior collection, conservative retail $1300+..............$650--- $800 298 Railways: Ephemera in large album, Tasmania 1950s round Luggage labels (12, retail $180), "Booked Parcel", "Luggage" & other labels, Parcel tags, cards & similar. Estimated retail $700+. An excellent companion to a Railway Parcel Stamp collection. (few 100)........$200--- $300 299 Retired dealer's stock of opt M/Sheets. Both official & private. Inc 1986 Stampex MUH -5 consecutive numbers (retail $125), 1990 London 2 MUH/1 CTO (retail $45), Pacific 97 4 CTO (retail $200), 1996 Pets M/S CTO 7 diff opts (34, retail $7 ea) etc. Very hard to obtain. FV of MUH $85, CTO $280. Retail $1200+. (140).................................$275--- $375 300 Revenues: CofA Beer Duties 1947-48 (18) to 400 gallons, 1944-65 Tax (56) to £5 inc MUH multiples. South Aust 1985 10c Arms imperf gutter strips of 4 (3, retail $100 per pr = $600). Victoria "Cattle" opts (20+) cat £60. Cinderellas inc NSW Silverton Tramways 1c on 1½d green provisional blk of 6, scarce 1948 Petrol Ration coupons (16 - retail $12$20 ea), NSW 1938 150th Anniv labels (60) inc multicoloured Vic & SA 1880s-1960s Receipts with Revenues attached. 1946 Aust Rly Union 3/receipt. World cinderellas inc USA philatelic exhibition labels, GB Machins (16) in prs opted with 2 bars for PO Training Schools & much more. Plus folder with Revenues on Documents with 1950s NSW Govt Insurance Office Policies (9) inc 10/-, £1 Numerals with "G/NSW" under prints. GB 1819 Mortgage Bond & other paper work inc Victoria 1880s receipts - (48 docs). (100s).............................................................$700- $1000 301 Special Postmark covers featuring many sets, Olympic Baton covers, Navy, Air Force, Army, some signed, events, centenaries, stamp exhibitions, overseas, GB, USA, NZ. One for the specialist, assembled by non collector. (1062) .................................................................$130--- $200 302 Stationery, Post Office Products, inc PO greetings (102), PNG PO Christmas cards (88), Stamp collector's packs (17), Postcards M/U (92), Lettercards M/U (94), inc lower values, overseas letter cards, maxi cards, USA PSE. M/U. (155). WA PO stationery packs (40), print collection (2), other items (95), postcard wallets s (9). Value lot ideal for re-seller. (694) ...............................................................................................$100--- $160 303 Tax stamps: NSW 1942 1/- blk of 15 & 15/- blk of 4, all MUH. Bft cat £290. Vic 1942 9d (2), 3/-, 4/- & £ ?? (Frank forgot to put) (cat £55). Australia 1944-65 range (24) to £5 94) inc scarce 19/- (cat £90), 1961-71 $40 (17) cat £85. NZ 1877-79 Land & Defs (20) cat £100. plus some other items. Total cat £700+. .........................................................$300--- $400 304 Territories PO presentation packs mostly 1980-86 for Cocos & Christmas Is, Nauru, Norfolk & PNG, virtually comp for ea for the period inc all Year packs & long def sets, plus Norfolk & PNG PSEs. Total ASC cat $830+, retail would be similar, if you can find them. (129 packs, 25 PSE) ...............................................................................$150--- $200 305 Trains: 2000 Sydney Millennium Train Limited Edition 45c "P" sheetlets of 10 with tabs in original packets. Only 2002 printed, not commercially released, retail $40-$50 ea = $800-$1000. Popular thematic. Suit market/fair dealer or ebay internet seller. (20) .......$100--- $140 306 Very comprehensive booklet collection 1981-2006, from Eucalypt to Christmas 2006 inc diff papers, Koala reprints etc. PO issues seem comp (no prestige), plus opts inc Olymphilex (2 diff) cat $200, various shows/exhib inc numbered prs. Retail of opts $2000, others $2500 -total $4500. Huge FV. Popular collecting area. (300 inc 85 opt)........$1700- $2300 AUSTRALIAN COLONIES 307 308 Specialist selection comprising NSW 1856 Diadem imperf 4 margins (cat £80), 1862 QV 2d sideface wmk double line 2 blk of 6 MLH/MUH usual dark brown gum (£420). Qld 1897 QV 1d roulette black, white & perf 13 MLH (5, £425). Vic 1858 Q on T 6d blue F-VFU (10, £140) & 1885 QV Stamp Duty 2/- apple green blk of 4 MLH (SG 304 £100). WA 1871 Swan 3d brown wmk crown blk of 12 M/MUH (some tones, cat £500+) & 1860 Swan imperf 2d orange VF UN (£80). Condition as noted, total cat £1750. Useful group. (39) (P) ...............................$600--- $800 Postal Stationery range inc NSW 1½d Post Card 1893 to Germany, 1898 1d Arms Postcard uprated ½d to New Caledonia, 1897 use of Lettercard & 1905 use to Germany, Qld 1½d Postcard 1898 to Germany, Sth Aust Postcard uprated to Germany, Victoria Postcards (3), Lettercard M, PTPO envelope & 2 wrappers, WA ½d brown Postcard U & a few others. Mostly F-VF M/U. (19)........................................................$80--- $120 309 Accumulation in carton with untidy collection in Seven Seas album, NSW with 1852 Laureates 2d (9) & 6d, 1888 Van Dyke reprint sheet of 25 (retail $600), 1854 Diadems imperf 6d (16) inc wmk 8 (2) cat £770, 1856 Diadems imperf 2d (18) cat £180, 1860 Diadems perf 6d (30), 8d (4) inc M & 1/- (12) inc reversed wmks (retail $1100+). Queensland low val QV sidefaces inc giant ledger album. Tasmania in stock sheets with 1850s Chalons imperf 1d (4) & 4d (9) inc £180 Star wmk & 1/- (2). Chalons perf (26) to 1/-, Tablets to 2/6, 1899 Pictorials to 6d & Railway stamps ½d (16). Victoria with 1862 Laureates semi-specialised accumulation in s/book (100) to 2/- inc Emergency printings on Tas wmk paper (cat £540) & collection 1850-1912 in s/book inc early imperfs. Usual mixed condition but with many good pickings throughout. Huge cat value. ........................................................ $1000 -$2000 310 Accumulation in hagner album with NSW 1856-1905 Diadems (66) to 1/-, later issues to 2/6, Qld 1870s QV Chalons (27) to 6d, 1880-1912 sidefaces, various designs/types to 2/- Turquoise. Tasmania 1899-1912 duplicated pictorials to 6d. Victoria mixed array from 1860s to early 1900s inc 1901-12 5/- QV "Postage" mint. WA 1870s-1900s Swans to 1/- inc 9d (5) & 10d (4). Also Official & private perfins from all 5 states with vals to 2/- & some revenues. Usual sl mixed condition. Mostly used with some M. Viewing will reward. (1000+)................................ $250 -- $350 311 Duplicated accumulation all Colonies in 4 s/books. Mainly lower vals but inc NSW Diadems Imperf 1d & 2d, QLD 1860-79 QV Chalons (11) & 1897-1912 to 2/-. SA OS opts to 1/- & 1902-12 QV "Long Toms" to 2/6, TAS mixed QV Chalons (7) to 1/- & 1899-1912 Pics to 6d. VIC 1856 1d Q on T (2) inc "REPRINT", 1863 QV Laureate 8d orange (retail $150) & 3d lilac & 1901-12 QV Postage to 2/-. WA 1885-1912 Swans to 1/- & 1888 Swan 4d red-brown. Also 20th Century Revenues inc Qld Tax Installment 4/- (2) & £1 & Aust Customs Duty (8) to 6c or 8d. Pickings throughout inc both Official & Private perfins, plus pmk interest. (some 100s)...................................................................... $180 -- $250 312 New South Wales: Mint collection in Seven Seas hingeless leaves with 1860 Diadems wmk Numerals 8d orange & 1/- red (UN), 6d registered (UN) & 5/- QV. 1882 OS opts (13) to 1/-. 1885 QV 10/- "POSTAGE", opt 1888 Centenary to 5/-, with OS opts to 1/-. 1891 surcharges inc OS opts. 1897 Charity set & others inc 2/6 Lyrebird. Some insignificant flts, mostly F-VFM. Retail $3000+. (73) (P) ..................................... $1000 -$1300 313 New South Wales: Selection in stock-sheet inc 1860 QV 5/-, 1888 Centenary (30) to 1/- inc shades, colour changes & OS opts, 1891 Postage Dues (7) to 8d. 1897-1912 to 2/6 & Official perfins (7) to 1/-. Overall fresh & clean, F-VFM. Mostly diff. Retail $1900. (98) .. $450 -- $600 314 New South Wales: Extensive semi-specialised collection 1850-1912 with 1850 Sydney Views 1d & 2d both plates 1 + 2 (cat £1150). 1852 Laureates No wmk 1d (5), 2d plate 1 (3), plate 2 (4 inc reprint) & plate 3 (3), 3d (4 inc scarce emerald), 6d & 8d. All with variable margins, see photo for selection. 1854 Laureates wmk numerals 1d (3), 2d (2) & 3d (4). 1854 Large Diadems 5d (adequate margins -convincing?), 6d (7 inc an attractive brown), 8d (4 good margins -see photo) & 1/- (3), 1856 Registered imperf (4) & small Diadems imperf (15) to 3d. 1860s-80s Diadems perf (70), various shades & wmks to 1/- inc some wmk numerals & OS opts. 1861-97 5/- coin (6) inc OS opt. 1885 Bi-colour Queens opt "POSTAGE" 5/-, 10/- (3) & £1 (flts & repaired, looks impressive!!), 1888 Centenary 5/- (5) & £1 (3). 1890s OS opts inc surch to 12½d. 1891 Postage Dues (22) to 20/-, 1897 Charity pr & many official perfins at well. Pre-1860 issues mixed condition o/w usual F-VF U. Huge SG cat value. (600+) (P) ............................................... $1800 -$2500 315 New South Wales: 1888 Centenary small semi-specialised collection ½d to 5/- with wmk changes & errors, colour variations, official perfins & OS opts inc 5/- Map. Generally F-VF M/U. Retail $800. (41). $200 -- $300 316 New South Wales: Stamp Duty collection in hagners with 1865 QV 4d, 6d, 1/-. 1868-1901 QV bicolours (67) to £1 inc 5/- (3), 6/-, 7/- (2), 10/- & £1, plus mono colours to 9d. 1909-29 KEVII (112) to £1 inc 6/-, 10/- (3) & £1 (5). 1929-66 Numerals (approx 300) to £50 inc 8/- orange (5), 12/Apple (5), 16/- green (5), 18/- lemon (5), 30/- blue (5), £2 yellow, £5 brown (2), £10 olive (3) & £50. Relief Tax opts (48) to £10 inc 6/- (3), 10/- (5), £1 (3), £2, £5 & £10. Private perfins & duplication throughout. Ideal for specialist researcher. F-VFU. Bft cat £650. (600+) (P) . $350 -- $500 317 New South Wales: cds, pmks in large s/book bulging with huge quantity of 1980s pieces cut from PO mail advice forms. Much duplication but a very wide range of markings. (1000s)........................................... $100 -- $200 318 Queensland: M/UN selection in with QV Chalons 1860-80 (12) to 1/inc 1860-61 wmk small star 1d rose-carmine, 3d brown & registered (SG 14, 16, 20 cat £215), 1882 Large Chalons 2/- (UN), 5/- & 10/-. 1882-94 QV (20) inc 2/- brown (2 diff shades), 1897 QV (18) to 1/-. 1907 Large Chalons 2/6 vermilion (tone spot) & 5/- rose Chalons mixed M/UN, others mostly F-VFM. Retail $1500+. (67) .................................. $300 -- $400 319 Queensland: Collection 1860s-1912 with 1862-80 Small Chalons (100+) to 20/- inc 4d lilac (6), 4d yellow (4), registered (4), 1/- grey (4) & 20/- rose (4) -quite mixed condition. 1879 "Netted cnrs" (47) inc "Half-penny" opt (2 inc forgery) & 4d yellow (5), 1880-1912 Large Chalons (31) to £1, mostly F/C, but inc 2/6 vermilion perf OS "Inverted & reversed" appears genuine (closed tear), reddish orange 1912 printing (2, cat £200 ea), 5/- rose CTO & thick paper 10/- brown, £1 green, both FU. 1882-94 (120+) inc 2/- plate proof pr in deep chocolate (retail $300), 1895 (42) to 5d, 1897 (180+) to 2/-, 1900 Charity set FU with full perfs & OS perfins throughout. To 1890 mixed condition, then mostly F-VFU. Retail taking condition to account well over $2500. (540) (P)..... $600 -- $800 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 320 Queensland: Mint collection in Seven Seas hingeless pages with 186181 QV Small Chalons 1d (2), 6d, 1/- & 2/- (all UN). 1882 Large Chalon 2/- UN, 2/6 (re-gummed), 5/- UN, 10/- (2 re-gummed) & SPECIMEN. QV Sidefaces to 2/- brown inc yellow MUH, 2/- opt SPECIMEN & 2/chocolate colour trial (retail $150). 1895 set of 5. 1897-1912 QV to 2/Turquoise inc 2½d red. 1897 QV Charity set, 1871 Chalon postal fiscals 1d, 6d brown purple, 1/-, 2/- & 5/- (all UN). 1892 QV 6d green, 5/- red & 10/- brown with colourless embossed cancels. Condition bit mixed. Retail allowing for condition $1500+. (71) (P) .............................$500--- $700 321 Queensland: Postal Stationery Collection 1880-1912 with Postcards (17) inc 2 view cards, Lettercards (7) inc 1911 1d red both single & double reply with & without wmk, Envelopes (2) & Wrappers (6). Mostly F-VF UN, many superb. All diff -any duplication is diff shades/stock/text etc. Retail would be $600+. (32) .......................$200--- $300 322 South Australia: Mint/Unused assortment 1855-1900s with QV sideface 1855 1d dark green imperf -cleaned & repaired (SG1 cat £3750 as M or still £475 as U). 1858-69 roulettes 1d (3) & 6d UN (cat £260). 1868-1901 QV wmk broad star (17) to 2/- inc 3d on 4d, 6d perf 10x12 (2, cat £130), 8d/9d (2, £200) & 1/- brown shades (4), 1880s-90s "middle period" to 6d. 1902-04 QV "Long Toms" thin Postage set to 10/- (£275). 1904-12 thick Postage, mixed wmks (12) to 5/- (£335). Mostly F-VF M/MLH/UN. Counting SG 1 at the lower U price; SG cat £2300 = A$4900, Retail $3500. (70)............................................................$600--- $900 323 South Australia: Old-time accumulation loose in tin & glassines. Sighted 1855-59 imperfs 2d (8) inc strip of 4 (min cat £240) & 6d (3 cat £480), 1860-69 roulettes 4d, 6d (3), 9d, 10d on 9d (2), 1/- yellow & 2/rose (cat £175). 1870s-90s to 2/- inc DOUBLE opt? 6d (2), 9d rose (very clear) & 1/- (3, inc 2 OS) -unlisted SG, mostly quite prominent. Officials inc Departmentals P (6) & SM (2), OS opts inc 2d De La Rue "Inverted S" & 5d on 6d brown blk of 4. Plate Proofs 1869 2d QV in blue or green & 1895 colour Trials no wmk paper ½d green (6), 1d green (10) & 6d blue pr. Early 1900s MUH 1d red (40) & 2d violet (est 100). Some in mixed condition, many F-VF M/MUH/U. High cat val with many pickings. Inspection will reward! (est 400) ...................................$700- $1000 324 South Australia: Mint collection 1868-1912 in Seven Seas hingeless leaves with 1868 Perkins-Bacon 1d (UN), 6d & 1/- brown (2) inc opt OS. 1876-1900 De La Rue 4d opt OS, 9d & 2/-. 1880s-90s issues (27) to 6d inc OS opts, 1886 Postage Revenue 5/- mauve & red colour trial MUH (retail $500), 1902-12 QV "Long Toms" (12) to 5/-. Plus excellent section of SPECIMEN opts (32) inc 8 prs (very scarce) & REPRINT opts 1855-82 (42) with imperf, roulette & perf Chalons & later issues. Most F-VFM. Retail $3000+. (120) (P).........................................$600--- $900 325 South Australia: Accumulation 1855-1912 with 1855 QV imperfs 2d & 6d variable margins, retail $200, 1858-1902 QV roulette & perf to 1/(50+) inc 6d roulette (6) & 1/- yellow (2), 1860-1901 De La Rue issues (38) to 2/- inc 3d/4d (4) & 10d/9d (4), 1868-74 Departmental opts "P" & "SM", 1902-12 QV "Long Toms" (100) to 2/6 inc Official & private perfins. Also low value duplicates in 2 s/books. Very mixed condition poor-FU. (many 100s)....................................................................$220--- $350 326 South Australia: Collection 1855-1912 with 1855-58 QV imperfs 2d (3) & 6d (3) cat £700, 1858-69 rouletted (17) to 1/- yellow inc 10d on 9d orange. 1868-1900 QV (85) to 2/- inc 1d green (2), 3d/4d (6), 8d on 9d (8) & OS opts (16), 1880s-1900s lower vals (260) to 6d inc OS opts (100+) various types inc missing stop ½d & 1d, DOUBLE OPT 4d & misplaced opt 1d, 1902-04 QV "Thin Postage" (33) to 10/- & 1904-11 Thick Postage (78) to 2/6 plus £1. "SA" or "OS" perfins to 2/6 scattered throughout. Mostly F-VFU. Retail (as cheapest types) $3500+. (approx 500) (P)...........................................................................................$600--- $900 327 South Australia: Accumulation with 1860 QV roulette 2d vermilion (UN), scissor cut perfs, 1868 3d/4d blue, 1891 5d/6d brown (4), 1904 QV thin Postage to 2/6 & some low value multiples inc 1895 2d orange blk of 20. F-VF M/MUH. Retail $1500. (110+)............................$220--- $350 328 South Australia Postmarks: 1914-37 mainly on KGV heads, all identified inc Squared circles for Angle Vale, Black Rock, Brighton, Lights Pass, Manna Hill, Mt Pleasant, Stone Hut, Stock Exchange, Wilmington, Aberdeen, Beltana, Booleroo Centre, Currency Creek, Eden Valley, Elliston, Eudunda, Hergott Springs, Lammeroo, Mt Bryan, One Tree Hill, Point Pass, Stockwell & Waikerie. Wide range of cds types from Alawoona-Yudnapinna with scarce to rare towns, & part "Seaton Park" m/script. At least 250 diff POs (2 collections combined). Mostly identifiable part strikes with comp examples sighted. (100s) .......$250--- $400 329 330 Tasmania: Collection 1853-1912 with 1853 Courier 4d (2) with 4 margins (thin), or no margins, cut square, 1855-69 QV Chalons imperf 1d (18), 2d (8) inc Star wmk (cat £450), 4d (11) inc Star wmk (2, cat £200), 6d (11) & 1/- (3). 1863-71 Chalons perf 1d (18), 2d (3), 4d (3), 6d (19) & 1/- (14). Mixed postal cancels & F/C, inc m/script "12" of Brighton. 1871-1912 Sidefaces to 5/- inc 4d yellow shades (13), 8d (16), 9d (10) & 10d (4). QV Tablets inc 10/- (3), 5/- (4), 2/6 (8) & 10d (4). 1899-1913 Pictorials to 6d with a wide range of shades, perfs, wmks etc. OS & T perfins sighted throughout. Possible pmk interest in both numerals & cds. Imperfs mixed condition, later issues mostly F-VFU. Minimum retail $3500+, ex F/C & allowing for condition. (approx 600) (P) .................................................................................................$1200- $1600 Tasmania: Mint collection 1855-1912 with 1855 QV Chalons imperf 1d brown, red (washed), 1864 1d red (2), 6d claret & 1/- orange (scissor cut "as is"), 1870-1912 QV Sidefaces (10) to 5/- (washed) inc 4d buff & 10d black. 1892 Tablets (9) to 5/-. 1899 Pics set plus extras, Postal Fiscal group inc 1863-88 imperf 2/6 (reprint) & perf 2/6 (UN), 5/- (washed) & 10/- (as is). 1900 Platypus opt REVENUE 2d, 3d, 6d (creased). 1901 2/6 St George opt Revenue (UN, cat £300). Some flts as noted, mostly FVFM. Retail allowing for condition $1600. (49) (P).....................$500--- $700 331 Tasmania: Small Mint/UN collection 1853-1912 with 1853 Courier 4d cut to shape, QV Chalons imperf 1d (2), 2d, 4d, 6d (flts) & 1/- (2) inc VF looking near 4 margins skillfully repaired (cat £550), 1870-1913 Sidefaces (25) to 10d, 1892 Tablets (10) to 5/-. 1899-1912 Pictorials (24) inc Recess print set of 8 (£120). Chalons mostly Unused/washed?, the others mostly F-VF M. Retail allowing for condition (courier at 10% of normal) is well over $1800. (72) (P) ............................................. $500 -- $800 332 Tasmania: Stamp Duty collection with 1863-80 St George (13) inc 5/brown postally CTO at Hobart (retail $350), 10/- (12) inc imperf at top & mint part gum. 1900 Revenue opts (28) to £1 inc 2/6 red (3), 5/- buff (3) & £1 (2). Surcharges (14) inc 5d on £1 (2) & 1/- on £1 (2), 1904-55 Numerals (60) to 10/- various prints & perfs inc roulettes, 1956-65 Pics (32) to £5. Plus small selection of South Aust. Mostly F-VFU. SG/Bft cat £650. (195) (P)......................................................................... $350 -- $500 333 Victoria: Mint collection inc 1863-74 Laureate 5/- blue & red (SG 141 cat £225), 1873-87 QV (15) to 2/- blue on green (UN, cat £130), 188599 "Stamp Duties" to 2/6 yellow inc opt in blue on 4d rose, 1/6 blue (£140) & 2/- apple green, blue & green on green, 1895 Postage Dues to 1/-. 1900 QV 1/- yellow & 2/- blue on pink, 1901 QV "Postage" mixed wmks to 5/-. Mostly F-VF. M/UN/MLH. Retail $2800. (97)....... $500 -- $750 334 Victoria: Valuable collection 1850-1913 with 1850-56 QV Halflengths 1d (6) inc "White Veils" UN? SG 12 cat £900, 2d (5) inc olive grey (SG 10a, £180) & 3d (5) inc perf 12 (SG 78, £120). 1854 1/- octagonal imperf (2), 1856 Woodblocks 6d (7) & 2/- (thinned), 1/- registered (2, both 4 margins), 6d Too-late. 1857-59 emblems mixed imperf/roulette (26) & perf (10) inc 4d cracked plate (retail $250), 1861 Woodblock 6d black (3), 1860 beaded ovals (17) to 6d inc 3d maroon (2). 1870s Laureates 8d orange (3), 10d grey (3) & 5/- (3). Middle period issues to 2/- inc "Stamp Duty" opts 3d (3), 4d, 1/- & 2/- (4). 1897 Charity set FU with contemporary cds, 1901-12 QV "Postage" various prints & perfs to 5/-, KEVII £2 (2) inc perf OS, plus other OS perfins to 5/-. 1895 Postage Dues to 5/- inc CTO. Usual sl mixed condition especially amongst earlies but inc many attractive items. Overall F-VFU. Conservative retail according to condition $7500+. (ca.1000) (P) ............................ $2000 -$3000 335 Victoria: Mint collection 1854-1912 in Seven Seas hingeless leaves with 1854 Woodblock 6d, 4 margins, M cat £200, retail $400+, 1856 Queen on Throne 1d (cut close). 1857 Emblem 1d green imperf (3 margins), 1860 Beaded Ovals 3d blue (UN) & 6d black. 1863-1901 QV 5/- red & blue. 1873-1901 9d green & 1/- yellow. 1885 Stamp Duty opt 1/- blue fresh MUH. 1884 "Stamp Duty" (9) to 2/- inc 3d green, 8d red (thin), 2/green/green & 2/- Apple-green, 1886 QV to 1/6 orange, inc 1/chocolate, red & 1/6 blue. 1897 & 1900 Charity sets, 1901 QV "Postage" to 2/- plus OS perfins (11) to 5/- inc 3/- & 5/- fresh MUH. 1884 "Postage Fiscals" £10 with neat F/C. Postage Due 1890 10d blue & brown-lake. Plus section of 25 Reprint opts inc scarcer types. Usual mixed condition to 1890, then mostly F-VFM. Retail allowing for condition $3500, plus $500 for the reprints, so $4000+. (120) (P)................................. $1400 -$2000 336 Victoria: Postal Stationery collection 1876-1910 with Postcards (28), Lettercards (21) & Registered envelopes (12). Almost all VF fresh UN/CTO. Stieg cat US$2100+. Nice starter collection. (61) ....... $700 -$1000 337 Victoria: Revenue inc Cattle opts (28) to £1, Relief (44) to £2 inc 15/-, £1 & £1-10/- U & 2d, 4d, 6d, 11d MLH. Stamp Duty (27) inc 2d pale brown blk of 4 with full OFF-SET on gum MUH (retail $200+), 1970s Hunting stamps (27) inc 1975 $10 Deer pr imperf between (retail $250+). Nearly all F-VF. Total retail $1800+. (125) (P) .............. $500 -- $800 338 Western Australia: Collection 1854-1912 with Swans 1854 1d black (3, cat £600) & 4d blue (£180), 1860 2d orange (3 inc forgery), 1861-85 Swans (55) to 1/- inc 2d blue (3), 4d red-brown (4) inc M, 6d purplebrown, 1/- green (6) inc 1861 yellow-green wmk "Swan" & One Penny on 2d (2), 1885-93 Swans inc shades to 1/-, 1902-12 Swans/QV to £1 inc some WA or OS perfins, 1881 "IR" opts 2d, 3d & 6d postally used (retail $240), 1886 Telegraphs 1d (2), 6d (2), retail $900+, 1891 Halfpenny opt in red & green on 3d brown MLH. Retail $4000+. Issues to 1885 slightly mixed condition, later issues mostly F-VFU. (280+) (P)............ $1200 -$2000 339 Western Australia: Mint selection with 1861-85 Swans 1d carmine (2), 2d blue, 2d yellow (2) & 6d violet M/UN cat £370. 1885-93 Swans set of 9 to 1/-, 1902-12 Swans/QV (18) to 5/-, 1912 6d, 1/- Swan perf 11½x12. Odd minor flt, majority F-VF M/MLH. Simplified retail $1200. (41) ....................................................................................................... $250 -- $350 340 Western Australia: Small Mint collection on Seven Seas pages, with 1882 Swan 2d yellow. 1884 opts ½d on 1d, 1d on 3d. 1885-93 Swans (10) to 1/- green (retail $175), 1893 Half Penny opt in red & green on 3d brown. 1902-12 QV 2/6 & 5/-. Postal Fiscals (4) inc 1R opts on 2d, 3d lilac Swans (minor thins). Odd minor flts, mostly F-VFM. Retail $1000+. .......................................................................................... $300 -- $400 341 Railway Parcel Stamps with NSW 1950 Govt Tramways 6d blue on comp envelope, Govt Railways 1890s-1920s issues (13) to 3/-, 1966 Decimals (11) to $1 inc "Victoria" imprints & OS opts. Qld 1927-66 10/grey & red upper left cnr MUH & Decimals (11) to $5. Tas 1960s-70s sheetlets of 10 (29) to $2 inc some duplication for plating purposes. Victoria 1882-87 ½d purple-brown on cream paper (RR!) MUH, 191741 "Wings" (6) with 2d dies 1 & II, 9d magenta, 3d die II, 10d olive & 11d red die II on brown paper, all fresh MUH & very scarce as such. 1953-58 set of 14 to 3/- & 1958-66 set of 18 to 10/- inc both 10/- shades, all very fresh MUH. 1981 Pie on Plate to $5 SPECIMEN set of 13 with matching 000006 serial numbers, S.E.C. 1960s 6d Parcel Ticket VF UN (retail $100). WA 1923-66 3d, 9d, 1/- & 2/6. Mostly F-VF U, Tas MUH. High retail. A difficult assembly. (400+) ...................................... $700 -$1000 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 342 Revenues & Railways: NSW QV Stamp Duty bicolours 8d (2), 6/(closed tear), 10/- (UN) & 1/- mint part gum with strong colours, red embossed (18) to 1/-. WA Supreme Court 1d, 15/-, £1 & £10 FM. Vic 1890s QV Railway 3d black on blue VFU. Qld Railways (8) & some odds & ends. (40) (P) .....................................................................$150--- $250 343 Revenues: Collector's accumulation in large s/book inc Aust Tax $40 blue MUH (12), FV $480. NSW Relief opts (19) to £5 (cat £80), KEVII to £1 & Numerals to 30/- inc 1d yellow grossly mis-placed perfs blk of 4 retail $100+. Qld QV Chalons various types to 20/- inc postally used?, Buffalo Fly (15) to 1/- (cat £240). South Australia inc 8c blk of 6 with variety grossly misplaced perfs (retail $200). Tasmania 1966 Pylon $1 brown IMPERF blk of 8 (retail $400). Victoria to £10 inc Cattle opts (25) to 4/- (cat £145) & Reliefs (26) to 1/6 (cat £135), 1879-1900 Stamp Duties range to £10. Hunting stamps inc 1975 $10 Deer imperf between pr (retail $150), 1977 $10 double print, plus with misplaced perfs (15, retail $750). WA 1904-40 bicolour Swans 1/- (6), 2/6 (4) & 5/- F-VFM (retail $465), 1890s violet Swans (33) to £1.10/- mixed postal/fiscal cancels. Also small selection of railways & Aust Customs Duty stamps. Mega catalogue/retail probably $5000+. Usual sl variable condition but key items are all VF fresh. (ca.700) (P).........................................$800- $1200 351 1980 Olympics (Winter & Summer) absolutely amazing MUH collection in 3 expensive hingeless albums of German Olympic Committee. Massive cat of €200-€300 ea in Central African Republic, Hungary, Uruguay, Paraguay, North Korea with several issues unlistedunpriced. 10 plate proof sets (retail $40 ea), Winner opts etc. Plus 2 albums of USSR stamps, M/Sheets & FDCs. Rarely seen so comp after 25 years. Well below original cost. (160 ea of M/S or sets, 45 plate proofs, 60 imperf items, 2 USSR albums, postal stationery, cinderellas etc) ................................................................................................. $600 -$1000 352 1986 Year of the Peace & 1988 Red Cross Anniversary collection in 2 German custom made hingeless albums with first especially comprehensive with issues from 116 countries/territories, some FDCs etc. 2 items from Paraguay cat €50, many other obscure & exotic countries. Red Cross 35 diff countries. Both VF fresh MUH nicely presented with replacement cost of albums $300+. (100+ sets, singles, M/S, special cancels, FDCs) ......................................................... $400 -- $500 353 1992 Winter & Summer Olympic Games collection in 2 German hingeless albums with issues from all over the world. Limited edition M/Sheets seen, PNC etc etc. (47 sets, 23 M/S or sheetlets, 3 coin covers etc) ................................................................................................. $250 -- $300 354 1996 Olympics large CTO stamps in clear plastic bags, 5 diff x 500, 30 diff x 350, 70 diff x 250 (inc North Korea sheetlet fo 6). All displayed ready for resale. (1100 packets, 30,500 stamps) ........................... $130 -- $200 355 1996 Olympics large CTO stamps in clear plastic bags, 5 diff x 500, 30 diff x 350, 70 diff x 250 (inc North Korea sheetlet fo 6). All displayed ready for resale. (1100 packets, 30,500 stamps) ........................... $200 -- $400 356 2007 SG Stamps of World illustrated in full colour, 5 vols, brand new in original unopened carton. Values & illustrates 100,000s of stamps. Retail $540..................................................................................... $250 -- $350 357 2007 SG British Commonwealth Catalogue inc wmk, perfs & many varieties. 400 pgs in colour. New. Retail $180. ............................ $100 -- $130 358 3000 Packets of 5 diff large 1996 Olympics CTO, plus 500 packets of 8 diff Movie Stars of a similar vintage. Ideal promotional give away. (19,000).......................................................................................... $100 -- $150 359 AAT: 1998 Transport se-tenant prs & gutter prs in comp sheet of 50, plus 1999 Mawson 90c comp sheet of 50. (10 sheets of ea). All superb CTO. SG cat £1700 = A$3750+. (20 sheets-1000)....................... $180 -- $250 360 AAT: Comp MUH collection 1957-2007 in deluxe KABE hingeless album inc Whale M/Sheets opt Singapore/Capex, 2 gutter prs. Retail $250, album $100+. Total $350. (200) ......................................... $170 -- $240 361 AAT: PO Packs 1966 defs (5), 1971 Treaty, 1972 Cook, 1973 Defs (10 ea). SG cat for stamps £350+. ASC for packs $770. (35)............. $160 -- $240 362 AAT: Collection 1966-end 2005 in hingeless album with 30 Pic/commem sets inc 1966 to $1 & 4 M/Sheets inc exhibition opts. Plus 16 FDC to 2004. ASC cat $530, retail similar. (180+) ................. $150 -- $200 363 AAT: 1971 Cook set of 2, 1972 Treaty set of 2, 1973 defs set of 12 MUH. 20 sets of ea. Popular. SG cat £175, retail $360. (320) ..... $100 -- $150 364 Accumulation in carton comprising M/MUH PNG mainly Pre-decimal, sorted by value with 1964 Health in comp sheets, many others, 1980 Olympics (30 sets & 16 M/S) inc Belize set & 2 M/S (SG cat £25), 2 USSR Olympic Champions autographs etc, United Nations FDCs & stamps from all 3 offices (high FV). Ukraine Terizyb opt plate blk of 25 with varieties, 1980 Q Mother sheetlets (10), Comoro gold foil Kennedy/Apollo (Mi cat €70), NZ Christmas comp to 1989, Australia Post souvenir publications (7), "Our World" 2 folders 6 sets ea, NZ & PNG booklets (12), PNG 1993 Year Pack, GB MUH Pre-decimal defs to £1 in blks of 4. Macao 1997 M/S (2, 10 ea), Pre-decimal stock of Norfolk Is on hagners with Ball Bay set of 12 (3M/1U), additional values inc 2d white paper (UN), 2/8 Local Govt (2), various opts 4 comp sets, many others etc. Value here if sold separately. (1 carton)............ $500 -- $600 365 Accumulation 1850s-1980s in 2 albums, very diverse range inc Ceylon 1857 imperfs all cut close (6), other QV issues, KGV to R2 & KGVI to R5. Burma inc Japan Occupation, Australia 1920s Airmail labels (7). Halley's Comet selection. Pacific Islands MUH sets. World M/Sheets inc a dangerous reproduction of Australia 1962 Games set & Germany WWII Allied caricature of Hitler blk of 4. Russian Zone & DDR set cat €130. Japan Train M/S (sl tone), Sarawak KGVI & QEII sets to $5 FU, Southern Rhodesia KGVI set to 5/-. Plenty pickings for the knowledgeable collector. Odd flts, mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. (many 100s) .............................................................................................. $300 -- $375 366 Archive box with New Zealand FDC collection 1940-80 in 3 Cumberland FDC albums inc '69 Cook M/Sheet, '71 Defs to $2 plus lots of commem sets (approx 180). Hagner album with 1935 Pics to 3/-, KGVI to 3/-, '40 Centenary set etc plus range Healths M/MUH, 2007 Jury catalogue, Australia CTO sheets, 1995 Scientists se-tenant prs in blks of 45, 1995 Disabilities 45c set panes of 50, 1999 Small Pond frog & kingfisher se-tenant prs in comp sheets of 50c VF CTO with gum pmk GPO Melbourne, cat £1320 = A$3000 as U singles with no premium for se-tenants or sheets. (10 of ea = 30 blks/panes/sheets = 1450 stamps) Australia 1981, 82, 83 PO Year albums, retail $130, FDC 1970s & 80s (100+) -many sets, shoebox with old match boxes of stamps & other bits & pieces inc Guinea 1965 ICY 75Fr sheetlet (10) MUH cat £140. Generally F-VF & clean M/MUH/U. (100s)................................. $350 -- $450 367 Aruba: MUH collection 1986-2000 comp (ex 2 sets) plus some 2003 issues, in Davo hingeless album. Scarce country, rarely seen. Mi cat €600+ = A$1000, album $80. (200 + 2 M/S)................................ $300 -- $375 WORLD 344 345 7 volume old-time collection to mid 1960s loose leaf albums, strength in British Commonwealth with GB inc 1840 QV 1d black (cat £275), 1873-80 4d sage-green (£250), 8d orange (£300), 1880 opts 6d (2, £260), KEVII to 5/-, Seahorses to 10/- (3 sets, £570) & later issues to £1. Australian Colonies Tas QV Chalons (12) inc 1d imperf, perf 12, both DOUBLE PRINT (F/C but rare) & Vic 1897 Charity set. Australian Commonwealth with kangaroos to 5/-, KGV sidefaces to 1/4 inc some M, 1914 Kookaburra 6d, 1930s commems to 1/- inc NSW Sesqui 2d "Man with Tail" (flts, cat £100), 1934 Macarthur set M & U, 1935 ANZAC sets (4) & 1949 Arms £2 (2). Canada 1930s-40s Pics to $1. Useful Indian States with seldom seen issues. New Guinea Birds & Papua Lakatois inc some perf OS. NZ pre-1945 Pics to 3/- & Arms to £1. Europe inc France from 1850s imperfs & Germany 1870s Eagles. British & French African Colonial issues. The Americas are not forgotten inc Brazil imperfs, Argentina reprints & USA from the 1860s presidents inc pre-cancels & pre-1910 commem sets. Clean & fresh, usual mixed condition, mostly G-FU. (guesstimate 10,000).......$1300- $1600 2 old loose leaf albums with better than average pickings inc Epirus, Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro, Romania inc M sets & M/Sheets, Turkey with many opts, Spain etc. Nothing much after WWII also some minor British Commonwealth inc Australia, Canada etc to which has been added some early QEII. 6 large Chinese s/books & 4 other albums with Aust & World, packets & boxes etc inc New Zealand 1967 $1 Glacier & $2 Geyser bundles of 100 U, SG cat £700 = A$1550 & Aust 1937 KGVI 1½d maroon bundle of 100. F-VF M/U. (1000s) ........................................................................................................$350--- $400 346 4 large s/books with World, main value in MUH 1970s-90s Pacifics coll'n (only odd duplicate) inc Fiji FV $160 (approx 70 sets), Nauru FV $75 (approx 60 sets) & Samoa FV $250 (approx 90 sets) with vals to $20 fresh & clean, GB, Egypt etc. Box of over 100 Aust FDC, vals to $5, plenty of sets, Guernsey "Coins" to £2 MUH & New Zealand 1967 $1 Glacier & $2 Geyser (ea in bundles of 100 U, unchecked). SG cat £700. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. (1000++)..........................................$450--- $600 347 200 Matchboxes with assorted 1960s-70s Aust & World Pics, more world "Gems" in large chocolate box. Australian Paintings "Specimen" packs (4), MUH 1959 QEII 4d booklet pane & 1970 Cook M/S (4) on FDC. World coll'n in 2 s/books -first with 2100 diff, the other with 1000 diff. Then another 2 large s/books with over 2500 diff British Cwlth from 1870s QV to modern Pictorials (no Aust or GB) inc Hong Kong, Malaysia, PNG, Singapore, Canada high val Pics, NZ inc 1878 QV 1/green & KGVI to 3/-. Usual mixed used condition with many better issues. (guesstimate over 10,000) ..................................................$180--- $250 348 1976 USA Bicentennial collection in 4 German custom made hingeless albums, made to house comp range of issues inc Comoros 18 M/S, 6 gold foil M/S, 3 gold foil stamps €400, Uruguay 4 M/S €330, Paraguay €500 with 2 specimen opts, Guatemala & Honduras €200. These alone total A$2300, plus some unlisted or mentioned in footnotes of other countries obviously can't be counted. 13 plate proof sets (retail $30-$40 ea & unobtainable). This is in addition to general range inc USA Flag sheet & 4 M/S etc. Quality German albums, overall VF fresh. Original cost of albums alone $500-$600. Best such collection we have offered & many of the items not seen by us before. (110 sets, 163 M/S or sheetlets, singles, cancels, cinderellas). .........................................................$750- $1000 349 1979 Rowland Hill Anniv comprehensive MUH collection in 2 German hingeless albums with issues from around the world. Notably Argentina 4 sheetlets (€260), Uruguay €160, Paraguay €200 etc. Most featuring "stamp on stamp" or transport themes. Even inc part sheet of penny black reprint, some cinderellas etc. Luxury albums alone cost half the reserve. (64 sets, 61 M/S or sheetlets, 22 special cancels etc) ......$450--- $500 350 1979 International Year of the Child collection on leaves wit 256 stamps in sets & 46 M/Sheets from 67 countries. Fresh MUH. ....$160--- $200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 368 369 Assortment in carton. Faroe Is collection looks comp 1973-85 with 3 booklets & 1981 History in sheets of 20 (SG cat £80), Congo imperfs, Canada 1972-86 MUH largely comp coll'n, some earlier -high FV, Telstra/APO combined pack with $20 phonecard, USSR 1990 Poultry (90 sets MUH, Mi €80). Australia 2000 Gold Medallists sheetlet (retail $50+), Seychelles 1981 Royal Wedding, Yachts sheetlets 4 sets, 2 bklts, 5 PO Packs, Papua New Guinea MUH 1987-97 coll'n with 40 commem/3 def sets (retail $200+). USA postal stationery in illustrated album. GB envelopes with special cancels etc, other items floating around. (carton) ..............................................................................$450--- $550 Assortment in carton: Seven Seas album of Aust Territories inc 5 defs sets comp M/MUH, Fiji with 20 commem MUH sets, 1960 Switzerland Pro-Patria M/S UN (sl scuff) SG cat £30, 1945 PAX 80c FU (£60), Ceylon 1935 Silver Jubilee, Coronation & defs (£50), GB 1948 Olympics in MUH cnr blks of 6 (£50), few attractive thematic issues, Australia-UK airmail labels for 1971 strike singles & sheetlets (scarce), Netherlands & Germany FDCs, Germany pre-stamped cards in custommade album (200) -various towns with appropriate pmks -high original cost. Our World album by APO. Australia 1967 5c/4c opt booklet panes comp set of 6 plus odds (retail $50), 1968 Fam Aust booklet panes 3 comp sets, odds (retail $70), 1913-83 U coll'n Lighthouse hingeless pages with good selection of KGV heads with 4 diff 1/4 & other better values -mostly selected cds pmk (total 60), selection of commems 2/Silver Jubilee & 1/- ANZAC FU, Arms to £2 etc. Other items floating around with high retail/cat value. (carton).....................................$450--- $550 370 AUSIPEX 84 2 volume collection with 45 diff Pic sets issued by participating countries inc Philippines Imperf & Macau set of 6. M/S (40+) inc Australia "Commemorative Album Souvenir" opt & some souvenir cards. With list of contents, current retail $700+............$200--- $300 371 Australian Philatelic Exhibition collections: Ausipex 1984 2 volumes, Australia 99 3 vols produced by Manfred Junge. Exquisite presentation, latter in Lighthouse albums. Besides general range Ausipex has imperfs of French Polynesia, New Caledonia & Hungary. 1999 with certificate that only 100 such collections produced. Exciting range of ships/shipping, Australian fauna & landscapes, even Elle Macpherson. Cost vendor $1300. (5 volumes)....................................................$300--- $400 372 Australian Railways: 2000 Sydney Millennium Train Limited Edition 45c "P" sheetlets of 10 with tabs, in original packets. Only 2002 printed, not commercially released, retail $40-$50 ea, so $800-$1000. Popular thematic. Suit market/fair dealer or internet seller. (10)..................$60---- $80 373 Australian Territories: Off paper accumulation U, majority AAT Predecimal & Decimal. 400g. (6000)..................................................$100--- $130 374 Australian Territories: Annual collection folders issued by Australia Post. 2003 (2), 2005 (4), FV $80+, issue price $130. Hard to get years. (6 folders) .............................................................................................$75---- $80 375 Australian Territories 1964 PO Specimen folder with Norfolk Is 10/Bird, PNG 10/- Bird & £1 QEII opt SPECIMEN. Plus lower values together with current Christmas Is & Nauru stamps. Specimens fresh MUH, lower values all superb CTO. (1 folder) (P).......................$250--- $350 376 Australian Territories collection in Seven Seas album with AAT 1957 & '66 sets, Christmas Is 1958, '63, '68 Fish defs, Cocos 1963, '76 defs, Nauru 1954, '66, '68, '76 defs. Norfolk 1947 Ball Bay inc new colours, 1953 to 5/-, '60 to 10/-, '66, '68, '70 defs, UPU M/Sheet etc. Mostly VF MUH. Aust FDC inc PO Expo, RV & Grasslands & 70-100 others inc 1977 Cricket set with special cancel (20), SW Africa 1990s sheetlets of 10, Birds, Fish, Flowers, Children etc. MUH. (50 sets) ................$400--- $500 377 Austria: Collection 1945-2001 MUH appears comp in 2 albums with all the scarcer early issues inc 1945 Ostereich opts on Hitler Vienna set with 1RM-5RM unissued high values (Mi cat €200), Graz set to 5RM (€265), 1948-51 Costumes set to 10S (€320), 1950-53 Bird Airmails 60g-20S both (€380), 1950 Carinthia set (€110), and 1945 Defs (both printings) €75. All scarce commems 1949-56 (€780), very scarce PTPO UPU 1949 imperf sheetlet, some varieties in defs issues, some postage dues & Framas. Assembled by quality orientated collector with every stamp checked VF and fresh. Mi cat Republic €3200, Occupation opts of 1945 €470, so €3670 = A$6000. Worth higher % of cat especially because of quality & completeness. Get the whole postwar Austrian Shilling collection VF fresh MUH! (2400 + 16 M/S) .................$1500- $2000 378 Austria: Collection 1945-2000 Used almost complete in very thick Lighthouse album starting with some scarce 1945 Osterreich opts on Hitler inc Vienna opt set to 42pf (SG cat £50), Graz opt set to 80pf (£225), then all others inc 1950-53 Bird airs (£200), commems of tough period 1949-53 (£260) etc to end. Extras inc 7 sheetlets 1980s-90s as well as all postage dues. Looks mostly postally F-VFU till 1970, afterwards VFU/CTO. Also comp United Nations Vienna office to 1996 (CTO), few other varieties. Only 4 high value of 1945 opts missing -o/w not a single empty space in whole album. Mi cat €2220, plus UN €230, so €2500+ = A$4200, album retail another $900 -total $5000. First two sets of opts counted on CTO basis -postally used (& some of them certainly are) worth up to 15 times. Opportunity to get practically comp post war VF collection nicely presented. (Austria 2400, 25 M/S or sheetlets; UN 227, 7 M/S)............................................................$1000- $1300 379 Austria: Collection 1954-96 comp in quality stockbook. VF MUH. Mi cat €1290 = A$2150. 1954-56 period SG cat £170, while 1957-96 FV Sch5000 = A$600 alone. Cheap! (1200) .......................................$375--- $475 380 Austria: Covers 1940s-60s inc Balloon or First Flights (many), FDC, commem cancels inc exhibitions & other philatelic gems. Duplication in places. F-VF. (250+) ......................................................................$150--- $250 381 Aviation, flights etc -mainly 1960s-80s in 3 luxury German hingeless albums with write-up for ea item. Many from obscure & exotic places, numerous Mi cat €20-€50. Plus 1991 100 Years of Flight, & Austrian airship covers 1993-2001 with special cancels in special albums. These coll'ns not seen by us before. Huge original cost, in custom made Lindner albums. (94 sets, 36 M/S, 57 airship covers, FDC, flights etc) ....................................................................................................... $650 -- $800 382 Balance of estate: PNG MUH -some CTO with 1980s-early 90s qty inc 1986 Fish & Seahorses, 1989 Birds & Masks 9 sets ea, many others plus booklets, Ross Dependency almost 2 comp collections M/MUH with extras, Australia $4 Navigator G-FU (30+, retail $150), Samoa FDCs (30) inc 1989 Birds to $20 (very scarce), Macau 20 MUH M/Sheets (2 diff), Australia large s/book with Pre-decimal duplicates U, values to 5/(1000s), Rowland Hill Anniv (21 sets + 24 M/S) inc MUH Argentina 1980 Ships sheetlets of 4 (Mi cat €260), others in similar price range, Seychelles Bird strips 4 diff (2 ea) SG cat £40, other bits & pieces. Good trading stock or internet sales. (carton) ......................................... $450 -- $550 383 Balance of estate China 1998 & 99 PO Year coll'ns, Aust replica cards (42) in hagner album. Aust Ausipex 84 coll'n of stamps, covers, booklets, packs in custom album. Aust & World in s/book inc roos & KGV, Ireland M/Sheets, South Australia, duplicated in small s/book, 2 Seven Seas binders, 3 s/books, box of off-paper. (1000s) ............ $275 -- $350 384 Balance of consignment in 3 large cartons with Australia patchy collection 1913-85 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $250). Australia 1970s-80s Pics & commems, on & off paper in 18 ice-cream tubs. British Virgin Islands in small booklet, 1948 KGVI SW set CTO & 1952 Pics to $4.80 MLH. General World accumulations in 16 s/books & huge "Regent" loose leaf album, with many 100s of stamps strength in Australia from Kangaroos to early 1980s Pics, GB, Europe & Asia. Usual mixed condition. (1000s) .................................................... $250 -- $400 385 Bangladesh: 1971-72 Liberation provisional h/s opts on Pakistan: Superb specialised collection in s/book showing these often rare issues, many diff values 1p-2R, diff types inc "Bangladesh" as one word or two, over 2 stamps, diff colours inc green, magenta, black, violet, some with "PAKISTAN" struck out, bilingual opts, etc. Mostly defs, but also Officials, surch, commems (330), inc some older issues. VF-superb MUH. Unrepeatable specialist assembly. (1250) (P).................. $1000 -$1500 386 Barbados: Collection 1852-1975 on old pages with imperf Britannia (cat £630) ½d, 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d, perf Britannia (54) -lots of diff perfs shades (£1800). QV to 4d, 1892 Seahorses to 8d & 10d, 1905 2/6 M (£60), 1912 KGV to 3d, 1920 Peace inc 2/- (£48), other Seahorses inc 1925 to 2/6, 1938 to 5/- M/U inc lots of perfs/shades, 1948 Wedding, 1950 KGVI set (£60) -plus $2.40 cnr blk of 4 (£88), 1953 QEII to $2.40, 1965-66 Marine Life & 1970 to $5 etc. Mostly F-VFU, few M/MUH, almost all classics nice appearance. SG cat £3300. (480)............. $900 -$1300 387 Belgium M/Sheets on leaves & hagners 1941-70s MLH (20 diff), Newfoundland 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 4c U (100) cat £175, Australia 1951 3d red KGVI part booklet pane sheet (24 panes of 6), ACSC cat $240, Papua New Guinea 1970 Artifacts set of 4 in sheets of 50, Samoa 1969 Independence 50 sets of 4 (2 sheets of 25), Japan 1937 1s, 3s, 5s in sheets of 100 (backing paper adhering), Sakura cat Y13,500 = A$135. French Indo China coll'n in s/book inc SG 40, 42, M/FU STC £250+, MUH PNG sets & odds on hagners with issues to 1996, strength in later issues (100s). Aust decimal Navs FU inc $4 (21), Romania 1960 Rome Olympics M/Sheet set of 2 (11 sets) M/MUH cat £528 = A$1150, plus PNG Year albums 1986, 88, 89, retail $185, plus large number of Aust FDC, plenty of sets, M/Sheets, high vals etc. Total cat/retail $3000++. (few 100s)...................................................................................... $350 -- $450 388 Belgium: Accumulation 1850s-1960s in large Prinz s/book with imperfs (25) to 25c, 1860s First perforations (15) to 25c inc 1c green (3). Then better late 19th Century Monarchs, WWI, Red Cross, 1930s-50s charities inc GB M/Sheets, 1950s-60s Pics & more M/Sheets. STC Mi €5150 = A$8500. Retail stated to be $5000+. (1000+)............................... $400 -- $500 389 Big box with Great Britain 1970s FDC & PO Packs, Australian Territory PO Packs, loose World Pics on & off paper, 1981 Royal Wedding collection MUH in 2 vols. Switzerland duplicates inc charities in s/books, GB high values & more! (1000s).................................... $220 -- $300 390 Bits & Pieces in 2 large cartons collector's duplicates inc coll'n in packet of 500 diff Mexico, maximum card coll'n in 2 albums, junior albums new (3), Princess Diana packs (3), other display packs, covers, Pacific Island M/Sheets in a tin (20-30), Norfolk Is Pre-decimal collection with Ball Bay, 1953 set, 1960 set to 10/- SPECIMEN, surcharges etc plus many extras also 1966, '68, '70 defs, UPU M/Sheet etc plus range Decimal U inc M/Sheets, World thematic sets in albums, PNG Decimal FDC (about 100) vals to $2, almost all with sets most with some insect damage but can be soaked for FU. Old Triumph stamp album never used, SG China cat 6th ed, Cocos Is 1963 defs MUH, retail $45, old Victory album with world (100s). Off paper world in medium PO box (many 1000s) plus 25 packets with 50-200 stamps inc obvious betters. Suit reseller/market dealer. (1000s).................................. $300 -- $400 391 Brazil: 1843-79 Classics & earlies selection on stockcards inc 1843 Bulls Eye 60r on grey & yellowish papers (both 4 large margins), 1844 small Bulls Eye 30r (2), 60r (5), 90r, 600r (forgery), 1850 imperf numerals 10r (4, inc strip of 3), 20r, 30r strip of 3 & blk of 4 UN, blk of 6 U, 60r (5, inc 2 prs), 180r, 600r, plus 10r blue, then large King's duplicated range inc roul types (67) & perf types (69) -pmk interest? Plus a few early Bolivia & Guatemala. Mostly G-VFU, variable margins on classics. The classics alone SG cat £2750, the rest maybe another £500, so £3250. (200) (P).............................................................. $900 -$1200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 392 393 394 Brazil: Classics & earlies 1843-99 small collection inc 1843 Bulls Eye 60r, 1844 small Bulls Eye 10r, 30r, 60r (2), 90r, 180r, 600r (the last 2 nice forgeries), 1850 imperf numerals 10r, 20r, 30r (3), 60r (2), 90r, 180r, 300r, 600r, 10r blue, 30r, 60r, 180r, then large Kings comp perf & roul (25), small Kings inc diff printings (13), 1884 comp to 1000r (only 1 100r), 1890 Southern Cross set, 1894 etc pictorials to 2000r, 1898 surch Newspapers comp (14), 1899 surch Sthn Cross set & a few others. Mostly G-VFU, imperfs variable but mostly 4 margins. SG STC £5260. (135) (P) .........................................................................................$650--- $850 British Empire Collection. Features 25 of the Empire's most famous stamps reproduced in 24ct gold plated sterling silver proof medallions by Hallmark Replicas. Huge original cost $2000+, superb presentation in leather case of issue. Offered at a fraction of original cost! ..........$300--- $400 British Africa varieties with Swaziland Inverted wmks for 1962 pics 1c, 7½c & 1968 Independence opt 12½c, all in sheets of 50, SG 91w, 97w, 152w cat £637 = A$1400. Zimbabwe double prints with 2000 $5000 cheetah blk of 4 & pr plus 6 normals, 2004 $4200 Water with double blue blk of 4 & pr, 2005 "Z" bird colour shift blk of 8, imprint blk of 8 plus normal, also Israel unusual photographic print or proof. All VF MUH. Good resale potential. (180) ...............................................$130--- $200 395 British Commonwealth: 1937 KGVI Coronation near comp omnibus set (ex - Morocco) in blks of 4. MUH. SG cat £600. ....................$450--- $600 396 British Commonwealth: 1946 Victory & 1953 Coronation Omnibus comp in blks of 4 (hinged on top pair). Some Victory in cnr plate blks, some Coronation hinged on margin only. Plus 19 diff Royal Visits issues 1937-47. Not easy to find in blks after more than 50 years. SG cat (which is retail in this case) £670. Fresh throughout. (1100) ........$325--- $400 397 British Commonwealth: 1974 UPU Centenary collection in s/book with MUH & CTO of ea. Inc Norfolk Is (SG cat £50), Maldives both perfs (Mi cat €65). Fresh throughout, many transport thematics. (120 sets, 40 M/S etc) ..........................................................................................$130--- $160 398 British Commonwealth: Accumulation (no Aust, GB or NZ) in s/book with Fiji (approx 100) inc KGVI 5d blue canes, Canada, Christmas Is (90+) mainly 45c Pics, Malaysia inc States, Mauritius to 25R, PNG Pics & commems (200+), South Africa 1935-49 2/6 pr with Official opts (SG 19 cat £95) & AAT 1966 Pics to $1 MUH (£38). Minor duplication to a maximum of 5 with over 1000 diff. Mostly F-VF U. (2400+)......$100--- $150 399 British Commonwealth: Collection in 5 hagner albums with Falklands 1952 Pics to £1 FM (cat £150) & Dependencies 1949 Map set of 9 (cat £95). Norfolk Is Decimal Pic sets (30+) inc 1970 Birds & UPU M/Sheet (4). Christmas Is to 2007 with 75 sets, 26 M/S & 12 gutter strips. VF MUH. FV $220+. Aust Antarctic Territory to 2005 inc 1966 & '73 Pics to $1 (FV $220). PNG Pic sets (60) 1968-75 inc 1973 Panorama to $2 (3). Samoa Pics & commem sets 1967-81 (80) inc 1967 Birds to $4, 1972 Wildlife to $5 & M/Sheets (23). AAT Base cover collection (62) inc 1973 Pics to $1 (Macquarie Island) & 1982 Mawson Centenary set. Mostly F-VF MUH. High original cost/retail. Excellent value. (many 100s) ...............................................................................................$550--- $850 400 British Commonwealth: Collection Aden-Malta in 4 brand new Lighthouse 32-pg s/books (retail $100) with Australia 1914-2008 inc non-letter rate Pics, commems & others to $10, Bahamas 1954 QEII Pics to 10/-, Bermuda 1938 KGVI 2/- & 2/6, Canada pictorials to $5, Ceylon KGV to 2R M & QV opts U, Christmas & Cocos Is MUH sets, Falkland Deps, Fiji 1968 QEII to £1 MLH & 1969 Decimal defs to $2 MUH, Gibraltar 1983 Pics to £3, GB 1935 Seahorses 2/6 & 5/-, 1970s/80s commem sets inc some MUH, Castles to £5 U & extensive 1990s/2000s commems. Grenada high vals, Ireland, Jamaica & Malta inc 1956 QEII to 10/- & 1966 Pics to £1. Overall fresh clean with scarcer material scattered throughout. Mostly F-VFU with some M/MUH. (estimate 6000)...............................................................................................$400--- $600 401 British Commonwealth: FDC collection in 4 albums with Australia (300) 1950s-80s inc 1964 Birds, 1960s Pics inc unaddressed & 1970 PO Grasslands. Main strength is the 1980s commem sets. New Zealand 1940s-60s (100) with many Pre-decimal inc Healths, Special pmks, 1960s Flowers & Christmas issues, PNG (90) 1965-75 good range of pictorial sets of 4. Other Commonwealth (50) inc GB 1863 cover franked QV 6d small letters (cat £170) to Sydney, 1840s folded letters (2), 1934 Aust-NZ FFC, India, Malaysia & Pacific. Album with foreign covers (80) inc Israel (5) 1952-64 -some with tabs. (600+) ..........$250--- $400 402 403 404 British Commonwealth on pages, mostly KGV with 1935 Silver Jubilee sets inc Barbados, Basutoland, Cyprus, Leewards & Nigeria all both M & U (SG cat £200), Bermuda KGV Pics (£69), KGV 2/- & 5/-, Leewards KGV to 5/- (£200+), KGV Jubilee set on cover, 1954 QEII set (£48), St Kitts KGV to 10/- (£100), St Helena QV surch range (9, cat £80+), KGV view or ship types to 5/-, several other 1935 Jubilee sets etc. Appears all F-VF, mostly M/MLH. Total cat £1080. (200) ...$350--- $450 British Commonwealth: MUH accumulation 1950s-70s with Australia inc 2/-, 2/3 commems (20), 1960s-70s Pic sets (100+) inc 1970 RV (35) & Expo (30). Norfolk 1966 opts, 1967 Ships to $1 & 1980 Aircraft to $5 (3 sets). AAT 1966 Pics to $1. Christmas Is 1958 QEII to $1. GB 1970s commems in blks of 4 (80 sets). PNG Pics (80 sets), Nauru commems (80+), plenty of odds & M/Sheets (144) inc NZ Healths & 1978 QEII Coronation. Retail of mentioned single sets $330, M/S would average at $1.50 ea = $220, plus high FV of the others. Plenty of thematics. Ideal for fairs or markets. (many 100s)...................................................$350--- $500 British Commonwealth: Off paper accumulation, good mix, needs sorting. M/U. (1kg+ 10,000+)........................................................$100--- $160 405 British Commonwealth: Omnibus MUH 1972 Silver Wedding, 1973 Anne Wedding, 1977 Silver Jubilee, 1981 Royal Wedding inc Crown Agents 22 sets of 3 & Yachts sheetlets (27) all in 64 pg Lighthouse s/book (toning). Cheap. Some minor tones, mostly VF fresh MUH. Huge original cost. (53 M/S or sheetlets, 156 sets of 2)........................... $80 -- $120 406 British Commonwealth: Omnibus issues 1978 QEII Coronation Anniv, 1980 Year of the Disabled, 1981 Royal Wedding, 1982 Duke of Edinburgh. Varied representation of each inc comp Crown Agents 21 sheetlets of 1978 & 22 sets of 3 of 1981 (these alone distributed at our reserve). VF MUH, all diff, high original cost, giveaway reserve. (94 sets, 66 M/S or sheetlets etc) ......................................................... $130 -- $160 407 British Commonwealth: Pacific Islands covers 1930s-80s inc Tuvalu official mail to Germany (8); Cook Is 1949 & 63 Pics FDC, 1960s Flowers to $10, Gilbert & Ellice 1946 Peace & 1949 UPU sets. Niue 1937 KGVI Coronation. Tokelau 1948 Pics (2) & 1953 QEII Coronation. Tonga 1950 Queen's Birthday set & others. (50+) ... $100 -- $130 408 British Commonwealth: Pictorial sets & better singles with Australia 1913 KGV 1d engraved plate nos 1, 3, 4 in blks of 4 & 1980s MUH commems (FV $70+) in multiples. PNG 1970s Pic sets (80). Norfolk Is 1960 2/8 Local Govt, 1968 Ships to $1 & 35 other sets with vals to $5. Bahamas 1948 KGVI to £1 (cat £60), Nigeria 1953 QEII to £1 (£50), Dominica 1954 QEII to $4.80 (£55), Malta 1948 KGVI SW (£38) & other Commonwealth Pic sets (95) & M/Sheets (35). Some MLH/VFU, mostly F-VF MUH. ....................................................................... $350 -- $500 409 British Commonwealth: sets & singles 1870s-1960s with Fiji 1878-99 "VR" 2d green & 4d purple (UN), NZ 1935 KGV SJ, Brunei 1947 $10 M (cat £70), Northern Rhodesia KGVI (15) to 10/-, St Lucia 1936 KGVI Pics set to 10/- (£70), 1948 KGVI SW sets for Falklands, KUT, Mauritius & Singapore (£255), Virgin Is 1952 KGVI Pics to $4.80. Vanuatu MUH coll'n 1980-95 with 26 Pic sets. Overall fresh & clean M/MUH with over 100 comp sets plus singles. (100s) ................ $300 -- $400 410 British Middle East collection 1937-64 inc Abu Dhabi 1964 set (SG cat £75), Aden 1939 KGVI (£60), 1948 Wedding, 1951 surch, 1953 QEII inc shades & perfs (£150), Seiyun & Hadhramaut comp (£160), Bahrain comp 1942-64 (£545), Iraq 1918 opt set, Kuwait comp 1945-64 plus extras (£570), Palestine 1927-44 Pictorials to £1 (18 diff), Qatar 1957-61 comp (£120), Trucial States 1961 set. Almost all appear F-VF fresh M, few U. SG cat £2000+ = A$4250. (630) ....................................... $900 -$1200 411 British North Borneo: Collection 1888-1918 inc 1888 Arms $1 scarlet, 1894 Pics set to 24c (£100), 1909 Pics (ex 18c) to 24c (£180), 1918 Red Cross "Two Cents" opts (12) to 50c (£120). Postage Due opts (22) inc 1895 18c, 24c (cat £100) & 1897 12c, 18c, 24c (2) cat £215. Cat value of mentioned items £745, total much higher. Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH. (114)............................................................................................... $250 -- $400 412 Brunei: Collection 1895-1949 inc Star & Scene set ½c-$1 (ex 1c & 3c), plus ½c-10c (ex 3c) U, 1907 View set inc extra 4c shade, 1908 set to $1 inc die IIs, 10c & 25c shades, 1924 set to $1 (inc 12c greenish-blue?) & 15c blue w/o Japanese opt (SG footnote cat ca£100), 1946 set to $10 inc extra perfs, 1949 Jubilee & UPU sets. Some perf tones in earlier, generally F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1300. (94)............................... $500 -- $700 413 Bulging medium size post box with all sorts of goodies inc New Zealand with pre-decimal Health FDC, a few pre 1910 PPC, RNZAF Anniv Flights (5), QEII Postal Stationery, 1930s FFC (8), WWII inwards POW covers (2) from Germany. Cinderellas inc 1970s "Kiwi Letter Express" covers, 1950s "Social Security" revenues inc multiples -Bft cat £300+. 1901-10 1d Dominion/Universal on/off paper in 2 plastic bags. 1915 KGV 3d black plate proof imperf pair. India - wide range of 1920s30s Court Documents(?) written in local scripts with 50-70mm diameter "Seals" in black ink (100+). Hungary WWI Field post-cards & stampless PPC with a variety of cachets & pmks (46). Last but not least inc collection of 20 Russia 1970s "Space Flight" covers, all with cosmonaut? signatures, up to 4 autographs per cover (retail up to $50 per cover). Unchecked in detail. An interesting assortment with plenty to fossick through. (1000s) ............................................................................ $500 -- $750 414 Cambodia: 1984-95 modern sets in comp sheets & large blks, with good thematics inc butterflies, cars, cats, dogs, fire-engines, flowers, horses, Olympics etc. 14 diff sets, 20-50 sets of ea plus 3 diff M/Sheets. Fresh MUH. SG cat £3400 = A$7000. (1000s) ...................................... $400 -- $600 415 Canada: Collection 1870-2002 in new Davo album (retail $200) with 1870 QV (6) to 8c, KGV (23) to $1, 1927 Confederation set, 1930 Pics to 50c & 1935 to $1, 1942 War Effort set, QEII reasonably comp inc elusive late 1990s onwards Pic & commems. Very clean, mostly G-VFU. (1500)............................................................................................. $300 -- $400 416 Canada: Old-time U stock of defs/commems 1898-1952, mainly KGV period. Sorted by design in priced individual glassines. Defs inc KEVII 7c (30, min cat £80), 10c (9, £135), $1 KGV (12, £96) etc. Commems inc 1927 Historical set (12, £200), 1927 12c & 1935 50c (35 ea, £350), 1937 50c (25, £300), etc. Prices look to be about 50c-$1 per £ of SG cat. Rough retail of $1700. Some interesting pmks seen, many multiples etc. Mentioned items & majority of others of sound collectible condition. (95 glassines with defs, 48 with commems - 100s)............................. $150 -- $250 417 Canada OHMS opts on 1949 Pics 10c, 14c, 20c & 50c & 7c Air, 10c Special Delivery. VF MUH. SG O166-69, 71, OS17 cat £210. (6) $80 -- $120 418 Carton of collections with 5 Chinese s/books with 1980s-90s World Pics (no British Commonwealth). Australia accumulation on leaves inc some Decimal varieties. Big book with Arab States "Pretties". General World in modern SG "Strand" album. Germany 1875-1945 on Schaubek leaves. WWF collection 2001-02 with 8 sets of 4 or M/Sheets plus 32 FDC in official album (original cost over $200). (large carton)... $180 -- $250 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 419 420 Carton lot with World collection & accumulations in albums or s/books. Sighted AAT 1966 Pics, Norfolk Is 1947 Ball Bay set, Cocos Is 1963 Pics CTO, 1981 Royal Wedding collection MUH, better Australian Decimals MUH plus "Mum & Dads" albums with accumulations inc some 1940s-50s FDC, 1983 Americas Cup ephemera. .................$200--- $250 Carton with mammoth Samoa collection of 1973-79 sets with most issues represented inc MUH sets, blks, imprint blks & sheets plus M/Sheets. A total of 537 sets, 61 M/S & 2 FDC. AAT coll'n 1957-2001 near comp inc '66 defs, Cocos Is CTO, other odds inc display packet 1000 diff world, FDC album, Seven Seas Aust States album, (few stamps), Germany 2000 catalogue in colour, Singapore 1980 Year set, FDC album with covers 1940-76 (100), some betters inc 1962 Inland Mission signed by Flynn's wife, Special cancels, mostly on FDC (est 500). Old-time coll'n in album, s/book of duplicates, GB railway locals MUH (11 sets), Aust 1930s 1d green Die III postcards (20) UN but addressed, mixed condition cat $300. Transport thematics in blks (45 sets) MUH/CTO, Aust 1937 1½d KGV (100) U, retail $200, plus Samoa shells to $3 (2 sets), Marine Life to $5 M, PNG 1952 to £1 U. Huge retail potential. (many 1000s) ........................................................$500--- $700 421 Carton with Israel collection 1948-89 in s/book with 440+ diff stamps inc 1950 100pr Eagle, 500pr Camel & 1952 1000pr Menorah, F-VFU STC SG £400. General foreign in another s/book (no British Comm) 1860s-1950, appears to be mainly Asia, Europe, North Africa & South America, appear all diff, F-VFU. Cat £950, not inc 10p "cheapies". Total cat £1350. (2440+) .........................................................................$200--- $300 422 Carton with Solomon Islands almost comp collection 1979-84 in album. Every commem seems to be present in plate/imprint blk of 4, single, CTO etc, some other items. SG cat £330+ = A$750. (87 sets, 26 M/S or sheetlets, 30 CTO items, 5 bklts etc). Australia collector's duplicates on 20+ hagners, roos to modern, inc 1935 Jubilee 2/- FU, Flight blk of 9 etc, South Africa 1990s issues in sheets of 10 VF MUH inc Birds, Flowers, Fish, Children (50 sets), USA 1979 $5 Duck stamp MUH, GB £10 Britannia blk of 4 G-FU, St Thomas & Prince Elvis 60th Anniv M/Sheets CTO (9), Transport related thematic sets MUH/CTO, Australia 1930s 1d green die III Postcard (20), addressed but not pmk (mixed condition, ACSC $300). Aust & World commercial covers (mostly common, few 100) 1977 Centenary Test FDC with full set cancelled special pmk (20), PNG dozens of sets MUH, few damaged not counted, mint sheet file with few blks & part sheets, 3 s/books with collectors duplicates, 1 of New Zealand inc 1967 $2 Geyser blk of 4 superb MUH NZ cat $120, 1970 to $2 in blks of 4 MUH & 100s of others, Aust Territories plus Fiji & Tonga with approx 275 "Coin" & other free form stamps, minor tones, few U, mostly M plus NZ 2007 Stamp cat..$400--- $500 423 China: 1894 Dowager set 1c-24c as "Reprinted Magnum Proofs" in black - about 4 times normal size (9), 1913 Junk/Reaper 8 values to 15c with 1912 type vert "Republic of China" opt & SPECIMEN opt - mostly VFM, plus Spanish Philippines 1898 Arms 2c & 5c in horiz strips of 8 or 9 & 1898 large fiscal type in blk of 10 - all these opt SPECIMEN & mostly VF MUH. All offered "as is". (44) (P)...............................$150--- $250 424 China: Collection of Republic & PRC, the former inc 100+ diff, mostly SYS stamps, in blks of 4, lots with opts. Some betters noted but unchecked in detail. PRC inc as they come 1980 Tarrying Garden, '81 Lushan Mountains, Cattle, '83 Opera & bronzes, '85 Mei Flower M/Sheet, '80 Landscape set & '81 Bonsai, '83 Entombed Warriors booklet cat £140, '81 Red Mansion M/S cat £80, '84 Peony Pavilion M/S (£31), '83 Booklet (2), plus dozens of other sets. Taiwan inc '58 Insects (2, £30), '68 Fish (£22), '64 Fruit (£70) & more. Plus few Japan. All appear VF, mostly MUH. Cat value of mentioned PRC & Taiwan £550. Total cat probably £1000+. (1000+, 8 M/S, 3 booklets) ...............$350--- $500 425 426 China: Selection on stock cards, hagners etc, inc 1923 Junk/reaper/gate to $5 M (18 value, $2 UN, $5 toned, SG cat £200), Famine Relief geese set 1c-$1, 1940 SYS 3c surch in full sheet of East Szechwan opt type with varieties inc lower character repeated (SG 581b/ba, cat £190+), 1894 Ichang local 2 ca with large flaw across centre, Sinkiang 1915 opt on Junk/gate M to $1 (£100+), Manchukuo 1936 Pictorial to 1Y (18 values, £70), plus "Officially Sealed Manchukuo Post Office" red labels in blk of 6 (retail $90), plus selection of local opts (31), 1 U others M/UN inc opts on 39f Air (9), cat A$400+. 1949 Gold Yuan surch $100/$50 Dah Tung print blk of 10 (£45), a few opt varieties, Tibet 2/3t pr (SG 4a cat £64), Hong Kong Philanippon 91 M/S etc. Mostly fine M/UN (as issued). (110+, plus sheet) ............................................$400--- $500 China - PRC:: 2003 80f Knot, 60f & 80f Lilies & 80f Tiananmen Gate with tabs, all MUH Imperf sheets of 25, unissued essay/proof? M/Sheets (6) inc Sydney Olympics, 2 other combination sheetlets of 16, 1999 Project Hope blks of 4 with ribbon by sun misplaced down & left by 4mm & with black printed double, 2000 Spring Festival 80f vert blk of 10 with perfs shifted left into design & Hong Kong 1971 Scout Jubilee 10c blk of 4 with missing yellow. Some undoubtedly genuine but others questionable origin. Lot offered "as is" (no returns). (6 sheets, 5 M/S, 6 blks etc) ..........................................................................................$600--- $800 427 China - PRC: 1960s-early 70s internal commercial covers including stamp cut-outs (230) inc 100 with Mao's printed quotations. Mixed condition. Good range of frankings & postal markings. (230)......$150--- $300 428 China - PRC: Late 1990s-2005 New Year pictorial souvenir cards, wide range of types, all pre-printed postage stamps & most with pictorial or commem cancels. (approx 500) .......................................................$50---- $80 429 China-Taiwan: Collection 1955-96 Pic/commem sets (165) inc dogs, birds & 20 M/Sheets inc forests. Fresh MUH. SG cat £1100. ......$500--- $800 430 China-Taiwan: Nice selection of 1960s-80s sets (114) & M/Sheets (23) with popular thematics inc horses. Chinese New Year, Dogs, Flowers etc. SG cat £500+. All diff VF MUH............................................ $250 -- $350 431 Christmas Island: 1934 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations "blue" 10c Local tied to cover (reduced at base) by "Christmas Island MAY 28 1936" cds with French Oceania 1F50 tied by 2-ring Packet Boat cancel of the NZ Sea Post Office (late usage) to USA, plus 1914 perf 12¾ & 1924 5c perf 12 locals UN & M -imperfections. (2 + cover) ....... $150 -- $200 432 Christmas Island: Absolutely comp MUH collection 1958-2005 in 2 Seven Seas hingeless albums, plus most to 2007 as well. VF stamps & albums with matching binders. 1987 Wildlife sheetlet, all three Booby M/Sheets, New Year gutter strips, about a dozen extra opt M/Sheets (unlisted & unpriced). Retail of the collection $1000, albums $250. Nicely presented. (700) ................................................................. $400 -- $600 433 Christmas Island: Collection 1958-98 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $200) with 1958 QEII set, 1968 Fish, 80+ Pic/commem sets & 20 M/Sheets inc Exhibition opts 1970-98. Toning evident in places, mostly on pages. Generally F-VF MUH. .................................................. $150 -- $250 434 Christmas Island: Collection 1958-end 2005 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $230) with 110 Pic/commem sets, inc 1958 QEII, 1963 Pics, 1968 Fish, 1986 Wildlife to $5, 1990 Transport to $5, 1992 Shells, most gutter strips & M/Sheets (30+) inc 1990 NZ & Birdpex opts. VF MUH. Retail inc album $1000. ..................................................... $300 -- $400 435 Christmas Island: Collection 1958-2005 appears comp with 1958 QEII MUH, 1968 Fish M, 1982 Birds to $4, 1987 Wildlife to $5, 2000 onwards Chinese New Year gutter strips (4), 85 Pic/commem sets & 30 M/Sheets or sheetlets inc 1987 Wildlife to $5, 1990 Birdpex opt, Chinese New Year (16). FV alone $180 plus extras. Mostly VF MUH. Total retail $750+. ............................................................................................ $300 -- $400 436 Christmas Island: Collection 1958-end 1994 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $140) with 1958 QEII to $1 (MLH), 1963 Pics, 1968 Fish, then 45 sets 1970-91 & 10 M/Sheets all MUH, plus 8 CTO sets. $100 -- $150 437 Christmas Island: Stock of MUH commem sets 1987-92 with 19 diff sets, 4-10 ea, majority blks of 4 or other multiples, many with plate numbers etc. Getting harder to get this period in qty. FV alone $440, worth considerably more. SG cat £800. (137 sets, 16 M/S) ......... $400 -- $600 438 Christmas Island: 1987 Wildlife defs 1c-$5 & 1990 Transport defs 1c$5 comp MUH 8 sets ea, in cnr blks of 4. First with plate numbers. Always in demand. SG cat £328. Retail $600+. (16 sets) ............ $200 -- $300 439 Clear out: 4 s/books of NZ chronologically arranged duplicated from 1935 pictorials to late 1970s with better values, USA M, mostly stuck together or to year s/cards (FV US$80), Isle of Man approx 100 sets MUH to mid 1970s with thematics, Pitcairn Is SG cat £330 inc MUH 1967 defs opts & 1970 Flowers in blks of 4, inv wmk varieties etc. Australia U Pre-decimal coll'n. Mint sheet file inc Samoa MUH 1970 & 1973 Planes in sheets of 25, 1981 Royal Wedding 30 sets, 1988 Seoul Olympics, various Korean issues, Macao 2 diff M/Sheets (10 ea), other bits & pieces. Good trading material with modest duplication. M/MUH. (many 100s) ................................................................................... $450 -- $600 440 Cocos Islands: MUH collection 1963-end 1999 in KABE hingeless slipcase album (FV $225), with 73 Pic/commem sets & 18 M/Sheets inc 1990 Provisional set (ex Official). Christmas Id MUH collection 1958end 1999 also in KABE hingeless slipcase album with over 90 Pic/commem sets & 20 M/S (FV $250) inc 1958 QEII & 1968 Fish. Odd tone spot, mostly F-VF MUH. Also postal stationery & some literature. Estimated retail $1200 inc original cost of albums....................... $375 -- $475 441 Cocos Islands: MUH collection 1963-end 2002, no 1990 opts, but o/w appears comp with 1963 Pics to 2/3, 1969 to $1, 1979 Fish to $2, then approx 75 commems/Pic sets inc gutter blks/strips & 16 M/Sheets inc 1989 Melb Stamp Show & World Stamp Expo opts (retail $160). FV $210 plus an extra retail of $225. Total retail $600+.................... $240 -- $300 442 Cocos Islands: Decimal collection 1969-end 2005 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $150) inc 1990-91 opt set of 8 to $5 (Official Paid CTO) -retail $400 & scarce Taipei 1993 opt M/Sheet (retail $100). VF fresh MUH. Retail inc album over $1000............................... $375 -- $475 443 Cocos Islands: Collection 1963 to early 1990s in 2 albums with 1963 Pics MUH & CTO, then Decimal commems thematics, M/Sheets inc WWF, Pics with minor duplication, some light toning, mostly F-VF MUH. High FV. (100s) ................................................................. $220 -- $300 444 Collectors duplicates crammed into 45 hagners inc Asia with China 1912 3c Coiling Dragon imperf at left, Japan 1960s Pics (60) MUH, Burma Japanese Occup (16), North Korea 1946-50 (25) inc 1947 Peasants set of 4. Russia (1000s) inc 1889 Arms MUH prs (7) all imperf between (as is), 1905 Arms 5R misplaced centre, 1934 Civil Aviation, then wide range 1960s-70s Pic & commem sets inc Propaganda issues. Plus PO in China 15k blk of 6 with INVERTED OPT. Europe betters inc Austria 1950 Birds 3S & 5S U (cat £170), early Germany & States inc Prussia 1850 imperfs (7). Other mid-late 1800s Portugal, Spain, Rumania 1869 imperf set of 5 to 50b (cat £100). Then 4 s/books -1st with East Europe duplicated 1950s-70s Pics & commems from Romania, Poland, Yugoslavia & Russia, USA Presidents, commems & Airmails. Mixed in another inc South America, GB QEII & more Europe. Final book with British Commonwealth Pics, mainly odds (good thematics throughout) both MUH & U. Very crowded making assessment difficult, almost certainly better issues have been missed. Many pickings great for that winter evening. (many 1000s)................................................ $500 -- $800 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 445 Commemorative & FDC collections in 6 albums, with Australia predecimals (25) to 4/- inc 1936 South Aust Philatelic Exhib (registered cat $100), 1937 NSW Sesqui, 1940 AIF & 1947 Newcastle Exhib. Germany 1990s armed services military related covers inc cachets for famous pilots inc The Red Baron, ships inc destroyers, minesweepers, frigates & similar (96 covers, cost vendor 500DM = A$400). PNG decimal commem cancels & FDC (59), British Commonwealth QEII collection with pmks & FDC (55), United Nations FDC (34) & USA FDC 1960s70s (45). Mostly fresh & clean. (315 covers) ................................$350--- $450 454 Eastern Europe: Accumulation with 1960s commem & Pic sets MUH & CTO from Russia, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia & Hungary in envelopes (estimate 1000 sets). West Germany pics, commem & M/sheets 1973-77, appears comp fresh MUH in hingeless album. Nauru/Norfolk 1970s-80s Pics in PO packs & sheets FV $200. Mixed World Pics in packets (100s). France STC £850+ = A$1850 classic imperfs Ceres (10) to 80c, Napoleon (12) to 80c inc 25c Blue (2) & various perfs to 40c F-VFU. Overall fresh mostly MUH/CTO. (many 1000s) .......................... $300 -- $500 446 Cook Islands: Comprehensive Decimal MUH collection 1967-mid 1980 & onwards on hagners. Appears near comp to late 1970s with 1967 Flower defs to $10, 1974 Seahorses to $10 (£80), 1974 Capt Cook 2v + M/S (£67), 1976 American Bicentenary & opts (£40). In later issues notably 1980 Corals set of 77 (£100), large variety of opts with values up to $9.40 etc. Some OHMS as well. Mild toning on some earlies, 1980s look fresh. 1970s SG prices are unrealistically low as many issues are quite hard to find. Additionally there is a s/book with duplicates in toned condition (sets, M/S) -not counted in total. Retail $1500+. (87 sets, 8 long def sets, 145 M/S or sheetlets) ...............................................$350--- $450 455 Egypt: Collection 1860s-80s Postal Seals on pages inc 1865 type, 1868, 1874 (2), 1877 red types (80), 1884 (5). All diff. Mostly F-VF M/UN. (90)................................................................................................. $350 -- $500 456 Erotic art: Paintings & other forms of art depicting nudes in various forms & shapes. Luxury hingeless German album (retail $150+) with write-up for ea. Many classical & well known artists -Rubens, Renoir, Michelangelo etc. Heavy Mi cat val for Paraguay €200, Trucial States €120 & others. Some Muestra (Specimen) opts & few priced in footnotes. Huge original cost. (25 sets, 25 M/S, singles etc)........ $200 -- $250 457 Errors on postage stamps: 2 custom made German hingeless albums with variety of design/inscription errors issued over the years by many countries of the world with write-up for every item. Often wrong portrait, flag, date, technical irregularity etc. Unusual theme. Few CTO, mostly MUH. High original cost - 120 pages with singles, sets, M/Sheets in 2 quality binders. ....................................................................... $150 -- $200 458 Ethiopia: Assortment with 1920s-40s issues (45, cat £83). 1968-85 pic sets & singles MUH (128, £72). 1950-early 1980s Pic sets on FDC (80, £650) -these extremely hard to find, retail full cat of more! Mostly fresh & clean. Total cat £800+. Rarely seen country............................. $250 -- $400 459 Europe: Collection in large old DIY loose leaf album with many 100s of stamps 1922 to 1969 with Belgium Railways, Germany 1923 "Inflations" U, GB KGVI to £1 inc 1937 10/- Indigo, Ireland St Patrick 2/6 blk of 6 & 5/- blk of 4, Russia early 1920s "Locals/Provisionals" & Wurttemburg 1922-23 surch. Usual old-time condition, mostly G-VF U. Plus 1979 Rowland Hill Centenary collection in 2 quality s/books with M/Sheets (46) & stamps (260+). Mostly VF MUH. STC £176. With list of contents. (quantity).................................................................... $250 -- $350 460 Europe: Collection in 7 loose leaf albums (4 spring-back) with Bulgaria 1899-1971. Czechoslovakia 1918-81 in 2 vols inc 1918-19 imperfs, 1930s Pics & WWII Occupations. Italy 1863-1974 in 2 vols, strength in Pics & commems from 1930s to 1970s. Romania 1900-65 with some thematics. Spain 1889-1960. Guatemala 1881-1984 in springback album as a bonus. (100s) .......................................................................... $150 -- $250 461 Europe inc France pre 1940 Pics inc 1922 35c & 5c, 1926 50c & 10c Orphan's Fund, 1929 5Fr Mont St Michael, 1935 15F "Normandie", 1936 Intellectuals Fund & 1960s-70s large pictorials -mostly M to 1950, then MUH. STC £560 in 2001. Ireland collection (approx 450) to early 1990s inc 1922 "Free State" opts (22) to 1/-, then mainly pictorials inc 1937 St Patrick 2/6, 5/- & 10/- plus 1932 Airmail cover to Berlin with red & green cachets, & 25 diff pmks on piece. Spain collection 18501980 with over 700 diff inc 1853 Isabella 5R green & 19 other imperfs, 1866 Dated Queen 20c deep lilac U, 1870 Princess 4m brown & 10m red UN, Spanish Colonies to 1950s mixed M/U. (1400+).................. $220 -- $300 462 Europa & Europa-associated issues, early-mid 1960s collection of mainly addressed FDCs & some stamps in 13 s/books, most items have current CV tags in €. Many 2-3 ea inc Portugal, Cyprus, Turkey etc & rarely seen Albania, British locals etc. Very fresh VF. Mi for marked items €3600 = A$6000, plus extras. (400 + 720 covers) .............. $600 -- $900 463 Extensive collection in 10 VGC Springback binders (retail for new $750), with very little after 1970, inc Australian Territories Decimal MUH sets. Canada KGVI to $5. China inc PRC issues. Fiji 1971 Birds & Flowers to $2 MUH. France inc Colonies. Germany inc 1920s Inflations U & also States. GB 1902 KEVII to 1/-, perfins, Pre-decimal commems, 1962 QEII defs to £1 M & multiples inc 1934 Seahorses 2/6 blk of 6 (cat £240). India & States, Italy, Malaya & States, PNG 1966 Pic sets to $2 M. Poland, Rumania, Russia & other Eastern Europe countries. San Marino, Scandinavia, Spain, Turkey inc opts, USA inc commems in MUH blks of 4, Presidential issues inc perfins & pre-cancels. Value in sheer quantity, with pickings throughout, plus the cost of the albums which would sell for $150-$200 at auction. Generally F-VF, M/MUH/U. (10,000) (P).................................................................................... $400 -- $500 464 Falkland Islands: 1935-52 collection on Scott leaves with 1935 SJ set & 1937 Coronation MUH, 1938 KGVI def set ½d to £1 inc extra shades of 1d, 1/- & 5/- (2), '48 SW, '49 UPU, '52 def set ½d to £1, plus 1918 War Tax opt set with shades. Tones on some 1938 vals & £1 SW. Mostly VF MLH/MUH. SG cat £1127. (56)................................. $375 -- $500 465 Faroe Islands: SAFE hingeless album with comp MUH collection 1975-2000, some to 2002. Fresh as issued (one set CTO). FV Kr2000 = A$440, Mi cat €720 = A$1200, album $200. Last decade issues much in demand. (400 + 9 M/S).................................................................. $350 -- $450 447 448 449 Cook Islands: Very solid near comp collection 1892-1985 with first set (cat £225), then Queen & bird in variety of printings (£400), opts on NZ, first two pictorial sets & Arms to £1. Subsequent range inc pair of 1966 £1 airmail opt, one opt with aeroplane omitted (£44), comprehensive range of decimal, first opts to $1, Flowers to $10 (£55 ea). Most other issues till the end with 1984 Corals defs (£60), 1978 OHMS set (£48) etc. Some undercatalogued, SG does not reflect their real value. MLH to 1971, then MUH. Pre-dec cat £950, Decimals inc 80 commem sets, 135 M/S, 5 long def sets, cat £1050. SG cat £2000..............................$800- $1200 Cover & stamp collection in 9 albums with 1980 Moscow Olympics USSR Official collection with 80 FDC in custom album. Australia Expo 88 with 63 diff pmks in special album. History & Heritage of the Commonwealth collection 1983 with 50 diff FDC. Birds MUH singles on Artist covers (60) -excellent professional presentation. USA & United Nations 1958-85 in 2 albums (160+). Cook Is (55) from 1930s-80s, commercial & philatelic. Pitcairn (24) inc 1938 franked NZ 1d Kiwi (flts) with dozens of sets from 1940, also singles, M/Sheets. Niue (30) from 1937 KGVI Coronation to mid 1980s Pic sets. A total of over 500 covers in 9 albums, Pacific Islands singles & Pic sets throughout enhance the collection. ...................................................................$300--- $450 Cover accumulation (300) with 1850s Austria franked 9Kr imperf & France 1860s-70s (4). 1938 Europe-Sth America Zeppelin Flight. First & commem flights (25) strength in Canada late 1920s-early 1930s (12), WWII British Commonwealth censor covers (14) & POW (2), very mixed condition, some priced up to $15 ea. Postal Stationery to 1920s (50), mainly postal cards & envelopes. PPC (65) pre-1910 to early 1960s. Huge original retail. European catalogues (6) for Russia or Germany specialised, British Commonwealth 2004 edition. Off paper duplicates in tins, envelopes, on leaves & loose inc Australia Predecimal commems M & PNG Decimal Pics 120 sets MUH & more. (400+ covers etc)............................................................................$400--- $600 450 Covers-Postal History: Europe covers & cards inc 1860s Serbia(?) stampless folded letters, Austria WWI fieldpost card, WWII Bohemia, 1960s Denmark parcel cards franked "Postfaerge" opts, Italy Postcards used in Dalmatia 1942-43, various telegrams & other early 20th century postal documents -mostly Serbia/Croatia area, best items are 2 diff 1879 issues of "The Feathered World" German magazine about birds, both franked Hungary 1Kr blue newspaper stamp tied by Zagreb pmks & Austria 1908 Kaiser Anniv 10Kr top value VFU on registered cover, unfortunately folded & with tape stains. Mostly VF. (42) ............$200--- $400 451 Covers- Huge accumulation , about half philatelic, half commercial, the latter inc about 200 1920s Japanese postcards (postal stationery type & with stamps) & 100 or so covers from the same period, all locally addressed. Totally unchecked by us but appears pmk potential, USA, FDC, stationery & commercial, same for China & many others, PNG FDC, British Africa, strength in Rhodesia, Zimbabwe, Uganda inc defs on FDC, 1975 Agriculture (7) cat £74, '79 surcharges (2) cat £90, '79 Animals, Tanzania, '75 surcharges 3 values (5) cat £100, Kenya '75 surcharges 2 values (5) cat £95 & 100s more with sets & M/Sheets. Germany inc FDC with sets, framas, M/Sheets, specimen postal stationery (4), GB, Canada, New Zealand, Vatican 1856 cover with 26 imperf with certificate, Russian POW covers, German WWI Occupation of Belgium (10), Serbia pre-stamp covers (5 diff), Jamaica pre-stamp, Belgium 1950s Railway postal parcel receipts franked with railways stamps (postal packet), about 100 with huge range of diff frankings, some combinations, diff postal markings, many from small town. Interesting & seldom seen. Condition bit mixed but this surprisingly is confirmed almost entirely to cheap covers. Overall F-VF condition. Huge resale potential. (ca.1500) ....................................................$600--- $750 452 453 Covers: WWII USA Pacific area Military mail with various US Army PO pmks on long "Official Business" envelopes. Most identified inc Hollandia & Biak in Neth New Guinea, Bougainville (Solomons), Aitape, Oro Bay, Cape Gloucester, Cape Cretin in Papua or New Guinea, plus Nancy France, Manila Philippines, Tokyo & South Korea. A few with extra cachets inc "Via Army Courier Service", "WD Essential Official Air Mail", censor h/s etc. Mostly fine. (25) .....................$130--- $200 Covers: WWII USA Army & Navy SW Pacific airmail coll'n on leaves inc many 6c Airmail envelopes, all with location identified in New Guinea, New Hebrides etc. Inc Milne Bay, Treasury Is, Green Is, Emirau Is, Flotilla 33, Admiralty Is, Samar Philippines, Manus Is, Iwo Jima, Cape Gloucester, Finschafen etc. All with censor h/s & signature. Mostly F-VF. (30).......................................................................................$130--- $250 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 466 467 Fiji: Collection 1870-1998 in 2 Seven Seas hingeless albums with slipcases (retail $250) with 1871 CR monograms 1d blue MLH (SG 10, cat £50), 3d pale green FU (SG 11, £350), 6c/3d (UN SG 14, £70), 1874 "VR" opts 2c on 1d (SG 16, £250), 12c on 6d (SG 18, £200), 12c on 6d rose (SG 21, £225) & 2d on 6c/3d green (SG 22, £180). 1876 "VR" opts 1d, 2d & 4d (£130). 1878 opts 4d/1d & 4d/2d M (£125), 1882 QV 5/CTO, 1906 KEVII 5/- green & red (£60), 1937 Coronation set perf SPECIMEN (£85), 1938 KGVI pics to £1 (£120), 1954 QEII 1st defs to £1 MLH (£95), 1959 & '62 Pic sets to £1 MLH. Then appears comp MUH 1969-98 with 135 sets & 30 M/Sheets. Earlies sl mixed condition 6 QV era have BPA certs. Some toning evident, mostly on pages. Majority F-VF MUH. Pre-decimals mixed M & U. SG cat £1600. (many 100s) ...............................................................................................$550--- $750 478 German Occup Poland & Eastern Command: Collection 1915-18 used on Schaubek album pages inc "Russich Polen" opt set, "Gen. Gouv. Warschau" opt set, "Postgebiet Ob. Ost." opt set on pieces, then 1916 Sosnowice locals comp (all exp) with Arms 1st set 3k & 10k, "stripe" opts 3k & 10k plus (3k) triangle, as well as range of Warsaw locals. VF fresh M/MUH. Mi cat €650+ = A$1100. (48) .............................. $200 -- $300 479 Germany-West/Federal Republic: Collection 1949-2000 appears comp in 2 Schaubek illustrated albums (hingeless from 1955) with value in 1949 commems (£335), 1951 Posthorn set (£2200), 1951-54 various charity/relief sets (10 diff - £780), selection of singles of the same period (£350) and so on, with every space filled & all M/Sheets. Additionally there are some booklets & sheetlets of 10 in later years. Superb fresh condition, earlier MLH, from 1955 onwards all MUH. SG cat £8000, albums retail $500. Cheap reserve for complete DM currency West Germany collection. (2000+ 20 bklts) ........................................ $2000 -$3000 480 Germany-West: Collection 1951-2002 in near new Davo album (retail $150) with 1951 Posthorns to 90pf, 1954 Heuss to 3Mk, 1955 Lufthansa set M, then reasonably comp 1956-2002 with def, charity, commem & Pic sets. Some M, most F-VFU. (1700) ........................................ $240 -- $300 481 Germany-West Berlin: 1959-90 comp inc M/Sheets in quality stockbook. VF MUH. Mi cat €1000 = A$1650. SG cat £800+ = A$1800. FV alone DM500 = A$400+. (660+) ............................................ $200 -- $300 482 Germany-West Berlin: Collection 1949-90 appears comp in illustrated Schaubek album (hingeless from 1955). Key early sets absolutely comp inc 1948 BERLIN black opt set to 5DM VFU/CTO (SG cat £2750), 1949 BERLIN red opt set to 2DM VFU (£900), 1949 UPU set FU (£325). Then MLH sets inc 1949 Goethe (£395), Relief Fund (£400) & M/Sheet (£900), all Bells & everything thereafter (MUH from 1955). No empty places & no flts noted throughout, with few additional booklets & booklet panes. Mi cat €10,000+ = A$16,500. SG cat £6600 plus album retail another $200. Cheaply reserved for comp country coll'n in fresh condition. (900, 8 M/S, 7 bklts etc)............................................. $1800 -$2500 483 Germany-West & Berlin: FDC collection 1972-95, mostly custom made illustrated covers, limited printings with appropriate stamps & cancels. Well preserved over the years, every item fresh. Vendor's cost $1500+, plus another $200 for the albums.................................... $300 -- $450 484 Germany-East: Collection 1949-65 comp in main numbers in VF Safe hingeless album, with better sets & M/Sheets inc 1950-55 Pieck sets cat £365, 1950 Academy (£180), Debria M/S (£160), 1951 Mao set (£380), 1953 Marx M/S set of 4 (£850), 1953-55 Five Year Plan diff printings etc, later inc Space, Olympics, DDR Anniversary M/S. Nearly all VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €4600 = A$7650, est SG cat £4500, album retail $200+. (900+).............................................................................. $1000 -$1500 485 Germany - East: Collection 1949-90 appears totally comp in 5 Borek albums, with all better sets & M/Sheets inc 1950 Academy Mi cat €120, 1950 Debria M/S cat €190, 1951 Mao set cat €100, 1952-3 defs wmk DDR Posthorn set cat €450, 5-year plan defs both printings, 1953 Marx M/S set (4) cat €880, 1954 Berlin Exh M/S etc. VFU/CTO. Mi cat €5500+ = A$9000+, plus the albums would cost another $600 at least! Nice collection. (ca3500 + 100M/S) ........................................... $1100 -$1500 486 German Colonies: Postal Stationery collection 1890s-1910s all different inc Eagle opt postal cards & envelopes, noted German E Africa PTPO 5p/10pf with "Gruss aus Tanga" scenes, Turkey 1899 20pa/10pf envelopes (2 diff sizes), Yacht double reply cards inc Samoa (2), Kiautschou (2), Marshall Is, Kamerun inc opt card, China 5pf card diag opt, Togo, SW Africa, New Guinea, E Africa 1916 Morogoro provisional envelope h/s "Frankiert mit 7½ H" & postmasters seal (Mi VU1b cat €175) & more. All UN, mostly VF-superb. (31)...........$300--- $400 Germany-East: Accumulation 1946-early 1980s in 2 x 48-page Lighthouse s/books & 1 x 32-page, with Soviet Occupation inc Locals & Provinces, inc Mecklenburg, Saxony, Thuringen, Leipzig, 1949 Soviet Zone opts 50pf UPU (5), 1953 China Friendship 12pf & other better issues. Duplication throughout. Mixed M & U. (approx 3000).... $200 -- $300 487 Gilbert & Ellice Is: Collection 1911-62 on pages, mostly M inc 1911 KEVII opts to 5d, 1911 Pine sets (2), 1912-24 KGV to 5/- M, 1935 SJ, 1939-55 KGVI set to 5/- (2), 1956-62 QEII set & more. Mostly F-VF M/MUH, few U. SG cat £800+. (175) .......................................... $200 -- $300 488 Germany: Fieldpost covers & cards collection 1914-18 & 1939-45 inc WWII 120 picture postcards of ships, plane wreckage, trenches, Red Cross, POW camps, many other interesting inc charity & private PPCs, many diff usages inc "Marine-Schiffspost", Military Rlwy, Feldpost labels, also lettercards, covers & illustrated items from both West & East commands, especially interesting is many dozens of diff "Lazarett" hospital cachets. Then WWII items (45) inc several franked "Luftfeldpost" stamps, wide range Swastika & eagle feldpost h/s. Clean, mostly VF. (240) (P) ......................................................................$600- $1000 Gold Coast: Collection 1913-57 with 1913 KGV to 10/- (ex 2d) F-VF M (cat £110), 1928 KGV Pics to 5/- (slt flts, £90), 1935 KGV SJ MUH (£17 for M), 1938 KGVI set (£27). 1948 KGVI Pics set (£48), 1948 KGVI SW MUH, 1953 QEII set (£42), plus Ghana Postage Dues (15). Mostly F-VF M with MUH as noted. SG cat £370. (90).............. $150 -- $200 489 Great Britain: Mainly U collection 1840-2000s on 160 hagners in 4 binders. Starting with 1840 3 margins QV 1d black, 4 ea of 2d blue white lines & Penny Red imperf. Nice selection of 1870 ½d red (17U, 1M) with diff plate numbers. Variety of surface printed issues to 1/- (6), SG cat £2200, 5/- Rose 2U (£400), 1887 QV Jubilee issue to 1/-, similar of KEVII with duplicates of most values, Official opts on these (IR, Army Official etc) £690, Seahorses to 10/- with duplicates, KGVI £1 values & RSW. Solid, probably comp QEII commems Pre-decimal & Decimal (ex phosphors) & large number of defs. Plus 110 mainly early perfins, more in general section. Majority U, some MUH M/Sheets & others. Mixed condition especially early but later issues generally G-VF condition. SG cat £5000+ = A$10,500+. (2600) .......................... $450 -- $600 490 Great Britain: 1847-1912 small collection of QV & KEVII with 1847 Embossed 6d & 1/- cut to shape, 1855 No letters 4d rose & 6d lilac, 1862 small letters 4d red (2), 1867 large letters (12) to 1/- inc 6d chestnut, 6d grey (2), 1873-80 coloured letters (15) to 1/- brown inc 3d/3d & 6d/6d opts, 8d orange (FU, cat £300). Later QV to 5/-, KEVII to 5/-. Quite mixed condition inc fading, other flts & heavy pmks but with many GFU throughout. SG cat £6520 = A$14000. (130) ......................... $400 -- $500 491 Great Britain: 1855-57 QV 4d rose-carmine (shades), wmk garter. Old-time bundle of 100, unopened but assumed the cheapest type. A similar bundle 1 of 5 found amongst a hoard of Aussie States had some flts but majority were G-FU & much above average for this type of material. Unchecked for wmk inverted, pmks or used abroad. SG 66 cat £10,000 = A$24,000. Amazing. .................................................... $600 -$1200 Fiji: Cover accumulation 1930s-70s with 1960s FDC, 1970s Pictorial envelopes for Pitcairn Is sent to Australia, 1940s KGVI Pics on commercial mail & some stampless official correspondence. (approx 100).................................................................................................$100--- $150 468 Finland: Accumulation early 1900s-1980s in large Prinz s/book, good pickings to the 1950s. U/M/MUH. Retail prices to $8. (100s)......$150--- $200 469 Flight covers collection with Australia 1930s FFC (11), 1960s Woomera "Europa" Rocket Launcings,1970s Balloon flights, NZ 1950s FFC, Singapore 1971 Satellite FDC, USA Apollo covers (40+), PNG 1930s FFC (6) & more. Very diverse group, estimated retail $1800. (200+ items) ...................................................................................$300--- $500 470 Flowers: Collection in 2 large albums with approx 500 diff stamps (minimal Sand Dunes) in around 60 hagners. 150 mostly illustrated covers inc many FDC in 50 expensive "Acid Free" page. One for the enthusiast!.......................................................................................$150--- $250 471 France: Solid collection on 200 hagners in 3 binders 1850s-2000s, starting from perf/imperf Napoleon/Ceres, 1870s-90s P&C, then general range, in 1970s often both MUH & U. Diff shades & varieties in earlies, selection of medium priced values in commems of 1920s inc War Orphans Fund, Olympic Games, Arts Exhibition (£80), commems or defs of 1930s with Dove, Normandie Voyage both U, Bleriot M (£40). Good overall variety with spaces left for missing items. Total SG cat guesstimated at £1500. Odd flt mostly F-VF M/MUH/U inc some precancels, mostly diff. (3000)............................................................$300--- $500 472 473 474 475 France: MUH collection 1967-97 in 3 Davo hingeless albums (retail $575) with 100s of Pics or commems inc sets, M/Sheets, Airmails etc. FVF MLH 1967-73, then fresh MUH 1974-97. Good range of thematics inc Art, Birds, Architecture, Flowers, Sport inc Olympics, Wild Animals, Crystals, Space, Red Cross, Aircraft etc. Also Council of Europe/UNESCO 1958-96. Clean & fresh. FV SFr1000 = A$1050 (all still valid for postage). Mi cat €2100 = A$3400. (100s) ...............$750- $1000 French Indo-china: Collection 1889-1946 in 2 s/books with 1889 opt M & U, 1892 "Tablets" to 1Fr M or U, 1904 "Grasset" to 1Fr inc some opts. 1907 Indigenous peoples 1Fr, 2Fr, 5Fr, 10Fr M (cat £235), 1919 War Orphans 4Pi on 5Fr M (£225), 1927 Pics (7) 15c-1Pi, 1933 Airmails to 30Pi inc design variations M/U. 1930s-40s commems & Pics, plus Officials, Postage Dues, surcharges & some local(?) opts. Variable condition, needs rehousing. Mostly diff M/U. (700+)...................$300--- $400 476 German Occup - Croatia: NDH Collection 1941-45 MUH, near comp inc 1941 1st & 2nd opt sets on Yugoslavia, 1941 Castles opt, 1942 Model Plane Expo set plus perf M/Sheet, then almost all commem sets & M/Sheets Officials & Postage Dues inc 1st opt set etc - lacking only 2 sets & 2M/S for completion. Plus an interesting little selection of 21 imperfs, prs imperf between & proofs. F-VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €800+ = A$1350+. Very nice collection . (240 + 10 M/S) ..........................$350--- $450 477 German Occup of Poland: Collection 1942-45 POW Camp Post issues with extensive Woldenberg (Oflag IIC) starting with 1942 Widow (4 diff), Virturi Militari set, Madonna set, FWS set both papers, 1943 January Uprising M/Sheet, Copernicus set & M/Sheet, and most other 1943-44 issues, then the scarce 1945 "Bloody Sunday" overprint (expertised). Gross-Born (Oflag IID) only small selection in 1944 Pilsudski M/S, Neubrandenberg M/S, Varna Battle M/S. Then a few postal cards & trial strikes of pmks. Majority F-VFU, many being on pieces with special pmks, few UN as issued, some flts in M/S as expected. Mi cat (in 1983!) DM10500+ = A$8750+ plus premium for unlisted items. Photocopies of the relevent Mi cat pages are included in lot. All genuine & useful starter collection of this interesting field! (95 + 7M/S + 8 other items) ..................................................................$1000- $1500 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 492 Great Britain Collection 1912-end 2000 with KGV heads to 1/-, both printings, 1939 KGVI to £1 (ex 2/6 brown) inc 10/- Indigo (cat £300), 1948 KGVI SW, 1951 set to £1. Pre-decimal QEII pics (no phosphors), Decimals very near comp in 2 Lighthouse hingeless albums (retail $700, with pic & commem sets, framas, M/Sheets inc special exhibition types, Castles to £5 & other high vals, Machins & regionals. Pre-decimals mixed M/MUH, Decimals MUH. SG cat £2200. Huge FV. .........$800- $1200 493 Great Britain: Covers 1937-53 majority commercial covers to Australia or New Zealand, franked mostly with KGVI defs. Inc 1937 Coronation, 1940 Stamp Centenary & 1951 Festival of Britain FDC. Noted 10/-, 5/& 2/6 franking on part envelope to Australia, registered, redirected, forces, censored, unclaimed & mangled covers sighted. Also a variety of frankings inc some philatelic to make up the prevailing postal rates of the era. Usual mixed condition majority F-VF. (60+) .....................$75--- $150 494 Great Britain: FDC collection 1960-end 2003 in 4 massive albums inc 1960 PO (cat £55), POSB (2, £65 ea), 1966 Burns with pictorial cds, 1966 Battle with Hastings cds, 1969 Technology with Tower h/s, then strength in Decimal Pics & commem sets, 1971-on with 100s of covers inc special & pictorial cancels, colourful cachets & some defs to £10 inc Machins. Also some MUH sets inc PO packs (FV approx £100). Covers generally VF fresh, stamps MUH. Huge original cost. (approx 600 covers plus stamps) ........................................................................$500--- $700 495 Great Britain: MUH collection 1969-82 in thick heavy Schaubek hingeless album (retail $600+) with 65 Pic/commem sets, 1970 Postage Dues to £5 & 1977 Machins etc to £5. MUH extra sets inc blks of 4 (100), mainly Decimals (FV £70). Pre-decimals mixed M/MUH, Decimals VF MUH. (few 100) ......................................................$150--- $250 496 Great Britain: Decimal Pics & commems, no pmks still on piece in separate bags. List of contents. FV £1100+...................................$600--- $800 497 Great Britain: Decimal accumulation of better items only. Inc large Queen's heads set of 8 to £5, Postage Due set 1994 to £5. Good variety of M/Sheets inc Timekeepers (£26), Stamp Show with £1 Queen (2 - £21 ea), Queen Mother (3, £11 ea), commemorative sets 1971-74 in multiples etc. Reserved at face value £90+, worth more. (86 sets, 27 M/S etc) ..................................................................................................$180--- $250 498 Great Britain: 2000s period (last few years) PO Packs & other better items. Inc Rugby Winners, London Olympics PO Packs, Ashes & Locos M/Sheets etc. Face value £60, worth considerably more. (20 POP, 3 M/S, prestige bklt)..........................................................................$120--- $160 499 Great Britain: Collection 1870s to mid 2000s in as new Davo album (retail $200+) with sparse QV to 1/-, KEVII to 5/- (cat £500+), KGV 1934 Seahorses 2/6, 5/- & 10/- (cat £190), KGVI comp inc 1937 2/6-£1 set of 6, 1948 Wedding £1, 1952 high vals to £1, comprehensive QEII with Pre-decimals to £1, Decimal commem & Pic sets, Postage Dues to 5/-, Machin/Castles high vals, regionals etc. Mostly F-VFU. (2300+) ........................................................................................................$400--- $500 500 Great Britain: Collection 1841 to end 2006 in new Davo album (retail $200) with sparse QV inc 1841 1d brown with Maltese Cross no.12 pmk cat £225, 1902-12 KEVII to 2/6, 1934 Seahorses 2/6, 5/- & 10/- (£190), then reasonably comp from 1935 inc 1937 KGVI to £1, comprehensive QEII (no phosphors) inc Pic & commem sets, Machins & Britannias to £5, regionals & good thematics of the modern era. Fresh & clean, GVFU. (2100+).................................................................................$375--- $500 501 Great Britain: FDC collection/accumulation 1940s to late 1990s inc 1948 Olympic Games (cat £45), 1949 UPU (£80), 1951 Festival (£40), 1953 Coronation (£75), 1958 Games (2, cat £75 ea), 1959 QEII Phosphor Graphite 2½d, 3d, 4d & 4½d (18 NOV 1959), very scarce, unpriced in SG, retail $200+, 1960 PO (£55) & Europa (£55), 1961 Savings Bank (£75), 1963 FFH & other Pre-decimals to 1967 mostly illustrated. Decimals to late 1990s with Machin sets (est 300! inc Regionals). Plus good range of commem, Pics, special issues & thematics (approx 850) to late 1990s, approx 1200 in total with Predecimals mixed condition, Decimals fresh & clean, also "PHQ" cards VF UN (approx 1000). Cat of Pre-decimals easily over £1000 alone inc QEII phosphor graphites. Total cat would be huge. (approx 2200) .......$600--- $900 502 Great Britain: FDC collection 1966-89 (approx 290), now loose in carton inc 1967 Chichester 1/9 with pictorial cds, 1966 Christmas with "Bethlehem" cds, 1969 NATO 1/6 with Portsmouth cds & 1970 Dickens with "Chigwell" duplex, plus Ethiopia collection 1894-1960s or later (150+ STC £220). Mostly F-VFU. (150+ stamps, 290 covers).....$150--- $250 503 Great Britain: Maximum card sets in packs (121), singles (60), vast range minor duplication, cheap at estimate, accumulated by noncollector. Appears good value. (approx 540).................................$100--- $160 504 Greece Revenues: 1920s-30s Documents (30+), 1970s-80s documents (60), with a wide range of duty stamps inc Judicial types. Interesting & unusual. (90 documents) ................................................................$150--- $200 505 Haiti: Collection 1881-1968 in large Minkus album, inc wide range of earlies with Liberty Heads imperf/perf sets, many later "1902", "Poste Paye" & "Gourde" opts, heads & pictorials inc 1904 Alexis set imperf (unlisted), 1920-60 near comp inc 1939 de Coubertin Airs (Yv cat €115), 1942 Notre Dame sets & M/Sheets (6, cat €200), 1949 Charity set (cat €150) & M/S pr (cat €150), Red Cross sets M&U, 1959 Refugee Year M/S, 1955-68 often both M&U sets, some to 1988. Mostly F-VF M/U, many (inc noted) VFM, some MUH. Yv cat to 1920 €570, 1920-60 €1400, est total €2700 = A$4500. Rarely offered country! (1300, 22 M/S)................................................................................................$700- $1000 506 Hawaii: Mixed cover group inc 1875 inwards covers franked GB QV 6d black addressed to "Commander W E Cookson HMS Petre" c/British Consul Hawaii (cat £110+ ea = £440), 1890s Postal cards UN (4), 1941 Censor cover from Honolulu to Australia, 1968 Paquebot cover to Australia. Various other covers 1950s-80s & 1896 photo stereo card depicting "Natives eating poi". Mostly F-VF. (29)....................... $300 -- $500 507 Hong Kong on cards inc 1880 QV 5c blue wmk crown CC UN (repaired tear - SG 29 cat £500), KGV $2 UN (SG 113 cat £160), KGVI 30c olive perf 14 (3, £450), perf 14½ (3, £72), other KGVI (£450), 1941 Centenary set ex 4c (£70), 1949 UPU ex 30c (2 sets, £700, 1954 QEII defs to $10 (£285), 1962 type QEII defs to $20 (£215) - all above mostly VF fresh M, plus other odds & ends inc 1971 & 73 New Year MUH, 1973 type QEII defs to $20 MUH, QV $3 Postal Fiscal with postal cancel (SG F2, £45) etc. Total SG cat £2400+ = A$5000. (93) ... $450 -- $650 508 Hong Kong sets on cards inc 1935 KGV Jubilee (toned), 1937 Coronation, 1941 Centenary 4 sets (£300), 1949 UPU sets (£260) - these mostly F-VF M, plus 1971 New Year MUH. Total cat £675. (11 sets) ....................................................................................................... $300 -- $450 509 Hong Kong: Collection with 1935 KGV SJ set, 1938 KGVI heads to $1 (both) M (cat £50), 1941 Cent set, 1962 QEII set to $20 VFM (£225), 1973 QEII to $20 (£40), 1987 & 92 sets to $50 (£75) & approx 55 commem sets, 1963-95 mixed M/U. Also duplicates, mainly QEII defs to $50. Suit internet reseller. Min cat £600. Few flts, mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. (1100+) ...................................................................... $150 -- $250 510 Hong Kong: Booklets 1985-2002, SG B16-46, near comp, plus 2001 Nature, Birds, 2002 Marine Life. All diff. SG cat £440+. (35) .... $300 -- $400 511 Hong Kong: QEII Revenue accumulation with 1980 "1R" to $1200, blks of 4 MUH, face value HK $9600 = A$1300. QEII Contract Note opts (heavy duplication) to $30 plus $50 (2), $100 & $200 (2). Bft cat £9270 = A$19,000+. (1000s) (P) ............................................................. $750 -$1000 512 Hungary: M/Sheets & sheetlets 1967-88, all diff with many Sport, Art, Space, Europa related issues, a few not regularly issued or diff format sheetlets noted. Superb MUH. Mi cat €570 = A$950. (99 M/S) .. $150 -- $200 513 Indonesia: Dealer back-up stock 1960s-80s in glassines, sighted 1960 Refugee (30),1 963 Marine Life (15), 1965 Birds, Riau & Maluku, all MUH. STC Scott US$1806 in 1997. (many 100s) ....................... $200 -- $300 514 Indonesia: MUH collection 1949-end 1999 in 2 Davo hingeless albums (retail $500+) with a large number of commem/Pic sets & M/Sheets, inc 1950 Independence, 1954 Relief (£40), 1955 Heroes Day, 1962 4th Asian Games, 1966 Flowers & Maritime Day M/S, 1970 Education Year, Insect sets, 1971-75 Fish -5 sets of 3 (cat £110+), 1972-75 Art & Culture 4 sets 3 (cat £55) & most other scarce 1970s sets & M/S. 1982 Philexfrance opts (2, listed in SG as footnotes only, Michel cat €55), plus normal Thomas Cup M/S cat £45. 1982 Spain World Cup M/Sheets (3) inc Italia World Champion opts in red or black (cat £140). 1984 Exhib M/S "Filacento" (2) & AUSIPEX (£95), 1987-91 Wedding Costumes sets & M/S (£40), 1988 Butterflies & 1989 Flowers M/S (£80), plus much, much more. Very near comp, appears all MUH. STC Mi DM7800 = A$7000 (10 years ago!). Nice lot. (1500, approx 120 M/S).... $1300 -$1800 515 Iran: Collection 1979-2004 nearly comp MUH inc 1979 opt defs set of 9 & later sets of 10 (cat £70), comprehensive to 1990 Congress 16 M/Sheets (£70), 1999 Birds (£30), colourful fauna/wildlife issues etc. SG cat £850, U extras not counted. Very scarce, rarely seen in Australia. (1200+, 10 M/S or sheetlets) ......................................................... $600 -- $900 516 Ireland: Collection 1929-59 almost comp simplified plus many extra coils, wmks, papers etc inc 1922-34 coils ½d, 1d, 2d SG cat £70, 1935 Seahorses 2/6 & 5/- (£130), 1937 St Patrick 2/6 to 10/- (£460), 1940 Defins comp to 10/- inc both 1d coils (£100), high values 2/6 (2), 5/- (3), 10/- (3), 1948-65 Air set etc to 1959.Then Postage Dues 1925 set, 194070 set, 1971 set. Some inverted wmk noted, but not all checked by us. Appears VF fresh M/MUH. SG cat £1463. (145)......................... $600 -- $800 517 Isle of Man: Decimal accumulation with booklets inc Prestige types (FV £106) Pic sets & singles (FV £237). F-VF MUH. Total FV £343, plus Commem & other sets CTO. (50). ................................................ $150 -- $250 518 Israel: 3 volume collection appears very near comp 1948-end 1989 in Lindner hingeless album with 1948-49 Locals & Provisionals (10), 1948 coins set of 9 to 1000m (cat £225), Postage Dues M & U (£215), 1952 Menorah 1000p, 1953 New Year with tabs, 1955 Tribes set of 7 with tabs (£60), then near comp MUH with tabs 1956-end 89. SG cat £1000+. (1000+) .......................................................................................... $375 -- $500 519 Italy: Sheets (less blk of 8) of 1929 & 1945 defs, various diff values, some postage dues (3) & military post (2) -92 stamps per value. Very fresh MUH with plate numbers, etc. Mi cat DM1600 10 years ago = A$1200. (16 sheets, 1500)............................................................. $100 -- $120 520 Jamaica: Collection ca.1900 to 1998 on leaves strength in KGVI-QEII issues with 1938 to £1 used, then F-VF Mint with 1956 QEII to £1 (£65), 1962 Independence opts to £1, 1964 Pics to £1 & 115 other Pic sets 1944-98. Used to 1938, F-VF M 1994 on. STC (1999!) cat £665 & now probably higher!! ........................................................................... $300 -- $400 521 Japan: Better sets with 1936 New Diet Houses in marg blks of 6 MUH -sl gum tone (£120), 1949 Inland Sea Exhib set (£115), 8Y Geese (£150), 1949 Men of Culture 2 sets, ea missing a cheaper value (£360), 1950 Pheasant Airmail inc 2 papers of 59Y (£550), Athletics strip of 4 (£120) & 2 other items. Mostly VF fresh M/MUH. SG £1400+ = A$3000+. Useful group. (74) (P) .................................................. $450 -- $600 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 522 Japan: Furusato prefecture collection 1993-2003 in yu-panes (panes of 10 imperf at edges) in Lighthouse binder. FV Y136,590. = A$1400+. At time of purchase the exchange rate was Y65-Y85 to A$. Very few missing (list enclosed) Sak 2003 cat Y210,000 = A$2200. All VF MUH. (193 blks)........................................................................................$800- $1200 523 Jersey: Decimal Pictorials & Commems with sets, booklets & Year albums. F-VF MUH. FV £325. Plus approx 20 CTO sets. (100s) $150--- $250 524 Korea-North: Collection 1946-79 inc early "primitive" types, with 1950 Taking of Seoul 1w in blk of 4 Mi cat €240, 1957 Red Cross set, 1959 Book Fair M/S & set Mi cat €150, many other sets cat €20-€30 ea inc early Animals, Birds sets, later se-tenants, M/Sheets, some sets in prs or blks of 4. All VF MUH/UN as issued. Mi cat €3400 = A$5700. Rarely offered material. (est 1000)............................................................$800- $1200 537 Malayan States: 1894-1918 sheets, part sheets & large blks MUH, in Mint sheet file. Inc Trengganu 1918 2c Red Cross (6) sheets of 120, plus large blks totally another 340, Straits 4c on 2c Red Cross (14), Johore 1894 4c on 3c blks of 100 + 57 + 66 + 60 + 70 + 100 + 100 (553) (nearly all with tissue adherence), Pahang 4c Tiger blk of 10 (£170), plus few Br. Honduras & St Kitts "WAR TAX" blks. Good for study. Gum even lightly suntanned which is quite acceptable for these issues. Several of the Red Cross sheets have minor imperfections (sl separation etc) but these are still ideal for study. Comp sheets are quite scarce despite the lowly single stamps cat value, they are scarce. Dizzying quantity. SG cat £2000+. (approx 1700) .................................................................. $500 -$1000 538 Malaysia: 1970-74 IMPERF proofs in issued colours, in blks of 4 with butterfly $10, State butterflies w/o name 1c (2), 1 missing yellow, 1974 75c UPU, plus 1974 Development Project in horiz prs. Odd tropical spot, MUH. (20) (P) ............................................................................... $250 -- $350 539 Medium size post box full of all sorts of interesting stuff, with lots of covers & postal stationery inc early 1900s "Tatts" mail, 1930s FFC inc Kingsford Smith Southern Cross photo, cds pmks everywhere, early PPC inc WWI Australian silk "Rising Sun", Scottish early 1800s entire letters (6) with postal markings. Then NZ stamps inc QV Chalon 2d reprint blk of 4, Cinderellas inc locals/phantoms, exhibition labels inc 1906-07 Christchurch blk of 15. Social Security (100s) from 1930s-50s vals to £4, estimated Bft cat £1000+ (excellent variety), QV Stamp Duties & PNG revenues Bft cat £200+ & Samoa Revenues! Australia 1937-41 NSW Metropolitan Hospitals Contribution Fund (6d, 1/- & 55 x 2/-) couple of minor flts, a nice survivor -scarce. Germany 1913-14 Parcel Post Advice cards to France or Spain with a variety of labels, origins & destinations & frankings with vals to 2Mk (12) -scarce, plus South & Central America 19th century "Seebeck" Reprint Postal Stationery "cut-outs" on coloured paper in a range of colours for El Salvador, Nicaragua & Honduras -inc background notes interesting & unusual (72). Too much to check in detail. A real fossiker's paradise. Viewing highly recommended as huge potential! (1000s) ..................................... $750 -$1000 525 Kuwait: Collection 1923-89 on pages inc KGVI surch set to 10R, many later comp commem & def sets. Colourful lot & seldom offer in Australia. Mostly F-VF U. (300) ...................................................$120--- $180 526 Large Thematics: Olympics 1000 x 5 diff, 600 x 30 diff. All VF CTO, mostly in individual plastic bags. (23,000 stamps)........................$250--- $350 527 Latvia: Collection/accumulation inc 2 s/books with USSR stamps on Latvian topics (cities, writers, culture etc) with better items, imperial Russia with Latvia pmks?, pre WWII Estonia & Lithuania. Then hagners with various inc the above, USA, early SWA etc. Plenty of pickings in earlies. Inspect. Also inc medium size carton with modern covers from Australia, UN, Canada, Lithuania all to same address. M/MUH/U. (1500, 40 M/S CTO, 100s others) .............................................................$250--- $350 528 Latvia: 1991-2000 Second Republic collection of comp sheets, sheetlets & M/Sheets in mint sheet file, inc 1991 opt set of 4 in sheets of 100 with row 6 of the sheet missing opt (€1000), plus premium for se-tenant prs which are uncatalogued. Then good selection of others with local popular thematics (birds, butterflies, transport). FV L400 = A$900, earlies Mi cat €1200 = A$2000, plus varieties, some Estonia & Lithuania not counted. Fresh VF MUH..........................................................$500--- $700 540 Latvia Second Republic (1991-2002): Monumental collection assembled by Latvian who didn't care about the cost. Usually contains cnr blk of 4 from diff positions, marginal prs, single of ea issue etc. Usually 10-15 ea issue, many popular thematics (wildlife, transport, Olympics). Changeover section with opts on USSR, varieties inc 1st set in se-tenant prs with & w/o opt) & extensive range of 1990s cinderella opts. Face value of valid issues 850 lat = A$1900, plus Mi cat for earlies on simplified basis €780 = A$1300. U & other Baltic states not counted. Also inc philatelic Bureau newsletters & Latvian stamp catalogues. Collection like this rarely offered in Australia. (5 s/books etc -many 100s) .............................................................................................$1000- $1500 Medium carton with Papua New Guinea 1980-83 collection evenly spread with plate/imprint blks, PO packs, Year packs etc. Reserved for guaranteed sale with many popular thematics (birds, shells, planes), 6 comp defs sets of Corals to 3K -total 400 sets, 30 packs, CTO etc. 1981 Royal Wedding Omnibus (crown agents) in album, MUH, ACSC loose leaf cat (ca1990), new in original box, still useful reference. Vanuatu, Tuvalu, St Vincent photographic proofs of various issues, Hungary coll'n of 93 diff M/Sheets MUH cat €500+ = A$800, Australia 1977 Cricket FDC (20) all with Special cancels, St Thomas & Prince Elvis 60th Anniv of Birth M/Sheet CTO (14). VF fresh M/MUH/U. (1000s) ......... $400 -- $500 541 Mexico: Revenue accumulation late 1800s-1930s with a wide range of types or depts, overprints. Also inc few modern TB seals. Some MUH multiples, mostly U singles. (approx 400) .................................... $200 -- $400 542 Miniature sheets: Mostly MUH, few FU/CTO inc betters, mostly diff (approx 150) inc many seldom seen, plus Tuvalu 1996 Year of the Rat M/Sheet with Taipei 96 & Hongpex 96 opts, both official issues produced by Tuvalu agent but unlisted by SG (20 ea), retail $10 & $15 ea = $500. World coll'ns (5) in old-time bound/loose leaf albums, quite crowded (1000s), plus 11 more albums-s/books with Aust & World, mostly cheaper U. (1000s)............................................................. $350 -- $450 543 Miniature Sheets: 1970s-2002 selection 2-10 ea, VF MUH, attractive designs & colourful. FV = A$400. Easy to sell weekend fair, internet or trading stock. Reserved below face value. (28 diff, 200 M/S) ..... $250 -- $350 544 Miniature Sheets & sheetlets of Hungary 1967-88, all diff with many Sport, Art, Space, Europa related issues, a few not regularly issued or diff format sheetlets noted. Superb MUH. Mi cat €570 = A$950. (99 M/S) ............................................................................................... $150 -- $200 545 Miscellany in carton: New Guinea/Papua & PNG with approx 100 comp MUH/CTO sets. 1980 Queen Mother MUH sheetlets (10), Uganda 1960 & 75 defs PO Packs, Our World 2 diff APO books, GB U coll'n in KABE illustrated album inc QV 1887 set to 1/- (both), KEVII to 5/-, 1935 Seahorses to 10/-, 1937 KGVI defs (2 sets) -these GB alone SG cat £1000, many others. Germany pre-stamped cards ea with cancel for appropriate town (110), Australia on Seven Seas hingeless pages 191374 (retail $150), with some KGV heads, high value commems of 1930s etc. Australia Post Souvenir books (6) inc colonial collection links. Value if properly sorted. (carton).................................................. $375 -- $450 546 Mixture in carton with Swiss & Liechtenstein FDCs 1965-80 (150), selection of other modern covers inc Latvia, East Germany stamps & M/Sheets (12), correspondence Australia-Switzerland of mid 1950s with some unusual frankings (13), bundle of philatelic magazines. Good source of FU from FDCs etc. (carton) .......................................... $100 -- $150 547 Modern Pictorials from Germany, Netherlands (inc Euros), NZ & USA on 39 hagners. Excellent range with many high values. (est 1500).$75 -- $100 548 MUH/M collection/accumulation with British Commonwealth inc Solomon Is KGVI Pics to 10/- & Australia 1980s commem sets. Italy disorganised collection with 1950s, 60s & 70s Pic sets & singles in 2 albums. France & Colonies to 1980s, Austria 1950s-80s Pics, Germany similar inc charities, Liechtenstein, Indonesia 1945 "Rebel" set & much more. Inspection recommended, could contain surprises. M/MUH in 6 s/books & hagners. (1000s?) ......................................................... $375 -- $500 549 Nauru: Collection 1916-end 2000 in Seven Seas hingeless album & slipcase (retail $240) with 1916 KGV opts inc 3d, 4d & 5d pr with control letters, 1924 Ships to 10/- M (£170), then comp 1954-end 85 plus another 17 sets or M/Sheets, some toning, majority VF MUH, plus spare binder & some extra pages. (100s)................................................ $200 -- $300 529 530 Latvia: Companion to 2 stamp lots listed. Enormous lifetime collection of Latvian special cancels, FDCs, postal stationery, first day sheets & other items. Inc Soviet period with some commercially used, but mostly second republic (1991-2002) with many housed in quality pgs/albums, folders, descriptive sheets etc. Huge lots like this seldom offered. (guesstimate 4000) .........................................................................$600--- $800 531 Lebanon: Collection 1942-48 mostly comp sets on stocksheets, inc defs with 1944 2nd Anniv Independence SG cat £95, 1944 Medical Congress & Presidents Return opts (£130), 1946 Victory & Flag sets, Herons Air set, 1947 Views def set (£170), 1948 Views set (£95) & more inc Dues sets. VF fresh M. SG ex 252-D381 cat £876 = A$2000. (119) .....$400--- $600 532 Levant-Foreign POs: Collection 1867-1908 on album pages inc Austrian Levant Franz Joseph to 50s U Yv cat €120, 1883 Arms 2s, 10s cat €165 etc, pmks inc Trebisonde, Metellin, Rhodes etc, Italian Levant "Estero" opts inc 1874 30c, 40c, 2L VFU, 70c M, cat €265 etc. Most FVFU, few VF M/MUH. Yv cat €615+ = A$1000+. (44) ..............$200--- $300 533 Lithuania: Post independence collection MUH 1990-2005 in as new Lighthouse hingeless album. Assembled as issued with extra CTO collection 1990-2003 as well, on separate set of pages. Australian retail for album alone $400. Rarely seen here. Mi cat for MUH €470, for CTO €400. Total €870 = A$1450, plus album. (900 MUH, 800 CTO) .$500--- $700 534 535 536 Malaya & States selection with 1906 opt on Labuan crown (11) inc 1c, 2c, 25c (2), 50c, $1 (2) UN (SG cat £420), Johore 1891 2c/24c SG 17 (4), SG 19 (3) UN (£234), Perak 1c/6c SG 47 (2) UN (£220), FMS Postage Due set VFM, Sarawak 1899 to 20c M, to $1 U (£200), Selangor 1941 $1 & $2 blks of 4 MUH (£264) & Ceylon QV-KGV inc numerous diff "CAVE" opts (15), KGV 10R FC etc. KUT KGVI 2/-, 5/-, 10/- perf 13¾ M (£360). Mostly F-VF. SG cat £1750+. ..............................$400--- $600 Malaya-Straits Settlements: accumulation on hagners QV-KGV inc 1867 opts M 1½c, 2c & 3c, U vals to 32c, 1867 Sidefaces to 96c wmk crown/CC, various surch inc 1883 2c/8c UN SG 54 cat £250, 1883 to 32c wmk crown/CA, 1906 Straits opt on Labuan to $1 inc 1c & 2c, KEVII to $1 & KGV high vas to $5, mainly with F/C. Usual very mixed condition, mostly U, with some better M. SG STC £6300 = A$13,500. (100s)............................................................................................$1000- $1300 Malaya-Straits Settlements: QV Revenues duplicated assortment with vals to $2. Most still on piece. Bft STC £350. (120+)...................$100--- $200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 550 Nauru: Ex dealer's stock 1916-87 inc first KGV set to 1/- inc 2d die 2 (retail $200), Ships to 10/-, Silver Jubilee 4 sets U (retail $80), defs & commem sets inc 1954 M&U (9 ea), 1963, 66, 68 (3-4 ea). Then mostly U with genuine Nauru pmks -far scarcer than M. Extra values in def sets not counted. Earlies retail $350, 1954 onwards $850 - total $1100. (24 M/MUH & 30 U def sets, 150 U, 35 MUH commem sets etc) .....$300--- $400 563 New Zealand: 1862 QV Chalons, wmk large star imperf 1d vermilion (repaired, SG 34 cat £600), 6d brown 3 margins (SG 42, £1300), perf 12½ 2d pale blue (plate 1, worn SG 113, £225) & no wmk 2d vermilion (SG 138 £140). 1873 Newspaper ½d, 1882-1900 QV 1d rose vert pr, 1/red-brown & 1932 Health 1d all UN. 1877 Samoa Express set 1d to 5/-. Samoa scarce reprints as expected but interesting lot. (14) (P) .... $500 -- $800 551 Nauru: Collection 1916-87 in Seven Seas album with mounts, inc 1916 KGV opt set ½d to 1/-, plus 5/- Seahorses (tone spot), 1923 KGV centre opt set, 1924-48 Ships to 1/- (some gum stains), then comp to the end inc 1954, 63, 66, 68, 73, 78 & 82 defs plus commems & M/Sheets. Few flts amongst earlies, all M, mostly MUH. (ca.370) .............................$250--- $350 564 552 Nauru: Collection 1954-2000 with pictorial def sets 1954, 68, 73, 78, 91. Commem sets inc '73 First Contact, 78 opts, 90 Eigigu, 100+ other sets & 40 M/Sheets or sheetlets inc Singpex/HK 94 opts. FV alone $220 plus retail of the others $100. Retail $500+. MUH. (100s) ...........$180--- $250 New Zealand: Collection 1873-1995 in new Davo album (retail $150) with 1892 QV (ex 8d) to 1/-, 1898 Pics to 2/-, 1906 Christchurch Exhib ½d & 1d, 1920 Victory set, 1926 Admirals 2/- & 3/- (F/C), 1930s Healths, 1935 KGV SJ & Pics to 3/-, 1940 Centennial set, 1960 Pic set to £1, Decimals fairly comprehensive inc 1967 Defs to $2 Pic & commem sets. Officials from 1908 inc 1940 Centennial set of 11 & some postal fiscals. Very clean, mostly G-VFU. (1330 & 19 M/S) ................. $300 -- $400 565 New Zealand: Campbell Patterson Pre-decimal album with solid NZ coll'n 1873-1966, mainly U inc QV first & second sidefaces (12), 1898 Pictorials to 5/- (ex 6d green), KEVII comp inc officials, KGV heads with better values, 1935 Pictorials & KGVI def officials comp, Healths 1934-41, 2/- & 3/- Admirals, 1953 & 60 defs comp, postage dues, fiscals etc. Generally F-VFU. NZ retail $2800 = A$2400. M/U. (400)... $350 -- $450 566 New Zealand: 1893 Advertisements large accumulation in s/book, mainly of mauve or red (shades) but sighted green or brown, predominantly 1d pink or 2d mauve QV sidefaces, with other values to 6d sighted. Some varieties noted inc reversed wmks & perf variations. Usual mixed condition from damaged to VFU. Choice research material. Also some Aust States inc NSW 1888 Centennial 1d & Qld QV Chalons & some other bits & pieces. Unchecked. Ideal plating material. Minimum SG cat £1600. (over 500) ............................................. $500 -- $800 567 New Zealand: Back of the book collection with Officials inc 1898-1900 Pics (5) ½d to 1/-, KEVII, KGV, '35 Pics to 2/- M & U (2/- both scarcer perf 12½), KGVI to 3/-, '40 Centennial sets ½d to 1/- M & U, '54 QEII M to 3/-, U inc 3/-, cat $1370. Lighthouses inc 1891 VR set to 1/- (pulled perf) cat £800, 9d M (no gum $700), 1905 to 6d inc shades ($400) & later issues. KEVII Land 1d U ($125), Ross Dependency, Postage Dues, Express stamps. Few flts, mostly F-VF fresh M/MUH/U. Jury cat NZ $3750 = A$3000+. (approx 220)................................................... $300 -- $400 568 New Zealand: FDC collection 1930s-early 1990s in 5 albums, approx 420 covers inc 1980s PO Year collection, 1936 & '38 Healths, later to $5, extras throughout. Mostly F-VF & clean, plus M/U accumulation in s/book, leaves inc 1930s Healths U, 1925 Dunedin set F-VF M, 1935 KGV SJ set M, 1940 Centennial set U. (few 100)........................ $200 -- $400 569 New Zealand: Collection 1935-end 88 in 30 hagners with 1935 Pics to 3/- (retail NZ $160), KGV SJ ($70), 1938 KGVI set to 3/- inc extra shades ($170) plus extra set of 17 ($120), 1953 QEII to 10/- ($280), 1954 Officials to 3/- ($125), 1955 QEII Large numerals set of 7 ($30), 1960 Pics to £1 inc monocolour ($170), 1967 Decimal Pics to $2 multicolour ($135), scarcer 1968-78 Pic/commem sets (45, $190). Modern sets 1979-88 (60) plus Lighthouses 1947-81 ($180). All appear F-VF MUH. NZ retail $1600. (100s) ............................................ $300 -- $400 570 New Zealand: Revenues collection 1950-57 "Social Security" stamps. Duplication in high values, especially £1. (80 diff). Usual pen-cancel, some appear UN. 2002 Barefoot cat £800 = A$1800. (150) ........ $250 -- $350 571 New Zealand: MUH QEII collection comp 1953-84 in Seven Seas hingeless album retail $300+ with 1953 QEII set to 10/- (retail $280), 1954 Officials to 3/- ($125), 1955 QEII "Large Figures" ($30), 1958 opt 2d on 1½d "Stars" ($300), 1963 Pic set to £1 ($170), 1967 Pics to $2 Multicolour ($135) & Arms $4, $6, $8 & $10 ($75), 1970 Pics set to $2 ($20) & Cook M/Sheet ($30). Scarcer early 1971-77 commem sets (35+, retail $120+). 1978-84 Pic sets (40) & M/S (4) with vals to $5. Health comp inc 45 M/S 1957-84 ($725), Lighthouses 1947-81, Ross Dependency 1957-84 (retail $240). Overall very fresh & clean MUH with a total retail of over NZ $2250, plus cost of the album. (100s) ............... $500 -- $650 553 Netherlands: Accumulation 1860s-1990s in 2 large old-style s/books with many stamp priced up to $20 or more. Moderate duplication, pickings throughout. Plus French Colonies & Mexico for free. STC €1650 = A$2800.............................................................................$150--- $200 554 Netherlands: Collection 1852-1953 in 1940s album inc 1852 imperf 10c red, 1867 William III 25c purple (cat £100), 1872 7½c brown, 1891-94 Wilhelmina to 50c bistre, 1898 Queen to 2½G, 1906 TB set U (£50), 1924-39 Queens to 5G (various wmks), 1930s-40s Children & other charity sets (£50), 1950 "Zomerzegal" set M & 1952 Tercentenary of South Africa set. High cat value. Netherlands Indies 1870-1948 inc opts. Indonesia 1949 set to 25G, Curacao 1891-47, Netherlands Antilles 195093, Surinam 1888-95, New Guinea to 5G & Aruba 1986-93. Variable condition, mixed M/U. (100s)........................................................$500--- $600 555 Netherlands: MUH 1960s-80s with good spread & little duplication. Inc 1969 high value Queen Juliana 1G-10G (8) in plate blks of 4, 1970 Charity M/S (2) cat €25 ea & many others. FV G400 = A$300. (370, 16 M/S, 5 bklts, 1 year pack) ..............................................................$200--- $250 556 Netherlands Antilles: MUH collection in Davo hingeless album, 198194 & majority of 1998-99, inc M/Sheets, plus 7 earlier. Mi cat €1900+ = A$3200, album $200. Very scarce country with responsible issuing policy & small printings. Worth considerably higher % of cat value than more common countries. (480 + 39 M/S)......................................$650--- $800 557 New Guinea - NWPI opts with Kangaroos 2nd wmk 9d (14) all with Nauru cds, 1/- (34) most with Radio Station cancels inc Kaewieng, Kieta, Manus, Morobe & Woodlark Island; 3rd wmk 5/- (22), KGV 1d red (11), all with Nauru cancels & some others inc KGV 1d red Die II. Most stamps have flts to varying degrees, some F-VF 9d & 1/- sighted. STC £3100 = A$6500. (92) ...........................................................$350--- $500 558 New Guinea: Collection with 1931 Dated Birds opt OS to 1/-, 1932 Undated Birds to £1, Airmail opts with Huts to 5/-, Dated Birds to £1 (ex 5/-), Undated Birds to £1 (ex 10/-), 1939 Bulolos inc £1. Papua inc Airmails with opts on Lakatois (9) to 1/- & 1938 Possession set of 5. PNG to 1985 inc 1952 Pics to 5/-, 1964 Birds & Decimal Pic/commem sets (70+). Some toning & usual light toned gum & a couple of low vals hinged, the majority F-VF MUH. Retail for the New Guinea alone would be approx $2200. (P) ....................................................................$1300- $1600 559 New Hebrides - French : Collection 1908-80 comp ex 1920 better 5c/50c, 1938 Def set & 1977-78 local surch set, has all other sets inc 1908-10 opts, 1920-21 surch, 1941 France Libre opts, all def sets inc diff types in 1963-72, commems, 1977 Paris surch set etc. Mostly VF MLH/MUH, usual odd gum tropicalisation, all VF appearance. SG cat £1240. (290) ...................................................................................$500--- $700 560 New Zealand: Solid collection 1860s-1978 on Scott illustrated pages. Starting from QV Chalons 2 imperf & 12 perf vals to 1/-, usual mixed condition (10 collectable), first sidefaces set to 1/- ex 3d, second 1d to 1/-. Very good range of 1898 Pictorials with original printing 5/- Mt Cook M (sl crease) NZ retail $900, other values M/U ($600), second printing ($600) & watermarked printing ($300). Small pictorials ($100). KEVII both 4d, 5d, 6d & 1/- M ($300). Officials for the above sections ($400+). Then KGV onwards with Victory set M/U, Dunedin Exhibition set M, both wmks of 1935 pictorials M/U as per Scott, Airmail section with all 8 earlies 1931-35 M as well as some U ($400), Fiscals (45) with 10 values of 1882 issue & 8 values 1906, both sets 5/-, 9/- & 10/postally U. Officials (84), postage dues (25), insurance stamps (70), healths 1929-36 etc. Total NZ retail $7000 = A$5500 on simplified basis. Assembled in USA so pickings possible in earlies & diff printings of later. Overall clean & fresh. (1000).........................................$1000- $1300 572 New Zealand: MUH collection 1953-end 2000 in 3 Seven Seas hingeless albums (retail $450+), very comp with all Health M/Sheets, 1953 QEII to 10/-, 1954 Officials to 3/-, 1958 2d ERROR opt on 1½d stars, 1960 Pics to £1, 1967 Pics to $2 multicolour, Arms to $10, 1969 Cook M/Sheet, 1980s-90s M/S with exhibition opts, Ross Dependency & all the Lighthouses. Mostly VF MUH. STC £2200. Huge face value. Retail $3000 + high cost of albums............................................... $800 -$1200 573 New Zealand: Collection on hagners with 1954 QEII Official 3/- strip of 3, 1960 Pics 1/9 brown (3), 5/-, 10/- & £1 MUH prs, 1967 $2 Geyser both types plus extra bi-colour & 1967 Ross Dependency 1st decimal set. Mostly F-VF MUH, retail NZ $700. Also modern Pics MUH (FV $135).............................................................................................. $150 -- $200 574 New Zealand: 1967 Pictorial $2 multicolour Geyser. Selected G-VFU (50). SG 879 cat £650. Retail NZ$2750 = A$2500. (50) ............. $250 -- $350 561 New Zealand: Collection 1850s-1970s in illustrated album. Solid ranges from QV 1d red Chalon, many comp sets inc 1898 Pictorials to 5/-, 1907 Pics, 6d Kiwi official M (sl flts), KEVII & KGV both ordinary & officials, later sets, Healths, commems, Lighthouses, Ross Dependency. Some M lightly adhering should remove with care. Total NZ retail $4500. (550 M, 200 U)...................................................................$500--- $700 575 562 New Zealand: Accumulation in large 64-pg Lighthouse s/book with 1860s QV Chalons (13) to 1/-, 1874 QV 1/- green, 1882 QV Sidefaces set to 1/- (retail NZ $200), 1898 Pics to 2/-, 1919 Victory, 1925 Dunedin set, 1926 Admirals 2/- (3) & 3/-, 1935 Pics to 3/- & KGV SJ sets (2), Health sets & singles from 1936, 1953 QEII set to 10/- (2), 1960 Pics to £1, 1967 Pics to $2 & 100s of commem sets & singles to 1990. Mostly U with some M/MUH with many useful items. STC £3200+ = A$6600. (1000s)............................................................................................$400--- $600 New Zealand: Decimal collection 1967-end 2004 in 3 s/books with 1967 Pics to $2 Geyser, scarcer early 1970s commem sets, strength in 1980s pictorials with 100s of Pic sets with values to $10, plus M/Sheets & self-adhesives. Noted popular thematics inc "Lord of the Rings", Healths inc M/Sheets, Christmas, Birds, Trains, Planes, Cricket etc. MUH (FV $1100+), some extras inc No gum & F-VF U/CTO scattered throughout. Also Pre-decimal used collection from QV sidefaces to 1966 inc 2/- Admiral FU, 1935 KGV SJ, 1938 KGVI Heads to 2/- opt Official, 1953 QEII to 10/- & 1960 Pics to £1 etc. (many 100s) ................ $500 -- $700 576 New Zealand: Lightly duplicated Decimal collection 1967-87 with Health M/Sheet to 1977 (34) MLH/MUH cat $300, other M/Sheets (20). 1967 Pics to $2 Geyser multicolour (cat $60) & Arms to $10 & early 1968-77 commems MUH ($170) inc Cook M/Sheet, 1978-87 MUH Pics, commems & booklets (FV $180). Mostly MUH with some high vals U. Total cat/FV NZ$800+. (100s)...................................................... $150 -- $250 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 577 New Zealand: Decimal collection 1968 to mid 2001 in 2 VF as new matching Seven Seas hingeless slipcase albums (retail $350+). Stamps start at 1969 Cook set then appear 99% comp for all commem & pictorial sets -no M/Sheets, defins or framas. VF fresh MUH. FV $775. (1200) .............................................................................................$500--- $600 578 New Zealand: 1970 Pictorials "Counter Coil" number pr collection Nos 1-19 comp plus variations with 3c (21), 4c (22), 5c (20), 6c (20), 8c (20), 10c (44) & 20c (19), all diff plus 1975 Roses 1c-9c plate nos blks of 15. Also some 4c & 8c opts. VF MUH. NZ retail $1600. (166 prs + blks)................................................................................................$300--- $500 579 New Zealand: FDC collection 1977-mid 2006 in 3 large albums with thematic & commem sets, high val Pics, se-tenant blks, Healths, Selfadhesives & similar. Very fresh condition. FV $1400-$1500 & retail much higher. (350) .........................................................................$400--- $600 580 New Zealand: PO Pack accumulation mainly 1980-83, few others. Unlike Australia or GB, these were never bought in qty -good trading stock. FV NZ $230, cost & cat value considerably higher. (5 year packs + 71 others) ....................................................................................$100--- $150 581 New Zealand: PO Year Packs 1981-96 (ex 89). Very few issued. High face value. Retail NZ$800 = A$700. (15) .....................................$200--- $300 582 New Zealand PO Year Packs 1981-96 (ex 89). High face value. Very few issued. Retail NZ$800 = A$700. (15).....................................$200--- $300 583 New Zealand: Souvenir albums 1990 Heritage & 2000 Millennium, latter the only source of 6 composite M/Sheets. Reserved well before issue price. (2 albums)....................................................................$130--- $160 584 New Zealand: PO Year albums 1995-98, as issued. Scarce period ea containing items not available elsewhere. FV NZ$280+, cost & retail much higher. (4 books) ..................................................................$200--- $250 585 New Zealand: S/book with 2 collections, the first from 1930s inc 1938 KGVI to 3/-, 1940 Cent set, early Decimal Pics to $2 & 1980s-90s Pics to $5. The 2nd with 1880s-90s QV sidefaces (34) to 1/-, 1898-1905 Pics (52) inc 9d (2), 1/- (3), 2/- (3) & 5/- (2, 1 F/C), KGV engraved (44) to 1/, 1935 Pics to 3/-, 1940 Cent set & 1960 high value Pics to £1. Both groups compliment each other, condition bit mixed, mostly G-VFU. (1000) .............................................................................................$150--- $250 586 New Zealand: Cover collection in 40+ page Lighthouse album (retail $160), with 1935-57 OHMS stampless envelopes (10), private "Postage Paid" h/s or meters 1934-59 (32). Other covers/cards (130+) inc town cds, commem cds, registered, WWII censored, first flight & similar. FDC 1935-69 (50) inc 1939 commerce & plenty of Pre-decimal Healths. High cat value plus cost of near new album. (approx 220) ...........$100--- $130 587 New Zealand: Cover accumulation inc Health FDC 1930s-70s some with Pictorial or Camp pmks, Postal Stationery inc QV ½d Newspaper wrapper, KGVI on commercial mail, 1970s Pic sets on FDC, WWII forces or censor covers & other interesting items. (185+) ............$100--- $150 588 Niue: Decimal MUH collection 1967-88 on hagners. Colourful with many superb thematics, inc 1981 Flower defs to $10 (retail $55), 1983 opts set of 13 ($40), OHMS Flowers ($50) & many others. Difficult to assemble. Retail $500+. Odd tones, generally VF. (46 commem sets, 61 M/S or sheetlets, 7 def sets) ...........................................................$150--- $200 589 Niue: Comprehensive M collection 1902-81 on Scott pages. Starting with no.1 U (SG cat £300, "as is", looks OK), then comp range of opts on NZ to 1920 (£190), then to 1953 (£280) inc 2 diff printings of 2/6, 5/Arms & later printing of 10/-. Solid range of decimals inc gold & silver framed defs 1978-79 etc. Appears all VF fresh M/MLH. SG cat £850+ with early Decimals unfairly undervalued. (367, 46 M/S) ............$375--- $425 590 Norfolk Island: Good Pre-decimals inc Ball Bay set of 14 (5) plus extras inc 2/- blue (2), white papers set ½d-2d M, 1953 Pics to 5/- (3), extra 5/- (5) inc blk of 4 MUH, 1959 PO 10 M, 10 U, '56 Pitcairners (8 sets), '58 Surch (7), '60 Surch (3), 2/8 Local Govt (8), '60 Pics to 10/- (6), extra 10/- (3), opt SPECIMEN (2), Fish (8), Scenes (7), Christmas 1960 (20), '61 (16), 62 (46), '63 (37), '64 (20), '65 (34) plus more. Odd tones here & there. M/MUH/FU. Retail approx $2000. (100s) ..............$350--- $500 591 Norfolk Island: Pre-decimal & early scarcer decimals. Comprehensive collection with numerous extras with 1947 Ball Bay set MUH (5), M (2), inc imprint blks of 4, white paper MUH marginal blks of 4, 1953 set MUH, M & U, 1960 set to 10/- 3M + SPECIMEN, 1970 Birds 5 MUH + PO packs, 1973 Cook set (35), 1974 UPU M/Sheets (14). Many others. M/MUH/U. Retail $2500+. Good resale potential. (1000+, 3 packs, 14 M/S)................................................................................................$600--- $800 592 Norfolk Island: Collection 1947-93 in illustrated album to 1978, Seven Seas pages afterwards. Checked key items, fresh MUH. Extra 10/specimen & bklt. Retail $1000, SG cat £620+ = A$1400. (560) ..$300--- $400 593 Norfolk Island: Collection 1947-99 in KABE hingeless album (retail $200+) with 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue inc scarce white papers to 2d (MLH), 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge, 1960 Pics inc 10/- opt SPECIMEN, 2/8 Local Govt, 1966 opts, 1967 Ships, 1970 Birds, 1974 UPU M/S, then near comp to end 1999, missing only a few low values. Mostly VF fresh MUH. Retail $1200 inc album plus PSE & ephemera collection inc PPC, aerogrammes & folder of PO literature. ........$300--- $400 594 Norfolk Island: Collection on album leaves 1947-2000 appears comp (ex white papers). Spot check of Pre-decimal -one cheap pr MLH, all others fresh MUH inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- (both), 1953 to 5/- & 1960 to 10/-. Then both opt types on 1966 defs, 1970 Birds, $10 Victory, Hong Kong Cattle opt etc. Retail $1200+, SG cat £730..........................$500--- $600 595 Norfolk Island: Collection 1966-end 2005 in large Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $300), appears comp with approx 180 Pics & commem sets inc 1966 opts, 1968 Ships, 1970 Birds, 1980 Aircraft to $5, 1986 Parrots & Island Scenes, 1990 Ships, 1994 Explorers, 1995 VP Day set to $10, 1997 Anniv, 2002 Flowers & 55 M/S inc 1974 UPU. VF MUH. Retail inc album $1300+. (870) ............................................................... $400 -- $550 596 Norfolk Island: Comprehensive MUH collection 1947-2006 in 3 Seven Seas albums, up to 1980 in hawids, then hingeless. All spaces filled to 1992, approx 80% present from 1993 inc few hard to get items ($10 Victory, opt M/Sheets, booklet stamps etc). Not difficult to complete. Retail for everything present $1200+, albums $250. Opportunity to almost up to date. (1000)............................................................... $350 -- $450 597 Norfolk Island: Collection 1947-98 in Seven Seas hingeless album & slipcase (retail $220) with 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue CTO inc White paper set (tone spots, retail $110), 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge, 1960 Pics inc 10/- opt SPECIMEN MUH, 1960 2/8 Local Govt, 1966-98 Decimals with 140 Pic/commem sets inc vals to $10 & 30 M/Sheets inc 1974 UPU. Some toning on pages or sets to 1970, mostly FU/CTO to 1969, M/MUH to 1998, the later years mostly MUH................... $250 -- $350 598 Norfolk Island collection of comp sets 1985-96, in unfolded gutter strips of 10 MUH, strength 1989 onwards -most sets of the period present inc both Ships & Navigator defs. Not easy material to obtain, in this format very difficult. FV $1400+. SG cat £2160. (45 commem sets, single, 2 def sets) ........................................................................... $900 -$1200 599 Norway: Collection 1863-2006 in Davo illustrated album (retail $150+), inc 1910 Posthorns (ex 30o blue) to 60o, 1914 Independence set, 1926 Heraldic (12) to 60o inc 20o purple, 1939 Queen Maud set, plus many other commem, def & Pic sets, with a reasonably comp range from 1946-2006. Mostly fresh & clean, G-VFU. (1200)....................... $200 -- $300 600 Norway: Collection to 2006 in near new Davo album (retail $150) inc 1867 1s black, 1883-1929 Numerals various prints to 60o, 1939 Children's Fund, then reasonably comp from 1947-end 2006 with commems, Pics, airmails & officials. Mostly F-VFU. (1100)...... $200 -- $250 601 Odds & Ends: Australia Decimal on paper 1kg, off paper with better Pre-decimal (100s). Norfolk Is on Seven Seas pages mainly Pre-decimal inc 10/- Bird M & Specimen, Decimal FDCs, SWA 1937 Coronation addressed illustrated FDC (3), Nauru 100+ MUH sets from earlies to 1960 with thematics, Gold foil replicas of 2d Mauritius "Post Office" etc. Aitutaki 1981 Birds 1c-30c in comp MUH sheets 18 pairs per sheet SG cat £430. Australian States in packets (low values). Aust 1990 Auckland Stamp Exhibition M/S opt on special card (8) -very scarce. 1981 Royal Wedding Fiji & Pitcairn 35 sets ea MUH. Kiribati & Tuvalu Yacht Wedding issue in comp sheets (3 ea) -scarce. Fiji 2 diff commem sets of 1982 (30 ea). Other bits & pieces. Trading stock. (carton)........... $400 -- $500 602 Off paper world. Accumulation unsorted/sorted by countries, inc Argentina, Pakistan, other unusual types (2kg+). USA sorted by topics inc airmails & others to 29c (1.1kg). Mostly U, generally good condition. Pickings to be expected -many old stamps from exotic countries. Good lot for cold evening to sift through. 3.2kg. (30-40,000) ............... $100 -- $130 603 Olympics: Large size commems -70 diff inc North Korea 1992 sheetlet of 6 diff, all in display packs. 100 packs ready for retail/resale. Retail $2$3 per pack = $1400-$2100. (400 packs - 28,000) ....................... $200 -- $400 604 Olympics: 1968 & 1972 comprehensive collection in Lighthouse hingeless album (retail $200) covering Summer & Winter games of both Olympiads. Main value in Romania section with 5 very scarce M/Sheets missing from most collections (Mi €325), plus lots of other issues. Mi cat €2200 = A$3500. Few CTO, mostly VF MUH. (62 sets, 33 M/S, singles)........................................................................................... $450 -- $600 605 Olympics: 1972 Munich very comprehensive collection of special cancels on custom made covers -mainly Germany inc torch relay, venues, various sports, medal winners etc. Many items not seen by us before. Housed in 5 custom made Lindner albums. Lovely condition. Reserved well below original cost. (covers - 400 Germany, 40 foreign, 8 sets, 4 M/S).................................................................................... $400 -- $450 606 Olympics: 1980 Winter & Summer games with wide variety of issues in custom made hingeless album of German Sport Committee (retail $200+). Inc rarely seen Uruguay M/Sheet (€80), Hungary Winter Games imperf set + M/S (€65), Romania imperf M/S (€40), North Korea selection (€40) & many others. (62 sets, 46 M/S or sheetlets, postal stationery, special cancels etc) ...................................................... $250 -- $350 607 Olympics 1980 Winter & Summer Games in 3 custom made German hingeless albums with issues from all over the world. Many items rarely seen, inc Nicaragua 2 M/Sheets (cat €115), Belize 3 sets & 4 M/S (€230), Paraguay 2 sets & 2 M/S (€145) -these alone total A$1000+. Similar scattered throughout, range of standard issues. All VF MUH. Huge original cost. Reserved at less than the cost of the albums. (92 sets, 63 M/S or sheetlets, postal stationery etc) .................................... $450 -- $600 608 Olympics: 1980 Moscow comp collection of Russian Olympic stamps on FDCs commemorating events or cities (80 diff) plus SG "History of the Olympics" album with 50 MUH stamps. .................................. $50 ----$80 609 Olympics: 1980 Moscow 2 special Deluxe presentation albums with comp collection of all stamps M/Sheets & FDC issued by USSR for these games. Albums & stamps in excellent condition, descriptive text in English. Original cost $900+. (69 stamps, 7 M/S & 77 FDCs) .... $150 -- $200 610 Olympics: 1996 Atlanta in German hingeless album (retail $200) with selection of issues from around the world. Inc USA sheetlet signed by the designer, 3 limited edition German booklets etc. Very high issue price. (43 sets, 23 M/S or sheetlets, FDCs, cinderellas etc).......... $180 -- $250 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 611 Packets: 60 diff PNG (12), 5 diff Gambia Aeroplanes (100), 8 diff Movie Stars (250), 30 diff 1996 Olympics (100). All VF MUH/CTO. (462 packs, 6270). Plus 3 diff sizes of glassine envelopes in boxes, new. (approx 1350) .................................................................................$100--- $130 612 Papua: Collection 1901-1941 on hagners inc Lakatoi BNG 1d U, 2d M & U, Large Papua opt 2d, small opt ½d, 2d, 2½d, 1907-10 small Papua (15) to 1/- plus extras, Monocolours (13) inc set to 2/6, 1910 Large Papua perf 12½ set ½d-2/6 plus extras; One Penny surch (13) inc set, Air Mail opts (3) plus Ash imprint strip of 3, plane opts (5), 1931 surch (11), then comp 1934-41 Declaration, Airmail etc sets, plus range of OS perfins (19) to 2/6 -mostly diff, 3 Stamp Duty opts & a few other odds & ends. Odd flts, a few FU, appear mostly F-VF M. SG simplified cat £1000+. (125).................................................................................$500--- $700 613 Papua New Guinea: PO Packs accumulation 1973-1980s with few scarcer earlies (Panorama, Butterflies, Coins), range afterwards inc Year packs. Duplication but many thematic & popular subjects. Good trading stock & collection builder. Total "market value" $1200. (110 commem packs, 43 years packs)....................................................................$300--- $400 614 Papua New Guinea: Nature/Fauna sets MUH 1974 Orchids, 1975 Butterflies, 1976 Fish, 1977 Pigeons comp as issued in sheets of 50. SG cat £400+. Retail $700. (200 sets) .................................................$140--- $180 615 Papua New Guinea: Collection 1952-98 in 2 Seven Seas hingeless albums (retail $350) with 1952 Pic set 2/6 M, 10/-, £1 U, plus 10/- & £1 opt SPECIMEN, 1958 Pics to 5/- inc 1/7 Cattle MLH, 1963 10/- Rabaul & £1 QEII opt SPECIMEN & 1964 Birds inc 10/- opt SPECIMEN. Decimals near comp 1966-early '98 with Pic sets inc 1966 Butterflies, 1968 Shells, 1995 Bird of Paradise provisional opt 1st & 2nd printing, plus 100s of commem sets & M/Sheets. Some toning mostly on album pages. Odd flts, M/MUH up to 1970s, generally VF MUH to 1998, plus 1960 Postal Charges SG D2-D6 FU. (ca.700) ...............................$300--- $400 616 Papua New Guinea: Collection 1966-mid 2006 in 2 Seven Seas hingeless albums (retail $400+) with 1966 Butterflies, '68 Shells, '83 Coral to K3, 1988 Ships to K3, 1992 Birds to K10, 1994 opt set of 11 (retail $350), 1995 opt set of 4 2nd printings (retail $300) & many other Pic & commem sets plus 37 M/Sheets. Total retail inc albums nearly $2000. (1000+)...............................................................................$500--- $700 617 Papua New Guinea: Lovely collection 1952-end 2007 in 3 Seven Seas hingeless albums, comp MUH with 1952 Pics to £1 (10/- toned), 1958 to 5/- inc 1/7 Cattle. 1960 Postal Charges opts set of 6 inc scarce D1 "as is", 1964 Birds to 10/- & nearly all the Decimal sets & M/Sheets with values to K10 inc the 1994 opt set of 11 (retail $350), other provisional opts & the now very hard to find 2001-07 Pics, commems & M/Sheets. Retail (ex D1) $2300 plus high cost of the albums ($450+), so total $2700+. Other than 10/- all VF fresh. (approx 1000) ................................$1000- $1300 618 Papua New Guinea: PO Year Albums 1985-89. Retail $225 (5)..$80--- $120 619 Philippines Revenues collection late 1800s-1930s. USA Administration with Customs 1918 1, 2, 5, 20 & 200P (Bft £155), 1927 (8) to 5P, 1930 comp 1c-100P (2 sets cat £230). Internal Revenue 1917 to 200P (24, cat £95). 1930 to 5000P M (11, cat £120 as F/C), "Sello" stamps (15) 1899-1901 inc 5P undated (2 cat £300), 15P 1899 VFM (£450 as F/C) & 20P 1900 (£150). Giro 1900 (7) to 9P (£110+). Plus Spanish issues 1860s-90s inc Firma, Giro, General Revenues (Sello), Judicials & Telegraphs with opts scattered throughout, plus even 10 revenues stamped directly on docs. Bft cat for the American items over £1600 plus the more than 200+ Spanish. A very impressive collection. (500+) (P) .....................................................................................$1000- $1500 620 Philippines: Collection 1899-1975 in stockbook with 1899 opts on USA (17) to 50c (2), 1903 opts to 15c, 1906 to 4P, 1926 Madrid opts (6) to 12c (£132), then good range to 1945 inc Japan Occup -all above mostly F-VFU, then to 1975 inc M/Sheets imperfs, Few U, vast majority MUH, all appear VF fresh, almost all diff. Plus some postal stationery (23) inc Singapore aerograms. STC US$2000. (800 + 18 M/S)....$300--- $400 621 Pitcairn Island: Practically comp MUH collection 1940-2006 in 2 Seven Seas hingeless albums (pages to 2004), 5 items missing in 2000s range o/w comp. Check of key earlies 1948 RSW, defs, omnibus issues etc -VF fresh, as are albums. Extras inc 1985 $2 Painting with 1835 date (retail $100), 7 booklets etc. Last 10 years are difficult to obtain these days. Retail $1500, albums another $300, so $1800. Opportunity to obtain almost comp popular country. (750)...................................$600--- $800 622 Pitcairn Island: Covers 1940s-80s (20) inc 1940 Pics set of 8 to 2/6, 1949 UPU set, 1950 4d & 8d Pics & 1966 Churchill all on FDC, 1980s Inwards Mail from Indonesia, Israel & Qatar plus printed ephemera inc laminated photos all diff with maps on back. ................................$100--- $150 623 Pitcairn Island: Collection 1940-1987 in Seven Seas hingeless album, comp with 1951 4d, 1949 RSW (tone spots). Tones on album. All others VF fresh MUH. Getting harder to assemble. Retail $750, album $100+. Total $850. .....................................................................................$300--- $400 624 Pitcairn Island: Gutter blks of 20 collection MUH 1970s-80s inc 1982 Fruit, 1983 Trees etc & 1974 Shells & 1975 Mailboats M/S (retail $40). FV NZ$425 = A$350. Bargain. (170 sets, 13 diff M/S, etc) .........$180--- $250 625 Poland: M/Sheets & sheetlets 1955-97 collection in s/book of all diff with good overall coverage - value in earlies inc 1955 Exhib (2, Mi cat €40), 1958 Post Anniv (€32), 1960 Exhib (€75), 1964 Olympic (€55), mainly thematic afterwards. VFU/CTO. Mi cat €540 = A$900. (108) ........................................................................................................$120--- $160 626 Poland: M/Sheets & sheetlets 1955-97 Interesting selection mostly thematic with 1955 Exhib (€45), 1956 Chopin, 1958 Polish Post (€32), 1960 Exhib (€75), Olympic Games inc 1964 Tokyo sheetlets (€65), 2 sets of Paintings sheetlets 1967 & 69 (€110). Space & others. Couple of earlies MLH, majority VF MUH. Mi cat €730 = A$1200. Cheap at $1 per M/S. (130) ............................................................................... $130 -- $160 627 Poland: Collection 1957-97 in large European s/book, appears comp with many extras inc imperfs, se-tenants, large qty of quality thematic sets throughout, M/Sheets or sheetlets, all comp sets. VF MUH. Mi cat €2000+ = A$3300. (2700, 120 M/S or sheetlets).......................... $450 -- $600 628 Portugal: 1931-43 collection comp defs, commems, airs & dues, on Schaubek album pages, inc Lusiad & Caravel def sets, 1931 St Anthony & Pereira sets SG cat £136, 1936 Air set to 50E cat £110, later Rowland Hill, Costumes sets etc. Nearly all VFU. SG ex 835-960 inc D865-73, 912-22 etc, cat £450+. (158) ......................................................... $230 -- $300 629 Postal Stationery: Worldwide collection 1870-1915 (no Europe or USA) in very large Safe binder, with many noteworthy inc Portugal Luis 20r replay-card opt "ACORES", Argentina lettercards (6 diff), Belgian Congo Leopold heads & other earlies, British Empire inc Ceylon QV (51) with range surch envelopes, "District Letter Envelopes", registered entires, lettercards & more. British N. Borneo, Cuba 1870s-80s inc reply cards, Curacao (3), Danish W Indies (6), Fernando Poo, Lagos (2), Neth Indies long King's head envelopes (5), King's head postcards inc reply, British Caribbean, Cape of Good Hope, Macau & Timor, Portuguese India & others inc large envelopes, pictorial cards, much more -majority pre-1900. Often rare material in scarce mostly VF UN. Interesting lot that could prove to be a goldmine. (250+) .................................. $1500 -$2000 630 Russia: Disorganised collection early 1900s-1990 in large 64 page KABE quality s/book. Both pre & post war, strength in the latter with many colourful Pic/commem sets. STC £2000+. (few 1000)....... $500 -- $750 631 Russia: 1977-92 M/Sheets (100 x 10 diff), mostly VF MUH inc 1990, 91 & 92 New Year. Total Michel cat €1880 = A$3000. Reserved to sell at only 20c ea. (1000) .................................................................... $200 -- $300 632 Safe Signoscope T2, good working condition (retail $250). Great Britain collection on leaves 1953-2004 in springback with Decimal Regional Machins (150 diff), then Pics & commems 1980-94 with many comp sets. F-VFU (over 1200). 48-pg near new s/book with approx 1450 stamps inc Persia (74) 1909-1915. Japan 1987-95 Pics inc Birds & Flowers sets. China Pics (80+) & M/Sheets (6), mainly late 1990s/early 2000s. Hong Kong (425) 1890s-2007 inc 1902-1910 KEVII to $1, 191237 KGV (17) to $3 (cat £70), 1937-52 KGVI (26) to $5. QEII heads 1954 to $10, 1962 to $20 (2), 1973 to $20, 1982, 87, 88, 91 & 92 sets all to $50. "China" sets to $50 for 1999 & 2002. British Commonwealth (300+) & Europe (240) to early 2000s inc France Ceres or Napoleon heads. Some mixed condition, mostly F-VFU. Also Russia/USSR 2007 cat. (2000+).................................................................................... $250 -- $300 633 Samoa: Collection in illustrated album/leaves 1877-1991, some on hagners from Express stamps (16) -unchecked so "as is", not counted in totals. Then M Palms general series + variety of opts (£140 simplified) 5 GRI opts (£200), 2/- opt NZ long Queen type (£100), solid till 1962 inc M 2/6-£5 set (£400). Comprehensive independent country issues with a small number of extras. There are blemishes here & there - overall clean coll'n with many early items rarely seen. SG cat to 1970 £1100, later retail $700. Total $3350. Mainly M/MUH, few U. (700+ 44 M/S or sheetlets) ........................................................................................ $700 -$1000 634 Samoa: Nice lot of covers with 1914 opts on New Zealand KEVII set ½d to 1/-, 6 sets, 5 on unaddressed envelopes, pmks inc Malua (3), Tuasivi (2) & Apia, then similar to previous, but with KGV 2½d & 1/instead of KEVII -2 sets on 1917 envelope, locally addressed. 1916 opts on KGV set ½d to 1/- (2) on locally addressed envelopes (retail $75 ea), plus 2 1918 envelopes with various values, 1920s cover franked 1d Pic from Apia to Tagatogo, Lutuila. 1930s Inwards Mail from Canada, Norway or Poland. 1946 Peace set of 4 on FDC. Most unusual & diverse group. (16) ..................................................................................... $220 -- $300 635 Scouts: Collection 1960s & later with 100+ sets or M/Sheets. Mixed MUH/CTO. Popular collecting topic. ........................................... $100 -- $150 636 Serbia - German Occup: 1941-43 collection comp inc 1941 both SERBIEN opt sets on King Peter, 1941 both opt sets on Airs, 1941 Smederovo both M/Sheets, 1943 War Invalids M/Sheets etc, plus all 3 Postage Due sets. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 1-107, P1-22 & Blk 1-4 cat €900+ = A$1500+. Rarely offered area, especially as a complete collection! (138 + 4 M/S) .............................................................. $500 -- $650 637 Ships (Sailing) collection in 2 high quality German custom made hingeless albums with MUH issues from around the world, 1970s-80s with description of each ship. Noted 1979 Paraguay M/Sheet (€40), 1980 Grenada Ship defs to $10 (£25), many others. Another album commemorating 800 years of Hamburg port. Reserved at less than the cost of albums. (86 sets, 23 M/S, singles, stationery etc) ............. $300 -- $400 638 Ship Mail cancels of the Asia/Pacific area 1890s-1930s with "PAQUEBOT", "LOOSE SHIP LETTERS" & "PACKET BOAT" types & various ship names on Japan, China, Hong Kong, QLD, Tonga (4), New Hebrides "Motau", Fiji, Samoa & others. Mostly F-VF part strikes. (30)................................................................................................... $80 -- $150 639 Singapore: Collection 1915-95 with 1955 Pics to $5 U & extra $2, $5 MLH (cat £100), 1962 Birds to $5 U, 1969 Foundation set MLH (£55) & other commem sets 1967-91 (35) & M/S (7), mostly MUH, plus 1977 Sea life & 1980 Ships both to $10. Also some duplicates to $10. Toning in places, generally F-VF M/MUH/U, some elusive sets. (850) .. $150 -- $200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 640 Single Country accumulations with Brazil 1850-1980 (many 100s) inc Small Bulls eyes 10r blue & 30r, 60r (2) black. Chile 1853-1970s inc 1853 5c red imperf (2) & 1867 (10) to 20c. Israel MUH array (100s) 1940s-70s inc Tabs, blks & other multiples plus approx 150 FDCs. Japan 2 vol collection 1872-1977 inc 1872 Dragon 1s blue (cat £160), 1872 "2nd issues" (18) 1c to 30c (£600), unchecked -offered "as is". Then good range of Pics 1940 on inc National Parks, also early North Korea & more. Norfolk Is 1947-1993 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $150) with 100 Pic sets & 13 M/S inc 1974 UPU & with vals to $5. Plus folders with duplicated Madagascar, Sweden, Mexico & Panama (many 100s in each). (many 1000s) ..........................................................$350--- $500 641 Soccer World Cup 1986 Mexico & 1990 Italy. Collection in 4 custom made German hingeless albums (retail $500+) with vast array of issues from around the world, mainly Mexican championship. Heavy Mi cat val from Bolivia 2 M/Sheets (€95), Paraguay (€200), some unlisted, Central Africa (€100) etc. One album with Mexican special covers/cancels featuring individual games & scores. Many other scarce items. For soccer enthusiast. Very high original price. (110 M/S or sheetlets, 80 sets, 52 special cancels, FDCs etc) ................................................$600--- $800 652 Switzerland: Collection 1907-2007 in 4 Lighthouse hingeless albums & binder. Comprehensive from mid 1930s, only PAX set & couple of airmails appear to be missing to 2000, with extras, gutters, tete-beche prs etc. M/MUH to mid 1940s, afterwards vast majority MUH, inc key items. Earlier inc high value defs 3Fr, 5Fr, 10Fr -all three printings, fresh MUH (£130), 1940 airmail set of 10 & 3 singles fresh MUH (£140), 1945 Refugee M/Sheet (£180), 1945 Dove M/S MUH (£120), 1940 ProPatria M/S MUH (£190) & so on till the end. One album specially for Pro Patria & Juventute with all spaces filled ex 1912 Juventute. Additional qty of earlies in hagners probably sorted by shades, perfs etc. Apart from few sets in mid 2000s everything is present from 1945 & substantial amount before. Genuinely strong coll'n with very little required to comp from 1907, as well as number of earlier. Lighthouse hingeless albums $800. Mi cat value from 1945 €3600 = A$6000; SG simplified before that £1300, together with albums $9500. Attractively reserved for nearly comp 100 years collection. (ca.2200) .......... $1500 -$2500 653 Switzerland: Collection 1945-2004 Used appears comp in Lighthouse illustrated album (Hawid mounts). Starts with 1945 War Relief M/Sheet (SG cat £170), PAX Peace set (£600), Dove M/S & 1940s airmails (£170). Scarce 1948 IMABA, 1951 LUNABA & 1955 Lausanne M/S (£250) etc, comp Pro-Patria & Pro-Juventute (60 sets ea). Plus stamp combinations, some FDCs, covers etc, & large section of extras inc booklets with 65 diff mid 1980s to recent. Mostly CTO from mid 1970s, some before (esp M/Sheets). Booklets are CTO FDI -far scarcer than M. VF condition, hard to obtain, especially last 10 years due to high face value. Mi cat €4800 = A$8000. Seldom seen with such level of completeness. (2000+, 36 M/S, 65 bklts etc) .............................. $1800 -$2300 654 Switzerland: Booklet collection 1956-2000s with Pro-Juventute, ProPatria & others. 1956 & 1959 Pro-Juventute cat £50, others from mid 1960s face value SFr 750 = A$750. Practically all diff. VF. (87) $500 -- $750 655 Switzerland: FDCs collection 1981-95, mostly registered & neatly addressed ea cover with multiple of one stamp. Custom made envelopes, silk, gold embossing etc. Very fresh condition. With average per cover SFr3.50 = A$4. Substantial value can be extracted with time & patience. FV SFr1600 = A$1800, cat value approx A$4000. In 7 quality albums (4 with s/case) which would cost an extra $150+. (450)................... $300 -- $500 656 Switzerland: International Organisations: comprehensive coll'n in special Lighthouse hingeless album 1948-2000s. WHO 1948-50 both sets MUH (SG cat £180). Education 1948-50 both sets (£52), 1950 European Office of UN set of 20 (£325), 1950 Refugees set of 8 (£75). All noted VF MUH & hard to get. Nearly comp with only an odd single missing. Majority MUH. SG cat £750+. Album with slipcase another $150. Rarely seen so comp. MUH/M. (195+ M/S)....................... $350 -- $400 657 Switzerland - ILO (BIT): Collection 1950-75 comp inc 1950 opt set 5c-70c. VFU, later blks of 4 M & U. SG LB80-105, Mi 83-107 cat €160+. (72) ...................................................................................... $80 -- $120 658 Thailand: Collection 1883-1996 in large Minkus album from 1883 Rama V set M Thai retail cat B3300, 1885 1Ti/1So surch set cat B10,000, 1889-99 surchs (43) inc 2a/3a (4 diff), 2a/64a inc 5 h/stamp surchs, 4a/12a double surch U cat B10,000, 1899 def set inc better VFM, 1909 Wat Cheng surch set M cat 5000, 1908 Jubilee & Statue vals to 20Ti, 1912 Rama VI set, 1920-1 Scouts opts inc 1921 set comp M cat B12,000, early Air sets etc, 1936 Coronation, 1939 Red Cross sets etc, better wartime & later Bhumibol defs, appears comp 1939-82 ex 1955 Red Cross, inc better wartime issues, later top values often MUH, Officials, better 1960s sets inc Fish, Orchids, M/Sheets, & many more to 1996. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. Est SG cat £3500, Thai retail cat B200,000+ = A$6600. Solid collection. (1500, M/S)................. $1500 -$2000 659 Thailand: range on stock pages inc 1887-1943 light duplication inc 1887 to 24a, 1890-1910 surch (39), various others to 2B, then 1960s-80s sets (21) & other values. Earlies mostly F-VF U, modern all fresh MUH. Total SG cat £300. (330) ............................................................... $100 -- $130 660 Thailand 1920-40 sets inc 1920 King set, 1925 Airmails with museum opt, 1928 King to 40B (2 sets, £135), 1932 Anniv (2 sets), 1939 & 1940 National Day, 1941 Pictorials to 10B (2 sets, £107), 1943 comp inc King 1B (prs) & Indo-china 3s both printings. Mostly VFU. SG cat £275. (13 sets)................................................................................................ $150 -- $200 661 Thailand: Collection from 1883 on with first/second sidefaces, 1890s opts, Jubilee opts, 1920s Scout opts, 1925 Airmails, Rama VIII defs to 40B, 1939 Red Cross plus many other commem & Pic sets inc Thaipex & letter writing M/Sheets. Few flts, mostly F-VF M/MUH. Thai cat/retail B134,000; Scott US$4600. (100s) ............................... $1400 -$2000 Sudan: Collection 1897-1961 M & U on leaves inc opt on Egypt to 5P, 1921-23 Camel set to 15m M, 1941 Tuti Is set to 20P, 1948 Postman set to 50P, 1951-61 Pic set to 50P M & U. Nice range of Postage Dues & Official issues inc 1922 2m-10m perf "SG", 1936-46 Postman set of "S.G." set M, 1948 & 1951 set & more. SG cat £900+. (320) ......$250--- $400 662 Thailand: Legal? Documents inc leases? 1930s-50s with approx 480 revenue stamps with a range of issues & types. (30) .................... $150 -- $250 663 Thematic accumulation in 4 large s/books, 9 small, 1 large album, with great range of topics, sets, plus Queen Mother 80th Birthday album covers, sheetlets. Ideal market lot or break up. (many 1000s)...... $120 -- $180 650 Surinam: Comprehensive CTO collection 1981-2001 in quality s/book. 1983 & some 1984 issues missing otherwise appears comp inc 1987 Chess M/Sheet cat €70, long sets of planes, cars, flowers, snakes etc (€35 ea), plus some gutter prs etc. Scarce & rarely seen country. Mi cat €2300 = A$3800. (690, 4 bklts, 39 M/S) .......................................$600--- $800 664 Thematics: Extensive collection in 22 albums, mostly 18-26 page large size Chinese s/books covering just about every popular theme inc Disney, birds, butterflies, fish, flowers, space, paintings etc. Mostly sets, part sets with some singles. Predominantly cheaper issues with the usual Sand Dunes, Eastern Europe & Independent Africa. A few stuck down, generally F-VF, M/U/CTO. (probably 10,000+) .......................... $200 -- $300 651 Sweden: Collection 1858-end 2004 in new Davo album (retail $200) with 1891 King to 1Kr, 1936 PO set & Aerodrome 50c, then 100s of commems, defs, Pics 1940s-2004 with sets & singles. Very clean, mostly G-VFU. (1900)...............................................................................$300--- $500 665 Tokelau: Comp MUH collection 1948-1990 (Women's Art), singles etc to 1979 afterwards blks of 4. Some blemishes on Pre-decimal o/w VF MUH. FV NZ$200 = A$170, retail $500. (20 sets in blks of 4, 16 other sets)................................................................................................ $140 -- $180 642 Solomon Islands: Collection 1907-53 inc Large Canoe set cat £250, 1913-23 KGV to 5/-, plus £1 FU, 1922-31 KGV set to 10/-, 1935 Jubilee, Coronation, KGVI Pictorial set to 10/-, Victory, Wedding, UPU, Coron, 1940 Postage Due set. Mostly F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £850. (90) (P) ...................................................................................................$400--- $550 643 Solomon Islands: Largely comp collection 1935-97 in hagner album. About dozen stamps U in Pre-decimal & gum toning on some, from 1972 looks MUH. Inc 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1948 RSW, 1956 QEII defs 5/-, 10/- & £1 (£65), 1965 defs to £1 (£45). Then 1972 & both 1975 defs to $5, 1979 & 1987 defs to $10, good thematics till the end. Pre-decimal cat £200, Decimals retail $1000. Hard to assemble. Some minor tones, generally F-VF appearance. (11 long def sets, 135 commem sets, 55 M/S or sheetlets) ....................................................................................$275--- $375 644 Small carton of British Asia accumulation with Straits Settlements from 1867 QV to 96c, North Borneo from 1890s Pics, Malaysia & States, Singapore 1955 Pics to $5. Germany, West Berlin duplicated pictorials to late 1980s inc charity sets F-VFU (100s). British Commonwealth duplicates in large s/book with Malta 1920s-80s, GB Decimal Pic sets CTO, South Africa 1950s Official opts inc bicolour 10/- (13) & 5/- (26) with some prs (these cat £740). Hong Kong 1980s QEII to $50 & Pic sets to$5. Singapore to $10 with some commem sets. USA betters inc Confederate States to 15c, early 1900s commems & 1870s cover to France. Parcel Post to $1 Pan Pacific inc both 10c & lots more. Certainly a varied & interesting lot. Generally F-VF. (1000s)......................$350--- $500 645 South Africa: 1930-50 MUH accumulation on hagners inc 1930 Wagon 2/6 green & brown in 2 blks of 4, 1933-36 Voortrekker set in blks, 193348 6d type II & III in blks, 1939 Huguenot set in blks & much more. MUH but many with gum toning. SG cat £2000+. (440)..............$150--- $250 646 Space: Ex dealer's display folder with large range inc Apollo, Soyuz, Challenger inc Space Shuttle flown cover, Halley's Comet etc with covers (38), M/Sheets (106), 7 deluxe sheets & sets (49). MUH/M/U. Very minor duplication. Priced to sell at $1600. ...........................$450--- $600 647 Spain: Small collection on leaves inc 1920 UPU Congress set M (£325), 1930 Railway Congress set M (£400), plus lots more. Some flts as a little aged with paper becoming brittle, but many pickings. Careful viewing should reward. (100s).....................................................................$300--- $500 648 Spain: Collection 1936-2000 in 2 illustrated Lighthouse albums, looks about 80% comp to 1984, afterwards mainly only M/Sheets. SG sets to mid 1960s cat £2-£5 ea, though 1951 Isabella & 1952 Ferdinand sets (£57), also present. Overall cat difficult to assess. Key modern item 2000 issue "150 Anniversary of Spanish Stamps" FDI set of 7 M/S Mi cat €170 = A$280 & imperf MUH M/S (unlisted). This collection is about designs -all diff. Good collection to build on. Album in fresh condition current retail $500. (1650, 85 M/S) ...............................................$900- $1200 649 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 666 Tonga: Collection 1886-1963 on Davo pages & stocksheets with interesting pre-1900 (70, SG cat £1500) inc good range King from 1st issue (4), opts inc Official "GFB" set, surch etc, George II & Queen pictorials mostly comp in all wmks inc 1897 wmk tortoises set, better Die or other varieties (noted Salote 2d "small 2" in pr), 1923 opts (4) to 2d on 5/-, others to 5/- inc 2/6 Parrot (3), later comp sets inc 1938 Anniv (3), 1953 def sets (3), a few 1960s opt or free-form sets, also early range of prs, blks & more. Mostly F-VF M/MLH, some classics UN as expected. SG cat £2600+. Useful collection. (480) .......................$800- $1200 667 Tonga: Covers 1934-39 Tin-Can Mail (5, 1 piece), 1939 Canoe Mail (2) & 1 other. Some toned, "Canoe" covers are scarce. (9).................$120--- $160 668 Trains: 2000 Sydney Millennium Train Limited Edition 45c "P" sheetlets of 10 with tabs in original packets. Only 2002 printed, not commercially released, retail $40-$50 ea = $400-$500. Popular thematic. Suit market/fair dealer or ebay internet seller. (10).........................$60--- $100 669 Tristan da Cunha: Clearance of 1977-82 stock in blks etc. Inc 1982 Island Rail (Bird) (6 sheetlets), 1980 Christmas (13 sheetlets) etc. FV Decimals £65+; Pre-decimal not counted. (60 M/S, 65 Dec, 50 Predecimal sets)...................................................................................$100--- $120 670 Turkey: 1868-1882 Local opt collection on leaves, mostly FU, inc some high values, some on piece. Almost unusual lot. (47) ...................$200--- $400 671 Turkey: Collection 1940-68 in hingeless album, comp defs & commems & M/Sheets, inc 1942 def set to 200k, 1943 Inonu M/S, Mi cat €80, 1945 Census M/S cat €90, 1948 Inonu set, 1951 Ataturk set cat €110, 1952 Agriculture M/S cat €100, 1953 Constantinople M/S cat €170, many other views, historical themes & much more. VF fresh MUH, very few defs VFU. Mi STC €2700 = A$4500 plus high retail of album. (1060 stamps -M/S)............................................................$650--- $900 672 Tuvalu: Disorganised collection to mid 1980s in quality s/book with 115 defs, Pic/commem sets inc Officials (vals to $5) & 35+ M/Sheets. Minimal duplication. High face value. Fresh MUH. .....................$150--- $250 673 United Nations: Vienna Office issues -mainly M/Sheets, sheetlets & strips. Majority scarcer period of 1990s inc 1988 Forest sheetlet MUH (€60), 4 prs CTO (€24), qty of Wildlife issues inc blks of 4 (22 MUH, 38 CTO), others. FV of MUH =A$540, CTO $260. Total $800. Nice addition to collection, exchange material. (51 sheets, 34 M/Sheets, 27 strips etc) ........................................................................................$350--- $450 674 675 United Nations: Very comprehensive, practically comp collection of all 3 offices -New York, Zurich, Vienna, from the start to 1998. Specially designed Borek hingeless spring-back albums for not only singles, but sheetlets & other combinations where possible. 1976 25th Anniv of Postal Administration New York & Geneva sheetlets of 20 (SG cat £113), 1988 Forestry sheetlets from all 3 offices (cat £114). Flag series NY especially well covered with sheetlet of 16, blk of 4, tab pairs vert & horiz tab singles. Plus maximum cards, postal stationery, special cancels etc. Similar quality Lighthouse albums currently retail $1000+. Combined FV = $1300-$1400, reserved below replacement cost of albums. VF fresh MUH. Bargain at estimate, giveaway at reserve. (1400, 120 M/S or sheetlets, 200 other items) ..........................................$900- $1200 United Nations: Absolutely comp collection from all 3 offices from the start in 1951 to 2001. Not just the standard sequence but well-enlarged with sheetlets as well as singles for issues as appropriate. UN New York Flag sheetlets, singles, blks of 4, prs with tabs. Forestry sheetlets from all 3 offices (SG £160) & prs, Wildlife issues for all years blks of 4 & sheetlets of 16 etc in 7 quality hingeless albums -earlies in Hawids (deluxe binders with gold embossing). Rarely seen so comprehensive in spotless fresh albums, immaculate presentation. Converted FV alone is huge, approx A$1500+. Albums alone would probably cost another $1000. Reserved to sell. (Geneva 430, Vienna 350, NY 900, approx 200 comp sheets, sheetlets or M/S).....................................................$1000- $1300 676 UPU Postmaster Presentation Collections of the world from 1950s60s. Given to delegates/representatives at official international functions inc philatelic exhibitions, conferences inc UPU Bi-annuals etc. The content of these booklets vary from selections to comp sets or even some year collections. As most of the recipients were non-collectors & kept such souvenirs of the event, these official gifts very rarely appear in the market place. Highly sought after & exceedingly scarce. All diff. (Approx 120 booklets/albums). ...................................................$1500- $2500 677 USA: Collection 1870-1976 in Schaubek hingeless album (retail $575) strength in 1940s-50s Pics & commems. Accumulation to early 1980s in 5 German s/books, sparse earlies, sighted some 1860s Confederate States imperfs, strength in 1940s-50s-70s issues, heavy duplication in places, plenty of pickings inc Presidential pre-cancels. (many 100s) .......$250--- $400 678 USA: First Flight & Airmail cover coll'n/accumulation 1920s-50s inc 1929 New York-Columbia Airmail with USA/SCADTA mixed franking, wide variety of First Flights inc printed or h/s pictorial cachets, diverse range of departures/destinations. Very colourful. F-VF. (400+)...$600--- $800 679 USA: First Flight cover coll'n/accumulation with "CAMs" (666) & "FAMs" (70), inc 10c parcel usages (4), Lindbergh Flights & 10c bisects (2). Very clean, inc owners inventory, STC AAMC US$5000+ in 1990 & much higher now. (730+).........................................................$1300- $2000 680 USA 1976 Bicentennial collection in 4 German custom made hingeless albums, made to house comp range of issues inc Comoros 18 M/S, 6 gold foil M/S, 3 gold foil stamps €400, Uruguay 4 M/S €330, Paraguay €500 with 2 specimen opts, Guatemala & Honduras €200. These alone total A$2300, plus some unlisted or mentioned in footnotes of other countries obviously can't be counted. 13 plate proof sets (retail $30-$40 ea & unobtainable). This is in addition to general range inc USA Flag sheet & 4 M/S etc. Quality German albums, overall VF fresh. Original cost of albums alone $500-$600. Best such collection we have offered & many of the items not seen by us before. (110 sets, 163 M/S or sheetlets, singles, cancels, cinderellas). ........................................................ $750 -$1000 681 USA: Accumulation 1860s-1940 inc 1862 2c black Jackson, 1870s large Sidefaces to 30c, Colombian to 15c, Mississippi to 10c, 1920s-30s Precancels & 1930s Airmails. Light to heavy duplication in places. Mixed condition, mostly G-FU. STC Scott US$2800.............................. $250 -- $350 682 USA: Collection 1861-1990 in "Liberty" album. Sparse to 1930 with pickings inc 1893 Colombian to 10c, 1898 Mississippi 10c, some pre 1900 Revenues & Presidents to $1. Then 1931-90 with commem sets & singles, defs inc 1938 set to $5, Postage Dues, Federal & State Revenues & New York United Nations. Mostly F-VFU. (1770, 28 blks) .... $150 -- $250 683 USA: Collection on 250 hagners in 4 binders 1850-2007 duplicated, especially to 1970s. Starting from 3c Washington imperf, then various presidents to 30c, Columbians to 30c (£170), Trans-Mississippi (£260), Buffalo, St Louis, Jamestown to 5c with duplicates, airmails, postage dues, perfins, pre-cancels etc. Some earlies in mixed condition. Many later both MUH & U, inc few scarcer sheetlets. SG cat value for collectible material guesstimated at £1500, FV for moderns US$400. Attractively reserved. U/M/MUH. (3500-4000) ........................... $350 -- $450 684 USA: MUH assemblage of sheets, sheetlets etc in 2 mint sheet files. Inc 1981 Birds/Flowers sheet of 50, 1995 Marilyn Monroe, 1996 James Dean (all 3 ea), 1976 Bicentenary & 1992 Columbian comp sets of M/Sheets, 7 diff celebrate the century etc. Face value US$280+, current US retail 3-4 times face value, worth considerably more for majority. (43 sheets, sheetlets or M/S, 37 blks of 4 issues etc) .......................... $275 -- $375 685 USA: Range of pre-cancels. Good range with duplication 1900-1925. A definite specialists lot. (est 3000).................................................. $150 -- $250 686 Vatican: 1960s-80 large accumulation of souvenir covers celebrating various Catholic events, Vatican & other countries, Pope's visits to various countries etc. Vast variety inc featuring US Presidents, other heads of states, holy places etc. Very fresh condition throughout, huge original cost. Giveaway reserve. (250 Vatican, 250 foreign, 200 maxicards) ..................................................................................... $350 -- $500 687 Vietnam-North: Collection 1945-87 in European s/book, inc range early Vietnam opts on Indo-China inc blks (120), Ho Chi Minh issues on rough brown paper inc 1956 opt 50D/5D blk of 4 Mi cat €320, also 1951 Ho set, better commem sets inc 1954 Friendship, Dien Bien Phu, 1960s'80s inc Birds, Fish, Flower, Animals sets both perf & imperf, M/Sheets etc, attractive & popular issues. All VF UN/MUH as issued. Mi cat €4500 = A$7500. (sets 1350, 35 M/S)............................. $1200 -$1600 688 Vietnam - North: Collection 1954-86 in European s/book, with better earlier commems inc 1954 Dien Bien Phu, 1955 Hanoi Liberation, 1956 Tran Anniv sets, 1958 Sport pr (5, Mi cat €200), Red Cross issues, M/Sheets inc 1961 Writers Congress, 1963 Fish M/S (4) (€300), 1963 Bird M/S (€90), 1960s & 70s sets often both perf & imperf inc Dancers, Space, Birds, Fish, Flowers, Butterflies, Animals, BOB inc Officials etc, also scarce early Ho Chi Minh with & w/o opt (€600). Few early sets in multiples, o/w all diff. VF UN/MUH as issued. Mi cat €7000+ = A$11,700, est SG cat £5400. (2200, 46 M/S) ............................. $2000 -$2500 689 Vietnam-South: 1960 Military frank stamps imperf proofs & trials in blks of 4 (7) inc missing inscriptions or grossly misplaced colours. F-VF UN as made. Cat as Mi MP 1a/b cat €1820 = A$3000; SG SMF1 cat £1176 = A$2600, both as normals & imperfs/varieties must be worth more! (28) (P) ................................................................................ $300 -- $600 690 World: Collection to 1922 in massive old-time album (toning throughout) with Baden 1851 3Kr & 9Kr imperfs; Germany Reichspost 2M, France 1850s imperfs (9), 1862 Napoleon 5Fr (trimmed perfs at left) cat £850. GB inc 1902 KEVII 5/- rose & 1913-18 Seahorses to 10/-. Netherlands 1864 5c blue, 10c rose & 15c yellow. Wurttemburg 1851 3Kr black on yellow imperf tied to small piece. India States, Japan from 1876, plus 1000s more. Condition mixed, picking throughout, mostly U. (1000s) ........................................................................................... $500 -- $600 691 World collection 1950-65 in typed album pages focusing on exhibition & omnibus issues, with 1958 Brussels World Exh, inc Bulgaria perf & imperf Mi cat €110, Central America M/Sheets, Rumania triptych opts & much more, Europa appears comp 1956-60 in Luxemburg 1956 & 1957 sets SG cat £370, smaller sections for 1957, IGY, Satellites, Atomic Energy, Marian Year, 1955 Rotary inc Belgium deluxe imperf sheetlet BOC cat €270 (only 650 issued), French Morocco imperf deluxe sheetlet, other imperfs, few thematic sets, various countries inc Angola 1953 Fauna, Port Cols inc Macau, United Nations coll'n 1951-75 inc 1955 M/S (2, SG cat £200), much more, also Switzerland & United Nations agencies coll'n 1950-65 comp for sets & most hand-picked sheet cnr examples with dates etc, also inc 1952-4 FDCs Mi cat €300+, M/S comp 1955-65 inc 1955 Lausanne Exhib M/S SG cat £150, 1953 (Butterflies) Pro-Juventute booklet cat £130, s/let of 24 cat £250 etc. VF fresh M throughout, much Switzerland etc MUH. Est SG cat £3000. Unusual array with perhaps more to find. (1600, 30 M/S) ........... $900 -$1200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 692 World accumulation in 9 children's type albums, 8 small stockbooks with part collections, good pickings, large album A-Z range, album A-K range, 2 older collections, large s/book, loose album & circuit sheets. Needs a good sift, value lot M/U. (1000s).....................................$130--- $200 711 Banknotes: Pick Standard Catalogue of World Paper Money, Vol I Specialised issues. Detailed commercial & local bank coverage from earliest times to date. Vol 1, 8th edition 1998. 1224 pgs, illustrated throughout........................................................................................ $50 ----$80 693 World & British Commonwealth mostly better issues on stockcards, strips, British Commonwealth inc Canada 1930 Defs U (cat £70), Fiji 1971-72 MUH (£38), Kelantan 1951 Sultan $5 MUH (£48), NZ 1905 Lighthouse M (£45), Malaya 1900 FMS $2, $5 U (£195), Singapore 1955 Defs comp (ex 20c) MUH (£138), Ireland SG 71A Imperf x perf 14 (£45) -total cat £1840, strong in British Asia/Ireland. World inc Belgium 1952 UPU 25Fr U (£32), French Antarctic 1960 Kerguelen MUH (£35), Switzerland 1923 Air U (£34), Corfu D46 Postage Due MUH (£36), Berlin UPU (£36), Bells U (£60), Italy 1948 St Catherine (£32), 1952 Radio 55L U (£35), 1951 Montecassino U (£28), 1949 Roman Republic U (£60), world cat £1757. Total cat £3598 = A$7400. Ideal small auction lots, internet, circuit sheets, collection builders. Generally good MUH/M/U......................................................................................$450--- $600 712 Banknotes: Pick Standard Catalogue of World Paper Money 13681960 vol 2, 10th edition, 2003. Over 1100 pages, listing 18,500 notes with 5300 photos. New edition sells for over $140. Used but GC. $75 ----$90 713 Catalogues: Deluxe 12th edition Standard Catalogue of World Coins by Krause, 1985 (2 vols) covers coins 1700-1985, 1998 Standard Catalogue of World Paper Money vol 3 modern issue 1961-98 & Specialised Issues vol I, 1750s to date, 8th edition. List over 27,000 notes & 80,000 coins with valuations in at least 3 grades. Cheap reference works. Current editions of the same catalogues would cost $750+. VGC. (3)...... $100 -- $130 714 Great Britain: Spink Coins of England & the UK 41st ed 2006. Standard ref listing over 10,000 coins from 150 BC to date. VGC.$40 ----$50 715 2008 Krause Standard World Catalogue 1901-2000, 2226 pgs. Lists over 100,000 coins, 50,000 illustrated, valuations in up to 5 grades. The standard reference. New, retail $110............................................... $60 ----$80 716 Krause Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1701-1800 3rd ed. 2002. 1240 pgs. VGC. ............................................................................... $75 -- $100 717 Roman Silver Coins Vols I to IV. The Republic to Postumus by D Sear. Printed in the 1980s these are still the current editions. Retail approx $200. (4) ............................................................................ $100 -- $150 718 Unusual World Coins, 4th ed (2005, by Krause Companion volume to Standard Catalogue of World Coins. Lists non circulating coins, inc fantasy, micro nation, medallic & pseudo states. 514 pgs, 10,000s of values. New. .................................................................................... $75 -- $100 694 World collections in springback albums with Iceland 1944-84 in hingeless pages inc 1947 Mt Hekla set MUH (cat £60), 1956 Northern Countries Day MUH, then reasonably comp 1958-end 1980 (260+). United Nations New York Office 1951-end 1985 M/U (320 & Geneva from 1969 (50). Singapore 1955-80s, Malaya/Malaysia 1970s, Malay States inc Sarawak, Sabah & North Borneo from early 1950s-late 1970s. Pickings throughout. M/U. (approx 900).......................................$150--- $250 695 World: Off paper accumulation, good mix M/U. Happy hunting. 1kg. (10,000+) ..........................................................................................$90--- $140 696 World Off paper mix (weight 3.6kg), Australia Off paper Pre-decimals to mid 2008 (1.9kg), Australia on close clip single paper, mainly very modern Pics & commems (10kg). Offered on behalf of charity. Total weight 15.5kg.................................................................................$220--- $300 697 World: On paper mix, good range with better values, numerous countries. Well worth investigation. (1.75kg) .................................$90--- $130 698 WWF: 5 custom made albums with collection 1987-91 of 45 MUH sets of 4, 4 FDCs & 4 maximum cards for each issue, luxury presentation with pictures & write-up in German. Originally distributed at $25-$30 per issue. Total cost ca.$1300. (45 sets, 180 FDCs & 180 maxi cards) ........................................................................................................$325--- $450 699 WWF: Collection 1980-96 in 4 custom-made albums with 38 diff world wide sets of 4 & matching FDCs for ea stamp. Beautiful presentation with multiple page background information & photos. Huge original cost - $800+. ..........................................................................................$250--- $400 700 WWF: Collection 1987-2002 in 2 custom slip case albums with 24 MUH sets & 96 FDC all with creatures that swim, fly or walk. Superb presentation with multi-page background information & photos. Huge original cost, around $500. (96 stamps, 96 covers). ......................$150--- $250 701 Yugoslavia: 1918 "SHS Hrvatska" opts on Hungary in comp sheets of 100 with Karl 10f & 20f, Harvesters 2f (3 sheets) -1 with sl smudged or doubled opts, another with strong opt offset on gum, 25f, & Parliament 2Kr. The last missing UL cnr blk of 6, 25f with cnr blk of 4 added plus some with a few selvedge tabs missing, o/w VF fresh MUH. SG 55, 63, 70, 74, 75 cat £210, Mi 66, 73, 80, 84, 85 cat €350 = A$575 both as single stamps, plus premiums for full sheets, varieties etc. Great for study! (7 sheets)........................................................................$150--- $250 AUSTRALIAN COINS 719 ½d Collection 1911-64 comp (1923 is altered date) in battered Dansco push-in album. Average circ to UNC. (62) ................................... $160 -- $200 720 ½d 1939-64 & Kangaroo reverse. Unchecked as received. (17.9kg 3150).............................................................................................. $275 -- $375 721 ½ds KGV, KGVI & QEII. Mostly Kangaroos. Unchecked by us. 11.34kg. (2000) ............................................................................. $160 -- $220 722 ½d & 1d Bent, buggered & battered. Straight from the back of the garden shed. Copper value $180. 20kg. ........................................ $150 -- $200 723 1d Collection 1911-64 comp (ex 1925, 30, 46) in Dansco Supreme (see both sides) album ($65). Average circ to UNC, 1931 aEF. (72) .. $120 -- $160 724 1d 1920. Unchecked for dots. Average circ. (100)....................... $200 -- $250 725 1d 1922. Average circ. McD cat VG $75, F $800. (100) ............... $40 ----$80 726 1d 1933/2 o'date. F or better. McD cat F $560. (7) ..................... $150 -- $200 727 1d 1959. Average circ. McD cat F $250, VF $600. (100)............ $100 -- $150 728 1ds KGV, KGVI & QEII. Mostly Kangaroos. Unchecked by us. 9.45kg. (1000) ............................................................................... $150 -- $200 729 3d & 6d Collection 1910-64 comp (ex 1922/1 o'date 3d) in battered push-in album. Average circ to EF. (108)..................................... $150 -- $200 730 1/- 1942S lustrous aU (5), UNC (12), McD cat $870. (17) ......... $200 -- $300 731 2/- Collection 1911-63 comp (ex 1932 & 34/5 Melb Cent) in plastic pages. Odd earlier coin better than average inc 1915, 15H F, 1927 Canberra EF. VG to UNC with KGVI & QEII mostly lustrous. .. $375 -- $500 732 2/- Collection 1910-63 comp (ex 1932 & 1934/5 Melb Cent) in push-in album. Average circ to EF. (57).................................................... $375 -- $500 733 2/- 1912. Average circ (no dogs). (10).......................................... $100 -- $150 734 2/- 1913. Average circ (no dogs). (10).......................................... $100 -- $150 ACCESSORIES 735 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c collection 1966-81 comp in Dansco Supreme (see both sides) album. UNC. McD cat $389 plus $65 for album. (64)....... $150 -- $200 703 Banknote pages: 1 to a page (50), 2 to a page (50) standard size with flaps to prevent contents falling out. Brand new. (100) ..................$75--- $100 736 1c & 2c 1990 Proof. aFDC. 10 of ea. 2c scarce, not issued for circulation. McD cat $250. (20) ...................................................... $80 -- $120 704 Coin boxes & cases. RAM & Franklin Mint empty boxes. Large variety of types & sizes. Suit market-day reseller. (Large carton). .............$30---- $60 737 705 Coin pages: 20 pocket (50), 30 pocket (50) standard size with flaps to prevent contents falling out (very sensible). Brand new. Retail $200+. (100) .................................................................................................$75--- $100 5c/10c Collection 1966-90 comp plus 1992 & 93 5c in Dansco Supreme (see both sides) album. All UNC, most coins ex rolls or RAM mint sets. High retail. McD cat $289, plus $65 for the album. (54).............. $150 -- $200 738 20c/50c Collection 1966-89 comp (ex 20c 1971, 83, 84) plus 20c 1995 UN. All UNC-BU most coins ex RAM UNC sets. Housed in Dansco Supreme (see-both-sides) album. McD cat $778 plus album cost another $65. (45 coins) ............................................................................... $300 -- $450 702 Zimbabwe: Nearly comp MUH collection 1980-2005, some 2006, 2 issues in 2005 & 1 in 2004 missing -o/w comp as per pages, with every space filled. SG cat £425, plus another 16 issues from hyper-inflation period, rarely seen so comp with retail close to full cat, album another $250. (1200) ...................................................................................$375--- $500 COINS & BANKNOTES 706 Coin pages: 42 pocket (50), 64 pocket (50) standard size with flaps to prevent contents falling out (very sensible). Retail $200. (100) .....$75--- $100 707 Display hangers with 4 pockets to holder hagner sheets for banknotes (9) & with 80 pockets for coins in 2"x2" (8). Ideal show/market dealer. New/as new. Retail $350+. (17) ....................................................$150--- $200 739 20c 1981 3½ claw variety. McD cat $170. UNC, ex roll. ............. $75 -- $100 740 20c 2007 Year of the Surf Lifesaver (5), 50c 2007 Year of the Pig (5) stamp & coin covers "PNC". McD cat $200. (10). ....................... $110 -- $150 Eagle "2x2" plastic coin holders with Mylar protection for 1c to $20, 12 packs of 20 inc 8 diff sizes. Retail $35 per pack = $420. Deluxe presentation, 1000% better than 2"x2". (240)................................$150--- $200 741 50c 1970 Captain Cook. McD cat $700. UNC. (100)................. $200 -- $300 742 50c 1981 Charles & Diana Wedding. McD cat $600. UNC (100)$60 -- $120 743 50c 2000 Year of the Outback. from RAM mint bag. McD cat $600. (100)............................................................................................... $130 -- $250 744 50c 2006 Queens 80th Birthday coloured coin & stamp cover "PNC". McD cat $250. (10). ...................................................................... $130 -- $180 745 50c 2006 Dame Edna Everage coloured stamp & coin cover "PNC". McD cat $250. (10) ....................................................................... $130 -- $180 746 50c 2007 Year of the Pig stamp & coin cover "PNC". McD cat $200. (10)................................................................................................. $110 -- $150 708 709 Eagle coin holders: 10c (2 packs of 20), 25c (2), 50c (2), SBA $1 (5) plus 2/3 pack of 25c. Retail $400. Superior presentation for coins. (230+). ............................................................................................$150--- $200 710 Pre-decimal coin wallets (similar to 1969-83 RAM wallets) for ½d to 2/- sets of coins, comp with descriptive inserts. Also inc extra descriptive inserts for KEVII, KGV, KGVI monarch sets. New. (100). .........$100--- $150 LITERATURE PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 747 50c 2008 Centenary of Scouting in Australia (5), $1 2008 World Youth Day (5) stamp & coin cover "PNC". (10)...........................$130--- $180 784 2004 Fine Silver proof year set. Brand new, still shrink wrapped in box of issue. Issue price $220, McD cat $250. .................................... $150 -- $200 748 50c 2008 Centenary of Scouts in Australia stamp & coin cover "PNC". (10) ....................................................................................$130--- $180 785 2005 Australian Tennis Open stamp & $5 coin cover. "PNC". McD cat $240. (10)................................................................................. $110 -- $150 749 $1 1984 RAM rolls. (8 rolls).........................................................$200--- $250 786 750 $1 1993 Land care "S" mm. In original packets as issued. McD cat $800. (100) .....................................................................................$130--- $200 2005 Year of the Rooster 50c stamp & coin cover "PNC". McD cat $200. (10). ..................................................................................... $110 -- $150 787 751 $1 1994 10th Anniversary Silver proof in boxes of issue. McD cat $680. (10) .......................................................................................$250--- $350 2006 Dame Edna Everage coloured 50c coin & stamp cover "PNC". McD cat $250. (10) ....................................................................... $130 -- $180 788 752 $1 1994 10th Anniversary "Coin Fair" silver proofs with interrupted milling "Long box". McD cat $625. (5).........................................$250--- $350 2006 Queens 80th Birthday coloured 50c coin & stamp cover "PNC". McD cat $250. (10). ...................................................................... $130 -- $180 789 753 $1 1994 10th Anniversary Decade Dollar "S" mintmarks. McD cat $460. (20) .......................................................................................$180--- $300 2006 $1 Melbourne XVIII Commonwealth Games. McD cat $300. (20)................................................................................................. $120 -- $160 790 754 $1 1994 10th Anniversary "M" mintmark. McD cat $230. (10)$110 -- $140 2007 Year of the Surf Lifesaver stamp & coin cover "PNC". McD cat $200. (10). ..................................................................................... $130 -- $180 755 $1 1995 Waltzing Matilda "S" mintmarks. McD cat $400. (10).$150--- $200 791 2007 Year of the Pig stamp & coin cover "PNC". McD cat $200. (10)…............................................................................................. $110 -- $150 756 $1 1995 Waltzing Matilda "C" mintmarks. McD cat $380. (10) $120--- $160 792 757 $1 1996 Henry Parkes "C" mintmark. McD cat $200. (20) .......$80--- $120 2008 Centenary of Scouts in Australia stamp & 50c coin cover "PNC". (10) ................................................................................... $130 -- $180 758 $1 1998 Parliament House 10 Years on Silver Proofs in boxes of issue. McD cat $325. (5) ................................................................$130--- $180 793 2008 World Youth Day coloured coin featuring Pope Benedict XVI & stamp cover "PNC". (10)............................................................... $130 -- $180 759 $1 1999 The Last ANZAC "S" mintmark. McD cat $300. (10)$130--- $160 794 760 $1 2000 Victoria Cross no outer envelope, UNC McD cat $250. $5 2003 Rugby World Cup UNC, 2006 Cwlth Games Queen's Baton Relay UNC (7). 50c inc 2002 Square Kookaburra $1 1992 (2), 93 (2), 94, 96, 2002, 05, 07 (3). $5 1988 (16), 90 (2), 92 (2), 94 (4), 96, 2000 Judo. $2 1988 Proof $10 UNC, 86, 87, 92, 1937 5/- (2). Mixture of Australian & World coins & medallions (23). Australian & World banknotes (23), also Parker pen.......................................................................................$250--- $350 Perth Mint 2005 $1 Centenary of Aust Open Silver Proof in boxes of issue. McD cat $400. (5) ............................................................... $170 -- $200 795 Pre-decimal silver coins 3.3kg 3d to 2/-, mostly post but inc few 1940s 6d, plus 1d & ½d 1.95kg, 1c & 2c 7.9kg. All in a 4 litre paint tin.$600 -- $800 796 RAM Promotional Display posters, mostly A2 size in full colour for a wide range issues from the past decade or so. All diff. (25)........... $50 ----$75 761 $1 2002 Year of the Outback "B" mintmark. McD cat $140. (20)$50 - $70 762 $1 2002 Year of the Outback "M" mintmarks. McD cat $140. (20) ..........................................................................................................$50---- $70 764 $1 2008 World Youth Day coloured coin featuring Pope Benedict XVI & stamp cover "PNC". (10) ...........................................................$130--- $180 765 $5 2002 XVII Commonwealth Games silver proofs in boxes of issue. McD cat $375. (5) ..........................................................................$150--- $300 766 AUSTRAIAN BANKNOTES 797 Australian Banknote Pedigrees 1972-2004, 508 pgs & Australian Banknote Number Studies 2005, 123 pgs, by M.P. Vort Ronald. Lists with details all notes sold, by whom & price listed/realised, inc 2005 update. Invaluable reference for the Aust note collector. New. Retail $99. .................................................................................................. $60 ----$80 798 10/- Armitage-McFarlane. R-13. VF/gVF.................................. $100 -- $130 799 10/- Coombs-Wilson KGVI. R-15. VF. ........................................ $90 -- $120 $5 2005 Australian Tennis Open stamp & coin cover "PNC". McD cat $240. (10). ......................................................................................$110--- $150 800 10/- Coombs-Wilson QEII Commonwealth Bank. R-16. Cple tiny flts, VF-EF. (5) ..................................................................................... $180 -- $250 767 $10 1994-96 Olympic Heritage Series set of 6, silver UNC in boxes of issue. McD cat $915 (3 sets). Scarce. ............................................$250--- $350 801 10/- Coombs-Wilson QEII Commonwealth Bank. First prefix AC/00. R-16. Toned paper, gF................................................................... $200 -- $300 768 $10 1999 "The Past" Millennium proof in box as issued. McD cat $895................................................................................................$300--- $450 802 £1 Armitage-MacFarlane. Dark green.R-30a. aEF .................... $100 -- $150 803 £5 Coombs-Wilson KGVI. R-48. Cple tiny rust spots, gVF. ..... $100 -- $150 $10 2003 150th Anniversary of the Sydney Mint Pattern proofs in boxes of issue. McD cat $725. (5) .................................................$300--- $400 804 £5 Coombs-Wilson QEII Commonwealth Bank. R-49. aEF...... $75 -- $100 1879 Sydney International Exhibition Prize medal unawarded. Obv: Britannia supporting shield holding wreath. Rev: Wreath. AE, 76mm. Cple of darker areas o/w nice gVF. Scarce....................................$120--- $160 805 £5 Coombs-Wilson QEII Reserve Bank. R-50. EF. .................. $100 -- $150 806 £10 Coombs-Wilson QEII Commonwealth Bank. R-62. gVF. $180 -- $275 807 £10 Coombs-Wilson QEII Reserve Bank. R-63. aVF............... $100 -- $130 808 £10 Coombs-Wilson QEII Reserve Bank. R-63. F. (5)............. $500 -- $600 809 £10 Coombs-Watt. R-60. 1mm edge nick aEF............................ $450 -- $600 810 £10 1950-58 CofA Bond 3¼% red with black text with 29 interest coupons. Several tone spots, EF.................................................... $200 -- $300 811 £100 City of Malvern Debenture 1st Oct 1919 issued under the authority of the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Act 1918. No.369 with all 60 coupons attached. Printed by A J Mullett Govt Printer. 354x455mm. aU. Impressive. ....................................................... $100 -- $150 812 Banknote Vignettes: 1989 Five Shilling Uniface Vignette, 1990 Cooks Landing Vignette folder Melbourne Fair issue. (9) Issued by NPA McD cat $200. (10)................................................................................. $100 -- $150 813 $1 Coombs-Wilson. R-71. Consec pr. LCF-UNC. McD cat $120 $60 ----$80 814 $1 Phillips-Wheeler CofA. R-74. Consec run of 6. gEF. McD cat EF $210. (6)........................................................................................... $75 -- $100 769 770 771 772 773 1966 UNC sets 1c-50c in Hendo souvenir coin album (wallets).(10 sets in albums).......................................................................................$250--- $350 1966 Silver 50c (4), 1970 Cook 50c (57), Mostly RAM Specimen issues cat $12 ea, 1981 Royal Wedding 50c (7), 1982 Games 50c (19), 1984 $1 (6), 1988 Bicentennial 50c (6) & $1 (4), 1991 RAM 50c (12), 1994 YOF 50c (1), Farewell to 1c & 2c (4) all in 2"x2" hard plastic cases. Nice market day - reseller lot. Retail $1000+. (120)..............................$300--- $400 1970 Bicentennial deluxe facsimile collection of Australia coins. Inc Port Phillip 2oz & ½oz, Adelaide £1, Holey Dollar Dump, Proclamation coins, tokens etc. In original box of issue. This is the "enlarged" set with extra coins. (25)..............................................................................$200--- $250 774 1970 Proof sets in foams of issue. McD cat $160. .......................$100--- $130 775 1981 Uncirculated sets. McD cat $525. (35) ...............................$220--- $300 776 1985 Victoria-Melbourne Sesquicentenary Medallions by NAV. Golden silver, silver, copper Florentine & AE. All 51mm. All numbered 1. In case of issue. (4).....................................................................$180--- $250 815 $1 Knight-Stone. R-77 inc runs. UNC. McD cat $592. (37)....... $200 -- $300 777 1986 South Australia 150th Anniv Gold Escort Commemorative medallion set of 3 in 9ct gold, silver & bronze. The obverse design is a replica of the original Adelaide Pound. Original cost approx $400 in 1986. No 43 of 150. In case of issue with receipt & letter. ...........$150--- $250 816 $1 Knight-Stone. R-77. F-aU. (100) ............................................ $140 -- $200 817 $1 Johnston-Stone. R-78. Some consec runs. UNC. (100) ......... $300 -- $400 818 $2 Coombs-Wilson consec run of 4. R-81. aU. McD cat $180. (4)$80 -- $120 1993 $1 Land care "M" (40), "C" (30), "S" (30) mintmarks. McD cat $880. (100) .....................................................................................$200--- $300 819 $2 Coombs-Wilson. R-81. aU. McD cat $450. (10) .................... $200 -- $300 820 $2 Phillips-Randall consec pr. R-83. LCF-UNC. McD cat aU $150$60 --$90 779 1998 $5 Flying Doctor Proof in box of issue. McD cat $250. (5)$120--- $150 821 780 1999 2oz Penny Privy mark, 2000 1oz Millennium, 2001 1oz Centenary of Federation Holey Dollar & Dump, 2006 1oz Dame Edna (5) silver proofs in boxes of issue. McD cat $945. (8 items) ........$400--- $550 $2 Phillips-Wheeler CofA. R-84. 2 consecutive prs. aU. McD cat $200. (4)..................................................................................................... $80 -- $120 822 $2 Knight-Wheeler Gothic R-86a (6), OCRB centre thread (2), OCRB side thread (6). VF-gEF. (10) ........................................................ $100 -- $130 2000 Sydney Olympic $5 Alum/bronze 28 coin collection in official folder. $10 1993 Eminent Women NPA & Aust Post banknote & pane of 25 x 45c stamps portfolio with black serials. Mcd N/APT 3 cat $100. 1995 50c Australia Remembers "PNC". 1oz Kangaroos 1993 & 99, 1oz Kookaburra 1990, 91, 92. Cat value $615. (8) ..............................$250--- $350 823 $2 Johnston-Fraser. R-89. VG-aU. (100) Reserve face value.... $200 -- $250 824 $2 Johnston-Fraser. R-89. Consec run of 25. UNC. (25)........... $100 -- $150 825 $5 Knight-Stone. R-207. aU. McD cat $350. (10)....................... $120 -- $180 826 $5 Johnston-Fraser OCRB. R-209a. aU. McD cat $300. (10)... $100 -- $130 827 $5 Fraser-Higgins. R-212. Consec runs of 4 & 6. UNC. McD cat $380. (10)................................................................................................. $150 -- $200 778 781 782 2003 Masterpieces in silver Proof in box of issue. McD cat $185.$85 -- $120 783 2004 Student 50c UNC, ex mint bag. McD cat $300. (100) ........$130--- $160 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 828 $5, $10 1994 Fraser-Evans Deluxe low number uncirculated note set in folders. McD DYF 2, 4 cat $140......................................................$60--- $100 858 $10 Phillips-Randall. R-303 (13), Phillips-Wheeler CofA R-304 (21). VG-VF. (34)...................................................................................$400--- $500 Black album with Aust ½d (24), 1d (14), NZ Pre-decimal coins inc some silver, Fiji, Swiss, GB, France, Canada, Italy, USA inc some silver, plus many more (700+). Blue album of mixed world coins inc 1937 5/(169). 2 albums Philippine coins (322), plus World sets & singles NZ $1 (8), NZ 1953 5/- BU, Cook Is (2), West Germany, Australia (6), GB mint sets all different (8). (1200+) ................................................ $375 -- $450 829 $5, $10 1994 Fraser-Evans Deluxe low number uncirculated note set in folders. McD DYF 2, 4 cat $140......................................................$60---- $80 830 859 831 $10 Phillips-Wheeler CofA consec pr. R-304. LCF-UNC. McD cat aU $140. (2) ...........................................................................................$60---- $80 China: Japanese Occupation Yr-29 (1940) 10 Fen. Y-522. All UNC but most with hoard toning, dark spots/areas. KM cat US$490. (70)... $70 -- $100 860 832 $10 Knight-Wheeler centre thread consec pr. R-306a. LCF-UNC. McD cat aU $310. (2).....................................................................$150--- $200 833 $10 Johnston-Fraser consec run of 10. R-309. UNC. McD $550.$220-- $300 China: Cash coins from Emperor Kao Tsung 1736-95 cast in brass & copper. From a recently discovered hoard. Some size variations but a cursory glance indicated most/all similar. VG-VF. Must be cheapest C18th coins around. (1kg -approx 275 coins)............................... $150 -- $200 834 $10 Fraser-Cole (paper), Fraser-Evans (polymer) 1993 first & last embossed deluxe folder. Includes paper MRR & last prefix. McD $10 F/LF1 cat $115. ................................................................................$60---- $80 861 835 $10 Fraser-Cole paper, $10 Fraser-Evans polymer 1993 Portfolio, both notes with matching serial numbers in red. Paper note, paper a little tropicalised. Both notes UNC as issued. Only 900 produced. Mc$10 PTI, current retail $350. .........................................................................$100--- $150 Coin & Stamp covers (PNCs) collection in 5 albums with covers from a huge range of countries, ea with that country's coin, flag stamp from UN series NY Office & relevant country's stamp cancelled in the capital of the country. Covers custom printed & designed showing scenery/occupations. Colourful & attractive. Most unusual production, not seen by us before. Reserved well below original cost. (99 covers) ....................................................................................................... $250 -- $400 862 836 $10 Fraser-Cole paper consec run of 5. R-313. UNC. McD cat $250. (5) ...................................................................................................$120--- $160 File box with excellent range of world coins, lots of higher denomination coins, currency, old & new, a few Australian. Unchecked. (2kg, 400-600 coins)........................................................................ $40 ----$60 837 $20 Coombs-Wilson consec pr. R-401. LCF-UNC........................$60---- $80 863 838 $20 Johnston-Fraser OCRB consec run of 5. R-409a. UNC. McD cat $550. (5) .........................................................................................$240--- $300 Germany: Collection of silver Nazi 2 Marks 1937A to 1939J with swastika. All diff mintmarks. Many lustrous VF or better. (15) .. $120 -- $160 864 839 $20 Fraser-Higgins consec pr. R-412. Teller flick UNC. McD cat UNC $250. (2) ...........................................................................................$60---- $80 Germany: Collection of silver Nazi 2 Marks 1937A to 1939J with swastika. All diff mintmarks. Many lustrous VF or better. (17) .. $120 -- $160 865 840 $20 Fraser-Higgins. R-412. Consec pr. EF. (2) .............................$50---- $75 841 $20 Fraser-Cole 1993 80th Anniv issue opt with special serial nos. Brisbane Fair issue. McD $20 GF1C, cat $550. (5 folders) ..........$250--- $375 Germany: 1972 Munich Olympic 10 Mark coins Scheife (knot) (4), Stadium (aerial view) (4), In "Deutschland" (4) & "Munchen" (4) with spiral symbols, Olympic Flame (4), Athletes Kneeling (4). Comp set all diff mint marks. Proof. KM130-35 cat US$568 = A$640. (24) ... $375 -- $500 866 842 $20 Fraser-Evans 1994 Embossed Deluxe folder FDI. Paper note last prefix & ADK, polymer first prefix AA 94. McD cat $250..........$120--- $160 Germany: Silver 10 Mark. 1972J Munich Olympics - Athletes kneeling. Olympic flame D, G(2). 87J 750th Anniv-Berlin, 88D 200th Anniv - Birth of Arthur Schopenhauer, 89G 40th Anniv-Republic. KM132, 135, 166, 168, 173 KM cat US$68 = A$92. FV $60. UNC.... $50 ----$75 843 $50 Johnston-Stone consec pr. R-508. LCF-UNC. McD cat $420$150 - $200 867 844 $50 Fraser-Evans. R-515. Teller flick-UNC. McD cat UNC $175.$60 --- $90 845 $50 Fraser-Evans first prefix AA 95 ex folder M$50 F/LF2 with overprinted date 4-10-1995. UNC. ................................................$100--- $150 846 $100 Fraser-Evans test note first prefix AN 96. R-616. gVF. McD cat gVF $500........................................................................................$130--- $180 Germany: PNCs- Coin & Stamp covers (yes, Germany has coin covers too). Nice selection in binder 1980s-1999 inc 10 official with 10 DM coin & sheetlet of 10 stamps with special cancel (5 diff) & 5 with medallions. Total FV of currency DM131 = A$100, stamps DM112 ($84), sheetlets Mi cat €100+. Reserved well below original cost. Much more impressive than Australia's efforts. In custom leather binder. (15 coin covers, 5 medallions)............................................................. $180 -- $250 847 $100 MacFarlane-Evans 1999. R-618. UNC. McD cat $200. ....$110--- $140 868 Great Britain: 1946 ¼d. Lustrous UNC. S-4116 cat £200. (50)... $60 -- $100 ND US$1000 CofA bond red with black text, comp with 40 coupons, no signatures on bond or coupons, printed by SCBC. Folded o/w UNC. This type not previously seen by us before & possibly unique. Reduced to sell. .................................................................................................$400--- $750 869 Great Britain: 1953 Coronation 5/-. UNC-BU (20). KM cat US$300. Spink cat £200. .............................................................................. $120 -- $180 870 Great Britain: Proof sets 1972. Inc QEII Silver wedding Anniversary Crown.KM-PS28. KM cat US$190 = A$220. Cheap at our estimate. (10 sets)................................................................................................ $100 -- $150 871 Great Britain: Proof sets 1982. As issued. Ideal for market day seller. KM-PS41. KM cat US$160. (10 sets)............................................. $70 -- $120 872 Great Britain: Proof sets 1983. First year of £1 coin in case of issue. Suit market day seller. High original cost. KM-PS43. KM cat US$250. (10 sets)............................................................................................ $80 -- $120 873 Great Britain: Uncirculated sets 1982-88 inclusive plus 93. KM cat US$150 = A$170. (8 sets) ............................................................... $70 -- $120 874 Hong Kong: 1993 & 97, 7 coin proof sets. (2 sets) ....................... $75 -- $100 875 India: 1932 1/12 Anna. UNC-BU. KM-509. cheap. (50) .............. $50 ----$75 876 Malaysia: 1976 10 Ringgit silver Proof. KM 17 cat US$175. (10)$75 -- $100 877 Medium to better coins, minors to crown size. Good variety with some silver coins, no cheap junk. Retail value $3 to $10. (approx 200) $400 -- $500 878 Netherlands: 1984, 87, 88 50 Gulden. Face value 150G = A$116. KM 208, 209, 212. UNC. (3).................................................................. $80 -- $120 879 New Zealand: 1953 QEII Coronation 5/-. KM-30. (10). Great Britain 1953 Coronation, KM-894. (10). KM cat US$240. UNC. (20).... $100 -- $150 880 New Zealand: Ex dealer's stock of later date coins in original "Kauri" tobacco tins. Nearly all UNC to BU with extremely high catalogue value. Numbers are approximate only. ½d 1961 BU (200), plus 1963/4 sets ½d to 2/6 FV in excess of £3/16/6. KM US cat $2000+..................... $275 -- $400 881 Old cash box World range minors to crown size, no junk, originally priced by dealer at $3-$10 ea. Good variety. (approx 200) .......... $400 -- $500 882 Proof singles & short sets in cards & loose. Inc Barbados, South Africa, Papua New Guinea, Jamaica, New Zealand, Brit Virgin Is, Philippines, USA, Nepal. Some duplicates, resale potential. (149 coins) ........ $120 -- $160 883 Proof sets from Cook Is, Singapore, Falkland Is, Malta, Fiji, GB, New Zealand, Philippines, Canada & Austria, Bahamas 1981 cat US$60. More than 1 from some countries but all diff dates. High cat value. Good for internet. (19 sets). .................................................................... $250 -- $350 884 Ruby & Ken's Treasure Box. Vast array of diff badges inc Military Rising Sun collar, Service in Aust badge, Aust league of Ex Servicemen & Women. To the Women of Aust, 58th Btn sweetheart badge etc. Dozens of diff Bowling Club badges. Some check pieces inc Havelock Tobacco, SA/GAS/CO 1d token, J Landes/Sole/Agent/Australia, Good for 6d in trade. Also piece of Fools Gold. (100s) ......................... $130 -- $200 848 WORLD COINS 849 850 851 852 3000-4000 or more World coins originally destined for dealer's 40c box. Excellent mix with plenty of interesting & larger coins, currency etc (with the junk removed) 15kg........................................................$300--- $400 Album of World Coins with denomination sets inc Australia, Canada, USA, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Caledonia, Jamaica, Fiji, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Iceland, Brazil, Brunei, Cayman Is etc (370 coins). Album GB 1d (24); album mixed world coins (80), 2 albums Philippine coins (108) inc a mis-strike. World sets & singles Fiji, Singapore, Ireland, Guyana, Hong Kong 1997, Cook Is, USA, NZ (8), Russia, Australia (6), Canada, GB (7), Macau. (610+)...................................................................$375--- $450 Album mixed world coins inc Germany (195), Aust 6d coll'n 1910-63 incomplete but some duplicates (46), ½d coll'n 1912-64 incomplete (35), 1d part coll'n 1911-64 (52), 1/- (9), 50c (10). Another album of Aust & world inc NZ, USA (156) plus Aust 50c (45). Stockbook of Fiji (37), 2 albums of Philippine & world (159). Various world sets & singles inc Aust (5), NZ (6), GB (13), Netherlands Antilles, Maldives, PNG, Rhodesia, USA, Fiji etc. Plus a box GB coins in envelopes. .......$400--- $500 Australian accumulation: Part 1d set in black album (80) plus an accumulation of ½d (76). Decimal coll'n 1966-89 in red album (136), plus single & sets of medallions (5). World accumulation -album mixed world coins with an emphasis on the Middle East (100). Various world sets & singles inc GB (18), USA, San Marino, Russia (2), South Africa, Thailand, NZ (2), Falklands, Fiji, China, Macao, Singapore (2), Canada (3), Ireland, Switzerland, India. Good reseller lot. (435) ..............$350--- $450 853 Australia's First Steam Train: Cook Islands 1854-2004 1oz silver proofs in boxes of issue. Nice thematic lot. Retail $400+. (5) ......$200--- $275 854 Bahamas: Proof set. 1982 9 coin set to $5. In red card & box of issued. KM PS 23 cat US$75 = A$99..........................................................$40---- $70 855 World Banknotes: Collection of 100 diff, all UNC from a wide range of countries inc a number of quite difficult to find issues. (100).........$75--- $100 856 Biscuits tin with excellent range of world coins, noted at least 3 crowns, lots of higher denomination coins, tokens, checks, old & new. Unchecked. (2.9kg, 600-700 coins) .................................................$60---- $75 857 Biscuit tin with excellent range of world coins, minors to crown size, no junk, inc few medallions, silver coins. Mostly diff. Retail value $3 to $8 ea. (200)..........................................................................................$400--- $500 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 885 Sack of World coins (10kg) excellent variety, old, new, currency etc. Mostly VG-UNC. (2000-3000)......................................................$180--- $250 886 Singapore: 1975, 77, 78, 79, 80 proof sets in wooden cases of issue. KMPS 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, US cat $360 = Aust $410. (5) ................$150--- $300 887 Singapore: Proof sets 1978, 81, 83, 86. KM cat US$238. (4)......$100--- $150 888 South Africa: Uncirculated sets. 1995 9 coin set from $c to 5 Rand in attractive folder of issue. Some minors toned. KM cat US$350 = A$400. (10 sets). ...........................................................................................$90--- $120 889 Spain: Currency 25 Ptas-500 Ptas, all valid & redeemable. VF-UNC. Face value Ptas $45,725 = A$457..................................................$250--- $350 890 Sweden: Uncirculated sets. English pack 1978, 85, 86, the last 2 with hard plastic case. KM cat US$172 = A$20. (3 sets)........................$75--- $100 891 USA: 1983S Prestige Proof set inc 1984 Los Angles XXIII Olympiad silver $1. Cat US$190. (2) ...............................................................$80--- $150 892 USA: 2000 $1 Silver Eagle. KM-273 World Trade Centre Ground Zero recovery. Slabbed PCGS Gem UNC. ..............................................$40---- $60 893 World Accumulation: Sports 2000 Album containing coins from USA 1c to $1 1800s to 1980s (80). Burgundy album world coins plus some Aust 20c/50c, face value $12+, (170). Another Burgundy album contains a collection of betters, mostly Aust & some from the 1800s (48) plus mixed world coins inc GB, China, Aust (86) (inc a Roman coin). Brown album of Philippine coins (141) inc a mis-strike, NZ sets (3), Canada sets (2), GB sets & singles (18), Sth Africa sets (5), Macau, Singapore, USA, Western Samoa, Israel, Vatican, Hong Kong, Russia, Australia (4) & Hungary. (560+).........................................................................$300--- $375 894 World Coins & Currency sorted into plastic bank bags, wide range of countries, inc Ireland FV £12 & Scandinavia, mostly Sweden 65Kr, plus some interesting medallions etc. Noted Hong Kong 1980 10c gVF stain (Rare). Worth a look. (approx 4.8kg, est 1000+ coins) .................$200--- $250 895 World coin mix in sack, old, new, currency etc. Good variety, mostly VG - UNC. (10kg,, 2000 - 3000 coins)..........................................$200--- $250 896 World collection in red album of 13 pages inc Vietnam, India 1835 ¼ Anna, New Guinea 1/- (8), British West Africa inc 1936 one tenth 1d, ½d, 1d UNC (CV $40), USA inc 1911S 1c gVF (CV $30), Canada, New Zealand ½d, 1d, 3d, 6d, 1/-, 2/-. Coll'ns Fiji ½d - 2/- etc (over 500 coins) with much hidden value. ................................................................$300--- $450 897 World Crown Collection, coins inc NZ 1949, GB 1935, Tonga, Bhutan, South Africa, China, France. GB Trade $1, French Indo China, Egypt etc & 1 medallion. VF to UNC. 31 cupro-nickel & 14 silver, housed in a Dansco Supreme (see both sides) album. All diff, silver VF-UNC, CuNi mostly UNC. (45)...........................................................................$300--- $400 909 New Zealand B: $2 ND (1981-92) sign Brash last prefix EPN. Bundle of 100. P-170c cat US$700 = A$900, plus premium for last prefix. UNC. (100)............................................................................................... $500 -- $750 910 Papua New Guinea: 2 Kina ND (1981), sign: 3. Comp uncut sheet of 35 banknotes. P-5c. Cat US$262 = A$350+. (35) ............................. $100 -- $150 911 Russia: 10 Roubles 1909 P-11b sign Konshin, P-11c 11 diff signatures with Shipov. Mostly VF to EF. Some very hard to find. (12) ........ $75 -- $120 912 Russia: 5 Roubles ND (1917 - old date 1909) P-35a. 11 diff signature combinations with Shipov. Mostly VF. Not easy to put together. (11)$50 -$75 913 Singapore: $2 ND (2005). P-46. consec run of 50. UNC. (50) ... $100 -- $130 914 USA :$2 1989G, 53C, 63, 76, all UNC, 63 VF, Silver Certificates 1934 $5, $10. MPC series 641 (2), 5c, 50c, 681 5c, 10c, 25c, 50c (18), 692 5c, 10c, 50c (3). A few cheapies flts, mostly VG-VF. Plus a copy of Standard Catalogue of United States Paper Money 21st edition by Krause. (31) ................................................................................... $100 -- $130 915 USA: State of South Carolina. $10 2-3-1872 uncut sheet of 4 notes, numbered & signed. Train vignette at left. Cr-2 cat US$195. Attractive & Scarce. ....................................................................................... $150 -- $200 916 Vietnam-North : ND (1947) 1 Dong P-9b watermark horizontal and vertical (2), P-9d, ND (1948) 1 Dong P-16 2 colour variations, 5 Dong P-17a, 1949 500 Dong P-31a, 1950 200 Dong P-34a. VF to EF, mostly EF, cat US$186 = A$245. ............................................................. $120 -- $160 917 Vietnam-North : ND (1947) 1 Dong P-9b, P-9d, ND (1948) 1 Dong P16, 5 Dong P-17a 3 colour variations, 1949 500 Dong P-31a, ND (194950) 50 Dong P-50f. VF to EF, mostly EF. Pick cat US$191 (8) .. $120 -- $160 918 World Banknotes: Interesting collection with the odd duplicates. Plenty of early Russia, inc large size 100R & 500R, Germany, Austria, Hungary etc. Almost no common cheapies. Value at estimate. Mostly VG-UNC. (approx 250) .................................................................................. $250 -- $400 COLLECTIBLES CIGARETTE & TRADE CARDS 919 Cigarette Card Values 2007 by Murrays, 216 pgs. The standard ref for British, Australian & NZ cigarette cards, 100s of makers, 1000s of sets & odds, plus Collecting Cigarette & Trade Cards by Howsden 1995, 152 pgs. Both new. Retail $90. .............................................................. $50 ----$60 920 American Tobacco Co, Boer War 1901 series B set of 22. Mostly F-VF. Cat £154........................................................................................... $70 -- $100 921 Germany 1936 Berlin Olympics, large 1934 Promotional 110 pg cigarette card album titled "Rekord Im Sport" with comp set of 330 B/W cards 50x60mm, featuring Olympic & other champions, current world record holders. Strongly patriotic emphasis on the German point of view. Slight front cover flts, contents very clean. Olympic history!...... $150 -- $200 922 Cigarette cards - Wills: 1906 Melbourne Cup Winners (1861-1905) comp set of 45 (last card flts). VG-VF, usual minor aging. Cat £7.50 ea (set unpriced) = £340 (45)............................................................. $160 -- $240 923 Wills: Set 1906 Melbourne Cup Winners (1861-1905) comp set of 45 (last card flts). VG-VF, usual minor aging. Cat £7.50 ea (set unpriced), £340. (45) ...................................................................................... $150 -- $250 924 Wills: Sets of Aviation 1910 (75 cat £150), Arms & Armour 1910 (50 £80), Famous Film Stars 1934 (100 £100), Royal Mail 1913 (50 £180), War Pictures 1915 (50 £60), Arms of the British Commonwealth 1910 (50 £40), Birds of Australasia 1912 (100 £120). F-VF, cat £730. (7 sets 475)................................................................................................ $200 -- $300 925 Wills: Sets of Aviation 1910 (75 cat £150), Arms & Armour 1910 (50 £80), Famous Film Stars 1934 (100 £100), Royal Mail 1913 (50 £180), War Pictures 1915 (50 £60), Arms of the British Commonwealth 1910 (50 £40), Birds of Australasia 1912 (100 £120). F-VF, cat £730. (7 sets 475)................................................................................................ $200 -- $300 926 Wills: Sets of Fish of Australia 1912 (50 cat £50), Flag Girls of All Nations 1908 (50 £80), Australian Wildflowers 1913 (50 £40), Riders of the World 1913 (50 £75), Time & Money 1907 (50 £65), The World Dreadnoughts 1910 (50 £50), Types of the British Army 1912 (50 £100), Victoria Cross Heroes 1915 (25 £55), War Incidents 2nd series 1915 (50 £140), Modern War Weapons 1915 (50 £80). Mostly F-VF, cat £735 = A$1700. (10 sets - 475) ................................................................. $180 -- $240 927 Wills: Sets -Fishes of Australasia 1912 (50 cat £50), Flag Girls of All Nations 1908 (50, £80), Australian Wild Flowers 1913 (50 £40), Riders of the World 1913 (50, £75), Time & Money 1907 (50 £65), The Worlds Dreadnoughts 1910 (50 cat £50), Types of the British Army 1912 (50 £100), Victoria Cross Heroes 1915 (25 £55), War Incidents 2nd series 1915 (50 £140), Modern War Weapons 1915 (50 £80). Mostly F-VF condition, cat £735 = A$1750. (10 sets - 475).............................. $180 -- $240 WORLD BANKNOTES 898 10 Packs 50 diff World notes, large percentage bigger notes. Excellent range of countries with no 2 packs the same. VG-UNC. (500).....$200--- $300 899 Austria: 1000 Schilling 1-7-1966. P-147a gVF & aVF edge nick (2), 100 Schilling 2-1-69 P-145a VG, F (2). Face value Sch2200 = A$275. (4). ..................................................................................................$150--- $200 900 Burma 1942-44 Japanese Occupation 1 Rupee with close special letters. VG-EF, mostly VF. 5 bundles of 100 with Rangoon bank stamps on wrappers. P-14a cat US$375. (500) ............................................$90--- $120 901 Collection of 100 diff World notes from a wide range of countries inc many hard to find types. UNC. (100) ..............................................$75--- $100 902 Costa Rica banknotes: 1 Colon L.1917 (Unsigned remainder). Original bundle of 100. Odd tiny edge stain, UNC. P-S121r cat US$2000 as a remainder note. Low reserve to clear estate. .................................$400--- $600 903 Costa Rica Banknotes: 5 Colones 1-1-19--. Unsigned remainder. Original bundle of 100 with Bradbury Wilkinson wrapper. Edge stains on a few, most obvious top & bottom notes of the bundle, UNC. P-S122r cat US$30 ea, so US$3000 as remainder notes. Low reserve to clear estate. (100) ....................................................................................$500--- $750 904 Hong Kong Banknotes: Chartered Bank $5 ND (1967) P-69 F, ND (1970-75) F, $10 1-1-1977 P-74c F, 1-1-1981 P-77 aVF, $50 1-1-1982 P-78b gVF, Standard Chartered Bank $20 1-1-1985 P-279a F. (6) $75--- $100 905 Hong Kong Banknotes: KGVI 1c ND (1945) P-321, 10c ND (1945) P323, $1 ND (1936) P-312, ND (1940-41) P-316, 9-4-1949 P-324a. F-EF. (5) .....................................................................................................$90--- $140 906 Hong Kong: Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank , $5 Collection 30-3-1946 P-173e VF, 2-5-1959 P-181a, 1-2-1965, 31-7-1967, 20-3-1968, 27-31969 P-181c, 18-3-1971 P-181d, 13-3-72, P-181e, 31-10-1973, 31-31975 P-181f. VG - gVF mostly F-VF. (10) .....................................$60--- $100 907 Iran collection 1961-92 inc Pahlavi & Republic issues with 10 Rials SH 1340 (1961), 20R ND (1969), 50R ND (1969-71), sign 11, 12; ND (1974-79) sign 15, 16; 100R ND (1974-79) sign 15; ND (1976); 500R ND (1974-79) sign 18; 100R ND (1981) sign 20, 21; 100R ND (1985-) sign 26, 28, 500R ND (1982-2002) sign 28 wmk Khomeini; 200R ND (1982-) sign 23; 2000R ND (1986-) sign 28 wmk Fahmideh; 1000R ND (1992-) sign 28 wmk Fahmideh (not in Pick); 5000R ND (1993-) sign 27; 10,000R ND (1992-) sign 27. P-71, 84, 85a, 85b, 101b, 101c, 102a, 108, 104d, 132 (2), 140e, 140f, 137j, 136b, 141l, 143?, 145b, 146c, cat US$165. All UNC. (19) .................................................................$100--- $130 908 Mozambique: 100 Escudos 27-3-1961. Overprint on P-109. 5 bundles of 100. UNC. P-117a cat US$750. (500).......................................$150--- $200 OTHER COLLECTIBLES 928 Autographs: The Standard Guide to Collecting Autographs - a reference & value guide by MA Baker, published by Krause 1999, 601 pgs. More than 15,000 names - 50,000 values (on piece, signed photo, letter etc), more than 800 facsimile signatures inc film & sports stars, famous people etc. New. Retail $99.50. Invaluable reference. ................... $30 ----$60 929 Autograph: Don Bradman in biro, on small piece of plain paper, approx 100x75mm. ...................................................................................... $75 -- $100 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 930 Bus Tickets NSW early 1970s "Urban Transit Authority" bus, bus & ferry concession comp bundles of 250 from 15c to 80c & bundles of 100 special services 50c to $1.50. Total 40 bundles, scarce as comp units plus GB 1950s-60c tickets in packet & Aust? 1946 Forces Tramway pass. All bundles appear diff. Ideal internet dealer lot. (ca.7000) ................$100--- $200 943 Scouts: NSW district badges. Early 1950s display cards (6) with 6 woven arm badges on each (all long "extinct"), inc Tweed, Wyoming, Bellorara, Newcastle & Hunter, Canobolas, Lachlan, Canberra, Hartley, South Western Riverina (Bird) & Billabongs. All now quite scarce with some rarities sighted. All in excellent condition. (36+)................ $220 -- $300 931 The Beatles "Yesterday and Today" legendary "Butcher Cover" featuring the band with cut chops & decapitated dolls. Withdrawn on day of issue. Expertly peeled (no damage to cover, which is almost split in half) with original record. The immediate "Cabinent" 1965 re-issue which now is quite scarce also included. A badly minced damaged cover was sold in Adelaide for around $1000 many years ago. This is the holy grail for true Beatles collectors! (P)...............................................$500- $1000 944 932 Badges: Button Day, Appeals, charities, commemorative etc. 1920s onwards. Wide variety. (100)...........................................................$50---- $75 Scouts: NSW District badges, all pre 1990 majority "Family Look" (now apparently discontinued) but does contain earlier pre 1970s issues with "Lone Scout NSW" tape, ribbon types (24) inc "Central Southern District", unusual "City of Newcastle" (orange on black -British?, still very scarce), "Far North" (total enigma "RRR"?), Murrumbidgee, Macquarie, Barrier & an even more bizarre example featuring "Sturt's Desert Pea" on Khaki background & a very scarce "Cumberland" trio. Bound non "Family" types (35). A few stains, mostly VGC. Overall a very comprehensive group with good scarce to very rare items. See photo. (approx 200) (P) ................................................................. $900 -$1500 933 Entertainment: A Pictorial History of the Talkies by Daniel Blum, A Pictorial History of the Silent Screen by Daniel Blum, Bumper Film Book, The Western Film on TV Annual, Who's Who in Show Biz, Hollywood album (2 diff), The New Film Star album, Stars of the American Musical Theatre 1981. (361 Portraits from the 1860s to 1950). Plus Qld Agricultural Journal Sept 1901, Jan-Jun 1930 Jan 1941 & Sept 1949 also 1950s? Harry Seidler brochure -stains (14 items)...........$50--- $100 945 Scouts: South Australia District badge collection with around 80 pre 1990s badges, many "extinct" with Ribbon types (43) inc Alice Springs, Central Eyre, Gilles Plains, North Para, South Para, Woodville, Campbelltown, Eastern Suburbs (un-named), Holdfast, Southern Hills & Western suburbs (3 diff). Similar number bound inc Centralian, Arnhemland & Casuarina (all Nthn Terr), Lones, Pine Forest, City of Adelaide, Unley & Western. Mostly excellent condition. (86) (P)$325 -- $500 934 Gold: Victorian Miner's Rights for 5/- series E, F, I issued in Ballarat in 1879, 83, 88, under the Mining Statute 1865 & 2/6 issued in Walhalla 1906 under the Mines Act 1890. gVF-EF. Very scarce group. (4)$400--- $600 946 935 Newspapers: Hobart Mercury 1st Jan 1890 to 30 Jun 1890 ex State Library of NSW bound in 1 volume. Fascinating reading. Damage to spine, VGC. (78 papers).................................................................$150--- $300 Scouts: Tasmania District badge collection mostly pre-1980 with 30 diff inc varieties, noted Bowen, Glenorchy-Norfolk (RRR-RRRR), Leven (RR), Launceston North (red badge), Launceston & Tamar (RR+), Macquarie-Fingal District (RRR) & West Tamar (yellow & green). Odd flts, mostly excellent condition. (30+) (P) .................................... $450 -- $600 947 936 Newspapers: Hobart Mercury 1st Jan 1940 to 31 Mar 1944 ex State Library of NSW bound in 1 volume. Inc coverage of WWII. Fascinating reading. VGC. (78 papers) ...............................................................$60--- $120 Scouts: Victoria District badge collection 1950s-1989 semi-specialised with technical varieties or design changes, housed in 2 large albums, the first with Melbourne metropolitan districts, arranged by area, inc Hobson's Bay, Moorabbin (all), Mornington (un-named with seagull on black, 2 diff), Seaford (extinct 1973), City of Camberwell (ext 1965), Nunawading (black horse), Sunshine Central, Dandenong (on yellow background), Fern Tree Gully, Springvale, Latrobe & Camberwell Central. The 2nd vol with country districts inc Ballaarat (3 inc unnamed), Bunyip, Warragul, Westernport, City of Mildura (black), Wentworth, Bendigo district & Wannon County (Whale -very rare). Also selection of group badges (some identified) & a few name tapes. A few older ones ex uniform, most excellent to near new. An excellent wellbalanced group which took the vendor over 35 years to amass. Note that all badges have been EXTINCT for nearly 20 years due to re-structure & re-naming of the districts! (430+) (P) ......................................... $3000 -$4000 948 Scouts: Western Australia District badge collection appears all pre 1980 (many are 1950s-60s issues!) inc Bayswater District, Helena District (2 diff colours) & Hyde Park District. 1950s-60s types all with "North Metropolitan Area" appendages & as such extremely scarce. Also Gosnells, King's Park, Victoria Park & Lakes all UN-NAMED. Plus other scarcer items. Odd flts, generally F-VF. Hard to find, a difficult assembly. (52) (P).......................................................................... $500 -- $600 949 Scouts: Queensland District badges collection all pre-1990, strength in 1970s issues inc Ribbon issues for Brisbane West, Charles Snow, Cavendish, Waterloo Bay, Toowoomba District (RR+), Oakey District (RR), Charters Towers, Limestone, Clark District, Port Curtis District (RRR), Border Rivers District & near North Coast (RRR). Some very rare items can be seen in this hard to obtain group. Mostly excellent condition. (110) (P) ....................................................................... $500 -- $800 950 Sport: Rugby Union 1981 Wallabies Tour of England, pictorial envelope (13/40) for visit to Exeter. Signed by 25 players plus 2 special cachets. ............................................................................................ $80 -- $150 SCOUTS 937 Scouts: Asia & North Pacific District Badges inc Singapore (20), Malaya (5), Cook Islands (10), Gilbert & Ellice (un-named RRR), New Hebrides (RR), Fiji (6), PNG (40), plus National badges, provincial Jamborees & similar. Now hard to find. (110+)............................$300--- $500 938 Scouts: Australian Proficiency Badges to 1972, extraordinarily near comp with cubs set of 16 "Squares" plus World Friendship & Homecraft (very rare). Scouts comp set of 60 inc Bookbinder, Helmsman, Linguist inc French & German "sub-titles", Mines Rescue, (manufacturer's prototype -only 300 made, most not awarded), Rider, Wireless Man & unknown type -possibly botanist. Also 1st & 2nd class in blue or khaki both bound & unbound plus extra 1920s felt 1st class. SENIOR SCOUTS (60+) inc Ambulance on blue (not issued), Anthropologist, Civil Glider Pilot, Leading Piper, Map-maker, Master Mines Rescuer (even more unpopular in Newcastle -find another!), pilot (salt-water), Speleologist, Venturer & 3 unknown types (possibly Civil Defence, Debater & "Your guess is good as the vendors!". Also seaman's badge & Queen's scout (unfinished manufacturers prototype). ROVERS with Ramblers badge, Project badge, Service star silver (gold are cub badges) & "Rover-Scout Instructor". Also some booklets on the subject. Easily the most complete collection in existence with very little missing. (250+ booklets) .......................................................................................$2500- $3500 939 Scouts: Hat c.1930s "Lemon Squeezer" hat original hard "Rabbit Fur" leader issue comp with inner liner, hat band, "Wood-badge" beads & purple plum signifying "DISTRICT STAFF" behind metal "Fleur-DeLis" badge. Original & contemporary in all respects. Pre 1940 hats now difficult to find. ..............................................................................$200--- $300 940 Scouts: Jamboree Badge & ephemera collection 1935-85 with 1935 Frankston, 1948 Yarra Brae, 1952 Sydney, 1955 Clifford Park. These all in excellent to as new condition! Then 1961 Screen print on silk comp to 1989 (ex 1971). Corroborees (2) with 1936-37 National Park (highest to extreme rarity!!) & 1966 Woodhouse. SENIOR SCOUTS National Ventures 1965 Perth (1st), 1969 Nunawading (2nd) & 1972 Pine Rivers (3rd); Rover Moot 7th World, Australia 1961 & Tasmania 1965 (rare event cancelled). Then Area/district gatherings inc 1957 Croudace Bay (NSW), 1960 Inveraic or Newcastle & 1964 Canabolas. Plenty of National Jamboree "extras" inc original metal badges, 1948, 1961, 1964 & 1967 Commonwealth Bank & NSW Bank private issues, Ephemera inc extensive 1955 Clifford Park, paper work inc routine daily orders (rare), letter heads, maps, bread wrappers & other souvenirs. Plus much more inc 1936-37 National Park Corroboree aluminium badge (superb & rare), 1987 World Jamboree (NSW), un-issued Kangaroo publicity label & a variety of equally interesting items. (quantity).....................$2000- $3000 941 Scouts: New Zealand Jamboree 1926 Dunedin, NZ original green & yellow badge. Excellent condition. Highest rarity believed to be one of 5 in Australasian collections. (P) ......................................................$600- $1200 942 Scouts: New Zealand District badges, majority 1950s-60s with around 200 diff inc Mt Maunganui (RR), Waitemata Nth (Cotton RR), Manukua (RRR), Waimate (blue & yellow backgrounds -both with Kangaroos), Marsden, Awarua, Palmerston Nth (RRR), W.Otago (name tape with Gore badge -both RRR), New Plymouth (un-named RRR & named pr), Hawkes Bay (RR), W. Hamilton (RR), Te Aroha & Heretaunga (RR). All sorted by area. Vendor notes RRR (4), RR (16), R (17), extinct (16) these ratings dated 1986 & now have almost certainly changed up, plus cotton types (22). Also Jamborees & similar 1962-87. Some staining (ex manufacturer's work book) o/w VF or better. A very difficult misunderstood assembly. (approx 200) (P) .......................................$1000- $1500 OLYMPICS 951 1956 Melbourne Participants Medal. AE 63mm in plastic case of issue. UNC. (P).............................................................................. $300 -- $400 952 1956 Melbourne Games Playing Cards Full deck of 52 with 2 Jokers & 2 Spares. Near new cond in box of issue. Very scarce. .............. $80 -- $140 953 1956 Melbourne Games Tickets for Swimming Nov 29, Nov 30 & Wrestling Nov 29, Dec 5. Used, cancelled by cnr removal, with original 1956 Games Bank of NSW ticket folder. Now very scarce. All diff (5 items) ............................................................................................. $100 -- $150 954 1964 Tokyo Games tickets for Athletics, Clay Shooting, Equestrian, Rowing, Swimming (2) & Yachting, 2 w/o stubs, one with stub reattached, others comp UN. 2 folded, other 5 fresh & flat. In original folder. Scarce. (8 items) ................................................................ $100 -- $200 955 2000 Sydney Olympic pin collection & other memorabilia. Large variety of pins inc Torch Relay, Countdown (days, years, months, weeks, sleeps), Phonecard, Welcoming, Mascots, Businesses etc. Mostly different. Retail/cost $1350+ (79). Plus a Torch Relay pin album containing 16 pins & a spare album. Olympic Gold Medalist Collection almost complete (19 medallions) plus a spare album. Official Poster Collection 1896-2000 inc a spare album. High original cost -$1600+. (quantity) ....................................................................................... $200 -- $300 PHONECARDS 956 Australia: Mainly Telecom/Telstra U magnetic cards strength in earlies with plenty of Opera House/Roo Tourist series, many others with values up to $20 in 30 small plastic card folders. Some duplication. Excellent trading stock, many thematics, majority good condition, rarely seen in such qty these days. (2000) ........................................................... $150 -- $250 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 957 Australia: Card Call (International) 1980s-90s? Pictorials, heavy duplication, sighted vals to $40. All in individual sealed wrappers. Fresh UN. Weight 10kg. Massive FV, easily $40,000. (estimate 2700).$400--- $600 958 Nauru: 1996 $10 Year of the Rat, set of 2 by Comcard Pacific. UN. (10 sets) FV $200. (20)...........................................................................$40---- $80 959 Nauru: 1996 $10 Year of the Rat, set of 2 by Comcard Pacific. UN. (20 sets) FV $400. (40)...........................................................................$80--- $150 KANGAROOS - FIRST WMK 978 ½d Green, 1d red, 2d grey (very fresh), 3d olive (sun-tanned gum). MUH. Retail $500+. (4) (P) .......................................................... $160 -- $200 979 1d Red variety collection with ACSC listed items inc "1" flaw west of Tasmania (ACSC 2Bfa cat $200), Dented outer right frame (2Bk $50), extra Island (2), 3Ed cat $400, Wmk Inv (4, cat $300), scratch under A (3Eh $50). Blks of 4 (5) inc "Rostage" variety, blk of 24 Die II, plate E, pos L19-42, sl flts, minor varieties. Other "minor" varieties inc coil & plated unlisted types. Mostly F-VF M/MUH. ACSC cat $2200+, retail similar, some varieties sell for more than cat. (96)....................... $800 -$1200 980 1d Red Die II blks of 4 (2), the first with 5 part strikes of "Records Melbourne 10 May 14" oval cancel in dark blue (1 stamp rounded cnr). The other with 2 comp strikes of blue "CANCELLED" h/s. Both quite scarce. (P) ........................................................................................ $80 -- $120 981 1d Red Die II strips of 3 (2), the 1st with "Records Melbourne AM 1 Sep 14" oval cancel in deep blue (1½ strikes), the other with blue "CANCELLED" h/s. Both VF & quite scarce. (P) ....................... $150 -- $200 982 2d Grey INVERTED wmk. VF fresh MUH with pristine white gum. ACSC 5Aa -unpriced! Retail $350+. (P) ...................................... $150 -- $250 POSTCARDS 960 Australia: 1925 American fleet visit to Sydney featuring crossed flags & Aust/USA Postage Stamps! Philatelicaly inspired & very rare. VGExcellent condition.........................................................................$100--- $150 961 England: Westminster Abbey collection early 1900s-mid 1960s coloured or B&W inc real photos & Tuck "Oilettes", minor duplication. UN/U. A marvelous & difficult assembly. (approx 800) ..............$500--- $800 962 France: Pre-1920 booklets (6) with 144 cards plus booklets for Roman ruins at Timgad, Egypt, Algiers & another 40 cards. Mostly VF. Attractive & no longer easy to find. (10 booklets, 184 cards).......$100--- $150 963 France: Collection depicting Lyons to around 1920. Mostly B & W, majority U, many with postmarks. Good specialist collection. (approx 300).................................................................................................$220--- $300 964 Indo-China-Annam-Tokin: Collection in contemporary named album cover distressed with Annam (11), Tokin (62) & other Provinces (23) with Hanoi Views, Family Groups, Captured Pirates, Villages, Rural Industries, Native Costumes, Storm/Typhoon damage, Pagodas & other buildings, country scenes etc. Majority B & W with some colour, mostly F-VF condition. A rarely seen group. (96) ..................................$2500- $3000 965 New Zealand: Govt Department of Tourist & Health Resorts early 1900s coloured chromo-litho types (6), VF UN. Aust (8) inc 1d Postal Stationery Card real photo depicting Swanson St up-rated ½d orange KGV (damaged) to USA & WA (2) inc 1908 Albany to USA with Postage Due markings & 2c Due with Minneapolis pre-cancel & a Gibraltar PPC with 1d Victoria cancelled with French paquebot cancel to UK. Odd flts, generally F-VF. (14)................................................$100--- $200 966 NSW: Private Postcards "issued by authority of the Postmaster General", all of The Hawkesbury Bridge (2 diff, in greenish, or greyish black), U at Brooklyn in 1900. Published by L von Koenneritz & addressed to him at Kogarah , 1 sl bend, F-VF. Very rare early cards.(4) ......................$80--- $150 967 British Standard Freehold Gold Mining Company, Preston Hill, Carngham. 10 £5 shares. No 1159-1168. 1 Apr 1865. gVF. .........$100--- $200 SHARE CERTIFICATES & BONDS 968 969 970 3d Olive Die 1 perf small OS. VF W/C MLH. ACSC 12b; SG O20. Retail $325. (P).............................................................................. $150 -- $200 985 3d Olive Die II. W/C VFU. ACSC 12c cat $175, SG 5e, retail $250+. (P) .................................................................................................... $80 -- $120 986 5d Chestnut, marginal. VF fresh MUH. (P) ................................ $350 -- $450 987 5d Chestnut, blk of 4 from TL cnr with compartment lines. 2M/2MUH. SG 7. Retail $1600 as singles. Rare multiple. (P)......................... $700 -- $900 988 989 990 5d Chestnut perf large OS with JBC Monogram. M, sl imperfections but VF appearance. ACSC 16Aba/za cat $3000 for non OS. Very Rare perf OS. (P) .................................................................................... $1000 --- $2000 9d Violet with variety "Break in left frame opposite Albany". FM. ACSC 24L cat $225. (P)................................................................ $120 -- $150 2/- Brown, marginal. Lovely fresh MUH. Retail POR. Very scarce MUH. (P)............................................................................................ $1000 --- $1300 992 5/- Grey & chrome, w/c VF fresh MLH. SG 13 cat £325+. Retail this quality $750+. (P).......................................................................... $300 -- $450 993 5/- Grey & yellow. FM. SG 13 cat £325. Retail $475. (P) .......... $200 -- $300 994 10/- Grey & pink, lower marginal with Jubilee line. VF M. SG 14 cat £650. Retail $1300+. (P)............................................................... $900 -$1100 World: inc French Colonial, Russian, Belgian, German, Latvia, Italy. 1900-64. Mostly diff, large size. Impressive group with high retail. Mostly EF, some better. (25) .........................................................$150--- $200 995 10/- Grey & pink. Good colour, MLH (regummed), nice appearance. ACSC 47 cat $1000; SG 14 cat £650. Retail $1300+. (P) ......... $600 -- $800 AUSTRALIA 996 10/- Grey & pink. Fresh M, regummed. SG 14 cat £650. Normal retail $1300+. (P) .................................................................................... $300 -- $400 997 10/- Grey & pink h/s SPECIMEN type A. F & fresh M. SG 14s. Retail $550. (P) ........................................................................................ $275 -- $375 China: Imperial Chinese Gold loan of 1908. £20 green & black on yellow bond bearing, interest at £5 per centum per annum, h/s PAID 20 APR 1930. Vignette depicts Beijing city wall & gate. Usual pin holes & repaired minor edge faults, o/w VF. Scarce...................................$100--- $150 1903 Photographic Essays (not modern), 5 diff small size (21x25mm), 2d & 2½d for NSW (2), Qld, Tas & WA (submitted by Mr Ames), plus 1905 Qld 2d photographic essay featuring KEVII. ACSC E25-30 (original essays cat $40,000). Scarce - vendor paid $350 for these recently. (5) (P) ..............................................................................$200--- $300 972 1st wmk: 4d orange, 5d brown & 1/- green; CofA wmk 6d (2), 9d (2). FVF M/MLH. Retail $475. (7).........................................................$160--- $220 973 3rd wmk: 2d grey, 3d olive, 9d violet (tiny natural inclusion) & CofA wmk 6d, 2/-. MUH. Retail $275. (5)..............................................$100--- $150 974 6d Chestnut, SM wmk perf & opt OS, both MUH (opt OS forgery) & CofA wmk (3) inc opt OS & normal pr, gum bend. F-VF M. Retail $270. (5) .....................................................................................................$90--- $120 977 984 2/- Brown. F-VF fresh MLH, looks MUH but gum sl redistributed. SG 12 cat £180. Retail $400. Exp Buhler (P) ..................................... $100 -- $150 971 976 3d Olive die I, CA monogram single. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 12za outdated cat $1000. (P) ......................................................... $1000 --- $1250 991 Australia-France: Societe Forestiere Franco-Australienne 100Fr (1921). 10 certificates depicting logging & sheep raising comp with all coupons. Light centrefolds, excellent condition. Large & impressive. Not seen by us before. Very scarce. (10) ..............................................$120--- $200 KANGAROOS 975 983 6d Chestnut shades/varieties with 3rd wmk retouched?? Left frame & UR cnr pr, unit 6 with "Broken frame over L of AUSTRALIA" & skipped vertical perfs. SM wmk left marginal with "Spot above Tasmania". CofA wmk (2), 1 island off Qld. F-VF M. Retail $270. (6) (P) ...................................................................................................$140--- $200 Semi-specialised collection on leaves with 1st wmk 1d "Rostage", inverted wmk (2), 2d inverted wmk, 4d shades (5), 5d shades (3), 6d pr VFU, 9d (2), 1/- & 2/-. 2nd wmk (14) inc 2d plate scratch, 2½d "Heavy coastline" & 5/- GU (2), 3rd wmk to 5/- inc 2/- brown (5), 2/- maroon perf OS superb CTO (retail $100) & 5/- (2), SM wmk to 5/- inc 6d opt OS & 2/- perf OS. CofA wmk (17) inc 5/- (3). Overall fresh & clean, FVFU. Retail $2500+. (183) ............................................................$800- $1200 Postmarks: "Records Melbourne" oval h/s struck in blue or black on 1d red pr, 6d blue & 9d violet (2). 1d red strip of 3 with comp strike of the scarce "CANCELLED" h/s plus partial strikes on 2d, 3d & 9d inc both 1st & 3rd wmks. Odd perf flts. Scarce group. (11) (P)..................$250--- $400 998 10/- Grey & pink h/s SPECIMEN type A, lower margin with CA monogram (slightly trimmed at base as always - see ACSC footnote). Fresh M, sl gum disturbance from adherences & rather ragged perfs. SG 14s(var). ACSC 47xz cat $45,000. An important new discovery being the FIRST RECORDED CA monogram specimen single (only 3 normal singles previously known & a blk of 6 with specimen opt). 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ............$5000 - $15000 999 £1 Brown & ultramarine. VF fresh MLH, nicely centred & very bright colours. SG 15 cat £1600. Retail $3500+. Beautiful! (P) ... $2700 --- $3300 1000 £1 Brown & blue. Strong vibrant colours, w/c VFM. SG 15 cat £1600. Retail $4000+. (P) .................................................................. $2500 --- $3000 1001 £1 Brown & blue, marginal. Vibrant colours. F-VF fresh M. SG 15 cat £1700 = A$3750. Retail $4000+. (P)..................................... $2200 --- $2700 1002 £1 Brown & ultramarine h/s SPECIMEN type A. G M, sl tone. SG 15s. Normal retail $750. (P) .......................................................... $150 -- $250 1003 £1 Brown & ultramarine h/s SPECIMEN type A. Fresh M. SG 15s. Retail $750. (P).............................................................................. $250 -- $350 1004 £2 Black & rose. Superb VFU/CTO with part cds clear of Roo, excellent centring & deep colours, giving an outstanding appearance. SG 16 cat £2400 = A$5300 for used and this worth a good premium. Beautiful stamp! (P)............................................................................... $3000 --- $4000 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1005 £2 Black & rose. F-VF fresh MUH, typical centring, nice deep colours. SG 16 cat £3750 as M, better Roos are now triple for MUH, so £11,250 = A$24,000. ACSC 55 cat $12,500 in 2004, while retail now-days in the $15,000 $20,000 range (a well centred example recently sold for $25,000+). In MUH condition the 1st watermark £2 is a major rarity and of the tiny number of examples offered as MUH in the last 10 years by dealers & auctions many were actually not genuine MUH but hinged examples with altered gum. The key Kangaroo stamp! 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)................................................ $10000 - $15000 1006 £2 Black & rose h/s SPECIMEN type A. VF fresh MLH & w/c. SG 16s. Retail $1000 fo so w/c. (P).....................................................$500--- $700 1007 £2 Black & rose h/s SPECIMEN type A. UL cnr perf added, o/w VF fresh M & near perfectly centred. SG 16s. Retail $750. (P)..........$150--- $250 KANGAROOS - SECOND WMK 1039 6d Chestnut with variety "Strong white line (missing line of shading) over SIXPENCE". MUH. ACSC 21A(var). (P).............................. $60 ----$80 1040 6d Chestnut plate 4 upper right cnr horiz strip of 3 with varieties "Broken frame over last A of AUSTRALIA" (R4) & "Damaged top frame at right" (R6). Hinged in selvedge, stamps F-VF & fresh MUH. ACSC 21A, h, i, cat $185 for hinged singles. (P) ......................... $150 -- $200 1041 6d Chestnut blk of 4, upper left unit with "White flaws between LIA of AUSTRALIA" & all units with broken shading lines above CE of PENCE. W/C, VF MUH. ACSC 21A(var), retail $300+. (P) ...... $150 -- $200 1042 6d Chestnut, Plate 4 blk of 6 with varieties "Broken frame over last A of AUSTRALIA" (R4), Damaged top frame at right (R6). F M/MUH. ACSC 21A, h, i, cat $260 as hinged singles. (P) .......................... $150 -- $200 1043 6d Brown plate 3, Mullett imprint blk of 4 with variety "White scratch between value circle & Bight". Upper units VF M, lower pr inc imprint MUH. ACSC 21zc cat $500. (P) ................................................... $250 -- $350 1044 6d Deep chestnut (MUH), pale chestnut & perf OS, ea showing varying states of nick in upper left frame. SG 73, O76. F-VF M. (3) (P).. $100 -- $150 1045 6d Chestnut plate 3 left marginal horizontal strip of 3 (25-26-27), unit 26 with variety "Retouched first A of AUSTRALIA" & unit 27 with "Spot under first A of Australia" - F-VF M. Plus U example confirm constancy of 2nd variety. ACSC 21(3)var. (4) (P) ....................... $100 -- $150 1046 6d Brown Plate 3, Harrison imprint pr. F M/MLH. ACSC 21z cat $750 as a blk of 4. (P)............................................................................. $160 -- $220 1008 2d Grey, 2½d blue. W/C VF M/MLH. SG 24-5. Retail $300 (P)$160--- $220 1009 2d Grey, 2½d Indigo. FM. SG 24, 25. Retail $300. (P)...............$100--- $130 1010 2d Grey. Minor gum tone, w/c M. ..................................................$40---- $50 1011 2d Grey, 2½d Indigo, 6d blue (sun-tanned gum) & 1/- green (gum flts). FM. Normal retail $800+. (4) (P)...................................................$200--- $300 1047 6d Brown Mullett imprint pr. F M. ACSC 21zd cat $500 as a blk of 4. (P) .................................................................................................. $100 -- $140 1012 6d Ultramarine. VF fresh W/C MUH. SG 26. Retail $1500. (P) $800- $1200 1048 1013 6d Blue. VF MLH. SG 26. Retail $300+. (P)................................$140--- $200 1014 6d Blue, perf OS double, unlisted ACSC. Lightly suntanned, o/w VF MUH. ACSC 18BA, retail $1750+, for normal OS. Rare GENUINE double OS worth 2-3 times this. (P)...............................................$500- $1000 6d Chestnut (2), 1st with broken upper left cnr & broken shading above I & SIX, the other with upper left cnr, retouched, shading tidied up & now with thickened upper frame. Both with heavy shading lines above "AL" of AUSTRALIA. ACSC 21(var). (2) (P) ............................ $100 -- $150 1015 9d Violet. W/C VFM. SG 27 cat £170. Retail this quality $350+. (P) ........................................................................................................$150--- $200 1016 9d Violet. VF M. SG 27. Retail $250. (P).....................................$120--- $160 1017 9d Violet. F M. Retail $250. (P)....................................................$120--- $150 1018 1/- Deep dull green. W/C F M. SG 28; ACSC 31C cat $750. Retail higher. (P).......................................................................................$400--- $500 1019 1/- Emerald. W/C F M. SG 28, ACSC 31A, retail $400 this w/c. (P) ........................................................................................................$180--- $240 1020 1/- Bright blue-green. W/C MLH. SG 28, ACSC 31B, retail $400+ this w/c. (P) ...........................................................................................$150--- $200 1021 1/- Green with variety "White spot near Newcastle". VF MLH. ACSC 31(var). Retail $280+. (P) ..............................................................$120--- $180 1022 1/- Green. W/C, VF UN. SG 28. Retail $350 for w/c MLH. (P)....$75--- $100 1023 1/- Deep blue-green, perf OS. VF MLH, deep rich colour. ACSC 31B(var) cat $1250 for common shades. Scarce. (P) ..........$1300 ---$2000 1024 2/- Brown. VF fresh MUH. Retail $6000+. (P)....................$3500 ---$5000 1025 5/- Grey & yellow. W/C VF UN. SG 30. Retail $1400+ MLH (P)$400-- $600 1026 5/- Grey & chrome. Very light cancel, looks UN. Superb W/C VF U. SG 30. Retail $650+. (P)................................................................$250--- $350 1027 5/- Grey & chrome. FU. SG 30 cat £275, retail $475. (P) ...........$200--- $300 1028 5/- Deep grey & chrome perf OS. Choice w/c VFU. SG O37. ACSC 43Bb, retail $600+. (P)...................................................................$250--- $350 KANGAROOS - THIRD WMK 1029 3d Olive Die I, perf OS, wmk inverted. W/C, MLH. SG O45cw, ACSC 13Eab. Retail $100+. (P)..................................................................$75--- $100 1030 3d Olive Die I with HB (Hardy Bros, Sydney) perfin horizontal blk of 8, showing perfin facing left & right on 4 units ea. G-FU. (P)..........$100--- $200 1031 3d Olive Die I Inverted wmk, perf OS, vertical pr. Crisp 1923 Sydney 29 cds. F-VFU. ACSC 13ab cat $200; SG O45cw. (P)...................$80--- $120 1049 9d Violet CA monogram single. Superb fresh M, unusually w/c. ACSC 26za cat $1750. Very rare! (P) ............................................. $1500 --- $2000 1050 9d Violet Die IIB, Ash imprint blk of 4 from plate 3. VF fresh, hinged only in gutter, stamps MUH, with lovely rich colour. ACSC 27zc cat $600+. (P) ...................................................................................... $500 -- $700 1051 9d Deep violet Die IIb, INVERTED wmk. VF MLH. ACSC cat $500 for deep shade compared with $75. ACSC 26Ba cat $500 x 6.66 = ca.$3300. Rare stamp. (P)...................................................................... $1200 --- $1600 1052 9d Violet Die IIb, Harrison imprint blk of 4, plate 3. Typical centring, FVF fresh MLH. ACSC 27za cat $1250. The different characteristics of plate 3 & 4 are illustrated, described & given separate cat numbers & values for CofA wmk, but not 3rd or SM wmks! (P) ........ $1300 --- $1700 1053 9d Pale violet Die IIb, Mullett imprint blk of 4, plate 3. Usual centring, F-VF 2 MLH/2 MUH. ACSC 27zb cat $750+. (pl 3 & 4 are not listed in ACSC) (P) ..................................................................................... $500 -- $600 1054 1/- Blue-green Die IIB, Mullett imprint blk of 4, plate 4 (upper). VF fresh 2 M/2 MUH. ACSC 33Czb cat $1000. (P)........................ $800 -$1200 1055 1/- Bright blue-green Die IIB Harrison imprint blk of 4, plate 3, perf through margin (upper plate). Perfs reinforced, VF M/MUH. ACSC 33Cz cat $1500. Rare imprint. (P) ....................................... $1200 --- $1500 1056 1/- Green die IIB pr with "Records Melbourne AM 25 Oct 23" oval h/s in black. (P) ................................................................................... $100 -- $150 1057 1/- Green Die IIB wmk sideways. FU with clear "1928" part cds. Very scarce contemporary usage. SG 40ba cat £375. ACSC 33aa cat $1000. Retail $1200. (P)............................................................................ $150 -- $300 1058 1/- Green die IIB blk of 4 with 4 strikes of the scarce "Records Melbourne 5 Nov AM 23" oval h/s in blk. Some minor creasing but visually impressive & scarce. (P).................................................. $200 -- $300 1059 2/- Brown. W/C, VF MUH. SG 41. Retail this quality $1000. (P)$600 -- $800 1060 2/- Brown perf OS. FM, light crease. ACSC 37ba cat $700; SG O49 cat £250. Retail $600+. (P) ................................................................. $120 -- $200 1061 2/- Light Brown. VF fresh MLH. SG 41. Retail $325. (P).......... $180 -- $240 1062 5/- Deep grey & chrome, variety nick in tail. VF MLH. ACSC 44A; SG 42b cat £200. (P)............................................................................ $150 -- $250 1032 3d Olive Die II, wmk INVERTED. Trace of red "registered" line, neat 1921 cds. FU. SG 37dw cat £160; ACSC 13aa cat $400. Retail similar. (P) .....................................................................................................$80--- $120 1063 1033 6d Ultramarine, Die II, wmk inverted. Superb, w/c & nice colour. ACSC 19Aa cat $600, SG 38cw cat £690. Retail $800. (P)..........$400--- $500 5/- Grey-black & chrome, variety "dent in roo's black". FM, nice deep colours. (P) .................................................................................... $250 -- $350 1064 1034 6d Blue Die II perf OS, horiz pr, variety OS misplaced into stamp surround/perfs. Scarce thus. F-VF U. (P) ......................................$100--- $150 5/- Grey & deep yellow. VF fresh MLH. SG 42b cat £200. Retail $350. (P) .................................................................................................. $180 -- $250 1065 5/- Grey & deep yellow. Tiny spot, W/C M. (P) ......................... $100 -- $150 1066 5/- Grey & pale yellow, varieties "kangaroo's foot broken & pointed tail". FM. SG 42c(var) cat £180. ACSC 44(V)f cat $350. (P)...... $300 -- $450 1067 10/- Grey & pink, variety break in coast in gulf of Carpentaria. VF fresh MLH. SG 43 cat £450. Retail $800. (P)........................................ $400 -- $600 1068 10/- Grey & pale aniline pink. VF MLH, nice bright colours. SG 43a. Retail $800. (P).............................................................................. $500 -- $750 1069 10/- Grey & aniline pink with unusual large white flaw off SW coast off WA. F & fresh M. SG 43a cat £400. Retail $800. (P) ............ $350 -- $450 1070 10/- Grey & bright aniline pink. VFU. SG 43a cat £225. ACSC 48B cat $375, retail $375. (P) ............................................................... $250 -- $300 1035 6d Pale violet-blue Die II perf OS vertical pr with OS misplaced relative to 2nd stamp. GU. Scarce & unusual. (P)...........................$60--- $100 1036 6d Blue die II blk of 4, UR unit variety "Kangaroo Bitten Leg". G-FU. SG 38var, ACSC 19f cat $1250 as a single. Retail $2500+ in a such a blk, if you can find one. (P)...........................................................$1000 ---$1500 1037 6d Pale ultramarine Die IIB, variety "Broken Leg". FM. ACSC 20d cat $2750; SG 38da cat £2250. Retail $4000+. (P) ....................$1500 ---$2500 1038 6d Pale blue Die IIb pr with "Records Melbourne 14 Mar AM 22" oval cancel in black. (P)...........................................................................$75--- $150 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1071 10/- Grey & pale aniline pink. FU. SG 43b. Retail $450. (P).....$200--- $300 1101 1072 10/- grey & pink Perf OS with variety "White line near Geraldton" & SM wmk 5/- grey & yellow. SG O51, O118. Both w/c CTO. (P).$140--- $180 6d Brown plate 3 Ash imprint pr. MLH. ACSC 22z cat $350 as blk of 4. (P) .................................................................................................... $80 -- $120 1102 1073 10/- Grey & aniline pink, opt SPECIMEN type B. W/C VF fresh MLH with strong colour. Retail $350+. (P)...................................$220--- $300 6d Brown plate 4, Ash imprint pr. W/C, VF MUH. ACSC 21za cat $300 as a hinged blk of 4. (P)................................................................. $100 -- $150 1103 1074 10/- Grey & deep aniline pink, opt SPECIMEN type B. VFM. ACSC 48Bx. Retail $350+. (P) .................................................................$240--- $300 6d Chestnut, lower right cnr blk of 4. 2 units FM, other pr MUH. SG 107. Retail $160 as singles. (P) ....................................................... $80 -- $120 1104 1075 10/- Grey & pink, opt SPECIMEN type B, variety 2 opt dots below M. VF fresh M. Retail $350+++. (P)...................................................$220--- $300 6d Brown opt OS. Upper marginal fresh MUH. SG O127. Retail $125. (P) .................................................................................................... $75 -- $100 1105 9d Violet, Ash imprint (N/N) blk of 4 (plate 3). F-VF fresh MLH. ACSC 28z cat $500. (P)............................................................................ $400 -- $600 1106 9d Violet, Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 4 lower, "N/N". VF fresh 2 MLH/2 MUH. ACSC 28z cat $500. (P)..................................................... $400 -- $550 1107 9d Violet plate 3, state 1, Ash imprint blk of 8. F-VF fresh 4MLH/4MUH. ACSC 28z cat $950. Retail as singles $1460. (P) $600 -- $900 1108 9d Violet, variety "thin neck roo", left unit in pr with normal. VFM. ASC 28d cat $275, plus premium for pr. A surprisingly under-rated & seldom offered variety. (2) (P) ...................................................... $300 -- $400 1109 1/- Blue-green, Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 3 (upper), "N/N". VF fresh MUH, hinged in gutter, nice colour. ACSC 34z cat $500+. (P)... $400 -- $550 1110 1/- Green plate 4 (N/A) Ash imprint strip of 4. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 34za cat $500 for hinged blk of 4. MUH singles retail $600+. (P)$450 -- $600 1111 2/- Maroon, Ash imprint plate 3 (N/N). Sl suntanned gum, w/c VF MLH. SG 110, ACSC 39zb cat $800 for blk of 4. (2) (P) ............ $300 -- $400 1112 2/- Maroon, perf OS, Ash imprint (N/N) pr (plate 2). VF MLH, light suntanned gum. ACSC 39zb cat $800 for non OS blk of 4, OS imprints much scarcer than non OS. (P)...................................................... $450 -- $600 1113 5/- Grey & chrome, variety roo's head misplaced over WA coast. VF fresh MLH. Very scarce. (P)....................................................... $600 -- $800 1114 5/- Grey & yellow. VF M. SG 112, retail $500+ this w/c. (P) .... $230 -- $300 1115 5/- Grey & yellow-orange. Superb w/c & fresh M. Retail for this nice $900+. (P) ...................................................................................... $450 -- $600 1116 5/- Grey & yellow, variety "Short Spencer's Gulf". W/C, VF MLH. ACSC 46(D)n. Retail $450. (P) .................................................... $220 -- $300 1117 5/- Grey & yellow perf OS. Minor bends, fresh MLH. SG 0118 cat £275. Retail $500+. (P) ................................................................. $130 -- $200 1076 10/- Grey & pale aniline pink opt SPECIMEN type C. F-VF M. Very scarce with only 360 printed. ACSC 48xb cat $2500. Retail $3000+. (P) ............................................................................................$1600 ---$2200 1077 £1 Light brown & pale blue. F-VF MUH. ACSC 52D cat $7000++. SG 44 cat £2250+ for M, & usually worth triple for MUH so £6750, premium for shade! 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ...............$3500 ---$5000 1078 £1 Light brown & pale blue. FU. SG 44 cat £1200. ACSC 52D. Retail $1800. (P) .......................................................................................$550--- $800 1079 £1 Brown & blue. Full perfs, FU, perfs at right obscured by pmk ink, light crease LL cnr. SG 44 cat £1200. Retail $2250. (P)....$500--- $750 1080 £1 Chocolate & pale blue, frame dry ink variety, additional variety short Spencer's gulf. VF CTO ex PO presentation set. ACSC 52w(var). Retail $3000+. (P) ..............................................................................$2000 ---$2700 1081 £1 Chocolate & dull blue. FU. SG 44 cat £1200; ACSC 52A cat $1750. (P) .......................................................................................$900- $1200 1082 £1 Chocolate & pale blue. FU, reperfed at top. SG 44 retail $1850. (P) ...................................................................................................$350--- $500 1083 £1 Chestnut & bright blue, variety break in shading in Great Australian Bight. Light cnr cancel, superb VFU. SG 44a cat £1600. Retail $2600+. (P) ............................................................................................$1600 ---$2200 1084 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type B. Superb fresh MLH, exceptionally well centred. ACSC 53x 4 year outdated cat $3750 for average hinged example & this is probably the finest example in existence, far superior to the "Gray" example which realised A$3700+. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ........................................................................$3000 ---$4500 1085 £1 Grey, variety spot on "O" of POUND. VF CTO with gum, ex PO presentation set. SG 73; ACSC 53w cat $750 plus premium for variety. Very scarce. (P)..............................................................................$500--- $750 1118 5/- Grey & yellow perf OS. Minor bends, fresh MLH. SG 0118 cat £275. Retail $500+. (P) ................................................................. $130 -- $200 1119 10/- Grey & pink. F MLH. SG 112 cat £375; Retail $750. (P)... $250 -- $350 1086 £1 Grey. U, re-perfed at left neat cnr cancel, VF appearance. SG 75 cat £250. Retail $375. (P) ....................................................................$140--- $180 1120 10/- Grey & pink opt SPECIMEN type C. W/C, VF fresh MUH. ACSC 49X. Retail this quality well over $1000. (P) ................. $600 -- $800 1087 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type C variety "shaved P" VF MLH, & type D F MLH. ACSC 53xe, xf cat $525. Retail $300 plus premium for variety. (2) (P) ................................................................................$150--- $200 1121 10/- Grey & pink opt SPECIMEN type C with variety sliced "P". FVF fresh MLH. SG 112s. ACSC 49xd cat $650. Retail $750. (P) $375 -- $500 1088 £1 Deep grey opt SPECIMEN type D. Thicker WA coast, scarcer shade. VF MLH. Only 600 printed. Scarce. ACSC 53Bxf cat $225++. (P) ...................................................................................................$120--- $160 1122 10/- Grey & pink opt SPECIMEN type C1a (damaged "C"). F & fresh M. ACSC 49xc cat $650, retail $750. (P) ..................................... $250 -- $350 1123 £2 Black & rose. W/C, VFU. Retail this nice $1000+. (P)........ $600 -- $750 1124 £2 Black & rose. F-VFU, marginal. SG 114 cat £600+. Retail $750+. (P) .................................................................................................. $500 -- $700 1125 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D, variety missing shading in Great Australian Bight & flaw on roo's back (R19). VF MLH. ACSC 57xm cat $500. Retail $475 both plus premium for variety. (P) .. $300 -- $400 1126 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D, variety roo with notch in tail (L60). VF fresh M. ACSC 57x(var) cat $500, retail $475 both plus premium for variety. (P)................................................................ $275 -- $375 1127 Set: 6d brown, 9d violet, 1/- green, 2/- maroon. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 107-10. Retail $350. (4) (P)........................................................... $130 -- $180 1128 Set: 6d brown & opt OS, 9d violet, 1/- green & 2/- maroon. Generally FVF M/MLH. Retail $400. (5) ........................................................ $120 -- $160 1089 £2 Black & rose. Superb fresh MLH, w/c & nice colours. SG 45 cat £3250+ = A$6900+. Retail this nice $7000. Key stamp & seldom seen so nice. (P) ...................................................................................$3500 ---$4500 1090 £2 Black & rose. F-VF fresh M. SG 45 cat £3250 = A$6900. Retail $5000. Key stamp! (P)........................................................................$2500 ---$3500 1091 £2 Purple-black & rose. Superb VFU, lovely rich colours. SG 45b cat £1500. Retail this nice $4000+. (P) .......................................$2000 ---$3000 1092 £2 Black & rose. GU, re-perfed at left. SG 45 cat £2250; ACSC 56 cat $3000. (P) .......................................................................................$350--- $500 1093 £2 Purple black & rose, perf OS. CTO ex PO presentation set. SG O53 cat £1200; ACSC 56b cat $4500. Retail $3500. (P).............$2000 ---$2800 1094 £2 Purple black & rose, perf OS. Superb VFU/CTO ex PO presentation set. SG O53 cat £1200++; ACSC 56b cat $4500++. Retail for so w/c $5000+. Very rare so nice! (P) .............................................$2500 ---$4000 KANGAROOS - C of A WMK 1129 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type B, variety broken tail. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 56xd cat $500. Retail $625 both plus premium for variety. (P) ...................................................................................................$300--- $400 6d Brown plate 3 (N/A) imprint blk of 4 with variety scratch between value circle & Bight. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 23z cat $300 for M, unpriced for MUH, should be double $600. (P) ........................... $250 -- $350 1130 £2 Purple-black & rose opt SPECIMEN type C, double variety very short Spencer's Gulf. VF MUH. ACSC 56xbd cat $425. Retail $575 both plus premium for variety. (P).........................................................$300--- $400 6d Chestnut Plate 3 upper right cnr blk of 4 with variety "Scratch from Broome to left frame". Spot in selvedge, stamps F & fresh MUH. ACSC 21g cat $120 for hinged & MUH much higher. (P) ...................... $100 -- $140 1131 6d Chestnut blk of 4, UR stamp with variety chamfered cnr. VF fresh MUH. SG 132. Retail $160 as singles + variety premium. ............ $80 -- $120 1097 Set: 2d grey to 2/- maroon (no 2/- brown) but inc 6d brown & extra 6d blue. F-VFM. Retail $600+. (9) .....................................................$150--- $250 1132 1098 Set: 2d grey to 5/- grey & yellow, 3d olive is scarce die 2, plus extra 3d 1st wmk inverted. Retail $530. (11) (P)...........................................$70--- $100 6d Brown Ash imprint prs (2), upper & lower plates, upper plate (skipped perfs at top). MUH, lower plate M, both VF. ACSC 23z, 23za cat $600 as hinged blks of 4. (P) ................................................... $140 -- $180 1133 6d Pale chestnut plate 3, Ash imprint blk of 8 with variety "White line from value circle to Bight. F-VF MLH/MUH, two tone gum, VF appearance. ACSC 23z(var) cat $420+. (P) .................................. $150 -- $200 1134 6d Chestnut Plate 3 opt OS upper right cnr blk of 4 with variety "Scratch from Broome to left frame". MUH. Lightly sun-tanned gum. ACSC 23(OS)g cat $180 for hinged, MUH much higher. (P)...... $100 -- $140 1135 9d Violet Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 3,, first state. F/VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. ACSC 29z cat $350, retail $450. (P) ................... $250 -- $350 1095 1096 KANGAROOS - SMALL MULT WMK 1099 6d Brown, 9d violet, 1/- green, 2/- maroon & 6d brown perf OS. F-VF M/MLH. Retail $385......................................................................$180--- $250 1100 6d Brown plate 3 Ash imprint blk of 4 with variety "White scratch from value circle to bight". W/C, VF MUH. ACSC 22z cat $350 for hinged. (P) ...................................................................................................$275--- $350 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1136 9d Violet, Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 3 (upper), 1st state "N/N". VF fresh 2 MLH/2 MUH. ACSC 29z cat $350. (P) ............................$250--- $350 1173 £2 Black & rose. Light blue crayon line at right. FU. SG 138 cat £425. Retail $675. (P).............................................................................. $250 -- $350 1137 9d Purple, Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 3, second state. F-VF fresh 1MLH/3MUH. ACSC 29za. (P) ....................................................$300--- $375 1174 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D with variety "White flaw below Bight". VF fresh MUH. ACSC 58xD(m). (P).................... $140 -- $180 1138 9d Violet Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 4, second state, F-VF fresh, stamps MUH. ACSC 29zc cat $275. Retail as MUH singles $500 plus premium for imprint. (P) ...............................................................................$250--- $350 1175 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D, variety "Kangaroo with clipped tail". ACSC 58BxV(var). VF fresh MUH. (P) ................. $140 -- $180 1176 1139 9d Violet Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 4 second state . MLH, gum lightly sun-tanned, VF appearance. ACSC 29Azc. (P) .............................$100--- $150 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D with variety "Short Spencer's Gulf". F & fresh MUH. ACSC 58x(D)d. (P) ................................ $110 -- $150 1177 1140 5/- Grey & yellow-orange, Ash imprint pair with constant variety, "Open-mouthed roo". VF fresh MLH. SG 135(var). ACSC 46za cat $1000. (P) .......................................................................................$700- $1000 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D with variety "Breaks in lower frame". ACSC 58x(D)n. W/C, VF fresh MUH. (P)...................... $140 -- $180 1178 SPECIMEN set 10/-, £1, £2 opt type D. F-VF MLH. ................ $100 -- $140 1141 5/- Grey & yellow-orange, Ash imprint pr. Right stamp with variety "Opened mouthed roo". Superb W/C MLH. ACSC 46Aza. (P)....$800- $1200 KING GEORGE V HEADS 1142 5/- Grey & orange-yellow. FM. SG 135. Retail $325 (P) ...........$130--- $180 1143 5/- Grey & yellow, marginal. FM. SG 135. Retail $325. (P) .......$130--- $180 1144 5/- Grey & yellow. VF CTO with UH gum, ex PO sets, minor varieties noted. Retail UH $250. (5).............................................................$120--- $160 1145 5/- Grey & yellow (2), perf VG & VG REVERSED. F-VF U on pieces. SG 135(var). .....................................................................................$60--- $100 1146 5/- Grey & yellow horiz pr perf VF & vert pr perf VG REVERSED. GFU. SG 135(var). (P)......................................................................$100--- $150 1147 5/- grey & yellow, 2/- Maroon pr & KGV 1d, tied by "AIRMAIL / SYDNEY NSW" cds on 1936 Airmail cover to Coventry, England. Some minor folds due to contents (clear of stamps). F-VF condition & quite scarce. (P)..............................................................................$400--- $600 1148 10/- Grey & pink, Ash imprint pr. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 50za outdated cat $2250. (P) ..........................................................................$1800 ---$2500 1149 10/- Dark grey & fluorescent pink. VF fresh MLH. SG 136. ACSC 50c cat $1000. Retail $1000+. (P) ................................................$600--- $750 1150 10/- Grey & pink. VF fresh MLH. SG 136. Retail $600+. (P) ....$375--- $500 1151 10/- Grey & bright aniline pink opt SPECIMEN type D. Superb W/C, fresh MUH. A very scarce December 1937 printing, with only a limited number bearing the specimen opt with the normal stock destroyed soon after the issue of the 10/- Robes. ACSC 50Cxd, retail this quality $2000+. (P) ............................................................................................$1000 ---$1500 1152 1179 ½d Study with greens (78) inc shades, varieties inc single wmk INVERTED, dry ink? scratched in left val tablet (7R33), paper variations & other minor errors. Orange (77) inc single wmk INVERTED, imprint prs Mullett (3) & Ash all with variety "Broken top frame", "Dot before left" 2 (67(9)o), "Egg below emu" (67(9)k), shaved upper frame at left (8L24) -2 diff perfs, opt OS blks of 4 (2) & some other varieties. Cat value of ACSC listed types $500, plus rare shades? Few flts, mostly F-VFU. (145)...................................................... $220 -- $300 1180 1d Red specialised collection August 1914 to early 1920s with smooth shades paper (identified by G nos), inc bright red-aniline (3) G11 cat $30 ea, salmon red-aniline (3) G12 cat $30 ea, pink shades from pale to bright (15) G28 cat $50 ea = $1400. Rough paper shades inc plum? G71 cat $200, LM wmk (33), Die III (2) & extra unclassified shades inc pinks (12, cat $600). F-VFU (365), M/MUH (105). Well worth inspection. (470)............................................................................................. $1200 -$1600 1181 1d Red substituted cliche Die II. 2 diff shades, 4d lemon variety weeping 4, all 3 sl flts plus SM perf 14 ½d orange perf OS (as is). G-FU. (4)..................................................................................................... $80 -- $120 1182 1d Red accumulation on leaves in Lighthouse ring album, sorted by plate, all annotated with Substituted cliche (4), many ACSC listed varieties plus many lesser varieties, shades, some perf OS, with a good range of smooth & rough papers many with varieties. Generally F-VF U. Very high retail. (277) ................................................................... $800 -$1200 1183 1d Red in bundles of 100. Unchecked as received. G-FU. (4000)$500 -- $750 1184 1d Red in old style glassines & loose. Unchecked as received. G-FU. (4000)............................................................................................. $500 -- $750 1185 1d Red Die II shades (58) inc Die I-II joined pr, rough paper perf OS (3), smooth paper inverted wmk with Drury photo-cert & a wide range of colours both smooth & rough papers. Mostly VFU. Excellent research material & hard to find in quantity. (58) ....................................... $500 -- $700 1186 1d Green collection on leaves with Single wmk (34) with ACSC listed varieties (18) inc Inv wmk (8). No wmk (30) inc upper & lower plate imprint blks of 4. SM wmk perf 14 (100+) with neck flaw retouches, Ash imprint blk of 8 DOUBLE PERF at base (cat $400+), Inv wmk (7), imprint blks (5) inc RA joined Mullett printing (cat $300), SM perf 13½ x 12½ with Die I-II joined pr & U "minors" (37). CofA wmk (70) inc Ash imprint blks of 24 & OS opt blk of 18. Mixed condition with rust/toning throughout, many should "tidy-up". STC ACSC $2700+. (approx 400) .................................................................................. $800 -$1200 10/- Grey & rose-crimson opt SPECIMEN type D blk of 4. F-VF MUH, left units small stain. ACSC 50Bxf. (P) .............................$375--- $500 1153 10/- Grey & pink, variety Kangaroo mis-placed down & to right with tail close to touching inner frame line & grass into the Great Australian Bight. F-VF U. ACSC 50A(var). Very Rare. (P) ................$2500 ---$3500 1154 10/- Grey & pink, almost perfect centring, F-VFU. SG 136, retail this w/c $350. (P) ..................................................................................$140--- $180 1155 10/- Grey & pink. FU. SG 136 cat £120. Retail $225. (P)...........$100--- $130 1156 10/- Grey & pink. GU. SG 136 cat £120. Retail $180. (P) ............$60---- $90 1157 10/- Grey & pink opt SPECIMEN type D. Near perfect centring. Superb fresh MUH. Premium example. (P).....................................$75--- $100 1187 1d Green collection on old leaves, with shades, official perf-ins, "Flyspeck" & frame varieties. Appears mainly CA wmk, G-FU (500). $70 -- $100 1158 10/- Grey & pink, £1 grey opt SPECIMEN type D. VF fresh MUH. (2) .....................................................................................................$80--- $120 1188 1159 10/-, £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN type D. VF fresh MUH. £2 with variety retouch off coast of NSW. (P)........................................................$170--- $220 1160 10/- Grey & pink, £1 grey opt SPECIMEN type D. VF MUH. (2)$75 -- $100 1161 £1 Grey. F-VF fresh M. SG 137 cat £500. Retail $750+. (P).......$350--- $500 1162 £1 Grey. FU with full perfs. SG 137 cat £200. Retail $325. (P)...$140--- $200 1163 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type D, variety UL cnr sliced at 45 deg. F & fresh MUH........................................................................................$60---- $80 1164 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type D, variety retouch under D of POUND. VF MUH. ACSC 54xj. (P)...............................................................$80--- $120 1½d Die I study with black-brown (24) mainly unlisted "minors", redbrown (190) both single & LM wmks inc shades, papers ranging from thick hard to see wmk to relatively thin inc LM wmk "rough" producing distinctive coarse prints, shades varying from chocolate to bright red brown & numerous "Fly Speck" varieties. Green (43) with shades, papers inc coarse mesh (5 cat $400 ea) & 26 identified unlisted varieties. Red (109) inc SUSTITUTED CLICHE (rounded cnr, 15R40 cat $750), "String on plate", "rough paper", "over-inking on either upper or lower frames", grossly off-centre perf OS (4), "Spear through right 1" & unlisted types inc worn frames, "retouches" & minor errors. Also multiples up to blks of 8, "line wmks" & official perfins. Nearly all identified, sound basis for expansion. Mostly F-VFU. (366) ....... $700 -$1000 1189 1165 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type D blk of 4, perf separation between top pr strengthened by hinge, upper units FM, lower pr MUH. Scarce multiple. ACSC 54Axa. (P) ...........................................................$600--- $800 1166 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type D, variety retouch LR cnr. VFM..$50---- $75 1167 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D variety "Broken Coast in Bight". Fresh MUH. ACSC 58x(D)k. (P)........................................$90--- $140 1½d Red Die II duplicated study with void corners (2), damaged UR frame (15 -some could be void cnr retouches, 6 are definitely 1R60), damaged UR cnr (2R34), broken crown (3R30), damaged right frame (various types), missing crown top (1R1), dry ink (shades), rough prints (worn plate 1a? -6), inverted wmks (27) & literally 100s of ACSC unlisted varieties. Some are "transients", others appear constant & highly visible. Generally F-VFU. A desirable study. (1000+)................. $400 -- $600 1190 1168 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D blk of 4, lower left unit with varieties "Hunch-back Kangaroo & short Spencer's Gulf" (pos L17). Gum slightly tone, almost perfectly centred, VF MUH. ACSC 58xa, Dd, Ve. (P)......................................................................................$1000 ---$1500 Mint collection comp as per Seven Seas with 1d red die I, II, III, 4d orange, lemon, violet, blue MUH, olive, LM wmk set of 5, SM wmk perf 14 ½d to 1/4 inc 2d brown & 4d olive. Perf 13½x12½ ½d to 1/4 inc 1d green die II & 4½d die II CTO. CofA ½d to 1/4 & all OS opts & surcharges. F-VF M/MLH. Retail $2400++. (72) (P)................. $1000 -$1300 1191 Perf OS set ½d-1/4 on Seven Seas pages inc Single wmk 1d violet, 1½d green, 2d orange, 4d orange, lemon, violet, blue, 4½d violet & 1/4, SM wmk 3d blue die II, 4d olive & 5d brown. 4d lemon sl imperfections, majority F-VF MUH. Estimated retail $4300. (21) (P) .............. $1200 -$1600 1192 PO Specimen folder (ca. 1930s-40s) with CofA wmk set ½d-1/4 plus SM 1½d red & single wmk 2d brown 10 of ea, all VF fresh CTO with UH gum. Also inc few extras in similar condition. ACSC cat $1200+. (110)............................................................................................... $350 -- $500 1169 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D, variety "Broken value circle". Fresh MUH. ACSC 58x(D)h. (P)......................................$100--- $130 1170 £2 Black & rose. VFU. SG 138 cat £425. Retail $675. (P)..........$450--- $550 1171 £2 Black & rose. crisp cnr cds VFU. SG 138 cat £425. (P) .........$300--- $500 1172 £2 Black & rose. VFU. SG 138 cat £425. Retail $675. (P)..........$350--- $450 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1193 Semi-specialised collection on leaves with single wmk 1d red (100) inc shades, ACSC listed varieties (30), dated examples, die II (5) & III (5) inc break in upper frame (ACSC 75j cat $150), 4d lemon (6) inc perf OS. 1d deep aniline violet (4, cat $100 ea). 1½d green (3) & 1½d red (2) all with coarse mesh paper (cat $1200+). 2d orange shades (16) inc variety "TWO PENCE" almost obliterated. 2d red varieties (23), 4d violet (4) inc perf OS (2) & 1/4 shades (4) inc deep-greenish blue (cat $300) & perf OS. LM wmk ½d green (16) inc "Thin fraction at right" perf OS ACSC 65ba(5)m cat $400. 1d red (10) & 1d green (4) inc perf OS. SM wmk perf 14 2d brown perf OS, 4d olive (3) inc perf OS, 4½d (4) inc perf OS & 1/4. Perf 13½x12½ to 1/4 inc 1d green die II, 4½d die II & 1/4 (6). Perf OS (30) to 1/4 inc 2d brown, 3d blue Die 1, 4½d violet (2) & 1/4. CofA wmk to 1/4 inc OS opts (14) to 5d. Very clean, mostly FVFU. Estimated retail $5000+. (450) ..........................................$1200- $1600 1194 Used collection on Seven Seas pages comp by perf & wmk, all 72 diff with single wmk set to 1/4 inc 1d red die III, 4d lemon, violet & blue, all LM & No wmks, SM perf 14 set to 1/4, perf 13½x12½ set to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II FU & 4½d Die II CTO, CA wmk set to 1/4 & all OS opts. Overall F-VFU. Conservative retail $750. (72).............................$300--- $400 1195 Postmarks: Western Australia collection on 1d reds with 360+ strikes from approx 210 diff POs, inc Berkshire Valley, Baddera (identifiable, in violet), Telegraph Office Boorabbin, Kurrawang, Brookton (violet), Coghlan Road Subiaco (2, un-recorded in PMI), Cookpernup (violet), Kwelkan, Kwobrup (2), Lion Mill, Mornington Mills, Newtown, No.1 State Mill, Nyabing, Roslyn Farm, Strawberry, Wellington Mills & Wilga (violet). Quality of strikes very mixed, from easy to identify to near comp cds. (P)..........................................................................$900- $1200 KGV - SINGLE WMK 1196 ½d Green shades (3), 1d red shades (10) inc single line perf (2) & Die II, 5d brown line perf 2 shades. SG 20/23 cat £500+. F-VF M/MLH. (15) (P) ...................................................................................................$350--- $450 1197 1d Red collection with Single line perf, shades (4) with Smooth paper inc dull red (G16), deep scarlet red, perf 08, (G19, $90), orange-red MUH tone spot (G24½, $500), pink (G28, $250), carmine (aniline) INV wmk (G33, $40). Rough paper inc deep red (G61, 2, cat $400 ea), rosered INV wmk (G63, $100), rosine (G68, $600) & lilac-rose perf OS (some flts, G70½, $1000). Die III (2) inc INV wmk (vert creases). LM wmk, 4 diff shades. Some duplication showing the consistency of the shades. Assembled by a very knowledgeable specialist collector. Odd flt, mostly F-VF M. ACSC cat $2660. (50).........................................$600- $1000 1198 1199 1d Deep red (G2) single line perf, blk of 4 with traces of compartment lines. One unit MLH, others MUH, vibrant colour. ACSC 70(B) var cat $220 as normals. (P).......................................................................$100--- $150 1d Orange-red, wmk invert, marginal. (G24½), pos 37. VF MUH. ACSC 71Pa cat $1000 for M, & MUH should be at least double, so $2000. Very scarce. Copy of original 2005 Drury photo-cert (for blk of 4), & 2006 Dunkerley photo-cert for single (P).....................$750- $1000 1200 1d Carmine-red (G31) smooth paper, CA monogram pr (pane 1). Superb MUH. ACSC 71Y(1)zc cat $300 as a hinged single, so $600+ for MUH. 2008 Drury photo-cert. (P) .................................................$400--- $600 1201 1d Carmine (G62) rough paper, JBC MONOGRAM lower right cnr strip of 3 (pane 6). VF fresh, right MLH, other 2 MUH inc monogram. ACSC 72C(3)zb cat $800 as hinged so $1600+ for MUH. 2008 Drury photo-cert. (P) ..........................................................$800- $1200 1202 1d Rose-red (G63) rough paper, CA monogram blk of 10 (pane 5) from bottom of sheet (L50, 54, 56-60). Sl vertical perf separation & reinforced in lower selvedge. Cple minor gum bends o/w VF fresh 3 MLH/7 MUH. ACSC 72D(3)za cat $750. 2007 Drury photo-cert. (P) .................$400--- $500 1203 1d Carmine-red (G73) Rough paper, variety 'Substituted cliche" die II, advanced state with worn crown & damaged left frame. ACSC 72P(2)ia cat $150+. (P) .................................................................................$100--- $150 1204 1d Deep aniline violet, 2 very distinctive shades. F-VFU. ACSC 76G cat $200+. (P) .................................................................................$100--- $150 1205 1d Deep aniline violet, neat "Cheltenham/23 MY 22/Vic" cds. Scarce dated example FU. ACSC 76G cat $100. (P) ..................................$60--- $100 1206 1½d Green & 2d red both with "Records Melbourne" oval d/s. Very scarce. Refer to ACSC page 4/297. (P)............................................$80--- $150 1207 1½d Black-brown collection with Electro 1 Harrison imprint blk of 12, lower left & lower right blks of 6. Electro 2 blk of 12 MUH, Electro 3 blk of 30, with ACSC listed varieties L1, L22 & L26, lower right cnr blk with part imprint blk of 20. Electro 4 with upper left cnr blk of 24 with "White flaw on T of POSTAGE" & "Flaw between R & A of AUSTRALIA", plus Harrison imprint blk of 4. Also 15 others in small multiples some with plate flaws. Odd minor tone spot, some F-VF M, mostly MUH. ACSC cat $1900, not inc the many identified unlisted varieties. (129)................................................................................$600- $1000 1208 1½d Black-brown, Electro 3(?), Harrison imprint blk of 4. Slight ageing & reinforcing in margin, stamps MUH. ACSC 83Az cat $300 for hinged. (P) ...................................................................................................$100--- $150 1209 1½d Brown collection with Electro 3 blk of 6 with "Long E in THREE" (L22) & HAI.F PENCE (L26). Electro 8 strip of 3 with retouched upper & lower right cnrs (R54). Electro 4 lower right cnr blk of 24 with "flaw P of PENCE" (R53), "flaw on G on POSTAGE" (R54), "spot on King's head" (R60). VF MUH. Electro 12 blk of 8 with "flaw on Kangaroo's shoulder" (L43), "Gash in king's neck" (L58) & all units 37, 43, 49 & 55 have "double left frame". Mostly F-VF MUH. ACSC cat $575 not inc unlisted varieties. (50)....................................................................$200--- $300 1210 1½d Green collection with Electro 11 gutter blk of 8 with "Flaw on emu's foot) (L17) & right pane blk of 20. Electro 12 lower left & lower right cnr blks of 12, upper left cnr blk of 18 with "scratch in front of King's face" (L9). Electro 13 blks of 4 (2). Electro 14 upper left & upper right blks of 12 (6 x 2) with 4 ACSC listed varieties Electro 16 Harrison imprint blk of 12 (cat $500) & 4 unplated singles. Mostly MUH with some VF M/MUH. ACSC cat $1900, not counting the "minor identified" unlisted varieties. (118) ................................................................. $700 -$1000 1211 1½d Green, Harrison imprint blk of 8 from the upper plate. 1 outer unit repaired cnr perf (does not affect value of the blk), sl perf separation, top 4 unit very light hinged. The imprint strip of 4 is MUH. ACSC 88(14)z cat $680, worth more. (P).............................................................. $500 -- $700 1212 1½d Green, Harrison imprint strip of 4, Electro 11. VF M/MUH. ACSC 88(11)z cat $500. ........................................................................... $150 -- $200 1213 1½d Red variety INVERTED wmk. Superb fresh MUH. ACSC 89a cat $150 for cheapest shade. The shade looks to us like the rare pink shade, common shades cat $150 (25 x $6) so in theory if this is the pink it should cat $150 x 25 = $3750! Viewing useful! (P) ..................... $150 -- $300 1214 1½d Red SUBSTITUTED CLICHE showing deformed right frame (pos 15R40). FU, 10 NO 1924 cds. ACSC 89(15)ib cat $750. (P) ...... $300 -- $500 1215 1½d Red SUBSTITUTED CLICHE (diff shade to above) with deformed right frame (pos 15R40). VFU. ACSC 89(15)ib cat $750. (P)..... $450 -- $600 1216 1½d Red Electro 22 upper left blk of 30 (pos 1-30) with 12 identified constant varieties (7 ACSC listed), inc "HALFPENCE" & "Thin RAL" (SG 77b, c, cat £60). A couple of minor tone spots, on one unit, other 29 fresh MUH. ACSC 89 (22). .......................................................... $150 -- $250 1217 1½d Red coarse mesh paper & hard to see wmk . VFU. ACSC 89ab(var) -listed in 2001 edition. (P)............................................................. $100 -- $150 1218 2d Orange perf OS, wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG O71w cat £250 for hinged, ACSC 95baa cat $750. Retail $800. (P)............ $500 -- $700 1219 2d Orange perf OS, wmk INVERTED. VFU with near full gum. This & the lot above were originally a pr. SG O71w cat £75. ACSC 95aba, retail $120+. (P) ........................................................................................ $60 -- $100 1220 2d Red perf OS, WATERMARK INVERTED. W/C, lovely colour, Superb fresh MLH. SG O72w cat £600. ACSC 96ba cat $2000. A rare stamp, especially so nice. (P) ................................................ $1500 --- $2000 1221 2d Red perf OS wmk INVERTED. G-FU. ACSC 96ab cat $300, retail $475. (P) ........................................................................................ $100 -- $150 1222 4d Orange (aniline) wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. Retail $150+. (P) .................................................................................................... $80 -- $120 1223 4d Pale orange variety "Line through value". VF MLH. ACSC 110(2)h cat $500. SG 22e cat £300. Lovely colour. (P) ............................. $275 -- $375 1224 4d Orange wmk INVERTED (6), all with clearly dated WA cds. W/C, F-VFU. ACSC 110a, SG 22w. Retail $240, plus w/c premium ... $100 -- $150 1225 4d Violet, variety thin FOUR PENCE in pr with normal. VFM. ACSC 111(2)ba cat $630. SG 64b cat £438. Scarce. (P) ......................... $500 -- $700 1226 4d Blue, left pane UR cnr blk of 6 with jumped perfs between rows 2 & 3. F fresh MUH. ACSC 112E(var) cat $750++ as normals. (P) ... $350 -- $500 1227 4d Milky blue perf OS blk of 4, upper left unit with variety "Horned emu". Gum lightly sun-tanned o/w VF MLH. ACSC 112(2)Fbj cat $900 x 2 = $1800 as hinged singles, plus premium for variety. (P) ...... $500 -- $700 1228 5d Brown single line perf lwr right JBC Monogram blk of 4 with varieties "Retouched top R cnr" & "Flawed P of Pence". Upper pr MLH, variety units VF fresh MUH. ACSC 122zf cat $1000 for hinged. (P)............................................................................................ $1500 --- $2000 1229 5d Brown, JBC monogram pr with varieties upper right cnr retouched (L56 state III) & filled P of PENCE. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 123zb cat $1250. (P) ......................................................... $800 -$1200 1230 1/4 Turquoise-blue upper right cnr blk of 4 with varieties "Colour Flaw in King's Hair" (R11) & "Damaged Right Frame". Stamps fresh MUH with pristine white gum. Superb exhibition piece. ACSC 128Ahi cat $1800. Retail $1400+ as singles. (P) ........................ $800 -$1200 1231 1/4 Turquoise, Mullet imprint pr. Sl reinforcing in selvedge at base. F fresh M. ACSC 128za cat $3500 for blk of 4. Rare. (P) .... $1000 --- $1500 1232 1/4 Turquoise perf OS, Harrison imprint pr with full 2 line imprint. FVF M, sl reinforcing as often. ACSC 128baz cat $7500 for normal blk of 4. OS imprints are much rarer than non imprints & worth considerably more. (P)................................................................................. $1200 --- $1600 1233 1/4 Milky-blue variety "dry ink" perf OS Mullett imprint pr. FM. ACSC 128Dcza cat $3500 for normal blk of 4, dry ink imprints are of considerable rarity! (P)........................................................... $900 -$1200 KGV - LARGE MULTIPLE WMK 1234 1d Carmine-pink, Cooke printing. F-VF fresh MUH. ACSC 73A cat $650. SG 49 cat £180 for M, so £360+ = A$850+ for MUH. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) .............................................................. $300 -- $400 1235 1d Carmine-rose plate 3 left pane of 60 (no selvedge at left) with ACSC listed varieties "Damaged Lower Right Frame" (5/30) & "Break Left Frame 3.5mm from Top" (5/31) & part Harrison imprint. ACSC 74A(3)d/e/z cat $3170. (P) .............................. $1500 -$2000 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1236 1d Carmine-rose (G104) Harrison 2 line imprint blk of 4. VF M/MUH. ACSC 74A(3)z cat $1500. (P)................................................$1200 ---$1600 1237 1238 1239 1d Red with "minor" constant varieties inc "Extra left frame" (5), "Broken crown top" (2), "Retouched right frame" (2), "Retouched left frame" (2), upper marginal "Red spots" (4) & 5 others. All identified. Retail as normals $360 with varieties valued at around $100 ea = $2000. (20) .................................................................................................$160--- $250 1d Green perf OS (plate 4) near comp sheet of 110 (2 x 5 blk removed from upper left cnr of pane 7 - pane 8 intact), with many ACSC listed varieties & Harrison imprint F-VF MUH. ACSC 78(4)b cat $4500 as 100 singles plus large premium for large multiple & x 2 for varieties = an extra $1000+ for a total $5500+..............................................$1500- $2500 1½d Black-brown collection with Electro 1 comp sheet broken into upper left & right blks of 15 (3 x 5) with 5 ACSC listed varieties (L7, L19, L20, R29) & right frame retouched (R18), upper marginal gutter blk of 30, lower left & right cnr blks of 15 with "White flaw on 4th right wattle" (R36) & deformed large 1 in LVT (R46), Harrison imprint blk of 30 with "Retouched right frame" (R38), lower left cnr missing (R45) & scalloped lower frame (R50). Odd toning, fine appearance, min cat $1400. Electro 2 left marginal blk of 12 (M/MUH) with "TA of POSTAGE joined" (R27), blk of 36 (MUH) with "Flaw below right wattles" (R34) & "Thin AUSTRALIA" (R36). Mixed condition as noted. ACSC cat $1960, not inc the "minor" plating varieties. (168) ......$600--- $750 1240 1½d Black-brown, Harrison imprint blk of 4 from the upper plate. F-VF fresh 3 MLH/1 MUH. ACSC 84z cat $300. (P) ............................$200--- $275 1241 1½d Red brown multiples with varieties. Inc Electro 3 blks of 25 (2) with "Long E of PENCE" (L22), "HAI.F PENCE" (L26), MUH cat $700. Electro 4 lower right cnr blk of 12 with "Spot on King's head" (R60), Harrison imprint blk of 4 (cat $400). Mostly F-VF MUH. Total ACSC cat $1300. Not inc the "minor unlisted" types. (66)...........$400--- $600 1242 1½d Brown Electro 3, varieties wmk INVERTED & "HAI.F PENCE". One unit FM, other 3 MUH. ACSC 86B(3)ad cat $600. (P).........$220--- $300 KGV - NO WMK 1243 1½d Red Electro 17 lower left cnr blk of 32 (4 x 8) with 17 identified constant varieties inc "scratched cliche" (L20) & "Flaws on Kangaroo's shoulder" (L37). Variable centring, stamps fresh MUH. ACSC 90(17), cat $750. .........................................................................................$250--- $350 KGV - SMALL MULT WMK Perf 14 1244 ½d Orange, perf OS/NSW. VFU. SG O88(var) normal OS cat £100, ACSC 67a(var) normal OS cat $150. Scarce. (P)............................$80--- $120 1245 1d Green, panes 5 & 6, comp sheet of 120, inc variety dot before 1 & thinned left frame etc. MUH, toning affecting 24 stamps. SG 86 cat £440 as M singles, ACSC $900 plus premium for sheet. (120) .............$250--- $350 1246 1½d Red Die II perf OS, variety "ROUGH PAPER" with typical uneven coarse printing with poor definition. Off-centre as usual. VFU. ACSC unlisted. (P)...........................................................................$75--- $100 1247 2d Brown perf OS. FU. ACSC 96Aba cat $100. ...........................$50---- $75 1248 3d Blue Type A-B pr. F-VF fresh M. ACSC 106c cat $150..........$70---- $90 1249 4d Olive. Centred left, F fresh MUH. Retail $250. (P) ...................$70--- $100 1250 1/4 Deep greenish blue, variety thick "1" at right, marginal. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 129m cat $450+, much under rated. (P)....$550--- $700 KGV - SMALL MULT WMK 13½x12½ 1259 3d Blue Die II, plate 6, perf OS, LR cnr blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 108b cat $200, retail $300.................................................. $100 -- $150 1260 3d Blue, Die II, plate 6, perf OS, UL cnr blk of 4 with variety "Shading flaws in King's neck" (L2). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 108b(var) cat $200, retail $300...................................................................................... $100 -- $150 1261 3d Blue, Die II, plate 6, perf OS, UR cnr blk of 4 with variety "spot above L of AUSTRALIA". VF fresh MUH. ACSC 108b(var) cat $200, retail $300...................................................................................... $100 -- $150 1262 4½d Violet, Ash imprint blk of 4. F-VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. ACSC 120z cat $500 for M. (P) ............................................................... $450 -- $600 1263 4½d Violet Die II. W/C VF fresh CTO with UH gum, ex PO specimen sets. Normal retail $340. Premium examples. (4)......................... $240 -- $300 KGV - C of A WMK 1264 ½d Orange opt OS, variety opt misplaced upward beyond the design into white border area. VF CTO. Very scarce thus. (P).................. $40 ----$80 1265 1d Green, panes 1 & 2 comp sheet of 120 with san-serif imprint showing repair by Ash to the 20 Die II units. The saddle on the emu variety is also retouched. 1 unit tone spot, some perf separation strengthed by hinges. F-VF fresh, 28M, 92MUH. SG 125 cat £210 as hinged singles, ACSC $660. (120)................................................ $240 -- $300 1266 1d Green opt OS, bluish opt, error wmk REVERSED. VFU. SG O12a cat £900. ACSC 82(OS)aa cat $2500. Much scarcer than the very popular wmk inverted error with only a tiny number known. A similar stamp sold for $2700 in our auction 234. Seldom seen so nice. 2006 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ............................................................. $1500 --- $2500 1267 1½d Brown, Ash imprint (N/A) blk of 4 from the upper plate. VF, stamps MUH. ACSC 94zc cat $60+. .............................................. $35 ----$50 1268 2d Red Plate 3 comp sheet with Ash imprint & ACSC listed varieties "White flaw on Bridge of Nose" pos R48 & 54. Superb fresh MUH. ACSC 103f, g, z cat $660 as singles & comp sheets are surprisingly scarce. (120) .................................................................................. $400 -- $600 1269 2d Red opt OS with varieties opt misplaced into margins (2) & both offcentre & opt out of kilter, & host stamp grossly off centre (4). Not easy to find. F-VFU. (7) (P) .................................................................. $100 -- $150 1270 3d Blue, Ash imprint plate 8 blk of 8, upper units F-VF M, lower 4 fresh MUH. ACSC 109za cat $470, retail as singles $340. (P) ............. $240 -- $325 1271 4d Yellow-olive, Ash imprint (N/N) blk of 4 from upper plate. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 117(3)z cat $300. (P) .............................................. $180 -- $240 1272 4d Olive, Ash imprint (N/N) blk of 4. VF fresh 2 MLH/2 MUH. ACSC 117(4)za cat $175. (P) ................................................................... $120 -- $150 1273 5d Brown. VF fresh MUH.............................................................. $50 ----$60 1274 1/4 Greenish-blue, Ash imprint blk of 4. F-VF 2M/2MUH. ACSC 131Az cat $750. Retail as singles $1050. (P)................................ $500 -- $700 1275 1/4 Greenish blue, variety "Retouched SW cnr". FM. ACSC 131Ag cat $225. .............................................................................................. $100 -- $150 AUSTRALIA - OTHER PRE-DECIMAL 1276 1913 KGV engraved 1d rose-carmine right double imprint strip of 16 (now cnr blk of 4 & vert blk of 12), varieties "Dash under E of ONE" on 6 units. MUH, some imperfections. ACSC 59(2)uzc cat $350..... $100 -- $150 1277 1913 KGV engraved 1d pale-red plate no 1 blk of 4. VFM. ACSC 59(1)2 cat $300 for blk of 8. (P).................................................... $150 -- $200 1251 1d Green perf OS, plate 1 Ash imprint blk of 12 with 4 DIE II units (2 recumbent). Mostly F-VF M/MUH, sl blemishes. ACSC 81(1)zafc/fb cat $1400. (P) .......................................................................................$600--- $900 1278 1913 KGV engraved 1d pale red plate no.1 strip of 4 with variety "retouched UR frame". Stamps MUH. ACSC 59(1)z cat $375 for blk of 8. (P) .............................................................................................. $150 -- $200 1252 1½d Golden scarlet CTO, mostly with full UH gum ex PO SPECIMEN sets. An amazing number almost certainly the result of breaking up several sheets, so good opportunity for plating studies. ACSC 92Kw cat $10 ea = A$2870 & retail similar. (287)........................................$200--- $300 1279 1913 KGV engraved 1d pale red plate no.1 blk of 8 with "retouched UR frame". VF MUH. ACSC 59(1)z cat $375 for M. (P)............ $250 -- $350 1280 1913 KGV engraved 1d pale red (plate 1), UL cnr blk of 6 all with prominent retouches or weak entries. ACSC listed types on units 1 & 3. VF MUH. (P)................................................................................. $150 -- $200 1281 1913 KGV engraved 1d rose-red (plate 1) right marginal blk of 9 with part imprint & varieties "Weak entry & retouch to top frame" (pos 48), "Weak entry right side" (pos 60) & "Weak entry at UR" (pos 40). VF MUH. ACSC cat $300+. (P) ......................................................... $150 -- $200 1282 1913 KGV engraved 1d carmine-red plate no.2 blk of 4 with 3 ACSC listed varieties for pos 5, 15 & 16. F-VFM. ACSC 59(2)z cat $175 for blk of 8. (P).................................................................................... $100 -- $150 1283 1913 KGV engraved 1d bright scarlet plate no.3 strip of 4. Stamps MUH. ACSC 59(3)z cat $200 for a blk of 8. (P) .......................... $120 -- $160 1284 1913 KGV engraved 1d carmine-red plate 4 blk of 4. Stamps VF MUH. ACSC 59(4)z cat $200 for blk of 8. (P)............................. $120 -- $160 1285 1913 KGV engraved 1d carmine-red plate no.4 blk of 4 with "weak entry LL cnr". Stamps VF MUH. ACSC 59(4)z cat $200. (P) ..... $150 -- $200 1286 1913 KGV engraved 1d carmine-red (plate 4), left marginal blk of 8 with comp imprint & variety "re-entry down right side". Stamps VF MUH. ACSC 59(4)zb cat $250. (P) .............................................. $180 -- $250 1287 1913 KGV engraved 1d carmine-red (plate 4) lower marginal blk of 8 with imprint & variety "weak entry right of emu's head". VF MUH. ACSC 59(4)za cat $250 for M. (P) ............................................... $150 -- $250 1253 1½d Golden-scarlet, perf OS, plate 1, comp sheet of 120 (blk of 24 attached by hinges in selvedge only). Cple minor creases, 3 or 4 tone spots o/w fresh MUH. SG O110a cat £660 for M singles, ACSC cat $2400 as singles plus premium for varieties, imprint & comp sheet. Retail $6000!! as singles. .............................................................$1000- $1500 1254 1½d Golden-scarlet perf OS, plate 3, comp sheet of 120 divided into 2 panes of 60, left pane no side selvedge, right pane no right selvedge. Top selvedges with plate dot comp. From a later state with corrections. SG O100a cat £660 for M singles. ACSC $2400 plus premium for varieties. Retail $6000!! as singles. (120) .....................................................$750- $1000 1255 2d Red perf OS plate 1, UL cnr blk of 30 with varieties "AUSTRA" duplicated (L3) & "ALIA" duplicated (L4, 5, 6). 7 units inc pos 5 affected by mostly light spots & some light bends. Mostly F-VF MUH. ACSC 100(1)wa, d, e cat nearly $2000 for the 23 sound stamps..$300--- $400 1256 2d Red opt OS with varieties opts grossly misplaced (3), host stamps grossly off centre (3) or BOTH off-centre & opt out of kilter (2). Difficult assembly F-VFU. (8) (P).................................................$150--- $250 1257 3d Blue Die I type A-B pr, wmk invert. SG 100aw(var). ACSC 107a/aa. VF MUH cat $1000 for M, unpriced MUH. (P) .............$600- $1000 1258 3d Blue Die II, plate 6, perf OS, LL cnr blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 108b cat $200, retail $300. .................................................$100--- $150 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1288 1913 KGV engraved 1d carmine-red, (plate 4) lower marginal blk of 8 with comp imprint. VF fresh 1MLH/3MUH. ACSC 59(4)za cat $200+. (P) ...................................................................................................$150--- $200 1289 1914 Engraved 6d Kookaburra. Fresh MUH. Retail $250. (P) .$140--- $180 1290 1914 Engraved 6d Kookaburra. Fresh MUH. Retail $250. (P) ...$60--- $100 1291 1318 1934 Macarthur 2d Dark Hills Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. (P)......................................................................... $100 -- $130 1319 1934 Macarthur 9d, Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. (P) . $240 -- $300 1320 1934 Macarthur 9d, Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh 2M/2MUH. ACSC 160z. (P)......................................................................................... $180 -- $250 1914 Engraved 6d Kookaburra, blk of 4. F-VF MUH. Retail $1000+. (P) ...................................................................................................$400--- $600 1321 1935 Anzac 1/-, Ash imprint blk of 4. Fresh MLH/MUH, left pr light gum bend, VF appearance. (P) ...................................................... $120 -- $160 1292 1914 Engraved 6d Kookaburra. W/C VF fresh MLH. Retail this w/c $150+. (P).........................................................................................$80--- $120 1322 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2d carmine-red, variety DOUBLE PRINT one albino (1mm right). FU. ACSC 166Ac cat $40 (too low) (P).. $60 ----$80 1293 1914 Kookaburra 6d reddish-maroon engraved. Gem quality CTO with gum, practically perfect centring. Ex PO set. (P) ..................$100--- $150 1323 1937 NSW Sesquicentenary set 2d, 3d, 9d in Ash imprint blks of 4. Stamps all fresh MUH. Retail $160. (12) ....................................... $80 -- $100 1294 1927 Canberra 1½d study with booklet (exploded but comp), varieties inc "A of Canberra joined to head" (ACSC 132h cat $40), "Flag halfmast" (132f, $75), "Flaw in top of A of Australia" (132g, $75), "Tinted paper" blk of 12, comp sheet of 80 & some others. Mostly F M/MUH. ACSC cat $475+. (143)..................................................................$150--- $250 1324 1937 KGVI 3d blue die 1 "White Wattles" with confirming breaks in left frame. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 190 cat $220. Retail similar (P)$120 - $160 1325 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die I, Ash imprint blk of 4. F-VF fresh MUH. ACSC 191z cat $300. (P) .............................................................. $150 -- $200 1927-31 Commems perf OS, 1½d Canberra, 3d Kookaburra, 3d Airmail, 1½d Swan, Sturt 1½d & 3d. All in blks of 4, Swan with Ash imprint top pr M o/w all F-VF MUH. Retail $660 as singles plus premiums for blks & imprint. (24) (P)...........................................$250--- $350 1326 1937 KGVI 3d blue die IA ("TA" cut apart), Ash imprint blk of 4. W/C, stamps VF fresh MUH. ACSC 192z cat $1500. (P) ...... $1000 -$1500 1327 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die IA. VF fresh W/C MUH. SG 168b, retail $325. (P) .................................................................................................. $150 -- $200 1296 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet. CTO with red exhibition cds, minor imperfections, VF appearance. ACSC 133MS, retail $350. (P)......$80--- $120 1328 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die II, LL cnr Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. ACSC 193za. (P).................................................... $80 -- $120 1297 1929 Airmail 3d type A, booklet pane of 4. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 136c cat $400+. Very scarce. (P)............................................................$275--- $375 1329 1937 KGVI 2d red die II, variety "Medallion" flaw in blk of 4 MLH. ACSC 188 cat $250; SG 184a cat £170. Retail $225. (P) ............ $120 -- $160 1298 Ca. 1930s PO Specimen folders collection of 9 diff printings/stocks plus 2 similar produced by the famed Miller Bros stamp dealers. All VGC. Would be impossible to duplicate. (11)...............................$200--- $300 1330 1937 KGVI 2d red die II, variety medal flaw. FU SG 184b, ACSC 188e cat $250. (P)................................................................................... $100 -- $150 1299 1931 Airmail 6d brown, normal & opt OS, plate 1, Ash imprint strips of 3. OS strip VF M, normal fresh MUH. ACSC 144/144(OS)2d cat $500 (as blks of 6)...................................................................................$150--- $200 1331 1937 Kookaburra 6d & Platypus 9d, wmk, perf 15x14, LL cnr NO imprint blk of 4. VF MUH. ACSC 203zj, 206ze cat $250. .......... $120 -- $160 1332 1300 1932 Lyrebird 1/- yellow-green Ash imprint blk of 4 with fresh white gum & vibrant colour. Superb MUH. ACSC 145Aza, retail $750 & under-rated. (P) ..............................................................................$400--- $500 1937-56 Kangaroo ½d" mellow-yellow " shade coil perf, UR cnr blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 228d(var). ACSC 180c cat $800. Brusden-White photo-cert. (P)................................................................................ $400 -- $600 1333 1301 1932 Lyrebird 1/-. Superb fresh MUH. SG 140. Retail $100. (P).$60---- $80 1938 Robes set 5/-, 10/-, £1 on thin paper. F-VF fresh MUH. Retail $200. .............................................................................................. $100 -- $150 1302 1932 Lyrebird 1/- green, Ash imprint blk of 4. VF MLH/MUH. (P) ........................................................................................................$180--- $220 1334 1938 Robes 10/- thick paper, Authority imprint MUH & 5/- Ash imprint fresh MLH/MUH. Cat $200+........................................................ $100 -- $150 1303 1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt OS blk of 4, fresh MUH. (P)....................$160--- $220 1335 1304 1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt OS. Superb fresh MUH, w/c. SG O139 cat £40 for M. Retail for this quality $150. (P) ............................................$60---- $80 1938 Robes 10/-, 5/- thin paper, both normal & tinted papers, all in Authority imprint blks of 4. F-VF MUH. ACSC cat $400+, retail similar. (3 blks)........................................................................................... $200 -- $300 1305 1932 Bridge 5/-. VF CTO. SG 143 cat £190. (P)..........................$150--- $200 1336 1306 1932 Bridge 5/-. VF MUH. SG 143 cat £400 for hinged. Retail $1500+. (P) ...................................................................................................$750- $1000 1938 Robes £1 dull-blue thin paper, Authority imprint blk of 4. Very light age spots on 2 units, minor gum bend on another, stamps MUH. Retail $700. (P).............................................................................. $160 -- $240 1337 1940 AIF set 1d-6d, in McCracken imprint blks of 4. W/C, VF fresh MLH/MUH. (16) ............................................................................. $75 -- $100 1338 1941 KGVI 2½d on 2d with variety "Medallion Flaw" in upper marginal blk of 4. M/MLH. ACSC 222d cat $200 (too low). SG 200b cat £225. Retail $275+. (P) ................................................................. $140 -- $200 1339 Ca.1943 PO Specimen pack with current & obsolete issues of KGV & KGVI up to 5/- CTO & higher values opt specimen. This pack was amongst the last of this type issued (5/- Bridge & 3d KS OS had run out). Inc Kangaroo 10/-, £1, £2 CofA & 10/- Robes opt specimen, 6d, 9d, 2/-, 5/- Kangaroo, KGV (13) inc 4½d violet Die II, Vic Cent, 6d Air, 6d KS, Bridges OS, 2d KS OS plus approx 50 others all fresh CTO with UH gum. ACSC cat $1000+, plus premium for original folder. Very scarce as most folders have been broken down. (70 stamps) (P)............. $500 -- $750 1340 1949 Arms 10/-, £1, £2 & Robes 10/-, all opt SPECIMEN. VF MLH/MUH. (4) ............................................................................... $80 -- $100 1341 1949 Arms £2 Authority imprint blk of 4, both left units with "ROLLER" variety. VF MUH. ACSC 271zc cat $1000. (P)........ $500 -- $750 1342 1954 Red Cross 3½d Plate Number collection with 1(L), -1- (R), 2 (L partial), -2- (L) & -2- (R), -3- (L, x2) & pl 4 "2 dots". Total 8 -all but one with comp or near comp numerals. ACSC cat $1200, plus 3d QEII coll'n inc partial pl 3- (R) blk of 12 cat $300. Total cat $2000. (P)........ $700 -$1000 1343 1954 Red Cross 3½d, 3 with variety mis-placed cross (left, right & down) with normal for compare. MUH. (4).................................... $75 -- $100 1344 1963 Royal Visit 5d, variety perfs misplaced 8mm down, blk of 4. VF MUH. ACSC 392bb. (P) ............................................................... $300 -- $400 1295 1307 1932 5/- Bridge, with plate dot upper left. Superb fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 143 cat £400+ for hinged, so £800+ for MUH & retail nowadays $1500+. ACSC 5 times premium for plate dot single, so A$7500+. ACSC states "The plate dots are very scarce as they were frequently removed when guillotining into panes of 20". A rarity in superb condition. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)...$3500 ---$5000 1308 1932 Bridge 5/-, huge margins. VFM. SG 143 cat £400. (P) .......$350--- $500 1309 1932 Bridge 5/-. Postally VFU with part strike of a large parcel cancel. SG 143 cat £190. Most seen CTO, postally U much scarcer. (P) .$200--- $300 1310 1932 Bridge 2d & 3d opt OS, Ash imprint blks of 4. Choice superb MUH. ACSC cat $325. (P) ............................................................$150--- $200 1311 1932 KGV 2d red, no wmk, perf 11, postal forgery. ACSC 103cc cat $1250 & under rated. Superb MUH & very rare in this. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)..............................................................$1500 ---$2000 1312 1932 KGV 2d red perf 11 postal forgery, blk of 4, with varieties -UL white dot on "T" of "POSTAGE"; upper right lower right frame broken; lower left lower frame broken at left; lower right major scratched electro from left frame through "POSTA" to right value tablet thence lower frame. Superb 3 MLH, 1 MUH. A blk of the greatest rarity. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)..................... $5000 ---$8000 1345 1964 Navigator set 4/- to £2. VFU. SG 355-60. Retail $120 (6) (P)$70- $100 1313 1932 KGV 2d red "Irish Sweepstakes" Postal Forgery typographed on no wmk paper, perf 11. Postally VFU. SG 127(F), ACSC 103cb. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ........................................$700- $1000 1346 1314 1932 KGV 2d deep red "Irish Sweepstakes" Postal Forgery typographed on no wmk paper, perf 11. Postally VFU. This shade not seen by us before & has to be very scarce if not rare. SG 127(F), ACSC 103cb. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ..............$1000- $1500 1964 Navigator £1 cream paper blk of 14. VFU, 1 with flt, neat "GPO Sydney" cds. SG 359 cat £224. Retail as singles alone $350 & such a large multiple worth more. (14) (P) .............................................. $180 -- $250 1347 1964 Navigator £2 King strip of 3. VFU. SG 360 cat £225. Scarce multiple. (3) (P) ............................................................................. $150 -- $200 1348 1315 1934 Victoria Centenary set 2d, 3d, 1/- perf 10½, Ash imprint blks of 4. Minor separations 1/-, 1 stamp cnr crease, fresh MUH. ACSC cat $400+. (P).......................................................................................$160--- $220 1964 Navigator Specimen set 7/6, 10/-, £1 & £2 (opt at base). VFM. SG 357-60s, retail $475. (P) ................................................................ $275 -- $350 1316 1934 Victoria Centenary set 2d, 3d, 1/-, perf 11½ in Ash imprint blks of 4. VF MLH/MUH. (P) ...............................................................$220--- $300 1349 1966 QEII 5c blue, blk of 4 showing full strong offset on reverse. Superb MUH. SG 386c(var), ACSC 444c cat $300. (4) (P)......... $100 -- $150 1317 1934 Victoria Centenary 1/-, perf 11½, Ash imprint blk of 4. 1MLH/3MUH. ACSC 156z. Scarce imprint. (P)...........................$240--- $300 1350 1966 QEII 5c blue, strong offset of design on reverse. Superb MUH. SG 386c(var), ACSC 444c cat $75. ...................................................... $30 ----$50 AUSTRALIA - DECIMAL ISSUES PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1351 1966 Navigator 50c right marginal plate no. 2, double strip of 20 (Pl no blk folded through central perfs). VF MUH. ACSC 461zb, retail $500+. (20) (P) ...........................................................................................$220--- $300 1352 1966 Navigator set 75c-$4 opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 40003. Retail $85. (4).............................................................................$50---- $70 1353 Ca. 1968 Specimen set with 1c-50c CTO (inc 68 Flower set) & 75c-$4 Navigators opt SPECIMEN. VF MUH............................................$60---- $80 1354 1971 Floral coil 7c vert pr, missing buff & misplaced green. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 535ce, SG 468bbb cat £400. (2) (P)........................$200--- $300 1355 1971 Floral coil 7c, with buff omitted & green misplaced. VF MUH. ACSC 535ce cat $300, SG 468bb cat £200. (P) ............................$100--- $150 1356 1972 Olympics 7c Rowing blk of 45 from upper pane with 2 retouches U1/2 & U2/1 (both can be clearly seen). ACSC cat $600, plus normals. Scarce. (45).....................................................................................$150--- $250 1357 1973 Shrimp 1c error yellow OMITTED. Superb VFU/CTO. SG 545b cat £1250, ACSC 635cb cat $4000, both as MUH, unpriced U & much rarer. (P) ...........................................................................$1000- $1500 1358 1974 Gemstone 10c Star Sapphire error MISSING turquoise, normal for comparison. SG 552ac cat £100, ACSC 648ce cat $250. (P) ..$150--- $200 1380 1962-63 QEII 5d blue, edition 3/1962 NSW & 3/1963Z NSW. VF fresh MUH. Pf B66Ad & B66Of cat/retail $240. (2)............................. $120 -- $180 1359 1975 Flower 45c, error vermilion misplaced to left, blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 609 (var), ACSC 727cj cat $320. Only 1 sheet known (4) (P)$130--- $200 1381 1963 QEII 5d blue with wax interleaves, edition 3/1963 Gen. VF fresh MUH. Pf B66QdT cat/retail $240. (P) .......................................... $120 -- $180 1360 1977 Painting $10, error perfs shifted resulting in "Australia $10" being at top of stamp with normal to compare. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 784ba cat $300, SG 567a(var). (P) ...........................................................$200--- $300 1382 1963 QEII 5d blue with wax interleaves, edition 3/1963 Gen. Pf B66QeT cat/retail $240. (P) .......................................................... $120 -- $180 1383 1361 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c IMPERFORATE, on normal paper (no mesh), horiz pr. VF MUH. ACSC 765b cat $200. (2) (P).............$100--- $130 1964-65 QEII 5d green, edition V1 & G1. VF fresh MUH. Pf B67Ag & B67Bd cat/retail $250. (2) ............................................................. $130 -- $200 1384 1362 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c IMPERFORATE, on normal paper (no mesh), marg blk of 4. VF MUH. ACSC 765b cat $400. (4) (P)....$200--- $275 1964 QEII 5/- with 5d green panes, edition G1, with wax interleaves. VF MUH. Pf B67BdT cat/retail $275; SG SB37a cat £100. ........ $110 -- $150 1385 1363 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c, full offset blue & black on gum. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 765c cat $250. Scarce, only 1 sheet found (P)........$200--- $250 1964 QEII 5/- with 5d green panes, edition G1 with wax interleaves. VF MUH. SG SB37a cat £100; Pf B67BdT cat/retail $275. (P) ........ $130 -- $180 1386 1364 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c with variety black print partially missing (Australia & 18c appear as grey not black). Unlisted ACSC, with normal for comparison. VF fresh MUH. (2) (P) ..........................................$60--- $100 1964-65 QEII 5d green, editions G1 & N2. VF fresh MUH. Pf B67Be & B67Cd cat/retail $250. (2)......................................................... $130 -- $200 1387 1964-65 QEII 5d green, editions N2 & V4. VF fresh MUH. Pf B67Ce & B67Jd cat/retail $250. (2).......................................................... $130 -- $200 1388 1964-65 QEII 5d green, editions N5 & N6. VF fresh MUH. Pf B67 Ld & B67Od cat/retail $255. (2)......................................................... $130 -- $200 1389 1964 QEII 5/- with 5d green panes, edition G5, with wax interleaves. VF MUH. Pf B67NdT cat/retail $285, SG SB37a cat £100. (P) .. $130 -- $180 1390 1964 QEII 5/- with 5d green panes, edition G6, with wax interleaves. VF MUH. Pf B67PdT cat/retail $285, SG SB37a cat £100.......... $130 -- $180 1365 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c lower right cnr blk of 4 with black partially missing (Australia & 18c appear as grey not black). VF fresh MUH. Unlised ACSC. With normal for comparison. (5) (P)........$200--- $300 1366 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 45c IMPERFORATE proof on very thick shiny paper, horiz pr. Superb, UN as made. ACSC 766PP(2) est cat $500. Rare item from a newly discovered sheet that is on diff paper to listed proofs from the other previously known sheet. (2) (P)........$300--- $450 1377 2000 Christmas 40c peel n stick horiz pr totally imperf from the unique $8 booklet. Only imperf 5 prs exist, other 10 stamps used as postage! MUH, minor cnr crease at right. Barcode 9312650 203887 on reverse. Unlisted ACSC. Very Rare. (P) .................................................... $300 -- $600 1378 2000 Olympic Gold Medalists 45c right pane for men's 4x200m freestyle, error printing INVERTED, resulting in 5 stamps IMPERFORATE & 5 misperfed (design was digitally printed on pre-perforated paper). Superb MUH. ACSC 2353c cat $6000. Great Olympic rarity as only 4 error panes found! (P) .................................................................... $3500 --- $5000 AUSTRALIA - BOOKLETS 1379 1913 Kangaroo 2/- booklet with ½d folded blk of 12 & 1d folded blk of 18, with red interleaving, cover red on pink, inside red on green with serifed text. Fresh MUH, sl cover blemishes. SG B1 cat £1600, ACSC B7A cat $3000 in 2003 for incomplete booklet & an intact booklet is rare & commands considerable premium. (P) ........................... $1500 --- $2000 1367 1978 Birds 30c Oystercatcher with large red (colour of beak) printing ink blotches in gutter margin blk of 4 & marginal pr (less pronounced in pr). VF fresh MUH. SG 677(var). Quite spectacular. (6) (P)..........$50--- $150 1391 1966 QEII 60c with 4c helecon ink set of 6 slogans. VF CTO "GPO Melbourne" 1966 cds on all panes. Retail $750 for MUH & CTO much scarcer. (6 booklets) ...................................................................... $150 -- $250 1368 1978 Christmas 15c, error "magenta partially missing" on lower unit of vert strip of 3. ACSC 825ca cat $1000. Very rare, only 1 sheet (10 stamps) known with magenta partially omitted. (P) ..........$500--- $800 1392 1966 60c QEII, 4c on Helecon paper, "9 x 4 in tab", edition N67/2 with variety "Guidelines in lwr right cnrs, 2nd & 3rd panes. Pf B100Cd (var). ACSC B100Cf (var) cat $130 as normal......................................... $70 -- $100 1369 1979 National Parks 20c Waterfalls se-tenant pr with variety perf shifted right 4mm. VF fresh MUH, diff perf shift to those noted in ACSC. SG 713a(var), ACSC 843bb cat $125. (P) ..........................$60---- $90 1393 1967 $1QEII Permanent cover with 5c/4c panes, "Use Postal" tab, edition G67/3, with wax interleaves. VF MUH. PF B123CfT cat/retail $125. SG SB41ab cat £55................................................................ $60 ----$80 1370 1992-98 Wildlife Pelican 85c, error deep mauve DOUBLE -2nd lighter, giving double "Australia 85c", from strip that had 2 koala reprint (marg single with 2K offered in an earlier auction). ACSC 1615c(var) for 3K printing greatly underpriced. (P)....................................................$100--- $200 1394 1967 $1 QEII with 5c blue N67/3 with variety "Weak entry over shoulder at right, original state". VF MUH. ACSC 445e cat $100 x 4 = $400. Very scarce as a comp booklet............................................ $150 -- $250 1395 1371 1993 Counter Printed Stamps "Painting with Candlestick" unissued design trials in BLACK, 1 totally blank, 2 with "NPC1" designation & values 45c & $1.00, both inverted (in effect inverted centres!). VF on original backing paper. Retail $900. (3) (P) ..................................$200--- $300 1967-68 Vietnam booklet with 5c Queen affixed at left. VF fresh MUH. Pf B192a cat/retail $95. (P) ............................................................. $50 ----$70 1396 1968 Famous Australians $1 with 5c panes, edition G68/3, wax interleaves. VF MUH. Pf B130CdT cat/retail $100. SG SB44a cat £50.$50 ----$70 1994-97 Roos & koalas 45c -Kangaroos, Koala in tree & Koala foraging. All 3 with spectacular misplaced perfs 6mm to top. Fresh MUH. Only one sheet discovered, so only a maximum of 17 examples of ea can exist. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 1719, 21, 22b. (3) (P) ..........$250--- $350 1397 1968 Famous Australians $1 with 5c panes, edition G68/3, wax interleaves. VF MUH. Pf B130CeT cat/retail $100. SG SB44a cat £50.$50 ----$70 1398 1970 Famous Australians $1.20 with 6c panes, no edition, with wax interleaves only, blue stitching. VF MUH. Pf B135T cat/retail $120. SG SB48a cat £60.................................................................................. $50 ----$80 1372 1373 1996 China Asian Exhibition Kangaroos M/Sheet IMPERFORATE. VF MUH. ACSC 1736(var), unlisted. Very rare! (P)....................$500--- $800 1399 1374 1999 Australia 99 Philatelic Exhibition 45c M/Sheet with "A99" perfin, "APF" opt variety stamps DOUBLE perf. Most unusual, fresh MUH. (P)..........................................................................................$80--- $120 1972 PM $1.40 with 7c panes, edition G71/3 with wax interleaves. VF MUH. Pf B139CdT cat/retail $100, SG SB51a cat £50. ................ $50 ----$70 1400 1972 PM $1.40 with 7c panes, edition G71/3 with wax interleaves. VF MUH. Pf B139CeT cat/retail $100, SG SB 51a cat £50................. $50 ----$70 1375 1999-2006 Special events sheets, P sheets etc. Monumental collection in 3 binders meticulously assembled. Scarce earlies inc Australia 99 (retail $100), Jamboree ($120), Skyworks ($320). In later both AFL Premiership Club 2003/04 ($235 ea), range of standard as well 20 stamps per sheet inc Int Post opt ($120). Nice presentation in order of issue in individual hagner type pages. Retail $8500+, some unquoted. Pages/binders $400. Total $9000. (183 diff) ..........$2200- $3500 1401 1979 Football Parramatta 80c booklet with 20c Grebe attached at left. VF MUH. Pf B142 cat/retail $190. (P) ......................................... $100 -- $150 1402 1979 Football St George Rockdale 80c booklet with 20c Robin attached at left. VF MUH. Pf B143a cat/retail $180. (P).............. $100 -- $150 1403 1979 St George Bexley $1 "Football" booklet with 5 x 20c Robin affixed at right. Pf B144a cat/retail $280. Scarce genuine as less than 500 sold of all types. (P)....................................................................... $150 -- $200 1404 1979 St George Bexley $1 "Football" booklet, 5x20c Grebe affixed at left. Pf 144 cat/retail $280. Scarce genuine as less than 500 sold of all types. (P)........................................................................................ $150 -- $200 1405 1998-2006 Prestige opt booklets with Leunig 1998 ASDA Qld Dinner, 2002 Namatjira Qld Show, 2005 Pacific Explorer Snapshot Generic & Swans AFL Winners, 2006 Perth AFL Winners. VF as issued. Pf cat/retail $265. (5) ......................................................................... $140 -- $200 1376 2000 Sydney Olympics 45c Gold Medallist Herb Elliott digitally printed ESSAY imperf sheetlet of 10, used to test the digital printing machinery prior to the production of the gold medalist's sheetlets which were issued the day after the gold medallists won their medals (Herb Elliot was the winner of the 1500 metres in Rome in 1960). Superb UN as made. Only 4 sheetlets known. Important item for the advanced Olympic collector or decimal specialist. (P) ............................................................$1500 ---$3000 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. AUSTRALIA - BCOF JAPAN 1406 1946-48 BCOF opt set ½d-5/- (5/- thin paper). VF fresh MUH. SG J17a. Retail $275. (P).........................................................................$150--- $200 1407 1946-48 BCOF opt set ½d-5/- (thick paper). VF fresh MUH. SG J1-7 cat £155, retail $275. (7) (P) ..........................................................$150--- $200 1408 1946-48 BCOF opt set ½d to 5/- (thick paper). W/C, VF fresh MUH. SG J1-7. Retail $300. (P) ...............................................................$150--- $200 AUSTRALIA - POSTAGE DUES 1437 1912 3d rosine & yellow-green, perf 14. FU blk of 4, with clear central strike of Poowong (scarce cds). SG D82 cat £128, ACSC D100 cat $160, retail $160 al as single. Worth much more. (P) .............................. $80 -- $120 1438 1921 ½d-6d red & green, perf 14 with distinct shades of ½d (2), 1d (2), 1½d (3), 3d (2), 6d (2), plus 4d perf 11. All F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG D18 cat £137, retail $200+. Attractive group. (15)............................ $100 -- $140 1439 1922 ½d-6d carmine & yellow-green set in blks of 4 inc both perfs of 4d. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG D91-8 cat £320 as hinged singles. Retail $930 plus premium for blks. (32).................................................. $250 -- $350 1440 1922 ½d Carmine & yellow-green 3rd wmk perf 14, Ash imprint blk of 12. Reinforcing of marginal gutter, o/w VF fresh MUH. SG D91. ACSC 105Dzb cat $180. Retail as singles $180. ....................................... $90 -- $120 1409 1902 ½d to 5/- emerald, set with blank tablet at base. VF fresh M/MLH. SG D1-8 cat £400. Retail $700+. (8) (P) .......................................$400--- $500 1410 1902 ½d to 5/- emerald, set with blank tablet at base. M, gum tone but VF appearance. SG D1-8 cat £400. Normal retail $700+. (8) (P).$180--- $250 1441 1931 1d carmine & yellow-green, CofA wmk perf 11, Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh M/MUH. ACSC 115zc. ........................................... $60 ----$80 1411 1902 4d emerald, wmk invert, perf 11½, 12. W/C, VF fresh MLH. SG D5 cat £42, ACSC cat $90. (P) ........................................................$40---- $60 1442 1931 4d carmine & yellow-green, CofA wmk, perf 11, Ash imprint blk of 4 (N/N). VF fresh MUH. ACSC D119za cat $100 (for M)...... $120 -- $160 1412 1902 6d emerald, perf 11½,12. FM. SG D6 cat £55, ACSC D13(P)$40 -- $60 1443 1413 1902 6d emerald, perf 11½,12. Superb centring, lovely colour, VFM. SG D6 cat £55, ACSC D13. (P).......................................................$60---- $80 1931 4d carmine & yellow green, CofA wmk, perf 11, gutter blk of 18, minor creases lower row, G-FU. SG D109. Scarce multiple. (P)... $50 -- $100 1444 1414 1902 5d emerald, perf 11½, 12. VF fresh M. SG D17 cat £50, ACSC D34. (P) ............................................................................................$45---- $60 1415 1902 10d emerald, perf 11½, 12. VFM. SG D18 cat £75, ACSC D40A, retail $150. (P)..................................................................................$70--- $100 1931 4d carmine & yellow green, CofA wmk, perf 11, blk of 24. FU, 2 varieties, broken LL frame (4/1) & broken "4' frame (2/1). 3 units light creasing, cancelled Delivery Room GPO Sydney, 27 June 33. SG D109 cat £78 as singles. Worth double or triple in such a multiple. Attractive & scarce multiple. (24) (P).............................................................. $50 -- $100 1416 1902 3d emerald, wmk inverted, perf 11½, 12x11. F fresh M. SG D25 cat £65, ACSC D30, retail $150. (P) ...............................................$70--- $100 1445 1417 1902 1/- emerald, perf 11½, 12x11. W/C, VFM. SG D31 cat £90, ACSC D44 cat $150. (P) .............................................................................$90--- $120 1931 6d carmine & yellow-green, variety RA joined, W/C VF fresh MLH. SG D110(var) cat £375 plus premium for variety. ACSC D120h cat $500 way too low considering scarcity of the variety. (P)...... $500 -- $700 1418 1902 ½d pale emerald, perf 11, wmk inverted (as usual). U, light stain, diagonal crease. SG D34 cat £200. Under-catalogued (P) ..............$60--- $100 1419 1902 3d dull green, wmk invert, perf 11. VF fresh M. SG D37, ACSC B29B(var) (listed as wmk upright in this grade), retail $275. Very scarce - Rare. (P) .......................................................................................$200--- $400 1420 1902-04 20/- dull green, perf 11, wmk "NSW", frame-line & marginal letters "WA" below. Superb fresh MLH, unusually w/c. ACSC D51 outdated (1999) cat $4500; SG D44 cat £4000. Retail $8000+. One of the key British Commonwealth & world postage due stamps. It is the 2nd scarcest standard Australian stamp & is at least 10 times rarer than any £2 Kangaroo. (P) ....................................................................$4000 ---$6000 1446 1932 Cover to "The Crown Land Agent, Gundagai" franked KGV 2d red tied by "Late Fee Sydney Rly Stn" cds & with double circle "LATE FEE /1d/TO PAY" cachet in black, 1d green opt OS tied by Gundagai cds. Unusual but correct Public Service. "Cashless" payment of the postage due. Surely the ultimate 1d OS cover! 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)........................................................................ $1000 --- $2000 1447 1938 1/- carmine & green blk of 6. FU. SG D118, ACSC D128 cat £72. Retail $120 both as singles. (6) ....................................................... $50 ----$75 1448 1946 ½d to 1/- carmine & green set. VF MUH. 2d & 1/- with shifted central value tablets. SG D119-28 cat £55, retail $168+. (10) ....... $60 ----$80 1449 1946-57 ½d to 5/- carmine & green set. VF MUH. SG D119-31, retail $278. (13) ...................................................................................... $130 -- $160 1421 1906 ½d, 1d, 2d light green, perf 11½x11. F-VF M/MLH. SG D45, 46, 47, ACSC D53, 56, 60. (3)...............................................................$40---- $55 1450 1946-57 ½d to 5/- carmine & green set. VF MLH/MUH. SG 119-31 cat £87, retail $124. (13) ....................................................................... $60 ----$80 1422 1906-08 3d light green, perf 11½x11, wmk crown A. VF fresh M. ACSC D61, SG D48 cat £550. Retail $1000+. (P)........................$500--- $700 1451 1953 1/- to 5/- high values inc both listed shades of 1/- & 5/- in blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 129-31a cat £238. Retail $620. (20) ......... $200 -- $300 1423 1906 4d light green, perf 11½x11. F MLH. SG D49, ACSC D64A. Retail $125. (P) ................................................................................$60---- $80 1452 1424 1906-08 6d green perf 11½x11, wmk crown A with marginal wmk line & letters. VF fresh MLH. SG D50 cat £180, ACSC D65 cat $350. (P) ........................................................................................................$200--- $275 1958 No wmk set ½d to 2/- inc both Die I & II ½d, 1d, 4d, 5d, unlisted 8d & both shades of 1/-. All in VF fresh MUH blks of 4. SG D132-41 cat £500. Retail $1380. (P).................................................................. $400 -- $550 1425 1907 ½d & 1d light green, both wmk invert. VF fresh MLH. SG D53, 54w, ACSC D66, 67a. Retail $255. (P) .........................................$130--- $160 1426 1907 6d light green. F MLH. SG D57 cat £190, ACSC D70 cat $400. Retail $475. (P) ..............................................................................$200--- $300 1427 1908 1/- bright green (stroke). VF fresh MLH. SG D58, ACSC D71, retail $225. (P)................................................................................$120--- $160 1428 1908 5/- green (stroke). VF fresh M with dealer's guarantee h/s. SG D59, ACSC D70, retail $575. (P) ..................................................$250--- $350 1429 1430 1453 1920s Admiral Coontz "PALS" label in red & flagship USS Seattle in blue. VF MUH. (2) (P) .................................................................. $200 -- $300 1454 1920s "PALS" labels "Australian Wildlife" in green, red or blue, sheet of 6 diff. Odd light spot in margin & some perf separation. Stamps VF fresh MUH. Scarce in comp sheetlets. (P).............................. $150 -- $250 1455 1920s Wing-Commander Goble "PALS" label in blue-green & brownish red. Last with slightest gum spot o/w both VF MUH cnr examples. (2) (P) ........................................................................... $200 -- $300 1908 2/- bright green (stroke). Superb fresh MLH. SG D60 cat £1000, ACSC D73 cat $1500, retail $1500+. (P) ........................$900- $1200 1456 Cinderellas: Red Cross Fund "Brangwyn" multicoloured labels for "Daily Mail" (3) & evening news". UN/VF M. (5) (P) ................ $100 -- $150 1908 2/- bright green (stroke). M, vert crease & sl tropicalised but still attractive. SG D60 cat £1000, ACSC D73 cat $1500 & retail would be $1500+. (P) ....................................................................$400--- $600 1457 Tax Stamps: 1944-66 set to £5 (ex 12/-) inc scarce 6/- (cat £25) & 19/(£25), plus 1966 $20 & $40. (27) (P)............................................ $100 -- $150 1431 1909 10/- dull green (stroke), wmk invert. VF fresh M, cert says "minor soiling/staining at LR" which is really was not worth mentioning, as hardly visible with the naked eye, has beautiful bright colour & paper is unusually white. ACSC D74; SG 61 cat £2500 = A$5300. Rare as only 50100 known. Exp Senf plus 2008 BPA photo-cert. (P).........$2000 ---$2500 1432 1909 ½d, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 6d rosine & yellow-green, perf 11, plus 1912 1/- scarlet & pale yellow-green (1d die I, 2d Die II). VF fresh M/MLH. SG 63-8, 85 cat £165. (7).................................................................$80--- $120 1433 1909 ½d-£1 rosine & yellow green comp set. FU. SG D63-73. Retail $970. Scarce only 1640 £1 issued. (11) (P) ...................................$400--- $600 1434 1909 ½d-£1 rosine & yellow green comp set. FU, £1 with m/s cancel (scarce thus). SG D63-73 cat £450. Normal retail $970. Scarce only 1640 £1 issued. (11) (P) .................................................................$300--- $400 1435 1909-10 Bicolour 6d, 2/-, 5/- & 10/-, perf 12x12½. F-VFM, sl gum disturbance. SG D68, 70- 72 cat £437; ACSC D86, 88-90 cat $700+ with retail now higher. (4) (P)................................................................$200--- $300 1436 AUSTRALIA - REVENUE/CINDERELLA 1909 10/- rosine & yellow-green. F M. SG D72 cat £250. Retail $425. Only 3960 issued. (P).....................................................................$150--- $200 AUSTRALIA - FIRST FLIGHT/ AIRMAIL 1458 1921 "Pals" Airmail vignette in red. Fresh & w/c MUH. Rare so nice! AAMC 51c cat $125 for hinged. (P) ............................................. $200 -- $300 1459 1931 Combination franking registered airmail cover to Columbia with dual franking of Australia Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d & KGV 5d, all tied by "Registered Sydney NSW 11 MY 31" cds, plus SCADTA mixed franking 15c (Columbia) & 50c (Ecuador), both tied by "Servicio de Transportes Aereos Barranguilla 13 VI 1931" cds on first arrival in Columbia, cover censored "Air Mail New York-Panama", with several transit cds of Miami reg, Barranguilla & presumed Cali arrival cds (16.VI.1931), 3 diff Air Mail labels inc SCADTA & cover taxed on arrival! Superb condition & unique Australia/SCADTA item! (P).............................. $2000 --- $3000 AUSTRALIA - FIRST DAY COVERS 1460 1956 Olympic set 4d, 7½d, 1/-, 2/- in comp sheets of 80-120 tied to large FDC envelopes by Olympic village Flame & Javelin pictorial cds 31/10/56. VF & of highest rarity with reportedly only 2 sets of such covers made. The ultimate Olympic FDCs! (P) ............... $400 -- $800 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1461 2000 Sydney Olympics 45c Gold Medallist set of 16 digital stamps on individual FDCs (Official Australia Post Olympics Sports covers) with special "Australian Gold Medallist - Sydney" Olympic postmarks. Very scarce as no official FDC produced, missed by most collectors. (16 covers) ..............................................................................................$75--- $100 1484 Military: 1949 printed "Postage Paid 4½d Melbourne" Army Medal Section, registered wrapper for sending medals to returned WWII serviceman. Superb UN & unfolded. ASC X4.1. Very scarce so nice. A similar lot sold for $220 in auction 248. ....................................... $120 -- $200 1485 Military: 1949 printed "Postage Paid 4½d Melbourne" Air Medal Section registered wrapper used for sending medals to serviceman. Superb UN & unfolded. ASC X4.4. Very scarce so nice. (P) ...... $120 -- $200 1486 Postcard-Official: 1944 Postage Paid 2d OHMS double reply card addressed "To Every Australian" with facsimile handwritten letter from PM Curtin asking for subscribers for the 2nd Victory Loan, reply half with printed address to Federal Treasurer Hobart. Superb fresh UN. Very scarce. (P) ...................................................................................... $100 -- $150 1487 Registered Envelope: 1922 KGV 5d brown with sawtooth edges & added address lines. Superb fresh UN. ASC R14 cat $150. (P) ... $100 -- $150 1488 Registered Envelope: 1928 KGV 4½d violet oval die on long envelope. Superb fresh UN. ASC R23 cat $100 which is too low as these are not seen often & very scarce in nice condition. .................................. $100 -- $150 1489 Registered Envelope: 1930 KGV 5d on 4½d "FIVE PENCE" opt oval die standard size. Superb fresh UN. ASC R25a cat $100+............. $80 -- $120 1490 Wrapper-Official: 1919 use of KGV 1d red with OS in dots die B (OS diff position to the 1d OS die A), Victorian Education Dept wrapper 270x450mm, uprated KGV ½d green perf OS to pay war tax, tied by "Jeparit Vic 4 AU 19" cds. VFU, quite fresh, excellent condition for a wrapper. Very rare. (P) .................................... $700 -$1200 AUSTRALIA - POSTAL STATIONERY 1462 Air Letter: (For letters to members of forces overseas) sent 5 Feb 1948 to a member of WRNS, HMS Paragon. With censor tape & h/s. ACSC X2.9. Very clean & attractive. .........................................................$75--- $100 1463 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Kangaroo 1d red Die 1 with larger wider OS in dots in die (4mm spacing) & dot below top of "U" of AUSTRALIA", on long Education Dept envelope (P.2.imprint). VFU & fresh, with "Wangaratta 12 AU 19" cds. Scarce so nice, especially not uprated nor taxed. (P).....................................................................$100--- $200 1464 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Kangaroo 1d red die I with larger wider OS in dots in die (4mm spacing) & dot below top of "U" of AUSTRALIA", on long Education Dept envelope (P.2.imprint). VFU & fresh uprated KGV 1½d brown, tied by "Swift's Creek Junction AU 7 19" cds. Scarce so nice. (P)............................................................$100--- $200 1465 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Kangaroo 1d red Die 2 with small & narrow OS in dots in die (6mm spacing), on long Education Dept envelope (P.2. Imprint). VF fresh, with "Creswick JL 21 19" duplex pmk & T in oval tax h/s. VFU. Scarce so nice. (P)................................$100--- $200 1466 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Kangaroo 1d red die I with larger wider OS in dots in die (4mm spacing) & diff position to other die I OS offered here - dot at top of "U" of AUSTRALIA", on long Education Dept envelope (P.2.-8480 imprint). VFU & fresh, uprated Roo ½d perf large OS, tied by "Watchem 24 JL 19" cds. Scarce so nice & a very rare franking & late use of ½d perf large OS. (P).................................$300--- $500 1467 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of KGV 1d red with OS in dots in die on long grey Education Dept envelope. VFU, fresh, uprated KGV ½d green perf OS, tied "Goroke Vic 14 AU 19" cds. Scarce so nice. (P).....$150--- $300 1468 Envelope-Official: 1922-29 use of KGV Octagonal Postage with OS in die, 2d red (1922), 1½d red (1926), both for Sub-Treasury Melb & 1½d red (1929) for Sub-Treasury Adelaide. Sl edge tone on 2, other VFU. A nice trio. (3) ....................................................................................$100--- $150 1469 Envelope-Official: 1930 KGV Octagonal Postage with OS in die & surch TWO PENCE on 1½d red long Education Dept envelope. 2 sm tones at left hardly detract, VF fresh UN. Scarce as such. ............$100--- $150 1470 Envelope-Official: KGV selection of OS in die long OHMS Education Dept envelopes, with Octagonal Postage 2d uprated KGV 2d red (1923), THREE HALFPENCE on 2d (1924), 1½d uprated QEII 1d pr (1955), then KGV Oval OS die TWO PENCE on 1½d uprated ½d roo x3 (1956), 2d uprated Queen 2d (1957) - no flap & the same UN. Odd fold or tear, overall VF appearance. Nice group. (6).........................................$150--- $250 1471 Envelopes-Official: 1919-57 range of OHMS long envelopes for Education Dept, all with OS in the stamp imprints with Victoria QV 1d (3 diff stocks), Kangaroo 1d (4 diff dies), KGV 1d red (2 diff shades), KGV octagonal 1½d red, TWO PENCE on 1½d red, KGV oval TWO PENCE on 1½d red & 2d red. Most are uprated to rate at time of use, with some over 20 years after originally printed! Some flts, but overall a still impressive all diff selection with some very scarce. (13).......$700- $1200 1472 Envelope-PTPO: 1914 use of Kangaroo 1d red die 1 Adelaide Electric Supply Co. VFU. Die 1 scarcer than Die 2. Menuz PE2. (P)........$100--- $150 1473 Envelope-PTPO: 1913 use of Kangaroo 1d red die 2 with "Denny Lascelles Ltd Geelong" flap imprint. 2 sm edge tears, overall F UN. Menuz PE2 cat from US$300. Rare unused PTPO. ......................$200--- $300 1474 Envelope-PTPO: 1913 use of Kangaroo 1d red die 2 window envelope for Henry Berry Melb. Trace of spotting, o/w VFU. Very deep/blurred stamp imprint. Menuz PE2.............................................................$100--- $150 AUSTRALIA - OTHER COVERS 1491 1928 usage of Roo 6d brown on short legal envelope to England, tied "Law Courts Melbourne 3-9-28", registered with the ultimate provisional label, a piece of stamp selvedge h/s "LAW COURTS" in black with "R No 610" in pencil. 3 b/s. Very scarce.............................................. $70 -- $150 1492 1930 (23 May) Australia-USA commercial combination registered airmail cover from Perth to Washington DC franked Roo 9d SM wmk (flt) & USA 1928 5c Air (4) - plus another 5c lost in transit with m/s note from PO clerk "stamp appears to fallen off". All tied by "Registered Perth" cds. Endorsed "Via American Airmail" sent from the Magnetic Observatory, Watheroo to the Dept of Terrestrial Magnetism. Sydney, Seattle, Washington DC & Chevy Chase b/s. This franking was needed to pay a combination of weight rates/ registration/airmail & insurance. From 1st July use of USA stamps to prepay US internal air fees was no longer permitted so this is possibly the latest cover to be franked in this way. Very attractive & extremely rare usage. (P) ......................................................... $1000 -$2000 1493 Post Office Advice card franked 1966 Navigator $4 & Fish 8c pr tied by "LC Room/24 JE 70/Melbourne" cds. $4 King used on any form of contemporary postal item is rare. (P) ............................................ $200 -- $400 NEW SOUTH WALES 1494 1854-59 QV Diadem 8d yellow-orange, imperf. Superb fresh MLH appearance, expertly repaired at right, beautiful deep colour. SG 98 cat £5500 = A$12,000 & much underpriced as an example sold in a New York auction recently for US$27,000! Key stamp for a mint collection of NSW. Macoveanu photo-cert. (P)....................................... $3000 --- $5000 1495 1888 Lyrebird 8d dull brownish-red, colour trial on hard no wmk wove paper printed from master "forme of 4" (which was later thus repeated to make the plate). Extremely rare as only several printed at most, and only 2 recorded in this colour. 2008 Ceremuga photocert. (P).......................................................................................... $600 -$1000 1496 1890-95 "OS" opt Carrington 20/-, rough perf 10, wmk "5/-" sideways, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VFU/CTO "NSW" in ovals cancel (with gum). SG O48 cat £800. Rare as only 158 sold. (P) .................................................................................................. $600 -- $800 1475 Envelope-PTPO: 1914 use of Kangaroo 1d red die 1 for Roberts & Co Hobart (diff logo to above lot). VFU. Menuz PE2. (P) .................$100--- $150 1476 Envelope-PTPO: 1913 use of Kangaroo 1d red die 2 small size 136 x 80mm with printed address "GPO Box 407 Melb…" -Vacuum Oil Co. VFU. Menuz PE2. ..........................................................................$100--- $150 1497 1890 "O S" opt Map 5/- mauve, perf 10. VF fresh M. SG O49a cat £190 & much underpriced as very scarce. 2002 RPSL photo-cert. (P) ....................................................................................................... $250 -- $350 1477 Envelope-PTPO: 1913 use of Kangaroo 1d red die 1 on blue window envelope for Vacuum Oil Co Melb. Sl edge discolouration & torn reverse, but comp & VFU appearance. Die 1 & coloured stock scarce. Menuz PE2. (P) ..............................................................................$200--- $300 1498 1890-95 "OS" opt on Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, perf 10, wmk "20/", opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG O50S cat ca.£150 for M, so £300+ for MUH & rare thus. (P)................................................... $150 -- $250 1499 1478 Envelope-PTPO: 1913 use of Kangaroo 1d red die 2 on blue window envelope for Vacuum Oil Co Melb. VFU. Menuz PE2.................$200--- $300 1894-1904 POSTAGE blue opt QV Stamp Duty 10/-, perf 11½x11. VF fresh M. SG 277b cat £200, ACSC N73 cat $300. (P) ................. $150 -- $200 1500 1479 Envelope-PTPO: 1930 use of KGV Oval 1d green for "The Berlei Review", 194x129mm on orange & blue stocks. Some edge discolouration, tears, crease. Unusual size & colours. Menuz PE47. ............$80--- $120 1897 Shield 1d lower marginal blk of 4, right 2 stamps IMPERF 3 sides caused by "one comb beat omitted". F-VF M, folded along perfs/imperf. SG 290c(var) cat £1000++. Extremely rare error blk! RPSL photo-cert. (P) ................................................................... $800 -$1200 1480 Envelope-PTPO: 1930 KGV Oval surch TWO PENCE on 1½d red with printed address for Moran & Cato Fitzroy. Trace of tone o/w VF UN, scarce thus. Menuz PE53 unpriced. .......................................$150--- $250 1501 1897 Shield 1d & QV 2d, both in IMPERF prs. M, sl imperfections, both 4 margins. SG 301a, 302a cat £280. (2 prs) (P).................... $150 -- $250 1502 1892 use of QV Halfpenny on 1d grey newspaper wrapper cutouts (2) on cover (sl tones), tied by "Sydney JU 9 92" duplex pmks. Interesting usage. (P) ....................................................................................... $100 -- $200 1503 1895 Advertising cover for J Blackshaw Royal Arcade Sydney, franked QV ½d on 1d grey & 1d Centenary pr. VF fresh. (P)................... $100 -- $150 1504 Postmark: Numeral 1694 of Salisbury Plains (RRRR) struck on 1d Cent pr, tied to large registered envelope with confirming cds along side. Rare numeral, possibly unique on cover. (P) ................................ $150 -- $250 1481 Food Parcel Label: 1946 KGVI 3/7 magenta, Myer label. FU, light roller cancel, minor scuffs & wrinkling as often. Rare (P) ..........$1500 ---$2000 1482 Lettercard: 1922 KGV 2d red on grey stock with view "Carting Far North". FU to New Zealand. ACSC L26 cat $150. .......................$120--- $160 1483 Lettercard: 1919 1½d deep grey perf 10 with view "Log Train Jarrah Forest WA". Small glue stain & stuck together. ASC L22 cat $100.$60 -- $80 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1505 Postmarks: Sydney duplex & cds collection, early 1920s with registered cds (5), "Newspaper Postage", Special (no.45) & numbers 1 to 85 with a variety of diff types. "Rarities" inc numeral 40 1890s duplex (2), 42 1890s duplex (2), 62 (1917 cds), 71 (1920s cds) & 85 (1927 cds). These numbers not in the "BRUCE" collection in the Sydney Postal Museum. Main strength is in the 1880s-90s duplex types. (220+)................$200--- $300 NSW - POSTAL STATIONERY 1506 1507 Postcard: 1897 Arms 1d red die 1 Greetings with views Katoomba Falls, On The Orara River, Fairy Dell & Town Hall, all in black & Hawkesbury River Bridge in olive. VF-superb UN. H&G 19a. (5) (P) ........................................................................................................$150--- $250 Collection 1875-1911 near comp for basic issues with Postcards (47) inc 12 double reply cards, 4 Officials, 11 Specimen opts & a superb 1908 1d Fleet card, Lettercards (10) inc 5 Specimens, Envelopes (37) inc 1d+1d doubleton, other PTPO, 14 Officials & 6 Specimens, Registered Envelopes (9) inc 3 Officials & 2 Specimens, Wrappers (21 -6 unfolded), inc 3 specimens. Mostly F-VF UN, some CTO, all diff duplication is diff shades, stocks, flaps etc. H&G cat US$2450 in 1984, retail now would be $3700+. Excellent starter collection. (124).............................$1100- $1500 QUEENSLAND 1527 Private Carriers: Bryce Limited 1954 opt 5/- on 9d emerald, plus normal 9d emerald, being a matching pair of stamps both originating from SAME sheet no 2336 (positions 6 & 16), thus showing that only portions of sheets were surcharged! F-VF UN as issued. Offered "as is" as violet opt is probably not genuine, the plate for it having being seized from a collector in the 1980s. Very scarce nevertheless. (2) (P) .. $100 -- $200 1528 Stamp Duty: 1866 QV 20/- blk of 12(!) F/C with "Bk of A/Asia" boxed cancels, flts affect most units but still VF appearance. Bft 9 cat £180, plus large premium for this amazing large multiple. (12) (P)....... $200 -- $400 SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1529 1855 QV 6d deep blue, London print. VFU, 4 margins inc top margin showing adjacent stamp. SG 3 cat £160+. (P) .............................. $100 -- $150 1530 1876 3d on 4d ultramarine, wmk broad star, perf 11½x12½. VF fresh MLH. SG 112 cat £85+. (P) ............................................................ $70 -- $100 1531 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6 - £20, rough perf 11½, wmk "Crown/wide SA" upright, opt SPECIMEN 12½ mm. F-VF MLH, typical perfs & gum for stamps of this wmk paper. SG ex 195a-208as cat ca. £650. (13) (P) ........................................................................... $550 -- $750 1532 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6 - £20, wmk "crown / wide SA", rough perf 11½, opt SPECIMEN 12½mm. Plus later £5 brown, wmk "crown / narrow SA" upright, perf 11½, opt SPECIMEN 15mm. FVF MLH, typical perfs & gum for stamps with this wmk. SG 195a208aS cat £750 = A$1600 (normals cat £40,800 = A$87,000+!). Key set. (14) (P)........................................................................................... $650 -- $850 1508 NSW used in Qld: 1853 QV Laureate 8d orange. FU, 3½ margins, neat numeral 95 cancel of Brisbane. SG 81 cat £650. (P).....................$350--- $500 1509 NSW used in Qld: Barred Numeral cancel 133 (Myall Creek) RRRR lightly struck on 1854 QV Laureate 2d plate III. (P).....................$150--- $250 1533 1510 1860 QV Chalons set 1d, 2d & 6d, wmk large star. F-VFU. SG 4- 6 cat £480. (3) (P) ...................................................................................$200--- $300 1886 QV "Postage & Revenue" violet imperf plate proof without value, wove paper, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH. (P)................... $100 -- $150 1534 1511 1860 QV Chalon 1d carmine-rose, wmk large star. VFU. SG 4 cat £300. (P) .........................................................................................$200--- $300 1886 QV "Postage & Revenue" violet imperf plate proof without value, wove paper, no wmk, control number 1 cnr single. Superb fresh MUH. (P) ....................................................................................... $150 -- $250 1512 1882-95 QV Large Chalons set 2/- to £1, thick paper. VF MLH with top 3 vals amazingly fresh. SG 157-61 cat £560+. Genuine M sets are rather scarce as 99% of these stamps are cleaned & regummed fiscals. Top value £1 with 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (5) (P)..................$500--- $800 1535 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 2/6 mauve, wmk Crown/narrow SA SIDEWAYS, perf 10, opt SPECIMEN 18½x2½ mm. F-VF MLH. SG 195s(var). Very scarce. (P)............................................................ $130 -- $200 1536 1513 1882-95 QV Large Chalon £1 deep green thick paper. VF M. SG 161 cat £225. Scarce genuine M example as almost all those offered are cleaned fiscals. (P) .........................................................................$180--- $250 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- yellow-brown, perf 10, wmk "crown/narrow SA" sideways, opt SPECIMEN 15 x 2mm. VFM, part gum. SG 198s(var). Very scarce. (P) ............................................ $100 -- $200 1537 1882-91 QV 1d shades pale-vermilion, rose-vermilion & deep vermilion all in opt SPECIMEN blks of 4 -"formes of 4", opt in grey, blue or black. F-VF M/MUH. Very rare multiples. (12) (P) ................................$250--- $400 1886-95 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- brownish-orange, perf 11½ large holes, wmk "crown/SA narrow" upright. VFU/ CTO with Adelaide cds. SG 198a cat £180. (P).................................................................... $150 -- $200 1538 1882-91 QV 1d vermilion-red, 2d blue, 4d pale yellow, 1/- lilac, 1/violet, plus 1890 similar issues 4d yellow, 2/- brown & 2/- pale brown, all h/s SPECIMEN in blue, black or violet. All diff. F-VF M/MLH. Scarce group. (9) (P) ......................................................................$250--- $400 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- yellow brown, perf 11½, wmk "crown/wide SA", value greatly shifted upwards. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 198as(var). Spectacular! (P).......................................................... $100 -- $200 1539 1516 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund set 1d & 2d. VF fresh MLH, mnr gum bends, strong colours. SG 264a-b cat £420. (2) (P).......................$350--- $450 1886 QV "Postage & Revenue" £3 sage-green perf 11½ small holes, wmk crown SA upright. VF & fresh CTO, usual perfs. SG 202a cat £450. Retail $1000+. (P) ............................................................... $350 -- $500 1540 1517 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund set 1d & 2d. VFU/CTO with matching Brisbane cds (MLH gum). SG 264a-b cat £385+. (2) (P) .............$300--- $400 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £4 lemon, perf 11½ small holes, wmk "crown/narrow SA" upright, opt SPECIMEN 15 x 2mm. VFM, part gum. SG 203as normal cat £3500. Scarce. (P).............................. $100 -- $150 1541 1518 1903 Seated QV 9d brown & ultramarine,, wmk crown/A, horiz pr, type A & B se-tenant. F-VF fresh M. ACSC Q44(c), SG 282-83 cat £70+ as singles. (2) (P)..............................................................................$60---- $80 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £5 grey, perf 11½ small holes, wmk "crown/narrow SA" upright, opt SPECIMEN 15 x 2mm. VFM, part gum. SG 204as, normal cat £3500. Scarce. (P)............................. $100 -- $150 1542 1519 1907-13 QV set ½d to 2/-, figures in 4 cnrs, wmk crown/A, inc 2d blue die II & III, 4d black 2 diff shades/papers & 2/- violet/mauve shades. FVFM. SG 286/308. Retail $300+. (13) (P) ....................................$100--- $150 1520 Postmark: Numeral 276 (PO not known) RRRR near comp strike on 1d QV pr. (P).......................................................................................$100--- $150 1521 Postmarks: Selected Tattersalls covers, ca.1901-07 from all diff POs inc 6 Reg'd, noted Albion, Boulia, Eagle Junction, Gurrumbah, Jimbour, Mt Perry, Reid River, Saltern, Silverspur etc. Also TPO b/s. Spiked & usual mixed condition but great for the pmk collector. (40)...................$200--- $400 1901-1912 Commonwealth Period Multiples with 1901-02 PerkinsBacon 9d (blk of 4), 1/- (6) & 2/- (4), ACSC S15, 16, 17 (ACSC cat $600), 1902-06 Long QV "Thin Postage" 4d (2 inc plate 1 blk), 8d (4), 9d (4) & 10d plate 1 pr, most VF MUH (cat $480 & MUH should be double = $960), 1905-12 QV 5d Detmold paper plate 1 with sheet no blk of 16 fresh MUH (ACSC 513 cat $670 & again MUH should be double = $1340), plus 2½d & extra 5d blks of 6 MUH ($140 x 2 = $280), 1895 QV 1d green No wmk perf 14 colour trials (26) in large blks, plus some others inc 1883-91 QV 4d blk of 12 cat $300. Mainly VF MUH. Total cat $3500, plus high cost of the proofs. (118) (P)....................... $1000 -$1500 1543 1902-04 QV thin Postage 3d to 10/- perf 11½-12½, inc both 8d. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 268-278 cat £322; ACSC ex S18-33 cat $600. (11) (P) .................................................................................................. $180 -- $250 1544 1902-04 QV Thin Postage set 3d-£1. F-VFU/CTO, top values especially nice. SG 268-79 cat £360+. (11) (P) ............................ $350 -- $450 1545 1906-12 QV Thick Postage set 3d to 5/-, wmk crown/A. VF fresh M. SG 298-305 cat £200+. (P)............................................................ $200 -- $275 1546 Postmarks: Numeral cancels 39 (RR), 64 (7) on 1d Kangaroo or KGV, 81 (R), 75, 133 (R), 135 on 1886 VIC 2d mauve; 211 (RR), 278 (RRR) & 307 on 1d Roo (unlisted this issue). CDS inc 1870s Adelaide codes (18) some very scarce, "Secretary GPO/SA AU 1 90" b/s in violet & some others. Mostly F-VF strikes. (64 items)............................... $150 -- $250 1547 1854 Stampless cover from Germany with "Leipzig 27 JL 54" cds, endorsed "via England" with various m/s ratings etc inc ¼, 2, 17, 14 & has large red P in circle to indicate paid. To South Australia with "Paid DW 31 JY 54" British transit cds & "GPO Adelaide OC 20 1854" arrival cds. A bit dirty & rough around the edges, but still a rare cover of some character. (P).................................................................................. $100 -- $200 1548 Postmark Literature: "South Australian Numeral Cancels" by Campbell & Pearce. Pub RPSV 1988. 56 pgs, consistent & accurate with rarity ratings for all cancels. New. .................................................. $40 ----$60 1514 1515 QLD - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS 1522 Revenue collection with Adhesive Duties 1918 KGV (26) to 10/- & 1939 Numerals (46) to 20/-, Impressed Duties with 1895 QV Chalons almost comp to £500 plus extras fresh CTO. KEVII (6) to 2/-, KGV (14) to £8 & 1930-65 Numerals (38) to £60. Stamp Duties 1866 Large Chalons (19) to 20/- inc very scarce 6/- brown (cat £126), 1871 Small Chalons (24) inc 2d purple Burele UN? (£120), 1892 QV Sidefaces (49) to £1 & 1901 KEVII (48) to 20/-. F-VF U/CTO. Bft cat £830 inc £270 for QV Chalons to £500 which is too low! (340) (P) ....................$500--- $800 1523 Impressed Duty: 1930-60 £200 high value. VF F/C. Bft 254 cat £50+. (P) .....................................................................................................$80--- $120 1524 Private Carriers: Bryce Limited 1954 6d blue. UN as issued, mnr imperfections. Very scarce. (P)........................................................$50---- $80 1525 Private Carriers: Bryce Limited 1954 9d emerald. F-VF UN as issued. Scarce. (P) ............................................................................$50---- $80 1526 Private Carriers: Bryce Limited 1954 9d emerald, blk of 4, positions 7-8 & 11-12 UN as issued, lower 2 sl flts, top 2 superb. Rare multiple. (4) (P) .............................................................................................$150--- $250 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. SA - POSTAL STATIONERY 1549 1576 1850-53 Halflength 2d brown various shades, Ham printing 4th state of die with vert drapes, comp reconstruction of 30 from the intermediate stone. G-VFU, usual mixed condition, mostly butterfly cancels & quite attractive. SG 16b cat £2550 = A$4800. (P) ............................... $1000 -$1500 1577 1850 Halflength 2d Cinnamon (or possibly dull-brown), 4th state of the die. VFU, 4 large to huge margins tied to small piece by barred oval 1 cancel of Melbourne. SG 17/17b cat £150 or £95. (P) ................... $80 -- $120 1578 1854 Queen on Throne 2d dull-brown, on toned paper. Superb UN, 4 large margins. SG 20c cat £350. (P).............................................. $250 -- $350 1579 1854 QV Halflength 3d blue Campbell printing, comp reconstruction of 24 from the intermediate stone. G-VFU, majority 4 margins & overall quite attractive. SG 24 min cat £1260. (24) (P) ............................ $450 -- $600 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d USA Fleet Visit card. Superb fresh UN. H&G 9. (P) ...............................................................................................$200--- $300 SA - OFFICIAL DEPARTMENTALS 1550 Commissariat Office: "C.O." black opt on QV 1/- brown, perf 11½. VF MLH. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....................................$200--- $300 1551 Commissariat Office: "C.O." black opt on QV 2/- pink, perf 11½12½ (RRR) with variety "No stop after O" as O printed in a 2nd operation on remainder stock of C opt stamps. VFU. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ................................................................................$250--- $400 1552 Commissariat Office: "C.O." black opt on QV 2/- pale pink with variety "missing stop after O" as O printed in 2nd operation on remainder stock of C opt stamps. (RRR). GU, sl thins. (P)...........$130--- $200 1580 1854 QV Halflength 1d brick-brown. U with very light cancel, huge margins, superb appearance, unusually bright colour. SG 26 cat £100. (P) .................................................................................................... $70 -- $100 1553 Commissioner of Police: "C.P." red opt on QV 2d vermilion, roul pair. Superb U. (2) (P)....................................................................$200--- $300 1581 1554 Chief Secretary: "C.S." black opt on QV 6d blue, perf 10x10 x scissor-cut x12 (S++), neat cds. VFU. (P) .......................................$70--- $100 1854-57 QV Halflength 1d brown/brick red, Campbell & Fergusson, comp reconstruction of 24 from the intermediate stone. G-VFU, majority 4 margins. SG 26/26a, min cat £2550 = A$4800. (24) (P) ......... $1000 -$1500 1582 1555 Chief Secretary: "C.S." black opt on QV 1/- brown, mixed perf 12x10x10x10 (R+). U, tiny thin, off centre as always light cds. VF appearance. (P) .................................................................................$80--- $120 1854-57 QV Halflength 3d greenish-blue, Campbell & Fergusson printing, comp reconstruction of 24 from the intermediate stone. G-VFU, inc 2 prs, usual mixed condition, mostly light cancels & quite attractive. SG 29a cat £1150, plus premium for reconstruction. (P) ............. $400 -- $600 1556 Lands Titles: "L.T." black opt on QV 6d Prussian blue, perf 11½12½. VFU. (P)..................................................................................$80--- $120 1583 1854 QV Registered 1/- imperf 4 large-huge margins. VFU, light barred oval 31 cancel (RRRR). SG 34 cat £170+. Superior example (P) $150 -- $250 1584 1557 Manager of Railways: "M.R." black opt on QV 2d De La Rue, perf 12 (R). Repaired LL cnr, VF appearance. (P)..................................$80--- $120 1867-81 QV 5/- blue & carmine, wmk V/crown upright. Superb M. SG 140a cat £250+. (P) ....................................................................... $250 -- $350 1585 1558 Private Secretary: "P.S." black opt on QV 3d/4d ultramarine, perf 10 (R). Superb VFU. (P) .....................................................................$100--- $150 1876 "EIGHTPENCE" QV 8d/9d, shifted perfs. F-VF fresh M. SG 191 cat £225+ & "POR" on dealer lists. Unusually nice example of a very difficult stamp. (P)................................................................. $200 -- $300 1559 Surveyor General: "S.G." black opt on QV 4d perf 11½-12½. F-VFU. (P) .....................................................................................................$80--- $150 1586 1560 Stipendiary Magistrate: "S.M." blue opt on QV 2d De La Rue, roul, horiz pr (RR++). Light Kadia cds. Scarce multiple. (P)..................$80--- $150 1884 QV Stamp Statute £5 black & green, wmk upright, perf 12½, opt "Reprint" in red. VF fresh MLH. SG 230bR cat £4750 = A$11,500 for normal M. (P) ................................................................................ $500 -- $800 1587 1561 Stipendiary Magistrate: "S.M." black opt on QV 2d De La Rue, wmk crown/SA, roul. (S). Superb VFU. (P).............................................$70--- $100 1886-96 QV Standing 1/6 blue (1888). VF fresh M. SG 322 cat £140. Retail $250. Scarce as replaced in 1889 by the 1/6 orange. (P).... $130 -- $170 1588 1562 Stipendiary Magistrate: "S.M." black opt on QV 4d, perf 10. (RRR). Minor flts, VF appearance. (P).......................................................$130--- $200 1563 Treasury: "T." black opt on QV 2/- pale rose-pink, perf 12x10 (R). FVFU. (P) ...........................................................................................$80--- $120 1890-94 Postage due set ½d to 5/-. VF fresh MUH, small natural gum irregularity on 1/. SG D1-10 cat £400 as M, and should be worth triple £1200 as MUH. Rarity in MUH condition being the 1st set we can ever recall seeing. Top value 5/- with 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (10) (P)........................................................................................... $800 -$1200 1589 1897 Hospital Fund Charity set 1d & 2½d. VF fresh MLHM. SG 35354 cat £100. (P)................................................................................ $90 -- $120 1590 1898-99 QV Stamp Duty ½d in orange-brown, colour trial for cancellation tests, perf 12½, with "Melbourne 14 JY 99" cds in violet. Superb condition with MUH gum. Extremely rare as only 4 of this combination of colours exist! (P) .................................................. $200 -- $300 1591 1898-99 QV Stamp Duty ½d yellow-brown, colour trial for cancellation tests, perf 12½, with "Melbourne 14 JY 99" cds in violet. Superb condition with MLH gum. Extremely rare as only 6 of this combination of colours exist! (P) .................................................. $200 -- $300 1592 1898-99 QV Stamp Duty ½d lilac-rose, colour trials for cancellation tests, perf 12½, with "Melbourne 14 JY 99" cds in red. Superb condition with MUH gum. Extremely rare as only 6 of this combination of colours exist! (P) ........................................................................................ $200 -- $300 1593 1898-99 QV Stamp Duty ½d yellow-green, colour Trials for cancellation tests, perf 12½, with "Melbourne 14 JY 99" cds in red. Superb condition with MLH gum. Extremely rare as only 4 of this combination of colours exist! (P) .................................................. $200 -- $300 1594 1898-99 QV Stamp Duty ½d lilac, colour trials for cancellation tests, perf 12½, with "Melbourne 14 JY 99" cds in red. Superb condition with MUH gum. Extremely rare as only 5 of this combination of colours exist! (P) ........................................................................................ $200 -- $300 SA - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS 1564 Stamp Duty: 1902 KEVII Bicolour set 1d - £10 opt SPECIMEN in red, affixed on display/presentation sheet "South Australian Revenue Stamps". VF & overall very fresh. Very attractive & extremely rare set! (P) ............................................................................................$1000 ---$2000 TASMANIA 1565 1853 Courier 4d orange plate 1. U, neat "59" cancel of Launceston, 4 large margins with small part imprint (pos 24), mnr imperfections but still quite attractive. SG 8 cat £425. (P) .........................................$150--- $200 1566 1863 QV Chalon 2d yellow-green, on card, perf 11½, opt REPRINT, blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. (4) (P) ......................................................$60---- $90 1567 1863 QV Chalon 4d blue, on card, perf 11½, opt REPRINT, blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. (4) (P).....................................................................$60---- $90 1568 1863 QV Chalon 1/- vermilion, on card, perf 11½, opt REPRINT, blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. (4) (P) ............................................................$60---- $90 1569 1863-80 St George & Dragon set 3d to 10/- Postal Fiscals, official 1879 reprints on card, imperf w/o opt. Mostly F-VF UN as made. SG exF1-7. (4) (P)................................................................................$150--- $250 1595 1570 1863 St George & Dragon 5/- Postal Fiscal, imperf plate proof pr in black on thin hard no wmk paper. VF UN as made. SG F4(p) (P)$150--- $250 1901-10 QV "Postage" set ½d to 5/-, wmk V/crown perf 12x12½ (5/perf 12½). F-VF M/MLH. SG 384-95 & 398 cat £170, ACSC cat $300+. (13) (P)........................................................................................... $130 -- $170 1596 1571 1899 Pictorial set ½d-6d recess print, wmk "TAS". VF fresh M/MLH. SG 229-36 cat £120. (8) (P) ...........................................................$110--- $150 1901-10 QV "Postage" 5/- scarlet red & deep blue, wmk V/crown inverted, perf 12½, position 11. Left marginal example with variety "ORIA" of VICTORIA joined. VF MLH. SG 398a cat £70++, ACSC V121Ca(var). (P) ............................................................................. $80 -- $120 1572 Specimen opts with 1871-1912 Sidefaces (8) to 10d, QV Tablets ½d+2½d, 1882 Platypus 3d & 6d, 1899 Pictorial 5d. Reprints (30+) inc QV Chalons (8), 1871 QV Sideface 1d plate no. blks of 4 & 4d blue, 1880s Postal Fiscals 3d, 2/6 & 10/-. F-VF M. (44) .......................$400--- $600 1597 1901-10 QV "Postage" 5/- aniline rose-red & blue, wmk V/crown upright, perf OS upright, position 78. w/c FM. SG 398a cat £70. ACSC V121Eba. Ex Purves. (P)................................................................. $80 -- $120 1573 1862 cover (repaired opening tear) franked QV Chalon 4d blue imperf partial double print, 4 huge margins with portions of 3 adjoining stamps, tied by barred oval 52 pmk & with 2 diff Pre-Paid cancels in red, to Hobart. (P)......................................................................................$100--- $200 1598 1901-10 QV "Postage" 5/- rosine & blue, wmk V/crown upright perf 12½, position 50. VF MLH, w/c. SG 398b cat £70. Ex Purves. ACSC V121A. (P) ...................................................................................... $70 -- $100 1599 1901-10 KEVII £1 carmine-rose, wmk v/crown sideways (crown to left of A looking from back), perf 12½. VF M. ACSC V125. SG 399 cat £250. (P) ........................................................................................ $200 -- $300 1600 1901-10 KEVII £1 dull rose, perf OS sideways, wmk V/crown sideways, perf 11. VFU/CTO. ACSC V126Bba. SG 407(var) cat £150+. (P) .................................................................................................. $100 -- $150 1601 1905-12 QV 1d rose-carmine Die II, wmk Crown/A perf 12 x 12½, late printing, perf OS INVERTED. VFU, bold Melbourne 1911 cds. ACSC V44Gbb(var). SG 417b(OS)var. Extremely rare. 2006 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)................................................................................ $400 -- $600 VICTORIA 1574 NSW used in Victoria: 1854 QV Laureate 3d green, wmk 3, with barred oval 1 cancel of Melbourne. (P) .........................................$100--- $200 1575 1850-53 QV Halflength 3d blue, Ham printing, 3rd state of the die with frame lines added, comp reconstruction from the intermediate stone inc 5 prs (one re-joined) & 2 singles. G-VFU, most 4 margins. SG 11 cat £900. (P) .........................................................................................$350--- $500 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1602 1905-13 QV "Postage" 5/- rose-red & ultramarine, perf 12½, wmk crown/A sideways, facing right, perf OS, (pos 7), upper marginal MLH. SG 430ab cat £90++. ACSC V123Aaabc. (P)...............................$120--- $150 1603 1905-15 KEVII £2 dull blue, PERF OS, wmk crown/A, perf 12½. Superb fresh M. ACSC V132b, SG 432(var). Very rare! 2007 Sismondo photocert. (P)....................................................................................$1300 ---$2000 1625 1860 Swan 4d blue imperf, part wmk swan sideways, plus marg wmk of 5 vert lines. VF UN, 4 large margins from right edge of sheet. SG 26a(var) cat £400+. (P).................................................................. $350 -- $500 1626 1860 Swan 4d blue imperf, wmk sideways, with vertical pre-printing paper fold fully splitting design. Superb UN, 4 large margins with full sheet margin at top. SG 26a(var) cat £400++. Spectacular! (P) ....................................................................................................... $700 -$1000 Postmark Literature: "The Numeral Cancellations of Victoria" by Freeman & White. The definitive work covering 1850 Butterfly cancels, 1851-55 barred ovals & 1856-1912 barred numerals with listing of "ties", variations of numeral types, provisional markings inc "Homemade killers" & m/script types, pub RPSV 2001, 420 pgs. Huge book with rarity ratings, profusely illustrated throughout inc 8 colour plates. Absolutely essential reference for the postal historian or collector of these fascinating cancels. New. .....................................................$120--- $160 1627 1860 Swan 4d deep blue, wmk upright, showing design split due to preprinting paper folds ("swan hit in head by lighting"). Superb fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 27(var) cat £250+. Spectacular! (P) ......................... $350 -- $500 1628 1860-64 Swan 6d sage green, rouletted about 8 on 3 sides. VFU with "2" cancel of Perth. SG 32 cat £600 & much undercatalogued as genuine examples of roulettes very seldom seen. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) .............................................................................. $600 -- $900 1893 use of Germany 1890s Arms 10pf red Postal REPLY card used from Australia to Germany cancelled by Hamilton (Vic) duplex with Dresden arrival cds on front & 3 transit cds on reverse. Scarce correct international usage of this type of card. (P) ...................................$150--- $250 1629 1861 Swan 4d vermilion, perf 14 at Somerset House, shifted perfs. VF fresh UN. SG 40(var) cat £300+. (P) ............................................ $200 -- $300 1630 1861 Swan 6d purple-brown, clean-cut perf 14-16. F-VF M. SG 42 cat £375. (P) ........................................................................................ $275 -- $375 1631 1861 Swan 1/- yellow green, clean cut perf 14-16. VF UN. SG 43 cat £475. (P) ........................................................................................ $300 -- $400 1632 1861 Swan 6d purple perf 14-16 very rough, on blue paper. FU, trimmed base at right. SG 45 cat £450. A rare & often mis-identified issue. (P) ........................................................................................ $200 -- $300 1633 1861 Swan 1/- deep green, rough perf 14-16, with 3mm "Imperial" puncture of the Commissariat & Convict Department. FU. SG 46(var) cat £325+ plus premium for the official puncture. (P).................. $300 -- $450 1634 1861 Swan 2d deep blue, Perkins Bacon imperf proof in issued colour, no wmk. VF fresh UN as made, 3½ margins. SG 34(p). Very rare as only 1 sheet existed. (P)......................................................................... $200 -- $300 1635 1861 Swan 4d deep carmine Perkins Bacon imperf PROOF in near issued colour, no wmk. VF UN, almost 4 margins. SG 35(p). Rare as only 1 sheet printed. (P) ................................................................ $200 -- $300 1636 1861 Swan 4d black, Perkins Bacon imperf proof, no wmk. Superb fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 35(p). Very rare as only 1 sheet existed. (P)..................................................................................... $350 -- $500 1637 1861 Swan 6d deep violet Perkins Bacon imperf PROOF in near issued colour, no wmk. VF UN, almost 4 margins. SG 36(p). Rare as only 1 sheet printed. (P)............................................................................ $200 -- $300 1638 1861 Swan 6d brown-lilac, Perkins Bacon imperf proof, no wmk. VF fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 36(p). Very rare as only 1 sheet existed. (P)..................................................................................... $350 -- $500 1639 1864 Swan 1d bistre, IMPERF from De la Rue reference sheet, wmk "crown CC" sideways. Superb fresh MLH, 4 huge margins. SG 52(p). Very rare as only 1 sheet existed. (P)............................................ $350 -- $500 1640 1864 Swan 1/- bright green, IMPERF from De la Rue reference sheet, wmk "crown CC" upright. Superb fresh UN, 4 large margins. SG 61(p). Very rare as only 1 sheet existed (P)............................................. $500 -$1000 WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1641 1897 Swan "I. R." opt 6d/3d dull purple Postal Fiscal. Superb postally VFU. SG (F4). Retail $150+ (P) ..................................................... $70 -- $100 1612 1854 Swan 1d black imperf. Superb U appearance, creases, 4 huge margins. SG 1 cat £200. (P) ...........................................................$100--- $150 1642 1882-85 Swan 1d yellow-ochre, wmk crown/CA, perf 12x14. VFU with GPO cds. SG 81 cat £150+. (P)..................................................... $150 -- $250 1613 1854 Swan 1d black imperf, horiz pr. FU, left near 4 margins, right all 4 margins intact. SG 1 cat £400+. (P)...............................................$230--- $300 1643 1885-93 Swan set ½d to 1/- inc extra listed shades, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 94-102 cat £170. (10) (P) ............................... $150 -- $200 1614 1854 Swan 1d black imperf, horiz pr. FU, both 3½ margins. SG 1 cat £400. (2) (P) ...................................................................................$200--- $300 1644 1615 1854 Swan 1d black imperf pr, almost 3 marg, plus 4d pale blue, 4 margins. FU, 4d sl flts, all tied to sm piece by dumb barred oval pmks. SG 1 & 3 cat £580+. Attractive piece! (P).....................................$400--- $600 1885-93 Swan ½d green IMPERFORATE, wmk Crown CA sideways, top marg pr from DLR archive imprimatur sheet. Superb fresh MUH. SG 94a(p). Very rare as only 1 sheet printed. (2) (P) ......................... $400 -- $600 1616 1854 Swan 4d pale blue imperf. Superb fresh UN, 4 large margins. SG 3 cat £300. (P) ................................................................................$250--- $350 1617 1854 Swan 4d blue imperf. VFU, 4 margins, numeral 8 cancel. SG 3a cat £200. (P) ...................................................................................$180--- $250 1618 1854 Swan 4d blue imperf. F UN, 3½ margins. SG 3a cat £350. (P). ........................................................................................................$150--- $250 1619 1854 Swan 1/- pale-brown (variety "diagonal line between T & A"). VF fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 4c(var) cat £400+. (P) ...........................$350--- $500 1620 1854 Swan 1/- pale brown, rouletted about 9 on 3 sides. VFU with barred numeral 2 cancel of Perth. SG 6a cat £800 & much underpriced as genuine rouletted examples are very rare. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ............................................................$800- $1200 1604 1606 1607 1608 Postmarks: Melbourne Jan 1900 -mid 1904 Double Arc cds with thick bars nos 1-24 accumulation with very few "common" 4.30 am types. All comp "time & number" with some surprisingly scarce combinations. (est 250).................................................................................................$120--- $180 Literature: "The Half-Length Portraits & the Twopence Queen Enthroned" by C L Pack. Original 1923 edition & out of print for decades. An essential work for collectors of Halflengths as J.R.W. Purves' superb work on this subject makes numerous cross references to this pioneering tome. Some light wear to cover edges o/w in excellent condition. The standard reference..................................................$250--- $500 VIC - POSTAL STATIONERY 1609 1610 Frank Stamps: 1882-1903 collection of all diff departments etc inc diff dies, colours, envelope/card/wrapper etc. Noted Commr of Railways & Roads rated rare in Karman & Postmaster General with full strong offset on reverse of envelope. Another 1892 uprated 2½d sent to USA (very scarce), Minister of Health & Minister of Railways frank postcards used after Federation with 1d stamp over franks as no longer valid for postage. Few flts as expected, mostly VFU, many superb. Appear all diff. Considerably undervalued compared to other fields. (42).....$800- $1500 Postcards: 1908 QV 1d & 1½d US Fleet Visit cards. Superb fresh UN. Impossible to find in nicer condition. (2) (P).................................$130--- $200 VIC - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS 1611 Revenue collection 1871-1965 with 1871-84 Stamp Statute (10) to £1 inc 6d postally U with Numeral 868 & 2/- blue, 1879-1901 Arms (107), inc 25/-, £1-10/- (3), 35/- (rare), £2 & 45/- neat F/C & postal U (13). 1879 monocolours £5 (2), £6, £7, £8, £9, £10, £25 (2), £50 (faded) & £100 with neat offsets. 1886 Bicolours £5 (3) & £6. 1915-65 Numerals (87) & Relief to 1/6. SG/Bft cat about £1500. (230) (P) .............$1000- $1500 1621 1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black. VFU, nice margins for issue. SG 19 cat £550. (P) .........................................................................................$350--- $500 1622 1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black. VFU, unusually nice margins for issue. SG 19 cat £550+. Scarce so nice! (P) ............................................$550--- $700 1623 1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black, rouletted about 12 partly on 3 sides. VFU, barred numeral 1 cancel of Perth, mnr stain UL cnr, unusually large margins. SG 23 cat £1000 & much underpriced as genuine rouletted are very rare. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ..........................$1000 ---$1500 1624 1860 Swan 2d orange-vermilion, showing 3mm void due to double preprinting paper fold. Superb fresh UN, 4 margins! SG 25(var) cat £80+++. The most spectacular variety we have ever seen on this stamp! 2005 BPA photo-cert. (P)...............................................................$250--- $400 1645 1885-93 Swan 2d black DIE PROOF (stamp size) on glazed card. Superb fresh, UN as made. SG 96(p). Extremely rare. (P) ............ $1000 --- $1500 1646 1885-93 Swan in black Master DIE PROOF (stamp size) with blank value tablet for 2½d to 1/- vals, on glazed card. Superb UN as made. Extremely rare. (P) ............................................................... $1300 --- $2000 1647 1885-93 Swan 4d chestnut, IMPERFORATE horiz pr, wmk Crown CA sideways, from DLR archive imprimatur sheet. Superb fresh MUH. SG 98(p). Very rare as only 1 sheet printed. (2) (P) ........................... $400 -- $600 1648 1885-93 Swan 5d bistre, IMPERFORATE horiz pr, wmk Crown CA sideways, from DLR archive imprimatur sheet. Superb fresh MUH. SG 99(p). Very rare as only 1 sheet printed. (2) (P) ........................... $400 -- $600 1649 1886 QV Telegraphs DIE PROOF in black with blank value tablet, on glazed card 92 x 60mm with "BEFORE HARDENING" & “DEC 21 1878” h/s. VF fresh UN as made. SG T1(p). An extremely rare die proof. (P)............................................................................................ $1500 --- $2500 1650 1886 QV Telegraphs 1d & 6d. Postally FU-VFU. SG T1, 6d unlisted & rare postally U. (2) (P)................................................................... $200 -- $300 1651 1886 QV Telegraphs 1d IMPERFORATE vert pr, from imprimatur sheet. Superb fresh MLH/MUH. SG T1(var). Very rare as only 1 sheet existed. (2) (P) ..................................................................... $700 -$1000 1652 1897 Swan Internal Revenue 2d dull purple Postal Fiscal, wmk "CA / crown". Superb postally VFU. SG F12 cat £55+. Retail $150 (P) . $60 -- $100 1653 1895 "Half-Penny" opt on Swan 3d cinnamon DOUBLE opt in red & green, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 111a cat £85 & underpriced. Retail $300. (P).............................................................................. $150 -- $250 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1654 1655 1898-1907 Swan 2½d blue, IMPERFORATE horiz pr, wmk "W crown A", from DLR archive imprimatur sheet. Superb fresh MUH. SG 114(p). ACSC W1PP(1) cat $600+ as M. Very rare as only 1 sheet printed. (2) (P) ...................................................................................................$400--- $600 ANTIGUA 1676 1903-07 Arms KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 31-50 cat £250. (10) (P) ................................................................ $200 -- $300 1898-1907 Swan 6d violet, IMPERFORATE vert gutter pr, wmk "W crown A", from DLR archive imprimatur sheet. Superb fresh MUH, lower with gum bend. SG 115(p). ACSC W2PP(1) cat $600+ as M singles plus premium for gutter pr & for MUH. Very rare as only 1 sheet printed & only small number of gutter prs exist. (2) (P) ...............$400--- $600 1677 1921-29 KGV £1 Superb fresh MLH. SG 61 cat £225. (P) ......... $200 -- $300 ANTARCTIC & ARCTIC 1678 France: 1904 real photo PPC showing the "Le Francais" expedition team, inc Dr Charcot & signed by all 6 members. Franked Argentina 3c tied by "Ushuaia T del Fuego 3 ENE 04" cds & endorsed "A bord du Francais en rade Ushuaia 14/1/04" by Pleneau, to Paris with arrival b/s. Also has the "Expedition Antarctique LE FRANCAIS" ship cachet in red which is rare on cover or card. VF. Very rare & important Polar item. (P).................................... $3500 -$4500 1656 1902-12 Swans/QV ½d to 10/- perf OS comp basic set plus some extra shades or perf variations. Odd minor flts, mostly F-VFU. Min ACSC cat $700+ with retail similar. (P) .........................................................$180--- $250 1657 1902-12 QV 5/- emerald-green, Die 2, wmk inverted. VF CTO with concentric rings cancel used for stamps sent to the UPU. SG 126. ACSC W62Baax cat $100. (P) ....................................................................$50---- $70 1679 1658 1902 QV 10/- bright purple. W/C, VFM. SG 127a cat £550. Retail $875. (P) .........................................................................................$450--- $600 Great Britain: 1907-09 Expedition PPC "set no.1" inc Shackelton, McKay, Joyce, the "Nimrod" etc. Mostly F-VF. (6) (P)............... $750 -$1000 1680 1659 1902-12 QV £1 orange-brown. VFM. ACSC W66A cat $600, SG 128 cat £325. (P) ...................................................................................$300--- $400 Great Britain: 1907-09 Expedition PPC "set no.2" inc "Union Jack Hoisted at South Magnetic Pole", "The Summit of Mount Erebus" etc. FVF. (6) (P) ..................................................................................... $750 -$1000 1660 1902-12 QV £1 orange-brown. VF CTO with concentric rings cancel used for stamps sent to the UPU. SG 128 cat £170+ for normal cancel. ACSC W66Ax cat $300+. (P)........................................................$200--- $300 1681 Great Britain: 1910-13 Expedition PPC "set no.1" inc Capt Scott, Evans, Bowers, Wilson, Oates etc. VF-superb UN. (7) (P).......... $800 -$1200 1682 Great Britain: 1910-13 Expedition PPC "set no.2" inc the "Terra Nova", Ponting, Penguins etc. Mostly F-VF UN. (7) (P) ............. $600 -- $900 1683 Great Britain: Shackleton PPC inc "SS Nimrod" (scarce -mks view side) modern South Georgia Whaling Museum portrait type & Capt Scott statue U 1932. (3) (P)........................................................... $200 -- $250 1684 New Zealand: 1908 Expedition use of NZ Tourist Dept colour PPC of Wellington Harbour franked 1d Universal (Royle plate), tied by "BRIT. ANTARCTIC EXPD NZ FE 27 08" cds. To JJ Kinsey, the expedition's NZ agent in Christchurch -returned on the Nimrod. VF & scarce. (P) ....................................................................................................... $250 -- $500 1661 1902-12 QV £1 orange-brown. VFU, perfect centring. ACSC W66A cat $250+, SG 128 cat £170+. (P)..................................................$150--- $250 1662 1902-12 QV £1 orange. VFU. ACSC W66B cat $750+, SG 128a cat £325+. Very nice example of this scarce shade. (P)......................$350--- $450 1663 1905-12 Swan ½d green, wmk crown/A sideways, perf 12½ horiz strip of 4, error DOUBLE perfs at top. VFU. SG 138(var), ACSC W4ba cat $600++. Probably unique error multiple! 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photocert. (4) (P) .....................................................................................$350--- $500 1664 1889 use of Swan "IR TWO PENCE" opt on 3d lilac pr, tied by "Perth JA 24 89" cds. Used before fiscals were officially validated for postal use in 1893. (P)....................................................................$250--- $400 1665 1894 use of Postal Fiscal Swan 2d, wmk crown CA, tied by "Perth FE 21 1894" duplex pmk. SG F12 cat £55 as loose U & "from x 4" on cover. Rare & attractive. (P) .....................................................................$250--- $400 1666 1896 Use of Postal Fiscal Swan 3d wmk Crown/CA on outer wrapper, tied by indistinct duplex cancel to Scotland. SG F13. Very scarce on cover. (P) ........................................................................................$100--- $200 1667 Postmark. "TPO EASTERN GOLDFIELDS WA" on reverse of Vic letter card addressed to "Mrs Brandt/Sugarloaf G.M.C./Kinton/25 Mile/Via Coolgardie". Unusual "Goldfields" item. Very rare cds. (P) ........................................................................................................$200--- $400 1685 New Zealand: 1913 VICTORIA LAND opt KEVII ½d affixed & tied to Official BANZ Expedition certificate by special cds of "JA 18 13", issued to raise funds. Sl marks on the sheet & horiz fold reinforced, stamp VFU. Only 2400 stamps printed. SG A2 cat £700 for stamp alone, plus large premium for the certificate which is very scarce. (P)........ $1100 --- $1500 1686 ARGENTINA 1687 1928 Airmail set 5c-3P60, opt MUESTRA (specimen). F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 558-76 cat £185 as normal, opts scarcer. (19) (P)... $130 -- $200 1688 1930 Zeppelin opt in green set 20c-1P80 (3P60 not issued with green opt). Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG 587-91 cat £600 = A$1325; Mi 342-6 cat €1700 = A$2800. Only 947 sets printed. (5) (P)..................... $350 -- $500 WA - POSTAL STATIONERY 1668 Lettercards: 1909 QV 2d ultramarine, no reverse text & same surch "ONE PENNY". VF fresh UN, not stuck. H&G A4-5. (2) .............$50---- $80 1669 Lettercards: 1912 "ONE PENNY" on QV 2d, blue & ultramarine shades. VF fresh UN, not stuck. H&G A5. Not often seen. (2) ......$50---- $80 WA - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS 1670 Local Post: 1896 Coolgardie Cycle Express Co 5/- Camel. Superb fresh MLH, lovely strong colours. Rare so nice. (P) .....................$350--- $450 1671 Local Post: 1894 Coolgardie Cycle Express Co bicycle set 1/- & 2/6. VF & fresh MUH, partly full gum from interleaving. (2) (P) .......$100--- $200 1672 Revenues: 1893 vertical Swans postally U 1d (3), 2d (2), 3d (4), 6d (4), 5/- & 10/- (rounded cnr), both with traces of registration lines. Estimated retail $600 plus POR for 5/- & 10/-. Then 2/6 FM (retail $500), plus £1 (2) & £1-10/- with F/C. 1904-30 horiz Swans (42) to £25 inc 15/-, £1 (2), 30/- black & violet (2), 30/- black & brown (2), £5 black & violet (2), £10 black & violet, £10 black & grey, £25 black & violet. Mixed engraved/Lithographed printings. 1941-55 Small Swans (17) to 2/6. Mostly F-VFU. Retail $1600+. (84) (P) ........................................$500--- $750 1673 Supreme Court Fees: 1920 no wmk 1/- horiz marg LL strip of 3 with double perfs at base, £1.10/- horiz LR pr with double perfs at right & 1922 £10 blue LL cnr vert pr with double perfs across centre & Probate 10/- green LL cnr single with double perfs at left. All VF & fresh M/MUH. Bft cat £98++ as normals. (8) (P) ..................................$100--- $200 ASCENSION ISLAND 1689 1924-33 KGV & Badge 1½d, variety broken scroll. VF MLH. SG 12d cat £130. (P)................................................................................... $100 -- $130 1690 1938-53 KGVI Pictorial set ½d to 10/- inc almost all perf varieties only missing SG 39ab/ac, 41, 42b, 42d & 43a. VF fresh MUH, some with usual sl streaky gum always found on certain printings. SG 38-47a cat £580. (24) (P)........................................................................... $500 -- $700 AUSTRIA 1691 1916 Postage Due 10k blue rare line perf 12½. Superb M, SG D283 (var), Mi P57B cat €180. (P) ........................................................... $80 -- $120 1692 1929 Large Landscapes set 10g-2S. VF fresh MUH. SG 646-59, Mi 498-511 cat €750 = A$1250. Very scarce MUH. (14) (P)............ $350 -- $450 1693 1945 Vienna "Osterreich" diag opt Hitler 3pf, unissued. Superb MUH. SG see footnote under 829, Mi IV cat €75. Exp twice. (P). $50 ----$80 1694 1945 Vienna "Osterreich" diag opts Hitler set 1RM-5RM, perf 14, unissued high vals. Superb MUH, all UR cnr marginal. SG see footnote under 867, Mi VaB-VdB cat €200++. (4) (P) ............................... $130 -- $200 1695 1945 Graz "Osterreich" vert opt Hitler set 3pf - 80pfg. VF MUH. SG 830-48 cat £90, Mi 674-92 cat €150. (19) (P)................................. $90 -- $120 1696 1945 Graz "Osterreich" vert opt Hitler set 1RM-5RM, 1st 2 type I longer opts & perf 14, last 2 type II shorter opts & perf 12½. VF fresh MUH. SG ex849-56 cat £338 = A$770, Mi ex693I-96II cat €510 = A$850. Exp Zenker BPP. (4) (P)................................................... $250 -- $350 1697 1945 Graz "Osterreich" vert opt Hitler 5RM, type I longer opt, perf 12½. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 852 cat £400+, Mi 696I cat €600 = A$1000. Exp Dr Wallner AIEP. (P)............................................................. $300 -- $400 1698 1946 Renner set 1+1S - 5+5S, IMPERFORATE on card paper from sheetlets. Superb MUH, matching LL cnr marg. SG 972-75(var), Mi 772-75B cat €280+. (4) (P) ........................................................... $150 -- $250 1699 1946 Anti-Fascist Exhibition, the 2 infamous unissued stamps 5+3g showing "SS" lighting striking map of Austria and 12+12g showing "Death" taking off a Hitler mask. VFM. Mi VI-VII cat €1200 = A$2000. Very rare & sought after. (2) (P)................................. $800 -$1200 WORLD ADEN 1674 1937 Dhow set ½a-10R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-12 cat £650. Popular set! (12) (P).....................................................................................$550--- $650 ALBANIA 1675 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 = A$2300. Only 250 sets printed. All Exp & top value with 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (7) (P)...........................$700- $1000 New Zealand: "Canterbury Times" PPC showing penguin with young. Petrel, Icebergs. F-VF UN. (3) (P) ................................................ $200 -- $300 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. AUSTRIA - TERRITORIES & OCCUP 1700 Montenegro: 1917 "Montenegro" opt on Kuk Feldpost issue with BLACK opt on 12 values to 90h, RED opt 7 values to 72h & SILVERBLUE opt 7 values to 90h, all prepared but never issued. Mi mentioned in footnote, Ferchenbauer fully listed but unpriced apart from 4 lower values. All VF-superb fresh MLH. Major rarity of WWI occupations & an absolutely unique offering as only several recorded of most values! All 14 values 20h or above with individual 2008 Ceremuga photo-certs. (26) (P) ............................................................................................$6000 ---$9000 BAHAMAS BASUTOLAND 1726 1933 KGV Crocodile set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-10 cat £200. (P) ........................................................................................ $200 -- $275 1727 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2d, variety "dot to left of chapel". Superb fresh MUH. SG 12g cat £180 M, so £360+ for MUH (P) ............ $230 -- $300 BECHUANALAND 1728 1887 QV 1/- to £5 imperf proofs of background in green/lilac (originally produced by Board of Inland Revenue for use as GB fiscal stamps). Rubbing in varying degrees affects green issues, lilac high values VF fresh M/MLH. Rare. (8) (P)......................................... $250 -- $400 1729 1887 QV Shilling values set 1/- to 10/-. VF fresh MLH. SG 15-19 cat £409. Scarce! (5) (P) ..................................................................... $400 -- $550 1701 1884-90 QV £1 brown top value. Fresh MUH, unfortunately small ink mark. SG 57 cat £275 as M, should be £550 as MUH. (P) ...........$250--- $350 1730 1888 QV surch 1s on 1/-. VF fresh M. SG 28 cat £180. (P) ....... $180 -- $250 1702 1884-90 QV £1 brown top value. FM. SG 57 cat £275. (P).........$130--- $200 1731 1703 1918 KGV 1/- opt WAR TAX type 10, LL cnr control No 1. VFU appearance, colour bit pale. SG 95 cat £140 plus premium for control. (P) ...................................................................................................$100--- $150 1910 opt Transvaal KEVII 6d postal fiscal. VF fresh MLH. SG F1 cat £160 & undercatalogued as very scarce. (P)................................. $180 -- $250 1732 1913-24 opt KGV Seahorses 5/-, Waterlow printing. VF fresh M. SG 84 cat £160. (P).............................................................................. $120 -- $160 1733 1932 KGV Pictorial set ½d to 10/-. Mostly VF fresh M/MLH. SG 99110 cat £275. (P)............................................................................ $230 -- $300 1704 1919 "WAR CHARITY 3 6 18" opt 1d, wmk inverted, LR cnr marg blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG 101w cat £240, so £480 = A$1200 for MUH, plus premium for blk. (4) (P)..............................................$400--- $600 1734 1705 1919 "WAR CHARITY 3 6 18" opt 1d, wmk reversed LR cnr marg blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 101x cat £240, so £480 = A$1200 for MUH plus premium for blk. (4) (P) .........................................................$400--- $600 1938 KGVI & Cattle £1 Revenue (same design as postage stamps). VF F/C with h/s. Bft 45 cat £150+. (P) ............................................... $150 -- $250 1735 1938 KGVI & Cattle £1 Revenue, blk of 4. VF F/C, tied on piece. Bft 45 cat £600+. Rare & attractive multiple. (4) (P) ........................ $450 -- $600 1706 1919 WAR TAX opt 3d black & brown, wmk inverted LR cnr marg blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG 105w cat £240, so £480 = A$1200 for MUH, plus premium for blk. (P) ...................................................$400--- $600 BELGIUM 1707 1938-52 KGVI £1 deep grey-green & black. VF fresh MLH, usual sl streaky gum as issued. SG 157 cat £250. (P).................................$120--- $160 BAHAWALPUR 1708 1948 Pictorial colour change set 1R-10R, plus 1948 Official opt set 3p10R. 50 sets of ea in full sheets with all margins, imprints, plate numbers etc (10R as sheet of 40 & strip of 10). Superb fresh MUH. SG 35-8, O20-27 cat £625 = A$1400 as singles, plus premium for sheets. .$300--- $400 1736 1924 Brussels Exhib M/Sheet 5Fr x 4, with perfin & pmk at UL as issued. VF fresh MUH -usual patchy gum in marg. SG 320 (footnote) cat £130 M, so £260+ MUH, COB Blk 1 cat €460 = A$750. (P) ...... $180 -- $250 1737 1929 King 20Fr perf 14. Superb fresh MUH. SG 502a cat £140 as M, so £280 for MUH; COB 290 cat €430 = A$700. (P)......................... $200 -- $300 1738 1931 Disabled Soldiers' Fund 2F45+55c M/Sheet. VF M with Brussels Exh "control" cds, stamps superb MUH. SG MS 592 cat £200, COB Bl 3 cat €225. (P)................................................................................... $130 -- $200 1739 1935 Brussels Exhib 5Fr+5Fr M/Sheet imperf Die Proof in "Epreuve de-Luxe" format with oversize margins. Superb fresh UN as made. SG MS688(var), COB Blk 4MV cat €500+ = A$800+ & undercatalogued. Very rare. (P) ................................................................................. $400 -- $600 1740 1936 Charleroi 2F45+55c M/Sheet. VF fresh MUH. SG MS776 cat £65 for M, so £130+ for MUH, COB Blk 6 cat €145. ........................... $70 -- $100 1741 1957 Antarctic 5Fr+2.50Fr M/Sheet. VF fresh MUH. COB Blk 31 cat €180; SG MS1620 cat £250. (P) ................................................... $130 -- $200 1742 Collection 1849-1919 on pages wit 1849-61 imperf Kings comp for all basic wmk/no wmk sets, 1863 perf set, 1865 set inc 10c, 40c, 1Fr M/UN, 1866 Arms imperf U, perf M/UN, 1869 to 1Fr, then all M/UN inc 188391 sets, all 1893-1914 tab sets inc Charleroi etc, the 3 1914-15 Red Cross sets, 1915 Def set to 10Fr inc "5 Franken" & 1919 "Tin Hat" set to 10Fr. Classics mostly VFU, some M, then mostly M/UN, some mixed condition as expected, mostly VF fresh. SG cat £7150 = A$15,000. Valuable lot with many scarce early stamps. (P) ........................ $1500 -$2500 1743 Ministerial Die Proofs Collection 1930-79 as "Epreuve-de-Luxe" proof sheetlets, all in black with large Ministry of Posts & Telegraphs embossed seals at LL. VF fresh UN as made. COB cat €15,500 = A$25,500+! In 4 heavy expensive albums (retail alone $800+). Fantastic lot for the specialist as only tiny numbers of ea made. (507 die proofs) (P) ......................................................... $6000 -$8000 BAHRAIN 1709 1933-37 opt KGV 3p-2R (ex 9p) & 1934-37 ½a-4a (ex SG 17a). Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG ex 1-19 cat £200. (17) (P)...............................$100--- $130 1710 1933-37 BAHRAIN opt KGV 5R. FU. SG 14 cat £150. (P).........$90--- $120 1711 1933-37 BAHRAIN opt KGV 5R, wmk inverted. VF fresh MUH. SG 14w cat £110 as M, so at least £220 as MUH. (P).........................$150--- $200 1712 1933-37 BAHRAIN opt KGV 5R, wmk inverted. Superb M. SG 14w cat £110. (P) ...................................................................................$100--- $130 1713 1938-41 opt KGVI 3p-25R (ex 2a, 3a, 3½a, 12a). VF MUH. SG ex 2037 cat £640. (12) (P).......................................................................$500--- $650 1714 1938-41 BAHRAIN opt KGV set 3p-25R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 20-37 cat £650. Key set. (16) (P) .............................................................$500--- $650 1715 1938-41 BAHRAIN opt KGV 1R-25R top vals. VF MUH. SG 32-7 cat £269. (6) (P) ...................................................................................$200--- $275 BARBADOS 1716 1852-55 Britannia 4d brownish-red imperf. FU, 4 margins. SG 5 cat £275. Exp Buhler & Champion. (P)...............................................$150--- $250 1717 1897-98 QV Diamond Jubilee set ¼d-2/6. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 11624 cat £190. (9) (P).........................................................................$180--- $250 1718 BERMUDA 1744 1912-16 KGV set ¼d to 3/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 170-80 cat £180. (11) (P) ...........................................................................................$180--- $250 1906-10 Dry Dock set ¼d-4d. F-VF M/MLH. SG 34-42 cat £120. (9) (P) .................................................................................................... $90 -- $120 1745 1719 1916-19 Large Seal of Colony set ¼d to 3/- inc 1918 new colours. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 181-91, 199-200 cat £123. (13) (P).................$110--- $140 1910-25 Ship set ¼d to 1/-, plus both War Tax opts & 1922-35 Ship set ¼d to 1/- inc all 1d & 2½d types & 1/- extra shade. F-VF M/MLH. SG 44-51, 56, 58, 76b-87 cat £162. (27)............................................. $140 -- $180 1746 1720 1920-21 Victory set ¼d to 3/-, inc both 1d. VF fresh MLH. SG 201-12 cat £110. (12) (P)............................................................................$100--- $130 1918-22 KGV set 2/- to £1, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 51b55 cat £600. (6) (P)........................................................................ $600 -- $800 1747 1721 1921-24 Small Seal of Colony set ¼d to 3/-, inc both 1/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 213-28 cat £85. (12) (P) .............................................$80--- $100 1918-22 KGV £1 top value, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh M. SG 55 cat £325. (P).............................................................................. $300 -- $400 1748 1920 Tercentenary set ¼d to 1/-. F-VFM. SG 59-67 £100 (9) (P)$80 -- $100 1722 1925-35 Seal of Colony "Postage & Revenue" set ¼d to 3/-, inc shades of 2½d, 3d & 1/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 229-39 cat £71. (16) (P).$60---- $80 1749 1921 Tercentenary set ¼d to 1/-. F-VFM. SG 68-76 £80 (9) (P) $60 ----$80 1750 1921 Tercentenary KGV 1/- imperf printer's sample proof in purple, opt "SPECIMEN", affixed to printer's card. VF UN as made. SG 73(p). Very rare. (P) ................................................................................. $350 -- $500 1751 1924-32 KGV 2/- to 12/6 high values, wmk script CA. VF M/MLH. SG 88-93 cat £425. (4) (P) .................................................................. $375 -- $475 1752 1924-32 KGV set 2/- to 2/6 inc both shades of 2/-, wmk script CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 88, 88g, 89j, 92-3 cat £575 (5) (P) ................. $475 -- $600 1753 1938-53 KGVI 2/- deep reddish purple & ultramarine on grey-blue, line perf 14¼. VF fresh MLH. SG 116a cat £350. (P).................. $170 -- $230 1754 1938-53 KGVI 2/- deep purple & ultramarine on grey-blue, line perf 14¼. Superb fresh MLH, w/c, usual sl streaky gum as issued. SG 116b cat £300. (P)................................................................................... $140 -- $180 1723 1724 1938-47 Seal of Colony varieties -2½d ultramarine with "mark on ornament" in 3 diff stages, 3d blue with "vertical line over horses head", 4d with "flying mane" (perf 14) & "curved line at TR". VF MLH/MUH. SG 251a (x3), 252ca, 253b, 253da cat £430. (P)...........................$180--- $250 1944 German Propaganda Forgery of GB KGVI 1d with Soviet hammer & sickle & Jewish star in design & with boxed "Liquidation of Empire Barbados" opt. VF fresh UN as made, cnr marginal. (P) ...$70--- $100 BARBUDA 1725 1922 opt KGV set ½d to 5/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-11 cat £140. (11) (P) ...................................................................................................$150--- $200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1897-1903 QV 5R. VF fresh M. SG 96 cat £325. (P) .................. $325 -- $425 1755 1938-53 KGVI 2/- purple & deep blue on pale blue with sl diff "Gash in chin" variety to that shown in SG, as LR unit of blk of 4. VF fresh MLH. SG 116d/df (var) cat £786 for normal variety & 3 singles. Ex Gwaine Baillie. (P).........................................................................$250--- $400 1756 1938-53 KGVI 2/6 black & red on grey, line perf 14¼. Superb fresh MLH. SG 117a cat £550. (P) .........................................................$250--- $350 1757 1938-53 KGVI 5/- dull yellow-green & red on yellow, line perf 14¼ (1943). VF fresh MLH with sl streaky gum as always. SG 118b cat £275. (P) ...................................................................................................$130--- $180 1789 1758 1938-53 KGVI 10/- green & deep lake on pale emerald. VF fresh MLH, with usual sl streaky gum as issued. SG 119 cat £450. (P) $200--- $300 1853-55 Ship 4c blue imperf. VFU with 4 large margins. SG 19 cat £500. (P) ........................................................................................ $450 -- $600 1790 1759 1938-53 KGVI 10/- yellow-green & carmine on green, line perf 14¼. Superb fresh MLH, usual sl streaky gum as issued. SG 119b cat £475. (P) ...................................................................................................$200--- $300 1876-79 Ship 12c & 24c perf SPECIMEN set VFM, plus 96c opt SPECIMEN UN. SG 131-2sa, 134s cat £290. (3) (P)................... $150 -- $250 1791 1899 QV Jubilee 2c/10c Waterfall, surch INVERTED. U, light cds, sl crease, superb appearance. SG 223c cat £600. Exp Ceremuga (P)$200 -- $300 1760 1938-53 KGVI 12/6 grey & pale orange, perf 13. VF fresh MLH. SG 120e cat £95. (P) ..............................................................................$45---- $60 1792 1905-07 Ship 96c & 1913-21 KGV 96c, both opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 250s & 269cs cat £64. (2) (P).................................... $40 ----$60 1761 1948 KGVI 5/- Booklet with 1d, 1½d, 2d, 2½d & 3d blks of 6, stapled left. VF fresh MUH. SG SB1 cat £140. (P) ...................................$100--- $150 1793 1913-21 KGV set 1c-96c, inc 3 diff papers, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 259-69 cat £150. (14) (P) ............................... $130 -- $170 1794 1921-27 KGV set 1c-96c. F-VF M/MLH. SG 272-82 £80 (11) (P)$70 -- $100 1795 1931 KGV Centenary set 1c-$1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 283-7 cat £35. (5)..................................................................................................... $30 ----$40 1796 1934-51 KGV Pictorial set 1c-$1, inc 3c & 12c perf varieties. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 288-300 cat £95. (15) (P)........................................... $80 -- $100 1797 1967-68 Independence opts 2c, 3c & 6c, wmk script CA, error "1966 for Guyana" in LR positional plate number blks of 10. VF fresh MUH. SG 421a-24a cat £60, plus premium for the blks. (3 blks) ............. $60 ----$90 1798 Collection 1863-1966 on pages inc 1863 1c VFM, 1889 Ships set M (SG cat £140+, 48c U, 72c F/C), 1890 1c surch (4) & new colours, 1899 surch inc 2c "no stop", 1900 Ships to 60c, 1905 Ships set ex 1c (£145), 1907 set, 1931 Anniv set, 1935 Jubilee, Coronation blks of 4, KGVI Pictorial set with extras inc most perfs (£150), Victory, Wedding, UPU etc, QEII 1954 (2 sets, £150), new wmk set, 1966 Indep opts 1st type all 3 sets (£53), later opts to $2 etc. Appears all F-VF fresh mostly M/MLH -a few FU. SG cat £1050+. (220).................................................. $450 -- $600 BOLIVIA 1762 1930 "Z 1930" Zeppelin opt set 1B50/15c-6B/35c. VF fresh M. Yv PA 3g-j cat €170. Sc C24-6 retail US$250. SG 241-3. Top value exp Brun. (3) (P) .............................................................................................$100--- $150 BRAZIL 1763 1843 Bulls Eye 60r, fine early impression. VFU appearance, vert crease, 4 huge margins. SG 2 cat £300. (P) ...............................................$100--- $150 1764 1843 Bulls Eye 90r, fine early impression. VFU appearance, sl flts. Yv 3 cat €1400 = A$2350; SG 3 cat £950. (P).......................................$400--- $600 1765 1843 Bulls Eye 60r, worn later impression. VFU, 4 margins. Yv 2 cat €250, SG 5 cat £200. (P) ................................................................$120--- $160 1766 1880s? Emperor Dom Pedro sunken die proofs (95x140mm) of unissued design of 1000R in 4 diff colours. VF UN as made, very finely engraved. Possibly prepared just before Pedro was overthrown & a republic declared in 1889. (4) (P) ..................................................$100--- $200 1767 1931 Zeppelin opt set $2.500/200R-$7000/10,000R, plus Airmail 2500R/3000R. F-VF MLH. SG 508-12 cat £159; Mi 366-70 cat €352 = A$580. (5) (P) ................................................................................$100--- $150 BRITISH EMPIRE 1787 BRITISH GUIANA 1788 1853-59 Ship 1c vermilion imperf, original printing. VFU, 4 margins, light cds & bright colour. SG 11 cat £1100. Beautiful genuine example of this scarce classic. 2007 RPSL photo-cert. (P) ................... $1000 --- $1500 BRITISH HONDURAS 1799 1882-87 QV 3d chestnut, perf 14. F-VFM. SG 13 cat £140. (P) .. $90 -- $120 1800 1891-1901 QV set 1c-$5. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 51-65 cat £600. Scarce set! (15) (P) ....................................................................... $600 -- $800 1768 c1902-10 KEVII 2d bright purple Bradbury Wilkinson imperf ESSAY. VF UN as made. Rare. (P) .............................................................$100--- $150 1801 1804-07 KEVII set 1c-$5, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 84-93 cat £450. Scarce set! (9) (P) .......................................................... $450 -- $600 1769 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee omnibus comp (ex Egypt) but with all the non key-type sets inc Australia, Canada, NZ etc. Appear all VF M/MLH. SG cat £850 = A$1800. (62 sets) .........................................................$750--- $950 1802 1918 WAR large opt KGV 3c, error wmk INVERTED & REVERSED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 120y cat £200, so £400+ for MUH. (P) . $300 -- $450 1803 1770 1937 KGVI Coronation omnibus collection complete. VFU. SG cat £225. (202) .....................................................................................$200--- $275 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 4c, variety "Extra flagstaff", in blk of 4 with normal. VF fresh MUH. SG 144+144a cat £187, should be £375 as MUH singles, plus premium for blk. (4) (P)................................. $250 -- $350 1771 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding Omnibus complete collection inc Falklands, Hong Kong, Sarawak, Singapore & Pitcairn Islands etc. VFU, some on pieces. SG cat £2000 = A$4250. Used collections are much scarcer than MUH. (138) (P) ..........................................$1800- $2500 1804 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 25c, variety "Extra flagstaff", in blk of 4 with normal. Superb fresh MUH. SG 146+146a cat £260, should be £520 = A$1150 as MUH singles plus premium for blk. (4) (P) ............... $375 -- $500 1772 1949 UPU Anniversary complete collection. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £275. (310) .....................................................................................$275--- $375 BRITISH EAST AFRICA 1773 1890-95 Light & Liberty set ½a-5R (ex the 3 "greys") with extras of most inc 2 ea of 2R-5R, plus the 5a & 7½a new values. VF fresh M. SG ex 4-19, 29-30 cat £173. (24).........................................................$120--- $160 1774 1890-95 Light & Liberty ½a deep brown IMPERF horiz pr. VFU, 4 margins. SG 4ba cat £375. (P) .......................................................$350--- $500 1775 1890-95 Light & Liberty 2½a black on bright yellow IMPERF horiz pr. VFU. SG 7cb cat £400. (P).......................................................$350--- $500 1776 1894 surch 5a/8a. VF fresh M. SG 27 cat £70. (P) ........................$60---- $90 1777 1895 Light & Liberty 5a & 7½a, h/s SPECIMEN. VF MUH. SG 2930s cat £75 as hinged, should be at least £150 as MUH. (2) (P).....$80--- $150 1778 1895 BEA opt Light & Liberty ½a. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 33 cat £75. Exp. (P).............................................................................................$70--- $100 1779 BRITISH LEVANT 1805 1902-05 KEVII set 40p on 2½d to 24pi on 5/-. VFM. SG 8-12 cat £90. (5) (P)............................................................................................... $85 -- $110 1806 1902-05 KEVII 12Pi on 2/6, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh M. SG 11s cat £100. (P)..................................................................................... $80 -- $100 BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS 1807 1867-70 St Ursula 4d lake-red on pale rose paper. Superb fresh MUH. SG 15 cat £50 fo M, so at least £100+ for MUH. (P) ................... $100 -- $150 1808 1867-70 St Ursula 4d lake-red on pale rose paper. Superb fresh MUH. SG 15 cat £50 fo M, so at least £100+ for MUH. (P) ................... $100 -- $150 BRUNEI 1809 1895 Star & Local Scene set ½c-$1. VF M/UN. SG 1-10 cat £140 & undercatalogued as only 1000 sets believed issued. (10) (P)........ $100 -- $150 1895 BEA opt Light & Liberty 1a, imperf between stamp & left margin. VF fresh M. SG 34(var) cat £160+. Scarce genuine. (P) .$150--- $250 1810 1906 opt/surch on Labuan crown set 1c-$1/8c. Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG 11-22 cat £475. (12) (P) .......................................................... $350 -- $450 1780 1895 BEA opt Light & Liberty 3a. VFU. SG 37 cat £50. (P) ......$50---- $70 1811 1781 1895 BEA opt Light & Liberty 4a. VF fresh M. SG 38 £50 (P) ..$50---- $70 1907-10 View set 1c-$1, wmk mult crown CA. Mostly F-VF M. SG 2333 cat £190. (11) (P)...................................................................... $170 -- $230 1782 1895 BEA opt Light & Liberty 4R, imperf 2 sides from UL sheet cnr. Superb VFU with Mombasa squared cds. SG 46 cat £160++. Scarce genuine. Exp Brun. (P)...................................................................$230--- $300 1812 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition opt variety "short I" on 1c, 3c, 4c, 5c, 25c & $1. The 1c, 2c, 5c with flat, sl tropicalised gum as often, the others VF fresh, all appear MUH. SG 51a, 53a, 54a, 55a, 57a, 59a cat £208, should be £400+ for MUH. (6) (P) ..................................... $200 -- $300 1783 1895 BEA opt India QV 3R. VFU with "Mombassa" squared cds. SG 62 cat £160+. (P) ............................................................................$150--- $200 1813 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition opt $1, variety "short I" in Exhibition. VF fresh MLH. SG 59a cat £120. RPS photo-cert. (P)................. $120 -- $160 1784 1895 BEA opt India QV 5R. VFU with Mombassa squared cds. SG 63 cat £160 & undercatalogued. (P) ...................................................$180--- $250 1785 1897-1903 QV 2R. VF fresh M. SG 93 cat £95. (P).....................$100--- $130 1786 1897-1903 QV 4R. Superb fresh MLH. SG 95 cat £375. (P) .......$375--- $500 BURMA 1814 1947 Interim Govt SERVICE opt KGVI set 3p-10R. VF fresh MUH. SG O41-53 cat £130. (13) (P) ....................................................... $130 -- $180 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. BURMA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION 1815 1942 Pyapon Peacock opt on KGVI 6p. VF fresh MUH. JSCA 1B59 cat Y30,000 = A$300, SG J19a cat £85 & much underpriced. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...............................................................$110--- $150 1816 1942 Pyapon Peacock opt KGVI 1a. VF fresh MUH. JSCA 1B61 cat Y10,000, SG J19b cat £100+. Exp Milo Rowell. (P) ....................$100--- $130 1817 1942 Pyapon Peacock opt on KGVI 2a. VF MUH. JSCA 1B62 cat Y10,000, SG J20 cat £130. (P).......................................................$120--- $160 1818 1942 Cents surch on Japan 3c/3s blue opt for use in Shan States. VFU with bilingual cds. JSCA 2B34a cat Y25,000, SG J67c cat £100 (P)$80 - $120 1819 1943 Independence Day set 1c, 3c & 5c in IMPERFORATE blks of 4. VF UN as issued. JSCA 2B58-60 cat Y108,000 = A$1100, SG J85-87c cat £270 & much underpriced. (12) (P) .........................................$250--- $400 1820 1943 Soldier carving 1c, imperf UL cnr blk of 4. VF UN as made. SG J85c cat £90+. (P).............................................................................$70--- $100 CANADA 1821 1852-57 Prince Albert 6d slate-grey, imperf, wove paper. VFU, 4 good-huge margins. SG 9 cat £950. (P) ......................................$800- $1000 1822 1923 SCADTA Consular h/s opt "CA" set 5c-5P plus "R" opt, for use on mail from Canada to Colombia. F-VFU. Sc CLCAI-11 + R1, SG 44-55 cat £860 in 1989, Mi LA 290-301 cat DM 4580 in 2001, Unitrade 1-12 cat C$4850 = A$5250. Look OK but no certs so sold "as is". Extremely rare set as only 50 sets printed & few survived. (12) (P) ...........................................................................................$900- $1200 1844 1853 Triangle 1d brick-red on deeply blued paper. Superb fresh UN, full margins. SG 1 cat £3750 = A$8000. Nice example of this rare classic No 1. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) .................... $2000 --- $3000 1845 1853 Triangle 1d brick-red on deeply blued paper, tete-beche pr. Superb U with full margins, very light pmk. SG 1 cat £600 as singles, premium for pr. Beautiful item! Exp Brun. (P)............................. $600 -- $900 1846 1853 Triangle 1d brick-red on deeply blued paper tete-beche blk of 4. VFU with full margins. SG 1 cat £1200 & blk of 4 RL, Scott etc say 6 times, so £1800 = A$3800+. (P) ...................................... $1000 -$1500 1847 1853 Triangle 1d deep brick-red on deeply blued paper tete-beche pr. VFU with full margins. SG 1a cat £650. (P)................................. $550 -- $850 1848 1853 Triangle 4d blue on deeply blued paper. VFU with huge margins. SG 2 cat £160. (P) ......................................................................... $130 -- $200 1849 1853 Triangle 1d brick red on slightly blued paper. VF fresh M, full margins all around just touching at base of left margin, lovely bright colour, nice clear impression, full original gum & seldom seen thus. SG 3 cat £3000 = A$6400. Nice example of this rare M stamp. 1993 Rendon photo-cert. (P)........................................................................ $1500 --- $2000 1850 1853 Triangle 1d bright brick-red on bluish paper, tete-beche pr. VFU with full margins. SG 3 cat £400 as singles, premium for pr. (P) $300 -- $400 1851 1853 Triangle 1d brown-red on sl blued paper, tete-beche blk of 4. VFU with full margins all around. SG 3a cat £900 as singles, RL says 6 times premium, so £1350. (4) (P)........................................... $1000 -$1300 1823 1930-31 KGV & Pictorial set 1c-$1 inc coil set of 6 & 6c Airmail. FVF fresh M/MLH. SG 288-310 cat £286. (23) (P) ........................$180--- $250 1852 1824 1935 KGV & Pictorial set 1c-$1 inc the 3 coils & Airmail. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 341-55 cat £130. (15) (P) ...........................................$90--- $120 1853 Triangle 4d deep blue, strongly inked impression with solid background. VFU, nice pmk. SG 4 cat £110+. (P) ......................... $80 -- $120 1853 1825 1946-47 Peace set 7c-$1, plus 1946 Special Delivery 10c, 17c with grave accent. VF fresh MUH. SG 401-7, S15, 17 cat £60. (9)........$50---- $70 1853 Triangle 4d deep blue on sl blued paper, tete-beche blk of 4. VFU, full margins all around. SG 4 cat £440 as singles, RL says 8 times premium, so £880. Nice! (4) (P) ................................................... $700 -$1000 1826 Literature: The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada" 1764 1940s by Boggs, 1974 reprint of original 1943 edition, 870 pgs. Very comprehensive illustrated throughout. Excellent condition. The standard reference and a must for any collector of Canada. Cost $130 when issued 24 years ago....................................................................................$100--- $150 1854 1853-63 Triangle 1d rose. Superb U, full margins, light pmk. SG 5a cat £200++. Rare so nice! (P) ............................................................. $250 -- $350 1855 1855-63 Triangle 1d rose. VF UN, full margins. SG 5a cat £450. (P) ....................................................................................................... $300 -- $400 1856 1855-63 Triangle 1d rose tete-beche pair. VFM. SG 5a cat £900 for singles. Brandon photo-cert. (P)............................................... $1100 -$1500 CANADA - NEWFOUNDLAND 1827 1857 Heraldic Flowers 1d brown-purple. VF fresh M, 4 margins. SG 1 cat £100. (P) ...................................................................................$100--- $130 1857 1855-63 Triangle 1d deep rose-red. VFU, full margins, light pmk. SG 5b cat £250. (P).............................................................................. $200 -- $300 1828 1862-64 Heraldic Flowers 2d rose-lake. Superb MLH, 4 huge margins. SG 17 cat £225+. (P)......................................................................$200--- $300 1858 1829 1862-64 Heraldic Flowers 4d rose-lake. Superb fresh M, 4 huge margins. SG 18 cat £40+. (P)...........................................................$40---- $60 1855-63 Triangle 1d deep rose-red tete-beche pair. VFU with light pmk & full margins all round. SG 5b cat £500 as singles, RL says 3 times premium for pr, so £750+. (2) (P) ....................................... $600 -- $900 1830 1862-64 Heraldic Flowers 1/- rose-lake. Superb fresh M, 4 large margins. SG 23 cat £42. (P) .............................................................$40---- $50 1859 1855-63 Triangle 4d deep blue tete-beche strip of 7. Mostly VFU, 2 units repaired tears but nice appearance. SG 19 cat £350+++ as singles, plus huge premium for such large multiple. (7) (P)...................... $400 -- $600 1831 1868-73 QV set 1c-6c, perf 12. F-VFU. SG 35-9 cat £310 (5) (P)$150 -- $200 1832 1911 Coronation set 1c-15c. VFM. SG 117-27 cat £200 (12) (P)$180 -- $250 1860 1855-63 Triangle 4d blue. VF fresh UN, full margins. SG 6a cat £475. Exp Dr Diena. (P) .......................................................................... $300 -- $400 1833 1929-31 Publicity set 1c-20c, Perkins Bacon printing. VF M/MLH. SG 179-87 cat £85. (P)...........................................................................$80--- $100 1861 1855-63 Triangle 6d deep rose-lilac. VFU, full margins. SG 7b cat £300. (P) ........................................................................................ $230 -- $300 1834 1932-38 KGV 2c green IMPERFORATE pr. Superb fresh MUH. SG 223a cat £35 for hinged so £70+ for MUH. (2) (P) .........................$40---- $60 1835 1933 Airmail set 5c-75c. VF fresh M. SG 230-4 cat £150 (5) (P)$140 -- $180 1836 1933 Airmail set 5c-75c. Superb fresh, all top marg, stamps MUH. SG 230-34 cat £150 for M so at least £300 as MUH. (5) (P) ..............$300--- $400 1863 1837 1933 "Gen Balbo Flight" opt $4.50/75c. Superb fresh MUH. SG 235 cat £275 as M, so at least £550 as MUH. Exp. (P) .....................$550--- $750 1855-63 Triangle 1/- deep dark green. VF fresh MLH, full margins. SG 8b cat £275. (P) ....................................................................... $250 -- $350 1864 1838 1933 "Gen Balbo Flight" opt $4.50/75c. VF fresh MLH. SG 235 cat £275. (P) .........................................................................................$275--- $375 1855-63 Triangle 1/- deep dark green, tete-beche pr. Superb fresh MLH pr with full margins. SG 8b cat £550, plus premium for pr. PF/SA photo-cert. (P)................................................................................ $650 -- $850 1865 1855-63 Triangle 1/- deep dark green. VFU, large full margins. SG 8b cat £500. (P)................................................................................... $350 -- $500 CANADA - NOVA SCOTIA 1839 1851-60 QV 1d red-brown. VF fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 1 cat £2250 = A$4800. Rare & attractive classic. (P) .................................$1000 ---$1500 1840 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 6d dark green official reprint. Superb fresh UN. SG 6(R) cat £10,000 = A$22,000 for normal, Unitrade cat C$125+. (P) .....................................................................................................$80--- $120 1841 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 6d yellow-green. VFU, 4 margins. SG 5 cat £475. (P) .........................................................................................$400--- $550 1842 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 6d deep green. Very fresh MLH appearance (regummed), 3½ margins, some flts, nice looking with nice deep colour. SG 6 cat £10,000 = A$22,000. Scarce shade which is a significant rarity in unused condition. (P).............................................................$1300 ---$2000 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1843 1853 Triangle 1d black tete-beche pr, plate PROOF on white paper, no wmk. Superb UN as made, 4 even margins. SG 1(p) normal cat £7500 = A$16,000. Very rare, only 1 sheet printed (P).....................$1000 ---$1500 1862 1855-63 Triangle 1/- bright yellow-green. Superb UN with large margins, lovely colour. SG 8 cat £2750 = A$5850 Rare so nice(P)... $2000 --- $2700 1866 1855-63 Triangle 4d blue, tete-beche pair. Superb fresh MLH/MUH, full margins all around, bright colour. SG 6a cat £950 as singles, plus premium for pr. Exp Buhler. (2) (P) ................................... $1000 --- $1500 1867 1855-63 Triangle 6d slate-purple on blued paper. Superb & fresh UN with full margins. SG 7d cat £3500 = A$7500. 2005 RPSL photo-cert. (P)............................................................................................ $1800 --- $2500 1868 1861 Triangle "Woodblock" 1d vermilion-red. VFU, full margins - large on 2 sides. SG 13 cat £2250 = A$4800. Nice example of this famous classic. Buhler photo-cert. (P).............................................. $1300 --- $2000 1869 1861 Triangle "Woodblock" 4d pale milky blue. FU, neat cancel. SG 14 cat £1700 = A$3600. Nice looking budget example. (P)......... $500 -- $700 1870 1861 Triangle "Woodblock" 4d vermilion-red ERROR OF COLOUR (4d instead of 1d). GU appearance, flts & extensive repairs, but still respectable looking example of this extremely rare classic error. SG 14e cat £40,000 = A$85,000. (P)....................................................$5000 -- $8000 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1871 1861 Triangle "Woodblock" 1d pale milky blue ERROR OF COLOUR (1d instead of 4d), tied to small piece by black grid cancel, plus portion of red transit cancel on the back flap & on stamp. Stamp with mostly large margins all around, just into design & slight flts at LR, but still a nice example of this very rare & popular classic error. SG 13c cat £28,000 = A$60,000. Exp Bloch plus 1998 Brandon photo-cert. (P).................................................. $9000 - $12000 1872 1863-64 Triangle 1d deep carmine-red, very heavy blurred impression. VF fresh M, full margins. SG 18 cat £170+. (P) ...........................$200--- $300 1873 1863-64 Triangle 1d deep carmine-red tete-beche pair. Superb fresh MLH/MUH. SG 18 cat £340 as singles, RL says 3 times premium for pr, plus extra for MUH. (P) .................................................................$400--- $600 1874 1863-64 Triangle 1d deep brown-red. VF fresh MLH, natural inclusion spot on back, full margins. SG 18b cat £375. (P) ..........................$300--- $400 1875 1863-64 Triangle 1d deep brown-red, wmk SIDEWAYS. Superb fresh UN, full margins. SG 18ba cat £500. Very scarce! (P) .................$450--- $600 1876 1855-63 Triangle 1d brownish-red. Superb fresh MLH marginal. SG 18c cat £375+. (P) ..........................................................................$375--- $500 1877 1863-64 Triangle 4d deep blue, tete-beche pair. Superb fresh MLH. SG 19 cat £340 as singles, plus premium for pr. (2) (P)......................$350--- $500 CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - BOER WAR 1891 Mafeking Siege: 1900 serifed opt Hope 6d/3d CGH, with comma after Mafeking (pos 4). VFU. SG 4 cat £250. Rare genuine as only 560 printed! 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ....................................... $275 -- $375 1892 Mafeking Siege: 1900 serifed opt 6d/2d Bechuanaland Protectorate, with comma after Mafeking (pos 4). Fresh M, LL cnr perf repaired, VF appearance. SG 8 cat £1900. Very rare genuine M, only 1200 printed & almost all were used. 2008 BPA photo-cert. (P) ..... $900 -$1200 1893 Mafeking Siege: 1900 serifed opt 6d/2d Bechuanaland Protectorate, with comma after Mafeking (pos 3). VFU. SG 9 cat £275. Rare genuine as only 960 printed! PF/SA photo-cert. (P)................................... $300 -- $450 1894 Mafeking Siege: 1900 serifed opt 1s/4d British Bechuanaland, with comma after Mafeking (pos 3). Fresh M, tiny tear, VF appearance. SG 11 cat £1400. Very rare genuine M example as almost all were used. 2008 BPA photo-cert. (P) .................................................. $800 -$1100 1895 Mafeking Siege: 1900 both serifed & sans-serif DOUBLE opts 1s/4d British Bechuanaland, serifed with comma after Mafeking (pos 4). FU. SG 11ab cat £6000 = A$13,000. Extremely rare as only 1 pane of 20 believed printed from which very few have survived. A similar example realised £4800 in 2006 at a London auction. 2003 BPA photo-cert. (P)......................................................................$6000 -- $9000 1896 1878 1863-64 Triangle 4d deep blue tete-beche blk of 8. Superb fresh M/MLH, cnr marginal with large margins all around. SG 19 cat £1360 as singles & such a blk has to be at least double, so £2750+. Strong deep colour & a beautiful piece. (8) (P) ...........................................................$2500 ---$3500 1879 1863-64 Triangle 4d blue, tete-beche pr. Superb M with large margins. SG 19 cat £340 as singles, plus premium for pr. Exp Buhler plus APS photo-cert. (P) ................................................................................$400--- $550 1880 1863-64 Triangle 4d blue. Superb U with full margins. SG 6 cat £65+. (P) .....................................................................................................$55---- $75 1881 1863-64 Triangle 4d steel blue. FU with full margins. SG 19c cat £250. (P) ...................................................................................................$150--- $200 1882 1863-64 Triangle 6d bright-mauve, marginal tete-beche pr. Superb fresh MUH/MLH, full margins. SG 20 cat £450 for M, so at least £675+ for such pr. (P)................................................................................$600--- $900 1883 1863-64 Triangle 6d bright mauve printed from cleaned plates with background detail still clear, in horiz cnr marginal tete-beche strip of 8. VF fresh appearance, 2MLH/6MUH, full margins all around -barest trace of a few tones on gum. SG 20 cat £1800 as singles, RL says prs worth 3 times single price, so £2160 for 4 prs, plus premium for the strip & for the MUH, so should be £3500+ = A$7500. Lovely bright colour & a beautiful piece. (8) (P) ...........................................................$3000 ---$4500 1884 1863-64 Triangle 6d bright mauve, tete-beche pr. G-VFU with large margins. SG 20 cat £900, plus premium for pr. (P) ..................$900- $1200 1885 1867 Cape Town Railway Prepaid Parcel 4d black & blue imperf. VFM. Very scarce. (P) ...................................................................$100--- $200 1886 1854 Folded letter wrapper franked 1853 Triangle brick-red on deeply blued paper, tete-beche blk of 4, with wide margins 3 sides, close to touching on 4th. Locally addressed (part obliterated) from Port Elizabeth to Cradock, b/s "Port Elizabeth May 16 8154" (error for 1854) & "Cradock May 18 1854". SG 1 cat £1200 as loose singles while Robson Lowe premium for blk of 4 gives £2400 = A$5100, plus premium for cover! (P).................................................................................$1800 ---$2500 1887 1860 cover (flap gone), franked Triangle 6d pale rose-lilac, tied by barred triangle pmk & with "Cape Town FE 16 1860" b/s in red. To England with "Paid Devonport Cape Packet 1 AP 60" cds & "London Paid AP 2 60" red cds. SG 7 cat £200 & "from x 3" on cover so £600+ = A$1500+. Richter photo-cert. (P) ..................$500--- $800 1888 1862 cover franked 4d bright blue tied by barred triangle pmk. Sent locally with hooded oval b/s of "Beaufort AP 7 1862" in black & Capetown in red. No flap, sl battered/soiled, still an attractive classic cover. SG 6a cat £50 as loose stamp & "from x3" on cover. (P) ..$130--- $200 1889 1862 Cover franked Triangle 1d rose tete-beche pr (3 margins) & 4d deep blue (cnr marginal just cut into at base), tied by CGH barred triangle pmks. To England with "London Paid FB OC 30 62" red cds, plus b/s of "Cradock SP 12 1862" hooded oval type & Capetown unframed cds -both in red. SG 5a & 6 cat £450 as loose stamps alone & "from x5" for single on cover. Mixed value franking must command large premium again over that. (P)......................................$1000 ---$1500 1890 1864 Folded letter wrapper (unfortunately name excised) franked 186364 Triangle 1d brownish-red blk of 4 (full margins) tied by barred triangle pmks. To Capetown with arrival b/s & "Richmond NO 19 1864" hooded oval. Sl edge tones on the stamps, they are o/w VFU. SG 18c cat £900 as loose singles & using RL multiplication factor for blk of 4 gives £2250 = A$4800, plus premium for on cover! (P)...............$1500 ---$2500 Mafeking Siege: 1900 sans-serif opt 3d/1d Bechuanaland Protectorate. Fresh M, 1 expertly restored perf at right, VF appearance. SG 12 cat £900. Very rare M as almost all were used. 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) .................................................................................................. $450 -- $600 1897 Mafeking Siege: 1900 sans-serif opt QV 6d/2d Bechuanaland Protectorate. VFM. SG 13 cat £1100. Very rare M example as only 1200 printed & almost all were used. 2002 RPSL photo-cert. (P) .......... $1000 --- $1500 1898 Mafeking Siege: 1900 sans-serif opt QV 1s/6d Bechuanaland Protectorate. Superb M. SG 14 cat £5500 = A$12,000. Extremely rare M, only 1440 printed & almost all used. An example with short perfs sold for £4000 in 2006 at a London auction. Brandon photo-cert. (P)....................$5500 -- $7500 1899 Mafeking Siege: 1900 sans-serif opt QV 2s on 1/- British Bechuanaland. FM. SG 16 cat £12,000 = A$25,000. Great rarity as genuine M as only 570 printed & almost all were used with less than 10 mint recorded as surviving. A similar example sold for £11,500 in 2006 at a London auction. RPSL photo-cert. (P) ................................................$12000 - $16000 1900 Mafeking Siege: 1900 Goodyear 1d deep blue/blue. VFU. SG 18 cat £275. Nice deep colour. (P)........................................................... $300 -- $400 1901 Mafeking Siege: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d pale blue/blue. VFU. SG 19 cat £400. (P)................................................................................... $400 -- $550 1902 Mafeking Siege: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d blue/blue, error design fully DOUBLE printed, both impressions equally strong & close together, being most obvious in the inscription tablets & frame-lines. VFU appearance, sl horiz crease, full strike of "Mafeking C.G.H. / 3 MY 1900" cds. SG 20b cat £17,000 = A$36,000 greatly out of date as no examples have appeared anywhere on the market for many years. Only 1 sheet of 12 printed from which only 5 examples are recorded as surviving, all with same date cds. The double print error is actually RARER that the reversed print error (SG 19a -9 recorded, 3M, 6U) which cat £38,000, so the double print should cat at least at the same level! The rarest variety of the Mafeking "Blues" and one of the great rarities of Mafeking Siege philately. 2008 Ceremuga photocert. (P) ...........................................................$23000 - $30000 1903 Mafeking Siege: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d pale blue/blue, large size printing (21mm), with sheet wmk letter "E". SG 21 cat £9000+ = A$19,000 as normal, sheet wmk deserves large premium. Major rarity in mint condition -a similar example realised £8000 in 2006 at a London auction. An important Scout classic. Brandon photo-cert. (P) ...........$9000 - $12000 1904 Mafeking Siege: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d deep blue/blue, 21mm wide. FVFU. SG 22 cat £1000. Very scarce. (P) ............................. $1000 --- $1500 1905 Mafeking Siege: 1900 cover franked serifed opt Hope 3d/1d (2) & 6d/3d, all with comma after Mafeking, tied by 3 full strikes of "Mafeking CGH / 5 AP 1900" cds, addressed to Bulawayo, with signature at LL, cover correctly franked at 1s rate. SG 2 & 4 cat £350 as loose stamps & great rarity on cover. (P) ..........................................................$6000 -- $8000 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1906 Mafeking Siege: 1900 cover franked serifed opt Hope 1s/4d, with comma after Mafeking, tied by "Mafeking CGH / 26 MR 1900" cds, addressed c/o PO in Bulawayo, with signature at LL, "PASSED PRESS CENSOR" violet h/s, and "Bulawayo / Rhodesia / 4 Apr 1900" b/s, cover correctly franked at 1s rate. SG 5 cat £350 as loose stamp & great rarity on cover. Brandon photo-cert. (P)....... $6000 ---$8000 1907 Vryburg: 1899 "2½ PENCE/Z.A.R." opt on 2½d CGH. FU. SG 4 cat £425. Rare as only 480 printed. RPS photo-cert. (P).....................$375--- $500 1908 Vryburg: 1899 "2½ PENCE/Z.A.R." opt on 2½d CGH. Superb fresh MLH. SG 4 cat £1700 = A$3600. Very rare as only 480 printed & most were used. 2004 BPA photo-cert. (P) ...................................$1500 ---$2500 CAYMAN ISLANDS 1909 1902-03 KEVII set ½d to 1/-, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 2-7 cat £100. (5) (P) .........................................................................$90--- $120 1910 1902-03 & 1905 KEVII sets ½d to 1/-. VF fresh M. SG 3-12 cat £165. (10) (P) ...........................................................................................$140--- $180 1911 1905 KEVII set ½d to 1/-, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 8-12 cat £65. (5) (P) ...................................................................$50---- $70 1912 1907 KEVII ½d on 5/- h/s surch, variety figure "1" almost totally omitted! Superb fresh MUH. SG 18 (var) cat £250 as M normal, so at least double £500 as MUH normal. Extremely rare variety! 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ............................................................$500--- $800 1913 1907-09 KEVII set ½d to 10/-, inc both 1/-. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 25-34 cat £300. (P).........................................................................$250--- $350 1914 1907-09 KEVII 10/- top value. Superb VFU on piece. SG 34 cat £225+. (P) ...................................................................................................$180--- $250 1915 1912-20 KGV set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 40-52 cat £200. (13) (P) ...........................................................................................$180--- $250 1916 1921-26 KGV sets 3d to 10/- & ¼d to 10/-, both wmks. VF fresh M. SG 60-83 cat £205. (19) (P) ...........................................................$180--- $250 1917 1921-26 KGV set 3d to 10/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 6067 cat £75. (5) (P).............................................................................$70---- $90 1918 1921-26 KGV set ¼d to 10/-, wmk mult script CA. VFM. SG 69-83 cat £130. (14) (P) .................................................................................$120--- $160 1919 1923 Centenary set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 84-95 cat £400, so at least £800 as MUH & very scarce thus. (12) (P) ...................$800- $1200 1920 1932 Centenary set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh MLH. SG 84-95 cat £400. (12) (P) ...................................................................................................$400--- $500 1921 1936 KGV Pictorial set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh MLH. SG 96-107 cat £180. (12) (P) .................................................................................$170--- $230 1922 Collection 1900-64 on pages inc QV set, 1907 KEVII set to 5/- (SG cat £334, 1/- U), ½d on 1d surch, 1907-09 to 5/- (6d U) but has both wmk 1/- & extras (£300), 1912 KGV comp to 5/- plus papers (£150+), War Stamp opts (6 diff), 1921 KGV script wmk to 5/- (£86), 1932 Centenary to 5/- (£175), 1935 Jubilee set, Coronation, 1938 KGV Pic set inc extra 6d & 1/- perfs (£105), Victory, Wedding, UPU etc, 1950 KGV Pic set (£60), 1953 QEII set (£90), 1962 set (£75), FFH, Red Cross, Shakespeare. Appears all F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG cat £1400+ = A$3000+. (157) ..............................................................................$600--- $800 CEYLON 1923 1857 QV Reprinted composite DIE PROOF in deep violet (probably produced early 1900s) of frame only with no head or inscriptions, comp design with blank value tablet & w/o value or cnrs -plate scratch across central unit. VF UN as made. (P)...................................................$400--- $500 1931 1921-32 KGV 3c green, error wmk mult script CA INVERTED, UR cnr control No 1 blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG 339w cat £76 as hinged, should be at least double £152 as MUH singles plus huge premium for such control blk. (4) (P)................................................................. $150 -- $250 1932 1921-32 KGV 12c die I/die II gutter pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 347b cat £150+ as M, so £300 for MUH. (P) .............................................. $250 -- $350 1933 1921-32 KGV 100R dull purple & blue wmk script CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 360 cat £1400 = A$3000. Rare so nice! (P)........ $1800 --- $2500 1934 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 9c variety dot by flagstaff. VF fresh M. SG 380h cat £150. (P).......................................................................... $130 -- $180 CHINA - FOREIGN POST OFFICES 1935 Austro-Hungarian PO in China: 1912 use of Kaiser 25h tied to piece by "Kuk Marinedetachment in Peking" cds. Exp Ceremuga. (P) ... $70 -- $120 1936 Japanese POs: 1914-19 China opt Empress 5Y with wmk, on granite paper. VFU with part Chefoo cancel. Sak OC2 cat Y60,000; SG 48 cat £600. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ........................................... $300 -- $450 CHINA - IMPERIAL 1937 1878-83 Large Dragon 5ca yellow-ochre, "Large Margin" issue, 4½mm spacing. VF UN appearance, pen annotation on reverse shows thru on front. SG 9 cat £11,000 = A$23,000, Chan 6 cat US$16,500. Very rare stamp in UN condition. (P)................................................... $2500 --- $4000 1938 1878-83 Large Dragon set 1ca-5ca on thicker paper. VF fresh M, 5c probably regummed. Chan 10-12, SG 7-9 cat £2620 = A$5600. Scarce. (3) (P)............................................................................................ $1000 --- $1500 1939 1897 Dowager surch ½ cent on 3c, large figures, wide spacing, first printing VF MLH, 2nd printing VFU. Chan 47 & 56 cat US$1800+; SG 48 & 57 cat £2500+. No cert so sold "as is". (2) (P)..................... $400 -- $600 1940 1897 Dowager surch 30c/24c rose-carmine, large figures, wide spacing. VFU, usual rough perfs, some obscured by pmk. SG 56 cat £850, Chan 55. Very scarce. (P).................................................... $400 -- $600 1941 1897 Dowager surch 30c/24c with large figures & 1½mm spacing comp forme of 25, & 2½mm spacing comp forme of 25, both as PROOF opts on white paper, showing 3 diff incorrect Chinese "3" characters & other varieties. SG 85(p), Chan 81(p). Superb fresh. Opts are typographed as they should be, but paper looks very modern, so sold "as is". (2 panes) (P) .................................................................................................... $50 -- $500 CHINA - LOCALS 1942 Wei Hai Wei: 1899 5c olive green. F-V FM. Chan LWH4 cat US$155; SG 4 cat £95. (P) ........................................................................... $100 -- $130 CHINA - REPUBLIC 1943 1912 Republic vert opt 10c by Statistical Dept, error vert pr IMPERF between. UN, sl discoloured. SG 199(var), Chan 159(var), error unlisted with opt, so sold "as is", but very rare even w/o opt & has to be major rarity with opt. (P) ........................................... $800 -$1500 1944 1912 Republic vert opt 10c by Statistical Dept, error horiz pr IMPERF between. UN, sl discoloured. SG 199(var), Chan 159(var), error unlisted with opt, so sold "as is", but very rare even w/o opt & has to be a rarity with opt. (P).................................................... $800 -$1500 1945 1912 "Republic of China" $1 Statistical Dept opt, basic stamp with variety "retouched character one", type A. VFU, central Shanghai cds, perfect centring. Chan 164a cat US$1550. Very scarce! Ceremuga photocert. (P) .......................................................................................... $300 -- $500 1946 1912 Republic vert opt 1c opt by Shanghai Commercial Press, error opt misplaced diagonally. VF fresh M -flat gum. Chan 167(var); SG 216(var). Spectacular. (P).............................................................. $100 -- $200 1947 1912 Revolution commem set 1c-$5. F-VF M/MLH. Chan 184-95 cat US$800, SG 242-53 cat £450. (12) (P) ......................................... $600 -- $900 1924 1857-59 QV 2d yellowish-green imperf. VF UN, 4 margins. SG 3a cat £500. BPA photo-cert. (P)..............................................................$250--- $350 1948 1925 1857-59 QV 5d chestnut imperf. Superb fresh UN, lovely rich colour. SG 5 cat £1500 = A$3200. Buhler photo-cert. (P) .....................$700- $1000 1912 Revolution Commem set 1c-$5. G-VFU. SG 242-53 cat £300. (12) (P)........................................................................................... $250 -- $350 1949 1926 1857-59 QV 1/9 green imperf. Fresh UN, near 4 margins -just touched at left, nice deep colour. SG 11 cat £800. (P) ................................$300--- $400 1912 Republic Commem set 1c-$5. F-VFU. SG 254-65 cat £230. (12) (P) .................................................................................................. $200 -- $300 1950 1927 1912-25 KGV 30c, error wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 313aw cat £48 as M, so £96+ as MUH. (P).................................................$70--- $100 1938-41 SYS 16c Chung Hwa IMPERF horiz pr, 8c Dah Tung printing imperf horiz pr & 10c imperf vert pr, all no wmk. Mostly F-VF UN, 16c MUH, 1 with spot. Chan 379(var) & 408-9(var); SG 471(var), 4923A(var). (3 prs) (P).......................................................................... $80 -- $150 1928 1918-19 KGV 1c/5c purple opt "War Stamp One Cent", wmk inverted, L marg. Superb fresh MUH. SG 335w cat £130 for M, so at least £260 = £650 MUH. (P)..........................................................$200--- $300 1951 1938-41 SYS $5 imperf vert top marginal pr with misplaced centre. UN as made, sl creasing, superb appearance. SG 475(var), Chan 414(var). (P) .................................................................................................... $50 ----$80 1929 1918-19 KGV 1c/5c bright magenta opt "War Stamp One Cent", wmk inverted, R marg. Superb fresh MUH. SG 336w (unlisted this shade), other cat £130 for M, so £260 = A$650 for MUH. (P) .....$200--- $300 1952 1940-41 Postage Dues 5c, 10c, 20c, 50c & $2 in horiz IMPERF prs unissued, taken from Hong Kong printer during Japanese Occup. Mostly VF UN. Chan ex D79-85 (footnote), SG ex D569-75(var). (P) ... $200 -- $300 1953 1940-41 Martyrs no wmk ½c & 1c imperf PROOF horiz prs. VF fresh UN. SG 507(p) & 508(p), Chan 433 & 435(var). (P) ..................... $60 -- $100 1954 1940-41 Martyrs 1c no wmk horiz pr, IMPERF vert. VF MUH, sl gum bend. Chan 435a cat US$175; SG 508a cat £85. (P) ...................... $80 -- $120 1955 1940-41 Martyrs 2c no wmk vert pr, IMPERF horiz. VF fresh UN. Chan 436a cat US$125; SG 509a cat £150. (P) .............................. $80 -- $120 1930 1918 KGV 1c/5c, error wmk mult crown CA INVERTED & REVERSED, UR cnr control No.4 blk of 6, additional opt numeral "5" at top. Superb fresh MUH. SG 337y cat £780 as hinged, should be at least double £1560 = A$3900 as MUH singles, plus huge premium for almost certainly unique blk! (6) (P)..................................................$2000 ---$3000 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 1956 1940-41 Martyrs 20c, No wmk vert pr, imperf horiz. VF fresh UN. Chan 446a cat US$140; SG 519b cat £130. (P)...............................$80--- $120 1957 1940-41 Provincial surch 3c/5c East Szechwan, variety opt double -2nd a weak kiss print. MUH, toned. SG 581b(var), Chan 458e(?) cat US$45. (P) .....................................................................................................$30---- $50 1958 1940 Martyrs ½c Hong Kong printings, no wmk imperf blk of 4. VF UN. SG 507(var), Ho 450 cat NT$3000+ = A$110+. (4) (P) .........$30---- $50 1959 1942 SYS 10c Central Trust Print, printed DOUBLE, greyish paper. VF UN. Chan 548(var); SG 628A(var). Error unlisted! (P) ................$100--- $200 1960 1942-46 SYS $1 Central Trust Printing imperf plate PROOF. VF fresh UN, top marginal. SG 636A(p), Chan 556(p). (P)...........................$70--- $100 1961 1942-46 SYS $1.50 IMPERF plate PROOF horiz pr. Superb fresh UN. Chan 591a(p), SG 637A(p). Scarce! (P) ..........................................$80--- $120 1962 1942 "Domestic Postage Paid" Yunnan opt on SYS 16c. VF UN as issued. SG 688m, Chan 636 cat US$80. (P) ....................................$60---- $90 1963 1944-46 SYS Paicheng print $50, horiz pr, IMPERF between. VF UN as issued. Chan 776d, SG 653(var). Very scarce. (P)....................$150--- $250 1964 1984 North East-Andong: 1947 Mao $30/$10 red, violet surch, Antung 2nd print, on coloured calendar paper, roul 3 sides. VF UN as issued. SG NE117a, Yang NE281 cat US$900. Rare! (P) .............................. $375 -- $500 1985 North East-Liaoning: 1947 2nd Antung opt set with stars on Manchukuo $5/5f - $10/5f. VF fresh MUH. Yang NE246-49 cat US$600 in 1998. Very scarce set. (4) (P).................................................... $400 -- $550 CHINA - PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC 1986 1964 Peonies M/Sheet. Superb fresh MUH. Yang S61M cat US$800. SG 2199a cat £600 = A$1300. Popular item! (P) .................... $1000 -$1300 1987 1964 Anniv of Peoples Republic M/Sheet as hand-printed "essay". As SG MS2215a cat £1200 for genuine M/S. Unusual. (P)............... $200 -- $300 1988 1967 Chairman Mao 35f-52f top 3 values in horiz prs, plus same printed double "as is", also in horiz prs (unusual attractive), 1968 Anniv of Peoples Army 8f blk of 4 with printing double also "as is". VF fresh MUH. Yang W25-27 & W60; SG 2364-6 & 2402, normal stamps cat £348. (16) ...................................................................................... $100 -- $150 1944-46 SYS Paicheng print $100, horiz pr, IMPERF between. VF UN as issued. Chan 778ai, SG 655(var). Very scarce. (P)...................$150--- $250 1989 1979 Study Science from Childhood M/Sheet. VF fresh MUH. Yang T41, SG MS 2900 cat £700 = A$1550. (P).................................. $900 -$1100 1965 1946 CNC surch Airmail $100/$2, no wmk, error opt DOUBLE, 2nd shifted to right. VF fresh MUH. SG 823(var), Chan A51a cat US$500. Very rare but no cert, so sold "as is". (P).........................................$80--- $150 1990 1979 Camellias Exhibition opt M/Sheet. VF fresh MUH. Yang J42M; SG MS2923 cat £250. (P).............................................................. $150 -- $200 1966 1948 SYS surch $15,000/$6, vert pr imperf between. UN. SG 1020(var), Chan 1072c cat US$45 & greatly underpriced. (P) .........................$80--- $120 CHINA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION 1967 1949 Szechwan opt Airmail $10,000/$30, no wmk vert pr, the lower unit with the small opt Chinese character in centre "Rung" inverted. VF MUH, sl toning. SG 1278(var). (P)................................................$130--- $200 1991 CHINA - REPUBLIC - PROVINCES 1968 North-East: 1949 surch on revenue $500/$5. VF MUH with top margin. SG NE68 cat £600 = A$1300, Yang AD67 cat US$1050. (P) ........................................................................................................$250--- $400 1969 Sinkiang: 1923 Constitution opt set 1c-10c opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 43-6(s), Chan PS43-6(s). Very scarce! (4) (P) .............$200--- $300 1970 Covers: Mostly 1926-38 Airmail covers, majority to the Illustrated London News with numerous SYS, Martyrs & Airmail frankings - at least 3 or 4 stamps per cover, some Registered & Express, with various endorsements etc inc diff "By IAL" h/s types, "via Hanoi" red h/s, with various routes to Hong Kong then "by fastest route" to London, some via USA inc with "From Hong Kong by US Air Service" h/s etc. Mostly FVF. (31) ..........................................................................................$400--- $600 1971 Yunnan: 1932-34 SYS opt est 2c-$5, sun with thick circle, Peking 12mm opt. VF fresh MUH. Chan 43-51 cat US$300+, SG 43-51 cat £225 for M, so £450 for MUH. (9) (P) ..........................................$350--- $450 CHINA - LIBERATED AREAS 1972 East China: 1949 Flying Swans Parcel Post opt set $5000/10c$50000/$5. VF UN as issued. Yang ECP7-10 cat US$480. SG ECP 397400 cat £425. (4) (P).......................................................................$200--- $300 1973 East China: 1949 Flying Swans Parcel Post opt set $5000/10c$50000/$5, top marg blks of 4. VF UN as issued. Yang ECP7-10 cat US$1920+. SG ECP 397-400 cat £1700+. (16) (P).......................$600--- $900 1974 East China: 1949 Parcel Post surch set $5000/$500-$50000/$5000. VF UN as issued. Yang ECP11-14 cat US$262, SG ECP401-04 cat £180. (4) (P) .....................................................................................................$70--- $100 1975 East China-Shandong: 1946 Chu Teh $1 light green, imperf, double frame. FU. SG EC67 cat £250, Yang EC81b. (P) .........................$130--- $200 1976 North China: 1949 Highway Tianjin Parcel Post surch set $500/$3000000 - $5000/$10000000. VFU. SG NCP373-76 cat £325, Yang NC P27-30 cat US$690. Very scarce. (4) (P) ......................$500--- $650 1977 North East - Port Arthur & Dairen: 1946 Liaoning Posts opt set on Japan 20c/3s - $15/40s. F-VF MUH/UN. Yang AD1-6 cat US$204, SG NE8-13 cat £180. (6) (P)................................................................$130--- $180 1978 North East-Port Arthur & Dairen: 1946 Japanese Surrender Anniv opt set on Manchukuo $1/12f - $15/5f. VF MUH/UN. Yang AD13-15 cat US$180, SG NE20-22 cat £169. (3) (P) ........................................$150--- $200 1979 North East-Port Arthur & Dairen: 1946 Revolution Anniv opt set on Manchukuo $1/6f - $15/2f. VF MUH. Yang AD16-18 cat US$180, SG NE23-25 cat £185. (3) (P)..............................................................$150--- $200 1980 North East-Port Arthur & Dairen: 1947 Postal Service opt Manchukuo $20/30f, opt shifted upwards. VF UN. Yang AD30b cat US$150, SG NE37 cat £90, plus premium for variety. (P) ...........$100--- $150 1981 North East-Port Arthur & Dairen: 1948 Red Army Day opt on Manchukuo $10/2f, opt shifted left. VF fresh MUH. Yang AD32(var) cat US$135, SG NE39(var) cat £130, plus premium for shift. (P) .....$100--- $150 1982 North East - Port Arthur & Dairen: 1948 Red Army Day opt on Manchukuo $10/2f, opt greatly shifted upwards. Superb fresh MUH. Yang AD32(var) cat US$135++, SG NE39 cat £130++, both for normal. Rare variety with only 1 sheet believed printed. Copy of 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert for blk it came from. (P) ...............................................$130--- $200 1983 North East-Port Arthur & Dairen: 1948 Red Army Day opt on Manchukuo $20/6f. VF fresh MUH. Yang AD33 cat US$210, SG NE40 cat £160. (P) ...................................................................................$150--- $200 Nanking & Shanghai: 1943 SYS 15c brown lower marginal imperf at base. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 12(var), Chan JC5a cat US$375 (P) $150 -- $250 CHINA - TAIWAN 1992 1945 2-line vert opt Japanese 3s white paper, error opt shifted right in horiz pr, resulting in only 1 line of opt on left stamp. VF UN. SG 1(var), Chan TP4c cat US$256 for singles, plus premium for pr. (P) ...... $130 -- $200 1993 1945 2-line vert opt Japanese 10s grey paper, error opt DOUBLE, from the unissued 2nd printing. VF UN. SG 3b(var) cat £120, Chan TPPN2b cat US$120. (P) ............................................................................... $90 -- $120 1994 1954 Silo Bridge set IMPERF in issued colours from special M/Sheet souvenir folder. VF UN as made. SG 180-83(var) cat £225 for normals, full M/S cat NT$80,000 = A$2700. (4) (P)................................... $200 -- $300 CHINA - MANCHUKUO 1995 1944 Friendship with Japan 40f, error frame with rounded corners, as central unit in blk of 9. Odd minor tropicalisation o/w VF UN as made. SG 156/156b/158 cat £178, Chan MK 152/152b/154 cat US$170 - both as singles & blk worth a premium. (9) (P) .................................... $100 -- $150 CHRISTMAS ISLANDS 1996 1914 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 5c Local perf 12¾, 1924 5c perf 12 sl cnr crease -o/w VFU & 1934 blue 10c VFU on piece with "DE 25 1936" cds with French Oceania 30c tied by "Papeete 27 1 37" cds. (3) (P) ..................................................................................... $150 -- $200 1997 1914 & 1924 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 5c Locals, perf 12¾ & perf 12. Very fresh M. (2) (P) ........................................... $100 -- $150 1998 1918 Registered cover franked 1st issue 5c tied by large "Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantation" palm tree cancel & also franked French Oceania 30c tied by "Papeete Tahiti 31 10 18" cds. To Switzerland, sent unsealed, probably at printed matter rate, with San Francisco & New York b/s. Cut at right well away from local, not affecting other stamp, sl perf discolouration on ship stamp. Not often seen registered & a very early usage. (P) .............................................................................. $250 -- $350 1999 1924 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 5c Local, perf 12, with "Papeete 30 6 24" cds believed to be First Day of Issue. Sl flts but rare. (P) .................................................................................................. $120 -- $180 2000 1925 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantation 5c Local 2nd issue (flts) & French Oceania 1Fr, both tied by "Papeete Tahiti 5 5 25" cds, on long commercial cover, to USA with MAY 20 1925 arrival h/s. Cover with cnr/edge flts, but extremely rare commercial usage, rather than the more often seen philatelic covers. (P) .................................................... $250 -- $350 2001 1927 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations "red" 10c tied to cover by large "Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantation" palm tree cancel with French Oceania 30c tied by pen cancel, to USA. No back flap & sl tropicalisation. (P) ......................................................................... $180 -- $250 2002 1928 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 5c in tete-beche gutter blk of 4. Superb fresh 2M/2MUH. RL 2(var). Tete-beche prs exceedingly rare as most double panes were split. (4) (P) ....... $500 -$1000 2003 1936 Pictorial cover franked Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations final issue 10c tied by "DEC 25 36" cds & with French Oceania 30c tied by "Papeete 11 1 37 Visitez Tahiti..." duplex pmk, to USA. Barest trace of a few tone spots. Attractive cover! (P)............................................. $200 -- $300 2004 1936 Pictorial cover franked Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations final issue 10c tied by "DEC 25 36" cds & with French Oceania 30c tied by "Papeete 11 1 37 Visitez Tahiti..." duplex pmk, to USA. VF fresh white envelope -usually seen on cream. Attractive cover. (P)................ $220 -- $300 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. COCOS KEELING ISLANDS 2005 2007 1990 Provisional opt set inc both 10c, "Official Paid" & Plane $5/65c, all in blks of 4. Mostly VF MUH, Official CTO as always. SG 230, 23439 & O1. Retail over $1600. Multiples are scarce. (32) (P)..........$500--- $700 1955 First Day of Australian postal services covers (sl perf tones & edges wrinkles) franked all (?) then current Australian stamps with Zoologicals ½d to 1/-, KGVI & QEII 5 values ea to 1/0½d, 2/- Croc, 2/6 Abo, 1/6 Hermes & Arms set 5/- to £2, all tied by "Cocos Island 23 NO 55" cds & with special cachet, to Australia. Spectacular & extremely rare covers. (P).......................................................................................$400--- $600 COLOMBIA 2008 1920 "Compania Colombiana de Navigacion Aerea" 2nd series 10c red-brown in tete-beche strip of 4 with 2 prs of ea stamp. VF UN as issued. SG 13a/14a as singles, tete-beche unlisted. Yv 11a/11b/13 cat €1680++ = A$2800++. Only 2 strips in ea sheet of 68, thus a large premium added for such a nice multiple. (P).................................$500--- $800 COOK ISLANDS 2009 1893 Queen Makea Takau 1d imperf die proof in black on no wmk paper. VF UN as made. SG 5(p). Scarce. (P) ................................$100--- $150 2010 1893 Queen Makea Takau 10d imperf die proof in black on no wmk paper. VF UN as made. SG 7(p). Scarce. (P) ................................$100--- $150 2011 1893 Queen Makea 1½d black die proof on wove paper. VF UN as made. SG 6(p). Scarce. (P).............................................................$100--- $150 2012 1902 Tern ½d blue-green, perf 11, no wmk, error IMPERF horiz, single with top margin. F-VF fresh M. SG 23a cat £1300 = A$3000 as pr. Very rare. (P)...........................................................................................$300--- $500 2013 1971 4th South Pacific Games 30c+3c Poinsettia, error opt DOUBLE. VF MUH. SG 359(var) error unlisted in SG. Very rare with probably only 1 sheet printed! (P).................................................................$100--- $200 2014 1894 Registered cover franked 1893 Queen 1d blue & 1½d-10d, tied "Rarotonga/13 MY 94" cds, to New York with Barbados transit & arrival b/s, flapless. SG 6-10 cat £236 on cover. (P) .....................$200--- $300 2015 1905 Registered cover franked Queen 1½d & 2½d, tied by "Cook Islands Rarotonga 26 JE 05" cds. To Sydney with boxed reg h/s plus Auckland & Sydney b/s. (P) ..........................................................$100--- $200 2035 1904-10 KEVII set 5pa-45Pi, wmk mult crown CA, plus an extra 10pa with variety broken top left triangle & extra shade of 30pa. F-VF M/MLH. SG 60-71 cat £329. (14) (P)........................................... $275 -- $375 2036 1912-15 KGV set 10pa-45Pi, wmk mult crown CA inc shades of 10pa, ½Pi, 1Pi, 9Pi. F-VF M/MLH. SG 74-84 cat £218. (15) (P).......... $180 -- $250 2037 1921-23 KGV 10/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 100 cat £400. (P) ........................................................................................ $325 -- $425 2038 1921-23 KGV set 10pa-45Pi, wmk script CA. F-VF M/MLH. SG 85-99 cat £400. (15) (P)........................................................................... $350 -- $450 2039 1923 KGV 10/- opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 100 cat £125 (normal cat £375). (P) ................................................................................. $100 -- $150 2040 1924-28 KGV £1 purple & black on red, top value, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh MUH. SG 102 cat £300 for M so at least £600 for MUH. (P) ...................................................................................... $550 -- $750 2041 1924-28 KGV £1 purple & black, top value, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh MUH. SG 102 cat £300 for M so at least £600 = A$1325 for MUH. (P) ................................................................................ $550 -- $750 2042 1924-28 KGV £1 purple & black top value, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 102 cat £300. (P) ................................................. $275 -- $375 2043 1924-28 KGV ¼Pi-90Pi & ½Pi-2½Pi, wmk script CA. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 103-22 cat £200+. (20) (P) ...................................... $180 -- $250 2044 1924-28 KGV £5 black on yellow. VF fresh MLH. SG 117a cat £3000 = A$6400. Key stamp! 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ........ $3000 --- $4000 2045 1928 KGV Anniv set ¾Pi-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 123-32 cat £300. (10) (P) .................................................................................................. $300 -- $400 2046 1928 50th Anniversary set ¾Pi -£1. F-VF M/MLH. SG 123-32 cat £300. (10) (P)................................................................................. $250 -- $350 2047 1934 KGV Pictorial set ¼Pi-45Pi. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 133-43 cat £140. (11) (P)................................................................................. $130 -- $170 2048 1963 Scout set 3m-150m, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 22931(s). Scarce! (3) (P) ....................................................................... $80 -- $150 CZECHOSLOVAKIA 2049 CYPRUS 2016 1880 CYPRUS opt QV ½d plate 12. F-VF M, part gum. SG 1(12) cat £190. (P) .........................................................................................$100--- $150 2017 1880 CYPRUS opt QV ½d plate 15. VFM. SG 1(15) cat £110 (P)$80 -- $110 2018 1880 CYPRUS opt QV ½d plate 19. FU. SG 1(19) cat £700. Very scarce. (P) .......................................................................................$400--- $600 2019 1880 CYPRUS opt QV 1d plate 201, 215, 217 & 218. F-VF M. SG 2 cat £63. (4)........................................................................................$50---- $70 2020 1881 QV HALF-PENNY on GB 1d, 18mm surch, plate 205. VF fresh M. SG 7 cat £75. (P).........................................................................$70--- $100 2021 1881 CYPRUS opt QV 1d, plate 205 with small HALF-PENNY opt. FM. SG 9(205) cat £325. (P)..........................................................$200--- $275 2022 1881 CYPRUS opt QV 1d, plate 205 with small HALF-PENNY opt DOUBLE, both equally strong, one over CYPRUS opt in error. M, sl flts, VF appearance. SG 9aa(205) cat £750. (P) ............................$350--- $500 2023 1881 QV ½p emerald-green die I, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 11 cat £180. (P) ...................................................................................$150--- $200 2024 1881 QV 1p rose die I, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 12 cat £375. (P) ...................................................................................................$300--- $400 2025 1881 QV ½p emerald-green, die I, wmk crown CA. VFU appearance, flts with pmk "…12 82" cds confirming shade. SG 16 cat £500. Very scarce printing. (P) .........................................................................$200--- $300 2026 1882 Small ½ surch on QV ½p, wmk crown CC. FU. SG 23 cat £75. (P) .....................................................................................................$50---- $70 2027 1882 QV 30 paras/1Pi surch. VF fresh M, disturbed gum. SG 24 cat £1500. Rare in M condition! (P)..................................................$700- $1000 2028 1886 Large ½ surch QV ½p, wmk crown CC. VFU, typical colour for U. SG 28 cat £425. (P) ...................................................................$300--- $400 2029 1886 Large ½ surch QV ½p, wmk crown CC. VFU appearance, repaired UL cnr, typical colour for U. SG 28 cat £425. (P) ..........$150--- $200 2030 1886 Large ½ surch QV ½p, wmk crown CC. VFU, typical colour for used. SG 28 cat £425. (P)...............................................................$100--- $150 2031 1886 Large ½ surch QV ½p, wmk crown CA, variety small 1 at right. FU, excellent colour. SG 29b cat £275. Scarce. (P) ......................$180--- $250 2032 1902-04 KEVII ½Pi, wmk crown/CA inverted, plus 1904-10 KEVII ½Pi, wmk mult crown/CA inverted. Both FU. SG 50w, 62w cat £125. (2) (P) ...............................................................................................$80--- $120 2033 1904-10 KEVII set 5p-45Pi, wmk mult crown CA, inc both 10pa shades. VF fresh M. SG 60-71 cat £290. (13) (P) .........................$230--- $300 2034 1904-10 KEVII set 5pa-45Pi, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 60-71 cat £250. (P)...................................................................$250--- $350 Booklets collection 1985-2003 in deluxe Lighthouse binder & slipcase with Czechoslovakia (46), Czech Republic (95), Slovakia (58). Only minor duplication very seldom offered in such beautiful condition inc 1985 Ice Hockey World Championship, 1989 limited edition of 300, many not readily available from world booklet dealers. 2004 retail price list €1020 = A$1700. (199) ........................................................... $600 -$1000 DENMARK 2050 Local Post stamps 1885-89 in comp sheets! with Aalborg 1887 50o black/blue/gold sheet of 60, 1886 20o, 50o & 1887 25o in sheets of 50; Horsens 1886 1o yellow, 2o green, 5o violet & 1887 5o violet; Odense 1885 3o inc 10 tete-beche prs down centre of sheet; Randers 1889 1c, 2c, 3c, 5c, 8c, 10c & Svendorg 1887 5o blue. All sheets of 100 unless noted. All appear to be hinged in about 4-6 places, a few with 1 or 2 margins missing, 1 sheet with a few adhered to page, another with 1 row of perf separation but o/w mostly VF & amazingly fresh. Rarely seen in any quantity & sheets must be rare! Must be value at 40c each. (16 sheets, 1410 stamps).................................................................................. $500 -$1000 DOMINICA 2051 1877-79 QV set ½d to 1/-, wmk crown CC. F-VFU. SG 4-9 cat £160. (6) (P)............................................................................................. $130 -- $180 2052 1882-83 QV surch large ½ in red on 1d bisect, unsevered pr. VF fresh M. SG 11 cat £60 as singles, plus premium for pr. (P)................... $70 -- $100 2053 1882-83 QV red ½d on 1d bisect blk of 8. VFU, tied to piece by "A07" barred oval cancel. SG 11 cat £152 as 8 bisects, plus premium for rare & spectacular blk! (P)........................................................................ $130 -- $200 2054 1886-90 QV set ½d to 1/-, wmk crown CA, new colours. VF M/MLH. SG 20-26 cat £170. (6) (P) ............................................................ $150 -- $200 2055 1903-07 KEVII 5/-, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH. SG 36 cat £90. (P) .................................................................................................... $80 -- $100 2056 1907-08 View & KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 37-46 cat £160. (10) (P)........................................... $150 -- $200 2057 1908-21 KGV 5/- top value. VFU. SG 54 cat £85. (P) .................. $75 -- $100 2058 1921-22 View set ½d-2/6, wmk script CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 62-70 cat £70. (P)....................................................................................... $60 ----$80 2059 1951 KGVI Pic 4c, LL cnr blk of 9, variety "Damaged C of CA in wmk" between middle left 2 stamps. VF MUH. SG 124(var). Cat £600 = A$1325 if "C" totally missing. Interesting specialist item! 2006 BPA photo-cert. (9) (P) .......................................................................... $100 -- $200 2060 Collection 1874-1964 on pages with 1874 QV 1d UN, 6d U, 1877 ½d2½d M & 2½d to 1/- U, 1882 all 3 bisects U, 1883 1d U & 2½d UN, 1886 surch M, 1903 Views set M (1d U), 1907 Views to 2/6, KEVII 5/-, War Tax opts (6), 1921 Views to 2/-, 1923 KGV set to 5/- both wmks, 1935 Jubilee, Coronation, 1938 KGVI Pictorial set, Victory, Wedding, UPU etc, 1951 KGVI set, 1954 & 63 QEII sets, Red Cross, FFH, Shakespeare, plus Revenue opts SG R1, 3, 4 M & R3 U. Mostly F-VF fresh M, some U. SG cat £1800+ = A$3800. (200) (P) ................ $600 -- $900 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. EGYPT 2061 1922 Crown & Kingdom opt 20m, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh M. SG 106a cat £225. Only 1 sheet printed! Exp Hass. (P)................$300--- $450 2062 1922 Crown & Kingdom opt 20m, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh M. SG 106b cat £250. Only 1 sheet printed! Exp Hass. (P)................$350--- $500 2063 1922 Crown & Kingdom opt 100m, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH. SG 108b cat £325. Only 1 sheet printed! Exp Hass. (P).....$450--- $600 2064 1926 Surch "15 Millemes" on 200m, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh M. SG 137a cat £250. Rare as only 1 sheet printed! RPSL photo-cert. (P) ........................................................................................................$350--- $500 2065 1927 Postage Due 6m imperf proof in issued colour on thick paper, LL cnr blk of 4, printed "Cancelled" on back. VF UN as made. SG D575(p). Scarce. (4) (P)...................................................................................$50---- $80 2066 1929 Prince's Birthday set 5m-20m special printing with black centres with clearer portraits. VF fresh MUH. SG 178-81a cat £400 for M so at least £800 for MUH. Very scarce especially as MUH. (4) (P) ...................................................................................................$800- $1100 2067 1934 UPU Congress set 1m-£1. VF MLH. SG 219-32 cat £450. Key set! (14) (P).....................................................................................$400--- $550 2068 1934 UPU Congress 1m-200m (ex 10m), all grossly mis-perforated. VF fresh MUH. SG 219-30(var). Ex King Farouk collection (11) (P)$300--- $500 2069 1938 King Farouk Birthday £1. Superb fresh MLH. SG 272 cat £130. (P) ...................................................................................................$100--- $150 2070 1938 King Farouk Birthday £1. Superb fresh MUH. SG 272 cat £130 for M, should be double £260+ for MUH. (P)...............................$200--- $300 2073 2074 2075 2086 South Georgia: July 1910 use of KEVII 1d with "South Georgia" h/s. VFU. SG ZU3 cat from £275 for piece with the h/s below the stamp, much rarer on the actual stamp. (P)............................................... $350 -- $500 2087 South Shetlands: PORT FOSTER h/s on KGV ½d wmk mult CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG Z106 cat £1500 = A$3200 for U, unpriced in M condition & a rarity thus. 2003 Heijtz photo-cert. (P) ...... $1500 --- $2500 FAROE ISLANDS 2088 1919 Thorshavn Provisional "2 ORE" on Denmark 5o King on cover with 5o w/o surch to make 7o rate the surch was created for, tied by "Thorshavn 18 1 19" cds of correct period of use, sent locally. VF. Fa 3 cat on cover from Kr 4500 = A$780. SG 207(Denmark) cat £250 as loose stamp alone so £500+ on cover. (P)..................................... $350 -- $500 2089 1940 British Occupation 20o/15o scarlet with surcharge bar OMITTED. VFU. Mi 4I cat €1600 = A$2900, SG 1a cat £1100 = A$2450. Very rare as only 1 sheet of 100 printed. Gronlund photo-cert. (P) ...... $1000 --- $1300 FIJI 1903 KEVII set ½d-£1, wmk crown CA, opt SPECIMEN. VF M/MLH. SG 104-14s cat £300. (11) (P)....................................................... $300 -- $400 2091 1906-12 KEVII £1 purple & black on red. Superb MLH. SG 124 cat £300. (P) ........................................................................................ $275 -- $375 2092 1912-23 KGV set ¼d-£1 inc extra ½d & 1/- (2) shades. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 125-37 cat £305. (16) (P)......................................... $275 -- $375 Mint Collection 1860s-1963 in Safe "Dual" page album, inc 4 Suez Locals (cat £500+), 1867 5pa, 1Pi & 5Pi (£340), 1872 5pa, 10pa (2), 20pa, 1Pi, 2½Pi, 1879 surch pr, 1879 etc (8 inc 10pa mauve, £78), then strong range with Congress, Expo sets, 1926 Agriculture, 1931 Zeppelin opts, 1933 Railways & Aviation sets, 1933 Airmail set (£72, ex 2m orange), then strong range to 1960s inc 1952 opts ex few cheapies (£70), some M/Sheets, Official sets inc 1923 (£20), 1958 (£37), Postage Due 1888 to 5Pi (£395), Palestine opt 1948 set inc airs (£100) & 1958 opt Anniv of Republic & Human Rights set in part sheets of 40 (£350). Except for high value sets not mentioned appears comp 1925-63, difficult to assess as not in order. Appears all F-VF fresh M/MUH. SG cat £3200 = A$6800. Useful collection. (800, 9 M/S) ................$1000- $1500 2093 1912-23 KGV set ½d-£1 (die I) inc extra shades of ¼d, ½d (2), 1d (2), 3d, 4d (2), 1/-, 5/-, plus 3 War Stamp opts. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 125139 cat £400+. (30) (P).................................................................. $375 -- $475 2094 1912-23 KGV £1 die II top value. Superb VFU, light Suva cds, unusually deep colour for a U example. SG 137a cat £275. (P)... $250 -- $350 2095 1917 Postage Due 2d wide setting. Superb fresh UN as issued, imperf 2 sides from sheet cnr. SG D3 cat £300+. Rare so nice! 2001 APS photocert. (P) .......................................................................................... $300 -- $450 2096 1917 Postage Due 2d, wide setting. VFU. SG D3 cat £75. (P) ..... $70 -- $100 British Forces: 1932-33 Postal Seal 1p. Superb fresh MUH. SG A1 cat £95 for M, so £190+ for MUH. (P)................................................$150--- $250 2097 1917 Postage Due 3d. FU. SG D4 cat £95. (P).............................. $70 -- $100 2098 1918 Postage Due set ½d-4d opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 6-10s cat £150. Scarce set. (5) (P)........................................................... $150 -- $250 2099 1922-29 KGV set ¼d to 5/-, wmk script CA, opt SPECIMEN. VF M/MLH. SG 228-41s cat £300. (14) (P) ....................................... $300 -- $400 2100 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Birds set 1c/6c-20c/23c with diff printings & spacings, all with plate nos in left margin. VF MUH. Scarce opts that were not supplied to new issue customers! (18) (P)......... $50 -- $100 2101 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Birds set 1c/6c-20c/23c with diff types (large or small XX & diff spacing between C & X) in plate number cnr blks of 4. VF MUH, odd tropicalisation in margin. With list of varieties. (18 blks) (P)................................................................................... $200 -- $300 2102 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Bird 1c/6c in full sheet of 100 with ERROR of DENOMINATION 2c/6c at pos R6/7. Fresh MUH. Only 100 sheets printed, of which it is believed only about 30 were distributed before the error was seen -thus only 30 or so error stamps released. Note that the opt spacing is diff to the normal 2c/6c released in full sheets. Comp sheet is a major RARITY. (100) (P)................................... $200 -- $300 2103 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Bird 1c/6c with "small xx", imprint blk of 10, upper centre unit (R1/6) with large XX. Quantity printed not known, but very rare. (10) (P) .................................................................... $250 -- $400 2104 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Bird 2c/6c TRIAL printing with "2c =" instead of 2c xx" blk of 4. VF MUH. Very rare with only ONE sheet opt! (P) .................................................................................................. $250 -- $400 2105 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Bird 4c/6c, error opt INVERTED. Plate number cnr blk of 4. VF MUH. Rare, only 3 sheets reported. (P) $200 -- $300 2106 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Bird 18c/6c, error opt shifted 14mm up, so old val not covered. Imprint blk of 4. VF MUH. (P) ............... $120 -- $200 2107 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Bird 18c/6c gutter blk of 4, lower units opts shifted 14mm upwards, so old value not covered. VF MUH. Spectacular! Similar blk realised $220 in our auction 247. (P) .... $150 -- $250 2108 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Bird 18c/6c, opt misplaced 4mm to the right. Imprint blk of 12. VF MUH. Only 1 sheet discovered, very scarce. (P) .................................................................................................. $150 -- $250 2109 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Bird 20c/6c, error opt INVERTED, right gutter plate number blk of 4. VF MUH. Only 2 sheets recorded so a rarity as a plate blk! (P) ................................................................. $200 -- $300 2110 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Birds blks of 4 with mis-placed opts 2c/1c, 2c/6c, 1c/6c, 4c/6c & 20c/6c. VF MUH. (5 blks) (P) ........ $230 -- $350 British Forces: 1934 Sphinx Letter Stamps 1Pi red & 1Pi green on separate covers, on reverse as was the rule, both to London with MPO Cairo or Moassar cds & "Egypt Postage Prepaid" red crowned circle h/s. VF fresh. SG A7 & A8. Scarce. (2) (P) .........................................$150--- $200 British Forces: 1935 KGV Jubilee opt blk of 4, upper right stamp with variety "broken U". Superb VFU on piece. SG A10(var) cat £720 for singles, blk with variety must command at least 50% premium, so A$2400+. Magnificent & extremely rare blk. RPSL photo-cert. (P) .............................................................................$1000- $1500 2076 Suez Canal Company: 1868 Ship 1c, type 1. VF fresh UN, 4 margins. Barely visible imperfections. SG 1 cat £250. (P) ..........................$100--- $150 2077 Suez Canal Company: 1868 Ship 5c, types 1-4. M, all 4 margins -1 just touches, 3 with sl flts, F-VF appearance. SG 2 cat £340. (4) (P) ..$150--- $200 2078 Suez Canal Company: 1868 Ship set 1c-40c, all but 20c are type 2. Fresh UN, 4 margins, 1c & 5c sl thins, VF appearance. SG 1-4 cat £540. Genuine sets not often seen. (4) (P) ...............................................$250--- $350 2079 Suez Canal Company: 1868 Ship set specialised range on annotated pages inc 1c & 5c in all 4 transfer positions, plus another of ea, & 20c partial sheet reconstruction with 49 diff positions plus 6 extras, inc a range of shades. Condition somewhat mixed but inc many VF M/UN examples. SG cat £5550 = A$12,000. Genuine are rarely seen in quantity. (65) ..................................................................................$700- $1000 FALKLAND ISLANDS 2080 1891-1901 QV 1d green, error wmk crown CA REVERSED. FU. SG 16ax cat £170. (P) ..........................................................................$130--- $200 2081 1904-12 KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 43-50 cat £425. (8) (P) ...................................................................$375--- $475 2082 1904-12 KEVII 2d reddish purple. FU. SG 45b cat £275. Rare shade. BPA photo-cert. (P)........................................................................$150--- $200 2083 1952 KGVI Pictorial set ½d -£1. VF M/MLH. SG 172-185 cat £150. (14) (P) .............................................................................................$70--- $100 FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES 2084 South Georgia: 1918-20 WAR STAMP opt KGV ½d & 1d with full "South Georgia C MY 22 (or 11) 22" cds. Superb VFU on pieces. SG Z32-3 cat £46++. (2) (P) ................................................................. $70 -- $100 2090 2071 1956 Scout Jamboree M/Sheets, both perf & imperf. Superb fresh MUH. SG MS 513-14 cat £2000 = A$4250. Mi Bl 8A-B cat €3000 = A$5000. Only 1037 issued & key Scout thematic.(2) (P) ..................$1800 ---$2500 2072 2085 South Georgia: 1904-37 range of South Georgia cds on mostly KGV stamps inc ½d (3 inc pr), 1d (3 prs), 2d, 2½d blue (2), 2½d purple, 6d & 1/-, 1929 2½d, 1933 Centenary ½d (2), 1d, 1/- plus KEVII 1d & 1937 Coronation 1d. Mostly VFU -all but 4 on pieces with full cds. SG cat minimum £482+ as cheapest wmks. (22) (P) ................................$350--- $500 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2111 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Birds on covers from smaller POs inc 9 diff opts on single covers with Seaqaqa PO & Postmaster cancels or Nabouwalu PO cds, then 2c/1c, 3c/1c, 4c/1c & 18c/6c on 2 covers with "Vunikodi-Macuaya Postal Agency" or "Lakeba Village PO" cancels, plus 3 covers at 20c rate with surch mixed with various other issues, with Mamalata PO, Vutuna Postal Agency Nairai or Rotuma PO cds. All unaddressed, VF. Scarce. (14) (P) ...................................................$80--- $150 2112 2006-07 "Emergency" surch Birds, 10 diff opts on privately produced FDC as there was no official PO FDC. Stamps mostly in blks to make 18c or 20c rates. Very scarce. (10) (P)...........................................$180--- $250 2113 Revenues: 1910-20s selection of R & bar opts all diff with KEVII 6d, 5/- green & red, £1 purple & black, then KGV 1/- (3, inc die I & II), 2/6, 5/- (2) & £1 (die I & II). Mostly VF F/C, all on piece, so colours not washed out. Bft cat £200. (11) (P) .................................................$100--- $150 FINLAND 2114 2115 2116 1930 Zeppelin Finland Flight PPC of Helsinki, with Zeppelin opt 10Mk tied by "Helsinki 24 IX 30" cds, with special pictorial cds/cachet in violet, to Germany with Friedrichshafen cds, Berlin Luftpostamt pictorial cds in red & Berlin cds. VF. SG 281 cat £110 as loose stamp, Sieger 89A retail €350 = A$575. (P) .............................................$200--- $300 Local Posts: Selection 1860-90s on pages inc Skargards 1874-77 with 10p serpentine roul (3 printings) plus perf & 50p imperf; Tammerfors 1866 12p (3), 1878 12p green (4), 12p red (6), 1881 reprints (4); Wanajavesi Steamship post oval red stamps 10p (2) & 25p originals plus 20p (2) & 25p (3) reprints, Drumso ship-post 1895 10p; Helsingfors Kaupungin Post 1866 10p green 5M/3U plus an Official imitation, 1868 10p brown 2M/4U -various diff roul, plus 1871 10p 2M/5U, 1876 1M/4U, 1877 die 2 2M/5U, 1882 4U, plus 3 reprints, 1883 1M/5U, 1884 8U, 1891 5p M, 10p 2M/1U, plus 7 later parcel post stamps. Mostly VF M/UN/U. Rarely seen range, especially in quantity. (97) (P) .......$500--- $800 Locals: Wanajavesi Steamship post set 10p-25p oval red stamps, original & reprint sets. 20p original missing sm piece at left, o/w VF fresh M. A scarce local/ship-post issue. (6) (P).............................$250--- $350 2133 1924 Olympic Games "VIII Olympiade Paris" set 10c-50c, as a composite imperf proof sheetlet "Epreuve Collective", 231x153mm. FVF fresh UN as made, in overall excellent condition for such a large format item. SG 401-04(p), Yv 183-86(EC) cat €5500+ = A$9150+. Only a tiny number made & one of the key Olympic thematic items of the World! (P) .............................................................................. $4500 --- $7000 2134 1925-27 Merson high-value defs 3Fr violet & blue, 3Fr mauve & carmine, 10Fr green & red, 20Fr magenta & green. The 3Fr & 10Fr VFM, the key 20Fr superb MLH. SG 429-32 cat £326, Yv 206-8, 240 cat €465. (4) (P)................................................................................... $200 -- $300 2135 1929 Le Havre Exhibition opt Merson 2Fr. VFU. SG 470 cat £500, Yv 257 cat €850 = A$1400. Exp Calves. (P)................................ $400 -- $550 2136 1930 Sinking Fund Angel 1Fr50 + 3Fr50 sheetlet of 4 with margins. Superb MUH. SG 480 cat £280 for M, Yv 256 cat €620 = A$1050 for MUH -both as singles, plus premium for sheetlet. (P).................. $250 -- $400 2137 1932-33 "Peace" original set 30c-1F75. VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex 50215 cat £112, Yv 280-89 cat €140. (11) (P)...................................... $60 ----$90 2138 1936 Trans-Atlantic Flight set 1Fr50 & 10Fr. VF fresh M. SG 553-4 cat £263, Yv 320-21 cat €395. (P) ................................................ $200 -- $275 2139 1936 Paris Exhibition set 20c-1Fr50. VF fresh MUH. SG 555-60 cat £42 as M, so £84 as MUH. Yv 322-7 cat €120. (6) (P) .................. $60 ----$90 2140 1937 Pexip M/Sheet of 4 with gutter labels. Superb MUH with exhibition pmk at base. Yv Bl 3 cat €500+ = A$830+, SG MS581 cat £225 for M so £500 for MUH. (P) ................................................ $300 -- $400 2141 1937 Pexip M/Sheet. Superb fresh CTO exhib pmk, full UH gum. SG MS 581 cat £275. Yv Bl 3 cat €385. (P) ....................................... $200 -- $300 2142 1938 Ader 50Fr normal paper. VF MUH. SG 612a cat £90 as M, so £180 for MUH, Yv 398 cat €180. (P) ............................................. $90 -- $120 2143 1941 Parcel Post Train on Bridge 3rd series master die proof w/o value in turquoise, signed by engraver in pencil. VF UN. Extremely rare with only several printed. (P) ................................................................ $200 -- $400 2144 1941 Parcel Post Train 4th series master die proof w/o value in violet, signed by engraver in pencil. VF UN. Extremely rare with only several printed. (P)..................................................................................... $200 -- $400 FRANCE 2117 1849-52 Ceres 15c green on greenish paper. VFU, nearly 4 margins, just touches base at right, tied to piece by star of dots pmk. SG 4 cat £650, Yv 2 cat €1000 = A$1650. PFNY photo-cert. (P) ...............$275--- $375 2145 1943 Military Airmail opt Petain 1Fr50, "PAR AVION BATIMENT de LIGNE RICHELIEU", issued on Battleship Richelieu in New York. VF MLH. Yv 3 cat €240. (P) ........................................................ $100 -- $150 2118 1849-52 Ceres 1Fr bright carmine, imperf. U with diamond of dots "3013" pmk, 4 margins, thins, VF appearance with strong colour. SG 19 cat £650 = A$1450, Yv 4a cat €1100 = A$1800. (P) ....................$200--- $300 2146 1943 Relief Fund set in upper marginal strip of 4 with blank tabs above. VF fresh MUH. SG 784a cat £55 as M, so £110 for MUH, Yv 580A cat €155. ................................................................................................ $60 -- $100 2119 1849-52 Ceres 1Fr bright carmine imperf. U with dots pmk, thinned, 4 large margins & superb appearance. SG 19 cat £650 = A$1450, Yv 4a cat €1100 = A$1800. (P) ................................................................$200--- $300 2147 2120 1849-52 Ceres 1Fr carmine. Superb U, 4 margins. SG 19 cat £650, Yv 6 cat €900 = A$1500. (P) ...............................................................$400--- $600 2121 1849-52 Ceres 10c bistre imperf, official 1862 reprint that was valid for postage. VF fresh M, 4 margins. SG 29 cat £375, Yv 1f cat €600 = A$1000. (P) ....................................................................................$275--- $375 1944 range of British Intelligence propaganda forgeries with Mercury 30c, Iris 1Fr50, Petain 30c, 50c, 1Fr, 1Fr50, 2Fr. All in comp sheets of 20 (Mercury 4 blks of 4 with gutters), the 1Fr50 a poorer type of local forgery UN with cachet on reverse (sl separation). Mostly VF fresh MUH. Ceres cat €4200 = A$7000 as singles plus premium for scarce full sheetlets. Fantastic lot for the specialist! (6 sheets) (P) ............................................................. $1500 -$2500 2148 1944-45 Parcel Post Dam 1Fr sunken die proof in maroon. VF UN as made. Ceres CP216. Very rare! (P)............................................... $200 -- $400 2122 1852-53 Napoleon 10c yellow-bistre. VFU, 4 margins. SG 37a cat £450, Yv 9 cat €700 = A$1150. (P) ...............................................$250--- $350 2149 1945 Ceres 1.50Fr, blk of 4 with horiz perfs grossly shifted. VF MUH. SG 911(var). A spectacular item! (4) (P) ...................................... $100 -- $200 2150 1950 Bridge 1000Fr top value. VF MUH. SG 1059 cat £110, Yv A29 cat €150. (P)..................................................................................... $70 -- $100 2151 1954 Airmail 500Fr printer's sunken die proof in blue-green. VF UN. SG 1196(p). Very rare specialist item, less than 10 printed. (P) .. $100 -- $200 2152 1957-59 Airmail 300Fr artist signed sunken die proof in grey embossed cachet at bottom left. VF UN. SG 1318. Very rare as less than 10 of each colour printed. Nice item for the specialist. (P) ............................ $100 -- $200 2123 1853-61 Napoleon 1Fr deep carmine. VFU, 4 margins. SG 73 cat £3250 = A$6900, Yv 18a cat €4200 = A$7000. Exp by Friedl, Sorani & Diena. (P) ............................................................................................$1500 ---$2500 2124 1862 Napoleon 80c pale rose TETE-BECHE perf pr. VFU, tied to sm piece by dotted pmk. SG 101 cat £4500 = A$9600, Yv 24b cat €10,000 = A$16,500. Calves AIEP photo-cert. (P) ...............................$3500 ---$4500 2125 1849-52 Ceres 15c green imperf, official 1862 reprint that was valid for postage. Superb fresh MLH, 4 margins. SG 30 cat £425, Yv 2e cat €800 = A$1300. (P).................................................................................$375--- $475 2153 1957-59 Airmail 500Fr artist signed sunken die proof in black & dark blue on white card. VF UN. SG 1319. Very rare as less than 10 of each colour printed. Nice item for the specialist. (P) ............................ $100 -- $200 2126 1869 Napoleon 5Fr violet-grey (lilac-grey) with bluish-grey numerals. U with diamond of dots "2046" pmk, small thin, VF appearance. SG 131 cat £850 = A$1900, Yv 33 cat €1100 = A$1800. (P)....................$150--- $250 2154 1964 Philatec Exhib "Epreuve de luxe" large proof sheetlets set. VF UN as issued. Ceres 1414-17(p) cat €420 = A$700. (4)............... $130 -- $200 2155 2127 1869 Napoleon 5Fr violet-grey (lilac-grey). U with light star of dots "1" pmk, thinned but superb VFU appearance. SG 131 cat £850 = A$1900, Yv 33 cat €1100 = A$1800. (P) .....................................................$200--- $300 1853 part cover franked Napoleon 10c bistre imperf strip of 3 -near 4 margins, tied dotted pmk & with "Paris 6 OCT 53" cds. To USA via Liverpool with "N York Br Pkt OC 19" cds. SG 37a cat £1350, Yv 9 cat €2100 = A$3500 -both as loose single stamps alone. (P) ............. $600 -- $900 2128 1869 Napoleon 5Fr pale grey-lilac. VFU with neat cds & free of the usual flts. SG 131 cat £850, Yv 33 cat €1100 = A$1800. Exp Brun AIEP. (P) ...................................................................................................$400--- $600 2156 2129 1869 Napoleon 5Fr bluish-grey (lilac). VFU with diamond of dots "2610" pmk. SG 132 cat £850 = A$1900, Yv 33a cat €1100 = A$1800. Scarce so nice. (P) ..........................................................................$400--- $600 1853 Folded entire letter franked Ceres 1Fr carmine (4 marg), tied by dotted star pmk & with "Paris 11 OCT 53" cds & Montbeliard b/s. VF. SG 19 cat £650 = A$1450 as loose stamp alone, Yv 6 cat €1600 = A$2600 on cover. (P) ..................................................... $700 -$1000 2130 1870-71 Ceres Bordeaux 40c orange imperf. VF fresh M, 4 margins. SG 177 cat £325, Yv 48 cat €220. Exp Buhler. (P).......................$200--- $300 2131 1903 Sowers set 10c-30c on lined background. VFM. SG 314-9 cat £697, Yv 129-33 cat €374. (5) (P) .................................................$250--- $350 2132 1917-19 War Orphans Fund set 2c+3c to 5Fr+5Fr. Superb fresh MLH. SG 370-7 cat £2000 = A$4250, Yv 148-55 cat €3000 = A$5000. Key set! (8) (P) ............................................................................................$1500 ---$2000 2157 1854 folded entire letter franked 1853-61 Napoleon 1Fr carmine imperf (nice 4 margins) tied by "1818" rhombus of dots with "Lyon 18 Mars 54" cds, to Paris -part arrival b/s. SG 72 cat £2500 as loose stamp so at least £5000 = A$10,500 on cover. Yv 18 cat €7000 = A$11,500. Very rare proper single franking. 2000 Robineau photo-cert. (P) .... $2000 --- $3000 2158 1870 Siege of Paris Balloon Post cover, being folded "Gazette de Absents" journal (edition 18) with written message on the blank page. Franked Ceres 20c with star of dots pmk & "Paris Pl de la Madeleine 22 DEC 70" cds, to Nice, with b/s. Flown on the "La Deliverance". SG cat £500. (P) ........................................................................................ $350 -- $450 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2159 1870 Siege of Paris Balloon Post printed flimsy letter sheet (rather battered) franked Ceres 10c & Napoleon 20c (belongs?), tied by star of dots pmks with "Paris 29 DEC 70" cds, to Belgium. Flown on the "L'Armee de la Loire". SG cat £250. (P) .......................................$100--- $150 2186 Japan: 1869 Napoleon 5Fr grey-lilac with diamond of dots 5118 pmk of Yokohama. VFU appearance with usual sl thins etc. SG 132(var) cat £850, Yv 33 cat €1100 = A$1800 -both for U in France, this usage much scarcer. Exp Schollmeyer. (P) ....................................................... $400 -- $800 2160 1920-34 Alsace-Lorraine Social Security Insurance Cards (24), most filled each with 52 revenues. Noticed wide range diff values, types & surchs, very often on same card, also variation in the cards themselves, all date cancels. Mostly VF. 24 cards = est 1200 stamps. (P) .......$300--- $500 2187 Martinique: 1903 "Timbre Poste/Colis Postaux" 4-line opt 5Fr/60c Postage Due imperf. Superb MLH, 4 large marg. SG 53a cat £500, Yv 50 cat €630 = A$1050. Rare! Exp Brun AIEP. (P)....................... $350 -- $450 2161 1927 Airmail plane opt set 2Fr & 5Fr on pictorial Aviation Exhibition postcard tied by "Salon Aviation - Navigation Marseille 12 7 27" cds, to Switzerland. VF. SG 455-56 cat £320, Yv A1-2 cat €500 = A$800 -both as loose U stamps, plus premium on Exhib card. (P) ....................$300--- $450 2188 Montenegro: 1918 Exile Govt in France opt "S.P. du M. Bordeaux" on "Destination not Reachable" label. Superb MUH. SG BR2 cat £45 as M so at least £90 as MUH. Very scarce. Exp Ceremuga. (P) ............. $40 ----$70 2189 New Caledonia: 1929 Registered cover to Sydney franked 1Fr & 2Fr Ship tied by Noumea double ring cds. With Sydney arrival cds on reversed. (P)................................................................................... $100 -- $150 2190 Oceanic Settlements: 1892 Tablet set 1c-1Fr inc both 5c shades. VF M/MLH. Yv 1-20 cat €310 = A$500; SG 1-20 cat £380. Scarce set! (20) (P) .................................................................................................. $450 -- $600 2191 Reunion: 1885-86 opt 5c/40c eagle imperf. VFM, 4 marg. SG 3 cat £250. Yv 3 cat €420 = A$700. Exp Thier & Brun AIEP. (P)....... $180 -- $250 2192 Reunion: 1891 REUNION diagonal opt Commerce 75c, opt w/o accent. F-VF M. SG 27A cat £475, Yv 15B cat €460 = A$770. Exp Thier & Brun AIEP. (P) ................................................................ $275 -- $375 2193 Rouad Island: 1916 ILE ROUAD opt set 5c-1Pi/25c, tied to cover (fold at left) by "Ile Rouad 6 4 16" cds. To Egypt with 2 diff Port Said b/s. SG 1-3 cat £550, Yv 1-3 cat €810 = A$1300, both as loose stamps, large premium for set on cover. Only 1200 sets were printed! (P) ................................................................................... $700 -$1000 2194 Senegal: 1892 diagonal opt 75c/15c. F-VF MLH. SG 6 cat £350, Yv 6 cat €500 = A$830. Exp Calves AIEP. (P)..................................... $350 -- $450 2195 Somali Coast - Djibouti: 1893 "DJ" opt 5c green. VFU lozenge pmk. Yv 1 cat €145, SG 83 cat £120. (P)................................................. $80 -- $120 2196 Somali Coast - Djibouti: 1893 "DJ" opt 5c green. VF MLH. Yv 1 cat €165, SG 83 cat £110. Exp Brun AIEP. (P).................................... $80 -- $120 FRANCE - COLONIES & POs 2162 Anjouan: Postal Stationery 1892-1901 comp inc all sizes of envelope, with & w/o printing date etc (some not listed in H&G), all diff. 6 PC inc 3 double reply, 6 LC, 16 envelopes. Superb fresh UN. Cat Fr2800+ = A$700+. Beautiful -rarely seen, especially so pristine. (29) .........$200--- $300 2163 China: 1869 Napoleon 5Fr grey-lilac with diamond of dots 5104 pmk of Shanghai. VFU appearance with usual sl thins etc. SG 132(var) cat £850, Yv 33 cat €1100 = A$1800 -both for U in France, this usage much scarcer. Exp Schollmeyer. (P)........................................................$400--- $800 2164 Dahomey: 1899 Peace & Commerce set 1c-5Fr. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG/Yv 1-17 cat £362 or €566 = A$950. Scarce set! (17) (P)........$400--- $550 2165 Dahomey: 1906 Faidherbe, Palms & Balay set 1c-5Fr. Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG 18-32 cat £393, Yv 18-32 cat €485 = A$800. Scarce set! (15) (P) ...........................................................................................$300--- $400 2166 Egypt - POs in Alexandria & Port Said: 1928 Sinking Fund 15+5m Composite proof sheetlet (Epreuve de Luxe) imperf 141 x 114mm, with imprint at base. Superb UN as made. Very rare. (P) .....................$250--- $400 2167 Egypt - POs in Alexandria & Port Said: 1929 Sinking Fund 15+5m Composite proof sheetlet (Epreuve de Luxe) imperf 141 x 114mm, with imprint at base. Superb UN as made. Very rare. (P) .....................$250--- $350 2168 Egypt - POs in Alexandria & Port Said: 1930 Sinking Fund 15+5m Composite proof sheetlet (Epreuve de Luxe) imperf 141 x 114mm, with imprint at base. Superb UN as made. Very rare. (P) .....................$250--- $350 2169 Indian Settlements: 1903 surch set 5c/25c-40c/50c. F-VF M/MLH, typical centring. Yv 20-23 cat €1410 = A$2350; SG 20-23 cat £930. Very scarce as only 1500 sets printed. Exp Roumet. (4) (P) ....$700- $1000 2170 Indian Settlements: 1903 Provisional 5c bisect fiscal. Superb fresh MUH. Yv 24 cat €27 M, so €54+ for MUH; SG 24 cat £17 M, so £34+ MUH. (P)..........................................................................................$30---- $50 2171 Indian Settlements: 1941 France Libre opt 15ca/20c. F-VF MLH. Yv 128 cat €80; SG 126 cat £85. Exp Calves. (P).................................$60---- $90 2172 Indian Settlements: 1941 France Libre opt 1Fa3/35c. Superb MLH. Yv 130 cat €110+' SG 128 cat £100+. Exp Calves. (P)...................$90--- $120 2173 Indian Settlements: 1941 France Libre opts Pictorials 2ca-5R (ex 18ca, 20ca), plus Paris Exhib 12ca-2Fa12 & New York Fair set. F-VF M/MLH. Yv ex 132-58 cat €103; SG ex 133-62 cat £78. (23) .......$60---- $80 2174 Indian Settlements: 1942 Cross & France Libre opt 1ca/16c. F-VF MLH. Yv 184 cat €80; SG 196 cat £80. (P) ....................................$50---- $70 2175 Indian Settlements: 1942 Cross & France Libre opt 4ca/16c. Superb MLH. Yv 185 cat €80; SG 197 cat £80. (P) ....................................$70--- $100 2176 Indian Settlements: 1942 Cross & France Libre opt 15ca/16c. Superb MLH. Yv 187 cat €43; SG 199 cat £55. (P) ....................................$50---- $70 2177 Indian Settlements: 1942 Cross & France Libre opt 1Fa3ca/16cs. Superb VFU. Yv 188 cat €40; SG 200 cat £60. (P).........................$50---- $70 2178 Indian Settlements: 1942 Cross & France Libre opt 2Fa9ca/16ca. Superb MLH. Yv 189 cat €63; SG 201 cat £75. (P)........................$60---- $80 2179 Indian Settlements: 1942 Cross & France Libre opt 3Fa3ca/16ca. Superb MLH. Yv 190 cat €47; SG 202 cat £60. (P)........................$50---- $70 2180 Indian Settlements: 1943 surch 2Fa9ca & 3Fa3ca on 6Fa6ca. F-VF 1st MUH, 2nd MLH. Yv 196-7 cat €48; SG 208-9. ........................$35---- $50 2181 Indian Settlements: 1943 Cross & France Libre opt set 1ca/6Fa6 3Fa3/6Fa6. F-VF M/MLH. Yv 198-216 cat €87; SG 210-28. (19).$50---- $70 2182 Indian Settlements: 1890s-1930s Postal Stationery collection inc Postcards 10c red with number, reply w/o number, Lettercards 25c blue with number, Pictorial 10c red & black plus 15c, Envelopes 5c & 25c blue w/o number, 10c red & 25c blue with number, 15c/25c, 10c surch on 15c or 25c (5 diff) & Pictorial 6ca/10c. Majority F-VF UN -about half with flaps stuck, letter cards not stuck. H&G cat US$133 in 1967, while now cat €600+ = A$1000+ & retail would be $500+. (16) ...........$200--- $300 2183 Indo-China PO Hoi-Hao: Collection on pages with 1901 opts to 5Fr (this with RPS photo-cert & cat £450), 1903 opts to 1Fr, 1906 to 2Fr, 1908 to 1Fr & 1919 to 40c/1Fr. Mostly VFU. SG cat £1570. Useful collection with many scarce items. (62) (P) ..................................$450--- $700 2184 Indo-china: 1919 War Orphans opt set. VF MLH. SG 82-87 cat £285. (6) (P) .............................................................................................$220--- $300 2185 Indochina: 1930 Airmail 20c & 30c IMPERF prs, marginal. VF MUH. Yv PA46-47 cat €240 = A$400. (4) (P).........................................$130--- $200 2197 St Pierre & Miquelon: 1941 FRANCE LIBRE Christmas RED opt set 10c-20Fr/90c. VF fresh M/MLH. Yv 212-31A cat €1270 = A$2100, SG 215-34A cat £1300 = A$2750. Rare issue as only 1315 sets printed. Exp Brun AIEP plus 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (20) (P) ....... $1000 --- $1300 2198 St Pierre & Miquelon: 1941 FRANCE LIBRE Christmas RED opt set 10c - 20Fr/90c. Superb fresh MUH. Yv 212-31A cat €1270 as M, so should be €2540 = A$4200 as MUH. SG 215-34A cat £1300 as M, so £2600 = A$5500 as MUH. Rare issue as only 1315 sets printed. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (20) (P) ............................................. $1500 --- $2500 2199 St Pierre & Miquelon: 1941 FRANCE LIBRE Christmas BLACK opt set 10c - 20Fr/90c. VF fresh MLH. Yv 212-31B cat €2965 = A$4950, SG 21534B cat £2250 = A$4900. Very rare issue as only 300 sets printed. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (20) (P) ............................................. $2200 --- $3000 2200 St Pierre & Miquelon: 1941 FRANCE LIBRE Christmas BLACK opt set 10c - 20Fr/90c. Superb fresh MUH. Yv 212-31B cat €2965 as M, so should be €5930 = A$9900 as MUH. SG 215-34B cat £2250 as M, so £4500 = A$9600 as MUH. Very rare issue as only 300 sets printed. 1991 PF/NY photo-cert for the 1.75Fr key value, plus set with 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (20) (P) ................................................................ $3500 --- $4500 2201 Tahiti: 1893 "1893 TAHITI" 2-line opt Commerce 1c. F-VF M, part gum. SG 32 cat £1100. Yv 19 cat €900 = A$1500. Very rare genuine example! Exp Thier & Brun AIEP. (P) ..................................... $600 -- $900 2202 Tahiti: 1893 "1893 TAHITI" 2-line opt Commerce 5c. F-VF M, part gum. SG 35 cat £650 = A$1450, Yv 22 cat €1200 = A$2000. Very rare genuine example! Exp Thier & Brun AIEP. (P)....................... $600 -- $900 FRANCE - ANTARCTIC TERRITORIES 2203 1956-60 Penguins 50Fr & 100Fr IMPERF. VF MUH. SG 16-17 cat £78 for normals. (2) (P)................................................................. $130 -- $200 2204 1965 Discovery of Adelie Land Air 50Fr. Superb fresh MUH. SG 38 cat £110. (P)..................................................................................... $60 ----$90 2205 1965 ITU Air 30Fr. Superb fresh MUH. SG 39 cat £140. (P) ...... $90 -- $120 2206 1968 Dumont d'Urville 30Fr, IMPERFORATE. Superb fresh MUH, lower marg. SG 44(var) cat £130 as perf alone. (P) ..................... $150 -- $250 2207 1968 St Paul & Kerguelen Is Airs 40Fr & 50Fr. Superb fresh MUH. SG 45-6 cat £198. (P) .................................................................... $120 -- $160 2208 1968 St Paul & Kerguelen Airs 40Fr & 50Fr, IMPERF. Superb fresh MUH, full tab. SG 45-6(var)cat £198+ as normal perf (P)........... $250 -- $350 2209 Complete collection 1955-95 in Davo album with Hawid mounts, retail $50+) with all the key issues inc 1956 Pic set to 85Fr (cat £200), 1959 Kerguelen 25Fr, 1963 20Fr Albatross VF MUH (£400), 1968 30Fr WHO & Human Rights (£90), Dumont D'Urville 30Fr MUH (£160), 1971 Fish set & 1972 Insects, Airmail inc 1948 opt on Madagascar 100Fr, 1956 Pics 50Fr, 100Fr, 200Fr (£120), 1963 "Quiet Sun" set (£210), 1965 Adelie Land 50Fr (£110), ITU Centenary 30Fr (£140, sl tone), 1968 40Fr & 50Fr Pics (£200), 1969-70 30, 50, 100, 200, 500Fr Airmails (£170) & all the other Pics & commems inc some in se-tenant gutters. All appear VF, some early VFM/MLH, the majority MUH. SG STC £3150 = A$6700 in 2001, now higher. (approx 320) (P)............ $1500 -$2000 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. GAMBIA 2237 New Guinea: 1901 Yacht 5Mk top value, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH, UR cnr. Mi 19 cat €500 = A$830, SG 19 cat £160 M, so at least £320 for MUH, plus premium for cnr. Rare so nice! (P) ............................ $500 -- $700 2238 New Guinea: 1914 Yacht 5pf with wmk, LL cnr strip of 5 showing HAN (Printing Order No inscription) H1349.14 & marg markings. Mi 21I HAN cat €180+. (P) ................................................................ $150 -- $250 2239 New Guinea: 1898 opt PTPO 10pf postal card "Gruss aus NeuGuinea" with "Berlinhafen Deutsch-Neu-Guinea 22/5 98" cds (first day of operation of this PO!), to Germany with Berlin arrival. F-VFU. Mi PP2. Very scarce card with rare pmk! (P)..................................... $200 -- $400 1912-22 KGV set ½d to 5/-, inc extra shades of ½d, 1d & 1/-. VF M/MLH. SG 86-102 cat £137. (20) (P) .........................................$120--- $160 2240 1935 KGV Jubilee 1/-, variety "Extra flagstaff" in LL cnr vert pr with normal. VF MUH. SG 146/a cat £232 as M, so at least £465 as MUH. Nice positional pr. (2) (P) ..............................................................$300--- $450 New Guinea: 1904 formular type PPC of "Duk Duk" native dancers at New Pomerania-Bismarck Archipelago, franked Yacht 10pf tied by "Matupi 13/6 04" cds, to Sydney with full message. VF (P) .......... $70 -- $120 2241 Samoa: 1900-01 Yacht 3pf-5Mk, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH. SG 719, Mi 8-20 cat €700 = A$1100. Very scarce MUH. (13) (P)...... $500 -- $700 2242 Samoa: 1900-01 Yacht 5Mk top value, no wmk. Superb VFU with "Apia 7.7.08" cds. Mi 19 cat €600 = A$1000. SG G19 cat £550. 1997 Steuer BPP photo-cert. (P) ............................................................ $400 -- $550 2243 South-West Africa: 1898-1900 "Sudwestafrika" opt set 3pf-50pf, w/o hyphen. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 5-10 cat €460 = A$750, SG 5-10 cat £325. (5) (P)................................................................................... $230 -- $300 2244 South-West Africa: 1906-19 Yacht set 3pf-5Mk, with wmk. VFU. Mi 24-32 cat €575+, SG 24-32 cat £480. 5Mk exp Kohler. (8) (P) ... $375 -- $475 2245 Togo: Postal Stationery collection 1898-1912 inc 3 (double) replycards, diagonal opts on Germany inc better issues, Yacht types. Superb UN. All diff & identified. Mi cat €330 = A$560. (11) ................. $150 -- $200 2210 1902-05 KEVII set ½d to 3/-, wmk crown CA. 3/- ink mark on gum, FVF M/MLH. SG 45-56 cat £180. (12) (P) .....................................$120--- $180 2211 1904-06 KEVII set ½d to 2/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 57-68 cat £200. (12) (P) .................................................................$180--- $250 2212 1906 KEVII surch set ½d on 2/6 & 1d on 3/-. Superb fresh M. SG 6970 cat £105. (2) (P)...........................................................................$90--- $120 2213 1909 KEVII set ½d to 3/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 72-85 cat £110. (14) (P)............................................................................$100--- $130 2214 2215 2216 1898 cover franked QV set ½d to 1/- tied by "Bathurst NO 21 98" cds. To England with "Paid Liverpool Br Packet" cds in red & Harrowgate arrival b/s. SG 37-44 cat £140 as loose stamps alone & "from x 10" on cover! Very colourful & full set on cover is very scarce. (P)........$400--- $500 GERMANY - COLONIES & POs 2217 Carolines: 1901 Yacht set 3pf-5Mk, no wmk, ex 20pf & 40pf. VFU, "Deutsche Seepost Jaluit Linie" cds. Mi 7-19 cat €970 = A$1600, SG 1325 cat £825, plus premium for rare pmks. Exp Steuer BPP, top 4 values with 2000 Steuer BPP/AIEP photo-cert. (P)..................................$550--- $750 2218 China: 1901-04 opt Reichspost set 3pf-5Mk (type II). VF fresh MUH. SG 22-35 cat £350 for M, so £700+ for MUH. Mi 15-27 II cat €1200 = A$2000. Very scarce MUH! (P) ....................................$800- $1200 2219 East Africa: 1905 Yacht set 2½h-60h, no wmk. F-VFU. Mi 22-29 cat €200; SG 26-33 cat £150. (P).........................................................$100--- $130 2220 East Africa: 1900 Yacht postal card 5p carmine PROOF discernible by the shorter length of 3rd & 4th lines for the address. Superb UN. Mi P14(p) cat €175. Rare & one for the specialist. .............................$100--- $150 2221 East Africa: 1904 Yacht 5p red Postal Card with inscriptions at left, prepared but unissued. Superb UN. Mi PI cat €150. Very scarce. ..$80--- $120 2222 East Africa: Postal Stationery collection 1893-1919 inc 5 (double) reply-cards, early "pesa" surch on Germany Eagle cards, 1896-99 "Deutsch-Ostafrika" opt (4), Yacht type etc. Superb UN. Excellent range with minor varieties, all diff & identified. Mi cat €235 (13).........$110--- $150 2223 GERMANY - STATES 2246 Baden: Collection 1851-68 comp for all basic stamps (28), plus some extra shades, pmks etc. Mostly VFU (Rural Post M). SG cat £5300, Mi STC €5950 = A$9900. Stamps all genuine, pmks "as is". A nice comp collection. (42) (P)....................................................................... $1000 -$1500 2247 Bavaria: 1891 Telephone 25pf stamp on wmk paper, imperf, 4 large margins. FU with Muenchen cds. Mi TB7 cat €175. Scarce. (P) . $150 -- $200 2248 Bavaria: 1893 Telephone 1Mk stamp on white unwmk paper, imperf with 4 large margins. FU with "Munchen/13 Oct 93" cds in blue. Mi TB13 cat €250. Scarce. (P)............................................................ $200 -- $300 Kiautschou: 1905 Yacht $1½, no wmk. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 26 cat €1400 = A$2350, SG 32 cat £1300. Rare. (P) .......................$900- $1200 2249 Bavaria: 1894 Arms 50pfg Telephone Ticket for 3-5 minutes on white paper. Superb VFU with blue cds. Mi TB16 cat €120+. (P) ........ $100 -- $150 2224 Marianas: 1901 Yacht set 3pf-5Mk, no wmk. VF fresh MUH, 5 Mk superb LL cnr marginal. SG 13-25, Mi 7-19 cat €850+ = A$1400+. Top value 5Mk exp Bothe BPP. (13) (P) ....................................$600--- $800 2250 Bavaria: 1894 Arms 1Mk Telephone Ticket for 3-5 minutes on white paper. U with blue cds, vert crease but VF appearance. Mi TB17 cat €220 = A$360. (P) ......................................................................... $100 -- $150 2225 Marianas: Postal Stationery collection 1899-1919 inc scarcer opts on Germany Eagle cards (3), (double) reply-cards (5), later Yacht types. Superb UN. All diff & identified. Mi cat €350 = A$600. (10)......$180--- $250 2251 Bavaria: 1911-13 Luitpold set 3pf-20Mk type II. Fresh CTO/VFU. SG 138-53a cat £777 as CTO; Mi 76-91 II cat €800 as CTO, €1600 = A$2600 for postally U. Very scarce set! (16) (P) ......................... $500 -- $700 2226 Morocco: 1903 thick opt on Reichspost 6p25/5Mk, type II. VF fresh MLH. SG 24 cat £225; Mi 19II (formerly 19IV) cat €260. Exp Kosack. (P) ...................................................................................................$140--- $180 2252 2227 Morocco: 1905 "Marocco" opt Deutsches Reich set 3c/3pf-6P25/5Mk, no wmk. VFU. Mi 21-33 cat €600 = A$1000, SG 26-38 cat £475. (13) (P) ...................................................................................................$300--- $400 2228 Morocco: Postal Stationery collection 1899-1919, inc scarce 1899 unissued "Marocco" only opts on German Eagle (PI-III, Mi cat €260), later inc Marocco/value opts on same, & on 1900 Reichspost, 1905 opts inc Mi P9y (no wmk, €75) etc. Mostly superb fresh UN. All diff & identified, inc 5 double reply cards. Mi cat €450 = A$770. (15) ..$180--- $250 Bavaria: Collection 1849-1920 on Schaubek pages inc 1849 3k (2), 1850-58 1k (2), 6k, 9k (2), 12k, 18k, 1862 set 1k-18k, 1867 Arms imperf set (SG cat £400), 1870-73 perf Arms mesh wmk set (ex 12k), 1Mk perf & imperf, 1875 wavy wmk set M, 1876 Arms wide horiz wmk set to 2Mk, vert wmk set to 5Mk, narrow horiz wmk set to 5Mk, 1911 Luitpold types I & II sets U/CTO, 1916 Ludwig set perf U, imperf M, Volkstaat opt set perf U, imperf M, Freestaat opt on Germany set U, on Bavaria perf & imperf set M, 1920 Pictorial set MUH, Railway official opt all 3 wmk sets, "E" opt set, "E" perfins both sets -these all U, Official ordinary & opt sets inc 1Mk shades, 1920 Official set MUH. Mostly FVFU unless noted, with extra M/U/shades throughout. SG cat £4174 = A$8900. (385) (P)........................................................................ $1300 -$1800 2229 Morocco: 1899 unissued Postal cards with "Marocco" only opt on Germany Eagle cards 5pf, 10pf, 5pf+5pf, 10pf+10pf. Superb UN. Mi IIV cat €360 = A$600. (4) (P) .........................................................$180--- $250 2253 Bergedorf: 1861-67 set ½s-4s with 2 of ea value. (3s x 3, no black) -all diff paper shades. SG ex 1-8 cat £356. (11).................................. $150 -- $200 2230 New Guinea: 1897-99 opt set 3pf-50pf, inc both 3pf brown & 3pf reddish-brown. VFU, various cds. Mi 1a-b, 2-6 cat €250, SG 1, 1a, 2-6 cat £210. (7) (P)..............................................................................$130--- $200 2254 2231 New Guinea: 1897-99 opt set 3pf-50pf inc 3pf brown & reddish-brown. VF M/MLH. Mi 1-6 cat €278; SG 1-6 cat £185 (7) (P) ................$150--- $200 Hamburg: Comp basic collection 1859-67 inc 1859 imperf set ½s-9s, 1864 imperf pr, 1864 perf set ½s-9s, 1866 roul pr & 1867 2½s. F-VFU, plus a few M extras. Mi STC €5600 = A$9000; SG cat £8000+ = A$17,000. Obviously some pmks will not be right but most look OK. The 1859 1s, 2s, 3s exp Jakusek BPP or Brettl BPP, 2 others also expertised. (31) (P) ...................................................................... $1500 -$2000 2232 New Guinea: 1897-99 opt 3pf reddish-ochre, the scarce shade. VFU with "Matupi 6.8.00" cds. SG 1b cat £90, Mi 1c cat €250. Copy of 2003 Pauligk BPP photo-cert for blk it came from. (P)............................$80--- $120 2255 2233 New Guinea: 1897-99 opt 3pf yellow-brown with gutter marg. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1 cat £34 for M alone, Mi 1c cat €110 for single stamp, €130+ for gutter example. (P)..........................................................$60--- $100 2234 New Guinea: 1897-99 opt 3pf yellow-brown with gutter marg. Superb fresh MLH. SG 1 cat £34, Mi 1c cat €38 for single stamp, €46 for gutter example. ...........................................................................................$30---- $40 North German Confederation: Collection 1868-70 inc 1868 Northern & Southern Districts sets roul, 1869 sets perf, 1869 transparent paper set, 1870 Official sets (7k exp Pfeninnger), Hamburg 1868-69 roul & perf (both shades), plus Alsace-Lorraine set with network points up, plus some shades/pmks. Mostly F-VFU & of nice appearance. Mi STC €6950 = A$11,600; SG cat £4800 = A$10,200. Nice comp country collection. (54) (P)......................................................................................... $1500 -$2000 2256 Thurn & Taxis: Collection 1852-66 inc Northern District 1852-58 set ¼Sgr-3Sgr inc both shades of 1Sgr (½Sgr exp Haferkamp BPP), 1859-61 set ¼Sgr-10Sgr (top 2 values exp Sommer BPP), 1862-64 set, 1865 roul set (ex ¼Sgr), 1866 coloured roul 1/3 Sgr, 1Sgr, 3Sgr, then Southern District 1852-58 set inc both shades of 3k, 1859-61 set (15k exp Haferkamp), 1862-64 set, 1865 roul set inc 1k pr, 1866 coloured roul set, plus coloured roul set for both districts MUH & some extra shades, pmks etc. Mostly F-VFU, majority with 4 margins. Mi STC €11,000 = A$18,500; SG £4460 = A$9500. (70) (P) ................................... $1500 -$2000 2235 New Guinea: 1901 Yacht set 3pf-5Mk. Mostly FU-VFU with various cds pmks, 5Mk with 2 strikes "Herbertshohe 25.5.06" cds. SG 7-19 cat £850, Mi 7-19 cat €1000 = A$1650. Top value 5Mk with Dr Lantelme BPP photo-cert. (13) (P).................................................................$500--- $700 2236 New Guinea: 1901 Yacht 3Mk. Superb VFU, tied to piece by "Herbertshoe 2.5.07" cds. Mi 18 cat €190, SG 18 cat £180. (P) ...$130--- $200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2257 Wurttemberg: 1873 Arms 70Kr pale red-violet (red-lilac) from 2nd printing. VFU appearance, showing portions of dividing lines on 2 sides, some flts & repairs, with perfect strike of "Stuttgart / Postamt 17 / Jan 14" cancel in green. Mi 42b cat €5000 = A$8,300, SG 84 cat £4500 = A$9,500. Beautiful looking genuine example of this rare classic high denomination stamp. Exp Thoma BPP. (P) ........$1000- $1500 2258 Wurttemberg: 1906 Official set 2pf-1Mk IMPERF singles. Superb fresh MUH, all large margins. SG O158-67 cat ca£325 for M, Mi D22736PU cat €500 = A$800. (10) (P) ..................................................$250--- $350 2259 Wurttemburg: Collection 1851-1920 on Lindner pages inc 1851 1k, 3k (2), 9k (2), 1859 Arms imperf 3k (2), 6k, 1860 perf 13 Arms 1k, 3k, 9k, perf 10 Arms 3k red & orange, 9k, 1869 Numerals to 14k inc 2k, some later numeral etc types, then rather sparse but with range of surch, plus 1920 Stag & View of Ulm sets CTO. Mostly F-VF U, some M. SG cat £1190 = A$2600. (86) (P) ..............................................................$350--- $500 GERMANY 2260 1889 Numeral 5pf green essay in slightly different design, as a large die proof (101x118mm). Superb UN. Extremely rare! Zenker BPP photo-cert. (P) ...............................................................................$500--- $800 2261 1889 Eagle 25pf orange essay with different ornaments at sides to issued design, as a large die proof (100x113 mm). VF UN. Extremely rare with only few known. (P).....................................................$600--- $900 2262 1900 Reichspost 5Mk top value, type II. VFU with "Berlin Kabinets 31.1.01" ministerial PO cds. Mi 66II cat €500+ = A$850+, SG 65a cat £450, plus premium for pmk. (P)...................................................$275--- $375 2263 1900 Reichspost 5Mk, top value, type II. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 66II cat €450 = A$750, SG 65a cat £400. Scarce so nice! 2006 JaschkeLantelme photo-cert. (P) ................................................................$300--- $400 2264 1910 Germania pane from first booklet, comprising 5pf green Germania in a blk of 4 with 2 se-tenant "x" labels at L. U on piece with "Copitz / Amsth. Pirna. 24.6.11" cds, mnr imperfections, VF appearance. Mi HB3 cat €1100 = A$1800 for M and much rarer postally used. Great item for specialist that is almost never offered for sale. (P) ..........$100--- $200 2265 2266 1912 Born-Bruck Special Flights violet "Durch Die Luft Verk Ver Bork" semi-official airmail. Superb VFU on piece with "Flugbeforderung Bork-Bruck durch Gradeflieger 21 MRZ 1912". Mi HF2A cat €800+ = A$1350+ & underpriced as only tiny number printed. Exp Ceremuga. (P) ........................................................$600--- $900 1913 Zeppelin "Sachsen" Special Flights red-brown on yellow semiofficial airmail, for flights between Liegnitz, Bunzlau, Frankenstein & Haida. Superb U with "Flugpost (LIEGNITZ) A.D. Katzbach 6.11.13". Mi HF11a cat €600+ = A$1000+ & underpriced. Very rare. 2002 Sieger BPP/AIEP photo-cert. (P) ..............................................................$400--- $600 2267 1919 Germania 3Mk booklet, 5 panes inc 5pf, 10pf & 15pf, plus combinations of 15pf+10pf & 7½pf+5pf, cover with order number 8. F & fresh MUH, restapled. Mi MH11(8) cat €750 = A$1250; SG SB11 cat £650 = A$1450. Very scarce. (P)...................................................$300--- $400 2268 1919 Germania 3Mk booklet, 5 panes inc 5pf, 10pf & 15pf, plus combinations of 15pf+10pf & 7½pf+5pf, cover with order number 9. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH11(9) cat €750 = A$1250; SG SB11 cat £650. Very scarce. (P)....................................................................$500--- $700 2279 1928 Zeppelin set 2RM-4RM. Superb fresh MUH. SG 444-5, Mi 423-4 cat €420 = A$700. Scarce so nice. Exp Schlegel (2) (P) .............. $300 -- $400 2280 1928 Welfare Fund Arms 1.50RM booklet, 2 panes inc 5pf & 15pf+8pf combination, with "April 1930" cover. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH 28a cat €450 = A$750; SG SB25 cat £350. (P) ..................... $300 -- $450 2281 1930 Zeppelin South America Flight set 2RM-4RM. VF fresh MUH appearance but expertly regummed. Mi 438-39 cat €640 = A$1050 as M, or €3400 = A$5650 as MUH, SG 456-57 cat £550 = A$1225 as M. Exp Brun. (2) (P)................................................................................... $250 -- $400 2282 1930 Zeppelin South America Flight set 2RM-4RM, wmk horiz. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 438-39Y cat €640 = A$1050, SG 456-57 cat £550 = A$1225. (2) (P) ................................................................. $400 -- $550 2283 1930 Zeppelin South America Flight set 2RM-4RM, wmk vert. Superb VFU. Mi 438-39X cat €800 = A$1330, SG 456a-57a cat £725. (2) (P)............................................................................................. $450 -- $600 2284 1930 Zeppelin South America Flight set 2RM-4RM, wmk horiz. Superb VFU. Mi 438-39Y cat €820 = A$1360, SG 456-57 cat £700 = A$1550. (2) (P).............................................................................. $400 -- $550 2285 1930 Welfare Fund Buildings 2RM booklet, 2 panes, 8pf & 15pf+8pf combination. F-VF MUH, few very sl gum tones on 2nd pane o/w fresh. Mi MH 29 cat €260 = A$430; SG SB 26 cat £200. (P) ................ $130 -- $200 2286 1930 IPOSTA M/Sheet. Superb fresh VFU with 2 perfect strikes of the Iposta Exhibition cancel, original size. Mi BI 1 cat €2000 = A$3300. SG MS 464a cat £1800 = A$3800. Rarely seen so nice! Schlegel BPP photocert. (P) ................................................................................... $1000 --- $1500 2287 1930 IPOSTA M/Sheet. VF fresh, original size, MLH in margin, stamps superb MUH. Mi BI 1 cat €500 = A$830, SG MS 464a cat £450. (P) ....................................................................................................... $275 -- $375 2288 1931 Zeppelin Polar Flight set 1RM-4RM. VF fresh MLH. Mi 45658 cat €900 = A$1500, SG 469-71 cat £795. (3) (P) ................... $550 -- $750 2289 1931 Welfare Fund Buildings 2RM booklet, 2 panes inc 8pf & 15pf+8pf combination. F-VF MUH, few barely visible gum tones o/w fresh. Mi MH 30 cat €250 = A$400; SG SB29 cat £190. (P)....... $130 -- $200 2290 1932 Welfare Fund Buildings 2RM booklet, 2 panes inc 12pf & 6pf+4pf combination. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH 31 cat €180; SG SB31 cat £140. (P)......................................................................... $130 -- $180 2291 1933 Frederick the Great 96pf booklet with 6pf & 12pf panes. VF fresh MUH. Mi MH32 cat €150, SG SB32 cat £120. (P)............. $120 -- $160 2292 1933-41 Hindenburg set 3pf-100pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 482-95 cat €1100 = A$1800, SG 494-509A cat £950. Exp Schlegel BPP. (14) (P) .................................................................................................. $800 -$1000 2293 1933 Zeppelin Chicago Flight set 1RM-4RM. Superb fresh M. Mi 496-498 cat €1200 = A$2000, SG 510-512 cat £1080. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (3) (P)......................................................................... $550 -- $750 2294 1933 Zeppelin Chicago Flight set 1RM-4RM. VFU/CTO, all light cds. Mi 496-498 cat €1000 = A$1650, SG 510-512 cat £800 = A$1800. (3) (P) .................................................................................................. $375 -- $500 2295 1933 Zeppelin Chicago Flight opt 4RM. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 498 cat €300 = A$500, SG 512 cat £275. (P) ...................................... $100 -- $150 2296 1933 Welfare "Nothilfe" Anniv M/Sheet of 4. F-VF fresh, margins bit wrinkled from removal of hinges, stamps & gummed area superb MUH, original size of 209x148mm. Mi Bl 2 cat €1800 = A$3000 for M, or cat €7000 = A$12,500 for MUH. SG MS525a cat £1600 for M, or £6000 for MUH. Key Third Reich M/Sheet. 2005 Dr Oechsner BPP photo-cert. (P)...................................................................... $600 -- $900 2297 1935 OSTROPA M/Sheet. Superb UN, original size. Mi Bl 3 cat €1000 = A$1650, SG MS576a cat £950 both UN. Scarce in nice condition. (P) ................................................................................ $550 -- $750 2269 1919 Germania 3Mk booklet, 5 panes inc 5pf, 10pf & 15pf, plus combinations of 15pf+10pf & 10pf+5pf, order number 10 on cover. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH12 cat €300, SG SB12 cat £275. (P) .$250--- $350 2270 1920 Germania 4Mk booklet, 5 panes inc 5pf, 15pf & 20pf, plus combinations of 20pf+15pf & 10pf+5pf, order number 1 on cover. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH13 cat €200, SG SB13 cat £180 (P) ..$150--- $200 2271 1921 Definitive 50pf, 60pf, 75pf imperf essay in green, composite blk of 6. VF UN as made. Scarce. Winkler BPP photo-cert. (6) (P) ...$150--- $250 2272 1921 Germania 8Mk booklet, 5 panes inc 10pf, 30pf & 40pf, plus combinations of 40pf+30pf & 30pf+10pf, cover with order no.1. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH 14 cat €180; SG SB 14 cat £140 (P) ............$140--- $180 2298 2273 1921 Germania 8Mk booklet, 5 panes inc 10pf, 30pf & 40pf, plus combinations 40pf+30pf & 30pf+10pf, cover w/o order number. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH 14 cat €180; SG SB 14 cat £140. (P) ...........$140--- $180 1935 Welfare Fund 2RM booklet, panes with combination of 3pf, 5pf, 6pf & 12pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH41 cat €140; SG SB37 cat £110. (P) .................................................................................................. $100 -- $130 2299 1936 Olympics 2RM booklet, 2 panes, combinations of 3pf, 4pf, 6pf & 12pf. VF MUH. Mi MH42a cat €120, SG SB38 cat £95. (P)....... $100 -- $130 2274 1921 Germania & Numeral 12Mk booklet, 5 panes inc 40pf & 60pf, plus combinations of 60pf+40pf, 40pf+30pf & 30pf+10pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH15 cat €900 = A$1500; SG SB 15 cat £400. (P) ....$600--- $900 2300 1936 Winter Relief Fund 2RM booklet, 2 panes with combination of 3pf, 5pf, 6pf & 12pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH43 cat €65; SG SB40 cat £60.............................................................................................. $50 ----$70 2301 1937 Winter Relief Fund 2RM booklet, 2 panes with combination of 3pf, 5pf, 6pf & 12pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH44 cat €65; SG SB42 cat £60.............................................................................................. $50 ----$70 2302 1938 Winter Relief Fund 2RM booklet, 2 panes with combinations of 5pf+6pf & 12pf+3pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH45 cat €65; SG SB43 cat £60.............................................................................................. $60 ----$80 2303 1939 Nurburgring-Rennen opts Motor Show set 6+4pf-25+10pf. Superb MUH with right marg. SG 683-5 cat £255 = A$580, Mi 695-7 cat €280 = A$500. Expertised Ceremuga. (3) (P)......................... $220 -- $300 2304 1940 Hindenburg 2RM booklet, 5 panes with combination of 1pf, 4pf, 5pf, 6pf, 8pf, 12pf - order number 14 on cover. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH39(14) cat €130; SG SB46 cat £100. (P) ................................ $100 -- $130 2305 1940 Winter Relief Fund 2RM booklet, 2 panes with combination of 3pf, 5pf, 6pf & 12pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH47 cat €65; SG SB47 cat £60.............................................................................................. $50 ----$70 2275 1925 Rhineland 2RM booklet, 3 panes inc 5pf (2) & 10pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH17 cat €4000 = A$6500; SG SB17 cat £3000 = A$6400. Extremely rare booklet that is almost never seen in such beautiful condition. (P) ..........................................................................$2500 ---$3500 2276 1926 Arms Welfare set 5pf - 50pf. Superb fresh MUH. SG 413-16a, Mi 398-401 cat €220. (4) (P) ...............................................................$130--- $170 2277 1927 Beethoven/Kant 2RM booklet, panes of 5pf & 8pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH 22 cat €3500 = A$5750; SG SB21 cat £2750 = A$5850. Extremely rare booklet that is almost never seen in such beautiful condition. (P) ..........................................................................$2500 ---$3500 2278 1927 Hindenburg Fund 1.50 RM booklet with 8pf, 15pf & "X" label pane. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH24 cat €190; SG SB22 cat £150. (P) ........................................................................................................$150--- $200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2306 1940s Nazi Welfare Insurance Fee revenue stamps "A 2" to "J 40", embossed design in nice colours on security paper. Superb fresh MUH. Scarce & interesting! (9) (P) ............................................................$40---- $60 2307 1944 Nazi Party NSDAP quarterly membership fee revenue stamps 5.40RM-45.90RM embossed design on security paper, most with 1944 opts. Superb fresh MUH. Very scarce with the 45.90RM being previously unrecorded. FV 214.50RM which was a lot of money then. Interesting historical items! (10) (P) ..............................................$130--- $200 2308 1945 SS/SA Storm Troopers set 12+38pf. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 89798 cat £79, Mi 909-10 cat €90. (2)...................................................$50---- $70 2309 1945 SS/SA Storm Troopers set 12+38pf, LL cnr blks of 4. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 897-98 cat £316+, Mi 909-10 cat €360+ = A$600+. (8) (P) ........................................................................................................$200--- $275 2310 1896-1942 Postal History accumulation inc PPCs franked Town Post issues, Plebiscite areas inc Upper Silesia 1922 (4), Saar inc reg covers, Memel, Danzig inc Airmail, multiple frankings, Gen Gov't of Poland parcel cards with high vals, combination covers inc 1938 Air Mail Austria & Germany, few interesting Inflation, majority 1924-42 inc commercial usages of early charity stamps, perfins, Zeppelin cover, PPCs inc hand-illustrated, Blue Ribbon Horse race commem covers (4 diff), booklet combinations, reg covers & much more. Mostly F-VF. (170) (P) .........................................................................................$800- $1200 2311 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. 24 cards = est 1250 stamps. (P)............$300--- $500 2321 1931 Zeppelin Polar Flight cover franked Polar flight 4RM tied by "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin 26 7 1931" onboard cds with Polar Flight pictorial cachet in red & "Brise-Glace Malyguin Arctique" anchor cds, to USA with Harrisburg machine b/s & "Intourist……Malyguin" 3-line cachet. Sieger 119C. SG 471 cat £800+ = A$1800 as loose stamp, Mi 458 cat €1100 = A$1800 on Zeppelin flight cover. (P) ................ $500 -- $800 2322 1931 Zeppelin Polar Flight PPC of Graf Zeppelin, franked Polar Flight opt 2RM tied by "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin 27 7 1931" on board cds with Polar Flight cachet in red & "Brise-Glace Malyguin Arctique 27 VII 31" anchor cds. Superb. SG 470 cat £225 as loose stamp; Mi 457 cat €430 = A$720 for cover, Sieger 119C retail €450 = A$750. (P) .............. $300 -- $400 2323 1931 Zeppelin Polar Flight cover franked POLAR FAHRT opt set 1RM4RM, tied by "Friedrichshafen 24.7.31" cds with Polar Flight red cachet & "Brise-Glace Malyguin Arctique 27 VII 31" anchor cds, to Germany, "Braunschweig 27.8.31" arrival b/s. Superb condition. Mi 456-58 cat €900 = A$1500, SG 469-71 cat £1145 as loose stamps. Sieger 117F retail for set on cover €1750 = A$2900. Genuine flown covers with full set are very rare. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert (P)........................... $1300 --- $2000 2324 1933 Zeppelin Chicago Flight cover franked Chicago Flight Zeppelin 1RM & 2RM tied by "Friedrichshafen 14 10 33" cds, with triangular cachet in red, to USA with Chicago duplex b/s. Still has letter inside. FVF fresh. SG 510-11 cat £600 = A$1350, Mi 496-7 cat €750 -both as loose stamps alone, cat €800+ = A$1350+ on flight cover. Sieger 238Bcb(var) unpriced for this franking. 2006 Schlegel BPP photoopinion. (P) .................................................................................... $400 -- $600 2325 1933 Zeppelin Chicago Flight opt set 1RM-4RM on registered cover, tied by "Friedrichshafen 14 10 33" cds with reg label, to Switzerland with "South America-Chicago Round Flight" triangular red cachet, plus "Friedrichshafen Bodensee Mit Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin" rising sun pmk in yellow-green & Nidau arrival b/s. VF. Mi 496-98 cat €1000 = A$1600, SG 510-12 cat £800 = A$1800, both as loose stamps alone! Superb & scarce so nice. (P) .............................. $900 -$1200 2326 1936 Zeppelin Hindenburg North America Flight covers franked Olympic M/Sheet set on individual covers to USA tied to covers by "Berlin 3 8 36" cds & with pictorial cachet in carmine on the M/S with an air label & endorsed "4g" (4 grams). VF. SG MS 613a, Mi Bl 5 & 6 cat €280 = A$450 on normal cover & very rare on any Zeppelin covers. Sieger unlisted for this flight but M/S on Olympic flight covers cat €2000 = A$3300 net value. (2) (P)................................................ $600 -$1000 2327 1940-44 WWII Fieldpost: Airmail Despatch Sorting POs (Luftgaupostamt) covers & cards specialised collection in album, for Berlin, Breslau, Brussels, Frankfurt (Main), Hamburg, Konigsberg, Munster, Paris, Posen & Vienna, wide range of usages inc various colour Eagle-Swastika h/s & airforce unit numbers (some only identifiable thus). Mostly free franking military mail inc some registered, some with airmail permit stamps, but also item sent by private company at fieldpost PO i2 Paris, so franked Hitler stamps. Interesting lot for specialist. (95) (P) .................................................................................................. $600 -$1000 2328 1940-44 WWII Fieldposts covers & cards specialised collection in large album from many different depts, usages inc registered with provisional labels (20), several covers franked with "Air Fieldpost" ("Luftfeldpost") stamps, lots of items with Air Force themes inc cover of "Air Command, Paris", franked Hitler 20pf, various Air Bases, Airforce Construction Dept, Anti-Aircraft, many others inc Marine Unit ("Kommando Marine-Kraftfahrkompagnie") at Emden, cover from German company in Belgrade sent via fieldpost etc. Appear all diff range of h/s colours, unit nos. unchecked. Mostly VF unusual lot. (200) (P) .................................................................................................. $800 -$1200 2329 1945-57 Postal History accumulation of covers & cards with lots of unusual usages & frankings. Noted West Berlin 1949-50 items (34) inc black or red opts, 1949 surchs, Goethe frankings Mi cat €750 inc nice 30pf pr, also qty airmails, express, 12 items paid in cash ("Gobuhr bezahlt" etc), inc nice reg letter with US censor tape, 1945-46 American/Brit "AM" items (14, 1ll diff). Unexamined for printings & perfs, 1948 & 49 Buildings items (20+), all with perf/imperf Berlin postal tax stamps, noted reg & express usages, frankings inc 1DM single usage, also Rhineland cover re-used with 20pf building, others inc Baden, Rhineland, Wurff with postal tax (both types), few West Zones inc Provinz Sachsen Arms & Agriculture frankings, also very rare combination with Allied Zone issues (2, both reg), West Germany (7) all better frankings & more. F-VF U. Fascinating lot! (143) (P)..... $1200 -$1800 2330 Catalogue: SG Specialised Catalogue inc States, Colonies, Occupations, Danzig, Memel, Saar, booklets etc. 400+ pgs. New 2007 edition.. $90 -- $100 2331 Catalogue: Zeppelin Post by Sieger, lists & prices all Zeppelin flight covers by the flight, franking, destination etc, plus all Zeppelin post stamps, cachets, pmks etc. Invaluable reference. 475 pgs. Current edition, new. .................................................................................... $75 -- $100 2312 1912 Rhein/Main Airmail Flight card franked "E.EL.P." opt 10pf airmail plus 5pf Germania, tied by special "Darmstadt 22.6.12" cancels. F-VF fresh. Mi V cat €3600 = A$6000. Extremely rare stamp properly used. 2005 Brettl BPP photo-cert. (P)..................................$1500 ---$3000 2313 1912 Rhein/Main Airmail Flight card franked "E.EL.P." opt 20pf airmail plus 5pf Germania, tied by special "Frankfurt 23.6.12" cancels. Superb fresh. Mi VI cat €2200 = A$3650. Very rare stamp properly used. 2005 Brettl BPP photo-cert. (P)............................................$1200 ---$2000 2314 1914-18 World War I Fieldpost: Superb collection in 3 cartons inc 12 albums of items with detailed commentary (in German), typed handbook listing (apparently all?) units & fieldpost stations using pmks, intensive look at various types of formular letters & postcards, inc charity postcards, censored & railway items have their own sections, large qty of reg, insured & express letters with or without postage stamps included, telegraph, hospital units, marine corps, also ship mail, mails from German Military Mission in Turkey, censored mails from Hungary, Serbia stationery with German FPO h/s, mails from Polish, Bavarian & Wurttemberg armies, also boxes of items only partially sorted but inc 100s probably unique real PPCs of individual soldiers or regiments, crashed airplanes, Zeppelins, trenches, album of multicolour comic PPCs & much more. Mostly VFU. Simply unrepeatable assembly! (2600) (P) .....................................................................................$6000- $9000 2315 1923 Airmail cover (centre fold & a few perf flts etc) franked all air stamps issued to that time inc 1919 set, 1922 set 25pf-100Mk & the 1923 monocolour set 5Mk-200Mk, plus Posthorn 20pf & 100Mk (2), all tied by "Flugpost Munchen 11 8 23" with air label & "Drucksache" h/s, to Nurnberg with boxed "….. Postamt Nurnberg 2" b/s in red. (P)...$100--- $200 2316 1928 Zeppelin card franked 2RM Zeppelin tied by "Friedrichshafen Luftpost 10 Okt 28" cds & with "Mit Luftschiff LZ 127 beforedert" sm oval cachet in violet, to USA with transit cds & arrival b/s. VF. SG 444 cat £55, Mi 423 cat €65, both as loose stamp, €120 on cover. (P) ..$80--- $120 2317 1930 Zeppelin Sth America Flight intermediate cover to USA franked "Sudamerika" Zeppelins 2RM (2) & 4RM plus Eagle 50pf tied by Friedrichshafen cds, with pictorial cachet in red, special Lakehurst "Graf Zeppelin Round Flight" duplex in green, "Foreign Section PO NY" h/s & Philadelphia b/s. VF. Mi 438-9 cat €1200 = A$2000, SG 456-7 cat £1050 = A$2400, for loose stamps alone! plus premium for cover. (P).................................................................$700- $1000 2318 1930 Zeppelin South America Flight use of PPC franked South America Zeppelin set 2RM (variety "moon over airship") & 4RM tied by "Berlin 19 5 30" cds, with special pictorial flight cachet in red & 4-line boxed "Anschlusflug…", special Berlin connecting flight, to Potsdam with "Rio de Janeiro oval transit pmk. Card F-VF, 4RM sl rubbed, but key 2RM variety is superb. SG 456-7 cat £700+, Mi 438Iy & 439x cat €1200 -both as loose stamps alone, Mi cat €1100 = A$2350 on flight cover. Sieger 57W unpriced for this franking. 2006 Schlegel BPP photocert. (P) ...........................................................................................$500--- $800 2319 2320 1930 Zeppelin South America Flight opt 2RM on PPC of Zeppelin & hangers with map, tied by "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin 19 5 1930" cds, to Pernambuco with South America Flight red cachet & arrival cds. VF. SG 456 cat £350, Mi 438 €400 = A$650 -both as loose stamps, cat €500 = A$800 on flight cover. (P) .............................................................$300--- $450 1931 Zeppelin Iceland Flight card franked Zeppelin 1RM tied by "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin 1 7 1931" on board cds, with special cachet in green, to Germany with Reykjavik cds. SG 443 cat £32 as loose stamp, Sieger 113B retail €100. (P).............................................................$80--- $120 GERMANY - DANZIG 2332 1920 Germania surch 2M/25pf with network pointing down on large piece of money order card, tied by "Danzig 7 1 21" cds & large cork asterisk obliterator. VFU. SG 37B cat £350+ as CTO, Mi 28II cat €900 = A$1500 plus premium for on piece. Superb item! (P).................. $400 -- $600 2333 1920 (Nov) Danzig opt on Germania 3Mk/7½pf, with green-grey underprint "points up", error DOUBLE UNDERPRINT. VFU with part Danzig cds. SG 38A(var) (mentioned in footnotes). Mi 29III cat €150 as CTO, cat €350 as FU. (P) ................................................................ $80 -- $110 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2334 1920 (30 Aug) diagonal "Danzig" opt set 2pf-80pf. Superb VFU "better" vals (2pf, 2½pf, 50pf etc) on pieces. SG 21-23, 25-26, 30-32 cat £1020, Mi 32-40 cat €1100 = A$1800 as CTO, €2600 = A$4300 as postally U. Betters exp Hahnel or Ruberg (8) (P) .....................$700- $1000 2335 1923 Airmail Inflation 250,000Mk, 500,000Mk, 2 Mill/ 100,000Mk, 5 Mill/50,000Mk, set with honeycomb wmk upright. VF fresh MLH. SG 162-65(var), Mi 177x-80x cat €380 = A$600. Very scarce set! All exp Schroder. (4) (P).............................................................................$250--- $350 2336 1924 "Dienstmarke" opt set 5pf-75pf. VF fresh MUH. SG O195-205, Mi D41-51 cat €600 =A$950. Rare MUH. (11) (P) ......................$350--- $450 2337 1930 Anniv opt set 5pf-1G. VF fresh MUH. SG 210-20 cat £200+ for M, Mi 220-30 cat €700 =A$1100. Scarce MUH. (11) (P) ............$400--- $550 GERMANY - MEMEL 2338 1923 (Dec) Arms surch set 15c/10m - 30c/1000m. VF fresh M. Mi 20629 cat €300, SG 91-114 cat £250. (24) (P) ....................................$200--- $275 2339 1923 (Dec) green surch set 15c/50m-60c/500m. VF fresh M. Mi 234I37I cat €650 = A$1100, SG 87-90 cat £510 = A$1200. Key set of Memel. Expertised Richter. (4) (P)................................................$400--- $600 GERMANY - PLEBISCITES 2340 Allenstein: 1920 3-line opt 5pf brown, 10pf orange, 20pf green, 30pf blue & 40pf carmine, the set of 5 new colours that were prepared but unissued. Superb fresh MUH, all upper marginal. Mi II-VI cat €900+ = A$1500+. Exp Mikulski AIEP with photo-cert. (5) (P) ................$500--- $700 2341 Allenstein: 1920 oval opt Germania 40pf red, unissued value. Superb fresh MUH. Mi I cat €260. (P).......................................................$150--- $250 2342 Marienwerder: 1920 "Commission Interalliee" opt 50pf, buff paper. Superb VFU on piece with "Marienwerder 11.5.20" cds. Mi 17x cat €1000 = A$1650, SG 17 cat £900. Only 2000 printed, genuine U examples rather rare! Exp & Rendon AIEP photo-cert. (P) ..........$500--- $700 GERMANY - SAAR 2343 1920 Sarre opt on Germania 20pf with opt DOUBLE, one shifted 2½mm down causing the bar to overlap 2 stamps, the top bar variety type A, the bottom variety type B. VFM. Mi 8I A/B-DD cat €750 = A$1230 plus premium for the bar varieties. Extremely rare combination. Burger BPP photo-cert. (P) ............................................................$350--- $500 2344 1920 "Sarre" opt on Bavaria set 5pf-10Mk. F-VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 18-31 cat €1100 = A$1800, SG 18-31 cat £950. Key set of Saar. Top 2 vals exp Dr Dub. (14) (P)...............................................................$600--- $800 2345 1928 Christmas Charity set 40+40c-10+10Fr. Superb fresh M. SG 128-34 cat £425, Mi 128-34 cat €550 = A$900 (7) (P).................$300--- $400 2346 1947 Surch 3Fr/15pf Miner 2nd print, error surch INVERTED & shifted so partly on marg. VF MUH UL cnr example. Mi 230II K cat €250+. Rare. (P) .............................................................................$150--- $250 2347 1948 Flood Relief imperf M/Sheet. Superb postally VFU with 2 strikes "Mettlach (Saar) 13.12.48" cds. Mi Bl 1 cat €3400 = A$5650, SG MS255a cat £2500 = A$5300. Extremely scarce in genuine used condition. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................................$1400 ---$2000 2348 1948 Flood Relief Fund Airmail M/Sheet. F-VF MUH. SG MS 256a cat £600 = A$1350, Mi Bl 2 cat €600 = A$1000. (P) ...................$300--- $400 2349 1948 Flood Relief Fund Airmail M/Sheet. Superb postally VFU with perfect strike "Mettlach (Saar) 13.12.48" cds. Mi Bl 2 cat €2400 = A$4000. SG MS 256a cat £2000 = A$4250. Extremely scarce in genuine used condition. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) .................$1200 ---$1800 GERMANY - OCCUPATIONS 2350 1943 fieldpost in North Africa "Afrika Korps" Tunis issue "palm tree" parcel permit stamp. VF fresh UN. Mi 5a. Scarce genuine example. 2007 Gabisch BPP photo-cert. (P) ..........................................................$150--- $250 2351 Belgian Occupation: 1920 "Eupen" opt set 1c-10Fr, & Dues set 5c50c. VF fresh M. Mi 1-14, P1-5, SG ex25-41, D1-5 cat £165 (19) (P) ........................................................................................................$150--- $200 2352 Belgian Occupation: 1920 "Malmedy" opt set 1c-10Fr, plus Postage Dues set 5c-50c. VF M/MLH, top vals superb. Mi 1-14 & P1-5, SG ex42-58 & D6-10 cat £180. (19) (P)..............................................$150--- $200 2353 Channel Islands-Guernsey: 1941-44 Arms set ½d-2½d inc ½d (4 shades, noted bright green), 1d (2), 2½d (2), also ½d & 1d blue banknote paper marg examples. VF MUH. SG 1-5 etc min cat £98. (10)......$80--- $120 2354 Czechoslovakia: 1939-40 Exile Govt special opts on M/Sheets for 1939 New York World's Fair on the 1937 Bratislava, 1938 Praga & 1938 Praga with obliterated Toronto Exh opt, then for 1940 New York World's Fair on 1937 Bratislava, plus special opts with green pavilion design on 1937 Bratislava, and in 4 diff colours on 1938 Praga. VF fresh MUH. AS 3a, 4a, 8a, 9a/b/c/d, 10a & 13a. Rare group. (9) (P) ....$300--- $500 2355 2356 Estonia: 1918 Dorpat 20pf/10k & 40pf/20k opt on Russia. VF MUH. Mi 1-2, SG 1-2 cat £150 as M so £300 as MUH. Exp twice inc Dr Oertel. (2) (P) .............................................................................................$100--- $150 Macedonia: 1944 "8.IX.1944" opts set on Bulgaria 1L/10s-30L/14L. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 1-8 cat €140 & way underpriced as it is a rather scarce set. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (8) (P)...............................$180--- $250 2357 MONTENEGRO – Italian & German Occupation: 1941 ”Montenegro 17-IV-41” bilingual overprint ESSAY PROOFS on Yugoslavia set 0.25D, 4 different overprint formats, 3rd stamp error “Ita iana” (no “l” !). FVF M/MUH, part gum as always for these essays. Sassone 1d cat €1600 = A$2650. Only several blocks of 40 printed (& 1 error per block) so only several of the error existed and this is the only example currently recorded! Dr Velickovic AIEP photo-cert. (4) (P) ............. $1000 --- $1500 2358 Montenegro: 1941 ”Montenegro 17-IV-41” 3-line opt Yugoslavia set 0.25D – 30D, all variety “thick M”. Mostly F-VF & fresh MUH. Sass 114n cat €3500 = A$5850. Only 1000 sets printed, so only 10 sets of variety existed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (14) (P)...................... $1500 --- $2500 2359 Montenegro: 1941 ”Montenegro 17-IV-41” 3-line opt Yugoslavia 3D & 4D, group of 8 overprint shift errors, including 1 stamp totally missing “Montenegro”. VF & fresh M/MUH. Sass 5, 5ga, 6h cat €400+. Only 2 sheets of shifted printed & quite spectacular! (8) (P) ................... $150 -- $250 2360 Montenegro: 1941 ”Montenegro 17-IV-41” 3-line opt Yugoslavia 0.25D, overprint INVERTED & on REVERSE. VF fresh MUH. Sass 1d cat €1600 = A$2650. Only part of 1 sheet printed with the error! Exp Dr Velickovic & 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ............. $700 -$1000 2361 Montenegro: 1941 ”Montenegro 17-IV-41” 3-line opt Yugoslavia 1D, overprint INVERTED. Superb & fresh MUH. Sass 2a cat €225. Only 1 or 2 sheets of 100 printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).......... $120 -- $160 2362 Montenegro: 1941 ”Montenegro 17-IV-41” 3-line opt Yugoslavia Air set 0.50D-30D. VF fresh MUH. Sass A1-8 cat €550+ & under-priced. Only 1000 sets printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert (8) (P) ......... $400 -- $550 2363 Montenegro: 1941 ”Montenegro 17-IV-41” 3-line opt Yugoslavia Air 0.50D, overprint INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. Sass PA1a cat €325. Only 1 sheet of 100 printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)....... $180 -- $250 2364 Montenegro: 1941 ”Montenegro 17-IV-41” 3-line opt Yugoslavia Air 2.50D, overprint INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. Sass PA4a cat €325. Only 1 sheet of 100 printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)....... $180 -- $250 2365 Montenegro: 1941 ”Montenegro 17-IV-41” 3-line opt Yugoslavia Postage Due set 050D – 10D. VF fresh MUH. Sass S1-5 cat €325. Only 2500 sets printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (5) (P).................. $180 -- $250 2366 Montenegro: 1941 ”Montenegro 17-IV-41” 3-line opt Yugoslavia Postage Due 050D in VIOLET-LILAC shade. VF fresh MUH. Sass S1a cat €875 = A$1450. Only 1 sheet of 100 of this rare color printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) .............................................................. $400 -- $600 2367 Montenegro: 1941 ”CRNA GORA” cyrillic overprint on Italy 50c, overprint DOUBLE (impressions close together). Superb fresh MUH. Sass 21a listed but unpriced! Only several examples recorded! 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..................................................... $1500 --- $2500 2368 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line BLACK opt Yugoslavia “Legionari” set 0.50D – 2D. VF fresh MUH (typical gum for issue). Sass 24-27 cat €13,750 = A$23,000. Only 200 sets printed & most were destroyed with very small number surviving especially in MUH condition. Mondolfo & Raybaudi photo-certs. (4) (P)....$8000 - $12000 2369 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line RED opt Yugoslavia “Legionari” set 0.50D – 2D. Superb fresh MUH (typical gum for issue). Sass 28-31 cat €7500 = A$12,500. Only 200 sets printed & most were destroyed with very small number surviving especially in MUH condition. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (4) (P).................... $4500 --- $6000 2370 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 3-line BLACK opt Red Cross set 0.50D/5D-2D/30D. Superb fresh MUH. Sass 32-35 cat €2800 = A$4650. Only 400 sets printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (4) (P)............................................................................................ $1500 --- $2500 2371 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 3-line BLACK opt Red Cross 1+1/10D, overprint INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. Sass 33a cat €2600 = A$4300. Only 19 believed printed! 2001 Caffaz & 2007 Ceremuga photo-certs. (P) ................................................... $1300 --- $2000 2372 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 3-line BLACK opt Red Cross set 0.50D/5D-2D/30D. VF fresh MLH. Sass 32-35 cat €1400 = A$2300. Only 400 sets printed! Exp plus 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (4) (P)......................................................................... $700 -$1000 2373 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 3-line RED opt Red Cross set 0.50D/5D-2D/30D. Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH. Sass 36-39 cat €5000 = A$8300. Only 200 sets printed & few survived! Exp Stolow & Dr Diena plus 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (4) (P)................... $2500 --- $3500 2374 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 5-line black opt Yugoslavia set 1D-16D. VF fresh MUH. Sass 40-48 cat €650 = A$1100. Only 3500 sets printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (9) (P) ........ $300 -- $400 2375 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 5-line BLACK opt Yugoslavia full set 1D - 16D, all variety “Govornatorato” instead of ”Governatorato”. VF & fresh MUH. Sass 40-48b cat €1700 = A$2800. Only 3500 sets printed, so only 35 sets of variety existed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (9) (P)............................................. $800 -$1200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2376 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 5-line BLACK opt Yugoslavia full set 1D - 16D, all variety "M ntenegro" instead of ”Montenegro”. VF fresh MUH. Sass 40-48c cat €1700 = A$2800. Only 3500 sets printed, so only 35 sets of variety existed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (9) (P).......................................................$800- $1200 2396 Poland - POW Camp Posts: Specialised collection 1942-45 with very extensive Woldenberg (Oflag IIC) starting with 1942 Widow 10pf (4 diff) & 20pf Postman, Virturi Militari set with extra colours, Madonna set & M/Sheet, FWS set both papers, 1943 January Uprising M/S, Copernicus set & M/S, Hetman set plus 20pf with special tab, then all other 1943-45 issues, inc Varna Battle M/S & the scarce 1945 "Bloody Sunday" overprint (expertised), plus Postage Due inc rare 10pf green, as well as couple proofs/essays. Gross-Born (Oflag IID) also extensive inc "OBOZ IID" opt Neubrandenberg set, Pilsudski M/S, Neubrandenberg M/S, Baltic Sea set & M/S, Olympic M/S, and most other issues inc Varna Battle M/S. Then a there is a useful section of postal cards with scarce items such as the Olympics, Traugut & Artillery Day cards & at the end is a most interesting section of 20 diff trial strikes of pmks on pieces of paper, as well as couple woodcut engraved prints. Woldenberg is F-VFU, many being on pieces with special pmks, Gross-Born VFU/M/UN, odd flts but overall in much nicer condition than usually seen. Photocopies of the relevant Mi cat pages are inc in lot. Mi cat (in 1983!) DM18,500+ = A$15,500+ for stamps & M/S alone, plus significant extra value for all the postal stationery, trial strikes of special pmks etc, so est cat of A$20,000+. Everything is genuine & an excellent collection of this interesting field! (123 + 10M/S + 19 postal cards + 20 pmk trials) (P).............................................................................. $3500 -$5000 2397 Poland - Gross Born POW Camp (Oflag IID): 1942 Widow 10pf, little collection of diff colours/papers/printings. Superb UN as made, all 4 margins. Mi ex1a-1e cat (in 1983!) DM2130 = A$1770. Rare offering. All exp Ceremuga. (14) (P).......................................... $700 -$1000 2398 Poland - Gross Born POW Camp (Oflag IID): 1944 Olympics set 10pf, 20pf & 50pf. Superb U on 20pf postcard piece with 3 diff pmks inc special Olympic one. Mi 13-15 cat (in 1983!) DM660++ = A$550++. Exp Schmutz plus 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)....................... $400 -- $600 2399 Poland - Gross Born POW Camp (Oflag IID): 1944 Olympics M/Sheet with 10pf, 20pf & 50pf. Superb U with 3 diff pmks inc special Olympic one. Mi Bl 5 cat (in 1983!) DM1000 = A$800. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)............................................................ $600 -- $900 2400 Poland - Gross Born POW Camp (Oflag IID): 1944 Olympic M/S with 10pf, 20pf & 50pf. Superb UN, with cachet in margin as issued. Mi Bl 5 unpriced as UN. 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)........ $600 -- $900 2401 Poland - Gross Born POW Camp (Oflag IID): 1944 Olympics 10pf postal card on dark coloured stock, larger format. Superb UN. Only tiny number printed! Exp Schmutz, 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert (P) ... $300 -- $500 2402 Poland - Gross Born POW Camp (Oflag IID): 1944 Baltic Sea M/Sheet. Superb U with 3 diff pmks inc special Olympics one at top. Mi Block 4 cat (in 1983!) DM600 = A$500. Exp Ceremuga. (P)...... $250 -- $400 2403 Poland - Gross Born POW Camp (Oflag IID): 1944 Baltic Sea set 10pf, 20pf & 30pf IMPERFS on diff paper (removed from the M/Sheet!). Superb U on large piece with 3 diff pmks inc special Olympics one at top. Rarity! Exp Ceremuga. (P) ......................... $200 -- $400 2404 Poland - Gross Born POW Camp (Oflag IID): 1944 Neubrandenburg set 10pf, 20pf, 30pf & 50pf IMPERFS on diff paper (removed from the M/Sheet!). Superb U on large piece with 3 diff pmks inc special Olympics one at top. Rarity! Exp Ceremuga. (P) ......................... $200 -- $400 2405 Poland - Gross Born POW Camp (Oflag IID): 1944 Baltic Day 10pf & Numeral 10pf postal cards. VFU/CTO with 3 diff pmks inc special Olympics one. Exp Ceremuga. (P)................................................ $100 -- $150 2406 Poland - Gross Born POW Camp (Oflag IID): 1944 Olympics medal, made from rectangular card with round embossed Olympic design. Superb & extremely rare. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ........... $400 -- $700 2407 Poland - Woldenberg POW Camp (Oflag IIC): 1944 Olympics 10pf. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. Mi 40 cat (in 1983!) DM220 = A$180. Exp Ceremuga. (P) ............................................................. $50 ----$80 2408 Poland - Woldenberg POW Camp (Oflag IIC): 1944 Olympics 10pf. Superb U with special Olympic cancel, 4 large margins. Mi 40 cat (in 1983!) DM220 = A$180. Exp Ceremuga. (P)................................. $50 ----$80 2409 Poland - Woldenberg POW Camp (Oflag IIC): 1944 Olympics 10pf, proof in black from defaced plate. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. Mi 40(p). Exp Ceremuga. (P).......................................................... $50 -- $100 2410 Poland - Woldenberg POW Camp (Oflag (IIC): 1944 Olympics special postcard with woodblock printed Olympic design in ORANGE, with special Olympic FDI pmk. Attractive & very rare. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................................................ $400 -- $600 2411 Poland - Woldenberg POW Camp (Oflag (IIC): 1944 Olympics special postcard with woodblock printed Olympic design in GREEN, with special Olympic FDI pmk. Attractive & very rare. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................................................ $400 -- $600 2377 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 5-line RED opt Yugoslavia full set 0.50D - 16D, including the 0.50D & 2D unissued values. VF fresh MUH. Sass 49-59 cat €6300 = A$10,500. Only 200 of the 2D printed ! (& most destroyed). 1992 Dr Velickovic & 2002 Ceremuga photo-certs. (11) (P) ...............................................................$3000 ---$4500 2378 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 5-line RED opt Yugoslavia short set 1D - 16D, variety “M ntenegro” instead of ”Montenegro”. VF fresh MUH. Sass ex50-59c cat €640 = A$1050. Only 50 of each variety printed! 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (8) (P) ....$375--- $500 2379 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line BLACK opt Yugoslavia Airmail set 0.50D-30D. VF fresh MUH. Sass PA10-17 cat €750 = A$1250. Only 1100 printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (8) (P) ...................................................................................................$500--- $650 2380 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line BLACK opt Yugoslavia Airmail 0.50D, 1D, 5D & 10D, set of variety “damaged G & t” in pairs with normals. VF & fresh MUH. Sassone PA10-11e & 14-15e cat €600+ = A$1000+. Only small number know of variety in pairs! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (8) (P)......................................$300--- $450 2381 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line BLACK opt Yugoslavia Airmail 2D, 2.50D, 20D & 30D, set of variety “M ntenegro” (missing o) in pair w/ normals. Superb fresh MUH. Sass PA12-13a & 1617a cat €3500++ = A$5800++. Only 11 sets of variety printed & probably unique in pairs! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (8) (P) ..........$2500 ---$3500 2382 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line RED opt Yugoslavia Airmail set 0.50D - 30D. Superb fresh MUH. Sass PA18-25 cat €4400 = A$7300. Only 500 sets printed & few survived! 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (8) (P)................................................$2500 ---$3500 2383 2384 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line RED opt Yugoslavia Airmail 5D, variety “damaged G & t”. F-VF fresh MUH. Sass PA22e cat €1000 = A$1650. Only 25 of variety printed! 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...............................................................$400--- $600 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line RED opt Yugoslavia Airmail 10D, variety “damaged G & t”. VF fresh MUH. Sass PA23e cat €1000 = A$1650. Only 25 of variety printed! 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ................................................................................$400--- $600 2385 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line RED opt Yugoslavia Airmail 2D, variety “Governat rato” (missing o). Superb fresh MUH. Sass PA20b cat €3200+ = A$5300+. Great rarity as only 5 of variety printed! 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ................$2000 ---$3000 2386 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line RED opt Yugoslavia Airmail 20D, variety “Governat rato” (missing o). Superb fresh MUH. Sass PA20b cat €3200+ = A$5300+. Great rarity as only 5 of variety printed! 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ................$2000 ---$3000 2387 2392 Montenegro: 1943 Pictorial Airmail 1L, error IMPERFORATE between stamp & margin. Superb & fresh MUH. Sass PA27b cat €700 = A$1150. Only 1 or 2 rows of 5 believed to have existed! (P) .......$350--- $500 Poland: 1916 Sosnowice locals comp collection with Arms 1st set 3k & 10k, "stripe" opts 3k & 10k plus (3k) triangle. All VFU with the proper provisional cancels as used for the diff issues. Mi 1-5 cat €435 = A$730. All exp Falkowski or Ceremuga. (5) (P)........................................$150--- $250 2393 Poland: 1916 Sosnowice locals comp collection with Arms 1st set 3k & 10k, "stripe" opts 3k & 10k plus (3k) triangle. VF M/MLH. Mi 1-5 current cat €184 is ridiculous as several years ago cat DM1000 = A$800! All exp Schmutz or Ceremuga. (5) (P) ..........................................$150--- $250 2394 Poland-Generalgouvernement: 1940 Radio Licence Fee 4zl + "A" singles (one for the PO, one for your licence book). VFU with Lemberg cds (now Lvov in Ukraine). Bft R1a-b cat £100. (2) (P).................$50---- $80 2412 Poland - Woldenberg POW Camp (Oflag (IIC): 1944 Olympics special postcard with woodblock printed Olympic design in BLUE, with special Olympic FDI pmk. Attractive & very rare. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................................................ $400 -- $600 2395 Poland: 1944 Koszyce Polish Partisan opt on Gen Gouv Hitler 4zl/24gr. VF UN, unusually nice condition for this as stamps were buried due to German offensive. Fi 3, Mi listed but unpriced. Exp Mikstein plus 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................................$150--- $250 2413 Poland - Woldenberg POW Camp (Oflag (IIC): 1944 Olympics entrance ticket (both halves - still joined) for the Games held at the camp, with the 10pf Olympic stamp affixed & tied by special Olympic pmk. Extremely rare souvenir! 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)... $400 -- $700 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2414 Poland - Woldenberg POW Camp (Oflag (IIC): 1942-44 specialist collection of various special woodblock printed designs, that were engraved by some of the prisoners, and printed from a small press at the camp. Mostly made as postal cards with "Pocztowka" heading printed on other side. Overall excellent condition, majority UN or CTO with stamps & special pmks, few postally VFU. An unrepeatable collection of major historical & artistic significance. (50 items) (P) ...............................................................................$2000- $3000 2415 Russia - France: 1942 French Legion on the Eastern Front charity stamp design "Watch over Moscow" showing a Legionaire in a trench looking through binoculars over the frontlines allegedly at the edge of Moscow, issued by the "French Legion Against Bolschevism". Imperf proof in VIOLET without inscriptions or denomination, full proof sheet of 50 with double panes of 25 separated by gutter, with 20 special tabs on sides, and 2 of those tabs also '2.4.42' date imprint. F-VF UN as made. Mi X(P1)A cat €12,800++ = A$21,500++ plus premium for gutter pairs & premium for full sheet! Important rarity for the specialist. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (50) (P)..............................................$4000 ---$6000 2416 Russia-Pleskau: 1942 express mail cover with Pskov local post 20k red tied by "Pskow 10 2 42" cds, sent via Poland & additionally franked GG Hitler 12pf blk of 4 with "Feldpost 5. 11 2 42" cds, to Germany with Stuttgart b/s. Extremely rare usage. (P) ..........$500- $1000 2417 Judaica: 1930s-40s covers & cards inc parcel card from Bohemia to Flossenburg Concentration Camp, another to Eisfeld Thuringia Camp, 1936 cover to Vorstand der Israel Gemeinde in Spandau, pictorial cover from Odessa Jewish community with "Star of David" label on back etc. Mixed fair-VF. Interesting group. (7) (P) ......................................$200--- $400 2430 Collection 1949-2000 Used in 5 Lindner hingeless albums, appears comp, with all scarcer early issues such as 1949 Stamp Anniv (Mi cat €160), 1949-54 Charities all 5 sets (€700), 1951 Church (€190), various single issues cat €10-€30 etc, plus lots of extras inc combinations from booklets, framas etc. VFU -vast majority nice cds. Mi cat €5000+ = A$8300+, albums retail extra $1000+. Very cheaply reserved just above cost of the albums! (2200 + 57 M/S). ......................................... $1200 -$1500 2431 Modern errors & varieties on cover inc 1977 Stamp Duty IMPERF cnr marginal, 1992 Arms of Berlin postal forgery, 1997 Child Road Safety 10pf with extra wide left margin & 1997 Dehler single from LR cnr of oversized sheetlet with extra wide margin inc a full stamp size perf tab (Mi 1963L cat €250+). Interesting group! (4 covers) (P) ............. $200 -- $400 GERMANY - WEST BERLIN 2432 2433 1948 black "BERLIN" opt set 2pf-5Mk. Postally VFU, with various identifiable correct pmks. Mi 1-20 cat €3000 = A$5000, SG B1-20 cat £2750 = A$5850. Genuine used sets are very scarce, especially the top values in such nice condition as they were mostly used on parcels. Top 3 vals ea with 2007 Ceremuga photo-certs. (20) (P) ............. $1400 --- $2000 2434 1948 black "BERLIN" opt 5Mk top value. Postally VFU with "BerlinWilmersdorf 1.10.48" cds. Mi 20 cat €900 = A$1500, SG B20 cat £900 = A$2000. Genuine used are very scarce, especially in such nice condition as such a high value was normally used on parcels. 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) .............................................................. $375 -- $500 2435 1949 red "BERLIN" opt set 2pf-2Mk. VFU with various cds. Mi 2134 cat €1000 = A$1600. SG B21-34 cat £900. Top 2 vals 2007 Ceremuga photo-certs. (14) (P)..................................................... $475 -- $600 2436 1949 red "BERLIN" opt 2Mk top value. VFU with part "BerlinTempelhof / …10.49 cds. Mi 34 cat €300 = A$500. SG B34 cat £275. 2007 Ceremuga photo-certs. (P).................................................... $120 -- $180 2437 1949 UPU set 12pf-2DM. VF fresh MLH. Mi 35-41cat €280 as M, SG B54-60 cat £800 as MUH. (7) (P) ................................................. $100 -- $150 2438 1949 UPU set 12pf-2DM. VF fresh MUH. Mi 35-41cat €1000 = A$1700, SG B54-60 cat £800. Rare as MUH! 2001 Schlegel BPP photocert. (7) (P)..................................................................................... $500 -- $700 2439 1949 UPU set 12pf-2DM. F-VFU. Mi 35-41 cat €450 = A$750, SG B54-60 cat £325. (7) (P)................................................................ $100 -- $150 2440 1949 UPU set 12pf-2DM. VFU with light cds. Mi 35-41 cat €450 = A$750, SG B54-60 cat £325. Scarce set in nice condition (7) (P) $180 -- $250 2441 1949-55 Buildings set 1pf-5DM. VF fresh MUH. Mi 42-60 & 112-13 cat €990, SG B35-53 cat £950. Scarce set as MUH! Top 4 vals exp Schlegel BPP. (21) (P)................................................................... $500 -- $700 2442 1949 Currency Relief Fund set 10+5pf - 30+5pf. Postally VFU with various clear Berlin cds. Mi 68-70 cat €700 = A$1150, SG B68-70 cat £680 = A$1500. Very scarce genuine used. Top 2 vals exp Schlegel BPP. (3) (P) ................................................................................... $300 -- $450 2443 Collection 1948-90 Used almost comp in album, the key early sets absolutely comp inc 1948 BERLIN black opt set to 5DM (SG cat £2750), 1949 BERLIN red opt set to 2DM (£900), 1949 UPU set (£325), Goethe set (£230), Currency Relief set (£680), all Bell sets & almost everything thereafter. VFU/CTO. Mi cat ca.€8500 = A$14,000, SG cat £6650 = A$14,200. Only needs 1949 M/S for completion, plus few modern cheapies. Impressive collection at a very low reserve. (ca900, 7M/S) (P) ..................................................................................... $1500 -$2000 GERMANY - ALLIED OCCUPATION 2418 American & British Zones: 1945 Numeral 1RM full sheet of 25 with all marg inscriptions inc "Allied Military Postage stamps - Germany 1 Reichsmark" at bottom, No.16 in sheet with Michel-listed plate flaw "lines at left broken by white dot" which only occurred in part of the printing. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 35+35IV cat €110+. Scarce full sheet & very attractive easily fitting on album page. (P)..............................$80--- $120 2419 French Zones-Baden: 1949 Freiburg Reconstruction M/Sheets perf & imperf. VF fresh MUH. SG MS FB41a/b cat £240, Mi Bl 1A/B. (2 M/S) (P)..........................................................................................$100--- $150 2420 French Zone-Baden: Collection 1947-49 comp on hingeless pages, inc all def sets with 1948-9 2pf-90pf (SG cat £190), 1949 commem sets inc Freiburg Reconstruction & Red Cross (£140) etc, also Freiburg M/S pr (£240), Red Cross M/S (£95), Fr Zones set. All VF MUH/UN as issued. Mi cat €770 = A$1300, SG cat £837. (70+, 3 M/S) ......................$450--- $600 2421 French Zones-Rhineland-Palatinate: Collection 1947-49 comp on hingeless album pages, inc all def sets with 1948-9 set 2pf-90pf (SG cat £110), 1949 commem sets inc Red Cross set (£65), M/Sheet (£85) etc. VF fresh MUN/UN as issued. Mi cat €438 = A$700, SG cat £340. (52+, 1 M/S).............................................................................................$250--- $350 2422 French Zone-Wurttemberg: Collection 1947-49 comp on hingeless pages, with all def sets inc 1948-9 set 2pf-90pf SG (£200), 1949 commem sets inc Red Cross (£140), Red Cross M/Sheet (£130). VF fresh MUH/UN as issued. Mi cat €630 = A$1050. SG cat £600+ = A$1350. (52+, 1 M/S) ....................................................................$375--- $475 2423 Soviet Zone - Thuringia: 1945 Christmas "Anti Fascist" M/Sheet (with 3pf, 4pf & 5pf), on normal paper, with interesting perf variety showing missing perf pins at sides. Superb MUH. SG MS RF9 cat £325+, Mi Bl 1x cat €360+ = A$600+. (P)....................................$250--- $350 2424 Soviet Zone - West Saxony: 1946 Leipzig Fair 20RM M/Sheet, wmk falling steps. VFU with "Leipziger Messe 12.5.45" special cds. SG MS RD51 cat £250, Mi Bl 5X cat €320 = $540. (P) ............................$180--- $250 2425 Soviet Zone: 1949 Goethe 50pf M/Sheet. VF MUH. Mi Bl 6 cat €220, SG MS R59a cat £200. (P).............................................................$120--- $160 1948 black "BERLIN" opt set 2pf-5Mk. VF fresh MUH. Mi 1-20 cat €450 = A$750, SG B1-20 cat £400. All are exp Schlegel BPP. (P)$250 - $350 GERMANY - DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC 2444 1950 Pieck 5DM, wmk flower, error IMPERF at right with wide sheet margin. VFU, machine cancel. SG E14(var), Mi 255Ur cat €550 = A$900 MUH, unpriced U. Schonherr BPP photo-cert. (P)........... $150 -- $250 2445 1950 Debria M/Sheet on registered cover tied by special tri-colour pmk of "31 8 50", plus 5pf von Harnack tied by Debria "Dove" pmk, with a 3rd type of pmk below. To Poland -note "Debria 1950" reg label number 1 thus being the 1st registered cover posted from the exhibition! SG MS E29a cat £75, Mi Bl 7 cat €280 = A$460 on cover. (P)................ $150 -- $250 2446 1950 Debria M/Sheet on registered cover tied by Debria "Dove" pmk, with special tri-colour pmk of "31 8 50" at left, to Bonn with b/s. SG MS E29a cat £75 for loose M/S, Mi Bl 7 cat €280 on cover. (P)........ $100 -- $150 GERMANY - FEDERAL REPUBLIC 2426 1949 UPU Anniv 30pf in LR cnr blk of 4 with printing date "27 9 1949". Superb fresh MUH. SG 1038 cat £300 as singles, Mi 116/116Bru cat €460 = A$750 as imprint & 3 singles, plus premium for blk. (P)$150 $300 2427 1992 Birth Anniv of E G Asam IMPERF with top margin. VF fresh MUH. Mi 1624U cat €550 = A$850. Plus 1997 Stamp Duty IMPERF (unlisted) CTO & 1975 Schweitzer 70pf, 1976 Sonnenschein 50pf & Relief Fund Flowers 50+25pf - these 3 with "X" h/s & edge semi-circle "cancel", with UH gum. Interesting group! (5) (P)........................$200--- $400 2447 1950 Debria M/Sheet. VF MUH. Mi Bl 7 cat €190, SG MS E29 cat £140. (P) .......................................................................................... $70 -- $100 2448 1951 Friendship with China Mao set 12pf-50pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 286-8 cat €360, SG E43-5 cat £380. (3) (P)............................ $200 -- $300 1997 Dehler 110pf sheetlets of 10 (2) with extra wide margin at top (so 2 stamp size perf tabs) & at left showing 3 full colour bars, plus another with extra wide margin at top & at right showing 4 full colour bars as well as 7 stamp size perf tabs - 2 at top & 5 at side. VF fresh MUH. SG 2821(var), Mi 1963L cat €4000 = A$6650 counting for the 16 margin tabs alone. (2 sheetlets) (P) ............................................................$500- $1000 2449 1954 Official 20pf, type I, typo printing, normal paper, wmk "DDR & Posthorns". VF fresh MUH. Mi D22xI cat €700 = A$1150. Exp Weigelt BPP. (P) ......................................................................................... $250 -- $350 2450 1956 Official set 5pf-40pf, typo print, granite paper, wmk "DDR posthorns". VF fresh MUH. Mi D29yII-33yI cat €2400 = A$4000. Exceedingly rare! Exp Weigelt BPP & cert. (5) (P) ............... $1000 -$1500 1998 Saxony State Orchestra 300pf IMPERFORATE. Superb MUH, top marg. Mi 2025U cat €500 =A$830. Very rare music thematic. 2002 Schlegel BPP photo-cert. (P) .........................................................$350--- $500 2451 1956 Officials 20pf type II, typo printing on granite paper, wmk "DDR & posthorns". Stamp is VF MUH. Mi D32yIi XI cat €500 = A$800. Very scarce! Paul BPP photo-cert. (P).......................................... $200 -- $300 2428 2429 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2452 1958-59 Central Courier Service Officials (10pf) & (20pf) comp set of diff colours plus the 1960 unissued colours. VF fresh MUH. Mi ZKD 16-31 & I-X cat €550 = A$950. Rarely seen. (24) (P) ..................$300--- $450 2453 1964 Central Courier Service Officials set (Bln)-(Swn) special red numerator opt delivery control stamps issued 1st June for use of the VVB, with all the diff numerators that exist on each of the diff stamps, as per the Mi listing. VF fresh MUH. MI ZDK 31I-XVIII-45 cat €2800 = A$4700. Extremely rare set that is almost impossible to find complete! (84) (P)................................................................$1300- $1800 2454 1964 Central Courier Service Officials set (Bln)-(Swn) special black numerator & district opt delivery control stamps issued 24th June for use of the VVB, with all the diff numerators that exist on each of the diff stamps, as per the Mi listing. VF fresh MUH. MI ZDK 46IXVIII-60 cat €3000 = A$5000. Extremely rare set that is almost impossible to find complete! (84) (P) ........................................$1300- $1800 2455 1984 Los Angeles Olympics 25pf prepared but UNISSUED due to the Communist boycott of the summer Olympics. Superb MUH. Mi III cat €4000 = A$6600. Extremely rare as stocks were officially destroyed & only tiny number of examples survive. Great item for the Olympic specialist! 2002 Paul BPP photo-cert. (P)............................$2000 ---$3000 2456 2457 Collection 1949-90 appears totally comp in 3 Lighthouse hingeless albums, with all better sets & M/Sheets inc 1950 Academy Mi cat €120, 1950 Debria M/S cat €190, 1951 Mao set cat €100, 1952-3 defs wmk DDR Posthorn set cat €450, 5-year plan defs both printings, 1953 Marx M/S set (4) cat €880, 1954 Berlin Exh M/S etc. Superb VFU/CTO selected condition. Mi cat €5500+ = A$9000+, plus albums cost another $600 at least! Beautiful collection. (ca3500 + 100M/S)..............$1000- $1500 Imperfs/Proofs inc 1968 Dams set imperf Mi cat €100, 1969 Leipzig Autumn Fair imperf (€90), Lausitz Folk Art imperf pr & same w/o background colours, 1973 Culture/Houses 25pf Herder imperf single & gutter pr, plus Central heads only, 1976 Coaches 35p progressive proofs (3) & 1971 Olympic "Spenden Marke" imperf in diff colours (2), plus issued stamp. VF MUH/UN as made. The catalogued items €200, plus the others. (15) (P)..........................................................................$130--- $200 GIBRALTAR GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS 2478 1911 opt on KEVII Fiji set ½d to 1/-. F-VF MLH. SG 1-7 cat £150. (7). (P)............................................................................................ $120 -- $160 2479 1911 opt on KEVII Fiji set ½d to 1/-, plus Pandanas set ½d-2½d. VF M/MLH. SG 1-11 cat £162. (11) (P)............................................. $130 -- $170 2480 1912-24 KGV ½d to 5/- inc extra ½d, 1d, 3d, 4d & 6d shades, wmk mult crown CA. F-VFU. SG 12-23 cat £240. (16) (P).......................... $180 -- $250 2481 1912-24 KGV £1 top value. Superb VFU with part "Gilbert & Ellice Islands Colony" large cds. SG 24 cat £1400 = A$3000. Very scarce genuine used. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ................... $1300 --- $1800 2482 1922-27 KGV set ½d to 10/-, wmk mult script CA. VFU. SG 27-30, 35 cat £380. (5) (P)............................................................................. $350 -- $450 2483 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 1½d, variety "Flagstaff on RH turret" in marg blk of 4. Superb fresh MLH. SG 37d cat £225, plus premium for positioned blk. (P) ......................................................................... $180 -- $250 2484 1940 Postage Due set 1d-1/6. VF MUH. SG D1-8 £140 (8) (P). $120 -- $160 GOLD COAST 2485 1875 QV 1d blue, wmk crown CC, perf 12½. Superb fresh MLH. SG 1 cat £475+. (P) ................................................................................ $400 -- $550 2486 1889-94 QV 20/- green & red, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 24s cat £200. Normal cat £3250 (not £325 as per 2008 SG) (P) .............. $150 -- $200 2487 1902 KEVII set ½d to 20/-, wmk crown CA. Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG 38-48 cat £275. (11) (P) ................................................................ $200 -- $275 2488 1904-06 KEVII set ½d-2/6 both ordinary & chalk-surface paper, wmk crown CA. VFM. SG 49-57 cat £300. (11) (P)............................. $275 -- $375 2489 1907-13 KEVII set ½d to 5/- inc all listed shades, wmk mult crown CA. VF M/MLH. SG 59-68 cat £160+. (13) (P) .................................. $150 -- $200 2490 1907-13 KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF fresh M. SG 59-68 cat £130. (10) (P) ................................................................ $110 -- $140 2458 1886 GIBRALTAR opt Bermuda QV 1/-. Superb VFU. SG 7 cat £350. Scarce so nice! (P)..........................................................................$350--- $450 2459 1889-96 QV 20c olive with variety flat top 3. VF fresh M. SG 25a cat £225. (P) .........................................................................................$180--- $250 2491 1921-24 KGV 15/- die II, wmk script CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 100a cat £120. (P) ........................................................................................ $120 -- $160 2460 1889 QV surch set 5c on ½d to 75c on 1/-. VF M/MLH. SG 15-21 cat £180. (7) (P) ...................................................................................$170--- $230 2492 1921-24 KGV set ½d to £2, opt SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 86-101s cat £425. (12) (P)............................................................. $400 -- $550 2461 1889 QV 25c/2d, variety broken N, plus short I in CENTIMOS, the latter in pr with normal. F-VF MLH. SG 17ab, 17b cat £200+. (3) (P) ........................................................................................................$170--- $230 2493 1928 KGV Pic set ½d to 5/-, F-VF M (SG 103-12 cat £90). 1938-44 KGVI Pic set ½d-10/- MUH (SG 120-32), 1948 KGVI set to 10/- (spot) MUH (SG 135-46). Generally F-VF. Total cat £160. (35)............. $80 -- $120 2462 1903 KEVII ½d to 1/-, wmk crown CA. Mostly VF fresh M. SG 46-51 cat £115. (6) (P)................................................................................$60---- $90 2494 2463 1904-08 KEVII ½d to 2/- ordinary paper, wmk mult crown CA. Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG 56-8, 60-62 cat £228 (6) (P) ...........................$160--- $200 2464 1906-12 KEVII set ½d to 4/-, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF M/MLH but 1/- U, 2/- marginal has control number & 4/- has sl gum tones. SG 66-73 cat £366. (8) (P)..............................................................................$140--- $180 2465 1906-12 KEVII 4/- black & carmine, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 73 cat £130. (P) ....................................................$120--- $160 Collection 1875-1960 on pages with 1875 QV 1d M, 6d U, 1876 QV ½d & 1d UN, 2d-6d U, 1884 QV 2+ sets, 1889 QV 5/- (2), 10/- SPECIMEN, 20/- (2U), 1898 QV set (5/- & 10/- U), 1901 surch (8), 1902 KEVII comp to 10/- (inc 4 with pl no.1 margins), 1904 & 1907 KEVII sets, 1908 1d SPECIMEN, 1913 KGV set to 20/- (10/- U), 1921 KGV comp to 5/-, 1928 set, 1935 Jubilee, 1938 & 1948 KGVI Pictorial sets, 1952 QEII & 1957 Indep opt sets, then Ghana comp to end of 1960, plus many extra shades, blks etc in the QV-KEVII period. Mostly F-VFM, some UN/U in earlier issues. SG cat £3200 = A$6800. (310) (P) ....... $1500 -$2000 2466 1906-12 KEVII 8/- with mult crown CA. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 74 cat £200. (P) .........................................................................................$170--- $230 GREAT BRITAIN 2467 1906-12 KEVII 8/- purple & green, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh M. SG 74 cat £200. (P) ..................................................................$180--- $250 2495 1840 QV 1d black, plate 5, letters IE. VFU, 4 margins, black Maltese Cross pmk. SG 2 cat £275. (P) ...................................................... $180 -- $250 2468 1912-24 KGV 8/-, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 84 cat £80. Exp Alcuri. (P) .........................................................................$80--- $100 2496 1841-54 QV 1d red-brown die I blk of 10. SG 8, in SG Spec cat £600+ as 2 blks of 4 & 2 singles alone. Rare multiple. (10) (P).............. $150 -- $250 2469 1912-24 KGV £1 purple & black on red, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh M. SG 85 cat £140. (P) .........................................................$150--- $200 2497 2470 1912-24 KGV £1 top value. Superb fresh MUH bottom marginal. SG 85 cat £140 hinged, so at least £280 MUH. (P)..................................$250--- $350 1858-79 QV 1d red letters in 4 cnrs, plate 120 comp reconstruction of the sheet of 240. AA-TL. SG 43(120) cat £18 ea -so £4320 (common plates cat £2.50), plus premium for the reconstruction. Odd tiny flt but far above average F-VFU. (240) ................................................... $750 -$1000 2471 1921-27 KGV ½d to 4/-, wmk script CA, 1918 War Tax opt & 1930 extra 3d blue. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 86-100 cat £120. (12) (P) ...$100--- $130 2498 1867-80 QV 1/- green, pl 5, letters KE, no wmk, being the infamous 1872 "Stock Exchange" forgery, where stamps were used on telegraph forms by a PO clerk who pocketed the money paid by customers. VFU with "Stock Exchange / 22 JY 72" cds. Plus also a genuine cnr margin example with perfect strike of "Stock Exchange / 26 JY 72" cds for comparison. SG 117(F) cat £800. Interesting specialist item! (P)........................................................................ $750 -$1000 2499 1867-80 QV 2s brown, wmk "spray of rose", letters JE. FU with Queen's face clear, tiny expert repairs but outstanding appearance. SG 121 cat £3250 = A$6900 & underrated as a key stamp. (P) ......... $700 -$1000 2472 1925-32 KGV £5 violet & black, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MUH. SG 108s cat £700 for M, so at least £1400 = A$3000 as MUH. Key stamp. Proschold BPP photo-cert. (P)..............................................$1000 ---$1500 2473 1925-32 KGV £5 violet & black, wmk mult crown CA. Superb U appearance, forged registered postmark. SG 108 cat £4750 = A$10,000 for postally U. 2007 Brandon photo-cert. (P)......................$1500 ---$2500 2474 1931-33 KGV & Rock set 1d-3d, perf 14, plus 1935 Silver Jubilee set 2d to 1/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 110-17 cat £38 for M, so should be £76+ for MUH. (8) ....................................................................................$60---- $80 2475 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 3d variety short extra flag staff. VF fresh MUH. SG 115c cat £300 for M, MUH should be worth at least double £600 = A$1350. (P)........................................................................$300--- $500 2476 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 6d, variety short extra flag-staff. VF MUH. SG 116c cat £450 M, so at least £900 for MUH (P)......................$450--- $700 2477 1938-51 KGVI Pictorial 1½d carmine, perf 13½. VF fresh M. SG 123a cat £250. (P) ...................................................................................$100--- $150 2500 1867-80 QV 2/- brown, wmk "spray of rose", letters BD. F-VFU. SG 121 cat £3250 = A$6900. Key stamp in far superior condition to what is normally seen. (P).................................................................. $1700 --- $2300 2501 1867-83 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk "Maltese Cross", white paper. Superb VFU with neat "London 31 JA 81" cds, nice centring & deep colour. SG 129 cat £6650 = A$14,000 inc the SG specified premium for lightly used & w/c. Very rare in such nice condition! 1986 Holcombe & 2001 Louis BPP/AIEP photo-certs. (P)................................................... $3800 --- $5000 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2502 1867-83 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk "Maltese Cross", letters HG, white paper, h/s opt SPECIMEN type 9. Superb fresh MLH with strong colour, pristine white gum. SG Spec J126t cat £4500 = A$9600 & much underpriced, SG 129 cat £55,000 as normal. Obviously a specimen is the only way 99% of collectors wishing to complete a mint GB collection can hope to fill this gap. Most specimens are in poor condition from being displayed in POs or w/o gum from being stuck down in archives. This definitely the nicest example of this rarity we have ever seen. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).................................. $7000 - $10000 2503 1867-83 QV 5/- rose, plate 4, white paper, wmk "Large Anchor". Superb VFU with neat "Mark Lane 18 DE 83" cds, w/c & nice strong colour. SG 134 cat £4725 = A$10,000 inc SG premium for w/c lightly used. Very rare in such nice condition! (P).....................................................$1800 ---$2500 2504 1882 QV £5 orange white paper, letters IICL. Gorgeous M looking example (excellently regummed) of this popular high value, with deep vibrant colour, excellent centring & very fresh. SG 137 cat £10,000 = A$21,500. Key stamp & rarity in M condition as obviously very few people at the time could afford to buy/keep a £5 stamp. 2008 BPA photocert. (P)............................................................. $6000 ---$9000 2505 1883-84 QV 10/- cobalt, white paper. FU appearance with "105" barred cancel, sl imperfections. SG 182 cat £6800 = A$14,500. Overall a very respectable genuine example of this extremely rare shade. BPA photocert. (P)....................................................................................$1500 ---$2500 2506 1886-86 GOVT PARCELS opt QV 1/- brown plate 13. F-VF fresh M. SG O64 cat £950. Very rare genuine example. Exp Thier plus 2006 Louis AIEP photo-cert. (P)..............................................................$1000 ---$1500 2507 1884 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk "Three Crowns", letters DQ, h/s opt SPECIMEN type 9 serifed. Superb fresh MLH with strong colour. SG Spec JK15ts cat £1600 = A$3400 & much underpriced, SG 185 cat £24,000 as normal. Very rare even as a specimen & particularly difficult to find in such fresh condition. (P) .......................................$2000 ---$3000 2508 1884 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk "Three Crowns", letters DN, h/s opt SPECIMEN type 11 sans-serifed large letters. Superb fresh MLH with strong colour, some very light gum bends of no significance. SG Spec JK15ts cat £1600 = A$6400 & much underpriced, SG 185 cat £24,000 as normal. Very rare even as a specimen & particularly difficult to find in such fresh condition. (P)........................................................$1500 ---$2500 2509 1884 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk "Three Crowns", letters HD, opt SPECIMEN type 9. M, sl imperfections & gum bit tropicalised but good colour & VF appearance. SG Spec JK15s cat £1600 = A$3400 & much underpriced. SG 185 cat £24,000 = A$51,000 as normal. Great spacefiller! (P)................................................................................$600--- $800 2510 1884-88 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk "Three Orbs", from a single printing in 1888 that was made in error on the wrong wmk paper. VFU, quite light cancels for this, perfect centring & deep colour. SG 186 cat £5700 = A$12,000 inc the SG specified 50% premium for lightly used & w/c. Wmk orbs is many times scarcer than wmk crowns & is missing from many collections. Nice example of this rare stamp. (P) .....$2000 ---$3000 2511 1884 QV 6d dull green, perf 14, h/s "SPECIMEN" type 9. Superb fresh MLH. SG Spec K24s cat £180. (P)................................................$130--- $180 2512 1884 QV 4d dull green, unissued perf 12, h/s "SPECIMEN" type 9. FVFM. SG Spec K22t cat £275. Rare! (P) ......................................$200--- $275 2513 1884 QV 6d dull green, unissued perf 12, h/s "SPECIMEN" type 9. VFM. SG Spec K24t cat £300. Rare! (P) ......................................$230--- $300 2514 1884 QV 1/- dull green, unissued perf 12, h/s "SPECIMEN" type 9. VFM. SG Spec K26t cat £280. Rare! (P) ......................................$230--- $300 2515 1887-92 QV 1/- grey-green. VF fresh M. SG 211/Spec K40(2) cat £250. (P) ...................................................................................................$150--- $250 2516 1887-1900 "Govt Parcels" opt on QV 2d h/s "SPECIMEN" type 9. VF fresh M. SG O70s/Spec L25s cat £200. (P)...................................$150--- $200 2517 1887-1900 "Govt Parcels" opt on QV 6d, h/s SPECIMEN type 9. Superb M. SG O66s/Spec L27s cat £200. (P)................................$150--- $200 2518 1887-1900 "Govt Parcels" opt on QV 9d h/s "SPECIMEN" type 9. Superb fresh MLH. SG O67s/Spec L28s cat £200. (P) .................$150--- $200 2519 1918-19 KGV Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, BW printing. VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex 413-17 cat £725. (3) (P) ......................................$500--- $700 2520 1923-27 SCADTA Consular machine opt "GB" set 5c-5P, plus "R" opt, for use on mail from Britain to Colombia. VF fresh MLH. Sc CLGB 51-8 + "R" opt, cat US$469, SG 260-37H cat £163 in 1989, Mi LA 61425 cat DM935 = A$770 in 2001. Scarce set! (12) (P) ...................$300--- $400 2521 1929 KGV PUC £1 black. VF MLH, almost MUH, darker gum. SG 438 cat £750. Dr Diena photo-cert. (P).................................................$500--- $700 2522 1934-36 KGV 1½d red-brown, IMPERF colour trial proof in blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG Spec N51(p) cat £600 as hinged, should be at least double £1100 = A$2650 as MUH. BPA photo-cert. (4) (P) ......... $700 -$1000 2523 1934 KGV Seahorses re-engraved set 2/6 to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 450-52 cat £575 for M, so £1150+ for MUH. (3) (P) ................. $800 -$1200 2524 1934 KGV Seahorses 10/- re-engraved. Superb fresh MLH, perfect centring. SG 452 cat £350. (P) ...................................................... $250 -- $350 2525 1944 German Propaganda Forgery of KGV Silver Jubilee ½d with Stalin in place of KGV, inscribed "This is a Jewsh War (Jewish misspelt), with Jewish star & Soviet hammer & sickle in design. VF fresh UN as made. Mi PFa1. (P) ............................................................ $200 -- $300 2526 1944 German Propaganda Forgery of KGVI Coronation 1½d with Stalin in place of the Queen, plus Jewish star & Soviet hammer & sickle in design. "VFU" with London Special Stamp cds. Mi PFa2. (P) $200 -- $300 2527 1944 German Propaganda Forgery of KGVI Coronation 1½d with Stalin in place of the Queen plus Jewish star & Soviet hammer & sickle. VF fresh UN as made with margins 3 sides. Mi PFa2. (P)........... $200 -- $300 2528 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of KGVI def set ½d-3d with Jewish star & Soviet hammer & sickle in design. VF UN as made. Mi Pfa 3-8. (6) (P)............................................................................... $300 -- $400 2529 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of KGVI defin set ½d-3d with Jewish star & Soviet hammer & sickle in design. "VFU" cnr marginal with London Special Stamp cds. Mi Pfa 3-8. (6) (P).................... $300 -- $400 2530 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of KGVI defin set ½d-3d with Jewish star & Soviet hammer & sickle in design, opt for 8 diff colonies of Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, Hong Kong, Jamaica, St Lucia, Singapore & Trinidad, ea with boxed opt "Liquidation of Empire" & colony name. ½d 5U & Hong Kong M, 1d 7U & 3M (7 diff), 1½d 7U & 3M (8 diff), 2d 5U & 3M (7 diff), 2½d 7U & 4M (7 diff), 3d 3U & 3M (6 diff). Many still in se-tenant strips of up to 4 diff as printed. Mostly VFsuperb "U" or UN as made. Rare opportunity to acquire near comp. Mi cat €4845 = A$8000+, retail similar. All diff. (51) (P)........ $4000 --- $5000 2531 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding £1 in UL cnr blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 494 cat £160. (4) (P)............................................................................. $100 -- $150 2532 1993 Postal Forgery QEII Machin 24p Lithograph perf 11 with normal to compare. VF MUH. See SG footnote. (P) .................................. $50 -- $100 2533 Lundy: 1930s ½d violet plane over island opt "Lundy and Atlantic Coasts Air Lines Ltd" in vert pr, upper unit with error "Attantic". Superb fresh MLH. Extremely rare! (P).................................................... $600 -- $900 2534 1840 Folded letter to Sydney (NSW) with red boxed "PAID AT LIVERPOOL" h/s, red "PAID" transit & crisp bold red "PAID SHIP LETTER 21 DEC 1840 LONDON" on front & black "SHIP LETTER SYDNEY" arrival b/s. (Most photogenic). "Mulready" lettersheet 1d (A78) used from Ennis to Limerick with cds & envelope 2d blue (A198) (aged) UN. SG cat £650 for the 2 Mulready plus heaps extra for PAID letter to NSW. (P).......................................................................... $300 -- $400 2535 Catalogue: SG QV Specialised 1840-1901, current 2006 edition, 501 pgs. The standard reference. Covers all wmk varieties, proofs, essays, locals, specimens, varieties, on cover etc. New. Retail $140. ...... $100 -- $130 2536 Catalogue SG KEVII-KGVI Specialised inc shades, varieties, plate numbers, specimens, booklets etc. Current 2005 edition. 490 pgs. New. Retail $110....................................................................................... $80 -- $100 GREAT BRITAIN - PO's ABROAD 2537 Peru: 1865-79 QV 5/- rose with barred oval C38 of Callao. F-VF U. SG Z56 cat £450, ridiculous as used in GB cat £600 = A$1325 (P) .. $350 -- $500 GREAT BRITAIN - GUERNSEY 2538 1941-44 German Occup Arms set ½d-2½d inc shades of ½d (5 diff shades, 1 as pr), 1d (2 diff), 2½d (pr), ½d & 1d on blue banknote paper. VF MUH. SG 1-5 etc min cat £92. (12).......................................... $90 -- $120 2539 1941-44 German Occup Arms set ½d-2½d inc ½d & 1d on banknote paper, diff shades of ½d (5 inc bright green, olive-green), 1d (2). FUVFU. Mi 1a,b,f,g, 2bv,cv, 3, 4-5 cat €320 = A$500+. SG ex 1-5 cat £80. Couple inc 1d banknote exp Wieneke BPP. (10) (P)...................... $80 -- $120 2540 1941-44 German Occup Arms ½d bright green, comp sheet of 60 with margins, imprint "Guernsey Press Co, 6x240M/2/42" (6th printing) at base, sheet no at top, constant varieties at 8/1 & 8/6. Stamps VF fresh MUH. Mi 1e cat €1800 = A$3000, SG 1c cat £1320, both as single stamps alone, rare as full sheet. (P) ................... $600 -- $900 2541 1941-44 German Occup Arms ½d olive-green, comp sheet of 60 with imprint at base "Guernsey Press Co, 8x120M/2/43" (8th printing), no at top, sheet shows constant varieties at 8/1 & 8/6. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 1c cat €3300 = A$5500, SG 1e cat £2000 = A$4400, both for single stamps alone. Scarcest shade in full sheet has to be a significant rarity! (P) ................................................................. $1000 -$1500 2542 1941 German Occup Arms 1d scarlet, IMPERF horiz pr. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 2aU cat €500 = A$830. SG 2c cat £150+ & underpriced. Rare genuine as 99% of imperfs are forgeries. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (2) (P) .................................................................................................. $300 -- $450 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2543 2544 1941 German Occup Arms ½d green & 1d scarlet on bluish French banknote paper, blks of 4 from base of sheet, with full imprint "Guernsey Press Co, 7x120M/2/42" (7th print). Superb VFU/CTO (with UH gum), ea blk with 4 strikes "Guernsey Channel Islands 12 AP 44" cds. Mi 3-4 cat €600+ = A$1000+ as U singles. SG 4-5. Imprint blks extremely rare. All exp Mohle BPP. (8) (P)............................................................$450--- $700 1941 German Occup Bisect Provisional, Centenary 2d LL half tied to cover by "Guernsey Channel Islands 31 JA 41" cds. VFU. SG GW9 cat £30. (P) .............................................................................................$50--- $100 GREAT BRITAIN - JERSEY GRENADA 2574 1875-1881 QV surcharges specialised lot with 1875 1/- (5) inc unlisted variety "POSTAGF", 1881 ½d (3M, 15 U) inc variety "OSTAGE" (2), "No hyphen", plus unlisted variety "IAE PENNY", "PENNI". Mostly FVF M/U. SG cat £585, which does not include the unlisted varieties. Nice lot for the specialist. (23) ...................................................... $250 -- $400 2575 1888-91 "POSTAGE & REVENUE" opt QV 1d/8d, variety "stop after 1d almost totally missing", plus extra "1d" inverted partially at base. Superb VFU. SG 46b cat £275, plus premium for partial invert surch, with normal to compare. (2) (P) ......................................... $250 -- $400 2545 1941 German Occup Arms 1d scarlet on chalk-surfaced paper. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 2Z cat €80, SG 2d cat £42. (P)...............................$45---- $60 2576 1913-22 KGV set ½d to 10/-, wmk mult crown CA, inc extra 3d & 1/white backs. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 89-101 cat £82. (12) (P) ........ $70 ----$90 2546 1941 German Occup Arms 1d scarlet on chalk-surfaced paper, blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 2Z cat €320+ = A$500+, SG 2d cat £168+. (4) (P) ...................................................................................................$150--- $250 2577 1913-22 KGV set ½d to 10/- opt SPECIMEN, inc all extra listed papers of 3d, 1/-, 5/-, 10/-. F-VF M/MLH, some lower vals tropicalised, 4 top vals very nice. SG 89-101s inc 96as, 98ds, 100as, 101as, cat £390. (15) (P) .................................................................................................. $300 -- $400 2578 1921-32 KGV set ½d to 10/-, wmk script CA, plus 1916 War Tax opts. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 109-34 cat £112. (24) (P) ......................... $100 -- $130 2579 1934-36 KGV Pictorial set ½d to 5/-, plus 1935 Silver Jubilee set. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 135-48 cat £65. (14) ......................................... $55 ----$70 2580 1934-36 KGV Pictorial set ½d to 5/-. VFU. SG 135-144 cat £80. (10). (P) .................................................................................................... $70 -- $100 2581 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee ½d variety kite & vertical log, 1/- variety kite & horizontal log. VFM. SG 145k, 148l cat £290. (2) (P) ............. $230 -- $300 2582 1938 KGVI 10/- Ship (5), perf 12x13, perf 14 (narrow, both shades), perf 14 (wide, both shades). VF M/MLH. SG 163, a, b, d, f cat £650 = A$1450. (5) (P).............................................................................. $275 -- $375 2583 Collection 1861-1970 on Scott pages inc QV Chalons 1861 1d no wmk (SG cat £300), wmk small star 1d (2) & 6d (3) inc shades/perfs, wmk large star 1d & 6d, Postage opts "set" ½d to 1/-, 1883 QV set U to 2½d, then M to 1/- (£145), 1886 "1d Postage" opt set of 3 (£155), 1888-91 surch 4d, ½d, 1d (SG 42-3 & 45, £143), 1891 1d & 2d on 8d, 1895 QV set mostly M (£95), 1898 Columbus M, 1902 KEVII to 1/-, 1934 KGV Pic set M ex 5/- U (£65), Jubilee, Coronation, 1938 KGVI set, Silver Wedding, UPU etc comp to 1970 inc all long defin sets, good thematics etc. Classics appear all F-VFU, most others F-VF MLH. SG cat £1425 = A$3000. (330) (P).......................................................................... $600 -- $800 GREECE 2547 1896 Olympics 20L orange-red imperf plate proof on thin card. VF fresh UN as made. SG 114(p), VI 113(p). Extremely rare. Exp Bolaffi. (P) .....................................................................................$600- $1000 2548 1896 Olympics 25L brown imperf plate proof on thin card. VF fresh UN as made. SG 115(p), VI 114(p). Extremely rare. Exp Bolaffi. (P) ...................................................................................................$600- $1000 2549 1896 Olympics 5Dr green. F-VFM. SG 120 cat £375, VI 119 cat €350. Scarce genuine. Exp. (P) ................................................................$275--- $375 2550 1896 Olympics 10Dr brown top value. VFU. SG 121 cat £225, Vl 120 cat €350. Scarce genuine. (P).........................................................$200--- $275 2551 1906 2nd Olympics set 1L-5D. F-VF M/MLH, top vals unusually nice MLH. Vl 198-211 cat €550 = A$900+. SG 183-96 cat £275. (14) (P) ........................................................................................................$250--- $350 2552 1906 Olympics 10L blue imperf plate proof pr on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 187(p), VI 193(p). Exp Bolaffi. (P) ................................$80--- $120 2553 1906 Olympics 20L lilac imperf die proof on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 188(p), VI 194(p). Exp Bolaffi. (P) ..............................$150--- $250 2554 1906 Olympics 25L ultramarine imperf die proof on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 189(p), VI 195(p). Exp Bolaffi. (P) ...................$150--- $250 2555 1906 Olympics 30L violet imperf die proof on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 190(p), Vl 196(p). Exp Bolaffi. (P)...............................$150--- $250 2556 1906 Olympics 30L red imperf plate proof on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 190(p), VI 196(p). (P) .....................................................$40---- $70 2557 1906 Olympics 40L black-brown imperf die proof on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 191(p), Vl 197(p). Exp Bolaffi. (P) ...................$150--- $250 2558 1906 Olympics 40L red on pale pink imperf plate proof pr on thick card. VF UN. SG 191(p), VI 197(p). (P) .........................................$80--- $120 2559 1906 Olympics 50L-5D top values. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 192-6 cat £363; VI 198-202 cat €424. (5) (P)................................................$275--- $375 2560 1906 Olympics 50L purple-brown imperf die proof on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 192(p), Vl 198(p). Exp Bolaffi. (P) ...................$200--- $300 2561 1906 Olympics 1Dr black imperf die proof on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 193(p), VI 199(p). Exp Bolaffi. (P) ..............................$300--- $450 2562 1906 Olympics 2Dr rose imperf die proof on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 194(p), Vl 200(p). Exp Bolaffi. (P)...............................$300--- $450 2563 1906 Olympics 3Dr yellow-olive imperf die proof on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 195(p), Vl 201(p). Exp Bolaffi. (P) ..........................$350--- $500 2564 1906 Olympics 5Dr deep blue imperf die proof on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 196(p), VI202 (p). Exp Bolaffi. (P) ..........................$400--- $600 2565 1906 Olympics 3L brown imperf plate proof pr on thick card. VF UN as made. SG 215(p), VI 191(p). Exp Bolaffi. (P) ............................$80--- $120 GREECE - TERRITORIES & OCCUP 2566 Crete - British POs: 1898 Numeral 10pa blue IMPERFORATE pr. Superb fresh MLH. SG B2a cat £250. (2) (P) ...............................$200--- $300 GREENLAND 2567 1915-33 Polar Bear 2o, printing II, perf 11½, grey paper. VF MLH. SG P5A cat £160, Facit P5II cat Kr2300 = A$400+. (P) ....................$100--- $150 2568 1915-33 Polar Bear 2o, printing III, perf 11¼, white paper, white gum. VF MUH. Facit P5III cat Kr8000 = A$1500. Scarce stamp. (P) ..$400--- $550 2569 1915-33 Polar Bear 10o printing I, perf 11½ on cream paper, yellowish gum. VF MLH. SG P7A(var), Facit P7I cat Kr4000 = A$700. (P)$180 -- $250 2570 1915-33 Polar Bear 15o printing II on thick cream paper, perf 11¼. Superb U. SG P8A cat £100, Facit P8II cat Kr1900 = A$320 (P) ..$80--- $120 2571 HONG KONG 2584 1862 QV 2c deep brown, no wmk. VF fresh UN. SG 1a cat £600 = A$1325. (P) ................................................................................... $200 -- $300 2585 1862 QV 96c brownish-grey no wmk. Superb fresh MLH appearance, with gum that has been redistributed & partly regummed, tiny expert repairs at right & base (almost undetectable). SG 7 cat £3750 = A$8000. Overall a beautiful looking example of this rare stamp! 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)........................................................................ $1500 --- $2500 2586 1863 QV 2c, 4c (2 shades inc greenish-grey), 12c, wmk crown CC. FVF UN. SG 8a, 9b, 9d, 12a cat £600 = A$1325. (4) (P)............... $150 -- $250 2587 1863-71 QV 18c lilac, wmk crown CC. Fresh M, part gum, magnificent deep colour. SG 13 cat £700. A key 19 century HK stamp. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..................................................... $2500 --- $3500 2588 1863 QV 24c green, wmk crown CC. F UN. SG 14 cat £500. (P)$150 -- $250 2589 1863 QV 30c mauve, wmk crown CC. Fresh UN. SG 16 £250 (P)$100- $150 2590 1874-1902 QV Stamp Duty $3 dull bluish green Postal Fiscal, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG F4 cat £425. (P) .................................................. $400 -- $500 2591 1876-77 QV 16c/18c lilac variety "broken 1 in 16". F-VF fresh M, centring as always for this stamp, nice colour. SG 20 cat £2250+ = A$4800 as normal plus premium for variety. (P) .............. $1300 --- $2000 2592 1879 Postcard stamp "3 cents" on QV 6c yellow. Fresh MLH appearance (regummed), usually UN as issued affixed on postal cards. SG P1 cat £350. Scarce. (P) .......................................................... $280 -- $350 2593 1879 Postcard stamp "5 CENTS" on QV 18c lilac, wmk crown CC. Fresh UN, as issued affixed on post cards, typical centring. SG P2 cat £350. Exp. (P)................................................................................ $250 -- $350 2594 1880 QV 48c brown, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH, unusually nice colour. SG 31 cat £1400 = A$3000. Rare so nice! (P) ........ $1000 --- $1500 2595 1891 QV 50/48c dull purple. G-FU. SG 46 cat £300. (P)............. $80 -- $120 2596 1891 QV Jubilee opt 2c. FM. SG 51 cat £450. (P)...................... $250 -- $350 1915-33 Polar Bear 20o, printing I (1915), perf 11¼ on 4 sides, medium-thick white paper. Superb MUH. Facit P9IC1 cat Kr3800 = A$720. (P) ......................................................................................$180--- $250 2597 1891 QV Jubilee opt 2c, "bent upper horiz stroke of 2nd E in JUBILEE" (pos 2). VF fresh M. SG 51(var) cat £450+. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................................................ $375 -- $500 2572 1915-33 Polar Bear 70o on cream paper, perf 11¼. VF MLH. SG P10A cat £120, Facit P10a cat Kr1700 = A$285. (P)................................$80--- $120 2598 1897 QV Stamp Duty $1/$2 dull bluish-green Postal Fiscal, with 2 Chinese h/s. VFM. SG F11 cat £250. (P)...................................... $250 -- $350 2573 1916-37 Polar Bear 1o-20o, perf 11¼. F-VF CTO with UH gum. SG P4A-9A cat £386, Fa P4-9 cat Kr4540 = A$800. (6) (P) ..............$200--- $300 2599 1897 QV Stamp Duty $5/$10 purple on red Postal Fiscal, with 2 Chinese h/s. VF fresh M. SG F11 cat £325. (P)............................ $300 -- $400 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2600 1898 QV $1/96c grey-black, w/o Chinese h/s. F-VF fresh MUH appearance (but regummed). SG 53a cat £2750 = A$5850. Respectable & cheap example of this rare stamp. (P) .................................$1300 ---$2000 2601 2602 2603 1898 QV 10c/30c grey-green figures "10' widely spaced. FU, colour bit pale as always with U examples, "Hong Kong 2 AP 98" cds - only 3 examples of the basic stamp recorded used on first day - so this 2nd day cds is almost certain to be the earliest known usage of the wide "10" and therefore possibly unique. SG 55b cat £900++. 2006 Ceremuga photocert. (P) ...........................................................................................$450--- $700 1898 QV 10c/30c grey-green, large Chinese character. VFU, part "Shanghae 1898" cds, typical colour for U. SG 55c cat £1000, used in Shanghai worth large premium, SG Z813 not priced for the large characters. Very scarce. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).........$700- $1000 1903 KEVII $10, wmk crown CA. GU, trace of rubbed diag registered crayon line, nice colours. SG 76 cat £425. (P) ..............................$250--- $350 2604 1912-21 KGV set 1c-$10, wmk mult crown CA opt SPECIMEN, inc both types of 25c & extra 50c shade. Mostly F-VF M/MLH, some gum sl tropicalised but top 3 vals very fresh. SG 100s-16s inc 111as, cat £2050 = A$4350. (18) (P)......................................................................$1300 ---$2000 2605 1912-21 KGV 1c wmk mult crown CA, variety "crown broken at right" as central unit in lower gutter marginal blk of 9. Superb fresh MUH, gum sl tropicalised as usual. SG 100/100b cat £275 as M, so should be £550 = A$1225 for MUH singles, plus premium for blk. (P)....................$250--- $400 HONG KONG - JAPANESE OCCUP 2627 1942 Great East Asia War 2s postal cards set of 3 with propaganda illustrations. F-VF CTO with special cancel for anniv of start of WWII, with original folder & insert page (sl tropicalised). Yang JPC3. Very scarce. (3) (P)................................................................................. $200 -- $300 2628 1942 Great East Asia War 2s postal cards set of 3 with propaganda illustrations. F-VF CTO special anniv of start of WWII pmk, original folder & insert page. Yang JPC3. Very scarce. (3) (P)................. $200 -- $300 HUNGARY 2629 1871 Franz Joseph 25kr mauve, lithographed. VFU. SG 7 cat £350, Mi 6a cat €400 = A$650. Exp Richter. (P) ......................................... $200 -- $300 2630 1871 Franz Joseph 2kr deep orange, engraved. VFM. SG 8 cat £60, Mi 8a cat €85. Exp Richter. (P)....................................................... $40 ----$60 2631 1871 Franz Joseph 3kr blue-green, engraved. VF MLH. SG 9a cat £150, Mi 9b cat €220. Exp Diena. (P)............................................. $90 -- $120 2632 1871 Franz Joseph 10k blue, engraved. FM. SG 11 cat £325; Mi 11a cat €450 = A$750. (P) ................................................................... $130 -- $180 2633 1871 Franz Joseph 10kr blue, engraved. VFM. SG 11 cat £325, Mi 11a cat €450 = A$800. Exp Buhler. (P)............................................... $180 -- $250 2634 1871 Franz Joseph 10kr pale blue, engraved. VFM. SG 11a cat £425, Mi 11b cat €500 = A$875. (P)....................................................... $230 -- $300 2635 1871 Franz Joseph 15kr yellowish-brown, engraved. VFM. SG 12b cat £375, Mi 12a cat €500 = A$875. Exp Chiavarello (P) ................. $250 -- $350 2636 1871 Franz Joseph 25kr deep lilac, engraved. VFM. SG 13a cat £300, Mi 13b cat €350 = A$600. Exp Senf & Raybaudi. (P) ................. $200 -- $300 2606 1912-21 KGV $2 carmine-red & grey-black, wmk mult crown/CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 113 cat £160. (P)......................................$100--- $150 2607 1912-21 KGV $5 green & red on green, white back. VF fresh M. SG 115a cat £600. (P) ..........................................................................$500--- $650 2637 2608 1912-21 KGV $10 purple & black/red, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF fresh M, nice deep colours. SG 116 cat £600. (P) .........................$450--- $600 1871 Franz Joseph 2k orange, engraved. FM. SG 8 cat £60; Mi 8a cat €85. (P) ............................................................................................ $40 ----$60 2638 2609 1921-37 KGV 25c wmk script CA, variety "broken flower top right" in plate 2 marg pr with normal. VF MUH. SG 126/126a cat £48, so £96 for MUH, plus large premium for positional plate number pr. (2) (P) .$40---- $60 1874 Coloured numeral 5k rose-red no wmk perf 13, rare type I with corner triangles intact, VFM. SG 16 cat £150, Mi 17aA(var) (mentioned in footnote). Scarce attractive shade. (P) ...................................... $120 -- $160 2639 2610 1921-37 KGV $2, wmk script CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 130 cat £130. (P) ...................................................................................................$120--- $150 1881 Coloured numeral 2k rose-lilac wmk kr perf 11½ x 13, superb M. SG 25ed cat £130, Mi 21aB (shade) cat €120. (P).......................... $90 -- $120 2640 2611 1921-37 KGV $2, wmk script CA. Superb fresh MUH. SG 130 cat £130 M, at least double £260 MUH. Scarce so nice. (P)........................$230--- $300 1881 Coloured numeral 2k violet wmk kr, perf 11½ x 13, VFM. SG 25d cat £140, Mi 21aB cat €120. (P)............................................... $90 -- $120 2641 2612 1921-37 KGV $3, wmk script CA. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 131 cat £170. (P) ...................................................................................................$120--- $160 1881 Coloured numeral 2k blue-violet wmk kr, with rare compound perf 11½-11½-11½-13, VFM. SG 25d(var) cat £140+++. Mi 21aB(var) cat min €120+++. Very rare! (P)................................................... $150 -- $250 2613 1938-52 KGVI 50c deep magenta, perf 14½x14, PRINTED BOTH SIDES, INVERTED ON REVERSE. Superb MUH. SG 153ab cat £1100. 2006 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) .......................................$900- $1200 2642 1881 Coloured numeral 2k slate-blue wmk kr, perf 11½ x 13, VFM. SG 25fd cat £180, Mi 21bB cat €140. (P)....................................... $90 -- $120 2643 2614 1938-52 KGVI $5 dull lilac & scarlet LR cnr blk of 4. Superb MUH, usual sl streaky gum. SG 159 cat £240, plus premium for blk. (4) (P) ........................................................................................................$200--- $300 1881 Coloured numeral 20k wmk kr, perf 12x11½, VF fresh M. SG 28ab cat £375, Mi 25A(var). (P) ................................................... $230 -- $300 2644 2615 1938-52 KGVI $10 reddish violet & blue, chalk surfaced paper (April 1947 printing), blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG 162a cat £720+. Scarce block. (4) (P) .........................................................$800- $1200 1903 Postage Due set 1f-50f wmk crown in circle, line perf 11½, inc 4 extra wmk varieties. Fresh F-VF M/MUH. SG D83b-90b etc. Mi 1-8B etc cat €1030+ = A$1800+. Scarce line-perf set. (12) (P) ............ $700 -$1000 2645 1913 Turul 50f bird in full sheet of 100 with the famous ERROR OF CLICHE 35f red & black on blue in position 13. VF fresh MUH, selvedge at top & both sides, sheet never folded. SG 128+128Aa cat £550 for M singles so around £1375 = A$3100 for such a MUH sheet, Mi 120F+121 cat €950 for M pr, so at least €1900 = A$3150 for MUH plus premium for sheet. Superb specialist item. (100) (P)............ $700 -$1000 2646 1951 Stamp Anniv 60f M/Sheet, special printing in lilac, perf. Only 1060 sets produced & presented to Exhibition Committee Members. Superb MUH. As SG MS 1199a, Mi Bl 20 (lila) cat €1600 = A$2500. A key post-war item. (P).............................................................. $600 -- $900 2616 1954-62 QEII set 5c-$10. F-VF M. SG 178-91 cat £200 (14) (P)$100--- $140 2617 1962-73 QEII set 5c-$20 wmk upright. VF fresh MUH. SG 196-210 cat £225. (15) (P) .................................................................................$180--- $275 2618 1980 QEII Stamp Duty set $3-$1200, ex $100 & $200, but inc $2.50 & $10 surch. VF fresh MUH. Bft ex 202-16 cat £82 as F/C & much scarcer as MUH. FV HK$2397 = A$350 alone! (13) (P) ............................$50--- $100 2619 Selection on cards inc 1938 KGVI $10 lilac & blue MLH (SG cat £140), 1935 Jubilee set M (£60), 1937 Coronation MUH, 1941 Centenary M (£75), 1949 UPU M (£65), 1963 Red Cross & FFH, 1969 & 1971 New Year M (£67) & Postal Fiscal 15c (SG F12, £75). Appear all VF. SG cat £545. (26) (P) .................................................................................$250--- $350 HONG KONG - PO's IN CHINA 2620 1917-21 CHINA opt KGV 1c positional cnr blk of 4 inc variety "crown broken at right." VFM, tropicalised gum but nice appearance. SG 1, 1b cat £365, plus positional blk premium. Scarce. (P) .......................$200--- $300 2621 1917-21 CHINA opt KGV $5. F-VF fresh M. SG 16 cat £350 (P)$250 - $350 2622 1917-21 CHINA opt KGV $10 top value, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 17 cat £900+. Very scarce. (P) .........................$800- $1000 2623 1922-27 CHINA opt KGV set 1c-$2, wmk mult script CA. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 18-28 cat £375. (11) (P) ................................................$275--- $375 2624 1922-27 CHINA opt KGV set 1c-$2, wmk mult script CA. F-VF MUH, mostly very fresh. SG 18-28 cat £375 & worth double, so £750 for MUH. (11) (P)................................................................................$600--- $800 2625 Shanghai: 1863-71 QV 4c grey wmk crown CC, rough perf 12½. VFU "S1" barred oval pmk. SG 9f /Z773a cat £275. (P) .......................$300--- $450 2626 Shanghai: 1897 QV $1 on $2 dull bluish green Postal Fiscal, perf 14. GU with "Shanghai 22 FE 98" cds, typical colour for U examples. SG ZF884 cat £250. Very scarce. (P) ..................................................$230--- $350 2647 1956 Sopron Local issue during the Hungarian Uprising "Hazadnak renduletlenul…! Sopron, 1956 Okt. 22." opts on 8f-5Ft, being the so called "long set". Superb fresh MUH. Mi 1-21 cat €4800 = A$8000. Only 500 sets printed! A very rare & historically important issue. Expertised "MEFESZ / Sopron" & "Belyeg Muzeum / Budapest" plus 2006 Ceremuga photo-cert. (21) (P) ............................................. $2500 --- $3500 2648 1956 Sopron Local issue during the Hungarian Uprising "Hazadnak renduletlenul…! Sopron, 1956 Okt. 22." opts, the "extra values" to the "long set" offered in the previous lot. 12f red, 12f orange, 50f dark blue & 1.20Ft brown-red with RED opts, the last being opt double. Superb fresh MUH. Mi A4, B4, A7 & A14 cat €5000+ = A$8300+ & underpriced. Only 100 of each of these printed! Exceedingly rare & historically important stamps. Expertised "KT" plus each with 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (4) (P) .................................................................. $5000 --- $7000 ICELAND 2649 1931 Zeppelin Iceland Flight registered PPC franked Zeppelin opt 30a & 1Kr tied by "Reykjavik 30 VI 31" cds, with reg label & special green cachet, to Germany with Friedrichshafen transit cds. VF. SG 179-80 cat £170 as loose stamps, Sieger 114b retail €265 = A$425. (P) ....... $180 -- $250 2650 1931 Zeppelin Iceland Flight registered cover franked Zeppelin opt 30a & 2Kr tied by "Reykjavik 30 VI 31" cds with reg label & special cachet in green, to Belgium with Friedrichshafen transit b/s. SG 179, 181 cat £170 as loose stamps, Sieger 114d retail €465 = A$770. (P) . $250 -- $350 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2651 1931 Zeppelin Iceland Flight 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 £85 as loose stamp, Sieger 114c retail €350 = A$580. (P)........................................................$180--- $250 2680 Bundi: 1914-41 Raja & Cows 5R scarlet & emerald, type C inscriptions. Superb fresh UN as issued. SG 49 cat £250+ & greatly underpriced. Beautiful genuine example of this rare top value which is almost never offered. (P) ......................................................... $450 -- $600 2652 1931 Zeppelin Iceland Flight card franked Zeppelin opt 1Kr tied by "Reykjavik 30 VI 31" cds, with special cachet in green, to Belgium with Friedrichshafen transit cds. VF. SG 180 cat £85 as loose stamp, Sieger 114a retail €150. (P).......................................................................$100--- $150 2681 Bundi: 1914-41 Raja & Cows 5R scarlet & emerald, type H inscriptions. Superb fresh UN as issued, LL corner margin. SG 72 cat £250+ & greatly underpriced. Beautiful genuine example of this rare top value which is almost never offered. (P)..................... $450 -- $600 2682 Bundi: 1914-41 Raja & Cows ¼a ultramarine, ½a & 1a rose, perf 11. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 73-75a cat £89. (3) (P).......................... $80 -- $120 2683 Bundi: 1915-41 official Raja & Cows 5R scarlet & emerald, with 2line serifed "Bundi Service" opt, type C inscriptions. Superb fresh UN as issued. SG O27B cat £325+ & greatly underpriced. Beautiful genuine example of this rare top value which is almost never offered. (P) .................................................................................................. $550 -- $750 2684 Bundi: 1914-41 Raja & sacred cows 3a red-brown, opt BUNDI SERVICE, vert pr, error lower stamp opt OMITTED! VF UN as issued. SG O29(var). Extremely rare unlisted major error! (2) (P) .......... $200 -- $300 2685 Bundi: 1915-41 Official opt Raja & Cows 1a rose, 2-line Hindi opt, perf 11. Superb fresh MLH. SG O49bA cat £150. Very scarce (P)$180-- $250 2686 Bundi: 1915-41 Official opt Raja & Cows 1a rose with 2-line serifed "Bundi Service" opt, perf 11. Superb fresh MLH. SG O49bB cat £130. Very scarce. (P) ............................................................................. $150 -- $200 2687 Bundi: 1941-44 Arms 2a chestnut & 2a deep brown full sheetlets of 12 with margins. 1st VF fresh, stamps MUH, 2nd VF fresh UN as issued. SG 82/82a cat £275, plus large premium for sheetlets. (P) .......... $275 -- $375 2688 Bundi: 1941-44 Arms 4a in full sheetlet of 12 with margins, with gum, indicating first printing. VF fresh MUH. SG 83 cat £168, plus large premium for full sheetlet. (P) ........................................................ $180 -- $250 2689 Bundi: 1941 SERVICE opt Arms 1a in full sheetlet of 12 with margins. VF fresh MUH. SG O55 cat £180, plus large premium for full sheetlet. (P) .................................................................................................. $180 -- $250 INDIA 2653 1852 Sind Province "Scinde Dawk" ½a white embossed stamp. VFU with scarce intaglio cancel, cut square with 4 margins (3 large) & strong embossing. SG S1 cat £850 = A$1900. Nice genuine example of this famous classic No 1. 2007 RPSL BPA photo-cert. (P)...$800- $1200 2654 1902-11 KEVII 25R top value. VFU with Karachi (Pakistan) cds, nice colours. SG 147 cat £900. (P) ........................................................$600--- $800 2655 1926-31 SERVICE opt KGV 10R, wmk mult stars. Superb VFU. SG O120 cat £85. (P) .............................................................................$90--- $120 2656 Rocket Mail: 1935 Silver Jubilee in blue, red & green with "...Sikkim Durbar" opt. VF UN, signed on reverse by Stephan Smith. (3) (P) $80--- $120 2657 Rocket Mail labels with 1935 Silver Jubilee (2), 1937 Coronation (2), Sikkim opt "Livestock" & "Parcel", Saturn Express (2) inc Pilot opt, "Gertrude Collins" Test Firing & Quetta Earthquake opt. F-VF UN many signed on reverse by Stephan Smith. Nice range with some not seen by us before. (10) (P) .............................................................$150--- $250 INDIAN STATES & PO's ABROAD 2658 1900 "C.E.F." opt QV set 3p-1R. VF fresh M. SG C1-10 cat £55. (10) (P) .....................................................................................................$70--- $100 2659 1905 "C.E.F." opt KEVII set 3p-1R. VF fresh M. SG C12-20 cat £70. (9) (P) ...............................................................................................$80--- $100 2660 Indian Expeditionary Force: 1914 IEF opt KGV 2a, variety "no stop after F". VFM. SG E5a cat £60. (P).................................................$60---- $80 2690 Bundi: 1941 SERVICE opt Arms set 3p-1R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O53-9 cat £450. Very rare set! (7). (P)....................................... $600 -- $900 2661 Bhopal: 1932-34 Arms official ½a IMPERF bottom marginal pr, error opt shifted downwards so extra opt appears on the bottom selvedge. VF UN as issued. SG O314 (var). (P)....................................................$60--- $100 2691 Chamba: 1900-04 CHAMBA STATE opt QV 3p error opt INVERTED. VF MLH. SG 23a cat £80 much underpriced. Rare as only 1 sheet printed. (P)......................................................................... $130 -- $200 2662 Bhopal: 1932-34 Arms official 1a, IMPERF bottom marginal pr. VF UN as issued. SG O315(var) Scarce. (P) .........................................$30---- $50 2692 2663 Bhopal: 1935-36 ¼A surch 2a SERVICE opt, error surch INVERTED. Superb VFU. SG O320a cat £70. (P)...............................................$90--- $120 Chamba: 1927-29 CHAMBA STATE SERVICE opt KGV 5R high value, variety opt shift to right. VF MUH. SG O59(var) cat £42, should be at least double £84 as MUH normal. Unusual. (P)..................... $70 -- $100 2693 2664 Bhopal: 1935-36 Arms 3p/2a, variety "THEEE PIES", in horiz pr with normal. Superb fresh MLH, error MUH. SG O321+321b cat £79+, should be at least £158+ MUH, plus premium for pr. (P) .............$120--- $200 Chamba: 1938-40 CHAMBA STATE SERVICE opt KGVI 1R. VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG O68 cat £250. Exp Ceremuga (in margin). (P) .................................................................................................. $230 -- $300 2694 2665 Bhopal: 1935-36 THREE PIES surch on 2a SERVICE in horiz strips of 3 (2), the centre units with variety double space between EE in THREE, or between RE in THREE. VF fresh MUH. SG O321(var) unlisted! (2 strips) (P).....................................................................$100--- $200 Chamba: 1938-40 CHAMBA STATE SERVICE opt KGVI 1R-10R top values. VF MUH with the key 1R superb & expertised Ceremuga in margin. SG O68-71 cat £440. Very scarce set! (4) (P)................. $450 -- $600 2695 Charkhari: 1931 Pictorial ½a in blk of 4, error IMPERF between vertically. VFU. SG 45a. (P) ........................................................... $50 ----$80 2666 Bhopal: 1935-36 ¼A surch on 4a SERVICE opt. Superb fresh MUH. SG O323 cat £75 for M, so £150+ for MUH. (P)..........................$150--- $250 2696 Charkhari: 1931 Pictorial 1a, horiz pr IMPERF vertically. VFU. SG 47a(var). (P)..................................................................................... $30 ----$50 2667 Bhopal: 1935-36 ¼A & THREE PIES black surch on 4a SERVICE opt, vert pr. VFU. SG O323a cat £50+. (P) .....................................$80--- $120 2697 Charkhari: 1931 Pictorial 2a, error printed DOUBLE. VF fresh MLH. SG 47d. Spectacular. (P) ................................................................. $30 ----$50 2668 Bhopal: 1935-36 ¼A & THREE PIES surch on 4a SERVICE opt, as se-tenant vertical pr. Superb fresh MUH. SG O323a cat £110 for M, so £220+ for MUH. (P).......................................................................$220--- $300 2698 Charkhari: 1931 Pictorial 5R, error centre INVERTED. VFM. SG 53b cat £75 & greatly underpriced. (P) ................................................ $150 -- $250 2699 2669 Bhopal: 1935-36 ONE ANNA surch on ½a SERVICE opt, error surch INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG O326a cat £65 for M, so £130+ for MUH. (P)........................................................................................$100--- $150 Cochin: 1923-24 "ON CGS" official opt Maharaja 8p/9p, variety "Pies for pies". VFU. SG O20a cat £55. (P) ................................... $80 -- $100 2700 Gwalior: 1928-36 bilingual opt KGV 25R top value. VF fresh MLH. SG 101 cat £200. Very scarce. (P) ................................................ $300 -- $400 2670 Bhopal: 1935-36 ONE ANNA violet surch on ½a SERVICE opt, error surch INVERTED. VFU. SG O326a cat £42. (P) ...........................$60---- $90 2701 Gwalior: 1928-36 bilingual opt KGV 10R. Superb fresh MLH. SG 99 cat £60. (P)....................................................................................... $80 -- $110 2671 Bhopal: 1935-36 ONE ANNA violet surch on 2a SERVICE opt, error surch INVERTED. VF fresh M. SG O327da cat £90. Scarce (P).$140--- $200 2702 Hyderabad: 1908 ¼a -12a IMPERF colour trial proof in horiz pr. VF UN as made. SG 24-31(p). Rare! (16) (P) .................................... $200 -- $300 2672 Bhopal: 1936-38 Arms ¼a orange SERVICE opt in R marg blk of 4, double vert perfs between. VF fresh MLH. SG O333(var) (4) .......$50---- $80 2703 2673 Bijawar: 1935-36 Maharaja 1a horiz strip of 3 IMPERF vert -outer edges imperf as usual. VF fresh 1M/2MUH, vert fold between units 2 & 3. SG 4c cat £170++. Spectacular! (P)...........................................$200--- $300 Idar: 1940-45 Maharaja postal fiscal 1¼a yellow green, blk of 4, error IMPERFORATE between & at right (giving 2 vert pr). Superb fresh MUH. SG F5a cat £80++. (P) ....................................................... $120 -- $160 2704 Indore: 1927-37 Maharaja 5R top value. Superb fresh MLH. SG 32 cat £85+. (P) ........................................................................................ $100 -- $150 2674 Bijawar: 1937 Maharaja 4a in full sheetlet of 6 with margins. Superb fresh MUH. SG 11 cat £84, plus large premium for sheetlet. (P) .$130--- $200 2705 2675 Bijawar: 1937 Maharaja 6a in full sheetlet of 6 with margins. Superb fresh MUH. SG 12 cat £84, plus large premium for sheetlet. (P) .$130--- $200 Jaipur: 1931-37 SERVICE opt Elephant 1a. VF fresh MLH. SG O14 cat £275 & greatly underpriced as very rare. BPA photo-cert. (P) ....................................................................................................... $500 -- $650 2706 2676 Bijawar: 1937 Maharaja 8a in full sheetlet of 6 with margins. Superb fresh MUH. SG 14 cat £90, plus large premium for sheetlet. (P) .$130--- $200 Jaipur: 1932-37 Singh 1R "Postage & Revenue" opt SERVICE. Superb fresh MLH. SG O22 cat £27+. (P) .................................................. $40 ----$60 2707 2677 Bijawar: 1937 Maharaja 12a full sheetlet of 6 with margins. Superb fresh MUH. SG 14 cat £90, plus large premium for sheetlet. (P) .$130--- $200 Jaipur: 1947 Singh 3p on ½a, error surch INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 80c cat £45. (P) .............................................................. $60 ----$90 2708 2678 Bijawar: 1937 Maharaja 1R, variety "1Rs for 1R" in horiz UL marginal pr. Superb fresh MUH. SG 15/15a cat £90++, plus premium for positional pr. (P).............................................................................$150--- $250 Jammu & Kashmir: 1897 Telegraph Arms 2R high value, no wmk. Superb fresh MLH. Hiscocks 20. Very rare. (P)........................... $100 -- $150 2709 Jammu & Kashmir: 1897 Telegraph Arms 5R top value, no wmk. Superb fresh MLH. Hiscocks 21. Very rare. (P)........................... $130 -- $200 2679 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, so US$600+. (7). (P)...........................................................................$100--- $150 2710 Jammu & Kashmir: 1899 Telegraph Arms 2a, wmk rosettes. Superb fresh M. Hiscocks 24. Very rare. (P) .............................................. $70 -- $100 2711 Jammu & Kashmir: 1899 Telegraph Arms 4a, wmk rosettes. Superb fresh M. Hiscocks 25. Very rare. (P) .............................................. $70 -- $100 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2712 Jammu & Kashmir: 1906-09 Telegraph Arms 8a/5R, type 10 surch. Superb fresh MLH. Hiscocks 39. Very rare. (P) ...........................$100--- $150 2713 Jind: 1914-27 JIND STATE SERVICE opt KGV 4a, error "JIND STATE" DOUBLE! Superb MUH. SG O40(var), guaranteed genuine despite the silly SG footnote. Rare as only 1 sheet printed. (P) ....$100--- $200 2714 Jind: 1941-43 JIND opt KGVI 25R top value. Superb MUH. SG 136 cat £60+. (P) .....................................................................................$60---- $80 2715 Kishangarh: 1899-1901 Arms 2R, pin-perf 14, vert tete-beche pr. VF UN as issued. SG 34 cat £70, tete-beche "from x3" (P) ................$130--- $200 2716 Kishangarh: 1904 Maharajah 1a, perf 13½ Perkins Bacon colour trials in 6 diff colours. VF MUH. Rare group. (6) (P)............................$130--- $200 2717 Orcha: 1935 Maharaja 3a IMPERF between pr. VF MUH. SG 16a cat £75 as M so at least £150 for MUH & much underpriced. (P)......$130--- $200 2718 Patiala: 1885-90 PATIALA STATE SERVICE opt QV 2a, error opt "SERVICE" double, one INVERTED! Very fine MUH. SG O7a cat £30 for hinged, so at least £60 for MUH. (P) .........................................$45---- $70 2719 Soruth: 1948 SARKARI sans-serif official opt, with "ONE ANNA" h/s. MUH, vertical crease, evenly toned, VF appearance. SG O18 cat £2000 = A$4250. Great rarity MUH as not sold to public & virtually all used with only several M or MUH examples recorded. 2006 BPA photo-cert. (P) .............................................................................$1000- $1500 2720 Travancore: 1911-30 Conch "On SS" opt 1¼ch, wmk type A, error opt DOUBLE. F UN as issued. SG O21c cat £45. (P) ....................$50---- $70 2721 Travancore: 1924-39 Shell 14ch orange-yellow perf 12½. VF MUH, typical patchy gum. SG 46da cat £180 as M, should be at least double £360 as MUH. Scarce. (P) .............................................................$150--- $200 2722 Travancore-Cochin: 1949 View ½a on 1ch, perf 12, in blk of 4, error IMPERF between (2 vert prs). VF UN as issued. SG 3eb. (P)........$40---- $60 2723 Travancore-Cochin: 1949-51 Maharaja 1a/2ch, perf 12½, opt SERVICE, error surch greatly misplaced, in right marginal blk of 4. VF UN as issued. SG O4(var). Spectacular! (4) (P) ..............................$60--- $100 IRAQ 2740 1922-23 "Irish Free State" opt ½d opt by Thom in blk of 6 with variety "accent inserted by hand" on centre right unit. VF fresh 1M/5MUH, with variety MUH. SG 52/52b cat £100 as M singles, so £200+ for MUH, plus premium for variety blk. (P)...................... $150 -- $250 2741 1922-23 "Irish Free State" opt 1d, variety "Accent inserted by hand", as LR unit in marg blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG 53/53b cat £155 for M, should be £310 for MUH. (P) .................................................. $200 -- $300 2742 1922-23 "Irish Free State" opt 4d, variety "No accent" as right unit of marg pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 58/58a cat £174 for M, should be £348 for MUH, plus premium for pr. (2) (P)............................................... $200 -- $300 2743 1922-23 "Irish Free State" opt 9d, variety "No accent" as LR unit of marg blk of 4. Superb fresh 1MLH/3MUH (variety MUH). SG 61/61a cat £288 for M, should be £570 = A$1300 for MUH, plus premium for the blk. (4). (P)............................................................................... $350 -- $500 2744 1922-23 "Irish Free State" opt 1d, 1½d & 2d coil stamps, ea with variety "Long 1 in 1922", the 1d & 1½d in pr with normal. VF MUH (1d), M/MLH others -usual perfs for coils. SG 68/68a, 69/69a, 70a cat £200 plus premium for prs & MUH. (5) (P) ................................. $180 -- $250 2745 1922-34 Map 1d coil perf 15 x imperf (single perf). VF fresh M. SG 72b cat £90 & underpriced. (P) ............................................................ $110 -- $150 2746 1925-28 "Irish Free State" opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, narrow date by Govt Printing Works. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 83-5 cat £225. (3) (P) ....................................................................................................... $180 -- $250 2747 1925 "Irish Free State" opt Seahorses 2/6, wide date, "circumflex accent over a" variety, as accent almost totally missing. Superb fresh MUH. SG 86a cat £275 as M, so £550 = A$1225 MUH (P)........ $375 -- $500 2748 1925 "Irish Free State" opt Seahorses 2/6, wide date vert marg pr, upper unit variety "circumflex accent over a", as accent almost totally missing. Superb fresh MUH. SG 86/86a cat £323+ as M singles, £626++ as MUH, plus premium for variety pr. (P) .................................... $450 -- $600 ISRAEL 2749 2724 1931 King Faisal 25R top value, wmk script CA. Superb fresh MUH. SG 92 cat £750 for M, so at least £1500+ for MUH. Very scarce & rarity in MUH condition. 2001 RPSL photo-cert. (P) .......................$1500 ---$2500 2725 1934 Official opt King Ghazi set 1f-1D. Superb fresh MUH. SG O190207 cat £110 as M, so at least £220 as MUH. (18) (P)..................$200--- $300 2726 1957-58 King set 1f-200f inc the higher values released in 1971. VF fresh MUH. SG 396-403 etc, see footnote, Mi cat €55+. (17) (P) ..$40---- $60 2727 1958-60 Republic opts comp Official issues as per SG (ex the unpriced 100f pictorial), inc 200f pictorial, 1948 set inc both opts on 1f, plus 3 unlisted values, 2 inverted & 2 double opts, 1955 & 1958 sets inc extra double or shifted opts. VF fresh MUH. SG O459a-505 cat £430+ = A$950+, plus the unlisted varieties & errors. (61) ........................$400--- $600 2728 1973 Republic opt Officials with King's head opt with bars or "leaf" design, comp as per SG with the set of 5 bars only opt (cat £27), set of 11 "leaf" opts (£95) & the later "leaf" only opt on 3 sets (£275). VF fresh MUH. SG O1081-96, O1130a-47a cat £397 = A$875. (40) (P) ...$300--- $400 2729 1984 Military Medicine & Pharmacy Congress set 60f-200f PROOFS as the issued design, but with the rays background in black, causing the text to be unreadable. Imperf with printer's plate annotations etc in the margins, perforated through. Superb fresh MUH. Ex Cartor France printer's archive. SG 1620-22(var). Nice snake/medicine thematic. (3) (P) ...................................................................................................$100--- $200 2730 1949 covers franked King 3f-20f (2) or 3f Airmail (FDI) with Obligatory Tax Palestine Aid stamps on ea with Airmail to Germany or Switzerland & Printed Matter to England. SG T328, 330, 337. (3 covers).........$50--- $100 IRELAND 2731 1922 "Provisional Govt" opt 1d scarlet, opt type 1 by Dollard, opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH. SG 2a cat £275 Very scarce (P).....$275--- $375 2732 1922 "Provisional Govt" opt 9d carmine opt by Dollard. VF MLH. SG 8c cat £85. (P) ..................................................................................$70--- $100 2733 1922 "Provisional Govt" opt 2d orange die I, type 2 opt by Thom, error opt INVERTED. VFM. SG 12a cat £190. (P) ......................$180--- $250 2734 1922 "Provisional Govt" opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, by Dollard. VF fresh MLH. SG 18-21 cat £265. (3) (P) .........................................$180--- $250 2735 1922 "Provisional Govt" opt Seahorse 10/-, opt by Dollard. Superb fresh MUH. SG 21 cat £150 as hinged, should be at least double £300 as MUH. (P)........................................................................................$250--- $350 2736 1922 "Provisional Govt" opt 1d by Thom, variety "Reversed Q for O". Superb fresh M. SG 31b cat £350. Very scarce. (P)......................$325--- $425 2737 1922 "Provisional Govt" opt Seahorses 2/6, blue-black opt by Thom. F-VF fresh M. SG 44 cat £225. (P)................................................$150--- $200 2738 1922 "Provisional Govt" opt Seahorses 5/- blue-black opt by Thom. FVF U. SG 45 cat £325. (P) .............................................................$275--- $375 2739 1922-23 "Irish Free State" opt ½d, variety accent inserted by hand, in pr with normal. VF fresh MUH. SG 52/52b cat £95, should be £190 for MUH, plus premium for pr. (2) (P)................................................$130--- $200 Complete MUH collection 1948-82 in 2 albums, all with tabs except 1948 Coin 250m-1000m high values being singles (with Diena photocert), noted 1948 Coin 3m-50m, 1958 New Year, 1959 Constitution Flag (2), Stamp Anniv M/Sheet, Founding, 1959 New Year, 2nd coin set, 1950 University, Airmail, New Year set (2), 1950 3rd Maccabiah, Camel, 1951 Founding, National Fund, 1952 Emblem, 1953 Air & more. Mi STC DM20,000+ = A$16,000 in 1999. Most attractive & very clean. MUH. (880+)............................................................................... $1500 -$2000 ITALY 2750 1862 Victor Emmanuel 2c essays (6) lithographed on chalky paper imperf black, orange, rose, violet, blue & green. UN as made, chalked surfaced brittle as affected by oxidisation. Extremely rare group. 1992 Dr Diena AIEP photo-cert. (6) (P) ................................................ $300 -- $500 2751 1863 Grazioli Essay Victor Emanuel 60c dark orange (embossed) imperf proof on white card. UN as made. CEI S7ae. Scarce. (P)... $60 -- $100 2752 1863 Grazioli Essay Victor Emanuel 60c black (embossed) imperf proof on thick purple paper. UN as made. CEI S7ae. Scarce. (P)............ $60 -- $100 2753 1863 Grazioli Essay Victor Emanuel II 60c black (embossed) imperf proof on thick blue paper. UN as made. CEI S7ae. Scarce. (P)...... $50 ----$80 2754 1863 Grazioli Essay Victor Emanuel 60c black (embossed) imperf proof on thick yellow paper. UN as made. CEI S7ae. Scarce. (P) ........... $50 ----$80 2755 1863 Grazioli Essay Victor Emanuel 2L orange-yellow (embossed) imperf proof on white card. UN as made. CEI S7af. Scarce. (P) ... $50 ----$80 2756 1863 Grazioli Essay Victor Emanuel 2L pale brown (embossed) imperf proof on white card. UN as made. CEI S7af. Scarce. (P) ............... $60 -- $100 2757 1863 Grazioli Essay Victor Emanuel 2L violet (embossed) imperf proof on white card. UN as made. CEI S7af. Scarce (P).......................... $50 ----$80 2758 1863 Grazioli Essay Victor Emanuel 2L black (embossed) imperf proof on emerald paper. UN as made. CEI S7af. Scarce. (P)................... $50 ----$80 2759 1874 Postage Due 5L brown & blue with "5" DOUBLE. VFU, typical irregular perfs, "perfect condition" as per cert. SG D36b cat £1600, Sass 13c cat €2500 = A$4200. Diena photo-cert. (P) .... $600 -$1000 2760 1906 King 10c red, error IMPERF vertically in left marginal horiz blk of 6. VF fresh 5MUH/1MLH, few gum bends. Sass 82K cat €360 as M singles, so €960+ = A$1600+ for this blk. Rare & spectacular! (6) (P) ....................................................................................................... $400 -- $600 2761 1915 Red Cross 20c/15c, error surch DOUBLE. F-VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 98(var) unlisted but would be at least the same as inverted £450++ for M, so £900+ for MUH, Sass 104b cat €700 as hinged, and as MUH normal stamps of this issue are 2.5 times M, so €1750 = A$2900 as MUH. Rare as only 1 sheet believed printed. Exp 3 times in pencil inc Dr Diena AIEP. (P) ....................................................................... $400 -- $700 2762 1915 Red Cross 20c/15c, error surch INVERTED. Superb fresh MLH. SG 98a cat £450, Sass 104a cat €700 = A$1150 plus premium for excellent centring. Rare as only 1 sheet believed printed. Exp 3 times inc Bolaffi & Dr Diena AIEP. (P)....................................................... $300 -- $450 2763 1922 "BLP" blue opt 15c, type II litho opt. VF fresh MLH. SG B130 cat £550, Sass BLP6 cat €1200 = A$2000. Rare genuine example. 2003 Raybaudi photo-cert. (P) ............................................................... $400 -- $550 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2764 1922 "BLP" black opt 20c, type II litho opt. F-VF fresh MLH. SG B131 cat £500, Sass BLP7 cat €1000 = A$1650. Rare genuine example. 2003 Raybaudi photo-cert. (P).......................................................$250--- $400 2786 Neapolitan Provinces: 1861 King embossed 20g. FU with 4 large to huge margins. SG 19 cat £1600 = A$3400, Sass 23 cat €3750 = A$6250. (P) .................................................................................................. $450 -- $600 2765 1923 Manzoni set 10c-5L. FU-VFU. SG 155-60 cat £840+, Sass 151-56 cat €5250 = A$8750. Key set that is particularly rare in U condition. (6) (P) ...................................................................................................$600--- $900 2787 Neapolitan Provinces: 1861 King embossed 20g6 POSTAL FORGERY. GU appearance, 4 margins, LL cnr tip creased & with h/s number on reverse. SG 19, Sass 23. Ex Fletcher. (P)...................................... $100 -- $150 2766 1924 Official Permit Stamps for "Lega Nazionale Trieste" set 5c50c. F-VF fresh MUH, centring as always. Sass 42-5 cat €2250 = A$3750. Rare! 2004 Ceremuga photo-cert (4) (P).....................$700- $1000 2788 Papal States: Postal history classic selection with frankings inc 1867 imperf 5c on green (2) on printed exchange rates list, 1868 perf 20c on red (2) to Perugia, 1861 8 baj on wrapper to Sydney, Australia - other adhesives removed (would be worth $1000's if intact), then range of 1860's franked 1baj, 2baj or 5 baj inc 5 with Vespermann BPP certs. Generally F-VF & clean, not often seen. (12) (P)......................... $600 -$1000 2789 Papal States: 1853 entire letter franked 1852-64 2b deep green, tied by s/l "REEARO" cancel, with oval "PROVINCIA DI FORLI RIMINI disinfettata" cachet on front. Nice disinfected mail cover. (P) ..... $100 -- $200 2790 Parma: 1854 letter wrapper with mixed franking of 1852 25c black on violet (4 marg) & 1853 15c red (almost 4 marg) tied by red "Fiorenzuola/18 Maggio 54" cds. Sass 4 & 7 cat ca€1600 = A$2650. Most attractive & rare classic cover. 2001 Diena photo-cert. (P). $500 -- $800 2767 1944 Social Republic opt Parcel Post set 5c-20L, se-tenant prs. VF fresh MUH, centring as always. Sass PP36-47 cat €2800 = A$4650. Genuine sets are rather rare, especially in MUH condition. 2008 Diena photo-cert (12) (P).....................................................................................$1100 ---$1500 ITALY - COLONIES & OCCUPATIONS 2768 Eritrea: 1920-26 Postage Due 5c, error both opt & centre INVERTED. VFM. SG D53a cat £300, Sass 14a cat €650 = A$1000. 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ................................................................................$250--- $350 2791 2769 Levant - Constantinople: 1922 opt Postage Due 2L & 5L top values. F-VF fresh MLH with control cachet. SG D104-05 cat £950, Sass 5-6 cat €2500 = A$4200. Very rare, only 300 of 2L & 540 of 5L printed! Exp Dr Diena plus 2003 Dr Colla AIEP photo-cert. (2) (P).....$900- $1500 Sardinia: 1861 cover (folded at top) franked King Victor Emmanuel II 20c blue vertical strip of 3 tied by red "Milano" cds, to Aosta, b/s "Ivrea", "Torino", "Adier" & "Aosta". Folded on top but still a scarce & attractive cover. Sass 15 cat €1750 = A$2800. (P) ....................... $350 -- $500 2792 2770 Libia: 1927-37 LIBIA opt Parcel Post set 10c - 20L, all in se-tenant prs, the 20L positional variety at left "damaged A". VF fresh MUH. SG P63-73 cat £456+ for M, so £912+ for MUH, Sass PP14-24 cat €1800+ = A$3000+. Rarely seen set as MUH! (14) (P)..............$600--- $900 Sardinia: 1855-63 20c dark blue (3 marg) & 40c scarlet (4 huge marg) on piece with "Fano" s/l pmk. VFU. SG 45 & 50, Sass 15c & 16c cat €410 for stamps + €400 for cancel so €800 = A$1300. Beautiful item! Raybaudi photo-cert. (2) (P).......................................................... $300 -- $450 2771 Libia (Tripolitania): 1934 8th Tripoli Fair set 10c - 25+3L inc airmails & express. Superb fresh MUH. SG 183-E196 cat £250 for M, so £500+ = A$1200+ for MUH, Sass 125-31 & A14-20 cat €1375 = A$2300. Nice set rarely seen as MUH! (14) (P) .........................$600--- $900 2772 Somalia: 1923 opt Parcel Post 1L, 2L, 3L & 4L top vals with type II unissued opts in black, se-tenant prs. VF fresh MLH. Sass PP11-14 cat €1520 = A$2550. Rare! (4prs) (P) .................................................$350--- $500 2773 Somalia: 1924 opt Manzoni set 6b/10c - 3R/5L. VF fresh MUH. SG 54-59 cat £500+ for M, so £1000+ for MUH, Sass 55-60 cat €2000 = A$3350. Nice set rarely seen as MUH! Top value 3R/5L exp in pencil Dr Diena AIEP. (6) (P).................................................................$700- $1000 2774 Tripolitania: 1924 opt Postage Due Officials set 20c-3L "Segnatasse per Vaglia" inc the rare 40c. VF fresh M/MLH. Sass SV1-6 cat €2000 = A$3350. Rare set! (6) (P) ...............................................$700- $1000 2775 Trieste (Zone B): 1949 Airmail 1L & 2L IMPERFORATE prs set (only these 2 vals exist imperf). Superb MUH, marg. Sass PA3a & 4a cat €1400 = A$2300. Rare as only 1 sheet existed. (4) (P) .................$400--- $600 ITALY - STATES 2776 2777 Lombardy Venetia: 1852 folded letter wrapper franked 1850 Arms 10c (3) all good to huge marg, tied by boxed "Milano:22-11 52" pmks, to Verona with b/s. VF. SG 2c, Sass 2 cat €2400 =A$4000, Beautiful classic cover. Raybaudi photo-cert. (P) .....................$800- $1200 Modena: 1859 Arms set 5c-80c with 5c deep green, 15c grey, 20c lilac, 40c rose-red & 80c buff. Superb fresh M, mnr reverse adhesions, all with 4 large margins. SG ex 18-24 cat £1420 = A$3000, Sass ex 12b-18 cat €3450 = A$5750. Rare genuine set & particularly seldom seen so fresh. All exp Diena, key 5c with 2008 Diena photocert. (5) (P).....................................................................................$800- $1200 2793 Sardinia: 1855-63 King 20c blue imperf, error embossed head centre INVERTED. VFM. SG 46a cat £900, unpriced M -normal M £19 & £200 U -so pro-rata would be £9470 = A$20,000. Sass 15Db(EC) cat €1800 for U & unpriced M for this shade, errors in other shades cat €4000-€8000 = A$6600-$13,000. 2006 Newiger BPP photo-cert. (P) ......... $1500 --- $2500 2794 Tuscany: 1857 entire letter to Forli franked Lion 4c (3½ marg) tied by "Firenze 20 Lug 1857" cds with "Rocca d'Arazzo? 21 Lug 1857" transit & "Forli 22 Aug 57" arrival in blue b/s. Nice condition. Sass 14 cat €750 = A$1200. Diena photo-cert. (P)................................................... $200 -- $300 JAMAICA 2795 1903 Arms ½d, 1d, 2d, wmk crown CA plus ½d mult crown CA, all with variety SERVIET, the last 2 in prs with normal. F-VF M/MLH. SG 33a, 34a, 35a, 37a cat £158. (6) (P)............................................... $140 -- $180 2796 1919-21 Pictorial 1½d, wmk mult crown CA, variety "A of CA" missing from wmk. VFU appearance, closed tear at base. SG 80c cat £375 as M, unpriced U, while the other wmk error cat £250 U, and this one is similarly very scarce. (P) ...................................................... $80 -- $150 2797 1919-21 Abolition of Slavery 6d, UNISSUED, wmk mult crown CA upright, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG footnote cat £700. Very scarce. (P) ............................................................................ $800 -$1100 2798 1919-21 Abolition of Slavery 6d, UNISSUED, wmk script CA sideways, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MLH. SG footnote cat £700. Very scarce. (P) .................................................................. $800 -$1100 JAPAN 2799 1876-86 Koban 50s red, perf 9 large holes. VF fresh M. JSCA 77 cat Y50,000 = A$550; SG 99aA cat £180. (P) ................................... $200 -- $300 2800 1905 Japan/Korea PO 3s, perf 12½. Superb fresh MLH. JSCA C8 cat Y23,000; SG 153B cat £90. ............................................................ $80 -- $110 2801 1913 Taisho/Tazawa 10s, no wmk, perf 12. Superb fresh MLH. SG 163A cat £180+. (P) ...................................................................... $150 -- $200 2778 Naples: 1858 Arms 20g lake (dark rose). VFU, near 4 margins, just touches UR cnr. Mi 6, SG 6 cat £1300 = A$2800, Sass 12 cat €1000 = A$1650. (P) ....................................................................................$250--- $350 2779 Naples: 1858 Arms 20g POSTAL FORGERY type 4 in carmine with void LR cnr variety. VFU, 4 margins with near full dividing lines. SG 6, Sass 12. Ex Fletcher. 2007 Sismondo photo cert. (P)....................$130--- $180 2802 1913 Taisho/Tazawa 25s, no wmk, perf 12x12½. Superb fresh MUH. JSCA 140 cat Y40,000+; SG 165B cat £140+ for M so £280+ for MUH. (P) .................................................................................................. $200 -- $300 2780 Naples: 1858 Arms 20g POSTAL FORGERY type 4 in brownish-rose with void LR cnr variety. VFU, 4 margins with full dividing lines. SG 6, Sass 12. Ex Fletcher. (P) ................................................................$130--- $180 2803 1914 Empress 5Y & 10Y, granite paper, opt "Mihon" (specimen). Superb M. SG 183-84(s), JSCA 121-22(s), cat Y45,000 (normal cat Y300,000 = A$3300). Very scarce. (2) (P)................................... $350 -- $500 2781 Naples: 1858 Arms 20g POSTAL FORGERY type 1 in bright carmine. VFU, 4 margins with near full dividing lines. SG 6, Sass 12. Ex Fletcher. (2) (P) ..............................................................................$130--- $180 2804 1914-25 Taisho/Tazawa set ½s-1Y granite paper, large die, with wmk, various perfs. F-VF fresh M/MLH. JSCA 142-57 cat Y130,500 = A$1450; SG 167-82 cat £384. (16) (P) ......................................... $400 -- $550 2805 1916 Investiture of Hirohito 10s. Superb fresh M. JSCA C17 cat Y180,000 = A$1850, SG 191 cat £800. Exp Holcombe. (P)...... $700 -$1000 2806 1916 Investiture of Hirohito 10s. Superb fresh M. SG 191 cat £800, JSCA C17 cat Y180,000 = A$1850. Scarce so nice. (P)............ $700 -$1000 2807 1919 Airmail Tokyo-Osaka 1½s & 2s aeroplane opts. F-VF fresh M. JSCA C22-3 cat Y190,000 = A$2100, Mi 134-5 cat €1400 = A$2300, SG 196-97 cat £700. Rare genuine set. Exp Champion, Pfenniger, plus 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert (2) (P)...................................... $800 -$1100 2808 1921 Return of Prince set 1½s-10s. VF fresh MLH. JSCA C32-5 cat Y25,000; SG 206-9 cat £100. (4) (P) ............................................ $100 -- $130 2782 Naples: 1860 Provisional Government "Savoy Cross" ½t deep blue. VFU, 4 margins of which 3 are very large. Sass 16 cat €5250 = A$8800, SG 9 cat £3750 = A$8250. Excellent genuine example of this rare classic. Dr Diena AIEP photo-cert. (P) .............................................$1300 ---$2000 2783 Neapolitan Provinces: 1861 King embossed 10g POSTAL FORGERY type 1 on part folded letter with genuine 2g (2) tied "26 APR 1861" cds proves postal use of forgery. Folded through 10g, still nice appearance. SG 17, Sass 10, Mi 6 (Italy) -genuine cat inc the 2g €200. Postal forgery much scarcer, especially on cover. Ex Fletcher (P).......................$250--- $350 2784 Neapolitan Provinces: 1861 King embossed 10g6 POSTAL FORGERY type 2 with 2 diff examples. Sl flts, G-FU appearance. SG 17, Sass 10. Ex Fletcher. (2) (P).........................................................................$150--- $200 2809 1922 Mt Fiji large die 4s-20s, 1930 small die 4s-20s new colours & 1937 new wmk 4s & 20s. Mostly VF fresh M/MLH. JSCA 186-8, 192-6 cat Y47,500; SG 210-12, 266-8, 293, 295 cat £193. (8)............... $150 -- $200 2785 Neapolitan Provinces: 1861 King embossed 10g. FU, 3 margins touching at right. SG 18 cat £170, Sass 22 cat €400. (P) ................$75--- $100 2810 1923 Earthquake Emergency set ½s-20s. VF UN as issued. JSCA 20008 cat Y47,600 = A$520. SG 215-23 cat £140. (9) (P) ................ $150 -- $200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2811 1924-35 Empress 5Y, granite paper, perf 13x13½. VF fresh MLH. JSCA 209 cat Y55,000 = A$600; SG 224a cat £225 (P)...............$200--- $300 2812 2837 1925 Silver Wedding set 1½s-20s. VF fresh MLH. JSCA C38-41 cat Y21,750; SG 226-9 cat £95. (P).......................................................$90--- $120 1925 opt Saudi Arabia Hejaz 3p & 5p set of IMPERFORATE prs. Superb UN. SG ex 135-42. Imperfs mentioned but unpriced. Rare as only 1 sheet believed printed. (12) (P) .......................................... $150 -- $250 2838 2813 1927 UPU set 1½s-10s. VF fresh M. SG 244-47 cat £180. JSCA cat Y43,400 = A$460. (4) (P) ..............................................................$130--- $180 1927 Abdullah set 2m-1000m. VF fresh M/MLH with top 2 vals MUH. SG 159-71 cat £180++. (P) ........................................................... $170 -- $230 2839 2814 1929 Airmail set 8½s-33s. VF fresh MLH. JSCA A1-5 cat Y28,800 = A$310, SG 257-61 cat £130. (5) (P) ..............................................$100--- $130 1953 Unification 1f, vert pr, upper stamp with bars 1¼mm apart shifted upwards & lower stamp error without bars. Superb fresh MUH. SG 378e cat £175+. Nice & very scarce. (2) (P).......................................... $130 -- $200 2840 1967 Animal set 1f-60f in IMPERFORATE vertical prs. VF MUH. SG 808-13(var). Very attractive & scarce. (12) (P) ............................ $150 -- $250 2841 1968 Mexico Olympic Games set of 6 all as IMPERFORATE cnr blks of 4 with sheet numbers. Superb fresh MUH. SG 797-802 & attractive. A great item for Olympic collectors. Rare! (24) (P)......................... $300 -- $500 2815 1934 Airmail M/Sheet of 4, on granite paper. Superb fresh MLH in upper margin only, stamps MUH. JSCA C56 cat Y230,000+ =A$2500+, SG MS 271 cat £1000+. Key M/S of Japan in uncommonly nice condition. (P) ............................................................................................$1100 ---$1500 2816 1935 New Years 1½s Mt Fiji full sheetlet of 20 with margins. VF fresh 3 MLH/17 MUH. JSCA NIA cat Y180,000 = A$2000; SG 280 (footnote) cat £500+ for M (P).......................................................$600--- $800 KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA 2842 2817 1936 Occupation of Kwantung set 1½s-10s. VF fresh MUH. JSCA C65-7 cat Y65,500+; SG 285-7 cat £207 for M, should be £414 MUH. (3) (P) .............................................................................................$350--- $450 1903-04 KEVII 50R top value, wmk crown CC. M, horiz crease & gum disturbance but VF appearance. SG 16 cat £1500. (P) ... $600 -- $900 2843 1903-04 KEVII 50R top value, wmk crown CC, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 16s cat £300. (P).................................................. $300 -- $400 2844 1904-07 KEVII set ½a-10R, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF M/MLH, 10R mnr red ink marks on gum. SG 17-31 cat £515. (14) (P) ............. $400 -- $550 2845 1904-07 KEVII ½d-2R, wmk mult crown CA. VFM. SG 17-27 cat £110+. (10) (P) ................................................................................ $80 -- $100 2846 1904-07 KEVII 4R wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 29 cat £85. (P) .................................................................................................... $60 ----$80 2847 1904-07 KEVII 20R wmk mult crown CA. Fresh MLH, crease but still nice appearance. SG 32 cat £550 = A$1200. (P) .......................... $200 -- $300 2818 1937-38 Taisho/Fuji/Castle set ½s-1Y, inc 3s coil, new type wmk on white paper. VF fresh M/MUH. JSCA 176-85, 197-9, 218-19 cat Y124,600 = A$1350; SG 296-309 cat £473. (P) ...........................$400--- $600 2819 1937-40 Defin Pictorial set ½s-10Y inc extra 4s bklt stamp. VF fresh, most MUH. JSCA 221-39 cat Y21,000; SG 313-31 cat £85. (20) ..$80--- $110 2820 1937-40 Defin Pictorials coil set ½s-14s. VF fresh, 14s MLH - others MUH. JSCA 240-43 cat Y34,900; SG 332-5 cat £170. (4) (P).....$150--- $250 2821 National Parks collection 1936-41 comp for sets & M/Sheets. Mostly VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG cat £895. (8 sets, 7 M/S)......................$650--- $850 JAPAN - OCCUPATIONS & POs 2822 POs in China: 1900-08 opt "Chrysanthemum" set 5r-1Y. Mostly VF fresh M/MLH, a few sl reverse flts. JSCA OC 1-18 cat Y74,900 = A$820; SG 1-18 cat £310. Scarce set! (18) (P) .............................$300--- $400 JAPAN - RYUKYU ISLANDS 2823 1952 Provisional opt 100Y/2Y Palace. Superb fresh MLH right marginal. JSCA 17 cat Y320,000 = $3200, SG 29 cat £2000 = A$4250. Very rare. 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ............................................$1300 ---$2000 2824 Miyako District: 1946-47 Postmaster seal red h/s on Japan 4s. VF MUH, traces of interleaving adhering on back. Sc 3x4 cat US$80. Very scarce. (P) .........................................................................................$60---- $90 2848 1904-07 KEVII 50R grey & red brown, top value, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh M with lovely bright colours & free from any rubbing. SG 33 cat £1700+ = A$3600. Key value of this series. 2008 BPA photo-cert. (P)............................................................................................ $2300 --- $3000 2849 1907-08 KEVII set 1c-75c. VF fresh M. SG 34-42 cat £80 (9) (P)$70 -- $100 2850 1912-21 KGV 10R-50R high values, inc both 20R, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF F/C. Bft cat £130 as F/C. SG 58-61 cat £1650 = A$3650 for FU. (5) (P) ..................................................................................... $100 -- $150 2851 1912-21 KGV 20R high value with LL plate no.1 cnr margin. Stamp VF fresh MLH. SG 59 cat £350, plus premium for plate no. (P) ....... $400 -- $600 2852 1912-21 KGV 20R black & purple on red. Superb fresh MUH. SG 60 cat £400 for M, so £800+ for MUH. (P) ................................ $800 -$1200 2853 1919 KGV 4c/6c surch, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh M. SG 64b cat £120. Exp Diena. (P) ..................................................................... $130 -- $200 2825 Miyako District: 1946-47 Postmaster seal red h/s on Japan 12s. Superb MUH, rare thus. Sc 3x10 cat US$80+. Very scarce. (P).....$70--- $100 2854 2826 Miyako District: 1946-47 Postmaster seal red h/s on Japan 15s. VF MUH, sl interleaving adhering as usual. Sc 3x12 cat US$80. Very scarce. (P) .........................................................................................$60---- $90 1919 KGV surch 4 cents on 6c, error opt INVERTED. Superb fresh MLH. SG 64c cat £275. (P)........................................................... $300 -- $450 2855 1922-25 KGV set 1c-£1 (no 5c green & 10c black issued later) opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex 76-95s cat £450 (18) (P) $275 -- $375 2827 Miyako District: 1946-47 Postmaster seal red h/s on Japan 20s, seal sideways. Superb MUH. Sc 3x15 cat US$80+. Very scarce. (P) ....$70--- $100 2856 1922-27 KGV £3 opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 97 cat £170 (normal cat £950 = A$2100). (P) .................................................. $180 -- $250 2828 Miyako District: 1946-47 Postmaster seal red h/s on Japan 30s. VF MUH. Sc 3x18 cat US$80. Very scarce. (P) ...................................$60---- $90 2857 1922-27 KGV £5. Superb F/C with cds. Bft 50 cat £30, SG 99 cat £2250 = A$5000 for M, unpriced U. (P).................................................. $100 -- $150 2829 Miyako District: 1946-47 Postmaster seal red h/s on Japan 50s. VF MUH, interleaving adhering on back. Sc 3x21 cat US$80. Very scarce. (P) .....................................................................................................$60---- $90 2830 Miyako District: 1946-47 h/s surch on Japan 5y/5s with red seal. VF MUH. Sc 3 x 30 cat US$140. Very scarce. (P) ...............................$80--- $120 2831 Miyako District Revenue: 1948 black or red h/s on Japan 3s-50s. VF MUH, some with interleaving adhering as usual. Sc 3xR1-7, cat US$525. Very scarce. (7) (P) .........................................................$250--- $350 JORDAN 2832 1922 Handstamp opt issue 9pi ochre with violet opt on the 1920 perf 14 issue. VF M. Sc 50(var), SG 51 cat £900. Only a tiny number printed, a very rare genuine example. PF photo-cert. (P)........$800- $1200 2833 1922 Handstamp opt 10pi ultramarine with violet opt on the 1920 perf 14 issue. Superb M. Sc 51 cat US$1250, SG 52a cat £1100. Very rare genuine example as only total of 79 printed. Exp "Ela" plus 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................................$1000 ---$1500 2834 1922 Handstamp opt 10pi ultramarine with violet opt on the 1920 perf 14 issue. VFU on piece with nice seal cancel. SG 52a cat £1600 = A$3400. Very rare genuine example as only a total of 79 printed of all opt colours! Exp plus 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ............................$1300 ---$1800 2835 1922 Handstamp opt 20pi pale grey top value with violet opt on 1920 perf 14 issue. Superb M, bottom gutter marginal. Sc 52 cat US$1300+, SG 53a cat £1100+. Very rare genuine example as only 57 printed. Exp Friedl, plus 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ....................................$1000 ---$1500 2836 1923 Independence vert opt on 1Pi, opt reading down, error opt DOUBLE. Superb fresh MLH. SG 103Aa cat £750. Extremely rare, only 24 printed! 1994 BPA photo-cert. (P) ................................$700- $1000 2858 1922-27 KGV £10 black & green. Superb fresh MLH, just the barest trace of hinging & with pristine white gum, beautiful bright colours. SG 100 cat £9000+ = A$19,000. Certainly one of the finest examples of this high denomination rarity in existence. 2008 Ceremuga photocert. (P) ...........................................................$10000 - $15000 2859 1922-27 KGV £75 opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 104s cat £900 (normal cat £80,000 = A$185,000! & almost unobtainable). Very scarce ultra-high value. (P) .............................................................. $1200 --- $1600 2860 1928-33 & 1935-60 Postage Due sets 5c to 1/- inc extra 30c shade. VF mostly fresh MLH. SG D1-12 cat £115. (13) (P) ........................... $80 -- $100 2861 1935-37 KGV Pictorial set 1c-£1. VF M/MLH, some sl tropicalised gum as usual. SG 110-23 cat £275. (14) (P) ................................. $230 -- $300 2862 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 1/-, variety "line thru 0 of 1910" in marg blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG 127i cat £126 for M singles, so £250 for MUH, plus premium for blk. (4) (P) ............................................. $150 -- $250 2863 1938-54 KGVI Pictorial set 1c-$1 inc all diff perfs (ex SG 141), plus extra 1d & 3/- shades. VF mostly fresh MLH, few typical darker streaky gum. SG 131-50 cat £1535. (42) (P) ............................................. $550 -- $800 2864 Collection 1917-64 with some KGV inc 2R (SG 72), 1935 Jubilee set, 1938 KGVI Pictorials (37) to £1 inc lots of shades/perfs (2 ea most values, 3 ea 1/-, 3/-, £1), 1941 opt prs set, Victory, Wedding, UPU etc, 1954 & 1960 QEII sets, then individual Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika 1961-3 def sets & a few commem sets, 1917 GEA opts comp to 2R inc 5 blks of 4, Zanzibar comp 1952-64 inc all opt sets & finally Somaliland 1951 surch set & 1953 QEII set. Appears all F-VF fresh M. SG cat £1360. (365) (P)............................................................................. $700 -- $900 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. KOREA LIBERIA 2865 2896 1900-03 2w green & purple, perf 11. Superb fresh MLH. SG 35 cat £500+, KPL 26 cat W2,600,000 = A$2700. Rare so nice! (P) ...$700- $1000 KUWAIT 1953 Birds 10c Jacana green & purple in a range of varieties with normal, then bird inverted, bird printed on gum, whole stamp printed on gum, bird missing, bird only with no background & bird with brown background. VF MUH. SG 739(var). Amazing group! (7) (P) ...... $80 -- $120 2866 1923 KUWAIT opt KGV 2a, opt INVERTED. F-VFM, tropicalised gum as usual. SG 3(var), see footnote. Scarce. Exp Ceremuga (P).$60--- $100 LIECHTENSTEIN 2867 1923 KUWAIT opt KGV 3a, opt INVERTED. F-VF MLH. SG 6(var), see footnote. Scarce. Exp Ceremuga. (P).........................................$80--- $120 2897 1931 Zeppelin set 1Fr & 2Fr. Superb fresh M. SG 116-7 cat £108, Mi 114-45 cat €180. (2) (P) .................................................................. $90 -- $120 2868 1923 KUWAIT opt KGV 3a ultramarine, opt INVERTED. F-VF M. SG 7(var), see footnote. Scarce. Exp Ceremuga. (P).......................$80--- $120 2898 2869 1923-24 KUWAIT opt KGV 2R, wmk single star. VFU. SG 13 cat £95. (P) .....................................................................................................$60---- $90 1935 Arms 5Fr top value. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 142 cat €650 = A$1100, SG 143 cat £300 for M, so £600 = A$1325 for MUH. Key value. (P)........................................................................................ $300 -- $400 2870 1923-24 KUWAIT opt KGV 10R top value, wmk single star. VFU. SG 15 cat £475. (P) ..............................................................................$375--- $475 2871 1923-24 KUWAIT opt KGV 10R top value, wmk single star. VF MLH. SG 15 cat £160. (P) ........................................................................$130--- $170 2872 1933-34 KUWAIT opt KGV Airmail set 2a-6a. VF fresh M/MUH. SG 31-34 cat £120. (4) (P) ...................................................................$110--- $150 2873 1939 KUWAIT opt KGVI set ½a-15R. VF fresh MLH. SG 36-51 cat £325. (P) .........................................................................................$230--- $300 LUXEMBOURG 2899 1923 Birth of Princess 10Fr M/Sheet. Very fresh, sl cnr blemishes from mounting, usual alignment pin holes & irregular gum, stamp superb MUH. Mi Bl 1I cat €2500 = A$4000 as MUH; SG MS 221 cat £1000+ as M. (P) ........................................................................................ $500 -- $800 2900 Collection 1852-1995 Used in deluxe Lighthouse album -hingeless to 1939, inc 1852 William 10c & 2 shades of 1Sgr (SG cat £250), imperf Arms 10c, 12½c, 30c (£343), 1865 colourless roul Arms ex 1c (£198), colour roul Arms comp, plus shades & 1Fr surch (£432), small size perf Arms set inc 1Fr surch (£547), larger Arms set (£282), 1882 set to 5Fr (£213), 1891 set to 5Fr inc 20c brown, pictorials, commems, charity & M/Sheets inc 1945 Heroes M/S (£275) etc, missing only 1923 Birthday M/S & Intellectuals set. Also has Officials & dues near comp from 1892 (£745). Odd flts in the classics -all VF 4 margin appearance, overall VF fresh FU (WWII Occup M/MUH). SG cat to 1960 alone is £6260 = A$13,300, Mi cat €10,300 = A$17,000+. Attractive & valuable collection. (1500)......................................................................... $2000 -$2700 LAGOS 2874 1887-1902 QV set 2d to 10/- inc extra 2½d type A, 6d & 1/- shades. VF, mostly fresh, M/MLH. SG 30-41 inc 31b cat £255. (15) (P) ........$230--- $300 2875 1893 QV Half Penny on 4d normal & with DOUBLE opt. F-VF M/MLH. SG 42/42a cat £59. (2)......................................................$50---- $80 2876 1904 KEVII set ½d to 10/-, wmk crown CA, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MLH. SG 44s-53s cat £180. (P)............................................$180--- $250 2877 1904-06 KEVII set ½d to 10/-, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF M. SG 5463 cat £120. (10) (P).......................................................................$110--- $140 2878 1904-06 KEVII set ½d to 10/-, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 54-63 cat £120. (10) (P) ...........................................$110--- $150 MACAU 2901 1888 King Luis I set 5R-300R simplified. Mostly F-VF M/UN as issued. SG ex 56-72, Mi 32-42 cat €650 = A$1080, Yang 32-41 cat HK$5000 = A$860. (10) (P) ......................................................... $350 -- $450 2902 1904 Postage Due set ½a-1P. VF M/UN as issued. SG D184-94, Mi 111 cat €190, Yang D1-11 cat HK$2000 = A$345. (11) (P).......... $100 -- $130 2903 1919 Local surch set ½a on 5a - 2a/6a. F-VF M/UN as issued. SG 301-04, Mi 244-47 cat €1300 = A$2150, Yang 243-46 cat HK$12,000 = A$2000. (4) (P) .......................................................................... $700 -$1000 LATVIA 2904 1923 Ceres set 1½a-5P. VF fresh M. SG ex 311-28, Mi 248-60 cat €1000 = A$1650, Yang 259-70 HK$9000 = A$1500 (13)(P) ..... $600 -- $800 2880 1933 Wounded Airmen Fund set 2s/52s-20s/70s, perf. VFU. SG 23134A cat £50, Mi 215-18A cat €100. (4) (P).....................................$50---- $70 2905 2881 1933 Airmail Airmen's Fund set 3s/53s-35s/135s, imperf. VF fresh MLH. SG 240-42B cat £63, Mi 225-27B cat €130. (3) (P).............$60---- $90 1934 Ship 5P violet, imperf PROOF vert pr in issued colour on thin no wmk paper. VF UN as made. SG 358(p) cat £170 as normals. Very scarce. (P) ...................................................................................... $130 -- $200 2906 2882 1933 Airmail Airmen's Fund set 8s/68s-40s/190s, perf. Superb fresh MLH. SG 243-46A cat £110+, Mi 228-31A cat €250. (4) (P) ......$150--- $200 1934 Ship 5P. VF fresh MUH. Mi 293 cat €180, SG 358 cat £85 as M, so £170+ for MUH. (P) ................................................................. $130 -- $200 2907 1938 Imperial Colonia set 1a-5P. F-VF MLH/MUH, few gum sl tropicalised. SG 365-81, Mi 300-316 cat €520 = A$860. Yang C301-17 cat HK$5000 = A$830. (17) (P).................................................... $250 -- $325 2908 1948 Scenery set 1a-5P. F-VF MUH (regummed). SG 410-18, 20-22, Mi 346-57 cat €1200 = A$2000, Yang 339-50 cat HK$12,000 = A$2000. (12) (P)........................................................................................... $500 -- $700 2909 1976 Church Centenary 1P unissued. VF MUH. Mi I cat €250, Yang cat HK$2000=A$350. (P) ............................................................. $150 -- $250 LAOS 2879 1957 Musicians set of 6, colour trial/separations in imperf strip of 5. Fresh MUH. (30) (P) ......................................................................$350--- $500 LEBANON 2883 1946 Victory M/Sheet of 14 with blue inscriptions. VF UN as issued. SG MS 311a cat £85. .......................................................................$60---- $90 LEEWARD ISLANDS 2884 1890 QV set ½d to 5/-. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-8 cat £160. (8) (P) ........................................................................................................$150--- $200 2885 1890 QV set ½d to 5/-, plus 1902 surch set of 3. F-VF M/MLH. SG 1-8, 17-19 cat £172. (11) (P) .................................................................$130--- $170 2886 1902 KEVII set ½d to 5/-. VF MLH. SG 20-28 cat £95. (9) (P) .$100--- $130 2887 1905-08 KEVII set ½d to 1/-, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF M. SG 29-35 cat £160. (P) ...................................................................................$110--- $150 2888 1912-22 KGV set ¼d to 5/-, inc 2 papers of 1/- & 5/-. VF fresh MLH. SG 46-57 inc 54b & 57a cat £150. (14) (P) ...................................$140--- $180 2889 1912-22 KGV set ¼d to 5/- inc all listed shades/papers (5/- only 2). VF fresh M/MLH. SG 46-57 cat £330. (23) (P) ..................................$275--- $375 2890 1912-22 KGV set ¼d to 5/- opt SPECIMEN inc all papers of 3d, 1/- & 5/-. F-VF M/MLH, one 5/- with small punch not counted in reserve. SG 46-57s, plus 51as/cs, 54as/bs, 57as, cat £518. (17) (P) .................$375--- $500 2891 1921-32 KGV ¼d to 5/- wmk script CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 58-78 cat £148. (20) (P)............................................................................$100--- $130 2892 1921-32 KGV set ¼d-£1, wmk script CA. VF M/MLH. SG 58-80 cat £400. (22) (P) .................................................................................$400--- $550 2893 1921-32 KGV £1 top value. Superb fresh MUH. SG 80 cat £225 as hinged, should be at least double £450 as MUH. (P) ....................$400--- $550 LESOTHO 2894 1980 2nd Olympic set 4s-25s. VF MUH. Prepared but unissued. Rare. (4) (P) ...............................................................................................$50--- $100 2895 1982 Scout set 6s-75s, ea in 6 IMPERF progressive proofs of the 6 colours, plus normal set imperf. VF MUH. SG 474-8(p). Very rare, only a few sets recorded. Superb items for Scout specialist (35) (P) ....$400--- $700 MADAGASCAR - BRITISH CONSULAR 2910 1884 BCM "½ oz Letter” 6d with violet British Vice-Consulate cachet. Fresh M with cnr gum as issued, usual sl thins, VF appearance. SG 1a cat £2000 = A$4250 for stamp with flts. Quite rare. (P) ... $1500 --- $2500 2911 1884 BCM "1½ oz Letter" 1/6, with British Vice-Consulate cachet. Superb fresh CTO with diag red line & cnr gum as issued, none of the usual thins, much fresher than usual. SG 3 cat £425+ for M with flts, unpriced CTO & worth large premium w/o flts. Exp Holcombe. (P) .................................................................................................. $650 -- $900 2912 1884 BCM "2 oz Postal Packet" 2d with British Vice-Consulate cachet & variety "hollow stop after B". Superb fresh CTO with diag red line, tiny repaired thin only visible when held to light, much fresher than usually seen. SG 6 cat £275 for U with flts, this nice worth good premium. (P).................................................................................. $350 -- $500 2913 1886 Postage 2/- type III with violet British Vice-Consulate cachet. VF UN, traces of cnr gum. Free from the myriad detects that plaque these fragile stamps. SG 47b cat £1500 = A$3200 for a stamp with flts. Very rare so nice. (P)...................................................................... $1800 --- $2500 2914 1886 Postage 1d type I with black British Vice-Consulate cachet. VF fresh M, with cnr gum as issued, repaired edge thins along top, superb appearance, bright colour. SG 14 cat £100 for stamp with flts. Exp Holcombe. (P)................................................................................ $130 -- $200 2915 1886 Postage 2d type I with violet British Vice-Consulate cachet. Fresh UN, 6mm repaired tear at LR & tiniest thin, VF appearance. SG 16a cat £275 for stamp with flts. Exp Holcombe. (P) ............................... $200 -- $300 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2916 1886 Postage 2d type I with black Consulate Mail cachet. Superb fresh UN with brilliant deep colour. SG 23 cat £100, plus huge premium for such flt free example. (P) ...............................................................$150--- $250 2946 FMS: 1924-26 Postage Due set 1c-12c opt SPECIMEN. VF MLH/MUH, usual evenly sl tropicalised gum. SG D1-6 cat £190+. (6) (P) .................................................................................................. $140 -- $180 2917 1886 POSTAGE 1d type II with black Consular Mail cachet. VFM, cnr gum intact. SG 33 cat £75 for stamp with flts, perfect examples are very rare & worth huge premium. (P)....................................................$170--- $230 2947 Johore: 1891 JOHOR Two Cents opt QV 24c green, 4 diff types. M, tropicalised gum - the last creased, VF appearance. SG 17-20 cat £319. (4) (P)............................................................................................. $120 -- $180 2948 Johore: 1894 3c/5c variety "no stop" after cents. VF MLH. SG 29a cat £130. (P) ........................................................................................ $100 -- $150 2949 Johore: 1894 Sultan 3c/4c, variety "no stop". VF fresh MLH. SG 29a cat £130. (P)................................................................................... $120 -- $160 2918 1886 Postage 3d type II with black Consulate Mail cachet. Superb fresh M with cnr gum, bright colour. SG 36 cat £850, plus large premium for such flt free example. (P).......................................................$1300 ---$2000 2919 1886 Postage 6d type II with black Consulate Mail cachet. Superb fresh M with cnr gum, nice colour. SG 38 cat £95, plus large premium for such flt free example. (P) ...............................................................$200--- $300 2950 Kedah: 1909-12 provisional usage of FMS Tiger 3c (3) with 2 strikes "Kedah 14.12.1910" type C cds on piece. SG Z232 cat £105++. Spectacular & very rare piece. (P) ................................................ $100 -- $200 2920 1886 Postage 6d type II with violet Consulate Mail cachet. Superb fresh M with cnr gum, nice colour. SG 38b cat £350, plus large premium for such flt free example. (P) ...............................................................$500--- $700 2951 Kedah: 1922-40 Rice sheath 5c, error wmk INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 55w cat £85 as M, so £170+ for MUH. (P) ................. $120 -- $180 2952 Kedah: 1937 Sultan $2. VF MUH. SG 67 cat £130. (P)............. $110 -- $150 2953 Kelantan: 1911-15 Arms 1c-$25 set with both $1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-12 cat £200. (13) (P) ............................................................ $200 -- $275 MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 2921 1865 India QV 8a carmine, wmk. FU with "B172" cancel. SG Z88 cat £275. (P) .........................................................................................$150--- $200 2954 2922 1879 QV surch set 5c/8c orange & 7c/32 red. F-VF fresh M. SG 20-21 cat £230. (2) (P)..............................................................................$180--- $250 Kelantan: 1921-28 Arms set 1c-$1, wmk script CA, opt SPECIMEN. M/MLH, sl flts, VF appearance. SG 14-23s cat £375. (13) (P).... $150 -- $200 2955 2923 1883 QV 2c/4c rose. VF fresh M. SG 61 cat £80. (P) ....................$70---- $90 Pahang: 1889 PAHANG QV opt 10c slate. Fresh MLH, horiz gum bend, VF appearance. SG 3 cat £225. (P) ....................................... $80 -- $120 2924 1884 QV 4c/5c blue, red opt. VF fresh M. SG 73 cat £130. (P)...$110--- $150 2956 Pahang: 1889 QV 10c slate. VFM. SG 3 cat £225. (P) .............. $200 -- $275 2925 1884 QV "8" surch in red on 8 Cents/12c purple. VF fresh M. SG 80 cat £325. (P) ...................................................................................$275--- $375 2957 Pahang: 1898-99 opt on Perak Tiger 50c purple & greenish-black. U with sl flts. SG 21 cat £475. .......................................................... $100 -- $200 2958 Perak: 1886 1 CENT PERAK opt QV 2c rose, opt type 25. UN, thinned. SG 28 cat £140. (P) ........................................................... $40 ----$60 2959 Perak: 1889 "PGS" opt on Straits QV 24c green, wmk crown CA. VF MUH. SG O9 cat £190 as M so at least £380 as MUH. Scarce stamp, especially so nice! (P).................................................................... $275 -- $375 2960 Trengganu: 1910-19 Sultan $5. Superb fresh MLH. SG 17 cat £190+. Scarce so nice. (P) ......................................................................... $250 -- $350 2961 Trengganu: 1910-19 Sultan $5. F-VF M, sl tropicalised. SG 17 cat £190. (P) ........................................................................................ $100 -- $150 2962 Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross 2c opt on 3c red in full sheet of 120 with full margins & two plate no.1 at base, with various constant opt varieties, opts shifted over perfs etc, plus extra weak/partial diagonal opts at UL of sheet! VF MUH, usual evenly yellowed gum. SG 19 cat £60 for M, so £120 for MUH, plus large premium for all the varieties. Ideal for opt study. (P)................................................................... $200 -- $400 2963 Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross 2c opt on 3c red, variety opt shifted on blk of 30 (6 x 3), resulting in upper 3 lines (comp opt form of 18), having last "S" on adjoining stamps. VF MUH, perf separation between 2½ units. SG 19(var). Spectacular! (30) (P).................................. $200 -- $400 2964 Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross 4c+2c horiz marg pr, left unit error "CSOSS for CROSS". VF fresh MLH. SG 20c cat £170, plus premium for pr. (P) ....................................................................................... $170 -- $230 2965 Trengganu: 1917-18 Sultan Red Cross opt 2c/8c, variety "CSOSS for CROSS", in left marg pr with normal. Fresh MUH. SG 22+22c cat £150+, should be £300 MUH plus premium for such pr. (P) ....... $230 -- $300 2926 1892-94 QV 32c carmine-rose, opt OMITTED. Fresh M, centring as always, sl horiz crease hardly noticeable, VF appearance with bright colour. SG 94a cat £4000 = A$8800. Very rare as only 1 pane of 60 existed. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...............................$2300 ---$3000 2927 1892-99 QV $5 opt SPECIMEN. Fresh M, part gum, sl cnr crease, VF appearance & nice bright colours. SG 105s cat ca£400. (P) .........$150--- $200 2928 1904-10 KEVII set 1c-$5, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 127-38 cat £500. Scarce set. (12) (P).......................................$450--- $550 2929 1906-07 opt on Labuan crown 4c/12, variety "no stop after cents" in pr with normal. VF fresh M. SG 144a cat £475, plus premium for pr. (P) ...................................................................................................$450--- $600 2930 1912-13 KGV original set 1c-$5 wmk mult crown CA, opt SPECIMEN (ex the later lower vals). F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex 193-212 cat £700. (14) (P) ...........................................................................................$550--- $750 2931 1912-23 KGV $5 green & red on green, white back, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 212 cat £95. (P) ........................................$80--- $100 2932 1912-23 KGV $500 purple & orange-brown top value, wmk mult crown CA. Superb F/C with face-free red embossed, strong colours. SG 215 cat £500 (cat £70,000 for M). Nice! (P) .........................$500--- $700 2933 1917 Red Cross 2c opt KGV on 3c, variety "no stop" as 3rd unit in blk of 30 (6 x 5) with margins both sides. VF-superb fresh MUH. SG 216/216a cat £480 as M singles, so £960+ for MUH, plus premium for rare positional blk. (30) (P) ...................................................$600- $1000 2934 1917 Red Cross 2c opt KGV 2c, variety "no stop" on 3rd unit of blk of 12 (6 x 2) - all opts, also sl shifted into perfs at base. VF fresh MUH, 2 normal units at left with flts not counted. SG 217/217a cat £480 for M singles, so £960 for MUH, plus premium for rare blk. (12) (P) ...........................................................................................$600- $1000 2966 Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross 8c+2c horiz marg pr, left unit error "CSOSS for CROSS". VF fresh MLH. SG 22c cat £150, plus premium for pr. (P) ....................................................................................... $150 -- $200 2939 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $5, wmk script CA.VF fresh M. SG 44 cat £425. (P) ........................................................................................ $325 -- $425 2935 1936-37 KGV $5 top value. Superb fresh MUH. SG 274 cat £120 for M, so at least £240+ for MUH. (P)......................................................$200--- $300 2967 2936 1937-41 KGVI set 1c-$5 inc all die I & II, extra shades of 50c & $5, plus unissued 8c red. VF fresh MUH, usual sl streaky gum on some. SG 278-98 cat £480+. Rarely seen so comp MUH. (23) (P) ...............$450--- $600 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $25 purple & blue. Superb fresh M, perfect centring & bright colours. SG 45 cat £800. Very scarce so nice! (P) ......................................................................................... $900 -$1200 2968 Trengganu: 1922 Malaya Borneo Exhibition opt 4c, variety "No stop". VF fresh M. SG 49f, unpriced. (P) ..................................... $100 -- $200 2937 QV Revenues with 1874 (9) to $1, 1882 Small type (19) 3c-$5. Mostly F-VF F/C. Bft cat £160. All diff. (28)............................................$150--- $200 2969 Trengganu: 1922 Malaya Borneo Exhibition opt 5c, variety "No stop". VF fresh MUH. SG 50f, unpriced. (P)................................ $100 -- $200 2938 1920 Supreme Court permission to serve as solicitor franked KGV $500, wmk crown CA, tied by red embossed Singapore F/C dated "26 10 20". Bft 53, SG 215 cat £500 for F/C (£70,000 as M) as loose stamp & rare on full document. (P)............................................$900- $1500 2970 Trengganu: 1937 Postage Due set 1c-10c. VF fresh MLH. SG D1-4 cat £160. (4) (P)................................................................................... $100 -- $130 2971 Trengganu: 1937 Postage Due set 1c-10c, perf SPECIMEN. VF MLH, sl tropicalised gum. SG D1-4s cat £150. (4) (P) ........................... $150 -- $200 2972 Trengganu: 1937 Postage Due set 1c-10c. Superb fresh MUH. SG D14 cat £160+. (4) (P)........................................................................ $200 -- $275 MALAYAN STATES 2940 FMS: 1900 opt Elephants $1. Fresh FM. SG 11 cat £170. (P) .....$90--- $120 2941 FMS: 1900 opt Elephants $1-$5, opt SPECIMEN. $5, $10 fresh M/MLH, $1 UN discoloured & not counted in reserve. SG 11-13s cat £150. (3) (P) ...................................................................................$130--- $200 2942 FMS: 1904-22 Elephants $1, wmk Mult Crown CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 48 cat £80. (P) .................................................................$80--- $100 2943 FMS: 1904-22 Elephants $5, wmk mult crown CA. MLH, some toning. SG 50 cat £190. (P) ..........................................................................$80--- $120 2944 FMS: 1904-22 Elephants $5, wmk Mult Crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 50 cat £190. Exp. (P)...........................................................................$180--- $250 2945 FMS: 1922 Elephants $250 Revenue top value, wmk script CA. Superb F/C with full original gum, strong bright colours & very fresh. Bft 13 cat £250+. (P).......................................................................................$200--- $300 MALAYA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION 2973 Penang: 1942 "Dai Nippon 2602" opt 2c variety "PE for Penang" as LR unit in top marginal blk of 4. VFU. SG J78/78a cat £114 as singles plus premium for positional blk. Exp Ceremuga. (4) (P) ............. $100 -- $150 2974 Penang: 1942 "Dai Nippon/2602/Penang" opt on KGVI 15c blk of 4, TL stamp variety "N PPON". VFU. SG J84+84a cat £105 as singles, very scarce blk. Expertised. (4) (P) ............................................... $130 -- $200 2975 Trengganu: 1943-45 1-line kanji opt on Postage Due 9c, error opt INVERTED in cnr blk of 4. VFU. SG JD38a cat £112, JSCA TM279a cat Y40,000 = A$400. Expertised. (4) (P) .................................... $100 -- $150 2976 General Issues - Straits: 1942 "Dai Nippon/2602/Malaya" opt on Straits KGVI 3c green. VF fresh MUH. SG J225 cat £50. (P) ....... $40 ----$60 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 2977 General Issues: 1942-44 Kanji opt on Straits KGVI 8c grey with variety vert opt shifted upwards 8mm so across 2 stamps, in UR cnr blk of 4. VF MUH, sl streaky gum as always. SG J263(var). (4) (P)....$40---- $80 2978 General Issues - Perak: 1942-44 1-line opt on Perak 5c, cnr control No.1 blk of 4, error opt INVERTED. VF 2M/2MUH. SG 275a cat £152+. JSCA 7M239b cat Y34,000 = A$340. Exp. (4) (P) ..........$130--- $200 MALAYA - THAI OCCUPATION 2979 General Issue: 1943 4s Monument Postal card, in deep violet with weak/partial background shading. Superb fresh UN. H&G 1, Tan MT1. Very scarce so fresh. (P) ................................................................$300--- $450 2980 General Issue: 1943 4s Monument Postal card, in pale violet with strong background shading. Superb fresh UN. H&G 1, Tan MT1. Very scarce so fresh. (P) .........................................................................$300--- $450 2981 Trengganu: 1943 Sailing Boat Revenue $3 red brown, error MISSING value & part IMPERFORATE. VF UN as made. Bft 20 (var) Very rare. (P)..................................................................................$300--- $500 MALAYA - LABUAN 2982 1896 JUBILEE opt set 1c-8c, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 83-8s cat £150. (6) (P)..............................................................................$150--- $200 2983 1893-94 QV 1c+1c & 3c+3c double reply postcards both h/s SPECIMEN. VF UN. H&G 3s & 4s, Tan P3s-4s............................$50--- $100 MALAYA - NORTH BORNEO MALAYSIA 3003 1957-71 Arms $100 & $250 Revenue, upper left cnr IMPERF blks of 4. Fresh MUH. Ex Archives. 1957-71 Arms $250 Revenue, IMPERFORATE. MUH, vertical crease, VF appearance. Very rare as only 1 imperf sheet existed ex DLR archives. (P) ........................ $700 -$1000 3004 1979 Animals 30c, 40c, 50c, 75c, $1 & $5 IMPERFORATE PROOFS in blks of 4, with missing colours 6 blks of 4 = 24. (P) ................ $250 -- $400 3005 1965 Malayan Postal Notes for 50c & $4, with counter foils still attached, brown text with values in black. VF fresh CTO inc on reverse of counterfoil -not cashed. (2) ......................................................... $30 ----$50 MALDIVE ISLANDS 3006 1933 Minaret set 2c-1R, mixed wmk positions. VFU. SG 11-20 cat £100. (9) (P)................................................................................... $100 -- $130 3007 1923 Minaret 2c, 3c & 10c, ea opt CANCELLED, being full set of stamps known with the opt. VF MUH. SG 11(s), 12(s) & 16(s). Rare as only 1 sheet of each existed. (3) (P).............................................. $100 -- $150 MALTA 3008 1886 QV 5/- rose. VFM. SG 30 cat £110. (P)................................ $90 -- $120 3009 1899-1901 Harbour ¼d, wmk crown CA sideways & sideways reversed M. FU-VFU. SG 31x/y cat £45. (2) ................................................ $40 ----$60 3010 1903 KEVII set ½d to 1/-, wmk crown CA. F-VF M/MLH. SG 38-44 cat £110. (7) (P)............................................................................... $80 -- $100 3011 1904-14 KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk mult crown CA. VFM. SG 45-63 cat £250. (P)................................................................................... $200 -- $300 3012 1914-21 KGV 5/-, wmk crown CA. VFU. SG 88 cat £100. (P) .... $90 -- $120 2984 1894 Pictorials imperf reprint plate proofs of frame only for 1c black or olive-bistre, 2c lake or black, 12c black or blue, 18c green, all in prs on thick card. VF UN as made. Scarce lot. (14) (P) ...........................$100--- $200 2985 1904-05 "4 cents" surch Pictorial & Arms set 5c-$10. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 146-57 cat £150. (12) (P) .........................................$140--- $180 2986 1904-05 surch "4 cents" on 25c-$10 high values. Postally VFU. SG 152-57 cat £255. Very scarce used! (6) (P) ...................................$250--- $350 2987 1916 Pictorial 2c/3c, comp pane of 25 as issued, with left margin inc variety "S" INVERTED (R 2/5). F-VF fresh MUH. SG 186+186a cat £725 as M, should be at least £1450 as MUH singles plus huge premium as full pane. (25) (P).......................................................................$600- $1000 3014 1922 Allegorical set ¼d-£1. F-VF M/MLH. SG 123-40 cat £225. (17) (P) .................................................................................................. $170 -- $230 3015 1922 Allegorical £1 wmk upright. VF MLH. SG 140 cat £100 (P)$80 -- $100 2988 1916 Surch set 2c/3c-10c/12c opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 86-88s cat £120. (3) (P)..............................................................................$120--- $160 3016 2989 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition opt set 1c-50c, opt SPECIMEN. Mostly F-VF M/MLH, couple part gum or mnr blemishes. SG 253-75s cat £450. Scarce set! (14) (P) .........................................................$350--- $450 1925 Postage Due ½d, 1d, 2½d, 1/- & 1/6, horiz TETE-BECHE prs. VF MUH, 1/6 MLH only in gutter marg. SG D1a, 2a, 5a, 9a, 10a, cat £92 as M, so at least double £184 as MUH. (10) (P) ............................... $130 -- $180 3017 1925 Postage Due set ½d-1/6. VF M/MLH. SG 11-20 cat £45 (10)$40 ---$50 3018 1922 MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION opt on 20c/18c, blue opt, variety "stop after Exhibition" as central unit of horiz strip of 3. VF MLH. SG 268a cat £244, plus premium for se-tenant strip. (P)....$250--- $350 1928 KGV & Pictorial Postage & Revenue opt set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 174-92 cat £170. (19) (P) ............................... $170 -- $230 3019 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2½d, variety "extra flagstaff". VFM. SG 211a cat £130. (P)................................................................................... $120 -- $160 3020 1953-63 Postage Due set ½d-4d, wmk mult script CA, 1966 2d wmk St Edward's crown CA, all in cnr control No.1 blks of 4 (ex ½d). VF MUH. SG D21-27 cat £110 plus premium for control no. (28)................. $80 -- $120 2990 2991 1922 MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION red opt 20c/18c, variety "stop after EXHIBITION". Superb fresh MUH. SG 269a cat £225 as hinged, should be at least double £450 as MUH. (P) ....................$350--- $450 2992 1922 MALAYA-BORNEO EXHIBITION opt 25c yellow-green, perf 14½-15, blk of 4, LR stamp variety "Stop after EXHIBITION". Superb fresh 2MLH/2MUH, lower 2 inc variety MUH. SG 274c+274ca cat £239 as hinged, should be at least £450 as M/MUH singles, plus premium for such se-tenant blk. (P)....................................................................$350--- $450 3013 1919 St Paul 10/- Postage-Revenue, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 96 cat £2750 = A$5850. Key stamp that is rarely seen, especially in such nice condition. (P)................................... $3300 --- $4000 MAURITIUS 3021 1900-05 Arms set 1c-5R. VF M/MLH. SG 138-55 cat £250. (18) (P) ....................................................................................................... $250 -- $350 2993 1931 Anniversary set 3c-$5 opt SPECIMEN. M/MLH, sl tropicalised gum & odd small thin, VF appearance. SG 295-302s cat £300. (8) (P) ........................................................................................................$200--- $300 3022 1921-34 KGV set 1c-10R wmk script CA, inc all die I & II (ex 20c die II) & both 12c grey shades. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 223-41 cat £215. (26) (P)........................................................................................... $200 -- $275 2994 1939 Pictorial set 1c-$5. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 303-17 cat £700 = A$1550. Key set. (15) (P) ..............................................................$500--- $650 3023 1921-34 KGV set 1c-10R opt/perf SPECIMEN inc extra 12c grey SG 232as. VF fresh M. SG 223-41s cat £425. (21) (P) ...................... $400 -- $550 2995 1939 Pictorial $5 top value. VFU. SG 317 cat £250 (P) ..............$230--- $300 3024 2996 1939 Postage Due set 2c-10c. VF fresh MLH. SG D85-9 cat £110. (5) (P) .....................................................................................................$50---- $70 2997 1945 BMA opt Pictorial set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 320-34 cat £170+. (15) (P) ...............................................................................$180--- $250 2998 1961 QEII Pictorial set 1c-$10. VF fresh MUH. SG 391-405 cat £130. (16) (P) ...........................................................................................$120--- $160 Collection 1902-63 on pages with 1900 Arms comp M to 5R (ex 4 pre 1902 low values) -15c 1R, 2R50 U (SG cat £300), 1904-07 set (£95), 1910 Arms & KEVII comp to 5R, 1913 KGV set to 10R -short cnr perf (£150+), 1921 Arms comp to 20c, surch (3), KGV Jubilee, Coronation, 1938 KGVI set to 10R (£95), Victory, Wedding, UPU etc, 1950 set to 10R (2 sets, £110), 1953 QEII (2 sets, £100), 1963 new wmk set etc, plus Express opts comp (£70) ex SG E4. Appears all F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG cat £1025+. (190) .......................................................................... $500 -- $650 MALAYA - SARAWAK 2999 1869 Brooke 3c perf 11. FU with "S" in diamond of bars cancel, mnr reverse staining. SG 1 cat £225 & underpriced as rare used. (P) ..$250--- $350 3000 1924 Brooke Revenue $10 opt CUSTOMS. Superb F/C. Bft 18 cat £35+. (P)...........................................................................................$60---- $90 MALAYA - BORNEO - JAPANESE OCCUP 3001 Brunei: 1942-44 single line violet opts 11 diff values inc 25c, 50c & $1, tied to envelope by Japanese text "Kuching 3 9 2605" cds. Superb VFU. SG J1, 3, 5, 6, 10-14, 16-17, cat £328+ as loose stamps alone. 2001 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...............................................................$400--- $600 MALAYA & BMA 3002 1945-48 BMA MALAYA opt on Straits KGVI $100 revenue. VF F/C "Kuala Lumpur 15 MR 1948" cds & with beautiful colours. Tan R2, Bft 2 cat £250+. (P) ..............................................................................$230--- $300 MONACO 3025 1949 UPU Anniv 5Fr, 15Fr, 25Fr "epreuve collective" (sl margin stains) & "special blocks" M/S as above perf & imperf, plus 10Fr, 40Fr, 50Fr, 100Fr perf & imperf - these MUH will yellowish gum & some sl margin bends. Dallay cat €1350 = A$2250. (5 M/S) (P) .............. $350 -- $500 3026 1955 Airmail Birds set 100Fr-1000Fr imperf proofs in single colours. VF MUH. SG 508-11(var), Yv A55-58(var). (4) (P).................... $200 -- $300 3027 Collection 1885-1990s in large s/book with 1885 Charles III to 1 Fr (£300+), 1919 War Orphans fund set, 5Fr top value expertised (£1400), 1920 opts to 1 Fr (£315), 1922 Pics to 5Fr brown (£80), 1924 Pics to 10Fr blue & brown (£40), 1933 Pics to 20Fr brown-black (£250), 1937 Views to 5Fr brown (£110) & opts to 2.50FR (£90), 1938 10Fr M/sheet (£80), 1939 National Relief set (£200), 1940 Red Cross opts to 20Fr (£120), 1941 Relief fund, 1947 Louis II M/S, 1949 Red Cross special sheetlets imperf & perf CTO (£600), 1951 Holy Year to 100Fr & Red Cross opt special sheetlets imperf & perf (£600), very comprehensive thereafter. All F/VFU. Mi cat €12,000+ = A$20,000 -SG cat probably higher. Very nice collection. (1000's) ......................................... $3300 -$4300 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. MONTSERRAT 3055 1893 Anniv of Printing 5n red, perf 10½, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh M. SG 83a; Mi 10IIA(var). (P) ..................................................... $100 -- $130 3056 1893 Anniv of Printing 7n rose of the 5th issue, perf 10½, 3rd setting of opt with "antique 9" in 1893, error opt DOUBLE - the 2nd weaker & shifted. VF fresh MLH. SG 84Ab; Mi 11IIIaA (var). 2002 Dr Velickovic AIEP photo-cert. (P)........................................................................ $80 -- $120 1914 KGV 5/-. VF fresh M. SG 48 cat £65. (P) .............................$50---- $70 3057 1916-22 KGV set ½d to 5/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 49-59 cat £85. (11) (P) ...............................................................$80--- $100 1893 Anniv of Printing 7n rose, perf 10½, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh UN. SG 84Ab; Mi 11IIIaA(var). (P)...................................... $70 -- $100 3058 1893 Anniv of Printing 25n brown of the 5th issue, perf 10½, black opt, error DOUBLE opt - the 2nd weaker & shifted. VF fresh M. SG 88Aa; Mi 14 IIIaA. 2002 Dr Velickonic AIEP photo-cert. (P) ...... $60 ----$90 3059 1894 Nicholas new values set 1n-2F imperf plate PROOFS in issued colours, thick smooth no wmk paper. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 4550(p), Mi 15-20 UP cat €180 as normal imperfs. Scarce (6) (P).. $300 -- $450 3060 1896 Monastery set 1n-2F in IMPERF PROOF vertical prs on thick paper. Superb fresh UN as made with wide-huge margins all round. SG 90-101(p); Mi 22-33UP. Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (P). $1000 -$1500 3061 1896 Monastery 1n blk of 4, perf 10½, error IMPERF vertically between. VFU. SG 90A(var), Mi 22A(var), unlisted. Only 1 sheet existed & few prs known. 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...... $500 -- $800 3062 1898 Nicholas new colours set 2n-25n imperf plate PROOFS in issued colours, thick smooth no wmk paper. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 517(p), Mi 34-40UP cat €180 for normal imperfs. Scarce (P) ......... $300 -- $450 3063 1905-06 Constitution opt set 1h-50h in prs with both type opts setenant (only values so produced) being opt essays. VF fresh MUH odd irregular perf. SG 111-16(var) -see footnote, Mi 51-56 -see footnote cat €720+ = A$1200+ as M alone. Very rare items for specialist. Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (6 prs) (P)............... $500 -- $800 3028 1908-14 Device-KEVII new colours set ½d to 5/-, inc both 3d papers. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 35-47 cat £134. (11) (P) ............................$120--- $160 3029 1908-14 KEVII & Device of Colony set ½d to 5/- opt SPECIMEN inc both 3d. VF M/MLH. SG 35-47s inc 40as cat £252 (11) (P) ........$250--- $350 3030 3031 3032 1922-29 KGV set ¼d to 5/- opt/perf SPECIMEN inc 2½d shade. F-VF M/MLH. SG 63-83s inc 72as, cat £357. (22) (P) ..........................$350--- $450 3033 1932 Anniv set ½d to 5/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 84-93 cat £150. (10) (P) ...................................................................................................$150--- $200 3034 Collection 1876-1964 on pages with 1876 QV opts 1d & 6d (SG cat £94), plus 6d U, 1880 QV 2½d wmk CC UN (£250), 1884 QV set ex 4d blue -2½d brown is U (£155), then 1935 KGV Jubilee, Coronation, 1938 KGVI Pic set to £1 inc most extra perfs (£180), Victory, Wedding, UPU etc, 1951 KGVI (2 sets, £84), 1953 QEII 2 sets inc extras (£130), FFH, Red Cross etc. Unless noted appears all F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG cat £960. (128) .....................................................................................$250--- $350 MONTENEGRO 3035 1893 Anniv of Printing 7n rose of 5th printing, 3rd opt setting, perf 10½, error opt double -2nd impression weak. VF fresh M. SG 84Ab; Mi 11IIA(var). 2002 Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................$70--- $100 3036 1893 Anniv of Printing 7n violet of 2nd printing, 2nd opt setting, perf 12. VFM, colour sl faded as usual. SG 58 cat £350; Mi 11Ib cat €650 = A$1100. Very rare. 2002 Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (P) ............$500--- $700 3037 1893 Anniv of Printing 2n yellow of 3rd issue, perf 11½, 2nd setting of opt with damaged 4 giving "1193 for 1493". FU. SG 62(var); Mi 8 IIC (var). 2002 Dr Velickovic AIEP photo-cert. (P)..............................$40---- $60 3038 1893 Anniv of Printing 2n yellow of 3rd issue, perf 11½, part sheet wmk, error "1494 for 1493" in opt, plus showing part of papermakers wmk. F fresh MLH. SG 62b cat £75+, Mi 8 IIC (var). 2002 Dr Velickovic AIEP photo-cert. (P)....................................................$140--- $200 3039 1893 Anniv of Printing 2n yellow of 3rd printing, perf 11½, error "1494 for 1493" in opt. VF fresh MUH, small natural inclusion & dealer h/s on back just shows on front when on white background. SG 62b cat £75; Mi 8IIC(ar). 2002 Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (P) ........................$250--- $350 3040 1893 Anniv of Printing 3n green of 3rd issue, perf 11½, error "1494 for 1493" in opt as central unit of horiz strip of 3. F-VF U on piece. SG 63b cat £75 plus premium for possibly unique strip; Mi 9 IIC(var). 2002 Dr Velickovic AIEP photo-cert. (3) (P) ..............................................$300--- $450 3041 1893 Anniv of Printing 5n red of 3rd issue, perf 11/2, part sheet wmk, error "1494 for 1493" in opt as central unit in horiz strip of 3. VFU. SG 64/64b cat £80 plus premium for possibly unique strip; Mi 10 IIC (var). (3) (P) .............................................................................................$250--- $350 3042 1893 Anniv of Printing 7n claret (sl faded) of 3rd printing, perf 11½, error opt INVERTED. VFU. SG 65(var), Mi 11IIC(var). 2002 Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................................$170--- $230 3043 1893 Anniv of Printing 10n blue of 3rd printing, perf 11½, red opt, error INVERTED. FU. SG 67a; Mi 12IIbC(var). 2002 Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (P).......................................................................$100--- $150 3044 1893 Anniv of Printing 25n brown of 3rd printing, 2nd setting, perf 11½, black opt, error DOUBLE. SG 70(var), Mi 14IIaC(var). 2002 Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................................$230--- $300 3045 1893 Anniv of Printing 25n brown of the 3rd issue, perf 11½, black opt, error opt INVERTED. VFU. SG 70(var), Mi 14 IIaC (var). 2002 Dr Velickonic AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................................$80--- $120 3046 1893 Anniv of Printing 2n yellow of 4th printing, 3rd opt setting, perf 10½, error top opt line partially double. VFU appearance, cnr crease. SG 72A(var); Mi 8 IIIA(var). 2002 Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert (P)$100-- $150 3047 1893 Anniv of Printing 2n yellow of 4th printing, perf 11½, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh M. SG 72Ba; Mi 8 IIIC(var). (P) ..............$150--- $200 3048 1893 Anniv of Printing 3n green of 4th printing, perf 10½, error opt INVERTED. F-VFU. SG 73Aa; Mi 9 IIIA(var). (P).......................$90--- $120 3049 1893 Anniv of Printing 3n green of 3rd issue, perf 11½, error "1495 for 1493" in opt. Superb VFU. SG 73Bc cat £50+; Mi 9 II (var). 2002 Dr Velickovic AIEP photo-cert. (P)....................................................$180--- $250 3050 1893 Anniv of Printing 5n red of 4th printing, 2nd opt setting, perf 11½, error opt INVERTED. FU. SG 74Ba; Mi 10III(var). 2002 Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................................$100--- $130 3051 1893 Anniv of Printing 5n rose-red of the 4th printing, perf 11½, 2nd setting of opt, error opt INVERTED. VFU. SG 74Ba cat £60+; Mi 10 III C (var). (P)......................................................................................$180--- $250 3052 1893 Anniv of Printing 7n rose of 4th printing, perf 11, opt in RED. FVF MLH. SG 75c, Mi 11IIIbB cat €50. 2002 Dr Velikovic AIEP photocert. (P) .............................................................................................$90--- $120 3053 1893 Anniv of Printing 25n brown of 4th printing, perf 11½, black opt error INVERTED. VFU. SG 79a; Mi 14 IIIaC(var). 2002 Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (P).........................................................................$90--- $120 3054 1893 Anniv of Printing 3n green of 3rd printing with variety opt slanted in horiz strip of 5. F-VFM, some perf flts etc. SG 82A(var), Mi 9II(var). 1995 Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (P)...........................$80--- $120 3064 1910 Proclamation ESSAYS of 3 diff values in 4 diff designs showing 5p Jovanovich's painting "Sword Fighting" in 2 diff colour combinations, 5p "Bar Harbour" -2 diff, 10p Chernak's "The Wounded Montenegrin" & 20p King on his horse -6 diff. Mostly VF fresh UN as made. Made by Rudolf Mosinger of Zagreb who was awarded the contract, but not produced as he left his printing company soon after. Extremely rare with only several of ea colour combination known! 4 with 2008 Ceremuga photo-certs. (13) (P) .............................................................. $2500 --- $4000 3065 1910 Proclamation 2n olive-green error of colour & imperf plus normal to compare. VF fresh M. SG 142(var), Mi 75FU cat €250 = A$400 for perf, imperf unlisted. Dr Velikovic AIEP photo-cert. (2) (P) .................................................................................................. $550 -- $800 MOROCCO AGENCIES 3066 1903-05 KEVII opt set 5c-2Pta. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 17-23 cat £200. (5) (P)............................................................................................. $180 -- $250 3067 1905-06 KEVII set 5c-2P. VFM. SG 24-30 cat £120. (7) (P)..... $110 -- $140 3068 1907-13 KEVII opt GB set ½d-2/6. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 31-8 cat £150. (8) (P)................................................................................... $140 -- $180 3069 1935-37 opt Seahorses 2/6 & 5/- re-engraved. VF MLH. SG 73-4 cat £65. (2) (P)....................................................................................... $50 ----$70 NATAL 3070 1857-61 Arms 1d blue embossed. FU, with "crown / NATAL" cancel of Durban. SG 1 cat £1100. Rare genuine example! 2006 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................................................ $500 -- $800 3071 1857-61 Arms 1d pale rose embossed. VFU appearance, thinned, barred numeral 2 cancel of Durban, 4 huge margins which is very rarely encountered on this small stamp. Rare genuine example! SG 2 cat £1700 = A$3600. 2006 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................... $700 -$1000 3072 1857-61 Arms 3d rose embossed. VFU appearance, vert crease & thins, with "crown / NATAL" cancel of Durban, 4 amazingly huge margins. SG 4 cat £400. 2006 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) ............................ $200 -- $300 3073 1857-61 Arms 6d green embossed. VFU appearance, thins at base, with the scarce grille cancel of Pietermaritzburg, 4 amazingly huge margins. SG 5 cat £1100+ = A$2350+. Rare genuine example! 2006 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................................................ $600 -- $900 3074 1857-61 Arms 1/- buff embossed. VFU with "Post Office / P.M.Burg" oval cancel of Pietermaritzburg, quite large size for this stamp & with unusually strong embossing. SG 7 cat £5500 = A$11,500+. The embossed issues of Natal have been unjustly shunned by many collectors in the past, as they are not exactly attractive due to the design being embossed (often weakly) rather than printed. However, genuine examples the 2 top values rank among the rarest of the classic issues of the world. 2006 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..................................................... $3000 --- $5000 3075 1877-79 QV 1d/6d rose, error surch DOUBLE, one INVERTED. VFU. SG 93c cat £200. Rare & spectacular. (P)..................................... $200 -- $300 3076 1877-79 QV 1d/6d rose, error surch DOUBLE, one INVERTED. VF fresh M. SG 93c cat £250. Rare & spectacular. (P) ...................... $300 -- $450 3077 1902-03 KEVII set ½d to 4/- VFM. SG 127-39 cat £170 (13) (P)$140-- $180 3078 1902 KEVII £1.10/- green & violet, wmk crown CC. F-VF fresh M. SG 143 cat £400. (P)............................................................................ $350 -- $450 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. NAURU 3079 1916-23 opt KGV set ½d to 1/- inc 2d both dies, plus ½d double opt -1 albino (barely visible perf tones but MUH) & 1923 centre opt set ½d-2d. F-VF M/MLH. SG 1-16 inc 1b, cat £280. (18) (P)........................$170--- $230 3080 1916-23 opt KGV 2d wmk inverted & reversed. VF fresh MUH. SG 4y cat £110 for M, so should be £220+ for MUH. (P) .......................$130--- $200 3081 1916-23 opt KGV ½d cnr pr with control I16. VF M/MUH. (P)...$35---- $50 3082 1916-23 opt KGV ½d, cnr strip of 3 with control J17. VF 1 MLH/2 MUH. (P)..........................................................................................$40---- $60 3083 1916-23 opt KGV 1d pr with control H16. VF M/MLH. (P).........$35---- $50 3084 1923 centre opt set ½d-2d. VFM. SG 13-16 cat £70. (4) (P) ........$45---- $60 3085 1924 Ships set ½d to 10/-, rough paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 26A-39A cat £225. (14) (P)............................................................................$200--- $275 3086 1937 Ships set ½d to 10/-, smooth paper. VF MLH, 10/- MUH. SG 26B-39B cat £170. Retail $250. (14) (P) .......................................$130--- $170 NETHERLANDS 3087 1852-63 King set 5c-15c imperf. VFU, Franco cancels, all 4 margins. NVPH 1-3 cat €215+, SG 1-3 cat £157+. (3) (P) ..........................$100--- $130 3088 1867 King set 5c-50c. G-VFU. SG ex 11-22 cat min £318. NVPH 7-12 cat €387 = A$645. 50c exp Pfenniger. (6) (P)...............................$130--- $180 3089 1872 King set 5c-2G50. VFU. SG ex 80-97 cat min £240. NVPH 19-29 cat €300 = A$500. (11) (P) ............................................................$130--- $180 3090 1913 Independence Cent set 2½c-10G. Superb fresh MLH. NVPH 90-101 cat €1600+ = A$2650+. SG 214-25 cat £1100+. Scarce set, particularly in such nice condition. (12) (P) ............................$1000- $1300 3091 1913 Independence Cent set 2½c-10G. F-VF U. SG 214-25 cat £800 =A$1750, NVPH 90-101 cat €1000 =A$1670. (12) (P)...............$600--- $800 3092 1913 Independence Cent 10G top value. VF fresh MLH. NVPH 101 cat €1000 = A$1600, SG 225 cat £750. Key stamp. (P) .....................$600--- $800 3093 1913 Independence Cent 10G top value. VFU, Amsterdam cds (perfs obscured by pmk are intact, may not be clear in photo). NVPH 101 cat €1000 = A$1600, SG 225 cat £750. Key stamp. (P) .....................$500--- $700 3094 1946 Queen 1G-10G top values. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 616-19 cat £392, NVPH 346-49 cat €604 = A$1000 for MUH. (4) (P)..........$100--- $150 3095 1949-51 Queen 1G-10G top values. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 698-701 cat £979 = A$2150, NVPH 534-37 cat €1300 = A$2150. (4) (P) ......$200--- $300 3108 1915-16 KGV ½d green (4th setting, third state, PURPLE opt) comp form of 30 (Electro 4, L31-60) with variety "No stop after ISLANDS" (pos 12) & 6 abc strips. A tiny "Last State" printing which is only found with "purple" opt. Very rare as a comp form of 30. UL unit rounded cnr o/w VF MUH................................................................................. $600 -$1000 3109 1915-16 KGV ½d green (4th setting, first state, black opt) comp form of 30 (Electro 4, R1-30) with variety "Hollow Stops" on units 6, 12, 16 (2) & 18, plus 6 abc strips. Few tones perfs at left, fresh white gum. MUH. Very scarce as a comp pane of 30. ................................................ $220 -- $300 3110 1915-16 KGV ½d green (4th setting, 2nd state, PURPLE) comp form of 30 (Electro 4, R31-60) with variety Large stops (most noticeable in units 6, 16, 20, 23, 25 & 26). Weak stop (pos 12) & 6 abc strips. Purple opts are very scarce & a comp form of 30 much rarer. Odd rounded cnr, mostly MUH. ................................................................................. $400 -- $600 3111 1915-16 KGV ½d green (4th setting, first state, black opt) comp form of 30 (Electro 5 L1-30) with variety "Hollow Stops" on units 6, 12, 16 (2) & 18, plus 6 abc strips. Minor perf tones at left mostly VF MUH with fresh white gum. Very scarce as a comp pane of 30..................... $220 -- $300 3112 1915-16 KGV ½d green (4th setting, 3rd state, PURPLE) comp form of 30 (Electro 5, L31-60 early printing with "cracked Electro (L46) et to appear) with variety "Missing stop after S" in pos 12, other varieties & 6 abc strips........................................................................................ $600 -- $800 3113 1915-16 KGV ½d green (4th setting, first state, black opt) comp form of 30 (Electro 5 R31-60) with variety "Hollow Stops" on units 6, 12, 16 (2) & 18, plus 6 abc strips. Couple of tone spots at left, o/w Fresh MUH. Very scarce as a comp pane of 30. ................................................ $220 -- $300 3114 1915-16 KGV ½d green (4th setting, third state, PURPLE opt) comp form of 30 (Electro 4 R1-30) with variety "No stop after ISLANDS" (pos 12) & 6 abc strips. A tiny "Last State" printing which is only found with "purple" opt. Very rare as a comp form of 30. F-VF MUH. $600 -$1000 3115 1915-16 opt KGV 1d carmine red die II, abc strip of 3. F-VF fresh, upper unit MLH, lower 2 inc type 6 MUH. SG 67c cat £500++ for hinged. Very scarce multiple. (3) (P) ............................................ $900 -$1200 3116 1915-16 opt KGV 1d red die II, opt type c. F-VF fresh M. SG 67c cat £100. (P) .......................................................................................... $90 -- $110 3117 1915-16 opt KGV 4d yellow orange, abc strip of 3, upper unit with variety "line through Fourpence". VF fresh MLH/MUH, middle stamp with small natural paper inclusion. SG 70 & 70c cat £395 for hinged stamp. Very scarce. (P).................................................................. $450 -- $600 3118 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow, 1st wmk (W2), type c opt. U with "CANCELLED NAURU" radio station cancel, repaired flts at top, VF appearance & an unusually tall stamp. SG 83 cat £1400 = A$3000. Only tiny number printed & extremely rare used in Nauru. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)........................................ $700 -$1000 3119 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & pink, 1st wmk (W2), opt type b. U with "CANCELLED NAURU" radio station cancel, repaired flts, VF appearance. SG 84 cat £200. Scarce usage in Nauru. (P) ............... $80 -- $120 3120 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/-, 1st wmk (W2), opt type b. VF fresh MLH. SG 84 cat £137. (P) ....................................................................... $130 -- $170 3121 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d, 9d & 1/-, 2nd wmk (W5) in abc strips of 3. Unusually w/c, VF fresh M/MUH. SG 88-90 cat £150, retail $375. (9) (P) .................................................................................................. $150 -- $200 NETHERLANDS COLONIES 3096 Netherlands Indies: 1864 Willem III 10c imperf. F & fresh M, 3½ marg. NVPH 1 cat €410 = A$700, SG 1 cat £325. (P)..................$130--- $200 3097 Netherlands Indies: 1864 Willem III 10c, imperf. VFU with "FRANCO" pmk. SG 1 cat £100. (P) ..............................................$80--- $100 3098 New Guinea: 1963 UNTEA opt set 1c-5G, Enschede printing. VF fresh MUH. SG 20-38 cat £50. (19)..........................................................$50---- $60 NEW GUINEA - GRI OPTS 3099 1914-15 "GRI/4d" 6mm spacing opt DNG 40pfg, opt from scarce 6th setting. UN, small thin. SG 9 cat £275. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ...................................................................................................$100--- $200 3122 3100 1914-15 "GRI/2½d" 5mm spacing opt DNG 10pfg. Superb fresh MUH. SG 20 cat £170 as M, so £340+ as MUH. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ................................................................................$300--- $450 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 brown & blue, 3rd wmk (W6), opt type a. U with "CANCELLED NAURU" radio station cancel, sl flts, VF appearance. SG 99 cat £400. Scarce usage in Nauru. (P) ............. $200 -- $300 3123 3101 1914-15 "GRI/3d" 5mm spacing opt DNG 25pfg. VF fresh M. SG 22 cat £120. Exp plus 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).............$110--- $150 1918-23 KGV ½d green single wmk (5th setting, 2nd State) comp form of 30 (Electro 7), L31-60) with variety "Ink flaw on leg of W (pos 23) corrected". Minor perf separation. Mostly F-VF MUH. Scarce as a comp pane................................................................................................ $120 -- $180 3102 1915 "GRI/3d" opt Kieta (Deutsch-Neuguinea) regist label. VF fresh UN as issued. SG 38 cat £375. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) ........................................................................................................$350--- $450 3124 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red die II. Fresh MUH with nice white gum. SG 103ba cat £110. (P) .......................................................... $80 -- $120 3125 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 9d, 3rd wmk (W6) comp opt forme of 30 with list of all opt & stamp varieties. VF fresh 4MLH/26MUH. SG 112 cat £270 as M singles, so £500+ = A$1150 as M/MUH singles, plus large premium for comp pane. (P).......................................................... $700 -$1000 3126 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & pink, 3rd wmk (W6). VF fresh MLH. SG 117 cat £150. (P) .......................................................... $150 -- $200 3127 1919-23 opt KGV 4d violet, perf OS. MLH, vert gum bend, VF appearance. SG O20 cat £150+. Rare genuine example. (P) ........ $100 -- $150 3128 Collection 1915-23 with 1915-16 opts KGV 4d (2), Kangaroo 1st wmk 2½d, 9d, 1/-, 10/-, £1; 2nd wmk 6d (2), 9d (2), 1/-; 3rd wmk 3d & 2/-; both 1d surch; then 1918-23 opt KGV ½d, 1d (3), 4d (3), 5d (3), Roos 2d, 2½d (2), 3d, 6d (2), 2/-, 5/-; KGV LM wmk ½d (3), then 1d (3), 2d orange (3), 2d red, 4d violet & 4d blue (2), plus OS perfin roo 6d greyblue pr (faded) & 2/- brown, KGV 1d violet & 4d violet. Generally F-VF & mostly fresh M/MLH. SG cat £2500 = A$5300. (52) (P) ...... $1200 -$1600 3129 Collection on pages with 1915-16 opt KGV ½d green (7) inc both shades, 1d red (6) inc all 3 shades, 4d orange (2), 5d brown (2); Kangaroos 1st wmk 2d (2), 2½d (3), 3d, 6d, 9d (3), 1/-, 10/- (sl flts); 2nd wmk 2d (2), 6d, 9d (3), 1/-; 3rd wmk 2d (3), 2/- (2), £1; then 1918-23 2nd type opt KGV ½d (2), 1d (2), 4d orange (2), 5d brown (2), Kangaroos 2d, 2½d (2), 3d, 6d (3), 9d, 1/- (3), 2/-; KGV LM wmk ½d (2), new colours 1d violet (2), 2d orange (5), 2d red (3), 4d violet & blue. Virtually all duplication is diff opt types (inc 9 type b) or shades. Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG cat £1250. (76) (P) ................................ $900 -$1100 3103 1914-15 "GRI/3d" 5mm spacing opt Marshalls 30pf. VF fresh MLH. SG 55 cat £325. Only around 270 printed! Exp Holcombe plus 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).....................................................$300--- $400 NEW GUINEA - NWPI OPTS 3104 1915-16 KGV ½d green (3rd setting opt in black), comp form of 30 (Electro 1, L31-60) with 6 a b c strips & lower row with variety setting type a, c, c, c, b, c opts. 2 rounded cnrs on lower units. Upper units FM, lower 24 MUH. Very scarce as comp pane with variety setting. ..$150--- $250 3105 1915-16 KGV ½d green (3rd setting opt in black), comp form of 30 (Electro 1, R1-30) with 6 a b c strips & lower row variety setting type accccb opts. Gum heavily tropicalised, attractive appearance. Very scarce as a comp pane with variety setting. ...................................$150--- $250 3106 1915-16 KGV ½d green (3rd setting opt in black) comp form of 30 (Electro 2, L31-60) with 6 abc strips & lower horiz row with variety setting acccbc opts. Odd minor flt inc diagonal bend. Very scarce as a comp pane with variety setting. .....................................................$180--- $250 3107 1915-16 KGV ½d green (4th setting third state PURPLE opt) comp form of 30 (Electro 4, L31-60) with variety "No Stop after ISLANDS" (pos 12) & 6 abc strips. A tiny "Last state" printing which is only found with "purple" opt. Very rare as a comp form of 30. Slight flts, mostly MUH. Scarce multiple. ..................................................................$450--- $600 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 3130 1917 cover from Australia franked KGV 1d tied by "Sydney 25 JY 1917" machine cancel, addressed to an Australian Army captain in "Kokopo, via Rabual, New Britain", but with German censor tape "Militarischerseits unter Kreigsrecht geoffnet / Berlin C2 / 19171 / Uberwachungsoffizer", and with "Kobenhavn / 3.2.19" cds on front. (Cover originates from mail that was being carried by the SS Matunga when it was captured by the German raider Wolf. Before the Matunga was sunk, the crew, passenger and cargo inc mails were transferred to the Wolf and taken back to Germany where the covers were opened by German censors. At the end of WWI the mails were handed over to the Danish Red Cross for return back to Australia. Included in lot is a 1919 Australian newspaper cutting about the mails captured with the Matunga being returned from Germany.) Extremely rare & interesting WWI cover with only several such usages recorded. 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).............................................................$1500 ---$3000 3131 1915 provisional use of Kangaroo perf OS 1d w/o opt, vertical strip of 3, tied to piece by weak "Rabaul ? 18 1915" oval pmk in violet, also with censor tape & h/s. F-VFU. Scarce usage of official stamps delivered from Sydney Army stocks due to stamp shortages in interim period between issues of GRI & NWPI opts. (P) .....................................$200--- $300 3132 1916 Censored cover (centre fold) franked KGV 1d red (SG 67b), opt type b, tied by "Rabaul 22 AU 16" cds, to India with "Passed by Censor RABAUL" 2 line violet cachet. Rare censor h/s & destination (P)$600 -- $900 3133 1917 Registered cover franked KGV & Roos ½d to 1/- tied by "Rabaul" cds with German Rabaul reg label, to Melbourne with b/s. SG cat £130 as loose stamps for cheapest wmk/type alone & "from x 5" on cover. Attractive! (P).................................................................................$250--- $400 3134 1922 cover franked KGV 2d red (SG 122), tied by "Rabaul New Britain 27 OC 22" cds, to Scotland & redirected to India, with Edinburgh machine pmk. VF, rare destination. (P) .........................................$250--- $350 3157 1908 opt KEVII set ½d to 1/-, wmk crown CA. VF M/MLH. SG 4-9 cat £180. (6) (P)................................................................................... $150 -- $200 3158 1908 opt KEVII ½d wmk crown CA. Superb fresh M. SG 4 cat £50 & much under cataloged, Yv 6 cat €175. (P) ...................................... $60 -- $100 3159 1908 opt KEVII ½d wmk crown CA in TR plate 1 pr. VF MUH. SG 4 cat £100+ as M, should be at least double £200= A$500 as MUH singles, plus premium for plate number. (2) (P) ........................................ $150 -- $250 3160 1908 opt KEVII ½d, wmk crown CA. F-VF U. SG 4 cat £80, Yv 6 cat €160. Scarce & hugely under catalogued, especially used. (P) ...... $70 -- $100 3161 1908 opt KEVII 1/-, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh MUH. SG 9 cat £130 for M, so £260 for MUH & much underpriced. Yv 11 cat €1088 = A$1800 as MUH. Rare so nice. (P)............................................... $250 -- $350 3162 1925 Postage Due opt Weapons & Idols set 1d-10d. VF MLH, gum sl tropicalised as usual. SG D1-5 cat £150. (5) (P)........................... $130 -- $180 3163 1938-57 Postage Due sets 5c-1Fr comp. F-VF M/MLH. SG D6-20 cat £175. (15) ........................................................................................ $80 -- $100 3164 1977-78 Port Vila Local surch 30F/30c, famous error "FHN for FNH" as position 21 of full pane of 25 with decorative margins, sheet number etc. Stamps all superb fresh MUH. SG 237/237a cat £7300 = A$15,500 as singles, plus premium for full pane. Modern rarity! 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (25) (P) ................................................................ $3000 --- $4500 NEW HEBRIDES - FRENCH 3165 1925 "Chiffre Taxe" opt Weapons & Idols 3d. VF fresh MUH. SG FD55 cat £55 for M, so at least £110 for MUH. Scarce as were not available to the public M on the islands, only from Paris. (P)........ $70 -- $100 3166 1925 "Chiffre Taxe" opt Weapons & Idols 5d. Fresh MUH appearance, some gum tone. SG FD56 cat £50 for M, so at least £100 for MUH. Scarce as were not available to the public M on the islands, only from Paris. (P) .......................................................................................... $70 -- $100 3167 1925 Weapons & Idols set ½d on 5c to 4/- on 5Fr. VFU with "New Hebrides Vila 4 AP 30" cds. SG F42-52 cat £110+. Very scarce U. (11) (P) .................................................................................................. $130 -- $200 NEW GUINEA 3135 1925-28 Huts set ½d-£1, inc all 6d shades. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 12536 cat £425. (15) (P).......................................................................$400--- $500 3136 1925-31 Huts OS set 1d to 2/- inc extra ½d (2), 3d, 4d, 6d olive & bistre (3), 9d, 1/- (2). Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG O22-30 cat £150. (19) (P) .....................................................................................................$80--- $120 3137 1931 Huts Airmail set ½d-£1. VF-superb fresh MLH, excellent centring. SG 137-49 cat £225. (13) (P)..........................................$220--- $300 3138 1931 Dated Bird set 1d-£1. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 150-62 cat £350. (P) ...................................................................................................$325--- $425 3139 1931 Dated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 163-76 cat £275. (14) (P) .................................................................................$250--- $350 3140 1931 Dated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-. Mostly VF M/MLH, odd perf tone. SG O31-41 cat £200. (11) (P) ........................................................$100--- $150 3141 1931 Dated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-. VF fresh M. SG O31-41 cat £200. (11) (P) ...........................................................................................$180--- $250 3142 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 177-89 cat £225 = A$560. (15) (P) ..................................................................$200--- $275 3143 3144 NEW ZEALAND 3168 1855 QV Chalon 1/- pale yellow-green on blued paper, wmk large star, imperf. FU, 3 margins, shaved at left. SG 3 cat £5500 = A$12,000. Very rare stamp in any condition. 2003 Ceremuga photocert. (P).......................................................................................... $700 -$1000 3169 1855-57 QV Chalon 1d red on blue paper, imperf. GU, sl horiz crease, 3 margins, nice appearance. SG 4 cat £1800 = A$4000. PF/NY photocert. (P) .......................................................................................... $350 -- $500 3170 1855 QV Chalons 1d blue, 2d brown, 3d green, 4d blue, 6d purple & 1/orange, reprinted die proofs printed individually by Perkins Bacon Ltd on wove paper sheetlets. Very attractive. (6) (P).......................... $150 -- $250 3171 1857-63 QV Chalon 2d blue, no wmk, thinner vert mesh paper, imperf. VFU appearance, mnr repaired tear, 4 margins. SG 10 cat £180, CPA2c(7). (P) .................................................................................. $70 -- $100 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. F-VF U. SG 177-189 cat £275. (15). (P) ...................................................................................................$180--- $250 3172 1932-34 Undated Bird ½d unissued w/o Airmail opt. VF fresh MUH. SG footnote cat £100 for M, so at least double £200 for MUH. Retail $400+. (P).......................................................................................$200--- $300 1862 QV Chalon 6d black-brown, roulette at Auckland, wmk large star. VFU roulettes on 3 sides. SG 53 cat £475. Rare genuine roul. 2006 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) .................................................. $500 -- $800 3173 1864-67 QV Chalon 4d deep rose. FU. SG 119 cat £250, NZ retail $950. (P) ........................................................................................ $250 -- $350 3145 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. F-VF M/MLH. SG 190-203 cat £250. (16) (P)............................................................................$200--- $275 3174 1864-67 QV Chalon 1/- yellow-green, rough perf 12½. FU/CTO with presentation bar cancel. SG 125. Very scarce. (P)........................ $100 -- $150 3146 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail opt set ½d-£1. VFU. SG 190-203 cat £275. (16) (P) .................................................................................$180--- $250 3175 1864-67 QV Chalon 1/- yellow-green, wmk large star, rough perf 12½. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 125 cat £250. (P)........................................ $150 -- $200 3147 1932-34 Undated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-. VF fresh MLH. SG O42-54 cat £225. (13) (P) .................................................................................$200--- $275 3176 3148 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2. VF fresh MLH. SG 204 cat £250. (P) ..$250--- $350 1872 QV Chalon 4d orange-yellow, no wmk, perf 12½. F-VF MLH, sl gum tones but very fresh appearance. SG 139 cat £180 & under priced, NZ retail $1400. (P)....................................................................... $200 -- $400 3149 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2. Superb fresh MUH. SG 204 cat £250 as M, so £500+ for MUH. (P).......................................................................$450--- $550 3177 1874 QV 1/- green, perf "nearly 12". F & fresh M, possibly regummed. SG 164 cat £600 = A$1350. (P) .................................................... $200 -- $300 3150 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2 & £5 top values. U with light cds, thins but VF appearance. SG 204-05 cat £530 = A$1200. (2) (P)......................$200--- $300 3178 1874 QV 6d blue, perf 10x12½. FM (but regummed). SG 176 cat £325. (P) .................................................................................................. $100 -- $150 3151 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2. Superb VFU. SG 204 cat £130. (P)......$120--- $160 3179 3152 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 marginal, part imprint. Superb fresh M. SG 205 cat £550. (P)............................................................................$600--- $800 1878 QV 2/- deep rose. VFU, unusually light cancel. SG 185 cat £300, NZ retail $800. (P)......................................................................... $250 -- $350 3180 3153 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MLH/MUH, all w/c. SG 212-25 cat £750. Nice set. (14) (P) ...............................................$600--- $800 1878 QV 5/- grey. VFU. SG 186 cat £300, NZ retail $900. Superior example. (P)................................................................................... $350 -- $450 3181 3154 Japanese Occupation WWII (1942-44) Picture postcard of mountains sent by a soldier in South Seas Forces, Akatuhi (2950) Rabaul? Censor chop. (P) .........................................................................................$200--- $300 1878 QV 5/- black. VFU, typical centring, unusually light cancel. SG 186 cat £300, NZ retail $900. (P).................................................. $300 -- $400 3182 1882 QV long type Postal Fiscals 2/-, 2/6 (2 diff), 3/-, 6/-, 7/-, 7/6, 8/-, 10/- (2 diff), 15/-, £1, £2 (2 diff), £5. GU-VFU, appear to all be postal cancels, some sl mixed condition. SG ex F5/142 cat min £400 plus the unpriced £2 & £5 would be at least another £200, so £600 total; Sc ex AR1-25; NZ retail $1800 plus the £2 & £5 -so probably $2500? (15) ....................................................................................................... $400 -- $600 NEW HEBRIDES 3155 Locals: Australasian New Hebrides Co 1897 Interisland Postage 1d in comp sheet of 100 with margins & imprints. Folded twice, trace of tone spots, o/w VF fresh MUH. Scarce as full sheet. (120) ..........$300--- $500 3183 3156 Locals: Australasian New Hebrides Co 1897 Interisland Postage 2d in comp sheet of 100 with margins & imprints. Folded twice, trace of tone spots, o/w VF fresh MUH. Scarce as full sheet. (120) ..........$300--- $500 1882-1900 QV 1d to 1/- black Plate Proofs of 7 diff values inc 6d die I & II, in lower marginal blks of 4. VF UN as made. SG ex 187-245(p). Scarce group. (8 blks = 32) (P) ..................................................... $350 -- $500 3184 1882-1900 QV 6d brown, perf 12x11½, diag violet SPECIMEN opt type B. VF fresh M. SG 191(s). Very scarce. (P) ......................... $100 -- $150 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 3185 1882-1900 QV 8d blue, perf 12x11½, diagonal violet SPECIMEN opt type B. F & fresh M. SG 192(s). Very scarce. (P).........................$100--- $150 3219 1926-34 KGV Admiral 1d black imperf proof bklt panes, vert strip of 3 panes of 6, horiz bars between top 2 panes & bars each side. VF UN as made. SG 468b(p) normals cat £300+. Rare specialist item (P)... $300 -- $500 3186 1882-1900 QV 1d perf 10 with adverts on reverse (11, 8 diff) various shades/settings inc inverted. G-VF fresh M/MUH. SG 218 cat min £198 as cheapest type (see web photo). (11) ..........................................$100--- $150 3220 1931 Health 1d & 2d Smiling Boy set. VF MUH, sl hint of gum tropicalisation. SG 546-47 cat £150 for M, so £300+ for MUH. NZ retail $1200. (P) ...................................................................................... $150 -- $300 3187 1882-1900 QV 2d perf 10, with adverts on reverse -4 diff. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 219 cat £104 as cheapest type (see web photo). (4)...$60---- $90 3188 1882-1900 QV 2½d perf 10, with advert on reverse -see photo. VF fresh MLH. SG 220e cat £130. (P) ...........................................................$90--- $120 3189 1882-1900 QV 3d perf 10, with advert on reverse -see photo. F & fresh M. SG 221f cat £100. (P) .................................................................$60---- $90 3222 1931-40 Arms 30/-, wmk single NZ star, Wiggins Teape paper. VF MLH. SG F180 cat £475. (P) ........................................................ $350 -- $450 3190 1882-1900 QV 3d perf 10, with advert on reverse -see photo. F MLH. SG 221f cat £100. (P).......................................................................$60---- $90 3223 1936-61 Official opt Arms 5/-, single wmk. VF fresh M. SG O119 cat £130. (P) ........................................................................................ $100 -- $150 3191 1882-1900 QV 3d perf 10, with advert on reverse -see photo. VFM. SG 221f cat £100. (P).............................................................................$70--- $100 3224 3192 1882-1900 QV 4d perf 10, with advert on reverse -see photo. FM. SG 222d cat £100. (P) ............................................................................$60---- $90 1940 Official opt Centenary ½d vert pr with variety "ff joined" on upper unit. VF fresh M/MUH. SG O141a cat £52, plus premium for setenant pr. (P) .................................................................................... $50 ----$80 3225 3193 1882-1900 QV 8d perf 10, with advert on reverse -see photo. Superb M. SG 225 cat £75. (P) ..........................................................................$60---- $90 1940 Official opt Centenary 2d top margin vert pr with variety "ff joined" on upper unit. VF MUH. SG O144a cat £66, plus premium for se-tenant pr. Exp Ceremuga. (P) ................................................... $100 -- $150 3194 1898-1908 Pictorial set ½d to 5/- various perfs, wmk, no wmk, shades, a few earlier QV. Vendor identified by SG number. Overall VF appearance but some part/no gum (inc 5/-), still a nice group of hard to find issues. STC £1250 = A$2750, retail similar. (35) (P)............$300--- $450 3226 1940 Official opt Centenary 2½d in left marginal strip of 3 with variety "ff joined" on right unit. VF fresh 1M/2MUH inc variety. SG O145a cat £60, plus premium for se-tenant strip. Exp Ceremuga. (P) .......... $100 -- $150 3227 3195 1901 Universal 1d mixed perf 11 & 14, vertical pr with misperf line of perfs across top of lower stamp & reinforcing strip added to reverse & then perforated correctly -see SG footnote. F-VF M/MUH. SG 284 cat £400+ as singles, premium for extremely rare pr. (P) ...................$400--- $600 1940 Official opt Centenary 3d top marg vert pr with variety "ff joined" on upper unit. VF fresh MUH. SG O146a cat £50, plus premium se-tenant pr. Exp Ceremuga. (P) ................................................... $100 -- $150 3228 1940 Official opt Centenary 4d top marg vert pr with variety "ff joined" on upper unit. VF fresh MUH. SG O147a cat £160, plus premium for se-tenant pr. Rare genuine! Exp Ceremuga. (P) ...... $250 -- $350 3221 1931-40 Arms £4.10/- wmk single NZ star on Cowan paper. VF MLH. SG F167 cat £1300. Very scarce & under-rated as seldom offered. 2002 Brandon photo-cert. (P)........................................................ $1500 --- $2000 3196 1906 Christchurch Exhib set ½d-6d. M/MLH, minor imperfections, VF appearance. SG 370-3 cat £250, retail $350. (P) .....................$120--- $160 3229 3197 1907-09 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial simplified set ½d to 5/-, inc 6d both sizes & 2 diff 1d Universal. Mostly F-VFU. SG ex O59-72 cat £359, NZ retail $1023. (10) (P) ......................................................................$275--- $375 1940 Official opt Centenary 6d top marg vert pr with variety "ff joined" on upper unit. VF fresh MUH. SG O148a cat £96, plus premium for se-tenant pr. Rare genuine. Exp Ceremuga. (P) ...................... $170 -- $250 3230 3198 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt 1d Universal, bklt pane of 6. Superb fresh MUH. SG O60a cat £55, so at least £110 as MUH, & even this is absurdly low as pane rarely seen in nice condition. (P) ................$100--- $150 1940 Official opt Centenary 8d top marg vert pr with variety "ff joined" on upper unit. VF fresh MUH. SG O149a cat £100, plus premium for se-tenant pr. Rare genuine as majority of examples offered are forged! Exp Ceremuga. (P) ..................................................... $170 -- $250 3199 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Bird 3d. Fresh FM. SG O63 cat £48 (P)$40---- $60 3231 3200 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt 6d. VF fresh M. SG O64 cat £180 (P) .$180--- $250 1940 Official opt Centenary 1d top margin vert pr with variety "ff joined" on upper unit. VF MUH. SG O142a cat £56, plus premium for se-tenant pr. Exp Ceremuga. (P) ................................................... $100 -- $150 3201 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Bird 1/-. VFM. SG O65 cat £95. (P) .....$80--- $110 3232 3202 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial 2/- Milford. VF MLH. SG O66 cat £80. (P) .............................................................................................$60---- $80 1953 QEII def set ½d to 1/-. VF MUH. SG 723-36 cat £90. Retail $150. (16) (P)............................................................................................. $70 ----$90 3233 3203 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Mt Cook 5/-. VF fresh MLH. SG O67 cat £150 & much undercatalogued. (P) ...............................................$200--- $275 1970-76 National Park 50c, error buff (shore) OMITTED. VF MUH. SG 932b cat £55. CP 19a(Y) cat NZ$100. (P)................................ $50 ----$80 3234 3204 1909 KEVII set ½d to 1/-. F-VF M/MLH. SG 387-394 cat £165. (10). (P) ...................................................................................................$110--- $150 1973-74 Booklet 75c, no wmk, inc pane of 4c moth with dark green wing veins misplaced 7mm to right (beyond yellow of wings). Sl clipped but intact perfs, o/w VF fresh. Rare, unlisted CP. (P)................... $400 -- $600 3205 1909-16 KEVII set ½d to 1/-, both 4d shades, perf 14x14½, plus 4d-6d line perf 14. F-VF M/MLH. SG 387-94, 396-8 cat £285 (12) (P).$220--- $300 3235 1973-76 Butterfly 1c, no wmk, error black shifted 2mm down, plus preprinting paper crease gives void line in design. VF MUH. SG 1008(var). Unlisted CP. Only 1 sheet found. Rare & quite spectacular. (P).. $130 -- $200 3206 1909-16 KEVII set 3d-8d perf 14x13½. VF fresh M. SG 401-4 cat £170. (4) (P) ...................................................................................$150--- $200 3236 1973-76 Moth 4c, no wmk, error purple brown OMITTED. SG 1011b cat £190, CP P6c(X) cat NZ$550. (P)........................................... $300 -- $400 3207 1909 1d Dominion no wmk, blk of 4 grossly misplaced perfs dividing the stamp vertically. VFM. SG 409(var) CP J5a(var) (P) .............$200--- $400 3237 1973-76 QEII Arms 10c, no wmk, error silver (Arms) OFFSET. VF MUH. SG 1017(var). CP P12b(U) cat NZ$150. (P)....................... $50 ----$80 3208 1910-16 OFFICIAL opt KEVII set ½d to 1/-, 3d & 8d perf 14x13½. FVFM. SG O73-77 cat £160. (7) (P) ...............................................$130--- $170 3238 1975 Christmas 5c, error BROWN (value) OMITTED. SG 1084a cat £160 in 2002, CP SC 16bz cat NZ$400 (2003). (P) ..................... $230 -- $300 3209 1915-30 KGV set ½d to 1/-, Cowan paper, plus extra shade of 5d. SG 416-30 cat £164. (16) (P) ...............................................................$100--- $130 3239 1979 Flower 17c on 6c, albino opt (no 17c opt), marginal. VF fresh MUH. CP PA32a(Y) cat $400. (P)................................................ $120 -- $160 3210 1915-30 KGV set ½d to 1/- Cowan paper inc shades/perfs, 1915-23 ½d, 1½d De La Rue, 1915 ½d (2), 1d, 2d, 3d (2) with blue NZ Star wmk & 1915 1½d, 2d Wiggin Teape paper. SG ex416-52 cat £277. Generally FVF M/MLH. (P) .............................................................................$180--- $250 3240 1984 Christmas set IMPERFORATE. Fresh MUH. SG 1349-51(var). (3) (P)............................................................................................. $350 -- $500 3241 1985 QEII Royal Portrait 25c with "sash omitted" from unissued 1st printing. VF MUH. See SG footnote. Scarce. (P)........................... $70 -- $100 3211 1920 Victory set ½d to 1/-, 1931 Airs set of 3, 1934 Trans-Tasman 7d. F-VF M/MLH. SG 453-8, 548-50, 554 cat £155. Retail $195 (10) $80--- $100 3212 1920 Victory 1/- IMPERF horiz pr. Superb fresh MUH. SG 458(var). Very scarce. (2) (P) ........................................................................$150--- $250 3213 1925 Dunedin Exhibition set ½d-4d MUH plus 4d MLH with variety "POSTAGF" at right. SG 463-65a cat £132 as hinged, worth much more MUH. Retail $230. (4) (P) ...............................................................$80--- $120 3214 1926-34 KGV Admiral 2/- & 3/- Jones paper, 2/- wmk invert. VF fresh MLH. SG 466-7 cat £140, retail $310. (2) (P)...............................$130--- $170 3215 1926-34 KGV Admiral 3/- on Jones paper. VF fresh M. SG 467 cat £85. (P) .............................................................................................$80--- $110 3216 1926-34 KGV Admiral 1d, perf 14, error IMPERFORATE between stamp & top margin. VF fresh, stamp MUH. SG 468(var), CP K15a(V) cat NZ$200+ as M, so at least NZ$400 for MUH. Very rare & undercatalogued error. (2) (P)........................................................$150--- $300 3217 1926-34 KGV Admiral 1d horiz IMPERF pr. Superb fresh MLH. SG 468a cat £180. (P) ..........................................................................$200--- $300 3218 1926-34 KGV Admiral 1d black imperf proof bklt pane of 6, horiz bars at top & bars at each side. VF UN as made. SG 468b(p) normal would cat £100+. Very scarce. (P)............................................................$100--- $150 3242 1996 Health 40c "Teddy Bear" ERROR, from withdrawn 1st printing. Superb MUH. SG 2000a. NZ retail cat NZ$2500 = A$2300. Scarce. (P)............................................................................................ $1100 --- $1500 3243 1996 Health $2.60 M/Sheet, with 2 x 40c "Teddy Bear" ERROR, and 2 x 80c, from withdrawn 1st printing. The M/Sheets from the 1st printing were not yet issued when some stocks of the normal stamps were issued in NZ POs and the error was realized. Therefore, the whole stock of the M/Sheets was ordered destroyed and only a tiny number have survived, which had been given away by the printer as presentations of the upcoming issue before the order to destroy all stocks reached them. Superb MUH. SG MS2002(var) mentioned in footnotes. Mi Blk I cat €12,000 = A$20,000. Major modern rarity! (P) ................. $3000 --- $5000 3244 1996 Health $2.60 M/Sheet, with 2 x 40c "Teddy Bear" ERROR, and 2 x 80c, from withdrawn 1st printing, with "CAPEX'96" logo printed at LL. The M/Sheets from the 1st printing were not yet issued when some stocks of the normal stamps were issued in NZ POs and the error was realized. Therefore, the whole stock of the M/Sheets was ordered destroyed and only a tiny number have survived, which had been given away by the printer as presentations of the upcoming issue before the order to destroy all stocks reached them. Superb MUH. SG MS2002(var) mentioned in footnotes. Mi Blk I/I cat €12,000 = A$20,000. Major modern rarity! (P)................................................................. $3000 --- $5000 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 3245 1996 Health 40c self adhesive "Teddy Bear" ERROR, from withdrawn 1st printing. Superb MUH on original backing paper. SG 2003a. NZ retail cat NZ$5500 = A$5000. Very rare item for New Zealand or thematic collector. (P)............................................................$2000 ---$3000 3264 1950 Pictorial set ½d to 3/- in left marginal IMPERF blks of 4. VF fresh, some lower values with dull gum & adherences as usual while top values are nice MUH. SG 113-22(var). Very rare as only 1 sheet of ea existed. (10 blks) (P) ..................................................................... $600 -- $900 NORFOLK ISLAND 3246 2001 QEII 75th Birthday 80c IMPERF sheet of 25. VF fresh MUH. SG 2447(var) unpriced. (25) ................................................................$150--- $250 3247 Life Insurance Lighthouses collection 1891-1981 (last issue) inc 189198 "VR" type set of 6 plus 7 extras, 1902-04 1d & 2d, 1913-47 (23) inc set plus extras, then comp from 1947, plus Express 6d (SG 1) U in 1916 & 6d car 2M/1U. Odd perf flt in first set, mostly F-VF U. SG simplified cat £730. (74) (P)............................................................................$250--- $400 3248 Massive 6 volume collection 1855-2005 quite comprehensive with 1855-64 QV Chalons imperf 1d orange-vermilion wmk star (£250) & 6d brown (2), 1862-73 various wmks & perfs (17) to 1/- inc 1d red, 3d bright lilac, 6d blue & 1/- green (2), 1874-78 QV sideface 3d brown perf 10x12½ FU (SG 174 cat £850), 1882-1900 2nd QV sidefaces (37), 18981910 Pics (44) to 5/- inc 2/- VFU, 1906 Christchurch Exhib set, 1909 KEVII to 1/- inc Official opt set of 6, 1913 Auckland opt set of 4. KGV Official opts set to 1/- inc extra 8d, 1925 Admirals 3/-, plus 2/- opt Official, 1935 Pics, 1937 KGVI & 1940 Centenary all Official opts, 1954 Officials to 3/- & 1958 2d on 1½d "Stars" FU. Extensive Decimals with over 180 M/Sheets inc exhibition opts & special issues. Healths appear comp from 1929 inc 1931 Smiling Boys & all the M/Sheets CTO from 1957 to 2000. Housed in over 400 near new hagner sheets. Very high cat value, NZ retail for Pre-decimal $10,000, Healths inc all M/S CTO $2900, plus the huge face value for the Decimals inc those 180 special M/Sheets. Total NZ retail $16,000+. Generally F-VF M/U. (many 1000s) (P)..........................................................................$3000- $4000 NORTHERN NIGERIA Postage Dues collection 1899-1939 inc 1899 type "large D" all values (12) to 2/-, "small D" all values (8) to 10d, 1902 type (19), 1939 type (8) inc set. Odd flts, mostly F-VFU, unchecked for better types. SG simplified cat £700. (47) (P) ..........................................................$300--- $450 NORTHERN RHODESIA 3249 3250 3251 Revenue & Stamp Duty collection 1860s-1960s with 1860s "bicolours" imperf or perf (32) to £4/10/- (cat £100) & £7 (Unlisted!!) (cat £360). 1882-1930 QV Monocolours (65) to £100 inc 12/6 (cat £75), £6 (2), £10, £20, £40 (cat £200). 1931-66 Arms (100+) to £1000 inc £30 (2), £100 (2), £400 & opts (20) to £100 (cat £550), "Counter part" (6) & "Fine Paid". Usual mixed condition, mostly F-VF U. Total Bft cat £1100+ = A$2400. (200+) (P) ........................................................................$700- $1000 1849 Pre-stamp cover endorsed on reverse "PO Otago Nov 25/49" & rated m/s "4" changed to "8". To Ireland with "Y(crown)B 11 JU 11 1850" & "3 JU 12 1850 C" red cds b/s. Rare early manuscript departure marking. (P)....................................................................................$100--- $200 NEW ZEALAND - PIGEONGRAMS 3252 Great Barrier Id: 1899 "Special Post" 1/- greenish blue. F fresh MUH. RL 2. CP cat NZ$275 M, would be NZ$550 MUH. Scarce (P) ........................................................................................................$150--- $250 NEW ZEALAND - ANTARCTIC 3253 1911 "VICTORIA LAND" opt Dominion 1d. Superb fresh MUH. SG A3 cat £55 as M, so at least £110 as MUH. (P)...............................$80--- $120 NEW ZEALAND DEPENDENCIES 3254 Aitutaki: 1903-11 Pictorial 6d Kiwi, error IMPERF top margin. Superb fresh M. SG 6(var). Very rare. (P) .................................................$100--- $200 3255 Penrhyn Is: 1917-21 KGV opt set 2½d to 1/- in perf 14x13½ - 14x14½ 2-perf blks of 4. VF fresh 2M/2MUH. SG 24b-27b cat £540 for prs, plus premium for blks. (4 blks) (P)........................................................$500--- $700 NIGERIA 3256 1914-29 KGV set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-12 cat £250. (12).. (P) ...................................................................................................$250--- $350 3257 1914-29 KGV set ½d-£1, wmk mult crown CA, with extra shades/papers of all values ex ½d & £1 only 1 ea. As per SG but 1/- only (6), 5/- (5), 10/- (4). Not guaranteed to cover all listed shades, but if so SG cat £1000+. SG ex 1-12. (39) (P).............................................$650--- $850 3258 1921-32 KGV set ½d to 10/-, wmk script CA, with all Die I & II. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 15-29 cat £375. (25) (P) ..................................$350--- $450 3259 1936 KGV Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 34-45 cat £150. (12) (P) ...........................................................................................$150--- $200 3260 1938-57 KGVI Pic 5/- perf 13x11½. VFM. SG 59 cat £110 (P)....$50---- $70 3261 Collection 1914-64 on pages inc 1914 KGV 5/- & 10/-, plus SPECIMEN set (£1 faded), 1935 Jubilee, Coronation, 1938 KGVI set inc all 5 of the 2/6 & 3 of 5/-, Victory, Wedding, UPU etc, 1953 defs set etc comp to 1964 (no M/S), plus 1960 Cameroons UKTT opt set. Appears all VFM unless noted. SG cat £750. (166) (P)...............................$300--- $400 NIUE 3262 1931 Arms opt set 2/6 to £1. VF fresh M. SG 51-54 cat £130. (4) (P) ........................................................................................................$120--- $160 3263 1935 Silver Jubilee opt 2½d, vert pr, error IMPERF horiz. VFM. SG 70(var) cat £250. (2) (P).................................................................$250--- $350 3265 2002 6th South Pacific Games unissued M/Sheet set of 2. Superb MUH. Norfolk Is cancelled the release because of design problems, but a tiny number were distributed by the London agent before this was known. Superb MUH. Similar set realised $1000+ previously. Very scarce. (2M/S) (P) ............................................................... $600 -- $900 3266 1900 QV ½d to 2/6. VFM. SG 1-8 cat £220. (8) (P).................... $150 -- $200 3268 1905-07 KEVII set ½d to 2/6, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF M/MLH. SG 20-27 cat £120. (8) (P) .................................................................. $110 -- $140 3269 1910-11 KEVII set ½d to 10/- wmk mult crown CA, extra shades of 2d, 2½d, 3d, 6d (2) & 1/-. F-VF M/MLH. SG 28-39 £110 (17) (P) ... $100 -- $130 3270 1912 KGV set ½d-£1. F-VF fresh M. SG 40-52 £225 (13) (P)... $200 -- $275 3271 1912 KGV 10/- & £1. VFU. SG 51-2 cat £158. (2) (P) ............... $120 -- $160 3272 1905-07 KEVII set ½d-2/6, wmk mult crown CA, mixed papers. VF M/MLH. SG 20-27a cat £120+. (8) (P)........................................... $90 -- $120 3273 Collection 1900-12 on pages inc QV set M (10/- repaired), 1902 KEVII set M (1d & 10/- U, extra 10/-), 1905 set M (½d, 1/- & 2/6 U), 1910 set M (10/- U). Appear all VFM unless noted. SG cat £740 (38) (P) $350 -- $450 3274 1935 Silver Jubilee 1d, variety "dot by flag". Superb MLH. SG 18h cat £110. (P) .......................................................................................... $90 -- $120 3275 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2d, variety "dot to left of chapel". VF fresh M. SG 19g cat £140. (P)................................................................ $110 -- $150 NYASALAND 3276 1908-11 KEVII 2/6. VF fresh M. SG 78 cat £55. (P) .................... $40 ----$60 3277 1908-11 KEVII £10 purple & ultramarine top value. VF fresh M, lovely bright colours, no rubbing which tends to plaque this stamp, nice white paper & gum. SG 82 cat £9000 = A$19,000. One of the top rarities of the British Empire KEVII series. Exp Bloch & Holcombe, plus 1978 & 2008 BPA photo-certs. (P).....................................$10000 - $13000 3278 1913-19 KGV £10 purple & royal blue. Superb F/C, deep bright colour -not washed out. SG 99e cat £1700 = A$3750 for FU, Bft 2 cat £125+. Rare so nice! (P) ............................................................................ $150 -- $250 3279 1921-33 KGV set ½d to 10/-, wmk script CA. VFM. SG 100-113 cat £200. (13) (P)................................................................................. $180 -- $250 ORANGE FREE STATE 3280 1896 Tree ½d on 3d, error type g opt DOUBLE, also 1902 Tree VRI opt 4d/6d, variety "Inverted 1 for I". VF M/MUH both left marginal examples. SG 75a, 136ca cat £19+!!! (2)........................................ $30 ----$50 3281 1900 Tree VRI opt ½d on ½d type 31 opt with level stops, blk of 4, UL stamp error "½" OMITTED. VFM. SG 101+101c cat £188 plus premium for such se-tenant blk. Exp Schlesinger. (P) ................................. $250 -- $350 3282 1900 Tree VRI opt 6d/6d. VF fresh M. SG 108 cat £40............... $30 ----$40 3283 1900 Tree VRI opt 5s/5s, variety "short top to 5". VFU. SG 122c cat £70. (P) ............................................................................................ $60 ----$80 3284 1900 Tree VRI thick opt 3d/3d, variety "inverted 1 for I", L marg blk of 4 with normal. VFM. SG 128/a cat £79+. Scarce. (4) (P) .......... $80 -- $120 3285 1901 Army Telegraphs "VRI / AT" opt 3d - £4, on Tree & Fiscal issues. F-VF & extremely fresh MUH. Hiscocks 50-56, Yv 22-28. Rarity in MUH condition. (7) (P)............................................................. $350 -- $500 PAKISTAN 3286 1948-49 PAKISTAN red opt PO National Savings Certificates of India, all with opt at UR cnr, values 5R, 10R, 50R, 100R, 500R, 1000R & 5000R of 1943 or 1944 issues. G-VF with usual pinholes, folds, edge flts for this type of material. All with issuing office cds & cashing office cds & cachets. Very scarce! (7) (P) ..................................................... $300 -- $500 PALESTINE 3287 1918 EEF 1P Indigo opt SPECIMEN. VF UN as issued. SG 1s cat £300. (P) ........................................................................................ $300 -- $400 3288 1918 EEF 1P deep blue. VF UN as issued. SG 1a cat £150. (P) $130 -- $180 PAPUA 3289 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG set ½d-2/6. F-VF, mostly fresh M. SG ex 1-16 cat min £680. (8) (P)...................................................................... $500 -- $700 3290 1906-07 Large "Papua" opt Lakatoi 2/6, wmk horiz. VFU. SG 20 cat £150. (P) ........................................................................................ $150 -- $200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 3291 1906-07 Lakatoi small Papua opt set ½d-2/6, wmk vertical. F-VF, mostly fresh, M/MLH. SG 38-45a cat £160. (8) (P) .....................$150--- $200 3292 1916-32 Lakatoi set ½d to 10/- inc 9d & 1/3, 2 extra shades of 2d & 3d, plus 6d POSTACE variety in pr with normal. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 93105, 127-8 cat £340. (21) (P) .........................................................$275--- $375 3293 1931-32 Lakatoi OS opt set ½d-2/6 inc both 2/6 printings. F-VF, mostly fresh, M/MLH. SG O55-66a cat £162. (13) (P).................$150--- $200 3294 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1 inc extra ½d shade. VF, mostly fresh, MLH. SG 130-45 cat £413. (17) (P) ..............................................$350--- $450 3295 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1. VFU. SG 130-45 cat £400 (16) (P)$250--- $350 PAPUA NEW GUINEA 3318 1964 Customs "Authorisation to Deliver" card for delivery of Films, franked on reverse Postal Charges 1d blk of 8 attached by selvedge, with "Wewak 18 NO 65" cds. (P) ........................................................... $50 -- $100 3319 Military: WWII RAAF covers, mostly New Guinea area inc use of USA 6c Airmail envelope, range of POs inc Milne Bay, Nadzab, Goodenough Is, Madang, Finschafen, Aitape, plus Neth Indies Morotai, Merauke, Noemfoor Is. Then similar range of registered covers (9) inc 2 with Air Force PO reg labels. All with censor cachet & signature. Usual mixed condition poor-VF. (24) ................................................................ $200 -- $300 PHILIPPINES 3320 1903-04 opt Marshall $5. VFM with sl glazed gum. SG 281 cat £900. Only 746 printed! (P) .................................................................... $500 -- $700 1906-10 Arms 10P, wmk double lined "PIPS". VF fresh M. SG 296 cat £180. APS photo-cert. (P) ............................................................. $130 -- $180 3296 1952 Pictorials set ½d to £1. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-16 cat £100. Retail $200. (P) .........................................................................................$100--- $130 3321 3297 1952-64 Specimen opts comp with 1952 10/- Map & £1 Fisherman, 1963 10/- Rabaul & £1 QEII (both size opts) & 1964 Bird 10/- MUH. VF fresh 4M, 2MUH. SG cat £330. (6) (P) ...................................$150--- $200 POLAND 3298 1959 Provisional surch 1d/2d Stamp Duty. VF MUH, gum sl tropicalised as usual. Bft 22 cat £25+ for F/C. ................................$25---- $40 3299 3322 1964-65 Bird of Paradise 10/- opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 71s cat £120, retail $150. (P)................................................................$100--- $130 1938 Booklet 2.20zl with panes of 5gr, 10gr, 15gr & 25gr plus adverts, type I cover with horiz line at lower-right closest to "20000". Fisher 5a. Superb condition & rare! (P)......................................................... $130 -- $200 3323 3300 1985 Ceremonial Structures set 10, 20, 30 & 60, rejected 1st printing of this issue in smaller format without "t" after value, similar designs as the larger issued stamps. VF MUH. SG 496-9(E). Rare. (4) (P)...$300--- $450 1940 Helsinki Olympics cancelled due to start of WWII, 1938-39 "Eagle" design 10gr charity stamp to raise funds for Polish athletes. VF fresh MUH. Rare! (P).................................................................... $100 -- $150 3324 3301 1992 Birds large "T" set 21t- 90t, plus 1993 21t (small "t") 3 Kapul & May 1992 4 Kapul reprints ea LL & LR imprints; 1993 45t (small "t") 2 Kapul reprint LL & UR imprints. VF fresh MUH. The 45t reprints alone retail $130. (10) (P) ........................................................................$100--- $200 1940 Helsinki Olympics cancelled due to start of WWII, 1938-39 "Eagle" design 10gr charity stamp to raise funds for Polish athletes, UR cnr blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. Rare, esp as a blk! (4) (P)............... $300 -- $500 3325 1940 Helsinki Olympics cancelled due to start of WWII, 1938-39 "Eagle" design 20gr charity stamp to raise funds for Polish athletes, UR cnr blk of 4, error green colour shifted upwards. VF fresh MUH. Only 1 sheet existed with shifted green colour! (4) (P) ............................ $300 -- $500 3326 1945 Milanowek Liberation local opt on Hitler 1zl/12gr in BLACK. Superb & fresh MUH. Very rare unissued provisional of which stocks were officially destroyed & the number surviving of this stamp recorded as only 165. Exp Korszen plus 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)... $150 -- $250 3327 1950 Currency Revaluation "Groszy" opt type 23 of Warsaw in red on 1948 Roosevelt M/Sheet, 2 stamps with opt INVERTED & 1 stamp opt OMITTED! Fresh MUH, tiny gum thin in margin, superb appearance. Mi Bl A11 cat €1900 = A$3150 as normal opt alone! Spectacular & extremely rare. Exp Gryzewski, plus 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) .............................................................................. $600 -- $900 3328 1950 Currency Revaluation "Groszy" opt type 23 of Warsaw in black on 1948 Roosevelt M/Sheet, all opts INVERTED! Fresh MUH (sl gum disturbance), creasing & thins in margin. Mi Bl A11 cat €1900 = A$3150 as normal opt alone! Spectacular & extremely rare. Exp Gryzewski, plus 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).......................... $450 -- $600 3329 1950 Currency Revaluation "Groszy" opt type 23 of Warsaw in red on 1948 Roosevelt 80zl Air full sheetlet of 16 stamps & 4 diff tabs, opts diagonal with 6th stamp opt OMITTED! Superb fresh MUH. Mi 617 cat €2040 = A$3400 as normal opt stamps & tabs alone! Spectacular & extremely rare item. Exp Gryzewski, plus 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)............................................................ $700 -$1000 3330 1975 Scout Jamboree 1zl artist design on thin card (143 x 107mm) with designer's notes on back, and signed on front. VF UN as made. Possibly unique & a nice item for Scout specialist. (P)............................... $400 -- $700 3302 1994 Emergency opt 5t/35t "shaved t" variety, plus 1995 Fish21t/60t pr with opts greatly blurred & over inked, plus 3t Flower, on correctly franked 1995 airmail cover to Australia. .........................................$40---- $80 3303 1994 Emergency opt set. VF MUH. Mi 714-24 cat €320; SG 730-40 cat £225. (11) (P) .................................................................................$170--- $230 3304 1994 Emergency opt set. VFU. SG 730-40 cat £75, Mi 714-24 cat €160. (11) ...................................................................................................$70---- $90 3305 1994 Provisional opt 5t/35t Musical Bow, LL cnr imprint blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 731 cat £56+. (4).............................................................$35---- $50 3306 1994 Provisional opt 5t/35t Musical Bow, UR cnr imprint blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 731 cat £56+. (4).............................................................$35---- $50 3307 1994 Provisional opt 21t/80t Shell, LR cnr imprint blk of 4. VF MUH. Mi 718 cat €280+ = A$480+, SG 734 cat £180+. (4) (P)................$70--- $100 3308 1994 Provisional opt 21t/80t Shell, UR cnr imprint blk of 4. VF MUH. Mi 718 cat €280+ = A$480+, SG 734 cat £160+. (4) (P)................$70--- $100 3309 1995 Tourism 65t/60t in LL cnr imprint blk of 9 with error missing 65t opt on UR unit. VF fresh MUH. SG 751a/b cat £39, plus premium for error in imprint blk. ..........................................................................$40---- $60 3310 1995 Bird of Paradise 21t surch 2nd printing basic set of 4 thick opts, on both 1992 & 1993 issues. VF MUH. SG 755b-58b cat £96, Mi 743 I.II/II.II & 746 I.II/II.II cat €160. Retail $275. (4) (P)...................$100--- $150 3311 Booklets: 1970 5c Shell, 1971 7c Shell, 1972 7c Constitution, 1973 7c Telecom (3 diff adverts), 1993 K2.10, K4.50, K6, K9, all both long & short versions, plus K6 long & short, & K9 with Leigh Mardon imprints, K9 (2) FDI pmk on cover. VF fresh. ASC cat $847. (17) .............$200--- $300 3312 Booklet collection 1970-2004 comp ex Kayaking but inc 1970 50c Shell (2), plain & serifed type (rare) cat £366, 1972 Interpex both NY & local opts cat £240, 1993 Birds set of 4 with & w/o tabs (£95), 94 Cars, 95 Fungi, 2003 Dolphins, Coastal Villages, 2004 Fish, Headdresses, Shells. VF fresh. SG cat £748. Retail $1350. Surprisingly difficult to complete. All diff. (29) (P) .............................................................................$600--- $800 3313 3314 PORTUGAL 3331 1855 Pedro V 50r green. VFU 4 margin with scarce barred "51" numeral pmk of Madeira. SG 13 cat £75++, Mi 7a cat €100++ for usage in Portugal. Exp Engel BPP. (P) ..................................................... $35 ----$50 Complete collection 1952-mid 2003 (ex 1 M/Sheet) in 2 Seven Seas hingeless albums, pages to 2005,with slipcases (retail $400), inc 1952 Pics to £1 plus 10/-, £1 opt SPECIMEN, 1958 to 5/- inc 1/7, 1963 10/Rabaul & £1 QEII opt SPECIMEN (2), 13½ x 15mm opts. 1964 Birds to 10/- MUH, 1966 Butterflies, 1968 Shells, 1985 Ceremonial set of 4 (rejected smaller size set), 1994 Provisional opt set of 11, 1995 Pope Visit missing opts, 21t Birds both thick & thin opts inc diff dates at foot, 90t Tourism pr w/o K1.00 opts, 1989 20t on 17t fish, missing opt on front & full offset of opt on back!! Then very near comp to mid 2003 inc opts, exhibition M/Sheets & commem sets, plus extras. Early Predecimals M/MLH, later plus Decimals fresh MUH. Combined retail inc albums $3400. (100s) (P) .............................................................$1200- $1600 3332 1862 Luis set 5r-100r. VFU, 4 margins. SG ex 24-34 cat £250, Mi 1216 cat €340 = A$570. (P) .............................................................. $120 -- $160 3333 1866 Luis set 5r-120r curved label imperf. VFU, all 4 margins. SG ex 35-47 cat £580 = A$1300, Mi 17-24 cat €750 = A$1250. Most exp Richter. (8) (P)............................................................................... $275 -- $375 3334 1867 Luis set 5r-240r curved label perf. VFU. SG ex 52-68 cat £1170, Mi 25-33 cat €1500 = A$2500. All better stamps exp Richter. (9) (P) ....................................................................................................... $550 -- $750 3335 1870-84 Luis set 5r-1000r straight label. F-VF U. SG ex 69-176 cat £1800, Mi ex 34-61 cat €2300 = A$3900 (17) (P)........................ $650 -- $850 PO Pack collection 1973 Telecom - 1993 appears comp plus a few later to '98, in 2 quality PW albums. VF fresh. ASC "market value" $1600. Not easy to find these days. (128)..................................................$450--- $600 3336 1870 Luis 120r straight label. VFU. SG 94 £75, Mi 42x €100...... $30 ----$50 3337 1894 Prince Henry the Navigator set 5r-1000r. Superb VFU with commem pmk "1394 Centenario 1894". SG 314-26 cat £300, Mi 96-108 cat €400 = A$700. (13) (P)............................................................ $250 -- $350 3338 1898 Vasco da Gama set 2½r-150r. VFM. SG 378-385 cat £160. (8). (P) .................................................................................................. $120 -- $160 3339 1911 "REPUBLICA" opt Vasco da Gama set 2½r-1000r/10r. VFM. Ex SG 441-54 cat £120+. (8) (P)................................................... $100 -- $130 3340 1911 "REPUBLICA" opt Vasco da Gama & Dues set 2½r-1000r/10r. VFU. Mi 182-94 cat €300 = A$500, SG 441-54 cat £200. Key vals exp Richter. (14) (P)............................................................................. $150 -- $200 3315 Stamp Duty: 1966-75 $40, $40, 10c black embossed, all struck on single piece. (4) (P) ..........................................................................$50--- $100 3316 Stamp Duty: Little accumulation inc 6 diff defin values 5t-K10 UN, opt 50t/5t, K1/5t MUH plus those 2 in cnr marg MUH blks of 25. Useful group. Bft cat £275. (58)..................................................................$50--- $100 3317 1948 Airmail cover to Glasgow franked Australia 1/3 Bull tied by "ABAU 5 DEC 48 Papua-New Guinea" cds with "Deficient Postage Tax" cachet, m/s "T/6d" & purple shield T centimes with m/s 24. Clean & fresh. Scarce single franking, especially from PNG. (P)...........$150--- $250 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. PORTUGAL - COLONIES 3341 1949 UPU Anniv issues comp for all Colonies - Angola, Cape Verde, Macao, Mozambique, Portuguese Guinea & India, St Thomas & Timor, all in blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £506. (8 blks) (P)............$250--- $400 3342 Angola: 1951 Birds set 5c-50A. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 458-81 cat £250, Sc 333-56 cat US$575. Key thematic set! (24) (P) .......................$450--- $600 3343 Cape Verde: 1939-40 New York Expo opt 5E. Superb MLH. Mi 257, unpriced. Only 2000 printed. (P) .....................................................$80--- $120 3344 Guinea: 1939-40 New York Expo opt 5E. Superb MLH. Mi 250, unpriced. Scarce. (P) ........................................................................$80--- $120 3345 Nyassa: 1901 Giraffe & Camels set 2½r-300r, error centres INVERTED. VF fresh M/MLH. Yv 27-39 cat €780 = A$1300; SG 27a-39a cat £780. Scarce & spectacular! (13) (P)......................$800- $1200 3346 St Thomas & Prince: 1939-40 New York Expo opt 5E. Superb MLH. Scarce as only 2000 printed. (P) ......................................................$80--- $120 RHODESIA 3347 1896 Arms £30 Revenue. VF F/C & perfin. Bft 8 cat £175. (P)..$100--- $150 3348 1898-1908 Arms set ½d-£2. F-VF & fresh M. SG 75-91 cat £565. (15). (P) ...................................................................................................$450--- $600 3349 1898-1908 Arms 1d rose, error IMPERF between vert pr. F-VF fresh M. SG 77b cat £500. (P) ................................................................$400--- $600 3350 1898-1908 Arms 1d, IMPERF at top between stamp & marg. VF fresh M. SG 78(var). (P) .........................................................................$100--- $150 3351 1898-1908 Arms 1d red horiz pr, error IMPERF vertically. VF fresh M. SG 78a cat £350. Very rare! (P).....................................................$500--- $700 3352 1898-1908 Arms 2/6, error IMPERF between vert pr. Fresh M, top unit creased (not visible on front), superb appearance. SG 85a cat £1000. Very rare. (P) ....................................................................$500--- $700 3353 1898-1908 Arms £5, £10, £20. VF F/C with perfin. Bft 16-18. SG 9293a cat £19,500 if M/U (3). (P)......................................................$150--- $250 3354 1907 REVENUE opt Arms £20. Superb F/C with h/s & perfin. Bft 23 cat £175. Very scarce. (P) ..............................................................$130--- $200 3355 1909-12 RHODESIA opt Arms 1d deep carmine-rose, error IMPERF between horiz pr. Fresh MLH, sl horiz crease, superb appearance. SG 101cd cat £400. (P) ........................................................................$250--- $350 3356 1909-12 RHODESIA opt Arms £2. Superb VFU/CTO. SG 113c cat £300. (P) .........................................................................................$300--- $400 3357 3371 1931 Zeppelin Polar Flight registered cover franked Polar Flight imperfs 35k & 2R tied by "Zeppelin Leningrad 25 VII 31" cds, with reg h/s, Leningrad-Nordpol & Polar Flight cachets, to Switzerland via Icebreaker Malyguin with "Brise-Glace-Malyguin Arctique 27 VII 31" anchor cds, and Lugano b/s. VF. SG 585 & 587, Sieger 120Bb retail €125+. (P) ...................................................................................... $100 -- $200 RUSSIA - CIVIL WAR 3372 Azerbaijan: 1922 Registered cover to Germany franked 50000/3000R machine surch in double strip of 18 (9 x 2) from base of sheet. 3 units at base inverted, so surch also inverted on these, giving 3 TETE-BECHE prs. Strip attached at one end to reverse of cover & folded around to the front, tied at this end by "Baku 11 7 22" cds, plus another 8 strikes & 1 on the cover, with Reg label & Berlin b/s. Mi 42/42K, SG 43/43a. Amazingly fine & fresh. Rarity! (P).................................... $1300 --- $2000 3373 South Russia: 1919 Ermak 20k green Stamp Currency printed on card, with inscription on back. VF UN as made. SG 33, Mi 6. (P) ......... $40 ----$60 RUSSIA - UKRAINE 3374 Western Ukraine: 1918 Kolomyja 5/15h opt on Austria. VFU with Kolomyja cds & part of violet censor cachet! Sc 5, SG 1, Mi 1 cat €100+. Scarce genuine example. 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).. $60 ----$90 ST. CHRISTOPHER 3375 1870-79 QV 1d dull rose, wmk s/ways. FU. SG 1a cat £160 (P) $100 -- $150 3376 Complete country collection with QV 1870 perf 12½ set of 3 (6d FU), 1d red wmk sideways (SG cat £225) & 1d magenta wmk inverted (£130), perf 14 set of 4 (£300 -4d is FU), 4d blue both F-VF MLH, then all 6 surch (ex SG 27 of course), inc Half Penny unsevered stamp (plus bisect U). Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH/U. SG cat £2855 = A$6100. Nice collection with some rather scarce stamps. (23) (P) ..................... $800 -$1200 ST. HELENA 3377 1861 QV 6d blue rough perf 14-16. F-VFU. SG 2a cat £130. (P). $80 -- $110 ST. KITTS-NEVIS 3378 1905-18 Columbus/Spring set ½d to 5/- inc all listed shades/papers (ex SG 19a), plus the 3 War Tax opts. Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH, top values very nice. SG 11-23 cat £150. (20) .................................... $120 -- $160 1910-13 Double Head 5d purple-brown & ochre ERROR OF COLOUR, perf 14. Superb fresh M. SG 141ab cat £600. (P) ..$600--- $800 3379 1923 Tercentenary ½d to 5/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 48-57 & 59 cat £230. (11) (P)................................................................................. $130 -- $180 3358 1910-13 Double Head 10d carmine & deep purple, perf 14. Superb fresh M. SG 150 cat £650. (P)......................................................$600--- $800 3380 1923 Tercentenary set ½d-£1. "VFU" with "Madam Joseph" fake cds. SG 48-60 cat £2250 for genuine U & even £1100 if M. (13) (P). $900 -$1200 3359 1910-13 Double Head 2/6 black & lake, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG 155 cat £325. (P) ...................................................................................$300--- $400 3360 1910-13 Double Head 2/6 black & rose carmine, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG 157 cat £300. (P) ......................................................................$275--- $375 3361 1910-13 Double Head 3/- bright (deep) green & magenta, perf 14. SG 158a cat £1200 = A$2550. Rare shade. (P) ...............................$1000- $1500 3362 1910-13 Double Head 5/- scarlet & pale yellow-green, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG 160 cat £275. (P) .......................................................$250--- $350 3363 1910-13 KGV Double Heads £1 carmine-red & bluish-black, perf 14. VFU. SG 165 cat £550 = A$1225. (P)...........................................$500--- $700 3364 1913-22 KGV Admiral 10/-, head die III, perf 14. F-VFU. SG 310 cat £275. (P) .........................................................................................$200--- $300 3365 Matabeleland: 1894 Reuter's Telegraph stamps 2/6, 5/-, 10/- inc se-tenant vert strip of 3. VF M/MUH, hinged at top edge only, usual dull/dry gum, 2 sl cnr creases (not mentioned in cert), wide margins with dividing lines at sides. RL T1-3. Extremely rare as only 50 sheets (300 strips) were printed & few have survived, especially in se-tenant strips. BPA photocert. (P)....................................................................................$2000 ---$3000 RUSSIA 3366 1917 Provisional Government Romanov 1k Stamp Currency printed on card, error the "large 1" overprint OMITTED from front. Superb UN as made. SG 172, Mi 119AF cat €250. (P) ......................................$70--- $100 ST. LUCIA 3381 1938-48 KGVI set ½d to £1 inc all perf & shades. VF M/MLH. SG 12841 cat £70. (27)................................................................................ $40 ----$50 3382 Collection 1860-1964 on pages with classic QV 1860 wmk star 1d & 4d, 1863 set inc both 1d shades, unissued ½d on 6d, 1864 perf 12½ set inc extra shades of 1d & 6d (2), 1/- 2 shades U only, perf 14 set 2 ea value (6d only 1), 1881 surch wmk CC set U (plus extra 2½d 2M/1U), wmk CA set (4M/3U) inc 4d both perfs, 1883 QV set -no 6d but extra 1/(£880), 1891 QV set to 10/- (£170). One Half Penny surch in pr (£280), ½d on 6d bisect vert strip of 3 unsevered prs, One Penny on 4d brown blk of 4, 1902 KEVII set, Anniv (2), 1904 KEVII to 5/-, 1912 KGV set inc extra shades, War Tax opts, 1921 KGV to 2/6, 1935 Jubilee, 1936 Pictorial set, Coronation, 1938 KGVI & Pics set, Victory, Wedding, UPU, 1949 KGVI & Arms set etc comp to 1964. A few classics U o/w appears all F-VFM, a few UN. SG cat £5300 = A$11,000. Such comprehensive St Lucia seldom seen. (233) (P)......................... $2500 -$3500 3383 Revenues 1880s-90s with 1882 QV upper case opt 1d (2), 3d (3), 4d, 6d, 1/-, lower case opt ½d & 1d, 1884 QV 1d both colours, Stamp Duty lower case 1d & 6d, upper case ½d & 1/-. Mostly F-VF M/U. Bft cat £193. (16) (P)................................................................................. $100 -- $200 ST. VINCENT 3384 1861 QV 1d rose-red IMPERF horiz pr. VFM, 4 margins. SG 1a cat £350. (P) ........................................................................................ $300 -- $400 3367 1917 Provisional Government Romanov 1k Stamp Currency printed on card, error the "large 1" overprint OMITTED from front, blk of 4. Superb UN as made. SG 172, Mi 119AF cat €1000+ = A$1650+. Very scarce blk. (4) (P) ...........................................................................$200--- $300 3385 1881 QV 4d surcharge on 1/- bright vermilion. Fresh M, miniscule perf strengthening (called a "repair" in 2008 cert), deep intense colour. SG 35 cat £1600. Very rare stamp. 1926 RPSL & 2008 BPA photo-certs. (P)............................................................................. $800 -$1200 3368 1917 Provisional Government Romanov 2k Stamp Currency printed on card, error the "large 1" overprint OMITTED from front. Superb UN as made. SG 173, Mi 120AF cat €180. (P) ......................................$70--- $100 3386 1883-84 QV 6d bright green, wmk crown CA. FU. SG 44 cat £300. RPSL photo-cert. (P) ..................................................................... $275 -- $375 3369 1917 Provisional Government Romanov 2k Stamp Currency printed on card, error the "large 1" overprint OMITTED from front, blk of 4. Superb UN as made. SG 173, Mi 120AF cat €720+ = A$1200+. Very scarce blk. (4) (P) ...........................................................................$200--- $300 3387 1899 QV set ½d to 5/-. F-VF & fresh M/MLH. SG 67-75 cat £120. (9). (P) .................................................................................................... $90 -- $120 3388 1902 KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk crown CA. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 76-84 cat £130. (9) (P) .................................................................... $90 -- $120 3389 1902 KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk crown CA. VFM. SG 76-84 cat £130. (9) (P)............................................................................................. $110 -- $150 3370 1934 Airship Flight set 5k-30k. F-VF UN. SG 662-66 cat £110+; Mi 483-87 cat €600. (5) (P) ...................................................................$80--- $120 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 3390 1901 Registered cover franked 1885-93 Arms 5/- lake perf 14, with "Kingstown AP 9 01" cds -another alongside plus R in oval & reg label on reverse, to Germany with London transit in red & German arrival b/s. SG 53 cat £50 & "from x 4" on cover. (P).....................................$150--- $250 3391 1919 large part Registered cover franked Peace & Justice 1909 set ½d6d & 1/-, tied by "Kingstown 25 FE 19" cds. To USA with reg label & arrival cds. SG 101-07. Attractive! (P) ..........................................$100--- $150 SAMOA 3392 1914 GRI 5 Shillings opt Yacht 5Mk, neatly tied on piece by Apia Sept 14 1914 cds. VFU. SG 114 cat £1000. Rare. (P) ................$900- $1200 3393 1920 Victory opt set ½d to 1/-. VFU. SG 143-48 cat £55. (6) ......$45---- $60 SAN MARINO 3394 1933 Zeppelin opt set 3L/50c-20L/3L. Superb fresh MUH, most with lower marg part imprint. SG 191-6, Sass A11-16 cat €600 = A$1000. (6) (P) ...................................................................................................$230--- $300 3395 1945 Government Palace Anniv M/Sheet set, the imperf M/S with papermaker's wmk "Hammermill Bond-Made in USA", the perf M/S with errors 15L stamp misplaced to LL & perfs misplaced to UL. F-VF MUH. SG MS308a cat as normal £220, Sass 6(var), 7b cat as wmk/no wmk set €425 = A$700, est with error €1250 = A$2100. (2) (P)..$150--- $250 3396 1949 UPU Anniv set 100L-300L in sheetlets of 6. VF fresh MUH. SG 403-5 cat £208 as singles, Sass F8-10 cat €855 = A$1400 for sheetlets. (3 M/S) (P) .....................................................................................$250--- $350 3397 3398 SEYCHELLES 3417 1878 Mauritius QV 38c/9d pale violet, with "B64" cancel, plus regist crayon. FU. SG Z43 cat £500. (P)................................................. $150 -- $250 3418 1897-1900 QV set 2c-2R25. F-VF M/MLH. SG 28-36 cat £275. (9). (P) .................................................................................................. $230 -- $300 3419 1897-1900 QV set 2c-2R25, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 28-36s cat £250. (9) (P)............................................................................. $230 -- $300 3420 1901 QV 6c/8c, error surch INVERTED. SG 40a cat £650. VFM. Very rare! PF/NY photo-cert. (P) .............................................. $700 -$1000 3421 1903 KEVII set 2c-2R25, wmk crown CA. F-VF M/MLH. SG 46-56 cat £110. (11) (P)................................................................................... $90 -- $120 3422 1903 KEVII set 2c-R2.25, wmk crown CA, opt SPECIMEN. F-VF M/MLH. SG 46-56s cat £200. (11) (P) ......................................... $180 -- $250 3423 1906 KEVII set 2c-R2.25, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 60-70 cat £110. (11) (P) .................................................................. $90 -- $120 SINGAPORE 1953 QEII Revenue $500 top value. Superb F/C. Bft 6 cat £350. Scarce, especially so nice! (P).................................................................... $250 -- $350 1951 Airmail 1000L. Superb MUH bottom marginal example. Mi 462 cat €700, Sass 99 cat €750 = A$1200. Scarce so nice. (P)............$400--- $550 3425 1962 Pictorial Fish 10c, variety red-orange partially omitted. VFU on piece. SG 69a(var) cat £375 for totally omitted. (P)..................... $100 -- $150 1961 Air Helicopter 1000L sheetlet of 6. Superb fresh MUH. SG 636 cat £180 as 6 singles, Sass F22 cat €462 = A$750. (P) .................$180--- $250 3426 1971 CHOGM 15c & 30c IMPERF se-tenant proof pr opt SPECIMEN with issued stamps for comparison. VF fresh MUH. (P).............. $200 -- $300 3427 1973 Flowers & Fruit defs 1c & 10c-$10 all in horiz IMPERF prs. VF MUH. SG 212-24(var). (12 prs) (P) ..................................... $800 -$1200 3428 1985 Arms Revenue $100 imperf plate proof of frame only in olive on gummed no wmk paper. VF MUH. Bft 21(p). Scarce. (P)........... $200 -- $300 3399 1922 framed "Hashemite Kingdom" opt 1pa, opt INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 31a cat £120 for M, so £240+ for MUH. Very scarce. Exp Ceremuga. (P) .........................................................................$110--- $150 3400 1925 Hejaz-Nejdi Occup 2nd h/s opt 1Pi Hejaz framed "Hashemite Kingdom" opt, UR cnr blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG 222 cat £132+ for M, so £264+ for MUH & under-cataloged. Only 950 printed. 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (4) (P) .........................................................$200--- $300 3402 1986 Holy Kaaba 5R vending machine bklt with 5 panes of 10h, 20h (2) & 50h in se-tenant blk of 4. VF. SG SB 12s cat £250. Modern rarity as only 338 were sold before the machine broke & was removed. (P) ....................................................................................................... $200 -- $400 3424 SAUDI ARABIA 3401 3416 1925 Nejdi Occupation of Hejaz collection on pages with excellent showing of most of the issues, with 1st h/s opts 28 diff inc opts on Turkey, Hejaz Arms & on revenues inc railways, plus dues etc, 2nd h/s opt 27 diff inc opts on Turkey, Hejaz Arms inc dues, Railways inc dues, surch inc an invert, and then Capture of Medina & Jeddah issues 2 vals from ea. Mostly F-VF M. SG cat £1700 = A$3600. Interesting & historical material that is seldom seen. (59) (P).............................$700- $1000 1927 Tughra set 1/8Pi-10Pi. VF fresh MLH. SG 284-91 cat £110. (8) (P) .....................................................................................................$70--- $100 3403 1927 Postage Due 1Pi, error of denomination, "2Pi" Arabic in value tablet. Fresh MLH. SG D292a cat £140. Scarce error. (P)..............$60--- $100 3404 1929 New Currency set 1¾g-30g. VF fresh MUH. SG 302-04 cat £141 for M, so £282 for MUH. (3) (P) ...................................................$170--- $250 3405 SOLOMON ISLANDS 3429 1907 Large Canoe set ½d to 1/-. M, sl tropicalised & odd blemishes. SG 1-7 cat £250. (7) (P) ................................................................ $110 -- $150 3430 1908 Small Canoe set ½d to 5/-. M/MLH, bit tropicalised. SG 8-17 cat £180. (11). (P).................................................................................. $80 -- $110 3431 1908 Small Canoe set ½d to 5/-. VF M/MLH. SG 8-17 cat £180. (11). (P) .................................................................................................. $170 -- $230 3432 1914-23 KGV £1. VFU. SG 38 cat £120. (P)............................... $110 -- $150 3433 1939-51 KGVI Pictorial set ½d to 10/- inc extra 2d & 3d perfs. VF mostly fresh M, 2/6 MUH. SG 60-72 cat £77................................. $35 ----$50 3434 1939-51 KGVI Pic set ½d to 10/-. VFU. SG 60-72 cat £48 (13).. $40 ----$50 3435 1940 Postage Due set 1d-1/6. VF MLH. SG D1-8 cat £85 (8) (P) $40 ----$50 SOMALILAND 3436 1930 Ibn Saud Anniv set ½g-5g. VF fresh MUH. SG 305-09 cat £65 for M, so £130+ for MUH. (5) (P).........................................................$60---- $90 1903 opt at top QV set ½a-5R. VF fresh MLH. SG 1-13 cat £110. (13) (P) .................................................................................................. $110 -- $150 3437 3406 1932 Tughra set ¼g-2¼g, perf 11½. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 313-15a cat £127. (3) (P) .....................................................................................$80--- $110 1903 opt at top India QV ½a, "BRIT SH" variety. VFM. SG 1a cat £170. (P) ........................................................................................ $150 -- $200 3438 3407 1934 Emir Saud Heir Apparent set ¼g-1S, perf 11½. F-VF fresh M. Yv 99-110(A) cat €2850 = A$4500+, SG 316-27(A) cat £1500. Only 2000 sets were printed! Top values with 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (12). (P) ........................................................................................$1000- $1300 1903 opt at top India QV 2a, variety "BRIT SH" (missing 2nd I in BRITISH), in pr with normal. VF fresh MLH. SG 3/3a cat £350, plus premium for pr. (P)........................................................................ $350 -- $450 3439 1903 opt at base India QV 2½a, variety "wide O & large L (both) in Somaliland", in pr with normal. Superb fresh MLH. SG 18+18(var). Not in SG or RL. Scarce. (2) (P) ............................................................ $50 -- $100 3440 1903 opt at base India QV 12a, variety "wide O in Somaliland" right stamp, small L in left stamp. VF fresh M. SG 20(var). Unlisted in SG or RL. Scarce. (2) (P)........................................................................... $50 -- $100 3408 1934 Emir Saud Heir Apparent set ¼g-1S, IMPERFORATE. F-VF fresh M, 4 large marg. Yv 99-110(B) cat €2850 = A$4500+, SG 31627(B) cat £1500 = A$3200. Only 2000 sets printed! Top vals 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (12) (P)...................................................$1200- $1600 3409 1934 War Charity ½g. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 328 cat £130. (P)...$80--- $110 3441 3410 1934-57 Tughra set 1/8g-200g. Mostly superb fresh MUH. SG 32942A/B cat £250 as M so £450 as MUH. Scarce set. (14) (P) ........$300--- $400 1903 opt at base India QV 2R-5R top values. VF MLH. SG 22-24 cat £280. (3) (P)................................................................................... $275 -- $375 3442 3411 1934-57 Tughra 200g top value, perf 11½ (1945). Superb fresh MUH, unusually w/c. SG 342A cat £120 as M, so £240 as MUH. Scarce so well centred. (P) .....................................................................................$130--- $200 1903 opt India KEVII set ½a-8a, ea variety "short I in Somaliland", in horiz prs with normal. F-VF M/MUH, variety MUH. SG 25-30, 25(var)30(var). Scarce. (12) (P) ................................................................ $100 -- $150 3443 1903 opt India KEVII 1a with SERVICE, variety "last E of SERVICE dropped". Superb fresh MLH. SG O7(var) unlisted in SG is ridiculous as is major positional variety. (P) ...................................................... $100 -- $150 3444 1903 opt India KEVII 2a with SERVICE, variety "last E of SERVICE dropped". VF fresh MLH. SG O8(var) unlisted in SG which is ridiculous as it is a major positional variety. (P)............................................ $100 -- $150 3445 1905-11 KEVII set ½a-12a inc 12a both shades & 1909 new colours. FVF fresh M/MLH. SG 45-59 cat £87. (12) ..................................... $80 -- $110 3446 1912-19 KGV set ½a-5R, inc extra 1a & 2a, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 60-72 cat £186. (15) (P).................................. $180 -- $250 3447 1921 KGV set ½a-5R, wmk script CA. F-VF M/MLH. SG 73-85 cat £150. (13) (P)................................................................................. $120 -- $160 3448 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 1R, variety "Kite & horiz log". Superb fresh MLH. SG 89l cat £160. (P) ........................................................... $130 -- $170 3412 1960-61 Wadi Hanifa Dam set ½p-200p, King Saud cartouche, Cairo printing. Superb fresh MUH. SG 412-27 cat £225. (16) (P) .........$200--- $275 3413 1964-72 Gas & Oil Plant 200p top value, King Saud cartouche (1970). Superb fresh MUH. Sc 341, SG 556 cat £350. Scarce MUH as almost all were used. (P).................................................................................$250--- $350 3414 1964-72 Airmail 5p, King Saud cartouche (1972). Superb VFU with unusually light cancel. Sc C37, SG 589 cat £400. Rare stamp which was not supplied as new issues and totally missed by collectors at the time. (P) ...................................................................................................$300--- $400 3415 1966-75 Airmail 5p, King Faisal cartouche (1975). Superb VFU with unusually light cancel. Sc C63, SG 720 cat £450. Rare stamp which was not supplied as new issues and totally missed by collectors at the time. (P) ...................................................................................................$350--- $450 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 3449 Collection 1935-60 comp with 1935 KGV Jubilee, Coronation, 1938 & 1942 KGVI sets, Victory, Wedding, UPU, 1951 surchs, 1953 Coronation & QEII set, 1957-60 opt sets. VF fresh M. SG cat £280. (67) ......$150--- $200 SOUTHERN NIGERIA 3476 1901-02 QV set ½d to 10/-. VF M/MLH. SG 1-9 cat £200 (9) (P)$180 - $250 3477 1901-02 QV set ½d to 10/-. F-VFM. SG 1-9 cat £200. (9) (P).... $170 -- $230 3478 1926-27 Ship 1d TETE BECHE pr. Fresh M, repaired cnr perf, VF appearance. SG 31da cat £1000. Rare & desirable item. 2001 BPA photo-cert. (P) ................................................................................$400--- $600 1903-04 KEVII ½d to 10/-. VF fresh M. SG 10-19 cat £185. (10) (P) ....................................................................................................... $150 -- $200 3267 1904-09 KEVII ½d to 10/-. GU-VFU. SG 21-31 cat £300. (lot out of order) (P)........................................................................................ $230 -- $300 3451 1927-30 Pictorial 5/- Wagon, perf 14, horiz se-tenant pr. VFM. SG 38 cat £225. (2) (P)..............................................................................$180--- $250 3479 3452 1930-49 Official/Offiseel opts ½d to 10/- prs. VF fresh M. SG O20-22, O24-25, O18, O28, O29, O30, cat £870 (8 prs) (P) ......................$450--- $600 Collection 1901-12 on pages inc QV set to 5/-, 1904 KEVII to 4d plus 10/-, 1907 comp to 10/-, 1912 KGV to 5/-, plus some extras. Mostly VFM. SG cat £380. (43) (P).......................................................... $200 -- $300 3453 1933-48 Orange Tree 6d type I in blks of 10 (5 se-tenant prs), inc variety "Falling ladder" flaw on the lower pr. MUH, tone spots. SG 61, 61a cat £500+. (10) (P) ..................................................................$180--- $250 SOUTH AFRICA 3450 SOUTHERN RHODESIA 3480 1924-29 KGV Admiral set ½d to 5/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-14 cat £150. (14) (P)................................................................................. $150 -- $200 SOUTH WEST AFRICA 3481 1924-29 KGV Admiral 1d, vert gutter pr, IMPERF between lower stamp & gutter. VF M/MUH, sl gum bend. SG 1(var). Rare (P) . $150 -- $250 3454 1923 setting I opt KGV ½d green, se-tenant blk of 4 (2 prs), error opt misplaced downwards. F-VF 2MLH/2MUH. SG 1(var). Misplaced opt rarely seen in this printing. (4) (P) .................................................$100--- $200 3482 1924-29 KGV Admiral 1d, vert gutter pr, error IMPERF between top stamp & gutter. VF MUH, diag gum crease. SG 2(var). Rare (P) $150 -- $250 3455 1923 setting I opt KGV ½d-2/6 in horiz se-tenant prs. F-VF U, ½d to 1/- on piece. SG 1-9 cat £369. (18) (P) ..........................................$350--- $450 SPAIN 3456 1923 setting I opt KGV 1d se-tenant pr, error "Wes for West". F-VFM, reinforced perfs. SG 2b cat £170. (P) ............................................$150--- $200 3457 1923 setting I opt KGV 1d se-tenant pr, error "Af.rica for Africa". VFM. SG 2c cat £170. (P)..............................................................$170--- $230 3458 1923 setting I opt KGV 10/-. VFU with right gutter margin. SG 11 cat £400. (P) .........................................................................................$400--- $550 3459 1923 setting I opt KGV set ½d to £1 "Zuid-West Africa" opt SPECIMEN. F-VF M/MLH. SG 1-12s cat £1400. A very scarce set. (12). (P) ............................................................................................$1400 ---$1800 3483 1878 Alfonso 10P blue top value. VF fresh M. Mi 175 cat €380 = A$650; SG 262 cat £375. Exp. (P)................................................ $200 -- $300 SPAIN - COLONIES 3484 Cuba & Puerto Rico: Collection 1855-71 on Yvert album pages, comp as per page inc Isabella 1855 (white paper), 1862-64 & 1866 imperf sets SG cat £115, dated 1868, 1869 & 1870 perf sets inc 1869 5c rose (2), 1870 5c & 40c cat £500+, 1871 dated set, also 1860 "Y¼"/2r opt M cat £200, 1866 "66" ¼r opt, few extra imperf shades. Mostly F-VF M/UN. Very attractive collection of rarely seen issues! (45) (P).............. $800 -$1100 SUDAN 3460 1923 setting VI opt KGV set ½d to £1 in se-tenant prs, Becker type VIA, with South West 16½mm long. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 29-40a cat £400. (24) (P) .................................................................................$400--- $500 3461 1923-26 setting VI opt KGV 1d rose-red, se-tenant blk of 4 (2 prs), error opt misplaced to right. VFU with "Windhoek SWA 14 II 26" cds. SG 30 cat £20++ as normal. (40) (P) .............................................$100--- $200 3462 1923-26 setting VI opt KGV 3d, se-tenant blk of 4 (2 prs), error opt shift downwards. VFU with "Windhoek" cds. SG 32 cat £58++ as normal. (4) (P)................................................................................$100--- $200 3463 1923-26 setting VI opt KGV £1 green & red, se-tenant pr with right gutter margin. VF fresh MLH. SG 40 cat £250. (P) ......................$250--- $350 3464 1923-26 setting VI opt KGV £1 pale olive-green & red, se-tenant pr. VF fresh MLH. SG 40a cat £250. (P) ............................................$250--- $350 3488 3465 1923 setting VI opt Postage Due 1d South Africa se-tenant cnr blk of 4, South West 16½mm long variety UR stamp missing stop after Afrika. Top variety pr is VF MUH. SG D28 cat £85 for M, should be at least double £170 for MUH positional blk. (P)......................................$130--- $170 1933 KGV set ½d to 10/-, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1120s cat £250. (10) (P) .................................................................... $230 -- $300 3489 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 6d, variety "short extra flagstaff" as LL unit of UL cnr blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG 24/24b cat £100 for M, so £200 for MUH, plus premium for blk. (P) .................................... $150 -- $250 3466 1927 SWA opt Pictorial 2d se-tenant pr, right stamp variety missing stop after A. VF fresh MUH. SG 60ca cat £85 for M, should be at least double £170 for MUH. (P).............................................................$130--- $170 SWITZERLAND 3467 1927 SWA opt Pictorial 4d se-tenant blk of 4, LL stamp variety missing stop after A. Top pr M, lower variety pr VF MUH. SG 62a cat £90 + £12 for M, should be at least £190 for M/MUH blk. (P)......................$150--- $200 3468 1927-30 SWA opt 1/3 & £1, 1/3 both thick & thin types. F-VFU. SG 56-57 cat £173. (3) (P) ...................................................................$150--- $200 3469 1927 SWA opt KGV £1 blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG 57 cat £360 as M, so at least £720 as MUH singles. Scarce multiple! (4) (P)..$700- $1000 3470 1930-31 SWA opt Ship 1d, Roto printing, major shift of opt resulting in it appearing between vertical prs. VF fresh 7M/MLH, 19 MUH, mnr diagonal bend. SG 69(var). Rare & spectacular blk being probably the largest existing multiple. (P)...............................$1000- $1500 3471 1930 SWA opt Airmail 1/- error opt DOUBLE, both impressions equally strong & close together. VF MUH, gum tropicalised as always. SG 72a cat £500 for M, worth at least double so £1000 for MUH. Very rare error of which only 1 sheet existed, and most were destroyed as a result of poor storage. On this example the selvedge has wormholes (shows what happened to most of the rest of stamps from the sheet!) but the stamp is fully sound, and like all surviving examples it is evenly tropicalised, which does not detract from its appearance. APS photo-cert. (P).................................................$700- $1000 3472 1927-30 SWA opt Pictorial 10/- se-tenant pr, variety "w/o stop after A". VF fresh MUH. SG 67 cat 375, so at least £750 for MUH. (P) ....$450--- $600 3473 1930 SWA opt Airmail 4d, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH. SG 72b cat £170. (P) ............................................................................$150--- $250 3474 1931 Pictorial set ½d to 20/- inc airmails, horiz se-tenant prs. VFU. SG 74-87 cat £300. Impressive set. (28) (P)........................................$300--- $400 3475 1931 Pictorial set ½d to 20/- in bilingual prs, inc Airs. VF M/MLH. SG 74-87 cat £200. (14 prs) (P) ...........................................................$230--- $300 3485 1906-11 "Army Service" opt Postman 1m-10P. Mostly F-VF M/MLH, few sl creases. SG A6-13 cat £796. Very scarce set as only several sheets of 10Pi printed. (8) (P) .................................................................. $400 -- $600 3486 1913-14 Official Camel Postman basic set 1m-10P, perf "SG" (Sudan Government). Superb fresh MUH. SG ex O12-20 cat £145 for M, so at least £290 for MUH. In any case much undercatalogued, especially as M, as only small numbers issued, and most were used. Provenance Royal Collection of King Farouk. (8) (P) ..................................... $275 -- $375 3487 1935 Airmail 2½p on 3m, trial surch in green. VFM. SG 69(p) cat £200. Rare. (P)......................................................................................... $200 -- $300 SWAZILAND 3490 1843 Zurich 6r black, vert red lines underprint. VFU appearance, 4 margins, sm thin, red rosette pmk. Mi 2I cat €1500 = A$2550, SG Z5 cat £1100. Fulpius VSPV photo-cert. (P)................................... $450 -- $600 3491 1843 Geneva 5c black on yellow-green "Double Geneva", left half. Superb VFU appearance, 4 margins, expertly repaired at left etc, very neat & light red rosette cancel tied on piece with "Geneve 14 Mar 45" cds below. Mi 1HL cat €8,000+ = A$13,500+, SG G2L cat £7,000+ = A$15,000. Extremely attractive genuine example of this classic rarity. Hunziker AIEP photo-cert. (P)............................................ $2200 --- $3000 3492 1845 Basel 2½R "Dove". VFU appearance, 3½ margins, expertly repaired thins but extremely attractive with fresh bright colours & unusually light cancel. Mi 1 cat €11,000 = A$18,500, SG B1 cat £9500 = A$20,000. Beautiful looking genuine example of this very rare stamp. Exp Wahl & Roig plus Abt BPP photo-cert. (P)................ $3300 --- $4300 3493 1850 Orts-Post 2½r, cross with frame. Superb VFU appearance, 4 margins with "PP" pmk, very expertly repaired, almost undetectable. SG 1 cat £1000, Mi 5Ia cat €1500 = A$2500. 2007 Hermann BPP photo-cert. (P) .................................................... $450 -- $600 3494 1850 Orts-Post 2½r, cross w/o frame. Superb U appearance, 4 margins with "PP" pmk, very expertly repaired, almost undetectable. SG 2 cat £1900; Mi 5IIa cat €2400 = A$4000. 2007 Hermann BPP photo-cert. (P) .................................................... $750 -$1000 3495 1850 Zurich/Winterthur 2½Rp "Ortspost Poste Locale". FU, 4 margins, sm thins, nice fresh colours. Mi 4 cat €3600 = A$6000, SG L4 cat £2750 = A$5850. A classic rarity. Rellstab AIEP photo-cert. (P) ................................................................................................ $1000 -$1500 3496 1850 Rayon I 5r on deep blue, cross w/o frame. VFU appearance, tiny cnr crease at LR, 4 margins. SG 8 cat £550 = A$1200; Mi 7IIb cat €480 = A$800. Hermann BPP photo-cert. (P) ....................................... $150 -- $250 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. 3497 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on yellow, printing stone A2. FU, 4 margins. SG 10 cat £80, Mi 8IIA cat €280 = A$450. (P).............$70--- $100 3498 3526 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on yellow, printing stone D, type 34. VFU appearance, sl thin at opt, 4 margins. SG 10 cat £80, Mi 8IID cat €130, Zum 16II.2.25 cat SFr 275. (P) ........................................$40---- $60 1934 Views set 3c-30c, ea both M & U blks of 4 in presentation booklet. VF 2M/2MUH –superb U central FDI "Bern 12.VII.34" cds. SBK 194200 cat SFr1500 = A$1650 as loose stamps, plus large premium for booklet. Superb item now offered at much reduced price. (P) ..... $300 -- $500 3527 3499 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on mottled yellow, printing stone D, type 36. FU, 3½ margins. SG 10 cat £80, Mi 8IID cat €130, Zum 16II.1.08 cat SFr 275. Exp Abt BPP. (P).........................................$40---- $60 1934 NABA Exhibition M/Sheet. VFU with special "NABA Zurich 7.X 34" cds. Mi Bl 1 cat €750+ = A$1250+, SG 357 cat £500+. Key M/S! (P) .................................................................................................. $450 -- $600 3528 3500 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on pale yellow, printing stone D, type 13. VFU, 4 margins. SG 10 cat £80, Mi 8IID cat €130, Zum 16II. Exp Abt BPP. (P) .............................................................................$50---- $70 1934 NABA Exhibition M/Sheet. VF fresh MLH, hinged top edge only, stamps MUH. SG MS357 cat £350, Mi Bl 1 cat €450. (P)........... $275 -- $375 3529 3501 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on yellow, printing stone E, type 39. VFU, 4 margins, blue cancel. SG 10 cat £80+, Mi 8IIE cat €130+, Zum 16II.2 cat SFr 200+. (P)...........................................................$70--- $100 1938 Aarau Exhibition M/Sheet, set of 6 progressive proofs showing all the diff stages of the printing, all also perf on outside margins & all opt "Specimen" in purple & blue. M, some reverse flts on margins but all VF appearance & stamps nice MUH. Mi Bl 4(p), Zu 11.1.09 cat SFr3000 = A$3300 net value. Extremely rare & spectacular set of specimen proofs! (6M/S) (P) ...................... $1000 -$2000 3502 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on yellow, printing stone E, type 5. VFU, 4 margins, just touches base at left. SG 10 cat £80, Mi 8IIE cat €130, Zum 16II.h. (P).......................................................................$40---- $60 3530 1941 Pro-Juventute M/Sheet. VF MUH. Mi Bl 6 cat €110. SG MS J99a cat £55 as M so £110+ as MUH. ............................................ $60 ----$80 3503 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on orange-yellow, printing stone A1. FU, 4 margins. SG 11 cat £225; Mi 8IIA1 cat €400. (P)........$100--- $150 3531 1942 National Relief Fund M/Sheet. VF MUH. Mi Bl 7 cat €100, SG MS 429a cat £40 as M so £80+ as MUH. ....................................... $50 ----$60 3504 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on orange-yellow, printing stone B, type 37. VFU, 4 margins, circular pmk. SG 11 cat £225, Mi 8IIB cat €220, Zum 16IIg. Renggli photo-cert. (P) .....................................$150--- $200 3532 1945 War Relief Fund M/Sheet. VF MUH. Mi Bl 11 cat €250, SG MS 446a cat £190. (P).......................................................................... $130 -- $160 3533 3505 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on mottled orange-yellow, printing stone D, type 32. VFU, 4 margins. SG 11 cat £225, Mi 8IID cat €130, Zum 16II.1.08 cat SFr275. Exp Abt BPP. (P) ...............................$100--- $150 1945 Basel Dove M/Sheet. VF MUH. Mi Bl 12 cat €160, SG M/S446b cat £120............................................................................................ $80 -- $100 3534 3506 1850 Rayon II 10r pair, cross w/o frame, on orange-yellow, printing stone D, type 33, 34. FU, left 4 margins, right 3 margins. SG 11 cat £450, Mi 8IID cat €350 = A$575 for a pr, Zum 16II.2.25. (P) .....$130--- $200 1945 PAX Peace set 5c-10Fr. VF fresh MUH -top 3 values exp in selvedge. SG 447-59 cat £425, should be double £850 for MUH, Mi 44759 cat €500 = A$830. (13) (P)....................................................... $400 -- $550 3535 1945 Peace PAX set 5c-10Fr. VFU. Mi 447-59 cat €1000 = A$1600. SG 447-59 cat £650 = A$1450. Key set. (13) (P)......................... $400 -- $550 3507 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on orange-yellow, printing stone D, type 21. FU, 4 margins, just touches at right. SG 11 cat £225, Mi 8IID cat €130, Zum 16II.2.14 cat SFr225. (P) .......................................$100--- $150 3536 1951 Lunaba M/Sheet. VF MUH. Mi Bl 14 cat €300 = A$500, SG 531a cat £200.......................................................................................... $150 -- $200 3537 3508 1850 Rayon II 10r pair, cross w/o frame, on orange-yellow, printing stone E. VFU on piece, 4 margins all round -just touches base of right unit. SG 11 cat £450 as singles, Mi 8IIE cat €350 = A$575 for a pr, Zum 16II.2.14. Attractive! (P)................................................................$200--- $300 3509 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on mottled orange-yellow, printing stone E, type 37. VFU, 4 margins. SG 11 cat £225, Mi 8IIE cat €130+, Zum 16IIg.1.08 cat SFr 400. (P) ....................................................$130--- $200 3510 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on orange-yellow thick "carton" paper, printing stone B, type 36. VFU, 4 margins. SG 11a cat £250, Mi 8IIy cat €300 = A$500, Zum 16II.1.09. Exp Abt BPP. (P) ...........$150--- $200 Collection 1945-2004 MUH appears comp in 2 Lighthouse hingeless albums, with all key earlier issues inc 1945 Peace PAX set to 10Fr (cat €500), all M/Sheets inc 1945 Dove (€160), 1948 IMABA (€90), 1951 Lunaba (€280), 1955 Lausanne (€110), 1949-55 defs set to 10Fr (€70). Sheetlets of 1972 & 198181 Airmail stamps (€94) ,plus extras inc 1953 Pro-Juventute Butterflies se-tenant sheetlet (€400), comp Pro-Patria & Pro-Juventute etc, & a large number of combinations from strips, gutter prs, some international organisations etc & a section of booklets from 1984 -some before. VF MUH. Mi cat €3900, extras €900, booklets €1200. Total €6000+ = A$10,000+. Albums in fresh condition retail another $600. Realistic reverse for comp post WWII country coll'n. (2100, 40 M/S, 67 bklts).............................................................. $2700 -$3500 3511 1850 Rayon II 10r, cross w/o frame, on orange-yellow thick "carton" paper, printing stone B, type 36. VFU, 4 margins. SG 11a cat £250, Mi 8IIy cat €300, Zum 16II.1.09. Exp twice inc Bran. (P) .................$150--- $200 3538 3512 1851 Rayon I 5r red & blue, cross w/o frame, printing stone B2, type 40. VFU, 4 margins, on piece. SG 13 cat £85+, Mi 9II (B2) cat €320 = A$650, Zum 17II.1.02 cat SFr650. (P) ..........................................$150--- $250 1854 entire folded letter franked 10Rp matt blue Helvetia, 1st Munich print, imperf, 3 margins (sheet margin at R), with Chaux-de-Fonds cds, to Tavanues with b/s. Zum 23Aa cat SFr2500= A$2700 on cover. Nice & rare little cover. Renggli SBPV photo-cert. (P) ........................ $300 -- $500 3539 3513 1851 Rayon I 5r pale blue pr, cross w/o frame, printing stone C2. VFU, right 4 margins, left 3 margins. SG 13 cat £170 as singles, Mi 9 IIC2 cat €340 = A$575 for a pair. (P)..........................................................$130--- $200 1857 entire folded letter franked 10Rp greenish-blue Helvetia imperf, 3½ margins with red silk thread, tied "lozenge" cancel, Brugg cds, to Bronichen boxed Aarau transit b/s. Zum 23E cat SFr1000= A$1100 on cover. VF & clean. Berra-Gautschy AIEP photo-cert. (P) ........... $150 -- $250 3540 3514 1851 Rayon I 5r red & blue, cross w/o frame, printing stone C2, variety "break & retouched spot in right frame". VFU, 4 margins. SG 13 cat £85+, Mi 9II (C2) cat €130+, Zum 17II.3.06 cat SFr 450. Exp Richter. (P) ...................................................................................................$100--- $150 1900 UPU 25th Anniv 25c FDC with special "Berne 4 VII 00" cds, plus 10c Postal Card with same FDI pmk - both to Adelaide. VF. The 25c on cover cat €100 & FDC must be much scarcer, especially sent to Australia! (2) (P)............................................................................ $100 -- $200 3515 1851 Rayon I 5r pale blue, cross w/o frame, printing stone C2. VFU, 4 margins. SG 13 cat £85; Mi 9IIC2 cat €130. 2007 Hermann BPP photocert. (P) .............................................................................................$80--- $110 3516 1852 Rayon II 15c rose. VFU appearance, 4 margins, very expertly repaired. SG 21 cat £500; Mi 11a cat €950 = A$1600. 2007 Hermann BPP photo-cert. (P) ........................................................................$200--- $300 3517 1852 Rayon III 15c rose. FU appearance, 4 margins, very expertly repaired. SG 21 cat £500; Mi 11a cat €950 = A$1600. 2007 Hermann BPP photo-cert. (P) ........................................................................$130--- $200 3518 1852 Rayon III 15r rose, large numerals. VFU, 4 margins. SG 23 cat £80, Mi 12 cat €130. (P) ..................................................................$50---- $80 3519 1852 Rayon III 15r red, large numerals. FU appearance, sl thin. SG 23 cat £80; Mi 12 cat €130. (P).............................................................$50---- $70 3520 1852 Rayon III 15r pale rose, large numerals. FU appearance, tiny thin. SG 23 cat £80; Mi 12 cat €130. 2007 Hermann BPP photo-cert (P)$50 --- $70 3521 1852 Rayon III 15c rose, large numerals. FU appearance, sl thins, 4 margins. SG 23 cat £80, Mi 12 cat €130, Zum 20c.2.05. (P) ..........$40---- $60 3522 1852 Rayon III 15c vermilion, large numerals. VFU, 4 margins. SG 24 cat £75, Mi 12 cat €130, Zum 20 cat SFr 200. (P) ..........................$50---- $70 3523 1913 Aarau 50c semi-official airmail, with offset on gum of red colour. Superb fresh MUH from bottom marg. Mi I (var) cat €120+, Zum I.11 cat SFr150++. (P).............................................................................$60---- $90 3524 1913 Aarau 50c semi-official airmail, with variety "deformed third A in AARAU" (pos14). VF fresh MUH. Mi I (var) cat €55++, Zum I.2.01 cat SFr75++. (P)...............................................................................$35---- $50 3525 1914 Mountain 3Fr green. VF MLH. Mi 121 cat €750 = A$1200. SG 294 cat £650 = A$1450. Key value of set. (P)...............................$350--- $450 SWITZERLAND - INTERNAT ORGs 3541 ILO (BIT): 1923-37 "S.d.N. Bureau International du Travail" opt set 5c10Fr violet. Superb VFU. SG ex LB 3-30 cat £175. Mi 1-14 cat €350 = A$560. (14) (P).............................................................................. $200 -- $275 3542 ILO (BIT): 1923-37 "S.d.N. Bureau International du Travail" opt 10Fr violet. Superb VFU. SG LB30, Mi 14 cat €160. (P)..................... $100 -- $130 3543 ILO (BIT): 1924 "S.d.N. Bureau International du Travail" opt set 5c2Fr, normal paper smooth gum. VFU. Mi 15-24x cat €130 (8) (P) $70 -- $100 3544 ILO (BIT): 1930 "SdN Bureau International du Travail" opt 10Fr green. Superb VFU. SG LB31, Mi 31 cat €160. (P).................................. $70 -- $100 3545 League of Nations: 1922-28 opt set 5c-10Fr violet. VFU. SG ex LN 332 cat £160+. Mi 1-15 cat €340 = A$550. (15) (P) ...................... $200 -- $275 3546 League of Nations: 1924 Arms 1Fr20 opt, error "HFLVETIA". VFU. Mi 23xI cat €300. SG LN26a cat £200. (P) .................................. $150 -- $200 3547 League of Nations: 1928 opt defs set 2½c-10Fr green. VFU. SG ex LN 1-33 cat £180. Mi 26-35 cat €300. (10) (P)................................... $180 -- $250 3548 WHO (OMS): 1948 "Organisation Mondiale de la Sante" opt on small Landscapes set 5c-40c, on defs set 5c-10Fr. VFU. SG LH 1-25 cat £120. Mi 1-25 cat €280+. (25) ................................................................ $130 -- $180 TANGANYIKA 3549 1916 NF opt KGV set ½d to 1/-. VFU with "FPO 23 NO 17" cds. SG N1-5 cat £110. Scarce U set. (5) (P) ............................................. $130 -- $200 3550 1917-21 GEA opt KGV set 1c-50R, opt SPECIMEN, inc both papers of 25c & 75c. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 45-61s & 62s (inc 52as & 54as) cat £690. (19) (P)................................................................................. $700 -- $900 3551 1917-21 KGV GEA opt 10R. VF fresh MLH. SG 60 cat £90 (P) $70 -- $100 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. THAILAND 3552 1908 Rama V Jubilee "King on Horse" statue set 1T-40T. Superb fresh MLH. Thai retail cat B90,000+, SG 118-24 cat £1700+ = A$3600. Rare key set as only 5000 of top value printed & vast majority used. Particularly nice, seldom seen so fresh. (7) (P) ...................$2300 ---$3000 3553 1908 Rama V Jubilee 10T, 20T & 40T top vals, opt "Specimen" (only these 3 vals exist opt Specimen). VF fresh MLH appearance, sl creasing on 2. Sc 122-4s, SG 122-4s cat £1500 as normals. Scarce full Specimen set, only about 450 sets made. (3). (P) .......................$600--- $900 3554 1912 Rama VI set 2s-20B, Vienna printing. Superb & amazingly fresh MUH, pristine white original gum (safely stored in Europe for last 95 years). Thai retail B28,000, SG 147-58 cat £500, Mi 100-111 cat €950, all as M with normal condition gum, must be worth at least double as MUH, so Thai B56,000+, SG £1000+, Mi €1900+ = A$3200+, plus premium for so fresh! (12) (P) .....................................................................$1000 ---$1500 3555 1912 Rama VI 10B, Vienna printing, blk of 4. Superb & amazingly fresh MUH. Thai retail cat B38,000 = A$1300, Mi 110 cat €1280 = A$2150, SG 157 cat £800 as singles, must be at least double as MUH, plus premium for blk. Very rare beautiful MUH multiple. (4) (P) ...........$1200 ---$2000 3576 1923 Surch TWO PENCE on 2/6 Parrot, wmk SIDEWAYS, blk of 4. VF fresh MUH, gum slightly disturbed due to backing paper. SG 69a cat £480+ for M, so £960+ for MUH singles. Very rare multiple of this very scarce variety. (P) .......................................................................... $300 -- $500 3577 1942-49 Pictorial set ½d to 5/-, wmk script CA. VFU. SG 74-82 cat £90. (9) (P)....................................................................................... $80 -- $100 3578 1965 Gold Coin surcharge set inc official. VF MUH (self adhesive with backing). SG 151-61 & O18 cat £48. (12).............................. $40 ----$50 3579 Collection 1886-1953 inc 1886 set U plus 8 extra perf types M/U, 1891 4d & 8d surch M -plus 4d no stop U SG cat £110, 1891 stars opt 1d & 2d M -plus 1d U, 1892 6d & 1d to 1/- (ex 2d), 1893 surch all M ex 7½d U, 1894 surch set of 4 U (4d M) -plus 4 extra perfs, 1895 surch "blue" set of 4 & "red" set of 3 inc varieties -plus 4 extra opt etc varieties (eg SG 29b, 29d, 31a, 31d -£380), 1895 King set 2M/2U, 1896 "Half-Penny" on 7½d on 2d, 1897 Pictorial set inc extra dies/wmks etc, 1899 "TL" opt, 1920 Pictorial set, 1923 surch set, 1938 Anniv set, 1942 Pictorials etc comp to 1953, plus 1893 Official GFB opt set & same surch set. Some tropicalisation in earlies as usual, but still overall nice, mostly F-VF M/MLH, some U. SG cat £3375 = A$7200. (150) ..................... $1000 -$1500 TRANSVAAL 3556 1920 1st "Wild Tiger" Scout's Fund opt set 2d-1T. F-VF MUH, 2s & 1T gum sl tropicalised. Thai retail B20,000+, SG 199-204 cat £420 for M so at least £840+ for MUH. Rare genuine set as only 2000 sets printed. Expertised Calves & Brun. (6) (P) ...............................$600--- $900 3557 1925 Garuda Airmail set 2s-1B in marginal blks of 4 perf trials in issued colours, ea unit with security punch -ex Waterlow archives. 5s with 1 unit thinned, o/w superb fresh MUH, plus normal set VF fresh M/MLH & perf 12½ set mostly VF fresh M. SG 230-43. (14 + 8 blks). (P) ...................................................................................................$300--- $500 3558 1940 Chakri Palace 5s green ERROR OF COLOUR due to cliche of "5s" in 3s plate. VF MUH, sl tropicalised gum as always. Sc 239a cat US$900. SG 286b cat £800. Rare. (P) .........................................$400--- $600 3559 1961 King def set 5s-40B. VF MLH. SG 348-362a. Thai retail B10,000 = A$370. (18) (P) ...........................................................................$150--- $200 3560 2006 Kings 60th Anniv on Throne 100B imperf sheetlet of 6, 165 x 228mm with embossed centres. VF fresh UN with cachet & signature on reverse as issued & individually numbered 0238. (matching number to lot below). Very scarce. (P) ...........................................................$300--- $400 3561 2006 Kings 60th Anniv on Throne 100B imperf sheetlet of 6, 228x165mm with embossed centres. VF fresh UN with cachet & signature on reverse as issued & individually numbered 0238. (matching number to lot above). Very scarce. ................................................$300--- $400 TRANSVAAL - BOER WAR 3586 1900-02 Postal Fiscal 1d VRI opt. Superb VFU with "NGOMO ZAR 5 JAN 01" postal cds. SG F1 cat £45+. Exp Ceremuga. (P).............. $70 -- $100 3562 1914 UPU International Reply coupon 25c, purchased Bangkok, cashed Singapore both with appropriate cds. VF & Rare. (P).......$100--- $200 3587 1900-02 Postal Fiscal 1/- VRI opt. Superb VFU with "Johannesburg 30 SEP 00" postal cds. SG F3 cat £75. Exp Ceremuga. (P) ................ $80 -- $120 3563 Postmarks: 1887 King 2a with Kedah (Malaya) pmk, 64a with Chantaboon, 1899 King 1a with Siemrat (Cambodia), 2a with Champasak (Laos), 4a with Battambong (Cambodia), 9a/10a surch with Kota Bharu (Malaya). Mostly VFU. The 2 Malays SG Z13 & Z348 cat £230 alone. All scarce to rare. (6) (P)............................................$200--- $400 3588 1900-02 Postal Fiscal 5/- VRI opt. VFU with "Johannesburg 28 SEP 00" postal cds. SG see footnote - unpriced. These higher values were provisionally used by several PO's on telegrams (most postally used lower values also originate thus), and are very scarce. The highest denomination priced by SG is the 2/6 at £100, while the 5/- is scarcer & more valuable. Exp Ceremuga. (P) ............................................... $120 -- $200 3589 1900-02 Postal Fiscal 10/- VRI opt. VFU with "Johannesburg 27 DEC 00" postal cds. SG see footnote - unpriced. Very rare! Exp Ceremuga. (P) .................................................................................................. $150 -- $250 3590 1900-02 Postal Fiscal £1 VRI opt. VFU with "Johannesburg 19 SEP 00" postal cds. SG see footnote - unpriced. Very rare! Exp Ceremuga. (P) .................................................................................................. $200 -- $300 TOGO - BRITISH OCCUPATION 3564 1915 Accra opt KGV 20/- top value, variety "small F in French". VF fresh MLH. SG 46a cat £350. (P) ..................................................$350--- $450 3565 1916-35 London opt set ½d to 20/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 47-58s cat £325. Scarce set! (12) (P).......................................$350--- $450 TOGO - FRENCH OCCUPATION 3566 1915 Thick opt Yacht 5pf. VF fresh M. Mi 9 cat €900 = A$1500, SG 9 cat £900. Only 1000 printed & few genuine mint examples survive. Exp, plus Holcombe photo-cert. (P).......................................................$500--- $700 3567 1915 Thick opt Yacht 10pf. F-VF fresh M. Mi 10 cat €1000 = A$1700, SG 10 cat £1000. Only 908 printed & genuine mint examples are rather rare. PF/NY photo-cert. (P)............................................................$500--- $700 3580 1900 "V.R.I." opt Arms £5 deep green, top value (pos 39). Superb fresh M. SG 237 cat £2000 = A$4250. Greatly underpriced as 99.9% of those on the market are forgeries/reprints. Extremely rare genuine example, beautiful condition! 1995 RPSL photo-cert. (P) ................ $2800 --- $3800 3581 1904-09 KEVII set ½d to £1 wmk mult crown CA, plus 1902 1/- & 2/-. F-VF M/LH. SG 251-2, 260-72 cat £429. (15) (P) ....................... $350 -- $450 TRANSVAAL - NEW REPUBLIC 3582 1886 (13 Jan) 2/6 violet on yellow paper. VF -superb UN. SG 13 cat £160. (P) ........................................................................................ $130 -- $180 3583 1886 (Jan) 10s violet, granite paper. VFM. SG 42 cat £200 (P) . $200 -- $300 3584 1886 (13 Jan) 30s violet on granite paper. VF fresh M. SG 47 cat £250. (P) .................................................................................................. $250 -- $350 3585 1886 (26 Mar) 1d violet on granite paper, embossed Arms INVERTED. Superb fresh MLH. SG 52a cat £130. (P) ..................................... $100 -- $150 TRINIDAD 3591 1859 Britannia 1/- indigo imperf. Superb fresh MLH, 4 large margins. SG 29 cat £100. (P) ......................................................................... $90 -- $120 3592 1859 Britannia 1/- purple-slate, no wmk, pin-perf 13½-14. F-VFU. SG 44 cat £800. 2007 Brandon photo-cert. (P) ................................... $600 -- $900 3593 1909 Britannia Official opt 1d, error opt VERTICAL. Superb VFU on piece with "San Fernando Trinidad AU 18 17" cds. SG O9b cat £130++. Very rare & spectacular (P)........................................................... $180 -- $250 TONGA 3568 1892 Arms & King set 1d to 1/- black die proofs on wove paper. UN as made. SG 10-14(p). Rare set. (5) (P) .............................................$700- $1000 TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 3569 1892 Arms 1d dull blue imperforate die proof. VF UN as made. SG 10(p). (P) ........................................................................................$100--- $150 3594 3570 1892 Arms 1d dull blue imperf proof on card. VF UN as made. SG 10(P). Rare. (P) ..............................................................................$100--- $150 3571 1892 King 2d carmine imperf die proof. VF UN as made. SG 11(p). Rare. (P) .........................................................................................$100--- $150 3572 1892 Arms 4d red-brown imperf die proof. VF UN as made. SG 12(p). Rare. (P) .........................................................................................$100--- $150 3573 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 3c with variety "Lightning conductor". Superb fresh MUH. SG 240c cat £70 for M, should be double for MUH, so £140. (P)...................................................................................... $90 -- $120 TURKEY 3595 1909-11 Sultan Mohamed V Tughra set 2pa-50Pi. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 159-68 & 180 cat €750 = A$1250, SG 261-71 cat £500. Scarce set. (7) (P)............................................................................................. $350 -- $450 1892 King 1/- red-brown imperf die proof. VF UN as made. SG 14(p). Rare. (P) .........................................................................................$100--- $150 3596 1914 Pictorials "Capitulations" opt set 5pa-10Pi. VF fresh MLH. Mi 252-58 cat €300, SG 524-33 cat £250 (11) (P) ............................. $150 -- $200 3574 1893 "GFB" Official opt 8d. F-VF fresh M. SG O4 cat £90 (P) ..$60---- $90 3597 3575 1920-34 Pictorials ½d, 1½d, 2½d (recut "2½") perf SPECIMEN & with serifed SPECIMEN h/s of Bechuanaland (type BEC2) on ea, from UPU distribution. F-VF UN as ex archives. SG 55s, 56s, 59as (var). Unique! (3) (P) .............................................................................................$100--- $200 1918 WWI Armistice opt set 20pa-50Pi, inc the 1Pi postage due. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 640-52 cat €900 = A$1500, SG 925-37 cat £550 = A$1225. Rather scarce, only 2000 sets printed. (13) (P) .............. $400 -- $550 3598 1923-25 Star & Crescent set 10pa - 500Pi. F-VF fresh M. Mi ex807-35 cat ca€1300 = A$2150, SG 974-93 cat £700. Scarce (20) (P)...... $450 -- $600 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. TURKS ISLANDS 3599 1873-79 QV 1/- lilac, wmk small star. VFM, typical perfs for this due to Perkins Bacon having great trouble with their perf machine & due to the thick paper, the result was that PO staff had to separate most stamps with scissors! Good colour, original gum & almost never seen as such. SG 6 cat £5000 = A$11,000. Very attractive example of this very rare stamp. RPSL photo-cert. (P).................................................$3500 ---$5000 3600 1881 QV 2½ on 6d provisional, setting 2. VFM. SG 26 cat £350. (P) ........................................................................................................$250--- $350 3601 1881 QV 2½ on 1/- provisional, setting 5. F-VF fresh M, typical perfs for issue. SG 29 cat £550 = A$1200. Exp twice inc Friedl. (P) ....$350--- $500 3602 1881 QV 2½ on 1/- provisional, setting 5. VFM, unusually w/c & good perfs for issue. SG 29 cat £550. Very scarce. Exp twice. (P)........$400--- $550 3603 1881 QV 2½ on 1d provisional, setting 8, type 23. VF fresh M. SG 34 cat £650. Very scarce. (P) ..............................................................$600--- $800 3626 1991 Comedians booklet with 2 panes, the 1st with scarlet & violet omitted which results in USA & value missing. Superb fresh MUH. SG SB 158(var), Sc 2566b cat US$700. Spectacular! (P) .................. $375 -- $500 3627 1993 Flowers 29c booklet pane of 5, error black (inscription & denomination) OMITTED. Superb MUH. Sc 2764b cat US$225. Spectacular! (P) ............................................................................. $130 -- $200 3628 1994 Flowers 29c booklet pane of 5, error black (inscription & denomination) OMITTED. Superb MUH. Sc 2833c cat US$300. Spectacular! (P) ............................................................................. $150 -- $250 3629 1930 Zeppelin flight PPC franked Zeppelin 65c tied by "Lakehurst NJ May 30 1930" machine pmk, with "Europe Pan-America" type II return flight violet cachet & Sudamerika cachet in red, to USA with Friedrichshafen cds & special "Round Flight" Zeppelin b/s in green upon return. Sc C13, SG A687 cat £180 as loose stamp, Sieger 64F retail €375 = A$600+. (P)................................................................................ $180 -- $250 3630 1930 Zeppelin flight cover franked Zeppelin $1.30 & Roosevelt 5c (damaged), tied by "New York MAY 31 1930" machine pmk, with "Europe Pan-America" type II return flight violet cachet, red Sudamerika cachet, to Germany with Friedrichshafen b/s. Sc C14. SG A688 cat £375 as loose stamp, Sieger 64G cat €650 = A$1100 (P) ..................... $350 -- $450 TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS 3604 1917 WAR TAX opt KGV 1d type 40 in black, error opt DOUBLE. VF MUH. SG 140a cat £180 as M should be at least double £360 as MUH. Photocopy of BPA photo-cert for original blk of 4. (P) ................$250--- $350 3605 1917 WAR TAX opt KGV 1d, type 40 in black, error opt DOUBLE. VF MLH. SG 140a cat £180. Photocopy of BPA photo-cert for original blk of 4. (P).....................................................................................$180--- $250 3606 1918 WAR TAX opt KGV 3d, error type 40 opt in red DOUBLE. Superb fresh MLH. SG 145a cat £325. Photo-copy of 2006 BPA photocert for original blk of 4. (P) ..........................................................$300--- $400 3607 1918 WAR TAX KGV 3d, error type 40 opt in red DOUBLE. VF MUH. SG 145a cat £325, should be at least double £650 as MUH. Photocopy of 2006 BPA photo-cert for original blk of 4. (P) .......$400--- $600 3608 1918 WAR TAX opt KGV 1d, opt type 41 in LL cnr blk of 4 with inverted wmk. VF fresh MUH. SG 146aw cat £260 as hinged singles, should be at least double £520 = A$1300 as MUH, plus premium for blk. (P) ...................................................................................................$350--- $500 TUVA 3609 1939-41 Pictorials set 5k-30k modified designs in new colours. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 123-27, SG 115-19 cat £625 as M should be double £1250 as MUH. Very attractive set! (5) (P)...................................$450--- $600 UGANDA 3610 1896 Type-set 1a with "thin 1". VF fresh UN. SG 54 cat £110 (P)$100 - $150 3611 1896 Type-set 8a. VF UN. SG 59 cat £30. (P) ...............................$40---- $60 3612 1896 Type set 1R, LR cnr blk of 4. Postally FU on linen parcel piece with red crayon cancel, UL stamp torn, o/w VF. SG 60 cat £380 as singles, plus large premium for amazing multiple (4) (P) .............$350--- $500 3613 1896 "L" opt type-set 2a. Superb fresh UN. SG 71 cat £100 (P) .$90--- $120 3614 1898-1902 QV set 1a-5R, plus Uganda opt ½a & 2½a. Mostly F-VFM. SG 84-93 cat £125. (9) (P) .............................................................$100--- $130 UNITED STATES 3615 1893 Columbian 30c. VF fresh M, nice deep colour. Sc 239 cat US$300, SG 244 cat £275. (P).........................................................$80--- $120 3616 1898 Trans-Mississippi $2 brown top value. F & fresh MLH. Sc 293 cat US$2100; SG 299 cat £1900 = A$4000. (P)..........................$1100 ---$1500 3617 1918 Franklin $5 black & green. VF fresh MLH. Sc 524 ; SG 528 cat £250. (P) .........................................................................................$200--- $275 3618 1930 Zeppelin $1.30 brown. VFU. Sc A14 cat US$375, SG 688 cat £375. (P) .........................................................................................$300--- $400 3619 1930 Zeppelin $2.60. FU, sl discoloured, good appearance & very w/c. Sc C15 cat US$575, SG 689 cat £650 = A$1450. (P) ...................$400--- $550 3620 1976 Olympics 13c marginal UR cnr blk of 4 totally IMPERF. Superb fresh MUH. Sc 1698b cat US$625, SG 1675ab cat £550. (P).......$350--- $500 3621 1979 Flowers 15c marginal UR cnr blk of 4 totally IMPERF. Superb fresh MUH. Sc 1786b cat US$550, SG 1761ab cat £450 (P)........$250--- $350 3622 1980 Coral Reefs 15c top marginal blk of 4 totally IMPERF. Superb fresh MUH. Sc 1830b cat US$950; SG 1803ab cat £850. Copy of PF/NY photo-cert for blk it came from. (P) ...............................................$400--- $600 3623 1981 Christmas 20c Botticelli, error vert pr IMPERF horiz -appears totally imperf, but has blind perf indentations vert. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1916(var), Sc 1939b cat US$2500. Extremely rare error blk. 1990 PF/NY photo-cert. (P)............................................................$1000 ---$1500 3624 USA - HAWAII 3631 1864 Numeral 2c black on white horiz laid paper. UN, sl thins & staining, 4 large margins. Sc 24 cat US$300, SG 26 £250. (P) .... $100 -- $150 3632 1868 reissue of 1853 King Kamehameha set 5c & 13c on normal wove paper. UN, 3-4 margins, sl thins. Sc 10-11 cat US$275; SG 18-19 cat £209. (2) (P)................................................................................... $100 -- $150 USA - POs & TERRITORIES 3633 US PO in China: 1919 "Shanghai/China" opt set 2c/1c - $2/$1. Mostly G-VF M. Scott K1-16 cat US$2030, SG 1-16 cat £1800. (16). (P) .................................................................................................. $700 -$1000 3634 US PO in China: 1919 "Shanghai/China" $1/50c. F-VF MLH. Sc K15 cat US$575, SG 15 cat £550. (P) .................................................. $275 -- $375 3635 US PO in China: 1919 "Shanghai/China" $2/$1. VF MLH. Sc K16 cat US$450, SG 16 cat £450. PF photo-cert. (P) .......................... $300 -- $400 3636 US PO in China: 1919 "Shanghai/China" $2/$1. VF MLH. Sc K16, cat US$450, SG 16 cat £450. (P) .................................................. $250 -- $350 3637 Guam: 1899 GUAM opt 50c red-orange. MLH, repaired LR cnr perf, VF appearance. Sc 11a cat US$550, SG 12a cat £500. 2004 APS photocert. (P) ............................................................................................ $80 -- $150 3638 Guam: 1899 GUAM opt $1 type I. FU on piece, tied by "Guam Is Guam Jun 12 1905" cds. Sc 12 cat US$400+, SG 13 cat £350. (P)$200-- $300 3639 Guam: 1899 GUAM opt Special Delivery 15c. VF fresh M. Sc E1 cat US$150, SG E15 cat £225. (P)...................................................... $100 -- $150 3640 Philippines: 1899-1901 opt Perry $1, type I. FM SG 264 cat £350, Sc 223 cat US$475. (P) ...................................................................... $130 -- $200 VATICAN 3641 1934 Provisional surch set 40c/80c-3L70/10L. Superb fresh MUH. SG 3540 cat £800 as M, this issue is worth triple for MUH, so £2400 = A$5100; Sass 35-40 cat €3600 = A$6000. Key set & particularly difficult to find genuine in MUH condition. Exp & with Dr Diena AIEP photo-cert. (6) (P)............................................................................................ $2000 --- $3000 3642 1934 Provisional surch set 40c/80c-3L70/10L. VF fresh M. SG 35-40 cat £800; Sass 35-40 cat €1250 = A$2100. Key set! Exp & ea with APS photo-certs. (6) (P)............................................................... $700 -$1000 3643 1934 Provisional surch set 40c/80c-3L70/10L. Superb VFU. SG 35-40 cat £850, Sass 35-40 cat €2000 = A$3300. Key set! 2003 Sorani photocert. (6) (P).................................................................................... $800 -$1100 3644 1948 Airmail "Tobias" set 250L & 500L. VF & fresh MUH. Sass PA16-17 cat €700 = A$1150, SG 137-38 cat £586. (2) (P).......... $375 -- $475 VIETNAM - NORTH 3645 VIETNAM - SOUTH 3646 1959 Scout Jamboree set 3p-20p, ea in Epreuve de Luxe die proof sheetlets. VF UN as made. SG S99-102(p). Rare items for Scout specialists. (4) (P) .......................................................................... $250 -- $400 3647 1960 Military Frank stamp: Specialist study of 15 diff items inc 4 roul issues in diff shades, then 11 imperf proofs & trials inc some with inscription missing or grossly shifted colours etc. VF UN as made. Mi MP1a/b cat €975 = A$1600, SG SMF115 cat £630 = A$1400, both as normals, imperfs/varieties must be worth more! (15) (P)............. $150 -- $250 1983 Olympics 28c blk of 4, error IMPERF horiz between lower stamp & margin. Superb fresh MUH. SG 2037a(var), Sc C104a(var) -same blk imperf vert cat US$7500. (P) .........................................................$300--- $500 3625 1990 Love 25c, booklet pane of 10, error bright pink (heart) OMITTED on 6 stamps. Superb MUH. Sc 2441c cat US$1800. Spectacular & very rare. (P) ...................................................................................$1000 ---$1500 1956 Cu Chinh Lan Officials set 20D-3000D. VF UN as issued. Mi D10-16 cat €250, SG NO50-56 cat £162. (7) (P) ......................... $100 -- $130 ZAIRE 3648 1985 IYY surch 20z/8z on 1982 Scouting, error surch DOUBLE. VF MUH. SG 1254(var). Nice item for Scout specialists. (P)............ $100 -- $200 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. ZANZIBAR 3649 1913 Sultan 75c yellow brown printer's sample proof on thick no wmk paper, perf 14, opt SPECIMEN (Samuel type DS1). SG 254(p). Very scarce (P) ........................................................................................$200--- $300 3650 1921-29 Dhow 30R, perf SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MLH. SG 297s cat £90. (P) .............................................................................................$90--- $120 3651 1926-30 Postage Dues 9c, 15c, 18c 1st 2 on orange, last on salmon paper, all with variety "cent.s for cents". VF UN as issued. SG D5a, D8a, D9a cat £93. (3) (P)..........................................................................$90--- $120 3652 1926-30 Postage Dues 1c-70c. 12 diff values, being a basic set w/o the varieties. VF UN as issued. SG ex D1-17 cat £155 & under catalogued. (12) (P) ...........................................................................................$200--- $300 End of auction. ZULULAND 3653 1894 QV £5 purple on red. Fresh M, mnr bend & with small stain removed at right resulting in sl gum disturbance, superb appearance. SG 29 cat £4500 = A$9600. Nice genuine example of this very rare stamp!. 2008 BPA photo-cert. (P)...................................................... $2300 --- $3000 Thank you for participating. Our next combined Stamp and Coin Auction, 250 will be held on Thursday & Friday October 16 & 17, 2008. Submission of lots for that auction must reach us no later than Friday August 22, 2008 PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$. POSITIONS VACANT Stamp Describer(s). Minimum requirements: Must have good general knowledge and be able to write clear and concise descriptions. Cataloguer Minimum requirements: Good general knowledge of stamps and the ability to confidently use different stamp catalogues. All positions are full time however applicants wishing to work part time will be considered. Please apply in writing giving details of your philatelic experience. For further details contact Robert Morello or Stewart Wright. PLEASE NOTE: The two figures after the lot description are the minimum bid & the estimate in AU$.