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Great Britain, King George V, 1929, UPU congress, one pound, black, wmk. single cypher, (SG 438). Fine, mint, with trace of pen and other marks on gum lower left corner.
Estimate $400
SOLD $360
Great Britain, King George V, 1913, sea horses, 10/-, wmk. single cypher. Fine, with trace of hinge and some gum disturbance, mint.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Great Britain, King George V, 1934, sea horses, 2/6, 5/- and 10/-, wmk. single cypher. Fine, MUH. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
New Zealand, a used collection of Chalon heads of Queen Victoria, imperfs include SG 5, 9, 13, 14, 34, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 97, 100, 107, 108. most with only one or two clear margins, perfs include 110, 111, 113-115, 117, 119, 120, 122, 122a, 124-6, 128, 130, 132-136 (8), 138. Mostly only fair - fine some with faults, used. (39)
Estimate $300
SOLD $800
New Zealand, 1898 pictorial 5/-, perf 14.25, (SG 259). Mint, trace of gum removal by hinge.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
New Zealand, 3d Peace, 1946 (SG 671a CP S43v) with completed rudder retouch variety and retouch dots, these within blocks of 15, another of 9 and a block of 4 (all row 3/2); together with 1939 6d Express Delivery strip of 10 with XP joined on /5 (SG E6). MUH. (38)
Estimate $100
Passed in
New Zealand, QEII part collection housed in large stockbook includes definitives 1953 set to 10/- mint and used, 1960 set to one pound (missing 7d) mint, used one pounds pair and 3/- brown, 1967 $2 strip of 3 MUH; 1970 set to $2 with extras MUH (5 sets and many extras all MUH) and used set; an incomplete range of commemoratives to 1974. MUH, mint and used. (a few 100)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
New Zealand, 1973 series 10c royal stamp perf 13 1/2 x 13 no wmk., SG 1017a, multicoloured strip of 10 from column 5 downwards from a sheet that had the silver printing of NZ arms omitted on the first four rows down and partially omitted on the fifth row down, this lot includes a photocopy of original BPA Expert Committe report on the entire sheet and a note that this strip comes from the vertical column 5 downwards; the lot also includes a row of 10 stamps with red hair ribbon omitted (SG 1017d) and this hair ribbon exhibiting various positions across the row of 10, also includes a single stamp with missing red, also includes a strip of 5 stamps missing the blue on ribbon and the words New Zealand on three of these stamps (cfSG1017c). MUH. (26)
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
New Zealand, New Zealand Post year books, 1984-1994 (inclusive). MUH. (11 books)
Estimate $120
SOLD $250
Norfolk Island, Cocos (Keeling) Island, Christmas Island, Nauru, a range of PO products c. 1980 as packs with duplication (25), year sets of Christmas Island 1980 (3), 1981 (4), 1982 (2); MUH issues 1970s-1980s with duplication, Cocos (Keeling) Islands 1c Forcipiger Flavissimus issues on sheets. MUH - mint. (850)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Papua and New Guinea, a mix of issues with ealy issues on Hagner sheets with part sets of New Guinea (36), birds to 2/- mint no gum, OS 3d to 6d mint no gum, part Bulolo air mail to 1/- a few used, huts part to 2/- damaged OS 2/-; Papua a small group (18); PNG PO packs (32, with much duplication), 1981 year set packs (3); FDC of 1962 5th South Pacific, 1962 Against Malaria, 1962 Commonweath Games. MUH, mint and used. (lot)
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
Russia, eight volume collection to 19th -21st century (a few facsimiles included) of issues with a thematic theme, animals, flowers, trains, ships, stamps on stamps, vehicles, Polar issues including mint 1950 Polar Expedition (SG 1647-8); 1949 Bering Straight used (SG 1464-5); 1955 North Pole mint (SG 1921-2); aeroplanes including 1922 45r mint with plane overprint (SG 284); 1927 Air post congress (SG 499-500) mint; 1949 airs (incomplete); 1937 air force to 1r mint and used (SG 746-752); 1935 Moscow - San Francisco via North Pole Flight 1r on 10k (SG 706) used (facsimile); air rescue set used 1935 (SG 678-687); airships M & U 1930 pair (SG 574-5); 1931 'Graf Zeppelin' M & U (SG 584-7), used imperf set; air stratosphere set 1933 used (SG 634-6); airship travel propaganda 1934 (SG 662-666) 2x used sets; Philatelic Exhbn 1932 and 1933 O/P Mint (SG 601-2, 606-7); buildings, people including M/S death of Lenin 1949 (SG 1463a) (illustrated) etc mostly post 1960 and an extensive range of issues for WWII, others from Georgia etc. MUH, mint and used. (1000s)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,500
USA, 1890, thirty cents a joined pair, 'Jefferson', no triangles in upper corners, (SG 233). Some minor gum disturbance, otherwise MUH.
Estimate $200
Passed in
USA, 1888 Special Postal Delivery, ten cents, 'At Any Post Office', (SG E283). MUH.
Estimate $80
Passed in
USA, first day covers, 1940-1978 (63) mostly to an Australian address, stored in photo album; USA, silver certificate one dollar, Series 1935A, WWII 'short snorter', in photo frame together with group photo of the US servicemen signatories. Very fine - extremely fine. (64)
Estimate $50
Passed in
World, c1915-1990s, including Argentina, Australia, Australian Antarctic Territory, China, Czechoslovakia, Egypt, Germany and German States, Greece, Ireland, New Zealand, Paraguay, Turkey, Venezuela; also FDCs. Australia. In eighteen albums of various sizes, used - MUH. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
World, lot includes FDCs, early to late twentieth century, including Australia, Belgium, Germany pre and post WWII, Guatamala, Hungary, Netherlands, one thematic album of composers, music and musicians. In seven albums, most of the FDCs damaged, used. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
World, assorted mixture of mint and used issued on Hagner sheets (38), also includes official year sets of Austria 2003, 2004, and several M/S from Austria and Thailand, also Princess Diana, Togo M/S and Grenada Disney M/S issues, various mint singles some as MUH issues from Austria, Baltic States, China, Yugoslavia etc and a quantity of other assorted world used from 19th-20th century, lot also includes coins of Australia, pre-decimal florins (3), decimal coin FV $2 and an Austria bimetallic fifty schillings 'Johann Straus'. These fine - extremely fine, stamps MUH, mint and used. (lot)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
World, small collection in folder of interesting covers and early postal history, including cover dated 2 Sep 1828 as a letter from London via Calais to Dieppe (France) marked cost of one shilling and two pence; another from London 9.8.1831 to Leghorn (Livorno) Italy; U.S.A., 3c Washington stamps fixed on envelopes dated 1859, 1860 and 1861; Flight cover Philippines to Guam Mar 6, 1939; Australia, Broken Hill to Brazil, fixed with 2x1/6 Hermes; Vienna to Bolivia 12 .2.1940 arrived 7 Mar 1940 fixed with Hindenburg 25, 50 and 100 Pf stamps and verso Nazi stamped as opened by Chief Command of armed forces of Germany; New Zealand, Christchurch Air Race, KLM flight 13 Oct 1953 to NZ and return to Argentina; another to USA, NZ - USA, JUly 1940 fixed with 2/- and 3/- stamps Cook; other air covers Hungary to NZ 1952, 1954; Canada to NZ 1949, other covers etc (18). Mostly fine, a few better. (33)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
World, medallic first day covers, Australia, Test Cricket Centenary 1977 with silver medal; Cook Islands, Wildlife Conservation 1976 with silver five dollars; Papua New Guinea, Royal Visit 1977 with silver ten kina; USA, Bicentennial 1976 with silver medal, also First Solo Flight Across Pacific commemorative 1977 with silver medal. All in folders of issue, some folders marked or damaged, some covers with foxing, coins and medals uncirculated - FDC. (5)
Estimate $90
SOLD $70
World, a box containing a large quantity of used on and off paper, also some mint/MUH noted, mostly in collector packets and envelopes, also a stock book of issues including a page of GB imperf. 1d red-brown 1841 issues (mostly damaged but interesting numbered post marks), also includes several pages of Australian commems from 1927-1935 including a page of 3d blue kookas, also a quantity of 6d kangaroo 3rd. wmk., a quantity of world thematic issues for paintings on stamps. Mostly used. (several 1,000)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
World, an unusual mix of stamps, labels, booklets etc., noted the Australian Defence Forces booklet 5c blue with 10 stamps; some pre-decimal imprint blocks and imprint pairs (21); Austria-Hungary and Germany letters and letter cards circa from 1817 to post WWI period, including letter Nov.19, 1924 from Budapest (17, one illustrated); world single stamps, WWII forgereies of 12 Pf. Hitler stamps, cinderalas, stickers, duty stamps etc. MUH, mint and used. (several 100)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
World, a quantity of issues stored in Chinese stock books (2), loose stamps in packets, on sheets including Hagner sheets etc., includes many pre WWII issues, issues of various British Colonial, Canada, France, Germany (DDR and West Germany), Great Britain, Netherlands, Spain, U.S.A., various Pacific Islands including New Zealand (noted MUH one pound Pohutu Geyser, 10/- Tasman Glacier others 2/-, 2/6, 3/-, 5/- etc), Fiji noted KGVI 1/6 strip of three as a plate 1 imprint, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Tuvalu, etc, together with miscellaneous philatellic oddments including cards, etc. MUH and used. (100s)
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
World, a Aust. Post container with an accumulation of issues in stock books (10), old album and together with assorted loose stamps, many on paper, with issues c1950's - early 1980's, noted one stock book containing mostly China; Australia, FDC and pre-stamped covers (approx. 100) many in cover albums (3) together with loose covers. Mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100