Catalogue
Australia, mint sheet books (including several new empty sheet books) of Australian stamps with mostly mint sheets, part sheets or M/S, including a full sheet of 100 of 7c 1971 Xmas, mostly 1970's - 1980's (FV $5150+), noted AAT including pre-decimal 5d part sheets. MUH. (1000's)
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,800
Australia, First Day covers, a good range of decimal to 2000, includes AAT base issues and other covers in 9 large standard cliplock first cover albums. Used. (100's)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Australia, used sorted decimal and pre-decimal from 1920's stored in 8 large Chinese albums, much duplication. Used. (1000's)
Estimate $40
SOLD $70
Australia, maxi cards, 1995 (55), 1996 (66) all first day of issue sets. Uncirculated. (121)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Australia Antarctica Territory, collection of Antarctica pre-decimal and decimal issues on hingeless Seven Seas Stamps leaves, issues from 1957-1998, together with Scientific Co-operation in the Seventh Continent book and stamps. MUH. (approx. 100)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Fight covers: First Official Air Mail - New Guinea - Australia per VH-UXX 'Faith In Australia' C.T.P.Ulm, Commander, cover with signatures of Lt C.T.P.Ulm, G.U. 'Scotty' Allan, R.N.Boulton, J.R.Halligan and Barry Young, also note by Frank Mitchell requesting Scotty Allan sign the cover and a return note; other covers for Australia - Karachi - London Air Mail per 'Moreton Bay' 3 Sep 1931 and Adelaide - Fremantle - Karachi - London Air Mail, 10 Oct 1930. The first with some foxing, the last with cover only, used. (3)
Estimate $100
Passed in
France, Document Philatelique Serie Artistique, a series of card folders (39) featuring commemorative events, famous people or places in French history, inside each folder with postmarked stamps issued for the commemoration, 1965-1970s, all cards in French text, also some individual philatelic cards and a copy of a French newspaper front page headlining the cessation of WWI hostilities in France. Some with foxing, stamps used and cards mostly extremely fine. (approx 50)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Great Britain, 1840, one penny, grey-black, plate 2 (SG 3). Full four margins, cancelled with a red Maltese Cross, superb used.
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Great Britain, 1840 penny black, black Maltese cross cancel with full margins, RHS slighty cut into at base, on piece, (SG 2). Used.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Great Britain, 1840 pair of two penny stamps, deep blue, black Maltese cross cancel with partial margins, LHS cut into edge, at base very close, on large piece with address and red diamond post mark with date 18 NO [18]43, from Newport to Dublin, (SG 3). Used.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Great Britain, 1840, one penny, blacks (2), (SG 2). One with four margins (one close) and cancelled with a red Maltese Cross, the other cancelled with black Maltese Cross with cut into or close to edge margins; 1841 two pence blue (SG 14), very large margins with two edges showing portions of adjoining stamps. First and last fine to superb used, second fair used. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Great Britain, 1841 1d red-brown, imperf., on cover with various post marks dated Jan 23, 1854 (SG 8); another on cover, perf., 1854 1d red brown on blue paper (SG 17) dated My 6, 1854; 1883 2/6 lilac on white paper, wmk. anchor, (SG 178), fine used; Egypt, British Forces in Egypt, 1932-3, one piastre 'Letter Seal, (SG A2), mint with hinge. The last illustrated. Mint and used. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $170
Great Britain, Queen Victoria, envelopes fixed with two x 2d blue 1841 issue with date stamps Bury St Edmunds OC 24 1848 and Colchester OC 24 1848; and circular stamps 626?; another 1841 issue fixed with 1d red brown with black Maltese cross post mark with date stamps Ipswich NO 28 1842 and Bury St Edmunds NO 29 1842; both addressed to a J.H. Bolton, Clerk of the Peace, Bury St Edmunds. Fine used. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Great Britain, Queen Victoria, 1d rose red, perf 14 wmk. with large crown, block of IJ-JK, die number 140. Top two in block with hinge mark, with original gum. Mint/MUH. (4)
Estimate $50
SOLD $130
Great Britain, Queen Victoria, 1854-1857, blued paper, perf 16, wmk. with small crown, strip of 4, DB-DE, die II, deep red brown, (SG 21 variant). Used. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Great Britain, King George V, 1934, sea horses, 2/6, 5/- and 10/-, wmk. single cypher. Fine, LHM. (3)
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
Israel, collection of c1980's M/S, blocks of issues and singles, housed in large clip-lock stock book with Lucidiview banknote sheets for holding stamps. MUH. (100's)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
New Zealand, 1856, Imperf, 2d blue on blue (Richardson print) SG 5, (CP A2b [1], $10000 for mint). Three clear margins, one just cut into edge, unused no gum.
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
New Zealand, 1857, Imperf, 2d blue on white paper (Richardson print) SG 10, (CP A2c [3], $2250). Four clear margins, mint, hinged with gum.
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
New Zealand, 1856, Imperf, 6d brown, no wmk. (Richardson print) SG 13, (CP A5a [4], $800 for fine used). Four margins, all relatively tight, fine used.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
New Zealand, 1862, Imperf, 1d vermilion, wmk. star (Davies print) SG 34, (CP A1e [3], $1000 for mint). Four clear margins, unused no gum.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
New Zealand, 1862, Imperf, 3d brown-lilac, wmk. star (Davies print) SG 40, (CP A3a [1], $1350 for mint). Four clear margins, trace of gum on back.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
New Zealand, 1856, Imperf, 6d brown, wmk. star (Davies print) SG 42, (CP A5b [3], $5000 for mint). Almost all four margins, one just cut into corner, unused no gum.
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
New Zealand, 1862 Imperf. 1d, 2d, 1/- (2). all star wmk, last NZ wmk. (Davies print shades) SG 33, 36, 45, 100. First two with full margins, both 1/- issues with three margins, mostly fine used. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
New Zealand, 1864-1867, 1d (3, one as a pair), 2d (4), 2d cardboard reprint black as a block of (16), star Wmk., perf. 12 1/2, SG 70?, 111, 112, 113, 115 (2). Fair - fine used, two damaged. (23)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
New Zealand, 1878 2d rose sideface, probably nearly 12 perf (SG 158, CP (C2d $400); 1925 Dunedin Exhibition set used with extra 1d, (SG 463-465); 1927 KGV 2/- (16), (SG 466 [1], 469 [15]); 3/- (4) (SG 470). Mostly heavy postmarks, used, first rare. (25)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
New Zealand, 1898 Pictorial 5/-, no wmk. perf. 14 1/2, (SG 259, CP E21a). Trace of hinge on selvege, otherwise MUH.
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
New Zealand, 1898 Pictorial 5/-, perf. 14, wmk. sideways (SG 329, CP E21e). Hinge remains, otherwise unused.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
New Zealand, 1906, Christchurch Exhibition set to 6d, (SG 370-373, ACS 66-69). Mint with heavy hinges. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
New Zealand, mint Edward VII type set 1/2d - 1/- (4d orange red and orange); mint George V type set 1 1/2d to 1/- (both colours of 2d, 4d, 8d) together with edge block of 4 of 1 1/d; used vertical pairs of 6d and 9d and mint pair of 8d; together with 1925 Dunedin Exhibition set and extras of 1/2d (2), 1d, (SG 270-273). All appear as hinged and mint. (40)
Estimate $150
SOLD $190