Catalogue
New Zealand, 1958, 2d on 1 1/2d lake brown QEII, with surcharge on issue with stars, (SG 763b, ACS 327). One MUH, others (2) fine used. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
New Zealand, 1960, 9d flag, missing red on stars which has shifted into the blue on the flag, Union Jack red shift to right, (ACS 352); 5d daisy block of 4 with misplaced and double between rows, (ACS 348, CP O7aY [$350]); another single stamp with yellow shift well to the left. Block MUH, others mint. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
New Zealand, pre-decimal commems, 1965 4d Anzac Volcano flaw; 1957 4d, inverted wmk. (3, MUH and mint), another dot on A of Trade, (CP S72az, S72ay); 9d ITU block of 4 with variety (CP S96a [Y]); 2 1/2d 1963 Xmas spot on donkey's nose (CP SC4aU) in block of 4 (MUH); 5d on 4d green air mail (ASC 149); decimal issues 1967 4c fern flaw and defective W in block of 4 stamps [3 + 1]) (CP S106a Z 1 and 2); 4c moth in block of 4 with wing flaw MUH and used example; another missing dark brown (illustrated) (cf. CP P6a W). MUH, mint and used. (23)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
New Zealand, 1970 8c john dory with inverted wmk. (CP 11a[X]). Fine used and extremely rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $420
New Zealand, 1971, 4c on 2 1/2d multi-coloured top right block of 4, missing red (value and part of Magpie moth), (CP30a[Y]) MUH; used singles minor ink errors (6); 50 cents Abel Tasman Park, vareties missing green headland joined pair (CP P19a[Z(2)]); single missing pinkish buff (CP P19a[Y]); another with headland moved up into the sky. MUH and used. (14)
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
New Zealand, 1975 3c 'Queen Elizabeth' normal pair and an imperf pair (CP PA3a[Z]); 1967 7c 'rata' imperf pair (CP-); 1982 5c carnelian (CP PB5) 2 x 6 corner blocks. MUH. (18)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
New Zealand, a small stock book containing 1/2d Newspaper issues (19) including 1873 issue; 1d Universals (3) two O/P Official (ACS 64-65); 1/- kaka (CP E18a, ACS 73); arms 1/3 (11) (ACS P21), (2) (ACS P23); 2/6 (7) (ACS P24); 4/- (6) (ACS P25); 10/- (3) (ACS P32) others for 5/-, 6/-, 7/-, 12/6 and one pound; 35/- surcharge on 35/- (ACS P50) (the 12/6 and 35/- possibly duty use; decimal, MUH block of 4 $10 stamps (ACS P56); $4, $6 (2), $10 (2) these used. All used unless noted. (67)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
New Zealand, Great Barrier Island, Pigeon Gram, 1899, 6d and shilling; mint with light trace of hinges, used pair on pieces dated 1/- Dec 5, 99; 6d May 9, 00; together with various Railway stamps 9d, 8d (3 in block), 6d (a pair), these cmk. Stratford; 1/- and 2/- Courtenay Place 1931; Newspaper Postage on a wrapper 5 July [19]13 from Paeroa. Used unless noted. (13)
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Papua & New Guinea, 1/2d to one pound, 1952 pictorials, (SG 1-15). Mint with light hinge marks. (16)
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
SOLD $80
World, Cape of Good Hope triangle 1858 6d pale rose-lilac (SG 7) with close and cut into margins; Western Samoa, NZ arms overprinted Western Samoa, three pounds (SG 213) MUH corner piece; five pounds (2) one 1935 corner piece (SG 194) with some edge tone and off centred, other 1946 (SG 214); 1/2d green O/P Samoa (SG 115) mint, Cook Islands, 1892 1 1/2d mauve (SG 2) used with toning. MUH, mint and used. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
World, including some Australia as FDC, stored in nine (9) large Chinese Stock books containing Australia used and FDC, noted range of MUH issues c. 1970's including New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Cook Islands, Fiji, PNG, New Hebrides, Samoa, Nauru, Niue, Gilbert & Ellice Islands, Great Britain also booklets (6) and other British colonial mostly as part sets, world issues of the 20th century grouped as sets from different countries, also other smaller stock books and albums, several with used Australia, others world, but have noted 1975 and 1976 official Japan book of issues, quantity of issues on and off paper, a few stamps noted as being toned. MUH, mint and used. (several 1000)
Estimate $120
SOLD $240
World stamps, c1920-1990, six albums and single sheets, miniature sheets, including Aden, Germany, Japan, Lebanon, Nauru, Territory of New Guinea, New Zealand, Rhodesia, Spain, USA. Used - MUH. (100s)
Estimate $120
SOLD $340
World, an accumulation in two large boxes, in albums (11) and mostly containing foreign stamps, that were formed by various stamp collectors c.1950-1960, includes a collection in a stock book and album of Great Britain mint and MUH, mostly QEII; some MUH Israel in album; Great Britain FDC's and a few Australian and AAT FDC's in 4 cover albums, loose stamps and other covers etc. MUH, mint and used. (1000's)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
World, assorted albums loose stamps in tins etc, noted Seven Seas Albums PNG hingeless with MUH issues 1973-1979, similar for Samoa with similar MUH partially complete 1970-1980; Hagner sheets in two folders with issues from World including Australia MUH decimal $35 FV; two Hagner sheets of Australia (Kangaroos and KGV) and Australian states; world stamps in Premier Globe Stamp Album vintage issues to c.1969 mostly with cheaper packet material (approx. 2000 in album); and a quantity of APO Stamp Bulletins. MUH, used. (several 1000)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
World First Day Covers, 1959-1968, all hand decorated, from Australia, France, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Thailand, USA. In a spiral bound album, fine - extremely fine. (81)
Estimate $130
SOLD $220
World stamps, First Day Covers, bulk stamps including Australia, an album containing issues of Aussipex 1984; Australia Post, childrens teaching programme - bears, bush creatures and battlers, stamp collector cards; China, Cocos (Keeling Islands), Great Britain, Nauru, New Zealand, Norfolk Island, Samoa; albums of PNG and South Africa FDCs; cigarette cards, book of matchbox covers, JIM banknotes. Good - MUH. (100S)
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
World, accumulation of about 50 covers mostly addressed to New Zealand coming from a range of places including Military covers, Australia, Great Britain, New Zealand and a few from other places; together with a collection of about 40 post cards mostly from New Zealand with a few from other countries. Fair - fine. (approx. 90)
Estimate $50
SOLD $110
The Bank of Australasia, second issue, proof ten pounds, uniface, Auckland, undated, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co London, Patent Hardened Steel plate, pencilled 'from this' in Manager area (Robb B225a; L403; PS113). Glue tip marks on back corners, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $800
The Bank of Australasia, uniform issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st July 1931, A/A 434313, imprint of Perkins, Bacon & Co Ld. London (Robb B.821; L.411; P.S132). Edge tears, fold split at right side and two pin holes, fair but scarce.
Estimate $70
SOLD $240
Bank of New Zealand, third issue, one pound, Napier 18- specimen issue No A 197001, perforated 'specimen/BW & Co/London' (Robb D.32; PS191s). Booklet edge on left, virtually uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $4,500
Passed in
Bank of New Zealand, third issue, specimen one pound, Auckland, date printed 18-, discordant serials No.C017001, C042000, imprint of Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co, Ld. Engravers, London, with SPECIMEN BW&C LONDON perforation and perforated counterfoil attached (Robb.D.32; L.452; P.S191s). Extremely fine or better.
Estimate $3,000
Passed in
Bank of New Zealand, fourth issue, one pound, Wellington 18-, No A15001/A250000 (Robb D42; L.451; P.S202s), perforated 'specimen' cancellation in signature reserve. Full left margin with booklet perforations, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $4,000
Passed in
Bank of New Zealand, sixth, provisional issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st August 1916, No 110657, no imprint, watermarked Bank of New Zealand, printed date (Robb D.611; L.453; P.S215b). Many creases and small holes, flattened, very good.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,200
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st April 1917, No 487409 (Robb D.71; L.456; P.S222b). Crisp original, extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $2,500
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, ten shillings, Wellington, 1st April 1920, No. B 437976, words and figures omitted from back, imprint of Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ld. London (Robb D.711; L.458; P.S224). Limp paper, very good/nearly fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $470
Bank of New Zealand, seventh issue, one pound, Wellington, 1st April 1918, No. B014429 (Robb 721e; L.459; P.S225). Folds and creases, crisp original, good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $1,500
Bank of New Zealand, uniform issue, one pound, Wellington 1st October 1932, I 812, 611 (red serials) hand signed B.A.Moore (Robb D.821c; L.468; P.S234b). Ink blot on back, very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,000
The Union Bank of Australia Limited, third issue, proof one pound, uniface, Wellington, 1st January 1903, imprint Perkins Bacon & Co Ltd London, three punch hole cancellation in Manager area, 'Dec 5 1903' pencilled (Robb M.322a; L524; P.S356). Traces of glue tip marks on back corners, printed on thin paper, extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $900
The Union Bank of Australia, third issue, proof five pounds, uniface, Napier, 1st February 1878, imprint Perkins Bacon & Co London, Patent Hardened Steel Plate, manager area cut out cancelled, 'from this' pencilled (Robb M346a; L525; P.S357) engraved by William Humphries. Glue tip marks on back corners, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $750