Catalogue
Great Britain, one penny rose red and shades, c.1857-8 or later, perf. 14, wmk. large crown, (SG 37- a complete set of bottom letters A-A to T-L, laid up on a large sheet in a folder, a great range of postmarks, high CV. Used. (240)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Great Britain, one penny rose red and shades, c.1857-8 or later, perf. 14, wmk. large crown, (SG 37- a complete set of bottom letters A-A to T-L, laid up on a large sheet in a folder, a great range of postmarks, high CV. Used. (240)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Great Britain, 1865, 1/- green plate 4, imperf. (SG 101b, cat.£3500). Mint, with three clear margins.
Estimate $500
SOLD $620
Great Britain, Edward VII, 1911 one pound, deep green (SG 320). Superb MUH.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $850
Great Britain, QV issues, on two Hagner cards, 2/6 (6) on white paper with various postmarks one with perf. BNZ, (SG 178); 2d blue 1841, (SG 14), another perf. Plate 9 (SG 45); other issues 6d (SG 84); others pl. 8 and 9 (SG 109); 1/- Pl. 4 (SG 117) with perf removed on 2 and a half sides; others (2). Used. (14)
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Great Britain, Queen Victoria, Government Parcels, various issues 6d green, 9d green (SG 062, 067), 1/- plate 13 (SG O64), 4 1/2d green and carmine (SG O71), 1/- green (SG O68) another green and carmine (SG O72) and Edward VII 9d dull purple and ultramarine (SG 077) 1/- green and carmine all with GOVT PARCELS overprint (CV £2440). Very good - fine used. (8)
Estimate $300
SOLD $370
Hawaii, 1857, 5 cents blue, on thin white wove paper, (SG 8, Scott 8). MUH, clear margins, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Hungary, an exhibition collection in a cliplock folder of postal history in Hungary from 1920-1925 as described by various covers, mounted one per page with attractive descriptive text and cover explanation of rates etc. The collection is representative of the effects of inflation on the postal rates on local, inter city and international mail. Lot includes 26 covers with 24 of the period 1920-1925 and two of the great inflation post WWII, several other pages are added and are devoted to explanation of the changing postal rates together with interesting comments of where the covers were used. Generally fine used. (26 covers)
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Hutt River Province, an extraordinary accumulation in a large folder of original art work and mock ups of stamp issues for this province, includes advertising layouts, proofs of issues without perforation, issues covered are from 1981-1985 and include flower stamps (6) art work only; Harvesters proofs and art work 21.9.1981; Christmas issues 1981 and 1985 both for proofs and art works; Winter Olympics July 1984, proofs and art work; Ausipex Melbourne 1984, M/S art work etc. As produced. (lot)
Estimate $500
SOLD $300
Kirabati, with a range of stamps, M/S, blocks, pairs and covers as FDCs, all contained in six (6) cliplock albums mostly on plain loose leaves, contains approximately 1000+ stamp issues from 1980-2005, missing 1979 Independence issue, otherwise appears complete, many used, some as CTO, also Specimen sets, collection includes Officials with OKGS overprint and the 1981 Postage Due set including multiples. MUH and used. (about 100s).
Estimate $180
SOLD $240
India, letter as an envelope with contents, to Colonel Sir R.H.Dick R.C. in Perthshire Scotland, from Calcutta 8 Ju 1835, with additional stamps for Calcutta by Ship Mail, stamped for Liverpool, with red seals. Very fine and interesting for this famous person.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
India, (71) with issues from 1854 half anna (2), one anna (2), two annas green B/I postmark all imperf; six annas O/P POSTAGE, (SG 66); QV 1882 issues ostly mint half anna to one rupee (used), noted used 2 rupees to 5 rupees (SG 107-9); KEVII issues (8) to 5 rupees 2 rupees to 5 rupees used; KGV issues mint to one rupee (13) two to twenty five rupees used (illustrated), 5 rupees in shades; silver jubilee set mint, OHMS issues (10) mint to two rupees some one rupee on 15r and 25r (SG 99-100); Ceylon (72), a wide range of issues from 1857 used of side face QV (18) to 2/- some imperf (5) others perf (13), other QV including O/P mint noted 1r.50 and 2r.25 (SG 254-255); another 2r.50 (SG 249) (illustrated); EVII (10) issues to 2 rupees mint and used; KGV (18) to 2 rupees (2 rupees mint and used); silver jubilee others (6). Mint and used. (143)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Israel, a laid up mint collection in an old spring back album from May 1948 with tabs, SG 1-6 MUH with tabs, roulette issue SG 1a, 2a, 3b; May 1950 issue with tabs SG 21-26, New year 1948 with tabs mint SG 10-14, (cat £425); noted with tabs SG 15, 16, 17 (cat £150); 1st National Philatelic Exhibition 1949 SG MS16a (cat £170); other issues of 1949-1952 all with tabs, noted SG 18-20 (cat £1100) (35 pr illustrated), 27-28, 29-30 (cat £750), (40 pr illustrated), 32-37 (cat £300); coin issues of 1950, 1952 and 1954 with tabs and strips teche beche pairs etc.; 53 (cat £350); 54-57, 58-60 (cat £170); then with most issues from 1952 to 1969 all with tabs, noted official SG O54-57 (with tabs) and postage dues including SG D10-14 (no tabs). With high catalogue value. Mint. (100s)
Estimate $400
SOLD $450
Israel, a small described attractively laid up collection in a Simplex Stamp Album from May 1948 (no tabs but to 1000m) used SG 1-9; Jewish new year 1948 with tabs mint SG 10-14, (cat £425); 1st National Philatelic Exhibition 1949 SG MS16a (cat £170); other issues of 1949-1952 all with tabs, noted SG 15, 16, 17 (cat £150), 21-26, 31, 55 (cat £325), (illustrated), 64a (cat £475) (illustrated); M/S 237a, Postage Due issues SG D10-14 (no tabs); SG D27-32 (no tabs), SG D73-81 (with blank tab margins); Official SG O54-57 (with tabs). Mint and used as noted above, some spotting and toning, high catalogue value. (56)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Israel, a laid and well written up MUH incomplete collection in a cliplock Premier Loose Leaf Album, with selection of commemorative stamps from 1950 with tabs, noted SG 37-38 (cat.£60); 52 (cat £100); 54 (cat £35); 55-57 (cat.£70); 58-60 (cat £170); 64b-64c (cat £35); others from 1952 - 1972 appears nearly complete, noted several M/S etc. Mint and MUH. (approx 300)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Israel, a laid and well written up MUH collection in a cliplock Premier Loose Leaf Album, incomplete from 1950 with tabs, Jewish coin issues SG 40-51, 90-93; tribes wmk. (12) and no wmk. (7), SG 115A-126A, 115B-126B; other definitives to 1970; selected airmail issues from 1953 - 1968; Landscape issues 1971-1972. Mint and MUH. (approx. 100)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Israel, a large and about comprehensive collection in a large box of issues from mid 1970s to 2014, issues many with tabs, M/S and a few booklets as sold to vendor from Piccadilly Stamps. MUH. (100s)
Estimate $200
SOLD $370
Israel, a large and about comprehensive collection in a large PO box of FDC issues from mid 1950s to 2014, issues many with tabs, M/S etc., as sold to vendor from Piccadilly Stamps. Used. (100s)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Japan, a range of issues from the period 1871-1876, probably almost all are forgeries, all mounted on leaves and fully described with notation of katakana alphabet for plate numbers, all with different shades, papers etc, 'cherry blossom series' 1872-1874, half sen SG 34 (4); one sen SG 35 (1) other (4) one with katatana 17(?) SG 54, SG 64 (1), SG 67 (1), SG 73 (3); two sen (5), SG 36 (3), SG 45 (3); 4 sen SG 46 (2), SG 56 (5), SG 65 (3), SG 68 (2); 6 sen SG 57 (4), SG 69 (4); 10 sen SG 43 (2), SG 58 (2), SG 70 (2); 20 sen SG 59 (4), another SG 44 Wada forgery, SG 71(4); 30 sen SG 39, SG 60 (3), SG 72 (4); 1875 bird series, SG 61 (4), SG 62 (5), SG 63 (2); SG 75 (2), other issues from 1876-1886 (9). An interesting group worthy of close examination. Used. (86)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Japan, various commemorative issues as sets, 1928 SG 248-251, 1929 SG 255-6, 1930 262-3, 264-5; 1934 SG 272-5, 1935 SG, 276, 278, 1936 SG 288-291, 1937 Air SG 336-8, 1938 SG 280, 1939 SG 355-8, 1946 SG 436-9, 1947 SG 455-6, 1948 New Year SG 516 (2), SG 482, 1949 SG 541, 544, 1950 SG 580 (2), 1951 SG 604, 1953 SG 722, 1954 SG 735 (2), 1961 flowers SG 845-856 with much duplication, some used commems and regular issues from 1919 including parks. Described SG items mostly MUH a few mint, others used. (100s)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Japan, a worn with a damaged spine Japan Minkus album with MUH and mint issues from 1940 but a few from 1942 noted SG 385-390, 408-411, 451-2, 458, 465, 483, 542, 545, 555, 583, 624, 626, 732-3, and then scattered issues from 1956-1960, nearly complete from 1962 - 1982, noted a few M/S; used issues for Japanese Post Offices in China with overprint on Japanese stamps c.1900-8 issues to one yen (no 25 sen); a few for Japanese occupation of Burma, North China, Central China, Malaya and some state issues from Negri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Selangor, Philippines. Mostly MUH a few mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Japan, 1934, Establishment of communication commemorative Day air post miniature sheet, (SG MS271 CV £1300), on laid sheet for exhibition. Very fine, mint.
Estimate $700
SOLD $700
Japan, National Parks collection housed in cliplock album, appears complete with all different miniature sheets from 1938, 1939 (2), 1940 (2), 1941 (2), 1949 (2), 1950, 1951, 1952 (2), 1953 (3), 1954, 1955 (2), 1956, all with original covers etc. Very fine, mint. (20 M/S)
Estimate $700
SOLD $850
Japan, National Park issues set, perf. M/S for 1939 lacking outer edging SG MS 349; sets of National parks, for 1936, 1938 (2 sets), 1939 Aso, 1940 Daisetsu-zan, 1941 Dalton etc, 1941 Tsugitaka etc, 1950, 1952 Bandi-Asahi, part sets for 1940 and duplicates for mostly the 2 sen values etc (a few used), additional sets of 2 National Parks 1951 Mt.Zao, Nihon-Daira, Shosenkyo, Tourist issue (3 set types), 1951 Peace Treaty, etc. Mostly MUH, a few mint, 3 used. (70)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Japan, National Park issues, perf. M/S for 1941 (2), 1949 (2); SG MS 379, 384, 530, 540; imperf M/S XIII-XVI for 1953 SG MS 706, 713, 721, 729. MUH, first four with hinge remains on upper edge of M/S. (8)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Japan, New Years Greeting stamp collection housed in cliplock album, includes to M/S of 1935 1 1/2 sen Mt Fuji as M/S (2) each sheet of 20 stamps, (SG MS280); M/S mostly each of 4 stamps 1951, 1952, 1953 (2 M/S types), 1954, 195, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960-1963, 1965-1972, 1974-1981, all different as M/S, all with original protective covers etc. Very fine, MUH. (lot)
Estimate $500
SOLD $900
Japan, 1946 75th anniversary of Govt. Postal System, perf. minature (SG MS440 CV £170); another 3rd May 1947 Commemoration of Inauguration of the Constitution, (SG MS453); 6th June 1948 5.00 yen 25th Anniversary of Japanese horse racing laws M/S of 30 stamps (SG MS481); 20th Sep 1948 Communication Exhibition M/S Kumamoto Exhibition, (SG MS484); 1st Oct 1948 Red cross and Community Chest, M/S (SG MS487); 16th Oct 1948 Exhibition Shikoku 15 yen (SG MS508); another with 2x5 yen stamps on M/S (SG MS513); Phoenix temple Uja, 24 yen, M/S (SG MS602); 80th Anniv. Postal Service (3, one used) (SG MS 610); 80 sen M/S (SG MS 600); Investiture of Crown Prince Nov. 1952 M/S (SG MS698 CV £120). Very fine, mint and used. (13 M/S)
Estimate $300
SOLD $270
Japan, 1947 Pagoda of Horyu-Ji Nara M/on, May 1947, perf. miniature sheet of 1.20 yen (2), colour variations (SG MS454 each CV £200) another used; 14 October 1947 75th anniversary of Japanese Railway Service 4 yen as miniature sheet (2) (colour variations) (SG MS459); 1st April 1948 1.20 yen stylized tree M/S of 30 stamps (SG MS474); 3rd May 1.20 yen Re-organisation of Educational System, M/S sheet of 30 stamps (SG MS480), on laid up sheets for exhibition. Very fine, mint and used. (7 M/S)
Estimate $300
SOLD $330
Japan, 1947 Philatelic Exhibition, Sapporo November 1947, imperf. miniature sheet, (SG MS466) (2); Philatellic week 1st Nov. 1947 miniature sheets (SG MS464) (3, one overprinted in red), another M/S used, others with additional stamp 18th April 1948 issue centenary of death of Hokusai (SG MS476) (2), another (3) Exhibitions at Nagoya, Osaka and Mishima (SG MS 466, 472, 473), additional exhibitions (SG MS477, 478, 479) with a used example of (SG MS 478) on laid up sheets for exhibition. Very fine, mint and used. (15 M/S)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Japan, 1948 Philatelic Week 5 yen, "Woman looking back" perf. miniature sheet of 5 stamps (2, different shades of brown, one illustrated) (SG MS514 rare) another similar M/S single stamp Exhibitions at Kanazawa and Takaoka 3rd Dec. 1948 (SG MS515); 1st Nov. 1949 Postal Week "flying geese" miniature sheet of 5.00 yen (SG MS556); 1949 20.00 yen Radio Tower M/S (SG MS533) (illustrated); 1949 Children's Day 5 yen Miniature Sheet of 10x5 yen stamps (SG MS532 CV £400) (illustrated); 1949 UPU M/S. (SG MS550). Very fine, mint. (7 M/S)
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,150