Catalogue
China, Dr. Sun Yat Sen collection on about 150 leaves, hagners, envelope etc, all housed in a large thick brown spring-back album, this is an extraorinary collection of all issues 1942-1946 of SG type 82, issues are singles, blocks of 4 to 10, many as imprint blocks, with a large selection of varieties, including double perfs, imperf between pairs (horizontally and vertically), no perfs at base or top, missplaced perfs, different papers, off set blocks, printers and shades, noted many with SG CV many £100s for individual items, lot includes additional items mostly as blocks on Hagner sheets, mint and used includes a full sheet of 30c (SG 642) and a registered cover with 3x$100 from Kwong Tung to New York, illustrated are (SG 651a £350, SG 646a [as imperf. block of 4, unlisted], SG 643b x 2 £425 each, $5 perf 10.5 SG 649a £180), overall high CV, inspection a must to see the quantity. MUH, mint and used. (approx 2,000)
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,800
China, Currency Revaluation, gold yuan series 1948-1949, an extensive collection on 153 leaves, housed in a large thick maroon springback album, multiples of each issue as singles to large blocks with values from half cent to $100,000 as O/P on various types and issues all fully described on each album leaf (SG 1049-1118), several O/P types are scarce, includes varieties missing part of denomination numeral, inverted and double surcharges, paper flaws, original stamp printed both sides, surcharge offsets, misplaced surcharge (illustrated), surcharge inverted (SG 1079a CV £160) (illustrated), surcharge double (SG 1114a CV £500) (illustrated), others (SG 1063a, 1068b, [single and a block of 4, CV £200/stamp) or missing one Chinese character, double perfs or imperf on edge or between stamp varieties (illustrated), various coloured surcharges, Revenue (cf.SG 1122-1151), common issues, noted $1,000/$100 used block of 4 and mint block of 4 with folded perf flaw, off centred O/P [illustrated] and surcharges both sides [$3/$50 blue]) and $100,000/$20 (8) (SG 1190), $500,000 on $20 mint (SG 1191 £1400) and Parcel post stamps (SG 1119-1121), with various colour surcharges; album also includes mint and some used of 1949 SG type 145 to $500,000, within are articles on the gold yuan issues and revenue stamp surcharges; an almost complete sheet of 200, $2 brown missing 10c surcharges but offset surcharge on back of each issue, a great rarity. An extraordinary collection and accumulation with many great and rare varieties, MUH, mint and used. (approx 2,000)
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $4,000
China, reprints (75) in folder of the Cultural Revolution issues of 1967-1970 in a large folder produced in December 1998, all issues identical but with additional corner line added; 1986 and 1989 booklets (SG 3422a, 3597a); together with used on pieces some c.1948, noted $500/3c brown (16+) (SG 839), others etc; registration sticker (3), etc. MUH and used. (approx 100)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
China, an accumulation of issues in a stock book with China Peoples Republic arms attached to the cover, includes M/S blocks etc of 1990s issues and many issues of late 1960s and 1970 featuring Mao Zedong, these all are CTOs issues with corner circular postal strikings, lot also includes a few earlier issues. MUH, CTO, used. (several 100)
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Cocos (Keeling) Islands, $5/65c 25th anniversary issue (SG 230 for type) unlisted with grey colour misplaced on air mail Cocos cover but unused; together with Cook Islands $2 QEII issue (SG 245A) O/P for Aitutaki as AJTUTAKI, type not listed for overprint or misspelling, (SG -). Mint and MUH. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Egypt, a small collection of 200 stamps in a stock book of MUH issues in blocks of 4 from 1944-1952, noted UPU set, Egypt treaty in Gaza, 1946 Arab League conference and the Revolution 23rd July 1952; together with a collection of FDCs (92) stored in a spring back album on leaves of the period 1944-1961 including a few of the UAR, noted (SG MS357) imperf and diffeent colours as a FDC. MUH, used. (292)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Fiji, a large black stock book containing issues of pre-decimal and decimal stamps from 1890s in mixed condition but mostly KGVI - QEII, lot has duplication throughout, issues are all grouped together, noted scarce blue cane, decimals issues in quantities with values to $1. Mostly used, some mint. (approx 1,000)
Estimate $100
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Germany, 1901-1905 Colonial issues, all issues feature the Kaiser's yacht 'Hohenzollern', values to 80 pfennig all on Hagner small sheets; German New Guinea, 3pf (4), 10pf (2), 20pf (2), 25, 30, 40 and 50pf, (SG 7, 9-14) mint and used; German East Africa, 2 1/2 and 7 1/2 heller. (SG 34, 36 [2]); German South West Africa, 3, 5 (3), 10 pf, (SG 24-26); Cameroon, 3 (3), 5 (2), 10 (2), 20, 25 (2), 30 pf (SG K11-12, K20-23); Caroline Islands, 3 (2), 5, 10, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50pf and 1 mark, (SG 13-20,22); Kiaochow 1901 20pf, 1905 1 (2), 2, 4, 20 cents, (SG 14, 34-36, 38); Mariana Islands, 3 (4), 5, 30 and 80pf (SG 13, 14, 18, 21); Marshall Islands, 3 (4), 20pf, (SG G11, 14); Samoa, 3, 5 (2), 10 (2), 25, 30, 40, 50, 80pf, (SG G11-13, 15-19); Togo, 3 (2), 5 (2), 10, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50 and 80pf, (SG 7, 10-15, 20-22). Mostly mint a few used, a very few with faults. (81)
Estimate $100
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Withdrawn
Estimate $100
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Germany, British and American Zones, 1948 series, 2 pfennig brown-black, with single bar posthorn O/P, with additional O/P printed on back, (cf.SG A36 with note after SG A103). MUH.
Estimate $50
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Germany, British and American Zones, 1948 Obligatory tax (SG AT137a); Brandenburg Gate issues 6 pairs and additional 20-10pf, (SG A140-141); Hannover Trade Fair set of 3 (SG A42-144); Racing cyclists 2 pairs and extra 20+10pf. (SG A146-147). Mint. (22)
Estimate $60
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Germany, British and American Zones, 1948 series, 2, 6, 12, 24, and 25 pfennig issues, with single bar posthorn O/P, with additional 6 pfennig (used); together with multiple posthorn O/P on 16, 20, 40, 50, 60, 80 and 84 pfennig, (SG A36, 37, 40, 44, 45, 59, 63-66, 68, 69) unless noted mint; together with Berlin (Western Sector), O/P of 'Berlin' in black, for 8, 12, 30, 40 aand 80 pfennig, (SG B3, 5, 11, 12, 15) these MUH; similar 2, 12, 40 pfennig (SG B1, 5, 12); similar with O/P in red, 6, 10 and 20 pfennig (SG 22, 24, 26); these all fine used; together with Soviet Zone 1948 numeral issue with O/P on 30, 45 and 84 pfennig, (SG R19, 20 and 22), these MUH. MUH (possibly regummed), mint and used. (27)
Estimate $50
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Germany, Berlin (Western Sectors), 1948 set with 'Berlin' overprint in black, 2 pf. - 5 mark complete, (SG B1-20, cat. £2750), all fine used several with numbers attached at bottom selvege, (1 m - 5m illustrated). Used. (20)
Estimate $600
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Germany, Berlin (Western Sectors), 1949 stamp booklet with 6 panes of the Berlin buildings 2x1pf, 2x4pf, 1x10pf, 1x20pf, (SG BSB1, Cv £900). MUH.
Estimate $250
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Germany, Berlin (Western Sectors), assorted issues including 1950 Berlin Philharmonic (SG B72-3 CV £210) (illustrated 30+5 pf); also additional used 10 + 5 pf. (SG B72); 1951 Stamp Day (SG B80[2], 81 [1], CV £111); famous Berliners, 4pf (12), 6pf (2), 20pf. (3), 25pf. (12, including a block of 6), 40pf (5), (SG B91, 93, 97, 98, 100, CV £1087); Freedom Bell issues, 1951, 10pf (2), 30pf (4), (SG B76, 78, CV £368), 1952 set of 5, (SG B82-86 CV £150), 1953 set of 5, (SG 101-105, CV £100) with extra pair of 40pf (CV £68); 'Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church' 1953 set of 4 (SG B106-9, CV £30); 1953 East German uprising 20pf (7), 30pf (5) and one used, (SG B110-111, CV £341); Berlin Buildings 4pf (2x4), 20pf (2x4), (SG B36, 42, CV £70). MUH, most regummed. (91)
Estimate $250
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Germany, Berlin (Western Sectors), First Day Post card, 1951, for the Deutsche Industrie- Messe 1951, Hannover, dated 5.5.51, (illustrated); others as FDC's with 'East German Uprising' dated 17.8.53 fixed with 'Freedom Bell' 10 and 30 pf (SG B76, 78, CV of stamps £144); another of the Death of Ernst Reuter 18.1.54 (SG B112). Used. (3)
Estimate $100
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Germany, German Federal Republic, 1949 Opening West German Parliament, (SG 1033, CV £65); First German stamps 3 sets x 3, and extra 20pf (SG 1035-7, CV £410) (one set illustrated); UPU (SG 1038, CV £80) (illustrated); Refugees 1949 sets (3) and extras (SG 1039-1042, CV £537); 1951 issues 2, 4, 5, 10(2), 20(3), 30, 50 pf, (SG 1045-7, 1050, 1052, 1054, 1056, CV £420); Phil. Exhib. (3 sets and extra 20pf. CV £425); Rontgen (4) (SG 1073, CV £380); Mona Lisa (2) (SG 1074); Lutheran (6) (SG 1075 CV £114); Otto Gas Engines (3) (SG 1076, £114); Youth Hostels (2), (SG 1080, CV £50); 1952 Relief Fund (SG 1082-5, extra 1082, (CV £152); von Liebig (3), (Sg 1092, CV £195); Transport Exhib. (SG 1093-6 2 sets with extras CV £284); 75th anniv. telephone. (3) (SG 1087, CV £195); Phil Exhib. (SG 1097-8 CV £62); 1953 Relief Fund 6 sets (SG 1099-1102, CV £600); others (SG 1123 (3); 1124, 1125 (6), 1130 (2), 1131-3, 1135 (13), 1136 (4), 1138-9, 1140 (11), 1141 (2), 1142 (7), 1146 (6); various issues of Heuss (14 with duplication); 1954 Relief, 5 sets with extras (SG 1126-1129, CV £380). MUH and mint, very high CV. (lot)
Estimate $500
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Great Britain, 1841-1976, collection in Stanley Gibbons Great Britain albums, useful range of earlies incl 1887/1900 'Jubilee' to 1/-, 1902/13 Edward VII to 5/-, 1938/49 GVIR to £1 incl 10/- dark blue, used; range to 1968, 1968/76 range hinged mint, also black binder of EIIR period addressed FDCs condition mixed. Used - mint. (100s)
Estimate $100
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Great Britain, a large red Briefmarken stock book containing issues of pre-decimal stamps from 1850s in mixed condition, lot has duplication throughout, issues are described with SG numbers, noted scarce SG 82, 84, 152, 153, 178, 193, 263, also quantities of castles, and a useful lot of perfins from QV - QEII. Used. (1,000s)
Estimate $150
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Great Britain, an accumulation with duplicates stored in four stockbooks, divided into four areas, a) QV to KGVI, noted seahorses to 10/-, b) pre decimal KGVI to QEII - mint and used. values to £1, c) QEII with commems mint and used, mainly decimals to £5 (34 x £5), perfins from QV to QEII and d) QEII decimal Machins used, all are neatly arranged within the albums. MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $100
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Great Britain and Ireland, used stamps with duplication, neatly arranged in three stock books, with issues from 1841, strong in KGVI and QEII including multiples of the high values. Used. (100s)
Estimate $70
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Guernsey, collection in a Davo hingeless album with slipcase with issues including M/S from 1969 - 1995 and Alderney from 1983 - 1995, appears about complete. Appears to be MUH. (100s)
Estimate $100
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Hong Kong, an accumulation of MUH issues as sets and M/S, all in packets described with some duplication, many as colourful thematic sets, (stated CV £630, SG 2007). MUH. (100s)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
India, an accumulation with duplicates stored in three large stockbooks, divided into three areas, a) British Occupation to 1946 including Native States and officials, b) mint from 1940 with many in blocks of 4 and c) used as post 1947, all are neatly arranged within the albums. MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Isle of Man, collection in a Davo hingeless album with slipcase with issues including M/S from 1973 - 1991 with M/S to 1995, appears complete. Mostly MUH. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Japan, stock book from ex dealer of issues with much duplication, mostly post WWII to 1960, mostly better issues, noted block of 4 of 'girl playing glass flute' (SG 746), 11 pairs as blocks of 1955 10th anniv. athletic meet (SG 744-5); Mt Manaslu (SG 760) (37) mostly as blocks of 8; 1957 Philatelic week (25), (CV £1200). MUH only a very few mint. (100s)
Estimate $100
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Japan, Occupation issues 1942-1945, for Malaysia (SG J297-J310); half sheets or part sheets some as multiples of Netherlands Indies (SG 91 [3], 110, 128 [3], 153), Kedah 6c strip of 10 with occupation block stamp; together with Australia covers (2), one from RNF Censor cover c.1943 fixed with 4d koala; another OHMS'Marine Luchtvaardienst i.h. Oosten V.V.P (No.639) fixed with 2 1/2d KGVI to RAAF HQ, Melbourne; Surrender of Japan leaflet for allied servicemen in Indonesian island, and newpaper clipping June 1945; together with various JIM etc notes (14). MUH, mint and used with some toning. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Japanese Occupation of Philippines, 1943, five cents brown (SG.J18), unused sheet of 100 stamps with Japanese imprint at bottom edge, three small chips in top edge paper and foxing on outside edge of bottom edge paper, stamps unharmed, scarce as the whole issue destroyed by the Philippine's Government. MUH.
Estimate $130
SOLD $80
Japanese Occupation of Philippines, 1943, five cents brown (SG.J18), unused sheet of 100 stamps with Japanese imprint at bottom edge. Two holes on left hand edge paper and small chip in right hand edge paper, stamps unharmed, with some light spots on gum and a line stain on the gum of 4 stamps, nonetheless scarce as the whole issue destroyed by the Philippine's Government. MUH.
Estimate $100
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Jersey, collection in a Davo hingeless album with slipcase with issues including M/S from 1958 - 1995 with part sets of 1991-4, appears almost complete. Mostly MUH. (100s)
Estimate $100
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