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China, Empire and Republic, postage due issues 1904-1954, neatly set out and described in a binder album, also two surcharged issues as mint blocks of four (these in Phoenix Auction hagner holders. Used - mint. (154)
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Germany, Memel, four stamp set, 1939, overprinted "Memel is Free" in German, stamped cancelled 25.3.39. Cancelled.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Japan, an extensive range of mint/MUH issues in a large red Lighthouse stock book with much duplication, earlier issues in varying and mixed condition, includes some of the following, 1894 Wedding Jubilee 2s (3), 5s (4) SG126-127, SG 128 (3), 129 (3) 130 (2), 131 (2), 152, 154, 155 (2), 187 95), 188 (3), 195 (3), 213 (2), 228 (2), 229b, 246, Philatelic week 514 (3, one illustrated), Postal Week 556 (3, one illustrated ), 650 (7), most issues from mid 1950s in blocks etc, National Park series from 1938 - 1970s and later issues, high CV. Mint/MUH. (several 1000)
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
Japan, collection of issues in a Lighthouse hingeless perfect binder album with complete commemorative (1960-1975), national parks issues from 1960-1974, then definitive collection to 1000y 1971-1974 including 1000y M/S; includes all M/S, noted 1964 Olympic M/S collection, M/S SG 987, Expo 1970 (2), etc. Most appear to be MUH. (100s)
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Japan, a printed album specifically for Manchoukuo Postage Stamps in Chinese and English fixed with mint and used issues from 1932 - 1945; 1932 1st set used five characters above (SG 1-17, 31, 24-28 with extras 11, 13, 31), 1933 Republic anniv. issue (SG 19-22) mint, 1934 coronation used (SG 32-35), used 6 character set (SG 40-54) with extra reprints; 1934 Provisional O/P extras, China mail set with extras; Visit of emperor to Japan and postal agreement on pieces; 1936 general issue complete with air post and 13f brown; 3rd provisional set with O/P, others complete to 1945; together with unissued types; another small stock book of Japan perfins with much duplication issues from 1910s - 1940s (approx 200). Mint and used. (approx 400)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Japan, a unusual and interesting collection of postcards and selected envelopes from the 1960s, all housed in a First Day Cover Album mostly relating to Japanese maritime ships some are involved with weather reporting for the World Meteorological Organization, ships include M.S. Mukoharu Maru, Yomiuri Maru (illustrated), Eiken Maru, Hoeisan Maru, Hague Maru, Hakone Maru and many others, some fixed with stamps others as pre-paid cards, some with pictures or images on the back, all suitably notated as to despatched post office, all with additional added special cachet for the specific named ship; these mostly postcards etc posted from Japan, a few are posted in the US and several in Australia. Used. (114)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Malaya, in a plastic box, two small stockbooks of Malaya and state issues to 1950s, noted issues of Straits Settlements from QV, EdVII with values to $2, noted $3 Trengganu (SG 43) used (illustrated) with other useful pickings and some duplication; lot includes boxes of pictorial issues of states, noted two boxes of Kedah mostly mint/MUH including $5 1948 wedding, 50c O/P (SG 51), $3 council chambers (SG 13 and 39) (SG 13 illustrated), $5 Sultan (SG 68) used (illustrated); Penang and Malaysia box of mostly modern issues MUH, used etc; lot also includes two (2) cigar boxes of New Zealand pre-decimal and decimal mostly used stamps (100s). Overall a lot of good pickings, MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Malaya, Japanese occupation issues in a small stock book with many types including some multiple blocks, noted a 5c Perak with weakly struck 12 cents on a type 2 vertical overprint (illustrated and unlisted), other issues 1943 and General Issue (TM1-2) mint, includes Johore O/P as unused fiscal issues, postage due issues with O/P the 8c mint with type 16 O/P (SG JD31, illustrated), many issues used some on pieces, an interesting lot, probably includes forgery overprints. Mint/MUH and used. (approx 200)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Malaya etc, Japanese occupation issues in a red Lighthouse stock book together with two Hagner sheets and one album leaf and loose stamps in celaphone envelopes; an extensive collection with much duplication with many rare types present, including some multiple blocks, the single framed overprint series was heavily forged and most of the very rare types in this collection are probably forgeries, noted red inverted chopnoted a 2c green Straits issue (illustrated), Straits Settlement issues much duplicated values to $5; also similar large quantity of single framed overprint on Negri Sembilan and the other issuing states; quantities of SG type 16 O/P including double and inverted O/P on 2c Straits Settlements SG J224a and b, noted similar O/P on 2x4 $5 Perak genuine? (SG J205 one block illustrated); noted similar lots (8) on $1 and (8) on 50c Straits issue with type 13 O/P (Penang) (SG J65, J66) genuine?; quantities of type 2 O/P, on Straits issues, Negri Sembilan, eg. 40c Straits (15) (SG J156); also Perak issues 8c scarlet (@40) (SG J195) and many more needing close inspection as many are believed to be latter forgeries; also quanties to 70c of 1943 pictorials; quantities of Postage Dues, Malaya Union and Johore with type 2 O/P; similar selections with Japanese O/P for North Borneo, Brunei (block on piece used illustrated); and Sarawak; a very interesting lot. Mint/ MUH and used. (many 100s)
Estimate $500
SOLD $2,200
Malaysia, Kedah, pictorial issues incomplete 'Specimen set' 10c to $5 (no 30c, extra 50c) script CA wmk, (SG 30s - 40s). Mint/MUH. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Malaysia, extensive range of postcards, covers, with many unused, some are marked Specimen, lot includes air letters, various registered envelopes Specimen, unused and used, all housed in a large clip lock ring folder (approx. 300); these are from Malaya, Malaysian States states, including Straits Settlements, Singaore, with some back to QV period (one illustrated), includes a few Japanese occupation post cards (illustrated example a FDC on Johore 5c issue 1934 with 'benta cancels'); Sarawak 6c 'Specimen' post card (illustrated); together with loose covers etc, with much duplication, also lot includes a large quantity of Australia pre-stamped covers all in large plastic bag; also China envelopes of 1960s with slogan O/P (3) (one illustrated). MUH, mint and used in varying condition. (approx 500)
Estimate $300
SOLD $700
Malaysia and Singapore, assorted issues mixed in a black stock book, noted Kedah mint 1937 $2 (SG 67) (illustrated), $5 weaving (SG 102); mint/MUH Pahang, Perak, Kelantan (noted $25 SG 12 (illustrated) SG 52, Negri Sembilar, Straits Settlements, Selangor, Perlis, Trengganu, etc, partial sets some to $5 from 1935; a few Sarawak, modern Malaysia and Singapore of various modern issues mostly used. Mint, MUH and used. (several 100)
Estimate $150
SOLD $480
Netherlands, 1899-c1990, half cent to one guilder, in orange stock album. Mint. (100+)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Netherlands and Colonies, c1890s - 1990s, one cent - ten gulden, some duplication, includes blocks of four, six, eight and ten, FDCs (3), in three stock albums. Mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
South East Asia, a large Chinese stock book of issues from Singapore, containing used high face value lots, some on loose Hagner sheets, noted $10 (25) blocks pairs etc (SG 115), 1973 $10 pineapple (50), $5 coconut (about 70), 1973 national day blocks (5); Malaysia 1970 $5 (100) and $10 50 (60) butterflies, other lower values in quantity, with issues to 1976; Thailand multiples of issues to 10 baht and commems; Hong Kong with QEII values to $20 from 1970; Indonesia range of issues mostly from 1970s, all include lower definitive values, high CV. Fine used. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
World, a large variety of nations and denominations, housed in four albums. Used cancelled - MUH. (100's)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
World stamps, a large variety of nations and denominations, loose and in envelopes. Used/cancelled - extremely fine. (1000's)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100