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Australia, Australia Post Yearbooks, 2001 (2), 2002 (3), 2003 (3), 2004 (3), in one carton (8.9kg). MUH. (11)
Estimate $240
SOLD $320
Australia, Bicentennial 1988 collections (12), in one large carton (18.21kg). MUH. (12)
Estimate $240
SOLD $160
Australia, Bicentennial Collection, 1988 (2, one with stamps, one without); Americas Cup Gift pack by Australia Post; Books: Australia's First Fleet, Defending the Cup, Space Patches (2); several Seven Seas Stamps empty themed sheets. Very fine - MUH. (lot)
Estimate $30
SOLD $40
Australian Gold Medalists, mint sheets of ten for Sydney 2000 gold medalists (16 different sheets) and Athens, 2004 (16 different sheets). The Athens set in official folder, MUH. (32 sheets)
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Australia, Decimal Pre-stamped envelopes collection, housed in 16 specially designed albums, neatly stored in one carton (20.5kg). Mint. (approx 640)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Australia, Australia Post pre-stamped envelopes in eight albums 1988-1994 (78 in each album) in one carton (9.9kg). Mint. (624)
Estimate $240
SOLD $220
Australia, Australia Post pre-stamped envelopes (468), in six albums, 1988-1994 (78 in each album), also stock book album with pre decimal birds and later definitives, decimal, framas and series of Nauru. Used - MUH. (7 albums)
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Australia, Australia Post pre-stamped envelopes, 1992-2007, (ten sets in ten albums), sixty six in each album, in two cartons (10kg). Mint. (660)
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
Australia, Australia Post pre-stamped postcards series I-IV, series IV, Australia Natural Heritage (20), Series I (11), II (10), III (II), IV (10), all in one carton (11 kg). Mint. (62 packs or 1632 cards)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Sandy Hollow-Ulan Railway, official opening FDC (15th October, 1982), signed by the then NSW Premier Neville Wran. Fine. (13)
Estimate $40
SOLD $90
Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, WWII 1943 parcel stamp, fine used on parcel piece, sent to camp with Prag/Praha 1944 postmark (Mi ZI). Used.
Estimate $200
Passed in
China, an extensive range of issues with various printings of the 1897 'Imperial Chinese Post' issues with multiples of single denomination items all stored in a green loose leaf spring back album, highlights include 1/2 cent MUH double pane (2) (40 stamps each double pane), single pane blocks (4), others as pairs or blocks of 4 (used), (SG 96, 96a), singles mint, MUH, or used; 1 cent yellow (SG 97, 97a) with 2 panes of 20 stamps MUH, remainder singles and pairs mint and used, 2 cent orange (SG 98, 98a) with shades, includes a block of 6 with mint and used singles and pairs, some on pieces to strips of 5; 4 cents brown with shades (SG 99, 99a), Mint/MUH block of 6 and 9, pairs (2), quantity of mint and used; similar 5 cent red (SG 100), block of 6 MUH (illustrated), another block of 6 used, with many singles mostly used; 10 cent green (SG 101) mint pair, many singles mostly used (about 40); 20 cents maroon (SG 102) 2 mint singles (one illustrated), 7 used; 30 cents (SG 103) used singles (7); 50c green (SG 104), singles mint or MUH (3, one illustrated), used (12); the bulk of the album is empty (once containing stamps from important pedigreed collections); also includes B&W photos and plate layouts for surcharge issues. MUH, mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $500
SOLD $5,000
China, an extensive collection housed in a large black clip-lock album on Large Hagner sheets and loose leaf written up pages together with a published printed catalogue of many of these stamps (54 pages), all contain revenue stamps of China, including a few 1912 Great Wall issue, military government Finance Bureau in Canton, others for Hankow, and a large range of 1928 flag and map series with extensive range of overprint issues, for various provinces regions etc; 1936 temple of heaven series and 1945 re-engraved issue, similar 1940 series mint with temple of Heaven at Peking, 1941 portrait of Kuomintang government officials, 1944 Sun Yat-sen series to 10 yuan green, 1944 series of of Chien-men gate to 20 yuan, another with much duplication of the 1945 series of the Fu Hsing gate to 400 dollars, some issues rouletted, 1945 commerce series ship, train and plane various values to $100,000 with duplication, all with various printings and some with local O/Ps, 1948 tractor series; also a series of transportation consolidated tax numbered stamps (see illustration), charity tax stamps, documentary tax stamps some printed by the Japanese puppet government in Nanking, Consular Service stamps, tobacco tax stamps; Japanese occup-ation of China, including inner Mongolian region, Manchukuo, and Formosa, and other issues into the 1950s, including a Taiwan revenue 50c p-rinted both sides (illustrated) and a extensive imperf set of 14 issues with folded and cracked plate examples on a separate card (cost $150US) (see illustration). Mint and used, an extraordinary collection and accumulation. (many 100s)
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,600
China, 1936 use of China-Europe printed map First Flight Cover, Registered re-use for later Canton-Hanoi with new map on reverse. Franked Sun Yat Sen 5c Matyr with 10c, 1929 Air 15c and 45c air tued by 'Canton 9.7.36 circular date stamp and with Canton 10.7.1936 propeller pmk and returned with cds of Hanoi, Hai-Phong & Canton arrival. Fine used.
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
China, an extensive collection housed in a large black clip-lock album on Large Hagner sheets and loose leaf written up pages (58 pages), all containing revenue stamps of China, including 1912 Great Wall issue for various and assorted overprint issues mostly on 1 and 2 cents issues (with much duplication) for various provinces, cities, local groups, Chambers of Commmerce, they include Zhejiang, Hopeh Province, Military issues, Shanghai, Kiang-Su, Peking (see illustration), Liangning, Singkiang Province others without overprints, others of the 1927 City Gate issues mostly one cents but with values to $1, for various Provinces, collection includes designs, overprints a very specalised collection, (too extensive to describe); other pages of Famine Relief stamps, (see illustration) (duplication), Japan cereal check stamps, income, cigarette (see illustration), wine taxes, custom duty stamps for Taiwan for various described goods, also noted exchange stamps, income tax for Taiwan stamps. Mint and used, an extraordinary collection and accumulation. (approx 1000+)
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,400
China, an extensive collection housed in a large white clip-lock album on printed China sheets with printed selected published catalogue sheets pertaining to the collection, these stamps (57 pages), all contain revenue stamps of China, including a selection of issues including postage due famine relief stamps including overprints, insurance tax revenue stamps with head of Dr Sun, Kwangtung Provinces (c.1946), others with O/Ps on tax stamps, transportation revenue stamps and revenue stamps for cigarette tax, also smoke income tax, revenue stamps for Taiwan for Japanese Occupation, many with surcharges, others with values to 60 yuan (@40), 1936 temple of Heaven series, smaller temple Kiangsu pagoda issues with assorted different O/Ps (44 as mostly 1c values), some relief famine issues, North-West China revenue issues, assorted Japanese occupation issues including Inner Mongolia, Taiwan commodity tax stamps, other 1949, income tax and Revenue issues for Taiwan values to $5000 portrait of Dr Sun Yat-sen (see illustration, Presidential residence Sheau Hong Wu numbered type, later issues featuring buildings, bridges, temple etc to $100, noted large certificate Swatow Wnag Lee Chan featuring Hong Kong and China duty stamps verso, noted a few 1912 Great Wall issue; Peking smoke income tax etc; other issues including famine relief (see illustrations), with some duplication and blocks etc. Mint and used, an extraordinary collection and accumulation. (many 100s)
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,200
Indonesia, Riau Lingga Archipelago 1960 series of issues honouring Sukarno, last issue all housed in 65 small folders, mostly with nine stamps, some more or less, originally priced at $19.50 / set, (SG 33-41); also additional lot of 1954 issues in 8 booklets, of 13 stamps (SG 2, 8-10, 12-13, 15-16, 18-22), one 25 Rupiah illustrated; Russia, Siberia under Admiral Kolchak, various O/P issues with new values on old Czarist issues, imperf issues 35/2k, 50/3k, 70/1k, 1 rouble/ 4k, similar lot perf issues with additional 3 rouble/ 7k and 5 roubles on 14k issues, (SG 1-10) in 3 similar prepared folders; together with 1923 issue of 20k O/P on 4k Czarist issue with O/P of aeroplane, one with inverted O/P on stamp (both types illustrated), together with written description. MUH and mint. (500+)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Japanese Occupation of the Netherlands East Indies, extensive collection housed on 76 pages with mint and used issues (including rare high FV types as printed copies) all housed in a clip-lock album, small block hand stamped issues on NEI issues for Palembang (noted 5 Gulden mint illustrated), others for Bangka and Billiton including red block O/P, Tandjong Radja, Djambi (NIPPON MA) also other regional issues including red block O/P; noted a 5 cent with seal O/P used on piece, unlisted (illustrated); Japanese Naval Control Area Pontianak, O/P on NEI issues (anchor and text) a large and extensive range with duplication including many blocks (noted blocks of 45 of 1c, 2c, 3c (these toned), 4c, 5c, 7 1/2c 17 1/2c, 35c (toned) 40c and 1 gulden, issues (SG 89-128) with various types of O/P in red and black, MUH, mint and used (many used on pieces); lot includes a cover from Tasmanian Stamp Auctions 16.5.2007 (lot 961 for $105) (Illustrated); large block of 20c triangular air stamps with signet ring O/P; other O/P include Lampong, and T bar with text issues (25 Guilder illustrated Mint); X and text O/P West coast issues; Postage Due issues with anchor and script O/P; others with Macassar O/P; 1943 printed issues in blocks of 4, 2c -20c (SG152-8) singles with duplication to 1 gulden (mostly mint); 1943 Sumatra issues in blocks of 4 to 1 gulden used (SG 15-26); Japanese mint and used (SG 5-14 with duplication). A most extensive collection, great for the serious student to study. MUH, mint and used. (several 1000)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $3,800
New Guinea, 1931 ?1, olive grey, 10th Anniversary of British Administration, (SG 162). Fresh, mint.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Zanzibar, 1913, 20 Rupees, black and green, (SG 260b). MUH.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
World stamps, 1850s-1969, including Great Britain and Br. Commonwealth, Australia, some early issues of France, Great Britain, Bahamas, North Borneo one dollar, USA, in small stock book (Netto) and S.G. stock leaf. Mint and used. (approx 130)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
World stamps, two small stock books of Russia, CCCP period; red light brown stock book of Canada, USA, Belarus etc (half empty); large album of Cuba, Russia, Germany DDR, Poland; Premier World Stamp album sparsly filled; Russia book and album with Poland, Mongolia, Romania, Cyprus, Sweden, Vietnam, Cuba. Used and MUH. (6 albums 100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140