Catalogue
Australia, and world, housed in nine albums of varying types, mixture of mint and used, missing high values, one is only First Day Covers, two envelopes of FDCs and kiloware all in one container. Used - MUH. (approx 1,000)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Aden, various sets on large Hagner sheet with sets with faults 1939 to 10 rupees, to 10/-, (SG 1-12, 36-46), Protective State issues Kathiri (SG 1-11, 20-27), Qu'aiti (SG 1-11, 20-27) as MUH but some issues sticking to each other; Australia, sheet of 100 of the 5c 50th anniversary of flight (SG 450-2); another sheet of 5 1/2d Glouucester with folds and faults; mint KGV (4). Mint-MUH. (lot)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Africa, 1947 Royal Visit sheets of issues from various British Commonwealth countries in Africa, sheets of issue 60, Basutoland, 1d, 2d, 3d and 1/- (SG 32-35); similar for Bechuanaland (SG 132-135); similar for Swaziland (SG 42-45); Southern Rhodesia 1/2d and 1d (SG 62-63); South Africa sheets of issue of 120 for 1d, 2d and 3d (SG 111-113); similar for South West Africa (SG 134-136). MUH, a few sheets show spots. (1,560)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
British Empire, and Commonwealth, 1890s-1990s, collection and approx 700 in stock book. Used - MUH.
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
British Guiana, a small collection on leaves (49) from 1862-1910 but mostly pre 1890, noted SG 42-43, 46-7, 53, 67-8, 73, 80, 82, 84, 103, 138, 140, 141, 144 162-165 (7) perf 'Specimen' mostly used (one illustrated with irregular side perfs, 182 etc (all high CV). Mostly used, a few mint stuck to leaves. (49)
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
China, Foochow in Fukien Province, 1895 stamp issues 1c to 40c and colour changes (SG 1-11) (15c illustrated); together with newspaper wrapper with stamped pre-printed impression of the 1/2c brown Foochow and letter card from the Postal Service of Chinkiang with a one cent printed impression of different design to normal stamps (dated [18]94) (illustrated). Last with spotted tone and rare, stamps mint and newspaper wrapper as new. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
China, collection of issues on selected leaves from a printed China stamp album with issues from 1921 but almost all from 1940s as issues of the Nationalist Government under Chiang kai-shek, includes a few used and most are fine mint SG 354 scarce thinned (illustrated) , 357-8, 360, 363, 378, 380, 656-662, 666-669, 671-673, 702-710 D717-D723, 724-729 [war regugees], 741. 743, M745, 746-750, 762-766, 768-773, 784-793, various issues of chequered surcharges 1946-1948 (47); 912-915, 942-946, 951-954, 972-973, 981-992, 1001-2a and 1029-1031 including imperfs, 1044-1047, bold yuan overprints a wide range mint and used (68) noted SG 1117 used, also Japanese Occupation O/P in green (7) and others O/P 1945-6 issues (35); and a small show card of issues for Formosa 1946-8, Sun Yat sen various issues (12). Mint and used. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
China, 1931-1964, total 39 pages with some scarce sets. Used - MUH. (approx 370)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
China, Albums (3) specially produced by the People's Republic of China first with issues 1974-1979 of used issues, noted UPU (SG 2567-9); 25th Anniv. (SG 2584); 30th Albania (SG 2589-2590); 4th People's Congress (SG 2597-9); Athletes (SG 2614-2620); Learning (SG 2624, 2426);4th 5yr plan (SG 2637-2652); May 7 10th Anniv. (SG 2657-9); Mao Swim (SG 2660-2); Li Hsun (SG 2672-4); Death of Lui Hu-lan (SG 2689-2691); Chou En-lai (SG 2685-8), (SG 2692-3, 2715-8, 2731-5, 2736-8, 2739-2746, 2755-2760, 2859-2860 and 2884) and others, together with a similar album 1980-1985 issues noted commem. issues including (SG 2979-2980); ancient scientists (SG 3021-4); Philatelic Federation Congress (SG MS3195 MUH) (illustrated); Olympics M/S (SG MS3328 MUH); and many others; together with a small album of China (People's Republic) with a good representation of earlier issues from the 1950s mostly used, includes currency revaluation issues noted (SG 1664-1681). Almost all used, incomplete collection in three books. (approx 300)
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
China, Albums (2) specially produced by the People's Republic of China 1974-1979 of used issues, noted Popular Olympics (SG 2549-2554); Acrobatics (SG 2555-2560); Paintings (SG 2561-2566); Teaching (SG 2574-2583); SG 2588; Wushu (SG 2604-9); Confucius (SG 2610-3); Country Women (SG 2600-3); going to College (SG 2663-7); Water (SG 2835-9); Great wall (SG 2861-4, the 60f MUH) and others together with a similar album 1980-1985 issues noted paintings (SG 2939-2954); facial make up (SG 2956-2963); Monkey stamp (SG 2968) (illustrated); Liu Yuan (SG 3017-3020); Cock (SG 3032); Lanterns (SG 3039-3044); Jinling (SG 3146-3157); Pig (SG 3229); Terracotta (SG 3256-9); Panda (SG 3386-9 and SG MS 3390). Almost all used, an incomplete collection. (approx 200)
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
China, 1980, T46 Monkey stamp for New Year issue of 1980, block of 4 MUH with side selvedge with imprint (SG 2968, Scott 1586). MUH. (4)
Estimate $8,000
Passed in
China, a stock book filled with M/S of China People's Republic of the 1980s-2000, Great Wall (SG MS2865 CV£225) (illustrated); Tang Dynasty painting (SG MS3303 CV £180); others SG MS3260 (CV £70); MS3158 (CV £200); MS3561 (12) (CV 12x £18); MS3470 (Sun Yat Sen) (16) (CV 16 x £10); Ancient Buildings MS3524 (3) (CV 3x £30); MS3596 (CV £30); MS3782 (2) (CV 2x£20); MS3534 (5) (CV 5x£55); MS3529 (5) (CV5x£18); mostly from the 1990s with much duplication. MUH. (175 M/S)
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
China, assorted issues stored on cut down Hagner sheets to mostly sight card size, noted 1988 M/S of of Monkey stamp of 1980, various copies including 1980 Monkey stamp (2), commems as issues of 1950s, mostly, used some as reprints (SG 1457) (2) and Agrarian reform 1952 etc, noted various galloping horses of 1978 to 70f (SG 2771-2780). A mixed lot mint and used with reprints. (69)
Estimate $100
Passed in
China, Postage Stamp Catalogue, Republic of China 1878-1911, large hard bound volume, coloured throughout, produced by the China Stamp Society, xl + 689 pps. As new.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Estonia, large quantity of early full and part sheets of issue including 1918-9, 5k (50), 15k (100) (SG 1-2) (CV £120); 1919-1920, 5k (100), 10K (700 imperf, 100 perf. (SG 6, 7, 7a) (CV £170); 1920 war victims fund 35-10p (100), 70+ 15 (30), (SG 24-25, CV 156 £110); 1919-1920, 1m on 35+10 p (200) SG 29 (CV £80); 1m Viking longship (500) (SG 11a) (CV £550); 5m similar (20) (SG 12a) (CV £40). MUH, a few sticking to adjoining sheet, total CV £1,070. (lot)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
France, a small collection housed in a small stock book, a mixed selection of commems c.1930s-early 1940s, noted SG 617 Anti-Cancer; 1943 national Relief fund set; Nord loc SG 573; Nansen SG 541a-542; etc. Mixed condition, some toned, mostly mint. (104)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Germany, including German states and Austria in a leather bound small stock book, noted 1872 issue including 5 g (Cat £140) (illustrated), Oldenburg 3g mint (SG 38, cat. £325), Hamburg 2 1/2s (SG 27 cat. £190), also Prussia, Bavaria, Hannover, Wurttemberg etc singles in all (47); a few Samoa 'yacht' type; Germany noted includes 30 pf stamp cent. (SG 1037, £90) (illustrated); 30 + 10 pf (SG 1042 1072 (illustrated), both cat.£150 each); others to 1950s, noted 5DM blue mostly in blocks of 4 (SG A135 cat £35 each); Austria, 1950 birds noted 20c eagle (7), other values (60g-20s) (set of 7, CV £475), noted other scarce issues etc. Mint and used. (approx 200)
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Centenary of Hong Kong, 1841-1941, Registered First Day Cover 2, 4, 5, 15, 25C and $1. Fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Marshall Islands, German territory, mandated to Japan 1914 on, remainder part sheets of all eight values 3 pfg to 80 pfg, each stamp with Japanese Naval Commander Chop, all in contemporary envelope 50 sets at 10/- each sold to Smyth for £25/-/- 20 Nov 1915, each value has 24 stamps remaining as part sheets, the 80 pfg in smaller sections totaling 34, these contained in stamped envelopes with roneoed letter detailing the stamps came from the Post Master. Toned, as received MUH, and an interesting historical lot. (201)
Estimate $500
SOLD $9,500
New Zealand, 1996 withdrawn Health stamp issues as a miniature sheet overprinted with the CAPEX 96 (International Philatellic Exhibition in Toronto Canada) overprint (normal type M/S cf.SG 2003a; Campbell Paterson (does not list the CAPEX overprint for withdrawn issue). MUH, unique? a most important M/S.
Estimate $4,000
Passed in
New Zealand, assorted issues with duplication on 7 Hagner sheets and smaller strip cards, includes issues mostly from WWII period to early decimal, some earlier QV period to 1/- used, several NZ health M/S 1958, other commems mostly singles a few as blocks, noticed Dunedin 1925 set, and a Penrhyn Island 2 1/2d pair (SG 1) (illustrated); health FDC (3) c.1955; additional world lot on 2 Hagner sheets, containing used USA Revenue stamps c.1856-1871 (14) some duplication; also Ascension KGVI set to 3d (8) mint; Falkland Islands QV issues 1/2d (5), 1d, 2d; together with Prince of Wales Hospital Fund 1897 2/6, 1/- (2) mint etc. A few mint or unused but mostly used with some duplication and some with faults. (approx 370)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Philippines, 1880-1974, on 48 pages. Used - MUH. (approx 500)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Rhodesia, a small collection (76) on leaves including KGV used set of Northern Rhodesia (SG 1-17) to £1 (17) (CV £600), other issues for the British South Africa Company including 10/- (SG 50), one pound as a perfin (SG 90); others with Rhodesia overprints. Some mint stuck down on sheets, but mostly used. (76)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, WWII 1943 parcel stamp, fine used on parcel piece, sent to camp with Prag/Praha 1944 postmark (Mi ZI). Used.
Estimate $140
SOLD $110
USA, collection of mint/MUH housed in a cliplock album in a slip cover, of issues of commemoratives from 1933 - 1957, some imperf as issued on M/S, noted 1937 M/S 10c green Smokey mountain (2), a wide range of 3c issues including baseball game, flags, M/S 100th Anniv of first stamps and 5th International Exhibition 1956. MUH and mint. (approx 200)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
USA, various FDC propaganda covers (26) c.1943-1944 featuring commemorative stamps and a suitable vignette, includes several of the UN flag series, mostly addressed to P.O. F.H. Parker, Flinders Naval Base and a few to HMAS Australia. Used. (26)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Zanzibar, small collection 1896-1967, includes some scarce issues. Used - MUH. (approx 90)
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
World, MUH sheets and blocks from various countries including Southern Rhodesia 1937 Coronation 1d (354), 2d (208), (SG 36-37, CV £337) together with used blocks of 4 of1d and 2d; Germany, 1945-6 Allied Occupation, sheets of 100 of 5, 12 and 25 pf (SG A3, A7, A9) with extras 12pf (5) and 25pf. (16); Great Britain, MUH sheets 1965 Battle of Britain (SG 671-6) (120); 2 1/2d 1948 Royal silver wedding (SG 493) (120); 1958 3d Welsh dragon, Brit. Commonwealth Games (SG 567) (120); 3d and 4 1/2d National Nature Week (SG 637-638) (240); USA, 5c Winston Churchill half sheet of (50). MUH. (1,533)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
World stamps, albums (7), two tins and plastic ice cream container with P.O. packs light magnifier and a shopping bag with P.O. packs and guide books all in plastic bin on wheels, includes anniversary of National Service 1951-1972 world (cased). Fine - MUH. (1,000s)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
World stamps, including Australia, Australia Post Year Books 1981, 1982, 1983, large albums, three old small size albums; some stationery, share certificate, used stamps in a tin, all in Hat-Copper USA, one Archive box. Fair - MUH. (100s)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90