Catalogue
Australia and world, an accumulation of used stamps, loose and on paper, together with Commonwealth of Australia, War Savings Certificate for one pound, payable on 1st August 1951, a small group of banknotes, U.S.A. (8), c1860s, Germany (2), 1920, also assorted magazines, Australian and New Zealand, 1933-1966, including Auckland Weekly News 1933 and 1934, Brett's Christmas Number 1934, Bulletin (2), City of Wanganui, New Zealand Freelance 1936, Time (2), Time & Tide (4), Vogue Americana issue, Walkabout (3), Wildlife (3), Womens Day, Womens Weekly, Melbourne Olympic Games 1956, newspapers, Sunraysia Daily (4), 1929, 1930, The Argus (2), 1933, 1937. Fair - used. (hundreds)
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
France, a large Lighthouse stock book of issues, noted Red Cross, Relief Fund issues 1954, 1955, commems etc., c.1917-1970. MUH, mint and used. (a few 100)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Germany, Hitler definitives, 1942, one, two, three and five Reichsmarks in each denomination in a sheet of twenty five. MUH (4 sheets)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Great Britain, Queen Victoria, envelopes fixed with two x 2d blue 1841 issue with date stamps Bury St Edmunds OC 24 1848 and Colchester OC 24 1848; and circular stamps 626?; another 1841 issue fixed with 1d red brown with black Maltese cross post mark with date stamps Ipswich NO 28 1842 and Bury St Edmunds NO 29 1842; both addressed to a J.H. Bolton, Clerk of the Peace, Bury St Edmunds. Fine used. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Great Britain, spectacular balloon flight cover, The carte postale, postcard posted at Tosse (sweden) 14.10.1907 to a "Herbert White, 187 Pitt Street, Sydney, was thrown out of Mr. J.L. Tannar's "Mammoth" balloon "Daily Graphic" Expedition, The card from Streatham Sept. 5, 1907 with detail written from Mr. White's sister. Fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Great Britain, booklets, an extensive selection of booklets (78) mostly of period from 1990's to 2000 (SG [2005] CV £730); includes SG PM2 [Royal Navy Submarine Service CV £75] (illustrated) and SG KX1 1990 Greeting stamps and labels, high FV. MUH. (78)
Estimate $250
SOLD $330
India, East India Company postal stationery postcard, quarter anna, Majeeiamandi 20 JULY 1898 to Lahore with additional markings including "dead Letter Office" Lahore and Bombay, and extra piece affixed and marked UNCLAIMED LETTER and square date stamp LAHORE 25 JUL 98 FREE in three lines, Armister CDS 26 JL 26 on back of piece, returned Bombay D.L.O. 28 July 1898. Rare. Used.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Norfolk Island, large stock book containing mint and used from 1947 - 1984 with much dupliaction includes a few M/S, some issues in blocks, many used CTO. MUH and used. (100's)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Papua, 1936 air set 2d to one shilling on a Cover dated, 4 November 1938 fixed with Registration sticker Port Moresby, (SG 158-162); together with Gilbert & Ellice Islands UPU 1949 1d to 1/- on cover dated March 28, 1950, (SG 59-62) and another cover Pitcairn as a FDC for International Telecommunication Union, 1d and 2/6, dated 17th May 1965, (SG 51-52) fixed with Registration stamp No.758. Fine Used. (11 stamps, 3 covers)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Papua New Guinea, 1952 set 1/2d to one pound on a First Day Cover dated, 30 October 1952 fixed with Registration sticker Port Moresby, (SG 1-15). Fine Used. (15 stamps)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Papua New Guinea, 1963 10/- Rabaul as a sheetlet of 10 stamps with gutters and inscription, (SG 44). MUH. (10 stamps)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Papua New Guinea, first day covers 1969-2001, assorted issues (201), also Qantas Airways covers 1953-1973 (84). In four albums. Used - MUH (258)
Estimate $130
SOLD $220
U.S.A., a large stock book of MUH and used issues from 1960 to 1980, high FV but mostly low denomination issues. MUH and used. (1000's)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
United States, First day cover, October 10, 1934 (fixed with Scott No.751, a souvenir sheet of Trans-Mississippi Philatelic Expo), signed by the famous Australian pilot Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith and his co-pilot, Tom Pethybridge. Lot also includes a US newspaper article relating to his later disappearance and an original photograph of Kingsford-Smith stamped on back "Coptight Keystone View Company ...Paris. Used. (lot of 3 items)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
World, four various stock books containing dealers stock of MUH, mint and used from Jersey; British Antarctic Territory & French Antarctic Territory including SG 1, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24, 78, 82; British Indian Ocean Territory, Falkland Islands Dependencies, issues 1944 for various islands in multiple sets; Wallis & Fortuna Islands, issues from 1920; Tristan Da Cunha, range of issues including overprints from 1952 to 1/-, including M/S. Mostly MUH, some used. (100's)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
World, various issues in stock book from Afghanistan, Bhutan, Brunei, Burma, Ceylon (including 1857 imperfs other QV issues toned and a good range of issues with duplication to 1970), China, Indonesia, Maldive Islands, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines and Vietnam; another volume Hagner cliplock folder of M/S, from various countries, in Europe including Liechtenstein, Korea, Switzerland, Romania, Samoa, Germany (high CV sets), Hungary, together with blocks and short sets in thematics on paintings, Halley's Comet, etc. MUH, mint and used. (100's)
Estimate $120
SOLD $300
World stamps, including Australia, sterling and decimal issues, Australian Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Norfolk Island, Germany East and West, Great Britain, Italy, Papua New Guinea, Poland, U.S.A. Housed in ten albums. Used - MUH
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
World stamps, including Australia, George V and kangaroo issues, Olympic Games 1956; Germany, New Zealand, sterling and decimal issues; Sweden, Switzerland, U.S.A. Housed in nine albums. Used - MUH (hundreds)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Coin cabinet, wooden, with fourteen drawers, front opening doors, lock and key (Ht.180mm W.290mm D.290mm). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Antique mahogany coin cabinet, with twenty five sliding trays, double doors with lock and key, side carrying handles (Ht.335mm, W.400mm, D.338mm) with ivory inset Edgar Lincoln, Coin Dealer, 2 Holles Street, Oxford St, London W. key: 'T.H.Longshaw 70'. Very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $0
Queen Victoria, plush contemporary black leatherette and gilt plush lined display case for Jubilee, 1887, coin set, five pounds to threepence. Clip lock broken otherwise fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $20
Primitive money: Nigeria, round ring Birmingham issue "Manilla" 60mm., issued from end of 15th - mid 20th century, (Opitz p.210-1); Thailand, Tiger tongue money or bar money of the Mekong River (2), period 14-16th century, all in base metal, both as unstamped boats 92mm and 94mm (Le May Pl.IV, No.3); Thailand, Rama II (1809-1824), silver baht with "krut" and "chakra" symbol, attached ring support, (KM.C20). Very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
New South Wales, holey dollar 1813 replica by Becker for Varne (W.A.) in 1970's (see Mira-Noble, p. 76), using a 1780 matrix, also the dump. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Edward VII, lead copy of the reverse for the pattern florin, 1909, model on plain field in place of obverse, not an impression of the original matrix in the Royal Mint archives. Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
George V, 1915 Perth half sovereigns. Poorly made jeweller's copies, extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Austria, coin jewellery, one corona 1848-1908 commemorative 60th anniversary of reign (KM.2808), voided, with ornamental border and pin for wearing, neatly produced. Toned extremely fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
Box coin, George III, 1797, cartwheel twopence.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Jewish bronze coin from second temple period set in 14k gold surround; gold tooth, brass tourist chain. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Mexico, Maximillian, miniature, gold pesos and three U.S.A., 8K coin miniature replicas. Uncirculated. (40)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
U.S.A., ten dollars or eagle, 1892 S, Liberty head; Great Britain sovereign, 1891; Australia half sovereign 1915 S; Austria ducat (holed); Turkey gold altin AH 1223 (holed three times), all mounted ex jewellery. Fair - fine. (5)
Estimate $700
SOLD $600