Catalogue
1843, Pre-stamped cover, postmark a boxed marking on front Paid at New Plymouth in red, sent to Port Nicholson (Wellington) on April 13, 1843, back weakly stamped April 12 New Plymouth in crowned oval postmark, also Wellington April 22. Aged, as to be expected together with printed details of contents etc,. Very rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,500
1869, long Government cover, OPSO, Auckland local mail, cover signed, postage free postmark with original contents.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,100
May 1871, cover with 6d brown perf 12 1/2, Auckland to Great Britain. Fine used.
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
1867, Queen Victoria Long Type (2 x 1d) and (2 x 2d) on fine Registered cover, Auckland to San Francisco, 3rd October 1886. Fine used.
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
January 1, 1901, 1d Universal, F.D.C., Christchurch local cover, (ACS 64 CV $250). Tied by four ring cancellation. .
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
1906, 1/2d Christchurch Exhibition, stamp on post card to Greymouuth, (ACS 66, CV $60). Machine cancel.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
1906, Exhibition postcard posted at top of tower cachet, to Ashburton from Christchurch together with No.2 publicity label damaged, and modern replica card of 1d claret. Used. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
1906, Christchurch Exhibition, postcards (6), together with letter card sent to Westport. Used. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
1906, Exhibition labels 1-7. No.1 (3), No.2 (4), No.3 (3), No.4 (6), No.5 (6) No.6 (2, one rough, one very fine), No.7 (7), (ACS X25-X31) and later commem. issues. Mixed condition, majority unused, several with gum. (lot)
Estimate $300
SOLD $150
1925 Dunedin Exhibition, Registered FDC 17th November 1925, Dunedin local mail, (ACS 138-140, $300). Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
1931, Airmail cover, bears 3d, 4d, and 7d, plus 2d KGV, dated 9th November 1931 (day before official issue), Highfield to London. Nice condition and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,200
1931, November 23, Health stamp covers, 1d Red smiling boy on manila window envelope from Courtney Flace (Wellington) (Slogan cancellation) and 1932 January 25, smiling boy pair on cover Wellington to USA, (ACS H3, 4). Fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $450
1931, Airmail cover, bears 3d plus 5d (2) surcharges,dated 18th December 1931, being first day of issue, additionl franked with pair of 2d smiling boys and one 1d smiling boy, Auckland to Balclutha and return, additional stamps dated 21st December 1931. Nice condition and very rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,700
1935-1946, Collection of FDC, includes Silver Jubilee on individual covers, Centennials etc. Fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
1939, (August 16), 6d Express Delivery, used on First Day of Issue with 1d KGVI, local mail Waipukuaru.
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
1939, (August 16), Postage Dues complete due set FDC, Auckland local mail.
Estimate $300
SOLD $250
2003 40 cents Christmas baby with black fern omitted error on right arm of child on a complete cover, (ACS 180A cat $900 for used stamp). Very rare and important.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $0
Black Lindner spring-back album with leaves and black Hagner type pages containing Health FDC from 1930, noted 1930 Health FDC, 1933 Health FDC, others from 1935 - 1955, together with other covers from France (2, 1937 royalty covers for Duke and Duchess of Windsor, etc. (54)
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
1855, Imperf. 2d deep blue pair (London print) SG 2, (CP A2a, $4000). Fine used, three margins touching in places, cut in lower left corner.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $0
1855, Imperf, 2d greenish blue (London print) SG 2, (CP A2a, $2000). Fine used, four margins touching at lower right.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $0
1855, Imperf. 1/- yellow green (London print), SG 3, (CP A6a, $18000). Very light postmark three close margins.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $0
1855, Imperf. 1d red on blue (Richardson print) SG 4, (CP A1c [2], $7000). About three margins with light postmark.
Estimate $700
SOLD $0
1856, Imperf. 2d blue on blue (Richardson print) SG 5, (CP A2b [1], $700). Four clear margins, light postmark, light tone.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
1857, Imperf. 1/- green on blue (Richardson print) SG 6, (CP A6b, $12000). Four margins, large at top (top row), light postmark, light tone.
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $0
1858, Imperf. 1d dull orange (Richardson print) SG 8, (CP A1d [1], $2500). Four margins, close top right, with attractive off-the-face obliterator 7.
Estimate $800
SOLD $0
1857-1861, Imperf. 2d blue (Richardson print) SG 9, 10, (CP A2c [2,3]; $2500); 6d brown (Richardson print) 1857-1861, SG 12, 13, (CP A5a [3, 4). All with four margins, with mostly light postmarks,
Estimate $700
SOLD $0
1857-1861, Imperf. 6d chestnut (Richardson print) SG 15, (CP A5a [7] $3000). Four margins, attractive postmark with tiny thin on reverse.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
1858, Imperf. 1/- emerald-green (Richardson print) SG 16, (CP A6c [1] $4500). Three and a half margins, light postmark with plate flaw on G, sound no thins.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $0
1858 Imperf. 1/- blue-green (Richardson print) SG 17, (CP A6c [2] $4500). Four full margins, light postmark with small thin.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,380
1862, Imperf, 1d orange, (Davies print) SG 33, (CP A1e1). Unused, three margins.
Estimate $300
SOLD $160