Stamps, Coins and Postal History (#7MG) Closed Auction Info View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)Relevance Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 301-400 of 438. Previous|12345|Next Lot #1501 Postal Cards:1876-93 group of 5 showing various stock. Groups with bundle wrappers 1d on ivory stock (3), 1d Reply on buff stock (2) and 1d on buff stock (5). All fine on annotated pages, ex. Nelson Eustis. SymbolPS View details Quantity15Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #1502 1898 2d violet Letter Cards on blue stock with "Launceston", "Cataract Gorge, Launceston", "Lake Hartz", "River Derwent, New Norfolk" (2)", "Entrance Island, Macquarie Harbour", "Great Lake (A Fisherman's Paradise)", "New Golden Gate Mine, Mathinna, Tasmania' and "Western Silver Mine, Zeehan, Tasmania". 2d violet on pale blue stock "Cataract Gorge, Launceston". Plus 4 postcards. L/cards with various degrees of toning, majority minor. All unused. View details Quantity14Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #1503 Mixed group, QV to KEVII, with Postal Cards (31 mint, 13 used incl. Tasmanian Exhib. CTO "Hobart DE 6 ...."; Letter Cards (6 mint incl. 1898 2d blue-green h/stamped "SPECIMEN" and 1911 'ONE PENNY' o'pt "LAKE GEORGE - MOUNT KING WILLIAM" [minor faults]; Envelopes 3 mint incl. an inverted embossing & 3 used; Registered, 2 mint; Newspaper Wrappers, Tasmanian Mail [no value] to Sth. Africa and "6d" to USA. Some duplication, View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$375StatusSold Lot #1504 Group of Postal History (10 incl. 2 with 6d orange Woodblocks); Good range of Postal Stationery majority mint Postal Cards (70+) plus a few mint or CTO Letter Cards (20). All described, much heavily overpriced. Duplication, mixed condition, suit student, new collector or maybe trader. View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #1505 1885-95 study of the 'Naish' issues on old-style album pages with ½d (14), 1d (16), 2d (6), 3d (6), 4d (1), 6d (6), 8d (6), 1/- (3), 2/- olive/green (6), 2/- olive/blue (2), 2/- apple-green (8) & 2/- blue-green (6). Incl. shades, perf. variants and varieties. Mixed condition, majority MH, a few possibly fiscal uses, high cat. value. Symbol* View details Quantity75Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$225StatusSold Lot #1506 UNIQUE 9d "COMMONWEALTH" ESSAY OF 1903:9d VICTORIA beneath COMMONWEALTH arch design engraved die proof in black on wove paper (40 x 49 mm) backed on card. The only recorded example and part of the Postmaster-General's first attempts to create a standardized Commonwealth stamp design. This design was only issued in New South Wales and Queensland with plans to extend the same design to other denominations and the other States being shelved following criticism of the design.BW V104E (1) ... SymbolP View details Estimate$15,000 - $20,000Price Realized$10,000StatusSold Lot #1507 UNIQUE 9d "COMMONWEALTH" perforated proof of 1903:9d VICTORIA beneath COMMONWEALTH arch design electrotyped proof in brown and blue on unwatermarked paper. The only recorded example and part of the Postmaster-General's first attempts to create a standardized Commonwealth stamp design. This design was only issued in New South Wales and Queensland with NSW singles (2) and QLD (blk 4) accompanying the proof.BW V104E (2) Provenance: Samuel Reading; J.R.W. Purves; Hugh Morgan. SymbolP * View details Quantity7Estimate$15,000 - $20,000Price Realized$10,000StatusSold Lot #1508 1905 (SG.407) £1 rose Edward VII, perf.OS. SymbolCTO View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot #1509 1897 (SG.353-4) Hospital Charity Fund: 3 sets, Mint; mixed condition. Symbol* View details Quantity6Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #1510 1854 (Aug.23) entire Sandhurst - Dead Letter Office Melbourne, prepaid "6" with a 'SANDHURST" Crown Oval, a framed "PAID AT / SANDHURST" in red and the "14" BUTTERFLY CANCELLATION, also in red used as a receipt mark on mail addressed to important Post Office officials. GSTex GSTSymbolC View details Estimate$800 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1511 1855 stampless entire from Geelong to Melbourne with red "PAID / GEELONG" datestamp and "2" charge mark, backstamped at both stamps. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $120Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot #1512 1857(Apr.14) Melbourne - Edinburgh entire letter per "Columbian via Marseilles" with 1854 6d orange and 1857 4d vermilion (SG.32,42) tied by a neatly applied "1" barred oval, very clear red Paid cds (8 June) of London, backstamped at Melbourne (15 Apr.) and Edinburgh (9 June). A very attractive cover from the fourth homeward voyage of the accident prone European & Australian Royal Mail Company. SymbolC View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #1513 1859(Jul.16) Geelong - London registered cover (restored edges), "Per Northam via Marseilles" with mixed franking of 1/6, all tied by "6" barred numerals, with red oval London Registered datestamp below. On reverse Geelong and red London E.C. (Sept.19) cds's. The P & O "Northam" ran aground on a reef in the Red Sea SymbolC View details Estimate$900 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1514 1859 pair of covers to the same addressee, Belfast - Geelong franked with rouletted or perforated 4d Emblems tied by reversed numeral "6". Plus 1884 cover, Ballarat East - England, franked 6d, tied by Ballarat East "139" duplex. SymbolC View details Quantity3Estimate$180 - $240StatusUnsold Lot #1515 1859 (July 9) Letter Sheet with embossed flap of the Bishop of Victoria, written from the Deanery, Melbourne, addressed to Captain Pasco, R.N. at Swan Hill, franked 4d, cancelled by barred numeral "1", backstamped with Kerang barred oval and Melbourne cds. The Bishop relates details of his travels and writesof "embarking for China". Address panel signed "E (?) Victoria". Unusual. SymbolC View details Estimate$160 - $200Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #1516 1861 (Oct.21) entire from Geelong to Melbourne bearing both rouletted and perforated 2d Emblems issue stamps. An unusual combination. GSTex GSTSymbolC View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #1517 1877 (Sept.28) Dandenong - Switzerland cover, endorsed "via Italy", franked 9d with 1873-87 Bell, perf. 12, ½d pair and 2d, Die 1 blk of 4, cancelled with Dandenong barred numeral "33". On reverse datestamps of Melbourne, Brindisi and Frauenfeld (16 Nov.). Minor faults. GSTex GSTSymbolC View details Estimate$350 - $400StatusUnsold Lot #1518 1884 Lease for the CLIFTON HILL Post Office, at the corner of Heidelberg Road and Gold Street. The Lease being for four years, at £75 per year. The Lessor being a Looking Glass Manufacturer. An unusual and rare P.O. document. SymbolD View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #1519 1901 (Jan.1) 1d Commonwealth Celebration Postal Card FU from Kew with Dec.31 "125" duplex; addressed to Sydney, with bold "SYDNEY JA 1 01" Federation Day arrival cds. A very rare usage proving that some post offices were operating on the first day of the Australian Commonwealth. Provenance: Arthur Gray, 2007; Hugh Morgan. SymbolPS View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$340StatusSold Lot #1520 Postal Cards; 1879 1d blue (6 incl. UPU 'SPECIMEN', 1882 1½d surcharge (9 incl. font variations), 1892 1½d chestnut (3), 1902 1d + 1d Reply Card (2) and 1890 1½d green (4). All mint with stock variations etc. Plus 1½d chestnut card used 1901 Perth - Perth. Mixed condition, useful starter or study group. SymbolPS View details Quantity25Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #1521 1966-87 accumulation of singles & sets to $1.00. Majority in blocks of 4 to 10 or gutter strips. With some full sheets, incl. se-tenant issues and 1973 set of 12, 1c to $1as full sheets of 100. With autotrons, Sheet No's and colour controls. May suit specialist with varieties on the earlier issues. Fine throughout, rarely offered incl. full sheets, FV $760+. (100's) Symbol** View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$380StatusSold Lot #1522 1966-7 1c - $1 Pictorials, complete set in sheets of 48. Hard to find thus. MUH. Symbol** View details Quantity528Estimate$1,000 - $1,250StatusUnsold Lot #1523 1933-66 collection on Hagners. Mixture of mint & used with singles, sets, part sets and blocks. Includes 1938 KGVI definitive set of 11 both MH & used, 1948 Silver Wedding pair* x3, 1954-58 QEII definitive set of 11* x3 plus a short set and 1961-63 QEII definitive set of 11*. All priced to sell with old catalogue values. Mixed condition. (200+) Symbol** * 0 View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #1524 1885-1996 collection on Hagners. Mixture of mint & used singles, sets and part sets. Range QV to QEII, noted 1885-87 (SG.8) QV 1/- FU. 1948 10/- Silver Wedding FU, 1955-58 QEII definitive set FU and 1961 definitive set of 14 FU. Mixed condition, some duplication, all priced with old cat. values, high & lower than current cataloge. (150+). Symbol** * 0 View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #1525 1865-1962 collection on Hagners. Mixture of mint and used singles, sets and part sets. Starts with QV group to 1/- and incl. ½d o'pt Specimen. KGV incl. 1920-21 set of 6 to 1/-*. Good range of KGVI with h/value definitives to 10/- mint & used plus 1948 £1 Royal Wedding*. Small group of QEII. Useful collection, catalogue value will add up. Mixed condition. 225+ Symbol* 0 View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$320StatusSold Lot #1526 1953-2000 collection on Hagners. Mint/used range with definitives, commemoratives and a few souvenir sheets. Incl. 1953-62 definitives set MH & used, 1962-68 definitives set** x2 and 1970-75 Flowers set**. Some items in various quantities up to 5. All priced to sell with old retail prices. Mainly fine throughout. 290+. Symbol** * 0 View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #1527 1967-1997 MUH collection on Hagners. Good range of singles, sets, positional blocks and souvenir sheets. Many better sets incl. thematics, noted 1974 Mineral set of 14 and 1976 Mineral set surcharged with new currency, 1982 Birds x2 sets and 1987 Animals x2 sets. Priced with old retail value, substantial catalogue value. Fine & fresh, 100's. Symbol** View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$225StatusSold Lot #1528 c. 1937 KING GEORGE DIE PROOF, Head with a Crown above, printed in black on wove paper. A fine and scarce proof. SymbolP View details Estimate$700 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #1529 c. 1939 KING GEORGE VI head DIE PROOF printed in black on wove paper. A fine proof, very similar to the Head used for the high values of Great Britain. SymbolP View details Estimate$900 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1530 1890-1921 collection on Hagners. Incl. the 1890-95 high values 2r to 5r both mint & used, a range of the 1895 Handstamped overprints to 1r also mint & used as well as latter issues. Mixed condition, some duplication, all priced to sell. High cat. value, offered as is. 85+. Symbol* O View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #1531 1860-2005 collection on Hagners. With singles, sets, part sets and fiscals, a mixture of mint and useds. Starts with the "Windjammers" and incl. 1954-63 QEII definitive set **/*, 1971-76 Flower definitives set x2**, range of surcharges, 1985 2 different Flower sets** and a range of souvenir sheets with 1992 Trains, sheet of 9 set and $350 single single stamp set of 8. Duplication throughout, priced to sell with old retail values. Mixed condition. 100's. Symbol** * O View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #1532 1942 (July 9) (SG.J22 & 23) cover from Kyonpyaw - Maubin franked with 1942 3Ps slate and 9Ps deep green with "Peacock" overprints of the Burma Independence Army Administration. A scarce issue on cover. With B.P.A. Certificate(1994). SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,200Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot #1533 1942 (Aug.29) Japanese Occupation cover, Henzada - Kyonpyaw, franked with 1942 6Ps bright blue pair with "Peacock" overprint (SG.J27) of the Burma Independence Army Administration. Backstamped Kyonpyaw 29.8.42. With B.P.A. Certificate (1994). SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,200Price Realized$1,000StatusSold Lot #1534 1949-77 mint collection in a small stockbook. Range majority full sets, better items noted incl. 1951 Cent. of Taiping Rebellion, 1958 People's Heroes Monument s/sheet, 1964 Peonies, 15th Anniv. of the People's Republic s/sheet (gold tarnished) and Oil Industry, 1971 50th Anniv. of the Communist Party (incl. unfolded strip of 3) and 1974 Generators. Viewing necessary as condition is variable, majority fine. 360+ stamps. Symbol** (*) View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$2,900StatusSold Lot #1535 1920 (SG.75) 1/- black and violet PLATE PROOF complete sheet (6 x 10) , imperforate and without gum. Fine and uncommon as a complete sheet. SymbolP View details Quantity60Estimate$700 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #1536 1924-27 (SG.84) 4d black and brown PLATE PROOF, complete sheet (6 x 10), imperforate and without gum. Fine and uncommon as a complete sheet. SymbolP View details Quantity60Estimate$700 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #1537 1893 cover to India bearing first issue 2½d blue (SG.3), centrally cancelled by a violet Rarotonga cds (type A3) which ties the stamp by impression. Reverse with 5 Indian arrival datestamps dated April 1893. First issue stamps are uncommon on covers, but especially so on commercial covers franked at the correct rate. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #1538 1893(May 9) (SG.1 & 2) Rarotonga - London cover, franked with 1892 1d black and 1½d mauve paying the correct 2½d rate. Each cancelled "COOK ISLANDS / P.O. / RAROTONGA" with "RAROTONGA" datestamp alongside. B/stamped Auckland and London. A fine and attractive commercial usage. SymbolC View details Estimate$900 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1539 1898(May.17) complete Austrian Levant Reply Card, the outward half posted from Beirut to Nicosia and the attached reply half posted back from Nicosia to Beyrout cancelled by "NICOSIA / CYPRUS" squared circle with the arrival datestamp of the British Post Office at Beyrout. A fine and exceptional complete card to and from Cyprus. SymbolPS View details Estimate$1,100 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #1540 c.1920 RP postcard (Kykkos Monastery), franked with KGV 10pa, cancelled by the rare single ring "R.P.O. / 5 / CYPRUS". No examples of this Railway Post Office cancel were recorded on cover in The Cyprus Study Circle Handbook. SymbolPC View details Estimate$1,500 - $1,750StatusUnsold Lot #1541 1884 (Oct.23) 20pa Reply Card response half, returned from Venice back to Egypt, and backstamped upon arrival at Alexandria and Port Said. Unusually the card has been disinfected, due to the Cholera epidemic then endemic in Egypt and thus has two chisel slits. SymbolPS View details Estimate$900 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1542 1890(Jul.15) cover franked 25c, from Italy to Keren in Eritrea, backstamped with the very scarce boxed "SUEZ / SERVIZIO ITALIANO / DEL MAR ROSSO' datestamp. Emilio Diena certificate (1987). Probably the rarest of the Red Sea maritime markings. SymbolC PM View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #1543 1910(Jul.2) usage of a 1909 4m red Postal Stationery Card (HG.18) written at Alexandria, to Prague, Bohemia, cancelled by a fine strike of the "SEMIRAMIS OE. LLOYD" cds applied on board the Austrian Lloyd steamer the same day. Very fine and scarce usage on Egyptian postal stationery. SymbolPS PM View details Estimate$900 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1544 1923 (Sc.197) 1fr claret & olive green o'ptd CONGRES / PHILATELIQUE / DE / BORDEAUX / 1923". Cat. Scott $825. Symbol** View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #1545 c.1942-43 British Intelligence forgeries of the Hitler Head, 3pf (2), 4pf, 6pf (2) and 8pf with 4 genuine stamps for comparrison. Plus 3 3pf forgeries applied to unused postcards showing Dr Robert Ley (2) or headed "Dieser deutsche Mann ist frei". On annotated pages. SymbolF ** * PC View details Quantity13Estimate$700 - $800Price Realized$525StatusSold Lot #1546 MEMEL: 1923 (Mi.235,237) 25c on 100m and 60c on 500m surcharges. Very scarce, fine & fresh with Dr E. Petersen expert certificate. GSTex GSTSymbol** View details Quantity2Estimate$500 - $750StatusUnsold Lot #1547 1840 (SG.2) 1d Black [RG], Plate 1b, with left frame line extended, part adjoining stamp at left, 4 large margins; very fine with light red MC. Cat.£375+. SymbolO View details Estimate$300 - $350StatusUnsold Lot #1548 1840 (SG.2) 1d Black [QJ], Plate 5, very fine 4 margin example (almost touches LR); with black MC. Cat.£350. SymbolO View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #1549 1840 (SG.3a & k) 1d grey-black on 'bleuté paper' and additionally cancelled with a 1844 type postmark in black. 2½ margins. A rare combination, the blue paper cat. from £750 + this type of cancel from £1,800. SymbolO View details Estimate$300 - $500Price Realized$225StatusSold Lot #1550 1841 (SG.8) 1d red-brown, slightly blued paper, horizontal pair, Plate 42, 'TG + TH'. Full margins, almost 100% full gum, a couple of minor faults. Cat.£1,200. Symbol** View details Quantity2Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot #1551 1929 (SG.438) £1 Postal Union Congress. Well centred, VFU with violet cancels. SymbolO View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$260StatusSold Lot #1552 1911 (Sept.15) "Coronation / FIRST U.K. AERIAL POST", red cover (with leaflet enclosed) addressed to Netherlands, flown 25th Sept. but forced to land at Langley due to engine trouble. Flight proven by the Hague arrival backstamp of 26th Sept. Proven covers from this interrupted flight are scarce, especially addressed abroad. On an annotated album page. GSTex GSTSymbolC View details Estimate$650 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #1553 1862 (SG.2) 8c yellow-buff strip, each overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type HK.3). Unmounted mint with the characteristic streaky gum of the early De La Rue issues. Two short perfs. do not detract from this important strip, believed to be the largest known multiple of this value first issue Specimen. An Exhibition item. SymbolS ** View details Quantity3Estimate$3,600 - $4,000Price Realized$4,500StatusSold Lot #1554 1862 (SG.3) 12c blue strip, each overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type HK.3). Unmounted mint with the characteristic streaky gum of the early De La Rue issues. A few blunt perfs hardly detract from its superb appearance, near perfect centring, freshness and vivid colour. SymbolS ** View details Quantity3Estimate$3,600 - $4,000Price Realized$4,500StatusSold Lot #1555 1863-71 (SG.9) 4c Grey strip, each overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type HK.3). Two stamps are unmounted mint, the right hand stamp with a paper adhesion, centred to R, vivid colour and full perfs. Believed to be the largest known Specimen multiple of this value. SymbolS ** * View details Quantity3Estimate$1,500 - $1,750Price Realized$3,000StatusSold Lot #1556 1917-21 (SG.1-17) 1c - $10 KGV Overprints set complete, M/MLH. Cat.£2500. GSTex GSTSymbol* View details Quantity16Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #1557 1922-27 (SG.18-28) 1c - $2 KGV Overprints set complete; the top value with tiny gum thin. M/MLH. Cat.£400. GSTex GSTSymbol* View details Quantity11Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #1558 1900 (SG.1-8s) 1c - 50c Tiger, overprinted SPECIMEN. Fine & fresh. Cat.£225. SymbolS* View details Quantity8Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot #1559 1900-01 (SG.15-22s) 1c - 50c complete set, overprinted SPECIMEN. Cat.£225. SymbolS* View details Quantity8Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot #1560 SUNGEI UJONG: 1891-95 SPECIMEN overprints comprising SG.50, 52, 53, 54 & 55; SG.51 Mint. All fine & fresh. SymbolS* View details Quantity6Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot #1561 1891-99 (SG.2-4 & 5-14s) 1c - 5c and 1c - 50c complete sets overprinted SPECIMEN. Fine & fresh. Cat.£365. SymbolS* View details Quantity13Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot #1562 1867 (SG.1-3) 1½c, 2c & 3c Overprints on India, all o.g. Cat.£430. Symbol* View details Quantity3Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #1563 1867-72 (SG.11, 12, 13 & 17) Crown CC wmk 2c brown, 4c rose, 6c dull lilac & 30c claret; all o.g. Cat.£590. Symbol* View details Quantity4Estimate$300 - $350Price Realized$225StatusSold Lot #1564 1883-91 (SG.63-71) Cown CA wmk 2c - 96c complete set plus several extra shades and SG.70w (wmk inverted); all o.g. Cat.£520+ Symbol* View details Quantity17Estimate$300 - $350Price Realized$225StatusSold Lot #1565 1883 (SG.65) Crown CA wmk 5c blue, block of 20; mainly fresh MUH; a few with light gum tropicalization. Cat.£360+. Symbol** * View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #1566 1892-4 (SG.93-4s) 1c/8c green and 3c/32c carmine-rose, overprinted SPECIMEN. Fine & fresh. Cat.£140. SymbolS* View details Quantity2Estimate$100 - $125Price Realized$75StatusSold Lot #1567 1892-99 (between SG.95-101s, 103s-4s and 109s) 1c - 8c, 25c & 50c QV definitives overprinted SPECIMEN; also 4c/5c carmine SPECIMEN overprint. Fine & fresh. SymbolS* View details Quantity10Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot #1568 1902-3 (SG.110-121) 1c - $5 King Edward VII set Mint; mainly fine. Cat.£350. Symbol* View details Quantity12Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot #1569 1904-12 (SG.123-6s & 155as) Edward VII SPECIMEN overprinted 1c - 8c & 4c dull purple. Cat.£330. SymbolS* View details Quantity5Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSold Lot #1570 1906-12 (SG.153-69) 3c - $5 Edward VII set overprinted SPECIMEN. Cat.£1000. SymbolS* View details Quantity15Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$575StatusSold Lot #1571 1912-23 (between SG.193 and 212ds) Multiple Crown CA 1c - $5 King George V SPECIMEN overprints comprising 1c, 3c, 4c dull purple, 5c, 8c, 10c (white & yellow backs), 21c, 25c, 30c, 45c, 50c (3 different), $1,$2 (2 different) & $5 (2 different). Mainly fine & fresh. SymbolS* View details Quantity24Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$525StatusSold Lot #1572 1921-33 (between SG.218-240as) Multiple Crown CA wmk KGV SPECIMEN set, 1c - $5, mainly original issues overprinted but including 5c brown & 35c scarlet & purple perforated SPECIMEN. Lacks 4c orange & 6c scarlet. SymbolS* View details Quantity25Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot #1573 1922 (SG.240e) 8c carmine KGV, prepared for use but never issued; overprinted SPECIMEN. Fine & fresh. Cat.£550. SymbolS* View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$360StatusSold Lot #1574 1922 (SG.248c & 249) Malaya - Borneo Exhibition overprints, $2 with "Raised stop" variety & $5; fine & fresh. Cat.£460. Symbol* View details Quantity2Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot #1575 1936-7 (SG.260-74) 1c - $5 KGV definitives, fresh Mint. Cat.£200. Also, the KGVI set, 1937-41 including Die II's and several extras, fresh Mint. Cat.£600+. Total Cat.£800+. Symbol* View details Quantity48Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot #1576 1938-41 (between SG.294-8) 2c orange, 3c green, 4c orange & 15c ultramarine Die II's , all in horizontal pairs; also, the unissued 8c scarlet in a blk.4. Mainly MLH. Cat.£270+. Symbol** * View details Quantity12Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$130StatusSold Lot #1577 1867-1944 collection in album (from which the preceeding lots have been removed, but leaving a useful range of singles & sets from Straits Settlements, the various States, Specimens, Japanese Occupation issues, etc. (100s) High cat. Symbol* ** O View details Estimate$750 - $1,000Price Realized$1,300StatusSold Lot #1578 1916-23 (SG.14,21 & 22) 1d scarlet, o'pt "NAURU" 13.5mm. blk.4**, fine and fresh. Plus 2/6 brown & 5/- carmine, o'pt "NAURU", both well centred *. Symbol** * View details Quantity6Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #1579 1916-23 (SG.23d) 10/- deep bright blue Seahorse o'pt "NAURU", De La Rue printing. MUH, a fine stamp. Symbol** View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusUnsold Lot #1580 1914-15 (SG.13) 2s G.R.I. overprint on 2 Mark blue (3.5mm setting); well centred and fresh MLH. Cat.£2750. Symbol* View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #1581 1939 (SG.212-25) ½d - £1 Airmails, complete set MUH. Symbol** View details Quantity14Estimate$400 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #1582 1925 (SG.43-51) ½d (5c) to 5/- (6.25fr.) set of 9 imperforate plate proofs in blue on unwatermarked wove paper. A couple of very minor faults, otherwise a fine and uncommon proof set. SymbolP View details Quantity9Estimate$2,200 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #1583 1907 (Dec.10) New Hebrides - Fiji, RP postcard (Noumea Hospital) franked with NSW 1d red, tied by "NEW HEBRIDES / VILA" cds with a Suva arrival datestamp alongside and endorsed "Try Leuka". Very scarce and fine. GSTex GSTSymbolPC View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #1584 DAVO STAMP ALBUMS: 1855-1985, 1985-2002 and 2003-08. Brand new Standard albums with vinyl slip in cases (without mounts for used collections). Retail $325+. SymbolL View details Quantity3Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #1585 WRECK MAIL: 1908(June 17) cover from GB to New Zealand "Via San Francisco", the reverse endorsed "In the wreck of the Aeon from Frisco" with an October arrival machine cancel of Palmerston North. The "Aeon" was wrecked on Christmas Island on 18th July, the crew and passengers being stranded on the island for over two months until rescued on September 22nd (after the captain had sailed to Fanning Island in a lifeboat). The surviving mails were also then taken off, SymbolC View details Estimate$900 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1586 1961 (SG.36) 10/- Tropic-Bird: cnr.blk.6 plus marginal blk.4. Symbol** View details Quantity10Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #1587 1888 10c Blue imperf block, inverted double print. Symbol(*) View details Quantity6Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #1588 1918 (SG.3) 1p ultramarine, roulette 20, complete sheet (12 x 10) with Control "C 18" and marginal guide dots of Transfer F. Fresh MUH, light vert. fold and minor splitting. Symbol** View details Quantity120Estimate$650 - $750Price Realized$525StatusSold Lot #1589 Collection of Papua & New Guinea on older style album pages, majority MH as singles, sets and part sets, incl. some blocks. Noted group of Small "Papua" o'pts to 2/6 on pages, many with varieties incl. 'd' for 'p' and 1907-10 4d black & sepia, wmk sideways, full sheet of 30 **/* with varieties (faults to margin). Plus a range of PNG sets in bags and a few covers. Mixed condition, 100's. Symbol** * O View details Estimate$250 - $500Price Realized$2,500StatusSold Lot #1590 3 Oct.1938 (AAMC.P139) Buna Bay - Port Moresby cover, flown by Ken Garden for Guinea Airways in a Stinson Reliant. On a routine flight from Salamaua to Port Moresby, bad weather forced an unscheduled landing at Buna Bay. O.J.Atkinson, the Resident Magistrate at Buna, took the opportunity to send a few covers which were cancelled on arrival. Ex Ray Kelly. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #1591 14-17 Dec.1938 (AAMC.P141) Melbourne - Port Moresby return flight cover, flown by Russell Rogers in the "Guba II" Consolidated 28 Flying Boat and signed by the navigator, Lewis A. Yancey. The flight had become necessary because of the need to repair the automatic pilot. [6 flown]. SymbolC View details Estimate$750 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1592 12 Jan.1939 (AAMC.P141a) Hollandia - Port Moresby cover, flown in the "Guba II" and addressed to Richard Archbold's wife, in San Diego, California. [NB: This cover illustrates the AAMC entry at p246 in the Eighth Edition]. Ex Ray Kelly. SymbolC View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,250StatusUnsold Lot #1593 1940's-90's postmark/postal history group incl. 1955 & 1959 Namatanai covers (4, 3 reg.), 1959 airmail cover to Argentina, 1967 Cape Rodney reg. covers (x4), 1989-96 group of commercial covers (7) and 1950's/60's Aust. stamps & stamps on piece used in PNG (30). Interesting group, with better postmarks, mixed condition. SymbolC PM OP View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #1594 1850-56 Letters written by Caroline Adams (20 April 1850 & 9 April 1856) or Susan Quintall (25 March 1850) to Mrs Celia J. Parnell in California or England. The 9th April 1856 letter acknowledges a letter sent from England on 1st March 1855 and includes "we have heard that we are to be removed to Norfolk Island in August or September next. I do think that many of us would hardly survive a removal from here, being born and brought up on the island, consequently everything we hold dear is SymbolD View details Quantity3Estimate$3,400 - $4,000Price Realized$2,727.27StatusSold Lot #1595 HEJAZ: 1917 (Scott L8-13) 1pa - 2pi complete Postage set of 6, zig-zag rouletted: 8 sets as matching blocks of 4. From the Australian War Memorial (1995) archival sales. Cat.$380+. Symbol** View details Quantity48Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #1596 HEJAZ: 1917 (Scott L8-13) 1pa - 2pi complete Postage set, zig-zag rouletted in matching blocks of 15. From the Australian War Memorial (1995) archival sales. Cat.$700+. Symbol** View details Quantity90Estimate$300 - $400StatusUnsold Lot #1597 HEJAZ: 1917 (SG.D17-D19) 20pa - 2pi complete Postage Due set, zig-zag rouletted: 23 sets in blocks including blocks of 15 with Plate Numbers. From the Australian War Memorial (1995) archival sales. Symbol** View details Quantity69Estimate$150 - $200StatusUnsold Lot #1598 BOER WAR: 1899(Nov.24) German 10pf postal card to Holland, from a volunteer in the first Dutch Red Cross ambulance that served with the Boers. Written on the Steamer "Konig" shortly before arrival at Tanga, German East Africa. Cancelled by "DEUTSCHE SEEPOST / OST / AFRIKANISCHE /HAUPTLINIE / k" cds, with datestamps of "TANGA", "LA REUNION A MARSEILLE / L.U No 1" and 'VENLOO" SymbolPS View details Estimate$1,600 - $2,000StatusUnsold Lot #1599 BOER WAR: 1900(Jan.10) stampless picture postcard (Hospital at Johannesburg & President Kruger) addressed to Germany, with superb circular "Veld - Post / G.F. FLEISCHER / 10 JAN. 1900 / DUITSCH & JOHANNESBURG / COMMANDOS" cachet in violet. The card is sent to Sophie Fleischer and is written and signed by her brother Fritz, who was Postmaster of the German Corps. SymbolPC View details Estimate$900 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #1600 1854-2000 semi-specialized collection on quality hingeless pages. Majority CTO. Earlier issues to 1974, mainly FU as singles, sets and part sets, incl. airmails, Pro Patria and Pro Juventute. 1974 onwards mainly CTO incl. souvenir sheets, se-tenant pairs, strips and blocks plus inter-pane pairs. All in 3 albums, majority with either Muller or Davo hingeless pages for most aspects of Swiss philately incl. postage dues, United Nations, Liechenstein etc. Extras incl. 1987-97 Swiss Deluxe SymbolCTO FU ** * View details Estimate$1,000 - $2,000Price Realized$750StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next
