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3180 1901 Yacht 5Mk top value, no wmk. VFU with "Herbertshohe DNG 25/5 06" cds. SG 19 cat £650, Mi 19 cat €600. Lantelme BPP photo-cert. (P) $300 $400 3181 1901 Yacht 5Mk top value no wmk. VFU with "Deutsche Seepost Neu-Guinea - Zweiglinie (Singapore) 25 12 03" cds as used on the "Prinz Sigismund" (note: perfs partly obscured by pmk in photo but all intact). SG 19 cat £650++, Mi 19 cat €600++ plus big premium for scarce pmk. Probably unique usage of 5Mk with Seapost pmk. Exp Dr Pirl. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $600 $1000 3182 1892 cover franked Eagle 20pf (flts), tied by "Stephansort 20 5 92" cds, to Germany. SG Z11a cat £65 as loose stamp, Mi V48b cat €250 or Steuer cat €330 with this pmk. (P) $120 $200 3183 1908 use of Yacht 10pf red Postcard with Powell no.64 Kieta 10 Sep cds. To Germany with Erfurt arrival d/s. VF. Mi P9 cat €70+, plus this cds cat €120 net value $100 $150 3184 1898 PTPO opt 5pf Postcard, "Grus aus Neu-Guinea colour views on reverse. Superb fresh UN. Mi PP1. Scarce so nice (P) $60 $120 3185 1898 PTPO opt 10pf Postcard, "Grus aus Neu-Guinea" colour views on reverse. Superb fresh UN. Mi PP2. Scarce so nice! (P) $60 $120 3186 1898 PTPO opt 10pf Postcard, "Gruss aus Stephansort" colour views on reverse. Superb fresh UN. Mi PP2. Scarce so nice (P) $60 $120 3187 1898 use of Germany 5pf Postcard uprated 5pf, with "Stephansort 8/3 98" cds. To Germany, with Domitz arrival cds. VF. SG Z9a cat £110 for loose stamp, Mi M46c cat €160 on cover, the card cat "from €80" for use in New Guinea. (P) $150 $250 3188 1898 use of PTPO opt 5pf Postcard "Gruss aus Neu-Guinea", to Berlin, cancelled by Powell no.9 Herbertshohe 17 Apr d/s, minor cnr scuffs. Mi PP2 $100 $150 3189 1898 use of PTPO opt 5pf Postcard "Gruss aus Stephansort" with Powell no.8 Stephansort 8 May cds. To Germany, arrival d/s. Mi PP1 $150 $250 3190 1899 registered use of Germany 10pf Postcard uprated DNG 20pf opt tied by "Matupi" (31 May) cds (Powell 25), Matupi reg label. To Baden Baden, arrival cds & re-addressed with Friedrichroda cds. Rare registered use. (P) $400 $600 3191 1899 use of opt 5pf double reply Postcard uprated opt 5pf, with "Stephansort 3/6 99" cds. To Germany, with message & UN reply card attached, plus Swinemunde arrival cds. VF. Mi P6 cat €175. (P) $120 $200 3192 ca 1900-15 letter seal "Kaiserliches Gouvernment von Neu-Guinea" on reverse of 1911 cover to Germany (flts) franked yacht 10pf tied by "Rabaul 4 9 11" cds, & with "via Siberia" h/s. Cover aged at top & opening flts. Letter seal VF. $70 $120 3193 1900 use of Germany Eagle 10pf Lettercard (with margins). VFU, "Stephansort 1/1 00" cds. To Germany, with Ulm arrival b/s. Unlisted used in New Guinea. (P) $100 $150 3194 1900 Registered use of Germany Eagle 10pf Lettercard (with margins), uprated opt 50pf, with "Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen 17/12 00" cds, "Einschreiben" h/s & m/s reg number. To Germany, with Colditz arrival b/s. VF. SG 6 cat £65, Mi 6 cat €60 -both as loose stamp. Lettercard unlisted used in New Guinea. (P) $350 $500 3195 1900 reg cover franked opt 50pf tied by "Friedrich-Wilhelmshafen 17 Decimals" cds (Powell 18), to Germany, Colditz arrival b/s. Mi 6. (P) $250 $400 3196 1901 use of opt 5pf double reply Postcard with Powell no.26 Berlinhafen 19 Jan cds. To Germany with Erfurt arrival d/s, reply portion attached. This cds cat €90 net value $100 $150 3197 1900 use of Germany Eagle 10pf Lettercard (with margins), uprated Yacht 10pf with "Matupi 3/7 02" cds. To Germany, with Halle arrival b/s. VF. SG Mi 9. Lettercard unlisted used in New Guinea. (P) $250 $400 3198 1902 use of Germany 2pf Postcard uprated DNG 5pf, 2 strikes of Powell no.25 Matupi 3 Jul cds. To Germany with Halle arrival d/s (P) $120 $180 3199 1910 use of Germany 5pf double reply Postcard with Powell no.10 Herbertshohe 3 Dec d/s. To Germany with Erlau arrival d/s, reply portion attached. Mi cat €200+ $100 $150 NEW GUINEA - GRI OPTS 3200 1914-15 "GRI 2½d" 6mm opt DNG Yacht 10pf. VF fresh M. SG 5 cat £95. $80 $120 3201 1914-15 "GRI 2½" 6mm opt DNG Yacht 10pf. VF fresh MUH. SG 5 cat £95 for M, should be double, £190 MUH. (P) $150 $250 3202 1914-15 "GRI 3d" 5mm opt DNG Yacht 25pf. Fresh MLH, light pencil lines along perfs as often. SG 22 cat £170. (P) $100 $130 3203 1914-15 "GRI 4d" 5mm opt DNG Yacht 40pf. VF fresh MUH, trace of pencil lines along perfs at left & base as often. SG 24 cat £170 for M, should be at least £340 MUH. (P) $150 $250 3204 1914-15 "GRI 5d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 50pf (setting 2, pos.6). VFM. SG 37 cat £225. Retail $575. 2000 BPA photo-cert. (P) $350 $450 3205 1914-15 "GRI 8d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 80pf (6th setting, pos.1). VFM. Retail $875, SG 58 cat £475, both as normal, while Gibbs rates 6th setting at 5x rarer than normal. Exp Bothe BPP plus 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $500 $800
NEW GUINEA - NWPI OPTS 3206 1915-18 opt 3rd setting horiz prs with mixed opts. KGV ½d green (SG 65) a-c (rounded cnr, plated as 2L25-26), Kangaroo 1st wmk 2d (SG 73) b-c & 2½d (SG 74) a-c. F-VFU, last with "Herbertshohe 6 AU 16" cds. (3 prs) (P) $150 $250 3207 1915-16 opt Kangaroo simplified set 2d-£1 plus KGV set ½d-5d, all h/s diag SPECIMEN (Samuel type BEC2) applied by Bechuanaland Postal Authority to UPU distribution Specimen stamps. The kangaroos inc 1st wmk 2½d, 9d, 10/- & £1, 2nd wmk 2d, 6d, 1/-, 2/- & 5/-, 3rd wmk 3d. All type c opt except 2d is type a & 3d type b. KGV all type a opt. VF CTO, all with "Rabaul 5 JL 16" cds. SG 65, 67, 70, 72, 74, 79, 84, 85, 86, 88, 90, 91, 92 & 96. These are the only NWPI with SPECIMEN opts ever recorded & each stamp is absolutely UNIQUE! While the reserve might seem high at first, it is actually only less than $1300 for each of these unique stamps. 1997 BPA photo-cert, while new Ceremuga AIEP photo-certs can be obtained on request either for all together, or individually for each stamp. (14) (P) $18000 $25000 3208 1915-16 opt KGV ½d green, horiz strip of 5 with substituted opt c,c,c,b,c. VF MUH. SG 65(var). (P) $150 $250 3209 1915-16 opt KGV 1d red blk of 15 with three abc strips, inc var "nick near top of left frame" (pos 32). VF fresh MUH. SG 67(var) being ACSC 71(4)g. Scarce. $150 $250 3210 1915-16 opt KGV 1d red vert abc strip of 5 inc vars "wattle line" (pos 31) & "flaw under neck" (pos 37). VF fresh MUH. SG 67(var) being ACSC 71(4)f,h. Scarce. (P) $200 $300 3211 1915-16 opt KGV 1d red blk of 8 with 2 abc strips inc vars "Ferns" (2nd state pos 54) & "RA joined" (pos 60). Fresh w/c MUH. SG 67 cat £150+ for M, should be £300+ MUH. ACSC 71(4) a, j. Scarce. $200 $300 3212 1915-16 opt KGV 1d carmine-red (deep) right pane, pos 1-30 forme of 30 with type acccbc row at base, with vars "distorted One Penny" & "thin One Penny" (retouch). VF 3M -1 tone spot, 27MUH. SG 67b(var) being ACSC 71(4)l,m. (P) $400 $600 3213 1915-16 opt KGV 1d brown-red (G32) with type c opt (lwr marginal) strip of 6 (pos 55-60) with Die I, Die II (submerged) Die II (upright) Die I, Die I, Die I. Scarce to rare multiple, identified by shade (May 1918) as a late 4th setting opt printing. Stunning multiple, VF fresh MUH. SG 67/67c(var) cat £248 as hinged singles, so should be £496+ as MUH (P) $170 $250 3214 1915-16 opt KGV 4d orange left pane 4th setting, pos 1-30 forme of 30, with 6 abc strips, hollow stop after W on pos 6 & 18, opt vars on 5 others. F-VF 5M/25MUH. SG70. Retail $450 as hinged singles. $300 $450 3215 1915-16 opt KGV 5d brown left pane, pos 31-60 forme of 30 with 6 abc strips, showing vars "retouched shading lines behind kangaroo" (pos 55), "damaged NW corner" (pos 56), "notched left frame above lower corner" (pos 57) & "damaged NE corner" (pos 59). VF fresh 8M/22MUH. SG 70(var), being ACSC 122 l,m,n,o cat $850 for those alone w/o opt. $400 $600 3216 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey 1st wmk, 3rd setting horiz strip of 6 with types c,c,c,c,b,c. Reinforced between 5 & 6, others mostly VF MUH. SG 73. Very scarce multiple. (P) $300 $500 3217 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2½d indigo, 1st wmk left pane pos 31-60 forme of 30 with 6 abc strips, lower row with type acccbc, plus varieties "Heavy coastline", "thick UR frame", "scratch over W of TWO". VF 10MLH/20MUH. SG 74, ACSC 71(2)d, h & i cat alone for these vars on no opt stamps $900, more MUH. (P) $500 $700 3218 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk INVERTED, opt type a. VF fresh M. SG 78w cat £275, undercatalogued. (P) $230 $350 3219 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- Green 1st wmk (4th opt setting, 1st state with hollow stops, plate 2, pos L31-60) forme of 30 with 6 abc strips of 3, Hollow stops on pos 6, 12, 16, 18, 20 & 24. Host stamps with plate varieties "Dent in left frame" (L38) "Bulge in left frame" (L45), "Break in Gulf of Carpentaria (L47) & "Shading break in Gulf of Carpentaria" (L53). F-VF M/MUH, couple minor tones. SG 81 cat £1800 as M singles, plus huge premium for the comp forme of 30. Retail $4500+ for M. Superb exhibition piece. (30). (P) $1500 $2500 3220 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 1/- green, 1st wmk, abc strip. VF fresh MUH. SG 81 cat £240 for M, should be at least £480 MUH. (P) $300 $500 3221 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine 2nd wmk (4th setting, opt state 1, hollow stops) comp forme of 30 (pos 31-60), with 6 abc strips of 3, hollow stop varieties on pos 6, 12, 16, 18 & broken stop pos 2 & 26, wmk lines at right & at base. F-VF M/MUH. SG 88. A very scarce, rarely seen multiple, one for the specialist. (30). (P) $500 $800 3222 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey 3rd wmk, plate 1, right pane, pos 31-60 forme of 30 with hollow stops pos 36, 46, 48 & 50 plus varieties "nick in right frame near top", "dent in left frame near top", "break in Qld coast" & "BENCE". VF 6M/24 MUH, SG 94(var) being ACSC 7(1)l, m, n, o cat $610 as hinged w/o opt. $300 $500 3223 1918 surch "One Penny" on Kangaroo 1/- abc strip of 3. F-VFU. SG 101 cat £400+ (P) $300 $450 3224 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red, 5th setting plate 2 pane IV, pos 35, die I substituted cliché. U, thinned, nice appearance. SG 103a cat £600, retail $850. (P) $200 $300 3225 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red Die II. W/C fresh MUH, crisp white gum. SG 103b cat £110 for M should be at least £220 MUH. Retail $400. (P) $180 $275 3226 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red, horiz Die I/II pr. Superb fresh MUH, w/c. SG 103b(var) cat £110 as hinged single, MUH should be at least double, plus premium for pr. Retail $400+. (P) $200 $300 3227 1918-23 opt KGV 1d red blk of 8 with 2nd unit Die II substituted cliché. Superb fresh MUH, some perf separation in middle. SG 103b/ba cat £926 as M singles, so should be at least double, £1852 MUH singles, plus premium for blk. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1800 $2800 3228 1918-23 opt KGV 4d orange plate 1, left pane, pos 1-30 forme of 30. Very fresh 4M/26MUH, 1 with inclusion. SG 104. Retail as hinged singles $450. $300 $450 3229 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 3d Die II. Superb fresh MUH. SG 109a cat £70 for M, should be at least double, £140 MUH (P) $100 $150 3230 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 9d violet Die IIB 3rd wmk (5th setting, plate IV, pos 4L1-30) comp forme of 30, host stamps with eight ACSC listed varieties inc pre-substituted cliches (pos 3 & 4), retouched UR cnrs (pos 9 & 10), retouched shading over 2nd E of Pence (pos 12), "white flaw in 1st N of NINE (L23). Plus unlisted types inc retouched shading lines, minor frame breaks, & misc dots or spots. Stain on LR stamp. F-VFM (8), MUH (22). Pane retail $2000+. SG 112. Comp forms very scarce to extremely rare, great exhibition or study piece for the specialist! (P) $900 $1500 3231 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 10/-, 3rd wmk. VFU. SG 117 cat £250. (P) $150 $250 3232 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 10/-, 3rd wmk. VF fresh MUH. SG 117 cat £170 for M, should be at least double, £340 MUH. (P) $250 $400 3233 1918-23 opt KGV ½d green, LM wmk inverted. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 119w cat £120 for M, should be at least £240 MUH. (P) $150 $250 3234 1918-23 opt KGV new colours set 1d-4d. VF fresh MUH. SG 120-24 cat £45 for M, should be at least £90 MUH. (5). $80 $120 3235 1918-23 opt KGV 4d pale ultramarine, variety "Four Pence" in thinner letters. VF MLH. SG 124a cat £900. Rare! BPA photo-cert. (P) $600 $900 3236 1920 opt KGV 1d rosine Die I, perf OS. FU. SG O16 cat £180. (P) $130 $180 3237 1920 opt KGV 1d rosine Die II, perf OS. VFU. SG O16b cat £850. Very rare. (P) $700 $1000 3238 1919-23 opt KGV 1d violet, 2d rose-scarlet, 2d orange & 4d violet, all perf OS. VFU. SG O17-20 cat £235. (4) (P) $120 $180 3239 1919-23 opt KGV 4d violet, perf OS. VF MUH. SG O20 cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH. Very scarce genuine perf OS. 2013 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $300 $450 3240 1919-23 opt KGV 4d violet, perf OS. VF MLH. SG O20 cat £225. Very scarce genuine perf OS. (P) $150 $250 3241 1919-23 opt Kangaroo 3d greenish-olive, perf OS. VFU. SG O8 cat £130. (P) $120 $180 3242 1916 Missionary cover franked opt KGV 1d red (flts), tied by "Madang 22 JAN 16" cds, with light strike of German "Kaiserliches Obergericht Rabaul" cachet in violet, m/s "Censored", "Passed Censor Rabaul" tape at top, 2 Brisbane censor d/s in red, Brisbane arrival b/s. (P) $600 $800 3243 1916 printed cover registered to England franked Kangaroo 1st wmk 2½d type b pr tied by Rabaul cds, German type registration label, b/s Sydney, London & Bradford. SG 74 cat £32, & "from x5" on cover. (P) $250 $350 3244 1916 Registered cover franked opt Kangaroo 2½d 1st wmk, tied by "Rabaul 16 Nov 16" cds, crowned "Passed Censor 20 NOV 1916 Rabaul" h/s in violet, German type reg label. To England, Sydney & London b/s. Scarce. (P) $350 $450 3245 1916 Registered cover (tape stain at base) franked opt KGV 5d opt type c, tied by "Kawieng 16 11 16" cds, to England, with crowned oval "Passed Censor Rabaul 20 Nov 1916" h/s, with b/s of Sydney, London & Birmingham. SG 72 cat £17, & "from x5" on cover. (P) $100 $200 3246 1917 Registered cover (tones) to England franked Kangaroo 1st wmk 2½d (2) & 1/- (2) -ea opt type a & c, tied by Rabaul cds (13 Mar), German type reg label, crowned "Passed Censor Rabaul" cachet in violet, Sydney & London b/s. SG 74 & 81 cat £172, & "from 5" on cover. (P) $250 $350 3247 1918 Registered cover franked opt Kangaroo 3d olive 3rd wmk (SG 96) abc strip of 3, tied by "Rabaul 7 MAR 16" cds, German type reg label. To England, Sydney & London b/s. Attractive. (P) $300 $400 3248 1918 Reg cover (repaired cnrs) to England franked opt Kangaroo 2nd wmk 9d violet type ab pair, tied by Rabaul cds, German type reg label, Sydney, Liverpool & London b/s. (P) $120 $180 3249 1918 reg cover franked Solomon Is KGV ½d pr & Papua 1/- black & orange bisect, plus on reverse Solomons KGV 1d blk of 6 & Australia 2d Kangaroo bisect all tied by strikes of Kieta cds, to London. Very unusual! (P) $350 $500 3250 1923 cover franked opt KGV 2d orange pr tied by partial "Rabaul ? AU 23" cds. To Sydney. Attractive double-rate cover. (P) $300 $400 3251 1924 (19 May) Registered OHMS envelope Rabaul-USA bearing unusual combination of 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 6d greyish ultramarine & 1922-23 opt KGV perf OS 2d red, both stamps with faults prior to being affixed. $100 $150 3252 1924 reg cover to USA franked KGV opt 2d orange & 2d scarlet strip of 3 tied by Rabaul cds (12 Dec), h/s reg details with m/s number, b/s Sydney & Oakland. SG 121-22 cat £8 & "from x4" on cover. (P) $200 $300 NEW GUINEA 3253 1925-28 Huts set ½d-£1, inc 3 shades of 6d. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 125-36 cat £425. (15) (P) $375 $475 3254 1925-31 Huts OS set 1d to 2/-. VF MUH, mixed gum types. SG O22-30 cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 MUH. (9). (P) $120 $180 3255 1931 Huts Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 137-49 cat £250. (13) (P) $200 $275 3256 1931 Huts Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 137-49 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH. (13) (P) $500 $700 3257 1931 Dated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 163-76 cat £300. (14) (P) $250 $350 3258 1931 Dated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-. VF fresh MUH. SG O31-41 cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450 MUH. (11) (P) $450 $600 3259 1931 Dated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O31-41 cat £225. (11) (P) $170 $230 3260 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 177-89 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH. (15) (P) $500 $700 3261 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 177-89 cat £250. (15). (P) $180 $250 3262 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. VFU. SG 177-189 cat £300. (15). (P) $200 $300 3263 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF MUH. SG 190-203 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH. (16). (P) $500 $700 3264 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 190-203 cat £250. (16) (P) $180 $250 3265 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VFU, selected light cds. SG 190-203 cat £275. (16) (P) $180 $250 3266 1932-34 Undated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-, the 2/- with interesting plate dot in margin. VF fresh MUH. SG O42-54 cat £275 for M, should be at least £550 MUH. (13). (P) $550 $750 3267 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2 violet. VF fresh MUH. SG 204 cat £350 for M, should be at least double, £700 MUH. (P) $550 $750 3268 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. Superb fresh MUH, right marginal. SG 205 cat £750 for M, should be at least £1500 MUH. (P) $1300 $1800 3269 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 emerald-green, top value. VF MLH. SG 205 cat £750. Key stamp. (P) $600 $900 3270 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green, top value. VFU. SG 205 cat £450, retail $675. (P) $300 $500 3271 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. VF MUH. SG 212-25 cat £1000 for M, should be at least double, £2000 MUH. (14) (P) $900 $1200 3272 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. VF M/MLH. SG 212-25 cat £1000. (14) (P) $400 $600 3273 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. F-VFU, light cancels. SG 212-25 cat £800. Used much scarcer than M which cat £1000. (14). (P) $500 $700 3274 1939 Bulolo Airmail £1. VF MLH. SG 225 cat £130. (P) $70 $100 3275 1942 Stampless cover "No Stamps Available" (no flap, centre fold, edge flts etc) printed for "New Guinea Mission -from the Bishop of New Guinea" & Lakatoi at UL. To England with oval TAX h/s endorsed "25c", plus censor cachet & "Brisbane 16 DE 42" b/s. (P) $200 $300 NEW HEBRIDES - FRENCH 3276 1941 France Libre opt set 5c-10Fr, plus Postage Due set 5c-1Fr. VF MUH, usual colonial gum. SG F65-76, FD77-81 cat £295. (17) (P) $100 $150 NEW ZEALAND 3277 1857-63 QV Chalon 1/- dull emerald-green, imperf, no wmk, white paper. Fresh UN, 4 margins, expertly repaired margins on 2 sides, superb appearance. CP A6c(1) cat NZ $30,000, SG 16 cat £20,000. Extremely rare in unused condition. 1989 Raybaudi photo-cert. A new certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $6000 $9000 3278 1857-63 QV Chalon 1/- dull emerald-green, imperf, no wmk. U, 3½ margins, sl flts, light barred pmk. CP A6c cat NZ$4500 for VF, SG 16 cat £1800. (P) $300 $500 3279 1864-67 QV Chalon 4d rose wmk star, perf 12½. FU. SG 119 cat £250, NZ retail $600. (P) $150 $250 3280 1864-67 QV Chalon 4d rose, wmk star, perf 12½. VFU, light cancel. SG 119 cat £250+, NZ retail $600. (P) $220 $300 3281 1898 Pictorial set ½d to 5/-, no wmk, perf 15. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 246-59 cat £850, NZ retail $1940. (P) $700 $1000 3282 1898 Pictorial 1/- dull red Birds, no wmk, perf 15. Fresh MUH. SG 257a cat £80 for M, should be at least £160 MUH. NZ retail $325. (P) $130 $180 3283 1902-07 Mt Cook 5/- red, wmk NZ star sideways, rough perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 329 cat £225. (P) $180 $250 3284 1903 QV 4/- brown-red Postal Fiscal, wmk NZ star (1mm spacing, so not SG wmk 12), perf 11. VF fresh M. SG F71(var) would cat £225, CP Z5f, NZ retail $300. Very seldom seen. (P) $150 $250 3285 1905-06 Universal 1d rose-carmine imperf coil pr with 2 large holes ea side, from "dot" plates. Superb fresh MUH. SG 365 cat £320, CP GS3a cat NZ$750 -both as M singles, should be at least £640 or NZ$1500 MUH, plus premium for pr. (P) $450 $650 3286 1906 Universal 1d aniline carmine Waterlow plate, perf 14 horiz pr, IMPERF vert. F-VF fresh M. SG 352ba cat £300, CP G9a(2) cat NZ$600. (P) $200 $300 3287 1906 Christchurch Exhib set ½d-6d. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 370-73 cat £275. NZ retail $700. (4) (P) $180 $250 3288 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Birds 1/-, wmk NZ star, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG O65 cat £110. NZ retail $275 (P) $80 $100 3289 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Milford Sound 2/-. F-VF fresh MLH. SG O66 cat £85+, CP EO20e, NZ retail $850 (P) $150 $250 3290 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Milford Sound 2/-, rough perf 14. Superb fresh MUH, very w/c. SG O66 cat £85+ for M, should be at least £170+ MUH, NZ retail $850++ (P) $200 $300 3291 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Mt Cook 5/-, wmk NZ star sideways, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG O67 cat £160. NZ retail $600 (P) $180 $250 3292 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Mt Cook 5/-, wmk UPRIGHT instead of sideways. Superb fresh M, perfect centring. SG O67a cat £1200+ & much undercatalogued. Outstanding example of this very rare stamp - only the 2nd we have ever offered. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $1200 $1800 3293 1913 Auckland Exhibition opt KEVII 6d. F-VF fresh MLH, almost MUH. SG 415 cat £160. (P) $100 $150 3294 1925 Dunedin Exhibition set ½d-4d. VF fresh MUH. SG 463-5 cat £32 for M, should be at least double, £64 MUH. NZ retail $160. (3) (P) $60 $80 3295 1925 QV 15/- green postal fiscal on Cowan paper perf 14½ x 14. Postally VFU "Reefton 14 AU 31" cds. SG F141 cat £225. NZ retail $550. (P) $100 $200 3296 1926-34 KGV Admiral 2/- blue on Jones paper, wmk NZ star inverted. VFM. SG 466w cat £70, NZ retail $120. (P) $50 $70 3297 1927-33 OFFICIAL opt KGV Admiral 2/- blue, Cowan paper, variety large white flaw at right. VF fresh MLH. SG O112 cat £85. NZ retail $250. (P) $80 $120 3298 1927-33 OFFICIAL opt Arms 5/- green. Superb fresh MUH. SG O113 cat £300 for M, should be at least £600 MUH. NZ retail $1100. Rare genuine -certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $500 $700 3299 1929-30, 1934 & 1938 Healths 1d+1d. VF fresh MUH. SG 544-5, 555 & 610 cat £50 for M, should be at least £100 MUH. NZ retail $233. (4). (P) $80 $120 3300 1931 Health Smiling Boy set 1d & 2d. VF fresh MUH. SG 546-7 cat £150 for M, should be at least £300 MUH, NZ retail $1200 (P) $350 $500 3301 1931 Health Smiling Boy set 1d & 2d. VF fresh MLH. SG 546-7 cat £150. NZ retail $440. (2). (P) $120 $160 3302 1931 Health Smiling Boy set 1d & 2d. VFU. SG 546-7 cat £135, NZ retail $400. (2) (P) $110 $150 3303 1931-35 Airmail 3d perf 14 x 15. VF fresh MUH. SG 548a cat £130 for M, should be at least £260 MUH. NZ retail $375. (P) $180 $250 3304 1931-35 Airmail 3d rare perf 14x15. Superb fresh MLH. SG 548a cat £130 (P) $100 $150 3305 1931-40 Arms 25/- greenish blue, single wmk Cowan paper. VF fresh MUH. SG F159 cat £600 for M, should be at least double, £1200 MUH. NZ retail $2000+ (P) $900 $1200 3306 1931-40 Arms £4 light blue, single wmk Cowan paper. VF fresh MUH. SG F166 cat £500 for M, should be at least double, £1000 MUH. NZ retail $1500 (P) $800 $1200 3307 1931-40 Arms £4.10/- deep olive-grey single wmk Cowan paper. Superb fresh MUH, pristine gum. SG F167 cat £1800 for M, should be at least double, £3600 MUH. NZ retail $6500. Very rare genuine MUH -certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $3000 $4500 3308 1931-40 Arms 4/- red-brown, single wmk Wiggins Teape paper. VF fresh MLH. SG F171 cat £150. NZ retail $250 (P) $100 $130 3309 1931-40 Arms 6/- carmine-rose, single wmk Wiggins Teape paper. VF fresh MLH. SG F173 cat £150. NZ retail $250 (P) $100 $130 3310 1931-40 Arms 8/- slate-violet, single wmk Wiggins Teape paper. VF fresh MLH. SG F175 cat £250. NZ retail $350 (P) $150 $200 3311 1931-40 Arms 10/- pale carmine-lake, single wmk Wiggins Teape paper. VF fresh MLH. SG F177 cat £250. NZ retail $350 (P) $150 $200 3312 1931-40 Arms £1 pink, single wmk Wiggins Teape paper. VF MLH. SG F179 cat £250. NZ retail $350 (P) $150 $200 3313 1931-40 Arms 7/6 olive-grey single wmk unsurfaced Wiggins Teape paper. VF MUH. SG F185 cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH. NZ retail $1000. (P) $450 $600 3314 1933 OFFICIAL opt Arms 5/- green vertical opt. VF fresh M. SG O113 cat £300. NZ retail $750. Scarce genuine. 2007 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $250 $350 3315 1937 Kermadecs Sunday Island 3d blue ship local stamp, bottom marginal vert pr, error bottom stamp printed DOUBLE. Superb fresh MUH. Only 720 printed & exceptionally rare as se-tenant with error. (2). (P) $700 $1000 3316 1937 Kermadecs Sunday Island 3d blue Ship local stamp, error stamp printed DOUBLE. VFM, vert gum bend. Only 720 printed & rare with error. (P) $250 $350 3317 1939 surch 35/- on Arms 35/- orange. Superb fresh MUH. SG F186 cat £800+ for M, should be at least double, £1600 MUH. NZ retail $2000+. Rare so superb (P) $1000 $1500 3318 1939 surch 35/- on Arms 35/- orange-yellow. Wmk single NZ star, Cowan paper. Superb fresh MLH. SG F186 cat £800+. NZ retail $1200+. 2008 Sismondo photo cert. (P) $550 $750 3319 1940 surch 11/- on Arms 11/- yellow, single wmk. VF fresh MUH. SG F189 cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH, NZ retail $600 (P) $200 $300 3320 1940 surch 11/- on Arms 11/- yellow, single wmk. VF fresh MLH. SG F189 cat £250, NZ retail $200 (P) $130 $180 3321 1940 surch 22/- on Arms 22/- scarlet, single wmk. VF fresh MLH. SG F190 cat £700. NZ retail $850 (P) $350 $450 3322 1940-58 Arms 1/3 to £3, mult wmk. F-VF MLH, some sl tropical gum. SG exF191-209 cat £920, NZ retail $1575 (11) (P) $400 $550 3323 1940-58 Arms £2.10/- red, mult wmk inverted. VFMLH. SG F207 cat £450. NZ retail $750. (P) $300 $400 3324 1940-58 Arms £3 green, mult wmk inverted. VF fresh MUH. SG F208w cat £250. NZ retail $500. (P) $150 $200 3325 1940-58 Arms £4 light blue, mult wmk inverted. VF MUH. SG F210 cat £300. NZ retail $550. (P) $200 $300 3326 1940-58 Arms £5 Indigo, mult wmk inverted. VF MUH. SG F211w cat £350. (P) $300 $400 3327 1940-58 surch Arms 3/6 on 3/6 (both), 5/6 on 5/6 & 11/- on 11/-, mult wmk. VF MLH. SG F212-15 cat £206, NZ retail $380. (4) (P) $120 $160 3328 1940 Centennial Official opt set ½d-8d, all variety "ff joined in pr with normal". VFU. SG O141a-50a cat £686++ as singles, plus premium for se-tenant prs. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (8 prs). (P) $350 $700 3329 1954-63 QEII Official 2½d & 3/- (issued 1963) colour trial PROOFS, 4 ea value in diff colours "A-H" imperf & affixed to Bradbury Wilkinson approval cards, both endorsed "Approved for engraving 28 6 62", one endorsed to show what colour to be used. VF fresh M. SG O162 & 167(p). UNIQUE (8 stamps on 2 cards). (P) $5000 $7000 3330 1958 QEII 2d opt in error on 1½d "stars". VF fresh MUH. SG 763b cat £130 & undercatalogued. NZ retail $300. Scarce genuine example (beware of forgeries!). (P) $120 $160 3331 1959 Scout Jamboree 3d sepia & carmine, horiz IMPERF pr. VF fresh M, all 4 margins. SG 771(var). Very rare. (P) $300 $500 3332 1962 Health engraved imperf printed ESSAYS in unissued designs (close to issued stamps) comprising 2½d + 1d (3) & 3d + 1d (3) with diff colour backgrounds, plus central vignette only (overlapped, but not adhered to) affixed to Bradbury Wilkinson & Co Ltd approval card, endorsed "as submitted 2 4 62", with that date also h/s on reverse. These are engraved, issued stamps were photogravure by De La Rue. Unique & remarkable (P) $5000 $7000 3333 1963 Railway Centenary 3d train IMPERF, wmk "NZ / star" sideways, plus 4 progressive proofs, all horiz prs. SG 818(var). VF fresh MUH. Retail $1500. (10) (P) $400 $700 3334 1970-76 Butterflies 1c, 2c, 3c & 4c, QEII 10c -all inverted wmk, plus 50c Tasman Park error "buff shore omitted". VF fresh MUH. SG 915aw, 916w, 918aw, 925w & 932b cat £120+. (6) $80 $120 3335 1996 Health 40c self adhesive "Teddy Bear" design error, from withdrawn 1st printing. Superb MUH on original backing paper. SG 2003a cat £1300. NZ retail $3500. Very scarce item for New Zealand specialist or thematic collector. (P) $1300 $2000 3336 1900 very large Official cover (large part, 300x210mm), franked Mount Cook ½d green (66) in 2 blks of 30 & blk of 6, tied by "Wellington 26 JE 00" cds. Plus 2 other large part fronts franked Universal 1d perf 11 blk of 24 tied by "Wellington 19 AP 01" cds, or franked White Terrace 1d (40, 1 fallen off), tied by "Wellington 15 OC 00" cds. All to England, with arrival pmks for Hull, London & Liverpool. Stamps at edges with expected flts for such large cover. SG 273c, 274a & 278 cat £113 as loose singles, plus premium for such large U blks. Extremely rare & unusual usages. (P) $300 $500 3337 1938 Great Britain - New Zealand "Calpurnia" crash cover -stamp floated away & illegible cds, with typed label affixed "Salvaged from the air-mail liner Calpurnia" & with NZ PO label on reverse with "Timaru 23 Dec 1938" oval cachet. Typical battered condition. Crashed in Lake Habbaniyah Iraq. AAMC 834 for covers to Australia & this is much scarcer. (P) $300 $500 NEW ZEALAND - ANTARCTIC 3338 1911 Victoria Land opt 1d. VF fresh MUH. SG A3 cat £55 for M, should be at least £110 MUH (P) $80 $120 NIGERIA 3339 1914-29 KGV £1 purple & black on red Die II. VF fresh MUH. SG 12ba cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH (P) $300 $450 3340 1916 KGV Revenue 1/- grey-green & grey wmk Mult Crown. F-VF F/C, M/S cancel, sl perf flts. Bft 4 cat £375. Extremely rare stamp of which almost all of the very few known examples are in poor condition. (P) $300 $500 NORFOLK ISLAND 3341 1947-65 MUH pre-decimal collection inc Ball Bay set (inc 3d & 2/- white paper), 1953 Pic set to 5/-, 1960 Pic set to 10/- plus 10/- opt SPECIMEN, surch, Local Govt etc. All diff. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £186, retail $430. (62) $130 $170 3342 1980-81 Aircraft 1c Gypsy Moth imperf PROOF (was issued as 2c) on Harrison & Sons approval card -sm tone at left. SG 237(p). Apparently UNIQUE proof of unissued value/design combination. (P) $4000 $6000 3343 ca.1954 formular Lettercards with Pictorial 3½d, Ball Bay 4d, Post Office 5d, Scene 5d, ANZAC 5d, plus black example. VF UN. ACSC FLL3 cat $300. (6) $150 $250 3344 1935 reg cover franked Australia 3d Macarthur (2) tied by "Norfolk Island Australia (21 Mar) cds to USA, b/s of Norfolk, Sydney & Washington. (P) $230 $350 3345 1938 cover to England franked Australia KGV 2d red tied by 2 strikes of "Norfolk Island Aust 1 NOV 38" cds, another smaller strike of "Norfolk Island 10 NO 38 Australia" alongside. (P) $120 $180 3346 1951-53 Registered Envelopes formular type, brown on cream franked 1/- & ½d Ball Bay, or 2/5 Surcharge. F-VF fresh UN. ACSC FRE 3 cat $225. (3). $140 $200 NYASALAND 3347 1908-11 KEVII £10 purple & ultramarine, wmk mult crown, chalk-surfaced paper. VF fresh M, with nice original gum & overall unusually nice condition for this difficult stamp. SG 82 cat £12,000. Exceedingly rare top value. RPSL photo-cert (P) $8000 $11000 3348 1908-11 KEVII £10 purple & ultramarine top value, opt SPECIMEN, wmk Mult Crown. F-VF M. SG 82s cat £1100 (normal M cat £12,000). (P) $900 $1200 3349 1913-21 KGV £10 purple & dull ultramarine top value opt SPECIMEN, wmk Mult Crown. VF fresh M. SG 99s cat £700 (normal M cat £8000). (P) $700 $1000 3350 1950 Postage Due set 1d-6d VF fresh MUH. SG D1-5 £100 (5) $70 $100 ORANGE FREE STATE 3351 1883 Tree 2d violet trial perf 12 blk of 4 from De La Rue trial sheet discovered in 1972. The sheet was 4 panes of 60, with 1 pane imperf, 1 perf vertically only, another only horiz, & the pane this blk came from which only had 43 stamps remaining that produced 9 blks of 4. This blk is from pos 15/16 - 21/22, with photocopy of original sheet before broken up. VF fresh 1MLH/3MUH. SG 49(var). Important specialist item. (P) $2000 $3000 3352 1897 Tree 6d blue prepared but unissued, later opt VRI, a pane of 60 with margins 3½ sides & plate no.2 at base. Stamps VF fresh 2MLH/58 MUH, a couple with gum creases. SG footnote cat £3900 as M singles, should be double for MUH, thus near £7800 for this, plus premium for pane. Great rarity as a full pane & a spectacular exhibition item. (P) $5000 $7000 3353 1900 VRI 6d opt Tree 6d carmine comp UL pane of 60 from 1st opt setting with level stops, varieties "6 omitted" & "no stop after V", plus plate no.2 at top. VF fresh 14MLH/46MUH, inc the "6 omitted" superb MUH. SG 108/a/b cat £3160 as M singles, should be double for all the MUH, thus £5485 for this, plus premium for pane. Great rarity as a full pane & a spectacular exhibition item. (P) $4000 $6000 PAKISTAN 3354 1948 Independence 1½a blue, IMPERF vert pr. VF fresh MUH, right marginal, all 4 margins. SG 20(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P) $130 $200 3355 1948 Independence 1R red, IMPERF blk of 4. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 23(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P) $300 $500 3356 1948-57 Lloyds Barrage 2½a green, 3½a bright blue & 4a reddish brown, IMPERF blks of 4. VF fresh MUH, left marginal, all 4 margins. SG 30-33(var). Rare only 1 sheet of ea recorded. (3 blks of 4). (P) $500 $800 3357 1948-57 Hostel 1R ultramarine, IMPERF vert pr. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 28(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P) $130 $200 3358 1948-57 Khyber Pass 10R magenta, 15R blue-green & 20R violet, IMPERF vert prs, top 3 values. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 41-43(var). Rare, only 1 sheet of ea recorded. (3 prs). (P) $600 $900 3359 1949-53 Karachi Port Trust, crescent to left, 6a blue, 8a black & 12a scarlet, IMPERF blks of 4 (6a & 8a top marginal). VF fresh MUH, odd light gum wrinkle, all 4 margins. SG 48, 49, 51(var). Rare, only 1 sheet of ea recorded. (3 blks of 4). (P) $500 $800 3360 1949 Jinnah Death Anniv set 1½a-10a, IMPERF blks of 4. VF MUH, all 4 margins. SG 52-54(var). Rare, only 1 sheet of ea recorded. (3 blks of 4). (P) $600 $900 3361 1951 Independence Anniv 2½a carmine, IMPERF blk of 4. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 55(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P) $250 $400 3362 1951 Independence Anniv 3a purple, IMPERF blk of 4. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 56(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P) $250 $400 3363 1951 Independence Anniv 6a brown-orange, IMPERF blk of 4. VF fresh MUH, left marginal, all 4 margins. SG 59(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P) $250 $400 3364 1951 Independence Anniv 8a sepia Official, IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH, bottom marginal, all 4 margins. SG 60(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P) $250 $400 3365 1951 Independence Anniv 12a slate, IMPERF blk of 4, bottom marginal with De La Rue imprint. VF MUH, diag bend, all 4 margins. SG 62(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P) $250 $400 3366 1952 Scinde Dawk Anniv set 3a & 12a, IMPERF horiz prs. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 63-64(var). Rare only 1 sheet of ea recorded. (2 prs). (P) $200 $300 PALESTINE 3367 1918 EEF 1Pi ultramarine, LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control C18, rouletted. VF fresh MUH. SG 3 cat £85 for M control blk, should be at least double, £170 MUH. (P) $120 $180 3368 1918 EEF set 1m-20Pi, wmk Royal cypher, all UR cnr marginal. VF fresh MUH. SG 5-15 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MUH. (11). (P) $100 $150 3369 1918 EEF set 1m-20Pi, wmk Royal cypher. VF fresh MUH, all right marginal. SG 5-15 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MUH. (11). (P) $90 $120 3370 1918 EEF set 1m-20Pi, wmk Royal cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 5-15 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MUH. (11). (P) $90 $120 3371 1921-22 opt set 1m-20Pi opt type 7 sans serif. VF fresh MUH. SG 60-70 cat £150. (11). (P) $120 $160 3372 1922 opt basic set 1m-20Pi, opt type 8 sans serif, mixed perfs. (20Pi is perf 14). VF fresh MUH. SG ex 71-89 cat £248 for M, should be at least double, £496 MUH. (15). (P) $400 $600 3373 1937 use of Imperial Reply Coupon 12m, wmk "GVR". F-VFU, but not cashed, with "Allenby Road PO Tel Aviv 13 JU 37" cds. (P) $130 $200 PAPUA 3374 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG ½d to 1/- wmk horiz, thick paper. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-7 cat £307. (P) $180 $250 3375 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG ½d black & green Hesshaimer enlarged proof print (169x132mm) on wove wmk paper dated "1922" with number 600 at base. VF UN as made. (P) $200 $300 3376 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG 2/6 black & brown, wmk horiz, thick paper. Superb fresh MLH. SG 8 cat £650. Retail $1200+ for so nice. (P) $650 $900 3377 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG 1/-, wmk vert, thin paper, comb perf, right marginal. Superb fresh MUH. SG 15a cat £900 for M, should be at least double, £1800 MUH. Only around 180 sold! 2013 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $1300 $2000 3378 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG 2/6, wmk vertical, thin paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 16a cat £600, retail $1200. (P) $450 $650 3379 1906-07 Lakatoi opt large Papua 2/6 black & brown wmk horiz. Superb U. SG 20 cat £160+. (P) $150 $200 3380 1906-07 Lakatoi opt large Papua 4d, wmk vertical. VF MUH. SG 25 cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450 MUH. (P) $350 $500 3381 1906-07 Lakatoi opt large Papua 4d, wmk vertical. VF fresh MLH. SG 25 cat £225. (P) $150 $200 3382 1906-07 Lakatoi opt large Papua 1/-, wmk vertical, line perf 14, thick paper. VFU appearance, sm tear at right, "Port Moresby 29 NOV 06" cds. SG 27 cat £1400. Very rare. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $600 $900 3383 1906-07 Lakatoi opt small Papua set ½d-2/6 wmk vert. F-VFU. SG 38-45 cat £250+ (8). (P) $200 $275 3384 1907 Lakatoi opt small Papua 2d, wmk vert, FULL SHEET of 30 with varieties "inverted d for P in Papua", "raised Pa in Papua" & "white leaves". Stamps VF MUH, sl aging. SG 40 cat £150 as M singles, should be at least double, £300 MUH, plus premium for sheet & varieties. $150 $300 3385 1907 Lakatoi opt small Papua selection inc wmk horiz, thick paper 2½d, 1/- & 2/6, wmk horiz, thin paper ½d & 2½d (3), wmk vert thin paper ½d, 1d, 2d & 4d to 2/6, wmk vert thick paper 2½d & 1/-. F-VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 34-45a cat £780. Retail considerably higher at $2000. (16). (P) $750 $1000 3386 1907-10 Lakatoi large Papua perf 11 set ½d & 2/6. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 47-8 cat £69. (2). (P) $60 $80 3387 1907-10 Lakatoi large Papua 2/6, variety "POSTAGIE" (position 5), wmk crown A sideways perf 11. Superb fresh M. SG 48a cat £1300+. Extremely rare as only 136 sheets printed & variety was only once per sheet. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P) $1500 $2000 3388 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua set 1d to 1/- inc both 2½d shades, wmk upright (inverted), perf 11. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 49-54 cat £126. (7). (P) $110 $150 3389 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua 1d black & rose wmk upright, perf 11, comp sheet of 30 with margins, inc "rift in clouds". Stamps mostly VF fresh MUH. SG 49 cat £165 for M, should be at least double, £330 for MUH, plus premium for sheet. $250 $350 3390 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua 2d black & purple, wmk upright, perf 11, comp sheet of 30 with margins, inc "rift in clouds". Stamps mostly VF fresh MUH. SG 50 cat £660 for M, should be at least double, £1320 for MUH, plus premium for sheet. $900 $1300 3391 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua 2½d black & pale ultramarine, wmk upright, perf 11, comp sheet of 30 with margins inc "rift in clouds". Stamps VF MUH appearance, a few black specks in gum. SG 51a cat £390 for M, should be at least double, £780 for MUH, plus premium for sheet. (P) $600 $900 3392 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua 1/- black & orange wmk upright (inverted), perf 11, comp sheet of 30 with margins, inc "rift in clouds". Stamp VF UN, some perf separation or reinforcement. SG 54 cat £1260, plus premium for sheet. (P) $1000 $1500 3393 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua set ½d to 1/- wmk sideways, perf 11. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 59-65 cat £103. (7). (P) $90 $120 3394 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua ½d black & yellow-green, wmk sideways, perf 11, comp sheet of 30 with margins, inc "rift in clouds". Stamps mostly VF fresh MUH. SG 59 cat £68 for M, should be at least double, £136 for MUH, plus premium for sheet. $120 $180 3395 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua 4d black & sepia wmk sideways, perf 11, comp sheet of 30 with margins, inc "deformed d" variety & "rift in clouds" etc. Stamp VF MUH. SG 63/63a cat £223 for M, should be at least double, £446 for MUH, plus premium for sheet. (P) $350 $500 3396 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua 6d black & myrtle green, wmk sideways, perf 11, comp sheet of 30 with margins, inc "rift in clouds" etc. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG 64 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 for MUH, plus premium for sheet. (P) $500 $700 3397 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua ½d to 1/- (ex 6d rarity), wmk sideways (crown to left), perf 12½. VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex 66-71 cat £46. (5) $40 $60 3398 1910-11 Lakatoi large Papua set ½d-2/6, perf 12½, wmk inverted, inc both 2/6 types. VFU. SG 75-83 cat £190. (9) (P) $170 $230 3399 1910-11 Lakatoi large Papua 2/6 black & brown type B, perf 12½, comp sheet of 30 with margins. Stamps mostly VF fresh MUH. SG 82 cat £1500 for M, should be at least double, £3000 for MUH, plus premium for sheet. Extremely rare sheet. (P) $2500 $4000 3400 1911-15 Lakatoi monocolour set ½d-2/6 inc both shades of ½d & 2½. VF MUH. SG 84-91 cat £70 hinged, so £140 for MUH. (10). (P) $150 $250 3401 1916-31 Lakatoi set ½d to 10/- plus ½d, 1d, 1½d, 2d & 2½d shades. VF M/MUH. SG 93-105 cat £287. (19). (P) $250 $350 3402 1916-31 Lakatoi set ½d to 10/-, plus 1932 9d & 1/3. VFU. SG 93-105 & 127-8 cat £376. (15) (P) $300 $400 3403 1916-31 Lakatoi 6d dull purple & red-purple, variety "Postace". Superb fresh M. SG 101bc cat ca£360. Rare shade & variety combination. (P) $200 $400 3404 1916-31 Lakatoi 10/- green & pale ultramarine top value, bottom marginal with Harrison imprint. VF fresh MLH. SG 105 cat £160, for single stamp, plus premium for imprint. (P) $200 $300 3405 1917 "ONE PENNY" opt Lakatoi on 2/6 rose-carmine, wmk INVERTED & vertical instead of sideways. An important recent discovery of which only 1 sheet of 40 existed (note: no other vert-upright wmks are known on any of the "One Penny" opts). Superb MUH. SG 111w newly listed at £2000 for M, should be double, £4000 MUH. Great addition to any specialist collection of Papua. Similar examples sold for between $2000 & $3000+ in our previous auctions. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $1800 $2800 3406 1929-30 AIR MAIL opt Lakatoi 3d sepia-black & bright blue-green, Harrison printing, yellowish paper. VF fresh MUH. SG 113 cat £50 for M, should be at least double, £100 MUH. Copy of RPS photo-cert of blk it came from. (P) $100 $150 3407 1930 Airmail opt on 1/- sepia & olive, Harrison printing, error opt INVERTED. Superb fresh MLH. SG 117a cat £14,000. Only 1 sheet of 40 printed & the "inverted aeroplane" is the most famous error of Papua. 2013 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $12000 $18000 3408 1931 TWO PENCE opt Lakatoi 1½d cobalt & light brown comp sheet of 40, Mullett printing with margins & imprint, inc "Postace" variety with 1 unit officially replaced (must have had some error!) attached by sm pieces of selvedge. Superb fresh 4MLH/36 MUH. SG 121/121a cat £618 for M, should be at least double for the MUH, so £1200. Extremely rare sheet as only 70 Mullett sheets overprinted! (P) $1000 $1500 3409 1931 TWO PENCE opt Lakatoi 1½d bright blue & bright brown comp sheet of 40 Ash printing with margins & imprint, inc "Postace" variety. Superb fresh 4MLH/36MUH. SG 122/122a cat £67 for M, should be at least double for the MUH, so £126. $120 $180 3410 1931-32 OS opt Lakatoi set ½d-2/6. Superb fresh MUH. SG O55-66 cat £130 for M, should be at least £260 MUH. Scarce (12) (P) $275 $400 3411 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d to £1. F-VF MLH, sl tropicalised gum. SG 130-45 cat £500. (16). (P) $150 $250 3412 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1. Superb fresh MUH. SG 130-45 cat £500 for M, should be at least £1000 MUH. Scarce (16) (P) $1000 $1300 3413 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF M/MLH. SG 130-45 cat £500. (16). (P) $350 $500 3414 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1. VFU, selected set, all light cds. SG 130-45 cat £450. (16) (P) $275 $375 3415 1934 British Protectorate set 1d-5d as large DIE PROOFS in issued colors, on chalk-surfaced paper, with approval initials & dates in the LR cnrs. Overall F-VF, stamp areas & surrounding margins are nice condition while there are some flts well away from the stamps, all nice colors (The die proofs were solidly glued on both sides of margins using inorganic adhesive inside sunked presentation mounts from which they have been removed & professionally cleaned. The remains of the mounts are included with the lot & on reverse cards have violet oval "Commomwealth Bank of Australia / Fitzroy, Victoria / Stamp Printing Branch" h/s, and also approval initials & dates matching those on the proofs). SG 146-49(p). The only proofs of this issue recorded & an obsolutely unique set for the specialist. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $10000 $20000 3416 1901 BNG Lakatoi Postcards 1d & 1½d. F-VF CTO "Port Moresby 5 JAN 10", 1½d bend & both with usual light spotting. H&G 1&2. ACSC PAP 1&2 cat $400 for CTO. (2). (P) $200 $300 3417 1917 Registered Envelope Lakatoi 4d orange on buff size G. Superb UN. ACSC PAP3 cat $400. Only 1000 printed. (P) $250 $400 3418 1920? use of PPC of Port Moresby franked Lakatoi ½d & 1d with "Samarai 19 MAR 20?" cds. To Algeria! SG 93 & 94. Extremely rare destination. $100 $200 3419 1926 Use of Lakatoi 4d orange Registered Envelope uprated Lakatoi 2d (total 3d postage & 3d registration), with "Port Moresby 23 FEB 26" cds, plus reg label. To Germany with Papua Treasury address label & b/s of Papua, Sydney & Berlin. Superb U. Only 1000 issued & very rare proper commercial use! (P) $700 $1000 3420 1927 use of PPC "The Winding Path Samarai", franked Lakatoi 1½d with "Samarai 20 JUN 27" cds -another on other side. To Algeria! & endorsed "41 jours" -ie took 41 days to arrive. $100 $200 3421 1933 reg cover franked 1932 Pic 9d tied by Bwagaoia (27 Apr) cds in violet, another on rev, red & black reg label to Scotland, b/s Melbourne & Perth. $100 $150 3422 1933 cover franked Lakatoi 1d & ½d tied by "Port Moresby 28 JE 33" cds. To Cayman Is with "Tax" h/s & m/s 2d, with Centenary ½d & 1½d to pay postage due tied by "Georgetown SE 2 1933" cds. VF. (P) $120 $200 3423 1935 Official cover h/s OHMS in violet, to England (sl tones), franked Lakatoi 2d perf OS, tied by "Port Moresby 3 MY 35" cds. VFU. SG O49 cat £50 as loose stamp & "from x10" on cover. Very rare usage. (P) $250 $400 3424 1935 FFC Port Moresby-Darwin franked Lakatoi 3d plane opt & Jubilee opt 2d, tied by "Port Moresby 7 SP 35" cds, & with Darwin arrival b/s. Signed by pilot. AAMC P90 cat $600. Very rare, only tiny number flown (P) $250 $400 3425 1935 FFC Oroville-Daru franked Lakatoi plane opt 3d tied by signature of Officer in Charge Oroville Police Camp, with endorsement & signature on reverse, Daru arrival cds & signed by pilot. VF. AAMC P95 cat $375. Only 117 flown. Scarce (P) $250 $350 3426 1936 FFC Daru-Mt Blucher parachute drop, franked Lakatoi plane opt 3d, tied by "Daru 18 JE 36" cds, with endorsement & signature on reverse of Officer in Charge Mt Blucher Police Camp, plus signed by pilots. VF fresh. AAMC P104 cat $200. 192 flown. Scarce (P) $150 $200 3427 1937 FFC Port Moresby-Lake Kutubu franked Coronation 2d tied by "Port Moresby 11 OC 37" cds, signed by pilot & on reverse by Officer in Charge at Kutubu Police Camp. Plus photo of the Junkers plane used for flight. VF. AAMC P117 cat $600. Only 17 flown (P) $500 $750 3428 1937 FFC Lake Kutubu-Port Moresby franked Coronation 1d pr, tied by "Port Moresby 31 OC 37" arrival cds, endorsed & signed on departure by Officer in Charge at Lake Kutubu Police Camp, plus signed by pilot. VF, cple tiny tone spots. AAMC P121 cat $600. Only 17 flown. Rare (P) $450 $600 3429 1938 FFC England-Papua Empire Airmail Scheme franked 1½d tied by "Newport 23 JUL 1938" machine pmk, with pictorial violet cachet & rare "Unclaimed GPO Port Moresby Returned to Writer" finger cachet, plus Townsville & Port Moresby b/s. VF. AAMC P137. $60 $100 PAPUA NEW GUINEA 3430 1952-58 Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-15, retail $240. (16) (P) $100 $130 3431 1960 Postal Charges opt basic set 1d on 6½d to 3/- on 2½d. VF fresh MUH. SG D2-6 cat £50+. Retail $150. (5) (P) $70 $100 3432 1960 "POSTAL SERVICES 6d" opt with Postage blocked out on 7½d blue. VFU appearance, reperfed at base. SG D1 cat £450. Rare genuine example as only 800 printed (beware of plentiful forgeries often sold as genuine by dealers!). Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $250 $350 3433 1962 Native Patrol 5/- prepared but unissued. VF fresh MUH. Printed in 1961 for release in 1962 but was rejected & most stocks burnt, except 2 or 3 sheets (120-180 stamps) kept for archives. Rare. (P) $500 $800 3434 1965 United Nations set 6d, 1/- & 2/- IMPERF Die Proofs, ea in Dept of Posts & Telegraphs sunken card, endorsements on reverse. SG 79-81(p). Extremely rare. (3). (P) $800 $1200 3435 1970 Booklet 50c with seriffed cover & blk of 10 Shell 5c. VF fresh MUH. SG SB1 cat £375, Pf B1 cat/retail $750. Rare! (P) $350 $500 3436 1985 Ceremonial Structures set 10t-60t rejected 1st printing which was unissued, WITHOUT "t" after value & smaller format -o/w similar to issued set. VF fresh MUH. SG 496-99(e). Rare. (4) (P) $300 $450 3437 1987 Fish 17t IMPERF, left marginal horiz pr, variety blue shifted up. VF fresh MUH. SG 539(var). Only 1 sheet recorded with colour shift. (P) $90 $150 3438 1987-88 Ships Lithographed set 45t, 70t, 80t & K2, on ordinary paper, prepared but UNISSUED. Designs 45t "Eendracht" (later issued as 70t), 70t "Neva" (as 45t), 80t "San Pedrico" (as 35t) & K2 "Merrie England". Issued stamps photogravure by Courvoisier on granite paper. Superb fresh MUH. SG cat mentioned in footnote but unpriced. The unissued sets of 4 were supplied to PNG Post new issue agents overseas in advance of issue date, & the agent in USA managed to sell 42 sets "in error" before the issue was recalled & all stocks officially destroyed. The rarest set of PNG! Previous set we sold realised $3800+ in auction 298. (4) (P) $2500 $3500 3439 1991-93 Bird of Paradise 10K 1991 date UR cnr single with "Leigh-Mardon" imprint & 1 Kapul tab in right margin, from rare 1st reprint. VF fresh MUH. SG 650(var). Retail $375+. Previous realised between $250-$800. (P) $200 $400 3440 1994 Emergency opt set. VF fresh MUH. Mi 714-24 cat €320, SG 730-40 cat £225. (P) $130 $200 3441 1995 Pope Visit 21t & 90t imprint strip error opt OMITTED, LL cnr marginal with imprint. VF fresh MUH. SG 746a cat £130+. (P) $110 $150 3442 1995 Bird of Paradise 21t surch, 2nd printing comp set of 6 thick opts, on 1992 dated large T set, 1993 small t & the rare 1992 dated small t set. VFU with "Unitech 14 SE 95" Lae cds. SG 755b-58b, 755b(var), 756(var), Mi 743I.II/II.II & I.II/1992, 746I.II/II.II & I.II/1992, cat €510+. Rare genuine set, only around 1200 sets printed -beware of forgeries of the 2 rare values! Key stamps with 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (6) (P) $200 $300 3443 2001 Surch 50t/25t Sydney 2000 Olympics, error opt DOUBLE! -opts beside each other. Superb MUH. Mi 906DD, SG 906(var). From the only known sheet of 50 found at Boroko PO in Jan 2002. Spectacular! 2005 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $550 $800 3444 2001 Surch 50t/25t Sydney 2000 Olympics, error opt TRIPLE! from top marg so the 3rd "50t" missing! as shifted to the stamp below -only 5 examples can exist. Superb MUH. Mi 906DD, SG 906(var). From the only known sheet of 50 found at Boroko PO in Jan 2002. Spectacular error! 2004 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $550 $800 3445 Papua New Guinea Booklets collection 1970-2004. 1970 Shell 5c (non serif). 1971 Shell 7c. 1972 Constitution 7c "Fly TAA", "Olivetti", "LF Burney" plus scarce "Interpex" opt (Pf cat $270). 1992-93 Birds 21t & 45t range inc all vals with & w/o imprints, plus with & w/o hanger. 1993 Small Birds 60c & 90c with & w/o hanger, plus ea with & w/o imprint. 1994 Cars 21t & 45t. 1995 Fungi 25t & 50t. Good coverage of 1998 World Cup Shell 25t-K1 ea val with & w/o imprint. 2003 Villages 65t. 2003 Dolphins 65t Humpback & Bottlenose. 2003 Freshwater Fish 70t Rainbow & Mogurnda. 2004 Headdress Sepik & Simbu. All diff. SG cat £480+, Pf cat $1075+. (43). $275 $400 3446 Papua New Guinea: MUH collection 1952-2006 in 2 Seven Seas albums, plus covers in Victoria stamp traders binder. Almost comp inc 1952 Pictorial set to £1 plus 10/- & £1 opt SPECIMEN. 1957 Surcharges plus 7d imprint blk of 4 with variety deformed "d". 1958 Pictorial set to 5/-. 1963 Pictorial set to £1 plus 10/- & £1 opt SPECIMEN both sizes. 1964 Bird set to 10/- plus 5d error "missing green". 1966 Butterfly set to $2. 1969 Shell set to $2. 1973-74 Panorama set to $2. 1982 Coral set to K3. 1988 Ship set to K3. 1989 Fish 20f/17t plus blk of 4 showing strong offset of surcharge plus single with variety "only 1 bar across t". 1992 Birds of Paradise set to K2. 1994 Emergency opt set to 1K on 70t (retail $425). 1995 Bird of Paradise 21t opt set of 6 2nd printing Large T 1992 & 1993 45T & 90T plus small "t" 45t & 90t. 1995 Tourism 65t imprint blk of 9 with 1 stamp showing error missing "65t". Appears comp for all def & commems to 2006. Postage Due 1960 opt set to 3s. 1960 Numeral Postage Due set to 3/-. Also range of pre-stamped envelopes 1984-2005. All diff. Almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat £1750+, retail $3500+ plus albums which retail with the pgs an extra $400+ so total retail $3900+ (1125, 50 M/S & 38 covers). $1000 $1500 3447 Scout Badges: PNG 1960s-80s district badges (41) with ribbon (22, all pre-1970), inc Fairfax (black on white -extremely rare) plus later version back on yellow, Eastern Highlands Fife Bay (2 diff), Finschafen (2 diff), Hall Sound, Morobe (Bird of Paradise) & Western Highlands (TPNG). Bound (19 diff) & others (9) inc "National Scarf Badge" (4 diff) & 1963 Lae Jamborette. This last badge would be particularly scarce. Some stains on the ribbons (ex manufactures work book). Mostly near new condition. (50). $250 $350 3448 1965 Inwards Large part Parcel front from USA addressed on parcel post label to Capuchin Mission, Mendi, Southern Highlands, franked Postal Charges 6d blk of 4 & 1/- blk of 6 to pay Customs &/or Airmail Surcharge Fees, with "Mendi" cds & boxed charges h/s. USA Indianapolis $5.80 meter stamp (damaged) franking & cds, with "Gift - No export License Required h/s & International, Parcel Post label. Travel grime & staple rust marks but overall CG. Very rare & probably unique franking. (P) $300 $600 3449 1965 Inwards near comp Parcel front from Australia franked Postal Charges 1/6 & 3/- pr to pay Customs &/or Airmail Surcharge Fees, tied by "Tari 27 OC 65" cds & with boxed charges h/s. Australia with single franking of £1 Navigator tied by "Armadale 28 SE 65" cds, plus with Parcel Post customs declaration form & Customs labels. Extremely rare usage of £1 Navigators in combination with Postal Charges (P) $1000 $2000 3450 1965 Inwards large part Parcel front (290x150m) from Australia to Lutheran Mission, Pangia, SHD franked Postal Charges 1d & 3d strips of 3 to pay Airmail Surcharge Fees, tied by "Pangia 19 MR 65" cds, & with boxed charges h/s & "duty free Madang" h/s. Australia franking of 2/- Flower pr (flts) tied by "George St Bne 17 FE 65" cds. Overall GC. $300 $600 3451 1965 Inwards Large part Parcel front approx 310x270mm from Australia addressed to Tari, Papua franked Postal Charges 1/- pr (bends) to pay Customs &/or Airmail Surcharge Fees, tied by "Tari 26 OC 65" cds & with boxed charges h/s. Australia franking of Colombo Plan 1/- plus 4/- & 5/- Navigators, plus Parcel Post Customs declaration label with "Bacchus Marsh 22 SE 65" cds. Rare. $400 $800 3452 1965 Inwards large part Parcel front from Australia Baptist Mission, Komplan via Mt Hagen franked Postal Charges 3d blk of 6 & 1/- (3) to pay Customs &/or Airmail Surcharge Fees, tied by "Mount Hagen 15 AP 65" cds, & with boxed charges h/s. Australia franking of 2/- Flower pr & 5/- Navigator pr tied by violet "Russell Lea" VIC cds, with damaged Parcel Post Customs declaration label. Scarce wrinkling/creases overall quite presentable. $250 $500 3453 1965 Inwards Large part Parcel front from Australia with pictorial address label to Secretary, Wewak Golf Club franked Postal Charges 1/3 to pay Customs Fee, tied by "Wewak 19 MY 65" cds. Australia franking of 10/- Navigator pr tied by "Broadway 22 AP 65" cds & with Parcel Post Customs declaration form & "Customs Collect" tape, plus Customs Assessment card for this parcel especially with Original assessment card. $400 $800 3454 1965 Inwards Large part Parcel front approx 240x270mm addressed to Methodist Mission, Mendi franked Postal Charges 3d blk of 24 to pay Customs &/or Airmail Surcharge Fees, with "Mendi 29JY65" cds & with boxed charges h/s. Pictorial addressed label, with 20/- chief parcel Sydney 27 May 65 meter machine franking, plus Parcel Post Customs declaration label. A little travel grime overall GC & unique franking. (P) $400 $800 3455 1965 Inwards Large part Parcel fronts (2) from USA to missions in the Southern Highlands, 1 franked $1 Patrick Henry, other 18x5c Commems both with International book post labels, additionally franked Postage Charges 6d (2) or 6d strip of 3 to pay customs &/or Airmail Surcharge Fees, tied by "Ialibu" or "Mendi" cds with boxed charges h/s. Overall GC Rare. (2 pieces). (P) $400 $800 PERU 3456 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 1R blue, imperf, white paper, unissued. F UN. Yv 1a, SG 1(var) see footnote, normal cat £1700. Only 800 printed. (P) $130 $200 3457 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 1R rose, imperf, unissued colour. F UN. Yv 1b, SG 1(var) see footnote. Only 800 printed. (P) $70 $100 3458 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 1R yellow imperf, unissued colour. F UN. Yv 1d, SG 1(var) see footnote. Only 800 printed. (P) $70 $100 3459 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 2R rose-brown, imperf, white paper, unissued. F-VF UN, 2 tiny thins, 4 margins. Yv 2c, SG 2(var) see footnote, normal cat £1900. Only 800 printed. (P) $130 $200 3460 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 2R yellow, imperf, unissued colour. F UN. Yv 2d, SG 2(var) see footnote. Only 800 printed. (P) $70 $100 3461 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 2R green, imperf, unissued colour. F fresh M. Yv 2e, SG 2(var) see footnote. Only 800 printed. (P) $70 $100 3462 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 2R brown, imperf, unissued colour. F UN. Yv 2f, SG 2(var) see footnote. Only 800 printed. (P) $70 $100 3463 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 2R blue, imperf, unissued colour. F UN. Yv 2a, SG 2(var) see footnote. Only 800 printed. (P) $70 $100 3464 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co Specialised Forgery Collection. Starts with c1870 Moens 1R & 2R engraving (for use in his catalogue). ca1870 Friedl Woodcut 2R. Forgery type I by Spiro inc 1R 5 diff colours & 2R (5 diff). Type II by Young inc 1R (5 diff) & 2R (5 diff). Type III by Fournier inc 1R (4 diff) & 2R (4 diff inc 2R orange & 2R blue prs). Also 2R green full sheet of 25, showing varnish & precancel Type 4 by Oneglia inc 1R (4 diff) & 2R (4 diff). Type 5 1862 by Zechmayer which are distinctive by their crudity & unusual colours inc 1R (4 diff) & 2R (7 diff). Type 6 by Perloni which again is distinctive, being very diff from the other types inc 1R (2 shades of brown, plus blue) & 2R brown. Type IX 1R blue. Type 10 inc 1R (4 diff) & 2R (2). Also range of the various pmks used (14) plus Forgery of the ca1886 Luggage receipt 1s. All diff. F-VF M/U, majority U. Very scarce offering of this interesting study. (105). $400 $700 3465 1886? Pacific Steam Navigation Co 20c black Luggage Receipt with control no 000733, perf 12½. MUH, darker gum, some flts. Mentioned in Melville's "Stamp of the Steamship Companies". Very rare. (P) $150 $250 3466 1886? Pacific Steam Navigation Co 80c blue Luggage Receipt with control no 001675, perf 12½. F-VF MUH, sl tropical spots. Mentioned in Melville's "Stamp of the Steamship Companies". Very rare. (P) $200 $300 3467 1886? Pacific Steam Navigation Co 1s rose Luggage Receipt with control no 003174, perf 12½. Superb MUH, darker gum. Mentioned in Melville's "Stamps of the Steamship Companies". Very rare. (P) $300 $500 3468 1899 Liberty set 5S orange-red & 10S blue-green, pearl ornaments at sides, plus 1899 Postage Due set 5S yellow-green & 10S purple-brown, opt SPECIMEN diag in red, ex American Banknote Co archives. VF fresh MUH. Yv 124-25s, T38-39s normal cat €2807 for M; Sc 158-59s, J34-35s normal cat US$2555 for M; SG 353s-54s, D355-56s normal cat £2555 for M, should be at least double, £5110 MUH. (4). (P) $500 $800 3469 1899-1902 Liberty 10S blue-green. VF fresh MLH. SG 354 cat £850, Yv 125 cat €800. Rare top value. (P) $400 $600 PORTUGAL 3470 1853 Maria 5r red-brown. VFU, 4 large margins, barred "1" pmk. SG 1 cat £1400, Mi 1b cat €1400. Rare classic in unusually nice condition. (P) $600 $800 3471 1895 St Anthony set 2½r-1000r. VFU. Mi 109-23 cat €1500, SG 327-41 cat £1800. Only 8044 sets printed. Exp. (15). (P) $650 $900 3472 1895 St Anthony 300R slate & bistre. VFM. SG 339 cat £325, Mi 121 cat €250. Only 9604 printed. (P) $130 $180 3473 1895 St Anthony 1000R deep lilac & green, top value. VF fresh M. SG 341 cat £1100, Mi 123 cat €1000. Only 8044 printed. (P) $500 $700 PORTUGAL - COLONIES 3474 Lorenco Marques: 1918 Red Cross Fund opt Ceres set ¼c-1E on 15c. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 188-99, Af 159-70. (12). (P) $70 $100 3475 Mozambique: 1895 700th Anniv St Anthony opt set 5R-300R. VF UN, as issued, mostly very fresh. SG 71-79 cat £246, Af 41-49 cat €284 & both much under-catalogued. Rare set that is hardly every seen. (9). (P) $250 $350 QATAR 3476 1969 Airmail cover (reverse annotations) franked Sultan 5np pr & JFK opt Falcon 50np, tied by "Dukhan Qatar 23 AU 69" cds. $180 $275 RHODESIA 3477 1892 Arms set 1d - £5, IMPERF plate proofs in 1st issued colors, thick paper, no wmk. Superb fresh UN as made, all 4 large even margins. SG ex1-13(P) cat £5550 as normals and imperfs actually much rarer. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $3500 $5000 3478 1892-93 Arms £5 sage-green, no wmk. VF fresh UN (ex printers archives), right marginal. SG 12 cat £1600. (P) $550 $800 3479 1892-93 Arms £10 brown, no wmk. Superb UN (ex printers archives), right marginal & unusually w/c. SG 13 cat £2750. Rare top value. Sorani & Raybaudi photo-certs (P) $1000 $1500 3480 1892-93 Arms £5 sage-green & £10 brown, plus 1898-1901 Arms £5 deep blue & £10 lilac all in BLOCKS OF FOUR! F-VF fresh UN (ex printers archives), 1st 2 typical centring, 2nd £5 some sl thins, 2nd £10 superb. SG 12-13 & 92-93 cat £43,400 = A$80,000 as singles. Extremely rare unused group of blks offered at a very low reserve as per vendors request. Certificates can be obtained on request. (4 blks of 4) (P) $9000 $15000 3481 1892-93 Arms £10 brown, top value. Postally VFU, diamond barred pmk. SG 13 cat £700+ & undercatalogued. Very rare genuine used. RPSL photo-cert. (P) $700 $1000 3482 1896 BSA opt Hope set ½d to 1/-. VF fresh M, few bends. SG 58-64 cat £325. (7). (P) $230 $300 3483 1896 BSA opt Hope set ½d to 1/-. F-VFU. SG 58-64 cat £350 (7) (P) $250 $350 3484 1898-1908 Arms £5 deep blue, perf 14. Superb fresh MLH with original gum that has been sl redistributed to appear MUH (cert calls it regummed, with which we strongly disagree). SG 92 cat £3250+. Exp Pfenniger, plus 2011 BPA photo-cert. (P) $2000 $3000 3485 1910-13 Double Head 2½d ultramarine perf 14, blk of 4. VF fresh MLH. SG 172 cat £300++ as singles. Rare multiple. (P) $300 $500 3486 1910-15 Double Head 2½ ultramarine perf 15 marginal with part Waterlow imprint. VF fresh MUH. SG 172 cat £75 for M, should be £150 MUH, plus premium for imprint. (P) $80 $120 3487 1897 cover franked Arms ½d, 2d & 4d tied by "Bulawayo MY 2 97" cds. To USA, with b/s of New York "PONY Paid All" & "Happy Camp California". SG 30, 41 & 44a cat £6 & "from x6-10" on cover. $100 $150 RHODESIA & NYASALAND 3488 1954-56 QEII Pictorial set ½d-£1. Specialized proof collection beautifully written on pages in thick album, prepared in the late 1970s by Robson Lowe Ltd when they acquired the Waterlow printers archives. Superb fresh MLH/MUH. SG 18-31(P). The collection shows blocks of 4 with small security punches from every separate printing of each value; The lower values are represented by 64 imperf blks & 45 perf blks being 4-6 imperf blks of each value as 1 blk for each printing, and 3-6 perf blks, plus 3 imperf & 3 perf marginal booklet pane blks of 6. The high values have 29 imperf blks & 26 imperf blks of centres only, plus 26 perf blks being 3-7 imperf blks & 4-7 centre proof blks of each value, and 2-6 perf blks, many being marginal & with various marginal inscriptions or markings etc. Spectacular & absolutely unrepeatable collection. (820) (P) $10000 $15000 3489 1954-56 QEII Pictorial 4d brown, block of 10, 1st stamp with trial "OFFICIAL" opt prepared as an essay for proposed issue of official stamps. Stamps superb fresh MUH. SG 5(O). These trial opts were prepared only on the 4d, 2/6 & 10/- values to show each of the stamp size formats, and only the 1st 3 stamps in one sheet of each were overprinted! The 1st 2 stamps from each sheet were split off as vertical pairs (with 1st being affixed in printers archives and having adhesions as a result, 2nd being sent to the postal authorities & whereabouts unknown). So with only 2 examples recorded it is an extremely important unissued stamp, being unique in a se-tenant block, and unique in MUH condition. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $4000 $7000 3490 1954-56 QEII Pictorial 2/6 black & rose-red, block of 10, 1st stamp with trial "OFFICIAL" opt prepared as an essay for proposed issue of official stamps. Stamps fresh MUH, 2 normals vert crease, official superb. SG 12(O). These trial opts were prepared only on the 4d, 2/6 & 10/- values to show each of the stamp size formats, and only the 1st 3 stamps in one sheet of each were overprinted! The 1st 2 stamps from each sheet were split off as vertical pairs (with 1st being affixed in printers archives and having adhesions as a result, 2nd being sent to the postal authorities & whereabouts unknown). So with only 2 examples recorded it is an extremely important unissued stamp, being unique in a se-tenant block, and unique in MUH condition. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $5000 $8000 3491 1954-56 QEII Pictorial 10/- blue-green & orange, block of 10, 1st stamp with trial "OFFICIAL" opt prepared as an essay for proposed issue of official stamps. Very fresh, 6 normals adhesions or vertical creases, official superb. SG 14(O). These trial opts were prepared only on the 4d, 2/6 & 10/- values to show each of the stamp size formats, and only the 1st 3 stamps in one sheet of each were overprinted! The 1st 2 stamps from each sheet were split off as vertical pairs (with 1st being affixed in printers archives and having adhesions as a result, 2nd being sent to the postal authorities & whereabouts unknown). So with only 2 examples recorded it is an extremely important unissued stamp, being unique in a se-tenant block, and unique in MUH condition. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $6000 $9000 ROMANIA 3492 1868-70 King 4b deep blue on white paper. VF fresh MLH, 4 large margins. SG 66c at £80, Mi 19 cat €80. (P) $130 $200 3493 1868-70 King 4b blue on yellowish paper. F-VFM, 4 margins. SG 69 cat £140, Mi 19x cat €160. (P) $180 $275 3494 1893-99 King colour trial proofs on wmk PR paper, 3b orange, 10b brown, & 25b green, plus a 15b pink as issued. VF fresh MUH. SG 318(p), 320(p), 321 & 322(p), Mi 101 & 103-5(p). (4). (P) $250 $350 3495 1893-99 King 2L colour trials on wmk PR paper in dull rose & slate, blue & orange, blue-black & dull green. M/MLH. SG 32(p), Mi 109(p). (3). (P) $90 $130 3496 1920 King imperf colour trial PROOFS with blank value labels in black, rose, ochre, blue & violet. VF UN as made, all 4 large margins. SG 923(p), Mi 264(p). (5). (P) $150 $250 3497 1926 King's Birthday colour trial PROOFS with wmk vertical wavy lines with 10b orange, 25b black, 50b dark green, 2L slate & 10L dark brown. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 1051-3(p), 1055p & 1060(p), Mi 293-5(p), 297(p) & 302(p). (5). (P) $120 $180 3498 1926 King's Birthday 10L imperf colour trial PROOFS with wmk horiz wavy lines, in yellow, black & dark green. VF fresh M, 4 large margins. SG 1060(p), Mi 302(p). (3). (P) $110 $170 3499 1931 Scouts set 1L-6L plus 1934 MAMAIA opt 25b error opt shifted so appears on 4 cnrs. The last creased, o/w VF fresh MUH. SG 1221-5 & 1289 cat £50+, should be at least £100 MUH. Mi 413-17 & 468(var) cat €68+ for normals, plus shifted opt. (6). (P) $90 $150 3500 1935-40 King 25b olive-black variety large void at UR due to paper fold, with missing design on reverse. Stamp VF MUH. SG 131o(var), Mi 489(var). Unique! (P) $90 $150 3501 1935-40 King 1L violet IMPERF marginal blk of 4. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 1312(var), Mi 491U unpriced. (P) $180 $275 3502 1945 Defence Fund set 20L+580L to 100L+500L, all in sheetlets of 4, white paper. VF fresh MUH. SG 1746-57 cat £380 as singles, should be at least double, £760 for sheetlets, Mi 885-96KLB cat €850+. Very rare. (12 sheetlets) (P) $400 $600 3503 1945 Defence Fund set 20L+580L to 100L+500L, all in sheetlets of 4, coarse grey paper. VF UN, as issued. SG 1746-57 cat £380 as singles, should be at least double, £760 for sheetlets, Mi 885-96yKLB cat €850+. Very rare. (12 sheetlets) (P) $400 $600 RUSSIA 3504 1935 Chelyuskin Disaster set 1k-50k. VF fresh MUH, nice original gum. SG 678-87, Mi 499-508. Key set & seldom seen genuine MUH. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (10). (P) $1700 $2300 3505 1887 Registered cover to Netherlands Indies, with "Windawa" cds, Russian stamp apparently lost in transit, to Batavia with London transit & "Batavia 20 1 1887" arrival b/s then redirected to Capetown with Registered Letter Office arrival b/s. Apparently misplaced there as then has official resealing label tied by "Cape Town AP 5 93" cds (6 years later!!!) & with another "Cape Town AP 5 95" cds. Amazing usage! (P) $350 $500 RUSSIA - ARMENIA 3506 Armenia: 1922 Hammer & Sicle 3R carmine imperf PROOF LL cnr blk of 6 on thick white chalky paper. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 199(p), Mi Iic(p). Very rare. (P) $400 $600 RUSSIA - CIVIL WAR 3507 Karelia: 1922 Arms set 5p-25M. VF fresh MLH. Mi 1-15 cat €200, SG 1-15 cat £350. (15). (P) $130 $200 3508 South Russia: 1919 Registered cover (edge flts) franked Denikin Arms 15k scarlet blk of 4 & 10k bronze-green (flts) tied by "Syrovikino Pod 7.12.19" cds, with reg label, plus special army letter seal on reverse. Rare usage from small town in Ukraine. (P) $200 $400 RUSSIA - UKRAINE 3509 Carpatho Ukraine: 1945 Broken Chain 100F LL cnr blk of 5 plus 3 star labels & plate number 1. Fresh MUH, crease at left & some perf separation. Mi 79A cat €200 as singles, plus premium for the star/plate blk. (P) $200 $300 3510 Carpatho Ukraine: 1945 Star 40F green UL cnr blk of 8 (2x4), error IMPERF between horiz at centre. Stamp VF MUH, typical patchy gum. Mi 83(var) cat €80 for normals, plus big premium for the 2 error prs. (P) $200 $300 3511 Carpatho Ukraine: 1945 Star 60F red LL cnr blk of 6 (3x2), with plate number 1 & error IMPERF between vertically between 1st 2 columns. VF MUH, typical gum. Mi 84(var) cat €60 as singles, plus big premium for plate blk & for the 2 error prs. (P) $150 $250 3512 Carpatho Ukraine: 1945 Star 100F blue & red blk of 8 (4x2), error IMPERF between vertically at centre. VF MUH. Mi 85(var) cat €240 as normals, plus big premium for the 2 error prs. (P) $150 $250 ST. HELENA 3513 1863 QV 4d carmine, imperf. VF fresh UN, almost 4 margins. SG 5 cat £500. (P) $200 $300 3514 1922-37 KGV Ship 2d grey & slate, LL cnr marginal blk of 4 with plate no.1, LL stamp variety "cleft rock". Stamp VF MUH, darker gum. SG 100/100c cat £141 for M, should be at least double, £282 MUH, plus premium for plate blk. (P) $200 $300 3515 1922-37 KGV Ship 3d bright blue, LL cnr marginal blk of 4 with plate no.1, LL stamp variety "cleft rock". Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 101/101c cat £116 for M, should be at least double, £232 MUH, plus premium for plate blk. (P) $170 $275 3516 1922-37 KGV Ship 1½d rose-red, bottom marginal blk of 4, UR stamp variety "torn flag". VF fresh MUH. SG 99/99b cat £108 for M, should be at least double, £216 MUH, plus premium for blk. (P) $150 $250 3517 1922-37 KGV Ship 1½d rose-red LL cnr marginal blk of 4 with plate no.1, LL stamp variety "cleft rock". VF fresh MUH. SG 99/99C cat £98 for M singles, should be at least double, £196 MUH, plus premium for plate blk. (P) $150 $250 ST. LUCIA 3518 1872 St Lucia Steam Conveyance Cy Limited set 1d-6d. Superb fresh MUH. (3). (P) $90 $150 3519 1872 St Lucia Steam Conveyance Cy Limited set 1d-6d, blks of 4. Superb fresh MUH. (3 blks). (P) $300 $500 3520 1953 QEII 10c blue DIE PROOF on thin greyish paper (93x98mm), probably as used on aerogrammes, endorsed "Toli? Blue" & "2" in pencil. Superb fresh UN as made, sl wrinkles etc well away from stamp. Extremely rare with only several printed. (P) $700 $1000 SAMOA 3521 1877-80 Express 6d bright violet, state II, perf 12½, pos 2. VFU, imperf at top from sheet edge. SG 6 cat £700+. Odenweller A4b. Very rare genuine. 2006 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $550 $800 3522 1877-80 Express 5/- green, state II, imperf at top from edge of sheet, perf 12½. Postally FU, with 2 m/s strokes. SG 9 cat £1300. Very rare genuine. (P) $200 $400 3523 1877-80 Express 1d blue FULL SHEET of 20, state III, perf 12. VF 5M/15MUH. SG 15 cat £760 for M singles, the MUH should be at least double, so £1330 for this, plus huge premium for rare sheet. Very scarce genuine, not reprint or forgery. (20). (P) $400 $800 3524 1877-80 Express 6d bright violet, blk of 4, state III, perf 12, imperf at top & bottom from edge of sheet. VF M/MUH, disturbed gum. SG 17 cat £240+. (4). (P) $150 $250 3525 1886-1900 Palms ½d red-brown plate PROOF in LL cnr blk of 4 on no wmk paper. Fresh UN, sl vert crease at right. SG 21(p). Very rare. (P) $600 $1000 3526 1886-1900 Palms ½d purple-brown perf plate PROOF on no wmk paper. UN, flts. SG 2(p). Very rare. (P) $70 $100 3527 1886-1900 Palms ½d purple-brown imperf plate PROOF on no wmk paper. UN, flts. SG 21(p). Very rare. (P) $70 $100 3528 1894-1900 "Red Cross" 5d red plate PROOF on no wmk paper. VFM. SG 71(p). Very rare. (P) $150 $250 3529 1896-1900 King 2½d pale rose DIE PROOF on no wmk paper. VF fresh UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 44(p). Rare. (P) $100 $200 3530 1896-1900 King 2½d rose DIE PROOF on card. VF fresh UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 44(p). Rare. (P) $100 $200 3531 1935 Pictorial set ½d to 3/- essays of the same views & values, w/o the ornate frames of the issued stamps. 6 values together in red, the other 3 together in orange, on no wmk thick paper. UN as made, a little dirty. SG 180-88(e). Attractive & extremely rare. (6 in 2 blks). (P) $400 $800 3532 1971 Samoa Couriers Pacific Delivery Service local delivery stamps 25c black, 37c brown & 50c green tied by pieces by "Satupaitea 30 JL 71" cds, each endorsed with origin & destination. (3). (P) $100 $200 3533 1895 use of Palms 1d blue Postcard (edge flts, etc), rare 1st printing, with" Apia DEC 4 95" cds, uprated Palms ½d -does not belong. To London, with West Kensington arrival cds. Plus a VF UN, & 1902 use of German Samoa 5pf Yacht Postcard (flts) to Germany, with "Apia 13 3 02" cds & Hannover arrival. Both U with full messages. (3). $100 $150 3534 1897 Registered cover franked Palm 6d (SG 62) tied by "Apia AUG 11 97" cds, plus USA 8c, both with San Francisco oval pmks. To "The Supreme Court, New Brunswick USA", with "New Brunswick NJ Registered" oval pmk, redirected to Nova Scotia & New Brunswick in Canada, with 5 diff reg number h/s & 3-line San Francisco h/s, with b/s of San Francisco, "St John NB Canada" & " Fredrickton NB", plus "B 10 20 97" in circle. Very rare & attractive combination franking. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo-cert. (P) $1800 $3000 3535 1916-19 Censored covers with various opt franking inc Pictorial 2½d, KEVII, KGV or 1d Dominion, inc 2 registered, plus a NZ franking machine 1½d imprint, & a stampless inwards with "Paid at Sydney" red machine pmk. All with boxed "Samoa GRI" censor cachets number 2 or 3 in green or violet. Mostly F-VF. (8). $150 $250 3536 1930 cover franked Hut 2d perf 14x14½ (perf flts), tied by "Apia 16 DE 30" cds to pay postage to Sydney, plus Australia KGV 2d red & Airmail 3d green to pay postage & airmail to Port Moresby, tied by "Sydney 2 JA 31" cds -by air Sydney-Brisbane only. VF. Rare combination 2 country air franking. (P) $250 $400 3537 Postal History collection (110) 1946-52. Extremely diverse with normal Pictorial stamps used as Postage Dues (12 diff covers) with inwards from GB (3, all with 6d violet), from USA (taxed 114 cts with 3d & 3/- Pics). Australia (4), NZ with 4d Pic, Fiji (2) taxed 3d double deficiency. Other inwards (80+) inc 1946 from Hong Kong, 1949 Civil Censor from Japan, 1949 Registered from Austria with 2 censor cachets, sent via San Francisco USA, 1946 from Czechoslovakia, 1949 from Italy, 1950 Airmail from Norway. Pictorial advertising envelope from Spain. Then Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, India, Pakistan, USA inc underpaid RTS for additional postage, New Caledonia, Fanning Island, NZ & odd local cover. All from a single "Burns Philp" Apia correspondence. Then other covers/cards (35) to a connected NSW address, mostly of local Australian origin plus oddments of Philatelic mail inc Tonga Tin Can mail covers. All attached by glassine strips to contemporary pgs. Strips can be removed by applying moisture with a small brush. The "Postage Due" covers alone worth our estimate. (145). $500 $750 SAN MARINO 3538 1929 Pictorial set 5c-20L. VF fresh M. SG 145-63 cat £450, Sass 141-58 cat €600. (19) (P) $200 $300 3539 1931 Airmail Master Die Proof for Lire values in blue (120x90mm) with blank value circle. With printers blue fingerprint at UL, plus initiated & dated "5/5/31" at LR. VF UN as made. SG 173(p), Sass A10(p). Ex Bradbury Wilkinson archive. (P) $1500 $2500 3540 1933 Zeppelin opt set 3L/50c - 20L/3L. VF fresh MUH. SG 191-196 cat £200, Sass A11-A16 cat €300. (6) (P) $150 $200 SAUDI ARABIA 3541 1927 Kingdom opt Tughra set 1/8Pi - 10Pi. VF fresh MUH. SG 294-301 cat £120 as M, should be at least £240+ MUH (8) (P) $100 $150 3542 1951 King of Jordan Visit set ½g & 3g, both variety "Boyaume" for Royaume. From original printing that was withdrawn. Superb fresh MUH marginal. Mi 42-3(var), Sc185-6a. SG 370-71a cat £550. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (2). (P) $400 $600 3543 1964-72 Gas Oil Plant set 1p-200p, King Saud cartouche. Superb fresh MUH. Sc 314-41, SG 529-56 cat £2100. Rare set (28) (P) $1000 $1500 3544 1964-70 Official 20p green. VFU (with gum) with small adhesion mark as was lightly stuck on cover (but technically never hinged). Mi unlisted, Sc O39A unpriced. SG O520a unpriced. Great rarity with less than 10 known, all used and as this has gum it is probably the best example available for a mint collection. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $2000 $3000 3545 1966-75 Wadi Hanifa Dam set 1p-200p, King Faisal cartouche, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH. Sc 393-421, SG 688-715 cat £2685. Very rare set. (28) (P) $1200 $1800 3546 1966-75 Airmail 5p Boeing 720B, King Faisal cartouche (1975), no wmk. VFU. Mi 359Y, Sc C63, SG 720 cat £650. Rare stamp that was not supplied as new issues & missed by almost all collectors. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $400 $600 3547 1966-75 Airmail 50p Boeing 720B, King Faisal cartouche (1975), no wmk. Superb fresh MUH. Mi unlisted Sc C85, SG 742 unpriced. Very rare stamp that was not supplied as new issues & missed by almost all collectors, & virtually never seen MUH. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $1300 $2000 3548 1966-75 Airmail 50p Boeing 720B, King Faisal cartouche (1975), no wmk. VFU. Mi unlisted, Sc C85, SG 742 unpriced. Very rare. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $350 $500 3549 1966-75 Airmail 200p Boeing 720B, King Faisal cartouche (1974), no wmk. VFU. Mi 383Y unpriced, Sc C87, SG 744 unpriced. Rare, not supplied as new issues & missed by almost all collectors. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $350 $500 3550 1967-74 Wadi Hanifa Dam 1p, with wmk, King Faisal cartouche. VFU. Mi 326X cat €400, Sc461, SG 778 cat £250. Rare, not supplied as new issues & missed by almost all collectors. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $300 $400 3551 1967-74 Wadi Hanifa Dam 8p, King Faisal cartouche, with wmk, error blue printed DOUBLE. VFU. MI 333X(var), Sc 468(var), SG 785(var). Extremely rare with only several recorded. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P) $500 $1000 SERBIA 3552 1866-68 King 20pa rose, deep rose & rose on buff (natural paper inclusion), plus 40pa ultramarine, all perf 9½. F-VFM. Mi 5y & 6y cat €380, SG 15, 15a, 15b, & 16 cat £478. Rare group. (4). (P) $275 $375 3553 1903 Assassination of King arms opt 3D, perf 13½. VF MUH. Mi 70B cat £150 for M, so £300 MUH, SG 10sa cat £170 for M, should be at least £340 MUH. Only 300 printed & very few known. (P) $250 $350 3554 1903 Assassination of King arms opt 1pa pr, error opt INVERTED & also shifted. Superb MLH. Mi 62(var), SG 94a cat £56. (P) $90 $150 SEYCHELLES 3555 1921-32 KGV set 2c-5R, die II, wmk script. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 98-123 cat £190. (24) (P) $150 $200 SIERRA LEONE 3556 1912-21 KGV Elephant £2 blue & dull purple, wmk mult crown. VF MLH. SG 129 cat £900. (P) $700 $1000 3557 1921-27 KGV Elephant £5 orange & green, wmk script. Superb MLH, excellent centring & nice bright colours. SG 148 cat £2500+. Beautiful example of this rare & popular top value. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $2300 $3000 3558 1933 Wilberforce set ½d-£1 perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 168s-180s cat £800. Attractive & popular. (13). (P) $700 $1000 SINGAPORE 3559 1971-82 Arms Revenues on glazed paper with $25, $500 & $2000 the last with serial number. F-VF F/C, on small piece. Bft 24, 30 & 35 cat £95+, Tan R7, 9, 10 cat MR$825. (3) (P) $50 $100 SOLOMON ISLANDS 3560 1907 Large Canoes set ½d to 1/- IMPERF plate proofs in issued colours on thin card. Superb UN as made, all LR corner marginal with 4 margins. SG 1-7(p). Very scarce genuine set & spectacular from sheet cnrs. (7). (P) $700 $1000 3561 1908 Small Canoe set ½d to 5/-. VFU. SG 8-17 cat £225 (11) (P) $130 $180 3562 1977 New Currency set of hand-painted ESSAYS by De La Rue in 20c & 50c prs dated 1976. Later adapted & printed by Harrison. Mounted on dark brown card ex printers archives. VF. SG 349-52(e). Unique. (2 prs). (P) $1000 $1500 3563 1914 Registered cover franked Small Canoe 2d, 2½d, 4d & 5d plus KGV ½d, 1d & 3d tied by "Tulagai 7 MR 1914" with reg label. To England, with Sydney & London b/s. SG 10-12, 18, 20 & 24 cat £26, & "from x25 or x6" on cover. (P) $180 $275 Directory: catalogue catalogue -> 5, rue Royale 77300 Fontainebleau Automobiles de collection catalogue -> Hotel des ventes de poitiers sarl société de Ventes Volontaires catalogue -> Public Auction 311 Thursday, 4th December, 2014 catalogue -> Public Auction 318 Thursday, October 22, 2015 catalogue -> Public Auction 269 Thursday, 26th August 2010 catalogue -> Public Auction 280 Friday, 19th August, 2011 catalogue -> Public Auction 267 Saturday, 29th May 2010 catalogue -> Alpinismeetescalad e catalogue -> Public Auction 301 Thursday, 24th October 2013 Download 4.19 Mb. Share with your friends:
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