Public Auction 317Public Auction 317Thursday, August 20 , 2015Thursday, August 20 , 2015

to be held on Level 3, Status International House,262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney

STAMPS & COVERSLots 1 – 3738, commencing at 12:00 noon

Viewing at Status International premises: 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney

Monday - Wednesday 17th – 19th August, 2015 9:00am – 4:30 pmThursday 20th August, 2015 9:00am – 12:00 noon

Please note: viewing may be limited on Thursday (auction day), preference will be given to clients from outside Sydney

Proprietor: Philatelic Describers: Catalogue Production:Stewart Wright Frank Andersen Tseng Chiung-yao

Mervyn BailyBusiness Manager: Peter Guerin Despatch/Shipping:Robert Morello Stewart Wright Lex Manson

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INFORMATION FOR BIDDERS

CONDITION OF SINGLE STAMPS OR SETS:

Superb = Exceptional condition & centring for the issueVF = “Very Fine” well centred for issue with nice perfs,

and imperfs with 4 marginsF = “Fine” still an attractive stamp that may be off

centre, perfs may be slightly irregular or imperfs may have less than 4 margins

MUH = “Mint Unhinged” with never hinged original gum without any gum disturbance

MLH = “Mint Lightly Hinged” with original gum that shows slight marks from previous hinging or a small unobtrusive hinge remnant

M = “Mint” with original gum, that has significant marks from 1 or more hinges, or the actual hinge remains present

UN = “Unused” without gum

Superb U = Exceptional used condition for the issueVFU = “Very Fine Used” with either a clear neat cancel

or a neat corner cds, well centred for issue with nice perfs, and 4 margins on imperfs

FU = “Fine Used” still an attractive stamp with a fairly neat average cancel for issue, may be somewhat off centred, perfs may be slightly irregular or imperfs may have less than 4 margins

GU = “Good Used” an average used stamp that may have a heavy or smudged cancel or minor blemishes from postal use

CTO = “Cancelled To Order” note: VFU or FU stamps may in fact be CTO.

In all cases for single lots the presence of any faults/defects will be mentioned.

Our full terms & conditions of sale are printed on the back of the bid sheet or are available on our website.

CONDITION OF STAMPS IN COLLECTIONS & ACCUMULATIONS :

- Any such lots may contain some material with faults, which is taken into account when setting the reserves & estimates on such lots.

- Description of condition of such lots is on the basis of what is the prevailing condition of the material ie: “Mostly F-VF” means some faulty items as well.

- As is the rule with all public auctions; collections, accumulations & mixed lots are not returnable.

- We encourage bidders to view such larger lots before auction, have somebody view for them, or ask us for extra information.

- We are always happy to answer any queries about specific stamps that are in a particular lot & their condition and/or provide photocopies or scans of key items.

- Also, we are happy for bidders to phone us during the viewing times (but not on auction day!) and ask for expanded description of any lots. One of our describers will then take out the lot and go through it with you on the phone answering any questions about contents, condition etc.

CONDITION OF COVERS / CARDS etc:Postally used covers/cards can be expected to show some wear consistent with

their age and travel through the mails such as light filing folds, backflap or edge faults from opening, slight reductions etc. Unless severe these will not be mentioned, and are not grounds for returns.

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OTHER ABBREVIATIONS : AAMC – Australian Airmail CatalogueAf – Afinsa catalogueACSC – Aust. Comm. Specialist CatalogueASC – Australian Stamp Catalogueblk – blockBft – Barefoot revenues cataloguebklt – bookletb/s – backstamp(ed) BOB – Back of Book issuesca – circa (about)cds – circular date stampcnr – cornercomp – completeDefs – definitivesdup(s) – duplicate(s)d/s - datestamp Ed - Edifil catalogueExp(ertised) – signed or h/s by expert

Fa – Facit catalogueFe - Ferchenbauer catalogueFDI – first day of issueFDC – first day coverFFC – first flight coverFV – face valueF/C - fiscally cancelledh/s – handstamp(ed)H & G - Higgins & Gage catalogueimp – imprintinc – includesLL – lower leftLR – lower rightmarg – margin(al)Mi – Michel catalogueM/S – Miniature or Souvenir Sheetm/s - manuscriptopt – overprint

o/w – otherwiseo/c – off centrephoto-cert – certificate of authenticityPics - Pictorialspmk - postmarkPPC – picture postcardpr(s) – pair, pairsPSE – pre-stamped envelopePTPO – Printed To Private Orderreg – registered/registrationroul - rouletteds/b – stockbookSass – Sassone catalogueSc – Scott catalogueSG – Stanley Gibbons cataloguesl – slights/l - straight lineS/S – Souvenir Sheetlet

SOTN – “Socked on the Nose” cancelSTC – stated to catalogue / contain (by vendor & unchecked)sold “as is” – identification &/or authenticity not guaranteedUL – upper leftUR – upper right(var) – varietyVl – Vlastos cataloguew/c – well centredw/o - withoutwmk – watermarkval(s) – value(s)VGC – Very good condition (books)Yv - Yvert catalogue(P) –photograph(5) – no of items

IMPORTANT NOTICESROOM BIDDERS: Please note the venue for this auction is

Level 3, Status International House, 262 Castlereagh St, Sydney

Most lots in this auction are sold on behalf of private vendors & as such are exempt from GST. All lots are sold GST inclusive, where applicable (A GST Tax invoice will be supplied on request)

Bids are rounded up to valid bidding steps. For conditions of sale see reverse of bid-sheet or our website.

Buyer’s commission of 19.25% applies to all lots. Postage, packing & insurance are subject to GST--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

ACCESSORIES1 3 strip Lighthouse stockcards, packs of 100. New. (400)............$90$1202 1840-1936 British Empire New Imperial Album by Stanley Gibbons

with spaces for all British Empire stamps, plus Iraq & Egypt inc wmks, perfs, Postage Dues, Officials etc & GB plate nos. Hard cover 2 volume set. New. Retail $550....................................................................$300$400

3 FDC Albums. Lighthouse single size cover album with 50 leaves to hold 100 covers or cards. New. Retail $140. (5 albums).........................$75$100

4 German S/books 64 pg (1), 32 pg (6), good condition. Aust Olympic 2000 albums (2) with hagners & 1 Seven Seas Standard Aust album 1913-80........................................................................................... $80$120

5 Hagners: 1 strip (100), 2, 5 & 6 (50ea). VG-excellent condition. New retail $350. In 5 black 3 ring binders. Total retail $420. (250)......$160$220

6 Hagners 1, 2, 3 strip. 50 ea. New. Retail $210. (150).................$120$1607 Hagners 3, 4, 6 strip. 50 ea. New. Retail $210. (150).................$120$1608 Hagners 3, 4, 6 strip. 50 ea. New. Retail $210. (150).................$120$1609 Hagners 4, 5, 6 strip. 50 ea. New. Retail $210. (150).................$120$16010 Hagners: 2-strip (200). Mostly VG-Excellent condition in 4-ring binders

(4). New retail $320......................................................................$100$14011 Hagners: 1 strip (100), 2 strip (200). Mostly excellent to near new in 6

as new binders. Total new retail $480...........................................$140$18012 Lighthouse 32 black page s/books with glassine strips & interleaves.

Box of 10. New retail $35 ea = $350............................................$200$25013 Lighthouse 32 black page s/books with glassine strips & interleaves.

Box of 10. New retail $35 ea = $350............................................$200$25014 Lighthouse 32 white page s/books, black covers with glassine strips &

interleaves. Box of 10. New retail $30 ea = $300.........................$180$22015 Lighthouse 32 white page s/books, green covers with glassine strips &

interleaves. Box of 10. New retail $30 ea = $300.........................$180$22016 Lighthouse 32 white page s/books black covers with glassine strips &

interleaves. Box of 10. New retail $30 ea = $300.........................$180$22017 Lighthouse 32 white page s/books green covers with glassine strips &

interleaves. Box of 10. New retail $30 ea = $300.........................$180$22018 Lighthouse 64 black page s/books Blue binders with glassine strips &

interleaves. Box of 5. New retail $66 ea = $330...........................$200$24019 Lighthouse 64 black page s/books with brass cnrs & burgundy

"crocodile skin" covers. Box of 5. New retail $77 ea = $385.......$200$25020 Lighthouse 64 black page s/books red covers with glassine strips &

interleaves. Box of 5. New retail $66 ea = $330...........................$180$22021 Lighthouse BLACK mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of

27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheet etc. Sold by weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bough separately. (210 strips)....................................................................$75$100

22 Lighthouse BLACK mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of 27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheet etc. Sold by weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100s if bough separately. (210 strips)....................................................................$75$100

23 Lighthouse CLEAR mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of 27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheet etc. Sold by weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100 if bought separately. (210 strips)....................................................................$75$100

24 Lighthouse CLEAR mounts (similar to Hawids) mixed assortment of 27½-148mm tall, 210mm long strips, blocks, M/Sheet etc. Sold by weight, 500g. New in original packet. Would cost $100 if bought separately. (210 strips)....................................................................$75$100

25 Lighthouse Ultra Violet lamps long wave & short wave, used to identify Aust, USA, Canada helecon, phosphors etc, also for detection of repairs & forgeries. New in boxes (2).............................................$70$90

26 Lighthouse Vario black pgs, 4 strip (45), 5 strip (45) & 6 strip (10). Total 100 pgs new in packs of 5. Retail $150.................................$90$120

27 Lighthouse Vario black pages. Size 6 (40), 5 (45), 4 (45) & 2 (30). Total 160 pgs, new in packs of 5. Retail $240..............................$160$180

28 Lighthouse Vario clear pages. Size 1 (40) & 2 (90). New in packs of 5. Suit M/Sheets or FDC. Retail $195...............................................$120$140

29 Lighthouse Vario black pages 6 strip (20), 5 (10) & 4 (10) in unopened packs of 5 (retail $60), plus new deluxe burgundy binder (retail $40) in shrink wrap. Total retail $100.........................................................$50$75

30 Lighthouse Vario clear pages. Full page (20) & 2 strip (20) in unopened packs of 5 (retail $60), plus new binder (retail $40) in shrink wrap. Total retail $100. (binder & 40 sheets)..................................$50$75

31 Safe Signoscope Watermark Detector: The best in the business. Find those elusive watermarks using this tried & tested light-based detector. Easy to use, battery or mains operated. (Battery & mains adaptor not included). New. Retail $450.........................................................$275$350

32 Spain: Lighthouse Hingeless leaves comp 1855-2013. Near new condition. Retail $2750.................................................................$500$700

33 Stockbooks: German made, 32 white pgs with interleaving. Box of 12. New. Retail $360..........................................................................$180$220

34 Stockbooks: German made, green, 32 white pgs with interleaving. Box of 12. New. Retail $360................................................................$140$200

LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS35 2012 British Commonwealth Revenues by Barefoot. 410 pgs in colour.

Lists & prices 1000s of stamps inc detailed section on Australia & States Beer Duties, Stamp Duties, Cattle, Swine, etc. New.....................$100$120

36 2015 SG British Commonwealth Catalogue 1840-1970 inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc, 625 colour pgs. New....................$130$150

37 Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Catalogue -Kangaroos: 2013 current edition completely revised & updated inc details on CTO cancels ex Specimen sets, FDC, proofs & essays. Expanded section on plate varieties, inc positions -some yet to be plated, many cat nos changed or reorganised). Price revisions (nearly all UPWARD) reflecting current collecting trends. Profusely illustrated. Essential must-have for all collectors......................................................................................... $80$100

38 - KGV 1914-36 (2014). Completely revised inc details of CTO pmks inc Brisbane types, FDC, Defs & Commems, Proofs & Essays. Shades & varieties completely revised inc some big price rises in 1d reds & other values, newly listed varieties. 430+ pgs. A must for anyone half interested in this fascinating series. Just released new edition......$110$130

39 - KGVI 1937-52 inc varieties, plate numbers, shades etc. Current 2006 edition, 250 pgs. New.....................................................................$40$60

40 - QEII Pre-decimal 1953-65, (2006) 340+ pgs. Essential reference. Current edition. New.......................................................................$70$80

41 - Decimals I, II, III, 1966-2001. Covers everything inc varieties, proofs, marginal markings, framas, missing colours etc. 1465 pgs. All latest editions. New. Original retail $280. Reserve reduced. ( 3 vols)....$140$200

42 - Postage Dues inc NSW & VIC, with first ever specialised listing of the Colonial issues, & Commonwealth issues fully revised. (224pgs). New 2014 edition.................................................................................... $75$90

43 Australia: Plating the KGV 1d Die II" by Gordon Monk, 79 pgs. In-depth study of the positions inc the "Spur Angles", 1928 Ash retouches & the adjacent die I stamps (columns 1 & 4) & profusely illustrated throughout, 79pgs. New..................................................................$25$40

44 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 1, Great Britain & Empire in Europe, 2nd Ed, 1952. Inc GB & Islands, Ireland, Malta, Gibraltar, Cyprus etc. A wealth of information covering stamps, essays, proofs, postal stationery & postal history. Cover scuff, o/w in VGC................................................................................................ $40$60

45 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 2, "Empire in Africa" inc coverage of stamps, pmks, postal history (Boer War etc), stationery, Specimens, forgeries etc. Much invaluable information not available elsewhere. Some foxing to end papers o/w VG-F..........$120$180

46 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 2, "Empire in Africa", Billigs reprint inc all supplements ex "The Philatelist" magazine (RL in-house publication). These up-dates are now virtually impossible to find. 2-part set in VG-excellent condition.................................$100$150

47 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 3, "Empire in Asia", 1st edition, 1951 inc Ceylon, Hong Kong, India & States, Straits Settlements, Malay States, British POs abroad inc Asian Treaty Ports, postal history, postal stationery, Telegraphs, Specimens pmks etc. Much invaluable information not easily available elsewhere. Always in demand. Very minor wear, o/w excellent condition......................$150$200

48 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 4, "Empire in Australasia" 1962 edition with Australian Commonwealth to end KGVI era, pacific Islands inc New Guinea, NZ, Papua, Solomons, Cook Is, Tonga etc & Australian States inc stunning full colour plates, covers, postal history inc early cancels & TPOs, forgeries inc Sperati £2 Kangaroo plus selected local stamps. Lower spine worn, minor usage wear, overall G-VG condition.......................................................$120$150

49 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 4 "Empire in Australasia" Billigs reprint inc 1976 supplement. 3-part set in excellent condition....................................................................................... $100$150

50 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 5, The Empire in North America (1973). VGC with DJ. Covers Canada & Colonies, Bermuda, British Honduras, British Postal Agencies in USA, Colombia, Panama, Mexico, postal history, pmks, essays, die proofs etc. Much invaluable info not found elsewhere. G-VGC with DJ.........$60$80

51 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 6 "Leeward Islands" with Antigua, Dominica, Montserrat, St Christopher-Nevis, Virgin Islands & Leeward Islands inc postal history, cancellations & postal stationery. As new inc original dust jacket...........................$60$80

52 British Commonwealth SG Simplified Catalogue 1840-2009, 4th edition, 1287 colour pgs inc M/Sheets & Postage Dues. New. Retail $120................................................................................................ $40$60

53 British Empire "Specimen Stamps of the Crown Colonies 1857-1948" by M Samuel, pub RPSL 1976, inc "Rowland Hill" cancelled types, "Postal Authority" Specimens, UPU Specimen opts, De La Rue productions much more. 255 pgs inc Bibliography. Long out of print. Near new......................................................................................... $60$100

54 France: "Balloon Post of the Siege of Paris 1870-71" editor J.L. Eisendrath, 163 pgs, pub AAM Society, VG condition..................$50$60

55 German Colonies Postmark Catalogue for pre-cursor use of German stamps in ea colony. Every stamp priced for ea pmk, uses Mi cat numbers & a multiplying factor. Fully illustrated. Hard cover. 475pgs. Current 2006 edition. New. Retail €128 +shipping.......................$130$200

56 Glider Mail: Comprehensive world listing 1922-86 of covers, pmks, vignettes, cachets from Australia, GB, Germany, NZ, USA & others. New. 261 pgs inc bibliography. Pub 1987 by AAM Society..........$40$60

57 Great Britain: British External Airmails until 1934 by AS Newall, 226 pgs with dj. Pub London mid 1970s listing all known "International Mail - carrying flights" with valuations & numbers carried. Near new.. .$40$60

58 Italy & States to 1900: Sassone 2011 Specialist Catalogue, inc great detail on printings, shades, varieties, price on cover, Colonies, San Marino, essays, stationery etc. 574 colour pgs hardcover. New......$70$100

59 Italy & States to 1900: Sassone 2013 Specialist Catalogue, inc great detail on printings, shades, varieties, price on cover, Colonies, San Marino, essays, stationery etc. 560 colour pgs hardcover. New....$100$150

60 Italy: Sassone 2013 Catalogue in 2 vols inc States, price on cover, FDC from 1948, Occupations, Trieste, Fiume, San Marino, Vatican, Colonies etc. 2000 colour pgs. Hardcover. New..........................................$100$150

61 Italy - States: Sassone Postal History catalogue, inc Lombardy- Venetia, with every stamp priced on cover for every pmk. 2010 hardcover edition, 630 colour pgs. Invaluable reference. As new..............................$100$150

62 New South Wales & ACT Post, Receiving, Telegraph & Telephone Offices (4 vol set) by Hopson & Tobin. Listing the various datestamps in use from pre-stamp era (before 1850) to late 1980s. NSW & ACT Post Offices by Hopson, pub 1986. Alphabetical listing with opening dates, name changes, closure dates & location, inc now long gone settlements. Essential reference & a good companion group to Freeman's "NSW Numeral Cancels".........................................................................$180$240

63 New South Wales: "The Postal History of NSW 1788-1901" by JS White FRPSL, pub 1988, H/C, 481 pgs. Invaluable reference with much previously unavailable info, plus illustrations of 100s of pmks, covers etc. New. Invaluable reference........................................................$75$100

64 New South Wales & ACT Post, Receiving, Telegraph & Telephone Offices (4 vol set) by Hopson & Tobin listing the various date stamps in use from pre-postage stamp era (before 1850) to late 1980s. Essential reference & a good companion group to Freeman's "NSW Numeral Cancels"........................................................................................ $180$240

65 New Zealand: "The Postage Stamps of ..." vol 1 pub by RPSNZ 1938, edited by Collins & Fathers, 678 pgs inc QV Chalon 2d photo plates A & B & coverage of proofs, specimen, essays, etc not listed elsewhere. Title pages & end paper loose. Light foxing in places, o/w fine. The scarcest volume.......................................................................................... $250$350

66 New Zealand: "The Postage Stamps of…" vol 3 pub RPSNZ 1955, (Postal History edition) 693 pgs, in-depth coverage of cancels & postal markings 1840-1950 inc pre-stamp types, 1855-80s numeral cancels, 1862 cds, m/s cancels, many illustrations, wreck cachets, military mail from Maori Wars to Korean War, Postage Dues, Telegraph or Money Order cancels, instructional markings, Fiscal cancels to assist the unwary! The standard authoritive reference & an absolute must for the postal historian. Minor foxing, F-VF.$180$250

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67 New Zealand: "The Postage Stamps of…" vol 4 pub RPSNZ 1964. 562 pgs with coverage of QV Chalons & sidefaces, KEVII-QEII defs, 1950s Healths & commems. Some foxing mainly, end papers. VG-F....................................................................................................... $100$150

68 New Zealand: "The Postage Stamps of…" vol 5 pub RPSNZ 1967, 818 pgs inc 4 colour plates, coverage of Aitutaki, Cook Is, Niue, Penrhyn, Samoa & Ross Dependency (inc Victoria Land & King Edward VII Land). With comprehensive postal history & postal markings, major varieties (eg inverted centres), printers & printings, quantities issued, essays, trials etc. Odd minor foxing o/w VF.................................$150$200

69 New Zealand: "The Postage Stamps of…" vol 7 pub RPSNZ 1988, 361 pgs. Postal History vol 3 updated to 1874 inc early date stamps, cds, obliterators & numeral cancels, instructional h/s, NZ POs 1840-74 & Marine POs. Couple of pages with light tone or tropicalisation marks, o/w VF, with dust jacket...............................................................$100$150

70 South Australian Numeral Cancels by Campbell & Pearce, 56pgs pub RPSV 1988 lists the numerals 1-318 with PO ties, rarity ratings & comments on contemporary cds. Plus "The Squared Circle Cancellations" by DG Cox, 26pgs pub Hawthorn Press mid 1970s. VGC. (2)................................................................................................... $50$75

71 South Australia "The Post, Telegraph & Telephone Offices of South Australia & the Northern Territory" by Walker. 360 pgs pub 2004. Lists all known Offices with opening/closing dates inc existence of pmks or registration labels where applicable. Essential reference. New.......$40$60

72 South Australia: The Postal History of the Northern Territory 1824-1988 by EA Williams, 337pgs, pub RPSV 1992. Emphasis in POs & their markings inc cds types, Mil POs & sundry others. Near new. A limited edition of only 300 copies, long out of print.....................$140$180

73 Spanish Colonies: Edifil Catalogue 2007/08 in 2 hard cover volumes, in colour. Inc varieties, prices on cover, all Colonies inc forerunner use of Spain, plus Andorra. Full of info not available elsewhere. 800 pgs. As new. The best reference for these....................................................$70$100

74 Victoria: "The Halflengths of Victoria - The Stamps & Postal History 1850-59" by Barwis & Moreton. The long awaited up-date & revision of Purves' ground-breaking & near impossible to find tome, describing all aspects of this issue. New comp with DVD of "Exhibit & Census". Pub by RPSV 2009, 487 pgs. New.......................................................$140$180

AUSTRALIA COLLECTIONS & LOTS75 1902-76 Collection in Minkus pages with Postage Dues (97) inc 1902

green blank base (7) to 6d (cat £215) & filled base 1d, 3d & 5/-. 1909 Bicolours wmk wide crown A (12) to 1/-, 1922 wmk narrow crown A (6) to 6d M. 1938-59 CofA wmk (35) to 5/- & 1958 No wmk (15) to 1/- inc 5d Die II (total cat £500+). Kangaroos (34) inc 1st wmk to 1/-, 3rd wmk to 5/- inc 2/- brown & 5/- 2 diff shades. SM & CofA wmks both to 5/- (SG cat £665). KGV (63) to 1/4 inc OS opt set of 7 to 5d. 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved (£55), 1931-32 Commems opt OS set of 6 inc Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d, 6d & Lyrebird 1/- (£140), 1934 Airmail 1/6 no wmk, Vic Cent set to 1/- & Macarthur set to 9d FM (£190). 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets FM (£95). 1936 S.Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui set (£65), 1938 KGVI set to £1 Robes FU (£50). 1946 BCOF opt set M (£190). 1949 Arms to £2 U, Pre-decimal QEII near comp Mint inc 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2. Decimals appear comp 1966-mid 1976 mostly FM inc Navigators to $4, 1970 ANPEX M/Sheet & all early 1970s commem sets. Total SG cat £2400. Also 1940s/50s imprint blks (100) to 2/6 Aborigine, 1950s-60s 3½d-5d Pics in cnr blks (40), 1954-55 Olympics 2/- blue, green (20 of ea), 1960s 2/3 Commems (30), plus many 100s of lower value & more in M/MUH multiples. Total retail $3500+. (2500).............................................................................$950$1400

76 1913-85 Near comp collection in Seven Seas hingeless album plus pgs to end 1995 (retail $500), with Kangaroos 1st wmk to 1/-, 2nd wmk 2d, 2½d, 9d, 1/- & 2/-, 3rd, SM & CofA wmk sets to 5/-, KGV comp set of 72 (retail $500) inc single & SM perf 14 sets to 1/4, SM wmk 1d green Die I, II pr MUH, 4½ Die II CTO & OS opt set to 5d, plus extra perf OS set of 20 to 1/4 (retail $200). 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved, 1928 3d Kookaburra M/Sheet U. All 1930s OS opts inc Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d CTO, plus perf OS commems set of 8 (retail $315). 1932 Bridge set to 5/- green (repaired). 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- both perfs & 1934 Macarthur set. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1936 S Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets. KGVI comp inc 1938 Robes to £1 thick & thin papers, Arms to £2, 2/6 Aborigine no wmk Emergency Printing. QEII also comp 1953-85 inc 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle white paper, 1963 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc 10/- & £1 white & all Decimals inc 1971 Christmas blks of 25 white & cream papers & 1970 Cook ANPEX M/S VF CTO. Mostly average G-FU. SG cat £3500+. Retail $4100, plus another $500 for the albums. (many 100s)................................................................................$1000$1300

77 1914-65 Pre-decimal Mint collection in loose leaf album with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1931 Kingsford Smith set of 4, plus extra 6d brown opt OS, 1932 Kookaburra 6d (2), 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- both perfs, Macarthur to 9d inc 2d Dark Hills & Airmail 1/6 set of 3 inc no wmk perf 11. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1936 SA & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets. 1937-38 KGVI to £1 Robes inc 3d blue Die I variety "white wattles" FM (cat £160) & Die IA blk of 4 fresh UN (£600) & 10/- opt SPECIMEN. 1949 Arms set to £2, 1953 Produce Food set blks of 9, 1959 pics to 5/- white paper, 1964 Navigators set of 6 to £2, 1930s-50s coil prs (7) inc Queen 1d green (£80) &1938 Green tester & 1941 KGVI 2d violet. Fresh & clean, mostly F-VFM. SG cat £2420, retail $2100. (310)............................................................................................. $500$800

78 1914-65 Pre-decimal VF M/MUH collection in Schaubek hingeless album with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet. 1932 Bridge set to 5/- MLH (retail $500), 1934 Vic Cent both perfs to 1/-, Macarthur set of 4 & Airmail 1/6 No wmk, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1937 KGVI to £1 Robes thick & thin papers inc 3d blue Die I, IA, II thick & thin papers & Die III. 1949 Arms to £2. OS opts (13), inc 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d these CTO, 6d Airmail, 1/- Lyrebird & KGV ½d to 5d set of 7. All F-VF M/MLH. Then MUH from 1953 to end 1965 inc 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle, 1964 Birds to 3/- & Navigators set of 6 to £2. Also 1968-72 PM/Fam Aust booklet pane sets & 1966 QEII 4c Tab set of 6 fresh MUH. Overall a very nice collection fresh & clean, retail $2550, plus high cost of the hingeless album. This collection is worth a high percentage of retail. (450)..................$1300$1800

79 1931-36 Kangaroos CofA wmk, 6d, 9d, 2/-, 5/-, plus 6d opt OS. CTO ex PO sets. SG 132-5,O133 cat £81, ACSC cat $235, retail similar (5)$70............................................................................................$100

80 1931 Airmail 6d brown. G-FU (25). SG 139 cat £425 (A$825), retail $300. (25)........................................................................................ $90$120

81 1931 Airmail 6d brown, opt OS plate 1 sheet of 40 (divided into upper pane of 30 & imprint blk of 10). F-VF MUH, tropicalized gum with some spots. SG 139a cat £1280 for M singles, should be at least double, £2560 MUH, plus premium for full sheet, ACSC 144(OS)zd cat $1685 as singles & imprint blk. Rare as a comp sheet! (40)....................$300$500

82 1932 Kookaburra 6d. F-VF M/MLH. SG 146 cat £170, Retail $140. (10)................................................................................................. $50$80

83 1934 Hermes 1/6, No wmk. F-VF MLH. SG 153 cat £250. (5).....$90$12084 1934 Victorian Centenary 1/- perf 11½. F-VFU. SG 149a cat £220,

ACSC cat $400, retail similar. (10).................................................$80$12085 1936 South Aust Centenary set 2d to 1/-. (10 sets). F-VF M/MLH. SG

161-63 cat £280. (30)......................................................................$90$12086 1937 Robes £1 thick paper (10), mostly G Used, inc 2 prs. SG 178 cat

£350. ACSC cat $450. Retail $350. (10).......................................$120$16088 1937-52 KGVI Collection comp F-VFM in Seven Seas hingeless pages

with KGVI to £1 inc 3d blue Die I, IA, II thick & thin papers, Die III & Robes both papers (£1 thin appears MUH). Zoological set of 17 to 1/-, 1949 Arms to £2, 1940s-50s KGVI defs/pics to 2/6 inc 1938 Sesqui & 1940 AIF. F-VF M/MLH. Retail $650 (111) (P)..........................$300$375

89 1937-52 KGVI Australian Commonwealth Specialist's Catalogue inc varieties, plate nos, shades etc. 250 pgs. 2006 edition. New...........$40$60

90 1937 Robes £1 thick paper. F-VF U inc pr. (10). SG cat £350. ACSC 216 cat $45 ea, retail similar.........................................................$180$240

91 1949 Arms set 5/- to £2 (10 sets). F-VFU. SG 224a-d cat £200. Retail $350+. (40)................................................................................... $120$180

92 1949 Arms set 5/- to £2 (10 sets). F-VFU. SG 224a-d cat £200. Retail $350+. (40)................................................................................... $120$180

93 1953-65 QEII Pre-decimal collection comp in Seven Seas hingeless leaves inc 1953 Produce Food strips, 1959 pics to 5/- inc Cattle white paper, 1963 Birds to 3/-, 1934 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc 10/-, £1 cream & white papers & all high vals pics or commems. VF fresh MUH, retail $650+. (133)........................................................................$275$350

94 1953-65 QV Pre-decimal comp FU collection as per Seven Seas pages with 1953 Produce Food 3d & 3½d blks of 9, 1959 Pics to 5/- cattle white paper, 1963 QEII 5d green IMPERF between (booklet plate), left marginal blk of 9 plus pane of 6 MUH, 1964 Birds to 3/- inc 2/5 cream paper, 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc both 10/- & £1 cream & white papers & all the high value commem sets. Mostly with cds pmks. VF to superb U. SG cat £260+Retail $350. (170)...................................$180$220

95 1955-59 Tasmania Stamp Duties usage collection on Govt "Tourist & Emigration Dept" Commonwealth Bank cheques with 1931-55 "Numerals" (550) to £1 inc various combinations on reverse of 160 cheques from ½d inc blk of 4 (rare), multiple 1d inc with ½d (4), mixed frankings inc 4d yellow (7) +1d pr; 4d (9) +2d brown; 6d (3) +1/- (2) +5d; 9d +2d (3 cheques, Bft cat £45); 1/- (2) +6d (3) +5d; 1/- (3) +4d (3) +2d; 10/- green +1/- (4) +5d (cat £35); £1 +5/- +5d etc. Then Numeral/Pictorial combinations on another 57 cheques with up to 5 diff colours on any one cheque (2/6 orange, 1/- green, 1/- brown, 6d violet & 5d red), 2/6 Pic +9d +2d Numerals, 4d Numeral +6d Pic, 1/- Brown Pic (7) +2d +4d Num, 5d Pic (5) +2d Num (2). 5/- +2/6 +1/- +6d Num with 5d Pic. Also 7/6 Platypus with 5d & 1/- Pics or 7/6 Platypus with 2d Num & Pics 3d +6d +1/- (cat £70+). Then Pictorials only (200) on 78 cheques with vals to £1 inc 5d +5/- (3), & 4d single (rare Mar 55 early date), 2½d orange (2) & 6d pr (bold F/C, Bft cat £200+), 5/- +2/6 +1/- +5d, 5/- +2/6 +1/- +4d +1d, 1/- (4) +2/6 +6d, ½d black pr on cheque front. Est total Bft cat £600 as singles, documents much rarer. Also usages in mainland States (38) mainly NSW but inc Victoria/Tasmania combination. Finally cheque faces (45) with "R" labels, "CANCELLED" (unissued) cachets & unusual serial nos. Stunning collection with 940 stamps & 390 cheques..................................................................$400$600

96 1959 Flowers set 1/6 to 3/- inc both 2/3 cream & white papers (10 sets). F-VF MUH. SG cat £110. Retail $150. (60)...................................$60$80

97 1959 Flowers set 1/6 to 3/- inc both 2/3 cream & white papers (10 sets). F-VF MUH. SG cat £110. Retail $150. (60)...................................$60$80

98 1964 Birds set 6d to 3/- inc both 2/5 cream & white papers (10 sets). F-VF MUH, SG cat £170 (A$320), retail $220+. (80).....................$100$140

99 1966 to 1996 MUH collection comp in 2 VGC Seven Seas hingeless slipcase albums (retail $400+) with 1966 Pics to $4, all early 1970s Commem sets inc Cook ANPEX M/Sheet & 1971 Christmas set of 7, blk of 7, blk of 25 both cream & white papers, mostly Fresh MUH, retail $300. 1974 Paintings to $10 inc SPECIMEN opts, 1990s Self Adhesive

sets & 1993 Women in Parliament normal & reverse sheetlets of 25 (retail $60). All MUH, FV over $600, retail much higher inc the hard to find Exhibition opts, plus high cost ($400+) of the albums..........$450$550

100 1966-end 2000 comp MUH collection in 2 near new Seven Seas slipcase albums (retail $500). Well filled inc 1966 Pics to $4 Navigator, 1970 Cook M/Sheet, 1971 Christmas set, blk of 7 & pane of 25, all the scarce early 1970s Commem, Paintings to $10, Gardens to $20 all the Pics & Commems. FV $780, retail $2000 plus another $500 for the albums, for a total of $2500..........................................................$650$900

101 1966 Fish set (20), '67 Christmas 25c (10), '68 Olympics (30), Weather 20c (20), '69 Christmas 25c (30), Flight horiz strips (60), vert strips (20), '70 Cook set 30c & 5c strip (20), '71 Aust-Asia set (20), '74 Sport set (10). MUH. Retail $800+. (240 items)..........................................$150$200

102 1966 Navigators set 75c-$4 opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 400-403s cat £75. (4).............................................................................$50$60

103 1966 Navigator $1 Flinders perf 14¾. F-VFU with neat cds. SG 401c cat £220. Retail $200. (10)..............................................................$50$70

104 1966 Navigator $1 Flinders variety study with "retouched sky over ST of Australia" (L1/4), "retouches over R of Australia" (R7/1), vert pr with missing LL frame (R9/3) & missing UL frame (R10/3) another pr with upper stamp missing LL frame (9/3), lwr with retouched UL cnr (10/3). Marginal singles with "left frame retouched" (R10/3), 2 diff states. All with ACSC nos, cat $370. Plus plate 3 upper & lwr gutter blks of 4 both cream & white papers, upper prs constant variety "IN of Flinders joined". Odd tone, mostly fresh MUH, total cat $530. (24)........................$180$250

105 1967 Christmas 25c (20), Olympic 25c (10), 68 20c Weather (20), 25c Satellite (10), 5c FA Tabs (10 sets), 70 Royal Visit (30), Nat Dev set (30), 71 Aust/Asia (10), 72 35c Olympic (10), 35c Christmas (10), 73 FA blk of 4 (10), Metrics (10), 30c Christmas (20), booklet stamps 1984 1c Bird (50), 86 3c, 5c Flower (50 ea), 87 3c, 15c Aboriginal Paintings (50), 90 28c Painting (20). All VF MUH. Retail $900+. (100s)............$180$300

106 1967 Christmas 25c, '68 Intelsat 25c, Olympics 25c, '69 Christmas 25c, '70 Royal Visit 30c, '72 Olympic 35c, '73 Christmas 30c. 50 ea. MUH. Retail $900+. (350).......................................................................$180$250

107 1967 Intelsat 25c, '70 Royal Visit 30c, National Development set, '71 Aust-Asia set, '73 Fam Aust blk of 4 (50 of ea). MUH. Retail $700+. (650)............................................................................................. $120$200

108 1968 Famous Aust 5c booklets, edition N68/3 & G68/3 (3) with various inserts. VF MUH. Pf B130Af & 130Cd-e-f cat/retail $95. (4)........$30$50

109 1968 Famous Aust, '69 Prime Ministers, '70 Fam Aust, '72 PMs booklet stamps. 50 sets of ea. Many in panes or with tabs. MUH. Retail $975 as single sets, higher with tabs. (200 sets).........................................$180$250

110 1968 Flower set 6c-30c (7) inc scarce 30c die II. MUH. (30 sets). SG cat £250, retail $600. (210).................................................................$100$150

111 1968 Weather 20c, '69 Christmas 25c, '70 Royal Visit 30c, '73 Christmas 30c. 50 ea. MUH. Retail $650. (200).............................$90$120

112 1968 Weather 20c, Intelsat 25c, 1967 Christmas 25c, 1969 Christmas 25c. 50 ea MUH. Retail $600+. (200).............................................$90$120

113 1969 Primary Industry set of 4 (40 sets) MUH. SG 440-443, Retail $400. (160)...................................................................................... $90$120

114 1970 Cook M/Sheet, 30c & 5c strip 20 of ea. MUH. SG 459a-464, MS465 cat £138. Retail $400+. (120 stamps, 20 M/S).................$100$150

115 1970 National Dev, '71 Aust-Asia, '73 Metrics, 73 Famous Australians. 50 sets ea. MUH. Retail $550. (200 sets)........................................$90$120

116 1971 Christmas 7c cream paper blk of 7. MUH (10 blks). SG 498a cat £140+. Retail $280..........................................................................$80$100

117 1971 Christmas 7c set of 7. (10 sets). VF MUH. SG 498-504 cat £140. Retail $250 (70)..............................................................................$60$80

118 1971 Christmas 7c Cream paper blk of 7 (10). VF MUH. SG 498a cat £140. Retail $280. (10 blks)............................................................$60$80

119 1971 Christmas 7c, 5 diff. 50 of ea. F-VF MUH. SG cat £250. Retail $500. (250)...................................................................................... $50$100

120 1972 Primary Industry set, Olympic 35c, Christmas 35c, 1973 National Dev set. (10 ea) MUH. SG cat £148. Retail $265 (100)..................$70$100

121 1972 Primary Industry set, Olympic 35c, Christmas 35c, 1973 National Dev set. (10 ea) MUH. SG cat £148. Retail $265 (100)..................$70$100

122 1972 Primary Industry set, Olympic 35c, Christmas 35c, 1973 National Dev set. (10 ea) MUH. SG cat £148. Retail $265 (100)..................$70$100

123 1974 Christmas 10c comp set of the 8 plate numbers (pl 2 "pip" only) both left & right gutter blks of 4 plus extra 3, 4, 6, 7(3) & 8(2) showing wear around numerals inc "Halo" effects. 35c plate 2 left pr & right blk of 4, plate 3 left & right gutter blks of 4. Odd minor tones (mostly the plate 2 blks), majority F-VF MUH. ACSC cat $1175. (28 blks)...$350$500

124 1974 Christmas 10c plate number gutter blks of 4 semi-specialised collection with no.1 left & right (3), 2 (dot only) left & right. 3 left (3) & right (4). 4 left (2) & right (3). 5 left (3) & right (5). 6 left (3) & right (3). 7 left (6) & right (8). 8 left (2) & right (3). Wonderful study showing "halos" around numbers progressing from "non-existent" to near "full circles" mainly on nos. 3, 7 & 8 & to lesser extent on 4, 5 & 6. Some mostly minor toning throughout, many F-VF MUH (inc the 4 plate 1, cat $400). Difficult assembly & not often seen. ACSC cat $1440. (51).$350$500

125 1986 Flower 3c & 5c, 1985 Cockatoo 1c, 1987 Aboriginal Art 3c & 15c, 1990 Painting 28c (perfs unchecked) scarce booklet singles. 50 of ea MUH. SG cat minimum £700. (300)..............................................$90$120

127 1989-2005 Decimal CTO collection with First Day cancels, still in PO Mail-Order envelopes as received via standing order account. Superb condition with full original gum & apparently comp (no M/Sheets) -FV $780. Also some extras with M/Sheets (40) inc 1996 AFL, 1997 Wetland $10 (2) inc Phila Nippon opt, Australia 99 pr with A99 perfins, Frogs with Bangkok 2000 opt & 2002 Winter Olympics pr. Also 10 diff 1996 AFL booklets. Total FV $940. (100s)...........................................$250$325

128 1989-2007 Decimal FDC Collection practically comp with vals to $10 & $20 Gardens (FV $900) with M/Sheets (40) to $10 Waratah, International Pics to $20 Uluru (14 sets). Then se-tenant strips & high val commem sets. Also 2008-2011 PO "Premium FDC" (11) issue cost $112. All fresh & clean. Total PO cost $1070. (380)....................$300$400

129 1990s-2013 Australia & Territories full sheets all CTO, many Internationals inc AAT, Cocos & Christmas Island. Issues inc 2008 Waterfalls $2.80, AAT 2012 Law Exped $1.20 & $1.80, 2013 QEII Coronation $2.60, Birds $1.20, $1.80 & $3, Canberra $2.35, Joint Israel issue $2.60, Cocos 2013 Yacht $1, Coconut $1.20 & Bird $2, 2014 Dennison Exped $1.20, 2012 Diamond Jubilee $2.35, Christmas Is 2013 Year of Snake $1.80, 2010 Fish $3, 2008 Scouting $1.35, $2, 2008 Airbus $2, 2010 Fish $1.20, $1.80, 2005 1st Coin $2.45, 2008 Wedding $1.10, 2011 Dragon $1.20, 2011 Duke & Duchess $2.25, 2007 Christmas $1.10, 2010 Rings $1.20, Christmas Is 2008 Year of Rat $1.45, 2011 WW2 Remembrance $1.20, 2011 Christmas $1.50, 2009 Koala $1.45, 2009 Waterfall $1.40, $2.05, $2.80 & $4.10, 2010 Bird $3 & $1.20, Christmas Is 2011 Year of Rabbit $1.80, 2011 Koala $2.35, 2013 Bird $3, $.180 & $1.20, 2008 Waterfall $4.10, 2013 Coronation 60th Anniv $2.60. Huge quantity covering great thematics. Most sheets diff. VF fresh CTO. FV $10,000 & retail similar. Fantastic stock for resale.$1300$2000

130 1990s-2000s Reprint, perf & paper differences MUH collection in Lighthouse "DP" perfect turn-bar slipcase album (retail $100), neatly annotated. Appears comp or nearly so inc 45c Pic sets, Pictorial Defs to $3 Fish & selected commems inc International Post. Mostly singles with reprint symbols in margins from 1 Koala to Kangaroo & 2 Koalas. 2nd vol with booklets (35), 45c Animals blks of 6 (4), other Pics to $1.20 blks of 4 & assorted singles. Also 2000 Olympic Gold Medallists & Lighting Flame M/Sheet set with single Koala reprint LL (rare, not seen by us before). Fresh MUH. FV $750+. Difficult assembly...........$500$700

131 2000-2005 FDC collection with International Post Pic sets to $10 & $20, Flower $10 M/Sheet, Joint sets or M/S, Special & commem sets, Good thematics inc cars, police, QEII, Wildlife, Olympics, local history & more. Appear all diff. PO fresh FV $400. (120)...........................$120$180

132 2000-2005 FDC collection with Special Event M/Sheets, Famous Australians strips, Joint Issues, Thematics inc Sea slugs, Cricket, Soccer, Olympics, Reptiles, Cats, Dogs, Whales, Flowers, Bridges, Maps & others. Appear all diff. PO fresh FV $335. (145)..........................$100$150

133 2000-2011 FDC collection with Joint Issue sets, odd AAT Base cancel, M/Sheets, International Post sets, commems & Pics. All diff inc odd Territory. FV approx $300. (86).....................................................$80$120

134 2000-2008 Olympics: Australian Gold Medallists composite M/Sheets for 2000 Sydney, 2004 Athens & 2008 Beijing, 10 of each, only issued in PO Year Albums & vendor had to break up 30 albums to obtain these. 30 Sheetlets, retail $1500..............................................................$200$300

135 2000 Olympics 45c Gold Medallists composite sheet of 17 diff. Only available in 2000 PO album at a substantial premium. Vendor broke 20 albums to obtain. FV alone $152. Retail $1000. Fresh MUH (20)$120$180

136 2000 Olympics 45c Gold Medallists composite sheet of 17 diff, only available in 2000 PO album at substantial premium. Vendor broke 10 albums to obtain. FV alone $76. Retail $500. Fresh MUH (10).....$65$100

137 2004 - 2007 FDC (140) appear comp inc AAT, Cocos & Christmas Is with New Year, International Post, self-adhesive & Pic/commem sets. Plus assorted PSE (40). Est total FV $530. (180).........................$180$250

138 2005 Die Proofs (no.4) Transportation & Communication - A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia. Deluxe PO book with 32 diff Die Proofs in green. Inc 5/- Bridge, unissued 1939 5/- Guba, 6d Airmail & Kingsford Smith, 10/- Flinders, 3½d Cobb & Co, 5d Crossing the Blue Mountains, 3d Cable, all 6 stamp Centenaries etc. Lovely production. ACSC at $800 as single proofs. This the scarcest of the series....................................................................................... $250$350

139 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games set of M/sheets. Fresh MUH. FV $72. Hard to find. (17)..............................................................$60$90

140 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games set of M/sheets. Fresh MUH. FV $72. Hard to find. (17)..............................................................$60$90

141 2006 QEII 80th birthday special M/Sheet. Only available in PO Year Album. Vendor had to break up 25 albums to obtain these. VF MUH. Retail $1000. Reserve reduced. (25).............................................$120$200

142 2008-11 Decimals CTO sheets of 50 with 2008 55c Film strip of 5, 55c Aircraft, Balloons or Heavy Haulers strips of 5, 50c Dogs strip of 4 & 50c Energy blk of 4. 2010 60c Greetings strip of 4 & Flowers blk of 4. 2011 60c Legends strip of 4, Golf pr, Love pr, AAT Expeditions strip of 4, Icebergs 60c blk of 4 & Christmas Is Crabs 60c & $1.20 set of 4. All fresh & clean. FV $452. (750)........................................................$80$120

143 2008 Beijing Olympics 50c Gold Medallists composite sheet of 14 diff, only available in 2008 PO Year album at a substantial premium over FV. Vendor broke up 10 albums to obtain these. Retail $500. Fresh MUH. (10)................................................................................................. $80$120

144 2008-13 Special Issue booklets (15x20cm) with 2013 Kangaroos & Map, Australian Birds (World Philatelic Exhibition only limited edition no 1269) & Legends of Music, 2012 Legends of Football, 2010 Legends of the Written Word, 2009 Australia Post 200 Years & 2008 Behind the Stamp. Ea with rare printings inc pre-dec re-issues, imperf M/sheet

booklet panes not released in other formats. Unpopular with collectors due to high prices. Total issue cost $165. Cat $300. (7)................$150$200

145 2009-15 Miniature Sheets stock (10 of ea) CTO inc 2012 Zoo, 2014 100th Anniv Military, 2012 Underwater World, & Road Trip, 2009 Dolphins, 2011 $2 blue Heritage, 2014 Ballads, & Southern Lights, 2011 Airforce, Gold, & Mythical Creatures, 2014 WWI Cent & AAT Exped. VF fresh CTO. FV $568 & retail above that. (130 M/S)...............$130$200

146 2009 WWF, 2011 Colonial Heritage, Air Force, Mythical Creatures. 2012 Colonial Heritage, Road Trip Australia & Underwater World M/Sheets. VFU/CTO. FV $347. (70)..............................................$80$120

147 2010 Fish, 2007 Gardens, 2006 QEII, composite M/Sheets. Available only in PO Year albums. 10 of ea. Fresh MUH. Retail $750........$100$150

148 2011 60c Australian Legends strip of 4, Golf pr, Love pr, AAT Expedition 60c strip of 5, Icebergs 60c blk of 4 & Christmas Island 2011 Crabs set. 2010 60c Greetings strip of 4, Flowers blk of 4. 2008 55c Film strip of 5, 50c Aircraft, Balloons & Heavy Haulers strip of 5, 50c Energy blk of 4 & Dogs strip of 5. Total 14 diff sets. Fresh CTO sheets of 50. FV $452. Not easy to find "used". (750).........................................$80$120

149 2011 Queensland Flood Relief composite Pictorial M/Sheets. Only available from 2011 PO Year album. Fresh MUH. Scarce, retail up to $50 ea = $1000. (20).....................................................................$120$180

150 2011 Queensland Flood Relief composite Pictorial M/Sheets. Only available from 2011 PO Year album. Fresh MUH. Scarce, retail up to $50 ea = $1000. (20).....................................................................$120$180

151 2012-2013 PNC covers (coins removed) with 2012 Remembrance 60c M/Sheet (100) & 2013 Banknote Anniv M/S (100), 2013 $10 Kangaroo (30), all with special pmks. Excellent source of VFU moderns. FV $680 & retail would be at least that. (230).............................................$150$300

152 2012 M/Sheet ANZUS & Olivia Newton-John Cancer, imperf from 2012 year collection. VF fresh MUH. Retail $500. (20 M/S).........$80$120

153 2012 M/Sheet ANZUS & Olivia Newton-John Cancer, imperf from 2012 year collection. VF fresh MUH. Retail $500. (20 M/S).........$80$120

154 2012 PNC covers London Olympics set in Official Presentation album of the Gold Medal winners, ea with $1 special Olympic coin. VF fresh. (7 covers)........................................................................................ $70$100

155 2013 $10 Kangaroo. FDI pmk, ex PNC. Superb U. FV $300 & retail above that. (30)...............................................................................$90$150

156 2013 $10 Kangaroo. FDI pmk, ex PNC. Superb U. FV $300 & retail above that. (30)...............................................................................$90$150

157 2013 $10 Kangaroo. FDI pmk, ex PNC. Superb U .FV $300 & retail above that. (30)...............................................................................$90$150

158 AAT: 1957-61 pre-decimal sets comp (10 sets) inc 1957 Map 2/-, 1959 Pictorial set to 2/3, 1961 Exped 5d & 1961 Mawson 5d. VF MUH. SG 1-7 cat £133. Retail $150. (70)...........................................................$60$90

159 AAT: 2011 Expeditions strip of 5 & 60c Icebergs blk of 4, Australia 60c Golf & 60c Love prs. 2010 60c Greetings strip of 4 & Flowers blk of 4. 2008 55c Film strip of 5, 55c Aircraft, Balloons or Heavy Haulers strips of 5. 50c Dogs strip of 4 & Energy blk of 4, plus Christmas Is 2011 Crabs set of 4. Total 13 diff sets. Fresh CTO in sheets. FV $422. (700).$80............................................................................................$120

160 AAT: 2011 Expeditions strip of 5 & 60c Icebergs blk of 4, Australia 60c Golf & 60c Love prs. 2010 60c Greetings strip of 4 & Flowers blk of 4. 2008 55c Film strip of 5, 55c Aircraft, Balloons or Heavy Haulers strips of 5. 50c Dogs strip of 4 & Energy blk of 4, plus Christmas Is 2011 Crabs set of 4. Total 13 diff sets. Fresh CTO in sheets. FV $422. (700).$80............................................................................................$120

161 AAT Base covers collection 1964-2001. Starts with 7 illustrated pre-decimal FDC, then base pmks for 5d surch (3 bases). Australia ANARE 3½d (3 bases), 1966 Pic set on 3 covers (3 bases), plus 5c (4 bases), then sets of 4 bases for every issue to 2001 (ex 1990 USSR joint issued & 1995 Dolphin M/Sheet), inc 1973 Pics to $1. Many also with FDC in Australia, plus some special commem types, extra private cachet covers etc. Mostly VF. Retail $1450 for basic sets of base covers alone, plus various extra base covers & 45 FDC in Australia. (180)...............$350$500

162 AAT: Extensive collection 1957-early 2013 in 2 well filled binders with MUH Pic/Commem sets (50) inc 1957-61 to 2/3 (3), 1966 to $1 & later high val Pic/Commems. PO packs (45) inc 1966 Japanese & 1973 Food Chain (2). CTO sets (30) mainly 2006-2013, FDC (90) inc 1966 Pics to $1 & 1973 Food Chain set of 4 Bases (retail $300), maxicards (85), with Postage Paid imprints (FV $150). Retail to 1974 $500 inc base cancel covers. FV MUH from 1975 $400 inc the maximum cards, PO costs for the FDC another $100 plus extra for the CTO. Very near comp, toning in parts mainly on the cheap covers. Very messy & disorganised. Total PO cost/retail around $1200. (300 sets, cards, packs, covers)$400$600

163 AAT: 1957-61 pre-decimal comp (10 sets) inc 1957 Map 2/-, 1959 Pictorial set to 2/3, 1961 Exped 5d & Mawson 5d. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-7 cat £133, retail $150. (70)............................................................$60$80

164 Aerogrammes - Official: 1952 Stampless UN, with roneoed message inside for release of Coronation stamps, upper flap sealed then slit open, rare UN, unpriced by ACSC, also SPECIMEN h/s on reprint indigo/blue & SPECIMEN h/s on 1959 Jet. ACSC AO1A, 1Bw, 3wa. (3).......$60$100

165 Booklets: 1997 Cars to 2004 Cats & Dogs Prestige range of all diff, ea with special M/S only available in these VF MUH. FV alone is $164, Pf cat/retail $419. (16).......................................................................$110$150

166 Booklets - Prestige: 1998-2009 all diff, with special M/S only available in these. VF MUH. FV alone is $153, Pf cat/retail $325. (14)......$100$130

167 Booklets - Prestige: 2008 inc Mega Fauna, Big Things Grow, Special Occasions set of 7, Gorgeous Australia (2), Waterfalls (2), Aviation & Living Green, all with special M/S only available in these. VF MUH. FV alone is $228. Cat/retail $485. (19 diff)........................................$150$200

168 Booklets: Special Occasion & Greetings Prestige 45c, 50c & $1 inc Weddings, Christmas, Birthdays etc. Ea with special M/Sheet panes, only found in these. FV alone $156, Pf cat $424. (14)..................$100$150

169 Cocos Islands: FDC collection/accumulation to 2004 RV M/Sheet, good range of thematics inc 1998 Fish to $5, Reef Sharks, "Faces of Cocos" sets, Seabirds, Navigators & Ships, Crabs, Turtles, Shells to $3, Festivities & 1990 Auckland Exhib opts. Odd minor tone on some 1980s envelopes. Most VF fresh. Not readily available in quantity, minor duplication. FV $320. Retail $700+. (145)...................................$120$180

170 Collection 1913-65 in Lighthouse pre-decimal hingeless pgs (retail $220) M/MUH with KGV (76) inc 1d red smooth paper (6), rough (6), Die III, & 4d buff, lemon & orange, mostly F-VFM (retail $540). Then MUH with single wmk (16) to 5d inc 2d brown shades (2), 4d olive (2), 4d blue & 4½d violet. LM wmk (7) to 1½d brown inc 1d red (2), SM wmk (22) inc 2d brown Die I & II, 3d blue Die I & II, 4d olive (both perfs) & 4½d violet (both perfs). CofA wmk set of 8 to 1/4 all F-VF MUH (retail $3255). KGV pics to 1936 SA Cent set inc 1914 engraved Kookaburra (retail $250), 1932 Lyrebird 1/- & large Kookaburra 6d. 1929-34 Airmail (7) to 1/6 Hermes (3 inc no wmk perf 11). 1934 Vic Cent set to 1/- (both perfs). Macarthur set of 4 inc 2d Dark Hills, 1935 KGV SJ, ANZAC sets & 1936 SA Cent. KGVI appears comp 1937-52 inc 3d blue defs (6), Robes to £1 thick & thin papers, 1940 AIF set & Arms to £2 inc 5/- thin paper. QEII comp (retail $700+) inc 1959-61 pics to Cattle 5/- white paper, 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2, 1964 Flowers to 3/- & 1965 2/6 Aborigine Emergency Print. Total retail $7200, plus imprint blks (53) inc 1937- 59 KGVI Pics to 1/- Lyrebird, 1940s commem sets & 1950-52 defs to 1/3 Bull. Very near comp (ex Kangaroos). Wonderful fresh & clean collection in near new Lighthouse hingeless pages. (580) (P)...........................................................$2800$3400

171 Collection 1913-75 in hagner album with Kangaroos (16) to 5/- 3rd wmk inc 6d opt OS plus perf OS (10) to 1/-. KGV (29) to 1/4 inc OS opts (5) to 4d plus perf OS (20) to 1/4 inc 3d SM wmk INVERTED (cat $150). 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved M, 1932 Kingsford Smith set of 4 U, 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- (both perfs) & Macarthur set of 4 to 9d. 1935 ANZAC 1/- U & 1935 KGV SJ set M. 1936 S.Aust Cent set plus 1928-31 Commems (4) perf OS, 1937 KGVI set to £1 Robes & 1949 Arms to £2. Solid QEII inc 1963 Pics to £1 Bass, 1966 Defs to $4 King inc QEII 4c & 5c/4c Booklet panes set of 6 slogans U (retail $150), 1969 Flight blk of 9 & 1971 Christmas blks of 7 & 25 M. Postage Dues (50) 1902-60 (cat £430) inc 1902 Blank base set to 6d M (£235) & Bicolours U to 5/-. Sl variable cond in places, mostly G-FU, some M/MUH. SG cat £1800, listed retail $2150. (750)...............................................................$400$500

172 Collection 1913-1999 in 2 Seven Seas albums with kangaroos (50) inc 1st wmk to 1/-, 2nd wmk set of 7 to 5/- (cat £550), 3rd wmk to £1 brown & blue (repaired LR cnr ) inc 2/- brown (3), 5/- & 10/- (£2100). SM wmk to 5/- & CofA wmk to 10/- inc 6d opt OS. Total SG cat £3150. KGV (65) inc SM wmk perf 14 to 1/4 (£160) & OS opts set of 7. 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1931 Kingsford Smith set inc 2d, 3d opt OS, 1932 Bridge set to 5/- (CTO), 1934 Vic Cent both perfs to 1/- & Macarthur set of 4, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1937 Robes set to £1 Thick & Thin papers. 1949 Arms to £2 & Pre-decimal QEII near comp inc Navigators to £2 plus extra £2. Some mixed condition or odd flts, mostly G-FU with some VFU (400). Comprehensive Decimals 1966-99 (850) inc Paintings to $10, mixed Commem/Pic sets inc se-tenant strips & assorted 1990s M/Sheets. Retail $6560 to end 1965, plus extra for the Decimals inc odd CTO/MUH. (1250).........................................$1000$1500

173 Collection 1914-75 with KGV pics/commems near comp F-VFM inc 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1931 Kingsford Smith set of 4 plus 6d brown opt OS, 1932 Lyrebird & Bridge 2d, 3d all opt OS, 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur set, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets & 1937 NSW Sesqui set. Then MUH 1938-75 with KGVI defs to £1 Robes inc 3d blue thick & thin papers, 1940 AIF set, 1949 Arms to £2, 1950s-60s 2/- or 2/3 commems (30) inc some blks of 4, 1959 Flowers & 1964 Birds to 3/- blks of 4, 1964 Navigators set of 6 to £2. Then 1940-60s varieties etc (approx 280 cat $2100) with coil prs (35) inc 1938 Green Tester CofA wmk strip of 8 (cat $80). 1942 KGVI 2d violet CofA wmk ($75), 1949 Kangaroo ½d orange "Foggy Hills Retouch" ($350) & imprint blk of 4 ($60) & 1949 QEII 5d blue blk of 4 ($75). 1954 Red Cross 3½d plate 1 & plate 2 cnr blks of 4 ($400), 1954 RV 2/- "perf pip" blk of 8 & 3½d blk of 8 with "re-entry variety" ($70), 1959 Animal 8d Tiger Cat blks (4) inc some varieties, 1963 QEII 5d green "imperf between" study inc wide margin blks of 9 (2) & booklet panes (3), 1964 Wattle 2/3 white paper with "re-entry in R of Australia" (5, cat $300) & others inc coil starters (5). Finally decimals 1966-75 inc 1966 pic set to $4, 1971 Christmas pane of 25 & early 1970s pic/commem sets inc Paintings to $4. Some toning evident, mostly on the pages (stamps protected by Hawid mounts). Generally F-VFM to 1936, then mostly fresh MUH. Total cat/retail $3750. (1000+). (P)......................................................$1000$1400

174 Collection comp 1966-end 1987 in 35 hagners with 1966 Defs to $4 Navigator, 1968 Soil/Medical gutter pr, 1969 Flight blk of 9, all early 1970s commem inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7 & 25, Paintings to $10 & 13 diff M/Sheets inc 1970 ANPEX opt with red Exhib pmk. Mostly fresh CTO (harder to find than MUH!). FV over $250. Retail much higher (eg 1971 Christmas set $100+). (720).................................................$100$150

176 Commercial Mail approx 50/50 Australian & incoming Overseas mail, appears mainly 1970s-1980s with some earlier from overseas. Well worth Viewing. (approx 1300 covers)..........................................$100$130

177 Covers & cards: 1902-1970s inc FFC (8) AAMC cat $485 inc 1927 Cloncurry-Normanton cat ($175), 1902 NSW 1/-+½d with "Late Fee Paid GPO" h/s - to USA. 1934 Macarthur 3d single franking to USA (cat $60), 1952 Australia used in PNG reg to USA. 1947 ANARE Macquarie Id reg cover. Reg covers (16) 1950-77 inc 1969 franked "Parramatta Postage Paid 30c" label, & 1977 $3.20 to USA, plus various others. Fair-mostly VF. (54).............................................................................$150$250

178 Covers: 1920s-60s Airmail & FFC inc 1926 Derby-Fremantle with boxed "Forwarded by Air Mail" cachet (AAMC cat $50), 1929 Brisbane-Charleville & return covers -ea with 3 diff red air labels ($125), 1934 Katherine-Camooweal leg of England-Australia flight ($75), 1954 Australia-Nth America (2, $100), 1965 Brisbane-Hong Kong, then intermediates inc 1964 London-Fiji via Mexico 1962 Indonesia-England, 1966 Mexico-NZ, Mexico-Tahiti & NZ-Mexico. Total AAMC $575, plus odds inc 1933 Gala Day Pigeongram vignettes (2 MUH) & other odds. F-VF. (29)...........................................................................$200$250

179 Covers: Australia 1954 "Belfast" crash cover with 2 line "Salvage Mail Aircraft Crash Singapore 13.3-54" in black on both sides & same boxed in red on front. Superb condition for this diaster mail. Other Airmail/FFC covers (15) to or from Australia inc 1949 Registered with "Opened For Customs Examination" label plus red cachet. Australia 1950s "Sigma" FDC (16). GB 1940s-50s FDC (14) inc 1950 KGVI 4d blk of 4 (cat £120), 1948 Games (£45), 1949 UPU (£80), 1951 Festival set & KGVI Defs set of 5 on single envelope (£90), 1953 QEII Coronation (£75), 1958 Games (3) (£250+), 1960 PO (£65) & 1961 Saving Bank (£75), mostly on plain envs mailed to Australia. Total cat £800. Plus 3 Junior stamp collection & mixed commercial/philatelic mail of little value. See website.......................................................................................... $120$180

180 Covers: Benham Silk FDC collection in 4 deluxe albums with 1983 Prince of Wales Royal Tour (21), 1980-85 FDC (56) inc 1983 Commonwealth Day, Explorers & Christmas, 1982 POs & 1985 Bicent sets. Then 2 vol collection of Prince & Princess of Wales with 44 diff FDC inc GB, IOM, Aust, NZ & other Commonwealth countries. Massive original costs, now more realistic estimate. (120+)........$130$200

181 Covers: Instructional Markings. 1940s-90s inc "Damaged" (6), Stamp Fallen Off (6), Contents Found Loose in Mail, Found Open Officially Sealed (2), 'Return to … For Disposal', etc. (37)..........................$100$150

182 CTO Pictorials 1994 Christmas to 2011 AAT 60c, packet of approx 500 Pics & Commems inc several M/Sheets, odd setenant strip, blk of 4, high val commems etc, International Post to $3.85 & letter-rate thematics. VF fresh CTO with gum. 5 packets, total FV around $1700. (2500).. $130$200

183 CTO Miniature Sheets: 2011 Mythical Creatures, Golf, Airforce & WWF 50th Anniv Joint Issue. AAT 2011 Expeditions, Icebergs & 2010 Macquarie Island. Fresh CTO. 10 of ea. FV $268. (70)..................$70$100

184 CTO M/Sheets Stock: 2009-15 (10 of ea) inc 2012 Zoo, 2014 100th Anniv Military, 2012 Underwater World, & Road Trip, 2009 Dolphins, 2011 $2 blue Heritage, 2014 Ballads, & Southern Lights, 2011 Airforce, Golf, & Mythical Creatures, 2014 WWI Cent & AAT Expd. VF fresh CTO. FV $568 & retail above that. (130 M/S).............................$130$200

185 CTO M/Sheets: 2011 Colonial Heritage, Air Force, Mythical Creatures. 2012 Colonial Heritage, Road Trip Australia & Underwater World, 2009 WWF Dolphins. VFU/CTO. FV $347. (70)....................................$80$120

186 Decimals: Pics, no gum, on paper, inc 55c (870) plus vals range 5c-$3. Unchecked. Total FV $340.............................................................$90$120

187 Decimals: 5c Pics (10,000), no gum unchecked. FV $500...........$120$160188 Decimals: 50c Pics (1400), on paper. Unchecked. FV $700........$180$250189 Decimals: 60c Pics (10,000), no gum, unchecked but sighted odd

rev/facial stain or other minor problems. FV $6000...................$1200$1600190 Decimals: 60c Pics (1200), on paper. Unchecked. FV $720........$180$250191 Decimals: 60c Pics (3000), no gum. Unchecked. FV $1800........$375$500192 Decimals: 60c Pics (3000), no gum. Unchecked. FV $1800........$375$500193 Decimals: 60c Pics (3000), no gum. Unchecked. FV $1800........$375$500194 Decimals: Pics 60c (3000), no gum, fresh & clean. FV $1800.....$450$500195 Decimals: 60c Pics (4000), no gum, fresh & clean. FV $2400.....$700$900196 Decimals: 60c Pics (10,000), no gum, unchecked but sighted odd

rev/facial stain or other minor problems. FV $6000...................$1200$1600197 Decimals: 60c Pics (10,000) no gum. Unchecked but sighted odd

rev/facial stain or other minor problems. FV $6000...................$1200$1600198 Decimals: 70c Pics (2000), no gum. Unchecked. FV $1400........$300$450199 Decimals: 70c Pics (2000), no gum. Unchecked. FV $1400........$300$450200 Decimals: Pics 70c (2000), no gum, fresh & clean. FV $1400.....$350$500201 Decimals: 70c Pics (3000), no gum. Unchecked. FV $2100........$500$700202 Decimal Postage: Pre-paid envelopes sizes C5(16), C4(25) & B4(15),

medium large, large & extra large -ea to post up to 500gr. PO replacement cost $175. (56)..........................................................$110$150

203 Decimal Postage: Prepaid envelopes small (90) & "business" size (119) -ie 70c postage. Over ½ are window faced. PO replacement cost $188. (209)....................................................................................$120$160

204 Decimal MUH collection 1966-end 1999 in Seven Seas Hingeless pgs. Appears comp with all early 1970s commem set inc 1971 Christmas blks of 7 & 25 (retail $110). Paintings to $10, Gardens to $20, 1996 Women in Parliament sheetlet (both, retail $60) & all the other Pic/commem sets inc Framas & Self-Adhesives, plus M/Sheets inc odd Exhibition opt. FV $730, retail around $2000, plus $450 extra for hingeless pgs.......$500$600

205 Decimal Postage. 500 standard size envelopes with 70c stamp. All look fresh & clean. FV $350, plus envelopes $20. Total $370. Cheap for mail out................................................................................................. $180$250

206 Die Proofs: 1999 "A Selection of the Engraved Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia" with 28 diff pre-dec proofs in black inc KGV 1d engraved, 1932 Bridge 2d, 1938 Robes £1, 1940 AIF 2d, 1948 Aboriginal Art 2/-, 1957 AAT 2/- Map, 1963 Canberra 5d & 1964 Cook 7/6. A superb production similar to year albums with extensive historical notes. Issue price around $200......................................................$110$150

207 Error & variety collection 1966-2008 with blks & multiples in 2 well-filled 32pg s/books with 1966 QEII 1c re-cuts/re-entries (5 diff) & 4c plate Nos (12) in blks or strips, 6c comp off-set marginal blk of 4 (ACSC cat $820) plus 4c coil pr full colour off-set on reverse ($100). 1966 Birds (100) 6c-25c ($230). 1966 75c Cook plate No blks (3) & weak entry/retouch (pos 2/1, 2/2) blks (4) cat $250. 1966 Flinders $1 plate 3 blk of 4 plus varieties "top left frame missing" & "retouch over R" ($140). 1968 Flowers set both red & black sheet No blks ($270), plus 30c upper & lower sheet No blks of 10 ($60). 1968 Soil/Medical "needle in thumb" (6) inc comp gutter blk of 20 ($250). 1969 Christmas set sheet No blks of 8. 1970 RV 5c "crown shift" blk of 20. 1971 Coil 7c "missing buff & green misplaced" pr ($600). 1971 Christmas 7c blk of 7 with aniline violet shade & UR cnr blk of 25 with 2 retouches ($200+). 1974 Christmas 10c plate No 1-8 (16 diff) L & R plates inc scarce No 1, plus 35c plate 3 pr ($450). 1977 RV 18c & 45c IMPERF proof prs ($700), plus 18c dry ink lower marginal blk of 6 ($600). 1984 Marine Life 3c missing pink (appears blue all over) U on piece, perf flts at top. 1986 Frama 1c green Platypus. 1994 Koalas & Kangaroos 45c printer's proof pr imperf on brown paper. 1993 CPS Candlestick 45c trial (unissued) strip of 3 (retail $900) plus much, much more inc 1980 20c Bird "vert white lines through background" colour bar strip of 10 (6 strips) & 1983 Christmas 35c Australia fading in & out blk of 10 & aniline magenta print gutter blk of 10, & finally 2008 50c Christmas booklet pane of 10 with top pr totally imperf. Some light duplication as noted, which emphasises the consistency of errors. Mostly fresh MUH. Total ACSC cat/retail approx $7500. (2300)...................................................$1500$2000

208 Exhibition opt collection 1970-2014 in 33 hagners with Anpex 1970 MUH & CTO in red, plus with black pictorial cancel. 1984 AUSIPEX (4 diff, retail $80). 1988 SYDPEX & stamp show opts on gutter blks of 10 (retail $50), 1995 AAT Whales M/S with Singapore or CAPEX opts ($80), 1995 World Down Under M/S (5 diff, $40), 1997 Wetland Birds pr ($80), Australia 99 with perfin or imperf ($60) & World Expo 45c Ship sheetlet of 20. 2005 Pacific Explorer "Rotary" imperf ($50), 2007 Sydney Expo Harbour Bridge imperf M/S (no.029/200), 2014 APTA Melbourne opt (no.038/200) & 2014 ANDA $10 Kangaroo. Mostly VF MUH. Conservative retail $1200. (95)..........................................$350$450

209 FDCs Decimal Silk collection of around 280 diff from 1983 Aust Day to 1988 Olympics inc Fire Engines, 1984 Abo Art, Vintage Cars, AUSIPEX set of 7, 1986 Americas Cup & Frama set of 9. 1988 Sydpex gutter prs (5) & AAT 1986 Treaty Base cancel set of 4. Some minor edge tones, facially fresh. Inc some very scarce. (280).................$130$200

210 Kangaroos: 6d Blue 1st wmk Perf OS NSW. Mostly G-FU. SG O23(var) normal cat £280. Retail $1000. (20) Scarce.....................$70$100

211 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 6d chestnut, CTO ex PO set. SG 73(var), ACSC 21w cat $250. (10)..........................................................................$70$100

212 Kangaroos: 6d Chestnut. CTO with gum ex PO set. SG 73(var), ACSC 21w cat $250. (10)..........................................................................$70$100

213 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 2/- maroon, 6d brown. SM wmk 1/- green, CofA wmk 9d, 2/-, 5/-. All CTO ex PO sets. SG 73-74,109,133-135(var), ACSC cat $260. Retail similar. (6).................................................$80$120

214 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk set 2d to 10/-. G-FU, overall nice appearance. SG 35-43 & 73-74 cat £525. ACSC cat $790. (11). (P)......................$150$200

215 Kangaroos: CofA wmk 6d (2) inc OS opt, 9d, 2/-, 5/-. F-VF CTO. SG 132 -135, O133 cat £81+, ACSC cat $235, retail similar. (5).........$70$100

216 Kangaroos: CofA wmk 6d, 9d, 2/- (both) plus 6d opt OS. F-VF MUH. SG 132-4, 212, O133 cat £124 for M, should be at least double, £248 MUH. ACSC 23, 23(OS), 29, 40, 41 cat $340, Retail $300. (5).. .$100$130

217 Kangaroos: 6d chestnut opt OS, wmk CofA. F-VF M/MLH. SG O133 cat £175. ACSC 23(OS) cat $350. (5).............................................$70$100

218 Kangaroos: CofA wmk 9d purple to violet, 5 distinct shades. F-VF M/ MLH. SG 133 cat £200, ACSC 29A-D cat $625. Retail $250+ (5) $70$100

219 Kangaroos: 6d chestnut opt OS, C of A wmk. F-VF fresh MUH. SG O133 cat £175 for M, should be at least double, £350 MUH, ACSC cat $500. (5)........................................................................................ $130$180

220 Kangaroos: Collection in Seven Seas hingeless leaves with 1st wmk to 2/- plus 5/- CTO. 2nd wmk set to 5/-. 3rd wmk to £1 Grey inc £1 Brown & Blue (repair LL). SM wmk to 5/-, CofA wmk to 10/- plus £1 central telegraph. Majority G-VFU, some repairs or flts in high vals, but generally good appearance. SG cat £4250+= A$8500+. Normal retail $7300. (46) (P)............................................................................$1200$1500

222 KGV: 1½d Red single wmk, variety "HALE PENCE". Fresh MUH. Good study lot. ACSC 89(22)i cat $400, SG 77b cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. Retail $500. (10)..........................$150$250

223 KGV: 3d Blue perf OS Die II SM wmk perf 13½ x12½, Ash imprint blk of 4 CTO "GPO Melbourne" cds. ACSC 108z cat $250. 2d Die III Ash imprint blk of 4 CofA wmk (cat $30), 1d green No wmk blk of 4 FM & marginal blk of 4 variety "Neck flaw" (cat $120) & others (23) inc 1d deep-red MUH (4) on thinner than normal paper. (39)............$150$250

224 KGV: Complete collection in Seven Seas hingeless with 1913 Engraved 1d dark & pale shades. Single wmk to 1/4 inc 4d lemon, blue & violet; 1d red Dies I, II & III. SM wmk perf 14 set of 8 to 1/4 inc 2d brown & 4d olive. Perf 13½ x12½ inc 1d green Die II MUH (light crease) & 4½d Die II CTO. CofA set to 1/4 & OS opt set of 7. Mostly G-FU. SG cat £500+, Retail $475. (72)............................................$180$250

225 KGV Commem & Pic collection 1914-36 with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved w/c VFU, 1928 3d Kookaburra M/Sheet (bend & rev suntanned from storage in poor quality s/book), 1931 Kingsford Smith set plus 6d Brown Airmail (2 shades) & 2d KS opt OS, 1932 Lyrebird 1/- & Bridge 2d, 3d all opt OS, 1934 Vic Cent set both perfs & Macarthur set of 4. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1936 S.Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui set. Apart from the 3d M/S, all W/C, mostly above average VFU with cds, some CTO. Retail $580+......................................$275$350

226 KGV: Variety & multiples collection in hagners with 1913 Engraved (35) inc Plate 1 pale red UL cnr blk of 6 with ACSC listed varieties "Retouched One Penny" (pos 1/1) & "Retouched bottom frame" (pos 1/3). Plate 1 UR cnr blk of 6 & plate 2 rose-red shade right marginal blk of 8. All mostly F-VF MUH. ACSC 59A(1)d, e, 59A, B, cat $600. Plus another 15 carmine to scarlet shades, mixed M/MUH, cat $80+. ½d green Single wmk Electro 1 UR cnr blk of 8 MUH with "flaw on King's face" (pos 1R6), ACSC 63(1)g cat $100. ½d orange Single wmk INVERTED Electro 7 UL cnr blk of 28 VF MUH, ACSC 66A(7)a cat $700. ½d orange SM wmk perf 14 Electro 8 right pane part imprint blk of 48 with varieties "white flaw LVT" (R19), "8 wattles at right" (R27) & "Nine Wattles at right" (R60). ACSC cat $500+. 1d red shades (48) inc Die III (2) some toning, part gum or other minor flts, min ACSC cat $580. 1d green collection (98) inc SM wmk perf 14 blk of 4 with "Ferns" & "RA joined" (cat $200) & part imprint pr with "Roo's tongue out" ($50). SM wmk perf 13½ x12½ pane 3 LL cnr blk of 30 with at least 10 "BSAP" listed varieties, ACSC cat $300+, Die II, I pr MUH (cat $150) & "Dot before 1, retouched", "thinned left frame" blk of 4 (cat $100), "cnr dot" & "run N retouched" LR cnr blk of 4, plus 10 other ACSC listed varieties mixed wmks inc SM perf 14 "secret mark" MUH ($60) & "neck flaw retouched" MLH (cat $200). Total ACSC cat $1600+. 1½d red Electro 29 Mullett imprint blk of 8 (cat $375) & SM wmk perf 13½ x12½ set of 4 plate nos cnr blks of 4 ($280). 4d orange wmk INV pr Mint (cat $160), 4d olive single wmk "Line through King's neck" lower marginal No imprint single MLH (cat $125). 5d brown Single wmk "damaged top left cnr State IV" (ACSC 123a, c cat $150) & CofA wmk 5 diff colours from pale to dark (cat $175). Plus many more varieties inc 1½d brown, 1½d black & 3d plate flaws. Odd minor flt/tone spot, mostly F-VF M/MUH. Total ACSC cat well over $5600. (380)............$1200$1600

227 KGVI Comp MUH collection 1937-52 in Seven Seas hingeless pgs with 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die I, IA, II, II thin paper. Animals all 3 sets wmk & no wmk. 1938 Robes 5/-, 10/-, £1 thick & thin papers. 1949 Arms set to £2, later Defs to 2/6 Emergency prints. All the Commem sets to 1951 Federation set. All F-VF fresh MUH, SG cat £1080+, retail $1550. (108). (P)...........................................................................$600$800

228 Miniature Sheets Stock: 2009-15 (10 of ea), CTO inc 2014 Zoo, & 100th Anniv Military, 2012 Underwater World, & Road Trip, 2009 Dolphins, 2011 $2 blue Heritage, 2014 Ballads, & Southern Lights, 2011 Airforce, Gold, & Mythical Creatures, 2014 WWI Cent & AAT Exped. VF fresh CTO. FV $568 & retail above that. (130 M/S)...............$130$200

229 Miniature Sheets Stock: 2009-2015 (50 of ea) CTO inc 2012 Zoo, 2012 Underwater World, & Road Trip, 2011 $2 blue Heritage, 2014 Ballads, & Southern Lights, 2009 Dolphins, 2011 Airforce, Gold, & Mythical Creatures, 2014 WWI Cent & AAT 2014 Expedition. VF fresh CTO. FV $2840 & retail above that. Fantastic stock for resale. (650 M/S).. $600$900

230 Miniature Sheets: 2011 Mythical Creatures, Golf, Airforce & WWF 50th Anniv Joint Issue. AAT 2011 Expeditions, Icebergs & 2010 Macquarie Island. Fresh CTO. 10 of ea. FV $268. (70)..................$70$100

231 Miniature Sheets: 2011 Mythical Creatures, Golf, Airforce Aviation & WWF 50th Anniv Joint Issue. AAT 2011 Expeditions, Icebergs & 2010 Macquarie Island. Fresh CTO. 10 of ea. FV $268. (70)..................$70$100

232 Miniature Sheets: 2012 Colonial Heritage, Underwater World, Road Trip Australia. 2011 Airforce, Colonial Heritage, Mythical Creatures, 2009 WWF Dolphins. VFU/CTO. FV $347. (70)...........................$80$120

233 Near comp collection 1913-65 in Seven Seas album with Kangaroos (48) inc 1st wmk (11) to 1/- (retail $160), 2nd wmk comp set to 5/- ($990), 3rd wmk (9) to 5/-, plus 1/- wmk sideways & perf OS (6) to 1/-, SM & CofA wmk sets to 5/- inc both OS opts (total retail $2000). KGV (72, retail $350) with Single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d red Die II & 4d lemon, SM wmk to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II & 4½d violet Die II, CofA to 1/4 & OS opt set of 7. 1914-36 Pics & Commems with 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1928 Kooka 3d M/Sheet M, 1931-32 OS opts (5 U) inc 2d Kingsford Smith CTO, 6d Airmail & 1/- Lyrebird, 1934 Vic Cent set both perfs & Macarthur to 9d. 1935 KGV SJ & ANZAC sets. 1937 KGVI comp to £1 thick & thin papers inc 3d blue set of 5. 1946 BCOF opt set to 5/-, 1949 Arms to £2 & QEII Pre-decimals comp inc 1953 Food blks of 9, 1959 Pics to Cattle 5/- & 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc 10/-, £1 white papers. Finally Postage Dues 1902-60 (50) to 5/- (SG cat £430) -all G-FU. Then extras on hagners inc KGV 1d red varieties U (12), ACSC cat $240. Coil prs inc 1941 2d violet KGVI CofA wmk, mixed MUH/FU, retail $260) & 1963 QEII 5d green IMPERF between horiz pr MUH (15) & imperf at side with wide margins (4, retail $50). Plus 1940s-50s commem sets in MUH blks of 4 or larger. Odd flts, heavy cancels mostly MUH/G-FU as noted. Total listed retail $4800. (720)........................................................................................... $1300$1600

234 Near comp collection 1913-65 (390) in Seven Seas illustrated album with Kangaroos (40) inc 1st wmk to 1/- plus 2/- brown CTO with 1913 cds, 2nd wmk set to 1/- plus 2/- "spacefiller". 3rd wmk set of 10 to 5/- & others (12) to 10/- (flts), inc OS opt 6d SM & CofA wmks. KGV comp set of 72 (retail $500) inc single wmk 1d Die III, 4d lemon, violet & blue. SM wmk perf 14 set of 8 to 1/4 inc 2d brown & 4d olive. Perf 13½ x12½ to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II & 4½d violet Die II both CTO. CofA wmk to 1/4 & all OS opts. KGV era Pics inc 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved, 1929-31 OS opt set of 6 inc Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d. 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- (both perfs) & Macarthur set of 4 to 9d. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1937 NSW & 1936 Aust Cent sets. KGVI Defs to 1/4 & Robes 5/-, 10/-, £1 both thick & thin papers & 1949 Arms to £2. QEII Pre-decimal comp (retail $240) inc 1959 Pics to Cattle 5/- white paper & 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2. Some sl mixed condition, QEII mostly VFU. Plus 1966-81 hingeless album with pickings inc 1966 Defs to $4, 1970 Cook M/Sheet, 1971 Christmas 7c blk of 7, plus 1974-82 Pic sets CTO (50) with full gum inc Paintings to $10. G-VFU, well worth expansion. Retail $2900. (730).....................................................$600$750

235 Off paper mix Pre-decimal & Decimal Govt perfins. Used (150g), plus Decimal mix 1.15kg. Well worth sorting. (10,000+)......................$80$120

236 PNC covers: 2012 London Olympics set in Official Presentation album of the Gold Medals winners, ea with $1 special Olympic coin. VF fresh. (7 covers)........................................................................................$70$100

237 PO Packs all diff mostly 2000-mid 2012 with strength in later issues inc Farming, Rising Sun badge, Beaches, Technology & Underwater World, 2011 Royal Wedding, 2006 Wildlife International Post, 2009 Species at Risk & 2010 Kokoda. All diff, fresh MUH, FV $167. Recent years hard to find. (33)................................................................................... $110$150

239 Pre-decimal: Accumulation in folder with Kangaroos (96) to 2/- maroon inc 6d blue (12). KGV (96) to 5d. 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved (2) 1 on piece with 1/- Kangaroo. 1927-31 Commems perf OS (12), 1931 Kingsford Smith set of 4 to 6d brown (2), 1932 Lyrebird 1/- opt OS (2), Bridge set to 5/- postally U, plus 2d, 3d opt OS. 1934 Vic Cent 1/- (8) & Macarthur sets to 9d (2). 1935 ANZAC 1/- (2) & KGV SJ set to 2/-. 1936 SA Cent set to 1/- (4), 1937 NSW Sesqui set to 9d (4) plus extra 2d variety "Man with tail" (SG 193a, cat £130). 1938 Robes sets to £1 (2), 1941 KGVI 2d violet coil pr FU, 1949 Arms sets to £2 (4), 1954 QEII 3½d with "Re-entry to 3½d" variety (6) ACSC cat $240 & 1950 QEII 2d coil pr (14) U. 1963-64 Navigators 7/6 & 10/- (3 of ea). Mostly G-VFU, some CTO (from PO Specimen packs). Retail $2600+. (630). Then MUH (370) cat-retail $1430 with KGVI/QEII booklet panes, 1963 QEII 5d green imperf inc blk of 9 (3) & plate 2 blk of 5 (cat $250+) & KGVI 3d red (5) inc vert strip of 3 panes. Coil prs (36) inc 1938 green blank CofA wmk strips of 8 & 4 (cat $120). 1941 KGVI 2d purple (3), 1942 KGVI 2d violet no wmk coil starter strips of 4 (2, cat $60), 1953 Produce Food 3½d gutter blk of 14, 1958 Tiger Cat 8d (108) inc "Re-touch over cat's head" (3 blks of 6) & "Re-touch over cat's back" & "Roller shift to R frame" blk of 6 (4). ACSC cat $270 1964 2/3 Wattle white paper "Re-touched R of tralia" (7) inc blk of 9, blk of 4 & 5 prs plus 2 cnr blks of 4 (cat $520). Mostly fresh & clean. Total cat/retail $4500+. (1150).$700$1000

240 Pre-decimal collection in hagners with Kangaroos (14) to 5/-, KGV (27) to 1/4 inc OS opts to 4d, 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1931 Kingsford Smith to 6d brown, 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets, 1935 Anzac & Jubilee, 1937 KGVI to £1 Robes, 1949 Arms to £2, 1964 Navigators to £1, all QEII high value commem sets & Postage Dues (50) to 5/- (SG cat £430) inc 1902 blank base (6) to 6d M (£235). Some sl mixed condition, overall G-FU. SG cat £1100+, Retail $1080. (340)......................$180$250

241 Prestige Booklets comp 1997 Cars to 2003 Christmas (philatelic barcode) & "My Baby", all with special M/Sheets only available in these. VF MUH. Original PO cost $168, Pf cat/retail $462 (15).............$110$150

242 Prestige Booklets: 2007 inc 10 Years of Australian Legends, Circus, Nostalgic Tourism, Caravaning & Surf's Up. 2006 inc Cwlth Games, Driving through the Years, Rock Posters & Dangerous Australians. VF fresh MUH. All diff with special M/Sheets or reprints only available in these. FV alone $227. Pf cat/retail $510. (19)...............................$150$200

243 QEII 1953-65 Pre-decimal collection comp with 1953 Food set blks of 9, 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle white paper, 1963 QEII 5d green booklet plate imperf between left & right wide margin blks of 9, Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc both papers of 10/- & £1, 1964 Bird set of 8 to 3/- inc both 2/5 & all high val commem sets. Fresh MUH in new Seven Seas hingeless pages. SG cat £350+, Retail $800. (174).......................................$300$400

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES244 New South Wales: 1850-1912 Used collection in s/book plus hagners.

1851 QV Laureate 1d on vert laid paper. 1852-53 QV Laureate 6d. 1862-72 QV Diadems range to 1/- inc shades & perfs. 1861-97 QV Coin 5/- range of shades & perfs. 1885-1904 POSTAGE opt QV 5/- Stamp Duty (2) & 10/- 1888-1907 Centenary to 20/-. 1891 QV surch inc perfs 1902-10 Pictorials to 2/6. Postage Dues 1896-97 set to 20/-, useful officials inc Perfins with "OS" & "OS NSW". Plus opt OS to 5/-. Also range of commercial perfins from diff Countries. Interesting range of forgeries inc 1850 Sydney View 1d by Spiro, 1851 QV Laureate 1d by Panelli & Spiro. 1879-85 OS opt QV Diadem 8d, official reprint (only 208 printed). Extras inc shades & pmks. Most F-VF U. SG cat £4200+ = A$8400+. (350). (P)....................................................................$1000$1500

245 New South Wales: 1860-1910 Mint selection inc 1860-63 QV Registered (6d) perf (SG cat £200). 1885-86 "POSTAGE" black opt QV £1 Stamp Duty opt Specimen (normal cat £900), plus opt in blue & opt REPRINT (normal cat £8000) plus 5/- opt in black with REPRINT opt (normal cat £700) 1860-72 QV Diadem 1d (£140) plus 3d, 8d & 1/- opt SPECIMEN. 1905-10 QV Pictorial range to 1/-. 1891 QV surch 7½d on 6d opt specimen. 1891 OS opt QV Surch 12½d on 1/- opt specimen plus 1890 QV ½d SPECIMEN. Postage Due 1891-97 ½d & 4d. All diff inc

shades & wmks. Most F-VF M. SG cat £735 plus specimens/reprints with a normal cat of £18,250. (40). (P).........................................$600$1000

246 New South Wales: Covers 1901-1907 Tatts Mail to Tasmania, specialised collection in 2 volumes with over 120 covers inc Registered (24), noted Humula (4d to pay m/s), Morpeth (6d to pay m/s), Orange (6d to pay m/s), Wallsend-Plattsburg ("MORE TO PAY" cachet), Wellington (OR 3153, 6d m/s notations), plus others with Sydney or Melbourne "Registered" transit cds. Other interesting cancellations or cds pmks inc Bingara, Bogangate, Bulyeroi (num 1873 cancel), Gunbah, Hillston, Mullaley, Rouchel Brook (num 669 cancel), Unanderra & Walbundrie. Destinations inc George Adams (from City Tattersalls Club), S Benjamin-Temple House, Harry Cook-Elizabeth St, Mr Hadley-Derwent Hotel, G Rometchs-Collins St, Welch & Sons, J Colman Campbell St & TT Riordan Macquarie St. All with usual spike holes, o/w F-VF. Suit researcher. (138)..................................................$250$400

247 New South Wales: Postmarks. Comprehensive cds collection with 760 diff POs 1920s-50s inc Addison Road, Allworth, Avoca Beach, Avalon Beach, Balldale, Bendick-Murrell, Berowra Waters, Beverley Hills, Bonalbo, Booker Bay, Bredbo, Brungle, Burcher, Caragabal, Chester Hill, Clunes, Cringula, Duri, Dyers Crossing, East Orange, East Moree, Emu Plains, Evans Head, Fairlight, Georges Plains, Greenwell Point, Guildford North & Gurley to name just a few. Approx 1000 diff pmks with cds variations throughout. Unchecked for rarities. Mostly VF to near comp strikes on piece or 1930s large pictorials. (1050)........$400$700

248 New South Wales- Postmarks: Numeral cancels collection 1-2084 with 900 diff inc RRRRR for 1437 (on 1d Kangaroo) & 1055 on 1d Shield. RRRR (27) with 25 (abnormal type 3R12), 85 (Booligal, type 3R16), 95 (Brownlow Hill, type 2R30), 198 (type 3R16), 242 (type 3R16), 346, 751, 845, 1244, 1245, 1268, 1303, 1319, 1346, 1374, 1380, 1463, 1468, 1546, 1585, 1613, 1657, 1661, 1664, 1683, 1684 & 1907. RRR (55) inc 56, 152, 307, 396, 433, 486 (type 4B), 526 (type 3R16), 694, 757, 766, 812 (2), 905, 911, 926, 962, 994, 1068, 1139, 1180, 1208, 1222, 1351, 1388, 1403, 1420, 1442, 1471, 1476, 1481, 1512, 1513, 1529, 1586, 1620, 1626, 1679, 1771, 1779, 1805, 1858 & 1895. RR (80 diff) inc 2084, 2032, 1579, 1536, 1523 & 1491. Then uncounted "R" ratings plus a sprinkling on Commonwealth KGV or Kangaroos inc 7, 165, 172, 206, 324, 398, 1425 plus 1437 (5R, not recorded by Freeman on Commonwealth stamps). Also early Numerals on QV 2d Diadems imperf inc Qld cancels (4) on large pieces. Quality of strikes variable from identifiable (poor-good) to superb crisp impressions inc many of the higher rated numbers (see website). Estimated retail well over $8000. (2000+). (P)................................................................................$2200$3000

249 New South Wales: Postal Stationery collection with lettercards (7) inc 4 SPECIMEN. Registered envelopes (6) with 2U, one with 1911 red label franked QLD 1d red, 2 UN & 2 opt SPECIMEN, Envelopes (27) inc OS with stamp impressions barred out (3), 1880s QV 1d with OS Die (3), Centenary 1d with OS Die (4), OPSO imprints with 1d Shield or 2d QV, OS opts (5) inc 2 opt SPECIMEN, plus 1d Centenary Doubleton, other SPECIMEN (3), Wrappers (11) inc opt SPECIMEN (2). Mostly F-VF, sl toning on envelopes, 2 regist U, rest all UN. Retail $700+. (53).. $150$250

250 New South Wales: Postal Stationery view Postcards U, with 1d red die I (9) views Fairy Dell, Fitzroy Falls & Katoomba Falls (all waterfalls) plus GPO, Hawkesbury River both views, Iron Cove Bridge (Greeting & New Year Greetings) & Mosman's Bay. Then 1½d blue Fairy Dell, Hawkesbury River (Christmas & New Year), Hawkesbury Bridge, Mosman's Bay & Weeping Rock, & finally 1d red die 2 Govett's Leap -much scarcer view, & Town Hall. Mixed condition fair-fine U. (17).$275............................................................................................$400

251 New South Wales: Unclaimed Mail 1920s-60s covers to wide range of places with unclaimed markings, vast majority with Sydney DLO return to Sender labels (many diff) on reverse, useful lot (48)................$100$150

252 Queensland: Mint Collection 1860-1911 on large oldtime European pgs. 1860-61 QV Chalon 1d wmk large star rough perf. 1860-74 QV Chalon 1d, 3d & 6d wmk star. 1862-67 QV Chalon 2d, no wmk. 1868-78 QV Chalon vals to 1/-, wmk crown Q plus shades. 1880 Chalon 2/- (3 shades), 5/- & 10/-. 1879-81 QV 1st sidefaces to 1/- plus shades. 1882-95 QV Large Chalon set, wmk crown Q sideways & set, wmk large crown Q upright plus 1907 lithographed 2/6. 1882-98 QV solid background to 1/-. 1895-96 QV blank background, 2 cnr numerals, basic set to 5d. 1897-1908 QV blank background letters all 4 cnrs to 1/- wmk crown Q, plus 1907-11 wmk crown A to 1/-. 1900 Boer War Fund set. Also pg of SPECIMEN h/s issues inc 1860-78 QV Chalons to 20/- inc 5/- rose, 5/- ochre, 10/- & 20- plus (6d) registration stamp. 1879-81 QV sidefaces to 4d plus 1880 Half penny surch. 1882-95 QV Large Chalon basic set to £1. All diff inc shades. Overall F-V F UN/M, some mixed condition as expected. SG cat £7000+ plus specimens cat as normal £6600+, so total £13,600+ = A$27,000+. Valuable collection. (103)..................................................................................................... $1700$2700

253 Queensland: Collection 1860-1912 on old-time pgs full of stamps inc 1860-74 QV Chalon to 1/- wmk star inc shades & pmks. 1868-78 QV Chalons to 2/-, wmk crown Q plus shades 1879-81 QV sidefaces to 1/- inc shades, plus 6d & 1/- M prs. Useful selection 1882-95 QV Large Chalon to £1 inc wmks, papers & printings. 1882-94 QV solid background set to 2/- plus perfs, shades & pmks. Also M/MUH 1d blks inc blk of 5 & blk of 16, error double perfs at left. 1895-96 QV blank background set to 5d. 1897-1908 QV blank background, numerals in 4 cnrs set to 2/- wmk crown Q, plus several vals perf OS. 1900 Boer War set 1d & 2d, 1897-98 QV provisional roulette & compound perf range in blks. 1907-11 QV to 2/- wmk crown A. Then 2 pgs of Postal Fiscals inc Large Chalon & small Chalon types to 20/-. Plus old envelope of ½d & 1d M/MUH of issues with blue burelage on back. Extras inc M&U, shades, pmks etc. Mostly G-VF M/MUH/U, mixed condition in parts & some F/C as expected. SG cat £10,000+ = A$20,000+. Valuable lot offered intact as received. (930)..................................................$1500$2500

254 Queensland: 1866-92 QV Postal Fiscals collection on pgs inc 1866-68 Chalon 1st Litho printing basic set 1d to 20/-. 1871-72 Chalon 2nd Litho basic set 1d to 20/-, plus 1/- error imperf at top & bottom. 1878-79 QV sideface 1d. 1892 Tall series 6d, 2/-, 5/- & 10/-. All diff inc shades. Mostly F-VF M/UN or F/C. SG STC £6000+ = A$12,000+. (25). (P).................................................................................................... $1000$2000

255 Queensland: 1882-95 QV Large Chalon Collection on exhibition pages, with 1882-85 1st printing 2/- to £1 set M/UN & set U, 1st crown Q wmk sideways, perf 12. 1886-1902 "Beer Duty" printing 2/- to £1 set M/UN & set U, wmk large crown Q upright thick paper. 1893-1903 printing 2/6 to £1 set M/UN & set U plus £1 CTO blk of 4, wmk 2nd crown Q sideways. All diff inc multiple. Most F-VF M/UN/U, a few probably cleaned F/C. SG 152-65 cat £4100+ = A$8200+. Impressive collection. (32). (P).....................................................................$1000$2000

256 South Australia: 1860-68 Selection of QV IMPERF proofs. 1868 QV 2d DLR, UR cnr marginal blk of 8 with plate no 2 plus blk of 4 in blue. 1868 2d DLR prs inc maroon horiz pr, blue horiz pr & green vert pr, wmk crown SA plus 2d orange & 2d brown singles, no wmk. 1860 4d black plus red horiz pr. 1883 QV 4d violet blk of 4. All diff. Most F-VF UN, as made. SG 27(p), 152(p), normal M cat £2700+ (27). (P)..$150$300

257 South Australia: Covers 1840s-1870 (6+3 fronts) with fine to superb Adelaide pmks, outwards? 1840 OHMS front with crowned oval, 1853 to Tanunda, 1859 to Nairne with 1st roulette 2d, fine arrival cds, inwards 1851 UK customs wrapper, 1853 OHMS from Melbourne with part crowned "FREE", 1854 (faults) from Tasmania with cut-to-shape 4d Courier, also 1892 card with violet Secretary GPO b/s. (10)........$350$500

258 South Australia: 1879-1900 overseas covers. 1879 (2) to UK "via Brindisi" each franked 8d on 9d, one with pronounced dry-ink variety, other missing a few perfs, 1882 mourning env to UK franked 2d (3), 1898 St Peters to USA, 1900 envelope & homemade wrapper to Germany, both readdressed to Austria, & a wrapper to UK. Fair-F. (7).$120............................................................................................$180

259 South Australia: 1913-73 returned covers (a few fronts), mostly pre-1940, organised by town, many perf OS KGV frankings inc 1½d black-brown (2, cat $150 ea), 1d red (7), 2d orange (4) though some pinholes, & Roo 3rd wmk 3d (cat $350), markings appear unduplicated, noted Gawler blocks & Millbrook squared circles on fronts, Mount Mary in violet (cover reduced), North Yelta, Wanbi, Warrambi, some faults, a few with Railway adverts on back, also a couple of pieces with per favour markings. (49)...................................................................$350$500

260 Tasmania Frank Stamps: "Corporation of Launceston" in black, "Secretary General Post Office" in magenta & "Tasmania Railways" in violet, all postally U on OPSO envs. "The Treasury" in black on OPSO card, CTO. Also mixed cut-outs (7) inc Dept of Public Works, House of Assembly & Attorney General, plus "The Treasury" restrikes in red blk of 4 se-tenant. (15 items)................................................................$80$120

261 Tasmania: Stamp Duties usage collection on 1955-67 Govt "Tourist & Immigration Dept" cheques (375) with 1930s Numerals (48) inc ½d on 1d strip of 5 on single cheque (scarce rate). Mixed numeral & Pic frankings on 29 cheques with vals to 1/- or 5/- inc ½d on 1d (3) with 2½d orange Platypus (Bft cat £115) & 1/- numeral with 2½d Platypus pr (Bft £200). 1955 Pictorials single val usage on individual cheques (75) from 1d to 5/- inc 1d blk of 11, 3d (17), 5d (22), 6d (19) & (27) plus 1/-, 2/6 & 5/- as singles. Mixed val usages from 1d & 2d (3d) to 14/2d on 127 cheques inc ½d (10) & 6d & 2/6 (cat £20), 9d pr & 3d & 6d (£30), 3d (12) & 6d pr & 4d pr, 2d & 2/6 & 10/- & 9d pr (£30) plus many other 3 or 4 colour combinations. Feb 1966 mixed decimal/pre-dec usages (7), these are very scarce! Decimals to $1 on 52 cheques inc 3c multiples of 32, 18, 13, 12, 9 & 8 on individual forms. Other states revenues with NSW (16), QLD (3), S Aust (4), WA & VIC (16) inc mixed Tas/Vic usage. Finally cheque "fronts" (75) showing the 4 types in use plus unissued, "R" labels, unusual serial nos inc 19 (low) & 30332 (high), red & black nos. A wonderful collection. (450 cheques with 1400 stamps).$400............................................................................................$600

262 Victoria: Frank Stamps OHMS covers inc 1873 "Commr of Railways" (red h/s) with green "DLB JN 10 73 Victoria" b/s, 1877 "Minister of Justice" (blue h/s) with red London arrival cds. 1883 "Chief Secretary" (red h/s) on "Royal Commission on the Tariff" envelope, 1890 "Attorney General" (red h/s) registered Melbourne to Clunes. 1899 "Minister of Defence" to Ballarat, 1901 "The Treasurer" on wrapper to Sydney plus 15 others inc "Trade & Customs", "Public Works" & "Solicitor General". Total 14 diff Depts. Mostly G-Fine. Fascinating series! (20)........$100$150

263 Victoria: Postal stationery collection 1870s-1910s in album near comp for PO issues (plus some PTPO), with 38 Postcards inc 7 double Reply (2 unfolded), "Beer & Baccy" & both 1908 Fleet cards very fresh, plus OS perfin Die card (CTO), then 16 Lettercards inc A3 with extra row of perfs at right & all 3 surch cards, 40 envelopes inc long types, many PTPO inc 1d+1d brown doubleton, KEVII ½d green (CTO) & OS perfin Die on long envelope (U), 14 Reg Envelopes inc 8 of the earlier oval or square dies & scarce Stieg C8n (CTO 1897) & finally 36 wrappers inc ½d surch, both Stamp Duty opts, ½d on blue NSW paper & 10 PTPO on diff colour papers. Most VF UN -many superb, a few CTO, all diff. Stieg cat US$4880. Collections this comprehensive seldom offered, especially in this nice clean condition. Excellent basis for expansion & great introduction to this fascinating field. (107)...................................$900$1500

264 Victoria: Unclaimed covers collection, mostly 1930 from a Melbourne optician showing "Unclaimed/Not Known by" h/s from Abbotsford to Williamstown, plus 'No Post Town', 'Post Town Not Known', & one with Melbourne DLO markings, appear all diff, a few registered, strikes generally VF inc 'Unclaimed at South Melbourne' oval datestamp. Nice lot. (63)......................................................................................... $200$300

265 Postmarks: 1980s-90s Slogans or cds, appears mostly NSW plus Qld, S.Aust & Victoria sighted. Weight 6kg. Unchecked as received. Sold on behalf of Mary McKillop International Missions............................$80$120

WORLD COLLECTIONS & LOTS266 1852-1970 Vatican & Papal States: Collection used in 4 albums. Papal

States 1852-64 Arms set to 1s inc ½b (4), 1b (5), 2b (5), 3b (5), 4b (5), 5b (5), 6b (4), 7b (5), 8b (6), 50b & 1s, most have diff shades. Vatican 1929 Arms & Pope set to 10L (Sass cat €100). 1931 Postage Due opt set. 1933 Holy Year set. 1933 Pope Pictorial set to 20L (€190). 1934 Congress set (€275). 1936 Exhib set to 5L (€185). 1938 Congress set. 1948 Air set (€660 -500L MUH). 1949 Pope Pictorial set to 100L. 1949 UPU Air set (€150). 1952 Centenary M/S (2, €550). 1953 Lombard 100L. All sets then appear comp to 1970. Almost all diff. Vatican almost all VFU, some mixed condition in Papal States as expected. SG cat £10,000+, Sass cat €15,500+ = A$24,000. (610)........................$1100$1500

267 1865-90s Scandinavia Bypost Local Posts collection with Denmark inc Aalborg with 1884-87 Town Arms to 50o, Copenhagen 1880-85 Arms to 10o, Holte 1872 Numeral 2s, Horsens 1886-87 Numerals to 3o, Kolding 1888 Castle 3o, Odense 1886-87 1o & 1½o, Randers 1887 Knight opts, Svendborg 1887 Arms set, Viborg 1886-87 to 5o & Veile 1887 Birds to 10o. Sweden inc Gothenburg 1888 Triangle 5o 1888 King 2o & Stockholm 1887 St Ursula to 10o. Finland inc Tammerfors 1878-81 12p, Helsingfors 1866-68 Numeral 10p green & brown, 1883 crown Numeral 10p & 1884 Numeral 10p plus 1874-77 Skorgardts Steamship 10p. Norway inc Bergen 1865 Castle 2s & 1869 Numeral 2s, Christiansunds 1878 Andressen 1o & 7o, Tromso 1881-87 Reindeers to 8o & Trondheim 1865 Monogram 2s, 1872-77 Numerals inc types. All diff inc shades. Mostly G-VF M/U, some mixed condition as usual. Very scarce stamps present & an excellent starter collection. (88)...................$200$300

268 1867-1919 Serbia & Montenegro: Collection in Lighthouse s/book. Bosnia 1879-1900 Arms set to 25k plus plate I, II & III, perfs & prs. 1900-01 Arms new currency set to 5k plus blks of 4. 1901-06 Arms black numerals set to 45h. 1906 Emperor Pictorials to 5k, plus 5k brown, imperf colour trial proof. 1904 Postage Due set to 200h. 1874-98 Prince range inc printings, perfs etc. 1902 Prince set to 5k, plus 5h imperf horiz pr. 1906 Constitution opt set plus shifted opt varieties. 1917 Unissued Govt in Exile set to 5p. Serbia 1867 Prince 1p perf & 2p imperf (SG cat £110). 1869-80 Prince set to 50p plus perfs & shades. 1880 King set to 1D. 1894-1901 King set to 1D. 1911 Journalists range to 1D. 1918-20 King set to 5D plus 15p & 30p horiz gutter prs. 1918-19 Postage Due set plus 5p, 1p, 20p, 30p & 50p horiz gutter prs. All diff inc shades, perfs, printings etc. Almost all F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £1850+, plus many unlisted varieties etc, total est A$6000+. (725).............................$350$500

269 1872-1949 Germany: Dealers s/book with 1872 Eagle small Shield to 18kr. 1872 Eagles large Shield to 5gr. 1900 Reichpost to 2Mk. 1902-16 Deutches Reich to 5Mk inc printings & wmks. 1920 Bavaria opt set to 20Mk. Useful 1922-23 Inflations. 1928-31 Zeppelin 1Mk & 2Mk (2). 1934 Air set to 3Mk. 1933 Wagner to 25pf. Good coverage of 3rd Reich Defs & Commems. 1945 Allied Occ Numerals to 1Mk. Soviet Zone 1948 Pictorials to 84pf M&U inc. Mostly G-VF M/U. SG cat £10,000+ = A$20,000+. (4600+).....................................................................$450$700

270 1874-1917 Montenegro specialised collection in new stockbook inc 1st Prince types all identified by printings & perfs with Michel cat numbers with 1st printing (2), 2nd printing (22), 3rd printing both perf 10½ & 11½ sets M, 4th printing set U, 1893 Printing Anniv (9) inc diff colour opts, 1894 New values 8 blks of 4 M, perf 10½ set U, perf 11½ M & U sets, plus some with part sheet wmks, Monastery set perf 10½ M, set ex 2 values in M blks of 4, perf 11½ set M ex 2 values, plus 7 values in blks of 4, 1898 New Colours perf 10½ set M&U, 7 blks of 4 inc with wmk, perf 11½ blks of 4 (6), & 8U inc with wmk, 1902 New Prince set M & to 2K U, plus 5h imperf & 5K imperf PROOF printing double in 2 diff colours, 1905 Constitution opts 1st printing sets M&U, plus with shifted opts (13), later printings inc 9¾mm opt set M, opt text varieties, opt type 1-2 prs (3, Mi cat €300), shifted opts, opt 10½mm & 11½mm sets, 1907 sets M&U, 1910 Anniv sets M&U, 1913 set M. Then Postage Dues similar coverage inc 1st set M&U, plus perfs, wmk etc, Constitution opts, plus all AR stamps inc imperfs & opts, & finally Govt in Exile opt King set, Dues & AR. F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €1600 for normals, plus extra for unlisted Proofs, opt varieties, with wmk etc, total est cat A$7000 with the unlisted specialist material being majority of the value of the collection. (575)..................................................................$700$1000

271 1880s-1980s carton lot inc GB collection 1887-1974 in SG illustrated albums with 1887 QV to 1/- green, 1902 KEVII to 1/-, KGVI 1952 sets to £1 (3) & plenty of QEII Pics/commems. Some duplication in QV (130, STC £1500), plus 1997 Diana Memorial Welsh PO pack (retail £100). Tasmania 1960s Govt Cheques (50), some with Revenues to 1/- attached. Australia Post monographs set of 9 on Pre-decimals inc Kangaroo Essays & Postage Dues (retail $60+). Decimal FDC/PSE (100) inc 1970 RV PO envelope & 1978 Birds set FDI. 1978-80 PO Postcards 18c-22c box sets (3) & 1970 RV PO pack (10, retail $450). PNG 1989 PO Year album plus 1970s PO packs (16) inc Year sets for 1975, '76, '78, '80 & '81 (retail $160), plus unsorted extras in 2 s/books & loose in plastic bag. Medium carton. (many 100s)........................$250$400

272 1890s-1940s Balkans in stockbook inc Bosnia (SG cat £330) early Arms types to 5kr M&U, inc various diff perfs, 1906 Pics to 5Kr, opts, Postage Dues etc. Croatia WWII (£260), inc 1941 Shield opt set MUH (£40), Pictorial set MUH, Postage Dues, Officials, 1942 Ustascha M/S perf & imperf MUH (£60), Legion M/S (2), Zagreb Exhib M/S & singles inc opt (£41). Montenegro (£210) inc 1890s Prince types in range of printings &

perfs, Printing Anniv opts, 1896 Monastery set both M&U, 1902 set, range of Constitution opts, 1907 set both M&U, 1940 set both M&U, 1913 set, Govt in Exile unissued (18), plus Dues sets etc. Thrace opts £35. Yugoslavia (£220) early opts inc sets, Bosnia, Croatia & Slovenia issues, plus later. F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £1050++, plus some varieties, proofs etc. (900, 5M/S)..................................................$375$500

273 1890s-1980s Cinderellas: Brussels 1897 Exposition pictorial vignettes horiz format (9) & vertical (19) appear all diff. Honduras 1891 Official opts (17 diff). Argentina (5) & Greece (8) documents with revenues attached plus other world paperwork (16) inc Austria & Bulgaria. Norfolk Island 1980 Plane 20c opt Cheque Duty MUH (2). Monte Bello Id locals (9), USA 1930s Postal Note stamps (120) inc set 1c-90c & 1940, '48, '53 & '66 Hunting stamps (cat $85), Canada Gas Inspection (11) to $10, Weights & Measures (10) to $5 all late 1800s/early 1900s F-VFU. Greenpeace M/Sheets (13) inc imperf plate proof blk of 6 & vert se-tenant strip of 3, all MUH. Then Australia with 1938 red border 2-tone 150th Anniv pictorial labels (49 diff), mixed condition & now hard to find as a comp set. 1954 REDEX car trial vignettes fresh MUH (35). 1966 Decimal coil machine labels (8) & 1938 solid green CofA test strip of 8 MUH (cat $80) PO die proof replica cards (12 diff) retail $100. Glenbrook Vintage Railway M/Sheet proof sheet of 6 MUH. NSW Relief Tax 10/-, £1, £10. SA Duties (10) to 10/-, TAS 1960s Govt cheques (20) with assorted revenues attached & decimal Railway stamps (26) to 80c MUH. Plus much more inc assorted exhibition ephemera, NSW QV Duty stamps, world cinderellas & pictorial etiquettes (100s). Mostly F-VF. (1400, 65 M/S).......................................................$220$250

274 1914-18 WWI France Delandre Soldiers Vignettes collection. Highly attractive designs. Covers Infantry with plenty of Napoleonic war regiments, Scouts, Machine Gun, Territorial regiments, Chasseur Battalions, Bicycle Infantry, Foreign Regiments, Volunteers, Colonial Infantry, Rifles units inc Senegal, Malagasy, China, Laos, Zouaves, Cuirassiers, Dragoons, Spahis, Artillery inc Heavy & Light, Air, Navy, Nursing, Medical, Engineers, Forts, Police. Also Foreign Forces inc Great Britain, Australia, Canada, Egypt, India, New Zealand, Italy, Russia, Serbia & Montenegro. Good coverage also of Red Cross. All diff inc perf & imperf. Mostly F-VF M/U, 90% being M. Stunning Military thematic. (830)............................................................................$1500$3000

275 1914-18 WWI France Delandre Soldiers Vignettes collection. Attractive designs. Includes Infantry regiments, Territorial Troops, Foreign Forces inc Argentina, Romania, Laos, Artillery, Cavalry, Navy, Suppers. Also Foreign Army inc Great Britain, India, Canada & Russia. All diff. Most F-VF M, odd U. Stunning Military thematic. (85). $150$300

276 1917-18 Poland Local Przedborz Town Post: Stock on hagners. Very good coverage of issues. 1917 Eagle Arms sets 2gr & 4gr both perf & imperf, plus shades. 1918 Pictorial set 2gr-10gr Miasto both perf & imperf inc shade & M/U. 1918 Pictorial set 2gr-10gr RADA perf again M&U, plus 4gr & 6gr imperf. 1918 New vals Pictorial set 5h-20h, plus 15h & 20h imperf. 1918 Pictorial last issue set 5h-20h M&U plus imperf set. Extras inc M&U, shades & plenty of useful pmks. Mostly F-VF M/U. Mix of original & forgeries. Mi would cat €12, 800+ = A$19,000+. Wonderful quantity of scarce issues for research. (375)...............$375$500

277 1918-60s Poland Massive accumulation of in cartons, mostly in glassines inc 1919 Arms vals to 1Kr, 1919 North & South Poland sets to 5Kr & 20Mk both perf & imperf, 1919 opt Germany, 1920 Arms inc perfs sorted into specialised packets, 1921 Red Cross opts, 1921 Agriculture set again with perfs sorted, 1921 New Constitution, 1921 Semi-official airs. Large quantities of 1921-24 Eagles inc Inflation, 1923 Copernicus inc multiples, 1923 Inflation surch, 1924 Arms inc sorted perfs, 1925 Airmails. Good commems to 1939, attractive 1950s-60s inc plenty of thematics. BOB inc officials 1918-54. Postage Dues from 1919 inc Inflation issues & surch. Good Silesia inc 1920 opts to 5Kr, 1922 Arms & Miner to 50Mk plus quantities on piece with good pmks. Also a few M/Sheets inc 1937 Romanian King set of 3, 1938 Balloon Flight, 1938 Independence, 1939 Legions. Plenty of M/MUH & U. Generally F-VF, overall well above average. Mi cat €50,000+ = A$75,000+. Days of sorting fun & a goldmine for Inflation & other pre-war perfs, printings & varieties. (60,000+).....................................................................$2000$4000

278 1920-22 Central Lithuania Polish Occup Mint collection with 1920-21 Arms set. 1920 General Pictorial set. 1921 Polish Fund opt set. 1921 Red Cross surch set. 1921 White Cross set. 1921 Pic set. 1921 1st Anniv set. 1922 Parliament set. 1921 Postage due set -all these sets both perf & imperf. All diff. VFM. SG cat £200+, Mi cat €260+. (88)............$120$180

279 1920-22 Central Lithuania Polish Occup collection comp inc the rare "Srodkowa Litwa" opt set 2Mk/15sk - 10Mk/5A in superb condition (but no certs), plus all defs, commems & postage dues, perf & imperf. VFU/CTO. SG 1-47, Mi 1-47A+B & P1-6A+B cat €6767+ = A$10,000. Rarely offered complete VFU! (96)..............................................$500$800

280 1940s-80s box lot with 9 diff limited edition collections in custom albums with 1983 History of the Commonwealth (54 FDC), 1983 Commonwealth Collection (50+ diff MUH sets). 1983 WCY (MUH stamp sets or M/Sheets from 130 diff countries). 1984 History of the Olympic Stamps, 1984 (Summer/Winter) Olympics with 72 diff FDC. 1986 Queen's Birthday with 108 FDC in 2 matching albums, 1987 CUP-PEX collection. WWF (12 sets & 48 FDC) in black album with slipcase Trains of the World collection of 14 M/S, 20 Pic sets & 10 FDC plus Coats of Arms/Armour thematic collection (retail $475) with well over 500 diff stamps inc Montserrat 1948 KGVI $4.80, Tonga 1965 QEII £1, odd imperfs, British South Africa Co 10/- green Arms & South Africa 1980 University with grossly misplaced Pretoria opt & Indonesia 1982 Pic sets. (many 100s)....................................................................$275$400

281 1941-42 French Legion on Eastern Front in Russia, 1st airmail set of 2, 2nd opt set of 2, & 3rd battle scenes set of 5. VF fresh MUH. Mi II-X cat €125+. Very attractive issues. (9).................................................$100$150

282 1960s-2000s Thematic sets mostly 5 of ea VF MUH inc Tuvalu 2000 Sharks 10 se-tenant sets in sheets FV = A$15, Cook Is 1987 Trains FV = $37, Kiribati 1983 40th Anniv of Tarawa 10 sets FV $22, Russia 1965 AAT set of 5 (cat €22), Hungary 1961 Horses (€33), 1974 Pets (€20), 1979 Trains (€28), 1984 Birds (€30) & Butterflies (€28), 1983 Communications Year sets & M/Sheets from 27 countries (£220 & €175), St Vincent 1985 Michael Jackson reprint set in se-tenant prs FV $86 = A$38, other sets (3 x 5) plus Australia 1984 Replica card Die Proofs (10) & 1963 5d & 2/3 Royal Visit se-tenant blks of 4 (5) (these retail/cat $200), also CTO Isle of Man 2004 60th Anniv of D-day M/Sheet (cat £32), China 5 diff M/Sheets & 2 souvenir sheets of 10, Aust 1996 $4.50 Pets booklets (5) & Christmas $8 booklets, retail $50+. Plus New Zealand collector's packs & cards. All superb fresh condition. Total cat/retail $1500+. (200 sets, M/S etc)..................................$120$200

283 1967-70 Paraguay Dealers stock of full sheets inc 1967 Sculptures 0.10g-0.30g, 1968 Madonna 0.10-0.25g, 1968 Olympics 0.10-0.50g, 1968 Stamps on Stamps 0.10-0.30g, 1968 Pope Visit 0.10-0.50g, 1969 Olympics 0.10-0.50g, 1969 Olympics 0.10-0.75g, 1969 Football 0.10-0.75g & 1970 Olympics 0.10-0.75g. Almost all VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2400+ = A$3600+. (500 sheets)..................................................$150$250

284 2006 Kiribati Dinosaurs set 25c-$1.50 sheets of 20 ea (x5), giving 100 sets. VF fresh MUH. FV $685, SG 772-79 cat £1285. (800)........$150$300

285 2008 & 2009 Nauru M/Sheet & sheetlets inc 2008 Endangered Birds set 25c-$2 setenant sheetlet (10) & 2009 Naval Aviation $1.50 set in sheetlets of 8 (2 sets), 2 extras. Also $3 M/S (10). VF fresh MUH. FV $310, SG 681-88, MS689 cat £589. (30 M/S - sheetlets)..............$100$150

286 2013 Papua New Guinea Year of the Snake set of 4 (50) in sheets of 20 (2½ sheets). Fresh MUH. FV K820 = A$360. (200).....................$120$200

287 2013 Papua New Guinea: Year of the Snake K1.20 blue & pink, K6 & K8 in sheets of 20 (5ea). VF fresh MUH. FV K1640 = A$800. (20 sheets)........................................................................................... $200$400

288 Albania: Collection 1913-93 inc 1913 Double-headed Eagle opt Turkey inc 2pa (SG cat £425), 5pa (£425), 10pa (£250), 20pa (£250), 1Pi (£250) & 2pa/5pa (Mi cat €2000), 1913 Vlore Govt Provisional 20pa, horiz pr, right stamp with error "2p" for "20" with Sismondo photo-cert (est cat £200). 1913 Independence Anniv h/s set to 2gr. 1913 Skanderbeg set to 1Fr. 1914 "7 Mars" opt set on cover front (£450). 1914 Postage Due "T" opt set. 1917 Koritza 1c-3c Provisionals. 1919 Straight comet opt set to 1Fr (£150). 1920 Double Eagle opt Prince vals to 50q/10q inc 25q blue (£425). 1925 Govt Return opt set on cover. 1924 National Assembly opt set on cover (£100). 1925 Zog 10q full sheet of 100, error grossly misplaced perfs (est cat £20 ea = £2000). 1927 2nd Anniv opt set to 5Fr. 1928 Vlore-Brindisi Airmail set to 3Fr (£425). 1928 King opt set to 5Fr. 1934 10th Anniv to 1Fr. 1944 Democratic State opt set to 2Fr. 1947 Red Cross 1L (Mi cat €300). Almost all diff. Mostly VF M/MUH/U. SG est cat £10,000+ = A$20,000+. (710, 17 M/S or sheet)....................$1500$2500

289 Antarctic - AAT covers: Comprehensive specialist collection 1947-2004 written up on pages with 1940s Explorations (32) inc Reg (8), HMAS Ship or other RAN cachets (5), plus 1948 Operation Sinbad pr. 1950-54 Season covers (23) inc 1951 Heard Island registered, 1950 HMAS Labuan h/s, Discovery II & Toitan cachets. 1954-60 Seasons (60) inc 1954 3½d Map with FDI cachets (12) & 1957 2/- blue with base cancels (10) inc registered. 1961-66 Pre-decimals (35) inc 1965 Christmas Aerogramme with Wilkes cds. 1966-70 1st Decimal Pic covers (80) with base set FDC (9, retail $1100) inc scarce Casey FDI plus, Sydney FDC (2, scarce retail $320). 1971-80 (150) With 1973 Pic base cancel sets (4, retail $300) & 5th set with NSW pmks (scarce $125). Then 1981-2004 covers (440) with many now hard to find with very few made inc Commercial, Private & Scientific Expeditions, Parachute Mail, flight covers & similar inc signatures & wide range of Pictorial cachets. Now loose in 2 cartons, re-housing would do this expensive collection wonders (retail $18,000). Golden opportunity for the Polar specialist. (820 covers)................................................................................$3000$4000

290 Antarctica: Covers inc USA commem cancels or cachets (66) 1947-73 all diff, mostly 1950s-60s. Australia "Koch" 1970s Flight covers (7 diff). Base covers with 1980 50th Anniv set blks of 4, 1982 Mawson set of 4 Bases (10 sets). 1979-80 Ships blks of 4 to $1 set of 4 Bases on individual covers, plus extras from Mawson & Davis. Some tones on Ships envelopes, majority fresh & clean. (250)............................$200$300

291 Argentina: 1859-60 Buenos Aires Liberty basic set of values & colours in sheets of 25 inc 4r green, 1P blue & 2P red, plus 1P rose & 2P blue. All early 1890s Spiro forgeries with various dotted "pmks". Stamps "VFU". SG ex P28-51 cat £7475 for genuine. (5 sheets)..............$150$250

292 Austria: Collection 1850-1985 in s/book. 1850-54 Arms 1Kr, 3Kr, 6Kr & 9Kr. 1858-59 Emperor Embossed 2Kr, 5Kr, 10Kr & 5Kr. 1867-80 Emperor to 50Kr. 1908-13 60th Anniv to 10Kr. 1910 Birthday to 1Kr. Useful inflation issues. 1934-36 Portraits to 5S. BoB inc Newspaper issues with 1851 Mercury 0.6 blue. Postage Dues ranges from 1894. Also Bosnia Herzegovina from 1879 Arms. 1906 Emperor Pics to 5Kr inc perf & imperf. WWI inc Austria Occ of Italy. Extras inc M&U. Most F-VF M/U. SG cat £2900+ = A$5800+. (2500)............................$300$500

293 Bahamas: 1988-92 500th Anniv of Columbus Discovery Americas set of 5 diff M/Sheets. SG MS 818, 848, 874, 911, 937. Unopened packs of 100 of each. FV US$750 = A4800+. SG cat £2350; Sc cat US$3800. All superb MUH. Cheap postage or huge resale potential. (500)$350........................................................................................$500

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294 Belgium: Collection 1849-1980 in s/book. Great quantity inc 1849 Epaulettes 10c & 20c. 1849-61 Medallion imperfs to 40c. 1863-65 Medallion perf set to 40c. 1865-66 King set to 1Fr. 1866 Arms 1c imperf & 2c blue perf. "1911" opt set with tabs, "Charleroi 1911" opt set. 1912 King set to 5Fr with tabs. 1918 Red Cross opts to 50c. 1919-30 Tin hat to 5Fr, 1931 Queen Anti-TB set to 5Fr. 1934 TB Crusader set to 5Fr. 1933 Anti TB set to 5Fr. 1936 Borgerhout Exhib M/S. BoB inc useful coverage of Railways inc imperfs, plus Postage Dues from 1895. Also Newspaper opts. Extras inc M&U. Mostly G-VF M/MUH/U, mixed earlies as expected. SG cat £5000+ = A$10,000+. (2600, 25 M/S).$500$800

295 Belgium: 1896-1978 Precancels with huge range of diff types & years inc earlies with Sunday Delivery tabs. Earliest seen is 1896, but totally unchecked, so could be earlier & also unchecked for gum - noted 1912 1c blk of 4 & 2c blk of 6 MUH. Great for research. (1600)..........$200$400

296 Belgium: 1946 Currency devaluation "-10%" opts Mint with wide range of diff h/s types -some identified, inc King with "V" 4+ sets inc Van Gellingen 2+ sets, plus odds, Lion types 1.50Fr-5Fr sets of 3 (6 sets), all above MUH, then many more M inc Kings inc engraved sets of 3 King facing left (3+ sets), plus blks of 4 M/MUH, King w/o "V" set & blks, Lions 10 diff values with lots of 1.50-5Fr sets of 3, plus wide range of diff h/s inc lots of blks of 4 & some errors inc double opt, inverted opt etc, King with "V" (14 sets) plus lots of odds, some unlisted small Arms types inc 10c, 25c yellow & red, & 1Fr blks of 4. mostly VF MUH/M. COB cat €850++ (inc €300+ MUH), unlisted values & varieties. (390).$300............................................................................................$500

297 Belgium: 1946 Currency devaluation "-10%" opts Used with wide range of diff local h/s types on the 3 diff King sets, plus covers. Mostly F-VFU. COB cat €1350+ for the stamps, plus value of covers & cards (15), multiple/mixed frankings inc 2 Postal Cards with "-10%" h/s, most to USA, 2 to Brazil. Great lot for specialist. (313, 15 covers).......$250$400

298 Belgium: Provisional Postage Due "T" h/s on range of issues inc 1915-22 King & Pictorials inc 5c-1Fr sets of 9U (2), 15c-1Fr M (COB cat €180), 1951 Arms to 1Fr inc M/MUH (44), 1953 King (8) to 6Fr, & 1958 Europa 5Fr UN. Appear all F-VF MUH/M/UN/U. (85)......$100$200

299 British Commonwealth: 1983 World Communications Year MUH sets (100) ea from Grenada Grenadines, Maldives, Uganda, Tanzania set of 4 plus M/Sheet, Zimbabwe set to 21c & Mauritius. All fresh MUH SG cat £2650. Also Isle of Man 60th Anniv of D Day M/S (100). Superb CTO cat £650. Total £3300 = A$6600. (600 sets & 200 M/S)..............$250$400

300 British Commonwealth: Carton lot with Australia Pre-decimal collection 1913-65 in Seven Seas pages with kangaroos (19) to 5/-, KGV (42) to 1/4, 1914, Kookaburra 6d Engraved, 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1938 KGVI £1 Robes (2), 1949 Arms to £2 & 1964 Navigators to £1 inc 7/6 Cook (2). 1987-95 Decimal hingeless album (retail $180), mixed MUH/U Pic/Commem sets. Fiji 1980s-90s Commem/Pics sets (70) MLH/MUH inc vals to $5 & M/Sheets (12). Norfolk Island 1947-84 M/MUH/U inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/-, 1953 5/- Brown Bridge, 1960 Birds to 10/- & Local Govt 2/8, 1967 Ships & 1980 Aircraft to $5. Pitcairn Islands to 1984 inc 1940 Pics to 2/6, 1948 KGVI SW 10/-, 1949 UPU, 1957 QEII Pics to 2/6, 1964 Defs to 8/- & 45 Decimal commem sets, plus AAT, Nauru, Christmas Island & Isle of Man sets & singles. Some sl mixed condition as always for a carton lot. Mostly fresh & clean, with many useful sets & singles. (many 100s)............................................................................................. $300$450

301 British Commonwealth: M/Sheets collection (90) in 40 hagners mainly British Royalty inc 1978 Jubilee set of 21 plus others from Pacific Islands. PNG 1980s PO packs (20). 1997 Diana Memorial sheets of 50 from Bahamas, Tokelau & Vanuatu MUH (FV A$100), Tuvalu & Nauru Pics inc comp sheets (FV A$63), GB collection in stock pgs, mostly U, with some MUH Pic sets. Nepal 1959 Elections 6p (500) in comp sheet of 100 (£250). NSW Thirlmere Railway 1988 "Letter Post" M/S IMPERF printers proof sheet of 8 M/S MUH, rare, retail $200, Tas 1950s-60s Govt cheques (40+) most with revenues on reverse. Victoria 1981 postal strike "XL Local Post" labels sheet of 100 (retail $500). Australia 1970s-80s FDC (120), plus more loose in bags inc 1974 Paintings to $4 & 1970 Cook M/S with private "Tullamarine Airport" opt................................................................................................. $300$400

302 British Commonwealth collection in carton with Nauru 1954-90 with 1920 Pic sets mainly VF MUH with vals to $5, plus 1995 WWII Christmas M/Sheets (10 ea, FV $220, SG cat £330). NZ in Lighthouse s/book, mostly Decimals, but inc 1960s Pics £1 & 10/- (2). General Cwlth in old Chinese s/book. Cover collections (2) with Germany "Ersttagsblatt" FD cards (100) 1982-86 with Pic singles, M/Sheets & sets in expensive album, Latvia 1994 FDC & other covers (100) inc Provisional Independence opts in another album. All fresh & clean, plus album of World G-FU. (many 100s).............................................$275$350

303 British Commonwealth Revenues Catalogue by Barefoot. Latest 2012 edition. 410 pgs in colour. Lists & prices 1000s of stamps inc detailed Australia & States Beer, Stamp Duties, Cattle, Swine, etc. New....$90$120

304 British Empire: 1840-1970 Large Collection in 5 albums plus box. Noted in GB 1840 QV 1d black. 1847-54 QV Embossed 6d(2), 10d & 1/- cut to shape. 1855-90 Surface printed range to 5/- 1902-11 KEVII range to 1/- useful M KGVI & early QEII. NSW 1897 QV Charity 1d(2). Samoa 1877 Express 6d, m/s cancel. Queensland 1880 QV Large Chalon £1 M. New Guinea 1939 Bulolo Airmails to £1. PNG 1952 Pictorial set on FDC. Aden 1937 Dhow ½d-8a. Canada 1908 Tercent ½c-15c. 1928 KGV Pictorial set to $1. India from 1860s plus States, New Zealand 1898-1905 Pictorials to 2/- NWPI 1915-23 range of opt Kangaroo & KGV, FMS 1900-35 Elephants $1 SPECIMEN. Box inc semi sorted packets various countries. Mostly G-VF M/U, some mixed condition in earlies. SG cat £15,000+ = A$30,000+. Plenty quantity to sort. (9500).$2000..........................................................................................$4000

305 British Empire & Commonwealth 1850-1970s in s/book inc Cape 1853 Triangle 4d, blued paper. Victoria 1850 QV Half length 3d. Australia 1913-14 Kookaburra 6d engraved. Hong Kong 1948 KGVI Wedding set VF MUH (SG cat £329). Papua 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG vals to 1/-. St Helena 1953-59 QEII Pictorial vals to 10/- & 1961-65 set to £1. Turks & Caicos 1957-60 QEII Pic set to £1. Almost all diff. Most F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £1100+ = A$2200+ (1100). (P).....................$400$700

306 British Empire: Mint selection 1897-1963 Newfoundland 1897 Queen Alexandra 3c UR cnr marginal blk of 10 MUH, Gilbert & Ellice 1939-55 KGVI set to 5/-. Malta 1956-58 QEII to £1. Solomons 1939-51 KGVI Pictorial set to 10/-. Pitcairn 1940-51 KGVI Pic set to 2/6, blks of 4. Bahamas 1954-63 QEII Pic set to £1. All diff. Mostly F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £740+. (108)......................................................................$200$300

307 British Empire: 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee Omnibus collection in contemporary loose leaf printed album comp (ex Egypt). Mostly F-VFM. SG cat £1000+. (249)....................................................................$500$700

308 British Empire: 1937-52 KGVI collection in 4 SG KGVI albums (paired in 2 slipcases). Very good coverage inc Aden 1937 Dhow ½a-1R, 1951 Decimal surch set to 10s. Antigua 1938-49 Pictorial set to £1 MUH (SG cat £130). BCOF Japan Occ 1946-47 opt set to 5/- (£190). Bahamas 1942 450th Anniv opt set to £1. 1948 300th Anniv set to £1. Bahrain 1942-45 KGVI opt set to 12a. 1948-49 KGVI opts to 10R plus 1950-51 to 10R. Basutoland 1938 Crocodile set to 10/-. Bechuanaland 1938-43 Cattle set to 10/-. British Guiana 1938-52 Pictorial set to $3. British Honduras 1938-47 Pictorial set to $5. British Solomon Is 1939-51 Pictorial set to 10/-. Burma 1937 KGV opt 3a-15R. 1938-40 KGVI Pictorial set to 10R (£170). Cayman Is 1938-47 Pictorial set to 10/- & 1950 set to 10/-. Ceylon 1952 KGVI Postal Fiscal 10R. Cyprus 1938-51 Pic set to £1. Dominica 1938-47 Pic set to 10/-. Brit Occ Eritrea 1950 KGVI opt set to 10s. Gambia 1938-46 Elephant set to 10/-. Gibraltar 1938-51 Pic set to £1 MUH (£170). Grenada 1938-50 Ship & Pic set to 10/-. Jamaica 1938-52 Pic set to £1. KUT 1938-54 Pic set to £1. Leewards 1938-51 KGVI to £1. Malta 1938-43 Pic set to 10/- Mauritius 1938-48 KGVI set to 10R & 1950 Pict set to 10R. MEF 1942 opt set to 10/-. Montserrat 1938-48 Pict set to £1 & 1951 Decimal Currency set to $4.80. Tangier 1949 KGVI opt set to 10/-. Nyasaland 1938-42 KGVI Leopard set to £1 & 1945 Pic set to 20/- Pitcairn 1940-51 Pic set to 2/6. St Helena 1938-49 Ship set to 10/-, St Kitts 1938-48 Badge & Map set to £1. St Kitts 1952 Pic set to $4.80. St Lucia 1938-48 KGVI Pic set to 10/-, St Vincent 1938-47 Pic & Badge set to £1 & 1949-52 Decimal set to $4.80. Sarawak 1950-52 Pic set to $5. Selangor 1949-52 Sultan set to $5. Seychelles 1938-49 Pic set to 5R inc 1R green (£550+) & 1952 set to 10R. Sierra Leone 1938-48 Pic set to £1. Occ Somalia 1948 BMA opt set to 5/- & 1950 BA opt set to 5/-. Somaliland 1938 set to 5R MUH (£150) & 1942 Full-face set to 5R plus 1951 Decimal surch set to 5/-. Straits Settlements 1937-41 set to $5. Trinidad 1938-44 Pic set to $4.80 & 1944-45 Postage Due 8d & 1/- U. Occ Tripolitania 1950 BA opt set to 10/- & 1951 opt set to 240 M.A.L, Turks 1938-45 Pic set to 10/- & 1950 set to 10/-, Virgin Is 1938-47 Badge set to £1 & 1952 Pic set to $4.80. Excellent coverage of Omnibus issues inc Coronation, Wedding, UPU & Victory. All diff. Most F-VF M/MUH/U, approx 70-80% M/MUH. SG cat £16,000+ = A$32,000+, & albums retail £200+. Plenty "full pgs" so an excellent basis for completion. (3400). (P).............................$5000$8000

309 British Empire: 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding Omnibus comp, inc Falklands, Hong Kong, Malay States, Sth Africa & SWA prs. VFU/CTO, light pmks. SG cat £2500 (138) (P).......................$1500$2500

310 British Empire: 1949 UPU Omnibus collection comp Aden to Zanzibar inc Hong Kong, Falklands, Falkland Deps, Pitcairn, Malayan States & North Borneo. VF MUH. SG cat £350. (308).................$300$400

311 British Empire: 1851-1936 Collection in 2 Imperial albums (nice condition). Noted inc Morocco Agencies 1898-99 QV opts to 2p. 1907-12 opt KEVII to 3p. 1914-24 KGV to 2/6. Ceylon 1862-99 QV to 2R25. Hong Kong 1921-26 KGV to $3. Labuan from 1880s inc QV 12c, variety extra row of horiz perfs. 1896 Jubilee opt 1c error opt in orange (SG cat £200). North Borneo from 1883 Arms 2c, 8c & 10c. 1916 Cross opt Pics to 24c. Sarawak 1918-28 to 25c. Selangor 1895-98 Elephants $1 M. FMS 1900-28 Tiger & Elephants to $25. Somaliland 1903 OHMS QV set to 1R. Natal 1859-67 QV Chalon 1d, 3d & 6d plus shades & wmk. 1870-73 QV Chalon opt 1d-6d. 1902-9 KEVII to 5/-. Niger Coast 1892 QV opt set to 1/- (£120). Seychelles 1903-04 KEVII set to 2R25 M (£130). 1917-20 KGV to 5R. Sierra Leone 1912-27 KGV Elephants to 5/-. Tanganyika 1915-16 KGV NF opt set to 1/-, Transvaal 1902-9 KEVII to £1. Canada 1893 QV Widow set. Barbados 1920 Victory set to 3/- (£150). Useful Trinidad inc 1885 Postage Due set to 1/- (£350). Turks 1900 Ship set to 3/-. 1921 KGV Cactus set to 1/-. NWPI 1918-23 KGV opt ½d, multi wmk INVERTED (£130). 1919 opt Kangaroo 3d perf OS (£410). 2nd Volume 1928-35. Noted inc Selangor 1935-36 Mosque & Sultan to $2. Basutoland 1933 KGV Crocodile to 2/6. Egypt 1936 Train set. 1933 Zeppelin Airmail set to 20m. Sierra Leone 1933 Wilberforce to 2/- M. Zanzibar 1936 Dhow & Sultan set to 10/-. Most diff. Mostly G-VF M/U, in much above average condition for such collection, with some nice mint sets present. SG cat £16,000+ = A$32,000+, & albums retail $400. (3400).......................................................................$3000$5000

312 British Pacific: Norfolk Island FDC inc 1947 Ball Bay set (4) & Aerogrammes set nos.1-28, Christmas Is FDC 1980s-2011, PNG inc 1964 Birds to 10/- on separate FDC. Nauru 1995 Christmas sets MUH (130) in sheets (FV $130), World M/S MUH (120 mostly diff). Birds in album inc USA comp sheet of 50 diff MUH, plus another 50 sets inc Fiji, Nauru, PNG blks of 4. Finally small 1960s collection F-VFM inc Cocos 1963 to 2/3, NZ Pics to £1, QEII Officials to 3/- & Cook Is Airmail opts (2 sets) to £1. Mixed F-VF M/CTO........$275$400

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313 British Pacific: Collections in 4 loose leaf albums with Cook Islands Pic sets (21) 1965-71 inc 1967 to $10. Pitcairn Is sets (40) 1969-86. Fiji collection 1890s-1980s inc KGV to 5/-, 1940s KGVI to 10/- inc 5d Blue Canes, 1954 QEII to £1, 1961 to £1 Arms & 1960s-80s commem/pic sets (85) vals to $2 or $5. Sparse Australian Terr inc AAT 1966 Pics to $1. Tonga 1967-72 (20 sets) inc imperf & free forms. New Zealand collection to 1982 inc 1930 Health, 1935 Pic set & 1960s Pics to £1 U & 80 diff colourful commem sets. Plus Solomons, Samoa, Norfolk, Gilbert & Ellice, Tokelau. Fresh & clean, F-VFU....................................$300$400

314 Burma: Collection 1897-1960s on pgs. 1937 opt KGV vals to 2R. 1938 KGVI Pict vals to 2R. 1945 Military Admin opt set to 10R. 1946 KGVI Pics to 1R. 1946 Service opt KGVI to 5R. Useful Japanese Occ 1942 Peacock opts to 4a. 1943 Farmer to 30c, plus 1c vert imperf pr & tete beche pr & 2c blk of 4 (2). 1943 Pics to 2R. Also range of covers inc 1942 Peacock opt 1p on Japanese Special Service Post cover, plus 6p on similar cover. 1943 Burma State Crest 5c imperf on cover. 1942 India KGV 1a on cover with "Mail Detained" cachet. Range of KGV India on cover used in Burma. Most F-VF M/U. Some doubtful items in Japanese Occup as expected. SG cat £2500++ = A$5000++ (300, plus 15 covers).$500............................................................................................$800

315 Canada: collection 1852-1968 in album. 1852-57 Beaver 3d imperf. 1859 QV Pictorial Cents issue 1c-17c. 1864 QV 2c. 1868-90 QV Large Queen to 15c plus shades. 1870-97 QV Small Queen to 10c plus printings & shades. 1893 QV Widow set. 1897 QV Jubilee ½c to 50c. 1897-98 QV Maple leaves set to 10c. 1898-1902 QV set to 20c. 1903-12 KEVII set to 50c. 1908 Tercent ½c-10c. 1922-31 KGV set to $1. 1927 Confed set. 1928-29 KGV Pictorial set to $1. 1930-31 KGV Pic set to $1. 1935 KGV Pic set to $1. 1937-38 KGVI Pic set to $1. 1942-48 War Effort set to $1. 1946 Peace set to $1. Useful commems throughout. Extras inc shades, papers etc. Mostly G-VF M/U, mixed condition in earlies. SG cat £5800+ = A$11,500+. (675)...............................$1000$1500

316 Canada: Superb specialist booklet collection all diff from 1985 "Canada Forts" to 2003 "Tourist Attractions" with variation on cover or stamp margin imprints. Noted $21 (50c) Flag booklet amongst the many scarcer & hard to find editions. Cost vendor €1850 in 2004. FV alone C$1030. All in large Lighthouse album. (218).............................$400$700

317 Canada: Collection to 2002 in as new Davo loose leaf album (retail $200) with 1859 QV 1c & Beaver 5c (cat £68), 1870 Small QV set of 8 to 10c (£70), 1897-98 QV to 10c (16). 1908 Tercentenary (6) to 10c, 1912-25 KGV (25) to $1 orange inc coils & 1c yellow imperf, 1927 Confederation & 1935 KGV SJ sets, 1928, '30, '35, '37, '42 & '46 Pic sets comp to $1 (£390). Then quite comprehensive to 2002 (no M/S) with Pics, Defs & Commem sets & singles. Mostly G-VFU, some mixed condition to 1930s. (1800)............................................................$200$300

318 Canada - Newfoundland: Collection 1857-1947 neatly mounted in leather-bound Godden album. 1857-61 Crown & Flowers 1d. 1860 Flowers Triangle 3d & Crown & Flowers 5d. 1862-64 Flowers to 1/- inc 1d brown, 6½d & 8d, plus 6d U. 1865-70 Pictorial set to 24c plus papers & shades. 1868-73 set to 6c perf. 1876-79 roulette set to 5c, 1880 Prince 1c brown imprint blk of 8. 1880 set to 5c. 1870s Prince 1c Postcard. 1887 Pictorial set to 10c. 1890 QV 3c grey plus shades. 1894 set to 12c. 1897 400th Anniv set to 60c. (SG cat £300). 1897-1918 Royals set to 5c. 1910 300th Anniv set to 15c plus 1c blk of 4 with error "NFWFOUNDLAND". 1911 Coronation set (£250). 1919 Caribou set (£250). 1923-24 Pic set to 24c (£160). 1928-29 Publicity sets inc DLR & Perkins Bacon printings & wmks to 10c. 1932-38 Pic set to 48c plus 1c, 2c & 4c & 5c imperf prs. 1931 Air set to $1 with & w/o wmk. 1933 Air set (£150). 1933 350th Anniv set (£110). 1936-37 KGV 2c bisect cover (4). 1937 Coronation long set, plus perfs. 1938 Queen 3c pr with & w/o wmk (£375), plus 4c Princess pr (£150). Extras inc M&U. Most F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £11,500+ = A$23,000+. (370, 6 covers). (P)$5000$7000

319 Carton inc Australia 1970s-80s FDC/PSE/Commem covers (170) in 2 large albums inc 1970 Cook M/Sheet opt "Tullamarine Airport" on registered illustrated envelope (2, retail $100). 1978-80 PO Postcard packs (6, FV $50+, retail $100). 1988 PO Year album (retail $100), large tin with recent 60c Pics/Commems inc uncancelled & se-tenant strips. 5 junior albums (unchecked). Finally WWF collection 1988-2006 with 10 MUH sets & 40 individual FDC of rare & endangered species in custom made slipcase album, original cost around $300 (VF condition). Usual variable condition for a big carton lot, mostly F-VF.....................$275$400

320 Carton inc Old style ledger book with many 100s of stamps to early 1950s inc GB from QV, USA, Japan & other Asia, French Colonies & NZ plus lots more unsorted in bags & envelopes. Unchecked as received. World M/Sheets (170) mostly CTO or MUH, Australia Die Proof reprint cards (40) cat/retail $320. SG Channel Islands cat (new) retail $30, British Commonwealth QEII Coronation Omnibus collection in contemporary loose leaf album (some toning, cat £110). USSR 1980 Olympics MUH collection limited edition red album. British Commonwealth collection in binder with GB 1960s commems (some phosphors inc 1963 Cattle), Fiji (140) from 1880s "Cyphers" to 1971 Pics inc vals to 5/- or $2. PNG, AAT or Norfolk Is collection from pre-decimals to early 1970s plus FDC accumulation inc Australia 1970 Cook with "Tullamarine Airport" opt (retail $50), Tonga Tin, Can Mail (3), Christmas Island Fish to $1 & various NZ 1970s Dec FDC. (1000s).$350$450

321 Carton of British Commonwealth: M/Sheets (60+) inc NZ Healths to 1975 (6), 1978 Coronation Jubilee (22) plus Guinea 1965 ICY 75Fr sheet of 20 (cat £20) MUH. Zambia 1988 UNICEF set in imperf prs retail $100+ MUH. PNG Pics (850) in part sheets MUH. British Pacific 1970s-80s Commem sets (50), VFU/CTO inc vals to $2 or $5. 1987 Solomons Americas Cup collection in Official album plus Aust Post boxed Gift pack. Norfolk Island PSE UN (78) FV $22. Finally PO packs (70) with Australia (20) to 1973 inc 1970, 1971 Selected issues, 1971, '72, '73 Christmas & all the other scarcer packs (retail $370+), Kiribati (16) inc 1982 Birds to $5, Nauru (12), PNG (15) inc Year packs for 1975, 77-79, 81, 83, 84 & 1986 plus NZ or Norfolk (8). Medium carton..........$180$250

322 Carton of British Commonwealth Omnibus collections, with 1937 KGVI Coronation (cat £200) inc Newfoundland set of 11. 1946 Peace, 1953 QEII Coronation all F-VFM & 1978 QEII Coronation Omnibus M/Sheets 20 diff MUH (retail $80). Australia collections in s/book & on leaves, 1980s PSE/FDC assortment (150). Nauru 1995 WWII (18) & 1995 Christmas (5) M/S VF MUH. New Zealand 1973-74 collectors pack MUH & 1985 Year album. Health M/S (15) MUH 1959-85 retail $160. PNG 1963 UN sets (20) inc imprint blks & 1967 Birds (50) in comp sheets MUH. Plus some other extras inc USA 1930s-50s FFC (30) retail $200. (100s).........................................................................$375$500

323 Carton with British Commonwealth: Great Britain FDC collection (200+) 1982-93 both Machins or commem sets (total FV £220), in 3 expensive albums. PNG FDC (150) 1969-92 inc 10K Bird, 1990s Pic sets (20) & other Pic/commems in 1973 Panorama set to $2. PNG collection 1969-mid 1992 with 100+ Pic sets both MUH & CTO values to K10 Bird, plus 16 M/Sheets. Christmas & Cocos Is collector's duplicates inc mainly 1990s & later Pics/thematics FU/CTO (550) in 30 hagners. NZ MUH sets & assorted Nauru inc 1995 Christmas set in sheets MUH (100 sets, FV A$130, SG cat £180). World collection in 8 s/books albums, pickings throughout inc Australia 1938 Robes to £1, 1949 Arms to £2, 1964 Navigators to £1, high val 1930s commems inc comp sets. (many 100s in 2 easy to carry cartons)........................$375$500

324 Carton with British Commonwealth inc Ireland "Millennium Collection" in PO album, plus MUH collection 1990-99 in Davo hingeless album (retail $300) with Pic sets, 8 booklets & 7 M/Sheets -FV £200 = A$370. Plus 1995 & 1998 PO Year albums. NZ 1984 Year album. Israel FDC accumulation in unopened envelopes as from vendor, plus 1970s MUH collection, mainly tab strips of 5 (150 strips), plus tab singles & some CTO M/Sheets. Australia collection 1966-84 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $120) inc 1966 Navigators to $4, 1970 Cook ANPEX M/Sheet, 1971 Christmas blk of 7 & 1974 Paintings to $10. Plus FDC collection (190), similar period inc 1966 Pics to $4 with Cocos Is pmks (rare, retail $150). Then 1967 Christmas, 1968 Intelsat & Flowers all un-addressed, 1970 Cook M/Sheet, 1971 Christmas blk of 7 & most other early 1970s commem sets, 1974 Paintings to $4. Plus British Asia Used accumulation in 2 s/books inc Ceylon, Malaya, Singapore & North Borneo. 2 medium cartons. (2000)................$450$600

325 Carton lot with Tasmania 1956-67 Govt Tourist Bureau cheques (30) some with Revenue stamp attached. Australia 1969-73 PO Pack collection (18) retail $250. 1980s PSE (200) most Pic/Commem pmks, 1970s-80s small FDC with singles & prs (150). Brit Cwlth, GB, Aust PO Packs (35), high retail, & folder with Australian "super-size" FDC (20). Then Australian pre-dec blks of 4 (140) in album inc 1940s-50s imprints (50). Very mixed condition inc toning & used. Latvia FDC collection (110) mostly 1990s Pics & Commems. Germany "Ersttagsblatt" collection (100) 1982-89 cat €100, Norfolk Is F-VFM collection near comp 1947-65 inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- & 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge SG cat £130. Plus World MUH/U in 4 medium s/books & some misc extras. (100s, inc 400 covers). Large carton..................................$300$400

326 Carton inc Latvia "Pirmas Dienas Lapis" (FD card) collection (110) from 1994 to mid 2001 with Pic singles, Commem sets & M/Sheets. USA 1930s FFC (30). Australia mixed PSE (200) 1980-93 mixed FDI, Special or Commem cancels. Norfolk Is pre-decimal M (230) inc Ball Bay to 2/- & 1953 Pics to 5/- brown Bridge -mixed condition inc minor tones cat £320. Vendor MUH new issue accumulation in packets as purchased. British Commonwealth betters in hagners inc Australia 2000, 2004 Olympics Gold Medallists sheetlets (laminated for display), Pitcairn 1940 Defs to 2/6 M, plus other Brit Comm U inc GB, India & assorted M/Sheets (22) CTO, plus another 85 MUH/VFU in plastic Bag. Also Nauru 1995 Christmas & WWII Peace sheetlets (10 of ea). Fresh MUH (FV $220, cat £330). Finally 1996 Olympic Pics (3000) in packets. Medium carton. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U, pickings throughout. (1000s).$300............................................................................................$400

327 Carton with British Pacific collection inc Australia Used to 1976 in loose leaf album inc KGV (30) to 1/4, 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets, 1936 S.Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui set, 1938 Robes 5/-, 10/- & £1, 1940 AIF set, QEII Pre-decimal to 10/- & Decimal Pics to $10 Paintings. Then 1990s FDC (80, FV $130), in 40 hagners with Pics/commems to $10 Wetlands M/Sheet. Fiji MUH collection 1996-2002 (FV $240) with 44 Pic sets inc many high vals & 20 M/S. All fresh MUH, plus companion vol 1973-96 (toned to early 1980s) with 95 diff Pic sets & 18 M/S, F-VF MUH -FV $140. Australia Territories Pic sets (70) in hingeless pages inc Christmas Is 1958 QEII & 1968 Fish to $1. Norfolk Is (20) inc 1974 UPU M/Sheet & 1970 Birds to $1, Nauru (30) plus 1995 Christmas in sheets (100 sets, FV A$130, SG cat £180). Plus assorted duplicates & Australia 1970 Cook-1980s Pics on PO FDC collection...............$350$450

328 Carton with catastrophically organised collection with Australia Pre-decimals (500) to mid 1960s. Postage Dues (130) inc 1903 Blank base to 6d (cat £220), filled base (11) to 1/- & bi-colours (90) mixed printings to 5/- (min SG cat £500). KGV (30) to 1/4, 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- (10), 1936 S.Aust Cent set (3), 1940 AIF to 6d (3), 1938 Robes to £1 plus extra £1 (2). 1949 Arms sets to £2 (4) & Pre-decimal QEII near comp inc Navigator set to £1. Mostly GU, SG cat £620. Decimal "gutter pr" CTO collection 1979-86 with 96 Pic sets (FV $160), plus 1996 AFL booklets (20, FV $90), all superb CTO & hard to find as such. Plus many 100s of extras 1960s-mid 1990s. British Commonwealth with M/Sheets (32), Cocos Islands, GB, PNG Pic sets inc 1968 Shells to $2, Nauru inc 1995 Christmas sets (100) in comp sheets (SG cat £180). Pitcairn, Fiji, Samoa & New Zealand. Also Europe & limited Asia inc Japan (350) 1890s-late 1960s, Hong Kong & Singapore. Very mixed poor-VF U/CTO, plus plenty of MUH Pics & commems. Crammed into 250 hagner sheets in 7 binders in medium carton. (7000).................................................$500$750

329 Carton with Covers & other material with Australian Decimal 1980s FDC array (300) loose & in near new FDC album, total retail over $300. Plus bundle of PSE (80) similar era. Also 1970 Cook M/Sheet with "Melbourne Airport" opt large cover (2 retail $100). Tasmania 1955-67 cheques (30) many with stamp duties attached. Germany Ersttagblatt (FD card) collection (100) 1993-95 (cat €120) in expensive album, Latvia 1999-2000 FDC (60) in lighthouse pgs. New Zealand FDC (80) with Pics to $5, Commem sets, Health & Lighthouses 1953-83 in loose album. USA FFC (30) wide range mid 1920s-60s -approx 500 covers in total. Also stamps with Olympic thematics (3000) in packets of 30. Norfolk Is pre-dec M collection near comp inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- & 1953 Pics to 5/- Brown Bridge. Australia decimal MUH gutter prs (18) inc 5c Soil-Medical. Plus Nauru 1996 Christmas sheetlets (20) fresh MUH, FV $260 (cat £360). Large carton......................................$300$450

330 Carton inc Italy MUH collection 1965-84, appears comp in European hingeless album (cat €400) plus odd stationery & FDC. Indonesia 1950-57 collection with 26 Pic/def sets MLH (SG cat £185), Nepal 135 diff on pgs with early imperfs (16) inc tete-beche pr & 1950s-60s Pics & commems. Nauru 1960-84 commems & Pics in blks of 4, mostly F MUH (124 blks, approx 30 sets), plus 1995 Christmas & WWII M/Sheets fresh MUH (10 of ea, FV $220). Olympics 1996 Atlanta Pics (3000), PNG Decimal MUH to 1986 with Pic sets inc 1966 Butterflies, 1967 Shells & 1973 Panorama all in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $160) with pages from 1952. British Cwlth 1974 FDC collection (200) strength in Churchill, UPU, Christmas, Soccer & other thematics. Australia 1980s FDC/PSE (500) loose in bags (minor duplication) & in album plus 1970 Cook M/S with Tullamarine Airport Opening opt Registered FDC (retail $50). Large carton. (1000s)...........................................................$375$500

331 Carton with 3 old 1930s "Junior" collections, pickings in pre-WWII Brit Cwlth, WWF collection (cost $400) with 12 MUH sets 2007-09, plus the 48 individual FDC -new in slipcase album. Art Collection in hingeless pgs inc "Old Singapore" M/Sheet & set to $1 fresh MUH, 26 other M/S & 100s of stamps. 2 collections NZ from early 1900s inc 1926 Admiral 2/- U, pre-decimal Healths U near comp from 1929 Nurse, 1935 KGV SJ set M & approx 100 MUH Dec Pic/Commem sets & 28 M/S inc 1969 Cook, tones in places, mostly F-VF, high FV inc vals to $4. PNG Pic/Commems sets (120), odd tone spots, mostly MUH. Australia PSE & Pictorial cover coll inc 1970 Cook M/S opt "Tullamarine Airport" inc pictorial envelope with provisional "Melbourne Airport" labels (2 covers, retail $100) 1970s-80s Postcard wallets (6), PO 1980s-90s "DIE PROOF" replica cards (40, cat $320), plus unsorted extra inc shopping bag of who knows what? Medium carton. (1000s).......................$300$450

332 Carton with "Stamps of All countries" FDC collection Aitutaki-Kenya (86 diff) in custom album. 1981 RW & 1982 21st Birthday FDC collections in albums. Australia Decimal FDC accumulation 1971-85 (400) in 8 folders, pickings throughout inc 1970 large Cook (addressed) & early 1970s commem sets & singles (unaddressed). British Cwlth Omnibus collection with 1963 FFH (76, cat £150), Red Cross (106, £160) & 1965 Churchill (170, £220), F-VF M/MLH, total cat £430. British Pacific M/Sheets (44) inc Niue, PNG & Samoa. Then Nauru Pic sets 1983 Independence (20), 1979 IYC (30) & 1995 Christmas (10) FV A$170+, SG cat £230. Pitcairn MUH collection 1979-2003 with 85 Pic/commem sets & 28 M/S. Some minor toning to late 1980s, then fresh MUH, FV $470. Value lot. Medium carton. (100s)......................$400$600

333 Carton inc Papua New Guinea 1960s-80s Pic sets (380) with 70 diff mostly in blks of 4 or larger. F-VF MUH inc 1973 Panorama to $2 & Corals to K3 (total 1600 stamps). Norfolk Island comp 1947 to 1966 opts inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue, 1953 Pics to 5/- brown & 1960s Pics to 10/- Bird, F-VF M (SG cat £140). Nauru 1995 Christmas (100) in sheets (cat £180), plus 50 assorted Asia/Pacific M/Sheets & uncounted other Pic sets. Olympics collection (140) in 10 hagners. Australia Mint collection 1930s-70s inc 1964 Navigators to £1 & 1966-72 Decimals near comp MUH (retail $250). Plus assorted U Australia & States in another 2 albums. Also Vatican 1952 Stamp Centenary M/S cat £450. Mixed M/MUH or G-FU, in 270 hagners in 6 albums. Medium carton. (6000, plus uncounted M/S)..........................................................$400$500

334 Carton inc Australia Post books (6) comp with packs inc "War & Peace", "Antarctica" & "40 Royal Years" plus "Water birds of Australia" folder. Issue price $100+. FDC collection (300) loose & in album inc approx 160 sets & strips plus 34 M/Sheets inc 1970 Cook with "Melbourne Airport" opt & Commem registered label (total retail approx $400). Plus bundle of 100 1980s Commem PSE CTO/FDI inc Pictorial cancels. 1930s M/MUH (32) in s/book with 1932 Bridge 3d plate no 1-4 set blks of 4, 1934 Vic Cent 1/- FM, & 1932 Lyrebird 1/- MUH. Then World FDC collections inc Germany Ersttagblatt (FD Cards) 1986-89 (100, cat €80) & Latvia 1992 FDC collection (76) in Lighthouse pages. Medium carton. Approx 570 covers, plus small selection of stamps. Mostly VF.....................................................................................$220$300

335 Carton inc Schaubek album with East Germany 1945-82 coll'n with Defs, Pics, Commems & odd M/Sheet. "Woodstock" album with PRC Defs & World Pics inc St Vincent 1977 QEII Jubilee 75c & $2 variety "INVERTED CENTRES" fresh MUH. Junior collectors (5) possible Australian betters inc Kangaroos, KGV & 1930s Commems. Tokelau MUH (100s) in hagners with SJ Pic set inc blks of 4 or 6. Liechtenstein 1976 WWF sets (40+) VFU/CTO cat £90. Australia PSE collection in large album plus bundle of other FDC/PSE & special pmk covers, pre-decimal Defs semi-sorted in shoebox (variety/pmk interest). 1978-82 postcard wallets (5) & 1988 Year album (retail $200). Large carton (1000)...........................................................................................$200$300

337 Ceylon: Collection 1857-1972 in album 1857 QV 6d imperf blued paper. 1857-58 QV ½d imperf on both blue & white paper. 1857-59 QV to 2/- imperf. 1861-64 QV rough perf to 1/-. 1863-66 QV to 6d perf 12½. 1867 QV New wmk to 2/- plus shades. 1866-68 QV set 1d & 3d plus shades. 1872-80 QV set to 96c, wmk crown CC. 1882 Surch set. 1883-98 QV to 16c, wmk crown CA. 1885 FIVE CENTS opts to 96c, plus surch to 1R12. 1885-87 QV 1R12 opt SPECIMEN (SG cat £200). 1893-99 QV to 2R50. 1899-1900 QV surch 1R50 & 2R25. 1899-1900 QV 1R50 & 2R25. 1903-05 KEVII to 2R25. 1908-11 KEVII to 2R. 1912-25 KGV to 100R plus shades & Dies. 1921-27 KGV to 20R. 1927-29 KGV to 10R. 1935 KGV Pictorial set to 1R plus perfs. 1938-49 KGVI Pic set to 5R. Extras inc M& U, shades etc. Mostly G-VF M/U, some very mixed earlies as expected & a few F/C in the later. SG cat £8600+ = A$17,000+. (600). (P).................................................................$1500$2500

338 China: 1900?-1950s? Officially Sealed labels to repair damaged mail items. Imperial period (3), or later (14), imperf, perf or roul. Mostly diff. Mostly VF UN. (17)......................................................................$200$400

339 China-Hong Kong POs: 1917-21 opt range to 25c M, to $5 U, 192-27 to $1 M, plus odd U. Extras inc shades. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £1450+ = A$2900. (69)................................................................$350$500

340 China-Japanese POs: Collection 1900-14 inc 1900-08 Chrysanthemum & Empress opts inc 5¥ & 10¥ U (SG cat £425), plus papers & perfs inc 5¥ U on granite paper (£1300). 1900 Wedding 3s (£70). 1913-14 Taisho opts to 1¥, plus perfs & papers inc 30s (£100) & 50s (£100). Extras inc M&U, papers, perfs etc. Most F-VF M/U. SG cat £4200+ = A$8400. Rarely offered area. (210). (P)......................................................$900$1300

341 China: 1980s-90s covers (90) mixed commercial/philatelic inc unaddressed FDC. Pictorial M/Sheets (12) VF UN. Tourist colour PPC (110) inc some Vietnam. Taiwan, Hong Kong stamped covers (20). Taiwan modern postal cards (178), mostly Taipei pmks, sighted provincial town/city & coloured pictorial cachets. Also small collection of pre-communist China defs inc opts & surcharges. (100s)...........$70$120

342 China - Macau: 1984-95 Chinese New Year booklets set of 12 from Year of the Rat to Year of the Pig. Light tropicalisation on the 1st 3, other 9 VF MUH. SG cat £460. Scarce set. (12).............................$80$120

343 China-Manchukuo: Collection 1932-45. 1932 Emperor Pictorial set to 1Y. 1934 Enthronement set to 10f. 1934-35 Surch to 16f. 1934 Emperor & Pic set to 1¥ (SG cat £250). 1935 Visit to Japan set to 10f. 1936-37 Pic set to 1¥ (£275). 1937 5yr Plan set. 1937 Extraterritorial set to 20f. 1944-45 New Printing set to 1¥. Extras inc M&U, papers, shades etc. Most F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £4900+ = A$9500+. (1000)...................$1200$2000

344 China- Manchukuo Local opts: 1945-46 from a variety of Provinces & Cities or Towns. These opts were authorised by the postal authorities for use in the areas of the NE Provinces (inc former Manchukuo) from the conquest of Manchukuo until the restoration of normal Postal Services. Some postmasters also added their own local opt which were not authorised by central authority. Several towns & Provinces noted inc Manchuria, Shenyang, Chang Chwen, Mukton, Sifan, Kuo Ka Dien, Liang Kiong Kow, An Jun Tseng, Pan Shih, Sing Kei Ling & Yien Tai. Also inc are 4 booklets by AD Kerr covering these issues in detail. Most diff. Most F-VF M. Chan cat est US$2800+, with retail being around full cat value. (410).............................................................................$700$1200

345 Cinderellas: Great Britain 1894 National Telephone Co (17, 4 diff) inc 1d & 1/- blks of 4, 1897 Hospital Charity 1/- & 2/6, USA Duck stamps (8) inc 1979 $5 plate no blk of 4 MUH, cat US$135. Assorted Argentina or Greece revenues on original documents (20) & world exhibition ephemera inc Australia 1950s-70s in comp sheetlets. AUSIPEX 84 Leigh-Mardon 75c Ship reprint, comp form of 300. Other Australia inc 1930s-50s Customs labels (16), decimal Tax Instalment $20 (8), Patent Office $100 (2, cat £100). VIC 1956 Olympics vignettes set of 16 diff & 1930s Cattle duties (16) to 1/-. NSW Silverton Tramway 6d (2), Newcastle "Australia Day July 30th" label & Central District (Sydney) Ambulance Service 1960s contribution stamps (16) to 26/- or $3. Postage Dues mixed prints (55) ½d to 2/- variable condition. PO Replica cards (6) cat $48. 1981 Postal Strike XL Emergency Mail Service $1 blue comp sheet of 100 VF CTO (retail $500). Wetlands Conservation Ducks $10 or $15 M/Sheets of 4 VF MUH. WA 1920s Swan bicolour Stamp Duty (20) to 5/-, Norfolk Island 1980 20c Plane opt "CHEQUE DUTY", SA 2d Jetty Tolls (rare!), & much more. 2 large s/books, mostly G-Fine or better, inc some MUH. (1750, 45 M/S)........................$250$350

346 Consignment remains inc early PPC (25) inc many of royals, ca1915 photos of Gibraltar (6), programme/guide for 1909 Reims Aviation Fair (90pgs) -front cover & 1st page detached & trimmed, with autographs of aviators Farman, Latham, Curtiss, Lambert & 4 others. Some Australian & British coin covers inc 2000 Victoria Cross (cover badly damaged), other odd coins & medallions (total retail $350), plus 2 modern? Service medals from Germany & Russia. Also British royals original press photos 1920s-60s in various sizes (33) with copy of text to be used when published, & a book (240pgs) "Exploring With Byrd (1937) about his polar exploits & other adventures. (78 covers/cards, book etc).. . .$250$350

347 Consignment remains inc thick heavy 1950s "Monarch" loose leaf album inc British Cwlth QEII Coronation (58 diff), Austria (400+) inc Occupations, Officials & Postage Dues. Ceylon (60) inc KGVI to 10R postally U. GB & Greece, Italy from late 1800s, Spain & Switzerland -sl mixed G-FU condition (many 100s). World odds in 5 albums inc Canada, Norfolk Is from 1947 Ball Bay to 1978 Girl Guides & misc British Cwlth. USA 1930s-50s FFC (30, retail $200). Australia FDC/PSE collection -accumulation (400) to early 1980s inc pre-dec FDC (40) -noted 1937 KGVI 1d, 2d Die I, 1959 Animals set of 6 to 1/2 & Flowers (5) inc scarce 2/3 white paper. 1980s maxicard collection (110) inc comp sets in FDC album, plus unsorted PSE/FDC (250) in plastic bags. Latvia 2001-02 FDC (50). Overall mainly G-FU, some M stamps, plus around 500 covers/cards. Medium carton............................................................................$300$450

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348 Consignment remains New Zealand Seven Seas hingeless album 1953-82 (retail $150) with sparse MUH contents inc odd Health M/Sheet & Lighthouses sets (4, retail $80), plus 1960 Pic set to £1 U. Pre-decimal commem FDC (90) inc Health Camp cds (13). Nauru 1995 WWII Peace & Christmas M/Sheets MUH (10 of ea, FV $220). Australia 18c QEII Lettercards bundle of 50 fresh UN & other Postal Stationery inc KGV 1d green Die III Postal cards (10). 1980s commem PSEs (110) with Pic/Special cancels & FDC (130) with commem/Pic sets or singles. British Commonwealth 1978 QEII Coronation M/Sheets (20 diff) MUH. Latvia 1998 FDC collection (90+). Olympics 1984 Los Angeles maxi card collection in printed album, plus 1996 Pics (3000) in packs of 30. Norfolk Is blks of 4 collection (70) 1947-67 inc Ball Bay (10), 1966 opts to $1, 1967 Ships to $1 & 1969 Birds to $1, all fresh MUH, plus more. Medium carton. (1000s)................................................................$375$500

349 Covers: Americas Airmail & FFC 1920s-40s inc Costa Rica 1930 to USA, 1928 Ecuador-Colombia (2) & 1934 Guayaquil-Litacunga, Mexico 1928 Tuxpan-Tampico, 1929 to USA (3 diff), Nicaragua-El Salvador 1929, Panama-El Salvador 1930 -these all FFC with cachets, plus other airmail covers Argentina-USA, Brazil-Germany, Uruguay internal (4). Then USA airmails inc 1924 franked 16c Air, 1925 franked 24c Air, 1933 Los Angeles-Peru. Also FFC inc 1929 Detroit-British Guiana via San Juan-Paramaribo flight, 1931 US Virgin Is-Cuba. Internal FFC 1928-39 (10) with pictorial cachets, 1946 New York-Copenhagen, or Chicago- London via Montreal. Plus 1947-48 Los Angeles Helicopter covers (6), some airport openings etc. (47)...................................$200$300

350 Covers - British Commonwealth: 1890s-1990 inc Burma 1945 "Mily Admn" opt set on cover, 1946 Victory set & 1949 long Def set to 10R -both pictorial FDC. Ceylon 1890 Envelope U & 2 Wrappers UN, Cook Is 1960s-80s OHMS covers (9), Egypt 1934-35 Official stampless registered with diff colour reg labels (6), New Zealand 1931 FFC, Penrhyn 1973-89 (16), Sth Africa (5) inc 1936 Jipex M/S on cover, & 1937 Coronation set of prs on FDC, SW Africa (22) 1930s-90 inc 1937 Coronation set in prs on FDC, Sudan 1927 & 1933 covers, Zanzibar 1936 Jubilee set FDC & Zimbabwe 1987 Reg envelope to NZ. Generally F-VF............................................................................................. $100$200

351 Covers: British Commonwealth FFC inc Canada (12) 1928-36 internal flights with all diff pictorial cachets, Ceylon 1932 via air Madras- Bombay, Ethiopia 1931 air covers (2) inc registered -both to USA, Gilbert & Ellice Is 1978 Funafuti to Wallis Is, Great Britain (9) 1928-34 inc 1928 Night Flight to Sweden, 1930 Night Flight to Brussels & Berlin, 1931 to Khartoum on East Africa flight, 1933 to Jodhpur India, or Calcutta, 1934 to Lombok Dutch Indies & Melbourne. India (7) 1932 Madras-Karachi, 1933 Calcutta-Karachi, 1934 Karachi-Lahore, 1934 Singapore to Darwin, Sthn Rhodesia-London 1932 & UK- Australia 1934 intermediate Kosti Sudan-Lombock Dutch Indies. Mostly VF. (44).$200............................................................................................$250

352 Covers: Carton lot with Australia 1980s FDC/PSE (approx 650) in 3 albums & loose in bags -minor duplication, plenty of Pic/thematic pmks. Latvia Year 2000 pictorial & commem covers (50). Poland postal cards 1955-86 approx 900 all diff -most with views or pictorial designs VF UN, STC Mi €2000 = A$3000 for the Poland alone. Minor duplication in the Australian section. Individual retail would be huge! (1600). . .$275$400

353 Covers: FFC & Airmail inc Austria 1928 Vienna-Konstanz-Zurich FFC, 1930 Vienna-Zagreb-Belgrade, 1933 WIPA Exhib flight Vienna-Budapest, Czechoslovakia 1937 Klagenfurt-Bratislava, Denmark 1934 air to England, Germany 1921 Frankenhausen Kyffhausen flight cards (2), 1923 PTPO cards for diff flights with Bremen-Leipzig, Berlin-Leipzig or Hamburg, & to Berlin from Leipzig, Hamburg or Munich, Greece 1930 to USA, Hungary 1933 cards (2) by WIPA Exhib flight to Vienna, Iceland 1947 FFC to Norway, Luxembourg 1932 FFC to Belgium, Netherlands 1928 Breda Stamp Day pmks to Neth Indies, 1958 Amsterdam-Tokyo, Russia 1936 Moscow-Cluj-Prague FF cards (2), Slovenia 1943 FFC Bratislava-Presov, Sweden 1921 franked Luftpost opt 20o/2o, 1929 Stockholm-Kalmar-Stettin-Berlin-Vienna FFC, 1929 Nattflygning Malmo-Amsterdam FFC -2 diff to England or Norway, 1930 Stockholm-Rottterdam, Switzerland (3), Yugoslavia 1933 Ljubljana- Zagreb FF card, plus Balloon Post covers for Poland 1936 Gordon Bennett, & Austria 1949, Germany 1932 Glider cover & 1956 Spanish Guinea! Helicopter flight cover. Mostly F-VF. (40)........$150$200

354 Covers: French Antarctic 1958-86 almost all pictorial covers (many FDC) with 1958 Geophysical Year FDC, 1961 Charcot FDC -plus 4 more on various covers, 1956-60 Pictorials (22, -10 diff) on various covers, 1963 Crozet 5Fr & Quiet Sun set on special cover & strong range of diff stamps to 1986 inc 1971 Kerguelen Anniv gutter prs, 1973-4 Ship sets, various Capt Cook, 1980 De Gaulle (4), 1983 Air 25Fr, 1985 Air 30Fr etc. Lots of diff pmks, ship & expedition cachets, registered etc. Almost all diff cover or frankings. Mostly F-VF. All diff. SG cat £3400 = A$6800 as stamps alone! (114).................................................$800$1200

355 Covers: Germany 1890s-1950s inc 1912-34 range (12) inc POW mail Fieldpost & Official, 1936 Brown Ribbon M/S on cover, Olympics card, various registered inc to USA, then post WW2 inc 1946 Saxony (2), Spremberg, Thuringia Bridges gutter prs, 1947 with British or Military censor h/s, 1949 UPU 30pf on cover (SG cat £55 loose), 1949 Parliament set, 1950 Bach set (£135 loose), 1952 Berlin Bells 5pf+10pf doubleton PTPO Postcard, Saar 1951 Stamp Day, 1959 Beethoven M/S (£70 loose), Heligoland Postcard, 1891 German East Africa cover etc. F-VF. (42)............................................................................................... $250$400

356 Covers: Iran 1925-29 FFC inc 1925 Teheran-Baghdad, 1927 Teheran- Bushire (3), 1929 Meched-Teheran (2), Teheran-Meched-Teheran (2), Teheran-Bender Pehlevi (3), 1929 Teheran-Baghdad, & finally a 1927 airmail cover Teheran-Bender Pehlevi. Most with special flight cachets, or various Air Mail h/s. VF. (14)..................................................$250$350

357 Covers: Japan, mostly PPC 1900-1940 inc English Royal Visit to Japan & Korea, or Japanese Royal Visit to England (9, ca 1910?) in colour, 1930s Pu Yi of Manchukuo visit to Japan (3), & wide range of others inc special pmks such as 1912 Imperial Naval Review or Coronation Military & Naval Reviews, 1906 Triumphant Military Review on Japan & USA "stamp cards", various military & naval views inc "Mukden Railway Station after the battle", "Blowing up of Sungshushan Fort", "Japanese Howitzer Position Kuanchengtze" real photo, young Hirohito on horse photo, Mongolian horsemen group etc, plus postally U group 1930-31 via Siberia to Germany (5) or Paris. Plus some covers (6) inc "Tatsuta-Maru IJ Seapost pmk on USA 1933, & WW2 Occup of Burma (2) franked Peacock opts, or Philippines (2). Mostly F-VF. (47)..$200$300

358 Covers - World: 1880s-1990s inc Algeria, Argentina (4), Belgium (3), Bhutan, Brazil (3) inc 1938 Brapex pictorial cover, Chile (2), China modern (4), Ecuador, Eritrea, Fiji, France (5), Germany (7), GB (5), Greece 1932 FFC Athens-Paris, Haiti, India, Iran, Japan, Kirgiz, Suriname, Thurn & Taxis 9k Envelope, Turkey, United Nations 1955 M/S 2 FDC (U cat £120), USA (20) inc 1861 JD skull & crossbones cover, 1867? front to Paris franked Lincoln 15c black (2, SG cat £400 loose), 1898 15c & 1899 4c+6c -both to Belgium, Flight covers with h/s cachets (3), WW2 censored, 1931 Naval USS Bittern Chefoo China, 1934 USS Aaron Ward & 1945? USS Gasconade Tokyo Bay. Uruguay (32) mostly 1950s airmail to Argentina & roughly opened, inc registered. Yemen 1950s Camel Post cover franked 1952 4b/2b, Yugoslavia (5). Plus Argentina 3 Postal Savings booklets 1942, 1950 & 1951 with stamps inside. (120, +3 bklts).......................................................$200$275

359 Covers: World range mostly 1890s-1940s inc 1895-96 British East Africa opt Postcards (2), Burma, Christmas Is British FPO, Egypt British Forces 1Pi red Letter Stamp (3), Ethiopia (4), France (17) inc 1856 folded letter, WWI censored, FPO & Internee mail, GB (14) inc WWI censored to Brazil, Hungary WWI Military uses (2), India (6) inc 1911 Coronation Durbar card, Monaco 1924 Reg to Germany, PNG (6), Shanghai Lettercard U, Switzerland (15) inc WWI censored & internee mail, soldier mail (6) & 1938 Aarau M/S cover & USA inc WWI "Knights of Columbus Army of Occupation" wrapper, plus others. Mostly F-VF. (115).......................................................................$250$400

360 Croatia: 1941-45 NDH MUH almost complete collection inc 1941 1st & 2nd opt sets on Yugoslavia, 1941 Castles opt, 1941-42 Views tete-beche prs, 1942 Model Plane Expo perf & imperf M/Sheets, 1942 Ustashe M/S perf & imperf, 1943 Pavelic M/S perf & imperf, & later commem sets & M/Sheets inc an early reprint of the very rare 1945 Storm Troopers M/S (would cat £2000+), Officials, Postage Dues etc. Then excellent section of special sheetlets inc 1942 Ustashe S/S of 16+9tabs, 1943 Pavelic S/S of 16+9tabs, 1944 Postal Workers set S/S of 9, 1944 Legion set imperf S/S of 20, 1944 Labor Front S/S of 9, 1945 Postal Workers S/S of 8 etc. VF fresh MUH. SG STC £3000+ for M, should be at least £6000+ MUH. Beautiful collection. (220 + 12M/S + 24S/S)........................................................................................... $900$1200

361 Croatia: 1941-45 NDH specialist mint collection, with normal issued almost comp inc 1941 1st & 2nd opt sets on Yugoslavia, 1941 Castles opt, 1942 Model Plane Expo perf & imperf M/Sheets, then commem sets, also M/Sheets, Officials, Postage Dues etc. Then good section of special sheetlets with 1942 Zagreb s/let of 8, 1944 Postal Workers set s/let of 9, 1944 Legion set imperf s/let of 20, 1944 Labor Front s/let of 9, 1945 Postal Workers s/let of 8. Then superb range of proofs & imperfs inc 1943 Famous Croats set 12 diff colour trials, 1943 Croatian Legion in Russia 33 diff proof colour trial prs etc. VF fresh MLH/MUH. Mi cat €2430+. Excellent collection. (300 + 11M/S + 16S/S).................$600$900

362 Czechoslovakia: 1945 Liberation local opts on Bohemia & Moravia, Germany & Slovakia collection with excellent coverage of liberated towns with Dasice opt Hitler 10h-1.20k. Domazlice "5.V.1945" opt Hitler set to 10k. Freustat, Frydek opt Hitler 10f-8k. Hulim CSR opt Hitler to 8k. Cheb, Jicim, Kovice Lion Arms opt to 1.20k, Litovel opt 30h-50k, Olmouc, Pardubice Lion Shield opt to 8k. Plzeu Czechoslovenska Republika opt to 20k. Polua opts to 8k. Praha imperf Lion Arms in blue. Prostelou opts to 1.20k plus Newspapers to 1k. Prelov opt Pictorials to 2.50k. Skalica Pictorial 1.50, + 3.50k red & 2+3k blue. Slang opt Hitler to 4, 20k. Svitavy Star, Hammer & Sickle opts to 80pf. Teplice opt Hitler to 5Mk, plus Airs, Zliu Arms opt to 1.20k. Zilima opt Slovakia Pics to 50h. All diff. Almost all VF fresh MUH. Scarce offering (400)..................................................................$1000$1500

363 Deceased estate carton inc British Commonwealth 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee collection in custom silver album (26 covers plus extra MUH sets or M/Sheets). 1964 "Shakespeare" collection plus 1922 Opening programme for Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford on Avon. 1890s "Lincoln" album with intact period "junior" collection with nothing after WWI. 1960s s/books (3) with Fiji KGVI to 5/- MUH inc 5d blue canes, Nicaragua or Persia early 1900s opts. Hong Kong 1962 QEII Pics set to $20, mostly VF MUH (cat £200), Malaysia & other Asia Pics G-FU. Australia FDC/PSE (200) in 2 large albums inc 1970 Cook M/Sheet with "Melbourne Airport" opt (scarce) on illustrated registered envelopes (2, retail $100) plus 1970s-80s PO postcard packs set to 4 (FV $45+) & 1988 PO Year album (retail $200). 2004-10 WWF sets of 4 (11) & FDC (est issue cost $400+) in black custom slipcase album. (1000s)........................................$300$450

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364 Deceased estate lot inc springback loose leaf albums (3) with general world collection to 1960s with Australia (150) inc 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets, 1938 Robes to £1 & 1949 Arms set to £2. NZ 1960 Pics £1 strip of 3 & 1967 $2 Geyser (6), India (180) inc KGV to 10R & selection of States. GB (100+) inc KGV to 5/- Seahorse & KGVI to £1 brown. British Asia inc Malaya, Europe inc Austria, France (& Colonies), Germany, Belgium, Bavaria & others. Australia Decimal FDC (140) comp to end 1976 inc 1966 Defs to $4 with Cocos Is pmks (rare, retail $150). Then 1968 Flowers, 1969 PM Booklet panes, 1970 large Cook & 1971 Christmas all unaddressed & 1970s Paintings to $10. Assorted Aust PO products (10) inc Antarctica book. British Pacific MUH Pic sets with Fiji (40) inc 1971 Flowers to $2. Nauru (150) inc 1995 Christmas (100, FV A$130, cat £180), Pitcairn Is (20) inc vals to $2 & PNG (60) inc 1973 Panorama to $2, all F-VF MUH. United Nations FDC (60) in album, plus assorted odds loose & in s/books. Medium carton. (1000s)................................................................$300$450

365 Deceased estate carton inc Cumberland loose leaf album with 100s of World stamps inc Mauritius, Mexico, Mongolia, New Caledonia, Paraguay, Russia, Sri Lanka & Thailand Pics & Commems, all G-FU. Norfolk Is MUH collection comp to 1975 Christmas with 1947 Ball Bay to 2/-, 1953 Pics to 5/- Brown Bridge, 1960 Defs to 10/-, 1966 opts to $1 (both), 1967 Ships, 1969 Birds & 1974 UPU M/Sheet. All VF MUH in Seven Seas hingeless pgs. World M/Sheet accum (85) some CTO, mostly MUH inc odd NZ Health. Nauru 1995 Christmas sheetlets fresh MUH (20, FV A$260, SG cat £360). Finally Australian Postal Stationery accumulation with QV 18c lettercards (50) 18c Postal cards in original red wallets (2) & KGV 1d green Die III Postal Cards U (5, cat/retail $50). G-FU/MUH. Large carton. (many 100s).............................$300$450

366 Dominican Republic: 1866-74 tall Arms ½r & 1r in double sheets of 50 (25 ea) on a range of diff colour papers, some not as issued. All early 1890s Spiro forgeries with various dotted or barred pmks. Stamps "VFU". SG ex 5-21 est cat £20,000+ for genuine (6 double sheets)$200$400

367 Egypt: 1872-75 Sphinx & Pyramid 5pa brown, 10pa purple, 1Pi red, 2Pi orange & 2½Pi violet sheets of 25 early 1880s-1890s Spiro forgeries with various dotted or barred "pmks". F-VF "U". SG ex 27-40. Very scarce as full sheets. (5 sheets)......................................................$250$400

368 Estonia: 1918-80s Collection. 1918 1st issue set to 70p plus 35p grey. 1919-20 Pictorial & Allegorical range to 25Mk plus perfs & shades. 1922 Pictorial Defs to 10Mk imperf & set to 20Mk perf. 1923 Map set. 1923 Air opt set inc 10Mk/5Mk perf 11½ (SG cat £550), 20Mk/5Mk perf 11½ (£200) & 45Mk/5Mk both close & wide spacing (£440). 1923 Red Cross opt set perf (£140) & imperf (£135). 1930 Surch set. 1931 Red Cross Charity set to 20s. 1936-39 Charity sets comp plus M/S. 1936 President set to 60s. 1941 Pernau opt Russia set to 50k (Mi cat €180). 1941 German Occup Swastika set on both papers. Also range of USSR issues with themes related to Estonia, plus range of covers & cards all related to, or posted in Estonia. (38). All diff. F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £2700+. Mi cat €5200+. (260, 6 M/S, 38 covers).........................$700$1000

369 Estate balance with World M/Sheet collection (97) in plush "FDC Libraries" custom made album. Cost vendor $12ea = $1166. Fresh MUH. Plus another 150 M/S VF CTO in separate s/book. British Cwlth 1981 RW Omnibus both MUH & FDC collections in 2 albums. Australia 1980s FDC (350) inc 1984 AUSIPEX M/S set of 10 pictorial pmks & mixed Commem/Pic sets & another 150 unsorted PSE. NZ 1984 Year albums (2), 8 medium to large s/books with pre-decimal & decimal Australian duplicates inc some 1940s imprint blks & 1950s-60s large blks. World pics inc Disney cartoons & misc World inc Arabian States M/S. High original cost. Very clean. (1000s, plus 250 M/S, 500+ covers).......................................................................................... $300$450

370 Falklands Islands: MUH 1993-2007 collection in SG "Plymouth" slipcase album. Appears almost comp inc M/S. Noted 1994 Marine Life set to £5. 1998 Bird set to £5. 2003 Bird set to £5. All diff. Almost all VF fresh MUH. FV £185, plus album retails £100, SG cat £1000+ = A$2000+. (330, 30 M/S)...............................................................$350$500

371 Falklands Islands Dependencies: Collection 1944-2000 in SG "Plymouth" slipcase album. 1944-45 KGVI Pic opt set to 1/- plus 6d shade inc Graham Land, South Georgia, South Orkneys, South Shetlands. 1946 KGVI Map set to 1/- both thin & thick printings. 1954-62 QEII Ship set to £1 (SG cat £225). South Georgia 1963 QEII Pic set to £1 (£200) plus 1971 Decimal Surch set to 50p. Then collection appears largely comp to 2000 inc 1977 Decimal Surch set to 50p plus M/S. All diff. Almost all VF fresh M/MUH, post 1970 almost all MUH. FV of £110 for decimals, SG cat £1250+ = A$2500+. (385, 12 M/S)....................................................................................................... $350$500

372 Fiji: Mint coll 1871-1893 inc 1871 CR Monogram 3d (SG cat £120). 1872 Two Cents surch on 1d. 1876-77 VR opt 6d. 1878-99 VR Monogram range to 6d inc perfs & shades. 1881-99 QV 1/- & 5/-. 1891-93 Surch set plus types. 1891-1902 set to 5d plus perfs & shades. 1903 KEVII set to £1 (£1 opt SPECIMEN). 1908 New Hebrides opt KEVII set to 1/-. 1922-29 KGV 2d imperf wmk "e" of Ireland from a trial printing (est cat £500). 1922-29 KGV set to 5/- plus blks. 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set. 1938 KGVI Pictorial set to £1 plus types, shades & perfs. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1972 QEII Bird set to $2 plus 1975-77 set to $2. BoB inc Postage dues 1917-18 set to 4d & 1940 set to 1/6 (£140). Almost all diff inc shades etc. Most F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £3200+ = A$6400+. (220). (P)....................................................................$1000$1500

373 Fiji: Used Collection 1871-1977 in album inc 1871 CR Monogram 3d (SG cat £300). 1872 Surch set (£235). 1874 VR opt 2c/1d & 12c/6d (£550). 1876-77 VR opt set to 6d plus papers & shades. 1878-99 VR Monogram set to 6d plus perfs & shades. 1881-99 QV 1/- & 5/-. 1892-93 Surch ½d on 1d. 1891-1902 set to 5d plus perfs & shades. 1903 KEVII to 1/-. 1912-23 KGV set to £1. 1922-29 KGV set to 5/- plus shades. 1912-21 R (Revenue) opt KGV 1/- to £1. 1938-55 KGVI Pictorial set to £1 plus types & perfs. Most diff inc shades & perfs etc. Mostly G-VFU, couple F/C. SG cat £3500+ = A$7000+. (340). (P)......................$800$1200

374 Fiji: MUH collection 1953-2005 in s/book plus 2 Seven Seas Albums with slipcases appears almost comp inc def, Commems & M/S. Noted 1954-56 QEII Pic set to £1. 1959-63 QEII 2nd Def set to £1 plus new wmk set to £1. 1968 QEII Def set to £1. 1969 Decimal currency Def set to $2. 1971-72 QEII Birds & Flowers set to $2. 1979 Architecture set to $5. Beautiful thematics. Post 1953 all diff. Seems all VF fresh MUH, odd M. Plus some earlier 1871-1950s mostly U duplicates in s/book not counted in cat value or estimate. FV of Decimals alone is Fiji $825, SG est cat £2000+ = A$4000+............................................................$700$1000

375 France: WWI 1914-18 collection of Delandre Soldiers Vignettes with attractive designs. Inc Infantry with regiments that fought in the Napoleonic Wars, Territorial regiments, Bicycle Infantry, Forts, Foreign troops inc Tonkin, Guinea, Laos, Zouaves. Cavalry inc Spahis. Also Artillery, Air force, Navy, Red Cross, Sappers plus Foreign Armies inc Great Britain, Australian, Canada, India & Russia. All diff. Most F-VF M/U, 90%+ being M. Stunning military thematics. (258).............$500$1000

376 France 1998-2005 year sets issued quarterly, still sealed as issued, plus 1994 Year Album & 1985-2005 Red Cross bklts unfolded (18). Est FV old currency Fr950, plus €360. Plus 1992-93 FDI cards -2 sets. (32 packs, album, cards & bklts).........................................................$250$400

377 France: Collection to 2001 in 2 Davo loose leaf albums, retail $350 with 1853 Napoleon imperf (6) to 80c. 1862-75 Ceres/Napoleon (23) to 80c. 1876-1900 P&C (17) to 1Fr. 1903-08 Sowers (45) to 2Fr green. 1925 & 30 Expo sets. 1929-32 Views set to 20Fr. Then fairly comprehensive 1933-2001 with many colourful Pics, Defs & commems. Airmails (48) inc 1930 pr & 1948 1000Fr & Postage Dues 1891-1972 (56). Some adherence to pages will remove with care. Mostly G-VFU (2200)$350$450

378 French Colonies: 1946 WWII "From Chad to the Rhine" IMPERF, all sets inc Equatorial Africa, Cameroon, French West Africa, Somali Coast, Guadeloupe, St Pierre, Indochina, Madagascar, Martinique, New Caledonia, Oceania, Reunion, Wallis & Futuna, Guiana & Indian Settlements. Mostly VF fresh MUH. Maury cat €1740 = A$2600. (90). (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

379 French Antarctic: IMPERFS 1979-95 MUH. Good coverage of issues inc 1979 Seals 4 Fr & 10Fr, 1981 Snow Vehicles 2.40Fr, 1984 Ship 9Fr, 1986 IAGO 14Fr, 1994 Cat, Bird & Fish set to 3.70Fr, 1994 Dumoulin Triptych & 1995 Fish set. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Maury cat €1080+. (40)............................................................................................... $300$500

380 French Indian Settlements: Collection 1892-1954 on pgs. 1892-1907 P&C to 75c. 1903 surch 0,05/25c. 1914 Pictorial set to 5Fr. 1915-16 Red Cross opt range (5 diff types). 1922 New Colours set to 5Fr. 1923-26 surch set to 5R (Maury cat €100). 1929 Pictorial set to 5R. 1931 Exhib set. 1937 Expo set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set. 1941 France Libre opts to 3R. 1941 Cross & France Libre opts to 3R. 1942 France Libre & cross surch set on cover (€900+). 1942 Air set to 5R. 1948 Statue set to 1.4R 12fa. 1949 Air set to 5R. Postage Dues inc 1923 opt set to 3, 1928 Surch set & 1929 set to 3fa. All diff. Most F-VFM, 10% U. Maury cat €2700+ = A$4000+ (250).............................................................$500$700

381 French Ivory Coast: 1960-80 IMPERF collection with 300 stamps & 18 M/Sheets (light duplication, maybe 2-3 of ea) (imperfs unlisted anywhere). Plus 1959-93 perf collection (700), similar period FDC (450) & 1976 booklet (7, Yv cat €350 ten years ago). Noted the 1970 Independence Anniv GOLD & SILVER stamp set (ex 300Fr silver) - but with extra 1000Fr & 1200Fr, 1971 Anniv 200Fr gold (2) & imperf, 1980 Boigny Anniv gold & silver set, plus on FDC! - these gold & silver Mi cat €370+. Also small range of Dahomey & New Caledonia, & more imperfs (320) inc Burkina Faso (160+ 5M/S), Niger, Chad, Gabon, Upper Volta, Cameroon & Congo, plus Cameroon 1980s epreuvre de luxe (12). Stamps VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €700+ for the gold stamps & booklets alone, plus the value of 600+ imperfs, 700 others. Great lot of very seldom seen material. (1400, +450 FDC).............................$800$1500

382 German Colonies: 1884-1949 Old time collection on KABE pgs. POs in Morocco 1899 opt Eagle set to 50pf. 1900 opt Germania & Pics inc 5Mk U. 1911 "Marokko" opt set to 5Mk. PO in Turkey 1882 opt "Pfennig" set to 50pf. 1889-91 opt Eagle set to 50pf. 1899 Reichpost opts to 5Mk. 1905-12 New font opts to 5MK. 1908 Centimes opt set to 80pf. SWA 1897 opt Eagle set to 50pf. 1898-99 opt Eagle One-word set to 50pf. 1900-19 Yachts to 1Mk. Cameroon 1897 opt Eagle set to 50pf. 1900-18 Yachts to 5Mk. Carolines 1899 opt Eagle 3pf-25pf. 1900-19 Yachts to 5Mk. 1905 Typhoon Provisional vert bisected 10pf on piece (SG cat £600 on card). Kiautschou 1900 Yacht to 5Mk. East Africa 1892 Schulke & Mayr's Seapost set to $1. (Mi cat €300). Marianas 1899 opt Eagle set to 50pf. 1900-19 Yachts to 5Mk. Samoa 1900 opt Eagle set to 50pf. 1900-1919 Yachts to 5Mk used. 1914 GRI opt 6d pr, left stamp variety opt shifted up, Togo 1897 opt Eagle set to 50pf. 1900-19 Yachts to 5Mk. Odd extra M&U, most diff. Most F-VF M/U. SG cat £7900+ = A$15,800+ (215). (P)..................................................................$1500$2500

383 Germany: Selection 1868-1975 on hagners inc 1868 Hamburg Local Post perf. German 1875 Numeral 2Mk inc shades. 1902-16 Germania range to 4Mk inc scarce printings & wmks. Useful 1922-23 Inflation issues inc plenty U. Also odd DDR set & West Germany. Almost all diff. Almost all F-VF M/U. SG STC £1750+ = A$3500+. List enclosed. (300)............................................................................................. $100$300

384 Germany - Danzig Polish PO: 1925-39 comp "PORT GDANSK" opts inc 1925 eagle set, 1926 Defs inc scarce 1st printing set of 3, 1929 & 1933 Moscicki 1zl, 1934 Eagle set, & all others. F-VF M/MLH. Mi 1-37 cat €350, SG R1-36 inc R16a cat £300+ (37)...............................$130$200

385 Germany - Upper Silesia Plebiscite: 1920-22 collection mint inc 1920 Numeral set, 1920 Surch set plus 5 diff inverted/double opt errors, 1920 View set, 1921 "Plebiscite" opt set, 1922 surch, then 1920 officials CIHS round violet h/s opts on 7 diff Germania 2pf-20pf (exp on back, but no certs), CGHS opts range to 5Mk inc varieties. Plus Polish rebel issues inc Green Post sets both perf & imperf. F-VF M/MLH. Mi cat €10,700+ = A$16,000! Attractive lot with potential. (87)................................$500$800

386 German WWI Occupations & Territories: 1914-32 collection on KABE pgs. Occ of Belgium 1914 opt Germania set to 2Mk. 1916-18 Belgien opts to 5Mk, Western Command 1916-18 set to 2Fr 50. Dorpat 1918 20pf & 40pf. Occ Romania 1918 opts to 30pf. Post War Allenstein 1920 Plebiscite opts to 1Mk. Marienwerder 1920 Allegoricals to 40pf Upper Silesia 1920 Numeral set to 5Mk. 1920 Pictorials to 5Mk. 1920-21 Railway opt set. Schleswig 1920 set to 10Mk. 1920 1 Zone opt set to 10Mk. Danzig 1920 diag opt Germanias to 80pf. 1924 Buildings High val set to 10G. 1930 10th Anniv opt set to 1G. 1924-25 Official opts to 75pf. 1932 Postage Due opt set. Extras inc M&U but most diff. Most F-VF M/U. SG cat £3000+ = A$6000+. (225).................................$500$1000

387 German Occupation - Bohemia & Moravia: 1939-44 MUH collection of blks, plate blks, star label blks, blank tab blks & printed tab blks. 1939-42 Pictorial range to 20K inc 40h, 50h, 60h & 1K plate blks, 1.20K star 1, 2, 3 blks & 1.50K-20K, top, bottom, left & right blks with star labels & blank tabs. 1941 Red Cross set in se-tenant blks of 4 with printed tabs. 1940-41 Pictorials to 20K inc star label blks & blank tab blks. 1942 3rd Anniv set in star label blks of 4. 1941-42 Pictorial defs to 3K in star label blks of 4 inc diff star types. All blks diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi est cat €930+. (108 blks).........................................................$400$600

388 German Occupation - Bohemia & Moravia: 1939-44 MUH collection of plate blks, star label blks, blks with printed & blank tabs & marginal dates. 1939 Newspaper set 2h-1K in plate blks of 4, plus 1939 opt 10h. 1940 Red Cross set in se-tenant blks of 4 with special printed tags inc UR, LL cnr marginal positional blks, plus central blks. 1941 100th Birthday set in se-tenant blks of 4 with 4 ornamental tabs. 1941 150th Death Anniv set again in se-tenant blks of 4 with Pictorial tabs. 1942 Hitler set in blks of 10 & 6 with double blank tabs inc top, bottom, left & right marginal blks. 1942 3rd Anniv set in star blks of 4. 1942 Red Cross bottom marginal blks of 20 with date inscription. 1943 Newspaper set in plate blks of 4. 1943 Hitler Birthday set in blks top, bottom, left & right marginal all with double blank tabs. 1944 Smetana set again in top, bottom, left & right marginal blks with double blank tabs plus 1944 600th Anniv set. All blks diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi ext cat €720+. (138 blks).............................................................................................. $300$500

389 German Occupation - Bohemia & Moravia: 1939-42 Pictorial set 5h-20K in blks, gutter blks, plate blks, blank tab blks & star blks inc Linden Leaves 5h-30h gutter blks of 8, 40h plate 1 & 1A blks of 4, 50h plate 1-6A blks of 4, 60h plate 1-4A blks of 4, 1K plate 1A-3A blks of 4, 1.20K, 1.5K, 2K, 2.50K, all vert blks of 15 with star labels (both right & left marginal), 3K bottom & top marginal blks (4) showing 1&2 star margins plus top & bottom blank tabs & left & right blks of 6 with 2 stars in margin, 4K top & bottom marginal blks with 1, 2 & 3 stars in margins plus blank fields, 5K, 10K & 20K top & bottom marginal blks with 1 star in margins & blank tabs. Blks are all diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi est cat €740+. (68 blks)............................................................................$300$500

390 German Occupation - Bohemia & Moravia: 1940-42 Pictorial sets in blks gutter blks plate blks, star label blks & blank tab blks. 1940 set inc Leaves 40h gutter blk of 8, 50h plate 1 &1A blks, 80h star label blks of 4 (2 diff types of star), 1.20K star label blks of 4 with 1, 2 & 3 stars. 1940 set inc Leaves 50h gutter blk of 8, 2K star label blk of 4 (2 diff types of star), 5K-20K top, bottom, left & right marginal star blks inc 1 & 2 stars. 1941 set inc Leaves 30h gutter blk of 8, 1.20K star label blks of 4 inc 1 & 2 stars, 1.50K star label blks, 2K-3K label blks inc 1 & 2 stars. All blks diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi est cat €650+. (72 blks)..................$250$400

391 German Occupation - Bohemia & Moravia: 1942 Hitler set 10h-50K in blks inc 10K-50K are all top, bottom, left & right marginal, ea with a double blank tab. All blks diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi est cat €360+. (34 blks).............................................................................................. $170$250

392 German Occup - Croatia: 1941-45 NDH specialist collection, with normal issues almost comp inc 1941 1st & 2nd opt sets on Yugoslavia, 1941 Castles opt, 1942 Model Plane Expo perf & imperf M/Sheets, commem sets, M/S, Officials, Postage Dues, special sheetlets with 1942 Zagreb s/let of 8, 1944 Postal Workers set s/let of 9, 1944 Legion set imperf s/let of 20, 1944 Labor Front s/let of 9, 1945 Postal Workers s/let of 8. Then superb range of proofs & imperfs inc 1943 Famous Croats set 12 diff colour trials, 1943 Croatian Legion in Russia 33 diff proof colour trial prs etc. VF fresh M/MUH. Mi cat €2430+. Excellent collection. (300 + 11M/S + 16S/S). (P)..........................................................$600$900

393 German Occup - Croatia: 1941-45 NDH collection of PROOFS & IMPERFS inc 1941 Views range inc couple imperfs, 4 diff blks of 4 imperf horiz, 1942 Aviation Fund imperf set, 1942 Dues couple imperf prs/blks, 1943 Famous Croats set 12 diff imperf colour trials, 1943 Croatian Legion in Russia 16 diff proofs in prs inc colour trials & separations, 1943 Red Cross 28 diff proofs, 1945 Storm Troopers set of 3 imperf etc. Mostly VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €3370+. Beautiful collection with many rare issues for specialist. (146)..................................$1000$1500

394 German Occup - Poland: Collection 1939-44 used inc 1939 Hindenburg opt set to 2zl. 1940 Eagle & Swastika opt set to 3zl (Mi cat €160) plus 12g & 50g type II. 1940 Official set to 5zl plus small official set to 50g. 1940-41 Views set to 1zl. 1940 Red Cross set. 1941-44 Hitler set to 1.60zl plus recess 50, 60 & 80g. 1943 Official set. 1944 5th Anniv 10zl. Others inc 12 sets. Also Radio Licence stamps "A" & "4" (Bft cat £100). All diff. VFU. SG cat £350+, Mi cat €500+. (165)............$180$250

395 German Occup - Serbia: 1941-43 collection complete on pages, inc 1941 SERBIEN both opt sets on King Peter, 1941 both opt sets on Airs, 1941 Smederovo both M/Sheets, 1941 POW charity inc extra set with "E" underprints, 1943 War Invalids M/Sheets etc, plus all 3 Postage Due sets. VF M/MUH. Mi cat €1700+, SG cat £1100. Seldom offered & desirable as a complete coll. (129 + 4M/S)...................................$350$500

396 Gilbert & Ellice: Collection 1911-75 in album. 1911 opt Fiji KEVII set to 1/- (SG cat £180). 1911 Pine Tree set. 1912-24 KGV to 5/-. 1935 Silver Jubilee set. 1939-55 KGVI Pic set to 5/- plus perfs. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1965 QEII Pictorial set to £1 & 1966 Decimal opt set to $2. Good coverage of commems. Extras inc M&U. SG cat £580+. (230)....................................................................................................... $180$250

397 Great Britain & Colonies: 1841-2000 quantity in thick s/book. GB QV inc officials. Selection of 1913-34 KGV Seahorse 2/6 & 5/-. Quantity of KGV & KGVI Defs. Plenty QEII Commems & Def. Also 1953 QEII Coronation omnibus (40) inc Malayan States. Selections of 1953-60 QEII sets to 10/- inc Qatar, Tangier, selection of pgs of 1953-60 QEII. Most F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £3800+ = A$7600+. Great quantity to sort. (2675).................................................................................... $300$600

398 Great Britain: 1854-68 QV Collection Line Engraved. 1855 QV 1d Die I, wmk small crown perf 16, blued paper, plates 170-203 inc pl 170 wmk inverted & perf 14 plate 202. 1855 1d Die II alphabet II, blued paper, plates 1-21 inc wmk small crown perf 16 inc wmk inverted, wmk large crown with IL letters variety. 1855 1d Die II alphabet III, perf 14, blued paper, inc shades & prs. 1855-62 1d Die II alphabet III, wmk large crown, perf 14 plates 33-68 inc varieties & re-entries. Also alphabet III perf 16 inc blk & alphabet IV perf 14. 1854-58 QV 2d blue plate 4, perf 16 & perf 14 alphabet I. Plate 5 wmk small crown, perf 14 & 16, wmk large crown perf 14 & 16. Useful shades & pmks. Most G-VFU. SG cat £7650+ = A$15,000+. (120).........................................................$300$600

399 Great Britain: 1882-1904 Officials inc 1882-1901 IR Officials QV to 6d grey, KEVII ½d & 1d. 1896-1901 Army Official QV ½d-2½d & KEVII ½d & 1d. 1883-1900 Govt Parcels inc QV 9d, 1/- green, & 1/- brown, KEVII 1d, 2d & 6d. 1902-03 KEVII OW Official ½d, 1d (4, inc strip of 3), 2½d. Admiralty 1902 KEVII ½d & 1d. Board of Education 1902-04 KEVII 1d. All diff. Most G-VF U. SG cat £2800 = A$5600 (35)$200............................................................................................$400

400 Great Britain-Guernsey & Alderney: MUH 1969-2000 collection in 2 Lindner albums. Appears largely comp inc 1969 QEII Pictorial set to £1. 1974 Soldiers set. Plenty thematics plus M/S. Alderney 1983-2000 again appears largely comp. All diff. Almost all VF fresh MUH. FV alone £275, plus albums. (850, 40 M/S).................................................$200$400

401 Great Britain-Jersey: MUH 1969-2000 collection in 2 SG Jersey albums, s/book. Good coverage of 1980s & 90s inc M/S . Great thematics. Odd Guernsey noted. Almost all diff. Almost all VF fresh MUH. FV £260 alone, albums cost £120 new. (725, 40 M/S)......$200$400

402 Hong Kong: 1900-01 QV set 2c-30c wmk crown CA. Mostly F-VF M. SG 56-61 cat £200. (6)....................................................................$70$100

403 Hong Kong: 1938-72 range inc 1938-52 KGVI range to $10 used -good selection of perfs & shades inc $10 violet & blue (2 shades), plus $5 purple & scarlet, 1937 Coronation set. 1966-72 QEII $20 MUH (SG cat £160). Almost all diff inc shades, perfs etc. Most F-VF MUH/U. SG cat £520+. (46).....................................................................................$90$150

404 Hong Kong: MUH QEII selection inc 1970-71 $2 block of 4, error "ochre" omitted (SG cat £180) with HKSS photo-cert. 1990 QEII Def set 10c-$50 with "1990" inscription. 1990 New Zealand Exhibition $10 M/S (2). Most F-VF fresh MUH. SG cat £390. (18, 2 M/S).................$100$150

405 Hong Kong: Lunar New Year M/Sheets opt SPECIMEN in Official PO Presentation Gilt Packs for 2014 (Horse), 2013 (Snake), 2012 (Dragon), 2011 (Tiger), 2010 (Rabbit), 2009 (Ox) & 2008 (Rat). 5 of ea. Fresh MUH. (35).................................................................................... $100$200

406 Hungary: 1956 Uprising Sopron local opt "Hazadnak Renduletlenul…! Sopron 1956 okt.22" basic set 20f-2Ft, inc both 60f types. VF MUH. Mi cat €140. Exp. (7)............................................................................$60$100

407 India & Area: Collection 1852-1954 in album. 1852 Scinde Dawk ½a in white, red & blue, on piece (very doubtful so not counted -originals SG cat £37,000). 1854 QV Lithographed range inc ½a Die I plus pr, Die II & Die III, 1a Die I, Die II plus pair, Die III. 1854 QV 4a red & blue imperf selection inc frames & dies. 1854 QV 2a imperf (2). 1855 QV set 4a & 8a blue paper. 1856-64 QV set to 8a no wmk. 1865 QV set to 8a, wmk elephant. 1860 POSTAGE opt QV 6a, both opt types. 1895 QV High val set to 5R. 1902-11 KEVII set to 25R. 1911-22 KGV set to 25R large Star wmk. 1926-31 KGV set to 25R mult star wmk. 1931 New Delhi set. 1937 KGVI Pic set to 25R. 1948 Gandhi set to 10R. 1949 Pic set to 15R. Officials 1866-72 Service opts to 4a. 1909 KEVII High val set to 25R. 1912-13 KGV set to 25R. 1925 KEVII High val to 10R plus shades. 1937-39 KGVI set to 10R. 1950 Lions set to 10R. CEF 1900 QV set to 1R. 1904 KEVII to 1R IEF, 1914 KGV set to 1R. Korea Forces 1953 opt Pic set to 1R. Kuwait 1923 KGV to 1R. Muscat 1944 KGVI Service set to 1R. Pakistan 1947 KGVI opts to 2R. IEF (Iraq) 1919 opt Turkey vals to 8a. Extras inc shades, M&U, wmks etc. Mostly G-VF M/U, but very mixed condition in earlies as expected. SG cat £13,000+ = A$26,000 plus Scinde Dawks not counted. (670). (P)................$2000$3000

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408 Iran/Persia: 1875-1939 Collection on Scott pages, inc 1875 Lion 8sh green reprint, then very attractive range with many full sets inc 1879 Nasruddin, 1881 defs to 10Fr SG cat £80, plus 50c, 1885 small designs, 1885-7 "Officiel" opts (10) M & U (£300+), 1889 defs, 1891 defs, 1894 bicolours, 1897 surch set of 3, 1897, 1899 ornate h/s set mostly U, 1899 new colours set (£325), 1900 Lion opt singles range (17, mostly M, £760), 1901-02 12ch/1K (3) & 5K/50K (2) surch M (£480), 1902 "Provisoire 1319" opt set U (£750), 1901-2 surch (9), 1902 Meched provisionals (4 cat £1200+), 1902 CHAHIS/KRANS rosette opts to 50K U (£475), "Provisoire" opt set of 5 on same M (£700), "PL Teheran" opts on same (3, £360), "5 KRANS" opt U, then "Chahis/Krans" similar range of opts inc 2ch opt "PL Teheran" in black (2 M, £280), octagonal "Provisoire 1903" opt set, 1904 2ch grey opt "PL Teheran" (6U), 1903 def set to 50K U, 1906 "Provisoire" specialised range inc set M, collection whole sheets of 10 U with folio nos, singles with inv opts, double printed prs & others, 1907-08 set U, 1909 Lion bicolour set M £500, 1911 Mirza set U, ranges 1915-16 "1333" & "1334" opts M (£540), "Novembre 1918" & "Provisoire 1919" opt/surch sets, 1924-5 "P-re" & date opts comp M, 1926 "Regne de Pahlavi opt set, other sets later inc 1929 & 1935 Shah U, Official "Service" opts & surch 1902-15, "Colis Postaux" opts 1908-15, much more inc range of unissued stamps & various opts -noted 1910 Saatdjian Colis Postaux surch (5), not inc in cat value. Most F-VF M/U. Sure to contain reprints, forgeries & genuine. SG cat £11,000+ = A$22, 000. Nearly all diff. Interesting lot! (est 820)$600............................................................................................$900

409 Israel: 1948 New Year set 3m-65m with full tabs (mixed white or coloured) on registered cover to USA with "Ramat Gan 7 10 1948" cds & transit/arrival b/s. Another coloured full tab set on cover with "Tel Aviv 25 11 1948" cds., plus 3m Coin tied to cover by rare "Hakirya 11 7 1948" PO opening day cds (Simon cat US$300) & another cover. Bale 10-14 SG 10-14 cat £450 for 2 loose tab sets alone. Useful group (4)...................................................................................................... $150$300

410 Israel: 1948 Interim period covers: Collection inc JNF opt Herzl 50/10m w/out "POST" h/s, registered Nes Tsiyona franked with Map 5m, Diaspora 10m & Technicon 10m, Herzl 10m purple x5 on local envelope, Reg Holon cover ranked Herzl 2m, Development 3m & Jezrael Valley 10m (2), Reg Hertsliya cover franked Herzl 10m plus 3x Development 5m Haifa Reg cover with 2 Minhelet Haam pmks, Reg Petah Tikva with Map, Herzl Star of David, Jewish Brigade & Techicon franking, Reg Qiryat Motzkin franked Herzl & Bialik 50m plus Palestine Mandate 15m, with Ex label, Reg Nahariya franked imperf Local 50m plus JNF Weizmann 5m & Arms 10m pr, late usage mixed franking of Doar Ivri 10m, plus Diaspora 10m, Herzl tete-beche blk of 4. All covers with undated Hebrew circular cancels. Almost all VF. Many scarce. (118). (P)..................................................................................... $1500$2500

411 Italy - Modena: 1852 Eagle 5c on green, 10c on rose, 15c on yellow, 25c on buff, 40c on blue & 1L on cream, all early 1890s Spiro forgeries in sheets of 25. "VFU" with various cds, barred pr letters "pmks". SG ex 1-13 would cat £12,000 if genuine. Great reference items! (6 sheets = 150 stamps)................................................................................... $150$300

412 Italy - Modena: 1859 Arms 5c green, 15c brown, 20c grey, 40c red & 80c orange, all early 1890s Spiro forgeries in comp sheets of 25. "VFU" various dotted or barred "pmks". SG ex 18-24 genuine would cat £90,000+. Great reference items! (5 sheets = 125 stamps)...........$150$300

413 Italy - Parma: 1852 Arms 5c on yellow, 10c, 15c on pale rose-lilac, 15c red, 25c on purple & 40c on blue, sheets of 25 1890s Spiro forgeries. "VFU" cds or grille "pmks". SG ex 1-9 & 13 would cat £480,000! if genuine. Great reference items! (150 in 6 sheets).........................$200$400

414 Italy - Parma: 1857-59 Arms 15c red, 25c brown & 40c blue in sheets of 25 early 1890s Spiro forgeries. 15c UN, others "VFU" with various "pmks". SG ex 16-21 would cat £32,500 if genuine. (3 sheets, 75 stamps).......................................................................................... $100$150

415 Italy - Parma: 1859 Shield 5c green, 6c on rose, 9c on blue, 10c brown, 20c blue, 40c red & 80c yellow, all early 1890s Spiro forgeries in comp sheets of 25. "VFU" with various dotted "pmks". SG ex 27-36 (6c & 9c unlisted) would cat £230,000+ if genuine. Great reference items! (7 sheets = 175 stamps).....................................................................$200$400

416 Japan - Ryukyu Islands: Collection 1948-62 inc 1950 Air set (2, SG cat £400), 1957 Commems & Air set (£172), 1952 New Govt (£170), 1958 Defs in marginal blks of 4 (£220), Theatre M/S set & Special Delivery. VF M/MUH. Sc cat US$1400+, SG cat £1450. (107, +5M/S).$350............................................................................................$500

417 Large archive box inc Christmas Is collection with 27 Pic sets to Christmas 1982 inc 1958 QEII to $1, 1963 Pics to $1, 1968 Fish comp & 1982 Birds to $4, all MUH. Latvia 1993 FDC collection (120) some with Commem & special pmks inc WWI anniversaries, in 32 expensive Lighthouse pgs, British Cwlth FDC (80) inc 1977 QEII SJ (24 diff), some AAT base cancels. USA 1930s-50s FFC (30 diff, retail $200+). World M/Sheets (100+) inc 1978 QEII Jubilee (20 diff) F-VF MUH & lots more. (230 covers, 100 M/S, Pics M/MUH)..........................$250$350

418 Large carton lot with New Zealand 1984, 85, 86 PO Year albums (retail $95), Australia 1969-73 PO pack collection (21) near comp inc 1971 Selected Issues, 1971, 72 & 73 Christmas & 1972 Prim Ind, total retail $350. Junior collections in 8 small/medium albums. USA 1930s FFC (30 diff) retail $300+. Nauru 1995 WWII & Christmas sheetlets (10 of ea) FV A$220. Norfolk Is pre-decimal M collection inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- plus ½d-2d white paper, 1953-60 Pics to 10/- inc 5/- Brown Bridge plus extra 10/- opt SPECIMEN. Odd spot, mostly F-VFM, SG cat £300+ & more. High retail/cost (100s).$300$400 Moving?? Please remember

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419 Large carton inc covers 1977 "The Commonwealth Collection of Silver Jubilee FDC" in custom album. Australia 1980s FDC/PSE duplicated collection (500) loose & in 2 albums. S/book with PNG Pre-decimals inc 1960 Postage Due opt set of 5 to 3/- & 1964 Birds set to 10/-, plus assorted Dec Pic sets (40) M or CTO. Australia 1970s PO Packs (18 -retail $250) inc 1971 Selected Issues & 1972-73 Christmas. Lastly World Collection with 100s of stamps in 2 VGC spring-back binders (new retail $160) with USA from late 1800s. Thailand, Japan Revenues 1890s-early 1900s, Scandinavia, Eastern Europe & more, mostly G-FU. Then USA 1920s-50s FFC (30 diff) & 1996 Atlanta Olympics large Pics in 100 packs of 30 (3000). Large carton. (1000s).........................$275$400

420 Large carton with Nauru decimal MUH collection (FV $140). 1985-99 in Seven Seas hingeless album with 40 Pic sets, 17 M/Sheets & an extra 20 1985 Christmas sets in comp sheets, all VF MUH. Australia Post books (2). Tasmania 1960s Reserve Bank cheques (32) all with a variety of revenues attached. Australia "oversize" postal stationery (40+) 650x450mm, all VF FDI, retail $150+, rare with only tiny quantities serviced. Plus other stationery inc 1982 Games Aerogrammes. Liechtenstein 1976 Flowers set CTO (10, cat £32+). East Europe 1980s Pics in 3 s/books. USA 1930s commercial mail (150) inc illustrated cachets & postal stationery. NZ 1970s FDC (150) in shoebox, Channel Islands 1970s-80s Postage Dues to £1. Papua 1902-32 (55) on leaves inc 1932 Pics to 9d MLH (cat £40) & 1934 Protectorate, plus general world in 4 loose leaf albums. Variable condition, est 350+ covers & 1000s of stamps........................................................................................... $275$400

421 Latin America - Cuba: Largely comp collection 1855-1984 in 4 thick albums (2 expensive leather types). 19th Century most issues inc 1855-61 Queen set to 2r plus wmks, papers etc, 1855-60 Y¼ opt inc types (SG cat £500+). Queen sets 1862-69 appear comp. 1868-69 Habilitado opt 10c, 20c & 40c, Kings & Arms sets, 1871-78 appear comp plus 1880 to 1P, 1881 King set to 20c. Good range of 1883 surch to 20c inc diff types plus varieties & opt double. 1890-97 Baby ranges to 20c. 1898 Curly Head set to 2P, 1898-99 USA Occup 1c/3c, 1899 USA Postage Due opt set. 1899-1902 Special Delivery 10c with both spellings, 1900-83 appears mostly comp inc 300+ sets & 130+ M/S. Noted 1914-15 Map set to $1, 1917-18 Portraits set to $1 plus imperf prs. 1931 Air set to $1, 1951 16th Anniv M/S in brown & green (£200) & 19th Century Telegraphs & booklets. Extra sets etc before 1961 inc M & U, wmks, shades, booklets etc. Mixed earlies, o/w F-VF M/MUH/U, from 1970 appear mostly MUH. SG cat £12,000+. Mi cat €17,000+. Very close to completion. Vendor purchased it at overseas auction for $3900+. (5400, 135 M/S).....................................................................................$2700$3700

422 Latin America - Honduras: Collection 1866-1990 on Minkus pages. 1876-89 Morazan set to 1P inc papers. Remaining 19th Century appears comp inc officials. 1892 4th Cent 2c, 5c & 10c imperf proofs. Period to 1924 is well represented inc officials & surch. 1925 Air opt 5c (SG cat £110). 1927-29 Pictorial set to 1P. 1929 Date opt set to 1P plus varieties opt inverted & se-tenant pr. 1931 T.S de C opts to 1P plus 10c bisects on piece (2). From 1937 on collection is largely comp inc 150+ sets & 28 M/Sheets, most being M/MUH. Extra sets & vals abound, plenty M & U. Most F-VF M/MUH/U, the majority M/MUH with most MUH from 1960 on. SG cat £4200+. Mi cat €6800. Vendor purchased it at an overseas auction for $1275+.(2100 + 28 M/S)..............................$800$1200

423 Latin America - Mexico: Extensive collection 1856-1994 in huge Minkus album. 1856 Hidalgo set to 8r. 1861 Hidalgo new colours set to 8r. 1864-66 Eagle vals to 4r. 1866-67 Maximillian litho vals to 50c inc 7c grey & engraved set to 50c. 1867-68 Hidalgo "Mexico" opt vals to 4r. 1868-72 full face Hidalgo vals to 100c inc with & w/o strips plus perf & imperf. 1872 Hidalgo sideface set to 100c plus perf set to 100c. 1874-83 Hidalgo set to 100c plus wmks. 1883-86 numeral set. 1879-83 Juarez vals to 100c inc papers. 1884-85 Hidalgo vals to 2P plus new colours set to 25c. 1886-94 Oval Numeral vals to 25c inc colours & perfs. 1895-98 Pictorial vals to 1P plus wmks. 1899-1903 Arms Pictorial set to 5P. 1910-11 Portrait set to 5P. 1923-34 Pictorial set. 1934 University vals to 5P. 1938 Congress set to 1P. 1940-92 appears largely comp inc 200+ sets. Extra vals & sets throughout inc M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U, post 1940 main collection being M/MUH, extras U. SG cat £14,000+. Great album to fill. Vendor purchased it at an overseas auction for $2600+. (3600 plus 40 M/S)..................................................$1800$2800

424 Latvia: 1918-40 large accumulation in thick s/book. 1918 Arms 5k inc blks with several pieces of old war maps on black. 1919 Arms set to 75k inc perf & imperf. 1919 Riga Liberation set to 35k plus papers. 1919 1st Anniv set to 1R plus printings. 1920 Red Cross set printed on old banknotes. 1921 Airmail set inc perf & imperf. 1921-28 Arms set to 50s plus perfs. 1925 300th Anniv set. 1927-33 Arms set to 5L. 1928 Memorial Fund set to 30-40s, 10th Anniv set, 1928 Memorial Fund set perf & imperf. 1929 3rd Death Anniv set perf & imperf. 1930 Air set, TB set, Air Charity set. 1932 Militia Fund set. 1938 Building Fund M/S. 1940 Soviet set to 5L. Also German occupation 1941 Soviet opts to 50k inc blks. Wenden 1864-71 Arms 2k green & 2k black, red & green. Extras inc perfs, M&U, pmks, shades etc. Most F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £8100+ = A$16,000. (2700)..........................................................$700$1400

425 Lithuania: 1918-40 accumulation in s/book. Useful 1918-19 type-set to 60s inc types. 1919-21 Arms set to 5s inc wmks & printings. 1920 2nd Anniv set to 5a, National Assembly set to 5a. 1921 Pictorial set to 100a, Air set to 5a. 1922 Recognition set to 10a, Surch range to 1L. 1923-25 Pictorial set to 5L. 1923 Memel set to 5L 1924 Orphans Fund opt set to 5L. 1930 500th Anniv set to 25L. 1932 Orphans Fund set to 3L, 15th Anniv set to 3L. 1933 50th Anniv set to 3L, Child set to 3L. 1938 Olympic set. 1939 Basketball set. 1940 set. 1941 German Occup opts to 60k. Extras inc M&U shades, pmks, perfs etc from Panevezys, Rokiskis & Zarazai. Most F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £5100+ = A$10,000+. (1700).$500..........................................................................................$1000

426 Lithuania - Central: 1920-22 Polish Occup collection comp inc the rare "Srodkowa Litwa" opt set 2Mk/15sk - 10Mk/5A in superb condition (but no certs), plus all defs, commems & postage dues, perf & imperf. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-47, Mi 1-47A+B & P1-6A+B cat €6767+ = A$10,000+. Very rarely offered comp MUH! (96).......................$700$1000

427 Lithuania - Central: 1921 Pictorial set 1m-20m comp imperf sheets of 50. Superb fresh UN. SG 34-41 cat £500+, Mi 34-41B cat €650 -both as singles, plus premium for nice sheets. (8 sheets = 400 stamps).. . .$150$250

428 Malaya - FMS: Collection 1900-34 used inc 1900 opt Negri Sembilan Tiger 1c, 2c, 3c & 5c (SG cat £250+) & opt Perak 10c. 1900-1901 Elephants & Tigers to $5 wmk crown CA or CC. 1904-22 Elephants & Tigers to $25 wmk mult crown, plus $1 & $2 blks of 4. 1922-34 Elephants & Tigers to $25 wmk script. 1924-26 Postage Due 2c-12c. All diff. Mostly F-VF U, high vals F/C. SG STC £4800+ = A$10,000. (70).$600..........................................................................................$1000

429 Malaya - Kelantan: 1911-40 Mint collection. 1911-15 Arms set 1c-$25, wmk mult crown (SG cat £230). 1921-28 Arms to $1 wmk script 1928-35 Sultan $1 blue. 1932-40 Tall Sultan $1. All diff. VF M/MLH, almost all fresh. SG cat £500+. (31).............................................$180$250

430 Malaya, States, North Borneo & Sarawak: 1888-1960s collection in Lighthouse album with slipcase. North Borneo 1888-92 Arms to $2. 1891-92 surch 6c/8c. 1894 Pictorial set to 24c. 1897-1902 Pictorial New design set to 24c. 1904-05 Small 4 cents opts to 24c. 1901-05 British Protectorate opts to $2. 1909-28 Pics to 24c plus Arms 25c-$5. 1916 Cross opts to 10c. 1918 "RED CROSS TWO CENTS" opts to 50c. 1918 Cross & FOUR CENTS opts to 25c. 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set to 50c (SG cat £225). 1931 50th Anniv to 25c. Kedah 1922 Malaya Borneo opts to 50c. Straits 1922 Malaya Borneo opts to 45c. Sarawak 1950 KGVI Pics to $1 & 1955-59 QEII Pic set to $5. Most diff. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £2250+ = A$4500+, plus nice album retails $100. (400).. $700$1000

431 Medium carton lot with Australia 2 vol Decimal FDC collection 1966-80 (210) some duplication inc 1966 Pics to 30c Bird, 1970 Cook M/Sheet opt "Tullamarine Opening" on registered Pictorial envelopes (2, retail $100), other early 1970s Commem sets & 1977 Paintings $10. 1970s PO Packs (30) inc 1970 RV (15, retail $70), 1970 Cook, Qantas, 1973 Metric (2), & 1972 Olympics, Christmas (total retail $195). 1978 18c PO cards set in red wallets (2). Great Britain QEII collection in hagners in MUH dec Commem sets. Pacific Islands with Nauru PO packs (22), PNG MUH Pic sets (20) inc Bird 5K. Norfolk Island in Seven Seas album inc 1967 Ships to $1 & 1975 second settlement set (20) fresh CTO & Western Samoa Pic sets MUH/FDC ex New issue service (cost $115 as per invoices). Plus plane collection in s/book & general world in loose leaf album.................................................$250$350

432 Medium carton inc Australia collection comp from 1966-86 inc 1971 Christmas blks of 25 & 7, all early 1970s Commem sets & Paintings to $10. Fresh F-VFU, some appear CTO. Plus assorted 1980s FDC/PSE (200) & another 60 in FDC album. Danzig 1920-36 mixed M&U collection in Pre WWII KA-BE loose leaf album. NZ 1984, 85, 86 PO Year albums. Plus assorted loose world in paper bag. Mostly F-VFU, with M/MUH as noted. Medium carton........................................$250$350

433 Medium carton inc large-size "pocket" albums with semi-sorted sets, singles & others inc Canada late 1800s Revenues, KGVI booklet panes, excise duties & 1950s imprint blks. Australia from 1930s Commem sets inc 1937 NSW Sesqui, USA 1920s Presidents imperf prs & World, Brit Cwlth etc inc Pacific M/Sheets (85) -mostly fresh MUH. Then 5 albums inc Japan 1950s-60s "Stamp Duty" singles, plus Pic/Commem sets similar period, mostly MUH, Romania from late 1800s, France, GB from QV, PNG Decimal Pic sets, & Australia inc Kangaroos, 1920s KGV or 1930s Commems. Also 1978-82 Postcard box set of 4 diff (retail $70) & 1988 PO Year album (retail $100). PSE collection in large FDC album, Tasmania 1950s-60s Govt cheques (40). Overall usual variable quality. MUH/M/G-FU. Medium carton....................................................$275$400

434 Medium size carton inc Nauru 1995 Peace & Christmas sets in comp sheetlets (10 ea, FV A$220, SG cat £330). Latvia "Russian Era" commercial covers (100) mostly 1950s-80s inc registered, Postal envelopes & International destination. South African "Homelands" Venda 1980s FDC (35) all Pic/Commem sets. Then stamps inc PNG PO packs (10) inc 1981 Year collections (2). Australia 1982 PO Year album. 1996 Olympics (3000) large pics in packets. World M/Sheets (85) mostly MUH. Tasmania 1950s-60s Govt Immigration Dept cheques (30), now not easy to find, plus Stanley Gibbons "Book of Stamps" & more. Mostly fresh & clean. Medium carton. (3900)..............................$200$300

435 Mexico: 1856-61 Hidalgo ½r - 4r on cream paper, plus 1r-8r on coloured papers, inc both 8r colours, all in sheets of 25 of 1880s-1890s Spiro forgeries with various diff "pmks". Stamps all "VFU". SG 1-4, 9, 10 & 12-14 cat £12,000+ for originals. (9 sheets) (P)...................$300$500

436 Mexico: 1875 Porte De Mar 2c-100c 6 diff values in sheets of 25, early 1890s Spiro forgeries with various dotted "pmks". Stamps all "VFU". SG ex M123-39 cat £7075 for genuine. (6 sheets)..............................$180$300

437 Montenegro: 1874-1913 Specialised collection in new stockbook inc 1st Prince types identified & catalogued for perfs, printings etc with cats of £35-£85 noted, 1894 new values inc diff perf sets of 6, 1898 new colours sets inc blks of 4 etc. Printing Anniv opts range, 1896 Monastery set plus perfs, blks of 4 & 3 imperfs, 1902 Nicolas range, plus Constitution opts inc grossly shifted opt blks, double opt, better types inc type 1/type 2 prs, proofs, opt varieties etc. 1907 Nicolas sets & 3 imperf prs, 1910 & Exiled Govt issues. Similar range of Postage Dues inc 1894 with 3 imperfs, Constitution opts blks of 4 inc with shifted opts, singles with shifted opts or opt offset on reverse, opt varieties etc, & 1907 inc 50p imperf top marginal pr, plus similar range of AR stamps inc opts & imperf. VF fresh M/MUH/U. Total SG cat £3100, plus all the unlisted imperfs, misplaced opts etc, total est would be $10,000+ A superb lot. (740). (P)..................................................................................... $1300$2000

438 Montenegro: 1874-1913 Specialist collection on stock pages inc 1874 Prince 2n perf 13x10½ M (Mi cat €200), 7n U (€40). 1876 2nd printing M & U (28), 1893 3rd printing sets of 7 both M & U (€60), 4th printing perf 10½ sets of 7 M & U (€60), perf 11½ set M, 1893 Printing Anniv opts inc 1st opt 15n U (€100), 2nd & 3rd printings perf 10½ & 11½ sets, plus opt varieties, 1894 set M, plus 1F green forgeries (2). 1896 Monastery set (ex 20n) blks of 4, 1898 Prince new colours M & U, plus extra perfs etc, 10n "Podgoriza" pmk study of all diff dates (30+), 1902 set plus perfs, imperfs, colour trials, proofs etc, 1905 Constitution opt sets for all opts type 1-4 (€90+) & 3 type 5 opts (€90), 1907 & 1910 sets both M & U, 1913 set M, plus Postage Due sets M & U, opts etc & unissued Exiled Govt issues (18). F-VF M/U. Total marked SG cat £1680, plus unpriced imperfs, proofs etc, so total cat £5000+. (XXX)...................................................................................................... $700$1000

439 Montenegro: 1916 Govt in Exile opt King set 1pa-25pa, plus Acknowledgement of Receipt 25pa comp sheets of 100 with margins. Stamps almost all VF MUH, some margin flts only, 5pa about 15 stained. Very rare in full sheets (8 sheets = 800 stamps)..............$400$700

440 Montenegro: Collection 1874-1943 on pages. 1874-98 Prince ranges to 2f inc shades, perfs, pmks & printings. 1893 400th Anniv opt set to 25n plus perfs. 1896 Monastery set plus perfs & printings. Also P/cards (3). 1902 Prince set to 5k plus shades. 1905-06 Constitution opt set to 5k plus M, U & shades. 1907 Prince set to 5k plus 1k, 5k & 20k horiz prs imperf. Also 5k horiz pr, variety perfs grossly shifted & 1k horiz & vert prs imperf between. 1910 50th Anniv set to 5per. Plus imperf set to 5per. 1913 King set to 5per. Also c1910 Fantasy issues inc blks. BoB inc Postage Dues 1874 set to 50n plus perfs. 1902 set to 1k plus set imperf. 1905 Constitution opt set M&U. 1907 set to 50n. 1941 Italian Occup opts to 1L25. 1943 Pictorials to 5L. Extras inc shades, perfs etc. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £900+. (560 + 4 postcards).............................$250$400

441 Moving carton inc British Commonwealth approx 130 stockcards with estimated 200+ Pic sets or M/Sheets from Aitutaki, Cook Is, Niue, Penrhyn, Tuvalu, Vanuatu & other. All fresh MUH (FV A$300+). 1977 "Commonwealth Collection of Silver Jubilee FDC with custom made covers in album (retail $150+). Australia & PNG 1988 PO Year albums (retail $200). Australian PO packs 1969-71 (10) inc 1970 Cook (2) & 1971 Christmas 2 (total retail $216), other PO albums (11) inc Americas Cup gift box, "joint issues", ANZAC Tradition & Gaining Ground. Also Asia coll'n U in s/book inc Malaysia Pics to $10, Japan, Singapore & others. Est total retail $1500. (1000s)...........................................$375$500

442 Moving carton with West Germany PO Year Collections 1981-85 & 1987 Mi cat €545. M/Sheet accumulation (149) 1964-90 inc 1964 Hitler assassination attempt (9), 1968 Adenauer (7), 1974 Federal Republic (12), 1969 Women’s Suffrage (12) & 1976 Christmas (18). Some minor tones, mostly MUH. Year collections VF fresh. (6 albums, 149 M/S). British Cwlth collections with Norfolk, Cocos, Nauru & Christmas Is to mid 1970s in illustrated Seven Seas album. Egypt from 1890s Sphinx to 1950s Pics, Fiji, KUT, Newfoundland & Nigeria in s/book. 1950s Style loose leaf album with assorted Pics, Commems & Defs to mid 1950s. Unsorted (Australian?) mess in envelopes, loose & in glassines. Australia 1988 PO Year album, Postcard wallets (5) & Tasmania 1950s cheques (40) most with Stamp Duties attached. Plus USA Pics & Presidents (100s) on pages. (1000s)..............................................$300$450

443 New Guinea & Papua: 1915-60 range on hagners. New Guinea 1925-27 Huts, 1932-34 Undated Bird Air & OS opts to 2/-, 1939 Bulolo Airmail to 2/-. Papua 1910-11 Lakatoi Large Papua ½d to 1/- M, 1911-17 Lakatoi Monocolours to 2/6, 1916-32 Lakatoi to 2/6, 1932-40 Pics to 2/-. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £1150+. (130)..............................$300$400

444 New Hebrides (French): 1941 France Libre opt Gold currency set 5c-10Fr, plus Postage Due set 5c-1Fr, 30 of ea set most being in blks or sheets, the 5Fr & 10Fr FULL SHEETS with Bradbury Wilkinson imprints. VF MUH, usual colonial gum. SG F65-76, FD77-81 cat £8850 = A$18,500 as singles. Great for specialist study, or as valuable stock for resale. (30 sets = 510). (P)...........................$2500$4000

445 New Zealand: Collection 1862-1976 in album. 1862-73 QV Chalons to 1/- inc 4d yellow (SG cat £110). 1882-1900 QV set to 1/-, 1898-1900 Pictorials to 2/- plus wmks & perfs. 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial ½d to 2/-. 1899 Postage Due ½d-6d & 1902-38 to 3d plus perfs & wmks. Special Delivery 1903 6d perf 11 & 1926 perf 14x14½. Life Insurance 1905-47 range to 6d. 1906 Christchurch Exhib ½d-3d. 1909-16 KEVII set to 1/-. 1910-16 Official opt KEVII ½d to 1/-, plus QV 2/-. 1915-30 KGV set to 1/-, Official set to 1/-, 1920 Victory set to 1/-. 1926-34 KGV Admiral set. 1931 Smiling Boy set. 1913-26 OFFICIAL opt Arms 5/- M&U. 1935-42 Pictorial set to 3/-. 1937-52 KGVI set to 3/- plus Official set to 2/-. 1940 Centenary set plus Official set to 1/-. Then appears almost comp to 1976 inc Health M/S. BoB inc Postal Fiscals with 1882-1901 QV to 10/- & 1931-40 Arms to £1. Odd extra inc M&U. Most F-VF M/U. SG cat £3800+ = A$7600+. (810, +37 M/S).................$700$1000

446 New Zealand: 1967-2002 specialised MUH collection written up in 5 quality Lighthouse loose leaf albums (retail $600), with 1967 Pics to $2 Geyser (both), 1971 Defs to $2 inc Butterfly 4c variety "MISSING green", Garfish 7½c variety study & 50c Tasman Park with MISSING dark green (Mountain) or MISSING beige (sand) -total retail $250. Commems appear comp to mid 2002 (mainly 3 of ea) inc 1968-75 sets (retail $315). Then booklets (20) from 1967 Pictorials to 1991 "Thinking of You", Health M/Sheets to 2000 (40) inc comp 1967-80 (retail $375). Other M/Sheets (18) inc 1969 Cook & Taipei Exhibition opt pr. Defs & long term pics with Birds to $10 plus SPECIMEN opt set, & $20 Mount Cook. Fresh MUH. Retail $315 to end 1975 plus later issues FV alone is $2750+. VFU/CTO sets not counted, plus another $600 cost for the near new albums. Very clean & fresh. Bargain. (many 100s).............$1400$2000

447 New Zealand: 1970-90s MUH accumulation, inc better 1969-73 Commem sets inc Cook, Trains, Flowers etc. Plus odd late 1980s booklet or early 1990s M/S. Big variety, minimal duplication, mainly blks of 4 or 6. Most fresh MUH. FV NZ$1150. (Many 100s).........................$450$600

448 New Zealand: 1980s M/Sheets (32 diff), wide variety of thematics inc Healths 1978-92, Sport inc Olympics, Royalty inc QEII, Horses, Antarctic, Cats, Flowers, Cricket, Aircraft, Dolphins & philatelic Exhib. Duplication throughout, fresh MUH. FV $400+. (290)................$170$250

449 New carton lot inc Norfolk Island pre-decimal collection comp inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue, 1953 Pics to 5/- Brown Bridge, 1960 Bird 10/- opt SPECIMEN & 2/8 Local Govt. Mostly F-VF M, SG cat £180+. Nauru 1995 Peace (10) & Christmas (10) M/Sheets MUH, FV A$220. SG cat £330. NZ 1990 & 91 Year packs (retail $160). Latvia 1994-96 FDC collection (90) inc WWF (5). World Mint collection in 1960s s/book inc Serbia, Spain, British Caribbean, Tristan da Cunha & Canada. PNG collection comp to end 1985 in Springback album with 1952 Defs to £1, 1963 QEII £1 & Rabaul 10/-, 1964 Birds to 10/- & Dec Pic sets (85) inc 1966 Butterflies & 1969 Shells to $2. Mixed F-VFM/MUH. Australia 1969-73 PO Packs (18) retail $250 & 1980s PSE/FDC (250) loose in bags & in as new album & more. M/MUH, CTO, G-FU. Medium carton. (many 100s)..................................................................................$350$450

450 New carton lot inc Latvia Covers & Postal History mid 1990s collection (170) in 2 albums with FDC, Stampless mail inc local covers & Registered, plus Postal Stationery. All fresh & clean. Germany "Ersttagblatt" (FD card) collection (100). 1974-79 with singles, Commem sets & odd M/sheet in expensive album. British Comm 1977 QEII SJ duplicated FDC (40) inc South Georgia (Falklands) British Antarctic, Ascension, Mauritius & New Hebrides plus 1981 QM M/Sheets (10 diff). VF MUH. Nauru 1995 Christmas/Peace M/S fresh MUH (10 ea FV A$220, SG cat £330). Norfolk Is 1947 Ball Bay various (50 - 5 of ea) to 2/- Brown M (SG cat £50). Australia Decimal FDC (100) 1972 Prim Ind to 2001, plus Tasmania 1955-67 Govt Immigration Dept cheques (30), most with Revenues attached. Finally USA 1930s-40s FFC (30, retail $300). 1996 Atlanta Olympics World Pics (3000) in 100 packets & more. M/MUH/CTO plus covers/cards (440) & revenues. Large carton. Many 1000s............................................................$275$350

451 Norfolk Island: MUH Pre-decimal collection 1947-65 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).........................................................$80$120

452 Norfolk Island: Collection 1947-99 on Seven Seas pgs in binder. 1947 Ball Bay set to 2/-. 1953 Pictorial set to 5/-. 1960-62 Pic Def set to 10/- pre-decimal commem sets comp. 1966 Pic Decimal Def set to $1. 1967 Ship set to $1. 1970-71 Bird set to $1. 1974 Cook set. 1974 UPU M/S. 1984 Owl strip. 1987 Views set to $5. Commems appears largely comp to 1998. Almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat £725+, retail A$1400+. (640, 25 M/S)......................................................................................... $250$350

453 Norfolk Island: MUH collection 1947-97 comp in Cumberland Album. 1947-59 Ball Bay set to 2/-. 1953 Pictorial set to 5/-. 1960 Pictorial set to 10/- plus 10/- opt SPECIMEN. 1966 Decimal opt set to $1 inc both types of $1. 1967-68 Ship set. 1970 Birds set. 1974 UPU M/S. 1976 Butterfly set. 1980-81 Aeroplane set to $5. 1984 Flowers set. 1987 Views set. 1991 Ships set. 1994 Explorers set & M/S. All commems. All diff. Almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat £740+. Cat to 1970 £190 & Decimal FV of $310 alone. (620 plus 25 M/S)...........................................$250$350

454 Norfolk Island: MUH pre-decimal collection 1947-65 inc Ball Bay set (inc 3d, 2/- white paper), 1953 Pic set to 5/-, 1960 Pic set to 10/-. All diff. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £144, retail $360. (61).......................$80$120

455 Norfolk Island: MUH collection 1947-80 in Ka-Be hingeless album with Ball Bay set of 14 to 2/- blue (top val MLH), plus 1956 white paper set of 4 (retail $160), 1953 Defs to 5/- brown bridge, 1960 Pics to 10/- Bird, plus SPECIMEN opts with all 3 variations (UL type MLH, others MUH, retail $235), 1960 Local Govt 2/8, 1966 opts to $1 inc listed variations, 1967 Ships, 1968 Birds, 1974 UPU & 1980 Aircraft to $5. Except where noted, all VF fresh MUH. Retail $850 plus extra for the near new hingeless album. (260)...................................................$200$300

456 Officeworks carton with Olympics Atlanta 1996 packets of 30 diff Pics (50 = 1500 stamps). NSW 1988 Thirlmere Railway $6 M/Sheet Imperf Proof uncut sheet of 8 M/S VF MUH (rare, retail $300). Australia 1981 IXL Postal Strike private mail stamp sheet of 100 CTO (retail $5 ea = $500). Aust 1980s FDC collection in near new album inc 1984 "FPO 4/Aust" cds on PPC (12), plus another 100+ covers, envelopes, aerogrammes or replica cards. 1981 RW collection in album plus 1997 Princess Diana memorial for Vanuatu, Bahamas & Tokelau (50 of ea, FV A$97). Nepal 1959 Elections 6p MUH (500, SG cat £250), plus MUH thematics from Nauru, Tuvalu, Russia & French Guinea (high FV/retail). Norfolk Island FDC, PSE, Aerogramme from 1960 Christmas inc 1974 UPU & Flowers to $3. Some spotting mostly VF (135). Finally Australia 1990s Pics & Commem FDC (35) inc 1996 Trees to $5. High original cost. (1000s)....................................................................$220$300

457 Olympics: British Commonwealth MUH sets of 2000 Sydney Olympics in quantity with Bahamas, Jamaica, Mauritius, Niue, Nigeria, Tonga (inc strips) & Vanuatu, plus M/Sheets for Sri Lanka & Cook Islands. 2000 Millennium for Kiribati, Maldives, Niue (inc strips), Turks & Caicos $1.20c. Plus M/Sheets Barbados, Nauru, Dominica & Tonga. Plus Maldives 1998 Winter Olympics 12RP. Sierra Leone 1996 Olympics M/S. All fresh MUH. SG cat £3600+ = A$7200+. Huge FV of A$2000+. (330+ M/S & 550+ sets)..............................................$300$500

458 Papua New Guinea: MUH collection 1952 to end 1985 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $140) with 1952 Pics to £1 plus 10/- Map & £1 Fisherman opt SPECIMEN, 1958 Defs to 5/- Coffee, 1963 High vals inc Rabaul 10/- & QEII £1 opt SPECIMEN, 1964 Birds to 10/- inc extra 10/- opt SPECIMEN & all the Pre-decimal MUH commem sets. Decimal Pic sets (85) inc 1966 Butterflies, 1969 Shells, 1973 Panorama & others to K5 Bird. Pre-decimal retail $725, plus another $325 for the fresh MUH Decimals, for a total of $1050. (480). (P).....................................$350$450

459 Papua New Guinea: Collection 1952-2007 in 2 Seven Seas Albums plus a slip-case. 1952-60 Pictorial set to £1. 1958 Pictorial set to 5/-. 1963 QEII Pictorial set to £1. All pre-decimal commems. 1964 Bird set to 10/-, then largely comp to 2006 with only odd missing. Also M/S. 1960 Postal Charges opt set to 3/- plus 1960 set to 3/-. All diff. Almost all VF fresh M/MUH, post 1970 all MUH. SG cat £1200+. Retail A$2200+. (1040, 55 M/S).............................................................$400$600

460 Papua New Guinea: 1952-2003 Collection in album. 1952-58 Pictorial set to £1. 1958-60 New Vals set to 5/-. 1964-65 Bird set to 10/-. 1966 Butterfly set to $2. 1968-69 Shells set to $2. 1973-74 Pic set to $2. 1977-78 Head-dresses set to K2. 1982-85 Coral set to K3. 1995 Emergency surch set to K1 MUH (SG cat £200). Good coverage of commems to 1989 which are largely comp. Almost all diff. Most F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £550+. (700)......................................................................$180$250

461 Papua New Guinea: MUH Collection 1952-80 in KABE hingeless album with 1952 Pics to £1 (retail $200), 1958 Defs to 5/- inc Cattle 1/7 & 2/5, 1963 Pic set, plus SPECIMEN opts 10/- Rabaul & £1 QEII MLH, 1964 Birds to 10/- plus 10/- SPECIMEN VFM, 1966 Butterflies set, 1968 Shells to $2 & 67 other decimal MUH Pic sets to end 1980 inc 1973 Panorama & 1976 Head-dress. Except where noted all VF MUH. Retail $850. (400+).......................................................................$200$300

462 Peru-Pacific Steam Navigation Co: 1857 Ships forgery collection. Useful coverage of colours, shades & pmks. 1R blue inc concentric ring & dotted pmks. 1R orange with shades & pmks. 1R brown, red & red-brown. 1R green with concentric ring & bar pmks. Also Berlin print 1R in purple. 2R blue with concentric ring & bar pmks. 2R green inc pmk & shades. 2R orange with bar, dot & concentric ring pmks. 2R red, brown & red-brown. Interesting & unusual reference study of a classic issue. (45)............................................................................................... $200$400

463 Pitcairn Island: Collection to 1981 in 68 hagners with 1940 Pics to 2/6, 1948 KGVI SW 10/-, 1949 UPU, 1954 QEII to 2/6 (2) & 10 other pre-dec Pic sets (SG cat £275). Decimal Pic sets (197) to 1981 RW inc 1969 Pics to $1 (2, retail $100). 1977 Pics to $2 QEII (panes of 25, FV $125), 1978 Harbour (25 sets), 1979 Engravings (25), 1980 Handcrafts (24) & 1981 RW (30) inc gutter blks of 10. M/Sheets (27) inc 1975 Mailboats (3) & 1974 Shells (3). Fresh MUH. Retail $1450. (100s).............$250$400

464 Pitcairn Island: Collection comp 1940-86 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $140) with 1940 Pics to 2/6 (cat £75), 1949 KGVI SW 10/- (MUH toned, £40), 1949 UPU (MLH, £16), 1957, '64, '67 & '69 Def sets MUH (£90), & 50 other Pic/Commem sets & 8 M/S. Mostly fresh MUH. Total SG cat £355 = A$690. (Memories! -retail in 1980 $2000+!)$150$200

465 Plastic tub with Nauru decimal FDC, M/Sheets & MUH Pic sets, to late 1990s, wide variety, more recent sets now hard to find, high original cost, viewing will reward! World M/S accumulation (120+). Most 1970s-80s Asia/Brit Cwlth & Europe, majority VF MUH. 1996 Atlanta Olympics (3000) in packs of 30. Liechtenstein 1976 WWF set of 4 fresh CTO (50 sets). Collections etc in 8 s/books inc Thailand, Germany WWII, Russia, Italy & some Brit Commonwealth. Plus PNG 1987 PO Year album & more Brit Cwlth in loose leaf album. Australia PSE collection in 4 albums, plus replica cards (40 retail $320), & Tasmania 1960s Govt Cheques (40), most with platypus revenues on reverse. (1000s).......................................................................................... $300$450

466 Poland: 1860-1939 Oldtime USED collection in Witkowski printed album, almost complete starting from 1860 Arms 10k, 1918-19 opt issues for Warsaw, Lublin, Krakow, Poznan & Gniezno, then all 1919-39 sets & M/Sheets inc 1925 National Fund, 1928 Exhibition M/S, 1937 Rumania King M/S set of 3. 1938 Exhib M/S perf & imperf. 1938 Stratosphere M/S etc. Very extensive BOB sections inc Central Lithuania all sets inc the rare opts on Lithuania, POs in Danzig all Port Gdansk opts, POs in Constantinople, locals inc Warsaw, Sosnowice, Przedborz & Zarki, Plebiscites, Occupations etc etc. All FU-VFU/CTO. Huge cat value. Lot arrived too late for more detailed description, so see website for more details & scans of all pages. (100s).................$3000$5000

467 Poland: 1919-24 sheets & large blks huge accumulation inc 1919 South Poland Arms vals to 15f with several sheets plus high val horses to 5Kr. 1919 Warsaw opts in large blks perf & imperf. 1919 Parliaments to 1Mk inc sheets. 1924 Eagle inflation 1,000,000Mk sheet. BOB inc officials 1920 to 50f inc sheets plus Postage Dues. Good Silesia inc 1920 opts to 50f. 1922 Arms vals to 75f inc sheets plus minor vals to 50Mk inc several sheets. Then 1923 minor inflation vals to 300Mk inc sheets. Most MUH with a few CTO. Most F-VF MUH, unfortunately a few sheets struck together, also a few CTO. Mi cat a huge €60,000+ = A$90,000+. An amazing opportunity for specialist wishing to research varieties etc. (21,000+)....................................................................................$2000$4000

468 Poland: 1919-35 Hoard of bundles in carton with quantities of several better inc 1922 Silesia Miner (3000+) vals to 50Mk plus box full of 1.25Mk. Good range of 1921-23 Eagles plus 1924 Inflation vals to 300,000 Mk, 1924 President 1Z red, 1928 Marshall 1Z inc scarce horiz laid paper. Good range of 1930s commems inc 1933 15 Years Republic, 1935 Mourning, 1930 Cent, 1928 Henry, 1928 Bem, 1927 President, 1923 Copernicus. Large numbers of Officials & Postage Dues (10,000+) inc 1923 Inflation vals to 1,000,000 Mk. Generally F-VFU or M/MUH. Mi cat €21,000+ = A$31,500. Unbelievable quantity for study of this period. (50,000+)........................................................................$1000$2000

469 Poland - Postal History: 1787 to 1850s folded letters or letter wrappers with apparently all diff range of postal markings inc cds, boxed, s/line, curved etc, inc some Official mail, Church mail, a range of sender's seals & some printed letters or documents. S/line cancels inc Augustow, Belchatow, Jedrzeiew, Kowal, Kozieglowy, Lask, Tuszyn & Wolbroz, & cds inc Brzesc, Czestochowa, Kalisz, Leczyca, Ozorkow, Piotrkow, Rawa, Sluzewo etc. Generally VF & unusually nice condition. Interesting & valuable lot. (73)...................................................$2200$3000

470 Poland - Postal History: 1787-1849 Austrian POs in Poland folded letters & letter wrappers inc 1787 express "cito citissimo", 1831 entire to Princess Woronicka in Warsaw, 1838 entire from Lwow to the Office of the Armenian Rite Diaconate in Kuty, calling for a meeting to fill a canonical vacancy -apparently forwarded to the parishes of Sniatyn, Czernowitz, Stanislaopol & Lysiec. A range of circular, oval, s/l block or script text, curved etc, inc ornate boxed "KK Bochnier Kreisamt". Pmks seen inc "Brody in Galliz", Sanok, Zloczow, Pilzno, Krakow, Tarnow, Wadowi, Jaroslaw, Myslenice, Wieliczki, Brzezan, Sambor, Lemberg, Stanislau, Stry, Rohatyn, Limanow, Sandec, Grybow, Podhorce, Neumarkt in Gall, Rzeszow, Przemysl etc. Many appear to be full letters, not just wrappers. Generally VF fresh. (30)................................$1200$1800

471 Poland - Postal History: 1916-60s (some later) inc instructional markings, discount mail, military mail, Official, Postage Due, Customs etc. Noted 1937 "Periodical Leaflet Paid in Cash" cachet, boxed Pre-Paid cachets lots of paid in cash & end of WW2 provisional cancels, Insured, Censored inc 1970s prisoner mail & 1980s Martial Law period, unclaimed & return to sender, 1948 Polish Military censorship of German Labour Camp mail, 1970s Polish UN Forces in Egypt & Syria (6 covers), registered etc -also noted some bisects & postal stationery. Generally VF. Extremely interesting lot. (250)...........................$2500$3500

472 Press photos as sent to newspapers (generally 20x25cm), many with typed description label on reverse (some more recent reprints), inc JFK & related (16) inc of JFK, LBJ, Jacqueline before & after assassination etc. Early aviation (4 reprints). Hollywood stars inc Bogart & Bergman, Mitchum & Ava Gardner, Jayne Mansfield, Bette Davis (3) inc signed, smaller Yul Bryner signed, Marilyn Monroe, Danielle Darrieux signed. Other items inc JFK collector cards 18 out of 77, & early PPC (34) inc Aviation (10), China (3) etc. (40 photos & 52 cards)....................$250$500

473 Rhodesia: Used collection 1892-1964 in album. 1892-94 Arms to £10. 1896-97 Arms light shading to 4/-. 1896-97 Arms heavy shading to 10/-. 1897 Arms Scroll not crossing legs to 8d. 1898-1908 Arms to £2. 1909-12 "RHODESIA" opt Arms to £1, plus surch set to 5/-. 1910-13 Double Heads to 2/- inc perfs & shades. 1913-24 KGV Admirals to 5/- inc dies, shades & perfs. Northern Rhodesia 1925-29 KGV Giraffe & Elephants to 5/-. 1938-52 KGVI Giraffe & Elephants to 3/- plus shades. Southern Rhodesia 1924-29 KGV Admirals to 5/-. 1931-37 KGV to 2/6 inc perfs. 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set, 1937 KGVI set to 5/-, 1953 QEII Pics to 10/-. Almost all diff inc shades, perfs etc. Mostly F-VF U. SG cat £3100+ = A$6200+. (280)............................................................$700$1000

474 Rhodesia: Mint collection 1896-1964 on pgs. 1896-97 Arms light shading to 3/-. 1896-97 Arms heavy shading to 2/6. 1910-13 Double Heads to 10d. 1913-24 KGV Admirals to 1/- inc dies, perfs & shades. Northern Rhodesia 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set. 1938-52 KGVI Giraffe & Elephants to 1/-. 1953 QEII set to 20/-. Southern Rhodesia 1924-29 KGV Admiral ½d to 2/-. 1931-37 KGV to 1/-, plus perfs. Useful Commems. 1953 QEII Pictorial set to £1. 1964 QEII Pic set to £1 inc 10/- "tail feather" flaw. Almost all diff. Mostly F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £2000+ = A$4000+. (180)............................................................$700$1000

475 Romania: 1865 Cuza 1p yellow, 2p orange, 5p pale blue & 20p rose-red, plus 1866 Carol set 2p, 5p, 20p & 1868-70 Carol set 2p-18p. All in sheets of 25 of 1880-1890s Spiro forgeries with various diff "pmks". VF "U". SG ex 45-72(var) cat £21,000+, Mi ex 11-20(var) cat €20,000+ for genuine. Rare specialist items. (11 sheets = 275). (P)...................$450$700

476 Ryukyu Islands: 1948-72 collection almost comp inc 1948 & 1950 Def sets (SG cat £108), 1950 Air set (2, £400), 1951 Commems & Air set (£172), 1952 10Y/50s (2 diff), 1952 New Govt 3Y (£170), Def set (£60) & all others inc Theatre M/S set & Special Delivery. VF fresh M/MUH, all MUH from 1954. SG cat £1550, Sc cat US$1450. (265, 5 M/S).$450$600

477 Samoa: Collection 1877-1952 in album 1877-80 range of Samoa Express (unchecked, SG cat £1350). 1886-1900 Palms to 1/- plus perfs. 1895-1900 Surch range to 1/- 1899-1900 Provisional Govt opt set to 2/6. German Samoa 1900 Eagle opt set to 50pf. 1900 Yachts to 1Mk no wmk & 1915 set to 5Mk wmk. 1914 GRI opts to 50pf. 1914 opt NZ KEVII Pic set to 1/-. 1916-19 opt KGV set to 1/- plus perfs. 1920 Victory set to 1/-. 1921 Hut set to 1/-. 1926-27 KGV Admiral 2/- & 3/-. 1935 Pic set to 3/-. 1914-24 QV 5/- Postal Fiscal. 1935-42 Arms Postal Fiscal 2/6, 5/- & 10/-. Extras inc M&U, perfs, shades etc. Mostly G-VF M/U. SG cat £2650+ = A$5300. (200)..............................................................$400$800

478 Samoa: MUH 1970-99 collection in Seven Seas album plus slipcase. Appears comp to 1998 with Defs, Commems & M/S. Also noted setenant strips & great thematics. All diff. Almost all VF fresh MUH. FV Samoa $575+ & album retails $125, SG cat £670+. (400+ 47 M/S)......................................................................................... $250$400

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479 San Marino: Extensive Collection 1877-1995 in 4 Lighthouse albums. 1877-90 Numeral & Arms vals to 40c inc 30c M (SG cat £1000), 1892 Surch set, 1892-99 Numeral & Arms vals to 5L, 1903 Mount Titano to 5L (£200+), 1917-30 inc 9 sets plus airmails, express etc. 1931 Air set (£550), 1932 GPO set (£500), 1933 Zeppelin opt set (£200), 1933 Congress opt set (£450), 1934 Surch set (£180), 1935 Death Cent set (£150), 1942 Air surch set (£170), 1945 Arms set (£90), 1945 50th Anniv M/S (£375), 1947 Workers set (£80), 1948 Air opt 200L (£70), 1949 Views set (£2257), 1950-51 Pictorial set (£700), 1951 Air Stamp Day 300L (£100), 1952 500th Anniv set to 200L (£250), 1952 Air set to 200L (£100), 1953 Flowers set to 100L (£75), 1954-55 Sports set to 250L (£100), 1955-95 appears largely comp inc 150+ sets & 15 M/S. Postage Dues inc 1897 set, 1924 vals to 5L, useful 1928-53 Parcel Post. Clean, well above average, odd flt in earlies o/w F-VF M/MUH/U. From 1960 on appears VF MUH. SG cat £11,000+. Excellent near comp collection. (2200 plus 25 M/S) (P)..............................................$1500$2500

480 Serbia: 1941-43 collection complete inc 1941 SERBIEN both opt sets on King Peter, 1941 both opt sets on Airs, 1941 Smederovo both M/Sheets, 1941 POW charity sets of all 4 combinations with "E" pointing right & left, normal underprints & w/o etc, 1943 War Invalids M/Sheets etc, plus all 3 Postage Due sets. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €1939+, SG cat £1208 as M, should be at least double, £2416 MUH. Seldom offered as such a nice MUH collection. (132 + 4M/S)...$1000$1300

481 Singapore 1988-2000s Extensive coll'n of Framas/Machine labels with complete sets 2 diff number P.Os Seldom seen & well presented on 50 hagners. Fresh MUH, plus few covers. FV S$240. (qty)..............$150$250

482 Solomon Islands: Collection 1907-90 in album. 1907 Large Canoe set to 1/- (SG cat £275). 1908-11 Small Canoe set to 5/- plus shades. 1914-23 KGV ½d to 10/- plus shades. 1922-31 KGV ½d to 5/-. 1935 Silver Jubilee set. 1939-51 KGVI Pictorial set to 10/- 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1956 QEII Pic set to £1. 1965 QEII Pic set to £1. 1966-67 Decimal opt set to $2. 1968-71 QEII Pic set to $2. 1972-73 QEII Flora & Fauna set to $5. 1976 QEII Bird & Seashell set to $5. 1979 Reptiles set. Excellent coverage of Commems appear comp to 1988, plus M/S & sheetlets. 1940 Postage Due set to 1/6. Almost all diff. Most F-VF M/MUH, odd used extra, post 1960 being almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat £1750+ = A$3500+ (590, 27 M/S)................................................................$600$900

483 Solomon Islands: Barakoma Airfield straight line "provisional" cancels on 1950s covers (3 diff) & m/s cancels on loose KGVI Pics (4) to 6d. Plus 4 other covers inc shipmail "AV Cicely IV" oval cancel on 1955 pictorial env & SS Pakhoi cachet on cover to UK "Ataa Postal Agency" crowned cachet on 1975 env. Also 1959 4/- & 1960 £1 booklet (cat £110). (12 items)...........................................................................$100$150

484 Spain: 1875 Carlist issue 50c green & 1R brown in sheets of 25 early 1890s Spiro forgeries. Stamps "VFU" with dotted "pmks". SG 5&6 would cat £4750 if genuine. (2 sheets, 50 stamps)..........................$50$80

485 Spain: 1907 Madrid Exhibition set 10c-4Pta comp sheets of 32 with margins, the perf 10¾ recess reprints. VF MUH & generally fresh. SG footnote cat £1600, Mi cat €1600 -both for M perf 11½ originals, plus premium for sheets. (6 sheets = 192 stamps)................................$200$300

486 Storage carton lot with 1986 "Commonwealth Collection" with 50+ diff country MUH sets in limited edition custom slipcase album -issue price approx $500. Tasmania 1960s Govt cheques (50), some with revenues to 1/- attached. Australia 1980s maximum cards (150), PO Postcard wallet set of 4, plus extra 1978 red FV $55. Bundle of unchecked assorted 1980s FDC & 1970 RV PO Packs (10, retail $45). International Olympic Committee Official FDC collection (40), plus 1996 Atlanta Pics (3000) in packets of 30. Norfolk Island 1980s FDC collection (60) inc Flowers to $5 & Scenes to $5 (2 sets). GB QEII collection (100s) in hagners inc Machins to £5 & plenty of Pic/commem sets. World array in plastic bags & 2 large s/books. PNG 1985 PO Year album & 1970s PO Packs (16) inc 1975, '76, '77, '79 & '81 Year sets -retail $170. (1000s)..........$275$400

487 Sudan: 1938 Surch Airmail set 5m on 2½Pi to 5Pi/10Pi, specialist collection on pages inc set M plus blks. Also 3Pi on 2½Pi wmk sideways inverted & reversed, plus used set inc blks & strips. F-VF M/MUH/U. SG 74-77 inc 76ay cat £589+. (51)...............................................$250$350

488 Switzerland: 1850 Orts Post 2½r blk of 22 (2x11) from top of large sheet, Poste Locale 2½r, Rayon I 5r on blue, Rayon II 10r on orange or brownish yellow, 5r red & blue, 15c red, 15r red -all but the 1st in sheetlets of 25 with various diff "pmks". All early 1890s Spiro forgeries. Stamps VF fresh "U" (sl ageing at edges). SG cat £140,000+ as genuine. Great specialist items. (8 sheets = 197 stamps) (P).......................$500$800

489 Switzerland: 1942 BIE covers franked Pestalozzi green stamp, & Girard blue or violet stamps of the POW mail issues of the International Bureau of Education Geneva, ea with additional Swiss stamp, the 1st tied by Geneva slogan pmk, other 2 tied by Bureau cachets. VF Mi/Zum III, V & VIII. Rare on any covers. (3)..................................................$80$150

490 Switzerland: 1945 PAX Peace set 5c-10Fr in blks of 4, almost all cnr marginal. Stamps VF fresh MUH. Mi 447-59 cat €2000+, SG 447-59 cat £2200+ -both for singles, plus premium for nice blks. Top 2 values Bolaffi AIEP photo cert. Reserved very cheaply to clear estate consignment. (13 blks). (P)...........................................................$700$1200

491 Switzerland: Soldier Stamps 1939-45 WWII collection. Good coverage of brigades inc Commando, Artillery, Air Defence, Bakers, Field Post, Airforce, Anti-aircraft, Voluntary corps, Signals, Border Guards, Builders, Labour, Guards, Women's Corps, Infantry, Cavalry, Fire, Miners, Motor, Tanks, Horses, Pontoon, Cyclists, Medical, Sappers, Telegraph, Territorial Troops, Munitions & Supplies. Also 1914-18 WWI range inc a variety of divisions, plus letters & postcard range (7). All diff. F-VF M/MUH/U. Wittwer cat SFr 2600+ = A$3300+. (780, plus 7 covers).......................................................................$700$1000

492 Thematics: British Commonwealth MUH sets of 2000 Sydney Olympics in quantity with Bahamas, Jamaica, Mauritius, Niue, Nigeria, Tonga (inc strips) & Vanuatu, plus M/Sheets for Sri Lanka & Cook Islands. 2000 Millennium for Kiribati, Maldives, Niue (inc strips), Turks & Caicos $1.20, plus M/S Barbados, Nauru, Dominica & Tonga. Also Maldives 1998 Winter Olympics 12RP. Sierra Leone 1996 Olympics M/S. All fresh MUH. SG cat £3600+ = A$7200+. Huge FV of A$2000+. (330+ M/S & 550+ sets)...............................................................$300$500

493 Thematic sets mostly 5 of ea VF MUH inc Tuvalu 2000 Sharks 10 se-tenant sets in sheets FV = A$15, Cook Is 1987 Trains FV = $37, Kiribati 1983 40th Anniv of Tarawa 10 sets FV $22, Russia 1965 AAT set of 5 (cat €22), Hungary 1961 Horses (€33), 1974 Pets (€20), 1979 Trains (€28), 1984 Birds (€30) & Butterflies (€28), 1983 Communications Year sets & M/Sheets from 27 countries (£220 & €175), St Vincent 1985 Michael Jackson reprint set in se-tenant prs FV $86 = A$38, other sets (3 x 5) plus Australia 1984 Replica card Die Proofs (10) & 1963 5d & 2/3 Royal Visit se-tenant blks of 4 (5) (these retail/cat $200), also CTO Isle of Man 2004 60th Anniv of D-day M/Sheet (cat £32), China 5 diff M/Sheets & 2 souvenir sheets of 10, Aust 1996 $4.50 Pets booklets (5) & Christmas $8 booklets, retail $50+. Plus Sweden/Denmark Souvenir folder, booklets. All superb fresh condition. Total cat/retail $1500+. Ideal club sheets, market dealer etc. (200 sets, M/S etc)...............$120$200

494 Thematic sets mostly 5 of ea VF MUH inc Tuvalu 2000 Sharks 10 se-tenant sets in sheets FV = A$15, Cook Is 1987 Trains FV = $37, Kiribati 1983 40th Anniv of Tarawa 10 sets FV $22, Russia 1965 AAT set of 5 (cat €22), Hungary 1961 Horses (€33), 1974 Pets (€20), 1979 Trains (€28), 1984 Birds (€30) & Butterflies (€28), 1983 Communications Year sets & M/Sheets from 27 countries (£220 & €175), St Vincent 1985 Michael Jackson reprint set in se-tenant prs FV $86 = A$38, other sets (3 x 5) plus Australia 1984 Replica card Die Proofs (10) & 1963 5d & 2/3 Royal Visit se-tenant blks of 4 (5) (these retail/cat $200), also CTO Isle of Man 2004 60th Anniv of D-day M/Sheet (cat £32), China 5 diff M/Sheets & 2 souvenir sheets of 10, Aust 1996 $4.50 Pets booklets (5) & Christmas $8 booklets, retail $50+. Plus Switzerland FDCs, retail $140. All superb fresh condition. Total cat/retail $1550+. Ideal club sheets, market dealer etc. (200 sets, M/S etc)...............................$120$200

495 Turkey: 1876 Surch ¼ pre-2 pres, plus 1876 50pa blue & orange, plus unissued 50pa blue, all sheets of 25 early 1890s Spiro forgeries. Stamps "VFU" with barred oval "pmks". SG 77-80 & 84a cat £990 if genuine. (6 sheets, 150 stamps).......................................................................$200$300

496 USA: Used collection 1851-1930s inc 1851 Washington 3c imperf. 1857-61 Portraits to 30c. 1862-65 Jackson 2c & Lincoln 15c. 1869 Pics to 24c. 1870-88 Portraits to 90c. 1890 Portraits no triangles set to 90c. 1893 Columbus 1c-30c. 1894-1900 Portraits with triangles to 50c. 1898 Omaha to 50c. 1901 Expo set to 10c. 1902-08 Portrait set to $5. 1904 Expo set. 1907 Jamestown set. 1917-20 Portraits to $2. Airmails inc 1918 Jenny set. Extras inc shades. Mostly G-VFU, rather mixed earlies, as expected. SG cat £8100+ = A$16,000+. (300).........................$600$1000

497 Vanuatu: Collection 1980-2003 on hagners in binder. Nice coverage of thematics inc 65+ sets. Most diff. VF MUH/U, with most sets MUH. SG cat £950+. (500, 40 M/S)..............................................................$150$250

498 Vatican & Papal States: Complete collection 1852-1997 used in Lighthouse album. Papal States 1852-64 Arms set to 1S inc 1b (3 shades), 2b (3 shades inc white paper), 3b (3 shades), 4b (3 shades), 5b (4 shades), 6b (3 shades), 7b (2 shades), 8b (2 shades), 50b dull blue 1852 printing (with 2013 Scheller cert) & 50b deep blue 1864 worn impression (with Scheller cert), 1S top value (with Scheller cert). 1867 New Currency Arms set imperf to 80c inc 3c grey paper & lilac paper. 1868 Arms perf set to 80c inc 2c (3), 10c (3), 2c lilac & magenta, 40c (2) & 80c (2). Vatican 1929 Arms & Pope set to 10L. 1931 Postage Due set to 10L. 1931 Parcel Post set to 10L plus extras. 1933 Holy Year set. 1934 Provisional surch set to 3L70 (Sass cat €2000, Hunziker photo-cert). 1933 Pope Pictorial set to 20L. 1935 Congress set (€275). 1936 Expo set (€185). 1938 Congress set. 1949 Pope Pictorial set. 1948 Airmail set (€550). 1949 UPU Air set (€150). 1951 Gratian Air set (€300). 1952 Centenary M/S (€275). 1953 Lombard 100L. All later sets & M/S comp. All diff inc shades. Vatican all VFU, some mixed Papal States as expected, but most G-VFU. SG cat £28,000+, Sass cat €44,000+ = A$66,000+. Nice clean comp collection. (1250, plus M/S). (P)............................................................................................... $2300$3500

499 Vatican: Collection 1852-1999 in 2 Davo albums. Begins with Papal States 1852-64 Arms imperf ½b-8b. 1867 Arms cents set to 80c imperf & 1868 set to 80c perf. Vatican 1929 Arms & Pope set to 10L plus Express (SG cat £120). 1933 Holy Year set. 1933 Pope Pictorial set to 10L plus Express (£180). 1935 Congress set. 1934 Provisional Surch 40c, 1.30L, 2.05L & 3.05L. 1949 Pope Pictorial set to 100L. 1960-72 appears comp as does 1989-99 plus M/S. All diff. Almost all F-VF M/MUH, odd U, post 1960 almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat of Papal States £5000+, & Vatican £3500+, total £8500+ = A$17,000+. (950, 19 M/S).............................................................................................. $700$1000

500 Vatican: MUH collection 1929-2000 almost comp in 2 Lindner albums plus Marini pgs. 1929 Arms & Pope set to 10L (Sass cat €250). 1933 Holy Year set (€175). 1933 Pic set to 20L (€475). 1935 Congress set (€1200). 1936 Expo set to 5L (€450). 1938 Congress set (€225). 1949 Pic set to 100L (€230). 1953 Lombard 100L Airmails. 1948 Archangel set (€700). 1949 UPU set (€220). 1951 Gratian set (€450). M/S 1957 Centenary (€325). Parcel Post 1931 Arms & Pope opt set to 10L (€150), comp 1935-2000 inc M/S. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Sass cat €6900++, SG cat £5250+. Superb collection that only needs the 1934 opt set for completion. (1450, 22 M/S)........................................................$1500$2000

501 Venezuela: 1873-77 Arms basic set 1c-2R in sheets of 25 w/o opt. All early 1890s Spiro forgeries with various dotted "pmks". Stamps "VFU". SG 74-78 cat £2200 as genuine. (5 sheets)...................................$150$300

502 West Africa: SG Specialised British Cwlth Catalogue inc Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, British POs Morocco, Occup of Togo & Cameroon, pmks of British PO Fernando Poo. Current 2013 edition. New. Retail $70..............................................................................$35$60

POSTCARDS503 Gibraltar: Collection, mostly pre WWI coloured (mostly) or B&W, a

wide range of views inc The Slip, Neutral Ground, Catalan Bay, Rosia Bay, Old Moorish Castle, The South Town, Town from the South, Military Hospital, Assembly Rooms, Market Place, A Bird's Eye View of the Town, Street scenes inc Church St, Waterport St & Southport St. Mostly F-VF UN. Useful collection. (123 diff)............................$200$400

504 Polar regions inc Peary 1909 "Kawin" types (5 diff), other Cook or Peary types (7), plus Byrd types (4) inc U, 2 with Byrd stamp, special violet cachet & 2 diff "Little America Antarctica" pmks. All diff. F-VF UN, 4 postally U. Scarce group. (18)............................................$200$400

AUSTRALIA

KANGAROOS - FIRST WMK505 1d Red Die I perf large OS with offset on gum. MUH UR cnr marginal.

SG O2(var). ACSC 2ba/cb cat $400+. (P)....................................$170$250506 1d Red Die 2A plate H JBC monogram single. F-VF MLH, darker gum.

SG 2e(var). ACSC 4(H)zc cat $550. (P).......................................$200$300507 2d Deep grey. Superb fresh MLH, perfect centring. SG 3 cat £55+.

ACSC 5Bcat $75+ (P).....................................................................$50$80508 2½d Indigo. superb fresh MLH, perfect centring. SG 4 cat £50+. ACSC

9A cat $100+. (P)............................................................................ $50$80509 3d Olive die I, variety "colour flaw off Qld coast". VF fresh MLH. SG

5(var). ACSC 12A(U)d cat $350. (P)............................................$150$250510 4d Orange. Very fresh MUH. SG 6. ACSC 15 cat $850 & retail $700.

(P)................................................................................................. $300$400511 4d Orange. VF MLH, near perfect w/c. SG 6 cat £90+ ACSC 15A cat

$225+ (P)........................................................................................ $80$120512 4d Pale orange. VF fresh MLH. SG 6(var) cat £90+ as normal. ACSC

15D cat $500. (P)..........................................................................$200$300513 5d Brown, horiz pr, left stamp variety "white flaw in UR cnr" & "extra

tuft of grass in Nullabor Plain". FM, non variety stamp sl imperfections. ACSC 16(2) & cat $675................................................................$120$150

514 5d Chestnut. Superb MLH. SG 8 cat £80. ACSC 16 cat $225 (P).$80$120515 6d Blue. Superb fresh MLH, near perfect w/c. SG 9 cat £75+. ACSC

17C cat $275+. (P)........................................................................$100$150

516 6d Ultramarine, plate 2 JBC monogram single. F-VF Fresh MLH. SG 9. ACSC 17(2)ZC cat $4500. (P).........................................$1000------$1500

517 9d Violet, over-inked at UL. Superb fresh MLH w/c. SG 10 cat £80+. ACSC 24A cat $175. (P).................................................................$80$120

518 1/- Blue-green plate 2 CA monogram single. VF fresh M. SG 11. ACSC 30C92)za cat $4500. Very rare. (P).................................$1500------$2500

519 2/- Brown. F-VF fresh M. SG 12 cat £250. ACSC 35 cat $650. Retail $375. (P)....................................................................................... $120$150

520 5/- Black & yellow -roo fully black, not grey. VF fresh MUH. SG 13 cat £400 for M, should be at least £800 MUH. ACSC 41 cat $5000. Very rare as genuine MUH. Raybaudi photo-cert. (P)...................$1300------$2000

521 5/- Grey & yellow. VF fresh MLH. SG 13 cat £400, ACSC 42 cat $900. (P)................................................................................................. $300$400

522 5/- Grey & yellow, variety "Spencer's Gulf very short". VF fresh CTO with gum. SG 13(var). ACSC 42(D)s cat $700. (P)......................$275$375

523 10/- Grey & pink. VF fresh MLH. SG 14 cat £900. ACSC 47 cat $2000. (P)..................................................................................... $700$1000

524 £1 Brown & blue. Postally FU. SG 15 cat £2500. ACSC 51 cat $4000. (P)...................................................................................... $1200------$1600

525 £2 Black & rose. "U" with fake pmk obliterating Specimen h/s. SG 16 cat £3750, ACSC 55 cat $5000 -both for U. Cheap specefiller. (P)$200$400

526 £2 Black & rose, variety "red line on map north of Bight" (pos L55). F-VFU, with unusually light pmk. SG 16(var) cat £3750+ plus premium for variety. ACSC 55(D)n cat $8000+ for other varieties, this variety listed in 3rd wmk, but previously not recorded in 1st wmk. Extremely rare combination on the key Kangaroo stamp. (P)................$2800------$4000

527 Set: ½d Green to 1/- emerald. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-11 cat £620. ACSC cat $1500. (P)....................................................................$400$500

528 Lord Howe Island: ½d pr on piece, 1d on piece, 2d, 2½d, 3d on piece, 4d, 5d, 5d, 9d & 1/-. All VFU with superb strikes of "LHI" barred pmks. Probably unique as such a "set". Top values with 2002 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (11). (P)..........................................................$1000------$2000

KANGAROOS - SECOND WMK529 2½d Indigo. F-VF MUH. ACSC cat $350. (P).............................$100$130530 9d Violet, wmk INVERTED. Postally U with light "Toowoomba

Queensland" pmk, mnr imperfections, nice colour. SG 27w cat £1800. ACSC 25a cat $4000. Very rare. (P)..............................$800$1200

531 5/- Grey & yellow. VF MUH, never hinged original gum, variety yellowed gum showing "ivory Kangaroo" (not seen by us before). SG 30. ACSC 43 cat $6000, plus premium for variety. (P).......$1300------$2000

532 5/- Deep grey & chrome. Superb M, perfect centring. SG 30 cat £1000++. ACSC cat $1500++. Retail $2000+ this w/c. (P).............$1000------$1300

533 5/- Grey & yellow, variety broken tail on kangaroo (pos L12). Superb fresh MLH. SG 30(var) cat £1000+, plus premium for variety. ACSC 43(V)e cat $1900 & retail similar. (P)...............$900$1200

534 5/- Grey & yellow, unlisted variety "white line adjacent to coast in Bright" (pos L17) -diff to those listed, plus roo with clipped tail. F-VF fresh M. SG 30(var) cat £1000+, plus premium for variety, ACSC 43(var) cat $1500 as normal, other varieties cat $2900. (P)...................................................................................................... $800$1200

535 5/- Grey & yellow INVERTED wmk. Superb fresh MLH, excellent centring. SG 30w cat £1300+, ACSC 43Aa cat $2000+, plus premium for so w/c. (P)..........................................................................$1000------$1300

536 5/- Grey & yellow perf OS partial double print, with doubling of part of lower frame of stamp above in upper margin, plus Carpentaria coast in Qld. VFU, w/c with unusually large margins. Normal SG O37 cat £200 & ACSC 43c cat $700. While double print SG O37a cat £4750 & ACSC 43cb cat $9000. (P).......................................................................$400$700

537 5/- Grey & yellow perf OS horiz pr (pos R2-3). VFU. SG O37 cat £400+. ACSC 43b cat $1400+. Lovely multiple. (P)..................$500$800

538 Set perf OS: 2d grey to 5/- grey & yellow. G-FU. SG O31-37 cat £578. ACSC cat $1800+. (6). (P)............................................................$400$600

KANGAROOS - THIRD WMK539 2d Deep grey JBC Monogram single, Plate 2, Perf OS. W/C superb

fresh MLH. ACSC 7(2)za cat $900, should be double this w/c. Premium stamp. (P)....................................................................$500$800

540 2d Grey Die I, plate 2, JBC monogram single. VFM, w/C. SG 35. ACSC 7(2)zc cat $900. (P).......................................................................$400$600

541 2½d Indigo perf OS. VF fresh MUH. SG O44 cat £90 for M, should be at least double, £180 MUH. ACSC 11b cat $350, retail $275. (P)$140$180

542 2½d Indigo perf OS. VF fresh MUH. SG O44 cat £90 for M, should be at least double, £180 MUH. ACSC 11b cat $350. (P)...................$120$160

543 2½d Indigo perf OS gutter blk of 4. VF fresh MUH, vert gum bends on 2 right stamps. SG O44 cat £360 for M singles, should be at least double £720 MUH, plus premuim for gutter blk. ACSC 11b cat $1400+ for singles & rare as a gutter blk. (P)...........................$500$800

544 2½d Indigo perf OS. Fresh MUH, vert gum bend. SG O44. ACSC 11b cat $350, retail $275. (P).................................................................$80$120

545 2½d Indigo perf OS marginal blk of 4. F-VF fresh MUH, vert gum bends/crease. SG O44 cat £360 for M, should be at least £720 MUH singles, ACSC 11b cat $1400 as singles. (P)................................$350$500

546 3d Olive-green Die I, plate 1 JBC LR cnr blk of 6, inc varieties "break in top frame over 'ST' of Australia" & "white flaws under 'CE' of Pence". VF MUH, very w/c. SG 37b(var), ACSC 13K(l)zb cat $8000 for mono- gram strip of 3 alone, another $375 for extra 3 MUH, plus near double for this shade, say $15,000 & premium for so w/c. (P). .$2500------$3500

547 3d Olive-green Die I, plate 2 JBC monogram pr, perf OS. F-VF fresh M. SG O45(var), ACSC 13K(2)bzc cat $1250 for monogram single, $1300 for pr, plus double for this shade, thus $2600. OS monograms are very rare. (P).........................................................................$800$1200

548 3d Olive-green Die I, plate I JBC monogram single. F-VF stamp MUH, darker gum. SG 37b. ACSC 13(I)zc cat $3000+ MUH, plus 50% premium for this shade, so $4500+. (P)............................$600$900

549 3d Olive-green Die I, plate 2 CA monogram single. F MUH, darker gum. SG 37b. ACSC 13(2)za cat $2500+ MUH, plus 50% premium for this shade. (P)................................................................................$400$600

550 6d Violet-blue Die2B variety "retouched left frame" (most unusual shade). Fresh CTO with full UH gum. SG 38b(var), ACSC 20Bw(var) cat $150 as normal CTO, worth lots more UH with variety. (P)...$100$200

551 6d Pale ultramarine die 2B, variety "Kangaroo with broken leg, perf OS. FM. SG O46b(var) -normal SG 38da cat £2250, ACSC 20(3)Cbd cat $2750. Very rare mint. (P)...............................................$1500------$2500

552 6d Chestnut plate 3 Ash imprint blk of 4. VF 2MLH/2MUH. SG 73. ACSC 21(3)zf cat $450. (P)..........................................................$200$300

553 6d Chestnut plate 4 Harrison imprint blk of 4. 2MLH/2MUH, sl flts. SG 73. ACSC 21(4)z cat $800. (P).....................................................$200$300

554 6d Chestnut plate 4 Mullett imprint blk of 4. VF 2MLH/2MUH. SG 73. ACSC 21(4)zb cat $600. (P).........................................................$200$300

555 6d Chestnut plate 4 Ash imprint blk of 4. VF 3MLH/1MUH. SG 73. ACSC 21(4)zd cat $450. (P).........................................................$200$300

556 6d Chestnut plate 3 Harrison "N over M" imprint pr. F-VF fresh M. SG 73. ACSC 21(3)zc cat $300. (P)...................................................$100$150

557 6d Chestnut plate 4 Harrison imprint pr. F-VF fresh M. SG 73. ACSC 21(4)za cat $3000. (P)...................................................................$100$150

558 9d Pale violet die 2, CA monogram, plate 1 single. VF fresh M. SG 39(var). ACSC 26za cat $3000. Rare. (P).......................$1200------$1800

559 9d Pale violet, Die 2, plate I JBC monogram single. VF fresh M. SG 39. ACSC 26(I)zc cat $3000. Rare. (P)..................................$1200------$1800

560 9d Violet Die 2B perf OS top marginal blk of 6, error DOUBLE perfs on 3 sides of the top row of 3. VF fresh 2M/4MUH. SG O47b. ACSC 27bba est cat $3000++. Spectacular error multiple. (P)...........$1000------$1500

561 9d Violet Die2B. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 39b cat £70 for M, should be at least double, £140 MUH. ACSC 27 cat $275. (P)..........................$80$120

562 9d Violet die 2B plate 3 Mullett imprint pr. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 39b. ACSC 27A(3)ze cat $500. (P).......................................................$150$250

563 1/- Pale blue-green Die 2B plate 4 Mullett imprint blk of 4. F-VF 2 MLH/2 MUH. SG 40b. ACSC 33(4)zd cat $1750. (P)...............$600$900

564 1/- Blue-green Die2B plate 4 perf OS Harrison imprint pr. Very fresh MUH. SG O48b(var), ACSC 33A(4)baza cat $750. OS imprints are rare. (P)................................................................................................. $300$400

565 1/- Blue-green die 2B plate 4 Mullett imprint pr. F-VFM. SG 40b. ACSC 33A(4)ze cat $450. (P).......................................................$150$250

566 2/- Brown perf OS. W/C VF fresh MLH. SG O49 cat £475, ACSC 37ba cat $1250. Retail $1000+. (P).............................................$500$700

567 2/- Brown perf OS, wmk inverted. FU, UR cnr perf repaired. SG O49w cat £800. ACSC 37a/ba cat $1500. Retail similar. Rare. (P).........$150$250

568 2/- Brown perf OS, wmk inverted, FU, w/c. SG O49w cat £800, ACSC 37a/ba cat $1500. Very rare. (P)...................................................$300$500

569 2/- Maroon unlisted variety tops of letters "TWO S" missing, plus perf skip at base causing extra tall stamp. VF MUH, uneven gum colour. SG 74. ACSC 38 cat $500. Retail $625. (P).........................................$90$150

570 2/- Maroon, plus 6d chestnut. VF fresh MLH. SG 73-4 cat £103. ACSC 21 & 38 cat $235. (2)...........................................................$70$100

571 2/- Maroon perf OS, plate 2 (pos R44). W/C, VF fresh MUH. SG O77 cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 MUH, ACSC 38ba cat $1000. Retail $750. (P).................................................................$300$400

572 2/- Maroon Perf OS, plate 2, marginal blk of 4 (pos R31-2 & 37-8). VF fresh MUH, superb centring. SG O77, ACSC 38ba cat $4000. Retail $4500 as singles for this w/c. (P)......................................$1200------$1500

573 5/- Grey & pale yellow Harrison imprint pr (margin into 2nd line). VF fresh M. SG 42c. ACSC 44Dze cat $3000. Rare imprint with only 7 blks recorded. (P).....................................................................$700$1000

574 10/- Grey & deep aniline pink, wmk INVERTED blk of 4, LR stamp with variety "broken tail". Superb fresh M/MLH. ACSC 48Ba & 48Ba(V)e cat $19,500++. SG 43aw cat £10,000++ both as singles plus premium for blk. Very rare inverted wmk multiple with beautiful bright colours. (4) (P)..............................................$9000---$12000

575 10/- Grey & aniline pink, top marginal. Stamp superb fresh MUH. SG 43a cat £500 for M, should be at least £1000 MUH. ACSC 48 cat $2500. (P)......................................................................................$1000------$1500

576 10/- Grey & deep aniline pink wmk inverted. FU neat cds. SG 43aw cat £1600. ACSC 48Ba cat $3500, retail higher. (P)............$1300------$1800

577 10/- Grey & deep aniline pink, variety "Short Spencer's Gulf". SG 43a(var) cat £325 plus premium for variety. ACSC 48B(D)e cat $650. (P)................................................................................................. $140$180

578 10/- Grey & bright aniline pink. Postally FU & w/c, perfs obscured by pmk but are all there. SG 43a cat £325. ACSC 48 cat $375. Retail $475. (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

579 10/- Grey & deep aniline pink. VFU. SG 43a cat £325. ACSC 48B cat $375. (P)....................................................................................... $200$300

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580 10/- Grey & pink, opt SPECIMEN type C, variety "broken tail", plus sl doubling of SW coast of WA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 43s. ACSC 48(V)exb cat $3250, est $5000+ with variety. Only 360 printed of this rare specimen type, so there would only have been 12 with broken tail. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)....................$2000------$3000

581 10/- Grey & deep aniline-pink perf OS. F-VF fresh MUH. SG O51cat £1100 for M, should be at least double, £2200 MUH, ACSC 48Bba cat $3750. Retail $3000+. Rare. (P).......................................$1000------$1300

582 10/- Grey & deep aniline pink perf OS, variety unusual deep pink colour printing above map. VF CTO. SG O51. ACSC 48Ba(var). Not seen by us before. (P)....................................................................$300$500

583 10/- Grey & pink blk of 6 G-VFU, Telegraph punctures, "Newport DE 9 1918 NSW" cds, sl blemishes, w/c. SG 43a cat £1950, ACSC 48 cat $2250, both as normal U singles. Extremely rare blk (P)...$850$1200

584 £1 Light brown & pale blue, variety "break in coast in Gulf of Carpentaria". Superb MLH. SG 44b(var) cat £3000, plus premium for variety, ACSC 52(D)m cat $5500. Very nice stamp. 2007 BPA photo-cert. (P)...................................................................................... $3200------$4200

585 £1 Chestnut & blue, variety "broken tail". F-VF M. SG 44a(var) cat £3250, plus a premium for the variety. ACSC 52B(V)e cat $4500. (P)...................................................................................... $2500------$3500

586 £1 Brown & blue, variety "broken tail". VF fresh CTO with gum. SG 44(var) cat £1600+, plus premium for variety, ACSC 52A(V)ew cat $3500. (P)..........................................................................$1700------$2500

587 £1 Brown & pale blue. W/C FU, light ink offset on rev. SG 44 cat £1600. ACSC 52 cat $2250, retail similar. (P)...........................$600$800

588 £1 Light (orange) brown & pale blue, top marginal. VFU. SG 44(var) cat £1800, ACSC 52D cat $2250. Retail $2250. This is quite a scarce shade. (P)........................................................................$1000$1300

589 £1 Bistre-brown & blue. FU, w/c. SG 44b cat £1800. ACSC 52D cat $2250. Retail $3250. (P)...................................................$1000------$1500

590 £1 Bistre-brown & blue, variety "kangaroo's ear at right broken". G-FU. SG 44b cat £1800. ACSC 52D(V)u cat $3500. Retail $3250+. (P)................................................................................................. $800$1200

591 £1 Grey. Superb fresh MLH, nicely centred. SG 75 cat £650. ACSC 53A cat $900. (P).......................................................................... $600$800

592 £1 Grey. U, small imperfections. VF appearance. SG 75 cat £325, ACSC 53 cat $500, retail similar. (P).......................................................$100$150

593 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type C1 damaged "C". VF MLH, almost MUH, nicely centred. ACSC 53xd cat $1000. (P)........................$325$425

594 £1 Deep grey opt SPECIMEN type C2 (shaved P), unlisted variety nick at top of left frame. VFM. SG 75s(var), ACSC 53xf cat $1000 (P)$300............................................................................................$400

595 £2 Purple-black & rose, opt SPECIMEN type C, variety "Broken coast in Bight" (pos R8). VF fresh MLH. ACSC 56C(D)hxb cat $375+. (P)...................................................................................................... $150$250

596 £2 Purple-black & rose opt SPECIMEN type C. F-VF M. SG 45bs. ACSC 56Cxb cat $375. (P)...........................................................$140$180

597 £2 Purple-black & rose perf OS, variety "colour spot on map north of Bight". F-VF CTO ex UPU distribution. SG O53 cat £2250+, plus premium for variety. ACSC 56C(D)9wa cat $5500 with variety, plus 20% for OS, so $6600. (P)........................................................$2000------$3000

598 Set: 2d grey to 10/- grey & pink, inc both 6d & 2/-. Mostly F-VFU, 10/- cnr perf repair. SG 35-43 & 73-4 cat £518, ACSC cat $845. (11). (P)...................................................................................................... $150$200

KANGAROOS - SMALL MULT WMK599 6d Chestnut plate 3 Ash imprint blk of 4. Superb fresh, stamps MUH,

MLH in gutter only. SG 107. ACSC 22(3)z cat $450+. (P)..........$200$300600 6d Chestnut plate 4 Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh 2MLH/2 MUH. SG

107. ACSC 22(4)z cat $4500. (P).................................................$170$250601 9d Dull violet plate 3 Ash imprint blk of 4. F-VFM/3 MUH, darker gum.

SG 108. ACSC 28C(3)z cat $1500. (P).........................................$300$450602 9d Violet Ash imprint blk of 4, plate 3. F-VF MLH/3MUH, gum a little

sun-tanned. SG 108(var), ACSC 28(3)z cat $1500. (P)................$300$450603 9d Violet perf OS, variety "thin necked Kangaroo" (pos 3R28). FU,

light cds. SG O115(var). ACSC 28b(3)h cat $250. (P).................$100$150604 1/- Emerald plate 3 Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 109.

ACSC 34B(3)z cat $800. (P).........................................................$350$450605 1/- Blue-green plate 4 Ash imprint blk of 4. Superb fresh 2MLH/2MUH.

SG 109. ACSC 34B(4)z cat $800. (P)...........................................$375$475

606 2/- Maroon, UL gutter marginal. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG 110 cat £80 for M, should be at least double, £160 MUH. ACSC 39 cat $500. Retail $575. (P)....................................................................................... $200$300

607 2/- Maroon. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 110. ACSC 39 cat $450. (P). $150$250608 5/- Grey & yellow-orange, variety "short Spencer's Gulf". VF fresh

MUH. SG 111(var) cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH. ACSC 45Adj cat $3400 MUH. (P)..............................................$800$1200

609 5/- Grey & yellow-orange, unlisted variety line of grey ink across Victoria. Fresh MUH right marginal, natural paper inclusion in Bight. SG111. ACSC 45A cat $1500. (P)................................................$200$400

610 10/- Grey & pale pink. Fresh MUH. SG 112(var). ACSC 49 cat $3000. Retail $2250. (P)..............................................................$900$1200

611 10/- Grey & pink, unlisted variety broken coast at top of Bight -similar varieties listed on all other bicolours, but not on the 10/-! Superb fresh MUH. SG 112 cat £475 for M, should be at least £950 MUH, plus premium for the variety. ACSC 49(var) cat $3000, would cat $5000+ if listed. (P)...........................................................................$1000------$1500

612 10/- Grey & pale pink lower marginal. Fresh MUH. SG 112 cat £475 for M, should be at least double, £950 MUH. ACSC 49 cat $3000. Retail $2250. (P)..........................................................................$800$1000

613 10/- Grey & pink opt SPECIMEN type C. Superb M, perfect centring. SG 112s, ACSC 49x cat $375+. Retail $700+ this w/c. (P)..........$300$400

614 10/- Grey & pink opt SPECIMEN type C. Superb fresh MLH, very w/c. SG 112s, ACSC 49x cat $375+. Retail $600 this w/c. (P).....$275$375

615 £2 Black & rose with part Ash imprint. F-VF fresh MLH, nice original gum, deep colour. SG 114 cat £4500+. ACSC 57A cat $6000+, plus premium for margin etc. (P)...........................................$3000------$4500

616 £2 Black & rose, unlisted variety "flaw on tail" Very fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 114(var) cat £4500 for normal M, should be at least double, £9000+ MUH. ACSC 57 cat $17,500. Retail $12,000+. Very rare genuine MUH. (P).....$5500----$7500

617 £2 Black & rose. FU, W/C, Sydney pmk. SG 114 cat £750. ACSC 57 cat $1200. (P)................................................................................ $350$500

618 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D, with unlisted variety "red spot in map south of Bonaparte Gulf" -same as on £1 brown & blue?, plus "damaged roo tail". Fresh M. SG 114s(var). ACSC 57x cat $900. (P)................................................................................................. $250$400

619 Set: 6d Chestnut, 9d violet, 1/- green & 2/- maroon. F-VFM. SG 107-10 cat £204. ACSC cat $440. (4)..................................................$120$160

KANGAROOS - C of A WMK620 6d Chestnut plate 4 Ash "N over A" imprint blk of 4. VF fresh M/3

MUH. SG 132. ACSC 23(2)z cat $500. (P)..................................$200$300621 6d Brown opt OS. VF fresh MUH, bottom marginal. SG O133 cat £35

for M, should be at least double, £70 MUH. ACSC 23(OS) cat $100+. (P)................................................................................................... $50$70

622 9d Purple to violet, 7 distinctive shades. VF M/MLH. SG 133 cat £280. ACSC cat $420+. Nice lot. (7)......................................................$130$180

623 2/- Maroon Ash imprint blk of 4, (N over A). VF 2M/2MUH, gum sl tropicalized. SG 134. ACSC 40(l)z cat $100..................................$35$50

624 2/- Maroon redrawn Authority imprint blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH, perfect centring. SG 212. ACSC 41z cat $200+. (P).....................$100$150

625 5/- Grey & yellow plus 2/- pr along with KGVI 1d tied by Melbourne Late Fee datestamps to 1937 (6 Aug) long cover to UK, sl colour run of address ink, perf tones. ACSC 46 cat $350+.................................$150$250

626 5/- Grey & yellow-orange perf WA. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 135(var) cat £160 as normal M, should be at least double, £320 MUH, ACSC 46A(var) cat $1250 as normal single, plus premium for state perfin. (P)$400............................................................................................$600

627 10/- Dark grey & aniline pink. VF fresh MLH, w/c. SG 136(var), ACSC 50E cat $2750. Retail $2000+ this w/c. Rare shade (P)..$1000------$1500

628 10/- Grey & pink, variety "broken coast south of Bonaparte Gulf", plus unlisted "grass cut off at right, with extra specks of grey behind roo & at end of tail" -same variety seen on 5/- CofA. Fresh MLH. SG 136 cat £425 for normal. ACSC 50(D)l cat $1450. Retail with variety $1000+. (P)................................................................................................. $450$600

629 10/- Grey & pink. W/C FU. SG 136 cat £150. ACSC 50 cat $275, retail similar. (P)......................................................................................$90$120

630 10/- Grey & pink. Nicely centred FU. SG 136 cat £150, ACSC 50 cat $275. Retail $275. (P).....................................................................$90$130

631 10/- Grey & aniline-pink. Superb U, w/c & light cds. SG 136 cat £150+, ACSC 50 cat $300+. Nice bright shade. (P).....................$120$180

632 10/- Grey & pink opt SPECIMEN type C. Superb fresh MLH, perfect centring. SG 136s, ACSC 50x cat $650+. Retail $1000+ this w/c. (P)...................................................................................................... $400$600

633 10/- Deep Grey & rose pink opt SPECIMEN type C. Sl darker gum, VFM, near perfect centring. SG 138s, ACSC 50x cat $650. Retail $675 for common shades, this worth a considerable premium. (P)........$250$400

634 £1 Grey UL cnr marginal. Stamp superb fresh MUH. SG 137 cat £650 for M, should be at least £1300 MUH. ACSC 54 cat $2500+. (P)...................................................................................... $1200------$1700

635 £1 Grey. G-FU. SG 137 cat £275. ACSC 54 cat $420. (P)..........$100$150636 £1 Grey. Lightly cancelled, VFU. SG 137 cat £275. ACSC 54 cat $420.

(P)................................................................................................. $140$200637 £1 Grey. Lightly cancelled. VFU. SG 137 cat £275. ACSC 54 cat $420,

retail $400 (P)...............................................................................$100$150

638 £2 Black & rose crimson, UL cnr marginal, variety "colour spot on map north of Bight". Stamp superb fresh MUH, with pristine never hinged original gum, bright colours & perfect centring. SG 138 cat £4250 for M, should be at least £8500 MUH, ACSC 58(D)t cat $20,000 MUH variety. Extremely rare in such nice genuine MUH condition. A certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..........................................$10000---$15000

639 £2 Black & rose, variety "break in west coast of Gulf". VFU. SG 138(var) cat £550 as normal, ACSC 58(D)v cat $1500. Retail $1400 with variety. (P).................................................................................... $400$500

640 £2 Black & rose, variety "white spot above PO of Postage". FU. SG 137(var), ACSC 58(D)k cat $1500. Retail $1200+. (P)..............$500$750

641 £2 Black & rose. F-VFU. SG 138 cat £500. Retail $725. (P)......$250$400642 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D & also CTO, variety break in

Great Australian bight. SG 138s(var), ACSC 58Bx(var). Very scarce as only a few were cancelled in error. (P).........................................$250$350

643 Set: 6d Brown, 9d violet, 2/- maroon, 5/- grey & yellow, plus 6d opt OS. CTO ex PO folder. SG 132 -135,O133 cat £81+, ACSC cat $235. (5)................................................................................................... $70$100

644 Set: 6d brown, 9d violet, 2/- maroon (both dies), plus 6d brown opt OS. F-VF MUH. SG 132- 134,O133 cat £124 for M, should be at least double, £248 MUH, ACSC cat $330. (5)......................................$120$180

645 Set: 6d Brown to £2 black & rose. G-FU. SG 132-8, 212 cat £905, Retail $1450. (8). (P)....................................................................$450$600

646 Specimen set: 10/-, £1 grey & £2 black & rose opt type D. F-VF fresh M. SG 136-8s cat £90. ACSC cat $270. (3) (P)............................$100$150

KING GEORGE V HEADS647 1d Red (250), violet (78) & green (250+) variety study panes 1-8

beautifully written up with notes on original to final states of varieties, plate flaws & retouches with Pane 1 (60) inc saddle on emu. Pane 2 (87) inc 1d red Die II smooth paper (29), inc perf OS (2), Rough paper (7) & green Die II/I prs (4) & blk of 4 Die I/II. Pane 3 (30) inc Penavy flaw 1d red U & 1d green M in pr with normal. Pane 4 (39) inc 1d red substituted cliché Die II (3) & Die I (3) & 1d green steel substitution pos 35 (2). thin G (pos 40) 1d red (2) & 1d green & Y (pos 41) 1d red. Pane 5 (41 red, 20 violet, 23 green). Pane 6 (31 red, 18 violet, 41 green). Pane 7 (35 red, 18 violet, 38 green) & Pane 8 (27 red, 22 violet & 60 green). A wonderful skilfully set out collection (ripe for expansion), mostly F-VFU with some M singles or odd M/MUH multiple. Massive total cat/retail value. (580+). (P)....................................................................................$800$1000

648 1d Red collection 1914-22 on pages with GB 1911 Exhibition 1d violet imperf lower marginal blks of 4 (2, retail $200). Die II smooth paper (3), Die II rough paper (3), Die III (2), wmk inv (3), perf OS (14) inc Die II rough paper (MUH, closed tear), perf OS/NSW (7), plus LM wmk (4), total cat $1500. Smooth paper shades (57) inc 1914 single line perf (6, cat $110), salmon-red (G12, Drury cert), 1915 semi-surfaced paper pink shades (3, $90), scarlet aniline thin paper (G19, 12 cat $300), brick (G25, $250), salmon-pinks (6, $300) & 1920-22 aniline carmine (6) inc "Dot before 1" variety -total cat $1150. Left plate varieties (8) inc sub-clichés Dies I & II (both with Drury certs), thin G, Penavy, & Die II (2), one with prominent "tin-shed" flaws, total cat $610. Right plate flaws (22, total cat $770) inc "spot on O of ONE" (similar to rare CNE error), "Secret mark" & "Break in left frame" flaws (both in salmon/pink shades, cat $250). Secret mark wmk inverted (scarce combination error), "Wattle line" & "distorted One Penny" in scarlet/red shades on thin paper & "Neck flaw" in strip of 3. 1916-18 Rough paper shades (24) from aniline red to maroon or plum colours. Varieties (6) with wmk inv, thin G, rust flaws TRC, Die II & both substituted clichés. Also assorted minor varieties inc crown top errors & extra frames. Solid mostly F-VFU collection. ACSC cat $4960 not counting the "CNE" variety & $200 for GB Ideal Exhibition labels. (220). (P)..........................................$950$1500

649 1d Green "dot before 1" pos (V1/21) & "thinned left frame" (pos V1/22) blk of 4 collection with single wmk (cat $125), no wmk ($150) & blk of 6 with "dot before 1" only ($90), SM wmk perf 14 ($125), SM wmk perf 13½ ($250) & blk of 4 with "dot before 1 retouch & "thinned left frame" ($100). CofA wmk opt OS (retouch cat $150). Odd minor tone, mostly F-VF M/MLH. Total ACSC cat $990. (30). (P)............................$250$350

650 1d Green CofA wmk covers (370) 1st Dec 1931 to June 1941, mostly single franking on business mail to Dec 1937, with some scarce Pictorial or other advertising covers inc Burnett Glass Rubber Co, WB Stewart-Plumber, Singer Sewing Machines, SA Fruit-growers Co-operative, Widdis Diamond Dry Cells, Comino Bros (Fruit & Produce merchant), David Shearer Limited & Radio 5KA (South Australia). Also 1935 Airmail to London, 1933 single franking to NZ & Taxed 2d & Publicity labels for 1934-35 Vic Cent, 1936 Adelaide Exhib & 1936 Scouts Corroboree. Plus FFC Hobart-Whitemark with tricolour franking inc 1931 6d Airmail opt OS. Pencilled (philatelic) graffiti on many (should tidy up -see scans). Some minor flts as always for such a commercially U collection. Min ACSC cat $1850 plus extra for scarce to rare pictorial envelopes, multicolour frankings & labels....................................$400$700

651 KGV "Prancing Horse" 1d red essay. Superb fresh UN as made, 4 large margins. Scarce. (P).............................................................$150$250

KGV - SINGLE WMK652 1914-20 set ½d green, 1d red, 4d orange & 5d brown. VF MUH. SG 20-

23 cat £105 for M, should be at least double, £210 MUH. ACSC cat $360. Retail $325. (4)...................................................................$100$150

653 1918-23 set ½ orange to 1/4 turquoise with ½d, 1d violet, 1½d black-brown, brown, red-brown & green, 2d orange & red, 4d violet & blue, 1/4. F-VF MUH. SG 56-66 cat £220 for M, should be at least double £440 MUH. ACSC cat $1065. (11). (P)........................................$300$400

654 1d Brick-pale terracotta (G25), smooth paper, "Run N retouch" variety (looks normal but with prominent cnr spot). Neat "Matong NSW" cds. VFU. ACSC 71Q(4)sa cat $400. 2013 Drury photo cert. (P)........$180$250

655 1d SALMON EOSIN (G27). Very light pmk part "… Creek" cds. Superb U. ACSC 71S cat $2500. 2013 Drury photo cert. (P)$1300$1600

656 1d Rosine rough paper (G68) variety "extra right frame line". FU with WWI patriotic slogan cancel. ACSC 72I cat $150. 2013 Drury photo-cert. (P)........................................................................................... $50$80

657 1d Carmine-red rough paper (G73) horiz pr (partially separated), left stamp variety "substituted cliché die I", right stamp with traces of extra frame line at left. Light Melbourne "killer 1" cancels. Superb U. SG 47ba cat £150, ACSC 72P(2)ka cat $150. Premium for pr. 2013 Drury photo cert. (P)......................................................................................... $100$130

658 1d Carmine-rose (G73) Die II & Die I substituted cliches at LL, rough paper blk of 6 perf OS. Very fresh 4M/2MUH, vertical perfs at left rejoined & hinge reinforced. SG O54/54e(var), ACSC 72Qbb(2)ia/ja etc cat $3130 as singles, plus premium for scarce blk. (P). .$1800------$2500

659 1d Carmine-red Die I/II blk of 12 (G31) on smooth paper, Plate 1 pane 2, UL (gutter) blk of 12 (4 x 3) with 8 Die II stamps comprising 4 singles & 4 Die I, II prs, light horiz bend affecting a row of 3 stamps & one Die II with foreign matter (wood??) on rev (5 Die II are problem free), Crisp white gum, superb fresh MUH. An extremely rare blk. ACSC 71Y(2) i, ia cat $11,000 as 4 prs & 4 singles plus there would be a premium for the impressive multiple. (P)...................................................$2700------$4000

660 1d Rosine Die II, rough paper (G68), light cancel. VFU. SG 47j cat £170, ACSC 72I(1)i cat $325. 2013 Drury photo cert. (P)...........$130$180

661 1d Carmine-red Die II, I rough paper (G73) partially severed horiz pr, wmk inverted. Superb fresh M/MLH. SG 47iw cat £1150, ACSC 72Pa(1)ia cat $1550. An extremely rare multiple. 2013 Drury photo cert. (P)......................................................................................... $800$1200

662 1d Brownish-red (G75) Die II perf OS NSW rough-paper. VF fresh MUH. SG O54e(var) normal OS cat £425 for M, should be at least double £850 MUH, ACSC 72Q(1)f(var) cat $1250+ for normal, while perf OS NSW much rarer than perf OS. (P).............................$500$800

663 1d Carmine-red Die III (G109), wmk INVERTED. VF MLH. SG 53w cat £160, ACSC 75Aa cat $250. (P).............................................$130$180

664 1d Deep violet (aniline). VFU. SG 57(var). ACSC 76G cat $300 (P)$50$100665 1d Deep violet (aniline). VFU. SG 57(var). ACSC 76G cat $300 (P)$50$100666 1½d Green, COARSE MESH paper (similar to 1d red rough paper). VF

fresh MUH. SG 61a cat £375 for M, should be at least double, £750 MUH. ACSC 88Aa cat $1000. (P)................................................$350$500

667 1½d Scarlet COARSE MESH paper with distinct vertical weave. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 89Aab cat $150. (P).......................................$100$150

668 1½d Red perf T variety coarse vertical mesh paper with virtually invisible wmk blending into the weave of the paper. Fluffy perfs & o/c hence used as a Govt perfin. Light cancel, FU. 1½d no wmk horiz mesh to compare. ACSC 89ab cat $100 (way too low), plus premium for perf T. (P)............................................................................................... $50$100

669 2d Orange variety "cracked electro vertically through right side", only visible in right wattles & below Emu. Lightly cancelled well clear of crack. VFU. ACSC 95(u)m cat $600. (P).....................................$150$200

670 2d Orange perf OS, wmk INVERTED, semi-surfaced paper. F-VF MLH. SG O71w cat £325, ACSC 95G/a/ab cat $400. (P)............$150$200

671 2d Orange perf OS, wmk INVERTED. F-VF fresh MUH. SG O71w cat £325 hinged, should be at least double, £650+ MUH. ACSC 95baa cat $750. Retail $800+. (P)...........................................................$350$500

672 2d Orange perf OS, wmk INVERTED, semi-surfaced paper. W/C VF MLH. SG O71w cat £325. ACSC 95G a/ab cat $400. (P)............$150$200

673 2d Red INVERTED wmk perf OS. VFU. SG O72w cat £200. ACSC 96ba cat $300. (P).........................................................................$150$250

674 2d Red-brown Harrison imprint pr, electro 12. VF fresh M. SG 78. ACSC 97(12)z cat $475 for blk of 4. (P)......................................$120$150

675 3d Pale dull blue Die IA COARSE MESH paper with hard to see wmk, lower marginal MUH variety "complete OFFSET" (weak) on reverse gum. Superb fresh MUH. ACSC 105E(var)cb cat $250 plus huge premium for scarce paper variety. (P)...........................................$400$600

676 3d Blue Die 1A DRY INK variety COARSE MESH (vertical weave) paper. W/C FM, typical fluffy perfs. An unlisted paper variation for this printing, ACSC 105Ccb(var). (P).................................................$150$250

677 3d Blue Die 1A, coarse mesh paper with typical fluffy perfs for this printing. W/C FM. Unlisted paper variation for this value, ACSC 105C(var). (P)............................................................................... $100$150

678 4d Orange buff variety "Line through FOUR PENCE". Fresh MLH. SG 22e cat £325. ACSC 110F(2)r cat $700. Retail $625. (P).............$275$375

679 4d Orange, wmk INVERTED, lower marginal. VF MUH. ACSC 110Ha cat $175, retail similar. (P)..............................................................$80$100

680 4d Pale Milky blue perf OS, variety "thin FOURPENCE" (pos 2R12). FM, lightly sun-tanned gum. ACSC 112Db(2)ra cat $1600 for cheapest shade, milky blue cat x3, thus $4800! (P)...................$750$1000

681 4d Olive COARSE MESH paper (similar to 1d red rough paper). W/C VF MLH. ACSC 114A(var), an unlisted paper variation for this value. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

682 4½d Violet COARSE MESH paper (similar to 1d red rough paper). Fresh MLH. Unlisted paper variation for this value. ACSC 118A(var). (P)................................................................................................. $150$250

683 5d Brown wmk INVERTED comb perf 14. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 23bw cat £650, ACSC 123c/a cat $1000, retail similar. (P)...................$250$350

684 5d Chestnut line perf, wmk INVERTED. Bold 1918 Sydney cds. FU. SG 23aw cat £850, ACSC 122Aa cat $1500. (P)........................$500$750

685 1/4 Greenish blue Mullett imprint pr. FM. SG 66(var), ACSC 128Bza cat $2100 (blk of 4 $3500). (P).......................................$500$800

686 1/4 Greenish blue perf OS variety DRY INK. W/C lightly evenly sun- tanned gum MLH. ACSC 128Bbac cat $200+ retail $300. (P).....$100$150

687 1/4 Turquoise perf OS, Harrison imprint pr with 2 line imprint (cut close at base as usual). F-VFM, sl reinforcing as often. SG O75(var), ACSC 128baz cat $5100 ($8500 for normal blk of 4). OS imprints are much rarer than non OS, & worth considerably more. (P)$600$1000

688 1914-20 Issues: ½d emerald, ½d yellow (cyprus) green, 1d red, 4d dull orange, 4d lemon & 5d brown. F-VF MUH (4d lemon regummed). SG 20, 20c, 21c, 22b, 22d, 23b. ACSC cat $1460 inc 4d lemon cat $900. (6).$200............................................................................................$300

689 1918-20 Issues: ½d orange to 1/4 turquoise with ½d, 1d violet, 1½d black-brown, brown & red-brown, 1½d green, 2d orange, 2d red, 4d violet, 4d blue & 1/4. VF M/MLH. SG 56-66 cat £220. ACSC cat $460. (11). (P)......................................................................................... $130$170

690 1918-20 Issues: ½d orange to 1/4 turquoise inc SG listed shades with ½d, 1d violet, 1½d black-brown, deep red-brown, chocolate, bright red-brown & green, 2d brown-orange & dull orange, 2d bright rose-red & dull rose-scarlet, 4d violet, ultramarine & pale milky-blue, 1/4 pale-blue & dull milky blue. F-VF M/MLH. SG 56-66b cat £430. ACSC cat $1030. (16).................................................................................... $230$300

691 1924 Issues with 1d sage-green, 1½d red (2) inc "HALEPENCE" variety, 2d red-brown, 2d bright red-brown, 3d violet-blue, 3d ultramarine, 4d olive-yellow, 4d olive-green, 4½d violet, 4½d reddish violet, LM wmk 1d green, No wmk 1d & 1½d. F-VF M. SG 76/84 cat £287. ACSC cat $380. (14)...........................................................$150$200

692 Set: ½d green to 1/4 turquoise, as per Seven Seas pgs (23) inc 1d red Dies I, II, III, 4d orange, lemon, violet, blue & olive, 5d, 1/4., plus engraved 1d dark & pale red. F-VFM. SG cat £800+, Retail $1685. (25). (P)......................................................................................... $500$700

693 1914-20 set ½d green - 5d brown with ½d shades (3) inc yellow (cyprus) green, 1d red (5) inc aniline-scarlet, 4d orange (3 shades), 5d chestnut & brown, plus extra 1d & 5d both single-line perf. VFM. SG 20-23 cat £375. ACSC cat $660. (15)...........................................$180$250

694 1918-20 set ½d orange to 1/4 turquoise with ½d, 1d violet, 1½d black-brown, brown & red-brown, 1½d green, 2d orange, 2d red, 4d violet, blue & 1/4. F-VF MUH. SG 56-66 cat £220 for M, should be at least double, £440 MUH. ACSC cat $1065. (11)..................................$300$400

695 1924 Issues with 1d sage-green, 1½d red (2) inc "HALEPENCE" variety, 2d red-brown, 2d bright red-brown, 3d violet-blue, 3d ultramarine, 4d olive-yellow, 4d olive-green, 4½d violet, 4½d reddish violet, LM wmk 1d green, No wmk 1d & 1½d. F-VF M. SG 76/84 cat £287. ACSC cat $380. (14)...........................................................$150$200

KGV - LARGE MULTIPLE WMK696 1d Carmine-pink (G101). VFU. SG 49 cat £140. ACSC 73A cat $275.

2003 Drury photo-cert. (P)............................................................$120$180697 1d Carmine-rose (G104) perf OS/NSW. FU. SG O62(var), ACSC

74Ab(var) cat $150+. (P)................................................................$50$100698 1d Deep carmine-rose perf OS/NSW. VF fresh M. SG O62(var),

ACSC 74Bb(var) cat $300 for normal OS, much scarcer as OS NSW (P)$50............................................................................................$100

699 1d carmine-rose perf OS fresh MUH. Rough perfs & centring, hence Official perfin for stamps unacceptable for normal public use. SG O63 cat £200 M & should be at least double, £400 MUH. ACSC 74Ab cat $400, retail similar. (P).................................................................$100$150

700 1d carmine-rose perf OS fresh MUH. Rough perfs & centring, hence Official perfin for stamps unacceptable for normal public use. SG O63 cat £200 M & should be at least double, £400 MUH. ACSC 74Ab cat $400, retail similar. (P).................................................................$100$150

701 Set: ½d Green, 1d carmine, 1d green, 1½d black-brown & 1½d brown perf OS. VFU, light pmks. SG cat £115. ACSC cat $228. (5)........$80$120

KGV - NO WMK702 1d green perf OS. VF fresh MLH. SG O86 cat £85. ACSC 79ba cat

$125, retail higher. (P)....................................................................$50$75

KGV - SMALL MULT WMK Perf 14703 1½ Red on thin translucent paper blk of 4, variety slurred print with

clear double lwr frame lines on right vert pr & "AUSTRALIA" doubled on left vert pr. Light gum toning in places, W/C MUH. ACSC 91Baac cat $1200. (P)................................................................................ $220$300

704 1½d Red horiz pr, right stamp strong DOUBLE (kiss) print, most noticeable in "Postage", "Three Pence" & lower frame lines. Left unit also shows double impression in the LR quadrant, most noticeable along the base. Also clear diag line stretching across both from LL to UR. Fresh MUH. ACSC 91Bc(var) cat $300+. Spectacular variety (P)$150$250

705 3d Blue perf OS, wmk INVERTED, plate 4 A-B horiz pr (pos R59-60), left stamp with variety "Egg on Emu's toe", right stamp with "Retouched LR cnr". Left with minor gum tone, o/w F-VF MUH. ACSC 106(4) aa, ab, ca, k, l cat $550 x 2 for OS pr MUH wmk INV, plus x2 for varieties perf OS, thus $2200. (P)...............................................................$375$500

706 3d Blue Die Ia wmk inverted, perf OS. VFU, part Melbourne cds. SG O93w cat £90+, ACSC 106aa cat $150. (P)....................................$70$100

707 4d Olive UL cnr single. Fresh MUH. SG 91 cat £50 for M, should be at least double, £100 MUH, ACSC 115 cat $300, Retail $275. (P). .$100$150

708 1/4 Greenish blue Mullett imprint pair, sl selvedge tone. VF MLH. ACSC 129z cat $3500 for blk of 4. (P).......................................$500$700

709 Set: ½d orange to 1/4 turquoise (inc 1½d golden scarlet). F-VF MUH, mostly fresh. SG 85-92 cat £270 for M, should be at least double, £540 MUH. ACSC cat $2050. (9). (P)...................................................$400$600

KGV - SMALL MULT WMK 13½x12½710 1½d Scarlet cnr blk of 12 with plate 4 dots, showing "double horiz perfs

on top row & vertically in selvedge. VF 3M/9MUH. ACSC 92(4)ba/z. Unpriced as plate blk. (P)..............................................................$275$400

711 2d Red opt OS plate 2 comp sheet of 120 with ACSC listed varieties "Ferns" (2L 6) & Ash imprint blk of 4. Hollow S opt variety (R17) not present. Odd minor surface flt, plus scattered light tones. Visually attractive & very scarce as a comp sheet. ACSC cat $3750 as individual stamps. SM wmk 2d OS are much scarcer than cat indicates. Brilliant exhibition piece...........................................$900$1200

712 2d Red opt OS, wmk INVERTED. FU. SG O125w cat £3000, ACSC 102(OS)a cat $5000. Much under-rated by the catalogue & the market. Very rare as only about 10 recorded U. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)......................................................................................$2500------$4000

713 2d Golden scarlet Die II variety "No watermark". Superb fresh MLH marginal example. SG 99ab cat £1300. ACSC 102aa cat $4000. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................$1200------$1600

714 1/4 Greenish-blue. F-VF MUH. SG 104 cat £110 for M, should be at least £220 MUH. ACSC 130A cat $750. (P)................................$180$250

715 1/4 Turquoise Ash imprint pr. VF MLH/MUH. SG 104(var), ACSC 130z cat $1800. Retail $1000 as singles (P)................................$600$800

716 1/4 Greenish-blue LL cnr blk of 4. F-VF MUH. SG 104 cat £440 as M singles, so should be at least £880 MUH. ACSC 130A cat $3000 as singles, plus premium for positional blk. (P).............................$700$1000

717 1/4 Greenish-blue variety "split lower frame line" MLH. ACSC 130A(var) normal stamp cat/retail $275. (P).................................$100$150

718 1/4 Greenish-blue Ash imprint blk of 8. Stamps F-VF MUH. ACSC 130z cat $3000 for M imprint blk, plus 4 extra MUH cat another $3000, so $6000+. (P)........................................................................$1500------$2500

719 Set: ½d orange to 1/4 turquoise inc 1d green Die II, 2d & 5d surch, 1½d golden scarlet, 2d red Dies II & III, 3d blue Dies I & II, 4½d violet & 5d brown. F-VF MUH, plus 4½d Die II CTO (as always). SG 94/104 cat £490 as M, should be at least double £980 MUH. ACSC cat $1800. Retail $1500. (17). (P)....................................$650$900

KGV - C of A WMK720 1d Green opt OS, wmk INVERTED, in LR cnr blk of 4.

Superb fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG O129w cat £5600 for M singles, MUH should be at least double, so £7800 for this blk, ACSC 82(OS)a cat $11,000+ as M/MUH singles, plus large premium for scarce blk. The only such blk we know of. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)$6000$9000

721 1½d Red-brown top marginal vertical strip of 4, error IMPERF between top stamp & margin. VF fresh M/3MUH, hinged in margin & on lower stamp. SG 97(var), ACSC 94b cat $12,500+. Only 11 imperf at top known. Ex Baillie. Very rare. (P)...............$7000---$10000

722 4d Olive wmk INVERTED. VFU, part Brisbane cds. SG 129w cat £10,000, ACSC 117Aa cat $20,000. ACSC states at least 6 recorded. We can find only 1 other example (with slogan cancel) offered for sale in the past 8 years - it sold for $14,900. Unlike some other rare inverted wmk, to our knowledge no new examples have been recorded. Very rare. (P)................................................$9000---$12000

723 5d Orange-brown plate 3, wmk INVERTED, varieties "5d flaw" & "scratch behind Kangaroo". VFU with "Summer Hill 9 AU 33" cds. SG 130w(var) cat £8000++ as normal, ACSC 127Aa(3)la cat $12,500, plus premium for varieties. ACSC states 11 examples are recorded. We can find only 1 other sale in the past 8 years - it realised $7500+ comm. Unlike some other rare inverted wmk, to our knowledge no new examples have been reported. 2012 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)...................$6500----$9000

724 5d Yellow-brown, Ash imprint pr, plate 2, unusual shade & appearance. VFM. SG 130(var), ACSC 127B(2)z cat $250 for blk of 4............$40$70

725 5d Deep orange-brown, Ash imprint pr, plate 3. VF MUH. SG 130(var), ACSC 127(3)z cat $275 for blk of 4................................$40$70

726 Set: ½d orange to 1/4 turquoise. F-VF MUH. SG 124-31 cat £120 for hinged, should be of least double, £240 MUH. ACSC cat $575. Retail similar. (8). (P).............................................................................. $170$220

AUSTRALIA - OTHER PRE-DECIMAL727 1913 KGV Engraved 1d carmine red, horiz pr IMPERF at right

with huge sheet margin. VF fresh MLH. SG 17cb(var). ACSC 59Cbf cat $1250. (P)...............................................................................$750$1000

728 1913 KGV engraved 1d red left marginal blk of 18 (2x9) with comp imprint at left & plate 4 varieties "vertical line UR cnr" (pos 4/1), "vertical line inside right frame" (4/11), "re-entry down right side UR cnr completely DOUBLED" (4/22) "vertical guide line at right" (4/32), "scratches in right numeral (4/42), "weak entry UL cnr" (4/51), "vertical line UR cnr" (4/52), "thin right frame line (4/62), "re-entries UR cnr (4/72), "hollow crown top" (4/82). F-VF M/MUH. ACSC 59(4)d,e, g,i,k,zb cat $650 as hinged singles & imprint blk of 8. (18).........$220$300

729 1913 KGV Engraved 1d rose red Plate 1. IMPERF at right with sheet margin & variety "thin right frame". VF MUH with crisp white gum. ACSC 59B(1)be cat $1500 M, should be at least double, $3000 MUH. Rare. (P)............................................................................ $1200------$1500

730 1913 KGV Engraved 1d red. Plate no.4 upper marginal blk of 8 inc comp imprint, 1st printing (horiz mesh) with ACSC listed variety "weak entry LL cnr". Fresh MUH (no hinges in selvedge) & very scarce in such pristine condition. ACSC 59(4)f,z cat $275 M. A completely MUH plate number should be at least double, $550+. (P)...............................$350$450

731 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved. W/C fresh MUH. SG 19. ACSC 60 cat $250, retail similar. (P).................................................................$120$150

732 1927 Canberra 1½d plate no.12 UL cnr blk of 4. Minor tones in margin, stamps MUH. Very scarce. SG 105, ACSC 132zk cat $750 (P)...$180$250

733 1927 Canberra 1½d, plate no.12 UL cnr blk of 4. VF fresh M/MUH. SG 105, ACSC 132zk cat $750. Only 150 believed survive (P).. .$300$400

734 1927-31 Commems perf OS set with 1927 Canberra 1½d, 1928 Kookaburra 3d, 1929 Airmail 3d & Swan 1½d, 1930 Sturt 1½d, 3d. VF fresh MUH. ACSC cat $215+, SG cat £144 for M, should be at least double £288 MUH. (6)..................................................................$150$250

735 1928 Kookaburra 3d blue M/sheet, unusually W/C. VF MUH, 2 small areas of darker thick gum in upper margin (not toning). SG 106a cat £110 M, should be at least £220 MUH. A premium item. ACSC 133MS cat $275, plus extra for superb centring. (P).................................$180$250

736 1928 Kookaburra 3d blue M/sheet, perf 4 sides. VF fresh MUH. SG MS106a cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH, ACSC 133MS cat $275, retail similar. (P)...............................................$180$250

737 1928 Kookaburra 3d blue M/sheet, perf 3 sides. VF fresh, stamps MUH, hinged in margin only. SG MS106a cat £110, ACSC 133MS cat $275, retail similar. (P).................................................................$100$150

738 1930 Lord Howe Island provisional Sturt 1½d with m/s "2d paid PM LHI", due to lack of 2d stamps after postal rates changed in August. Superb fresh MUH. ACSC 139c, SG 117(var) footnote cat £700 for M, should be at least £1400 MUH. Very rare genuine MUH. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..............................................$1500------$2500

739 1930 Lord Howe Island provisional Sturt 1½d with m/s "2d paid PM LHI" tied to cover (sl flts) by "Lord Howe Island 15 SP 1930" cds. Provisional made due to lack of 2d stamps after postal rates changed in August. ACSC 139c, SG 117(var) footnote cat £700 as loose stamp & should be at least double on cover, so £1400. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..................................................................$1000------$1500

740 1931 Kingsford Smith 3d opt OS, variety "plane dropping mailbag" VF CTO. ACSC 142(OS)d cat $600. (P)............................................$300$400

741 1931 Kingsford Smith 6d Ash imprint blk of 8 with variety "re-entry in FO of Kingsford & LD of World". VF M/MUH. SG 123a(var). ACSC 143za cat $175..............................................................................$100$150

742 1931 Airmail 6d brown, plate 2 Ash imprint blk of 6 with variety "re- entry to STRALI". VF MUH/MLH. ACSC 144ze cat $250. (P). .$150$200

743 1932 Lyrebird 1/- green upper marginal. W/C VF fresh MUH. SG 140 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MUH. ACSC 145 cat $100 retail similar. (P).............................................................................$60$80

744 1932 Lyrebird 1/- green. VF fresh MUH. SG 140 cat £45 M, should be at least double, MUH. ACSC 145A cat $100, retail similar. (P).....$60$75

745 1932 Lyrebird 1/- Green lwr marginal blk of 4, left vert pr perf VG reversed, right 2 stamps perf normal VG. VF fresh W/C MUH. Extremely scarce multiple, normal retail $400. (P).......................$200$300

746 1932 Bridge 5/-. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG 143 cat £425 for M, should be at least double, £850 MUH, ACSC 148 cat $1500. Retail $1500. (P)..............................................................$900$1200

747 1932 Bridge 5/- green, UL cnr marginal. Stamp VF MUH. SG 143 cat £425 for M, should be at least £850 MUH. Retail $1500. (P)$600$900

748 1932 Bridge 5/- VF MUH, sl darker gum. SG 143 cat £425 for M, should be at least double, £850 MUH, ACSC 148 cat $1500. Retail $1500+ (P).................................................................................... $700$1000

749 1932 Bridge 5/-. VF CTO ex PO Specimen set. SG 143 cat £200. Retail $300. (P)....................................................................................... $150$200

750 1932 Bridge 5/-. W/C VF CTO ex PO set. SG 143 cat £200. (P).$150$200751 1932 Bridge 5/- green. VFU/CTO ex PO set. SG 143 cat £200. ACSC

148 cat $300. (P)...........................................................................$130$200752 1934 Vic Centenary set 2d, 3d, 1/- perf 10½. VF fresh w/c MUH. SG

147-8 cat £60, MUH should be double. ACSC 151-3 cat $118, retail similar. (3)...................................................................................... $60$80

753 1934 Macarthur set 2d, light & dark hills, 3d, 9d. VF w/c M/MLH. SG 150-52 & 150a cat £80. (4).............................................................$30$40

754 1934 Hermes 1/6 no wmk. W/C fresh MUH. SG 153 cat £50 for M, should be at least double, £100 MUH. ACSC 161 cat $125, retail similar. (P)................................................................................................... $60$80

755 1935 ANZAC set 2d & 1/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 154-55 cat £50, MUH should be double. ACSC 164-5 cat $100, retail similar..................$50$70

756 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 2d, 3d, 2/-. VF fresh w/c MUH. SG 156-58 cat £45, MUH should be at least double. ACSC 166-68 cat $115, retail higher. (3)..............................................................................$50$75

757 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2d scarlet Ash imprint blk of 4. Light gum bend UR cnr, fresh MUH. Scarce shade. ACSC 166Bz cat $200.. .$60$80

758 1935 KGV Jubilee 2d red, error "DOUBLE PRINT one ALBINO", shifted down 1.5mm, partially obscured by pmk. FU. Much scarcer than ACSC 166c (cat $100) indicates. SG 156a cat £120. Also has retouches, re-entries, weak entries below upper frame line. (P).......................$60$80

759 1937 KGVI Essay full face portrait (no value) in claret sheet of 120 with all margins (no imprint). Very minor perf splits in places. Fresh MUH. Retail $50-$75 ea = $6000-$9000. Rare sheet. (120)......$600$1000

760 1937-49 KGVI ½d-£1 set of 15 perf 13½x12½ to Robes £1 thick paper inc 3 blue Dies I & II & Zoological set of 6 to 1/-., plus set of 14 perf 15x14 to 1/- inc KGVI 3d blue Die III. All F-VF M. SG 164-92 inc 168c cat £375. (29). (P).........................................................................$130$180

761 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die I "white wattles". VF fresh MUH marginal. SG 168a cat £160, ACSC 190 cat $400. Retail $325. (P)...................$150$250

762 1937 KGVI 3d Blue Die I "White Wattles". Fresh MUH. SG 168A cat £160. ACSC 190 cat $400. (P)......................................................$180$240

763 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die 1A. W/C fresh MUH. SG 168b cat £150. ACSC 192 cat $400. (P)................................................................$150$200

764 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die IA. W/C VF fresh MLH. SG 168b cat £150, ACSC 192 cat $150. Retail $150 (P)..............................................$60$90

765 1937 Kookaburra 6d CofA wmk perf 15x14 LL cnr no imprint blk of 6. Fresh MUH. ACSC 203zj cat $175.................................................$80$120

766 1937 Lyrebird 1/- perf 15x14 vert cnr strip of 3 with part Ash imprint showing extra comb of perfs vertically at left resulting in partial DOUBLE horiz perfs on all units. VF fresh 1MLH/2MUH. SG 192(var). ACSC 209bb cat $1300+. Probably the only imprint with double perfs. (P)..................................................................$500$800

767 1937 NSW Sesquicentenary 2d, variety "Man with Tail" retouched. Lightly cancelled, clear of error. SG 193a(var) -tail cat £130. ACSC 175ea cat $125 (still too low). Retail $180. (P).............................$100$130

768 1937 NSW Sesquicentenary 2d, variety "Man with Tail" retouched. Lightly cancelled at left, Superb U. SG 193a(var) -tail cat £130). ACSC 175ea cat $125 (still too low). Retail $180. (P).............................$100$150

769 1938 Robes set 5/-, 10/-, £1 thick paper. VF fresh MUH w/c. SG 176-8 cat £148. ACSC 212, 214 & 216 cat $200. (3). (P).........................$90$120

770 1938 Robes set 5/-, 10/-, £1 thick paper Ash imprint prs. W/C, VF fresh MUH. ACSC 212z, 214z, 216z, cat $1150 blks of 4 ($600+ for prs). Retail $400 as single sets. (3 prs).. (P)..........................................$220$300

771 1938 Robes set 5/- to £1 thin paper. VF fresh MUH marginal. SG 176a-78a cat £125, ACSC 213,215,217 cat $245, retail $195. (3). (P). .$100$130

772 1938 Robes £1 thick paper Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 178 cat £280+ as singles. ACSC 216z cat $750. (P).....................$300$400

773 1938 Robes £1 thick paper opt SPECIMEN & with light Melbourne CTO in LL cnr applied in error. VF fresh MUH. Very rare. SG 178s cat £750+ ACSC 216x(var) cat $1500+ for normal. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..............................................................$700$1000

774 1940 AIF set 1d-6d panes of 40, selvedge three sides, 1d & 2d with imprints. VF fresh MUH. SG 196-99 cat £2000, ACSC 218-21 cat $2480, both as singles plus premium for rare sheets. (160).. .$1000$1500

775 1941 KGVI Surcharge 2½d on 2d, variety "opt misplaced 4mm left". Lightly cancelled, superb U. ACSC 222cc cat $375 as per illustration on page 6/134. (P).............................................................................. $220$300

776 1942 KGVI 2½d red IMPERF LR cnr blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 206a(var). ACSC 230b cat $900, retail higher. (P)...................$600$800

777 1946 Peace 2½d carmine NO WMK. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 236a cat $175. SG 213(var). Scarce unissued printing. (P)...........................$70$100

778 1946 Mitchell 2½d IMPERF, wmk inverted, vert pr. VF fresh MUH, gum wrinkle on lower stamp, 4 large margins. SG 216(var), ACSC 239ba cat $1500 . (P)....................................................................$300$500

779 1948-50 Pictorial & Arms set 1/3 to £2 wmk CofA. VF fresh MUH. SG 223-24d cat £140, ACSC ex260-70 cat $334. (7). (P)..................$130$170

780 1949 Queen 1½d green no wmk, partial plate number 13, upper marginal gutter blk of 4. Stamps fresh MUH. ACSC 227za cat $5000 with wmk. This plate number unrecorded w/o wmk. Extremely rare, if not unique. (P)..............................................................................$300$600

781 1949 Arms 5/- LL cnr No imprint blk of 4. Fresh MUH. ACSC 268zb cat $175........................................................................................... $80$120

782 1949 Arms £2 variety "Roller Flaw" LL cnr part imprint single. VF fresh MUH. SG 224dda cat £150, ACSC 271d cat $450. (P).......$150$200

783 1949 Arms £2 cnr no imprint example, variety "roller flaw". VF fresh MUH. SG 224da cat £150, ACSC 271ze cat $1750 for blk of 4. Retail $425. (P)....................................................................................... $150$250

784 1949 Arms set 5/- to £2. Superb fresh w/c MUH. SG 224a-d cat £145, ACSC 268-71 cat $325. Retail $325+ for so w/c. (4). (P)............$150$200

785 1949 Arms 10/-, £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN. VF M. SG 224b-224ds cat £160. ACSC 269x-271x cat $150. (3).............................................$70$100

786 1949 Arms set opt SPECIMEN, varying paper thickness with 10/- .105mm, £1 .09mm (much thinner than normal) & £2 .095mm. All VFM. SG 224bs-ds cat £160. ACSC cat $275 as normal opts. (3). (P)...................................................................................................... $100$150

787 1950-52 KGVI 3d grey-green cnr Authority imprint blk of 4 pre- printing paper fold resulting in cnr stamp partly IMPERF. VF fresh 1MUH/3MLH. SG 237d(var), ACSC 252b cat$2500. Spectacular. (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

788 1951 KGVI 3d red, thin paper. VF MUH. SG 235(var), ACSC 251a cat $100, plus normal for comparison. (2)......................................$30$50

789 1951 Federation 1/6 imprint blk of 4, variety "Flap at base with extra perfs" due to paper fold before guillotining. Fresh MUH.SG 244(var), ACSC283z(var). (P)........................................................................$50$100

790 1951 Federation 1/6 cnr Authority imprint blk, error DOUBLE perfs vertically in bottom selvedge. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG 244(var). ACSC unlisted. (P).......................................................................$150$250

791 1951 KGVI 3½d Brown, variety "thin paper". VF fresh MUH. SG 247(var), ACSC 253a cat $100. Retail now higher. Scarce............$40$60

792 1951 Gold & Responsible Government Centenaries 3d se-tenant pr IMPERF Die PROOF with large margins in its original card holder with CBA Note Printing Branch cachet in violet on reverse. Only 8 made, 7 of which are numbered, 2 of which are now in the Royal collection & Australia Post archival coll'n. This proof numbered 21 was presented to Sir G Chippendall, Director General of the PMG Department. VF fresh as printed. ACSC 284/5 DP(1) cat $5000. Extremely rare specialist item. (P)...................................................................................... $2500------$3500

793 1952 Aborigine 2/6 CofA wmk, UL cnr blk of 8 with void/ink line across base of lower 4 stamps caused by foreign matter on printing plate. Non variety stamp light gum bend. VF fresh MUH. SG 253(var), ACSC 265(var). (P).................................................................................. $250$350

794 1952 Aborigine 2/6, error wmk sideways INVERTED (crown pointing right from front of stamp) in upper margin single, with matching normal for comparison. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. Only small number U examples are recorded & 1 mint example (which was offered for sale by a Melbourne dealer in 2011 for $15,000), plus there was a MUH cnr blk of 4 which has now sadly been split & from which this stamp comes. ACSC 265a cat $5,750++, SG 253aw cat £5500+ for U, MUH has do be at least double, so £11,000. Important discovery & certificate can be obtained on request. The upper margin shows the watermark very nicely from the front & thus a most desirable example (in auction 294 we sold the UR cnr margin example for $8150). (P)$3500$5000

795 1953 Specimen folder with KGV issues to 1/0½, Zoologicals to 1/-, Hermes 1/6, Crocodile 2/-, Aborigine 2/6, QEII 1d, 3d & 3½d & Arms 5/- all VF CTO with UH gum, plus Arms 10/- to £2 opt Specimen VF MUH, but amazingly the 10/- & £1 also CTO! ACSC notes at least 1 example of ea is known CTO, rare thus. (P).................................$500$800

796 1953 QEII 6½d orange CofA wmk IMPERF at right, horiz pr. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 298Aba cat $2500. Very rare. (P)............$1600------$2000

797 1953 Tasmania Sesqui 3d se-tenant pr IMPERF Die PROOF with large margins in its original CBA Note Printing Australia Folder. Only 6 in private hands, this example, numbered 29, presented to JRW Purves. VF fresh as made. ACSC 304/5 DP(1) cat $5000. (P)..........$2500------$3500

798 ca.1953 Specimen folder (no number) with KGVI issues to 1/0½, Zoologicals to 1/-, Hermes 1/6, Crocodile 2/-, Aborigine 2/6, QEII 1d, 3d & 3½d, plus Arms 5/-, all VF CTO with UH gum, plus Arms 10/- to £2 opt SPECIMEN VF MUH. Comp folders very scarce. (P)...........$300$450

799 1954 Red Cross 3½d LL cnr blk of 6 plate no.3, no dashes. VFU/CTO. SG 276(var), ACSC 312zj cat M $200. (P).....................................$80$120

800 1957 QEII 10d LR cnr blk of 6 with base selvedge engraved "CENTRE OF WORK" in reverse. Fresh MUH. ACSC 322Az cat $100 in 2006. Scarce............................................................................................ $120$160

801 1957 QEII 10d UR cnr blk of 6 with top selvedge engraved "CENTRE OF WORK" in reverse. Fresh MUH. ACSC 322Aza cat $100 in 2006. Scarce............................................................................................ $120$150

802 1958 Kingsford-Smith 8d, imperf sunken DIE PROOF with CBS cachet in violet dated 9-6-58, numbered '28'. Presented to J.R.W. Purves of Stamp Advisory Committee SG 304(p). ACSC 343DP(1) cat $3500. Only 9 proofs made, 1 is in Royal Collection. (P)...................$2000------$3000

803 1958 Broken Hill 4d, 1960 Girl Guides 5d, both aniline ink with full design clearly showing through the paper, appearing as a comp OFF-SET on reverse. VF fresh MUH. SG 305, 334(var).(2). (P)............$70$120

804 1958 Broken Hill 4d UL cnr blk of 4, aniline ink printing with full design clearly showing through the paper, appearing as a comp offset. Scarce & desirable multiple. (P)...................................................$100$150

805 1958 Christmas 3½d & 4d IMPERF Die Proofs with large margins. Superb UN, removed from their original sunken mounts, with original CBA Note Printing Branch violet cachets from reverse of mounts (we think they are more attractive when removed from mounts as then the very large margins can be seen confirming they are proper die proofs). ACSC 345/46DP(1) cat $6000. Only 7 sets of proofs were distributed. Extremely rare specialist items. (2). (P).........................$3000------$4500

806 1959 Animal 8d LR cnr blk of 6, varieties "retouched shading right of animals head -state IV "Typhoon" (pos R9/6) & "8d weak" (pos R9/7), plus similar blk w/o varieties to compare. UL stamp 2 minor tones o/w fresh MUH. SG 317(var), ACSC cat $235 as singles. (2 blks).......$50$70

807 1960 Girl Guides 5d aniline with full design clearly visible through the paper, appearing as a comp OFF-SET on reverse. Blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 334(var), (4). (P)..........................................................$100$200

808 1960 Northern Territory 5d IMPERF sunken DIE PROOF with CBA cachet in violet dated 31-8-60 numbered 71. Presented to JRW Purves, member of Stamp Advisory Committee. SG 335P. ACSC 378DP(1) cat $3000. Very rare with only 10 proofs distributed. (P)...$1500------$2500

809 1961 Cattle 5/- White paper. Fresh MUH. SG 327a cat £90. (P). $70$100810 1962 Country Women 5d unadopted stamp-size photographic essays

(6) inc 3 vert types very close to issued stamp & 3 others in diff formats. Very scarce., plus issued stamp for comparison. (6). (P)..............$150$250

811 1964 Navigators set 4/- to £2. VF fresh M. SG 355-60 cat £120. Retail $145. (6). (P)...................................................................................$70$100

812 ca1964-65 PO Specimen folder in deep green containing CTO values to 5/- & Navigators 7/6 to £2 opt SPECIMEN, plus AAT (5) & Cocos 1963 set CTO. Scarce. (35). (P)..................................................$600$800

813 1964 Navigator set 7/6 to £2 opt SPECIMEN 10/-, £1 cream paper. W/C VFM. SG 357s-60s cat £475. (4) (P)....................................$275$375

814 1965 Aborigine 2/6 no wmk Emergency Printing LL cnr Authority imprint blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 253b(var), ACSC 267z cat $300 in 2006. Retail now higher. Scarce imprint. (P)................................$220$300

AUSTRALIA - DECIMAL ISSUES815 1966-71 QEII 5c Blue upper marginal strip of 20 with perfs misplaced

3mm right, into the design of adjoining stamp & bisecting value. Quite graphic as stamps appear imperf between. SG 386(var). New discovery & unlisted ACSC. (20)..................................................................$350$500

816 1966-71 QEII 5c deep blue sheet F (no marginal marking) with ACSC listed varieties "re-cut shading around 5c" (pos 7/1). ACSC 444(f)h, "weak shading over Queens right shoulder -retouched (pos 10/8), now an indistinct white "nebula" & the other "weak shading varieties" (rows 4-10) now retouched with varying degrees of success. The "ST" & "T" flaws (pos 10/2, 4, 6) are absent. Other plate flaws inc "weak UR cnr" (pos 1/6, 8, 10 & 5/8, 10) -weakness over Queen's shoulder (pos 4/10), vert dash through upper part of 5 (pos 10/7) & weak LL cnr (pos 10/1). VF fresh MUH. Est total ACSC cat $800. (100)...........................$300$500

817 1966-71 QEII 5c blue, with offset of design on back. VF fresh MUH. SG 386(var), ACSC 444c cat $75. (P)............................................$35$50

818 1966 Tasman 40c blk of 4, perfs grossly misplaced. VFU/CTO. SG 398(var). ACSC 460b cat $800 for M in 2001, unpriced U. Very rare & spectacular. (P).............................................................................$400$700

819 1966 Cook 75c, vertical gutter blk of 4. Horiz central fold as always. Fresh MUH. SG 400(var), ACSC 462ca cat $300 in 2002. Not often seen. (P)........................................................................................ $150$250

820 1966 Flinders $1 cnr blks of 6 (5) showing the original & 4 retouched states of R10/3 "left frame missing for 3mm at top" & R9/3 "left frame missing for 4-5mm at base etc", states I-IV showing the retouch UL cnr on R9/3. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 463c-ga. Rare assembly. (30). (P)$400$600

821 1966 Flinders $1 vert pr, upper stamp variety "Left frame missing for 4-5mm from base" (pos R9/3), lower with "Retouched left frame type 1" (pos R10/3). VF MUH. SG 401(var), ACSC 463e, fa cat $105......$50$70

822 1970 Cook Anpex 1970 M/Sheet, error opt shifted 6.5mm left on to 30c. Extremely rare. Only the 2nd example known to us. VF MUH.$150$200

823 1971 Floral coil 7c with buff omitted & green misplaced. VF fresh MUH, normal to compare. SG 468bbb cat £225, ACSC 535ce cat $300 (10 years ago). Copy of RPSV photo cert for strip of 4. (P)...........$70$100

824 1971 Christmas 7c cream paper comp sheet of 100 with full autotron bars & both black sheet numbers. Some minor spotting mostly in central gutter. Mostly fresh MUH. Now hard to find as a comp unit. ACSC 578z, za, zb cat $490. (100)..........................................................$150$200

825 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c IMPERF, on normal paper (no mesh), horiz pr. F-VF MUH. SG 645(var), ACSC 765b cat $200. (2) (P). $70$100

826 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c imperf PROOF horiz pr on ungummed thick paper. Superb fresh UN. SG 645(p), ACSC 765ba(var) cat $200 for imperf & unlisted as a proof. Only 1 sheet recorded (P)...............$100$200

827 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 45c IMPERF proof on very thick shiny paper, top marginal horiz pr. VF fresh UN as made. SG 646(p), ACSC 766PP(2) cat $500. (P)..................................................................$150$250

828 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 45c IMPERF proof on very thick shiny paper, top marginal blk of 4. VF fresh UN as made. SG 646(p), ACSC 766PP(2) cat $1000 as 2 prs. (P)...................................................$300$450

829 1978 Aviators 18c Kingsford Smith IMPERF horiz pr, right marginal. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 792b cat $150, SG 660a cat £110. (P).......$80$120

830 1978 Aviators 18c Ulm horiz double strip of 10 with original paper join & overlap through centre pr, the overlap over 1 stamp wide. VF MUH. SG 661(var). ACSC unlisted & extremely rare. (P)......................$150$300

831 1978 Bird 20c Grebe vert strip of 5, variety partial missing black "Australia 20c & bird's feathers", affecting top 2 stamps. VF MUH. SG 673(var), ACSC 805cg(var) cat $2000 for sl diff combination. Very rare, only 10 such strips existed. Cost vendor $450. (5) (P)..................$300$500

832 1978 Christmas 15c "Madonna & Child" horiz pair, left stamp error blue & yellow mostly OMITTED with 90%+ of both colours missing (ACSC wrongly describes it as omission of only the cyan colour). VF fresh MUH, error pristine, normal stamp tiny surface scuff. SG 696(var), ACSC 825ca cat $5000 (in 2002). Extremely rare as only 1 column in 1 sheet showed the error so only 5 such error pairs are possible. An example sold for $5000+ in a Sydney auction in 2002, while another sold for $4400+ in a Melbourne auction in 2007. A spectacular error. 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P).....................................$2000------$3000

833 1979 Trains 20c, error grey totally OMITTED, so missing/albino area instead of "Australia 20c" & no imprint. VF fresh MUH. SG 715a cat £2000. Very rare as only 1 pane recorded, which only had the error on the bottom 3 rows. (P)...........................................$800$1200

834 1979 Train 20c, error grey totally OMITTED, so missing/albino area instead of "Australia 20c" & no imprint. VFU. SG 715a cat £2000. Very rare as only 1 pane recorded, which only had the error on the bottom 3 rows. (P).......................................................................$800$1200

835 1980 Stamp Week 22c horiz pr Mail box stamp error IMPERF at left. Superb fresh MUH. SG 752(var), ACSC 874b cat $2000. Believed only 2 sheets found, so only 20 such errors. (P)........................$1100------$1500

836 1982 Whale 60c trial printing with solid blue-green background. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 930E(1) cat $350. SG 841a cat £250. (P)......$180$250

837 1983 Butterfly 27c imperf horiz marginal pr. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 1001b cat $600 in 2002. SG 791a cat £650. Rarely offered. (P)...$400$600

838 1986 Christmas 30c perf 14½ right marginal blk of 20 (4x5), error DOUBLE perfs down centre. VF fresh MUH. SG 1040(var). ACSC 1177(var). New discovery!...........................................................$100$200

839 1986 Wildlife 36c strip lower marginal blk of 20 (10 x 2) with "MODULE 4" & colour control circles in lower selvedge. Fresh MUH. ACSC 1153z cat $150.....................................................................$60$90

840 1993 Counter Printed Stamps "Painting with Candlestick" unissued design trials in black, 1 totally blank, 2 with "NPC 1" designation & values 45c & $1, both inverted (so in effect inverted centres). VF on original backing paper. Retail $900. (3) (P)..................................$100$200

841 1994-97 Kangaroos & Koalas 45c self adhesive IMPERF double width strip of 5, plus "Only 25 stamps left" labels, for rolls of 100 or 200, with 1 Koala Printset Cambec reverse imprint., plus same double strip perf, with 2 Koala Cambec SNP reverse imprint. Only issued as single strips in rolls. SG 1459-64(var), ACSC 1742Bc/Cc(var) unlisted combination -imperf 4 Koala strips cat $1500 as 2 strips alone. Extremely rare. (2 double strips). (P).......................................................................... $350$500

842 1994-97 Kangaroos & Koalas 45c self adhesive error IMPERF strip of 6 for rolls of 100 or 200, with 1 Koala Printset Cambec reverse imprint. VF fresh MUH. SG 1459-64(var), ACSC 1742Bc(var) unlisted combination -imperf 4 Koala strip cat $750. Very rare. (P)..........$250$400

843 1995 Cinema 45c self adhesive double width strip of 5+5 IMPERF. (Only issued as single strips in rolls). VF fresh MUH, sl wrinkle across top pr. SG 1535-9(var). Extremely rare. (P)..................$500$800

844 1995 Christmas 40c self adhesive booklet pr error IMPERF. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1572(var). Rare as only 4 imperf booklets discovered, from which this pr comes. (P).......................................................$300$500

845 1998 Leunig 45c Birds on heart tree special printing ½ pane of 30. Unissued this format (meant to be broken up to make sets for philatelic sales), only o/w available in Prestige Booklet. Superb "CTO" printed "GPO Melbourne" pmk. Extremely rare, only 1 or 2 others recorded. (P)..................................................................$500$1000

846 2000 Olympics 45c Gold Medallist digital print perforated ESSAY of Herb Elliot (winner of 1960 Rome 1500m), LR cnr margin single with map imprint & printed perfs. These rare essays created when digital printers were tested prior to production of issued sheetlets. A great rarity, only 3 prs of imperf sheetlets known (60 stamps), perforated not previously seen by us & this comes from the only recorded pr of sheetlets. VF fresh MUH. A must for the advanced Olympic or decimal variety collector. (P)..................................$500$1000

847 2000 Olympics Gold medallist 45c digital print sheetlet ESSAY of Herb Elliott (winner of 1960 1500m), perf & also with simulated printed perfs. Created for testing the digital printers prior to production of Gold Medallist sheetlet. Superb fresh MUH. Great rarity as only 1 pr of perf sheetlets recorded & the other sheetlet has been split into singles, so this is a unique item for the advanced collector. (P).............$4000------$6000

AUSTRALIA - BOOKLETS849 1911 "Commonwealth of Australia" 2/- Booklet for

VICTORIA (2nd issue inscribed "Twelve ½d Stamps"), with full original contents of QV1d x18 & ½d x12, wmk V crown. Cover bright red on pinkish surfaced card (85x57mm), red on blue-green inside, original text on inside covers, revised seriffed text on outside back, red interleaves. Overall superb for such an item & very fresh. ACSC B6(V)D cat $6000++ for incomplete booklet (in 2003). SG SB4(var) cat £5000+. Extremely rare, only several recorded & this is probably the best example - originally cost vendor $7650. 2009 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)...............................................$5000----$8000

850 1958 QEII 4d claret, "British Commonwealth" inside front cover. VF fresh MUH. SG SB33(var), Pf B60B cat/retail $80........................$20$40

851 1962-64 QEII 5d blue new cover, edition 3/1963 Gen, wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH. SG SB36a cat £130, Pf B66QdT cat/retail $210...$70$100

852 1964-65 QEII 5d green, edition G1, wax interleaves. VF MUH. SG SB37a cat £120, Pf B67BdT cat/retail $260...................................$70$100

853 1966 QEII 60c set of 6 slogans inc "Post Your Parcels" with tropical interleaving (Pfr B78BT cat $300). F-VF. Total cat $1050. (6)....$200$300

854 1967 QEII 5c/4c, permanent $1 cover, "Registered Post" tab, edition G67/3, with stapled cover. Superb fresh MUH. SG SB43(var), Pf B119CdS, unlisted with staple........................................................$50$80

855 1967 Vietnam with QEII 5c affixed at left. VF MUH. SG MB2 cat £50, Pf B129a cat/retail $95....................................................................$40$60

856 1967 Vietnam with QEII 5c affixed at right. VF MUH. SG MB2 cat £50, Pf B129b cat/retail $85...........................................................$40$60

857 1968 Famous Australians $1, edition G68/3, wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH. SG SB44a cat £55, Pf B130CeT cat/retail $110..................$35$50

858 1968 Famous Australians $1, edition G68/3, wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH. SG SB44a cat £55, Pf B130CfT cat/retail $110...................$35$50

859 1968 Famous Australians $1, edition N68/3 & G68/3 (3) with various inserts. VF MUH. SG SB44 cat £16++, Pf B130Af & 130Cd-e-f cat/retail $95. (4).............................................................................$20$30

860 1969 Prime Ministers $1, edition G69/3, wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH. SG SB45 cat £65, Pf B132CdT cat/retail $125....................$40$60

861 1970 Famous Australians $1.20, no edition, wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH. SG SB48 cat £65, Pf B135dT cat/retail $120......................$40$60

862 1972 Prime Ministers $1.40, edition G71/3, wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH. SG SB51a cat £50, Pf B139CdT cat/retail $100..................$30$50

863 1972 Prime Ministers $1.40, edition G71/3, wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH. SG SB51a cat £50, Pf B139CeT cat/retail $100..................$30$50

864 1972 Prime Ministers $1.40, edition G72/1, wax interleaves. VF fresh MUH. SG SB51a cat £50, Pf B139FdT cat/retail $110..................$30$50

865 1979 St George Football 80c Rockdale with 20c Robin attached at left. VF MUH. Pf B143c cat/retail $250. (P).........................................$80$120

866 2003 Murray River Shipping Prestige Booklet, error 1st pane INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG SP10(var), Pf PB12v...............$200$300

AUSTRALIA - BCOF JAPAN867 1946-48 opt Kookaburra 6d, variety "wrong font 6" in opt. VF fresh

MUH. ACSC J4h cat $450+, SG J4a cat £300+. Rare genuine -certificate can be obtained on request. (P).....................................................$300$450

868 1946-48 opt Lyrebird 1/-, variety "wrong font 6" in opt. VF fresh MUH. ACSC J5h cat $475+, SG J5a cat £350+. Rare genuine -certificate can be obtained on request. (P).....................................................$350$450

869 1946-48 BCOF opt set ½d to 5/- thin paper. VF fresh MUH. SG J1-J7a cat £190. ACSC ex J1-J8 cat $379. (7) (P)...................................$200$275

AUSTRALIA - POSTAGE DUES870 1902 ½d to 5/- emerald-green set, blank at base. F-VF M/MLH. ACSC

D1/11 cat $765, SG D1-8 cat £475. (8) (P)...................................$300$400871 1902 ½d to 5/- emerald-green set, blank at base. F-VF M/MLH. ACSC

D1/11 cat $765, SG D1-8 cat £475. (8) (P)...................................$300$400872 1902 ½d to 5/- Emerald set, blank at base. F-VFU. SG D1-8 cat £200.

ACSC D1-11(2014) cat $382. (8) (P)...........................................$170$220873 1902-04 2/- Emerald wmk crown NSW, perf 11½-12. VF fresh M. SG

D20 cat £120. ACSC 40 cat $175. (P)..........................................$100$150874 1902-04 4d Emerald, wmk crown NSW inverted, perf 11½-12x11. W/C

VFM. SG D26 cat £70, ACSC 26 cat $125. (P)..............................$50$75875 1902-04 ½d Dull green wmk crown NSW, perf 11. VF fresh M. SG D34

cat £500. ACSC 14 cat $675. Rare stamp. (P)..............................$375$500876 1902-04 1d emerald green, wmk crown NSW, perf 11. VF fresh MUH.

SG D35 cat £140 for M, should be at least double, £280 MUH. ACSC D17 cat $375. (P)..........................................................................$150$250

877 1902-04 3d Emerald wmk crown NSW, perf 11. F-VF fresh M. SG D37 cat £120. ACSC 25 cat $275. (P)....................................................$80$120

878 1902-04 4d Dull green wmk crown NSW upright, perf 11. VF fresh M. SG D38w cat £225. ACSC 28Ba cat $675. (P).............................$150$200

879 1902-04 6d Emerald wmk crown NSW, perf 11. VF fresh M. SG D40 cat £110. ACSC 33 cat $225. (P)....................................................$80$120

880 1906-08 ½d, 1d, 2d & 4d Green, wmk crown A upright. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 45-47 & 49 cat £176, ACSC 45-47, 50 & 53 cat $215. (4). (P)................................................................................................... $80$120

881 1906-08 3d Green wmk crown A. Superb fresh MLH. SG D48 cat £650. ACSC D52 cat $875. Key stamp seldom seen so nice (P)$500$700

882 1908-09 2/- green with stroke, wmk single lined A, perf 11. Superb fresh M, nice color. SG D60 cat £1000, ACSC D63 cat $1500. 2010 BPA photo cert (P)......................................................................$800$1200

883 1909-10 ½d to 5/- Red & green, wmk crown double lined A inc both dies 1d & 2d. VFU. SG D63-71 cat £95. ACSC D76-90 cat $252 (11)........................................................................................................ $70$100

884 1909-10 £1 Red & green wmk crown double lined A. Superb CTO with gum from UPU specimen set, w/c. ACSC D92w cat $500+. SG D73 cat £300+. (P)..................................................................................... $300$400

885 1922-30 1½d Red & green Harrison imprint blk of 4 (usual part imprint due to small margin). VF 2MLH/2MUH. SG D93. ACSC D107z cat $475. (P)....................................................................................... $100$150

886 1922-30 1½d Red & green Mullett imprint blk of 4. VF MLH/3MUH -almost MUH. SG D93. ACSC D107za cat $275. (P)......................$80$120

887 1922-30 1½d Red & green, Ash imprint blk of 4. VF MUH. SG D93. ACSC D107zb cat $275 M, should be at least $550 MUH. (P)....$100$150

888 1922-30 1½d Red & green, Ash imprint blk of 8 (N/N). VF fresh 2 MLH/6MUH, inc blk of 4 MUH, odd toned perf. SG D93. ACSC D107zb cat $275+ for M blk of 4, should be at least double, $550 MUH, plus $32 for 4 singles. (P).............................................................$100$150

889 1922-30 3d Red & green Ash imprint blk of 4, "N over N" with broken frame variety, 3rd wmk, perf 14. VF 2MLH/2MUH. SG D95. ACSC D109zba cat $275. (P)..................................................................$130$180

890 1922-30 6d Red & green 3rd wmk perf 14 Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG D97. ACSC D112zb cat $350. (P)........$150$200

891 1938 4d carmine & yellow-green CofA wmk, error centre misplaced 3½mm right. VF fresh MUH. SG D116(var). ACSC 126c cat $275. The last we sold in 2012 realised $420. Spectacular. (P).....................$250$350

892 1938 ½d to 1/- Red & green set, CofA wmk. VFU. SG D112-18 cat £85, ACSC D122-8, retail $90. (7).................................................$40$60

893 1946-48 2d green & red error centre misplaced 3mm left. SG D121(var). ACSC D131c cat $175. Spectacular. (P)....................$150$250

894 1946-57 5d red & green, CofA wmk, variety "shifted value". VF fresh MUH. SG D124(var). ACSC D134c cat $175 for similar shift (P).$40$70

AUSTRALIA - REVENUE/CINDERELLA895 Patent Office: 1978 $100 blk of 18. Superb F/C. Bft 56 cat £900++.

Amazing large multiple with FV of $1800! (18) (P).....................$200$400896 War Savings: 1940s WWII 5/- "Tank & Cannon". VF fresh MUH

(nicely regummed). (P).................................................................$200$300897 War Savings: 1917 "War Savings Stamps booklet" with KGV 6d indigo

(3) inside, edition no.A346/4.17. Couple of minor spots inc odd ink stain Not often seen. (P)........................................................................$150$200

AUSTRALIA - FIRST FLIGHT & AIRMAIL898 1919 (6 August) Minlaton - Adelaide special pictorial card franked

KGV 1½d brown tied by “Minlaton AUG 6 19” pmk & with printed message from “HV McKay” on reverse, franked KGV 1½d brown (cnr flt). Sl aging, o/w fine. AAMC 21b cat $650. (P).........................$375$500

899 1920 (30 July) “Herald & Weekly Times” Flight, Melbourne to Traralgon, neat envelope with violet on yellow vignette tied by clock date stamp, franked Victoria QV ½d green strip of 3 tied “Traralgon 30 JL 20 VIC”. VF fresh. AAMC 47 cat $2000. Very rare. (P)....$1100------$1500

900 1929 Airmail use of USA 5c Airmail envelope with KGV 3d blue & Airmail 3d tied by "Perth 4 JUN 1929" machine pmk, the USA 5c to pay airmail within USA. To Chicago with "JUL 7 Airmail" duplex b/s & machine pmk across stamps, endorsed in red "Insufficiently Prepaid", although appears correct rate. Extremely rare use of USA stationery as mixed franking when USA stamps were valid from Australia to pre-pay USA internal airmail fees. (P).................$500$1000

901 1930 (19 Feb) Camooweal-Daly Waters franked KGV 1½d & 3d, plus Airmail 3d, tied by "Camooweal 19 FE 30" cds, with Daly Waters arrival cds, then to USA. AAMC 151 cat $300 (P)..................................$150$250

902 1931 (18 Dec) Christmas FFC franked GB KGV 1/- & 4d, tied by "London Air Mail 18 DE 31" cds, with Melbourne arrival b/s. VF. AAMC 245 cat $125.......................................................................$60$90

903 1932 Airmail cover franked Kingsford Smith 2d & KGV 5d on 4½d violet tied by "Brisbane 24 MR 32" cds, plus USA Airmail 15c tied by a diff Brisbane cds to pay for airmail across USA & with scarce "See Western Queensland" QANTAS airmail label (cat $100+ alone). Sent by air to & across USA, then by fast ship "Schnelldampfer" to Europe & catapult flight to Hamburg with "Mit Luftpost…" cachet, plus "Ferry Station" h/s (New York?) on reverse. Rare dual franking cover from the period when USA stamps were valid from Australia to pre-pay USA internal airmail fees. (P)......................................................................................... $500$1000

904 1934 MacRobertson Air Race registered cover carried by the KLM DC2 "Uiver" Holland-Australia & return being a large printed cover that was folded & sealed in such a way as to show a diff stamped face for diff legs of the flight. Originally from "Amsterdam 15 X 34" to "Melbourne 24 OC 34" cds, then depart "Melbourne 29 OC 34" cds, arrive "Batavia 2 10 34" cds, (error of month in pmk), depart "Batavia 15 11 34" cds, with Amsterdam & Melbourne reg labels & red oval flight cachet. AAMC 444/458 cat $80 + $350. Only 45 such covers flown. (P).............$250$400

905 1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked Macarthur 2d, Airmail 6d & Hermes 1/6, tied by "GPO Melbourne 8 DE 34" cds. To Turkey via Greece, with b/s of Athens, plus various Melbourne return cds. AAMC 470p. Rare. (P)............................................................$80$120

906 1934 Australia-England registered intermediate franked 3d Airmail pr & Macarthur 9d, tied by "Market Street Melbourne 8 DE 34" cds. To Thailand with b/s of 2 diff Singapore, Penang & Bangkok, plus Melbourne return cds. AAMC 470j. Scarce. (P)...........................$100$150

907 1936 (26 June) Chichester Australia-England extra long cover (centre fold clear of stamps) franked Airmail 3d green tied by "Sydney 26 JE 36" cds, plus stamps of each stopover tied by appropriate pmks for Neth Indies, Singapore, Thailand, Indochina (Laos cds), Hong Kong, China, India, Iran, Iraq, Egypt & GB arrival "London 14 OC 36" cds. AAMC 612 cat $1200+. Rare & spectacular cover. (P)..................................................................$700$1000

908 1938 (26 June) First "All the Way" by Empire Flying Boat England - Australia FFC franked France 1938 World Cup 1.75Fr pr, Ceres 1.75Fr blue & 1Fr magenta tied by "Marseille 25.6.38" cds to Sydney. AAMC 813a(var) cat $250+ (P)................................................................$100$150

909 1938 (3 July) Java-Australia registered franked 20c & 25c tied by "Bandoeng Lembangweg 1 7 38" cds, with flight cachet & Sydney arrival b/s. VF fresh. AAMC 815 cat $125.....................................$50$80

910 1939 (6 Jan) "Koranga" crash cover from GB, stamp floated away, with part GB pmk dated "6 JAN 39", to Adelaide, w/o the crash label on reverse. Crashed at Katherine NT. AAMC 843 cat $400 (P)........$200$300

911 1940 (25 Jul) airmail cover to Argentina at 6/8d rate, making use of a printed AIF FDC envelope, endorsed “Air mail Sydney - Buenos”, arrival b/s (15 Aug) & circled “26/32” on reverse. By TEAL to NZ, then Pan Am, 2nd flight left Auckland 3rd August, arriving San Francisco 8th August. Pre-1946 airmails to South America are rare. Kevin Nelson's 1941 example on this route (realised $1200+ in 2010) appears to have been overpaid at 7/- + 1d unnecessarily added for late fee (6pm cds).$80$150

912 1945 Airmail cover franked Kooka 6d & Lyre 1/-, tied by "Rose Bay 16 NO 45" cds, to Switzerland with small boxed "OAT" in red & "Unterengstringen 27 XI 45" arrival b/s. VF..................................$50$100

913 1946 (6 April) England-Australia "Kangaroo Route" Opening Flight, GB KGVI 6d Air letter with commemorative "typed opt". To Sydney, signed by pilots Mills, Mant & Jackson, with Sydney arrival b/s. AAMC 1039b cat $150. (P).........................................................................$70$100

914 1946 (7 Apr) First Civilian Air Service Sydney-Singapore. 7d Air letter with printed purple cachet & signed by pilots Furze & Moxham. "General Post Office/Singapore" arrival b/s. AAMC 1036a cat $200. Scarce opt aerogram (P)................................................................$100$150

915 1946 Commemorative 7d Airletter with "Trans Pacific Service Australia-Canada" opt, plus "First Official Airmail Flight/Australia- Canada" boxed cachet in violet at left, cancelled "Sydney/15 Sept 46" & with "Vancouver-AMF 18 SP 46" arrival b/s. Scarce, only 100 flown. AAMC 1066a cat $400. (P)..........................................................$200$300

916 1946 (24 Dec) Mornington Id Parachute Mail red vignette. Superb fresh MUH. AAMC 1089a cat $100...............................................$60$90

917 1947 (19 Dec) Mornington Id Parachute Mail cover franked KGVI 2½d tied by "Sydney 19 DE 47" cds, with green vignette (error colours shifted!). AAMC 1132 cat $150++.................................................$80$120

918 1948 (24 Dec) Mornington Id parachute Mail cover franked Scout 2½d tied by "Sydney 24 DE 48" cds, with blue vignette & signed by pilot. VFU. AAMC 1199 cat $150..................................................$80$120

919 1948 (24 Dec) Mornington Id Parachute Mail blue vignette. Superb fresh MUH. AAMC 1199a cat $100+.............................................$60$80

920 1954 (13 Mar) "Belfast" crash cover, stamp lost along with 20mm+ of cover at right, "Fremantle 11 MCH 1954" pmk. To England, with "Salvaged Mail Aircraft Crash Singapore 13.3.1954" red cachet (dots in date, 51mm box). AAMC1337. (P).................................................$50$100

AUSTRALIA - FIRST DAY COVERS921 1932 (1 June) Kookaburra 6d tied to reg cover by "Sydney 1 JE 32"

cds. To Edgecliffe with arrival b/s. ACSC cat $275. (P)...............$130$200922 1958 QANTAS 2/- on unaddressed "Rivett Art FDC" illustrated env

(no.9/30) with Parramatta cds. Vert pr on similar env (no.27/60) with Inaugural World Flight official FF cachet pmk "Sydney 14 JAN 58" cds & undated (part strike) arrival machine pmk on rev, 1959 AAT 5d/4d brown "Art FDC" (no.49/70) with Parramatta cds. Very rarely seen pictorial envs. (3)..........................................................................$130$200

AUSTRALIA - POSTAL STATIONERY923 Aerogramme - Official: 1952 stampless with "Postage Paid" stamp box

& "On His Majesty's Service" opt in dark blue, h/s SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN. ACSC AO1w (P)............................................................$30$50

924 Aerogramme - Official: 1959 OHMS Jet stamp imprint, h/s SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN. ACSC AO3wa. (P)..............................$40$60

925 Envelope: 1923 KGV Star 1½d green with postage. Superb fresh UN. ACSC EP27 cat $200......................................................................$60$90

926 Envelope: 1953 QEII 3½d orange large die, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh UN, sm archive h/s "8 July 1957" on reverse. ACSC EP54w cat $150. Only about 400 made. Do not exist UN or U. (P).................$80$120

927 Envelope: 1957 QEII 4d plum small die opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN. ACSC EP57w cat $150. Only 395 printed. (P)...............................$80$120

928 Envelope: 1960 QEII 5d light blue, 52mm flap text, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh UN, small archive h/s "15 DEC 1960" on reverse. ACSC EP60w cat $150. Only 420 made (P)..............................................$80$120

929 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Kangaroo 1d red OS dots in die type 2. FU (no flap), uprated KGV ½d, with "Geelong 15 AU 19" cds. ACSC EO1B cat $250. (P).........................................................................$60$90

930 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of KGV 1d red OS dots in die type 1, uprated ½d perf OS, with "Shepparton 13 AU 19" cds, plus "T1D" in oval h/s. VF fresh. ACSC EO4A cat $150......................................$50$80

931 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Victoria QV 1d red OS dots in die on long Education Dept envelope, uprated KGV ½d green with "Condah 17 JL 19" cds (P).................................................................................$50$100

932 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Victoria QV 1d red OS dots in die, uprated KGV 1½d brown with "Koroit 15 JL 19" cds. FU. Rare mixed franking. (P).................................................................................... $50$100

933 Envelope - PTPO: ca1930 KGV 1d green oval Die window envelope with pictorial "Medallion Saline" red logo UL, as seen on similar Groves McVitty envelopes. Superb fresh UN, rare thus. ACSC ES64........$50$100

934 Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d grey-black, original die, view "Botanic Gardens Portland" rectangle. VF UN, edges stuck. ACSC LC14(15E) cat $100................................................................................................ $60$90

935 Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d brown, original die, view "Lorne Victoria" rectangle. VF UN, edges stuck. ACSC LC14(72E) cat $250. Scarce view...................................................................................$150$250

936 Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d purple-black, Die II, view "Pineapples Queensland" (pile). VF fresh UN, edges stuck. ACSC LC16(103) cat $120................................................................................................ $70$100

937 Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d dark drown, Die II, view "The Two Brothers" framed oval. VF CTO, part Melbourne cds, edges stuck. ACSC LC16(135B)x cat $200......................................................$100$150

938 Lettercard: 1914-18 KGV 1d black perf 10, pink within, view "March through streets of Melbourne of AIF" in black-brown with stamp in black. Superb fresh UN. ACSC LC26(M6B). Unrecorded bicolour. (P)................................................................................. $600$900

939 Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d purple-black perf 12½ pink within, view "2nd AIF Embarking" -troops on gangplank, A32. VF fresh UN. ACSC LC25(M2A). Very scarce. (P).......................................................$130$200

940 Lettercard: 1917 KGV full face 1d violet reissued Reply inner perf card, view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). Superb fresh UN. ACSC LC32(136A) cat $200 (P).............................................................$150$250

941 Lettercard: 1919 KGV 1½d brown-black, perf 10, mottled stock, view "Pineapples Queensland" (pickers). Superb fresh UN. ACSC LC41(102B) cat $200. Scarce so nice.............................................$70$100

942 Lettercard: 1923 KGV 1½d green perf 12½, "Murrumbidgee Irrigation Scheme". UN, edges sl yellowed. ACSC LC51(88) cat $150 (P).. .$90$120

943 Lettersheet: 1961 QEII 5d opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN, unfolded. ACSC LSP1Aw cat $75. Only 420 printed.....................................$50$75

944 Military Envelope: 1916-17 KGV 1d red on cream with Australian Imperial Force at base, 1st text setting with stamp in lower position than shown in ACSC (unrecorded thus). F-VF UN, flap stuck & reverse flts, but still nice appearance. ACSC ME1(var) cat $300, plus premium for unlisted stamp setting. (P)....................................$120$200

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945 Military Envelope: 1916-17 KGV 1d red on cream (varieties extra wattle at UR & break in frame below 2nd N of Penny), AIF text setting 2 with equal thickness lines at top. F-VF UN, flap partly stuck & sl flts, nice appearance. ACSC ME4A cat $300. (P)...............................$120$200

946 Military Wrapper: 1940s Air Medal Section Registered Post Paid 4½d to send War Medals. Superb fresh UN. Rare so nice. (P).............$120$200

947 Military Wrapper: 1940s Air Medal Section Registered Post Paid 4½d usually used to send War Medals, this with h/s "Merchandise Only". F-VF UN. (P)................................................................................... $120$200

948 Parcel Label: 1946-49 KGVI 3/7 magenta Myer label. VFU, original size, not trimmed, & overall unusually nice condition. ACSC PL3A cat $2000+. Extremely rare. (P)............................................$1300------$2000

949 Parcel Label: 1946-49 KGVI 5/10 blue Myer label with no address lines or imprint at base. U, flts & repairs, affixed to piece. ACSC PL4A cat $800. (P).................................................................................. $150$250

950 Parcel Label: 1946 KGVI 3/7 cut-out. FU with parcel roller cancel. Very scarce. ACSC PL3 cat $2000 for full label. Scarce. (P).......$150$250

951 Postcard: 1915 provisional POW use of Kangaroo 1d red Postcard with h/s "Service des prisonniers de guerre" & circular "Prisoner of War Letter Free" -all in green, as usually seen on blank envelopes. From German POW in Liverpool Camp. To Germany, with circular "Post Free Prisoner of War PC" & boxed "Passed By Censor SD", both in violet. ASC unlisted. An unusual & extremely rare useage. (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

952 Postcard: 1994 Prepaid Sydney-Hobart maxicard PROOF set of 2 with stamp imprint, air label & barcode on reverse, & printed stamps on front. 2 ea in uncut prs, with guillotine guide marks. Minor cnr bends on 1, o/w VF UN. (4). (P)..................................................................$100$200

953 Postcard: 1994 Prepaid Kangaroo maxicard PROOF for ATM triangle stamps, with stamp imprint, air label & barcode on reverse, & white triangle on front to position stamp. Uncut vertical pr with guillotine guide marks. VF UN (P).................................................................$70$130

954 POW: 1944 use of 1/- Air Mail Lettersheet with "Adelaide 6 JUN 1944" pmk, censor tape & cachet. To Germany from Camp 14A Loveday group, Sth Australia. ACSC POW2 cat $400 for non Italian use. Scarce, especially from this camp (P)...........................................$250$400

955 POW: 1944? use of 1/- Air Mail Lettersheet (light toning etc) from German officer in Dhurringle Camp, with censor cachet & "Approved for Transmission by Camp Commandant Dhurr…" cachet, plus censor tape & cachet on reverse. Sent by a Senior Lieutenant from the German Raider "Kormoran" that sank HMAS Sydney II. This camp (actually a mansion house) only housed about 50 German officers & their batmen, so mail from here would be very scarce. ACSC POW2 cat $400 for non Italian use, plus a huge premium for this scarcer camp & historic Kormoran connection (identified by his POW number). (P).........$450$700

956 POW: 1946 use of 6d Air Mail Postcard with "Melbourne 15 FEB 1946" pmk & "Approved for Transmission" cachet. To Italy, with "POW Group Murchison" reverse cachet. ACSC POW1 cat $250+. (P). $180$300

957 Registered Envelope: 1913 Kangaroo 4d, ACSC RE1, used 1913 (6 Mar) Mosman to Germany uprated Roo 2½d (on reverse), small stain at right. ACSC gives no issue date, 1st delivery into stock 17 February. Rare very early usage......................................................................$80$120

958 Registered Envelope: 1942 (26 Mar) use of 1942 KGVI 5½d brown, flap at right, ACSC RE30, from FPO 049 at Seymour, Victoria to Melbourne. Scarce..........................................................................$80$120

959 Wrapper - Official: 1919 use of KGV 1d red OS dots in die type 2, uprated ½d perf OS, with weak "Meredith 24 JL 19" cds, overstruck with Geelong cds. VF, excellent condition for a wrapper. ACSC WO1B cat $500. (P)....................................................................................... $400$700

AUSTRALIA - OTHER COVERS960 1900s Postage Due usages: 1902 1d, 2d, 3d or 4d Green blank base on

separate PPC(2) or envelopes (2), all to Tasmania, tied by neat m/s cancels or Hobart cds. Odd minor flts inc neat spike holes. An attractive quartet. (4)....................................................................................$100$200

961 1913 (26 Mar) PPC (Spurling, 'Myrle Creek…near Penguin') used from Penguin to Austria with combination of 1d Roo (perf faults) & Tasmania ½d tied by Penguin datestamps.....................................................$100$150

962 1916 (14 Jul) registered OHMS cover Perth franked Kangaroo 4d perf large OS, with insufficiently addressed & unclaimed markings. VF. SG O7 cat £50, & "from x 10" on cover. ACSC cat $250....................$60$100

963 1919 KGV 1½d black-brown perf OS, large mult wmk, on fine OHMS card & KGV large mult wmk 1½d red-brown on 1921 OHMS card (pinhole next to stamp), each with Melbourne slogan cancel, the latter with "Help The Diggers Loan Buy Bonds" used only at Melbourne Sept 1921. ACSC cat $225. (2)...............................................................$60$100

964 1932 (24 Mar) combination franking to Hamburg Germany with 3d Commems (2), & Qld ½d (2), & late use of USA values (4, one faulty) totalling 15c -all tied by Brisbane pmks, typed “via San Francisco, By USA air mail, from New York by Steamer Europa & Catapult flight to Hamburg”, h/s “Mit Luftpost befordert Postamt 1 Hannover”. Possibly flown on 3 continents, by ship between! (P).................................$130$200

965 KGV No wmk perf OS on OHMS cards 1d green 1925 (1 Mar) & 1½d red 1924 (9 Oct), used at Melbourne. F-VF. SG O86-7 cat £170, & "from x3" on cover. ACSC cat $900. (2). (P)..........................................$160$250

966 Military: 1917 use of GB KGV 2d black Military Registered Envelope with "Field Post Office H17 12 OC 17" cds with matching "Australian Imperial Forces" pink reg label. On this date PO was located at Hoogreat in France (not seen by Proud). To Paris with "Army PO S1" & oval censor h/s 1403, b/s of "Army PO S75". VF. Very scarce (P)......$100$200

967 POW: 1944 printed envelope (rare type) to Australian POW held overseas. Text & details printed in blue, sent from Sydney (19 Jul) to "Camp Keijo Chosen/Japan" (Korea), censor tape & diamond censor h/s in purple, endorsed in blue crayon at left "20/3'45/Rec'd. Overall F-VF for these. Rare survivor from Japanese occupied Korea. (P)........$250$400

NEW SOUTH WALES968 1849 Crown in wreath 6d & Lion above crown 1/- orange, horiz se-

tenant pr, Carmichael Essays, imperf, wove paper. VF UN as made, 4 large margins. Very rare. (2) (P).............................................$700$1000

969 1850 Sydney View 1d pale red, Plate 1 no clouds, on hard bluish paper. FU, 4 margins. SG 5 cat £475. (P)................................................$400$500

970 1850 Sydney View 2d bright blue, Plate II early impression, variety "Crevitt" omitted, on soft yellowish paper. VFU, 4 margins with dividing lines on three sides. SG 24g cat £900. (P)....................$650$850

971 1853 QV Laureate 8d orange-yellow. F-VF U, 3 margins Sydney barred pmk. SG 80 cat £600. (P)...................................................$200$300

972 1854 QV Diadem 1/- pale red, imperf plate proof, no wmk wove paper. Superb UN as made, 4 margins. SG 100(p), normal cat £3250 (P)$300$500

973 1854 QV Diadem (5d to 1/-) red, Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof of head only, on thick wove paper, no wmk. VF UN as made. SG 88/101(p). Scarce & attractive. (P)...............................................$100$150

974 1854-59 QV Diadem 6d black, blk of 4, imperf proofs, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN, as made, all 4 margins. SG 9/96(p), normal M cat £5600+. Rare multiple. (P)..........................................................$800$1200

975 1854 QV Diadem 8d yellow imperf PROOF pr, no wmk wove paper. Superb fresh UN, as made, all 4 margins. SG 97/98(p), normal cat £22,000+. Extremely rare & beautiful pair. (2). (P)......$1000------$1500

976 1854 QV Diadem 8d chocolate, horiz pr, imperf plate proof, no wmk, blued wove paper. Superb UN as made, 4 margins all round. SG 97/98(p) cat £24,000 as normals. Rare & attractive. (2) (P).....$800$1200

977 1854 QV Diadem 8d blue, imperf plate proof, no wmk, wove paper. Superb UN, as made, 4 large margins. SG 97/98(p) cat £1500 as normal. Rare & attractive. (P)....................................................................$400$700

978 1854 QV Diadem 1/- blue, imperf proof, no wmk, with large part of the special "CANCELLED" barred h/s applied by Perkins Bacon. This being one of the so called "Ormond Hill Specimens" when in 1861 Perkins Bacon supplied 6 examples of many of their current & earlier issues to Rowland Hill's son-in-law. Despite the fact that all these stamps were obliterated with "CANCELLED" h/s, the Agent-General for Crown Colonies vehemently objected, & this led directly to Perkins Bacon losing their stamp printing contracts to Thomas De La Rue. VF appearance with some flts at top. SG 99(var) see footnote cat £12,000+ & especially desirable with such a large portion of the h/s. Great rarity as only 6 produced (only 3 recorded in private hands) & a most important NSW "specimen" stamp. Ex Jaffe collection & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..........................$9000---$13000

979 1854 QV Diadem 1/- rose, imperf plate proof, no wmk, wove paper, variety spectacular pre-printing fold. Superb UN, as made, 4 margins. SG 99/100(p)(var) cat £3250 as normal. (P).................................$300$500

980 1854 QV Diadem (1/-) green, Perkins Bacon reprinted die PROOF with side ornaments & value tablet blank, on wove paper. Superb UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 99/101(p), normal M cat £3250. Scarce & attractive. (P)................................................................................. $200$300

981 1854 QV Diadem (1/-) black Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with side ornaments & value tablet blank, on thick wove paper. VF UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 99/101(p). Scarce & attractive (P)......$150$300

982 1854 QV Diadem (1/-) carmine, Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with side ornaments & value tablet blank, on thick wove paper. VF UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 99/101(p). Scarce & attractive. (P).....$200$300

983 1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) purple, Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with blank value & "Postage" tablets, on thick wove paper. VF UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 107/117(p). Scarce & attractive. (P)...$150$250

984 1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) green, Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with blank value & "Postage" tablets, on thick wove paper. VF UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 107/117(p). Scarce & attractive. (P)...$150$250

985 1856 QV Diadem 1d black, imperf plate PROOF, on wove paper, no wmk. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 107/109(p), normal cat £275. Very rare. (P)................................................................................ $100$200

986 1856-60 QV Diadem 1d orange-vermilion, imperf proof, on blued wove paper, no wmk. VF UN as made, 4 margins, SG 107(p), normal M cat £300. (P).................................................................................. $100$150

987 1856-60 QV Diadem 1d black, top marginal horis strip of 4, IMPERF PROOFS, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN as made, almost all 4 margins. SG 107/109(p), normal M cat £1100. Scarce multiple. (P)...........$300$500

988 1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) black, Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof, with scroll work in "Postage" & value tablets, on thin card. VF UN as made, 4 large margins. SG 107/117(p). Rare & attractive. (P).....$150$250

989 1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) blue, Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof, with scroll work in "Postage & value tablets, on thin card. VF UN as made, 4 large margins. SG 107/117(p). Rare & attractive. (P)...................$150$250

990 1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) black Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with blank value & "postage" tablets, on thin white card. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. SG 107/117(p). Scarce & attractive (P)..............$130$200

991 1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) grey-blue, Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof, with scroll work in "Postage" & value tablets, on thin card. VF UN as made, 4 large margins. SG 107/117(p). Rare & attractive. (P).....$150$250

992 1856 QV Diadem (1d-3d) vermilion, Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof, with scroll work in "Postage" & value tablets, on thin card. VF UN as made, 4 large margins. Rare & attractive. (P)...............................$150$250

993 1856-60 QV Diadem 1d orange-vermilion imperf, opt SPECIMEN in seriffed sm capitals of the 1871 official reprints, part sheet wmk. VF fresh M, 4 margins. SG 107(s) normal cat £300. (P)......................$80$120

994 1856-60 QV Diadem 2d blue, imperf, opt SPECIMEN in seriffed sm capitals of the 1871 official reprints, wmk double-lined "2". F-VF fresh M. SG 112(2) normal cat £250. (P).................................................$50$80

995 1856-60 QV Diadem 2d blue imperf 1st retouch (pos 36), hair, diadem, upper & right hand side of frame have been retouched. VFU, 4 margins, concentric ovals NSW pmk. SG 112a cat £450. RPSL photo-cert. (P)...................................................................................................... $350$450

996 1856-60 QV Diadem 2d blue imperf, 3rd retouch (104), extensive re-drawing of the design, wmk "2". VFU, rayed numeral pmk, 4 margins. SG 112a cat £450. (P)...................................................................$200$300

997 1856-60 QV Diadem 2d blue imperf 1st retouch (104), diadem & hair completely redrawn, early state, wmk "2". VFU, concentric oval numeral pmk, 4 margins. SG 112a cat £450. (P)........................................$200$300

998 1856-60 QV Diadem 2d blue imperf 1st retouch (pos 104), diadem & hair completely redrawn, wmk "2". F-VFU, 3½ margins. SG 112a cat £450. RPSL photo-cert. (P)...........................................................$200$300

999 1859 QV Diadem 2d pale blue, lithographic transfer of Plate I, from retouched plate position. UN, sl stain at base but still nice appearance. SG 118a cat £2500 for U & unpriced UN. Examples of the other printings cat x5 to x10 the U prices, so this stamp would cat at least £12,500+. This is the only recorded UN example of SG 118a, & more importantly the only lithograph printing UN stamp as no UN examples of SG 118 are recorded. An important stamp for completing an unused collection of NSW. 1926 RPSL & 2005 RPSV photo certs. (P)..........$4500------$7000

1000 1860-72 QV Diadem 2d dull blue, wmk "2", compound rough perf 12x 13. VFU, rays "349" pmk of Jindabyne (rated RR). SG 172 cat £180, plus premium for rare pmk. (P).....................................................$150$250

1001 1862-65 QV 2d pale blue, no wmk, perf 14. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG 188 cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 MUH. Rarity in MUH condition. (P)............................................$300$500

1002 1864-65 QV 1d brick-red, wmk "1" inverted, perf 13. VF fresh M. SG 198 cat £70+. (P).............................................................................$50$70

1003 1867 QV 4d red-brown, blk of 4, IMPERF plate proof, wmk "4", wove paper. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH, all 4 margins. SG 203(p) normal cat £440. (P)....................................................................................... $100$150

1004 1871-1902 QV 1/- pale lilac DIE PROOF on card (92x60mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 221(p). Colour die proofs are extremely rare. Printed for 1871 London South Kensington Exhibition. (P).............................................................................$800$1200

1005 1871-1902 QV 1/- pale chestnut DIE PROOF on card (92x60mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 221(p). Colour die proofs are extremely rare Produced for 1871 London South Kensington Exhibition. (P).............................................................................$800$1200

1006 1871-1902 QV 1/- pale blue DIE PROOF on card (92x60mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 221(p). Colour die proofs are extremely rare. Produced for 1871 London South Kensington Exhibition (P)..............................................................................$800$1200

1007 1871 QV 1/- green blk of 4 IMPERF plate proof on no wmk wove paper, variety part-offset on the left 2 stamps. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH, 4 margins. SG 221(p)(var) cat £600+ as normal. (P).......................$100$150

1008 1871 QV 1/- green horiz pr IMPERF plate proof, no wmk, wove paper. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 221(p) cat £300 as normal M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (P)..................................................$60$100

1009 1871 QV 1/- deep green blk of 4 IMPERF plate proof, wmk 1st crown NSW, wove paper. VF fresh UN, all 4 margins. SG 221(p) normal cat £600. (P)....................................................................................... $100$150

1010 1871 Electric Telegraphs 1d black & brownish-red, perf 13. F-VF M. SG T1 cat £170. (P)........................................................................$80$120

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1011 1871 Electric Telegraphs set 1d to 8/-, rough perf 13. Mostly F-VF M, a few adhesions etc. SG T1-8 cat £5545. An extremely rare set. (8). (P)...................................................................................... $3500------$5000

1012 1871 Electric Telegraphs set 1d to 8/-, opt SPECIMEN, perf 12. Mostly F- VFM. SG T1-8s, normal cat £5545. Rare, only 100 sets printed. Previous set offered sold for $3300+ in auction 316 (P) $2000------$3000

1013 1871 Electric Telegraphs 2d black & blue, perf 13. F-VF M, reperfed. SG T2 cat £250. (P)......................................................................$100$150

1014 1871 Electric Telegraphs 6d black & indian red, rough perf 13. FM, stain at right. SG T3 cat £250. (P).................................................$100$150

1015 1871 Electric Telegraphs 6d black & Indian red, opt SPECIMEN, rough perf 13. VF fresh M, horiz gum crease. SG T3(s), normal M cat £250. (P)....................................................................................... $100$150

1016 1871 Electric Telegraphs 1/- black & bright blue, opt SPECIMEN, perf 13. Fresh M, repaired tear. SG T4(s), normal M cat £375 (P)$100$150

1017 1871 Electric Telegraphs 2/- black & brown, perf 13. UN, small tears. SG T5 cat £700. (P)......................................................................$200$400

1018 1871 Electric Telegraphs 4/- black & mauve, opt SPECIMEN, perf 13. Fresh M, tear at top but superb appearance. SG T6(s), normal M cat £900. (P)....................................................................................... $200$400

1019 1871 Electric Telegraphs 8/- black & lilac, opt SPECIMEN, perf 13. M, diag crease. SG T8(s), normal M cat £1600. (P).....................$300$500

1020 1872 QV 6d brown DIE PROOF (issued in lilac/mauve) on glazed card (92x60mm). Superb fresh UN as made. SG 216(p). Colour die proofs were produced for the 1871 London South Kensington Exhibition & are extremely rare. (P).........................................$800$1200

1021 1882-97 QV 4d red-brown, wmk crown NSW (SG type 40), perf 11x12. Superb fresh MUH. SG 229b cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH & rare thus. (P)..............................................$220$350

1022 1882-97 QV 10d violet, UL cnr marginal horiz pr with plate no.5, wmk 2nd crown NSW (2mm spacing), perf 12x11½. VF MLH. SG 236e cat £24 for M singles, plus premium for plate no.................................$40$70

1023 1885-86 POSTAGE opt QV 5/- lilac & green Stamp Duty, perf 12x10, marg blk of 4 opt "REPRINT" in black. VF fresh MUH. SG 238b(R) normals cat £2800 as singles. (4) (P)............................................$400$600

1024 1888 Centennial 8d lilac-rose Lyrebird large typographed "Die Proof" (155x115mm) produced in 1949 by Helio Vaugirand printers in very limited numbers. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 257(p). (P)........$150$250

1025 1888-89 Carrington 20/- cobalt blue, wmk "5/-" sideways, rough perf 10. Superb M, nice deep colour. SG 262 cat £600+. Unusually nice example of this top value. (P).......................................................$400$600

1026 1888-90 "OS" opt 1888 Centenary 1d violet wmk crown NSW, perf 11x12, FULL SHEET of 120 (side selvedges removed) with "CP", "GPrO NSW & "1888" monograms below ea pane & "POSTAGE ONE PENNY inscr at top. F-VF MUH. SG O39 cat £720 as M singles, should be at least double, £1440 MUH, plus huge premium for rare sheet.$200$400

1027 1888-90 "OS" opt Emu 2d blue, bottom marginal blk of 4 with "1888" monogram, wmk crown NSW, perf 11x12. F-VF M/MUH. SG O40 cat £18+ as singles, plus premium for monogram. (P).........................$30$50

1028 1888-90 OS opt Kangaroo 1/- purple-brown perf 12, variety broken "O". VF fresh M. SG O44bb(var) cat £35+ as normal. (P).............$50$100

1029 1890 Carrington 20/- blue, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 11. VF fresh MLH. SG 264a/c cat £350. Scarce top value. (P).................$300$400

1030 1890 Carrington 20/- ultramarine, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 12. Superb fresh MLH. SG 264ca cat £400. (P).................................$350$450

1031 1890 Carrington 20/- ultramarine, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 11x12. VFM. SG 264cb cat £325. (P)...........................................$250$350

1032 1890 "OS" opt Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, wmk "20/- NSW" in circle, perf 10, from 1895 special printing for PO presentation sets. VF CTO, "GPO" ovals pmk. SG O50 cat £1000+. Very rare, only 50 made with this pmk. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...............$700$1000

1033 1891 Halfpenny opt QV 1d grey, FULL SHEET of 120 (2 panes of 60), with "GPrO NSW" & "R" monograms at base & inscr "POSTAGE ONE PENNY" at top. From worn damaged plate, numerous varieties inc fractured frame lines, white spot obliterating "st" of Postage (L60), white spot over AG of Postage (L7). SG 266 cat £540 as M singles, should be at least £1080 MUH, plus premium for sheet...............................$300$500

1034 1891 7½d on QV 6d brown, top marginal vert pr, IMPERF proof, no wmk, wove paper. VF fresh UN, all 4 margins. SG 267(p). (P).....$70$100

1035 1891 OS opt QV surch set ½d-12½d. VF fresh M. SG O55-7 cat £175 & undercatalogued as a very scarce set. (3) (P)............................$180$250

1036 1891 "OS" opt QV surch set ½d on 1d to 12½d on 1/-. VFM. SG O55-57 cat £175 & under-catalogued. (3). (P)......................................$170$250

1037 1892 QV ½d grey, horiz pr, IMPERF proof, no wmk, wove paper. F-VF fresh UN. SG 271(p) cat £130 as normals. (P)................................$40$70

1038 1894-1904 POSTAGE blue opt QV 10/- violet & claret Stamp Duty, wmk NSW (wide "S") sideways, perf 12. VF fresh M. SG 275 cat £250 & under-catalogued. (P)................................................................$250$400

1039 1894-1904 POSTAGE blue opt QV 10/- violet & claret Stamp Duty, wmk NSW ("S" wide) sideways, perf 11. Superb fresh MLH. SG 275a cat £425 & under-catalogued. (P).................................................$400$600

1040 1894-1904 POSTAGE blue opt QV 10/- violet & claret Stamp Duty, wmk NSW (wide "S") sideways, perf 12x11. F-VF fresh M. SG 275b cat £275 & under-catalogued. (P).......................................................$230$300

1041 1894-1904 POSTAGE blue opt QV 10/- violet & aniline crimson wmk NSW sideways, chalk-surfaced paper, perf 12x11. VFM. SG 276a cat £325. (P)....................................................................................... $275$375

1042 1894-1904 POSTAGE blue opt QV 10/- violet & rosine Stamp Duty, wmk NSW sideways, perf 11, chalk-surfaced paper. Superb MLH. SG 277a cat £375. (P).........................................................................$300$450

1043 1894-1904 POSTAGE blue opt QV 10/- violet & rosine Stamp Duty, chalk surfaced paper, wmk NSW ("S" wide) sideways, perf 12x11. F-VF fresh M. SG 277b cat £325 & undercatalogued. (P).....................$300$400

1044 1890s? Hand drawn essay in pen & ink for a QV 2d design, endorsed "Nunc aut nungaum" (Now or never), on card (93x131mm) -design 41x50mm. Very sl ageing. (P)......................................................$200$400

1045 1897 Consumptives Home Charity set 1d & 2½d. VF MUH, 1d UR corner marginal. SG 280-81 cat £273 as M & this period sets should be triple, £819 MUH. (2) (P).......................................................$500$800

1046 1897-99 Shield 1d violet DIE PROOF colour trial, perf 11, thick chalk-surfaced paper. UN as made, sl toned, thinned as was glued to printers approval card, VF appearance. SG 288(p). Extremely rare as only several printed. (P).................................................................................... $150$250

1047 1897-99 Shield 1d red DIE PROOF colour trial, perf 11, thick chalk-surfaced paper. UN as made, thinned as was glued to printers approval card, VF appearance. Extremely rare as only several printed. (P).$150$250

1048 1897 QV 2d lilac die proof on glazed card (42x58mm). VF UN as made. SG 292/294(p). Very rare. (P).......................................................$200$300

1049 1897-99 QV 2d emerald DIE PROOF colour trial similar to issued design but screened typography printing (design of dots), perf 11 thick chalk-surfaced paper. UN as made, thinned as was glued to printers approval card, VF appearance. SG 292(p). Extremely rare as only several printed. (P).................................................................................... $200$400

1050 1897 QV 2½d lilac die proof on glazed card (71x50mm). UN as made, thin at back. SG 295/297(p). Very rare. (P)..................................$130$200

1051 1897-99 QV 1d yellow-brown, DIE PROOF colour trial in screened typography printing (design of dots), perf 11, thick chalk-surfaced paper, this design being adapted for the issued 2½d. VF UN as made. SG 295(p). Extremely rare unissued stamp with only several printed. (P)................................................................................................. $600$1000

1052 1847-99 QV 1d bright rose, DIE PROOF colour trial, in screened typography printing (design of dots), perf 11, thick chalk surfaced paper, this design being adapted for the issued 2½d. VF UN, as made. SG 295(p). Extremely rare unissued stamp with only several printed. (P)................................................................................... $600$1000

1053 1899 Arms 1d salmon-red die II, IMPERF marg pr, with part Diamond Jubilee inscription. VF fresh MLH. SG 301a cat £275. (P)..........$150$250

1054 1899 Arms 1d carmine-pink, Die II horiz pr, error IMPERF. VF MLH, all 4 margins. SG 301a cat £275. (P)............................................$200$275

1055 1899 QV 2d cobalt-blue, IMPERF horiz pr, wmk NSW. VF fresh M, 4 margins. SG 302a cat £300. (2) (P)...............................................$150$250

1056 1899 Cook 4d red-brown, marginal pr IMPERF. VF fresh M, 4 large margins. SG 303cb cat £600. Rare thematic. (P)..........................$450$700

1057 1899 NINEPENCE opt QV 10d brown, error opt DOUBLE, wmk crown NSW (SG type 40). VF MLH, some tropical spots on gum. SG 309a cat £275. (P).........................................................................$150$250

1058 1902-03 QV 2d cobalt-blue, top marginal with "WAG" monogram, wmk crown NSW (SG w65 -1mm spacing), perf 12x11½. VF fresh M. SG 315............................................................................................ $20$30

1059 1902-03 "NINEPENCE" opt QV 10d brownish-orange, UL cnr marginal blk of 9 with plate no.5, wmk 3rd crown NSW (1mm spacing), perf 12x11½. Stamps VF MUH. ACSC N46zb cat $225 for M, so $450 MUH, SG 322 cat £90 as M singles, should be at least double, £180 MUH, plus premium for plate blk. (P)..........................................$200$300

1060 1902-03 QV 10d violet, LL cnr marginal strip of 3 with plate no.1, wmk 3rd crown NSW (1mm spacing). Stamps VF fresh MUH. ACSC N52za cat $250, SG 323 cat £72 for M, should be at least double, £144 MUH, plus premium for plate no. (P)......................................................$150$250

1061 1902-03 QV 10d violet, LR cnr marginal blk of 5 with plate no.5, wmk 3rd crown NSW (1mm spacing), perf 12x11½. Stamps VF fresh MUH, 1 sl gum disturbance, ACSC N52z cat $330 fro M, so $660 MUH, SG 323 cat £144 for M singles, should be at least double, £288 MUH, plus premium for plate blk. (P).............................................................$250$400

1062 1902-03 QV 10d violet, top marginal blk of 6 with plate no.1, wmk 3rd crown NSW (1mm spacing), perf 12x11½. Stamps VF MUH, some tropicalisation. ACSC N52z cat $250 M, so $500 MUH, SG 323 cat £144 for M singles, should be at least double, £288 MUH, plus premium for plate no. (P).............................................................................$150$250

1063 1905-10 QV & Arms 6d deep orange, perf 11, wmk crown A. VF fresh MLH. SG 342a cat £325, ACSC N41 cat $750. Rare as probably only 1 or 2 sheets perf 11. (P)..................................................................$300$500

1064 1905-10 QV 10d violet, UR cnr marginal blk of 4 with plate no.1, wmk crown single-lined A, perf 11½x11. VF MUH, tropical spots at base. ACSC N55 cat $125 M, so $250 MUH. SG 346a cat £52 for M singles, should be at least £104 MUH, plus premium for plate blk. (P).......$70$100

1065 1905-10 Kangaroo 1/- maroon, wmk crown single-lined A, bottom marginal with "CP" monogram. VF fresh MUH. SG 347 cat £27 for M, should be at least £54 MUH, plus premium for monogram. (P).....$70$100

1066 1905-10 Kangaroo 1/- purple-brown, bottom marginal with "1888" monogram, wmk crown single-lined A. Superb fresh M. SG 348 cat £38, plus premium for monogram. (P)....................................................$50$80

1067 1851 Letter wrapper franked Sydney View 2d ultramarine, plate V (4 margins) very unusually tied by Bathurst oval pmk, b/s Bathurst oval pmk & "Sydney oval arrival pmks. SG 36 cat £180 & from x2 on cover. Probably unique usage. (P)...........................................................$350$500

1068 1852 folded letter wrapper franked Sydney View 3d yellow-green (2) on greyish wove paper, tied by barred oval pmks & with "Ship Letter Sydney OC 16 1852" large unframed cds b/s. To London & carried by the "Alert" & charged 1/4 in m/s for double weight letter by private ship, plus arrival b/s "ET 26 FE 26 1853" in red. SG 42 cat £500 as loose stamps, & "from x2" on cover. Attractive & scarce double rate franking. (P)............................................................$800$1200

1069 1853 Cover franked QV 2d Laureate plate 1 (3 marg) cancelled by m/s 37 (of Bungendore) (RRRR) with m/s "PO Bungendore 11/53 on reverse, plus Goulburn, Campbelltown & Parramatta b/s. The only known example of this m/s cancel on cover. Ex Ed Druce collection & cost vendor $600. (P)....................................................................$300$500

1070 1856 QV Diadem 2d pale blue lithographed, horiz pr, tied by concentric-ovals cancels to OHMS folded letter wrapper, to Camp near Gloucester, with Raymond Terrace & Stroud transit & Gloucester arrival b/s. SG 118 cat £1600 for stamps, "from x3" on cover. Extremely rare franking. RPSL photo cert. (P)........................................................$1500------$2500

1071 1865 Riverina cover franked QV Diadem 6d (SG 163), & Victoria QV 6d & 4d (SG 107 & 110) -all trimmed 2-4 sides, for routing direct via Melbourne to London, with London arrival cds & b/s of "Deniliquin FE 20 1865", Melbourne & London. Attractive mixed franking. (P). $450$700

1072 1897 Money Order & Advice forms from Lismore sent to Hobart with "Sydney 22 MR 97 NSW" double ring transit d/s in violet & superb crisp "MOO & SB MR 27 97 Tasmania" arrival cds at LR together with its Money Order for £1.0/10d bearing 1888 Centenary 1d tied by "Lismore 18 MAR 97 NSW" double ring horiz oval d/s at UL & Paying Office cds at LR. Only 4 advices recorded with the Sydney (GPO) transit d/s. Light edge aging. (2)..............................................................................$200$300

1073 1900 inwards Boer War cover (repaired tear at top) from Orange Free State, franked VRI opt ½d & 1d pr, tied by "Field Post Office British Army S Africa AP 7 00" cds code 33 used at Karee Siding. From no.194 Private S Cook NSW Mounted Infantry to Kempsey with "Sydney MY 11 00" b/s. (P)...............................................................................$250$400

1074 Postmark: Numeral 751 of Cheeseman's Creek (RRRR) comp strike tying 1897 QV 2d to sm piece with large part cds alongside. (P). . .$80$120

1075 Postmark: Numeral 965 of Bell (RRRR) 2 near comp strikes in violet tying 1897 1d shield pr to small piece. (P)....................................$120$180

1076 Postmark: Numeral 1044 of Morven (RRRR), near comp strike on 1897 1d Arms. (P)........................................................................... $70$100

1077 Postmark: Numeral 1154 of Middledare (RRRR, closed 1916), 2 comp strikes tying 1897 QV 2d pr & 1d Shield to piece. (P)........$100$150

1078 Postmark: Numeral 1169 of Castle Mountain (RRRR closed 1952) comp strike on 1897 1d Shield. (P)...............................................$100$150

1079 Postmark: Numeral 1244 of German Creek (RRRR) near comp strike on 1897 1d Shield. (P)....................................................................$75$100

1080 Postmark: Numeral 1327 of Colinton (RRRR -closed 1960). Bold comp strike on 1897 1d Shield. (P)...............................................$100$150

1081 Postmark: Numeral 1346 of Waterfall (RRRR), 2 near comp strikes on 1897 1d Shield pr. (P).....................................................................$80$120

1082 Postmark: Numeral 1530 of Mount Ida (RRRR closed 1916) near comp strike on 1897 1d Shield. (P).................................................$80$120

1083 Postmark: Numeral 1617 of Cooplacurripa (RRRR) comp strike tying 1897 1d Shield pr to small piece. (P)............................................$120$160

1084 Postmark: Numeral 1617 of Cooplacurripa (RRRR) near comp strike on Australia KGV 1d red. (P).......................................................$100$150

1085 Postmark: Numeral 1634 of Grogan (RRRR), 2 comp strikes tying 1897 QV 2d pr & 1d Shield to sm piece, part "Grogan" confirming cds alongside. (P)................................................................................ $130$180

1086 Postmark: Numeral 1635 of Stuart's Point (RRRR) comp strike on 1888 Centenary 2d Emu, cnr flt. (P).............................................$100$150

1087 Postmark: Numeral 1655 of Nadjingomar (RRRR, closed 1912) comp strike on 1897 Arms 1d pr. (P)......................................................$140$200

1088 Postmark: Numeral 1683 of Nymboida (RRRR) crisp comp strike on 1897 1d Arms 1d red. (P)..............................................................$150$250

1089 Postmark: Numeral 1684 of Ramornie (RRRR). Two near comp strikes on 1897 1d Arms pr. (P)....................................................$100$150

1090 Postmark: Numeral 1728 of South Murwillumbah (RRRR, closed 1902) comp strike tying QV 2d (flts) & 1d Arms to piece. (P).....$140$180

1091 Postmark: Numeral 1777 of Double Peak (RRRRR, closed 1904) bold comp strike tying 1897 1d Arms & 2d QV to small piece. Very rare, only 2 recorded. (P)..............................................................................$250$350

1092 Postmark: Numeral 1797 of Adjungbilly? (NNR) bold comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue horiz pr. Extremely rare new discovery. (P).....$250$400

1093 Postmark: Numeral 1845 of Upper Castlereagh (RRRRR) light comp strike on 1897 Arms 1d red vert pr. Only 2 recorded. (P).............$200$300

1094 Postmark: Numeral 1967 of Summervale (RRRR, closed 1913) bold comp strike tying 1897 Arms 1d & QV 2d to small piece. (P).....$140$200

1095 Postmarks: Numeral cancels collection on early 1900s PPC plus odd cover with 100 diff POs from no.2 (Parramatta) to 2075 (Kurri-Kurri) inc 200 Bandon Grove (R), 203 Kaloola (RR), 821 Ging Kin (RRRR), 1067 Bakers Swamp (RR), 1418 Thirroul (RR), 1548 St John's Park (RR), 1698 Avoca (RRRR), 1835 Mount David (R), 1925 Triangle Flat (RRRR), 1986 Gravesend (RRR), 2034 Broken Hill West (RR), 2044 Medina (RRRR) & 2055 Tyagarah (RR). Strikes mostly F-VF inc comp cancels & many confirming cds. On leaves in 3 Springback binders. See website. (106 cards/covers)...........................................................$600$900

NSW - POSTAL STATIONERY1096 Postcard: 1908 Arms 1d red Fleetcard for Visit of US White Fleet. VF

fresh UN. H&G 34. (P).................................................................$100$2001097 Telegrams: 1894 QV 6d red & 1/- black forms with "Specimen" opt on

stamp imprints. VF fresh UN, horiz centre fold as usual. Hard to find so nice. Similar realised $700+ in our auction 235. (2) (P)...............$300$500

NSW - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1098 Stamp Duty: 1938 Numeral 3d purple, LR cnr blk of 9, cnr stamp

MISSING (printed on gum), due to paper fold, & void areas in adjacent stamps. Spectacular & unique. Fresh VF MUH. (P).....................$150$300

1099 Swine Duty: 1928 opts on KEVII set 1/-, 2/-, 5/-, 10/- & £1. F-VF F/C on pieces. Bft 1-5. Very scarce. (5) (P).........................................$200$300

1100 Tramways: 1937 NSW Govt Tramways "6d" red opt 4d blue & black Packet Stamp. F-VFU, tied to small piece by violet cancel. (P).....$70$100

QUEENSLAND1101 1856 NSW used in Queensland numeral 85 in rays of Drayton tying NSW

QV registered imperf with two single 2d Chalon wmk large Star, perf 14-16, to large piece with part "Drayton Nov 1860" cds. SG 102, 7 cat £390 as loose stamps. A rare provisional usage of the NSW registered in conjunction with Queensland issue. After NSW stamps were made invalid in QLD on the 1st Nov 1860 & before the issue of the 6d yellow registered in January 1861. Highly desirable with very few of these mixed frankings recorded. (P)........................................$1000------$1500

1102 NSW used in QLD: Moreton Bay District "Drayton MR 16 1859 NSW" & "Ipswich MR 15 1859 NSW" cds on piece franked QV diadem 2d imperf......................................................................................... $40$60

1103 1860 QV Chalon 1d carmine-rose, imperf, wmk large star. Superb U, 4 margins, rayed numeral "96" pmk. SG 1 cat £800+. Rare genuine imperf & certificate can be obtained on request. (P). $700$1000

1104 1860-78 QV Chalon 2d blue, horiz pr, imperf PROOF, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN as made, all 4 margins. If SG 2(p) normal would cat £28,000. (2) (P)............................................................................. $300$500

1105 1860 QV Chalon 6d green, imperf, wmk large star. VFU, 4 margins, rayed "87" pmk. SG 3 cat £800. Rare genuine imperf. (P)......$500$700

1106 1860 QV Chalon 6d green, imperf, wmk large star. VFU appearance, small repaired thin, 4 margins, rayed "86" pmk. SG 3 cat £800. Very attractive genuine imperf. (P)........................................................$350$500

1107 1860-61 QV Chalon 6d green, horiz pr, imperf PROOF, no wmk, wove paper. UN as made, all 4 margins, hinge re-inforced splits etc. If SG 3(p) normal would cat £20,000. (2) (P)................................................$200$400

1108 1860 QV Chalon 6d green, imperf, wmk large star. VFU, 3+ margins, numeral 87 cancel. SG 3 cat £800. Scarce genuine imperf. (P)... .$300$450

1109 1860-61 QV Chalon 3d brown, horiz pr, imperf PROOF, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN as made, right marginal with all 4 margins. If SG 8(p) normal would cat £1500. (2) (P)............................................$200$400

1110 1860-61 QV Chalon 1/- violet, horiz pr, imperf PROOF, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN as made, all 4 margins. If SG 10(p) normal would cat £2600. (2) (P)................................................................................ $200$400

1111 1862-74 QV Chalon selection 1d to 5/- all h/s SPECIMEN diag inc 1d (2 shades) h/s in blue, wmk small star, 2d h/s in black, wmk star & crown Q, 3d brown h/s in blue, 2 shades, wmk star, plus 3d greenish grey, 4d lilac & 4d grey h/s in black, 4d grey h/s in blue, 6d green h/s in black INVERTED, plus 6d h/s in black, 2 shades, wmk star, 1/- grey h/s in blue & 5/- rose no wmk h/s in black & in blue, (6d) yellow registered h/s in blue. All diff. Mostly G-VF M/UN. SG ex 27-58(s) normals cat £4790. (17). (P)............................................................................. $300$500

1112 1866 QV Chalon 4d lilac, blk of 4, h/s SPECIMEN diag in black, no wmk, 2nd transfer. VFM. SG 55(s), normals cat £1500. Rare multiple (P)...................................................................................................... $100$200

1113 1866-68 QV Large Chalon Stamp Duty 1d blue Postal Fiscal, "crown Q" wmk, perf 13. VF fresh MUH, nice original gum. SG F9 cat £55 for M, should be at least double, £110 MUH & ridiculously undercatalogued as 99% of those offered are cleaned & regummed. (P).................$100$200

1114 1868-78 QV Chalon 6d green, wmk crown Q, perf 12. VF MLH, nice original gum. SG 105 cat £200. (P)...............................................$150$250

1115 1868-74 QV Chalon 2d blue, blk of 4, opt SPECIMEN diag in black, wmk small truncated star, perf 13. VFM, part gum. SG 61(s), normals cat £260. (P).................................................................................... $70$100

1116 1868-74 QV Chalon 6d yellow-green h/s CANCELLED horiz in black plus m/s line, wmk small truncated star, perf 13. VFM. SG 68(s), normal M cat £225. (P)...............................................................................$70$100

1117 1868-74 QV Chalon 1/- mauve, h/s CANCELLED horiz in black, wmk small truncated star, perf 13. VFM, tropicalised perfs at top. SG 73(s), normal M cat £350. (P)...................................................................$70$100

1118 1871-72 QV Chalon 1/- green Postal Fiscal wmk Large crown Q, error IMPERF horiz so imperf at top & bottom with portions of adjoining stamps. Fresh UN appearance, but cleaned F/C. SG F18(var), error unlisted. Examples of the 6d & 2/- are known imperf between & sold for $2000+ each in a 2009 Sydney auction. (P)..................................$300$600

1119 1878 QV ½d red imperf ESSAY by William Bell on wmk crown Q paper, with diag SPECIMEN opt. VF fresh UN, 4 margins (P)....$200$300

1120 1879-81 QV 1d reddish brown & 4d orange-yellow, h/s SPECIMEN diag in black (1d) & violet (4d), 1st crown Q wmk. F-VF M. SG 128(s) & 131(s), normals cat £1240. (2). (P).............................................$80$120

1121 1879-81 QV 1d scarlet, 2d blue, 4d yellow & 1/- violet, all h/s SPECIMEN in large black serifed letters diag. F-VF fresh M. SG 136, 137, 141, 144(s), normals cat £595. (4). (P)..................................$130$200

1122 1879-81 QV 1/- deep violet. F-VF fresh MUH, nice original gum. SG 144 cat £160 for M, should be at least double, £320 MUH. Very rare MUH classic stamp. (P)................................................................$250$400

1123 1880 QV Chalon high val set 2/- to 20/-, h/s serifed SPECIMEN diag in black. VF fresh M. SG ex 118-27(s), normals cat £3090 (5) (P). .$350$500

1124 1880 QV Chalon high val set 2/- to 20/-, h/s serifed SPECIMEN diag in black. M, sl flts. SG ex 118-27(s), normals cat £3090. (5). (P).....$150$250

1125 1880 QV Chalon 20/- rose, top value, lithographed. Superb fresh M, nice original gum & bright colour. SG 127 cat £1500 & much under- catalogued as 99% of those offered as "mint" are cleaned/regummed fiscals. Extremely rare classic high value. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)........................................................................$2500------$4000

1126 1880 "Half-penny" surch QV 1d reddish-brown, Die I. F-VF fresh M. SG 151 cat £300. (P).....................................................................$250$400

1127 1880 "Half-penny" opt QV 1d reddish brown, Die II. VFM. SG 151a cat £800. Very rare M as most were used. (P)...........................$500$800

1128 1882-95 QV Large Chalon basic set 2/- to £1, Engraved, h/s SPECIMEN horiz or diag (£1) in black (10/- & £1), violet (2/-) & blue (2/6 & 5/-), wmk 1st crown Q sideways, except 2/- is thick paper, wmk large crown Q upright. VF UN. SG 153-57(s), normals cat £1205. (5). (P)................................................................................................. $275$375

1129 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 2/6 vermilion, engraved, h/s SPECIMEN horiz in blue wmk 1st crown Q sideways. VFM. SG 153(s), normal cat £120. (P)......................................................................................... $70$100

1130 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 2/6 vermilion, engraved, h/s SPECIMEN horiz in black, wmk 1st crown Q sideways. F-VF M. SG 153(s), normal cat £120. (P).................................................................................... $70$100

1131 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 5/- rose, engraved, h/s SPECIMEN diag in black, wmk 1st crown Q sideways. VFM. SG 154(s), normal cat £11. Scarce specimen. (P).....................................................................$100$200

1132 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 5/- rose, engraved, h/s SPECIMEN horiz in blue, wmk 1st crown Q sideways. F-VF MLH. SG 154(s), normal cat £110. (P)......................................................................................... $70$100

1133 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 5/- rose, engraved, h/s SPECIMEN diag in violet, wmk 1st crown Q sideways. VFM. SG 154(s), normal cat £110. Extremely rare specimen combination. (P)...................................$200$400

1134 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 10/- brown, engraved, h/s SPECIMEN horiz in blue, wmk 1st crown Q sideways. F-VF M. SG 155(s), normal cat £225. (P).................................................................................... $70$100

1135 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 10/- brown, engraved, h/s SPECIMEN horiz in black, wmk 1st crown Q sideways. VF fresh M. SG 155(g), normal cat £225. (P)......................................................................$100$150

1136 1882-95 QV Large Chalon £1 deep green, engraved, wmk 1st crown Q, sideways. F-VF M, nice original gum. SG 156 cat £500. Rare genuine mint as most offered are cleaned F/C. (P).....................................$300$500

1137 1882-95 QV Large Chalon £1 deep green, engraved, h/s SPECIMEN diag in black, wmk 1st crown Q sideways. F-VF M. SG 156(s), normal cat £500. (P).................................................................................. $130$200

1138 1882-95 QV Large Chalon £1 deep green, engraved, h/s SPECIMEN horiz in blue, wmk 1st crown Q sideways. F-VF CTO with gum, Brisbane cds. SG 150(s), normal M cat £500. Most unusual with a specimen being CTO in error & possiblY unique thus. (P)...........$200$400

1139 1882-95 QV Large Chalon set 2/- to £1, thick paper, wmk large crown Q upright (SG type 10). VF fresh M. SG 157-61 cat £768. Rare set. (5). (P)........................................................................... $550$750

1140 1882-95 QV Large Chalon set 2/- to £1, thick paper, wmk crown Q upright. F-VF M. SG 157-61 cat £768. Rare set. (5). (P)..........$500$700

1141 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 2/- bright blue, engraved, h/s SPECIMEN horiz in violet, wmk large crown Q upright (SG type 10), thick paper. VF fresh M. SG 157(s), normal cat £250. (P).....................................$100$150

1142 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 10/- brown, engraved, wmk large crown Q upright, thick paper. VF fresh M, nice original gum. SG 160 cat £120. (P)................................................................................................. $100$130

1143 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 10/- brown, thick paper, wmk large crown Q upright (SG type 10). VFU/CTO. SG 160 cat £50, ACSC Q59 cat $200. (P).........................................................................................$50$80

1144 1882-95 QV Large Chalon £1 deep green, thick paper, wmk large crown Q upright (SG type 10). VF fresh M. ACSC Q61 cat $500 (in 2004), SG 161 cat £300. Rare genuine M example as most of these offered are cleaned F/C. 2010 RPSL photo-cert. (P).....................$250$350

1145 1882-95 QV Large Chalon £1 deep green, thick paper, wmk large crown Q upright (SG type 10). VFU, "Brisbane DE 24 89" pmk. SG 161 cat £85, ACSC Q61 cat $200. (P)...................................................$80$120

1146 1882-91 QV 1d vermilion-red & 4d yellow, h/s SPECIMEN diag in blue, wmk 2nd crown Q. F-VF fresh M. SG 166, 169(s), normal cat £50. (2). (P)............................................................................................. $40$60

1147 1895-96 QV ½d green, blank background, 2 numerals, imperf proof pr, no wmk. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 208(p) (2) (P)................$80$120

1148 1895-96 QV ½d green, blank background, 2 numerals, imperf proof pr, no wmk. VF fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 208(p) (2) (P).......$80$120

1149 1895-96 QV ½d green, blank background, PROOF in near issued colour, on thick no wmk paper, with issued stamp for comparison. VF UN. SG 208(p). Probably only 1 proof sheet printed. (P).............$100$200

1150 1895-96 QV 2½d brown, blank background, figures at base, perf 12½ colour trial, wmk "crown Q". VF MLH. SG 213(p). (P)...............$100$150

1151 1895 QV 2½d carmine, colour trial, blank background, numerals in lower corners, on bluish-grey granite paper, rough perf 12½, no wmk. VF MLH. SG 213(p), ACSC Q23(PP)2 cat $500. Rare. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)......................................................................$200$300

1152 1895-96 QV 2½d carmine, blank background, 2 cnr numerals, perf 12½ colour trial on no wmk bluish granite paper, prepared as proof for the 1899 new colour 2½d figures in 4 corners. VF MUH. ACSC Q23(PP)2 cat $500+. (P)................................................................................ $150$250

1153 1895 QV 2½d dull carmine imperf plate PROOF, blank background, numerals in lower corners, on bluish granite paper, no wmk. Fresh UN as made, sm thin, 4 margins. SG 213, ACSC Q23(PP)1A cat $750. Very rare. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)...................................$200$300

1154 1895 QV 2½d pale carmine, imperf plate PROOF, blank background, numerals in lower corners on bluish granite paper, no wmk. Fresh UN, as made, sm thin, 4 margins. SG 213(p), ACSC Q23(PP)1B cat $750. Very rare. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)...................................$200$300

1155 1895 QV 2½d pale brown, imperf plate PROOF, blank background, numerals in lower corners, on bluish granite paper (with strong mesh), no wmk. VF fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 213(p), ACSC Q23(PP)1G cat $1250. Very rare. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)$400............................................................................................$600

1156 1895 QV 2½d orange, imperf plate PROOF, blank background, numerals in lower corners, on bluish granite paper (with strong mesh), no wmk. VF fresh UN as made, 4 margins, small thin. SG 213(p), ACSC Q23(PP)1(I), unlisted colour!, others cat $1250. Very rare. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)....................................................$250$400

1157 1896-1902 QV 6d green, figures in lower corners, blank background, 2 numeral design. VFU appearance, expert- ly repaired LL cnr almost undetectable, with "Parcel Post Branch" Brisbane cds from 1902. SG 230 cat £16,000. ACSC Q42 cat $35,000 (in 2004). Great rarity that is only known used, with only around 16 examples recorded. By far the rarest stamp of Queensland & one of the major rarities of the Australia Colonies. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)................$10000---$15000

1158 1896-1902 QV 6d green, figures in lower corners, blank background, 2 numerals design, imperf DIE PROOF in issued colour, of almost finished die, with portion of 1895 2d at top from which the die was derived. VF fresh UN as made, sl thin at top of little importance, 4 large even margins. Normal stamp is SG 230 cat £16,000, ACSC Q42 cat $35,000 as used (in 2004), and unknown mint. The ACSC prices all 6d proof colours the same, while obviously the issued colour is greatly more desirable than the others, as it can also be extremely useful for including in a standard unused collection. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)...............................................$7000---$10000

1159 1897-1908 QV set ½d to 2/-, wmk crown Q. VF M/MLH. SG ex 231-254 cat £118 & under-catalogued. (11).........................................$120$180

1160 1897-1911 QV selection ½d to 2/-, perf OS, all wmk crown Q except ½d & 4d black wmk crown A & Commonwealth 9d wmk crown double lined A. F-VF U. SG ex 232-54, 283a, 286, 294(OS), cat £69+ as normals, ACSC ex Q4b-50b cat $127 (in 2004) & under-catalogued. (P)$100............................................................................................$200

1161 1897-99 QV ½d to 2/-, blank background, 4 cnr numerals, opt "SPECIMEN". F-VF MUH, gum sl tropicalised as usual. SG ex 232-62 cat £90 as M normals, ACSC ex Q1-Q50 cat A$675 for M, should be A$1350 MUH. (9) (P)...................................................................$180$250

1162 1897-1908 QV 1d orange-vermilion, blank background, numerals all 4 cnrs, rough perf 12x9½. This unusual perf was first noticed in 1901 & possibly may have been in a bklt. VF MLH. SG 232(var), footnote cat £120, ACSC Q9 cat $300. Rare as only 50-60 known. (P)...........$200$400

1163 1897-1908 QV 2d deep blue se-tenant vert pr, blank background, numerals all 4 cnrs, top stamp variety "cracked electro" through Queen's neck, wmk crown Q. VF fresh M. SG 235/235a cat £156+ as singles plus premium for se-tenant pr. (P)........................................................$150$250

1164 1897-98 QV 1d vermilion blank background, numerals all 4 cnrs, selection of 3 inc zigzag roulette in plain, zigzag roulette in plain & black & compound of zigzag roulette in plain & perf 12½. VF M/MLH. SG 257, 258, 259 cat £45. (3).........................................................$40$60

1165 1897-98 QV 1d vermilion, blank background, numerals all 4 cnrs, compound of zigzag roulette in plain & black, plus perf 12½. F-VF M. SG 261 cat £95. (P).........................................................................$80$120

1166 1897-98 QV 1d vermilion, blank background, numerals all 4 cnrs, compound of zigzag roulette plain & black, plus perf 12½. VFU with full Brisbane cds. SG 261 cat £100+. Rare used. (P)...........................$100$150

1167 1898-1909 QV 3d brown, IMPERF master die PROOF blk of 4, blank background, numerals in 4 corners, no wmk, cream wove paper. VF UN, as made, all 4 margins. SG 240(p), ACSC Q24(DP)1A cat $4000. Extremely rare with only several printed. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P).............................................................................. $1800------$2800

1168 1900-12 QV 2/- brownish maroon, blank background, numerals all 4 cnrs, Die PROOF, IMPERF on no wmk wove paper, signed "approved for design but not for colour 13.12.98". UN as made, proof is VF while margin has some toning & flts. SG 254(p), ACSC Q50(DP)1 cat $3000++ (in 2004). Only 3 proofs recorded, & this is unique with the approval inscriptions. Desirable exhibition item. (P)....................$2000------$3000

1169 1900-12 QV 2/- pale yellow-green, 4 cnr numerals, perf 13 colour trial, wmk crown Q. VF fresh MLH. SG 254(p), ACSC Q50(PP)2 cat $300. Only 1 pane printed. (P)................................................................$120$180

1170 1900-12 QV 2/- pale yellow-green, 4 cnr numerals, perf 13 colour trial, wmk crown Q. VF fresh MLH. SG 254(p), ACSC Q50(PP)2 cat $300. Only 1 pane printed. (P)................................................................$120$180

1171 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund set 1d & 2d. VF M/MLH. SG 264a-b cat £490. Retail $600. (2) (P)........................................................$350$450

1172 1903-05 Commonwealth 9d brown & ultramarine type B, wmk V crown inverted. VF fresh MUH. ACSC Q43, SG 266 cat £38 for M, should be at least double, £76 MUH...............................................$60$90

1173 1903 QV Large Chalon 2/6 vermilion engraved, perf OS, wmk 2nd crown Q sideways, perf 12½. VFU. SG 270(OS), normal cat £55+, ACSC Q53b cat $150 (in 2004). Rare genuine. With 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)............................................................................... $100$200

1174 1903 QV Large Chalon 2/6 bright vermilion engraved, perf OS REVERSED, wmk 2nd crown Q sideways, perf 12½. VFU. SG 270(OS), normal cat £55++, ACSC Q53b cat $150 (in 2004). Rare genuine. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................$100$200

1175 1903-12 QV 9d yellow-orange, UNISSUED essay, blank background, 4 cnr numerals, wmk crown Q, perf 12½, with double perfs at left. VF UN, as made. ACSC Q43(E)1Bf cat $2500+. Extremely rare with only several recorded. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)............$1200------$1800

1176 1903-12 QV 9d slate-purple, UNISSUED essay, blank background, 4 cnr numerals, wmk crown Q, perf 12½, with double perfs at left. VF UN, as made. ACSC Q43(E)1Bd cat $2500+. Extremely rare with only several recorded. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)............$1200------$1800

1177 1905 QV ½d green, 2nd crown Q wmk, rare perf 12. VF fresh MUH. SG 262b cat £100 for M, so at least £200+ MUH. ACSC Q3 cat $500 for M, should be at least $1000+ MUH (P)..........................................$90$150

1178 1905 QV ½d green, 2nd "crown Q" wmk, rare perf 12, bottom marginal blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 262b cat £400 for M, should be at least £800+ MUH, plus premium for blk. ACSC Q3 cat $2000 for M, should be at least $4000 MUH! (4) (P)....................................................$250$400

1179 1905-06 QV Large Chalon 5/- rose, Lithographed, perf OS, partly DOUBLE with partial 2nd perf OS at base, wmk 2nd crown Q sideways, perf 12. FU, "Cairns 28 NO 08" cds. SG 273(OS), normal cat £100++. ACSC Q57b cat$250 (in 2004). Rare genuine. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................... $150$300

1180 1905-06 QV Large Chalon 5/- rose, Lithographed, perf OS, REVERSED, wmk 2nd crown Q sideways, perf 12. SG 273(OS), normal cat £100++, ACSC Q57b cat $250 (in 2004). Rare genuine. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..............................................................$150$300

1181 1905-06 QV Large Chalon £1 deep green, Lithographed, wmk crown Q twice sideways, perf 12. VF fresh MLH. ACSC Q64 cat $600, SG 274 cat £500 & undercatalogued. (P).........................................$500$700

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1182 1906 Commonwealth 9d brown & blue, LINE PERF 11, wmk crown double-lined A. Superb U, light cds. ACSC Q45B cat $1500 (in 2004). SG 285 cat £750 & much undercatalogued. Extremely rare as only around 10 recorded. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)............$1000------$2000

1183 1906 Commonwealth 9d pale brown & blue, LINE PERF 11, wmk crown double-lined A. Superb U, Bundaberg duplex. ACSC Q45Bb cat $1500+ (in 2004). SG 285(OS) cat £750 as normal & much under- catalogued, perf OS unlisted and should be at least double, so £1500+. Extremely rare perf OS as only several recorded & this is the best condition example known. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P) $2000------$4000

1184 1897-1911 QV set ½d to 2/-, wmk crown A. VF fresh MLH. ACSC ex Q4-51 at $260. SG ex 286-300 cat £145 & under-catalogued. (10) (P)...................................................................................................... $150$250

1185 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 2/6 vermilion, lithographed, wmk crown A twice sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG 309 cat £42, ACSC Q55 cat $100. (P)................................................................................................... $35$50

1186 1907-11 QV Large Chalon set 2/6 to £1, lithographed, wmk crown A twice sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG 309-12 cat £622, ACSC Q55, Q58, Q60 & Q65 cat $1050. Rare set. (4). (P)............................$600$800

1187 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 2/6 vermilion, Lithographed, perf OS, wmk crown A sideways. SG 309(OS), normal cat £50++, ACSC Q55b cat $120 (in 2004). Rare genuine. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....$100$200

1188 1907 QV Large Chalon 2/6 reddish-orange, thinner paper, lithographed, lower marginal blk of 4, perf OS, error lower 2 stamps with "OS" REVERSED, wmk crown single lined A, perf 12½. Superb fresh 1MLH/3MUH. SG 309b(OS) cat £720 as M normals, so est £2800++ for this OS blk. ACSC Q55Db(var) cat $3600 for M singles (this shade is $450 each and perf OS +100%, so $900 each for M), inc the MUH should be at least $6300. Genuine perf OS singles are very rare while this variety blk is certainly UNIQUE. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)......................................................................................$2000------$3000

1189 1907-11 QV Large Chalon set 2/6 to £1 lithographed, wmk crown A twice sideways. VF U/CTO with gum. SG 309-12 cat £320++, ACSC Q55, Q58, Q60 & Q65 cat $820 for CTO. Rare set. (4). (P).........$350$500

1190 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 2/6 dull orange, Lithographed, perf OS, wmk crown A sideways. VFU. SG 309a(OS), normal cat £90++, ACSC Q55b cat $120, this shade should be 2x so $240 (in 2004). Rare genuine. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....................................................$150$300

1191 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 2/6 dull orange, Lithographed, perf OS, REVERSED, wmk crown A sideways. SG 309a(OS), normal cat £90++, ACSC Q55b cat $120, this shade should be 2x so $240 (in 2004). Rare genuine. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................$150$300

1192 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 2/6 reddish-orange, thinner paper, litho- graphed, wmk crown A twice sideways. VF fresh M. SG 309b cat £180, ACSC Q55D cat $450. (P)............................................................$150$250

1193 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 2/6 reddish-orange, thinner paper, litho- graphed, wmk crown A twice sideways. VF fresh MUH. SG 309b cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 MUH, ACSC Q55D cat $450 M, so $900 MUH. (P)..........................................................$300$450

1194 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 5/- rose, lithographed, wmk crown A twice sideways. Superb fresh MLH. SG 310 cat £75, ACSC Q58 cat $150. (P)................................................................................................... $70$100

1195 1907 QV Large Chalon 5/- rose, lithographed, UL cnr marginal blk of 4, perf OS, variety lower 2 stamps with "OS" REVERSED, wmk crown single lined A, perf 12½. Stamps superb fresh MUH. SG 310(OS), ACSC Q58b/58b(var) cat $1000 for M normals & greatly under-catalogued, should be at least triple for such MUH blk so $3000++. Genuine perf OS MUH are extremely rare, while this variety blk is certainly UNIQUE. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P).............................$2000------$3000

1196 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 5/- deep rose, lithographed, wmk crown A twice sideways. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 310a cat £95, ACSC Q58B cat $175. (P)......................................................................................... $70$100

1197 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 5/- carmine-red, lithographed, thinner paper, wmk crown A twice sideways. VFU/CTO with gum. SG 310b cat £275+, ACSC Q58C cat $450+. Rare shade. (P)..........................$250$350

1198 1907-11 QV Large Chalon 10/- blackish brown, lithographed, wmk crown A twice sideways. Superb fresh MLH. SG 311 cat £130, ACSC Q60 cat $300. (P)..........................................................................$120$160

1199 1907 QV Large Chalon 10/- blackish brown, lithographed, perf OS, wmk crown single lined A, perf 12½. VF fresh MUH. SG 311(var), ACSC Q60b, unlisted as OS, normal M cat $300, should be at least double for OS & double for MUH, so $1200++. Extremely rare genuine example. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)..........$700$1000

1200 1907-11 QV Large Chalon £1 deep bluish green, lithographed, wmk crown A twice sideways. Superb fresh MLH. SG 312c cat £550, ACSC Q65B cat $1000. Rare stamp. (P)...................................$500$700

1201 Postmark: Numeral 37 of Hebel type 1c (RRRR) comp strike on 1882 QV 2d blue. (P)............................................................................... $80$120

1202 Postmark: Numeral 42 of PO not known, type 1c (RRR) comp strike on 1868 QV Chalon 1d vermilion. (P)............................................$50$80

1203 Postmark: Numeral 55 of PO not known type 1d (NNS/RRRRR) comp clear but light strike on 1882 QV 2d blue. Not recorded in Manning & the only example known. With numerals 35 & 53 to compare. (P).................................................................................. $150$250

1204 Postmark: Numeral 63 of Brookville type 2b (RRRR) crisp comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P).......................................................$60$90

1205 Postmark: Numeral 79 of Herberton, struck in RED (RRRRR) near comp strike on 1882 QV 6d green. Superior example to that illustrated in Manning. (P)................................................................................... $50$80

1206 Postmark: Numeral 145 of Rolleston type 1c (RRRR) light comp strike on 1868 QV Chalon 2d blue. (P).....................................................$50$80

1207 Postmark: Numeral 146 of Gracemere type 1c (RRRR) comp strike on 1868 QV 1d rose. (P)......................................................................$60$90

1208 Postmark: Numeral 152 of Taroom type N1a (RRRR) near comp strike on 1868 QV Chalon 6d green. (P).........................................$50$80

1209 Postmark: Numeral 182 of Silkstone (PO 1910-14 only) type 2a (cleaned & repaired, RRRR) comp strike tying 1905 QV 1d red to small piece. (P)......................................................................................... $40$60

1210 Postmark: Numeral 251 of Northcote (closed 1889) type 2a (RRRR) light comp strike on 1881 QV netted corners 1d orange pr. (P)......$80$120

1211 Postmark: Numeral 326 of PO not known type 2a (RRRR) comp strike on 1882 2d. (P)......................................................................$80$120

1212 Postmark: Numeral 375 of PO not known type 2a (RRRR) comp strike tying 1882 QV 2d to sm piece. (P)........................................$80$120

1213 Postmark: Numeral 613 of Almaden type 2b (RRRR) comp strike on 1897 QV 1d red. (P)........................................................................$80$120

1214 Postmark: Numeral 613 of Almaden type 2b (RRRR), comp strike on 1897 QV 2d blue. (P)....................................................................$100$130

1215 Postmark: Numeral 622 of Macknade type 2b (RRRR), bold crisp comp strike on 1913 Kangaroo 1d red. (P).....................................$40$60

1216 Postmark: Numeral 651 of PO not known type 2a (RRRR) light comp strike on 1905 QV 2d blue. (P).....................................................$100$150

1217 Postmark: Numeral 660 of New Moonla type 2a (RRR), comp strike on 1905 QV 1d red. (P)...................................................................$40$60

1218 Postmark: Numeral 676 of Limevale type 2a (RRRR), bold crisp comp strike on 1905 QV 2d blue. (P).......................................................$80$120

1219 Postmark: Numeral 701 of Mount Larcom type 2a (RRR) light comp strike tying 1905 QV 1d red to small piece. (P)..............................$60$100

1220 Literature: Queensland Colonial Postal History, vol 1 -The Numeral Cancels by Manning, 258 pgs, pub 2009. Emphasis on the rarity ratings of numerals 14-15 & 21-747 on Chalons, sidefaces & Commonwealth issues with cancel variations inc sub-types or reallocations where readily identifiable & "railway numbers" on postage stamps. Illustrated throughout in colour with nearly all pmks pictured. Absolute "must-have" for both the beginner & serious student. New.....................$100$150

QLD - POSTAL STATIONERY1221 Envelopes: 1892 QV 1d & 2d pairs on cream stock with embossed

imprint under flap, on blue or dark buff, plus 1d on cream w/o imprint. Superb fresh UN. Retail $210+. (7)..............................................$100$150

1222 Postal Note/Telegram: 1880s QV 1/- green with counterfoil, large diag SPECIMEN h/s with QV Chalon ½d Fee Stamp imprint as used on 1st issue Postcard, plus printed reverse that can also be used for an Inland Telegram of 10 words. Similar sold for $2100 in a previous auction. (P)...................................................................................$700$1200

1223 Postal Note: 1880s QV 2/6 red with counterfoil, large violet diag SPECIMEN h/s & sm SPECIMEN h/s in green at UL -same as seen on 1st issue Postcards, with QV Chalon 1d Fee Stamp imprint, also as on 1st Postcards. Nice UNC, a few barely visible perf tones. Extremely rare -such double Specimen not seen by us before. (P)...................................................................................................... $900$1500

1224 Postal Note: 1880s QV 5/- blue with counterfoil, large violet diag SPECIMEN h/s & sm SPECIMEN h/s in brown at UL -same as seen on 1st issue Postcards, with QV Chalon 2d Fee Stamp imprint, also as on 1st Postcards. Nice UNC, a few barely visible perf tones. Extremely rare -such double Specimen not seen by us before. (P)...................................................................................................... $900$1500

1225 Postal Note: 1880s QV 10/- violet with counterfoil, large violet diag SPECIMEN h/s & sm SPECIMEN h/s in brown at UL -same as seen on 1st issue Postcards, with QV Chalon 3d Fee Stamp imprint, also as on 1st Postcards. Nice UNC, trace of sl edge tones. Extremely rare -such double Specimen note seen by us before. (P)...................$900$1500

QLD - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1226 Cairns-Mulgrave Tramway: 1897 small design 2d red, with check no

509, rouletted. VF fresh UN as made. (P).......................................$70$1001227 Cairns-Mulgrave Tramway: 1897 small design 6d green, with check

no 566, rouletted. VF fresh UN as made. (P)..................................$70$1001228 Cairns-Mulgrave Tramway: 1897 small design 1/- purple, with check

no.294, rouletted. VF fresh UN, as made. (P)...............................$100$1501229 Cairns-Mulgrave Tramway: 1911 large design 1d blue, with check

no.122, rouletted. Superb fresh UN as made. (P)..........................$150$2501230 Cairns-Mulgrave Tramway: 1911 large design 3d yellow-brown, with

check no.37, rouletted. Superb fresh UN as made. (P)..................$150$2501231 Cairns-Mulgrave Tramway: 1911 large design 6d green, with check

no.459, rouletted. Superb fresh UN as made. (P)..........................$150$250

1232 Impressed Duties: 1895 QV Chalon Composite DIE PROOF of almost completed design £500 & 17/6 values in claret, plus "£500" between designs, wove paper, 97x83. VF UN as made. Spectacular & unique item. (P)......................................................................................$2500------$4000

1233 Impressed Duty: 1895 QV Chalon set 3d-£500 blue, green, rose, orange-brown, violet, brown & lilac, wmk crown Q, perf 12. F-VF fresh M. Bft 1-63 cat £290 & undercatalogued. (63). (P)......................$400$600

1234 Impressed Duty: 1895 QV Chalon set 3d-£500, blue, green, rose, orange-brown, violet, brown & lilac, h/s CANCELLED, wmk crown Q, perf 12. Mostly F-VF CTO with gum, odd blemishes, nice colours. Bft 1-63 cat £290++, rarer than sets with just the embossed albino cancels. (63). (P)........................................................................... $600$900

1235 Railways: Beaudesert Tramway 1906 1d pale green. VFU. Very rare. (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

1236 Railways: Beaudesert Tramway 1906 3d blue. FU, small margin thin at LR. Very rare. (P).....................................................................$300$450

1237 Railways: Beaudesert Tramway 1906 6d brown. FU. Very rare. (P)...................................................................................................... $300$450

SOUTH AUSTRALIA1238 1855 QV 1d dark green, imperf, wmk large star. with

large part of the special "CANCELLED" barred h/s applied by Perkins Bacon. (This being one of the so called "Ormond Hill Specimens" when in 1861 Perkins Bacon supplied 6 examples of many of their current & earlier issues to Rowland Hill's son-in-law. Despite the fact that all these stamps were obliterated with "CANCELLED" h/s, the Agent-General for the crown Colonies vehemently objected, & this led directly to Perkins Bacon losing their stamp printing contracts to Thomas De La Rue). F-VF, typical margins. SG 1(var) cat £12,000+ & especially desirable with such a large portion of the h/s. Great rarity as only 6 examples produced (only 3 recorded in private hands) & a most important South Australia "specimen" stamp. Ex Jaffe collection & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)$12000..............................................................$16000

1239 1855 QV 1/- black, blk of 4, imperf plate PROOF, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN, as made, sl wrinkles, all 4 margins, left marginal. SG 4(p), normal cat £64,000. (4). (P)................................................$500$800

1240 1855 QV 1/- black, imperf plate PROOF, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN, as made, 4 margins. SG 4(p), normal cat £16,000. (P)..................$150$250

1241 1856 QV 6d deep slate blue rouletted, opt REPRINT from 1884, wmk crown SA, variety DOUBLE PRINT. VF fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 17(R), normal cat £700. (P)..........................................................$130$200

1242 1858-59 QV 1/- orange, wmk large star, roul, error printed both sides. VFU, diamond barred "123" pmk. SG 18a cat £1800++. Probably the best quality example of this very rare error. Printing on reverse especially clear. RPSL photo cert. (P)............................$2000------$3000

1243 1867-70 "TEN PENCE" opt QV 9d yellow, error printed on BOTH SIDES, wmk large star, perf 11½ x roulette. VFU, "GPO Adelaide OC 13 69" cds. SG 59a cat £1100. Extremely rare error. Most interesting as surch is on front only, so reverse is an unissued 9d yellow! Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..............................................$1100------$1500

1244 1876-1900 "3 PENCE" opt QV 4d ultramarine, error opt DOUBLE, top one shifted so "3" is after "PENCE", wmk broad star. VFU appearance, small tear at top, neat cds. SG 112a, cat £1800+. Very rare & spectacular error. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).........$1000------$1500

1245 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue black Die Proof, imperf on thick glazed card, value tablet blank. VFM, 4 margins. SG 195(p). Extremely rare. (P)...................................................................................... $1000------$1500

1246 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6- to £20, inc both £5, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown SA, mostly wide SA, perf 11½. F-VF M/MLH. SG 195s-208s(var) would cat £1200 (normals cat £99,000+). (14). (P)......................................................................................... $600$900

1247 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6- to £20, opt SPECIMEN (12½x2mm), wmk crown narrow SA sideways, perf 10. VF M, mostly very fresh. SG 195s-208s cat £1100+ (normals cat £100,000+). Sideways wmk perf 10 sets are from early UPU distribution & are rather rare! (13) (P)....................................................................$900$1300

1248 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6 to £20, opt SPECIMEN (12½x2mm), wmk crown narrow SA sideways, perf 10. VF fresh MUH, beautiful colours & nice metallic sheen on £5 & £10. SG ex195-208s cat £1100+ for M & should be at least triple MUH in this early period, so £3300+. Sideways wmk perf 10 sets are from early UPU distribution & are rather rare, & this is the 1st MUH set we have ever seen. (13). (P)...................................................................................... $3000------$4500

1249 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- brownish yellow opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown wide SA upright, perf 11½, variety value greatly shifted up. VF fresh M. SG 198as, normal cat £750 (P). . .$200$300

1250 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- brownish-yellow, wmk crown SA, part 11½. VFU/CTO. SG 198a cat £225. (P).........................$200$300

1251 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £10 bronze, wmk crown wide SA upright, rough perf 11½, official reprint prepared for specimen sets & an extremely rare example w/o specimen opt. Fresh MLH, but some surface rubbing. SG 206a would cat £7000. (We would point out that we have never yet seen a genuine mint SG 206a with the proper narrow SA wmk. There have been several examples of SG206a offered by other auctions in Australia, England & USA in last 15 years but they all have also been official reprints even though they have had incorrect "expert committee" certificates claiming they were originals!). 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..............$800$1500

1252 1891-93 QV 2½d/4d green & 5d/6d brown opt SPECIMEN (18x2½mm), wmk crown narrow SA, perf 10. VF fresh UN/M. SG 229-30s. Rare specimen type! (2) (P)...................................................$200$300

1253 1894-1906 QV set 2½d violet blue & 5d brown-purple, opt SPECIMEN (15mm x 2mm), wmk crown narrow SA, perf 15. VF fresh M. SG 234s-235s cat £70. (2) (P)........................................................................$50$70

1254 1894-1906 QV Kangaroo 2½d blue, imperf proof right marginal blk of 4, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 234(p). (P)............$80$120

1255 1894-1906 QV Kangaroo 2½d brown, imperf proof UL blk of 4, no wmk. Stamps superb fresh MUH. SG 234(p). (4) (P).....................$90$120

1256 1894-1906 QV Arms 5d lake imperf proof LL blk of 4, no wmk. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 235(p) (4) (P)......................................$80$120

1257 1899-1905 GPO ½d deep green, imperf proof left marg blk of 4, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 241(p). (4) (P)...............$80$120

1258 1902-04 QV Thin Postage set 3d-£1, wmk crown narrow SA upright. VF fresh M. SG 268-279 cat £890. Very scarce set. (11) (P).. . .$650$900

1259 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 3d to 10/-. VF fresh M. SG ex 268-78 cat £439. (10). (P)...............................................................................$275$400

1260 1902-04 QV Thin Postage set 3d - £1, wmk crown narrow SA, perf 11½. VFU/CTO. SG 268-79 cat £465+ (11) (P)...........................$375$500

1261 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 1/- brown bicolour with "Postage" & "One Shilling" in bright red-brown. Superb U, part "….Street E 31 02" pmk. SG 275c cat £1000+, ACSC 530A cat $2000+. Unusually nice example of this very scarce stamp. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).............................................................................. $800$1200

1262 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 3d olive-green, lower marginal vert pr (pos 46 & 56), error value & inscription so greatly shifted that words are transposed resulting in lower stamp error "POSTAGE" omitted, and "THREE PENCE" value below "AUSTRALIA", while upper stamp "THREE PENCE" value below "AUSTRALIA" & "POSTAGE" at base, wmk crown narrow SA, perf 12. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. ACSC S19c/ca. Bottom stamp is SG 280a cat £4000 for hinged, should be at least double, £8000 MUH, upper stamp is SG 280a(var) footnote cat £950 for M, so should be at least £1900 MUH, so total £9900+. Only 1 sheet existed (so only 10 of SG 280a) & a spectacular error multiple. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (2). (P)...................................................$6000----$9000

1263 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 3d olive-green (pos 37), error value & inscription so greatly shifted that words are transposed, so "THREE PENCE" value below "AUSTRALIA" & "POSTAGE" at base, wmk crown narrow SA, perf 12. Superb fresh MLH. ACSC S19c. SG 280a(var) footnote cat £950+. Only 1 sheet existed & spectacular error. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P).............................$700$1000

1264 1904-11 QV Thick Postage set 6d-£1, wmk crown SA, perf 12. VF fresh M/MLH. ACSC S42-49 cat $1020, SG 284-92 cat £630. Very scarce set. (9) (P).......................................................................... $500$700

1265 1904-11 QV Thick Postage set 6d - £1, wmk crown narrow SA, perf 12. F-VFU. SG 284-92 cat £400. (9) (P).............................................$300$400

1266 1904-11 QV Thick Postage 9d brown-lake, error IMPERF at top, between stamp & full sheet margin, wmk crown SA, perf 12½. Superb U with light cds. SG 286b(var), ACSC S50b cat $3000+ (in 2004) & under-catalogued. Great rarity being only the 2nd recorded example. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)....................$2500------$4000

1267 1904-11 QV Thick Postage 5/- rose-scarlet, perf SA, wmk crown SA. VF fresh MLH. SG 290 cat £90+ as normal, ACSC 564b cat $160 for normal OS. (P)................................................................................$70$100

1268 1906-12 QV Thick Postage set 3d to 5/-, wmk Crown/A. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 298-305 cat £235. (8). (P)........................................$200$300

1269 1842 letter wrapper Adelaide to London, endorsed "Official". 1843 letter wrapper to "Skrewsbury Old England" with fair strike of crowned oval" General Post Office Adelaide" pmk. 1847 part letter to Scotland with crisp "GPO South Australia" pmk. 1853 entire letter to London with red "Paid Adelaide" pmk on front. (4). (P)....................................$240$300

1270 1888 (3 Dec) OHMS env from Adelaide to Mile End bearing 'O.S.' 2d, readdressed to New Thebarton, endorsed "not to be found in this district" with superb New Thebarton cds on front, & on reverse with Mile End Squared circle, Adelaide DLO & GPO cds...................................$100$150

SA - POSTAL STATIONERY1271 Postal Note 1/- ca 1880s. Imprint J Bruer & C Todd Vel. VF. Rare.

(P)................................................................................................. $700$10001272 Postal Note 4/6 ca 1880s. Imprint J Bruer & C Todd Vel. VF. Rare.

(P)................................................................................................. $700$10001273 Postal Note 4/6 ca 1880 variety much of the black central text double

printed; no QV portrait or numerical denomination. Imprint J Bruer & C Todd Vel. Sm margin stains. Rare. (P)..................$600$800

1274 Postal Note 4/6 (no yellow background). "M.O.O. Adelaide SA JA 20 87" cds 7 times front & back. Imprint J Bruer & C Todd Vel. Rare. (P)................................................................................................. $900$1500

1275 Postal Notes 1/- to £1. Book of 14 Specimen postal notes all diff denominations. All opt SPECIMEN in red & £1 stamped Payable Also in Victoria on payment of a second fee. Imprint J Bruer SC & G Todd Vel. (14, in booklet). (P)...........................................................$4500------$6000

1276 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red Fleetcard. Superb fresh UN, impossible to find better. (P)............................................................................... $100$200

1277 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red Fleetcard. VFU with "AU 29 08" cds. Rare use in correct period. (P)...................................................$500$800

SA - DEPARTMENTAL OFFICIALS1278 A.G. (Attorney-General) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 12, wmk

large Star (RR). VFU, "GPO Adelaide JU 5 70" cds. (P).............$150$2501279 B.G. (Botanic Garden) black opt QV 2d orange-red, rouletted, wmk

large Star (RR). VFU with GPO Adelaide cds. (P).......................$150$2501280 B.G. (Botanic Gardens) black opt QV 1/- red-brown perf 11½ x

roulette, wmk large star (RRR), variety opt very weakly printed. VFU, small ink spot (probably ink droplet from printing). (P)...............$275$400

1281 C. (Customs) black opt QV 1d green, perf 11½x10x10x10, wmk large Star (RRR for perf 10, compound perf unlisted). VFU. (P)..........$200$400

1282 C. (Customs) black opt QV 6d Prussian blue, perf 12, wmk large Star (R). VFU. (P)................................................................................ $100$150

1283 B.G. (Botanical Gardens) black opt QV 1/- chestnut, perf 12x10, wmk large Star, (RRRR), opt weakley inked. VFU, "Adelaide MR 28 73" cds. 2015 Ceremuga photo-certificate. (P)...........................................$350$500

1284 C.L. (crown Lands) black opt QV 2d orange-red, rouletted, wmk crown SA reversed. (RRR) as normal. reversed unlisted. VFU, "GPO Adelaide OC 1 70" cds. (P)..........................................................................$200$300

1285 C.L. (crown Lands) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, perf 10, wmk crown SA (R). superb U. Unusually nice. (P)...............................$100$200

1286 C.L. (crown Lands) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 10, wmk V crown (R). VFU with Adelaide cds. (P)........................................$100$150

1287 C.L. (Crown Lands) black opt QV 2/- rose-carmine, rouletted, wmk large star (RRR). FU. (P)..............................................................$275$400

1288 C.O. (Commissariat Office) red opt QV 6d blue, rouletted, wmk large star (RRRR). VFU appearance, sl crease, Adelaide cds. (P).........$300$450

1289 C.O. (Commissariat Office) red opt QV 1/- red-brown, roulette, wmk large star (RRRR). FU, "Adelaide" cds. (P)..................................$275$400

1290 C.O. (Commissariat Office) black opt QV 6d sky blue, perf 12, wmk large Star (R). VFU appearance, thinned, "Adelaide 73" cds. (P)...$70$100

1291 C.O. (Commissariat Office) black opt QV 1/- red-brown, perf 12, wmk large Star (R). VFU, m/s cancel. (P).............................................$100$150

1292 C.O. (Commissariat Office) black opt QV 2/- pink, with variety "no stop after O" as O printed in 2nd operation on remainder stock of C opts.perf 12, wmk large Star (RRR). VFU, small thin "Adelaide G.P.O. DE 3" cds. (P)...............................................................................$150$250

1293 C.P. (Commissioner of Police) red opt QV 6d deep blue, rouletted, wmk large Star (RR). VFU. (P)....................................................$130$200

1294 C.S. (Chief Secretary) blue opt QV 2d orange-red, rouletted, wmk crown SA (RR). superb U, "G.P.O. Adelaide MY 10 70" cds. (P)$200$400

1295 C.S. (Chief Secretary) blue opt QV 4d dull purple, rouletted, wmk large star (RRR). GU, sl thin. (P)..................................................$110$150

1296 C.S. (Chief Secretary) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 10, wmk V crown (RRRR). VFU, "Adelaide SP 13 72" cds. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................... $350$500

1297 C.S. (Chief Secretary) black opt QV 4d dull purple, horiz pr, imperf at top from sheet edge x perf 10, wmk V crown (RRRR). VFU, small thin on right stamp. Extremely rare & possible unique multiple. RPSV photo-cert. (P)..................................................................$500$1000

1298 C.S. (Chief Secretary) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 10, wmk V crown (RRRR). VFU, "Adelaide JA 22 74" cds. (P)....................$250$400

1299 C.S. (Chief Secretary) black opt QV 6d prussian blue, variety pre- printing paper fold, perf 12x10, wmk large star, (s). VFU. (P).....$100$150

1300 C.S. (Chief Secretary) black opt QV 1/- chestnut, perf 12x10, wmk large star (R), variety opt shifted to right. FU, tiny thin, "Adelaide FE 22 73 SA" cds. (P).............................................................................$130$200

1301 E. (Engineer) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR pr, perf 10, wmk crown SA (S). VFU, "GPO Adelaide JY 12 73" cds. Rare multiple. (P). $100$200

1302 G.P. (Govt Printer) black opt QV 2/- rose-carmine, rouletted, wmk large Star (R). VFU, barred pmk. Unusually large margins. (P)...$130$200

1303 G.P. (Government Printer) blue opt QV 1d green, rouletted, wmk large star (R). FU "GPO Adelaide FE 15 69" cds. (P)..................$130$200

1304 G.P. (Government Printer) blue opt QV 1d green, rouletted, wmk large star (R). FU, sm tear, "GPO Adelaide FE 18 69" cds. (P)....$120$180

1305 G.P. (Government Printer) blue opt QV 2/- rose-carmine, roul, wmk large star (R). FU, thin, "GPO…69 Adelaide" cds. (P).................$130$200

1306 G.P. (Govt Printer) red opt QV 1d green, rouletted, wmk large Star (R). FU, "GPO Adelaide JY 12 68" cds. (P)........................................$100$150

1307 G.P. (Government Printer) red opt QV 1/- red-brown, rouletted, wmk large star (RR). FU, barred pmk. (P).............................................$220$300

1308 G.P. (Government Printer) black opt QV 1d sage green, perf 12, wmk large star (C). FU, sl thin. (P)........................................................$120$180

1309 G.P. (Government Printer) black opt QV 1d green perf 11½, wmk large star (C). VFU, part "Adelaide" cds. (P)................................$130$200

1310 G.P. (Government Printer) black opt QV 1d sage green, perf 12 on 3 sides & 10 at right, wmk large star (S). FU, cnr crease (P)...........$120$180

1311 G.P. (Government Printer) black opt QV 1d sage green, perf 12, wmk large star (C). VFU. (P).................................................................$130$200

1312 G.P. (Government Printer) black opt QV 1d green, perf 10, wmk large star (R). VFU. (P).................................................................$130$200

1313 G.P. (Government Printer) black opt QV 1d yellow green, perf 12, wmk large star (C). FU. (P)..........................................................$120$180

1314 G.P. (Government Printer) black opt QV 1d green, perf 10, wmk large star (R). FU. (P)...................................................................$120$180

1315 G.P. (Government Printer) black opt QV 2/- carmine, perf 12, wmk large star (R). FU, barred pmk. (P)...............................................$120$180

1316 G.P. (Government Printer) black opt QV 2/- rose-carmine, perf 12x10, wmk large star (R). FU, thin. (P).........................................$90$120

1317 G.P. (Government Printer) black opt QV 2/- rose-carmine rouletted, wmk large star (R). VFU, barred pmk. (P)....................................$200$300

1318 H.A. (House of Assembly) red opt QV 1/- red-brown, rouletted, wmk large Star (R). VFU, barred pmk. (P)............................................$100$150

1319 L.C. (Legislative Council) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, rouletted, wmk crown SA reversed (RR) for normal. VFU, "GPO Adelaide MR 8 72" cds, m/s note on back. (P).......................................................$150$250

1320 L.L. (Legislative Librarian) red opt QV 6d dull blue opt variety "w/o stop between letters", rouletted, wmk large Star (RRR). FU. 2015 Ceremuga photo-certificate. (P)....................................................$350$500

1321 L.T. (Land Titles) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, wmk crown SA, rouletted (RR). FU, "Adelaide AU 19 70" cds. (P).........................$70$100

1322 L.T. (Lands Titles) black opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, roulette, wmk crowm SA error REVERSED (RR). FU, "GPO JY 23 70 Adelaide" cds. (P)................................................................................................. $275$400

1323 L.T. (Land Titles) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 10, wmk large star (RR). FU, sl stain. (P)...................................................................$150$250

1324 L.T. (Land Titles) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 10, wmk large Star (RR). superb U, imperf at left between stamps & sheet margin, "G.P.O. Adelaide OC 11 72" cds. (P).........................................................$200$400

1325 L.T. (Land Titles) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 10, wmk large star (RR). Superb U, "GPO Adelaide DE 20" cds. Unusually nice (P)$150$250

1326 L.T. (Lands Titles) black opt QV 6d sky blue, perf 11½, wmk large star (R). VFU, "GPO Adelaide SP 10 69" cds. (P)..........................$70$100

1327 L.T. (Land Titles) black opt QV 6d indigo, perf 10, wmk large star (R). FU, sl crease. (P).............................................................................$70$100

1328 M. (Military) black opt QV 2/- rose-carmine, rouletted, wmk large star (R). U, thin. (P).............................................................................$220$300

1329 M (Military) black opt QV 2/- rose-carmine, rouletted, wmk large star (R). VFU, GPO Adelaide cds. (P).................................................$220$300

1330 M.B. (Marine Board) red opt QV 6d deep ultramarine, roulette, wmk large star. FU, small thin. (P)........................................................$180$250

1331 M.B. (Marine Board) black opt QV 1d green, rouletted, wmk large Star (RR). VFU appearance & thins. (P)..............................................$100$150

1332 M.B. (Marine Board) black opt QV 2d orange-red De La Rue, wmk crown SA, rouletted (R). FU, part "Kingston JA 13" cds. (P).......$110$150

1333 M.B. (Marine Board) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, rouletted, wmk crown SA reversed (R). VFU, "GPO Adelaide MY 28 70" cds (P)$100$150

1334 M.B. (Marine Board) black opt QV 1/- red-brown, perf 11½, wmk large star (RRR). FU, cnr thin, "PO Adelaide MR 7 74" cds (P). .$110$150

1335 M.R. (Manager of Railways) black opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, roulette, wmk large star (RR). FU, ink stain in UL cnr. (P)..........$150$250

1336 M.R. (Manager of Railways) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, perf 12x10, wmk crown SA (RRR). FU, cnr flt. (P).............................$150$250

1337 M.R. (Manager of Railways) black opt QV 4d dull purple, roul, wmk large star (R). FU, m/s cancel. (P).................................................$375$500

1338 M.R. (Manager of Railways) black opt QV 4d dull purple, rouletted, wmk large Star, (R). VFU. (P)......................................................$150$250

1339 O.A. (Official Assignee) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, perf 10, wmk crown SA (S). Imperf at right from sheet edge, VFU "G.P.O Adelaide FE 16 70" cds. (P)..........................................................$100$150

1340 P. (Police) blue opt QV 2d orange-red DLR pr, roul, wmk crown SA (C). VFU, "GPO Adelaide AP 15 69" cds. Rare multiple. (P)......$220$300

1341 P. (Police) blue opt QV 2d orange-red DLR rouletted, wmk crown SA (C). VFU, on piece with "GPO Adelaide MR 25 69" cds. (P)........$70$100

1342 P. (Police) blue opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, rouletted, wmk crown SA error REVERSED (C). VFU. (P)..................................................$130$200

1343 P. (Police) blue opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, horiz pr, rouletted, but error IMPERF BETWEEN, wmk crown SA (RRR). F-VFU, "1869" cds, small stain at base. An extremely rare error. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................$1000------$2000

1344 P. (Police) black opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, perf 10, wmk crown SA, (previously reported not seen). VF UN. Great rarity in UN condition. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).......................................$1000------$2000

1345 P. (Police) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, horiz pr, perf 12x10, wmk crown SA reversed, (unlisted with wmk reversed). VFU, "GPO Adelaide MY 31 71" cds. (P).........................................................................$80$150

1346 P. (Police) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, wmk crown SA INVERTED!, perf 10 (C). VFU, Adelaide cds. (P)........................$90$120

1347 P. (Police) black opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, perf 12 at top x10 (3 other sides), wmk crown SA, error REVERSED (C). VFU, "GPO JU 8 71 Adelaide" cds. (P)....................................................................$130$200

1348 P. (Police) black opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, perf 10, wmk crown SA (C). VFU, "NO 27 72 Adelaide" cds. (P)........................................$40$70

1349 P. (Police) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, horiz pr, rouletted, wmk crown SA reversed (unlisted with wmk reversed). VFU, "GPO Adelaide FE 23 70" cds. (P)...........................................................................$80$150

1350 P.S. (Private Secretary) red opt QV 6d deep ultramarine, rouletted, wmk large star (RR). FU, barred pmk. (P)....................................$300$450

1351 P.S. (Private Secretary) black opt QV 1d yellow-green perf 12 x roul, wmk large star (RRR). FU, closed tear, "GPO Adelaide JY 29 69" cds. (P)................................................................................................. $130$200

1352 P.S. (Private Secretary) black opt QV 3d on 4d ultramarine, perf 11½ x12½ (RR). U "Adelaide JY 19 71" cds. (P).................................$375$500

1353 P.S. (Private Secretary) black opt QV 3 - PENCE on 4d ultramarine, perf 10, wmk large star. (R). VFU, "JA 30 75" cds. (P)................$150$250

1354 P.S. (Private Secretary) black opt QV 3 - PENCE on 4d ultramarine, perf 10, wmk large star (R). VFU, "NO 70" cds. The Private Secretary was the only user of this value. (P)...............................................$150$250

1355 P.S. (Private Secretary) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 10, wmk large star, R. VFU, "GPO Adelaide DE 4 75" cds. (P).................$150$250

1356 P.S. (Private Secretary) black opt QV 6d dull blue, rouletted, wmk large star (RRRR). VFU, "Adelaide NO 25" cds. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................... $350$500

1357 P.S. (Private Secretary) black opt QV 9d red-purple, perf 12, wmk large star (RRR). VFM. The Private Secretary was the only user of this value & is extremely rare in such condition. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...................................................................................... $2000------$3000

1358 P.S. (Private Secretary) black opt QV TEN PENCE on 9d yellow, perf 11½ x11½ x10x12, wmk large star (R). FU, "GPO Adelaide JU 23 74" cds. Key value. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)............$600$1000

1359 P.W. (Public Works) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, wmk crown SA, perf 10, (S). VFU. (P)............................................................$275$400

1360 R.G. (Registrar-General) blue opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, wmk crown SA reversed, rouletted (RR). FU. (P).................................$275$400

1361 R.G. (Registrar-General) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, wmk crown SA, rouletted (RR). FU, small pinhole. (P)........................$130$200

1362 S.G. (Surveyor-General) red opt QV 2d vermilion, rouletted, wmk large star (R). VFU, "GPO Adelaide JU 34 68" cds. (P)...............$275$400

1363 S.G. (Surveyor-General) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 12, wmk large star (S). FU, "Adelaide JA 20 73 SA" cds. (P).....................$130$200

1364 S.G. (Surveyor-General) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 12, wmk large star (S). VFU, "Adelaide DE 28 72" cds. Unusually nice (P) $80$150

1365 S.M. (Stipendiary Magistrate) blue opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, rouletted, wmk crown SA (S). VFU. (P).........................................$50$80

1366 S.M. (Stipendiary Magistrate) blue opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, roul, wmk crown SA (S). VFU. (P).........................................................$50$80

1367 S.M. (Stipendiary Magistrate) blue opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, blk of 4, rouletted, wmk crown SA (S). U, with oval diamond barred numeral pmk, damaged & repaired at left, right stamps. Extremely rare multiple. (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

1368 S.M. (Stipendiary Magistrates) red opt QV 2d vermilion, variety "w/o stop after M", rouletted, wmk large star (RRRR). FU, "JY 24 68" cds. Extremely rare. 2015 Ceremuga photo-certificate. (P)..................$600$900

1369 S.M. (Stipendiary Magistrate) black opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, rouletted, wmk crown SA error REVERSED (S). VFU. (P).........$180$250

1370 S.M. (Stipendiary Magistrate) black opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, perf 10, wmk crown SA (S). FU. (P)......................................................$70$100

1371 S.M. (Stipendiary Magistrate) black opt QV 2d orange-red, DLR, perf 10, wmk crown SA REVERSED (S). FU, edge tear (P)...............$130$200

1372 S.M. (Stipendiary Magistrate) black opt QV 1/- red-brown, perf 12 x rouletted, wmk large Star (RR). VFU, "Adelaide" cds. (P)...........$150$250

1373 S.T. (Superintendent of Telegraphs) red opt QV 6d deep ultramarine (no stop after T), rouletted, wmk large Star (RR). FU, "GPO Adelaide SP 68" cds. (P)................................................................................... $200$300

1374 S.T. (Superintendent of Telegraphs) black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, perf 10, wmk crown SA (RRRRR). F-VF fresh UN. Great rarity in UN condition. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert............................$1500------$2500

1375 T. (Treasury) black opt QV 4d dull purple, perf 12, wmk large star (R). VFU, barred pmk. (P)...................................................................$110$150

1376 T. (Treasury) black opt QV 1/- red-brown, perf 12 x roulette, wmk large star (RR). FU. (P).................................................................$130$200

1377 T. (Treasury) black opt on QV 1/- chestnut, perf 12x10, wmk large star, (R). FU, small tear, "Adelaide AP 17 71" cds. (P)..................$90$120

1378 T. (Treasury) black opt QV 2/- rose-carmine, rouletted, wmk large star (R). FU, diamond grid pmk. (P)....................................................$180$250

1379 T. (Treasury) black opt QV 2/- carmine, perf 11½, wmk large star (S). VFU, diamond grid pmk. (P)........................................................$130$200

1380 T. (Treasury) black opt QV 2/- carmine, perf 12x10, wmk large star (R). FU. (P)................................................................................... $110$150

1381 T. (Treasury) black opt QV 2/- rose-carmine, roulette, wmk large star (R). VFU, "GPO Adelaide AP 2 69 SA" cds. (P)..........................$180$250

1382 T. (Treasury) black opt QV 2/- carmine, perf 12x10, wmk large Star (R). FU, small tear. (P)...................................................................$70$100

1383 Departmental opts with C black opt QV 2d red orange DLR, C.L. black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR & 4d dull purple, C.P red opt QV 2d orange, rouletted, C.S black opt QV 1/- brown, perf, GP red & blue opt QV 1d green, rouletted, P. blue opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, rouletted & black opt perf, S.G. black opt QV 2d orange-red DLR, perf & T black opt QV 2/- carmine, perf. All diff. Most F-VF few imperfections. (11)....$200$400

TASMANIA1384 1853 QV Courier 4d pale orange Plate 2, comp reprint sheet of 24

from defaced plates. VF UN. SG 10/12(R) cat £114,000 for originals. (P)................................................................................................. $600$1000

1385 1853 QV Courier set 1d blue & 4d orange, imperf Official reprints from defaced plates, no wmk, on thin card. VF UN as made, all 4 margins. SG 1, 5(R), normal M cat £14,250. (2). (P)......................$50$100

1386 1853 QV Courier 4d orange, double print, one albino, with colourless impression most evident below lower frame & under "ENCE" of Pence. U, cut square, 3 margins, touching at top, minor flts. SG 10a, unpriced. Extremely rare variety. (P)............................................................$200$400

1387 1853 QV Courier 4d dull orange, plate 2. VFU, barred pmk, 4 margins. SG 11 cat £375. Nice stamp. (P)...................................................$250$350

1388 1855 QV Chalon (1d-4d) black, imperf Perkins Bacon reprinted die Proof, with blank value tablet, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN, as made, 4 large margins. SG 14/18(p). Rare! (P)..........................................$180$250

1389 1855 QV Chalon (1d-4d) blue, imperf Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof, with ornate pattern in value tablet, no wmk, on thin card. VF UN, as made, 4 large margins. SG 14/18(p). Rare! (P).........................$180$250

1390 1855-58 QV Chalon set 1d to 1/-, Official Reprints, imperf, no wmk, thin card, made in 1889 for presentation to UPU members. VF UN as made. SG 14-17, 40-41(R), normal M cat £21,000. (5). (P).........$150$250

1391 1855 QV Chalon 2d black, blk of 4, imperf PROOFS, no wmk, wove paper. VF fresh UN, almost all 4 margins. SG 15(p), normal M cat £20,000. (4). (P)............................................................................ $400$700

1392 1857-69 QV Chalon 2d green, imperf, wmk "2" inverted, variety diag pre-printing paper fold. Postally VFU, with m/s cross cancel, 4 margins. SG 31(var) cat £60+ as normal. (P)................................................$80$150

1393 1863-71 QV Chalon 1d brown-red, no wmk, rough perf 11½, thin paper, official 1871 reprint. F-VF M. Very rare w/o opt. (P)........$100$200

1394 1863-71 QV Chalon 2d green, no wmk, rough perf 11½, thin paper, Official 1871 reprint. F-VF M. Very rare w/o opt. (P)..................$100$200

1395 1863-71 QV Chalon 4d blue, no wmk, perf 11½, thin paper, official 1871 reprint. VFM. Very rare w/o opt. (P)...................................$100$200

1396 1863-71 QV Chalon 6d reddish-lilac, no wmk, perf 11½, thin paper, official 1871 reprint. F-VF M. Very rare w/o opt. (P)..................$100$200

1397 1863-71 QV Chalon 6d lilac, upper part sheet of 108 with margins at top & right, opt REPRINT, perf 12, on thick no wmk wove paper, from original PB plates, prepared in 1889. F-VF M/MUH. SG 55(r), normal cat £15,000 for M singles...............................................$500$800

1398 1863-71 QV Chalon 1/- vermilion, upper half sheet of 120 with margins on 3 sides, opt REPRINT, perf 12, on thick no wmk wove paper, from original PB plates. VF fresh MUH. SG 56(r), normal cat £36,000 for M singles. Spectacular item for display. (P)..........$700$1000

1399 1863-71 QV Chalon set 1d to 1/- opt REPRINT, Official reprints made for special presentation purposes, on thin no wmk wove paper, perf 11½. Mostly F-VF UN/M, few flts. SG 69-77(R) normal M cat £1475. This is the very scarce 1st reprint on thin paper, rather than the much more common later ones on card. (5). (P)..............................................$250$400

1400 1863-71 QV Chalon set 1d to 1/- opt REPRINT, Official reprints made for special presentation purposes, no wmk, on card, perf 11½. VF fresh M. SG 69-77(R) normal M cat £1475. (5). (P)................................$70$100

1401 1863 St George & Dragon Postal Fiscal 2/6 carmine imperf PLATE PROOF reprinted comp sheet of 120 in issued colour, well showing the irregular spacing of stamps in the plate, on thick paper, no wmk. Superb fresh UN as made, almost full margins. SG F2 cat £72,000 as single issued stamps. Extremely rare as a full sheet. (120) (P)...........$1200------$2000

1402 1863 Postal Fiscal 5/- brown imperf PLATE PROOF reprinted comp sheet of 120 in issued colour, well showing the irregular spacing of stamps in the plate, on thick paper, no wmk. Superb fresh UN as made, with full margins. SG F4 cat £144,000 as single issued stamps. Extremely rare as a full sheet. (P).....................................................$1200------$2000

1403 1863-80 St George & Dragon set 3d to 10/-, opt REPRINT, Official reprints made for special presentation purposes, no wmk, on card, perf 11½. VFM. SG ex F12-F16(R) normal M cat £1475. (4). (P)........$80$120

1404 1863-80 St George & Dragon 10/- orange-salmon Postal Fiscal, rough perf 12, wmk "double-lined 1", opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. F16(s) unpriced as Specimen, normal cat £400. Very rare. (P)................$300$450

1405 1863-80 St George & Dragon 2/6 carmine Postal Fiscal, imperf, no wmk, thin paper, official 1871 reprint. F-VF M. Rare w/o opt (P)$100$200

1406 1863-80 St George & Dragon 10/- salmon Postal Fiscal 11½. VFU, on piece with barred "Tasmania" pmk plus "Hobart MR 30 95" cds & "Registered 4 MY 95 Lond" oval pmk. SG F25 cat £275++, & such full piece has to be +50%, so £400++. (P)...........................................$350$500

1407 1863-80 St George & Dragon 5/- brown Postal Fiscal, imperf, no wmk, thin paper, Official 1871 reprint. VF fresh M, 4 margins. Very rare w/o opt. (P).......................................................................................... $100$200

1408 1863-65 St George & Dragon 10/- orange Postal Fiscal, opt REPRINT, Official reprints made for special presentation purposes, imperf, no wmk, thin paper. F-VF fresh M. SG F6(R), normal M cat £1500. Very scarce 1st reprint rather than the more common ones on card. (P)............$50$100

1409 1863-80 St George & Dragon 10/- orange Postal Fiscal, imperf, no wmk, thin paper, Official 1871 reprint. VF M, 4 margins. Very rare w/o opt. (P).......................................................................................... $100$200

1410 1870-71 QV 2d green, top marginal horiz IMPERF proof pr (in issued colour) wmk crown CC, wove paper. Superb fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 129(p). Scarce & attractive. (P)..............................................$200$300

1411 1870-71 QV 4d blue, wmk 4. VF M, gum a bit redistributed but definitely genuine & not cleaned. SG 130 cat £1100+ & much under-catalogued. Very rare. (P)....................................................................$1000------$1500

1412 1870-71 QV 4d black horiz IMPERF proof colour trial pr, wmk crown CC, wove paper. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 130(p), normal cat £2200 M. Scarce & attractive. (P).................................................$200$400

1413 1870-71 QV 4d blue horiz IMPERF proof (issued colour), wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 130(p), normal cat £2200 for M. Scarce & attractive! (P).................................................................$200$400

1414 1870-71 QV 10d purple, horiz IMPERF proof colour trial pr, wmk crown CC, wove paper. Superb fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 131(p). Scarce & attractive! (P).................................................................$200$300

1415 1870-91 QV ½d-10d, opt SPECIMEN, wmk TAS, plus 3d shade. F-VF M. SG ex 131-58, specimen unpriced, normal M cat £207 (9) (P)$250$400

1416 1870-91 QV set ½d on 1d to 5/- plus 1880 Platypus Stamp Duty 1d & 6d, all opt REPRINT, Official Reprints made for special presentation purposes, no wmk, on wove paper or thin card. VF UN/M. SG ex 134-168, F26, F28(R), normal M cat £1980. (13). (P).........................$150$250

1417 1870-71 QV 10d black, perf 11½, error SPECIMEN opt DOUBLE. VF fresh M, right marginal with "s" opt also in margin. SG 134(s)(var). Extremely rare - previous example we offerred sold for $625+ in auction 280. . (P)....................................................................................... $350$500

1418 1871-78 QV set 1d to 5/-, opt REPRINT, Official reprints made for special presentation purposes, on thin no wmk wove paper, rough perf 11½. F-VF UN/M. SG 144-149, 158(R), normal cat £508. This is the scarcer 1st reprint on thin paper, rather than the much more common later ones on card. (7). (P).............................................................$200$400

1419 1871-78 QV 9d violet horiz IMPERF proof colour trial pr, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 148(p). Scarce! (P).........$200$300

1420 1871-78 QV 9d orange horiz IMPERF proof colour trial pr, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 148(p). Scarce! (P).........$200$300

1421 1871-78 QV 9d blue, horiz pr, error IMPERF, wmk TAS with lines. VF M, 4 margins. SG 148a cat £550. (P)............................................$400$600

1422 1871-78 QV 5/- mauve, wmk TAS, perf 11½. VF MUH, nice never hinged original gum. SG 149b cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. Rare MUH classic & certificate can be obtained on request. (P).............................................................................. $600$900

1423 1871-78 QV 5/- mauve, wmk TAS, perf 11½. VF fresh M, nice original gum. SG 149b cat £275 & under-catalogued. (P).......$300$450

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1424 1871-78 QV 5/- mauve, blk of 4, wmk TAS, perf 12. VFM, original gum. SG 155a cat £1700 as singles, plus premium for extremely rare multiple. Certificate can be obtained on request. (4). (P).............$1500------$2500

1425 1880-91 QV 1d pink IMPERF marg blk of 4. VFU, "Registered 23 JA 11 Sydney". SG 164a cat £850 as 2 prs. Very unusual & probably unique so used. (P)...................................................................................$450$700

1426 1880-91 QV 4d chrome-yellow, right marginal, horiz pr error PRINTED BOTH SIDES, sideways on reverse! -wmk TAS with no lines, perf 12. VF fresh M, patchy gum as always. SG 166ab cat £2800+ as singles. Extremely rare error & desirable as a pair as it is then clear to see the positions etc printed on reverse sideways impressions. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...................................................$1800------$2500

1427 1880 Platypus Stamp Duty 3d chestnut, opt SPECIMEN vert, wmk TAS sideways. VF fresh MUH. SG F27(s) unpriced in SG, normal M cat £24, should be at least double, £48 MUH. (P)................................$70$100

1428 1880 Platypus Stamp Duty 3d chestnut, opt SPECIMEN vert, wmk TAS sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG F27(s) unpriced as specimen, normal cat £24. (P)...................................................................................... $40$70

1429 1880 Platypus Stamp Duty 6d mauve, opt SPECIMEN vert. VF fresh MLH. SG F28(s) unpriced as specimen, normal cat £90. (P).........$50$70

1430 1880 Platypus Stamp Duty 1/- rose-pink, opt SPECIMEN vert, wmk TAS sideways. VF fresh MUH. F29(s), unpriced in SG, normal M cat £130, should be at least double, £260 MUH. (P)............................$90$130

1431 1880 Platypus Stamp Duty 1/- rose-pink, opt SPECIMEN vert, wmk TAS sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG F29(s), unpriced as specimen, normal cat £130. (P).................................................................................... $60$90

1432 1891 Surcharge 2½d on 9d pale blue, error opt DOUBLE one INVERTED, marginal example additionally showing a second portion of the inverted opt on selvedge. Superb fresh M. SG 168a cat £650++. 2015 RPSV photo-cert. (P)...........................................$900$1200

1433 1891 QV ½d orange, horiz pr, error IMPERF, wmk TAS with lines. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 172a cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. (P)................................................................$375$500

1434 1892-99 QV Tablet set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 216-25 cat £750. Very scarce set. (10). (P)...................................................$700$1000

1435 1892-99 QV Tablet set ½d-£1, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 216-25s cat £650. Very scarce set. (10). (P)................................$600$900

1436 1892-99 QV Tablet set ½d-£1, wmk TAS diag. Postally F-VFU (perfs partly obscured by pmks are all intact). SG 216-25 cat £600. (10). (P)...................................................................................................... $400$600

1437 1892-99 QV Tablet £1 green & yellow, top value, wmk TAS. VF fresh M. SG 225 cat £500. (P)...............................................................$425$600

1438 1892-99 QV Tablet £1 green & yellow strip of 3 with "Burnie SP 19 00 TAS" cds. VFU. SG 225 cat £1350++ as singles. Extremely rare postally used multiple. (P).............................................................$1300------$2000

1439 1899-1900 Pictorial set ½d-6d, wmk mult TAS diag. VF MLH. SG 229- 36 cat £150. (8) (P)...............................................................$100$150

1440 1899-1900 Pictorial set ½d-6d, wmk mult TAS. VF fresh MUH. SG 229-236 cat £150 for M, & should be at least double, £300 MUH. (8). (P)................................................................................................. $300$450

1441 1899-1900 Pictorial set ½d-6d, opt specimen vert, wmk mult TAS. VF M/MLH. SG 229s-236s cat £550. (8). (P).....................................$450$600

1442 1899-1900 Mount Wellington 1d bright lake, opt Specimen error INVERTED from UPU distribution, plus h/s ULTRAMAR in blue ex Portuguese colonial postal archive, wmk mult TAS. VF UN. SG 230s(var). Important error & 1st example we have seen. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..............................................$1000------$2000

1443 1899-1900 Hobart 2d deep violet, opt specimen vert from UPU distribution plus h/s ULTRAMAR in blue, ex Portuguese colonial postal archive. VF UN. SG 231s(var). Extremely rare as only several would exist as such -similar 1d from McCredie collection sold for $420+ in 2009 Sydney auction. (P)..............................................................$200$400

1444 1899-1900 Tasman's Arch 2½ indigo, opt Specimen from UPU distribution plus h/s ULTRAMAR in blue ex Portuguese colonial postal archive. VF UN. SG 232s(var). Extremely rare as only several would exist as such. (P)...........................................................................$200$400

1445 1900 REVENUE opt Platypus 2d brown wmk TAS right marginal blk of 4, error "TWO PENCE" DOUBLE, plus central design over-inked so solid colour & platypus invisible! VF fresh MLH. Bft 21b, SG footnote. (P)...........................................................................$800$1200

1446 1900 Platypus 1d blue Postal Fiscal wmk "TAS", perf 12, variety "REVENUE" inverted. VF MLH. SG F36c cat £180. (P).............$100$150

1447 1902-04 Lake Marion ½d green, Lithographed opt SPECIMEN, wmk V crown, perf 12½. VFM. ACSC T1s, SG 237s cat £120. (P)......$100$130

1448 1902-04 Hobart 2d deep rose-lilac, Lithographed opt SPECIMEN, wmk V crown, perf 12½. VFM. ACSC T28s, SG 239s cat £120. (P)$100$130

1449 1902-04 Hobart 2d deep reddish-violet, lithographed, opt SPECIMEN from UPU distribution plus h/s ULTRAMAR, ex Portuguese colonial postal archive. VF UN. SG 239s(var) cat £120++. Extremely rare as only several would exist as such. (P)....................................................$200$400

1450 1902-04 Mount Wellington 1d rose red, Typographed, opt SPECIMEN, wmk V crown inverted, perf 12½. F-VF M, adhesion on back. ACSC T10s, SG 240ds cat £120. (P).....................................$70$100

1451 1903 QV 9d blue, opt SPECIMEN, wmk V crown sideways, perf 12½. VFM. SG 242c(s), unpriced specimen, normal M cat £325. (P)...$100$200

1452 1904 "1½d" opt QV Tablet 5d opt SPECIMEN. VF UN. SG 244s cat £70, ACSC T27s cat $100. (P)........................................................$40$60

1453 1905-11 Pictorial ½d green, wmk crown over double-lined A (inverted), perf 11. VF fresh MUH. ACSC T6aa cat $100, SG 249da cat £110, both as M, should be at least double, $200 or £220 MUH. (P)$100$150

1454 1906-07 QV 9d blue, wmk crown A inverted, perf 12½x11. VF fresh MLH. SG 256b cat £100, ACSC T70a cat $150. (P)......................$70$100

1455 1906-07 QV 9d blue gutter pr compound perf 12½x12½ (vert at right of left stamp), wmk crown A. Superb fresh MLH. ACSC T71, SG 256/256c cat £408++ plus premium for gutter multiple. (P).........................$300$450

1456 1906-07 QV Tablet 10/- mauve & brown, perf 12½, wmk crown A. VFM. SG 258 cat £275. (P)..........................................................$230$300

1457 1912 "ONE PENNY" opt Hobart 2d bright violet, right marginal blk of 4 with "CA" monogram. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 260(var), ACSC T23z cat $50+.................................................................................$20$30

1458 1857 Inwards folded letter from England franked QV 6d lilac tied by "Birmingham 20 JU 1857" spoon duplex pmk. To "Circular Head Van Dieman's Land" with boxed red "Ship Letter Inwards Free" pmk & same in a diamond of 8 SP 1857 b/s. SG 69 cat from £225 on cover.......$70$100

1459 1858 Inwards from England folded letter front only, rated "6" in red m/s, with "Hull AP 26 1858" departure cds, red "London Paid" cds & boxed red "Ship Letter Inwards Free 12 AU 1855" arrival pmk.....$30$50

1460 1858 Inwards from England folded letter front only rated "6" in red m/s, with "Hull SP 4 58" departure cds, red "London Paid" transit cds & boxed red-brown "Ship Letter Inwards Free 22 NO 1858" arrival pmk.$30..............................................................................................$50

1461 1870 Mourning envelope franked QV Chalon 6d slate-violet, perf 12, tied by barred oval "52" pmk, endorsed at left by postmaster "Carrick 5/3/70" stamp cancelled in transit at Launceston, with b/s of large red diamond "Post Office Launceston" & Melbourne arrival cds. SG 75 £29 as loose stamp & "from x6" on cover. (P).....................................$150$250

1462 1885 cover franked Stamp Duty Platypus 6d Postal Fiscal pr, tied by barred "Hobart JA 12 85" duplex pmk. To England, with Brighton arrival b/s & annotations. SG F28 cat £5 as loose stamps & "from x15" on cover.......................................................................................... $60$100

1463 Postmark: "MOO & SB MR 26 97 Tasmania" cds comp bold strike on 1897 NSW Money Order Advice sent from Newtown to Hobart, inc with actual Money Order, also with this cds, dated "MAR 30 1897". Scarce pr. (P)................................................................................$200$300

TAS - POSTAL STATIONERY1464 Envelope: 1898 QV 2d Pictorial issue with view "In Denison Gorge…"

VF fresh UN. Only 308 printed. (P)..............................................$200$3001465 Envelope: 1898 QV 2d Pictorial issue with view "Mount King William

from the West." VF UN, sl aging. Only 309 printed. (P)..............$150$2501466 Envelope: 1898 QV 2½ Pictorial issue with view "Mount King

William". VF UN, sl aging. Only 311 printed. (P)........................$150$250

TAS - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1467 Beer Duty: 1881 QV BW engraved issue set of negative imperf

PROOFS in vermilion 1/3, 2/3, 4/6, 6/9, 9/- & 13/6. Superb fresh UN as made. Bft 13-18(p) cat £330 for normals. (6). (P).........................$150$250

1468 Beer Duty: 2nd issued 6/9 violet "Half Hogshead" imperf PROOF. VF fresh UN as made, sl cnr creases. Bft 10 cat £150 for normal U, Elsmore cat $400 net value for proof. Very rare. (P)..................................$200$400

1469 Stamp Duties 1955 Pictorials specialized usage collection March 1955 1d (2) -extremely early date, to April 67. Attached to reverse of over 200 Govt Tourist & Immigration Dept cheques with revenue amounts paid ranging from 1d to 9/9d for any individual cheque & blocks or multiples inc 1d (11), 2d (11). Plus single 1d, 3d (17), 5d (16), & 1/- blk of 6 & 6d all on individual forms. Then multicoloured combinations on single cheques inc ½d black & 2½d orange (uncancelled, cat £100+), 2d +3d +1/-, 2d +3d +4d strip of 3, 1d pr +3d strip +6d +5d +1/- (2) graphic 5 colour assembly, 1d +2d pr +6d +2/6, 1d +4d +6d (3) +5/-, plus other equally impressive 4 colour combinations. Also postage stamp usages on another 8 cheques. Then usage in the decimal era to May 1967 with pre-decimals only (15 cheques) mostly multiples of 3d, plus another 3 cheques with mixed decimal/pre-decimal stamps. Then decimals only (480) on 110 cheques March 1966-May 1967 with vals to $2 & many multiples of the 3c only up to 20 (FV 60c). Also Mainland States revenues on another 45 cheques, mainly Vic. Plus selection of cheque faces depicting unusual serial nos, "CANCELLED" cachets & amounts paid to airlines, hire-cars, hotels, motels & tour bus companies. Amazing collection totalling 415 cheques with 1500 stamps attached.........$400$700

1470 Stamp Duty: 1955 Platypus 2½d orange rouletted. VF F/C with m/s. Bft 109 cat £100. (P)......................................................................$70$100

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VICTORIA1471 1850-53 QV Half-length 1d dull rose, third state of dies, with a 15mm

triangular void at LL base, resulting in no "E" in LL corner square, & portion of left frame above. SG 9b(var). FU. Similar to the "Void corner" SG 13d cat £22,000 of which an example sold for $57,500 at auction in 2006. Ex Wawn, Perry. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)------$2500$4000

1472 1850-53 QV Half-length 2d pastel-grey shade, fourth state of dies from 8th printing. VF UN, 4 margins. SG 17a/d cat £3500+. Unique in this subshade. Ex Harvey. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)..........$1500------$2500

1473 1854-59 QV Half-length 1d dull rose-red retouched, litho by Campbell & Fergusson, (pos 13), redrawn upper frame for 8mm. VFU, mostly 4 large margins, faint bend, pmk clear of variety. SG 27ac cat £450. Superb looking stamp! Ex Pack & Perry. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)$400$700

1474 1854-57 QV Half-length 1d dull rose-red retouched, litho by Campbell & Fergusson (pos 19), LL cnr square obliterated. VFU appearance, 4 margins, faint cnr thin, portion of adjoining stamps top & base. SG 27ac cat £450. Ex Pack, Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)....$400$700

1475 1854-57 QV Half-length 1d orange-brown retouched, litho by Campbell & Fergusson, (pos 1), redrawn LL border. FU, almost 4 margins, sl thin, portion of adjoining stamp at left. SG 27c cat £450+. Possibly the finest known. Ex Pack, Wawn, Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)...............................................................................$400$700

1476 1854-57 QV Half-length 1d orange-brown retouched, litho by Campbell & Fergusson, pr (pos 7-8), left stamp redrawn UL border for 15mm. VFU, 3-4 margins. SG 27c cat £450. Ex Pack, Wawn, Gartner & Perry. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P).............................................................$250$400

1477 1854-57 QV Half-lengths 1d pink vert pr (pos 13/19) litho by Campbell & Fergusson (pos 19) strengthened LL cnr & border above with (pos 13) shows unattended extensive flaws to left of head. VFU, 4 margins. SG 28d cat £375. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P).......................................$180$275

1478 1854-57 QV Half-lengths 1d pr retouched, litho by Campbell & Fergusson (pos 1-2) with retouch to centre of left border on (pos 1). FU, 3-4 margins, tiny cnr thin. SG 28d cat £48, & £325 for retouch is ridiculously low considering the rarity of these stones 4/5 retouches. Ex Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)...................................$180$275

1479 1854 QV "Registered" 1/- rose-pink & blue. VFU appearance, small thin, 4 margins. SG 34 cat £190. (P)...............................................$70$100

1480 1857 QV EmblemS 4d dull red, left marginal blk of 4, imperf plate proof printed both sides, misplaced on reverse, no wmk, wove paper. VF UN as made, all 4 margins. SG 43(p), normal cat £2800+. (P).....$400$700

1481 1857 QV Emblems 2d dull blue imperf reprinted die proof, with horiz defacing line, no wmk, on card, 115x140mm. Superb UN, as made. SG 45(r). Unusual in such large size. (P)............................................$100$200

1482 1860-66 QV Beaded Oval 4d pale rose IMPERF pr on wmk 4 paper. VFU, 4 margins all round. SG 95d. Kellow states "possibly 2 dozen U imperf prs known". Desirable as pr as vast majority of singles offered as "imperf" are merely trimmed perfs. (P)..................$500$800

1483 1884 QV Stamp Statute Postal Fiscals basic set ½d on 1d to £5 (ex 3d), mixed wmks & perfs. Mixed F/C, M or U, very variable condition as usual. SG ex 215-34 inc rare 4d (cat £425) & £5 top value (£300). (12). (P)..................................................................$500$1000

1484 1884-96 Stamp Duty Arms 3/- drab, 5/- rosine, 6/- green, 10/- green & £1 orange wmk 2nd V crown (w33) sideways. VF CTO with gum, various Melbourne dates. SG 262a, 268, 270-72 cat £200. (5). (P)$150$250

1485 1884-96 Stamp Duty Arms £1.5/- pink, wmk 2nd V crown (w33) upright, perf 12½. Superb CTO with gum "Melbourne AP 18 01" cds. SG 274 cat £160+, retail higher at $375. (P).................................$250$350

1486 1884-96 Stamp Duty Arms £1.10/- pale olive wmk 2nd V crown (w33) sideways, perfs 12½. Superb CTO with gum, "Melbourne AP 18 01" cds. SG 275 cat £140+, retail higher at $475. (P).................................$300$400

1487 1884-96 Stamp Duty Arms £2 blue wmk 2nd V crown (w33) sideways, perf 12½. Superb CTO with gum, "Melbourne AP 18 01" cds. SG 276a, cat £130+, retail higher at $350. (P)..............................................$200$300

1488 1884-96 Stamp Duty Arms 45/- lilac, wmk 2nd V crown (w33) sideways, perf 12½. VF CTO with gum, "Melbourne AP 18 01" cds. SG 277 cat £180+, retail higher at $500+. (P).....................................$200$300

1489 1884-96 Stamp Duty Arms £10 mauve wmk 2nd V crown (w33) sideways, perf 12½. Superb CTO with gum, "Melbourne AP 18 01" cds. SG 279 cat £200, retail higher at $450. (P)...................................$250$350

1490 1884-96 Stamp Duty Arms 15/- wmk 3rd V crown (w82) sideways, perf 12½. Superb CTO with gum, part "Melbourne DE 00" cds. SG 350 cat £85+, retail higher at $275. (P)................................................$150$250

1491 1890-94 Postage Due set ½d to 5/-. F-VF M. SG D1-10 cat £475. (10). (P)................................................................................................. $300$400

1492 1895-96 Postage Due set ½d to 5/-, wmk V crown (SG w33). VFM. SG D11-20 cat £350. (10). (P)............................................................$275$375

1493 1897 QV Hospital Charity set 1d & 2½d. VFM. SG 353-4 cat £150 (2) (P)................................................................................................. $110$150

1494 1897 QV Hospital Charity set 1d & 2½, opt Specimen. VF MUH. SG 353-4s cat £200 for M, should be at least £400 MUH (2) (P).......$400$600

1495 1897 QV Hospital Charity set 1d & 2½ opt Specimen. VF MLH, uneven gum colour. SG 353s-354s cat £200. (2) (P)....................$130$180

1496 1900 Boer War Fund set 1d & 2d. VF fresh M. SG 374-5 cat £425. (2) (P)................................................................................................. $300$400

1497 1900 Boer War set 1d & 2d VF postally U, on small piece tied by double-circle "Melbourne 23 7 00" cds. SG 374-5 cat £310+, retail $425+. (2). (P)............................................................................... $250$350

1498 1901-10 QV "Postage" 2d mauve, 1908 plate proof perf 12x12½ on brownish cartridge paper. F-VF UN as made, centring as always. ACSC V58PP(2) cat $750. (P).................................................................$250$400

1499 1901-10 QV "Postage" 2d mauve plate proof perf 12x12½ on brownish no wmk cartridge paper, LL vertical pair. VF UN as made, centring as always. SG 387(var). ACSC V58PP(2) cat $1500+. Nice positional pr. (P)................................................................................................. $300$600

1500 1901-10 QV Postage 2d violet state 1, error almost FULL OFFSET, wmk V crown, perf 12½. VF MLH. SG 387(var). Spectacular. (P)$150$250

1501 1901-10 KEVII £2 deep blue perf OS, wmk V crown sideways, perf 12½. Superb U/CTO. ACSC V130ba cat $400+, SG 400(var) cat £300+ for normal, plus premium for OS. (P)...........................................$250$350

1502 1901-10 KEVII £1 rose, perf OS vert, wmk V crown, perf 11. VF fresh MLH. SG 407(var), normal cat £375+, ACSC V12bb cat $700 & much rarer mint than cat value indicates. (P)..........................................$450$700

1503 1901-10 KEVII £1 rose, perf 11, wmk V crown sideways. Superb M. SG 407 cat £375. (P).....................................................................$350$450

1504 1905-13 KEVII £1 salmon, wmk crown A sideways, perf 12½. VF fresh M. SG 431 cat £300 (P)................................................................$250$350

1505 1905-13 KEVII £1 dull rose, wmk crown A perf 12½. VF fresh MLH. SG 431a cat £300. (P)...................................................................$250$350

1506 1905-13 KEVII £2 dull blue top value, wmk crown A, perf 12½. Superb M. SG 432 cat £750. (P).................................................$600$800

1507 1905-13 KEVII £1 salmon, wmk crown A, perf 11. Superb M, w/c. SG 444 cat £475+ (P).......................................................................... $375$500

1508 1905-13 KEVII £2 dull blue, top value, wmk crown A sideways, perf 11. Superb MLH. SG 445 cat £1300. Rare stamp. (P)..............$850$1200

1509 1851 Letter franked 1850-53 QV Half-length 1d dull red, tied by the rare Barred Oval '25' of Lake Colac, headed 'Mount Gelibrand' (25 Mar), locally addressed at Lake Colac. SG 8a. Extremely rare provincial town letter. Ex Perry. 2006 Perry photo cert (P)....................................$450$700

1510 1852 folded letter wrapper franked QV 2d pale dull brown (3 margins), with oval "1V" pmk, plus boxed "TOO LATE" h/s. To Sydney, with b/s of "Melbourne JU 30 1852" & "Ship Letter Sydney JY 17 1852" arrival. SG 17a cat £95, & "from x2" on cover. (P)..................................$200$300

1511 1856 entire letter franked 1854-57 Half-lengths 1d brick-red (SG 26a) & 3d blue (SG 31a) tied by BN2, used Geelong (11 Mar) to Melbourne. Very attractive. Ex Forster, Perry. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)......$350$500

1512 1858 cover franked 1854-57 QV Half-length 3d greenish blue vert pr, litho by Campbell & Fergusson, tied by Melbourne (26 Oct) to Glasgow endorsed "p Victoria". Was involved in a Maritime mail interrupted incident. SG 29a. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P).................................$450$700

1513 1865 (25 Aug) stampless 'Ploos van Amstel & Co' outer wrapper Melbourne to Nantes, France h/s '9' (decimes) with fine 'GB/1f62.4c' Franco-British accountancy h/s in red, poor French mailboat cds, b/s Nantes & Paris A Nantes. (P)..........................................................$80$120

1514 1864 cover franked QV 4d deep rose pr wmk single line "4", & Octagonal 1/- perf, error imperf at base from sheet margin & variety on "C" of Victoria, tied by small "Melbourne DC 24 64" duplex pmks. To England & redirected with Darlington & Torquay b/s. SG 81 & 110. The QV 1/- imperf at base is very rare & most desirable usage. (P)...................................................................................... $800$1200

1515 1883 Money Order in blue on blue, with fine "MO & SB Geelong OC 11 83" cds - he later of only 2 recorded, & "MO & SB Fitzroy OC 13 83" cds in blue -the earliest of only 3 recorded. F-VF. Very rare item of PO stationery. (P)................................................................................$300$500

1516 1900 Patriotic Fund set 1d & 2d on cover front with "Melbourne 11 6 01" cds, to London. VFU. SG 374-5 cat £310 as loose stamps & "from x3" on cover. (P)...........................................................................$275$400

1517 Covers - Melbourne Late Fee: 1901-10 annotated group, to USA 2½d+3d, 2½d+6d & 2½d+2½d, 1904 to Germany reduced cover with 1/- (3) & 2½d (2) tied by English Mail TPO duplexes, 1910 to UK with 2d (2) tied by boxed "LATE FEE". (5 covers)...................................$150$250

1518 Postmark: "English Mail TPO IN 2.3.09" crisp comp strike on inwards cover from England to Hawthorn. A very scarce Travelling PO cds. Only struck on reverse of mail addressed to Victoria off-loaded at Adelaide. (P).................................................................................$100$200

1519 Postmark: "Timmering East 1922 VIC" near comp strike tying KGV 2d red single to KGV ½d green wrapper. Scarce..........................$100$150

VIC - POSTAL STATIONERY1520 Postcards: 1908 Fleetcard set 1d & 1½d. Superb fresh UN. H&G 30-31

cat US$185 in 1984. Impossible to find nicer. (2). (P)..................$100$2001521 Registered Envelope: 1887 4d lilac ERROR of colour (instead of

rose), with part sheet wmk of seated Britannia on shield. Superb fresh UN, impossible to find better. H&G C6, Stieg C6. Extremely rare as less than 50 believed printed! (P)..................................$500$1000

1522 Registered Envelope, 1893 QV 3d red-orange with knife type 4 on horiz laid paper. Superb fresh CTO "MR 8 97". Stieg C8n cat US$300 for UN & CTO dated other than 1901-02 priced at 2-3 times, so minimum US$600 - $900. (P).......................................................$150$250

VIC - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1523 Locals: 1860s Murray Steam Navigation Co 1d red. F-VF fresh M,

nice original gum. Rare & sought after local stamp. (P)...............$450$7001524 Locals: 1860s Murray Steam Navigation Co 2d blue. VF fresh M,

nice original gum. Rare & sought after local stamp. (P)..........$500$7001525 Locals: 1860s Murray Steam Navigation Co 3d green. VF fresh UN.

Rare & sought after local stamp. (P).............................................$400$6001526 Local: Boyd's City Express Messenger Service, mid 1890s "Despatch

Stamp" in dull green, perf 12. U with m/s cancel, thin but VF appearance. (P).............................................................................$100$200

1527 Railways: Echuca 1876 2d lilac, with steam train design. Superb M, perfect centring. Rare & attractive. (P).........................................$200$300

1528 Railways: Echuca 1876 3d orange with steam train design. Superb M, perfect centring. Rare & attractive. (P).........................................$250$400

WESTERN AUSTRALIA1529 1854 Swan 1d blue, Perkins Bacon reprinted PROOF, with Swan in

white & blank corner squares, no wmk, wove paper. VF fresh UN, as made, 4 large margins. SG 1(p), normal M cat £1300. Scarce & attractive. (P).................................................................................$300$450

1530 1854 Swan 1d green, Perkins Bacon reprinted PROOF, with Swan in white & blank corner squares, no wmk, wove paper. VF fresh UN, as made, sl things, 4 large margins. SG 1(p), normal M cat £1300. Scarce & attractive. (P).................................................................................$150$250

1531 1854 Swan 1d black imperf, with BLUE(!) barred cancel. Superb U, 4 margins, huge on three sides with portion of adjoining stamp at right. SG 1 cat £375++. Extremely rare with blue cancel. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $1500------$2000

1532 1854 Swan 1d black imperf. VFU, 4 huge margins with portion of adjoining stamp at left. SG 1 cat £375+. Premium stamp. (P)......$400$600

1533 1854 Swan 4d pale blue, imperf, wmk Swan. VFM, 4 margins with locally applied brown "black-boy" gum. SG 3 cat £375. (P)........$275$375

1534 1854-55 Swan 4d pale blue, imperf, wmk lines at right. Superb fresh UN, large to huge margins. SG 3 cat £375+. Premium stamp. (P)$350$500

1535 1854-55 Swan 1/- deep red-brown. VF UN as issued, almost 4 margins. SG 4a cat £1800. Rare shade! Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).............................................................................. $900$1300

1536 1854-55 Swan 1/- imperf deep red-brown. VFU, almost 4 margins, barred void pmk. SG 4a cat £1000. Rare intense shade. (P)$1000 $1500

1537 1854-55 Swan 1/- grey-brown, imperf. Superb fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 4b cat £650. Rare shade. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

1538 1854-55 Swan 1/- grey-brown, imperf. VF fresh UN, almost 4 margins. SG 4b cat £650. Rare shade. (P)...................................................$350$500

1539 1854-55 Swan 1/- pale brown, imperf, wmk swan sideways. VF UN, 4 margins. SG 4c cat £475. (P)........................................................$350$450

1540 1854-55 Swan 1/- pale-brown imperf wmk Swan. VF UN, 4 margins with portion of adjoining stamp at left. SG 4c cat £475. (P).........$300$400

1541 1854-55 Swan 1/- pale brown, imperf, wmk swan sideways. FU, cut square, sm thin, barred numeral "6" pmk. SG 4c cat £325. (P).....$100$150

1542 1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black, lithographed, imperf, wmk swan sideways. U, typical margins for this issue, barred numeral "16" pmk. SG 19 cat £550. (P).......................................................................$200$300

1543 1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black, lithographed, wmk swan sideways. VFU, barred numeral "1" pmk, unusually large margins for issue. SG 19 cat £550+. (P)..................................................................................... $400$600

1544 1857-59 Swan 6d grey-black, provisional roullete, wmk Swan sideways, lithographed by Hillman. Superb U, barred "2" pmk, nice impression. SG 23 cat £1000+ & undercatalogued as genuine roul are rare, especially in such unusually nice quality. 2012 Behr photo cert (P)$1000----$1500

1545 1860-64 Swan 6d sage-green, imperf, wmk swan sideways. VFU, 4 margins, barred "1" numeral pmk. SG 28 cat £400. Unusually nice example. (P).................................................................................. $300$450

1546 1861 Swan 4d vermilion, wmk Swan sideways, intermediate perf 14- 16. VF UN. SG 35 cat £1800. 2014 BPA photo-cert. A very rare stamp. (P)......................................................................................$1800------$2500

1547 1861 Swan 4d carmine Perkins Bacon IMPERF plate proof, horiz pr, no wmk. VF fresh UN, as made, 3-4 margins. SG 35(p) normals cat £3600. Rare. (P)........................................................................................ $400$700

1548 1861 Swan 6d deep violet Perkins Bacon IMPERF plate proof, horiz pr, no wmk. Superb fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 36(p) normals cat £2200. Rare. (P).....................................................................$500$1000

1549 1861 Swan 6d purple-brown Perkins Bacon IMPERF plate proof, horiz pr, no wmk. VF fresh UN, as made, 3-4 margins. SG 36(p) normals cat £2200. Rare. (P)............................................................................$400$700

1550 1861 Swan 1/- deep green, Perkins Bacon IMPERF plate proof, horiz pr, no wmk. VF fresh UN, as made, 3-4 margins three sides. SG 37(p) normals cat £2600. Rare. (P)............................................$500$1000

1551 1861 Swan 1d rose, wmk Swan, perf 14 at Somerset House. F-VFM, sl disturbed original gum, usually w/o gum. SG 38 cat £375. (P).....$250$350

1552 1861-79 Swan 1d bistre IMPERF horiz pr from DLR reference sheet, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH, top marginal, all 4 margins. SG 52(p). Rare, only 1 sheet existed. (P)....................$500$1000

1553 1864-79 Swan 1/- bright green, rough perf 12½, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 61 cat £225. (P)........................................................$150$250

1554 1864-79 Swan 1/- bright green, UR cnr marginal blk of 6, IMPERF from DLR reference sheet, wmk crown CC upright. Superb fresh M/MUH, all 4 margins. SG 61(p). Very rare as only 1 sheet existed & a spectacular positioned multiple -probably largest surviving. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...................................................$3000------$5000

1555 1864-79 Swan 1/- bright green IMPERF horiz pr wmk crown CC from DLR reference sheet. Superb fresh MLH, 4 margins. SG 61(p). Rare as only 1 sheet existed. (P).................................................$500$1000

1556 1876-81 Swan 6d lilac blk of 4, wmk crown CC, perf 14. Superb fresh MLH. SG 75 cat £760 as singles. Rare multiple. (P)......$1200------$1500

1557 1878 QV Telegraphs Master Die Proof in black on glazed card (92x 60mm) h/s 'Dec 21, 1878" & "BEFORE HARDENING". Superb fresh. Extremely rare. (P)..........................................................$1400------$1800

1558 1879 QV Telegraphs 1d bistre & 6d lilac in MINT BLOCKS of 4, perf 14. Superb fresh M, pristine original gum, nice colours & perfect centring. SG T1-2. Only one other set in mint blocks known. Great rarity in British Empire Telegraphs. (P).............................$10000---$13000

1559 1881-99 Swan Internal Revenue Postal Fiscal Master Die Proof with blank value tablet in black on glazed card (92x60mm) with '18 JUL 03' h/s in blue (error of h/s '1893') & 'AFTER STRIKING' h/s. Superb fresh. Ex De La Rue archives. (P)..............................................$1300------$1800

1560 1881 Swan Internal Revenue Postal Fiscal, Master Die Proof with blank value tablet in black on glazed card (92x60mm) with '21 SEP 81' h/s & "BEFORE HARDENING" h/s. Superb fresh. Ex De La Rue archives. A similar example realised $1955 in 2011. (P)...................$1300------$1800

1561 1881-99 Swan Internal Revenue 1d lilac Postal Fiscal, opt CANCELLED (GB type 14), affixed on piece from De La Rue archive book with m/s date "Jan 8 82" & notes. Bft 19, SG F11. Unique specimen stamp. (P).......................................................$500$1000

1562 1881-99 Swan Internal Revenue 2d lilac Postal Fiscal, opt CANCELLED (GB type 14), affixed on piece from De La Rue archive book with "60 set ovp" note. Bft 20, SG F12. Unique specimen stamp! (P)....................................................................$500$1000

1563 1881-99 Swan Internal Revenue 6d lilac Postal Fiscal, opt CANCELLED (GB type 14), affixed on piece from De La Rue archive book with m/s note "120 set ovp" Bft 22, SG F14. Unique specimen stamp. (P)....................................................................$500$1000

1564 1881-99 Swan Internal Revenue 2/6 lilac Postal Fiscal opt CANCELLED (SG type 14), affixed on piece from De La Rue archive book with m/s date "Dec 9th 82". Bft 24. SG (F16). Unique specimen stamp!. (P)...................................................................$500$1000

1565 1881-99 Swan Internal Revenue 3/- lilac, Postal Fiscal, horiz pr, IMPERF proof, no wmk, wove paper. Superb fresh MUH, all 4 margins. Bft 25(p), SG F17. Extremely rare. (P)............................................$1000------$2000

1566 1881-99 Swan Internal Revenue 5/- lilac Postal Fiscal, CANCELLED opt (GB type 14), affixed on piece from De La Rue archive book with note "60 set ovp". Bft 26. SG (F18). Unique specimen stamp! Certificate for any of these can be obtained on request. (P)....$500$1000

1567 1882-95 Swan 3d brown left marginal horiz pr, IMPERF from De La Rue reference sheet, wmk crown CA sideways. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 86(p). Very rare, only 1 sheet existed. (P)................$400$600

1568 1885-93 Swan set ½d to 1/-, wmk crown CA, plus ½d, 2d, 2½d & 1/- shades. VFM. SG 94-102 cat £228. (12) (P).................................$180$250

1569 1893 "ONE PENNY" green opt Swan 3d, plus 1895 "Half-penny" opt Swan 3d, ea both pale brown & cinnamon, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 107, 108, 110, 110a cat £48. (4)................................................$40$60

1570 1898-1907 Swan set 1d to 1/- wmk W crown A, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 112-6 cat £133. (5). (P)...........................................................$110$150

1571 1898-1907 Swan 1d carmine IMPERF horiz pr, wmk "W crown A", from DLR archive imprimatur sheet. Superb fresh MLH, 4 margins. SG 112(p). Rare as only 1 sheet existed. (P).......................................$350$500

1572 1898-1907 Swan 2d yellow IMPERF horiz pr wmk W crown A, from DLR archive imprimatur sheet. Superb fresh MLH, 4 margins. SG 113(p). Very rare, only 1 sheet existed. (P)..................................$350$500

1573 1898-1907 Swan 2½d blue, IMPERF horiz pr, wmk "W crown A", from DLR archive imprimatur sheet. Superb fresh MLH, bottom marginal, 4 margins. SG 114(p). Only 1 sheet existed. (P)..............................$350$500

1574 1902-12 Swan 8d green PROOF in issued colour, w/o wmk, LINE PERF 12.4. Fresh UN as made, tiny thin, VF appearance, with printer's m/s cross. SG 121(p), ACSC W44PP(1) cat $5000 (in 2004). Unique! 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................$2000------$3000

1575 1902-12 Swan 9d orange PROOF in issued colour, w/o normal wmk (only small portion of letters), LINE PERF 12.4. VF fresh UN as made, with printer's m/s cross. SG 122(p), ACSC W47PP(1) cat $5000 (in 2004). Unique! 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)..............$2500------$3500

1576 1902-12 Swan 10d red PROOF in issued colour, w/o wmk, LINE PERF 12.4, imperf at left. VF fresh UN as made, with printer's m/s cross. SG 123(p), ACSC W54PP(1) cat $5000 (in 2004). Unique! 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)........................................................$2000------$3000

1577 1902-12 QV 2/- red on yellow PROOF in issued colour, w/o normal wmk (only small portion of letters), LINE PERF 12.4. F-VF fresh UN as made, with printer's m/s cross. SG 124(p), ACSC W58PP(1) cat $5000 (in 2004). Unique! 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)..............$2000------$3000

1578 1902-12 QV 2/6 deep blue on rose PROOF in issued colour, w/o normal wmk (only small portion of letters), LINE PERF 12.4. Fresh UN as made, tiny thin, VF appearance, with printer's m/s cross. SG 125(p), ACSC W61PP(1) cat $5000 (in 2004). Unique! 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................$2000------$3000

1579 1902-12 QV 5/- emerald-green PROOF in issued colour, w/o wmk, LINE PERF 12.4. Superb fresh UN as made, with printer's m/s cross. SG 126(p), ACSC W62PP(1) cat $5000 (in 2004). Unique! 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)........................................................$2500------$3500

1580 1902-12 QV 10/- deep mauve PROOF in issued colour, w/o wmk, LINE PERF 12.4. Fresh UN as made, tiny thin, VF appearance, with printer's m/s cross. SG 127(p), ACSC W65PP(1) cat $7500 (in 2004). The top value of these type of proofs. Unique! 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................$3000------$4500

1581 1902-12 QV £1 orange-brown, wmk V crown, perf 12½. Superb fresh M. SG 128 cat £400. (P)...............................................................$350$450

1582 1902-12 Swan 4d chestnut wmk V crown, perf 11. VFU. ACSC W34 cat $750. SG 131 cat £425. "Only a handful of examples recorded" by ACSC. (P)..................................................................................... $400$600

1583 1905-12 Swan 2d orange yellow, wmk V crown inverted, compound perf 12.4 x12.2 x11 (at base) x12.2. GU, bold barred (Perth) killer cancel SG 136(var) cat £1100, ACSC W19B(var) cat $2000 -both for wmk side- ways, wmk vertical previously unrecorded. Important new discovery that will surely get catalogue listing. A certificate can be obtained on request. (P)......................................................................................$2000------$3000

1584 1905-12 Swan 3d brown wmk double-lined A SIDEWAYS REVERSED, perf 11. Fresh MLH. SG 153(var). ACSC W28Bwa cat $750. Very few known mint. (P)...................................................$300$500

1585 1905-12 Swan 1d rose-pink, horiz pr, wmk crown double-lined A sideways, MIXED perfs, comb perf 12½x12, plus with extra single-line perf 11 at base of both (comb perf was shifted up, so perf 11 applied as a correction). VFU, Bunbury duplex cancels. ACSC W12/15(var), SG 161a(var) cat £1600++ as compound perf singles, plus big premium for mixed perfs. Great rarity, being the only mixed perf examples known. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).............................$1500------$2500

1586 1905-12 Swan 3d brown, wmk crown double-lined A sideways, compound single-line perf 12½ on 3 sides, & single-line perf 11 at base. VFU, "Perth Western Australia 28 JA 09" cds. SG 163 cat £1200, ACSC W29 cat $2000. Extremely rare with only several recorded. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................$1000------$1500

1587 1912 Swan 3d red-brown, wmk crown double-lined A upright, rough single-line perf 12½. VFU, unusually light cancel. SG 170a cat £190, ACSC W31Ba cat $250. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P). . .$180$250

1588 1900 registered cover franked Swan 2d yellow pr & 1897 Swan Internal Revenue Postal Fiscal 3d dull purple tied by multiple strikes of "R" & reg double oval h/s with m/s date. To New Zealand with transit & arrival b/s. SG 113 & F20. Rare usage. (P)......$600$900

WA - POSTAL STATIONERY1589 Envelope: 1902 Swan 1d red. VF UN. H&G B1. (P).................$100$1501590 Envelope: 1902 Swan 1d red. VF fresh CTO concentric rings for UPU

specimen distribution. H&G B1. (P).............................................$150$2501591 Envelope: 1902 QV 2d yellow-orange on darker stock. Superb fresh

UN. H&G B2 (P)............................................................................$60$901592 Envelope: 1902 QV 2d yellow. VF CTO concentric rings for UPU

specimen distribution. H&G B2(s). (P).........................................$120$1801593 Envelope: 1906 Swan 2½d blue. VF fresh CTO concentric rings for

UPU distribution. H&G B3(s). Only known CTO. (P).................$150$2501594 Envelope: 1912 QV 1d/2d orange. Superb fresh UN. H&G B4. Rare so

nice (P).......................................................................................... $150$2501595 Lettercard: 1902 QV 2d brown, replaced by blue card after only a few

months. UN, flts. H&G A2.............................................................$60$901596 Lettercard: 1903 QV 2d blue. VF fresh UN. H&G A3................$70$100

1597 Lettercard: 1903 QV 2d blue. VF fresh CTO concentric rings for UPU distribution, edges stuck. H&G A3(s). (P)....................................$100$150

1598 Lettercard: 1912 QV 1d/2d pale ultramarine. Superb fresh UN. H&G A5................................................................................................... $35$50

1599 Lettercard: 1912 QV 1d/2d deep ultramarine. Superb fresh UN. H&G A5................................................................................................... $35$50

1600 Postcard: 1904 Swan 1d blue, extra 2 text lines. VF concentric rings CTO for UPU specimen, aged grey stock. H&G 9(s) (P).............$100$150

1601 Postcard: 1908 Swan 1d blue Fleetcard for visit of US White Fleet. VF fresh UN. H&G 12. Rare card in such nice condition. (P).$600$900

1602 Registered Envelope: 1905 QV 3d brown with brown text (127x76mm). Superb fresh CTO concentric rings for UPU specimen distribution. H&G C2(s). Rare so nice. (P)...................................$150$250

WA - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1603 Local Posts: 1894 Coolgardie Cycle Co set 1/- & 2/6 blue bicycle

stamps. VF M/MUH. RL 1-2. (2). (P).............................................$80$1201604 Local Post: 1896 Coolgardie Camel Post 6d green & brown. F-VF M,

sl imperfections. RL 3. Scarce. (P)...............................................$150$2501605 Locals: Coolgardie 1896 Camel Post 2/- brown & yellow. Superb fresh

M, nice bright colours. RL4. Rare. (P)..........................................$200$3001606 Local Posts: Coolgardie 1896 Camel Post 5/- brown & purple. Superb

fresh M, nice bright colours. RL5. Rare. (P).................................$250$350

1607 Local Post: 1897 Lake Lefroy Cycle Mail 6d pink on green, irregular line perf. VF fresh UN, nice pastel colour. RL 6. Majority of the surviving examples of this important local are used & most are faulty. Great rarity in such attractive UN condition. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...................................................................................... $5000------$7000

1608 Internal Revenue: 1882 "I.R. SIX PENCE" opt Swan 3d lilac, variety "damaged I". VF MUH. Bft 6(var). SG F4 was previously listed -see footnote. Retail $425 for M, would be at least $850 MUH. (P)....$350$500

1609 Stamp Duty: 1904 Swan 6d blue & brown, colour trial proof with "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen" opt in sheetlet of 6, ea stamp with small security punch & plate nos in margins, no wmk. Superb UN as made. Bft 1(p). Extremely rare & spectacular. (P)........$2800------$4000

1610 Stamp Duty: 1909-20 Swan 1d black & red, error Swan shifted dramatically down over "ONE PENNY" wmk large W crown A, perf 11. Superb M, LR cnr marginal. Bft 30(var). Extremely rare with only several recorded. (P).....................................................................$200$400

1611 Stamp Duty: 1909-20 Swan 1d black & red, horiz pr, error IMPERF BETWEEN, wmk large W crown A, perf 11. VF fresh MLH, small ink mark on right stamp. Bft 30(var). Major rarity. (P)..........$800$1200

WORLDADEN1613 1966 South Arabia - Seiyun 2nd issue 5f/5c with BLACK opt (instead

of usual blue). VF fresh MUH. SG 55(var), Mi 55b cat €150. Copy of Rendon AIEP photo cert for sheet it came from. (P)......................$50$80

ALBANIA1614 1913 Double-headed Eagle RED opt Turkey 1908 2½Pi brown, perf 13

TETE-BECHE opt pr. VFU on piece. SG 1(var) cat £1300 for normal, black opt, should be at least triple, £3900 for tete-beche red opt, Mi 9(var) cat €1600 for normal, est €4800 for tete-beche red opt. 2009 Du Vachat & 2015 Ceremuga photo-certs. (P)....................$1200------$1800

1615 1913 Double-headed Eagle black opt Turkey 1909-11 2pa/5pa ochre, perf 12x13. VFU on piece. SG see footnote, Mi A3 cat €2000. Raybaudi & 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).............................$700$1000

1616 1913 Double-headed Eagle RED opt Turkey 1909-11 2pa olive perf 12. VFU on piece. SG 3 cat £425 for normal, should be at least double, £850 for red opt, Mi 3 cat €500 for normal, est €1000 for red opt. 2009 Du Vachat & 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...............................$375$600

1617 1913 Double-headed Eagle RED opt Turkey 1909-11 10pa green perf 12. VFU on piece. SG 5 cat £250 for normal black, should be at least double, £500 for red opt, Mi 5 cat €250 for normal, est €500 for red opt. 2009 Du Vachat & 2015 Ceremuga photo-certs. (P)....................$220$350

1618 1913 Double-headed Eagle RED opt Turkey 1909-11 1Pi blue plate 1, perf 12 TETE-BECHE opt pr. VFU, tied to piece. SG 7(var) cat £500 for normal black opt, should be at least triple, £1500 for tete-beche red opt, Mi 7(var) cat €500 for normal, est €1500 for tete-beche red opt. 2009 Du Vachet & 2015 Ceremuga photo-certs. (P)...................................................................................................... $500$800

1619 1913 Double-headed Eagle VIOLET opt Turkey 1909-11 1Pi blue perf 12, TETE BECHE opt pr. VFU, tied to piece. SG 7(var) cat £500 for normal black opt, should be at least triple £1500 for tete beche violet opt, Mi 7(var) cat €500 for normal, est €1500 for tete beche. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).......................................$500$800

1620 1913 Double-headed Eagle VIOLET opt Turkey 1909-11 2Pi blue-black, perf 12 TETE-BECHE opt pr. VFU, tied to piece. SG 8(var) cat £950 for normal black opts, should be at least triple £2850 for tete-beche violet opt, Mi 8(var) cat €1000 for normal, est €3000 for tete-beche opt. 1992 Raybaudi & 2015 Ceremuga photo-certs. (P)...................................................................................................... $900$1500

1621 1913 Double-headed Eagle RED opt Turkey 1909-11 2Pi blue-black, perf 12 TETE BECHE opt pr. F-VFU, tied to piece. SG 8(var) cat £950 for normal black opt, should be at least triple £2750 for tete beche red opt, Mi 8(var) cat €1000 for normal, est €3000 for tete-beche red opt. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).........................$900$1500

1622 1913 Double-headed Eagle black opt Turkey 1909-11 10Pi dull red, perf 12. VFU. SG 10 cat £4750, Mi 11 cat €4800. Very rare genuine as only 241 printed. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..................$1300------$2000

1623 1913 Double-headed Eagle black opt Turkey 1909-11 25Pi dark green, perf 12. VFU, tied to piece by "Vlone" cds. SG footnote, Mi unlisted for this but Mi A11 cat €10,000, Yv 12B(var) cat €25,000 for other 25Pi. Extremely rare as only 35 printed of both 25Pi together. BPA & Rommerskirchen BPP photo-certs. (P)$5000$8000

1624 1913 Double-headed Eagle black opt Turkey 1908 Postage Due 1Pi black on red, perf 12 INVERTED opt. F-VFU. SG 15(var) cat £2750 for normal, should be at least double, £5500 for inverted opt, Mi 15(var) cat €2600 for normal, est €5200 for inverted opt. Extremely rare. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................$1500------$2500

1625 1913 Independence Anniv eagle 10pa violet ERROR on lower 2 stamps eagle INVERTED, upper 2 eagle sideways, cnr blk of 4. Superb fresh UN as issued. SG 22c(var), Mi 24(var). Spectacular & probably unique multiple. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....$500$1000

1626 1913 Independence Anniv eagle 20pa green ERROR of colour. Superb fresh UN as issued. SG 23b, Mi 25(var). (P)..................................$50$80

1627 1913 Independence Anniv 10pa, blk of 4, upper 2 stamps value & centre INVERTED. Superb fresh UN as issued. SG 22(var), Mi 24(var). Spectacular & very rare. 2009 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)..............$500$800

1628 1913 Independence Anniv eagle 30pa violet, error eagle & value INVERTED. VF fresh UN as issued. SG 24(var), Mi 26(var). Very rare. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....................................................$100$200

1629 1913 Independence Anniv eagle 30pa, error value INVERTED. VF fresh UN as issued. SG 24(var), Mi 26(var). Very rare. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)............................................................................... $100$200

1630 1913 Independence Anniv eagle 30pa violet, error eagle INVERTED at 45° angle. F-VF fresh UN as issued. SG 24(var), Mi 26(var). Very rare. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....................................................$100$200

1631 1913 Independence Anniv eagle 1Gr black ERROR of colour, plus value INVERTED. VF fresh UN as issued. SG 25d(var), Mi 27(var). Very rare. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)....................................$100$200

1632 1913 Independence Anniv eagle 1Gr black ERROR of colour horiz strip of 3, centre stamp MISSING value. VF fresh UN as issued. SG 25d(var), Mi 27(var). Extremely rare & possibly unique multiple. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..............................................................$300$500

1633 1913 Independence Anniv eagle 2Gr black error value INVERTED. VF fresh UN as issued. SG 26(var), Mi 28(var). Very rare. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..............................................................$100$200

1634 1913 Independence Anniv eagle 2Gr violet ERROR of colour, plus eagle INVERTED. VF fresh UN as issued. SG 26b(var), Mi 28(var). Very rare. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)....................................$100$200

1635 1913 Independence Anniv eagle 2Gr blue ERROR of colour, plus eagle INVERTED. VF fresh UN as issued. SG 26c(var), Mi 28(var). Very rare. 2013 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)....................................$100$200

1636 1927 "Rep Shqiptare" opt Airmails 50q, 1Fr & 2Fr in LL cnr blks of 4, opt variety "upright R" on 3 (pos 41 & 46-7) -only occurs 4 times in a sheet of 50. VF fresh MUH. Mi 147-49(var), SG 207b-09b listed but unpriced -cat £160 as normal M singles, should be at least £320 MUH, plus premium for variety blks. (3 blks). (P)..................................$275$400

1637 1927 "Rep Shqiptare" opt Airmails 50q, 1Fr & 2Fr in LR cnr plate number blks of 4, centre top stamp opt variety damaged "S" (pos 44). VF fresh MUH. Mi 147-49(var), SG 207-9 cat £240 as normal M singles, should be at least £480 MUH, plus premium for variety blks. (3 blks). (P)................................................................................................. $120$180

1638 1928 Vlore-Brindisi airmail opt set 5q-3Fr. VF fresh M. Mi 162-68 cat €450, SG 222-28 cat £425. Only 5350 sets printed. (7) (P)..........$150$200

1639 1928 Vlore-Brindisi airmail opt 5q green, error opt INVERTED. Superb fresh M marginal. SG 222a, Mi 162K. Exp Ceremuga (P). $70$100

1640 1914 Tepelene Military Post cover (sl tones) with blue h/s at UR 2-ring "Nden Pretorie E Tepelelenes" with arms & h/s value "1 Grosh". Sl flts, CTO "Tepelene 30-5-1914", with "Vlone 8-7-1944" b/s. Only 606 issued. Rare. Mi 1a cat €900 for cut-out alone. (P).......................$450$700

1641 1928-39 King Zog Press photos as supplied to newspapers to publish, mostly larger size 170-190x235mm with various of Zog in uniform, inspecting troops, overseas visits etc, plus 1 of his sister Princess Maxhide, ea with original text to print on reverse & also h/s "Dea" & "Obituary". Very interesting. (9)...................................................$300$600

ANGOLA1642 2004 Birds SAPOA joint issue M/Sheet of 8, unissued (similar designs

were issued by other southern African countries, but Angola M/S was unissued due to some political dispute about payment with the South African printer). Superb fresh MUH. Mi Blk 1 cat €1000. Very rare as virtually the whole stock was officially destroyed. (P).................$450$700

ANTIGUA1643 1903-07 KEVII Badge ½d to 5/- wmk crown CC. VF MLH, mostly

fresh. SG 31-40 cat £325. (10). (P)...............................................$200$3001644 1913 KGV 5/- grey-green & violet, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH.

SG 51 cat £95. (P)........................................................................... $70$100

ANTARCTIC & ARCTIC1645 Argentina -Tierra Del Fuego: 1891 10c red local issued by Julius

Popper, the only stamp issued. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1 cat £25 for M, should be at least double, £50 MUH, Mi 1 cat €60 for M, so €120 MUH. (P)................................................................................................... $40$70

1646 Auckland Islands: 1915 General Grant Expedition ½d green & 1d red. Superb U on piece with "AUCKLAND ISLANDS CATLING'S EXPEDITION 23 MAR 1916" cancels. While mint sets are easily available, used sets are extremely rare with only several recorded. BPA photo cert. (2) (P)................................................................$800$1200

1647 Germany: South Pole Expedition PPC of expedition ship "Deutschland", franked Falklands KEVII 1d tied by weak South Georgia cds, plus special red ship stamp tied by 4-line "Polarschiff Deutschland Sud Georgien Grytviken 10 Dezember 1911" cancel. VF. Rare & attractive. (P)...................................................................................... $1500------$2500

1648 Great Britain: 1921-22 Shackleton-Rowett Expedition: GB 1912-24 KGV 3d violet pr, with "GOUGH ISLAND" cachet & 2 strikes of "SR ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1921" cds. VFU. Very rare as only 362 of this value used by the expedition & only a fraction with Gough Island h/s. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $600$900

1649 Great Britain: 1921-22 Shackleton-Rowett Expedition: GB 1912-24 KGV 6d purple pr, with "GOUGH ISLAND" cachet & central "SR ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1921" cds. VFU. Very rare as only 326 of this value used by the expedition & only a fraction with Gough Island h/s. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).............$600$900

1650 Great Britain: 1921-22 Shackleton-Rowett Expedition: GB 1912-24 KGV 1/- bistre pr, with "GOUGH ISLAND" cachet & central "SR ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1921" cds. VFU. Very rare as only 431 of this value used by the expedition & only a fraction with Gough Island h/s. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).............$600$900

1651 Great Britain: 1921-22 Shackleton-Rowett Expedition: GB 1912-24 KGV ½d green blk of 4, with 2 strikes of "TRISTAN DA CUNHA" cachet & tied to piece by 4 strikes of "SR ANTARCTIC EXPED- ITION 1921" cds. VFU. Very rare as only 212 of this value used by the expedition. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)....................$1300------$2000

1652 Great Britain: 1921-22 Shackleton-Rowett Expedition: GB 1912-24 KGV 1½d brown pr, with "TRISTAN DA CUNHA" cachet & tied to piece by 2 strikes of "SR ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1921" cds. VFU. Very rare as only 284 of this value used by the expedition. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...............................$500$800

1653 Italy: 1926 North Pole Flight Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile label showing Airship over pole & route map. Superb MUH, bottom marginal. (P)................................................................................................... $40$70

ARGENTINA1654 1910 Centenary 12c blue error centre INVERTED imperf proof affixed

to light card. VF fresh UN. SG 373a(var), normal inverted centre cat £750. (P)....................................................................................... $100$200

ASCENSION1655 1924-33 KGV Ship set ½d to 3/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 10-20 cat

£350. (12) (P)................................................................................$230$3001656 1924-33 KGV Ship 8d grey-black & bright violet, variety "Cleft rock",

wmk script. Stamp VF fresh MUH, LL cnr marginal. SG 17c cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. (P).........................$350$500

1657 1934 KGV Pic set ½d to 5/-. VFU. SG 21-30 cat £120 (10) (P)....$70$1001658 1938-53 KGVI Pictorial set ½d to 10/- VF MUH. SG 38-47 cat £250.

(16). (P)......................................................................................... $250$3501659 1938 KGVI 1½d black & vermilion perf 13, variety "davit flaw". VF

fresh MLH. SG 40ba cat £140. (P).................................................$70$1001660 1936 Registered cover franked KGV Pictorial set ½d to 5/-, tied by

"Registered Ascension 27 OC 36" pmk. To England. VF. SG 21-30 cat £120, & "from x5" on cover. (P)...................................................$200$300

AUSTRIA1661 1910 80th Birthday 2Kr-10Kr, top 3 vals. VF fresh M. Mi 175-7 cat

€500, SG 237-9 cat £790. (3) (P)..................................................$150$2501662 1918 Tirol local issue opt Eagle "Arms" set 3h-10Kr, plus 2h

Newspaper stamp. VF fresh MLH. Mi cat €700. (20). (P)............$275$400

1663 1929 Large Views set 10g-2S inc both shades of 10g & 24g. VF fresh MUH. SG 646-59, Mi 498-511 cat €750. Scarce MUH (14) (P). .$200$300

1664 1931 Rotary opt set 10g-1S. VFU with Convention pmks. SG 666-71 cat £550, Mi 518-23 cat €400. (6) (P)...........................................$150$250

1665 1933 WIPA M/Sheet with four 50g granite paper. VF fresh MLH in top margin only, stamps pristine MUH, size 127x96mm. Mi Blk 1 cat €3100, SG MS705 cat £4500 both for M, MUH single stamps alone cat €3200+. A key European M/S! (P).......................................$900$1500

1666 1933 Catholic Congress set 12g-64g. VF fresh MUH. SG 706-11 cat £250 as M so at least £500 MUH, Mi 557-62 cat €440. (6) (P)....$150$250

1667 1935 Heroes set 12g-64g. VF fresh MUH marginal. SG 782-7 cat £110 for M, should be at least £220 MUH, Mi 617-22 cat €150 (6) (P). .$60$90

1668 1945 Graz "Osterreich" opt Hitler set 1RM-5RM, 1RM & 2RM 18½mm opt & 3RM & 5RM, 16¼mm, 1RM perf 14, others perf 12½. VF fresh MUH. Mi 693IB, 694IA, 695-96IIA cat €510, SG 849b, 850, 855-56 cat £329. (4). (P)...............................................................$275$375

1669 1946 Anti Fascist Exhibition 5+3g showing "SS Lightning Striking map of Austria" & 12+12g showing "Death taking off a Hitler Mask". VF fresh MUH, both right marginal. Mi VI-VII cat €2600. Prepared but not issued due to objections from the Allied Control Commission. Rare & sought after stamps. Copy of 2013 Soecknick photo-cert of blks of 4 from where they came. (2). (P).................................................$1500------$2500

1670 1946 Renner set 1S-5S IMPERF on thick yellow paper, lower marginal from sheetlets. VF fresh MUH. SG 972-5(var) -ex MS976, Mi 772-5B cat €320. (4). (P)...........................................................................$120$160

1671 1946 Renner set 1Sh-5Sh imperf M/Sheets of 8 stamps + special tab. VF fresh MUH. Mi 772-75KLB cat €2600, SG MS976 cat £3250. Only 2500 sets printed & most have been cut up. (4 M/S). (P).......$1000------$1300

1672 1933 WIPA 50g ordinary paper, tied by part special WIPA pmk & "WIPA Wien Flugpost 10.VII.33" cds on illustrated registered airmail cover (another stamp removed at right). Mi 555 cat €260+, SG 703 cat £425+, both as loose stamp & we have priced it as the stamp w/o any premium for on cover use. (P)......................................................$120$200

AUSTRIA - TERRITORIES & OCCUP1673 Austrian Fieldpost: 1915 "KuK FELDPOST" opt set 1h-10Kr. VFU.

Mi 1-21 cat €500, SG 1-21 cat £600 (P).......................................$200$300

BAHAMAS1674 1884-90 QV 5/- sage-green. VF fresh M. SG 56 cat £90. (P)........$60$801675 1884-90 QV £1 venetian red, top value. Superb fresh MUH. SG 57

cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. Exp Diena & Sorani (both in pencil). (P).........................................................$500$700

1676 1902-10 KEVII 5/- dull purple & blue, top marginal with plate no.1, wmk crown CA. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG 69 cat £80 for M, should be at least double, £160 MUH, plus premium for plate no. (P).........$150$250

1677 1902-10 KEVII £1 green & black, top value, top marginal with plate no.1. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG 70 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH, plus premium for plate no. Exp plus Sorani photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $600$900

1678 1912-19 KGV £1 dull green & black, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MUH. SG 89 cat £200 for M, should be at least £400 MUH. (P). $350$500

1679 1916 Special Delivery opt Staircase 5d error opt DOUBLE. U/CTO, sl discoloured at base. SG S1a cat £1200. RPSL photo cert. (P)......$400$600

1680 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of GB KGVI defs set ½d-3d, with Hammer & Sickle, plus Jewish Star in design with boxed opts "Liquidation of Empire Bahamas. VF UN as made. Mi 9-14f cat €700. Very scarce! (6). (P)......................................................................$450$600

BAHRAIN1681 1942-45 KGVI set 3p-12a, white background. VF fresh MUH, most cnr

marginal. SG 38-50 cat £130. (13). (P).........................................$120$160

BARBADOS1682 1852-55 Britannia (4d) brownish-red, imperf, no wmk, blued paper.

VF UN, left marginal, 4 margins. SG 5 cat £120. (P).....................$90$1201683 1858 Britannia 1/- black, imperf, no wmk. Superb fresh UN, 4 margins.

SG 12a cat £225. (P).....................................................................$150$2501684 1861-70 Britannia 1/- black, no wmk, rough perf 14 to 16. F-VF fresh

M. SG 35 cat £65. (P).....................................................................$40$601685 1861-70 Britannia 1/- black, no wmk, rough perf 14 to 16. VF fresh

MUH. SG 35 cat £65 for M, should be at least £130 MUH. (P).. .$100$1501686 1873 Britannia 6d orange-vermilion, IMPERF, wmk large star. VF

UN, left marginal with 4 margins. SG 60b cat £50. (P)..................$40$601687 1873 Britannia 5/- dull rose. VFU, unusually light cancel. SG 64 cat

£300. (P)....................................................................................... $200$3001688 1875-80 Britannia 6d chrome yellow, wmk crown CC sideways, perf

14. VF fresh MLH. SG 79 cat £150. (P).......................................$120$2001689 1875-80 Britannia 6d orange, wmk Crown CC, perf 14. Superb fresh

MUH. SG 79 cat £150 for M, should be at least double £300 MUH. Rare MUH classic. (P)..........................................................................$300$500

1690 1912-16 KGV Seahorses set ½d to 3/-, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 170-80 cat £200. (11). (P)............................................$150$200

1691 1920-21 Victory set ¼d to 3/-. VF M/MLH. SG 201-12 cat £150. (12) (P)................................................................................................. $110$150

1692 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of GB KGVI defs set ½d-3d, with Hammer & Sickle, plus Jewish Star in design, with boxed opts "Liquidation of Empire Barbados. VF UN as made. Mi 9-14c cat €700. Very scarce! (6). (P)......................................................................$450$600

1693 1947 KGVI Seahorses 1d/2d carmine LL cnr marginal blk of 20 variety "broken E" (R11/4). VFU, "AP 21 47" cds. SG 264ed cat £327+ as singles, plus premium for positional blk. (P)............................$250$350

BECHUANALAND1694 1884 Stellaland Arms set 1d to 1/-. F-VF M. SG 1-5 cat £370. (5).

(P)................................................................................................. $275$3751695 1885-87 "British Bechuanaland" opt Hope ½d, 1d & 2d. F-VF

M/MLH. SG 4-6 cat £90. (3). (P)...................................................$60$801696 1885-87 "British Bechuanaland" opt Hope 6d reddish purple. F-VF

M. SG 7 cat £190. (P)...................................................................$120$180

1697 1888 QV £5 lilac & black, top value. Superb fresh M, nice original gum, excellent colour & centring. SG 21 cat £4000++ & under-catalogued. Beautiful example of this very rare top value. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)....................................................$5500----$7500

1698 1913 opt CGH KEVII £1 green & brown revenue. VF F/C. Bft 26 cat £75. (P)........................................................................................... $50$100

1699 1913 opt CGH Hope £5 blue-green & green revenue. Superb F/C. Bft 28 cat £250. Very rare. (P)............................................................$150$250

1700 1925-27 opt KGV basic set ½d to 1/- wmk block cypher. VF fresh MUH, most marginal. SG ex 91-98 cat £79 for M, should be at least double, £158 MUH. (7). (P)..........................................................$120$180

1701 1932 KGV Cattle set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 99-110 cat £450 for M, should be at lest double £900 MUH. (12). (P)................$850$1200

BELGIUM1702 1918 Red Cross opt set 1c+1c - 10Fr+10Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. SG

222-35 cat £1200, COB 150-63 cat €1150. Key set. (14). (P)......$450$6001703 1918 Red Cross opt set 1c+1c - 10Fr+10Fr. VFU, all on piece, "Ste

Adresse 17.4.18 Belge-Belgische" pmks. SG 222-35 cat £1000++, COB 150-63 cat €1065 ++. Scarce so nice. (14) (P)...................$550$800

1704 1921 Railway Parcels set 2Fr-20Fr. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG P312-18 cat £375. (7). (P)...........................................................................$170$250

1705 1928 Exhibition circular h/s Orval set 5c-10Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. COB 266A-K cat €600. SG 461-69 footnote cat £700. Very scarce set. (9) (P)............................................................................................ $230$350

1706 1932 "Braine-l'Allued 17-7-33 Collegio Card Mercier" boxed opt set 10+10c-10+40Fr. VF fresh M. SG 609, Mi 333-4li cat €2000, COB PR35-43 cat €2200. Rare genuine set. (9) (P)............................$650$900

1707 1935 Railway Parcels set 10c-100Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. COB SP178- 201 cat €1000, SG P689-712 cat £950. (24). (P)..........................$400$600

BELGIAN COLONIES1708 Congo: 1892 "COLIS POSTAUX Fr3.50" in frame black h/s on King

Fullface 5Fr grey. F-VF M. SG 17 cat £120, COB PK5 cat €150, Yv CP5 cat €140. Only 2000 printed. (P).............................................$70$100

1709 Congo: 1892 "COLIS POSTAUX Fr3.50" in frame black h/s on King Fullface 5Fr grey. VFU, blue cds. SG17 cat £120, OPB PK5 cat €150, Yv CP5 cat €125. Only 2000 printed. (P).......................................$80$120

BERMUDA1710 1875 "One Penny" opt QV 3d yellow-buff. F-VF fresh M. SG 16 cat

£450. (P)....................................................................................... $300$4501711 1875 "One Penny" opt QV 1/- green. F-VF fresh M. SG 17 cat £500.

Exp several times. (P)...................................................................$300$4501712 1918-22 KGV 4/- black & carmine, wmk mult crown. VF MUH. SG

52b cat £60 for M, should be at least double, £120 MUH. (P)......$100$1501713 1924-32 KGV 10/- green & red on pale emerald, wmk script. VF fresh

MUH. SG 92 cat £140 for M, should be at least double, £280 MUH. Exp. (P)......................................................................................... $200$300

1714 1924-32 KGV 12/6 grey & orange, top value, wmk script. VF MLH. SG 93 cat £250. (P).......................................................................$180$250

1715 1937 KGV 12/6 grey & orange "Revenue-Revenue" Postal Fiscal. VFU, "Hamilton 12 SEP 34 Bermuda" postal cds, which is probably backdated CTO. SG F1 cat £1500. Beautiful looking example of this rare stamp. (P).............................................................................$800$1200

1716 1938-53 KGVI 2/-, 2/6, 10/- & £1 perf 14. VF MUH. SG ex 116-21 cat £300 as cheapest shades. (5). (P)..................................................$200$300

1717 1938-53 KGVI 10/- green & deep lake on pale emerald. Superb fresh MLH unusually nice gum for this printing, beautiful bright colours. SG 119 cat £450. (P)...........................................................................$200$300

BRAZIL1718 1938 Brapex Exhibition Rowland Hill M/Sheet (10 stamps & 1 tab),

uncut horiz pair of M/S, both PERFORATED, plus the left M/S is perf upside down! resulting in the central tab being bisected by perfs, & the lower middle stamps being imperf between! VF UN as made. SG MS614a(var), Sc 465(var) footnote states "a few perforated M/Sheets exist". Great rarity for Brazil specialist -we are aware of only 1 printers sheet with 3 such pairs having existed -from which this originates. Copy of 2001 APS photo-cert for the sheet. (P).......................$1000------$2000

BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY1719 1971 Surch QEII set ½p to 50p. VF fresh MUH. SG 24-37 cat £95.

(14)................................................................................................. $60$90

BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA1720 1891-95 BCA opt Arms £2 rose-red, no wmk. SG 15 cat £1300.

Raybaudi photo-cert. (P)............................................................$700$1000

1721 1891-95 BCA opt Arms £5 sage-green, large part sheet wmk. Superb UN, right marginal, perfect centring & large margins. SG 16 cat £1900 plus premium for scarce wmk. Raybaudi photo-cert. (P).....$1100------$1500

1722 1891-95 BCA opt Arms £10 brown, top value, no wmk. Superb UN. SG 17 cat £4250. Raybaudi photo-cert. (P)..........................$2700------$3700

1723 1891 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" 2/6 lilac & red. Superb F/C, "British Central Africa Fort Johnston" cancel. Bft 5 cat £75+. (P)$100$150

1724 1891 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" 4/- black & red, perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M. Bft 6s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P)............................................................................... $200$400

1725 1891 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" 10/- green & red. VF F/C, "British Central…" cancel. Bft 7 cat £113+ (P).........................................$150$250

1726 1891 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" 10/- green & red, perf twice SPECIMEN. M, repaired at UL, still nice appearance. Bft 7s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P)........................$150$250

1727 1891 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" £1 blue & red, perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M, sl stain in middle. Bft 8s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P)................................................$200$400

1728 1891 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" £10 orange & red, top value. Superb F/C, "British Central Africa Blantyre" cancel. Bft 9 cat £750+. Very rare. (P)............................................................................. $1000------$1500

1729 1891 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" £10 red perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF MLH. Bft 9s. Extremely rare with several recorded as specimens. (P)..............................................................................$600$1000

1730 1891 Horiz Arms "REVENUE BCA" £25 blue Arms imperf, perf SPECIMEN twice. Superb M, 4 huge margins. Bft 10s. Great high value rarity with only several recorded as specimens. (P)......$2000------$3000

1731 1891 Horiz Arms "REVENUE BCA" £50 green Arms imperf, perf SPECIMEN. M, 4 huge margins. Bft 11s. Great high value rarity with only several recorded as specimens. (P).........................$2000------$3000

1732 1891 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" 2/6 perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M. Bft 5s. Extremely rare, only several specimens recorded (P). .$200$400

1733 1893 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" surch 1/- on 10/- green & red. Superb F/C, "British Central Africa" cancel. Bft 12 cat £53+. (P)..$80$120

1734 1893 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" surch 1/- on 10/-, perf twice SPECIMEN. F-VF M. Bft 12s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P)............................................................$200$400

1735 1893 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" surch 1/- on £1 blue & red. Superb M. Bft 13 cat £50+ (P)......................................................$100$150

1736 1893 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" surch 1/- on £1, perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M. Bft 13s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens...................................................................................... $200$400

1737 1893 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" surch 6/- on £1, perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M. Bft 14s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P).............................................$500$800

1738 1893 Tall Arms "REVENUE BCA" surch 6/- of £1 perf SPECIMEN twice. F-VF M. Bft 15s. Extremely rare with only several recorded as specimens. (P)............................................................................... $300$500

1739 1895 Arms £10 black & orange-vermilion. VFU with neat double-circle "Tshiromo 5 SP 95 BCA" cds. SG 30 cat £5500+. Superb U. Great rarity. (P)...........$5500----$7500

1740 1897-1900 Arms 1d to 1/- wmk crown CA. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 43-7 cat £84. (5)...................................................................................$60$80

1741 1897-1900 Arms 2/6 black & blue, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 48 cat £95. (P)...................................................................................... $70$100

1742 1897 ONE PENNY opt Arms 3/- black & sea-green, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh MLH. SG 53c cat £750. (P).......................$500$700

1743 1898 Internal Postage "cheque stamp" 1d vermilion & pale ultramarine, imperf, setting II, with embossed control at back "Z26". VFU, "Zomba MY 21 98 BCA" cds. SG 55b cat £140. (P)..........$110$150

1744 1898 Internal Postage "cheque stamp" 1d vermilion & pale ultramarine, imperf, setting II, embossed control at back "10Z". FU, 3 small pinholes, top marginal, "Zomba MY 21 98 BCA." cds. SG 55b cat £140. (P)....................................................................................... $110$150

1745 1898 Internal Postage "cheque stamp" 1d vermilion & deep ultramarine, imperf, setting II, embossed control at back "7H". VFU, "Zomba MY 2 98 BCA." cds. SG 56 cat £150. (P).......................$100$130

1746 1903-04 KEVII set 1d-£1, wmk crown CA/CC. Mostly VF fresh M/MLH. SG 59-66 cat £650. (9). (P)............................................$500$700

1747 1903-04 KEVII set 1d-£1 wmk crown CA/CC, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 59-66s cat £425. (9). (P)...........................................$375$500

1748 1903-04 KEVII £10 grey & blue wmk crown CC, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 67s cat £500 (normal cat £8000). (P)........................$450$600

BRITISH EAST AFRICA1749 1890 BEA Co opt QV 1a/2d green & carmine. Superb fresh MLH. SG

2 cat £500. Only 1440 printed, most U. 2011 BPA photo-cert (P)$400$6001750 1890-95 Light & Liberty ½a brown, error IMPERF. VFU, on piece

with "Mombasa SP 10 96" cds. SG 4a cat ca £350. (P)..................$80$1501751 1890-95 Light & Liberty 2a vermilion, error IMPERF. VFU, on piece

with "Mombasa JY 20 95" cds. SG 6a cat ca£650. (P).................$150$3001752 1890-95 Light & Liberty 8a grey, part sheet wmk. VF fresh M. SG 13

cat £275. Only 1500 printed. Sorani photo cert. (P)......................$250$3501753 1890-95 Light & Liberty 1R grey, part sheet wmk. F-VF fresh M. SG

15 cat £225.Only 2100 printed. Copy of Sorani photo cert. (P)....$180$2501754 1894 Light & Liberty surch set 5a/8a & 7½a on 1R, h/s SPECIMEN.

VFM. SG 27-8s cat £95. (2). (P).....................................................$80$1201755 1894-1903 Specimen sets with Light & Liberty surch set, 1895 new

value set 5a & 7½a, & 1896-1901 QV set ½a-5R, all h/s or opt SPECIMEN & affixed to original French colonial UPU archive page headed "Afrique orientale Cie Britannique de l'et Protectorat". VF fresh M. SG 27-30s & 65-79s cat £495. Unique archival piece. (19). (P)$450$700

1756 1895 Light & Liberty 5a & 7½a h/s SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 29-30s cat £75. (2). (P).........................................................................$65$90

1757 1895-96 BEA opt QV India ½a-1R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 49-60 cat £340. (12). (P)...............................................................................$250$350

1758 1895-96 BEA opt India QV 2R carmine & yellow-brown. VF fresh MLH. SG 61 cat £120. (P)..............................................................$90$120

1759 1895-96 BEA opt India QV 3R brown & green. VF fresh MLH. SG 62 cat £140. (P).................................................................................. $100$150

1760 1896-1901 QV set ½a-5R. opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 65-79s cat £325. (15). (P)...............................................................................$300$400

1761 1897 BEA opt Zanzibar "2½d" on Sultan 1a, surch type 14 DOUBLE -one albino, both equally strong & with double offset on back. Superb fresh MLH. SG 88(var) cat £150 as normal, while SG 88a double BEA cat £7500, double surch unlisted. Major rarity & an important new discovery that will surely get SG cat listing. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...................................................................................... $1000------$2000

1762 1897-1903 QV & Lions set 1R-5R, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 92-6s cat £250 (normal cat £1370). (5). (P)..................................$220$300

1763 1897-1903 QV & Lions set 1R-50R opt SPECIMEN, affixed to part of original French Colonial UPU archive page headed "Afrique Orientale Bque". VF fresh M. SG 92-99s cat £880 (normal cat £5520). Unique archival piece. (8). (P).......................................$800$1200

1764 1897-1903 QV Lions 1R dull blue. Superb fresh MUH. SG 92a cat £100 for M, should be at least double, £200 MUH. (P)................$250$350

1765 1897-1903 QV Lions 2R orange. Superb fresh MUH. SG 93 cat £140 for M, should be at least double, £280 MUH. (P).........................$350$500

1766 1897-1903 QV Lions 10R yellow-bistre opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 97s cat £85 (normal cat £450). (P)............................................$75$100

1767 1897-1903 QV Lions 20R green opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 98s cat £170 (normal cat £1200). (P)..................................................$150$250

1768 1897-1903 QV Lions 50R mauve opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CC reversed. Fresh M, diag crease. SG 99xs cat £400 (normal cat £2500). (P)................................................................................................. $150$250

BRITISH EMPIRE1769 1890s QV Tablet 2c green & brown "IMPERIUM" colour trial Essay

by De La Rue, perf 14, no wmk, as used for many Colonies. VFM. Rare! (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

1770 1919 De La Rue Britannia £20 green imperf essay inscr "Oversea Dominions". Superb fresh M. Very rare & attractive. (P).............$250$400

1771 1919 De La Rue Britannia £20 red, imperf essay on thick paper, inscr "Overseas Dominions". Superb fresh UN. Very rare & attractive. (P)...................................................................................................... $250$400

1772 1919 De La Rue Minerva green & red essay, perf on thick paper, inscr "Thos De La Rue & Co Ltd London". VF fresh M. Very rare. (P)$100$200

1773 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding Omnibus comp Aden to Zanzibar inc all Malay States, plus South Africa & SWA se-tenant prs. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £2250. (138). (P)...................................................$1800------$2500

BRITISH GUIANA1774 1850-51 Type-set circular "BRITISH GUIANA 4 cents"

lemon-yellow, initialled E.D.W (Wright) in blue, "Cottonreel" 1st issue. FU appearance, repaired, cut round, "Demerara / 3 OC 1851" cds. SG 3 cat £24,000 for cut round & under-catalogued. The famous Du Pont collection only had 3 singles of the 4c which sold in Europe in 2014 for €48,000 - €108,000 (a cut round single with tear was €96,000!!!). Famous classic rarity. 2015 Scheller photo-cert. (P)..............................$12000---$20000

1775 1850-51 Type-set circular "BRITISH GUIANA 8 cents" green, initialled E.D.W (Wright) in black in centre, "Cottonreel" 1st issue. VFU, cut round with margins all round, "Demerara OC 18 1850" cds. SG 4 cat £16,000+, for cut round & under-catalogued. The Du Pont collection only had 2 singles (& 3 covers) which sold in auction in Europe for between €84,000 ( = A$120,000 for cut round single equivalent to this example!) to €132,000. Famous classic rarity. Exp several times. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)........................$30000---$45000

1776 1862 Type-set 2c yellow, signed in centre, frame type 10 (shields). VFU, 4 large margins, barred A03 pmk. SG 119 cat £450. (P).....$350$500

1777 1862 Type-set 2c black on yellow, frame type 10 (shield), variety wrong ornament. VFU, 4 margins, roul at top & bottom, barred "A03" pmk. SG 119b cat £800. (P)............................................$500$700

1778 1882 Ship 1c magenta with 3 masts, diag perf SPECIMEN down. VFU, top marginal, "Georgetown B Guiana JA 21 82" cds. SG 164 cat £30 & under-catalogued. (P)......................................................................$40$60

BRITISH HONDURAS1779 1882-87 QV 6d yellow, wmk crown CA, perf 14. Superb fresh MLH.

SG 21 cat £275++. Rare stamp. (P)..............................................$220$3001780 1888 QV surch 2c/1d-20c/6d, small numerals, wmk crown CA. VF

fresh M/MLH. SG 27-29 cat £113. (3). (P).....................................$70$1001781 1913-21 KGV set 1c-$5, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 101-10

cat £400. (10) (P)..........................................................................$300$400

BRITISH LEVANT1782 1916 Salonica Provisional "Levant" opts GB KGV set ½d to 1/-, issued at

British Field PO Salonica (now Thessaloniki, Greece). VF fresh M/MLH. SG S1-S8 cat £1400. Rare genuine, only 360 sets printed. All exp Alberto Diena AIEP, plus 2003 Brandon photo-cert. (8). (P).....$1300------$1800

BRITISH OCCUP OF ITALIAN COLS1783 1942 opt KGVI 1d red, variety "sliced M" on number 10 of a blk of 18

(6x3). Superb fresh MUH. SG M 1/1a cat £210 as singles, plus premium for blk. (P)..................................................................................... $170$250

1784 1942 opt KGVI 2d orange, variety "sliced M" on number 10 of a blk of 18 (6x3). Superb fresh MUH. SG M2a cat £161 as singles, plus premium for blk. (P)..................................................................................... $120$180

1785 Eritrea: 1948 BMA opt Postage Due 2d lower marginal blk of 4, variety "no stop after A" on 1st stamp. VF fresh MUH. SG ED3/3a cat £121, Sass S3/3b cat €136. (P)........................................................$90$120

1788 Tripolitania: 1950 BA TRIPOLITANIA opt KGVI set 1L/½d - 240L on 10/-, plus Postage Due set 1L/½d - 24L on 1/-. VF fresh MUH. SG T14-26, TD6-10 cat £235, Sass 14 -26, S6-10 cat €300 (18) (P). .$180$250

BRITISH POs IN CRETE1789 1899 cover franked 10pa blue & 20pa green, ea tied by s/l "Heraklion"

pmks. To Candia. SG B2-3 cat £48 as loose stamps alone & extremely rare on cover. (P)..........................................................................$200$400

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS1790 1921 KGV die 2 set ½d & 1d wmk script, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M.

SG 80-81s cat £85. (2). (P).............................................................$70$100

BRUNEI1791 1895 Star & Local Scene set ½c-$1. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-10 cat £160

for M, should be at least £320 MUH. Only 1000 sets issued in Brunei. (10). (P)......................................................................................... $300$450

1792 1895 Star & Local Scene set ½c-50c. Mostly F-VF UN. SG 1-9 cat £150. (9). (P)...................................................................................$50$80

1793 1895 Star & Local Scene set ½c-$1. VF UN. SG 1-10 cat £160. (10). (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

1794 1895 Star & Local Scene 2c black sheet of 50, no margins. UN, 1 stamp cnr flt. SG 3 cat £225 as singles, premium for rare sheet. (P)$100$150

1795 1906 opt Labuan crown set 1c-$1. VF fresh M. SG 11-22 cat £600. Only 2000 sets printed. (12). (P).................................................$550$700

1796 1908-22 View set 1c-$25, wmk mult crown inc 1916 5c orange, all opt SPECIMEN. F-VFM, sl gum adhesions as ex postal archive pgs. SG 34-49s cat £650+ & under-catalogued. Rare set. (14). (P)........$550$800

1797 1908-22 View $5 carmine on green, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MUH, bottom marginal. SG 47 cat £190 for M, should be at least double, £380 MUH. (P).............................................................................$350$500

1798 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt 5c orange, variety "5c" retouch & short "I". VF MLH. SG 55a cat £600. Very rare. (P)...................................$450$600

1799 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt $1 black & red on blue, top value, variety "short I". VF fresh M "dried" gum. SG 59a cat £130 (P)..............$100$130

1800 1895 Registered cover franked Star & Scene ½c-10c tied by "Brunei 22 JUL 1895" FDI cds, plus Labuan pictorial 18c tied by "Labuan JY 25 1895" cds to pay postage to England as Brunei stamps not valid to foreign addresses, with h/s reg cachet & London transit pmk. SG 1-7 cat £177, unpriced on cover, the Labuan SG 71 cat £55 & "from x15" on cover, so Labuan stamp alone is £825 on cover!, plus the value of the Brunei FDC! (P).......................................$900$1500

1801 1935 Registered Envelope 15c blue, size G, opt SPECIMEN. F-VF UN, tones. H&G C1, Tan RE1 cat MR950 for normal. (P)..........$200$300

BURMA1802 1937 BURMA opt KGV 3p-10R. VFU. SG 1-16 cat £163. (16). (P)

...................................................................................................... $110$1501803 1937 BURMA opt KGV 25R orange & blue, top value, wmk mult

star inverted. Superb M. SG 18aw cat £1400. Key stamp. (P).$900$12001804 1938-40 KGVI Pictorial set 1p-10R. VFU. SG 18b-33 cat £170. (16).

(P)................................................................................................. $120$1601805 1945 "MILY ADMN" opt KGV 9p green, error stamp printed

DOUBLE, impressions close together, but very clearly double, also note bent 4th perf pin both sides. VF fresh MUH. SG 38(var) error unlisted! Very rare. (P)................................................................................ $100$200

1806 1947 Interim Govt opt 3p-4a, horiz prs, all variety dramatically shifted opt (crossing stamps). VF MLH/MUH. SG 68-77(var). Extremely rare group. (10 prs). (P)...........................................$500$800

1807 1947 Interim Govt opt SERVICE set 3p-10R. Superb fresh MUH. SG O41-53 cat £200. (13). (P)............................................................$150$200

1808 1947 Interim Govt opt KGVI Official set 3p-10R. VF MUH, gum tropicalised. SG O41-53 cat £200. (13). (P)..................................$100$130

1809 1947 Interim Govt opt KGVI Official set 3p-10R. VFU. SG O41-53 cat £110. (13). (P)...........................................................................$80$100

CANADA1810 1897 QV Jubilee ½c-50c, plus shades 1c, 2c, 5c & 50c. F-VF M. Uni-

trade 50-60 cat C$3075 for VF, SG 121-35 cat £1224 (15) (P)....$450$7001811 1897 QV Jubilee $1 lake. Unitrade 61, SG 136 cat £550. (P).....$300$4501812 1897 QV Jubilee $1 lake. F-VF fresh M. Unitrade 61, SG 136 cat £550

(P)................................................................................................. $250$3501813 1897 QV Jubilee $1 lake. VFU, light cds. Unitrade 61, SG 136 cat

£550. (P)....................................................................................... $275$4001814 1897 QV Jubilee $2 deep violet. VF fresh M, nice intense colour.

Unitrade 62 cat C$2000, SG 137 cat £1000. (P)........................$650$9001815 1897 QV Jubilee $2 deep violet. F-VF fresh M. Unitrade 62, SG 137

cat £1000 (P)................................................................................$500$7001816 1897 QV Jubilee $3 bistre. F-VF fresh M. Unitrade 63, SG 138 cat

£1500. (P).....................................................................................$800$11001817 1897 QV Jubilee $4 deep violet. F-VF fresh MLH. Unitrade 62, SG

137 cat £1000. (P)........................................................................$600$9001818 1897 QV Jubilee $5 olive-green top value. VFM, right marginal. SG

140 cat £1400, Unitrade 65 cat C$2000. (P)...............................$800$12001819 1897 QV Jubilee $5 olive-green, top value. F-VF fresh M. Unitrade

65, SG 140 cat £1400. (P)............................................................$700$10001820 1898-1902 QV ½c black (2 leaf) full sheet of 100, with margins, from

right plate, inc variety re-entry at pos 18 on "CANA" of Canada. VF superb fresh MUH. SG 150 cat £800 as M singles, should be at least £1600 MUH, Unitrade 74/74ii cat C$6390 as VF MUH singles, plus premium for sheet. Rare classic sheet.......................................$600$900

1821 1898-1902 QV ½c black (2 leaf) full sheet of 100 with margins, from left plate. VF superb fresh MUH. SG 150 cat £800 as M singles, should be at least £1600 MUH, Unitrade 74 cat C$6000 as VF MUH singles, plus premium for sheet. Rare classic sheet. (P)...........$500$800

1822 1908 Quebec Tercentenary set ½c-20c. VF fresh MUH. SG 188-95 cat £550 for M, should be at least double, £1100 MUH, Unitrade 96-103 cat C$2000++. Very rare MUH. (8) (P)..............................$800$1200

1823 1926 "2 CENTS" opt KGV 3c carmine, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh MUH. SG 265a cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH, Unitrade 140a cat C$450 MUH. BPA photo cert. (P)...................$300$450

1824 1928-29 KGV Pictorial set 1c-$1. VFU. SG 275-285 cat £190, Unitrade 149-159 cat C$289. (11). (P)........................................................$130$170

1825 1928-29 KGV Pictorial set 1c-$1. VF fresh MUH. Unitrade 149-59 cat C$2242, SG 275-85 cat £375 for M, should be at least double, £750 MUH. (11). (P)....................................................................$600$800

1826 1928-29 Bluenose 50c blue. VF fresh MUH. SG 284 cat £150 for M, so at least £300 MUH, Unitrade 158 cat C$700. (P).........................$150$250

1827 1930-31 KGV Pictorial set 1c-$1. VF M/MLH. SG 288-303 cat £275, Unitrade 162-77 cat C$860. (16) (P).............................................$150$200

1828 1935 KGV 1c green, coil strip of 4 imperf x perf 8, 2nd stamp variety "narrow left 1". VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. SG 352/a cat £143 as M singles. (P).................................................................................... $110$150

1829 1949 "O.H.M.S" opt Pictorial set 1c-$1. VF fresh MUH. SG O162-71 cat £275. (10). (P).........................................................................$230$300

1830 1971 Christmas 10c error missing silver snowflake, all text & value, believed to be an essay or proof. VF MUH. SG 689(var), Unitrade 556(var). 2011 Gratton AIEP photo cert (P).................................$120$200

1831 1972-77 QEII 8c blue, perf 12x12½, error "untagged" in blk of 4 with streak of blue ink up left stamps through "8". VF fresh MUH. SG 700(var), Unitrade 593T3(var) cat C$200 as untagged singles. 2009 Gratton AIEP photo cert (P)...........................................................$60$100

1832 1973 Bishop Laval 8c, error missing gold (design & text), & silver country & value, believed to be on essay or proof. VF fresh MUH. SG 750(var), Unitrade 611(var) (P)....................................................$100$150

1833 1977-86 Kluane National Park $2 blk of 4, LR stamp showing partial doubling of the silver "Canada" in the margin at base from a 'kiss print'. VF fresh MUH. SG 885(var), Unitrade 727/727ii cat C$350 (P). . .$90$150

1834 1990 Flag 42c red coil stamp IMPERF strip of 3. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1362a, Unitrade 1394a est cat C$300 (P)..................................$70$100

1835 2002 Chinese New Year $1.25 M/Sheet ESSAY with grill opt. VF fresh MUH. SG MS2117(e), Unitrade 1934(e) cat C$850. 2011 Gratton AIEP photo cert (P)................................................................................$180$275

1836 2005 Bridges 50c UL imprint blk of 4 IMPERF. VF fresh MUH. SG 2345-8(var), Unitrade 2103ai cat C$2000+. Only 3 sheets of 16 known, so only 12 blks & only 3 such cnr blks exist (P)...........$550$1000

1837 2007 Year of the Pig 52c error, missing gold floral design on pig & partly missing "rainbow" effect on outline of pig. Superb fresh MUH marginal. SG 2478(var), Unitrade 2201i unpriced. 2009 Gratton AIEP photo cert. (P)................................................................................. $70$120

1838 2007 Year of the Pig 52c sheet of 25, error missing gold floral design on pig & missing "rainbow" effect on outline of pig -partially present on right 5 stamps only. Superb fresh MUH. SG 2478(var), Unitrade 2201i unpriced. One of the few surviving intact sheets of missing gold error! (25) (P)........................................................$900$1500

1839 2007 World Cup Soccer "Under-20" 52c IMPERF pr. Superb fresh MUH. SG 2499(var), Unitrade 2220(var) will be listed in next edition. Only 16 prs recorded! (P).............................................$800$1200

CANADA - BR COL & VANCOUVER Id.1840 1868-71 crown V 25c yellow, perf 12½. VF fresh M, original gum.

SG 25 cat £600, Unitrade 16 cat C$1500. (P)............................$500$700

CANADA - NEWFOUNDLAND1841 1857-64 Crown & Flowers 1d brown-purple, thick paper with mesh.

VF fresh M, part gum, 4 margins. Unitrade 1 cat C$150 for UN, SG 1 cat £160. (P)....................................................................................... $100$150

1842 1857-64 Flowers 6½d scarlet-vermilion. Superb fresh UN, 4 huge margins from sheet cnr & bright colour. SG 7 cat £4250+, Unitrade 7 cat C$6000+ for UN. Exp Brun AIEP & Scheller, plus 2013 Roumet photo cert. (P)....................................................................$2800------$4000

1843 1857-64 Flowers 8d scarlet-vermilion. VF UN, 4 margins. Unitrade 8 cat C$500 for UN, SG 8 cat $375. (P)........................................$275$375 Moving?? Please remember

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1844 1857-64 Flowers 1/- scarlet-vermilion. FU, cut close, light cancel, bright colour. Unitrade 9 cat C$6000 this condition. SG 9 cat £9000. Very rare classic. 2010 Greene Foundation AIEP photo-cert (P)..$2000------$3000

1845 1860 Flowers 2d orange-vermilion. Superb UN, 4 margins. Unitrade 11 cat C$600 for UN, SG 10 cat $550. (P)........................................$375$500

1846 1860 Triangle 3d green, medium paper, no mesh. Superb fresh UN, all 3 margins. Unitrade 11A cat C$100 for UN, SG 11 cat £110. (P). .$70$100

1847 1860 Crown & Flowers 5d venetian-red, medium paper, no mesh. VF fresh UN, 4 margins. Unitrade 12Aii cat C$250, SG 13 cat £140 (P)$90$120

1848 1860 Flowers 6d orange-vermilion. Superb UN, 4 margins. SG 14 cat £4750, Unitrade 13 cat C$5000 for UN. Exp Senf & Buhler. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).......................................$2500------$4000

1849 1860 Flowers 1/- orange-vermilion. F-VFU, 3½ margins, barred pmk, nice bright colour. SG 15 cat £11,000, Unitrade 15 cat C$15,000. Buhler photo cert. (P)...................................................................$3500------$5000

1850 1862-64 Crown & Flowers 1d chocolate-brown, thin handmade paper, no mesh. Superb UN, 4 margins. Unitrade 15Ac cat C$250, SG 16 cat £350. (P)....................................................................................... $200$300

1851 1862-64 Crown & Flowers 1d chocolate-brown, thin handmade paper, no mesh. Superb fresh M, 4 margins. Unitrade 15Ac cat C$500, SG 16 cat £350. (P).................................................................................. $300$400

1852 1862 Crown & Flowers 1d chocolate-brown, thin handmade paper, no mesh. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins, letters AS h/s on back. Unitrade 15Ac cat C$1000, SG 16 cat £350 for M, should be at least double, £700 MUH. (P)...................................................................................... $500$700

1853 1862-64 Flowers 2d rose-lake. VF fresh M, 4 margins. Unitrade 17 cat C$400, SG 17 cat £300. (P)..........................................................$220$300

1854 1862-64 Flowers 4d rose-lake. Superb fresh M, 4 margins. Unitrade 18 cat C$50+, SG 18 cat £50+. (P)......................................................$40$60

1855 1862-64 Crown & Flowers 5d chocolate-brown. Superb fresh M, 4 margins. Unitrade 19b cat C$150, SG 19 cat £100. (P)..................$80$120

1856 1862-64 Crown & Flowers 5d red-brown. Superb fresh MLH, 4 margins. Unitrade 19 cat C$100, SG 19a cat £90. (P)....................$70$100

1857 1862-64 Flowers 6d rose-lake. VFU, 4 margins, oval barred pmk. Unitrade 20 cat C$80, SG 20 cat £100. (P).....................................$70$100

1858 1862-64 Flowers 6d rose-lake. Superb fresh MLH, 4 margins. Unitrade 20 cat C$30, SG 20 cat £35............................................................$25$35

1859 1862-64 Flowers 6d rose-lake FULL SHEET of 20 (5x4). F-VF 4MLH/16MUH, couple stamps sl tropical spots. Unitrade 20, SG 20 cat £700 as M singles, MUH should be at least double, £1330 for this, plus premium for rare sheet. Attractive. (P).............................$500$800

1860 1862-64 Flowers 8d rose-lake. VF fresh M, 4 margins. Unitrade 22 cat C$120, SG 22 cat £130. (P)..........................................................$100$130

1861 1862-64 Flowers 1/- rose-lake. Superb fresh M, 4 margins. Unitrade 23 cat C$60, SG 23 cat £50. (P)...........................................................$40$60

1862 1862-64 Flowers 1/- rose-lake no wmk comp sheet of 20 with huge margins all round. Stamps VF-superb fresh MUH. Unitrade 23, SG 23 cat £1000 for M, should be at least double, £2000 MUH, plus premium for full sheet. Beautiful item. (P).....................................$1100------$2000

1863 1865-70 QV 24c blue, thin paper, perf 12. VF fresh M. Unitrade 31 cat C$140/$60, SG 30 cat £50..............................................................$30$50

1864 1868-73 Prince Edward 1c brown-purple, type II, perf 12. VF fresh UN. Unitrade 32A cat C$150/$60, SG 35 cat £130. (P).................$60$80

1865 1876-79 Prince Edward 1c lake-purple, type II, rouletted. VF fresh UN. Unitrade 37 cat C$200/$100, SG 40 cat £120. (P)..................$60$80

1866 1876-79 QV 3c Blue, rouletted. VFM, sl tropicalised at edge. Unitrade 39 cat C$1200/$500, SG 42 cat £325. (P).....................................$150$250

1867 1890 QV 3c Grey-lilac. F-VFM. Unitrade 60a cat C$100, SG 58 cat £70. (P)........................................................................................... $35$50

1868 1919 Caribou set 1c-36c. VF fresh MUH. SG 130-41 cat £160 for M, should be £320 MUH. Unitrade 115-26 cat C$650. (12). (P).......$300$400

1869 1931 Airmail set 15c-$1, no wmk. VF fresh MUH. SG 192-4 cat £85 for M, should be at least double, £170 MUH, Unitrade C6-8 cat C$300. (3) (P)................................................................................................. $120$180

1870 1931 Airmail 50c green Plane & Ship, horiz pr, error IMPERF, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH, left marginal, 4 margins. Unitrade C7c, SG 193c cat £850 for M, should be at least £1700 MUH. (P).............$1000------$1500

1871 1931 Airmail $1 blue Map, horiz pr, error IMPERF, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH, left marginal, 4 margins. Unitrade C8c, SG 194c cat £900 for M, should be at least £1800 MUH. (P)............................$1000------$1500

1872 1931 Airmail set 15c-$1, wmk Arms. VF fresh MUH. SG 195-7 cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH, Unitrade C9-11 cat C$400 MUH. (3). (P)....................................................................$180$250

1873 1932 Trans-Atlantic opt $1.50/$1 blue. VF fresh MUH. Unitrade C12 cat C$700, SG 221 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH. Caffaz photo-cert. (P)............................................................................... $450$600

1874 1933 Airmail Labrador set 5c-75c. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 230-34 cat £160+, Unitrade C13-17 cat C$255. (5). (P)...........................$120$160

1875 1933 Airmail Labrador set 5c-75c. VF fresh MUH. SG 230-34 cat £160 for M, should be at least double, £320 MUH, Unitrade C13-17 cat C$446. (P)..................................................................................... $275$400

1876 1933 Gilbert 2c green DIE PROOF on no wmk wove paper. VF UN as made, 4 huge margins. SG 237(p), Unitrade 213(p) (P)................$250$400

1877 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 4c-24c. VF fresh MUH. SG 250-53 cat £11 for M, should be at least double, £22 MUH, Unitrade 226-29 cat C$48. (4). (P).................................................................................. $20$30

1878 1937 KGVI Pictorial Coronation set 1c-48c. VF fresh MUH. SG 257-267 cat £60. (11). (P)......................................................................$45$60

1879 1921 Air Mail to Halifax NS 1921 opt 35c (1½mm spacing), tied to cover by "St John's NOV 17 1921" machine pmk & with b/s of "Halifax FEB 4 1922" as flight was not completed & mail continued by train. Unitrade C3f cat C$500 on cover, SG 148f cat £120 as loose stamp & "from x2" on cover. (P).................................................................$180$250

1880 1921 Air Mail to Halifax NS 1921 opt 35c (1½mm spacing), tied to cover by "St John's NOV 26 1921" machine pmk & with b/s of "Halifax FEB 4 1922" as flight was not completed & mail continued by train. Unitrade C3f cat C$500 on cover, SG 148f cat £120 as loose stamp & "from x2" on cover. (P).................................................................$180$250

CANADA - NEW BRUNSWICK1881 1859 folded letter wrapper franked Crown & Flowers 1/- reddish mauve

with blue grid pmk, & red "Chatham N.B. 19 SP 1859 Paid" at left, sent to Danzig(!) then in Prussia, now Gdansk in Poland, with all appropriate rate markings on front inc "England per Aachen Franco 4 10 B", transit & arrival pmks front & back. (Unfortunately some idiot had tried to tear off the original stamp, so only about 1/3 remains. For display purposes another has been hinged over the remains, this stamp is in excellent fresh condition with bright colour). SG 5 cat £4500 as loose stamp & "from x3" on cover. Probably unique & fantastic usage, that would have been a $30,000+ item. Still superb appearance & desirable item for specialist. (P)......................................................................................$3000------$5000

1882 1860-63 Charles Connell 5c brown, imperf Plate Proof opt SPECIMEN in red vert, on wove paper. Stamp unissued & all stock officially burned as the Governor General was not impressed that Postmaster Connell had the vanity to put his image on the stamp instead of Queen Victoria. VF UN as made, 4 margins. Unitrade 5Pi, SG 13(p) cat £10,000 for normal. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE1883 1853 Triangle 1d pale brick red on blued paper. VFU, full margins. SG

1 cat £450. Exp Rasche. (P)..........................................................$275$3751884 1853 Triangle 1d brick-red, tete-beche pr, PB printing, sl blued

paper. VFU, 4 large margins, triangle barred "C" pmk. SG 3 cat £700 for singles plus premium for pr. (P)..................................$500$700

1885 1853 Triangle 1d brick-red tete-beche pr, PB printing, sl blued paper. VFU, full margins. SG 3 cat £700 for singles, premium for pr (P)$400$600

1886 1853 Triangle 4d blue, sl blued paper, PB printing. VFU, full margins. SG 4 cat £170. Diena photo cert (P).............................................$100$130

1887 1853-63 Triangle 1d rose, PB printing tete-beche pr. VFU, barred pmk. SG 5a cat £600 as singles. (2) (P).................................................$400$600

1888 1855-63 Triangle 1d rose tete-beche pr, imperf PROOF on no wmk, wove paper. Superb UN as made, full margins. SG 5a(b) footnote cat £750+, normal M cat £1500 as singles. Rare & attractive (P)..$600$900

1889 1855-63 Triangle 1/- deep dark green, PB printing. Superb M, left marginal, full margins. SG 8b cat £450+. (P)...............................$400$600

1890 1863-64 Triangle 1d deep carmine-red, DLR printing. Superb UN, full margins. SG 18 cat £300. (P)........................................................$150$250

1891 1863-64 Triangle 4d blue, DLR printing. VF UN, full margins. SG 19a cat £300. (P).................................................................................. $180$250

1892 1863-64 Triangle 4d steel-blue, DLR printing. Superb M, tiny cnr crease full margins. SG 19c cat £2250. A very rare shade. Brandon photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................$1300------$2000

1893 1863-64 Triangle 4d steel blue tete-beche pr. VFU, full margins all round. SG 19c cat £550 as singles, plus premium for pr. (P)........$400$500

1894 1863-64 Triangle 1/- bright emerald-green tete-beche pr, DLR print. Superb fresh MLH. SG 21 cat £1200 singles. (P)...........$1000------$1500

1895 1863-64 Triangle 1/- bright emerald-green, DLR printing. VFU, full margins. SG 21 cat £650. (P)........................................................$400$600

1896 1864-77 Hope 1/-, wmk crown CC. VFM. SG 26a cat £225. (P). $150$2001897 1882-83 Hope ½d grey-black & 3d pale claret wmk crown CA. VF

fresh M. SG 40a & 43 cat £54. (2)..................................................$40$501898 1893-98 Hope set ½d to 5/-, wmk anchor. VF M/MLH. SG 61-8 cat

£275. (8) (P).................................................................................. $200$275 Reserves of many previously offered lots have

been reduced substantially. Definitely worth checking out

1899 1854 cover franked triangle 4d pr (3+ margins all round), tied by barred triangle pmk. To London, with b/s of "Grahamstown MR 14 1854", Cape Town & English arrival of 9th May. SG 2 cat £550 as loose stamps, & "from x4" on cover. Attractive classic cover. (P)......$1200------$2000

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - BOER WAR1900 Mafeking: 1900 Goodyear Bicycle 1d pale blue on blue. VFU on piece,

"Mafeking AP 24 1900 CGH" cds. SG 17 cat £325+ (P)..............$300$400

1901 Mafeking: 1900 Goodyear Bicycle 1d deep blue on blue. VF UN part gum, tropicalised perfs, but superb appearance. SG 18 cat £1200. Copy of Raybaudi photo cert for set. (P)...................................$700$1000

1902 Mafeking: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d blue on blue, 18½ mm. VF MLH. SG 19/ 20 cat £1700. Rare M as vast majority were used (P)$1400----$1800

1903 Mafeking: 1900 Baden-Powell 3d deep blue on blue, 18½mm. VFU, on piece with "Mafeking AP 28 1900 CGH" cds. SG 20 cat £425+. Only 6072 of both shades printed. (P)...................................................$300$400

1904 Vryburg: 1899 ½ PENCE ZAR opt Hope ½d green. VF fresh M. SG 1 cat £225. Only 2400 printed & most used. (P)..............................$180$250

1905 Vryburg: 1899 ½ PENCE ZAR opt Hope ½d green. VFU, on piece with "Vryburg 16 DE 99" cds. SG 1 cat £80++. Only 2400 sold. Copy of Brandon photo-cert. (P)..................................................................$90$120

1906 Vryburg: 1899 ½ PENCE ZAR opt Hope ½d green. VFU. SG 1 cat £80. Only 2400 printed. (P)............................................................$70$100

1907 Vryburg: 1899 1 PENCE ZAR opt Hope 1d rose. VFU, on piece with "Vryburg 16 DE 99" cds. SG 2 cat £100++. Only 2400 printed. Copy of Brandon photo-cert. (P)................................................................$110$150

1908 Vryburg: 1899 1 PENCE ZAR opt Hope 1d rose. VF fresh MLH. SG 2 cat £250. Only 2400 printed & most were used. Brandon photo-cert. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

1909 Vryburg: 1899 1 PENCE ZAR opt Hope 1d rose, blk of 4. VFU, "Vryburg 28 NO 99" cds. SG 2 cat £400++ as singles, plus premium for rare multiple. Only 2400 printed. (4) (P)......................................$400$600

1910 Vryburg: 1899 1 PENCE ZAR opt Hope 1d rose. VFU, "Vryburg 20 NO 99" cds. SG 2 cat £100. Only 2400 printed. (P).......................$70$100

1911 Vryburg: 1899 2 PENCE ZAR opt Hope 6d mauve. VFU appearance, repaired tear, "Vryburg 28 NO 99" cds. SG 3 cat £500. Only 480 printed. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

1912 Vryburg: 1899 2½ Pence ZAR opt Hope 2½ blue. VF fresh M. SG 4 cat £1700. Rare genuine as only 480 printed & most used. Previous examples we had sold for $3100, $2300 & $2100 respectively in our auctions 270, 284, & 285. Brandon photo cert. (P)...............................$1500------$2000

1913 Vryburg: 1899 2½ PENCE ZAR opt Hope 2½d blue. Fresh M, repaired cnr perf & vert crease, VF. SG 4 cat £1700. Rare stamp as only 480 printed & most were used. (P)....................................$500$700

CAYMAN ISLANDS1914 1905-07 KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk mult crown. VF M/MLH. SG 8-16

cat £380. (9). (P)...........................................................................$275$3751915 1907 "One Halfpenny" opt KEVII 1d carmine. VFM. SG 17 cat £60.

(P)................................................................................................... $40$601916 1907 "1D" on KEVII 5/- salmon & green, error opt shifted up so old

value not obliterated! Superb fresh MLH. SG 19(var) cat £275+ as normal. Only 2160 printed. Few of such error would exist. (P)....$300$500

1917 1907-09 KEVII set ½d to 10/-, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 25-34 cat £350. (9) (P)..................................................................$250$350

1918 1908 "1D" on KEVII 4d black & red on yellow, error opt shifted up so old value not obliterated. VF fresh MLH. SG footnote cat £250+ as normal. Much under-catalogued as only a couple of sheets made. (P)...................................................................................................... $300$500

1919 1917 War Stamp opt KGV 1½d on 2½d deep blue (SG type 16). VF MUH. SG 55 cat £750 for M, should be at least £1500 MUH. Only 3½ sheets this type sold. RPSL photo-cert of blk it came from. (P)----$1000$1500

1920 1932 Centenary set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 84-95 cat £500 for M, should be at least double, £1000 MUH. (12). (P).................$800$1000

1921 1935 KGV Pictorial set ½d to 10/-, perf SPECIMEN. VFM. SG 96-107s cat £350. (12). (P).................................................................$275$375

CEYLON1922 1857-59 QV 6d purple-brown, on blued paper, imperf proof, no wmk

wove paper. F-VF UN, as made, 3½ margins. SG 1(p) normal cat £12,000. (P)..................................................................................$250$400

1923 1857-59 QV 2d Yellowish-green, imperf, wmk Star. VF fresh MLH, almost 4 margins. SG 3a cat £500. (P)..........................................$150$250

1924 1857-59 QV 4d black, imperf proof, no wmk wove paper. F-VF fresh UN as made, cut square. SG 4(p) normal cat £70,000. (P)...........$150$250

1925 1883-98 QV 24c brown-purple, wmk crown CA, perf 14, sent to Ceylon but unissued w/o surch. Fresh M, thins but superb appearance. SG 152 cat £1700. (P).............................................$800$1200

1926 1885 "TEN CENTS" opt QV 24c green, wmk crown CC, perf 14. F-VF fresh M. SG 162 cat £500. Rare genuine. BPA photo-cert. (P)$400$500

1927 1885 Postage & Revenue FIVE CENTS opt QV 8c orange-yellow, error opt INVERTED, wmk crown CA. VFU appearance, repair at base. SG 179b cat £4250. Extremely rare genuine example with only several recorded. 2005 BPA photo cert. (P)................................$1300------$2000

1928 1885 "Postage & Revenue Five Cents" opt QV 16c pale violet, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 180 cat £180. Exp Sorani. (P).....$130$170

1929 1918 "WAR STAMP" opt KGV 5c purple, error opt DOUBLE. VF MUH. SG 333a cat £70 for M, should be at least £140 MUH (P) $100$150

1930 1921-32 KGV 20R black & red on blue, Die II, wmk mult script. VF fresh MUH. SG 357 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (P)...................................................................................... $450$650

1931 1921-32 KGV 50R dull purple, wmk script. Superb fresh MUH. SG 358 cat £750 for M, should be at least £1500 MUH. (P).......$1200------$1800

1932 1921-32 KGV 100R brownish grey top value, wmk mult script. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 359 cat £2750 for M, should be at least double, £5500 MUH. Rare so nice & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...................................................$4500------$6500

1933 1921-32 KGV 100R dull purple & blue, UL cnr marginal plate no.1, wmk script. Stamp superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 360 cat £2000 for M, should be at least double, £4000+ MUH, plus premium for plate no. Ex Champion collection. Copy 2013 Behr photo cert. (P)..............................................................................$4000------$6000

1934 1927-29 KGV 5R blue PROOF of frame only blk of 4, on no wmk paper, 1 with security punch. VF fresh UN as made. SG 365(p). Spectacular. (P)............................................................................. $150$250

1935 1927-29 KGV 20R dull purple & blue, wmk script, top value. VF fresh MUH. SG 367 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH (P) $400$550

1936 1952 KGVI 10R dull green & yellow-orange, Postal Fiscal, inscribed REVENUE at sides. VF fresh MUH. SG F1 cat £100 & under-catalogued. (P)..............................................................................$110$150

CHINA - FOREIGN POST OFFICES1937 Indochina PO Yunnanfou: 1908 opt Cambodian 2Fr black & green, LR

cnr marginal horiz strip of 3, centre stamp opt error "Yunannfou" for "Yunnanfou". Superb fresh M, reinforced perfs. SG 47/47a cat £2096++, Maury 47/47a cat €3810++ for pr, plus big premium for cnr multiple. Only 30 printed & very few recorded, mostly singles. Quite possibly unique as a cnr positional strip. Exp Champion, Calves, Scheller, plus 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (3) (P)..................................$2500------$4000

1938 USA POs: 1932 cover franked 2c tied by rare "U.S.N. Purchasing Office, Shanghai, China" duplex pmk with "Shanghai" between bars at right. VF & rare. (P)......................................................................$100$200

CHINA - IMPERIAL1939 1898 combination franking use of 1c red Postcard (oxidised stock),

uprated Dragon 2c red pr tied by "Peking 20 JUL 99" large dollar cds, plus Hong Kong QV 2c carmine (2) tied by "Shanghai JY 26 98" cds. To France, with China Shanghai & Hong Kong transit cds, plus weak "Montolieu" arrival b/s. Mixed franking as China not member of UPU, so stamps not valid to overseas address. (P) $600$900

1940 1898 combination franking on "Peking & Tientsin Times" wrapper with Dragon 2c on reverse tied by "Tientsin 3 DEC 98" large dollar cds, plus Hong Kong QV 2c carmine tied by "Shanghai DE 12 98" cds. To Germany, with Chinese Shanghai transit b/s. Mixed franking as China not a member of UPU, so stamps not valid to overseas address. (P)...................................................................$700$1200

1941 1899 combination franking use of 1c red Postcard uprated Dragon 5c tied by "Chungking 6 NOV 99" cds, plus Hong Kong QV 2c carmine pr with "IPO" h/s & tied by "Shanghai NO 20 99". To London, with Chinese Shanghai transit cds. Mixed franking as China not member of UPU, so stamps not valid to overseas address. (P)................................................................................................. $500$800

1942 1901 combination franking PPC (edge flts) of Austro-Hungarian warship Zenta & its captain Eduard Thomann of Montalmar who was killed during the Boxer uprising. Franked Dragon 1c(2) & 2c, tied by "Shanghai 20 FEB 01" cds, plus Hong Kong QV 2c carmine pr tied by "Shanghai FE 20 01" cds. To Hungary with arrival cds. Mixed franking as China not a member of UPU, so stamps not valid to overseas address. (P)...............................................................$600$900

1943 1902 combination franking on formula Postcard with colour view of men smoking etc, franked Dragon 4c brown tied by "Canton 1 JAN 02" cds, plus Hong Kong QV 4c carmine with partial boxed "IPO" h/s & tied by "Victoria Hong Kong JU 2 02 cds -date error, should be January. To France, with Lille arrival cds. Mixed franking as China not a member of UPU, so stamps not valid to overseas address. (P)........................$400$700

1944 1902 combination franking on formula Postcard with colour pagoda view, franked Dragon 10c green tied by "Canton 1 JAN 02" cds, plus Hong Kong QV 4c carmine tied by weak "IPO" h/s & "Victoria Hong Kong JU 2 02" cds -date error, should be January. To France, with Lille arrival cds. Mixed franking as China not a member of UPU, so stamps not valid to overseas address. (P)..................................................$400$700

CHINA - LOCAL POSTS1945 Chungking: 1893 Pagoda & Junk 2ca red-orange, gutter blk of 4 top

marginal, perf 12½ all around. VF MUH, 1 stamp vert gum bend. Chan LCK1, SG M1l cat £1000 for M singles, should be at least double, £2000 MUH, plus premium for rare gutter block. (P).............$1200------$1800

1946 Chungking: 1893 Pagoda & Junk 2ca red-orange, perf 12½ all around. VFM, tropical gum. Chan LCK1, SG M1 cat £250. (P)...$200$300

1947 Chungking: 1893 Pagoda & Junk 2ca red-orange, perf 12½ all around. VFU, "Chungking Post Office" violet pmk. Chan LCK1, SG M1 cat £225. (P).................................................................................. $180$250

1948 Chungking: 1894 Pagoda & Junk set 2ca-24ca plus 1894 2ca red-orange, imperf & perf 12½. VFU. Chan LCK2-7, SG M2-7 cat £90. (6). (P)................................................................................................... $70$100

1949 Chungking: 1895 POSTAGE DUE opt Pagoda & Junk set 2ca-24ca. VF fresh M. Chan LCKD1-5, SG M9-13 cat £243. (5). (P)..........$200$300

1950 Kewkiang: 1894 Pagoda ½c black on pink & ½c red on yellow, marginal blks of 4. VFU, "Kewkiang 10 AUG 94 Local Post" oval pmk. Chan LK1 & 2, SG 1&2 cat £35+ as singles. (2 blks of 4).............$20$30

1951 Kewkiang: 1894 Pagoda & Numeral set ½c-40c plus Pictorial set ½c- 1c. VFU. Chan LK1-13, SG 1-13 cat £172. (13). (P)....................$130$170

1952 Kewkiang: 1894 Pagoda & Numeral set ½c-40c plus Pictorial set ½c- 1c. VF fresh UN/MLH. Chan LK1-13, SG 1-13 cat £170 (13) (P)$130$180

1953 Kewkiang: 1894 Pagoda ½c black on pink, error centre bar of "Kiang character" omitted. VFU. Chan LK1a, SG 1a cat £275. (P)..........$200$300

1954 Kewkiang: 1896 Surch set ½c/20c-2c/6c, ½c & 1c opt in black & 2c in blue. VFU. Chan LK14-16, SG 18-20 cat £113. (3). (P)................$70$100

1955 Kewkiang: 1896 Surch set ½c/20c-2c/6c, ½c & 1c opt in black & 2c in blue. VF UN/MLH. Chan LK14-16, SG 18-20 cat £102. (3). (P)...$70$100

1956 Kewkiang: 1896 "ONE 1 CENT" opt Numeral 15c red on yellow, opt in deep blue. VFM, part gum. Chan LK15e, SG 19b cat £700. Very rare. (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

1957 Kewkiang: 1896 "TWO 2 CENTS" opt Numeral 6c yellow, black opt. VFU. Chan LK16a, SG 20a cat £600. Very rare. (P)....................$400$600

1958 Kewkiang: 1896 "Postage Due" opt Pictorial & Numeral set ½c-40c, opt in black, "D" of "Due" below "st" of Postage (SG type D9). VFU. Chan LKD7-16, SG D23-32 cat £403. Rare set. (10). (P).............$300$400

1959 Kewkiang: 1896 "Postage Due" opt Orphan Rock 1c back & numeral 2c red "D" of "Due" below "st" of "Postage" (SG type D9). VF UN. Chan LK19-20, SG D35-36 cat £72. (2). (P)..................................$40$70

1960 Kewkiang: 1896 "Postage Due" opt Orphan Rock 1c black & numeral 2c red, "D" of "Due" below "st" of "Postage" (SG type D9). VFU. Chan LK19-20, SG D35-36 cat £70. (2). (P)............................................$40$70

CHINA - REPUBLIC1961 1949 Flying Swans Silver Yuan 10c blue, unissued. VF UN as issued.

Chan SPN1. (P)............................................................................... $70$100

CHINA - LIBERATED AREAS1962 East China People's Post: 1949 Swans Parcel Post opt set $5000/10c-

$50,000/$5. VF UN as issued, all bottom marginal. Yang ECP7-10 cat US$480, SG ECP 397-400 cat £325. (4). (P)................................$150$250

CHINA - PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC1963 1963 Panda set 8f-10f. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 2116-18 cat £130, Yang

S59. (3). (P).................................................................................... $70$1001964 1964 Peonies unadopted design essay w/o any text or value. Superb

fresh UN. Similar to SG 2198, or Yang S349. Only 1 sheet existed & a very rare genuine proof. (P)....................................................$500$800

1965 1964 Peonies unadopted design essay w/o any text or value. Superb fresh UN marginal blk of 4. Similar to SG 2198, or Yang S349. Only 1 sheet existed & a very rare genuine proof. (P)........................$2000------$3000

1966 1965 Ching Kang Mountains set 4f-52f. VF fresh MLH. SG 2251-58 cat £275, Yang S73. (8). (P)...........................................................$80$120

1967 1973 Giant Pandas set 4f-43f. VF fresh MUH. SG 2498-2503 cat £250, Yang N14. (6). (P)........................................................................$100$150

1968 1978 River Bridge 2Y M/Sheet. VF fresh MUH. SG MS2834 cat £550, Yang T31M. (P)............................................................................$200$300

CHRISTMAS ISLANDS1969 1928 Central Pacific Coconut Plantations 5c perf 11¾. Superb fresh

MUH cnr marginal. RL 2. (P).......................................................$110$1501970 1934 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 10c blue values sheetlet of

4 with margins. Stamps VF fresh M, interleaving adhered as usual for this issue. RL4. Very scarce. (P)...................................................$220$350

1971 2011 Christmas $1.50 International Post, error perfs misplaced 5mm down resulting in Santa Claus totally decapitated & value now at base of stamp instead of at the top (with normal for comparison). Superb fresh MUH. Rare, only 1 sheet of 50 recorded of which 15 used as postage before error was spotted! (P).........................................................$130$200

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS1972 1956 inwards Airmail OHMS large cover 380x280mm (quarter folded,

edge flts etc & original taping on reverse), franked Koala 4d pr & Lyrebird 1/- (3 blks of 4, some stains) tied by "Air Mail Canberra 27 JY 56" cds. From Dept of Territories to "The Official Representative Cocos Islands". Rare official mail to Cocos..............................................$50$100

COOK ISLANDS1973 1943-54 opt Arms £3 green mult wmk inverted. Superb MUH. SG

135w cat £70. (P)............................................................................$70$1001974 1943-54 opt Arms £5 indigo, mult wmk. VF fresh MUH. SG 136 cat

£375 (P)........................................................................................ $350$4501975 1963 Pictorial set ½d to 5/-, horiz prs except 1/6 which is vert, ex

printer archive, with IMPERF 1d, 2d, 3d, 1/6, 2/, 3/- & 5/-, plus perf 5d, 6d, 8d & 1/- (these 4 vals unknown imperf), all wmk NZ star. VF fresh MUH. SG 163-73(p). Rare as only 1 sheet of ea imperf made. (7 prs imperf, 4 perf) (P).........................................................................$200$300

1976 1967 Decimal surch set 1c/1d - $10/£5 on 5 FDC, $2-$10 on individual illustrated covers tied by Rarotonga cds. VF. SG 205-21 cat £580 as loose stamps & should be at least double, on cover, so £1160+. The $2, $6 & $10 only 1098, 863 & 876 issued respectively, with even loose U being almost never seen, while this is the 1st set of FDCs that we have seen anywhere. (P)......................................$800$1200

COVERS - CRASH, WRECK, DISASTER1977 New Zealand - USA. 1930 Shipwreck cover with Wellington cds

(stamp floated away), with 3-line cachet "Salvaged from S.S. Tahiti Lost at sea", with "San Francisco SEP 1 1930" cds. In typical "wrecked" condition. (P)................................................................................$300$500

COVERS - ZEPPELIN etc1978 Germany: 1930 South America Flight use of hand-painted card

franked Sth America Zeppelin 2RM pr, tied by "Friedrichshafen 18 5 30" cds. To USA with flight cachet in red & green Lakehurst arrival pmk. SG 456 cat £850 as loose stamps alone. Sieger 57N est cat €1000+ for this franking. (P)...........................................................................$200$400

1979 Germany: 1931 Polar Flight cover franked 4RM Polar Flight tied by "Friedrichshafen 24 7 31" cds, with special cachet & "Brise-Glace Malyguin 27 VII 31" anchor cds. VF. SG 471 cat £950, Mi 458 cat €900 -both as loose stamp alone! (P).....................................................$300$500

1980 USA: 1930 Zeppelin flight cover franked $2.60 Zeppelin tied by "Varick St Sta NY 1 May 1930" machine cancel, with South America Flight red cachet, "First European Pan-America Round Flight" diamond cachet in violet & with Lakehurst Round Flight Zeppelin pictorial b/s in green. Sc C15, SG A689 cat £650 as loose stamp alone! (P)........$350$500

CYPRUS1981 1880 "CYPRUS" opt QV 1d red, plate 220, cnr letters LR. VF fresh

MUH, right marginal. SG 2(220) cat £350 for M, should be at least double, £700 MUH. Very rare MUH. (P)..................................$600$900

1982 1880 "CYPRUS" opt QV 1d red, plate 220, cnr letters KR. VF fresh M. SG 2(220) cat £350. (P)...........................................................$230$350

1983 1880 "CYPRUS" opt QV 1d red, plate 196, letters HH. VF fresh MUH, with nice never hinged original gum. SG 2(196) cat £700 for M, & should be at least double, £1400 MUH. Very rare MUH. RPSL photo cert. (P)......................................................................................$1200------$1800

1984 1881 QV ½Pi emerald-green, wmk crown CC, die I. VF fresh M. SG 11 cat £180. (P)............................................................................. $120$160

1985 1881 QV 1Pi rose, wmk crown CC, die I. VF fresh M. SG 12 cat £375. (P)................................................................................................. $250$350

1986 1882-86 QV 12Pi orange-brown, Die I, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh M. SG 22 cat £200. (P).................................................................$130$180

1987 1882 "½" opt QV ½Pi emerald-green, opt SG type 8, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 25 cat £170. (P).............................................$140$180

1988 1886 "½" opt QV ½Pi emerald-green, opt SG type 10, 8mm between fractions, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 29 cat £550. (P).......$450$550

1989 1892-94 QV Die II set ½Pi - 12Pi. VF fresh MLH. SG 31-7 cat £450. (7). (P)........................................................................................... $350$450

1990 1894-96 QV set ½Pi - 45Pi new colours. VF fresh MLH. SG 40-49 cat £250. (10). (P)............................................................................... $200$275

1991 1902-04 KEVII 45Pi dull purple & ultramarine, top value, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MUH, LL cnr marginal. SG 59 cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. Exp. (P)............................$350$500

1992 1912-15 KGV set 30pa-45Pi, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 74-84 cat £250. (11). (P)....................................................................$200$275

1993 1921-23 KGV set 10pa-45pi, wmk script. VF M/MLH. SG 85-99 cat £550. (15). (P)............................................................................... $400$550

1994 1921-33 KGV £1 purple & black on red, top marginal with plate no.1, wmk mult crown. Stamp VF fresh MUH, with nice never hinged original gum. SG 101 cat £1400 for M, should be at least double, £2800 MUH, plus premium for plate no. Rarity in genuine MUH condition -we have only offered 1 example previously which sold for $3700+ in auction 259. 2005 Raybaudi photo-cert. (P)........................................$2800------$4000

1995 1928 Anniversary set ¾Pi-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 123-32 cat £300 for M, should be at least £600 MUH & rare thus. (10) (P).............$600$900

1996 1934 Pictorial set ¼Pi-45Pi. VF fresh MUH. SG 133-43 cat £200 for M, should be at least £400 MUH. (11). (P)........................................$350$450

1997 1934 KGV Pictorial set ¼Pi-45Pi. VF M/MLH. SG 133-43 cat £200. (11). (P)......................................................................................... $120$180

1998 1963 Scout set & M/Sheet 3m-150m. VF fresh MUH. SG 229-MS231a cat £110. (4, +M/S).........................................................................$50$80

CZECHOSLOVAKIA1999 1919 "POSTA CESKOSLOVENSKA 1919" opt on Hungary Parliament

10Kr magenta & chocolate, top value. Right marginal with opt in margin as well. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 137 cat €1300+, SG 155 cat £2250+. Only 235 were printed. Exp Mikulski, plus 2001 Korasek AIEP photo-cert. (P)...................................................................................... $1000------$1500

2000 1934 National Anthem Music 1Kc & 2Kc M/Sheets of 15, printed on card, with original folder. Superb fresh UN as issued. Mi 330-31xSB, SG MS334a cat £1300. Rare & impressive large format M/Sheets, in unusually nice condition. Exp Mrnak AIEP. (2 M/S). (P)........$900$1200

DENMARK2001 1880-89 Copenhagen Bypost local collection inc 1880 Town Arms set

1o-50o, 1887 New Design 2o & 3o, 1885 Arms 15o vermilion, 1885 New Design 3o perf & imperf. 1887 Arms 3o, 5o & 10o. All diff. Most F-VFU. Scarce & attractive. (20)..................................................$100$150

2002 1883-89 Horsen's Bypost local collection inc 1883 Numeral 3o red, 1886 Surch 1 on 3o & 3 on 3o, 1886 thick Numeral set 1o to 10, 1887 Thin Numeral set 1o to 10o, 1889 Horse 3o red. Most F-VF U. Scarce & attractive. (14)................................................................................. $60$100

2003 1884-87 Odense Bypost local collection inc 1884 Numeral 3o blue & 5o brown, 1886-87 Pictorial range to 4o inc shades. All diff. Most F-VF U. Scarce & attractive. (8)..............................................................$40$70

2004 1885-87 Aalborg Bypost local collection inc 1885 Arms 3o red & green, 1886 Arms set 1o-5o. 1887 new Arms set 1o-50o & 1887 surch 3 on 5o. All diff. Most F-VFU. Scarce & attractive. (17)..................$80$130

2005 1886-89 Randers Bypost local collection inc 1886 Arms set 3o & 5o, 1887 Knight set 1o - 10o, 1887 surch T3/1o & R/2o, 1887 Telefon-Mark opt 10o & "Randers Mark" opt 5o, 1887 surch 1½./3o, 2/10o & 4S/8o. All diff. F-VFU. Scarce & attractive. (16)......................................$70$100

2006 1886-88 Viborg Bypost local collection inc 1886 Numeral 3o blue, 1887 Arms set 1o-10o, 1888 Small Arms set 1o & 2o. All diff. F-VF U. Scarce & attractive. (10).................................................................$50$80

2007 1888-90 Frederica Bypost local collection inc 1888 Large Soldier 3o, 5o & 6o imperf, plus 3o rouletted, 1889 Small Soldier 3o & 5o perf & imperf, 1890 Surch range inc 1 on 5o perf, surch upright, 1 on 5o imperf surch sideways, 2 on 10o imperf surch sideways & 2 on 10o perf, surch sideways. All diff. Most F-VF UN. Scarce & attractive, 1st Danish commemorative (for Danish - Austro, Prussian War). (12)..........$100$150

EGYPT2008 1926 PORT FOUAD opt set 5m-50Pi. VF fresh M. SG 141-44 cat £2500.

Rare genuine as only 1500 sets printed. All exp Ela while certificates can be obtained on request. (P)..............................................$1800------$2500

2009 1929 Prince Farouk's Ninth Birthday set 5m-20m special 1st printing with brownish centres (5m centre in black). VF MLH. SG 178a-181a cat £520. (4). (P)................................................................................. $275$400

2010 1956 Scout Jamboree M/Sheet perf. VF fresh MUH. SG MS513 cat £1700. Only 1037 issued! Key scout item. (P)............................$900$1300

2011 1956 Scout Jamboree M/Sheet imperf. VF fresh MUH. SG MS514 cat £1700. Only 1037 issued! Key scout item. (P)......................$900$1300

2012 British Forces: 1882 use of GB ½d green & 1d lilac pr (flts), tied to piece by "British Army Post Office Egypt SP 29 82" cds. SG ZA2 & 4 cat £650. The ½d green is extremely rare used in Egypt. (P)........$300$500

2013 British Forces: 1885 Field Post use of GB QV 5d green with "British Army Post Office Egypt MY 11 85" cds used at Suakin in Sudan during the Gordon Relief Expedition. FU, perfs sl recut, unusually nice strike for such a small stamp. SG ZA6 cat £500+. Extremely rare! (P). .$300$500

2014 British Forces: 1932-33 Postal Seal 1Pi IMPERF. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG A1(var) cat £95 for perf hinged, should be £190+ MUH, imperf unlisted & must be worth more. (P)....................................$90$150

2015 British Forces: 1936 King set 3m & 10m, variety grossly shifted perfs. Superb fresh MUH, 10m marginal. SG A12-13(var). Ex King Farouk collection. (2). (P).........................................................................$250$400

2016 British Forces: 1939 King set 3m & 10m IMPERF on thick no wmk paper with "Cancelled" on reverse. Superb fresh UN, 4 large margins. SG A14-15(var). Only 1 sheet of ea made for King Farouk collection. (2). (P)........................................................................................... $300$450

2017 British Forces: 1939 King 10m red, variety grossly shifted perfs. Superb fresh MUH. SG A15(var). Ex King Farouk collection. (P)$100$150

2018 British Forces: 1939 King 10m red blk of 4, variety grossly shifted perfs. Superb fresh MUH. SG A15(var). Ex King Farouk collection. (P)................................................................................................. $300$500

FALKLAND ISLANDS2019 1878-79 QV 1/- bistre-brown, no wmk, thin paper blk of 4. F-VF

M/MLH. SG 4 cat £340, plus premium for rare multiple. (P).......$250$4002020 1885-91 QV 1d brownish-claret wmk crown CA sideways -crown left,

VF UN, imperf right & base from sheet cnr. SG 8 cat £120+. (P). .$60$90

2021 1885-91 QV 1d brownish-claret blk of 4 wmk crown CA sideways -crown left, imperf at base from sheet edge. VF 3MLH/1MUH. SG 8 cat £480+ as singles plus premium for rare multiple. (P)...................$300$500

2022 1885-91 QV 1d brownish-claret wmk crown CA wmk sideways - crown at left, horiz pr imperf at top & left from sheet cnr. F-VFU. SG 8 cat £240+. (P)................................................................................ $150$250

2023 1889-91 QV 1d red-brown wmk crown CA upright, imperf at top & right from sheet cnr. FU. SG 11 cat £90+. (P)................................$60$90

2024 1891 QV 1d brownish-claret BISECT on piece with 4d grey-black, tied by cork pmk & part crown Registered pmk. FU. SG8a cat £3750 on cover, plus SG 10 another £50. (P)...............................................$200$400

2025 1904-12 KEVII set ½d to 5/- VFM. SG 43-50 cat £475 (8) (P). .$250$4002026 1904-12 KEVII set ½d to 5/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, 1/- cnr

perf added. SG 43-50s cat £600. Rare set. (8). (P).....................$500$7002027 1904-12 KEVII 3/- deep green. VF fresh MLH. SG 49b cat £150 (P)

........................................................................................................ $80$120

2028 1912-20 KGV set ½d to £1 wmk mult crown, inc both 5/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 60-69s cat £1900. Rare set. (11). (P)$1600$2200

2029 1912-20 KGV top values 5/-, 10/- & £1, wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 67a-69s est cat £1600. (3). (P)...................................................................................................... $700$1000

2030 1912-20 KGV 10/- red on green, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 68 cat £180. (P)............................................................................. $140$180

2031 1912-20 KGV £1 black on red, top value, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MUH bottom marginal. SG 69 cat £500 for M, should be at least double, £1000 MUH. (P).............................................................$800$1100

2032 1929-37 KGV Whale & Penguin set ½d-£1. Superb fresh MUH. SG 116-26 cat £700 for M, should be at least £1400 MUH (11) (P)$1400- -$2000

2033 1929-37 KGV Whale & Penguin top values 2/6, 5/-, 10/- & £1, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 123-6s est cat £900. (4). (P). $500$700

2034 1933 Centenary KGV & Pictorials set ½d-£1. Superb fresh MUH, bright colours & nice never hinged original gum. SG 127-38 cat £4250 for M, should be at least £8500+ MUH. Only 1300 sets issued & the key British Empire pictorial set very rarely seen in MUH condition. Dr Enzo Diena photo-cert. (12). (P)............$8000---$11000

2035 1933 Centenary ½d Ram photographic ESSAY in black, very similar to issued stamp, reverse signed by designer G Roberts. VF UN as made. SG 127(e). (P)..................................................................................... $150$300

2036 1933 Centenary 1d Iceberg photographic ESSAY in black with red tinted frame, similar to issued stamp, reverse signed by designer G Roberts. VF UN as made. SG 128(e). (P).....................................$150$300

2037 1933 Centenary 1½d Whale Catcher photographic ESSAY in black with blue tinted frame, very similar to issued stamp, reverse signed by designer G Roberts. VF UN as made. SG 129(e). (P)...................$150$300

2038 1933 Centenary 2d Port Louis photographic ESSAY in black with brown tinted frame, very similar to issued stamp, reverse signed by designer G Roberts. VF UN as made. SG 130(e). (P)...................$150$300

2039 1933 Centenary 5/- Penguin photographic ESSAY in black with green tinted frame, very similar to issued stamp, reverse signed by designer G Roberts. VF UN as made, sm edge flt at LL. SG 136(e). (P)........$300$600

2040 1933 Centenary 5/- Penguin black & yellow. Superb fresh M. SG 136 cat £950. Very popular stamp. (P).............................................$800$1100

2041 1933 Centenary 5/- Penguin black & yellow-orange. Superb fresh MLH, excellent centring & deep colour. Beautiful example of this rare shade - certificate can be obtained on request. (P).....................$2500------$3500

2042 1933 Centenary £1 KGV black photographic ESSAY, similar to issued stamp, reverse signed by designer G Roberts. VF UN as made. SG 138(e). (P)..................................................................................... $300$600

2043 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 1d to 1/-, perf SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh M. SG 139-42s cat £450. Rare genuine set. (4). (P)...........................$375$500

2044 1937 KGVI Coronation set ½d-2½, perf SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh M. SG 143-5s cat £425. Rare genuine set. (3). (P).............................$350$450

2045 1938 KGVI Pic ½d-£1 original colours. VF fresh MUH. SG ex146-63 cat £613. (13). (P).........................................................................$500$700

2046 1938-50 KGVI Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 146-63 cat £475. (18). (P).........................................................................$200$300

2047 1938-50 KGVI Pictorial set ½d-£1, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 146-51s cat £2500. Extremely rare genuine set -certificates for any of the Falklands perf specimen sets can be obtained on request. (16). (P)......................................................................................$2500------$3500

2048 1946 Victory set 1d & 3d perf SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh M. SG 164-5s cat £400. Rare genuine set. (2). (P)...............................................$300$450

2049 1891 cover franked QV 1d red-brown wmk upright strip of 2½ with diag BISECT se-tenant at right (UL half) tied by cork cancels inc bisect well tied & with "Falkland Islands FE?" cds. To the Admiralty in London. Postage to UK was reduced from 4d to 2½d perf ½oz, & as no ½d or 2½d were available this bisecting was authorized until 11th Jan 1892. SG 11a cat £4250+. Very rare & attractive cover. (P)................$3500------$5000

2050 1893 use of QV 1½d brown Postcard with barred oval pmk & "Falkland Islands DE 28 1893" cds (with apostrophe). To Germany with arrival cds. FU, sl tones. H&G 1.....................................................$30$50

2051 1894 use of QV 1d red Postcard with cork cancel & "Falkland Islands … 94" (with apostrophe). To England, with London "NPB" (Newspaper Branch) cds & Forest Hill arrival cds. VFU. H&G 3......................$30$50

2052 1894 use of QV 1d red Postcard with barred oval "FI" pmk & Falkland Island's AP22 1894" cds (with apostrophe). To Germany with Ulm arrival cds. H&G 3..........................................................................$30$50

2053 1898 use of QV 1d red Postcard (light diag bend) with "Falkland Islands SP 1 98" cds. To Germany, with London transit & Hamburg arrival cds. H&G 3..........................................................................$30$50

2054 ca1900 use of QV 1d red Postcard with "Falkland Island's NO 8…" cds (with apostrophe). To Germany with arrival cds. FU. H&G 3........$30$50

2055 1903 use of QV 1d Postcard (ruined), with QV ½d, 1d, 2½d, 4d, 6d, 9d & 1/- tied by "Falkland Islands 21 OC 03" cds. Sent locally. SG ex 15-38 cat £190 as cheapest loose stamps & "from x10" on cover. (P)....$180$250

2056 1903 use of QV 1d red Postcard with "Falkland Islands NO 2 03" cds. To Germany with arrival cds. Typical aged stock, LL cnr bend reinforced, no message. H&G 3......................................................$30$50

2057 1905 Registered cover franked KEVII ½d, 1d, 2½d & 3/-, tied by "Falkland Islands 08 JA 05" cds. To England with London & Epsom b/s, plus "Ashtead" arrival cds. SG 43, 44, 46 & 49 cat £170, & "from x12" on cover. (P)........................................................$500$1000

2058 1906 use of PPC franked KEVII 1d red, tied by "Falkland Islands DE 28 06" cds. To Argentina.....................................................................$30$50

2059 1912 piece franked KEVII 1d red lower marginal pr (pos 57-58) with "Falkland Islands DE 10 12" cds, plus Reg label type 3 w/o last "S" of Islands............................................................................................. $30$50

2060 1914-18 Ship cancel double oval "Posted on Board JUN 25" & "RMS Falkland" h/s -both part strikes in violet on KGV ½d green. Heijtz SC 2+3 cat £350. (P)........................................................................... $250$400

2061 1914-18 Ship cancel double oval "Posted on Board SEP 16 1915?" & "RMS Falkland" h/s -both part strikes in violet, on KGV 1d red on sm piece. Heijtz SC 2+3 cat £350 for loose stamp plus premium for on piece. (P)....................................................................................... $350$500

2062 1922 use of KGV 2d blue Registered Envelope (centre fold & extra stamp removed with part of flap), with indistinct cds, plus reg label. To England, with part Registered London arrival pmk........................$30$50

2063 1924 Shipmail cancel double oval "HMCS Afterglow Posted on Board 9 JUL 1924" on KGV 1d red. VF near full strike. Heijtz SC 5 cat £80++ (P)................................................................................................. $100$200

2064 1929 tiny Registered cover (sl tones), franked KGV 3/- slate-green, assume wmk script, tied by "Falkland Islands 19 MY 29" cds, with reg label. To England, with b/s of Plymouth & Bromsgrove. SG 80 cat £160 as loose stamp & unpriced on cover. (P).......................................$300$500

2065 1930 use of envelope of Pacific Steam Navigation Co -printed flap logo etc, franked KGV Whale & Penguin 2½d blue, tied by "Port Stanley 2 FE 30" cds, to England. VF. SG 119 cat "from £45" on cover.......$30$50

FALKLAND ISLANDS DEPENDENCIES2066 1946-49 KGVI Map set ½d to 1/-, perf SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh M/MLH,

6d UR cnr perf added. SG G1-8s cat £1100. Extremely rare genuine set -certificate can be obtained on request. (8). (P)..............$1000------$1500

2067 1946 Victory set 1d & 3d perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG G17-18s cat £375. Rare genuine set. (2). (P)............................................$300$450

Reserves of many previously offered lots have been reduced substantially.

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FAROE ISLANDS2068 1940-41 British Occupation Surch set 20o/15o & 20o/1o - 60o/6o. VF

fresh MLH. Fa 4-8 cat 3600Kr, SG 1-5 cat £650, Caffaz photo-cert. (5). (P)................................................................................................. $230$300

2069 1940-41 British Occupation Surch set 20o/15o, plus 20o/1o-60o/6o. VFU. Fa 4-8 cat 3600Kr, SG 1-5 cat £372. (5). (P)......................$250$350

FIJI2070 1870-71 Fiji Times Express Official reprint se-tenant vert blk of 10 of

all values 1d to 1/-, normal size format, on thick rosy-mauve wove paper. Superb fresh 1M/9MUH. SG 5-9(R), originals cat £18,900. (P)...$250$400

2071 1870-71 Fiji Times Express 1d black on rose, vertically ribbed paper, rouletted on 3 sides. VFM, sl diag crease, nice original gum. SG 5 cat £1100. Rare genuine. (P).............................................................$500$700

2072 1870-71 Fiji Times Express 6d black on rose, vertically ribbed paper, rouletted on 3 sides. VF fresh UN. SG 7 cat £1500. Rare genuine. (P)................................................................................................. $700$1000

2073 1870-71 Fiji Times Express 9d black on rose, vertically ribbed paper, rouletted on 3 sides. VFM, nice original gum. SG 8 cat £3250. Very rare genuine. (P).......................................................................$2500------$3500

2074 1870-71 Fiji Times Express 1/- black on rose, vertically ribbed paper, rouletted on 3 sides. VFM (regummed). SG 9 cat £1800. Rare genuine example & certificates can be obtained on request for any of the Fiji Times Express stamps. (P).............................................$800$1200

2075 1870-71 Fiji Times Express later reprint blk of 10 (2x5), se-tenant with all values 1d to 1/- in horiz prs, smaller format, on vert laid white paper. F-VF UN, sl bends. SG 5-9(R) cat £18,900 for originals. (10). (P) $80$120

2076 1903 KEVII set ½d-£1, wmk crown CA, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 104-14 cat £325 for M, should be at least £650 MUH. (11). (P)................................................................................................. $650$900

2077 1903 KEVII set ½d-£1, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 104-14s cat £325. (11). (P)...........................................$250$350

2078 1903 KEVII £1 grey-black & ultramarine, wmk crown CA. VFU, "PO Lautoka 30 MAY 12" cds. SG 114 cat £475++. Unusually nice genuine U example. (P).............................................................................. $450$600

2079 1904-09 KEVII sets ½d to 1/-, plus new colours set ½d-£1, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 115-24 cat £475. (10). (P).................$350$450

2080 1912-23 KGV set ¼d-£1, inc all shades & Dies (ex £1 die I), wmk mult crown. Mostly VF fresh MLH. SG 125-37 cat £500 (28) (P).......$300$450

2081 1912-23 KGV set ¼d-£1, wmk mult crown. VF M/MLH. SG 125-37 cat £300. (13) (P)................................................................................ $220$300

2082 1912-23 KGV set ¼d-£1 wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, some sl gum adherences from archive page. SG 125-37s cat £500. Rare set. (13). (P)..........................................................................$400$600

2083 1912-23 KGV £1 purple & black on red, die I. Superb fresh MUH. SG 137 cat £275 for M, should be at least £550 MUH (P).................$450$650

2084 1915-19 "WAR STAMP" opt KGV 1d carmine, error opt INVERTED. Stamp VF MUH, UR cnr marginal. SG 139ac cat £700 for M, should be at least double, £1400 MUH. BPA photo-cert. (P).........$1000------$1500

2085 1917 Postage Dues in black on laid yellowish paper, SE-TENANT STRIP of 4: 1d + ½d + 4d + 3d, imperf at top as from edge of sheet. VF UN as issued, a couple perfs expertly rejoined, which is not visible at all & of hardly any importance. SG D1a cat £10,000 & much under- catalogued as only several such strips known (SG D1, D2, D4 & D5 cat £4100 as single stamps alone & hardly ever seen as unused singles). Great rarity for the Fiji specialist or Postage due collector, as this is an item that has been missing in some of the greatest Fiji collections. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (4) (P)......................$8000---$12000

2086 1917 Postage Due 2d, wide setting. VFU. SG D3 cat £80 (P).......$60$802087 1917 Postage Due 3d. VFU. SG D4 cat £120 & undercatalogued. Only

1116 issued. (P)............................................................................$100$1502088 1917 Postage Due 1d narrow setting. VFU. SG D5b cat £140 (P)$110$1502089 1918 Postage Due set ½d-4d, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG D6-10s

cat £160. (5). (P)...........................................................................$140$1802090 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 1½d to 1/-, perf SPECIMEN. Superb fresh

MUH, bottom marginal. SG 242-45s cat £120 for M, should be at least double, £240 MUH. (4). (P)..........................................................$220$350

2091 1937 KGVI Coronation set 1d-3d, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 246-48s cat £120. (3). (P).......................................................$120$180

2092 1938-55 KGVI Sailing Canoe ½d green, variety "eextra palm frond". VF fresh MUH. SG 249ba cat £120. (P).......................................$110$150

2093 1940 Postage Due set 1d-1/6. VF fresh MUH. SG D11-18 cat £140. (8). (P)................................................................................................. $120$160

2094 1940 Postage Due set 1d-1/6, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG D11-18 cat £250. (8). (P)..............................................................$200$300

FINLAND2095 1860-71 Arms 10k & 40p rose on pale rose, 10 of ea in se-tenant

sheetlet of IMPERF proofs of 1893 official reprints. Superb fresh UN, as made. SG 13R & 41R, originals would cat £17,000, Fa 4R & 9R originals would cat Kr100,000. Extremely rare as such se-tenant imperf proof sheetlets! (P)..........................................................$800$1200

2096 1866 Arms serpentine roulette 5p purple-brown on grey, teeth 1¼mm, vert laid paper. F-VF fresh M, part gum. SG 17 cat £450, Fa 5c cat Kr3000, Mi 5A cat €650. (P).....................................................$80$120

2097 1866-71 Arms 5p brown on pale lilac blue, sheetlet of 10 IMPERF proofs of the 1893 Official reprints. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 17R, originals cat £4500+, Fa 5R, originals cat Kr30,000. Extremely rare as imperf proof sheetlet! (P)..............................................................$300$500

2098 1866 Arms serpentine roulette 5p deep brown on pale lilac, teeth 1¾mm, vert laid paper. VF fresh M. SG 18 cat £550, Fa 5c cat Kr3500, Mi 5B cat €500. (P)......................................................................... $80$120

2099 1866 Arms serpentine roulette 5p purple-brown on grey, teeth 2½mm, vert laid paper. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 19 cat £450, Fa 5 cat Kr3000, Mi 5c cat €500. (P)...........................................................$80$120

2100 1866-67 Arms serpentine roulette 1Mk brown, roulette B -teeth 1¾mm. F-VF fresh UN, only 1 short tooth. SG 48 cat £2500, Fa 10c cat SFr 25,000, Mi 10B cat €4500 & all undercatalogued as very rare mint. Ex Faberge -pos 14 in his reconstruction (colour photo copy provided). 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................$1000------$1500

2101 1866-67 Arms serpentine roulette 1Mk deep brown, roulette C -teeth 2¼mm. Superb fresh M, partial gum, all teeth amazingly intact. SG 49 cat £1800++, Facit 10c cat SFr 20,000+, Mi 10c cat €3000+ & all undercatalogued as very rare mint. Ex Faberge position 46 in his reconstruction (colour photo copy provided). Rarity in such nice condition. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....................$2500------$3500

2102 1866-67 Arms serpentine roulette 1Mk brown, teeth 2¼mm. Superb fresh MLH, nice original gum, 1 tooth split & reattached (but it is original), all others intact. SG 49 cat £1800+. Facit 10c cat SFr 20,000, Mi 10c cat €3000 & all undercatalogued as very rare mint. Ex Faberge -pos 10 in his reconstruction (colour photocopy provided). 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1200------$2000

FRANCE2103 1849-52 Ceres 20c black, horiz TETE-BECHE pr. F-VFU, 3 margins,

star dotted pmk. SG 23 cat £8500, Yv 3e cat €8500, Maury 3atb cat €12,000. Rare genuine example of this important classic item. RPSL photo-cert. (P)..................................................................$1500------$2500

2104 1853 Emperor 1c, 20c & 25c blks of 4, IMPERF PROOFS inc 1c blue on thin transparent paper, design printed on reverse, 20c bistre & olive, 25c Maroon (2 shades), light bistre, violet & blue, all on wmk wove paper. VF UN as made, all 4 margins. SG 42,51,63(p), normal M cat £63,700, Maury 11, 14, 15(p), cat €980++ as single proofs. Rare & spectacular blks. (8 blks of 4). (P).................................................$350$500

2105 1869 Napoleon 5Fr bluish-grey/greyish. Superb fresh M, nice original gum, excellent centring & beautiful colour. SG 132 cat £7500+, Yv 33a cat €8750, Maury 33a cat €8000+. The key top value of classic France & desirable in such nice condition. Exp Alberto Diena, plus Dr Giulio Bolaffi AIEP photo-cert. (P)............................................$3000------$4500

2106 1870 Ceres Bordeaux issue 1c-80c Specialist collection on pgs inc 1c green (6) diff shades & 1 perf, 2c brown (7) inc rare chestnut on cream with BPA photo-cert, plus 1 rouletted & 1 perf, 4c grey (4) inc shades, plus 1 rouletted, 5c green (5) inc all diff shades, plus 2 perf, 10c bistre (2) inc 1 perf, 20c (4) plus shades & 1 roulette, 30c brown (2) inc 1 perf, 40c orange (3 diff shades) inc 1 roulette & 80c red (3) inc 1 perf. Mostly F-VF UN/M. SG cat £19,000+ = A$38,000+, Maury cat €23,000+ = A$34,500+ Spectacular offering. (36). (P).........................................$2500------$4000

2107 1870-71 Ceres Bordeaux 20c blue, type I, imperf. Superb fresh MLH, tiny expert repairs in margins only, 4 margins. SG 164 cat £24,000, Maury 44I cat €33,000, Yv 44B cat €25,000. Major rarity. 2014 Scheller photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$3800------$5000

2108 1871-76 Ceres 5c, blks of 4, IMPERF PROOFS inc yellow on white paper, yellow on pink paper & grey on pink paper, no wmk. VF UN as made, all UL cnr marginal with all 4 margins. SG 191(p) cat £3300 for normal M singles. Maury 53(p) cast €320++ as single proofs. (3 blks of 4). (P)............................................................................................ $150$250

2109 1929 Sinking Fund set 40c-1.50Fr "Epreuve de Luxe", composite die proof sheetlet 142x114mm with imprint. Superb UN as made with overlay. Maury 253-5ELC cat €1200+. Very rare. (P).............$550$800

2110 1930 Sinking Fund set 40c-1.50Fr "Epreuve de Luxe" composite die proof sheetlet 142x114mm with imprint. Superb UN as made with overlay. Maury 266-8ELC cat €1200+. Very rare. (P).............$550$800

2111 1931 Sinking Fund set 40c-1.50Fr "Epreuve de Luxe" composite die proof sheetlet 142x115mm with imprint. Superb UN as made with overlay. Maury 275-7ELC cat €1200+. Very rare. (P).............$550$800

2112 1936 Banknote 50Fr Airmail. VF MLH. Maury A15 cat €700. SG 541 cat £950. (P).................................................................................. $180$250

2113 1941-42 Petain 40c blue full sheet of 100 IMPERF -2 panes of 50 with full margins inc "18 10 41" date imprint LR cnr. Superb fresh MUH. SG 711(var), Maury 507(nd). Extremely rare as sheet.$500$800

2114 1941-42 Petain 70c blue full sheet of 100 IMPERF -2 panes of 50, with full margins inc "28 10 41" imprint date LR cnr. Superb fresh MUH. SG 714(var), Maury 510(nd). Extremely rare as sheet.$500$800

2115 1942 "+50 SN" black opt Petain 1Fr50 brown, prepared but unissued. Superb fresh MUH. SG 754(var), Maury 552A cat €2650. Yv 552d cat €2200 for M, so at least €3300 MUH. Extremely rare. Exp Roumet & Brun, plus 2013 Behr AIEP photo cert. (P)....................$1500------$2500

2116 1942 Tricolour Legion sheet of 25 with 2 rows 1Fr20+8Fr80 blue, 1 row of albino impressions & 2 rows of 1Fr20+8Fr80 scarlet, with sheet no.77599 & IGI in margin. VF MUH, stamps all fresh. SG 769-70 cat £165 as M singles, so £330+ MUH, Maury 565-66A cat €225 as se-tenant strips & singles. Should be a huge premium for sheet........$100$150

2117 1942 French Legion in Russia on the Eastern Front 1Fr "Watch over Moscow" 3 diff imperf proofs: 1st in issued colours, 2nd in blue w/o inscriptions or denomination & 3rd in violet. VF fresh UN as made, all 4 margins. Mi XP1-3 cat €600. Rare group! Exp Ceremuga (3) (P) $200$300

2118 1943 Relief Fund set 1+10Fr & 2+12Fr "Epreuvre de Luxe" die proofs. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 772-5 (p), Maury 568-71 EPL cat €300. (4). (P)........................................................................................... $200$300

2119 1943 War Relief Fund Petain set 1+10Fr & 2+25Fr IMPERF strip of 4 with gutter label. Superb fresh MUH. SG 772a(var), Maury 571(nd) cat €1800+. Very rare. (P).............................................$900$1200

2120 1943 Relief Fund 1.20+1.40Fr - 5+15Fr strip of 5 IMPERF, from base of sheet with marginal markings. Superb MLH/4MUH. SG 780a(var), Maury 580And cat €1700+. Very rare! (P).............$700$1000

2121 1943 WWII Relief Fund full sheet of 5 se-tenant strips of 5 with printers no. at base "com date". VF fresh MUH. SG 780A cat £400 as M strips so £800++ MUH. Maury 580A cat €750 -both as 5 separate strips, plus large premium for sheet. Spectacular. (25)............................$300$500

2122 1944 Marianne de Fernez 2Fr & 50Fr bright purple unissued values in gutter pr. VF MUH. SG 843-7(var), Maury 648B & C cat €310+ as singles, plus large premium for gutter pr, so est €600+. Extremely rare. (P)................................................................................................. $250$400

2123 1945 special Liberation of Paris "Marianne de Dulac" 2.40Fr red M/Sheet, prepared but unissued. Superb fresh MUH, original size & nice original gum (note: sheet shows some warping in middle as always due to the use of poor quality wartime paper, & is actually much better than usual. In fact when the postal authorities received the stock of sheets from the printer they were so appalled by the appearance of many of the sheets, that the decision was made by the minister not to issue them at all). Extremely rare as almost all officially destroyed. Maury BF4 cat €8500+, Yv BF4 cat €9000+. The rarest M/Sheet of France, & of any western European country. An item that is missing from virtually every French collection. 2009 Cohen-Sabban AIEP & 2013 Ceremuga photo certs. (P).............................................$7000---$10000

2124 1870 Balloon Post folded printed Letter Journal "Gazette des Absents no.15" 10 DEC 1870, franked Ceres 20c tied by dotted star pmk & with "Paris R Du Pont-Neuf 14 DEC 70" cds. To Limoges, with arrival b/s. Carried on "Parmentier". SG cat £750, Maury 43 cat £475. (P)....$275$400

2125 1870 Balloon Post folded printed Letter Journal "Gazette des Absents no. 20", 28 Dec 1870, franked Napoleon 20c, tied by dotted star pmk & with "Paris Rue De La Ste Chapelle 28 DEC 70". To Marseille with arrival b/s. Carried on the "Bayard". SG cat £750, Maury 52 cat €5501. (P)................................................................................................. $275$400

2126 1871 Balloon Post folded letter (1 page only), franked Napoleon 30c (flts) tied by red "Paris 8 JANV 71" cds. To England, with boxed "PD" h/s & Lincoln arrival b/s. Carried on the Duquesne. SG cat £500++, Maury 55 cat €450, plus €200 for 30c franking, & €650 for red cancel, total €1300. (P).............................................................................$450$700

FRANCE - COLONIES & POs2127 Antarctic: 1962-72 Albatross 20Fr yellow-brown imperf colour trial

PROOF. VF fresh MUH, 4 large margins. SG31(p), cat £325 as normal, Maury 27(p) cat €650 as imperf. (P).............................................$200$300

2128 Antarctic: 1965 Adelie Land 50Fr bright blue imperf colour trial PROOF. VF fresh MUH. SG 38(p), cat £90 as normal, Maury A8(p) cat €235 as imperf. (P).......................................................................... $80$120

2129 Antarctic: 1965 Adelie Land 50Fr black-green imperf colour trial PROOF. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 38(p) cat £90 as normal, Maury A8(p) cat €235 as imperf. (P)..........................................................$80$120

2130 Antarctic: 1965 ITU 30F brown imperf colour trial PROOF. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 39(p) cat £140 as normal, Maury A9(p) cat €400 as imperf. (P)..................................................................................... $100$150

2131 Antarctic: 1965 ITU 30Fr purple-brown imperf colour trial PROOF. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 39(p) cat £140+ as normal. Maury A9(p) cat €400 as imperf. (P)..................................................................$100$150

2132 Cambodia: 1955 King 2R black Epreuvre de Artiste (120x50mm), signed by engraver. VF fresh UN as made. SG 54(p). Rare (P)....$100$200

2133 Cambodia: 1957 UN Admission 8R50 green Epreuvre de Artiste (125x160mm), signed by engraver. VF UN. SG 74(p). Rare. (P). $100$200

2134 Guinea: 1904 Shepherd set 1c-5Fr. VF fresh M. SG 18-32 cat £375, Maury 18-32 cat €490. Scarce set. (15) (P)...................................$300$400

2135 Indian Settlements: 1941 "France Toujours" & Cross circle h/s opt on Brahma 15ca on 20c black & vermilion, from 2nd printing. VFU on piece, with "Inde Francais 25-9-1943 Pondicherry" cds. SG 162a cat £300, Maury 164 cat €350. Only 200 printed. (P).........................$200$300

2136 Indian Settlements: 1941 "France Toujours" & Cross circle h/s opt on Brahma 3ca black & chocolate-brown, from 2nd printing. VFU on piece. SG 162e cat £250, Maury 161 cat €300. Only 200 printed. (P)....$150$250

2137 Indochina: 1918 opt War Orphans Fund set 10c on 15c+10c to 4Pi on 5+5Fr. VF fresh M. SG 82-87 cat £275, Maury 90-95 cat €340. 5Fr exp Brun AIEP. (6) (P)........................................................................$170$250

2138 Laos: 1957 Rice Cultivation 5K black Epreuvre de Artiste, signed by engraver. VF UN as made. SG 67(p). Extremely rare, only several made. (P)................................................................................................. $100$200

2139 Laos: 1957 Buddhism set 10K-24K black Epreuvre de Artiste, ea signed by engraver. VF UN as made. SG 70-73(p). (4). (P).........$400$700

2140 Laos: 1958 Elephants set 10c-13K black or brown-black Epreuvre de Artiste, ea signed by engraver. SG 74-80(p). Extremely rare, only several of ea made. (7). (P)..........................................................$800$1200

2141 Laos: 1958 UNESCO 60c blue Epreuvre de Artiste. VF UN as made, sl "suntan" bands on reverse. SG 86(p). Extremely rare, only several made. (P)................................................................................................. $100$200

2142 Laos: 1958 UNESCO 1K greenish-black Epreuvre de Artiste VF UN as made, sl "suntan" bands on reverse. SG 88(p). Extremely rare, only several made. (P)........................................................................... $100$200

2143 Laos: 1959 Monuments 1K50 brown-black Epreuvre de Artiste, signed by engraver & with embossed cachet. UN as made. SG 98(p). Extremely rare, only several made. (P).........................................$100$200

2144 Lebanon: 1936 Airmail set 0.50p - 25p. VF fresh M. SG 191-98 cat £180, Maury A 49-56 cat €215. (8) (P).........................................$100$130

2145 Madagascar: 1903 Zebu & Lemur set 1c-5Fr. VF fresh M/MUH, with high vals unusually nice. SG 38-52 cat £450+, Maury 58-72 cat €710+. (15). (P)......................................................................................... $300$400

2146 Madagascar: 1903 Zebu & Lemur 40c-5Fr top values. VF fresh MUH. SG 47-52 cat £435 for M, should be at least double, £870 MUH, Maury 67-72 cat £1000. (6). (P)...............................................................$400$600

2147 Mauritania: 1906-07 Faidherbe, Palms & Balay set 1c-5Fr. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-16 cat £350, Maury 1-16 cat €595. (16) (P) $230$300

2148 New Caledonia: 1941 France Libre opt set 1c-20Fr, most marginal. VF MUH, some with dull "colonial gum" as always. SG 232-266 cat £425 for M, should be at least double, £850 MUH, Maury 194-228 cat €1150. (35) (P).............................................................................. $500$700

2149 New Caledonia: 1948 Pictorial 50c & 1Fr-4Fr, imperf. VF fresh MUH. SG 309, 312-18(var), Maury 266, 269-75(var). (8) (P).......$50$80

2150 New Caledonia: 1948 Pictorial 50c & 1Fr-4Fr vert imperf prs. VF fresh MUH. SG 309, 312-18(var), Maury 266, 269-75(var) (8 prs) (P)........................................................................................................ $80$120

2151 New Hebrides: 1938 set 5c-10Fr plus Postage Due set 5c-1Fr. VF MUH, all fresh except 20c which has "colonial gum". SG F53-64, FD65-69 cat £385, Yv 101-11, T16-20 cat €323. (17). (P).....................$100$150

2152 New Hebrides: 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, Yv 124-35, T21-25 cat €345. (17). (P)..................................$90$150

2153 Oceanic Settlements: 1941 FRANCE LIBRE opt set 1Fr-20Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 136-146 cat £187 for M, should be at least double, £374 MUH. Maury 140-149 cat €615. (10) (P).....................................$220$300

2154 Reunion: 1937 Registered FFC to France (vert fold clear of stamps), franked Pictorial 25c & 1Fr, plus "Roland Garros" opt 50c, tied by "Saint Denis 28 1 37" cds, with reg label & flight cachet. SG 142, 158 & 174a cat £250 as loose stamp, Maury 134, 142 &A1 cat €475 on cover pmk 28th - departed 26th?! b/s no help! (P)..........................................$200$300

2155 St Pierre & Miquelon: 1947 Pictorial set 10c-25Fr of sunken die proofs on thin card in issued colours (120x162mm). VF UN as made. SG 361-81(p). Maury 334-52(E) cat €475, undercatalogued (19) (P).$250$400

2156 St Pierre et Miquelon: 1947 Postage Due 10c set of colour trial PROOFS in all the colours of the issued set. VF fresh MUH. SG D385-94(p), Maury T67(p) cat €2000. (10) (P)..........................$550$800

2157 Somali Coast - Obock: 1901 Djibouti Bisect Provisional on PPC, left half of 20c making 10c rate (SG 71a, Yv 53a), tied blue Djibouti cds, sent to Sweden with French Paquebot octagonal pmk, Swedish TPO "Sassnitz-Trelleborg" & "Sundsvall" arrival. Attractive usage to unusual destination! 2003 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)...............$500$1000

2158 Syria: 1924 Olympics set 50c/10c-2Pi50/50c with 2 or 3 line opts. VF fresh M. SG 139-42, Maury 127-30 cat €180. (4) (P).....................$80$120

2159 Syria: 1924 Olympics set 50c/10c-2Pi/50/50c, 4 line opts with Arabic text. VF fresh MLH. SG 166-9, Maury 146-49 cat €180. (4) (P)....$80$120

2160 Tunisia: 1916 POW Fund surch set 10c/15c - 10c/5Fr. VF fresh MLH. SG 51-9 cat £170, Maury 49-57 cat €360. (9). (P)........................$150$200

GAMBIA2161 1869-72 QV Cameo 4d pale brown, imperf, no wmk. Superb fresh

MLH, 4 margins. SG 2 cat £500. Sorani photo cert. (P)...............$350$5002162 1869-72 QV Cameo 6d blue, imperf, no wmk. VF fresh MLH, 4

margins. SG 3a cat £600. Exp Enzo Diena. (P)............................$400$6002163 1898-1902 QV 2d, variety "malformed S". VFU appearance, sl crease.

SG 39a cat £500. (P).....................................................................$130$2002164 1922-29 KGV Elephants set 4d to 5/-, wmk mult crown, opt or h/s

SPECIMEN. Mostly F-VF MUH, tropicalized dried gum, 7½d surface thins. SG 118-21s cat £180 for M, should be at least £360 MUH. (4). (P)................................................................................................. $110$150

GERMANY - COLONIES & POs2165 Carolines: 1905 Ponape provisional bisect 10pf Yacht (right half), tied

to piece by negative seal h/s SG 15a, Mi 9H (P).............................$60$90

2166 Carolines: 1905 Ponape provisional bisect 10pf Yacht (left half), tied to piece by negative seal h/s. SG 15a, Mi 9H. (P)...........................$60$90

2167 East Africa: 1892 Schulke & Mayrs Seapost Local set 5c-$1 original printing with underprint, perf 11½. VF fresh UN. Mi 5a-5e cat £525. Rare set. (5). (P)............................................................................ $250$350

2168 Marianas: 1901 Yacht 5Mk top value no wmk, on registered cover (faint tones), tied by "Saipan 1/2 08" cds, with reg label, to Germany with Dresden b/s. SG 25 cat £700 as loose stamp, Mi 19 cat €1200+ on philatelic cover. (P)................................................................$500$800

2169 Samoa: 1893 precursor use of Germany 2Mk dark red-carmine horiz pr with "Apia KDPA 8.11.93" cds. G-FU, sl flts. Mi V37e cat €600, SG ZG1b cat £700. Exp Mansfeld. (P)...............................................$150$250

2170 Togo: 1900 Yacht 5Mk on registered cover, tied by "Lome Togogebiet 27.9.13" cds, with reg label, to Germany with Berlin arrival b/s. SG G19 cat £700, Mi 19 cat €600 -both as loose stamp, €1300 on philatelic cover. Very attractive. (P)..........................$800$1200

2171 Turkey: 1905 opt 1½Pi on 30pf, no wmk, opt variety "serif of large 1 at L broken" (pos.80). Superb fresh MLH. Mi 28I cat €600+. (P)....$200$300

GERMANY2172 1912 Rhein-Main semi-official Airmail "E ELP" opt set 10pf & 20pf.

VF fresh MLH. Mi V-VI cat €1030. Rare set. Key 10pf with Simon BPP photo cert. (2). (P).........................................................................$450$600

2173 1912 Leipzig-Linderthal semi-official Airmail 50pf grey ultramarine. VFU on piece with boxed "Durch Flugpost 18 5 12" FDI. Mi HF4b cat €170. (P).........................................................................................$70$100

2174 1912 Rhein-Main Airmail set 10pf-30pf. F-VF fresh MUH. Mi I-III cat €230. (3). (P)...................................................................................$80$120

2175 1921 Germania & Numerals 12Mk booklet of 5 panes containing various combinations of 10pf & 30pf, 40pf & 60pf. VF fresh MUH. Mi MH15 cat €900, SG SB15 cat £1100. (P).....................................$400$600

2176 1924 Eagle set 3pf-50pf. Very fresh MUH. SG 369-75, Mi 355-61 cat €350 (7) (P)................................................................................... $130$180

2177 1926-31 Airmail 20pf dull blue tete-beche horiz pr, bottom marginal from uncut booklet pane sheet. VF fresh MUH. Mi K8 cat €350, SG 395a cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH. (P). .$150$250

2178 1930 Zeppelin South America Flight set 2RM & 4RM. Stamps superb fresh MUH with pristine never hinged original gum, left marginal. Mi 438-9 cat €3500+, SG 456-7 est cat £3500+ MUH. Very rare genuine MUH set. 2015 Ceremuga photo cert. (2). (P)................$1500------$2000

2179 1931 Zeppelin Polar Flight set 1RM-4RM. VFU/CTO, light cnr cds. Mi 456-58 cat €1300, SG 469-71 cat £1400. (3) (P).....................$275$400

2180 1931 Zeppelin Polar Flight 4Mk sepia. VF fresh MLH. Mi 458 cat €550, SG 471 cat £650. (P)...........................................................$220$300

2181 1933 Welfare "Nothlife" Anniv M/Sheet. Superb fresh MLH in margin only, stamps & gummed area superb MUH, original size 209x147mm. SG MS525a cat £1900 for M or £7500 MUH. Mi Blk 2 cat €1800 for M or €7000 MUH. Key German M/S in unusually nice quality. (P)................................................................................... $800$1100

2182 1934 Airmail Eagle-Count Zeppelin set 5pf-3Mk. Stamps VF fresh MUH, all UL cnr marginal. SG 526-36 cat £800+, Mi 529-39 cat €750+. (11). (P)......................................................................................... $375$475

2183 1935 Ostropa M/Sheet. VFU with special exhibition cancel in RED from "23.6.35" being First Day of Issue, original size & unusually nice condition. Mi Blk 3 cat €900++, SG MS 576a cat £1300++, plus premium for this rare & desirable FDI cancel. Outstanding item with only several examples of FDI red cancel recorded! 2011 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)...........................................................$800$1200

2184 1944 Nazi Party NSDAP quarterly membership fee revenue stamps 5.40RM-45.90RM embossed design on security paper, most with 1944 opts, all in marg blks of 4 with "Giesecke & Devrient" imprints. Superb fresh MUH. Singles are very scarce with the 45.90RM value being previously unrecorded, while this group of imprint blks is certainly unique! (10blks = 40) (P)...................$500$1000

2185 1912 Rhine-Main grey flight card franked Germania 5pf & special 30pf airmail stamp (3), tied by special "Darmstadt 23 6 12" cds, no message. VF. Mi III cat €400 for single on card, €360 as loose stamps (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

2186 1912 Rhine-Main Airmail Postcard franked Germania 5pf & 2 of the semi-official airmail with "GelberHund 1M" opt, tied by "Flugpost am Rhein u am Main, Darmstadt 18 6 12" cds. Mi IV cat €400 as loose stamps alone. (P)........................................................................... $250$350

2187 1930 Registered cover franked IPOSTA 8pf-50pf blk of 4 from M/Sheet, tied by Exhibition cds, with Exhib reg label. VFU. SG 461-4 cat £650, Mi 446-9 cat €560 -both as loose singles, plus premium for blk on cover, full M/S cat €2400 on cover. (P)...................................$250$400

GERMANY - DANZIG2188 1920 DANZIG opt Germania 2pf grey. VFU on piece, "Danzig 3.9.20"

cds. Mi 32 cat €240 for CTO or €550 for postally U, SG 21 cat £300 for CTO. Exp Dr Oeschsner BPP. (P)................................................$120$180

2189 1920 DANZIG opt Germania 2½pf grey. VFU on piece, "Zoppott 2.9.20" cds. Mi 33 cat €350 CTO or €700 for postally U, SG 22 cat £450 for CTO. Exp Richter, plus Erdwien BPP photo cert. (P).............$180$250

2190 1920 "Danzig" opt "Grosser Innendienst" Germania 60pf magenta. Superb fresh MLH, almost MUH. Mi 47 cat €1400+, SG 32a cat £1800+. Only 2400 printed. 2008 Oechsner BPP photo-cert. (P)................................................................................................. $800$1100

2191 1920 "Danzig" opt "Grosser Innendienst" G.P.O 1Mk carmine. Superb fresh MLH, almost MUH. Mi 48 cat €1400+, SG 34a cat £1800+. Only 2120 printed. 2008 Oechsner BPP photo-cert. (P)................................................................................................. $800$1100

2192 1920 "Danzig" opt "Grosser Innendienst" Allegorical 2Mk blue. Superb fresh MLH, almost MUH. Mi 49 cat €1400+, SG 34b cat £1800+. Only 2280 printed. 2008 Oechsner BPP photo-cert. (P)................................................................................................. $800$1100

GERMANY - PLEBISCITES2193 Upper Silesia: 1921 Polish Rebel "Green Post" set 10pf Eagle horiz &

vert format, both perf & imperf. VF fresh M. Mi 1-2A & B cat €300. Very scarce! (4) (P).......................................................................$180$250

2194 Upper Silesia: 1921 Polish Rebel "Green Post" 10pf Eagle vert format, imperf PROOF in black on wove paper with strong mesh. Superb fresh UN as made, 4 large margins. Mi 1B(p) unlisted. Extremely rare - only currently recorded example. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$500$1000

2195 Upper Silesia: 1921 Polish Rebel "Green Post" 10pf Eagle horiz format, imperf, cnr marg blk of 4. VF UN. Mi 2B cat €200 as UN singles. Scarce multiple. (4) (P)....................................................$100$150

2196 Upper Silesia: 1921 Polish Rebel "Green Post" set 10pf Eagle horiz & vert format, both perf & imperf, all in cnr blks of 4. F-VF UN as made. Mi 1-2A & B cat €880+ as UN. Very rare in blks! Exp Ceremuga AIEP. (4 blks) (P)....................................................................................$400$600

2197 Upper Silesia: 1921 Polish Rebel "Green Post" set 10pf Eagle horiz & vert format, both perf & imperf. VFU/CTO with "Poczta Polowa / G.S." rebel fieldpost cancels. Mi 1-2A & B cat €5000 previously for U, now unpriced. Extremely rare with fieldpost cancels. 2002 Ceremuga AIEP photo-certs. (4). (P)..........................................................$1000------$1500

GERMANY - OCCUPATIONS2198 Aegean Islands-Rhodes: 1944 Rodi 30c brown on bluish illustrated

Postal Card (1st half of double reply card) -file punches at left, with Italian & German text, uprated Rodi Wing 50c with "Posta Aerea 22 2 44" cds. To Italy, with censor h/s in red & another in black. H&G 19b. Mi P3F cat €300 for UN & unpriced U! Very rare. (P).................$200$400

2199 Albania: 1943 "14 Shtator 1943" opt King Pictorial set 1q/3q - 3Fr, plus Express 25q. VF fresh MUH. Mi 1-14 cat €350+, SG 389-E402 cat £225 for M, should be at least £450+ MUH. Sass 1-14 cat €400. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (14). (P).....................................................$275$375

2200 Albania: 1943 "14 Shtator 1943" opt King Pictorial set 1q on 3q - 3Fr inc Express 25q. Also 1944 Refugees Fund set 5q+5q - 3Fr+1Fr50. VF fresh MUH. Mi 1-21 cat €420. SG 389-408 cat £291 for M, should be at least double, £582 MUH, Sass 1-21 cat €500. Top 4 vals with Caffaz photo-cert. (21). (P)......................................................................$275$400

2201 Belgium-Russia: 1941 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front "+50Fr" set of 4 historic battle designs. VF fresh MUH. Mi I-IV cat €110 (4) (P) $90$130

2202 Belgium-Russia: 1941 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front "+50Fr" set of 4 historical battle designs, ea in M/Sheet of 4, perf. VF fresh with stamps all MUH, MLH in margin only. Mi I-IV KLB cat €440+ as single stamps alone. (4 M/S). (P)........................................................................$375$500

2203 Belgium-Russia: 1941 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front "+50Fr" historic battle design in red & black, M/Sheet of 4, perf. VF fresh MUH. Mi I KLB, stamps alone cat €120. (P)..........................................$100$150

2204 Belgium-Russia: 1941 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front "+50Fr" set of 4 historic battle designs, ea in M/Sheet of 4, perf. MUH, but 2 sheets with gum adhesions. Mi I-IV KLB cat €440+ as single stamps alone. (4 M/S). (P)....................................................................................... $200$300

2205 Belgium-Russia: 1941 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front "+50Fr" set of 4 historical battle designs, imperf, all with 3 margins from special M/Sheets, large lettering. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. Mi IU-IV/IU cat €325+. (4). (P).........................................................................$300$400

2206 Belgium-Russia: 1942 Walloon Legion on Eastern Front set "+20Fr" - "+100Fr" Legionnaire design. Superb fresh MUH. Mi I-IV cat €150. (4). (P)................................................................................................. $120$160

2207 Belgium-Russia: 1942 Walloon Legion on Eastern Front set "+20Fr" - "+100Fr" Legionnaire design, ea in M/Sheets of 4, numbered on reverse, perf. VF fresh MUH. Mi I-IV KLB cat €600+ as single stamps alone. (4 sheetlets of 4). (P)............................................$550$750

2208 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front Airmail opt "+50Fr" set of 4 historic battle designs ea with "plane & 1943" opt with plane flying to the right, type III. Superb fresh MUH. Mi V-VIII (type III) cat €350+ .Only 920 sets of ea type printed. (4). (P)..............$275$400

2209 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front Airmail opt "+50Fr" set of 4 historical battle designs with "plane & 1943" opt with plane flying left, type I. Superb fresh MUH, ea with 3 margins from special M/S. Mi V-VIII (type I) cat €350+. Only 920 sets of ea type printed. (4). (P).............................................................................$300$450

2210 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front Airmail opt "+50Fr" set of 4 historical battle designs ea with "plane & 1943" opt with plane flying down, type II. VF fresh MUH, ea with 3 margins from special M/sheets. Mi V-VIII (type II) cat €350+. Only 920 sets of ea type printed. (4). (P).............................................................................$300$450

2211 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front set "+5Fr" - "+100Fr" Emperor & Empress designs, with top & bottom margins from special M/Sheets. Superb fresh MUH. Mi IX-XIV cat €220+. (6). (P)...................................................................................................... $200$300

2212 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front set "+5Fr" - "+100Fr" Emperor & Empress designs, ea in numbered M/Sheet of 4, perf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi IX-XIV KLB cat €880+ as single stamps. (6 sheetlets of 4). (P)......................................................$800$1100

2213 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front set "+10Fr" - "+100Fr" of Airforce designs, unissued, perf. Superb fresh MLH. Mi XV-XIXA cat €600. (5). (P).........................................................$400$600

2214 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front "+10Fr" red- brown Airforce design, unissued, imperf. Superb fresh MUH, LR cnr marginal, Mi XVB. (P)...................................................................$80$120

2215 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front "+15Fr" green Airforce design, unissued, imperf. Superb fresh MUH, LR cnr marginal, Mi XVIB cat €100+. (P).................................................................$80$120

2216 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front "+25Fr" purple Airforce design, unissued, imperf. Superb fresh MUH, LR cnr marginal. Mi XVIIB cat €100+ (P).................................................................$80$120

2217 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion on Eastern Front "+100Fr" brown Airforce design, unissued, imperf. Superb fresh MUH, LR cnr marginal, 4 margins. Mi XIXB cat €100+. (P)................................$80$120

2218 Belgium-Russia: 1943 Flemish Legion Eastern Front "LANGEMARK" red opt Airforce "+50Fr" blue, perf, unissued. Superb fresh MUHl. Mi XXA cat €250+. (P)......................................................................$250$350

2219 Croatia: 1944 Sibenik Provisional opt on Italy 2nd set K3.50/10c to K3.50/50c, all with variety "broken D" from position 81. VF fresh MUH. Mi 1-5 est cat €460, Sass 1-5 est cat €800 (counting variety at double normals). Scarce set & desirable with variety. 1992 Zrinjscak AIEP photo cert. (P)...............................................................................$300$450

2220 Croatia: 1945 Storm Troopers set 50+50k to 100+100k. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 170-72 cat €700+, SG 142-44 cat £475+ for M, so £950+ MUH. Scarce genuine set & seldom seen so nice. Exp Dr Rommerskirchen BPP, plus 2010 Ceremuga photo cert. (3) (P)...$350$450

2221 Croatia: 1944 use of Sibenik opt Italy Postcard 2Kn+1Kn on 30c brown, with Croat text opts at top & left. To Slav Pozega. VFU, "Sibenik 28 VI 44" cds, with full message. Mi P4 cat €600++. Very rare proper use of a rare card, & only recorded in the Dr Novak correspondence. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................$600$900

2222 Eastern Command-Latvia & Estonia: 1918 use of German Occup opt Postcard 7½pf, uprated opt 2½pf, tied by "Riga 5 12 18" cds. Originally with Estonia 5k with "TARTU" h/s affixed at left, with message on reverse headed "Dorpat 30 11 18" Mi P3. Sent to Germany with 2 censor h/s. Rare usage showing item being transferred from new independent Estonian postal service to the still operational German Occup postal service. (P).................................................................................... $300$500

2223 Eastern Command-Latvia: 1918 Registered cover franked German Occup opt 1Mk tied by "Riga 26 12 18" German type cds, plus Arms 5k imperf pr tied by Latvian "Riga 26 12 18" cds, with German type reg label, with next day arrival b/s. VF. SG 12a & 1. Rare usage showing both the independent Latvian postal service & the still operational German Occup postal service. (P).................................................$200$400

2224 France - Russia: 1941 French Legion on Eastern Front 100Fr M/Sheet, showing Russian bear & town in flames. Superb fresh MUH. Mi Block 1 cat €800. Rare & attractive. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)........$450$600

2225 France - Russia: 1941 French Legion on Eastern Front 100Fr M/Sheet, showing Russian bear & town in flames. Superb fresh, M in margins only, stamp MUH. Mi Block 1 cat €800. Rare & attractive. (P)...$300$450

2226 France: 1942 Tricolour Legion full sheet of 25 with 2 rows 1Fr20+ 8Fr80 blue, 1 row of albino impressions & 2 rows of 1Fr20+8Fr80 scarlet, with sheet no.77596 & IGI in margin. VF fresh MUH. SG 769-70 cat £165 as M singles, so £330++ MUH, Maury 565-66A cat €225 as se-tenant strips & singles. Should be a large premium for sheet. (25)....................................................................................................... $100$150

2227 France: 1943 WWII Relief Fund full sheet of 5 se-tenant strips of 5 with printers no at base "coin date". VF fresh MUH. SG 780A cat £400 as M, strips, so £800++ MUH, Maury 580A cat €750 -both as 5 strips, plus large premium for sheet.........................................................$300$500

2228 France: 1945 St Nazaire "Front Altlantique" Viking ship set 50c deep green & 2Fr brown on green, on registered cover tied by "La Plaine s/Mer / Loire Infe. / 5.5.45" cds along with Mercury 50c & Petain 3Fr. F-VF. Mi 1-2 cat €770+. Scarce & attractive. Exp Ceremuga. (P)...$400$600

2229 France: 1945 St Nazaire "Front Altlantique" Viking ship set 50c deep green & 2Fr brown on green. Superb fresh UN as issued, both cnr marginal. Mi 1-2 cat €540+++. Scarce & attractive. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (2) (P).........................................................................$375$500

2230 France: 1944 St Nazaire special registered cover franked Petain 1Fr & 4Fr tied "La Baule 11.11.44" cds, with arrival b/s, cover with special printed text for anniv of end of WWI. Attractive............................$70$100

2231 France: 1945 St Nazaire "Poche de Altlantique" registered cover with violet boxed cachet for 1st day of provisional use of meter frankings due to shortage of normal stamps, with 4.50Fr meter & "La Baule 8.1.45" cds, with "Le Pouliguen arrival b/s. Superb fresh. Mayer cat €250 (P)...................................................................................................... $100$150

2232 France: 1945 St Nazaire registered cover with "TAXE PERCUE" postage paid h/s due to shortages of normal stamps, with "La Turballe 19.2.45" cds, & "La Baule 20.2.45" arrival b/s. Superb fresh. Mayer cat €250................................................................................................ $80$120

2233 Laibach (Slovenia): Collection 1944-45 MUH comp inc opts on Italy Defs set, Airs, Express & Postage Dues, Red Cross opt set, Homeless Relief opt set, Orphans Fund opt set, Winter Relief opt set & 1945 Pictorial set. Superb MUH. SG 65-118 cat £840+ as M, so at least £1680+ as MUH. Mi 1-60 & P1-9 cat €1600. Rarely offered as a full collection in such nice MUH condition! All opts exp Modrijan with certificate from June 1944 -fantastic provenance! (69). (P)........$1000$1300

2234 Laibach (Slovenia): 1944 opt Italy Express 1.25L, opt DOUBLE both opts equally strong. VF fresh MUH. Sass E1a cat €2500, Mi 20DD cat €2000. Very rare as only 1 sheet of 50 printed. Spectacular error. 2001 Krischke photo cert. (P)...................................................$1000------$1500

2235 Lithuania: 1941 Registered Express cover franked VILNIUS opt short set 5k-60k, tied by "Vilnius 31 8 41" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet & express label. SG 10-16 cat £71++, Mi 10-16 cat €62++ -both as loose stamps, plus premium on cover. (P)..............................................$150$250

2236 Lithuania - Alsedziai: 1941 "Laisvi Alsedziai 24-VI-41" h/s opt Red Army 1R top value, variety opt diag. VFU on piece with "Alsedziai 6.8.41" cds. Mi 10 cat €5000++ as loose normal stamp, plus diag opt worth significant premium & for on piece, should be €10,000 = A$15,000. Very rare genuine example, only tiny number printed & only several exist with diag opt! 2004 Krischke photo cert. (P).........$2000------$4000

2237 Macedonia: 1944 "8.IX.1944" opts on Bulgaria 1L/10s & 3L/15s, both as horiz gutter pairs - this is comp set of gutters as only these 2 vals exist thus. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 1Z & 2Z cat €900+. Rare & attractive! 2004 Ceremuga photo cert. (P).....................................................$300$500

2238 Montenegro: 1943 "Deutsche Militaer…" opt set 0.50L/3D to 20L/4D. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 1-9 cat €480, SG 76-84. Sass 1-9 cat €625. (9). (P)................................................................................. $350$450

2239 Montenegro: 1943 "Nationaler Verwaltung…" opt pictorial 5L carmine/buff. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 14 cat €300, SG 89 cat £375, Sass 14 cat €450. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (5) (P)...........................$230$300

2240 Montenegro: 1943 "Nationaler Verwaltung…" opt pictorial 5L carmine on buff. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 14 cat €300, SG 89 cat £375, Sass 14 cat €450. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).........................$275$375

2241 Montenegro: 1944 "Fluchtlingshilfe…" opt set 0.15 + 0.85RM/3D to 0.50 + 1.50RM/2L. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 20-28 cat €450, SG 95-103, Sass 15-A8 cat €600. (9). (P)........................................................$300$400

2242 Montenegro: 1944 "Fluchtlingshilfe…" opt King 0.15 + 0.85RM/3D red- brown, variety "Broken F in Fluchtlingshilfe". Superb MLH. Mi 20I cat €80, SG 95(var), Sass 15(var). (P)............................................$50$80

2243 Montenegro: 1944 "Fluchtlingshilfe…" opt King 0.15 + 0.85RM/4D bright blue, variety "Broken F in Fluchtlingshilfe". Superb MLH. Mi 21I cat €80, SG 96(var), Sass 16(var). (P)............................................$50$80

2244 Montenegro: 1944 Red Cross opt pictorial 0.15+1.35RM/50c rose-magenta, variety "G in Montenegro level instead of raised" which occurred once per sheet. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 30I cat €200, Sass 22a cat €160 for M, so €400 MUH. Rare specialist item as only 100 of variety printed. (P)........................................................................$120$180

2245 Montenegro: 1944 Red Cross opt Airmail 0.25+1.75RM/50c brown, variety "G in Montenegro level instead of raised" which occurred once per sheet. VF fresh MUH. Mi 33I cat €108, Sass A9a cat €160 for M, so €320 MUH. Rare specialist item as only 100 of variety printed. (P)$120$180

2246 Montenegro: 1944 Red Cross opt Airmail 0.50+2RM/2L rose-magenta, variety "G in Montenegro level instead of raised" -occurred once per sheet. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 35I cat €110, Sass A11a cat €160. Rare specialist item as only 100 of variety printed. (P)........................................................................................................ $70$100

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2247 Poland: 1944 Warsaw Uprising Polish Home Army fieldpost "POCZTA POLOWA / 1-VIII-1944 / WARSZAWA" h/s violet opts on General- gouvernement Hitler 6gr-1zl, full set of unissued opts which were prepared but rejected as the opts did not adequately obliterate Hitler's head. Superb fresh MUH. Fisher I-X, Mi I-X cat €2500+. Rare & historic issue! Exp Krawczyk PZF & Petriuk BPP with photo-cert. (10). (P)$1300$2000

2248 Poland: 1944 registered FDC franked Krakow 10zl+10zl, tied by 5th Anniv of General Govt Krakau 26.10.1944" special FDI pmk, with reg label. To Germany, with Lorch arrival b/s. SG 477 cat £65, Mi 125 cat €50 -both as loose stamp, or €350+ for FDC. This was the last stamp of Generalgovernment issued shortly before Soviet troops liberated Krakau. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

2249 Poland: 1944 Official cover franked 1940 General Govt Officials 6g (3) & 10g, plus 1943 Official 6g & Stamp Duty revenue 50g, tied by "Krakau 23 3 44" cds, to Lemberg, sent as "with return receipt". Very rare mixed franking. (P)................................................................$150$250

2250 Poland - Litzmannstadt (Lodz) Ghetto: 1944 "Judenpost" 1st issue (3rd design) 5pf vermilion on cream card. Superb UN as made, 4 huge margins. Fi PVIIIx, Mi Iy. Rare genuine example. Exp Jungjohann BPP, plus 2007 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert (P)...$550$750

2251 Poland - Litzmannstadt (Lodz) Ghetto: 1944 "Judenpost" 1st issue (3rd design) 5pf vermilion TETE-BECHE pr on brownish card with portion of colour illustration on back. Superb UN as made, 4 huge marg. Mi I cat €1800 & much underpriced as genuine examples are very rare. 2007 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)......................................$1300------$2000

2252 Poland - Litzmannstadt (Lodz) Ghetto: 1944 "Judenpost" 1st issue (3rd design) 10pf bluish-green on thin brownish card. Superb UN as made, 4 huge margins. Mi2Bz. Rare genuine example. Exp Jungjohann BPP, plus 2005 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert (P)...$550$750

2253 Poland - Litzmannstadt (Lodz) Ghetto: 1944 "Judenpost" 2nd issue (4th design) set 5pf, 10pf & 20pf on laid paper, imperf. Superb UN as made, 4 large margins. FI 1-3A, Mi III-IV. Rare genuine set. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (3) (P)...............................................$300$400

2254 Serbia: 1941 POW Charity set 0.50+1.50D - 4+12D, with underprint, 1st 2 pointing up & last 2 pointing down, all with "E" to left. VFU by special "Beograd" cds tied on special Red Cross envelope. SG G50-53A(var), Mi 54III-57AIII cat €460+ as loose stamps alone, & should be at least double, on cover so €920+. Exp Ceremuga. (4) (P)..........$300$450

2255 Serbia: 1941 POW Charity set 0.50+1.50D - 4+12D, with underprint pointing up, with "E" to right on 1st & 3rd stamps, & with "E" to left on 2nd & 4th stamps. VFU by special "Beograd 10.XII.41" cds tied on special Red Cross envelope. SG G50-53A(var), Mi 54IV-57III cat €360+ as loose stamps alone, & should be at least double, on cover so €720+. Exp Ceremuga. (4) (P)..................................................................$230$350

2256 Serbia: 1943 Registered Express airmail cover franked Postal Centenary set 3d-50d & parts of the sheetlet surrounds, tied by "Belgrade 20 X 43" cds & with special red cachets, with h/s reg label/cachet, air & express labels. To Czechoslovakia, with censor tape. SG 82-86, Mi 94-98 cat €1500 as 5 singles on covers. Spectacular! (P)...................$350$500

2257 Zante: 1943 "ELLAS 2-X-43" red & black h/s opts FULL set on Italian Ionian Islands 25c & 50c, plus Air 50c, plus unissued 10c. Superb MUH. Mi I/I, I/II & 1-3I & 1-3II cat €1900+. Sass 1-3, 4-6 & PA1-2 cat €2000+. Very rare genuine set. Copies of 2011 Sorani photo-certs for blks, plus 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert (8) (P)...$800$1200

2258 1940 Auschwitz Concentration Camp Death notice telegram (folded) from Camp Commandant informing of the death of Jewish inmate Anton Meier, sent to his father in Krakau in Nazi occupied Poland. Extremely rare historical item. (P)............................................$600$1000

2259 Auschwitz Concentration Camp: 1942 censored envelope (centre fold), with camp rules on front (7 points), franked Hindenburg 12pf tied by "Auschwitz 14 2 42" cds. From prisoner to family in occupied Poland. Scarce historical item. (P)................................................$150$250

2260 Auschwitz Concentration Camp: 1942 censored postcard with camp rules on front (7 points), franked Hitler 6pf tied by "Auschwitz 15 4 42" cds. From prisoner to family in occupied Bohemia. Scarce historical item. (P)........................................................................................ $200$300

2261 Birkenau Concentration Camp: 1943 Postcard franked Hitler 6pf tied by "Berlin-Charlottenburg 6 8 43" machine pmk, to Bohemia, with 3-line cachet "Ruckantwort nur uber die Reichsvereinigang der Juden in Deutschland Berlin-Charlottenburg 2, Kantstr 158" instructing that any reply would have to be in German & to the noted Berlin address. The purpose of this was to try to lure out any Jews still in hiding & by the time this was received the writer has probably already been killed. Extremely rare. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...........$1500------$2500

2262 Dachau Concentration Camp: 1943 censored folded letter (flts) with camp rules on front (6 points), franked Hitler 12pf, tied by "Dachau 8 1 43" cds. From prisoner to family in occupied Poland. Scarce historical item. (P)........................................................................................ $150$250

2263 Sachenhausen-Oranienburg Concentration Camp: 1941 printed Post- card franked Hindenburg 6pf, tied by "Oranienburg 21 3 41" cds, with censor h/s. To Berlin. (P)..............................................................$150$250

2264 Stutthof-Danzig Concentration Camp: 1944 censored lettercard (flts), with camp rules inside, franked Hitler 12pf, tied by "Stutthof 2 6 44" cds. From prisoner to his wife or sister at a labour camp of the DAF (German Labour Front) in Konigsberg in eastern Prussia. A rare historical item. (P)................................................................................................. $300$500

2265 1945 card sent by a Jewish Jugoslav army officer (R.Fuchs) in German POW camp (which saved him from a worse fate), to Switzerland with censor cachet. Unusual usage..........................................................$70$120

2266 Bendzin (Bendsburg) Jewish Ghetto: 1943 registered letter, with nice strike on back of the rare "Aeltestenrat der Judische.. Sammelstelle fur Postsendungen" cachet of the postal service of the Council of Jewish Elders, franked Hitler 25pf & 30pf sent to Switzerland with censor tape & cachet & Lausanne b/s. Extremely rare! (P)........................................................................................ $600$1000

2267 Warsaw Jewish Ghetto: 1940 inwards Parcel Card from Lithuania, franked Def 5c pr & Airmail 60c (4) & 3L (2), tied by "Siauliai 3 XI 40" cds, with "Eydtkau" transit & Warsaw arrival cds. Addressed to within the ghetto with special boxed violet cachet "Postablagestelle im Judischen Wohnbezirk Warshau" on reverse. Very rare. (P)........$400$700

GERMANY - ALLIED OCCUPATION2268 1945 Dachau Displaced Persons Camp Red Cross 10RM S/Sheet of 6,

imperf, no wmk, with INVERTED 25pf stamp! VF UN as issued. Rare & spectacular. (P).........................................................................$150$250

2269 1945 Dachau Displaced Persons Camp Red Cross 10RM S/Sheet of 6, perf, no wmk, with INVERTED 25pf stamp! VF UN as issued. Rare & spectacular. (P).............................................................................$150$250

2270 1945 Fredersdorf Provisionals "FM" h/s opts Hitler set 1pf-5Mk, 1Mk & 2Mk perf 14 & 3Mk & 5Mk perf 12½. VFU, all on piece with "Fredersdorf 20 JUL 1945 Berlin" cds in blue Mi 1-19, 20B, 21B, 22A, 23A cat €530. (23). (P).................................................................$350$500

2271 1945 Glauchau Provisional "Kreis Glauchau" opt Hitler 15/6pf & 25/12pf, 2 sets with opts greatly shifted, one transposed with "Kreis" at base, the other totally missing "Kreis" as the stamps are from the bottom row of sheet. VF MUH. Mi 5(var) & 7(var) mentioned in footnote but unpriced. Rare as only 1 sheet of ea recorded. (4). (P)..................$200$300

2272 1945 Leipzig Provisional large "12" in red-brown circle opt Hitler 12pf red. VF fresh MUH. Mi AIII cat €70. Only 11,000 printed. Exp Ceremuga AIEP. (P).......................................................................$50$70

2273 1944-45 Saverne (Bas-Rhin) French Liberation opts type I "RF / Saverne Libre" on Hitler 1pf-80pf range inc rare 24pf. VF fresh MUH. Mayer cat €540. All exp Tust BPP. (18). (P)................................$300$450

GIBRALTAR2274 1886 opt QV 4d orange-brown. VF fresh M. SG 5 cat £190 (P) $100$1502275 1886 opt QV 1/- yellow-brown. VF fresh MLH. SG 7 cat £450. Exp

Calves. (P).................................................................................... $275$4002276 1886-87 QV set ½d to 1/- wmk crown CA. F-VF M/MLH. SG 8-14 cat

£600. Very scarce set. (7). (P).......................................................$450$6002277 1889 surch QV set 5c on ½d - 75c on 1/-. VF fresh MLH. SG 15-21 cat

£190. (7). (P)................................................................................. $140$1802278 1903 KEVII set ½d-£1, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 46-55

cat £1100. Rare set. (P)...............................................................$900$12002279 1904-08 KEVII 2/- green & blue, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M. SG 62

cat £110. (P).................................................................................... $70$1002280 1904-08 KEVII 4/- deep purple & green, wmk mult crown. VF fresh

MLH. SG 63 cat £350. (P)............................................................$230$3002281 1912-24 KGV £1 dull purple & black on red, top value, UR corner

marginal plate no.1, wmk mult crown. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG 85 cat £140 for M, should be at least double, £280 MUH, plus extra for plate no. (P)........................................................................................... $250$400

2282 1921-27 KGV set ½d to 8/-, wmk script. VF fresh MUH, most marginal. SG 89-101 cat £400 for M, should be at least double, £800 MUH. (11). (P).............................................................................$700$1000

2283 1925-27 KGV £1 red-orange & black, wmk script, UR cnr marginal with plate no.1 & control no.057. Stamp superb fresh MUH. SG 107 cat £190 for M, should be at least double, £380 MUH. (P)................$400$600

2284 1925-32 KGV £5 violet & black, wmk script. F-VF M. SG 108 cat £1600. Scarce top value. (P)........................................................$1100------$1500

2285 1925-32 KGV £5 violet & black top value, LL cnr marginal with plate no.1, wmk script. VF fresh MUH, perf separation between stamps & margin. SG 108 cat £1600 for M, should be at least double, £3200 MUH, plus premium for plate no. (P)........................................$2500------$3500

GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS2286 1911 opt KEVII set ½d to 1/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF MUH, 1/- sl cnr flt.

SG 1-7s cat £300 for M, should be at least £600 MUH (7) (P).....$350$4502287 1911 Pandanas set ½d-2½d opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 8-11s

cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 MUH (4) (P)......$250$400

2288 1912-24 KGV set 9d-£1, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MUH. SG 12-24 cat £600 M, should be at least £1200 MUH. (13). (P)..........$1100------$1500

2289 1912-24 KGV set ½d-£1, wmk mult crown. F-VF M/MLH, mostly fresh. SG 12-24 cat £600. (13). (P)...............................................$400$600

2290 1912-24 KGV £1 top value. Superb U with small part "Gilbert & Ellice Islands Colony" large cds. SG 24 cat £1600. While the cancel is too weak to be actually expertized, we are confident it is genuine as it came from an old-time accumulation from the UK which had a number of examples of the £1 with clearer strikes of this cds for which positive certs were obtained. (P).....................................$500$1000

2291 1912-24 KGV £1 purple & black on red. Superb fresh MUH. SG 24 cat £550 M, should be at least double, £1100 MUH (P)............$800$1200

2292 1916 Funafuti Provisional "2/-" in red on 2½d Pandanus tied by double ring Protectorate cds to parcel piece & part customs form. F-VF. Produced by the District Officer/Postmaster due to a shortage of higher values when a number of parcels needed to be sent on the day the mailboat was leaving. While not officially approved by higher authorities, these surcharges met a genuine shortage at the time & are totally non-philatelic. Great rarity, only a couple recorded (& missing from the Royal collection). 2008 BPA photo cert. (P). . .$2000------$4000

2293 1922-27 KGV set ½d to 10/-, Die II, wmk script. VF fresh MLH. SG 27-35 cat £181. (5). (P).................................................................$140$180

2294 1922-27 KGV 10/- green & red on emerald, Die II, wmk script. Superb fresh MUH, left marginal. SG 35 cat £160 for M, should be at least double, £320 MUH. (P)................................................................$250$350

2295 1940 Postage Due set 1d -1/6. VF fresh MUH. SG D1-8 cat £180. (8). (P)................................................................................................. $130$180

2296 1940 Postage Due set 1d -1/6. VF MLH/MUH. SG D1-8 cat £180. (8). (P)................................................................................................... $60$90

GOLD COAST2297 1876-84 QV ½d olive-yellow, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH. SG 4

cat £90. (P)...................................................................................... $60$902298 1884-91 QV set 2½ to 2/-, wmk crown CA, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh

M/MLH. SG 14, 15, 18 & 19s cat £180. (4). (P)..........................$160$2202299 1913-21 KGV set ½d to 20/-, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M/MLH. SG

71-84 cat £275. (12) (P)................................................................$200$2752300 1921-24 KGV £2 green & orange, wmk script, opt SPECIMEN. VF

fresh MLH. SG 102s, normal cat £550. (P)..................................$150$250

GREAT BRITAIN2301 1840 QV 1d black, plate 2, letters LL. VF fresh M (nicely re-

gummed), 4 margins. SG 2-PL2 cat £12,500. 2015 Scheller photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................$2000------$3000

2302 1840 QV 1d grey-black, plate 3, letters EH. VFU, 4 margins, red Maltese Cross pmk. SG Spec AS21, SG2-PL3 cat £650. (P)........$150$300

2303 1840 QV 1d black, plate 4, letters EL. FU, almost 4 margins. Tied to large piece by Maltese Cross cancel & with "Hull AU 22 1840" cds at left, both in red. SG 2-PL4 cat £400. (P).......................................$120$180

2304 1840 QV 1d black plate 8, letters DA. VFU, 4 margins, red Maltese Cross pmk. SG Spec AS46, SG2-PL8 cat £525. (P).....................$100$200

2305 1840 QV 1d black plate 9, letters TD. FU 3½ margins, black Maltese Cross pmk. SG Spec AS56, SG2-PL9 cat £600. (P).......................$70$150

2306 1840 QV 1d black plate 10, letters MC. VFU, 4 margins, with black Maltese Cross pmk. SG Spec AS66, SG2-PL10 cat £900. (P)......$200$400

2307 1840 QV 2d blue, no lines, imperf, plate 1, letters HA. F-VF fresh UN, close margins. SG Spec D1(2), SG 5-PL1 cat £37,000 = A$70,000. Very rare genuine unused. 2015 Scheller photo-cert. (P).......$3000------$4500

2309 1847-54 QV Embossed 1/- pale green, Die II 2 silk threads 5mm apart. VFU, cut square, SG Spec H1(1), SG 54 cat £1100. (P)...............$150$250

2310 1847-54 QV Embossed 1/- green, Die I, 2 silk threads 5mm apart. VFU, cut square, 4 margins barred numeral "73" pmk. SG Spec H1(2), SG 55 cat £1000. (P)................................................................................ $150$250

2311 1847-54 QV Embossed 1/- pale green, Die I, 2 silk threads 5mm apart. VFU, cut square, 4 huge margins, barred diamond numeral "37" pmk. SG Spec H(1), SG 54 cat £1000+. Rare such large margins. (P). .$300$500

2312 1847-54 QV Embossed 10d brown, die 3, 2 silk threads 4mm apart. VFU, part cds, plus barred diamond 11 pmk, cut square, 4 margins. SG 57 cat £1500. Rare so nice! (P).............................................$500$800

2313 1850 QV 1d red-brown Die I, alphabet I, plate 97, wmk small crown, with Henry Archer trial perf 16. F-VF fresh UN. SG Spec CE2, SG 16b cat £3500. Very rare. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).......$700$1500

2314 1854-70 QV Line-engraved selection inc 1854-58 QV 1d red stars, wmk small crown plus wmk large crown (4 with diff pmks). 1854-57 QV 2d blue stars plates 5 & 6. 1870 QV 1½d plate 1 & 3. VFU. SG cat £400+. (9)....................................................................................... $80$120

2315 1858-79 QV 1d red, plate 225, cnr letters BO-OB. F-VF U, barred oval pmk. SG 43-PL225 cat £800. (P)..................................................$300$500

2316 1858-70 QV 1d red, letters in all 4 cnrs, plate selection ranging from 71 to 220. All diff. VFU with many unusually nice quality. SG 43/44 cat £1000+. (138)...............................................................................$200$300

2317 1867-83 QV 10/- greenish grey, wmk Maltese cross, plate 1. VFU, "Glasgow AP 5 82" cds. SG 128 cat £5600 inc SG Specified 75% premium for lightly used. (P).....................................................$900$1500

2318 1867-83 QV 10/- greenish grey, wmk Maltese Cross. F-VFU. SG 128 cat £3200. Scarce stamp in far above average condition. (P)...$500$800

2319 1867-83 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk Maltese Cross, opt SPECIMEN type 9. Superb fresh UN. SG 129s, SG Spec J126t cat £6000 (normal cat £90,000). Very rare. (P)..................................................................$3000----$4000

2320 1867-83 QV £5 orange, BLUED paper. VFU, "Parliament St NO 12 S.W. JY 8 82" cds, plus boxed "CHB GPO" pmk. SG 188 cat £15,000. Extremely rare & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)$5000- $7000

2321 1867-83 QV 5/- rose, plate 4, wmk Anchor, white paper. VFU, appearance, small thins, registered oval pmk. SG Spec J123a, SG 134 cat £4200. (P)..................................................................................... $180$350

2322 1867-83 QV £5 orange, white paper. Superb U, small "23 FE 93" cds. SG 137 cat £8300+ inc SG specified 75% premium for lightly used. Beautiful example of this key top value stamp. (P)........................$2800------$4000

2323 1870 QV ½d rose, plate 1-8 & 10-20. F-VF U. SG 48/49 cat £657. (14). ...................................................................................................... $130$200

2324 1873-80 QV 1/- green, large coloured letters in corners, plate 12. F-VF fresh M. SG 150 cat £625. (P)......................................................$200$300

2325 1876-81 QV Telegraph 5/- rose, plate 1, perf 15x15½. VFU, "Bradford York SP 25 77" cds. SG L231 cat £165. (P)...................................$70$100

2326 1876-77 QV Telegraph £1 brown-lilac, plate 1. FU "London JU 8 78 Western Office" cds, plus rectangular boxed cancel. SG Spec L236 cat £850. (P)....................................................................................... $400$600

2327 1876-81 QV Telegraph £1 brown-lilac, wmk 3 shamrocks. VFU, "Swansea MR 29" cds, plus boxed cancel. SG Spec L236 cat £850. (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

2328 1876-77 QV Telegraph £5 orange, top value, wmk shamrocks. VFU, boxed GPO pmk, plus "Liverpool 2 MY 78" cds. SG Spec L237 cat £2700. Much rarer than normal postage £5. (P)............$1200------$1800

2329 1877 QV Telegraph 10/- grey-green, opt SPECIMEN (type 8), wmk Maltese Cross, plate 1. VF fresh MLH. SG Spec L235s cat £360. (P)...................................................................................................... $220$300

2330 1883-84 QV 2/6 lilac, white paper. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum, bottom marginal. SG 178 cat £600 for M, should be at least double, £1200 MUH. (P)...............................$900$1200

2331 1883-84 QV 5/- crimson, white paper. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 181 cat £975 for M, should be at least double, £1950 MUH. Rare genuine MUH. (P).............................$1300------$1800

2332 1883-84 QV 10/- ultramarine, white paper. Superb fresh M. SG 183 cat £2250. (P)..........................................................................$1100------$1500

2333 1883-84 QV 10/- ultramarine, white paper. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 183 cat £2250 for M, should be at least double, £4500 MUH. Very rare genuine MUH - certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...................................................$3500------$4500

2334 1883-84 QV 10/- pale ultramarine, white paper. F-VF fresh M. SG 183a cat £2500. (P)......................................................................$650$900

2335 1883-84 QV set ½d to 1/- opt SPECIMEN type 9. VF M/MLH, all nice original colours, SG Spec K17A-26 cat £1790, SG 187-96 normals cat £5397. Rare set in unusually nice condition for these (10) (P).......................................................................................... $800$1200

2336 1884 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk "3 crowns" VFU, cancels clear of Queens head. SG 185 cat £4200, inc SG specified +50% premium for lightly used. (P)............................................................................$800$1200

2337 1884 QV £1 brown-lilac, opt SPECIMEN type 9, wmk 3 crowns. Superb fresh MLH, pristine original gum & nice colour. SG 185s, SG Spec K15t cat from £2800+ (normal cat £32,000). Unusually nice quality. (P)...................................................................................... $1800------$2500

2338 1884 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk "3 crowns". GU "London JY 31 90" cds full perfs (partly obscured by pmk in photo), strong colour. SG 185 cat £2800 (P).................................................................................$450$700

2339 1884-88 I.R. OFFICIAL opt QV 5/- rose, white paper, variety "raised stop after R. VF UN, partial disturbed gum. SG O9a cat £10,000. Very rare genuine example. 2013 Roumet photo cert. (P).....$2800------$4000

2340 1884-88 I.R. OFFICIAL opt QV 5/- rose, variety "raised stop after R", white paper, h/s SPECIMEN type 11. VF fresh M. SG spec L7(2)a/t cat £1600++, SG O9a(s) normal cat £10,000. Very rare combination. 2012 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)................................................$1000------$1500

2341 1884-88 I.R. OFFICIAL opt QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk 3 crowns, opt SPECIMEN (type 11). Stamp very fresh MUH, with very nice gum. SG O11s normal cat £75,000 for M. SG Spec L9s cat £5250 for M, & should be at least double, £10,500 MUH. Significant rarity in MUH condition. 2012 Ceremuga photo cert. (P).......................................$3000------$5000

2342 1887-90 GOVT PARCELS opt QV 9d dull purple & blue, variety "open top to S". Superb fresh MLH. SG O67(var), Spec L28c cat £550. 2010 RPSL photo cert (P).............................................................$300$500

2343 1888 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk "3 orbs," from a printing made in error on wrong wmk paper. VFU, "Manchester MY 1 89 Telegraphs" cds. SG 186 cat £6375 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. Wmk orbs is many times scarcer than wmk crowns. (P).................$1500------$2500

2344 1896-1902 O.W. OFFICIAL opt QV 1d lilac, Die II, variety large stop after "O". VF MLH. SG O33(var), SG Spec L33a cat £625. (P). .$300$400

2345 1902-10 KEVII 4d orange, IMPERF Plate Proof, on poor quality buff paper. UN as made, repaired tear etc at top. SG 239(p), SG Spec M25PP cat £70 & undercatalogued as not that common. (P).......................$40$70

2346 1902-10 KEVII 5/- bright carmine, opt SPECIMEN type 16. VF fresh M. SG 263s, SG Spec MS1S cat £350. (P)...................................$200$300

2347 1902-10 KEVII £1 dull blue-green, DLR printing. VF fresh MUH, small natural paper irregularity in LR cnr virtually invisible. SG 266 cat £2000 for M, should be at least £4000 MUH. (P)......................$1000------$1500

2348 1902-10 KEVII £1 dull blue-green, top value, opt SPECIMEN (type 16), DLR printing. VF fresh M. SG 266s (Spec M55s) cat £1250 (normal M cat £2000). (P)...........................................................$800$1200

2349 1902-10 KEVII £1 dull blue-green, DLR printing. Superb U, light cds. SG 266 cat £1238 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. Scarce so nice. Raybaudi photo cert. (P).......................................$450$600

2350 1902 R.H. OFFICIAL opt KEVII ½d blue-green. VF fresh MLH. SG O91 cat £375. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)............$250$350

2351 1902 R.H. OFFICIAL opt KEVII set ½d blue-green & 1d scarlet. VF fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG O91-92 cat £700 for M, should be at least double, £1400 MUH & very rare thus. Both exp, plus Raybaudi photo cert. (2). (P)............................................................$1100------$1500

2352 1902 R.H. OFFICIAL opt KEVII 1d scarlet. VF fresh MLH. SG O92 cat £325. (P).................................................................................. $220$300

2353 1912-24 KGV ½d green, opt CANCELLED type 24, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MLH. SG 351(s), SG Spec N14V cat £80. (P)....$50$80

2354 1912-24 KGV 1d bright scarlet, opt CANCELLED type 24, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MLH. SG 357(s), SG Spec N16w cat £80. (P)$50..............................................................................................$80

2355 1913 KGV Seahorses 2/6 sepia brown, Waterlow printing, opt "CANCELLED" diag between 2 lines (SG Spec type 27) as used at the Customs & Excise Government Laboratory, on stamps for cancellation removal experiments & other forensic tests. Fresh M, small repair in LL cnr, VF appearance. SG 400(var), SG Spec N63(3)U cat £2200+, & under-catalogued. Extremely rare as only several recorded & most with condition problems due to the official testing etc. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...................................................$1100------$1500

2356 1913 KGV Seahorses 5/- pale rose-carmine, opt SPECIMEN (type 26), Waterlow printing. VF fresh MUH. SG 401s, SG Spec N66(2)S cat £750 for M, should be at least double, £1500 MUH. (P).....$800$1200

2357 1913 KGV Seahorses £1 green. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 403 cat £3500 for M, should be at least double, £7000 MUH. Rare in genuine MUH condition. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)........................................................................$4000------$6000

2358 1913 KGV Seahorses £1 green. Superb fresh MLH, nice colour. SG 403 cat £3500. Beautiful example of this key stamp. (P)......$2300------$3000

2359 1914-22 Postage Due set ½d to 1/-, opt SPECIMEN, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MUH. SG Spec R1-8S, SG D1-8s cat £390 for M, should be at least double, £780 MUH. (8). (P)...............$500$700

2360 1914-22 Postage Due 2d scarlet, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P4) cat £95 (P)$70$100

2361 1914-22 Postage Due 2d carmine & 2d agate (issued colour), colour trials, wmk Simple Cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4,(P4) & (P12) cat £190. (2) (P)..........................................$70$100

2362 1914-22 Postage Due 2d red-brown, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P5) cat £95 (P) $70$100

2363 1914-22 Postage Due 2d Bartolozzi brown, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P6) cat £95. (P)................................................................................................... $70$100

2364 1914-22 Postage Due 2d fawn, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P7) cat £95 (P) $70$100

2365 1914-22 Postage Due 2d bronze-green, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P9) cat £95 (P) $70$100

2366 1914-22 Postage Due 2d pale green, colour trial wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P10) cat £95 (P)$70$100

2367 1914-22 Postage Due 2d purple, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P13) cat £95 (P)$70$100

2368 1914-22 Postage Due 2d violet, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P14) cat £95 (P)$70$100

2369 1914-22 Postage Due 2d azure blue, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P15) cat £95 (P)$70$100

2370 1914-22 Postage Due 2d orange, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P17) cat £95 (P)$70$100

2371 1914-22 Postage Due 2d blue, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P18) cat £95 (P)$70$100

2372 1914-22 Postage Due 2d green, colour trial, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(p), SG Spec R4(P19) cat £95 (P)$70$100

2373 1914-22 Postage Due 2d agate, blk of 4, opt SPECIMEN type 26, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MUH. SG D4s, SG Spec R4T cat £160 for M, should be at least double, £320 MUH. (P)................$100$150

2374 1914 Postage Due 2d, colour trials in carmine, brown & green, opt SPECIMEN type 23, wmk simple cypher sideways. Superb fresh MUH. SG D4s(p), SG Spec R4 SP1, SP6, SP9 cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MUH. (3) (P)........................................$500$800

2375 1914-22 Postage Due 2d carmine, colour trial, opt SPECIMEN, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4S(p), SG Spec R4(SP1) cat £150. (P).................................................................................. $110$150

2376 1914-22 Postage Due 2d green, colour trial, opt SPECIMEN type 23, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4(s)(p), SG Spec R4(SP10) cat £150. (P).................................................................$110$150

2377 1914-22 Postage Due 5d brownish-cinnamon, blk of 4, opt SPECIMEN type 23, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MUH, perf separation at right. SG D7s, SG Spec R7s cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 MUH. (P)........................................................$100$150

2378 1914-22 Postage Due 2d Bartolozzi brown, colour trial, opt SPECIMEN type 23 error opt DOUBLE, wmk simple cypher sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D4S(p)var, SG Spec R4(SP6)(var) cat £150++ for normal specimen, while double opt error is probably unique! (P) $300$500

2379 1915 KGV Seahorse 2/6 cinnamon-brown, De La Rue printing. F-VF fresh M. SG 405/408(var). SG Spec N64(9) cat £2000. Rare shade. RPSL photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1300------$1800

2380 1915 KGV Seahorses 2/6 brown, opt SPECIMEN (type 23), DLR printing. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 406s, SG Spec N64S cat £1200 for M, should be at least double, £2400 MUH. Very rare. (P)..$1000------$1500

2381 1915 KGV Seahorses 5/- bright carmine, opt SPECIMEN type 23, DLR printing. F-VF MUH. SG 409s, SG Spec N67(1)S cat £1000 for M, should be at least double, £2000 MUH. Very rare. (P)..............$1000------$1500

2382 1915 KGV Seahorses 10/- deep (intense) bright blue, DLR printing. VF fresh MLH, redistributed partial gum. SG 411/413(var). SG Spec N70(5) cat £6000. Very rare shade. RPSL photo-cert. (P)........$2500------$3500

2383 1918-19 KGV Seahorses 2/6 reddish-brown, Bradbury printing. Superb fresh MLH, LL cnr marginal. SG Spec N64(4), SG 415 cat £160. (P)................................................................................................. $100$130

2384 1918-19 KGV Seahorses 5/- rose-red, Bradbury printing. VF fresh MLH. SG 416 cat £325. (P)..........................................................$150$250

2385 1918-19 KGV Seahorses 10/- dull blue, Bradbury printing. Superb fresh MUH. SG Spec N71(1), SG 417 cat £475 for M, should be at least double, £950 MUH. (P).......................................................$600$900

2386 1918-19 KGV Seahorses 10/- dull blue, Bradbury printing. Stamp superb fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 417 cat £475 for M, should be at least double, £950 MUH. (P)..................................................$600$900

2387 1918-19 KGV Seahorses 10/- dull grey-blue, Bradbury printing. Superb fresh MUH, perfect centring. SG Spec N71(2), SG 417 cat £475 for M, should be at least £950 MUH. Scarce so nice. (P).$700$1000

2388 1924-26 KGV 1d scarlet, booklet pane of 6, opt CANCELLED type 28, wmk block cypher. VF MLH/5 MUH. SG 419(s), SG Spec Blkt pane NB 13U cat £675 for M, while singles are N34X cat £660 as M & should be at least double, MUH, so £1210 for this blk. (P)...........................$400$600

2389 1924-26 KGV 1½d red-brown, opt CANCELLED type 28, wmk block cypher INVERTED. F-VF fresh MUH, left marginal (from booklet). SG 420(s), SG Spec N35W cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH. (P)...................................................................................... $100$150

2390 1924-26 KGV 2d orange, opt SPECIMEN type 23, wmk block cypher. VF fresh MLH. SG 421(s), SG Spec N36S cat £100. (P)...............$70$100

2391 1929 PUC KGV ½d-2½d in matching K29 control blks of 6. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 434-7 cat £144 as M control singles, plus 5 normals, should be at least £288 MUH. (4 blks) (P)....................................$250$350

2392 1929 KGV PUC £1 black. VF MUH. SG 438 cat £750 for M, should be at least double, £1500 MUH. (P)...........................................$900$1200

2393 1929 KGV PUC £1 black. VF MUH, sl tropical spot on gum. SG 438 cat £750 for M, should be at least double, £1500 MUH. (P).....$600$800

2394 1929 KGV PUC £1 black, opt SPECIMEN in red type 32. VF MLH. SG Spec NCom9s, SG 438s cat £3000. Very rare. (P)..........$2500------$3500

2395 1934-36 KGV 1½d red-brown photogravure horiz IMPERF pr. F-VF fresh M, right marginal, cut close at bottom. SG Spec N51(1)b, SG 441a cat £1250. RPSL photo-cert. (P)..................................$500$700

2396 1936 KEVII 1½d red-brown, LR cnr marginal horiz pr, error IMPERF. MLH, left stamp vertical crease, original gum with some aging, but 4 huge margins & superb appearance. SG spec P3d, SG 459d cat £40,000 = A$80,000. Great GB rarity with only several in existence. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...................$7000---$10000

2397 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of KGVI def set ½d-3d, with Hammer & Sickle, plus Jewish Star in design. VF UN as made. Mi 3-8 cat €400. Very scarce! (6). (P)......................................................$200$300

2398 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of KGVI set ½d-3d with Hammer & Sickle, plus Jewish Star in design. "VFU", all corner marginal, with matching London Special Stamp "AAAO-6 JUN 44" cds. Mi PFa 3-8. Very scarce. (6) (P).......................................................................$250$350

2399 1944 KGVI 2/6 black on green booklet cover in uncut tete-beche blk of 10 front covers (June 1944 imprint), with stitch holes at left & horiz crease that probably resulted in these covers being replaced. Booklets were made tete-beche & then guillotined. VF fresh ex SG BD18(10). Spectacular! (P)............................................................................$120$200

2400 1961 PO Savings Bank 2½d (Timson printing) black & red, error black totally OMITTED, so missing Queen's head & denomination. (This is the original example discovered & the basis of the SG catalog listing. At the time it was reported that 2 rows, 12 stamps, were bought from a PO in Rochester & put away in filing cabinet. Later, the stamps were taken out & 11 stamps had been apparently destroyed or discarded (as had no denomination!). This remaining single was then kept in a wallet which led to it's reduced condition. Decades later a part sheet with 3 errors was discovered & divided into 3 se-tenant strips). MUH, diag crease at top & sl dirty. EC GBR1246a, SG 623Aa cat £27,000 = A$50,000. Great rarity, only 4 known (3 within strips), so this is the only single available for the specialist without spending a fortune on a strip. (P).....$2500------$5000

2401 1964 Geographical 4d error violet (value) OMITTED. VF fresh MUH. EC GBR1304a, SG 652a cat £300. Only 180 known. (P).............$275$375

2402 1964 Geographical 4d, error violet (value) & red-brown (dock walls) OMITTED. VF fresh MUH. EC GBR1304b, SG 652c cat £550. Only 115 known. (P)............................................................................. $500$700

2403 1966 Christmas 1/6, error gold (Queen's head) OMITTED (embossed albino impression only). VF fresh MUH. SG 714(var), EC GBR 1428b cat £650. Only 20 known. (P).......................................................$400$600

2404 1967 Paintings 4d error gold OMITTED (Queen's head & value). VF fresh MUH. EC GBR1496a, SG 748a cat £350. Only 120 known. (P)...................................................................................................... $300$450

2405 1968 British Paintings 1/- error gold (Queen's head & value), embossing & phosphor OMITTED. VF fresh MUH. EC GBR1544b, SG 772eb cat £750. Only 60 known. (P).....................................$600$900

2406 1969 Christmas 1/6 error new blue OMITTED (robes of king at left). VF fresh MUH. EC GBR1628d, SG 814e cat £140. Only 240 are known. (P)................................................................................................. $120$180

2407 1970s National Health Insurance £2.66 blue & violet Windmill design PROOF perf SPECIMEN & affixed to Harrison & Sons printer's approval card. Superb fresh UN. Bft 735(var), unlisted as specimen. Probably unique. (P).....................................................................$100$200

2408 1970s National Health Insurance blank value green & red Factory & leaves imperf design PROOF affixed to Harrison & Sons printer's approval card. Superb fresh UN. Bft 770(var), unlisted these colours. Probably unique. (P).....................................................................$200$400

2409 1970s National Health Insurance £2.66 blue & violet Windmill design PROOF opt Isle of Man, perf SPECIMEN & affixed to Harrison Sons printer's approval card. Superb fresh UN. As Bft 735 w/o opt & unlisted with opt! Probably unique. (P)......................................................$150$300

2410 1970s National Health Insurance £2.45 black & blue, Windmill design PROOF perf SPECIMEN & affixed to Harrison & Sons printer's approval card. Superb fresh UN. Bft 735(var), unlisted these colours or value! Probably unique. (P)..........................................................$200$400

2411 1970s National Health Insurance £2.45 black & blue Windmill design PROOF opt Isle of Man, perf SPECIMEN & affixed to Harrison & Sons printer's approval card. Superb fresh UN. Bft totally unlisted this colour or value! Probably unique. (P)......................................................$200$400

2412 1972 Polar Explorers 3p Ross error gold OMITTED (Queen's head). VF fresh MUH, right marginal. EC GBR1797a, SG 897a cat £220. Only about 106 known. (P)....................................................................$180$250

2413 1972 Polar Explorers 7½p Hudson, error gold OMITTED (Queen's head). VF fresh MUH. EC GBR1798a, SG 899a cat £550. Only about 50 known. (P)............................................................................... $500$700

2414 1972 Churches 5p error gold & phosphor OMITTED (Queen's head). VF fresh MUH. EC GBR1812a, SG 906a cat £300. Only 100 are known. (P)................................................................................................. $275$400

2415 1973 Explorers 3p horiz se-tenant pr, error gold & phosphor OMITTED (Queen's head). VF fresh MUH, bottom marginal. EC GBR1846d, SG 923ab cat £300. Only about 200 pairs known. (P)........................$250$350

2416 1973 Explorers 9p Sturt, error gold OMITTED (Queen's head). VF fresh MUH. EC GBR1854a, SG 927a cat £150. Only 100-150 are known. (P)............................................................................... $200$300

2417 1973 Paintings 3p error gold (Queen's head) OMITTED, plus variety embossing dramatically shifted. VF fresh MUH. SG 931a cat £160+. Only about 200 known. (P)...........................................................$130$200

2418 1973 Paintings 3p error gold (Queen's head) & embossing OMITTED. Stamp VF fresh MUH, right marginal. SG 931Ec cat £180. Only about 200 known. (P).............................................................................. $150$250

2419 1973 Paintings 5p error gold (Queen's head) OMITTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 932a cat £180. Only about 200 known. (P)..................$150$250

2420 1973 Paintings 7½p error gold (Queen's head) OMITTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 933a cat £240. Only 100-150 known. (P)....................$200$300

2421 1975 Sailing 8p horiz strip of 3, right stamp error gold OMITTED (Queen's head). VF fresh MUH, right marginal. SG 981(var), EC GBR1962b cat £325++. Only about 50 known & desirable se-tenant with normals. (P)..................................................................................$250$400

2422 1995 Pioneers of Communications 25p Rowland Hill Penny Black, error silver OMITTED (Queens head & FV). VF fresh MUH. EC GBR3776a, SG 1888a cat £1000. Only 68 mint known. (P)...............$1000------$1500

2423 1840 QV 1d black, plate 4, letters EF on cover with red Maltese Cross pmk, addressed to Brighton & in same hand m/s "20th May 1840" date, plus "Ramsbery" black b/s. VF, stamp 4 margins. SG 2. SG Spec AS23/th cat £2800 for use 18-23 May 1840. Rare early use only 2 weeks after issue (P)................................................................................ $300$600

2424 Postal History collection 1709-1900 in 8 volumes inc early Bishop marks with small size (4, cat £1000) inc 1709 entire from Holland to Scotland for "Mr John Spotiswood Advocat & Professor in Law. To be left at Mr John Valangs a Bookseller near the Cross Edinburg" with "AP22" mark. 1714 entire to Edinburgh with "27MA" mark. 1762 large part outer wrapper from Newton Poppleford Devon to Lincoln's Inn London rated "4" in m/s & with "22NO" Bishop mark. Larger types (9, £360). 1771 entire with part removed & endorsed "The directions taken away because this was overcharged by the Post Office" & with "4AP" mark. 1775 & '78 entires - both with small Receiving House "Partington" h/s & "2MA" or "4JY" Bishops (£290) then 1778 with Boskenna mark, 1779 with Coventry mark, 1782 with Leicester, 1786 (2) inc from France with 2 Bishop marks - small probably applied at Southampton, the larger at Litchfield, & 1787. Then a range of "Coffee House" entires inc 2 early 1700s to Member of Parliament - both with Bishop marks, 1696 legal? letter in Latin, with Bishop mark, again from Holland to Mr Spotiswood, 1787 (2) with March & April double circle pmks only in use Jan-April that year (cat £450) - inc with 2-line "GPO Cester" h/s, 1817 with boxed "Addl ½", 1822 with "BOSTON" town h/s, 1830 with "BALA" h/s, 1825 with boxed "TP Broad St B"? & oval "8 MORN 20 JU 1825" - both in red & "2" rated h/s, plus imperf 1d brown entires (11, inc over-weight franked 2 prs), - all either to or from Coffee Houses which acted as pickup & despatch offices (these valued by vendor at £50ea, some sure to be worth more), with various other pmks, h/s etc. Next the adoption of uniform penny postage with 1d browns imperf (a few perf), inc extensive Maltese Cross pmk study inc Cross with central numbers 1-12, with 5 of each number (ex only 2 no.6), plus no.2 on outer (total £16,200), plus English, Welsh, Scottish & Irish types, blue cross (9), red cross (£4800), greenish cross (£6500), double-lined (7), with Inspector cross h/s, with 2 diff cross on single stamp (16). Imperf 1d study of plates with 100s of colour enlargements with matching stamps with many more Maltese Crosses, paper study inc lavender tinted papers, blued papers, ivory heads (30+), corner letters study inc double strikes, flaws, re-entries, ornamental separation marks etc. Then Alphabet I or II comparison study, again with lots of colour enlargements, shades study etc. Next "Dockra" pmks on entires/wrappers (7 diff, £1755), more Maltese Cross studies inc entires, distinctive or tied types inc Truro in blue on outer, Plymouth, Wincanton, Brighton, Greenwich, Welshpool, Dursley entire, Coventry, Leamington, Norwich, Blackpool, Bangor, Halifax, Catterick, Settle, Leeds, Manchester, York, & Scarborough. Then Scottish types with Kilmarnock, Whitehaven, Kircudbright, Dumfries, Kelso, Greenoch inc 2 outers, Johnstone, Stirling, Perth, Edinburgh inc "More To Pay" outer, Stonehaven, Arbroath entire, Dundee, Montrose, Kirriemuir & Huntley. Next Irish crosses inc Cork, Waterford, Piltwon, Wexford entire, Westport, Holleymount, Limerick inc entire, Moate, Eyercourt, Mulligar, Dublin, Limarady entire, & Belfast. Final 2 volumes of imperf 1d pmks, a few perf, with wide range of diff barred numerals, cds, "spoon" types, "Posted Since 10 Last Night Edinb 1863", 2-ring "Too Late", duplexes, s/l towns, 2-line "TP…" types, blue pmks etc. Throughout virtually all stamps with plate numbers identified, inc plate 175 (cat £1000). Plate & pmks identifications by vendor & totally unchecked by us, as are the covers not all checked to their entirety, though the vast majority appear comp. In summary: 16 Bishop mark "covers" 7 Dockra covers, 20 "Coffee House" covers inc 2 more Bishop's & finally the QV 1d (1340), inc Maltese Crosses (500+), Numbered Crosses (40), other pmks (800), & 46 more "covers". Vendor list enclosed with cat £60,000+, but old SG cat was used & he did not count at all anything with less than 4 margins, only valued the Bishops at £40 ea etc. Total current SG cat £125,000+ = $250,000. Fantastic collection. (P)$15000.....................................................................$25000

GREECE2425 1940 Youth Organisation 2D-100D Postage & Air sets. VF MUH. SG

534-53 cat £1750 for M, should be at least £3500 MUH. Mi 427-46. Key sets & scarce as MUH. (20). (P)..........................................$800$1200

GRENADA2426 1875 POSTAGE ONE SHILLING opt QV 1/- deep mauve, error

"SHLLIING" for "SHILLING". Superb U, light cancel. SG 13a cat £700+. Holcombe photo cert. (P)................................................$550$750

HONG KONG2427 1862-63 QV 1st issue set 2c brown, 8c yellow-buff, 12 pale greenish-blue,

18c lilac, 24c green, 48c rose, 96c brownish-grey, all no wmk, perf 14. Mostly F-VF M, couple sl flts, all nice colours. SG 1-7 cat £10,300. 2008 RPSL photo-cert, which specifies that set was submitted by the "Keeper of the privy Purse" thus showing the important provenance from the Royal Collection sale of duplicates in 2008. (7). (P).......$4500------$6000

2428 1862-63 QV 96c brownish grey, no wmk. VF fresh M, nice original gum, centring as always. SG 7 cat £3750. Very rare 1st issue top value, especially rarely seen with original gum. (P).................$2800------$3800

2429 1862-63 QV 96c brownish grey, no wmk. F-VF M, sl tropicalised original gum. Exp Pieno. SG 7 cat £3750. Rare 1st issue top value & seldom seen with original gum. (P)......................................................$1500------$2500

2430 1863-71 QV 2c brown, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 8a cat £130. (P)................................................................................................... $80$120

2431 1863-71 QV 4c deep slate, wmk crown CC. VF MLH. SG 9c cat £160. (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

2432 1863-71 QV 4c slate, wmk crown CC, rough perf 12½. VFU, barred numeral B62 pmk. SG 9f cat £275. Rare perf variety. (P)............$230$350

2433 1863-71 QV 6c lilac, wmk crown CC. F-VF fresh M. SG 10 cat £450. (P)................................................................................................. $250$350

2434 1863-71 QV 12c pale blue, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 12a cat £32.................................................................................................. $25$35

2435 1863-71 QV 18c lilac, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M, nice original gum, sl reperfed at right, nice strong colour. SG 13 cat £7000. One of the key QV stamps & extremely rare with original gum & nice colour. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).......................................$3000------$4000

2436 1863-71 QV 24c green, wmk crown CC. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 14 cat £650. (P)....................................................................................... $300$400

2437 1863-71 QV 30c Mauve, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MLH. SG 16 cat £275. (P)....................................................................................... $200$300

2438 1863-71 QV 96c brownish-grey, wmk crown CC INVERTED. FU, barred numeral B62 pmk. SG 19w cat £200. (P)..........................$100$150

2439 1867-1902 QV 3c Orange Stamp Duty, wmk crown CC. VFU, with "Hong Kong MY 5 87" postal cds. SG unlisted & very rare postally used. (P)........................................................................................ $200$400

2440 1874-1902 QV $2 olive-green Postal Fiscal, perf 15½x15. F-VF UN. SG F1 cat £425. (P)............................................................................. $150$250

2441 1874-1902 QV Stamp Duty $2 olive-green Postal Fiscal, h/s SPECIMEN (type HK4), diag INVERTED reading up from LR to UL, wmk crown CC, perf 15½ x15. VF fresh M. SG F1s(var), normal cat £425, inverted specimen is very rare & estimated at least triple so £1275+++. 2012 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)................................$500$800

2442 1874-1902 QV $10 grey-green Postal Fiscal, perf 14, wmk crown CC. Superb F/C, violet h/s. Bft 27a, SG F6 cat £11,000 for FU. Very rare stamp almost never seen in such beautiful condition. (P)........$700$1000

2443 1876-77 "16 cents" opt QV 18c lilac F-VF U, barred numeral pmk. SG 20 cat £150. (P)............................................................................. $100$130

2444 1879 "3 CENTS" opt QV 16c yellow Postcard stamp. VF fresh UN, (only sold affixed to Postcards). SG P1 cat £350. (P)...................$275$375

2445 1879 "5 CENTS" opt QV 18c lilac, Postcard stamp. F-VFU. SG P2 cat £500 & undercatalogued as hardly ever seen used. (P).................$375$500

2446 1879 "5 CENTS" opt QV 18c lilac Postcard stamp, variety "short leg of T". F-VF UN (only sold affixed to postcards). SG P2(var) cat £375+ as normal. (P).................................................................................... $250$350

2447 1879 "5 CENTS" opt QV 18c lilac Postcard stamp. F-VF fresh UN (only sold affixed to postcards). SG P2 cat £375. (P)...................$250$350

2448 1879 Postcard stamp QV 5c/18c lilac variety short leg of T, affixed to Postcard. Fresh UN, stamp irregularly separated by knife or scissors by PO clerk & then affixed to card for sale. SG P2 cat £375. (P)......$275$400

2449 1880 "5 cents" opt QV 8c bright orange. VF fresh UN. SG 23 cat £1100. (P)..................................................................................... $500$700

2450 1880 "5 cents" opt QV 18c lilac. VFM, small perf hole through stamp at top. SG 24 cat £950. (P)............................................................$300$500

2451 1880 "10 cents" opt QV 24c green. VFU, on piece with barred numeral pmk, plus "Indochine 26 JUIL 80 Paq FR Modane" cds in red. SG 27 cat £100+. (P)..................................................................................... $100$150

2452 1880 QV 2c dull rose, wmk crown CC. F-VF fresh UN. SG 28 cat £275. (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

2453 1880 QV 2c dull rose, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh M. SG 28 cat £275. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

2454 1880 QV 5c blue, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 29 cat £800. Rare stamp. (P)..................................................................................... $600$800

2455 1880 "12 CENTS" opt QV $10 rose-carmine Postal Fiscal. Superb F/C, "Hong Kong AP 23 80 Paid All" cds. Bft 11 cat £250 for F/C, SG F7 £325 for FU. (P).......................................................................$200$400

2456 1882-96 QV 2c carmine, wmk crown CA. Superb MLH. SG 33 cat £55. (P)................................................................................................... $40$60

2457 1882-96 QV 2c aniline carmine, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 33a cat £55. (P)...................................................................................... $40$60

2458 1882-96 QV 4c slate-grey, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 34 cat £29. ........................................................................................................ $20$30

2459 1882-96 QV 5c blue, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh M. SG 35a cat £45. ........................................................................................................ $35$45

2460 1882-96 QV 5c blue, wmk crown CA INVERTED. VFU. SG 35aw cat £120. (P)......................................................................................... $90$120

2461 1882-96 QV 10c Purple on red, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 38 cat £45............................................................................................ $30$40

2462 1882-96 QV 10c purple on red, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CA. VF fresh UN. SG 38s cat £200. (P).....................................................$100$150

2463 1882-96 QV 30c grey-green, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MUH. SG 39a cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH. (P)...........$200$300

2464 1885 QV surch set 20c/30c orange-red, 50c/48c yellowish brown & $1/96c grey-olive, all h/s SPECIMEN (type HK4) diag INVERTED reading up from LR to UL. VF fresh M. SG 40s-42s(var) cat £1300 normal specimen, & estimated at triple for inverted so £3900+. 2012 Ceremuga photo cert. (3). (P)............................................................$1800------$2500

2465 1885 QV Large Numeral 5c lilac Stamp Duty. VFU, postal barred numeral B62 pmk. SG unlisted & very rare postally used. (P).....$200$400

2466 1891 "14 cents" opt QV 30c mauve. VF fresh MUH, tiny natural paper irregularity. SG 44 cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. (P)...................................................................................... $300$500

2467 1891 "1 DOLLAR" opt QV 96c purple on red. Superb fresh M, nice deep colour. SG 47 cat £800. Rare stamp. (P)...........................$800$1100

2468 1891 "20 CENTS" opt QV 30c yellowish-green, with Chinese h/s. VF fresh MLH. SG 48 cat £55. (P).......................................................$40$50

2469 1891 "20 CENTS" opt QV 30c grey-green with Chinese h/s. VF fresh MUH. SG 48a cat £48 for M, should be at least £96 MUH. (P).....$90$120

2470 1891 "20 CENTS" opt QV 30c grey-green, with Chinese h/s. VF fresh M. SG 48a cat £48. (P)...................................................................$40$55

2471 1891 "50 CENTS" opt QV 48c dull purple, with h/s Chinese characters. VF fresh M. SG 49 cat £80. (P)....................................$60$80

2472 1891 "50 CENTS" opt QV 48c dull purple with Chinese h/s. VFM. SG 49 cat £80. (P)........................................................................... $60$80

2473 1891 "50 CENTS" opt QV 48c dull purple, with Chinese h/s. VF fresh MUH. SG 49 cat £80 for M, so should be at least double, £160 MUH. (P)................................................................................................. $150$250

2474 1891 "1 DOLLAR" opt QV 96c purple on red, with Chinese h/s. VF fresh MLH, nice deep colour. SG 50 cat £450. (P).......................$350$450

2475 1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine. VFU, "Hong Kong 22 JA 91" FDI cds. SG 51 cat £130+. (P).............................................................$100$130

2476 1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine. VF MLH. SG 51 cat £475 (P)$375$4752477 1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety short "J" in Jubilee. VF

fresh MLH. SG 51a cat £800. (P)...............................................$600$9002478 1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety short "J" in Jubilee. VFU,

"Hong Kong JA 22 91" FDI cds. SG 51a cat £200+. (P)..............$150$2502479 1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety short "U" in Jubilee. UN, sl

surface scuffs. SG 51b cat £800. (P).............................................$200$3002480 1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety "broken '1' in 1891". VF fresh

UN. SG 51c cat £950. (P).............................................................$400$6002481 1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety "broken '1' in 1891". VF

MUH, sl tropicalised never hinged original gum. SG 51c cat £950 for M, should be at least double, £1900 MUH. (P)..........................$900$1200

2482 1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety tall narrow "K" in "Kong". F-VF M, tropicalized gum. SG 51d cat £1300. Rare! (P).........$700$1000

2483 1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety space between "O" & "N" of Hong. VFU, "Hong Kong JA 22 91" FDI cds. SG 51f cat £750. Rare variety -certificates for any of the 1891 opts can be obtained on request. (P)................................................................................... $600$800

2484 1891 Jubilee opt QV 2c carmine, variety space between "O" & "N" of "Hong". VF M, tropicalised gum. SG 51f cat £1700. Rare variety! (P)................................................................................................. $900$1300

2485 1891 opt QV $5 on $10 purple on red Postal Fiscal. Superb fresh MLH. SG F9 cat £400. (P)............................................................$300$400

2486 1891 "SO" h/s on QV 2c carmine, opt in English & Chinese Postal Fiscal. F-VF M, sl disturbed gum. SG S1 cat £950. Rare genuine example - certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...............$700.....................................................................................$1000

Enlarged photos of all lots illustrated in the catalogue and many other scans of collections can be viewed on our

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www.statusint.com2487 1891 "SO" h/s on QV 10c purple on red, opt in English & Chinese Postal

Fiscal. VF M, appearance expertly repaired? LL cnr perf. SG S3 cat £1700. Very rare genuine example. (P)...........................$1000------$1300

2488 1897 QV Stamp Duty $1/$2 olive-green Postal Fiscal, with 2 Chinese h/s, perf 15½x15. Postally F-VF U with "Hong Kong DE 1 97" cds. SG F10 cat £130. (P)...........................................................................$100$130

2489 1897 QV Stamp Duty $1/$2 olive-green Postal Fiscal, error both Chinese h/s OMITTED, perf 14. Superb U, "Hong Kong JY 20 97" postal cds. SG F10a cat £3000+. Extremely rare stamp, especially in such nice used condition -1st example we have ever offered. (P)..........$3000------$4500

2490 1898 "1 DOLLAR" opt QV 96c black, with Chinese characters h/s, error h/s DOUBLE. VFM. SG 52(var), normal cat £225, Yang 51b lists this variety as x3 so est £675. Very rare. (P)......................$600$900

2491 1898 "1 DOLLAR" opt QV 96c black, with Chinese h/s, error Chinese h/s DOUBLE & INVERTED. Superb M. SG 52(var), normal cat £225, Yang lists this variety as x5, so est £1125. Extremely rare -certificate can be obtained on request. (P)....$900$1500

2492 1898 "1 DOLLAR" opt QV 96c black, with Chinese characters h/s, error h/s DOUBLE one at right & one at left. VFM. SG 52(var), normal cat £225, Yang 51e lists this variety as x5, so est £1125. Extremely rare. (P)......................................................................................$1000------$1500

2493 1898 QV $1/96c grey, wmk crown CA, with Chinese h/s. VF fresh M. SG 52a cat £200 (P)......................................................................$140$180

2494 1898 "1 DOLLAR" opt QV 96c grey-black, with Chinese character h/s, variety at right. VFM. SG 52a(var), normal cat £225, Yang 51i lists this variety as x10, so est £2250. Extremely rare-certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..................................................................$1800------$2800

2495 1898 "1 DOLLAR" opt QV 96c black, w/o Chinese h/s. VFM. SG 53 cat £3250. Very rare. A certificate can be obtained on request. (P)......................................................................................$2500------$3500

2496 1898 "10 CENTS" opt QV 30c grey-green. VF fresh M. SG 54 cat £600. Rare stamp. (P)..................................................................$550$750

2497 1898 "10 CENTS" opt QV 30c grey-green, w/o Chinese h/s. Superb MUH, nice never hinged original gum. SG 54 cat £600 for M, should be at least double, £1200 MUH. Very rare genuine MUH. (P)$1200- $1800

2498 1898 "10 CENTS" opt QV 30c grey-green, with Chinese h/s. VF fresh MUH. SG 55 cat £75 for M, should be at least £150 MUH (P)....$150$250

2499 1898 "10 CENTS" opt QV 30c yellowish green with Chinese h/s. VF MLH. SG 55a cat £85. (P)..............................................................$60$80

2500 1898 "10 CENTS" opt QV 30c grey-green, horiz se-tenant pr, right stamp variety Figures "10" widely spaced (1½mm). VF M/MUH. SG 55/55b cat £775 plus premium for scarce se-tenant pr which should be +50% so £1150. (P).................................................................$800$1100

2501 1898 "10 CENTS" opt QV 30c grey-green, h/s with Chinese character, variety Figures "10" widely spaced (1½mm). Superb fresh MLH. SG 55b cat £700+. (P).............................................$600$900

2502 1898 "10 CENTS" opt QV 30c grey-green, h/s Large Chinese Character. VFU, with cds, nice original colour as never washed. SG 55c cat £1000. Rare stamp. (P)...................................................$800$1200

2503 1898 "10 CENTS" opt QV 30c grey-green, h/s with Large Chinese Character. F-VF M. SG 55c cat £900. Rare stamp. (P)............$800$1200

2504 1900-01 QV 12c blue, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh MUH. SG 60 cat £48 for M, should be at least double, £96 MUH. (P)......................$90$130

2505 1900-01 QV 12c blue blk of 4, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MUH, horiz gum bend on 2 stamps. SG 60 cat £192 for M, should be at least double, £384 MUH. (P).............................................................................$200$400

2506 1900-01 QV 12c blue, wmk crown CA. Superb M. SG 60 cat £48.$35$452507 1900-01 QV 30c brown, blk of 4, wmk crown CA. VF MUH, tiny paper

inclusion on 1 stamp. SG 61 cat £240 as M singles, should be at least double, £480 MUH. (P)................................................................$300$500

2508 1900-01 QV 30c brown, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MUH. SG 61 cat £60 for M, should be at least double, £120 MUH. (P)..................$100$150

2509 1903 KEVII 1c-50c, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 62-71 cat £355. (10). (P)......................................................................................... $250$350

2510 1903 KEVII $1 purple & sage-green, wmk crown CA. VF MUH. SG 72 cat £130 for M, should be at least double, £260 MUH. (P)......$200$300

2511 1903 KEVII $1 purple & sage-green, wmk crown CA. F-VF M. SG 72 cat £130. (P)....................................................................................$80$110

2512 1903 KEVII $10 slate & orange on blue, top value, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh M, nice colours. SG 76 cat £1400. Beautiful example of this rare top value. (P)............................................................$1200------$1800

2513 1904-06 KEVII 2c-50c, (ex 8c), wmk mult crown. VF fresh M. SG ex 77-85 cat £420. (9). (P).................................................................$275$400

2514 1904-06 KEVII 50c green & magenta, wmk mult crown, ordinary paper. Superb fresh MLH. SG 85 cat £110. (P)..............................$70$100

2515 1904-06 KEVII 50c green & magenta, chalk-surface paper, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M. SG 85a cat £95. (P).........................................$70$100

2516 1904-06 KEVII $1 purple & sage-green, wmk mult crown, ordinary paper. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 86 cat £200. (P)...............................$100$130

2517 1904-06 KEVII $1 purple & sage-green, chalk-surfaced paper, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh M. SG 86a cat £180. (P)......................$150$250

2518 1904-06 KEVII $2 slate & scarlet, chalk-surfaced paper, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh M. SG 87a cat £325. (P)...............................$230$300

2519 1904-06 KEVII $3 slate & dull blue, chalk-surfaced paper, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MLH. SG 88 cat £350. (P)...........................$275$375

2520 1904-06 KEVII $10 slate & orange on blue, top value, wmk mult crown, ordinary paper. Superb fresh MLH, nice colours. SG 90 cat £1900. Beautiful example of this rare top value. (P).................$1700------$2500

2521 1907-11 KEVII 1c-50c, wmk mult crown. VF M/MLH. SG 91-98 cat £329. (8). (P)................................................................................. $200$300

2522 1907-11 KEVII 1c brown, opt SPECIMEN wmk mult crown. VF MLH. SG 91s. (P)...................................................................................... $50$100

2523 1907-11 KEVII 20c purple & sage-green, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MUH, right marginal. SG 96 cat £50 for M, should be at least double, £100 MUH. (P)............................................................................... $80$120

2524 1907-11 KEVII 30c purple & orange-yellow, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MUH, right marginal. SG 97 cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 MUH. (P)................................................................$100$150

2525 1912-21 KGV 1c-$1 wmk mult crown, plus 1c, 2c, 6c, 30c & 50c (2) shades. VF MLH/MUH. SG 100-12 cat £473. (18). (P)...............$350$450

2526 1912-21 KGV 1c-50c wmk mult crown, plus 6c, 12c, 30c & 50c shades. VF fresh MUH. SG 100-111 cat £352 for M, should be at least double, £704 MUH. (15). (P).....................................................................$600$900

2527 1912-21 KGV set 1c-$10, wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 100-116s cat £2250. A very rare set. (17). (P)...................................................................................... $2000------$3000

2528 1912-21 KGV 12c purple on yellow, white back, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MUH. SG 106as cat £160 for M, should be at least double, £320 MUH. (P)........................................................$250$400

2529 1912-21 KGV 50c black on blue-green, white back opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MUH. SG 111as cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 MUH. (P)................................................$300$450

2530 1912-21 KGV 50c black on blue-green, emerald back, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MUH. SG 111ds cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. (P)....................................................$300$450

2531 1912-21 KGV $2 carmine-red & grey-black, wmk mult crown. Superb M. SG 113 cat £190. (P)...............................................................$140$180

2532 1912-21 KGV $3 green & purple, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 114 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (P)...................................................................................................... $500$800

2533 1912-21 KGV $5 green & red on green, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MLH. SG 115 cat £700. (P)...............................................$600$800

2534 1912-21 KGV $5 green & red on green -white back, wmk mult crown. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 115a cat £600. (P)......................................$450$600

2535 1912-21 KGV $5 green & red on green, white back opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MUH. SG 115as cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MUH. Rare so nice. (P)...........$800$1200

2536 1915 Officially Sealed label in grey-blue, imperf. VFU, 4 margins, "Hong Kong 15 NOV 13" cds. Yv R2. Rare with pmk. (P)..........$100$200

2537 1921-37 KGV 1c-$1 (ex 2c & 12c) wmk script, plus 2c & 4c shades. VF M/MLH. SG ex 117-29 cat £247. (17). (P)...................................$150$250

2538 1921-37 KGV 2c green, wmk script INVERTED. VF MUH marginal, darker gum. SG 118bw cat £110 for M, should be at least £220 MUH. Desirable with margin as wmk error clearly visible from the front. (P)...................................................................................................... $150$250

2539 1921-37 KGV 25c purple & magenta, top marginal horiz pr with plate no.1, right stamp variety "broken flower". F-VFU, "13 MY 46" cds. SG 126/126a cat £72. (P)......................................................................$50$70

2540 1921-37 KGV $2 carmine-red & grey-black, wmk script. VFM. SG 130 cat £140. (P)...........................................................................$100$130

2541 1921-37 KGV $2 carmine-red & grey-black, wmk script. Stamp VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 130 cat £140 for M, should be at least double, £280 MUH. (P)................................................................$250$350

2542 1921-37 KGV $3 green & dull purple, wmk script. VF fresh MLH. SG 131 cat £200. (P)...........................................................................$150$250

2543 1921-37 KGV $5 green & red on emerald, top value, wmk script. Superb fresh MUH. SG 132 cat £500 for M, should be at least double, £1000 MUH. (P).............................................................$900$1200

2544 1923-56 Postage Due set 1c-10c wmk script upright. VF MLH. SG D1-5 cat £130. (5). (P)........................................................................$100$130

2545 1933 "10 Cents Stamp Duty" & 2 Chinese characters opt KGV 12c purple on yellow, UR cnr marginal blk of 6 with control no.J8289. Superb MUH. Bft 152 cat £150 for M, should be at least £300 MUH, plus premium for control blk. Spectacular & very rare. (P). . .$500$1000

2546 1938-52 KGVI 25c bright blue, LR cnr marginal blk of 4 with plate no.1. VF MUH, sl gum aging. SG 149 cat £116 as singles, plus premium for plate blk. (P)............................................................................$100$150

2547 1938-52 KGVI 30c yellow-olive, perf 14. Superb fresh MUH. SG 151 cat £150. (P).................................................................................. $150$250

2548 1938-52 KGVI $5 yellowish green & violet. VF fresh MUH. SG 160a cat £475. Rare shade. (P)..............................................................$450$600

2549 1938-63 Postage Due set 1c-50c, wmk script sideways. VF fresh MUH. SG D1ab & D6-12 cat £95. (8). (P)................................................$90$120

2550 1938 Numeral 5c green Postal Fiscal. VF fresh MUH. SG F12 cat £100. Only authorised for postal use for 9 days. (P)...............................$100$150

2551 1946 Victory set 30c & $1, both with variety "extra stroke, the 30c in pr with normal. VF MUH. SG 169-70a cat £254+. (3) (P)................$180$250

2552 1949 UPU set 10c-80c. VF fresh MUH. SG 173-76 cat £65. (4).. .$50$702553 1972 New Year $1.30 wmk crown CA INVERTED. VF fresh MUH,

right marginal. SG 277w cat £50....................................................$40$602554 1972 Cross-Harbour Tunnel $1 wmk crown CA INVERTED. VF fresh

MUH, top marginal. SG 278w cat £85. (P).....................................$60$902555 1975-82 QEII 10c bright orange, wmk crown CA sideways, variety

printing error of a vert white line though Queen. VF fresh MUH. SG 311(var). (P).................................................................................... $50$100

2556 1953-90 MUH collection. 1954-62 QEII set to $10 (SG cat £200). 1962-74 QEII set to $20 plus shades & $5 wmk inverted. 1966-72 QEII to $20, wmk sideways. 1973-74 QEII set to $20 plus 30c wmk reversed. 1975-82 QEII (inc new vals) to $20. 1976 Festivals set plus M/S. 1982 QEII set to $50. Plus 1985-87 no wmk set to $50. 1987-88 QEII set to $50, plus new shading set to $50 & 1989 set with imprint date to $50. Also 1990 imprint date set to $50. 1990 NZ Exhib $10 M/S. Commems appear largely comp, plus M/S, BoB inc Framas & Postage Dues. Almost all diff inc wmk & shades. Almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat £2300+ = A$4500+. (480 + 14M/S). (P).....................................$1000$1300

2557 1900 QV 2c green Wrapper opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN. H&G E1(s), Yang NW1(s) cat $600 for normal.......................................$70$100

2558 1880 cover (part flap missing) franked QV 10c mauve tied by "Hong Kong DE 29 80" duplex pmk. To France, with "Modane…" TPO red cds & arrival indistinct Bordeaux? b/s. SG 30. Has part of "Custom Canton?" cds b/s which would indicate it originated in China itself. (P)......$200$400

2559 1880 QV 1c green Postcard on buff. VF fresh UN. H&G/Yang 4.$20$302560 1880 QV 3c brown Postcard on buff. VF fresh UN. H&G/Yang 5.$20$302561 1881 ONE CENT on QV 3c brown Postcard. VF UN. H&G 7, Yang

P7.................................................................................................... $20$302562 1881 ONE CENT on QV 4c grey Postcard. VF fresh UN. H&G 8,

Yang P8.......................................................................................... $20$302563 1893 cover franked QV 20c/30c grey-green with extra Chinese h/s, tied

by "Hong Kong DE 7 93" cds. To France endorsed "SS Ravenna", with "Modane A…" red TPO cds, Rouen arrival b/s. SG 48a. (P)........$100$200

2564 1894 use of QV 1c green Postcard on buff with "Hong Kong OC 8 94" cds & printed message about Army Bands performing. VFU. H&G 4, Yang P4.......................................................................................... $30$50

2565 1900 QV 4c carmine Envelope on grey stock, 140x110mm. F-VF UN, sl wrinkles & aged, flap stuck. H&G B3a, Yang EN7 cat $350......$30$50

2566 1900 QV 2c green Wrapper. Fresh UN, folds. H&G E1, Yang NW1 cat $600................................................................................................ $50$100

2567 1901 cover franked QV 10c blue, tied by "Hong Kong MY 20 01" cds. To France with "Ligne N Paq Fr No.2" paquebot cds, plus "St Malo" arrival b/s. SG 59..........................................................................$100$200

2568 1902 KEVII 4c carmine Envelope 120x95mm. UN, sl edge tones & flap stuck. H&G B3, Yang EN13 cat $350.....................................$30$50

2569 1903 KEVII 4c carmine Wrapper. Fresh UN, sl folds. H&G E3, Yang NW3 cat $850................................................................................. $40$70

2570 1903 KEVII 4c carmine Wrapper. F-VF UN. H&G E3. Yang NW3 cat $850................................................................................................ $70$100

2571 1905 use of KEVII 10c Registered Envelope size G -part flap missing & stamps removed front & back, with "Registered GPO Hong Kong DE 15 05" cds, with "Insured" label. To Germany, with boxed "Brindisi Transito" cachet, plus b/s of Brindisi, Firenze-Milano TPO, & "Reutlingen" arrival. H&G C5a, Yang RE14..................................$30$50

2572 1908 use of KEVII 1c green Postcard, with printed message for "Gentlemen's Outfitting Goods". VFU with "Victoria Hong Kong" cds to China with "Swatow" arrival b/s. H&G 20, Yang P19...................$50$100

2573 1912 cover franked KEVII 2c tied by special "Hong Kong University Post Office 11 MAR 12" 1st day cds. VF. Yang cat $2000+. Very rare pmk. (P)........................................................................................ $300$500

2574 1919 Registered censored cover franked KGV 20c perfin, tied by "Registered 18 FE…" cds, with reg label. To Switzerland, with French censor tape, cachet & wax seals. VF. SG 107. Interesting usage.. $100$200

2575 1926 use of KGV 10c Registered Envelope size G with 10c blue tied by "Registered GPO Hong Kong 16 JU 26" cds. To France & redirected, with 2 diff French b/s. H&G C9, Yang RE35.................................$70$100

2577 1948 First Flight cover "Hong Kong-Haiphong-Hanoi by Air France" violet cachet, franked KGVI 30c blue pr, tied by Hong Kong 10 MY 48" cds. To Hanoi with arrival b/s. VF..................................................$30$60

2578 1951 cover franked KGVI 5c green(2) & Philatelic Assoc 3rd Stamp Exhibition label, all tied by "Hong Kong 25 FEB 1951" pmk. VF. $30$50

2579 1951 use of KGVI 40c Air Letter, "Hong Kong" 25½mm long, grey stock. U, light folds, "Kowloon 24 JUN 1951" pmk. Yang AL3... .$50$100

HONG KONG - POs IN CHINA2580 1917-21 CHINA opt KGV 1c brown se-tenant blk of 6 (3x2), lower

centre stamp variety "crown broken at right", wmk mult crown. Superb 2MLH/ 4MUH, variety MUH. SG 1/1b cat £475 for M, singles MUH should be at least double, £920, plus premium for se-tenant blk. (P).............................................................................. $600$900

2581 1917-21 CHINA opt KGV $1 reddish purple & bright blue on blue, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 13 cat £85. (P)....................$70$100

2582 1917-21 CHINA opt KGV $1 grey-purple & blue on blue, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M. SG 13a cat £90. (P).........................................$70$100

2583 1917-21 CHINA opt KGV $2 red & black, wmk mult crown. VFM. SG 14 cat £225. (P).......................................................................$150$200

2584 1916 CHINA opt KGV 1c brown Postcard. VF UN. H&G 1, Yang P32 (P).......................................................................................... $120$200

2585 1916 CHINA opt KGV 1c+1c brown Postcard double reply. Superb UN. H&G 2, Yang P33. Very rare (P)..........................................$300$450

2586 1916 CHINA opt KGV 4c red Postcard. VF UN. H&G 2, Yang P35. Rare (P)......................................................................................... $200$300

2587 1916 CHINA opt KGV 2c green Wrapper. Superb fresh UN. H&G E1, Yang NW5. Rare so nice (P).........................................................$350$500

2588 1917 CHINA opt KGV 10c Registered Envelope (size F). Superb fresh UN. H&G C1, Yang R48. Very rare (P).......................................$300$450

2589 1917 CHINA opt KGV 10c Registered Envelope (size G). Superb fresh UN. H&G C1a, Yang R49. Very rare (P)............................$250$350

2590 1917 CHINA opt KGV 10c Registered Envelope (size H). Superb fresh UN. H&G C1b, Yang R50 (P).............................................$300$450

2591 1918 CHINA opt KGV 1½c orange Postcard. Superb UN. H&G 4, Yang P34. Extremely rare (P)....................................................$550$800

2592 1918 CHINA opt KGV 1½c on 1c brown Postcard. Superb UN. H&G 5, Yang P36. Very rare (P)............................................................$250$350

2593 1918 CHINA opt KGV 1½c on 1c brown on buff Postcard. VF UN, typical darker stock. H&G 5, Yang P36. Rare. (P).......................$200$300

2594 1918 CHINA opt KGV 6c/4c red Postcard. Superb UN. H&G 6, Yang P37. Extremely rare (P)....................................................$800$1200

2595 1930 CHINA opt KGV 10c Registered Env size H. Overall fresh UN, only sl tones. H&G C2a, Yang RE56 unpriced. Very rare. (P).....$250$350

2596 Amoy: 1891 use of QV 1c green Postcard on buff with "Amoy AP 13 91" cds. To Peking, Shanghai transit b/s. H&G 4, Yang P4 (P)....$100$200

2597 Amoy: 1892 cover (centre fold), franked QV 2c carmine & 5c blue, tied by "Amoy JY 30 92" cds. To England, with b/s of Hong Kong & Winchester arrival cds. SG Z32 & 34. Attractive. (P)...................$200$400

2598 Amoy: 1894 use of QV 1c green Postcard with "Amoy AU 1 94" cds -extra stamp removed. To Austria with message in Esperanto & with 2 Esperanto labels, 1 with "Menade Bal Puki Bal" globes & anchor, the other for a Tea-house, plus printed header in Esperanto for a Tea-house? Transit pmks of Hong Kong, "Ligne N" French Paquebot & Vienna arrival. H&G 4, Yang P4. (P)........................................................$100$200

2599 Anping (Taiwan): 1882-91 QV 2c carmine, wmk crown CA. VFU, on piece with part "Anpinga" cds. SG Z120 cat £950. Extremely rare genuine example. (P)...................................................................$800$1200

2600 Canton: 1889 use of QV 1c green Postcard on buff with "Hong Kong JA 4 89" cds. FU to Japan, with message headed "HIJM's Consulate Canton", with Yokohama & Tokyo Japanese transit cds, plus English text "Kobe 11 JAN 1889 b/s. H&G 4, Yang P4 cat $80 for M.......$50$100

2601 Hankow: 1904 use of PPC of "Hankow-Three Parias", franked KEVII 1c tied by "Hankow AU 18 04" cds. VF. SG Z475.........................$50$100

2602 Shanghai: 1862 QV 12c pale greenish blue, no wmk. VFU, Sunburst pmk of Shanghai. SG Z767 cat £60, plus premium for this rare cancel. (P)................................................................................................. $350$500

2603 Shanghai: 1903 use of PPC of Tea House Shanghai, franked QV 2c green on view side, tied by "Shanghai JY 18 03" cds. Sent locally. SG Z814................................................................................................ $50$100

2604 Shanghai: 1908 use of PPC of Chinese Tea-House, franked KEVII 4c red wmk mult crown, tied by "Shanghai Br PO JU 1 08" cds. To France with arrival cds. SG Z215...............................................................$50$100

2605 Shanghai: 1908 use of PPC of Chinese Temple, franked KEVII 4c wmk mult crown, tied by "Shanghai BPO JU 2 08" cds. To England from a policeman at Louza Station. SG Z215............................................$50$100

2606 Shanghai: 1911 use of real photo PPC, franked KEVII 2c pr, tied by "Shanghai Br PO AU 5 11" cds. VF. SG Z850...............................$50$100

2607 Shanghai: 1914 use of colour PPC of women on wheelbarrows franked KGV 4c tied by "Shanghai Br PO MR 28 14" cds. To Austria. VF. SG Z224................................................................................................ $50$100

2608 Shanghai: 1916 Registered cover (roughly opened) franked KGV 20c tied by Registered Shanghai BPO oval pmk, with h/s reg label/cachet. To France with Paris & Bordeaux "21 4 16" b/s. SG do not show registered pmks, but SG Z865.........................................................................$30$60

2609 Wei Hai Wei: 1912 use of PPC of Half-Moon Bay Wei Hai Wei, franked on view KEVII 1c wmk mult crown, tied by "Liu-Kung-Tau JY 1 12" cds. To France. SG Z1084. (P)............................................$100$200

HONG KONG - JAPANESE OCCUP2610 1945 "Governor General" opt Japan 5Y/5s. VF fresh MLH. SG J3

cat £900. Genuine mint examples are rather rare. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..............................................................$700$1000

2611 1945 "Governor General" opt Japan ¥1.5/1s & ¥3/2s. VF fresh M. SG J1-2 cat £50. (2)..............................................................................$40$60

HUNGARY2612 1956 Sopron Local issue during the Hungarian Uprising "Hazadnak

renduletlenul…! Sopron, 1956 Okt. 22." opt 8f-5Ft, being the so called "long set". Superb fresh MUH. Mi 1-21 cat €4800+. Only 500 sets printed! A very rare & historically important issue. Expertised "MEFESZ / Sopron" & "Belyeg Muzeum / Budapest", plus 2006 Ceremuga photo cert. (21) (P).........................................$1300------$2000

2613 1956 Sopron Local issue during the Hungarian Uprising "Hazadnak renduletlenul…! Sopron, 1956 Okt. 22." opts, the "extra values" to the "long set" offered in the previous lot. 12f red, 12f orange, 50f dark blue & 1.20Ft brown-red with RED opts, the last being opt double. Superb fresh MUH. Mi A4, B4, A7 & A14. Only 100 of each of these printed! Exceedingly rare & historically important stamps. Expertised "KT", plus each with 2003 Ceremuga photo cert. (4) (P).........$4000------$7000

2614 1956 Sopron Local issue during Hungarian Uprising "Hazadnak renduletlenul…Sopron 1956 Okt 22" opt 8f (both), 20f, 30f, 40f, 60f (2nd), 1Ft, 1.20 black opt, 1.40 & 2Ft-5Ft, being so called "medium set". VF fresh MUH. Mi ex 1-21 cat €1050. All exp Philatelica Hungaria. (14). (P)......................................................................................... $170$300

2615 1956 Sopron Local issue during Hungarian Uprising "Hazadnak Renduletlenul… Sopron 1956 Okt22" opt 30f, 40f, 1Ft blk of 4, 3Ft pr & 5Ft tied to 1992 covers (2) with other Hungary stamps, both to Switzerland, inc registered Mi 6, 7, 13, 19 & 21 cat €540 MUH. (2 covers)............................................................................................$80$150

INDIA2616 1856-64 QV ½a blue die I, IMPERF, horiz pr, no wmk. Superb MUH

"dried" never hinged original gum, 4 margins. SG 37a cat £850 for M, should be at least double, £1700 MUH. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)........................................................................$1000------$1500

2617 1865-74 QV range with 1865 ½a, 8p, 1a & 2a & 1866-78 4a, all opt thick CANCELLED (13x2mm), plus 1874 1R opt thin CANCELLED (14x2½mm), all wmk elephant. From DLR archives colour sample proof sheets. VF fresh MUH. SG ex 54-63, 71, 79 cat £206 for M, should be at least double, £412 MUH normals & much rarer with opt (6) (P)..$200$300

2618 1865-78 QV range with 8p purple, 1a brown, 2a orange & 4a green, all marg blks of 4, all opt CANCELLED 13 x 2½mm, all wmk elephant. From De La Rue archives, being from colour sample proof sheets. VF fresh MUH. SG ex 56-62 & 71 cat £512 for M, should be at least double, £1024 MUH normals & much rarer with opt, especially as blks. (16) (P)...........................................................$500$700

2619 1866-72 "Service" opt QV 4a green, wmk elephant head. VFM, tropicalised gum. SG O13 cat £475. Rare stamp. Copy of Holcombe photo cert of blk of from where it came. (P).................................$300$450

2620 1866-72 "Service" opt QV 4a green, UR marginal blk of 4, wmk elephant head. VFM, tropicalised gum. SG O13 cat £1900 as singles, plus premium for blk. Rare. Copy of Holcombe photo cert of larger blk it came from. (4). (P)...........................................................$1200------$1800

2621 1902-11 KEVII 15R blue & olive-brown. Superb fresh MLH. SG 146 cat £325+. Scarce so nice. (P).......................................................$350$450

2622 1902-11 KEVII 25R brownish orange & blue, top value. Stamp VF fresh MUH top marginal, pristine never hinged original gum, beautiful bright colours. SG 147 cat £2250 for M, should be at least double, £4500 MUH. Key stamp & major rarity in genuine MUH condition. Certificate can be obtained on request......$5000----$7000

2623 1902-11 KEVII 25R brownish orange & blue, top value. Superb U, light cds at top only leaving King's head clear. SG 147 cat £1600++. The most attractive used example we have seen. (P)......................$1200------$1800

2624 1911-22 KGV 1a carmine, UL cnr marginal blk of 8, error grossly misplaced perfs through middle all 8, wmk large star. Stamps VF MUH, darker gum. SG 160(var). Spectacular error blk. (P)...$500$1000

2625 1912-13 SERVICE opt KGV 15R blue & olive, wmk single star. VFU. SG O95 cat £200. (P)....................................................................$100$150

2626 1921 "NINE PIES" opt KGV 1a rose-carmine, vert setenant pr, lower stamp error "NINE NINE" instead of "NINE PIES". VF M/MLH, darker gum. SG 192/192a cat £132 as singles, plus premium for se-tenant pr. (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

2627 1921 "NINE PIES" opt KGV 1a rose-carmine, setenant vert gutter strip of 3, top stamp error "PIES PIES" & bottom stamp error "NINE NINE". VFU on piece with "Bombay GPO" cds. SG 192/192a/192b cat £550, plus premium for very rare used strip which should be +50%, so £825+. (P)...................................................$600$900

2628 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 9p-8a. VF fresh MUH. SG 240-46 cat £28 for M, should be at least £56 MUH. (7)..........................................$50$70

2629 1937-40 KGVI 1a red uncut booklet panes sheet of 256 with barred gutters every 5th row, ea pane of 16x4 has tete-beche prs across the centre, giving a total of 64 tete-beche prs, plus another 64 inverted wmk & 64 normal. Superb fresh MUH. SG 250, 250a, 250w cat £416++, plus premium for fresh sheet. Spectacular.................$500$700

2630 1935 Quetta Earthquake (India, now Pakistan) Official stampless cover endorsed at UR "Quetta Earthquake No stamps State Service" (edge flts, tones etc), airmail to Sydney with "T" h/s & 220c in m/s struck out & with 1/10 in blue crayon, plus "Mosman 21 JE 35" arrival b/s. Very rare! (P)................................................................................................. $200$400

2631 1937 "All India Jamboree" printed cover franked green Rocket Despatch stamp tied by "All India Boy Scouts Jamboree Rocket Despatch 3 FEB Delhi" cancel, carried by rocket no.38 "Princess Elizabeth", also franked KGV 9p tied by special jamboree pmk. VF. Rare & attractive. (P).....................................................$1100------$1700

2632 1937 cover franked KGVI 9p(2) & 1a, tied by "Postal Audit Building Madras 23 AUG 37" First Day of Issue. Comp "set" as all other values issued later. To Malta with Valletta transit pmk & "Sliema BO" arrival b/s. SG 249-50. Scarce FDC ..........................................................$60$100

INDIAN STATES & POs ABROAD2633 China Exp Force: 1900 CEF opt QV set 3p-1R, plus 1904 1a carmine.

VF fresh M/MLH. SG C1-11 cat £125. (11) (P)...........................$100$1302634 China Exped Force: 1905-11 CEF opt KEVII 1a, variety opt

DOUBLE, 1 albino. VF fresh MUH. SG C13a cat £100 for M, should be at least double, £200 MUH. Copy of 2004 RPSL photo cert for part sheet it came from. (P)...........................................................................$100$150

2635 China Exped Force: 1905-11 CEF opt KEVII 1a, variety opt DOUBLE, 1 albino, in gutter blk of 12. VF fresh MUH. SG C13a cat £1200 for M, should be at least double, £2400 MUH, plus premium for gutter blk. Copy of 2004 RPSL photo cert for part sheet it came from with photocopy to show position. (12) (P)........................$900$1500

2636 Bhopal: 1908-11 "SERVICE" opt Arms 1a carmine-red, IMPERF vert pr, error "SERVICE" INVERTED & shifted, opt type O2. Superb fresh UN, all 4 margins. SG O306(var) unlisted, but SG O302a/b cat £180 for such pr. (P)....................................................................................$100$150

2637 Bhopal: 1936-49 SERVICE opt Pictorial 2a brown & blue, error opt INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH, left marginal. SG O337b cat £300++. Very rare as only part of 1 sheet recorded. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)....................................................................................$375$500

2638 Chamba: 1903-05 opt KEVII set 3p-1R. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 28-40 cat £60+. (10) (P).......................................................................$80$120

2639 Chamba: 1927-39 SERVICE opt KGV set 3p-10R. VFM. SG O48-60 cat £190. Scarce & undercatalogued (P).......................................$275$375

2640 Chamba: 1938 opt KGVI & Pictorial set 3p-25R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 82-99 cat £1100. Very scarce set. (18). (P)...........................$700$1000

2641 Cochin: 1923-24 "ON CGS" opt Varma I 8p/9p carmine, wmk upright. VF MUH, sl tropical spots on gum. SG O20 cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MUH. Very rare. (P)...................$400$600

2642 Cochin: 1925 "ON CGS" opt Rama II 10p/9p with 27½mm surch. VF fresh MUH marginal. SG O22 cat £90 for M, should be at least £180 MUH. (P)...................................................................................... $150$250

2643 Cochin: 1946-48 Raja 1a3p magenta, perf 13, w/o official opt & unissued thus. Superb fresh UN, as issued. SG footnote after 108 cat £225+. (P)..................................................................................... $300$450

2644 Cochin: 1949 "SIX PIES" opt Ravi Varma 9p ultramarine, unissued. Superb fresh UN as made. SG footnote after 126 cat £225. (P)....$250$400

2645 Faridkot: 1887-90 opt QV set ½a-1R. Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-16 cat £190, undercatalogued. Only 1200 sets printed! (10) (P)$250$350

2646 Gwalior: 1903-08 native script opt KEVII set 3p-1R, plus ½a & 1a "Postage & Revenue", all opt spaced 10mm. VF fresh MLH. SG O29-38, O47-8 cat £69. (9) (P).....................................................................$90$120

2647 Gwalior: 1912-24 opt KGV set 3p-5R, wmk large star. VF fresh mostly MUH, with only last 1 MLH. SG 67-78 cat £65 for M & undercatalogued. (P).....................................................................$100$150

2648 Gwalior: 1928-36 bilingual opt KGV set 3p-25R, wmk mult star. Superb fresh MLH, mostly UL cnr marginal. SG 86-101 cat £650+ & undercatalogued. Very rare set. (16) (P)...................................$900$1200

2649 Hyderabad: 1945 Victory 1a blue full sheet of 100. VF fresh MUH. SG 23.................................................................................................... $30$50

2650 Jind: 1886-99 QV ½a-1R,, plus 1a & 8a shades. VF M/MLH. SG 17-32 cat £143 & under-catalogued. (14) (P)..........................................$180$250

2651 Jind: 1914-27 JIND STATE opt KGV set 3p-5R. VF fresh MLH, 5R top value VF fresh MUH. SG 64-78 cat £120 for M, top value should be at least double, thus £190+ for this set. (15) (P)............................$180$250

2652 Jind: 1927-37 JIND STATE opt set 3p-25R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 84-103 cat £450 & undercatalogued. Very rare set. (20) (P)....$700$1000

2653 Jind: 1941-43 JIND opt KGVI set 3p-25R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 127-36 cat £375. (10). (P)....................................................................$250$350

IRAQ2654 1923-25 Pictorial set ½a-10R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 41-53 cat £250.

(13). (P)......................................................................................... $250$3502655 1924-25 Official bilingual opt 10R Lake. VF fresh M. SG O77 cat

£150. (P)....................................................................................... $120$1802656 1931 On State Service opt King set ½a-10R. VF fresh MUH. SG

O93-104 cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. (12). (P)................................................................................................. $500$700

2657 1932 surch King set 2f on ½a-1D/25R. VF MUH. SG 106-21 cat £400 for M, so should be at least double, £800 MUH. Very rare as MUH. (16). (P)......................................................................................... $900$1200

2658 1932 surch King 5f/1a blk of 4, UL stamp with variety "inverted arabic "5". VF MUH. SG 109/109a cat £77 for M, should be at least £154 MUH. (P)...................................................................................... $120$180

2659 1932 Surch "On State Service" Official opt set 3f on ½a to ½D/10R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O122-36 cat £280. (15). (P)......................$275$375

IRELAND2660 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set ½d-10d, Dollard printing inc 2½d

& 4d red opt. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-9 cat £60 for M, should be at least double, £120 MUH. (10) (P).........................................................$110$150

2661 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV 1d scarlet, error opt INVERTED, Dollard printing. Stamp VF fresh MUH, left marginal. SG 2a cat £275 for M, should be at least £550 MUH. David Feldman photo cert (P)$450$650

2662 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV 2d orange Die I, error opt INVERTED, Thom print. VF fresh MLH. SG 12a cat £200 (P)...$180$250

2663 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV Seahorses 2/6 to 10/- Dollard Printing. VF fresh MUH. SG 17-21 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (3). (P)..........................................................$550$700

2664 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV 3d violet LL cnr marginal blk of 6 with control no.T22, bolder Thom printing. VF fresh MLH/5MUH. SG 36 cat £66 for M, the MUH should be at least double, so £122 for this blk, plus premium for control. (P).................................................$130$200

2665 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV 10d bolder opt by Thom, variety short "1" in "1922". VF fresh MLH, bottom marginal. SG 42(var), normal cat £29, plus premium for variety. (P)................................................$100$200

2666 1922-23 Free State opt KGV set ½d to 1/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 52-63 cat £76 for M, should be at least double, £152 MUH. (12) (P).....$130$180

2667 1922-23 Free State opt KGV set ½d to 1/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 52-63 cat £76 for M, should be at least double, £152 MUH. (12) (P).....$120$180

2668 1922-23 Free State opt KGV ½d pr, variety "accent inserted by hand" on left stamp. Superb fresh MUH. SG 52/52b cat £102 for M, should be at least £204 MUH, plus premium for positional multiple. (P).....$150$230

2669 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 2½d bright blue, right marginal vert pr, lower stamp variety "no accent". VF MUH. SG 56/56a cat £168, should be at least double, £336 MUH. (P)................................................$250$350

2670 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 3d bluish violet, right marginal blk of 4, UR stamp variety "no accent". VF fresh MUH. SG 57/57a cat £339 for M, should be at least double, £678 MUH. (P)......................$500$800

2671 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 4d grey-green right marginal blk of 4, LR stamp variety "no accent", bolder Thom printing. VF MUH. SG 58/58a cat £194 for M, should be at least double, £388 MUH. (P)...........$275$400

2672 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 1d scarlet, vert coil pr, bottom stamp variety long "1" in "1922", Harrison printing. VF fresh MUH. SG 68/68a cat £81 for M, should be at least double, £162 MUH. (P).............$120$180

2673 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 1½d red-brown vert coil pr, top stamp variety long "1" in "1922" Harrison printing, upper stamp with coil join. VF fresh MUH. SG 69/69a cat £92 for M, should be at least double, £184 MUH. (P).............................................................................$130$200

2674 1922-23 Free State opt KGV 2d orange, horiz coil strip of 3, middle stamp variety long "1" in "1922", Harrison printing. VF fresh MUH. SG 70/70a cat £54 for M, should be at least double, £108 MUH. (P)...$80$120

2675 1925-28 Free State opt KGV Seahorses set 2/6, 5/- & 10/-, narrow date. VF fresh MUH marginal. SG 83-85 cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450 MUH. (3). (P)..................................................$375$500

2676 1927-28 Free State opt KGV Seahorses 2/6 vert pr, top stamp variety "circumflex accent." VF fresh MUH. SG 86/86a cat £325 for M, should be at least £650 MUH, plus premium for multiple. (P).................$450$650

ISRAEL2677 1948 New Year set 3m-65m with full tabs, tied to envelope (folded at

right), by "Haifa 26 9 1948" FDI cds. SG 10-14 cat £225 as loose tab stamps, Bale 10-14 cat US$400 for FDC. (P)...............................$120$200

2678 1948 Safed Local Post 10m black on blue, typeset. VFU, left marginal. Bale 124 cat US$200. Rare Interim Post used. (P)........................$130$180

2679 1948 Interim registered cover franked Palestine 3m pr, plus Interim JNF stamps 5m Weizmann, 5m Herzl & 10m Technion -all with Haifa opts, tied by "Nesher Yajur" Hebrew cds with "9 MAY 1948" h/s, plus reg label. To Haifa. Bale 6, 11c & 14c. Rare mixed franking (P).. .$80$150

2680 1948 Interim Period Jerusalem siege registered cover franked Jerusalem opt Map 25m brown, tied by Hebrew "Rehavia PO" cds with h/s date "10 MAY 1948" with Jerusalem reg label tied by Hebrew h/s. Carried by the 1st convoy, with "Tel Aviv 18 6 1948" b/s. Bale 103. Rare usage. (P)................................................................................ $80$150

2681 1948 Interim Period French Consular Post: Printed French Consulate cover franked France Marianne 6f red tied by "Jerusalem Postes Francais 10 MAI 48" cds. To Paris. Superb & rare. (P)..............................$400$600

ITALY2682 1863-65 King 5c greenish-grey, Turin printing. VF fresh MUH, nice

never hinged original gum. SG 10 cat £2250 for M, should be at least double, £4500 MUH, Sass T16 cat €2500. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................................................................. $500$800

2683 1863-65 King 10c buff, Turin printing. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 11 cat £3750 for M, should be at least double, £7500 MUH, Sass T17 cat €4250. Very rare genuine MUH! 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................$1000------$2000

2684 1870-1925 Postage Due 1L magenta & blue, error centre"1" INVERTED. FU, usual centring. SG D33b cat £3500. Sass T27a cat €4500. Very rare. Dr Enzo Diena AIEP photo cert. (P)...........$700$1000

2685 1917-23 King 20c orange, LR marginal blk of 12, wmk crown, error grossly misperfed, perfs diag instead of vertical, with perf "stamps" showing portions of margin inscriptions & 6 missing denomination! VF MUH. SG 105(var), Sass 109(var). Unique & absolutely spectacular! (P)............................................................................$500$1000

2686 1943 Provisional Government “Badoglio” rose-carmine signature typo- graphed opt Victor Emmanual 50c violet, prepared but unissued. Superb fresh MUH. Opt prepared in Naples by “Stabilimento Tipografico Raimondi” on the orders of Marshal Pietro Badoglio’s administration. But never issued as King Victor Emmanual III vehemently objected to his portrait being defaced in such a way, & almost all the stock was then officially destroyed. CEI 471 cat €10,000+ = A$15,000+. Major Italian rarity. Copy of 1993 Raybaudi cert for blk it came from, plus 2011 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)................................................$1200------$2000

2687 1944 G.N.R. opt King Pictorial set 5c-50L. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-20 cat £2250 for M, should be double, £4500 MUH, Sass 470-89 cat €5000. Rare genuine set. Top 3 vals Sorani photo-cert (20) (P).........$1600------$2000

2688 1944 G.N.R opt Airmail set 25c-10L, plus Air Express 2L. VF fresh MUH. SG 33-40 & E43 cat £2700 for M, should be at least double, £5400 MUH, Sass 117-25 cat €4200. Key 2 vals with Sorani photo-cert. (9). (P)...................................................................................... $1200------$1600

2689 1944 Alto Veresotto Partisan local "Posta Partigiana Alto Veresotto MORTE al Tedeschi invasori e fascisti traditori!" opts set with Communist star on prs 1L/10c, 2L/20c, 5L/25c & 25L/35c, with control h/s on back. (opt inscription translates as "DEATH to German invaders & fascist traitors!"). Superb MUH. CEI 5-8 listed but unpriced. Only 400 sets printed & few survived. Extremely rare & historical issue. 2005 Bianchi & 2007 Sorani photo certs. (4 prs) (P)................................................................................................. $500$1000

2690 1944 "REP. SOC. ITALIANA" opt Parcel Post prs set 5c-20L. VF fresh MUH. SG P77-88 cat £950 for M, should be double, £1900 MUH, Sass PP36-47 cat €3000. (12). (P).............................................$1000------$1500

2691 1945 Aosta liberation local partisan overprints on Bandiera Brothers set 25c, 1L & 2.50L, in setenant pairs of 2 diff opt languages. VF MUH. CEI 1-6 cat €12,000 = A$18,000. Historical & very rare set. Offered at a very low reserve at vendors request. 2013 Raybaudi photo cert. (3 prs). (P).................................................................$700$1200

2692 1945 Barge CLN liberation local "27-4-45 C.L.N. Barge" opt set Airmails 25c-1L. VF fresh MUH. Sass 12-16 cat €8750. A very rare genuine set as only 100 sets opt. 2010 Sorani photo cert. (5). (P)- -$2000$4000

2693 1945 Cuvio CLN liberation local red opt set "EROI / Monte San Martino" on Bandiera Brothers 25c, 1L & 2.50L, with control h/s on back. Superb fresh MLH. Sass 1-3 cat €1200+. Very rare as only 300 sets issued. 2010 Sorani photo cert. (3) (P)...................................$400$700

2694 1945 Massa Carrara CLN liberation local "Massa Carrara 1944-45 C.C.A." opt set 5L/25c, 5L/50c & 10L/50c with opts applied across top of a blk of 4 of each, all with notary control cachets on back. VF fresh MUH. CEI 1-3 cat €6000 = A$9000. Very rare genuine as only 250 sets printed. 1989 Raybaudi photo cert. (3 blks) (P)............$1500------$2500

2695 1945 Molare CLN liberation local opt set 25c-2L Bandiera Brothers issue. VF MUH. Unlisted in Sassone but mentioned & illustrated in the Raybaudi/Errani book on the CLN locals. Very rare. (3) (P)........$150$250

2696 1930 Balbo Transatlantic Flight printed cover (light horiz folds) franked Balbo Flight 7.70L & King 1.25L, tied by special "Crociera Italia-Brasile 15 DEC 1930" pmk. Addressed to General Balbo at the Italian Aeronautical Ministry Rio de Janeiro, with arrival cds. Apparently signed by every Pilot. SG 303 cat £1800, Sass A25 cat €2250 -both as loose stamp, cat €2800 on cover. (P)...............................$300$600

ITALY - COLONIES & POs2697 Aegean Islands: 1932 Lero opt Garibaldi set 10c-5L. VF fresh MUH.

SG 89-98E cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH, Sass 17-26 cat €550 (10) (P)................................................................................. $150$250

2698 Aegean Islands: 1932 Nisiro opt Garibaldi set 10c-5L. VF fresh MUH. SG 89-98G cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH, Sass 17-26 €550 (10) (P).......................................................................$150$250

2699 Aegean Islands: 1932 Patmo opt Garibaldi set 10c-5L. VF fresh MUH. SG 89-98H cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH, Sass 17-26 cat €550 (10) (P).................................................................$150$250

2700 Aegean Islands: 1932 Piscopi opt Garibaldi set 10c-5L. VF fresh MUH. SG 89 -98i cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH, Sass 17-26 cat €550 (10) (P).................................................................$150$250

2701 Aegean Islands: 1932 Piscopi opt Garibaldi set 10c-5L. VFU with Piscopi cds. SG 89-98i cat £225, Sass 17-26 cat €400. (10) (P).....$90$120

2702 Aegean Islands: 1932 Scarpanto opt Garibaldi set 10c-5L. VF fresh MUH. SG 89-98K cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH, Sass 17-26 €550 (10) (P).......................................................................$150$250

2703 Aegean Islands: 1934 Football World Cup postage & air sets 20c-10L. VF M/MLH. SG 128-136 cat £850, Sass 75-79 & A34-37 cat €920+. (9) (P)................................................................................................. $275$375

2704 Aegean Islands: Rhodes 1932 20th Anniv set 5c-25L. Superb U on pieces with full correct "Rodi Egeo 30.10.32" cds. SG 106-15 cat £1400++, Sass 65-74 cat €2000++. Very rare genuine used in such nice condition. Sorani photo cert. (10) (P).................................$700$1000

2705 Levant - Tripoli: 1909 "Tripoli di Barbaria" opt set 1c-5L. VFU. SG 171-81 cat £400, Sass 1-10 cat €550. (10) (P)..............................$150$250

2706 Somalia: 1932-38 Pictorial set 5c-25L, perf 14. VFU with various proper cds pmks. SG 161-178 cat £3838, Sass 213-230 cat €6250. Very rare set! Enzo Diena AIEP photo cert for 2.5L, 20L & 25L key vals. (18) (P)$1500$2500

2707 Tripolitania: 1933 Zeppelin Airmail set 3L-20L. VF fresh MUH. SG 171-6 cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 MUH, Sass A22-28 cat €225. (6). (P).............................................................................$70$100

ITALY - OCCUPATIONS2708 Fiume - Arbe: 1920 large "ARBE" opt set 5c-25c. Superb fresh

MLH. SG 1A-4A cat £1525+, Sass 1-4 cat €2400+. Very rare genuine as only 450 sets printed & most were used. 1996 Sorani photo cert. (4) (P)............................................................................................ $800$1200

2709 Fiume - Arbe: 1920 large "VEGLIA" opt set 5c-25c. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1A-4A cat £1525+, Sass 1-4 cat €2400+. Very rare genuine as only 450 sets printed & most used. 1996 Raybaudi photo cert. (4) (P)................................................................................... $800$1200

ITALY - STATES2710 Sardinia: 1851 King 5c black imperf, 1st issue. Superb U, 4 margins,

dotted pmk. SG 2 cat £2250, Sass cat €4000. Unusually nice genuine example. RPSL photo-cert. (P)...................................................$800$1200

2711 Sardinia: 1855-63 King Embossed 3L bronze, top value, imperf. VFU with "Torino-Consegna" cds, tiny thin, 4 margins & nice colour. SG 61 cat £3500, Sass 18A cat €7500. Very rare genuine used & unusually nice. Raybaudi photo-cert. (P)..............................$700$1000

JAMAICA2712 1916 WAR STAMP opt KGV 3d purple on lemon, error opt type 20

INVERTED. VF fresh MUH, left marginal. SG 72aa cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MUH. Copy of 2005 BPA photo cert of blk from it came from. (P)............................................................$300$500

2713 1916 WAR STAMP opt KGV 3d purple on lemon, LL cnr blk of 4 with plate no.1, error opt type 20 INVERTED. VF fresh MUH, crease in margin. SG 72aa cat £1300 for M, should be at least double, £2600 MUH, plus extra for plate blk. 2005 BPA photo cert. (P).........$1200------$2000

2714 1917 WAR STAMP opt KGV 1½d orange, error opt type 21 INVERTED. VF fresh MUH, left marginal. SG 74d cat £80 for M, should be at least double, £160 MUH. (P)....................................$100$150

JAPAN2715 1924-1935 Empress Jingu ¥5 green, perf 13x13½. VF fresh MUH. Sak

209-10 cat ¥55,000 for M, so ¥110,000 MUH, SG 224a cat £400 for M, should be at least double, £800 MUH. Rare MUH. (P).................$400$600

2716 1934 Red Cross Conference set 1½s-10s, FULL SHEETS of 20 (5x4). VF fresh MUH. Sak C57-60 cat ¥176,000++, SG 272-5 cat £620 for M singles, should be at least double, £1240 MUH, plus premium for sheets. (P)..................................................................................... $700$1000

2717 1935 Emperor of Manchukuo Visit set 1½s-10s, FULL SHEETS of 20 (5x4). Superb fresh, MLH in margins only, stamps MUH. Sak C61-4 cat ¥154,000++, SG 276-9 cat £520 for M singles, should be at least double, £1040 MUH, plus premium for sheet. (4 sheets of 20). (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

2718 1937 Admiral Togo 80s booklet containing 4s green pane of 20, cover blue & red checks. VF fresh MUH, interleaving adhered as usual. Sak B18 cat Y58,000+. (P)..................................................................$275$400

JAPAN - RYUKYU ISLANDS2719 1948 Pictorial set 5s-1Y 1st printing on grey paper with dark gum. VF

fresh MUH. Sc 1-7a cat US$550, SG 1-7A cat £550. (7). (P).......$400$6002720 1952 Provisional opt 10Y/50s variety study inc the 3 diff opt types,

2nd printing varieties inc 8 point/9 point pr, 9/9, 9/8, 8/8 point strip of 3, wrong font '0' in '10', Yen character 8 or 9 point type pr, "white sky" in pr with normal & other opt varieties annotated. VF fresh M. SG 26-28, Sc 16, 16A, 16B etc cat US$850+, counting unlisted varieties at basic price. (20)...................................................................................... $300$500

2721 1952 Provisional opt 100Y/2Y Palace top value. Superb fresh MUH. Sc 17 cat US$2200, SG 29 cat £2250. Key stamp. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..................................................................$1800------$2500

2722 1952 Provisional opt 100Y/2Y Palace top value. VF fresh MLH. Sc 17 cat US$1600 as M, SG 29 cat £2250. Key stamp. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..................................................................$1000------$1300

2723 1961-72 Unemployment Insurance stamps 4c roul or perf, 8c & surch set 8c/2c, 8c/4c & 12c/4c. VF fresh UN/MUH as issued. Sc RQ2, 4, & 5-8 cat US$260. (6). (P)...................................................................$150$250

JORDAN2724 1923 Independence 3-line vertical opt 1P, reading down. F-VF MLH.

Sc 78(var), SG 103A cat £750 & much undercatalogued. Extremely rare as only one pane of 24 believed printed! 2012 Sorani photo-cert. (P)................................................................................................. $700$1000

2725 1923 Surch ½Pi h/s in black on 1922 "Arab Govt" opt 2Pi, perf 14 pr, error left stamp surch omitted. VF fresh MUH/MLH. Sc 92(var), SG 80ca cat £1000+ & much undercataloged. Extremely rare with only several recorded. 2012 Sorani photo-cert. (P)................$1000------$1500

2726 1924 Official opt Hejaz Arms ½pa red blk of 4, variety "Arabic 1242" on UR stamp. VF fresh MUH. SG O117 cat £256 as M singles, should be at least £512 MUH, plus premium for variety blk. (P).............$350$500

KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA2727 1903-04 KEVII set ½a-5R, wmk crown CA/CC. VF fresh M/MLH. SG

1-13 cat £600. Scarce set. (13) (P)................................................$450$6002728 1903-04 KEVII ½a-8a, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-8 cat

£95. (7). (P)..................................................................................... $70$1002729 1903-04 KEVII set ½a-10R, wmk crown CA/CC, opt SPECIMEN. VF

fresh M. SG 1-14s cat £450. (14). (P)...........................................$400$6002730 1903-04 KEVII 20R grey & stone, wmk crown CC. VF fresh MLH.

SG 15 cat £700. (P)......................................................................$550$7502731 1903-04 KEVII 20R grey & stone wmk crown CC, opt SPECIMEN.

VF fresh MLH. SG 15s cat £160 (normal cat £700). (P)..............$130$1802732 1903-04 KEVII 50R grey & red-brown, wmk crown CC, opt

SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 16s cat £400 (normal £2000). (P)..$375$4752733 1904-07 KEVII ½a-5R, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 17-30 cat

£425. (13). (P)...............................................................................$300$4002734 1904-07 KEVII set ½a-5R, wmk mult crown, plus 2½a shade. F-VFU.

SG 17-30 cat £658. (14). (P).........................................................$500$6502735 1904-07 KEVII 20R grey & stone, wmk mult crown. VFM. SG 32 cat

£750. Exp Roig. (P)......................................................................$600$8002736 1907-08 KEVII set 1c-75c. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 34-42 cat £95.

(P)................................................................................................... $70$1002737 1907-08 KEVII set 1c-75c wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh

M, some gum adhesions. SG 34-42s cat £250. (9). (P).................$200$2752738 1912-21 KGV set 1c-20R wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. VF

fresh M, some sl gum adhesions. SG 44-60s cat £800. Rare set. (17). (P)................................................................................................. $700$1000

2739 1912-21 KGV 25c on lemon & 75c on blue-green -olive back. VF fresh M, some sl gum adhesions. SG 50bs & 52bs cat £90. (2). (P)........$70$100

2740 1912-21 KGV 20R black & purple on red, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M. SG 59 cat £450. (P).................................................................$375$500

2741 1912-21 KGV 20R purple & blue on blue, wmk mult crown. VF MLH, tropicalised perfs. SG 60 cat £500. (P)..........................................$250$350

2742 1912-21 KGV 50R dull rose-red & dull greyish green, wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. VFM, nice colours. SG 61s cat £250 (normal cat £850) (P).................................................................................$230$300

2743 1912-21 KGV 500R green & red on green, wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh M, sl gum adhesions, beautiful bright colours. SG 63s cat £1100 (normal cat £35,000). (P)....................$1100------$1500

2744 1919 "4 cents" opt KGV 6c scarlet, error bars omitted. VF fresh MUH, bottom marginal. SG 64a cat £50 for M, should be at least double £100 for MUH. (P).................................................................................. $60$100

2745 1919 "4 Cents" & bar opt KGV 6c scarlet, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 64c cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MUH. (P)...................................................................................... $450$600

2746 1921-22 KGV set 1c-5R, wmk script. VF fresh MLH. SG 65-74 cat £425. (10). (P)...............................................................................$325$425

2747 1921-22 KGV set 1c-5R wmk script, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 65-74s cat £375. (10). (P).............................................................$350$450

2748 1922-27 KGV set 1c-£1 opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, some gum adhesions. SG 76-95s cat £750. Rare set. (20). (P)....................$700$1000

2749 1922-27 KGV £4 black & magenta opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 98s cat £425 (normal cat £2750). (P)............................................$500$700

2750 1922-27 KGV £5 Grey & blue opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 99s cat £475 (normal cat £3000). (P).................................................$500$700

2751 1922-27 KGV £10 black & green. Superb fresh F/C, "Law Courts 18 DE 24 Nairobi" cds. SG 100 cat £325++ as F/C (normal M cat £13,000). Rare so nice. (P)..........................................................$600$900

2752 1935-37 KGV Pictorial set 1c-£1. F-VFU. SG 110-23 cat £500. Very scarce used. (14). (P).....................................................................$350$500

2753 1938 KGVI Pictorial 3sh40 booklet with panes of 15c & 20c, error wax interleaves in front of stamps instead of on gum side. VF MUH. SG SB3(var) cat £275++ as normal, premium for error. (P)...............$200$400

2754 1941-42 opt South Africa Pictorial set 5c/1d - 70c on 1/- both language singles h/s SPECIMEN in black or violet. Mostly VF M/MLH. SG 151-4s cat £650. Rare set. (P)..............................................................$400$600

KOREA - SOUTH2755 1950 "Unification of Korea" 100w blue special imperf presentation

M/Sheet showing President Syngman Rhee. Prematurely issued to celebrate United Nations troops capturing all of North Korea. VF fresh UN as issued, original size 91x137mm. KSSC PSC38 cat W4,000,000. SG 137(MS), Mi Blk 19 cat €6000 = A$9000+. Extremely rare as while 300 were printed, the vast majority were destroyed in the counter offensive by communist & Chinese forces that captured Seoul. (P)$1200- - -$2000

2756 1950 "Unification of Korea" 200w green special imperf presentation M/Sheet showing map of Korea plus South Korean & United Nations flags, prematurely issued to celebrate United Nations troops capturing all of North Korea. VF fresh UN as issued, original size 91x137mm. KSSC PSC39 cat W4,000,000. SG 139(MS), Mi Blk 21 cat €6000 = A$9000+. Extremely rare as while 300 were printed, the vast majority were destroyed in the counter offensive by communist & Chinese forces that captured Seoul. (P)...........................................................$1800------$2500

2757 1950 "Unification of Korea" set 100w-200w as special imperf presentation M/Sheets on granite paper, with 100w blue showing President Syngman Rhee, 100w yellow-green showing South Korean Flag over North Korean mountains & 200w blue-green showing map of Korea with South Korean & United Nations flags. set prematurely issued to celebrate capture of all North Korea by South Korean, American & United Nations forces. VF fresh UN as issued, original size 91x137mm. KSSC PSC37-39 cat W12,000,000. SG 137-39(MS), Mi Blk 19-21 cat €18,000 = A$27,000. Extremely rare as while 300 were printed, the vast majority were destroyed in the counter-offensive by communist & Chinese forces that captured Seoul. (3 M/S). (P)...........$4500------$7000

KUWAIT2758 1923-24 opt KGV set ½a-10R, wmk single star. VF fresh M/MLH. SG

1-15 cat £500. (15). (P).................................................................$400$5502759 1923-24 opt KGV 5R ultramarine & violet, wmk large star. VFU with

postal cds. SG 14 cat £250. (P).....................................................$180$2502760 1929-37 opt KGV ½a-10R, wmk mult stars. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 16-

29 cat £670. (19). (P)....................................................................$500$700

2761 1929-37 opt KGV 15R blue & olive, wmk mult stars. Superb fresh MLH. SG 29 cat £900+ & undercatalogued The key stamp of Kuwait. Exp Champion, plus Dr Enzo Diena AIEP photo-cert. (P). .$1000------$1500

2762 1939 opt KGVI & Pictorial set ½a-15R. VF fresh MUH. SG 36-51 cat £350+. (16). (P)............................................................................. $400$600

2763 1939 opt KGVI & Pictorial set ½a-15R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 36-51w cat £350. (13). (P).........................................................................$180$250

2764 1948-49 opt KGVI set ½a on ½d to 10R on 10/-. VF fresh MLH. SG 64-73a cat £100. (11). (P)...............................................................$40$60

LAGOS2765 1904 KEVII set ½d to 10/- wmk crown CA, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh

M, some gum adherences. SG 44-53s cat £225. (10). (P).............$150$200

LATVIA2766 1933 Airmen Fund planes set 8-68s to 40-190s, plus TB surch (9) & 9

others -some on reverse, tied to Air Express registered cover by "Riga-Lidpasts 10 7 37" pictorial cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To Germany, Berlin b/s. VF. SG 243-6A etc cat £425, Mi 228-31B cat €375, both as loose stamps, plus premium on cover. (P)..........$500$800

LEEWARD ISLANDS2767 1897 QV Jubilee opt 5/- green & blue top value. Stamp superb fresh

MUH, bottom marginal. SG 16 cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MUH. Rare genuine as only about 1500 printed & almost never seen MUH. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $1100------$1500

2768 1921-32 KGV ¼d to 10/-, Die II, wmk script. VF M/MLH. SG 58-79 cat £289. (21). (P).........................................................................$180$250

2769 1921-32 KGV £1 purple & black on red top value, wmk mult crown. Stamp VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 80 cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450 MUH. (P)........................................................$350$450

2770 1921-32 KGV 1d bright scarlet, Die I, wmk script. VF fresh MUH. SG 83 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MUH. (P)............$60$90

LIECHTENSTEIN2771 1932 Official opt Pictorial set 5r-1.20Fr. VF fresh MLH. Mi D1-8 cat

€600, SG O118-25 cat £669. (8) (P).............................................$170$230

LITHUANIA - CENTRAL2772 1921 cover franked 1920 Pictorial 10Mk Zeligowski, tied by "Wilno 17

III 21" cds. To Germany, with "Wr.1" censor h/s. MI 19A. 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)....................................................$300$500

2773 1921 wrapper franked 1920 Pictorial 2Mk tied by "Wilno 12 IV 21" cds. To Rumania. Mi 16. Extremely rare correct franking for printed matter -only example recorded. 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)----$1000$1500

2774 1921 cover franked perf Pictorial 10Mk, tied by "Wilno 23 VI 21" cds. To Moscow with arrival b/s. SG 40, Mi 40A. Rare destination. 2000 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)....................................................$250$400

2775 1921 Registered cover insured for 5000Mk, franked Pictorial 20Mk imperf (8) -7 on reverse, 1 on front, tied by "Wilno 23 7 21" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet, & wax seals for Post & Telegraph Dept & boxed "RJ". To Warsaw, with arrival cds. Mi 41G. Fantastic & unique usage. 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................$2000------$3000

2776 1921 cover (sl reduced at right) franked on reverse Pictorial 20Mk & Red Cross 4Mk+1Mk imperf pr, tied by provisional use of boxed "Oszmiana" registration cachet. To Germany. Mi 30B & 41A. Extremely rare cancels & unique usage. Exp Mikulski & 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)...........................................................$2000------$3000

2777 1921 cover franked on reverse Red Cross opt 4M+1M vertical strip of 3 inc tete-beche pr & another tete-beche pr, tied by indistinct "Oszmiana" s/l cancels -now in Belarus. To Germany. Extremely rare provisional cancels & unique usage. Exp Mikulski & 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $2000------$3000

2778 1922 cover franked perf Pictorial 10Mk, tied by "Wilno 14 III 22" cds. To Poland, with Warsaw arrival b/s. SG 40, Mi 40A. 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).....................................................................$200$300

LUXEMBOURG2779 1935 Intellectuals set 5c-20Fr. VFU/CTO, all "Luxembourg Ville 13

6 35" cds. SG 324-38 cat £2250, Mi 266-80 cat €2200. Only 9582 sets printed & very rare with correct dated cancels. (15). (P)........$700$1000

MADAGASCAR - BRITISH CONSULAR2780 1895 Type-set 1d to 4/- British Inland Mail, rouletted in black. VFU. SG

50-86 cat £100 & under-catalogued. (7). (P).................................$150$250

MAFIA IS - BRITISH OCCUPATION2781 1917 "GR POST MAFIA" italic sans-serif green opt India IEF KGV

½a. VFU/CTO. SG M44 cat £160. Only 1964 printed. (P)...........$120$160

MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS2782 1856-64 QV India ½d pale blue Die I, blk of 4. G-FU, with "Penang MA

21 64" cds (SG type D). SG Z39 cat £1500 as singles alone. Extremely rare multiple. (P)..............................................................$1000------$2000

2783 1879 "Seven Cents" opt QV 32c pale red, variety "no stop after cents", wmk crown CC. VF UN. SG 21a cat £1700. Very rare -certificate can be obtained on request. (P)................................$800$1200

2784 1880 "5 Cents" opt QV 8c orange, opt SG type 13. VF fresh M, nice original gum. SG 41 cat £190. (P).................................................$150$250

2786 1883 "2 Cents" opt QV 4c rose, error "S" of "Cents" INVERTED. Fresh M, nice original gum. See photo for perfs SG 61a cat £1700. Rare variety, only 1 in ea setting of 60. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).............................................................................. $800$1200

2787 1883 "2 Cents" opt QV 4c rose, error "s" in "Cents" INVERTED. FU, irregular perfs at LR, light cancel away from variety. SG 61a cat £1800. Very rare. BPA photo cert. (P).......................................$1300------$1700

2788 1884 "4 Cents" opt QV 5c blue, opt in BLACK. F-VF M, tiny imperfections at right. SG 72 cat £3500. Extremely rare stamp. RPSL photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1800------$2500

2789 1884 Large red "8" opt QV 8c/12c dull purple. Superb UN. SG 80 cat £500. (P)....................................................................................... $250$350

2790 1904-10 KEVII 4c purple on red, error wmk mult crown INVERTED. VF fresh M. SG 129aw cat £120. (P)..............................................$90$120

2791 1904-10 KEVII $25 green & black, wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 139s cat £450 (normal cat £3250). (P)................$400$600

2792 1906-07 opt Labuan Crown 12c black & yellow, variety "no stop after "cents". F-VF M, tropicalized gum. SG 144a cat £650. (P)..........$350$450

2793 1906-07 opt Labuan Crown 16c green & brown, error opt DOUBLE (in brown-red & black). F-VF M, tropicalized gum. SG 145a cat £650. Rare as only 1½ sheets printed. (P)...............................................$350$500

2794 1906-07 opt Labuan Crown 18c black & pale brown, se-tenant horiz pr left stamp variety no stop after "cents". F-VF M, top marginal, sl tropicalized perfs. SG 146/146a cat £428 as singles while se-tenant positional pr should be +50%, so £640+. (P)................................$300$450

2795 1906-07 opt Labuan Crown 18c black & pale brown, right marginal with variety "Line through "B". VF fresh M. SG 146d cat £350+. (P)...................................................................................................... $300$450

2796 1906-07 opt Labuan crown 25c, perf 14½-15. VF MUH, dull gum from interleaving. SG 149a cat £110 for M, should be double £220 for MUH. (P)................................................................................................... $80$110

2797 1906-12 KEVII 4c dull purple, wmk mult crown, error wmk INVERTED. Superb fresh MLH. SG 155(w) unlisted. Important new discovery! 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....................$1000------$2000

2798 1906-12 KEVII $25 purple & blue on blue, wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh M. SG 168s cat £750 (normal cat £3500). (P)................................................................................................. $600$800

2799 1912-23 KGV $500 purple & orange brown top value, wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 215s cat £4500 (normal cat £95,000). Key British Empire high denomination. (P). .$3800------$5000

2800 1912-23 KGV $500 purple & orange-brown top value wmk mult crown. VFU appearance with red embossed F/C, sl creases. SG 215 cat £600 as F/C (normal M cat £95,000). Attractive example of this key British Empire high denomination. (P).........................................$300$500

2801 1912-23 KGV $500 purple & orange-brown top value, wmk mult crown. VFU with red embossed F/C. SG 215 cat £600 as F/C (normal M cat £95,000). Nice example of this key British Empire high denomination. (P)........................................................................$500$700

2802 1917 "Red Cross 2c" opt KGV 3c, variety no stop after "c". M, sm tear at left, VF appearance. SG 216a cat £475. (P)..............................$220$300

2803 1921-33 KGV $25 purple & blue on blue, wmk script. Superb fresh MLH, nice deep colours. SG 240b cat £1400. (P)...........$1200------$1800

2804 1921-33 KGV $100 black & carmine on blue, wmk script, opt SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh M. SG 240ccs cat £950 (normal cat £9500). (P)................................................................................................. $700$1000

2805 1921-33 KGV $500 purple & orange, top value, opt SPECIMEN, wmk script. VFM, nice colours. SG 240ds cat £4250 (normal cat £70,000). Key British Empire high denomination stamp. (P)...............$3300------$4300

2806 1924-26 Postage Due set 1c-12c. VF fresh MLH. SG D1-6 cat £29. (6). ........................................................................................................ $25$35

2807 1933-34 KGV 5c green Survey Department Essay, IMPERF top marginal blk of 6, showing ¾ view of King in uniform with cross-hatched background, shiny white paper. VF UN, as made, all 4 large margins. Beautiful & rare. (P).......................................................$450$700

2808 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee set 5c-25c plus 1937 KGVI Coronation set 4c-12c. VF fresh MUH. SG 256-59 & 275-77 cat £18 for M, should be £36+ MUH. (7)...............................................................................$30$45

2809 1936-37 KGV Palm Trees set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 260-74 cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. (15). (P)........$400$600

2810 1937 KGVI Coronation set 4c-12c, perf SPECIMEN. VF MUH. SG 275s-277s cat £225. (3). (P)..........................................................$200$300

2811 1937-41 KGVI Palm Trees set 1c-$5, inc new colours 2c, 3c & 15c Die II. VF fresh MUH, 5 vals inc Top 2 with plate no.1. SG ex 278-98 cat £350+. (18). (P)............................................................................. $350$500

2812 1937-41 KGVI Palm Trees set 1c-$5, Die II set 2c-15c & unissued 8c scarlet. VF M/MUH. SG 278-98 & footnote cat £547. (22). (P)...$275$375

2813 1937-41 KGVI Palm Trees 2c green, Die II. VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 293 cat £55. (P).........................................................$50$70

2814 1937-41 KGVI Palm Trees 4c orange, Die II. VF fresh MUH. SG 296 cat £85. (P)...................................................................................... $80$120

2815 1938-41 KGVI $25 purple & blue on blue "Revenue Revenue" Postal Fiscal. Issued in 1940 for use on airmail letters & parcels & only recently listed by SG, so missing in most collections. VFU appearance, repaired LL cnr perf, part "Singapore" cds. SG F1 cat £600. Rare postally used. (P)................................................................................................. $300$500

MALAYA - BMA2816 1945-48 BMA MALAYA opt KGVI set 1c-$5 with extras inc 2c Die I

& Die II, 10c shades & 15c opt in red (3 shades inc scarce blue & black etc. VF M/MLH, mostly very fresh. SG 1-18 cat £300+. (24). (P)$150$250

2817 1945 BMA opt KGVI $100 dull purple & ultramarine Revenue. Superb fresh F/C, on piece with "Stamp Office 7 MAR 1950 Kuala Lumpur" cds. Bft 2 cat £175+. Scarce so nice. (P).......................................$250$350

2818 1948 opt KGVI 4c purple on grey Postcard. VF UN. Tan P2.....$20$302819 1945 opt KGVI 4c purple on grey Postcard, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh

UN. Tan P2(s). Rare. (P).................................................................$70$1002820 1945 "Commemorative Free Post after reoccupation by British" stamp-

less cover, "Klang 10 OC 1945" cds. To Negri Sembilan (P).......$150$2502821 1945 "Commemorative Free Post after reoccupation by British"

stampless cover with "Kuala Lumpur 9 OC 1945" cds. To Kuala Lumpur. Reduced at left. (P).........................................................$150$250

2822 1945 KGVI 15c Registered Envelope size H2, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN. Tan RE1c........................................................................$90$150

MALAYA - STATES2823 FMS: 1900 opt Negri Sembilan Tiger set 1c-50c. F-VF M. SG 1-8 cat

£500. (8). (P)................................................................................. $350$5002824 FMS: 1900 opt Perak Tiger 10c dull purple & orange. VF fresh M.

SG 10 cat £80. (P)........................................................................... $60$802825 FMS: 1900 opt Elephant $1 green & pale green. VF fresh M. SG 11

cat £190. (P).................................................................................. $150$2502826 FMS: 1900 opt Elephant set $1-$3, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, paper

adhering to reverse. SG 11s-13s cat £180 (normals cat £870). (3). (P)...................................................................................................... $100$130

2827 FMS: 1900 opt Elephant $2 green & carmine. VF fresh MLH. SG 12 cat £180. (P).................................................................................. $150$250

2828 FMS: 1900 opt Elephants $25 green & orange, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MUH. SG 14s cat £500 for M, should be at least £1000 MUH, (normal cat £15,000). (P).................................................$700$1000

2829 FMS: 1900 opt Elephant $25 green & orange, opt SPECIMEN horiz. VF fresh M, paper adhering to reverse. SG 14s cat £500 (normal cat £15,000). (P).................................................................................$350$450

2830 FMS: 1900-01 Tiger set 1c-50c wmk crown CA, inc apparently all listed shades. VF M/MLH, mostly fresh. SG 15-22 cat £1170. (22). (P)...................................................................................................... $550$800

2831 FMS: 1900-01 Tiger set 1c-50c, wmk crown CA sideways. VFM. SG 15-22 cat £200. (8). (P).................................................................$150$250

2832 FMS: 1900-01 Tiger 1c dark grey & sage-green colour trial PROOF on wmk crown CA paper. Superb fresh UN -attached to small piece. SG 15(p). Extremely rare & attractive. (P).........................................$400$700

2833 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $1 green & pale green, wmk crown CC. VFU, "Kuala Lumpur JU 13 1906" cds. SG 23 cat £170. Scarce genuine postally used. (P)..........................................................................$120$160

2834 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $1 green & pale green. VF fresh MLH. SG 23 cat £170. (P).............................................................................$110$150

2835 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $2 green & carmine, wmk crown CC. VFU, "Kuala Lumpur JU 23 1906" cds. SG 24 cat £190. Scarce genuine postally used. (P)..........................................................................$130$180

2836 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $2 green & carmine, wmk crown CC. VFM. SG 24 cat £170. (P).......................................................................$110$150

2837 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $5 green & pale ultramarine, wmk crown CC. VFU, part "…1906 Post Office" cds. SG 25a cat £400. Scarce genuine postally used. (P).............................................................$275$375

2838 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $5 green & pale ultramarine, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH. SG 25a cat £400. (P)..............................$275$400

2839 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $5 green & ultramarine, wmk crown CC. VFU, part "Ipoh Post Office JA 08" cds. SG 25a cat £400 (P).....$300$400

2840 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $25 green & orange top value, wmk crown CC. VFU, part "Ipoh Post Office 1903" cds. SG 26 cat £1800+. Extremely rare genuine postally used -certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..............................................................$1800------$2500

2841 FMS: 1900-01 Elephants $25 green & orange, wmk crown CC, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MLH. SG 26s cat £425 (normal cat £4250). (P)................................................................................................. $375$500

2842 FMS: 1904-22 Tiger & Elephant set 1c-$5 plus shades, papers & types, 1c grey & green (2), 1c green (5), 3c grey & brown (3), 3c red (2), 4d black & red (6), 4c red (2), 5c green & red on yellow (4), 8c grey & blue (3), 8c blue (2), 10c black & purple (6), 10c blue (2), 20c mauve & black (2), 50c black & orange (5) & $1 (2), all wmk mult crown. VF M/MLH, mostly very fresh. SG 27-51 cat £2130+. Rarely seen so comprehensive. (55). (P)..................................................$1200------$1800

2843 FMS: 1904-22 Elephants $25 green & orange top value, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh F/C. SG 51 cat £60++ for F/C, or cat £850 for U. Unusually nice. 2008 Behr photo-cert. (P)....................................$150$250

2844 FMS: 1922-34 Tiger & Elephants set 1c-$5, inc both $2 & $5, plus 50c shade, wmk mult script. VF M/MUH, some sl tropicalised gum as usual. SG 52-81 cat £692. Very scarce set. (31). (P).............$550$750

2845 FMS: 1922-34 Tiger & Elephants set 1c-$5, wmk script, opt/perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 52-81s cat £1700. Very rare as a full set -1st set we have offered. (30). (P)......................................$1700------$2500

2846 FMS: 1922-34 Elephants $5 green & blue, blk of 4, wmk script. VF MLH, some tropicalised perfs, nice bright colours. SG 80 cat £760+ as singles plus premium for rare blk. (4). (P)............................$500$800

2847 FMS: 1922-34 Elephants $25 green & orange top value, opt SPECIMEN, wmk script. M cnr crease & tropicalised perfs, but VF appearance. SG 82s cat £425 (normal cat £1500). (P)..................$200$300

2848 Johore: 1891-94 Sultan set 1c-$1. VF M/MLH. SG 21-27 cat £95. (7). (P)................................................................................................... $80$110

2849 Johore: 1896 KEMAHKOTAAN opt Sultan set 1c-$1. VF M/MLH. SG 32-38 cat £70. (7). (P)...............................................................$55$70

2850 Johore: 1903 Sultan 50c/$3 & $1/$2. F-VF M. SG 56-57 cat £95. (2). (P)................................................................................................... $60$90

2851 Johore: 1903 surch "One Dollar" on Sultan $2 dull purple & carmine, error "e" of "One" INVERTED. Superb fresh M. SG 57a cat £1900+. Very rare & important error -certificate can be obtained on request. (P)......................................................................................$1500------$2500

2852 Johore: 1904 Sultan opt set 10c/4c - 50c/$5. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 58-60 cat £100. (3). (P)........................................................................$90$120

2853 Johore: 1904-10 Sultan 1c-8c, 25c & $1-$10, wmk rosette. VF fresh MUH. SG 61-66, 68, 70-75 cat £353 for M, should be at least double, £706 MUH. (13) (P)......................................................................$450$700

2854 Johore: 1904-10 Sultan 1c-$2, wmk rosette. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 61-71 cat £173. (11). (P)....................................................................$130$170

2855 Johore: 1910-19 Sultan 10c dull purple & black, error IMPERF, wmk mult rosettes. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 84(var), normal cat £60 for M, should be at least double, £120 MUH. (P).................................$60$100

2856 Johore: 1949-55 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 133-47 cat £160. (P)................................................................................................. $160$220

2857 Kedah: 1887-91 precursor use of Thailand 4a with Kedah type A cds. VFU, unusually nice strike. SG Z9 cat £100+ (P)...........................$70$100

2858 Kedah: 1887-91 precursor use of Thai 8a with "Kedah" type A cds. GU, sl flts. SG Z10 cat £110. (P)....................................................$75$100

2859 Kedah: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 21c-50c, "Borneo" 15½mm long. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 49-51 cat £120. (3). (P).............................$100$130

2860 Kedah: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 21c-50c with 15mm Borneo opt in horiz marginal prs with varieties "small Y" at right & "dropped X" at left. VF fresh MUH. SG 49-51a cat £420 as M singles, should be at least £840 MUH, plus premium for prs. (3 prs) (P).........$600$900

2861 Kedah: 1937 Sultan set 10c-$5. VF fresh MLH (looks MUH but gum maybe redistributed, so priced as hinged). SG 60-68 cat £275. (9). (P)...................................................................................................... $150$200

2862 Kedah: 1937 Sultan $5 black & scarlet, top value, bottom marginal blk of 4 with Waterlow & Sons imprint. Stamps VF MUH. SG 68 cat £168 as singles, plus premium for scarce imprint blk. (P).....................$150$250

2863 Kedah: 1950-55 Sultan & Rice Sheaf set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 76-90 cat £150. (21). (P)...............................................................$150$200

2864 Kelantan: 1911 Arms basic set 1c-$25, plus extra 1c listed shade, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex1-12 cat £187. (13). (P).....$150$250

2865 Kelantan: 1921-28 Arms set 1c-$1, opt SPECIMEN, wmk script. VF MLH/MUH, mostly very fresh. SG 14s-23s cat £400 (13) (P).....$350$450

2866 Kelantan: 1921-28 Arms 1c black wmk script full sheet of 100 with plate no.2 twice at top & base. Stamps VF MUH, a few with trace of pink interleaving adherence. SG 15 cat £100 for M, should be at least £200 MUH, plus premium for sheet...............................................$80$120

2867 Kelantan: 1921-28 Arms 2c green wmk script sheet of 100 with plate no.2 twice at top & base. VF fresh MUH. SG 16a cat £550 for M singles, should be at least £1100 MUH, plus premium for plate numbers & sheet. Extremely rare sheet.....................................................................$400$700

2868 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt Arms set 1c-$5. VF fresh MLH. SG 30-38 cat £375 & under-catalogued. Only 1569 sets sold. (9). (P)...................................................................................................... $350$450

2869 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt Arms 4c black & red. VFU, "Kota Bharu Apr 22" cds. SG 30 cat £50. (P)...........................................$35$50

2870 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt Arms 5c green & red on pale yellow. VFU, "Kota Bharu Apr 22" cds. SG 31 cat £50+. (P)........$35$50

2871 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt Arms 30c dull purple & red. VFU, "Kota Bharu APR 22" cds. SG 32 cat £80. (P)...............................$50$80

2872 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt Arms 50c black & orange. FU, Kota Bharu cds. SG 33 cat £85. (P)................................................$50$80

2873 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt Arms 1c green. VFU. SG 37 cat £55. (P)........................................................................................... $35$50

2874 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt Arms 10c black & mauve. VFU, Kota Bharu cds. SG 38 cat £75. (P)................................................$50$80

2875 Kelantan: 1937-40 Sultan 2c green sheet of 100, with intact margins & Bradbury Wilkinson imprint at base. Overall superb fresh MUH, only tiny gum tones on 3 stamps, bright colour. SG 41 cat £850 as singles, plus premium for imprint & for very are sheet...........$600$900

2876 Malacca: 1949-52 KGVI set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 3-17 cat £150+. (20). (P)......................................................................................... $160$220

2877 Negri Sembilan: 1891-94 Tiger set 1c-5c. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 2-4 cat £32. (3)......................................................................................$25$35

2878 Negri Sembilan: 1895-99 Tiger set 1c-50c. F-VF M mostly fresh. SG 5-14 cat £375. (10). (P).................................................................$250$350

2879 Negri Sembilan: 1895-99 Tiger 15c green & violet. VF fresh M. SG 11 cat £50. (P)...................................................................................... $40$60

2880 Negri Sembilan: 1895-99 Tiger 20c green & olive. VF fresh M. SG 12 cat £70. (P)...................................................................................... $50$70

2881 Negri Sembilan: 1895-99 Tiger 25c green & carmine. VF fresh M. SG 13 cat £75. (P).................................................................................$60$80

2882 Negri Sembilan: 1898-1900 Tiger opt set 1c/15c - 4c/5c. VF fresh MLH. SG 15-18 cat £120. (4). (P)................................................$100$130

2883 Negri Sembilan: 1898-1900 "One Cent" opt Tiger 15c green & violet. VF MLH. SG 15 cat £110. (P)........................................................$90$120

2884 Negri Sembilan: 1935-41 Arms set 1c-$5. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 21-39 cat £150. (19) (P)..........................................................................$100$150

2885 Negri Sembilan: 1935-41 Arms set 1c-$5. VF MUH. SG 21-39 cat £150++. Very scarce MUH. (19). (P)...........................................$275$375

2886 Negri Sembilan: 1949-55 Arms set 1c-45. VF fresh MUH, $2 UL cnr marginal with plate no 1. SG 42-62 cat £130+. (21). (P)..............$130$170

2887 Negri Sembilan: 1950 Elephants Revenue set $25 brown & red, $100 purple & blue & $250 black & green, being a continuation of the SG listed 1949 Arms set 1c-$5, wmk mult script, affixed on Official "Specimens of Revenue Stamps" pg with "Date of issue 6/2/50". VF. Bft 7-9. Extremely rare stamps & could be unique on such an official specimen sheet. (P)...........................................................$3500------$5000

2888 Pahang: 1889 opt QV 10c slate. VFU, light cds. SG 3 cat £275. (P)...................................................................................................... $180$250

2889 Pahang: 1891 "PAHANG TWO CENTS" opt QV 24c green, opt SG type 6. Superb fresh M, h/s on back. SG 8 cat £1200. Only 312 of this type printed. (P)..........................................................................$900$1200

2890 Pahang: 1891 "PAHANG TWO CENTS" opt QV 24c green, opt type 7. F-VFU. SG 9 cat £475. Rare, only 936 this type printed. (P). . .$350$450

2891 Pahang: 1891 "PAHANG TWO CENTS" opt QV 24c green, opt 7. F-VFM, tropicalized gum. SG 9 cat £450. Only 936 printed. (P).....$200$300

2892 Pahang: 1895-99 Tiger set 3c-5c. VF fresh M. SG 14-16 cat £75. (3). (P)................................................................................................... $60$80

2893 Pahang: 1898 opt Tiger 10c dull purple & orange & 25c green & carmine. VF fresh MLH. SG 19-20 cat £112. (2) (P)......................$60$90

2894 Pahang: 1898 opt Tiger 50c dull purple & greenish black. VF MLH. SG 21 cat £475. (P).......................................................................$275$375

2895 Pahang: 1898 opt Tiger 50c green & black. VF fresh MLH. SG 22 cat £300. (P)....................................................................................... $180$275

2896 Pahang: 1898 opt Elephants $1 green & pale green. VF fresh MLH. SG 23 cat £400. Very scarce stamp. (P)........................................$300$400

2897 Pahang: 1898 opt Elephants $5 green & ultramarine, top value. VF MLH, small paper inclusion at right, nice bright colours. SG 24 cat £1600 & under-catalogued. Very nice stamp. (P)..........$1000------$1500

2898 Pahang: 1899 "Pahang Four Cents" opt plain paper (instead of on stamp!), issued for postage, pin perf. VFU, on piece with "Kuala Lipis 9 MY 1899" cds. SG 26(var) cat £5000++. Extremely rare as only 1 pane printed, of which all were used & very few survived. 2003 BPA photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $4000------$6000

2899 Pahang: 1935-41 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 29-46 cat £180. (18) (P)................................................................................$120$160

2900 Pahang: 1935-41 Sultan set 1c-$5. VFU. SG 29-46 cat £275. (18). (P)................................................................................................. $220$300

2901 Pahang: 1950-56 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 53-73 cat £120. (21). (P)......................................................................................... $120$160

2902 Penang: 1949-52 KGVI set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 3-22 cat £140+. (20). (P)......................................................................................... $150$200

2903 Perak: 1884-91 opt QV 2c rose, opt INVERTED. VFM. SG 17b cat £450 which is way too low. A certificate can be obtained on request. (P)................................................................................................. $600$1000

2904 Perak: 1884-91 opt QV 2c rose, error "FERAK" for "PERAK", opt type 16. FU appearance, sl flts. SG 19ab cat £550. Rare. (P)...............$250$300

2905 Perak: 1884-91 opt QV 2c bright rose error "FERAK" instead of "PERAK" opt SG type 16, wmk crown CA. FU, barred pmk. SG 19ab cat £550. 2010 BPA photo-cert. (P)..............................................$300$400

2906 Perak: 1887 "ONE CENT PERAK" vert opt QV 2c pale rose, opt in black SG type 27. F-VF M (regummed). SG 30a cat £2000. Rare stamp. (P).....................................................................................$700$1000

2907 Perak: 1887 ONE CENT PERAK opt QV 2c rose, error "PREAK" for "PERAK", opt type 32. F-VF MLH. SG 35ba cat £950. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...............................$900$1300

2908 Perak: 1887-89 "ONE CENT PERAK" opt QV 2c bright rose, opt type 36. Superb fresh M. SG 39 cat £400. Rare type as it occurred only 1 row per sheet. (P)..........................................................................$300$400

2909 Perak: 1891 QV 1c/6c vertical strip of 5, with opt types 30, 32, 33 & 34 x2. VF fresh M, reinforced perfs. SG 43-46 cat £660 as singles, plus premium for strip. Rare & attractive multiple. (P)........................$400$600

2910 Perak: 1891 PERAK TWO CENTS opt QV 24c green, opt type 32. VFM. SG 49 cat £120. (P)............................................................$100$150

2911 Perak: 1895-99 Tiger & Elephants set 1c-$5, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 66-79s cat £500. Rare set. (14). (P)........................$500$700

2912 Perak: 1895-99 Tiger 1c-50c. VF M/MLH. SG 66-74 cat £370. (9). (P)................................................................................................. $250$350

2913 Perak: 1895-99 Elephants $1 green & pale green. VF fresh M. SG 76 cat £300. (P).................................................................................. $180$275

2914 Perak: 1895-99 Elephants $1-$5, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 76-79s (normal cat £2000). (4). (P)....................................................$200$300

2915 Perak: 1895-99 Elephants $2 green & carmine. Postally U with part Batu Gajah squared circle pmk, tiny thin, superb appearance. SG 77 cat £350. (P)....................................................................................... $150$250

2916 Perak: 1895-99 Elephants $3 green & ochre, wmk crown CC. VF UN, nice colour. SG 78 cat £600 (P)....................................................$250$350

2917 Perak: 1895-99 Elephants $25 green & orange, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MLH. SG 80s cat £375 (normal cat £9500). (P)......$300$450

2918 Perak: 1900 Tiger & Elephant opt set 1c/2c - 3c/$2. F-VF M, some part gum as usual. SG 81-97 cat £110. (7). (P)...............................$70$100

2919 Perak: 1900 "One Cent" opt Tiger 5c dull purple & olive-yellow, variety "antique "e" in Cent". VFM, sl tropicalized dried gum. SG 83b cat £100. (P)....................................................................................$50$70

2920 Perak: 1900 "Three Cent" opt Tiger 8c dull purple & ultramarine, variety "antique e in cent". VFM, sl tropicalized dried gum. SG 84a £225. (P)....................................................................................... $110$150

2921 Perak: 1900 "Three Cent" opt Tiger 50c green & black, horiz setenant pr, variety "antique "e" in cent" on left stamp & "no stop after cent" on right. VFM, sl tropicalized dried gum. SG 85a/85b cat £300 (P)..$150$250

2922 Perak: 1900 Elephant 3c/$1 green & pale green. Postally VFU, squared circle "9 JU 01" cds. SG 86 cat £150. (P)........................$100$150

2923 Perak: 1900 surch Elephants 3c/$1, variety wmk INVERTED. VFM, patchy gum. SG 86w cat £400. (P)...............................................$150$250

2924 Perak: 1900 "Postal Receipt for 1 Cent" stamp size label given to senders of mail when no stamps available, to indicate they had paid cash, with covers stamped "Paid". U, perf 2 sides, with indistinct pmk, probably "Tanjong Malim". See Robson Lowe. Very rare provisional. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

2925 Perak: 1938-41 Sultan set 1c-$5, wmk script. F-VFU. SG 103-21 cat £650+. Very scarce set U. (19). (P)...............................................$450$600

2926 Perak: 1938-41 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF M/MLH, $5 tropicalized perfs, all nice colors. SG 103-121 cat £1000. (19) (P).................................$400$600

2927 Perak: 1950-56 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 128-48 cat £110. (21). (P)......................................................................................... $110$150

2928 Perlis: 1951-55 Rajah set 1c-$5. VF almost all fresh MUH. SG 7-27 cat £160. (21). (P)............................................................................... $160$220

2929 Perlis: 1957-62 Pictorial 1c black printer's trial PROOF blk on brownish paper, with blks of British Guiana QEII $2, plus frame only of 3c on reverse. VF fresh UN as made. Spectacular proof blk! (P)..$200$300

2930 Selangor: 1881-82 SELANGOR opt QV 2c brown opt type 7 ("SELAN" wide), wmk crown CC, perf 14. Superb fresh M. SG 7 cat £275+. (P)..................................................................................... $250$350

2931 Selangor: 1883-85 SELANGOR opt QV 2c pale rose, opt type 23, wmk crown CA, perf 14. F-VFU. SG 30 cat £300. (P).................$230$300

2932 Selangor: 1891 "SELANGOR TWO CENTS" opt QV 24c green, se-tenant blk of 14 (2x7) showing ALL opt, types -row 1&2 type 35, row 3 type 36, row 4 type 37, row 5&6 type 38 & row 7 type 39. Superb 5MLH/9MUH, LR cnr marginal. SG 44-48 cat £2130 as M singles, the MUH should be at least double, plus premium for rare se-tenant positional blk, should be +50% so £5000++ Only 600 ea printed of the 3 rarer types. Spectacular exhibition item! (P).................$4500------$6000

2933 Selangor: 1891 "SELANGOR TWO CENTS" opt QV 24c green, opt type 35. VFU. SG 44 cat £70. Only 3000 printed. (P)....................$60$80

2934 Selangor: 1891 "SELANGOR TWO CENTS" opt QV 24c green, opt type 36. Superb M. SG 45 cat £275. Only 600 printed. (P)..........$250$350

2935 Selangor: 1891 "SELANGOR TWO CENTS" opt QV 24c green, opt type 36. F-VFU. SG 45 cat £300. Only 600 printed. (P)...............$200$300

2936 Selangor: 1891 "SELANGOR TWO CENTS" opt QV 24c green, opt type 38. F-VF M. SG 47 cat £140. Only 1200 printed. (P)...........$100$130

2937 Selangor: 1891-94 Tiger set 1c-5c & 3c/5c all opt SPECIMEN. Mostly VF fresh M, some paper adhesions, 2c rose flts at base. SG 49-53s cat £155. (5). (P)................................................................................. $100$130

2938 Selangor: 1894 Tiger 3c/5c rose full sheet of 60 with plate no.1, twice at top & twice at base. VF fresh MUH. SG 53 cat £360 as M singles, should be at least £720 MUH, plus premium for sheet & plate numbers. Very attractive classic sheet..........................................................$300$500

2939 Selangor: 1895-96 Elephant & Tiger 3c-$1 one of ea val. VF MLH, mostly fresh. SG ex 54-61 cat £327. (7). (P).................................$250$350

2940 Selangor: 1895-99 Tiger 25c green & carmine. Superb fresh MLH. SG 58 cat £80. (P).................................................................................$70$100

2941 Selangor: 1895-99 Tiger 50c green & black. Superb MLH. SG 60 cat £425. Rare stamp. (P)...................................................................$400$600

2942 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $1 green & yellow-green, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH. SG 61 cat £70. (P)....................................$60$80

2943 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephant $2-$5, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH/ MLH. SG 62-64s (normal M cat £1250). (3). (P).........................$130$200

2944 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $5 green & blue, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 64 cat £325. (P)........................................................$250$350

2945 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $10 green & purple, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH. SG 65 cat £850. Rare high value. (P).......$800$1100

2946 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $10 green & purple, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CC. Fresh MLH, horiz gum crease. SG 65s cat £170 (normal cat £850). (P)..................................................................................$80$110

2947 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $10 green & purple, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MUH. SG 65s cat £170 for M, should be at least double, £340 MUH (normal cat £850 for M). (P)......................................$220$350

2948 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $25 green & orange, top value, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 66S cat £375 for M, should be at least double, £750 MUH (normal cat £4750 for M). (P)...........$475$700

2949 Selangor: 1900 Tiger opt set 1c/5c, 1c/50c & 3c/50c. VF fresh M. SG 66a-67 cat £81. (3). (P)...................................................................$60$80

2950 1900 "One Cent" opt Tigers 50c green & black, top UL cnr marginal se-tenant pr error opt DOUBLE on left stamp with "cent" repeated at left (the result of double opt shifted left so "One" is in the gutter margin). Superb fresh with stamps MUH, pristine never hinged original gum & nice colours. SG 66b/66bc cat £4250 for M singles, should be at least double, £8500 MUH. Only 1 column of 10 existed & many have lost the gutter margin & part of opt so greatly devaluing them. We could find no record of another mint intact example being previously offered & certainly unique as a MUH positional multiple. Provenance is ex Dr FE Wood, while certificate can be obtained on request. (P) $8000---$11000

2951 Selangor: 1935-41 Sultan $5 green & red on emerald, top value, wmk script. VF MUH. SG 85 cat £110. (P).............................................$70$100

2952 Selangor: 1941 Sultan set $1-$5, inc unissued $5. VF MLH. SG 86-87 & footnote cat £244. (3). (P).........................................................$150$250

2953 Selangor: 1949-55 Sultan set 1c-$5,, plus 6c shade. VF fresh MUH. SG 90-110 cat £110. (22). (P).............................................................$110$150

2954 Sungei Ujong: 1878 "Crescent & Star SU" black h/s opt Straits QV 2c brown. Superb fresh M, with unusually nice original gum & perfect perfs. SG 1 cat £4500+. Significant rarity & an important "number one" of the world. 1968 Alberto & 2014 Brandon Diena AIEP photo-certs. (P)........................................................$5000----$7000

2955 Sungei Ujong: 1881 opt QV 2c brown, opt types 12+14. VF fresh M, part gum. SG 11 cat £250. (P).......................................................$200$300

2956 Sungei Ujong: 1891-94 Tiger 2c rose. VF MUH. SG 50 cat £35 for M, & this period should be triple £105 MUH (P).................................$40$60

2957 Sungei Ujong: 1891-94 Tiger set 2c-5c. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 50-52 cat £42. (3)...................................................................................... $30$40

2958 Sungei Ujong: 1894 Tiger set 1c/5c, 3c/5c & 3c opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 53-55s cat £85. (3). (P)..........................................$80$120

2959 Trengganu: 1910-19 Sultan 1c-$5, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 1-17 cat £475. (18) (P)............................................................$400$550

2960 Trengganu: 1910-19 Sultan 1c-$1, wmk crown CA, plus 1c & 10c shades. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-15 cat £75. (18). (P)....................$50$70

2961 Trengganu: 1910-19 Sultan $5 green & dull purple, wmk mult crown. VF fresh M. SG 17 cat £250. (P)..................................................$200$300

2962 Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross opt 3c+2c red full sheet of 120 with plate no.1 at base, opt setting IV with "2 in thick block type on 6 stamps, & all other varieties corrected. Superb fresh MUH few gum bends. SG 19/19d cat £189 for M singles, should be at least £378 MUH, plus premium for plate number & pane. Rare sheet.............................$300$500

2963 Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross opt 3c+2c red full left pane of 60 with plate no.1 at base, opt setting III with all opt varieties now corrected, but the 2nd strike of the opt forme of 18 greatly shifted up, left & at an angle into the perfs on rows 4-6, so 6 stamps with "RED CROSS" almost omitted or almost twice top & bottom. Superb fresh MUH. SG 19g & 19h would cat £450 & £550 ea per error stamp. Spectacular & unique item for specialist. (P)...............................................................$1200------$2000

2964 Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross opt 4c+2c horiz left margin pr, error "CSOSS for CROSS" at left. VF fresh MUH. SG 20/20c cat £182 for M, should be at least £364 MUH, plus premium for pr (P)................$275$375

2965 Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross opt 8c+2c horiz left margin pr, error "CSOSS for CROSS" at left. VF fresh MUH. SG 22/22c cat £151 for M, should be at least £302 MUH, plus premium for pr (P)................$220$300

2966 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan 1c-$3 wmk mult script. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 26-43 cat £190. (P).................................................................$130$180

2967 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan set 1c-$5, wmk script, opt/perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 26-44s cat £1000. Rare set. (19). (P)....$1100------$1500

2968 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $50 green & yellow, top marginal with plate no.1. Stamp superb fresh MUH. SG 46 cat £3000 for M, should be at least double, £6000 MUH, plus premium for plate no. Very rare British Empire high denomination. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..............................................$5500----$8000

2969 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $50 green & orange, opt SPECIMEN. VFM. SG 46s cat £550 (normal cat £3000). (P).........................$550$750

2970 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $100 green & scarlet, top value. Postally superb U, on piece, tied by correct bilingual "TRENGGANU" cds. SG 47 cat £10,000+ for loose used & such on piece should be worth +50% so £15,000+. Stunning example of this extremely rare top value, which seems greatly under-catalogued against mint as we could not find any other examples having been offered anywhere in last 15 years at all! BPA photo-cert. (P)........................................................$15000---$25000

2971 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $100 green & scarlet, top value, wmk mult script. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum, beautiful bright colours. SG 47 cat £9000 for M, should be at least double, £18,000 MUH. Extremely rare genuine MUH example of this top value rarity -we have not seen another fresh MUH example offered anywhere before. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).............................$18000---$25000

2972 Trengganu: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt Sultan 30c dull purple & black, UR cnr marginal horiz pr, left stamp variety "no stop". VF fresh MUH. SG 55/55f cat £106 as M singles, should be at least double, £212 MUH. (2). (P)........................................................................................... $150$250

2973 Trengganu: 1937 Postage Due set 1c-10c, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, some gum adherences. SG D1-4s cat £160. (4). (P)................$110$150

2974 Trengganu: 1949-55 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 67-87 cat £160. (21). (P)............................................................................... $160$220

MALAYA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION2975 Penang: 1942 Okugawa seal h/s Straits KGVI 2c orange, error h/s

INVERTED. VFU on piece. SG J57(var). Very rare. (P).............$150$2502976 Penang: 1942 Dai Nippon opt KGVI 3c green, error opt DOUBLE, one

inverted. VF fresh MLH. SG J79a cat £450. Only 1 sheet printed. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)..............................................................$400$600

2977 Penang: 1942 Dai Nippon opt KGVI 12c blue error opt DOUBLE -but only 1 "Penang", so from top row. VF MLH. SG J83b cat £475. Only 1 sheet printed so only 10 examples of this combination. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)...............................................................................$400$600

2978 Penang: 1942 Dai Nippon opt KGVI 15c blue, error opt INVERTED. Superb MLH. SG J84b cat £425. Only 1 sheet printed. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)...............................................................................$400$600

2979 Penang: 1942 "Dai Nippon 2602 Penang" opt KGVI 2c green Postcard (stains) with "Postage Paid Malaya A 2 CTS" red cachet. Addressed & with proper message, but no pmk. Tan PP3 cat MR1000 UN or MR1600 U. Very rare. (P).................................................$400$600

2980 Selangor: 1942 Exhibition opt 2c orange, error opt INVERTED. F-VF fresh MUH. SG J90B cat £300+. Only 2 sheets printed & rare genuine MUH. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)..........................................$200$400

2981 Selangor: 1942 Exhibition opt 8c grey, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG J91b cat £300+. Only 2 sheets printed & rare genuine MUH. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P).....................................................$200$400

2982 General Issues: 1942 printed cover for "1st Anniv of Greater East Asia War franked Japan 5s tied by commem pmk for same from Seremban PO, Negri Sembilan. To Singapore. (P)........................................$100$200

2983 General Issues - Straits: 1942 boxed red h/s KGVI 1c black, error h/s INVERTED. VF MUH. SG J146(var). Rare. (P)..........................$120$180

2984 General Issues - Straits: 1942 boxed red h/s KGVI 2c orange, error h/s INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG J148(var). Rare. (P).................$180$250

2985 General Issues - Straits: 1942 boxed red h/s KGVI 8c grey, error h/s INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG J151(var). Rare. (P).................$150$250

2986 General Issues - Perak: 1942 Dai Nippon opt Sultan 3c, vert blk of 16 being 2 columns from an error sheet that had the opt totally misplaced diag, resulting in 7 stamps with shifted diag opts & 9 stamps w/o opts, so 2 se-tenant vert prs with & w/o opts. VF MUH, tropicalised gum as always. SG J247(var) & J247(b) with the 2 prs w/ & w/o opt cat £1300, while diag opts unlisted & have to be estimated at least at £200 ea for the 4 extra stamps. So total est cat £2200++. A stunning error block for the specialist! 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (16). (P).............$1200------$2000

2987 General Issues: 1942 Vert kanji opt variety "sideways 2nd character" as central stamp in blks of 15 with normals, of Negri Sembilan 1c, Perak 2c/5c & 8c, & Selangor 3c -the Perak 8c only a blk of 10. VF MUH. SG J266/b, 274/c, 276/b, 282/a cat £165++ as singles, plus premium for positional blks. (4 blks).................................................................$100$200

2988 General Issues: 1943 Pictorial 2c & 4c blks of 4 from 1945 Singapore typo printing, with rouletting grossly shifted horiz & vertically, ea with Japanese "Syonan 2905 8 16" cds, on reverse of Occup 4c Postcard with same cds. Addressed locally, censor boxed. SG J298(var) & J300(var) mentioned in footnote. Spectacular & probably unique. (P).........$400$800

2989 General Issues - Pahang: 1942 Censored cover franked boxed black h/s Sultan 8c red, tied by "Kuala Lumpur 5 1 2602" cds, with resealing tape tied by boxed censor h/s. With original letter. SG J180 cat £8, & "from x6" on cover........................................................................$150$250

2990 General Issues - Straits: 1942 censored cover franked Dai Nippon opt Straits KGVI 2c orange (4), tied by 2-ring Katakana "Penang 3 17 2602" cds. To Johore, with censor crimp & h/s. SG J224.......................$120$200

2991 General Issues: 1943 cover franked vertical Kanji opt Perak 2c/5c &Negri Sembilan 1c, plus Japan 5s, tied by large red Fall of Singapore Anniv pmk. From Kerling to Rasa..................................................$65$100

2992 General Issues-Perak: 1943 Kanji opt Sultan 2c orange Postcard with boxed "Malaya 2 cts Postage". VFU with "Batu Gajah 3 10 2603" cds, plus censor h/s. Message from Malayan Rubber Co.....................$180$250

MALAYA - THAI OCCUPATION2993 1944 War Memorial set 1c-15c perf 12½, ex 8c perf 12½x11. VFU. SG

TM1-6 cat £180. (6). (P)...............................................................$150$2002994 1944 Memorial 4c violet Postcard. UN, vertical fold, with "Mister Lam

Tong" typed on reverse. (P)..........................................................$200$300

MALAYA - LABUAN2995 1885 "2 Cents" opt QV 8c carmine. VF fresh M. SG 23 cat £225.

(P)................................................................................................. $150$2502996 1894 QV set 2c-40c, no wmk, h/s SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG

51-57s cat £130. (7) (P)................................................................$110$1502997 1894-96 Pictorial set 1c-24c, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, some gum

adherences. SG 62-74s cat £160. (9). (P)......................................$130$1702998 1894-96 Pictorial 1c perf 14½-15, vert top marginal pr, error

IMPERF between stamp & margin. VF CTO. SG 62a(var) cat £650+. Very rare error only known CTO. 2007 BPA photo cert. (P)$600............................................................................................$900

2999 1894-96 Pictorial 1c, perf 13½x14, error vert pr IMPERF between. VF fresh M. SG 62ba cat £1200. Extremely rare with only several known. (P)...................................................................................... $1000------$1500

3000 1897-1901 Pictorial set 1c-24c, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 89-97s cat £180. (9). (P).....................................................................$150$250

3001 1897-98 Pictorials set 12c-24c opt SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 98-101s cat £70 for M, should be at least £140 MUH (3) (P).......$120$180

3002 1897-98 Pictorials set 12c-24c opt SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh M. SG 98-101s cat £70. (3). (P).......................................................................$50$70

3003 1900-02 Pictorial set 2c-16c, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 111-16s cat £170. (6). (P)...........................................................................$130$170

3004 1901-05 LABUAN opt Arms $2 dull green. Superb MLH, nice original gum, excellent centring & perfs. SG 140 cat £3500+. Extremely rare so nice. 2010 Behr photo-cert. (P)........................................$3800------$5000

3005 1901 Postage Due vert opt Stag 2c black & green, perf 14, error opt DOUBLE. Superb fresh M. SG D1a cat £350+. (P).....................$300$400

3006 1901 Postage Due opt Pictorial 4c error opt DOUBLE. VFU/CTO. SG D3a cat £800 & much underpriced. Very rare error which only exists CTO. (P)............................................................................$800$1200

3007 1902-03 Crown set 1c-$1. VF fresh M. SG 117-28 cat £65 (12) (P)$55$753008 1904 Small "4 cents" opt Pictorial set 5c-$1. VFM. SG 129-137 cat

£170. (9). (P)................................................................................. $130$170

3009 1905 "LABUAN" opt $5 bright purple. Superb fresh UN, perfect perfs & nice colour. SG 141 cat £6000+ as UN (as always, as does not exist M). Beautiful genuine example of this high value rarity. 1998 BPA photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $7000------$9000

MALAYA - NORTH BORNEO3010 1886 "3 CENTS" opt Arms 4c pink, perf 14. Superb fresh M. SG 18

cat £130+. Unusually nice. (P)........................................................$90$1303011 1886 "5 CENTS" opt Arms 8c green, perf 14. Superb fresh MLH. SG

19 cat £140+. Unusually nice. (P).................................................$100$1503012 1886 "Ten Cents Revenue" opt Arms 50c violet postal fiscal. VF fresh

UN. SG F3 cat £225. (P).................................................................$90$1303013 1886 "Ten Cents Revenue" opt Arms 50c violet postal fiscal. VFU,

barred pmk. SG F3 cat £250. (P)..................................................$130$2003014 1886 "Ten Cents Revenue" opt Arms 50c violet postal fiscal, variety

No stop after "cents" & stop after "Revenue". VFM. SG F3b cat £600. Rare variety. (P)............................................................................ $375$500

3015 1886 "Ten Cents Revenue" opt Arms 50c violet postal fiscal, variety "No stop after "cents" & stop after "Revenue". VF fresh UN. SG F3b cat £600. Rare variety. (P)..................................................................$230$350

3016 1886 "Ten Cents Revenue" opt Arms 50c violet postal fiscal, variety "No stop after "cents" & stop after "Revenue". F/C, small tear at left. SG F3b cat £650 for U. Rare variety. (P)............................................$130$200

3017 1888-92 Arms 4c rose-pink "Postage & Revenue", horiz pr, error, IMPERF vertically. F-VF CTO, barred pmk (the only way this error is found). SG 40a cat £250. (P).........................................................$180$250

3018 1888-92 Arms 10c dull blue imperf blk of 4 DOUBLE print, one INVERTED. VF UN. SG 44d(var), normal imperf blk cat £100. A spectacular item. (P).......................................................................$70$90

3019 1889 Arms $10 brown, variety "DOLLAPS for DOLLARS". Superb MLH. SG 50b cat £1500+ & undercatalogued. Very rare & desirable variety. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)......$1500------$2500

3020 1890 "Two Cents" opt Arms 25c indigo, error opt INVERTED. VF MLH, tropical spot in middle. SG 51a cat £450. (P).....................$200$300

3021 1891-92 "6 cents" opt Arms 8c green "Postage & Revenue", error inverted "c" in "cents". Postally VFU, oval barred pmk. SG 55b cat £750. 2003 RPSL photo cert. (P)................................................$550$750

3022 1891-92 "6 cents" opt Arms 8c green, Postage & revenue, variety Large "S" in cents. VF fresh UN as issued. SG 55d cat £250 (P). $180$250

3023 1891-62 "6 cents" opt Arms 8c green Postage & Revenue, variety large "S" in cents. VFU appearance, small thin, diamond "dotted" pmk. SG 55d cat £200. (P).............................................................................$80$120

3024 1891-92 "6 cents" opt Arms 10c blue. VF UN as issued. SG 57 cat £200. (P)....................................................................................... $130$170

3025 1894 Pictorial 6c black & green Arms colour trial PROOF with "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen" opt in sheetlet of 9, ea with small security punch. Superb UN as made. SG 73(p). Rare & attractive. (P)...................................................................................................... $450$700

3026 1894 Dhow 8c blue & brown colour trial PROOF (issued black & dull purple), perf 15. Superb UN. SG 74(p). Rare & attractive (P)......$130$200

3027 1894 Mt Kinabalu 18c black & dull purple colour trial PROOF, perf 15. Superb fresh MUH. SG 78(p). Rare & attractive. (P).............$150$250

3028 1894 Arms set 25c-$10, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 81-6s cat £170. (6). (P)................................................................................. $150$250

3029 1894 Arms $1 scarlet & $2 green local h/s SPECIMEN (not usual machine opt). VF fresh UN. SG 83-84s(var). Very rare. (2). (P). .$200$400

3030 1895 Surch set 4c-40c on $1 red, local h/s SPECIMEN (not usual machine opt). SG 87-91s(var). Very rare! (5). (P)........................$400$800

3031 1895-97 Postage Due opt Dhow 8c, error DUE OMITTED as opt shifted right. VFU/CTO. SG D7(var) unlisted. Extremely rare as probably only 1 column of 10 stamps existed. (P)........................$200$300

3032 1895-97 Postage Due opt 12c Crocodile, error opt DOUBLE, diag at top VFU/CTO. SG D8a cat £400++ Very rare as only a part sheet existed. (P).................................................................................... $500$800

3033 1895-97 Postage Due opt Mt Kinabalu 18c black & deep green, opt vert reading up. VF fresh M. SG D10c cat £80. (P)........................$70$100

3034 1895-97 Postage Due opt Mt Kinabalu 18c black & deep green, opt vert reading up. VF fresh MUH. SG D10c cat £80 for M, should be at least double, £160 MUH. (P)........................................................$130$200

3035 1895-97 Postage Due opt Pictorial 18c error opt vert reading downwards. Superb fresh M. SG D10ca cat £600. Very rare! Certificates for any of the North Borneo opts can be obtained on request. (P)................................................................................... $600$900

3036 1895-97 Postage Due opt set 3c-24c, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG D3-11s cat £160. (5). (P)...............................................................$130$170

3037 1897-1902 Pictorial 4c black & green Monkey colour trial PROOF with "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen" opt in sheetlet of 9 ea with small security punch. Superb UN as made. SG 98(p). Rare & attractive. (P)...................................................................................................... $450$700

3038 1897-99 Postage Due opt Pictorial 2c black & lake, opt SPECIMEN vert. VF fresh M. SG D12s cat £35. (P)..........................................$25$35

3039 1897-99 Postage Due vert opt Palm 3c green & rosy mauve, perf 15. Superb fresh MUH. SG D14 cat £40 for M, should be at least double, £80 MUH. (P).................................................................................$50$80

3040 1897-99 Postage Due opt Arms 24c, blue & lake, opt vert, perf 14½. Superb fresh M. SG D25 cat £70. (P).............................................$60$90

3041 1897-99 Postage Due vert opt Palm 3c green & rosy mauve, blk of 4, perf 14½. Superb fresh MUH. SG D14 cat £160 for M, should be at least double, £320 MUH. (P)................................................................$180$250

3042 1901-05 British Protectorate red opt Arms $2 dull green. Postally VFU, "Kudat 1901" cds. SG 143 cat £100. (P)...............................$60$90

3043 1902-12 Postage Due opt British Protectorate Pictorial 2c, 3c, 4c, 6c & 10c, opt at centre, mixed perfs. VF fresh MUH. SG D38-40, 42 & 45 cat £238 for M, so at least £476 MUH. (5) (P)...................................$350$500

3044 1904-05 "4 cents" opt Pictorial set 5c-$10. VF M/MLH. SG 146-57 cat £190. (12). (P)............................................................................... $130$170

3045 1904-05 "4 cents" opt Dhow 8c, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH. SG 148a cat £300. (P)...................................................................$230$300

3046 1909-23 Pictorial set 1c-24c, plus 1c, 3c, 5c, 6c & 10c (2) shades comp as per SG listing. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 158-76 cat £600. (19). (P)...................................................................................................... $550$750

3047 1909-23 Pictorial set 1c-24c,, plus 20c/18c, all opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, most with near full gum adherence from archive page. SG 158-77s cat £400 & under-catalogued. Rare as full set. (P).................$300$400

3048 1909-23 Pictorial 10c black & green Wild Boar colour trial PROOF with "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen" opt in sheetlet of 9, ea with a small security punch hole. Superb UN as made. SG 170(p). Rare & attractive. (P)................................................................................. $450$700

3049 1909-23 Pictorial 16c black & blue Rhinoceros Hornbill Bird colour trial PROOF with "Waterlow & Sons Ltd Specimen" opt in sheetlet of 9 ea with small security punch. Superb UN as made. SG 174(p). Rare & attractive. (P)................................................................................. $450$700

3050 1916 Surch set 2c/3c - 10c/12c. VF fresh MUH. SG 186-8 cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH. (3). (P)........................$180$250

3051 1916 Surch set 2c/3c - 10c/12c, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, some gum adherences. SG 186-8s cat £120. (3). (P)................................$90$120

3052 1918 "Red Cross Two Cents" opt 4c Meeting 13-14 spacing error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH. SG 218a cat £450. Only 1 sheet printed. (P)................................................................................................. $350$500

3053 1918 Cross & Four Cents opt set 1c-$10. Superb fresh MUH. SG 235-52 cat £750 for M, should be at least double, £1500 MUH. Very rare MUH. (17). (P)...................................................................$1800$2500

3054 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 1c-50c. VF fresh MUH. SG 253-75 cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450 MUH. (14). (P)........$450$700

3055 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 1c-50c, opt SPECIMEN. VF MLH, some tropicalised perfs. SG 253-75s cat £475. Scarce set. (14). (P)......$300$450

3056 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 1c-50c in full panes of 25, from opt setting of 25, most with stop after Exhibition at pos R5/4, the 4c & 16c all with no stop. Overall VF fresh MUH, only couple stamps sl aging, unusually nice condition for issue. SG 253-75 cat £4925 for M, should be at least double, £9850 MUH, plus premium for full panes. Important set for advanced specialist collector. (14 blks). (P)..................................................$8000---$12000

3057 1923 surch 3c/4c black & red, opt SPECIMEN. VF MLH. SG 276s cat £55. (P)........................................................................................... $45$60

3058 1939 Pictorial set 1c-$5. Superb fresh MUH, many marginal. SG 303-17 cat £1300+. Popular set rarely seen MUH. (15). (P)......$1500------$2000

3059 1945 "BMA" opt Pictorial set 1c-$5. VF MUH. SG 320-334 cat £250. (15). (P)......................................................................................... $220$300

3060 1897 Registered cover franked 18c perf 14½-15 & 24c perf 13½-14 -both original text, tied by "Sandakan 16 DE 1897" cds, with h/s reg label. To Germany, with Ulm arrival b/s. SG 108d & 109 cat £165+ & "from x4" on cover -the 18c unpriced M or U for this perf! -only as CTO. Very rare combination. (P)..................................................$350$500

€1 = A$1.50£1 = A$2.17

US$1 = A$1.37

MALAYA - SARAWAK3061 1888-97 Brooke $2 green & blue, $5 green & violet, $10

green & carmine, unissued set of high values. Superb fresh MUH pristine original gum & bright colours. SG 21a-c cat £3800 for M, should be at least £7600 MUH. Greatly undercatalogued as an extremely rare set, only 1 sheet of 60 of ea having existed! Beautiful top quality set & the 3 key stamps to complete a Sarawak collection. 2014 Ceremuga photo certs (3) (P).............$6500----$9000

3062 1889-92 "2c" surch Brooke 8c green & carmine, se-tenant horiz pr, error right stamp surch OMITTED. Superb fresh MUH, nice never hinged original gum & deep colours. SG 24c cat £8000 for M, should be at least double, £16,000 MUH. Great rarity with only several recorded & certainly unique in MUH condition. BPA photo-cert. (P).............................................$12000---$18000

3063 1895 Brooke 2c green, PROOF in colour of issued 8c, perf 11½, no wmk. VF fresh M. SG 28(p). (P)....................................................$50$80

3064 1895 Brooke 2c red-brown IMPERF colour trial. VF fresh M, 4 margins. SG 28(p). Scarce (P)........................................................$50$80

3065 1918 Brooke set 1c-$1, no wmk. VFU. SG 50-61 £200 (12) (P). $140$1803066 1934-41 Brooke set 1c-$10. VF fresh MUH. SG 106-25 cat £325 for

M, should be at least double, £650 MUH. (26). (P)...................$500$7003067 1935 "Telegraph" opt Brooke set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG T11-22

newly listed by SG, but incorrect pricing. Bft 11-21 cat £325 for M, should be at least double, £650 MUH. (11). (P)............................$400$600

3068 1945 BMA opt Brooke set 1c-$10. VF fresh MUH. SG 126-45 cat £550. (20). (P)...............................................................................$500$700

3069 1945 BMA opt Brooke set 1c-$10. VFU on piece, tied by "Victoria 26 12 1945 Labuan BMA" 3-line cancel, except $4 which has "31 12 1945" date (period of use was 17.12.45 - 27.5.46). Interestingly the lines in the cancel are morse code for "BMA"! SG 126-45 cat £750, plus premium for cancel & use in Labuan. 2014 Ceremuga photo-cert. (20). (P)$400$700

3070 1945 BMA opt Brooke $10 black & yellow, top value. VF fresh MUH. SG 145 cat £225. (P).......................................................................$80$150

MALAYA - BORNEO - JAPAN OCCUP3071 Brunei: 1942-44 s/l violet opt on Pictorials 1c-$1, all diff. Most F-VF

M/MLH. SG ex J1-17 cat £336. Scarce genuine group. (14) (P). .$200$300

3072 Brunei: 1942-44 s/l red-purple opt on View 8c grey-black. VFU with full "Brunei 3 Oct 1942" cds. SG J9(a) cat £900 for normal violet opt & undercatalogued, red opt is seldom seen. Very rare genuine with only tiny number printed. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P).. .$1000------$2000

3073 Brunei: 1942-44 s/l red opt on View 12c blue. VF MLH. SG J12a cat £500 & greatly undercatalogued. Extremely rare genuine example with only tiny number recorded -1st example we have ever offered. 2013 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)...................................................$500$800

3077 Sarawak: 1942 violet opt Brooke 6c lake-brown. FM. SG J9 cat £150. Rare genuine. (P)............................................................................$60$100

3078 Sarawak: 1942 violet opt Brooke 8c carmine. F-VF fresh MUH. SG J11 cat £75. (P)...............................................................................$70$100

3079 Sarawak: 1942 violet opt Brooke 20c. VF fresh MUH. SG J17 cat £90. (P)................................................................................................... $90$120

MALAYSIA3080 1965 Bird 30c error blue OMITTED, bird is black & white! Superb

fresh MUH. SG 21a cat £350 undercataloged. Very rare. (P).......$450$700

MALAYSIA - STATES3081 Penang: 1965 Orchids 5c error "blue (background) & yellow (flower)

omitted". VF MUH, faint tone specks on reverse. SG 68da cat £900. Very rare. (P)................................................................................ $450$700

3082 Selangor: 1965 Flowers 5c marginal with error RED omitted (leaves, etc), plus normal to compare. VF fresh MUH. SG 138c cat £375. (P)...................................................................................................... $275$375

MALTA3083 1903-04 KEVII set ½d to 1/-, wmk crown. VF fresh M. SG 38-44 cat

£130. (7). (P)...................................................................................$90$1203084 1904-14 KEVII & Pictorials set ¼d to 5/- wmk mult crown. VF fresh

MLH. SG 45-63 cat £275. (17). (P)..............................................$220$3003085 1922 Self Government opt KGV 5/- green & red on yellow, wmk mult

crown, variety "broken crown & scroll". VF fresh M. SG 113b cat £375. (P)................................................................................................. $275$375

3086 1922 Self Government opt set ¼d to 10/-, wmk script. VF fresh MUH. SG 114-21 cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. (8). (P)................................................................................................. $375$500

3087 1925 type-set Postage Due set ½d-1/6. Superb fresh MUH. SG D1-10 cat £60 for M, should be at least double, £120 MUH. (10) (P).....$100$150

3088 1926 "POSTAGE" opt Allegorical set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 143-56 cat £110 for M, should be at least £220 MUH (14) (P).....$220$300

MAURITIUS3089 1847-59 QV 2d sheet of 32 in blue, ea row being the Post Office 2d,

Post Paid 2d early or worn impressions & Lapirot 2d, all early forgeries from 19th century, with ea half of sheet the same, but with all diff impressions in ea half. VF UN as made. SG would cat £10,000,000+ if genuine! Very scarce as a full sheet. (P).......................................$200$400

3090 1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d bright vermilion, intermediate impression, on greyish paper. FU appearance, cnr flts, concentric circle pmk, almost 4 margins. SG 10 cat £3000. (P).....................................$500$700

3091 1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d red, latest impression (pos 2). VFU, 4 margins. SG 23 cat £800. 2006 Sismondo photo cert (P)..............$350$500

3092 1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d red, latest impression, on greyish paper. VFU, concentric circle pmk, 4 margins. SG 23 cat £800. (P)...$500$700

3093 1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d red-brown latest impression, on greyish paper. FU, appearance, tiny thins, barred oval pmk, 4 large margins. SG 24 cat £800. (P)............................................................................. $150$250

3094 1848-59 QV Post Paid 1d red-brown latest impression, on greyish paper. FU, barred oval pmk, 4 huge margins. SG 24 cat £800 (P) $250$400

3095 1858-62 Britannia (4d) green, imperf. Superb fresh M, 4 margins. SG 27 cat £450. (P)............................................................................. $300$450

3096 1859 QV Lapirot 2d deep blue, early impression. VFU appearance, tiny cnr flt, 4 margins, barred pmk. SG 36 cat £3750. (P).......$700$1000

3097 1879-80 QV set 2c-2R50, wmk crown CC. F-VF M/UN. SG 92-100 cat £1000. Rare set. (P)...............................................................$500$700

3098 1879-80 QV set 2c-2R50, wmk crown CC. G-VF U, 13c small tear. SG 92-100 cat £750. Rare set. (9). (P)................................................$375$500

3099 1886 QV 2c/38 purple, 1887 2c/13c slate, 1899 Labordonnais (superb fresh MUH w/c) & 1900 QV 4c/16. F-VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 116-17 & 136-7 cat £284, plus premium MUH. (4). (P)...........................$100$200

3100 1902 "12 CENTS" opt Jubilee 36c orange & ultramarine, error opt INVERTED. VFU appearance, expertly repaired cnr tear, "Mauritius SP 5 05" cds. SG 163a cat £475. 2015 BPA photo-cert. (P)...............$150$250

3101 1913-22 KGV 1R Die II, wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 201bs cat £50. (P)................................................................$40$60

3102 1913-22 KGV 10R Die II, wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 204ds cat £70. (P)................................................................$60$80

MONTENEGRO3103 1896 Monastery set 1n-2F, IMPERF horiz prs, on thin card. Superb

fresh UN as made, all 4 large margins. SG 90-101(var), Mi 224-34 cat €600++. Rare, only 1 sheet of 50 of ea recorded. (12 prs). (P).....$450$700

MOROCCO AGENCIES3104 1907-13 opt KEVII set ½d to 2/6. VF M/MLH. SG 31-38 cat £150. (8).

(P)................................................................................................. $110$1503105 1907-13 opt KEVII set 1/- & 2/6, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG

37-38s cat £140. (2). (P)...............................................................$120$1603106 1914-31 opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH.

SG 42-49 cat £54 for M, should be at least £108 MUH (8) (P).. . .$100$1503107 1914-31 opt KGV ½d green, LL cnr blk of 6, control L18, wmk simple

cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 42 cat £51 as M singles, should be at least double, £102 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. (P)..........$90$150

3108 1914-31 opt KGV 1½d red-brown, LL cnr blk of 6, control O20, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 44 cat £45 as M singles, should be at least double, £90 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. (P). .$100$150

3109 1914-31 opt KGV 2d orange, LL cnr blk of 6, control R21, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 45 cat £26 as M singles, should be at least double, £52 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk...................$60$90

3110 1914-31 opt KGV 2d orange, LL cnr blk of 6, control L18, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 45 cat £26 as M singles, should be at least double, £52 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk...................$60$90

3111 1914-31 opt KGV 3d bluish violet, LL cnr blk of 6, control R21, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 46. Scarce control blk. (P)......$40$60

3112 1914-31 opt KGV 1/- bistre brown, LL cnr blk of 6, control R21, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH, diag gum bend. SG 49 cat £84 for M singles, should be at least double, £168 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. (P).............................................................................. $150$250

3113 1914-31 opt KGV Seahorses 2/6 deep yellow-brown, DLR printing, error opt DOUBLE, as always mostly overlapping but both equally strong & distinct. VFU. SG 51a cat £1400. Extremely rare. 2007 Scheller photo cert (P)............................................................................... $1100------$1500

3114 Spanish Currency: 1907-12 opt KEVII 10c/1d scarlet, LR cnr blk of 6, control H9. VF fresh MUH. SG 113 cat £126 M singles, should be at least double, £252 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. (P) $200$300

3115 Spanish Currency: 1914-26 opt KGV 5c on ½d green, LL cnr blk of 6, control G15, wmk simple cypher. VF MUH, sl tropicalised perfs at top. SG 129. Scarce control blk......................................................$30$50

3116 Spanish Currency: 1914-26 opt KGV 10c/1d scarlet, LR cnr blk of 6, control G15, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 130 cat £24 as M singles, should be at least double, £48 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk....................................................................................... $50$80

3117 Spanish Currency: 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 10c/1d blk of 6, setting error "10 CENTIMES" instead of "10 CENTIMOS" at LR. Superb fresh MUH. SG 150a cat £1700+ for M, should be at least £3400+ MUH. Rare error. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).........$3000------$4500

3118 French Currency: 1917-24 opt KGV 10c/1d scarlet, LR cnr blk of 6, control U22, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh M. SG 193. Scarce control blk................................................................................................... $40$60

3119 French Currency: 1917-24 opt KGV 40c/4d slate-green, LL cnr blk of 6, control R21, wmk simple cypher. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 196. Scarce control blk...........................................................................$40$60

3120 French Currency: 1917-24 opt KGV 1Fr/10d turquoise, LL cnr blk of 6, control O19, wmk simple cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG 199 cat £54 as M, should be at least double, £108 MUH, plus huge premium for control blk. (P)............................................................................................ $90$150

3121 French Currency: 1935-37 opt KGV set 5c on ½d to 1Fr50 on 1/-, Harrison printing, LL cnr control number blks of 6. VF fresh MUH. SG 216-24 cat £70 as M singles, should be at least double, £140 MUH, plus huge premium for control blks. (9 blks). (P).................................$250$400

3122 Tangier 1937 opt KGVI set ½d-1½d, LL cnr blks of 6, control A37 (½d & 1d) & B37 (1½d). VF fresh MUH. SG 245-7 cat £180, plus large premium for control blks. (3 blks). (P).........................................$170$250

3123 Tangier 1944 opt KGVI set ½d & 1d, LL cnrblks of 6, cylinder no 153 (½d) & 132 (1d), plus 1d has control T46. VF fresh MUH. SG 251-2 cat £180, plus large premium for cylinder blks. (2 blks). (P).............$180$250

NATAL3124 1895 Durban provisional cover (tones & folds) with m/s endorsement

"One half penny received in money", with signature "JW Coleman" & h/s "Postmaster of Durban". Applied due to a shortage of ½d opt stamps (SG 125), with "Durban MR 22 95" cds. Minor tones. (P)...........$250$400

NAURU3125 1916-23 opt Seahorses 10/- dull blue DLR printing. VF fresh MUH. SG

23 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH (P)...................$350$500

3126 1937-54 Ship set ½d to 10/-, shiny paper, plus ½d perf 14. VFU/CTO. SG 26-39B cat £235. (15) (P).......................................................$100$150

3127 1916-23 opt KGV 2d orange die II on 1924 cover tied by "PO Nauru (Pleasant Island) cds to England. VF. SG 5, cat £100 & "from x10" on cover, so £1000.............................................................................$150$250

3128 1940 censored cover franked with Ship 1½d tied by VF strike of "Nauru Central Pacific 5 DE 40" cds, with censor tape & framed "Passed By Censor V122…" in violet, to Melbourne......................................$100$150

NETHERLAND INDIES – JAP OCCUP3129 Naval Control Area: 1943 Bird & Flag set 2c-1G. VF fresh MUH. SG

152-62 cat £75 for M, should be at least double, £150 MUH. (11). (P)...................................................................................................... $120$180

NEW GUINEA - GERMAN3130 1903 cover franked DNG 20pf pr tied by two strikes of "Herbertshohe"

cds (Powell 10), to France with Sarthe arrival b/s, sl flts. (P).......$200$3003131 1909 piece franked with DNG 10pf two pairs cancelled by 4 strikes of

"Simpsonhafen" cds (Powell 46). (P)..............................................$90$150

NEW GUINEA - GRI OPTS3132 1914-15 "G.R.I. 3d" 5mm opt DNG Yacht 30pf. Superb MUH. Mi 8II,

SG 23 cat £170 for M, should be at least £340 MUH. (P)............$300$4503133 1914-15 "G.R.I. 1d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 3pf variety "1" with

straight top serif. F-VF fresh MUH. Mi 1IPF1 cat €300, SG 50c cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 MUH. (P).........................$200$300

3134 1914-15 "G.R.I. 1d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 3pf variety "1" with straight top serif. M, tropical spots. Mi 1IPF1 cat €140, SG 50c cat £180. Exp Champion. (P).........................................................................$70$100

3135 1914-15 "G.R.I. 1d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 5pf, variety "1" with straight top serif. VF MUH. Mi 2IPF1 cat €300. SG 51c cat £140 for M, should be at least double, £280 MUH. (P)....................................$200$300

3136 1914-15 "G.R.I. 2d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 10pf. VF fresh MUH. Mi 3I cat €40, SG 52 cat £25 for M, should be at least double, £50 MUH. (P)................................................................................................... $40$60

3137 1914-15 "G.R.I. 2d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 20pf. VF fresh MUH. Mi 4I cat €45, SG 53 cat £27 for M, should be at least double, £54 MUH. (P)................................................................................................... $40$60

3138 1914-15 "G.R.I. 2d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 20pf, variety "No stop after d", in pair with normal (setting 2, pos 5). VF fresh MUH. SG 53/c cat £97 for M, should be at least £192 MUH. (P).........................$120$180

3139 1914-15 "G.R.I. 2d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 20pf, variety "no stop after d" (setting 2, pos 5). VF MUH. SG 53e cat £70 for M, should be at least £140 MUH. (P).......................................................................$70$100

3140 1914-15 "G.R.I. 3d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 25pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 5I cat €750, SG 54 cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MUH. Only 299 in total printed. Certificate for any of the GRI can be obtained on request. (P)...................................$800$1200

3141 1914-15 "G.R.I. 3d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 30pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 6I cat €850, SG 55 cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900. Only 263 in total printed. (P)..............................$800$1200

3142 1914-15 "G.R.I. 8d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 80pf, marginal vert pr, lower stamp error opt DOUBLE. VF 1MLH/1MUH, sl aging marks, normal MLH & error MUH with never hinged original gum. SG 58+58e cat £10,475 for M singles, should be at least double, MUH error, thus £20,475, plus premium for such a spectacular se-tenant error multiple. 1959 BPA photo cert, while new Ceremuga AIEP photo cert can be obtained on request. (2) (P)...........................................................$10000---$15000

3143 1914-15 "G.R.I. 1s." 4mm opt Marshalls Yacht 1Mk carmine. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. Mi 10I cat €4000, SG 59 cat £4000 for M, should be at least double, £8000 MUH. Only 133 in total printed & major rarity in fresh MUH condition. 2014 Scheller photo-cert while new Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert can be obtained on request. (P)...........$7000---$10000

3144 1914-15 "G.R.I. 2s." 4mm opt Marshalls Yacht 2Mk blue. VF fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. Mi 11I cat €3000, SG 60 cat £1900 for M, should be at least double, £3800 MUH. Only 245 in total printed & very rare so fresh MUH. 2014 Scheller photo cert, new Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert can be obtained on request. (P)$3000$4500

3145 1914-15 "G.R.I. 2s" 4mm opt Marshalls Yacht 2Mk blue. F-VF M, disturbed gum. Mi 11I, SG 60 cat £1900. Rare as only 245 printed of both types. Friedl/Bloch photo-cert. (P)..................................$1200------$1800

3146 1915 covers franked "G.R.I. 2d" 5mm opt Marshalls Yacht 10pf & 20pf, tied oval "Rabaul JAN 26 1915" (Powell 53) h/s in violet, minor cover blemishes. SG 52-3 cat £90 & "from x2" on cover. Attractive pr. (P)................................................................................................. $200$400

NEW GUINEA - NWPI OPTS3147 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

3148 1915-16 opt KGV ½d green electro 4, left pane, pos 31-60 forme of 30 inc 6 abc strips, 4th opt setting with large stops at pos 36 & 46, plus pos 42 last stop almost missing. Also 4 noted stamp varieties. F-VF 4M/26 MUH. Evenly yellowed gum, sl darker at top perfs. SG 65. Rare pane..................................................................................... $500$700

3149 1915-16 opt KGV ½d green electro 4 left pane, pos 31-60 forme of 30 inc 6 abc strips, 2nd opt setting inc very rare variety totally "missing stop" at pos 12, plus 3 noted stamp varieties. F-VF 13M/17MUH, evenly yellowed gum. SG 65(var). Extremely rare pane -the "missing stop" is a very important variety that deserves SG catalogue listing which we are sure will happen sooner or later. (P)..............................$1500------$2500

3150 1915-16 opt KGV 1d red plate 3, pane 5, pos 1-30 forme of 30 inc 6 abc strips, 4th opt setting. Mostly VF 6MLH/24MUH, perf tones on outer stamps, overall fresh appearance. SG 67 cat £252 as M abc strips & singles, should be double MUH, thus £460+ for this, plus premium for comp pane..................................................................................... $400$600

3151 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 1st wmk, type b/c horiz pr from reset last opt row on forme of 30. F-VF MLH. SG 73 cat £40 as singles, plus large premium for scarce opt substitution pr. (P)............................$60$90

3152 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2½d indigo 1st wmk plate 2, right pane, pos 31-60 forme of 30 inc 6 abc strips, 3rd opt setting with reset opt row at base type acccbc, plus variety "colour spot over U of Australia" Mostly VF fresh 8M/22MUH, some perf flts. SG 74 cat £99 as M abc strips & singles, should be double for the MUH, thus £175 for this, plus premium for comp pane & for reset opt row. (P).............$500$800

3153 1915-10 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine, 1st wmk INVERTED, opt type b. VF fresh MUH. SG 78w cat £375 for M, should be at least double, £750 MUH. (P)...............................................................$600$900

3154 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d blue, 1st wmk inverted, opt type c. VF fresh M. SG 78w cat £300, retail $750. (P)...........................................$180$300

3155 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow, 1st wmk, opt type a. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 83 cat £2750. Very rare as only tiny number printed. 2014 BPA photo-cert. (P)..........................................................$2000------$3000

3156 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2/- brown, 3rd wmk inverted, opt type c. VFU. SG 97w cat £90. (P)........................................................................$70$100

3157 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 brown & blue, 3rd wmk, opt type c. FU with "Cancelled Nauru" radio station cancel. SG 99 cat £450, plus premium for use in Nauru. (P).....................................................................$400$600

3158 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 brown & blue, 3rd wmk abc strip. VF fresh 2MLH/1MUH. SG 99 cat £1300, plus premium MUH, should be £1625. (P)...................................................................................... $1300------$2000

3159 1918 "One Penny" opt KGV 5d brown type "a" horiz strip of 6. VFU/CTO on piece tied by "Rabaul 1 MY 18" cds. SG 100 cat £480 as singles, retail higher at $1150. (P).........................................$500$700

3160 1918 "One Penny" opt Kangaroo 1/- green type "b" horiz strip of 6, VFU/CTO, on piece tied by "Rabaul 1 MY 18" cds. SG 101 cat £600+ as singles, retail higher at $2400 as type "b" singles. (P)$750$1000

3161 1918-23 opt KGV 1d red rough paper, plate 4, pane 7, pos 31-60 forme of 30, 5th opt setting, with noted varieties "flaw under neck", "RA joined", & others. Mostly VF fresh 14M/16MUH. Vert crease on 5 stamps (not varieties). SG 103 cat £255 as singles, should be at least double, MUH, thus £386 for this, plus premium for comp pane & for extra varieties................................................................................ $350$500

3162 1918-23 opt KGV 1d red comp forme of 30 inc 10 Die II (so 10 Die I/II prs). Superb fresh MUH. SG 103/103b cat £1175+ as M singles, should be at least double, £2350+ as MUH singles, plus large premium for comp pane. Major rarity in such nice MUH condition -definitely the nicest we have seen offered anywhere. (P)......................................$2700------$3700

3163 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red, Die II. VF fresh MUH. SG 103b cat £110 for M, should be at least double, £220 MUH. (P)................$200$300

3164 1918-23 opt KGV 1d red blk of 8, with 2nd stamp Die II substituted cliché & 3rd stamp Die I substituted cliché, plus the thin "G" & "Y dot" varieties on stamps below. Superb fresh MUH, some perf separation in middle. SG 103a/b/ba(var) cat £1920 as M singles, should be at least double, £3840 MUH, plus premium for blk & varieties. ACSC 70/70(1)I, 70(2)l/m. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)....$1800------$2500

3165 1918-23 opt KGV 4d orange, variety "line through Four Pence". VFU with oval radio station cancel. SG 104a cat £1300. (P)....$700$1000

3166 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 2½d 3rd wmk, plate 2, left pane pos 31-60 forme of 30 with major error "1 of ½ omitted" on 3rd stamp (pos 33). VF 8M/22MUH inc variety being nice MUH. SG 107/107a cat £13,160 as M singles, should be at least double, MUH, thus £26,000 for this, plus premium for pane with variety. This is the most important positional variety of all the Kangaroo issues, so very important item both for New Guinea & Australian specialists. Holcombe photo-cert. (P)$15000..............................................................$25000

3167 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 3d greenish-olive, 3rd wmk Die I & II vert pr. VFU. SG 109ab cat £650 (P)........................................................$450$600

3168 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 6d greyish ultramarine, 3rd wmk. VFU, "Rabaul 14 MY 24" cds. SG 110a cat £65 & under-catalogued (P).............$50$80

3169 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & yellow, 3rd wmk, major opt variety "broken P". Superb fresh MLH, w/c. SG 116 cat £65++ as normal (P)...................................................................................................... $120$200

3170 1918-23 opt KGV ½d green, LM wmk inverted. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 119w cat £130 for M, should be at least £260 MUH. (P)..............$120$200

3171 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

3172 1918-23 opt KGV 4d violet vert strip of 4, bottom stamp variety "PE of Pence joined", top stamp "Four Pence in thinner letters." VF fresh MUH. SG 123/123a cat £860 as M singles, should be at least £1720 MUH, plus premium "PE" variety & for strip (P)...................$1200------$1800

3173 1919-23 opt Kangaroo 2d grey, 3rd wmk, perf OS. VFU. SG O6 cat £80. (P)........................................................................................... $50$80

3174 1919-23 opt Kangaroo 3d greenish-olive, perf OS. VFU. SG O8 cat £140. (P).........................................................................................$90$130

3175 1919-23 opt KGV 1d rosine Die I, perf OS. FU. SG O16 cat £190. (P)................................................................................................. $130$180

3176 1919-23 opt KGV 1d rosine, Die I, perf OS, rough unsurfaced paper. VFU. SG O16 cat £190. (P)..........................................................$150$250

3177 1919-23 opt KGV 4d violet, perf OS. F-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)....................................................$275$400

3178 1916 registered cover franked opt KGV set ½d-5d (½d opt type b, others c), & Kangaroos 2½d-3d 1st wmk, 2d, 6d, 9d & 1/- 2nd wmk (3d opt b, others c), tied by "Rabaul 16 NO 16" cds, with German Rabaul reg label & censor h/s to Switzerland with Bern b/s. SG 65-72, 74, 76, 86 & 88-90 cat £217 & "from x5" on cover. Very attractive. (P)..........$375$500

3179 1917 Registered cover franked opt KGV set ½d-5d & Kangaroos 2½d 1st wmk, 6d, 9d & 1/- 2nd wmk, 2d & 3d 3rd wmk (2½d opt type a, other 9 type c), tied by "Rabaul 26 MY 17" cds, with German Rabaul reg label. To London with Sydney & Norwood b/s. SG 65-72, 74, 88-90 & 94-96 cat £200 & "from x5" on cover. (P)....................................$275$400

3180 Postmark: "Bita Paka 4 JY 21 New Guinea" almost comp strike on NWPI opt 2/- brown perf OS Kangaroo, thinned at left. SG O12 cat £300++. Superb appearance of this rare cds on equally rare stamp. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................$1000------$2000

NEW GUINEA3181 1925-28 Huts set ½d-£1, inc 3 shades of 6d. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 125-

36 cat £425. (15) (P).....................................................................$350$4503182 1925-27 Huts ½d to 1/-, plus 6d bistre, ea in matching imprint strip of 4

from top of sheet, odd separation. Generally VF MUH. SG 125-32, 130a, cat £350 as M singles, should be at least £700 MUH, plus premium for imprints. (10 strips of 4). (P).........................................................$400$700

3183 1931 Huts Airmail ½d, 1d, 2d, 6d, 9d, 1/- & 2/- all opt variety "short I in Mail". VF MUH UL cnr marginal -6d only left marginal. SG 125-6, 127, 130-3(var) cat £45 if normal M, should be at least £90 MUH, plus premium for variety. (7). (P).........................................................$150$250

3184 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

3185 1931 Huts Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 137-49 cat £250. (13) (P).......................................................................................... $200$275

3186 1931 Dated Bird set 1d-£1. Superb fresh MUH. SG 150-62 cat £425 for M, should be at least £850 MUH. (13). (P)..........................$850$1200

3187 1931 Dated Bird set 1d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 150-62 cat £425. (13) (P).......................................................................................... $350$450

3188 1931 Dated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 163-76 cat £300 for M, should be at least £600 MUH. (14). (P).................$600$900

3189 1931 Dated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 163-76 cat £300. (14). (P)...............................................................................$230$300

3190 1931 Dated Bird Airmail 1½d vermilion comp sheet of 30 with Ash imprint. Stamps fresh MUH, perf separations. SG 165 cat £112+ as M singles, should be at least £224 MUH, plus premium for sheet.. . .$100$150

3191 1931 Dated Bird Airmail 2d claret comp sheet of 30 with Ash imprint. Stamps generally fresh MUH. SG 166 cat £112+ as M singles, should be at least £224 MUH..........................................................................$80$100

3192 1931 Dated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-. VF fresh MUH. SG O31-41 cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH. (P)......................................$450$650

3193 1931 Dated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-. VF fresh MLH. SG O31-41 cat £225. (P)................................................................................................. $180$250

3194 1931 Dated Bird OS 1d green comp sheet of 30 with Ash imprint. Generally VF MUH, few tones. SG O31 cat £360 as M singles, should be double, £720 MUH...................................................................$250$350

3195 1931 Dated Bird OS 1½d vermilion comp sheet of 30 with Ash imprint. Stamps MUH, few tones. SG O32 cat £360 as M singles, should be at least £720 MUH...................................................................$230$300

3196 1932-34 Undated Bird ½d orange unissued. VF MUH, usual dark gum. SG footnote cat £100 for M, should be at least £200 MUH. (P).. .$200$300

3197 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 177-89 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH. 2001 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert for top 3 values. (15). (P).......................................................$450$650

3198 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 177-89 cat £250. (15) (P)................................................................................$200$300

3199 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. VFU. SG 177-89 cat £300. (15). (P)................................................................................................. $200$275

3200 1932-34 Undated Bird 1d-6d, the 9 values in sheets of 30 inc Ash imprints. Mostly VF fresh MUH, few blemishes. SG 177-83 cat £1935 as M singles, should be £3870 MUH. (9 sheets). Difficult assembly.- -$2000$3000

3201 1932-34 Undated Bird 2/- dull lake comp sheet of 30 with Ash imprint. Generally VF MUH. SG 186 cat £150 as M singles, should be at least £300 MUH.................................................................................... $120$180

3202 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 190-203 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH. (16). (P).....$500$700

3203 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 190-203 cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH. 2001 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert for top 3 vals. (16). (P)....................................$500$700

3204 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. F-VFU. SG 190-203 cat £275. (16). (P)...............................................................................$200$275

3205 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail 2/- dull lake comp sheet of 30 with Ash imprint. VF fresh MUH. SG 200 cat £330 as M singles, should be double, £660 MUH.......................................................................$350$450

3206 1932-34 Undated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-. VF M/MLH. SG O42-54 cat £275. (13). (P)...............................................................................$220$300

3207 1932-34 Undated Bird OS 2/- dull lake comp sheet of 30 with Ash imprint. Stamps VF MUH few perf separations. SG O53 cat £900 as M singles, should be double, £1800 MUH, plus premium for rare sheet. (P)....................................................................................... $900$1200

3208 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2 violet. Superb MUH. SG 204 cat £350 for M, should be at least double, £700 MUH. (P).................................$500$700

3209 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. Superb fresh MUH, right marginal. SG 205 cat £750 M, should be at least £1500 MUH. (P)......$1300------$1800

3210 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. Superb fresh MLH, almost MUH. SG 205 cat £750+. Key stamp. (P)....................................................$650$900

3211 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. VFU. SG 205 cat £450. (P)........$300$400

3212 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 212-25 cat £1100+. Very scarce as MUH. (14) (P)..........................................$1000------$1300

3213 1939 (6 Jan) Airmail cover from Rabaul to Germany endorsed “Aust-Greece-Germany” & franked Undated Bird 2d & Airmail 2/-. Townsville (8 Jan) & Athens (17 Jan) b/s. SG 179 & 200 cat £50, & "from x4" on cover............................................................................................... $60$100

NEW HEBRIDES3214 1908 opt KEVII set ½d to 1/-, both wmk crown CA & mult crown.

Mostly VF MLH. SG 1-9 cat £200. (9). (P)..................................$120$1803215 1911 Weapons & Idols set ½d to 5/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH.

SG 18-28s cat £250 for M, should be at least £500 MUH (9) (P). $400$6003216 1920-21 Surch 2d/40c no wmk. F-VF fresh MUH, marginal. Yv 69 cat

€470 for M, SG 35 cat £130 as M, should be double, £260 MUH. (P)...................................................................................................... $130$200

NEW HEBRIDES - FRENCH3217 1903 Syndicat Francais Pictorial set 5c-1Fr. F-VF UN. Very scarce

local post. (4). (P).........................................................................$200$3003218 1903 Syndicat Francais Pictorial set 5c-1Fr. VFU. Very scarce local

post. (4)......................................................................................... $350$500

3219 1903 Syndicat Francais Pictorial 15c IMPERF "proofs", in black, violet & brown, made by Rochaix in Sydney to demonstrate his skill in imitating the local issue. VF M/MLH, all 4 margins. Very scarce. (3). (P)$150............................................................................................$300

3220 1903 "Syndicat Francais" Pictorials 3c-1Fr set of 4 on cover, tied by "Port Vila / N Hebrides / 15 Sep 03" cds, to New Caledonia. F-VF sl tropicalized. Very rare on cover. (P).........................................$900$1500

3221 1908 "NELLES HEBRIDES" opt New Caledonia 5c green. Prepared following ratification of the Convention by the French Colonial Office but unissued. VF fresh MUH. SG & Yv unlisted. Very rare. (P). .$250$400

3222 1908 "NELLES HEBRIDES" opt New Caledonia 10c red. Prepared following ratification of the Convention by the French Colonial Office but unissued. VF fresh MUH. SG & Yv unlisted. Very rare. (P). .$250$400

3223 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, Yv 124-35, T21-25 cat €345. (17). (P)...............................................................$90$150

NEW ZEALAND3224 1855-58 QV Chalon 1/- green imperf on blue paper, no wmk. VFU, 4

large margins, barred oval pmk & trace of red transit pmk. SG 6 cat £3750. CP A6b NZ cat $12,000. Nice example of this rare classic. 2015 Scheller photo-cert. (P)....................................................$2500------$3500

3225 1857-63 QV Chalon 1d dull orange imperf, no wmk. VFU appearance, small tear at top, 4 margins, nice colour. SG 8 cat £750. CP A1d NZ cat $2000. (P)..................................................................................... $250$350

3226 1857-63 QV Chalon 6d chestnut, no wmk, provisional serrated perf 16 at Nelson. U, barred numeral 15 of Nelson, thinned, but superb appearance. SG 25 cat £7000. CP A5aU. NZ cat $12,000. Great rarity, only several genuine examples recorded. BPA photo-cert. (P)..........$3500------$5000

3227 1857-63 QV Chalon 1/- blue-green, no wmk, provisional serrated perf 16, at Nelson, U with barred numeral 15 of Nelson, sl creases of no significance, superb appearance with deep colour. SG 26 cat £6500. CP A6cV. NZ cat $17,000. Great rarity with only several genuine example recorded. BPA photo-cert. (P).........................................$5000------$8000

3228 1862-64 QV Chalon 3d brown-lilac imperf, wmk star. VFU, 4 margins, light cancel. SG 40 cat £160. CP A3a(2) NZ cat $500. (P)...........$120$160

3229 1862-64 QV Chalon 1/- yellow-green imperf, wmk star. VFU appearance, sm thins, 4 margins. SG 45 cat £350. NZ retail $500. (P)...................................................................................................... $100$150

3230 1862-64 QV Chalon 3d brown-lilac, wmk large star, provisionally roul 7 at Auckland. U, barred cancel, sl thin, VF appearance. SG 52 cat £800. CP A3a(Z). NZ cat $1750. Scarce genuine. BPA photo-cert. (P). $350$450

3231 1862 QV Chalon 6d brown, provisional roul 7 at Auckland, showing clearly on 4 sides. VFU. SG 54 cat £600+. CP A5b(X) NZ cat $1500. Rare genuine roul. 2010 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)..................$500$700

3232 1862 QV Chalon 6d red-brown, provisional roul 7 at Auckland, showing clearly on 4 sides. FU, tiny thin, unusually light cancel. SG 55 cat £475+. CP A5b(V) NZ cat $1500. Rare genuine roulette. 2010 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)..............................................................$275$400

3233 1862 QV Chalon 1/- yellow-green, wmk star, provisional roul 7 at Auckland on 3 sides. VFU. SG 57 cat £900, CP A6d(Y) NZ cat $2000. Rare genuine roulette. 2009 Odenweller AIEP photo cert (P).$700$1000

3234 1862-64 QV Chalon 1/- deep green, wmk large star, provisionally roul 7 AT Auckland, into design at top & right, so scissor cut clear of stamp. VFU. SG 58 cat £1100. CP A6dX. NZ cat $2500. Rare genuine. RPS photo-cert. (P)......................................................$800$1200

3235 1862-64 QV Chalon 2d deep blue, wmk large star provisional, serrated perf 16 at Nelson. U with light barred cancel, small expertly repaired thin, superb appearance. SG 60 cat £1200 & under-catalogued. CP A2d(2)W. NZ cat $4750. Very rare genuine. Ex Joseph Hackmey. RPSL photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1000------$1500

3236 1862-64 QV Chalon 3d brown-lilac, wmk large star provisional, serrated perf 16 at Nelson. U with barred Dunedin cancel, small thin but VF appearance. SG 62 cat £1800. CP A3aY. NZ cat $4500. Ex Joseph Hackmey. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P). .$1000------$1500

3237 1862-64 QV Chalon 6d black-brown, wmk large star provisional, serrated perf 16/18 at Nelson. FU with barred numeral 15 at Nelson. SG 63 cat £1800. CP A5bT. NZ cat $5000. Extremely rare genuine. Ex Joseph Hackmey. Very rare RPSL photo-cert. (P).......$2000------$3000

3238 1862-64 QV Chalon 1/- yellow-green, wmk large star, provisional serrated perf 16 at Nelson. F-VF UN, sl stains/blemishes (and due to them cert says "unable to pass as unused"). SG 65 cat £4500 for U, unpriced M. CP A6dV NZ cat $5500 for U, unpriced M while other UN 1/- are about x5 U, so would be £20,000+ or $20,000+. Great rarity with only several U recorded & this example is unique in probable unused condition. Ex Joseph Hackmey. RPSL photo-cert. (P).................$5000----$8000

3239 1862-64 QV Chalon 3d brown-lilac, wmk large star, provisional serrated perf 13 at Dunedin. VFU with barred cancel. SG 67u cat £1800+. CP A3aX. NZ cat $5000+. Extremely rare genuine. Ex Joseph Hackmey. RPSL photo-certs. (P)......................................................$2000------$3000

3240 1862-63 QV Chalon 1/- deep green, imperf, no wmk, pelure paper. VFU, 3 margins. SG 86 cat £1100. CP A6f NZ cat $3,500. Scarce stamp. 2010 Ceremuga photo cert (P)......................................................$450$700

3241 1862-63 QV Chalon 1/- deep green, no wmk pelure paper, provisionally roul 7 at Auckland. superb U, light pmk leaving profile clear, 4 margins. SG 89 cat £1800+. CP A6fZ. NZ cat $4000+. Extremely rare so nice. Ex Joseph Hackmey. RPS photo-cert. (P)............................$2000------$3000

3242 1862-63 QV Chalon 1d orange-vermilion, no wmk pelure paper, perf 13. VFU with light cancel in red, bright colour. SG 90 cat £3500. CP A1gW. NZ cat $10,000. Very rare so nice. Ex Joseph Hackmey. 2006 RPS photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $3000------$4500

3243 1864 QV Chalon 1d carmine-vermilion, wmk NZ, provisionally roul 7 at Auckland. F-VFU, bright colour. SG 101 cat £3000. CP A1jY. NZ cat $7500 for FU. An extremely rare genuine example. BPA photo-cert. (P)...................................................................................... $2000------$3000

3244 1864 QV Chalon 6d red-brown, wmk NZ, provisionally roul 7 at Auckland. U with light barred cancel, sl thins, superb appearance. SG 103 cat £3000. CP A5fY. NZ cat $6500. Extremely rare genuine. Ex Joseph Hackmey. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)-----$2000$3000

3245 1864 QV Chalon 1/- green, wmk NZ, provisionally roul 7 on 2 sides at Auckland. U, with light barred cancel, thins but superb appearance. SG 104 cat £1100. CP A6hZ. NZ cat $2500. Rare genuine. BPA photo-cert. (P)......................................................$500$800

3246 1864 QV Chalon 1/- yellow-green, wmk NZ, perf 13 horiz strip of 3. F-VFU, perfs sl improved at top. SG 106 cat £1500++. CP A6hY. NZ cat $7500 as singles, plus premium for rare multiple. Ex Joseph Hackmey. 2000 Odenweller AIEP & 2007 RPS photo-certs. (P)....$1000------$1500

3247 1864-71 QV Chalon 4d rose, wmk star, perf 12½. FU. SG 119 cat £250. NZ retail $400. (P)........................................................................$130$200

3248 1864-71 QV Chalon 1/- deep yellow-green, wmk NZ, perf 12½. FU, sl reperfed at right. SG 109 cat £2750. CP A6h(2)V. NZ cat $9000. Extreme- ly rare. Ex Joseph Hackmey. RPSL photo-cert. (P)-----$1000$1500

3249 1878 QV 2/- deep rose. VF fresh M. SG 185 cat £375, NZ retail $1100. Exp Stolow. (P)............................................................................. $300$400

3250 1878 QV 2/- deep rose. VFU/CTO. SG 185 cat £300+. NZ retail $1150+. Very scarce so nice. (P)..................................................$250$350

3251 1882-1900 QV 2nd Sideface 1d to 1/- black PLATE PROOF set -all the "Bock" engraved dies, inc 2 dies of 2d & 6d, all marginal. VF fresh UN as made. SG ex 187-93(p). (9) (P)................................................$120$200

3252 1882-1900 QV 8d blue, perf 10, advert on reverse "Dodgshun's …. Tweeds". VF fresh M/MLH. SG 225 cat £90. (P)...........................$70$100

3253 1891-98 Life Insurance Lighthouse VR set ½d to 1/-, wmk small NZ star. F-VFU. SG ex L1-15 cat £270+. NZ retail $750 -both for cheapest types. (6). (P)................................................................................$150$250

3254 1898 Pictorial set ½d to 5/-, no wmk, perf 14-15, inc both 2½d. VF fresh M/MLH, general w/c & much nicer than usual. SG 246-59 cat £900. NZ retail $2000. Very scarce set. (14). (P).......................$700$1000

3255 1898 Pictorial set ½d to 5/-, no wmk, perf 14-15. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 246-59 cat £850. NZ retail $2000. Scarce set in unusually nice quality. (13). (P)...........................................................................$600$900

3256 1898 Pictorial 4d green White Terrace colour trial PROOF, LR cnr marginal, opt "Waterlow & Sons Ltd", with security punch. VF fresh UN as made. SG 252(p). (P)..................................................................$70$100

3257 1899-1903 Birds 3d yellow-brown, no wmk, perf 11, error horiz pr IMPERF vertically. Superb fresh MUH right marginal. SG 261b cat £600, CP E9bX NZ cat $1000 -both for M, should be at least £1200 or $2000 MUH. (P)......................................................................$900$1200

3258 1899 Postage Dues comp ½d to 2/-, both types 1 & 2, large & small "D", rough perf 11. F-VF M/MLH, mostly fresh. SG D1-16 cat £565. NZ retail $1300+. Rarely offered complete. (14) (P)..........................$375$500

3259 1902-07 Mt Cook 5/- red, wmk NZ star sideways, rough perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 329 cat £225. (P).................................................$180$250

3260 1902-07 Mt Cook 5/- deep red, wmk NZ star sideways, rough perf 14. VF MUH. SG 329 cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 MUH. CP E21e NZ cat $1500+. Rare MUH. (P)...........................................$450$700

3261 1905-06 Life Insurance Lighthouse 2d red-brown, perf 10½-11. VFU. SG L21 cat £130. NZ retail $350. (P)...........................................$110$150

3262 1906 Christchurch Exhib set ½d-6d. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 370-73 cat £275. NZ retail $700. (4) (P).........................................................$170$250

3263 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial set ½d to 5/-, rough perf 14. F-VF MLH. SG O59-67 cat £692. NZ retail $1800. Scarce (8). (P). . .$600$850

3264 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Universal 1d booklet pane of 6. VF fresh MUH. CP WO2aZ. SG O60a cat £55 for M, should be at least double, £110 MUH. (P).............................................................................$100$150

3265 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Milford Sound 2/-. F-VF fresh MLH. SG O66 cat £85+, CP EO20e, NZ retail $850 (P).......................................$150$250

3266 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

3267 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Mt Cook 5/-, wmk UPRIGHT instead of side- ways. Superb fresh M, perfect centring. SG O67a cat £1200+ & much under-catalogued. Outstanding example of very rare stamp -only the 2nd we have ever offered. 2010 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)...$1200------$1800

3268 1913 Auckland Exhibition opt set ½d-6d. F-VFU, all with Exhibition cds. SG 412-15 cat £600+. NZ retail $1500+. Rare used with proper cancels. (4). (P)............................................................................. $500$700

3269 1913 Auckland Exhibition opt set ½d-6d, tied to Telegram envelope (folds clear of stamps) by "Exhibition 30 MR 14" cds. Stamps VFU. SG 412-15 cat £600++ as loose stamps plus premium for Exhib cds & "from x2" on cover. Attractive & rare. (P)...............................$1100------$1500

3270 1915-30 KGV engraved 2d yellow perf 14x13½, with plate no 15. VF fresh MUH. SG 418, CP K2d cat NZ $200+ (P).............................$80$120

3271 1915-30 KGV engraved 2d yellow pr perf 14x13½, with plate no. 16. VF fresh MUH, SG 418, CP K2d cat NZ $200+ (P).......................$80$120

3272 1915-30 KGV engraved 9d sage green perf 14x13½, with plate no.25. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG 429, CP K11a cat NZ$375. (P)..........$120$180

3273 1920 Victory set ½d to 1/-, IMPERF. Superb MLH/MUH. SG 453-58(var). Very rare as a set. (12) (P)............................................$600$900

3274 1925 Dunedin Exhibition set ½d-4d. VF fresh MUH. SG 463-5 cat £32 for M, should be at least £64 MUH. NZ retail $160. (3) (P)...........$60$80

3275 1926-34 KGV Admiral (nv) black master DIE PROOF (87x104mm) with blank value tablets & black surround, on no wmk chalk paper. VF fresh UN as made. SG 466(p). Very rare! (P).....................$700$1000

3276 1926-34 KGV Admiral set 2/- & 3/-, Jones paper, wmk inverted. VF fresh M. SG 466-7w cat £200. NZ retail $470. (2) (P).................$130$160

3277 1926-34 KGV Admiral 2/- blue on Jones paper, wmk NZ star inverted. VFM. SG 466w cat £65, NZ retail $120. (P)..................................$40$70

3278 1926-34 KGV Admiral 3/- mauve, Cowan paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 470 cat £130. NZ retail $300. (P)....................................................$90$120

3279 1926-34 KGV Admiral 3/- mauve, Cowan paper. VFU. SG 470 cat £190. NZ retail $300. (P)................................................................$70$100

3280 1926-34 KGV Admiral 1d black imperf proof bklt panes, left part sheet of 2 vert strips of 3 panes of 6 each, horiz bars between top 2 panes & bars on each side, from special steel plate made by Perkins Bacon, m/s dated "17.6.27" on back. F-VF UN as made. SG 468b(p) -normals would cat £900+. Exhibition item nicely showing the layout of booklet plate. (P).....................................................................$500$1000

3281 1927-33 OFFICIAL opt KGV Admiral 2/- blue. VFU. SG O112 cat £130. NZ retail $250. (P)................................................................$80$120

3282 1927-33 OFFICIAL opt Arms 5/- green. Superb fresh MUH. SG O113 cat £325 for M, should be at least £650 MUH. NZ retail $1100. Rare genuine -certificate can be obtained on request. (P).......$500$700

3283 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

3284 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)...$300$450

3285 1931-35 Airmails inc 1931 set plus 5d surch, 1934 Trans Tasman opt & 1935 set 1d-6d. VF fresh M. SG 548-51, 554 & 573-5 cat £125. NZ retail $260. (8).......................................................................................... $60$80

3286 1931-35 Airmail 3d rare perf 14x15. Superb fresh MLH. SG 548a cat £130 (P)..........................................................................................$80$110

3287 1931-40 Arms 35/- orange-yellow, single wmk Cowan paper. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum, excellent centring & bright colour. SG F161 cat £5000 for M, should be at least double, £10,000 MUH. This is by far the rarest of the Arms issues & virtually never seen in such beautiful MUH condition -1st example we have offered. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)................................................................$10000---$15000

3288 1931-40 Arms 4/- red-brown, single wmk Wiggins Teape paper. VF fresh MLH. SG F171 cat £160. NZ retail $250 (P).......................$100$130

3289 1931-40 Arms £1 pink, single wmk Wiggins Teape paper. VF MLH. SG F179 cat £275. NZ retail $350 (P)................................................$150$200

3290 1931-40 Arms £3 green, single wmk Wiggins Teape paper. Stamp VF fresh MUH. SG F183 cat £1400 for M, should be at least double, £2800 MUH. NZ retail $3500. Very rare genuine MUH (P)....$1800------$2500

3291 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

3292 1933 OFFICIAL opt Arms 5/- green vertical opt. VF fresh M. SG O113 cat £325. NZ retail $750. 2007 Ceremuga photo cert (P)....$250$350

3293 1936-61 Official opt Pictorial set ½d to 5/- Arms, inc both 9d. F-VFU. SG O120-33 cat £120. (14). (P)......................................................$80$110

3294 1939 surch 35/- on Arms 35/- orange-yellow single wmk Cowan paper. Superb fresh MUH. SG F186 cat £800 for M, should be at least double, £1600 MUH; NZ retail $2000+. (P)......................$900$1500

3295 1939 surch 35/- on Arms 35/- orange-yellow, single wmk Cowan paper. VFM. SG F186 cat £800. NZ retail $1000. (P)..................$400$600

3296 1939 surch 35/- on Arms 35/- orange-yellow, single wmk Cowan paper. Postally VFU. SG F186 cat £400. NZ retail $900. (P).......$300$450

3297 1940 surch 11/- on Arms 11/- yellow, single wmk. VF fresh MUH. SG F189 cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH, NZ retail $600 (P)........................................................................................ $200$300

3298 1940-58 Arms 9/- orange, mult wmk. Postally VFU with light pmk. SG F200 cat £55. NZ retail $75. (P).....................................................$40$60

3299 1940-58 Arms £2.10/- red, mult wmk inverted. VF MLH. SG F207 cat £450. NZ retail $750. (P)..............................................................$300$400

3300 1940-58 Arms £4 blue, MUH wmk inverted. VF MUH. SG F210 cat £325. NZ retail $550. (P)..............................................................$200$300

3301 1940 Official opt Centennial 2½d with "ff" joined variety. VF fresh MUH. SG O145a cat £50 (P)..........................................................$40$70

3302 1940 Official opt Centenary 6d top marg vert pr with variety "ff joined" on upper unit. VF fresh MUH. SG O148a cat £115, plus premium for se-tenant pr. Rare genuine. Exp Ceremuga. (P).......$110$150

3303 1940 Official opt Centennial 8d top marg vert pr with variety "ff joined" on upper unit. VF fresh MUH. SG O149a cat £115, plus premium for se-tenant pr. Rare genuine as majority of examples offered are forged! Exp Ceremuga. (P).....................................................$110$150

3304 1955 Health set 1½d+½d - 3d+1d, IMPERF horiz prs, wmk multiple NZ & star sideways. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 742-44(var). Rare. (6) (P)..................................................................................$180$250

3305 1955-59 QEII 1d, 2d & 6d, 1960-66 Flowers 3d, & 1954-63 QEII Official 2d & 3d (3), all IMPERF. VF fresh MUH, all 4 large margins. SG 745, 747, 750, 785 & O161 & 163(var). Retail $800. (8).......$100$150

3306 1958 QEII 2d opt in error on 1½d "stars". VF fresh MUH. SG 763b cat £130. NZ retail $300. Scarce genuine (beware of forgeries) (P)$120$160

3307 1959 Scout Jamboree 3d sepia & carmine, horiz IMPERF pr. VF fresh M, 4 margins. SG 771(var). Very rare. (P)...................................$250$400

3308 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

3309 1975 Flower 3c IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 1088(var), CP PA3z cat NZ $750. (2) (P)............................................................$200$300

NEW ZEALAND - ANTARCTIC3310 1908 King Edward VII Land opt 1d rose-carmine. VF fresh MUH.

SG 1 cat £475 for M, should be at least double, £950 MUH, NZ retail $1650. (P).....................................................................................$800$1200

3311 1908 King Edward VII Land opt 1d rose-carmine. VF fresh MLH. SG A1 cat £478, NZ retail $900. (P).............................................$350$450

3312 1911 Victoria Land opt Dominion 1d. VF fresh MUH. SG A3 cat £55 for M, should be at least £110 MUH (P).........................................$70$100

3313 1911 VICTORIA LAND opt KEVII ½d & Dominion 1d on large piece tied by "Brit Antarctic Expd JA 18 13" cds plus "British Antarctic Expedition Terra Nova R.Y.S" circular cachet for the Scott Expedition. VFU. SG A2-3 cat £970 as U singles alone & such a piece should be +50%, so £1450. (P)..........................................$900$1300

3314 1911-13 "VICTORIA LAND" opt KEVII ½d green. Superb MLH, almost MUH. SG A2 cat £750, NZ retail $1650. Scarce genuine example as only 2400 printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)................................................................................... $650$900

NIGER COAST3315 1892-94 Oil Rivers opt GB QV set ½d to 1/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-

6 cat £150. (6) (P).........................................................................$110$1503316 1893 Old Calabar Bisect provisional "½d" on QV 1d lilac unsevered

pair of both halves, red opt. VF fresh MLH. SG 7a cat £500. Very scarce genuine as only 468 printed. (P)...................................................$450$600

3317 1893 Old Calabar provisional "HALF PENNY" on QV 2½d, type 4 opt in green. VFM. SG 11 cat £300. Rare genuine as only 180 printed. (P)................................................................................................. $275$375

3318 1893 Old Calabar provisional "HALF PENNY" on QV 2d, opt in violet. VFM. SG 29 cat £475. Rare genuine, only 60 printed. (P) $400$600

3319 1893 Old Calabar provisional "One Shilling" on QV 2d, violet opt. VF fresh MLH. SG 37 cat £450. Rare genuine, only 240 printed (P)$400$600

3320 1894 QV set ½d to 1/-, Niger Coast added to the die, plus ½d, 1d (2), 2d (2), 2½d, 5d (3) & 1/- (2), perfs & shades. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 45-50 cat £314. (16). (P).........................................................................$200$300

3321 1894 Opobo River Bisect provisional "1" on QV 2d, right half (12mm opt). VFU, tied on piece by "Opobo River OC 29 94" cds. SG 59 cat £375. Rare genuine as only 360 printed. (P).................................$375$500

3322 1897 ONE HALF PENNY opt QV 2½d blue. VFU, "Old Calabar AU 21 94" cds. SG 65 cat £250 & underpriced -only 960 printed. (P)$180$250

3323 1897-98 QV set ½d to 10/-, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 66-74 cat £170. (9). (P)................................................................................. $120$160

NIGERIA3324 1914-29 KGV £1 purple & black on red, die I, wmk mult crown. VF

fresh MLH. SG 12a cat £225. (P).................................................$170$2303325 1921-32 KGV 10/- green & red on green, die 2, wmk script. VF fresh

MLH. SG 29 cat £60. (P)................................................................$50$703326 1936 KGV Pictorial 1½d brown, perf 12½x13½. VF fresh MLH. SG

26a cat £85. (P)............................................................................... $70$1003327 1936 KGV Pictorial 3d blue, perf 12½x13½. VF fresh MLH. SG 38a

cat £150. Scarce. (P).....................................................................$100$150

NIUE3328 1918-24 NIUE opt QV set 2/- to £1, perf 14½x14, DLR paper. Superb

fresh MUH. SG 33-37 cat £384 for M, should be at least double, £768 MUH. (5). (P)............................................................................... $700$1000

3329 1940 Pictorial 1½d unissued w/o 3d surch,, plus with surch to compare. VF fresh UN. SG 78(var). Very rare as only 1 sheet recorded ex printers archives. (P)................................................................$350$500

3330 1941-43 opt Arms 10/- pale carmine, wmk single NZ star. VF fresh MUH. SG 81 cat £140. (P)............................................................$120$160

3331 1941-43 opt Arms 10/- pale carmine, wmk single NZ star. VF fresh MLH. SG 81 cat £140. (P)..............................................................$50$70

3332 1941-43 opt Arms £1 pink, wmk single NZ star. Superb fresh MUH. SG 82 cat £200. (P).......................................................................$180$250

3333 1941-43 opt Arms £1 pink, wmk single NZ star. VF fresh MLH. SG 82 cat £200. (P)....................................................................................$70$100

NORFOLK ISLAND3334 1966 opt 25c on Flowers 2/5, variety "25c" shifted partially off silver

square. VF fresh MUH, top marginal. SG 68(var). Only 1 sheet discovered. (P)................................................................................ $70$100

3335 1993 Marine Life Nudibranch set 45c-$1.05, IMPERF traffic light gutter blks of 4, all right marginal. VF fresh MUH. SG 550-555(var). Very scarce as only 1 set of imperf sheets existed, so only 5 sets of gutter blks! (12). (P)....................................................................$500$1000

3336 MUH pre-decimal collection 1947-65 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)...................................................................$100$150

NORTHERN NIGERIA3337 1912 KGV £1 purple & black on red, top value. VF fresh M. SG 52 cat

£180. (P)....................................................................................... $150$200

NORTHERN RHODESIA3338 1925-29 KGV Giraffe & Elephant set ½d to 20/-. VF MLH. SG 1-17

cat £650. (17). (P).........................................................................$500$6503339 1925-29 KGV Giraffe & Elephants 20/- top value. VFU, part

"Livingstone MY 35" cds. SG 17 cat £325+. (P)..........................$250$350

NYASALAND3340 1895-1900 Arms sets comp 1d-£1, 1d-£25 & 1d-£10, opt SPECIMEN.

Affixed to original page ex French colonial UPU archive. VF fresh M. SG 21-28s, 32-52s cat £2300 (normal cat £47,650). Unique archive piece & quite spectacular! (30). (P)..............................................$2200------$3000

3341 1913-21 KGV £10 purple & royal blue. Superb violet F/C. SG 99e cat £1800 for FU, Bft 2 cat £125 for F/C. (P).....................................$120$200

ORANGE FREE STATE3342 1897 Tree 6d blue, perf 14, unissued as stock captured in Bloemfontein

by the British, all apart from a few sheets opt "VRI". Superb fresh MUH. SG (86) footnote cat £65 as M, should be at least £130 MUH. (P)$100$200

3343 1897 Tree 6d blue, perf 14, unissued as stock captured in Bloemfontein by the British, all but a few sheets opt "VRI". VF fresh MLH, right marginal. SG (86) footnote cat £65. (P)..........................................$60$80

3344 1897 Tree 6d blue, perf 14, unissued as stock captured in Bloemfontein by the British, all but a few sheets opt "VRI", right marginal blk of 4. Superb fresh MUH. SG (86) footnote cat £260 as M singles, should be at least double, £520 MUH, plus premium for blk. (P).....................$400$600

3345 1900 "VRI ½d" opt Tree ½d orange error "½" omitted, level stops. VFM. SG 101c cat £190. (P).........................................................$150$250

3346 1900 "VRI 1d" opt Tree 1d purple, error "1" omitted, level stops. VFM, 2 tropicalized perfs. SG 102e cat £200. (P)........................$100$150

3347 1900 "VRI 6d" opt Tree 6d blue, variety opt shifted dramatically down so "6d" is above "VRI", level stops VF MLH, sl horiz crease. SG 109(var). (P).................................................................................... $40$60

3348 1900 "VRI 6d" opt Tree 6d blue, setenant horiz strip of 3, middle stamp error missing "6", level stops. M/MUH, sl creases etc. SG 109/109b cat £113+ as singles, plus premium for strip. (P)............$70$100

3349 1900 "VRI 6d" opt Tree 6d blue, error "6" omitted, level stops. VF fresh MLH. SG 109b cat £85. (P)...................................................$80$110

3350 1900 "VRI 1S" opt Tree 1/- brown se-tenant horiz pr, right stamp error missing "1", level stops. F-VF M, tropicalized perfs. SG 110/110c cat £157+ as singles, plus premium for se-tenant pr. (P)......................$80$120

3351 1900-02 Orange River Colony opt Hope set ½d, 1d & 2½d specialist group inc ½d & 1d in cnr marg blks of 12 with plate nos, & 2½d in cnr marg strip of 6 with plate nos. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 133-35 cat £60+ for M, should be at least double, £120+ MUH, plus premium for plate no multiples. (35).................................................................$120$180

3352 1900-02 Orange River Colony opt Hope ½d green, full left pane of 60 with margins on 3 sides & plate no.1, UL stamp variety no stop after Colony. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 133/133a cat £50 for M, should be at least double, £100 MUH, plus premium for pane with plate no.$100$200

3353 1900-02 Orange River Colony opt Hope set ½d-2½d, horiz prs, one stamp in ea with variety "no stop". F-VF M/MLH. SG 133a-135a cat £117+ as singles, plus premium for se-tenant prs. (3 prs). (P)......$100$150

3354 1900-02 Orange River Colony opt Hope 1d carmine, full left pane of 60 with 3 margins inc plate no.1. VF fresh MUH. SG 134 cat £120 for M, should be at least double, £240 MUH, plus premium for pane with plate no.........................................................................................$100$200

3355 1905-09 KEVII 4d scarlet & sage-green LL cnr marginal blk of 4, LR stamp error "IOSTAGE" for "POSTAGE", wmk mult crown. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH, 2 normals gum creases, error superb MUH. SG 150/150a cat £214 for M singles, should be at least double, £419 MUH, plus premium for rare positional blk. (P)..............................................$350$500

3356 1889-97 Postcard stamps Arms opts on cards, all diff. Mostly F-VFU with a variety of pmks. SG Pla, 2, 2b/c, 7, 8, 12, 12a cat £28 as loose stamps, plus premium for on cards. (8).........................................$150$250

3357 1891-97 Postcard stamps Arms opts on cards, all diff. F-VF UN. SG P2, 2a/b/c, 4, 5, 7-9, 12, 12a cat £130+. (11)................................$150$250

3358 Postal Stationery collection 1880s-1900s inc Postcards (17) inc VRI opts & KEVII ½d & 1d both singles & double reply opt SPECIMEN, Envelopes (5), Reg Envelope & Wrappers (2), plus Postcard Stamps on cards (3). Fair to mostly F-VF UN. (28). (P)................................$200$400

3359 Postal Stationery collection 1880s-1900s inc Postcards (8) inc VRI opts, Envelopes (5) inc KEVII ½d & 1d (3) uprated to Germany, KEVII Registered Envelope & Wrappers KEVII ½d & 1d both to Java Neth Indies, plus postcard stamps on cards (14). Mostly G-VF U inc some interesting pmks & usages. (30)....................................................$250$400

PAKISTAN3360 1947 PAKISTAN opt India KGVI 3p-25R. VF fresh MLH. SG 1-19

cat £190. (19). (P).........................................................................$100$1303361 1947 opt SERVICE Official KGVI set 3p-10R. VF fresh MUH. SG

O1-13 cat £130. (13). (P)..............................................................$130$1803362 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

3363 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

3364 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

3365 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

3366 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

3367 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

3368 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

3369 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

3370 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

3371 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

3372 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

3373 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

3374 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

PALESTINE3375 1918 EEF set 1m-20Pi, wmk Royal cypher. VF fresh MUH, all top

marginal. SG 5-15 cat £45 for M, should be at least double, £90 MUH. (11). (P)........................................................................................... $90$120

3376 1923 Postage Due set 1m-13m. VF fresh MUH. SG D1-5 cat £65 for M, should be at least £130 MUH. (5). (P)..........................................$100$150

3377 1924 Postage Due set 1m-5Pi, opt Specimen. VF MUH. SG 6-11 cat £300 for M, should be at least £600 MUH. (6). (P)...................$500$700

PAPUA3378 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG ½d to 1/-, wmk horiz. VF M/MLH. SG 1-7 cat

£313. (7). (P)................................................................................. $220$3003379 1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 4d black & sepia, horiz wmk, error

"Deformed 'd' at left". Superb fresh MLH. SG 5a cat £700+. Rare so nice. (P)........................................................................................ $900$1200

3380 1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 2/6 black & brown, wmk horiz. VFU, "Port Moresby 26 OC 06" cds. SG 8 cat £550. (P).................................$450$600

3381 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG 2/6 black & brown, wmk horiz. Superb fresh M. SG 8 cat £650. Retail $1200. (P)...........................................$550$750

3382 1901-05 BNG Lakatoi ½d-6d, wmk vert. VF fresh M. SG 9-14 cat £172. (6). (P)................................................................................. $130$170

3383 1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 1/- black & orange, wmk vertical on thin paper with comb perf. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 15a cat £950 for M, should be at least double, £1900 MUH. Only around 180 issued. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...................................................$1300------$2000

3384 1901-05 BNG Lakatoi 2/6 black & brown, wmk vertical, thin paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 16a cat £600. Retail $1200. (P)..................$500$700

3385 1906 Large Papua opt Lakatoi 6d & 1/-, wmk horiz. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 18-19 cat £84. (2). (P)................................................$70$100

3386 1906 Large Papua opt Lakatoi 2/6 black & brown, wmk horiz. VF fresh M. SG 20 cat £160. (P)........................................................$150$200

3387 1906 Large Papua opt Lakatoi ½d black & green wmk vertical full sheet of 30 with margins. F-VF MUH, gum creases on about 10, gum sl tropicalized. SG 21 cat £285 as M singles, should be at least £570 MUH, plus premium for sheet..................................................................$300$500

3388 1906 Large Papua opt Lakatoi 1d black & red, wmk upright, left marginal blk of 18 (3x6). VF fresh MUH, gum bends on a couple. SG 22 cat £324 for M, should be at least £648 MUH singles..................$300$500

3389 1906 Large Papua opt Lakatoi 4d black & sepia, wmk vertical. Superb fresh MLH, bottom marginal. SG 25 cat £225. (P)...........$180$250

3390 1906 Large Papua opt Lakatoi 4d black & sepia, wmk vertical. VF MLH. SG 25 cat £225. (P)............................................................$180$250

3391 1907 small Papua opt Lakatoi 2/6 black & brown, wmk horiz. Superb fresh MLH. SG 37 cat £50+. (P).....................................................$50$70

3392 1907 small Papua opt Lakatoi set ½d-2/6, wmk vertical. VF fresh MLH. SG 38-45 cat £225. (P).......................................................$170$230

3393 1907 small Papua opt Lakatoi ½d black & yellow-green, vertical wmk, error opt DOUBLE, both equally strong & overlapping as always. VF fresh M. SG 38a cat £3500. Very rare as only 1 sheet of 30 existed BPA photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$3500------$5000

3394 1907 small Papua opt Lakatoi 2/6 black & brown wmk vertical thin paper. Superb fresh MLH. SG 45a cat £48. (P)..............................$40$60

3395 1907-10 Lakatoi Large Papua 2/6 black & brown wmk sideways, perf 11. VF fresh MLH. SG 48 cat £70. (P)...........................................$60$80

3396 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua set 1d to 1/-, wmk upright inverted, perf 11. VFM. SG 49-54 cat £106. (6). (P)..........................................$100$130

3397 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua set 1d to 1/-, wmk upright, perf 11. VF M/MLH. SG 49-54 cat £106. (6). (P)............................................$100$130

3398 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua 4d black & sepia wmk sideways (crown to right), perf 11 comp sheet with constant vars "blob on hill at right" (pos 11), "deformed "d" of 4d at left" (18), SG 63a, "Rift in clouds" (23) & "Flaw in sky at right" (28). Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 63/63a cat £232 for normal M singles, should be at least double, £464 MUH, plus premium for sheet & varieties. Retail as MUH with vars $1250.. $450$600

3399 1908-10 Lakatoi small Papua 2½d black & pale ultramarine perf OS, wmk upright inverted, perf 11. VF MLH. SG O6a cat £50+ & greatly under-catalogued. (P)....................................................................$100$150

3400 1908-10 Lakatoi small Papua ½d black & yellow-green perf OS, error "OS" inverted reading "SO", wmk sideways, perf 11. VFU, "Port Moresby 19 APR 10" cds. SG O14(var). Genuine & very rare. (P)$100$200

3401 1908-10 Lakatoi small Papua 4d black & brown perf OS, wmk sideways, perf 11. VF fresh MLH. SG O18 cat £42+ & greatly under-catalogued. (P)................................................................................ $80$120

3402 1908-10 Lakatoi small Papua 4d black & brown perf OS, wmk sideways, perf 11, variety "deformed 'd' at left". F-VF fresh M. SG O18a cat £400+ & greatly under-catalogued. 1st example we have seen & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)....................................$700$1000

3403 1908-10 Lakatoi small Papua 6d black & green perf OS, wmk sideways, perf 11. VF fresh M. SG O19 cat £80+ & greatly under-catalogued. (P)..............................................................................$150$250

3404 1908-10 Lakatoi small Papua 6d black & myrtle-green perf OS, wmk sideways, perf 12½. Superb fresh VFU/CTO, with gum, "Port Moresby" cds. SG O25 cat £1300+ & under-catalogued. Rare stamp that is not known mint. RPSL photo-cert. (P).................................$1500------$2500

3405 1910-11 Lakatoi large Papua set ½d-2/6 inc both 2/6, wmk inverted. VFM. SG 75-83 cat £170. (9). (P)................................................$150$250

3406 1910-11 Lakatoi large Papua 2½d black & violet variety "thin 'd' at left". VF fresh MLH. SG 78a cat £100.........................................$100$150

3407 1910-11 Lakatoi large Papua ½d black & green perf OS, wmk inverted. VF fresh M. SG O29 cat £40+ & greatly under-catalogued. (P)$80............................................................................................$120

3408 1910-11 Lakatoi large Papua 1d black & carmine perf OS, error "OS" INVERTED reading "SO", wmk upright, perf 12½. VFU, "Port Moresby 13 OCT 10" cds. SG O30(var). Rare genuine error. (P)................$100$200

3409 1910-11 Lakatoi large Papua 2d black & purple perf OS, wmk upright. VF fresh M. SG O31 cat £40+ & greatly under-catalogued. (P)$80............................................................................................$120

3410 1910-11 Lakatoi large Papua 2½d black & violet perf OS, wmk inverted. VF fresh M. SG O32 cat £60+ & under-catalogued (P).$120$180

3411 1910-11 Lakatoi large Papua 6d black & green perf OS, wmk inverted. F fresh M. SG O34 cat £70 & greatly under-catalogued. (P)...................................................................................................... $100$150

3412 1910-11 Lakatoi large Papua 2/6 black & brown type C perf OS. Stamp VF MUH, top marginal, gum sl tropicalized. SG O37 cat £150 for M, should be at least £300 MUH, & greatly under-catalogued. (P)$300$500

3413 1911-15 Lakatoi monocolour set ½d-2/6, inc both 2½d shades, plus 1d perf 14. VF M/MLH. SG 84-92 cat £86. (10). (P)..........................$70$100

3414 1911-12 Lakatoi monocolour set ½d-2/6, perf OS. VF M/MLH, mostly fresh. SG O38-45 cat £375 & greatly under-catalogued as genuine mint perf OS sets are rather rare -we only offered one set before & it sold for $750+ in auction 295. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).............................................................................. $700$1000

3415 1916-31 Lakatoi 10/- green & blue top value, bottom marginal with Harrison imprint. VF fresh MLH. SG 105 cat £170, for single stamp, plus premium for imprint. (P).......................................................$200$300

3416 1916-32 Lakatoi set ½d to 10/-, inc 9d & 1/3, plus extra shades of ½d, 1d (2), 1½d, 2d (2), 2½d, 3d, 4d, 6d & 1/-. VF M/MLH. SG 93-105 & 127-8 cat £350. (26). (P)...............................................................$350$450

3417 1916-31 Lakatoi “bicolour” 1½d grey-blue & brown (1925), plate PROOF, perf 14, no watermark, wove paper with strong mesh. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 95(p). Very rare as only 1 special sheet of 20 was recorded ex Harrison printers archives. (P).................$1300------$2000

3418 1916-31 Lakatoi “bicolour” 10/- blue-green & grey-blue (1925), plate PROOF, perf 14, no watermark, wove paper with strong mesh. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 105(p). Very rare as only 1 special sheet of 20 was recorded ex Harrison printers archives. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)........................................................................$2000------$3000

3419 1917-26 opts inc 1d Monocolour surch set, 3d Air Mail opts (2), plane opts (5), & surch (5). VF M/MLH. SG ex 106-26 cat £68. (19).... .$60$80

3420 1917 "ONE PENNY" opt Lakatoi 2/6 rose-carmine, INVERTED & vert wmk, instead of sideways. An important 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 sold for $2000 to $3000+ in our previous auctions. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)......................................$1800------$2800

3421 1930 Lakatoi opt Air Mail 6d dull & pale purple Harrison print, variety "Postace" on LR stamp in marginal blk of 4. VF MLH/MUH, variety MUH, gum sl tropicalized. SG 116/116a cat £89 as M singles, should be at least £178 MUH. (P)...................................................................$80$120

3422 1930 Airmail plane opt Lakatoi 1/- sepia & olive, opt in deep carmine-lake, Harrison printing, yellowish paper. VF fresh MUH. SG 117(var). Only the small first part of printing received opts in the deep carmine-lake colour. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)........................$250$350

3423 1930 Airmail plane opt Lakatoi 1/- sepia & olive, opt in deep carmine-lake, Harrison printing, yellowish paper. VFU with Samarai cds. SG 117(var). Only the small first part of printing received opts in the deep-lake colour. Far rarer used than mint. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

3424 1930 Lakatoi set ½d-2/6 perf OS. VF M/MLH, couple tropicalized gum. SG O46-54 cat £500 & greatly under-catalogued as genuine mint perf OS sets are rather rare -we only offered one set before & it sold for $950+ in auction 313. (P)...............................................$900$1200

3425 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/36MUH. SG 121/121a cat £618 for M, should be at least double, for the MUH, so £1200. Extremely rare as only 70 Mullett sheets overprinted! (P)$600..........................................................................................$1000

3426 1932 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

3427 1932 OS opt Lakatoi set ½d-2/6. VF M/MLH. SG O55-66 cat £130. (12). (P)......................................................................................... $110$150

3428 1931-32 OS opt Lakatoi 9d & 1/3 marginal blks of 4, UR stamp in each with "rift cloud" variety. VF fresh MLH/MUH, lower 2 MLH in ea, varieties MUH. SG O63 & 65(var) cat £240 for normal M & variety from x3, so such blks should cat £420+ MUH. (2 blks). (P).........$150$300

3429 1932 Lakatoi set 9d lilac & violet & 1/3 lilac & pale greenish blue, opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MLH. SG 127s-128s cat £700. Very scarce & under-catalogued genuine set (majority of those offered are forgeries). Previous sets we have offered have sold between $1500 & $2100+. Certificate can be obtained on request. (2). (P).............$1100------$1500

3430 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1 inc extra ½d shade. VF MUH. SG 130-45 cat £550 for M, should be at least £1100 MUH. (17). (P).........$900$1200

3431 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 130-45 cat £550 for M, should be at least £1100 MUH. (16). (P).........................$1000------$1500

3432 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1, inc both ½d shades. Superb MLH. SG 130-45 at £567. (17) (P)................................................................$450$600

3433 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1. VFU, selected light cds. SG 130-45 cat £450. (16). (P)............................................................................... $300$400

3434 1932 Pictorial ½d black & buff comp sheet of 40 with McCracken imprint. Superb fresh MUH. SG 130a cat £720 for M, should be at least £1440 MUH. SG 130a cat £720. Retail higher at $2400 as singles, plus premium for rare sheet..................................................................$400$600

3435 1932 Pictorial 4d olive-green, McCracken LR cnr imprint blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 135(var). Retail $1000++. (P).............................$450$600

3436 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1 (ex 1½d & 2/-), all h/s opt SPECIMEN, being UPU distribution normal "specimen" stamps with local receiving postal authority SPECIMEN opts, affixed on piece of page from a French colonial postal archive. VF fresh. SG ex130-45(s) unlisted as specimens. Only examples recorded & believed UNIQUE. 2015 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (14) (P)...........................................................$3800------$5000

3437 1934-41 sets inc 1934 Declaration, 1935 Silver Jubilee, 1937 Coronation, 1938 Declaration & 1939-41 Air. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 146-68 cat £123. (23)......................................................................$60$80

3438 1934 British Protectorate set 1d-5d as large DIE PROOFS in issued colours, 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 colours (The die proofs were solidly glued on both sides of margins using inorganic adhesive in sunken presentation mounts from which they have been removed & professionally cleaned. The remains of the mounts are included with the lot & on reverse 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

3439 1930s-52 "STAMP DUTY / £100 £100" overprint on Lakatoi 2/6 maroon & pink, with "31/3/52" m/s cancel on original page "Statement of Nominal Capital" (£200,000) of the Companies Ordinance document for registration of Gibbes Sepik Airways Ltd. Bft 18. Great rarity with only several recorded, which actually makes it rarer than any of the rarest overprint errors or paper varieties of the postage stamps of Papua. This is the highest denomination revenue stamp of Papua and as such of major importance for the specialist. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)................$10000---$20000

3440 1895 commercial cover (longer format) franked Queensland ½d green blk of 8, tied by barred oval BNG pmks, with "Port Moresby 12 OC 95" cds at left, to Brisbane, with Cooktown transit & Brisbane arrival b/s. Unique franking! (P)........................................................$1000------$2000

3441 1906 use of Lakatoi 1½d blue Postcard with "Port Moresby 7 FE 06" cds. To Italy with arrival pmk & full message. VFU. ACSC PAP2 cat $750. Rare proper use to unusual destination. (P).........................$400$700

3442 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

3443 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

PAPUA NEW GUINEA3444 1952-58 Pictorial set ½d - £1. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-16 cat £85. Retail

$240. (16). (P)................................................................................. $90$120

3445 1952-60 Pictorial sets ½d-£1 & 4d to 5/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-24 cat £98. Retail $280. (23). (P)............................................................$100$130

3446 1952-58 Pictorial 1/- Lakatoi, type-written red opt "SPECIMEN 1". VFU/CTO. SG 10(s). Ex PO Training School. Extremely rare. (P)$200$400

3447 1952-58 Pictorial 2/- Masks, type-written red opt "SPECIMEN 1". VFU/CTO. SG 12(s). Ex PO Training School. Extremely rare (P)$200$400

3448 1952-58 Pictorial 2/6 Shepherd, type-written black opt "SPECIMEN 1". VF fresh MUH. SG 13(s). Ex PO Training School. Extremely rare. (P)................................................................................................. $200$400

3449 1952-58 Pictorial 10/- Map, type-written red opt "SPECIMEN 1". VFU/ CTO. SG 14(s). Ex PO Training School. Extremely rare (P)........$300$500

3450 1952-58 Pictorial £1 Fisherman, type-written black opt "SPECIMEN 1", m/s endorsed & dated 25/7/60. Superb UN. Ex PO Training School. Extremely rare -certificates for any of these specimens can be obtained on request. (P)............................................................................... $400$700

3451 1952 surch Pictorial 5d Kangaroo on ½d, type-written red opt "SPECIMEN 1". VFU/CTO. SG 25(s). Ex PO Training School. Extremely rare. (P)........................................................................$200$400

3452 1958-60 Pictorial 5/- Coffee Plant, type-written red opt "SPECIMEN 1" & m/s endorsed & dated 25/7/60. F-VF UN, couple repaired perfs. SG 24(2). Ex PO Training School. Extremely rare. (P)......................$200$300

3453 1960 Postal Charges opt set 1d on 6½d to 3/- on 2½d. VF fresh MUH. SG D2-6 cat £55. Retail $150. (5). (P)............................................$60$80

3454 1960 "POSTAL CHARGES 3d" opt ½d green, error opt DOUBLE. VF MUH, sl tropicalised gum as almost always. SG D3a cat £1100. Only 1 sheet of 60 printed. Very rare genuine (beware of forgeries often sold as genuine!) 2012 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)............$1000------$1500

3455 1964-65 Bird 10/- opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 71s cat £85. Retail $175. (P)............................................................................... $60$90

3456 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 with only several made. (3). (P)............$600$900

3457 1985 Ceremonial Structures set 10t-60t unissued rejected 1st printing, w/o "t" after value & smaller format -o/w near identical to issued set. With copies of originals to compare. VF fresh MUH. SG 496-99(e). Rare. (4). (P).................................................................................$250$400

3458 1985 Ceremonial Structures set 10t-60t unissued rejected 1st printing w/o "t" after value & smaller format -o/w near identical to issued set. VF fresh MUH blks of 4, with issued set to compare. SG 496-99(e). Rare. (4 blks). (P).......................................................$700$1000

3459 1987 Fish 17t IMPERF marginal blk of 4 with blue shifted upwards. VF fresh MUH. SG 539(var). Only 1 sheet recorded with shifted colour. (4) (P)............................................................................................ $150$250

3460 1987 Fish 17t IMPERF, right marginal horiz pr, variety blue shifted up. VF fresh MUH. SG 539(var). Only 1 sheet recorded with colour shift. (P)................................................................................................... $90$120

3461 1898 surch Fish 20t/17t, error opt shifted showing 20t near middle & bars at top, so 17t old value not obliterated!. VFU on piece, normal to compare. SG 602(var). Very rare. (P)...........................................$100$200

3462 1989 surch Fish 20t/17t, error opt partially missing with "t" & part of "O" of 20t missing & bars missing, so old value 17t not obliterated! VFU, tied to piece by Lae pmk, normal to compare. SG 602(var). Very rare. (P)......................................................................................... $100$200

3463 1993 Birds of Paradise 5t, 90t, 1k reprints with July 1993, imprints in 1 Kapul imprint blks of 4. SG 637(var), 646(var) & 647(var). Very scarce, retail $1800+ (3 blks of 4). (P)......................................................$300$500

3464 1994 surch Fish 21t/35t, error opt shifted, value lower & obliterating box at top instead of at base, so old value 35t showing! VFU, tied to piece by Port Moresby cds, normal to compare. SG 708(var). Very rare. (P)................................................................................................. $100$200

3465 1994 Emergency opt set, all cnr imprint marginal blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 730-40 cat £800++, Mi 714-24 cat €1280++. (11 blks of 4). (P)................................................................................................. $500$700

3466 1994 Emergency opt set. VF fresh MUH. SG 730-40 cat £200, Mi 714-24 cat €320. (11). (P)....................................................................$120$200

3467 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. VF fresh MUH. SG 755b-58b, 755b(var), 756(var), Mi 743 1.11/11.11 & 1.11/1992, 746 1.11/11.11 & 1.11/ 1992 cat €510+. Rare genuine set, only around 1200 sets printed-beware of forgeries of the 2 rare values! Key stamps. (6). (P)......................................................................$200$300

3468 1995 Bird of Paradise 21t/90T thick opt on 1992 UL cnr RJ Bates & Leigh-Mardon imprint blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 758b cat £180 as singles, plus premium for blk. (P)...................................................$70$100

3469 1960 cover franked "POSTAL CHARGES 6d" on 7½d blue with Postage blocked out, plus 1d on 6½d, 3d on ½d, 1/- on 3½d & 3/- on 2½d, tied by "Port Moresby 1 MR 60" cds with violet "T 5/1" inc circle h/s. Superb fresh U. SG D1, ex D2-6 cat £459++ as loose stamps, premium for very rare cover. Certificate can be obtained on request (P)..$1000------$1500

3470 1962 large part Inwards Parcel front (270x240mm) from Germany to Lutheran Mission c/- Free Bay Service Pangaria via Mt Hagen with 2 diff PO labels, franked Postal Charges 6d blks of 4 & 6 to pay Customs &/or Airmail surcharge fees, tied by "Pangia 21 OC 62" cds & with boxed charges h/s. Rare..................................................................$90$150

3471 1965? Inwards large part Parcel front (280x170mm) from Germany to Lutheran Mission Mt Hagen, German "557/8820 Gunzen- hausen1" PO sticker, franked Postal Charges 1/- (5) & 3/- pr to pay Customs &/or Airmail Surcharge Fees, tied by "Ialibu" cds. Rare.........................$70$120

3472 1965? Inwards large part Parcel front (290x180mm) from Germany addressed to Lutheran Mission, Tangia via Mt Hagen with parcel address label & 5 diff PO labels. Franked Postal Charges 1d blk of 6 & 6d pr to pay Customs &/or Airmail Surcharge Fees, tied by "Tangia" cds with charges boxed h/s. Very rare...........................................................$70$120

3473 1965 Inwards large part Parcel front (190x270mm) from Pittsburg USA to Capuchin Mission, Mendi, Southern Highlands, franked Postal Charges 9d blk of 4 to pay Customs &/or Airmail Surcharge Fees, with "Mendi 24 JY 65" cds & boxed charges h/s. USA Pittsburgh $1.95 meter stamp franking & cds. Overall GC. Very rare...............................$130$200

3474 1965? PO ledger page franked Postal Charges 3d (6), 9d (22), 1/- (19) & 1/3 (8), in various blks etc, tied by "Postmaster Mount Hagen" violet h/s. Page headed "Baptist Mission Bayer River", with list of various people there receiving parcels with fee due for each that was paid in bulk by these stamps, & with part of the corresponding ledger book sheet (sl creases etc). Amazing survivor & unique high franking -almost certainly largest in existence. (P)..................$500$1000

PARAGUAY3475 1906? National Palace set 1P-50P with INVERTED centres. F-VF

MUH. Similar to SG 129 etc. (6). (P)...........................................$60$100€1 = A$1.50£1 = A$2.17

US$1 = A$1.37

PERU3476 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 1R blue on sl blued paper. Superb

fresh M, 4 margins. SG 1 cat £1700, Yv 1 cat €1500. 2012 Dr Colla photo cert. (P)..............................................................................$1000------$1500

3477 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 1R yellow, imperf, unissued colour. VF fresh M, 4 margins. Yv 1d, SG1(var) see footnote. Only 800 printed. (P)................................................................................................... $90$150

3478 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 2R brown-red on blued paper. Superb fresh M, 4 margins. SG 2 cat £1900, Yv 2 cat €2700. Exp Kohler, plus 2012 Scheller photo cert. (P)...........................................$1700------$2500

3479 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 2R yellow, imperf, unissued colour. VF fresh M, 4 margins. Yv 2d, SG 2(var) see footnote. Only 800 printed. (P)................................................................................................... $90$150

3480 1899-1902 Liberty 10S blue-green. VF fresh MLH. SG 354 cat £850, Yv 125 cat €800. Rare top value. (P)............................................$400$600

3481 1899 Postage Due set 5s yellow-green & 10s purple-brown, opt SPECIMEN diag in red, ex American Banknote Co archives. Superb MUH. Yv T38-39s cat €2000 as normal. SG D355-56s cat £1700 for normal M so at least £3400 MUH. (2) (P)....................................$250$400

PITCAIRN ISLANDS3482 1969 Pictorials 1st issue set 1c-40c IMPERF (this is a full set of 13 as

other 2 vals issued years later & do not exist as imperfs) all in blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 94-106(p). Very rare as only 1 imperf sheet of each existed, of which only half were in nice condition, & only 2 nice sets of blks exist. (52) (P).............................................................$1700------$2500

3483 1925 Stampless cover front (¼ folded & affixed to card) with 2-line h/s "Posted At Pitcairn Island No Stamps Available" in sloping seriffed capitals. To NZ, with "Wellington Loose Letters 15 MY 25" arrival cds. SG C8 cat £1900 for cover. (P).....................................................$300$500

3484 1927 use of PPC of Pitcairn franked GB 1d red tied by “Wellington 5 APR 1927” slogan pmk. To New Zealand, with 2-ring "Packet Boat" h/s. (P)................................................................................................. $100$200

3485 1937 Pictorial cover franked NZ Pictorial ½d tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 12 JA 37" cds. To USA & signed by Miss Altu Christian. VF. SG Z40 cat £50 for loose stamp (P).......................$100$200

3486 1932 cover franked Australia KGV 2d on 1½d, tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 29 AP 32". To England. VF. Rare use of Australian stamp. (P)...................................................................................... $200$400

3487 1937 cover franked NZ Anzac Anniv ½d (2), tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 15 OC 37" cds. To USA. VF. SG Z46 cat £100 as loose stamps. (P).................................................................................... $150$250

3488 1937 cover franked Niue Coronation set 1d-6d, tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 5 DE 37" cds, plus with "RMS Rangitata" mail ship h/s. To England. The Niue opts unlisted for Pitcairn usage but NZ sets in SG Z54-56 cat £130 as loose stamps alone. (P)............................$100$200

3489 1938 Pictorial cover franked NZ Coronation 1d tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 20 JA 38" cds. To New Zealand. SG Z54 cat £40 as loose stamp. (P)..............................................................................$80$120

3490 1938 cover with leaf attached, franked NZ Kiwi 1d red, tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 20 JA 38" cds. To NZ with Momona arrival b/s. SG Z41 cat £17 as loose stamp.................................................$50$100

3491 1938 Pictorial cover Establishment of Pitcairn Radio Station colour franked NZ Kiwi 1d, tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 18 MR 38" cds. SG Z41 cat £17 as loose stamp, plus premium on colourful cover............................................................................................... $50$100

3492 1938 cover (tones) with "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 8 JL 38" b/s, franked GB KEVIII 1d tied by "Wellington Loose Letter 22 JL 38" cds. To London...................................................................................... $80$150

3493 1939 cover (no flap) franked NZ KGVI 1½d brown tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 14 FE 39" cds, plus with 2 "Hands Across The Sea" h/s. To London. SG Z60 cat £85 as loose stamp...................$100$200

3494 1939 cover (tones) with 2 "Hands Across The Sea" cachet, franked NZ KGVI 1½d crown (cnr flt), tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 26 FE 39" cds. SG Z60 cat £85 as loose stamp....................................$80$120

3495 1939 use of PPC of RMS Rangitane (sl tones), franked NZ KGVI 1d red, tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 10 MY 39" cds. SG Z59 cat £75 as loose stamp...................................................................$100$200

3496 1939 cover with Bounty Hands Across The Sea cachet, franked NZ 1½d brown, tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency 13 DE 39" cds, in blue, scarce double-ring cds. Addressed locally. SG Z60 cat £85 as loose stamp............................................................................................. $100$200

3497 ca 1939 cover franked NZ KGVI 1d red pr, tied by "Pitcairn Island NZ Postal Agency" cds. To Hong Kong. VF. SG Z59 cat £150 as loose stamps alone. (P)........................................................................... $150$250

3498 1940 FDC with Bounty Hands Across The Sea cachet, franked 1½d tied by "Pitcairn Island 15 OCT 40" FDI cds. SG 3...............................$30$50

POLAND3499 1918 Warsaw "Poczta Polska" opt on local post 2gr, opt denomination

"25 FEN 25" instead of "5 FEN 5". Superb U on piece with "Warschau 27.11.18" cds. Fi 4P1. Very rare as only 2 sheets of 54 believed printed. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P).............................$1000------$1500

3500 1919 Philatelic Exhibition “I / POLSKA / WYSTAWA / MAREK” 4-line type I shifted overprint in error on the 50f imperf horiz ribbed paper (50f was normally with 3-line type II overprint). Superb fresh MLH. Mi 122ByI, Fi 106AI. Very rare as only 1 sheet of 100 released. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)......................................$1000------$1500

3501 1920 Eastern Silesia Plebiscite "S.O." opt 5f IMPERF cnr blk of 4, with greatly shifted opt. VF MUH. Fi 1P1 cat 2000zl+++. Very rare as only 1 sheet printed. Exp Krawczyk PZF, plus 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)...............................................................................$400$700

3502 1944 Govt in Exile "MONTE CASSINO 18.V.1944" opt Army set 45g on 75g-1.20zl on 1.50zl, bottom marginal imprint blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 494-7 cat £240++, Mi 376-9 cat €320++ both as singles plus premium for imprint blks. (4 blks of 4). (P)..................................$200$400

3503 1979 Olympic Committee 1.50zl error carmine omitted, missing Olympic logo at UL. Superb fresh MUH, top marginal. Mi 2613F unpriced, Fi 2466s. Exp Kalinowski. (P)......................................$100$200

3504 1979 Fishing 90gr, error grey omitted, missing "POLSKA". Superb fresh MUH. Mi 2617F listed but unpriced, Fi 2471s. Exp Kalinowski. (P)................................................................................................. $150$250

3505 1979 Fishing 6zl error brown omitted, missing "POLSKA". Superb fresh MUH. Mi 2623F, listed but unpriced, Fi 2477s. Exp Kalinowski. (P)...................................................................................................... $150$250

3506 1991 Phila Nippon 15,000zl Butterfly M/Sheet (139x66mm), error missing hologram stamp design (Butterfly), plus stamp imperf at left. VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk 115(var), Fi Blk 101mk2/nz. Very rare as only 1 part perf printers sheet of 20 discovered & only 10 were like this. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).........................$500$800

3507 1991 Phila Nippon 15,000zl Butterfly M/Sheet (130x67mm), error missing hologram stamp design (Butterfly), plus stamp is imperf. VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk 115(var), Fi Blk 101mk2/nz. Very rare as only 1 part perf printer's sheet of 20 discovered & only 10 were like this. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)........................................$500$800

3508 1991 Phila Nippon 15,000zl Butterfly M/Sheet IMPERF (133x63), error missing hologram stamp design (Butterfly). VF fresh MUH. Mi Blk 115(var), Fi Blk 101mknz. Very rare as only 1 printer's sheet of 20 found. 2014 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)................................$400$700

3509 1943 cover franked 1941 & 1943 Govt in Exile Pictorial sets 5g-1.50zl, tied by rectangular "Polska Marynarka Wojenna Agfngja Pcztowa 1943" pmks. VF. SG 478-93 cat £72, Mi 360-75 cat €82, both as loose stamps alone. (4 covers).............................................................................. $70$100

PORTUGAL - COLONIES3510 Azores: 1894 "ACORES" opt Prince Henry 1000R top value with opt

DOUBLE, both opts equally strong & partly overlapping. Superb U with special cds. Sc 77a cat US$500+++. SG 155a cat £325+ for M, unpriced U. Even as a normal this is a rather scarce stamp, while error is extremely rare as only 1 sheet printed & very few used examples have survived! 2005 Ceremuga photo cert. (P).....................................$300$500

3511 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 hardly every seen. (9). (P)$220$300

3512 Nyassa: 1901 Giraffe & Camel set 2½r-300r, error centre INVERTED. VF fresh M. SG 27a-39a cat £1235, Afinsa 27-39 cat €2080. (13). (P)............................................................................. $900$1200

3513 St Thomas & Prince: 1934 Ceres set 1c-20E. VF fresh M. SG 325-343 cat £140, Af 279-97 cat €171, both under-catalogued. (19). (P)...$130$200

RHODESIA3514 1892-93 Arms £5 sage-green, no wmk. VF fresh UN (ex printers

archives). SG 12 cat £1600. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)....$500$8003515 1892-93 Arms £10 brown, no wmk. VF fresh UN (ex printers

archive). SG 13 cat £2750. Rare top value. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)......................................................................................... $900$1300

3516 1896-97 Arms set 1d to 4/-, die I. VF fresh M. SG 29-37 cat £375. Scarce set. (9). (P).........................................................................$350$450

3517 1896 BSA Co opt Hope set ½d to 1/-. VF fresh M. SG 58-64 cat £325. (7) (P)............................................................................................ $230$300

3518 1896 "£50 FIFTY POUNDS" opt Arms £2 red. Superb F/C. Bft 5 cat £650++, plus premium for non-perfin & undercatalogued. Extremely rare. (P)............................................................................. $1200------$2000

3519 1897 Arms set ½d-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 66-73 cat £500. Rare set. (8). (P)................................................................................................. $500$700

3520 1898-1908 Arms set 2½-£10 perf SPECIMEN (only these valued issued to UPU), some with specimen inverted, reversed, sideways etc. F-VF fresh M. SG ex 80-93s cat £900+. Rare set. (10). (P).......$800$1200

3521 1898-1908 Arms £5 deep blue, perf 14½. Superb fresh UN (ex printer's archives). SG 92 cat £3250. Very rare high value! 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)..............................................................................$1000------$1500

3522 1898-1908 Arms £10 lilac, perf 14½. Superb fresh UN (ex printer's archives). SG 93 cat £3500. Very rare high value! 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)..............................................................................$1300------$2000

3523 1905 Victoria Falls set 1d to 5/- VF fresh M. SG 94-99 cat £300. (6). (P)................................................................................................. $230$300

3524 1905 Victoria Falls set 1d to 5/-, opt or perf SPECIMEN (5d perf specimen reversed). VF fresh M. SG 94-9s cat £425. (6). (P)......$375$475

3525 1909-12 opt Arms set ½d-£1 perf SPECIMEN, many specimen inverted or reversed etc. VF fresh M. SG 100-113s cat £400+. (14). (P)....$350$500

3526 1909-12 "RHODESIA" opt Arms £5 deep blue on strongly blued paper, top value, perf 14. Superb UN, unusually nice colour (ex printers archives). SG 113e cat £9000. Very rare top value. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..............................................................................$3800------$5000

3527 1909-11 Arms surch set 5d/6d to 2/- on 5/-, perf SPECIMEN, 1st 3 specimen inverted, last 1 normal. F-VF fresh M. SG 114-18s cat £180+. (4). (P)........................................................................................... $180$250

3528 1910-13 Double Heads set ½d-£1, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, beautiful bright colours. SG ex 119-85s cat £3500. Attractive & very rare set. (18). (P)......................................................................................$3500------$5000

3529 1913 KGV Admiral original issue set ½d-£1 opt SPECIMEN (full 1913 set as 1½d issued years later). Superb fresh M, some sl gum adhesions, beautiful bright colours. SG ex186-249s cat £2600+. Attractive & popular set. (18). (P).......................................................................$2500------$3500

ROMANIA3530 1858-61 Bull 40p blue vert tete-beche pr, bluish wove paper. Superb

fresh MUH, all 4 margins. Mi 6axk cat €1840M, so €3680 MUH. SG 9 cat £1800 for M, should be at least £3600 MUH. Dr Enzo Diena photo-cert. Rarity in such nice condition. (P)....................................$1300------$2000

3531 1858-61 Bull 40p blue tete-beche vert pr, white paper. Superb fresh MUH, all 4 margins. Mi 6ayk cat €800 M, so €1600 MUH. SG 17 cat £1800 for M, should be at least £3600 MUH. Rarity in such nice condition. RPSL photo-cert. (P).................................................$700$1000

3532 1906 Exhibition set 5b-3L. Mostly VF fresh M. Mi 197-207 cat €260. SG 517-27 cat £225. (11). (P).........................................................$60$90

RUSSIA3533 1922 Rostov on Don Famine set 2000R-6000R. VF UN as issued, all 4

margins. Mi Z1-4 cat €180, SG 261-4 cat £225. Scarce genuine set. Exp Ceremuga (4) (P)..........................................................................$120$180

3534 1868 folded letter franked Arms 10k(2) on horiz laid paper & 3k(2) wove paper, tied by "Mitava 1 Aug 68" cds -now in Latvia. To London, with boxed "PD" h/s & 2-line "Aus Russland Franco-Tout" h/s, plus London Paid arrival cds, & b/s of boxed "Eydtkuhnen" b/s. SG 13&21, Mi 13 & 21x. Attractive 3-colour franking. (P)............................$200$400

3535 1868 folded letter franked Arms 10k pr, 5k & 1k on horiz laid paper, tied by "Mitava 11 Nov 68" cds -now in Latvia. To London, with boxed "PD" h/s & 2-line "Aus Russland Franco-Tout" h/s, plus London Paid arrival cds, & b/s of boxed "Eydtkuhnen" b/s. SG 18, 20 &21, Mi 18x, 20x & 21x. Attractive 3-colour franking. (P)................................$200$400

3536 1867 folded letter franked Arms 20k perf 12½ & 3k pr on wove paper, tied by "Mitava 9 Feb 67" cds -now in Latvia. To London with boxed "PD" h/s & 2-line "Aus Russland Franco-Tout" h/s, plus London Paid arrival cds, & b/s boxed "Eydtkuhnen" b/s. SG/Mi 6 & 13 -the 20k alone cat £190 or €150 as loose stamp. Attractive classic letter. (P)......$200$400

3537 1905-31 Covers inc 1904 Orphan Fund set on registered cover to Sweden, 1929 Child Welfare set (20k is perf 10) reg to Berlin, 1930 Rebellion Anniv set with Education Exhib 10k, 1927 Child Welfare 18+2k red & Workers 4k Farm Girl & 20k Peasant pmk Kharkov, to Moscow. Plus "American Relief Administration" postcard franked 1922 7500R blue & 1921 Control stamp 50k(2), no pmks, but addressed to Bulgaria & with apparent part "Varna" cds. (4)..............................$80$150

3538 1922 postcard franked Volga Flood Relief 2250R blue, tied by blue-green cds, with arrival cds alongside. SG 233 Mi 165x cat €300+. Liapin cat $1250 for single franking as very rare thus. (P)......................$300$500

3539 1922 Registered cover franked Volga Flood Relief 2250R all 3 colours, Famine Relief opt 250+250R on 35k all 3 opt colours, & surch 5000R/1R & 10,000R/40R, all tied by "Moscow 1 3 22" cds. To Austria. SG 230a, 231a, 232, 234, 243b, & 247-9 cat £71. Mi 166-8x, 170a/b/d, 171a & 175 cat €200++ on cover. (P).........................$150$250

€1 = A$1.50£1 = A$2.17

US$1 = A$1.37

3540 1923 Registered cover franked "Star" opt Arms 20R/70k perf (2) & imperf (5), 30R/50k perf (2), 100R/15k perf (2), 200R/15k (3), 1922 Solder 70R imperf blk of 4 & 10R Worker imperf pr, plus surch 7500R/250R, 10,000/40R Famine Relief 100R/70k red opt, & Volga Flood Relief 2250R blue -all tied by "Petrograd 30 4 1923" cds. To USA, with New York arrival b/s. SG 233, 243b, 246, 254, 291, 292, 294, 295, 298, 303 & 305. Mi 165x, 169b, 175b, 180, 203A, 204A, 206A, 207A, 202B, 208A & 210A the 2250R cat €300+ on cover. Very rare franking. (P).................................................................................. $200$400

3541 1923 cover franked Charity opt set 1+1R gold opt, 2+2R & 4+4R bronze opts (1 flts) ea in imperf pr tied by "Moscow 1 5 1923" FDI cds. Only on issue this day. SG 315, 317 & 318 cat £700++, Mi 212b, 213a & 214a & 212bII cat €920++ -both as loose singles, plus large premium for prs on cover. The 1+1R gold opt left stamp rare variety "120 stop after 1p". (P)...............................................................$500$800

3542 1923 cover franked Soldier 50R brown imperf (14), "1923" Peasant 5R blue, & Soldier 20R purple perf (4) & on reverse 1922 Soldier 70R imperf (25) plus 2 charity labels, tied by "Moscow 5 1023" cds. To USA with New York arrival b/s. SG 304, 305, 322, 324. Mi 209A, 210A, 217A & 219A...............................................................................$100$200

RUSSIA - POs IN LEVANT3543 1909 Mont Athos Cyrillic opt Ropit Anniv set 5pa/1k-10Pi/1R. VF

fresh M, 2 lower vals UN. Mi 39-45IX, SG 111-17. (7). (P)..........$50$80

RUSSIA - UKRAINE3544 1923 Registered cover (vertical fold at left clear of stamps) franked

Famine Relief no wmk set, with extra 10k & 20k, plus Russia "1923" Worker 4R & Soldier 10R, & "star" opt 100R/15k & 200/15k, all tied by "Kharkov 77 23" cds -2 days after becoming part of USSR. To Latvia, with Riga arrival b/s. SG 12-15 & Russian 294-5, 321 & 323. Very rare on cover. (P).......................................................$600$900

ST. HELENA3545 1863 QV 4d carmine, imperf. VF fresh UN, almost 4 margins. SG 5 cat

£500. (P)....................................................................................... $200$3003546 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, £200 MUH, plus premium for plate blk. (P).................................................................................. $150$250

3547 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

3548 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

3549 1934 Centenary set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 114-23 cat £425 for M, should be at least £850 MUH & rare thus. (10). (P)......$800$1100

ST. KITTS-NEVIS3550 1918 War Stamp opt Columbus 1½d orange, opt SPECIMEN. VF

fresh M. SG 23s cat £55. (P)...........................................................$50$70

ST. LUCIA3551 1872 St Lucia Steam Conveyance Co Ltd set 1d-6d. Superb fresh

MUH. (3). (P).................................................................................$70$120

3552 1921-30 KGV set ½d to 5/-, wmk script. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 91-105 cat £140. (15) (P)..........................................................................$100$130

3553 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of GB KGVI defs set ½d-3d, with Hammer & Sickle, plus Jewish Star in design, with boxed opts "Liquidation of Empire St Lucia. VF UN as made. Mi 9-14b cat €700. Very scarce! (6). (P)......................................................................$450$600

ST. VINCENT3554 1880 Arms 5/- rose-red, wmk small star, perf 12½. VF fresh M. SG

32 cat £1100. Rare classic top value. (P)....................................$900$12003555 1881 "ONE PENNY" opt QV 6d bright green. VFM. SG 34 cat £475.

Alberto Diena AIEP photo cert. (P)..............................................$350$5003556 1881 4d on QV 1/- bright vermilion. VFU, barred "A10" pmk. SG 35

cat £800. (P)................................................................................. $500$700

SAMOA3557 1921 Hut set ½d to 1/- blue imperf plate PROOFS on no wmk paper.

VF fresh UN as made. SG ex 149-64(p). Rare as only 1 pane recorded. (12). (P)......................................................................................... $250$400

3558 1932 Samoa opt Arms 2/6-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 171-74 cat £167. (4). (P)................................................................................................. $120$160

3559 1932 SAMOA opt Arms £5 indigo, wmk NZ star Cowan paper. Superb fresh MUH UL cnr marginal. SG 176 cat £2500 for M, should be at least £5000 MUH. Extremely rare & certainly the best quality example in existence. Alberto Diena AIEP photo-cert. (P)..............$4000------$6000

3560 1935-42 opt Arms £5 indigo single wmk Cowan paper. Superb fresh MUH. SG 194 cat £225 M, should be at least £450 MUH. (P).....$400$600

3561 1945-53 opt Arms 30/- brown, mult wmk. VF MUH. SG 211 cat £200. (P)................................................................................................. $140$200

3562 1945-53 opt Arms £2 purple, mult wmk. Superb fresh MUH. SG 212 cat £200+ (P)................................................................................$180$250

3563 1945-53 opt Arms £3 green, mult wmk. Superb fresh MUH. SG 213 cat £300+. Copy of Sorani photo cert for set (P)................................$275$375

3564 1945-53 opt Arms £5 indigo Postal Fiscal, mult wmk. VF MUH, sl uneven gum colour. SG 214 cat £425. (P)....................................$250$350

SAN MARINO3565 1933 Zeppelin opt set 3L/50c - 20L/3L. VF fresh MUH, all left or right

marginal. SG 191-6 cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH, Sass A11-16 cat €600+. (6). (P).........................................$200$300

SIERRA LEONE3566 1884-91 QV set ½d to 1/-, both 1d shades, plus 1883 1d rose-red, all

wmk crown CA. F-VF M/MLH. SG 24 & 27-34 cat £310 (10) (P)$150$2503567 1896-97 QV set ½d-£1, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 41-53

cat £300. (13). (P).........................................................................$250$3503568 1897 "Postage & Revenue 2½d" opt QV Stamp Duty 6d dull purple &

green, opt SG type 11. Superb fresh MLH. SG 61 cat £150++ Only 392 of this type printed. (P).................................................................$130$180

3569 1897 "Postage & Revenue 2½d" opt QV Stamp Duty 3d dull purple & green opt SG type 12. Superb fresh MLH. SG 58 cat £400++ under-catalogued. Only 148 of this type opt. (P).....................................$450$600

3570 1897 "Postage & Revenue 2½d" opt QV Stamp Duty 6d dull purple & green, opt SG type 12. Superb fresh MLH. SG 62 cat £325+ & under-catalogued. Only 196 of this type printed. (P)..............................$300$400

3571 1897 "Postage & Revenue 2½d" opt QV Stamp Duty 6d dull purple & green, opt SG type 12, opt shifted down so 1 bar is at top of stamp. VF fresh MLH. SG 62(var) cat £325+, plus premium for shifted opt. Only 196 of this type printed & only a fraction of them shifted. (P).....$300$500

3572 1897 "Postage & Revenue 2½d" opt QV Stamp Duty 2/- dull lilac, opt SG type 8, variety opt shifted right on to margin. Stamp VF fresh M, nice original colour. SG 67 cat £2000++. Only 176 of this type printed in total so only 22 (from 1 sheet) of the shifted error printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...................................................$2000------$3000

3573 1903 KEVII £1 purple on red, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MUH. SG 85 cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. (P)...........$450$600

3574 1903 KEVII £1 purple on red, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 85 cat £275. (P)............................................................................. $200$275

3575 1912-21 KGV Elephant £2 blue & dull purple, wmk mult crown. VF MLH. SG 129 cat £950. (P).........................................................$800$1100

3576 1921-27 KGV Elephant 10/- red & green on green, wmk script. Superb fresh MLH. SG 146 cat £160+. (P)...............................................$110$150

3577 1921-27 KGV Elephant £5 orange & green, wmk script. Superb M, perfect centring & bright colours. SG 148 cat £2750. Rare & popular top value. (P)...........................................................................$2500------$3500

3578 1932 KGV Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 155-67 cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MUH. (13). (P).............$600$900

3579 1932 KGV Pictorial set ½d-£1, perf SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MUH. SG 155-67s cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (13). (P).............................................................................$600$900

3580 1933 Wilberforce set ½d-£1. Superb fresh MUH. SG 168-80 cat £1100 for M, should be at least double, £2200 MUH. Popular set & very rare MUH. (13). (P).............................................................................. $2200------$3000

3581 1933 Wilberforce set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 168-80 cat £1100. Attractive & popular set. (13). (P)...........................................$1000$1300

3582 1933 Wilberforce set ½d-£1 perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 168s-180s cat £850. Attractive & popular. (13). (P)...........................$700$1000

3583 1963 Independence opt 11/- QEII Pictorial £1 black & orange. F-VF MUH. SG 269 cat £750 & under-catalogued. Very scarce, only 540 printed of which 420 were believed to have been used. One of key QE issues of the British Comonwealth. 1987 Brandon photo-cert. (P)$550............................................................................................$750

SINGAPORE3584 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of GB KGVI defs set ½d-3d

with Hammer & Sickle, plus Jewish Star in design & with boxed opts "Liquidation of Empire Singapore". VF UN as made. Mi 9-14a cat €700. Very scarce. (6). (P).....................................................$500$700

3585 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of GB KGVI defs set ½d-3d with Hammer & Sickle, plus Jewish Star in design & with boxed opts "Liquidation of Empire Singapore". VFU, "London Special" cds. Mi 9-14a cat €700+. Very scarce. (6). (P)...........................$500$700

SOLOMON ISLANDS3586 1991 Health Campaign 65c UNISSUED, wrongly inscribed "Less

Healthier food" at left. By mistake a small number of sheets were delivered to POs or otherwise escaped, & were used on commercial mail. Postally VFU. SG see footnote. Found by vendor in mission mixture! Very rare -6th example we have offered with 2 of the previous examples having realised $670 & $760 in our auctions 264 & 268. (P).......$300$500

SOMALILAND3587 1903 opt at top QV set ½a-5R. VF fresh MLH. SG 1-13 cat £130. (13).

(P)................................................................................................. $100$1503588 1903 opt at top QV 2a, amazing comp sheet of 240 inc variety "BRIT

SH" on R2/6 of upper pane & R5/1 of lower pane, "BR1TISH" on R6/4 of the upper pane. Superb & unusually fresh MUH. SG 3/3a/3b cat £1608 as hinged, should be at least double, £3217+ = A$6400+ as MUH singles, plus huge premium for comp sheet. (240). (P). .$900$1500

3589 1903 opt at top India QV 2a marginal blk of 8 (4x2), variety "1 for I in British" on LR stamp. VF fresh MUH. SG 3/3b cat £341 for M, should be at least £682 MUH, plus premium for positional blk. (P)........$400$700

3590 1903 opt at base India QV 2R carmine & yellow-brown. VF fresh MLH. SG 22 cat £130. Only 1543 sold. (P)..................................$130$170

3591 1903 opt at base India QV 3R brown & green. VF fresh MUH. SG 23 cat £140 for M, should be at least £280 MUH. Only 1485 sold. (P)$275$400

3592 1903 opt at base QV 3R brown & green, error "SUMALILAND". VF fresh MUH. SG 23c cat £900 for M, should be at least double, £1800 MUH. Only total of 1548 of this stamp sold, so only around 16 of the variety, and quite possibly unique in MUH condition. 2014 Ceremuga photo cert. (P)...................................................................$1500------$2500

3593 1903 opt at base India QV 5R ultramarine & violet, top value. VF fresh MUH. SG 24 cat £130 for M, should be at least double, £260 MUH. Only 2055 sold. (P).......................................................................$250$400

3594 1904-05 OHMS opt KEVII ½a, 1a & 8a wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG O10, 11 & 13 cat £74+. Only 1080 8a printed, 4800 1a & 5160 ½a. (3). (P).............................................................................$80$120

3595 1904-05 OHMS opt KEVII set ½a-1R" opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG O10-13s, O15s cat £150 (5) (P).............$130$180

3596 1904-05 OHMS opt KEVII 1a, variety "no stop after M". VF fresh M. SG O11a cat £200. Only 4800 normal opt, so only 80 of variety. BPA photo-cert. (P)............................................................................... $180$250

3597 1904-05 OHMS opt KEVII 1R green, wmk crown CC. Superb fresh MLH, bottom marginal. SG O15 cat £275. Only 960 printed (P). $300$450

SOUTH AFRICA3598 1913-24 KGV ½d to 10/-, inv wmk on 1½d & 2d. VF fresh MLH. SG 3-

16 cat £413. (14). (P)....................................................................$300$4003599 1930-44 Pictorial basic set ½d to 2/6, bilingual se-tenant prs, Roto

printing (Suidafrika one word). VF fresh M/MUH. SG ex 42-49b cat £600. (12 prs). (P).........................................................................$300$400

3600 1930-45 Pictorial 2d slate-grey & lilac (1931), horiz TETE-BECHE se-tenant pr, roto printing. Superb fresh M/MUH. SG 44a cat £8000+. Spectacular. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..........................$7000---$10000

3601 1930-44 Pictorial 2d blue & violet horiz bilingual pr, Roto printing, Suidafrika no hyphen, wmk upright. VF fresh MLH. SG 44e cat £350. (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

3602 1930-44 Pictorial 2/6 horiz bilingual pr, Roto printing, Suidafrika no hyphen, wmk upright. VF fresh MLH. SG 49 cat £120. (P)...........$80$120

3603 1930-44 Wagon 2/6 green & brown, horiz bilingual se-tenant pr, wmk Springbok inverted. VF fresh M. SG 49aw cat £225. (P).............$200$300

3604 1935-49 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial set ½d to 10/- horiz se-tenant bilingual prs, hyphenated printing, English at right reading down. VF fresh MUH. SG O20-27 cat £458+. (8 prs). (P)............................$450$600

3605 1935-49 OFFICIAL opt Ox Wagon 5/- black & blue-green, se-tenant bilingual pr, English opt at left reading down. Superb fresh MUH. SG O28 cat £120. (P)..........................................................................$120$180

3606 1935-49 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial 10/- blue & sepia, se-tenant bilingual pr, English opt at left reading down. Superb fresh MUH. SG O29 cat £500+. Rare stamp. (P)...........................................$500$700

3607 1938 Voortrekker set 1d & 1½d blks of 4, 1d variety "3 bolts in wheel" at UL. VF fresh MUH. SG 80/80a & 81 cat £80+ as singles plus premium for positional blk. (2 blks). (P).........................................$70$100

3608 1950-54 OFFICIAL opt Wagon 5/-, all 3 listed shades, plus Groot Constantia 10/- blue & charcoal, all horiz se-tenant bilingual prs, inc 5/- control no.6925. VF fresh MUH. SG O49-51 cat £405 (4 prs) (P)$400$600

SOUTH WEST AFRICA3609 1923-26 Setting I opt KGV set ½d-£1 English singles opt SPECIMEN

vert, 1d-£1 variety broken "t" in West, plus 1d, 2/6 & 5/- black dot after West. F-VF M, tropicalized partial gum as ex colonial postal archives. SG 1-12s cat £1700 for normals, varieties should be at least +50%, so £2550. Very rare specialist items. (12). (P).....................$1500------$2500

3610 1923 Setting II opt KGV 10/- blue & olive green, se-tenant horiz pr. VF fresh MLH. SG 14 cat £500. Only 1200 prs printed. (P)........$400$600

3611 1923 Setting II opt KGV £1 green & red, se-tenant horiz pr. VF fresh MLH. SG 15 cat £1000. Only 1200 prs printed. (P)........$900$1200

3612 1923 Setting I opt Postage Due 1d rouletted LL cnr marginal blk of 4, variety "Wes" for "West" on LR stamp, Pretoria printing. VF fresh M. SG D7/7a cat £157, plus premium for positional se-tenant multiple which should be +50% so £230+. (P)...........................................$200$300

3613 1923-26 Setting VI opt Postage Due 5d lower blk of 12 with margins on 3 sides, variety no stop after "Africa" on top row, 2nd last stamp. SG D25/25a cat £100 for M, should be at least double, £200 MUH. (P)$200$300

3614 1923-26 Setting VI opt Postage Due 3d, right marginal blk of 4, variety no stop after "Africa" on LL stamp, Pretoria printing. VF fresh M/MUH, variety pr being MUH. SG D31/31a cat £95 so should be at least double, £180 MUH. (P).............................................................................$150$250

3615 1923-26 Setting VI opt Postage Due 6d LR cnr marginal blk of 4, Pretoria printing, variety "Africa" w/o stop on UL stamp. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG D32/32a cat £197 for M, should be at least double, £394 MUH. (P)...................................................................................... $350$500

3616 1927 opt Pictorial set 2d to 10/- horiz se-tenant bilingual prs, 10/- has major variety centre shifted right. VF fresh M. SG 49-54 cat £180+, plus premium for 10/- variety. (6 prs). (P)............................................$250$400

SPAIN3617 1938 Anniv of USA Constitution 1P+5P Airmail opt M/Sheet, no.1038.

Superb fresh MUH. SG MS848 cat £1700 for M, so £3400 MUH. Ed 766 cat €2900; Sc C97c cat US$6000. Only 2000 printed & seldom seen MUH. Dr Enzo Diena AIEP photo cert. (P)..............................$1800------$2800

3618 1938 Submarine Mail Civil War set 1P-15P, opt MUESTRA (specimen). VF fresh UN. SG 857a-857e(s) cat £600 for normal. Edifil 775-80M cat €440. Scarce & attractive set. (6) (P).......................$220$300

3619 1938 Submarine Mail Civil War set 1P-15P, black PROOFS from defaced plates, on medium card. VF fresh UN as made. SG 857a-857e(s) cat £600 for normal. Edifil 775-80PR cat €220. Scarce & unusual set. (6) (P)................................................................................................... $90$130

3620 1950 Stamp Centenary set 50c-25P, imperf. VF fresh MUH, all 4 margins. SG 1141-48 cat £675, Ed 1075-82 cat €875. (8). (P).....$300$450

SPAIN - COLONIES3621 Morocco: 1933-35 Pictorial 1c scarlet, IMPERF horiz pr w/o control.

VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 151(var), Ed 133sd cat €155.........$50$1003622 Morocco: 1933-35 Pictorial 2c green, IMPERF horiz pr w/o control.

VF fresh MUH. SG 152(var), Ed 134sd cat €155...........................$50$1003623 Morocco: 1933-35 Pictorial 5c magenta, IMPERF horiz pr w/o control.

VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 153(var), Ed 135sd cat €155.........$50$1003624 Morocco: 1933-35 Pictorial 10c blackish green, IMPERF horiz pr w/o

control. VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 154(var), Ed 136sd cat €155$50$1003625 Morocco: 1933-35 Pictorial 15c yellow, IMPERF horiz pr w/o control.

VF fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 155(var), Ed 137sd cat €155 (P)....$50$100

SUDAN3626 1897 "SOUDAN" opt Sphinx & Pyramid 1m pale brown, error opt

INVERTED, full opt offset on reverse. VF fresh M, left marginal. SG 1a cat £225+, plus premium for the offset. (P)..................................$200$300

3627 1898 Camelpost set 1m-10m, wmk rosette. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 10-17 cat £150. (8). (P)......................................................................$120$160

3628 1898-99 Military Telegraph 2-part stamp set 5m-25Pi, wmk mult star & crescent. VF fresh MUH. SG T11-17, Bft 14-20 cat £78 for M, should be at least double, £156 MUH. (7). (P).........................................$100$150

3629 1902-21 Camelpost set 1m-10Pi. VF M/MLH. SG 18-28 cat £110. (11) (P)................................................................................................. $100$130

3630 1903 "5 Milliemes" opt Camel Postman 5Pi error opt INVERTED. VFU. SG 29a cat £275. (P)...........................................................$220$300

3631 1903-12 OSGS opt Camelpost 3m, variety opt DOUBLE, mostly overlapped as always but very distinct under magnification. FU, irregular perfs. SG O6a cat £850. Extremely rare error. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..................................................$600$900

Reserves of many previously offered lots have been reduced substantially.

Definitely worth checking out

3632 1906-11 "Army Service" opt Camel Postman 1m brown & carmine, opt type A (14mm between lines of opt), wmk mult star & crescent. Superb fresh MLH. SG A5 cat £700+ & much under-catalogued. Very rare genuine example. BPA photo-cert. (P)............................$1000------$1500

3633 1906-11 "Army Service" opt Camel Postman set 1m-1Pi, opt vert SPECIMEN, wmk mult star & crescent. VF fresh MLH. SGA6-10s cat £130. (5). (P)................................................................................. $120$160

3634 1906 "Army Service" opt Camel Postman 1m, error opt INVERTED, wmk Multi Star & crescent. VFU. SG A6b cat £800. Very rare genuine example as only 1 sheet printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P).........................................................$700$1000

3635 1906 "Army Service" opt Camel Postman 5m, error opt DOUBLE, one INVERTED, wmk Multi Star & crescent. VFU. SG A9e cat £700+. Very rare genuine example as only 1 sheet printed. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)...............................$600$900

3636 1906-11 Army Service opt Camelpost 5Pi, wmk star & crescent. VF fresh M. SG A12 cat £180. (P)......................................................$180$250

3637 1906-11 "Army Service" opt Camel Postman set 2Pi-10Pi, opt vert SPECIMEN, wmk rosette. VF fresh MLH. SG A14-16s cat £120. (3). (P)................................................................................................. $110$150

3638 1921-23 Camel Postman 1m red & green, PROOF colour trial opt SPECIMEN (15.5x1.75mm) no wmk, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG 30(p). Very rare! (P)................................................................................ $200$300

3639 1921-23 Camel Postman 1m black & orange, IMPERF proof, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult star & crescent, wove paper. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 30(p). Very rare. (P).................................................$200$300

3640 1921-23 Camel Postman 1m brown & blue, PROOF colour trial, opt SPECIMEN (15.5x1.75mm), no wmk, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. Very rare. (P)......................................................................................... $200$300

3641 1921-23 Camel Postman 1m red & purple, large size, PROOF colour trial, opt SPECIMEN (15.5x1.75mm), no wmk, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG 30(p). Very rare! (P).....................................................................$300$500

3642 1921-23 Camel Postman 2m orange & chocolate, IMPERF proof, wmk mult star & crescent, wove paper. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 31(p). Very rare. (P)......................................................................$200$300

3643 1921-23 Camel Postman 3m mauve & green, IMPERF proof, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult star & crescent, wove paper. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 32(p). Very rare. (P).................................................$200$300

3644 1927-41 Camelpost set 1m-20Pi. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 37-46b cat £75. (15). (P)........................................................................................... $70$100

3645 1927 Camel Postman 10Pi chestnut & orange-red, IMPERF proof colour trial, wmk SG, wove paper. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 46(p). Rare. (P).............................................................................$200$300

3646 1927 Camel Postman 10Pi carmine & black, IMPERF proof colour trial, wmk SG, wove paper. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 46(p). Rare. (P)........................................................................................ $200$300

3647 1927 Camel Postman 10Pi orange & chestnut-brown, IMPERF proof colour trial, wmk SG, wove paper. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 46(p). Rare as only 1 sheet of 60 ea of these proofs printed. (P)...$200$300

3648 1927 Camel Postman 10Pi brown & blue, IMPERF proof colour trial, wmk SG, wove paper. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 46(p). Rare. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

3649 1927 Camel Postman 10Pi Bright blue & grey, IMPERF proof colour trial, wmk SG, wove paper. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. SG 46(p). Rare. (P)........................................................................................ $200$300

3650 1927-41 Camel Postman 20Pi blue & black, IMPERF proof colour trial (issued colour of 4Pi), wmk SG, wove paper. Superb UN, top marginal with 4 margins. SG 46b(p). Rare. (P).............................$200$300

3651 1927-41 Camel Postman 20Pi blue & black, IMPERF proof colour trial (issued colour of 6Pi), wmk SG, wove paper. Superb UN, top marginal with 4 margins. SG 46b(p). Rare. (P).............................$200$300

3652 1935 "15 MILLIEMES" Camel Airmail 10m black & carmine, error opt DOUBLE. Superb fresh MUH, right marginal. SG 68a cat £1000 for M, should be at least double, £2000 MUH. Only 1 sheet of 50 printed & rarity MUH. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)$1800----$2500

3653 1935 "2½ PIASTRES" Camel Airmail 5m black & green, opt in GREEN from proof sheets. VFU, on piece with part "Sudan Airmail" cds. SG footnote after 73 cat £225 for M, used is mentioned but unpriced. Very rare. (P)................................................................$350$450

3654 1935 "7½ PIASTRES" opt Camel Airmail 4½Pi red-brown & grey, opt in red from proof sheet. VF fresh MLH. SG footnote under 73 cat £350. Very rare. (P)......................................................................$450$600

3655 1938 "5 PIASTRES" opt Camel Airmail 2½Pi magenta & blue, perf 11½x12½, from a trial printing. VFU. SG footnote after 72 cat £400 for M, used mentioned but unpriced. Very rare. (P)................$500$700

3656 1940-41 Surch set 4½Pi on 5m & 8Pi. VF fresh MLH. SG 79-80 cat £90. (2). (P).................................................................................... $50$70 Moving?? Please remember

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3657 1940-41 surch 4½Pi on 5m PROOF opt pane of 60 for right side of sheet, with all margins, on thin no wmk paper. VF fresh UN as made, folded down 2nd & 4th columns. SG 79(p). Unique & ideal for specialist study. (P)......................................................................................$1200------$2000

3658 1940-41 surch 4½ on 8Pi PROOF opt sheet of 60 with all margins, on thin no wmk paper. Superb fresh UN as made, folded down centre. SG 80(p). Unique & ideal for specialist study being the only proofs on paper of this value recorded. (P)................................................$2000------$3000

3659 1951-62 "SG" opt Pictorial set 1m-50Pi. VF fresh MUH, top 3 vals marginal with plate no.1 SG O67-83 cat £75+. (18).......................$80$120

SWAZILAND3660 1889-92 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal ½d to 1/- plus ½d opt in

carmine. VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex 1-6 & 10 cat £134. (6) (P).....$100$1303661 1889-90 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal 1/- green, error opt INVERTED.

VFU, barred numeral "718" pmk in blue. SG 3a cat £475. Rare genuine. Exp Holcombe. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)..........$350$500

3662 1889-90 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal 2d olive-bistre, error opt INVERTED, perf 12½. VFU, part "Bremersdorp 3 JUL 93 Swazier" cds. SG 5a cat £400. Rare genuine. PFSA photo-cert. (P)...................$300$400

3663 1889-90 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal 2d olive-bistre, error opt INVERTED, perf 12½. FU appearance, several repaired perfs, squared circle "Bremersdorp JU 1 93 Swaziel" cds. SG 5a cat £450. Rare genuine. BPA photo-cert. (P)........................................................$150$250

3664 1889-90 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal 2d olive-bistre, "Swazielan" error, perf 12½. VFU, barred numeral "628" pmk in blue. SG 5b cat £400. Exp Holcombe. (P)..............................................................$300$400

3665 1889-90 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal 2/6 buff. Superb fresh MLH. SG 7 cat £325. Scarce stamp. (P)........................................................$230$300

3666 1889-90 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal 2/6 buff. VFU on piece with "Embekelweni 15 AP 93" cds. SG 7 cat £450. Rare. (P)..............$350$450

3667 1889-90 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal 5/- slate-blue. Superb fresh MLH. SG 8 cat £170. Scarce stamp. (P).......................................$150$200

3668 1892 "Swazieland" opt Transvaal ½d grey, opt in carmine, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh MLH. SG 10b cat £500. Rare genuine. Copy of PFSA photo-cert of pr it came from. (P).......................................$400$600

3669 1938-54 KGVI set ½d to 10/-, scarce perf 13½x13 (actually 13.1x13.2). VF fresh MUH. SG 28-38 cat £265. (11). (P)...............................$250$350

SWITZERLAND3670 1945 PAX Peace set 5c-10Fr. VF fresh MUH. Mi 447-59 cat €500, SG

447-59 cat £550. (13). (P).............................................................$180$2503671 1945 PAX Peace set 5c-10Fr. VFU with various cds. Mi 447-59 cat

€1000. SG 447-59 cat £1200. Top value 10Fr exp Marchand BPP. Key set. (13) (P)................................................................................... $200$300

3672 1934 NABA Registered cover franked Exhibition M/Sheet & 10c def, tied by Exhib "7 X 34 NABA" cds, with exhib reg label. To USA with Anaheim arrival b/s. SG MS357 cat £1000++, Mi Blk 1 cat €750++ -both as loose M/S, plus premium on cover. (P)............................$300$500

SWITZERLAND - INTERNAT ORG3673 League of Nations: 1922 "Societe Des Nations" original opt set 5c-10Fr.

Superb fresh MUH, nice never hinged original gum. SG ex LN3-32 unpriced M, Mi 1-15 cat €4600+. Zum 1-15 cat SFr4100 for M, unpriced MUH & has to be at least double, SFr 8200++. Extremely rare in genuine MUH condition. Exp 3 times inc Alberto Diena, plus Raybaudi photo-cert. (15). (P).....................................................................$3800------$5000

3674 League of Nations: 1924-37 "Societe Des Nations" opt set 2½c-10Fr. Superb fresh MUH, nice never hinged original gum. SG ex LN1-33 unpriced M, Mi 16-35 & 56 cat €10,550+. Zum ex 16-35 & 56 cat SFr7400 for M, unpriced MUH & has to be at least double, SFr14,800++. Extremely rare MUH. Exp 3 times inc Alberto Diena, plus Raybaudi photo-cert. (21). (P)............$6500----$9000

3675 League of Nations: 1938 "Societe Des Nations" opt Labour Bureau set 20c-1Fr. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG LN50-59 unpriced M, Mi 57-60 cat €3400+. Zum 57-60 cat SFr 2400 for M, unpriced MUH & has to be at least double, SFr4800++. Extremely rare genuine MUH set. Renggli SBPV photo-cert. (4). (P)$2800- -$4000

3676 United Nations: 1950 "Office European" opt set 5c-10Fr. Superb fresh MUH. SG LU1-20 cat £325, Mi 1-20 cat €600. (20) (P).....$220$300

TANGANYIKA3677 1917-21 GEA opt KGV set 1c-20R, wmk mult crown, SPECIMEN

opt. VF fresh M. SG 45-61s cat £550. Rare set. (16). (P)..........$500$7003678 1917-21 GEA opt KGV 25c on pale yellow & 75c on emerald back,

wmk mult crown, both opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 52as & 54as cat £90. (2). (P)..................................................................................... $80$110

3679 1917-21 GEA opt KGV 10R red & green on green, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 60 cat £150. (P).............................................$120$160

3680 1917-21 "GEA" opt KGV 20R black & purple on red. VF fresh M. SG 61 cat £325. (P).......................................................................$230$300

3681 1917-21 GEA opt KGV 50R carmine & green, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 62 cat £700. Toselli photo cert (P)...................$600$800

3682 1917-21 GEA opt KGV 50R red & green, wmk mult crown, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 62s cat £275 (normal £700) (P).....$250$350

3683 1921 GEA opt KGV set 12c-5R wmk script, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 63-8s cat £275. (6). (P)......................................................$250$350

3684 1927-31 KGV £1 black & brown-orange top value, LR cnr marginal blk of 4 with plate no.1. Superb fresh MUH. SG 107 cat £1000 for M singles, should be at least double, £2000 MUH, plus premium for rare plate blk. (P)...................................................................................... $1800------$2800

3685 1927-31 KGV set 5c-£1. VFM, sl tropicalized gum. SG 93-107 cat £475. (16). (P)...............................................................................$200$300

3686 1927 KGV set 5c-£1 (ex 30c blue issued later), tied to cover by "Dar es Salaam 19 MY 28" cds (covers folds inc through 40c-75c). SG 93-107 cat £650 as loose stamps, & "from x3" on cover. Attractive & very rare. (P)...................................................................................... $1200------$1800

TONGA3687 1962 Emancipation opt Official set 2d-£1. VF MUH, mostly fresh. SG

O11-16 cat £325. Only 900 sets printed. (6). (P)..........................$275$375

TRANSVAAL3688 1885 "HALVE PENNY" opt Arms 3d pale red, horiz gutter pr with

tete-beche opt (one reading down & the other up), variety imperf between stamps & gutter. F-VFU. SG 188(var). Rare & spectacular. (P)$400............................................................................................$700

3689 1892 Arms £5 deep green, reprint from original plate, UR cnr marginal, error IMPERF at top. Superb fresh MUH. SG 187(var). Rare & spectacular! (P).............................................................................$150$300

TRINIDAD3690 1899 "3d" opt Britannia 5d dull purple & mauve, wmk crown CA,

prepared but not issued. VF fresh MLH. SG 126 cat £3250. Extremely rare as almost all officially destroyed. Exp Brun, plus 1968 Alberto Diena AIEP & 1996 Raybaudi photo certs. (P)........................$3000------$4000

3691 1909 OFFICIAL opt Britannia 1d rose-red, error opt DOUBLE. VFU on piece. SG O9a cat £325++. Very rare. (P)...............................$300$500

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO3692 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries of GB KGVI defs set ½d-3d,

with Hammer & Sickle, plus Jewish Star in design, with boxed opts "Liquidation of Empire Trinidad. VF UN as made. Mi 9-14e cat €700. Very scarce! (6). (P)......................................................................$450$600

TRISTAN DA CUNHA3693 Postal History: Collection 1908-51 inc cachet type I with 3 strikes tying

stamps to pieces, type III with 6 strikes on GB PTPO stationery cut-outs inc KGV 2d orange quadruple impression & 1/- tete-beche pr, type V on 2 covers, type VII on 15 covers inc 1 with 5 strikes & another 11! - franking inc GB, St Helena, Sthn Rhodesia, South Africa, plus stampless & Postage Dues, type VIII on 2 covers inc taxed, type IX boxed on 2 covers with Capetown Paquebot cds, unlisted hooded circle Edinburgh Settlement type (5 strikes) inc on PTPO lettersheet with KGVI 1d red impressions tete-beche, & another taxed with GB Postage Dues, type X oval (2) inc stampless with GB dues, & finally the 9th October 1943 edition of The Tristan Times newspaper with WW2 actions & local news. Mostly VF. SG cat £600 for philatelic covers, some of these appear to be proper commercial usages & thus worth a lot more, plus another £14,000 if the cut-outs were individual strikes on cover, plus the newspaper etc. Very interesting lot. (P)......................................$1300$2000

3694 1921 Type III cachet tying GB KEII ½d to cover (tones), paying printed matter rate. SG C3 cat from £300. (P)..........................................$200$400

3695 1921 Type III cachet (2 strikes) tying GB KGV PTPO doubleton ½d + ½d envelope cut-out on cover. VF. SG C3 cat from £300. (P).....$200$400

3696 1921 Type III cachet tying KGV PTPO ½d green on pink stationery cut-out to cover paying printed matter rate. VF. SG C3 cat from £300. (P)................................................................................................. $200$400

3697 1928 Type IVa cachet in red tying GB KGV 1½d to piece. VFU. SG C5 cat from £5500 on cover. Extremely rare. (P).....................$600$1000

TURKEY3698 1930 Sivas Railway opt set 10pa-250k/500k. VF fresh MLH. SG 1099-

1120 cat £250. Mi 913-34 cat €600. (22). (P)...............................$120$160

TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS3699 1900-04 Ship set ½d to 3/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 101-9s cat

£250. (9). (P)................................................................................. $200$3003700 1938-45 KGVI Pictorial set ¼d to 10/- VF MUH. SG 194-205 cat

£130. (14). (P)............................................................................... $120$160

UGANDA3701 1898-1902 QV set 1a-5R, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 84-91s cat

£180. (7). (P)................................................................................. $160$220

UNITED STATES3702 1869 Steamer 12c red brown, ESSAY, right marginal blk of 4, perf 12,

with 9x9mm grill. VF fresh M/MUH. SG 119(p). Sc 117-E1e cat US$500+ as singles, plus premium for rare blk. (4) (P)................$200$300

3703 1869 Steamer 12c dull violet, ESSAY blk of 4, perf 12, with 9x9mm grill. VFM. SG 119(p), Sc 117-E1e cat US$500+ as singles, plus premium for rare blk. (4) (P).........................................................$200$300

3704 1875-94 Newspapers comp 1c-$48, imperf plate PROOFS on card. VF UN as made, mostly fresh. SG N180-202(p) cat £43, 800, Sc PR14P, PR57-78P & PR81P cat US$15, 140 -both as normals. (24). (P)..$300$500

3705 1893 Columbian 1c-50c. G-VFM. Sc 230-40 cat US$1412, SG 235-45 cat £1533. (11). (P).......................................................................$275$400

3706 1893 Columbian $1 red. FM, gum adherences. Sc 241 cat US$1100, SG 246 cat £1400. (P).........................................................................$275$400

3707 1893 Columbian $2 lake. F-VF fresh M. Sc 242 cat US$1150, SG 247 cat £1500. (P)................................................................................ $400$600

3708 1893 Columbian $3 green. F-VF fresh M, tiny natural paper inclusion. Sc 243 cat US$1600, SG 248 cat £2000. (P)..............$600$800

3709 1893 Columbian $3 green. VF fresh M. Sc 243 cat US$1600, SG 248 cat £1800. (P)...............................................................................$800$1200

3710 1893 Columbian $4 carmine. F-VF fresh M, nice bright colour. Sc 244 cat US$2250, SG 249 cat £3000. (P)....................................$900$1200

3711 1893 Columbian $5 black. VF fresh M, excellent centring. Sc 245 cat US$2700, SG 250 cat £3250. (P)......................................$1500------$2000

VATICAN3712 1934 Provisional surch set 40c/80c - 3L70/10L. VF MLH. SG 35-40

cat £1700, Sass 35-40 cat €2000. Key set! Certificate can be obtained on request. (6). (P).......................................................................$500$700

3713 1934 Provisional surch set 40c/80c - 3L70/10L, all 1st printing. Superb U with "11.4.35" cds. SG 35-40 cat £1500+, Sass 35-40 cat €2000+. Key set! All exp Vossen with cert. (6). (P)...................$500$700

YUGOSLAVIA3714 1928 "XXXX" opt King set 1D-30D. VF fresh MLH. Mi 212-21, SG

233-42 cat £750. Very scarce set. (10) (P)....................................$180$2503715 1933 Framed "JUGOSLAVIA" opt Postage Due 50p violet perf 9,

error opt INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG D293a(var), Mi D69A(var). Rare. (P)....................................................................$100$200

ZANZIBAR3716 1895-98 opt QV "2½" on 2a pale blue, surch in red (SG type 6). VF

fresh M. SG 26 cat £70. Only 1920 printed. BPA photo-cert. (P)...$70$1003717 1895-98 opt QV "2½" on 1a plum, surch in red (SG type 3), prepared

for official purposes. VF fresh MUH. SG 32 cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH. Exp. (P)................................................$300$500

3718 1895-98 opt QV "2½" on 2a dull blue, surch in red (SG type 4). VFM. SG 39 cat £325. (P).......................................................................$250$350

3719 1899-1901 Sultan set ½a-5R. VF M/MLH. SG 188-204 cat £275. (17). (P)................................................................................................. $220$300

3720 1904 Monogram set ½a-5R, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 210-24s cat £190. (15). (P).........................................................................$170$230

3721 1908-09 Sultan & Pictorial set 1c-5R, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 225-38s cat £325. (14). (P).....................................................$300$400

3722 1908-09 View 30R black & brown, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 241s cat £110 (normal cat £700). (P)......................................$100$130

3723 1908-09 View 200R brown & black, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 245s cat £275 (normal cat £1600). (P)....................................$250$350

3724 1913 Sultan/Canoe/Dhow set 1c-10R, wmk mult rosette, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, some sl adherences from archive page. SG 246-60s cat £350. (15). (P)...........................................................$300$400

3725 1913 Dhow 100R black & blue wmk mult rosette, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 260fs cat £170 (normal cat £850). (P)......................$180$250

3726 1921-29 Dhow 30R black & brown, wmk script, perf SPECIMEN. VFM. SG 297s cat £150 (normal cat £350). (P)...........................$150$250

3727 1926-28 Postage Due 18c salmon variety "cent.s for cents." in pr with normal. VFU. SG D9/D9a cat £305+ as singles, plus premium for se-tenant pr. (2) (P)............................................................................$180$275

ZULULAND3728 1888-93 opt QV ½d to 1/-, inc extra 2d & 5d shades, plus opt Natal ½d

with & w/o stop, 6d & 1d Postal Fiscal. VF MLH/MUH. SG 1-16 & F1 cat £780. (16). (P).........................................................................$475$700

3729 1888-93 opt QV ½d to 1/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-10 cat £583. Only 3701 set to 1/- sold. (10). (P)........................................................$450$600

3730 1888-93 opt GB QV set ½d to 5/- h/s SPECIMEN in violet. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1a-11s cat £650. (10). (P).......................................$550$750

3731 1888-93 opt QV GB ½d to 1/-, h/s SPECIMEN in violet (ex 1d was never h/s) F-VF UN/M. SG 1-10s, normal M cat £556 (9) (P).....$120$180

3732 1888-93 opt QV 9d purple & blue. VFU, part "Eshowe" cds. SG 9 cat £130. Only 3701 sold. (P).............................................................$100$130

3733 1888-93 opt GB QV 1/- green. Superb fresh MUH. SG 10 cat £150 for M, should be at least £300 MUH. Only 4654 sold. (P).................$300$450

3734 1888-93 opt QV 5/- rose. VF fresh MLH. SG 11 cat £700. Rare genuine as only 998 issued. 2015 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)....$600$800

3735 1893 opt Natal QV 6d purple. VF fresh MLH. SG 16 cat £65. Only 6325 sold. (P).................................................................................. $50$70

3736 1893 opt Natal QV 6d purple. VFU on piece. SG 16 cat £55. Only 6325 sold. (P).................................................................................. $50$70

3737 1894-96 QV set ½d-£1, opt SPECIMEN. Mostly VF fresh M. SG 20-28s cat £500. (9). (P)...........................................................................$400$600

3738 1894-96 QV £5 purple & black on red, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 29s cat £475 for M, should be at least £950 MUH (normal M cat £550). (P)...........................................................................$700$1000

End of Auction.

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