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Public Auction 283 Public Auction 283 Thursday, 1 Thursday, 1 st st December, December, 2011 2011 to be held on Level 3, Status International House, 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney STAMPS & COVERS Lots 1 – 3786, commencing at 12:00 noon Viewing at Status International premises: 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney Monday - Wednesday 28 th - 30 th November, 2011 9:00am 4:45 pm Thursday 1 st December, 2011 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: IT Administrator: Stewart Wright Frank Andersen Frank Zheng Mervyn Baily Business Manager: Peter Guerin Catalogue Production: Robert Morello Stewart Wright Tseng Chiung-yao Office Administration: Philatelic Consultant: Despatch/Shipping: Sabine Wincote Chris Ceremuga John Webber Carl Veen Auctioneer: Mervyn Baily Status International : PO Box A2176, Sydney South, NSW 1235. AUSTRALIA

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Public Auction 283Public Auction 283Thursday, 1Thursday, 1stst December, 2011December, 2011

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

STAMPS & COVERSLots 1 – 3786, commencing at 12:00 noon

Viewing at Status International premises: 262 Castlereagh Street, Sydney

Monday - Wednesday 28th - 30th November, 2011 9:00am – 4:45 pmThursday 1st December, 2011 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: IT Administrator:Stewart Wright Frank Andersen Frank Zheng

Mervyn BailyBusiness Manager: Peter Guerin Catalogue Production:Robert Morello Stewart Wright Tseng Chiung-yao

Office Administration: Philatelic Consultant: Despatch/Shipping:Sabine Wincote Chris Ceremuga John Webber

Carl VeenAuctioneer: Mervyn Baily

Status International: PO Box A2176, Sydney South, NSW 1235. AUSTRALIA

: +61 (0)2 9267 4525 FAX: +61 (0)2 9267 6124Email : [email protected] web: www.statusint.com

The I S Wright GroupI S Wright I S Wright I S Wright I S Wright

Shop 23 Adelaide Arcade 208 Sturt St 241 Lonsdale St 262 Castlereagh StRundle Mall BALLARAT MELBOURNE SYDNEY

ADELAIDE, SA 5000 VIC 3350 VIC 3000 NSW 2000Ph: 08 8223 7603Fax: 08 8223-2129

Ph: 03 5332 3856Fax: 03 5331-6426

Ph: 03 9650 2345Fax: 03 9654 8825

Ph: 02 9264 7555Fax: 02 9264 2656

Grant Morton Ben Smith David Carr David [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]

INFORMATION FOR BIDDERSCONDITION 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.

Weitere Informationen über Auktionlose können auf Deutsch zur Verfügung gestellt werden.

OTHER ABBREVIATIONS : AAMC – Australian Airmail 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 expertFa – Facit catalogue

Fe -- 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 – overprinto/w – otherwise

o/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 SheetletSOTN – “Socked on the Nose” cancel

STC – 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 16.5% applies to all lots. Postage, packing & insurance are subject to GST------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ACCESSORIES1 2 strip Lighthouse stock cards, boxes of 100. New. (500)...........$75$1002 2 strip Lighthouse stock cards, packs of 100. New. (500)...........$75$1003 Cumberland FDC albums still shrink wrapped ea with 10 pgs to store

diff size FDCs. Retail $160 (5 albums)...........................................$90$1204 Cumberland FDC albums still shrink wrapped, ea with 10 pages to

store diff size FDCs. Retail $160. (5 albums).................................$90$1105 Cumberland FDC refills 2 division, double sided, 10 packs of 10.

Retail $16.50 for pack = $165. (100 pgs)........................................$90$1206 Cumberland FDC refills double sided, 2½ division, room for

description in centre. Retail $165. (10 packs of 10)........................$90$1207 Cumberland FDC refills 2½ division, double sided with provision for

description etc. 10 packs of 10. Retail $165. (100 pgs)..................$90$1208 Exhibition/album page protectors, 275x340mm, crystal clear, acid

free, ideal for safe conservation of your collection. (600).............$120$1609 Hagners: 237 loose & in 3 binders, Lindner & Seven Seas supplements

mainly 1990s -as new, also 1913-94 Davo Australia hingeless album inc postage dues & AAT. As new plus PW PO pack albums. 1969-1992 as new (4). Huge retail. Bargain........................................................$130$200

10 Hagners 1, 2, 4. 50 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150)........$120$16011 Hagners 1, 2, 5. 50 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150)........$120$16012 Hagners 2, 6, 7. 50 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150)........$120$16013 Hagners 2, 6, 7. 50 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $210 (150)........$120$16014 Hagners 4 & 5. 100 ea. New packs of 10. Retail $280 (200).......$160$20015 Lighthouse 32-page black stockbooks, clear acetate strips & glassine

interleaves. Box of 10 mixed colours. New. Retail $300+............$180$24016 Lighthouse 32-page black stockbooks, clear acetate strips & glassine

interleaves. Box of 10 mixed colours. New. Retail $300+............$180$24017 Lighthouse 60 black page stockbooks, clear acetate strips & padded

covers. New in un-opened box. Retail $250+. Great buying. (5). .$150$20018 Lighthouse 60 black page stockbooks, clear acetate strips & padded

covers. New in un-opened box. Retail $250+. Great buying. (5). .$150$20019 Lighthouse "BOGA III" padded loose leaf Mint sheet file albums (4),

ea with approx 50 30x30cm double sided pages. U, in VG condition. Original cost well over $500. (4)....................................................$80$150

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

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

22 Lighthouse Classic XL FDC Albums in burgundy. Each with 20 double sided pages to house 80 covers. Buy in bulk and save. New. Retail $66 each (5 albums)............................................................$170$200

23 Lighthouse Magnifier: Compact free-standing with x5 magnification. Ideal for stamps & coins. LED illumination for improved viewing inc batteries. Ideal for resale/club. Boxed. New. Retail $15 each. (6). .$45$60

24 Lighthouse Magnifier: Compact battery operated magnifier with x7 magnification. Ideal for stamps, coins & jewellery. New, ea inc 3 AAA batteries. Perfect for the market seller. Retail $24.50 each. (15)...$150$180

25 Lighthouse Postcard Sleeves 145x95mm. Perfect for shop & market displays or ready for re-sale. Retail $12.50 per pack. New. 15 packs of 50 = $187. (750)...........................................................................$100$130

26 Morley-Bright Watermark Detector: The tried and tested pocket sized Inst-A-Tector to help detect those elusive watermarks. Boxed. New. Retail $49.95.........................................................................$35$45

Stamp accessories make a great Christmas present.

27 Safe Signoscope Watermark Detector: The best in the business. Find those elusive watermarks using this tried and tested light-based detector. Position lever to adjust pressure, contrast adjuster, easy to use, battery or mains operated (not included), Boxed. New. Retail $450.............$300$330

28 Senator Leaves for SG Senator Standard Album. Retail $150 (5 packs of 50). (250 pgs).............................................................................$80$120

29 SG 2011 Stamps of the World simplified catalogue inc M/Sheets, in colour. Now in 6 volumes. New in un-opened box.......................$300$400

30 SG Devon Stamp Album in dark blue inc 75 leaves, plus a pack of 50 leaves. Retail $105 for album, $32 for pgs. New............................$90$110

31 SG Detectamark Watermark Detector: Find those elusive watermarks easily using this impressive light-based detector. Battery or mains operated (not included), sturdy, easy to use, great results. Boxed. New. Retail $250.................................................................................... $170$200

32 Stockbooks: Lighthouse 24 pg (5), 16 pg (2) & 48 pg. Condition good to mixed. Large binder suitable for FDCs or blks, Pacific Islands Seven Seas pages in binder. 1851-1990 Minkus Canadian Illustrated album. Inc Newfoundland. High replacement cost.........................................$100$160

33 Stockbooks: Lighthouse 60-page black, acetate strips, padded covers. New. Box of 5. Retail $250+. Great buying..................................$150$200

34 Stockbooks: Lighthouse padded LEATHER 32 black pages, clear acetate strips & interleaving, matching black leatherette slipcases. New box of 10. Premium quality. Retail $725. (10)..............................$350$500

35 Ultraviolet lamps, Lighthouse long wave & short wave, used to identify Aust, GB, USA, Canada helecon, phosphors etc, also for detection of repairs & forgeries. New in boxes...................................................$75$100

36 Waltex Microscopes: Neat, compact battery operated microscopes (batteries not included). Magnification x15. Ideal for viewing stamps & coins. Boxed. New. Retail $19.50 each. (3)....................................$35$50

LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS37 2009 SG Stamps of the World simplified catalogue inc M/Sheets, in

colour. 5 volumes. New in unopened box. Retail $450.................$200$300

38 2009 SG British Commonwealth Catalogue 1840-1970 inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc. The standard reference. New.........$75$100

39 2009 SG Stamps of the World Simplified Catalogue inc M/sheets, in colour. 5 volumes. U, VGC. Current 2011 retail $450+...............$160$220

40 2010/11 Michel Europe: vol 1-7 set semi-specialised catalogues inc GB & Channel Is, (no Germany). Over 8000 pages of detailed listings. Superior to all other catalogues for Europe. New. Retail $700.....$450$600

41 2010 World Classic Catalogue 1840-1940 by Yvert inc perfs, wmks, telegraphs, some locals, officials, dues etc. 1116 pgs hardcover in colour. Very useful & easy to use. New. Retail $220...............................$100$150

42 2011 SG British Commonwealth catalogue 1840-1970, 600 pgs inc all wmk, perfs etc. U. VGC. Current edition retail $170....................$100$130

43 Australia Philatelists 1920-23 issued monthly, bound. Vols XXVII-XXIX with indexes plus folio with vol XXX, Nos 1, 4-12. Time aged o/w GC plus Aust Stamp Collector Vol 1 No 1, 4, 5, 6 & 5 other publications. Aust Philatelist History with lots of interesting articles by Basset-Hull, Hamby, Fred Hagen etc. (13).....................................$75$100

44 Australia: "George V ONE PENNY" 3rd edition, pub BSAP 1999. "KGV 1d Sideface Issue Variety Catalogue" Monk 1999. "Plating the KGV Die 2" Wajer & Monk 2004. "The 1d King George V", Neil 1947. ACSC 1945 edition (Orlo Smith). "The Postal History of New South Wales 1788-1901" by John S White pub Philas 1988 -the standard reference, plus 2 others. As new. (8 books)..................................$120$200

45 Australia: Bulletin of the Aust Commonwealth Collectors Club. Large, but incomplete run, early 1989-2009 (140). Much interesting & invaluable up-to-date information not available elsewhere...........$150$250

46 Australian Commonwealth Specialist Catalogue comp set Kangaroos (2005), KGV (2007), KGVI (2006), QEII pre-decimal (2006), Decimal I, II, III, Postage Dues, Booklets. All current editions, by Dr Geoff Kellow The best single country catalogue series in the world. Retail $700+ if bought individually. New. (9 volumes).........................................$450$550

47 - Kangaroos & Early Federal Period 1901-12. Current (2005) inc the post-Federation issues for all the states -which were in fact Australian issues. Lists & prices everything, inc proofs, essays, imperfs, varieties, imprints etc. Part of the best series of catalogues produced anywhere in the world. 535 pgs. Current edition. New.......................................$85$100

48 - KGV 1914-36 (2007) 390 pgs. A must for anyone half interested in this fascinating series. Current edition. New...................................$70$90

49 - KGVI 1937-52 inc varieties, plate numbers, shades etc. 2006, 250 pgs. Current edition. New.......................................................................$60$70

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

51 - Decimals I, II, III, 1966-2001. Covers everything inc varieties, proofs, marginal markings, framas, missing colours etc. 1465 pgs. All latest editions. New. Retail $280. ( 3 vols).............................................$170$200

52 - Booklets 257 pgs. Current (2003) edition. New...........................$50$6053 - Postage Dues, current edition (1999). 138 pgs. Much in-depth info.

New................................................................................................. $30$4054 Australia - Revenue Handbooks: 6 diff, "Railway Stamps of Mainland

Australia", "Revenue & Railway Stamps of Tasmania", "Tasmania Revenue Stamps", "Victorian Revenue Stamps", "Revenue Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australian and its Territories", "The Revenue Stamps of South Australia" plus 4 supplements. Total 306 pgs. Variously by Craig, Ingles, Presgrave & Walker. New. Most now out of print, still the standard reference works. (6)..........................................................$60$80

55 Australia: "The Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia" by AA Rosenblum. 1966 Sixth & Final Edition plus 1968 supplement. Comp with DJ (minor flts). Still a valuable reference with information not available elsewhere. Supplement not easy to find...........................$60$80

56 Australia: "Commercial Perfins of Australia" by Grant & Matthews, pub (1992), 289pgs plus index. All known types inc illustrations plus identification of users where possible. Slight foxing on page edges o/w VF & long out of print. Invaluable reference..................................$80$120

57 Balkans: SG Catalogued inc Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia & Yugoslavia, plus Epirus, Castelrosso, Crete, Dodecanese Is, Thrace, Trieste etc. Latest 2009 edition, 425 pgs in colour. New.............................................$85$100

58 Bangladesh, Burma, Pakistan & Sri Lanka: SG catalogue. 2011 edition. 197 pages. New..................................................................$40$45

59 Belize, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago SG Catalogue Latest 2009 edition inc wmks, varieties, shades, plate flaws, major errors, Postage Dues, Officials & booklets. 183 colour pages...........................................$50$60

60 Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg). SG catalogue, current 2010 ed, inc German Occup of Belgium, Netherlands Colonies, Belgian Congo, Ruanda-Urundi etc. 390 pgs in colour. New, retail $100.. .$80$100

61 British Commonwealth: 2009 SG Catalogue 1840-1970 inc wmks, perfs, specimens, varieties etc. The standard reference. New.........$75$100

62 British Commonwealth: Revenues by Barefoot. Current 2008 edition with 75 more pages than previous edition. Lists & prices 1000s of stamps inc good section on Australia & States. 380 pgs. New. A must own for anyone interested in Revenues...........................................$80$100

63 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 1, Great Britain & the 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. VGC.. . .$80$120

64 British Commonwealth: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 2 -Empire in Africa. 1st ed 1949 inc coverage of stamps, pmks, postal history, stationery, specimens, forgeries etc. Much invaluable info not available elsewhere. VF. This is the volume everyone wants......................$200$300

65 British Commonwealth: Robson-Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 5 -Empire in North America (1973). VGC with DJ. Covers Canada & Colonies, Bermuda, British Honduras, British Postal Agencies in USA, Colombia, Panama & Mexico. With postal history, pmks, essays, die proofs etc. Much invaluable information not found elsewhere. VGC..............$90$120

66 China: SG catalogue 2011 edition, Imperial China to PRC inc Japanese Occup, Revolution period, provinces inc Manchuria, Sinkiang, Yunnan, Taiwan, Macao & Hong Kong & foreign POs. New. Retail $85... .$70$120

67 East Africa: SG Catalogue inc Egypt, KUT, Somaliland, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda & British Occup of Italian Colonies. 173 pgs in colour. New 2010 edition................................................................$50$60

68 Europe: Michel 2008/09 set (vols 1-7) semi-specialised catalogues inc GB & Channel Is. (no Germany). Just superseded. Over 8000 pgs. The best set of catalogues for Europe. Used but VGC. Original cost around $700.............................................................................................. $300$450

69 Falkland Islands, The Postal Cancellations of, by Robert Barnes, 1983. 143 pages. Hard-cover with DJ.......................................................$40$60

70 Great Britain: SG KEVII-KGVI Specialised Catalogue inc varieties, plate/control nos, booklets, die/plate proofs, essays & similar. A wealth of detail. Latest 2009 Edition, retail $125.......................................$90$120

71 Great Britain: 2009 SG Concise Catalogue. The standard semi- specialised reference from 1840-2009, inc wmks, perfs, plates, detailed Machin & booklet sections etc, 333 colour pgs. New, retail $85....$35$50

72 Great Britain: Philatelic Record Vol 3 (1881), 4 (1882), 8 (1886), 10 (1888), 18 (1896), 20 (1898 spine-split & cover flts), 21 (1899 internal split). F-VF & rarely seen. (7 books)............................................$140$200

73 Hong Kong: SG Catalogue, Latest 2010 edition, inc Japanese Occup, British PO in China & Japan. 64 pgs in colour. New......................$40$50

74 Hungary & Austria : SG Specialised Catalogue inc perfs, shades etc, Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia, Postage Dues, occupations etc. 1000s of price rises. Latest 2009 edition, 358pgs in colour.........................$100$120

75 India inc Convention & Feudatory States: SG Catalogue, Latest 2009 ed, 222 colour pgs. New. A must own with dramatic price rises.. . .$55$70

76 Italy & Switzerland: SG Catalogue inc Italian Colonies & POs, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Switzerland inc Cantonals, UN (Geneva) & Vatican. New 2010 edition in colour. 474 pgs................................$80$100

77 Italy & States to 1900: Sassone Specialist Catalogue inc great detail on printings, shades, varieties, price on cover for single, multiple & mixed frankings, Lombardy-Venetia, postally U fiscals, postal stationery etc. 580 colour pgs hardcover 2009 edition. Vital reference...............$150$250

78 Italy: Sassone 2009 Catalogue in 2 volumes inc States, price on cover, FDC from 1948, Occupations, Trieste, Fiume, San Marino, Vatican, Colonies etc 1200+ colour pgs, hardcover......................................$90$120

79 Japan & Korea: SG Specialised Catalogue, noted some early Japan renumbered & huge price increases, Occupations, booklets, POs, Ryukyu etc. 665 pgs in colour. Latest edition. New. Retail $125. $100$120

80 Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei: SG Catalogue inc Labuan, Sarawak, British PO Bangkok, India used in Malaya, Thai used in & Occup issues. Current 2010 edition. 220 pgs in colour..........................................$50$60

81 Malaya: "The Postal History of British Malaya" by E B Proud, 3 vol set, pub by Proud-Bailey 1982. Comprehensive study with, Straits Settlements, Singapore, & all States. Excellent coverage of all POs & their implements inc cds & periods of use, 'dumb cancels, instructional marking & similar. Plus postal rates & other relevant information. VGC, important reference. (3)................................................................$180$250

82 Middle East: Stanley Gibbons Catalogue Latest 2009 edition. 416 pgs in colour, completely revised. Covers Abu Dhabi-Yemen inc Egypt, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sudan etc. Many prices have doubled, so a must have. New, retail $140....................................$100$130

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

84 New Zealand: "The Postage Stamps of -Vol II”, pub by RPSNZ 1950, 410 pgs, h/b, with in-depth coverage of 1936-47 Pics, 1940 Cent, QV inc perfs, papers etc, (w/o the die proofs). VGC...................................$50$80

85 New Zealand: The Postage Stamps of New Zealand 1855-73, The Chalon Head Issues by Odenweller, pub by RPSL (2009). A complete history inc all diff papers, wmks, printings, roul/perfs etc with 100s of colour photos showing shades, papers & wmks, blow-ups of re-entries, flaws, plate varieties etc, many full sheets pictured, chapters on Proofs, reprints, forgeries, specimens, postal history & rates -numerous covers shown, 1/- bisects, extensive bibliography & appendix, archival records etc. Hard cover A4 size with jacket, 360pgs. Invaluable reference!$100$150

86 New Zealand: SG Catalogue inc Tokelau Is, Aitutaki, Cook Is, Niue, Penrhyn, Ross Dependencies & Samoa to Independence. 2009 edition in colour. New.................................................................................... $30$45

87 New South Wales: "Numeral Cancellations" by Brown & Campbell, 88 pgs, pub Robson Lowe 1977. The standard reference work inc First Numeral "Rarity Ratings" & list of Numbers not yet recorded inc 4 dot or 3 dots "rays" where these should exist. As new..........................$80$120

88 NSW & ACT Post, Receiving, Telegraph & Telephone Offices (4 Volume set) by Hobson & Tobin listing the various date stamps is use from pre-postage stamp era (before 1850) to late 1980s. New......$180$240

89 New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory Post Offices by N C Hopson, pub 1986, 132 pgs. Alphabetical listing with opening dates, name changes, locations & closing dates where applicable. Used, VGC. Essential reference for the pmk enthusiast......................................$60$100

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

91 New South Wales "Sydney Views, Journal of Aust States Study Circle" Nos 1-70 plus odds to 94. Plenty of postal history articles inc study of the 'First Numerals to 165' inc detailed analysis of their rarity. Punch holes at left do not detract. An invaluable reference with much information not available elsewhere. (78).....................................$150$250

92 Papua: "British New Guinea & Papua" by Fred J Melville, pocket size with 63pgs. Self-published 1909, inc sections on QLD used in BNG, Lakatois from 1901 inc partial reconstruction of the "Papua" opt reading down & major plate varieties to 1908. An early historically important tome................................................................................................ $80$120

93 Papua "The Fly River Flights" (Stuart Campbell in Papua 1935-37) by N Haynes, pub 1986, detailed account inc photos & illustrations of flown covers (185 pgs); "Airmail opt varieties" by R. J Kelly, pub May 2011, 64 pgs & extensively illustrated through out inc many opt varieties. Both brand new & author signed.............................................................$80$120

94 Portugal & Spain: SG 2011 Catalogue: new 6th ed, 484 pgs in colour, inc perf & wmk variations, postage dues, express, plus colonies. 1000s of price increases, many substantial. A must own.$70$80

Stamp catalogues make a great Christmas present.

95 Queensland - Colonial Postal History: Vol 1 - The Numeral Cancels by B Manning. 258 pgs, pub 2009. Emphasis on the rarity ratings of numerals 14-15 & 21-747 on Chalons, QV Sidefaces & Australian Commonwealth issues with cancel variations inc "sub-types" or "re-allocations" where readily identifiable & "railway numbers" on postage stamps. Illustrated throughout in colour with nearly all the pmks pictured. Absolute "must-have" for both the beginner & serious student. New............................................................................................... $120$180

96 Queensland - Colonial Postal History; Vol 2 -The Town Datestamps by Manning, 300pgs listing all POs from Adavale to Zillmere (except Brisbane GPO) describing the diff cds types in use from 1859 to 1912 inc rarity ratings & nearly every known cancel from C to RRRRR illustrated. Essential reference work for the postal historian.........$120$150

97 Russia: Stanley Gibbons Specialist Catalogue inc, Civil War issues, Baltic States, Post Independence, Tuva, Mongolia etc. 764 pages in colour. latest 2008 edition. New...................................................$100$120

98 South America: Stanley Gibbons (2008) current edition in colour, inc British POs, SCADTA Airs, Colombian States, Argentina Departmentals, Uruguay, booklets etc. 500+ A4 pages. New.......$110$130

99 Spain & Portugal SG catalogue. New 2011 6th ed, 484 pgs in colour, inc perf & wmk variations, postage dues, express, plus colonies. 1000s of price increases, many substantial. A must own...........................$70$80

100 Trieste: Stamps & Postal History of Trieste, Pola, Fiume, Istria & Slovene Littoral Under Yugoslav Military Administration 1945-47 by Novakovic. Lists & prices all diff printings, diff opts, on Italy & Yugoslavia, all varieties etc in great detail with every detail illustrated in colour, plus postal history with numerous covers illustrated in colour, all diff pmks listed, illustrated & priced, censor cachets, registration labels etc. 885 pages, hardcover, new. The definitive work....................$130$200

101 USA: SG Specialised Catalogue inc Confederate States, booklets, Hawaii, all territories inc Marshalls, Micronesia & Palau, UN (New York). New. Current 2010 ed.. 475 colour pgs. Retail $95.............$75$90

102 Victoria: "The Stamps of Victoria" by G Kellow, pub by B & K Philatelic Publishing 1990, 386 pgs. Profusely illustrated throughout inc 16 colour plates, covering all issues from 1850 Halflength to the 1901-12 "Commonwealth Series" essential reference work for anyone interested in these fascinating issues. Near new............................................$100$130

103 Victoria: "The Half-length Portraits & Twopence Queen Enthroned" by Pack. Original 1922 edition with photo plates. Now somewhat "superannuated", but still an important work worthy of addition to the general philatelic library. Excellent condition for its vintage........$150$200

104 Victoria: "The Half-length Portraits & Twopence Queen Enthroned" by Pack. Some tones, water stains -mainly on back cover. Historically important work on these fascinating stamps. Normal retail $250.. .$50$100

105 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 legendary issue. New comp with DVD of "Exhibit & Census". Pub by RPSV 2009, 487 pgs..........................................$150$200

AUSTRALIACOLLECTIONS & LOTS106 1927-36 Commem Only collection in hagners inc 1928 Kookaburra 3d

M/Sheet MLH, 1929 Airmail 3d type A blk of 7 & type B blk of 4 MUH, 1932 Kookaburra 6d, Ash imprint blk of 4 & Lyrebird 1/- imprint pr, 1935 KGV SJ set FM plus 2/- imprint pr, 1936 Cable 2d plate number blks (5). Other commem 2d plate no or imprint blks (21) & 3d (6). Plus 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved. Mostly VFM/MUH. Retail $1160. (210 + M/S).......................................................................$400$500

107 1931 Airmail 6d. (10) inc cnr blk of 4. MUH. Retail $350 (10). .$160$220108 1934 Hermes 1/6 Airmail wmk thick paper. McCracken imprint blks of

4. F-VF MUH SG 153a. ACSC cat $350, retail higher (10 blks)..$140$180109 1934 Victorian Centenary set (2) VFM & VFU, Macarthur set of 4

VFM, 1935 KGV SJ sets to 2/- CTO & VFM. 1935 ANZAC set CTO, 1938 Robes 5/-, 10/-, £1 FU, 1914 KGV 1d & Kookaburra 6d Engraved VFU/CTO. All fresh & clean. Retail $400. (23)...........................$180$250

110 1937 NSW Sesqui sets 2d, 3d, 9d. VF fresh MUH. (5 sets) Retail $180. (15)............................................................................................... $110$140

111 1937-52 KGVI collection in hagners inc Kangaroo 2/- Die 1 Ash imprint gutter blk & Die II Authority cnr blks of 4. 1937 KGVI imprint blks of 4 (14) to ¼, plus 1½d maroons blk of 16. Zoologicals set of 7 imprint blks perf 15 x 14 plus extra 1/- imprint gutter blk of 12 with perf pips & no wmk set of 5 to 1/- cnr blks of 4. KGVI 3d blue die III blk of 4 & imprint pr MUH (retail $250+). Robes 5/- thin paper authority imprint blk of 4, 10/- thick paper authority imprint pr, plus W/C blk of 4 MUH. 1940 AIF set imprint prs. Other imprint blks (56) with vals to 2/6 Aborigine, plus Arms £2 part imprint single & coil collection with around 50 prs (some in blk s). 1913 Kangaroo ½d, 1d coil join strips of 3, 1938 QM 1d brown prs (5, retail $100) & KGVI 2d purple prs (3, retail $100+). 1941 KGVI 2d mauve coil join (retail $150). 1949 Kangaroo ½d orange No wmk coil perf imprint blk of 6 (retail $80) & ½d orange strip of 46, spotted at edges. Odd minor flt, majority VF MUH. Retail $1950+. (700)..........................................................$650$900

112 1938 Robes set 5/-, 10/-, £1 thick paper (10 sets). F-VFU. Retail $500. (30)............................................................................................... $240$300

113 1946-57 Postage Dues Redrawn set ½d to 1/-, CofA wmk blks of 4. F-VF MUH. ACSC D102-111, SG D119-28 cat £260. Retail $500+.$150$250

114 1949 Arms set 5/- to £2 (10 sets). F-VFU. SG 224a-d cat £190. Retail $350+............................................................................................ $140$180

115 1953-65 Pre-decimal blk of 4 collection inc 1953 Produce Food blks of 12 & strips of 3 (3), retail $100. 1959-61 Pics to 3/- Flower, Cattle, 5/-, 1963 QEII 5d green blk of 9 IMPERF at right, 1964 Birds set of 8 inc 2/5 Cream paper & all the commem sets to 2/- or 2/3. (approx 600)$240$350

116 1964 Navigator set 4/- to £2, 7/6 & £1 MLH others MUH. Retail $160. (6) (P).............................................................................................. $75$100

117 1964 Navigator, 7/6 Cook. UR cnr blk of 10. VF MUH...............$90$120118 1964 Navigator £2 King. VFU. Retail $300. (4) (P)...................$180$240119 1964 Birds set 6d to 1/- inc both 2/6 cream & white papers. 10 sets.

Retail $200. (80)...........................................................................$100$130120 1966-87 Decimal MUH Collection in near new Seven Seas Hingeless

album (retail $200) inc 1966 Pics to $4, 1970 Cook & ANPEX M/Sheets, 1971 Christmas set, blk of 7 & blk of 25 & all the other better 1970s commem/pic sets inc Paintings to $10. Fresh & clean. Reserved at less than replacement cost of album..............................................$180$250

121 1966-91 Decimal MUH Collection in 2 Seven Seas hingeless albums (retail $250) with 1966 Pics to $4, 1970 Cook & ANPEX M/Sheet, 1974 Paintings to $10 & all the other early 1970s Commem sets inc 1971 Christmas blk of 25 (toned). Gardens to $20 plus some M/Sheets. Also some extra 1980s/90 sets in glassines. Total FV $420 plus high original cost of the albums.........................................................................$250$350

122 1966-68 "CANCELLED SPECIMEN ONLY", "SPECIMEN ONLY" h/s on QEII 1c, 2c, 3c, 5c; Birds 6c, 15c, 20c & Flowers 6c, 20c, 30c. All prs (except 6c Birds which is se-tenant strip of 5 showing both h/s types!), used for training purposes at PO school. Mostly VF fresh MUH, odd imperfections on couple. Rare group, especially the 6c strip. (25) (P)$130............................................................................................$250

123 1966 Birds & Fish sets to 30c. VF MUH. Retail $185. (10 sets). .$80$120124 1966-2004 Comprehensive collection in 5 Seven Seas hingeless albums

with slipcases (albums retail $750). Appears comp inc 1966 Navigator $1 perf 14¾x14, 1966-72 booklet panes inc QEII 4c red. 1968 Soil-Medical gutter pr unfolded. 1977 Christmas blk of 25 white paper with red Sheet No. All other early 1970s Commem sets. 1974-79 Paintings to $10. 1989 Gardens to $20. 1980s Framas & counter printed labels. 1990s booklets, panes inc Eminent Women "reverse" pane of 25. 1999 "A99" M/Sheet set of 3 inc IMPERF pr. More recent issues to 2004 inc 2000 Olympics set of 16 M/Sheets & much more. Min FV $1750 plus high cost of albums & extras describer missed. VF fresh MUH. Total retail inc albums estimated $4000+. This is an excellent opportunity to obtain a well looked after very clean collection at a fraction of retail. (quantity)$1200..........................................................................................$1800

125 1968 Weather 20c, Satellite 25c, Mexico Games 25c, '69 Flight strip of 3, '70 National Dev set, '72 AAT Cook set, '73 Christmas 7c & Opera House 7c both perf 14¾ (all 20 of ea) plus 1982 1c Cockatoo (50). MUH. Retail $590. (330)..............................................................$130$180

126 1968 Flower set 6c-30c inc scarce 30c die II. MUH. (30 sets). SG cat £250, retail $600. (210).................................................................$150$200

127 1968 Soil/Medical 5c "thick-line" gutter prs (18) inc variety "needle in thumb" autotron blks of 4 (5). VF MUH. ACSC cat $280 & retail similar. 1971 Christmas singles (248) inc "Green" Australia (11, the key value). F-VF MUH. Total retail $700...........................................$180$250

128 1968 Soil/Medical 5c gutter pr thick bars, comp vert strips of 10 unfolded with ACSC listed varieties, Autotron blk of 4 inc "Needle in thumb" & sheet number blk of 4 inc T guide in lower selvedge. Scarce as a whole unit (3 strips). Fresh MUH. ACSC cat $405. (30 prs).....$140$200

129 1968 Soil-medical 5c gutter prs, thin bars (10), thick bars (10). Unfolded MUH. Retail $250. (20 sets)...........................................$80$120

130 1969- 75 Ex dealer's stock of early PO Packs. 1969 Flight & 1970 Royal Visit 45 ea, 1970 Qantas, Nat Development, Abo Art, 1971 Selected issues, Australia-Asia (22 ea), Christmas 69, Expo, Cook, Rehab, RSPCA, Olympics, Metrics (12 ea), National Development '73, Christmas '72, Famous Australians, Christmas, Sports 6 ea. Also scarce 1970 Royal Visit (Jap) & 1975 Gift Pack (3 ea). All appear good condition. Retail $3200+. (320)....................................................$700$1200

131 1969 Primary Ind set 7c-25c (40 sets). MUH. Retail $280 (160)$100$140132 1970 Royal Visit PO Packs. Fresh & cheap. (110)........................$80$150133 1970 ANPEX opt on Cook M/sheet. The scarce forged opts produced

by Orlo-Smith, a Melbourne stamp dealer in the 1970s. 5 diff numbers inc impossible 56231 plus genuine opt for comparison. MUH. Forged opts scarce as all were supposed to have been destroyed after legal action was taken. (6)................................................................................ $110$150

134 1970 Cook PO Pack with Japanese insert only sold at Expo 70. Very scarce. Retail $400 plus normal. (2)..............................................$100$150

135 1970 Cook M/Sheet with private opt for the Opening of Tullamarine Airport. MUH. Retail $250. (10)....................................................$90$150

136 1970 National Development, Qantas, 1971 Australia-Asia, RSPCA, 1973 Metrics, Famous Australian blk of 4 (50 sets of ea). MUH. Retails $600+ (300 sets)...............................................................$140$200

Enlarged photos of all lots illustrated in the catalogue and many other scans can be viewed on our website

137 1970 National Development sets (50), 1967 Christmas 25c (30), 1968 Weather 20c (10), Intelsat 25c (20), Olympics 25c (10). 1969 Prim Ind (10), Christmas 25c (10), 1970 RV 30c (30), 1971 Aust/Asia (10), 1972 Olympics (10), 1973 Famous Aust blks of 4 (20) & 1973 Christmas 30c (30) & Metric sets (20). Booklet issues with 1968 & '71 Fam Aust & 1969 & '72 PM sets (10 of ea), 1986 Flowers 3c (150), 5c (100), 25c (20) & 1990 Paintings 28c (20). VF MUH. Retail $860+....................$180$240

138 1971 Floral Coil 7c with varieties MISSING BUFF & MISPLACED GREEN vert strip of 12. VF fresh MUH. SG 468bb cat £2700, ACSC 535ce cat $3600. Offered at a small fraction of retail, so great lot for dealer. (12) (P).............................................................................. $300$500

139 1971 Christmas 7c set of 7 MUH. 20 sets. Retail $500. (140).. . .$150$200140 1971 Christmas 7c cream paper, blk of 7 MUH (10). SG cat £180.

Retail $250.................................................................................... $120$150141 1971 Christmas 7c set of 7. (10 sets). MUH. Retail $250. (70)...$100$140142 1971 Christmas 7c set. (10 sets). MUH. Retail $250 (70).............$90$120143 1971 Christmas 7c blks of 7 on unaddressed PO FDCs (10), odd

blemish on a couple but stamps still VF. Retail $250.....................$80$130144 1971 Christmas 7c, 5 diff. 50 of ea. F-VF MUH. SG cat £250. Retail

$500. (250)...................................................................................... $60$120145 1972 Christmas 35c (50). MUH. Retail $350..............................$120$160146 1972 Olympics 35c (100). MUH. Retail $250.............................$100$140147 1972 Primary Industry set. (40 sets) MUH. Retail $320............$140$180148 1972 Primary Industry set 20c-35c. (30 sets). MUH. Retail $240.

(120)............................................................................................. $100$130149 1973 Nat Development set. VF MUH. Retail $180. (30 sets).......$80$120150 1981-2008 PO Year Albums with MUH stamps comp inc 2000, 2004,

2008 with Olympics composite Gold Medalists M/Sheet, & Special Album only M/S for 2005, 06, 07. Later years hard to find. FV alone $1245, issued price approx $1400, retail $2200+ (19 albums)......$900$1000

151 1981-97, 99, 2000 PO Year albums, extra 1988. High retail (20)$375$500152 1982 Roses & CHOGM sets & AAT Mawson set, plus Christmas 35c,

Queens Birthday 27c. All CTO sheets of 100 (total FV $455). GB 1967 "Gypsy Moth" 1/9 (646) inc comp sheet (cat £130). PNG 1965 SPC sets (100) plus other oddments. (1900+)..............................................$120$160

153 1985 Frama 33c Barred Edge FDC with Pictorial Sydney cds on illustrated un-addressed envelope. ACSC 1023Aby cat $50 each. 100 covers cat $5000 & retail similar! (100).......................................$150$300

154 1986 Leather PO Year Album. Scarce. Retail $80+....................$40$50155 1987 Leather PO Year album......................................................$50$75156 1988 Leather PO Year album. Much scarcer than normal 1988 Year

album. Retail $150+........................................................................$50$75157 1989 Leather PO Year album. Retail $90....................................$40$60158 1996 Leather PO Year album. FV $47. Retail $120....................$50$75159 1990s PO "Heritage" albums (26) with stamps inc Mission Planet

Earth, Trains of Australia, Nature of Australia, Zoos, Military Aviation, Coming South, The ANZAC Tradition & more. Issued at $12-$15 ea. As new. Original cost around $350......................................................$90$120

160 1990-91, 91-92 & 92-93 PO Year Albums with all the non-standard issues - framas, booklets, self-adhesives, Boxlink, Across Town labels etc. Missed by many collectors & hard to find (3)........................$110$150

161 1990-91, 91-92 & 92-93 PO Collector Albums the comp set with framas, self-adhesives, booklets & other "non-mainstream" issues. All with PO background info booklets on reprints & other technical data -these now quite scarce as most were thrown away.......................$130$160

162 1991 Leather PO Year album. Retail $100+................................$50$75163 1990 Leather PO Year album. Retail $100+................................$50$75164 1990s FDC inc M/Sheets, joint issues, self-adhesive. Moderate

duplication. Mostly VF. FV approx $600. (270)...........................$240$300165 1990 45c rate period PO Pack accumulation inc Dinosaurs, Bunyips,

Panda, Counter Printed sets (both), Space Year etc. No one has stocks. FV alone $400+ PO cost higher, retail $750+...............................$300$400

166 1992 Leather PO Year album. Retail $100+................................$50$75167 1992 "Box Link" labels comp roll of 100 in original un-opened box.

Retail $400 as comp box...............................................................$100$200168 1993 Women in Parliament 45c se-tenant sheetlet of 25. VF MUH. FV

$168. (15)...................................................................................... $110$140169 1993 Leather PO Year album. Retail $120+................................$50$75170 1994-2009 Decimal PNC collection (24 diff) inc 1994 Family, 2000

Last Anzacs, 1998 Bass & Flinders, 2007 SAS, 2009 90th Anniv end WWI & 2003 QEII Coronation plus another 14 diff types inc "Enamelled for Aust Post 200 Years, 2006 Queens Birthday, 2006 Dame Edna Everage, & 2008 World Youth Day. 2 of ea. PO fresh condition. Also another 4 diff single PNC. Retail $1400+ (44).............................$350$500

171 1994 Hargrave 45c Limited edition sheetlet of 25 with black serial number. Only 4000 issued. VF fresh MUH. Retail $375 (5)........$130$200

172 1994 Leather PO Year album. Retail $100+................................$50$75173 1995 Leather PO Year album. Retail $120+................................$50$75174 1996 Rugby League 45c peel/stick box of 100, 2003 Rugby World Cup

M/S (4), 2002 Bugs/Butterflies 50c peel/stick box of 100, some M/Sheets (4). FV $120. (2 boxes + 8 M/S)...................................$100$140

175 1996 PO Year album. FV $45, Retail $120..................................$40$60

176 1996 RAAF 45c se-tenant set of 4 in comp sheets of 50. 1994 Aviation $1.80 Freda Thompson (200), 2008 Aust Football 150th Anniv & Organ Tissue M/Sheets (15 of ea), 1996 AFL 100th M/Sheet (20). All fresh CTO. FV $744. SG cat £1000+.....................................................$100$150

177 1997 Australian Note & Coin collection in combined NPA/RAM folder with comp set of current notes to $100 with serial nos 22, 97, 999, 881 & full 1997 coin set. Mc N/R PT 6 cat $700..........................$300$450

178 1997-2007 Prestige Booklets: All diff collection inc 2004 AFL Clubs set of 16, 2005 & 2007 Zodiac sets of 12, 2008 Rugby League set , "Behind the Stamp" issues 1, 2, 3, inc Pre-Dec & Decimal reprints or imperf types, only available in these. All fresh MUH. FV alone approx $1600. Original PO Cost $1800+. Opportunity plus. (147)........$1000$1300

179 1997 PO Year album. FV $47. Retail $90....................................$40$60180 1997 PO Year album. FV $235. Retail $450. (5)........................$190$275181 1997 Leather PO Year album. FV $44. Retail $120....................$50$75182 1998 PO Year album. FV $44 Retail $90.....................................$40$60183 1998 Leather PO Year album. FV $44. Retail $120....................$50$75184 1999 Die Proofs: A selection of the Engraved Stamps of the

Commonwealth of Australia" with 28 diff Pre-decimal proofs in black from 1913-65 inc KGV 1d engraved, 1932 Bridge 2d, 1938 Robes £1, 1940 AIF 2d, 1948 Aboriginal Art 2/-, 1957 AAT 2/- Map, 1963 Canberra 5d & 1954 Cook 7/6. A superb production similar to year albums with extensive historical notes. Issue price around $200 & missed by most collectors. ACSC $700 as single proofs..............$120$160

185 1999 PO Year album. FV $44. Retail $90+..................................$40$60186 1999 PO Year Albums. FV$223. Retail $400+. (5)....................$180$300187 1999 Leather PO Year album. FV $44. Retail $100....................$50$75188 2000 Olympics 45c Gold Medal Winners composite sheet of 17 diff

inc Cathy Freeman lighting the flame. Only available in the 2000 PO Year album issued at substantial premium. Vendor broke up 10 albums to obtain these. Retail $500. Fresh MUH. (10 sheetlets).................$90$150

189 2000 Olympics 45c Gold Medal Winners composite sheetlet of 17 diff only available in 2000 PO Year album issued at substantial premium over FV. Vendor broke up 10 albums to obtain these. FV $76. Retail approx $500. Fresh MUH. (10).......................................................$90$150

190 2000 Sydney Olympics set of 16 Gold Medalists on individual FDC, as awarded, with Sydney FDI cds. Rare. Not officially issued by Australia Post. Scarce. (16)............................................................................$60$100

191 2000 Victoria Cross $1 PNC stamp & coin FDC. McD cat $360.$150$220192 2000 Sydney Olympics set of 16, plus Opening Ceremony Composite

(scarce), 2002 Winter Olympics (2), 2004 Athens set of 17.Gold Medallists sheetlets. All MUH. FV $170. Retail $250+. (37).......$130$170

193 2000 Sydney & 2004 Athens Olympics Gold-medalists collection in separate Official PO albums. Issue price / FV around $150..........$110$140

194 2000 Leather PO Year album. FV $69. Retail $200....................$80$120195 2001 Die Proofs (no.2) Federation. A selection of the engraved stamps

of the Commonwealth of Australia Deluxe Australia Post Book with 28 diff Die Proofs intaglio printed in blue. Inc 1½d Canberra, 2/3 Airmail, 5d Canberra, 10/- Arms, 2/- KGV Jubilee, 5½d & 1/6 Federation, 3 diff Responsible Govt stamps, 2/- Tasmania & 9d Sesqui etc. Lovely production. ACSC cat $700 as single proofs. Very scarce coll'n missed by most collectors.........................................................................$200$300

196 2001 Federation 45c M/Sheet. MUH. Scarce in quantity. (250)..$100$150197 2001 PO Year album. FV $60. Retail $100..................................$50$75198 2001 PO Year album. FV $301. Retail $500. (5)........................$250$375199 2001 Leather PO Year album. FV $60. Retail $120....................$60$80200 2002 PO Year Album. FV $47, retail $100...................................$50$70201 2002 Leather PO Year album. FV $47. Retail $130....................$70$100202 2003-06 $5 sheetlet PO Packs (11 diff). Other PO packs from late 1990s

(16) inc AAT & Counter Printed Stamps. Early 2000s Prestige Booklets (5) FV $165................................................................................... $120$150

203 2003-2009 Booklets: 2003 Rugby, Christmas, 2005 Royal Weddings, Australia & War, 2007 Australian Legends, Surfs Up, Nostalgic Tourism, Wallabies, Gardens, Blast Off, Caravanning, 50 years, Behind the Stamp, Cricket, 2008 Lest We Forget, Up Up & Away, Working Dogs, Gorgeous Australia (both), Aviation, Special Occasions series of 7, Megafauna, Behind the Stamp, Big things grow, 2009 Australian Legends series of 4, Inventive Australia, AP 200 Years, Queens Birthday, Not just Deserts, Favourite Stamps, Parks & Gardens, Corrugated Landscapes, Birds of a Feather, Classic Toys. Original cost approx $600, FV closer to $540. Nice lot, some would prove to be quite scarce. (43).................................................................................... $300$400

204 2003 PO Year album. Issue price $55, retail $100........................$50$75205 2003 Leather PO Year album. FV $48. Retail $150....................$70$100206 2004 Joan Sutherland (Australian opera singer) Autograph on 2004

'Australian Legends' PO FDC. Framed & mounted as a wall display. Cost vendor $400 at time of issue.................................................$150$200

207 2004-2008 Booklets: 2004 Mickey Mouse, 2007 Australian Legends, Circus, Bridge over Time, Wildlife, Gardens, Blast Off, Caravanning, 50 years, Behind the Stamps, Cricket, 2008 Love Blooms, Rugby League, Lest We Forget, Up Up & Away, Working Dogs, Living Green, Courageous Australia (both), Aviation, Waterfalls (both), Megafauna. Original cost nearly $300. (23).....................................................$150$200

208 2004-2008 Booklets: 2004 Mickey Mouse, 2007 Australian Legends, Circus, Bridge over Time, Wildlife, Gardens, Blast Off, Caravanning, 50 years, Behind the Stamps, Cricket, 2008 Love Blooms, Rugby League, Lest We Forget, Up Up & Away, Working Dogs, Living Green, Courageous Australia (both), Aviation, Waterfalls (both), Megafauna. Original cost nearly $300. (23).....................................................$150$200

209 2004 Athens Olympics Australian Gold Medallists PO Album with set of 17 M/Sheets in hagners. VF MUH. FV $85, PO cost $100........$75$90

210 2004 Athens Olympics 50c Gold Medal Winners composite sheet of 17 diff, only available in the 2004 PO year album at a substantial premium over FV. Vendor broke up 10 albums to obtain these. Retail $500. Fresh MUH. (10).................................................................$100$150

211 2004 PO Year Album with Athens Olympics Gold Medalists composite sheetlet, only available in these albums. Issue price $80 & retail now higher.............................................................................................. $70$90

212 2004 Leather PO Year album. Issue price $100. Retail $180+....$80$120213 2005 & later 50c strips in comp sheets or half sheets (7 diff), 50c

sheetlets 3 diff, 2 high value commems, 5 comp sets inc high value international commems (Scouts, Pope's Visit etc), International wildlife series (7 diff to $3.70) & Panorama series (15 diff to $4.10) & couple of others. All in fresh CTO blks of 10. Internationals hard to get U. FV $960. (30 sheetlets, 70 strips, 50 sets etc).....................................$250$350

214 2005 "Treasures of the Archive" $5 Carrington IMPERF sheet of 10. Cert no 139/500 of which 150 were stuck down & framed. This is 1 of the 150. Some light stains, MUH. Scarce.....................................$375$500

215 2005 Die Proofs (No.4) Transportation & Communication- A selection of the engraved stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia - Deluxe Australia Post Book with 32 diff Die Proofs intaglio printed in green. Inc 5/- Bridge, unissued 1939 5/- Cuba, 6d Airmail & Kingsford Smith, 10/- Flinders, 31/2d Cobb & Co, 5d Crossing the Blue Mountains, 3d Cable & all 6 stamp Centenaries, etc. Lovely production. ACSC cat $800 as single perfs. This is the scarcest book of the series.......................$250$350

216 2005 Parrots Limited Edition M/sheets. Only available in the 2009 PO Year Album & vendor had to break up 2 collections to obtain these M/sheet. Retail $625-$750. (25)...................................................$180$250

217 2005 PO Year Album with Parrots composite M/Sheet only available in these albums. Issue price $80, retail now higher.............................$60$90

218 2005 Leather PO Year Album. Only 5000 issued. Retail $250. $100$150219 2006 Commonwealth Games collection in Official PO album with

special M/Sheet set of 17 (FV $62.50), Original cost Higher. Retail $160 Quite scarce....................................................................................$60$80

220 2006 Commonwealth Games 4 diff M/Sheets (inc Imperfs) plus singles Imperf & Perf on 5 individual Aust PO FDC (Scarce, not officially issued!!). 2007 "Blast off" stamp/coin box set (no 0657/1000) inc limited edition M/Sheet, regular M/S & Perth Mint "Moon Walk" silver coin...................................................................................................... $120$200

221 2006 PO Year album with scarce QEII M/sheet only available in these albums. Issue price $80, retail higher..............................................$70$90

222 2006 Leather PO Year album. Only 5000 issued. Retail $250.. $100$150223 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 $750. (25)...........................................................................$150$200

224 2006 Queen's Birthday Limited Edition M/sheets. Only available in PO Year Album & vendor had to break up 25 albums to obtain these. Retail $750. (25)...........................................................................$150$200

225 2007 "The Ashes - Howzat" $1 PNC. Scarce. Retail $200........$100$150226 2007-2010 Medallion covers similar to PNC. 11 diff inc AFL Premiers

Hawthorn (2008), Geelong (2009), Collingwood (2010), Beijing Olympics (2008), 2007 Blast Off, 2009 Earth Hour, Dolphins, Micromonsters & 3 others. Issue price approx $260.....................$100$150

227 2007 AFL Football Club booklets set of 16, all with respective club medallions. Original cost $240. Pfr PB 116-31. Retail $320........$140$180

228 2007 Geelong AFL Premiers Medallion ("PNC") Cover. Probably very scarce. (12).................................................................................... $100$200

229 2007 Botanic Gardens Limited Edition M/sheets. Only available in the PO Year Album & vendor had to break up 25 albums to obtain these. Retail $750. (25)...........................................................................$180$250

230 2007 $1 Bounding Kangaroos stamp & coin cover "PNC". $1 not struck for circ. McD cat $250. (10)...............................................$100$130

231 2007 PO Year album with Botanic Gardens composite m/sheet only available in these albums. Issue price $95, Retail much higher......$85$110

232 2007 Leather PO Year album. Issue price $100. Only 5000 issued. Retail $200+.................................................................................$100$150

233 2008 90th Anniversary End of WWI with 2 diff IMPERFORATE 50c Remembrance M/Sheets plus $1 "Lest We Forget" coin, together in limited edition folder no 293/1000................................................$100$150

234 2008 Year of the Rat Aust Post Limited edition box set which features a silver ingot replica the 50c stamp in relief. Also includes the regular issued M/Sheet. Certificate No 037/500.......................................$150$250

235 2008 AFL Teams set of 16 diff clubs, all individual PO folders with personalised 50c sheetlets of 10 x 2 depicting players. FV $160, original PO Cost higher. (16).....................................................................$100$150

236 2008 Beijing Olympics 50c Gold Medal Winners composite sheet of 14 diff, only available in the 2008 PO year album at a substantial premium over FV. Vendor broke up 10 albums to obtain these. Retail $500. Fresh MUH. (10 sheets).......................................................................... $100$150

237 2008 Beijing Olympics Official PO collection with Gold Medalists M/S set of 14 (off-set printing), Gold Medalists digital print prs with Chinese characters in left margin & both publicity issues. VF MUH in original slipcase album. PO cost $95. Not easy to find. High retail.............$70$100

238 2008 Beijing Olympics Gold Medalists M/Sheet, set of 14 diff, local Beijing printing with Chinese Characters at left. Fresh MUH........$75$100

239 2008 Beijing Olympics Gold Medalists M/Sheet, set of 14 diff, local Beijing printing with Chinese Characters at left. Fresh MUH........$75$100

240 2008 Beijing Olympics Gold Medalists M/Sheet, set of 14 diff, Australian printing w/o Chinese Characters at left. Fresh MUH. FV $70, retail $120....................................................................................... $55$75

241 2008 Beijing Olympics 50c Gold Medal Winners COMPOSITE sheet of 14 diff, only available in 2008 PO Year album at a substantial premium over FV. Vendor broke up 25 albums to obtain these. Retail $500. Fresh MUH. (10 sheetlets)......................................................................$100$150

242 2008 Beijing Olympics 50c Gold Medal Winners COMPOSITE sheet of 14 diff, only available in 2008 PO Year album at a substantial premium over FV. Vendor broke up 25 albums to obtain these. Retail $1250+. Fresh. (25 sheetlets)......................................................................$250$400

243 2008-2009 Prestige FDC (9 diff) with embellishments/badges etc for Scouts, 2008 & 2009 Christmas, Gould league, Earth Hour, Guide Dogs, Aviation (A380), Parks & Gardens & "A letter to Mary". Plus QANTAS A380 FFC, AAT Centenary & 2008 World Youth Day 50c Silver stamps. 2 of ea. All PO fresh & clean. Original PO cost $200+.....$90$120

244 2008-2009 Prestige FDC with badges/attachments etc - Scouting, Working Dogs, Aviation (A380) & Christmas. 2009, A letter to Mary, League, Earth Hour, Parks & Gardens, Christmas. All limited editions, 9 diff, 3 of each. PO Issue price $269. (27).....................................$100$150

245 2008 Rugby League Centenary booklet with $1 coin, diff mintmarks, with H(4), J(4) & K. Not easy to find. Pfr PB155. Retail $342 (9)$100$150

246 2008 World Youth Day 50c Pope Benedict GOLD Stamp on numbered FDC (137/500) in plush presentation case. A very popular release with only 500 issued, at only 1 per collector, these Gold FDCs are now in collectors hands and very rarely become available. Scarce! (P)....$300$500

247 2008 World Youth Day 50c Pope Benedict GOLD Stamp on numbered FDC (294/500) in plush presentation box. Very scarce, only 500 issued (P)................................................................................................. $300$500

248 2009 Year of the Ox Aust Post Limited Edition box set which features a silver ingot replica of the 55c stamp plus the regular issued M/Sheet. Certificate no 245/1000.................................................................$120$160

249 2009 "Celebrating 200 Years Collection" special "one-off" limited release (no 181/200) collection in official presentation book with stamps (& coins) inc IMPERF M/Sheet, 2 diff PNC (one type only available in this collection), limited sales edition silver coins (2). Official replica stamps (2) in silver (issued only in this collection) & special numbered (181/200) M/Sheet. Outstanding item, original Australia Post Issue price $750.............................................................................................. $450$600

250 2009 Australia Post Bicentennial First Mail Delivery Re-Enactment Voyage. Framed display with photograph of the Ship "James Craig", one of the Special Covers carried & Commemorative plaque. Rare, only 200 produced. (2, nos 008 & 014).......................................................$100$150

251 2009 AFL Teams, set of 16 diff clubs, all individual PO folders with Personalised 55c sheetlets of 10 x 2. FV $176, original PO cost over $250. Scarce as a comp set. (16)...................................................$120$180

252 2009 Norfolk Island Green Parrot, 2007 Botanic Gardens, 2006 QEII Birthday & 2005 Parrots special limited edition M/sheets. 10 of ea. Only available from PO Year Albums. 40 of these albums had to be broken up to obtain these. (40)......................................................................$300$400

253 2010 PO Year album inc composite Fish M/Sheet, only available in this format. Issue price $100+, retail higher..........................................$80$100

254 2010 Centenary of Coinage limited edition leatherette wallet with special $1 coin & opt M/Sheet no 400/500. 2010 "Darwin Defenders" framed print which inc limited edition M/Sheet. 2 hard to find items reserved at below original cost......................................................$100$150

255 2010 Melbourne Cup 150th Anniversary, numbered cased presentation album containing limited edition items inc 60c silver stamp FDC. Unique to this collection M/Sheets or sheetlets, some single stamps plus 50c commem coin. Beautiful collection. No 88 of only 500 issued. Scarce with many sold to the racing fraternity..............................$220$300

256 2010 National Service Memorial presentation box with 50c coin, numbered Post Office 50c M/Sheet (413/500) & 4 replica miniature service badges. Scarce no 413 of only 500 issued; 2010 Great Australian Railway Journeys set of 4 Gold Foil Stamps with regular stamps all encapsulated & in special PO presentation box. Scarce, limited edition with cert no 206/750. Total post office cost approx $200.............$100$150

257 2010 PO Year Album inc composite Fish M/Sheet only available in these albums. Issue price over $100, retail much higher.................$80$120

258 Accumulation late 1800s early 1950s in big folder with Australian States (450+) inc NSW QV Diadem 3d M (28, retail $560). TAS 1899 Pics (128) to 5d, & WA 1854 Swan 1d Black IMPERF (retail $325). KGV (540) inc 1d red strip of 4 M, & others to 4d Olive M inc odd multiple, 4d blue U (11), official perfins (various) to 4d olive & 2d orange blk of 8 opt NWPI. 1930s Commems inc 1934 Macarthur 2d Dark Hills blk of 8 plus 3d & 9d. 1935 KGV SJ & ANZAC sets, 1936 SA Cent set & 1934 Airmail 1/6 No wmk (2). Mostly FM. Retail $350. 1940 AIF set blks of 4. 1947 Princess Elizabeth "Flush Perf" pane of 80 inc imprint blk (retail $120). OS opts (13) inc Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d MUH (forgeries) KGV set of 6 to 5d U & 1932 Lyrebird 1/- CTO. Also 1920s "Customs Duty" (28) & 1938 150th Anniv Publicity labels (30) in 2 blks of 15. High overall retail. Mixed M/MUH/U. (Many 100s)$300$500

259 Accumulation, pages stamps, PO Products, Children's albums, packets etc. Quality s/book Decimal duplicates U, with better values, 2 Year books stamps U, Seven Seas collections. U & CTO. 1966-1988, 1966-1986, 2 1988 Year Books as issued. Appears good value.............$100$160

260 AFL Teams 2008 set of 16 diff personalised 50c sheetlets of 10 x 2 for ea club, all in individual official PO folders. FV $160, original PO cost higher. (16)................................................................................... $100$150

261 AFL Premiers "P Stamp" M/Sheets for 2004 Port Adelaide, 2005 Sydney Swans, 2007 Geelong, 2008 Hawthorn, 2009 Geelong, 2010 Collingwood plus 2008 "Viewed" Melbourne Cup winner. 2 of ea, mostly in original PO folders. Issue price $224, retail now $400. (14)...................................................................................................... $120$180

262 Australia Post Publications. Souvenir/presentation books late 1980s- 90s inc AAT with interesting write-ups, stamp sets & background for various issues. Total original cost $300++. Cheap. (28)...............$120$150

263 Ausipex 84 souvenirs accumulation with 75c Ship "Reduced 45%" print sheets of 300 (approx 45), Ausipex M/Sheets (9) MUH inc 3 diff opts & CTO (15). Cobb & Co cover set, other covers inc bizarre oversize types plus cat & magazines. Green plastic storage boxes (8 - New) for A4 leaves. World catalogues (8) inc 1985 SG British Commonwealth. 2008 Yvert Vol 1 for Andorra, Monaco & Europa, Vol 3 for West Europe & 2008 Mainland France plus 4 other duplicated Yvert catalogues. Overall clean & fresh................................................................................. $100$150

264 Australia Post Souvenir & presentation books with stamps inc Faces of Australia, Tennis Legends & others inc 2 diff Nature-Wildlife "Our World". Total original cost $330+. All diff. (27)..........................$120$150

265 Australia & Territories: Decimal MUH accumulation, all mixed together in 5 Chinese s/books, very messy, heavy toning in places. High FV (1000s).................................................................................... $400$600

266 Better Commem sets MUH (21) inc 1964 Birds, 1959 Flowers, 1966 Navigators, 1972 Christmas (3) & 1973 Nat Dev. Other sets MLH/CTO (10) inc 1966 Pics to $4. Pre-dec FDC (23) inc 1937 KGVI 3d Die 1 & 1959 Flowers set plus KGVI 3d blue FM. Total retail $520+.......$140$160

267 Booklets: Specialised collection 1920s to mid 1990s (now loose in box) with 1927 Canberra (2, both tatty covers), 1929 Airmail 3/- (cover only -aged). 1953 QEII 3½d wmk "Tropical" & 3½d no wmk "Tropical" stapled & re-made. 1959 4d QEII (B34 cat $60). Other pre-decimals (10) mostly empty or part panes. QEII 4c set of 6 single panes (5 MUH, 1M). 1967 Vietnam (2, one with tone spots). QEII 50c (3) & $1 (6). 1968-72 Fam Aust or PM (20). 1984 Ausipex Stamp Week 1974-78 (14). Others (35, FV $100) inc Exhib opts & Bugs Cheque book Pane. Plus specialised collection on leaves from 1953 QEII to 1972 PM inc advertising interleaving & contemporary CTO. (140)..................$325$450

268 Booklets: 2004 Mickey Mouse, 2007 Australian Legends, Circus, Bridge over Time, Wildlife, Gardens, Blast off, Caravanning, 50 Years, Behind the Stamp, Cricket, 2008 Love Blooms, Rugby League, Lest We Forget, Up Up & Away, Working Dogs, Living Green, Courageous Australia (both), Aviation, Waterfalls (both), Megafauna. Original cost nearly $300. (23)........................................................................... $150$200

269 Booklet stamps. 1984 Cockatoo 1c (50), 86c Flowers, 3c (70), 88 Aboriginal Art 3c (50), 90 Painting 28c (10), 89 Aust Craft 2c (50) plus 1967 25c Christmas (20), 68 Weather 20c (20), 25c Satellite (20), 5c FA Tabs (10), 25c Olympic (10), 69 25c Christmas (20), 70 30c Royal Visit (30), Nat Dev (40), 71 Aust Asia (10), 72 35c Olympic (10), 35c Christmas (10), 73 30c Christmas (20), Metrics (10), FA blks of 4 (20). VF MUH. Retail $900+................................................................$200$300

270 Booklets: 2003 Rugby, Christmas, 2005 Royal Weddings, Australia & War, 2007 Australian Legends, Surfs Up, Nostalgic Tourism, Wallabies, Gardens, Blast Off, Caravanning, 50 years, Behind the Stamp, Cricket, 2008 Lest We Forget, Up Up & Away, Working Dogs, Gorgeous Australia (both), Aviation, Special Occasions series of 7, Megafauna, Behind the Stamp, Big things grow, 2009 Australian Legends series of 4, Inventive Australia, AP 200 Years, Queens Birthday, Not just Deserts, Favourite Stamps, Parks & Gardens, Corrugated Landscapes, Birds of a Feather, Classic Toys. Original cost approx $600, FV closer to $540. Nice lot, some would prove to be quite scarce. (43).....................$300$400

271 Booklets: 2005 AFL Teams set of 16 "Official Souvenir Booklets" featuring 5 diff "P" M/Sheets depicting players. Pfr PB62-77 $320$120$160

272 Booklets: 50c rate "cheque-books" 14 diff commem ea with 1 pane. Very scarce as practically all discarded -now impossible to obtain. Important part of a booklet coll'n. VF MUH. Pf cat $350+ (for this format with 1 pane) (14).............................................................$100$150

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273 Booklets: Comprehensive collection 1968-2003 in 2 luxury albums (retail $100), very near comp inc trials/tests, exhibition/association opts, "Koala" reprints, paper or perf variations, 1996 AFL set of 16 (retail $150) & some prestige types. High FV approx $950, original cost greater, catalogue around $2500. (approx 230).............................$600$900

274 Booklets: 1997-2009 "Prestige" collection, partly duplicated, with 29 diff inc 2006 Commonwealth Games $100 "cheque book", 1954 Royal Tour Jubilee, Dangerous Australians, Wallabies, "Behind the Stamp" (2 diff), Lest We Forget, 10 Years of Australian Legends, Cricket in Australia & more. Original cost around $700, total FV approx $650. Many will prove to be quite scarce. (53).......................................$400$500

275 Booklet panes of 10 on APO unaddressed FDCs Living Together 37c (16), 39c (18), Sport 39c Fishing (9), 41c Cycling (21), 43c Skateboarding (16). Odd tone, mostly VF. Retail $860. (80)........$150$200

276 Bulk decimals: Off paper, good variety (2kg+). Some mixed condition. Clean lot. (20,000+)......................................................................$130$160

277 "Cheque Book" Booklets unfolded panes of 20 45c-55c (21 diff) 2005-10 inc 55c Earth Hour, Film Stars, Corrugated Landscapes, Legends, 50c Heavy Haulers, Postie Kate, Botanic Gardens & Rugby League. Unfolded panes of 10 2004-08 50c (65 diff) inc Dogs set of 5, Caravans set of 5, Cars set of 5 & Food Markets set of 5. 2008-2010 55c (38) inc Actors set of 4, Films set of 4, Landmarks set of 4 & Let's Get Active set of 7. 2008 $1.10 Wedding pane of 10. Fresh MUH. Many had very limited releases & now virtually impossible to obtain. See website. FV alone $755, Retail $1300. (125 panes)..........................................$600$800

278 Christmas Island (Australia) 85c Dolly Beach, 95c Steam Locomotive, 85c & $1 Bird, 20c, 30c, 90c Fish & Cocos Is 30c, 85c, 95c Fish. Ea CTO in comp sheets. VF fresh. FV $745. FU of these very hard to find. (20 shts of 50 = 1000)...................................................................$100$140

279 Collection 1913-1993 in thick s/book with 1913-36 Kangaroos (34) to 2/- brown inc 4d, 5d, 1914 KGV (50) to 5d inc odd OS. 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- (2 sets), 1936 S.Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets, Robes to £1, 1949 Arms to £2, 1964 Navigators to 10/- & 100s of Decimal Pics & commems (many CTO) inc odd strip or booklet pane & vals to $5 or $10. Overall G-VFU.....................................................................$220$300

280 Collection 1913-36, near comp on 1930s Imperial leaves with Kangaroos 1st wmk (13) to 5/- (retail $540) plus £1 brown & blue telegraph puncture, 2nd wmk comp set of 7 to 5/- (retail $850), 3rd wmk comp to £1 grey (tiny thin) inc 10/- grey & pink, £1 brown & blue, heavy cancels. (Retail $2800+). SM wmk to 10/- grey & pink (retail $800). CofA wmk comp to £2 (thin spots) inc 10/- grey & pink & £1 grey (retail $1300). KGV (60) near comp with single wmk to 1/4 inc 4d lemon, LM wmk set inc 1d red, SM & CofA wmks to 1/4. 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved UN. 1930s Commems comp with 1932 Bridge to 5/-, 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets, 1935 KGV SJ & ANZAC sets. Postage Dues (51) with 1902 blank tablet to 6d (retail $80), 1902-08 to 5/- green (retail $300) & 1909-34 bi-colours (26) to 5/- plus 10/- & £1 m/s cancels (retail $1000+). Officials with Kangaroos perf OS set to 10/- (retail $600), KGV set of 21 to 1/4 inc scarce 4d lemon (retail $375) & OS opts comp set of 15 inc kangaroo 6d SM & CofA wmks, KGV to 5d, Lyrebird 1/- & Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d CTO. Condition variable, especially in higher vals. Average G-FU. SG cat £8840 & normal retail $12,000. See website for scans of whole collection. (242).........$3000$3800

281 Collection 1913-84 in 2 Seven Seas older style hingeless albums (normal retail $280) with Kangaroos 1st wmk set to 5/- plus 4d pale orange UN (retail $750), £2 black & rose Telegraph puncture (normal cat £3000). 2nd wmk set to 2/-. 3rd wmk to 5/- (heavy pmk, normal retail $180), SM wmk to 5/-. CofA wmk set to £2 inc 10/-, £1 plus extra 10/- grey & aniline-pink opt SPECIMEN. KGV with Single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d red Die III, 1d aniline violet (retail $150+), 1½d green coarse mesh paper (retail $200) & 4d lemon. SM wmk perf 13½ x 12½ 1/4 inc 1d green Die I, II pr & OS opt set of 7 to 4d. 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved VUF/CTO. 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet MUH, tiny marginal thin. Set of 6 OS opts inc Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d & 1932 Lyrebird 1/-. 1932 Bridge 5/-, UN, toned. 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets VFU/CTO & similar for 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1938 Robes to £1 thick & thin papers all lightly cancelled. 1946 BCOF opts to 2/- FM, 1949 Arms to £2. QEII Pre-decimal comp inc 1963 Navigators set of 8 to £2. Decimals near comp 1966-84 inc booklet panes 1967-72 (23 diff). 1969 Flight blk of 9, 1971 Christmas 7c blks of 7 & 25, 1973 Metres 7c volume part MISSING PINK (ACSC cat $250+). Mixed M/MUH/CTO/G-VFU with much to commend. Retail $6000+. (100s) (P)............................$1800$2500

282 Collection 1913 to 1981 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $350) with Kangaroo 1st wmk to 1/- (ex 6d), 2nd wmk 2d, 2½d, 6d; 3rd wmk to 2/- maroon & SM wmk to 5/- grey & deep yellow (total retail $600). KGV comp set of 72 inc 1d red, 1d green & 4½d die II & OS opt set of 7 (retail $800). Other pre-decimals comp to 1965 inc 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved,1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet U ($180). 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d opt OS, 3d flts but a very rare commercially U example. 1932 Bridge set to 5/- green & all the other 1930s commem sets. 1938 Robes to £1 thick & thin papers, 1949 Arms to £2. 1963-64 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc 10/-, £1 White papers. Decimals near comp U to end 1981 inc 1966 to $4.1973 Paintings to $10 plus 1971 Christmas set of 7 MUH. Total retail $3000 plus extra cost of the album. (P)....................$1200$1500

283 Commemorative imprint or plate no blks of 4, selection comprising 1934 3d Victoria Cent (2), 1935 ANZAC 2d (4), Silver Jubilee 2d (30), 3d (5), 1936 Cable 2d (6), 3d (3), SA Cent 2d (36), 3d (12), 1937 NSW Sesqui 2d (22), 3d (13). Odd hinge or flt. Nearly all VF MUH. Retail approx $2000. Holdings of this size seldom seen. (133 blks).......$600$800

284 Covers: British Commonwealth & World Commercial Mail to Australia mostly 1950s-60s inc 1952 Aden-Victoria, 1934 New Guinea- Victoria. Australia 1950s certified mail (2), 1952 airmail Adelaide-Melbourne franked KGVI 6½d brown, 1950s aerogrammes (20), 1970s European 'Eastern Block' to Australia (15), GB 1950s aerogrammes (20) inc Aden, Colombo & paquebot cancels, other Australia inwards mail from France, Germany, Austria & Liechtenstein. Also 1952 Finland newspaper with coverage of the current Olympics. (Approx 130)..........................$100$200

285 Covers: FDC or Special Cancels. Big carton lot with 1956 Melbourne Olympics 42 diff cancels on VPF illustrated envelopes. 1970 Cook M/Sheet (3). 1972 Flinders set of 6 diff (retail $60) tying $1 Navigator. AAT Treaty blks of 4 set of 4 Base cancels & 1972 Cook set of 4 Base cancels. 1977 Painting $10 & 1971 Christmas blk. 1966 Pics to $4 on 3 PO FDC plus 2 part sets to $1 or $2 with Surrey Hills North Vic cds. Odd better pre-dec inc 1959 Cattle 5/- pr, 1940 AIF set (2), 1937 NSW Sesqui, 1949 Scout Jamboree & 5/- Arms, 1932 Bridge 2d typo 14 March FDC, 1982 Brisbane Games sets (12) inc M/S. 1980s AAT Base cancels (90+) inc blks of 4 1970s-80s Pic/Commem sets. Odd stationery inc QEII 5d large envelope PTPO (very scarce) & KGV 5½d Registered envelope with h/s & much more. (2500).......................................$600$800

286 Covers: Rare 1970s PO special commem envelopes accumulation inc 1977 Alice Springs PO (2, $400), 1971 Sydney Philatelic Centre (2, $70). 1972 Panania PO opt UN ($200). 1974 Royal Sydney Easter Show opt (4, $200), 1980 Lawson PO Centenary (5, $375), Tasmania 1982 150th Anniv of Postal Services set of 15 ($60), Fiesta 1982 set of 6 ($240), PO Museum Hobart (2, $80), Perth Sales Centre opt (2, $100). Special Cancels on 1979 PSE with Springwood NSW on Norman Lindsay (3, $225). City Mall Hobart Pictorial cancel on Hobart PSE ($150). 1970 RV set of 22 on Commem Envelopes ($60). 100s of other Special Event Covers/pmks inc Philatelic Exhibitions, 1973 Opera House, 1970 Car Club Rally, 1987 Palmerston NT violet cds, plus scattered FDC inc 1985 Frama 33c rate increase on WCS illustrated FDC (25, cat $1250). Mostly clean & fresh. Almeida cat val for above $3600+ with grand total $10,000+ (1400).................................................$400$700

287 CTO: 1996 RAAF 45c se-tenant set of 4 in comp sheets of 50. 1994 Aviation $1.80 Freda Thompson (200), 2008 Aust Football 150th Anniv & Organ Tissue M/Sheets (15 of ea), 1996 AFL 100th M/Sheet (20). All fresh CTO. FV $744. SG cat £1000+............................................$100$150

288 Davo hingeless album with collection 1952-94. Inc QEII comp MUH (ex Navigators), all commem sets, decimals from 1966 comp (approx FV $500) inc 1971 Christmas set & all other early 1970s Commems, M/sheets (16), booklets (10), Paintings to $10 & Gardens to $20. Plus pages comp from 1913 (retail $450). AAT stamps from 1966-73. Value lot, reserved at the replacement cost of the hingeless album.........$450$600

289 Decimals: 39c Pics (600), 37c (300), 36c (700), 41c (100), 33c (2700). No gum, unchecked, all in bundles of 100. FV $1529..................$400$600

290 Decimals: 55c, 50c, 45c Pics (1000 of ea). No gum. Unchecked. FV $1500............................................................................................ $400$600

291 Decimals: 50c Pics (1000). No gum - unchecked. FV $500.........$150$220292 Decimals: 50c Pics (10,000). No gum, noticed few with rev stains or

other minor problems. Un-checked. FV $5000...........................$1300$1600293 Decimals: 55c Pics (5000) not cancelled, on piece, unchecked. FV

$2750............................................................................................ $600$800294 Decimals: 60c Pics, 55c (500) & 50c (100), no gum, FV $590,

unchecked. With list of contents...................................................$180$250295 Decimals: 60c Pics (4000). No gum, unchecked. FV $2400........$700$950296 Decimals: 60c Pics (4000) not cancelled, on piece, unchecked. FV

$2400............................................................................................ $550$750297 Decimals: 60c Pics. (5100). No gum. Unchecked. FV $3060......$900$1400298 Decimals: 60c Pics (5500) not cancelled, on piece & unchecked. FV

$3300............................................................................................ $800$1200299 Decimals: 85c - $3 Pics. Not cancelled. FV $1733, with list.......$525$650300 Decimals: $1 - $5 Pics. Not cancelled. FV $1947, with list.........$600$800301 Decimal M/Sheets 11 diff with 2009 Dolphins, Star Gazing &

Megafauna, 2010 Canberra Stamp Show, 2008 Australian Football, Organ Donation, 2007 Ashes Win, 50 Years in Space, Architecture, 2004 Joan Sutherland & 1996 AFL Centenary. 10 of ea. All VFU/CTO. FV $512. (110).............................................................................. $220$300

302 Decimal M/Sheets 11 diff with 2009 Dolphins, Star Gazing & Megafauna, 2010 Canberra Stamp Show, 2008 Australian Football, Organ Donation, 2007 Ashes Win, 50 Years in Space, Architecture, 2004 Joan Sutherland & 1996 AFL Centenary. 10 of ea. All VFU/CTO. FV $512. (110).............................................................................. $220$300

303 Die Proofs: "A selection of the Engraved Stamps of the Commonwealth of Australia" with 28 diff Pre-decimal 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 & missed by most collectors........$120$160

304 Decimal MUH collection 1966-96 in 2 Seven Seas hingeless slipcase albums (retail $350). Appears comp inc 1966 Pics to $4, early 1970s commem sets inc 1971 Christmas set & blk of 7, Paintings to $10 & Gardens to $20. MUH. Total FV well over $500, plus cost of albums.$300........................................................................................$400

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305 Decimal MUH blk of 4 collection 1966-2001 in 5 large hagner albums with slip cases. 1966 Fish, Bird & Navigator sets, 1971 Christmas White paper blk of 25, all the scarce late 1960s-early 70s Pics & commems in blks of 4, 1974-77 Paintings to $10, 1980s Gardens to $20, 1990s M/Sheets, se-tenant & self Adhesive strips & selection of International Post to $10. High FV. All fresh MUH. (many 1000s)................$1400$1800

306 Decimals: Large blk accumulation inc 1971 Christmas sheet of 100 (all blks affected by tone spots), Gardens PO Pack, 1990s Pic blks of 4, 1980s Commems in part sheets, occasional Pacific Is M/Sheet & more. FV approx $300. Some rust in 1960s commems. Majority F MUH. (many 100s)..................................................................................$150$200

307 Decimal Commem pmks on cover from 1956 Mount Kosciusko circular cds (cat $250) to early 1980s (approx 800) on either PO or plain small envelopes with a wide variety of pictorial or event cds inc 1966 Red Hartog, 1968 Geelong Motor Show, May 1966 Europa 1 (cat $50), ANZAAS 1967 & say another 400 to 1972, plus 1970s-80s Philatelic Events (heavy duplication). Covers with betters inc 1970 RV set of 22 diff cds on official PO Commem covers (cat $120), Cook 5c strip set of 12 commem covers ($300) & Flinders Bi-cent $1 set of 6 ($40). PO Commem envelopes for Hobart Museum (2), Melb Philatelic Sales (3), Sydney Philatelic Sales (2) & Brisbane PO Museum (2) -all cat $360. Then 1977 Alice Springs PO (3, $600), 1977 Perth Philatelic set of 3 ($175), 1980 Gosford ($100), Tasmania 1982 Rosny Park PO (4, $130) & 150th Anniv set of 15 ($60). Official h/stamps 1972 Panania PO UN ($250), 1974 Sydney Easter Show (5, $250) & 1976 Canberra ($75). Plus 300 larger size envelopes & covers also with special cancels mostly fresh & clean, cat val of mentioned items $2800 plus $5-$15 ea for the 800 un-mentioned, so $11,000++ (1100)......................................$400$700

308 Decimal MUH collection 1966-end 2005 in 7 Seven Seas hingeless albums (cost vendor $1500 inc large range of optional pages). Very comp inc 1966 Navigators to $4, all early 1970s Commem sets, Paintings to $10 & Gardens to $20. 1971 Christmas blk of 7 & pane of 25, M/sheets inc 1970 ANPEX, 1982 Games plated set of 25, World Exhib opts inc 2005 Pacific Explorer IMPERF pr. Koala reprints inc Gardens or International Post to $10. Booklets or panes from 1982 inc Prestige (18) from 2002 Weddings plus extra self-adhesive strips, se-tenant blks of 4, gutter blks of 10, 'joint' issues & more. FV $1060 for normal collection & $2465 for the optional pages plus another $1500 for the hingeless albums = total cost over $5000..............................$2400$3000

309 Decimals: PO Pack accumulation inc 1970 Defs (opened, normal retail $400), mid 1970s "Paper" types & others to late 1980s. Plus territories inc AAT 1966 Pic set & 25 booklets. High FV. (approx 440)......$300$400

311 Ex-dealer's stock of early PO Packs.1969 Flight, Christmas, Expo 70, Royal Visit, National Development, Qantas, Aust-Asia, RSPCA, Selected Issues 71, Abo Art, '72 Primary Industries, Rehabilitation, Olympics, Christmas, '73 Metrics, Fam Australians, Christmas, Sports (18 diff) -15 ea. 1970 Cook, Selected Issues & 1973 Nat Dev (8 ea) & 6 others. Rarely seen in qty. Instant stock. Current market value approx $5300. Cheaply reserved to clear. (300).......................................$800$1500

312 FDCs: Decimal Frama Accum from 1984 Barred 30c to 1987 Echidna 37c inc Mar 85 33c Postage Rate increase (25, cat $50 ea = $1250). 1985 Kangaroo "button" sets (15), 1987 Platypus "Button" sets (10), "Cuppex" sets (10), Occasional "Registered", certified or priority paid. The usual "ordinary" FDC in abundance plus another 30 of the 33c Postal rate change FDC. Mostly VF. Est retail $5000. (approx 800)..............$400$600

313 FDCs, PSEs etc inc Commem pmks (500), box of Aust 1980s FDC (270) in long sets of 4 or 5. Similar (530) in plastic bag inc AAT Ships with Base Cancels. Mid 1980s Commem pmks (180) on covers or PSE in 2 home-made albums. Another 2 albums with more PSE, 1980s envelopes & FDC. Finally, scarce-rare Pictorial pmks on PSE (retail $2500), 1979-81 inc Norman Lindsay black (2), violet (5) & Springwood cds. Red Cross Billy-Blooddrop in black (3) or red (3) plus Eureka, Geraldton, City Mail Hobart & Invermay Tas Pictorials & 1980 Ned Kelly cachets (10) on relevant envelopes. (1300).........................$375$500

314 FDC collection 1966-end 2005 in 10 FDC albums & 240 Hagners with 1966 QEII, Fish, Birds & Navigators to $4 on un-addressed PO envelopes. 1967 QEII booklet panes 5c blue & 5c/4c red, 1970 Expo (un-addressed) & Grasslands (addressed) on pictorial PO envelopes. Other early 1970s commems inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7, 1972 Prim Ind (2), Olympics & Christmas (2), 1974, 77 (2) & 79 (3) Paintings. 1980s-90s Frama sets from original 1984 30c Barred edge. 1989/90 Gardens to $20 & then near comp to late 2007 with over 60 M/S to $10 plus good coverage of Pic/Commem sets/singles inc 2004 Athens Olympics set of Gold Medalists, self adhesives, cross town labels, counter printed sets, more framas & international post sets with vals to $20. Most, if not all with special commem cancels. Extras of some. Fresh & clean. Huge retail not forgetting the albums, binders & 240 hagners. (1500+ covers)$800..........................................................................................$1200

315 FDCs: Pre-decimal accumulation inc 1959 5/- Cattle (2), 1940 AIF (2), 1936 Sth Aust, Philatelic Exhib etc. Noted Royal & Wesley covers. Condition good to mixed. Well worth a peek. (325 covers)..........$200$300

316 FDCs: Decimal assortment, many better items, sets etc. Needs viewing. (FDCs 900+, PSE 500+) (1400)....................................................$150$220

317 FDCs: Decimal accumulation with vals to $10. (1000+ covers, 230 PSEs) Clearance lot priced to sell. (1230).....................................$130$170

318 FDCs: 1966-74 collection in "Safe" album Wesley or Royal to 1970 inc 1966 1c-$4 set, 1970 Cook sets (2, one plain). Then PO covers inc Expo, Visit, Grasslands, Cook both small with 5c & large, then basically comp to 1974 inc 1971 Christmas blk of 7, Paintings etc. All unaddressed, mostly VF. Retail $650. (86)........................................................$180$250

319 FDCs 1970-mid 1980s ex dealer hoard in 3 medium cartons with approx 2100 FDC, inc 1970 large Cook (2) & Commem cancel (4), 1974 Paintings set (17), 1982 ABC gutter prs (20), 1983 Aust Day gutter prs (30), 1985 33c frama Barred Edge new rate FDC (25, cat $50 ea = $1250), 1979 $10 Paintings (8). Most better early 1970s commems in varying quantities inc Primary Ind, 1973 Christmas, 1970 Nat Dev. 1973 Fam Aust & Architecture sets. 1971 Abo Art, etc. Generally clean & fresh. F-VF. Massive overall retail near $8000. (2100)................$600$900

320 FDCs: Collection 1970-2003 in 8 large thick "PW" albums inc 1970 Official ANPEX RV Grasslands, large Cook (2), Christmas 1971 & 72 (4), 1974 Paintings (2), 1977 Paintings (2), then near comp to mid 2003 inc 1980s Gardens to $20, 1991 International Post to $20, 1990s & later Pic/commem sets & M/Sheets. PNC inc 2003 Coronation, 1994 50c Family, 50c Dunlop & 1998 Bass/Flinders. Extras of many to early 1980s inc 1970 Cook 30c (3) & other privately produced envelopes to around 1973. Fresh & clean, the 8 expensive albums. Cost $800+. Reserved way below the album replacement cost. (880)..............$650$900

321 FDCs: 1982-87 "Benham" silk cover collection from 1982 Brisbane Games to 1987 Christmas with inc M/Sheets, se tenant strips & sets on individual covers with silk screen designs connecting the issued stamp inc 1983 Fire Engines, 1984 Cars, Ausipex set of 7 Historic Stamps, 1985 Colonial Uniforms inc FPO cds, "Terra Australis" Navigators, Adelaide Grand Prix, 1986 Cooks Voyage, Marine Life, Platypus Frama, & 1987 First Fleet & many more. Many of the later covers are scarce to rare. Visually stunning, superb condition. See website for selection. (225)............................................................................................. $375$500

322 FDCs: 1985 Frama 33c Barred Edge rate increase FDC on illustrated un-addressed envelope with pictorial Sydney cds. ACSC 1023Aby cat $50ea, so $5000, retail similar. (100)............................................$170$300

323 FDCs: 1996-2003 range inc $10 Kakadu, International values to $10. Clean lot of harder to obtain covers. (290 + covers & 50 PSEs)...$150$200

324 FDC: Collection in 8 albums with Aust decimals (400+) 1966-95 inc 1966 Navigators set on individual envelopes, 1970 ANPEX M/Sheet (2), 1974 Paintings set, 1980s Gardens to $20 & 1990s "PNC" (3 diff) & AAT (30) inc 1973 Defs with Base Cancels (3 diff), Norfolk Is (138) from 1970 inc 1974 UPU M/Sheet & 1980 Aircraft to $5. PNG (150+) from 1968 Shells inc Headdress to K2 & Birds to K10. Also shoebox with various Aust 1990s FDC, mainly Commem sets, PNG PO packs (20) & some odds. Mostly fresh & clean. (800 items)..................$300$400

325 FDCs: Decimal collection/accumulation, many sets, values to $20. Value lot. (1000+ FDCs, 500+ PSEs) (1500+).............................$160$250

326 First Flight covers: Collection 1929-82 all diff inc 1931 Melbourne- Launceston, 1931 Aust-England inc 1/4 KGV, 1934 Aust-NZ, 1934 GB-Aust radio card flown, 1935 Adelaide-Oodnadatta, 1937 Adelaide- Kingscote, 1952 Aust-South Africa, various internationals (6), 1953 Coronation covers, 12 diff inc to Cocos, Norfolk & PNG, Airletters (9) inc Cocos, New Hebrides, Norfolk, PNG etc, some toning or flts in places, generally F-VF. AAMC cat $3200++. (120).....................$500$800

327 First Flight & Airmail ephemera inc 1927 Adelaide-Cessnock with violet "Forwarded by Airmail" cachet (AAMC 91 cat $50+). 1976 50th Anniv Flight Aust-Pacific Islands aerogrammes (13, cat $195). 1960 Illustrated Airmail envelope featuring Aborigine, sent Darwin to Melbourne. 1980s-90s Re-enactment Flights "AEROPEX" memorabilia & assorted aerogrammes or cards. Mostly VF. (58).....................$100$150

328 Frama FDC: Massive accumulation from 1984 Barred 30c to 1992 Emu 45c. Many interesting (& valuable) covers amongst the "normal" inc 1985 33c Barred edge postal rate increase (50, cat $2500) -none issued by Aust Post, Cuppex opt sets. 33c barred edge FDC for Australia Square on plain envelopes (40, very scarce) & for Darwin (25). Button sets (13) mixed papers & dates. Echidna "Last Day" covers (mixed dates, 40+). Plus selection of other multiple frankings & some commercial mail. Much to commend, fresh & clean. Rarely offered in such quantities!!! ( 100s - 2 cartons).....................................................$400$600

329 Good basic collection to 1971 with 1913 - Kangaroos (14) to 5/-. KGV (25) to 1/4 inc 1d red Dies II & III. 1931 Kingsford Smith set & Airmail 6d brown 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets. 1935 KGV SJ & ANZAC sets. 1937 Robes to £1. 1946 BCOF opt set to 2/- (retail $80). 1949 Arms to £2 FU. 1964 Navigators to £2 & Birds to 3/- MUH. Better decimals inc 1966 Defs to $4 MUH. 1970 Cook & ANPEX M/sheets & 1971 Christmas 7c pane of 25. Mostly G-FU to 1960, then mixed MUH/M/U. (450)............................................................................................. $325$400

330 Interesting but messy lot with Australian States assortment, (1000+?) mainly QLD inc QV Chalons to 1/- & others to 2/- turquoise. Kangaroo 2d (25), 1/- (20), 2/- (50), 2½d 1st wmk (25), & mixed wmks (22) plus 1/- blk of 4 opt NWPI, sun-tanned gum MUH. KGV 2d brown, 4d olive, ½d green, ½d orange & 3d blue (25 of ea). 1930s 2d commems (600), 1937 KGVI 3d blue (100), plus Papua 1932 2d on 1½ Lakatoi imprint blks of 6 (3). (approx 2000)..........................................................$220$300

331 Kangaroos: 1st wmk (19) to 2/- inc 4d (2), 5d, 6d, 9d, G-FU (retail $350). 3rd wmk 10/- per OS, 2/- (2), 5/- (2), retail $500. SM wmk 5/- & 10/- ($850). CofA wmk 5/-. KGV Single wmk 1½d red marginal blk of 6 with unlisted ACSC varieties & minor retouched, 1914 Kookaburra 6d MLH. Both 10/- perf flts, others mostly G-FU. Total retail $1800 (34)$375............................................................................................$500

332 Kangaroos: 1st wmk set ½d to 5/- (retail $600), others (10) inc 2nd wmk 2½ (2), 3rd wmk 5/- & CofA wmk £1 & 10/- opt SPECIMEN. KGV (16) inc 5d opt OS G-FU plus single wmk 1½d black LL cnr blk of 29, odd tone spot MUH (retail $450) & 1d green perf OS vert strip of 3 MUH with varieties "neck flaw" & "wattle line" (ACSC cat $250). Postage Dues (16) to 5/- green (retail $200) some sl mixed condition. Total retail $1800. (90).................................................................$400$600

333 Kangaroos: 2nd wmk 5/- grey & yellow perf OS, light horiz crease. CofA wmk 5/- grey & yellow with variety "Broken coast-line near Sydney", this perf flts. Both U. ACSC 43b, 45(D)da cat $375.......$60$100

334 Kangaroos: 3rd wmk 3d olive (7) with Die II (retail $350), Die II perf OS horiz pr (Rare, retail $500) & 2 singles (retail $350) & Die IIB perf OS (retail $35). KGV accumulation ½d to 5d inc 4d blue shades perf OS (46) min retail $920). 1d red (50), ½d green (23), ½d orange (13), 2d orange (18), 1½d red (25), 2d red (155), 3d blue (11), 4d violet perf OS (2, retail $60) & others to 5d brown inc perf OS. Many selected for clear cds pmks inc Mine Camp, Injune, Giru, Mt Kokeby, Boyupbrook, Upper Manilla, Littlemore & Cape Barren Island. Min retail Kangaroos $1235 & KGV $1300. Total $2500 plus extra for the pmks. Majority selected G-FU. (410)..................................................................................$450$650

335 Kangaroos: ½d (20) inc coil join single, 1d (21), 2d (10), 2½d (12), 3d (10), 4d UN or FM, 5d MUH (sun-tanned gum), M or UN. 6d brown (10), 6d blue FM, 9d 1st wmk M (2), 1 toned. 3rd wmk & CofA wmk (2), 1/- 3rd (5) inc wmk sideways & 1/- SM. 2/- CofA wmk (28). Condition variable mixed UN, M/FM or better. Normal retail for cheapest $3820. (128)...................................................................$500$750

336 Kangaroos: Accumulation ½d to 2/- with 3d olive (29) inc Die II (2, retail $350), Die I, II vert pr (retail $225), perf OS Die II, I horiz pr (retail $300) & singles (2, retail $350), 2d grey (4) inc wmk inv (retail $50). 6d blue (16) inc perf OS prs (3), 1d red (180) inc prs, perf OS, private perfins & pmks. Others (31) to 2/- inc perf OS. Odd flts, mostly G-FU. Retail $1550+. (260)..........................................................$350$500

337 Kangaroos: Accumulation in hagners with ½d (130), 2½d perf OS (8), 9d (312) inc perf OS (20) & blks of 4 (4), 1/- (110) inc perf OS (26), 6d blue perf OS (13), 6d brown perf OS (36) & 3d olive (180). KGV 2d brown perf OS (14). Usual old-time mixed condition, majority G-FU. Unchecked by us for varieties or pmks. High individual retail. (approx 800)............................................................................................... $300$500

338 Kangaroos: Official perfin accumulation in Vario album with large OS (26) to 1/- inc 3d, 4d (4) & 6d (2), retail approx $650. OS/NSW (56) to 1/- inc 4d (2), 6d blue (7), 3d (6)& 1/- (7). G/NSW 9d (11), 2/- maroon (7), 1/- (7), 3d & 2½d (2). Perf T 2d (6), ½d (4), 3d (2). Perf OS (158) to 2/- maroon inc 2d (43), 2½d (7), 3d (17), 6d blue (14), 6d brown (36), 9d (11), 1/- (20), 1d apparent DOUBLE PERFIN (forgery?), opt OS 6d brown (4). Usual mixed condition, majority G-FU. High retail $1000s.(284)............................................................................................. $200$300

339 Kangaroos: Collection ½d to 10/- (no 1d reds) inc 2½d all 3 wmks, 3d olive 1st wmk Die II (retail $275), 3rd wmk INV (retail $125) Dies II, Ib (retail $240), 4d shades (3) 6d blue (12) inc 3rd wmk Dry Ink perf OS (cat $150). 9d violet (9) inc 1st, 2nd wmks 2/- brown, all 3 wmks (retail $430) 2/- maroon (7) inc 3rd wmk. 5/- 3rd wmk (2), sm & CofA wmks (retail $575). 10/- 3rd Grey & Pink, 1-/- CofA grey-black & rose-crimson (pinhole). Some perf flts, heavy cancels, mostly G-FU. Total retail $3540. (80)..........................................................................$500$700

340 Kangaroos: Semi-sorted accumulation to 5/- in hagners with ½d (30) inc wmk INV (retail $75), 1d (50), 2d (40), 2½d (43), 3d (44), 4d (15), 5d (7), 6d blue (38), 6d brown (43), 9d (115), 1/- (80), 2/- brown (32), 2/- maroon (70), 5/- (3). Some variable, condition mostly G-FU. (610)$220............................................................................................$300

341 KGV 1½d Scarlet, SM wmk. All superb CTO Melbourne GPO with full gum. Ex PO sets. ACSC 92w cat $500. (45)...................................$80$150

342 KGV: 1d green/2d red unsorted accumulation in 3 s/books. Unchecked as received. Mostly G-FU. (approx 3800).....................................$100$150

343 KGV: 1d red die II (48), F-VF U. 1d green (138), G-FU (unchecked). S.Aust 1874-77 QV 6d perf 10 x 11½-12½ opt OS (retail $375). G-FU. (201)............................................................................................. $200$300

344 KGV: 1d Green Single wmk cnr singles with variety "Secret mark". VF fresh MUH. ACSC 77(4)d. Retail $200. (5)...................................$75$100

345 KGV: 4d blue pale to deep shades perf OS inc blk of 4 (upper right stamp cnr flt), vert pr & horiz prs (3). Many with dated cancels. G-FU. Retail $400+. (20).........................................................................$100$150

346 KGV: Accumulation in hagners inc 1d red "Minor" varieties (65) 1d green/2d red with WA cds pmks (260) & others (240) to ¼ inc 1d varieties. 1953 Produce Food set blks of 9 (retail $60). 1936 S Aust & 1937 NSW Sequin set, M. 1937 KGVI 3d & Robes 5/- on Parcel Post label. Victoria to early 1900s in green s/book inc 1850 Half lengths 1d (2) & 3d (2) other 1850s QV (14) to 2/- green perf 12. 1900 Charity 1d Victoria Cross plus 100s of others to QV 2/- blue (12) & 1/- orange (15) & 1901-12 1d pink (300). NSW 1856 QV Diadem 1/- Imperf (3) & perf 12 (2) plus others to early 1900s. Poor to F/VFU. (100s).............$300$500

347 KGV: Assortment with 1/4 single wmk, CofA wmk & SM wmk perf 14 (retail $170). Id red rough paper Die II inc perf OS. 2d Red CofA wmk INVERTED (14) inc shades & plate varieties (retail $200+). Opt OS (10) inc blk of 4 & single with smudged opt. All G-FU. Total retail $400+. (30)...................................................................................$130$160

348 KGV: Varieties, postmarks & perfins accumulation in s/book with 4d blue perf OS (40, retail $800) inc odd pr. 3d blue SM perf 14, wmk INV perf OS (tone spot, retail $150), 1½d brown single wmk missing lower frame under "HALFPENCE" (graphic, ACSC 85(8) ma & undervalued). 4d violet perf OS variety "large white scratch behind emu (cat $60+). Private perfins 2d red perf "S00" (47) & others (12). 1d red (100), 1d green (430), 2d red (200+) with cds pmks (un-checked) & other vals ½d to 5d. Unchecked in detail G-FU. (940)........................................$300$400

349 Kiloware: General decimal mix (1.4kg) pre-decimal (2.5kg), 45c peel/stick (5kg), sheet stamps 45c, 49c, 50c, etc (3kg) (these alone worth reserve), close cut, single paper, sorted by value in individual envelopes, variety of commems/defs, many comp sets inc 1996 AFL. (12kg- est 55,000).......................................................................................... $130$160

350 Kiloware: Charity mix in 7 cartons with Decimals 40c to 60c only, (25.5kg). Other decimal inc some foreign or possible pre-decimal, (6.7kg). All on close clip single paper. Offered on behalf of Country Women's Assoc. (weight 32 kg)...................................................$180$250

351 Kiloware: Decimal Charity mix from 1975 10c Gemstone to current 60c Pics & Commems with other vals to $2 sighted. All on close clip paper. Sold on behalf of Mission Aid Group Charity. Weight 20kg........$150$300

352 Large collection mainly 1980s-90s, some later consisting of PSE FDI (780), Aerogrammes M/U (250), FDCs (130), Special cancellation & other items (200), only small duplicates of some well spread over the years with some unusual seen, in 24 small/2 large albums. Reserved below half cost of the albums. (1350+ in 26 albums)...................$140$180

353 Limited Edition 2005 Australian Parrots M/sheet (25). Only available in the 2009 PO Year Album & vendor had to break up 23 collections to obtain these M/sheet. Retail $625-$750. (25)...............................$180$250

354 Limited Edition 2006 Queen's Birthday M/sheets. Only available in PO Year Album & vendor had to break up 25 albums to obtain these. Retail $625-$750. (25)..................................................................$150$200

355 Limited Edition 2007 Botanic Gardens M/sheets. Only available in the PO Year Album & vendor had to break up 25 albums to obtain these. Retail $625-$700. (25)..................................................................$180$250

356 M/Sheet collection in 68 Hagners. Good thematic content inc Christmas, Armed Forces, Cricket, Wild or Domestic animals, Water Sports, Birds, Sharks, Reef Fish, Olympics, Frogs, Ships & others. Fresh MUH, duplication evident. Later years hard to find. FV $460 (150+).....$275$350

357 Maximum card collection from Australia Day 1979 to Queen's Birthday 1989 (ASC 4-330), all Pics & commems to $5 Painting inc sets of 3, 4 or 5. Strong thematic content. VF. (290)...........................$120$160

358 Medallion "PNCs": duplicated range with 2007 "Blast Off" (3), 2008 World Youth Day (7), Beijing Olympics (4), Megafauna (4), AFL Premiers - Hawthorn (4), 2009 Earth Hour (2), Dolphins (2), Micromonsters (2), AFL Premiers Geelong (2). Limited numbers of ea produced. Issue price ca$730. (30)...............................................$250$400

359 Military: Diverse range of covers/stationery from WWII to Vietnam War, wide range of censor markings, datestamps, few BCOF & Korean usages, various concessional handstamps, endorsements, peacetime uses at military bases, sighted WWII AIF FPO/22 used 1942 (21 Jun) with censor handstamps to Sydney, this in use at Ceylon, Proud unpriced (very rare). Usual variable condition, mostly F. (275)..................$600$800

360 Miniature Sheets: Collection (160) from 1970 Cook to 2009 Aust Post Bi-Centenary with vals to $10 inc 1995 Eminent Women, 1999 Polly Woodside, 2000 Sydney Olympics set of 16 "Kookaburra" imprint LR. "Double Panes" for Freeman & Fairweather plus "Black Print" on paper, also with Kookaburra imprints. "Composite" gold medallists sheetlets for 2000 & 2004 Olympics (only available in year albums). 2000 & 2004 Paralympics of the Year. More recent 50c sheetlets (10 diff). Exhib opts or special printings (12) inc 1970 Anpex, A99 Perfin pr & 2005 Pacific Explorer Rotary & Shaw Savill Lines only available at the exhibitions. All diff & fresh MUH. FV alone $600+. Retail $1200++. (160).. $500$700

361 Mint PSEs: 22c-30c FV $277. Extra cheap postage. (1100)........$130$160362 MUH QEII 1953-73 inc 1959 5/- Cattle, 1963 RV blk of 4, other 2/3

(7), 4c & 5c on 4c. Booklet panes inc sets of 6, PM & FA panes, Decimal Birds, Navigators, Fish (5), Flowers (5), 1968 Primary Ind (4), Soil Med gutter pr (3), Beef set (3), '71 Christmas (2), '72 Christmas (5), '73 Nat Dev (5), plus many others. Also range of 1930s commems inc 3d blue (14), 1/- SA U (5), other betters. All appear F-VF MUH. Total retail $1050. (100s)................................................................................ $250$350

363 Off-paper charity mix, mostly decimal (pickings in pre-decimals??) with vals to recent 55c/60c Pics or Commems. Unchecked, sold on behalf of Mission Aid Group Charities. G-FU. Weight 2.5 kg. (30,000-40,000). Plus an assortment of NSW Metal Club Membership badges inc Randwick Labour Club & North Sydney Leagues, selection of small "Tinnies" & packet of 1950s "Atlantic Cigarette Cards"................$80$120

364 Olympics: Australian Gold Medalists 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...................................................................$300$400

365 On paper mix: KGV Australian States, Roos. Good assortment. Useful post marks. View to evaluate. Usual old-time condition. (360g). .$100$200

366 "P" Stamp Sheets inc 2003 "Looney Tunes" (7 diff), Harry Potter - Phoenix (2), Mickey & Friends (2), Steve Irwin (2), World Youth Day (4), Rotary Land Sea & Air (no 800/1000), Australia Post - Classic Vehicles (4), 2008 AFL Premiers - Hawthorn (3), GPO Perth Nos 503-4/700 (2), also Christmas Is 2009 Year of the Ox (4), 23rd Asian Exhib (4). Retail c$1000. (35).................................................................$300$500

367 PNC (stamp & coin covers). 20c 2010 Fromelles, 50c 1994 Yr of Family, 2010 National Serv, Melb Cup, $1 2007 Bounding Kangaroos, 2010 Comm Coinage, Shanghai Expo, Girl Guides, 2011 Year of Rabbit, $5 2005 Tennis Open. McD cat $246 (10)......................................$90$120

368 PNC (stamp & coin covers) 20c 2010 Fromelles, 50c 1995 Weary Dunlop, 2010 Melb Cup, National Serv, $1 2007 50th Anniv SAS, Bounding Kangaroo, 2010 Comm Coinage, Shanghai Expo, Girl Guides, 2011 Year of Rabbit. McD cat $261. (10)......................$90$120

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369 PNCs: 1994-2008 duplicated range with 1994 Year of the Family (6), 2003 Jubilee (4), 2006 Queens Birthday (6), Dame Edna (6), 2007 Harbour Bridge (3), Lifesaver (3), SAS (5), Kangaroos (5), 2008 Year of the Rat (7), Scouting (5), World Youth Day (10), Beijing Olympics (3), Quarantine (5), Australian Football (3), End WWE (7). Retail c$2000+ (78)............................................................................................... $600$1000

370 PO Pack accumulation. 1970 Cook to 2002 Namatjira (approx 180) plus British Comm oddments inc Papua Lakatois M (4), GB 1937 KGVI set to £1, Turks QV 1d claret M, Australia pmks selection on KGV & various FDCs. (quantity)...............................................................$150$200

371 PO Packs: Early to mid 1990s accumulation, mostly 3 ea, good coverage inc joint issues, M/Sheets etc. All fresh. FV $550+. Retail if you could find them would be $1000+. (200)...............................$400$600

372 PO Packs 2001-05 (Mar) comp (no P&S) inc Joint Issues, sheetlets, a few Christmas Is New Year sheetlets or packs. Some duplicates, virtually all diff. VF MUH. FV $485. (118)................................................$375$500

373 Postage: Ready to use 60c postage on envelopes mint (500). FV $300. Cheap............................................................................................ $150$200

374 Postage Dues: M/MUH collection 1902-60 on "Davo" leaves inc Blank at base set to 5/- (8d, 5/- UN), Filled base 8 values to 2/-, 1906-08 Small Crown wmk ½d-6d set, 1907 Large crown wmk ½d, 1908 1/- with stroke, 1909-23 Bicolours to 10/-, 1919-30 Third wmk to 6d, 1931-37 CofA wmk to 1/- (no 6d), 1938-57 to 1/-, 1953-60 1/-, 2/- (2 shades & 5/-), 1958 No wmk ½d to 2/- MUH set. Odd UN, some toning in earlies, generally F-VF appearance. Retail approx $4200. (71)................$750$1000

375 Postal History on pages inc 1935 Registered Airmail to Ireland, 1932 Harbour Bridge 2d & 3d with Bridge pmk -also to Ireland, KGV 5d on 4½d single franking Airmail cover Derby-Perth (ACSC cat $200 on cover), Postal Stationery inc KGV Postcards (4, inc 2 surch), Fullface lettercard, 1944 7d Air Letter to Ireland with Irish censor cachet, 1949 7d Airletter to India, 1952 10d/7d Airletter to Ireland, 1927 WA Airmail covers (2) with boxed "Forwarded by Air Mail" cancels & finally a range of Flight covers (AAMC cat $400+), all to Ireland unless noted inc 1929 Adelaide-Perth then by sea to Ireland, April 1931 return Australia-England flight 3 diff frankings inc 2 with KGV 1/4, Nov 1931 Aust-England (2), plus to Sth Africa with flight cachet & air label barred out in red & sent by surface mail, 1934 Aust-New Guinea & then to New Zealand, 1934 Aust-England Hermes 1/6, & 1936 Perth-Wiluna Goldfields then surface mail to England. Mostly F-VFU, a few stationery UN. Some nice pieces here. (30)...................................................$350$500

376 Postal Stationery cut-outs collection 1911-early 1920s. All diff on contemporary leaves with KGV full-face (43), Kangaroo 1d (23) & KGV 1d (18) inc 1d red crisp impression of "DIE PROOF" quality. Wide range of colours, shades & prints inc brown, grey, blue, black, violet & rose (total 84). All from pictorial PC or scenic lettercards. Plus other types inc Kangaroos to 4d, KGV sideface to 5d, KGV octagonal ½d to 2d orange & couple of "Perf OS in Die". Mostly F-VF UN/U. All diff, would be difficult to duplicate. Rare opportunity. (130) (P).........$400$600

377 Postal Stationery: All different collection with Postcards (16, cat $438) inc 1911 Coronation (3), KGV 1d green die I; Lettercards (20, $388) inc KGV 2d on 1½d, 2d red, various KGVI & QEII; Envelopes (13, $209) inc KGV 2d oval, Registered Envelopes (9, $570) inc KGVI 5d brown, 1/0½, QEII 1/0½, 1/7, 2/5 (2, one with 11 obliterating lines), 24c both types, 25c, Lettersheets (3), Wrappers (8, $37), Aerograms (50, $216) etc. Some PTPO, various PO Official envelopes, cards etc. Odd minor blemishes, most VF fresh. ASC cat $1875+. (150).......................$400$600

378 PO Year Albums set 1981-95 plus 1999, extra '89 & '90 leather, 1990-91 & 91-92 Frama/Booklet albums. High original cost................$275$350

379 PO Year albums 1981, 85, 86. 1988 Bicentenary collection in Seven Seas hingeless slip case album. 1980s PO packs (FV $20) & 1967 Banking 4c cnr blks with varieties (3)............................................$60$80

380 Pre-decimal accumulation to 1963 in sheet folder inc 1931 Kingsford-Smith 6d (13), 1934 Vic Cent 3d (16), other 1930s 3d commems (16), 1935 KGV SJ plate or imprint blks (8), 1940s-early 50s imprint blks (64) to 5/- Robes. 1956 Olympics sets (20). Some flts, M/MUH. (950)$140$200

381 Pre-decimal collection to 1965 in well-filled Davo hingeless album with KGV Single wmk (20) to 1/4, LM set of 6 SM wmk (11) to 1/4 & CofA (8) to 1/4. 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets VFU. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets with light cnr cds. 1936 S. Aust, 1937 NSW Sesqui & 1940 AIF sets with cds. KGVI near comp inc Robes 5/-, 10/-, £1 & Arms to £2 & 1946 BCOF opt set to 2/-. QEII from 1953 inc all commem sets, 1963 QEII 5d booklet pane blk of 9 & 1964 Navigators set of 6 to £2. Plus selected blks of 4 (20) CTO with GPO FDI cds. OS opts comp group of 15 inc 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d & 3d, Airmail 6d brown, Kangaroos both SM & CofA wmks, KGV set of 7, 1932 Bridge 2d, 3d & Lyrebird 1/-. AAT with 1959 Pics to 2/3 plus prs CTO & 1966 set to $1. Overall mostly above average F-VF U. Retail $950 plus high original cost of the hingeless album. (450) (P)...........................................$400$500

382 Pre-decimal collection 1914-66 in Davo hingeless album plus pages to 1991 (retail $500) inc 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved. 1923 Kangaroo £1 grey opt SPECIMEN, Type D. 1927 Canberra blk of 4 with 'flag at half mast' variety (cat £70). 1932 Bridge 5/- M (1 toned perf, retail $500). 1934 Vic Cent & Macarthur sets. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die II imprint pr. 1938 Robes set M (£1 rounded cnr) plus extra £1 thin paper MLH. 1949 Arms £2 MLH, 1959 Pics to 5/- Cattle MUH & 1966 Navigators set of 4 opt SPECIMEN MUH. As noted, generally F-VF M/MUH. Retail $1800 plus high original cost of the album. (260) (P)............................................................................$800$1100

383 Pre-decimal collection 1913-65 in Seven Seas hingeless pgs (retail $160) with Kangaroos 1st wmk to 1/- (retail $180), 2nd wmk comp set to 5/- (retail $760), 3rd wmk to 2/- maroon ($160) plus £1 brown & blue, 10/-, 5/- Telegraph Punctures (retail $500). SM & CofA wmks to 5/- inc both OS opts ($375). KGV set of 72 inc 4d lemon, SM perf 14 to 1/4, 1d green Die II, 4½ violet Die II & OS opt set of 8 (retail $750). 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved, 1930s OS opts (4) inc Lyrebird 1/-, 1934 Vic Cent both perfs to 1/- & Macarthur set. 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets. 1937 KGVI to 1/4 inc all 3d blue Dies. 1938 Robes to £1 thick & thin papers, 1949 Arms to £2 VFU. QEII near comp inc 1963-4 Navigators (7) to £1 white paper. Overall fresh & clean, G-FU. Retail $3450.$1000$1500

384 Pre-decimal M/MUH collection (No Roos or KGV) in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $160) with 1914 Kookaburra 6d engraved OS opts on Lyrebird 1/-, Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d (clever forgeries), Airmail 6d, Bridge 2d & 3d. 1932 1/- Lyrebird & 1934 Airmail 1/6 No wmk perf 11, 1934 Vic Cent set (both perfs) & Macarthur to 9d inc 2d Dark Hills, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, 1936 S. Aust & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets, 1937 KGVI 3d Die I, IA, II & 1938 Robes to £1 thick & thin papers. 1949 Arms to £2, 1961 Cattle 5/- White paper MUH. 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 F-VF M. 1946 BCOF of set (5/- tone spot). Plus extras inc coil prs. Decimal booklet panes to 1971 Fam Aust inc 1966 QEII (light tones) & Navigators opt SPECIMEN 75c, $1, $4. Some flts as noted, clean & fresh mixed M/MUH/MLH. Retail (ex Kingsford Smith) $2250. (P)................................................................................................. $800$1100

385 Pre-decimal off paper mix (approx 25,000) to 2/3 Flowers or 2/5 Birds, Un-checked as received in plastic tub. 3 shoeboxes with partially sorted Aust/World accumulation mixed on/off paper. (many 1000s)......$150$250

386 Prestige Booklets: 1997-2005 near comp (ex Zodiac, AFL) inc 1997 Cars, 1998 Leunig, 2002 Namatjira, 2003 Celebrations set of 6 & Rugby. 2004 Aboriginal Art, Royal Tour Jubilee, Eureka Stockade, 2005 Australian Open, Wine & Down on the Farm. All in expensive Lighthouse Booklet Album. FV $365 & retail 3 times this. (35).. $350$450

387 Prestige FDCs: Duplicated range with 2008 Scouting (8), Working Dogs (7), Aviation - Airbus (7), Christmas 50c (5). Also duplicated range of regular Aus Post FDCs mainly this period inc 2004 $5 Treasures - £2 Roo (2) & 2005 20/- NSW, 2006 Dangerous Australians (3), 2008 World Youth Day (5), Working Dogs (5), WWI Anniv M/sheet (3), 2009 Species at Risk series (2), M/Sheet (2), plus some special event cancels inc 2007 Sydney Stamps Expo 2 sets of 5 (only 100 sets produced), 2008 Olympic Torch Relay Canberra (10) ea franked $1.95 Bridge, Qantas Airbus A380 First Flight (4), 2009 South magnetic Pole Flight (4). Original price over $450. (86)......................................$150$250

388 Scarce & better booklets: 1987 Abo Crafts pr, '92 Wetlands, '90 Heidelberg, '96 Arts Council. Then good selection of self-adhesives & others, often 2 ea, inc 1988 Aust Craft pr, Endeavour. Several issues of peel/stick internationals panes. Inc 1996 AFL set of 16. Only attractive & popular designs (no Christmas, Royalty). Reserved at less than FV of $400, with cat value of 2-3 times that. (110 bklts, 8 panes)..........$300$450

389 Seven Seas hingeless album 1966-85 (retail $150) with decimals MUH to 1972 inc 1966 Pics to $4 & 1971 Christmas blk of 7. Another decimal collection in s/book to 1973 both MUH & U inc Navigators to $4, 1971 Christmas blk of 7, 1972 Prim Ind, Olympics & Christmas sets & 1973 Christmas 30c blk of 4. Plus 3 hagners with AAT 1966 Pics to $1 (2), pre-decimal set of 7 & Cocos Is1963 Pic set of 7.........................$220$300

390 Sheetlets of 10. Mid 1990s-early 2000s (5 ea) inc both Bradman, Olympics, Rock & Roll etc. 22 diff with 10 stamps, 2 diff with 12 stamps. VF MUH. FV $615. Retail double or more. (120)...........$500$600

391 Solid Pre-decimal collection with Kangaroos 1st wmk to 2/- plus 3rd wmk 5/-, 10/- (rounded cnrs) to fill spaces. 2nd wmk set to 2/-, 3rd wmk to 5/- plus 10/- Telegraph & £1 brown & blue repaired cnr. SM wmk to 5/- parcel cancel. CofA wmk to £2 (£1 Telegraph puncture) inc 6d opt OS, KGV near comp with Single wmk to 1/4 inc 1d red Die III, 1d aniline violet (retail $100), 4d orange wmk inv & 4d lemon. SM wmk perf 13½ x 12½ to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II M & 4½d Die II U. 1914 Kookaburra 6d FU & 1928 3d Kookaburra M/Sheet M. 1930s commems with 1934 Vic Cent both perfs to 1/- & Macarthur to 9d. 1935 KGV SJ & ANZAC sets. 1938 Robes to £1 thick & thin papers. 1946 BCOF opt set to 2/- M, 1949 Arms to £2 U, 1964 Navigators set of 8 to £2 inc £1, 10/- White paper. Extensive Officials with kangaroo large OS to 6d (ex 2½d) plus 1/- green & 4d pale orange, small OS to 10/- inc 4d orange, 5d brown & higher vals CTO/VFU. KGV set of 20 perf OS to 1/4 U, opt set of 7 to 5d M. 1930 commems perf OS & opt OS bridge 2d, 3d & Airmail 6d. Allowing for condition. Total retail nearly $5000. (P)..........$2000$2500

392 Special, commemorative & pictorial pmks on covers & PSE. Extensive collection/accumulation 1970s-90s. Large variety well spread over the years, moderate duplication of some. Noted opt & private covers, limited editions etc. Fresh condition throughout time, effort & huge cost went into assemblage, legendary "Billy Blood Drop" (2 ea). No common generic items seen. Reserved at around 10c ea to clear the estate (1700)$180............................................................................................$250

393 Special Oversize PO Packs mostly with sheetlets late 1990s to 2009 PO Bi-Cent, with vals to $20 Uluru, inc Slim Dusty, Dolls & Bears, Ancient Australia, Rock Australia, Royal Tour 1954, Creatures of the Slime, Queens Birthday & others plus "Vale the Don 1908-2001" (6). Fresh MUH. Almost all diff. FV $357, issue price higher. (56).............$250$350

394 Special Postmarked Covers, mainly Australian, commemorating, festivals, special events, Stamp Weeks, Railways, Grand Prix, Cup-Ex, Transport, Sporting events, Expo, Yacht mail, etc. Generally F-VF. (950+ covers)................................................................................ $120$200

395 Special limited edition M/sheets: 2009 Norfolk Island Green Parrott, 2007 Botanic Gardens, 2006 QEII Birthday & 2005 Parrots. 10 of ea. Only available from PO Year Albums. 40 of these albums had to be broken up to obtain these. (40)......................................................$300$400

396 Stamp & Coin Covers (PNCs) 20c 2007 Life Saving, 50c 2010 Melb Cup, National Serv, $1 2007 Bounding Kangaroo, Special Air Serv, 2008 Quarantine, 2010 Shanghai Expo, Comm Coinage, Girl Guides, $5 1997 Bradman. McD cat $274. (10)................................................$90$120

AUSTRALIAN COLONIES397 Accumulations/ small collections on 60+ pgs from early 1900s world

albums with 100s of stamps from 1850s-1912. Mostly Victoria inc odd Halflength or other early imperfs, Postal Fiscals to 4/- on pieces with "English Mail" cancels & 1870s QV laureates to 5/- blue & red. Sparse QLD Chalons to 1/- & some other States. Also Victoria Postal Stationery cut-out collection on contemporary pgs. Sl mixed condition, pickings & pmks throughout. (well worth a look as unchecked in detail). (1000+)...................................................................................................... $200$300

398 Accumulation in 2 s/books with vals to 1/- or higher. All states represented inc Official perfins, S.Aust OS opts, Vic from 1860s 2d emblem. Tas early 1900s Pics to 6d. WA Swans & more. Unchecked as received. Usual old-time condition, mostly G-FU. (3200)............$150$250

399 Assortment on stockcards inc NSW 1903 QV 5d Diadem UL cnr blk of 4 with varieties IMPERF at top & wmk "NEW", 1888 Centenary 1d opt OS MUH blks of 4 (20, retail $800) & 1856 QV 1d & 6d grey imperf. QLD 1868 QV Chalon 3d brown blk of 4, CTO (specimen) with tiny 8mm single ring cancel (SG 88, cat £380+ as M). 1882 QV large Chalons 2/- blue (tone spots), 2/6 Orange & 10/- brown M (cat £380) 1899 QV ½d green single inc perf 12½, variety double perf at left (ACSC Q2, unlisted). Victoria 1863 Laureate 1d pale green wmk single line 1 with extra lower compartment line (SG 108 cat £90). 1873 QV 1/- blue VFM (£90). 1899 1d olive lwr marginal blk of 4 M/MUH. 1901 QV 5/- red & blue & 1902 QV 5/- "Postage" F-VFM (£110) plus some others. Mixed MUH/M/U. Total retail, allowing for condition, $3000+ (148)............................................................................................. $500$600

400 Australian States: 80 Diff stamps with vals to 1/-. Approx 20-25 of ea in individual old-time glassines. Ex European sources. Unchecked as received. G-FU. (approx 1800).....................................................$220$300

401 Cinderellas & Revenues etc (40) inc NSW late 1800s Govt Tramways 1d blue & 1920s Railways (8) to 1/-. QLD Railways (10) inc 1890s (5) to 1/- violet & 1915 6d with "Edwards & Co" private imprint. South Aust Railways, 1885 "VR" (5) to 1/- brown. Van Diemen's Land revenue 1827 "Newspaper paid/Two Pence" h/s in red. Victoria 1882 Railway 3d blue (cnr flt), 1883 "Stamp Duty" opts on QV 3d brown UN (retail $125), 4d red & 1/- blue postally U (retail $225), 1884 £2 blue UN (pinholes, cat £1000) & £10 lilac with "Victoria" cancel. Australia WWII Red Cross charity labels (8, 4 diff) plus some other oddments (P)$250$400

402 Messy accumulation mostly selected/sorted for pmk in near new lighthouse 60pg s/book with Numerals for NSW, Qld & Vic, from mid 1870s (NSW QV 1d, 2d) to early 1900s (Vic QV 1d pinks). Odd cds strikes on S.Aust QV to Tas low val pics. Plus perfins (both private & official), revenues, F/C & odd postage due. G-FU. Unchecked as received. (2600)............................................................................$300$500

403 New South Wales: SPECIMEN opt selection inc 1888 Centenary 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d red & 6d green. 1864 QV 1d brick perf 13 wmk 1 with diag opt. 1897 Arms, QV 2d blue (red or blue opts) & QV 2½d violet. 1903 Commonwealth 9d fresh MLH (ACSC N47s cat $100). 1902 Lyrebird 2/6 (N62s cat $150) plus 6 others. Mostly F-VF M with some MLH. (18)$250............................................................................................$350

404 New South Wales: Collection 1850-1910 on G & R album pgs. 1850 Sydney Views 1d no clouds plus with clouds (2 diff shades), 2d (3) inc PENOE variety & 3d, 1851-54 Laureate range inc 6d brown UN & 8d orange plus varieties. 1854 Diadem imperf range to 1/- inc 1/- with dramatic paper fold. 1860-97 Diadem perf set to 1/- plus wmks, perfs, shades & varieties. 1888 Centenary set to 20/- M plus 20/- pr U, 1897 Charity set. Useful Officials inc 1879-85 OS opt range to 5/- (5/- imperf at right), 1888-91 Centenary opt vals to 5/-, 1885 POSTAGE opt £1 (forged opt). Also noted 1871 Electric Telegraph 1d, 2d & 1/- & 1902-10 KEVII Stamp Duty range to £1. Imperfs variable margins, some flts as always. All diff inc wmks, shades & varieties. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £14,000+ = A$21,000+ (not counting £1 postage opt). Useful coll'n well worth expansion. (150) (P)............................................................................................... $2700$4000

405 New South Wales: Postmarks numeral collection with 340 diff from 1 to 2025 inc 136 (blue), 226, 241, 505, 922, 1180, 1239, 1332, 1383, 1456, 1497, 1708, 1793, 1805, 1953. 1st duplex types (name at base) for 55, 63, 64, 90 & 865, (these are scarce to very rare) and numeral "50" in 12 radiating 3 dot rays (RR-RRR). Also small selection of contemporary cds. Nearly all F-VF clear strikes from mid 1880s to early 1900s. Minor duplication, mostly diff stamps, cancel variations or multiples. Plus literature "History of the Post Office & the issue of postage stamps in NSW" by A Houison, (1983 reprint) inc photo plates. (920)........$400$600

406 Original 1920s dealer's stock in glassines inc NSW OS opts M & OS/NSW perfins U to 1/-, QLD inc officials, odd S Aust or VIC, WA 1860s-80s 1d or 2d Swan plus 1890s tall Swan Postal Fiscals 1d (10), 6d (6), 3d (10) lilac. These all postally U, these retail $630 with grand total for the other 700 or so stamps much higher. Some M/MUH, mostly G-FU & un-touched since the 1920s. (700)......................................$220$300

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407 Queensland: Collection 1860-1912 on G & R album pgs. 1860 QV Chalon imperf 2d & 6d (SG cat £2500). 1860-80 QV Chalon perf range to 20/- inc shades, wmks & perfs. Noted 4d yellow M (£850) & 10/- brown M (£475). Also varieties inc paper fold & misplaced perfs. 1861 Registered yellow M (£110), 1879-80 QV Sideface set to 1/- M (£600+), 1880 Surch ½d/1d, 1882-86 QV Large Chalon set to £1, 1882-95 QV lined background set to 2/-, plus varieties inc 2d blue "Fwo" (£190) (£190) single plus in blk of 18. 1897-1905 QV blank background set to 2/- plus 2½ green colour trial & 2d blue "cracked plate" variety. 1900 Boer War Charity set (£420), plus a number of positional blks with varieties double perfs etc. All diff. Few flts, odd clnd fiscal but most F-VF M/MUH/UN/U. SG cat £10,750+. Good coll'n to build on. (230) (P)$1800..........................................................................................$2500

408 Queensland: Postal Stationery. 1880-86 QV 1d Chalon Head postal cards. HG 1-3, retail $15-$20 ea = $2000+. F-VF UN. (110).......$150$200

409 South Australia: 1871-1927 Postal History with covers (26) & fronts (15) inc perf. first types 6d & 1/- solo frankings, official opt 'OS' 1d green (2) red, 2d orange (3), perf 'SA' 1d (5), PPCs (12), stationery items (4) incl OHMS Education Dept Registered Envelope used 1894 franked 2½d on 4d pr opt 'OS', SG O71 (cat £750+), also Commonwealth items (18) with squared-circle cancels, as have some others. Best is 1861 cover from GB to Aldinga franked GB 1855-57 QV 6d lilac, tied by "Market Harborough NO 18 61" & "511" cancel, "South Australia GPO JA 11 1862" arrival cancel, unclaimed & returned to Adelaide with superb strike of rare oval "Advertised / Unclaimed / Adelaide / FE 28 1862" pmk in blue. Very scarce. Faults in places, mostly F-VF with a nice array of pmks. Originally cost vendor $1200+. See website for scans. (76) (P)$700..........................................................................................$1200

410 South Australia: Collection 1855-1912 on G & R illustrated album pgs. 1855-58 QV imperf set to 1/- plus 1d, 2d & 6d horiz prs & 1/- black PROOF. 1858-69 QV rouletted vals to 1/- plus shades & 1d green horiz pr, variety IMPERF at base (flts). Also 3d/4d opt in black & red & 9d/10d black opt variety imperf. 1868-1900 QV perf vals to 2/-. 1868-99 QV DLR vals to 6d, 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 2/6, 5/- & £20 opt SPECIMEN (flts). 1902-04 QV Thin Postage vals to 2/6, 1904-12 QV Thick Postage vals to 5/- plus shades, perf & wmks. BOB inc Railway parcels & stamps duties. Imperfs variable margins, some flts as always. Most diff inc shades, wmks, perfs etc. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £10,000+ = A$15,000+. (135) (P)...............................................$1500$2000

411 South Australia: 1855-1906 collection of SPECIMEN and REPRINT opt from 1884 printing. REPRINT opts inc 1855-58 QV imperf set inc 1d green, 2d red, 6d blue, 1/- violet (normal SG cat £14,000) & 1/- orange (£7000), 1858-69 QV Roulette vals to 1/-. 1868-1901 QV perf vals to 1/- inc 6d blue variety paper fold & 10d/9d yellow with black opt. SPECIMEN opt inc 1883 QV ½d brown with variety extra perfs across stamp, plus 1883-99 QV DLR vals to 6d. All diff inc shades. Most F-VF M. Normals would have a SG cat of £34,000+! (50)....................$400$500

412 Tasmania: Collection 1853-1913 on G & R illustrated pages. Largely comp for basic issues. 1853 Courier 1d blue plus 1d & 4d reprints from defaced plates 1855-64 QV Chalon imperf set to 1/- plus shades & varieties. 1864-80 QV Chalon perf set to 1/-. 1870-1913 QV set to 5/- M inc 4d blue (SG cat £850). 1892-1913 QV Tablet set to £1 M (£650). 1899-1912 Pictorial set to 6d (£130). Useful Postal Fiscals inc 1863 St George 3d green & 2/6 red U. Also 1880 Platypus set to 1/-, plus 1900 "REVENUE" opt set to 1/-. All diff inc shades, wmks etc. Odd cleaned & some St George & Dragon stamps also F/C, but most F-VF UN/M/MUH/U. SG cat £11,300+ Comprehensive, much above average coll'n (85) (P)...............................................................$4000$5000

413 Tasmania - Railways: Parcel Stamps 1966-77. Transport Dept 1966 1c, 30c, 35c, 40c, 45c, 60c, 80c & $2. 1967. 1968 1c, 2c, 5c, 10c, 20c, 30c, 35c, 60c & 80c. Transport Commission 15c, 20c, 25c, 40c, 50c & $1 (comp set). All in comp sheets of 10. Fresh MUH. 1978 cat val $210. Current retail $400+. (25 sheets of 10).........................................$130$200

414 Tasmania: Revenue collection 1900-61 of Stamp Duty issues on pgs. 1900 REVENUE opt St George 5/- olive-green MUH. 1903 REVENUE opt Platypus inc 1d/3d all 3 types M plus 4d/3d with plate no.8 & 1d/3d (type 1) error INVERTED. Also 1d/3d (type 3) error INVERTED & REVENUE DOUBLE. 1929 Platypus 9d green, 9d surch on brown & 7/6 orange. 1904-31 Numeral vals to 10/-, 1955-61 Pictorial vals to £1. Most diff inc printings & shades. F-VF M/MUH/F/C. Bft cat £265+ as cheapest plus premium for Pl No, MUH etc. (60) (P)...................$200$300

415 Victoria: 1856 QV "Too-Late: 6d, 3 margins, G-FU, & QV "registered" 1/-, 4 margins, FU SG cat £405 plus 1887 Railways 8d black on buff. Superb U. (3) (P)........................................................................... $160$220

416 Victoria: 1884-96 Stamp Duty range 1d to 45/- on illustrated G & R album pgs. Inc QV 1d green M (SG cat £100), plus 1d bistre M & Arms 1/- blue/yellow & 5/- red postally U. All diff. F-VF F/C (except for those mentioned above). F/C Bft cat £375+. Total cat £500+. (22) (P)..$200$250

417 Victoria: Collection 1850-1910 on G & R illustrated album pgs. 1850 QV Halflengths inc 1d M (SG cat £3200), 2d grey M (£4500), 2d U, 3d U & UN (£1500), 1852-54 Queen on Throne 2d (2 M & 1 U). 1856 Queen on Throne 1d UN. 1854-55 Registered 1/- & Too Late 6d, 1857-64 Woodblock perf 2/- green & blue/green M. 1860 Beaded Oval set to 6d inc 6d orange (£325). 1863-1900 QV Laureated set to 5/- inc 8d orange & 5/- blue/yellow (£400). 1873-78 QV vals to 1/- inc 1878 Special coloured papers ½d, 1d (2) & 2d (2). 1880-84 QV set to 2/- M (£400+). 1885 Stamp Duty opt set to 2/-. 1884-95 QV Stamp Duty set to 2/6. 1886-1900 New Design Stamp Duty set to £9 (£5-£9 F/C). 1901 QV 2d mauve proof retail $400. 1897 Charity set. 1900 Boer War set (£320). 1901-1910 Postage vals to £1. 1895 Postage Due set to 5/- (5/- F/C). All diff inc shades, wmks etc. Condition variable, some flts mostly in earlies but generally F-VF M/MUH/UN/U. SG cat £20,000+ = A$31,000+. (165) (P)...................................................................................... $3000$4500

418 Western Australia: Collection 1857-1912 on G & R illustrated album pgs. 1860 Swan 2d orange imprint M (SG cat £100). 1857 lithographed Swan inc 2d brown/red printed both sides, SG 15a cat £800, 6d bronze & 6d grey-black, 1861-90 Swan perf range to 1/- inc 1d carmine variety double perfs at top, 4d vermilion imperf at base & 1/- green. 1884-85 Surch set inc 1d/3d both wmks. 1885-1912 Swan set to 1/-. 1902-1912 QV Swan set to £1 (£900+), 1886 QV Telegraph 1d & 6d postally used (retail $500+). All diff inc shades & wmks. Few flts, no gum, mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £5000+. Well worth expanding. (60) (P)$1300$1600

WORLDCOLLECTIONS & LOTS419 1840-1935 British Empire Collection in 2 good condition Imperial

Albums. GB from 1840 1d black inc 1883-84 QV High Vals to 10/-, 1887-1900 Jubilee set to £1, 1902-10 KEVII vals to 5/-, 1913-19 KGV Seahorse vals to 10/- plus shades & printings. Australia from 1913 inc useful 1913-36 Kangaroos Vals to £2 inc £1 Chestnut & Blue U, £1 Grey telegraph puncture & £2 Specimen plus wmks & shades, 1913-14 Kookaburra 6d engraved, 1902-9 Postage Due first set to 8d M & 1909-23 vals to 1/-. Bermuda 1865 QV 2d blue UN (SG cat M £475). British Levant from 1887 inc 1921 KGV vals to 180pi Seahorse. Brunei 1922 Exhib opt set to $1 inc variety "broken N" (£300+). Ceylon from 1857 inc 1898-99 QV 2,25R opt SPECIMEN & 1922-27 KGV vals to 2R. Fiji 1912-27 KGV vals to £1 (£1 opt "R"). India from 1855 inc 1895 QV 3R & 5R Mint. Ionian Islands 1859 set of 3. Mosul 1917-18 IEF opt set to 8d. Jamaica inc 1917 "WAR STAMP" opt KGV 3d, error opt INVERTED (£300). New Brunswick 1860-63 Pictorial vals to 17c. NSW from 1850 Sydney View 2d inc useful 1860-1900 QV range to 5/-. New Zealand from 1870 inc 1931-36 Postal Fiscal vals to 15/-. North Borneo inc 1886 Arms ½c plus 10c M & U, 1886 "& Revenue" opt set (£400+). Also 1886 Postal Fiscal opt "Three cents Revenue" (£110). Queensland from 1860 Chalons vals to 5/- Rhodesia from 1890 Arms vals to £10. High vals f/c. South Africa 1930 Pictorial 3d with variety "window flow". South Australia from 1853 QV Imperfs inc Officials Straits Settlements from QV inc 1867 12c blue wmk inverted, 1892 1c/2c opt double, 1912-22 KGV vals to $5. Tasmania from 1855 with useful Chalons vals to 1/- plus shades & perfs. 1892-99 Tablet vals to 10.- M. Victoria from 1850 Half lengths inc 1d (3), 2d & 3d (2). 1854-55 Registered 1/-. 1866-1900 QV vals to 5/-. Western Australia 1854 Swan 1d black. Most diff. Some old-time mixed condition but generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £14,000+ = A$22,000 plus nice albums which retail $750. (2000+)....................................................................................... $2000$3000

420 1849-1945 Germany & related areas intact estate collection in thick 1940 Schaubek Deutschland album. Good coverage of States inc Baden 1851 Numeral set to 9Kr, 1860-62 Arms shaded vals to 9Kr & 1862-64 Arms blank background set to 30Kr. Bavaria 1849-62 Numerals to 18Kr, 1867-68 Arms imperf to 18Kr. Brunswick from 1852 Arms. Lubeck from 1859. North German Confed 1868 rouletted set to 18Kr & perf set to 18Kr. Saxony 1856-57 Kings to 5gr. Thurn & Taxis 1852 Numeral set to 3sg for North & 9Kr for South. Württemberg 1857-68 Arms to 9Kr inc perf, imperf & roulette, 1869-73 Numeral set to 14Kr. Reich inc 1871-72 Eagle small shield set to 18Kr. 1872 Numeral 10gr & 30gr, 1872 Eagle large shield to 18Kr, 1899-1900 Reichpost set to 5Mk inc 5Mk type I & II. 1912 Rhine-Main Airmail set plus 10pf Surch 1Mk for Charity. 1920s largely comp inc useful Inflation. Noted 1926-27 Eagle Air set to 3Mk, 1926-29 Charity Arms sets (3). 1930 IPOSTA M/Sheet (Mi cat €500). 1935 OSTROPA M/S (€1100). 3rd Reich sets appear largely comp inc 1945 SA/SS set (€2400). Airmails inc 1928-31 Zeppelin set & 1933 Chicago Flight set (€1000+). Useful WWI Occupations inc Belgium, Romania & Poland. Post War inc Allenstein, Eupen & Malmedy, Marienwerder, Silesia, Saar inc 1920 Germania opts to 80pf, 1925 Surch set to 5Fr & 1931 Charity set to 10Fr, Schleswig, Danzig & Memel inc Lithuanian Occup, Austria inc 1850 Arms set to 9Kr, 1858-62 Newspaper set, 1908 60th Anniv set to 10Kr, 1935 Airmail set to 10S. Also Lombardy-Venetia, Austria in Turkey, Military Post & WWI Occ inc Italy, Romania & Serbia 1916 opt set to 10Kr. Basically all diff. Some mixed earlies but overall F-VF M/U. Mi cat €46,000+ = A$64,000+ & excellent degree of completeness. Great collection with many key items present! (5300, 11 M/S)....................................$5500$7000

421 1850-1940s Americas collection in huge old-time album. Strength in Latin America inc Mexico from 1856 Hidalgo, useful 1880s numerals, 1895 Pictorials to 1P. Good coverage of Costa Rica, Panama, Salvador & Nicaragua. Haiti from 1880s, Canada from 1859 inc 1897 Maple Leaves to 10c & 1898 QV to 20c, 1928 Blue nose 50c, St Pierre 1941 Pictorial to 20Fr. Argentina from 1862 with useful 19th Century. Also 1940-42 Pictorial imperf proof prs (8) inc 1940 Air 1.20P printed or both sides. Brazil from 1850-54 numerals inc 1860-76 Emperor to 1000R. Chile from 1853 Columbus. Peru from 1858 Arms 1P. Ecuador from 1865 Arms. Venezuela from 1862 Arms, Spanish Colonies from 1855 inc Cuba, Philippines, Guinea & Morocco. Italian Colonies inc Libya, Eritrea & Somalia. Danish West Indies from 1870s. Almost all diff. Most F-VF M/U. SG cat £9500+ = A$16,000+. Good coverage of interesting countries. (3350)$1300.....................................................................................$2000

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commission)422 1800s-2000s History of Telecommunications Thematic Collection

formed by OTC (Overseas Telecommunications Corp) in 13 deluxe huge leather bound custom made loose leaf albums (would have cost a fortune) -1 binder needs repair, all in Hawid mounts with extensive type written background info inc much Historical & Biographical research. Vol 1 (255) Precursors Pioneers of Telecommunications. Vol 2 (290) Telephony - Telegraphy. Vol 3 (250) Telegraphy - Communication Cables. Vol 4 (325) Broadcasting & Television. Vol 5 (245) Broadcasting & Television Part II - Radio Communications (I). Vol 6 (320) Radio Communications (II). Vol 7 (165) Radio Communications (III) - Radar - Space Communication Satellites part I. Vol 8 (280) Space Communication Satellites Part II. Vol 9 (475) Research & Telecommunications. Vol 10 (470) Conferences, Exhibitions, Events, Organisations Part 1. Vol 11 (160) Conferences, Exhibitions, Events, Organisations Part 2 & Education. Vol 12 (315) "Un-named". Vol 13 (360) "Un-named". Overall wide range of stamps (3900) inc 1965 ITU comp (??) Omnibus inc FS & AT 30Fr (2, cat £280) & both British Comm (cat £140) & French Colonies/Dependencies & French Polynesia (2, cat £100), New Caledonia 40Fr & New Hebrides 60Fr. Others noted inc USA 1901 Pan-American 10c (£130), France 1938 Adler 50Fr (rounded cnr, £130), NZ 1898 Pigeon Post 6d blue triangle (£75). Singapore 1971 Satellite set (£35) & Ascension 1934 Map & Pylon 2/6 (£40), French Antarctic 1969 Treaty 50Fr (£30) & 1963 "Quiet Sun" set (£145). Plus M/Sheets (130+) inc South Korea or French Colonies imperfs & Japan 1949 Communications (cat £140). Toning noted in several albums, vast majority F-VF M/MUH. Cat value of the mentioned items alone £1245. Too varied to do a total cat value, but would be substantial. Unique coll'n. (3900 & 130 M/S). Reduced to sell!. $2500$3500

423 1851-1980s Mainly European Country collections on hagners. Spain from 1851 inc 1872-1900 ranges inc vals to 10p many with telegraph cancels. Post 1950 is mainly MUH ranges inc sets. Also 3 1936-39 Civil War censor covers inc 1936 Toledo M/S with Burgos Military censor cachet, 1938 Buildings M/S & Las Palmas Airmail 1,25P on registered cover with Las Palmas Military censor cachet & 1939 Army & Navy M/S with Burgos Military censor cachet. Netherlands from 1852 inc 1920s-80s mainly M ranges. Noted 1928 Olympic set to 30c plus later 1953-71 Def ranges to 10g. Also range of 1950s FDC (10). Netherlands colonies inc Curacao from 1873, Indies from 1864 & Surinam from 1873. Belgium from 1850 inc 1948 Liberty FDC plus Luxembourg inc 1946 Airmail set to 50Fr. French Colonies from 1859 inc General Colonies 1859-65 Eagles vals to 80c. Other colonies noted inc Zanzibar, Levant, Reunion, Congo etc. Also Guadeloupe 1884-85 Postage Due vals to 50c inc 30c (SG cat £130) plus Polynesia 1989 Copra 55Fr & 70Fr FDC set (stamps alone cat £126). Australian Antarctic 1954 Expedition labels full sheets in red, green & yellow (retail $100). Most diff. Usual mixed condition in earlies but generally F-VF M/MUH/U. Vendor STC £8000+ = A$12,000+. Interesting lot with detailed notes. (1350, plus 15 covers)...................................................................$700$1200

424 1858-1960s British Empire & Commonwealth: Valuable collection in s/book. Most pre-1935. Norfolk Is 1953 Pictorial set to 5/-. New Hebrides from 1908 KEVII opt vals to 1/-, 1938 Postage Due set to 1FR, 1941 France Libre Plane set. Fiji from 1878. Aitutaki from 1903 opts. British Solomons 1907 Large Canoe vals to 1/-. Niue from 1902 inc 1918-29 Postal Fiscal vals to 10/-. Papua from 1901 Lakatois. Western Australia 1902-12 QV 10/-. Tonga from 1886 King set to 1/- plus later 19th Cent Surch range & officials. Antigua from 1860s QV Bahamas Bermuda from 1860s. Barbados from 1860s Britannia. Dominica from 1874 inc 1903-07 Views vals to 2/6. Grenada from 1861 inc 1875-81 Surch vals to 2/-, 1883 QV set to 1/-, 1895-99 QV set to 1/-. Jamaica from 1860. Leeward Is from 1890. Turks from 1867 QV 1/-. Montserrat from 1876. Nevis from 1862-78 Medicine Springs vals to 1/-. St Christopher from 1870. St Lucia from 1860 QV vals to 1/-. St Vincent from 1861 QV inc wmks. South Africa from 1910 inc official prs to 2/6. Gold Cost inc QV vals to 20/-. Sarawak 1899 Raja vals to $1. Mauritius from 1858 Britannias. Zululand 1888 QV vals to 9d. Transvaal inc 1902-7 KEVII vals to £1, 1907 Postage due vals to 1/-. Cape 1880s Hope vals to 5/-. Niger Coast from 1892 QV opt vals to 1/-. Southern Nigeria 1902-11 KEVII vals to 5/-. Rhodesia from 1892. Seychelles from 1890 etc. Some extras, most diff. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €20,500+ = A$28,500+ while SG cat would be higher. Plenty of scarce better items throughout. (1600)......................................................................$3800$4800

425 1858-1970s British Commonwealth: Valuable collection in s/book. Strength in pre-1935 inc Strait Settlements from 1867-72 QV to 30c plus Surch, 1902-11 KEVII to $1, 1912-33 KGV to $1. Malaya states inc Selangor, Perak, Penang, Sungei Ujong & Johore. Sarawak from 1869 Rajah 3c. Hong Kong from 1860s QV British Guiana inc 1889-1905 Ship to 72c. Ceylon from 1861 inc useful QV Surch, 1912-32 KGV to 5R. India from 1860s inc QV vals to 5R. Burma, Maldives. Useful selection of Indian States inc Convention & Feudatory. New Hebrides from 1908 KEVII opts to 1/-. Labuan from 1870s inc 1902 Crown set to $1. Egypt inc 1920-30s Kings to £1. North Borneo from 1880s inc useful pictorials & opts to $10. Samoa from 1880s inc 1899 Provisional Govt opt set to 2/6-. Mauritius from 1858 Britannias inc 1870s QV Surch to 2,50R. British East Africa from 1890 Light & Liberty. Zanzibar from 1896 Sultan, Northern Rhodesia. British Levant inc 1893 QV 40pa Surch. Cyprus from 1880 Morocco Agencies. Gold Coast inc 1889 QV to 20/-. Transvaal 1902-11 KEVII £1. Gibraltar from 1886 inc 1889-96 QV to 2p. Antigua inc 1903-17 Views Arms to 2/-. Dominica from 1886 inc 1903-07 Views vals to 1/-, 1923 KGV Badge vals to 2/6. Virgin Is inc 1868 Virgin 1/- with border, 1887-89 Virgin set to 1/-. 1883-84 QV ½d yellow, 1899 Virgin to 1/-. St Lucia from 1860 QV 4d blue. St Christopher from 1879 QV inc 1885 Bisect. St Vincent from 1861 to 5/-. British Honduras from 1860s. Montserrat from 1876 QV. Some extras but most diff. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €18,000+ = A$25,000+

while SG cat would be higher. Tons of useful scarcer items in overall clean condition (2400)................................................................$3300$4300

426 1859-1940 French Colonies: Valuable Collection in Lighthouse s/book. Good coverage of early issues. Guadeloupe from 1884 Postage dues to 50c, 1889-91 Surch range, 1891 opt Commerce to 25c. Martinique from 1886 Surch inc 1892-1900 Tablets to 50c plus surch. St Pierre from 1885. New Caledonia from 1886 inc 1903 50th Anniv to 1Fr. Tahiti from 1893. Oceanic Settlements. 1892 Tablets to 1Fr. India from 1892. Cochin China 1886-87 Surch range (3). Annam & Tonkin. Indo-China from 1889 plus Pos in China. Madagascar from 1896. Wallis & Futuna from 1920 opt set to 5Fr. Guiana from 1892 inc 1892 Tablet vals to 2Fr. Reunion. Senegal. Dahomey. Mauritania. POs inc Tanger, Rouad, Alexandria inc 1899-1900 Peace & Commerce opt vals to 1Fr & Port Said 1899-1900 opt vals to 2Fr. Also Vathy, Cavalle, Zanzibar & POs in China. Levant from 1885 opts to 5Fr. Congo. General Colonies from 1859-65 Eagles set to 80c. Togo. Syria from 1920. Somali Coast inc 1903-07 Pictorial imperf Proofs & inverted centres Diego Suarez from 1890 Typeset. Gabon. Useful Alaouites opt & Latakia. Tunisia. New Hebrides, Obock from 1892 inc 1894 Pics to 1Fr. Madagascar inc 1896 Tablets to 1Fr. Anjouan. Grand Comoro. Also Belgian Congo inc 1898-1900 Pics to 5Fr & 1909 Congo Belge opt vals to 3,50 Fr. Plus 1918 Red Cross opt range to 10Fr. Some extras inc M & U, most diff. Most F-VF M/MUH/U. Maury cat €15,000+ = A$21,000. Many useful & scarce throughout. (2250).......................................................$2800$3800

427 1888-1970 French Colonies: Valuable Collection in s/book. Good coverage of Peace & Commerce issues. Madagascar 1895 opt Peace & Commerce vals to 5Fr, 1896-1906 Tablet vals to 5Fr plus Surch, 1903 Zebu vals to 2Fr. Diego Suarez from 1890 inc 1890 Commerce opt 15/1c & 15/25c, 1891 Typeset postage due set, 1892 Tablet vals to 1Fr. Grande Comoro. Anjouan. Moheli. Mayotte. Nossi Be. Benin 1893 Tablet vals to 75c plus 1894 vals to 75c. Ivory Coast from 1892 plus 1903 opt Parcel Post vals to 1Fr. Dahomey from 1899. Gabon from 1904. Guinea, Obock from 1892 curved opt on Commerce. Djibouti from 1894 Pictorials plus 1899-1902 Surch to 10c/50Fr. Somali Coast 1903 Pictorials to 5Fr plus inverted centres to 5Fr & imperf proofs inc prs. Reunion from 1885 opt inc useful 1892 Commerce opt vals to 40c. Sudan from 1894 Senegambia 1903 Tablets to 1Fr. Senegal from 1892 Tablets to 1Fr. Tunisia from 1888 Arms to 2Fr. Plus postage dues vals to 1Fr. Equatorial Africa from 1915 opt. Lebanon from 1924 opts Syria from 1919 inc airmails plus more. Extras in parts inc M & U, most diff. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €13,000+ = A$18,000+ while SG or Maury cats would be higher. Plenty useful earlies inc several €100+ singles & sets (1900)...................................................................$2400$3400

428 1867-1980s Middle East collection in 2 thick Scott albums, inc Egypt 1867-1983 inc Sphinx & Pyramid 1867 vals to 2Pi, 1872 set to 5Pi, 1879 vals to 5Pi, 1923 King set to £1, 1933 Air Zeppelin set, good coverage of 1944-69 sets (60+). Israel 1948-77 inc 1948-49 Doar Ivri set to 1000Pr, 1949 Flag 20Pr with tab, 1952 Menorah 1000Pr, 1953-78 is almost comp inc 60+ sets. Jordan from 1942. Useful Saudi Arabia from 1916 inc 1922-25 Kingdom opts inc large blks. Palestine 1927-45 Dome of the Rock 4m blue negative Die Proof retail $400+. Yemen from 1930. Afghanistan from 1890s Kingdom issues. Useful Persia/Iran from 1870 Lions inc 1894 Lion & Shah set to 50Kr, 1898 Shah set to 50Kr, 1902 Provisionals to 50Kr, 1909 Lion set to 30Kr, 1911 Shah set to 30Kr plus Official opts. Iraq from 1918 British Occup inc 1918 IEF opts on pg with Mosul cds. All diff. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £13,000+ = A$20,500+. Great to continue, nice clean albums. (4500+)........$1800$2500

429 1868-1965 Portuguese Colonies: Valuable collection in s/book. Most colonies present. Angola from 1870 Crowns to 300R, 1898-1905 Carlos to 500R. Azores from 1868 inc 1895 Henry 5R-500R, 1925 Branco set to 3.20E. Angra 1892 Figures to 200R. Horta 1892 Figures to 75R & 1898-1905 Carlos to 180R. Ponta Delgada. Cape Verde from 1877 Crowns to 300R, 1886 Embossed to 300R, 1894-95 Figures to 200R, 1898-1905 Carlos to 700R, 1904 Postage Dues to 500R, 1911 Republic opt 400th Anniv set. Macao from 1884-85 Crowns to 200R, 1885-87 Surch to 20R, 1887 Fiscal opt set, 1888 Embossed to 100R, 1894 Figures to 100R, 1894 Provisional opts to 13a, 1902 Bisects on piece, useful 1911-12 Republic opts to 300R. Funchal 1892 Figures 150R, 1848-1905 Carlos to 500R. Ponta Delgada. Mozambique from 1876 Crowns. Good Mozambique Company from 1892 opt set to 300R, useful 1895-1902 Arms to 1000R, 1911-12 opts, useful 1918-35 Pictorials & range of C19 Republic Revenues inc blks. Lorenco Marques from 1893 Figures to 150R, 1898-1905 Carlos to 500R, 1899 Postal Fiscals opt, 1911-12 Republic opts to 700R inc blks of 4. Nyassa from 1898 inc useful pictorials. Portuguese Guinea. Portuguese India. St Thomas from 1888 Embossed. Timor. Quelimane. Some extras inc shades & perfs, most diff. F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €9000+ = A$12,500+. Seldom offered so well covered. (2150)...................................................................$1800$2500

430 1870s-1950s Balkans range in stock book inc Bosnia (200, SG cat £1300+) inc 40h orange Arms M (3, cat £975), 1906 Pictorial set, plus 5Kr brown colour trial & 2Kr perf 6½ x imperf x 9¼ x 12½ (£200), 5Kr imperf pr, 1917 Assassination set colour trials (3+ sets), 1904 Dues set etc; Croatia (100, cat £190) inc 1941 shield opt set ex 16D, Pictorial set, Legion & Exhibition M/Sheets, 1945 Postal Fund set in sheetlets of 8 etc; Montenegro (220, cat £500+) inc 1874 Nicholas 25n 1st printing perf 10½ (£400), various other 1st-4th printings not checked for better types, various Printing Anniv & Constitution opts, later King sets, Postage Due sets etc; Serbia (140, cat £350), inc early Milan types, King sets appear comp (ex 1D orange & 2D yellow) Postage Dues etc. Appears all F-VF fresh M/MUH, a few FU. SG basic cat £1750++ with many scarce perfs, printings, proofs etc not counted, so est total would be at least £3500. Very interesting lot. (660 + 7 M/S)..................$600$1000

431 1914-18 Switzerland World War I Soldier stamps. Good military thematic which inc Infantry, Artillery, Medical, Military School, Motor Transport, Border Guards, Field Posts & Welfare. All diff. F-VF M/MUH. Wittwer cat SFr 550+. (120).........................................$100$150

432 1920-32 Colombia SCADTA Airmails collection on pgs. 1920 Sociedad Columbo-Alemana de Transportes inc 4th Oct set 30c & 50c, plus set signed, 1921 New Colours set to 30c, 1921 Pictorials to 5P (SG cat £370+), 1923 New Inscription set to 5P (£110) plus surch 30c/20c & "R" opt 20c. 1929 Pictorial set to 5P plus registration. 1930 Bolivar opt set. General Issues 1923 "EU" -USA opts to 5P. Also range of A, B, F, GB & I opts. 1929 Numeral set to 5P. Almost all diff. F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £2200+ = A$3700+. Scarce & seldom offered. (95) (P). . .$700$1000

433 1920s-50s Airmail collection in 4 albums. Good coverage inc Albania 1925 set to 3Fr plus 1927 Republic opt set to 3Fr & 1931 Tirane-Rome opts to 50q. Andorra-Spanish 1932 Pictorial set to 5P plus 1932 "Franquio Del Consell" opt set to 5P (Maury cat €190). Argentina 1932 Zeppelin opt set to 90c. Brazil 1931 Zeppelin opt set 2,500r & 5000r plus 1931 Surch 2500r on 3000r violet & 1932 Zeppelin opt set. Bulgaria 1927 Aeroplane opt set to 10L. Costa Rica 1931 Habilitado surch set & 1934 Official opt set to 10c. Cuba 1939 Rocket Post opt 10c. Czechoslovakia 1920 Biplane opt set imperf & 1922 set perf. Denmark 1924 15o & 1Kr imperf proofs on no wmk thick paper. Interesting GB locals inc GWR, Westcourty Air service & Apex. India 1929 KGV set to 12a. Useful Alouites & Latakia opts to 50Pi. Saar 1932 Pictorial set to 5Fr. Russia 1930 Zeppelin set to 40k & 80k & 1933 Stratosphere set to 20k plus 1934 Zeppelin set to 30k. Spain 1930 Air pictorial set to 4P (SG cat £190). Italian Occup of Montenegro 1941 opt set to 30d. (£350). Useful Lithuania. Memel 1922 opt France set to 5Fr. Most diff. Mostly F-VF M/U, 90% being M, some tropicalisation, more on the pgs than the stamps. SG cat £6000+ = A$9900+. Attractive & interesting collection. (1200).......................................................................................... $1000$1500

434 1939-45 Switzerland WWII Soldier stamps collection in 2 Special Muller albums, inc commando, infantry, border guards, territorial troops, light brigade, motor cycles, cavalry, artillery, airforce & cyclists. All diff. Mostly VFM, odd U. Wittwer retail cat SFr2600+ = A$2900+. Interesting, clean & attractive military thematics. (950)...............$450$600

435 1939-45 Switzerland World War II Soldier stamp collection in s/book. Battalions inc Commando, Artillery, Messenger, Field Post, Airforce, Anti-aircraft, Signals, Guards, Bakers, Infantry, Motor Cycles, Medical, Sappers, Territorial Troops, Telegraphs & Ammunition. All diff. F-VF M/MUH, a few U. Wittwer cat SFr 500+. (290)...........................$130$180

436 1941-60 BIE Geneva (Int Bureau of Education) presentation booklet prepared by Courvoisier with red cover & gold lettering, containing lots of better issues inc the 1941 & 1942 BIE sets of 4 for POWs plus special 1942 rare M/Sheet (Mi cat €220), Romania 1942 sets & M/S, Poland 1946 BIE sets with extras showing diff margin markings (€450) plus scarce M/S (€750). The Officials with 1944 "Courrier du BIE" opt sets to 10Fr both M (€130) & U (€200), 1946 Pestalozzi inc rare special Maximum Card postally U with extra stamp & BIE h/s on other side (€200+) & later issues. VF fresh. Mi cat €1950+++. First we have seen. (140 + 4 M/S) (P)..........................................................................$500$800

437 1980-89 Poland Solidarity opposition labels: Collection covers diverse Polish themes inc history, politicians, soldiers, anti-communism, cartoons, religion & religious figures etc. Many M/S sheetlets present. Most diff, also half diff from other similar auction lots. VF fresh. Important Cinderella addition to a Polish coll'n. (1000)...............$600$900

438 2000 World Wildlife Fund Tuvalu Sharks set of 4 in se-tenant strips. 500 sets in comp sheets, 10 sets per sheet. FV A$750. SG cat £1250. Wonderful thematic for internet sales. Unrepeatable offering reserved below 1/3 FV. (4000)....................................................................$200$400

439 2009 SG Stamps of the World simplified catalogue inc M/Sheets, in colour. 5 volumes. Lists & values 100,000s stamps. New in unopened box. Retail $450............................................................................$200$300

440 2011 British Commonwealth catalogue 1840-1970, inc wmks, perfs etc. 600 pgs. U, repaired cover separation, o/w VGC. Current edition retail $170.......................................................................................$80$100

441 AAT: near comp MUH collection 1957-2008 in Seven Seas albums (retail $110) inc 1966 Pics to $1 & 5 M/Sheets. Also similar U in hingeless pgs (retail $110) to 2008 mostly F-VFU CTO. Total SG cat £450 plus another $220 for the album pgs. Reserved at half the cost of the album with contents for FREE!!.............................................$130$160

442 Accumulation in carton, mainly U. Canada 1937-2002 (1000), Malta to 1999 (550), South Africa 1923-2003 (750). All 3 countries with recent high value selection. Others (1700) with unusual types, etc. Hagner binder with space stamps (400). Duplication throughout. Plus Australia 1986 "Cuppex" & Solomon Islands "Americas Cup" collections. $100$150

443 Accumulations C-G & L-O in 2 thick s/books with Chile early 1900s bicolour portraits & China inc 1920s-30s opts & surch, plus few PRC Pic/Commem sets. Hong Kong 1980s QEII Revenues (14) to $1200 MUH (total FV$2400 = A$300). Cuba inc Spanish Colonials & USA Occup. French colonies inc Guinea to 1950s & other French Africa. Antarctica 1980s Pics, Madagascar from 1930s/40s, Martinique & Morocco Pics. France, mainly 1980s early 90s Pics MUH & U. GB decimals with Pics U to £10 Britannia. Portuguese Colonies inc Macau & Mozambique. Luxembourg from early 1900s with strength in 1940s/50s Pictorials. Quite diverse despite heavy duplication in places M/MUH/U. Massive total cat val. (1000s)....................................$450$600

444 Airmails accumulation 1920s-70s on s/cards & s/book. Good coverage of countries inc useful Venezuela, Tuva, Yugoslavia, Chile, Colombia & Mexico. Better items inc France 1954 set 100Fr-1000Fr (SG cat £425), 1949 set 100Fr-1000Fr (£325) & Denmark 1924 300th Anniv 15o & 1Kr imperf proofs on thick no wmk paper. Argentina 1932 Zeppelin opt set to 90c & Brazil 1931 Zeppelin opt set 2500r - 5000r. Generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £2100+ = A$3400+. (1600).....................................$350$500

445 Andorra - French: Collection 1931-93 on Minkus album pgs. 1931 ANDORRE opt set to 20Fr. (SG cat £1300). 1931 Postage due sets to 3Fr & to 1Fr/5Fr (£500). 1923-43 Pictorial set to 50Fr inc all vals & colours (£700). 1944-47 Pictorial set to 50FR, 1946-59 Dues set (£170), 1967-93 is almost comp inc 50+ sets. Also 1979 Art Epreuvre de Luxe, 1969 De Gaulle sheetlet & 1969-70 Art sheetlets. (6). Odd extra inc M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U, post 1970 mostly VF MUH. SG cat £4100+, Maury cat €6000+ = A$8400+. (500+) (P)...................$1300$1800

446 Antigua: 1938-51 KGVI Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh M. SG 98-109 cat £100. (12).................................................................................. $50$60

447 Antarctica: Covers/Cards inc USA 1934 cover with "Little America Antarctica" cancel, "Delayed" cachet & March 1935 San Francisco arrival (retail $150). Jan 1935 Byrd Expedition covers (2) with official cachets. (retail $120). Aust Antarctic 1966 Pic set to $1 with FDI base cds for Mawson (3 sets) & Wilkes (2 sets) -retail $500. Aust pre-decimal base covers (8), Falklands (18) from 1946 Victory, various USSR, Argentina & South Africa. Mostly F-VF. Est retail $1350. (60)...$250$350

448 Argentina: Collection 1858-1973 in album. Interesting range of 1858-59 Buenos Aires Ships to 5P (SG cat £7,700+ but "as is"), 1858-60 Confederation set, 1862 Arms set plus 5c U (unchecked, £1500+). 1864-67 Rivadavia set, 1867-74 Portraits set plus 10c UN on laid paper (£350), 1877-87 Portraits to 90c, 1877 Large Numeral surch 1 on 5c & 8 on 10c. 1899-1900 Liberty to 5P, 1912-15 Ploughman to 20P, BOB inc useful Departmental opts. Most diff. Slightly mixed earlies & odd telegraph usage of high values. SG STC £10,700+ = A$19,000+. (1400+)......................................................................................... $400$600

449 Argentina: Collection 1858-1962 on Scott specialty pages. 1868-60 Confederation set, 1899 Liberty vals to 20P, 1936-51 Pictorial set to 20P (SG cat £100), 1942-50 Pictorial set to 5P (£150), 1940-61 Commems appear mostly comp inc 35+ sets. Charity 1944-61 mostly comp inc 11 sets. Good airmails inc 1928 set to 3.60P (£200). 1931 opt set to 3.60P (£176), 1932 Zeppelin set, 1940-59 appears almost comp inc 14 sets. Odd U extra o/w all diff. Mostly F-VFM, after 1930 most VFM. SG cat £1680. Clean collection. (590 plus 7 M/S)....................................$500$750

450 Argentina: Mint collection 1858-1971 in thick s/book. 1858 Confederation 1st issue (21) vals to 15c. 1864-66 Rivadavia 15c perf (SG cat £200). 1867-74 San Martin 15c (£85). 1877 Surch 1/5c (£55). 1899-1903 Liberty set to 10P (£200). 1908-09 San Martin set to 1P. 1910 Centenary vals to 5P. 1936-37 Pictorial vals to 20P. 1939 UPU set to 5P (£80). 1952-53 Eva Peron vals to 50P (£80). Also noted 1923 San Martin vals in large blks inc marginal. Some extra vals in Def issues. Generally F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £4400+ = A$7800. (1200).......$800$1200

451 Australian Territories Collections in 3 Seven Seas Hingeless albums (retail $400). Norfolk Is 1966-94 with 115 sets inc 1966, '68 & '70 Pics to $1 & 14 M/Sheet inc 1974 UPU. PNG 1966-95 in 2 vols with 150 Pic sets inc 1966 Butterflies, 1968 Shells, 1973 Panorama & others to K10 Bird. Also AAT, Christmas & Cocos Is in 10 hagners. All MUH, reserved below replacement cost of albums..................................$300$400

452 Austria collection to 1990 in 3 s/books with 1853 Newspaper Arms 1Kr blue & 2Kr brown UN (cat £60). 1860 Emperor 3k green. 1863 Arms 2k yellow, late 1800s/early 1900s Defs (130) to 4G green, various printings & perfs. 1910 80th Birthday to 1Kr (£90). 1918 German/Austria opt set to 4Kr U. 1920 Carinthia opts imperf set to 20Kr U & 1921 Flood Relief opt set M. 1922 Musicians, Airmail, 1923 &' 24 Artists Charity sets M (£170). 1930 Anti TB Fund M, 1935 Winter Relief U & 1937 Welfare set M (£160). 1950 Birds Airmail 5S, 10S, 20S (2) U (£175). Then scattered MUH/U Pic/Commem sets to 1990s inc some "First Day Cards". Pre WWI mixed condition then mostly G-FU. High total cat value.............................................................................................$300$500

453 Austria: Collection 1850-1934 in SG Utile album. 1850-54 Arms set to 9Kr plus lots of shades & types. 1858 Emperor set to 15Kr, 1860-61 Embossed head set to 15Kr, 1863-64 Arms set to 15Kr both perfs. 1867-80 Emperor set to 50Kr plus shades & printings. 1883-90 Arms set to 50Kr, 1890 Emperor set to 2G. 1899-1902 New currency set to 4K, 1908 Portraits set to 10k.1916-19 Crown Emperor & Arms set to 10K. 1918 opt set 10K. Good coverage of 1919-22 Def inc Inflation vals to 10,000K. BOB inc Newspaper 1858 1.05K lilac Journal Tax 1853 Arms 2k green. Austrian WWI Fieldpost 1915-18 range (50+). Good Postage Dues inc 1894-95 set to 50K, 1899 New currency set to 100h perf & imperf, 1908-1913 set to 100h, 1916 set to 10K & 1919 opt set to 10K plus 1922-24 Inflation set to 600k &1925-34 set to 10s. Danube Steamship Co 1866-78 4 vals. Austrian POs in Turkey inc 1867-83 Emperor set to 50s. 1883 Arms set to 50s, 1890-96 surch vals to 10Pi. 1900-01 New currency opt vals to 20Pi. 1908-14 Emperor set to 20Pi. Austrian POs French Currency 1908 60th Anniv set to 1Fr. Venezia Giulia 1918-19 selection (19). Lombardy & Venetia inc 1850 Arms set to 45c plus 10c M. 1858 Emperor vals to 15s inc 3s black & green, 1863 Arms vals to 15s. Extras inc M & U, shades, pmks etc. Some mixed earlies but generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £13,500+ = A$22,000+. Great coverage. (1200).........................................................................$1500$2500

454 Austria: Collection 1850-1966 in large s/book. 1850 Arms to 9Kr inc 2Kr (SG cat £100). 1858 Emperor set to 15Kr inc 3Kr black (£300) & green (£225). 1858 Newspaper 1.05Kr set (£1325). 1861 Newspaper 1.05Kr (£225), 1860 Oval Emperor set to 15Kr. 1863 Arms sets perfs 14 & 9½. 1867-80 Emperor sets to 50Kr both fine & coarse beard. 1863-90 Arms set to 50Kr. 1890-99 Emperor sets to 2G & 4Kr plus perfs. 1908-13 60th Anniv set. 1916-19 Arms & Emperor set plus shades & papers. 1918 Air set. 1923 Artists set. 1930 TB set. 1931 Writers set (£110). 1932 Printers set (£170). 1933 WIPA 50g (£200). 1934-36 Portraits set (£200). 1950 Plebiscite set (£140). 1950-53 Air set. Good coverage of later inc 100+ sets. Almost all diff inc perfs & shades. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U, post 1945 almost all VF MUH. Mi cat €7500+ = A$10,500+. Valuable & nice collection. (1900 plus 6 M/S).......$1200$1600

455 Austria: BOB Collection 1853-1989 on pages. Postage dues 1894-95 Kreuzer set to 50Kr, 1899-1900 Heller set to 100h perf & imperf, 1908-13 set to 10Kr, 1916 set to 10Kr, 1919 Opt set to 10Kr, 1920 set to 10Kr plus imperf to 80h, 1922-24 Inflation set to 6000K, 1924 set to 10Sh (SG cat £200+), 1935 & 1945 sets to 10Sh, 1946-89 appears comp. Newspapers inc 1863 Arms plus 1908, 1916, 1919, 1920 & 1921 sets comp. Also 1916-22 special handling comp. 1873 Telegraphs to 60Kr (£100+). All diff. Generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £790+. (380)......$150$250

456 Austria: Collection 1936-2008 in Scott album. Useful 1945 opt Hitler inc vert bar set to 42pf, plus other opt set to 80pf (SG cat £150) & high value set to 5RM (£900+). 1945-2008 largely comp inc 150+ sets & 50+ M/S. Noted 1950 30th Anniv set (£140) & Birds set to MUH (£475). All diff. F-VF M/MUH. FV alone from 1955 Sch1100 & €300+ = A$650+. SG cat £3100+. Attractive full pages. (1800 + 50 M/S)................$900$1200

457 Austria: Collection in older style Prinz s/book with 1890-1906 Emperor, various printings to 2G green or violet. 1916 Arms to 10Kr M or U. 1922 Musicians set M (cat £45) & 1934 Defs 3S M & U, 5S M (£58). 1945 "Osterreich" opts to 1Mk. 1946 Prize Race sets M (7, £100+) & St Stephen Cathedral set (5, £50). 1949 Child Welfare M & U (£160) & POW Relief M & U (£90). 1950 Carinthian set M (£140), 1950 Airmails 3S FU (£100), 5S VFU (£110) & 2 with flts (£220), 10S F-VF U (6, £330). 1955 Anniv set M & U (£70). Plus other Commem, Defs, Airmails. Cat value of mentioned sets £1400+. Mostly F-VF U with duplication. Total vendor cat €3400 = A$4500. (1000s)...............$400$500

458 Austria - Bosnia & Herzegovina: Collection 1879-1918 on pages. 1879-1900 Arms set to 25k plus diff perfs, types & printings, 1900 Arms numerals at bottom set to 5k (SG cat £330+), 1901 Black numerals set to 45h, 1906 Pictorial set to 5k plus extra diff perfs inc compound, plus imperf set, 1910 80th Anniv set to 5K (£70), 1912 Emperor vals to 5k, 1916 Emperor new design set to 10k, 1917 Karl set to 10k, 1904-08 Postage Due set to 200h plus perfs, plus 1916 set to 3k. Also 2 WWI PPC. All diff plus perfs, types, shades etc. F-VF M/U. Mi cat €1800+, SG cat £1600+. Good coverage with few gaps. (275)...................$450$600

459 Bahamas: QV classic collection 1850s-80s inc GB 1d red with clear "A05" pmk (SG cat £2250), 1861 1d (£325) & 6d (£500), 1862 1d perf 11½-12 (£180) & 6d perf 13 (£450), wmk crown CC perf 12½ 1d (3 shades), 4d(2), 6d(2) plus 1/- (£300), perf 14, 1d, 4d & 1/-, wmk crown CA 1d(3), 4d(2) & 1/-, 1883 surch FOUR PENCE on 6d UN (£550) etc Mostly F-VFU. SG cat £5250+ = A$8500 (24)............................$800$1000

460 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. SG cat £2350; Sc cat US$3800. All superb MUH. Cheap postage or huge resale potential. (500)...................$375$500

461 Balance of consignment, ex deceased estate with bundle of Aust UN PSEs, s/book with Australia pre-decimal assortment inc 1937 Kookaburra 6d No Imprint blk of 4 MUH, retail $100+, AAT 2/3 Penguins (10), 1930s Commems 3d blue M (15), Pitcairn 1940 KGVI Pic set to 2/6 M, Fiji 1954 QEII £1 MUH, Norfolk Is 1960 2/8 Local Govt & China unsorted 1950s/60s Commems/Pics (180, nothing rare). World collections in 3 loose leaf albums inc GB 1937 KGVI set of 6 to £1, Tonga 1930s Tin Can Mail cover assorted loose world in 2 big plastic bags. Big folder with mixed Aust Post productions inc Christmas Cards, FDC, $5 Painting opt SPECIMEN blks of 4 (3) plus odd FFC or FDC. (1000s)................................................................................$250$400

462 Baltics & Russia 1910s-80s range in new Lighthouse s/book with Lithuania (SG cat £285) inc 1st issue 3 diff type-set sets U, range of 1920s-30s issues inc pictorial sets; Estonia (£230) 1920s-30s in large blks plus a few sets, Carpatho-Ukraine 1945 "Star" set (Mi cat €120), Russia 1924-25 Workers no wmk 12 diff perf values to 2R MUH,1947 Moscow M/Sheet U (£42), plus some 1970s-80s sets in blks of 4 (£360). F-VF M/U. Total cat £980 + €120 (600).......................................$300$500

463 Basutoland: 1954-58 QEII Pictorial set ½d to 10/- plus 1961 Surch set ½c on ½d to R1 on 10/- also extra type 25c, 50c & R1 & 1961 New Currency set ½c-R1. VF fresh M. SG 43-53, 69-79, 58-68, 68a, 67a, 66b cat £221. (36)..................................................................................$90$120

464 Belgium: Collection 1849-1990s 1849 Epaulette 10c & 20c, 1849-61 Medallions imperf vals to 40c. 1863 Medallions perf set. 1865-66 King set to 1Fr. 1869-70 Arms & Kings to 5Fr. Later 19th Cent appears comp inc tabs to 2Fr. 1915 Pics to 10Fr. 1924 75th Anniv set to 10Fr. 1952 UPU vals to 20Fr. Charity sets inc 1914 Red Cross Monument & 1915 Red Cross King, 1929 Pictorial set to 5Fr. 1958 Antarctic M/S on FDC. Other BOB inc Newspapers plus good Railways inc 1879-82 set to 1Fr, 1882-94 set to 2Fr. 1902-14 set to 10Fr, plus 10Fr imperf. 1915 Winged Wheel opt 10c (SG cat £250). Also Belgian Congo 1923 Natives to 5Fr opt SPECIMEN with security punch. Basically all diff. Some mixed earlies as usual, mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £6400+ = A$10500+. Useful collection that needs rehousing (2300)..............................$900$1200

465 Belgium & Luxembourg: M/Sheets 1936-95 on pages. Belgium inc 1936 Borgerhout (SG cat £95), 1936 Charleroi (£75), 1938 Albert, 1937 Fund, 1938 Building Fund, 1957 Antarctic (£200), Luxembourg inc 1937 Exhib, 1945 Resistance, 1939 20th Anniv (£80) & 1946 Exhib. All diff. VF MUH/U. SG cat £900+. (66)...........................................$350$450

466 Belize, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago SG Catalogue current 2009 edition inc wmk varieties, shades, plate flaws, major errors, Postage Dues, Officials & booklets. 183 colour pages.................................$50$60

467 Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg). SG Specialised Catalogue, 6th edition 2010. Also inc German Occup of Belgium, Netherlands Colonies, Belgian Congo, Ruanda-Urundi, etc. 390 pgs in colour. New. Retail $100................................................................$80$100

468 Birds: Norfolk Is 1984 Owls se-tenant strips of 5. MUH. 62 strips inc 3 sheets. FV alone A$93. SG cat £200+. Retail $300+......................$80$120

469 Bolivia: Collection 1867-1994 in Minkus album with 1867-68 Condors to 100c inc 5c, 10c, 50c, 100c blue & green, 1868 9 stars vals to 100c, 1870 11 stars to 100c, 1878 Arms & Book set, 1893 Litho set to 20c. 1894-95 Arms set to 100c plus papers, 1897 Portraits & Arms set to 2B, 1899 EF h/s set (SG cat £140), 1899-1929 largely comp inc 13 sets. 1930 Air opt metallic ink vals to 1B (£500+), 1931-59 appears comp inc 35+ sets, 1961-82 again appears comp M/MUH inc 40+ M/S & 30+ sets. Extra sets & vals throughout inc M & U. Some mixed earlies but o/w F-VF M/MUH/U, mostly M/MUH from 1930 on. SG cat £6000+ = A$10,000+. Nice "full" album. (2400 plus 60 M/S)...................$1100$1500

470 Bolivia: Collection 1867-1980 Mint in 2 s/books. 1867-68 Condors (18) vals to 100c inc shades, 1868 Arms 9 stars 5c-100c, 1876 Book & Arms to 20c, 1893 Lithographed Arms to 20c, 1894 Arms to 100c, 1897 Arms & Portraits to 2B, 1899 EF opt range to 10c, 1939 Pictorials to 5B. 2nd s/book contains useful airmails inc 30+ sets & several blks. Extra vals & sets inc shades, printings etc. Generally F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £2600+. Useful quantity for specialising or resale. (1350).........................$450$600

471 Bolivia: Collection 1871-1962 on Scott Specialty pages. 1871 Arms 100c, 1890 Arms values to 50c & 1894 to 100c, 1897 Portraits & Arms to 2B, 1925 Cent set to 2B, 1937-62 mostly comp inc 30+ sets. Airmails inc 1924 set to 5B. 1930 Zeppelin set (SG cat £250). 1930 set to 3B. 1935 set to 10B, 1938 Pictorial set to 5B, 1939-62 is mostly comp inc 28+ sets. Also Postage Due & Postal Tax. Most appear F-VFM, clean & well-above average. SG cat £1280+. (550 + 2 M/S).....................$400$600

472 Bosnia & related: Collection 1880s-1920 in new Lighthouse s/book. Bosnia inc 1st issue Arms lithographed set M & U, typographed set M, plus 6 values in M blks, 2nd issue Arms ranges M & U inc 30h & 40h M (SG cat £230), plus same U on ribbed paper (£185), plus 5 forgeries, then 1906 Pictorial set M & 2 sets U, plus some diff perfs, a 10h imperf b/w pr & a 5Kr brown imperf proof 1910 range to 5Kr, various later to 2Kr inc all opts, 1904 Postage Due sets U perf 12½, perf 13 x 12½ & perf 13¼ x 13, then range of diff opts for Yugoslavia on Bosnia, SHS opts on Hungary, Chain breakers litho printings with most shades M & similar period ranges to 20K or 10D. Throughout the whole there are many extra shades perfs etc. F-VF M/U. SG cat £2000++ plus lots of unlisted varieties etc. (100s)..........................................................$800$1200

473 Box lot with 1983 Commonwealth collection in custom-made album. As new, original cost approx $500 in 1983. 1981 RW Omnibus in 'MS' album. 1984 AUSIPEX 3 Vol collection in matching brown binders with 45 MUH sets, 44 covers or cards & 54 M/sheets inc French Colonies imperf (4) or PROOF (5). USA 1980 Olympic FDC collection with 36 covers in 3 blue albums. Shoebox with Hungary Pics sorted into envelopes. 4 Junior collections in albums inc SG History of the Olympic Games........................................................................................... $250$350

474 Brazil: Enormous collection 1843-1995 on 100mm+ pile of leaves in Minkus album. 1843 Bull Eye set to 90r (30r forgery), 1844-46 Sloping numerals to 90r, 1850 Numerals set to 600r, 1854-61 New colours set to 430r, 1866 Perf numerals to 600r (SG cat £1800+). Good 1866-79 Emperors to 1000r inc perf & rouletted ranges. 1881-88 small Emperors to 200r. 1884-88 Numerals & Pictorial set to 1000r (£300+). 1889 Newspaper set to 1000r. 1889 Postage Due set to 1000r (£140). 1889 Newspaper New Colours set to 1000r (£120). 1890-94 Southern Cross set to 1000r. 1894-97 Liberty, Mercury & View set to 2000r plus perfs roulettes etc. 1898 Newspaper surch set to 2000r. 1899 Surch set to 2000r, 1906 Portraits set to 10,000r, 1913 Officials to 100,000r (£300+). 1929-40 Airs to 1000r. 1930-91 appears largely comp inc 300+ sets & 100+ M/S. Extra vals & sets throughout inc M & U, wmks, shades, papers etc. Mixed condition in earlies, generally F-VF M/MUH/U, from 1950 mostly M/MUH. SG cat £13,000+ = A$23,000+. Good coverage, full pages throughout. (4000 + 125 M/S)....................................$2500$3500

475 British Africa: Mint range with betters 1888-1974. Bechuanaland 1888 QV vals to 3d. 1913-24 KGV vals to 2/6- (SG cat £160+). 1932 KGV Cattle vals to 2/-. 1961 Decimal surch set to R1. British East Africa 1895 h/s Light & Liberty 3a & 7½a (£200+). 1896-1901 QV ½a-1r. 1897 QV 2R (£110). 1907-08 KEVII vals to 25c. British Central Africa 1891-95 BCA opt vals to 2/-. 1897-1900 Arms vals to 1/-. 1903-04 KEVII vals to 1/-. Uganda 1965 Bird set to 20/- & 1969-74 Flowers set to 20/-. Basutoland 1961 QEII Decimal currency surch range inc ½c-50c Type I, 2½c-R1, Type II & 25c & R1, Type III. (£220+). Most diff. Most F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £2000+ = A$3200+. (200).................................$550$700

476 British Antarctic Territory: 1963-88 comp collection of defs & commems, (no M/S, the 1973-81 being a simplified set with a few extra values). Mostly F-VF MUH, 1971 surch set MLH, o/w MUH. SG 1-166 cat £605. (163)..............................................................................$350$450

477 British Antarctic Territory: 1963-88 complete collection of defs & commems, the 1973 defins on FDC (no M/S or 1975 set). VFU/CTO + FDC. SG ex 1-166 cat £575. (155)...............................................$350$450

478 British Antarctic Territory: 1966 Churchill set ½d to 2/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 16-19 cat £225. (5 sets)................................................$120$160

479 British Antarctic Territory: 1971 1½p-10p Treaty set in blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 38-41 cat £214 as singles. (4 blks)......................$130$170

480 British Antarctic Territory: 1977 2p-25p Whales set in marginal blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 79-82 cat £106 as singles. Popular thematic. (4 blks)................................................................................................ $70$90

481 British Antarctic Territory: 1977 Whales set 2p-25p in sheets of 25. VF fresh MUH. SG 79-82 cat £600. Current retail as singles $1000++. Popular thematic. (4 sheets)...................................................$400$600

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482 British Commonwealth: 1921-71 Betters MUH. An unusual selection, bought from us 5-8 yrs ago on original auction cards. Ascension 1938-53 KGVI Pictorial 1d black & green blk of 4 (SG cat £180). Canada 1942 25c bklt, French text. Cyprus 1938-51 KGVI 10/-. Falklands 1938-50 KGVI 10/- (£160). Hong Kong 1921-37 KGV 25c horiz plate no. pr variety broken flower & 1966-71 QEII 65c & $1 marginal blks of 10. India 1926-33 KGV 2a & 1937-40 KGVI 1a both in tete-beche blks of 10. KUT 1938-54 KGVI £1 cnr blk of 4 with control. Leewards 1938-51 KGVI £1 marginal blk of 4 (£140). New Zealand 1953-59 QEII set to 10/-. Northern Rhodesia 1925-29 KGV 7/6 bottom marginal. Papua 1932-40 Girl ½d UL cnr blk or 4 (McCracken printing). South Georgia 1963-69 QEII Penguin £1 grey UL cnr blk of 4. SWA 1938 Voortrekker opt set in horiz prs. All diff. VF MUH. SG cat £1450+. Some scarce items seldom seen MUH. (89 plus bklt)........................................$700$1000

483 British Commonwealth: 2002 SG Part I Catalogue. This is the last edition that lists all wmks, perfs, varieties etc up to 2001. Modern versions of this catalogue only list these varieties up to 1970. Still very useful. Usage wear still GC. (2 vols, over 1700 pgs)......................$40$80

484 British Commonwealth: Accumulation in 2 large s/books, Pacific Island & British Commonwealth duplicates M/U, folder range, 4 medium s/books filed, inc some useful pickings M/U, 3 smaller s/books, NZ, GB, mixed duplicates, various covers, pages, oddments. Worth a look. (many 1000s).......................................................................$140$200

485 British Commonwealth: Booklets from Singapore, British Asia, Canada, British Isles, West Indies, other Commonwealth (130), plus 20 large/Prestige types. Value to £5-£50 with many £5. Booklets all appear different. Exciting lot with high cat/retail. (150)...........................$200$300

486 British Commonwealth: Collections in carton with Africa in s/book inc Transvaal 1885 Arms to £5 green M (unchecked) & to 1/- U. 1900 VRI opts to £5 M (unchecked) & to 2/6 U. 1895 Arms to 10/- brown M inc bi-colours to 2/6. KUT 1954 QEII Pics to £1 M (cat £120). Cayman Islands collection (130) on hagners (STC $860) inc 1921 KGV 1/-, 2/-, 3/-, 5/- U (cat £124) & 1938 KGVI Pics to 10/- M (cat £95). Grenada 1913-32 KGV (19) to 5/- M & U to 2/-. GB mixed array to 1910 on cards & hagners inc 1880 QV 1/- brown, & 6d/6d lilac, 1867 2/- deep blue & 1855-64 QV 6d lilac (4), total cat £875. 1902-10 KEVII 2/6 (3) & 5/- (4), cat £1200+. NZ to 1970s on pgs or hagners inc 1935 Pics to 3/-, Official opts (75) to 1/- U & 1940 Centennial set M. Netherlands duplicates in folder & album. Mixed Brit Comm FDC or other covers/cards (96) inc Australia (37) to 10/- Navigator. QV stamps variable condition then mostly G-FU. High cat value. (100s).......$300$400

487 British Commonwealth: FDCs good variety, numerous countries, good pickings, 386 covers, plus GB 343 covers. Some variable condition. Minor duplication, allow time to examine this lot. Estimated to sell. (729 covers).......................................................................................... $150$275

488 British Commonwealth MUH Pic/Commem sets (45) inc AAT 1966 Pics to $1, Christmas 1958 QEII to $1, Northern Rhodesia 1963 to 20/-, Rhodesia & Nyasaland near comp 1954-63 (SG 1-49 cat £210+) inc 1954 QEII to 10/- & 1959 Pics to £1. GB 1952 KGVI to 10/- (cat £55) & Malta 1938 KGVI 10/-. New Zealand Health collection 1932-86 MUH (cat £70) & pre-dec M/sheets to 1971 (24, cat £235). Also odd FDC & couple Singapore PO packs. Cat £600+........................................$220$300

489 British Commonwealth: Off paper accumulation, good range, good variety, well worth examination, mainly used. Some variable condition. (1kg+ = 12-16,000 stamps)...........................................................$100$180

490 British Commonwealth Omnibus collections: 1937 Coronation (177) MUH (cat £120). 1949 UPU (301) MUH (ex KUT, Honduras & Solomons, £275). World UPU sets (34) inc Philippines M/sheet, West Germany 30pf blue, Japan, Luxembourg, Rheinland-Pfalz & Monaco, total cat £595. Also 1981 QM 80th Birthday M/sheets (46 diff). All F-VF MUH....................................................................................... $350$450

491 British Commonwealth: Revenues by Barefoot. Current 2008 edition with 75 more pages than previous edition. Lists & prices 1000s of stamps inc good section on Australia & States. 380 pgs. New. A must own for anyone interested in Revenues...........................................$80$100

492 British Commonwealth sets & singles in s/book (30+) inc BIOT opt set on 1968 Seychelles Pics to R10 (cat £30), Pitcairn 1940 KGVI Pic set to 2/6 M (cat £65). Samoa opt on NZ Admiral 2/-, Jamaica KHVI Pics to 2/- M. Aust Territories collection in loose leaf album with Christmas Is from 1958 QEII to $1, AAT 1966 Pics to $1, Solomons from 1935 KGV SJ inc 1949 KGVI SW 10/- CTO & 1956 QEII to 10/-. Norfolk Is to 1974 UPU M/Sheet inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue. 1968 Ships & 1970 Birds. PNG comp to 1969 inc 1952 to £1, 1954 Pics to 5/- inc 1/7 Cattle, 1961 Assembly, 1963 Rabaul 10/- & QEII £1, 1964 Birds to 10/- & decimals inc 1966 Butterflies & 1968 Shells. Mostly CTO/FU, some M/MUH. (Approx 240 sets & 12 M/S).........................................$220$300

493 British Commonwealth on stockcards (31), mostly better issues MUH/M/U, sample of contents inc NZ range 1898 Defs M (£133), top values, Pre-decimal defs M (£55), Sarawak, Sir Charles Brooke U range to $1 (£55), Fiji 1871 1/- pr U (£56), 1918 Dues comp M (£19), Tonga 1923 2/6 Bird opt M (£32), Falkland Is 1968 Flowers MUH to 5/- (£60), Hong Kong 1969, 70, New Years top values (£120), 1969 Satellite Tracking MUH (£24), plus 19 FDC covers cat as stamps (£124). Odd flts noted, condition appears generally F-VF M/MUH/UN/U. Total cat £2195 = approx A$3400. Ideal small auction lots, internet sale, collection builder.............................$250$300

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494 British Commonwealth: Valuable specialised major variety collection 1960s-2000s. Belize 1988 Easter sheetlet imperf colour shift (retail $500) & 1974 Fish 4c imperf. Botswana 1981 Cattle 30t & 45t LR imperf plate number blks of 4 plus singles (retail $400). Malaysia 1976 Butterfly 15c imperf proof blk of 4. Cook Is 1963 Pictorial proofs to 1/6 inc imperf prs plus marginal blks of 4 (retail $650). Falkland Is (Westpoint) Tiger Woods sheetlet perf & imperf ($150). Lesotho 1982 250th Anniv George Washington sheetlet set imperf ($600) & 1981 Duke M/S imperf plus set of 6 colour proofs ($300) & 1984 Butterfly 7s, 20s, 75s imperf ($250). Lundy 1982 Birds specialised range inc normal set to 23p imperf set & misperf set, also all sets in marginal blks. (Labbe cat $1500+). India 2000 Crane 1r imperf pr ($100). Malta 1966 Trade Fair 2d missing gold ($300). Nauru 1975 Conference colour proofs ($80). 1986 Duke of York Wedding range inc imperfs ($350). Pitcairn 1969 Pics to 30c imperf proofs (several creased -retail $1000+) -rare only 1 sheet made. Nevis 1985 Bird set imperf prs ($120). St Vincent 1987 Motor Cent missing colour & imperf pr etc ($250). 1985 Elvis Presley set se-tenant imperf blks of 4 ($150) & 1987 QEII 40th Anniv set centres inverted singles, prs plus blks of 4 & some imperfs ($3200+). Singapore 1973 Fruit $1 & $10 imperf ($200). Tokelau 1997 Diana $1 sheet (F/V $50). Tuvalu 1988 Bird set to $5 inc imperf prs, marginal imperf blks & imperf gutter blks of 8 (2900+). Vanuatu 1997 Diana 95c sheet ($100). Zambia 1988 UNICEF set, various imperf marginal positional blks of 4 inc controls, 1989 Frog 2.85k & Bat 2.85k both LR marginal imprint blks of 4 with error double printing ($1000+). Pakistan 1991 Antarctic Exped colour proof ($200) & more. Duplication limited to positional blks, prs etc. Almost all VF fresh MUH. Great quantity of difficult to find items. Total retail estimated $14,000+. Lots of resale potential. (1000 + 20 M/S & sheetlets).......................................$2400$3000

495 British Commonwealth: Interesting major varieties collection 1960s-2000s on hagners in binder. Botswana 1981 Cattle 30t & 45t imperf prs with shifted printing (retail $100). Cook Is 1963 Pictorial proofs to 1/- inc imperf prs (retail $300). Good range of Lundy 1982 Bird set to 23p inc basic set, imperf set, misperf set plus set in blks of 9, imperf blks of 9 & misperf blks of 9 (Labbe cat $1600+, retail $1000+). Range of 1986 Duke of York Wedding inc imperf prs from Nevis, Grenada, Grenadines, Montserrat & St Lucia (retail $400+). Virgin Is 1985 Bird set imperf prs ($100). Zambia 1989 Frog 2.85K & Bat 2.85K blks of 4 with error double printing & 1988 UNICEF set marginal imperf blks of 4 ($600+). Also range of 1997 Diana full sheets inc Bahamas, Caymans, Kiribati, St Kitts, Solomons, Tokelau & Vanuatu (retail $400+). VF fresh MUH. Retail $3600. Highly unusual (810, plus 7 sheets)........................$600$800

496 British North Borneo & Brunei - Japanese Occupation: 1940s opts in sheets with Brunei sheets of 50 for 8c red (SG cat £350) & 5c brown (£360) inc "retouch", then North Borneo opt on Japan 1c-15c comp in sheets of 100 (£10,000+). Mostly VF MUH, most with interleaving adhering to a varying extent, as usual for these. Total cat £10,700+ = A$17,000 plus premium for sheets. An amazing estate find offered at a low reverse. (1000 in 11 sheets)..................................................$1000$1500

497 British Solomon Is Comprehensive collection 1907-1982 on pages in binder. 1907 Large Canoes to 1/-, 1908-11 Small Canoe set to 5/- (SG cat £200), 1913-31 KGV to £1 (cnr flt) inc wmks & marginal blks, 1935 Jubilee set M & U, 1939-51 KGVI pictorial sets to 10/- 2M & 1U (£195+), plus imprint blks of 4 of ½d, 1½d & 2d, 1940 Postage Due set (£90), 1956 QEII set to £1 (£90), 1967-79 appears largely comp MUH inc 30+ sets, plus imprint blks of 4. Extra sets & vals throughout inc wmks, shades, M & U, blks etc. Sl mixed condition in earlies, mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £2000+. Good coverage. (940)................$500$700

498 British Solomon Is: 1939-51 KGVI Pictorial set ½d to 10/- plus 1940 Postage Due set 1d-1/6. VFM. SG 60-72, D1-8 cat £170 (21)........$75$100

499 Canada: 1950s-2003 Collection inc 1953 QEII to $1, commem sets, strips, M/Sheets, higher vals, some not often seen types. Extras of some, somewhat disorganised as spread over 2 albums. Need rehousing. Some M, mostly MUH. FV C$1050 = A$1050. Cheap collection or postage. Value lot (100s)............................................................................$500$750

500 Canada: Postage sorted in envelopes by value 1c-$5 (list enclosed), few better & thematics seen. FV C$790 = A$800+.............................$450$550

501 Canada: Collection 1855 to 1977 in SG loose leaf album with 1855 Beaver 3d imperf, 1859 QV set to 6 to 17½c blue (cat £275). 1868 Large QV (10) to 50c U (£400+). 1870 Small QV (8) to 10c (£60), 1893 20c vermilion & 50c blue (£95). 1897 QV Jubilee (ex 15c) to 20c U (£325). 1897 QV Maple leaf to 10c (£95). 1898 QV (11) to 20c (£170). 1903 KEVII set to (£130). 1908 Tercent (£300). 1912 KGV (18) to $1 plus extra coils. 1928, '30, '35, '37, '42 & '46 Pic sets comp to $1 (£340). QEII appears comp 1952-77, Revenues (150) inc Manitoba Law Stamps (11) & Canada Law Stamps (6). Slightly mixed condition, G-FU. Total cat £2000+.......................................................................................... $400$600

502 Canada: MUH selection of comp sheets (27), sheetlets (43), M/Sheets (18) & booklets (13). Good variety 5c-40c with thematics, comp sets, etc. List enclosed. FV C$380+ .....................................................$275$375

503 Carton of collections with Australia 1913-79 in Seven Seas pgs inc M decimals (FV $35), plus s/book of dupes to mid 1950s, bag of pre-decimal off paper (approx 5000) & imprint blks (40) in hagners. Aust Territories (750) inc useful PNG, Cocos, Christmas & AAT. Tonga (200) mainly aluminium or free-form self-adhesives plus 1960s IMPERFS. Album of thematics plus 3 s/books with France from 1880s, Spain, Greece, Portugal, GB & New Zealand. Pickings throughout. Some M/MUH, mostly U. (1000s)................................................$300$400

504 Carton with Australia to 1971 on loose leaves inc 1949 Arms to £2, 1934 Vic Cent set, 1935 ANZAC & KGV SJ sets, & 1964 Navigators to £1. Similar for Pacific Is inc Norfolk 1947 Ball Bay FDC, small loose leaf album to 1930s, pickings in Aust, GB. Collectors duplicates (100s) in envelopes, unchecked as received. PNG collection 1952-71 in Seven Seas albums & PO Packs (40). Aust Dependencies collection in Seven Seas Album inc Christmas Is 1958 QEII & 1968 Fish sets, AAT 1966 Pic set. Norfolk Is from 1947 Ball Bay to 1980 Aircraft with 32 Pic sets inc 1953 to 5/- brown bridge & 1960 to 10/- Bird. PNG to 1980 inc 1952 Pics to 5/- plus 10/-, £1 opt SPECIMEN, 1964 Birds to 10/- & 1966 Butterflies to $2. World array in 2 s/books inc Germany, Italy, France, Nauru & Norfolk Is. Toning in places, still plenty to inspire! (1000s)...................................................................................................... $220$300

505 Carton lot with British Commonwealth collection in thick s/book with Pacific Islands M/sheets (32). Pitcairn Islands 1971 Pic sets (8) to $2 QEII. Hong Kong 1980s QEII Revenues (14) $1200 marginal MUH (FV$2400 = A$300). Then 100s of M/MUH Pics KGV & QEII to 1970s inc Caribbean, Canada, Dominica, Tokelau, South Africa, Sabah, Australia plus some foreign inc USA 1967 $1 O'Neil cnr blk of 12 with left perfs misplaced down 4mm so that his name appears at base & not at top, VF MUH retail $500+. Pitcairn Island "London 1980" M/Sheet MUH (100). GB 1970s collection on leaves. Bulgaria collection in s/book. World collection inc NZ 1953 QEII to 10/- U, Germany 1920s Inflation M & assorted Australia M & U. Seven Seas Territories album with some stamps. Generally F-VF. (1000s).................................$400$500

506 Cayman Islands: 1938-48 KGVI Pictorial set ¼d to 10/-, plus 1953-62 QEII set ¼d-£1. VF fresh M. SG 115-26, 148-61a cat £190 (29)...$80$100

507 Channel Islands & Isle of Man: 2010 SG Catalogue for Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney & Isle of Man, inc wartime occupation issues. 334 pages. New. Retail $75...................................................................$50$70

508 Chile: Specialised Columbus collection 1853-66 inc 1853 London printing 5c (2 shades) & 10c. 1854 Santiago printing 5c (7 inc shades) & 10c (2 shades) plus pr on piece left stamp bisected diag. 1854 Lithograph 5c (2 shades). 1855 London printings 5c (7 inc shades & pr). 1856-62 Santiago printing 5c (11 inc 2 prs & shades) & 10c (6 inc strip of 3). 1862 London printing inc 1c (4), 10c (15 inc strip of 5) & 20c (4 inc pr). 1865 Santiago printing 5c (10 inc strip of 3). Also 1910 Hahn 20c reprints 5 diff shades. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £2500+ Great classic 1st issue collection. (78).............................................................$1000$1500

509 China: SG catalogue 2011 edition. Imperial China to PRC inc Japanese Occup, Revolution period, provinces inc Manchuria, Sinkiang, Yunnan, Taiwan, Macao & Hong Kong & foreign POs. New. Retail $85... .$70$120

510 Christmas Island: MUH ranges 1990-2009. Lots of Chinese New Year M/Sheets, sheetlets plus sets & gutter strips. Many in original PO packs. Also few Aerograms & a PNC cover. Plenty of attractive thematics. VF fresh MUH. FV $280+, retail $600+ (250, 40 M/S & sheetlets)...$200$300

511 Christmas & Cocos Islands: Collection of ea from Integration in 1993 to 2008. Appear comp. All issues valid for postage in Australia MUH. FV $230, worth more, rarely seen less than face value - separately (133+35 M/S or sheetlets).............................................................$200$250

512 Cinderellas: Accumulation in large Chinese s/book inc stationery cut-outs for India, USA, Aust States, GB & others. NSW Revenues QV to 7/- & KGV to £1. NSW Beer Duty halves (used) for 4/- blue & 6/- brown. Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (NSW) Easter Greeting "Red Cross" label. Victoria 1949 2 Gallon Petrol Ration ticket tete-beche blk of 8, various philatelic exhib ephemera, Canada 1950s-80s TB labels in large blks & much more inc USA late 1800s Revenues. Some mixed condition. Much to commend, view to evaluate. (100s)...............$100$150

513 Cinderellas: Poland Collection 1980-89 Solidarity opposition labels in s/book. Great variety of Polish themes inc history, arms, anti-communist propaganda, religious Martyrs, Cartoons, famous leaders, anti-Nazi etc, inc many M/S & sheetlets plus postcards. Also watercolour printer's trials on paper & scarce Censor covers (9) reflecting the martial law conditions of the time. All diff. VF. A wonderful addition to a Polish or Cinderella collection. (500, plus 17 postcards).............................$500$800

514 Cinderellas & Ephemera with USA 1870s-90s? 'Cigar Stamp' Revenues, 5 diff in Proof ?? sheets of 18, folded & several tatty edges (not seen by us before). NZ 1950s Social Security Tax (275) 1d to 10/- on 2 ledger pgs, STC Bft £1200 = A$1800. Japan 1920s-30s Postal Cards U (100), pmk interest??. America 1930s-50s Share Scrip (9). World Cheques/Promissory Notes inc Western Australia 1906 & Victoria 1920s, both with impressed Revenues. Specimen Traveller's Cheque, USA 1870s-80s Tobacco Tax documents (10 diff) plus small bundle of receipts. Unusual mix, inspection should reward..........$250$350

515 Clean out lot: 3 large s/books world assortment M/U, 2 album collection A-Z, 5 smaller s/books, plus more other items, and 75mm pile of loose pages of stamps (many 1000s). Good pickings throughout this lot needs sorting............................................................................$130$200

516 Cocos Is: 1952-9 selection of covers with some flights 1952 Aust-Cocos, 1953 Coronation to London, 1954 Royal Visit flight to Australia with vignette (scarce), 1955 Qantas flights to Aust with cachets on covers, cards, various rates, few commercial covers inc 1991 Prov Surcharges (43c) on 10c both types on covers to Sydney (very scarce, retail $400+), 1963-2000 FDCs. Odd blemish in earlies, mostly diff. Generally F-VF (52).....................................................................$250$400

517 Cocos Is: Comprehensive U collection 1963-2007 in Seven Seas hingeless album (retail $190), no 1990 surcharges. Bargain, reserved well below retail price of album. Generally VF fresh U/CTO......$110$150

518 Colombia: Extensive collection 1859-1995 in thick Minkus album. Inc 1859-60 Arms vals to 1P (SG cat £500+). 1861 New Granada 5c & 20c (£200+), 1862 Columbia Arms 50c (£150), 1862-63 Arms to 20c, 1863 New design Arms to 50c, 1865 Triangle & Arms set to 1P (£160+). 1865 Registration, A&R 5c (£190). 1865 Sobreporte set, 1866 Arms set to 10P (£480+). 1870 High vals 5P & 10P plus shades. 1881 Registration 10c (£85), 1883-86 Arms set to 10P. 1886-88 Republic Arms set to 10P. 1892-99 New Colours set to 10P, 1899 Cartagena Provisional 2c in blk of 35 with variety vert double perfs plus another blk of 25 (£1740+). 1902-03 Barranquilla vals to 10P (£150+). 1902-03 Bogota vals to 100P (£140+). 1904 Numerals, Arms & Portrait set to 10P (£160+). 1910 Cent set to 10P (£550). 1917 Arms & Portraits to 10P. 1935 Olympics to 2P (£300+). 1937 Official set to 10P (£225). 1940 Death Cent set to 2P (£120). 1940-83 appears mostly comp inc 150+ sets & M/S. Good BOB inc Scadta airs. Noted Private Company 1920 10c green vert pr (£150). Scadta 1920 30c & 1921 30c, 1921 opt F 13 vals to 3P (£200+), 1923 set to 5P (£120). 1928 Goodwill opt set (£170). 1929 Internal set to 5P (£70). 1929 General issue set to 5P (£200). Lansa 1950 Wing set to 5P (£120). 1950 L opt set to 5P (£110) & 1951 New colours set to 5P (£100). Avianca 1950 A opt set to 5P (£85) & New colours set to 5P (£85). States inc Antioquia from 1873 vals to 5P, Bolivar from 1874 vals to 1P, Boyaca, Cundinamarca from 1870 Santander & Tolima. Extras inc M & U, shades, perfs etc. Earlies mixed but generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £13,000+ = A$23,000+. Extensive & seldom offered country well worth expansion. (3400 + 55 M/S)......................................$3500$4500

519 Colombia: 1922-23 SCADTA Consular opts collection inc Colombia "A" h/s vals to 3P. Canada "CA", Cuba "C", Argentina & Uruguay "A-U", Chile "CH", France "F", Venezuela "V", USA "Eu" to 1P, Panama "P" vals to 5P, Netherlands "H", Great Britain "GB" & Spain "E" vals to 3P. All diff inc shades. Most F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £3950+ = A$6500+. Excellent lot to start collecting this interesting field. (52) (P)$700..........................................................................................$1000

520 Collection of 3000 diff Hungary, not mounted. M/U/CTO............$80$120521 Colourful thematic sets Excellent lot, mostly 10 of ea VF MUH inc

Tuvalu 2000 Sharks 20 se-tenant sets in sheets FV A$30, Cook Is 1987 Trains FV $75, Kiribati 1983 40th Anniv of Tarawa 20 sets FV $45, Russia 1965 AAT set of 5 (cat €45), Hungary 1961 Horses set of 7 (€65), 1974 Pets (€40), 1979 Trains (€55), 1984 Birds (€60) & Butterflies (€55), 1983 Communications Year sets & M/Sheets from 27 countries (£440 & €350), St Vincent 1985 Michael Jackson reprint set in se-tenant prs FV $172, other sets (3 x 10) plus Australia 1984 Replica card Die Proofs (20) & 1963 5d & 2/3 Royal Visit se-tenant blks of 4 (10) (retail $400), also CTO Isle of Man 2004 60th Anniv of D-day M/S (£65), China 5 diff M/S (5 ea) & 2 sheets of 10, Aust 1996 $4.50 Pets booklets (10) & Christmas $8 booklets (2), retail $100+. Plus Singapore & Sweden FDC 3-4 of ea. All superb fresh. Total cat/retail $2825. Ideal club sheets, market dealer etc. (400 sets, M/S etc)........................$350$500

522 Commercial Mail: Many overseas covers plus interesting Australian covers, various eras. Well worth viewing. Unchecked by us. (1400+)...................................................................................................... $130$200

523 Cook Islands: Collection 1892-1936 with 1st set M/U inc extra 1½d (SG cat £245), 1893-1900 Queen/Bird set M/U (£245), 1899 surch, both 1902 sets M/U (£190), 1913 ½d, 1d & 1/-, 1919 opt set M, 1920-24 Pic sets, Admirals 2/- & 3/-, 1933-6 wmk set & a few others, plus 1920 no wmk Pics 5 diff to 1/- imperf PROOF prs & 1963 Pics 1d, 2d & 3d imperf blks of 4, plus imperf singles of 1/6, 2/-, 3/- & 5/-. Mostly F-VF M/U/UN. SG cat £1060, plus the proofs est £400+ so £1460+. (76, plus 21 proofs)...................................................................................... $500$700

524 Covers: GB FDC (120) mainly 1970s/80s Commem sets. NZ similar (150) inc Healths & Christmas, some extras. Australia 1970s-80s Prepaid Postcard packs (5) & mixed array of other cards inc PO Christmas Greetings (25), 1978/early 80s Maximum Cards (45) plus assorted stationery, mainly aerogrammes. France M/sheets MUH (14) to 1995 total cat €115 inc 1971 De Gaulle blks of 25 (2). Maury cat €35. $140$200

525 Covers: 1930s-40s First Flights with 1931 Australia-England (6), VIC-TAS (2) & 5 others. 1960s-70s BOAC or QANTAS FFC (35 diff). World FFC (25) inc 1930s-40s commercial mail (95) inc odd KGV, 1930s commems & some registered or multiple frankings throughout. GB 1930s to early '70s FDC (15) inc 1949 UPU (3 sets), 1937 Coronation (2), 1957 Scout with Jamboree slogan cancel, 1958 Games with pictorial slogan, 1964 Shakespeare with Stratford pictorial cds, Botanical Gardens with Congress pictorial cds, 1965 Churchill with House of Commons cds & 1966 Burns with 8 diff pictorial cds. Australia 1d Scenic letter cards (4 colours). Various GB Postal Stationery, Malta & other Cwlth FDC & more. Slightly mixed condition, most F-VF. Huge retail value, suit collector or internet sales (400)..........................$500$800

526 Covers: German Occup of Poland: POW Military & WWII related collection inc WWII concentration camp covers from Stutthof, Auschwitz & Oranienburg, & 25+ other POW covers & cards, 1941 Hungary internment camp registered cover & Postcard-both with "Belligerant Interne" h/s, Swiss Internment Camp cover, censored from Rumania & Russia etc, plus range of related commemorative covers, stamps, special pmks on piece etc from 1940s-'80s. Mostly F-VF. WWII (53), other covers (83) & 100+ pmks etc. Written up on exhibition pages.$700..........................................................................................$1000

527 Covers - Military: 1914-18 (WWI) strong in USA from France & other European censor covers with tape. Excellent range of pmks, censor cachets etc. Does not appear to have been picked over. Better than average although still a few flts. (97)................................$350$500

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528 Covers - Military: Large & diverse selection, WWI well represented with GB, USA, France, Australia, inc POW & printed stationery, WWII many censored, strong in foreign countries, much to Australia & USA, some used stationery, later theatres of conflict. Extensive variety of frankings, cachets & markings, sl flts in places. Difficult to obtain in quantity & ideal lot for military historian. (650).........................$1000$1500

529 Covers - Postal History: Europe Covers & Cards inc range of 1960s-70s commercial mail from Hungary inc Registered & Express, Russia inc pictorial envelopes U, a few FDC, several skiing & Winter Games special Cachet covers, Germany 1936 Winter Olympics Garmisch Partenkirchen Telegram with 3 values tied by special pictorial Games pmks, Montenegro postal stationery (10). VF CTO, plus WWII Australia "Concessional Postal Rate" covers (6). F-VF. (57).......................$200$300

530 Croatia NDH 1940s World War II in new Lighthouse s/book inc 1941 1st opt set (SG cat £50), shield opts on King Peter set M £40 plus comp U to 20D, & Postage Due set M (£35) & some U, Croatia Army opts 25p, 50p, 3D, 6D & 20D (£215), Exhibition opt set (£44), Pictorial sets M & U plus 7 tete-beche prs, then virtually all others to 1945 inc 1941 Red Cross set in sheets, 1942 Glider M/Sheet perf & imperf (£130) & 4+4K imperf pr & blk of 4, 1942 Relief Fund set in imperf prs, Youth Fund set in sheets, plus perf & imperf M/S (£60), 1943 Youth Fund sheets & both M/S (£70), Legion Fund imperf prs inc unissued colours (23 prs) & both M/S, Zagreb Exhib M/S, Red Cross imperf prs in unissued colours, 1944 Youth Fund in sheets, 1944 Labour Front set in sheets, Officials in imperf blks etc with extras throughout. F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £2250+...........................................................$700$1000

531 Croatia: NDH collection 1941-45 almost comp in Kabe album. 1941 opt Serbia st to 5.50D. 1941 Arms opt set to 30D, 1941 Exhib opt set, 1942 Aviation M/S perf & imperf, 1942 Youth M/S perf & imperf. 1943 Pavelic M/S perf & imperf. 1943-44 Pavelic set to 100K. 1944 Storm Division set exp Dr Dub or Vossen (Mi cat €600), plus M/Sheet (€2000) but no cert so "as is", Officials & Postage Dues upper comp. All diff. Almost all VF fresh MUH, couple MUH. Mi cat €3350+ = A$4650+. Attractive & comp. (195 plus 11 M/S)..........................................$600$900

532 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+ = A$20,000+. Mi cat €17,000+ = A$25,500. Only a few steps from completion. (5400 + 135 M/S)$3800$4800

533 Cuba: Large collection 1855-1980s in 11 s/books, 1899 USA opt set plus Postage Due, 1899-1902 USA Occup pictorial set M & U, 1910-40 is well covered inc 30+ sets & singles. Noted 1930 Sport set, 1931-48 Air set to 1P, 1933 35th Anniv set, 1935 Havana-Miami Air perf & imperf, 1936 Air set imperf & 1939 Rocket Post opt, 1940-80 well covered inc 150+ sets. Also odd early telegraph plus a few covers. Lots of extras inc M & U. Mixed condition as some poorly stored, but generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £1800+. (4000+)...................$300$500

534 Cuba: MUH Collection 1965-90 in thick European s/book. Good coverage of (300+) sets with a variety of attractive & popular thematics. Also noted several se-tenants blks & M/S. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €1370+ = A$1900+. Clean & attractive. Seldom seen country. (1050 plus 23 M/S).................................................................................$300$500

535 Cyprus: Collection 1881-1978 inc 1881 QV ½Pi wmk crown CC UN (SG 11 cat £180), 1881 QV ½p emerald-green, wmk crown CA die I with pmk "…12 82" cds the date confirming shade (SG 16 cat £500), 1928 KGV Pictorials M to 45Pi (£110), KGVI mostly U to 45Pi, 1960 opt set MUH (£130), 1962 Pictorial set opt SPECIMEN, then MUH in Lighthouse hingeless album almost comp (£390) from 1960 Map inc 1962-65 Europa sets & Turkish Cyprus 1974-78. Total SG cat £1350. (400 & 11 M/S)............................................................................. $450$600

536 Czechoslovakia: Collection 1918-66 in KABE specialised album. 1918-19 Hradcany set to 400h imperf plus 1919 vals to 1000h. 1919-20 opt Austria vals to 2k. 1919-20 opt Hungary vals to 2k. 1922 Air opt set. Good ranges of 1920 SO opts (Silesia) inc Hradcany vals to 1000h plus postage dues & newspaper issues. 1945-66 is almost comp inc 1945 1st Anniv sheetlet. 1950 Prague exhib se-tenant blk of 4. M/S appear comp. All diff. Almost all. VF M/U. Mi cat €2250+ = A$3150+. Nice collection to continue. (1650 plus 25M/S)....................................$375$500

537 Czechoslovakia: MUH Collection 1945-80 in thick Fischer s/book. Great coverage of sets (500+). Also noted blks of 4 & gutter strips. Plenty of art thematics. Extra sets throughout. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €3850+ = A$5400+. (3100)..........................................................$650$850

538 Danzig: Collection 1920-39 in album. 1920 Germania opt vals to 5Mk, 1924 Buildings high val set to 10g. 1932 Air Exhib opt set, 1934 Winter Relief opt set, 1937 Danzig Show M/S U (SG cat £325), 1937 Air M/S U (£110). Also WWII Occupations collection in album inc Bohemia 1939-44, Poland 1939-44, Luxembourg, Eastern Command 1941 Hitler opt set to 80pf, Ukraine 1941 Hitler opt vals to 80pf. Also DDR coll'n 1970-76 also in SAFE album inc 40+ sets (not counted in estimate). Extras inc M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £1800+ = A$2950+. Useful Danzig. All in 3 expensive SAFE albums. (1250 + 18 M/S)........$400$600

539 Deceased dealer's stock - part 1: 1855-2006 ranges with strength in Spain & Portugal. Spain 1936 Flag 4p (Mi cat €110). Good ranges of 1950s-60s sets in blks with many thematics inc sport, portraits, religious etc, 1922-29 King 2c & 5c in large blks. Cuba 1895 5c revenue full sheet. Portugal 1855-56 King 25r red M (€400). 1866-67 King curved labels 5r & 25r M (€450). 1912-26 Ceres to 4.50E M (€400+). 1933-41 Air 50E (40 cat €5000+). 1862-64 Embossed King 100r (€130). 1866-67 King curved labels perf to 120r & 1870-71 straight labels to 150r. 1895 St Anthony to 100r. 1924 400th Anniv to 20E in blks of 4 (€400+). Other areas inc Tokelau 1998 Diana $1 full sheets (2, FV A$155). Austria 1932 Pictorial 50g blue blk of 25 (€1000). Switzerland 2006 Olympics 1.30Fr sheetlet of 6 (30 FV A$250+. Russia 1980s Thematics inc sets in FULL SHEETS. F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €17,000+ = A$23,500+. Plenty better. (900, 80+ sheets & M/S)...................$1300$2000

540 Deceased dealer's stock - part 2: 1850-2006 range with strength in Austria & Area inc 1916-19 High val Arms range to 10Kr inc shades & papers, 1867 Emperor 3Kr coarse beard M (SG cat £190), 1894 Postage Due set to 50Kr M, 1932 Pictorial 50g blue huge blk of 150 (Mi cat €6000+), 1936 5Kr set (€160), 1950-53 Birds Air 60g, 2s, 3s & 5s (on cover), 1923 Charity set to 1000k, 1935 Air set to 10s (€100), other items inc Tokelau 1998 Diana $1 Full Sheets (2, FV A$155). Portugal 1936-41 Air 50E (4 €440), Poland 1919 Gniezno opt Germania 5/2pf (€250), Switzerland 2006 Olympic 1,30F sheetlet of 6 (30+ = FVA$250+). Also ranges of 1980s Russian thematics inc sets inc Full sheetlets. Most diff inc blks. F-VF M/MUH/U, majority M/MUH. Mi cat €16,000+ = A$22,000+. (575 plus 70+ sheets & M/S)...............$1200$1800

541 Deceased dealer's stock - part 3: 1850-2006. Useful Europe inc Netherlands 1852 King set plus 15c M (Mint €650). 1864-66 King perf set 1869-72 Kings to 2.50G plus 2½c M (€600) & 1G M (€700). 1876-90 Queen vals to 2,50G. Luxembourg from 1859 inc 1859 Arms 2c black imperf (€700), 1865-70 Arms Rouletted to 40L, 1906 Duke to 5Fr, 1914-21 Duchess set to 5Fr, 1881 Official opt "SP" 4c green (€220). Finland 1866 Arms Serpentine 8p & 20p with teeth intact (€340), 1952 Olympics set in full sheets. GB inc 1952-67-68 QEII Castle high val set inc blks of 8 & 1969 QEII high val sets to £1 in blks of 10. Commonwealth inc Tokelau. 1998 Diana $1 full sheets (2, FV A$155) & Straits Settlements 1906 opt Labuan Crown vals to 50c in blks of 4. Austria 1932 Pictorial 50g blk of 25 (Mi cat €1000). Switzerland 2006 Olympics 1,30F sheetlet of 6 (30+ FV A$250+). Russia 1980s Thematics inc sets inc full sheets. Most diff. F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €16,000+ = A$22,000+. Plenty better items. (725, 60+ sheets & M/S).........$1200$1800

542 Deceased dealer's stock - part 4: 1892-2006 range strength in Italy & Aera inc Trentino 1918 opt Austrian Arms 90h, 2kr on piece plus M & 4Kr. San Marino inc 1892 Surch set plus opt types inc 5c/30c (4, Mi cat €660), 1903 Mt Titano 30c & 20L (€500+), 1945 Postage Due 0.25L & 4L IMPERF horiz prs, 1931 opt Postage Due vals to 2L (€450), 1936-43 Postage Dues surch L1 on 3L & L1 on 25L (€250+), 1945 Arms 25L sheetlet (€280), 1949 UPU 100L & 300L sheetlets (€500). Vatican 1952 Cent M/S (€250). Other areas inc Tokelau 1998 Diana $1 FULL SHEETS (2, FV A$155). Austria 1932 Pictorial 50g blk of 25 (€1000). Switzerland 2006 Olympics 1,30F sheetlet of 6 (30 FV A$250+). Also 1980s Russia Thematics inc sets in FULL SHEETS. Most diff. F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €17,000+ = A$23,500+. (200 plus 60+ sheets & M/S).................................................................................................... $1300$2000

543 Deceased dealer's stock - part 5: 1850-2006 ranges with strength in Germany & Area inc 1872 Eagle vals to 5g & 3k. 1902 Deutches Reich 2Mk-5Mk. 1920 Surch 1,25Mk/1M green FULL SHEET, 1934 Air vals to 3Mk, 1924 Air 300Mk MUH (Mi cat €750). Also WWI Occ inc Memel, 1916 19th Armee opt vals to 30pf, WWII Occ inc 1941 Pernau opt vals to 50k, Berlin 1948 opt set to 5Mk in black & vals to 2Mk in red (€1220+). Prussia 1861 Arms 3pf mauve (€350). West Germany 1949 UPU 30pf FDC (€1500). DDR 1950 Debria M/S on cover (€280), Saar from 1920 inc opt Germania 80pf (€1200). Other areas inc Portugal 1936-41 Air 50E (4 cat €440), San Marino 1892 surch 5/c30c brown (€165). Tokelau 1998 Diana $1 FULL SHEETS (2, FV A$150). Austria 1932 Pictorial 50g blue blk of 50 (€2000). Switzerland 2006 Olympics 1.30F sheetlet of 6 (30 FV A$250+. Russia 1980s Thematics inc sets in FULL SHEETS. Albania 1914-60s ranges. Most diff. F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €17,500+ = A$24,500+. (780 plus 80+ sheets & M/S)....$1300$2000

544 Deceased dealer's stock - part 6: 1859-2006 ranges with strength in France, Belgium, Monaco 1891 Prince to 5Fr (Mi cat €100+), Belgium 1869-80 Kings to 1Fr M (€950+), 1936 Charleroi M/S (€140), 1958 UN set in full sheets (€300), France 1929-33 Cathedral 3Fr M (€120). Eupen (Belgian Occ) 1919 opt to 10Fr (€170) & Malmedy to 10Fr (€170), French Andorra 1932-70s. Italian Occ of Cephalonia 1941 10c, 50c, 2Dr & 50Dr opt on prs. Austria 1932 Pictorial 50g blue blk of 25 (€1000), Tokelau 1998 Diana $1 full sheets (2 FV A$155). Portugal 1936-41 Air 50E (4 cat €440). Switzerland 2006 Olympics 1.30F sheetlet of 6 (30 FV A$250+). Russia 1980s thematics inc sets in full sheets. Most diff. F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €17,000+ = A$23,500+. Some scarce items. (490 plus 80+ M/S & sheets)...............................................................$1300$2000

545 Denmark: Collection 1851-1970 in album. 1851 Arms 4rbs, 1854-57 New Currency arms set to 16s, 1857 Wavy lines arms 4s & 8s plus 4s roulette. 1864-68 Arms set to 16s, 1870-71 Numerals to 16s, 1875-79 New Currency Numerals to 100o, 1904-05 King set. 1913-20 King Christian set to 5Kr, 1920-21 Schleswig set plus 1921 Red Cross surch set, 1921-28 Numeral King set to 10Kr, 1925-29 Air 10o & 25o, 1924 300th Anniv sets. 1926 Surch to 20o, 1929 Cancer set, 1929 60th Birthday set. 1934-70 largely comp. BOB inc Postage Dues, newspapers Officials. 1935-36 Thule pictorial set (SG cat £180). All diff. Mixed earlies, mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £3000+ = A$5400+. (650)......$450$600

546 Denmark: Collection 1854-2007 in as new Davo loose leaf album (retail $180) inc 1854 2sk & 1856 4sk imperfs, 1875 Bi-colour numerals (10) to 100o (cat £120). 1904-21 Christian X (41) to 5K. 1924 Danish Post set of 12 (cat £57). Then excellent representation from early 1930s-2007 with 100s of pics, defs or commems. Mostly G-VFU. (1030)......$250$350

547 Dinosaurs: 1993 Dinosaurs Stamp Collectors Book of 15 pages with 25 CTO Dinosaur stamps from around the world. Perfect for the market seller. Retail $5 each. (50 books, 1250 stamps)..............................$50$75

548 Eastern Europe in new Lighthouse s/book with Albania 1913 Eagle opts on Turkey 1Pi blue U with red & black opts (Mi cat €500), 1930 single curved opt 3Fr & 5Fr MUH gutter blks of 4; Carpatho-Ukraine broken chain 100F MUH blk of 4 (€160) & Star set 10F-200F MUH blks of 4 (€480), Croatia (€155) inc 1943 Pavelic set MUH blks of 4 & some imperf Officials; Estonia inc 1st issue 15k perf pr MUH (€400), other Estonia (€200), Kotor 1st opt set (€45); Serbia 1942 Pictorials in double gutter tab blks of 4 (6 diff, €440); Hungary opts for Baranya, Szeged, Transylvania & Banat inc inverted opts; Latvia, Romania, early Yugoslavia, 1898 Thessally octagonal set in blks of 3 (€255) plus other odds & ends. Total Mi cat €3550 plus some varieties unpriced. (750)...................................................................................................... $400$800

549 Ecuador: Collection 1865-1994 in thick Minkus album with 1865-72 Arms set to 4r plus papers & shades. 1872 Arms perf set. Good later 19th century inc official sets & surch. 1899-1904 Portrait set to 5S, 1904 Calderon set to 50c (SG cat £120). 1916 Official opts to 10c plus ERRORS opt inverted. 1920 Centenary set to 1S (£85). 1929-44 Airs to 10S plus Official opts to 5S. 1930-85 majority filled inc 80+ M/S & 100+ comp sets. Also BOB inc range of 1887-1900 Telegraphs, Revenues & Postal Fiscals. Also Scadta Air 1928-29 surch inc 50c, 75c, 1½S & 3S plus 1929 Pictorial 50c-15S & 1S opt R (£950+). Extra sets & vals inc M & U. Slightly mixed earlies, mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £6000+ = A$10,500. (3800 + 100 M/S)......................................$1700$2500

550 Ecuador: Collection 1865-1962 on Scott Specialty pages. 1865 Arms 1r, 1895 President set to 5S, 1901 Portraits set to 5S, 1909 Pictorial & Portraits set to 5S, 1920 Portraits set to 1S, 1930 Pictorial set to 10S. 1935-61 has most sets present inc 1935 Inauguration set to 10s, plus 30+ other sets, Airmails 1936-62 inc 35+ sets, 1955-62 appears comp. Also noted Postal Tax, Late Fee, Special Delivery & Officials, plus Galapagos Island. Odd M & U extra but o/w all diff. Most appear F-VFM, clean above average condition. SG cat £1140+. Very fresh clean & attractive. (900 + 2 M/S)...............................................................................$400$600

551 El Salvador: Collection 1867-1960 on pre-printed pgs in album. 1874 opt set to 4r. Later 19th Cent issues are well covered inc Surch & h/s, several vals M & U. 1907-60 appears comp inc 70+ sets & 9 M/Sheets. Noted 1937 Sport set to 37c (SG cat £65) plus Habilitada opt set (£85). Good coverage to Airmails 1930-60 appearing comp inc 30+ sets. 1895-1900 Postage Dues appear comp. Good Officials inc 10+ sets. All diff M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £1550+. Attractive & seldom offered. (1250 plus 9 M/S)............................................................$500$700

552 Estate consignment of better M/Sheets & covers with 1930s-40s Flight covers inc 1935 Zurich-London, 1937 Czechoslovakia-India, 1930 Germany catapult cover to USA, 1950 Timor-HK, 1938 Spain-USA, 1937 Macau-HK, Germany 1933 Zeppelin South America flight to USA franked Chicago opts 1RM & 2RM (SG cat £600 as loose stamps), Philippines range inc FFC to USA, Taiwan, HK etc, 1933 Rein opt set on FDC, inwards covers from Australia, Sth Africa & France, United Nations 1955 M/Sheet FDC, Cuba 1940 "Medico Habanero" & Rowland Hill M/S on cover, M/S range inc Poland 1938 Exhib (£85), Belgium 1930 Exhib 4Fr, Japan 1940 National Park Daisetsuzan, Switzerland 1934 NABA (£350), Spain Civil War types, Portuguese Colonies 1951 Fatima (2 diff, £110), Germany Hitler (2 diff), Japan 1952 Investiture, 1935 New Year sheetlet (£600) etc. Condition unfortunately a problem due to storage in the tropics. Valuable & interesting lot. (48 covers, 50 M/S, special cards etc)................................................................$1200$1800

553 Estonia: Complete collection 1918-41 in album. 1923 Charity opt set perf & imperf (Mi cat €600). 1922-25 Workers imperf set to 10Mk (€100) & part set to 20Mk, 1924 Theatre set (€140), 1923-24 Map 100Mk & 300Mk (€225), 1930 Surch set to 3K (€260), 1931 Red Cross set (€100), 1933 TB set (€90), 1938 & 1939 Charity M/S (€160). 1923 Airmail opt set & surch set in prs (€220). German Occ inc 1941 Swastika set in both papers (€95). Good selection of 1946-47 Displaced Persons camp posts inc 1946 Hanau full sheet of 12 plus Scout post issues, post 1991 covers & cards. All diff. F-VF M. Mi cat €3300+. Attractive comp pages! (200 + 4 M/S) (P)....................................$700$1000

554 Estonia: 1918-40 Mint collection inc 1919-20 Pictorial set to 20Mk, 1921-22 Red Cross set perf & imperf, 1922-25 Def set perf, 1923 Charity opt set perf & imperf (SG cat £275), 1924-27 Theatre set, 1930 surch set (£100), 1931 Red Cross set, 1932 300th Anniv set, 1933 TB set, 1936-40 President set to 60s (£170), 1938 & '39 Social Relief sets. All diff. Mostly F-VF M/MUH, M/S toned & need washing. SG cat £1100+. (190, 4 M/S)....................................................................$300$400

555 Estonia: Collection 1918-40 on Schaubek album pgs. Largely comp inc 1918 1st set 1919-21 Pictorial set to 25M. 1923 Charity opt set (SG cat £135). 1923-24 Map set. 1926 Red Cross horiz prs variety 1 stamp vert imperf. 1930 Surch set (£100). 1931 Red Cross set. 1933 JB set. 1039 Charity set. M/S appear comp inc 1938 & 1939 Charity, 1938 100th Anniv & 1939 Parnu. Few extras which inc imperf & perf M & U. VF fresh M/U. SG cat £950+. Nice collection! (170 plus 4 M/S)........................................................................................... $350$450

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556 Europe - Spain, Austria & Liechtenstein: M/Sheet collection 1938-95 in Safe album plus on Lindner pages. Spain (35) inc 1958 Madrid Exhib set of 2 imperf, 1975 Espana set of 2, 1992 Columbus joint issue set of 6 plus Spanish Andorra (3). Austria (12) 1969-92 inc 1981 Wipa replica, Liechtenstein (15) inc 1938 Vaduz Exhib, 1962 50th Anniv & 1974 Prince & Princess sheetlet. All diff, VF MUH. SG cat £284+. (65). Then Liechtenstein 2nd volume 1965-73 inc 1965 Madonna sheetlet of 4 (cat €55), 1970 & '71 Flowers, Europa, Royal Family, Nature etc. FV alone SFr667 = A$675, cat much higher. These all superb fresh MUH. (49). Reserved at a fraction of the cat/FV. (114)...................................$350$450

557 Europe: Collections with Czechoslovakia from 1918-20 imperfs to 1960, 1930s-50s M/Sheets (9) inc 1945 Anniv MUH & 1952 Exhib on FDC. Hungary 1963-74 in 2 vols with 100s of Pics/Commems with strong thematics inc 63 M/S. Poland 1914-79 crammed into large s/book, strength in 1960s-70s. Romania from late 1800s to 1981 again with plenty of Pics & Commems. Usual mixed condition, pickings to early 1940s. Chaotic in places, mixed M/MUH/U/CTO, plus 20 covers or cards. (6000)................................................................................. $220$300

558 Europa: Collection 1950-74 near comp in Minkus illustrated album with 360 sets or singles inc Luxembourg 1957 (tone spots 2Fr, cat £200), 1956 MUH (£670), Ireland 1960 (£38), Netherlands 1956 (£90),1957 (£18), San Marino 1961 (£28), Switzerland 1959 Montreux opts (£50), Turkey 1954 Council of Europe (£22), Portugal 1964 (£10) & 1966-74 (£187), Andorra (French PO) 1968-73 (£96) & Spanish PO 1972 (£80), Belgium 1956 (£16), Cyprus 1963 (1st & 2nd, £57), 1964 & 65 (£40). Germany 1956 (£10) & Berlin 1950 (£110). Overall clean F-VF M/MLH. Cat of mentioned items £1700+, total around £2500.....$400$600

559 Fiji: Collection 1878-1970s on hagners in binder. 1906-12 KEVII vals to 5/-, 1912-29 KGV to 2/6 inc dies, shades & wmks. 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938-55 KGVI Pic set to £1, 1948 Wedding set. 1959-63 QEII Pic set to £1, 1960s-70s commems inc 15+ sets, extras etc. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U, sl mixed earlies. SG cat £1300+. (775).....................$375$500

560 Fiji: MUH 1979-2003. Plenty in strips, blks of 4 & full sheet. Thematics inc Sport, Royal Visits & Wedding, Tourism, Buildings, Flowers, Xmas & Medical. VF fresh MUH. FV $400+. (510, 7 M/S)...................$200$300

561 France: Collection 1849-1960s in s/book plus 2 albums. S/book contains messy ranges 1849-1930s with good coverage of 19th Cent classics noted inc 1849-52 Ceres to 40c inc 15c green (SG cat £1100). 1853-61 Emperor to 80c inc 25c (£325) 1862 Emperor no wreath set to 80c. 1863-70 Emperor with wreath to 5Fr. 1871-76 Ceres to 80c. Good range of 1876-1900 Peace & Commerce to 5Fr inc types, shades & pmks. Yvert & Tellier album with 1936-59 largely comp. Noted 1936 Airmails to 50Fr (£450+), 1936 Banknote Air 50Fr (£450), 1950 Paris Air 1000Fr & 1957-59 Air set to 1000Fr. Also postcard & cvr range (20) inc censor covers & FDCs. Mixed condition in parts overall G-VF M/U. SG cat £8500+ = A$14,000+. Useful coverage of all periods. (2000+)...................................................................................................... $800$1200

562 France: Collection 1849-1968 on Scott album pgs. 1849 Ceres vals to 1Fr. 1853-60 Emperor imperf vals to 80c. 1862 Emperor perf set to 80c. 1863-70 Laurel Wreath Emperor set to 80c. 1869 Emperor 5Fr (SG cat £1100). 1870 Bordeaux imperf vals to 40c. 1870-73 Ceres set to 80c. 1876-90 Peace & Commerce range to 5Fr inc 1876-77 2c Type I (£170) & 10c Type II (£170). 1900 Blanc, Merson & Mouchon set to 5Fr. 1929-31 Views vals to 20Fr. Later covers most issues inc 40+ comp sets. BOB inc 1914 Red Cross & 1917-19 War Orphans vals to 35c plus 1922 Surch vals to 1Fr. 1937 Pexip M/Sheet. 1950 Portraits set. 1954 Historical Figures set (£100). Airmails inc 1954 set to 1000Fr & 1957-59 set to 1000Fr. Postage due inc 1871-78 vals to 60c. Also German Occ inc 1940 Alsace opt set to 100pf & 1940 Lorraine set to 100pf. All diff. Mixed condition in earlies but mostly F-VF MUH. SG cat £7500+ = A$11,000+. (1200)........................................................................$800$1000

563 France: Collection 1849-1989 in Davo album plus s/book. Davo album is well filled with 1849-52 Ceres to 40c inc 15c green (SG cat £1100). 1853-60 Emperor imperfs to 80c inc 5c M (£1100). 1862 Emperor no wreath set to 80c. 1863-71 Emperor with wreath set to 5Fr (£1200+). 1871-76 Ceres set to 80c. Useful 1876-1900 Peace & Commerce to 5Fr inc types & colours. 1900-29 Blanc, Mouchon & Merson set to 20Fr. 1926-27 War Orphans set to 5Fr (£200). 1927, 1928, 1930 & 1931 Sinking Fund sets. 1935-71 is mostly comp inc 200+ sets inc 1950 Relief Fund. 1954 Relief Fund (£200) & 1937 Paris Exhib M/S (reduced size). Also 1964 Exhib "Epreuve de luxe" proof sheetlets set (Maury cat €1000). Most diff. Mixed earlies but much G-VF M/U, post 1936 being almost all F-VF M. SG cat £10,500+ = A$17,000. Nice collection to continue. (2000+)........................................................................$1400$1800

564 France: Valuable Dealers stock 1849-1959 in 3 Lighthouse s/books with central divide. Inc range of General Colonies inc 1859-65 Eagles to 80c. 1871-76 Ceres to 30c. 1877-80 Peace & Commerce imperfs to 1F. 1881-86 Commerce to 1Fr. France itself with 1849-52 Ceres 25c black & blue. 1852-53 Napoleon set. 1853-61 to 80c imperf & 1862 Emperor perf vals to 80c. 1863-69 Laureated Emperors to 5Fr. 1870 Ceres imperfs to 80c plus 1871-76 Ceres perfs to 80c. 1876-1900 P&C to 5Fr inc types & shades. 1918 Red Cross 15c+5c (SG cat £150). 1926-27 War Fund to 5Fr. 1927 Air opt set (£550). 1929 Sinking Fund set (£120). 1940-44 appears largely comp inc 1943 Relief Fund strip (£80). 1949-50 Air set (£325). 1949-59 again appears largely comp inc 1950 Relief Fund (£95). 1954 Airs (£425), 1953 Sport (£95), 1954 Relief Fund (£200), 1955 Relief Fund (£170) & 1957-59 Airs (£130). Well laid out. Some mixed earlies, later mostly F-VF M/MUH/U, from 1940 mostly F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £20,000+ = A$32,000. Very useful for retail resale & an opportunity for the astute buyer. (4800+)...........................$1600$2600

565 France: Large accumulation 1860s-1980s in 5 s/books & s/cards. Extensive ranges requiring plenty of sorting. Better spotted inc 1900-32 Merson high vals M range to 3Fr inc 2Fr lilac & buff (SG cat £500), 5Fr blue & buff & 3Fr lilac & pink. Also French Occ of Saar range 1945-47 plus SG France catalogue 6th edition which inc French colonies & Monaco. Some mixed condition but generally G-VF M/U. SG cat £5000+ = A$8300+. Needs good sorting. (4700+).......................$600$900

566 France: Better Sinking Fund charity issues 1928 Fr 1.50 blue FM (SG 463, cat £190), 1930 Fr 1.50 purple MUH (SG 480 cat £110) & 1931 Fr 1.50 green MLH (SG 493, cat £180). Sets of 3 opts 1927 (£30), 28 (£100), 29 (£120), 30 (£140) & 31 (£300). Some reverse adhesions/flts, M/FM/MLH. Total cat £1170 = A$11,800. All with nice visual appearance. 918)...........................................................................$250$350

567 France: Huge MUH dealers stock 1960-2000 in 4 Lighthouse s/books with central divide. Appears largely comp with stamps up to 50Fr. Laid out per issue with cat no's, each val on its own line with 8-15 of each. VF fresh MUH, an odd extra U not counted. FV 20,000Fr+ = A$4000+. Retail normally 2-3 times FV. Stunning quantity with great ready to sell value. (13,000+)..........................................................................$1600$2600

568 France: 5 Volume collection to 2005 in 160 hagners with 1848 Ceres imperf 25c blue (13), 5c green (3), 10c bistre (3), 10c brown on pink (3), 20c blue (3), 30c bistre (2) & 80c red (2). STC SG £1280. 1853 Napoleon 'Empire' imperf 25c pale to deep blue shades (65), 10c bistre (7) & 40c orange (14). STC SG £470. 1862 Napoleon perf 80c carmine (4), 40c orange (22), 5c green (11), 10c bistre (23), 20c blue (15), 1c olive on green (5). SG £470 plus M/UN 1c olive strip of 3 & 40c orange (£330, £1100). 1863 Napoleon Laureated head 80c (11), 30c brown (12), 4c grey (5) & 2c brown (7). STC £580. 1870 laureated Ceres perf 80c (16), 2c brown UN (2) & 10c on pink (6). STC £375. 1876 P & C (350) to 5Fr inc 1Fr green M or UN (cat £240). 1920s-30s Commems & Pics. 1940s Airmails inc 1949 1000Fr purple & black, plus smaller range of more recent larger size Commems & Pics to 2006. Stamps mixed condition, imperfs variable margins. To 1900 STC £5150. Plus s/book of duplicates 1860s-1930s. (Many 100s)...........................................$600$800

569 France & Colonies: Collection in thick 64pg s/book with over 2500 diff 'mainland' France 1920s-end 2002, with mostly MUH from 1946 (high 'postage' FV) inc selection of Airmails. Colonies with approx 2600 diff, mostly 1920s-late 1990s inc Guadeloupe, Martinique, Equatorial Africa, Cameroun, Dahomey, Mauritania, Somali Coast 1920s imperfs (6), Morocco & Tunisia with strength in the 1920s-50s Pictorials. Fresh & clean M/MUH/U. Value lot (5100+).............................................$450$600

570 French Colonies - Chad: Collection 1960-82 in Minkus album. 100+ attractive sets plus M/Sheets, great variety of thematics inc 1961 Birds (2 sets, £134), 1966 Birds (£47), 1964 Olympic. Also several sets perf & imperf. 1960-69 about 80%+ comp. Extra M/U, perf & imperf etc. Mostly VF MUH. SG/retail £900+. (1200 + 40 M/S)...................$350$500

571 French Colonies - Congo: Collection 1892-1933 on Minkus pgs. 1892-1900 Peace & Commerce vals to 1Fr inc new colours. 1924-30 Afrique Equatoriale Francaise opt set to 5Fr plus new colours. 1924-27 surch set to 20Fr. 1928 opt Postage Due set to 3Fr. 1931 Paris Expo set. Odd extras inc M & U. Some doubtful earlies. Mostly F-VFM, some U. Maury cat €600+. (95)..................................................................$180$250

572 French Colonies - Guinea: Collection 1959-82 in Minkus album. Largely comp inc 1959 Indep set to 100Fr, 1960 Air set to 500Fr, 1962 Musical Instruments set to 500Fr, 1963 Sport set to 500Fr, 1964 New York imperf Souvenir sheets. 1966 Headdress set to 300Fr. Excellent commems inc 140+ sets. 1959-70 appears mostly VF MUH with extras being U/CTO & 1970-82 being mostly VF U/CTO. SG cat £1900+. Attractive near comp collection. (1600 + 50 M/S)........................$700$1000

573 French Colonies - Guinea: Mint collection 1892-1944 on old pgs. 1892 Peace & Commerce set to 1Fr plus 1900 New colours set to 50c. 1912 Surch set to 75c plus Shepherd surch set to 50c, 1913-33 Pics to 5Fr plus new colours. 1922-27 Surch set to 20Fr, 1931 Paris Expo set, 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S, 1938 Pictorial set to 20Fr, 1939 150th Anniv set. Postage Dues inc 1905 Native Women set to 1Fr (Maury cat €100), 1906-08 set, 1914 set, plus 2Fr & 3Fr surch & 1938-44 set. Mostly F-VFM, a few U. Maury cat €1300. Attractive. (210)......................$350$450

574 French Colonies - India: 1948-52 Pictorial defs on cover with 4ca+6ca+8ca on 1949 PPC to France; 4ca+6ca on 1950? PPC to France; 4ca+2fa+1R+4fa+12ca on Registered cover to Switzerland -the last value rarely seen on cover, plus British India 1909 PPC to France with Italian shipmail h/s & German Togo Yacht 5pf Postcard to Germany with Gold Coast transit cds. All VF. (5).........................................$60$120

575 French Colonies - Ivory Coast: Collection 1892-1944 on pgs. 1892-1900 Peace & Commerce vals to 1Fr. 1904 Surch 0.05/30c & 0.15/1Fr. 1913-16 Pictorial set to 5Fr plus new colour set to 3Fr. 1924-27 surch set to 20Fr, 1931 Paris Expo set, 1933 Upper Volta opt set to 1.75Fr. 1936-42 Pictorial set to 20Fr. 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set. Postage Dues inc 1906 & 1915 sets, plus surch. All diff. Generally F-VF, mostly M, some U. Maury cat €1100+ (190).....$300$400

576 French Colonies - Ivory Coast: Collection 1892-1959 on Minkus pgs. 1892-1900 Peace & Commerce vals to 1Fr. 1913-16 Pictorial set to 5Fr plus new colour set to 3Fr. 1924-27 surch set to 20Fr. 1931 Paris Expo set, 1933 Upper Volta surch set to 1.75Fr. 1936-42 Pictorial set to 20Fr, 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set. Useful 1941-44 inc 10+ sets. Extras inc M & U. Odd doubtful earlies. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. Maury cat €1200+. (220)...........................................$300$400

577 French Colonies - Mauritania: Collection 1914-44 almost comp Mint on old pgs. 1914 set to 5Fr plus later new colours & vals, 1922-27 Surch set to 20Fr, 1931 Paris Expo set, 1937 Paris Exhib set & M/S, 1936 set to 20Fr, plus 1940 New colours & vals inc 1.50Fr brown MUH (Maury cat €190), 1939 150th Anniv set, Vichy issues 1940-44 appear comp inc 10 sets. Postage Dues inc 1906 set to 1Fr & 1914 set to 1Fr. All diff. Mostly F-VF M/MUH. Maury cat €750+. (160)...........................$300$400

578 French Colonies - Morocco: Collection 1908-87 on Minkus pgs & hagners. 1908 opt Blanc & Merson vals to 10c. 1914 Protectorate opts to 1Fr. 1922-23 Airs to 3Fr. 1923 Buildings to 3Fr. 1943-44 Tower set to 20Fr. French Currency 1956-57 King set to 70Fr. 1958 National Aid 50Fr Epreuve de luxe. 1957-59 Commems appear comp inc 10 sets. Spanish Currency 1956-57 King pictorial set to 10P. 1960-70 appears mostly comp inc 50+ sets. Wide range of attractive thematics. Extra sets & vals, plenty M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U, most from 1961 being MUH. SG cat £900+. (1500+).............................................$350$450

579 French Colonies - Morocco: Collection 1891-1955 on Minkus pgs. 1891 opt Peace & Commerce vals to 25c inc 10c both types 1903 Postage due opt "PP" in rectangle (€3250 but no cert). 1911-17 Surch set to 1P. 1914-21 Protectorate opts to 2P. 1917 Parcel Post set to 10Fr. 1918 Blanc, Mouchon & Merson "Tanger" opt set to 5Fr (€295). 1922-27 Air set to 3Fr (€115+). 1923-27 Pictorial set to 10Fr. 1928 Air set to 5Fr plus opt Tanger set to 5Fr. 1933-34 Pictorial set to 20Fr. 1935 Marshal set. 1943-55 appears comp inc 50+ sets. Some extra sets & vals inc M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH, extras being U. Maury cat €5500+ = A$7700+. Well filled pgs. (900+)..............................................$850$1200

580 French Colonies - New Caledonia: Mint collection 1860-1960 on Minkus pgs. 1860 Emperor 10c black (Maury cat €328), 1892-1900 P&C set to 1Fr, 1899-1902 Surch to 1Fr, 1903 50th Anniv opt set to 1Fr plus surch set to 25c. 1905-07 Pictorial set plus 1922-28 New colours set to 1Fr, 1906 Postage Due set to 1Fr, 1924-27 Surch set to 20Fr, 1928-40 Pic set to 20Fr inc new colours & vals. 1928 Postage Due set, 1931 Paris Expo set, 1933 Paris-Noumea opts to 20Fr, 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set, 1945-60 appears comp. All diff. Almost all F-VF M/MUH. Maury cat €2960+ = A$4100+. (360)..................$700$1000

581 French Colonies - New Caledonia: Collection 1881-1976 on Yvert pgs. 1881-84 Surch range to 40c inc inverted opts. 1892 diag opt Commerce vals to 1Fr imperf & 40c perf. 1892-1900 Peace & Commerce set to 1Fr plus 1900-01 surch set to 1Fr. 1903 50th Anniv opt set to 1Fr, 1905-07 Pictorial set to 5Fr, plus 1922-28 New colours set to 1Fr. 1924-27 Surch set to 20Fr, 1928-38 Pictorial set to 20Fr inc New colours. 1931 Paris Expo set, 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set, 1948 Pictorial set to 25Fr. Postage Dues inc 1894-1900 "T" opt Peace & Commerce to 30c, 1906 Pictorial set to 1Fr, 1928 Deer set to 3Fr & 1948 set to 20Fr. 1959 Official set to 200Fr. All diff. Generally F-VF M/MUH. Maury cat €3350+ = A$4700+. (320)...........................$700$1000

582 French Colonies - New Caledonia: Mint collection 1881-1965 on Yvert pgs. 1881-84 opt Peace & Commerce 05/40c, 5c/40c inverted & 5/75c. 1886 opt Commerce 1Fr inverted, 1892 Commerce to 35c, 1892-93 surch 10/1Fr & 5/75c in blue & black. 1892 P&C to 1Fr, plus 1900 New colour set to 50c, 1903 50th Anniv to 1Fr. 1905-06 Pictorial set to 5Fr. 1922-27 & 1928 Pictorial sets to 20Fr, 1931 Paris Expo set, 1937 Paris Exhib set & M/S, 1942-62 appears comp. Charity inc 1939 150th Anniv set. Postage Dues inc 1906 set to 1Fr, 1928 set to 3Fr, 1948 set to 20Fr. Officials 1959 set to 200Fr. Parcel-posts appear comp. All diff. F-VF M/MUH. Maury cat €2950+ = A$4100+. (340)...........................$700$1000

583 French Colonies - Senegal: Collection 1887-1949 on Yvert pgs. 1887 Commerce surch in 5/20c rare type V (Maury cat €160) & 10/4c (2 diff types), 1892 opt Senegal 1Fr/5c (€250), 1892 Peace & Commerce vals to 1Fr, 1903 Surch set to 10/1Fr, 1914-26 Pictorial set to 50Fr plus new colours. 1922-25 surch set to 20Fr, 1931 Paris Expo set, 1935 Bridges & Buildings set to 20Fr, 1937 Paris Exhib set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set, Vichy issues 1941-44 appear comp. Postage Dues inc 1906 set to 1Fr (€120), 1915 set to 1Fr plus surch & 1935 set to 3Fr. All diff. Generally F-VF, mostly M. Maury cat €3950+ = A$5500+ (240)................$700$1000

584 French Colonies - Sudan: Collection 1894-1944 on old pages. 1894 opt 0,15/75c & 0,25/1Fr (SG cat £8750), 1894-1900 Tablets to 1Fr, 1921 opt Camel set to 5Fr plus 1925-30 New colours set to 3Fr, 1922-27 Surch set to 20Fr plus prs to 3Fr. 1931-39 Pic set to 20Fr, 1931 Exhib set, 1937 Paris set plus M/S. 1939 150th Anniv set. Good 1941-44 Vichy issues inc 8 sets. Postage Dues inc 1921 opt set to 1Fr plus surch. 1931 set to 3Fr. All diff. Generally F-VF M/U, from 1931 being VF M/MLH. Few earlies doubtful. Maury cat €12,000+ = A$18,500. SG cat £9500+ = A$17,000. Valuable collection! (180) (P).....................................$900$1200

585 French Colonies - Tunisia: Collection 1888-1955 on Minkus pgs. 1888 Arms unshaded ground vals to 40c, 1888-98 Arms shaded ground to 5Fr plus 2c gutter pr. 1893-1903 Arms perf "T" for postage due to 5Fr. 1901-03 Postage Due set to 5Fr. 1906-18 Pictorial set to 5Fr. 1906 Parcel Post set to 5Fr. 1926 Parcel Post set to 20Fr. 1926-49 Pictorial set to 20Fr. 1931 Pictorials to 2Fr. 1943-55 appears mostly comp inc 30+ sets. Some extras & sets inc M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH extras U. Maury cat €2000+ = A$2800+. Attractive thematics throughout. (700)........$600$800

586 French Colonies - Wallis & Futuna: Collection 1961-2000 on Minkus pages. Appears comp to 1978 commems inc 80+ sets, 1980s-2000 contains several multiples inc prs, strip & sheet, plenty se-tenant, inc extras 1962 Shell 20Fr imperf colour trial pr, 1978 Shell set epreuve de luxe, 1979 Rowland Hill set marginal gutter prs. All VF fresh MUH, few extra not counted. SG cat £2300+ = A$4100+. (425).................$1100$1400

587 German Colonies & POs: High cat collection 1884-1920 on SAFE pgs plus hagners. Well represented for all colonies & POs. Cameroun 1900-19 Yacht vals to 5Mk plus wmk & no wmk, plus 5pf & 10pf booklet panes of 6. Also 1900-11 No wmk 1Mk-5Mk U (SG cat £880+). Yacht vals to 5Mk. East Africa inc 1901 Yacht vals to 40p opt SPECIMEN, plus set to 3R U. New Guinea inc 1901 Yacht set to 5Mk, no wmk & with wmk to 5Mk plus No wmk 5Mk on piece (£650). POs in China from 1898 pmks. Morocco inc 1905-18 opt vals to 3.75P. Turkey POs from 1884 inc 1889 Eagle opt set to 2.5Pl. SWA from 1897 inc 1901-19 Yacht to 5Mk. Kiautschou from 1901 inc 1905-18 Yacht vals to 2½d. Marianas from 1899. Marshalls inc 1897 "Marschall-Inseln" opt 10pf (£120) & 1901-19 Yacht vals to 5Mk. Useful Samoa inc 1900-01 Yacht 2Mk-5Mk Y on piece (£900+) & 1914 GRI 6d/50pf. Togo inc 1897-98 opt set to 50pf plus 1900-19 Yacht vals to 5Mk. Also range (8) of 1922 Notgeld (Local money) depicting views from various colonies. Extras inc M & U. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £10,600+ = A$17,000+. Nice coverage. See website for selection of scans. (700) (P)......$2000$3000

588 German Colonies & POs: Selection 1889-1901 of 5 better items. Carolines 1897 48º Eagle 20pf ultramarine MUH, New Guinea 1901 Yacht 10pf carmine, no wmk MUH. Turkey 1889 opt Eagle 2½Pi/50pf chocolate MLH. Morocco 1900 Morocco opt Reichpost 3,75Pi/3Mk violet-black, type I, MUH. SWA 1897-1900 Deutsch-Sudwest-Africa opt 3pf grey-brown, MUH. All diff. VF fresh M/MUH. Mi cat €450, SG cat £235 for M, plus big premium for MUH. (5)..........................$100$200

589 Germany: Collection from States to 1990 in s/books with Baden 1851 3Kr green, 6Kr yellow & 1860s Arms (8) to 1Kr green. 1872 Eagles (11) inc 1/3gr green ½gr orange, 5gr bistre (2) & opt 2½gr brown. WWI Occup opts for Belgium. Early 1920s Inflations to high vals M. 1928 Zeppelin 4Mk used. 1937 Hitler Fund M/Sheet (2). 1934 Airmails to 3Mk. WWII Occup opts 1946-48 Allied Zone Pics inc 1947 Dove set to 5Mk. Danzig, Memel & Bavaria opts. Federal Republic 1949-90 inc 1949 UPU. 1949 Refugee 10pf-30pf (£150), 1951 Posthorn set, 1952 Charity set (£140), 1953 & '54 Humanitarian Fund sets U (£160), 1959 Beethoven M/S MUH, 1960s-80s Commem/Pic sets MUH plus Bohemia/Moravia 1939-45, Slovakia 1939-45 inc 40h Newspaper M/S & 2 other M/S. Variable condition, modern mostly MUH/FU. High cat value. Inspect. (1000s)..................................................................$500$600

590 Germany: 1911-85 mainly Mint collection in 3 quality s/book. Inc 1937 Hitler M/Sheet with 25pf surcharge, roul with special commem cancel, SG MS637 cat £95. Strong emphasis on 1855-85 period inc 300+ sets. Plenty of M/S. 3rd s/book contains U range of period 1970-80. Mostly Mint sets have 2 of each. F-VF U, Mint is almost all VF fresh MUH. FV of Mint alone is DM700 = A$550. (2400 plus 45 M/S)................$200$300

591 Germany: 1936-37 Third Reich M/Sheets with Olympics pr, 1936 Brown Ribbon, 1937 Hitler Fund perf, Nuremberg opt on same & opt Brown Ribbon. Overall fresh MUH, barely visible tones on some. Mi cat €750, SG cat £875. (6)..................................................................$350$450

592 Germany: 1938-45 Third Reich collection in Safe hingeless album, comp inc both Car sets, all Horse Racing issues, opt on Danzig to 2RM etc, to 1945 Storm Troopers. Appears all VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2270, SG cat £2200, plus cost of album. Very attractive & seldom seen in such nice condition, hence reserve at this % of cat. (255).....................$900$1200

593 Germany: Cinderellas ca 1880s-1918 collection of labels in album. Inc advertising labels, portraits, views etc. Wonderful variety of topicals inc sport, beer, medicine, perfumes & royalty. All diff, affixed to album pgs. Nice condition. Highly attractive. (520)........................................$300$500

594 Germany - Saar: Complete collection 1920-59 in Lighthouse album. 1920 Germania/PO opt set to 1Mk (SG cat £250). 1920 opt on Bavaria set to 10Mk (£1400) top vals exp Dr Dub or Brun AIEP, 1920 Saargebiet on Germania set to 4Mk, 1921 Pictorial set to 25Mk, 1921 French Currency opt set to 5Fr, plus 3c blk of 12 showing 2 tete-beche prs, 1922 Pictorial set (£85), 1926-27 Views set, 1928-32 Air set (£120+), 1928 Charity set (£450), 1931 Charity sets (£360), 1932 Buildings Charity set (£250), 1933 Neunkirchen set (£140+). 1935 Vote opt set, plus airmails (£70). Officials inc 1922 opt set & 1929 Pictorial set. Post WWII inc 1947 Pictorial set, plus surch set. 1948 Pictorial set, 1948 Flood Relief M/S plus airmail M/S (£1150). 1949-51 Pictorial set (£110). 1950 Airmail set (£160). 1957 President set. 1957 New colours & vals set. Commems appear comp. All diff. Almost all VF M/MUH, only odd U set or values, post 1945 almost all MUH. SG cat £6400+ = A$10,000+. Nice comp collection. (500, plus 2 M/S) (P)...............................$2500$3500

595 Germany - Saar: Collection 1920-59 on Yvert album pgs. 1920 Germania opt vals to 1Mk, 1920 Bavaria opt vals to 10Mk plus 2pf & 3pf. 1921 Pictorial set to 25Mk, plus surch vals to 5Fr, 1929 Charity st to 10Fr (SG cat £500+), 1931 Charity set to 5Fr, 1934 Charity set to 5Fr, Period from 1947-59 is almost comp inc 1948 Flood M/S plus Airmail M/S (£1400). Also 1949 Charity set to 50Fr, 1950 Stamp Day 15Fr, 1957 President set to 300Fr. 1950 Europe Airmail 200Fr. Official inc 1922-24 opt set to 1Fr, 1927-34 Pictorial set to 2Fr & 1949 Arms set to 100Fr. All diff. A few U, most F-VF M/MUH. Mi cat €9700+, SG cat £9900+ = A$15,500+. Valuable collection. (420 & 2 M/S)........$1200$2000

596 Germany - Saar: Specialized collection 1947-56 in Simplex album. Extensive coverage of 1947 Pictorial set inc control blks with several plate varieties. 1947 Surch vals to 50Fr inc A & B control blks & varieties. 1948 Airmail set to 200Fr plus marginal controls & commem covers for French Ministerial visit. 1948 1st Anniv set inc covers & FDC plus commem cards & varieties. 1950-56 Selection inc sets & FDCs. Also 1949 Hannover Fair M/S & FDC. Extras for study of plate flaws & varieties. Appears all VF MUH. SG cat £2000++ = A$3800++ plus premium for varieties & all the blks. (2175 plus 30 covers).........$500$800

597 German Occupations - Bohemia Moravia: 1938-44 accumulation on hagners. Useful quantity of gutter prs & blks, several with blank tabs inc 1939 Pictorials to 50h. 1940 new colour 40h & 1941 30h. 1940-41 Buildings to 20K. 1940 Brun 1.20K. 1942 Hitler to 50K. 1943 Stamp Day 60h sheet. 1943 Official set to 5K. All appear VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €1850+. Plenty strips & blks in diff position inc marginal. Unusual, seldom offered (1000+)................................................................$350$500

598 German Occupation - Croatia: 1941-45 NDH MUH collection inc 1941 1st & 2nd opt sets on Yugoslavia, then lots of commems inc 1st Red Cross, plus M/Sheets, Officials, Postage Dues etc. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £300+ for M, so should be at least £600 as MUH. Attractive collection. (155 + 3 M/S)..............................................................$200$400

599 German Occupation - Croatia: 1941-45 NDH almost complete MUH collection inc 1941 1st & 2nd opt sets on Yugoslavia, 1941 Castles opt with tabs, 1942 Model Plane Expo perf & imperf M/Sheets, then almost all commem sets & M/Sheets, Officials, Postage Dues etc, plus an excellent selection of 19 special sheetlets. All MUH, mostly VF fresh. SG cat £1375+ for M, so should be at least £2750 as MUH. Nice collection that only needs 1 set & 1 M/S for completion. (200 + 11 M/S + 19 S/S) (P)................................................................................. $900$1200

600 German Occupation of 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. Other commems inc 12 sets. Also Radio Licence stamps "A" & "4" (Bft cat £100). All diff. VFU. SG cat £350+, Mi cat €500+. (165)$200$300

601 German Occupation of Poland: 1943 Generalgouvernement "D" opt Court Fee set 50gr-10zl, in matching marg blks of 4. Superb fresh MUH. Bft 15-19 cat £600+ as M or U, should be at least double, £1200+ = A$1950 as MUH. Very attractive. (20) (P)...................................$150$300

602 Germany - Federal Republic: Collection 1949-64 on pgs in mounts with 1949 Parliament (thinned), Stamp Cent set & UPU (cat £295). Relief Fund sets 1949, 51, 52, 54 M & 53 U (cat £580). 1950 Bach (£150), 1951 St Mary's Philatelic Exhibition sets (£320). 1951-54 single commems (19) M (cat £400+) inc Rontgen, Telephone Service & Liebig. 1951 Posthorns U (cat £40) & 1954 Heuss to 3M Mint (cat £340) inc scarce 50pf slate M. Then appears comp to 1964 inc 1959 Beethoven M/Sheet U & Children Charity sets. Clean & fresh. Odd flt in places, M/U. SG cat £2600+ = A$4000. (440 & 2 M/sheets)...................$400$500

603 Germany - Federal Republic collection 1949-99 in near new Davo illustrated album (retail $200+) with 1949 Parliament set FM & Stamp Centenary UN (cat £220). Charity sets 1949, 52, 53 F-VF M (cat £440). 1951 St Mary's Church, Bach & Philatelic Exhib sets VFM (cat £515) & 1949 UPU 30pf U (cat £50). Then reasonably comprehensive to end 1999 with most Charity or Commem sets plus 22 M/sheets. Some M as noted, mostly G-FU. (1700)..........................................................$350$450

604 Germany - Federal Republic & West Berlin: Collection 1949-64 on Minkus album pgs. West Germany inc 1949 Parliament set. 1949 UPU. 1949 Stamp Cent set (SG cat £140). 1949 Refugees set (£160). 1951 700th Anniv set (£230). 1952 Relief Fund set (£110). 1953-64 appears comp inc 40+ sets & 3 M/S. West Berlin 1948 Black opt vals to 2Mk (£740+) & 5Mk (£900), 1949 red opt vals to 2Mk (£250+). 1949 Berlin Relief 30pf (£300). 1949 UPU set to 2Mk (£350). 1949 Buildings set to 5Mk. 1949 Goethe 20pf & 30pf (£160). 1951 Bell set (£100). 1952-64 appears comp inc 25+ sets. Almost all diff. SG cat £5000+ = A$8500+. Attractive well filled pages. (630).................................................$600$900

605 Germany - Federal Republic: Collection 1952-79 in thick s/book. Good coverage inc 1952 Relief Fund set (SG cat £140), 1953 Transport set (£95), 1953 Relief Fund set (£110), 1955 Relief Fund set. Later commems inc 150+ sets. Useful M/S (60+) from 1964. Some extra sets throughout as mostly 2 of each set present, inc M & U sets. All VF fresh MLH/MUH/U. SG cat £3000+ = A$5000+. (3200 plus 60 M/S). $350$500

606 Germany - West: MUH Collection 1960-2000 in thick Lighthouse s/book. Appears comp inc M/Sheets with 400+ sets noted. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2700+ = A$3750+. FV alone DM1500 = A$1200+ & vendors cost as new issues was higher. Attractive & clean. (1650 plus 48 M/S)......................................................................................... $375$500

607 Germany - Federal Republic: MUH collection 1995-2000 in Safe hingeless album. 60+ MUH sets, extra singles & some CTO M/S. VF MUH. FV DM400+ = A$320+, plus $150+ cost of album...........$100$160

608 Germany - Federal Republic: Practically comp collection 1948-90s inc all the better items, noted 1949 Hannover Expo M/Sheet VF MLH (cat £95) UPU 30pf blue M & U (cat £120), Parliament pr M (cat £110), Refugee Charity set FM (cat £160), Stamp Cent set FU (cat £120), 1950 Bach pr FU (cat £100), 1951 Posthorn set FU, St Mary's set M (thinned), Philatelic Exhib pr M (cat £100), 1951, 52, 53, 54, 55 Humanitarian sets FU (cat £460), 1953 Transport set, 1959 Beethoven M/Sheet VFU with Sydney arrival cds (cat £50) & many others inc M/Sheets. Mostly F-VFU, some M/MUH. Mi STC €4900 = $6000. (2100)................................................................................$350$700

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609 Germany - West Berlin: Collection from 1945 Allied Occupation to Unification 1990 - near comp in plush lighthouse hingeless album (retail $400) inc 1946 "Numeral" M/Sheet IMPERF & PERF (cat £180). 1949 Hannover Trade Fair M/Sheet MLH (cat £95). 1948 "Black" Berlin opt to 5M M/U & "Red" to 80pfg U (£100+). 1949 Pics to 5M U (£50). Freedom Bell sets with 1950 Clappers left & 1951 Clappers right both VF MUH (cat £275). Commems inc Relief Fund M/Sheet, tiny cnr flt, MLH (£1000) & set MUH (£450), 1949 UPU M/U (£800) & Goethe set MLH (£420), 1950 Orchestra MUH (£195) & 1951 Stamp Day sets (£80) & 1952 Olympics MUH & Berliners FU sets (£90). 1953 Relief set MUH & then all spaces filled to 1990. VF M/U/MUH to 1960, then fresh MUH. Total SG cat well over £4000 = A$6000+, plus $400 for the album............................................................................................ $750$1000

610 Gibraltar: Collection 1886-1982 on Schaubek pages inc QV 1886 opts to 2½d, 1886 to 6d, 1889 Spanish Currency to 2P, 1898 to 6d, 1903-8 KEVII range to 2/-, 1906-12 KEVII 6d wmk mult CA M (SG cat £140), 1912-27 KGV to 1/-, 1921-30 KGV to 4/- M/MUH, 1931 KGV pictorial set, 1938 KGVI to 2/-, a few later inc long Def sets MUH for 1971, 77 & 82 (£100). All diff plus shades, M & U etc. Generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £1340+. (145, 3 M/S)....................................................................$300$400

611 Gibraltar: 1938-51 KGVI Pictorial set ½d-£1, 1953-59 QEII Pictorial set ½d-£1, 1971 Views set ½p-£1, se-tenant prs (except 4p which are singles), 1977 Fish & Flowers set ½p-£5, 1982 Aircraft set 1p-£5 & 1987 Guns set 1p-£5. VF fresh M. SG 145-158, 255-286, 374-389a, 460-474, 569-581 cat £419 (106).........................................................$180$250

612 Gilbert & Ellice Is: 1939-55 KGVI Pic set ½d to 5/- plus 1956-62 QEII set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh M. SG 43-54, 64-75 cat £95. (24)............$45$60

613 Great Britain: Spectacular Mint Collection 1840-1952 on pgs. 1840 QV 1d black (4) diff plates. 1840 2d blue no lines (2 shades). 1841 1d red-brown imperf (3) inc shades. 1841 2d blue imperf with lines. 1854-57 1d red brown perf (3) inc shades 1847-54 Embossed 6d. 1858-79 1d red letters in all cnrs (6, all diff plates) & 2d blue (4 diff plates). 1870 small ½d (6 diff plates inc pl 8). 1862-64 Small letter in cnrs 9d & 1/-. 1867-80 large white letters 3d (2), 4d (3), 6d (3), 9d (2) & 2/- all with diff plates and/or wmks. 1872-73 6d buff. 1867-83 High val 5/- plate 1. 1873-80 coloured letters in cnrs 2½ mauve (7 all diff plates), 2½d blue, 3d opt SPECIMEN, 4d green, 4d brown, 6d grey & 8d imperf PROOF opt SPECIMEN. 1880-83 Surch 3d/3d & 6d/6d. 1880-81 QV vals to 5d. 1881 1d lilac die I & II. 1883-84 High vals 2/- blue paper opt SPECIMEN plus normal white paper & 5/-. 1883-84 green & lilac vals to 1/- plus opt specimen vals to 1/-. 1887-1900 QV Jubilee set to 1/- plus shades. 1902-13 KEVII set to £1 inc printings & shades. 1912-26 KGV set to 1/- plus shades & controls inc prs. 1913-19 KGV Seahorse vals to 10/- inc shades. 1929 PUC set to £1. 1934 Seahorse re-engraved 2/- & 5/-. 1936 KEVII set plus control blks of 6 & booklet. Then KGVI inc 1939-48 High vals to 10/-, 1948 Silver wedding set & 1950 High val set to £1. Useful Officials inc 1882-1901 QV IR Official vals to 5/- inc 1/- green & 5/-, 1896 OW Official ½d & 1d, 1896-1901 Army Official set to 6d, 1902-04 Board of Education ½d & 1d. 1883-90 QV Govt Parcels to 1/- inc SPECIMEN opt. 1903-04 Admiralty Official set to 3d. 1853-67 Postal Fiscals inc 1d (2), 3d & 6d useful range of Embossed Revenues (red) vals to £4. All diff inc shades, wmks etc. M/UN, typical variable condition but mostly nice & clean appearance. Reserve & estimate take into account or ignore stamp in lesser condition. SG STC £225,000+ = A$360,000+. Stunning collection! (390) (P)........................................................$12000----$18000

614 Great Britain:1980-92 Prestige "sponsored" booklets with 1980 Wedgewood (5), 1982 opt Anpex 82 (5), 1983, 1984 Christian Heritage, 1985 Story of The Times (2), 1986 British Rail (3) & 1992 "Cymru-Wales". FV £74. SG cat £290+. Retail nearly $400. (18).............$120$180

615 Great Britain: PHQ Card collection to mid 1990s in 3 thick binders inc 1973 Church 5½p, Inigo Jones 3p (cat £200), 8p Parliamentary Congress (£40), 1974 Medieval Warriors (£28), 1975 Turner 5½p (£42) & 130 other sets with good thematics inc Christmas, Royalty, Armed Forces, Pets, Domestic & Wild Animals, British History, Fishes, Industry & Ships. VF fresh. (545 cards).........................................................$130$200

616 Great Britain - Lundy: Collection 1929-82. Mint inc 1929 Bird set to 12p (Labbe cat $145), 1936-37 Airmail set to 1/- ($275), 1939 10th Anniv set to 12p ($210) & ½d violet plane over island opt vert pr upper stamp with error "Attantic". 1943 Airmail opt set to 12p ($120), 1953 Coronation set inc blks of 4, 1982 Bird set to 23p plus blks of 4, imperf blks of 4 & misperf blks of 4. Most diff inc blks. F-VF M/MUH. Labbe cat $2300+. (280)..........................................................................$650$850

617 Greece: Large Hermes Heads 1861-1900 Mint range 1L brown (4) inc Paris & Athens paintings plus shades. 2L bistre (11) inc Paris & Athens printings plus shades. 5L green (2 diff shades). 10L orange horiz pr. 20L blue. 40L Mauve on blue(2), 40L bistre, 40L green on blue, horiz pr. Also perf range inc 1L, 2L plus 2L horiz pr imperf between & 5L. 1900 Surch inc 30 on 40L purple horiz pr, 40L on 2L horiz pr plus 40L on 2L horiz pr perf. Mostly F-VF M, majority 4 margins, only 1U. SG cat £2150+, Mi cat €2450 = A$3400+. Nice classics. (36) (P)...........$600$1000

618 Greenland: Collection 1935-99 in hingeless Lighthouse album. 1938 King & Polar Bear set to 1Kr, 1945 Pictorial set to 5Kr, 1950-59 King & Ship set to 5Kr, 1956 Provisional opt 40o & 1Kr, 1957-99 appears largely comp inc 50+ sets, 17 M/S & 3 blks, only a few spaces to fill. Also 1935 Thule pictorial set to 45o. All diff. Mostly VF MUH. Fa cat KR10,500+ = A$1750+; SG cat £1250+ plus album retail A$300. Attractive collection. (300 plus 3 blks & 17 M/S)$600.....................................................................................$1000

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Chalons 1d SG 4 (2), 11 (2) & 14, 6d SG 7, 12 & 17 (2), then opt type set ½d to 1/-, 1883 set to 1/-, 1886 opts 1d on 1½d & 1/- U, 1d on 4d M (SG cat £170), 1888 opts SG 41 U, 42-44, 46 & 47, plus SG 46 tete-beche pr -all M, 1895 set M (£100), 1898 Columbus U, plus Postage Dues (14). Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £1040. (58).......................$250$375

620 Guatemala collection 1871-1990, near comp to 1975 inc all the 1870s-80s issues (ex 1873 pr), but inc 1881 Surch set (SG cat £125), then 95% comp inc better opts, 1922 "25c" opts appear near comp for all diff font numerals (£250+), 1937 Urbino Postage set (£90), 1953 Fair (£40), 1956 & 57 Red Cross (£63) & all M/Sheets to 1975, then to 1990 about 50% comp but inc 1984 Coffee set (£295), plus Officials etc appear comp. Generally F-VF, about 90% M/MUH, 10% U & all diff. SG cat £2800. (1100 inc 13 M/S).........................................................................$550$800

621 Guatemala: Collection 1871-1990 in thick Minkus album. 1871 Arms set to 20c, 1873 Litho set 4r & 1P (SG cat £600+), 1875 Liberty set to 2r, 1881 Decimal surch set to 20c (£120+),1886 Arms set to 200c (£200+), 1897 Exhib vals to 500c. 1898 Fiscal surch vals to 10P. 1900-35 appears largely comp inc officials, 1935-37 Air set to 5Q (£100). 1937 Air Interior & Exterior set to 1.50Q (£100+), 1938-84 appears comp inc 100+ sets & 40 M/S. Extra sets & vals, several being M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U, majority being M, most post 1950 VF MUH. SG cat £4900+ = A$8500. Mi €7000+ = A$10,500. Attractive "full" pages coll'n. (2400 + 45 M/S)...............................................................$1600$2200

622 Haiti: Collection 1881-1962 on Scott specialty pages. 1881-82 Liberty Head vals to 20c, 1896 Arms set to 20c, 1898 President & Arms set to 1G. Range of 1902-20 opt, 1941-62 appears largely comp inc 35+ sets. BOB inc charity issues. 1958-63 appears comp. Airmails inc 1929-30 set to 1G. 1943-63 appears largely comp inc 45+ sets. Also Parcel Post & Postal Tax issues. All diff. Mostly VF fresh M on clean pages. SG cat £560+. (660 + 14 M/S).................................................................$200$300

623 Haiti: Collection 1881-1986 in Minkus album with 1881 Liberty imperf set to 20c, 1882-86 Liberty perf set plus 1886-87 New dies set. Later 19th Century is almost comp. Good ranges of 1901-20 opt & h/s inc varieties, 1942 Lady vals to 5G plus 1.25 black souvenir sheet. 1945-85 has good representation inc 30+ sets & 25 M/S. BOB inc airmails, postage dues & officials. Some extras throughout inc M & U. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £2000+ = A$3500+. (2200 + 30 M/S)...............$550$750

624 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. Mostly F-VF M/MUH/U, the majority M/MUH with most MUH from 1960 on. SG cat £4200+ = A$7200. Mi €6800 = A$10,000+. Attractive country to collect. (2100 + 28 M/S).............................................................$1300$1700

625 Hong Kong - Japanese Occup: 1942 Great East Asia War 2s Post Cards set of 3 pictures in original folder with insert. VF fresh UN. Scarce with folder..................................................................................... $100$200

626 Hungary: Collection 1871-1996 in 2 thick European s/books. 1871-72 King 2Kr & 3Kr. Good range of 1874-1900 Numerals inc wmks. 1900-16 King & Bird set to 5Kr plus wmks. 1914 War opt set to 5Kr (SG cat £150). 1920 Republic set to 10Kr. 1925 Sport set to 2500Kr (£110). 1927-30 Air set to 5P (£90). 1931 Zeppelin opt set (£260). 1932 Madonna set to 10P (£100). 1933 Air set to 5P (£250). 1934 Exhib M/S (£180). 1938 900th Death Anniv M/S (£50) plus Congress M/S (£75). 1939 Fund M/S perf & imperf (£130). 1942 Red Cross Sheetlet set. 1946 Provisional opt set (£75). 1947 Roosevelt M/S set of 2, 1948 Stamp Day sheetlet set of 2. 1948 Bridge M/S set of 2 (£320). 1949 UPU M/S imperf (£750). 1949 Stamp Day sheetlet. 1951 80th Anniv M/S set of 3 (£275), period from 1945-96 appears largely comp inc 300+ sets. BOB inc useful Dues, plus Transylvania opts. All diff. Mostly VF Fresh M/MUH/U, post 1945 almost all VF MUH, with only the odd flt. Mi cat €9000+ = A$12,500+, while SG cat would be higher. A few steps from being complete. (4600, 220 M/S)................................................$1100$1600

627 Hungary: Collection of 3000 diff not mounted. M/U/CTO...........$80$120628 Iceland: Collection 1873-1986 on Scott album pgs. 1873 Skilling vals

to 16sk. 1876-1902 New Currency vals to 40a inc 40a green (SG cat £160). 1902-04 King vals to 1Kr. 1907-08 Double heads vals to 2Kr. 1911 Birth Cent set to 25a. 1920-22 King set to 5Kr (£120+). 1930 Flag Pictorial vals to 40a. 1931-33 King set to 10Kr. (£190+). 1953-79 appears comp inc 60+ sets. Useful Charity sets (6). 1933-72 plus 2 M/S. Airs inc 1931 Zeppelin opt set (£330). Officials 1902 set to 50a. 1902-03 opt set to 20a. All diff. Generally F-VF M/U possible odd doubtful in earlies. SG cat £6,100+ = A$10,000. (610)...................................$600$900

629 India: Old time collection 1854-1935 on Imperial album pgs. Useful 1854 Lithographs inc ½a & 1a die I, II & III, 2a (3, inc shades), 4a Die III UN (SG cat £4000 but cut to shape) & Die II. 1855 QV 4a & 8a, 1856-64 QV set to 8a. 1866 Fiscal opt Postage with both types of opt (£320). 1866-78 QV East India all vals to 1R. 1882-90 QV set to 1R. 1895 High val set. 1902-11 KEVII to 15R. 1911-22 KGV set to 25R. Officials inc 1866 Fiscal opt ½a (£120) 1867-73 Service opt set to 8a. 1902-10 KEVII opts to 10R. 1912-13 KGV opts to 10R. 1926-31 KGV set to 10R. All diff plus shades. Mixed condition as usual but generally G-VF M/U. SG STC £6350+ = A$10,500+. Valuable early collection (255)........................................................................................... $1500$2000

630 India: Collection in 3 loose leaf albums with U to 1960 inc 1856 QV ½a, 1a, 2a & 4a black, 1880s-90s QV (19) to 2R. 1902 KEVII (12) to 2R. 1912-33 KGV to 10R. 1935 KGV SJ set. KGVI to 10R & Official opts. 1890s-1940s. Then mixed M & U 1960-2006 (SG cat £1400) with 100s of Pic/Commem sets & over 30 M/S. Total cat £2100+ = A$3300.$400............................................................................................$600

631 India: Collection 1854-1994 in well-filled thick Minkus album. 1854-55 QV lithographed vals inc 4a (4) cut to shape, inc types & shades. 1855-64 QV set to 8a inc 4a green (M, SG cat £750) plus papers & wmks. 1865-76 QV East India vals to 1R, 1866 Postage opt on 6a fiscal (£150), 1882-1900 QV set to 5R plus 5R opt Postal Service. 1900 QV CEF opts to 1R, 1902-11 KEVII set to 25R (£1300) plus opt OHMS set to 25R (£140). 1911-26 KGV set to 25R (£110) plus official set to 10R. 1926-33 New wmk set to 25R (£95) plus 1a & 2a tete-beche prs, 1931 Inauguration set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1937-40 KGVI pictorial set to 25R (£110) plus 1a booklet pane. 1948 Gandhi set (£250), 1949 Pictorial set to 15R, 1955 Five Year Plan set to 10R, 1957-80 is largely comp inc 100+ sets. Indian Custodian Forces 1954-57 are well covered inc Cambodia, Laos & Vietnam sets. Useful extra sets & vals for resale inc M & U. Imperfs condition quite mixed, later issues some flts but overall F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £8500+ = A$14,000+. (3500 + 6 M/S) (P).................................................................................................... $2000$2500

632 India: Collection 1854-1947 in s/book with 1854 QV imperfs 4a (cut to shape), 2a-1a (cat £400), 1855-73 QV 1st Sidefaces (62) inc 8a carmine (2) & 4a black on blued paper (£60). 1874-1900 QV (39) to 12a or 1R. 1895 high vals to 5R (£76). 1902 KEVII to 15R (£200), 1911 KGV set of 19 to 25R (£100), 1926 KGV set to 18 (£90), 1937 KGVI set to 25R (£100). Officials from 1880s. Selection State opts from KEVII to KGV. Few flts, odd F/C. Mostly G-FU. Cat well over £1000 (480).......$350$450

633 Indian Convention States: 1937-47 KGVI MUH selection of better items on original auction cards bought in our auctions 5-8 yrs ago. Chamba 1938-40 opt "CHAMBA STATE SERVICE" 1R-10R. Gwalior 1942-47 Native Script opt Officials 2R, 5R & 10R. Jind 1937-38 "JIND STATE" opt 1R-15R & 1941-43 "JIND" opt 25R. Nabha 1938 "NABHA STATE" opt 10R. All diff. All VF MUH. SG cat £830+. Good lot. (14) (P)................................................................................................. $600$800

634 Interesting lot: 2 large s/books, 7 smaller s/books, Children's albums etc. With useful stamps (1000s) plus 75mm thick pile of loose pages with wide range stamps, well worth the effort to sort. (1000s).....$130$200

635 Iran & Persia: Collection 1876-1987 on old pages. 1876 Shah 5sh imperf. 1879 coloured border to 5Kr. 1881 Shah 10Fr M & U. 1894 Lion & Shah to 50Kr. 1897 surch 1K/5K & 2K/5K. 1898 to 50Kr. 1902 "Provisoire 1319" opts to 50Kr (SG cat £140+). 1907 Shah 50Kr. 1909 Arms to 30Kr. 1911 Shah to 20Kr, 1914 Coronation 9 diff inverted centres (est £450), 1922 Control opts to 5Kr. 1924 Shah to 3Kr. 1924 surch set in M strips. 1926 Pahlavi opts to 5Kr. Good range of later sets (20+) to 1970s & Service opts (15). Most diff. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG STC £3000+ = A$5000. Useful vals & sets throughout. (950).....$500$800

636 Iran: Specialised collection 1926-62 on pages in binder. 1926-24 Shah to 1Kr. 1928 Air opt Fiscal set to 30Kr (SG cat £125). 1929 Shah set to 30To (£125). 1930 Airmail Bird to 2To. 1936 Shah to 3R (£110+). 1950 UPU set (£60). 1950 Birthday to 5R (£95). 1950 4th Anniv set (£80). 1953 Sports set to 10R (£85). 1954 Fishing set to 10R (£80). 1954 Forestry set to 10R (£90). 1956 Hospital set to 10R. 1956 Shah to 200R. 1958 Shah to 100R. Most diff, plus shades, perfs etc. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £2100+. Neat & well written up. (560).............................$450$600

637 Iraq: collection 1918-77 inc British Occup opts to 2R, 1923 Pictorials U to 2R, 1924 Officials to 10R, 1941 King to 2R, 1934 King set M (1D U), 1941 Pic set to 1D (SG cat £95), strong M/U to 1953, then 1954 King set, 1958 Republic opts comp (£340) -ex the high cat 1f-8f, but many extras used, then 99% comp to 1977 (missing the 1973 long opt Official Kings set) but with all M/Sheets from 1963 inc 1965 ITU perf & imperf (2 ea), some 1967 provisional Flood opts, 1960 Tourism set (£60), 1970 Airmail Nat Development set (£70), 1971-72 Official opts comp plus many extra U (£300+), 1970-73 Obligatory Tax opt sets (£120), 1971-72 Pictorials opt Official (£300+) inc many better U, 1973 1st opt Kings (£200), some imperfs etc to 1977, plus a few later. Appears all F-VF M/MLH, with lots of extra FU. SG cat £4000 = A$6650. (1600 inc 34 M/S)............................................................................................ $1000$1500

638 Iraq: Collection 1918-90s on hagners. 1919 IEF opt vals to 8a, 1918-21 IN BRITISH OCCUPATION opt Pictorial vals to 10R plus wmks & Official vals to 1R. 1923-25 Pictorial vals to 5R, 1923 Official opt vals to 2R. Good coverage of sets from 1958-65 inc 1958-60 Republic opt set to 200f, 1963 Pictorial set to 1d. Also 1968 20th Anniv 15f IMPERF from a limited printing. M/Sheets inc 1948 King perf & imperf (SG cat £280), 1949 Air perf & imperf (£180), plus useful range of 1971. Some extras but most diff. Generally VF M/MUH/U, majority being M/MUH. SG cat £1800+. (540 + 25 M/S)....................................................$600$800

639 Iraq collection 1949-58 comp for basic sets from UPU to last King set inc all the unissued values 15f-200f (no 1953 Coronation or Red Cross opt). VF fresh MUH. SG ex 339-417 cat £90, plus the unissued which sell for $60+ a set. (60).................................................................$100$150

640 Iraq collection 1949-58 comp for all basic issues from UPU to last King set inc all the unissued values 15f-200f, plus 1942 King set & a few other odds. VF fresh MUH, some odds U. SG 339-47 cat £120, plus the unissued which sell for $60+ as a set. (78)...................................$150$200

641 Iraq: FDCs 1949-63 comp for all commem issues (ex 1953 Coronation) inc on cover, card or special folder, mostly pictorial covers inc extra diff types, all unaddressed, plus 2 aerogrammes & 2 covers to Poland, 1928 & registered 1947. VF. SG cat as loose stamps alone is £90 & this period FDC must be scarce. (35 covers & 5 folders)...............................$250$400

642 Israel: Huge, blks of 4, collection 1948-88 in glassines or stockcards inc 1948 New Year 5m sheet no blk of 6, 1949 Assembly sheet no cnr blks of 4 (2), 1949 New Year set sheet no blks of 4 (cat £50+), 1950 3rd Maccabiah sheet no blks of 4 (2) & Elat PO top right sheet no blk (cat £80+). 1951 Nat Fund set sheet no blks, 1952 Menorah 1000pr upper right cnr sheet no blk (min cat £100) & many other commem/pics, majority cnr blks of 4, with Sheet Nos. Approx 1500 MUH blks of 4 = 6000 stamps. Plus s/b of 1980 & 82 Defs (100s) inc blks of 4. Could be near complete but unchecked for this. All VF MUH....................$500$750

643 Israel: PO Year albums 1996-2000, 2002, 04, 05, 07, 08, 09. High FV. (11 books).....................................................................................$200$300

644 Italy: Collection 1862-1984 in 2 s/book with 1862 20c blue, 40c red UN (cat $376), 1863 Imperf 15c UN & U, 1878 Surch set of 8 U (£140). 1923 Propagation, 1926 Defence, 1929 Montecassino & 1930 Ferrucci sets M (cat £118), 1934 MM Centenary (£100) & RV sets (£60) M. Plus 100s of others through to mid 1980s. Odd flts to early 1920s. Then F-VF, later years mostly MUH. (many 100s)...................................$150$250

645 Italian Occup of Lubiana (Slovenia): 1941 collection inc "Co. Ci." opt set to 30D inc rare 15D small design, plus 7 diff with h/s, Postage Due set, 1941 "R. Commissariato" opt set to 30D, plus 3 diff double opts, Surch set of 2 inc 3 diff varieties, Postage Due set, Red Cross set, 1941 "Alto Commissariato" opt Red Cross set (exp Zumstein). Mostly F-VF fresh MUH. Sass cat €5000 = A$6900. Valuable lot of rarely seen material. (69).................................................................................$700$1000

646 Italian Occup of Lubiana (Slovenia): 1941 collection inc "Co. Ci." opts set to 30D inc rare 15D small design, plus 2 with double opts, some "R. Commissariato" opts inc 3 PO cards of which 2 have mixed franking with "Co. Ci." opts, then rare "Alto Commissariato" opt Red Cross set on cover, & 7 diff "Alto Commissariato" opts on Peter vals. VFU/CTO. Sass cat €5280+ = A$7300+. Rarely seen. (40 + 3 cards).............$900$1200

647 Italian Occup of Montenegro: 1941-43 collection inc 1941 3-line opt set to 30D, plus Airs vals to 30D inc 2.50D inverted opt, 1942 "Governatorato" black opt Red Cross set (Sass cat €2000) exp Bolaffi, red opt Red Cross set (cat €5000) exp Bolaffi, black opt Airs set to 30D MUH (cat €750), red opt Airs set to 30D inc 2D very rare error "Governat rato" - only 5 printed! (cat €4400) Diena photo-cert, then 1943 Pictorials set to 20D plus 3 errors imperf between. Mostly F-VF M/MUH. Sass cat €14,500+ = A$20,000+. Valuable collection of rarely seen material & offered at a low reserve. (77)............................$2800$3800

648 Italian Colonies-Tripolitania: Used collection 1924-30 on Marini Specialised album pgs. 1924 Manzoni set to 5L (Sass cat €550). 1925 Holy Year set to 5L (€200), 1926 St Francis set to 5L (€150),1927 National Defence - 1st set (€225). 1927 Volta set (€125), 1929 National Defence - 2nd set (€180). 1929 Tripoli Fair set to 5L (€425), 1929 Monte Cassino set to 10L (€250). 1930 National Defence - 3rd set (€350). 1930 Virgil set to 10L inc Airmails (€300). 1931 St Anthony set to 5L (€180), 1932 6th Trade Fair set to 10L inc Airmails (€950), 1933 7th Trade Fair set to 5L inc Airmails (€875), 1934 8th Trade Fair set to 25L inc Airmails (€1000), 1934 Exhib set to 2L inc Airmails (€320). Also 1931-32 Airmail set to 5L (€110), 1933 Balbo Airmail set 19,75L & 44.75L (€1500) & 1934 Rome-Buenos Aires opt set to 10L (€375). All diff. Mostly F-VF U. SG cat £6650+, Sass cat €8350+ = A$11,500+. Plenty of key sets & seldom seen used. (160) (P)..................................$1000$1500

649 Jersey: Sets, singles, M/Sheets Booklets MUH/M, vals1p-£5 now sorted by value in envelopes. Cheap postage or put away. List enclosed. FV £850+ = A$1300, ½ps not counted. (100s)...................................$650$800

650 Kiribati: 2006 Dinosaurs set of 8 in sheetlets of 20. Fresh MUH. 100 sets. FV A$685. SG 772-79 cat £1150. Reserved to sell (800).....$200$400

651 Lagos: 1870-1900s on old album page with QV 1874 perf 12½ set UN (1/- U). SG cat £495, perf 14 set U to 6d (£158), 1882 CA wmk set of 4 U, 1884 to 2/6 U (£340), 1887 QV 1/- & KEVII to 1/-. Mostly F-VF M/UN/U. SG cat £1150. (34)........................................................$250$350

652 Latvia: Second Republic collection 1991-2002 fresh MUH blks of 4, nearly all selected lower marginal. Very comprehensive with both defs sets, extensive range of commem sets. Number of extras inc joint issues, varieties, cinderellas etc. FV of valid issues alone = A$500, cost vendor considerably more, bought when Lat was much higher & A$ much lower. (34 sets, 56 singles, 76 defs etc).........................................$375$500

653 Latvia: Retired dealers stock 1991-97 in thick s/book. 1991-94 appears comp inc M/S (25+) & booklets (20+). All nice new issue stock both MUH & VFU/CTO. Mi cat €1200+. Converted FV of MUH is A$900 while CTO is A$330, so original cost A$1230+. Bargain! (1550, 25 M/S, 20 bklts)........................................................................................ $400$600

654 Liechtenstein: collection 1912-75 on Scott specialty pgs. 1912 Prince set, 1917-18 Prince & Arms set to 25h. 1920 opt set to 2½Kr. 1920 Arms sets imperf & perf to 10Kr. 1938 Exhib M/S. Good coverage of 1952-75 sets & singles inc 1952 Art set (SG cat £120). 1953 Paintings set (£120). 1953 Scout set. 1953 Museum set (£100). Charity issues inc 1925 Prince set, 1927 Arms set & 1936 Vaduz M/S. Postage dues inc 1920 set to 5Kr & 1940 set. All diff. Majority F-VF M/MUH, a few U sets & singles in between. SG cat £1700+ = A$3000+ (360 plus 3 M/S)........................................................................................... $275$375

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655 Liechtenstein: Mint collection 1912-95 in Scott specialty album. 1912 Prince set, 1917-18 Prince Arms set to 25h, 1918 60th Anniv 20h, 1920 surch set, 1920 Arms set imperf & perf to 10Kr. 1933 80th Birthday set (SG cat £80). 1934-35 Pictorials to 2Fr, 1937-38 Pictorial set to 1.50Fr. 1937-95 appears comp inc 25 sheetlets or M/S & 150 sets inc 1946, 1947 & 1950 Animals, 1949 Exhib M/S (£180), 1951-52 Agricultural to 1Fr (£190), 1951-52 Prince, Princess & Castle (£420+). 1952 Paintings (£120), 1953 Paintings (£120), 1953 Museum (£100), 1954 Mary (£120), 1955 Prince & Princess (£260). Charities appear comp inc 1928 Flood Relief (£80) & 1936 Exhib M/S (£75). Airmails inc 1934-35 Eagle set (£90), 1936 Zeppelin set. 1948 Pioneers set to 10Fr (£130). Postage Dues inc 1920 set to 5Kr, 1928 set & 1940 set. Officials appear comp 1936-76 (5 sets). All diff. Almost all VF M/MUH, with only odd U, from 1960 almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat £7000+ = A$11,500+. Attractive collection to complete. (1100 + 25 M/S)....................$1000$1300

656 Liechtenstein: Collection 1912-88 on pages. 1912-15 Prince set on both papers. 1920 Arms sets to 10k, 1921 Pictorial arms set to 1Fr plus perfs (SG cat £350+). 1924-27 Pic set (£140), 1928 70th Anniv to 1.20Fr, 1930 Pics to 2Fr (£600+) inc several scarcer perfs. 1933 Views set (£400). 1930 Air set, 1933 80th Birthday set (£130), 1948 Air set (£85). 1955 Prince & Princess set (£150). 1960-80 inc 30+ sets. 1988 Year Pack. M/Sheets inc 1936 Exhib, 1946 25th Anniv, 1949 Exhib & 1962 50th Anniv. Good officials inc 1932 Pictorial opt set to 1.20Fr (£440+), 1933 Crown opt set (£144), 1934-35 Pic opt set to 1.50Fr (£100). Odd extra inc perfs, M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £6800+ = A$12,000+. Good coverage of issues. (800, 12 M/S)...................$700$1000

657 Lithuania - Central: 1920-22 Polish Occup collection comp inc the rare "Srodkowa Litwa" opt set 2Mk/15sk - 10Mk/5A (but no certs), plus all defs, commems & postage dues, perf & imperf. VF fresh M/MUH. SG 1-47, Mi 1-47A+B & P1-6A+B cat €6770 = A$9,500. Very rarely offered complete! (96) (P)............................................................$600$1000

658 Luxemburg: Collection 1852-1987 on pages. 1852 William 10c. 1859-63 Arms imperf to 40c inc 12½c (Mi cat €200) & 40c (€300). 1865-75 Arms roul to 25c. 1874 surch 1Fr. 1882 to 1Fr. 1891 Adolf 10c-2.50Fr. 1906-19 Arms & Duke set to 5Fr (€200). 1921 Duchess & pictorial set to 5Fr. 1923-34 Pictorial 10Fr. Useful Charity sets inc 1926-1930 5 comp sets plus 1935 Children's Charity set to 1.75Fr (€150). Useful BOB inc 1931-33 Airmail set to 3Fr & 1946 Air set to 50Fr. Officials inc 1875 4c opt OFFICIAL (€200), 1881 4c opt SP (€200), 1881 20c opt SP (€110), 1891 Duke opt SP to 1Fr, 1922-34 Pictorial set to 5Fr, 1928-35 Duchess set to 1.75Fr. Postage Dues 1907 set to 1Fr. 1922-35 set to 3Fr. Also noted 1940 German Occup opt set to 100Rpf & 1941 Winter Relief set to 40pf. All diff. Some mixed condition in classics but generally F-VF M/U. Mi cat €4200+ = A$6000+. (900)........................................$500$750

659 Malagasy Republic: Collection 1958-81 near comp on Yvert pgs. Great thematics inc 100+ sets. Also noted covers (41) & M/S (15), plus p/dues. All diff. VFU. Seldom offered. (420 + 15 M/S)............................$200$300

660 Malaya & North Borneo covers with North Borneo 1945 BMA opt set to $5 on single 1947 cover with Sandakan "Registered" h/stamp. 1961 QE II Pics to $10 on single cover with yellow "Sandakan" registered label. Singapore 1955 QEII Pics to $5 on illustrated FDC (CS cat $280). Other covers (20) inc Japanese Occupation 1942 opts on Postage Dues (6 diff) to 15c (STC £100) on local envelope. Straits Settlements KGVI Coronation set on hand illustrated FDC. BMA opts on KGVI (5) Colombo or South India & 1934 to England franked Straits KGV 10c & 30c. F to VF condition. (23)..........................................................$375$500

661 Malaya - Straits Settlements: Large collection 1867-1941 in s/book. Great quantity of QV inc 1867 crown opt India vals to 32c. 1867-72 QV set to 96c inc shades, 1879 Surch 5c/8c. 1882 QV 5c & 10c wmk crown CC. 1883-91 new wmk set to 96c. Useful 1885-99 Surch. 1892-99 QV key types to 50c. 1902-03 KEVII to $2 & 1904-10 to $5. 1912-23 KGV to $5 & 1921-33 to $5. 1935 Jubilee set. 1936-37 KGV vals to $5. 1937-41 KGVI set to $5. Postage Dues 1924-26 set to 12c. Plenty of M & U, shades, pmks etc. Some rather mixed earlies as always but generally F-VF M/U, & lots of nice better vals present. SG cat £19,000+ = A$27,000+. Useful quantity for specialist. (2500)......................$1500$2000

662 Malaya - Straits Settlements: Specialised Mint collection 1922-43 on album pgs. 1922 Malaya-Borneo Exhib opt vals to 45c inc several varieties such as raised stops, no stops. Also prs inc raised period, oval "o", thin "I" etc. 1936-37 KGV 1c-$2, all marginal MUH with Jubilee lines. Useful 1942-43 Japanese Occup opt (37 diff) inc 1942 opt KGVI 2c & 8c, error opt INVERTED plus useful postage dues. All diff. Nice & clean. F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £540++. All hard to find material. (80)...................................................................................................... $250$350

663 Malayan States: 1904-41 mint range of better items bought in our auctions 5-8 yrs ago. FMS 1904 Elephant $5 (SG cat £225). Straits 1921-33 KGV $5 die selection U (10) inc shades & 1937-41 KGVI 3c, 4c & 15c die II. Kedah 1937 Sultan set to $5 (£255). Kelantan 1937-40 Sultan 1c-$2 (£500+). Perak 1938-41 Sultan 2c-$2 (£600+) plus 3c, 15c, $1-$5 perf SPECIMEN. F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £2450+. Some difficult items to obtain. (59) (P)................................................................$800$1200

664 Malaya - Johore: Mint collection 1884-1960 on hagners. 1884-91 "JOHOR" opt QV 2c (5) diff opt types. 1891 Surch TWO CENTS on 24c green (2 diff types). 1891-94 Sultan set to $1. 1894 Surch set. 1896 Kemahkotaan set to $1 plus Ketahkotaan set to $1. 1896-99 Sultan set to $5. 1903 Surch set to $1. 1904 Surch set to 50c. 1904-10 Sultan to $100. 1910-19 Sultan new wmk to 50c. 1918-20 new colours to $10. 1922-41 new wmk to $5. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1949-55 Sultan set to $5. 1960 Pictorial set to $5. Postage Due 1938 set to 12c (SG cat £190). All diff. Odd U, Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG cat £2000+ = $3300+. Nice collection. (155) (P)......................................................................$700$1000

665 Malaya - Kedah: Collection 1920-59 on album pgs. 1920-24 Pictorial vals to $1. 1922 Exhib opt set to 50c inc 1c & 2c with variety "raised stop" (SG cat £150+). 1937 Sultan set to $5 (£225). 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1950-55 Sultan set to $5. 1959 Sultan pic set to $5 plus perfs. 1942 Japanese Occup opt vals to 30c. Most diff. Very clean. Almost all F-VF M/MUH/U, 1936 on, being all M/MUH. SG cat £880+. (95)............................................................................................... $400$600

666 Malaya - Kelantan: Mint collection 1911-62 on album pgs. 1911-15 Arms set to $25 (SG cat £225) plus 1921-28 New wmk set to $1. 1922 Exhib opt vals to 50c. 1937 Sultan vals to $1. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1951-55 Sultan set to $5 (£160). 1957 Sultan Pic set to $5 plus perfs. 1942 Japanese Occ surch $1-$5 with variety "missing Japanese opt" (£48). All diff. Very clean. Most F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1000+ (100)$500............................................................................................$750

667 Malaya - Malacca: Comp Mint collection 1948-60 on album pgs. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1949-52 KGVI set to $5 (SG cat £130). 1954-55 QEII set to $5. 1957 QEII Pic set to $5. 1960 Arms Pic set to $5. All diff. Almost all VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG cat £270+. Very clean. Attractive complete. (64)..............................................................$120$160

668 Malaya - Negri Sembilan: Comprehensive Mint collection 1891-1961 on album pgs. 1891 opt QV 2c rose plus varieties. 1891-92 Tiger set. 1895-99 Tiger vals to 50c (15c VFU). 1900 Surch 1c/15c (SG cat £110). 1935-36 Arms set to $5 (£140). 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1949-55 Arms set to $5 (£120). 1957 Arms Pictorial set to $5 plus perfs. Also 1942 Japanese Occup opt 1c - 30c. Other than Jap Occ, coll'n is near comp. All diff. Very clean. Most F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £900+ (94) (P)$400$600

669 Malaya - Pahang: Mint collection 1889-1957 on album pgs. 1889 opt QV 2c rose (3) inc opt type 1 (U - SG cat £50), type 2 & type 4 (£110). 1895-99 Tiger vals to 10c. 1935-36 Sultan vals to $1. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1950-55 Sultan set to $5 (£100). 1957 Sultan Pictorial set to $5 plus perfs. Also 1942 Japanese Occ opt vals to 30c. All diff. Very clean. Most F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £620+ (78)............................$250$350

670 Malaya - Perak: Collection 1880-57 on old album pgs. 1880 PERAK opt QV 2c brown (2) inc opt type 4 (10½mm - SG cat £1100) (sl flts) useful range of QV 2c red (6 diff types) inc type 18 with variety partially double & partial "R" (£170+) 1889 PERAK ONE CENT opt 2c rose (£130) & 1886 ONE CENT PERAK opt 2c rose(2) inc blue opt. 1891 opt range inc PERAK TWO CENTS (2 diff types). 1895-96 Tiger & Elephant vals to $2 plus 10c opt SPECIMEN. 1900 Surch set to 3c/$2. 1935-36 Sultan set to $5. 1938-40 Sultan fullface vals to $2. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1950 Sultan set to $5. 1957 Sultan Pic set to $5 plus perfs. Useful 1942-43 Japanese Occ opt inc 1942 3c green (2) & 8c red, error opt INVERTED. All diff. Very clean, most well above average F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £4000+ (150) (P).........................................$1200$1800

671 Malaya - Perlis: Attractive Mint collection 1948-57 on album pgs. Comp for period inc 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1951-55 Sultan set to $5 (SG cat £140). 1957 Sultan Pictorial set to $5. All diff. Very clean. Almost all VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG cat £220+ Nice & comp (4). $90$130

672 Malaya - Selangor: Collection 1881-1961 on album pgs. 1881-85 opt QV 2c brown (SG cat £140) plus 2c red (8 diff opt types) inc type 14 (£160) plus variety opt partially double (double SG cat £1000). 1891-92 Tiger set plus 2c orange opt SPECIMEN. 1895-99 Tiger & Elephant vals to $1. 1900 Surch set 1c/5c - 1c/50c. 1935-36 Sultan & Mosque set to $5. 1941 Sultan & Mosque set to $2. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1949-55 Sultan set to $5. 1957 Sultan Pic set to $5 plus perfs. Also 1943 Japanese Occ opt vals to $5. All diff, very clean. 3U, mostly F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1750+ (110)...........................................................................$600$800

673 Malaya - Sungei Ujong: Mint collection 1881-95 on album pg. 1881-90 SUNGEI UJONG opt QV 2c brown, opt types 4+6 (SG cat £1300) & type 12+20 plus 2c rose (8 diff types) inc type 12+21 (£120), type 17+21 (£120), type 22 (£90) & type 24 (£110). 1891-95 Tiger set to 5c plus Surch set. All diff. Odd tiny flt, most F-VF M. SG cat £2275+. (17) (P)$750..........................................................................................$1000

674 Malaya - Trengganu: Mint collection 1910-57 on album pgs. 1910-19 Sultan vals to $3 ($3 is U SG cat £500). 1917-18 Red Cross opts inc varieties. 1921-25 New Sultan vals to $5 ($5 rounded cnr). 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1950-55 Sultan set to $5. 1957 Sultan Pic set to $5 plus perfs. 1937 Postage Due set to 10c (£170). All diff. Very clean, 1U, others most F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1400+ (94)..........................$500$750

675 Malaya - Penang: Mint collection 1942-60 on album pgs. 1942 Japanese Occup opt KGVI Straits Settlements album pgs. 1942 Japanese Occup opt KGVI Straits Settlements 1c-$1. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1949-52 KGVI set to $5 (SG cat £130). 1954-55 QEII set to $5. 1957 QEII Pic set to $5. 1960 Arms Pic set to $5. All diff. Very clean. Almost all VF MLH/MUH. SG cat £370+. Nice so complete. (74)..........$150$220

676 Massive accumulation 1850s-1950s (some later) in 145 hagners with Germany (1000+) inc Bavaria 1850s Numerals (15) to 18Kr orange. Wurttemburg 1851 Coloured papers imperf (5) to 6Kr, 1857 Arms imperf (5) to 18Kr blue & 1863 Roul (4) to 18Kr orange. Thurn & Taxis (19) to 30Kr Orange. Baden 1850s coloured Numerals imperf (5 diff) to 9Kr pink & Arms perf (7) to 30Kr orange. Prussia 1860 "Transparent Paper" 10sgr (2) & 30sgr (2). All variable condition poor to fine, total SG cat £4820 = A$7500. WWI & WWII Occupation inc opts. 1934 Airmails to 3M & West Germany. 1951 Posthorn set to 90pfg. Then chaotic mixed world inc British Commonwealth Forgeries (11), Nova Scotia 1860 QV (7) to 12½c opt SPECIMEN. GB Seahorses (4) to 10/- U (cat £350). Leeward Islands 1954 QEII to $4.80M, mixed M/Sheets (10) plus Australia pre-dec part sheets, Indian States, Canada, South Africa inc States, Malaya & States, Ceylon & more. World inc Yugoslavia on 19 hagners, Hungary, Greece, Austria etc plus South America from 1850s-60s imperfs. Mega cat val. Very mixed condition, view to evaluate. (1000s)..............................................................$600$1000

677 Malta: Accumulation 1885-1990s in 5 s/books. Good coverage from 1960s with plenty MUH post 1980 sets. Also noted 1926 Postage opt 3d error opt INVERTED (SG cat £475). Some toning in parts but most F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £2500+ = A$4000+. Good coverage with many thematic topics. Needs sorting. (1800+)........................................$500$650

678 Malta: Collection 1882-1991 in Collecta album plus s/book. Strength from 1922 on inc 1922-26 Allegorical vals to 10/-. 1926 Postage opt set to 10/- (SG cat £110) plus 3d error opt INVERTED (£475). 1926-27 KGV Pic set to 10/- (£150). 1928 Postage & Revenue opt set to 10/- (£190). 1930 KGV Pic set to 10/- (£225). 1935 Jubilee set. 1938-43 KGVI Pictorial set to 10/-. 1948-53 Self Govt opt set to 10/- (£85). 1948 Wedding set. 1956-57 QEII set to £1. Collection is almost comp 1926-91 inc 100+ sets. Postage Dues inc 1925 Type-set set to 1/6 plus 2½d horiz pr error missing '2' in fraction (£1300) but no cert. All diff. Mostly F-VF M/MUH, some tones. SG cat £3400+ = A$5600+. Great to complete. (840 plus 8 M/S)...........................................................................$800$1200

679 Mauritius: Collection 1858-1980 in hawid mounts on pages with 1858 unissued brown & blue (3), 1859 6d blue (2), 6d slate & 1/- red all U (SG cat £200), Dardenne 2d with photo cert (£600), 1862 6d perf (2M, £54), 1860 no wmk QV 4d & 9d U, 1863 wmk crown CC comp U to 5/- (ex 9d), plus lots of extra shades & M, 3 diff "Half Penny" surch, 1d/4d & 1/- on 5/-, 1878 surch 6 diff to 50c, 1879 QV to 50c, 1883 set to 50c, 7 diff surch to 1893, 1895 Arms set M, 1900 Arms M to 1R, plus 2R50 F/C, 1899-1902 surch (5), later Arms & KEVII to 2R50, KGV to 1R, 1935 Jubilee, KGVI heads to 5R, then appears comp to 1980 inc all long Def sets & 6 M/Sheets. Typical mixed condition in earlies, mixed M/U to 1940s, then all M/MUH with many extras crammed into the mounts. SG cat £3850 = A$6500. (800).....................................................$800$1200

680 Mexico: Classic collection 1856-74 inc 1856 Hidalgo set to 8r. 1861 New Colours set inc both 8r colours. Also 1861 4r black/yellow 3/4 on piece (SG cat £19,000 for cover). 1864 Eagle set to 8r. 1866-67 Maximillian range to 50c inc litho & engraved plus pr & blk of 4. 1868 Full face Hidalgo vals to 100c inc with & w/o stops, plus perfs. 1872-74 Sideface Hidalgo to 50c plus perfs. Plenty shades noted plus great coverage of town opt. Generally F-VF M/U, odd forgery not counted. SG cat £2300+ plus £19,000 for 3/4 4r so £21,000 = A$34,500+. Great classic lot. (125) (P)......................................................................$700$1200

681 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+ = A$23,000+. Great album to fill. (3600 plus 40 M/S)..................$2800$3800

682 Mexico: 1922-67 Airmail collection on Scott pages. Inc 55+ comp sets & M/S with plenty better. 1922 Tepic 50c (SG cat £55), 1929 Corranza set, 1929 Pictorial set to 10P, 1929 Aviation Week set (£90), 1930 Habitaldo opt set to 1P, 1932 Habitaldo set to 50c (£55), 1933 Statistic set (£80), 1938 Housing set (£55), 1940 Stamp Cent set to 5P (£75), 1950-52 Pictorial set to 20P (£110), plus 1953-54 wmk set to 10P(£225), 1961 Rocket mail FFC to USA. Good official range inc 1934 opt 10c perf (£130). All diff. F-VF M/MLH. SG cat £1900+. Nice collection with useful vals & sets throughout. (325 plus 4 M/S)...................$600$800

683 Middle East: Big range 1866-1980s in s/books, hagners & on pgs. Iran from early inc useful 1903-10 Provisional opts, 1929 Air set to 3T plus 1935 Iran opt Airs to 3T, 1908-09 Shah to 50K, 1909 Arms set to 30Kr M. Israel from 1948 Coins. Good coverage of Egypt from 1866 inc plenty BoB such as Suez Canal, Revenues, Postage Dues etc. Jordan 1930 Locust Campaign set (SG cat £150). Lebanon from 1946 inc 50+ sets. Kuwait 1971-75 in Official PO book. Useful Saudi Arabia 1922-25 Kingdom opts inc large blks. Noted 1922 opt Postage Due 20pa & 1Pi inc plate no. & 1925 Hejaz blue opt pr (SG cat £225 ea) plus strip of 3 opt INVERTED. IEF 1918 opts on page with Mosul CTO cancel. Iraq 1984 Medical Congress PROOF with printers markings in margin. Some mixed condition with plenty better & overall F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £12,000+ = A$19,500+. Messy, much sorting needed. (6000+). $1200$1800

684 Middle East etc: Large collection 1866-1980s in 8 s/books & albums, hagners & pgs. Useful Egypt inc a specialised 1866-1953 collection. Noted inc 1866 1st issue 5pa-1Pi plus perfs, 1867 Sphinx & Pyramid vals to 2Pi. 1884 Surch error INVERTED, 1932-34 King set to £1, 1925 Geographical set, 1931 Zeppelin opt set, 1933 Air set to 200m, 1933 Airmail set, 1952 opt set to £1. BoB inc Postage Dues inc 1885 set to 5Pi, Egyptian Occ of Gaza inc 1948 set to £1. Israel from 1948 Doar Ivri to 250p plus good coverage of 1960s-1970s issues with tabs. Somalia from 1950s. Attractive Dubai issues from 1960s. Libya from 1912 Italian opts. Palestine from 1918 inc 1927-45 Pictorials to £1 plus blks. Useful Lebanon from 1940s. Saudi Arabia inc 1917-25 Kingdom opt issues in large blks. Noted 1917 1pa full sheet, 1922 opt 1Pi full sheet, 1925 Hejaz Govt blue opt strip of 3 plus blk of 4 opt inverted & single opt double & inverted (basic stamp SG cat £225 alone). Also Postage Dues. British Occ of Iraq 1918 IEF opts on pgs with Mosul CTO cancel. Also Iraq 1984 Medical Proof with printers annotations in margin. Some mixed condition, but plenty better & generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £13,000+ = A$21,500+. Stunning quantity with many hours of philately ahead (7500+).............................................................................$1300$2000

685 Middle East:1866-1980s in 7 s/books plus pages & hagners. Saudi Arabia 1922-25 Kingdom opt range inc large blks. Noted 1925 Hejaz Govt additional opt in blue blk of 6 plus opt DOUBLE & INVERTED pr & INVERTED blk of 16 (SG cat £225 for each normal stamp!). Useful Iraq from 1918 British Occupation opts. 1948 King set to 1D plus Official set to 1D. Jordan from 1920 inc 1920-22 opt on Palestine vals to 1Pi. Also 1948 Jordanian Occ of Palestine 90m - £1 (SG cat £200+) & 1949 UPU opt set, ERROR opt DOUBLE & INVERTED plus another set opt DOUBLE. Attractive range of Fujeira, Lebanon from 1920s Republic opt inc useful Postage Dues. Egypt from 1866 inc useful 1867-1900 Sphinx & Pyramid plus surch. Good coverage of 1914-60s period inc 1923 King set to £1. Also 1940 Child Welfare 5m + 5m showing dramatic misperf & 1953 Occupation of Gaza Bar opt 6m-£1. Iraq 1984 Medical Pharmacy PROOF with printer's annotations in margins, ex archive. Libya 1982 Football set in imperf M/sheet. Iraq 1918 IEF opt sets on pg (with special limited CTO at Mosul). Israel useful 1949-60s covers & FDC range (100+). Palestine from 1918 inc 1927-45 Pictorial vals to £1 inc 90m bistre plus Citadel 5m black negative Die PROOF. Mixed condition in parts but overall F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £15,000 = A$23,500+. Great ranges & quantity requiring much sorting. (8000+ plus 100+ covers)........................................................................$1600$2500

686 Middle East: Large ranges 1867-1980s in 9 s/books plus pages & hagners. Large quantity of Iran from 1868 inc 1868-76 Lions (3), 1881 Shah vals to 10Fr plus Official opt vals to 5Fr, 1894-97 Shah set to 50Kr, 1899 Control opt set to 50Kr, good coverage of 1902-06 Provisionals, 1909 Arms vals to 10Kr M, good coverage to 1959 inc Airmails & Provisionals. Israel from 1948 inc 1948 New Year set plus useful 1950s-60s plenty with tabs, also several M/sheets. Egypt ranges from 1867 Sphinx & Pyramids vals to 2Pi. Better M/Sheet noted inc 1946 Exhib perf & imperf. Also good coverage of British Forces 1932-39 inc 1932 Xmas Seal set of all diff colours, 1934 Letter Stamp (both colours) & 1935 Xmas opt. 1938 King 18th Birthday £1 (SG £190). Saudi Arabia 1922-23 Kingdom opts inc large multiples plus Postage Dues. British Occupation of Iraq. 1919 IEF opts U tied to pg (from a limited supply specially CTO at Mosul). Also Tunisia from 1941. Lebanon from 1965. Sharjah inc M/Sheet & Somalia from 1925. Mixed condition in parts but generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £14,000+ = A$23,000+. Requires plenty of sorting & checking. (6500+).....$1500$2500

687 Military covers WWII with Australia (38) inc Middle East, New Guinea or Papua. Japan Occupation of Far East (5), USA (26), GB (14), others (18) inc Sudan, Egypt, Central America & Allied Occupation of Germany. Many censored. Few flts, generally F-VF. (100+).......$120$200

688 Montenegro: Collection 1874-1944 on Minkus pages. 1874-93 Prince vals to 2f inc wmks & perfs, 1893 400th Anniv opts to 15n, 1896 Monastery set to 2f, 1902 New Currency set to 5k, 1905-06 Constitution opt set to 5k, Postage due set to 1k, plus varieties & printings. 1907 Prince set to 5k, 1910 50th Anniv set to 5P, 1913 King set to 5P, 1916 Returned letter labels in black/blue & black/red (SG cat £100), 1917 Austrian Occup opt plus unissued opt set (£97+). Italian Occupation 1943 Poem pictorial set to 20L. German Occupation 1944 Air opt set (£570). Extras inc shades, perfs, wmks etc. Most VF M/MUH. SG cat £1400+ = A$2500+. Attractive early collection. (550).................$375$500

689 Montenegro: Postal Stationery 1880s-1910s collection near comp for all formats with Postcards (50) inc double reply, Lettercards (14), Envelopes (11), Wrappers (12) inc 2U & a Parcel Card. A total of 69 diff, with duplication mostly of M/U/CTO, diff stocks, diff settings, shades etc. Generally VF M/U/CTO, Lettercards & envelopes virtually all not stuck. Many rarely seen types. (88)...................................$300$500

690 MUH Collection: West Germany 1960-2000 in thick Lighthouse s/book. Appears comp inc M/Sheets with 400+ sets noted. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2700+ = A$3750+. FV alone DM1500 = A$1000+ & vendors cost as new issues was higher. Attractive & clean. (1650 plus 48 M/S)......................................................................................... $375$500

691 MUH Collection Poland 1960-2000 in thick Lighthouse s/book. Appears comp with 450+ sets & 145 M/Sheets, with betters such as 1960 Exhib sheetlet. Good coverage of thematics plenty of se-tenant blks, strips & prs. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2750+ = A$3800+. Attractive (2650 plus 145 M/S)....................................................$550$700

692 Nauru: Collection comp to end 2000 in Seven Seas hingeless pgs (retail $180) with 1916-24 KGV opt set to 1/- (cat £85). Seahorses 2/6, 5/- & 10/- cat £670. 1924-48 Ships set to 10/- fresh MLH (£180), 1935 KGV SJ opt set, 1954 & 63 pic sets & Decimals comp 1966-2000 inc 1978 opts & vals to $5. Pre-decimals mostly F-VF M/MUH, Decimals fresh MUH. Retail $1500. (few 100) (P)......................................$400$700

693 Nauru: Imperf Proofs & colour trials collection 1973-79 with 1973 Pictorial set to $1 in prs inc a variety of colour separations. 1975 Conference 20c blk of 4. 1975 Conference 2nd issue inc blks of 4 colour separations plus control blks. 1976 30th Anniv horiz prs. 1976 60th Anniv various colour separations inc blks. 1976 Forum set horiz prs. 1979 Flight horiz prs. 1979 Rowland Hill plus M/S. 1979 Radio set in imprint blks of 4. 1979 Christmas horiz control prs. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Seldom offered, scarce. Much under rated (300)...............$500$750

694 Nauru: 1993 South Pacific Forum M/Sheet. MUH (100). FV A$240, retail higher................................................................................... $100$150

695 Nauru: 2006 Dinosaurs set of 8 in sheetlets of 20. Fresh MUH. 100 sets. FV A$860. SG 629-636 cat £1335. Reserved to sell. (800)..........$250$350

696 Nauru: Collection to 1937 Coronation on old-style leaves with 1916 opt GB to 1/-, 1923 Centre opt set. 1924 Ships rough paper set to 5/- & smooth paper vals to 10/-. 1935 KGV Coronation. Some UN, mostly F-VF M. SG cat £435. (59)..............................................................$275$350

697 Netherlands: Collection 1852-1989 in Davo one country album with 1852 Imperf 5c & 10c, 1864 1st perf 5c & 10c. Queen bi-colours (20), 1913 Independence (6), 1926-29 Queen (36) to 5G. Then reasonably comp from 1930 inc charities commems, defs & pics. Mostly G-VF U. High replacement cost for near new album. (1170)......................$220$300

698 Netherlands: Virtually comp collection 1852-end 2000 in 2 illustrated lighthouse loose leaf albums (retail $400+) with 1852 5c, 10c, 15c, all 4 margins (£280), 1864 5c, 10c, 15c perf 12½ (£160), 1867 set of 6 to 50c gold (£450), 1869 Arms (5) to 2½c violet (£237), 1872 Willem (11) to G2.50 (£325), 1891 Queen to G2.50 (£440) inc 1G violet. 1899 Queen (33) to 5G claret (£60) inc 5c, 10c imperf. 1906 TB set (£80). 1913 Independence to 2½G (£170). Then virtually comp to 2000 inc 1920s, 1930s-40s charity sets, Airmails, commems, defs & officials. Postage Dues & International Court of Justice inc 1934 & 40 sets cat £90+. Very fresh & clean, mostly F-VFU. Cat val well over £2200................$600$800

699 Netherlands: Collection to 1991 in older style Davo album. Very near comp inc 1852 Imperf set of 3 to 15c (cat £230) & 5c red (3, cat £120), 1864 Perf set of 3 (2, cat £320), 1867 set of 6 to 50c gold, 1869 Arms (10) inc 2½c mauve UN (£650) & U (2, £200) & ½c black U (£100), 1872 set (ex 22½c) to 1G, 1891 Queen to 1G bi-colour, 1906 TB set U (£80), 1913 Wilhelm, 1913 Independence to 5G U inc extra 2½G (£270). 1920 2.50 on 10G orange (£170), 1923 Queen 5c rose vert pr IMPERF, 1923 Queen Silver Jubilee to 2½G (£360). Charities near comp from 1923 Culture Fund. 1928 Olympic Games set M (£65) & most of the rest. Plus 1980s booklets & Year Packs near comp to 1995. M/Sheets & odd FDC. Some C19th stamps mixed condition later stamps, mostly G-FU with later issues MUH. SG cat £5000+ = A$7400..................$900$1200

700 Netherlands: Collection 1852-1989 in as new Davo loose leaf album (retail $180) with 1852 10c imperf & 1864 perf 12½ Trio U (cat £145). 1869 Arms set of 6. 1906 TB set. 1913 Independence to 1G (cat £70). 1920s-30s Charities inc some comp sets. Then good pics & commems to early 2000s. Clean & fresh, mostly G-FU. (1150)........................$250$350

701 Netherlands Colonies - Suriname: Collection 1912-53 inc Type-set set UN, 1913-32 Numerals & Queens set (cat €196), 1925-26 surch comp (€71), then comp ex 1931 Dornier opt set & 1941 Air set, but with all pictorial, charity, defs, surch etc, plus Postage Dues 1913-31 & 1945-50-56 sets. Mostly F-VF M/MUH. NVPH cat €1600 = A$2300, SG cat £1900 = A$3100. Many scarcer stamps present. (284).................$450$600

702 New Guinea - NWPI 1915-23 opts collection on leaves inc KGV ½d (9, inc abc strip), 1d red (6, one Die II U), 4d (4, 2M), 5d. Kangaroos 1st wmk 2½d & 1/-, 2nd wmk 2d to 5/- (no 2½d), 3rd wmk 2d (5, inc abc strip), 3d (18, inc M blk of 15), 2/-. 1918 1d/5d & 1d on 1/-, 1918-23 KGV to 5d (2), inc 1d Die II pr, Kangaroos to 10/-, few shades etc, plus few Radio cancels etc, mostly F-VFU, a few M. Retail $5000+ (95).................................................................................................... $1500$2000

703 New Guinea - NWPI 1915 opts on Kangaroos with abc strips of 3 1st wmk 2d, 2½d. 2nd wmk 6d, 9d & 3rd wmk 3d all VF M/MUH plus extra 3rd wmk 3d MUH. Retail $950. KGV 1d red (scarcer shade) blk of 6 with 1 ABC strip, FU with Rabaul cds, plus 2 singles M & 5d ABC strip VF M/MUH (retail $175). 1918-23 opt Kangaroos 5/- VFM. Mostly W/C, total retail $1250. (30).........................................................$400$500

704 New Guinea: NWPI opts 1918-23 on KGV ½d (37), 1d red (31), 1d violet (2), 2d orange (19, inc 5 perf OS), 2d red (5), 4d orange (8), violet (4), Kangaroos 2d, 2½(5), 3d (11, inc two die 2 & a perf OS), 6d (2) 9d (2), 1/- (2), 2/- various types, few varieties, Largely U, few M, odd flts Also some New Guinea. (15). Postmark interest. Retail $3500. (144)...................................................................................................... $900$1500

705 New Guinea - NWPI 1918-23 opts on KGV ½d, 1d red, 4d orange, 4d violet, & on Kangaroos 2d, 2½d, 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/-. F-VF MUH. Retail $400+ (10).................................................................................... $150$200

706 New Guinea - NWPI 1918-23 opts on Kangaroo 2d, 2½d, 3d, 6d, 9d, 1/- & on KGV ½d, 1d Red, 4d Orange, 4d violet. F-VF MUH. Retail $400. (10) (P).......................................................................................... $150$200

707 New Guinea: 1932 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. F-VF postally U. SG 177-89 cat £300. Retail $325. (15) (P)......................................................$180$240

708 New Zealand: Collection on SG Imperial pages 1850s-1936 inc imperf QV Chalons (NZ retail $4000) inc 1d (4), 2d (5), 3d (2), 6d chestnut, red-brown & black-brown (2) & 1/- (2); perf Chalons ($3000) inc 1d red (3), 1d brown (4, inc M), 2d blue (2), 2d orange (5), 3d (3), 4d red, 4d yellow (2), 6d brown (3), 6d blue (2) & 1/- (2); 1874 QV set (ex 3d) to 5/- ($1800), 1882 QV set to 1/- ($440), 1898 etc Pictorials to 5/- ($2200), (5/- flt), 1902 wmk Pictorial set to 5/- ($600), 1907 smaller pictorials set ($110), KEVII set ($110), 1913 Auckland Exhib opt ½d & 1d ($110), KGV engraved set ($400), Victory set U ($170), Dunedin set M ($90), KGV Admirals U ($350) all Healths ex 1933, Smiling Boy set U ($440), Arms 7/6 postally U ($150), 1935 Pic set $300 etc, then Express 6d (2, $200), 1st Postage Due set M/UN ($1300), 1907 Official opts to 5/- ($2230) inc 2/- M & 5/- UN, other Officials ($600), Lighthouses (12, $140) & KEVII Land opt U ($100). Typical margins & perfs in earlies, some other flts but generally F-VFU, some M as noted. NZ retail $19,700+ = A$16,000. Overall quite a useful lot reserved at a fraction of retail. (320)....................$3000$4000

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709 New Zealand on pages, hagners etc inc 1860s perf QV Chalons 1d brown, 2d blue, 2d orange, 3d, 6d brown, 6d blue & 1/- fair - FU (NZ retail $575), 1874 QV 6d & 1/- (flts), 1882 QV set to 1/- (ex 6d) mostly G-FU (retail $240), 1st Pictorials basic set to 5/- (ex 8d) mostly FM ($1900) inc 5/- nice & fresh, plus U range to 5/-, 1939 Postage Due set M/MUH, Lighthouses to 6d, Ross Dependency 1957 & '67 sets MUH ($120), then appears comp 1982-99, later Lighthouses inc 1981 set of imprint/plate blks of 10, a range of 1967-69 sets & blks inc imprints, Cook M/S (2), annotated varieties etc, as new SG 22 - ring album with black pages set up for 1898 ½d Mt Cook & 1901 Universal 1d in specialised format with about 55 stamps of ea value inc Officials, plus 1d Dominion same set up with about 30 stamps, & finally some Revenues inc Stamp Duty QV 6/-, 9/-, £20 & £50 (2), Arms inc 30/- (2), £3.10/-, £7, £8, £10, £30 (4), £35 & £100, plus Arms surch 11/-, £25, £45(3), £50 & £300 plus others - revenues Bft cat £390. Typical mixed cond in earlies, generally F-VF M/U. Total NZ retail $3700+ counting 1898 Pictorials on a simplified basis plus £390 for revenues. (750)......$700$900

710 New Zealand: Collection 1862-68 in large 1950s loose leaf album with 1862-73 QV Chalons (13) to 1/- inc 4d rose (trimmed perfs), 1d red, brown & orange, 6d brown (3), 6d blue, 1/- green, 2d blue, orange & 3d blue U (retail NZ$1115) & 2d blue, 1/- green UN ($875), 1882 QV (8) to 1/-, 1899-1910 Pics (21) to 5/- F/C, 1909 KEVII 4d, 5d, 6d, 8d M (retail $190). 1913 Auckland Exhib opts ½d, 1d, 3d M ($560), 1906 Christchurch Exhib ½d, 1d, 3d M ($275), 1915 KGV (27) to 1/- mixed M/U ($200), 1920 Victory ($170), 1923 Admirals 2/- & 3/- ($350). 1935 Pic 2/- "COQK" variety VFU ($150). 1953 QEII to 10/- M + U ($200+). 1960 Pics to £1 M + U ($100). Healths inc 1931 Smiling Boy sets M (toned) & U (2d rounded cnr, retail $850) & all the rest to 1966 comp M + U (retail $560). Officials (70) to 5/- inc 1935 Pics 4d, 8d, 1/-, plate no blks of 4 M ($180+). Airmails (17 - retail $300) inc 1934 Faith in Australia 7d M. 1930s Arms (23) to £2 inc 7/6 grey ($150) & 12/6 claret ($450) & 30/- ($300). Postally G-FU (total $1350). Plus hagner of extras inc Admiral 3/- U, Boer War 1½d M & 1985 QEII 25c red, variety MISSING SASH Badge. Toning on pages, some toning on stamps, majority G-FU/FM. Total retail NZ$8000, plus 2/- KGVI pr with variety misplaced central vignette MLH. Rare. (100s) (P)......................$1000$1500

711 New Zealand: Collection to end 1995 in near few Davo illustrated album (retail $200) with 1862 QV Chalons 3d, 4d yellow, 6d brown & 2d blue (retail NZ$400), 1892 QV to 1/-. 1898-1908 Pics (26) to 5/-, orange 1909 KEVII set comp to 1/- ($110), 1915 KGV set of 15 to 1/- FU ($340), 1920 Victory F-VF U ($170), 1925 Dunedin ($160), Healths near comp from 1929 Nurse (no Boys), 1953 QEII to 10/-, 1960 Pics to £1. Strong Decimals to 1995 with vals to $2 & higher & M/Sheets (14), Officials (60) from 1907 with opts to 2/- or 5/-. Lighthouses (34) inc 1891 VR to 6d green & 1947, 69 & 81 Pic sets. QV Postal Fiscals (8) to £3. Mostly F-VF U, postal fiscals F/C, mostly fresh & clean. High retail (1300+)......................................................................................... $400$500

712 New Zealand on pages & hangers with 1878 QV 2/- & 5/- M (SG cat £725), 1882 QV set ½d to 1/- M (£475), 1902-07 Mt Cook 5/- (2U, flts, £450), 1906 Christchurch set M (£275), 1909 1d Dominion, full offset on gum MUH, 1920 Victory set, 1926 KGV Admiral 2/- & 3/-, 1931 Airmail set plus Trans-Tasman opt (£95), KGV heads to 1/-, 1938 & '47 KGVI sets plus Officials (£265), 1940 Centennial set (£65), 1953 QEII set plus 1954 Officials (£130), 1960 Pic set to £1 (£55), 1967 Pic set inc both $2, plus 1950s 4/- booklets (3), & 4c Moth (no wmk) with green wing veins missing in 2 blks of 4. Mostly F-VF M. SG cat £3500. NZ retail $7400. (225) (P).................................................................$1000$1300

713 New Zealand: Collection to 1994 in Davo loose leaf album with 1892 QV (ex 3d) to 1/-, 1902 Pics to 5/- F/C, 1906 Christchurch Exhib & 3d M (cat £55), 1920 Victory U, 1925 Dunedin M, 1940 Centennial st U, 1926 Admirals 2/- & 3/- (cat £180), 1953 QEII to 10/-, Healths near comp (no Smiling Boys) inc odd M/Sheet. Decimals fairly comprehensive to 1994. Official opts inc 1940 Centennial to 1/- & KGVI to 2/-. Mixed condition in places. G-VF U, plus high original cost of near new album. (1300 + 29 M/S)........................................................$300$400

714 New Zealand: 1970-75 Pictorial varieties (22) inc Butterfly 4c green, wing veins missing or mis-placed (2), Fish 5c black colour shifted 1.5mm up, 7c Fish with white spike, 15c Hook, black misplaced 2mm down, wmk inverted, 50c park with light green omitted (2) or missing buff, 10c QEII with blue shifted 3mm to the left. All MUH, CP cat NZ$675 (all ex postal bid sales, with estimates totalling $800). Comp Pic sets with 1960 to £1 MUH, 1967 (both) to $2 Magenta or Multicolour & 1970 to $2 Agriculture all MUH, plus some un-sorted 1970s opts MUH & 1960 Pics to £1 U. Good lot with high retail. (approx 280) (P) $350$500

715 New Zealand: 1967 - early 1970s accumulation in 2 stockbooks with lots of Health, National Parks, Christmas & commem sets inc lots of imprint plate number blks, some M/Sheets, Ross Dependency inc imprint/plate blks, plus Framas, 1967 Pictorials to $2 multicolour Geyser & coil rolls (4 - mostly stuck) with Moths 7c/3c & 8c/4c (2 rolls) plus 1978 QEII 10c. Also noted 1971 $1 & $2 (50ea) in large blks (NZ retail $600 alone), 1970 Def 50c missing green headland at right. (CP cat $80) & 1932 Health blk of 4 VF fresh 2 MLH/2MUH (NZ retail $340 as singles). Some toning seen, overall VF fresh MUH. NZ retail $1600+ plus 1979-80 14c/10c QEII double opt 1 albino VF MUH. SG 1202a cat £150 CDCA3law cat $400. (2200 + 4 coils).................................$375$500

716 New Zealand: 1984-2001 PO Year Albums. FV $930, issue price higher. Retail $1500. (18).............................................................$600$800

717 New Zealand 1985, 1986 & 1990 (2) PO albums, plastic cover blemishes, stamps perfect. FV NZ$119+ = AU$95 (4)...................$80$100

718 New Zealand: 2004 PO Album. FV NZ$77. Cost much higher....$50$70719 New Zealand: Booklet selection, most diff inc larger prestige type with

mini sheets. FV $422. Excellent collection builders or cheap postage. Value lot....................................................................................... $200$275

720 New Zealand on hagners inc Health M/Sheets 1957-79 near comp with extras inc 1963 U with 1963 U with 1963 cds (NZ retail $110), other M/S inc 1969 Cook (5, retail $150), other M/S (30) & other stamps inc '69 Cook set in plate blks of 6 ($145), 1985-89 30c Bird booklet miscut & a couple of 100 loose stamps. Extras through out. Best item 2001 Christmas 40c self adhesive blk of 4 totally imperf due to faulty die cutting (retail $500+). Odd toning noted, generally F-VF M/MUH. (170 M/S, 200+ others).........................................................................$500$700

721 New Zealand: The Postage Stamps of New Zealand 1855-73, The Chalon Head Issues by Odenweller, pub by RPSL (2009). A complete history inc all diff papers, wmks, printings, roul/perfs etc with 100s of colour photos showing shades, papers & wmks, blow-ups of re-entries, flaws, plate varieties etc, many full sheets pictured, chapters on Proofs, reprints, forgeries, specimens, postal history & rates -numerous covers shown, 1/- bisects, extensive bibliography & appendix, archival records etc. Hard cover A4 size with jacket, 360pgs. Invaluable reference!$100$150

722 New Zealand: Mainly Mint 1970s-2006. Some pre decimal from QV, majority post 1970 decimals inc PO packs, self adhesives, Framas & M/S. Great thematics. Mostly F-VF MUH, from 1990 almost all fresh MUH. FV of decimal mint alone NZ$575+. Cheap collection builder or postage (900 plus 40 M/S)............................................................$300$375

723 New Zealand: Postage & better inc later M/Sheets, sets, blks all MUH. Great value. Huge retail value FV $400+.....................................$150$250

724 New Zealand: QEII collection in album with 1953-59 Defs to 10/- & inc plate number blks, booklet panes inc inverted wmks, 1/- die 2 M (NZ retail $200), total of at least 7 sets plus extras to 10/- (total retail $2400), plus other odd & ends inc 1874 QV 4d M ($350), 1/- UN ($450), a couple of KEVII 5d in 2-perf prs, Mt Cook 5/- opt Official U ($600), KGV 2d black Proof, Admiral 1d colour trial 1941 Def 2d orange "blitz perf" 14 line in plate 2B blk of 4 & plate 2A pr, plus another pr ($460+) 1920 Victory set M, KGV engraved (16) to 8d, 1931 Air set & Trans Tasman opt, another 1953 QEII set MUH ($270), 1960 Def set to £1 MUH ($200), plus some U to £1, 1935 8d Official perf 14 plate no.3 blk of 4 ($200), some early Healths, 1967 Def set FDC ($75), early QEII booklets (4), Arms values (17) to 10/- M ($650), & finally some revenues (Bft cat £475) inc Stamp Duty QV (14) inc 12/6, £25, £30, £40, £50 & £300, Arms inc 30/-, £2.10/-, £3.10/-, £8, £30 & £35; Arms surch £10, £45, £200 & £300, plus "Counterpart" & "Not Liable" types etc. Odd flts, generally F-VF, total NZ retail $7500. (850).................$800$1300

725 New Zealand: SG Catalogue inc Tokelau Is, Aitutaki, Cook Is, Niue, Penrhyn, Ross Dependencies & Samoa to Independence. 2009 edition in colour. New....................................................................................$35$50

726 New Zealand: Valuable Collection/Accumulation in stockbook, hangers etc inc QV imperf Chalons 2d (2) & 6d brown (NZ retail $400), perf Chalons 1d brown, 2d blue, 4d yellow & 6d brown ($420), 1d red M - trimmed base ($450), 1882 QV 4d green M ($200), 1/- Red ($800), 1898 etc Pictorials inc 5/- (2 F/C), 1906 Christchurch set M ($700), KEVII set ($395), KGV heads to 1/- ($285), 1920 Victory set U ($170) plus 1/- marginal Imperf pr 1 stamp damaged & repaired retail $130, 1925 Dunedin M ($90), 1935 KGV Jubilee 2 sets M, 1931 Airs M ($120), range of 1960s-70s M/Sheets inc Health, Capt Cook M/S (7), 1967 Pics inc $1 (5), $2 (4) & $2 multi (2), plus set on FDC, some Lighthouses, Antarctic, Framas, revenues etc. Odd flts, toning etc, generally F-VF M/MUH/U. Total NZ retail $8300. (1000 + 64 M/S)$750..........................................................................................$1000

727 New Zealand Year Packs 1988-89, 1991, 1994-95, 1997-2004 & 2008. VF fresh MUH. FV NZ$680. Modern issues scarce. (14)............$400$600

728 New Zealand revenues with Stamp Duty Arms mostly on document pieces inc £100, £35, £30, £6, £2.10/- & 30/-, Arms Surch £300, £200, £50, £45, £40, £20, £10 & £7 plus Unemployment Relief all diff range to £1, "Not Liable" (2), Counterpart, Fine Paid (2) & other odds & ends. Mostly F-VF F/C. Bft cat £580, retail similar. (89)......................$300$400

729 Nicaragua: Large ex-dealer's stock 1862-1970s in thick old-time stockbook. Good selection of 1862-80 Volcanoes inc perf & roulette plus shades. 1890 Train & Telegraph 5c imperf vert pr. Good range of later 19th Cent issues inc plenty of U to compare with reprints. Useful 1901-30s opt inc officials, 1931 GPO set plus most vals in comp sheets. Later inc 50+ sets & 80+ M/S. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. High cat value. Good lot for expansion, study or resale. (1500 + 80 M/S)............$500$700

730 Nicaragua: Collection 1862-1984 on pages in album. 1862-80 Volcanoes inc perf & roul. Good later 19th cent sets inc 1897 Map set to 5P & 1898 Arms set to 5P (SG cat £110), 1918-32 opts well covered inc errors & varieties such as inverted, double etc. 1930 GPO set to 1Co (£50), 1932 Railway set to 15c in full sheets (£260). From 1940 appears largely comp inc 60+ sets & 5 M/S. Good airmails inc 1932 opts to 1Co plus 1c opt inverted. 1932 Rivas Railway set to 1Co (£85) & Leon-sauce set to 1Co (£85). Later singles & sets appear comp inc 40+ sets. All diff. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £2300+. Strength in level of completeness. Neat & attractive. (1650 + 5 M/S).........................$600$900

731 Nicaragua: Airmail collection 1929-35 mint on Scott pages. 1929 "PAA" opt 25c brown, orange & violet inc large & small "A". 1931 "1931 VALE" opt 15c on 25c orange, 20c on 25c violet. 1931 "C 15" opt 1c vermilion (SG cat £95). 1929 Official 25c orange, typewriter letter (£65). 1932 Official set to 1c. 1932 Airmail weak opt 15c (£75). 1932 GPO set to 1c. 1935 Resello opt Official set to 1c. All diff. VF M/MLH. SG cat £650+. (56).......................................................$230$300

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732 Niger: Collection from 1959 Independence to 2000 on Scott pages. Appears largely comp inc M/Sheets inc 1959 Animal set to 100Fr & 1976 Sport set imperf. Good Airmails inc 1960 Animal 500Fr, 1963 African air imperf, appears comp to 1991 inc 100+ sets & M/S. Also inc Postage Dues & Officials. All diff. Odd MLH, most appear VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €3400 = A$5000. Lovely attractive thematics from a hard to find country. (1100 + 130 M/S)................................................$800$1200

733 Niger Coast: Mint collection 1894-97 with 1894 Niger Coast opt to 5d, 1894 no wmk set inc extra perfs/shades (SG cat £250), 1897 QV with wmk to 10/- (£230) inc extra 2/6 perf 15½ -16. Mostly F-VF M. SG cat £580. (36)...................................................................................... $300$425

734 Nigeria: Collection 1892-2000 on pgs. Niger Coast 1892-94 QV opts to 5d. 1894 QV to 1/-. 1894-98 QV to 5d inc wmks. Northern Nigeria 1900 QV to 2½d. 1902-10 KEVII to 10/-. 1910-11 KEVII to 1/-. 1912 KGV to 2/6-. Southern Nigeria 1901-02 QV to 1/-. 1903-04 KEVII to 2/6-. 1907-11 New Colours to 5/-. 1912 KGV to 2/6-. Nigeria 1914-29 KGV Pictorials to 10/-. 1938-51 KGVI Pictorial set to 5/-. 1948 Silver Wedding. 1953-58 QEII set to £1. 1961 set to £1. 1965 set to £1. Good commems inc 50+ sets. Also 1960-61 Cameroons opt set to 5/-. Extras inc M & U, wmks, shades etc. Generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £2200. Care if removing some from pgs due to extra moisture around the hinges (not stuck down). Attractive & interesting area to collect. (1200)........$600$800

735 Norfolk Island: Collection 1947-end 1989 in Seven Seas Hingeless album (retail $150), appears comp with 100+ Pic/Commem sets inc 1947 Ball Bay to 2/- blue, 1953 to 5/- brown bridge, 1960 Pics to 10/-, & Local Govt 2/8, 1966 opts (toned) 1967 Ships, 1970 Birds & 1980 Aircraft to $5. M/Sheets (12) inc 1974 UPU. Odd hinge mark or toning mostly F MUH. (100s)..................................................................$120$160

736 Norfolk Island: Collection 1947-89 in Hingeless album, appears comp with over 100 Pic/Commem sets inc 1947 Ball Bay (VFM), 1953 to 5/- Brown Bridge (MLH), 1960 Local Govt 2/8 & Pics to 10/- (MUH) Decimals mostly VF MUH inc 1967 Ships & 1970 Birds to $1 & later sets to $5 Planes or Flowers M/MUH (100s)................................$110$150

737 Norfolk Island: 1974 UPU M/Sheet (10). VF MUH. SG MS162. Retail $280. (10)........................................................................................ $75$100

738 Norfolk Island: 1981 125th Anniv M/Sheet. Fresh MUH. (100). .$60$100739 Norfolk Island: 1995-2002 MUH blk of 4 range inc 1995 Vintage cars

sets (2) 1995 WWII vehicles set (2), 1995 50th Anniv WWII sets (2) to the scarce $10, 1995 Xmas UN sets (2), 1996 Tourism sets (2) to $3.70, 2002 Cliffs sets (2) to $1.50, 2002 Flowers vals to $3, 2002 Xmas sets (2) to $1.50. VF fresh MUH. FV $352. Useful lot of scarcer post 1990 era inc the very scarce WWII set. (280)........................................$300$400

740 Norfolk Island: 1997 Princes Diana Memorial M/Sheet (100). Fresh MUH. FV $180. Issue price $225.................................................$100$150

741 Norfolk Island: 2008 "World Stamp Championship Israel" $2 M/Sheet. Fresh MUH. FV $200. (100).........................................................$100$150

742 Norfolk Island: FDC collection inc Ball Bay 3d green & 2/- blue, 1953 Defs to 5/-, 1958 Surch sets (2), 1960-64 Christmas, 2/8 Local Govt (2), 1960 Surcharges, 1960-62 Defs to 10/- Bird, range of decimals to 1990s, mixed unaddressed & addressed, odd blemish. Mostly VF. Almost all diff. Retail approx $450. (72)........................................................$100$150

743 Norway: Collection 1856-2006 in as new Davo loose leaf album (retail $200) inc 1878 Oscar II 2Kr brown & blue, 1910 Numerals set (ex 10o) to 60o U. 1910 King set of 4 M. 1925 Amundsen's Flight set of 7 M (cat £70). 1927 Spitzbergen set M (cat £34). 1930 Tourist Trio M (cat £140). Then generally well filled with many other Commems & Pics from early 1930s to early 2000. Mostly G-FU with some M, as noted. Clean & fresh. (1250).................................................................................. $300$375

744 Off paper accumulation: Good variety, many diff countries, mainly used. Some condition variable. Good hunting. (1kg+ = 12-16,000 stamps).......................................................................................... $100$150

745 Off paper mix. Good range, various eras. Some variable condition, well worth viewing. (approx 3kg = 30-35,000 stamps)........................$110$180

746 Off-paper Charity Mix (weight 2.3kg) with plenty of Pics/Commems/Defs inc GB, USA, NZ etc, unchecked as received (approx 25,000). Aust Decimal Commem accum in 4 s/books & World in another 5, mixed variety inc some Chinese Reprint M/Sheets. Offered on behalf of Mission Aid Group Charities....................................$220$300

747 Pacific Islands: Messy valuable consignment 1906-2000s. Many Islands covered inc Fiji from 1906 inc 6 straight line cancels, 4/- Parrot light & dark green blks of 8, sets, gutter blks, FV $60+. Norfolk from 1947 Ball Bay sets to 2/- plus 3 s/books with good coverage of pre-decimal & early decimal issues inc 1953 set to 5/-, 1960 defs to 10/- etc (100s). Nauru from 1916 KGV opts to 9d M, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1937 Coronation set of reg cover (3), 1954 defs to 5/- in blks of 4, 1963 defs to 3/3 in blks of 6 MUH. Decimals FV A$50+ 1980, Air Nauru & 1982 Royal Visit Proofs (Rare). Samoa from 1914. Decimals inc M/S FV $56. KGV opt plus M/S & full sheets. Papua inc Australia used in Papua on piece. Also large quantity of 1952 Pictorials vals to £1 inc M. Noted 1952 MUH 10/- (5), £1 blk of 4 (cple with tones), £1 U (22), minor flts creases etc, 1958 1/7 Cattle MUH (pr), 5/- Coffee U (50+). Booklets inc 1993 Birds with & without tabs 9 sets (some with FDI pmks on cover) cat £561. Other Islands inc ranges from Pitcairn inc 1975 Mail Boat M/Sheet (20), retail $200+ plus others face value $200+ inc Birds to $5, Bounty to $10. Solomons, Vanuatu, Tuvalu inc sets, M/Sheets etc, face value $50+, Specimen sets (9), Specimen M/Sheets (10) & Tokelau, Niue from 1967 Decimal opt vals to $2 in multiples. Mostly F-VF M/MUH, a some U PNG. SG cat £5000+ = A$8000+, plus the non catalogued items. Good resale potential. (4000+ plus 200+ M/S).....................................$1000$1300

748 Pacific Islands: Good coverage 1947-98, inc New Hebrides 1957 Pictorial set to 5Fr plus Postage Dues. Vanuatu 1998 Diana 95v in full sheets, FV A$100+ (2). Solomons, Papua New Guinea, Norfolk Is inc blks. Tokelau inc M/Sheets & 1998 Diana $1 full sheets (2), FV $100. Fiji, Christmas Is, Niue 1970s inc blks, Nauru inc M/Sheet FV A$25. Kiribati, 1970s-80s inc blks & M/S, FV A$90. Tuvalu 1970s-80s inc M/S & gutter prs FV A$150+ Great variety of thematics. High cat & FV A$500+ (700 plus 50+ M/S).........................................................$250$350

749 Pakistan & Bangladesh: Collection 1947-99 on pages in 2 binders. Pakistan 1947 KGVI opt set to 25R (SG cat £150), 1947 KGVI Official opts to 10R, 1948 Arms Pic set to 25R (£130), 1948 Official opts to 10R, 1949 Redrawn pics to 12a, 1961 Views set to 5R plus Official opt set to 5R. 1978 Pic set to 5R, 1R-5R in imperf horiz prs. Very good commems inc 100+ sets. Bangladesh 1973 Pictorial def set to 10T & 10+ commem sets. Some extra sets & vals inc M & U. Generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £2300+ (1700 + 9 M/S)................................................................$400$600

750 Palestine: Egyptian Occupation of Gaza on pages inc 1948 opts comp to £1 inc Airmails, Express & Dues (SG cat £145), 1955 opt Postage set (£170), then appears comp 1957-67 (missing 3 stamps cat £3), plus some Jordanian Occup (15), & also British Palestine (72, £120) & 1 large die PROOF of the 5m "Citadel" in purple (cost vendor $200) with copy of Sismondo photo cert for similar. F-VF M/U, with extras throughout. SG cat £700+ plus the proof. (300, plus proof)...................................$350$450

751 Panama: Collection 1878-1985 in thick Minkus album. 1878 Arms set to 50c plus papers (SG cat £280+), 1887-92 Map set, 1892-96 Engraved Map set to 1P, 1894 surch to 50c. Range of 1903-06 Panama h/s to 1P inc varieties, 1906-08 Map, Arms & Portrait set to 50c. 1915-16 Exhib set, 1918-20 Canal Views set to 1B (£110). 1923 surch 2c plus most varieties, 1921 Centenary to 50c (£85), 1926 Bolivar set to 50c, 1926-61 appears mostly comp inc 70+ sets. Good 1965-84 inc 50+ sets & 30 M/S. Extra sets & vals. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €6000+ = A$8500. Attractive collection. (2500, 50 M/S)..........................................$1200$1600

752 Papua New Guinea: 1985-95 PO Year Albums comp inc vals to K10 Bird & some of the scarcer provisional opts. Retail $650+. Later years are rare. (11).................................................................................. $250$350

753 Papua New Guinea: Comprehensive collection to 1984 in hingeless mounts on leaves, appears comp inc 1952 Pics to £1, 1958 to 5/-, 1964 Birds to 10/-, 1966 Butterflies, 1968 Shells etc, plus SPECIMEN opts on 10/- Map, £1 Fisherman, 10/- Bird & £1 QEII & extra Pre-decimals U inc 10/- (5) & £1 (2). (P)...............................................................$300$400

754 Papua New Guinea: Collection 1952-2007 in Seven Seas hingeless pgs (retail $440) inc 1952 Pics to £1, 1958 Cattle 1/7, 1963 Pics 10/-, £1, 100s of Decimal Pics. Generally G-VF U, reserved at 25% of replacement costs of albums. (550)...............................................$110$140

755 Papua New Guinea: Collection 1952-93 in Seven Seas Hingeless album (retail $250) inc 1952 Pics to £1 Fisherman FM, 1963 Pics 10/- & £1 QEII, 1964 Birds to 10/- VFM, Decimals appear comp from 1966 Butterflies with 135 Pic sets inc 1969 Shells, Panoramas, Headdress to K2, Corals to K3 & other vals to K5 or K10 Birds. Tropicalisation on some pgs, contents mostly fresh MUH. High total retail. Reserved to sell. (100s)............................................................................................ $180$250

756 Papua New Guinea: MUH Collection 1952-99 in binder. Largely comp inc 1952 Pictorial set to £1, lots of attractive thematics & then excellent selection of 1994-95 Surch inc scarce imprint blks. All diff. Almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat £850+ (840 plus 15 M/S)........................$275$400

757 Papua New Guinea: MUH collection 1952-95 on hagners. Appears comp inc 1952 Pictorial set to £1, 1964 Bird set to 10/-, 1966 Butterfly set to $2, 1968 Shells set to $2, 1973 Pictorial set to $2, 1987 Ship set to 3k. Also 1994 Emergency opts set of 11. 1995 Tourism 21t horiz pr with missing surch. 1995 Bird of Paradise 21t surch full set of 10 with 6 thick opts on 1992 dated "large T" set, 1993 "small t" & the rare 1992 dated "small t" set (only 1200 comp sets printed). All diff. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £1000+++. Attractive & seldom seen with the scarce 1994-95 opts. (750 plus 9M/S)............................................................................$650$850

758 Papua New Guinea: Special pmks collection 1963-68 the earliest being WHO Meeting on 10d Aerogramme (cat $60 as U), various highland shows, military anniversaries, stamp exhibitions etc. Mostly on souvenir covers, Odd sl tone, mostly VF. Many very scarce. (60 diff)..........$80$120

759 Papua New Guinea: MUH range 1979-2002 mostly in blks of 4. Inc a good range of thematics such as sport, dancing, flowers, ships, air. Also noted 2001 surch. VF fresh MUH. FV K625+. Most from "better" post 1990 period. Blks from the period very hard to find. (580)..........$250$350

760 Papua New Guinea: 1979-2001 VFU blk of 4 collection inc 1979 Canoe set. 1987 Ships to 3K. 1988 Police set. 1989 Writing set. 1990 Masks set. 1991 Bird 10K top val. 1994 Cars set. 1995 Volcano 2K. 1995 Crab set. 1996 Parrot, Beetle, Olympics & Radio sets. 1997 Canoe & Coral set. 2001 50th Anniv Air set. All diff. VF CTO. FV K170. Impossible to find such blks these days. (232)..............................$100$130

761 Papua New Guinea: 1985-93 PO Year Albums, comp set of 9. Retail $500+. Comp sets are scarce.........................................................$200$300

762 Papua New Guinea: Postmark selection on hagners (110+) inc Kokopo on NWPI 1/- plus registered labels strip of 5. "Cancelled Kavieng" on 1½ Hut. Daru on Lakatoi 1d. Ioma on 1d Lakatoi blk of 4. 1949 registered cover franked Aust. KGVI 2½d Kookaburra 6d with red label. 1959 stampless cover with m/script "Tax 1/2" plus 1950s Pics on Piece (380+). Mostly clear "Port Moresby" cds but also inc Goroka, Madang, Postal dept, Bulolo & Samarai. (approx 420)...............................$120$200

763 Papua New Guinea: SPECIMEN opts on pre-decimals with 1964 Bird 10/-, 1963 QEII £1 & Rabaul (2 diff settings) VF MUH. 1952 Pics 10/- & £1 (toned) plus 1994 Emergency opt set of 11 VFU. Retail $750+. (17) (P).......................................................................................... $150$250

764 Peru: Mint collection 1857-1927 inc 1857 Steamship 1R & 2R (4) diff unissued colours, 1858 Arms set to ½p (SG cat £4000+), 1858-59 large letters 1d arms (£450), 1862-72 Embossed arms set to 1p (£300+), 1871 Train 5c with paper join (£130), 1873 Llama 2c 2 diff shades (£100), 1874-79 Arms & Sun set to 1s. 1880 Peru oval h/s vals to 1s, 1881 Chilean arms & horseshoe opts to 1S, 1883 horseshoe opts to 1S, 1883 Triangle opts to 1S, 1894 Head opts to 50c, 1894 Head & horseshoe opt range to 1s, 1895 Tumbes provisional set to 1S (£75), 1895 Liberty set to 1S, 1896-1900 Portraits to 2S, 1897 Franqueo opt postage due 1c, plus inverted opt. 1896-1902 Parcel Post set to 50c (£150). 1903-05 Parcel Post surch set to 5c (£90+). Postage Dues inc 1874 set, 1881 Lima oval opt set to 50c (£160), 1881 Lima double circle opt set to 50c (£190). Officials inc 1890 Boxed h/s set to 1S, 1894 set to 50c, Telegraphs (11) 1870s-90s inc opt. Good range of 1881-85 Civil War locals inc Arequipa, Ica, Puno, Ancash & Cuzco. All diff shades, opts etc. A few classics probably reprints. Most appears F-VF M/UN. SG cat £7250+ = A$12,500+. Valuable collection. (245) (P).................................$1500$2000

765 Peru: Collection 1857-1994 in thick, well-filled Minkus album. 1857 Steamship 1R & 2R (probable forgeries & not counted in cat value). Selection of 1858-60 Arms 1d & 1P inc diff printings, 1862-68 Embossed arms set inc 1d brown & yellow, 1871 Train M & U, 1873 Lima 2c (2 shades). 1874-79 Arms set to 1S, 1880-81 Oval Peru h/s set to 1S, 1881 Oval Lima h/s vals to 1S, 1883 Triangle h/s to 1S plus Postage Due h/s set to 50c. 1886 New colours set to 1S. Useful 1890-95 Official h/s to 1S. 1894 Head & Horseshoe opts to 1S (SG cat £210+). 1895 Liberty set to 1S, 1896-1900 Pictorial set to 2S. Good range of 1911-17 surch. 1918 Portraits set to 2S. 1924 Centenary set to 2S. 1925-26 Plebiscite Tax set to 50c. 1935 Tercent set to 1S, 1935 400th Anniv to 5S. 1936 Pictorial set to 10S, 1936-37 Air vals to 10S (£120+). 1938-94 is largely comp inc 150+ sets. Extra sets & vals throughout inc M & U. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £4900+ = A$8500. Mi cat €7200 = A$10,800. (3000 + 3 M/S)..........................................................$1500$2000

766 Pitcairn Islands: 1995-2003 MUH blks of 4 range inc 1995 Oeno Island sets (2) to $3, 1995 50th Anniv UN sets (2) to $3, 1996 Radio sets (2) to $2.50, 2001 Cowrie Shells sets (2) to $3, 2002 Celebrities $1.50 sets (2), 2002 Trees sets (2) to $3 & 2003 Shells sets (2) to $3. VF fresh MUH. FV $325. From the scarcer post 1990 period. (232)......................$200$300

767 Pitcairn Islands: Collection in 45 hagners with 1940 KGVI Pics to 2/6, MLH 1948 KGVI SW 10/-, MLH. Then all MUH 1949 with UPU 1957 QEII Pics to 2/6, 1964 to 8/-, 1966 Churchill & UNESCO sets. Decimals to mid 190s with 160 Pic/Commem sets & 36 M/sheets inc vals to $2, $3 or $5. Cat £210+ to 1967. Plus high FV in the MUH decimals.. . .$350$450

768 Poland: Huge accumulation 1918-30s in carton, noted 1919 Arms & Pictorials inc North & South currency with plenty of blks noted, 1921-23 Inflation issues inc blks, 1925-27 Pictorials. BOB inc plenty of Postage Dues inc several scarce large blks. Silesia inc 1922-23 Miners inc blks. Mostly G-VFU with much still on piece. Huge quantity on sort & check. (5000-10000?)...............................................................................$800$1500

769 Poland: Hoard of bundles 1919-35 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$30,000. Unbelievable quantity for study of this period. (50,000+)........................................................................$1500$2500

770 Poland: Collection 1941-94 in 2 s/books very nearly comp, starting from 1944 Heroes set of 3 (Mi cat €300), 1945 Liberated Towns opt set inc Warsaw opt red-brown (cat €150), 1945-50 commems inc some imperf errors such as 1945 Poznan Congress & Westerplatte, 1946 BIE set (€150) & M/Sheet (€1500), 1948 Culture M/S (€260), 1948 Roosevelt M/S, range 1950 "groszy" opts, huge range of later inc thematic sets perf & sometimes imperf, M/S & sheetlets inc 1957 "wing" sheetlet, 1958 Polish Post Mail Coach sheetlet with extra margin at top, 1959 Air 10zl sheetlet, 1964 Tokyo Olympic M/S, Space & Exhibition M/S & much more. Earlier mostly VF MLH/MUH (1 stamp & 2 M/S are VFU), later all VF MUH. Mi cat €9000 = A$13,000. Valuable collection! (est 3200, 125 M/S & sheetlets)................................$1600$2200

771 Poland: Collection 1950 Currency re-valuation provisional opts which appear comp for all basic issues. On 28 October 1zloty became 1 new groszy & POs were empowered to h/s existing stocks "Groszy", "groszy" or "GROSZY". Diff towns used diff h/s & colours. Noted inc 1946 Airmail opt set, 1948 Centaur Air set. 1947 Culture set plus M/Sheet (Mi cat €1500 for U). 1948 America Air set (€225) plus M/Sheet (€1900 for U). All diff. Mostly VF fresh M/MUH. Mi cat €4200+ = A$5900. Scarce & seldom offered (125 plus 2 M/S) (P).........................................$700$1000

772 Poland: 1950 Currency revaluation provisional opt accumulation in s/book. On 28 October 1Zloty became 1 grozy. POs were authorised to h/s existing issues "Groszy" or "groszy" or "GROSZY" etc, inc diff types of h/s & colours inc violet, pink, red, black etc, with several blks noted. In addition to defs, commems & airmails noted inc 1948 Kosciuszko 120Zl blue (€100+) plus postage dues. Also 1951 Cover with combination of 1950 25th anniv 15zl h/s plus later issues & 1950 registered h/s cvr plus postcard. F-VFU. Mi cat €5000+ = A$7,000+. Great quantity for specialist research & seldom offered (1500)....$350$500

773 Poland: MUH collection 1955-95 in thick s/book. Appears comp (600+ sets) & good coverage of M/S & sheetlets. Noted 1955 Exhib M/S (2), 1956 Chopin M/S, 1957 UNO M/S, 1958 400th Anniv sheetlet plus sheetlet with extra perf margin (Mi cat €100) & M/S in material. 1964 Olympics M/S, 1969 Art set sheetlets, 1970 Portraits set sheetlets, 1971 Art set sheetlets. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €3000+ = A$4400. Attractive thematics. (2600 + 120 M/S)........................................$600$800

774 Poland: Attractive MUH collection 1960-2000 in thick Lighthouse s/book. Appears comp inc 450+ sets plus M/Sheets. Noted 1960 Exhib sheetlet & other betters. Plenty of attractive & diverse thematics, imperfs & se-tenant prs & blks. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2750+ = A$3800+. (2650 plus 145 M/S)....................................................$550$700

775 Poland: Collection 1980-89 Solidarity opposition labels in thick Lighthouse s/book. Diverse Polish themes inc history, arms, anti-communist propaganda, Martyrs, anti-Nazi, Polish heroes etc. Includes plenty M/S & sheetlets. All diff. At least half diff from other lots offered. VF fresh. Attractive Cinderella addition to a Polish collection covering an important Polish historical period. (1000s)..............................$600$900

776 Poland: FDC Collection 1956-94. Extensive coverage of issues which must be mostly comp inc M/Sheets. Great thematic interest inc birds, sport, aircraft, flowers etc. All diff. VF. (1200)............................$350$500

777 Poland: FDC collection 1940s-90s. Good coverage of 1960s. Better noted with M/Sheets etc inc 1948 Cycle Race on souvenir card, 1951 Congress M/S, 1952 Air set imperf, 1953 Cycle Race card, 1954 Philatelic Congress M/S, 1956 Musician M/S, 1958 400 Year sheetlet on card, 1960 Church Altar M/S, 1961 Conference & Exhib M/S. Almost all diff. VF fresh. Great thematics. (900)......................................$400$600

778 Poland: Postal Stationery collection 1960s-90s. Strong in postcards but also envelopes & airletters. Great coverage of thematics inc history, art, ships, birds, military etc. Most diff plus extras. VF UN as issued. Great quantity to sort. (1400)..................................................................$275$400

779 Poland: Cover collection 1982-89 in expensive padded cover albums. Period of Solidarity opposition to Communist rule. Plenty of interesting cachets & thematics inc military, heroes, politicians, history etc. Also range of Solidarity opposition labels on cards & covers (20) plus Solidarity ephemera inc protest labels, calendars & photos. All diff. VF. Unusual & interesting addition to a Polish collection. (160).........$100$150

780 Portugal: Amazing old approval booklet of classics nearly comp 1853-1870! Maria II set (ex the good 100R) but with 5R (2, cat £850 ea) & 50R (cat £850) cut to shape, 1855/6 Pedro set inc 5R straight hair (£850), 1862 Luis set & 1866 set inc 10R (cat £140), then 1867 perf set with 240R (cat £400) & 1870 set ex (later) 20R red, 50R blue, 150R yellow, 1000R black but with good 150R blue (cat £110) & very rare 240R lilac (cat £1000) cut perfs LL. Condition quite mixed throughout, mostly heavy toning but many may clean & a number of imperfs, inc some better, are 4 margin. Last set unchecked for perf varieties. SG cat £8000+ = A$13,000. (69).............................................................$600$900

781 Princess Diana tribute stamp album depicting her life & deeds, with 50 diff stamps to go in album. (25). Retail $10 ea = $250..............$60$90

782 Revenues - France: 1920-34 Alsace-Lorraine Social Security Insurance Cards (24), most filled each with 52 revenues. Noticed wide range diff values, types & surchs, very often on same card, also variation in the cards themselves, all date cancels. Mostly VF. Rare archival find. (24 cards = est 1200 stamps) (P)...................................................$200$400

783 Revenues - Germany: 1903-17 Alsace-Lorraine Social Security Insurance cards (24), most filled with 52 revenues ea, a range of types & values seen, often on the same card, all with Imperial Eagle & with "Elsass-Lothringen", cancelled m/s or h/s date. Rare archival find. (24 cards, est 1250 stamps) (P)...........................................................$200$400

784 Revenues - German Occupation of Poland: 1939-44 collection including some general issues, Court Fees range with 1942 to 10zl, 1943 D opt set to 10zl superb fresh MUH (Bft cat £150 for M, so £300+ for MUH), Radio Licence "A" & "4" set of 2 (cat £100), plus imperf proof pr (Bft unlisted & has to be worth at least double or triple as only 1 sheet existed), Butchery Permit 5zl, a few Municipal locals inc Litzmannstadt, couple train insurance stamps, plus valuable group of blks of 4 inc the 1943 Court Fee D opt set to 10zl in cnr marginal blks of 4. Then section of Premienmarke with small format 1P strip of 10 (7 diff designs), large Format 50P strip of 3 diff, Pictorial design large format 1P (rare imperf), 2P & 5P etc. F-VF MUH/UN/U. Items listed in Bft est cat £1700+, unlisted others retail €1000+, so total = A$4000+. (100+)...........$400$700

785 Revenues - USA Hunting Stamps: 1934-67 Ducks. Most F-VFU, plus plate no cnr blks of 4 MUH 1975-80. Sc cat US$1390 (34, 5 blks) (P)...................................................................................................... $350$500

786 Revenues - USA Hunting Stamps: 1952-92 Ducks with 1952, 1956-60, 1964-66, 1968-9, 1972, 1974, 1976-84 & 1991, plus Arkansas 1981-83, 1985-6, 1991 & Mississippi 1980 & 83. VF fresh MUH, many margin plate numbers. Sc cat US$1260+, plus the states (29) (P).............$400$550

787 Romania: Mint Collection 1896-1990 in thick lighthouse s/book. Great coverage inc 1896 King h/s set for use in the Turkish Empire. 1930 Air opt set. 1931 Navy set. 1932 Scout set. 1932 Medical set. Other 1930-40 sets well represented (20+). 1946 Youth sheetlets. Good coverage of 1940-50 sets & M/S. 1956 Wildlife set to 4,25L (SG cat £110). 1958 Stamp Cent M/S set perf & imperf (£140). 1959 10th Anniv M/S (£225). 1960-1990 is well covered inc 100+ sets. All diff. Almost all VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €6500+ = A$9100+ while SG cat would be lots higher. Clean & attractive with useful thematics. (2150 plus 90 M/S)....$1200$1600

788 Romania: 1931 Scouts Exhib Fund set 1L-6L & 1934 MAMAIA opt set 25b-6L. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 413-17, 437-42, 468-73 cat €280. SG 1221-25, 1256-61, 1289-94 cat £219. Nice Scout sets. (17).........$100$150

789 Russia: Collection to 1980 in 5 s/books with late 1800s/early 1900s Eagles (130) inc blks of 4 & 1889 15k blue & brown IMPERF (3). 1914 Charity (40). 1921 Volga Famine (5) & 1922 Odessa "Locals" (10). 1921 Agriculture-Industry imperfs (190). Small selection of 1950s propaganda Pics. Then 2 vols of 1960s-70s Pics & Commems. Research potential to 1920s then mostly CTO/U, some MUH. (100s)............................$220$300

790 Russia: Collection 1921-56 in 2 Polish special albums. Good coverage inc 1921 Volga Charity set to 2250R, 1922 Obligatory tax to 6T. Useful 1923-27 Workers & Peasants to 5R inc perfs & imperf. 1925-28 Lenin set to 10R, 1927 Air set. 1930 Zeppelin set. 1931 Air set to 1R. 1932 Air Polar set, Map air set, Exhib set. 1933 Balloon set. 1934 Airship set to 30K. 1935 Games set to 40K. 1935 Anti War set, Rescue Air set. 1937 Architecture set plus M/S. Useful 1940s M/Sheets inc 1945 Stalingrad, 1946 25th Anniv set of 3, 1947 Moscow 800th Anniv, 1949 Lenin Tomb & 1949 Pushkin. Almost all diff. VF M/MUH/U. Mi cat €7000 = A$10,000+. Good coverage with 200+ sets in quality albums. (1700 plus 15 M/S)....................................................................................... $2500$3000

791 Russia & Former states: M/Sheet collection 1938-95 on pgs & hangers. Useful USSR (44) inc 1970 Lenin Birth Cent imperf (SG cat £130). Belarus (13) inc surch, Russian Federation (7). Estonia (2). Lithuania (2), Moldova (3). Latvia (3) inc 1938 Building Funds & 5th year. Ukraine (2). All diff. VF MUH. SG cat £470+ (75)......................$180$250

792 Russia: MUH Collection 1956-85 in thick Lighthouse s/book. Appears comp inc 600+ sets & 150 M/S. Great Soviet plus plenty other thematics. Plenty singles & sets perf & imperf. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2860+ = A$4000+. (3300 plus 150 M/S)....................................$450$600

793 St Christopher & Nevis: Collection 1870-90s on SG Imperial pgs with St Christopher QV wmk crown CC perf 12 1d & 6d, perf 14 1d UN (SG cat £75), 2½d M (£190), & 6d, wmk crown CA to 6d M/U, Halfpenny bisect both halves M/U (£70), Four Pence on 6d M (£65), 4d/6d U (£95), 1d on ½d M (£42) & 1d on 2½d U (£70), then Nevis inc 1862 blued paper 1d UN (£300), 6d U (£225), & 1/- U (£200), greyish paper 1d & 6d U (£110), white paper 1d UN (£60), & 4d U, then litho printing 1d (2 UN) 4d U, 1/- UN & with "crossed lines on hill" M (£250), plus 1d perf 11½d M (£60), then QV inc CC wmk 1d UN (£75) & 2½d (£130), CA wmk 9 diff M/U & ½d bisect (£45). Usual mixed classics, overall F-VF M/UN/U. SG cat £2670. (47) (P)..................................................$500$750

794 St Lucia: Collection 1860-2006 on pages in binder. 1860-76 QV to 1/- inc wmks, shades & perfs, 1882 surch to 6d. 1883-98 QV to 1/- inc dies & wmks, 1902-10 KEVII to 6d, 1912-30 KGV to 2/6 inc wmks. 1936 KGV Pic set, 1938 KGVI Pic set, 1949 KGVI Arms set to $4.80, 1953 QEII Arms set, 1964 QEII Pic set, 1967 Statehood opt set, 1970 Pictorial set, 1976 Bird set, 1996 Flag set. Useful commems inc 40+ sets. Extra sets & vals inc M & U. Mixed earlies but mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £2700+ = A$4500+. (1000)..........................................................$500$800

795 Samoa: Collection 1870s-1935 inc Express set, 1d & 9d look good, others are reprints (SG cat £1400 as genuine), 1886 Palms set M/U, Red Cross M & U, 1½-3d surch, Provisional Govt opt set, GRI opts ½d-9d comp (ex 5d) M/U (£400), 1914 opt set, opt QV 2/- to £1 M/U (£200 as cheapest), opt KGV & Victory sets, 1921 Hut set, KGV Admiral 3/- "Cowan" paper (£60), & 1935 Pic set. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £900+, plus £1400 for Express. (105).......................................................$375$500

796 Samoa: Clean collection 1877-1982 on printed pages. 1877-82 Express to 2/-, 1886-1900 Palm Tree set to 2/6, 1893 Surch 5d/4d, 1899 Provisional Govt set to 2/6, 1898-1900 surch set to 2½d on 2/6, 1914 KGV opt ½d/3pf, ½d/5pf, 2½d/20pf, 4d/30pf & 6d/50pf, 1914 KEVII opt set to 1/-, 1914 opt QV long type 2/6 & 5/- plus 2/- & £1 F/C, 1920 Victory set to 1/-, 1921 Hut set to 1/-, 1926 KGV opt 2/- & 3/-, 1932 Arms opts to 10/-, 1935 Arms opts to £1, 1945-53 Arms opts to £1, 1949-81 appears mostly comp inc 1956 Arms set to £2 & 1967 Birds set to $1. Only 2 or 3 stamps noticed missing, all M/Sheets appear present (24). All diff plus perfs, shades etc. Generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £1500, plus £1700+ Express stamps (unchecked). Wonderful completeness in post 1949 issues. (500 + 24 M/S)..................................................$500$650

797 Samoa: MUH blks collection 1977-2003, mostly 2000 on, inc 2001 Butterfly sets in se-tenant blks of 20 (2). 2002 UN Tourism sets in se-tenant blks of 16 (2). 2002 40th Anniv sets (2) in blks of 4. 2002 Scenes sets (2) in blks of 4. 2002 Flowers sets (2) in blks of 4. 2003 Buses sets (2) in blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. Stamps of this period hard to find. FV alone T324 = A$140. High retail (212).........................................$100$150

798 San Marino: High cat range 1877-1989, inc 1877 Numeral 2c green (5, Sass cat €200), 5c yellow (2, €440), 20c red (€50), 25c violet (2, €400), 1894 set M & U (€140), 1934 Exhib set (€70), 1945 Arms set to 50L. Good BOB inc 1918 War Fund set (2, €160), Postage Dues 1897 60c (€60), 1924 3L (€80) & 1925 3L orange (€160). Most F-VF M/MUH/U. Sass cat €3700+ = A$5400. (320 + 4 M/S)..............$450$700

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799 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+ = A$18,000+. Good near comp collection. (2200 plus 25 M/S) (P)....................................$2500$3500

800 Serbia: Collection 1866-1944 on Minkus pages. 1866 Newspaper Arms 1p (SG cat £85), 1866-68 Prince set to 40p (£200+), plus 1p & 2p Newspaper perf & imperf (£200+). 1869-81 Milan set to 50p plus perfs & shades inc 1880 set to 1D, 1890 set to 1D, 1894-1901 set to 1D plus papers & perfs & 1901-03 set to 5D plus 5p green imperf full sheet (unlisted -est £500). 1904 Coronation set, 1905-11 King set to 5D plus 5D frame only colour proof & 10p, 15p & 25p imperf sheets, the 15p & 25p with shifted centres (unlisted -est £10+ per stamp). 1911 King set to 5D, 1915 Pictorial set to 50p. Austrian Occup inc 1914 opt vals to 60h (£240+) & 1916 set to 10K. German Occup inc 1941 Fund M/S perf & imperf (£260), 1943 War Fund M/S set of 2 (£250). Extra M/U, perfs, shades etc. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U, majority of main collection M/MUH. SG est cat £4850+ = A$8700+. (580 + 4 M/S).............$600$900

801 Serbia 1850s-60s: Postal History stampless folded letters & wrappers with range of diff s/l town pmks inc Krusevac, Karanovac, Knjazevac, Gurgusovac, Negotin & Valjevo. Great for specialist. (11)..........$150$250

802 Sierra Leone: Collection 1859-1964 on Minkus pages etc, inc QV 1859 no wmk 6d M/UN (SG cat £110), 1876 wmk crown CC perf 14 inc 1d, 1½d & 1/- M (£180), wmk crown CA range to 1/- M/U, 1893 "HALF PFNNY" surch variety M (£85), 1896 to 5/- mostly M (£150), KEVII to 5/-, KGV to 5/-, 1933 Wilberforce comp M to 2/- (£75), Coronation, UPU etc, 1956 QEII to £1, 1963 Flowers set M, range of diff 1964 opt Map freeforms, plus some 1982 surch Charles & Di M/Sheets inc 6 on FDC. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £1050. (300, 7M/S & 6 FDC)...$250$400

803 Solomon Islands: 2006 Dinosaurs set of 8 in sheetlets of 20 with vals to $20. Fresh MUH. 100 sets. FV A$3920. SG 1194-1201 cat £1400. Reserved to sell. (800)..................................................................$300$500

804 Solomon Islands: Postmark/Postal History collection on covers 1940s-80s inc Auki in violet on 1947 registered to England. Barakoma Airfield m/script on 1955 to South Bougainville plus b/stamp to "Winns Mail Order Dept", Sydney NSW (one of the very few non-philatelic usages!). Gizo on 1938 KGVI Coronation FDC with printed registered label. Honiara on 1966 Decimal opt set to $2 FDC. Kira Kira on 1981 local cover. Hunga on 1943 up-rated USA 6c Airmail envelope. Munda violet cds on 1946 cover to England with purple registered cachet. Shortland Island on 1938 cover to Kihili, New Guinea. Taro on 1983 Airmail cover to New Zealand plus more. Mixed "Philatelic/Commercial". Mostly VF. (37)............................................................................................... $250$500

805 South Africa: Accumulation 1910-90s on pages. Good coverage of all periods with useful 1913-22 KGV vals to 5/- plus shades. Plenty of 1926-54 Pictorials vals to 5/- inc bi-lingual prs. Also odd SWA & 1980s-90s Homelands issues of Transkei & Venda. 1990s Revenues vals to R50 in blks. Some mixed condition but generally F-VF M/MUH/U. Big quantity so hours of sorting. (3000+)............................................$300$500

806 South Africa: Accumulation 1910-96 in 2 old s/books. Crammed full of Union period to 1960. Noted 1913-22 KGV vals to 10/- plus shades. 1925 Airmail set. Large quantity of 1926-54 Pictorials inc plenty of bi-lingual prs covering all printings & vals to 10/. 1935 Silver Jubilee set. 1936 J'PEX M/Sheet inc diff adverts.1941-45 War set plus Bantams. 1953 Animal set to 10/-. Also 1990s Revenues in blks vals to R50. Mixed condition, generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £2500++ = A$3900+. Great quantity to sort. (2000+).....................................$300$500

807 South-West Africa: 1897-1906 German Colony collection U on pages inc 1st opt with hyphen set (Mi cat €45), 2nd opt w/o hyphen vals to 50pf (€79), 1900 no wmk Yacht set to 5Mk (€360) & 1906 with wmk set to 5Mk (€560). F-VFU. Mi cat €1045. SG cat £1050. (31) (P).....$350$500

808 Souvenir Sheets of the World Collection inc 1936 USA 3rd Int Phil Exhib, China 1983 Terracotta Warriors, 1986 White Crane, 1987 Dunhuang Murals & 1988 Large Dragon. These retail $100+. All in 2 expensive custom-made albums. VF MUH. (89 diff)...................$150$250

809 Spain: 1880s Printer's trials/proofs in blks of 4, all printed double -some more, inc inverted, 2 diff stamps, revenues & Philippines. VF fresh UN/MUH. Spectacular! (13 blks) (P)...........................................$100$200

810 Sweden: Collection 1855-1994 in thick Scott speciality & Lighthouse albums. 1858 Arms set to 80o inc 9o UN (SG cat £350), 1862-69 Lion-Arms set to 20o, 1910-19 Kings to 1Kr inc 80o M (£1300). 1920-34 Crown & Posthorn to 145o. 1921-37 King set to 145o, 1924 UPU King set to 5Kr (£690), 1924 UPU Bird set to 5Kr (£780). 1931-94 is largely comp inc 200+ sets, plus plenty of booklet panes. Charities inc 1916 Clothing Fund set to 5Kr (£400). 1918 Landstorm Fund set. Other charity sets appear comp. Postage Dues 1874 set to 1Kr plus perfs, 1856-62 City-post in black & brown (spacefiller). Officials inc 1874-93 set to 1Kr plus perfs. 1910-12 set to 5Kr plus 1910-19 set to 50o. All diff. Mixed condition earlies but mostly F-VF M/U, from 1980 almost all VF MUH. SG cat £11,000+. (2500 + 30 M/S) (P)............................$2000$2500

811 Sweden: Collection 1855-1974 in Scott specialty album. 1855 Arms 4sk rounded cnr, 1858-74 New currency vals to 50o. 1862-69 Lion 3o, 17o & 20o. 1872-77 Numeral set to 1R, 1886-91 Posthorn set to 1Kr, 1910-14 Crown & King set to 5Kr, 1910-19 King set to 1Kr (Mi cat €180). Good range of 1920-37 King & Posthorns, plenty M, vals to 145o, also inc 1921-37 set to 145o. 1921 Vasa set, 1924 UPU Bird vals to 1Kr (€650), 1935 500th Anniv set, 1936 300th Anniv set to 1Kr (€360), 1939-74 appears mostly comp MUH inc 100+ sets, 6 M/Sheets & 12 bklts. Useful BOB inc 1916 Clothing Fund to 50o, plus 1918 surch set to 50o, Postage Dues 1877 set to 1Kr, Officials 1874-77 to 1Kr & 1881-93 set to 1Kr, 1910-19 appears comp (3 sets). All diff. Most F-VF fresh M/MUH/U, sl mixed condition in earlies. Mi STC €5800+ = A$8000 Wonderful to complete. (1000 + 6 M/S & 12 bklts).....................$700$1000

812 Switzerland: 1914-18 World War I Soldier Stamp collection covering Infantry inc artillery & medical, Territorial Troops, Field Post, Military Schools & Welfare. Specialist items inc imperfs & a proof. All diff. F-VF M/MUH, 1 or 2 U. Wittwer cat SFr 1240+ = A$1350. Great Military thematic lot. (220).........................................................................$200$300

813 Switzerland: 1939-45 World War II Soldier stamp collection covering various battalions inc Commando, Artillery, Bakers, Messenger, Field Post, Airforce, Anti-aircraft, Signals, Border Guards, Labour, Builders, Infantry, Cavalry, Miners, Motor Cycles, Medical, Telegraphs, Territorial Troops, Ammunition & supplies. Also U range inc M/Sheet. All diff inc M & U. F-VF M/MUH/U. Wittwer cat SFr900+. (460)$200$300

814 Switzerland: 1939-45 World War II Soldier stamp collection in 2 s/books covering Commando, Artillery, Bakers, Messengers, Field Post, Airforce, Anti-aircraft, Signals, Border Guards, Labour, Builders, Infantry, Cavalry, Miners, Tanks, Pontoons, Motor Cycle, Medical, Sappers, Telegraphs, Territorial Troops, Munitions & Supplies plenty of blks noted. Also U range of a variety of battalions. All diff inc blks plus M & U. F-VF M/MUH/U. Wittwer cat SFr 2000+ = A$2200. Popular military theme. (900)....................................................................$400$600

815 Switzerland: 1939-45 World War II Soldier stamp Used collection in s/book. Highly attractive military thematic. Inc several Battalions noted inc Commando, Artillery, Bakers, Field Post. Airforce, Anti-aircraft, Signals, Border Guards, Infantry, Cavalry, Motor Cycles, Cyclists, Medical, Telegraph, Home Guard, Messengers & nursing. Special items inc imperfs plus sheetlets (11). All diff. F-VF U. Wittwer cat SFr 1000+ = A$1050+. Interesting & attractive, thematic. (460 plus 11 sheetlets)...................................................................................................... $200$300

816 Switzerland: 1939-45 World War II soldier stamp cover & cards collection. Battalions noted inc Commando, Infantry, Signals, Border Guards, Air Defence & Telegraphs. Better items noted inc imperf on cover, Sapper unit 3 M/Sheet on cover, mixed battalion cover inc Infantry, messenger & telegraph combination, plus another cover inc Fire, Infantry & Territorial battalions. VF fresh. Wittwer retail cat SFr2000+++. Attractive & unusual. (130 covers) (P)...................$600$900

817 Thematic sets: Wonderful lot of mostly 10 of ea VF MUH inc Tuvalu 2000 Sharks 20 se-tenant sets in sheets FV A$30, Cook Is 1987 Trains FV $75, Kiribati 1983 40th Anniv of Tarawa 20 sets FV $45, Russia 1965 AAT set of 5 (cat €45), Hungary 1961 Horses (€65), 1974 Pets (€40), 1979 Trains (€55), 1984 Birds (€60) & Butterflies (€55), 1983 Communications Year sets & M/Sheets from 27 countries (£440 & €350), St Vincent 1985 Michael Jackson reprint set in se-tenant prs FV $172 = A$75,other sets (3 x 10) plus Australia 1984 Replica card Die Proofs (20) & 1963 5d & 2/3 Royal Visit se-tenant blks of 4 (10) (these retail $400), also CTO Isle of Man 2004 60th Anniv of D-day M/Sheet (cat £65), China 5 diff M/Sheets (5ea) & 2 souvenir sheets of 10, Aust 1996 $4.50 Pets booklets (10) & Christmas $8 booklets (2), retail $100+. Plus Singapore & Sweden FDC 3-4 of ea. All superb fresh condition. Total cat/retail $2825. Ideal club sheets, market dealer etc. (400 sets, M/S etc)........................................................................................ $350$500

818 Thematics: Horse collection in thick lighthouse 64 pg s/book with M/Sheets (57) inc Germany 1936 Brown Ribbon M & F/VFU (2) plus 1937 red opt MUH (cat £200), China (PRC), 1982 Philatelic Congress (£30), USA Bi-Centennial set of 4 & Hong Kong Jockey Club. Pic/commem sets (120) plus assorted singles with Australia 1935 KGV SJ set U & 1980s/90s commems MUH. China 1978 set of 10 MUH (cat £30), Belgium Brussels Exhib sets with TABS shaded or un-shaded backgrounds with 1911 opts, F-VFU (cat £185), 1911 Charleroi opt set (£70), 1934 TB Fund set of 7 F-VFU (cat £140), Germany 1930s "Brown-Ribbon" issues (8) M/U inc 1939 42pfg MUH (cat £85). Tuva 1920s-30s Pics CTO (20). Saar Pictorials MUH (5 diff) inc 1947 "Horse Day" (cat £37) & 1950 Stamp Day (cat £90). Cat val of mentioned stamps alone £850, total much higher. (100s plus 57 M/S)..........$400$600

819 Thematic - Polar 2009 "Preserve the Polar Regions & Glaciers" collection with stamps (3) & M/Sheet (22) from various countries in special album produced by "Davo". This collection distributed through Australia Post. 3 stamps & 22 M/Sheet. Superb MUH...................$75$100

820 Thematics - Ships: Covers selection, largely British Cwlth modern range, mostly FDC & cards, some duplication, smattering of 1940s-50s, some maritime markings inc Australia, GB, Vanuatu/New Hebrides, GB. Majority VF. Retail $1500-$1800+. (465)....................................$250$400

821 Tokelau Islands: 1978-97 MUH range inc 1983 Transport set in prs. 1986 Architecture 5c, 18c & 32c full sheets. 1987 Sports set in prs. 1988 Xmas set in prs. 1989 Food Gathering set in prs. 1990 Women's Handcraft 5c & 20c prs. 1998 Diana $1 full sheet (2). VF fresh MUH. FV $155 = A$125 (210).................................................................$75$100

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822 Tonga: Mint collection 1886-1970s in new Lighthouse s/book. 1886-88 King George set to 1/- plus 6d orange. 1892 King & Arms vals to 1/-. 1895 Surch set. 1895 King set to 7½d plus 1d bisect on piece. 1896 Typewriter surch ½d on 7½d. 1897 Pictorial ½d-2/6. 1899 Wedding opt 1d. 1920-35 Arms & Queen set to 1/-. 1923-24 Surch set to 5/- (SG cat £140) plus 2/6-, wmk SIDEWAYS blk of 4 (£520). 1942-49 Pictorial set to 5/-. 1953 Arms Pictorial set to £1. 1963 Gold Coinage set to 2/9- plus 10d (2) & 1/1-(2), proofs in diff colours to issued (Retail $250 ea). Good range of later self-adhesives inc airmails & officials. Also cvrs(3) inc self adhesive & 1936 Tin Can Mail. All diff. Slightly mixed earlies but mostly F-VF M/MUH, odd U. SG est cat £3000+ = A$4850+. Attractive stamps. (340)................................................................................. $650$900

823 Tonga: Collection 1886-1970s in s/book. 1886-88 King set to 1/- plus 6d orange. 1891 Star opt 2d. 1895 King to 5d. 1897 Pictorials to 1/-. 1923-24 Surch to 5/- plus 2/6 blk of 4 wmk sideways (SG cat £520). Good coverage of 1960-70s self adhesives with useful range of postally U. Also cvrs(3) inc 1936 Tin Can Mail. Extras inc M & U. Mixed condition in earlies, generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £1200+ = A$1950+. Messy, so great to sort. (800+)......................................................$300$450

824 Transvaal: Collection 1870-1909 on SG Imperial pgs with early Arms 6d imperf U (SG 9 cat £70), 3d roul (SG 24, £90), & 1d red perf (SG 38, £42), plus 16 reprints/forgeries, then VR opts (£735) inc 1d SG 98, 101, 117 & 147, 3d SG 102, 118, 118d, 119, 119e, 148 & 149, 6d SG 107, 113, 126, 1/- SG 104, 1878 QV to 2/-, 1879 surch 1d/6d (2, min £84), 1883 Arms reissue set U, 1885 Arms to 10/-, & £5 (rare genuine example exp Holcombe). 1885-93 basic range of surch comp, 1894 & 95 Arms sets M, 1896 set, VRI opts comp M to 10/-, ERI opts comp, 1902 KEVII to 10/- plus £5 SPECIMEN (est £250), 1904 comp M to 5/- plus 10/- & £1 U, 1905 set & Postage Due set M, plus Pietersburg range inc 1/- part reconstruction of 16 with various varieties etc (20) & New Republic (9) inc 9d SG 7 (£85), 5/6 SG 18 (£300) & SG 39 (£450), 10/- SG 42 (£200), 10/6 SG 22 (£150) etc. Almost all earlies are 4 margins, overall F-VF M/U. SG cat £4300+ = A$7000. Very good collection. (180)...........................................................................................$1000$1500

825 Trieste Zone A: Collection 1947-54 on Schaubek album pgs. 1947 Pictorial set to100l (SG cat £225), 1947-48 Air set to 1000L (£275), 1947-49 Postage Due set to 5L (£300), 1948 Cent set (£90), 1949 Roman Republic 100L (£80), 1949-50 Pictorial set to 100L (£190), 1949-52 Postage Due set to 500L (£80). All other commem, def & Postage Due sets present plus concessional post sets. All diff. VF fresh M/MUH. SG cat £2450+ = A$4150+. Comp except for parcel posts. (280)......$500$700

826 Trieste Zone B: Collection 1949-54 on Schaubek album pgs. 1949 Air set to 100L, 1950 Railway set to 10D plus M/Sheets perf & imperf (SG cat £550), 1950 Pictorial set to 50D, 1953 Congress set (£402), 1954 Air set to 500D, 1954 Animal set to 100D. Postage Dues inc 1949 opt set to 5Dd, 1950 Fish set to 5D & 1954 Arms set to 100D. All diff. VF fresh M/MUH. SG cat £1600+ = A$2750+. (150 + 2 M/S)...................$400$600

827 Trinidad & Tobago: Collection 1859-2005 on pages in binder. Tobago 1879-96 QV vals to 1/- inc wmks. 1886 surch to 1d/2½d. Trinidad 1859-82 Britannias to 1/- inc shades & wmks, 1882-1923 Postage Dues to 1/- inc wmks. 1883 QV set to 1/-. 1896-1909 Britannias to 1/- plus wmks & shades. Trinidad & Tobago 1914-16 Red Cross opt plus 1914 Label (½d) red. 1922-28 KGV Britannias to 1/-, 1935 Jubilee set, 1935 Pic set, 1938 KGVI Pic set. 1953 QEII Pic set, 1960 QEII Pic set, 1969 QEII Arms & Pic set. 1976 Tourism set, 1983 Flower set. Good coverage of commems inc 50+ sets. Extra sets inc M & U. Some mixed earlies, overall F-VF M/U. SG cat £2200+ = A$3700+. (1375 + 35 M/S).....................$600$800

828 Trinidad & Tobago: 1938-44 KGVI Pictorial set 1c-$4.80 plus 1953-59 QEII Pictorial set 1c-$4,80. VF fresh M. SG 246-256, 267-278 cat £135. (26)................................................................................................. $60$80

829 Tristan Da Cunha: 1971 Ships Surch set ½p-50p marginal blks of 6. VF fresh MUH. SG 137-48 cat £72. Popular thematic set. (72).....$75$100

830 Turkey: Large accumulation 1860s-1970s in 3 s/books plus pgs. Plenty to sort through. Noted 1876-90 Empire ranges to 5pi inc blks. Useful WWI era vals to 50pc inc blks plus a variety of crescent opts. Plenty 1950s-70s mint ranges inc sets. BOB inc Postage Dues, odd revenue plus 1898 Thessaly issues. Mixed condition in parts but generally F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £3000+ = A$4500. Plenty to sort through. (3800+)$350............................................................................................$450

831 Turkey collection 1863-1938 on old pages inc 1863 set plus extras (SG cat £200+), 1865 range (40) to 5Pi - various printings (£150+), 1876 types (50) to 25Pi - various shades etc (£500+), then near comp inc 1928 Izmir opt set to 200g (£140) (not a lot of the various opts inc 1935 Women's Congress) VF MLH, 1917-18 Howitzer 2pa purple IMPERF horiz pr (est cat £1000), then Postage Dues 1863 set (£540), 1865 w/o border (£200), 1868 with border (£200), etc, plus printed Matter opts inc 1892 10pa-2Pi (2 ea, £1700+) & then near comp, plus a packet of 200+ more fallen off pages etc. Typical early faults, M/U overall F-VF appearance. SG cat £5500+ = A$8400. Mostly diff inc shades, printings etc. (700)....................................................................................... $800$1200

832 Turkey: Collection 1863-70s in 5 s/books. Good coverage of earlies inc 1863-64 1st Issue Tugra vals to 5Pi. Plenty 1865-76 Duloz issues vals to 5pi plus surch. Good selection of 1876-90. Empire issues vals to 25pi. 1931-57 has mainly M coverage inc sets. 1967-74 has again M range of sets (20+). BOB inc Revenues, Postage Dues & Eastern Roumelia. Mixed condition in the earlies but o/w F-VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £2600+ = A$4000+. Needs sorting & organizing. (2700+).......................$400$600

833 Turks & Caicos: Collection 1867-1920s on SG Imperial leaves inc 1867 QV set (SG cat £225) with 1d & 6d UN, 1/- U, 1873 QV 1d 2 shades M/UN (£115) & very rare 1/- lilac VFU (£2000), 1881 QV 1d M, 4d MUH (£245), 1882 QV both ½d, 2½d & 4d M, 1887 1d perf 12 plus 6d & 1/-, 1d on 2½d, 1893 QV set M, War Tax opts comp ex SG 149 plus 5 others. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £2790 = A$4600. (38)..$700$1000

834 Turks & Caicos: Collection 1867-2003 on pages in binder. 1867-79 QV range to 1/-, 1881-89 QV key type vals to 5d plus surch 1d/2½d. 1900 Badge vals to 1/-, 1909-11 KEVII Cactus range to 3/-, 1913-21 KGV vals to 3/-, 1917 War Tax opt blk of 4, ERROR OPT DOUBLE, MUH (SG cat £720) - Rare. KGV Cactus set to 3/-. 1935 Silver Jubilee set, 1938 KGVI Pictorial set to 10/- (£100), 1950 KGVI Local Views set to 10/-, 1957 QEII Pictorial set to 10/- (£90), 1969 QEII Pelican £1, 1967 Local Scenes def set to 5/-, 1969 Decimal surch set to $2, 1971 Pictorial set to $2, 1973 Bird set to $2, 1978 Fish set to $5, 1983 Ships set to $5, 1990 Flowers set to $2. Good commems inc 70+ comp sets & 50+ M/S. Extra sets & vals inc M/U. Generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £2300+. Attractive thematics. (950 + 50 M/S)............................................$600$900

835 Tuvalu: 1988 Birds set 5c-$5 IMPERF UL cnr examples. VF fresh MUH. SG 502-17(var). Only 1 set of sheets was recorded. (16)... .$50$100

836 United Nations: Collection New York Office 1951-73 in White Ace illustrated loose leaf album inc 1955 10th Anniv M/Sheet, cat £90. Commems/Pics 1951-54 in cnr prs, 1956-73 cnr blks of 4, mostly with UN emblems. (approx 900 plus M/S)...........................................$150$250

837 USA: C19th Departmental Officials (8) with executive 2c carmine (£500), Justice 3c purple no gum, thin (£300), Navy 6c (£140) & 12c Ultramarine (£200), State 3c dark green (£200), Treasury 6c brown (£110), War 10c (£60) & 24c Rose (£75). Some part gum, mostly F M. Total cat £1585. Italy 1913 Servizio Commissoni set of 3, 30c, 60c, 90c VF M cat €200. Barbados 1852 Britannica ½d green on blued paper, imperf, 3½ margins, thinned, lightly cancelled. SG 2 cat £325 plus GB C18th entire letter with late C17th-early C18th Dokwra PAYD 1d marking. Flts but scarce. Total cat A$3200+. (12 plus cover) (P).$375$500

838 USA: 1862-1954 mainly mint selection bought from our auctions 5-8 years ago on original auction cards. 1862 Black Jack 2c (SG cat £350). 1869 Train 3c (£250). 1893 Columbus 8c imprint blk of 4 (£300+). 1898 Omaha 50c (M & 2U). 1902-08 Portrait 5c, 10c & 15c. 1910-11 Washington 10c MUH, 1923-26 Portrait set to 10c (£190). 1922-33 Portrait ½c-50c (£370+). 1933 Zeppelin 50c (2 inc marginal £200). 1938-54 Coolidge $5. Almost all VF UN/M/MUH. SG cat $3500+, SG cat £3300+ = A$5250+. Many scarce items present (47) (P)........$600$1000

839 USA: 1968-98 errors selection inc 1968 Christmas 6c imperf pr. 1975 Eagles & Shield 13c imperf UL cnr blk of 4. 1976 Franklin Bicentennial 13c, error light blue (background) OMITTED.1990-95 Lunch Wagon 23c IMPERF horiz pr (APS photo-cert). 1991 Christmas (29c) Santa at Fire IMPERF booklet pane of 4. 1993 Flowers 29c bklt panes of 5 (2 diff) error black (inscription) OMITTED. 1998 Flag over porch 32c self adhesive imperf pr. VF fresh MUH. SC 1363b, 1596a, 1690a, 2464b ,2584a(var),2764b, 2832(var). All bought by vendor in our auctions 4-5 ago & still on original auction cards. (9 items). (P). .$350$500

840 USA: Collections/Accumulations 1930s-70s in 8 albums or s/books, mostly commems inc 1950s-60s cnr blks of 4, pre-cancels (250), 1890s/1920s stationery cut-outs & airmails. Shoebox with approx 500 modern coloured PPC, mostly commercial advertising. Another 2 shoeboxes with world approx 200 1950s-90s Philatelic or Commercial Mail inc UK WW2 Field PO covers (8), Canada 1950s-60s envelopes, USA FDC & others. Canada collection 1920s-70s in Chinese s/book. UN 1970s FDC collection (60+) in custom made album. Crammed into 2 large cartons. (1000s)....................................................................$220$300

841 USA: Commemorative collection to 1967 in illustrated loose leaf album with 1893 Colombian set to 8c M plus 10c, 15c, 20c U & 50c UN (cat £1075). 1898 Trans-Mississippi set of 8 to $1 U (cat £920), 1901 Pan-American (£110), 1904 Louisiana set (£100), 1907 Jamestown (£38), 1912 Panama-Pacific set inc both shades of 10c (£50) & then near comp inc 1934 Parks M/Sheets imperf 1c & 3c (£50). Also collection of Presidential Defs to 1919 inc 1861 Jackson 2c black (2, £130) & Washington 5c brown (straight edge at left, cat £140). 1870 24c lilac (£200), 1879 set to 90c red (ex 15c) on porous paper (9, £500), 1890 30c black & 90c orange (£190). 1895 (10 diff) to $1 Perry (£170), 1902 (11) to 50c (£65), & some extra commems to 1915 inc Colombian to 10c & also 30c (£165), 1898 Mississippi 4c, 5c, 10c, 50c (£270) & 1901 Pan-American 4c, 5c, 10c (£60). Earlies usual mixed condition, fair to FU, later mostly F-VF M. Total cat £4200+ = A$6500.......................$500$650

842 USA: Covers 1948-52 "Onondaga County Savings Bank" pre-paid envelopes U, most with postage dues from 1c to 30c, or current Presidents paying "unpaid postage". Mostly VF. (110)................$100$200

843 USA: M/MLH collection to 1970 in Scott "National" album, highlight being 1930 Zeppelin set 65c, $1.30, $2.60, superb MLH (SG cat £1400). Then 1893 Colombian 30c brown-orange MUH (glazed gum cat £300), 1901 Pan-American to 8c MLH (cat £325), plus extra 8c (£110). 1903-06 Presidents imperforate 1c green MLH & 2c red MUH (£45). 1917 Flat plate presidents to $1 purple-black MLH (cat £480). 1920 Pilgrim set (£50). 1922 Defs to $1 F-VF M & $2, $5 U (cat £375). 1924 Huguenot & 1925 Lexington-Concord sets (£60). 1926 New York Exhibition M/Sheet (£425). 1929 Kansas & Nebraska opt sets F-VF M (cat £575). 1931 Defs Rotary Press printing set of 10 to 50c FM (£85). 1932 Washington Bi-cent set (£25). 1933 Exhibition M/Sheets 1c & 3c (£60). Then near comp to 1970. Plus other Airmails inc 1918 to 24c MLH (cat £265), 1923 set of 3 (£190), 1927 10c pane of 3 (£100) & 1933 Zeppelin 50c green (£100). Overall fresh & clean. SG cat £4870 = A$7300. (P).. .$2400.....................................................................................$3000

High quality photos of all lots illustrated in the

catalogue plus scans from many collections can be viewed on our website

www.statusint.com844 USA Pacific Territories: MUH collection in loose-leaf hingeless album.

Palau with 115 sets from 1983 Independence to 1991 Christmas inc vals to $10 & 37 M/Sheets (FV US$275). Micronesia with 55 sets from 1984 Indep inc vals to $10 & 20 M/S inc 1991 Desert Storm sheetlet of 32. (FV US$170). Marshall Islands with 130 Pic sets from 1984 Independence & 23 M/S to 1991 Pearl Harbour (FV US$430). Lots of thematics inc Military, Aircraft, Ship, Birds, Marine Life, Flowers, Space etc. VF fresh MUH. Total FV alone US$875. Original cost double that plus high cost of album. (300 sets & 80 M/S)........................$500$700

845 Uruguay: Collection 1858-1968 on pages with excellent range of genuine early Suns inc 1858 180c & 240c (SG cat £170), 1859 thin numerals 60c, 80c, 100c, 180c & 240c (£305), 1860 thick numerals 60c, 80c, 100c & 120c (2), 1864 Arms set M/U (£110), surch Arms set (£110), 1866-76 numerals imperf & perf sets (£116), then almost comp to 1968 inc 1894 set M (£120), 1895 vals to 3P (£120), 1923 Birds to 2P (£120), 1924 Football Victory M (£60), 1930 Independence (£130), 1928-33 Artigas Waterlow printings to both 10P (£575), 1933 Columbus set, 1933-34 Congress & 3rd Republic sets (£110), 1936 Artigas redrawn to 3P etc, then Airmail inc 1921 opt in 3 colours, 1934 set, 1925 Montevideo-Florida, 1937 & 1939 only part sets & no Pegasus, 1947-59 plane set (£55), 1962-63 Birds (£50), then sheetlets of 4 for 1927 Exhibition (£70), 1928 Garzon & 1931 Exhib (£75), then Official opts, Postage Dues, Parcel Post etc. Earlies mixed M/U, then mostly F-VFM, plus large proportion also extra Used. Most earlies look genuine. SG cat £4350. Just needs remounting to give 2 nice comprehensive M & U collections. (1800 & 22 M/S) (P)................................................$1500$2000

846 Uruguay: Collection 1883-1962 on Scott specialty pages. 1892 Arms set, 1924 Olympic set, 1924 Bird set to 2P, 1928 Football set, 1928 Garzon set in blks of 4, 1931 Exhib M/S set of 4, 1933 Conference set, 1949-62 appears comp inc 20 sets. Airmails inc 1921-22 opt set, 1924 set, 1926 Imperf set, 1933 Exhib set, 1944 surch set, 1945-61 is mostly comp inc 25 sets. Also Late Fee, Postage Due & Parcel Post issues. All diff. Very clean & fresh. Some U earlies, most F-VFM, well above average. SG cat £1025+. (580 + 4 M/S)........................................$350$450

847 Vanuatu: Imperf PROOFS 1984-91, all in printer's approval folders with 1984 Ausipex set & M/sheet, 1986 Queen Mother 20v, 1987 Fish 11 values to 500v in 3 folders, 1987 Motor Vehicles 55v & 135v, 1988 Queen & Phillip Birthdays gutter strip of 5 prs. Plus 1987 QEII 40th Wedding Anniv in 2 diff gutter prs with INVERTED opt. These last 2 VF fresh MUH, proofs all VF UN, affixed in folders. Extremely rare group as only couple of each made. (25 Proofs, 2 M/S, gutter strip, plus 2 gutter prs). (P)..........................................................................$1000$1500

848 Vanuatu: 2010 Year of the Tiger 250 vatu M/Sheet (100). Fresh MUH. Great thematic. FV 25,000 vatu = A$257.....................................$150$200

849 Vatican: 2 vol collection 1867-2001 in 67 hagners. Papal States (5, as is) UN/M inc 1867 10c black/red imperf pr (SG 34 cat £1700). 1929 Express 2L red. 1934 Surch 3.05/5L M (with cert, cat £300). 1948 Airmail 250L (3 MLH, cat £108). 1949 Basilicas (£212). Booklets (6 diff). Blks of 4 MUH (142) plus FDC 1958-75 (32). Some duplication or flts, mixed M/U. SG cat £1338 plus another £1737 for the Papal States. (1100 plus FDC & booklets).........................................................$250$400

850 Vatican & Papal States: Complete collection 1852-2008 in KABE & Lighthouse albums. Papal States 1852-64 Arms comp inc 50b inc light & dark shades (SG cat £5000) & 1S with Vespermann BPP certificate (£3750). 1867 New Currency Arms vals to 20c, 1888-70 Perforated Arms to 80c. Then Vatican State 1929 Pope & Arms set to 10L inc Express (£110), 1931 Parcel Post opt set to 10L, 1931 Postage Due opt set, 1933 Holy Year set, 1933 Pope Pictorial set to 20L plus express (£150). 1934 Provisional surch set to 3.70L (£1400), 1935 Congress set (£130), 1936 Catholic Exhib set (£110). 1938 Archaeology set, 1948 Airmail set 250L & 500l (£1015). 1949 Air UPU set (£155), 1951 Air Gratian set (£520). 1952 Stamp Centenary M/Sheet (£250), 1953 Airmail set, 1953 Lombard 100L etc, comp to 2008 inc M/Sheets. Almost all diff. Odd mixed condition in classics, Vatican is almost all VF M/MUH/U. SG cat £18,500+ = A$31,000+. Wonderful clean complete collection. (1575 plus 35 M/S) (P)..............................................$3000$4000

851 Vatican: Quality Collection 1929-95 in Scott Specialty album. 1929 Arms & Pope set to 10L (SG cat £110), 1933 Pope pictorial set to 20L (£160), 1935 Congress set (£225), 1936 Exhib set to 5L (£120), 1938 Archaeology set (£80), 1939 opt set (£60), 1949 Pope pictorial set to 100L (£90), plus express (£89), 1951 Pope set (£50), 1951 1500th Anniv set (£70), 1952 Cent M/S (£400), 1953 Lombard 100L (£65). From 1955 on appears comp inc 200+ sets & 10 M/S. Also 12+ FDCs, BOB inc semi-postals, 1933 Holy Year set (£70). Good Airmails inc 1948 250L & 500L M (£950), 1949 set (£230), 1951 Gratian set (£485), 1953 Dome set (£180). Later Arms again appear comp, Postage Dues inc 1931 opt set (£85), Parcel Post 1931 opt set to 10L (£50). Collector has crammed in extra of most issues inc M & U. All appears VF M/MUH, after 1955 almost all VF MUH, plus odd VFU extras. SG cat £6600+ = A$11,000+. Great collection. (2600 + 15 M/S) (P)........................................$1200$1600

852 Vatican: Nice collection 1929-85 in 2 Lindner hingeless albums. 1929 Pope & Arms set to 10L (Sass cat €125), 1933 Holy Year set to 1.25L (€175), 1934 Congress set to 1.25L U (€275), 1936 Exhib set to 5L U (€150), 1939 See Vacant opt set to 75c (€150), 1949 Pope & Buildings set to 100L (€70), 1952 Stamp Cent M/S (€250), 1960-85 almost comp inc 80+ sets & 8 M/S. Useful Airmails inc 1947 set to 100L, 1953 set (€130) & 1958 New colour set, 1931 Postage Due opt set to 1.10L. Good Express inc 1929 Pope 2L & 2.50L (€150) & 1949 40L & 80L (€100). All diff, clean & neat. Mostly VF fresh MUH, few earlier M or U. Sass cat €2950+ = A$4000+ plus high cost of albums. Attractive. (780, 8 M/S).............................................................................................. $400$600

853 Venezuela: Collection 1859-1996. Starts with 1859 small imperf Arms (6), larger Arms (2), Eagles (3), 1866 type Arms (4), 1st Escuelas to 5R, 2nd-3rd issue to 5B, 1880 inc 50c UN on thick paper (SG cat £275), good range of 1880s-90s Bolivars to 20B, 1896 Miranda Map set M/UN (£150), plus 25c & 50c tete-beche prs (£330) -these all "as is", then near comp to 1970 with many better sets & singles inc 1937 Pictorial set M to 5B (£55) & Airs to 20B, Resellado opts (11) to 3B, 1943 Resellado Postage set M (£105) plus Airs U to 10B, 1944 Red Cross M/Sheet M (£46), 1945 Sucre set M (£60), 1950 Flora Protection set M (£200), 1951-54 regional Arms near comp M/U (100s of Pounds cat), many more £20-£40 sets, plus M/S. From 1977-90 about 25% comp, then scattered to 1996, then excellent range of locals for Guayana & Maturin, plus opts for Maturin & Yrapa (21 Ships & 3 large Arms -£850). Generally F-VF M/MUH/U, all diff. SG cat £6200 = A$11,000. Valuable collection. (2100 inc 30 M/S-sheetlets).......................$1000$1500

854 Venezuela: Collection 1859-1995 in thick Minkus album. 1859 Arms set both coarse & fine printing (SG cat £300+), 1862 Newspaper arms set, 1863 Eagle set to 2r, 1866-68 Square arms vals to 2r, 1871-78 1st Escuelas to 15r, 1873-77 Arms opts to 2r, 1879 2nd Escuelas to 3V. 1880 3rd Escuelas to 10B. 1880 Foreign mail set to 1B, 1892 Circular h/s sets to 50c both postage & Escuelas (£40). 1896 Miranda set to 1B plus 50c tete-beche pr (£200). 1899 Bolivar vals to 1B. Range of 1903 Guayana & Maturin Arms & Ships (£1000+, as is). From 1904-95 is mostly comp inc 250+ sets to 1B. 1932 Security opt set to 20B (£120). 1937 Air opt set to 2B (£90), 1937 Airs to 20B. 1937 Resellado opts to 20B (£300). 1938 Pictorial set to 20B (£230). 1943 Habilitado opt set (£170). 1943 Resellado opt set to 20B (£150+). Excellent coverage of 1951-54 Long Arms sets appear comp. Extra sets & vals throughout, many M & U. Some mixed earlies but mostly F-VF M/MUH/U, from 1970 MUH. SG cat £10,500+ = A$18,000+. Mi €16,200 = A$23,600. Great this comp. (5000 + 60 M/S)..............................................$3000$4000

855 Venezuela: Collection 1882-1962 on Scott specialty pages. 1896 Map set to 1B, 1939 Mendoza set to 1B, 1944 Red Cross M/S, 1950 Census set to 1B, 1951 Statue set to 1B. Good 1951-53 Arms issues inc 22 sets, 1957-62 inc 18 sets. Airmails inc 1944 Flag set to 1B, 1945 Sucre set to 2B, 1948 Ship set to 5B, Useful 1953 Arms inc 20 sets, 1956-62 inc 23 sets, BOB inc Express & Officials issues. All diff. F-VFM, with only a few earlies U, all well above average & clean with lots of very scarce issues. SG cat £3400+. (830)......................................................$1200$1800

856 Vietnam North: MUH collection 1948-71 in thick Lighthouse s/book with Great coverage of colourful thematic sets (200+). Better earlies noted inc 1948 Minh set, 1956 Return of Govt set to 3000d (SG cat £220), 1956-57 Official set to 3000d (£160), 1956 5th Death Anniv vals to 4000d (£200+), 1959 Berlin Presentations bklt, later sets appear largely comp. Several set perf & imperf plus. All diff plus perfs & imperfs & blks. VF fresh MUH or UN as issued. Mi cat €6850+ = A$9,600+. Seldom offered country. (2000 plus 30 M/S)............$1500$2000

857 Vietnam North: MUH collection 1948-88 in thick Lighthouse s/book. Great thematic country with over 200 sets. 1955 Govt Return set to 3000d (SG cat £220), 1957 40th Anniv set, & many other sets, perf & imperf plus several blks. BoB inc Military Franks & Officials. Almost all diff inc perf & imperfs, blks etc. VF UN/MUH as issued. Mi cat €5000+ = A$7000. Not often seen & very attractive. (2000 plus M/S)....$1200$1600

858 West Germany: MUH collection 1960-2000 in thick Lighthouse s/book. Appears comp inc M/Sheets with 400+ sets noted. All diff. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €2700+ = A$3750+. FV alone DM1500 = A$1200 & vendor's new issue cost was higher. Attractive & clean. (1650 plus 48 M/S).............................................................................................. $375$500

859 World on stockcards: 42 mostly better issues, MUH/M/U. Sample of contents inc New Hebrides (French), 1955 Postage Dues 20c & 50c M (cat £75), 1977 Maps M (£43), Netherlands 2½G & 5G U (£37), Iran Royal Wedding M (£22), Marshall Is 1984 Maps MUH (£30), Switzerland 1850 5R & 10R U (£165), Germany 1926 3M Air U (£80), Vatican 1929 Expresso (2) M (£36), plus 7 FDC cat as stamp value £79, inc New Hebrides French 10Fr Bull U (£45). Odd flts, most appear F-VF M/MUH/UN/U. Total cat £2850 = approx A$4400. Ideal auction lots - internet sales, collection builder. (few 100)..................................$300$400

860 WWF: Collection 1995-2007 (sets not in order 50 some earlier may be included) in 6 custom slipcase albums with 74 Pic sets of 4 & 296 matching individual FDC each set with superbly illustrated A4 size inserts with 200/original/species description. Issue price $30-$35 per set plus extra for the 7 albums for a total of $2400+..........................$600$800

861 Yugoslavia: Collection 1918-95 in 2 thick Minkus albums. 1918 Bosnia pictorial opt set to 10k, 1918 Invalids Fund opt set (SG cat £325), 1919 opt on Military post set to 10k (£100), 1919 Newspaper opt set (£225), 1919 opt on Hungarian pictorial set to 10k (£130), plus Coronation opt in blue (£200), 1918 Croatian Freedom set. Pages almost comp to 1930 inc 1921 Postage Due set to 50D (£170), 1933 Pen Congress set, 1934-79 appears largely comp inc 1949 100th Railway set plus M/S perf & imperf (£500). 1951 Air set to 500D (£100), 1951 Mountaineering set (£100), 1951 Air 50D (£90), 1954 Animal set to 100D (£160), 1956 Olympics set (£225), 1961 20th Anniv M/S (£170). 1981-95 inc 50+ sets, M/S & booklets. Also selection of 1945-46 Istria-Slovene Coast (100+). Yugoslavia Trieste (30+), Croatia 1995 issues & Macedonia inc se-tenant blks & M/S. Lots of extras inc M & U sets for resale. Generally F-VF M/MUH/U, majority of main collection F-VF M/MUH (post 1950 MUH). SG cat £11,000+ = A$20,000+. Large collection, well filled pgs. (4000 + 110 M/S)........................................................................$1500$2500

862 Yugoslavia: Large collection 1918-91 near comp in 2 Schaubek albums, inc 1918 opt Bosnia pictorial set to 10K, 1919 opt Austrian Emperor set to 10K, 1918 "SHS Hrvatska" opt Hungary set to 10K, plus 15h "white figures" (SG cat £100) & Coronation set (£200), 1931-33 King set (SG cat £150). 1933 PEN Congress set, 1939-40 King set, 1949 Railway set plus M/S perf & imperf (£450), 1950 Pictorial set, 1951 Air set (£100), 1951 Mountaineering, 1951 Pictorial set (£110), 1952 Olympics set, 1953 Congress Air set (£254), 1953 10th Anniv 15d (£225), 1954 Animal set (£100), 1956 Art set (£150), 1956 Olympics set (£225), 1961 Insurrection M/S (£170). BOB inc useful Postage Dues from 1918 inc 1918 opt Hungary set to 50f (£170). Almost all diff. VF fresh M/MUH, a few pre-1935 U. SG cat £6500+ = A$10,000+. Clean & full albums. (2700 plus 35 M/S)...................................................$800$1200

COINS & BANKNOTESACCESSORIES864 Lighthouse 2"x2" cardboard coin holders 17.5, 20, 22.5, 25, 27.5, 30,

35, 37.5, 39.5mm sizes. 100 of ea. Retail $145 (900).....................$90$120865 Lighthouse 2"x2" cardboard self adhesive coin holders 17.5, 20,

22.5, 25, 27.5, 30, 32.5, 35, 37.5, 39.5mm. 100 ea. Retail $211 (1000)$150............................................................................................$200

866 Australian Historical Medals 1788-1988 by Leslie J Carlisle, 681 pgs, 2008 with supplementary price guide. Superb publication, a must for any collector interested in our medalic history. Author has advised of a sell out. Never to be reprinted. New....................................................$130$160

867 Banknotes: Vort-Ronald Books "Banks of Issue", "Australian Banknotes", as previous 2nd edition & decimal banknotes. All hardcover with original dj & in limited editions of 50 ea. Vort-Ronald collection auction catalogue plus bound "antique" Commonwealth Bank of Australia cash book. UN w/o entries. Decimal coins $5 UNC (5) as issued. 1984 $1 coin in packet. 1988 RAM Bi-Cent medallion plus damaged $20 note, & $1 paper notes run of 4 UNC.......................$80$120

868 Krause Standard Catalogue of World Coins 1901-2000. 2009 ed Over 2000 pgs, values in 4 grades, over 50,000 coins with photos. New. Retail $125................................................................................................ $50$75

869 Standard Catalogue of World Paper Money Vol 1, Specialised Issues. (Pick). 10th Edn 2005 (just superseded edition). 1,170 pgs. New. List 10,000 of diff notes issued by States, Cities & Towns as well as trading banks etc. A must have companion to the catalogue of general world issues. Retail $127..........................................................................$50$75

870 The Early Dated Coins of Europe 1234-1500. An illustrated catalogue & guide inc rarity ratings to dated medieval coinage. By Robert A Levinson 2007. 279 pgs plus 4 colour plates & separate price supplement. New, stick shrink wrapped. Essential reference..........$80$100

AUSTRALIAN COINS871 1d 1933/2 over date. F or better. McD cat F $425. (5).................$140$180872 1d 1938-64? Kangaroo reverse over 10kg. Unchecked by us. (approx

1000)............................................................................................. $180$250873 20c 2001 Bradman UNC mostly ex mint bag. McD cat UNC $250,

choice UNC $350 ($5-$7 ea). (50)..................................................$75$120874 50c 2005 Official Issue card "A Special Keepsake For Your New Baby"

featuring a card with Winnie the Pooh design & 2005 UNC 50c WWII Remembrance. Original cost $398. Another overpriced Australia Post product that sold so badly we have never seen it before. Have to be scarce. (40)...................................................................................... $80$120

875 50c 2008 Centenary of Scouting UNC in cards of issue. McD cat $250. (25)............................................................................................... $110$130

876 $1 1994 10th Anniversary "Coin Fair" Silver Proofs with no outer boxes. McD cat $ 330. Bargain. (3)................................................$75$100

877 $5 1988 Parliament House proofs in boxes of issue (cardboard outers some minor scuff etc). Issue price $280. Priced to sell...................$75$90

878 $5 1996 Bradman proof in box of issue. McD cat $175...............$65$100879 2000 $5 Sydney Olympics set of 28 bronze coins in album of issue. FV

$140. McD cat $325. Issue price similar (28)...............................$160$220880 2000 Proof set in box of issue. McD cat $295.............................$130$180881 2001 50c Federation set of 9 choice UNC for ea State & Territory. "Ex

mint bag". Scarce as a set. McD cat $515 (5 sets of 9).................$120$180882 2009 $1 Kangaroo frosted CuNi. UNC in pack of issue. (5)........$90$100883 2010 20c & $1 150th Anniv of Burke & Wills 2 coin UNC sets. Sold

out from RAM. (10 sets)...............................................................$120$140884 2011 50c Royal Wedding selectively gold plated 2 coin proof issue for

William & Catherine. Lovely memento. Issue price $175............$130$150885 Australia Post Medallion Covers (similar to PNC), 11 diff 2007-2010

inc AFL Premiers Hawthorn 2008, Geelong 2009 & Collingwood 2010. Plus 2007 "Blast Off", 2008 Beijing Olympics & Megafauna, 2009 Dolphins, Earth Hour & 4 others. Original PO Cost $260. (11). . .$100$150

886 Bent, buggered & battered. ½d & 1d straight from the garden shed. Reserved at around copper value. 10kg. Unchecked by us...........$100$130

887 50c 1991 RAM's head generally EF or better. McD cat UNC $250. Bargain at our reserve. (25)............................................................$50$100

888 $5 1994 Woman (5), 2000 Phar Lap (4), 2002 HMAS Perth (7), USS Houston (4) UNC in cards of issue. McD cat $380. (20)..............$130$160

889 $5 1996 Bradman UNC "Westpac folders' in cards of issue. These deserve a premium. McD cat $500. (20).......................................$160$200

890 $5 Fraser-Cole. R-213. Run of 20. UNC. McD cat $500............$150$200891 $10 McFarlane-Evans, red serial nos, uncut vert pr in NPA folder. Mc

$10U21, retail $170........................................................................$75$100892 $10 McFarlane-Evans, red serial nos, uncut blk of 4 in NPA folder. Mc

$10U19 Retail $300......................................................................$100$150893 PNC (stamp & coin covers) 20c 2010 Fromelles, 2011 Ashes, 50c 1994

Year of Family, 2010 Melb Cup, National Serv, $1 2007 Bounding Kangaroos, 2010 Girl Guides, Shanghai Expo, Comm Coinage, 2011 Year of Rabbit. McD cat $241. (10)...............................................$90$120

894 PNC (stamp & coin covers) 20c 2010 Fromelles, 50c 1994 Year of Family, 1998 Bass & Flinders, 2010 National Serv, Melb Cup, $1 2007 Bounding Kangaroo, 2009 Stargazing, 2010 Comm Coinage, 2011 Year of Rabbit, $5 1997 Bradman. McD cat $260. (10)..........................$90$120

895 RAM $5 Proofs. 1994 Enfranchisement of Women, 1996 Bradman, 1998 Flying Doctor, 2003 Rugby World Cup, 2004 150 Years of Steam Train. McD cat $430. (5)..............................................................$200$275

896 Stamp & Coin Covers (PNCs) 20c 2011 Ashes, 50c 2010 National Serv, Melb Cup, $1 2007 Bounding Kangaroo, Special Air Serv, 2009 Aus Post 200 yrs, 2010 Comm Coinage, Powered flight, Burke & Wills, $5 2005 Tennis Open. McD cat $255. (10).....................................$90$120

AUSTRALIAN BANKNOTES897 £1 Coombs-Watt R-31 aEF. McD cat EF $425.............................$90$120898 £1 Coombs-Wilson QEII Commonwealth Bank. R-33. aVG-aF. (20)

...................................................................................................... $160$200899 £5 Coombs-Watt. R-47. Sm repaired edge nick, gVF. McD cat VF

$450................................................................................................ $80$120900 £5 Coombs-Wilson QEII Commonwealth Bank. R-49. Crisp gVF.$60$90901 £10 Coombs-Wilson QEII Reserve Bank. R-63. Mark from rubber band

on rev, gVF...................................................................................$100$130902 $2 Johnston-Fraser Last presentation collection, $5 Fraser-Cole 1992

dated, $10 Fraser-Evans, 1993 dated issue with numbers in purple & black, 1996 Signatures, 1997 30th Anniv folder & 1994 Fraser-Evans dated in folder. All UNC. McD cat $605......................................$150$250

903 $10 Johnston-Fraser. R-309. aU. McD cat $190. (5)....................$75$100904 $20 Fraser-Cole. R-413. Variety Ink smudges on back of note possibly

caused by solvent on roller. UNC.................................................$200$300905 $100 Fraser-Evans, dated "15 May 1996" in NPA folder. McD cat $100

F/LF2 cat $450.............................................................................. $150$200863 World Uncirculated banknotes inc Euro Specimens 5 to 500 Euro (7)

Cook Is $20, Timor 20, 50 & 100 Escudos, New Zealand 1990 150th Anniv $10, Rhodesia $1, Vanuatu 200 Vatu, PNG $2 polymer & 20 other notes all UNC cat $235, plus Standard Catalogue of Modern Issue 1961-present 15th ed 2009, New inc CD. Catalogue retail $75. (35 + catalogue). Note lot out of order...................................................$130$160

COLLECTIBLES906 Badges: Collection of mostly metal gilt/enamel 1960s-80s in folder inc

Sydney Cricket Ground (20), Rankwick Labour Club (17) North Sydney Leagues (35), South Sydney Juniors (30), Sydney Sports Ground (20), Catholic Club (12), Teachers Club (15) plus others in lesser quantities inc RAS/NSW & Sports "Premierships". Also "Tinnies" or "Stick Pins" inc Red Cross, Legacy, ANZAC DAY plus a selection of Political Electioneering badges. Very diverse, unchecked in detail, appear all diff. Approx 450. Donated with proceeds to Cystic Fibrosis Charity...$300$500

907 Convict: Van Diemen's Land: 1850s Ticket of Leave (a pass to allow convicts to travel between his place of work & designated destination) issued by Police Office in closest town. Original unissued form printed in black on wove paper with counterfoil. Approx 110 x 200mm. gEF. Scarce. (P)..................................................................................... $150$200

908 Maps - Australia: New South Wales by J Rapkin, from Tallis' Illustrated Atlas 1851, engraved map with vignettes inc Sydney Cove, 27x36cm, fully hand coloured. Australia & Oceania, coll'n 1860s-90s, various sizes 26x24cm to 61x49cm. Inc South Eastern Aust, NSW, Tas, WA, NZ & Pacific. (18)................................................................$250$400

909 Maps - Europe: Engraved maps by J Barlow, published by Brightly & Kinnersley, Suffolk, England, 1806-07. Hand coloured outlines, sheets 25x20cm. Scandinavia, Switzerland, France, Netherlands, Poland, Spain & Portugal, Italy, Germany, Turkey, United Provinces. GC. (10). .$80$150

910 Maps - France: Engraved maps with vignette views, French provinces, from 'La France Nouvel Atlas Illustre', by A Vuillemin, Paris, 1875. Sheets 35x26cm, hand coloured. Fine. (23 diff).............................$80$150

911 Opal: Boulder opal weight 49 carat (from Queensland) freeform & baroque cut with electric blue flashes on a banderada pattern. Australian Opal Cutters Certificate of Valuation $8526.................$1600------$2200

912 Opal. Natural light opal, weight 12.50 carat (from Lightning Ridge). Classic free form white opal, oval shape. With Australian Opal Cutters Certificate of Valuation, ex GST and/or Government Taxes, $3755. Cheap reserve to sell.......................................................$450$600

913 Opal: White opal weight 2.40 carat (from Coober Pedy) Medium domed cabochon with intense orange & yellow/green blocky pattern in double sided rolling flash. With Australian Opal Cutters Certificate of Valuation $684.............................................................................. $130$180

914 Opal: Solid black opal weight 2.80 carat (from Lightning Ridge) oval tear drop cut with a medium cabochon, flashes of green & blue. With Australian Opal Cutters Certificate of Valuation $2940$650$900

915 Opal: Crystal opal weight 4.40 carat (from Lightning Ridge) semi black low domed triangle cut, full faced brilliant orange/green rolling flash. With Australian Opal Cutters Certificate of Valuation $1980.$400$600

916 Opal: Boulder opal weight 2.70 carat (from Queensland) Crescent cut with a flat face showing electric green flashes. With Australian Opal Cutters Certificate of Valuation $607...........................................$110$150

917 Silver: Sterling silver Cigarette case c1940's stamped Sterling 925 SF. 10cm x 8cm (1cm thick) 136g, ASW 4.04oz. Silver value alone approx $115.............................................................................................. $150$200

PHONECARDS918 Australia: Telstra 1990s "Coca-Cola" packs (26 diff plus 2 extras), min

issue price $25 ea = $700 (some odd invoices show costs up to $79! Other collector packs (26) inc "The Phantom" with Glenn Ford "Texta" signature, AFL (6), Red Cross (FV $45). Australia Post "Small Pond" (FV $20), Coastal Flowers (2, FV $160) & Mawson's Huts (FV $10) & Wetland Birds (FV $80). High FV. (50+ packs)...........................$200$350

919 Australia: Telecom/Telstra 1990s Collector packs (35) inc 1993 Landscape, Tas, WA & Environment, 1995 End of WWII, Christmas, mid 1992 Coca Cola (4 diff), 1994 Endangered Species, local legends & others. FV $670 & still redeemable. New. Massive issue price, plus used coll'n/accumulation (600) loose in bundles or in album................$275$400

920 Australia: Collection in 3 albums mixed magnetic "thin plastic", "thick plastic", & "smart". Strong thematics inc Coca-Cola, Lost in Space, AFL football, Cartoon characters, Australian Sport, Rugby League/Union, WWII, Disney, Apollo Space Missions, QANTAS, just to mention a few. 880 cards, up to $50 FV. Clean & fresh, FV $6900 plus 2 tins with another say 600 duplicates, some appear UN. Massive total retail as individuals or comp sets. (approx 1500).......................................$220$400

921 Australia: Telecom "Phone Away" collection (265) in 2 albums. Some sets sighted "State Parks", 2000 Sydney Olympics, "Australia Post Wetland Birds", Aboriginal Art, City Night Scenes, "Thank You" & "Sydney 2000". Odd duplicate, over 100 still in original "shrink wrap" plastic. VF fresh appearance with vals to $100. Total FV $4500, now time expired. These are scarcer than earlier issues. (265).............$300$500

922 Australia: Telstra Pictorial/commem in albums inc 2000 Sydney Olympics $10, Hockeyroos "Publicity" $10, 1998 or 1999 Sydney "ANDA" Exhib $5, Frog $50, Opera House $20, AFL Teams $10 (13 diff), Melbourne Trams $5 (3 diff) & more. FV $2100 (can be traded back for current cards). Plus UNIDIAL "ANDA" Show cards (20, FV $145). All appear UN. Total FV $2245. (270)..............................$500$1000

923 Australia: Telstra Valuable 1990s collection inc lots of sets. Mint & U, mixed no holes, one hole & multi holes. Mostly $5, $10, $20 vals, appear all diff, inc comp sets. FV of "No Holes" unused approx $2300. View to evaluate. Excellent to as new condition...........................$500$1000

924 Australia: Telstra magnetic strip collection inc 1990s commem, pictorial, advertising sets of 3, 4 or up to 8 (min 30 sets). Themes inc ANDA Shows, Coco-Cola, Christmas 1993, 1994, Chinese New Year, Dinosaurs, WWII, Combat Aircraft, Invisible Heritage & more. Life Savings, Qantas, National Parks, Sportsgirl, Contemporary Art & others. Fresh & superb UN. FV $1950,cost vendor much more, plus odd un-counted "micro-chip" types...........................................................$220$400

POSTCARDS925 Accumulation to Pre WWI in 5 albums. Australia (150) with Victoria

inc Melbourne suburbs, Xavier College Kew, Caulfield Grammar (3), Brighton Baths, Richmond Town Hall & Albert Park Lake. West Aust (12) inc Perth Street scenes NSW in quantity scattered Qld. S.Aust & Tas plus wonderful "Bush Cricket" comic card. New Zealand (75) inc MAORIS, Auckland, Dunedin, Christchurch, Wellington, Country Views & similar. Others (230) inc comic, cats, dogs & other animals, London, Paris, Rome & assorted misc. UN-postally Used with possible pmk interest. Mostly F-VF condition. Also album of unsorted cigarette cards (320+) inc Birds, film stars, military uniforms, WWI battles etc. (455 PC & 324 cig cards)..............................................................$600$1000

926 Aviation - France & Colonies, pre WWI to 1930s. Airships, mostly France (17) plus Germany Zeppelins (early period series) 1908-30s (18). Mostly F-VF condition. See website for selection. (65)................$275$400

927 Ceylon: Collection of over 300 diff cards, majority appear pre 1910 with Native Dress, Native Transport, Native Shops, Colombo Street scenes, Rural Industries inc Tea Picking, Fishing Boats, Elephants, Temples, Snake Charmers & similar. Fresh & clean in near new album. Mostly VF or better. Wonderful lot. (300+)..................................................$1000$1500

928 Gibraltar: Collection of 123 diff, mostly pre WWI, mixed coloured or B&W with 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 Street & Southport St. Mostly F-VF UN. See website for selection. (123).$300$400

929 New South Wales: Jenolan Caves pre-1910 collection of 75 with only minor duplication. Nearly all with pictures of the various spectacular columns, waves, stalactites & stalagmites & pillars that these world famous formations are renowned for. A difficult assembly. Mostly VF UN. Retail $1500. (75)..................................................................$375$500

930 World accumulation from early 1900s with approx 120 Australian inc 1940s-60s? fold-outs (8) then mainly 'generic' Bush Views inc odd 'Signed Artist' & City Scene. The others inc odd Asia, Japan, New Zealand but mainly GB inc romance, occasional Tuck artists, city or country vistas, real photos & others. Plus odd continental Europe inc folders of 6 or 24 & France battle scenes. Some postally U, mostly UN. F-VF. (600)................................................................................... $600$1000

AUSTRALIAKANGAROOS931 2d Grey study with 1st wmk (35) inc shades (3 diff) perf large/small OS,

T & OS/NSW, thick/thin papers, wmk inverted ACSC listed varieties (8) inc retouches (4) & plate scratches (3) plus 6 plated unlisted varieties. 2nd wmk (7) inc "Bulge in left frame opposite A of Australia" & perf T (2). 3rd wmk (21) inc shades (5 diff) inc "blotchy" printing, wmk Inverted perf OS or T, ACSC listed varieties (3 diff) plated unlisted errors (5). Mostly G-FU. Total ACSC cat $1400. (63).................$400$600

KANGAROOS - FIRST WMK932 1d Red Die I, wmk sideways facing right from the back. VF fresh M.

ACSC 2aa cat $1500 SG 2a cat £1300. (P).................................$750$1000933 1d Pale-red Die II, plate 9, No monogram LR cnr blk of 12 with

variety "Die II SUBSTITUTED CLICHÉ", pos R 55. Lightly sun-tanned gum, UL stamp FM, other 11 VF MUH, inc variety stamps. ACSC 4B(9)Z, L, cat $1250 for hinged, should be at least double for MUH positional multiple. Rare. (P)...........................................$900$1200

934 1d Red Die IIA "JBC" Monogram vert strip of 5, "monogram" stamp with variety "scratch through "PENNY". Odd insignificant tone spot. Upper stamp VFM, other 4 MUH. ACSC 4(H)zc cat $470 (P).. . .$150$250

935 2d Grey Die I wmk INVERTED. MLH. ACSC 5a cat $175 (P). .$80$110936 2d Grey perf small OS M (2), U (2, 1 with variety "scratch map to

map), perf OS/NSW M, U, pr & strip of 4 -scarce multiple, odd blemish. Mostly F-VF (12)..........................................................................$200$250

937 2½d Indigo perf OS/NSW. FU. (P).............................................$100$150938 2½d Indigo perf large OS. VF MLH. SG O4 cat £325. Retail $450+.

(P)................................................................................................. $200$300939 2½d Indigo perf OS/NSW. VF fresh MLH. (P)..........................$100$150940 3d Olive Die I. VF fresh MUH with pristine white gum. SG 5. Retail

$425 (P)........................................................................................ $150$200941 3d Olive Die II perf OS/NSW. W/C light pmk. Much scarcer then perf

OS. ACSC 12Bbd (var). Normal retail $600+ (P)........................$200$300942 3d Olive die I uprating NSW 3d Registered Envelope used 1914 (28

Jul). Wagga Wagga to Melbourne. Nice State/Australia combination (P)$500............................................................................................$800

943 4d Orange. VF fresh MUH. SG 6. Retail $675 (P)......................$250$350944 4d Orange perf large OS. VF UN. SG O6 cat M £250. Retail as M

$500 (P)........................................................................................ $150$250945 5d Chestnut, upper right cnr margin. Superb MUH with pristine white

gum. SG 8. Retail $600+ (P).........................................................$250$350946 5d Chestnut. MUH, marginal. SG 7. Retail $475. (P).................$150$200947 6d Blue. F & fresh MUH, pristine white gum. Retail $500 (P)....$180$250948 6d Blue lwr marginal. CTO with crisp white gum. Marginal examples

are Scarce. ACSC 17w cat $75 (P)...............................................$100$150949 6d Blue, variety "retouched E". W/C VFU. SG 9a cat £850, ACSC

17e cat $1250. Retail $1500. Rare so nice. (P)...........................$900$1200950 6d Blue Perf large 'OS' variety "Retouched second 'E' of PENCE".

VFU, sl recut perfs at base. ACSC 17e cat $1250. Rare! (P)....$700$1000951 9d Deep violet with thick WA coast & left inner frame line. F MLH.

Interesting variety. Retail $200+ (P).............................................$100$140952 1/- Green, perf small OS horiz strip of 3, 1 with nibbled perf. FU. Scarce

multiple. (P)..................................................................................$100$150953 1/- Emerald wmk INVERTED, part "Stock Exchange" cancel. FU.

ACSC 30aw cat $400 for postally U. SG 11W(var). Retail $400+. (P)...................................................................................................... $150$200

954 2/- Brown. Fresh MUH. SG 12 cat £225 & retail $1200. (P)....$600$800955 2/- Brown. W/C VF fresh M with nice white gum. SG 12 cat £225.

Retail $375+ (P)............................................................................ $200$275956 2/- Brown. VF fresh MLH. SG 12 cat £200, retail $375 (P)........$160$240957 2/- Brown perf large OS. W/C, light pmk. G-FU. SG O11 cat £140.

Retail $350+ (P)............................................................................ $100$150958 2/- Brown. Light pmk, FU. SG 12 cat £80. Retail $180 (P).........$100$130959 5/- Grey & yellow. VF fresh M. SG 13, retail $575 (P)...............$350$450960 5/- Grey & yellow. VF fresh MLH. Retail $600. (P)...................$300$375961 5/- Pale grey & yellow, variety "Pale faced Roo". Fresh M. SG 13(var)

cat £375. Retail $600+ (P)............................................................$275$350

962 5/- Grey & yellow. VF fresh CTO, with gum, Melbourne DE 13 cds. Retail $300 (P).............................................................................. $180$250

963 10/- Grey & pink. W/C, VF & fresh M. SG 14 cat £750. Retail $1800 this well centred. (P)....................................................................$900$1200

964 10/- Grey & pink. VF MLH. SG 14. Retail $1300 (P)...............$650$900965 10/- Grey & pink. W/C VF MUH (regummed). SG 14. Retail $4000+

MUH. Raybaudi 2006 photo-cert for MUH. (P).......................$600$750966 10/- Grey & pink h/s Specimen type A, variety "Specie" DOUBLED,

due to Kiss print. Trace of gum tropicalisation. W/C MLH (P)....$350$500

967 £1 Brown & blue -variety of the brown kangaroo plate showing portion of printer's fingerprint in identical ink. VF fresh MUH. The first such variety we have seen. SG 15 cat £2250 for M & should be at least triple A$11,000 for this rare first issue Roo MUH. ACSC 51 cat $8500 (in 2004). Retail $12,000 - $15,000. Ceremuga 2011 AIEP photo-cert (P)................................................$5500----$7500

968 £1 Brown & blue, brilliant bright colours. Superb fresh MLH, almost MUH. Exp Buhler & 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. SG 15 cat £2250. Retail $4000+ (P)................................................$2600$3500

969 £1 Brown & blue h/s Specimen type A. Fresh MLH. Retail $800. (P)................................................................................................. $450$600

970 £2 Black & rose. Lovely fresh MLH with natural deep rich colours. (so light it appears MUH until examined under a microscope) ACSC 55 cat $7000 in out-dated 2004 edition. SG 16 cat £4750 as hinged. 1990 Diena photo cert as MUH. A VF MLH example realised $12,000 in our March 2011 auction. (P).....$4500----$6000

971 £2 Black & rose. G-FU. SG 16 cat £3250. Retail $3500. The scarcest standard roo stamp (P)....................................................$2400------$3000

972 £2 Black & Rose h/s Specimen type A, pos 6 in sheet with variety "Specimen" showing signs of DOUBLING due to Kiss print. W/C MLH. Scarce (P).......................................................................... $500$800

973 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Kangaroo 1d red with OS dots in die. 3 diff frankings: 1d, or with oval "T 1½d" h/s uprated ½d or 1½d KGV. G-VFU. (3) (P).................................................................................. $200$300

974 Set: ½d green to 1/- emerald. F-VF M/MLH. SG cat £570. Retail $900+. (P)................................................................................................. $450$600

KANGAROOS - SECOND WMK975 2d Grey. VF fresh MLH. SG 24. Retail $175 (P)...........................$80$120976 2½d Indigo, LR cnr gutter margin. Superb W/C fresh MUH. Retail this

nice $350+ (P)............................................................................... $200$275977 2½d Indigo, perf WA INVERTED, blk of 4, upper pr with variety

DOUBLE PERFORATION on 3 sides. W/C, F-VF M, slightly sun-tanned. ACSC 10b(WA) cat $850. (P)..........................................$300$500

978 2½d Indigo. VFM. Retail $150......................................................$60$80

979 6d Ultramarine. W/C VF MUH. Superb & rare. Retail this w/c $1800+ (P)......................................................................................$1000------$1200

980 6d Blue. Fresh superb MUH. Retail this w/c $1800 (P).$1000------$1300

981 6d Blue JBC monogram single. VF fresh MLH & w/c. SG 26, ACSC 18zc cat $3500+ in 2003. Extremely rare item (P)..........................................................$5500----$7000

982 6d Ultramarine. W/C VFM. SG 26 cat £200. Retail $450 (P)... .$150$200983 6d Ultramarine very lightly sun-tanned gum. MUH. ACSC 18A. Retail

$1200+. (P)................................................................................... $500$750984 9d Violet. Fresh MUH. SG 27. Retail $1600+ (P).....................$800$1100985 9d Dull violet. VF fresh M. Scarcer shade. SG 27 cat £190. Retail $275

(P)................................................................................................. $150$200986 1/- Emerald. VF fresh MUH. Rare. Retail $1600+ (P).............$900$1200987 1/- Green. W/C, VF MLH, almost MUH. SG 28 cat £170. Retail $300++

+. (P)............................................................................................. $180$240988 1/- Emerald. VF fresh M. SG 28 cat £120. Retail $350 (P).........$150$200989 2/ Brown. W/C VFM. SG 29 cat £600. Retail for this quality $1000+

(P)................................................................................................. $600$800990 2/- Brown. FM. SG 29 £600. Retail $825 (P)...............................$350$500991 2/- Brown. FU. SG 29 cat £110. Retail $250..................................$50$80992 2/- Brown perf OS, variety "Break in coast line near Cooktown." G-FU.

SG O36 cat £150. Retail $300 (P)...................................................$90$140

993 5/- Grey & yellow. W/C, VF fresh M. SG 30 cat £900. Retail $1800 this W/C. (P)............................................................................$1000------$1300

994 5/- Grey & yellow, variety "Chopped Kangaroo's Ear". W/C. VFM with nice colour. SG 30(var) cat £900. ACSC 43A(V) (var). Retail $1400 (P)...................................................................................... $750$1000

995 5/- Grey & yellow wmk INVERTED with variety "Break in Bight & short Spencer's Gulf". Mathematically centred. VFM with lovely vibrant colour. SG 30w cat £1100. ACSC 43Aa(D)h (var). Retail $2000++ (Similar but less w/c example realised $1300+ in our May auction). Would be near impossible to find nicer (P)....................$1300------$1700

996 5/- Grey & yellow. M, small spots on gum & reperfed. SG 30 cat £900. Normal retail $1600. (P)...............................................................$250$400

997 5/- Grey & yellow perf OS. Lightly cancelled. Typical centring. VFU, usual fluffy perfs. SG O37 cat £200. Retail $400+ (P).................$200$275

KANGAROOS - THIRD WMK998 2½d Indigo, variety 'partial off-set on reverse'. VF MUH. ACSC 11Cc

cat $400 for hinged. Catalogue notes "The off-set variety is not particularly prominent". (P)..........................................................$220$300

999 2½d Deep indigo, wmk INVERTED, variety "Retouched shading at left". Upper marginal, W/C, superb fresh MUH. SG 36w cat £110, should be at least triple for MUH variety. ACSC 11Ca, retail $500 (P)$300............................................................................................$400

1000 2½d Blue perf OS. W/C, F & fresh MUH, minor imperfections. SG O44. Retail $300............................................................................. $75$100

1001 3d Olive-green Die II, perf OS. F-VF UN. ACSC 13F ba cat M $325. Retail $400+ (P)............................................................................ $100$130

1002 3d Olive Die II. W/C, FM. ACSC 13F. Retail $375 (P)...............$120$1601003 3d Olive Die II + KGV 1d red on 1915 (3 Dec) reg cover (some tones),

Collingwood to North Melbourne, arrival b/s (P).........................$200$3001004 6d Grey-blue Die II perf OS, variety "Retouched shading lines west of

value tablet." Better than average centring, fresh MUH. SG O46(var). Retail $600 (P).............................................................................. $250$350

1005 6d Grey-blue Die II wmk INVERTED. W/C. Superb MLH. Unlisted in ACSC for Harrison printings. ACSC 19Ea, outdated cat $600 for the Cooke printing. Very Scarce (P)..........................................$500$800

1006 6d Pale blue Die II perf OS, variety DRY INK. F M. ACSC 19c cat $150 U, unpriced M. Very Scarce. (P)..........................................$120$160

1007 6d Chestnut, plate 4, Ash N/A imprint blk of 4. VF fresh M/MLH, one stamp faint bend. ACSC 21zf cat $350 (P)...................................$200$250

1008 6d Pale ultramarine Die IIB perf OS. F MLH. SG O46d cat £140. Retail $275. (P).............................................................................$100$150

1009 6d Chestnut CTO ex PO set. ACSC 21w cat $200. (10)...............$75$1001010 9d Violet Die IIB. VF MUH. SG 39b, retail $275. (P).................$130$1701011 9d Violet Die IIB. Superb MUH, W/C, marginal. SG 39b, retail $400+.

(P)................................................................................................. $200$3001012 9d Violet Die IIB plate 3 Harrison 2 line imprint pr. Nice & fresh, left

stamp. MLH, tiny surface spot, right stamp VF MUH. ACSC 27Aza(3) cat $750 (blk of 4 $1250). Rare imprint. Surprisingly the ACSC does not differentiate plate 3 & 4 imprints (P)............................................$250$350

1013 9d Pale Violet Die IIB plate 3 Mullett imprint pr. F-VF fresh MLH. ACSC 27Azb(3) cat $450 (blk of 4 cat $750). Surprisingly ACSC does not differentiate plate 3 & 4 imprints however these are listed & illustrated in CofA wmk (P)..........................................................$200$300

1014 9d Red-Violet Die IIB plate 3 Ash imprint pr. Fresh MLH. ACSC 27 BZc(3) cat $360 (blk of 4 cat $600). ACSC does not differentiate plate 3 & 4 imprints! (P)...........................................................................$150$250

1015 9d Violet Die IIB plate 4 Ash imprint pr. VF fresh M. ACSC 27Bzc(4) cat $360 (blk of 4 cat $600) (P)....................................................$150$250

1016 9d Pale-violet Die IIB perf OS, variety "Perfs misplaced 3.5mm to right". horiz strip of 3, first & second stamps perfs separated, now rejoined, right stamp stained, clear "Jervis Bay NSW" cds. Rare, especially as a multiple. Unlisted ACSC. (P)................................$450$750

1017 1/- Blue-green Die IIB, Harrison imprint pr, stop after "printer". F-VF M. ACSC 33za cat $900, $1500 for blk of 4. Rare. (P)................$300$500

1018 1/- Bright blue-green Die IIB Mullett imprint pr. FM. ACSC 33Czb cat $600 (blk of 4 cat $1000). (P).......................................................$200$300

1019 1/- Blue-green Die IIB. Mullett imprint pr. FM. ACSC 33zb cat $600 (blk of 4 cat $1000) (P).................................................................$180$250

1020 1/- Bright blue-green Die IIB Mullett lower plate imprint pr. VF MLH. ACSC 33Bzb cat $600 (blk of 4 cat $1000) (P)............................$275$400

1021 1/- Blue-green Die IIB, wmk SIDEWAYS UL cnr blk of 4 centred to base. Upper 2 stamps creased, sun-tanned gum, MUH. ACSC 33Caa cat $1000............................................................................................ $100$200

1022 1/- Green Die IIb wmk sideways MLH (2 shades) & lightly cancelled. (ACSC 33a cat $1200 postally used). Constant varieties "Deformed LI of SHILLING" pr (4L11), "Broken Value Circle" (?R56) & "1 for first I in SHILLING" (4R38). FM. Total ACSC cat $1685. (7) (P)............$300$400

1023 2/- Brown with constant variety "distorted right frame opposite last A of Australia" (pos 6). SG 41(var) cat £200+. Nicely centred VFM. Lightly sun-tanned gum from old album page. Retail $375+ (P)..$180$250

1024 2/- Brown wmk INVERTED. VFU, lighter cancel than normally found. ACSC 37a cat $750, SG 41w cat £350. Retail $750. (P)..............$250$350

1025 2/- Brown perf OS wmk INVERTED. W/C, FU. ACSC 37aba cat $750. (P)....................................................................................... $300$400

1026 2/- Maroon. W/C. VF fresh MUH. Retail this w/c $800++ (P)....$300$500

1027 2/- Maroon, Harrison imprint pr. VFU/CTO. ACSC 38z cat $1200 as M pr (blk of 4 cat $2000) (P).............................................................$300$500

1028 5/- Grey-black & yellow with "Kangaroo straddling upper Bight". W/C. VF fresh M. SG 42 cat £225. Retail $400 (P)...............................$180$275

1029 5/- Grey & yellow, varieties "Kangaroo's ear broken & interrupted foreground shading between Kangaroo's legs." W/C F & fresh M. SG 42. Retail $400 (P).............................................................................. $180$275

1030 5/- Grey & pale-yellow, variety "Kangaroo misplaced 3mm down, well into Great Australian Bight". FU, 1 perf tip enhanced. Scarce. ACSC 44Dcd (var), unpriced U, cat M $5000. (P)..................................$200$300

1031 5/- Grey & chrome, 10/- grey & pink, FU, CTO. Usual fluffy perfs. SG 42a, 43b cat £445. Retail $650++. (P)..........................................$300$400

1032 5/- Grey & chrome-yellow. FU. SG 42. ACSC 44A. Retail $175. (P)........................................................................................................ $75$100

1033 10/- Grey & deep bright aniline pink. Fresh MUH. SG 43a cat £450 hinged & better MUH Kangaroos now worth triple = £1350. 1995 RPSL photo-cert (P)....................................................................$1200------$1600

1034 10/- Grey & bright aniline pink, wmk Inverted. Superb w/c MLH with beautiful bright colour. SG 43aw cat £2000+++. ACSC 48a $3000+++. A similar but not as well centred stamp realised $2900+ in our auction 254. Rare (P).............................................................................$2500------$3000

1035 10/- Grey & deep bright (vivid) aniline-pink. W/C. VF fresh M. Lovely example of this very deep, rare shade. SG 43a (var) cat £450 for normal shade. Retail $1200+ (P)..........................................$500$800

1036 10/- Grey & bright aniline pink, LL cnr large part Harrison imprint. MLH, sl toning, nice colour. SG 43a cat £450++, ACSC 48Bd(var) cat $5000 as an imprint pr. (P)...........................................................$200$400

1037 10/- Grey & aniline pink. Fluffy perfs, F-VF MLH. SG 43b. ACSC 48c cat $650 (P)................................................................................... $300$400

1038 10/- Grey & pale aniline pink. W/C VF fresh MLH. SG 43b cat £600. Retail $950 (P).............................................................................. $400$500

1039 10/- Grey & deep aniline pink. CTO ex PO presentation set. ACSC 48Bw cat $600. Very scarce (P)....................................................$375$500

1040 10/- Grey & deep aniline pink, showing vert wmk line at right & unlisted variety "Broken coast near Sydney". Commercially U, full perfs. SG 43a. Retail $375 (P)................................................................$120$150

1041 10/- Grey & deep aniline-pink perf OS with variety pink line margin to map on opposite sides of Australia. F & fresh MUH marginal example. SG O51, ACSC 48b cat $1750. Retail $2000+. (P)....$800$1200

1042 10/ - Grey & aniline pink plus 5/- grey & yellow SM wmk, both perf OS. F CTO with gum ex PO sets, the 10/- with fluffy perfs. ACSC 45wa, 48wa. Retail $225...........................................................................$70$120

1043 10/- Grey & deep aniline-pink variety Short Spencer's Gulf, perf OS. VF CTO. ACSC 48Bwad cat $200. (P)........................................$100$150

1044 10/- Grey & pale aniline pink Perf OS variety very short Spencer's Gulf. CTO ex PO set, full but fluffy perfs. SG O51. ACSC 48Cba(D)d (P)................................................................................................... $70$100

1045 10/- Grey & aniline pink opt SPECIMEN type B. MLH, few toned perfs. VF appearance, retail $500 (P)............................................$150$200

1046 10/- Grey & pink opt SPECIMEN type B. Regummed. VF appearance. (P)................................................................................................. $120$150

1047 10/- Grey & pale aniline pink opt SPECIMEN type C. Fresh M, tiny inclusion on I of opt. ACSC 48Cxb cat $2500, retail now much higher. Rare only 360 printed (P)............................................$1000$1500

1048 £1 Brown & light blue. Strong colours. Minor reperfing. Very fresh MUH. SG 44 cat £2500 for M, should be at least triple £7500 for MUH. Normal retail $12,000+ (P)..............................................$3000------$4000

1049 £1 Chestnut & bright blue. VF fresh M with nice white gum & brilliant colours. SG 449 cat £2750. Lovely stamp. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)............................................................................... $2800------$3500

1050 £1 Chocolate & bright blue, w/c VF fresh M. Lovely centring, colour & appearance. SG 44 cat £2500. Retail $4000+ this nice(P)$2600----$3500

1051 £1 Chocolate & dull blue. Exceptionally fresh CTO Melbourne with MLH gum. ACSC 52Aw. Ex PO presentation set (P).. .$2000------$2800

1052 £1 Chocolate & bright blue. Very lightly cancelled. Superb U. SG 44 cat £1500, retail $2800 (P).....................................................$1200------$1500

1053 £1 Chocolate & dull blue. Sl flts, light pmk, FU appearance. SG 44 cat £1500, normal retail $2250 (P).....................................................$400$600

1054 £1 Chestnut & blue, wmk INVERTED. W/C VFU, few minor imperfections. ACSC 52Bz cat $3500, SG 44aw £2500. Lovely bright colours............................................................................... $1200------$1500

1055 £1 Chocolate & dull blue. FU appearance, sl flts, bright colour. SG 44 cat £1300, normal retail $2250 (P)................................................$350$500

1056 £1 Light brown & pale blue, perf OS. Postally GU-FU with partial cds. ACSC 52Db cat $4000 in 2006. SG O52 cat £3500. Very rare genuine perf OS example. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)$1700-----$2700

1057 £1 Light brown & blue opt SPECIMEN type B, variety "broken value circle at right". W/C, superb fresh, MLH, excellent colour. ACSC 52Ex(D)h. Only 22 examples in any shade printed with this major variety, & this could well be the FINEST. Retail this quality with variety $1400. (P)................................................................$600$1000

1058 £1 Brown & pale blue opt SPECIMEN type B. VF fresh M. SG 44S. Retail $750+. (P)........................................................................... $400$500

1059 £1 Grey, upper marginal MUH with crisp fresh original gum. SG 75 cat £600 for M, should be at least double = £1200 for MUH. ACSC 53, out-dated cat $1750. Retail now much higher (P)...............$750$1000

1060 £1 Grey. VF MLH. SG 75 cat £600. Retail $900 (P)...................$450$6001061 £1 Grey variety "Inner frame before O of One largely missing" Very

obvious, unlisted ACSC. Fresh UN. Retail $600 (P)....................$300$4001062 £1 Deep grey. CTO with UH gum. Ex PO presentation set. ACSC 53

BW cat $750. (P)..........................................................................$300$4501063 £1 Grey. W/C, nice U, from position L54. Retail $375 (P)..........$180$250

1064 £1 Deep grey perf OS. W/C FM, light evenly sun-tanned gum. Rare. SG O78 cat £1500. ACSC 53Bwa unpriced. Retail $3000++. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P).........................................................$1500------$2500

1065 £1 Grey Perf OS CTO. Typical centring, full perfs. Ex PO set. ACSC 53wa cat $1000 (in 2004). SG O78 cat £800. Rare stamp, only 20 stamps originally sold in PO sets plus a small number issued in presentation sets. (P)...................................................................$750$1000

1066 £1 Grey opt SPECIMEN type C1a with damaged "C". MLH ACSC 53xd. Retail $325 (P)....................................................................$150$200

1067 £2 Purple black & rose. VF MUH with nice bright colours. ACSC 56C cat £7500 (in 2004). SG 45b cat £3500 for M, while MUH should be triple, Retail $12,000+ if you can find one. 2000 Raybaudi & 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)..................$6500----$8500

1068 £2 Purple black & rose, uneven print? UR of the stamp pale. MUH. SG 45b cat £3500 for M, while MUH should be triple. ACSC 56C cat $7500 (in 2004). Normal retail would be $12,000+. 2000 Raybaudi photo-cert. (P)...................................................................................... $3500------$4500

1069 £2 Black & rose. W/C VF fresh MLH. Superb stamp in superior condition. SG 45 cat £4000, retail $7500+. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)............................................................................... $3000------$4000

1070 £2 Purple-black & rose. W/C VF fresh M. SG 45b cat £3500. ACSC 56D. Retail this quality $7000+ (P)..........................................$3600------$4500

1071 £2 Grey black & crimson. W/C G-FU. SG 45a cat £2500. ACSC 55B cat $3000. Retail $3000+. The scarcest of the 3 shades........$1300------$1700

1072 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type B. VF fresh MLH. Retail $400+ this nice (P)................................................................................... $180$250

1073 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type B. W/C VFM. SG 45s. Retail $400+ this W/C. (P)......................................................................$200$275

1074 £2 Purple-black & rose opt SPECIMEN type C. F MLH. SG 45bs. Retail $300. (P).............................................................................$100$140

1075 £2 Purple-black & rose opt SPECIMEN Type C. W/C VF fresh MLH. Retail $400+ this nice. (P)............................................................$180$240

1076 £2 Purple black & rose opt SPECIMEN. Type C. F MVLH. Retail $300 (P)........................................................................................ $150$200

1077 £2 Purple-black & rose opt SPECIMEN type C1a, variety white flaw in bight. ACSC 56Cxe(D)M. VF MUH. Rare double variety. Retail with variety $1200, if you could find (P)....................................$650$800

1078 Set: 2d grey to 10/- grey & aniline pink. F-VF U. Retail $800+. (P)...................................................................................................... $350$450

KANGAROOS - SMALL MULT WMK1079 6d Pale Chestnut Plate 4 Ash N/A imprint blk of 4. F-VF fresh

MLH/MUH. ACSC 22 Bza cat $300 (P)......................................$130$2001080 6d Chestnut opt OS. VF fresh MUH. Retail $150........................$70$1001081 6d Chestnut opt OS. VF MUH. Retail $150+. (P)........................$80$1201082 9d Violet plate 4 Ash imprint pr. F-VF M. ACSC 28z cat $300 (blk of 4

cat $500) (P).................................................................................$130$2001083 1/- Emerald, plate 3, Ash N/N imprint pr. Minor repaired separation in

margin, stamps w/c. VF MLH. ACSC 34Az cat $300 (blk of 4 cat $500). Retail $200+ as singles this w/c. (P).............................................$100$150

1084 1/- Emerald plate 3, Ash N/N imprint pr. VF fresh M/MLH. ACSC 34Az cat $300 (blk of 4 cat $500). (P)..........................................$120$200

1085 1/- Emerald CTO ex PO sets. ACSC 39w cat $400. (10). (P)......$120$2001086 2/- Maroon CTO ex PO Specimen set. ACSC 39w cat $500. Scarce.

(10) (P).......................................................................................... $200$3001087 2/- Pale maroon, Plate 1, Ash N/A imprint pr. FM, uneven gum colour

due to use of inferior quality s/book. VF appearance. ACSC 39Cz cat $480 (blk of 4 cat $800). (P).........................................................$150$200

1088 5/- Grey & chrome, marginal, variety short Spencer's Gulf. Very fresh MUH with lovely bright colour. SG 111. ACSC 45(var). Retail $800+ (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

1089 5/- Grey & yellow-orange, variety left ear broken at base. Nicely centred VF fresh M. SG 111. Retail this nice $500+ (P)..............$220$300

1090 5/- Grey & yellow. MVLH. SG 112 cat £225. Retail $375. (P)...$150$2001091 10/- Grey & Pale pink. VF fresh MLH. Retail $750 (P).............$450$5501092 10/- Grey & bright pink with roo's ears over WA coast. W/C, superb

fresh MVLH. SG 112. ACSC 49. Retail this nice $1000+ (P)...$500$7501093 10/- Grey & pink. W/C VFM. SG 112. Retail $750 (P)..............$450$6001094 10/- Grey & pink. FM. SG 112. Retail $600 (P).........................$275$3751095 10/- Grey & pale pink. GU. ACSC 49 cat $700 (P)....................$230$300

1096 £2 Black & rose, variety left ear broken at base.. Nicely centred, superb fresh MLH. SG 114 cat £3750. ACSC 57A. Retail this nice $7000+ (P)..................$4500----$6000

1097 £2 Black & pale crimson-rose, variety broken foreground between roo's feet. W/C FU. SG 114 cat £700. ACSC 57B(var). Retail $900 (P)$450$600

1098 £2 Black & rose, couple nibbled perfs, neat cnr cancel. VFU. Retail $900. (P)....................................................................................... $250$350

1099 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D with variety "Broken coast in Bight". VF UN. ACSC 57(D)xl (P)..............................................$220$300

1100 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D. Nicely centred very fresh M. SG 114s. ACSC 57x. Retail $500 (P)...........................................$300$400

1101 Set: 6d brown, 9d violet, 1/- green, 2/- maroon. F-VF MLH. Retail $400. (P)................................................................................................. $150$200

KANGAROOS - C of A WMK1102 6d Chestnut, plate 3, Ash N/N imprint blk of 4, UL stamp with variety

"line from map to value circle. VF 2MLH/2 MUH. ACSC 23z cat $300 (P)................................................................................................. $170$220

1103 6d Chestnut opt OS. W/C VF fresh marginal MUH.....................$40$501104 6d Chestnut, Plate 3, Ash imprint (N over A) blk of 4. VF 2

MLH/2MUH. ACSC 23za (P)......................................................$200$2751105 9d Violet plate 3 Ash first state imprint pr. VF MLH. ACSC 29z cat

$210, (blk of 4 cat $350). (P)........................................................$100$1501106 9d Violet, plate 3 -second state Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh

2MLH/2MUH. ASCS 29za cat $275 (P)......................................$160$2001107 9d Violet Plate 4 Ash imprint pr, first State of the plate. FM. ACSC 29z

cat $210 ($350 for blk of 4). (P)...................................................$100$1501108 9d Violet, plate 4, Ash imprint, second state, blk of 4. F UN. ACSC 29zc

cat M $275. (P).............................................................................$100$1501109 5/- Grey & yellow buff. Excellent centring fresh MLH. SG 135. ACSC

46C. This w/c seldom seen -premium example (P).......................$250$3501110 5/- Grey & yellow. VF fresh M. SG 135. Retail $300 (P)............$160$2001111 5/- Grey & yellow-orange. FM. SG 135. Retail $250 (P)...........$130$1701112 10/- Grey & pink. W/C VF MUH, slightest tropicalisation. Retail

$1500+ (P).................................................................................... $600$800

1113 10/- Grey & bright pink upper marginal inter-panneau blk of 4 with variety L6 pointed ears, L12 rounded ears, R7 ragged ear. All nicely centred & VF MUH. SG 136. ACSC 50B. Retail this quality $8000+ as singles while such rare blk should rate a substantial premium. No similar blks present in Gray or other major collections. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P).........$7000---$10000

1114 10/- Grey & pink, variety "break in NSW Coastline" & pointy eared roo. W/C. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 50g(var) cat $600++, retail $900-$1000 (P)...................................................................................... $500$600

1115 10/- Dark grey & pink with variety "break in NSW coastline". VFM ACSC 50Dg. Retail $800. (P).......................................................$450$600

1116 10/- Grey black & rose-crimson, variety short shading lines in both Gulf of Carpentaria & Great Australian Bight. VF fresh M. SG 136 cat £400. ACSC 50B(var). Retail $650. (P)........................................$375$500

1117 10/- Grey & pink. Superb U. Retail $350+. (P)...........................$150$2001118 10/- Grey & pink. FU. SG 136. Retail $250. (P).........................$110$1501119 10/- Grey & pink, crisp cnr cancel. VFU. Retail $275. (P)...........$80$1201120 10/- Dark grey & bright aniline pink. Bold part Canberra cds. G-FU,

full perfs. ACSC 50D cat $750. Retail $550. (P)..........................$180$2501121 10/- Grey & pink, perf WA. Small surface blemish FM. SG 136 var.

Scarce, especially M. (P)..............................................................$220$3001122 10/- Deep intense grey & pink opt SPECIMEN type C (roo is so dark,

appears almost solid). VF fresh M, W/C. Retail $675+. (P).........$300$4001123 10/- Deep grey & bright aniline pink opt SPECIMEN type C. W/C

FM. ACSC 50A(var). Retail $675. (P).........................................$220$2751124 £1 Grey. VF fresh MLH. SG 137 cat £600, retail $900. (P)......$600$8001125 £1 Grey. VF fresh M. SG 137 cat £600. Retail $950 (P)...........$550$7501126 £1 Grey variety thick WA coast. Superb U, light bend, pmk so light

stamp at first appears MUH (regummed). SG 137 cat £275. ACSC 54 (P)$200............................................................................................$300

1127 £1 Grey. FU, light pmk. SG 137 cat £275. Retail $400 (P)..........$130$170

1128 £1 Grey. FU. SG 137 cat £275. Retail $400. (P)..........................$130$1601129 £1 Grey. W/C FU. SG 137 cat £275. ACSC 54A cat $300. Retail $350

(P)................................................................................................. $180$2401130 £1 Grey, telegraph punch clear of Roo & value. FU. Scarce (P)....$75$100

1131 £2 Black & rose. VF fresh MUH, marginal. ACSC 58, SG 138 cat £3500+ for M, & better Roos worth triple for MUH, so £10,500+. Very rare in genuine MUH condition & retail nowadays $10,000+. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)...............................................$6500----$9000

1132 £2 Black & rose, variety Kangaroo with white face. Lovely centring, superb fresh MLH. SG 138 cat £3500. ACSC 58(var). Lovely example. Retail this nice $5500 (P).................................................$3800------$4500

1133 £2 Black & rose-crimson. MLH, almost MUH, slightest tropicalisation. SG 138 cat £3500. Retail $5000+. With Caffaz Perito Filatelico certificate as MUH (P).......................................................................$2200------$2600

1134 £2 Grey-black & rose-crimson. W/C, VFU, lightly cancelled. Retail this nice $900+ (P).......................................................................$500$700

1135 £2 Black & rose. Tiny neat cnr cds. Superb U. Retail $1000+ this nice (P)................................................................................................. $550$750

1136 £2 Black & rose. FU. SG 138 cat £550. Retail $700. (P).............$375$4751137 £2 Black & rose. Neat cnr cancel. FU. Retail $750. (P)...............$300$4001138 £2 Black & rose, variety roo's ears joined & outline of back fuzzy. FU. 1

sl nibbled perf. SG 138. Retail $750 (P).......................................$300$4001139 £2 Black & rose-crimson. G-FU. SG 138. ACSC 58 (P)............$325$4001140 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D, variety muzzled roo (only

found on CofA wmk). VF MUH. SG 138s. ACSC 58xI (P).........$120$1501141 £2 Black & rose opt SPECIMEN type D, variety very short Spencer's

Gulf & Specimen opt shifted left. Superb fresh MLH, near perfect centring, hard to find nicer. SG 138s. ACSC 58x(D)d (P)............$120$150

1142 SPECIMEN opt set: 10/-, £1, £2 opt type D, F-VF fresh MLH. SG 136s-138s. Nice set. (3)................................................................$140$180

1143 SPECIMEN opt set 10/-, £1, £2 opt type D. VFM, £2 MUH. Retail $200+. (P)..................................................................................... $140$180

KING GEORGE V HEADS1144 1d Red perf OS (108) inc DRY INK (cat $150) & rough paper rosine

colours (8, min cat $600), plus LM wmk perf OS/NSW. Other OS perfins (approx 650) with wide range of vals & diff prints to 5d inc 4d orange lemon (retail $150), 4d or 4½d violet, 2d orange or red "Dry Ink" (one of ea). 5d Chestnut rough paper SG O60(3), retail $525. Then 2d brown, 3d blue, 4d olive & many of the lower vals from ½d orange. Some mixed condition, mostly G-FU but unchecked in detail, close inspection well certainly reward. See photo for selection. (750+) (P)$600..........................................................................................$1000

1145 1d Red Die II (shades). Smooth paper. G-FU. Unchecked. Retail $1000+. (70)................................................................................. $220$300

1146 1d Violet Collection with shades (24) inc pale aniline strip of 3 (cat $300), Aniline Violet (3, cat $300), Deep purple (5), Lilac (5) & 8 others. Printing varieties with 'IMPERF" at top, dry ink ACSC 76c (2, cat $300) & coarse mesh paper (4 inc pr ACSC 76aa cat $200). Perf OS/NSW (6, very scarce, retail $240), Perf OS (5 cat $120, inc Wattle line). Other ACSC listed varieties (15, cat $225) inc neck flaw (3), Dot before 1 (3), RA Joined (2), Secret Mark (2). Non-listed varieties (45+) inc left frame flaws (22), marginal dots, crown top errors, etc plus another 9 similar in the aniline-violet shade (min cat $900). Wide range of colours throughout. G-FU, min cat /retail $2800. (118) (P)......$700$1000

1147 4d violet. G-FU (mostly FU). Retail $500 (25)............................$120$1601148 4d Blue pale to deep shades perf OS/NSW (6), all with "Temora/NSW"

cds & perf OS (6). FU. Retail $450..............................................$120$1601149 Collection on leaves inc ½d (4), 1d red shades (34) inc Die IIs & 4 sub-

cliches, 4d orange shades (11) inc wmk invert, 5d (4, inc M variety "broken NE cnr" -ACSC 123f cat $125) etc. Odd blemish, mostly F-VFU (53) (P)................................................................................. $300$400

1150 KGV Prancing Horse essay in red, LL cnr marginal. UN as made, sl crease. Scarce . (P)........................................................................$130$200

1151 OS opt set ½d-5d inc SM wmk. F-VF MUH. Retail $200 (7).......$90$1201152 Postmark: "EASTBOURNE/13 MY 18/NSW" cds (closed 1956) near

comp strike in violet on 1d red single wmk. (P)..........................$40$60

High quality photos of all lots illustrated in the catalogue plus scans from many collections can be

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KGV - SINGLE WMK1153 ½d Green, CA Monogram, Electro 2. VF MLH. ACSC 63(2)za (P)

...................................................................................................... $200$2501154 ½d Deep yellow "CYPRUS" green perf OS/NSW. FU with part

"Sydney/JA 21/(1924" cancel. The lower stamp of now separated vert strip of 3 (the only perf OS/NSW in this scarce shade known to us). The upper stamp realised $245 in auction 275. ACSC 63H (ba) var cat $150 w/o perfins. (P).............................................................................$180$250

1155 ½d Deep Green Electro 3 variety "cracked electro" through LL cnr. UR cnr perf added. FU. ACSC 63(3)Ch cat $2000 plus ½d bluish-green lwr marginal M with variety "dot before right 2". (2) (P)...................$250$400

1156 1d Carmine-red (G1) single line perf, Plate 4, variety 'distorted ONE PENNY'. FU. ACSC 70A(4)k cat $200. (P).................................$100$150

1157 1d Carmine-red (G1) single line perf, Plate 4, variety 'thin ONE PENNY'. FU. ACSC 70A(4)l cat $200. (P)..................................$100$150

1158 1d Rose (G 21) smooth paper plate 2, LR gutter blk of 4 with variety "Spike on crown top" (4/49). Minor perf separation, W/C 2 stamps MLH, 2 MUH. ACSC 71K cat $120. 2010 Dray photo-cert...........$60$100

1159 1d Orange-red, wmk invert (G24½). VF MUH, LL cnr margin. ACSC 71Pa cat $1000+ for M, so should be worth at least double, $2000+ for MUH. 2005 Drury photo-cert. (P)...........................$500$700

1160 1d Pale terra-cotta (G25, brick) smooth paper. VFU. ACSC 71Q cat $100. 2011 Drury photo-cert. (P)....................................................$80$100

1161 1d Deep pink SALMON EOSIN (G27A). An exceptionally intense colour, not listed in ACSC, and apparently the only example in this rich deep colour known to Michael Drury. Sydney cancel, FU. ACSC 71SA(var) cat $1750+++. (P).............................................................$2500------$4000

1162 1d Carmine-red (G30) smooth paper lower marginal pr with variety "RA joined". FM. ACSC 71V(4)j. 2011 Drury photo-cert. (P).....$100$150

1163 1d Carmine red (G31) smooth paper Die I, II joined pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 21/21d. ACSC 71(y)fa cat $1200. Retail $1800. 2011 Drury photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $800$1200

1164 1d Red rough paper Substituted cliches Die I & II. W/C. F-VFU. ACSC 72(2)ia,ja cat$250. (2) (P).............................................................$120$160

1165 1d Carmine-red rough paper Substituted cliches Die I & Die II. F-VF U. ACSC 72(2)ia, ja cat $250. Retail similar. (2) (P)...................$120$150

1166 1d Damson (G70½) rough paper, variety "extra frame line at left". Light July 1918 machine cancel. W/C, FU. ACSC 72K(var) cat $150+. 2011 Drury photo-cert. (P).....................................................................$100$150

1167 1d Dull-red (G72) rough paper Substituted cliche Die I. VFU. ACSC 72M(2)ja cat $150. (P)....................................................................$80$120

1168 1d Carmine rough paper with varieties 'Substituted cliche Die I & II'. FU. ACSC 72(2)ia,ja cat $250. (2) (P)..........................................$100$140

1169 1d Carmine-rose (G74) rough paper Substituted cliche Die I. Lightly cancelled VFU. ACSC 74Q(2)ja cat $125. (P)...............................$70$100

1170 1d Red Substituted Cliches (5) with Die I early State with full crown smooth & rough papers & late state, worn crown & worn cnrs (rounded cnr), die II early state with full crown, smooth & rough papers. All centred right. G-FU. ACSC cat $625 (5) (P).................................$200$300

1171 1d Deep rosine (G70) rough paper. Lightly cancelled FU. ACSC 72J(1)f cat $350. 2011 Drury photo-cert (P).............................................$130$180

1172 1d Carmine-red Die I & Die II, se-tenent pair, smooth paper, perf OS. Fresh MLH. ACSC 71(1)fc cat $800. (P).....................................$250$400

1173 1d Carmine-red Die III (G109). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 75A cat $200. Retail $175. (P)............................................................................... $75$100

1174 1d Carmine-red Die III (G109). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 75A cat $200. Retail $175. (P)............................................................................... $75$100

1175 1d Aniline-violet horiz pr. (few perfs separated) FU. ACSC 76G cat $200. (P)....................................................................................... $100$150

1176 1d Red Die II (shades). Smooth paper. Unchecked. G-FU. Retail $780+. (52)............................................................................................... $180$250

1177 1d Deep intense aniline-violet, variety "solid shading before King's forehead" & "coloured dot to right of solid Crown-top". FU. ACSC 76D(var) cat $100, plus premium for varieties (P)..........................$80$120

1178 1d Green wmk inverted variety 'dry ink'. FM. ACSC 77ac cat $100 x 4 = $400. (P).................................................................................... $100$150

1179 1½d Deep brown perf OS & 1½d Black-brown Perf OS, LM wmk, both "grossly misplaced perfs" showing parts of design of adjacent stamps. Attractive U. Unlisted. Scarce. (2) (P)..........................................$100$200

1180 1½d Green coarse mesh paper, with virtually indistinguishable wmk blending into the weave of the paper. FU. SG 61a cat £130. ACSC 88a cat $400. A graphic, if not extreme, example of this distinctive paper variety. (P).................................................................................... $150$200

1181 2d Orange "dry ink". FM. Only listed in ACSC for OS. ACSC 95Ec (var). Rare!! (P)............................................................................$100$200

1182 2d Orange perf OS, wmk INVERTED. F-VF fresh MUH. SG O71w cat £350 hinged, should be at least double, £700+ for MUH. ACSC 95baa cat $750. Retail $800+. (P).................................................$375$500

1183 2d Scarlet Red Die I wmk INVERTED perf OS (pos 11R1). F MUH, 1 nibbled perf. SG O72w. ACSC 96a/b cat M$2500, should be at least double, $5000 for MUH. Very rare. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)............................................................................... $800$1200

1184 2d Red-brown, electro 16, variety 'large white flaw in left value tablet'. Scarce. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 97(16)f cat $150. (P).....................$80$120

1185 2d Red-brown electro 16 variety "Large white flaw in left value tablet". Scarce. VF fresh MLH. ACSC 97(16)f cat $150. (P).....................$60$100

1186 4d Violet perf OS/NSW with variety "white spot in upper margin at left". Very lightly cancelled. Superb U. ACSC 111b (var) (P).......$60$100

1187 4d Violet + ½d orange + 3d green Air on 1930 (31 May) reg cover flown Melbourne-Sydney, arrival b/s. AMMC 161. ACSC cat for 4d alone $450 on cover. (P)...............................................................$200$300

1188 4d Ultramarine, wmk inverted. F & fresh MUH. SG 65w. Retail $450 (P)................................................................................................. $200$275

1189 4d Bright ultramarine wmk INVERTED. F MLH. ACSC 113Aa cat $225. (P)......................................................................................... $80$120

1190 4d Pale milky blue perf OS, variety thin FOUR PENCE L/8 (not L/12as listed in ACSC), later state (deteriorated). Quite extensive crack in a circle from "O" of POSTAGE through OU of FOUR to LR cnr of value tablet, up past the right of left 4 curving to "PO of POSTAGE" & then back to O. ACSC 112F(2)bea cat $500 for OS. (P)...............$150$250

1191 5d Orange-Brown comb perf 14 UR cnr blk of 9. LL stamp tiny inclusion in gum, perf separation at selvedge repaired by hinge. F-VF fresh M/8MUH. Current retail $1200+ as singles & positional blks much scarcer. (P).................................................................................... $300$500

1192 5d Chestnut single-line perf 14, unlisted var "flaw right of left 5". W/C VF fresh MUH. Retail this nice $300+ (P)...................................$150$200

1193 1/4 Turquoise variety 'thick 1 at right'. VF lower marginal MLH. ACSC 128m cat $275. (P)........................................................................$150$200

1194 1/4 Turquoise perf OS, Harrison imprint pr with 2 line imprint (cut close at base as usual). F-VFM, sl reinforcing as often. ACSC 128baz cat $4500 ($7500 for normal blk of 4). OS imprints are much rarer than non imprints & worth considerably more. (P)......................$1000------$1500

1195 1/4 Turquoise, variety major "Tin Shed" flaws showing as white patches on King's head". Lightly cancelled VFU. (P)................................$100$200

KGV - LARGE MULTIPLE WMK1196 ½d Yellowish-green CA Monogram, Electro 5, left pane of 60 showing

varieties "White flaw adjoining roo's back", "White spot on roo's back", "Eight wattles at left", "White flaw in King's hair" & "Cracked electro -2nd state, left wattle to forearm of roo". VF fresh MUH. ACSC 65(5)d- ha, z, cat $1584, the monogram alone cat $300, should be at least 3 times = $900 MUH. (P)..............................................................$1000------$1500

1197 ½d Yellowish-green Electro 5 variety 'thin fraction at right' horiz pr. W/C, VF MLH. ACSC 65(5)Em cat $125. (P)...............................$80$120

1198 ½d Yellowish-green Electro 5 variety 'thin fraction at right' light "Kuridala 7 FE 19/Qld" cds. FU. ACSC 65(5)Em cat $250 (P)....$120$160

1199 1d Carmine-pink (G101), lightly cancelled. VFU. ACSC 73A, retail $250. (P)....................................................................................... $120$150

1200 1d Carmine-rose (G104) perf OS/NSW. FU. ACSC 74Ab(var) cat $150+. (P)....................................................................................... $80$120

1201 1d Carmine-rose (G104) perf OS, Plate 4, Harrison 2 line imprint pr with variety "RA joined" VFM. ACSC 74(4)Abz cat $960 x1½ for perf OS = $1440, (blk of 4 cat $2400). (P)..................................$500$750

1202 1d Pale carmine-rose (G106), Plate 3, UL cnr blk of 4, LL stamp constant plate variety "cut in left frame" (pos 5/7). Hinged in selvedge, sl tropicalised gum. Stamps MUH. ACSC 74C(3) (P)......................$150$200

1203 1d Pale carmine-rose (G106) perf OS. Left stamp from a horiz pr. FU with neat "Western" straight line cancel. ACSC 74Cb cat $150. Photocopy of Drury photo-cert (for the pr). (P)..............................$80$110

1204 1d Red varieties with "damaged LR frame", 'N-Y joined', 'secret mark' (rounded cnr), thinned left frame 'tilted crown', 'gash in left frame', 'extra frame line at right' plus 6 other ACSC unlisted types. Shades (3) with deep carmine-rose (74B), pale carmine-rose (74C) & carmine (74D). Plus perf "OS" & "OS NSW". G-FU. ACSC/retail $1200. (18). . .$350$500

KGV - NO WMK1205 1d Deep sage-green perf OS/NSW. Lightly cancelled VFU. ACSC

79Bba(var). (P).............................................................................$100$150

KGV - SMALL MULT WMK Perf 141206 ½d Orange, Mullett imprint blk of 4 with variety "Break in top frame

left of crown". VF fresh M/MUH. ACSC 67(9)z (P)....................$100$1201207 ½d Orange perf OS/NSW. G-F U. ACSC 67Aba(var). (P)..........$80$1201208 1d Green marginal blk of 4 with varieties "Wattle line state V with

notch 5-25mm below UL corner" (previously only recorded in CofA wmk), "Nick near top of left frame" (cat $25) & "Flaw under neck" ($200), UL stamp (wattle line) rounded cnr, fresh MUH. ACSC 80(4) would be fd, g & h. Important new discovery? (P).......................$200$400

1209 1d Green vert pr with varieties "White spot in SE corner" & "Run N (second state)". VF MUH. ACSC 80(4)g, sa cat $230. (P).............$75$100

1210 1½d Red, Plate 1A Mullett imprint blk of 4 with distinctive deformed 1st A of Australia in 2nd imprint line. Couple light marginal spots. Upper stamps VFM, lower pr MUH. ACSC 91(1a)za cat $1000. An imprint pr of this rare imprint sold for $350 in auction 280. (P)...$450$600

1211 4d Olive. VF fresh MUH. Retail $400 (P)....................................$200$2751212 4d Olive blk of 4. VF fresh MLH/MUH. Retail $900 as 4 singles. (P)

...................................................................................................... $200$3001213 1/4 Pale greenish-blue. Fresh MUH. ACSC 129C cat $900. Retail

$1200. Key stamp. (P)..................................................................$375$5001214 1/4 Greenish-blue lwr marginal pr, right stamp variety "Thick 1 at

right". Couple of small tones on lwr perfs of variety, which is MUH, left stamp VF MLH. ACSC 129Am, cat $1450 (P)............................$375$500

1215 1/4 Turquoise UR cnr marginal. Superb MLH. Retail $375 (P). .$180$250

KGV - SMALL MULT WMK 13½x12½1216 1d Green Die I, II, II, I strip of 4. Plus 1d pale-red engraved & 4d

orange. All W/C VF MUH. Retail $350+.....................................$140$1801217 1d Green Die II, I pr perf OS. Central perfs reinforced VF fresh M.

ACSC 81(1) fc cat $300. Retail as singles $240 (P).....................$120$1601218 1½ Red varieties. Type B Re-entry (4L47) state II, with halo behind

Kangaroo plus duplication of shading behind left value tablet now fully developed FU(2) ACSC 91(4)ea cat $60 x2. Plus same variety (4L47) perf 13½ x 12½ MLH (92(4)ea) cat $50, & another Type B re-entry (4R27??) VF CTO (Very rare as such!) with normal Type A CTO for comparison. Total ACSC cat $300. (5).........................................$100$150

1219 1½d Scarlet ex PO folders, all superb CTO Melbourne GPO with full gum. ACSC 92w cat $500 (50).......................................................$80$150

1220 2d Red Die III, error NO wmk. Superb fresh MLH. SG 99ab cat £1200, ACSC 102aa cat $4000. Retail $4000+. Very rare. 2007 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1800------$2500

1221 4d Olive, Plate 3, Ash imprint blk of 4. Fine MLH/3MUH. ACSC 116(3)z cat $200...........................................................................$120$150

1222 5d Light brown, UR cnr strip of 3, variety "Thin words of value". VF fresh MUH. ACSC 126b cat $375. (P).........................................$130$200

1223 1/4 Turquoise, Marginal, F MUH, Retail $575 (P)......................$150$2001224 1/4 Bright greenish-blue, Ash imprint pr. F-VF fresh M. ACSC

130Bz cat $1500 (blk of 4 cat $2500). (P)...................................$500$800

KGV - C of A WMK1225 1d Green opt OS, variety wmk INVERTED. FU, very light cancel.

SG O129w cat £800, ACSC 82(OS)a cat $2000. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$700$1000

1226 1d Green opt OS bluish opt, variety "wmk REVERSED". VFU. SG O129x cat £900, ACSC 82(OS)aa cat $2500 (P).............$1000------$1500

1227 3d Blue variety "DRY INK". VFU. Unlisted in ACSC. Rare with few examples recorded. With normal for comparison. (P)..................$100$200

1228 OS opt set ½d orange to 5d brown inc SM wmk 2d & 4d. F-VF fresh MUH. Retail $200. (7)....................................................................$90$120

AUSTRALIA - OTHER PRE-DECIMAL1229 1913 KGV 1d scarlet Engraved plate no.2 part imprint upper marginal

blk of 4 with ACSC listed varieties "weak entry behind Emu's head" (2/5), "retouch to right frame" (2/15) & "weak entry at base" (2/16). VFM/MLH. ACSC 59(2)z. (P).....................................................$100$150

1230 1914 Kookaburra 6d Reddish maroon engraved. Superb fresh MUH. ACSC 60B cat $250. SG 19. Retail $300+ this nice. (P)..............$160$200

1231 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved. W/C VF fresh MUH. Retail $225. (23) (P)................................................................................................. $120$150

1232 1927 Canberra 1½d comp sheet of 80. Usual minor gum bends, VF fresh MUH. (80).............................................................................$80$150

1233 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet. MUH. Even, lightly sun-tanned gum. Retail $280. (P)............................................................................. $130$160

1234 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet. F MUH. SG 106a. Retail $250 (P)$140$1801235 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet, cancelled with 4 EXHIBITION cds, 2

in red & 2 in dull blue. Scarce. (P)................................................$350$4501236 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet with perfs on all 4 sides. MUH. Retail

$275. (P)....................................................................................... $150$1801237 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet. VFM. Retail $180. (P)..............$120$1601238 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet. W/C VF MLH. Retail $180. (P)$120$1601239 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet. VF CTO. Folded in left margin, with

red & dull blue "30 OC 28" Exhib cds. Retail $500+. (P)............$300$400

1240 1928 Kookaburra 3d M/Sheet. VFU with Exhibition cds dated "29 OC 28" in GREEN (not the common greenish-blue). Infinitely rarer than other pmk colours. (P).....................................................$1000------$1500

1241 1931 Kingsford-Smith set of 3, Ash imprint blks of 4 plus 6d brown airmail plate 1 Ash imprint strip of 3. All VF fresh MUH. ACSC cat $250. (4 blks)................................................................................ $130$200

1242 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d comp sheet plate 3 of 80 with plate no at UL & central imprint. VF fresh MUH. Scarce as a comp sheet..........$100$150

1243 1931 Kingsford Smith 6d Ash imprint blk of 8 with variety "re-entry in "FORD" of KINGSFORD & "LD" of WORLD. W/C even lightly sun-tanned gum, VF MUH. SG 123a, cat £50 for hinged singles. ACSC 143za cat $200, retail now higher...................................................$90$120

1244 1931 Airmail 6d grey-brown plate 2, Ash imprint blk of 6 with variety "Re-entry to STRALI". Upper stamps MLH, lower strip inc variety VF MUH. ACSC 144Bze cat $300 as MUH. (P)................................$130$180

1245 1931 Kingsford Smith 2d, 3d opt OS. CTO ex PO Specimen set. SG O123, O124 cat £50. Retail $100....................................................$55$70

1246 1932 Lyrebird 1/- Green, Ash imprint blk of 4. 2MLH/2MUH. ACSC 145za cat $275 (P)........................................................................$140$200

1247 1932 Lyrebird 1/- green. Lower marginal part imprint VF MUH. Retail $120................................................................................................ $60$80

1248 1932 Lyrebird 1/- green. Fresh MUH. Retail $90.........................$50$751249 1932 Lyrebird 1/- green opt OS. VF fresh MUH. Retail $110.....$60$801250 1932 Lyrebird 1/- green opt OS. VF fresh MUH. Retail $110 (P)$60$801251 1932 Bridge 2d, 3d opt OS blks of 4. VF MUH. SG cat £80. Retail

$200+ (2 blks)................................................................................. $80$1201252 1932 Bridge 3d comp sheet plate 2 of 80 with plate no at UL & central

Ash imprint. VF fresh MUH. Rare as a comp sheet......................$250$5001253 1932 Bridge 5/-. FM. Retail $500. 2006 Raybaudi photo-cert (P)$300$4001254 1932 Bridge 5/-, marginal. VF fresh M. SG 143 cat £425. Retail $550+

(P)................................................................................................. $325$4001255 1932 Bridge 5/-. VF fresh M. SG 143 cat £425. Retail $550 (P). $350$4501256 1932 Bridge 5/-. W/C VF MLH. Retail $550. (P)........................$325$4001257 1932 Bridge 5/-. VF CTO, ex PO set. SG 143. Retail $350 (P). . .$170$2201258 1932 Bridge 5/-. CTO ex PO set. Retail $300. (P).......................$180$2201259 1932 Bridge 5/-. VF CTO, ex PO set. SG 143. Retail $350 (P). . .$170$2201260 1932 Bridge 5/-. CTO, right marginal. Possible shallow thin under

hinge. Ex PO set. (P).....................................................................$120$1501261 1932 Bridge 5/-. G-F commercially U, pmk Late Fee Spencer St. SG

143. Postally used very scarce & worth a large premium (P).......$200$3001262 1932 Bridge 5/-, variety "Retouch over centre of bridge". VFU/CTO.

ACSC 148d cat $500. (P)..............................................................$300$4501263 1932 Kookaburra 6d, plates 1 & 2 Ash Imprint blks of 4. Tiny spots in

selvedge, stamps F MUH. ACSC 150z/za....................................$140$1801264 1934 Victorian Centenary set 2d, 3d, 1/- perf 10½. Ash imprint blks of

4. VF MLH/MUH, retail $400 (P)................................................$200$3001265 1934 Vic Cent 2d perf 10½ comp sheet of 80 inc Ash imprint. Fresh

MUH............................................................................................. $100$1501266 1934 Victorian Centenary set 2d, 3d, 1/- perf 11½. Ash imprint blks of

4. VF MLH/MUH, retail $500 (P)................................................$250$3501267 1934 Victorian Centenary 3d perf 10½ comp sheet of 80 with Ash

imprint. Fresh MUH.....................................................................$250$3501268 1934 Macarthur set 2d-9d inc 2d light & dark hills in blks of 4. Lightly

sun-tanned gum. MLH/MUH, retail $370 (4 blks) (P)..................$100$1301269 1934 Macarthur set 2d-9d inc both 2d light & Dark Hills. VF MUH.

Retail $110. (4) (P).........................................................................$60$801270 1934 Hermes 1/6 Dull claret no wmk, perf 11, Ash imprint blk of 4.

W/C F-VF M/MUH. UR stamp disturbed gum, VF appearance. ACSC 161g cat $350+, retail similar or higher. (P).................................$160$200

1271 1935 ANZAC set 2d, 1/- marginal MUH.......................................$50$601272 1935 ANZAC 1/-, Ash imprint blk of 4, lightly cancelled. VFU/CTO.

ACSC 165 zb cat M $300. (4) (P).................................................$120$2001273 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2d carmine-red, Ash imprint pr, DOUBLE

PRINT, one albino, misplaced 1mm to upper right plus partial KISS PRINT of upper right cnr 2 mm to the right. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 166Ac. Imprints unlisted, pl numbers cat $1500. On normal stamps imprints are 66% higher than plate numbers = $2500, thus a pr should cat $1500. Rare. (P)......................................................................$500$750

1274 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2d red variety DOUBLE PRINT, ONE ALBINO, impression shifted 5mm to the right & 1mm down. VFM. SG 156a cat £250. ACSC 166c cat $250. Scarce. (P).........................$180$250

1275 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 3d dull blue comp sheet of 80 plate No.1 LR cnr, part imprint & ACSC listed varieties "Retouch to 1st A of AUSTRALIA" (L15) & Apostrophe between "GEORGE" & "V". Fresh MUH. ACSC cat $580 plus huge premium for comp sheet..........$250$400

1276 1936 KGV Silver Jubilee set 2d, 3d, 2/- Ash imprint blks of 4 plus extra 2d imprint blk. VF M/MUH. ACSC cat $430. (4 blks) (P). .$180$250

1277 1936 Cable 2d comp sheet plate 1 of 80 with plate no.1 at LL, centred imprint & variety "Re-cut shading right of & below right-hand "Postage" (L28, cat $50), also to lesser extent on other stamps in the left pane. Rare as a comp sheet.............................................................................$150$300

1278 1936 Cable 3d comp sheet plate 1 of 80 with plate no.1 in LR cnr, Ash imprint & variety "Retouched shading lines under PO of POSTAGE at left" (pos R40, ACSC cat $125), plus other unlisted shading retouches throughout. VF fresh MUH. (80)..................................................$300$500

1279 1936 Cable 2d LR cnr Plate 1 blk of 4 with variety "coloured flaw to left of headland at Stanley". VF fresh MUH. ACSC 169zc cat $125. .$100$120

1280 1936 SA Cent set 2d to 1/- imprint blks of 4. VF M/MUH. (3).....$80$1201281 1936 SA Centenary 2d Ash imprint blk of 4, variety "retouch sky below

AU". VF 2M/2MUH. ASC171zb cat $200 (P).............................$100$150

1282 1937 KGVI De La Rue Essay in violet, left marginal blk of 4 IMPERF, light adhesions from backing sheet on gum, & similar blk of 4, right marginal perf 14½x14. Fresh MUH. (2 blks) (P)..........................$220$300

1283 1937 Zoologicals set ½d to 1/- perf 13½ x 14, all Ash imprint blks of 4 plus ½d, 5d McCracken imprints (1/- is 38mm). VF M/MUH. ACSC cat $480. Scarce set. (8 blks) (P)........................................................$200$300

1284 1937 KGVI 3d Blue Die I blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 168 cat £240, retail $300 (P)........................................................................................ $120$160

1285 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die 1, white wattles blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 168a cat £520, retail $1100 (P).....................................................$450$650

1287 1937 KGVI 3d blue 'white wattles'. VF MUH marginal. SG 168a, retail $250. Hard to find MUH. (P)........................................................$150$200

1288 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die IA. Ash imprint blk of 4. VF M/MLH. ACSC 192 cat $900+. Retail now higher (P)...........................................$450$600

1289 1937 KGVI 3d Blue Die II. Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 193z cat $250, retail $300 (P)............................................$120$160

1290 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die II Thick paper Ash imprint blk of 4 & 1932 Kookaburra 6d lower marginal & 1932 1/- Lyrebird lower marginal all perf VG, the 1/- VG reverse. All fresh MUH. Normal retail $400+ & VG perfin much scarce. (P).................................................................$220$300

1291 1937 KGVI 3d blue Die II thick paper. MUH. SG 168c. Retail $275. (5)................................................................................................. $100$130

1292 1937 KGVI 3d blue, Die II, thin paper. Ash imprint blk of 4. VF M/MUH. ACSC 194za cat $150 (P)...............................................$80$120

1293 1938 Robes 5/- & 10/- thick paper, corner Ash imprint blocks of 4, 1 with faint gum bend. VF fresh MUH. Cat $225 (8)......................$120$150

1294 1938 Robes set 5/- to £1 thin paper. VF MUH. Retail $200 (P).$120$1601295 1938 Robes 5/-, 10/-, £1 thin paper. VFU. Retail $130. (3) (P)....$70$901296 1938 Robes set 5/-, 10/-, £1 thin paper. VF fresh MUH. SG 176a-178a.

Retail $200. (3) (P).......................................................................$120$1601297 1938 Robes £1 thick paper. Ash imprint blk of 4. VF fresh w/c MUH,

retail $750 (P)...............................................................................$350$4501298 1938 Robes £1, 10/- opt SPECIMEN, 5/- CTO. W/C fine UN. SG cat

£694. (3) (P).................................................................................. $200$3001299 1938 KGVI 2d purple with "Medal Flaw" in upper marginal blk of 9

variety. VF MUH. ACSC 189e, SG 185a cat £65 as a single stamp.$50$601300 1938 KGVI 2d purple with "Medal Flaw" in pr with normal. VFU.

ACSC 189e, SG 185a cat £85.........................................................$40$601301 1938 Kookaburra 6d brown CofA wmk perf 15x14 LL cnr NO

IMPRINT blk of 4. VF MUH. ACSC 203zj cat $150. (P)..............$70$1201302 1938 Kookaburra 6d & Platypus 9d both CofA wmk perf 14x15 NO

IMPRINT LL cnr blks of 4. VF MUH. ACSC 203zj, 206ze cat $250. (2) (P)................................................................................................. $120$160

1303 1937 NSW Sesqui set of 3 & 1940 AIF set of 4, Ash/McCracken imprint blks of 4, minor tone spot on 1 9d Sesqui. Mixed VF M/MUH. Retail $300. (28)...........................................................................$120$160

1304 1937 NSW Sesqui set 2d-9d. VF fresh MUH (5 sets) Retail $180.$110$1401305 1942 KGVI 2½d IMPERF pr from margin or left gutter. MUH, tiny

wrinkle. ACSC cat $500 (see pg 6/29). Scarce & popular. (P).....$250$4501306 1942 KGVI 3½d blue, variety white face, marginal plus normal for

comparison. VF MUH, unlisted ACSC (2½d listed). Rare. (2).......$70$1001307 1942 KGVI 3½d blue, variety white face in upper left cnr blk of 4. VF

& fresh, 1M/ 3MUH with normal blk for comparison. Unlisted ACSC (2½d listed). Rare. (8) (P).............................................................$200$300

1308 1946 Peace 2½d carmine unissued NO WATERMARK. Fresh MUH. ACSC 236 cat $150, see ACSC page 6/156 note 1. (P)................$100$150

1309 1946 Peace 2½d carmine unissued NO WATERMARK. Fresh MUH. ACSC 236 cat $150, see ACSC page 6/156 note 1. (P)................$100$150

1310 1946 Peace 2½d horiz pr, both stamps with heavy ink smear due to foreign matter on the plate. UN, rejoined. Also unissued NO WATERMARK in horiz pr, minor bends MUH. See ACSC KGVI 6/156 (note 1). Scarce. (2 prs) (P)...........................................................$180$250

1311 1946 Mitchell 2½d IMPERF wmk inverted, UR cnr blk of 4 from left pane. VF fresh MUH. ACSC outdated cat $1000 (see pg 6/29). Scarce & popular (4) (P).............................................................$500$1000

1312 1948 Farrer 2½d UR cnr pr with extra misaligned perfs in margin from paper fold. Stamps VF MUH. SG 225(var). (P)..............................$60$100

1313 1948-56 ½d Kangaroo, No wmk coil perf. 2 sheets of 160, 1 from Electro A, sheet D with Authority imprints top & bottom, other from Electro B, sheet D with imprints at base, both fully annotated for varieties, odd blemish inc arrows held on by stickers. Mostly MUH. The sheet with imprints at top & bottom is rare. (320)........................$250$400

1314 1948-56 Koala 4d no wmk UL cnr strip of 3 with 'extra perforated paper flap'. Hinged in selvedge, stamps MUH. (P).................................$100$120

1315 1949 Arms set 5/- to £2. Fresh MUH. Retail $260. (4) (P)..........$140$1801316 1949 Arms set 5/- to £2. VF fresh MUH, w/c. SG 224a-24d cat £130+.

Retail $260+. (4) (P).....................................................................$150$2001317 1949 Arms set 5/- to £2. VF MLH. SG 224a-d. (4).......................$70$1001318 1949 Arms 5/-, 10/- Authority imprint blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. ACSC

268za, 269za cat $125.....................................................................$80$1201319 1949 Arms £1 Authority imprint blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 270z

cat $200, retail $250 (P)................................................................$120$160

1320 1949 Arms £1, marginal blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. (4) (P)...........$110$1501321 1949 Arms £2 Authority imprint blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. ACSC

271za cat $750. Retail higher (P)................................................$500$6001322 1949 Arms set 5/- to £2 in imprint blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. (16).

(P)................................................................................................. $600$8001323 1949 Arms set 10/- to £2 opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 224bs-

ds cat £150. Retail $250+. (3) (P).................................................$150$1801324 1949 Arms set 10/- to £2 opt SPECIMEN. VF MLH. SG 224bs-ds cat

£150. (3) (P).................................................................................... $80$1201325 1950 KGVI 3d red, thin paper LR cnr blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. ACSC

251a cat $300+. Scarce. (P)..........................................................$100$1501326 1951 KGVI 3d red, thin paper. VF MUH. ACSC 251a cat $75 plus

normal for comparison. (2).............................................................$40$501327 1953 QEII 3d green vert perfs shifted so reads "AUSTRALI". VF fresh

MUH. SG 262(var). (P)..................................................................$70$1201328 1954 Red Cross 3½d specialised range with plate number blks of 8 for

Plate 1 LL with & w/o dashes, plus LR with dashes, Plate 2 LL & LR with dashes, Plate 3 LL with & w/o dashes all cat £200 ea for blks of 4, plus "Left arm of cross shorter" & "White nick in cross" varieties in positional blks of 12, plus single of ea U & 3 diff "misplaced cross" varieties F-VF fresh M/MUH/U -some margin staining, SG 276 ACSC cat $1490+. (5 singles & 9 blks)...................................................$400$500

1329 1957 QEII 10d LR cnr blk of 6 with large part "CENTRE OF WORK" engraved in reverse on lower selvedge. VF MLH/MUH. ACSC 322z cat $100 as a strip of 3..........................................................................$75$120

1330 1957 QEII 10d UR cnr blk of 8 with large part "CENTRE OF WORK" engraved in reverse on lower selvedge. Minor gum bends on 1 stamp in lower row, o/w VF MUH. ACSC 322za cat $100 as a strip of 3.. . .$80$120

1331 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 345/6DP(1) cat $3000 ea = $6000. Only 7 sets of proofs were distributed. Extremely rare specialist items. (2) (P)......$3500------$5000

1332 1959 Animal 8d Tiger cat cnr blk of 6 with varieties shading right of animal's head state II. R 9/6 & retouch over animal's ear L 10/3. Both VF MUH. ACSC 35811p, sb, cat $165. (2 blks of 6)...........................$75$100

1333 1961 Cattle 5/- white & cream papers. VF fresh MUH (2) (P)..$100$1301334 1961 Cattle 5/- white paper, LL cnr blk of 4. Unusually w/c. Fresh

MUH. SG 327a cat £340 (P).........................................................$350$4501335 1963 QE II 5d green un-cut booklet panes of 6, in upper marginal blks

of 30, comprising 15 imperf prs with central plate nos 1 or 2 (2 blks). VF MUH. ACSC 400z, zb (var) cat $300+ (60).................................$120$150

1336 1964 Navigators set 4/- to £2 inc white & cream papers. VF fresh MUH. SG 355-60 cat £190, retail $285. (8) (P)............................$150$200

1337 1964 Navigator set 4/- to £2, 10/-, £1 cream paper. VF MUH. SG 355-60 cat £120 (6) (P)........................................................................$100$140

1338 1964 Navigator set 4/- to £2, 10/-, £1 cream paper. VF MUH. Retail $175. (P)....................................................................................... $100$140

1339 1964 Navigator set 4/- to £2. VF MUH. SG 355-60 cat £120. (6) (P)...................................................................................................... $100$140

1340 1964 Navigator set 4/- to £2. VF MLH. SG 355-60 cat £120. (6). $60$751341 1964 Navigator set 4/- to £2 inc both 10/-, £1 cream & white papers. VF

MUH. Retail $280. (8) (P)............................................................$160$2201342 1964 Navigator set 4/- to £2 inc both 10/- & £1 cream & white papers.

F-VF U cat £138. Retail $160. (8) (P)............................................$90$1201343 1964 Navigators set 4/- to £2, in cnr blks of 4. Stamp w/c VF fresh

MUH. SG 355-60 cat £480, retail $600+. (24) (P)........................$400$500

1344 1964 Navigator 7/6 Cook comp sheet of 80. VF fresh MUH. Rare as a comp sheet. (P).................................................................$1500------$1800

1345 1964 Navigator £1 Bass, white paper blk of 4. W/C VF fresh MUH. SG 359a cat £180, retail $300 (P)...............................................$140$180

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AUSTRALIA - DECIMAL ISSUES1346 1966 QEII 4c Booklet panes, Helecon paper, set of 6 slogans. VF

MUH. Retail $210........................................................................... $90$1401347 1966 QEII 5c blue, blk of 4 showing full strong offset on reverse.

Superb MUH. SG 386c(var), ACSC 444c cat $300. (4) (P).........$100$1501348 1966 Navigator 50c Dampier plate no.1 left & Plate 2 (inverted) right

both in marginal blks of 4. VF MUH. ACSC 461z,zb cat $550. Scarce duo. (P).........................................................................................$250$375

1349 1966 Navigator $1 Flinders, LL cnr with variety "re-cut lines in sky". VF MUH. ACSC 463h. SG 401a cat £75 (P)..................................$50$75

1350 1966 Navigators 75c-$4 opt SPECIMEN. 75c & $1 with scarce 14.75mm opt. Very scarce. VF MUH. ACSC cat $330. (4) (P)....$150$200

1351 1966 Navigators 75c-$4 opt SPECIMEN, $1 the scarce 14½mm opt. VF fresh MUH. Cat $215. (4).......................................................$100$125

1352 1968 Christmas 5c, variety gold colour totally OMITTED, so church window is all green etc. Superb fresh MUH. SG 431a cat £850+, ACSC 494a cat $1500. Only 1 pane of 50 was recorded & genuine examples are seldom seen (beware of chemically made fakes!). 2009 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1300------$2000

1353 1973 Architecture 40c Como, error pink OMITTED on right stamp of horiz strip of 3, middle stamp also partially missing pink. VF MUH, tiny gum tones on middle stamp, error superb fresh. SG 558a, ACSC 656ca cat $4000 in 2002. Only 10 examples existed. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)....................................................................$3500------$5000

1354 1971 Floral coil 7c, with buff omitted & green misplaced. VF MUH. ACSC 535ce cat $300, SG 468bb cat £225. (P)..............................$80$120

1355 1971 Christmas 7c cream paper LL cnr blk of 25 with BOTH black sheet numbers. Scarce in this format. F MUH. ACSC 578za(VAR) cat $125++............................................................................................ $50$75

1356 1971 Christmas 7c White paper UL cnr blk of 4 with 75% comp Autotrons at UR. VF MUH. Retail $150. ACSC 585z...................$60$90

1357 1973 Shrimp 1c, error olive-yellow OMITTED, plus normal to compare. Superb U/CTO. SG 545b cat £1250, ACSC 635cb cat $4000, both as MUH, unpriced U & much rarer. (P)...............$800$1200

1358 1974 Gemstone 10c pr variety "misplaced perfs", 2mm down & 1mm right. VF fresh MUH. SG 552a(var), ACSC unlisted (P)...............$50$100

1359 1975 Flower 18c blk of 6, variety black (Australia 18c) totally omitted. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 725c cat $360 (P).....................................$180$250

1360 1975 Flower 18c blk of 8, left 4 with variety PROMINENT PAPER JOIN, noticeable by the uneven vertical white colour separations in middle left vert pr. Fresh MUH. ACSC 725(var). (P)...................$200$300

1361 1975 Flower 45c, with partial background colour missing on top & black misplaced upwards. VF fresh MUH. ACSC unlisted variety. (2) (P)................................................................................................. $150$250

1362 1976 Scenes 35c Wittenoom Gorge vert strip of 7, error missing purple, partial to almost comp. No shading on central red mountain, land at LL, inscription, denomination partially missing. All MUH, stamp 4 in strip minor wrinkle, other variety stamps VF fresh. Unlisted ACSC as partial purple missing. ACSC 749c cat $4000 ea for missing purple, so est $10,000 for such a strip. Extremely rare. (P).................$2300------$3300

1363 1977 Performing Arts 20c, error chestnut partially - progressively OMITTED from 3 units at right end of horiz strip of 10. Superb fresh MUH. ACSC 761ca cat $2250 & underpriced. Very rare as only 10 such strips existed. (10) (P)......................................................$1500------$2500

1364 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 18c IMPERF, on normal paper (no mesh), horiz pr. VF MUH. ACSC 765b cat $200. (2) (P)........................$100$130

1365 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 45c IMPERF plate proof horiz pr, on thicker paper. VF UN as made. ACSC 766PP(1) cat $500 (P).................$150$250

1366 1977 QEII Silver Jubilee 45c IMPERF proof on very thick shiny paper, horiz pr. Superb UN as made. ACSC 766PP(2) est cat $500 (P). .$200$300

1367 1978 Aviators 18c Kingsford Smith IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh MUH. ACSC 792b cat $150, SG 660a cat £110. (P)...............................$100$130

1368 1978 Bird 20c Little Grebe vert strip of 5, variety partial missing black "Australia 20c & bird's feathers", affecting top 2 stamps. VF MUH. ACSC 805cg(var) cat $2000 for sl diff combination. Very rare as only 10 such strips existed. (5) (P).............................................................$400$600

1369 1978 Bird 20c Grebe, ERROR Yellow (beak & eye) omitted. VF fresh MUH. SG 673a cat £170, ACSC cat $250. (P).............................$100$150

1370 1978 Stamp Week 20c PROOF blk of 4 on non helecon paper with ink splashes on 2 stamps (pos 5-6 & 15-16 from only known sheet of 50). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 823PP(2) cat $1600. Rare specialist item. 2000 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert with extra photo of the comp pane before it was broken up. (4) (P)..................................................$400$600

1371 1978 Stamp Week 20c PROOF on non helecon paper (pos 17 from only known sheet of 50). VF fresh MUH. ACSC 823PP(2) cat $400. Rare specialist item. Copy of 2000 Ceremuga photo-cert for blk, with extra photocopy of comp pane before it was broken up. (P)..................$150$250

1372 1978 Stamp Week 20c IMPERF "chemical" PROOF pr on plastic. VF fresh UN as made. ACSC 823PP(1)(var) cat $1000. Only 1 sheet of 50 made (P).............................................................................. $600$900

1373 1979 National Parks 20c Girraween & Mt Field se-tenant pr with horiz perfs shifted up 3mm bisecting "AUSTRALIA." MUH. ACSC 843bb(3) cat $125. (P)....................................................................................$75$100

1374 1980 Waltzing Matilda 22c strip of 6 with perf shift at left giving an extra wide stamp. Fresh MUH, some short perfs on non-variety stamps. ACSC 876b cat $200. (P)..............................................................$130$200

1375 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. (2) (P)...................$1300------$1800

1376 1981 Animal 24c Thylacine (Tasmanian tiger) (1st printing), LL cnr blk of 8 with misplaced perfs at an angle causing partial imperf blk of 4 etc. VF fresh MUH. SG 788(var), ACSC 902bb(var). The most spectacular perf error on this tamp we have offered (P)...................$1200------$1800

1377 1981 Animal 24c Thylacine (Tasmanian tiger) 1st printing, imperf horiz pr. Fresh MUH, right stamp some ink stripping, left VF SG 788a cat £200, ACSC 902b cat $150. (P)................................................$90$120

1378 1981 Royal Wedding 60c half pane of 25 with prominent partly missing colours resulting in dramatic colour variations, affecting more than half the stamps. VF fresh MUH. SG 822. Spectacular & unique. (P). .$300$500

1379 1985 Christmas 33c lower marginal blk of 30, 4 units (4th vert column) with irregular areas of MISSING COLOURS. ACSC 1113(var), unlisted on this stamp, but similar errors listed on other issues. VF fresh MUH. Unusual & probably unique. (P)...................................................$300$500

1380 1987 Wildlife 37c se-tenant in blk of 45 from LR cnr of sheet with 9 stamps totally imperf & 13 stamps partially imperf. All stamps have impression of perfs or are partially punched. VF fresh MUH. Unique item. SG 1072-6(var) (P)..................................................$1000------$1500

1381 1987 Wildlife 37c se-tenant strips of 5 "Module 6" upper marginal strip of 10. Fresh MUH. ACSC 1218za cat $150. (P).............................$80$150

1382 1989 Cycling 41c vert pr, imperf horiz. VF UN (these were found affixed to a FDC before it was cancelled). SG 1180b cat £140. ACSC 1377b cat $300 (P)........................................................................$180$240

1383 1990 Australia/USSR 41c & $1.10 Antarctic IMPERF M/Sheet, normal for comparison. VF fresh MUH. SG MS 1263(var) unpriced ACSC 1481b cat $750. Rare, only 42 printed (P).........................$500$800

1384 1993 Counter Printed Stamps "Painting with Candlestick" unissued design trials in BLACK, 1 totally blank, 2 with "NPC1" designation & values 45c & $1.00, both inverted (so in effect being inverted centres!). VF on original backing paper. Retail $900. (3) (P).......................$150$250

1385 1994 Hargrave 45c Limited edition sheetlet of 25 with black serial numbers. Only 5000 issued (4000 with black numbers). VF fresh MUH. Retail $75........................................................................................ $35$50

1386 1995 World Down Under M/Sheet IMPERF & about 1mm larger all round than issued sheet. VF fresh MUH. SG MS1562(var). The 1st example we have offered (P).......................................................$800$1200

1387 1995 National Trust $1 olive-green plate proof, plus normal for comparison. VF MUH. ACSC 1841 PP(1) cat $400. (2) (P)........$200$300

1388 1995 National Trust $2 olive-green plate proof, plus normal for comparison. VF MUH. ACSC 1842 PP(1) cat $400. (2) (P)........$200$300

1389 1999 Navigator M/Sheet pr, both with INVERTED perforations & 'A99' perfins (stamps imperf because of this). ACSC 2179/80b (var) see footnote; cat $50 for normal perfins. 2000 Olympics Gold Medalist Lauren Burns M/sheet, digital print with variety 'un-even vertical coloured line' through all 5 left stamps. VF fresh MUH...............$100$150

1390 2000 Olympic Gold Medalists 45c for men's 4x200m freestyle, error horiz strip from sheetlet with left stamp TOTALLY IMPERF & right stamp grossly misperfed, & with stamp-size perf tab in right margin. Superb MUH. ACSC 2353c cat $1250+. Extremely rare as only 4 error sheetlets discovered, so only 20 imperf stamps can exist - of which 15 are still locked up in intact sheetlets meaning only for 5 imperf stamps are actually available to collectors. (P).............$800$1200

1391 2005 "Treasures from the Archive" $5 NSW 1888 20/- Carrington comp IMPERF sheet of 10. PO certificate no 409/500. Note that 150 of these were stuck down & framed, leaving only 350 sheets. Superb fresh MUH & scarce as such......................................................$750$1000

1392 2005 "Treasures from the Archive" $5 NSW 1888 20/- Carrington comp IMPERF sheet of 10. PO certificate no 168/500. Note that 150 of these were stuck down & framed, leaving only 350 sheets. Superb fresh MUH & scarce as such......................................................$750$1000

1393 2008 Organ & Tissue Donation 50c sheetlet of 10. MISCUT with extra wide margin on 2 or 3 sides (normally guillotined off), reconstruction of the vert forme of 3 showing white gutters; guillotine guides & printer's registration guide on upper sheetlet. VF CTO Melbourne. Rare with only 32 trios discovered. (3)...................................................................$50$100

1394 2008 Christmas 50c self-adhesive double ½ pane of 10 with top 2 stamps TOTALLY IMPERF, next 2 imperf at top. Superb fresh MUH. (P)..................................................................................... $100$150

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AUSTRALIA - BOOKLETS1395 1911 "Commonwealth of Australia" 2/- Booklet for

TASMANIA. Outside cover red on pink surfaced card (85 x58mm), inside green on pale green. Outside back cover with original text, with ½d Pictorial (3) & original red wax interleaves. F-VF, sl cover wear, minor indent from pencil writing which has been removed, with rust free staple. This variation unlisted in ACSC. SG SB4(var). ACSC B6(T)(var), cat $7500+ for an incomplete booklet of the listed type. Great rarity & possibly unique. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert.- $5000................................................................$8000

1396 1911 "Commonwealth of Australia" 2/- Booklet for VICTORIA (2nd issue inscribed "Twelve ½d Stamps"). Cover bright red on pinkish surfaced card (85x61mm), red on blue-green inside, original text on both inside covers but revised serifed text on outside back, red interleaves with ½d (8) & single 1d, wmk crown A. Slightly rounded cnrs & rust at staple which is original. Better than fine. SG SB4(var) cat £5000+. ACSC B6(V)D (in 2003) cat $6000 for incomplete booklet. Very rare with only several recorded . (P).......................................................$1500------$3000

1397 1913 Kangaroo 2/- Booklet. Cover red on pink, inside red on yellow, bold headings with seriffed type & original staple. Contents ½d Kangaroo (7) inc pane of 6. Minor cover wear most visible at cnrs, sl crease at staple, only the tiniest trace of rust from the staple. SG B1 cat £1800, ACSC B7C cat $3000 which is the price for an incomplete booklet. Very scarce (P)..............................................................$600$1000

1398 1919 KGV 2/3 booklet, cover black on pink, inside black on white, with original text on inside front. Original damaged staple at left, clean cover, VF appearance with vert pr only of 1½ black-brown single wmk, 1 tiny tone spot. Overall very clean. ACSC B14A cat $4000 for an incomplete booklet. Very rare (P)......................................................$1000------$2000

1399 1967 QEII 5c/4c red with variety "re-cut lower line of left eye" (pos 6 in pane), comp $1 booklet with variety in panes 1 & 3. Variety ACSC 443ck, i cat $90...............................................................................$50$75

1400 1979 Parramatta Football 80c booklet with 20c Robin vert strip of 4 attached by upper selvedge at left. VF MUH. Pfeffer B142c(var) cat/retail $250. Scarce. (P)............................................................$120$180

1401 1979 Rockdale Football 80c booklet with 20c Robin strip of 4 attached at left. VF MUH. Pfeffer 143c cat/retail $180. (P)........................$100$130

1402 1997-2009 Prestige Booklet collection, near comp with 160+ diff inc 2004 & 2005 AFL clubs set of 16, 2008 Rugby League set, 2005 & 2007 Zodiac sets of 12, 2008 Rugby League set of 7, 2006 Games with 4 x 50c coins, 2009 Aust Post 200 Years, 2005 Down on the Farm, "Behind the Stamp" nos 1, 2, 3 inc pre-dec & decimals reprints both imperf & perf, (only available in these editions) & much more. Fresh MUH. FV approx $1800. Original PO cost approx $2000, retail $3500+ (162)$1100..........................................................................................$1500

1403 2003-2009 Booklets: 2003 Rugby, Christmas, 2005 Royal Weddings, Australia & War, 2007 Australian Legends, Surfs Up, Nostalgic Tourism, Wallabies, Gardens, Blast Off, Caravanning, 50 years, Behind the Stamp, Cricket, 2008 Lest We Forget, Up Up & Away, Working Dogs, Gorgeous Australia (both), Aviation, Special Occasions series of 7, Megafauna, Behind the Stamp, Big things grow, 1990 Australian Legends series of 4, Inventive Australia, AP 200 Years, Queens Birthday, Not just Deserts, Favourite Stamps, Parks & Gardens, Corrugated Landscapes, Birds of a Feather, Classic Toys. Original cost approx $600, FV closer to $540. Nice lot, some could possibly be quite scarce. (43).................................................................................... $300$400

1404 2003 "Nature of Australia" $100 cheque book with 20 booklets of 10 x 50c Desert flower. SG SB157, Pf CB6a. Scarce........................$100$140

1405 2004 Mickey Mouse, 2007 Aust Legends, Circus, Bridges, Wildlife, Gardens, Blast Off, Caravaning, 50 years, Behind the Stamp, Cricket, 2008 Love Blooms, Rugby League, Lest We Forget, Up Up & Away, Working Dogs, Living Green, Courageous Australia (both), Aviation, Waterfalls (both), Megafauna. Original cost nearly $300. (23).. . .$150$200

1406 2004 Mickey Mouse, 2007 Aust Legends, Circus, Bridges, Wildlife, Gardens, Blast Off, Caravaning, 50 years, Behind the Stamps, Cricket, 2008 Love Blooms, Rugby League, Lest We Forget, Up Up & Away, Working Dogs, Living Green, Courageous Australia (both), Aviation, Waterfalls (both), Megafauna. Original cost nearly $300. (23).. . .$150$200

1407 2008 Christmas 50c self-adhesive, $10 double pane of 20, upper 4 stamps IMPERFORATE all 4 sides. Other 16 stamps normal. This is a different configuration to panes previously offered. Those also had stamps in the next row partially imperf. Could be RARE.............$100$300

1408 2008 $100 Christmas 50c "cheque book" booklet, with pane of 20 showing error top 4 stamps IMPERF, next 4 stamps imperf at top, and other 12 stamps normal. Also the pane is in the booklet the wrong way (upside down & reversed!). Front cover separated but present, and booklet with only 1 such error pane left as others have been removed. The first such find in this format booklet. Extremely with only several error booklets discovered..............................................................$300$500

AUSTRALIA - BCOF JAPAN1409 1946-48 BCOF opt set ½d to 5/- thick paper. VF fresh MUH, top 3 vals

marginal, with 5/- superb. SG J1-J7 cat £180+. Retail $300+. 5/- exp Ceremuga AIEP (in margin) (7). (P).............................................$180$250

1410 1946-48 BCOF opt set ½d to 5/- both papers, plus 1d blue-black opt. VF fresh MUH. SG J1-7a, J2a cat £335. Retail $600 (9) (P)........$300$400

1411 1946-48 BCOF opt 1d with blue-black opt. Superb fresh MUH. SG J2a cat £60, retail $90. Exp Ceremuga AIEP (in margin). (P)...............$40$60

1412 1946-48 BCOF opt set ½d to 5/- thick paper. F-VF M/MLH. SG J1-7 cat £170. Retail $190. (P)...............................................................$90$120

1413 Covers Selection 1947-48 inc set to 5/- tied by AFPO/No.30", registered (8) with frankings inc vals to 1/-, 2 with "HUBBA HUBBA" or "OTSUYA INN/KYOTO JAPAN" cachets in violet, pmks inc FPO/80, APO/215, APS/497, APO/216, ABPO/No 8', also letterette front bearing 1d & ½d, & cover with single 3d, sm flts in places, most with blue BCOF insignia on flap. Interesting. (10) (P).................................$400$700

AUSTRALIA - POSTAGE DUES1414 1902 ½d to 5/- emerald set, blank base. VF fresh M/MLH, 5/- sl gum

tone. ACSC 1/14 cat $700. SG D1-8 cat £450. Retail $700 (8) (P)$240$3501415 1902 1d Emerald, blank base, perf 11.8 UR cnr blk of 4 with variety

"white flaws around first "N" of PENNY", (pos 11). VF fresh MUH. ACSC D4d cat $325 (1999). Variety previously unallocated. Scarce "proving" piece. (P)......................................................................$250$350

1416 1902 Blank base set ½d to 5/- (ex 3d). VF MUH, mostly very fresh, SG D1-8 cat £450 for M, should be at least £900 MUH, ACSC ex D1-15 cat $945 in 1999. Retail nowdays $2000+. (7) (P).................$1500------$2000

1417 1902 set ½d-8d emerald blank base opt SPECIMEN in serifed capitals. F-VF UN. SG D1s-7s cat £300. ACSC D1/14 cat $700 in 1999. Retail $875. (7) (P).................................................................................. $200$300

1418 1902-04 10/- Dull green, wmk crown/NSW, perf 11. VFU/CTO with light violet cancel. ACSC D50 cat $3500. SG D43 cat £1800. Normal retail $4500+ (P).........................................................................$1200------$1500

1419 1902-04 set ½d to 20/- green opt SPECIMEN. F-VF M/MLH, some sl yellowed gum, fresh appearance. SG ex D13-44s cat £900, ACSC ex D16- 51s cat $1800 in 1999 & retail now $2000+ (14) (P).......$1300------$1800

1420 1906-08 3d Emerald wmk crown/A, perf 11½-12 compound with 11. VF & unusually fresh M. ACSC D61 cat $750 (in 1999). SG D48 cat £650. Retail $1200 (P).................................................................$500$750

1421 1906-08 6d Emerald, wmk crown/A, perf 11½ -12 compound with 11. F & fresh M, nice bright colour. SG D50 cat £200, retail $675 (P). $200$300

1422 1906 1d green, wmk small crown/A, single-line perf 11. VFU, light cds. ACSC D55 cat $1250 in 2003. SG D51 cat £900. Retail nowdays $1500+. Rare, especially this nice. 2009 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)................................................................................................. $700$1000

1423 1907 1d Emerald wmk crown/double-lined A, perf 11½ x11, wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MLH almost MUH. ACSC D67a. SG D54w, retail $500 (P)...............................................................................$200$300

1424 1907 6d Green wmk crown/double-lined A, perf 11½x11. VFM. ACSC D70 cat $400 (in 1999). SG 57 cat £250, retail $475 (P)..............$180$240

1425 1908 5/- Green (with stroke). FM. ACSC D72 cat $350. SG D59 cat £250, retail $600 (P).....................................................................$200$300

1426 1908-09 2/- Dull green with "stroke". VF fresh M. SG D60 cat £1000. (P)................................................................................................. $800$1200

1427 1909 10/- dull green (stroke), wmk inverted. VF fresh M. ACSC D74; SG D61 cat £2500+. Rare stamp that was only issued in Sydney for several months before being withdrawn & remainders destroyed. Exp Senf plus 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).............................$2300------$3000

1428 1909-10 set ½d to £1 rosine & yellow green, perf 12x12½. F-VFU, the ½d & 10/- CTO ex PO sets. SG D63-73 cat £475, ACSC 76/92 cat $970. Retail $950+. (11) (P)...................................................................$450$600

1429 1922-30 3d carmine & yellow-green, Ash imprint (N over N) blk of 4, variety "Broken frame and shading right of stop", E10-LP60. SG 95. ACSC D109zb. The first imprint with variety we have seen (P). .$300$400

1430 1922-30 2d red & green wmk crown over A, IMPERF at left between stamp & gutter in part imprint pr. Stamps superb fresh MUH. SG D94(var), ACSC D108b. Very rare error! (P)...............$3500------$5000

1431 1922-30 3d red & yellow-green, 3rd wmk, Ash (N/N) imprint blk of 4. F-VF MLH/3 MUH. ACSC 109Dzb, 1999 cat $120. (P)...............$80$100

1432 1946-57 6d carmine & green Redrawn, CofA wmk, Authority imprint blk of 10 (2 x 5) w/o dot. VF fresh MUH. ACSC D135zd cat $160 (1999). Retail as normal singles $200. (10) (P)............................$120$150

1433 1946-57 2d red & green, C of A wmk, variety value shifted left. VF fresh M. SG D121(var). Rare (P)..................................................$160$250

1434 1946-57 5d red & green, C of A wmk, variety value shifted right. VF fresh UN. SG D124(var). Rare (P)................................................$160$250

1435 1958 set ½d to 2/- carmine & deep green, inc both dies where issued (no ½d Die I, but inc scarce 5d Die II), plus 1/- shade. VF MUH. SG D132a-41. Retail $300. (15).........................................................$140$180

1436 1958-60 5d carmine & deep green, types I & II, no wmk blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. Retail as singles $500+ (8) (P)..................................$130$200

1437 1958-60 5d carmine & deep green types I & II, no wmk, blks of 4, the scarce type II being marginal. VF fresh MUH. Retail $500+ as singles. (8)................................................................................................. $130$200

1438 1950 cover from Bussellton (28 Aug) with West Australia Revenue Duty 1d Swan but rejected with T" with hexagon, m/s "5D" in red, b/s on arrival & Postage Dues 1938 ½d blk of 4 & 1946 1d blk of 3 & tied by Bussellton (30 Aug) cds. The ½d rare on cover............................$200$300

AUSTRALIA - REVENUE/CINDERELLA999 Duck Stamps: 1996-97 Blue-Billed Duck $15, Wetlands Conservation

M/Sheets of 4 stamps ea, special printings with Taipei 96 stamp show logo, 1st imperf & 2nd perf & individually numbered. VF MUH. FV $120! (2M/S)..................................................................................$40$60

1439 War Savings: 1940 6d blue Spitfire, perf 11, McCracken imprint blk of 4. VF fresh M (P)..........................................................................$250$300

1440 War Savings: 1940 6d blue Spitfire, perf 15 Authority imprint blk of 4. VF fresh CTO. Scarce (P).............................................................$250$300

AUSTRALIA - FIRST FLIGHT/ AIRMAIL1442 1919-20 England-Australia First Aerial Mail. The outer envelope used

to send a Ross Smith vignette cover to the final address (that cover sold in auction 276), franked Kangaroo 2½d perf OS (flts), tied by "Melbourne 1 MR 20" machine pmk & with h/s at LL in crimson "Prime Minister's Department". A bit battered etc, but the first we have seen. (P)$250............................................................................................$500

1443 1919-20 England-Australia First Aerial Mail, balance of consignment with telegram from Keith Smith in Brisbane dated "23 JA 20", to Poole "Congratulations. What would Australia do without you", then a letter dated Brisbane 19 1 20 "This letter is being carried to you by Capt Sir Ross Smith & party in their Vickers Aeroplane..." etc, from William (Poole?) -unfortunately no cover to go with it!, plus some photos of other items, 1969 GB 50th Anniv cover etc. (9 items)...........................$200$400

1444 1919-20 England-Australia First Aerial Mail. Keith Smith's cigarette case?, in silver with black banding, his signature engraved inside. Impressive. (P).............................................................................. $200$400

1445 1919-20 England-Australia First Aerial Mail. Photo (135 x190mm) of Keith Smith in uniform, signed "Keith Smith". Photo on thick bevel edged card on timber backing, under glass, with period frame. 255x355mm. Lovely photo (P).....................................................$350$500

1446 1930 (19 Feb) Camooweal-Daly Waters use of KGV 1½d Envelope uprated 3d Airmail with "Camooweal 19 FE 30" cds, Daly Waters b/s. AAMC 151 cat $300. Only 50 flown (P)......................................$120$200

1447 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

1448 1931 (23 Apr) Australia-England franked Kangaroo 1/- sm wmk, KGV 5d surch, Airmail 3d & Kingsford Smith 3d, all tied by "Ship Mail Room 21 AP 31" cds with flight cachet on reverse. To England with "Skelmanthorpe" arrival b/s. VF. AAMC 188. The 1/- roo & KGV surch alone ACSC cat $150 & j$200 on cover (P).................................$150$250

1449 1931 (23 Apr) Australia-England franked 3d Airmail, 3d Sturt, 6d Kingsford Smith, plus 2d on reverse with Kookaburra M/Sheet & flight cachet, all tied by "Grafton 21 APR31" cds. To England with Norwood arrival b/s. VF. AAMC 188. Kooka M/Sheet exceedingly scarce on any cover (P)...............................................................$500$800

1450 1932 (19 Mar) Cover flown via San Francisco by USA Airmail & Catapult Flight bearing combination franking of Australia 2d (2) & 3d, plus USA 15c Airmail for internal US Airmail, all tied by Brisbane cds, to Germany with red h/s "Mit Liftpost/befordert/Postamt 1 Hannover", b/s "Ferry Station". Unusual combination cover. (P).................................................$500$800

1451 1932 (6 Apr) cover by air to New York franked Kingsford Smith 2d plus KGV 1d red & 1½d brown (2 shades ea) & USA 15c Airmail to pay for air carriage across USA, all tied by "Brisbane 6 AP 32" cds, then by Catapult Flight to Europe, with cachet. To Hamburg, with Sydney transit b/s. VF. Attractive & exceedingly rare (P).........$1000------$1500

1452 1936 (26 June) Francis Chichester Australia-England flight cover franked Airmail 3d green tied by "Sydney 26 JE 36" cds, & then franked at ea stopover inc Bali, Singapore, Thailand, Laos, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Peking, India, Iran, Iraq, Egypt & finally GB tied by "14 IC 36" cds. Endorsed "Carried 21,000 miles in aeroplane ZKABR Francis Chichester pilot". A long cover used in vertical format, with 2 central folds. VF. AAMC 612. Very rare & spectacular cover. (P)$1000--$1500

1453 1936 (21 Sept) UK-Australia "Athena" crash cover franked KGV 3d & 1/- tied by "London 2 SE 36" cds, with Adelaide arrival b/s & nice strike of 2-line "Salvaged from ATHENA" violet h/s on rev. Edges burnt. AAMC 632 cat from $250 (P)............................................$150$250

1454 1936 Crash covers (2) franked GB total of 1/3 ea, 1 with "Salvaged from Air Liner Athena" 2-line cachet, both to same address, so only 1 cachet applied to bundle of covers. 1st with stained edges, 2nd burnt edges. AAMC 632 cat $250 ea = $500 (2) (P)..................$250$400

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AUSTRALIA - FIRST DAY COVERS1455 1928 Kookaburra 3d from sheet of 120 on plain FDC tied “Fremantle

2.11.28". Superb. ACSC 133y cat $2000+. The best quality we've seen. A great rarity with only a couple of FDCs known. (P)......$1000------$2000

1456 1932 (1 June) 6d Kooka on plain registered FDC used from St George's Terrace (WA) to USA, transit & arrival backstamps. VF. ACSC 150y cat $275.............................................................................................. $180$220

1457 1932 Lyrebird 1/- on plain FDC tied "Bourke 15 FE 32" cds. Superb. (P)................................................................................................. $250$350

1458 1934 Victoria Centenary set 2d, 3d & 1/- on plain FDC used Camberwell (2 Jul) to Adelaide, very minor tone on an odd perf. ACSC 153y cat $600. The scarcest of the 1930s FDC. (P)......................$350$500

1459 1935 ANZAC 2d & 1/- on plain reg'd FDC, East Geelong (18 Mar) to USA, various b/s, odd blemish. ACSC 165y. Scarce. (P).............$200$300

1460 1936 Cable set on illustrated FDC tied by "Centennial Exhibition/1 AP 36/SA" Commem cds with m/s registration label below. Couple minor edge spots, appears fresh & clean. ACSC 170g cat $100. Pictormark APM 341 cat $200 for registered cover. Rare (P).........................$100$150

1461 1985 Frama 33c barred edge increase in postal rate Button Trio set of 7 diff States FDCs dated 4 Mar 1985 on plain Certified Mail envelopes (No FDC from Aust Post) ACSC cat $420 & very scarce as a comp button set. (7)................................................................................ $100$150

1462 2000 Sydney Olympics 45c Gold Medalists Digital print in prs with Platypus on LR cnr, set of 16 individual FDC (Men's Sailing only a single). Very scarce, NOT officially issued by Aust Post so collectors had to improvise. A very rare set with Platypus logos..................$150$300

1463 2008 World Youth Day 50c Pope Benedict GOLD STAMP on numbered FDC (096/500) in plush presentation box. A very popular release with only 500 issued, at only 1 per collector, these Gold FDCs are now in collectors hands and very rarely become available (P)$300$500

AUSTRALIA - POSTAL STATIONERY1464 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Victoria QV 1d red with OS dots in die

on Education Dept long envelope uprated KGV ½d green with "Merton 29 JL 19" cds. The scarcer smooth paper. VF. Stieg DB3f cat US$100++. (P)............................................................................................... $70$100

1465 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of KGV 1d red with OS dots in die on Education Dept long grey envelope, updated KGV ½d green OS perfin, with "Eldorado JY 25 19" cds. Scarce so nice! (P).........................$70$120

1466 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Victoria QV 1d red with OS dots in die, uprated KGV 1½d brown with "Koroit 15 JL 19" cds. FU. Rare mixed franking. (P).................................................................................. $100$200

1467 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of Victoria QV 1d red with OS dots in die, uprated KGV ½d perf OS (4), with "Yarragon 16 JL 19" cds. FU. Rare mixed franking. (P).......................................................................$100$200

1468 Envelope-Official: 1930 KGV Octagonal Postage with OS in die & surch TWO PENCE on 1½d red long Education Dept envelope. 2 sm tones at left hardly detract, VF fresh UN. Scarce as such...............$60$100

1469 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..........................$50$100

1470 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d black, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma) on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Collins St Melb (horiz). F-VF fresh UN. ASC L3 cat $110 (P).......................$80$110

1471 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d pale emerald, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Collins St Melb. VFU. ASC L3 cat $50......................................................$40$60

1472 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d jet black, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, dark buff inside, with view Collins St Melb. VFU. ASC L3 cat $50 (P)....................................................$40$60

1473 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d bright violet, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Collins St Melb (horiz). VFU (no pmk). ASC L3 cat $50 (P).........................$40$60

1474 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d deep purple, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Collins St Melb (horiz). VFU. ASC L3 cat $50 (P).........................................$40$60

1475 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d sage green, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Collins St Melb (horiz). VF fresh UN. ASC L3 cat $110 (P)..........................$90$120

1476 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d bright violet, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Collins St Melb (horiz). VF superb fresh UN. ASC L3 cat $110 (P)...............$90$120

1477 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d brown, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Collins St Melb (horiz). VF fresh UN. ASC L3 cat $110 (P)..........................$90$120

1478 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d pale emerald, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Log Train Jarrah Forest WA. VF fresh UN. ASC L3 cat $110 (P)........$90$120

1479 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d salmon, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Log Train Jarrah Forest WA. VF - superb UN. ASC L3 cat $110 (P).............$90$120

1480 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d bright violet, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Log Train Jarrah Forest WA. VF fresh UN. ASC L3 cat $110 (P)..................$90$120

1481 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d grey-black, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Log Train Jarrah Forest WA. FU with margins. ASC L3 cat $50 (P)..............$70$100

1482 Lettercard: 1911 KGV sideface 1d purple-black, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Log Train Jarrah Forest WA. FU, with margins. ASC L3 cat $50 (P).............$70$100

1483 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d olive, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Log Train Jarrah Forest WA. FU. ASC L3 cat $50.........................................$40$60

1484 Lettercard: 1911 fullface KGV 1d purple-brown, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, view Montezuma Falls (train on bridge). VF fresh UN. ASC L3 cat $110 (P)............$90$120

1485 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d bright violet, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Montezuma Falls (train on bridge). FU. ASC L3 cat $50 (P).........$40$60

1486 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d blue, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, view Montezuma Falls (train on bridge). VF superb fresh UN. ASC L3 cat $110 (P).........$90$120

1487 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d olive, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on thick stock, off-white inside, with view Montezuma Falls (train on bridge) U, with margins - sl ink soak through from message inside. ASC L3 cat $50 (P).............................................................$50$70

1488 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d violet, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). F UN, margins stuck. ASC L3 cat $110 (P)...$80$100

1489 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d olive, 1st line ends "to…", (with comma), on thick white stock, off-white inside, with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). FU, sl trace of tone. ASC L3 cat $50 (P).......$40$60

1490 Lettercard: 1911 KGV sideface 1d black, 1st line ends "to…" (no comma), on thick white stock, dark buff inside, with view Log Train Jarrah Forest WA. VFU. ASC L3 cat $50.......................................$40$60

1491 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d bright aniline purple, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on unsurfaced greyish stock, with view Montezuma Falls (train on bridge). FU. ASC L3a cat $50 (P)........$40$60

1492 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d violet, 1st line ends "to…", (with comma), on surfaced greyish stock, with view Montezuma Falls (train on bridge). VF fresh UN. ASC L3a cat $125 (P)...............................$100$140

1493 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d blue, 1st line ends "to…", (with comma), on unsurfaced greyish stock, with view Montezuma Falls (train on bridge). VF UN, edges stuck. ASC L3a cat $125 (P).................$90$120

1494 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d blue, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on unsurfaced greenish stock, with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). VF fresh UN. ASC L3a cat $125 (P)..........................$100$140

1495 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d purple, 1st line ends "to…" (with comma), on unsurfaced greyish stock, with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). UN aged - suntanned edges. ASC L3a cat $125 (P)......$70$90

1496 Lettercard: 1912 KGV fullface 1d violet double Reply with views Hobart from the Bay & Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). VF fresh UN, natural paper inclusion on outer text side. ASC L4 cat $200 (P). .$180$230

1497 Lettercard: 1911 KGV fullface 1d violet double reply with views Zoo Adelaide & Albert Bridge. VF fresh CTO, some partial separations. ASC L4 cat $200 for UN, CTO much rarer. Supplied as "specimens" to UPU. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

1498 Lettercard: 1912 KGV fullface 1d purple inner Reply card with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). Pristine fresh UN. ASC L4b cat $50!! (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

1499 Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d purple die 2 with view Collins St Melb (horiz) - worn plate. Superb fresh UN. ASC L6 cat $110. A scarcer view on Roo cards (P)...........................................................................$120$180

1500 Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d red die 2 with view Collins St Melb (horiz) - worn plate. Superb fresh UN. ASC L6 cat $110. A scarcer view on Roo cards (P)...........................................................................$120$180

1501 Lettercard: 1913 Kangaroo 1d brown die 2 with view The Gorge…Tas. UN, very sl yellowing. ASC L6 cat $110 (P)..................................$75$100

1502 Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d dark violet, Die 1, perf 12½, with view Russell Falls Tasmania (no men). Superb fresh VFU. ASC L9 cat $40++. A scarcer view................................................................................$40$60

1503 Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d brown-black die 1, perf 10, with view A Blue Gum Log. Pristine fresh UN. ASC L7 cat $100 (P)........................$90$130

1504 Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d violet-black die 1, perf 10, with view Murray River West Aust. Superb fresh UN. ASC L7 cat $100+. Rare so nice.$70$100

1505 Lettercard: 1915 KGV blue black die 1 on darker stock-pink inside, perf 10, with military view "Off For the Seat of War" (horiz) with A40 on ship. VF UN. ASC L7a cat $200. Very scarce (P)...................$200$300

1506 Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d violet-black die 1, perf 12½, with view A Blue Gum Log. Fresh UN, sl cnr bend & sm scuff on text side. ASC L9 cat $85 (P)....................................................................................... $60$90

1507 Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d black die 1, perf 12½, view A Blue Gum Log. F UN, barest trace of water stain at top edge. ASC L9 cat $85 (P)$50..............................................................................................$70

1508 Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d crimson die 1, perf 12½ with view A Blue Gum Log. VF-superb fresh UN. ASC L9 cat $85 (P).....................$70$100

1509 Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d dark purple die 1, perf 12½, with view "Mount Gould". VF UN. ASC L9 cat $85 (P)................................$80$100

1510 Lettercard: 1915 KGV 1d black-purple, Die 1, perf 12½ with view Railway Sleepers. UN, sl bends & sm edge stain on front. ASC L9 cat $85.................................................................................................. $50$70

1511 Lettercard: 1917 KGV fullface 1d olive reissued Reply inner roulette card with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). Superb fresh UN. ASC L12 cat $250 (P)...................................................................$180$230

1512 Lettercard: 1917 KGV fullface 1d purple reissued Reply inner roulette card with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). Pristine fresh UN. ASC L12 cat $250 (P)...................................................................$180$230

1513 Lettercard: 1917 KGV fullface 1d bright green reissued Reply inner perf card with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). VF fresh UN. ASC L14 cat $250 (P)...................................................................$180$230

1514 Lettercard: 1917 KGV fullface 1d violet-black reissued Reply inner perf card with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). UN, aged-suntanned, o/w VF. ASC L14 cat $250 (P)...................................$120$150

1515 Lettercard: 1917 KGV fullface 1d dull black reissued Reply inner perf card with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). VFU with margins. ASC L14 cat $275 (P)...................................................................$250$350

1516 Lettercard: 1917 KGV fullface 1d violet reissued Reply inner perf card with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). Superb fresh UN. ASC L14 cat $250 (P)................................................................................... $180$230

1517 Lettercard: 1917 KGV fullface 1d dull brownish black reissued Reply inner perf card with view Viaduct Near Adelaide SA (train). VF - superb fresh UN. ASC L14 cat $250 (P)..................................................$180$230

1518 Lettercard: 1917 KGV Full Face 1d olive-grey reissued Reply inner perf card, view Viaduct/Near Adelaide SA. F-VF UN, sl perf separation. ASC LC14 cat $250. (P)...............................................................$150$250

1519 Lettercard: 1919 KGV 1½d brown-black, perf 10, view Pineapples Queensland (pickers). Superb fresh UN. ASC L21 cat $180+. Rare so nice................................................................................................. $70$100

1520 Lettercard: 1923 KGV 1½d green perf 12½, view "Murrumbidgee Irrig- ation Scheme". UN, edges sl yellowed. ASC L30 cat $180 (P)$120$150

1521 Military-Wrapper: 1940s Air Medal Section Registered Post Paid 4½d to send War Medals. Superb fresh UN. Scarce (P).......................$150$250

1522 Military-Wrapper: 1940s Army Medal Section Registered Post Paid 4½d to send War Medals. Superb fresh UN. Scarce (P)...............$180$250

1523 Military-Wrapper: 1940s Air Medal Section Registered Post Paid 4½ usually used to send War Medals, this with h/s "Merchandise Only". F-VF UN. (P)................................................................................... $230$350

1524 Parcel Label: KGVI 5/10 blue Myer label with Melbourne roller pmk. Trimmed at base, o/w FU. (P).......................................................$150$300

1525 Registered Envelope: 1930 KGV 5d brown oval die. VF UN. ASC R27 cat $120................................................................................... $50$80

1526 Registered Post - International Envelopes both sizes, standard size with registration panel & tags totally omitted, large size registered numbers omitted. VF UN. (2).........................................................$50$100

1527 Wrapper-Official: 1919 use of KGV 1d red with OS dots in die type A on Education Dept long wrapper uprated KGV ½d green perf OS, Mansfield 5 AU 19 cds. Superb condition for a wrapper (P)$1000$1500

AUSTRALIA - OTHER COVERS1528 1932 Sydney Harbour Bridge Souvenir Telegram for "Sydney

Harbour Bridge/SE Pylon/19 Mr 32" cds. Message states "Greetings from Sydney Harbour Bridge Opened Today". Fresh & clean. Small tear at left, o/w VF condition...............................................................$200$300

1529 1933 Oversize parcel wrapping with astonishing frankings of Kangaroo 1/- blk of 7, KGV 3d blks of 4 (2), strip of 3 & pr. 1932 Kookaburra 6d blks of 4 (3) & single for a total franking of 16/9d, all tied by "Airmail/30 Mr 33/Sydney" cds. Impressive! (P).............$300$400

1530 1942 cover franked KGVI 3½d on 3d tied by "Sydney 30 JAN 1942" machine pmk, with censor tape & h/s. To Netherlands Indies with "Not Transmissible Service Suspended" cachet, Return To Sender "finger" & Dead Letter Office Sydney red cds, plus sender's return cachet. SG 201. Scarce on cover. VF & attractive (P)............................................$150$200

1531 Military: 1915 PPC of Metelin to Australia endorsed at UL "No 1 Staty Hospl Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces" Lemnos franked Greece 1912 New territories (4 diff), tied by "MOTAPON/AHMNOY" cds with black straight line "CENSORED" cachet. Card cnr crease, missing LL cnr o/w GC. Very scarce (P).........................................................$100$200

1532 POW: 1944 Japanese "generic" printed POW card inwards from Malaya to Coburg, Victoria with "Sce Des Prisoners De Guerre" h/s in crimson, 2 Japanese h/s in violet & red, rectangular Australian censor h/s on front, "non-committal" hand written message on reverse. 1943 (Oct pmk) POW letter sheet front to AIF Malaya camp with Tokio Red Cross circular h/s in crimson & Australian or Japanese censor h/s in violet. Both from/to same POW. F-VF. Scarce Japanese POW mail. (2) (P)$200$300

1533 WWI: 1915 "2nd Aust Inf Bde Field PO 25 AP 15" Anzac Day cds that landed at Gallipoli, tying GB 1d red to envelope (sl tones). A superb "record" or souvenir strike (P)......................................................$200$400

1534 WWI: 1915 "2nd Aust Inf Bde Field PO 16 OC 15" cds which at this time was at Mudros, Greece & was previously (& later) on Anzac Beach, tying GB 1d red to envelope, another strike alongside VF fresh souvenir strikes (P)...................................................................................... $100$200

1535 WWI: 1916 "Australian Intermediate Base PO 12 SE 16" cds (3 strikes - 1 on back), used earlier at Australian HQ Cairo, plus boxed "Not At Base Cairo" h/s on plain envelope, plus another envelope with GB KGV ½d pr tied by same cds with 3 more strikes on reverse. Sl edge tones, VF souvenir strikes. (2).......................................................................$100$200

NEW SOUTH WALES1536 1849 Crown & Lion 1/- black engraved essay by Carmichael. VF fresh

UN, huge margins (P)...................................................................$350$5001537 1850 Sydney View 2d Grey-blue, plate II, pos 9, early impression.

VFU, barred numeral "48" pmk, 4 large margins. SG 23 cat £275 (P)...................................................................................................... $200$300

1538 1850 Sydney View 2d Prussian blue, plate II, worn impression. VFU, marginal example, 4 margins, with BN "50" of Albury. SG 26 cat £190+. Premium example. (P)..................................................................$300$500

1539 1850 Sydney View 3d yellow-green, on hard greyish paper. VFU, 4 large to huge margins. SG 42 cat £225. (P)..................................$160$220

1540 1854 QV Diadem 8d yellow, imperf proof on wove paper, no wmk. F-VF fresh UN, 4 margins, sl vert crease. SG 97/98(p) cat £11,000 as normal. Extremely rare & beautiful! (P)..................................$900$1200

1541 1856 QV Diadem 2d blue blk of 6 plated as 73-75 & 85-87 with numeral 32 of Berrima. Scarce large multiple. (P)........................$100$150

1542 1856 QV Diadem 2d black plate proof, wove paper, no wmk. VF fresh UN, 3½ margins. SG 110/114(p) cat £200 as normal. (P)............$100$150

1543 1860-63 QV Registered rose-red & blue, perf 13, on yellowish wove paper, wmk double-lined "6" inverted. Superb UN. SG 127 cat £120 & under-catalogued. 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert (P).........................$150$250

1544 1860-67 QV 1d to 5/-, opt SPECIMEN diag set in 1870. Inc 1862-65 QV DLR 1d red, 2d blue, 4d brown & 10d lilac, 1860 QV Diadem 3d green, 5d green, 6d purple, 8d orange & 1/- red. Also 1861 QV Coin type 5/- purple. All diff. F-VF UN/M. Only 1600 sets issued in 1870. Scarce comp set of diff types. Normal would cat in SG £960. (10) (P)...................................................................................................... $400$600

1545 1861-92 SPECIMEN & REPRINT opt selection. Specimen inc 1861 QV Coin 5/- purple (opt type 4). 1882 Diadem 8d yellow (type 4). 1882 QV DLR 2d, 4d, 6d & 9d/10d (type 3). 1885-86 POSTAGE blue opt QV Stamp Duty 10/- plus opt OS (type 10). 1890 Map 5/- (type 3). 1892 QV ½d grey plus opt OS (type 3) & 1867 QV 10d lilac (type 3). REPRINT inc 1882 QV DLR 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d & 1/-. 1885-86 POSTAGE opt Stamp Duty 5/- lilac & green & £1 (blue opt) rose-lilac & claret. Most F-VF UN/M. SG cat of normals £10,950+. (19) (P)...............................$300$500

1546 1862 QV 2d black DIE PROOF on glazed card, reduced to stamp size. VF UN as made. SG 188(p) & also used for Postal Stationery. Very rare (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

1547 1862 QV 2d black DIE PROOF on glazed card (92x60mm) with EFH Harpenden h/s on reverse. Fresh UN as made. Vert bend to right of stamp, but still attractive. SG 188(p) & also used for Postal Stationery. Very rare (P)................................................................................. $200$300

1548 1867 QV 4d red-brown DIE PROOF on glazed card (92x60mm) with printing sl smudged by printer before ink had dried. VF fresh UN as made. SG 203(p). Very rare (P)....................................................$300$500

1549 1867 QV 4d black DIE PROOF on glazed card (92x60mm), endorsed "May 2, 1867" & "AFTER HARDENING". UN as made, sl edge staining. SG 203(p). Very rare as only few made. (P)..................$400$600

1550 1867 QV 10d black DIE PROOF on glazed card (92x60mm), h/s "May 1 1867" & "Before Hardening". UN as made, sl edge staining. SG 205(p). Very rare as only a few made. (P)....................................$450$600

1551 1867-91 Specimen opt (type 8) range. 1882 Diadem 8d yellow. 1867 QV 10d lilac. 1885-86 POSTAGE opt QV Stamp Duty 10/- & £1. 1888-89 Centenary 4d, 6d red, 8d & 1/-. 1890 Allegory 2½d ultramarine. Also "OS" opt 1882-85 Diadem 3d (wmk sideways), 5d & 8d (wmk inverted). 1867 QV 10d lilac. 1887-90 POSTAGE opt QV Stamp Duty 5/- lilac & green. 1888-90 Centenary 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d, 8d & 1/-. 1891 Allegory 2½d ultramarine. F-VF UN/M. SG 205(s), 236(s), 239(s), 240(s), 255(s)-258(s), 265(s), ex O22(s)-32(s), O39(s)-O44(s), normals cat £9100+. (21) (P).......................................................................................... $300$400

1552 1876-90 Specimen opt range (type 5 & 6) inc 1876 QV 1/- black (opt type 5 in red) 1888-89 Centenary 1d mauve & 2d blue. Also "OS" opt 1882-85 QV 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 6d & 1/- inc 3d with variety wmk inverted. F-VF UN/M. SG 221(s), 253-54(s), ex O19-33(s), normals cat £230. (9) (P)................................................................................................. $150$200

1553 1879-85 "OS" opt QV 9d/10d brown, wmk crown/NSW (W36), perf 11½, from 1895 special printing. (variety broken O in OS). VFU/CTO, ovals cancel. SG O11, normal cat £550 (P)..................................$100$200

1554 1880-91 QV Specimen opt selection (16 mm long, type 14), inc 1882 Diadem 5d green & DLR 9d/10d brown. 1891 Surch set ½d/1d to 12½d on 1/-. Also "OS" opt 1882 Diadem 5d brown 9d/10d brown & 1891 Surch set ½d on 1d to 12½d on 1/-. 7½d on 6d OS variety broken S. F-VF UN/M. SG ex 231(s), 236d(s), 266-8(s), O28(s), O11(s), O55-57(s), normals cat £794. (10) (P)............................................................$130$200

1555 1880 "OS" opt QV 10d lilac, wmk "10", perf 10, from 1895 special printing. VFU/CTO, "NSW" in ovals cancel. SG O18aac, special printing unpriced as U (P).............................................................$100$200

1556 1886-97 QV Laureate 3d yellow-green IMPERF pair. Superb fresh MLH. SG 226g cat £325. Very scarce. (P)...................................$250$400

1557 1882-85 "OS" (red) opt QV Diadem 3d yellow-green, wmk crown/NSW (W40), perf 10, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VFU/CTO, NSW in ovals cancel. SG O22(var). Retail $750. 2001 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..............................................................$400$500

1558 1885-86 "POSTAGE" black opt QV 5/- lilac & green, perf 12x10, wmk NSW sideways. FM, minor blemishes. SG 238b cat £475. Very scarce. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert (P)..........................................$250$400

1559 1885-86 QV £1 Rose lilac & claret Stamp Duty opt POSTAGE in blue, perf 12x10, wmk NSW sideways. F-VF fresh MLH, centring as always, some rough perfs, nice fresh colours. SG 242 cat £5000. Important rarity as only 100 issued. 1938 PF/NY & 2008 BPA photo-certs (P)$3000$4000

1560 1885-86 "OS" serifed opt on QV 5/- Stamp Duty opt POSTAGE in black, wmk NSW sideways, perf 11, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VFU/CTO, "NSW" in ovals cancel. SG unlisted as unissued with OS opt. Rare as only 158 were sold. Retail $750. 2001 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...........................................................$500$600

1561 1885-95 "OS" serifed opt on QV 5/- purple & green Stamp Duty opt POSTAGE in black, perf 11, wmk NSW sideways, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VFU/CTO, with "GPO" ovals cancel, very fresh gum. SG unlisted as unissued with OS opt. Very rare as only 158 sold & only 50 of these with "GPO" (P).............................$700$1000

1562 1885-95 "OS" serifed opt on QV £1 violet & claret Stamp Duty opt POSTAGE in black, perf 11, wmk wide NSW sideways, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VFU/CTO, with "GPO" ovals cancel. SG O38(var) normal cat £8500. Very rare as only 158 sold & only 50 of these with "GPO". 2007 Brandon photo-cert (P)...................$1200------$1600

1563 1887-95 "OS" serifed opt on QV 10/- mauve & claret Stamp Duty opt POSTAGE in blue, perf 10, wmk narrow NSW, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VFU/CTO, with "GPO" ovals cancel. SG O37b cat £225. Very rare as only 158 sold & only 50 of these with "GPO". 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert (P)............................$800$1200

1564 1888 Centennial 8d lilac-rose Lyrebird large typographed "Die Proof" (155x115) produced in 1949 by Helio-Vaugirard printers in very limited numbers. VF UN as made. SG 257(p). Very attractive (P)...........$200$400

1565 1888 Carrington 20/- cobalt-blue, opt Specimen (type 9), wmk "5/-" sideways, perf 10. VFM. SG 262s, normal cat £400 (P)...............$100$200

1566 1888 OS opt Centennial 1d to 1/- opt Specimen. F-VFM, 2d small stains. SG O39s-44s cat £225 (P)..................................................$150$200

1567 1890 Map 5/- & Carrington 20/- ultramarine, wmk NSW & value, opt Specimen. VF MLH. SG 263-4s cat £180. (2) (P)........................$150$200

1568 1890-95 "OS" (red) opt Map 5/- deep purple, wmk "5/-", perf 12, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VFU/CTO, ovals cancel. SG O47(var) cat £550. Retail $1000+. Rare. 2001 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)$500............................................................................................$750

1569 1890-95 "OS" opt Carrington 20/-, perf 12, wmk "5/-" sideways, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VFU/CTO, ovals cancel. SG O48(var) cat £850. Rare as only 158 sold. (P)...........................$600$800

1570 1890-95 "OS" opt on Carrington 20/-, perf 10, wmk "5/-" sideways, from 1895 special printing for PO sets. VFU/CTO, ovals cancel. SG O48(var) cat £850. Retail $750. Rare as only 158 sold. 2001 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...........................................................$500$600

1571 1890-91 "OS" opt Map & Carrington set 5/- lilac & 20/- cobalt blue, opt SPECIMEN, perf 10. VF M/MLH. SG O49-50s cat £200. (2) (P)...................................................................................................... $200$300

1572 1890-95 "OS" opt on Carrington 20/-, perf 10, wmk "20/-". VFU/CTO, from the 1895 special printing for PO sets. SG O50 cat £650. Rare as only 148 sold. (P)..................................................$600$800

1573 1891 QV ½d on 1d grey, 7½d on 6d brown & 12½d on 1/- red, blks of 4 opt Specimen 1st & last marginal blks. VF fresh MUH. SG 266s-68s cat £280++ as hinged. Large premium for multiples. (12) (P)......$250$350

1574 1891-1900 Postage Due set ½d to 20/-, wmk Crown/NSW, mixed perfs. F-VF M/MUH. SG ex D1-15 cat £1126. Very rare as Mint. (10). (P)............................................................................. $1000------$1500

1575 1891-92 Postage Due set ½d to 20/-, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown/NSW, perf 10. F-VF M/MLH. SG D1-D10s cat £200. (10) (P)...................................................................................................... $150$250

1576 1892 OS opt ½d to 12½d opt OS opt Specimen. F-VF UN/M. SG O54s/57s cat £140........................................................................... $80$120

1577 1894-1904 "POSTAGE" blue opt QV 10/- violet & rosine, perf 12x11, wmk NSW (W59) sideways. F-VFM. SG 277b cat £250 (P).......$150$250

1578 1897 Arms 1d & QV 2d & 2½d deep lilac composite PROOF on thin card (140 x 94mm). UN, sl thins away from stamps. SG 288/97 (p). Very rare, only a few printed. (P)..............................................$500$800

1579 1844 Lady's envelope to Hinton with m/script "4" in black on front & crowned "General Post Office/JA 30 1844/Sydney" departure d/stamp in black on reverse. (P).....................................................................$100$150

1580 1856 Cover, locally addressed in Sydney, franked QV 1d Diadem imperf tied by NSW "Pie-Crust" killer with Sydney cds b/s. (P).............$200$300

1581 1857 Cover locally addressed in Sydney to George Street franked 1856 QV Diadem 1d red 3 margins tied by "NSW" in rays killer with Sydney cds on reverse. 1850s local rate covers scarce to very rare. (P).. . .$120$200

1582 Covers: Early 1900s envelopes with corner Advertising imprints for local businesses inc Country Hotels (10 diff), Bakery, Estate Agents, Drapers, Produce Dealers, Photo-processer & a watchmaker, CTA of NSW (2, one with m/s endorsement "Per First Mail" plus 1940s pictorial "Barron & Martin-Furniture Removers" advertising card. Ex Tattersalls, duplication in some. Generally fine (usual spike hole). With pmk interest a bonus. (29)................................................................................. $120$200

1583 Postmark: Numeral 5 of Gosford original barred numeral (RRR) comp crisp strike on 1851 Laureate 2d bright ultramarine (tiny thins), near 4 margins. (P).................................................................................... $50$75

1584 Postmarks: TPO Collection with 28 diff cds on 1959 covers, each with clear "double" strikes one tying QEII 4d to typed addressed envelope inc TPO 1, 2 Nth Coast, TPO 2 North & TPO 1 Nth West. Appears to be a comp set of cancels currently in use late 1959. Very scarce assembly. (28 covers).......................................................................................... $150$250

NSW - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1585 Stamp Duty: 1866-75 Proof of "NSW" wmk impression on bluish paper

for QV long type stamp with "NEW SOUTH WALES & STAMP DUTY" (one part only) at sides, Quarter folded affecting 5 units, few other odd blemishes. 1st such sheet we have ever seen.................$250$400

1586 Stamp Duty: 1938 Numeral 3d purple, LR cnr blk of 9 with cnr stamp TOTALLY MISSING (printed on gum) due to paper fold & with void areas in adjacent stamps. Spectacular & unique. Fresh VF MUH. (P)...................................................................................................... $300$600

1587 Tramways: 1937 NSW Govt Tramway packet stamp 6d in red on 4d blue & black, wmk "R/NSW" upright. VFU. Very scarce (P)......$100$200

QUEENSLAND1588 NSW used in QLD: Moreton Bay District numeral 96 of Maryborough.

Crisp comp strike on 1850 Sydney View 1d brownish-red, plate 1, on soft yellowish paper. Superb U. SG 4 cat £450. (P)......................$600$1000

1589 NSW used in QLD: Moreton Bay District numeral 133 of Myall Creek in rays light near comp strike on 1856 QV Diadem 2d imperf. (P)$220$300

1590 NSW used in QLD: Moreton Bay District numeral 133 of Myall Creek in rays, comp light strike on 1860 NSW Registered perf 12. A very rare 'provisional' usage of NSW perforated Registered stamps before the issue of the Qld (6d) yellow. (P)............................................................$300$400

1591 NSW used in QLD: Moreton Bay District numeral 152 of Taroon. Bold comp strike on 1854 QV Laureate 3d green. (P)...........................$400$600

1592 NSW used in QLD: Moreton Bay District numeral 214 of Toowoomba. Brilliant bold strike on 1856 QV Registered imperf 4 margins. Premium example. Superb exhibition piece. (P)..........................................$600$1000

1593 1860-61 QV Registered (6d) carmine-rose Perkins Bacon reprinted die proof with design differences in corners, on thin white card. Superb UN as made. SG 11(p). Very scarce & attractive. (P).........................$150$250

1594 1860-61 QV Registered (6d) olive-yellow, clean-cut perf 14½, wmk "small star", London printing, 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 the "CANCELLED" h/s, the Agent-General for the Crown Colonies vehemently objected, and this led directly to Perkins Bacon losing their stamp printing contracts to Thomas De La Rue). SG 11(var) cat £9,000+++ & worth big premium as the best quality example known & especially desirable with such a large portion of the h/s. Great rarity as only 6 examples produced & the most important Queensland "specimen" stamp. 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)$16000..............................................................$20000

1595 1871-72 QV Stamp Duty 1d Mauve Postal Fiscal, blk of 9 with a double line of perfs between 2nd & 3rd column, wmk large crown/Q, perf 12. VF MUH, vert crease at right, nice appearance. SG F16(var), normal cat £315 for M, should be at least double, £630 MUH. Extremely rare multiple. 2004 Ceremuga photo-cert (P)$500$1000

1596 1871-72 QV Stamp Duty 1d, 1/-, 2/-, 2/6 & 10/- Postal Fiscals, h/s SPECIMEN, wmk large crown Q. VF MLH. SG F16, 18-20, & 22 cat £970 for normal. (5) (P)..............................................................$800$1200

1597 1882-95 QV Large Chalon 2/-, 2/6, 10/- & £1, 1st "Crown/Q" wmk sideways, thin paper, h/s "SPECIMEN" vert or diag. Mostly F-VF MUH, some gum sl tropicalized. SG ex152/56s cat £950 as M, so at least £1900 for MUH normals. (4) (P).............................................................$150$250

1598 1890 QV 1d orange-red, 3d deep brown, 2/- red-brown IMPERF Plate Proof singles in near issued colours. (3) (P)....................................$75$150

1599 1895 QV set 1d to 1/-, lined background, 3rd "Crown/Q" wmk, 1d & 2d perf 12½, 13 & 1/- perf 12. VF fresh MUH. SG 202-5 cat £38 for M, so at least double, £76 for MUH. (3) (P).............................................$50$70

1600 1895-96 QV 2½d brown, figures at base, perf 12½ colour trial, wmk "Crown/Q". VF MLH. SG 213(p). (P)..........................................$100$150

1601 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)................................................................................ $200$300

1602 1897-99 QV ½d to 2/-, blank background, 4 cnr numerals, opt SPECIMEN in red or black. F-VF MUH, gum sl tropicalised as usual SG ex 232-66 cat £86 as normals, ACSC ex Q1-Q50 cat A$665 for M, should be at least A$1330 for MUH. (9) (P).................................$180$250

1603 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund 1d Green, imperf proof, on wove paper, wmk 2nd crown/Q twice sideways. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 264a(p). Scarce & attractive (P)..............................................$150$250

1604 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund 1d Blue, imperf proof, on wove paper, wmk 2nd crown/Q twice sideways. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 264a(p). Scarce & attractive (P)....................................................$150$250

1605 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund 1d Mauve, imperf proof on wove paper, wmk 2nd crown/Q twice sideways. VF UN as made, 4 margins. SG 264a(p). Scarce & attractive (P)..............................................$150$250

1606 1905 QV ½d green, 2nd "Crown/Q" wmk, perf 12. VF fresh MUH. SG 262b cat £100 for M, so at least double, £200+ MUH. ACSC Q3 cat $500 for M, should be worth at least double, $1000+ MUH (P)...$120$180

1607 1905 QV ½d green, 2nd "Crown/Q" wmk, LL cnr blk of 4, perf 12. VF fresh MUH. SG 262b cat £400 for M, so should be at least double, £800+ for MUH plus premium for blk. ACSC Q3 cat M $500 ea x4 = A$2000, unpriced MUH, should be worth at least double, $4000! (4) (P)$500............................................................................................$800

1608 1907-11 QV 1d vermilion, wmk crown over A, marginal IMPERF pair. Superb fresh MUH. SG 288a cat £350+, ACSC Q11 cat $600+ - both for M, should be £700 or $1200 for MUH. (P)...................................$350$500

1609 1907-11 Large Chalon £1 deep yellowish-green, wmk crown/A twice sideways, perf 12½ (on thinner paper than other shades). Fresh M. SG 312d cat £1700, ACSC Q65c cat $2500. Very rare. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1700------$2500

1610 1911 QV 2d blue, blank background, 4 cnrs numerals, "Crown/A" wmk, vert se-tenant strip of 3 showing all 3 diff perf variations, 13x11½ at top, middle 13x11 & 13x12 at bottom. F-VF fresh 1MLH/2MUH. SG 303(var), ACSC Q22b cat A$150+. (3) (P)....................................$60$80

1611 1911 QV 3d bistre-brown, blank background, 4 cnr numerals, "Crown/A" wmk, vert strip of 3 showing all 3 diff perf variations, 13x11½ at top, middle 13x11 & 13x12 at bottom. VF fresh 1MLH/2MUH. SG 304(var), ACSC Q27b cat A$250. (3) (P)......$120$180

1612 1911 QV 4d grey-black, die II, blank background, 4 cnr numerals, "Crown/A" wmk, vert se-tenant strip of 3 showing all 3 diff perf variation 13x11½ at top, middle 13x11 & 13x12 at bottom. VF fresh MLH. SG 305b(var) cat £360+ as singles, ACSC Q33b cat A$750. (3) (P)................................................................................................. $300$450

1613 Postmarks: Cds collection on 1920s-30s KGV/Commems with over 340 diff POs inc Apple Tree Creek, Bell R.S, Blair Athol, Bluff, Boompa, Byrnestown, Cecil Plains, Coalstoun Lakes, Coominya, Didcot, Dingo, Emu Park, Engelsburg, Forsayth, Gilliat, Gladstone (blue), Glass House Mountains & Gumlu to name but a few. Difficult assembly. Cancels vary from identifiable part strikes to near complete cds on large commems. (500+)........................................................................................... $400$600

1614 Postmark: Numeral 14 of Nulalbin in rays, Type 1a, (RR+, closed 1863) comp strike on 1860 QV Chalon 6d perf 14 wmk large star (SG 6 cat £70). Thinned, VF appearance. (P)...........................................$40$60

1615 Postmark: Numeral 58 of Lilyvale in rays, Type 1d (RRR) near comp strike on 1868 QV Chalon 1d rose-red. (P).....................................$50$80

1616 Postmark: Numeral 419 of Torrens Creek (RRRR) near comp strike on KGV 1d red (P)..........................................................................$60$100

1617 Postmarks: Thursday Is selection comprising BN '148' on 2d, various ray types 1d, 2d pr, 2½ single & strip of 3, plus 1903 1d Postcard to Germany marking '5/CTMS/T' etc (fair only), 2½d Papua '148', cds on 2/- turquoise, Australia KGV 4d & 1½d Swan. F-VF. (10 items).$200$300

1618 Postmarks: Numeral collection in s/book with over 260 numbers from 21 to 647 inc red cancels for 38 & 438, NSW Used in Qld barred oval 95 on 2d Laureate & 95 in rays in 1d Diadem imperf, RRR 246, 359, 411, 426, RR 58, 65, 68, 90, 173, 284, 327, 324, 361, 403, 413, 420, 424, 429, 451, 509, 519, 552, 582 & 589. R (80+). Also some scattered CDS inc Bingerra Plantation, Double-lined oval, duplication is diff types or stamps. Mostly VF comp or near comp strikes with clearly struck numbers. (approx 1000)................................................................$500$800

1619 Postmark Literature: "Queensland Colonial Postal History; Vol 2 - The Town Datestamps" by Manning, 300pgs listing all POs from Adavale to Zillmere (except Brisbane GPO) describing the diff cds types in use from 1859 to 1912 inc rarity ratings & nearly every known cancel from C to RRRRR illustrated. Essential reference work for the postal historian....................................................................................................... $120$150

QLD - POSTAL STATIONERY1620 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red Fleetcard for visit of US White Fleet. F-

VFU, sl wrinkles, with "Brisbane POB SE 4 08" cds. H&G 16. Rare use in correct period. (P)............................................................$700$1000

1621 Telegram: 1880s QV 1/- brown "Telegraphs / One Shilling" stamp "Electric Telegraph" form 198x165mm. Superb fresh UN, sl horiz centre fold as usual. Hard to find nicer. Rarely seen. (P).........................$400$700

QLD - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1622 Buffalo Fly 1966 10c blk of 8, 2c pr & $1 tied to ledger fragment. VFU.

Bft 21, 22, 28 cat £170. (11)...........................................................$80$1201623 Buffalo Fly 1966 $1 blk of 6, 50c, 2c pr & 1c on ledger fragment. VFU.

Bft 21, 22, 27, 28 cat £165. (9).....................................................$120$1501624 Cattle Duty. 1940 1d, 3d, 6d & 1/-. VFU. 1966 set of 4 5c to $1. MLH.

Bft 1, 3, 4, 5, 9-12 cat £120. Scarce. (8) (P)..................................$120$1801625 Swine Sales: 1962 set 1d-£5 IMPERF PROOFS on no wmk paper, all

but 3d marginal. Most superb fresh UN as made, with printed cancelling lines. Bft 1-10(p) cat £290 for normals. Ex archives, very rare (P)$500$800

1626 Revenue collection 1892-1960 inc Stamp Duty 1892 QV vals to £5. 1901 KEVII to 20/-. Impressed Duty 1904 KEVII to 20/-. 1906 New Colours to £30. 1907 Black on green to £20. 1920 KGV to £500. 1930-60 Numerals to £1000. All diff. Most F-VF F/C. Bft cat £1050+. Excellent collection with many rare stamps (P)............................$700$1200

SOUTH AUSTRALIA1627 1855 QV (1d to 1/-) black Perkins Bacon reprinted Die proof with blank

value tablet, on thick card. Superb UN as made. Scarce (P).........$150$2501628 1855 QV 1d dark green, imperf proof, on no wmk wove paper. VF UN

as made, 4 margins. SG 1(p), normal cat £6500 (P)......................$150$3001629 1855 QV 6d deep blue, imperf proof, on no wmk wove paper. VF UN

as made, 4 margins. SG 3(p), normal cat £3000 (P)......................$150$3001630 1855 QV 1/- black, London print unissued value, imperf proof on no

wmk wove paper, horiz pr. VF fresh UN as made, 4 margins. SG 4(p) cat £26,000 as normal. Scarce. (2) (P)................................................$350$500

1631 1855 QV 1/- violet imperf opt reprint from 1884, wmk crown/SA. VF fresh MLH, 4 margins. SG 4R, normal cat £14,000. (P)...............$100$200

1632 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 £550. (P)..........................................................$150$250

1633 1868-76 QV 1d black imperf plate proof UR marginal blk of 4, on thick card. VF UN as made, all 4 margins. SG 154(p). (P)....................$100$200

1634 1868-75 QV DLR 2d deep orange-red, perf 11½, opt REPRINT from 1884, error opt DOUBLE, one INVERTED! VFM. SG 155R(var) cat £950 as normal. Spectacular & very rare. (P)...............................$300$500

1635 1876-1900 QV 1/- Chocolate, horiz strip of 4, error IMPERF between, wmk broad star, perf 11½ large holes, right stamp natural pre-printing, paper crease. F-VF MLH/MUH. SG 130a cat £600+++. Very rare & spectacular multiple. RPSL photo-cert. (4) (P).............$1000------$1500

1636 1876-85 "OS" type 1 opt QV 6d bright ultramarine, wmk broad star, perf 10x11½. VF fresh MLH. SG O19 cat £100 (P).......................$70$100

1637 1884 QV 1d green, opt REPRINT, range of shades, all wmk crown/SA, inc 2 imperf singles, plus horiz strip of 3 with variety "Kiss print", 2 rouletted plus pr & 2 perf. Most F-VF M/MUH. SG 1R, 5R/6R, 13R/14R, 19R/24R, 50R/53R, 62R/65R, 88R/90R, normal cat £21,000+. Interesting study for specialist. (11)..............................................$200$300

1638 1884 QV 2d red, opt REPRINT, range of shades, all wmk crown/SA, inc 4 imperf singles plus strip of 3 & 4 rouletted singles plus a horiz & a vert pr. F-VF M/MUH. SG 2R, 7R/9R, 15R, 24R/26R, normal cat £4000+. (15)................................................................................. $200$300

1639 1884 QV 1/- yellow, opt REPRINT, range of shades, all wmk crown/SA inc 3 imperf & 5 singles plus a pr rouletted. F-VF UN/M/MUH. SG 11R/12R, 18R, 38R, normal £25,000+. Interesting specialist study. (9) (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

1640 1884 QV 1/- brown, opt REPRINT, range of shades, all wmk crown CA inc 2 prs plus 1 strip of 5, stamp roulette rest perf. Also 1 with "Kiss print" & extra row of perfs at left. Most F-VF M/MUH. SG 39R/42R, 60R/61R, 80R/83R, 98R, 125R/126R, normal cat £1200+. Interesting specialist study. (14).....................................................................$200$300

1641 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue imperf mauve colour trial with blank value tablets, LR marginal blk of 4 with plate no.1, on no wmk paper. Stamps superb MUH, 4 margins. SG 195(p). Rare multiple (P).. .$300$500

1642 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 2/6 Mauve & blue & 5/- Mauve & red, plate proofs, on wove paper, no wmk, perf 14. Superb fresh MUH. SG 195-6(p). Very attractive. (2) (P)............................................$250$400

1643 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 2/6 mauve, perf 11½, wmk crown narrow SA upright. Superb fresh M, W/C. SG 195a cat £55..........$40$60

1644 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue set 2/6 to £20 horiz strips of 5 opt SPECIMEN, mostly wmk crown wide SA upright, with £15 scarcer narrow SA wmk, rough perf 11½. Mostly VF MUH, some typical partial gum. SG ex195-208as cat £4500+++ (normals cat £314,000!). Largest known multiples & spectacular items for specialist. (65)$3800----$5000

1645 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 10/- green, wmk crown SA upright, perf 11½. VF fresh MLH. SG 197a cat £180 (P)..........................$150$250

1646 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- brownish yellow, wmk crown narrow SA sideways, perf 10. VF fresh M. SG 198 cat £550. Very scarce (P)...................................................................................... $500$700

1647 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 15/- brownish yellow, perf 10, wmk crown narrow SA sideways. VFU/CTO with gum. SG 198 cat £300. (P)................................................................................................. $300$400

1648 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £1 blue, perf 11½, wmk crown narrow SA upright. VF fresh MLH. SG 199a cat £375+. (P)........$400$550

1649 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £1 blue perf 11½, wmk "Crown narrow SA" upright. VF fresh CTO Adelaide. SG 199a cat £140+ (P)...................................................................................................... $150$200

1650 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £2 Venetian red, perf 11½, wmk crown narrow SA upright. Superb U/CTO. SG 200a cat £400+ (P)$500$650

1651 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue 50/- dull pink, wmk crown narrow SA upright, perf 11½ VFU/CTO, showing blank portion of cds. SG 201a cat £475+ (P).......................................................................$500$650

1652 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £3 Sage Green, wmk crown narrow SA upright, perf 11½. VFU/CTO, showing blank portion of cds. SG 202a cat £475+ (P).......................................................................$500$700

1653 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £4 lemon, wmk crown narrow SA upright, perf 11½. VFU/CTO, with blank portion of cds. SG 203a cat £800+++. Rare! 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert (P).............$1000------$1500

1654 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £5 Grey-green, wmk crown narrow SA sideways (twice), perf 11½. VF F/C, with both manuscript date plus "NEW ZEALAND & MERCANTILE AGENCY ADELAIDE" purple cancel. Bft 5a cat £150+++, SG 204a unpriced as U, M cat £5500 (P)...................................................................................................... $300$500

1655 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £5 brown, wmk crown narrow SA, perf 11½. VFU/CTO, showing blank portion of cds. SG 205 cat £800++. Rare! 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert (P)..........................$900$1200

1656 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £10 bronze, wmk crown narrow SA upright, perf 11½. VF fresh CTO, with MUH gum, blank portion of cds. SG 206a cat £900+++. Superb original metallic colour. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert (P)....................................................................$1000------$1500

1657 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £10 bronze, wmk crown narrow SA upright, perf 11½. F/C, cleaned m/s & pmk added, nice appearance. Bft 15 cat £75++, SG 206a cat £900 for U (P)....................................$150$250

1658 1886-96 QV Postage & Revenue £15 silver, wmk crown narrow SA upright, perf 11½. VF CTO, with gum, blank portion of cds. SG 207a cat £1500+++. Superb original metallic colour. Very rare. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert (P)....................................................................$2000------$3000

1659 1891-1903 "OS" type 2 opt QV 2/- rose-carmine, wmk broad star, perf 10x12½. VF MLH. SG O35 cat £95 (P).........................................$70$100

1660 1894-1906 QV 2½d violet blue, 5d brown-purple perf 15 opt SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 234-35s cat £65 for hinged, MUH should be double, £130. (2) (P).......................................................$75$100

1661 1901 Federation Commemoration Presentation set ½d-£1, wmk crown/SA close to 9d & wide 2/6 to £1, 1/- & 2/-wmk broad star, sent to ea member of the Federal & State parliaments. VF CTO, "ADELAIDE SA MR 01" single ring cds (to 2/-) & double ring (2/6- to £1). Lower vals ACSC cat A$235, SG ex 124-242, High vals SG 195-199 cat £412. (16) (P).......................................................................................... $500$700

1662 1902-04 QV Thin Postage set 3d-£1, perf 11½ - 12½, plus 8d value tablet 16½mm, wmk crown narrow SA upright. VF U/CTO, top 3 vals CTO. SG 268-279 cat £411+. (12) (P)..........................................$400$550

1663 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 3d Olive-green, LL marginal blk of 9 with plate no.1, wmk crown SA upright, perf 11½. VF MUH. SG 268 cat £99 for M, should be at least double, £198 MUH, ACSC S18A/zc cat $110 for M, should be at least $220 MUH. (9) (P)................................$100$200

1664 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 3d Olive-green, LR marginal blk of 6 with plate no.1, wmk crown SA upright, perf 11½. VF MUH. SG 268 cat £66 for M, should be at least double, £132 MUH, ACSC S18A/zd cat $80 for M, should be at least $160 MUH. (6) (P)........................................$80$150

1665 1902-04 QV Thin Postage set 3d-£1, wmk crown SA, perf 11½. VF M/MLH. ACSC S18-34 cat $1080+, SG 268-79 cat £787. Very scarce set. (11) (P)................................................................................... $700$1000

1666 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 4d Red-orange, LL marginal blk of 9 with plate no.1, wmk crown SA, perf 11½. VF MUH. SG 269 cat £162 for M, should be at least £324 MUH, ACSC S20A/zc cat $220 for M, should be at least $440 MUH. (9) (P)...........................................................$150$300

1667 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 4d Red-orange, LR marginal blk of 9 with plate no.1, wmk crown SA, perf 11½. VF MUH. SG 269 cat £162 for M, should be at least double, £324 MUH, ACSC S20A/zd cat $220 for M, should be at least $440 MUH. (9) (P)...........................................$150$300

1668 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 6d Blue-green, LR marginal blk of 9 with plate no.1, wmk crown SA, perf 11½. VF MUH. SG 270 cat £72 for M, should be at least £144 MUH, ACSC S23A/zd cat $165 for M, should be at least $330 MUH. (9) (P).............................................................$80$150

1669 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 6d Blue-green, LL marginal blk of 9 with plate no.1, wmk crown SA, perf 12. VF MUH, hinged in margin only. SG 270 cat £72 for M, should be at least double, £144 MUH, ACSC S23/zc cat $165 for M, should be at least $330 MUH. (9) (P)........$80$150

1670 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 8d ultramarine, LL marginal blk of 8 with control no.1, value 19mm, wmk crown SA, perf 11½. VF MUH. SG 271 cat £68 for M, should be at least double, £136 MUH, ACSC S25/zb cat $195 for M, should be at least $390 MUH. (8) (P).........................$80$150

1671 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 8d Ultramarine, LR marginal blk of 8 with plate no.1, value 19mm, perf 11½, wmk crown SA. VF MUH. SG 271 cat £68 for M, should be at least double, £136 MUH, ACSC S25/zb cat $195 for M, should be at least $390 MUH. (8) (P).........................$80$150

1672 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 9d Reddish-pink, LL marginal blk of 12 with plate no 1, wmk crown SA, perf 11½. VF MUH. SG 273 cat £120 for M, should be at least double, £240 MUH, ACSC S27B/zc cat $275 for M, should be at least $550 MUH. (12) (P)..............................$150$300

1673 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 9d Reddish-brown, LR marginal blk of 12 with plate no.1, wmk crown SA, perf 11½. VF MUH. SG 273 cat £120 for M, should be at least double, £240 MUH, ACSC S27B/z cat $275 for M, should be at least $550 MUH. (12) (P)....................................$150$300

1674 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 1/- brown, variety "POSTAGE" & value in red brown, wmk crown narrow SA upright, perf 11½. VFU, part ADELAIDE cds. ACSC S30a cat $2000. SG 275c cat £90. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)..................................................$700$1000

1675 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 10/- green, Plate no.1 marginal single. VF MLH. SG 278, ACSC S33z cat for pair $1200 (2004). Very rare. (P)....................................................................................... $600$800

1676 1902-04 QV Thin Postage 3d olive-green, lower marginal blk of 9, error value & inscription so greatly shifted that words are transposed resulting in bottom row with error "POSTAGE" OMITTED, value below "AUSTRALIA" & "POSTAGE" on row 1 & 2 at foot of stamp, wmk crown/narrow SA, perf 12. Superb fresh MLH/MUH with only top row MLH. ACSC S19c/ca. Bottom 3 stamps are SG 280a cat £3250 ea for M, should be at least double, £19,500 for MUH, middle 3 stamps are SG 280a(var) footnote cat £950 ea for M, so at least £5700 for MUH, plus top row cat £950 ea = £2850, making total cat £28,500+. Only 1 sheet existed with this believed to be the largest blk surviving with 3 bottom row stamps. Offered at a conservative reserve, below the value as single stamps to try and preserve this lovely multiple. If unsold blk will be split and offered in future auctions. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (9) (P).$15000---$25000

1677 1904-12 QV Thick Postage set 6d-£1, wmk crown SA, perf 12. VF MLH. ACSC S42-69 cat $1020, SG 284-92 cat £626. Very scarce set. (9) (P)............................................................................................ $600$800

1678 1904-11 QV Thick Postage £1 deep blue perf "SA". Superb fresh MLH. SG 292, ACSC S69 cat $600 for perf OS & perf SA is much scarcer than perf OS. (P)...............................................................$400$600

1679 1904-11 QV Thick Postage £1 blue, wmk crown SA, perf 12½ (small holes). VF MLH. ACSC S70 cat $350, SG 292a cat £170. (P).....$130$180

1680 1906-12 QV Thick Postage 6d blue-green, error IMPERF at base, wmk crown/A, perf 12. Fresh UN, tiny thin at top. SG 300(var), ACSC S43b cat $1000. Very rare as only 1 row existed (P).....$500$700

1681 1906-12 QV Thick Postage 1/- brown on thin paper, LR cnr blk of 4, showing on (pos.49) "Damaged left downstroke on H" & (pos 59) "Value substituted with 17-25mm "ONE SHILLING" due to damage". VF fresh 2 MUH/2 MLH. SG 303c, ACSC 57B, varieties unlisted. (P)$250............................................................................................$350

1682 Officials: 1874-1901 Mint collection 1874-85 "OS" type 1 opt QV 4d, 6d ultramarine, 6d blue & 2/-. 1891-1903 type 2 opt 1/-(2) & 2/- (2) inc wmks. 1874-91 type 1 opt QV DLR 1d, 2d, 4d, 6d & ½d on 1d. 1891-1901 type 2 opt ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d, 4d, 5d & 6d plus 2½d on 4d & 5d/6d. 1899-1901 type 3 opt set ½d-6d. Almost all diff inc perfs & wmks. F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1850+. Excellent collection with many very scarce stamps. (28) (P)............................................................................. $800$1200

1683 Proof & colour trial collection 1868-1906 of De La Rue issues. 1883-99 QV ½d green imperf blk of 12 plus perf blk of 4, error imperf vert between & imperf gutter blk of 16. 1868-76 QV 1d green inc blk of 4 plus 2 blks of 8 (diff shades), gutter blk of 8 & imperf blk of 4. Also imperf plate proofs in black on pink paper horiz pr plus black on white card vert pr. 1868-76 QV 2d orange imperf blk of 6, plus gutter blk of 12 & black on brown-orange colour trial horiz pr. 1883-99 QV 3d olive-green perf blk of 4 plus, imperf single. 1883-99 QV 4d violet imperf blk of 4 plus black die proof on card horiz pr. 1883-99 QV 6d blue perf blk of 4. 1894-1901 QV Kangaroo 2½d blk of 16 in blue, blks of 12 in brown, red-brown & olive. 1894-1906 QV arms 5d blks of 4 & 16 in purple plus blk of 12 in blue. 1899-1905 GPO ½d black. All blks marginal. All appear VF UN/MUH as made. Beautiful collection. (190) (P)............................................................................................... $2000$3000

1684 1903 Registered cover (spiked) franked QV 2d purple & QV Thin Postage 3d long type tied by "PORT PIRIE AU10 03" cds, Adelaide transit & Hobart arrival b/s (P).....................................................$200$300

1685 1912 Inwards use of Austria PTPO Address Label 20h brown from Vienna (10 Jan) affixed to piece, addressed to Hindmarsh where endorsed "Refused", framed octagonal "CUSTOMS/T3D/DUES" in red, returned to Vienna. Very rare! (P)....................................$300$500

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1686 Postmarks - Northern Territory: Collection on leaves, stamps, pieces, covers with squared-circles inc Alice Springs 1907 (2), Arltunga 1896, Burrundie 1904, Charlotte Waters 1909 & 1911, Pine Creek 1904 & 1909, Port Darwin 1878 1d Postcard uprated 1d, 1899 ½d Wrapper uprated ½d, 1900, 1905, 1907 reg (2), 1910 Top Camp 1907, Winnecke 1905, numerous pieces with multiple frankings & pmks, some Aust Commonwealth, etc. Some variable condition but very interesting lot with many scarce items. (150+)..................................................$1100$1800

1687 Postmarks: Port Pirie study on leaves with stamps, pieces, PPC & covers (17, one reg), three with Australia Postage Dues affixed, square-circle d/stamps, inc "PT PIRIE WEST" with corners removed, for Aust Commonwealth stamps. Duplicated in places & mixed condition but interesting lot (approx 215)...........................................................$200$400

SA - POSTAL STATIONERY1688 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red "Adelaide Railway Station", Melbourne

printing. VF fresh UN. One of the rarer views. (P).......................$250$4001689 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red "Anglican Cathedral", Melbourne printing.

VF fresh UN. (P)...........................................................................$100$1501690 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d deep blue, "Carting - Far North" -bullocks.

Melbourne printing. VF fresh UN (P)...........................................$150$2001691 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d brown "Circulating Library Adelaide",

Melbourne printing. VF fresh UN. One of the rarer views. (P).....$250$4001692 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red "Dairy Farm Near Adelaide", Adelaide

printing. VF fresh UN. One of the rarer views. (P).......................$350$5001693 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d deep purple, "Government Butter Factory",

Melbourne printing. VF fresh UN. One of the rarer views. (P).....$250$4001694 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d violet-blue "Hindley Street", Adelaide printing.

VF fresh UN. (P)...........................................................................$120$1501695 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d mauve "Hindley Street", Melbourne printing.

Fresh UN, minor blemishes............................................................$80$1101696 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d deep blue "Hindley Street" Adelaide printing.

VF fresh UN. (P)...........................................................................$100$1501697 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d black "Poultry Farm". Adelaide printing. VF

fresh UN. One of the rarer views. (P)...........................................$350$5001698 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red "Prince Alfred College". Adelaide printing.

VF fresh UN. (P)...........................................................................$150$2001699 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d orange-brown "Savings Bank" - bicycles & car

in foreground. Adelaide printing. VF fresh UN. (P).....................$140$1801700 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d black "School of Mines Adelaide", Melbourne

printing. VF fresh UN, tiny cnr crease. A scarcer view (P)..........$200$3001701 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red "View of Southern Railway" Adelaide

printing. VF fresh UN. Very popular view. (P).............................$200$3001702 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d black-brown "Wood Carting" Melbourne

printing with printed reverse for 1917 Commonwealth Club Meeting. VFU "17 MAY 1917". Interesting late non-philatic usage & a scarcer view. (P)........................................................................................ $250$350

1703 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d green-black "Wool Carting", Adelaide printing, sl patchy from poor ink mixing. VF fresh UN. A scarcer views. (P)$250$400

1704 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red Fleetcard for visit of US White Fleet. VFU with "AU 29 08" cds. Rare use in correct period. (P)..............$600$900

1705 Registered Envelope: 1911 use of QV 3d olive uprated 2½d to Germany used 1911 (20 Oct) from Adelaide, early use of red/white reg label with low number "5", Frankfurt arrival b/s. Attractive. (P). .$400$800

SA - OFFICIAL DEPARTMENTALS1706 "W" (Waterworks) on QV 2d orange-red De La Rue, wmk crown

over SA, perf 10. VFU with GPO Adelaide cds. Rarely seen this nice. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....................................................$300$500

SA - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1707 Tramways: Early 1900s pictorial ticket perforated se-tenant pr with

"Adelaide 4/- per dozen" in yellow-orange & "Prospect and Nailsworth" in green on one side with horse-drawn Tram in pink & company's initials on the other. Issued by the "Prospect, Nailsworth & Enfield Tramway Co" around 1910. F UN, light ticket rounded cnr. Scarce pictorial transport token/pass. (P)..................................................................$75$100

TASMANIA1708 1853 1d Blue Courier imperf official reprint sheet of 24 from the defaced

plates, on thin card, prepared for distribution to UPU members in 1889. VF UN. SG 1-4 cat £156,000 for originals! Superior to the Bill McCredie sheet which realised $1495 (P)........................................$1300------$1800

1709 1853 4d Orange Courier plate 2 imperf official reprint sheet of 24 from the defaced plates, on thin card, prepared for distribution to UPU members in 1889. VF UN, upper left stamp staple hole in margin. SG 10-12 cat £84,000 for originals!. Very attractive.................$1000------$1500

1710 1853 QV Courier 4d Orange, plate II, pos 18, early impression. Superb fresh UN, 3 margins. SG 10 cat £3500. Beautiful & rare stamp. 2004 Ceremuga photo-cert (P).................................................$2000------$3000

1711 1853-70 Official Reprints imperf on thin card with QV Courier 1d blue & 4d orange with defacing lines, Chalons 1d red, 2d green, 4d pale blue, 6d purple & 1/- vermilion, sideface 4d blue, St George & Dragon Postal Fiscals 3d green, 2/6 red, 5/- brown & 10/- orange. VF UN as made. SG ex 1/4(r), 5/12(r), 14/49(r) & F1/7(r) cat £13,500 for cheapest M originals. (12) (P)..........................................................................$300$500

1712 1855-1890s Chalons 2d green, 4d blue, 6d purple & 1/- vermilion blks of 4 opt REPRINT, perf 12, on card, prepared for presentation sets, 6d trimmed at base. VF fresh MLH/MUH with most MUH. SG ex 71-77(r) cat £3420 for originals. (4 blks) (P)..............................................$150$250

1713 1855 QV Chalon black reprinted DIE PROOF with blank value tablet, on card with huge margins. Superb UN as made. SG 14(p)..........$200$300

1714 1855-80s QV Chalons 2d yellow & 4d blue, official reprint blks of 4, imperf, on thin card, prepared 1889 for distribution to UPU members. VF UN as made. As SG 15/18(r), 20/23(r), 30/39(r) cat £1900 as cheapest originals. (2 blks) (P)......................................................$150$300

1715 1855-80s QV Chalon 4d pale blue, official reprint marginal blk of 8 imperf, on thin card, prepared in 1889 for distribution to UPU members. VF UN. SG 17/18(r), 21/23(4), 35/39(r) cat £1800 as cheapest originals. (P)................................................................................................. $150$300

1716 1856-57 QV Chalon 1d deep red-brown, no wmk, pelure paper. FU, barred numeral cancel. SG 24 cat £750. Scarce. 2004 Ceremuga photo-cert (P).......................................................................................... $250$350

1717 1864-69 QV 2d yellow-green, perf 10, wmk double line 2. VFU, Hobart barred pmk. SG 60 cat £150 & undercatalogued (P).....................$120$200

1718 1864 St George & Dragon 3d green, 2/6 rose, 5/- brown & 10/- orange Postal Fiscals, opt REPRINT on perf 12 thick gummed paper, prepared for 1879-1901 presentation sets. VF fresh MUH. Retail for originals $1750+ (4) (P)............................................................................... $100$150

1719 1864 St George & Dragon 3d green, 2/6 rose, 5/- brown & 10/- orange Postal Fiscals, marginal blks of 4 opt REPRINT, perf 12, thick paper, prepared for 1879-1901 presentation sets. VF fresh MUH. Originals SG F12-14 & 16 cat £3940 as M singles, so at least £7880+ for MUH, retail for original singles $1750 per set x 4 = $7000+. (4 blks) (P)........$300$500

1720 1864 St George & Dragon 3d green, 2/6 rose, 5/- brown & 1/- orange Postal Fiscals, the 1889 official reprints in marginal blks of 4 on thin card, the 2/6 with marginal markings. VF UN as made. SG F12-14 & 16(r) cat £3490 as originals, which would retail for $7000. (4 blks) (P)$400............................................................................................$800

1721 1870-71 QV 4d blue, LR cnr control no.43 blk of 4 opt REPRINT, perf 12, on card, prepared for presentation sets. VF fresh 2 MUH/2 MLH. SG 130(R), originals cat £3400. Retail for original singles $2500 x 4 = $10,000. (P).................................................................................. $120$180

1722 1870-71 QV 4d blue official Reprint blk of 4 imperf on thin card, 1st supplied to UPU members in 1889. VF UN as made. SG 130(R), originals cat £3400. (P).................................................................$120$160

1723 1870-91 QV ½d to 10/-, opt SPECIMEN inc ½d, rare variety no wmk, 1d, 2d, 3d, 4d buff, 8d & 5/-, wmk TAS, 10d black wmk "10", ½d/1d scarlet & 2½d/9d blue, perf 12. F-VF M/MLH, most fresh. SG 134(s), 163(s)var, 156(s), 157(s), 146(s), 147(s), 158(s), 149(s), 167(s), 169(s), unpriced as specimens, normal cat £410. (10) (P).........................$350$500

1724 1870-71 QV 10d black, bottom marginal blk of 4 with plate no.44, opt SPECIMEN, wmk "10", perf 12. VF MLH/MUH (bottom 2 stamps). SG 131(s), unlisted as a specimen. Very rare multiple. (4) (P)...........$250$400

1725 1871-78 QV 5/- brown-lilac, LL cnr plate no.6 blk of 4 opt REPRINT, perf 12, on card, prepared for presentation sets. VF fresh 2 MUH/2 MLH. SG 155(R), originals cat £1600. (P)...................................$100$150

1726 1878 QV 8d dull purple-brown, LR marginal blk of 4 with plate no.11, opt SPECIMEN, wmk TAS, perf 14. VF fresh MLH/MUH (3 stamps). SG 158(s), unlisted as a SPECIMEN. Very rare multiple. (4) (P) $300$500

1727 1880-91 QV 3d red-brown, UL marginal blk of 4 with plate no.47, opt SPECIMEN, wmk Tas, perf 12. VF fresh MLH/MUH (bottom 2 stamps). SG 165(s), unlisted as a specimen. Very rare multiple. (4) (P)$250............................................................................................$400

1728 1880 Platypus 1d deep blue Stamp Duty, UL marginal blk of 4 with plate no.1, opt REPRINT vert, on yellowish wove paper, perf 12. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG F26(R), mentioned in SG but unpriced, normals cat £120. Very scarce plate blk. (4) (P).........................................$100$200

1729 1880 Platypus 3d chestnut Stamp Duty, opt SPECIMEN vert, wmk TAS, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG F27(S) unpriced as specimen. (P)$80$120

1730 1880 Platypus 6d mauve Stamp Duty, UR marginal blk of 4 with plate no.8, opt REPRINT vert, on white card, perf 12. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG F28R, mentioned in SG but unpriced, normal cat £340. Very scarce plate blk. (4) (P)............................................................................$100$200

1731 1880 Platypus 6d mauve Stamp Duty, UL marginal blk fo 4 with plate no.1, opt REPRINT vert on white card, perf 12. VF fresh MLH/MUH (3 stamps). SG F28(R), mentioned in SG but unpriced, normals cat £340. Very scarce plate blk. (4) (P)........................................................$100$200

1732 1880 Platypus 1/- rose- pink Stamp Duty, opt SPECIMEN vert, wmk TAS, perf 14. VF fresh MLH, bottom marginals. SG F29(S), unpriced as specimens, normal cat £110. (P)...................................................$110$150

1733 1886 Crown Colonies QV key type opt "TASMANIA POSTAGE & REVENUE" plus value, set 2/6 lilac & 10/- green. Prepared by De La Rue in London as replacements for the St George & Dragon high vals, but never issued. F-VF fresh M. Very rare & important set. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (2) (P)..........................................$3000------$5000

1734 1891 QV ½d orange imperf marginal blk of 4 on no wmk pelure paper, opt SPECIMEN, the opts misplaced. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 172a(var) as normal imperf blk £400+ & premium for opt. (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

1735 1899-1900 Pictorial 1d lake imperf PROOF horiz strip of 3 on "TAS" wmk paper. Superb fresh UN. SG 230(p). Very rare. (P)$700$1000

1736 1899-1900 Pictorial 2½d sheet of 60 with all margins. Superb fresh MUH. SG 232 cat £1320 as M singles, so at least £2640 as MUH, plus premium for sheet. Very rare as a full sheet. (P)......................$600$1000

1737 1900 Platypus Stamp Duty 3d brown opt REVENUE, blk of 4. VF fresh 1 MLH/3 MUH, sl bends. SG F34 cat £112 as singles, so £196 for such M/MUH blk. (P).....................................................................$90$130

1738 1900 Platypus Stamp Duty 1d blue Postal Fiscal opt REVENUE inverted, wmk "TAS", perf 12. VF fresh M. SG F36c cat £130. (P)$120$180

1739 1900 REVENUE opt QV Tablet £1 Postal Fiscal, horiz gutter pr. VF F/C. Bft 28 cat £40 as singles, SG F39 cat £300 for FU plus premium for rare gutter pr. (2) (P).......................................................................$70$120

1740 1900 REVENUE opt QV Tablet £1 Postal Fiscal. VF MUH. SG F39 cat £170 for M, should be at least double, £340 MUH (P)............$300$400

1741 1905-12 Pictorial 1d rose-red, wmk inverted, perf 11, right blk of 30 with JBC Monogram. VF fresh MUH. SG 250a cat £127, ACSC T15aa, zb cat as hinged $262, should be at least $525 MUH...................$120$150

1742 1905-11 Pictorial 1d carmine-red wmk inverted perf compound 11 x 12½, LR cnr blk of 15 with JBC Monogram. VF fresh 9MUH/6MLH. SG 250b cat £67, ACSC T16a Monogram unpriced, est cat $425, plus extra for the MUH.........................................................................$100$150

1743 1906-07 QV set 8d to 10/-, wmk crown/A, perf 11 (8d & 1/-) or perf 12½ (9d & 10/-). VF fresh M. SG 255-258 cat £302. (4) (P)........$250$350

1744 1901 Boer War inwards cover franked Cape Hope 1d(4) tied by very scarce "Glenconner OC 10 01" cds, to Tasmania with b/s of "Hobart NO 8 1901". Endorsed "Reg no 202 2nd TIB ON Active Service South Africa", "202" being Private WA McIntyre of the 4th (2nd Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen) Contingent that operated with great success in numerous operations, with a member receiving the Victoria Cross. (P)$400............................................................................................$600

1745 Postmark: Numeral 379 of Stonor (RRR) crisp comp strike on 1899 Pictorial 1d red. (P).......................................................................$150$250

1746 Postmark: Myalla 1-9-12 m/s cancel on Pictorial 1d pink. Registration labels with m/s town names (7) with Birralee, Blue Rocks (Flinders Island), Howell, Lalla, Moltema, Musselboro & Wyena. Plus Oonah cds (RRRR) comp strike on 1938 Queen pr. (9) (P)..............................$80$120

TAS - POSTAL STATIONERY1747 Frank Stamp: "Governor Tasmania" in blue on printed envelope used

Hobart to Ireland endorsed "Via Brindisi" with h/s "TASMANIA OFFICIAL PAID" in red. Frank cancelled Hobart duplex 7 SEP 96, rev with H & K PACKET OC 11 96" b/s, flap printed "Government House Hobart Tasmania". Scarce. (P)......................................................$120$200

1748 Lettercard: 1903 2d violet, view "Great Lake (A Fisherman's Paradise)" Melbourne printing. Superb fresh UN. H&G A4. Scarce (P)........$200$300

1749 Lettercard: 1903 2d violet with view "River Derwent, New Norfolk", Hobart printing. U, very sl spotting on front, & pinholes, to Scotland. H&G A4A. Scarce (P)..................................................................$120$180

1750 Lettercard: 1903 2d violet with view "Lake Hartz", Hobart printing. F-VF fresh UN, edges stuck. H&G A4a. Scarce (P).........................$150$200

1751 Lettercard: 1908 2d violet with view "Lake Agnew & Cradle Mountain" in black. Edges stuck, o/w VF UN. H&G A5. Scarce (P)$150$200

TAS - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1752 Beer Duty: 1881 QV 1/3, 2/3, 4/6, 6/9, 9/- & 13/6 red set of 6 imperf

negative impression proofs from master plates, on highly surfaced paper. With copies of extensive m/s notes written by JRW Purves & 1995 Philately from Australia article about these. VF UN as made. Very rare & most attractive! (6) (P)..............................................................$300$450

1753 Revenue: 1919 Surch "5d" & 1s" on QV £1, opt REVENUE. VF MLH. Bft 35-36 cat £70+. Online cat $250. (2) (P)......................$150$250

1754 Revenue: 1919 Surch "5d" on QV £1 opt REVENUE, variety surch misplaced, normal for comparison. VF fresh MLH. Bft 35(var) cat £70+. Online cat $180 for M normals. (P)..............................................$150$250

1755 Stamp Duty: 1903 Platypus 1d/3d chestnut opt REVENUE, vert pr with error "1d" - inverted - top unit flat 1, lower unit angled 1 (Bft types A & B). Superb fresh MLH. Bft 29a & 30a cat £50+ as M singles. Rare combination. (P)...........................................................................$150$250

1756 Stamp Duty: 1903 Platypus 3d chestnut opt REVENUE, surch large "1D." with solid "1" with large top, and capital "D". Fresh M, sl diag crease, superb appearance. Bft 31d cat £150+++ & undercatalogued. Very rare & overlooked issue. (P).................................................$250$400

1757 Stamp Duty: 1929 Platypus 1d Blue, horiz pr, perf 11, no wmk, variety IMPERF at top between stamp & margin. VF fresh MLH. Bft 81(var). Very rare. (P)................................................................................ $200$400

1758 Stamp Duty: 1880-1947 Platypus collection on leaves inc 1880 3d pr M, 1/- blk of 6 U, REVENUE opts inc 2d error value DOUBLE 6d M, few receipts etc, various 1d Surch types, later types with 9d (2), Surch 9d green (4), 9d brown (5), 7/6 (4), few on pieces etc. Mostly F-VF M or F/C. Very interesting lot! (90+)....................................................$500$800

1759 Wages Tax: 1935-37 Collection of opts comprising 8mm wide opt in black 1d to 6d M (no 5d), plus 2d, 3d & 6d blks of 4, used 1d to 10/-, 2d strip of 3. 3mm wide opt in red 1d, 6d & 1/- M & U singles, plus M blks of 4, 3mm wide opt black 5d M & U, 4d M pr, 6d & 1/- singles & blks of 4 M, used 4d, 6d & 1/-. Mostly F-VF. Online cat approx $1500. Many very scarce stamps present. (64) (P).............................................$600$900

VICTORIA1760 1850-53 QV Half-length 1d Dull red pr, third state of dies. VFU, 2

neat Butterfly "17" pmks of Colac (rated R). Four uneven margins, though remarkably showing portions of five adjoining stamps. SG 8a cat £380++ as singles. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)................$450$600

1761 1850-53 QV Half-length 1d Dull rose, third state of dies, showing triangular void at LL for a distance of 15mm from 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 of which an example sold for $57,500 at auction in 2006. Ex Wawn, Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)...............................................$6500----$9000

1762 1850-53 QV Half-length 3d Greenish blue, third state of die "White veils", blk of 4. F-VFU, margins 4 sides, just touching at a few points. SG 14b cat £320+++ as singles. Ex Wawn. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)........................................................................................ $600$900

1763 1850-53 QV Half-length 2d red lilac shade, retouch 4th state of dies, type (14) retouch to right portion of crown top & area of shading above. FU, 3 margins, small thin. Attractive example. SG 15e. Ex Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert (P)...................................................$400$700

1764 1850-53 QV Half-length 1d orange-brown retouched, Litho by Campbell & Fergusson, (pos 13), redrawn upper frame for 8mm. VFU, large margins. SG 27c. Exceptional stamp. Ex Wawn & Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1300------$2000

1765 1854 QV Half length 1d orange-red litho by Campbell, strip of 6 with margins in places. FU with barred oval "28" of Kyneton (rated RR). SG 23 cat £840++ as singles. An equal record multiple & very rare with this cancel. A powerful combination. Ex Harvey. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)......................................................................................$1800------$2500

1766 1854 QV Half-length 3d Blue litho by Campbell, vert pr (17/23), former with retouch. Superb U, 4 large margins, with rare Butterfly "35" of Harrow (rated RRRR). SG 24a. Outstanding quality, a connoisseur item. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P)............................$700$1000

1767 1854 QV Half-length 3d blue, retouched, (19) secondary retouch showing redrawing of "EN" of "PENCE", VFU appearance with 4 large margins faint crease, Barred Oval '19' of Hamilton R. Kellow states in his handbook that "probably less than half-a -dozen examples of this stamp have been identified. Certainly one of finest known. Ex Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert (P)...................................................$400$700

1768 1854-57 QV Half-length 1d dull rose-red retouched, Litho by Campbell & Fergusson, (19), LL cnr square obliterated. VFU appearance, 4 margins, faint cnr thin, portion of adjoining stamps top & base. SG 27ac. Ex Pack, Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)...$1300------$2000

1769 1854-57 QV Half-length 1d lilac-rose retouched, Litho by Campbell & Fergusson (13) retouch to LR cnr & weakness LR cnr unattended. VFU appearance, faint central thin. 4 large margins. SG 28ad. Ex Harvey & Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P).............................$600$1000

1770 1867-81 QV Laureate 5/- blue/yellow, wmk V/crown. VF fresh MLH appearance, reperforated at left & redistributed gum, nice colours. SG 139 cat £2500. Very rare stamp. (P)...............................$1500------$2000

1771 1867-81 QV Laureate 5/- bright blue & red type II, opt Specimen (type 14) diag. VFM. SG 148 unpriced. Only 4 examples recorded with this opt, inc one in the Australia Post Archive (P)...........$500$1000

1772 1882-84 QV Laureate 3d bright orange-yellow, perf 12½ reprint (but no reprint opt!). VF MLH. SG 212 (var). Extremely rare M, most known examples are opt reprint or are CTO at Melbourne. One of several known examples. 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert (P).........................$300$500

1773 1884-1900 Stamp Duty 35/- grey-violet Postal Fiscal, lithographed, wmk V over crown (W33), perf 13. VF F/C, tiny pinhole, strong colour. SG 245 cat £250 as F/C (P)...........................................................$250$350

1774 1884-1900 Stamp Duty £5-£9 Postal Fiscals, lithographed, wmk crown over V (W33). F-VF F/C. SG 248-52 cat £690 as F/C, while FU would cat £6950. (5) (P)..........................................................................$400$600

1775 1884-96 QV 'STAMP DUTY' 1d pale bistre, perf 12, error IMPERFORATE between stamp and margin. F/C, sl flts. F/C "JB/1.2.83". SG 254(var). The only known example! (P).............$400$700

1776 1884-96 QV 'STAMP DUTY' 1d pale bistre, wmk V over crown (w19), perf 12½, variety DOUBLE perfs at right. VF F/C with M/S date. SG 254b(var) this perf. Unpriced even as normal! (P)..................$400$700

1777 1884-96 QV 'Stamp Duty' 1/- deep blue/blue, wmk V over crown, rough perf 12. F MLH, nice original gum. SG 256a cat £140 & under-catalogued. Retail $400+ (P).........................................................$200$300

1778 1884-96 QV 'Stamp Duty' 1/- chalky-blue/lemon, wmk V over crown, perf 12½. Fine & fresh MLH, nice original gum. SG 257 cat £170 & under-catalogued. Retail $450 (P).................................................$250$350

1779 1884-86 QV Stamp Duty 5/- pale claret/yellow wmk V over crown, perf 12½. F & fresh M. SG 260c cat £80 & under-catalogued (P)$100$150

1780 1884-96 QV Stamp Duty 5/- pale claret on yellow wmk V over crown (w19), perf 12½. Superb fresh M & w/c. SG 260c cat £75. Retail $200 (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

1781 1884-96 QV Stamp Duty 1d ochre, wmk V over crown, perf 12½, blk of 4. VF fresh MLH/3MUH, nice original gum. SG 265, cat £240 as singles. Retail as singles $400 (P).................................................$250$350

1782 1884-96 QV Stamp Duty 1d ochre, wmk V over crown, perf 12, blk of 4. VF fresh 2MLH/2MUH. Nice original gum. SG 265a cat £220 as singles. Retail $400 as singles (P).................................................$200$300

1783 1884-96 Stamp Duty £1.5/- pink Postal Fiscal, typographed, wmk V/Crown (W33) upright, perf 12½. VFU/CTO, "Melbourne JA 31 01" cds. SG 274 cat £130 (P)...............................................................$110$150

1784 1884-96 QV Stamp Duty £1/10/- pale olive, type, wmk V over crown (w33). Postally FU, pinholes, Omeo cds & "R" pmks. SG 275 cat £110+. Retail $375 (P).............................................................................. $140$180

1785 1884-96 Stamp Duty £100 aniline crimson red postal fiscal top value, recess print as a "M/Sheet", wmk V/crown (V3) upright perf 12½ with full selvedge on all 4 sides. VFU/CTO. SG 285c cat £1100 as single. Major rarity as a M/Sheet, especially this nice, should be worth at least double, £2200+ or more. (P)............................................$1500------$2500

1786 1884-1900 Stamp Duty £25 green Postal Fiscal, typographed, wmk V over crown (W33), perf 12½. Superb U/CTO "Melbourne NO 20 00". SG 289 cat £300+. (P)...................................................................$250$350

1787 1884-1900 Stamp Duty £50 mauve Postal Fiscal, typographed, wmk V over crown (W33), perf 12½. CTO (sl flts) "Melbourne NO 20 00". Superb appearance. SG 290 cat £400. (P).....................................$200$300

1788 1884-1900 Stamp Duty £100 red Postal Fiscal, typographed, wmk V over crown (W33), perf 12½. Superb U/CTO "Melbourne NO 20 00", perfect centring & bright colour. SG 291 £600++. Rare so nice. (P).......................................................................................$600$900

1789 1884-96 QV 9d Apple-green, attractive study, beautifully annotated on leaves comprising 1st printing M & U (2, one with belt & buckle pmk) plus on 1895 reg'd cover to England, 2nd printing MUH blk of 4, U (2), 3rd printing M (2) & U, plus opt Specimen, 4th printing M (6, inc blk of 4 ) & U, also opt Reprint on 9d lilac-brown/pink. SG 319 cat £420 plus extra for MUH, Specimen, Reprint & cover. (21 plus cover).......$500$700

1790 1890-94 Postage Due set ½d to 5/- blue & brown-lake plus shades inc ½d, 1d (2), 2d (2) & 4d, wmk "V/Crown". F-VF M/MLH. SG D1-10 cat £490+. (16) (P).............................................................................. $400$500

1791 1897 QV Hospital Charity set 1d & 2½d. VFU, 2/6 tied on piece with "MELBOURNE JE 9 03" pmk. SG 353-354 cat £103. (2) (P).....$110$150

1792 1897 QV Hospital Charity set 1d & 2½d, opt Specimen. VF M/MLH. SG 353s-354s cat £180 & undercatalogued. (2) (P)......................$200$300

1793 1900 Boer War Patriotic Fund set 1d & 2d. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 374-375 cat £320. (2) (P)..............................................................$300$400

1794 1901-10 QV "Postage" 2d mauve, 1908 PLATE PROOF perf 12x12½ in near issued colour on brownish no wmk cartridge paper. F-VF UN as made, centring as always. ACSC V58PP(2) cat $750. (P)............$150$250

1795 1901-10 QV Postage set ½d to 5/-, wmk "V/crown", perf 12x12½, plus extra listed shades 1½d, 2d, 5d, 1/- & 5/- (2). F-VF M/MLH. SG 384-98 cat £380. (19) (P)..........................................................................$300$400

1796 1901-10 KEVII £2 deep blue, wmk V over crown sideways, perf 12½, perf OS. Superb CTO. SG 400(var) cat £300 for non OS, ASCS V130ba cat $400. (P).................................................................................. $300$400

1797 1905 KEVII £1 rose, perf 11, wmk "V/crown" sideways. Superb M. SG 407 cat £375. (P)...........................................................................$350$450

1798 1905-13 QV Postage set ½d to 5/-, wmk "crown/A", perf 12x12½ or 12½, plus 1d (2), 2d, 3d (2), 4d, 9d & 1/- yellow (scarce) shades. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 416-30 cat £216. (19) (P)................................$170$230

1799 1905-13 QV "Postage" 5/- scarlet red & deep blue, wmk crown A, perf 12½, perf OS sideways reading up. VFM. SG 430a cat £85++, ACSC V123Bbc. (P).......................................................................$70$100

1800 1905-13 KEVII £2 dull blue, wmk crown/A, perf 12½. Superb U, light "MELBOURNE MR 2 11" cds, perfect centring. ACSC V132 cat A$500++. SG 432 cat £400++. Rare so nice (P)...................$500$700

1801 1905-13 KEVII £2 dull blue, wmk crown/A, perf 12½. Superb fresh MLH. SG 432 cat £650+. (P)......................................................$600$800

1802 1910 KEVII £1 dull rose, perf 12½, wmk "Crown/A" sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG 431a cat £275. (P)...............................................$220$300

1803 1852 Official folded letter franked 1850-53 QV Half-length 2d deep grey, 4th state of dies "vert drapes" (4 margins, portions of 2 adjoining stamps), tied by barred oval "28" of Kyneton (rated RR), endorsed at LL "Police Office/Kyneton...", Mount Macedon transit & Melbourne arrival b/s, the latter in green. SG 16a. Rare shade & proving cover. Ex Pack, Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry photo cert. (P).........$2200------$3000

1804 1852 (25 Jun) cover franked 1850-53 QV Half-length 1d bright pinky red pair, (4 large margins, portions of 4 adjoining stamps), Geelong to Melbourne. SG 12a. Exceptional quality. Ex Pack, Boker, Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)........................................................$3500------$5000

1805 1852 cover franked 1850-53 QV Half-length 2d olive-drab, 4th state of dies "vert drapes" (almost 4 margins), tied by barred oval 1. Melbourne to Sydney, endorsed "to be left at the turnpike gate". SG 17. Ex Purves & Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)...............................$1000------$1500

1806 1853 cover franked 1850-53 QV Half-length 3d deep blue, 3rd state of dies, tied by Melbourne (29 Nov) to Huddersfield, endorsed ‘per Overland mail’. Attractive, ex Perry. SG 11a. 2006 Perry photo-cert (P)$400............................................................................................$600

1807 1854 cover front to England endorsed "Per Golda Era", franked QV Half-length 3d blue blk of 4, tied barred oval cancels, with Melbourne (4 Jul) & Reading d/s. SG 14. Rare & attractive franking (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

1808 1854 Official letter wrapper franked 1854-57 QV Half-length 3d blue pr tied by Barred oval 64 of Heathcote (R), to Melbourne, b/s of Melbourne & Heathcote. Rare proving cover for this obliteration. SG 24. Ex Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)...............................................$1500------$2000

1809 1856 Letter wrapper (reduced reverse) franked 1854-57 QV Half-lengths 1d brown (2) & 3d deep blue, tied by BN 12 of Port Albert, to Melbourne. SG 26 & 31c. Attractive & rare bi-colour franking. Ex Pack & Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P)...............................$1700------$2500

1810 1856 Folded letter franked 1854-57 Half-lengths 3d deep blue (2), 3-4 large margins in places, tied by BN "2" of Geelong, endorsed P Royal Charter". Geelong & Melbourne b/s, London arrival PAID in red. SG 31. Attractive. Ex Perry. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P).....$1000------$1500

1811 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". This was involved in a Maritime mail interrupted incident. SG 29a. 2006 Perry photo-cert. (P).................$1500------$2500

1812 1884 printed matter cover franked QV Stamp Duty 1d green "Widows Weeds" tied by Melbourne duplex (22nd Jul), South Yarra arrival b/s. Attractive. SG 235 cat £40 & "from x20" on cover. Ex Kiddle, realised $530 when sold in 2005. (P).........................................................$250$400

1813 1891 use of NSW 2d Emu postal stationery envelope to "Claytons Road Station Gippsland-Line Victoria" with arrival cds over-struck by numeral 1607, both in violet on front, plus b/s "Down Train/MG 15/AP 4 91/Victoria" & "Melbourne/AP 4 91", both in black & "Claytons Road Rly Stn/AP 4 91/Victoria" in violet on reverse. A neat postal history cover for the Gippsland enthusiast. (P).........................................$250$400

1814 1900 Registered cover (trimmed at left), franked QV ½d pr, 1½d pr & QV 1d blue wrapper portions (4), tied by "R" in circle & "Registered Bendigo JE 19 00" cds. To England b/s. Unusual useage of stationery cutouts. (P).................................................................................... $250$400

1815 1903 usage of "One Penny" on 2d Lettercard (some soiling, Stieg LC12- cat US$300), with Moyston (29th May) duplex, to Mafeking & written in Yiddish, reverse with m/s "Received open at Ararat" & Received open at "MAFEKING" h/s, both initialed & dated, transit Ararat & Mafeking b/s. Very unusual. (P)...................................................................$250$400

1816 Postmarks: Numeral cancels selection 96-2023 inc 133 (R), 381 (RR), 571 (R), 839 (RRR), 1027 (R), 1209 (R), 2002 (R), 2013 (RR) plus 20, 304, 424 & 1312 on KGV 1d red, 273 & 725 on Kangaroos. All F-VF strikes. (52) (P).............................................................................$150$250

1817 Postmark: 1858 Halflength 3d pale blue C&F print with near comp strike of Numeral 209 of Great Western (opened 1858). Scarce high number. (P).....................................................................................$60$100

1818 Postmark: V shaped "Lattice of Diamonds" (similar style to NSW type found on Sydney View). 2 large part strikes struck on 1856 half-length 1d rose. Highest rarity if not UNIQUE. (P)........................$400$600

1819 Literature: "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 legendary issue. New comp with DVD of "Exhibit & Census". Pub by RPSV 2009, 487 pgs........................$150$200

VIC - POSTAL STATIONERY1820 Envelope-Official: 1919 use of QV 1d red with OS dots in die on

Education Dept long envelope with "Glen Forbes 18 AU 19" cds & oval "T ½D" h/s. VF. Stieg DB3g cat US$100++..................................$50$100

1821 Frank Stamp: 1892 Postmaster General on long envelope uprated with QV 2½d tied by "Melbourne FE 9 92" duplex pmk, to USA. Rare overseas usage with uprating necessary as UPU regulations did not allow franks for international mail. (P)...................................................$150$300

1822 Postcards: 1908 QV 1d & 1½d US Fleet Visit cards. Superb fresh UN. H&G 30-31 cat US$185 in 1984. Impossible to find in nicer condition. (2) (P)............................................................................................ $130$200

1823 Postcard: 1908 QV 1d red Fleet card for visit of US White Fleet, with reference to seeing the Fleet in the message. FU, sl cnr bends, "St Kilda SE 7 08" duplex pmk. (P).............................................................$150$250

1824 Postcard: 1908 QV 1½d red Fleet card for visit of US White Fleet, no message. F-VFU, sl bends, "Melbourne 30 SE 08" cds. Very rare used! (P)......................................................................................$1000------$1500

1825 Telegram: 1870s QV 1/- blue embossed comp form with counterfoil at left & 12/73 printing date. vert fold & light toning, o/w F UN. Rarely seen with counterfoil.....................................................................$100$150

VIC - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1826 Boyd's City Express Messenger Service, mid 1890s "Despatch Stamp"

in dull green, perf 12 x 11½. VFM. (P).........................................$250$3501827 Boyd's City Express Messenger Service, mid 1890s "Despatch Stamp"

in dull green, apparently imperf !!, on wove paper. VF UN, 4 margins (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

1828 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)...................................................................................................... $200$300

1829 Relief Tax: 12 Diff vals 1d to 4/- on 5 1931 Wages Book pages. G-FU. Bft cat £167, out-dated 1999 Craig $377. (31)..............................$180$250

1830 Stamp Duty: 1900s reissued QV Stamp Duty £10 red-lilac, typographed, perf 11, wmk V/crown (V5, SG type 104). RPSV cert incorrectly identifies wmk as V4. VF fresh UN. SG 279a(var). Would cat £5000 as normal. 2001 RPSV photo-cert (P).......................$500$800

WESTERN AUSTRALIA1831 1854 Swan 1d black imperf, wmk Swan sideways. MLH appearance,

but expertly repaired, 4 margins. SG 1 cat £1000 (P)...................$350$5001832 1854-55 Swan 4d blue imperf. VF UN with 4 margins. SG 3a cat £425.

(P)................................................................................................. $250$350

1833 1854-55 Swan 4d Pale Blue, horiz pr, right stamp substituted frame showing variety coloured line above "AGE", row 8/60. This was due to the printer erasing the famous "INVERTED FRAME" error & is the remnants of that frame. Superb fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 3x cat £2150+++. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...................................$3000------$5000

1834 1854-55 Swan 1/- Pale brown, wmk swan sideways. Superb UN, 4 margins. SG 4c cat £425. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert (P).............$400$600

1835 1860-64 Swan 4d blue imperf, wmk swan sideways. Superb UN, 4 margins. SG 26a cat £650. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..........$600$800

1836 1860-64 Swan 6d Sage-green, imperf, wmk Swan sideways. MLH appearance, but expertly repaired. SG 28 cat £1900 (P)...............$600$900

1837 1861 Swan 6d grey-lilac, Perkins Bacon imperf proof, no wmk, blk of 4. Superb fresh UN as made, 4 large margins. SG 36(p). Very rare as only 1 sheet existed. (4) (P).........................................................$1300------$2000

1838 1864-79 Swan 1/- bright green, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CC, perf 12½. VF fresh MUH. SG 61s cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 for MUH. (P)........................................................................$220$300

1839 1871-73 Swan 3d pale brown, imperf PROOF, opt CANCELLED, no wmk. VF UN as made, 4 margins, top marginal. SG 63(P). (P). . .$200$300

1840 1871-73 Swan 3d pale brown, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CC sideways, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 63s cat £140. (P)..............$150$250

1841 1882-85 Swan 4d Carmine, wmk crown CA, variety wmk crown to right of CA, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 78w cat £150 (P)..........$100$150

1842 1882-85 Swan 6d lilac, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CA sideways, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG 80s cat £140. (P)...........................................$150$250

1843 1885-93 Swan set ½d to 1/-, wmk crown CA. VF M/MLH. SG 94-102 cat £140. (8) (P)............................................................................$100$130

1844 1885-93 Swan 2d black DIE PROOF (stamp size) on glazed card. Superb fresh, UN as made. SG 96(p). Extremely rare. (P)........$1000------$1500

1845 1885-93 Swan in black Master DIE PROOF (stamp size) on glazed card, with blank value tablet, for the design used for 2½d to 1/- values. Superb UN as made. Extremely rare. (P)....................................$1000------$1500

1846 1888 Swan set 1d-4d, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CA sideways, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 103s-105s cat £225. (3) (P).....................$250$350

1847 1895 "Half-Penny" opt Swan 3d red-brown opt both in red & green, wmk crown CA sideways. VFM. SG 111b cat £70 & greatly under-catalogued (P)...............................................................................$100$150

1848 1912 "ONE PENNY" on 2d yellow, wmk upright, horiz pr, cancelled on First Day of Issue "Fremantle 6-11-12" cds. SG 170a. Possibly unique. (P).................................................................................... $200$400

1849 1893 Swan Internal Revenue 1d & 3d dull purple Postal Fiscals, wmk CA crown. VF fresh M, 3d with gum bend. SG F11, F13 cat £97, retail $250. Scarce. (2) (P).....................................................................$100$130

1850 1893 Swan Internal Revenue 2d dull purple Postal Fiscal, wmk CA/crown. VF fresh MLH. SG F12 cat £225, retail $275 (P).......$150$200

1851 1893 Swan Internal Revenue 2/6- lilac, Postal Fiscal wmk CA crown. VF fresh MLH, small crease at top. Was SG F16, retail $575 (P) $120$150

1852 1893 Swan Internal Revenue 3/- lilac Postal Fiscal wmk CA crown. VF fresh MLH. Was SG F17, retail $675. Scarce (P).........................$350$450

1853 1897 Swan Internal Revenue 6d dull purple Postal Fiscal, wmk W crown A. VF fresh M. SG F21 cat £80, retail $275 (P)................$120$150

1854 1897 Swan Internal Revenue 1/- dull purple Postal Fiscal, wmk W crown A, perf 14. FM. SG F22 cat £170, retail $325 (P)................$80$120

1855 Postmarks: Collection of cds on Kangaroos to 1/-, inc Barabup, Jarraldale, Lake Darlot, Manjimup, Roslyn Farm, Sanitorium Wooroloo, Wokalup, etc, few on piece, few prs, etc. Appear all diff. Mostly clear part-full strikes. (94).....................................................................$400$500

1856 Postmarks: cds collection on Aust 1930s stamps with around 120 Post Offices inc Kojunup, Capel, Palmers Find, East Cannington, Riversthorpe, Goomalling, Williams, Youanmi, Morawa, Moulyinning, Westonia, Greenbushes, & Dumbleyung to name but a few. Mostly clear part strikes, sighted comp cds on KGV SJ 2d red. (120+)............$180$300

1857 Registration Labels: Collection with around 150 diff POs with m/s provisionals (47) inc Ardross Park (PO 1949-54), Eastbrook (closed 1959), East Rockingham (closed 1960), Gooseberry Hill (closed 1956), Howatharra (closed 1966), Kweda (1918-63, Lomos (closed 1966), Narngulu (closed 1967), Quindalup (closed 1968), St Peters Place (closed 1969), Ten Mile Well (1963-74), Turkey Creek (closed 1971), Wiluna Mines (1929-48), White Peak (1914-35), Waddington (closed 1965), Woodman's Point (1948-58), Yanmah (1931-59), Yoting (1918-68) & Halls Creek South (1952-56). Rubber stamp Provisionals (25) inc 'Dead letter Office', Mt Lawley Grosvenor Road (1966-75), Peet Park (1960-66), Scarborough North (1957-61), 'Deputy Director of Rationing', Karrakattas (1922-64) & Showground. Red label for 'La Grange Bay'. Blue & black labels for Pilgrims Mill (1924-30), Lake Biddy, Gunyidi (1911-48) & Yandanooka, Ruabon (1923-52) & Palgarap Mill, Carmel (1915-65), Circle Valley (1925-63), blue labels (70) inc Lyalls Mill, Yellowpine, Sanatorium-Wooroloo, No 7 Pumping Station, Mandiga (1918-42) & Cave House. Seldom seen collection with some very scarce/rare labels. Mostly F-VF condition. (150+).......................$750$1000

WA - POSTAL STATIONERY1858 Postcard: 1908 Swan 1d blue Fleetcard for visit of US White Fleet. VFU

with "Perth MAR 31 1909" machine pmk. To England. H&G 12. Rare & attractive. (P)....................................................................$1000------$1500

1859 Telegram: 1870s QV 1/- pink embossed "Electric Telegraph" form 225x212mm. VF UN, usual 2 light horiz folds - barely visible, couple sl tone specs, but overall quite fresh. Rarely seen. (P)......................$400$700

WA - LOCALS, REVENUES, RAILWAYS1860 Local Post: Coolgardie 1896 Camel Post set 6d to 5/-. VF M/MLH

with bright colours. Rare set in nice condition. (3) (P).............$700$10001861 Local Post: Coolgardie 1896 Camel Post 2/-. VF fresh M, typical

patchy gum. (P)............................................................................. $250$350

1862 Local Post: 1897 Lake Lefroy Cycle Mail 6d pink on green paper, irregular line perf. Superb fresh UN, with unusually nice colour, and in perfect condition. RL 6. Almost all surviving examples of this important local are used & most are faulty. Great rarity in such nice unused condition with only several recorded thus. 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)............................$7000---$10000

1863 Local Post: 1897 Lake Lefroy Cycle Mail 6d pink on green paper, irregular line perf. Usual minor flts, VFU appearance, normal centring, m/s cancel "H & M" plus part Coolgardie WA cds. Nicer than most as majority of the 34 known U examples have significant defects. Rare & desirable local. (P)............................................................$2000------$3000

1864 Internal Revenue: 1882 IR 6d/3d mauve Swan. VF MLH, light gum crease. Bft 18, Elsmore cat $300 (P)...............................................$80$120

1865 Internal Reverse: 1896 Swan £25 Die Proof of the value only on glazed card (41 x 23mm) affixed to piece (56 x 59) taken from the De la Rue day books, endorsed "Aug 28/60 leads from/each die" in red "Sept 25-96/X", plus endorsed above the proof "Western/Australia". Unique! (P)$800..........................................................................................$1500

1866 Internal Revenue: 1899 Swan 6d lilac wmk W crown A, variety partial offset on reverse. VF F/C. Bft 39(var) (P)....................................$300$450

1867 Probate-Supreme Court: 1917-22 comp 1d-£1.10/- green & £5-£50 new colours, no wmk. F-VF fresh M/MLH. Bft 31-40 & 45-8 cat £220+. (14) (P).......................................................................................... $200$300

1868 Stamp Duty: 1904 Swan 6d black Die Proof of the frame only on wove paper (55 x 30mm) endorsed at top "3548". VF UN as made. Online cat $2500. Important rarity as only 2 recorded. (P)............$1200------$2000

1869 Stamp Duty: 1904 engraved Swan plate PROOF pr of Swan vignette in black on glazed paper. VF fresh UN as made. Ex Waterlow archives & only 1 sheet printed. (P)................................................................$200$300

1870 Stamp Duty: 1906-09 Swan types collection on leaves comprising 1d (10, five M - one apparently Imperf vertically), 3d (2), 6d (7, one M), 1/- (4, one M), 2/- (6), 2/6 (4), 5/- (3), 10/- (5), 15/- (1), £1 (4), £10 (1), range of shades, few register marks etc. Generally F-VF few M/UN, U. (49) (P)..................................................................................... $600$800

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1871 Stamp Duty: 1920-30 1d scarlet UL cnr blk of 20 (4 x 5) showing extraordinary perf error with array of multiple diag perforations. F-VF M/MUH, some separation & perf reinforcement. In the event this remains unsold it will be offered as follows: 1st vertical row of 5 $1000-$1500, 2nd vertical row of 5 $800-$1200, 3rd vertical row of 5 $400-$500, 4th vertical row of 5 $200-$300, but it would be a great pity to split up. The most spectacular perf error item we have ever seen!$2000- - -$3000

1872 Stamp Duty: Collection 1904-30 of Long Swans as identified by vendor, range inc 1st issue 1d-£1, 2nd issue 1d-£10, 4th issue 2/- to £1, 5th issue 6d - £1, 9th issue set 3d to 30/-, 10th issue set 1d-£10 & 11th issue 1d to £1. Also 1941-45 Revenue Duty vals to £10. All diff. Almost all F-VF F/C. Bft cat £550+. (72) (P)............................................$400$700

1873 Supreme Court: 1903 opt on Swan 1d dull purple, wmk W crown A. Superb fresh M. Bft 1, online cat $120 x 4 for M = $480 (P).......$200$300

1874 Supreme Court: 1903 opt on Swan 6d dull purple, wmk W crown A. Superb fresh M. Bft 2, online cat $240 x 4 for M = $960 (P).......$300$450

1875 Supreme Court: 1903 opt on Swan 1/- dull purple, wmk W crown A. Superb fresh M. Bft 3, online cat $300 x 4 for M = $1200 (P).....$400$600

1876 Supreme Court: 1903 opt "ONE SHILLING" with serifs on Swan £1 dull purple, wmk W crown A. Superb fresh M. Bft 19, online cat $675 x 4 for mint = $2700. Very rare - 1st example we have ever offered. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert (P).....................................$900$1500

1877 Supreme Court Fees: 1907-22 Simplified set 1d-£100, inc £5 green, £10 violet-blue. VF fresh M/MLH. Bft ex 33-57 cat £334+ for M. (16) (P)................................................................................................. $300$450

1878 Supreme Court Fees: 1907-22 Simplified set 1d-£100, inc £5 green, £10 violet-blue. VF fresh M/MLH. Bft ex 33-57 cat £334 (16)....$250$350

1879 Supreme Court Fees: 1907-20 2/6 wmk W crown A & 3d, 10/- & 15/- no wmk, opt CANCELLED. VF fresh M. Bft 37, 55 & 61-2. Scarce. (4). (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

WORLDADEN1880 1937 Dhow set ½a-10R. VF fresh MLH. SG 1-12 cat £850. Popular set.

(12) (P).......................................................................................... $500$700

1881 1937 Dhow set ½a-10R. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-12 cat £850+. Very scarce in such nice MUH condition. (12) (P).............................$1000------$1500

1882 1937 Dhow 10R top value on registered FDC, tied by "Aden Camp 1 APR 37" cds, with reg label & FDI cachet. VF. SG 12 cat £500 as loose stamp, & "from x6" on cover. (P)....................................$550$800

1883 1966 South Arabia-Hadhramaut Kennedy opt set 20f/35c-35f/70c with JFK opts in BLACK (usually red or blue). VF fresh MUH. SG 68-70(var), Mi 68-70b cat €150. (3) (P)...............................................$70$120

ALBANIA1884 1914 Skutari provisional opt set 5pa/2q - 5Gr/1Fr plus 5pa/2q h/s in

violet. Mostly F-VFU on pieces with "SHKODER / 19.3.15" cds. Mi 1a/b, 2-6 cat €1300 = A$2600. Only 250 sets printed. All Exp & top value with 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (7) (P)..........................$700$1000

1885 1919 Comet h/s 25q on 64h blue, straight tail, Eagle type II. VFM. Mi 50IIIb cat €200, SG 92a cat £225. Exp Dr Rommerskirchen. (P). $110$150

1886 1928 Vlore-Brindisi airmail opt set 5q-3Fr. VF fresh MLH. Mi 162-68 cat €450, SG 222-28 cat £425. Only 5350 sets printed. (7) (P).....$250$350

1887 1947 Red Cross 1L postal tax. VF fresh MUH. Mi Z1 cat €300. Very scarce. (P)..................................................................................... $100$150

ANDORRA - FRENCH1888 1931 ANDORRE opt set ½c-20Fr. Superb fresh MUH, almost all

marginal. SG F1-23 cat £1300 for M, so at least £2600 for MUH; Maury 1-23 cat €3050. Key issue with only 3750 sets printed & very rare in so nice MUH. (23) (P)...........................................................$1500------$2000

1889 1931 ANDORRE opt set ½c-20Fr. VF M/MLH with top vals unusually nice & fresh. SG F1-F23 cat £1300, Maury 1-23 cat €1580 = A$2200. Key issue as only 3750 sets printed. (23) (P)............$650$850

1890 1931 opt Merson 10Fr. VF fresh MLH. SG F22 cat £325, Maury 22 cat €350 (P)........................................................................................ $150$200

1891 1931 opt Merson 20F. VF fresh MLH. SG F23 cat £425, Maury 23 cat €475. APS photo-cert (P)..............................................................$180$250

1892 1931 opt Postage Due sets 5c-3Fr & 1c-5FR/1Fr. VFM. SG FD24-FD38 cat £500, Maury T1-8, T9-15 cat €760. (15) (P).................$180$250

1893 1932-43 Views set 1c-50Fr plus 20c/50c surch & 1936-42 Arms set 1c-70c. VF MLH/MUH. SG F24-96 cat £765, Maury ex 24-92 cat €868 both for M, plus large premium for the many MUH. (71) (P).......$350$450

ANGUILLA1894 1967 Independent Anguilla opt Aerogramme 5c. Superb fresh UN &

unfolded. Very scarce (P).............................................................$200$3001895 1967 Independent Anguilla opt Aerogramme 15c. Superb fresh UN &

unfolded. One of the rarest of all aerogrammes (P)......................$400$600

ANTIGUA1896 1903-07 Arms & KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk crown CC. F-VF M/MLH.

SG 31-40 cat £300. (10) (P)..........................................................$200$2751897 1903-07 Arms & KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk crown CC, opt

SPECIMEN. SG 31-40 cat £190. (10) (P)....................................$130$1701898 1938-51 KGVI Pictorial set ½d-£1. F-VF fresh M. SG 98-109 cat £110.

(12)................................................................................................. $45$60

ANTARCTIC & ARCTIC1899 Australian Antarctic Territory: 1984 South Magnetic Pole

Expedition 30c, error blue almost totally OMITTED, so background looks white. VF MUH. SG 61(var). An important new discovery which first came to light in 2004, from a retired PO employee. Only 1 sheet existed with 30 error stamps. 2009 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................... $600$900

1900 Great Britain: PPC "EH Shackleton CVO" VF UN. (P).............$100$1501901 New Zealand: Canterbury Times PPC of the head of "A White Giant

Petrel". F UN. (P)............................................................................ $80$120

ARGENTINA1902 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 late 19th century forgeries with various dotted "pmks". Stamps all "VFU". SG ex P28-51 cat £7475 for genuine. (5 sheets) (P)................................$150$300

1903 1864-72 Rivadavia range inc 1864-66 5c rose-red & 15c blue imperf, wmk RA, 1864-66 set 5c-15c perf 11½ wmk RA, 1867 5c carmine-rose, papermakers wmk imperf. Also Imperf PROOF set 5c-15c in black, no wmk & imperf 5c vermilion which could be a proof or forgery. Mostly F-VF M/U. SG cat £5046 = A$8300 plus proofs. (10) (P)............$500$800

1904 1864 Rivadavia 10c green imperf, wmk. R A. F-VF U, 2 large margins. SG 14 cat £1300, Yv 9 cat €1800. 1962 RPS photo-cert (P)........$400$600

ASCENSION1905 1922 KGV opt set ½d to 3/-. VF M/MLH. SG 1-9 cat £325. Top 2 vals

with RPSL photo-certs. (9) (P).....................................................$230$3001906 1922 opt KGV set ½d to 3/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF M/MLH. SG 1-9s

cat £750. Very scarce set. (P)......................................................$650$8501907 1924 KGV Badge set ½d to 3/-. VFM. SG 10-20 cat £350. (12). (P)

...................................................................................................... $230$3001908 1934 KGV Pic set ½d to 5/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 21-30 cat £110 for M,

should be at least double, £220 for MUH. (10) (P).......................$180$2501909 1934 KGV Pic set ½d to 5/-. VF MLH. SG 21-30 cat £110 (10)(P)$80$1101910 1934 KGV Pic set ½d to 5/-. VFU. SG 21-30 cat £120 (10) (P)....$80$1101911 1938-53 KGVI 1½d black & carmine with variety "Davit flaw" on

centre left stamp of blk of 6. VF fresh MUH, diag bend at right on 3 normal stamps. SG 40fa cat £140, plus premium for blk. (P).......$100$150

1912 1956 QEII Pictorial set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 57-69 cat £120. (13) (P)............................................................................................ $90$120

AUSTRIA1913 1904 Kaiser set 1h-72h with varnish bars. VF fresh MUH. SG 155-68

cat £275, & this period should be at least triple for MUH, so £825+, Mi 105-18 cat €1100. Very rare MUH. (14) (P).........................$550$750

1914 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). .$300$400

1915 1931 Rotary opt set 10g-1S. VF fresh MUH. Mi 518-23 cat €700, SG 666-71 cat £275 for M, so at least £550 MUH (6) (P)..................$300$400

1916 1932 Small Views set 10g-64g. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 530-43 cat €475, SG 678-91 cat £200. (14) (P)........................................................$150$200

1917 1933 Ski Fund set 12g-50g. VFU. Mi 551-4 cat €350. SG 699-702 cat £400. (4) (P).................................................................................. $180$250

1918 1933 WIPA 50g ordinary paper. VF fresh M. Mi 555 cat €180, SG 703 cat £200. (P).................................................................................. $100$150

1919 1933 WIPA M/Sheet with four 50g granite paper. Superb fresh M on top margin only, with sl wrinkle in left margin, stamps pristine MUH. Mi Bl 1 cat €3000+ for M, MUH single stamps alone cat €3200+, SG MS 705 cat £3500+ = A$5800+ for M. Key Europe M/Sheet (P)......$1500------$2000

1920 1933 WIPA M/Sheet with four 50gr on granite paper with original Exhibition folder. M/S with boxed "Wipa 1933 Kunstlerhaus 5 Juli" pmks on the stamps & "Wipa 1933 Sezession 5 Juli Wien" cds. Superb CTO with gum. Mi Blk 1 cat €4000+, SG MS705 cat £5000+ = A$8300+. Key M/S & genuine pmk examples are at least 10 times rarer than mint. (P)......................................................................................$2300------$3000

1921 1933 Catholic Congress set 12g-64g. VF fresh MLH. Mi 557-562 cat €220, SG 706-711 cat £190. (6) (P)..............................................$100$130

1922 1935 Airmail set 5g-10S. VF fresh MUH. Mi 598-612 cat €160. SG 763-77 cat £95 for M, so at least £190 MUH. (15) (P)...................$90$120

1923 1936 Ski Fund set 12g-60g. VF MLH. Mi 623-6 cat €96, SG 788-97 cat £65. (4) (P)...................................................................................... $40$50

1924 1936 Dollfuss 10S. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 588 cat €900. SG 793 cat £950. Key stamp. (P)...................................................................$500$700

1925 1945 Graz "Osterreich" opt Hitler 5RM 18½mm opt, perf 12½. Mi listed opt variety "dot with". VF fresh MUH. Mi 696IA PFIV cat €700+, SG 582 (var) cat £650++. Sturzeis VOB photo cert. (P)...............$375$500

1926 1945 Graz "Osterreich" opt Hitler set 1RM-5RM 18½mm opt, perf 12½ or 1RM perf 14. VF fresh MUH. Mi 693-6IA cat €800, SG 849-52 cat £877. (4) (P)............................................................................$375$600

1927 1945 Graz "Osterreich" opt Hitler 5RM, opt 18½ mm long, perf 12½. VF fresh MUH. Mi 696IA cat €600, SG 852 cat £650. (P)...........$300$400

1928 1945 Graz "Osterreich" opt Hitler set 1RM-5RM 16mm opt. VF fresh MUH. Mi 693-96IIB cat €500, SG 853-6 cat £425. (4) (P). $300$400

1929 1946 Renner set 1+1S - 5+5S in 4 imperf M/Sheets of 8 stamps + 1 special tab, printed on card. VF fresh MUH. Mi 772-75KLB cat €2300, SG MS976 cat £2500. Only 2500 sets printed & most have been cut up. (4 M/S) (P)............................................................................. $1300------$1700

1930 1950-53 Birds Airmail set 60g-20S. VF fresh MUH. Mi cat €410, SG 1215-21 cat £475. (7) (P)..............................................................$160$220

1931 1857 Newspaper title band of a French language paper with French newspaper tax 6c h/s, franked Journal 2Kr green (4 margins) tied by "KK Zeitungs Expedition in Bregenz" oval pmk. Mi Z1 cat from €65, or from €350 on newspaper. SG J15 cat £120 or £600 on newspaper (P)..$250$350

1932 1933 WIPA Exhibition postcard franked WIPA 50g ordinary paper, plus Def 2g, tied by rectangular Exhib pmk, plus with matching Exhib reg label. SG 703 cat £350, Mi 555A cat €260 -both as loose stamp, plus premium on Exhib card (P)...........................................................$150$250

1933 Catalogue: Austria & Hungary: SG Specialised inc perfs, shades etc, Lombardy-Venetia, Bosnia, Postage Dues, occupations etc. 1000s of price rises. New 2009 edition, 358pgs in colour.............................$90$120

AUSTRIA - TERRITORIES & OCCUP1934 Bosnia Herzegovina: 1906 Pictorial Emperor 5K imperf die PROOF

(82x132mm). VF fresh UN as made, flts well away from stamp. SG 201(p), Mi 44(p). Rare. (P)...........................................................$150$250

BAHAMAS1935 1883 "FOUR PENCE" on QV 6d deep violet. Superb fresh MUH.

SG 45 cat £550 for M, & this period should be at least triple £1650+ for MUH. Extremely rare in such nice condition. 1973 & 2010 RPSL photo-certs. (P)..........................................................................$1000$2000

1936 1918 WAR TAX opt KGV 1/- type 10, LL cnr control No 1. FU. SG 95 cat £150 plus premium for control. (P)....................................$100$150

1937 1919 "WAR CHARITY 3 6 18" opt 1d, wmk REVERSED. VF fresh MUH. SG 101x cat £70 for M, should be at least £140 MUH (P) $100$150

1938 1919 WAR TAX opt 3d black & brown, wmk INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 105w cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 for MUH. (P)...................................................................................... $100$150

BAHAWALPUR1939 1948 Pictorials set 3p to 10R. VF fresh MUH. SG 19-32 cat £170.

Sought after set. (14) (P)...............................................................$140$180

BAHRAIN1940 1933-37 opt KGV set 3p-5R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-14 cat £250. (14)

(P)................................................................................................. $200$2751941 1933-37 KGV set 3p-5R & 1934-37 opt ½a-4a. G-VFU. SG 1-19 cat

£334. (20) (P)................................................................................$130$1801942 1938-41 opt KGVI set 3p-25R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 20-37 cat £850.

Key set! (16) (P)...........................................................................$500$6501943 1942-45 opt KGVI set 3p-12a. VF fresh MUH. SG 38-50 cat £120. (12)

(P)................................................................................................... $90$120

BARBADOS1944 1852-55 Britannia (no value) deep slate, marginal blk of 4. VF fresh

2MUH/2MLH. SG 5b cat £1000 as M singles, so at least £1500 for MUH/MLH blk. Rare & fine multiple. (P)................................$600$800

1945 1855-58 Britannia 1d deep blue imperf. Superb U, 4 margins. SG 10 cat £60. (P)...................................................................................... $40$60

1946 1858 Britannia 6d deep rose-red imperf. VFU, 4 margins. SG 11a cat £180. (P)....................................................................................... $130$180

1947 1873 Britannia 5/- dull rose. VFU with light central cds & w/c. SG 64 cat £300+. Rare so nice (P)...........................................................$220$300

BARBUDA1948 1922 opt KGV set ½d to 5/- opt Specimen strips of 3 affixed to part

archive page & tied by large red cachets "Postes et Telegraphs Madagascar Collection De Berne. VF fresh. SG 1-11. Unique specialist item. (11 strips of 3) (P)...................................................$3000------$4000

BECHUANALAND1949 1884 Stellaland Arms set 1d to 1/-. M/UN, some perf tones, thins on

1/-, key 1d fresh UN. SG 1-5 cat £320 (5) (P)..............................$120$1601950 1884 Stellaland Arms 1d red pr. Postally F-VFU with M/S "X" cancel &

remains of envelope on reverse. SG 1 cat £650 (P)......................$150$2501951 1884 Stellaland Arms 3d orange (2) on piece from registered cover

with Transvaal Arms 1d & 3d plus QV 6d, these tied by no.6 ring pmks of Christiana. SG 2. The 3d pr uncancelled as usual but clearly belongs & this would have been a $20,000+ cover before somebody vandalised it (P)...........................................................................$600$900

1952 1913 Bechuanaland Protectorate opt Cape Hope £5 Revenue opt in capitals with larger B & P. Superb fresh F/C with strong colour. Bft 28 cat £250. (P).................................................................................. $150$250

1953 1932 KGV Cattle £1 black & green revenue. Superb F/C on piece. Bft 64 cat £250. (P)............................................................................. $150$250

1954 1938 KGVI & Cattle £1 Revenue (same design as postage stamps). VF F/C with h/s. Bft 45 cat £150+. (P)...............................................$100$150

BELGIUM1955 1915 Railway Parcels opt King 10c red, with tab. VFU with

"16.XI.1915" octagonal pmk. SG P161 cat £250+++ COB SP49 cat €225+++-both for M, unpriced U & extremely rare thus. Only 700 printed & only tiny number used due to German occupation. 2009 Behr AIEP photo-cert. (P)..........................................................$500$1000

1956 1915 Railway Parcels opt King 20c olive, with tab. Superb fresh MLH. SG P162 cat £300, COB SP50 cat €250. Only 550 printed. Exp Baete AIEP (P)....................................................................................... $180$250

1957 1915 Railway Parcels opt King 25c blue, with tab. F-VF fresh MLH. SG P163 cat £300, COB SP51 cat €250. Only 550 printed. Exp Baete AIEP (P)....................................................................................... $150$200

1958 1915 Railway Parcels opt King 35c brown, with tab. Superb fresh MLH. SG P164 cat £400, COB SP52 cat €340. Only 500 printed. Exp 3 times inc Baete AIEP (P)..............................................................$230$350

1959 1915 Railway Parcels opt King 35c brown, with tab. VFU with "11.XI.1915" octagonal pmk still with remains of parcel label on reverse. SG P164 cat £4000+++, COB SP 52 cat €340+++-both for M, unpriced U & extremely rare thus. Only 500 printed & only tiny number used due to German Occupation. 2009 Behr AIEP photo-cert (P).......................................................................................... $500$1000

1960 1915 Railway Parcels opt King 40c green, with tab. Superb fresh M. SG P165 cat £350, COB SP53 cat €310. Only 550 printed. 2000 APS photo cert & exp 4 times inc Kohler (P).......................................$180$250

1961 1915 Railway Parcels opt King 50c grey, with tab. VF fresh MLH. SG P166 cat £375, COB SP54 cat €315. Only 600 printed. 2000 APS photo-cert & exp Baete AIEP (P)............................................................$180$250

1962 1915 Railway Parcels opt King 1Fr orange, with tab. VF fresh M. SG P167 cat £350, COB SP55 cat €300. Only 750 printed. Exp (P). .$150$200

1963 1915 Def 5 FRANKEN blue. VF fresh MLH. Mi 127A cat €400, SG 193 cat £500. Very scarce stamp. (P)............................................$150$250

1964 1918 Red Cross opt set 1c+1c to 10Fr+10Fr. Superb fresh MUH. COB 150-63 cat €2500+; SG 222-35 cat £1200 as M so at least £2400+ as MUH. Very rare as MUH! (14) (P).............................................$1200------$1600

1965 1919-20 Tin Hat set 1c-10Fr. Mostly VF M/MLH, few sl imperfections, 10Fr nice MUH. COB 165-78 cat €800, SG 237-50 cat £850. (14) (P)...................................................................................................... $230$350

1966 1919-20 Albert "Tin Hat" set 1c-10Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. COB 165-78 cat €800. SG 237-50 cat £850. Scarce set. (14) (P)..................$450$600

1967 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)............................................................................................ $400$600

1968 1932 Cardinal Mercier set 10c+10c to 10Fr+40Fr. VF M/MLH. COB 342-50 cat €550, SG 609-17 cat £600. (9) (P)..............................$272$375

1969 1932 "BRAINE-L'ALLEUD 17-7-33 COLLEGIO CARD MERCIER" boxed opt Mercier set 10c+10c-10Fr+40Fr. Superb fresh MLH/MUH. Mi 333I-1I cat ca.€2000+, COB PR35-43 cat €2125+. Very rare genuine set! 2010 Scheller photo-cert. (9) (P)......................................$1100------$1500

1970 1933 Orval Abbey set 5+5c-10Fr+40Fr. Superb fresh MUH. COB 363-74 cat €2150+; SG 633-44 cat £1000 as M, so at least £2000+ as MUH. (12) (P).............................................................................. $900$1200

1971 1935 Railway Parcels set 10c-100Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. COB SP178- 201 cat €910, SG P689-712 cat £950 = A$1700 (24) (P)............$600$800

1972 1936 Borgerhout Exhib 70+30c M/Sheet. VFU with special cancel. COB Blk 5 cat €80, SG MS775 cat £95..........................................$50$70

1973 1952 Writers 4+4Fr & 8+8Fr with special tabs. Superb fresh MUH. SG footnote after 1415, COB 898-9 cat €310. (P)................................$80$120

1974 1985 Railway Anniv 250Fr M/Sheet with French text. Superb fresh MUH. COB 3F cat €525, Mi Blk 1i cat €550 & underpriced. Only 750 printed (P)..................................................................................... $350$450

1975 1985 Railway Anniv 250Fr M/Sheet with Flemish text. Superb fresh MUH. COB 3N cat €525, Mi Blk 1ii cat €550 & underpriced. Only 750 printed. (P).................................................................................... $350$450

1976 Occupation of Germany 1920-21 Eupen opt set 1c-10Fr, plus opt Postage Due set. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 1-17 & P1-5 cat €250, SG 25-41 & D1-5 cat £236. (22) (P).............................................................$150$200

1977 Occupation of Germany 1920-21 Malmedy opt set 1c-10Fr, plus opt Postage Due set. F-VFU. Mi 1-17, P -5 cat €245, SG 42-58 & D6-10 cat £243. (22) (P)................................................................................$150$200

BELGIAN COLONIES1978 Congo: 1949 Pictorials set of 8 M/Sheets with UPU 75th Anniv opt

margins. VF fresh MUH. COB Blk 3A-10A cat €1500. Rare as only 300 sets printed & seldom seen so nice. (8) (P).....................$1300------$1800

1979 Ruanda-Urundi: 1949 Pictorials set of 4 M/Sheets with UPU 75th Anniv opt margins. VF fresh MUH. COB Blk 1A-5A cat €600. Rare as only 300 sets printed. (4) (P)..................................................$500$700

BERMUDA1980 1875 "One Penny" on QV 3d yellow-buff. VF fresh MLH. SG 16 cat

£450. Unusually nice example. (P)...............................................$300$4001981 1918-22 Ship & KGV set ¼d-£1, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M. SG

44-55 cat £648. (15) (P)................................................................$550$6501982 1918-22 KGV set 2/- to £1, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH.

SG 51b-55 cat £600. (6) (P)..........................................................$475$5751983 1918 KGV £1 purple & black/red. VFM. SG 55 cat £325. (P). .$200$3001984 1918-22 KGV £1, wmk mult crown CA, UL cnr plate no.1, variety

"break in scroll". Stamp superb fresh MUH. SG 55a cat £850+ for M, should be at least double, £1700+ for MUH, plus premium for control. (P)................................................................................... $700$1000

1985 1924-32 KGV set 2/- to 12/6, wmk script CA, opt or perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 88-93s cat £500. (4) (P)............................$375$500

1986 1924-32 KGV 12/6, variety "gash in chin", wmk script CA. VF MLH. SG 93g cat £800. (P).........................................................$550$700

BOLIVIA1987 1863 GARCIA'S POST 1R & 2R blue, se-tenant, blk of 4, with 2 x

1R top & 2 x 2R at bottom. This post was set up by Justiano Garcia after he won the government contract on 18 March 1863. The post was short lived as it was cancelled on 29 April 1863. Most stamps were issued in black, the blue ones being twice as scarce. Superb fresh MLH, nice original gum & all 4 margins. Scott cat $600+++ as singles plus extra for very rare se-tenant multiple. 1960 RPS photo-cert. (4) (P)................................................................................... $900$1500

BRAZIL1988 1843 Bull's Eye 30R black fine impression. VFU, 4 large margins. Yv 1

cat €600, SG 1 cat £600. Beautiful! 2010 Scheller photo-cert (P) $400$6001989 1854-61 Numeral 180R Vermilion. VFM, 4 large margins. SG 27 cat

£160, Yv 21 cat €200 (P)................................................................$80$1201990 1854-61 Numeral 180R vermilion. VFU, 4 large margins, diamond

dotted pmk. SG 27 cat £110, Yv 21 cat €150 (P)............................$70$1001991 1854-61 Numeral 430R yellow. VFU, 4 margins. SG 28 cat £150+, Yv

22 cat €450 (P).............................................................................. $150$250

BRITISH ANTARCTIC TERRITORY1992 1963-69 QEII Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-15a cat £275.

(16) (P).......................................................................................... $200$275

BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA1993 1893 "Freedom Justice Commerce 2/6 Revenue ESSAY perf

SPECIMEN (Samuel type B1). VF UN. Apparently the only surviving value from a set of 6 values ordered in 1893, but later cancelled (P).................................................................................$600$1000

1994 1897-1900 Arms £1 black & dull purple. Fresh MLH, horiz gum crease, VF appearance. SG 51 cat £400. (P).................................$150$250

BRITISH EMPIRE1995 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee omnibus collection comp (ex Egypt) but inc

Australia, Falklands, Hong Kong, NZ & Sth Africa prs. VF M/MUH. SG cat £1025. (249)............................................................................$700$1000

1996 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee Omnibus comp Used collection inc the scarce Egypt. Generally F-VFU. SG cat £1800 (250)................$1300------$1800

1997 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding Omnibus collection comp inc Falklands, Hong Kong, Singapore etc. VF fresh MUH. SG cat £2000. Seldom offered in such nice condition. (138). (P).....................................$1800------$2500

BRITISH EAST AFRICA1998 1890-95 Light & Liberty 4a brown & 1R carmine IMPERF, were

together on same cover. VFU with "Mombasa 28 MR 92" pmk, 4 large margins. SG 9a & 14a cat £1300+. Only 2 imperf sheets (120 stamps) of ea issued. (P).................................................................................$600$900

1999 1894 Surch set 5a/8a & 7½a on 1R. VF fresh M. SG 27-8 cat £140. (2) (P)................................................................................................. $110$150

2000 1895 BEA h/s opt Light & Liberty 1a green. FU, with MOMBASA squared circle pmk. SG 34 cat £120. (P).........................................$70$100

2001 1895 BEA h/s opt Light & Liberty 2½a black/bright yellow. VFU, with MOMBASA squared circle pmk. SG 36 cat £60. (P).............$45$60

2002 1895 BEA h/s opt Light & Liberty 3a black/dull red. VFU. SG 37 cat £55. (P)........................................................................................... $40$60

2003 1895 BEA h/s opt Light & Liberty 3R slate-purple. VFU, with MOMBASA squared circle pmk. SG 45 cat £140. (P).................$100$150

2004 1895 BEA h/s opt Light & Liberty 5R grey-green. VFU, with MOMBASA squared circle pmk. SG 47 cat £275. (P).................$200$300

2005 1895-96 opt India QV set ½a-5R inc 8a both shades. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 49-63 cat £750. Very scarce set. (16) (P)..............$650$850

2006 1896-1901 QV set ½a-5R, opt SPECIMEN. VF UN. SG 65s-79s cat £275. (15) (P)................................................................................ $150$200

2007 1897 BEA opt on Zanzibar 2½ on 1a, (no stop) surch type 14. VFM. SG 88 cat £140. (P).......................................................................$110$150

2008 1897 BEA opt on Zanzibar 2½ on 3a, (with stop), surch type 14. VF fresh M. SG 91 cat £140. (P)........................................................$110$150

2009 1893 Registered Envelope 2a dull blue (258 x 116mm) with perfin "SPECIMEN BW & Co LONDON", & endorsed "250 29th Dec 1893". Superb fresh UN. Sl adhesions on reverse from affixed to archive page. Almost certainly unique! (P)...............................$900$1500

BRITISH GUIANA2010 1881 OFFICIAL opt Ship 1c/48c red-brown. VF fresh M. SG 154 cat

£180. (P)....................................................................................... $110$150

2011 1888-89 "Inland Revenue" opt set 1c-$5 inc 4c, 6c & $4 with both opt types of which the $4 is particularly rare. F-VF M/MUH. SG 175-89 cat £3430+. Very rare as a full set. (18). (P).........................$1800------$2500

BRITISH HONDURAS2012 1918 WAR large opt KGV 3c, error wmk INVERTED & REVERSED.

Superb fresh MUH. SG 120y cat £200, should be at least double, £400 for MUH. (P)................................................................................$200$300

2013 1922-33 KGV 5c green & black imperf PROOF pr opt SPECIMEN & affixed to card. VF fresh UN. SG 131(p). Very rare (P)...............$230$300

2014 1927 KGV 2c red, 2 booklet panes, ea with large or small SPECIMEN h/s on ea stamp. Fresh MUH, the small opt with 1 stamp thinned & 2 hinged, larger with some perf separation, o/w VF. SG 128 (ex SG SB4), booklet unpriced. Extremely rare as specimen panes. (2 panes) (P).....................................................$900$1500

BRITISH LEVANT2015 1886-90s Express D'Orient deep rose & black locals issued to pay the

extra fees on letters, both from later printings. F-VF MUH, sl blemishes, both 4 margins. Very scarce. (2) (P).............................................$130$200

2016 1902 KEVII 4Pi/10d dull purple & carmine, chalk paper, variety no cross on crown. VF fresh M. SG 10ba cat £90. (P).........................$60$90

2017 1905-12 KEVII opt set ½d to 1/- with all "a" numbers inc the three Harrison ½d. VF M/MLH. SG L1-11b cat £375. (20) (P)............$250$350

BRITISH OCCUP OF ITALIAN COLS2018 Somalia: 1941 Mogadisciu "British Occupation" opts on Italian East

Africa Pictorials set 10c/5c-10L/5L. (These opts on Italian postage stamps, plus also on revenue stamps, were prepared on orders of the South African forces that had captured the region. But due to objections from London were never issued & most of the stock was destroyed). VF MUH. Unlisted in SG but fully listed in Italian catalogues & mentioned in Robson Lowe Encyclopedia. Sass 1-9 cat €5000+ & underpriced as it is a very rare set. Almost never offered, especially MUH. 1957 Alberto Diena AIEP & 2011 Ceremuga photo-certs. (9) (P)......$3500------$5000

2019 Somalia: 1941 Mogadisciu "British Occupation" opts on Italian East Africa Pictorials set of BLACK opts 20c/10c-2L/1L, as normal set has red opts on these vals. (These opts on Italian postage stamps, plus also on revenue stamps, were prepared on orders of the South African forces that had captured the region. But due to objections from London were never issued & most of the stock was destroyed). VF MUH. Unlisted in SG but fully listed in Italian catalogues & mentioned in Robson Lowe Encyclopedia. Sass 2/I - 7/I cat €10,500. Very rare & almost never offered, especially as MUH, & much rarer than the normal opt set. 2010 Raybaudi photo-cert. (5) (P)............................................$4000------$6000

2020 Somalia: 1941 Mogadisciu "British Occupation / POSTAGE" opts on Italian Africa Colonies Revenues 2L - 40L. (These opts on Italian revenue stamps, plus also on normal postage stamps, were prepared on orders of the South African forces that had captured the region. But due to objections from London were never issued & most of the stock was destroyed). VF fresh MUH. Unlisted in SG but fully listed in Italian catalogues & mentioned in Robson Lowe Encyclopedia. Sass ex11-19 cat €7000. Very rare & almost never offered, especially the 40L high value. 2011 Ceremuga photo-certs. (8) (P)................................$4000------$6000

2021 Tripolitania: 1948 opt Postage Due set 1m on ½d to 24m on 1/-. VF fresh MUH left marginal. SG TD1-5 cat £50. (5) (P).....................$50$70

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS2022 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 1½d, variety "Bird by Turret". VFM. SG

104m cat £180. (P)........................................................................$100$150

BRUNEI2023 1895 Star & Local Scene set ½c-$1. VF fresh MUH, some dull gum

from interleaving. SG 1-10 cat £150 for M, should be at least £300 MUH. (10) (P)..............................................................................$300$400

2024 1895 Star & Local Scene set ½c-$1. F-VF M/MLH. SG 1-10 cat £150 & undercatalogued. (10) (P)..........................................................$130$170

2025 1895 Star & Local Scene set ½c -$1. VF M/MLH. SG 1-10 cat £150 & undercatalogued. (10) (P)..............................................................$150$200

2026 1935 Registered Envelope 15c blue size G. Superb fresh UN. H&G C1, Tan 1 cat MR950+. (P).................................................................$250$350

2027 1936 use of 15c blue Registered Envelope size G, with 5c brown for postage tied by "Belait 22 JUL 1936" cds, with reg label. To Sarawak with b/s of Miri & Kuching arrival. VFU, sl centrefold. H&G C1, Tan 1 cat MR2400+++. Extremely rare used. (P)....................$1400------$2000

2028 1935 Registered Envelope 15c blue size H. Superb fresh UN. H&G C1b, Tan unlisted this size. (P).....................................................$500$700

2029 Catalogue: SG Brunei, Malaysia &, Singapore inc Labuan, Sarawak, British PO Bangkok, India used in Malaya, Thai used in & Occup issues. Current 2010 edition. 220 pgs in colour..........................................$50$60

BULGARIA2030 1908 use of printed "Bureau de Poste" envelope endorsed "Accuse de

Reception" (Acknowledgement) used to return a refused Registered item, franked King 50s with special "PCP" opt, tied by Sophia cds & with "Berlin 19 11 08" b/s. Very rare. (P).............................................$400$600

BURMA2031 1937 opt KGV set 3p-25R. VF fresh MLH. SG 1-18 cat £1900. Key set!

(18) (P)............................................................................... $1500------$2000

2032 1937 opt KGV 15R. VF fresh MUH. SG 17 cat £650+. (P)......$550$7502033 1937 opt KGV SERVICE set 3p-10R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O1-14 cat

£700. (14) (P)................................................................................$500$6502034 1939 SERVICE opt KGVI set 3p-10R. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG O15-

27 cat £225. (13) (P).....................................................................$150$2002035 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)................................................................................ $150$300

2036 1947 Interim Govt opt KGVI Pictorial 3p-1R, 9 diff error opt INVERTED, plus 1 opt DOUBLE. VF fresh MLH. SG ex 68-79(var) see footnote. Rare group! (10) (P).......................................................$250$400

2037 1947 Interim Govt opt SERVICE set 3p-10R. Superb fresh MUH. SG O41-53 cat £170. (P).....................................................................$150$200

BURMA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION2038 1942 Pyapon Peacock opt on KGVI 1a. VF fresh MUH. JSCA 1B61

cat Y10,000, SG J19b cat £100+. Exp Rowell. (P).......................$100$1302039 1942 Pyapon Peacock opt on KGVI 2a. VF MUH. JSCA 1B62 cat

Y10,000, SG J20 cat £130. (P)........................................................$90$1202040 1942 Henzada Peacock black opt on KGV 4a greenish-blue, with

SERVICE opt, peacock worn late impression position 3. F-VF MUH. JSCA 1B58, SG J36 cat £1000+. Extremely rare genuine example as only part of 1 sheet printed. 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...$750$1000

2041 1942 Henzada II black Peacock h/s opt on KGV 6a, opt SERVICE. VF MUH. This value unlisted & an important new discovery from an old-time accumulation. Has to be valued at least as high as the other rare listed values such as the 9p which is in Singer cat US$600, & in JSCA cat Y55,000. Very rare! (P)...........................................................$250$400

2042 1942 Henzada II black Peacock h/s KGV 4a, opt SERVICE. VF MUH. This value unlisted & an important new discovery from an old-time accumulation. Very rare! (P).................................................$375$600

2043 1942 Henzada II black Peacock h/s opt on KGVI 3p. VF MUH. Formerly SG J38, listed in Singer 82 cat US$70, & in JSCA 1B39 cat Y8,000. Very scarce! (P)................................................................$50$80

2044 1942 Henzada II black Peacock h/s opt on KGVI 1½a. VF MUH. Formerly SG J41, listed in Singer 85 cat US$425, & in JSCA 1B42 cat Y45,000. Very rare! (P)................................................................$180$275

2045 1942 Cents surch on Japan 3c/3s blue opt for use in Shan States. VFU, bilingual cds. JSCA 2B34a cat Y25,000, SG J67c cat £110 (P).....$80$120

CANADA2046 1852-57 Beaver 3d red, imperf plate proof on India paper, mounted on

card. Superb fresh UN as made. Unitrade 1P cat C$300. SG 5(P) cat £2000 as normal. (P).....................................................................$250$350

2047 1870-88 QV 1c orange Ottawa printing, paper with horiz mesh, perf 12 (Kiusalas 65). VF MUH. SG 72/75. Unitrade 35ii cat C$375. 2010 Gratton AIEP photo cert. (P).........................................................$130$200

2048 1897 QV Jubilee set ½c-$5. G-VF. U SG 121-40 cat £3000. Key set! (16). (P)......................................................................................$1300------$1800

2049 1897 QV Jubilee $1 lake. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 136 cat £500 (P)$250$3502050 1897 QV Jubilee $4 violet. VF fresh MLH. SG 139 cat £1100. Fiecchi

photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $700$9002051 1897 QV Jubilee $4 violet. VFU with cds. SG 139 cat £650, Unitrade

64 cat C$1500 (P)......................................................................... $500$7002052 1897 QV Jubilee $5 olive. F-VF fresh M. SG 140 cat £1100 (P)$600$8002053 1898-1902 QV 20c olive. Superb MLH. SG 165 cat £300. (P)... .$180$2502054 1928 KGV Pictorial set 1c-$1. VF fresh M. SG 275-85 cat £375. (11)

(P)................................................................................................. $220$3002055 1928-29 Bluenose 50c blue. VF fresh MLH. SG 284 cat £150, Unitrade

158 cat C$350 (P).........................................................................$100$1502056 1928-29 Bluenose 50c blue. VF fresh MUH. SG 284 cat £150 for M, so

at least £300 for MUH, Unitrade 158 cat C$700. (P)....................$180$2502057 1939 KGVI & Pictorial set 1c-$1 with small OHMS perfin. VF fresh

MUH. Unitrade O231-36 & O241-45. SG O120-30 cat £300. (11) (P)...................................................................................................... $250$350

2058 1949 OHMS opt Peace re-conversion set 1c-$1. VF fresh MUH, 10c-$1 cnr marginal some inc imprint. SG O162-71 cat £250. Scarce official set. (10) (P)................................................................................... $200$300

2059 1977-86 Pictorial 12c dull blue coil stamp IMPERF pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 874bb cat £90, Unitrade 729ii cat C$200. (P)................$70$100

2060 1994 Christmas 52c error of value (issued stamp was 50c). Prepared in anticipation of a rate increase that did not occur, it was never issued. VF fresh MUH. Very few exist. (P)....................................................$100$150

2061 Revenues - Electricity & Gas Inspection: 1930 set 50c - $10 Orange (7) & ca1930 set 60c - $10 blue (4) in matching imprint strips of 4. VF MUH. Bft 1-11 (P)........................................................................$150$260

2062 Revenues - Weights & Measures: 1930 KGV set 5c-$10 in matching imprint strips of 4. VF MUH. Bft 30-41 (48) (P)..........................$150$200

2063 1855 cover (folds) franked Albert 6d brownish-grey (almost 4 margins, 3 huge), tied by light pmk & with "Hamilton UC JU2 1855" cds at left, to USA with "CANADA PAID 10 Cts" h/s in red. Unitrade 5a cat C$2000, SG 11 cat £1300 as loose stamp & "from x2" on cover. (P)..........................................................................$800$1100

2064 Literature: Robson Lowe Encyclopedia Vol 5 - The Empire in North America (1973) with DJ. Extensive coverage of Canada & Colonies, Bermuda & British Honduras, British Postal Agencies in US, Colombia, Panama, & Mexico, postal history, die proofs, essays, pmks etc. Much invaluable information not found in general catalogues. Some dust jacket discolouration, contents VGC. A must for any collector of this area.$80$120

CANADA - BR COL & VANCOUVER Is.2065 1868-71 Crown over V 50c mauve, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG 32 cat

£600, Unitrade 12 cat C$900. 2003 APS photo-cert. (P)...........$500$700

CANADA - NEWFOUNDLAND2066 1857-64 Heraldic Flowers 6½d, Sperati forgery with BPA's "Sperati

Reproduction" h/s on back. Superb "U" 4 marg. SG 7 cat £4000 if genuine. (P)................................................................................... $250$400

2067 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 for MUH, plus premium for full sheet. Beautiful item. (P)....................$1500------$2000

2068 1897-1918 QV 1c yellow-green variety IMPERF horiz in vert pr. VF MLH/MUH. SG 85b cat £275, Sc 80b cat US$500. Scarce. (P)...$300$400

2069 1910 Colonisation set 1c-15c, mixed printings & perfs. VF fresh M/MUH. SG ex 95-116 cat £360 at cheapest types. (11) (P)........$275$375

2070 1932 Pictorial set 1c-30c & 1932-38 new colours & vals set 1c-48c. VFM. SG 209-20 & 222-8c cat £95. (20) (P).................................$70$100

2071 1932-38 KGV 2c green IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 223a cat £40 for M, so should be £80+ for MUH. (2) (P).............................$50$70

2072 1933 Airmail set 5c-75c. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 230-4 cat £150. (5). (P)................................................................................................. $110$150

2073 Revenues: 1942 Caribou 10c (2), $1 (2), $2.50 (7) & $5 (9) -totalling $64.70 affixed & cancelled by bars to 1960 Supreme Court document. Amazing franking (P)...................................................................$200$300

CANADA - NEW BRUNSWICK2074 1860-63 QV Pictorial set 1c-17c plus 1c, 2c, 5c & 12½c shades. F-

VFU. SG 7-19 cat £405. (10) (P)..................................................$150$200

2075 1860-63 QV Pictorial set 1c-17c inc unissued Connell 5c brown, imperf proofs opt SPECIMEN, on wove paper plus extra 1c & 10c opt diag. Mostly VF UN, all 4 margins. Unitrade 3P-11P cat C$800. SG 7(p)-19(p) cat £7900 for normals. (9) (P).............................................$400$500

2076 1860-63 Charles Connell 5c brown imperf plate proof on wove paper. Unissued & all perf stocks officially burned as the Governor General was not impressed that Postmaster Charles Connell had the vanity to put his image on the stamp instead of Queen Victoria! Superb fresh UN as made, 4 large margins. Unitrade 5Pi cat C$350+, SG 13(p) cat £7500 for unissued stamp. (P).......................................................................$250$400

CANADA - NOVA SCOTIA2077 1851-60 QV 1d red-brown. Fresh UN (looks MUH but regummed), 4

margins & superb appearance. Certificate says "concealed internal split" -not at all visible, even under a glass. SG 1 cat £2500. 2009 BPA photo cert. (P).....................................................................$800$1200

2078 1861-60 Crown & Flowers 3d deep blue diag BISECT with 6d yellow-green, tied to piece by barred pmks. VFU, both full margins. SG 2a & 5 cat £2500 for bisect on cover & £500 for loose 6d, Unitrade 3a & 4 cat C$6000 for bisect cover & C$900 for 6d. Attractive & rare item. BPA photo-cert (P)..............................$500$1000

2079 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 6d yellow-green BISECT tied to piece by barred oval pmk. Creased but VF fresh appearance, full margins. SG 5a cat £3250 on cover. (P).................................................................$375$500

2080 1851-60 Crown & Flowers 6d deep green BISECT tied to piece by barred pmk. FU, with nearly full margins. SG 6a cat £5000 on cover. (P)................................................................................................. $500$800

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE2081 1853 Triangle 4d blue plate PROOF on blued paper, wmk anchor.

Superb fresh UN as made, large margins all round. SG 2(p) would cat £3000 as normal. Very rare as only 1 sheet printed. Beautiful item & certificate can be obtained on request. (P).....................$1300------$2000

2082 1853 Triangle 4d blue on deeply blued paper in horiz blk of 6. F-VFU, 3 with full margins, mnr reverse staining. SG 2 cat £1200 as singles & with Robson Lowe premium for blks would be £3200+. An impressive blk! (P)......................................................................$500$800

2083 1853 Triangle 1d brick-red on sl blued paper, PROVISIONALLY ROULETTED about 7 on all 3 sides. FU. SG 9 cat £3000+. Genuine examples of any of the rouletted stamps are extremely rare. 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................$1500------$3000

2084 1855-63 Triangle 1/- Deep dark green, full large margins, FU. SG 8b cat £500 (P)................................................................................... $250$375

2085 1861 Triangle "Woodblock" 4d milky blue on laid paper. Fresh M, sl flts, large part original gum, full margins. SG 14 cat £24,000 = A$38,000. Very attractive genuine example of this famous classic rarity. (P). .$7000---$10000

2086 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

2087 1863-64 Triangle 1/- bright yellow green tete-beche pr. VF fresh MLH. SG 21 cat £950+ as singles. (P)........................................$800$1100

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - GRIQUALAND2088 1880 cover (opened 3 sides) franked "G" opt 1d red strip of 3, tied by the

scarce "Langford DE 17 1880" double arc cds - a short lived PO on the Diamond Fields (1880-83), to the Cape with Capetown b/s. Very clean. (P)..........................................................................$1200------$1800

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE - BOER WAR2089 Vryburg: 1899 ½ PENCE ZAR on Hope ½d green VFU, tied to piece

by "22 DE 99" cds. SG 1 cat £80+. Exp Ceremuga........................$70$1002090 Vryburg: 1899 2 PENCE ZAR on Hope 8d mauve VFU, tied to piece

by "22 DEC 99" cds. SG 3 cat £500+. Rare genuine as only 480 printed -certificate obtainable on request....................................................$400$600

2091 Vryburg: 1899 2½ PENCE ZAR on Hope 2½d blue. VFU, tied to piece by "22 DE 99" cds. SG 4 cat £425+. Rare genuine as only 480 printed -certificate obtainable on request......................................$350$500

2092 Vryburg: 1899 Boer Occupation cover franked Cape ½d & 1d, plus Transvaal ½d, 1d, 2d & 1/-, all tied by "Vryburg 26 OC 99" cds, to Wolmaransstad with arrival b/s. Attractive & very rare. (P)..$550$800

2093 1902 covers franked 1d red, the 1st tied by barred oval "213" with "Springbokfontein Jan 3" cds, to England with London 1902 arrival b/s & censor h/s, 2nd cover with fancy s/l "Springbokfontein" h/s in red typing the stamp & with m/s date "31 5 02", also to London with "Ookiep CGH" b/s. The s/l cancel previously un-recorded & probably unique cover! (P).........................................................$900$1300

CAYMAN ISLANDS2094 1907 "½D" on KEVII 5/- salmon & green. Stamp superb fresh

MUH, UR cnr marginal. SG 18 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600+ for MUH. Only 2160 printed (P).......................$550$800

2095 1907 "1D" on KEVII 5/- salmon & green. Superb fresh MUH, bottom marginal with plate no. 1. SG 19 cat £275+ for M, should be at least double, £550+ for MUH, plus premium for control. Only 2160 printed. Dr Diena photo-cert (P).......................................$500$800

2096 1907-09 KEVII 1/- black on green, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MUH. SG 33 cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 for MUH. (P)$70$100

2097 1907-09 KEVII 10/- green & red, bottom marginal control no.1. Superb fresh M. SG 34 cat £180 plus huge premium for control. (P).......$130$200

2098 1907-09 KEVII 10/- green & red, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 34 cat £180. (P).......................................................................$150$200

2099 1908 Provisional h/s surcharge 2½d on KEVII 4d. Superb fresh MLH. SG 35 cat £1800. Very rare genuine example as only 480 printed. PF/NY photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1500------$2000

2100 1932 Centenary set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 84-95 cat £450 for M, so should be at least double, £900 for MUH. (12) (P).............$800$1000

2101 1935 KGV Pictorial set ¼d to 10/-. VF MUH. SG 96-107 cat £200 for M, should be at least £400 for MUH. (12) (P)..............................$375$500

CEYLON2102 1857-59 QV 8d brown imperf. Postally FU with m/s cancel, 3 margins.

SG 7 cat £1500. 2009 Rendon photo-cert (P)...............................$300$500

2103 1857-64 QV ½d lilac on blued paper, imperf. F-VFM, sl reverse flts, 4 margins & attractive appearance. SG 16 cat £4000. Very rare stamp. 2010 Scheller photo-cert. (P)...........................................$1000------$1500

2104 1912-25 KGV set 1c-10R with all extra listed shades & dies. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 301-18 cat £520. Significant achievement to get all shades! (36) (P).......................................................................................... $450$600

2105 1912-25 KGV 5c purple wmk sideways (crown to right). Superb fresh MLH. SG 303a cat £500. Very rare! (P).......................................$250$400

2106 1912-25 KGV 30c, error wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 313aw cat £50 for M, so £100+ for MUH. (P)...........................................$60$90

2107 1918-19 WAR STAMP opt KGV 3c blue-green from single plate, opt DOUBLE. VF MLH. SG 331a cat £140 (P).................................$100$150

2108 1918-19 KGV 1c/5c purple opt "War Stamp One Cent", wmk inverted, L marg. Superb fresh MUH. SG 335w cat £160 for M, so at least £320 for MUH. (P)................................................................................$180$250

2109 1918-19 KGV 1c/5c bright magenta opt "War Stamp One Cent", wmk inverted, R marg. Superb fresh MUH. SG 336w (unlisted this shade), other cat £160 for M, so £320 for MUH. (P)................................$180$250

2110 1970 Wildlife Conservation 15c Slender Loris ERROR magenta omitted. VF fresh MUH. SG 562a cat £190. (P)...........................$120$160

CHILE2111 1924? Postage Due set 2c-5P scarlet & blue, all error centres

INVERTED! VF M/MUH. SG D184-194 (var), Yv T39-T49(var). (10) (P)................................................................................................. $100$200

CHINA2112 Bond: £100 Imperial Chinese Government 5% Hukuang Railways

Sinking Fund gold loan of 1911. First series for £6,000,000. Bond for £100. Issued Bank of Indo-China Paris 15 Mar 1913. No interest coupons (Bond 370x550mm). Usual edge flts do not extend into the printed bond. Overall VF. Scarce high denomination bond. Advertised retail $800-$1200..........................................................................$300$500

2113 China: SG catalogue 2011 edition. Imperial China to PRC inc Japanese Occup, Revolution period, provinces inc Manchuria, Sinkiang, Yunnan, Taiwan, Macao & Hong Kong & foreign POs. New. Retail $85... .$70$120

CHINA - FOREIGN POST OFFICES2114 French PO: 1869 Napoleon 5Fr grey-lilac with diamond of dots 5104

pmk of Shanghai. VFU appearance with usual minor imperfections. SG 132(var) cat £850, Yv 33 cat €1100 = A$1800 -both for U in France, much more U in Shanghai. Exp Schollmeyer. (P).......$500$800

2115 German POs: 1901 China opt Reichpost 5Mk, type II. VF MLH. SG 36a cat £275 (P)............................................................................$150$200

2116 German POs: 1901 China opt Reichpost 5Mk, hand-retouched borders type I. VF MLH marginal. SG 36b cat £275 (P)...........................$150$200

2117 USA POs: 1919 "Shanghai/China" $2/$1. VF fresh MLH. Sc K16 cat US$450, SG 16 cat £450. (P)........................................................$250$350

CHINA - REPUBLIC2118 1941 Chungking-Calcutta FFC special pictorial envelope franked SYS

$1 & Airmail 25c & $2, tied by special "China Airways First Flight to Calcutta Chungking" cds, with censor h/s & boxed Calcutta GPO b/s. SG 423, 430 & 594 (P).......................................................................$150$250

CHINA - LIBERATED AREAS2119 North East People's Post: 1947 Labour Day & Anniv of Student

Rebellion 3 diff values (2 ea) as IMPERF PROOF vert strip of 6, on wove paper with wmk. VF UN as made. SG NE152, 154 & 157(p), Yang NE27b, 29b & 35b, cat US$960 as singles, while such a se-tenant strip is unlisted & the only one known to us. Guaranteed genuine - Certificate of authenticity can be arranged on request. (P).................$4000------$6000

2120 North East People's Post: 1947 Labour Day & Anniv of Student Rebellion sets $10-$30 as black PROOFS printed as COMPOSITE SHEETLET in reverse with same value of ea set side by side, with marginal guide-lines, separated by solid black printing areas, on wove paper with wavy lines wmk. VF UN as made. SG NE152-7(p), Yang NE276-296(p) & 33b-35b(p). Similar type of reverse proof for 10th Anniv of Outbreak of War cat US$20,000 in Yang. Unique and important item for the specialist. Guaranteed genuine - Certificate of authenticity can be arranged on request. (P)$10000$20000

2121 North East People's Post: 1947 Anniv of Nanjing Road Incident set $10-$100 of main design with blank banner & separate banner only in black PROOF sheetlet ($2 stamp INVERTED!) on smooth paper with guide-lines in margins & imprint at LL cnr. F-VF UN as made. SG NE162-8(p), Yang NE44-50(p). Similar (but reversed) proof sheet for 10th Anniv of Outbreak of War cat US$20,000 in Yang. Unique & spectacular item for the specialist. Guaranteed genuine. Certificate of authenticity can be arranged on request. (P)$10000$20000

2122 North East People's Post: 1947 10th Anniv of Outbreak of War black PROOF M/Sheet on thick paper with guide-lines in margins. VF UN as made. SG MS NE178(p), Yang NE 68Mi(var) unlisted, but cat US$20,000 for reverse print proof sheetlet of 4. Spectacular & almost certainly unique. Guaranteed genuine - Certificate of authenticity can be arranged on request. (P)..................................................$10000---$20000

2123 North East People's Post: 1947 surch $5/$1 violet (black opt), LR horiz strip of 5, last 3 units WITHOUT surch due to paper fold on second last unit, resulting in surch on reverse. VF UN as issued. SG NE183(var), Yang NE73(var). Spectacular & unique genuine error - certificate can be obtained on request. (P)................................$800$1500

2124 North East People's Post: 1947 surch $10/$2 red (black opt), variety IMPERF between horiz pr. VF fresh UN as issued. SG NE184(var), Yang NE76b cat US$225+ in 1998! (P).......................................$200$300

2125 North East People's Post: 1947 surch $10/$2 red (blue opt), variety IMPERF between horiz pr. VF fresh UN as issued. SG NE184a(var), Yang NE76b cat US$225+ in 1998! (P).......................................$250$400

2126 North East -Andong: 1946 Chu Teh $1 deep blue, vert pr IMPERF between, roul in top marg w/o horiz roul. VF UN as issued. SG NE104(var), Yang NE240b(var) cat US$360+ in 1998! (P).........$300$500

2127 North East - Port Arthur & Dairen: 1946 Outbreak of War Anniv opt set 2f-12f. VFU. Yang AD10-12, SG NE17-19 cat £250. (3). (P) $150$200

2128 North East - Port Arthur & Dairen: 1947 Guandong Postal Service opt $2/2f green sheet of 100. F-VF MUH. Yang AD 28 cat US$3750, SG NE35 cat £6500. But believed to be a very dangerous forgery.....$100$200

2129 North East - Port Arthur & Dairen: 1947 "Kwantung Postal Service" opt Manchukuo $20/30f recess printing comp sheet of 100. VF UN. Sc ZL34 cat US$10,000+. Yang AD3D cat US$8250, SG NE37 cat £15,000. But believed to be a very dangerous forgery. (100).......$100$200

CHINA - PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC2130 1960 Goldfish set 4f-8f. Side selvedge adhering to reverse gum, tone

spots in places. M. SG 1911-22. Yang S38. (12) (P)....................$100$2002131 1966 SYS Birth Cent 8f. VF fresh MUH. SG 2324, Yang C120 (P)$70$1002132 1983 Terracotta Warriors M/sheet. VF MUH. Yang T88 M. SG MS

3260 cat £150.................................................................................. $60$1002133 1989 West Lake 5Y M/Sheet x50. VF fresh MUH. SG MS 3652 cat

£375, Yang T144M. (50 M/S)........................................................$80$1202134 1998 UPU Congress Fish M/Sheet printers PROOF blk of 4 M/S

(460x350mm), with no text, values or background colour, but with "3D" foil background of corals etc visible. UN, some wrinkles & edge flts. SG MS4354(p), Yang 98-29M(p). Rare..............................................$400$800

CHRISTMAS ISLANDS2135 1914 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 5c perf 12½. VF fresh

MLH. RL1. (P)...............................................................................$60$1002136 1914-34 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations set 5c & 10c with both

types of ea. 1st 5c M (tones), 2nd 5c VFU, both 10c VF fresh M. Complete set. (4) (P).....................................................................$150$250

2137 1934 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 10c (blue value). Stamp VF fresh MUH. RL 4. (P)...............................................................$80$120

2138 1934 Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 10c blue figures pane of 4, as M/Sheet with margins. VF fresh M, interleaving adhered to gum. Very scarce (P).............................................................................$250$400

2139 1919 cover franked 1st issue 5c, tied by small "Christmas Island Local Postage 1 19" cds. Addressed to Lanata Lane at Kaian. VF fresh. RL 1. (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

2140 1921 cover franked Central Pacific Cocoanut Plantations 10c with red values, tied by large palm tree cachet & "Papeete 30 6 21" cds, which also tries an Oceanic Settlements 30c. To USA. VF. (P)..............$250$350

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS2141 1969 Pictorial set 1c-$1 on PO publicity cards. 4 small holes in each

cnr from being pinned to a display board. VF fresh. Unlisted ACSC. The 1969 ANZAC 5d on similar card cat $200 for as single which is a similar price to comparable Australian cards. Very scarce. (3 cards) (P)..$300$500

2142 1985 Cocos-Malay Culture set of 3 IMPERF in horiz prs. VF fresh MUH. Scarce, only 1 sheet of ea existed. (6) (P)..........................$250$350

2143 1995-2001 Fish $2 vert strip of 8 with 3 gutters (!!!), 1 w/o colour dots (should be strip of 10 stamps with 1 gutter) showing that Australia Post prints extra gutters to sell to collectors (very naughty). Only 1 intact sheet known to have escaped so a maximum of 5 such strips could exist. VERY RARE. (P)..........................$600$1000

2144 1955 embossed souvenir cover to Hobart franked 1/- Mitchell & ½d Kangaroo tied by "Cocos Island 23 NO 55" cds, red cachet, the "Inauguration of Domestic Postal Service". Only mail to Tasmania was cacheted in red & it is believed that less than 20 were carried. (P)$250$350

COLOMBIA2145 1919 "Ier Servicio Postal Aerea 6-18-19" opt 2c carmine on cover

addressed to Puerto Colombia, tied by "Barranquilla June 18-1919" plus "Colombia Correos Nales 18 Jun" & concentric circles pmk, used for first flight, Barranquilla to Puerto Colombia on 18 June 1919. VF, central fold. Yv A1 cat €2300, SG 379 cat £2250 = A$3700 for stamp alone, plus premium for covers. (P)..........................$800$1200

2146 1920 Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea 10c green, aeroplane over sea & mountains M & U, 10c green, aeroplane over lighthouse & cliffs UN, plus Sociadad Colombo Alemana 30c brown-rose U. Yv 10, 14 & 22 cat €295, SG 11, 12, 14 cat £300. (4) (P) $150$200

2147 1920 Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea multicoloured publicity label w/o opt, showing clouds & small biplane at top, LL marginal with inscription "There's money in the Air - in a Curtiss" at left & fancy "Curtiss" at bottom. VF UN, tiny thins. Sc C7 cat $10,000, Yv 6 cat €12,500, SG 6 cat £15,000 for stamp with opt (P)..................$400$700

2148 1920 Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea multicoloured publicity label w/o opt, showing biplane with pilot & passenger taking off, LL marginal with inscription "The ship ten thousand flew - the Curtiss JN" in black at left & "Curtiss" in blue at bottom. VF fresh UN. Sc footnote. 2010 Scheller photo-cert (P).....................................$200$400

2149 1920 Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea multicoloured publicity label w/o opt, showing plane above lighthouse on the coast, LL marginal with inscription "Make the Airway Your way - in a Curtiss" in black at left & "Curtiss" in blue at bottom. VF UN. Sc C6 cat $3000, Yv A5 cat €4000, SG 5 cat £4000. All for with opt (P)......................$200$400

2150 1920 Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea multicoloured publicity label w/o opt, showing plane over ocean liner, "Curtiss" in blue at bottom. Fresh UN, small tear at top. SC C10 cat $4600, Yv 9 cat €5500, SG 9 cat £6000, all for with opt. 2010 Scheller photo-cert (P)...................................................................................................... $200$400

2151 1920 Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea multicoloured publicity label w/o opt, showing a biplane & several flags, LL marginal with inscription "Curtiss The International Sky Word" in black at left & "Curtiss" in blue at bottom. Superb fresh UN. Sc footnote. 2010 Scheller photo-cert (P)................................................................................ $200$400

2152 1920 Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea 10c brown red Sea & Mountain, Cliffs & Lighthouse, 2nd printing, blk of 6 with 2 stamps placed sideways. F-VF UN as issued. SG 139-149 cat £510+ as singles, Yv 11, 13 cat €480+ as singles. (6) (P).........................................$200$300

2153 1920 Compania Colombiana de Navegacion Aerea 30c on 10c black & 30c on 10c green, aeroplane over lighthouse & cliffs plus 30c on 10c black & 30c on 10c green, aeroplane over sea & mountains. VF UN. SG unlisted. (4) (P).............................................................................$400$700

2154 1921 Sociadad Colombo Alemana 30c on 50c dull green Junkers Hydro- plane over River Magdalena, opt in violet at Neiva (Type 2). VF MLH. Sc c20 cat $925, Yv 23b, SG 6 cat £1000. Exp Galvez (P)$300$500

2155 1921 Sociedad Colombo Alemana $030c on 50c dull green Junkers Hydroplane over River Magdalena, opt in violet at Bogota. VFU, tiny thin. Yv 28b cat €1200, c24 cat $1450, SG 11 cat £600 (P).........$300$500

2156 1922 SCADTA issues for Columbia "A" h/s set 5c-5P. Most VF M/MUH, 20c is U. Sc CLA1-CLA11 cat $839, SG S3-13 cat £940. (11) (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

2157 1923-28 SCADTA airmail set 5c-5P. Mostly VF fresh MUH. SG B37-49 cat £200, Yv A43-55 cat €250 -both as M, should be at least double, A$700 MUH. (13) (P)...................................................................$150$200

2158 1923 SCADTA consular issues for France: 1923 "F" machine opt set 5c-5P, for use on mail from France to Colombia. Mostly VF. Sc CLF81-91 & CFLF5, SG 26-37G cat £500. Very scarce (11) (P).............$300$400

2159 1923 SCADTA Consular issues for Great Britain: 1923 machine opt "GB" set 5c-5P, plus "R" opt, for use on mail from Britain to Colombia. VF fresh MLH. Sc CLGB 51-8 & "R" opt, SG 26-37H cat £400. Scarce! (12) (P).......................................................................................... $250$400

2160 1923 SCADTA issues for Argentina & Uruguay: "AU" machine opt 5c-5P (no 20c) for use on mail from Argentina & Uruguay. VF UN. Sc ex CLAU1-CLAU11 cat $1675, & SG ex 44A-54A cat £1035. Rare set. (10) (P).......................................................................................... $400$600

2161 1923 SCADTA issues for Chile: "CH" machine opt set 5c-5P plus 20c "R" for registration F-VF MUH. Sc CLCH1-CFLCH1, SG 44H-54H, R55H cat £1010 for M, should be at least £2020 for MUH. (12) (P)$500$700

COOK ISLANDS2162 1943-54 opt Arms £5 indigo-blue, Postal Fiscal wmk mult star NZ. VF

fresh MUH. SG 136 cat £375+ (P)...............................................$350$5002163 1944-46 Pictorial set ½d to 3/- plus 1949-61 Pictorial set ½d to 3/-. VF

fresh M. SG 137-45, 150-59 cat £135. (19)....................................$50$702164 Aitutaki: 1921 Registered cover franked Pictorial set ½d to 1/-, tied by

"Aitutaki 14 JL 21" cds with reg label. To England with Raratonga & London b/s. SG 24-9 cat £85, & "from x4" on cover (P)..............$130$200

2165 Penrhyn: 1921 Registered cover franked Pictorial set ½d to 1/-, tied by "Penrhyn Island JE 14 21" cds, with reg label on back. To England with Rarotonga, London & Norwood b/s. VF. SG 32-7 cat £100 & from x3" on cover (P)..................................................................................$130$200

COVERS - CRASH, WRECK, DISASTER2166 1892 cover from USA with "Baltimore JA 22 92" pmk - stamps

floated away, with 2-line cachet "Frankirter Brief aus gestrandetem D Eider geborge". To Germany where this cachet was applied to the last 15 mailbags recovered on the 2nd of March, after the Eider sank off the Isle of Wight. Very rare. (P)...........................................$500$700

2167 1892 cover from USA with "Philadelphia Jan 22 92" duplex pmk - stamp floated away, with boxed "Saved from wreck of SS Eider" in violet. To Scotland with London Paid red cds & on reverse a "Found Open & Officially Sealed" label with "Auchtermuchty FE 17 92" arrival cds. Typical "wrecked" condition. Very rare. (P)........$500$700

2168 1894 Canadian QV 1c black Postcard (flts) with "Montreal 20 94" cds & with 3-line violet cachet "Damage caused by wreck of mail train on Lake Champlain New York". To England with printed reverse & "Chatham" arrival b/s. Very rare. (P).....................$500$700

2169 1900 use of Orange Free State PPC franked VRI 1d opt tied by "Bloemfontein MR 26 00" & Capetown cds, with 4 line cachet "Aus der mit dem uniergegangenen Dampfer "Mexican" beforederter Post aus Capstadt Bahnposamt No 15". The Union Castle liner "Mexican" collided with the British transport "Winkfield" & sank 80 miles from Capetown on 5th April. This very rare cachet only used on recovered mail to Germany & most recovered mail was from the Cape & mail from OFS is unusual. (P)......................$700$1000

2170 1916 cover from Great Britain with "London 11 FEB 16" pmk - stamp removed with boxed "Skadad vid eldsvada ombord a angaren "Newton, Sunderland den 14 februari 1916" in violet. Damaged by fire, with stamp selvedge used to repair where burnt. To Sweden with Stockholm b/s. Very rare. (P)............................................$500$700

2171 1929 use of Germany PPC to Finland with Berlin 7 9 29 pmk & washed off in the wreck of the "Heimdalls" with explanatory Swedish label tied by Stockholm cds saying recovered by divers after the ship ran aground on 8th Sept. (P)...............................................................$250$400

COVERS - ZEPPELIN etc2172 Germany: 1929 America Flight use of USA 2c blue Reply Postcard

(repaired tear at top), franked Zeppelin 2RM tied by "Friedrichshafen 15 MAI 29" cds. To USA with flight cachet & New York arrival cds, plus cachet to say mail delayed due to cancellation of 1st America Flight. Mi 423 cat €65, SG 444 cat £70 - both for loose stamp (P)..................$80$120

2173 Germany: 1929 America Flight cover franked Zeppelin 4RM tied by "Friedrichshafen 15 MAI 29" cds. To USA with blue flight cachet & New York arrival b/s, plus cachet to say mail delayed due to cancellation of 1st America Flight. Mi 424 cat €45, SG 445 cat £48 - both as loose stamps (P)....................................................................................... $70$100

2174 Germany: 1929 America Flight long printed cover franked Zeppelin 2RM pr tied by "Friedrichshafen 15 5 29" machine pmk. To New Jersey with flight cachet in blue & b/s of New York, plus cachet to say mail delayed due to cancellation of 1st America Flight. Mi 423 cat €130, SG 444 cat £140 - both as loose stamps. Attractive (P)......................$130$200

2175 Germany: 1929 Round World Flight cover franked Zeppelin 2RM &4RM (2) tied by "Freidrichshafen 15 AUG 29" cds. To USA with World Flight cachet "Freidrichshafen - Lakehurst" s/l h/s & pictorial Lakehurst green arrival b/s. Mi 423-4 cat €110, SG 444-5 cat £166 - both as loose stamps. Sieger 30Ac. Nice franking (P)..........................$150$250

2176 Germany: 1929 Round World Flight card franked Zeppelin 2RM tied by "Luftschiff Graf Zeppelin 16 8 1929" on board cds. To Japan with World Flight cachet, "Fredrichshafen - Tokio" s/l h/s & Tokyo machine arrival pmk. Mi 423 cat €65, SG 444 cat £70 - both as loose stamp. Sieger 30Ba, a less often seen intermediate card (P).....................$100$200

2177 Germany: 1929 Round World Flight card franked Zeppelin 4RM tied by "Luftschiff, Graf Zeppelin 18 8 1929" on onboard cds. To USA with World Flight cachet, "Friedrichshafen - Los Angeles" s/l h/s & Los Angeles arrival cds, uprated USA 5c Hawaii opt & 10c Airmail to pay for air delivery to Virginia. Mi 424 cat €45, SG 444 cat £48 - both as loose stamp. Sieger 30Ba. Scarce combination (P).......................$150$250

2178 Germany: 1930 Zeppelin South America flight cover franked Sth America flight Zeppelin opts 2RM & 4RM (2) tied by "Friedrichshafen 18 5 30" cds, with air label & special cachet in red, plus Lakehurst pictorial pmk in green on reverse. VF. Sieger 57N. Mi 438-9 cat €800; SG 456-7 cat £1050, both as loose stamps. (P).............................$500$700

2179 Germany: 1930 Zeppelin South America flight card franked 2RM tied by "Luftschiff 19 5 1930" cds, with red pictorial cachet. To Brazil with Rio de Janeiro oval plane pmk & Condor Syndicate Airmail cds. VF. SG 456 cat £350 as loose stamp alone, Mi 438 cat €650 on flight cover. Sieger 57E retail €500. (P).................................................$230$300

2180 Germany: 1930 Zeppelin cover franked 2RM South America Flight tied by Nurnberg-Flughafen cds, oval cachet in red, Friedrichshafen arrival b/s. Mi 438 €400, SG 456 cat £425 for loose stamp (P)....$150$250

2181 Germany: 1931 Zeppelin Polar Flight cover franked 4RM Polar Flight tied by "Berlin Staaken 25 7 31" cds, with special red cachet & "Brise-Glace Malyguin Arctique 27 VIII 31" anchor cds. Superb fresh. SG 471 cat £950, Mi 458 cat €900, both as loose stamp, & cat €1100 on cover. (P)................................................................................................. $450$700

2182 Germany: 1933 Chicago Flight set 1RM-4RM tied by "Berlin 14 10 33" cds on registered flight cover (centrefold thru 2RM) with Sth America-Chicago cachet & large America Flight cachet. To Germany with b/s of Chicago transit & Leer return arrival. Mi 496-98 cat €1000, SG 510-12 cat £1000, - both as loose stamps alone (P)$600............................................................................................$800

2183 Gibraltar: 1933 4th South America Flight Zeppelin cover franked KGV ½d & 6d, plus pictorial set 1d-3d with extra 1d, tied by "Registered Gibraltar 28 JY 33" oval pmk, with reg label to Brazil with 2 diff pictorial cachets, 2 Berlin transit pmks & 2 diff Curitiba b/s. VF. Sieger 223B. Rare & attractive (P)...........................................................$350$500

2184 Gibraltar: 1933 6th South American Flight Zeppelin cover franked KGV 1/- & pictorial 3d, tied by oval "Registered Gibraltar 19 AU 33" pmk, with reg label, to Brazil with 2 diff pictorial cachets & Pernambuco arrival cds. VF. Sieger 229B. Rare (P)................$600$800

2185 Gibraltar: 1933 South America-Chicago Flight Registered Cover franked KGV 2d Pictorial & 2/-, tied by oval "Gibraltar 3 OC 33" pmks, with reg label & 2 diff red pictorial cachets - the larger again on reverse. To USA with Akron & Washington b/s. Sieger 238 retail €850. Rare & attractive (P).........................................................$550$800

2186 Great Britain: 1932 6th South America Flight cover franked KGV 1d & 9d, with circular red cachet & green Lighthouse cachet, to Brazil with Recife arrival cds & Berlin b/s. VF Sieger 238ca retail €650. Superb & rare (P).......................................................................................... $400$600

2187 Great Britain: 1934 Zeppelin South America Christmas Flight cover franked Great Britain KGV 1/- (4) tied by "London 7 DE 34" cds, to Paraguay with Christmas tree green cachet & arrival b/s. F-VF. Sieger 2586b cat €400 net value. (P)........................................................$350$450

2188 Iceland: 1931 Zeppelin Iceland Flight card franked Zeppelin opt 1Kr tied by "Reykjavik 30 VI 31" cds, with special cachet in green, to Belgium with Friedrichshafen transit cds. VF. SG 180 cat £85 as loose stamp, Sieger 114a retail €150. (P).................................................$80$120

2189 Iceland: 1931 Zeppelin Iceland Flight registered card franked Zeppelin opt 30a & 1Kr tied by "Reykjavik 30 VI 31" cds, with reg label & special green cachet, to Germany with Friedrichshafen transit cds. VF. SG 179-80 cat £170 as loose stamps, Sieger 114b retail €265. (P)$130$200

2190 Iceland: 1931 Zeppelin Iceland Flight cover franked Zeppelin opt 2Kr tied by "Reykjavik 30 VI 31" cds, with special cachet in green, to Berlin with Friedrichshafen b/s. VF. SG 181 cat £85 as loose stamp, Sieger 114c retail €350. (P)......................................................................$150$250

2191 Iceland: 1931 Zeppelin Iceland Flight registered cover franked Zeppelin opt 30a & 2Kr tied by "Reykjavik 30 VI 31" cds with reg label & special cachet in green, to Belgium with Friedrichshafen b/s. SG 179, 181 cat £170 as loose stamps, Sieger 114d retail €465. (P)..........$200$300

2192 Russia: 1931 Zeppelin Polar Flight registered cover (some ageing) franked Polar Flight set 30k-2R, perf 12x12½, tied by "Par Avion Zeppelin Leningrad 25 VII 31" airship cds, with "Brise-Glace Malyguin Arctique 27 VII 31" anchor cds & special Polarfahrt cachet in red, with air label, h/s reg label & 3-line "Leningrad-Nordpol" cachet in purple, to Moscow with arrival cds. SG 584-7, Mi 402-5C, Sieger 120Ca cat €1300 net value. Such covers with a full set are very scarce! (P)................................................................$700$1000

2193 Switzerland: 1930 South America Flight use of 10c Postcard uprated front & back inc Airmail 35c brown Aviator, 65c Angel pr, 75c Angel & 1Fr Angel pr, tied by "Romanshorn 16 V 30" cds. To USA with red flight cachet & green Lakehurst arrival pmk. VF. SG cat as loose stamps alone £417, plus big premium for use on Zeppelin cover. (P)......$180$350

2194 USA: 1930 PPC franked Zeppelin $1.30 tied by "Varrick St Sta NY MAY 1 1930" pmk & with Zeppelin cachets for South America & Europe Pan-America flights, plus "Lakehurst MAY 31 1930" green arrival pmk. VF. Sc C14 cat US$350, SG 688 cat £375, as loose stamp. (P)................................................................................................. $325$475

2195 USA: 1930 South America Zeppelin flight use of long 5c Airmail envelope uprated $2.60 Zeppelin, tied by "Philadelphia MAY 30 1930" duplex pmk & s/l "Lakehurst NJ" h/s, with South America & Europe Pan-America cachets, to Germany. Reverse damaged in transit, with resealing tape & 2 Officially Sealed labels affixed, further damaged when opened, part of 1 label gone. VF appearance. Sc C15 cat US$550, SG A689 cat £650 -both as loose stamp alone. (P).......................$400$600

2196 Zeppelins & Dirigibles Postcards 1907-16, mainly French & Belgian mixed collotype & real photos of various air-ships inc "Republique", "Patrie", "Zodiac", "Ville de Paris" & "Clement-Bayard". Mixed UN/U. F-VF. Very rare early group. See website for full scans (52)........$350$600

CUBA2197 1914-15 Map set 1c-$1. VF fresh M/MLH. Sc 253-62 cat $257, SG 325-

34 cat £190. (10) (P).....................................................................$150$200

CYPRUS2198 1904-10 KEVII set 5pa-45Pi, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH.

SG 60-71 cat £300. (12) (P)..........................................................$230$3002199 1921-23 KGV set 10pa-45pi, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult script. VF

fresh MLH. SG 85s-99s cat £650. (15) (P)...................................$500$6502200 1923 KGV set 10/- & £1, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. VF fresh

MLH. SG 100s-101s cat £600. (2) (P)..........................................$500$6502201 1924-28 KGV £1, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 102 cat

£300. (P)....................................................................................... $200$3002202 1924-25 KGV set ¼pi-£1, opt SPECIMEN, inc new colours, wmk

mult script ¼pi-90pi & mult crown £1. VF fresh MLH. SG 102s-122s cat £1000. Very scarce set. (21) (P)............................................$750$1000

2203 1928 50th Anniv set ¾pi-£1, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 123s-132s cat £700. (10) (P)..................................................................$500$700

2204 1934 KGV Pictorial set ¼pi-45pi, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 133s-143s cat £550. (11) (P)...................................................$375$500

2205 1946 Victory set 1½pi & 3pi, perf SPECIMEN. VF M/MLH. SG 164s-165s cat £180. (2) (P)......................................................................$90$120

2206 1881 use of QV 1½d brown opt GB Postcard with "Larnaca JA 11 81" cds, to England. H&G 6. Very scarce U, ex Cruttwell & the only example in his extensive collection. (P)......................................$750$1000

CZECHOSLOVAKIA2207 1934 National Anthem Music 1Kc & 2Kc M/Sheets of 15, printed on

card, with original folder. VF fresh UN as issued. Mi 330-31xSB, SG MS 334a cat £1100. Genuine examples of these M/S are seldom seen in such nice condition, especially with the original folder. Key items & very impressive large M/Sheets! Exp Karasek AIEP. (2M/S) (P)$1000 $1300

DENMARK2208 1919-41 Parcel Post opt King 50o black & claret. Superb U, proper

cancel. SG P214 cat £225, Fa PF5 cat Kr2500 (P)........................$100$1502209 1925-29 Airmail set 10o-1Kr, all cnr sheet number marginals. VF

MUH, uneven gum colour. SG 224-228 cat £300 for M, so at least £600 for MUH, Fa 213-217 cat Kr5500. (5) (P)....................................$200$400

2210 1925-29 Airmail 15o green IMPERF proof on thick no wmk paper. VF UN as made. Rare. (P)....................................................................$80$150

2211 1925-29 Airmail 1Kr greenish-blue IMPERF proof on thick no wmk paper. VF UN as made. Rare. (P)...................................................$80$150

DOMINICA2212 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 late 19th century forgeries with various dotted or barred pmks. Stamps all "VFU". SG ex 5-21 est cat £20,000+ for genuine (6 double sheets) (P).............................$200$400

2213 1882-83 Surch "½" on QV 1d, vert bisected, horiz pr of right & left halves, small ½. VFM. SG 10 cat £450++. (2) (P)........................$350$500

2214 1882-83 QV red ½d on 1d bisect blk of 4. VFU, tied to piece by "A07" barred oval cancel. SG 11 cat £76 as 4 bisects, plus premium for rare blk. (P)................................................................................................... $60$100

2215 1923-33 KGV set ½d-£1 inc both wmks of 3/- & 5/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 71-91 cat £350 for M, should be at least double, £700 for MUH. (21) (P).......................................................................................... $700$1000

2216 1968 Human Rights 10c IMPERF pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 210a cat £90. Ridiculously undercatalogued, priced same in 2001 (P).......$100$150

EGYPT2217 1866 Arabic opt 10Pi slate rough paper, perf 12½, wmk pyramid & sun

upright. F UN. SG 7 cat £350. (P)................................................$130$1802218 1867 Sphinx & Pyramid 20pa purple ESSAY engraved by National

Bank Note Co New York, DIE PROOF with imprint, 47x61mm, on India paper mounted on card. Superb fresh UN as made. Extremely rare. (P)........................................................................................ $550$850

2219 1867 Sphinx & Pyramid 2Pi blue imperf ESSAY engraved by National Bank Note Co New York, with imprint 47x55mm, on India paper, mounted on card. Superb fresh UN as made. Extremely rare & attractive. (P)........................................................................... $500$750

2220 1872-75 Sphinx & Pyramid 5pa brown, 1Pi red, 2Pi orange & 2½Pi violet sheets of 25 early forgeries with various dotted or barred "pmks". F-VF "U". SG ex 27-40. Very scarce as full sheets. (4 sheets) (P)$200$400

2221 1915 Pictorial 2m/3m, error surch INVERTED. F-VF M. SG 83a cat £225. (P)....................................................................................... $130$180

2222 1929 Prince's Birthday set 5m-20m special printing with black centres with clearer portraits. VF fresh MUH. SG 178-81a cat £520 for M, should be at least double, £1040+ MUH. Very scarce especially as MUH. (4) (P)..........................................................$600$800

2223 1931 Zeppelin opt set 50m/27m & 100m/27m. Superb fresh MUH. SG 185-6 cat £150 for M, should be at least £300 MUH (2) (P).........$200$300

2224 1933 Railway Congress set 5m-20m, grossly shifted perfs. Superb fresh MUH. SG 189-92(var). Ex King Farouk collection. Spectacular set! (4) (P)..................................................................................... $650$900

2225 1933 Aviation Congress set 5m-20m. Superb fresh MUH. SG 214-18 cat £90 for M, should be at least £180 MUH. (5) (P)....................$150$200

2226 1934 UPU Congress set 1m-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 219-32 cat £750. Key set! (14) (P)...........................................................................$400$550

2227 British Forces: 1882 large battered Registered cover franked GB QV 1d lilac (132 stamps! 2 torn off, other flts etc) inc blks of 18, 15 (4 blks), 12 (2 blks) & 9 paying 11/- rate, tied by "British Army Post Office Egypt OC 5 82" cds. To London, with "Alexandrie Recommandes" transit b/s & oval Registered arrival in red. Posted at British Army PO Alexandria & dated a day later than latest day recorded by Peter Smith. Little registered mail posted at this office with only 1 other recorded with this datestamp & possibly posted on the last day this PO was open. Surely the most spectacular cover from the 1882 British Occupation of Egypt (P).................$8000---$10000

2228 British Forces: 1882 use of GB QV 1d brown Postcard (flts inc central cut), with "British Army Post Office Egypt SP 13 82" cds, to England. Written from Kassassin by Major-General Gerald Graham, VC, Commanding Officer of the 2nd Brigade, 1st Division, to his sister in Canterbury, the message referring to the Battle of Kassassin on August 28th. Graham had won the Victoria Cross during the Crimean War for his actions at the assault on the Redan at Sebastopol & was wounded at the taking of the Taku Forts during the second Opium War of 1860. He later commanded the expeditions to Eastern Sudan in 1884 & Suakin in 1885. An exceptional card, one of just two recorded postal stationery cards used from Egypt during 1882 campaign (P)........$2300------$3000

2229 British Forces: 1932-33 Postal Seal 1Pi IMPERF. VF fresh MUH. SG A1(var) cat £95 for perf hinged, so should be £190+ for MUH, imperf unlisted & must be worth more. (P)..............................................$100$200

2230 British Forces: 1932-55 Christmas seal 3m black/azure. VFU on piece with lozenge cancel. SG A3 cat £70+. (P).............................$70$100

ESTONIA2231 1923 "Aita Hadalist" opt set 2½-3½ & 5-7Mk imperf. VF MLH, both

4 large margins. SG 49-50A cat £135, Mi 46-7B cat €300. Exp Ceremuga. (2) (P).........................................................................$150$200

2232 1923 "Aita hadalist" opt set 2½-3½ & 5-7Mk perf. VFM. SG 49-50B cat £140, Mi 46-7A cat €300. Exp. (2) (P)....................................$150$200

FALKLAND ISLANDS2233 1882 QV 1d dull claret, wmk crown CA. FM. SG 5 cat £325 (P)$180$2502234 1898 QV 5/- red. FM. SG 42 cat £250. (P)..................................$120$1802235 1904-12 KEVII set ½d to 5/-. VFM. SG 43-50 cat £450. (8) (P) $325$4252236 1912-20 KGV set ½d-£1, wmk mult crown CA, inc 5/- red & maroon.

VF M/MLH. SG 60-69 cat £900. (11) (P).....................................$700$10002237 1912-20 KGV 10/- red on green, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MUH.

SG 68 cat £170 as M, should be at least £340 MUH. (P)..............$200$3002238 1921-28 KGV set ½d to 3/-, wmk script CA. F-VF M. SG 73-80 cat

£140. (8) (P).................................................................................. $100$1302239 1938-50 KGVI set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 146-63 cat £450. (18).

(P)................................................................................................. $375$4752240 1974 Churchill M/Sheet wmk inverted. VF CTO. SG 306w cat £170

MUH. Much scarcer used.............................................................$120$150

FAROE ISLANDS2241 1919 Provisional surch King 2o/5o, on piece with normal 5o to make

new 7o rate the surch was made for. VFU. Fa 3, Kr 4000 for such piece, SG 207 (Denmark) cat £650+ (P).................................................$250$350

2242 1940-41 British Occup opt set 20o/1o - 60o/6o. F-VF U, mostly tied on piece by Thorshavn cds. SG 1-5 cat £270+, Fa 4-8 cat Kr 3800 = A$600. (5) (P)............................................................................................ $220$300

2243 1940 British Occupation 20o/15o scarlet, surch bar OMITTED. VFU. Mi 4I cat €1600, SG 1a cat £1100. Very rare as only 100 printed. Gronlund photo-cert. (P)..............................................$800$1200

2244 1919 Thorshavn provisional 2 ORE on 5o King on cover with normal 5o, tied by "Thorshavn 28 1 19" cds. Correct period of use to make new 7o rate. VFU. Fa 3, SG 207(Denmark) cat £650+++ as loose stamp alone. (P)....................................................................................... $300$450

2245 1941 Provisional h/s "Faeroerne Franco Betalt" w/o value on cover with "Thorshavn Spis Faerosk Klipfisk 5 6 41" cds, addressed locally. VFU. SG footnote, Fa PP1II cat Kr 6000 = A$900 on Parcel Card or Money Order, unpriced on cover & rare thus. 2000 Witschi SBPV photo-cert (P)..........................................................................................$300$500

2246 1943 British Occup use of "Red Cross Postal Message Scheme" letter- sheet with message from Faroes to sister in Nazi occupied Denmark with "Red Cross Message Bureau Thorshavn Faroe Islands" 3-line cachet, censor & Red Cross cachets of England, Geneva & Denmark (P)$150$250

FIJI2247 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2d, variety "diag line by turret". VF fresh M.

SG 243f cat £90. (P).......................................................................$60$802248 Postal Stationery with KEVII ½d & 1d Post Cards, ea both single &

double reply, plus Aerogrammes QEII 3d blue, 3d & 6d green & 9d magenta. F-VF UN. (8)...................................................................$50$100

FINLAND2249 1858 Cover (2 folds) franked 10k carmine-red cut to shape, tied by

"Helsingfors 12 10 18 8" cds & with pen cancel, plus boxed "ANK 16 10". SG 2, Fa 2g. 2006 Tuori AIEP photo-cert. (P).............$500$800

2250 1866 Arms 10p purple-brown ERROR OF COLOUR due to error of cliché, on thick laid paper, roul type 3. Superb fresh UN, part gum, with full teeth. SG 26 cat £11,000, Fa 5V5 cat Kr70,000, Mi 7 CF cat €16,000 = A$24,000. Only 1000 printed & few have survived. Beautiful example of this classic rarity. 2006 Tuori AIEP photo-cert. (P)......$3000------$4500

2251 1891 Russian Arms set 1K-7R with extra circles in design. VF fresh M/MLH. Fa 35-47 cat Kr6000. SG 133-45 cat £725. (13) (P)......$350$450

2252 1857 Cover (sl toning & repaired flap), franked 5k blue, small pearls, tied by boxed "Borga 7 MAI 1857" pmk & with boxed "ANK 9 5" b/s. Stamp is unusually 2 shades, ½ blue & ½ dark blue due to partial weak print. SG 1, Fa 1Ic cat Kr90,000 = A$13,500+. Attractive & rare classic no.1 cover. 2006 Tuori AIEP photo-cert. (P).................$2500------$3500

2253 1857 Cover front franked 10k red-carmine tied by "Helsingfors 1 7 1857" cds, margin just touches at right. SG 2, Fa 2e cat Kr25,000 on cover. 2006 Tuori AIEP photo-cert. (P).....................................$500$800

FRANCE2254 1849 Ceres 15c green/bluish green. VFU, small thins, 4 large margins,

light pmk. Maury 2 cat €1100, SG 4 cat £1100 (P).......................$230$3002255 1849-52 Ceres 15c green, bluish green. VFU, 4 margins, unusually light

cancel. Maury 2 cat €1100, SG 4 cat £1100 (P)............................$400$6002256 1849-52 Ceres 40c orange. VFU, 4 margins, diamond grid pmk. SG 14

cat £550, Maury 5/5a cat €600. (P)...............................................$250$3502257 1849-52 Ceres 40c red-orange. VFU appearance, small thin, 4 margins,

diamond grid pmk. SG 15 cat £600, Maury 5/5e cat €700. (P).....$150$2502258 1849-52 Ceres 40c red-orange. VFU, 4 margins, diamond grid pmk. SG

15 cat £600, Maury 5/5b cat €600 (P)...........................................$250$3502259 1849-52 Ceres 40c red-orange. VFU appearance, 4 margins, thin,

"1460" diamond lozenge pmks. SG 15 cat £600, Maury 5/5b cat €700 (P)...................................................................................................... $150$250

2260 1849-52 Ceres 1Fr carmine-brown, tied on part cover front by dotted pmk with part Rennes cds below. VFU, 4 margins - 3 being huge. SG 18 cat £1100+, Maury 6b cat €1200, plus premium on piece. (P)......$400$600

2261 1849-52 Ceres 15c green, 1862 official reprint valid for postage. VF fresh MLH, 4 margins. SG 30 cat £850, Maury 2f cat €900 (P). . .$350$450

2262 1853-61 Napoleon 1Fr carmine. Fresh UN, 4 large margins, sl thins but superb appearance. SG 72 cat £8500, Maury 18 cat €12,000. Very rare genuine example. 2010 Scheller photo-cert (P)..............$1500------$2500

2263 1853-61 Napoleon 1Fr deep carmine, imperf 4 good-huge margins. U, small thin, light cancel & superb appearance. Maury 18a cat €4200. SG 73 cat £4500 = A$7250. Attractive example of this scarce stamp. 2004 Roumet photo-cert. (P)..........................................$500$800

2264 1853-61 Napoleon 1Fr deep carmine TETE-BECHE pr, Sperati Forgery. Superb "U", 4 margins, with BPA "Sperati Reproduction" h/s on reverse. SG 77(var) cat £160,000+ = A$260,000+, Maury 18tb cat €215,000 = A$300,000 - both for genuine. Fantastic spacefiller! (P)................................................................................................. $500$800

2265 1859-63 Postage Due 10c black type A Sperati forgery. VF fresh UN, 4 large margins, with BPA "Sperati Reproduction" h/s on reverse. SG D86(var) cat £37,000 = A$60,000; Maury T1(var) cat €38,500 = A$54,000 for genuine. (P)............................................................$130$200

2266 1862 Napoleon 1c bronze-green, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 86(s) cat £225 for normal, Maury 1s cat €425 (P)..................$150$250

2267 1862 Napoleon 5c yellow-green, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 89(s) cat £300 for normal, Maury 2s cat €350 (P)..................$150$250

2268 1862 Napoleon 10c bistre, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 91(s) cat £2000 as normal, Maury 3s cat €300 (P).................................$150$250

2269 1862 Napoleon 10c bistre, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN. SG 91(s) cat £2000 as normal, Maury 3s cat €300 (P)........................$100$150

2270 1862 Napoleon 20c blue, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 93(s) cat £300 for normal, Maury 4s cat €300 (P)..................................$130$180

2271 1862 Napoleon 40c orange, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M, disturbed gum. VF fresh M, disturbed gum. SG 96(s) cat £1800 for normal, Maury 5s cat €350 (P)......................................................$150$250

2272 1862 Napoleon 80c rose, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 98(s) cat £1800 for normal, Maury 6s cat €350 (P)................................$150$250

2273 1863-70 Napoleon 2c red-brown, perf, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M. SG 105(s) cat £120 as normal, Maury 8s cat €275. (P)...................$80$120

2274 1863-70 Napoleon 4c grey, perf, opt SPECIMEN. F-VF fresh M, tiny perf flt. SG 109(s) cat £325 as normal, Maury 27s cat €525. (P). .$100$150

2275 1868 Imperial Eagle Telegraph set 25c-2Fr, Imperf. VFU, 4 margins. Maury Tel 1-4 cat €840, Mi Tel 1-4 cat €1000. (4) (P).................$350$450

2276 1870-71 Ceres 10c yellow-bistre perf, Paris Siege printing. VF fresh M. SG 136 cat £800, Maury 36 cat €850 (P)......................................$300$400

2277 1870-71 Ceres Bordeaux 2c brick red. VFU, 4 margins. SG 151 cat £850, Yv 40Ba cat €900, Maury 40IId cat €1000. Very nice example of this rare shade. Scheller 2010 photo-cert. (P)...............................$450$600

2278 1882-92 Postage Due 2Fr black. VF fresh MLH. SG D293 cat £2000, Maury T23 cat €2350 = A$3200. Rare genuine. (P)..................$500$800

2279 1881-92 Postage Due 5Fr black. FU, light cancel. SG D295 cat £2250, Maury T24 cat €2000 = A$2800. Rare. (P)................................$500$800

2280 1893-1941 Postage Dues 2Fr vermilion. VF fresh M. SG D311 cat £375; Maury T 41 cat €275. (P)....................................................$100$150

2281 1896 Telephone stamp 25c/50c with "5 Minutes" etc opt. VF fresh UN as issued. Maury TT14 cat €375. (P)............................................$180$250

2282 1917 War Orphan's Fund set 2c+3c- 5Fr+5Fr. Superb fresh MLH. Maury 148-55 cat €3140. SG 370-77 cat £2750. Key set (8) (P)- - - -$1200$1700

2283 1917 War Orphans Fund 5Fr+5Fr blue & black. F-VFU, light cancel. Maury 155 cat €1950. Key stamp! (P)...........................$800$1000

2284 1922 War Orphan's Fund set. F-VF MUH. SG 388-95 cat £250 for M, so at least £500 MUH, Maury 162-9 cat €531 (8) (P)...................$200$300

2285 1925 Paris Exhib M/Sheet with Peace & Commerce 5Fr red blk of 4, cut down to frame. Stamps VF fresh MUH. SG 412 cat £680 as M singles, so £1360 for MUH, Maury 216 cat €1100 as singles. Reserved only at less than value of the 4 stamps. (P)...................................$375$500

2286 1927 Strasbourg M/Sheet Sowers 5Fr & 10Fr. Superb fresh, MLH in marg only, stamps MUH. Maury BF2 cat €1300+, SG MS 454b cat £1400+, both as M, plus premium for stamps MUH. (P).........$600$900

2287 1927-31 Postage Due set 1c-2Fr. VF M/MLH, the key 2Fr sepia & some others VF MUH. SG D454-61 cat £325++ for M, Maury T55-62 cat €705. (8) (P)............................................................................$150$250

2288 1928 Sinking Fund 1Fr50+8Fr50, type I. Superb fresh MUH. SG 463 cat £190 for M, so £380 MUH. Maury 252 cat €275. (P)..........$130$170

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2289 1928 "Ile de France" Airmail 10Fr/1Fr50 Pasteur, 6½mm spacing. FM, typical centring. SG 465 cat £16,000 = A$26,000, Maury A4 cat €13,200 = A$18,000. Only 900 printed of which most were used. Extremely rare genuine example (beware of forgeries). One of the key airmail stamps of the world. Exp Champion plus 2002 Feldman & 2010 Ceremuga photo-certs. (P).............$4500----$7500

2290 1930 Charity Fund booklet with full double pane of 4+4 stamps. Mnr imperfections in margins, stamps VF MUH. SG CSB2 cat £1000, Maury 256 cat €1320 for single stamps. (P)..................$500$800

2291 1930 Airmail 1Fr50 lake with "EIPA 30" Exhibition perfin. VF fresh M. SG 483(var) -see footnote, unpriced. Maury A5A cat €3750 = A$5200. Very rare genuine example. Exp Calves plus 2001 Weid SBPV photo cert. (P)..............................................................................$1000------$1500

2292 1936 Air 50Fr green. Superb fresh MLH. Maury A14 cat €1000. SG 540 cat £1200. (P)........................................................................$600$800

2293 1936 Air 50Fr green. Superb U, w/c. SG 540 cat £400, Maury A14 cat €400. (P)....................................................................................... $200$300

2294 1936 Airmail "Banknote" 50Fr. VFU on piece, light cancel. SG541 cat £450, Maury A 15 cat €385. Weid SBPV photo-certificate. (P).. .$180$250

2295 1936 Airmail "Banknote" 50Fr. VF fresh M, tiny natural paper inclusion. Maury A15 cat €700. SG 541 cat £950. (P)..................$250$375

2296 1936 Airmail "Banknote" 50Fr. VF fresh MUH, LL marginal, light offset on gum at base from another stamp. SG 541 cat £950 for M, so £1900+ MUH, Maury A15 cat €1700. (P)....................................$450$600

2297 1936 Trans-Atlantic Flight 10Fr. VFU. Maury 321 cat €160, SG 554 cat £170. (P).................................................................................... $60$90

2298 1936 Trans-Atlantic Flight 10Fr. Superb fresh MUH. SG 554 cat £450 M, should be at least £900 MUH, Maury 321 cat €900 (P)..........$350$450

2299 1936 Trans-Atlantic Flight 10Fr. VF fresh M. Maury 321 cat €385, SG 554 cat £450. (P)...........................................................................$170$230

2300 1937 Pexip M/Sheet. VFU with Exhibition pmks. Maury BF3 cat €400, SG MS581 cat £450. (P)...............................................................$200$300

2301 1944-45 Railway Parcel Post 5Fr Dam sunken die proof in lake-brown. VF fresh UN as made. Maury CP207(P). Very rare. (P).................$75$150

2302 1871 Registered cover (opened 3 sides) franked Empire Napoleon 40c perf & Ceres imperfs 20c (3) & 80c, tied by diamond of dots 2056 pmks with "Lissieux? Jan 1871" cds plus "CHARGE" & "PD" h/s in red. To England with scarce oval h/s "Registered London From Paris 21 JA 1871", plus boxed accounting b/s, 2 TPO b/s for Paris-Caen & Paris- Calais?, plus London arrival. Plus a similar smaller cover (opened 3 sides & rebacked) franked perf Napoleon 30c (3) & imperf Ceres 10c, plus cover fragment with Napoleon 2c & Ceres 40c - both these also with the Paris-London oval h/s. Very rare group of mixed franking usages. (3). (P)............................................................................... $2200------$3000

2303 1926 France-Madagascar intermediate flight use of Berre PPC franked Sower 1Fr blue, tied by "Berre Bches du Rhone 11 10 26" cds, with airmail label with boxed flight cachet & Aviation Maritime Berre (B-du-R) anchor cachet. To Morocco with "Tanger Maroc" arrival cds. Extremely rare as only 12 flown (P)......................$500$800

FRANCE - COLONIES & POs2304 Alexandretta: 1938 Airmail set ½Pi-25Pi. VF fresh MUH. Maury A1-

8, SG 13-20 cat £53 for M, should be at least £106 MUH. (8) (P). $90$1202305 Alexandretta: 1938 Death of Ataturk Mourning set 0.75Pi to 12.50Pi

on 15Pi. Superb fresh MUH. SG 27-31 cat £150 for M, so at least £300 MUH, Maury 13-17 cat €450. Only 6000 sets opt (5) (P).............$230$300

2306 Antarctic: 1962-72 Albatross 20Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 31 cat £325, Maury 27 cat €540. (P).................................................................$200$300

2307 Cameroon: 1940 "27-8-40" opt Pictorial set 2c-20Fr. F-VF MUH, usual "colonial gum". SG 153-83 cat £425 for M, so at least £850 MUH. Maury 166-90 cat €1100. Only 5000 sets opts. (31) (P)...............$350$500

2308 Cameroon: 1940 War Relief Fund opt set 1.25+2Fr - 2+5Fr. F-VF MUH, usual "colonial gum". SG 184-6 cat £90 for M, so £180+ MUH. Maury 191-3 cat €195. (3) (P)........................................................$80$110

2309 Cameroon: 1940 Spitfire Fund opt set 25c+5Fr - 70c+5Fr. F-VF MLH. SG 187-190 cat £450, Maury 194-197 cat €675. Only 4000 sets opt. (4) (P)..................................................................................... $300$400

2310 Cameroon: 1940 Spitfire Fund opt set 25c+5Fr - 70c+5Fr. VF MUH, usual "colonial gum". SG 187-90 cat £450, so at least £900 MUH. Maury 194-7 cat €1125. Only 4000 sets opt. Exp. (4) (P)............$400$550

2311 Cameroon: 1941 Spitfire Fund opt set 1.25+10Fr & 2.25+10Fr. F-VF MLH. SG 190a-b cat £240, Maury 198-9 cat €300. Only 5000 sets opt. Exp Brun AIEP. (2) (P).................................................................$150$200

2312 Cameroon: 1941 "Ambulance Laquintinie" opt set 1.25+10Fr & 2.25+10Fr. VF MUH, typical gum. SG 191-2 cat £91 for M, so at least £182 MUH. Maury 200-201 cat €150. (2) (P)................................$70$100

2313 Cameroon: 1941 Hospital Fund opt set 1.25Fr+10Fr lake & 2.25Fr+10Fr ultramarine. VF MUH, typical gum. SG 191-2 cat £91 for M, so at least £182 MUH. Maury 200-201 cat €150. (2) (P)..........$70$100

2314 Cameroon: 1943 Valmy opt set 1.25+100Fr - 2.25+100Fr. F-VF MLH. SG 213a-e cat £85+, Maury 221-5 cat €125. Exp (5) (P)................$60$80

2315 Cameroon: 1943 Valmy opt Pictorial set 1.25+100Fr - 2.25+100Fr. VF MUH. SG 213a-e cat £85 for M, so at least £170 MUH. Maury 221-5 cat €250. (5) (P).................................................................................. $120$160

2316 Cameroon: 1962 Reunification surch set 3d/20Fr-2/6 on 60Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 301-03 cat £500. Very scarce set. (3) (P)............$250$400

2317 Cameroon: 1962 Reunification Surch IMPERF set 3d/20Fr - 2/6 on 60Fr. Superb fresh MUH, 6d & 2/6 marginal, all 4 margins. Mi 347-9 cat €500+, SG 301-03 cat £500+, both for normal perf set (3) (P).....$250$350

2318 Chad: 1924-33 opt Afrique Equatorial Francaise set 1c-5Fr, plus 5c & 10c opt in blue. F-VF M/MLH. SG 19-49 cat £134, Maury 19-36, 45-55, 60-61 cat €134. (33)..................................................................$70$100

2319 Chad: 1925-31 comp range of sets inc 1925-27 Pictorial surch set 65c/1Fr - 20Fr/5Fr, 1928 Postage Due set, 1930 Postage Due set & 1931 Paris Exhib set. Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 50-61, D58-79 cat £130. Maury 37-44, 56-59, T1-22 cat €179. (34)............................$80$100

2320 Dahomey: 1899-1905 Peace & Commerce set 1c-5Fr. VF M/MLH, mostly fresh. SG 1-17 cat £400, Maury 1-17 cat €695. (17) (P).. .$300$400

2321 Dahomey: 1906-07 Faidherbe, Palms & Balay set 1c-5Fr. VF M/MLH. SG 18-32 cat £350, Maury 18-32 cat €600. (15) (P).....$350$450

2322 Djibouti: 1893 "DJIBOUTI 50" opt on 1c P&C. VF fresh M. SG 86 cat £375, Maury 3 cat €350 (P).....................................................$150$250

2323 Djibouti: 1893 Triangle 1Fr/5Fr red. Superb M. SG 87 cat £650, Maury 4 cat €900. Exp Roumet (P)..............................................$400$600

2324 Djibouti: 1902 Pictorial surch 0,40/2Fr. M, almost 4 margins, edge tear at right. VF appearance. SG 110 cat £500, Maury 25 cat €800. Only 2330 printed. 2009 Sismondo photo-cert (P)................................$180$250

2325 Djibouti: 1902 Pictorial surch 10c/50c, error surch INVERTED. VF fresh M, natural gum irregularity. SG 115a cat £550, Maury 29 cat €725 (P)................................................................................................. $300$400

2326 Djibouti: 1902 Pictorial surch 10c/25c, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH. SG 116c cat £325, Maury 30c cat €400 (P)........................$150$250

2327 Djibouti: 1902 Pictorial surch 10c/2Fr, error Djibouti INVERTED. Superb fresh MLH. SG 118 cat £300, Maury 34d cat €350 (P)....$180$250

2328 Djibouti: 1902 Pictorial surch 5c/30c, error opt INVERTED VF fresh M. SG 120b cat £325, Maury 30c cat €400 (P).............................$150$250

2329 Equatorial Africa: 1936 opt set 1c-20Fr. VF fresh MLH. SG 1-16 cat £208, Maury 1-16 cat €205. (16) (P).............................................$120$160

2330 Equatorial Africa: 1940 Adherence to De Gaulle opt Airmail set 1Fr50 - 8Fr50. VF MLH. SG 155-160 cat £510. Maury A10-13 & 15-16 cat €616. (P).................................................................................. $250$350

2331 Gabon: 1910 Pictorial set 1c-5Fr. VF fresh MLH. SG 33-48 cat £800, Maury 33-48 cat €1450 = A$2000. Key set! (16) (P).................$700$1000

2332 Guadeloupe: 1879 Postage due typeset 15c black /blue. VFM, 4 margins. Maury J4 cat €70, SG D1 cat £60. Exp twice (P).............$40$60

2333 Guadeloupe: 1892-1901 Peace & Commerce set 1c-1Fr. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 34-52 cat £310, Maury 27-44 cat €475 (18) (P)......$230$300

2334 Guadeloupe:"1903" 40/1Fr framed red opt type 30. VF fresh MLH. Maury 51IA cat €100, SG 59c cat £120. Exp Calves. (P)...............$70$100

2335 Guiana: 1888 "Fevr" opt P&C 10/75c. VFM, 4 margins. Maury 9A cat €500, SG 12 cat £225. Exp Roumet & Brun AIEP (P).................$200$300

2336 Guiana: 1892 opt Peace & Commerce 75c carmine. VFM, 4 margins. Maury 14 cat €240, SG 18 cat £140. Exp Calves (P)....................$120$160

2337 Guiana: 1892 opt Peace & Commerce 1Fr olive. VFM, 4 margins. Maury 15 cat €280, SG 19 cat £130. Exp Roumet. (P).................$130$180

2338 Guinea: 1906-08 Postage Due set 5c-1Fr. VF fresh MLH. SG D49-56 cat £47, Maury T8-15 cat €155. 1Fr exp. (8) (P)............................$70$100

2339 Ivory Coast: 1903 Parcel Post opt 4Fr/5c bright blue. Superb fresh MUH, 4 margins. Maury P18 cat €415+; SG P35 cat £250 for m, so at least £500 MUH. Only 1000 opt. (P)............................................$200$400

2340 Ivory Coast: 1903 Parcel Post opt 8Fr/15c pale green. VF MUH, 4 margins. Maury P19 cat €415+; SG P36 cat £250 for m, so at least £500 MUH. Only 1000 opt. (P).............................................................$200$400

2341 Ivory Coast: 1904 opt Peace & Commerce set 0.05/30c-0.15/1Fr. VF M/MLH. SG 18-20 cat £119, Maury 18-20 cat €165. (3) (P).........$80$100

2342 Ivory Coast: 1906-07 Faidherbe, Palm & Balay set 1c-5Fr. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 22-37 cat £225. Maury 21-35 cat €390 (15) (P)......$200$275

2343 Lebanon: 1936 Airmail set 0.50p - 25p. VF fresh M. SG 191-98 cat £180, Maury A 49-56 cat €215. (8) (P).........................................$110$150

2344 Lebanon: 1944 First Anniv opt set 25p - 500p. VF fresh MUH, all matching cnr marginal. SG 280-89 cat £225 for M, so at least £450 for MUH, Maury 189-92, PA 91-96 cat €430 (10) (P).......................$200$275

2345 Levant: 1923 Sower surch set 1.20Pi/10c to 7.20Pi/35c. VFM. SG 38-40 cat £128, Maury 38-40 cat €140. Only 3000 sets opt. (3) (P)... .$70$120

2346 Madagascar: 1896-97 opt Postage Due set 5c-1Fr. VFU, all 4 margins. SG D17-23 cat £180, Maury T1-7 cat €220. (7) (P).....................$130$180

2347 Madagascar: 1896-97 opt Postage Due set 5c-1Fr. VFM, all 4 margins. SG D17-23 cat £180, Maury T1-7 cat €300. (7) (P).......$150$200

2348 Madagascar: 1908-28 Pictorial set 1c-5Fr & 1922-32 Surch set 25c/15c-20F/5F (only one 25c/2Fr). VFM. SG 53a-69, 90-122 cat £130, Maury 102-117, 128-129, 139-69, 196-7 cat €123. (49).................$70$100

2349 Madagascar: 1921 Surch set 1c/15c-1Fr/5Fr, inc Tablet, Pictorial plus Zebu & Lemur, plus 0,25/35c opt in red. VF M/MLH, key 1F/5F MLH & exp. SG 81-89 cat £196, Maury 130-38 cat €235. (10) (P).......$130$170

2350 Madagascar: 1921 surch Zebu & Lemur 1Fr/5Fr black, red opt. VF MUH. SG 83 cat £130 for M, so at least £260 for MUH; Maury 138 cat €290. Exp. (P)............................................................................... $150$250

2351 Madagascar: 1943 France Libre Air set 1Fr/1.25Fr to 50F. VF fresh MUH. SG 244-53 cat £209, Maury A47-56 cat €327. Exp (10)(P)$180$250

2352 Mauretania: 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). $275$375

2353 Mauritania: 1906-7 Faidherbe, Palms & Balay set 1c-5Fr. VF M/MLH. SG 1-16 cat £325, Maury 1-16 cat €595 (16) (P)..........$300$400

2354 Montenegro: 1918 Exile Govt in France opt "S.P. du M. Bordeaux" on "Destination not Reachable" label. Superb MUH. SG BR2 cat £45 as M should be at least double, £90 as MUH. Very scarce. (P)...............$40$70

2355 Morocco: 1917 Pictorial set 1c-10Fr. F-VF M. Maury 63-79 cat €400, SG 76-92 cat £225. (17) (P)..........................................................$180$250

2356 New Caledonia: 1903 Annexation opt set 1c-1Fr, inc both 10c opt colours. VF fresh M. SG 63-77 cat £325, Maury 60-74 cat €585. Scarce set! (15) (P)................................................................................... $350$450

2357 New Caledonia: 1932 Paris-Noumea Flight set 40c & 50c. VF fresh M. SG 183-184 cat £800, Maury A1-2 cat €1250. (2) (P)..........$550$700

2358 New Caledonia: 1932 PARIS-NOUMEA opt Air set 40c & 50c. VF fresh MUH, bottom marginal. SG 183-184 cat £800 for m, so at least £1600 MUH. Maury A1-2 cat €1800+. Exp twice plus 2003 Ceres/Loeuillet AIEP photo-cert. (2) (P)...................................$900$1200

2359 New Caledonia: 1933 Paris-Noumea opt set 1c-20Fr. VF fresh MLH. SG 185-210 cat £180, Maury A3-28 cat €270. (26) (P)................$140$180

2360 New Caledonia: 1941 FRANCE LIBRE opt set 1c-20Fr. VF MLH/MUH. SG 232-66 cat £425, Maury 194-228 cat €810. Only 3975 sets opt (35) (P)............................................................................. $350$450

2361 New Hebrides: 1941 FRANCE LIBRE opt set 5c-10Fr. VF MUH, mostly fresh. SG F65-76 cat £180. (12) (P)..................................$150$200

2362 Obock: 1892 curved opt 1Fr olive. VF fresh M. SG 11 cat £375, Maury 11 cat €615. P F/NY photo-cert (P)..............................................$300$400

2363 Oceanic Settlements: 1941 FRANCE LIBRE opt set 1Fr-20Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 136-145 cat £187 for M, should be at least double, £374 MUH. Maury 140-149 cat €615. (10) (P).....................................$300$400

2364 Oceanic Settlements: 1941 FRANCE LIBRE opt set 1Fr-20Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 136-146 cat £190 for m, so should be at least £380 for MUH, Maury 140-149 & PA3 cat €624. (11) (P).........................$300$400

2365 St Pierre & Miquelon: 1947-52 Def "Soldiers' Cove" 10c ERROR of colour in greenish-black. Superb fresh MUH. SG 361(var), Maury 334A cat €850. Exp Calves. (P)..............................................................$275$375

2366 Senegal: 1887 opt Commerce 10/4c purple-brown, surch Type 7. F-VF fresh M. SG 3a cat £100, Maury 3I cat €150. Exp Brun. (P)....$70$100

2367 Senegal: 1887 opt Commerce 10/4c purple-brown, surch Type 8. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 3b cat £150, Maury 3 III cat €300. (P)..........$120$180

2368 Senegal: 1903 opt Postage Due set 10/50c-10/1Fr. VF M/MLH. SG D30-32 cat £500, Maury T1-3 cat €800. Rare set. (3) (P).............$400$600

2369 Senegal: 1906 Postage Due set 5c-1Fr. VF fresh M. SG D50-57 cat £48, Maury T4-11 cat €125. (8) (P)................................................$60$80

2370 Upper Senegal & Niger: 1906 Natives Postage Due set 5c-1Fr. VF M/MLH. SG D52-58 cat £60, Maury T1-7 cat €160. (8) (P)..........$70$100

2371 Upper Volta: 1928 Warrior, Man & Woman set 1c-20Fr. VF M/MLH. Maury 43-65 cat €115, SG 40-62 cat £95. (23) (P).........$70$90

2372 Wallis & Futuna: 1941 France Libre opt set 1c-20Fr. VF MUH, a few sl dull gum from interleaving. SG 96-125 cat £550 for M, should be at least £1100 MUH. Maury 97-129 cat €1250. (P)..........................$500$700

2373 Wallis & Futuna: 1943 FRANCE LIBRE opt Postage Due set 2c-3Fr. VF MUH, some sl dull gum from interleaving. SG D126-38 cat £500, Maury T24-36 cat €810. (13) (P)........................................$300$400

GAMBIA2374 1869-72 QV Cameo 4d pale brown, no wmk, imperf. VF fresh UN, 4

margins. SG 2 cat £500. (P)..........................................................$200$3002375 1869-72 QV Cameo 4d pale brown, no wmk. VF fresh M, 4 margins.

SG 2 cat £500. RPSL photo-cert (P).............................................$300$400

GERMANY - COLONIES & POs2376 Carolines: 1899 48° opt 25pf orange. VF fresh MLH. SG 5 cat £1900,

Mi 5I cat €1800. Rare stamp. Exp Dr Lantelme BPP (P).........$800$12002377 Carolines: 1899-1900 48° opt 50pf. VF fresh MUH. SG 6 cat £850 M,

should be at least £1700 MUH, Mi 6I cat €1800. Rare as MUH! Exp Friedemann & PF/NY photo cert. (P)........................................$900$1200

2378 Carolines: 1899-1900 48º opt Eagle 50pf chocolate. VF fresh MUH. Mi 6I cat €1800, SG 6 cat £850 for M, & should be at least triple £2550 for MUH. 2010 Jaschke-Lantelme BPP photo-cert (P). $800$1200

2379 Carolines: 1902 Registered cover franked Yacht 5Mk no wmk, tied by "Ponape 12 4 02" cds. To Germany with 2 reg labels, 1 on top of another! (numbers 693 & 893) as sheets must have been stuck together, Coln arrival b/s. SG 25 cat £650 as loose stamp, Mi 19 cat €1200+ for philatelic cover. (P)..................................................$800$1200

2380 China: 1900 Tientsin Provisional "China" h/s 3pf. VFU with Tongku cds. SG 15 cat £1100, Mi 8 cat €1100. Rare genuine example! Exp Richter & Gebr Senf. (P)....................................$700$900

2381 China: 1900 Tientsin Provisional "China" h/s 20pf. F-VF M, redistributed gum etc. Mi 11 cat €1000, SG 18 cat £1100. Rare genuine. Exp 3 times inc Hoffman-Giesecke, plus GPS photo-cert (P).......$300$400

2382 China: 1900 Tientsin Provisional "China" h/s 5pf. VFU, Peking cds. SG 16 cat £475, Mi 9 cat €450. Rare genuine example! Exp Bothe BPP (P)................................................................................................. $300$400

2383 China: 1901 opt Reichspost set 3pf-5Mk. VFM. SG 22-35 cat £450, Mi 15-27 cat €450. (13) (P)..........................................................$200$300

2384 China: 1901-04 opt Reichpost set 3pf-5Mk, 5Mk type II. VF fresh MUH. Mi 15-27 II cat €1200, SG 22-35a cat £450 for M, & should be at least triple £1350 for MUH. (13) (P)......................................$700$1000

2385 China: 1901 opt Reichpost 5Mk type II, normal borders. VF fresh MUH. Mi 27II cat €700, SG 35a cat £275 for M, & should be at least triple £825 for MUH. 2010 Jaschke-Lantelme BPP photo-cert (P)$300$450

2386 China: 1901 opt Reichpost 5Mk type III, retouched at left. VF fresh MUH. Mi 27 III cat €700, SG 35b cat £275 for M, & should be at least triple £825 for MUH. Dr Steuer BPP photo-cert (P).....................$300$450

2387 China: 1905 opt set 3c/5pf - $2½ on 5Mk, no wmk. VFU. SG 36-45 cat £500, Mi 28-37 cat €500. (10) (P).................................................$200$300

2388 China: 1905-19 opt set 1c/3pf - $2½ on 5Mk, with wmk. VFU. SG 46-55 cat £525, Mi 38-47 cat €420. (10) (P)......................................$200$300

2389 China: 1905 Yacht $2½ on 5Mk top value on registered cover, tied by "Schanghai 20/7 06" cds, with reg label, to Germany with Berlin b/s. SG 45 cat £400, Mi 37a cat €360 -both as loose single, cat €1100 on philatelic cover. Exp Steuer BPP. (P)...................................$600$1000

2390 East Africa: 1905 Yacht set 2½h-60h, new currency, no wmk. VFU. SG 26-33 cat £200, Mi 22-9 cat €200. (8) (P)...............................$100$130

2391 East Africa: 1905-20 Yacht set 2½h-60h & 3R values actually sold in the colony. VFU. SG 34-41 & 44 cat £690, Mi 30-37 & 39 cat €650. (9) (P)................................................................................................. $300$400

2392 East Africa: 1892-1900 forerunner usages of postal cards inc Eagle 10pf postcard with scarce "Dar-es-Salaam/Kaiser/Deutsche Postagentur 8/4 92" cds, another with "Dar-es-Salaam 3/6 93" cds & Hamburg arrival, Numeral 5pf postcard with "Pangani 14/4 94" cds (scarce), Reichspost 1900 5pf postcard with "Dar-es-Salaam 27/3 00" cds. All VFU. Mi/ArGe cat €440. (4) (P)...................................................$200$300

2393 East Africa: 1890s "Deutsch - Ostafrika" opt 5p/10pf PTPO Post Card, "Gruss aus Kilwa" view no 6. Superb UN. Mi PP2. (P)......$100$150

2394 East Africa: 1900 usage of 5pe/10pf PTPO "Gruss aus Kilwa" postcard, with "Songea DOA 12/5 00" cds, Kilwa & Dar-es-Salaam transit cds & Berlin arrival cds. VFU. Mi PP2. (P)............................................$100$150

2395 East Africa: 1903 Registered use of Yacht 5pf Postcard uprated Yacht 2p, 5p, 10p, 40p, 2R, 3R (another low value removed), tied by "Dar- es-Salaam 8/6 03" cds, with reg label, to USA with Italian transit b/s & New York arrival in red. Mi 11, 13, 14, 18, 20, 21b cat €670+ for such franking. SG 15, 17, 18, 22, 24, 25 cat £400 as loose stamps (P). $500$800

2396 Kiautschou: 1901 Yacht set 3pf-5Mk, no wmk, German Currency. VF fresh MUH. Mi 5-17 cat €1600, SG 11-23 cat £650 for m, should be at least triple £1950 for MUH. Rare this nice! (13) (P)......$1000------$1500

2397 Kiautschou: 1905 Yacht $2½ carmine & black, no wmk, perf holes 25x17. Stamp superb fresh MUH. Mi 27A cat €5000, SG 33 cat £1900 for M, & should be at least triple £5700 for MUH. 2010 Jaschke-Lantelme BPP photo-cert (P)...........................................................$2000------$3000

2398 Kiautschou: 1905 Yacht $1½ violet-black, no wmk, Chinese currency. F MLH, sl reperfed at top. Mi 26A cat €1400, SG 32 cat £1500. 2010 Jaschke-Lantelme BPP photo-cert (P)..........................................$300$500

2399 Marianas: 1901 Yacht set 3pf-5Mk, no wmk. VF fresh MUH. Mi 7-19 cat €620, SG 13-25 cat £200 for M, & should be at least triple £600 for MUH. Rare so nice! 5Mk exp Bothe BPP. (13) (P)......................$400$600

2400 Marianas: 1901 Yachts set 3pf-5Mk no wmk. VF MLH, the 5Mk superb MUH. SG 13-25, Mi 7-19 cat €530+. (13) (P)..................$250$375

2401 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 £650 as loose stamp, Mi 19 cat €1200+ on philatelic cover. (P)................................................................$600$900

2402 Marshalls: 1897-99 opt Eagle set 3pf-50pf, "Marschall" with 'c'. VFU/CTO with proper cds. Mi 1-6. SG G1-4 cat £3500 plus the unissued 25pf & 50pf cat another £340 as M, total £3840+. Rare set! (6) (P)............................................................................................ $900$1500

2403 Marshalls: 1901 Yachts 1Mk-5Mk no wmk top values, on registered cover, tied by "Jaluit 10/6 07" cds, with reg label, to Germany with Stettin & Lubeck b/s. SG G20-23 cat £1160 as loose stamps alone. Mi 22-25 cat €1780+ as philatelic cover. (P)....................................$800$1200

2404 Samoa: 1900 Yacht 5Mk top value, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 19 cat €600. 2001 Steuer BPP photo cert. (P)....................................$275$400

2405 Samoa: 1900 Yacht 5Mk top value, no wmk. VFM. Mi 19 cat €160, SG G19 cat £180. (P)............................................................................$90$120

2406 Samoa: 1900 Yacht 5Mk no wmk top value on registered cover, tied by "Apia 31 1 02" cds, with reg label, to Germany with Coln b/s. SG G19 cat £650, Mi 19 cat €600 -both as loose stamps, cat €1300+ on philatelic cover. Nice! (P)............................................................$800$1200

2407 Samoa: 1900-01 Yacht set 3pf-5Mk, no wmk. VF fresh MUH. Mi 7-19 cat €700, SG G7-G19 cat £190 & should be at least triple £570 for MUH. (13) (P)..............................................................................$450$600

2408 Samoa: 1908 registered cover to Germany franked Yacht 20pf & 40pf tied by indistinct "Levuka Fiji 20 DE 08", endorsed "341 Registered" with "Posted out of Course" boxed h/s & "London FS" reg label added, arrival b/s. Rare & unusual usage! Purchased by vondor in a European auction several years ago at a cost of $725+ (P)................................................................................................. $500$1000

2409 South West Africa: 1897-1900 "Deutsch-Sudwest-Africa" opt 25pf & 50pf, prepared for issue but not sent to the colony. VF fresh MLH, almost MUH. MI I & II cat €560+, SG footnote cat £600+. 2010 Jaschke-Lantelme photo-cert (P)...................................................$300$400

2410 Turkey: 1900 opt Reichspost set 10pa/5pf - 25Pi/5Mk, top value type I with borders retouched in white only. VFU, various cds. SG 17-28a cat £700, Mi 12-23III cat €900. (12) (P).............................................$300$450

2411 Turkey: 1900 opt Reichpost 25Pi/5Mk lake & black, type II, normal borders. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 23I/II cat €650, SG 28C cat £225 for M, & should be at least triple £675 for MUH. 2010 Jaschke-Lantelme BPP photo-cert (P)................................................................................ $250$400

2412 Turkey: 1902 opt Reichpost 1¼/25pf - 4Pi/80pf, unissued opt type II showing serifs on fractions & serif on "A" (40pf & 80pf). VF fresh MUH. Mi I - V cat €3750 = A$5200. Copy of 1983 Bothe BPP photo-cert for blks of 4 from which these came from, plus 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (5). (P)......................................................................................$1000------$1500

2413 Turkey: 1905-12 opt set 10pa/5pf - 25Pi/5Mk, with wmk. VFU. SG 47-58 cat £850, Mi 36-47 cat €900. (12) (P).................................$300$450

2414 Turkey: 1905 opt Deutsches Reich 25Pi/5Mk yellowish-red & black, no wmk. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 35a cat €2500, SG 46 (var). Rare so nice! 2010 Jaschke-Lantelme BPP photo-cert (P)...................$1000------$1500

2415 Turkey: 1908 opt Germania 100c/80pf black & carmine/rose. VF fresh MUH. Mi 52 cat €190, SG 64 cat £80 for M, & should be at least triple £240 for MUH (P)..........................................................................$70$100

GERMANY - STATES2416 Bavaria: 1897 Austria 2k postcard with additional Wurttemberg 5pf,

Switzerland 5c, Bavaria 5pf & Germania 5pf, all tied by rectangular "Schiffsbrief" (Ship cover) or "Lindau : Bodensee" cds, to Munich. All the countries concerned have a border on Lake Constance (Bodensee). VFU. (P)......................................................................................... $70$150

2417 Brunswick: 1852-64 imperfs in full sheets of 25 inc 1852 2sgr blue, 1853-6 ¼ggr, 1/3ggr, 1sgr, & 2sgr, plus 1861-4 ½sgr, 1sgr & 3sgr. All late 19th century forgeries with various barred or boxed "pmks". Stamp all "VFU". SG 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 15, 17, 18 cat £49,000, Mi 2, 4-7 & 10-12 cat €45,000 -both for genuine. ( 8 sheets) (P).....................................$250$400

2418 Hannover: 1850-63 imperfs in full sheets of 25 inc 1850 1ggr, 1851 1ggr, 1/30th & 1/10th, 1853 Numeral 3pf red, 1856 1/30th, 1/15th & 1/10th with network, 1860 Posthorn ½gr black & 1863 Numeral 3pf green. All late 19th century forgeries with ring "pmks" of Hannover or Luneburg. Stamps all "VFU". SG 1, 2, 4, 7, 15, 16, 17, 19, 32 & 34 cat £25,000+, Mi 1, 2, 3, 5, 10-13, 21, 22 cat €24,000 - both for genuine. (10 sheets) (P)..................................................................................... $300$500

2419 Mecklenburg Strelitz: 1856-66 imperfs in full sheets of 25 inc 1856 4/4 red, 3sh & 5sh blue, 1864 5sh bistre & 1866 2sh lilac. All late 19th century forgeries with ring "pmks" of Schwerin, Rostock or Gustrow. Stamps all "VFU". SG 1, 3, 4, 7 & 11 cat £30,750, Mi 1, 2, 3, 6 & 8 cat €28,875 - both for genuine. (5 sheets) (P).....................................$150$300

2420 Prussia: 1860 folded letter franked 2sg solid background & 1g lined ground, tied by rect "Erfurt 7 3 6-7" pmk to Aachen. VFU, 2sg mixed margs. SG 10, 16. Mi 7, 10 cat €500 for 2sg in combination on cover & €150 for mixed issue franking, so €650++. (P).............................$200$300

2421 Wurttemberg: 1873 Arms 70Kr red-violet (red-lilac) from 2nd printing. Superb U, 4 large margins showing portions of dividing lines on all 4 sides! Nice bright colour & with perfect strike of "Hochdorf / 2 Dez 74" cds, the cancel is genuine but probably by favour as there is no record in archives of delivery of this denomination to this PO. Mi 42b cat €5000+, SG 84 cat £7500+. A simply stunning example of this rare classic high denomination. (described on 2nd cert as "ein schones und sehr decoratives Exemplar dieser seltenen Marke, mit sehr klarer zentrischer Abstempelung"). Exp Buhler plus 2003 Heinrich BPP & 2003 Irkenkauf BPP photo-certs. (P).........................................................$1800------$2800

2422 Wurttemberg: 1873 Arms 70Kr red-violet. Second printing with blk dotted dividing lines between stamps. Superb M, 4 large margins with dividing lines on all sides. Mi 42b cat €2200, SG 85 cat £2250. Beautiful example of this rare top value. Exp Buhler plus 1999 Irtenkauf BPP photo-cert (P)....................................................................$1000------$1500

GERMANY2423 1899-1900 Reichspost 5Mk crimson & black type II perf 14½. Superb

MUH, UR cnr marginal. SG 65a cat £475 for M, should be at least 4 times so £1900+ = A$3400+ for MUH, Mi 66II cat €1800+ = A$2800+. Rarity so nice! Exp Jaschke BPP. (P).............................$1300------$1800

2424 1901 "Vineta" Provisional Bisect "3PF" h/s on half of Reichspost 5pf, tied to piece by "Kais Deutsche Marine Schiffspost No.1 23/4 01" cds. Made due to a shortage of 3pf stamps on the cruiser "Vineta" when the crew wanted to post US newspapers reporting the Kaiser's birthday. Superb U in absolutely perfect condition. Mi AI cat €10,000++, SG 66 cat £11,000++, both as loose stamp & has to be worth at least a 50% premium for such a nice piece = €15,000+ & £16,500+. 1972 PF/NY, 1986 Jakubek BPP photo-certs. (P)............$8000---$12000

2425 1912 Bork-Bruck Airmail Flights violet semi-official airmail stamp, w/o the Germania 5pf that was normally affixed in centre. Superb U/CTO on piece with "Flugpost Bork und Umgegend durch Grade flieger" violet cachet, for presentation purposes. Mi HF1A(var) cat €800 as loose normal & this piece est €1600+++. Very rare as only several such pieces known w/o the Germania 5pf. Sieger BPP/AIEP photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $500$800

2426 1912 Bork-Bruck Special Flights violet "Durch Die Luft Verk Ver Bork" semi-official airmail. Superb U on piece "Flugbeforderung Bork-Bruck durch Gradeflieger 21 MRZ 1912". Mi HF2A cat €800+. Underpriced, only tiny number printed. Exp Ceremuga (P)$500............................................................................................$700

2427 1912 Leipzig-Lindenthal semi-official Airmail 50pf deep blue. VFU on piece with boxed "Durch Flugpost 18/6 12" pmk. Mi HF4b cat €170+. (P)..................................................................................... $100$150

2428 1912 Gotha-Erfurt 10pf semi-official Airmail. Fresh MUH, creased at base, VF appearance. Mi HF5 cat €800. (P).................................$200$300

2429 1921 Germania & Numeral 12Mk booklet, 5 panes inc 40pf & 60pf, plus combinations of 60pf+40pf, 40pf+30pf & 30pf+10pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi MH15 cat €900; SG SB 15 cat £950. (P).....................$450$700

2430 1925 Welfare Fund 20pf + "X" label from booklet pane. Superb fresh MLH. SG 391a cat £250. Mi W20I cat €240. (P).........................$100$150

2431 1926 Arms Welfare set 5pf-50pf. Superb fresh MUH. SG 413-16a, Mi 398-401 cat €220. (4) (P)..............................................................$130$170

2432 1927 Welfare Fund set 8pf-50pf. VF fresh MUH. SG 417-20 cat £23 M, should be at least £100 for this period, Mi 403-6 cat €100 (4). .$50$70

2433 1927 IAA opt set 8pf-25pf. VFU, "Berlin 25 11 27" cds. Mi 407-9 cat €250. SG 421-3 cat £250. (3) (P)..................................................$130$200

2434 1930 Zeppelin South America Flight set 2RM-4RM. VF fresh M. Mi 438-39 cat €640, SG 456-57 cat £700. (2). (P).............................$300$400

2435 1930 Zeppelin South America Flight set 2RM-4RM, wmk horiz. Superb U. Mi 438-439Y cat €820, SG 456-57 cat £850. (2). (P). .$300$400

2436 1930 IPOSTA M/Sheet. VFU with 2 perfect strikes of the Iposta Exhibition cancel, original size. Mi BI 1 cat €2000+. SG MS 464a cat £2000+. Rare so nice! Exp Schlegel BPP. (P)............................$800$1200

2437 1931 Zeppelin Polar Flight set 1RM-4RM. VFU, light cds. Mi 456-58 cat €1300, SG 469-71 cat £1200. (3) (P).....................................$450$600

2438 1933 Reichstag Opening set 6pf-25pf. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 490-92 cat £325, Mi 479-81 cat €320. (3) (P)...........................................$150$200

2439 1933 Zeppelin Chicago Flight set 1RM-4RM. Superb fresh M. Mi 496-98 cat €1200, SG 510-12 cat £1000. 2006 Schlegel BPP photo-cert. (3) (P)................................................................................... $550$750

2440 1933 Zeppelin Chicago Flight set 1RM-4RM. Superb U, light cds. Mi 496-498 cat €1000, SG 510-512 cat £1000. (3) (P)......................$375$500

2441 1933 Welfare "Nothilfe" Anniv M/Sheet of 4. VF fresh, traces of removed hinge marks in margin only, stamps & gummed area superb MUH, original size of 209x147mm. Mi Bl 2 cat €1800 for M, or cat €7000 MUH. SG MS525a cat £1900 for M, or £7500 MUH. The key German M/Sheet. Exp Schlegel BPP. (P)......................................$1000------$1500

2442 1935 OSTROPA M/Sheet. VFU with special pictorial cancel, original size & unusually nice condition. Mi Blk 3 cat €900+, SG MS 576a cat £950+. (P)..................................................................................... $450$600

2443 1939 Nurburgring Races opt set 6pf-25pf. Superb fresh MUH. SG 683-5 cat £275, Mi 695-7 cat €280. (3) (P)...................................$170$230

2444 1939 opt Danzig set 3pf-2RM. VF fresh MUH. SG 704-17 cat £225, Mi 716-29 cat €220. (14) (P)..............................................................$140$180

2445 1944 Armed Forces Day 3+2pf boat with vert ribbed gum. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 873x cat €240, SG 861a cat £250. (P).................$130$180

2446 1944 Nazi Party NSDAP quarterly membership fee revenue stamps 5.40RM-45.90RM embossed design on security paper, most with 1944 opts. Superb fresh MUH. Very scarce with the 45.90RM being previously unrecorded. FV 214.50RM which was a lot of money then. Interesting historical items! (10) (P).............................................$120$200

2447 1945 SS/SA Storm Troopers set 12+38pf. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 897-98 cat £97, Mi 909-10 cat €90. (2) (P)............................................$50$70

2448 1945 SS/SA Storm Troopers set 12+38pf, both as blks of 4 with upper 2 stamps IMPERF at base & lower 2 stamps IMPERF on 3 sides. Superb fresh MUH. SG 897-98(var), Mi 909-10U/Ums(var) cat €720++. Rare & spectacular! (2 blks) (P)................................................................$400$700

GERMANY - DANZIG2449 1923 New Currency opt set 5pf/50m-5G/1mill Mk. F-VFU. SG 166-

77. Mi 181-92 cat €1100. Many stamp inc 5G top value exp Infla-Berlin & Kniep BPP. (12) (P)..................................................................$450$600

2450 1937 APOSTA M/Sheet set of 2 for postage & airmail. Superb CTO (UH gum) with 3 special Exhib cds. SG MS 251-2 cat £195+, Mi Bik 1 & 2 cat €360. (P)........................................................................... $150$200

2451 Port Gdansk-Polish PO: 1925-39 collection comp "PORT GDANSK" opts inc 1925 eagle set, 1926 Defs inc scarce 1st printing set of 3, 1929 Moscicki 1zl, 1933 Moscicki 1zl, 1934 Eagle set, & all others. VFU. Mi 1-37 cat €600. SG 1-36 inc R16a cat £500. Comp collection is very scarce used! (37) (P).....................................................................$350$450

GERMANY - SAAR2452 1933 Neunkirchen Explosion set 60c-5Fr. VF MUH. SG 166-8 cat

£110 for M, so at least £220 MUH, Mi 168-70 cat €270 (3) (P)...$150$2002453 1947 Surch 60c/3pf UL cnr pr, variety 'dot on t of Cent'. Stamps & tabs

VF fresh MUH. SG 224B(var), Mi 227z cat €200. (P)...................$70$1002454 1947 Flood Relief M/Sheet set of 2, perf & imperf. VF fresh MLH in

margins stamps MUH. Mi blk 1 & 2 cat €1300, SG M255a & 256a cat £1400 MUH. Exp Hoffmann BPP. (2) (P)....................................$400$550

GERMANY - OCCUPATIONS2455 1943 North Africa fieldpost "Afrika Korps" Tunis issue "palm tree"

parcel permit stamp. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 5a cat €700. Genuine are rare in such nice condition. 2004 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).........$350$500

2456 Aegean Islands: 1944 Vukovar issue "Inselpost" black opt on the rouletted parcel permit stamp. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 6 cat €1800+ = A$2600+. Genuine stamps of this issue are very rare as almost the entire printing was incinerated when the German transport plane carrying the stock was destroyed near Salonica. Exp Lange & Rungas BPP, plus 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................$1400------$1800

2457 Aegean Islands: 1944 Vukovar issue "Inselpost" black opt on the rouletted parcel permit stamp, opt DOUBLE, one INVERTED & REVERSED. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 6DK not yet listed as such, while normal Mi 6 cat €1800, this special variety is of utmost rarity as only a block of 12 was discovered so est cat value of at least 5 times normal so €9000+. The most spectacular error of all the Inselpost issues! Exp Rungas BPP, copy of Mogler BPP cert for blk it came from, plus 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................$3000------$5000

2458 Aegean Islands: 1944 Vukovar issue "Inselpost" black opt on the rouletted parcel permit stamp, opt INVERTED. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 6K cat €2400. Genuine stamps of this issue are very rare as almost the entire printing was incinerated when the German transport plane carrying the stock was destroyed near Salonica. Exp Mogler BPP, plus 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).......................................$1300------$2000

2459 Aegean Islands: 1945 Leros issue "INSELPOST" black-violet opt perf airmail permit stamp. VF fresh MLH. Mi 11A cat €1800 = A$2600. Exp Dr Dub & Pickenpack, plus 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................... $700$1000

2460 Albania: 1943 "14 Shtator 1943" opt set 1q-3Fr inc express 25q. Superb U, all ex 25q on large piece with full "Tirane 23.10.43" cds. SG 389-401 & E402 cat £350+, Sass 1-14 cat €425+, Mi 1-14 cat €450+ & underpriced as very rare used. All exp Krischke. (14) (P)............$300$400

2461 Alsace (France): 1941 set of Hindenburg 6pf Post Cards depicting battle scenes etc with "Mit Unseren…" at base. Superb fresh UN. Mi P5 (1-8). USA retail $400+ (8) (P)...............................................................$180$250

2462 Austria: 1938 Swastika opts on Costumes set 3Rpf/3g, 6Rpf/12g, 8Rpf/20g & 12Rpf/24g, prepared but unissued as not approved by the authorities in Berlin postal ministry, apparently as they objected to the old country inscription “Österreich” clearly showing at top. Superb fresh MUH. Mi BIII-EIII. Very rare set that is almost never offered for sale. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (4) (P).................$700$1000

2463 Bohemia & Moravia: Specialised collection 1939-45 in large European album, apparently containing all possible sheet arrangements of stamps, blank labels, plate numbers & "Star" labels for most sets, inc 1939-42 Linden leaves comp in gutter prs of 8, 1939-41 Landscapes study (1700 stamps + labels) inc colour & printing changes, noted 20K orange-brown in 3 marg strips of 21, 20K grey-brown in 3 marg strips of 14 & many more inc "Star" blks & plate numbers comp, 1939 Newspaper stamps in plate blks of 4, 1940 & 1941 Red Cross sets inc blks of 9 with labels, commems inc Dvorak, Mozart & Smetana similar range, 1942 & 1943 Hitler's Birthday strips of 14 (2 diff) & blks of 8 (2 diff), 1942 Hitler def set all diff settings inc 50K (32 + labels), 1941 & 1943 Official sets in plate number blks, Postage Dues range lower marg gutter prs with 2 diff plate no. Superb fresh MUH. Mi cat est €3200+ = A$5800+. Astonishing & comprehensive range. (3400+ inc labels) (P)..........................$1800$2500

2464 Bohemia & Moravia - Theresienstadt Concentration Camp: 1943 green parcel stamp, IMPERF. MUH, sl blemishes, 4 large margins. Mi Z1U cat €500. Rare genuine example. Exp Prof Gilbert & Dr Fischmeister, plus 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).......................$300$450

2465 Croatia: 1941 Gold opts on Castle set 1.50+1.50D & 4+3D, in sheetlets of 16 stamps & 9 gutter tabs - 5 tabs with gold "shield" opts. F-VF fresh MUH, typical gum irregularities. Mi 39-40 cat €1640, SG 26-27 cat £704 as loose M stamps alone, so at least £1408 for MUH plus large premium for the tabs & full sheetlets! Very scarce & most attractive. (2S/S) (P)...........................................$500$800

2466 Croatia: 1941 Banja Luka Provisional "Slobodna Bosanska Hrvatska" on Yugoslav 1D & 2D, issued for Croatian occupied Bosnia & Hercegovina. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 1-2 cat €2000+. Only 1000 sets printed & very few survived, especially in such pristine condition. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (2) (P)..........................................$1100------$1500

2467 Croatia: 1941 Cekovec Provisional opt "Drzava Hrvatska (shield) Medimurje" on Yugoslavia 3D, se-tenant pr types I (chequered shield) & type II (lined shield). VFU/CTO. Erc 6I+II. Only 390 prs printed & only small fraction survive. (2) (P).......................................................$100$150

2468 Croatia: 1943 Labour Front set 2+1K - 7+4K in sheetlets of 9 with decorative marg. VF fresh MUH. Mi 94-6KLB cat €130, SG 74-76 cat £130 as M singles, so £260+ for MUH plus premium for sheetlets. (3 S/S)................................................................................................. $90$120

2469 Croatia: 1944 Spalato Provisional opt set 5c-1.75L, plus Airs 25c & 50c, Express 1.25L & 2.50L, & Postage Dues40c, 50c & 60c, prepared but unissued as the Germans advised the Croatians not to upset the Italians by issuing overprints of Croatian Ustasha symbols on Italian stamps. Superb fresh MUH. Sass 6-22 cat €2700. Only 231 sets printed & full genuine sets are very seldom offered. 2005 Caffaz photo-cert. (17) (P)....................................................................$1400$1800

2470 Croatia: 1945 Storm Troopers set 50+50k to 100+100k. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 170-72 cat €480+, SG 142-44 cat £475 for M, so £950+ MUH. Scarce genuine set & seldom seen so nice. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (3) (P)....................................................................................$400$550

2471 Croatia: 1945 Red Cross 100k grey "Mother & Child & Burned Village" unissued due to defeat of Croatia, IMPERF horiz pr on normal paper. Superb fresh MUH. Very scarce. (2) (P)............................$130$200

2472 Croatia: 1945 Red Cross 100k bluish-green "Mother & Child & Burned Village" unissued due to defeat of Croatia, IMPERF horiz pr on normal paper. Superb fresh MUH. Very scarce. (2) (P)................$130$200

2473 Croatia: 1945 Red Cross 100k bluish-green "Mother & Child & Burned Village" unissued due to defeat of Croatia, IMPERF horiz pr on normal paper, right stamp with crosses OMITTED! Superb fresh MUH. Very scarce. (2) (P).......................................................................$180$250

2474 France: 1943 National Relief Fund strip 1F20+1Fr40 to 5Fr+15Fr. VF MUH. SG 780a cat £80 for M, so £160+ for MUH, Maury 590A cat €150 (5)........................................................................................... $60$90

2475 France: 1944 Petain 1F50 red-brown French French Resistance "Marquis" forgery in blk of 4. VF UN as made. Scarce. (4) (P).....$70$120

2476 Greece: 1945 Salonica issue “Soldaten Päckchen / swastika / Front-Heimat” rose-red overprint on Italy “P.M.” Air 50c brown with milky underprint, prepared by a German command officer in Salonica to serve as packet permit stamps for soldiers' monthly duty-free packets. Superb fresh MUH. Mi VI cat €800+++ & underpriced as almost never offered. Exp, plus 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $650$900

2477 Kotor: 1943 "Deutsche Militarverwaltung" opt Italy set 0.50L /10c-10L/20c. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1-6 cat £375 for m, & should be triple, £1125+ as MUH, Mi 1-6, Sass 1-6 cat €1375+. Very scarce nice MUH set. 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert (6) (P)..........................................$500$700

2478 Kotor: 1943 "Deutsche Militarverwaltung" opt on Italy 1.50L/50c, wmk inverted. VF fresh MUH. Mi 3Y cat €130, Sass 3 cat €250. Exp Krischke. (P)................................................................................... $70$100

2479 Laibach (Slovenia): 1945 Famous Slovenes set 15c-4L green, all as an imperf se-tenant strip, prepared but unissued due to the defeat of the Third Reich. Superb fresh MLH/MUH. Mi I-VIB. Very scarce as a full strip. (6) (P)................................................................................... $300$450

2480 Lorraine (France): 1941 set of Hindenburg 6pf Post Cards depicting battle scenes etc with "Mit Unseren…" at base. Superb fresh UN. Mi P5 (1-8). USA retail $400+. (8) (P)....................................................$180$250

2481 Montenegro: Collection 1943-44 used, fully complete inc 1943 "Deutsche Militar" opts, 1943 "Nationaler" opts to both 5L, plus the very rare 10L, 1944 "Fluchtlingshilfe" opts & 1944 Red Cross opts, plus varieties. VFU/CTO, mostly clear 1944 Cetinje cancels, but as always some would be by favour, all opts guaranteed genuine. Mi 1-35 & 33I cat €36,000. SG 76-110 cat £47,350 = A$76,000 !!! Key 10L stamp with Prof Ercegovic photo-cert. (37) (P)......................$2500$3500

2482 Montenegro: 1943 "Nationaler Verwaltung..." opts set 25c-5L & Airs 50c-5L. VF MUH, mostly fresh. Mi 10-18, SG 85-94 cat £443 for M, so £886+ for MUH, Sass 10-14 & A1-4 cat €1144. Key 5L with 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (9) (P)............................................$400$550

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2483 Montenegro: 1944 Red Cross opts Airmails 0.25+2.75RM/1L to 0.50+2RM/2L, horiz prs with left stamp variety "g in Montenegro level instead of raised" which occurred once per sheet, se-tenant with normals. Mostly F-VF MUH. Mi 33I-35I, SG 108-10(var), Sass A9a-A11a cat €1065. Rare specialist items as only 100 of ea variety printed & few survive in se-tenant prs. Exp Ceremuga. (6) (P)...........................$275$400

2484 Poland: 1915 Warsaw Local Post Mermaid 5gr unissued printing in green with "6 groszy" red opt applied as a trial. Mi I / 3aP cat €250+. Superb fresh MUH. Very rare as only 1 or 2 sheets of 40 printed. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)....................................................$130$200

2485 Poland: 1916 Warsaw Local Post surch set 2gr/10gr & 6gr/5gr, each both as INVERTED opt & INVERTED one DOUBLE opt!. Superb fresh MUH. Mi 9-10K & 9-10DK in footnote but unpriced. Scarce & spectacular. (4) (P)........................................................................$130$200

2486 Poland - Ukraine: 1918 Luboml local issue View set 5h-50h unissued due to end of WWI, inscribed in 4 languages -German, Polish, Russian & Yiddish, 5h showing local synagogue. All in cnr blks of 4, ea with 2 normal stamps, 1 with INVERTED denomination! & 1 blank tab. Superb fresh MUH. Fi 1-5A & 1-5As, Mi I-VA & I-VAF cat €310 as M singles so at least €610 as MUH singles, plus premium blks with tab. Rare historical items. Exp Ceremuga AIEP. (5 blks) (P).......................$220$350

2487 Poland: 1918 Zarki Local Post comp with 1st issue set 3h-12h, surch set 6/3h-24/12h & 3rd issue 6h-24h. VFU. Mi 1-9 cat €615+. Genuine & scarce as 99% of the Zarki on the market are forgeries. All exp 2 or 3 times inc Schmutz & Ceremuga AIEP (9) (P)..............................$230$300

2488 Poland - Generalgouvernement: 1940 swastika opts on Poland set inc Postage Dues plus both types of the 16gr & 50gr opts. VF fresh MUH. SG 372-91. Mi 14-39. (28) (P)......................................................$100$150

2489 Poland: 1940 Helsinki Olympics cancelled due to start of WWII, 1938-39 "Eagle" design 20gr charity stamp to raise funds for Polish athletes, variety shifted colours. VF fresh MUH. Rare! (P)..........................$90$150

2490 Poland-Generalgouvernement: 1944 Anniv 10+10zl Castle sheetlet of 8 ("Kleinbogen"). VF fresh MUH. Mi 125Klb cat €160. (P)........$100$150

2491 Poland-Generalgouvernement: 1943-44 "Pramienmarke” 50P orange & brown top value, 2nd issue large format coupons, vert strip of 7 showing full set of diff designs se-tenant for textiles, cigarettes, vodka, steel, washing powder, leather & household goods. VF UN as made. German retail in 2000 was DM1500 = A$1200 (with copy of page from dealer's pricelist). Very rare, especially as a strip! (7) (P).............$150$250

2492 Poland-Generalgouvernement: 1943-45 "Pramienmarke” large format coupons, 3rd issue 1P multicolour design for "sugar", 4th issue 1P blue for "household goods" imperf, 2P red for "washing powder" & 5P green for "leather". VF fresh UN as made. Interesting. (4) (P). .$70$120

2493 Poland: 1944 Koszyce Polish Partisan opt Hitler 4zl/24gr on Gen Gov. VF fresh, UN as always as stamps were buried due to German offensive. Fi 3, Mi listed but unpriced. Unusually nice for this rare & historical stamp. Exp Mikstein plus 2008 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)..$150$250

2494 Poland: 1943 Polish Resistance fundraising stamps 5zl blue Exile Govt battleship & 10zl red showing claims on former German colonies in Africa! VF UN as issued. Scarce items. (2) (P)..............................$50$100

2495 Poland - Litzmannstadt (Lodz) Ghetto: 1944 "Judenpost" 1st issue (3rd design) 5pf vermilion on brownish card. Superb UN as made, 4 huge margins. Mi I cat €700+ & much underpriced as genuine examples are rare. Exp Jungjohann BPP, plus 2007 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $550$750

2496 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 AIEP Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................$1300------$2000

2497 Poland - Litzmannstadt (Lodz) Ghetto: 1944 "Judenpost" 1st issue (3rd design) 10pf bluish-green on thin brownish card. Superb UN as made, 4 huge margins. Mi IIbz cat €700+ & much underpriced as genuine rather rare. Exp Jungjohann BPP, plus 2005 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$550$750

2498 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. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (3) (P)....................................................................................$300$400

2499 Russia: 1942 French Legion 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, the 1st with special margin tab with "LVF" coat of arms. VF fresh UN as made, all 4 margins. Mi XP1ZF-XP3 cat €720. Maury cat €700+. Rare group! Exp Ceremuga (3) (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

2500 Serbia: 1941 POW Charity 1st set 0.50+1.50 - 4+12D all in special panes of 25 stamps ea, 5 w/o underprint (on 3 vals centre stamp with designers secret mark), 16 with underprint ( 1st pointing up, other 3 pointing down), 2 with "E" pointing right & 2 with "E" pointing left. VF fresh MUH. Mi 54-7I-IV KLB cat €1070+, SG G50-53A/B cat £526+++ as M singles, so £1052+++ as MUH, plus premium for engravers mark, plus premium for scarce underprint down on 1+3D, plus premium for full panes. Attractive & rarely seen. (4 panes = 100) (P)...........................................................................$650$900

2501 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)............................................$500$1000

2502 Dachau Concentration Camp: 1940 censored cover with camp rules on front (blue envelope, design with 7 points), franked Hindenburg 12pf tied by Dachau cds, from prisoner to family in occupied Poland. Scarce historical item. (P)......................................................................... $200$300

2503 Flossenburg Concentration Camp: 1944 censored postcard (creases) with camp rules on front, franked Hitler 6pf tied Neurohlau cds (so sent from a sub camp), from prisoner to family in occupied Poland. Mail from Flossenburg is very rare! (P)................................................$400$700

2504 Gusen Concentration Camp: 1944 censored lettersheet with camp rules on front (design with 6 points), franked Hitler 12pf tied by Sankt Georgen cds, from prisoner to family in occupied Poland. Scarce historical item. (P)......................................................................... $150$250

2505 Lublin - Majdanek Concentration Camp: 1944 censored usage of Generalgouvernement 12gr postcard with printed text on reverse for confirmation of receipt of parcel by a Polish prisoner, with Lublin cds, & with Polish Red Cross h/s on front. Very rare usage from this notorious camp. (P).....................................................................$500$800

2506 Mauthausen Concentration Camp: 1944 censored cover with camp rules on front (blue envelope, design with 6 points), franked Hitler 12pf tied by Mauthausen cds, from prisoner to family in occupied Poland. Scarce historical item. (P).............................................................$150$250

2507 Sachenhausen - Oranienberg Concentration Camp: 1941 censored lettercard with camp rules inside, franked Hindenburg 12pf, censor "C" cachet, sent by inmate to family in occupied B & M. Scarce. (P).$130$200

2508 Auschwitz Concentration Camp: 1943 censored folded letter with camp rules on front (design with 7 points), franked Hitler 12pf, from prisoner to family in occupied Poland. Scarce & historical item. (P)$180$275

2509 Ravensbruck Women's Concentration Camp: 1942 censored cover with camp rules on front, franked Hitler 6pf (2) with "Furstenberg (Meckl) 15.7.42" cds, from female prisoner to occupied Poland. Very scarce item from one of the most notorious Nazi camps. (P)........$350$500

GERMANY - ALLIED OCCUPATION2510 1945 Glauchau Provisional "castle" h/s Hitler set 1pf-12pf. Superb

fresh MUH. Mi I-VI. Scarce genuine set. Exp Ceremuga (6) (P). $130$180

GERMANY - FEDERAL REPUBLIC2511 1949 Relief Fund set 8pf+2pf to 30pf+15pr. VFU. Mi 117-120 cat

€200, SG 1039-42 cat £180. (4) (P)................................................$65$852512 1950 Posthorn set 2pf-90pf. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 123-38 cat €750 for

M, SG 1045-60 cat £2500 as MUH. Key set. (16) (P)..................$350$500

2513 1950 Posthorn set 2pf-90pf. VF fresh MUH with nice original gum. Mi 123-38 cat €2500 = A$3600. SG 1045-60 cat £2500 = A$4000. Key set. (16). (P).............................................................................. $1100------$1500

2514 1952 Humanitarian Relief Fund set 4+2pf to 30+10pf. VFU. Mi 156-159 cat €140, SG 1082-1085 cat £140. (4).....................................$50$70

GERMANY - WEST BERLIN2515 1948 black "BERLIN" opt 5Mk top value. Postally VFU with part of a

Berlin "15.1.49" roller cancel. Mi 20 cat €900, SG B20 cat £900. Genuine used are very scarce. 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....$300$450

2516 1949 Currency Revaluation M/Sheet. Superb U with 2 nice strikes of the special Berlin "17.12.49" FDI large cds. Bl 1 cat €2800+ = A$4000+, SG MS 70a cat £3000 = A$5000. Very scarce with genuine cancels, especially so nice! 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..........................$1300------$1700

GIBRALTAR2517 1886 opt QV 6d lilac. F-VF M. SG 6 cat £300. (P).....................$180$2502518 1886-87 QV set ½d to 1/-, wmk crown CA. Mostly F-VF M/UN. SG 8-

14 cat £600. Scarce set. (7) (P).....................................................$180$2502519 1886-87 QV 1/- bistre. VFU. SG 14 cat £200. (P).......................$100$1502520 1889 QV surch set 5c on ½d - 75c on 1/-. VFM. SG 15-21 cat £190. (7)

(P)................................................................................................. $140$1802521 1889 QV surch set 5c on ½d - 75c on 1/-. F-VFU. SG 15-21 cat £225.

(7) (P)............................................................................................ $150$2002522 1889 QV 25c/2d, variety "small I". Superb fresh M. SG 17ab cat £100.

(P)................................................................................................... $70$1002523 1889 QV Spanish currency set 5c-5P. VFM. SG 22-33 cat £225. (12)

(P)................................................................................................. $150$2002524 1889-96 QV 1Pi bistre. VF fresh M. SG 30 cat £75. Exp. (P).......$50$702525 1898 QV set ½d to 1/-. VFM. SG 39-45 cat £160. (7) (P)...........$100$1302526 1904-08 KEVII ½d to 4/-, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF M/MLH. SG 56-

63 cat £450. (8) (P).......................................................................$300$4002527 1906-12 KEVII set ½d to 8/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF M/MLH. SG

66-74 cat £550. (9) (P)..................................................................$375$5002528 1912-24 KGV set ½d-£1, wmk mult crown CA. VF M/MLH. SG 76-85

cat £300. (10) (P)..........................................................................$220$3002529 1912-24 KGV £1 top value, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh MUH.

SG 85 cat £140 as M, should be at least £280 for MUH.. (P).......$200$3002530 1912-24 KGV £1. VFM. SG 85 cat £140. (P)..............................$100$130

2531 1925-32 KGV £5 violet & black, wmk mult crown CA. Superb MUH, nice colours & excellent centring. SG 108 cat £1500 for M, so at least £3000 for MUH. Key stamp! (P).....................................$1800------$2800

2532 1925-32 KGV £5 violet & black, wmk mult crown CA. Superb U appearance, but non-genuine Gibraltar cds, unusually nice colours. SG 108 cat £5500 for FU. 2010 Brandon photo-cert. (P).....$1000------$2000

2533 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 3d, variety "extra flagstaff". VF fresh M. SG 115a cat £325. (P).........................................................................$200$300

2534 1953-59 QEII Pictorial set ½d-£1 plus 1977 Fish & Flowers set ½p-£5. VF fresh M. SG 145-158, 374-389a cat £198. (32)........................$90$110

GILBERT & ELLICE ISLANDS2536 1911 KEVII opt set ½d to 1/-. F-VFU, some sl perf tones. SG 1-7 cat

£300. (7) (P).................................................................................. $130$2002537 1912 KGV £1 top value. Superb fresh MLH. SG 24 cat £550+. (P)$450$6002538 1912-24 KGV £1 purple & black on red. Superb fresh MUH. SG 24

cat £550 M, should be at least double, £1100 for MUH (P)......$800$1100

2539 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, these surcharges met a genuine shortage at the time & are totally non-philatelic. Great rarity with only a couple of examples recorded (& missing from the Royal collection). 2008 BPA photo-cert. (P)...................$3000------$5000

2540 1922-27 KGV set ½d to 10/-, wmk script CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 27-35 cat £179. (5) (P)............................................................................$130$170

2541 1922-27 KGV 10/- wmk script CA. VF MLH. SG 35 cat £160 (P)$110$1502542 1939-55 KGVI Pictorial set ½d to 5/- plus 1940 Postage Due set 1d to

1/6. VF fresh M. SG 43-54, D1-D8 cat £220. (20).........................$80$110

GOLD COAST2543 1882-84 QV 1d blue, wmk crown CC, perf 14, diag BISECT (UL half)

plus 2 normals tied by barred B27 cancels plus "GUITTA…" cds beside to make 2½d rate. VFU, on piece. SG 5a cat £4500 for on cover. Very rare! (P)......................................................................................... $250$500

2544 1884 QV 6d orange, wmk crown CC, perf 14, one sixth vertical BISECT tied by "WINNEBAH OC 6 84" cds to pay 1d rate. VFU, on piece. SG 8b cat £13,000 on cover. Great rarity! (P)...........$500$1000

2545 1884-91 QV 1d carmine, wmk crown CA, perf 14, diag BISECT (UR half) tied on piece. FU. SG 12b cat £5000 for on cover. Very rare. (P)...................................................................................................... $200$400

2546 1884-91 QV 2d grey, wmk crown CA, perf 14, diag BISECT (LR half) on piece tied by "WINNEBAH C JA 26 89" cds, to make 1d rate. VFU. SG 13c cat £5000 for on cover. Very rare. (P)..............................$200$400

2547 1884-91 QV 2d grey, wmk crown CA, perf 14, diag BISECT (LL half) on piece tied by "CHAMAH" cds, to make 1d rate. FU. SG 13c cat £5000 for on cover. Very rare. (P)................................................$200$400

2548 1884 QV 2d grey, wmk crown CA, perf 14, diag BISECT (LL half) on piece tied by "AKU .. C JY 2 8" cds. U, sl tear at base. SG 13c cat £5000 for on cover. Very rare. (P)...........................................................$150$300

2549 1948 KGVI Pictorial set ½d to 10/-, perf SPECIMEN. VF MUH, some slightly uneven gum colour, fresh appearance. SG 135-46s cat £325. 2011 Murray Payne photo-cert. (12) (P).........................$300$400

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GREAT BRITAIN2550 1840-2009 Valuable Mint collection in 5 Stanley Gibbons Davo hingeless

One Country albums, plus booklet album. Commences with 1840 Mulready Envelopes 1d black & 2d blue (SG cat £2250), 1840 QV 1d black (£10,000), 1841 QV 1d red-brown & 2d blue (with gum & 4 margins) (£5000). 1847-54 Embossed 10d (cat square) & 1/- (flts) (£25,000+). 1854-57 QV "Stars" 1d red brown & 2d blue (£3000+). 1857 QV no letters in cnrs 4d red & 6d lilac M (£2400+), 1858-70 inc QV letters in all cnrs ½d, 1d, 1½d & 2d (£1100+), 1862 QV small letters set 3d to 1/- (£11,000+). 1865-80 QV large white letters in cnrs vals to 1/- inc wmks plus 6d buff & 6d grey (£2100+). 1873-80 QV coloured letters set 2½d to 1/- plus wmks inc 4d vermilion (with gum - £2400), 4d green (fresh MLH, £1000), 4d brown (fresh MLH, £2400) & 8d orange (£1500). 1880-83 QV New Design set to 5d, 1881 QV 1d lilac Die I & II. 1883 Surch set (£1000+), 1883-84 QV green & lilac set to 1/- (£4000+) plus ½d & 1/- opt SPECIMEN. 1883-84 QV High val set to 10/- inc 10/- blue (fresh M, £2000), plus 5/- opt SPECIMEN (fresh M, £1200). 1884 QV £1 brown opt SPECIMEN (£2400). 1887-1900 Jubilee set to 1/- (£500). 1887 QV £1 green opt Specimen M (£950). 1902-10 KEVII set to £1 (£1 is opt SPECIMEN). 1912-22 KGV set to 1/- (£250), 1913-19 KGV Seahorse set to £1 inc £1 green opt SPECIMEN UN (£3000). 1929 KGV UPU set to £1 MLH (£780). 1934 Seahorse re-engraved set to 10/- MUH (£575). 1939-48 KGVI high val set to £1 (£425), 1948 Silver Wedding Propaganda Forgeries ½d-3d (5), 1951 KGVI High val set to £1. 1952-54 QEII Wilding set to 1/6, plus 1955-57 New wmk set to 1/6. 1955-58 QEII Castle set to £1 (£225). Collection is then largely comp to 2009 inc 150+ sets. All issued M/S appear present plus booklet panes. BOB coverage inc regionals inc Channel Islands, also useful Officials. IR Officials inc 1882 QV 6d grey opt SPECIMEN (£275). Govt Parcels inc 1883 QV 1/- brown opt SPECIMEN (£275). 1887-1901 QV Jubilee vals to 1/- opt SPECIMEN (£1200+), 1902 KEVII 2d & 6d (£850). Army Officials inc 1896-1901 QV set to 6d & 1901-02 KEVII set to 6d. Royal Household 1902 KEVII ½d & 1d (£700), OW Officials 1902 KEVII 2d (£1900) & 2½d blue (£3250) both with gum. Excellent Postage Dues inc 1914-23 set to 1/- (£120), 1924-31 st to 2/6 (£200), 1936-37 set to 2/6 (£500), 1937-38 set to 2/6 (£260). 1954-55 set to 2/6 (£250), 1955-57 set to 5/- (£425) & 1959-63 set to £1. Almost all diff. Odd fault in QV (taken into account in estimate), some UN but majority F-VF M/MUH, post 1950 being almost all VF fresh MUH. The collection & albums being clean & much above average. SG cat a huge £134,000+ = A$200,000+. FV of Decimal issues £1450+ = A$2200 (new issue price was over $5000). Retail of albums alone is $1200. Very impressive collection, conservative reserve & estimate. (3850 plus 75 M/S) (P)...........................................................................$15000----$20000

2551 1840 QV 1d grey-black plate 1a, letters MG. FU, 3½ margins, with 1872 type duplex of "Oldham 591". Very late useage! SG 3. Stamp shows signs of being washed & we are sure a red MX cancel was removed & then stamp reused in 1872 to defraud the post. Interesting specialist item. 2010 BPA photo cert. (P)...............$500$800

2552 1840 QV 1d grey-black plate 1a, letters NI. VFU, 4 margins, red Maltese Cross pmk. SG 3 cat £425. (P)........................................$220$300

2553 1840 QV 1d grey-black plate 1a (moderate wear), letters SL, with mnr variety "no ray flaw" & major variety "shifted transfer of ONE PENNY value tablet at base". VF fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 3 cat £17,000++ = A$28,000++. SG Spec AS2a/c. Significant specialist rarity! 2008 Brandon photo cert. (P)...................................................................$2200------$3200

2554 1840 QV 1d intense black, plate 1b, letters IE. FU, almost 4 margins, red Maltese cross pmk. SG 1 cat £450 (P)....................................$100$150

2555 1840 QV 1d intense black, plate 1b, letters NA. FU, 3 margins. SG 1 cat £450 (P)..................................................................................... $80$120

2556 1840 QV 1d black, plate 3, letters KD. FU, 3 margins, red Maltese cross pmk. SG 2 cat £400 (P)...................................................................$80$120

2557 1840 QV 1d black, plate 3, letters NE. FU, 3 margins, red Maltese cross pmk. SG 2 cat £400 (P)...................................................................$80$120

2558 1840 QV 1d black Plate 3, letters TJ. VFU, 4 margins, red Maltese Cross pmk. SG 2 cat £400. (P)......................................................$130$200

2559 1840 QV 1d black plate 5, letters AC, part marginal inscription "of 12.£1.Per". VFU, 4 margins with black Maltese Cross pmk. SG 2. Nice specialist item. (P)...............................................................$700$1000

2560 1840 QV 1d black plate 6, letters OG. Fresh M, part gum, vert bend only, visible on back, VF appearance, 4 margins. SG 2 cat £11,000. Rare stamp offered at a very low reserve. (P)...........................$800$1500

2561 1840 QV 1d black, plate 6, letters CB. Superb U, 4 margins, red Maltese cross. SG 2 cat £300+ (P).............................................................$200$300

2562 1840 QV 1d black, plate 6, letters OE. VFU, 4 margins, red Maltese Cross pmk. SG 2 cat £300. (P)......................................................$170$220

2563 1840 QV 1d intense black, plate 7, letters Il. VFU, 4 margins, red Maltese cross pmk. SG 1 cat £450 (P)..........................................$130$200

2564 1840 QV 1d black, plate 7, letters KC. VFU appearance. 4 margins, tear at UL. SG 2 cat £325. Light cancel (P)...........................................$80$120

2565 1841 QV 2d deep full blue with lines, colour trial PROOF with no letters in lower corners, wmk small crown. Superb fresh UN, 4 large margins. SG spec DP43 cat £1700, SG retail currently £1750 for an identical item (P)......................................................................................$1300------$2000

2566 1840 QV 2d bright blue plate 1, letters MF. VFU, 4 large margins, red Maltese Cross cancel. SG 5(var). Lovely stamp. SG Spec D56A cat £1000. (P)..................................................................................... $400$600

2567 1840 QV 2d blue, plate 1, letters MF. FU, almost 4 margins. SG 5 cat £700. (P)....................................................................................... $150$250

2568 1840 QV 2d deep blue, plate 2, letters CK. Superb U, 4 large margins, neat black Maltese Cross pmk. SG 4 cat £1000. Unusually nice example. (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

2569 1847-54 QV Embossed 1/- green, die I, 2 silk threads 5mm apart. GU, cut square. SG 54/56 cat £850........................................................$70$100

2570 1874-54 QV Embossed 1/- green, die 2, 2 silk threads 5mm apart. FU, cut square. SG 54/56 cat £850 (P).................................................$100$150

2571 1847-54 QV Embossed 1/- green, horiz PROOF or SPECIMEN strip of 4, Die 2, 2 silk threads 5mm apart, with "CANCELLED" plus initials written across in brown ink. Fresh F-VF MLH, redistributed gum, 3-4 margins. SG Spec H1u cat £20,000 as specimen singles. SG 54/56 cat £72,000 = A$115,500+ as normal M singles plus big premium for multiple. (4). (P)...............................................................$3000------$5000

2572 1847-54 QV Embossed 6d purple horiz pr plus 1/- green Die 2 horiz pr, 2 silk threads 5mm apart, on part letter, dated 16 August 1856, cancelled oval grid with diamond "42" in centre, sent to Portugal with "23-8 Lisbon" arrival pmk & "1125". VFU, all 4 margins. SG 54/56, 58/60 cat £3700++ as single stamps alone. (4). (P).........................$1000------$1500

2573 1847-54 QV Embossed 10d brown, Die 2, with 2 silk threads 5mm apart. VFU, 4 margins (3 huge), on piece, "39" diamond pmk. SG 57 cat £1200++. (P)...........................................................................$600$900

2574 1847-54 QV Embossed 10d brown, Die 1, 2 silk threads 5mm apart. VFU, oval "1" in grid pmk, with 4 clear margins. SG 57 cat £1200+. (P)................................................................................................. $600$800

2575 1847-54 QV Embossed 10d brown, Die 1 h/s, opt SPECIMEN type 1, 2 silk threads 5mm apart. Superb MLH, 4 margins, deep colour. SG Spec H2(s1) cat £2400, normal SG 57 cat £8000. (P)..............$1200------$1800

2576 1847-54 QV Embossed 6d mauve/purple wmk VR inverted & reversed, Die I. VFU, small thin at top, cut square. SG spec H3f. SG 58/60 cat £900 (P).........................................................................$100$150

2577 1853 QV Postal Fiscal 1d light blue/blue, glazed paper, wmk anchor inverted. Superb M. SG F4 cat £75 & under-catalogued. (P).........$50$80

2578 1853-57 QV Postal Fiscal 1d reddish lilac/blue, glazed paper, wmk anchor. VF fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG F5 cat £110 for M, this period should be at least triple, £330+ MUH. (P)...................$130$200

2579 1853-67 QV Postal Fiscals mint selection inc 1853 Receipt 1d light blue, square buckle, 1853 Draft 1d ochre, 1856 Draft 1d, 1860 Inland Revenue opt 1d, 1860 Inland Revenue 1d perf 15½x15 1864 Inland Revenue 1d wmk anchor -3 diff shades, 1864 Inland Revenue 3d, wmk anchor perf 15½ x 15, 1860 Inland Revenue 6d perf 15½x1, wmk cabled anchor & 1864 6d perf 15½x15 wmk anchor. All diff wmks & shades. Mostly F-VF M/MLH. SG cat £1352 & much under-catalogued. Scarce group. (11). (P).............................................................................$400$700

2580 1860 QV Postal Fiscal INLAND REVENUE opt 1d Draft stamp. VF fresh M, typical centring, nice colour. SG F8 cat £750 & underpriced. Genuine mint examples are rather rare - the 1st we have ever offered. 2009 RPSL photo-cert. (P)............................................................$450$600

2581 1862-64 QV 9d straw, small cnr letters, wmk emblems. VF fresh UN, nice strong colour & perfect centering. SG 87 cat £3500. Scarce so nice. (P)........................................................................................ $500$1000

2582 1867-83 QV 5/- Pale Rose, plate 2, opt SPECIMEN (type 9), wmk Maltese Cross, white paper. VF UN. SG 127s (SG spec J122s) cat £1100, normal cat £8250 (P).........................................................$300$400

2583 1867-83 QV 10/- greenish grey, plate 1, wmk Maltese Cross. F-VFU with numeral 1384 cancels.. SG 128 cat £2800. Scarce stamp in far above average condition (P).......................................................$700$1000

2584 1867-83 QV 10/- greenish grey, plate 1, opt SPECIMEN (type 9), wmk Maltese Cross, white paper. VF fresh M. SG 128s (SG spec J124t) cat £3500, normal cat £50,000 (P).........................................$2000------$3000

2585 1867-83 QV 10/- greenish-grey, wmk Maltese cross, IMPERF colour trial opt SPECIMEN type 9. Superb fresh MLH top marginal. SG 128, SG Spec J124 ct) est cat £4400+, (cat for colour trials is "from £2200" & this would be for rejected colours while issued colour is obviously much more desirable & has to be at least double this). Imprimatur cat £28,000 & normal cat £50,000. Beautiful item (P)...........................$2200------$3000

2586 1867-83 QV £1 brown-lilac, plate 1, wmk Maltese Cross. VFU, "Registered Gracechurch St EC" pmk. SG 129 cat £7000 inc SG specified 75% premium for lightly used. 2006 Karl-Albert Louis AIEP photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$2300------$3000

2587 1867-83 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk Maltese cross, IMPERF colour trial in issued colour, opt SPECIMEN type 9. VF fresh MLH lower marginal, light gum crease, superb appearance. SG Spec J126(ct) est cat £5000+ (cat for colour trials is "from £2500" & this would be for rejected colours, while issued colour is obviously much more desirable & has to be at least double this). Imprimatur cat £40,000 & normal SG 129 cat £80,000. Beautiful item! (P).............................................$2200------$3000

2588 1867-83 QV £1 brown-lilac, BLUED paper. Superb looking with "Queens Square Bristol / 21 AU 83, professional repair UR cnr, excellent centring. The pmk date being in the correct period of use of the blued paper & all wmk Anchor £1's are at least 5 times rarer than wmk Maltese Cross. SG 132 cat £15,750 inc the SG specified +75% premium for lightly used. Rare stamp & seldom seen so attractive. (P)$4000$6000

2589 1867-83 QV £5 orange, BLUED paper. Fresh UN, reperfed at top & base. Stamp shows the delicate orange shade characteristic of the blued paper printings, and while colour is a bit paler than normal it is still attractive. SG 133 cat £65,000. Extremely rare. (P)........................$4000------$6000

2590 1867-83 QV £5 orange, BLUED paper. VFU, "Liverpool Exchange 1 SP 82" cds, traces of partly removed crayon marks, w/c. Stamp shows the delicate orange shade characteristic of the blued paper & pmk date is in the correct blued paper usage period. SG 133 cat £22,750 inc SG specified 75% premium for lightly used. Very rare, being at least 10 times rarer than white paper. RPSL photo-cert. (P)...............................................$6000----$9000

2591 1867-83 QV £5 orange, BLUED paper, opt SPECIMEN (type 9), wmk anchor, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 133s (SG spec J128 s) cat £3250, normal cat £65,000 (P).....................................................$2300------$3000

2592 1867-83 QV 5/- rose, plate 4, wmk anchor, white paper. VFU with neat "Gresham House 9 FE 84" cds. SG 134 cat £5680 inc the 75% SG specified premium for lightly used. (P)...............................$700$1000

2593 1867-83 QV £5 orange, white paper. Superb U with single strike of "Glasgow 31 JA 96" small cds, which is unusually light for this stamp, bright colour & in perfect condition. SG 137 cat £7875+ inc 75% SG specified premium for lightly used. Stunningly beautiful example of this key stamp. (P)...................................................................$3500------$5000

2594 1867 Circular Delivery Company issues for 8 diff cities of Edinburgh & Leith, Glasgow, London, Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Aberdeen, & Dundee, as a reprinted composite die proof on thick card (250 x 125mm), 5 with blank value tablets, with the value tablets at right. As SG CD49-52(p) (P)........................................................$150$250

2595 1868 Public Records proof revenues in dull rose on grey-blue no wmk paper, 1/- with "PUBLIC RECORDS" underprint in blue, 5/- in orange-brown, ea die dated "21 3 68" with the "68" plug punching out on the 5/-. Both with oval "Postage Stamps 24 MAR 1868" cancels. VF. Unique "specimen" example for planned use as Postal Fiscals. Bft 1 & 2a. Ea with 2003 BPA photo-cert. (2) (P)...................................$3300------$4300

2596 1872 QV 1/- green plate 5, letters BB, "Stock Exchange" postal forgery. VFU, tied to piece by genuine "Stock Exchange JY 16 72" cds. SG 118(var) - see footnote. Superb example of this sought-after specialist item. (P).......................................................................$600$800

2597 1875-80 Inland Revenue opt 2/6 vermilion Postal Fiscal, Die O, wmk anchor. VF fresh MLH, typical gum bends. SG F54 cat £425 & under-catalogued. Very scarce. (P).........................................................$200$300

2598 1876 Telegraph QV 3d carmine plate 2. VF fresh M. SG L206 cat £55. (P)................................................................................................... $40$60

2599 1877 QV Telegraphs 3/- imperf colour trials set of 6 diff colours, ea opt SPECIMEN type 8. Mostly VF M/MLH, all 4 margins. SG Spec L229(ct) cat £660+ & undercatalogued. (6) (P).........................$600$800

2600 1882-1901 IR OFFICIAL opt QV 6d grey. VF fresh M. SG O4 cat £450. Rare genuine. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P)............................$350$450

2601 1882-1901 IR OFFICIAL opt QV 2½d lilac. VFM. SG O6 cat £400. Scarce genuine. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P)...................................$250$400

2602 1882-1901 IR OFFICIAL opt QV 5/- rose, white paper. VFU, light "Account Branch 10 MY 94 PO Glasgow" pmk. SG spec L7(2), SG O9 cat £2970 inc SG specified +35% premium for lightly used. Certificate can be obtained on request. Beautiful genuine example of this very rare-stamp. (P)..........................................................................$1700------$2700

2603 1882-1901 IR OFFICIAL opt QV 10/- ultramarine, white paper, variety blue-black opt. VFU, light "Account Branch 15 Ju 94 Glasgow" pmk, SG h/s on reverse. SG Spec L8(4), SG O10 cat £4725 inc SG specified 35% premium for lightly used. Plus premium for blue-black opt! Certificate can be obtained on request. Beautiful genuine example of this extremely rare stamp. (P)..................................................................$2500------$3500

2604 1882-1901 IR OFFICIAL opt QV 10/- ultramarine on white paper. Fresh M, horiz crease, VF appearance with nice colour. SG O10 cat £10,000. Certificate can be obtained on request. Superb looking genuine example of this important rarity. (P).............................................$3500------$5000

2605 1882-91 IR OFFICIAL opt QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk 3 crowns, opt SPECIMEN type 11. VF MLH, sl gum creases, nice deep colour. SG spec L9s cat £4500. SG O11s cat £60,000 as normal. A certificate can be obtained on request. Nice genuine example of this extremely rare stamp. (P)......................................................................................$3000------$4000

2606 1882-1901 IR OFFICIAL opt QV 1/- green. VF fresh M, nice original colour. SG O15 cat £850. Rare. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P)$600............................................................................................$900

2607 1883-84 QV 2/6 lilac, BLUED paper. Superb U, "LEITH 19 DE 83" pmk. SG 175 cat £1950 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. Unusually nice. 2004 Brandon photo-cert. (P)................$600$1000

2608 1883-84 QV 5/- rose, BLUED paper. Superb U, light cds. SG 176 cat £5625 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. Beautiful stamp! 2006 Brandon photo-cert. (P)..........................................$1500------$2500

2609 1883-84 QV 2/6 deep lilac, BLUED paper, from white paper period (1890). Superb U, "West Strand 12 AP 90" cds. SG 179a cat £5250 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. Beautiful stamp. 2008 Brandon photo-cert. (P)...................................................$1500------$2500

2610 1883-84 QV 10/- ultramarine, white paper. VF fresh M, bright colour. SG 183 cat £2000. 2008 BPA photo-cert (P).................$900$1200

2611 1883-84 QV 10/- ultramarine, white paper. VFU, w/c, light registered pmk. SG 183 cat £713 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. (P)................................................................................................. $150$250

2612 1883-84 QV 10/- ultramarine, white paper. VFU, w/c, light "London EC" pmk. SG 183 cat £713 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. (P)........................................................................................ $180$250

2613 1883-84 QV set ½d to 1/- opt SPECIMEN type 9. VF M/MLH, with 2 lower vals UN, all nice original colours, (Spec K17A-26) cat £1500. SG 187-96 normals cat £2935. Rare set in unusually nice condition for these. (10). (P)........................................................................$800$1200

2614 1883-84 QV ½d slate-blue, opt SPECIMEN type 9. VF fresh MUH. SG Spec K17As cat £50+ as M, should be at least £100+ MUH (P)....$50$70

2615 1883-86 GOVT PARCELS opt QV 1½d lilac. VF fresh M. SG O61 cat £325 (P)........................................................................................ $150$250

2616 1883-86 GOVT PARCELS opt QV 9d dull green. VF fresh M, nice original colour. SG O63 cat £2000. Certificate obtainable on request. Very rare genuine example. (P)......................................$1300------$2000

2617 1883-86 GOVT PARCELS opt QV 1/- brown, plate 13. VF fresh M. SG O64 cat £1300. Rare genuine. 2009 RPSL photo cert (P). .$900$1300

2618 1884 QV £1 brown-lilac, wmk 3 crowns, security perfin CIH & S twice inverted. VFU with single pmk. SG 185 cat £2750. (P)...$600$900

2619 1884 QV £1 brown-lilac, opt SPECIMEN (type 9), wmk 3 crowns. VF fresh MLH. SG 185(s) (SG spec K15s) cat £2400, normal cat £32,000. (P)......................................................................$1500------$2500

2620 1884 QV 4d dull green, unissued perf 12, h/s "SPECIMEN" type 9. F-VF M. SG Spec K22t cat £275. Rare! (P).....................................$100$150

2621 1887-92 QV 1/- grey-green. VF fresh M. SG 211/Spec K40(2) cat £250. (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

2622 1887-92 QV £1 green. VFU, w/c, single Guernsey pmk. SG 212 cat £1125 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. (P)..........$500$700

2623 1887-92 QV £1 green. VFM, deep colour & excellent centring. SG 212 cat £3600. Nice example of this key stamp! (P)....................$1800------$2500

2624 1887-90 GOVT PARCELS opt QV 6d purple on red. F-VF fresh MUH. SG O66 cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 MUH. Scarce genuine. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P)...................................$300$500

2625 1887-90 GOVT PARCELS opt QV 9d purple & blue. Superb fresh M, lovely bright colours. SG O67 cat £300, plus premium for so fresh & w/c. Scarce genuine! 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P)...........................$230$350

2626 1887-90 GOVT PARCELS opt 1/- green. VFU on piece, nice original colour. SG O68 cat £225. Scarce genuine. Exp Ceremuga. (P)... .$110$150

2627 1887-1900 GOVT PARCELS opt on QV 6d, h/s SPECIMEN type 9. Superb M. SG O66s/Spec L27s cat £200. (P)...............................$110$150

2628 1887-1900 GOVT PARCELS opt on QV 9d h/s "SPECIMEN" type 9. Superb fresh MLH. SG O67s/Spec L28s cat £200. (P).................$110$150

2629 1890-1900 GOVT PARCELS opt QV 2d green & carmine. VF fresh MUH, sl gum crease. SG O70 cat £175 for M, should be at least double, £350 MUH. Scarce genuine. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P)...............$120$170

2630 1891-1900 GOVT PARCELS opt QV 1/- green & carmine. VF fresh M. SG O72 cat £500. Rare genuine. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P)...$400$550

2631 1892-1901 IR. OFFICIAL opt QV £1 green. Superb U with "PO Glasgow / Accounts Branch / 5 OC 94" cds, nice centring & bright colour. SG O16 cat £3037 inc SG specified 35% premium for lightly used. Beautiful genuine example of this very rare stamp. 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...................................................................................... $2300------$3000

2632 1892-1902 OW OFFICIAL opt QV ½d orange opt SPECIMEN (type 15). VF MUH. SG O31S/L31s cat £200 as M, should be £400 for MUH. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

2633 1896-1902 OW OFFICIAL opt QV 5d dull purple & blue, die II.VFU. SG O34 cat £1250 inc SG specified 25% premium for lightly used. Rare genuine -certificate obtainable on request (P)...............................$500$700

2634 1902 RH OFFICIAL opt KEVII ½d blue-green. Superb fresh MLH. SG Spec M028, SG O91 cat £375. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P).....$300$400

2635 1902 RH OFFICIAL opt KEVII 1d scarlet. VF fresh M. SG Spec M029, SG O92 cat £325. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P)....................$230$300

2636 1902-10 KEVII 5/- bright carmine, DLR printing. Superb fresh M. SG 263 cat £350+. (P).........................................................................$200$300

2637 1902-10 KEVII 10/- ultramarine opt SPECIMEN type 16, DLR print F-VF M. SG 265 (Spec M53s) cat £450, normal cat £850 (P)......$220$300

2638 1902 KEVII £1 dull blue-green, DLR printing. FM, sl blemishes. SG 266 cat £2000. (P)........................................................................$550$800

2639 1902-10 KEVII £1 dull blue-green, DLR printing. VFU, Guernsey pmk. SG 266 cat £750+ (P)...........................................................$300$400

2640 1902 KEVII £1 blue-green, DLR printing. Superb MLH. SG 266 cat £2000. (P)..........................................................................$1000------$1500

2641 1902-04 IR OFFICIAL opt KEVII 2½d ultramarine. VFU, light pmk. SG O22 cat £375 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used (P)...................................................................................................... $180$250

2642 1902-04 IR OFFICIAL opt KEVII 1/- dull green & carmine. VFU. SG O24 cat £700. Rare genuine -certificate obtainable on request (P)$400$600

2643 1902-03 OW OFFICIAL opt KEVII ½d blue-green. VFU, light pmk. SG O36 cat £240 inc SG specified 50% premium for lightly used. Exp Ceremuga (P)................................................................................ $120$160

2644 1902 GOVT PARCELS opt KEVII 6d pale dull purple, opt type L3. VF fresh MLH. SG spec MO11, SG O76 cat £250. Scarce genuine. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P)......................................................................$200$300

2645 1902 GOVT PARCELS opt KEVII 1/- dull green & carmine, opt type L3. VF fresh M, beautiful bright colours. SG spec MO13, SG O78 cat £1300. Very rare genuine. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P) $900$1200

2646 1902 BOARD OF EDUCATION opt QV 5d dull purple & blue, die II. VFU, "Southampton 25 SP 02" pmk. SG O81 cat £1150+ inc SG specified 35% premium for lightly used. Rare genuine -certificate obtainable on request (P)..............................................................$600$800

2647 1902 RH OFFICIAL opt KEVII 1d scarlet. VFU, with part Windsor cds. SG O92 cat £175. Exp Ceremuga (P)....................................$120$160

2648 1903 ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL opt KEVII 2d yellowish green & carmine-red, opt type O10 (L9). VF fresh MLH. SG spec MO33, SG O104 cat £325. Scarce genuine. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P).........$250$350

2649 1903 ADMIRALTY OFFICIAL opt KEVII 3d purple on yellow. VF fresh M. SG O106 cat £400. Scarce genuine (P)...........................$250$350

2650 1911-13 KEVII 10/- blue, Somerset House printing. Superb fresh MLH. SG 319 cat £1000. (P).......................................................$500$650

2651 1913 KGV Seahorse £1 green. Superb U, light cds. SG 403/404 cat £1688 inc SG specified 35% premium for lightly used. Unusually nice example. (P)...................................................................................... $1200------$1600

2652 1913 KGV Seahorse £1 dull blue-green. VFU. SG 404 cat £2025 inc SG specified 35% premium for lightly used. (P)..................$1000------$1300

2653 1929 KGV PUC £1. VF fresh MUH. SG 438 cat £750 for M, should be at least £1500 for MUH. 2004 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P). .$1000------$1300

2654 1929 KGV PUC £1. VF MLH, left marginal. SG 438 cat £750. (P)...................................................................................................... $550$700

2655 1934 Seahorses 2/6, 5/-, 10/- re-engraved. VF fresh M. SG 450-2 cat £575. (P)....................................................................................... $300$450

2656 1936-37 Postage Due set ½d to 2/6, wmk "E 8 R" sideways. VF fresh MLH. SG D19-26 cat £500. (8) (P)..............................................$200$275

2657 1937-48 KGVI 1/- to 10/- opt SPECIMEN inc 1/- bistre brown, 2/6 brown, 2/6 green, 5/- red, 10/- dark blue & 10/- ultramarine. VF MLH. SG 475s-478sas cat £1850. Very rare set. (6) (P)............$1100------$1500

2658 1939-48 KGVI Arms 2/6 green h/s SPECIMEN type 23. VF MLH. SG 476a(s), Spec Q30+ cat £275. Very scarce (P)..............................$180$250

2659 1944 German Propaganda Forgeries KGVI set ½d-3d with Hammer & Sickle plus Jewish Star in design. VF UN as made or "VFU" with "London Special Stamp 6 JUN 44" cds. Mi PFa 3-8. (6) (P)........$200$300

2660 1944 German Propaganda forgery of KGVI 2d orange in strip of 6 with boxed "Liquidation of Empire" opts for Trinidad, Jamaica, Barbados, St Lucia, Singapore & Hong Kong. "VFU" with "London Special Stamp" cds. Mi PF12IV. Spectacular & very rare strip! (6) (P)................................................................................................. $500$800

2661 Collection 1853-81 QV Postal Fiscals Mint on pages inc 1853 Receipt 1d blue, square buckle 1860 Inland Revenue opt Draft 1d (SG cat £750). 1860-67 Inland Revenue inc 1d (3) shades & wmks, 3d lilac (£100) & 6d lilac (£180). 1867-81 Inland Revenue 1d lilac (3) inc dies, wmks & shades. Also 1853-57 Draft 1d lilac/bluish blk of 6, 1860-67 Inland Revenue 1d lilac blk of 12 & 1867-81 Inland Revenue 1d purple die I blk of 9, h/s SPECIMEN (£675+++). All diff inc shades & wmks. Mostly F-VF M/MUH. SG cat £1980+ = A$3150+, plus premium for multiples. Scarce items. (36) (P)..........................$500$800

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2662 Collection 1853-81 QV Postal Fiscals postally used inc 1853 receipt 1d blue (2), square buckle, 1853 receipt 1d blue (2 diff shades), octagonal buckle, 1853 Draft 1d ochre (2 diff shades, 1 on piece), 1853 Draft 1d (2 shades), 1860-67 Inland Revenue 1d (3) inc wmks & shades, 1860-67 Inland Revenue 3d (2) diff wmk, 1860-67 Inland Revenue 6d (3) inc shades & wmks, 1867-81 Inland Revenue 1d shaded background & 1d blank background (7) inc dies, shades & 1 on piece with 1d foreign bill. Also 1860-71 opt Inland Revenue embossed Arms 6d pink U (£350 for M) & 1860 Customs 1d red on piece. All diff inc wmks & shades. Mostly F-VF postally U. SG cat £1350++ plus extra for items mentioned in SG but unpriced, so est total £2500++. Scarce group. (27). (P) $700$1200

2663 1840 Mulready 1d black envelope code A170. F-VF UN. SG cat £325. (P)................................................................................................. $100$200

2664 1840 Mulready 1d black lettersheet code A63. F-VF UN, reverse flts, but nice appearance. SG cat £300. (P)..........................................$100$200

2665 1840 Mulready 2d blue envelope code a196. F-VF UN, top flap flts. SG cat £400. (P).................................................................................. $150$300

2666 1842 use of Mulready 1d black lettersheet, code A11, with printed Land Tax Assessment from "Stamps & Taxes Ayr 15 March 1842" with black Maltese Cross pmk. To Stewarton & endorsed in purple "Not in the delivery of Stewarton, try Irvine"?, with boxed red b/s for Stewarton (3) & Kilmarnock. Various flts & ageing. SG cat "from" £700 with printed message. (P)......................................................................$200$400

2667 1877 Folded letter franked QV 1/- green Plate 12 & 2/- blue Plate 1, tied by "Manchester 1 SP 77" duplex pmks, to Venezuela per steamer "Nile". VF. SG 118 & 150 cat £305 as loose stamps, the 2/- alone cat £700 on cover. Unusual destination. (P).......................................$300$450

2668 1900 Boer War cover franked GB Army Official opt QV ½d orange pr, tied by "Army PO 55? S Africa No 1 00" blue cds. (flts). To England with Manchester b/s. Army Official opts very scarce properly U in South Africa during the Boer War. (P)....................................................$450$600

2669 1903? Telegram Form with KEVII 10d pale brown embossed, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh UN, light centrefold with intact margin at left. Huggins TP59a, H&G H33(s). (P)................................................$150$250

2670 1911 Registered Envelope KGV 3d brown on buff, size K, with large red "Postes et Telegraphes Madagascar Collection de Bern" cachet over stamp imprint, ex Madagascar PO archive. Superb fresh UN, small adherence on reverse from affixing to archive page. H & G C25g, Mi EU25E. Rare UPU Specimen - only 3 exist! (P)...........................$350$500

2671 1912 KGV 1d red FDC with "Norwood SE OC 8 12" cds VF. SG 357. Very rare FDC (P)...............................................................$550$800

2672 1950 KGV 4d light blue PTPO Envelope ERROR of KGV embossing die instead of KGVI die uprated KGVI 1d pale red with reg label & "Norwood BO 6 OC 50" FDI cds. F-VF, sl edge tones. Very rare as only 12 known used FDI & interesting as such (P)...............................$350$500

2673 Catalogue: SG KEVII to KGVI (1902-52) Specialised Catalogue inc varieties, plate/control nos, booklets, die/plate proofs, essays & similar. A wealth of detail. New 2009 Edition, retail $125..........................$90$120

GREAT BRITAIN - POs ABROAD2674 Chile: 1865-81 QV 2/- brown with "C30" barred oval pmk of Valparaiso.

FU. SG Z87 cat £1900+ & ridiculously under-priced as U in GB SG 121 cat £3250 & this must be at least 100 times rarer (P)....$1500------$2500

2675 Chile: 1865-81 use of QV £1 brown-lilac wmk Maltese Cross, with full barred oval "C30" pmk of Valparaiso. Superb appearance, partially reperfed at right, nice deep colour. SG Z90 cat £4000 & ridiculously under-rated as normal used in GB SG 129 cat £4000 & this is at least 100 times rarer. Overall amazingly nice strike & a great rarity with only 1 other recorded. (P)...........................................................$3500------$5000

2676 Danish West Indies: 1865-73 QV 4d vermilion plate 14 on piece with barred oval "C51" of St Thomas. VFU. SG Z10 cat from £50 (P). .$40$60

2677 Danish West Indies: 1872 QV 4d sage-green pl 15 with part St Thomas cds & "C 51" pmk. FU. SG Z12 cat £200. Scarce. (P)....$130$200

2678 Peru: 1865-79 QV 5/- rose with barred oval C38 of Callao. F-VFU. SG Z56 cat £500, ridiculous as used in GB cat £600. (P)...................$350$500

GREAT BRITAIN - GUERNSEY2679 1940 German Occupation Provisional diag BISECT (UR half) of

1934-36 KGV Photogravure 2d orange on piece tied by "GUERNSEY 31 DE 40 CHANNEL ISLANDS" cds. This was authorised on 24 December 1940 by the PO. VFU. SG 442 see footnote (P)..........$100$200

GREAT BRITAIN - JERSEY2680 1941 German Occup Arms 1d scarlet on chalk-surfaced paper.

Superb fresh MUH. Mi 2Z cat €80+, SG 2d cat £55+. (P).........$40$55 Limited Budget? We offer convenient lay-away

facilities with no service fees. 25% deposit and 3 monthly payments of 25% with purchases delivered after final payment

GREECE2681 1896 Olympics set 1L-10D. Superb fresh M/MLH, in unusually nice

condition for this difficult set. Vl 109-20, SG 110-21 cat £1500+. This is the 1st Olympic issue of the world & genuine sets are quite rare (there are lots of forgeries of the 5Dr & 10Dr on the market). We previously only once had a set in equally nice quality to this one & it sold for $2200+ commission. Top 3 vals with Alberto Bolaffi & Dr Enzo Diena AIEP photo-certs. (12) (P).........................................................$1500------$2000

2682 1896 Olympics set 1L-10D. Superb fresh MUH with never hinged original gum! Vl 109-20, SG 110-21 cat £1500+++ for M, while Greek specialist catalogs value MUH at 5 times M price, so would therefore be £7500. This is the 1st Olympic issue of the world & genuine sets in never hinged condition are of great rarity (there are lots of forgeries of the 5Dr & 10Dr on the market, plus of course many regummed stamps that are offered as MUH). We can not recall seeing a never hinged set at any of the major European overseas auctions for many years! Top 4 values exp twice, plus Alberto Diena AIEP & Raybaudi photo-certs. (12) (P)....................$5500----$8000

2683 1926 Airmail set 2D-10D. VF fresh M. Mi 300-303 cat €90, SG 406-9 cat £90. (4)...................................................................................... $40$60

2684 1933 Aeroespresso set 50L-50D. VF fresh M. Mi 355-61 cat €220, SG 461-7 cat £190. (7) (P)..................................................................$100$130

2685 1933 Govt Airmail set 50L-50D. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 468-74 cat £250. (7) (P).................................................................................. $120$160

GRENADA2535 1959 QEII 4c red Postcard PROOF with "CANCELLED" perfin.

Endorsed "As Sub 6 5 59" & "Approved Letter CA 8 5 59". VF fresh UN. H & G 18(p). Almost certainly unique! BPA photo-cert (Please note Lot number out of order) (P).........................................................$300$500

2686 1883 QV 8d grey-brown vert tete-beche pr (head to head). VF fresh M. SG 35a cat £40+. (P).......................................................................$30$40

2687 1888-91 QV 4d on 2/- orange, variety "upright d" VFU. SG 41a cat £475. 1963 RPSL & 2001 APS photo-certs (P)............................$350$450

2688 1938-50 KGVI Pictorial set ½d to 10/- plus 1953 QEII Badge set ½c-$2.50. VF fresh M. SG 153-63, 192-204 cat £113. (24).................$50$70

2689 1969 Christmas 5c error "opt double" & 35c error 'opt double, one vertical', additionally opt vert in selvedge. VF fresh MUH. SG 264a & 365c cat £105. Ridiculously under-catalogued (P)........................$120$150

HAITI2690 1906 Provisional External Service oval opt set 1c-1G (ex 4c) affixed

to part archive page & ea with "ULTRAMAR" h/s applied by Portuguese PO before sending to their colonies for their UPU archive. Some tropicalisation. SG 117-31. Unique specialist item. (4) (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

2691 1914 GL O.Z. opts with 33 of the 38 diff Postage values, affixed to parts of archive book pages, ea with red COLONIAS h/s (some hard to see), as applied by Portuguese PO to stamps sent to the colonies for their UPU archive collections. F-VF UN, some ageing. SG ex 174-218(s). Unique specialist item. (33) (P).......................................$550$800

HELIGOLAND2692 1869-73 QV ¼Sch green & rose ERROR OF COLOUR on quadrille

paper. VFU appearance, sl flts, nice colours. SG 5a cat £3000, Mi 8F cat €4500. Very rare genuine. BPA photo-cert (P)..............$1000------$1500

HONG KONG2693 1862 QV 18c lilac, no wmk. F-VF M, nice colour. SG 4 cat £650. (P)

...................................................................................................... $300$4002694 1863-71 QV 8c bright orange, wmk crown CC. VF fresh UN. SG 11b

cat £475 (P)................................................................................... $150$2502695 1874-1902 QV Stamp Duty $10 rose-carmine, postal fiscal. Postally U,

barred B62 pmk, sm repaired tear at top, nice colour. SG F3 cat £700. Rare stamp (P)..............................................................................$300$500

2696 1891 QV Jubilee opt 2c. VF fresh MLH. SG 51 cat £475. (P)....$300$4002697 1891 QV Jubilee opt 2c. VF fresh MLH. SG 51 cat £475 (P).....$300$4002698 1891 QV Jubilee opt 2c, variety "short U in Jubilee" (pos 2, 2nd-6th

printing). VFU with "JA 22 91" FDI cancel. SG 51b cat £200. 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..............................................................$150$250

2699 1891 QV Postal Fiscal $5/$10 purple on red. VF fresh MLH. SG F9 cat £325. (P)....................................................................................... $230$300

2700 1897 QV Stamp Duty $1/$2 dull bluish-green Postal Fiscal, with 2 Chinese h/s. VF fresh M. SG F11 cat £250. (P)............................$180$250

2703 1904-06 KEVII $5 purple & blue-green, wmk mult crown. Superb fresh MLH. SG 89 cat £475 (P)....................................................$375$475

2704 1904-06 KEVII $10 slate & orange/blue, wmk mult crown CA. Superb fresh M, nice colours. SG 90 cat £1800+. Beautiful example of this rare stamp (P)...........................................................................$1600------$2200

2705 1912-21 KGV set 1c-$10 wmk mult crown CA inc 25c types A&B, all listed shades to 30c, & 4 papers of 50c. F-VF M/MLH, some gum tones, all nice appearance with $5 & $10 very fresh. SG 100-116 cat £2175+. (25). (P).............................................................................. $1500------$2000

2706 1912-21 KGV $5 green & red, white back, wmk mult crown, top marginal control no.1. Stamp VF fresh MUH, nice deep colours. SG 115a cat £600 for M, so should be at least £1200 for MUH, plus extra premium for control. (P)..................................................................$1200------$2000

2707 1912-21 KGV $10 purple & black/red. Superb fresh MUH, with gutter marginal stamp size tab! SG 116 cat £600++ for M, should be at least £1200++ for MUH. (P).....................................................$1100------$1500

2708 1921-37 KGV $2 carmine-red & grey-black, wmk script CA. F MUH. SG 130 cat £140 for M, so at least £280 for MUH. (P)................$180$250

2709 1938-52 KGVI set 1c-$10. M/MUH, early printings M & tropicalised as often, others fresh MUH. SG 140-62 cat £1100. (23) (P).............$300$400

2710 1938-52 KGVI $10 reddish violet & blue, chalk surfaced paper (April 1947 printing). Superb fresh MUH. SG 162a cat £190. (P)..........$180$250

2711 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 Hong Kong". F-VF "U" with "London Special-Stamp" pmks, all marginal. Very scarce. (6) (P).........$500$800

2712 1948 Silver Wedding set 10c & $10. VF fresh MUH. SG 171-72 cat £325+. Popular set. (2) (P)............................................................$250$350

2713 1954-62 QEII set 5c-$10. VF fresh MUH. SG 178-91 cat £200. (14)...................................................................................................... $140$180

2714 1962-73 QEII set 5c-$20, wmk upright. VF fresh MUH. SG 196-210 cat £190. (15) (P)................................................................................ $130$170

2715 1981 Public Housing 20c gutter pr with inverted wmk. VF fresh MUH. SG 402w cat £500+ as singles plus premium for gutter pr & desirable thus as wmk much easier to see. (P).............................................$300$450

HONG KONG - POs IN CHINA2716 1917-21 CHINA opt KGV set 1c-$10 wmk mult crown CA, extra shades

of 1c, 50c(2) & $1. F-VF M/MLH, some gum tones, all nice appearance & top 2 vals very fresh. SG 1-17 cat £2500. (20) (P)..........$1700------$2300

2717 1917-21 opt KGV $5 high value, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF M. SG 16 cat £350. (P).................................................................................. $250$350

2718 1917-21 CHINA opt KGV $10 top value, wmk mult crown CA, opt SPECIMEN. VF. SG 17s cat £950 as normal & specimen much rarer. (P)......................................................................................$600$900

HUNGARY2719 1871 Franz-Joseph 3kr green lithographed. F-VF fresh M. Mi 2 cat

€1500. SG 3 cat £1700. Exp Schlesinger, with Nussbaum AIEP photo cert. (P)......................................................................................... $500$700

2720 1926 Madonna & Child set 1P-5P. VF fresh MUH. Mi 427-9 cat €140+, SG 476-8 cat £195 for M, should be at least £390 MUH (P)$80$120

2721 1931 Zeppelin opt set 1P & 2P. VF MUH. Mi 478-9, SG 529-30 cat £260 for M, so at least double, £520 MUH. (2) (P)......................$150$250

2722 1932 Madonna set 1P-10P. VF fresh MUH. Mi 484-7; SG 535-8 cat £500 for M, should be at least double, £1000 MUH. (4) (P).........$375$500

2723 1932 Madonna set 1P-10P. VF MLH/MUH. Mi 484-7 cat €420, SG 535-8 cat £500. (4) (P)..................................................................$200$300

2724 1933 Airmail set 10f-5P. VF fresh M. Mi 502-10 cat €380, SG 554-62 cat £425. (9) (P)............................................................................$150$250

2725 1934 Philatelic Exhibition 20f M/Sheet. VF fresh M. Mi BIk1 cat €170, SG MS568 cat £225..............................................................$80$100

2726 1949 UPU Anniv 3Ft Anniv M/Sheet perf. VF fresh MUH. Mi blk 18A cat €550, SG MS1072 cat £750. (P)..............................................$300$400

2727 1949 UPU Anniv 3Ft M/Sheet imperf. F-VF fresh MUH, sl wrinkles in LR cnr. Mi blk 18B cat €600, SG MS1072 cat £750. (P).............$180$250

2728 1949 UPU Anniv 3Ft M/Sheet, perf. VFU/CTO with special exhibition "1950 Jul 2" FDI cancel, sl dirty in side margins. Mi Blk 18A cat €550, SG MS 1072 cat £750. (P)............................................................$250$350

2729 1950 Flower 40f imperf with INVERTED CENTRE as the flower colours of violet & yellow are upside down! Superb fresh MUH cnr marginal. MBA 1169(var), Mi 1113(var), both unlisted! Very rare as only 1 sheet recorded. (P).............................................................$200$400

2730 1950 Scouts 60f, error of inscription "Utanpotlasunk a jovo Harcaihoz", from withdrawn 1st printing. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1117 cat £1600. Mi 1104I cat €2500. A key item for either the Scout or the Hungarian collector. (P)..................................................$900$1300

2731 1951 Stamp Anniv 60f M/Sheet, special printing in lilac, imperf. Only 1060 produced for Exhibition Committee Members. VF MUH. As SG MS 1199a, Mi Blk 20(lila) cat €1600. (P).......................$550$750

2732 1951 Stamp Anniv 60f M/Sheet, special printing in lilac, perf. Only 1060 produced for Exhibition Committee Members. Superb U with "6 Oct 51" Exhib pmk. As SG MS 1199a, Mi Bl 20 (lilac) est cat €2400. Very scarce used! (P).......................................................$750$1200

2733 1956 Sopron Uprising local opt "Hazadnak Renduletlenul…! Sopron 1956 okt.22" basic set 20f-2Ft, inc both 60f types. VF MUH. Mi cat €140. Exp. (7) (P)...........................................................................$60$100

2734 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 = A$6700. Only 500 sets printed! A very rare & historically important issue. Expertised "MEFESZ / Sopron" & "Belyeg Muzeum / Budapest" plus 2006 Ceremuga photo-cert. (21) (P)........................................$2000------$2800

ICELAND2735 1925 Views set 7a-50a. VF fresh M. Fa 168-72, SG 151-5 cat £345. (5)

(P)................................................................................................. $130$1702736 1930 Parliament Air set 15a-1Kr. VFM. Fa 189-93 cat Kr1700, SG

174-8 cat £180. (5) (P)....................................................................$80$1002737 1931 Waterfall set 5a-75a. VF fresh MLH/MUH. Fa 194-9, SG 195-

200 cat £140. (6) (P).......................................................................$60$80

INDIA2738 1865-74 QV ½a-6, 8a blks of 8 opt CANCELLED being DLR colour

standard specimens, with ½a blue, die I, right marginal, 8p purple, 9p mauve, 2a orange & 6, 8a slate, all LR marginal, all wmk elephant. VF fresh MUH. SG 54s, 56s, 62s, 72s, 77s cat £1280 for normal M should be at least £2560 for MUH & more for rare specimen multiples. (40) (P).......................................................$850$1200

2739 1902 KEVII 15R. VFU with Bombay cds. SG 146 cat £45...........$30$502740 1906 Registered cover franked on reverse KEVII 3a & 4a tied by

"Viceroy's Camp PO 6 JU 06" cds & with matching h/s reg label/cachet on front. To Sweden with "Stockholm 25 6 06" arrival b/s. VF. Rare origin - destination cover from Swedish explorer Sven Hedin on expedition to Tiber when he stayed with the Indian Viceroy Minto who awarded him an honour in recognition of his discoveries (P).......$275$400

2741 Literature: "The Postage Stamps, Envelopes, Wrappers, Postcards & Telegraph Stamps of British India & Ceylon" together 24 sheets of autotype illustrations, 1892 hardbound with 188 pgs & plates incorporated into binding. Published & compiled by RPS London. Minor cover scuffs & sl foxing to inner boards o/w VGC. Rare & desirable....................................................................................................... $350$500

INDIAN STATES & POs ABROAD2742 China Exped Force: 1900 CEF opt QV set 3p-1R. VF fresh MUH. SG

C1-10 cat £60 for M, should be at least £120 MUH. (10) (P).......$110$1502743 China Exped Force: 1905 CEF opt KEVII set 3p-1R. VF fresh MUH.

SG C12-20 cat £75 for M, should be at least £150 MUH (9) (P)..$150$200

2744 China Exped Force: 1905 KEVII 1d red, variety opt DOUBLE, 1 albino in gutter blk of 13. Superb 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 of it to show position. (P).............................................................$1000------$1500

2745 China Exp Force: 1905 opt KEVII 1d red, variety "opt DOUBLE 1 albino". Superb fresh MUH. SG C13a cat £100 for M, should be at least double, £200 MUH. Copy of RPS photo cert for part sheet it came from. (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

2746 Bamra: 1890-93 Type-set ¼a reddish purple, capital "P", error "AMRA" inverted. VF UN. SG 10b cat £85. (P)............................$70$100

2747 Bijawar: 1937 Maharaja set 4a-1R. Superb fresh MUH. SG 11-15 cat £110+ & much undercatalogued. (P)............................................$180$250

2748 Bijawar: 1937 Maharaja 1R variety "Rs for R" at left. VF fresh MLH. SG 15a cat £60. (P).........................................................................$50$70

2749 Bundi: 1941 SERVICE opt Arms set 3p-1R. VF fresh MLH. SG O53-59 cat £600. Rare set. (7) (P)...............................................$550$700

2750 Chamba: 1887-98 SERVICE opt QV set ½a-1R, also 1902-04 set 3p-2a. VFM. SG O1-21. Only 1819 sets printed! (14) (P).................$100$150

2751 Chamba: 1938 CHAMBA STATE opt KGVI set 3p-25R. VF fresh MLH/MUH, 15R & 25R MUH. SG 82-99 cat £900. Very scarce set. (18) (P).......................................................................................... $800$1000

2752 Chamba: 1938-40 CHAMBA STATE SERVICE opt KGVI set 9p-10R. VF MLH/MUH, R vals are MUH, 5R tiny tone spots but key 1R is superb. SG O66-71 cat £425. (6) (P).............................................$275$400

2753 Chamba: 1942-47 CHAMBA opt KGVI set ½a-25R. VF M/MLH, 1a is UN. SG 100-107 cat £650. (8) (P).............................................$375$500

2754 Chamba: 1942-47 CHAMBA opt KGVI 1R-15R high values. VF MUH. SG 102-6 cat £503. (5) (P).................................................$200$300

2755 Chamba: 1942-47 CHAMBA opt KGVI set 3p-14a. VF MLH. SG 108-20 cat £160. (13) (P)..............................................................$120$160

2756 Cochin: 1946-48 Varma III 1a3p magenta Unissued. Superb UN as issued. SG footnote cat £275. (P)..................................................$120$200

2757 Cochin: 1949 Varma IV red surch 6p/9p ultramarine Unissued. Superb UN as issued. SG footnote cat £225 (P)............................$100$200

2758 Gwalior: 1940-42 Native script opt KGVI set 3p-8a official. VF fresh MLH. SG O80-89 cat £75. (10) (P)................................................$50$70

2759 Hyderabad: 1908 ¼a -12a IMPERF colour trial proofs in unissued colours. VF UN as made. SG 24-31(p). Rare! (8) (P)...................$100$200

2760 Hyderabad Residency: 1913 Foreign Bill Revenues imperf black PROOF set 2a-24R on thin card. Superb fresh UN as made, 4 huge margins. K&M 401-12(p) cat US$286 (in 1983) for issued stamps. Only 1 sheet of ea believed printed. (12) (P).........................................$100$200

2761 Hyderabad Residency: 1913 Special Adhesive revenues imperf black PROOF set 2a-500R on thin card. Superb fresh UN as made. K&M 852-65(p) cat US$514 (in 1983) as normals. Only 1 sheet of ea believed printed. (14) (P)............................................................................$200$400

2762 Jaipur: 1936-46 SERVICE opt Maharaja set ¼a-1R, inscribed postage. VF fresh MUH, all marginal. SG O23-O30 cat £71 for M, should be at least double, £142 for MUH. (8) (P).........................$100$150

2763 Jaipur: 1947 Maharajah 3p on ½a, error opt DOUBLE, 1 inverted. VF MLH. SG 80e cat £90. (P)..............................................................$90$120

2764 Jind: 1885 "JHIND STATE" curved opt QV set ½a-1R. Most VF fresh M/ MLH. SG 1-6 cat £1100++ & undercatalogued as only 480 sets printed. Top 2 vals with 2011 Ceremuga photo-certs (6) (P)$1500$2500

2765 Jind: 1927-37 "JIND STATE SERVICE" opt KGV 3p-10R (ex ½a, 2,6a,2r). VF fresh MUH. SG ex O47-061 cat £67 for M, so at least £134 for MUH, & rather undercatalogued issue. (12) (P)......................$130$200

2766 Jind: 1927-37 JIND STATE SERVICE opt KGV ½a, error opt DOUBLE (2nd opt weaker & close but distinct). Superb fresh MLH. SG O48(var) unlisted. Rare as only 1 sheet recorded. (P).....................$50$100

2767 Jind: 1937-38 JIND STATE opt KGVI set 3p-25R. VF fresh MLH. SG 109-26 cat £900. Very scarce set. (18) (P)............................$750$1000

2768 Jind: 1939-43 JIND SERVICE opt KGVI set 3p-10R. VF fresh MLH. SG O73-86 cat £325. (14) (P).......................................................$250$350

2769 Jind: 1941-43 JIND opt KGVI set 3p-25R. VF fresh MLH. SG 127-36 cat £350. (10) (P)..........................................................................$300$400

2770 Kishangarh: 1904-10 Maharaja set ¼a-5R. VF fresh MUH. SG 42-50 cat £140 for M, so at least £280 for MUH. (9) (P)........................$275$375

2771 Kishangarh: 1917-18 Official opt "ON KSD" 8a brown. Superb fresh UN as issued. SG O33 cat £160. Rare! (P)...................................$100$200

2772 Nabha: 1940-43 NABHA opt KGVI Official set 3p-5R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O55-68 cat £250. (12) (P)........................................$200$300

2773 Nabha: 1941-45 NABHA opt KGVI set 3p-1a. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 95-98 cat £140. (4) (P)............................................................$110$150

2774 Orchha: 1939-42 Maharaja set ¼a-10R. Superb fresh MLH. SG 31-47 cat £1065+. Very scarce set. (15) (P)...................................$1100$1500

2775 Orcha: 1939-42 Maharaja ¼a-1R. VF fresh MUH. SG 31-42 cat £100+. (12) (P).............................................................................. $130$180

2776 Orcha: 1939-42 Maharaja 2R. VF fresh MUH. SG 43 cat £65 (P)$60$902777 Patiala: 1885-90 SERVICE PUTTIALLA STATE opt QV 2a dull

blue, error SERVICE DOUBLE & INVERTED. VF MUH. SG O7a cat £30 for M, so at least £60 for MUH. (P).........................................$50$70

2778 Patiala: 1937-38 PATIALA STATE opt KGVI set 3p-25R. VF fresh MLH. SG 80-97 cat £650. Very scarce set. (18) (P)..................$500$700

2779 Patiala: 1939-44 PATIALA opt KGVI Official set 3p-5R. F-VF M/MLH. SG O71-84 cat £85. (14) (P)............................................$60$80

2780 Patiala: 1941-46 PATIALA opt KGVI set 3p-12a blank background. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 103-15 cat £110. (13) (P)......................$80$100

2781 Patiala: 1941-46 PATIALA opt KGVI set 3p-1R. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 98-102 cat £475. Very scarce set. (5) (P)...........$350$450

2782 Sirmoor: 1892 1p deep green IMPERF between vert pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 3ba cat £75 for M, should be at least £150 for MUH. (P)$80$120

2783 Travancore-Cochin: 1949 View ½a on 1ch, perf 12, error IMPERF between vert pr. VF UN as issued. SG 3eb. (2)..............................$20$30

2784 Travancore-Cochin: 1949 SERVICE opt 2p/6c blackish-violet, blk of 4, error imperf between (horiz & vert). VF UN as issued, L marginal. SG O1fe. (4).......................................................................................... $35$50

2785 Travancore-Cochin: 1949-51 SERVICE opt ½a on 1ch yellow-green, perf 12½, error surch INVERTED. VF UN as issued. SG O3b......$30$40

2786 Travancore-Cochin: 1949-51 SERVICE opt 1a/2ch, opt type 1, error surch INVERTED. VF fresh UN as issued. SG O4a cat £90. (P).. .$80$120

INDONESIA2787 1954 RIAU opt set 5s-25R. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 1-22 cat £650, Mi

1-22 cat €1100. (22) (P)................................................................$250$350

IRAN & PERSIA2788 1914 Coronation "Qajar Crown" 1ch-24ch printed both sides, one

side with INVERTED CENTRES, perf 11½ from later printings. VF fresh UN as made. Persiphila 532-40PBCI retail US$180. Spectacular! (9) (P).............................................................................................. $60$100

2789 1914 Coronation 2Kr INVERTED CENTRE, perf 11x11½ from later printings. VF fresh MUH. SG 436(var), Persiphila 542CI retail US$75 M, should be at least double, US$150+ MUH. Spectacular (P)......$50$100

2790 1928-29 Air opt fiscal set 1ch-30Kr. VF M/MUH. SG 658-69 cat £184+, Sc C22-33 cat $227. (12) (P)............................................$180$250

2791 1928 Airmail plane opt fiscal 10c, error MISSING "10" of opt. Superb MUH. SG 662a. (P)........................................................................$40$70

2792 1928 Airmail plane opt on fiscal 3Kr-10Kr top values. F-VF fresh MLH. SG 665-9 cat £175. (5) (P).................................................$100$150

IRAQ2793 1920-23 ON STAE SERVICE opt Pictorial set ½a/10pa-2R/25Pi,

wmk mult script. VF MLH. O33-O40 cat £140. (8) (P)................$110$1502794 1924-25 Pictorial opt Official set ½a-10R, plus 1927 King 1R. VF

fresh M/MLH. SG O66-79 cat £259. (13) (P)...............................$230$3002795 1931 King set ½a-10R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 80-92 cat £150. (12).

(P)................................................................................................. $130$170

2796 1931 ON STATE SERVICE opt Faisal 25R violet. VF fresh MUH. SG O105 cat £1100 for M, should be at least double, £2200 MUH. The rarest standard Iraq stamp & virtually never seen MUH (P). $2000------$3000

2797 1931 King opt Official set ½a-10R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O93-104 cat £225. (P)....................................................................................... $220$300

2798 1932 Surch King Faisal set 2f on ½a-1D/25R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 106-21 cat £325 & undercatalogued. (16) (P)...............................$325$425

2799 1932 Faisal new currency set 2f-1D. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 138-54 cat £250. (17) (P)................................................................................$200$275

2800 1932 Official opt Pictorial surch set 3f on ½a-1D/25R. VF fresh M/ MLH. SG O122-37 cat £400 & much undercatalogued (16) (P). .$450$600

2801 1953 Coronation M/Sheet, size 134 x 138mm. VF MUH. SG MS 345 cat £120. (P).................................................................................... $80$100

2802 1954 King Faisal revenue set 10f-200f, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. (15) (P)..............................................................................$100$150

2803 1973 Official opt King set 10f-25f. VF fresh MUH, several marginal. SG O1086-O1096 cat £140. (11) (P)............................................$100$130

2804 1973 Official opt King set 3f-1D. VF fresh MUH. SG O1130a-O1147a cat £375. Scarce set. (24) (P)........................................................$300$400

IRELAND2805 1922 Provisional Govt opt set ½d-10d, Dollard printing, plus 2½d, 4d

& 9d red opt & 4d & 9d carmine opt, plus 1d shade. VFU. SG 1-9, 4b, 6a-b, 8b, 8c cat £299. (14) (P).......................................................$200$300

2806 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set ½d-10d, Dollard opt. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-9 cat £40 for M, should be at least £80 MUH (8) (P). $70$100

2807 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV & Seahorse set ½d to 10/- Dollard opt, plus 2½d, 4d & 9d opt in red. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-9, 17-19 cat £340. (14) (P)................................................................................ $275$375

2808 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set 1½d to 1/-, Thom opt. VF fresh MUH. SG 10-15 cat £40 for M, should be £80 for MUH .(5) (P)...$70$100

2809 1922 Provisional Govt opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/- by Dollard. VF M/MLH. SG 17-21 cat £275. (3) (P).............................................$180$250

2810 1922 Provisional Govt opt Seahorse 2/6 reddish brown, type 3 opt by Dollard, variety major re-entry to shield (SG GB Spec cat 2½ times normal). VF fresh MLH. SG18 (var), cat £70, so £175+ as variety. Rare. (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

2811 1922 Provisional Govt opt Seahorse 10/-, Dollard opt. VFU. SG 21 cat £375. (P)....................................................................................... $300$400

2812 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV ½d-10d (only die 2), Harrison opt for use in coils. VF fresh MUH. SG 26-29a cat £50 for M, should be at least £100 for MUH. (4) (P)....................................................................$60$90

2813 1922 Provisional Govt opt coil set ½d-2d & KGV opt set ½d to 1/-, Thom opt wide setting. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 26-29a, 47-51 cat £105+ for M. (9) (P).......................................................................$80$120

2814 1922 Provisional Govt opt basic set ½d to 1/-, Thom opt, plus 2d die II. F-VFU. SG 30-43 cat £138. (13) (P)..........................................$80$120

2815 1922 Provisional Govt opt ½d to 1/-, (2d only die 2), Thom opt. VF fresh MUH. SG 30-43 cat £100 for M, should be at least £200 for MUH. (13) (P).......................................................................................... $180$250

2816 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, Thom opt in black or red. VF fresh M. SG 30-43 cat £110. (14) (P)................................$70$100

2817 1922 Provisional Govt opt Seahorse 2/6, Thom opt in blue-black. VFU. SG 44 cat £325. Very scarce used. (P)..........................................$250$350

2818 1922 Provisional Govt opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, wider opt by Thom. VF fresh MUH. SG 47-51 cat £55 M, so be at least £110 MUH. (P)..$110$150

2819 1922-23 Free State opt KGV set ½d to 10/- plus coil set ½d-2d, wide date Thom opt. VF MLH. SG 52-70 cat £345. (19) (P)................$275$375

2820 1922-23 Free State opt KGV set ½d to 1/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 52-63 cat £70 for M, should be at least £140 for MUH. (12) (P)............$130$180

2821 1922-23 Free State opt Seahorse set 2/6 to 10/-, Thom opt, wide date. VFU. SG 64-66 cat £580. Very scarce used. (3) (P).....................$500$700

2822 1922-23 Free State opt KGV set ½d-2d for use in coils. VF fresh MUH. SG 67-70 cat £20 for M, should be at least £40 for MUH.. .$35$50

2823 1925-28 Free State opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, narrow date. Superb fresh MUH. SG 83-85 cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 for MUH. (3) (P)............................................................................................ $450$600

2824 1925-28 Free State opt Seahorse set 2/6 to 10/-, narrow date opt. VF fresh MLH. SG 83-86 cat £225. (3) (P)........................................$180$250

2825 1927-28 Free State opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, wide date. Superb fresh MUH. SG 86-8 cat £275 for M, should be at least £550 for MUH (3). (P)................................................................................ $550$700

2826 1935 Free State opt re-engraved Seahorse set 2/6 to 10/-. Superb fresh MUH. SG 99-101 cat £400 for M, should be at least £800 for MUH. Very rare as MUH. (3) (P)..............................................$800$1000

2827 1937 St Patrick set 2/6 to 10/-, wmk "Se". VFU. SG 102-104 cat £200. (3) (P)............................................................................................ $150$200

2828 1937 St Patrick set 2/6 to 10/-, wmk "Se". VF fresh MLH. SG 102-104 cat £450. (3) (P)............................................................................$200$300

ISRAEL2829 1948 Jewish New Year set 3m-65m with full tabs & colour bars. VF

MUH, aging on 2 lower vals. SG 10-14 cat £425. (5) (P).............$130$2002830 1949 Jewish New Year set 5pr-35pr with full tabs. Superb fresh MUH.

SG 18-20 cat £1100. (3) (P)..........................................................$400$6002831 1949-50 Plate number blks of 1949 Flag & New Year, 1950

Independence Anniv & New Year. VF fresh MUH. SG 16, 18-20, 29-30 & 38-9 cat £700+. (8 blks)............................................................$250$400

2832 1949-50 inc Assembly 250pr tab, Flag tab blk of 4, Tabul Coin M/S, UPU Anniv tete-beche blk of 10, 1950 New Year tab set in prs & Maccabiah 80pr tab pr. Mostly VF fresh MUH. SG cat £1070. (7 items).$200............................................................................................$300

2833 1950 UPU Anniv set 40pr & 80pr full tab prs, tete-beche blk of 4, plate number blks of 4, tete-beche gutter blks of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 27-8 cat £300+. (7 blks)........................................................................$100$150

2834 1950 Independence Anniv set 20pr & 40pr with full tabs. VF fresh MUH. SG 29-30 cat £750. (2) (P).................................................$275$400

2835 1950 Airmail set 5pr-250pr with full tabs. VF fresh MUH. SG 32-7 cat £300. (6) (P).................................................................................. $150$250

2836 1948 Coin set 3m-1000m on illustrated FDC. Some perf toning. SG 1-9 cat £300 as loose stamps alone. (P)...............................................$130$200

ITALY2837 1870-1925 Postage Due 1L magenta & blue, error centre"1"

INVERTED. FU, usual centring. SG D33b cat £3250. Sass T27a cat €4000. Dr Enzo Diena AIEP photo-cert. Very rare (P)............$700$1000

2838 1878 opt Official 2c/5L claret, error opt INVERTED. FU. SG 29a cat £1300, Sass 35b cat €1800. Rare genuine example. Chiaverello photo-cert (P).......................................................................................... $350$500

2839 1890 "Valevole" opt Parcel Post set 2c/10c-2c/1.75L. VF fresh MUH, usual centring, nice original gum. SG 47-52 cat £200 for M, should be 4 times for MUH, so £800, Sass 50-55 cat €820. Rare as MUH! (6) (P)...................................................................................................... $300$400

2840 1910 Southern Plebiscite set 5+5c & 15+5c. VF fresh MLH. SG 83-4 cat £465. Sass 89-90 cat €600. (2) (P)..........................................$250$350

2841 1921 Dante set 15c-40c IMPERF prs. VF MUH. SG 115-17(var), Sass 116-18f cat €750. (3prs) (P)..........................................................$250$350

2842 1921 Dante 15c purple right marginal, IMPERF between stamp & margin. VF fresh MUH. SG 115 (var), Sass 116k cat €700. Very rare. (P)................................................................................................. $200$300

2843 1922 Mazzini set 25c-80c. F-VF fresh MUH. SG 126-8 cat £36 for M, should be 2½ times MUH, so £90, Sass 128-30 cat €150. (3)........$50$70

2844 1922 Philatelic Congress opt set 10c-40c. F-VF MUH, centring as always, 3 vals unusually fresh. SG 122-5 cat £1200, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £3000, Sass 123-6 cat €4000. Key set that is rarely seen with genuine opts & in real MUH condition. Diena AIEP photo certs for 15c & 40c. (4) (P)...................................................................................... $1300------$1800

2845 1923 Manzoni set 10c-5L. Superb fresh MUH, pristine original gum. SG 155-60 cat £800 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £2000, Sass 151-6 cat €5750 = A$7800. Key set rarely seen such nice genuine MUH. Certificate can be obtained on request (6) (P)...............$1500------$2500

2846 1923 Manzoni 5L IMPERF marginal, inverted wm. Superb fresh M. SG 160(var), Sass 156d cat €1200, plus premium for inverted wmk! Copy of Diena AIEP photo cert for the pr this came from (P)....................$400$600

2847 1923 Manzoni 5L IMPERF with inverted wmk. VF fresh MUH, marginal. SG 160(var), Sass 156d cat €3000+ plus premium for inverted wmk! Diena AIEP photo cert. (P)...............................$800$1200

2848 1927 Child Welfare set 10c - 5+3L inc Airs. VF fresh MUH. SG 490-505 cat £200 for M, should be 2½ times MUH -so £500, Sass 406-15 & A100-105 cat €800. (16) (P).........................................................$300$400

2849 1928 Filiburto set 20c-20L, plus 1929 King's Death Anniv 50c. F-VF fresh MUIH. SG 227-37 cat £134 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £330, Sass ex 226-39 cat €660. (11) (P)...................................$230$300

2850 1930 Transatlantic Flight 7.70L. Superb fresh MLH. SG 303 cat £750, Sass A25 cat €550+ (P).................................................................$300$400

2851 1930 Transatlantic Flight 7.70L. F-VF MLH. SG 303 cat £750, Sass A25 cat €550. (P)..........................................................................$220$300

2852 1931 Naval Academy set 20c-1.25L. VF fresh MUH. SG 311-13 cat £21 for M, should be 4 times for MUH, so £84, Sass 300-302 cat €200. (3) (P).............................................................................................. $70$100

2853 1932 Garibaldi set 10c-5+1L, inc Airs & Express. VF MUH. SG 333-E349 cat £170 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £425, Sass 315-24 & A32-8 cat €725. (17) (P)......................................................$250$350

2854 1932 Anniv of Fascist March set 5c-5+2.50L, inc Airs & Express. VF fresh MUH. SG 350-E369 cat £170 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH -so £340, Sass 325-40, A42-3 & E17-18 cat £612. (20) (P)..........$230$300

2855 1933 Zeppelin set 3L-20L. VF fresh MUH. SG 372-7 cat £95, should be 2½ times MUH, £240, Sass A45-50 cat €400 (6) (P)....................$130$170

2856 1933 Balbo Transatlantic strips of 3 of 5.25 + 19.75L & 5.25 + 44.75L, pilot name "RANI". VF fresh MUH. SG 378-9 cat £340, should be double for MUH, so £680, Sass A51-2R cat €700. (2 strips) (P)$300$400

2857 1934 Football World Cup post & air sets 20c-10L. Superb fresh MUH. SG 413-21 cat £250, should be triple £750 for MUH, Sass 357-61 & A69-72 cat €750. (9) (P)...........................................................$375$475

2858 1934 World Cup Soccer set 20c-10+5L inc Airs. F-VF MUH. SG 413-21 cat £250 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £625, Sass 357-61 & A69-72 cat €750 (9) (P)............................................................$250$350

2859 1934 Military Medal set 10c-3+2L, inc Airs & Express. VF fresh MUH. SG 424 - E443 cat £130 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £325, Sass 366-74, A74-82 cat €700 (20) (P)...............................$275$375

2860 1935 Aeronautical Exhib set 20c-1.25L. VF fresh MUH. SG 458-61 cat £90 for M, should be 4 times for MUH, so £360, Sass 384-7 cat €880 (4) (P)................................................................................................. $275$375

2861 1937 Child Welfare set 10c-5+3L inc Airs. VF fresh MUH. SG 490-505 cat £200 for M, should be 2½ times for MUH, so £500, Sass 406-15 & A100-105 cat €800 (16) (P)......................................................$300$400

2862 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. Sass 5-8 listed but unpriced. Only 400 sets printed & few survived. Extremely rare & historical issue. 2005 Bianchi & 2007 Sorani photo-certs. (4 prs) (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

2863 1944 Italian Social Republic "G.N.R." opt War Propaganda set 25c-50c, all diff designs. Superb fresh MUH. SG 21-32 cat £90 as M, so should be at least double, £180 as MUH, Sass PG13-24 cat €500. Attractive set. (12) (P)..................................................................$180$250

2864 1944 Italian Social Republic "G.N.R." opt set 5c-50L. Superb U/CTO, mostly full cds with top vals being "Milano 23.7.44". SG P77-88 cat £4500+, Sass 470-89 cat €9500 = A$13,500. Genuine opt sets are rather rare. Top 3 vals Sorani photo-cert. (20) (P)...................$1500------$2500

2865 1944 Teramo RSI local "Republica Sociale Italiana" opt set 15c-2L inc airs & express. VF fresh MUH. Sass 1-16 cat €900. Very scarce genuine as only 985 sets issued. 2 key vals exp Sorani. (16) (P). .$375$500

2866 1944 Teramo RSI local "Republica Sociale Italiana" opt group of errors with 20c & 50c opt greatly shifted vert, 20c shifted horiz, 15c & 25c opt inverted, 20c & 1.25L opt double. VF fresh M/MLH. Sass cat €670. Spectacular group! All exp. (7) (P).....................................$250$400

2867 1945 Work, Justice & Family 100L. VF MUH. Sass 565 cat €575, SG 669 cat £550. (P)...........................................................................$150$250

2868 1945 Barge CLN liberation local "27-4-45 C.L.N. Barge" opt set Airmails 25c-1L. VF fresh MUH. Sass 12-16 cat €8000 = A$11,500. A very rare genuine set as only 100 sets were overprinted. 2010 Sorani photo-cert. (5). (P)...........................................................$2500------$4000

2869 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 €1000+. Very rare as only 300 sets issued. 2010 Sorani photo-cert. (3) (P)..................................$450$600

2870 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. Sass 1-3 cat €6000 = A$8500. Very rare genuine as only 250 sets printed. 1989 Raybaudi photo-cert. (3 blks) (P)............$1800------$2500

2871 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. Rare. (3) (P)...............$200$300

2872 1945 Piacenza CLN liberation local "Pro Patrioti Piacenza / 50L" opts on 10c, 20c, 25c & 50c, with controls on back. VF fresh MUH. Sass 1-3 & 5 cat €2400 = A$3400. Very scarce genuine with only tiny numbers known. 2005 Carraro photo-cert. (4) (P)...................$600$900

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2873 1945 Torino CLN liberation local "C.L.N." fancy opt set 5c-3L, inc 30c both w/ & w/o wmk, 1L both red & black opts as well as the Bandiera Brothers issue. Superb MUH. Sass 18-34 inc 28A cat €5500 = A$8000. Historical issue & very rare complete as only 200 sets printed. 2006 Raybaudi & 2009 Ceremuga photo-certs. (18) (P)........$2000------$3000

2874 1945 Torino CLN liberation local "C.L.N." fancy opt set Bandiera Brothers 25c, 1L & 2.50L. VF MUH. Sass 32-34 cat €1500. Very scarce set that was authorized by CLN authorities but issue was blocked by Allied military officials. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (3) (P)........$450$600

2875 1948 Revolution set 3L-100L. VF fresh MUH. Sass 580-91 cat €520, SG 706-17 cat £500. (12). (P).......................................................$220$300

2876 1961 South America Visit 205L lilac-rose "Gronchi Rosa" from 1st printing which had the map of Peru incorrect on the stamp so it was withdrawn after protests from the Peruvian govt & a corrected 205L value was later re-issued in grey. Superb fresh MUH with original gum. Sass 921 cat €2000, SG 1055(var) footnote cat £2000. The key stamp of modern Italy. Certificate arranged on request. (P).......$1200------$1600

2877 Catalogue: SG Italy & Switzerland inc Italian Colonies & POs, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Switzerland Cantonals, UN (Geneva) & Vatican. Current 2010 colour edition, 474 pgs. New......................$80$100

ITALY - COLONIES & POs2878 Aegean Islands: 1929 King's Visit set 5c-10L, perf 11. VF fresh M. SG

17-25A cat £275, Sass 3-11 cat €400. (9) (P)...............................$200$300

2879 Aegean Islands: 1930 Hydrological Congress opt set 5c-10L. Superb fresh MLH. SG 26-34 cat £1600, Sass 12-20 cat €2000. Key set! All exp Bolaffi AIEP. (9) (P).........................................................$1100------$1500

2880 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 £1600+++, Sass 65-74 cat €1800+++. Very rare genuine used in such nice condition. Sorani photo-cert. (10) (P)................................$700$1000

2881 Aegean Islands: 1934 Football World Cup postage & air sets 20c-10L. VF M/MLH. SG 128-136 cat £800, Sass 75-79 & A34-37 cat €670. (9) (P)................................................................................................. $350$450

2882 Aegean Islands: 1934 Parcel Post set 5c-10L in prs, plus Postage Due set 5c-2L. VFU with Rodi cds. SG P137-47 & D148-56 cat £88, Sass P1-11 & S1-9 cat €120. (20)...........................................................$40$70

2883 Castelrosso: 1922 horiz opt set 5c-85c. G-VFU. SG 1-9 cat £255, Sass 1-9 cat €300. (9) (P)........................................................................$70$100

2884 Jubaland: 1925-26 opt set 20c-2L50. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 39-43 cat £225, Sass 16-17 & 42-44 cat €215. (5) (P)............................$120$160

2885 Lubiana (Slovenia): 1941 "R. Commissariato…." 6-line opts on King Peter set 0.25-30D, plus surch 0.50D/1.50D & 1D/4D. VF fresh MUH. Sass 18-33 & 39-40 cat €450 & underpriced as only 3465 sets printed. Exp J Bar. (18) (P)........................................................................$200$300

2886 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 3-line BLACK opt Red Cross set 0.50D/5D - 2D/30D. VF fresh MLH. Sass 32-35 cat €2000. Only 400 sets printed! Exp plus 2008 Ceremuga photo-cert. (4) (P)............................................................................................ $600$900

2887 Montenegro: 1942 ”Governatorato del Montenegro” 4-line BLACK opt Yugoslavia Airmail set 0.50D - 30D. VF fresh MUH. Sass PA10-17 cat €750. Only 1100 sets printed! 2002 Ceremuga photo-cert. (8) (P)...................................................................................................... $300$450

2888 Somalia: 1930 Agriculture Institute Anniv set 50c+20c-5+1L. VFU. SG 138-42 cat £140, Sass 144-8 cat €180. (5) (P)..........................$60$90

2889 Somalia: 1930 Virgil set 15c-10+2.50L. VFU. SG 143-51 cat £130, Sass 149-57 cat €160. (9) (P)..........................................................$50$80

2890 Somalia: 1934 Abruzzi opt set 10c-25L. VFU. SG 179-86 cat £190, Sass 185-92 cat €300. (8) (P)........................................................$100$150

2891 Somalia: 1934 Abruzzi opt set 10c-25L. VF fresh MUH. SG 179-86 cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 for MUH, Sass 185-92 cat €250 for MUH. (8) (P)..................................................................$130$180

2892 Tripolitania: 1934 Oasis Flight opt Airmail set 50c-25L inc express. Superb U with correct airmail flight cds. SG 197-201 & E202-03 cat £1700+++, Sass A34-40 cat €2300+++. Very rare genuine used in such nice condition. Sorani photo-cert. (7) (P)..........................$800$1200

ITALY - OCCUPATIONS2893 Albania: 1940 Postage Due set 4q-50q. VF fresh MUH, mnr offsets on

gum. SG D373-77 cat £200 for M, so at least £400 for MUH, Sass S1-5 cat €1000. Rare set in MUH condition. (5) (P).............................$200$300

2894 Fiume - Arbe: 1920 large "ARBE" opt set 5c-25c. VFU with clear Arbe cds. SG 1A-4A cat £810+, Sass 1-4 cat €1200+. Very rare genuine as only 450 sets printed! 2007 Carraro photo-cert. (4) (P)...................................................................................................... $500$700

2895 Fiume - Arbe: 1920 small "ARBE" opt set 5c-55/5c plus Express 30/20c & 50/5c. VFU with Arbe cds on larger cover to Guastalla with arrival cds on front. SG 1B-6 & E7-8 cat £379+, Sass 5-10 & E1-2 cat €600+ both as loose stamps alone & on cover has to be at least double, so £758 & €1200. Rare genuine as only 1000 sets printed! Exp Diena. (8) (P)............................................................................................ $300$500

2896 Trieste: Stamps & Postal History of Trieste, Pola, Fiume, Istria & Slovene Littoral Under Yugoslav Military Administration 1945-47 by Novakovic. Lists & prices all diff printings, diff opts, on Italy & Yugoslavia, all varieties etc in great detail with every detail illustrated in colour, plus postal history with numerous covers illustrated in colour, all diff pmks listed, illustrated & priced, censor cachets, registration labels etc. 885 pages, hardcover, new. The definitive work....................$150$200

ITALY - STATES2897 Lombardy & Venetia: 1859 Arms 1Kr black newspaper stamp, eagle

type I, original printing. VF fresh M, original gum, 4 large margins. Mi Z1, SG J22, Sass S2 cat €11,000 = A$16,000. Extremely rare in genuine M condition. 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).................$1800------$2800

2898 Modena: 1852 Eagle 5c on green, 10c on rose, 15c on yellow, 25c on buff, 40c on blue & 1L on cream, all early forgeries in sheets of 25. "VFU" with various cds, barred pr letters "pmks". SG ex 1-3 would cat £12,000 if genuine. Great reference items! (6 sheets = 150 stamps) (P)$200............................................................................................$400

2899 Modena; 1859 Arms 5c green, 15c brown, 20c grey, 40c red & 80c orange, all early forgeries in comp sheets of 25. "VFU" with various dotted or barred "pmks". SG ex 18-24 would cat £90,000+ if genuine. Great reference items! (5 sheets = 125 stamps) (P).......................$200$400

2900 Naples: 1860 Provisional Government ½t "Trinacria". Superb U on newspaper piece with "Partenza da Napoli / 2 Mar 1861" red cds (enhanced/re-inked), 4 absolutely huge & even margins. SG 8 cat £13,000+++, Sass 15 cat €20,000+ = A$30,000+. The most beautiful example of this classic rarity that we have ever seen. 1994 Sorani photo-cert. (P)...............................................$4500----$7000

2901 Parma: 1852 Arms 5c on yellow, 10c, 15c on pale rose-lilac, 15c red, 25c on purple & 40c on blue, comp sheets of 25 early forgeries. "VFU" with cds or boxed grille "pmks". SG ex 1-9 & 13 would cat £480,000! if genuine. Great reference items! (150 in 6 sheets) (P)...................$300$500

2902 Parma: 1859 Shield 5c green, 6c on rose, 9c on blue, 10c brown, 20c blue, 40c red & 80c yellow, all early 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) (P)....................................................................................$300$500

2903 Sardinia: 1853 King 5c blue-green, embossed on coloured paper. VFU, 4 margins, " I OTT 53" cds. SG 9 cat £1400, Sass 4 cat €2000. 2010 Raybaudi photo-cert. (P)...............................................................$350$500

2904 Sardinia: 1860 King 20c blue, error head INVERTED. FU, 2 margins, small tear at bottom margin. SG 46a cat £2750, Sass N 15Dc cat €3000 = A$4100+. 2010 Raybaudi photo-cert. (P).....................................$350$500

2905 Tuscany: 1860 Arms 3L yellow-ochre top value. Overall FU condition, 4 margins, s/l "Per Consenga" pmk. SG 51 cat £97,000 = A$160,000, Sass 23 cat €120,000 = A$170,000. An extremely rare stamp of which genuine examples are hardly ever seen (and for which certs from specialist experts are a must as extremely dangerous forgeries exist). One of the major European classic rarities! 1993 Buhler, 1994 Diena AIEP & 2009 Colla AIEP photo-certs. (P)...........................................$12000----$17000

JAMAICA2906 1921 Abolition of Slavery 6d UNISSUED on wmk crown CA paper,

opt SPECIMEN. F & fresh MUH. See footnote below SG 89, cat £700 for M, should be at least double, £1400 MUH. (P)...........$700$1000

2907 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 1½d variety "extra flagstaff" in LL cnr blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 115/115a cat £81 as M singles, so at least £162 as MUH, plus premium for positional multiple. (4) (P)....................$100$150

2908 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 6d variety "extra flagstaff" in LL cnr blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 116/116a cat £210 as M singles, so at least £420 as MUH. (P)...................................................................................... $250$400

2909 1935 KGV Jubilee 1/-, LL cnr pr, top stamp variety "extra flagstaff". VF MLH. SG 117/a cat £255+, plus premium for the positional multiple. (2) (P)............................................................................................ $180$250

JAPAN2910 1919 Airmail plane opt set 1½s & 3s. VF fresh MLH. SG 196-7 cat

£1025, Sak C22-3 cat Y190,000 = A$2500. Rare genuine set. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (2) (P)......................................................$700$1000

2911 1936 Occupation of Kwantung set 1½s-10s. VF fresh MUH. JSCA C65-7 cat Y65,500+ = A$800+; SG 285-7 cat £225 for M, should be at least double, £450+ MUH. (3) (P)................................................$275$375

2912 1952 Airmail Mountain set Y55-Y160 w/o extra zeros. VF MUH, sl uneven gum colour, very fresh appearance. SG 676-81 cat £428, Sak A27-32 cat Y79,400 = A$1050 (P)...............................................$275$375

2913 Catalogue: Japan & Korea SG Specialised Catalogue, noted some early Japan renumbered & some huge price increases, Occupations, booklets, POs, Ryukyu etc. 665 colour pgs. Current 5th ed. New................$100$120

JORDAN2914 1920 opt set 1m-20Pi. Stamps VF fresh MUH marginal. SG ex1-19 cat

£85 for M, should be £170 MUH for cheapest perfs (11) (P).......$110$150

2915 1922 Handstamp opt 10pi ultramarine with violet opt on the 1920 perf 14 issue. Superb M. Sc 51 cat US$1250, SG 52a cat £1100. Very rare genuine example as only total of 79 printed. Exp "Ela" plus 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)................................................$1000------$1500

2916 1922 Handstamp opt 10pi ultramarine with violet opt on the 1920 perf 14 issue. VFU on piece with nice seal cancel. SG 52a cat £1600. Very rare genuine example as only a total of 79 printed of all opt colours! Exp plus 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).......................................$1200------$1800

2917 1925-26 opt set 1m-20Pi. VF MUH. SG 143-57 cat £90 for M, should be at least £180 MUH (P).............................................................$150$250

2918 1927-29 Emir set 2m-1000m. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 159-71 cat £190. (13) (P).......................................................................................... $140$180

2919 1953 Unification 1f, vert pr, upper stamp with bars 1¼mm apart shifted upwards & lower stamp error without bars. Superb fresh MUH. SG 378e cat £175+. Nice & very scarce. (2) (P)............................................$80$120

KENYA, UGANDA & TANGANYIKA2920 1903-04 KEVII ½a-5R, wmk crown CA/CC. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 1-

13 cat £500. Scarce set. (13) (P)...................................................$400$5502921 1907-08 KEVII set 1c-75c. VF fresh MUH. SG 34-42 cat £90 for M,

should be at least £180 for MUH. (9) (P)......................................$170$250

2922 1919 KGV 4c/6c red, error opt shifted & missing etc, horiz strip of 5. VF 3M/2MUH. SG 64sd cat £1800+++. Spectacular & extremely rare error (P)......................................................................................$1800------$2500

2923 1922-27 KGV £75 purple & grey opt SPECIMEN. Superb MUH, nice original gum with natural crazing, bright & fresh colours. SG 104s cat £1400 for M, so should be at least double, £2800 for MUH. (Normal stamp cat £100,000 for M). Very rare as MUH. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..................................................................$1800------$2500

2924 1922-27 KGV set 1c-£1. VF M/MUH, mostly very fresh. SG 76-95 cat £450. (20) (P)................................................................................ $375$475

2925 1935-60 Postage Due set 5c-1/-, perf SPECIMEN, wmk mult script. VF MLH. SG D7s-D12s cat £190. (6) (P)..........................................$130$170

2926 1938-54 KGV Pictorial 5c brown & orange plus 10c black & green, both perf 13 x 11¾ & h/s SPECIMEN in violet (Samuel type K4). Fresh M, adherences & 10c wrinkled, VF appearance. SG 134-5(s). Extremely rare! (P)......................................................................................... $300$500

2927 1946 Victory set 20c & 30c, perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 155s-156s cat £90. (2) (P)...............................................................$60$80

2928 1954-59 QEII Pictorial set 5c-£1 plus 1960-62 Flora & Fauna set 5c to 20/-. VFM. SG 167-180, 183-198 cat £180. (30)............................$70$90

2929 1960-62 QEII Pictorials 1/- to 10/- imperf DIE PROOFS w/o Queen's head, with large margins & alignment marks, some in diff to issued colour. Superb fresh MUH/UN. SG 192-97(p). The only recorded examples & almost certainly unique. Certificates can be obtained on request. (6) (P)..............................................$4000----$7000

2930 1973 Interpol Anniv set 40c - 2/50 imperf PROOFS on Questa proof cards, inc original 2/50 with "St Clans" instead of "St Cloud" error noted on the card for correction some in diff to issued colours. VF UN. SG 138-41(p). (4) (P)..........................................................................$400$600

2931 1973 IMO/WMO Centenary 40c, vert marginal strip of 3 with horiz perfs shifted 5mm down, resulting in country names at base instead of at top & marginal stamp with part imprint at base & no country names! VF fresh MUH. SG 325(var) mentioned footnote but unpriced. Spectacular & very rare as only 1 sheet with 10 such strips recorded (P)........$400$700

2932 1973 IMO/WMO Centenary 40c with horiz perfs shifted down 5mm, resulting in country names at base instead of at top. VF fresh MUH. SG 325(var) mentioned in footnote but unpriced (P)..........................$100$200

2933 1903? Telegram Form with KEVII embossed 1R red imprint. F-VF, sl toning & repaired tear at base, but extremely rare stationery item. (P)................................................................................................. $500$1000

KOREA - NORTH2934 1947-50 Korean War period revenues train 5w, 10w, 15w imperf on

quality paper, plus 1w, 10w, 50w, 500w & 1000w pin-perf on thin rice paper. VF UN as issued. Scarce. (8) (P)..........................................$70$120

KOREA - SOUTH2935 1946 Kyongju Observatory 50ch blue in double strip of 20 with roul

shifted, causing value at base to be missing & at top instead. VF UN as made. SG 83. (P)...........................................................................$150$200

2936 1946 Kyongju Observatory 50ch blue imprint strip of 10 from base of sheet with roul shifted, causing value at base to be missing & at top instead. UN as made. SG 83. (P)...................................................$150$200

2937 1953-56 Airmail M/Sheet set 1200wn-4200wn, 25wn-71wn & 70wn-205wn from special limited printings. VF fresh UN as made. SG (MS) 196-8, 216-20 & 258-60; Mi Blk 54-56, 65-69 & 95-97 cat £6350. Exceedingly rare set with only tiny number printed. (11) (P)$3500$5000

LAGOS2938 1884-86 QV 2/6 olive-black Sperati forgery. "VFU". SG 27 cat £275 for

normal. BPA "Sperati Reproduction" h/s on reverse. (P)..............$100$1502939 1884-86 QV 5/- blue, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 28 cat

£650 & undercatalogued as only 600 printed. 2007 BPA photo-cert. (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

2940 1885 QV ½d green, ½d dull mauve & green, ½d dull mauve & red, colour trials, all no wmk, perf 14. Extremely rare. (3) (P).......$800$1200

2941 1893 QV surch ½d on 4d, error surch DOUBLE. VFU. SG 42a cat £55. (P)................................................................................................... $45$60

LATVIA2942 1933 Air Wounded Airmen Fund set 2-52s - 20-70s, both perf &

imperf. VF fresh MLH. SG 231A-234A, 231B-234B cat £105, Mi 215A-218A, 215B-218B cat €130. (8) (P)................................................$70$100

LEEWARD ISLANDS2943 1897 Diamond Jubilee opt set ½d to 5/- opt ULTRAMAR by Portuguese

PO for distribution to colonies for their UPU archive collections. F-VF MUH, odd spots on back, fresh appearance. SG 9-16(s) cat £700 as normals & only several sets can exist with "ultramar" h/s being an extremely rare specimen set. BPA photo cert (P)..........$2500------$3500

2944 1921-32 KGV set ¼d-£1 wmk script or block CA. VF fresh MUH. SG 58-80 cat £425 for M, should be at least £850 MUH. (23) (P)$800$1100

2945 1921-32 KGV set ¼d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 58-80 cat £425. (22) (P)................................................................................................. $325$425

LIECHTENSTEIN2946 1931 Zeppelin Air set 1Fr & 2Fr. VF fresh MUH. SG 116-17 cat £225

for M, so at least £450 MUH, Mi 114-15 cat €550. (P)................$220$3002947 1931 Zeppelin Airmail set 1Fr & 2Fr. VFU on piece with Vaduz-

Lausanne Zeppelin flight pmk. SG 116-17 cat £555, Mi 114-15 cat €500. (2) (P)............................................................................................ $200$300

2948 1933 Official opt Pic set 25r & 1.20Fr. VF fresh MLH. SG O126-7 cat £144, Mi D9-10 cat €130. (2) (P)....................................................$50$70

MADAGASCAR - BRITISH CONSULAR2949 1884 BCM Letter ½ oz-6d with Vice-Consulate cachet -hollow stop

after "B". FU with blue crayon cancel, sl trimmed & only the barest thin. SG 1 cat £450. (P).........................................................................$300$400

2950 1886 BCM Postal Packet 1oz-4d ERROR (should be 4oz), with black Consular Mail cachet. VF fresh M with trace of corner gum. SG 12 cat £1600. Unusually nice. (P)...............................................$1000------$1500

2951 1886 Postage 9d type 1 with British Vice Consulate cachet in violet. FM, minor thins as usual. SG 20a cat £1300. Very rare stamp. Exp Holcombe. (P)..............................................................................$800$1200

2952 1886 Postage 1d type II with black Consular Mail cachet. VFM, cnr gum intact. SG 33 cat £110, perfect examples are rare & worth big premium. (P)................................................................................. $120$180

2953 1886 Postage 4d type III with violet Vice-Consulate cachet. Superb fresh M with cnr gum. SG 39 cat £450. (P)..................................$400$600

2954 1886 Postage 1/- (no stop after Postage, stop after 1/-), British Consular Mail cachet in violet. FM, minor thins, as usual. SG 45b cat £1600. Very rare stamp. (P)..................................................................$1000------$1300

2955 1895 Type-set set 1d to 4/-. VFU. SG 50-56 cat £100 & undercatalogued. (7) (P)................................................................$130$180

MAFIA IS - BRITISH OCCUPATION2956 1916 "GR Post MAFIA" italic sans-serif green opts on India IEF set 3p-

1R. VFU/CTO, tied to pieces by "Mafia 19 NO 1916" cds. SG M43-52 cat £2750+ plus premium for on piece. Very rare as only 142 sets printed & only tiny number used -this being the 1st used set we have ever offered. 2008 BPA photo cert for set. (P)......................................$3500------$4500

MALAYA - STRAITS SETTLEMENTS2957 1880 "10 Cents" on QV 30c claret, surch type C. F-VF fresh M, part

gum, right wing margin trimmed prior to surcharging, nice colour. SG 24 cat £8500 = A$13,500. This type occurred only 2 times per sheet & is extremely rare in mint condition. 2001 BPA photo-cert. (P)$1500 $2000

2958 1880 QV 10 Cents on 30c claret, surch type h in black, wmk crown CC, perf 14. FU, additional firm's blue h/s. SG 29 cat £1800. Rare as only 1 stamp per pane with this type. 2009 Brandon photo-cert. (P)$1000$1300

2959 1892-99 QV $5 top value, wmk crown CA, opt SPECIMEN. VFM. SG 105s cat £325 for normal. Scarce. (P)...........................................$230$300

2960 1902-03 KEVII set 1c-$5, wmk crown CA. F-VF M, some tropicalised gum, with top 2 vals very nice & fresh. SG 110-22 cat £350. (12) (P)...................................................................................................... $230$300

2961 1902-03 KEVII $100 purple & green/yellow, opt SPECIMEN, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 122s cat £650 (normal cat £14,000). (P)................................................................................................. $600$900

2962 1904-10 KEVII set 1c-$5, wmk mult crown CA. F-VF M/MLH, some tropicalised gum, top value $5 is VF & especially fresh. SG 127-38 cat £600. (12) (P)................................................................................ $400$600

2963 1904-10 KEVII $25 grey-green & black, opt SPECIMEN, wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 139s cat £350 (normal cat £2250). (P)$300$400

2964 1904-10 KEVII $100 Purple & Green top value, wmk mult crown CA. VF F/C. SG 140 cat £400 as F/C. Scarce (P)................................$180$250

2965 1906-07 opt Labuan Crown set 1c-£1. F-VF M. SG 141-51 cat £375. Only 4000 sets printed. (11) (P)....................................................$250$350

2966 1906 opt Labuan Crown 2c, perf 13½. VFU on piece with "Labuan 11 MAY 1907" cds. SG 142 cat £475++. Rare so nice! (P)...............$375$500

2967 1906-12 KEVII set 1c-$5. F-VF M/MLH, with top vals all fresh MLH. SG 152-67 cat £300. (16) (P)........................................................$220$300

2968 1921-33 KGV set 1c-$5, opt or perf SPECIMEN, wmk script CA. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 218s-40as cat £750. Scarce set (23) (P).$600$800

2969 1921-33 KGV $25 purple & blue/blue, wmk script CA. Postally VFU. SG 240b cat £170. (P)...................................................................$100$150

2970 1921-23 KGV $100 black & carmine/ blue, wmk mult script. Superb F/C with face-free red cancel. SG 240c cat £150 for F/C, normal cat £2500. (P)..................................................................................... $120$160

2971 1936-37 KGV set 1c-$5. VFM. SG 260-74 cat £200. (15) (P).....$160$2002972 Catalogue: SG Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei inc Labuan, Sarawak,

British PO Bangkok, India used in Malaya, Thai used in & Occup issues. Current 2010 edition. 220 pgs in colour..........................................$50$60

MALAYA - STATES2973 FMS: 1900 opt Perak Elephant $25 green & orange, opt SPECIMEN.

VF fresh MLH. SG 14s cat £450 (normal cat £11,000). (P).........$400$5502974 Johore: 1884-86 "JOHORE" opt QV 2c pale rose, opt type 6 (with

stop), with variety opt partially double. VFM. SG 6 cat £200, or £1000 for a full double opt. (P)................................................................$180$250

2975 Johore: 1884-91 JOHOR opt QV 2c pale rose opt type 10 with "thin, narrow J". VFU, with normal opt 10 UN to compare. SG 10/10a cat £200. (2) (P).................................................................................. $150$200

2976 Johore: 1894 Sultan 3c/4c, variety "no stop". VF fresh MLH. SG 29a cat £140. (P)....................................................................................$70$100

2977 Johore: 1918-20 Sultan 2c-$5. VF M/MLH. SG 89-101 cat £325. (13) (P)................................................................................................. $250$350

2978 Johore: 1918-20 Sultan 5c, wmk mult crown CA inverted. Superb fresh MUH. SG 92w cat £190 for M, should be £380 for MUH. (P).....$140$200

2979 Johore: 1922-41 Sultan set 1c-$10 wmk script CA, opt or perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH with $10 MUH. SG 103-25s cat £850+. Rare set!. (23) (P)............................................................$800$1000

2980 Johore: 1922-41 Sultan 10c wmk script CA, variety wmk INVERTED. VFU appearance, flts at base from sharp pmk. SG 111w cat £375. Rare! (P)................................................................................................. $100$200

2981 Johore: 1949-55 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 133-47 cat £130. (21) (P).......................................................................................... $100$150

2982 Kedah: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt 2c-50c, all variety "raised stop". VF fresh MUH, 3c sl gum disturbance, high vals all superb. SG 41c-44c, 46c-48c cat £224as M, should be at least £448 for MUH. (7) (P).$350$500

2983 Kedah: 1937 Sultan set 10c-$5. VF MLH. SG 60-68 cat £250. (9). (P).......................................................................................... $120$160

2984 Kedah: 1937 Sultan set 10c-$5 perf SPECIMEN. VF MUH. SG 60s-68s cat £300. Seldom encountered MUH. (9) (P).........................$300$500

2985 Kelantan: 1921-28 Arms set 1c-$1, wmk script CA. VF fresh MUH. SG 14-23 cat £70 for M, should be at least £140 MUH (13) (P). .$140$200

2986 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 1c-$5. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 30-38 cat £375. Undercatalogued, only 1159 sets issued. (9) (P). $400$550

2987 Kelantan: 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt set 1c-$5. VF fresh MUH. SG 30-38 cat £375 for M, this set should be triple, £1125 for MUH as almost never seen thus. (9). (P)...................................................$700$1000

2988 Kelantan: 1937-40 Sultan set 1c-$5. Superb fresh MLH. SG 40-54 cat £1000. Key set & seldom seen so nice! (15) (P)...................$600$900

2989 Negri Sembilan: 1895-99 Tiger set 1c-50c, wmk crown CA. VFM. SG 5-14 cat £375. (10) (P)..................................................................$300$400

2990 Pahang: 1897 Kuala Lipis Provisional M/Sheet "2c" & initials JBO on bottom half of 5c, bisected diag. U on piece, trimmed perfs. SG 18 cat £400. 2009 Brandon photo-cert. (P)..............................................$300$400

2991 Pahang: 1898 opt Elephant $1 green & pale green. Postally U with squared circle pmk, small thin, VF appearance with nice colour. SG 23 cat £550 (P)................................................................................... $275$375

2992 Perak: 1890 "PERAK ONE CENT" opt QV 2c bright rose, no full stop, opt type 14.VFU. SG 42 cat £250 (P)...................................$150$250

2993 Perak: 1900 surch Elephants 3c/$1, variety wmk INVERTED. VFM, patchy gum. SG 86w cat £400. (P)...............................................$150$250

2994 Perak: 1938-41 Sultan set 1c-$5. VF M/MLH. SG 103-21 cat £900. (19) (P).......................................................................................... $550$750

2995 Perak: 1957-61 Pictorial $5 perf 13 x 13½ blk of 16 (2 x 8) from UL cnr, with fold over before perforated causing 4½ stamps to be IMPERF at left. F-VF 4M/12MUH, gum bit tropicalized. SG 161a(var). Spectacular & unique! (P)....................................................................$1600------$2500

2996 Perak: 1896 cover (2 folds clear of stamps) franked Tiger heads 1c-3c & 5c-10c, tied by "Teluk Anson 21 MR 96 pmks, to Singapore. VF. SG 66-8 & 70-72. Attractive. (P)........................................................$170$250

2997 Perak: 1900 Registered cover franked Perak Tiger 5c & Selangor Tiger 3c as mixed franking pending the arrival of FMS stamps, tied by "Kwala Kangsar 18 JY 00" pmk & large boxed Kwala Kangsar Post Office h/s reg label/cachet. To India with transits pmks of Penang Taiping, Tuticorin & Karaikudi. Aged & fragile with 2 missing corners etc. Very rare usage & with couple of pages of info from literature. (P)......$100$500

2998 Perlis: 1957-62 Pictorial 1c black printers PROOF on brownish paper with 4 adjoining stamps, plus additional printing on top of British Guiana $2 magenta. VF UN as made. SG 29 (p) (P)....................$100$200

2999 Selangor: 1881-82 SELANGOR opt QV 2c brown, opt type 5 ("SE" & "AN" wide"). VFM. SG 5 cat £250 (P).........................................$180$250

3000 Selangor: 1891 "SELANGOR TWO CENTS" opt QV 24c green, opt type 39. VFM. SG 48 cat £225. Only 1000 opt of this type printed (P)...................................................................................................... $170$230

3001 Selangor: 1895-99 Elephants $2 green & carmine, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 62 cat £250 (P)...................................................$200$300

3002 Trengganu: 1910-19 Sultan $5 green & dull purple, wmk Mult Crown. VF MLH. SG 17 cat £225 (P)..........................................$170$220

3003 Trengganu: 1917-18 Red Cross 2c on 4c, error opt shifted so 2c is at top. VF MUH. SG 20(var). (P).....................................................$100$200

3004 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan set $1-$5, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 23s-25s cat £160. (3) (P).........................................$130$170

3005 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $5 wmk script CA. VF MLH. SG 44 cat £500. (P)....................................................................................... $350$450

3006 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $5 green & red/yellow, wmk mult script. VF fresh MLH. SG 44 cat £500 (P)..............................................$400$600

3007 Trengganu: 1921-41 Sultan $5 green & red/yellow, perf SPECIMEN, wmk mult script. VF MLH. SG 44s, normal cat £500 (P)............$350$450

3008 Trengganu: 1922 Malaya Borneo opt Sultan $5 green & dull purple, variety "small 2nd A in Malaya". Superb fresh MUH, sl dull gum as usual. SG 58d cat £500 for M, should be at least £1000 for MUH. Only 776 opt, only 153 with variety. (P)....................................$600$900

MALAYA - JAPANESE OCCUPATION3009 General Issues: 1942 "Dai Nippon 2602 Malaya" opt on Perak Sultan

8c scarlet, error opt DOUBLE, one INVERTED. VF MUH. SG J248b cat £250+, JSCA 7MI77b cat Y40000+. Rare as only 1 sheet printed. 2005 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).....................................................$275$400

MALAYA - THAI OCCUPATION3010 Trengganu: 1944 Ship Revenue set 1c-$100, plus extra $3 imperf w/o

value. Superb fresh UN as issued. Bft 41-55 & 51(var). Very rare full set, the $100 top value is almost never seen (16) (P).................$900$1200

3011 Trengganu: 1944 Ship revenue $3, imperf & without value, UL cnr blk of 4, plus matching perf cnr blk of 4 for comparison. VF UN as made. Bft 51 & 51(var). Only 2 sheets of 25 w/o value recorded & spectacular positional blks. (8) (P).............................................$550$800

MALAYA - LABUAN3012 1880-82 QV 6c orange-brown, wmk crown CC. VF UN. SG 6 cat £120

(P)................................................................................................... $60$1003013 1880-82 QV 8c carmine, wmk crown CC, variety design sl double.

VFU. SG 7 (var) cat £120+++ (P)..................................................$75$1003014 1883 QV 2c yellow-green & 40c amber, wmk crown CA. VFM. SG 17

& 21 cat £49. (2) (P).......................................................................$35$50

3015 1894 QV 16c grey litho imperf plate PROOF sheet of 4 panes of 10 on no wmk wove paper, 2 units with flaws 'arrowed' in pencil & initialed at LR. VF fresh UN as made. Quarter fold between panes & 2 light folds across lower panes. SG 56(p). Unique item for specialist. (P)$4500$6000

3016 1894-96 opt Pictorial set 1c-24c. VFU. SG 62-74 cat £225 (9) (P)$150$2003017 1895 opt Arms set 4c-40c on $1. VFU. SG 75-9 cat £110 (5) (P).$80$1003018 1895 opt Arms set 4c-40c on $1. VFM, 4c/$1 tropicalised gum. SG 75-

79 cat £120. (5) (P).........................................................................$60$803019 1896 Jubilee opt Pic set 1c-8c. VFU. SG 83-8 cat £110 (6) (P)....$70$1003020 1899 Large "4 cents" opt on Pictorial set 5c-$1. VFU. SG 102-10 cat

£160. (9) (P).................................................................................. $120$1603021 1899 LABUAN opt set 4c/1c-4c/3c, opt SPECIMEN, unissued. VF

fresh MLH. SG footnote below 110 cat £140. (3) (P)...................$120$1603022 1900-02 opt Pictorial set 2c-16c. VFM. SG 111-16 cat £130. (6) (P)

...................................................................................................... $100$1303023 1901 Postage Due vert opt Peacock 5c black & pale blue. VF MUH.

SG D4 cat £50 for M, so at least £100 for MUH. (P)....................$100$1503024 1901 Postage Due vert opt Pictorial 18c black & olive bistre. VF fresh

MUH. SG D8 cat £30 for M, so at least £60 for MUH. (P)............$55$853025 1904 Small "4 cents" opt on Pictorial 5c-24c. F-VF M. SG 129-134

cat £154. (6) (P)............................................................................$100$150

3026 1905 "LABUAN" opt $5 bright purple. Superb fresh CTO with light barred cancel, nice colour, exceptional perfs & centring. SG 141 cat £1600+++ & greatly underpriced as genuine examples almost never seen. Magnificent example of this high value rarity. Exp Kohler & T Allen, plus 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...............................$1800------$2500

3027 1902 use of Reply half of QV 1c Postcard apparently with barred CTO cancel, franked Palm 3c perf 14½, tied by "Labuan 11 JUL 02" cds. To USA, with message. H&G 3, SG 91b cat £7 & "from x15" on cover. Most unusual & possibly unique usage (P)...................................$200$400

MALAYA - NORTH BORNEO3028 1883 "EIGHT CENTS" on Arms 2c red-brown, rough perf 12. F-VF

fresh MLH. SG 3 cat £500. Very scarce (P).................................$300$450

3029 1883-86 Arms ½c - $2 blue-grey, as an imperf composite proof sheetlet, on thin no wmk paper inc unissued 12c, 25c & $2 with issued values. VF UN as made. Extremely rare & spectacular. (P)...........$1200------$2000

3030 1886 Arms ½c Magenta, perf 14. Superb fresh M, w/c. SG 8 cat £100+. Scarce so nice. (P)........................................................................... $70$100

3031 1886 Arms 1c orange, IMPERF horiz pr. VFM, sl tropicalised at left. SG 9a cat £275. (P).......................................................................$150$200

3032 1886 Arms 1c orange, IMPERF horiz pr. VFU, 4 margins. SG 9a cat £275. (P)....................................................................................... $150$200

3033 1886 "and Revenue" opt Arms ½c magenta, perf 14. Postally VFU. SG 14 cat £250. (P).......................................................................$180$250

3034 1886 "and Revenue" opt Arms ½c magenta, perf 14. VF F/C. Bft 1 cat £35+, SG 14 cat £250 for FU. (P)...................................................$70$100

3035 1886 "Three Cents Revenue" opt Arms 4c pink, postal fiscal rough perf 11. VF fresh M. SG F1 cat £130. Very scarce. (P)................$100$130

3036 1894 Pictorial set 1c-24c. VF fresh M. SG 66-79 cat £100. (9) (P)$80$1103037 1894 Chief 1c black & pink, PROOF in unissued colours, perf 15. VF

fresh MUH. SG 66(p). Scarce & attractive (P).............................$100$2003038 1894 Stag 2c black & bistre, PROOF in unissued colours, perf 15. VF

fresh MUH. SG 68(p). Scarce (P).................................................$100$2003039 1894 Sago Palm 3c black & grey, PROOF in unissued colours, perf 15.

VF fresh MLH. SG 70(p). Rare & attractive (P)...........................$130$2003040 1894 Dhow 3c blue & brown, PROOF in unissued colours, perf 15. VF

fresh MLH. SG 74(p). Rare & attractive (P).................................$150$2503041 1894 Pictorial 12c black imperf plate proof of frame only in comp

reprint sheet of 100 on card. UN as made. LL cnr blk of 6 rejoined. SG 76(p). Very rare as a full sheet. (P)...............................................$500$800

3042 1895-97 Postage Due opt on Peacock 5c, LR cnr marginal, error opt DOUBLE, close together but very distinct. VF fresh M. SG D5c cat £800. Very rare as only 1 sheet existed. 2005 BPA photo-cert. (P)...................................................................................................... $700$1000

3043 1902-12 POSTAGE DUE opt British Protectorate Pictorial 2c, 3c, 4c, 6c & 10c, opt in centre, mixed perfs. VF fresh MUH. SG D38, D39, D40, D42, D45 cat £185 for M, should be at least double, £370 for MUH. (5) (P)................................................................................$350$500

3044 1904-05 Surch set "4 cents" on 5c-$10. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 146-57 cat £170. (12) (P)..........................................................................$150$200

3045 1918 Red Cross Two Cents opt 1c (9mm spacing), with opt shifted left so that 1st letters of ea line are at right, i.e. 'ED CROSS R" & "WO CENTS T". VF fresh MUH. SG 214(var). Probably only 1 sheet existed. (P)................................................................................................. $180$250

3046 1918 Red Cross Two Cents opt 2c (9mm spacing), opt shifted left so that 1st letters of ea line are at right, i.e. 'ED CROSS R" & "WO CENTS T". VF fresh M. SG 215(var). Probably only 1 sheet existed (P)..$120$200

3047 1918 Red Cross Two Cents opt 4c with full opt off-set on gum. VF MLH. SG 218(var). Unusual. (P)....................................................$50$100

3048 1918-30 POSTAGE DUE opt Pictorial 2c, 3c, 4c, 6c, 10c & 12c, perf 12½. VF fresh MUH. SG ex D66-D73 cat £66 for M, so at least £132 for MUH. (6) (P)................................................................................$130$200

3049 1918-30 POSTAGE DUE opt 2c, 3c, 4c, 6c, 10c & 12c, perf 12½. VF fresh MUH. SG ex D66-D73 cat £66 for M, so at least £132 for MUH. (6) (P)............................................................................................ $130$200

3050 1922 Malaya-Borneo red opt 1c, perf 14½ -15, error "BORHEO" instead of "BORNEO". VF MLH, gum sl tropicalised as usual. SG 253fa cat £550. 2002 RPSL photo cert. (P).............................................$400$550

3051 1922 Malaya-Borneo red opt 1c, perf 14½ -15, error "EXHIBITICN with stop". VF MLH, usual sl tropicalised gum. SG 253fd cat £800. Very rare! 2002 RPSL photo cert (P)........................................$650$850

3052 1922 Malaya-Borneo opt 16c, variety "stop, after Exhibition". VF fresh M. SG 267a cat £130. (P)..............................................................$100$130

3053 1924 Postage Due opt Tree 2c black & green, opt SPECIMEN diag in red. VF MUH. SG D52s cat £28 for M, so at least £56 MUH. (P). $50$80

3054 1925-28 Arms 25c, 50c & $1 perf 12½.VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 289-291 cat £66. (3)............................................................................... $55$70

3055 1925-28 Arms $25 black & lake, perf 12½. VF fresh MLH. SG 293 cat £200 & undercatalogued. (P)........................................................$180$250

3056 1930-38 POSTAGE DUE opt Pictorial 8c black & carmine, perf 12½, 16c black & red-brown, perf 12½ & 16c black & red-brown, perf 13½. VF fresh MUH, all marginal. SG D75a, D81, D84 cat £85 for M, should be at least double, £170 for MUH. (3) (P)....................................$150$250

3057 1931 Postage Due opt Hornbill 16c black & brown, opt SPECIMEN diag in red, p13½, VFM. SG D65s cat £35 (P)...............................$30$45

3058 1945 BMA opt set 1c-$5. VF MUH. SG 320-34 cat £200 (15) (P)$150$2503059 1895 surch set 4c-40c on $1 red, tied to registered cover (sl edge tones)

by "Sandakan 25 JAN 1896" cds. To London with arrival pmk. SG 87-91 cat £95 & "from x12" on cover. (P)..............................................$350$500

3060 1919 Registered cover franked Red Cross Two Cents opt 25c-$2, tied by "Jesselton 4 JUN 1919" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To England with arrival b/s. VF. SG 229-32 cat £240 as loose stamps & "from x4" on cover. Attractive (P)......................................................................$250$400

3061 1919 Registered cover franked Red Cross Two Cents 9mm spacing opt set 1c-24c, tied by "Jesselton 4 JUN 1919" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet. To England with arrival b/s. VF. SG 214-26 cat £280 & "from x4" on cover (P).......................................................................................$350$500

3062 1919 Registered cover franked Red Cross Two Cents opt 1c-4c (2ea) 9mm spacing, tied by "Jesselton 25 JUL 1919" cds. To England with arrival b/s. Plus variety 2c shifted opts. VF. SG 214-18 cat £90 as loose stamps, & "from x4" on cover. Attractive (P)...............................$200$300

3063 1919 Registered cover franked Red Cross Two Cents opt 2c(8), 14m spacing, tied by "Jesselton 17 SEP 1919" cds with h/s reg label/cachet. To England with arrival b/s. VF. SG 227 cat £1440 as loose stamps, & "from x4" on cover. Extremely rare franking! (P).......$1200------$1800

MALAYA - SARAWAK3064 1888-97 Brooke set 1c-$1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 8-21 cat £450 &

undercatalogued as very scarce set. (14) (P).................................$400$5503065 1888-97 Brooke set 1c-$1, "Postage & Revenue". F-VFU, some sl

aging. SG 8-21 cat £550. Very scarce set U. (14) (P)...................$400$5503066 1889 "One Cent" opt Raja 3c purple & blue. VF fresh MUH. SG 22

cat £65 for M, should be at least double, £130 for MUH. (P).......$100$1503067 1889 "One Cent" opt on Raja 3c purple & blue. VF fresh MLH. SG 22

cat £65. (P)...................................................................................... $50$703068 1900 Brooke Revenue set 3c-$10. Superb MUH. Bft 20-29. Attractive

set & very rare in MUH condition. (10) (P)..............................$700$10003069 1934-41 Brooke set 1c-$10. VFM. SG 106-25 cat £275 (26) (P) $220$3003070 1934-41 Brooke set 1c-$10. VF MUH. SG 106-25 cat £275 for M,

should be at least double, £550 for MUH. (26) (P).......................$450$6003071 1934 Brooke original set 1c-$10 IMPERF. VF MUH, gum sl

tropicalised as usual. SG ex 106-25(var) footnote cat £600 for M, should be at least double, £1200+ for MUH. Very rare as only 1 sheet of ea existed. (20) (P)...................................................................$600$1000

3072 1946 Centenary set 8c-$1 in vertical IMPERF prs. Superb fresh MUH. SG 146-49(var) footnote cat £300+. (4 prs) (P)............................$250$400

MALAYA - BORNEO - JAPAN OCCUP3073 Brunei: 1942 s/line opt 5c brown in UR cnr blk of 6 with BLUE opt

(instead of violet) with "retouched 5" on UL stamp. Superb MUH. SG J6/6a (var) cat £170+++ for violet opt plus premium for blk, while blue opt at least 10 times rarer than violet. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...................................................................................................... $250$500

3074 Brunei: 1942 s/l opt 5c brown with blue opt tied to envelope by Kuching (Sarawak) Katakana cds dated "18 5 3". SG J6 cat £13 x "from x8" on cover, plus premium for blue opt which is at least 10 times rarer than violet opt (P).........................................................................$100$200

3075 Brunei: 1944 opt Pictorial $3/1c. Superb fresh MLH. JSCA 98, SG J20a cat £9500+. Extremely rare as only tiny number printed & less than 10 genuine examples known. 2001 BPA photo-cert (P)................$8000---$12000

MALDIVE ISLANDS3076 1933 Minaret set 2c-1R. VFU. SG 11-20 cat £100. (9) (P)...........$70$100

MALTA3077 1886 QV 5/- rose. VF fresh MUH. SG 30 cat £110 M, should be at least

triple, £330 for MUH as this period almost never seen thus. (P). .$275$3753078 1903-04 KEVII set ½d to 1/-, wmk Crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG

38-44 cat £120. (7) (P)....................................................................$80$1003079 1904-14 KEVII & Pictorial set ¼d to 5/- wmk mult crown CA, inc

extra ¼d shade. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 45-63 cat £275. (18) (P). .$200$2753080 1922-26 Allegorical set ¼d - £1, inc 2½d surch. VF M/MLH. SG 123-

41 cat £252. (18) (P).....................................................................$160$2203081 1926 POSTAGE opt Allegorical set ¼d to 10/-. VF MLH. SG 143-56

cat £110. (14). (P)...........................................................................$80$1003082 1926 POSTAGE opt 3d, error opt INVERTED. F-VF fresh MUH. SG

149a cat £170, should be at least £340 MUH. Exp twice (P)........$230$3003083 1926 KGV & Pictorial set ¼d to 10/-. F-VF MUH, some darker gum.

SG 157-72 cat £160 as M, should be £320 MUH. (17) (P)...........$180$2503084 1926-27 KGV Pictorial set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 157-72 cat

£160 for M, should be at least £320 for MUH. (17) (P)................$275$3753085 1926-27 KGV & Pictorial set ¼d to 10/- "Postage Postage". VF fresh

M/MLH. SG 157-172 cat £160. (17). (P)......................................$100$1503086 1928 Postage & Revenue opt set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG

174-92 cat £200. (19) (P)..............................................................$140$1803087 1928 Postage & Revenue opt set ¼d to 10/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 174-

92 cat £200 for M, should be at least double, £400 MUH. (19) (P)$400$5503088 1930 KGV Pictorial set ¼d to 10/-, inscribed postage & revenue. VF

MLH. SG 193-209 cat £225. (17) (P)...........................................$150$2003089 Mint collection 1882-83 in s/book. 1882 QV ½d orange. 1885-90 QV

set to 5/-. 1899 Pictorial set to 10/-. 1903-14 KEVII Pictorial vals to 5/- plus wmks. 1914-22 KGV vals to 2/-. 1922 St Paul 10/- (SG cat £350). 1922 Self Government opt vals to 10/-. 1922-26 Allegorical vals to 10/-. 1926 Postage opt vals to 10/-. 1926-27 KGV Pictorial vals to 5/-. 1928 opt Postage & Revenue vals to 3/-. 1930 Pict set to 10/- (£225). 1935 Silver Jubilee set. 1938-43 KGVI vals to 10/-. 1947 Self Government to 10/-. 1948 Silver Wedding set. 1956-58 QEII Pictorial set to £1. Good 1960s-70s commems inc 40+ sets. Noted 1966 Trade Fair 2d error missing gold. Postage dues inc 1925 Type set 2½d error missing "2" infraction (SG cat £900). Plus Tete-beche pr ½d to 1/-. All diff. F-VF M/MUH, 1940 on being almost all VF fresh MUH. SG cat £4000+. Excellent collection. (600 plus 8 M/S) (P)..................................$1600$2000

MAURITIUS3090 1847-59 QV 1d sheet of 32 in blue, the top 3 rows being the 1d Post

Office, Post Paid or Sherwin types, the bottom row an unissued 2d type, all early forgeries with ea impression sl diff to the other. VF UN as made. SG would cat £10,000,000+ if genuine! Very scarce as a comp sheet. (P)...................................................................................... $250$400

3091 1847-59 QV 2d sheet of 32 in blue, ea row being the 2d Post Office, Post Paid early or worn impressions & Lapirot, all early forgeries 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 comp sheet. (P)...................................................................................... $250$400

3092 1858-62 Britannia 4d Vermilion imperf. VF fresh UN, 4 margins. SG 28 cat £50. (P).................................................................................$35$50

3093 1913-22 KGV 10R green & red on emerald back, die I, wmk Mult Crown, top marginal control no. 8. Superb MUH. SG 204b cat £130+ for M, so at least £260+ for MUH plus extra for control. (P).............$230$300

3094 1921-34 KGV set 1c-10R, wmk script CA, inc both IR dies. VF MUH, mixed gum shades, mostly very fresh. SG 223-41 cat £225 for M, should be at least £450 for MUH. (P).......................................................$400$600

3095 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 1R, variety "dot by flagstaff". VF fresh M. SG 248h cat £400. (P)...................................................................$250$350

3096 1950 KGVI Pictorial set 1c-10R plus 1965 QEII Bird set 2c-10R. VFM. SG 276-290, 317-331 cat £135. (30)....................................$60$75

MEXICO3097 1856-61 Hidalgo ½r - 4r on cream paper, plus 1r-8r on coloured papers,

inc both 8r colours, all in sheets of 25 late 19th century forgeries with various diff "pmks". Stamps all "VFU". SG 1-4, 9, 10 & 12-14 cat £12,000+ (9 sheets) (P).................................................................$300$600

3098 1856 Hidalgo 8r lilac, no district name. VF fresh M. SG 5c cat £140, Yv 5B cat €220 (P)............................................................................... $80$120

3099 1861 Hidalgo New colours set ½r-8r, all with vert district h/s. F-VFU. SG 8-14 cat £478, Yv 6-12 cat €596. (7) (P)................................$200$300

3100 1861 Hidalgo 8r green/brown, h/s ZACATECAS. VFU, almost 4 margins. SG 14 cat £160, Yv 12 cat €200 (P).................................$50$80

3101 1866-67 Maximillian 7c deep lilac-grey, lithographed, h/s "77 1866 QUERETARO". VFU, 4 margins. SG 36 cat £110, Yv cat €160 (P)$70$100

3102 1867-68 Hidalgo 8r black/brown, no wmk, h/s MEXICO vert. FU, 3 large margins. SG 49 cat £200, Yv 37 cat €230 (P)........................$50$80

3103 1867-68 Hidalgo ½r grey, thin grey wove paper, h/s MEXICO vert. VFU, 4 large margins. SG 51 cat £150, Yv 39 cat €385 (P).........$150$250

3104 1868 Full Face Hidalgo 100c brown/red brown, thin figures of value, w/o stop, h/s with district no., date & district vert. VFU, 4 margins. SG 60 cat £500, Yv 47b cat €450 (P)..................................................$200$300

3105 1868 Full Face Hidalgo set 6c-100c, thick figures of value, with stop, h/s vert district name plus date & no. VFU, all 4 margins. SG 67-71 cat £98, Yv 43-47 cat €96. (5) (P)........................................................$50$70

3106 1875 Porte De Mar 2c-100c 6 diff values in sheets of 25 late 19th century forgeries with various dotted "pmks". Stamps all "VFU". SG ex M123-39 cat £7075 for genuine. (6 sheets) (P).............................$180$300

3107 1884 Hidalgo sideface set 1c-10P, rough perf 11-12. F-VFU. SG 141-155 cat £331, Yv 77-91 cat €389. (14) (P)....................................$180$250

3108 1914 Gobierno Constitucionalista opt on 1910 Pictorial set 1c-5P plus on postage due set 1c-10c & on 1899 eagle 15c. VFM. Yv 268-79, D6-10 cat €202, SG CT51, CT53-68 cat £306. (17) (P)......................$200$300

3109 1915 "VILLA-ZAPATA" Monogram opt Eagles 20c blue & rose. VF fresh UN. SG CV7 cat £425, Sc 445 cat $1000. Rare stamp! 1995 MEPSI photo-cert (P)...................................................................$200$300

3110 1916 Silver Currency opt on Portrait set 1c-5P, 3c, 4c & 5c reading down plus 5c reading up. VFM. Yv 356-66 cat €225, SG 310-20 cat £197. (12) (P)................................................................................$200$300

3111 1916 Silver Currency opt on "Gobierno Constitucionalista" opt set 1c-5P. VFM. Yv 356a-66b cat €200, SG 329-39 cat £168 (11) (P).. .$150$200

3112 1916 Barrel opt on "Gobierno Constitucionalista" opt set 5c-60c. VF M/MUH. Yv 381-5a cat €200, SG 377-88 cat £252. (4) (P).........$200$275

3113 1917 Portraits set 1c-30c plus 1c shade. Mostly F-VF M. Yv 390-97 cat €130, SG 393-401 cat £200. (10) (P)............................................$130$170

3114 1928 OFICIAL opt Pictorial set 5P & 10P no wmk, perf 12. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O484-5 cat £330, Yv S126-7 cat €385. (2) (P)........$150$200

3115 1932 "Servicio Official" 10c & 15c single line opt, perf. VF fresh M. Yv SPA18-19 cat €293, SG O529 & 30 cat £370. (2) (P).............$200$300

3116 1934 University Fund set 1c-10P. F-VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 543-552 cat £1400, Yv 491-500 cat €1650. (10) (P)...........................$800$1200

3117 1935 Amelia Earhart opt 20c with MUESTRA opt (as a UPU specimen). Superb fresh M. SG 581a(s) cat £3500 for normal, Sc C74 cat US$3250 - both as normal. Only 480 printed & a key stamp of Mexico. Exp Bloch. (P)...................................................................................... $1500------$2000

3118 Classic Collection 1856-1890s inc 1856 Hidalgo set to 8r plus towns & shades. 1861 Hidalgo New Colours set to 8r. 1867-68 Mexico h/s vals to 4r. 1864-66 Eagle vals to 8r inc towns. 1866-67 Maximillian litho set to 50c & engraved vals to 50c. 1868-72 full face Hidalgo vals to 100c inc with & w/o stop plus perf & imperf. 1872 Hidalgo side face set to 100c perf & imperf. 1874-76 Hidalgo set to 10c plus shades. 1879-83 Juarez vals to 100c inc 100c orange plus papers. 1883-86 Numeral set. 1884-85 Hidalgo vals to 2p plus New colours set to 25c. 1886-95 Oval Numeral vals to 25c inc 20c lilac plus perfs. 1895-98 Pictorial vals to 1p plus wmk. 1899-1903 Arms Pictorial set to 5p. Good coverage of towns & shades. Generally F-VF M/U. SG cat £5200+ = A$8600+, Yv cat €5500+. Nice classics. (290).........................................................$800$1200

3119 Classic Mint Collection 1861-1900 on hagners. 1861 Hidalgo 4r black on yellow & 8r black on brown. 1864-66 Eagle 3c, ½r 1r (2 with & w/o date) 4r & 8r. 1866-67 Maximillian Litho 7c, 25c & 50c (2 diff shades) plus Engraved set to 50c with date h/s & without. 1866 Maximillian 25c blue colour trial. 1868-72 full face Hidalgo vals to 25c inc with & w/o stop plus "anotado" opt. 1872 Hidalgo Side Face set to 100c. 1874-83 Hidalgo banknote set to 10c plus shades & papers. 1875 Porte De Mar set to 100c plus large figure set to 100c. 1879-82 Juarez vals to 100c in 100c orange. 1882-83 numeral set. 1884-85 Hidalgo vals to 2p inc New colours vals to 25c. 1886-95 numeral vals to 25c inc 20c & 25c lilac plus perfs & wmks. 1895-98 pictorial vals to 1p plus official opt vals to 50c. All diff inc wmks, shades etc. Mostly F-VF M/UN. SG cat £3700+, Yv cat €4200+. Attractive. (170)........................................................$800$1200

3120 1872 folded letter wrapper franked imperf Hidalgo 25c (thick numerals with stop after 25) & "Anotado" h/s tied by oval Eagle"… Diligencias" pmk & with senders red h/s at LL "Margin Daran & Co Mexico 5 MAR 1872", to Guadalajara. SG 39 cat £35 Sc 73 cat US$45 -both for loose stamp alone plus big premium for on cover with rare pmk. Attractive! (P)................................................................................................. $200$400

3121 1873 Registered folded letter front franked Hidalgo imperfs 25c, 50c & 100c with "Jalapa" opt, tied by "Franqueado Jalapa Febeo 24" cds & with h/s reg label/cachet of 24 Feb 1873, Certificado oval h/s at ea cnr & fancy pictorial Veracruz cachet at left, plus reverse with m/s arrival certification & eagle cachet for "Canton de Cosamaloapam". SG 89-91 cat £70 as cheapest type as loose stamps alone. Attractive & rare usage. Exp Dr Ferchenbauer & with notes by him. (P)............................$300$600

MONACO3122 1955 Airmail 100Fr-1000Fr Birds, perf 11. VF MUH/MLH. Maury

A55-58 cat €300+. SG 508-11 cat £456. (P).................................$120$180

MONTSERRAT3123 1932 Anniversary set ½d to 5/-. Fresh VFM. SG 84-93 cat £160. (10)

(P)................................................................................................. $150$200

MONTENEGRO3124 1913 Parcel Receipt with coupon franked 1910 Pictorials 15pa, 25pa,

1Per & 2Per pr, tied by Antivari 8 III 13" cds, with matching label & "Agencia Del Lloyd Austrano Antivari" oval cachet. TO Swiss Red Cross in Podgoriza. Rare! (P).......................................................$400$600

MOROCCO AGENCIES3125 1905-06 opt KEVII set 5c-2P, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH.

SG 24-30 cat £140. (7) (P)............................................................$110$1403126 1907-13 opt KEVII set ½d to 2/6, plus 6d shade. VFM. SG 31-38 cat

£165. (9) (P).................................................................................. $130$1603127 1925-36 opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, wmk block cypher. VF fresh MUH. SG

55-61 cat £45 for M, should be at least £90 for MUH. (7) (P)........$80$1203128 1935-37 opt KGV & Seahorse set 1d to 5/-, Harrison photo printing &

re-engraved Seahorses. VFM. SG 66-74 cat £75. (9) (P)................$60$80

NATAL3129 1857-61 Embossed 6d on green wove paper. FU, small tear at right

"Post Office/PM Burg" cancel of Pietermaritzburg. SG 5 cat £1100. 2011 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..............................................................$350$500

3130 1874-99 QV 5/- carmine. VF fresh M. SG 73 cat £95. (P)............$70$100

NAURU3131 1916-23 opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, plus 2d Die II. VFU. SG 1-12 cat £270.

(12) (P).......................................................................................... $200$2753132 1916-23 opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, plus 1d carmine-red. VF fresh MUH.

SG 1-12 cat £101for M, so at least £202 for MUH. (12) (P).........$180$2503133 1916-23 opt KGV set ½d to 1/-, plus 2d die II & 1923 centre opt set

½d-2d. VF M/MLH. SG 1-16 cat £225. (16) (P)..........................$150$2003134 1916-23 opt KGV ½d, variety DOUBLE opt, 1 albino at top! VF fresh

MUH. SG 1b cat £60 for M, so £120+ for MUH. (P).....................$80$1203135 1916-23 opt KGV 4d variety DOUBLE opt, one albino, plus opt

showing thickening of left leg of N. VF fresh MLH. SG 8b cat £225+ & underpriced as variety very rare on this value. (P)........................$275$375

3136 1916-23 opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/-, DLR printing. VF M/MLH, selected w/c. SG 20/25 cat £420+. (3) (P).....................................$325$425

3137 1916-23 opt Seahorses set 2/6 to 10/- De La Rue printings. VFU/CTO, 2/6 with "Nauru Pleasant Island" cds, 5/- & 10/- light cnr cancels. SG 21-3 cat £575. (3) (P)....................................................................$275$375

3138 1916-23 opt Seahorses 10/- blue, DLR printing. VF MUH. SG 23 cat £250 as M, should be at least double, £500 as MUH. 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo cert. (P)......................................................................$400$600

3139 1916 opt Seahorse 10/- bright blue De La Rue printing. VF fresh MUH (2 tiny gum inclusions). SG 23d cat £500 for M, so at least £1000 for MUH. 2001 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..........................................$800$1000

3140 1923 centre opt KGV set ½d-2d. VF fresh MUH. SG 13-16. Retail $240. (4) (P).................................................................................. $120$160

3141 1923 Centre opt KGV set ½d-2d. VFU. SG 13-16 cat £180. (4) (P)...................................................................................................... $100$150

3142 1924-34 Ship set ½d to 10/-, rough paper, perf 11 plus 2½d shade. VFU/CTO. SG 26A-39A cat £423. (15) (P).................................$250$350

3143 1924-34 Ship set ½d to 10/-, rough paper. VF MLH. SG 26-39A cat £225. Retail $275. (14) (P)...........................................................$160$200

3144 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee opt Ship 2d orange error IMPERF at left margin imprint strip of 12. VF fresh 3 M / 9 MUH, sl perf separations & reinforcement. SG 41 (var) -the 2½d Ship imperf between pr cat £13,000. Only 1 sheet known giving 10 imperf at left & this is the UNIQUE imprint strip. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)..................................................................$5000----$8000

3145 1937-54 Ship set ½d to 10/-, shiny paper. VF M/MLH. SG 26-39B cat £180. Retail $200. (14) (P)...........................................................$120$160

3146 1937-54 Ship set ½d to 10/-, shiny paper, plus ½d perf 14. F-VF MUH. SG 26-39B cat £181. Retail $400. (15) (P)...................................$170$230

3147 1937-54 Ship set ½d to 10/-, shiny paper, plus ½d perf 14. VFU/CTO. SG 26-39B cat £235. (15) (P).......................................................$150$250

3148 Impressive & valuable Imperf Proof collection 1972-80 inc 1972 25th Anniv 25c inc 5 diff colour separations plus issued colours. 1973 Pictorial Def set to $1 inc strips & control blks, plus 1c full sheet in final colours & 5 diff colour separations. 1973 50th Anniv blks of 4. 1975 Mining blk of 4. 1975 Conference inc sheetlets plus 2nd issue in blks of 4. 1975 Christmas set in blks of 4 plus separations. 1976 30th Anniv set all vals separations plus composite sheetlet & blks of 4. Good coverage of 1976 60th Anniv inc control blks in various stages of printing. 1976 Forum horiz prs. 1976 Christmas horiz prs. 1979 Flight Anniv set inc blks. 1979 Rowland Hill set vert prs plus M/S with colour separations. 1979 Radio set inc blks of 4. 1979 Christmas set plus control blks. 1980 20th Anniv composite sheetlet. 1980 London M/S with colour bars. All diff inc blks. VF fresh MUH. Fantastic lot offered at a fraction of its real value. (835, 20 M/S & sheetlets) (P)...........................................$1500$2500

NETHERLANDS3149 1852-63 King 15c orange. F UN, 3+ margins. SG 3 cat £1100, NVPH 3

cat €1000 (P).................................................................................$100$2003150 1864 King set 5c-15c perf. F-VFU, light FRANCO cancels. NVPH 4-6

cat €150, SG 8-10 cat £163. (3) (P)................................................$80$1203151 1899 Queen set 3c-50c of original values. VF fresh M/MLH. NVPH ex

56-74 cat €550,SG ex 173-91 cat £672. (10) (P)...........................$300$4003152 1899 Queen 10G top value. Superb fresh M. NVPH 80A cat €1050.

SG 197 cat £1200. Key stamp & scarce so nice! (P)..................$500$7503153 1899 Queen 10G. Superb U. NVPH 80 cat €900 & SG 197 cat £1000.

(P)................................................................................................. $400$6003154 1913 Independence 10G top value. VF fresh MLH. NVPH 101 cat

€1000+, SG 225 cat £1200. Matl AIEP photo-cert. (P).............$550$7503155 1913 Independence 10G top value. Superb U, neat cds, perfect

centring. SG 225 cat £1100+. NVPH 101 cat €1000+. Key stamp & scarce in such nice condition. (P)...............................................$550$750

NETHERLANDS COLONIES3156 Curacao: 1941 Prince's Fund Air set 10+10c to 50c+1G. VF fresh

MLH. SG 175-82 cat £325, NVPH L18-25 cat €320 (8) (P)........$160$220

NEVIS3157 1862 Medicinal Spring 4d rose on greyish paper. VF UN. SG 6 cat

£150 (P).......................................................................................... $70$1003158 1862 Medicinal Spring 4d rose on blued paper. F UN. SG 6a cat £850.

Very rare stamp. (P)......................................................................$350$5003159 1876-78 Medicinal Spring 1/- pale green lithographed with "crossed

lines on hill". VF fresh UN. SG 20c cat £250 (P).........................$120$180

NEW GUINEA - GERMAN3160 1897-99 opt Eagle set 3pf-50pf. VF fresh MUH. Mi 1-6 cat €240, SG 1-

6 cat £100 for M, should be at lease triple £300 for MUH. (6) (P)$200$3003161 1900-14 Maron Registration label blk of 4. F-VF MUH. Scarce

multiple. (4) (P)..............................................................................$90$1503162 1901 Yacht set 3pf-5Mk, no wmk. VF fresh MUH, 5mk LR cnr

marginal! Mi 7-19 cat €700, SG 7-19 cat £275 for M, should be at least triple £825 for MUH. Very Rare in MUH condition! 5mk exp Bothe BPP. (13) (P).....................................................................$600$900

3163 1914-19 Yacht 5Mk with wmk, centre type II, perf 26x17 holes. VF fresh MUH. SG 23b; Mi 23IIAII. Rare as MUH. (P)....................$150$200

3164 1920s Yacht "Mourning" stamp, no wmk, perf 11¼. VFU/CTO$25$403165 1920s Yacht "Mourning" stamp, with & w/o wmk, perf 11¼. VF UN.

(2)................................................................................................... $40$603166 1920s Yacht "Mourning" stamp, no wmk, perf 11¼. Superb MUH. (P)$40

..............................................................................................$703167 1920s Yacht "Deutsch New Guinea" mourning stamp, perf 10¾ with

wmk, full pane of 25 plus row of 5 from next pane with gutter between lower 2 rows. Superb fresh MUH. Extremely rare as a full pane. (25) (P)................................................................................ $700$1000

3168 1888 "Schutzgebiet Neu Guinea Compagnie" 2Mk orange & black on blue parcel card of the New Guinea Company for parcels to 5kg, text & instructions in German & English. Superb fresh UN. Mi V1. Very rare in such pristine condition! (the previous time we had such a nice example was in auction 244 which sold for $1050). (P). $600$900

3169 1898 opt Eagle 10pf PTPO Post Card with "Gruss aus Neu-Guinea" views (No.8). Superb fresh UN. Mi PP2. (P)................................$150$250

3170 1907 Registered cover franked Yacht 5Mk top value, tied by "Stephansort 18/7 07" cds, with reg label, to Germany with arrival b/s. Superb fresh. Mi 19 cat €600, SG 19 cat £650 -both as loose stamp alone & should be at least double on cover. 2009 Jaschke-Lantelme BPP photo cert. (P).....................................................$800$1200

NEW GUINEA - GRI OPTS3171 1914-15 "GRI 1d" 5mm opt DNG Yacht 5pfg, blk of 4, left 2 with

variety "1 with straight top serif" 2nd setting (pos 2-3). Superb MUH. SG 17/17c cat £142 as hinged singles, & should be at least double, £284+ MUH, plus premium for nice multiple. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (4) (P).........................................................................$200$400

3172 1915 "GRI 3d" opt Manus registration label No 706. F-VF M, sl disturbed gum. SG 39 cat £250, retail $450+. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)................................................................................ $200$300

3173 1915 "OS GRI 1d" opt DNG Yacht 3pf & 5pf. Superb fresh MUH. Mi D1-2 cat €240, SG O1-2 cat £113 for M, should be at least £226 for MUH. Exp Bothe BPP. (2) (P)......................................................$200$300

3174 1915 "OS GRI 1d" opt DNG Yacht 3pf. VF fresh MUH. SG O1 cat £28 for M, should be at least £56 MUH, MI D1 cat €70. Exp Hoffmann Giesecke. (P)................................................................................... $50$70

3175 1915 Australia Kangaroo ½d perf OS, tied to small piece by half of violet oval "RABAUL ?? 19 1915 (NEW) BRITAIN" PO cancel. (P)...................................................................................................... $100$150

NEW GUINEA - NWPI OPTS3176 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 brown & blue, 1st wmk, opt type b. SG 85.

Fresh MUH. Retail $850 for M, should be at least double, $1700 for MUH (P)....................................................................................... $750$1000

3177 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2/- brown, 2nd wmk, opt type c. VF MUH. SG 91. Retail $450 (P)........................................................................$200$300

3178 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/- grey & chrome, 2nd wmk, opt type c. W/C VF fresh MUH. SG 92. Retail $300 (P)........................................$150$200

3179 1915-23 Proof of (3rd) wmk impression, marginal blk of 8, marginal line at right on ungummed paper..................................................$150$200

3180 1915-16 opt KGV ½d green substituted opt types a-c & c-b horiz pairs. FM. SG 65(var). (P)......................................................................$150$250

3181 1915-16 opt KGV ½d green substituted opt c-c-c-b-c horiz strip of 5.Sl separation, VF MUH, sl gum tones. SG 65(var). Rare. (P)...........$250$400

3182 1915-18 opt KGV 5d chestnut single-line perf collection with ACSC listed varieties "flaw in UL frame" (L7), "broken UR cnr (L13) & "notched LL frame (L57) (these 3 varieties ACSC cat $450 as non opt stamps) plus 2 other constant unlisted varieties, abc opt strips of 3 (2), hollow stop opt varieties (2) & individual stamps (13). Odd U, mostly F-VF M. Retail $750. (28)................................................................$250$350

3183 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 2d, 1st wmk (W2), blk of 2 rows of 6 from base of opt forme of 30, the bottom row with substituted opt cliches in pos 25 & 29 giving an a-c-c-c-b-c row. VF M/MUH, a few light gum spots. SG 73 cat £250 as singles plus premium for such a blk. (12) (P)........$350$500

3184 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 6d ultramarine 1st wmk INVERTED. Trace of red interleaving paper on gum, FM. SG 78w cat £225. Retail $600. Very scarce. (P)..................................................................................... $200$300

3185 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 9d, 1st wmk, opt types a,b&c. VF MUH. SG 79 cat £180 for M, should be at least double, £360 MUH. Type b with BPA photo-cert. (3) (P).........................................................................$275$375

3186 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/-, 1st wmk, abc strip. Superb fresh MUH. SG 84 cat £520 as M, should be at least double, £1040 as MUH. (3) (P)................................................................................................. $900$1200

3187 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 10/- 1st wmk, opt type a. W/C VFM. SG 84 cat £130, retail $250+ (P)...................................................................$130$170

3188 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 5/-, 2nd wmk, abc strip of 3. Superb fresh MUH. SG 92 cat £300 as M, should be at least £600+ MUH. (3) (P)......$500$800

3189 1915-16 opt Kangaroo 3d yellow-olive Die II, 3rd wmk, opt type c. VF fresh MUH. SG 96a cat £100 M, so £200 MUH. Retail $450 (P).$200$300

3190 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 opt type a, 3rd wmk. VFU "CANCELLED NAURU" Radio station cancel. SG 99 cat £450. Scarce usage in Nauru. 2009 Sismondo photo-cert. (P).....................................................$400$600

3191 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 3rd wmk, opt type a. VF fresh M. SG 99 cat £275 (P)........................................................................................ $300$400

3192 1915-16 opt Kangaroo £1 3rd wmk, opt type c. Fresh M, a few sl short perfs, o/w VF. SG 99 cat £275 (P)................................................$325$425

3193 1915-16 opt kangaroo 2/- brown 3rd wmk INVERTED a, b, c singles. F-VF M. SG 97w cat £90. Retail $225.............................................$100$150

3194 1918-23 KGV opts comp ½d-5d, ½d LM wmk & 1d-4d new colours. VF fresh MUH. SG 102-105, 119, 120-124 cat £67 for M so at least £134 for MUH. (10) (P)................................................................$130$180

3195 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red Die I, II, II horiz strip of 3. Superb fresh MUH with crisp white gum. SG 103b cat £220 as hinged & MUH should be at least double, £440 plus premium for Die I, II pr. Retail as M singles $400. (P)...........................................................................$300$400

3196 1918-23 Opt KGV 1d carmine-red Die II. VF fresh M. SG 103b cat £110. Retail $195. (P)...................................................................$100$140

3197 1918-23 opt KGV 1d carmine-red strip of 3 Die I, II, II, with 1st die II partly submerged. VF MUH. SG 103/103b cat £224 for M singles, should be at least double, £448 or more for MUH strip. (3) (P)....$300$400

3198 1918-23 opt KGV 4d yellow-orange, variety "line through Fourpence." F-VFM, small natural paper inclusion. SG 104a cat £850. (P)....................................................................................... $550$750

3199 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 2½d indigo in the almost intense shade, forme of 30, 5th setting, Plate 2 with ACSC listed varieties "islands east of Cape York", "islands south of WA & "heavy coastline" on 5 units. VF fresh 23 MUH / 7MLH. SG 107. This is the first example of a forme in this short- lived shade we have seen. (P)...........................................$1200------$2000

3200 1918-23 opt on Kangaroo 3d greenish olive, comp forme of 30 with 15 stamps Die II - inc 2 vert & 4 horiz Die I-II prs. VF fresh 23MUH / 7MLH. SG 109,a,ab cat as M singles/prs £3400++. Retail $7000++. (P)................................................................................................. $300$4500

3201 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 3d greenish-olive, die II, 3rd wmk. VF fresh MLH. SG 109a cat £65 (P).............................................................$50$70

3202 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 3d greenish-olive, die II, 3rd wmk. VF fresh MUH. SG 109a cat £65 for M, so at least £130 for MUH (P).......$100$150

3203 1918-23 opt on Kangaroo 6d greyish ultramarine. VF fresh MUH. SG 110a cat £42 for M, so £84+ for MUH. Retail $150. (P)................$70$100

3204 1918-23 opt Kangaroo 10/- grey & bright pink, 3rd wmk. VF MUH. SG 117. Retail $500 (P)................................................................$250$350

3205 1918-23 opt KGV 1d violet (3) with ACSC listed varieties "neck flaw", wattle-Line & "secret mark". SG 120b,c,f cat £120. 4d violet with ACSC listed variety "LL frame worn" (1L56, ACSC 111g cat $100). SG 123a (var) unlisted. Mostly F-VF M. (4)...............................................$130$200

3206 1918-23 opt KGV 2d rose-scarlet, Electro 11 blk of 16 (4 x 4) with varieties "Broken top to crown" [8], "Retouched (Roman) nose" [10] & "Broken top to crown" [22], light even toning. F, 2 M, 14 MUH inc varieties. SG 122 vars ACSC 96 (11)h, I & j cat as Australian stamps cat $2100+. (P)...................................................................................$375$500

3207 1918-23 opt KGV 4d violet, 5th setting, Plate 1 UL pane comp forme of 30 [1-30]. Mostly F-VF 22MUH / 8M, sl blemishes. SG 123 cat £600 as M singles, premium for MUH. (P)................................................$400$600

3208 1918-23 opt KGV 4d ultramarine 5th Setting Plate 1 upper right form of 30 (1-30) with plate varieties "white scratch from Crown to Head" (LR11), "white spot, in lwr frame at left". Couple of insignificant reverse spots. Clean gum F-VFM (6), MUH (22). Retail $1200 as M singles, large premium for MUH as a comp form inc ACSC listed varieties (P)$500............................................................................................$750

3209 1918-23 opt KGV 4d pale ultramarine, variety "FOUR PENCE" in thinner letters. VF fresh MLH. SG 124a cat £900. Rare! BPA photo cert. (P)......................................................................................... $800$1200

3210 1918-23 opt KGV comp ½d - 5d, ½d LM wmk & 1d-4d. F-VFU. SG 102-5, 119-24 cat £150. (10) (P)...................................................$120$160

3211 1919-23 opt KGV 1d rosine perf OS, rough paper. VFU appearance, light crease. SG O16 cat £180 (P)...................................................$70$100

3212 1919-23 opt KGV 1d rosine Die I perf OS vert pr. VFU, "Rabaul 20 FE 24" cds. SG O16 cat £360, Retail $750. Dated examples rare (P) $300$400

3213 1915-16 Opt KGV 5d Chestnut Study with A, B or C opt singles (14) plus vert strip of 3. ACSC listed varieties (10) inc 'eight wattles at right', 'broken SE cnr', 'damaged NW cnr', 'notched left frame', 'damaged NE cnr' (2), 'flaw on King's head', etc inc 2 abc strips of 3. ACSC cat (w/o opts) $1250. Unlisted constant varieties (all plated, 23 diff) inc 2 abc strips. Odd flts, mostly F-VF M. retail as normal opt stamps over $1000+ plus premium for the plate varieties. (56).....................................$400$600

3214 1918 cover front franked KGV surch 1d/5d (6) all opt type c, tied by "Rabaul 12 JL 18" cds. VFU. SG100 cat £480 as loose stamps, & "from x4" on cover (P)............................................................................$450$600

3215 1919 Registered cover franked 1918-23 opt Kangaroos 2/- & 5/-, both tied by individual strikes of "Rabaul/11AP 19" cds with black registration label below. To Switzerland with "Registered/Sydney NSW" & transit & "Basel/Brieftragen" arrival b/s. SG 115, 16 cat £320. Minor glue marks on face (not toning). Scarce (P)..................................$250$400

NEW GUINEA3216 1925 Huts set ½d-£1 inc all 3 shades of 6d. F-VF M/MLH. SG 125-36

cat £425. Retail $525. (15) (P)......................................................$300$4003217 1925-31 Huts OS set 1d to 2/- inc both 6d shades. F-VF MUH, most

typical dull gum. SG O22-30 cat £85 for M, so should be £170+ for MUH. (9) (P)................................................................................$130$200

3218 1931 Huts Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 137-49 cat £250. (13) (P).......................................................................................... $220$300

3219 1931 Dated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh MLH. SG 163-76 cat £300. (14) (P)................................................................................$250$350

3220 1931 Dated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1 with extra ½d shade. F-VF fresh M/MLH, high vals MLH. SG 163-76 cat £300. Retail $400 (P)...$275$375

3221 1931 Dated Bird OS opt set 1d to 5/-. VF fresh MLH. SG O31-41 cat £225. (11) (P)................................................................................$180$250

3222 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1, inc extra scarce deep shade of 3d. VF MUH, mostly fresh. SG 177-89 cat £255+ as M, so at least double, £510+ as MUH. (15) (P)...............................................................$400$550

3223 1932-34 Undated Bird set 1d-£1. VF MLH. SG 177-89 cat £250. (15) (P)................................................................................................. $200$275

3224 1932-34 Undated Bird set ½d-£1. VFU, selected light cds. SG 177-89 cat £300. (15) (P)..........................................................................$200$250

3225 1932-34 Undated Bird ½d Orange unissued w/o Airmail opt. VF fresh MUH. SG footnote cat £100 for M, should be at least double, £200 MUH (P)....................................................................................... $180$250

3226 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. F-VF MUH. SG 190-203 cat £250 as M, so should be at least £500 for MUH. (16) (P).............$450$600

3227 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MUH. SG 190-203 cat £250. (16) (P)...................................................................$220$300

3228 1932-34 Undated Bird Airmail set ½d-£1. VFU. SG 190-203 cat £275. (16) (P).......................................................................................... $200$275

3229 1932-34 Undated Bird OS set 1d to 5/-. VF fresh MLH. SG O42-54 cat £250 (P)........................................................................................ $180$250

3230 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2 violet. VF fresh MLH, almost MUH. SG 204 cat £300 (P)................................................................................... $230$300

3231 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2 violet. VFM, minor gum bend. SG 204 cat £325. (P)....................................................................................... $180$250

3232 1935 Bulolo Airmail £2 violet. VFU with light cds & w/c. SG 204 cat £140+. (P)..................................................................................... $110$150

3233 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. Superb fresh MLH. SG 205 cat £700++. Key stamp & rare so nice. (P)................................................$700$1000

3234 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. Superb fresh MLH, expertly regummed (the cert is incorrect as it claims "original gum"!). SG 205 cat £700. Key stamp offered at a low reserve. 2003 BPA photo-cert. (P)............$400$600

3235 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. VFU. SG 205 cat £450. (P)........$350$4503236 1935 Bulolo Airmail £5 green. VFU, trace of staining on reverse,

unusually light pmk. SG 205 cat £450. (P)...................................$300$400

3237 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. Superb MUH. SG 212-25 cat £900+. Seldom seen MUH. (14) (P).............................................$1000------$1300

3238 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. VF MLH, £1 MUH. SG 212-25 cat £900. (14) (P)................................................................................ $500$700

3239 1939 Bulolo Airmail set ½d-£1. VFU selected light cds. SG 212-25 cat £750+. (14) (P).............................................................................. $500$700

3240 Bundleware: 11 diff with NWPI opts on KGV ½d, 1d purple (cat £200+), 1d red (mixed M/U inc multiples, cat £200+), Birds (6) inc 5d green & 2½d opt Airmail (cat £250). 1939 Bulolo 2d red (cat £350), 5d green (cat £400). All in bundles of 100. Mixed M/MUH/U. Minimum cat £2200. (1100)................................................................................ $500$600

3241 Manus PO collection with 1945 Airmail letter card to England sent from the Admiralty Islands. 1946 registered pieces (3) with stamps cancelled on first day of re-opening as a civilian PO. 1949-50 registered covers (4). 4 with m/script endorsement inc "R1003" dated 29 Mar 49 plus type written "MANUS/1458" label on Dec 1949 cover to Melbourne. 1945 B & W "VP Day" PPC franked USA airmail 6c cancelled by "AFPO/203" cds. 19458 USA "Pacific Fleet" field PO/censor covers (7). Most with "Army Postal Service 324" cancels. Plus some other odds. (18 covers & 4 pieces)........................................................................................ $150$250

3242 Postcards: Collection of 1920s-50s real photo (mostly Kodak backs some blank) most with localities identified on reverse inc Men in Native Dress & Ornaments inc Shells, Bird Plumages, Braided Hair, Ceremonies or Tribal Groups, Village Dances & Dancers, Native Huts & similar. All F-VF condition & now scarce in quantity. 69 cards plus 20 smaller photos & some not related. Housed in as new 60pg black Lighthouse s/book. (89)................................................................$600$1000

NEW HEBRIDES3243 1890s Precursor usage of NSW in New Hebrides (New) Hebrides/JE

24 94/(Vila) cds, clear part strike on NSW 1890 2½d blue. Rare & desirable (P).................................................................................. $150$200

3244 1897 Australasian New Hebrides Co locals set 1d & 2d with "Travelling Post ANH Co Ld" cds dated 27 JUN 99 & 9 AUG 99 (2) (P)$100............................................................................................$150

3245 1897 Australasian New Hebrides Co local 1d. VFU with "Travelling Post ANH Co Ld" cds dated 17 APR 98, plus Sydney MY 30 98 transit cds. Very rare genuine usage (P)...................................................$200$400

3246 1908 opt KEVII 1/-, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh MLH. SG 9 cat £140. (P)....................................................................................... $120$180

3247 1908 opt KEVII 1/-, wmk crown CA. Superb fresh M. SG 9 cat £140. Key stamp. (P)..............................................................................$120$160

3248 1910 opt KEVII set ½d to 1/-, opt SPECIMEN. VF MLH. SG 10-16s cat £275. (7) (P)............................................................................$250$350

3249 1920-21 Surch 2d/40c no wmk. F-VF fresh MUH, left marginal. SG 35 cat £130 for M, should be £260 for MUH. Yv 69 cat €675. (P)....$150$250

NEW ZEALAND3250 1855-73, The Chalon Head Issues by Odenweller, pub by RPSL

(2009). A complete history inc all diff papers, wmks, printings, roul/perfs etc with 100s of colour photos showing shades, papers & wmks, blow-ups of re-entries, flaws, plate varieties etc, many full sheets pictured, chapters on Proofs, reprints, forgeries, specimens, postal history & rates -numerous covers shown, 1/- bisects, extensive bibliography & appendix, archival records etc. Hard cover A4 size with jacket, 360pgs. Invaluable reference!............................................$100$150

3251 1878 QV 2/- deep rose. F-VF fresh M. SG 185 cat £375. Retail NZ$1000. (P)................................................................................ $300$400

3252 1878 QV 5/- grey top value. Superb M, darker gum, unusually w/c. SG 186 cat £375+. Retail NZ$1250+. Exp Schlesinger. (P)...............$300$400

3253 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)..........................................$150$250

3254 1886 QV Stamp Duty £5 blue Postal Fiscal, wmk 12a, perf 12½. VFU with postal looking "Auckland 26 JY 87" cds. SG & CP unlisted. Rare so nice (P).......................................................................................... $150$300

3255 1901-08 Universal 1d specialised selection, originally purchased from CP inc description & identification for each printing inc Pirie paper, Basted Mills, 1904 Dot plate, 1906 Waterlow plate, Royle plates, 1908 De La Rue printing etc. All VF MLH/MUH. CP cat NZ$600+. A nice lot. (11)......................................................................................... $200$300

3256 1906 Christchurch Exhib set ½d-6d. VF MUH, gum sl tropicalized but very fresh front. SG 370-73 cat £275 for M, should be at least £550 for MUH. Retail NZ$1550. Rare as MUH. (4) (P).............................$400$600

3257 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial set ½d to 5/-. Mostly F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG O59-67 cat £632. NZ retail $1800. (8) (P)............$600$800

3258 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt Pictorial set ½d to 5/-. F-VFU. SG O59-67 cat £450, NZ retail $930. (8) (P).........................................................$300$400

3259 1907-11 OFFICIAL opt, Milford Sound 2/-. F-VF fresh MLH. SG O66 cat £85+, CP EO20e, NZ retail $850 (P).......................................$150$250

3260 1909-12 KEVII set ½d to 1/- simplified. F-VF M/MLH. SG 387-94 cat £170+. NZ retail cat NZ$450. (9) (P).............................................$90$120

3261 1909-16 KEVII engraved set 2d to 1/- inc all extra shades (ex only one 6d). VF MUH, mostly fresh. SG 388-94 cat £235 for M, should be at least £470 MUH, NZ retail $1290 MUH. (11) (P)........................$400$600

3262 1909-26 Dominion 1d carmine, wmk NZ Star upright, IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh MLH. SG 405a cat £375, CP J1a(t) cat NZ$900 (P).$250$400

3263 1910-26 OFFICIAL opt, QV Stamp Duty 2/- blue, De La Rue paper, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG O82 cat £65+, CP Z02g, NZ retail $450 (P)...................................................................................................... $100$150

3264 1910-26 OFFICIAL opt, QV Stamp Duty 5/- green, De La Rue paper, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG O83 cat £90+, CP ZO6g, NZ retail $500 (P)...................................................................................................... $120$160

3265 1915-30 KGV Engraved set 1½d to 1/- inc extra shades of 4d violet, 9d & 1/-, perfs & wmks not checked. VF M/MLH. SG ex 416-34 cat £185 for cheapest perf/wmk. (18) (P)....................................................$100$130

3266 1915-30 KGV engraved set 1½d to 1/-. VF MUH. SG 416-30 cat £130 for M, should be at least £260 MUH, NZ retail $850 (15) (P)......$250$350

3267 1920 Victory set ½d to 1/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 453-8 cat £55 for M, should be at least £110 for MUH, NZ retail $370. (6) (P)............$110$150

3268 1920 Victory 1/- KGV IMPERF vert pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 458(var). Very scarce. (P)............................................................................$150$250

3269 1925 Dunedin Exhib set ½d-4d. VF fresh MUH. SG 463-5 cat £32 for M, should be at least £64 for MUH, NZ retail $190. (3) (P)...........$60$80

3270 1926-34 KGV Admiral 2/-, wmk inverted, Jones paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 466w cat £70, NZ retail $150 (P)..............................................$55$75

3271 1926-34 KGV Admiral 3/- wmk inverted, Jones paper. VF fresh MLH. SG 467w cat £130, NZ retail $350 (P)..........................................$100$130

3272 1927-33 OFFICIAL opt KGV Admiral 2/- blue. VFU. SG O112 cat £120. NZ retail $250 (P)...............................................................$110$150

3273 1927-33 OFFICIAL vert opt Arms 5/-. VF fresh MLH. SG O113 cat £275. Scarce genuine example. NZ Retail $750. 2001 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................... $275$375

3274 1931 Smiling Boy set 1d & 2d in blks of 4. VF fresh 1d MLH, 2d 2 MLH/2 MUH. SG 546-7 cat £600++, NZ retail $2370+ as singles. Attractive blks! (8) (P)................................................................$700$900

3275 1931 Smiling Boy set 1d & 2d. VF fresh MLH. SG 546-47 cat £150, NZ retail $440. (2) (P)..................................................................$150$200

3276 1931 Smiling Boy set 1d, 2d, 1d MUH, insignificant rev spot, 2d superb MLH. SG 546-47 cat £150, NZ retail $490. (P)............................$120$180

3277 1931 Smiling Boy 1d & 2d. VFU. SG 546-47 cat £135. Retail $225. NZ retail $475. (2) (P).........................................................................$120$170

3278 1931 Smiling Boy set 1d, 2d, lightly cancelled. F-VF U. SG 546-47 cat £135. NZ retail $475. (2) (P).........................................................$120$180

3279 1931-35 Airmail set 3d-7d. VF fresh MUH. SG 548-50 cat £60 for M, should be at least £120 for MUH, NZ retail $400 (P)...................$110$150

3280 1931-35 Airmail 3d, perf 14x15. Superb fresh MUH. SG 548a cat £130 as M, should be at least double, £260 as MUH. (P)......................$220$300

3281 1931-35 Airmail 3d rare perf 14x15. Superb fresh MLH. SG 548a cat £130 (P)........................................................................................ $110$150

3282 1931-40 Arms 12/6 plum single wmk, Cowan paper. VF fresh MLH. SG F156 cat £150. NZ retail $400 (P)..........................................$130$180

3283 1931-40 Arms £1 pink wmk single NZ star Cowan paper. VF fresh MUH. SG F158 cat £75 for M, should be at least £150 for MUH, NZ retail $250 (P)...............................................................................$130$180

3284 1931-40 Arms £3.10/- rose wmk NZ star, Cowan paper. Superb MUH, evenly darker gum, excellent centering. SG F165 cat £1800 for M, should be at least double, £3600 MUH, NZ retail $7000. (P)....$1800------$2500

3285 1931-40 Arms £4 blue, single wmk, Cowan paper. VF fresh MUH. SG F166 cat £475 for M, should be at least £950 MUH, NZ retail $1000+ (P)....................................................................................$700$900

3286 1931-40 Arms £4 blue, single wmk, Cowan paper. Superb fresh MLH. SG F166 cat £475. NZ Retail $700 (P).........................................$350$450

3287 1934 Airmail "Faith in Australia" opt 7d. VF fresh MUH. SG 554 cat £35 for M, should be at least £70 for MUH, NZ retail $160 (P).....$60$90

3288 1939 surch 35/- on Arms 35/- orange-yellow, wmk single NZ star, Cowan paper. Superb fresh MLH. SG F186 cat £750+. NZ retail $1200+. (P)................................................................................... $550$750

3289 1939 Surch 35/- on Arms 35/- orange-yellow, single wmk, Cowan paper. Postally GU. SG F186 cat £400. NZ retail $900 (P)..........$200$300

3290 1939 Postage Due set ½d - 2d, on illustrated FDC. NZ retail $550+. Rare. VF fresh with circular "collect, affix stamps before delivery" cachet in black & "6d" m/s in blue (P)..........................................$250$350

3291 1940 surch 11/- on Arms 11/-, yellow wmk single NZ star. Superb fresh MUH. SG F189 cat £200+, NZ retail $450 (P).............................$230$300

3292 1940 surch 11/- on Arms 11/- yellow, wmk single NZ star. Superb fresh MLH. SG F189 cat £200, NZ retail $300 (P)................................$140$180

3293 1940 surch 22/- on Arms 22/- scarlet, wmk single NZ star. VF fresh MLH. SG F190 cat £600, NZ retail $850 (P)................................$400$550

3294 1940-58 Arms 25/- blue, wmk mult NZ star. VF fresh MLH. SG F204 cat £600. NZ retail $850. Exp Stolow (P).....................................$375$475

3295 1940-58 Arms £2 bright purple wmk mult NZ star. VFM. SG F206 cat £150. NZ retail $275. (P)................................................................$70$120

3296 1940-58 Arms £2 bright purple, mult wmk inverted VF MUH. SG F206w cat £130, NZ retail $275 (P)..............................................$140$180

3297 1940-58 Arms £2.10/- red, wmk mult star NZ. Superb fresh MUH. SG F207 cat £400+. NZ retail $1250. (P)...........................................$400$550

3298 1940-58 Arms £2.10/- red, wmk mult NZ star inverted. VF fresh MLH. SG F207 cat £400. NZ Retail $750 (P).........................................$300$400

3299 1940-58 Arms £3 green, wmk mult NZ star. F MLH, unevenly suntanned gum. SG F208 cat £225, CP Z48c, NZ retail $325 (P). .$90$120

3300 1940-58 Arms £3 green, wmk mult NZ star inverted. VF MUH. SG F208w cat £200. Retail NZ$500. (P)............................................$150$200

3301 1940-58 Arms £3 green, wmk mult NZ star inverted. VF MLH. SG F208w cat £200. NZ retail $325 (P)..............................................$110$150

3302 1940-58 Arms £4 light blue, wmk mult NZ star. Superb fresh MUH. SG F210 cat £250, NZ retail $550 (P)................................................$230$300

3303 1940-58 Arms £4 light-blue mult wmk inverted. VF MLH. SG F210 cat £250. NZ retail $350 (P)...............................................................$140$180

3304 1940-58 Arms £5 blue, wmk mult NZ star inverted. Superb fresh MLH. SG F211w cat £300. Retail NZ $475 (P)......................................$250$350

3305 1940-58 Arms £5 indigo, wmk mult NZ star inverted. Superb MUH, unusually w/c. SG F211w cat £300. NZ retail $750 (P)................$350$450

3306 1940-58 surch Arms 3/6, 5/6, wmk mult NZ star. VF fresh MLH. SG F212 & F214 cat £86, NZ retail $105. (2)......................................$50$70

3307 1940-58 surch 11/- on Arms 11/-, wmk mult NZ star. VF fresh MLH. SG F215 cat £100, NZ retail $200 (P)............................................$70$100

3308 1940-58 surch 22/- on Arms 22/- red, wmk mult NZ star. VF fresh MLH. SG F216 cat £425, NZ retail $500 (P)................................$275$375

3309 1948 Otago Centenary 1d, wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 692w cat £75. (P)............................................................................$50$70

3310 1955 Health set ½d-3d IMPERF prs. Superb fresh MUH. SG 742-4(var). Rare. (3 prs) (P).................................................................$180$250

3311 1963 Railway Centenary 3d Train IMPERF, plus 4 progressive proofs. SG 818(var). VF fresh MUH, lower marginal. Retail $750 (5)(P)$230............................................................................................$350

3312 1973 Pictorial 20c Maori Tattoo, no wmk, variety "black tattoo misplaced 5½mm to left", plus normal for comparison. SG 928(var). Dramatic error. (P)..........................................................................$80$150

3313 1975 Flower 3c IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 1088(var), CP PA3z cat NZ $750. (2) (P)............................................................$200$300

3314 1979-80 QEII 14c/10c, variety surch DOUBLE, one albino. VF fresh MUH. SG 1202a cat £150, CP CA31aW cat NZ$400. (P).............$90$150

3315 1982-89 Minerals 1c Nephrite perf 14½ x 14 blk of 4, variety IMPERF at top margin. VF fresh MUH. SG 1277(var), CP PB1bZ (P).......$450$600

3316 1990 The Legend of Ranggi & Papa 40c, ERROR chalky blue (value) omitted, plus normal for comparison. VF fresh MUH. SG 1562a cat £300, CP NZ$850. (P)..................................................................$250$350

3317 1944 POW Airmail Lettersheet 6d h/s on 1/-, w/o lines of text on reverse & with "Auckland Oversees 17 NOV 1944" pmk. To prisoner in Stalag 8A in Germany, with German censor h/s & NZ censor h/s on reverse. VF superb U. H&G FG4 cat $200 in 1984, Samuel GA7a cat NZ$225 in 1992 (P)......................................................................$140$200

NEW ZEALAND - PIGEONGRAMS3318 Great Barrier Island: 1899 "Special Post" 1/- greenish blue. Fresh

MUH. CP 2 cat NZ $275 M, should be at least $550 MUH. (P)...$150$2503319 Great Barrier Island: 1899 "Special Post" 1/- greenish-blue. Fresh

MUH. CP 2 cat NZ$275 M, should be at least $550 MUH (P).....$150$200

NZ - REVENUES, LOCALS etc3320 Revenues: Unemployment Relief stamps inc 1st issue (19) to £1, 1936

opt (8) to £1, 1937 (3) to £1, 1938 (9) to £1, 1940 (4) to 5/-, 1941 (3) to 4/-, 1943 (5) to £4, 1946 (2) to 10/-, 1950 (4) to £1, 1951 (6) to £1, 1952 (10) to £1, 1953 (8) to £1, 1954-5 (12) to £1, 1955-6 (8) to £1 & 1956-7 (2) to £1, plus Arms Stamp Duty mixed frankings on document pieces inc 30/-, £2.10, £6, £8, £10, £30 & £100, plus surch £20, £45, £50, £200 & £300, plus some postage stamps as make-up values. Mostly F-VF F/C. Bft cat £670, with retail similar. (144)..........................................$450$550

3321 Stamp Duty mixed frankings range on piece inc QV £8, £15, £40, £50 £400, Arms range inc 7/6, 30/-, £3.10/-, £4.10/-, £6, £7, £8, £9, £10, £30, £35, £100 & £1000 pr, then surch Arms inc 016310, £15, £20, £25, £40, £45, £100, £200 £300 plus postage stamps as make-up values. The £3.10/- & £4.10/- alone cat £3200 when postally U! Mostly F-VF F/C. Total Bft cat £890 with retail similar. See website. (72) (P).........$650$850

NEW ZEALAND - ANTARCTIC3322 1908 "King Edward VII Land" opt Universal 1d. Superb fresh MUH.

SG A1 cat £475 as M, & this period should be triple for MUH, so £1425. 1962 Oliva & 2011 Ceremuga photo-certs. (P)..............$1200------$1600

3323 1911-13 "VICTORIA LAND" opt on KEVII ½d. VFU on piece with full expedition cds. Rare genuine as forgeries are plentiful. SG A2 cat £800+++. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).................$800$1200

3324 1911-13 "VICTORIA LAND" opt on Dominion 1d. VFU on piece with full expedition cds. SG A3 cat £120+++. (P)........................$110$150

NEW ZEALAND DEPENDENCIES3325 Niue: 1935 Silver Jubilee 2½d blk of 4, error IMPERF horiz. VF fresh

2MUH/2MLH. SG (see footnote) cat £500+ as 2 pairs. Very few blks known. (P).................................................................................... $450$600

3326 Niue: 1921 Registered cover franked Pictorial set ½d to 1/- (1d cnr flt), tied by "Niue 20 MY 21" cds, with reg label. To England. VF. SG 38-43 cat £65 & "from x5" on cover (P).................................................$100$150

NICARAGUA3327 1929-32 Airmail ERRORS & VARIETIES range. 1929 opt PAA 25c

violet opt inverted plus opt double. 1929 Official 25c orange opt inverted plus opt TRIPLE & 50c blue opt inverted. 1931 "VALE" opt 15c on 25c opt inverted, 20c on 25c opt double plus opt inverted. 1932 Official 15c vermilion opt inverted. 1931 "1931 C 15" opt 25c blackish green opt in blue & black, the black being inverted. 1932 Surch inc 30c on 50c opt double, 35c on 50c opt double plus opt double & inverted, 40c on 1C opt double, 55c on 1c opt double plus opt double & inverted. All diff. F-VF M/MLH. SG cat £450+ & very under-catalogued. Seldom offered. (16) (P)................................................................................................. $275$400

NIGER COAST3329 1892-94 Oil Rivers opt QV set ½d to 1/-, h/s SPECIMEN. VF fresh

MUH. SG 1-6s cat £300 as M, & MUH should be worth at least double, £600++. Very rare so amazingly fresh. (6) (P).............$500$750

3330 1893 Old Calabar Provisional "One Shilling" on QV 2d, opt in BLACK, from special setting. VF fresh M. SG 39 cat £5500. Extremely rare with only around 20 recorded. Unusually nice example with strong colour & very clear opt. RPSL photo-cert. (P)..............................$4000------$6000

3331 1893 Old Calabar Provisional "5/-" on QV 2d, opt in VIOLET. FM. SG 40 cat £9,000. Extremely rare genuine example as only 28 recorded as printed. Exp Dr Diena, plus BPA photo-cert. (P).............................$6000----$8000

3332 1897-98 QV set ½d to 10/-, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M. SG 66-74 cat £170. (9) (P).................................................................................. $140$180

3333 1897-98 QV 10/- top value, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 74s cat £165 as hinged, should be at least £330 as MUH. (P)...................$150$250

3334 Niger Company: 1898 use of boxed "Post Office Akassa" on GB QV ½d pr tied to piece. VFU. SG Z17 cat £240 as single stamps, large premium for full pmk. (P).............................................................$150$250

3335 1888 stampless cover endorsed "No stamps available in River Niger" with oval cachet "The Royal Niger Company Charted & Limited Akassa 8 NOV 88" as SG type 3, but 36x22mm & with extra Maltese Cross. To England with "6d" h/s, plus b/s of "Liverpool Br Packet" & "Notting Hill", both dated "12 DEC 88". Overall superb condition, edges a little wrinkled, 6d indicates thick contents. SG Z7 cat £2500+. Extremely rare early cover showing the 1st postmark used in the Niger Company Territories. (P)..................................................................$2000------$3000

NIGERIA3336 1936 KGV Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh MUH. SG 34-45 cat £180 for

M, so should be £360+ for MUH. (12) (P)....................................$350$4503328 "The Postal Services of the British Nigeria Region" by Ince &

Sacher, 1992 hardbound with dust jacket. Huge book, 556 pgs, pub by RPSL. Highly informative work & essential to any serious collector of this region. (lot number out of order)............................................$100$150

NIGERIA - BIAFRA3337 1968 opt Elephants 1d, variety comp offset on reverse, inc on folded

under selvedge! F-VF MUH. SG 5(var). Spectacular. (P)............$100$2003338 1968 opt Antelopes 2/6, error red Arms opt OMITTED. VF MUH,

typical sl aged gum. SG 13a cat £250. Very rare. (P)...................$300$5003339 1968 opt Giraffes 5/-, error red opt DOUBLE, 2nd much weaker. VF

MUH, flat gum from interleaving as often. SG 14c cat £300. Very rare. (P)................................................................................................. $300$500

3340 1968 Biafra-France Friendship opt 1d + £1, error opt DOUBLE. VF fresh MUH. See SG footnote, in 1983 was SG 16ca unpriced. Very rare as only 1 sheet believed printed. (P).............................................$150$250

3341 1968 Biafra-France Friendship opt Elephants 1d + £1, error opt DOUBLE, 1 inverted. VF fresh MUH. See SG footnote, in 1983 was SG 16cb cat £50+ then. Only 1 sheet believed printed. (P).................$150$250

NORFOLK ISLAND3342 1953 Pictorial, 5/- Bloody Bridge, cnr Authority imprint blk of 12. VF

fresh 2M/10MUH. Retail $660 as singles. Scarce multiple (P).. . .$275$3753343 1960 Christmas 5d, comp sheet of 60 with Authority imprint. VF fresh

MLH/55MUH. SG 41. Retail over $300 as singles, large premium for sheet.............................................................................................. $150$200

3344 1971 Christmas 6c IMPERF PROOF colour separations (8 diff), plus issued stamp to compare. Superb MUH. SG 125(p). Only 1 sheet of ea existed! (9) (P)..............................................................................$200$400

3345 1971 Christmas 6c imperf DIE PROOF (75x109mm) on gummed(?) paper, with blue background shifted up -also not as dark as issued stamp, plus on reverse the yellow & red parts of design (2 full & 4 part). SG 125(p). Extremely rare proof, certainly unique with shifted colours. (P)................................................................................... $300$500

3346 1971 Christmas 6c imperf DIE PROOF colour separations (95x105mm) with red, yellow, violet & gold on 1 side, (2 colours shifted downwards), with pink blue-black & dark green on reverse. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 125(p). Probably unique! (P)..................................................$250$400

3347 1971 Christmas 6c Imperf DIE PROOF colour separations (95x105mm) with yellow, blue, red, gold & dark violet on 1 side (shifted), with pink & blue-black on the reverse. Superb fresh UN as made. SG 125(p). Probably unique! (P).....................................................................$250$400

3348 1984 Provisional Revenue "Cheque Duty" h/s on 20c Plane postage stamp, horiz pr with double h/s at right. VF MUH, barest trace of gum tropicalisation. (2) (P).....................................................................$50$100

3349 1986 Christmas set of 3 IMPERF, in horiz prs. VF fresh MUH. Scarce, only 1 sheet of 50 of ea existed. (6) (P)........................................$250$400

3350 1993 Nudibranches (sea-slugs) set of 5 IMPERF in vert prs. VF fresh MUH. Scarce, only 1 sheet of 50 of ea existed. (10) (P)...............$350$500

3351 1954 "Belfast" Crash cover franked Ball Bay 2/- bistre tied by "Norfolk Island 10 MR 54" cds. To England with boxed 3-line red cachet "Salvaged Mail Aircraft Crash Singapore 13 3 1954". Smoke stain at right edge from crash, o/w VF. AAMC 1337. Probably unique origin cover from this crash! Exhibit highlight, a really super commercial cover. (P).......................................................$750$1000

NORTHERN RHODESIA3352 1925-29 KGV Giraffe & Elephant set ½d to 20/-. VF fresh M. SG 1-

17 cat £550. (17) (P).....................................................................$400$5503353 1953 QEII Elephant & Giraffe set ½d to 20/-. VFU. SG 61-74 cat £90.

(14)................................................................................................. $60$803354 1963 QEII & Arms 4d, error value OMITTED. VF MUH. SG 79a cat

£120. Scarce. (P)...........................................................................$100$130

NORWAY3355 1855 Arms 4Sk blue. VFU, grid pmk, 4 large margins. Fa 1 cat 1000Kr,

SG 1 cat £80. (P)............................................................................. $60$803356 1855 Arms 4sk blue. VFU, Tromso cds, light crease, 4 large margins.

Fa 1 cat 1600Kr+, SG 1 cat £80, premium for scarce pmk. (P)......$80$1203357 1856 King 2sk orange-yellow. VF UN, part gum. Fa 2 cat 6000Kr, SG 4

cat £550. (P).................................................................................. $250$3503358 1856-60 King 3sk lilac. F UN. Fa 3 cat 3500Kr, SG 6 £300 (P)....$90$1203359 1893-1908 Posthorn set 1o-60o, mixed perfs. VFM. Fa ex 56-84 cat

3050Kr, SG ex 102-21 cat £360 as cheapest. (12) (P)..................$150$200

NYASALAND3360 1896 Arms £25 black & green, opt SPECIMEN vert. VF fresh MUH.

SG 42s cat £350 for M, should be at least double, £700 for MUH (normal cat £18,000 for M). (P)..................................................$500$700

3361 1913-19 KGV 4/- carmine & black, wmk mult crown CA, variety "nick in TR scroll" VFU on piece with "Blantyre BCA MOO MR 25 14" cds. SG 95d cat £300 for M, unpriced U. Pro-rata value against normal M/U would be about £750. Rarity! (P)..................................................$400$600

ORANGE FREE STATE3362 1903-04 KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG

139-47 cat £200. (9) (P)................................................................$150$200

3363 1879 Cover franked Tree 4d blue tied by barred oval "12" pmk & Cape Hope 4d pr with "Capetown OC 13 79" cds, plus "2½d" tax h/s in red barred out by blue crayon. To Germany, with b/s of Rouxville O F State, London & Frankfurt. An attractive mixed franking required for overseas mail from the Free State. (P)............................$1900------$2500

PAKISTAN3364 1947 opt KGVI set 3p-25R. VF fresh M. SG 1-19 £170. (19) (P) $80$1003365 1947 opt KGVI set 3p-25R. VF fresh MUH. SG 1-19 cat £170 &

undercatalogued. (19) (P)..............................................................$150$2003366 1947 opt KGVI 12a, error opt INVERTED, from local Karachi opt. F-

VF MUH. SG 12 (var) see - footnote. Rare specialist item (P).....$100$1503367 1947 opt SERVICE KGVI set 3p-10R. VF fresh MUH. SG O1-13 cat

£130. (13) (P)................................................................................$110$1503368 1948 Independence 1R red IMPERF blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG

23(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)......................................$400$6003369 1948-57 Pictorial set 3p-25R plus 1961 SERVICE opt set 1p-5R. VF

fresh M. SG 24-43, O77-90 cat £158. (33).....................................$70$903370 1948-57 Pictorial 2½a green IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH cnr marginal.

SG 30(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)................................$230$3503371 1948-57 Pictorial 4a brown IMPERF blk fo 4. VF MUH marginal. SG

33(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)......................................$230$3503372 1948-57 Pictorial 10R magenta IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH cnr

marginal. SG 41(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)...........$500$8003373 1948-57 Pictorial 25R violet IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH marginal.

SG 43(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P).............................$600$9003374 1948-54 Service opt Pictorial sets 3p-10R comp inc opt types O2 &

O3, plus all perfs of 10R. Mostly F-VF M/MUH. SG O14-31 & O35-44 cat £280. (30) (P)..........................................................................$130$180

3375 1949-53 Pictorial 6d blue, crescent to left IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH marginal. SG 48(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)................$230$350

3376 1949-53 Pictorial 8a black, crescent to left, IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 49(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)................................$230$350

3377 1949-53 Pictorial 12c red, crescent to left, IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH marginal. SG 51(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)................$230$350

3378 1949 Jinnah Death Anniv set 1½a-10a IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 52-4(var). Rare, only 1 sheet of ea recorded. (3 blks) (P).......$600$900

3379 1951 Independence Anniv 2½a IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 55(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)......................................$200$300

3380 1951 Independence Anniv 3a IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH. SG 56(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)....................................................$200$300

3381 1951 Independence Anniv 12a IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH cnr marginal. SG 62(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)................$200$300

3382 1951 Independence Anniv 8a Official IMPERF blk of 4. VF MUH. SG O34(var). Rare, only 1 sheet recorded. (P)...................................$200$300

3383 1952 Scinde Dawk Anniv set 3a & 12a IMPERF blks of 4. VF MUH marginal. SG 63-4(var). Rare, with only 1 sheet of ea recorded. (2 blks) (P)................................................................................................. $400$600

PAPUA3384 1890s-1900s Precursor usage of Queensland in Papua: BNG 8 bar

cancel of Port Moresby on QV 1890 1d (2) (affixed later to piece). Attractive. (P)...............................................................................$100$150

3385 1890s-1900s Precursor usage of Queensland in Papua: BNG 8 bar cancel of Port Moresby on 1895 QV 2½d carmine. (P)................$100$150

3386 1890s-1900s Precursor usage of Queensland in Papua: BNG 8 bar of Port Moresby, near comp strike on 1890-4 QV 4d yellow. FU. Scarce on 4d. (P)............................................................................................. $80$120

3387 1890s-1900s Precursor usage of Queensland in Papua: BNG 9 bar of Samarai, VF strike on 1890 QV 2½d carmine. VFU. (P)..............$100$150

3388 1890s Precursor useage of Queensland in Papua BNG 9 bar pmk of Samarai on QV Chalon 2/6 red, reused with earlier M/S cancel. Very rare high value (P).........................................................................$375$500

3389 1890s-1900s Precursor usage of Queensland in Papua: BNG 9 bar oval of Samarai near comp strike on QLD 1897 QV 2d blue. (P)...$60$100

3390 1901 Lakatoi BNG ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d, 4d, 6d & 1/-, wmk horiz, set of IMPERF horiz prs, all matching right marginal positions R4/4-5, so the ½d, 2d & 2½d with "white leaves" variety at right. VF UN as made, mnr reverse blemishes as always, all large even margins & bright colours. SG 9(p)-15(p). Extremely rare as only 1 sheet of 30 or 15 pairs of ea existed, , and obviously UNIQUE with the varieties. An important set for the specialist. Certificate can be obtained on request. (14) (P)..................................................................$8000---$12000

3391 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG ½d to 1/-, wmk horiz. F-VF MLH/MUH. SG 1-7 cat £279++. (7) (P)........................................................................$200$275

3392 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG 4d thick paper, wmk horiz, marginal blk of 4. VF fresh 2MUH/2M. SG 5 cat £240 as hinged singles, so £360+ for such MUH/MLH blk. (P)......................................................................$250$350

3393 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG 2/6- black & brown wmk vert, medium to thick paper, line perf. VF fresh M. SG 16 cat £4250. Very rare & one of the key Papua stamps. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)..................$5000----$7000

3394 1901-05 Lakatoi BNG 2/6 black & brown, wmk vert, thin paper, comb perf. Superb fresh MLH, perfect centring. SG 16a cat £600++. Retail would be $1200+ for so w/c. Very scarce so nice. BPA photo-cert. (P)......................................................................................... $650$850

3395 1906 Lakatoi opt Large Papua set ½d-2/6 simplified, mixed wmks. VFM. SG 17-24 cat £500. (8) (P).................................................$450$600

3396 1906 Lakatoi opt Large Papua 2/6-, wmk horiz, thick paper, line perf. VF MLH. SG 20 cat £160 (P).......................................................$130$180

3397 1907 Lakatoi opt small Papua 1/- & 2/6, blks of 4, wmk vert, thin paper. F-VF fresh MLH/MUH, top 2 MLH, bottom 2 MUH. SG 44, 45a cat £300 for M, should be at least £450 for MUH. (8) (P)............$250$400

3398 1907 Lakatoi opt small Papua 2/6 black & brown, wmk vert, thick paper, line perf, positional opt variety "inverted d for p". Superb MLH, gum sl tropicalised as always. SG 45(var) cat £14,000+++, plus premium for variety! The rarest non-error stamp of Papua with only 2 sheets of 30 issued, so at most several examples exist with the variety & quite possibly unique in mint condition. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)......$13000---$20000

3399 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua 2d, wmk sideways, compound perf 11 x 12½, being perf 12½ at left, and perf 11 other 3 sides. Superb fresh MLH, right marginal. SG 73 cat £1400+. BPA photo-certs (P)$1600-----$2200

3400 1900s "Stamp Duty" opt PROOF on thin transparent pink paper with 6 full opts & 6 half opts at ea side. F-VF fresh UN. Some wrinkles. Opt as used for SG F1 etc. Extremely rare - 1st such item seen by us. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert (P)......................$700$1000

3401 1911-15 Lakatoi monocolour set ½d-2/6 inc 2½d both shades & 1d perf 14. VFU with nice cds. SG 84-92 cat £85. (10).......................$80$100

3402 1916-31 Lakatoi 10/- green & pale ultramarine. VF fresh MUH. SG 105 cat £150 for M, should be at least £300 for MUH (P)...................$250$350

3403 1916-31 Lakatoi 1½d bright blue & bright brown variety "Postace" at right as first unit of UL cnr blk of 4. VF MUH, sl gum tones. SG 95cd cat £65 for M, should be at least £130 MUH, plus premium for positional multiple. (4).................................................................................... $80$120

3404 1917 One Penny surch set on ½d-2/6. VF fresh MUH. SG 106-11 cat £23 for M, should be at least £46 MUH. (6)...................................$40$60

3405 1917 One Penny surch set on ½d-2/6 inc both ½d shades. VFU with nice cds. SG 106-11 cat £43. (7).....................................................$40$60

3406 1917 Lakatoi opt "ONE PENNY" on 2/6 rose-carmine, wmk INVERTED & vert instead of sideways. An important recent discovery of which only 1 sheet of 40 existed (note: no other vert-upright wmks are known on any of the "One Penny" opts). Superb MUH. SG 111w newly listed at £2000 for M, so should be double, £4000 MUH. Great addition to specialist Papua collection. Similar examples sold for $2000 - $3000+ in our previous auctions. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)---$1800$2800

3407 1917-20 Provisional Postage Due "TAX" h/s on Lakatoi 2d mauve. VFU. SG 86(var). Rare. (P)............................................................$80$120

3408 1917-31 opts with One Penny surch set, Air Mail opts (ex SG 113 & 115) & surch 2d (both) to 1/3 on 5/-. VF M/MLH. SG 106-26 cat £75. (19)................................................................................................. $60$80

3409 1927 Cover to New York with 2 x 1½d Lakatoi cancelled Port Moresby. The right hand stamp with variety POSTAGE at right. SG 95d. Sl roughly opened with small part flap missing. Variety Rare on cover (P)................................................................................................. $150$200

3410 1931-32 Lakatoi opt OS set ½d-2/6. F-VF M. SG O55-66 cat £130. (12) (P).......................................................................................... $100$130

3411 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 130-45 cat £450. (16) (P).......................................................................................... $350$450

3412 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 130-145 cat £475. (16). (P)......................................................................................... $350$450

3413 1932-40 Pictorial set ½d-£1. F-VF MUH. SG 130-145 cat £475 for M, should be at least double, £950 for MUH. (16) (P)....................$800$1000

3414 1934-41 Pictorial sets with Declaration, Jubilee, Coronation, Declaration & Airmail sets. VF fresh MLH. SG 146-68 cat £110. (23)$65..............................................................................................$85

3415 1934-41 Pictorial sets with Declaration, Jubilee, Coronation, Declaration & Airmail sets. VF MUH. SG 146-68 cat £110 (23).$100$150

3416 1938 Declaration set 2d to 1/- imprint blks of 4. F-VF 2MLH/2MUH, some gum tone, fresh appearance. SG 158-62 cat £128, plus premium for imprints. (5 blks)........................................................................... $200$300

3417 1939-41 Airmail set 2d-1/6 imprint blks of 4. F-VF MUH, top 2 values 1MLH/3MUH, some gum tone, fresh appearance. SG 163-8 cat £220++, plus premium for imprints. (6 blks) (P)........................................$400$550

3418 1907-10 Lakatoi small Papua ½d, 1d, 2½d & 6d (2 ea, some flts), CTO "5 JAN 10" affixed to part of archive page & tied by large red cachets "Postes et Telegraphes Madagascar Collection De Berne" with m/s date "14 Mai 1910". Ex Madagascar PO UPU archive. SG ex 49/72. Unique UPU specimen stamps! (P)...........................................................$500$800

3420 1920 Reg cover franked Monocolour 2d & 4d with Port Moresby (18th Sept) cds, red & black reg label, to England, indistinct Brisbane transit & Dover arrival b/s. Attractive. (P)...................................................$180$250

3421 1932 FFC Port Moresby-Kokoda franked Lakatoi 2d on 1½d & plane opt 3d, tied by "Port Moresby 28 SP 32" cds, with Kokoda arrival cds, then to New Zealand. AAMC P45 cat $160. Only 157 flown (P).$100$150

3422 1932 FFC Kokoda-Port Moresby franked Lakatoi 1d pr & plane opt 3d, tied by "Kokoda ND 28 SEP 32" cds & with Port Moresby arrival cds. AAMC P46 cat $200+ Only 107 flown (P)...........................$150$250

3423 1935 FFC Port Moresby-Ioma franked plane opt 3d & Jubilee 2d tied by "Port Moresby 29 AU 35", plus signed by pilot. VF. AAMC P86 cat $200+. Only 95 flown (P).............................................................$150$250

3424 1935 FFC Ioma-Port Moresby franked plane opt 3d & Jubilee 2d tied by "Ioma PO 30 AU 35" cds, plus signed by pilot. VF. AAMC P87 cat $225+ Only 54 flown (P)..............................................................$200$300

PAPUA NEW GUINEA3425 1959 Stamp Duty surch 1d/2d marginal blk of 4. VF MUH,

tropicalized gum as usual. Bft 22 cat £100 as F/C singles. Scarce multiple (P)................................................................................... $100$200

3426 1960 Postal Charges 1d opt 6½d UL cnr blk of 4 with shifted opt at UL instead of middle. VF fresh MUH. SG D2(var). (P).......................$80$150

3427 1963 QEII £1 opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 45s cat £45...$30$403428 1963 Pictorial 8d & 2/3 imperf DIE PROOFS in issued colours &

with huge margins. VF UN as made, 8d with part Note Printing Branch h/s. SG 47-8(p). Extremely rare. (2) (P).......................$800$1200

3429 1964-5 Bird 10/- SPECIMEN. VF fresh MUH. SG 71s cat £85 (P)$80$1103430 1973 Interpex opt Telecommunications booklet. VF fresh MUH. SG

SB5a cat £120, Pf BK5 (1) cat/retail $270 (P)..............................$100$1503431 1987 Fish 17t IMPERF horiz pr, blue shifted up. VF fresh MUH. SG

539(var). Only 1 shifted colour sheet recorded (2) (P)...................$80$1203432 1987 Fish 70t IMPERF horiz pr. VF fresh MUH. SG 542(var) (P)$150$2503433 1989 Fish 20t/17t, error MISSING opt on front & full offset of opt on

back! VF fresh MUH. SG 602(var). Rare & spectacular! (P).......$100$1503434 1993-95 "DEPARTURE TAX / K15" opts on Bird 7t, the 3 diff opt

types. VFU with appropriate boxed F/C. Rare group. (3) (P).......$130$2003435 1994 Emergency opt set. VF fresh MUH. Mi 714-24 cat €320, SG 730-

40 cat £225. (P).............................................................................$150$2003436 1994 Emergency opt 5t/35t Musical Bow in marg blk of 9 showing

variety "5t" TOTALLY missing on centre right stamp & top of "t" partially missing on stamp below. VF fresh MUH. Mi 715(var). SG 731/731a variety listed but unpriced. Extremely rare with the "5t" totally missing as examples of the variety almost always have tiny traces of the "5t" still present. We sold a similar block in 2007 for $1700 + commission. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (9) (P).................$900$1500

3437 1994 Emergency opt 50t/35t Gogodala Mask error surch INVERTED. Superb fresh MUH. SG 736a cat £600+. Very rare as only 1 sheet of 50 found among stock sold at Kainantu PO. 2003 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).................................................$600$900

3438 1995 Pope Visit 21t & 90t strip with opt OMITTED. VF MUH. SG 746a cat £130. (P).........................................................................$120$160

3439 1995 Tourism set of 8 in 4 se-tenant prs 21t+21t, 45t+45t, 60+60t & 90t+90t, with the latter 3 prs MISSING the surcharges. VF fresh MUH. SG 747-54(var). Very rare as a full set - the previous set we offered sold for $1100. (8 prs) (P)..............................................$800$1100

3440 1995 Bird of Paradise 21t surch 2nd printing basic set of 4 thick opts, on both 1992 & 1993 issues. VF fresh MUH. SG 755b-58b cat £96, Mi 743 I.II/II.II & 746 I.II/II.II cat €160. Retail $275. (4) (P)...........$100$150

3441 1995 Bird of Paradise 21t/45t 2nd printing thick opt on dated 1992 with small t in 45t, cnr imprint blk of 4. VF fresh MUH. SG 755b(var), Mi 746I.II/1992 cat €600+ = A$800+. Very scarce. (4). (P)..............$100$200

3442 1995 Bird of Paradise 21t surch, 2nd printing comp set of 6 thick opts, on 1992 dated large T set, 1993 small t & the rare 1992 dated small t set. VFU with Lae cds. SG 755b-58b, 755b(var), 756(var), Mi 743I.II/II.II & I.II/1992, 746I.II/II.II & I.II/1992, cat €510++. Rare genuine set with only around 1200 comp sets printed (beware of forgeries of the 2 rare values!). 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (6) (P).......................$275$375

3443 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 743I.II/II.II & I.II/1992, 746I.II/II.II & I.II/1992, cat €510. Rare genuine set with only around 1200 comp sets printed (beware of forgeries of the 2 rare values!). 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (6) (P).......................$275$375

3444 2001 Surch 50t/25t Sydney 2000 Olympics, error opt DOUBLE! -opts beside each other. Superb MUH. Mi 906DD, SG 906(var). From the only known sheet of 50 found at Boroko PO in Jan 2002. Spectacular! 2005 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)..................$600$900

3445 2001 Surch 50t/25t Sydney 2000 Olympics, error opt TRIPLE! Superb MUH. Mi 906DD, SG 906(var). From the only known sheet of 50 found at Boroko PO in Jan 2002. Spectacular error! 2007 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P).................................................$600$900

PERU3446 1857 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 2R brown on blued paper. VF fresh

M, 4 margins, tiny gum inclusion at LR, beautiful colour. SG 2 cat £1900, Yv 2 cat €2700. Very nice genuine example of this classic. 2008 Scheller & 2009 Sismondo photo certs (P)....................................$1500------$2500

3447 1858 Pacific Steam Navigation Co 1R & 2R comp double sheets of 50 with pane of 25 of ea value - all with ship facing left in red blue orange & green. VF "U" with barred or dotted "pmks". SG 1&2(var), most these colours noted in footnotes cat £50 ea plus SG1 cat £2250ea so total would be £55,000 if genuine. (4 double sheets) (P)................................................................................................. $500$1000

3448 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)..................................$500$800

PHILIPPINES3449 1901 opt Marshall $5. VFM, part gum, w/c & superb appearance. Sc

225 cat US$700. SG 267 cat £1000. Scarce & under valued as only 782 printed. Exp Senf. (P)...........................................................$550$800

3450 1903-04 opt Madison $2. F-VF MLH. Sc 238 cat US$700. SG 280 cat £950. Very scarce, only 695 printed. (P).......................................$450$650

3451 1903-04 opt Marshall $5. Superb MLH with sl glazed gum, perfect centring. Sc 239 cat $900++. SG 281 cat £1300++. Only 746 printed & rarity so well centred! (P)......................................................$600$900

PITCAIRN ISLANDS3452 1940 Pictorial set ½d-2/6 perf Specimen - the full set as 4d & 8d not made

Specimen. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 1-8 cat £1300. Very rare set. Top value 2/6 with 2005 APS photo cert. (8) (P)....................$1000------$1500

3453 1985 Painting $2 error "1835" for "1825" from rejected 1st printing that was reported in "Stamp News" in Dec 1988. VF fresh MUH (see footnote after SG 267). Retail now up to $300. (P).......................$100$150

POLAND3454 1928 Warsaw Exhib 50gr+1zl M/Sheet. F-VF fresh M, stamps & tab

MUH. Mi Blk 1 cat €600, SG MS 270 cat £325. (P)....................$150$2503455 1937 Visit of King of Rumania M/Sheets set of 3. Superb fresh MUH.

Mi Bl 2-4. SG MS 332a-c cat £63+ as M, so £126+ as MUH. (3). .$90$1503456 1938 Warsaw Exhib M/Sheets perf & imperf. VFU with Exhib pmks.

SG MS335a cat £170, Mi Blk 5A & B cat €240. (2)......................$90$1203457 1938 Stratosphere Balloon Flight 75g M/Sheet. Superb fresh MLH,

stamp MUH. Mi Bl 6 cat €130, SG MS335b cat £90......................$60$903458 1946 Education BIE 25+75zl M/Sheet. Superb fresh MUH. SG

MS571d cat £450, Mi Blk 9 cat €750. Key M/S. (P)....................$250$4003459 1948 Roosevelt, Pulaski & Kosciuszko Airmail 300+200zl M/Sheet.

VF fresh MUH. SG MS 645d cat £250, Mi Bl 11 cat €400. (P). . .$180$2503460 1938 Stratosphere Balloon Flight illustrated cover franked 75g

Stratosphere Flight M/Sheet tied by special cancel, with all appropriate cachets etc. Mi Blk 6 cat €90++, SG MS335b cat £70++ both as loose M/S alone. Sent registered with extra franking & most unusual thus. Attractive. (P)...............................................................................$100$200

PORTUGAL3461 1895 St Anthony set 2½r-1000r. VFU. Mi 109-123 cat €1500, SG 327-

341 cat £1800. Only 8044 sets were printed. Exp Richter. (15). (P)...................................................................................................... $800$1200

RHODESIA3462 1892-93 Arms basic set 1d-£1. VFU. SG 1/10 cat £412. (8) (P). $200$3003463 1896 BSA Co opt Hope set ½d to 1/-. F-VF fresh M/MLH. SG 58-64

cat £300. (7) (P)............................................................................$230$3003464 1898-1908 Arms set 2½d-£10 perf SPECIMEN in various positions,

this is the set from UPU distribution as per SG listing, as other values not generally available. VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex80-93s cat £900 (normals cat £8400). Top vals exp Holcombe. (10) (P)....$900$1200

3465 1898-1908 Arms £1 blackish purple, perf 15 (SG listing is confusing). VF fresh M. SG 90 cat £375 (P)...................................................$275$375

3466 1909-12 RHODESIA opt Arms set ½d-£1, perf SPECIMEN. VFM. SG 100-113s cat £375. (14) (P)..........................................................$300$400

3467 1910-13 Double Heads ½d to 2/-, perf 14. VF fresh M/MLH. SG ex 119-53 cat £550 as cheapest types. (12) (P)..................................$450$550

3468 1910-13 Double Head 5d purple-brown & ochre, (error of colour), perf 14. VFU. SG 141ab cat £150 (P)...........................................$130$180

3469 1910-13 Double Head 2/- black & ultramarine, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 153 cat £95 (P)...............................................................$80$110

3470 1910-13 Double Head 2/6 bistre-brown & crimson, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG 156a cat £1100. Rare shade! (P).....................................$800$1000

3471 1910-13 Double Head 7/6 carmine & light blue, perf 14. F-VF fresh MLH, bright colours. SG 161 cat £850 (P)................................$600$800

3472 1910-13 Double Head 7/6 carmine & light blue, perf 14. VF fresh MUH. SG 161 cat £800 for M, should be at least £1600 MUH. 2010 RPSL photo-cert (P)............................................................................... $1300------$2000

3473 1910-13 KGV Double Head £1 rose-scarlet & bluish black, variety red positioning dot of vignette plate at UL. Superb fresh MUH. SG 166 cat £1300 fo M, so should be at least double, £2600 MUH. 2010 RPSL photo cert. (P).............................................................................. $2000------$3000

3474 1910-13 KGV Double Heads set ½d to £1 opt SPECIMEN. UN, this set came from an African postal archive & thus with some discolouration- ageing etc. SG 119s-85s cat £3500. Rare set. (18) (P).....$1300------$2000

3475 1913-22 KGV Admiral ½d - 2/6, mixed die & perfs, plus the 2 diff Half Penny opts on 1d. F-VF M/MLH. SG ex 186-249 cat £165 as cheapest types. (16) (P)...............................................................................$120$160

3476 1913-22 KGV Admirals set ½d to £1 opt SPECIMEN, comp inc rare 1½d larger opt issued 4 years later. Mostly F-VF UN, some discoloured as ex African postal archive. SG ex186-249s cat £2500. Full sets very rare. (19) (P).........................................................$800$1200

3477 1913-22 KGV Admiral 3/- brown & blue, die 2, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 236b cat £110 (P)...........................................................$80$100

3478 1913-22 KGV Admiral 5/- blue & blue-green, die 2, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 239 cat £75 (P)...............................................................$60$80

3479 1913-22 KGV Admiral 10/- crimson & yellow-green, die 2, perf 14. VF fresh M. SG 241 cat £190 (P).................................................$150$200

3480 1913-22 KGV Admiral £1 black & violet, die 2, perf 14. VF fresh MLH. SG 243 cat £375 (P)...........................................................$325$425

3481 1900 Marshall Hole 6d currency card with Arms 6d monocolour affixed to reverse & with type II cachet. Issued by Civil Commissioner (Marshall Hole) Bulawayo during the Boer War to alleviate a shortage of small change. The card could be cashed from the 1st of August. Superb fresh. EF. Pick S664f cat US$550 net value. Very rare in such unusually nice condition. (P).........................................................................$300$500

ROMANIA3482 1931 Scouts Exhib Fund set 1L-6L. VF fresh MUH. Mi 413-17 cat

€60, SG 1221-25 cat £44 for M, so at least £88 MUH. (5).............$50$803483 1934 MAMAIA opt Scouts set 25b-6L. VF fresh MUH marginal. Mi

468-73 cat €110, SG 1289-94 cat £100 for M, so at least £200 MUH. (6) (P)................................................................................................. $100$150

3484 1860 use of PO Waybill for 3 letters sent from BACAU 27 8 1860 (beautiful strike of s/l red pmk) to Fokschani with arrival cds for next day. Superb fresh. (P)...................................................................$130$200

3485 1860? & 1868? Registered folded letters, ea with h/s "Franco Bacau" & scroll for postal fees, "Bakeu Moldova" cds & "Recepisse" h/s, all in blue on 1 cover, all red on the other & both with "Jassy" b/s in blue. One letter in Rumanian" the other in Yiddish. Beautiful matching pr of classic covers. (2) (P)........................................................$1000------$1500

RUSSIA3486 1913 Consular Fee revenues, 8 diff values, 1k, 2k, 10k, 50k, 1R50,

4R50, 5R & 10R, nice security printed designs. MUH, some creases etc, VF fresh appearance. Bft ex1-16 cat £305+ (8) (P)......................$180$250

3487 1922 Rostov on Don Famine set 2000R-6000R. VF UN as issued, all 4 margins. Mi Z1-4 cat €180, SG 261-264 cat £140. Scarce genuine set. Exp Ceremuga. (4). (P).................................................................$120$180

3488 1933 Leningrad opt set 15+30k & 35+70k. VF MLH. Mi 427-8 cat €420, SG 606-7 cat £265. (2) (P)..................................................$150$200

RUSSIA - ZEMSTVO3489 Vessiegonsk: 1888 Newspaper Band franked 1883 ½k black tied by s/l

"Neoplocheno", cancel & with indistinct b/s dated 8 MAR 88 (P)$170$250

RUSSIA - CIVIL WAR3490 1918 Luboml Jewish local issue Views set 5h-50h that was prepared

but unissued due to the end of WWI, inscribed in 4 languages -German, Polish, Russian & Yiddish, 5h showing local synagogue. All full IMPERF panes with 10 normal stamps, (1 with INVERTED denomination!) & 1 blank tab. Superb fresh MUH. Fi 1-5A & 1-5As net cat 1750zl, Mi I-VA & I-VAF cat €850 as M singles so at least €1900++ as MUH singles, plus premium for full panes. Rare historical items. Exp Ceremuga AIEP. (5 panes = 55 + 5tabs) (P).................................$400$600

3491 1920 Soviet Russian Occupation of Azerbaijan province of Northern Persia unissued full set 1c-10Kr showing rebel soldiers with rifles, stamps inscribed "Persidskaya Poshta" (Persian Post) in Russian. Superb fresh MUH. Spectacular & rarely seen! (11) (P)...........................$450$700

3492 Karelia: 1922 Arms set 5p-25Mk. Superb fresh MUH marginal. Mi 1-15, Fa 1-15 cat Kr3500+, SG 1-15 cat £350 for M, so should be £700+ for MUH as very seldom seen thus. (15) (P).................................$400$600

3493 South Russia. 1918-19 Don issue opt 10/3k postal card. VF UN. Mi P1 cat €100. Scarce..............................................................................$40$70

RUSSIA - UKRAINE3494 Carpatho-Ukraine: 1945 Soviet Occup "Breaking of Chains" set 60f-

200f, Soviet Star (June) set 10f-200f & (July) set 10f-20f. VF MUH. Mi 78-88 cat €340. (11) (P)................................................................$100$150

3495 Western Ukraine: 1918 Kolomyja 5/15h opt on Austria. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1 cat £85 for M, MUH £170+ for MUH, Mi 1 cat €100 for M, so €200+ MUH. Scarce genuine example. 2010 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)........................................................................................... $60$100

ST. HELENA3496 1861 QV 6d blue wmk star, rough perf 14-16. F-VF fresh UN. SG 2a cat

£425. (P)....................................................................................... $150$2003497 1864-80 QV 1d lake, opt type B, wmk crown CC, perf 14. VFM. SG 27

cat £120. (P)....................................................................................$60$803498 1912-16 KGV Pic set ½d to 3/-, plus 1922 monocolour set. VF fresh

M/MLH. SG 72-81 & 89-91 cat £175. (13) (P)............................$130$1703499 1912-16 KGV Pictorial 2/- top value opt SPECIMEN. VFM. SG 81s

cat £70 as normal & specimen much scarcer. (P)...........................$50$703500 1934 Centenary set ½d to 10/-. VF fresh M. SG 114-23 cat £400. (10)

(P)................................................................................................. $275$3753501 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2d, variety "diag line by turret". VF fresh M.

SG 125f cat £140. (P).....................................................................$80$1003502 1938-44 KGVI Ship set ½d to 10/-, plus 1949 bicolours. VFU. SG 131-

40 & 149-51 cat £64. (17)...............................................................$45$60

ST. KITTS-NEVIS3503 1923 Tercentenary set ½d-£1. Superb fresh MUH. SG 48-60 cat £1200 as

M, should be at least double, £2400 as MUH. Rare thus! The £1 with 2003 Ceremuga photo-cert. (13) (P)................................$1800------$3000

3504 1923 Tercentenary set ½d-£1, opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 48-60s cat £800. (13) (P)..............................................................$650$850

3505 1952 KGVI Pictorial set 1c-$4.80 plus 1970 Pirates Pictorial basic set ½c-$5. VF fresh M. SG 94-105, 106a-118, 206-221 cat £99. (43). $40$60

ST. LUCIA3506 1863 Surch "Six Pence" on QV (4d) Indigo, wmk Crown CC, perf

12½, prepared but unissued. Superb fresh M. SG 10 cat £1100. Very rare stamp. 2010 BPA photo-cert. (P).......................................$900$1200

3507 1864-76 QV 1d black IMPERF pr, wmk crown CC shifted so is straddling stamps. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 11(p). (P).....................$200$400

3508 1872 St Lucia Steam Conveyance Cy Limited set 1d - 6d, from 2nd printing. Superb fresh MLH. (3) (P)...............................................$50$100

3509 1904-10 KEVII set ½d to 5/-, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MUH. SG 64-77 cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 for MUH & rare thus. (14) (P)................................................................................. $450$600

ST. VINCENT3510 1869 QV 1/- brown, no wmk. FU. SG 14 cat £160 (P)..................$70$1003511 1875 QV 1/- claret, wmk star sideways, rough perf 11-12½. VFU, red

pmk. SG 21 cat £250. (P)..............................................................$100$1503512 1881 ONE PENNY on QV 6d green. F-VF fresh UN. SG 34 cat £450

(P)................................................................................................. $200$3003513 1881 QV 4d bright blue, wmk star, rough perf 11-12½. FU. SG 38 cat

£120. (P).........................................................................................$60$803514 1902 KEVII ½d to 1/- wmk crown CA, 1904 KEVII 2/-, 5/- & £1.

Mostly VF M/MLH, the £1 esp nice. SG 76-82, 91-93 cat £373 (10) (P)$200............................................................................................$300

SAMOA3515 1914 "GRI/6d" on 50pf, vert pr with upper stamp variety "inverted 9

for 6" se-tenant with normal. VFU, perfs reinforced, Apia cds. SG 108+108b cat £245. Copy of Holcombe photo-cert for blk. (2) (P)$100$150

3516 1925-28 opt 10/- brown-red, perf 14½x14, Cowan paper. VFU with "Apia 26 NO 30" cds. SG 166c cat £150. (P)...............................$110$150

3517 1925-28 opt QV 2/6 deep grey-brown & £1 rose-pink. VF fresh MLH. SG 166, 166d cat £155. (P)...........................................................$100$130

3518 1952 Pictorial set ½d to 2/- IMPERF horiz prs. VF fresh MUH, a couple with sl gum adherences as ex printers archive. SG 219-28(var). Very rare as only 1 sheet existed. (10 prs) (P)..............................$300$500

3519 1914 Newspaper wrapper franked "GRI ½d" opt Yacht 5pf pr, tied by "Apia 11 9 14" cds to Germany. VF. SG 102. Mi 2. Very rare proper postal usage (P)............................................................................. $400$700

3520 1914 GRI opt Postcards ½d on 5pf & 1d on 10pf, both "Apia 13 9 14" cds, plus ½d on 5pf message half of reply card with "Apia 25? 9 14" cds. VFU/CTO, no messages. Mi P1b, 2 & 3 cat €265 (3) (P).............$150$250

3521 1914 cover (trimmed at top), franked GRI opts ½d on 5pf (2) & ½d on 3pf (4), tied by "Apia 28 9 14" cds, to Germany. SG 101-2 cat £96, & "from x3" on cover (P)..................................................................$200$300

3522 1914 local cover franked "GRI 2½d" opt 20pf Yacht blk of 12 (2x6), the left column opts all shifted down onto the stamp below, plus the 4th pr both with "no fraction bar", tied by "Apia 16 9 14" cds, to Upolu. VF. SG 104/104a cat £204 & "from x3" on cover, Mi 4/4PFII cat €360++, plus premium for shifted opts. Spectacular! (P)............................$400$700

3523 1915 cover (rather soiled etc), franked GRI 2½d on Yacht 20pf blk of 4, tied by "Apia 8 JA 15" cds. Mi 4 cat €80+, SG 104 cat £52 & "from x3" on cover........................................................................................ $100$200

3524 1915 cover (sl soiling) franked GRI opt ½d on 3pf & 2½d on 20pf variety "l to left of 2 in ½", plus Samoa opt set ½d to 1/-, all tied by "Apia 2 FE 15" cds. Sent locally, with "Passed by Censor" h/s. SG 101, 104b & 115-21 cat £77, & "from x3" on cover (P).......................$200$300

3525 1917 cover franked Samoa opt KEVII ½d(8) & 1d Dominion, tied by "Mulifanua 8 OCT 17" cds, to Apia. SG 115-16 (P).......................$70$120

SAN MARINO3526 1907-10 Arms 15c type II on buff paper. VFM. SG 54a cat £350, Sass

50 cat €380. (P).............................................................................$150$2503527 1929 Pictorial set 5c-20L. VF fresh M. SG 145-63 cat £450, Sass 141-

58 cat €600. (19) (P).....................................................................$230$3003528 1931 Air set 50c-10L. F-VF MUH, odd perf ageing. SG 164-73 cat £550

for M, should be x 2½ for MUH, so £1375, Sass 1-10 cat €2000. (10). (P)................................................................................................. $200$400

3529 1932 New GPO set 20c-2L75. VF fresh M. SG 174-8 cat £500, Sass 159-63 cat €700. (P)......................................................................$180$250

3530 1932 Garibaldi set 10c-5L. VF fresh MLH. SG 183-90 cat £475, Sass 168-75 cat €650. (8) (P)................................................................$180$250

3531 1933 Philatelic Congress opt set 25c-1L25. VF fresh MLH. SG 197-200 cat £450, Sass 176-9 cat €600. (4) (P)....................................$180$250

3532 Valuable mint collection 1877-1950 almost complete inc 1877-90 Arms set to 40c (Sass cat €3250). 1892 Surch set (€1000). 1892-94 Arms set to 5L (€3100). 1894 Palace & Parliament set (€110). 1903 Mt Titano to 5L (€800) plus 1921-22 New Colours set to 2L & 1925 set to 5L. 1928 700th Anniv set (€250). 1929 Pictorial set (€1500). 1932 PO set (€1750). 1932 Railway set (€375). 1933 Congress opt set (€1500). 1932 Garibaldi set (€1625). 1934 Surch set (€275). 1935 Death Cent set (€300). 1945 50th Anniv M/S perf & imperf (€320+). 1949-50 Pictorial set (€700). Charities appear comp inc 1918 Victory opt set (€175). Excellent airmails inc 1931 Pictorial set to 10L (€2000), 1933 Zeppelin opt set (€600) & 1950 Pictorial set (€475). Special Delivery 1907-23 appear comp. Postage dues inc 1897 set to 10L (€275), 1924 set (€675), 1925-28 set (€400), 1931 Surch set (€900) & 1936-38 Surch set (€900). All diff. Almost all VF fresh M/MUH. SG STC £20,000+, Sass cat €25,000+ = A$36,000+. Wonderful clean full pgs & the nicest San Marino collection we have seen. (550 plus 5 M/S) (P)...................................................................................... $5000$7000

SAUDI ARABIA3533 1960-61 Wadi Hanifa Dam set ½p-200p, King Saud cartouche, Cairo

printing. Superb fresh MUH. SG 412-27 cat £300 (16) (P)..........$150$250

SERBIA3534 1850s-60s Stampless folded letters & wrappers with range of diff s/l

town pmks inc Belgrade, Karanovac, Knjazevac, Gurgusovac, Krusevac, Negotin & Valjevo. VF. Nice postal history. (19)........................$200$300

SEYCHELLES3535 1893 QV 3c/4c, error surch INVERTED. VF fresh M. SG 15a cat £300.

(P)................................................................................................. $230$3003536 1896 surch QV 18c/45c with shifted opts, giving "8 CENTS" & "S 18

CENT". VFM. SG 26 (var). Spectacular! (2) (P)............................$50$1503537 1897-1900 QV new colours set 2c-2.25R. VFM. SG 28-36 cat £275. (9)

(P)................................................................................................. $200$3003538 1903 KEVII set 2c-2R25, wmk crown CA, opt SPECIMEN. VF

M/MLH. SG 46s-56s cat £225. (11) (P)........................................$170$2303539 1903 KEVII 15c ultramarine, variety DENTED FRAME, wmk crown

CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 50a cat £350. (P)....................................$250$3503540 1906 KEVII set 2c-2R25, wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 60-

70 cat £120. (11) (P).....................................................................$100$1303541 1906 KEVII 2c chestnut & green, variety DENTED FRAME, wmk

mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 60a cat £130. (P).........................$90$1203542 1906 KEVII 12c olive-sepia & dull green, variety DENTED FRAME,

wmk mult crown. VF fresh MLH. SG 63a cat £275. (P)..............$180$2503543 1906 KEVII 15c ultramarine, variety DENTED FRAME, wmk mult

crown. VF MLH. SG 64a cat £275. (P)........................................$180$2503544 1938-49 KGVI Pictorial set 2c-5R. Superb fresh MUH, some sl

variable gum colour as usual. SG 135-49 cat £500. Scarce MUH (24) (P)$425............................................................................................$575

SIERRA LEONE3545 1872-73 QV imperf set 1d to 1/- PROOF with blank value tablets on no

wmk paper, opt CANCELLED. VF fresh UN. SG 7-10 (p) cat £1860 as normals. (if there are no bids as prs, then we can split them into singles at $200-$350). (4 prs) (P)..............................................................$400$700

3546 1893 QV surch ½d on 1½d, wmk crown CA, variety opt inverted. VF MLH. SG 39a cat £120. (P)..........................................................$100$150

3547 1896-97 QV £1 purple on red. VF fresh M. SG 53 cat £250 (P) $200$2753548 1897 Postage & Revenue opt QV Stamp Duty 2½d on 3d, opt type 10.

VFM. SG 56 cat £60 & undercatalogued. Only 740 printed. (P)....$70$1003549 1897 Postage & Revenue opt QV Stamp Duty 2½d on 1/-, opt type 8.

VFM. SG 63 cat £110 & undercatalogued. Only 1562 printed (P)$110$1503550 1903 KEVII set ½d-£1, wmk crown CA. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 73-85

cat £400. (13) (P)..........................................................................$300$4003551 1903 KEVII £1 purple on red, wmk crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG 85

cat £250. (P).................................................................................. $200$2723552 1921-27 KGV set ½d-10/-, opt SPECIMEN, die II, wmk mult script. VF

fresh MLH. SG 131s-146s cat £400. (16) (P)...............................$350$4503553 1933 Centenary set ½d-£1, perf SPECIMEN. F-VF MLH/MUH. SG

168s-180s cat £700. (13) (P).........................................................$500$650

SINGAPORE3554 1948-52 KGVI $5 green & brown, perf 14. Fresh MUH. SG 30 cat

£190. (P).........................................................................................$80$1503555 1948 KGVI Silver Wedding $5. Superb fresh MUH. SG 32 cat £110.

(P)................................................................................................... $80$1003556 1962-66 Fish 10c strip of 5, variety orange partially missing by varying

degrees from 1st 3 stamps, most obvious on fins. Mostly VF fresh MUH. SG 69a(var) cat £400 for single totally missing orange. (P)...........$80$150

3557 1973 Flowers & Fruit defs 1c, 10c-$10, all in totally IMPERF horiz prs. VF fresh MUH. SG 212-24(var). (24) (P)...........................$600$900

3558 1974 Tropical Fish set 5c-$1 colour trial PROOF sheetlet with shifted colours etc. VF fresh MUH. SG 229-32(p). Ex Fournier printers archive. Extremely rare & probably unique with shifted colours. (P).........$600$1000

3559 1956 Registered Enveloped QEII 20c+10c size H with large CANCELLED h/s on flap & across stamp imprint. Superb fresh UN. H&G C3a, Tan 3a. Ex McCorquodale printer's archives which had only 5 of this size. (P)...........................................................................$350$500

3560 1956 Registered Envelope QEII 20c+10c size H2, with large CANCELLED h/s on flap across stamp imprint. VF-Superb fresh UN. H&G C3b, Tan 3b. Ex McCorquodale printer's archives which had only 3 examples of this size..................................................................$350$500

3561 1956 Registered Envelope QEII 20c+10c, size K, with large CANCELLED h/s on flap across stamp imprint. Very sl age yellowing at right edge o/w superb fresh UN. H&G C3c, Tan 3c. Ex McCorquodale printers archives which had only 5 of this size.............................$350$500

SOLOMON ISLANDS3562 1907 Large Canoe set ½d to 1/-. VF fresh M. SG 1-7 cat £250. (7).

(P)................................................................................................. $180$2503563 1908-11 Small Canoe set ½d to 5/-. VF fresh MUH. SG 8-17 cat £200

for M, so should be at least double, £400+ for MUH. (11) (P).....$400$5503564 1908-11 Small Canoe set ½d to 5/-. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 8-17 cat

£200. (11) (P)................................................................................ $150$2003565 1914-22 KGV set ½d to £1, wmk mult crown CA. F-VFU, mostly nice

inc high values. SG 22-38 cat £400. (14) (P)................................$250$3503566 1914-20 KGV 2/- to £1 high values inc both shades of 5/,- wmk mult

crown CA. G-VFU. SG 34-38 cat £335+ (6) (P)..........................$150$2503567 1914-23 KGV £1 top value. VF fresh MUH. SG 38 cat £250 as M,

should be at least double. £500 for MUH. Scarce. (P)..................$375$5003568 1914-23 KGV £1 top value. VFU. SG 38 cat £120. (P)................$90$1203569 1922-31 KGV set ½d to 10/-, wmk mult script, plus 1½d & 3d shades.

VF M/MLH. SG 39-52 cat £183. (18) (P).....................................$140$1803570 1959-60 QEII Booklets 4/-, 11/-, 5/- & £1, all stapled left. VF MUH.

SG SB1-4 cat £190. (4).................................................................$130$2003571 1981 South Pacific Games 8c-45c IMPERF PROOFS affixed to small

cards, ex archives. VF UN. SG ex 439-43(p). Very rare. (4) (P). .$400$6003572 1982 Boy's Brigade Anniv set 12c-50c & Scouts Anniv 12c-25c

IMPERF PROOFS affixed to small Format printer's cards, normals to compare - note that the "75" on the scout stamps is purple instead of violet as issued! VF UN. SG ex 477-84. Very rare (14) (P). .$900$1300

3573 1986 Village Hydro-electric Schemes 30c & 60c M/Sheet IMPERF PROOF. VFM, with normal to compare. SG MS557(p). Ex printer's archive. Very rare. (P)...................................................................$400$600

3574 1988 Expo 88 22c-$1.50 M/Sheet IMPERF PROOF in printer's folder. VF MLH. SG MS621(p). Very rare. (P).......................................$300$500

3575 1988 Lloyd's Anniv set 22c-$2 IMPERF PROOFS in Questa printers proof folder. VF UN. Ex archives. SG 636-9(p). Very rare (4)(P)$300$500

3576 1991 Health Campaign 65c UNISSUED, wrongly inscribed "Less healthier food" at left, which was unissued but by mistake 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 - 3rd example we have offered, with the previous examples having realized $575+ & $650+ commission in Status international auctions 264 & 268. (P)$300........................................................................................$500

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3577 Postal History 1935-78 nicely mounted & starts with diff POs inc Tulagai 1935 & 1937 (2) registered to Australia & Victory FDC reg to Fiji; Yandina inc 1955, 1965 FDC ½d to 1/- reg to Australia; Ship Mail 1953 to Australia with dumb cancel & Vila transit cds; 1953 Coronation Flight covers (2); then range of WWII US Field PO covers (11) franked USA stamps with most origins identified by collector inc Russell Is, Guadalcanal, Treasury Is, & Munda with various censor h/s; NZ FPO WWII censored (4), then a study of diff postal rates inc 1936 1½d (½d x 3) to Australia, then 1949, 1965 2/-, 1960 2d, 1961 9d, 1965 3d & 1/3, 1960s mixed franking OHMS long covers Registered/Airmail etc, surch inc 3c, 12c, 13c single frankings & multiple/mixed frankings (7), 1968 Airletter franked 8c & 1978 PPC franked 10c. Overall a good range of frankings, pmks etc. VF. (51).......................................................$500$800

SOMALILAND3578 1903 opt at top India QV ½a, variety "BRIT SH". VF fresh MLH. SG

1a cat £170. (P).............................................................................$100$1503579 1903 opt QV 2½a ultramarine, error SUMALILAND. VF fresh MUH.

SG 18b cat £250 for M, should be at least double, £500 for MUH. (P)...................................................................................................... $300$450

3580 1904-05 KEVII OHMS opt set ½a-1R, 2a wmk mult crown CA. VF fresh MLH. SG O10-11, O13-O15 cat £431. Only 960 sets printed. (5) (P)................................................................................................. $350$500

3581 1935 KGV Silver Jubilee 2a, variety "kite & vertical log". VFM. SG 87k cat £110. (P)............................................................................. $60$80

SOUTH AFRICA3582 1923 Springbok 1d green & carmine Harrison Essay, with Afrikaans

inscriptions. VF fresh MUH. Scarce. (P)........................................$60$1003583 1926 Pictorial 2/6 stitched Booklet with Ship 1d panes. F-VF,

incomplete with 3 part panes (11 stamps). SG SB5 cat £2500 for comp booklet. Very rare. (P)..................................................................$350$500

3584 1927-30 Pictorial 5/- Wagon, perf 14, horiz se-tenant pr. VFM. SG 38 cat £275. (2) (P)............................................................................$150$200

3585 1929-31 Official opt on 1927 issue 1/- & 2/6 prs. VF MLH. SG O10-11 cat £112. (2 prs). (P).......................................................................$70$100

3586 1930-47 Official opt set ½d-2/6 horiz se-tenant prs. VF fresh MUH. SG O12-19 cat £340 for M, should be £680 MUH. (7 prs) (P)...........$300$400

3587 1933 Pictorial 3d Blue with variety "broken window", tied to airmail cover in conjunction with 1/- from Johannesburg to New York (roughly opened & minor tones). SG 45cd, cat £55 for M, unpriced U. Rare on contemporary cover........................................................................$50$150

3588 1933-48 Pictorial set ½d to 10/- horiz se-tenant prs. VF fresh MUH. SG 54-64ca cat £300 for M, should be at least double, £600 MUH. (10 prs) (P)................................................................................................. $300$400

3589 1935-49 Official opt set ½d to 10/- horiz se-tenant prs. VF MUH, mostly very fresh. SG O20-27 cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MUH. (8 prs) (P)..................................................................$400$550

3590 1935-49 Official opt 10/- horiz se-tenant pr with Official at left reading down (1940). Superb fresh MUH. SG O29 cat £500. (P).............$400$550

3591 1950-54 Official opt set ½d to 10/- horiz se-tenant prs. VFU with 1952 Stamp Exhibition cds. SG O39-51 cat £410. (9 prs) (P)...............$300$400

3592 Mint Officials Collection 1926-54. 1926 KGV 2d. 1928-30 opt reading up 2d plus shade & 6d. 1930-47 SUID AFRIKA one work vals to 2/6-. 1935-49 SUID-AFRIKA hyphenated vals to 10/-. 1937-44 ½d with opt up & down. 1950-54 Larger opt vals to 5/. All diff. F-VF M/MUH, all in horiz bilingual prs. SG cat £700+. (58).........................................$300$400

SOUTH WEST AFRICA3593 1917-22 Precursor use of South Africa stamps in 1910 KGV

Parliament 2½d, KGV ½d to 10/- inc 1½d coil & some prs, Postage Due 2d pr, 3d & 5d, Transvaal Due ½d blk of 4 & even a CGH KEVII 2½d! A wide range of diff pmks inc Karibib (2 types), Seeheim, Omaruru, Gibeon, Windhoek (5 diff inc a railway TPO), Swakopmund (2 diff), Kuibis, Marienthal & Wilhemstal, with many modified German pmks, many on piece. SA Spec cat R5650+ for KGV with the commonest pmks, plus the unlisted 1½d coil & unlisted Postage Dues. (27) (P)$700$1000

3594 1918 Precursor use of South Africa KGV 2/6 blk of 4 with "Windhoek 18 1 18" modified German cds. VFU. SA Spec cat R2800+++ as singles, plus large premium for full cds on blk. (P)...................................$450$600

3595 1923 Precursor useage of South Africa 3d blk of 4 with "Keetmanshoop 3 JAN 23" cds. VFU appearance, upper pr horiz crease. SA Spec cat R3800+++ as singles, plus large premium for full cds on blk. Only on issue for 5 months before opts released. (P).............$450$600

3596 1923 Setting I opt KGV 1d red se-tenant pr, error opt INVERTED. VF MLH. SG 2a cat £500. BPA photo-cert. (P).................................$450$600

3597 1923 setting 1 opt KGV 2d dull purple, se-tenant pr, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MLH. SG 3a cat £700. Very rare. Exp Holcombe. (2) (P)......................................................................... $550$700

3598 1923 setting I opt KGV 1/3 violet, bilingual pr, variety opt INVERTED. VFM. SG 8a cat £400. Very rare. (P)......................$300$450

3599 1923 Setting I opt KGV £1 green & red se-tenant pr. VF fresh MLH. SG 12 cat £750 (P)........................................................................$650$850

3600 1923-26 Setting III opt KGV 2d dull purple, right marginal blk of 4, error opt DOUBLE, impressions close together as always, but very distinct. Superb MUH. SG 18a cat £2000 for M, should be at least double, £4000 for MUH, plus extra for extremely rare blk. BPA photo-cert. (4). (P)........................................................$3500------$5000

3601 1927-31 SWA opt Pictorial set ½d-10/- in se-tenant prs. F-VF M/MLH. SG 58-67 cat £225. (20) (P)..........................................................$150$220

3602 1930-31 SWA opt Ship 1d, Roto printing, blk of 4 with major shift of opt resulting in it appearing between rows. VF fresh MUH. SG 69(var). Rare blk (P)................................................................................... $100$200

3603 1931 Pictorial set in bilingual prs ½d to 20/- inc Airs. Superb fresh MUH. SG 74-87 cat £225 as hinged, should be at least £450 as MUH. Scarce & most attractive. (28) (P)..............................................$500$700

3604 1931 Pictorial 6d Luderitz Bay imperf DIE PROOFS on no wmk paper, in issued colours, & for both languages, affixed by top edges to Bradbury Wilkinson approval cards. Superb fresh M. SG 79(p). Great rarity & probably unique. (P)........................................................$1600------$2400

3605 1943-44 War Effort bantam 4d blk of 4 with margin adverts, variety SWA opt inverted. VF fresh, stamps MUH. SG 129a cat £850 for a triplet unit. 2008 Murray Payne photo-cert. (P).......................$600$800

SOUTHERN RHODESIA3606 1924-29 KGV Admiral 1d, vert gutter pr, error IMPERF between top

stamp & gutter. VF MUH, diag gum crease. SG 2(var). Rare (P).$100$1503607 1924-29 KGV Admiral 1d bright rose horiz pr, IMPERF between.

VF fresh MLH. SG 2a cat £850. Very rare error! (P)..............$650$900

SPAIN3608 1850s-70s Sperati forgeries inc 1850 12c, 5R, 6R & 10R; 1851 12c, 2R,

5R, 6R & 10R: 1852 2R & 6R; 1853 12c, 2R, 6R plus Arms 1c & 3c; 1854 2c, 5R & 6R; 1860 19c; 1864 19c; 1865 perf 19c & 1R; 1870 19c; 1872 10P; 1873 4P & 10P; 1875 4P & 10P & 1878 4P & 10P. Mostly F-VF "U" & most with "Sperati Reproduction" h/s on reverse or a few signed Sperati. SG cat almost £53,000 for genuine. (31) (P).....$2500------$3500

3609 Catalogue: Spain & Portugal SG 2011 new 6th ed, 484 pgs in colour, inc perf & wmk variations, postage dues, express, plus colonies. 1000s of price increases, many substantial. A must own...........................$70$80

SPAIN - COLONIES3610 Fernando Poo: 1899 Curly Head set 1m-2P. F-VFU, typical centring

for this issue. SG 66-85 cat £500+. Edifil 50-69 cat €600+. Only 500 sets issued & particularly rare U. (20) (P)............................................$550$750

3611 Guinea: 1902 Curly Head 5c-5P, blue numerals on reverse. VFM, above average centring for issue. SG 1-8 cat £1100+. Edifil 1-8 cat €1235+. Only 1500 sets printed. Very rare 1st issue set. (8) (P)...........$1000------$1500

3612 Guinea: 1903 Curly Head set 1c-10P, with various controls on reverse, top 5 vals "A000,000" (specimen). VF fresh M/MLH. SG 21-38 cat £1000+. Edifil 9-26N cat €1770. Only 1000 each of the top 5 printed. Very rare issue. (18) (P)............................................................$1000------$1300

3613 Guinea: 1905 Curly Head set 1c-10P, various control nos on reverse. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 39-54 cat £550+. Edifil 27-42 cat €715. Only 1500 sets printed. Very scarce issue. (16) (P)...............................$450$600

3614 Guinea: "1917" opt King set 1c-10P, blue controls on back. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 153-165 cat £250, Edifil 111-123 cat €285. Only 1000 sets opt! (13) (P).................................................................................. $300$400

3615 Guinea: 1918 HTADO opt King set 5c/40c-25c/10P, blue controls on back. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 166-9 cat £242, Edifil 124-7 cat €255. Only 1700 sets opt. All exp. (4) (P).......................................................$220$300

3616 Guinea: 1926 Red Cross opt set 5c-10P VF fresh MLH. SG 221-32, Ed 179-90. (12).................................................................................... $40$60

3617 Guinea: 1934 opt Drummer set 1P/50c-5P/50c unissued. VF fresh MUH. Sc 275-7 cat $175, Edifil NE12-14 cat €193. Exp (3) (P)..$140$180

3618 Guinea: 1937 opt Drummer set 30c/40c blue, opt HABILITADO, showing all 3 types inc Republic Espanola in black & red & no Republic opt. VF fresh MLH/MUH. SG 293-5 cat £114, Edifil 251-3 cat €120. Exp. (3) (P)................................................................................... $100$150

3619 Morocco: 1950 Anniv UPU set 5c-10P plus Express 25c, black controls on reverse. VF MLH/MUH, 10P is VF MUH. SG 339-E351 cat £75+, Ed 312-324 cat €67+ (13) (P).........................................................$50$70

3620 Rio de Oro: "1917" opt King set 1c-15c, error opt INVERTED, blue controls on back. VF fresh MLH. SG 99a-103a cat £88+. (5) (P). .$60$90

3621 Rio de Oro: "1917" opt King 1c-10P, error opt DOUBLE, blue controls on back. VF fresh MLH. SG 99-111 (var), Edifil 91-103hcc. Rare & spectacular. (13) (P).........................................................$300$400

SUDAN3622 1897 opt set 1m-10Pi. VF fresh M/MUH. SG 1-9 cat £200 (8) (P)$180$2503623 1898 Camel Post set 1m-10Pi, wmk rosette. VF fresh M. SG 10-17 cat

£130 & undercataloged. (8) (P).....................................................$110$1503624 1927-41 Camel Post set 1m-20Pi, inc 8 extra diff papers/shades. VF

MUH, mixed gum shades as always. SG 37-46b cat £100 for M, should be at least £200 for MUH. (23) (P)...............................................$150$250

3625 1935 Airmail surch set 5m/10m-10Pi on 4½Pi. F-VFU. SG 68-73 cat £110. (6) (P).................................................................................... $80$100

3626 1940-41 Surch set 4½Pi on 5m & 8Pi. VF fresh MUH. SG 79-80 cat £90. (2) (P)...................................................................................... $90$120

3627 1940-41 Surch 4½Pi on 5m & 8Pi. VF fresh MUH. SG 79-80 cat £90+. (2) (P).............................................................................................. $90$120

3628 1941 Palms set 1m-20Pi. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 81-95 cat £275. (15) (P)................................................................................................. $110$150

3629 1948 Postage Due set 2m-20m. VFU. SG D12-15 cat £150 (4) (P)$100$1503630 1948 Official SG opt set 1m-50Pi. VF fresh M. SG O43-58 cat £110.

(16) (P)............................................................................................ $60$803631 1951-61 Pictorial set 1m-50Pi. VF fresh MUH. SG 123-39 cat £85. (17)

(P)................................................................................................... $70$1003632 1896 use of India QV 1a/9p "Soldiers' & Seaman's Envelope" with

"No.1 Field PO 1 AUG 96 'B'" duplex pmk & signed by Commanding Officer. To Ferazapore India, with b/s of "Sea Post Office B" & "Moga 9 SE 96" arrival. Rare usage (P)..............$650$900

3633 1904 Sudan Postal Service Postage Due form to the "OC District up Nile" requesting 720 mils postal charges be paid when picking up parcel with 72 OSGS opt 1Pi stamps affixed to a piece of paper (various flts) with boxed "Headquarters Fashoda District 19 1 04" cancels, with "Fashoda" cds on receipt. SG O8. An exceptional large use of officials to pay postage due, as specifically requested on the form. Certainly a unique usage! (P)...............................................$1100------$1500

SWEDEN3634 1856 Stockholm Local (1sk or 3o) black. VF fresh MLH. Fa 6 cat

Kr5800, SG L6 cat £750. (P)........................................................$275$3753635 1903 GPO 5Kr blue. Superb fresh MUH. SG 57 cat £190+ as hinged,

Fa 65 cat Kr5000+. Very scarce MUH. (P)...................................$230$3003636 1921-26 Gustav V set 15o-145o, plus 15o violet, 15o red, 15o brown,

20o violet perf on all 4 sides. VF fresh MUH. SG 121-142 cat £295+ as M, Fa 175-195 cat Kr9000 = A$1500. (26) (P).............................$375$500

3637 1924 UPU Congress set 5o-5Kr -King top values. VF fresh MUH. Fa 196-210 cat KR11,000 = A$1800. SG 146-60 cat £750 as M, should be at least double, £1500+ as MUH. (15) (P)..................................$650$900

3638 1924 UPU Anniv set 5o-5Kr- bird top values. VF fresh MLH. Fa 211-25 cat Kr 6500, SG 161-75 cat £795. (15) (P)..............................$375$475

3639 1931 Palace 5Kr green. VF fresh MUH. SG 176 cat £95 as M, so £190+ as MUH, Fa 233 cat Kr2500. (P)....................................................$90$120

3640 1932 Death Tercent set 10o-90o, plus 10o & 15o perf 4 sides. VF fresh MUH. SG 177-80 cat £50 as M, Fa 234-7 cat Kr700 (6) (P)..........$30$40

3641 1936 Tercent set 5o-1Kr. VF fresh MUH. SG 188-99 cat £130 for M, Fa 246-57 cat Kr2800. (12) (P).....................................................$100$150

SWITZERLAND3642 1845 Geneva Cantonal 5c black on yellow-green, small eagle. VFU

appearance, expertly repaired. Zum 5 cat SFr 2150, Mi G3 cat €1600, SG G3 cat £3500. Weid & Marchand AIEP photo-cert (P)..........$350$500

3643 1847-48 Geneva Cantonal 5c yellow-green, large eagle. VFU, red Swiss Cross pmk, almost 4 margins. Zum 6 cat SFr 2150, Mi G4 cat €1700, SG G4 cat £1900. Dr Fulpius VSPV photo-cert (P)......$500$800

3644 1850 Geneva Cantonal Neuchatel 5c black & red. VFU, 4 margins, light bar cancel. Zum 11 cat SFr 4850, Mi 3 cat €3800, SG L3 cat £4000. Unusually nice genuine example. Exp Drahn, 2010 Weid SBPV photo-cert (P)............................................................................... $1000------$1500

3645 1913 Basel 50c semi-official airmail. VF fresh MLH, right marginal. Zum II cat SFr 750, Mi II cat €600. (P)........................................$375$500

3646 1913 Burgdorf 50c semi-official airmail. Superb MLH. Zum IV cat SFr 400, Mi IV cat €350. (P)........................................................$200$300

3647 1913 Langnau 50c semi-official airmail. VFM. Zum VI cat SFr 400, Mi VI cat €450. (P).......................................................................$200$300

3648 1913 Langnau 50c semi-official airmail. VF MUH, rough perfs as always. Zum VI cat SFr 900, Mi VI cat €900. 1987 Rellstab AIEP photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $450$600

3649 1913 Laufen 50c semi-official airmail. VF fresh M. Zum VII 8 cat SFr 430, Mi VII cat €350. (P)..............................................................$230$300

3650 1913 Laufen 50c semi-official airmail. VF fresh MUH, top marginal. Zum VII cat SFr 650, Mi VII cat €700. (P)...................................$300$500

3651 1913 Liestal 50c semi-official airmail. Superb fresh MUH. Zum VIII cat SFr 1600, Mi VIII cat €1600. Very rare so nice. (P)...........$800$1200

3652 1913 Liestal 50c semi-official airmail. Superb fresh MLH, bottom marginal. Zum VIII cat SFr 800, Mi VIII cat €800. (P)................$400$600

3653 1913 Sithen-Sian 50c semi-official airmail, ordinary paper. Superb fresh MLH. Zum X cat SFr485, Mi X cat €450. (P).....................$250$350

3654 1913 Solothurn 50c semi-official airmail, with offset on reverse. VFM. Zum XI cat SFr 110+, Mi XI cat €80+. (P).....................................$50$80

3655 1914 Mountains 3Fr green, 5Fr & 10Fr violet. VF M/MLH. Mi 121-23 cat €900. SG 294 & 296-97 cat £1024. (3) (P).........................$400$550

3656 1918 "Industrielle Kreigs Wirtschaft" opt set 3c-30c, thin serifed opt, used for the official departments importing & exporting war materials. VF fresh M. Mi D1-8 cat €900, SG exO299-307 cat £2549 = A$3800.. Very scarce set! (8) (P)..................................................$550$750

3657 1918 "Industrielle Kreigs Wirtschaft" opt set 3c-30c, thin serifed opt, used for the official departments importing & exporting war materials. VF UN/M, 30c small crease. Mi D1I-D8I cat €900, Zumstein D1I-D8I cat SFr 1000, SG ex 0299-0307 cat £2549 = A$3800. (8) (P)......$350$500

3658 1921-30 Tell & Tell's Son gutter prs perf down centre set as per Zumstein. VF fresh MUH. Mi WZ 18C, 23C, 24C-27C, 28-30xC cat €476; Zum S34-42 cat SFr625. (9 prs)..........................................$200$300

3659 1934 NABA Exhib M/Sheet. VF fresh MLH marg, stamps MUH. Mi Bl 1 cat €450, SG MS357 cat £500. (P).............................................$200$300

3660 1938 Official cross opt set 3c-2Fr on normal paper, opt Specimen in red, for UPU distribution. VF fresh M/MLH. SG O381-98(s), Mi D28-42s cat €1080+. Very rare set. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (18). (P)................................................................................................. $700$1000

3661 1940 Fete & Red Cross M/Sheet. Superb U with 2 strikes "Samaden / 15.VIII.40" cds. Mi Blk 5 cat €700; SG MS404a cat £850. Marchand BPP photo-cert. (P).......................................................................$350$450

3662 1940 Pestalozzi set (nv) 4 diff colours, 1st issue of special POW mail stamps by the BIE in Geneva (International Bureau of Education). Superb U on pieces with BIE h/s. Mi I-IV cat €170+, Zum I-IV cat SFr240+. Very scarce set. (4) (P)..................................................$130$200

3663 1942 Relief Fund M/Sheet. Superb fresh MUH. Mi Blk 7 cat €100, SG MS 429a cat £80 as M should be at least double, £160 MUH........$40$60

3664 1942 Girard set (nv) 4 diff colours, 2nd issue of special POW mail stamps by the BIE in Geneva (International Bureau of Education). VFU/CTO with BIE h/s. Mi V-VIII cat €170, Zum V-VIII cat SFr240. Very scarce set. (4) (P)..................................................................$100$150

3665 1942 Salvage Campaign 10c horiz & vert prs & strips of 3 languages, all possible combinations. VF fresh MUH. Mi ex Wad 1-14 & Sad 1-11, Zum Z33a-36c cat SFr660 (11 prs, 7 strips).................................$150$250

3666 1945 PAX Peace set 5c-10Fr. VFU, mostly nice cds with 1945 or 1946 dates. Mi 447-59 cat €1000. SG 447-59 cat £1100. Key set in selected quality. (13) (P)............................................................................. $350$450

3667 1951 Lunaba M/Sheet. VF fresh MUH. Mi Bl 14 cat €320. SG 531a cat £275., (P)........................................................................................ $80$120

3668 1953 Pro Juventute 20c & 30c vert & horiz prs of all possible combinations, plus tete-beche blk of 4 from centre of sheet. VF fresh MUH. Mi W25, S25-6 & K44, plus blk of 4 cat €182, Zum Z39-41 & Z41I & K44 cat SFr335. (4 prs & blk)............................................$70$100

3669 Gutter prs 1909-28 with large hole range with 2c (both types), 3c both colours, 5c (2 types), 10c red, 10c red + 15c violet, 7½c, diff surch, 5c orange, 10c green+5c orange, 20c purple, then small hole 10c green, 10c green+5c lilac, 20c vermilion, 5c lilac, 20c red plus large hole gutter blk of 9 x 5 (folded gutter) of 5c on 7½c (only cat as 9 gutter prs). VF fresh M/MUH. Zum cat SFr2250+ = A$2500+. (21 prs + blk of 45).. . .$450$600

3670 1913 Bern 50c semi-official airmail stamp on PPC of pilot Oskar Bider & his plane, also franked 5c green, both tied by special violet cds dated "30 III 13". Superb. Zum III. Mi III cat €100 as loose stamp. (P).$130$180

SWITZERLAND - SOLDIER STAMPS3671 World War II 1935-45 Soldier stamp collection in 2 lighthouse s/books.

Good coverage of most Battalions inc Commando, Artillery, Bakers, Message, Airforce, Anti-aircraft, Border, Signals, Labour, Builders, Guards, Infantry, Cavalry, Sappers, Demolition, Motor Corp, Pontoons, Cyclists, Medical, Telegraph, Home Guard, Union, nursing & supplies. Also noted several imperfs plus good coverage of M/Sheet & sheetlets. Other varieties inc se-tenant prs & sheetlets. All diff. F-VF M/MUH. Wittwar cat SFr 5900+ = A$6250+. Great military thematic. (1550 plus 85 M/S) (P)................................................................................... $850$1100

TANGANYIKA3672 1917-21 GEA opt set 1c-20R opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh M/MLH. SG

45-61s cat £450 & undercatalogued. Scarce set! (16) (P).............$450$600

3673 1917-21 GEA opt 10R red & green with emerald back opt SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 60as cat £150 (P).....................$100$150

THAILAND3674 1897 Rama V 4a/12a, error surch DOUBLE, both equally strong. VF

MUH. SG 52a, Thai retail cat B10,000+ for M; Sc 55a cat US$350 for M, so should be double, US$700 MUH. (P).................................$170$250

3675 1912 Rama VI set 2s-20B, Vienna printing. Superb fresh MUH/MLH (all look MUH but some sl redistributed gum). Sc 145-56 cat US$912++, SG 147-58 cat £600++, Mi 100-111 cat €950++. Unusually fresh as has been safely stored in Europe for last 99 years. Key set seldom seen so nice. (12) (P)..........................................$600$800

TOGO - BRITISH OCCUPATION3676 1914 Wide setting opt Yacht 1d/5pf, variety "thin y in penny". VF

fresh MLH. SG H13 cat £400 & underpriced; Mi 15I cat €1200. Only 117 printed. BPA photo-cert. (P)..................................................$500$700

TOGO - FRENCH OCCUPATION3677 1915 Thick opt Yacht 5pf. VFM. Mi 9, Maury 9 cat €1500, SG 9 cat

£1200. Only 1000 printed & few genuine mint examples survive. 2002 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)........................................$500$800

3678 1915 Thick opt Yacht 10pf. Superb M. Mi 10, Maury 10 cat €1600, SG 10 cat £1400. Only 908 printed & genuine M are rather rare. 2002 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)........................................$700$1000

3679 1915 thick opt Yacht 10pf. VFU. SG 10 cat £550, Maury 10 cat €625, Mi 10 cat €900. Only 908 printed. 2011 Ceremuga AIEP photo-cert. (P)$400............................................................................................$550

TONGA3680 1971 OHMS Registered cover with "Marine Department" cachet at LL,

franked Banana Officials 1s (23, inc 5 on back) & 2s (6), tied by "Nuku'alofa 7 SP 71" cds, with h/s reg label/cachet, to Fiji with arrival b/s. F-VF. SG O45-6 cat £29 as loose stamps. Scarce commercial use (P)$80............................................................................................$150

TRANSVAAL - NEW REPUBLIC3681 1886 (13 Jan) 2/6 violet on yellow. FM. SG 13 cat £160 (P).........$80$1203682 1886 (13 Jan) 2/6 on yellow paper, w/o arms. Superb fresh M. SG 13

cat £160+ (P)................................................................................$130$1703683 1886 (13 Jan) 2s6d violet on yellow paper, variety double vert perfs at

right through stamp (holes lightly impressed but not punched). Postally FU with proper violet oval h/s, sl aging. SG 14(var) cat £200 as M normal, plus premium for double perfs, totally unpriced U. Almost certainly a unique combination! (P)..............................................$100$200

3684 1886 (21 May) 1s violet on granite paper, w/o embossed Arms, TETE-BECHE vert pr. VF-superb fresh M. SG 32a cat £325 (P)...........$375$475

3685 1886 (21 May) 2s violet, granite paper. FM. SG 35 cat £275 (P).$130$1803686 1886 (6 Sep) 2/6 violet on granite paper. FM. SG 37 cat £400. Scarce.

(P)................................................................................................. $250$3503687 1886 (13 Jan) 10s violet on granite paper, w/o embossed arms. Superb

fresh M. SG 42 cat £400. (P)........................................................$350$4503688 1887 4/s violet on yellow, error Arms OMITTED. F & fresh MLH. SG

88ba cat £200. (P).........................................................................$120$2003689 1887 £1 violet on yellow paper with embossed arms TETE-BECHE

vert pr. Note also that the non marginal stamp is way too small to fit the h/s on due to horiz perfs being too close together, so impressions partly overlapped. VFM, tiny tones, o/w very fresh. SG 94a cat £450+++ plus premium for overlapping. (P).............................$500$700

3690 1887 (4 Jan) 2d h/s Envelope used within the Republic, with red oval "Vrijheid 6 JAN 87" pmk. Part flap missing & edge tears but still attractive. Exp Holcombe & Tamsen guarantee h/s. Extremely rare properly used example. (P)..............................................$1100------$1500

TRANSVAAL - BOER WAR3691 1900 cover franked Arms 1d tied by oval "Mount Prospect 6 JAN

1900" violet pmk (in Natal). An excellent strike of one of the rarer pmks used during the Boer invasion of Natal. (P)....................$500$700

3692 1900 cover with "The King's Royal Rifles" flap crest, franked arms ½d (2), 1d (3) & 6d, tied by "Langlaagte 16 JAN 1900" cds & with "Veld-Post GF Fleischer Duitsch & Johannesburg Commandos 10 JAN 1900" cds/cachet at LL. To Germany with indistinct b/s. (P)...................................................................................................... $650$900

3693 1901 Stampless cover "On active service - no stamps obtainable" with small star punch at centre & provisional "Christiana 17 SEP 01" red cds. To Kimberley, with arrival cds & censor triangle cachet. Superb strike of scarce pmk. (P).............................................................................$200$300

3694 1902 cover (flts) franked Arms 1d tied by "Post Office Kaalfontein 28 JAN 1901" violet oval pmk, to Ireland with Pretoria & an English or Irish "Monas….. FE 26 01" cds. Very rare pmk. (P)..........$600$900

3695 1902 Stampless cover with scarce large red oval "Postkantoor Christiana 24 MEI 1902" cancel. To England from J Mason of the 3rd Essex Regt & signed by his Commander, with censor triangle cachet & London Paid arrival cds, plus b/s of Dunmow. Very rare pmk. (P)$450$600

Stamps make a great Christmas present.

TRINIDAD3696 1852-60 Britannia 1d red, very worn plate, imperf blk of 54. F-VF

fresh M/MUH, typical gum, 6 with sl flts, 46 MUH. SG 20 cat £864 as singles, MUH should be at least double, so £1728 for this, plus premium for blk. Spectacular classic multiple! (54) (P)...........$500$800

3697 1896-1906 Britannia 1d dull purple & rose, type II with oval "0". F MLH. SG 116 cat £325. (P)..........................................................$180$250

3698 1909 Britannia Official opt 1d, error opt vert. Superb U on piece with "San Fernando Trinidad AU 18 17" cds. SG O9b cat £150++. Very rare & spectacular (P)..........................................................................$150$250

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO3699 1935 Pictorial set 1c-72c. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 230-38 cat £60. (9)$40$503700 1938-44 KGVI Pictorial set 1c-$4.80 plus 1953-59 QEII Pictorial set

1c-$4.80. VF fresh M. SG 246-56, 267-78 cat £148. (26)..............$60$80

TRISTAN DA CUNHA3701 1965-67 QEII Ships set ½d-£1 (ex the withdrawn 4½d & 10/- QEII),

locally h/s small "SPECIMEN" 10x1¼mm & mounted on a card 250x200mm, the card endorsed 42/11d per set. VF fresh. SG ex71-84b(s). Ex Tristan PO display. Probably unique & fantastic item for specialist. (15) (P)............................................................................... $1500------$2500

TURKEY3702 1863 Tughra 5Pi black on crimson, w/o band, TETE-BECHE pr (top

to top). Superb fresh MLH, 4 large even margins. Mi 4IIxaKo, SG 4bTB est cat £1500++ as tete-beche pr rated at 5 times single. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...........................................................$900$1300

3703 1863 Tughra 5Pi black on crimson, with yellow band instead of blue band, TETE-BECHE pr (top to top). Superb fresh MLH, 4 large even margins. Mi 4IIxaK(var), SG 4TB(var) est cat £1250++ as tete-beche pr rated at 5 times single, this is for normal band colour, so incorrect band colour rated at double, so £2500+. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)$1300$2000

3704 1863 Tughra Postage Due 5Pi black on brown-red, with red band (instead of blue band). Superb fresh M, 4 large even margins. Mi P4c, SG D10(var) cat £2,500+ normal & at least double for incorrect band colour, so £5000. Classic rarity. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert (P)$1300-----$2000

3705 1863 Tughra Postage Due 5Pi black on brown-red, w/o band, TETE-BECHE pr (top to top). Superb fresh M, 4 large even margins. Mi P4aK, SG D10a est cat £10,000++ as tete-beche pr rated at 5 times single. Classic rarity. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)..............$2300------$3300

3706 1876 Surch ¼pre - 2pres, plus 1876 10ps black & mauve, 50pa blue & orange & unissued 50pa blue, all in sheets of 25, late 19th century forgeries with barred oval "pmks". Stamps all "VFU". SG 77-80, 82 & 84a cat £990 for genuine (7 sheets) (P).........................................$200$300

3707 1876-77 fine oval opt Duloz 25Gr salmon-red, prepared but unissued. Superb fresh MLH. SG unlisted, Mi VI cat €2800+. Very rare & virtually never seen so nice. 2010 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).......$1400------$2000

3708 1884-86 Tughra 25Pi black & olive-grey, perf 13½ Sperati forgery, with BPA "Sperati Reproduction" h/s on reverse. VFU. SG 100 cat £500, Mi 50A cat €500 -both for genuine (P)...........................................$80$120

3709 1884-86 Tughra 25Pi black & olive-grey, perf 11½ Sperati forgery, with BPA "Sperati Reproduction" h/s on reverse. VF fresh UN. SG 107 cat £300, Mi 50B cat €450 -both for genuine (P)............................$80$120

3710 1884-86 Tughra 25Pi black & grey, perf 11½. Superb fresh MLH. Mi 50B cat €450+, SG 107 cat £300+. Scarce top value in unusually nice condition. Exp Brun. (P)...............................................................$200$300

3711 1901 Abdul-Hamid Tughra set 5pa-50Pi, for foreign mail. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 100-07 cat €500, SG 175-82 cat £300 (8) (P)..........$180$250

3712 1909 Sultan Mohamed VI Tougra set 5pa-50Pi, perf 12. VF fresh MLH. SG 261-70A cat £700, Mi 159-68IC cat €750. (10) (P).....$250$350

3713 1913 GPO Constantinople set 2pa-50Pi. VF fresh MLH. Mi 212-21 cat €170, SG 333-42 cat £100. (10) (P)................................................$60$80

3714 1916 Star & Crescent opt Postage Due set 10 on 2pa/10pa green - 40 on 20pa/40pa blue, 5 pointed star, "1332" in crescent. VF fresh MLH> SG 745-8 cat £220, Mi 472-5 cat €300. Only 2400 sets printed. (4) (P)$120............................................................................................$160

3715 1918-19 Armistice opt set 20pa-50Pi, inc 1Pi blue postage due. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 925-37 cat £550, Mi 640-52 cat €900. (13) (P)$300$450

3716 1920 Nationalist Govt "Osmanli Postalari 1336" h/s opt on Religious Tribunal Fiscal 1000Pi brown top value. VFU with neat cds clear of opt, plus razor cut at base as almost always, as specified by postal regulations to prevent re-use of such very high denominations. Mi 715 cat €2200, SG A23 cat £1800. Very rare genuine example as only 575 printed & few survived. 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P). .$500$800

3717 1920 Nationalist Govt "Osmanli Postalari 1336" h/s opt on Notarial Fiscal red opt 50Pi yellow-brown. VFU, light cds away from opt. Mi 708 cat €250, SG A31 cat £180. Very scarce. Exp Ceremuga (P).......$100$150

3718 1921 Nationalist Govt "Osmanli Postalari 1337" machine opt on Imperial Registry Fiscal 2Pi slate. VFU with Angora cds. Mi 733 cat €200+, SG A53 cat £120+. Very scarce & impressive large stamp. Exp Vachat BPP. (P)............................................................................$100$150

3719 1921 Nationalist Govt "Osmanli Postalari 1337" machine opt on Foreign Affairs Fiscal 5Pi bright green. VF fresh M. Mi 734, SG A63 cat £2750 = A$4600. A rare & impressive stamp! 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P).............................................................................. $600$900

3720 1921 Nationalist Govt "Osmanli Postalari 1337" machine opt on Foreign Affairs Fiscal 5Pi bright green. Superb U with light cds. Mi 734, SG A63 cat £3000 = A$5000. Rare & impressive stamp! 2009 Ceremuga photo-cert. (P)...........................................................$500$800

3721 1921 Nationalist Government Pictorials set 10pa-500Pi. VF fresh M/MLH. Mi 767-78 cat ca€600, SG A79-90 cat £350 (11) (P)....$250$350

3722 1921 Nationalist Govt Postage Due set 20pa-5Pi, opt bilingual SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. Mi P47-51(s), SG AD91-95(s), unpriced as specimens. (5) (P).........................................................................$150$250

3723 1935 Women's Congress set 20pa-100K. VF fresh MUH. SG 1171-85 cat £375 as M, should be at least double, £750+ MUH. Mi 985-99 cat €1300. Very scarce MUH. (15) (P).............................................$500$750

3724 1935 Women's Congress set 20pa-100K opt SPECIMEN. Superb fresh MUH. SG 1171-85(s); Mi 985-99(s) cat €1300 for normal. Specimens extremely rare & worth several times normal. (15) (P) $1300------$1800

TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS3725 1881 Provisional ½ on QV 1d dull red, surch type 9 or 11? F UN. SG

17 cat £55. (P)................................................................................. $30$403726 1881 QV 1d brown-red, wmk crown CC. VF fresh M. SG 49 cat £85.

(P)................................................................................................... $50$703727 1881 QV 6d olive-black. VF fresh MLH. SG 51 cat £140. (P)....$100$1303728 1917 KGV 1d WAR TAX, error type 40 opt in black DOUBLE. VF

MUH. SG 140a cat £180 as M should be at least double, £360 as MUH. BPA photo-cert from original blk of 4. (P)...................................$200$300

3729 1917 KGV 1d WAR TAX, error type 39 opt DOUBLE. F-VF MUH, UL cnr marg. SG 143i cat £48 as M, should be at least double, £96 as MUH. 2006 BPA photo-cert. (P)....................................................$50$70

3730 1918 KGV 3d WAR TAX error type 40 opt in red DOUBLE. Superb fresh MUH. SG 145a cat £325 as M, should be at least double, £650 as MUH. 2006 BPA photo-cert. (P)..................................................$250$350

3731 1918 WAR TAX opt KGV 1d, opt type 41, wmk INVERTED. VF fresh MUH. SG 146aw cat £75 as M, should be at least £150 as MUH. (P)...................................................................................................... $100$150

TUVA3732 1938-41 Pictorial set with modified designs 5k-30k. VF fresh MUH.

Mi 123-7 cat €900+, SG 115-19 cat £1030 for M, should be at least double, £2060 MUH. Scarce set. 2003 Sismondo photo-cert. (5) (P)$400$600

3733 1943 Independence Anniv 25k slate-blue on white paper, perf at base. VF UN as issued. Mi 134 cat €60, Sc 120a. SG 134 cat £110 (P). .$70$100

3734 1943 Independence Anniv 25k slate-blue on white paper, full sheet of 5, with imperf margins. VF fresh UN as issued. Mi 134 cat €300, Sc 120a cat US$450, SG 134 cat £550 -all as singles, plus large premium for sheet (P)..................................................................................$350$500

3735 1943 Independence Anniv 25k slate-blue on cream paper, full sheet of 5, with imperf margins. VF fresh UN as issued. Mi 134 cat €300, Sc 120a cat US$450. SG 134 cat £550 -all as singles, plus large premium for sheet (P)..................................................................................$350$500

3736 1943 Independence Anniv 25k slate-blue, buff paper, perf top & base. VF UN as issued. Mi 134, Sc 120 unpriced. SG 134 cat £110 (P)..$70$100

3737 1943 Independence Anniv 25k black on white paper, with gum, perf at top & base. VF MUH. Mi 133, Sc 121a cat US$125. SG 135 cat £130 (P)................................................................................................... $80$120

3738 1943 Independence Anniv 25k black on white with gum, full sheet of 5, with imperf margins. F-VF MUH, centre stamp with edge tear. Mi 133, Sc121a cat US$625. SG 135 cat £650 -all as singles, plus large premium for sheet (P)...................................................................$350$500

3739 1943 Independence Anniv 25k green, white paper, perf top & right. VF UN as issued. Mi 135 cat €120, Sc 122a. SG 136 cat £150 (P)......$80$120

3740 1943 Independence Anniv 25k green, buff paper, perf right & base. VF UN as issued. Mi 135 cat €120, Sc 122. SG 136 cat £150 (P)........$80$120

3741 1943 Independence Anniv 25k & 50k green on buff paper, ea in vert pr, giving a reconstructed sheet of 4 as printed, with imperf margins. VF UN as issued. Mi 135-6 cat €480, Sc 122-23, SG 136-7 cat £600(P)$300$500

3742 1943 Independence Anniv 50k green, white paper, perf top & left. VF fresh UN as issued. Mi 136 cat €120, Sc 123a, SG 137 cat £150(P)$80$120

UGANDA3743 1895 Type-written "U G 30", wide setting. F-VF UN as issued, typical

paper quality. SG 3 cat £1800. Very rare 1st issue stamp! 2010 RPSL photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1000------$1500

3744 1895 Type-written "UG 25" in violet, narrow letters, narrow spacing. VF UN, as issued. SG 39 cat £1600. Very rare. Exp Holcombe, plus 2010 RPSL photo-cert. (P)...............................$900$1200

3745 1895 Type-written "UG 50" in violet, narrow letters, narrow spacing. VF UN, as issued. SG 42 cat £1800. Very rare. Exp Bloch, plus 2010 RPSL photo-cert. (P)...................................................................$1100------$1500

3746 1896 Type-set 1a black (thick 1) TETE BECHE double panes of 16, inc one in ea pane with variety "small O in POSTAGE". F-VF UN as issued, sl horiz crease in middle. SG 55/55a cat £830+++ as singles, plus premium for the tete-beche prs, which are mentioned in footnote but unpriced. (P).................................................................$1000------$1500

3747 1898-1902 QV set 1a-5R, plus 1a & 3a & 1R shades. VF MLH. SG 84-91 cat £240. (10) (P).....................................................................$180$250

3748 1902 opt BEA QV 2½a blue, error opt DOUBLE, both opts very clear. VFM. SG 93a cat £600. (P)..........................................................$400$600

3749 1902 opt BEA QV 2½a blue, horiz pr, error "S" in annas INVERTED, left marginal. VF M/MLH. SG 93/93b cat £94 (2) (P)...................$70$100

UNITED STATES3750 1851 Carriers stamps 1c Franklin & 1c Eagle imperf plate PROOFS

in issued colours on card. Sl stain on eagle, o/w VF fresh UN as made. SG 1 & 2 cat £4000+ for normals, Sc L01 & 2P cat US$6500+ as normals. (2) (P)............................................................................. $200$300

3751 1870-71 Presidents set 1c-90c imperf plate PROOFS on India paper. Superb fresh UN as made. SG ex 147-68(p) cat £15,000, Sc 145-55P cat US$9600 -both for normals. (11) (P)............................................$300$450

3752 1873 Dept of State $5, $10 & $20 imperf plate PROOFS on card. UN as made, 4 margins. Sc O69-71P, SG O247-9(p) cat £16,250 as normals. (3) (P)............................................................................................ $100$150

3753 1875 Newspapers set 2c - $60 of "Atlanta" imperf colour trial PROOFS in scarlet on white card. Superb fresh UN as made, all 4 margins. SG N180-203(p) cat £7000 as normals, Sc PR9-32TC cat almost US$20,000 for normals UN. Very rare & attractive set of proofs. (24) (P)............................................................................. $800$1200

3754 1877 Philadelphia Banknote Co ESSAY 30c red-violet perf 12 blk of 4 with imprints below left units. Fresh UN, LL stamp repaired thin. Sc 190E2 unpriced. Very rare (P)......................................................$200$400

3755 1877 Philadelphia Banknote Co ESSAY 3c red-violet blk of 4 on yellowish wove paper (1903 reprint). VF fresh UN as made. Sc 184 E5 unpriced. Very rare (P).................................................................$200$400

3756 1881-2 Presidents re-engraved set 1c-10c, 1882 Garfield 5c, 1883 2c & 4c & 1887-88 set 1c-90 imperf plate PROOFS in issued colours on card 0 the re-engraved & other 1c on India paper. Mostly F-VF UN as made. SG 207-14(p) & 217-23(p) cat £1800 for normals, Sc 205-18P cat US$2700 for normals M. Provenance is the famous Arthur Hind collection sold in the early 1930s. (14) (P)........................$600$900

3757 1885 Special Delivery 10c blue imperf plate PROOF on card. VF fresh UN. SG E217(p) cat £190, Sc E1P cat US$500 both for normal (P)$40$70

3758 1893 Special Delivery 10c orange imperf plate PROOF on India paper. Superb fresh UN as made. SG E251(p) cat £275 as normal, Sc E3P cat US$65, normal cat $290. (P)...........................................................$60$80

3759 1902-03 Farragut $1 black. F-VF fresh M. Sc 311 cat US$700, SG 317 cat £800. (P).................................................................................. $200$300

3760 1922-32 Definitives 1c-$2. Mostly F-VF fresh MUH, some low vals with tiny paper fibre adhesions but top vals are nice. Sc 551-572 cat US$980, SG ex 559-80 cat £450 for M, so at least £900 MUH. (20) (P)$150............................................................................................$250

3761 1929 Kansas/Nebraska opt set 1c-10c. F-VF MUH. Sc 658-79 cat US$1069. SG 655-676 cat £575 for M, worth at least double, £1150+ for MUH. (22) (P)..............................................................................$400$550

3762 1930 Zeppelin set 65c-$2.60, all with plate number selvedge. Superb fresh MUH. Sc C13-15 cat US$2450++ plus premium plate nos, SG A687-A689 cat £1400 for m, so at least £2800++ MUH. Scarce & attractive set. 2004 Ceremuga photo-certs. (3) (P).........................................$1800------$2500

3763 1930 Zeppelin $2.60. VF fresh MUH, mnr gum bends as usual. Sc C15 cat US$1200, SG A689 cat £800 as hinged, should be at least double, £1600 as MUH. (P).........................................................$500$700

3764 1930 Zeppelin $2.60 blue. VF fresh M. Sc C15 cat US$775, SG A689 cat £800. (P).................................................................................$450$600

3765 1979 Flowers 15c UR cnr blk of 4, totally IMPERF. Superb fresh MUH. Sc 1786b cat US$550, SG 1758ab cat £425. (P)...........................$250$375

3766 1989 20th UPU Congress 25c se-tenant blk of 4, marginal with colour bars, ERROR "Deep blue (USA & values) omitted. VF fresh MUH. Sc 2437b, SG 2418a cat £600. Wonderful for thematic exhibit (P)...$200$300

3767 1995 Christmas 32c IMPERF se-tenant blk of 4. VF MUH. Sc 3007d cat US$475. (P)............................................................................. $120$180

3768 1996 Christmas 32c, booklet pane of 20, IMPERF due to error die cutting OMITTED. Superb MUH. SG 3268 (var), Sc 3112c unpriced. Very rare. (P)................................................................................ $275$400

3769 1890s Universal Postal Congress opt on 2c green long blue-grey Postal Stationery envelope, effectively a "Specimen" for presentation to Congress delegates. Superb fresh UN. SC U314S. Rare (P).........$180$250

3770 Catalogue: SG Specialised Catalogue inc Confederate States, booklets, Hawaii, all territories inc Marshalls, Micronesia & Palau, United Nations (New York). Current 2010 ed.. New. 475 pgs in colour.................$80$90

UNITED STATES - REVENUES3771 Hunting Stamps: 1990 Ducks $12.50 ERROR with reverse inscription

printed directly onto the paper, not on the gum. Superb fresh UN. Sc RW 57b cat US$3500 for UN. 2011 APS photo cert (P)......................$400$800

VENEZUELA3772 1863-65 Eagle set ½c-2R in sheets of 25, all late 19th century forgeries

with various dotted pmks. Stamps all "VFU". SG 16-20 cat £7450. (5 sheets) (P)..................................................................................... $150$300

3773 1873-77 basic Arms set 1c-2R in sheets of 25 w/o opt. All late 19th century forgeries with various dotted "pmks". Stamps "VFU". SG 74-78 cat £2200 as genuine. (5 sheets) (P)..............................................$150$300

YUGOSLAVIA3774 1926 King Alexander set 25p - 30D. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 209-20 cat

£225. (12) (P).................................................................................. $90$1503775 1928 "XXXX" opt King set 1D-30D. VF fresh MLH. Mi 212-21, SG

233-42 cat £750. Very scarce set. (10) (P)....................................$300$400

ZANZIBAR3776 1895-96 opt 1R slate, varieties small 2nd "z" & inverted "q" for "b". VF

fresh M. SG 17(var) cat £360 inc premium for "q" variety. (P)....$200$3003777 1895-96 opt India QV 2R. VF MLH. SG 19 cat £100. (P)............$70$1003778 1895-96 opt QV 5R, variety "small 2nd z". VF MUH, gum sl

tropicalised, fresh appearance. SG 21 cat £85 for M, so £170+ for MUH. (P)................................................................................................... $70$100

3779 1895-98 opt 2½ on QV 2a blue, surch type 6 with inverted "1" in ½, opt with dropped small gothic 2nd "z". VFU. SG 26j cat £275. (P)....$150$250

3780 1897 Sultan 2½ on 4a, surch type 5. VFM, part gum. SG 177 cat £100. (P)................................................................................................... $60$80

3781 1913 Sultan 75c yellow brown printer's sample proof on thick no wmk paper, perf 14, opt SPECIMEN (Samuel type DS1). SG 254(p). Very scarce (P)...................................................................................... $150$250

3782 1926-28 Postage Due 9c, variety "cent.s" in LL vert pr with normal. VFU. SG D5/5a cat £185 as singles, premium for pr. (P).............$130$200

3783 1926-28 Postage Due 15c, variety "cent.s" in LL vert pr with normal. VFU. SG D8/8a cat £208 as singles, premium for pr. (P).............$150$250

3784 1926-28 Postage Due 18c on orange, variety "cent.s" in LL vert pr with normal. VFU. SG D10/10a cat £410 as singles, plus premium for variety pr. 2006 BPA photo cert. (P).........................................................$300$500

3785 1926-28 Postage Due 21c, variety "cent.s" in LL vert pr with normal. VFU, stains in lower margin. SG D12/12a cat £275 as singles, plus premium for variety pr. (P)...........................................................$200$300

3786 1936 Sultan & Pictorial set 5c to 10/-. VF MUH. SG 310-22 cat £85. (13) (P)............................................................................................ $75$100

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