LOT NO.                                                                                                                                                                            EST.

 

 

MAURITIUS

 

1857

1851 Incoming SFL headed Calcutta Decr 1850 with G.P.O. MAURITIUS FE 15 1851 and bearing VF strikes of “ship Letter” and “Late Received”, the latter Proud type 17 and the earliest recorded use. A lovely item. F-VF+. PHOTO

$      400

1858

#9 (SG27) 1858-62 (4d) green Seated Britannia imperf, used. Four small margins. Fine+. (Scott $240, SG £200). PHOTO

$      110

1859

#11 (SG29) 1859 (9d) dull magenta Seated Britannia imperf, used. Four ample to generous margins. An attractive example. F-VF. (Scott $240, SG £200). PHOTO

$      110

1860

#11 (SG29) 1859 (9d) dull magenta Seated Britannia imperf, reissued as (1d) value, as indicated by the B53 cancellation. Three margins, cutting on the 4th side. Fine. (Scott $190, SG £160). PHOTO

$        80

1861

#65 (SG98) 1880 QV 38¢ bright purple wmk Crown CC. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $200, SG £170). PHOTO

$        90

1862

#73 (SG106) 1891 QV 8¢ blue wmk Crown CA, variety B65 used in Rodrigues. Fine. PHOTO

$        70

1863

#84a (SG117a) 1887 QV 2¢ on 13¢ slate, variety surcharge inverted. OG. Light gum creasing. (Scott $215, SG £200). PHOTO

$        90

1864

#85a (SG119a) 1891 QV 2¢ on 17¢ rose wmk Crown CC, variety overprint inverted. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $475, SG £450). PHOTO

$      250

1865

#86b (SG121c) 1891 QV 2¢ on 38¢ bright purple, variety surcharge double, one inverted. OG, HR. Fine+. (Scott $225, SG £225). PHOTO

$      130

1866

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#87c (SG120c) 1891 QV 2¢ on 38¢ on 9d pale violet wmk Crown CC horizontal strip of 3, variety surcharge double, one inverted. Two stamps OG, HR, the right stamp rounded corner and NH. The odd toned spot. Uncommon multiple. Fine. (Scott $570, SG £540). PHOTO

$      250

1867

#87c (SG120c) 1891 QV 2¢ on 38¢ on 9d pale violet wmk Crown CC, variety surcharge double, one inverted. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $190, SG £180). PHOTO

$        90

1868

1895 QV 2¢, 15¢, 25¢ on cover to France each stamp cancelled MAURITIUS A AP 21 95 (brownish ink). Oval registered marking and octagonal French Mailboat marking (L.V. No 4). Bs Meze Herault. PHOTO

$      140

1869

#137-51 (SG181-95) 1910 KEVII 1¢ - 10R wmk Multiple Crown CA complete set of 15 values. Most LH. The 6¢ with one toned perf. F-VF. (Scott $219, SG £200). PHOTO

$      100

1870

#287b (SG328a) 1965 QEII 1R light yellow-olive Dodo UL corner margin example, variety pale orange omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (Scott $175, SG £200). PHOTO

$      140

1871

#345b (SG480a) 1976 QEII 20¢ multicolor Fiddler Crab, variety grey (background) omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. VF. (SG £225). PHOTO

$      200

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONTSERRAT

 

1872

#2d (SG3) 1876-83 QV 6d blue-green wmk Crown CC, the scarce shade. Fresh. OG. Natural gum wrinkle. Fine+. (Scott $1,350, SG £1,200). PHOTO

$      550

1873

#3 (SG4) 1880 QV 2 ½d red-brown wmk Crown CC. OG. Fine+. (Scott $300, SG £250). PHOTO

$      140

1874

#3 (SG4) 1880 QV 2½d red-brown wmk Crown CC, used. Neat central A08 cancel. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £180). PHOTO

$      100

1875

#9 (SG11) 1884-85 QV 4d blue wmk Crown CA, used. Bold A08 central cancel. F-VF. (Scott $300, SG £250). PHOTO

$      140

1876

#12-21 (SG14-23) 1903 KEVII ½d - 5/ complete set of 10 values wmk Crown CA, the high value wmk Crown CC. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $210, SG £200). PHOTO

$      120

1877

#75-84 (SG84-93) 1932 KGV ½d - 5/ Tercentenary set of 10 values complete. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $192, SG £150). PHOTO

$        80

1878

#75-84 (SG84-93) 1932 KGV ½d - 5/ Tercentenary set of 10 values, used. F-VF. (Scott $435, SG £350). PHOTO

$      190

1879

#178var (SG179a) 1966 QEII 1¢ new blue Churchill, variety cerise (sky) omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. 1997 Brandon certificate. (SG £425). PHOTO

$      300

 

 

 

 

 

 

MUSCAT

 

1880

ca1870s India QV ½ a blue horizontal pair on cover to Muscat each stamp cancelled bold barred “B”. Bombay cds of JUL 19 on reverse and MUSKA(T) arrival alongside, partially missing as envelope was torn roughly on opening. Fine. PHOTO

$      120

1881

1914 KEVII 3p grey horizontal pair on reverse of cover to Bombay cancelled MUSCAT ( ) 14. Fine. PHOTO

$      130

 

 

 

 

 

 

NATAL

 

1882

#2 (SG5) 1857-61 6d green embossed, a large example with light cancel. Thinned, not uncommon on these. Fine. 1955 BPA certificate. (Scott $1,400, SG £1,100). PHOTO

$      400

1883

#23 (SG40b) 1869 QV 3d blue overprinted “Postage” at top, overprint 13½mm long, used. Corner crease. Fine (Scott $450, SG £425). PHOTO

$      180

1884

#61a (SG91b) 1877-79 QV ½d on 1d yellow, variety surcharge double, used. Fine. (Scott $225, SG £180). PHOTO

$      100

1885

#96 (SG142) 1902 KEVII £1 black and bright blue wmk Crown CC. LH. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £200). PHOTO

$      120

1886

#97 (SG143) 1902-3 KEVII £1.10 green and violet wmk Crown CC. Large part OG. F-VF. (Scott $500, SG £450). PHOTO

$      250

1887

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#100 (SG145bs) 1902-3 KEVII £20 red and green key value of the set overprinted SPECIMEN. OG. F-VF. (Scott $475, SG £375). PHOTO

$      225

1888

#116 (SG171) 1908-9 KEVII £1 purple and black on red, wmk Multiple Crown CA, inscribed Postage Postage, used on small piece. Fine+. (Scott $315, SG £275). PHOTO

$      160

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAURU

 

1889

#3, var (SG3, var) 1923 KGV 1½d red-brown overprinted NAURU top margin block of 6, the center stamp in top row, variety short left stroke to “N”, row 1, pos. 8. A nice positional piece. The UL stamp n/c, rest NH. Perf separation in margin. F-VF. (SG £395). PHOTO

$      225

1890

#3, var (SG3, var) 1923 KGV 1½d red-brown overprinted NAURU, variety short left stroke to “N”. OG. F-VF. (SG £175). PHOTO

$      100

1891

#9a (SG9b) 1923 KGV 5d yellow-brown overprinted NAURU, variety double overprint, one albino. OG. F-VF. (Scott $175, SG £160). PHOTO

$        80

1892

1916 KGV ½d, 1d, 2½d first issue overprinted NAURU on small, neat, censored registered cover to England cancelled PLEASANT ISLAND OC 17 16. Red ms reg. and purple s/l CENSORED hs. An interesting and unusual cover. F-VF. PHOTO

$      180

1893

#13d (SG21) 1916-23 KGV 2/6 brown Seahorse. XLH. F-VF. 2009 Philatelic Foundation certificate. (Scott $80, SG £70). PHOTO

$        50

1894

#15e (SG23d) 1916-23 KGV 10/ deep bright blue overprinted NAURU. The scarce shade. OG. Fine+. 2005 BPA certificate. (Scott $575, SG £500). PHOTO

$      300

1895

#30 (SG39A) 1924-34 10/ yellow Freighter high value, used. Fine. (Scott $200, SG £180). PHOTO.

$      110

1896

#17a-30a (SG26B-39B) 1937-48 ½d - 10/ Freighter set of 14 values complete on shiny-surfaced white paper, used. F-VF. (Scott $322, SG £225). PHOTO

$      150

1897

MS

#339var (SG MS354var) 1987 $1 Miniature sheet with UPU Emblem and Mail Routes, imperf, variety yellow and grey omitted. NH. VF. Article from 1987 Linn’s accompanies describing how the error occurred and which states none “should have been distributed. If they do turn up they are major rarities.” PHOTO

$      250

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEVIS

 

1898

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1862 1d, 4d, 6d and 1/ Medicinal Spring first UR corner margin plate proofs, complete set, the 4d crossed diagonally by ink line, being the 1931 impressions from the original plates. F-VF. An interesting specialist item. PHOTO

$      120

1899

#11 (SG14) 1866-76 1/ yellow-green Medicinal Spring on white paper perf 15. Unused. Good color. F-VF. 2008 BPA certificate. (Scott $950, SG £850). PHOTO

$      375

1900

#26 (SG30) 1882-90 QV 4d blue wmk Crown CA. OG. Fine+. (Scott $350, SG £325). PHOTO

$      160

1901

SG F8 1882 QV 6d green UL corner margin control number block of 6 (3 x 2) overprinted REVENUE. NH. One small, insignificant area of toning. F-VF+. (SG £156). PHOTO

$      110

1902

REV/COLL

1883-84 QV Revenue collection on stock pages, 18 Nevis stamps plus 16 Saint Christopher opt. on Nevis and one pair, assembled and identified by Robson Lowe listing. Includes Revenue hs on 1d (9), 4d (4), 6d, 1d 1880; REVENUE overprint. on 1d, 4d, 6d, same with additional purple St. Christopher hs plus 1/ (4), black hs on 4d (4) and 1/ (3 mint, 3 used), etc. Interesting lot. Generally Fine. Some faulty and a few forged “A09” cancels. Request stats or scans

$      350

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW BRITAIN

 

1903

#26 (SG26) 1914-15 8d on 80pf black and carmine on rose Kaiser’s Yacht G.R.I. on German New Guinea second setting (5mm spacing). OG. F-VF. Signed Holcombe and with his 1994 photo certificate. Appears NH. F-VF. (Scott $450, SG £350). PHOTO

$      250

1904

#35 (SG55) 1914 3d on 30pf black and orange on buff Kaiser’s Yacht G.R.I. surcharge on Marshall Islands, 5 mm spacing. OG. F-VF. 1983 BPA certificate. (Scott $425, SG £350). PHOTO

$      200

1905

#38 (SG58) 1914 8d on 80pf black and carmine on rose Kaiser’s Yacht G.R.I. surcharge on Marshall Islands, 5 mm spacing. OG, HR. F-VF. Signed Buhler and others and with 1992 Buhler photo certificate. (Scott $525, SG £400). PHOTO

$      250

1906

#40 (SG60) 1914 2s on 2mark blue Kaiser’s Yacht high value overprinted G.R.I. on Marshall Islands, 3½-4mm spacing. OG. F-VF+. Signed Stanley Gibbons. (Scott $1,500, SG £1,400). PHOTO BACK COVER

$      850

1907

#43b (SG36) 1915 Herbertshöhe Registration label surcharged G.R.I. 3d. Unused. Fine. (Scott $250, SG £200). PHOTO

$      120

1908

#43b var (SG36e) 1915 Herbertshöhe Registration label surcharged G.R.I. 3d, variety Deutsch-Neuguinea. OG, HR. Fine. (SG £400). PHOTO

$      200

1909

#43c var (SG42) 1915 Kawieng Registration label surcharged G.R.I. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $300, SG £170). PHOTO

$      100

1910

#44 (SG63) 1914 1d on 2d on 10pf carmine Kaiser’s Yacht G.R.I. on Marshall Islands, second setting, 5mm spacing with margin at top. Stamp NH. F-VF. (Scott $175, SG £160). PHOTO

$      100

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW BRUNSWICK

 

1911

#1 (SG2) 1851 3d dull red Heraldic Flowers imperf, blue paper, used. Margins all around, close but just clear on two sides. Fine. (Scott $550, SG £325). PHOTO

$      130

1912

#1a (SG2) 1851 3d bright red Heraldic Flowers imperf, blue paper, used. Margins all around, close but just clear on one side. Corner repair. Fine. Signed Brun. (Scott $575, SG £325). PHOTO

$      120

1913

#2 (SG4) 1851 6d olive-yellow Heraldic Flowers on blue paper, imperf, used. Sharp numeral 23 cancel. Margins all around, close but just clear on one side. Thin nearly all in margin on one side. Fine. (Scott $1,150, SG £700). PHOTO

$      275

 1914

1857 QV 10¢ red, perf 12 on cover to NY. ST. JOHN split double arc of DE 4 1857 on rev. Fine. PHOTO

$      110

1915

1859 3d dull red Heraldic Flowers on blue paper, imperf on folded letter to St. John tied by grid cancel. On reverse ST. STEPHEN AU 1 1895 and St. John arrival of AU 2. Contents request medical help for the writer’s wife. Vertical file fold not affecting stamp or markings. Fine. PHOTO

$      300

1916

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#6 (SG8) 1860-63 1¢ purple Locomotive block of 4. A lovely block fresh and with 3 stamps NH. Fine+. (Scott $277, SG £200). PHOTO

$      140

1917

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#10 (SG18) 1860 12½¢ indigo imperf Steamship vertical plate proof pair overprinted SPECIMEN in red, type A. Ungummed as issued. The top stamps with some thinning. F-VF. (Unitrade C$200). PHOTO

$        70

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEWFOUNDLAND

 

1918

#3 (SG3) 1857-64 3d yellowish green triangle first issue on thick, machine-made paper with mesh, imperf. Unused. F-VF+. 1984 Vincent Green certificate. (Scott $475, SG £1,300). PHOTO

$      250

1919

#3 (SG3) 1857-64 3d yellowish green triangle first issue on thick, machine-made paper with mesh, imperf. Unused. F-VF. (Scott $475, SG £1,300). PHOTO

$      250

1920

#4 (SG4) 1857-64 4d scarlet-vermilion first issue on machine-made paper with mesh, imperf. Two sides with small margins, just touching to cutting on the other 2 sides. Very scarce stamp. Unused. VG-F. (Scott $ 11,500, SG £10,000). PHOTO

$  1,800

1921

#8 (SG8) 1857-64 8d scarlet-vermilion first issue on machine-made paper, imperf. Generous margins all around. Large part OG. F-VF. (Scott $450, SG £325). PHOTO

$      170

1922

1860 3d yellow-green first issue triangle (2 small margins, cutting on 3rd side) on cover to King’s Cove tied by grid cancel. Red unframed NEWFOUNDLAND PAID AU 1 60 alongside and Trinity double arc AU 6 at LL. Backflap missing and tear at top. 1963 RPS and 2006 APS certificate. PHOTO

$  1,200

1923

#11 (SG10) 1860 2d orange-vermilion imperf, medium paper without mesh. Four large to huge margins. Very small part OG. A beautiful stamp. VF. 1992 Philatelic Foundation certificate. (Scott $400, SG £450). PHOTO

$      225

1924

#11 (SG10) 1860 2d orange-vermilion imperf, medium paper without mesh. Four small margins. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $400, SG £450). PHOTO

$      180

1925

#11 (SG10) 1860 2d orange-vermilion imperf, with papermaker’s wmk (“S”). Margins just clear to just touching. Unused. VG-F. (Scott $400, Unitrade C$500). PHOTO

$      180

1926

#11a (SG11var) 1860 3d green imperf triangle horizontal strip of 4, each stamp, variety papermaker’s water-mark. Margins all around. Attractive. OG, HR. (Scott $310, SG £360, Unitrade C$600). PHOTO

$      225

1927

#13 (SG14) 1860 6d orange-vermilion imperf on medium paper without mesh. Four small margins. Rare stamp. Unused. Fine. (Scott $3,750, SG £3,500). PHOTO

$      950

1928

#13 (SG14) 1860 6d orange-vermilion imperf on medium paper without mesh, used. Small margins all around. Fine. (Scott $950, SG £600). PHOTO

$      250

1929

#15A (SG16) 1861-62 1d violet brown first printing on soft paper, imperf. Nicely margined. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $160, SG £275). PHOTO

$      100

1930

#15Avar (SG16var, Unitrade 15Aii) 1861-62 1d violet brown first printing on soft paper, imperf, variety with watermark. OG. F-VF. (Scott $160, SG £275, Unitrade C$180). PHOTO

$      100

1931

#21 (SG21) 1862-64 6½d rose-lake imperf block of 4, ample to large margins. Fresh and with good color. OG. F-VF. 1977 Vincent Green certificate. (Scott $310, SG £360). PHOTO

$      200

1932

#23 (SG23) 1862-64 1/ rose-lake imperf high value, used. Nice margins all around. F-VF. (Scott $275, SG £300). PHOTO

$      130

1933

COLL

#1//23 1857-62 Collection balance of 26 mint or unused stamps, all Pence issues on album pages. Includes 1857 1d and 5d, 1862 unwatermarked 2d - 1/ plus the 3d green pair dies I and II, Stacey Wise watermarked 2d, 3d die I, 3d die II, 4d, 5d - 1/, etc. Several without gum, rest OG or part OG. Generally F-VF. (Scott over $2,200)

$      500

1934

P/COLL

1865 Collection of 7 plate proof singles and 2 pairs. Includes 2¢ Cod (in green on card, vertical pair, crude impression, and mauve on thin paper), 5¢ Seal (2, red and claret brown), 13¢ Schooner (rose) and 12¢ QV (2 singles, pale greyish and pale brown plus pair brownish orange. One 5¢ thinned, rest mostly F-VF. PHOTO

$      250

1935

#25 (SG26)1865-71 5¢ brown Seal on thin, yellowish paper. Part OG. One toned perf tip. Nicely centered for issue. F-VF. (Scott $550, SG £550). PHOTO

$      200

1936

#25 (SG26)1865-71 5¢ brown Seal on thin, yellowish paper, used. Inscription in wing margin at right. A few short perfs, o/w F-VF. (Scott $375, SG £180). PHOTO

$        90

1937

#27 (SG32) 1871 10¢ black on medium white paper. Large part OG. An attractive example. F-VF. (Scott $325, SG £275). PHOTO

$      130

1938

#29var (SG33var, Walsh 29b) 1865-71 QV 12¢ red-brown on white paper, variety strap under chin. Large part OG. Fine. (Walsh $285). PHOTO

$      100

1939

#30 (SG29) 1865-71 13¢ orange-yellow Schooner. OG. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £110. PHOTO

$        60

1940

#37 (SG40) 1877 1¢ lake-purple KEVII, type II, rouletted. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $160, SG £110). PHOTO

$        50

1941

#39 (SG42) 1877 QV 3¢ blue rouletted. Part OG. Beautifully centered. F-VF. (Scott $425, SG £325). PHOTO

$      170

1942

1889 5¢ deep blue Seal affixed to On Postal Service cover to Postmaster in Italy tied by grid cancel and with unframed ST. JOHN’S MY 14 89 cds at bottom. An uncommon destination. Italian arrival on reverse. Some toned perf tips o/w Fine and attractive. PHOTO

$      120

1943

1894 1¢ and 2¢ orange-vermilion Cod (2) on cover to NY with grid cancels and ST. JOHN’S JA 25 94 alongside. NY arrivals on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$      150

1944

1895 5¢ Seal and 10¢ Schooner on “On Postal Service” registered cover to NY tied by grid cancels and with ST. JOHN’S 8 MR 95 at LL. Purple “R” in oval. Boston oval reg. transit and NY boxed reg. arrival on reverse. Some cover faults. Fine. PHOTO

$      450

1945

PS

1895 QV 3¢ Postal stationery envelope uprated with ½¢ black (pair) and 6¢ crimson lake registered to Carlstadt, NJ tied by grid cancels. Oval reg. ST. JOHN’S N.F.LAND 21 AU 95. Boston reg. transit on reverse. Trimmed very slightly at left and some cover staining. Fine+. PHOTO

$      275

1946

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#62p//74p (SG67//79) 1897 2¢ // 60 Cabot Issue imperf set of 9 blocks of 4 on thick card (ex the 1¢, 4¢, 5¢, 15¢, 24¢). Immaculate and VF. (Unitrade C$1,000). PHOTO

$      350

1947

#61-74 (SG66-79) 1897 1¢ - 60¢ Cabot set of 14 values complete in blocks of 4 on album pages. NH except for the 1¢ (2 stamps hinged), 4¢ (2 hinged) and 30¢ (one hinged). F-VF or VF. Vincent Greene certificates for the 30¢ and 35¢ blocks. (Scott $2,320, SG £1,100 for hinged). PHOTO

$      800

1948

#71var (SG76var, Walsh 65b) 1897 24¢ dull blue Salmon Fishing top margin horizontal pair cancelled (CTO) ST. JOHN’S NOV 26, 1920 and with full OG. F-VF. (Walsh $250). PHOTO

$        80

1949

#72var (SG77var, Walsh 66b) 1897 30¢ slate-blue Seal of the Colony block of 4 cancelled red socked-on-the-nose (CTO) ST. JOHN’S NOV 26, 1920. F-VF. Explanation of why this was done accompanies. (Scott $220+, SG £340+. Walsh $500). PHOTO

$      180

1950

#73var (SG78var, Walsh 67b) 1897 35¢ red Iceberg, 2 singles, cancelled partial (CTO) ST. JOHN’S NOV 26, 1920. Fine+, F-VF. (Scott $120+, SG £150+, Walsh $360). PHOTO

$      130

1951

#87-97, 87a-b, 88a, 91a (SG95-105, 100a, 106-8, 109) 1910 KEVII 1¢ - 15¢ perf 12 Pictorial set of 12 values complete including the redrawn 6¢ plus perf varieties of the 1¢ (2), 2¢ (2) and 5¢. OG. F-VF. (Scott $519, SG £442). PHOTO

$      225

1952

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#87, vars (SG95, 106, 109, vars) 1910 1¢ green King James I three blocks of 4, perf 12, 12 x 14 and 12 x 11½ respectively, each block from the right pane, rows 5-6 pos. 1-2 and each block with variety “NFWFOUNDLAND”, “JAMRS” and “ONE’CENT”. The top 2 stamps in each block OG or HR, the bottom 2 NH. A difficult group to assemble. One toned perf tip and one short perf, o/w F-VF. (SG £632++, Unitrade C$442++). PHOTO

$      350

1953

#88c (SG110) 1910 2¢ rose-carmine Arms, variety perf 12 x 11½. OG. Scarce. F-VF. (Scott $475, SG £350). PHOTO

$      200

1954

#104-14+ (SG117-27+) 1911 1¢ - 15¢ Coronation set of 11 values complete plus 37 perforation or inking varieties (15 of which are used and n/c), a total of 48 stamps on Lighthouse specialized pages. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott over $750, SG over £660). PHOTO

$      350

1955

#104-14, 110a (SG117-27, 123a) 1911 1¢ - 15¢ Coronation set of 11 values complete plus 8¢ greenish blue shade. Most LH. F-VF. (Scott $365, SG £305). PHOTO

$      160

1956

1915 8¢ and 15¢ Guy Issue and same engraved plus 2¢, 5¢, 10¢ Coronation on registered cover to Missouri all tied by grid cancels and with large oval reg. ST. JOHN’S NEWF’D 1 SEP 1915 at UL. Boston transit and St. Louis arrival on reverse. One 15¢ with rounded corner, o/w F-VF. (as used stamps Scott $302, SG £485). PHOTO

$      325

1957

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see footnote after SG147 (Walsh TS2) 1920 6¢ red-brown Logging of 1897 surcharged THREE CENTS in black, an essay for the 1920 surcharges. OG, HR. F-VF. (SG £650, Walsh $395). PHOTO

$      275

1958

#127a (SG144a) 1920 2¢ on 30¢ slate-blue, surcharge in black, variety surcharge inverted. Scarce. Just 50 examples possible. One toned perf tip, o/w Fine. 1980 BPA certificate. (Scott $950, SG £1,000). PHOTO BACK COVER

$      475

1959

#128 (SG145) 1920 3¢ on 15¢ bright scarlet, bars of surcharge 10½mm apart. NH. F-VF. (Scott $360, SG £250 for hinged). PHOTO

$      180

1960

#128 (SG145) 1920 3¢ on 15¢ bright scarlet, bars of surcharge 10½mm apart. OG. F-VF. (Scott $230, SG £250). PHOTO

$      140

1961

#128 (SG145) 1920 3¢ on 15¢ bright scarlet, bars of surcharge 10½mm apart. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $230, SG £250). PHOTO

$      130

1962

#128var (SG145var, Walsh 122a) 1920 3¢ on 15¢ bright scarlet, bars of surcharge 10½mm apart, variety raised second “E” in “THREE”. NH. F-VF. (Scott $360, SG £250 for hinged, Walsh $550). PHOTO

$      250

1963

#130, var (SG147, var, Unitrade 130, 130iii) 1920 3¢ on 35¢ red block of 20 (4 x 5), row 3. pos. 3-4, variety most of one bar and part of one bar missing. Unused. Perfs split between 2 stamps, bottom row o/w VF. (Unitrade $450). PHOTO

$      100

1964

#131-44+ (SG149-62+) 1923-24 1¢ - 24¢ set of 14 values complete plus 57 perf varieties (12 of which are used and n/c) all mounted on Lighthouse specialized pages. OG or HR. One of the 24¢ stamps with small thin, rest mostly F-VF. (Scott over $500, SG £350). PHOTO

$      170

1965

#145-59+ (SG164-78) 1928 1¢ - 30¢ Publicity set of 15 values plus a study of the numerous perforations for a total of 102 stamps on album pages. OG, a few NH, A nice specialized collection. A few used stamps n/c. Most F-VF. (Scott over $770, SG over £800)

$      350

1966

#163-71, 172-82 (SG179-87, 198-208) 1929 1¢ -20¢ Publicity issue re-engraved, no wmk, plus 1¢ - 30¢ re-engraved with watermark, a study of the perforations of both sets mounted on album pages and meticulously annotated. OG. Most F-VF. A few used n/c. (Scott $965)

$      325

1967

SP

#197var (SG219var, Walsh 194c) 1932 25¢ slate Sealing Fleet block of 8 (2 x 4) with margin at right, with full Specimen perfin (73mm x 15mm) running vertically down the center of the block. Top 2 stamps hinged, rest NH. An exceptional and rare showpiece. F-VF. (Walsh $800). PHOTO

$      400

1968

1940 KGVI Canada 2¢ brown on Cunard White Star/Donaldson Line cover to St. John’s cancelled HALIFAX JAN 13 40. Boxed violet 2CENTS/DUE at bottom and 2¢ Postage Due affixed and tied by St. John’s JAN 20 cds. Slight toning. Fine and scarce. PHOTO

$      100

1969

P

Unitrade #253i-66ii (SG276-89) 1941 1¢ - 48¢ Definitive complete set of 14 values each an UR corner margin imperf plate proof block of 4 on gummed, watermarked paper with punch holes. A few values with red marks for corrections. Some faults but most F-VF. Ex-Waterlow archives. (Unitrade C$2,800). PHOTO

$      800

1970

P

#269 (SG293, Walsh 255q) 1947 4¢ blue QEII as Princess top margin imperf plate proof block of 4 with punch holes. Pencil notation on reverse 8A/L7. Top 2 stamps NH, bottom 2 with adherence. F-VF. (Walsh $345). PHOTO

$      150

1971

COLL

1937//47 KGVI Collection on album pages with a nice range of the 1937 Coronation issue perforations and a few varieties (Fish hook, re-entries), Postage Due issue with perf varieties, 1939 Royal Visit with varieties, 1941-44 1¢ - 48¢ with perf varieties, etc. Most LH. F-VF throughout. (Scott $487++, SG over £1,350)

$      225

1972

BKLT

Unitrade BK2 (SG SB2) 1932 40¢ booklet, black on buff cover, stapled, complete, unexploded. Quite scarce. Panes all nicely centered. F-VF. (Unitrade C$1,250, SG £450). PHOTO

$      300

 

 

 

 

 

 

AIR MAIL ISSUES, ETC.

 

1973

F

#C1 (SG142) 1919 3¢ brown “Hawker” first Air Mail issue, forgery, “used.” Interesting and useful reference item. Fine. Request photostat or scan

1974

F

see footnote after #C1 (SG142a) 1919 3¢ brown Aerial Atlantic Mail J.A.R. forgery, “used.” F-VF. Request photostat or scan

1975

/

#C2, 2a, 2b (SG143, 43a, 43b) 1919 $1 on 15¢ bright scarlet block of 4, the UL stamp, variety no comma after “AIR POST” and no stop after “1919”, the LL stamp, variety no comma after “AIR POST”, the 2 right stamps both normal. Top 2 stamps OG, HR, bottom 2 NH. Fine+. (Scott $1,515, SG £740). PHOTO

$      800

1976

#C2 (SG143) 1919 $1 on 15¢ bright scarlet Trans Atlantic surcharge. NH. F-VF. (Scott $375, SG £120 for hinged). PHOTO

$      150

1977

#C2a (SG143a) 1919 $1 on 15¢ scarlet Alcock & Brown overprint, variety without comma after “Post”. Part OG. F-VF. (Scott $240, SG £150). PHOTO

$        70

1978

#C2c (SG143c) 1919 $1 on 15¢ bright scarlet Trans Atlantic surcharge, variety no comma after “AIR POST” and “A” of “AIR” under “a” or “Trans.” OG. F-VF+. (Scott $450, SG £350). PHOTO

$      180

1979

#C2var (SG143var, Unitrade C2ii) 1919 $1 on 15¢ bright scarlet Trans Atlantic surcharge, variety small comma after “POST.” OG, HR. Fine. (Unitrade C$400). PHOTO

$      150

1980

#C3 (SG148a) 1921 35¢ red overprinted AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./1921, 2½ mm between “AIR” and “MAIL,” no stop after “1921”. OG. F-VF. (Scott $145, SG £110). PHOTO

$        70

1981

#C3b (SG148) 1921 35¢ red Alcock & Brown, overprinted AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./1921, 2¾mm between “AIR” and “MAIL”, variety with stop after “1921”. VLH. Fine. (Scott $160, SG £130). PHOTO

$        80

1982

#C3d (SG148b) 1921 35¢ red overprinted AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./1921, 2¾mm between “AIR” and “MAIL,” no stop after “1921” and first “1” of 1921” below “f” of “Halifax.” OG, small HR. F-VF. (Scott $500, SG £300). PHOTO

$      180

1983

#C3f (SG148g) 1921 35¢ red Alcock & Brown, overprinted AIR MAIL/to Halifax, N.S./ 1921, 1½ mm between “AIR” and “MAIL”, variety no stop after “1921”. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $350, SG £180). PHOTO

$      120

1984

#C5 (SG191) 1930 50¢ on 36¢ sage-green overprinted Trans-Atlantic/AIR MAIL/By B. M./ Columbia/September/1930. Just 300 stamps surcharged. A fresh and lovely example of this scarce stamp. F-VF. Signed Kessler, Bloch, etc., and with 1980 Friedl certificate. (Scott $9,500, SG £5,500). PHOTO FRONT COVER

$  4,000

1985

#C12 (SG221) 1932 $1.50 on $1 deep blue DOX. NH. F-VF. (Scott $450, SG £225 for hinged). PHOTO

$      200

1986

#C12 (SG221) 1932 $1.50 on $1 deep blue DOX. LH. F-VF. (Scott $290, SG £225). PHOTO

$      150

1987

#C12 (SG221) 1932 $1.50 on $1 deep blue DOX. LH. F-VF. (Scott $290, SG £225). PHOTO

$      150

1988

#C12 (SG221) 1932 $1.50 on $1 deep blue DOX. OG. Fine. (Scott $290, SG £225). PHOTO

$      120

1989

1932 $1.50 on $1 deep blue DOX on cover to England cancelled ST. JOHNS MAY 20 slogan (Prevent Forest Fires), the day after issue. Neat and clean. F-VF+. PHOTO

$      250

1990

#C13-17 (SG230-34) 1933 5¢ - 75¢ Air Mail Pictorial set of 5 values complete. NH. The 75¢ with one short perf. F-VF. (Scott $265, SG £150 for hinged). PHOTO

$        70

1991

#C13-17 (SG230-34) 1933 5¢ - 75¢ Air Mail Pictorial set of 5 values complete, used. F-VF. (Scott $180, SG £300). PHOTO

$      150

1992

#C18 (SG235) 1933 $4.50 on 75¢ yellow-brown Balbo surcharge NH. F-VF. (Scott $550, SG £275 for hinged). PHOTO

$      225

1993

#C18 (SG235) 1933 $4.50 on 75¢ yellow-brown Balbo surcharge NH. F-VF. (Scott $550, SG £275 for hinged). PHOTO

$      225

1994

#C18 (SG235) 1933 $4.50 on 75¢ yellow-brown Balbo surcharge. LH. F-VF. (Scott $350, SG £275). PHOTO

$      140

1995

SP

Unitrade #OX1 1905 KEVII Officially Sealed Dead Letter Office black on blue, overprinted Specimen and with 2mm punch hole. NH. F-VF. (Unitrade C$1,200 as Fine, NH). PHOTO. . .

$      375

1996

#OX1 1905 KEVII Officially Sealed Dead Letter Office black on blue, used. F-VF. (Scott $500). PHOTO

$      160

1997

COLL

1865//1935 Collection balance on album pages, more than 200 stamps starting with the Cents issues through the Silver Jubilee, nearly all mint, with many complete sets, shades, varieties, perf varieties and re-entries (10¢ Schooner). Includes blocks of 4 (3) and 25 (1929 3¢ opt.), 1932 40¢ Booklet complete but exploded, 2 stampless covers (1897 PAID ALL and 1920 3-line POSTAGE PAID), etc. Complete sets include 1880-94 with shades, Cabot, Royal Portraits, Guy Re-engraved, 1919 Caribou plus shades, 1932 Resources, 1932 1¢ - 48¢ Definitives, 1933 Gilbert, some Air Mails, etc. Also includes 1897 1¢ on 3¢, Scott 77, toned and with faults and n/c. OG. Generally F, F-VF. (Scott over $8,000)

$  2,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW GUINEA

 

1998

#C1-13 (SG137-49) 1937-49 ½d - £1 Huts set of 13 values complete overprinted AIR MAIL, used. F-VF. (Scott $628, SG £500). PHOTO

$      300

1999

#C14-27 (SG163-76) 1931 ½d - £1 Bird of Paradise with dates, overprinted AIR MAIL complete set of 14 values. OG. F-VF. (Scott $323, SG £275). PHOTO

$      160

2000

#C28-43 (SG190-203) 1932-34 ½d - £1 Bird of Paradise complete set of 16 values, redrawn without dates, overprinted AIR MAIL. F-VF. OG. (Scott $297, SG £250). PHOTO

$      140

2001

#C46-59 (SG212-25) 1939 ½d - £1 Bulolo Goldfields Air Mail set of 14 values complete. Most VLH. F-VF, VF. (Scott $913, SG £800). PHOTO

$      475

2002

#O23-35 (SG O42-54) 1932-34 1d - 5/ Bird of Paradise set of 13 values complete, redrawn, without dates, overprinted OS. VLH. The 4d with light toning. F-VF. (Scott $303, SG £225). PHOTO

$      130

2003

1932 1d (2), 2d, 3d (2), 4d overprinted OS on oversized (11" x 5½”) , commercial O.H.M.S. cover to Sydney cancelled RABAUL JA 8 32. F-VF. PHOTO

$      200

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW HEBRIDES

 

2004

#1-6, 7-9 (SG1-9) 1908 KEVII ½d - 1/ first overprint set of 9 values complete. VLH. F-VF. (Scott $238, SG £200). PHOTO

$      110

2005

#1-6, 7-9 (SG1-9) 1908 KEVII ½d - 1/ first overprint set of 9 values complete, used. F-VF. (Scott $408, SG £350). PHOTO

$      200

2006

#6 (SG9) 1908 KEVII 1/ green and carmine high value wmk Crown CA block of 4 with margin at right. NH! Creamy gum. VF. (Scott $580 for hinged, SG £560 for hinged). PHOTO

$      350

2007

#8a (SG2a) 1908 KEVII 1d red of Fiji overprinted NEW HEBRIDES/COMDOMINIUM vertical strip of 4 with margin at top and interpanneau margin at left, the bottom stamp, variety overprint omitted. A great rarity with only 12 examples possible and the key stamp of the country. NH. Light overall toning. F-VF. 1981 Brandon certificate. (Scott $10,000, SG £7,500). PHOTO FRONT COVER

$  4,500

2008

1909 New Caledonia 5c - 1Fr complete set overprinted NOUVELLES HEBRIDES on registered cover to Paris cancelled VILA MR 27 09. New Caledonia transit of 13 April and Paris arrival of 26 May on reverse. Absolutely immaculate. VF. PHOTO

$      200

2009

1909 KEVII 2d, 2½d, 5d, 6d and 1/ first issue on registered cover to Germany cancelled (French) PORT VILA 27 OC 09 and with octagonal boxed “R”. Sydney transit on reverse. Opened out and trimmed slightly at left. F-VF. PHOTO

$      250

2010

#31 (SG35) 1920-21 2d on 40c red on yellow Weapons and Idols. NH. F-VF. (Scott $145 for hinged, SG £130 for hinged). PHOTO

$        90

2011

#31 (SG35) 1920-21 2d on 40c red on yellow Weapons and Idols. VLH. F-VF. (Scott $145, SG £130). PHOTO

$        70

2012

1921 Mixed franking cover with 1d on 5d, 10c on 5d on Br. New Hebrides plus 05c and 20c on Fr. New Hebrides stamps all on registered cover to NSW cancelled VILA JU 15 21 and with octagonal “R” at LL. Sydney arrival of 27 JE on reverse. Some toning at top. Fine. PHOTO

$      120

2013

1923 6d purple Weapons and Idols on registered cover to Kansas cancelled VILA NO 5 23 and with matching printed reg. label. Sydney and San Francisco transits on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$      150

2014

1925 5d sage green Weapons and Idols on registered cover to Kansas cancelled French New Hebrides double ring cds of 6 JANVIER 25. Br. New Hebr. reg. label at UL. F-VF. PHOTO

$      150

2015

1925 1/ black on green Weapons and Idols on registered cover to Kansas cancelled French New Hebrides double ring cds of 6 JANVIER 25. Br. New Hebr. reg. label at top. F-VF. PHOTO

$      150

2016

1925 ½d, 1d, 2d, 2½d Weapons and Idols on registered cover to Kansas cancelled Fr. New Hebrides double ring cds of 17 AVRIL 25. Purple reg. Vila hs and purple s/l US reg. hs. San Francisco transit on reverse. Attractive and F-VF. PHOTO

$      120

2017

1925 Mixed franking Weapons and Idols registered cover to Kansas with 3d on 1d plus 10c and 50c on Fr. New Hebrides all cancelled French double ring cds of 17 AVRIL 25. Purple Vila reg. hs at LL. San Francisco transit on reverse. PHOTO

$      150

2018

1925 1d on ½d, 3d on 1d and 5d on 2½d Weapons and Idols on registered cover to Kansas cancelled French New Hebrides cds of 22 SEPTEMBRE 25. Purple boxed reg. hs at left. Sydney and Seattle transits and Kansas City arrivals on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$      170

2019

1926 French New Hebrides 30c and 1Fr on registered cover to Colorado cancelled French double ring cds of 27 SEPTEMBRE 26. Purple boxed Vila reg. hs. Sydney and San Francisco transits on reverse. VF. PHOTO

$      150

2020

1926 French New Hebrides 20c, 40c and 50c Weapons and Idols on reg. cover to Colorado cancelled Fr. New Hebrides double ring cds of 27 OCTOBRE 26. Purple boxed Vila reg. hs. Sydney and Seattle transits. F-VF. PHOTO

$      120

2021

1926 French New Hebrides 5c, 10c, 25c and 75c on registered cover to Colorado cancelled French double ring cds of 27 OCTOBRE 26. Purple boxed Vila reg. hs at left. Purple 2-line Received in bad condition at/Seattle (Term. Sta.) Wash. F-VF. Sydney transit and indistinct Seattle reg. arrival hs on reverse. Slight creasing, o/w F-VF. PHOTO

$      120

2022

1927 French New Hebrides 30c, 40c, 50c and 75c on reg. “Wilson” cover to England cancelled Fr. New Hebrides double ring cds of 28 JANVIER 27. Purple Vila reg. hs at right. Attractive 4-color franking. F-VF+. PHOTO

$      100

2023

#50-61 (SG52-63) 1938 5¢ - 10fr Pictorial set of 12 values complete set. LH. F-VF. (Scott $366, SG £300). PHOTO

$      160

2024

1938 British New Hebrides 1d, 6d, 1/ and French New Hebrides 50c and 75c all on registered cover to No. Dakota with blank oval cancellation and French reg. hs at LL. Sydney and Seattle transits and Devils Lake arrival on reverse. An interesting and unusual mixed franking cover. Some toning at edge of 50c stamp, o/w F-VF. PHOTO

$      100

2025

#J6-10 (SG D6-10) 1938 5¢ - 1f Pictorial set of 5 values overprinted POSTAGE DUE, used. Scarce. F-VF. (Scott $240, SG £275). PHOTO

$      160

2026

#J6-10 (SG D6-10) 1938 5¢ - 1f Pictorial complete set of 5 values overprinted POSTAGE DUE, used. Scarce. The 40c with one short perf o/w F-VF. (Scott $240, SG £275). PHOTO

$      130

2027

#J11-15, J16-20 (SG D11-15, D16-20) 1953 and 1957 Two Postage Due complete sets used, each 5d - 1Fr. Scarce as such. F-VF. (Scott $102, SG £119). PHOTO

$        70

2028

COLL

1910//66 Collection balance on album pages with mint and used sets, some cancellation interest and Postage Due sets complete mint for the period. The first 2 Postage Due sets with slight toning, rest all F-VF. (SG £780)

$      350

2029

COLL

1938//68 Collection of 24 covers, 2 reg., on album pages, many mixed British and French frankings. Includes 2Fr on registered cover to England, 1942 10c on cover from US Marine to Beatrice, Nebraska with vermilion hs IDLE GOSSIP SINKS SHIPS, 1962 Inauguration of Postal Service, covers to Iowa, Oregon, Hong Kong (FDC) and California, Coronation covers (2, one a Qantas cover), 1963 letter to Isle of Lewis, Scotland with information about the 5 existing Post Offices and covers from Forari (2), Tanna (2), Santo (2), etc. A very nice grouping. F-VF.

$      450

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEW ZEALAND

 

2030

1861 SG CC8 Stampless folded outer sheet to Scotland rated 1/ in red and bearing superb strike of the Crown PAID AT WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND. Endorsed “Via Marseilles” at UL. Unframed Wellington MR 8 1861 and Edinburgh arrival of MY 14 on reverse. A spectacular cover! PHOTO

$      375

2031

1866 QV 6d red-brown perf 12½ (perfs trimmed at left) on cover to Dublin Cancelled barred “O” and DUNEDIN MY 31 66. Endorsed ms “via Panama” and with London transit on face. Split ring H & K Packet of AU 14. Backflap torn and repaired, o/w F-VF. PHOTO

$      250

2032

1866 QV 6d red-brown perf 12½ on cover to England with barred C and CHRISTCHURCH SE 13 66 cds on reverse. Long-Stratton transit of NO 18 on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$      120

2033

1867 QV 6d red-brown perf 12½ on cover to England with barred C and CHRISTCHURCH DE 5 67 cds alongside. Red London Paid on face and Croydon arrival of JA 27 68 on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$      100

2034

1868 QV 6d red-brown perf 12½ on cover to Scotland cancelled AUCKLAND JN 2 68 duplex. Endorsed “via Panama.” Edinb M 1 JY 68 coin cds. Portion of backflap missing, o/w F-VF. PHOTO

$      200

2035

1887 Incoming cover from the US franked with 4¢ blue green Jackson and 10¢ brown Jefferson horizontal pair (faulty UL corner) on cover to Melbourne cancelled “1” in oval of bars. On reverse NZ MARINE P.O. 6 MY 87, the earliest recorded date on cover. Melbourne arrival of JE 1 87 alongside. Attractive. F-VF. PHOTO

$      450

2036

#81 (SG257a) 1898 1/ dull red Parrot, no wmk perf 12 to 16. OG. Fine+. (Scott $140, SG £75). PHOTO

$        50

2037

#93var (SG265d) 1899 6d scarlet Kiwi block of 4, no wmk, perf 11. Appears NH. (SG £300). PHOTO

$      250

2038

PS

1900 QV ½d black on 2d Pembroke Peak postal stationery envelope to London cancelled RANCIORA 11 MY 00. Ms “via Frisco.” Christchurch transit and London arrival on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$      100

2039

#100var (SG282a var) 1901 1d carmine Universal perf 11 x 14, wmk double-line NZ and Star, variety watermark reversed, used. Partial NELSON cds. Fine. (SG £600). PHOTO

$      325

2040

PPC

1902 ½d green Mt. Cook and US 2¢ Washington on Hawaiian Islands Private Mailing Card TO Ireland both stamps cancelled VF purple N.Z. MARINE P.O. 31 OCT 1902 R.M.S. VENTURA. Most unusual and very attractive combination franking. F-VF. PHOTO

$      500

2041

1903 1½d and 4d on registered On Public Service Only cover to Troy, NY cancelled WELLING-TON 9 SP 03. San Francisco transit and Troy arrival on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$      180

2042

PS

1903 US 1¢ Franklin postal stationery envelope paying the Printed Matter rate to Tonga, Friendly Islands, originating in San Francisco, the indicium cancelled boxed PACKET BOAT and with turquoise N.Z. MARINE P.O. 17 SEP 03 R.M.S. SONOMA alongside. Purple s/l S. S. SONOMA at left. Bs Nukualofa 26 OC 03. F-VF. PHOTO

$      375

2043

1906 ½d green Mt. Cook horizontal strips of 4 and 3 on illustrated cover to Mass. cancelled light strikes of boxed PACKET BOAT and with purple N.Z. MARINE P.O. 27 JUL 1906 R.M.S. VENTURA below, one of only 3 examples recorded in this color. Springfield arrival on reverse. Cover wrinkling at right, o/w Fine. PHOTO

$      300

2044

1908 ½d pair and 5d on cover to Berlin cancelled ROTORUA 5 JE 08. Berlin arrival on reverse. Slight wrinkling. Fine. PHOTO

$        80

2045

#151d (SG422a) 1916 KGV 4d bright violet vertical pair, variety the top stamp imperf, the bottom stamp perforated, used. Rare and an extraordinary pair. Unpriced used. F-VF. 2000 Brandon certificate. (as mint Scott $1,200, SG £1,500). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  1,000

2046

/

#181, var (SG465, 65a) 1925 4d mauve on pale mauve Exhibition horizontal pair, the left stamp, variety POSTAGF at right. The error NH, normal OG, HR. F-VF+. (SG £130). PHOTO

$        80

2047

#215a (SG589c) 1936 2/ olive green Captain Cook perf 13½ x 14. NH. F-VF. (Scott $200 for hinged, SG £300). PHOTO

$      170

2048

/

#243, var (SG629, 29a) 1941 KGVI 2d on 1½d purple block of 4 with margin at bottom, the LL stamp, variety inserted “2”. The top 2 stamps OG, HR, the bottom 2 stamps, including the variety NH. F-VF. 1976 RPS certificate. (SG £555). PHOTO

$      350

 

 

 

 

 

 

QUEEN ELIZABETH ERRORS 1960 – 1996

 

2049

#333c (SG781a) 1960 ½d pale blue, green and cerise Definitive with margin at bottom, variety pale blue omitted. NH. VF. (Scott $175, SG £250). PHOTO

$      150

2050

#333c (SG781a) 1960 ½d pale blue, green and cerise Definitive with margin at bottom, variety pale blue omitted, used. F-VF. (Scott unpriced used, SG £200). PHOTO

$      120

2051

#335b (SG783a) 1960 2d carmine, black, yellow and green Flowers, variety black omitted. NH. F-VF. (Scott $350, SG £450). PHOTO

$      250

2052

#335, 35b (SG783, 83a) 1960 2d carmine, black, yellow and green Flowers vertical pair with margin at top, variety yellow omitted. NH. F-VF. (Scott $350, SG £450). PHOTO

$      250

2053

#336, 36a (SG784, 84b, Pierron NZ1568MCb) 1960 2½d red, brown, black and green Flowers block of 4 with margin at right, the 2 right rows, variety brown omitted. NH. F-VF. (Scott $400, SG £550, Pierron £550). PHOTO

$      325

2054

#336c (SG784c) 1960 2½d red, brown, black and green Flowers, variety green omitted. With normal (used) for comparison. NH. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £300). PHOTO

$      170

2055

#337, 37b (SG785, 85a) 1960 3d yellow, green, yellow-brown and deep greenish blue Flowers bottom margin block of 10 (2 x 5), variety yellow omitted from rows 3 and 4 and partially omitted from rows 2 and 5. NH. F-VF. (Scott $700, SG £680). PHOTO

$      375

2056

#337c (SG785c) 1960 3d yellow, green, yellow-brown and deep greenish blue Flowers, variety yellow-brown omitted. NH. VF. (Scott $175, SG £160). PHOTO

$        90

2057

#337d (SG785b) 1960 3d yellow, green, yellow-brown and deep greenish blue Flowers, variety green omitted. NH. F-VF. (Scott $200, SG £225). PHOTO

$      140

2058

#338b (SG786a, Pierron NZ1572MCa) 1960-66 4d purple, buff, yellow-green and light blue Flowers, variety purple omitted, used. With normal (mint) for comparison. F-VF. (Scott and SG unpriced used, Pierron £300). PHOTO

$      180

2059

#339, 39a (SG787, 87a) 1962 5d yellow, deep green, black and violet Flowers, top margin block of 4, the top 2 stamps, variety yellow omitted. NH. One stamp with tiny inclusion. NH. F-VF. (Scott $650, SG £850). PHOTO

$      450

2060

#340var (SG788var, Pierron NZ1576MCe) 1960 6d lilac, green and deep bluish green Flowers block of 4 with margin at left, no wmk, variety lilac and green omitted. A dramatic error, the block also misperfed. With normal for comparison. NH. (Pierron £1,400). PHOTO

$      650

2061

#342a (SG790a) 1960 9d red and ultramarine Flag, variety red omitted. NH. VF. (Scott $425, SG £350). PHOTO

$      200

2062

#353a (SG805a) 1960 2d red and deep brown on cream Christmas, variety red omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (Scott $475, SG £375). PHOTO. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

$      225

2063

#362a (SG818a) 1963 3d multicolored Railways, variety blue (sky) omitted. NH. F-VF. (Scott $500, SG £475). PHOTO

$      275

2064

#363a (SG819a) 1963 1/9 multicolored Railways, variety red (value) omitted. With normal for comparison. One sheet of 120 had existed but 104 were stolen in 1963 leaving just 16 available. Rare and seldom offered. NH. F-VF. (Scott $1,750, SG £1,800). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  1,200

2065

#378a (SG838a) 1966 4d gold and myrtle green Scout Jamboree, variety gold (arrowhead) omitted. With normal for comparison. Scarce. NH. F-VF. 1975 BPA certificate. (Scott $600, SG £1,000, Pierron £1,500). PHOTO

$      600

2066

#378a (SG838a) 1966 4d gold and myrtle green Scout Jamboree, variety gold (arrowhead) omitted, used. F-VF. (as mint Scott $600, SG £1,000, Pierron £1,500). PHOTO

$      500

2067

#408a (SG883a) 1968 3¢ multicolored Bible, variety gold (inscription, etc.) omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (Scott $150, SG £150). PHOTO

$        90

2068

#438var (SG914var, Pierron NZ1828OFa) 1970 ½¢ multicolored Butterfly, variety all colors offset on gummed side. NH. F-VF. (Pierron £300). PHOTO

$      150

2069

#440var (SG916a) 1970 2¢ multicolored Butterfly, variety black (inscription, etc.) omitted. NH. F-VF. (SG £375). PHOTO

$      225

2070

#443, var (SG919, var, Pierron NZ1838OFa) 1970 4¢ multicolored Butterfly horizontal strip of 3 with margin at top, the left stamp, variety all colors offset on gummed side, the middle stamp with partial offset and the right stamp normal. Note from Campbell Paterson accompanies stating only 9 copies exist with complete offset. NH. F-VF. (Pierron £1,000). PHOTO

$      500

2071

#465a (SG944a) 1970 3¢ multicolored Christmas, variety green (inscription and value) omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (Scott $250, SG £275). PHOTO

$      160

2072

#480var (SG957var, Pierron NZ 1914MCa) 1971 4¢ on 2½¢ multicolored Moth horizontal pair with margin at right, the right stamp, variety orange (denomination) omitted. Known to occur only in the right column, this example is one of only about 10 mint known. NH. The error with vertical bend. Fine. (Pierron £1,600). PHOTO

$      750

2073

#480var (SG957a, 957ab, 957ad) 1971 4¢ on 2½¢ multicolored Moth horizontal progressive strip of 6 with margin at right, variety albino surcharge left 2 stamps, black surcharge omitted from 3rd stamp, the right 3 stamps normal. An extraordinary strip. NH. F-VF. (SG £540++). PHOTO

$      400

2074

#533var (SG108b) 1973 1¢ multicolored Butterfly, variety red (wing markings) omitted. Another example. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO

$      150

2075

#533var (SG108b) 1973 1¢ multicolored Butterfly, variety red (wing markings) omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO

$      150

2076

#537var (SG1011c) 1973 4¢ multicolored Moth, variety orange-yellow omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$      180

2077

#537var (SG1011d) 1973 4¢ multicolored Moth, variety greenish blue (background) omitted. NH. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$      180

2078

#537var (SG1011f) 1973 4¢ multicolored Moth, variety apple-green (wings) omitted. NH. Fine. (SG £250). PHOTO

$      140

2079

#539var (SG1013a) 1973 6¢ blackish green yellow-green and rose-carmine Sea Horse, variety yellow-green (part of Sea Horse) omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (SG £225). PHOTO

$      130

2080

#542var (SG1015a) 1974 8¢ multicolored Fish, variety blue-green (background) omitted. NH. F-VF. (SG £425). PHOTO

$      250

2081

#543var (SG1017c) 1973 QEII 10¢ multicolored Coat of Arms, variety deep blue (Queen’s head, face value, etc.) omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (SG £ 325). PHOTO

$      180

2082

#545, var (SG1020, 20a) 1974 20¢ black and yellow-brown Maori Tattoo horizontal strip of 5 with margin at left, the first stamp, variety black (tattoo) omitted, the second stamp partially omitted. A dramatic error. NH. F-VF. (SG £600). PHOTO

$      400

2083

#591, var (SG1093, var) 1975-81 8¢ Rose UR corner margin block of 10 (5 x 2), the first 2 stamps showing yellow offset and partial black offset. A striking piece. NH. F-VF. PHOTO

$      350

2084

SS

#620var (SG1137c, Pierron NZ2274MCc) 1977 QEII Miniature sheet of 5 8¢ stamps for the Silver Jubilee, variety Indian-red omitted. Pierron describes the sheet as a “subtle error” with skin tone, lips and hair affected. Only about 8 sheets exist. Rare. NH. VF. (SG £550, Pierron £775). PHOTO

$      350

2085

#648var (SG1094a var, Pierron NZ2190MCa) 1977 QEII 10¢ multicolored, variety blue (frame, country name and denomination) omitted. An amazing error! NH. VF. (Pierron £475). PHOTO

$      275

2086

#648var (SG1094a var, Pierron NZ2190MCa) 1977 QEII 10¢ multicolored vertical strip of 3 with margin at bottom, the bottom stamp, variety blue (frame, country name and denomination) partially omitted. NH. VF. PHOTO

$      200

2087

#703B (SG1210ab) 1980 QEII 14¢ se-tenant horizontal strip of 3 Stamp on Stamp, variety black (inscription) omitted. NH. VF. (SG £350). PHOTO

$      200

2088

#735a (SG1247ab) 1981 20¢ Royal Wedding, variety deep grey (inscriptions and date) omitted. F-VF. (SG £850). PHOTO

$      500

2089

#997 (SG1562a) 1990 40¢ multicolored Heritage, variety violet-blue (face value) omitted. NH. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$      180

2090

#1077 (SG1642a) 1996 $3 Butterflies, variety grey (inscriptions) and apple-green (frame) omitted. NH. VF. (SG £500). PHOTO

$      350

 

 

 

 

 

 

BACK OF THE BOOK ISSUES

 

2091

#AR61 (SG F180) 1939 30/ brown Arms Postal Fiscal wmk NZ and Star, Wiggins Teape paper. OG. F-VF. (Scott $300, SG £500). PHOTO

$      200

2092

#AR63 (SG F162) 1931-35 £2 bright purple Arms Postal Fiscal wmk NZ and Star, Cowan paper. OG. F-VF. (Scott $400, SG £325). PHOTO

$      180

2093

#AR65var (SG F183) 1937 £3 green Arms Postal Fiscal wmk NZ and Star, Wiggins Teape paper. OG, HR. Fine+. (SG £950). PHOTO

$      425

2094

#AR73 (SG F189) 1940 11/ on 11/ yellow Arms Postal Fiscal wmk NZ and Star. NH. Fine+. (Scott $125 for hinged, SG £190). PHOTO

$      110

2095

#AR90 (SG F207) 1951 £2.10 red Arms Postal Fiscal wmk Multiple NZ and Star (inverted). OG. Fine+. (Scott $400, SG £350). PHOTO

$      150

2096

#AR95-98 (SG F212, 214-16) 1942-45 3/6 on 3/6 - 22/ on 22/ Arms Postal Fiscals wmk multiple NZ and Star. VLH. F-VF. (Scott $356, SG £486). PHOTO

$      200

2097

#B58, 58b (SG777, 77a) 1950 3d + 1d Birds Semi-Postal block of 4, variety pink omitted. NH. VF. (Scott $500, SG £520). PHOTO

$      300

2098

#B67b (SG822a) 1964 2½d + 1d Semi-Postal Gulls, variety red (beak and legs) omitted. NH. F-VF. (Scott unpriced, SG £250). PHOTO

$      150

2099

#O3 (SG O8) 1897 QV 2½d blue overprinted O.P.S.O. in magenta, used. Partial Wellington cds of MY 99. Fine+. (Scott $325, SG £550). PHOTO

$      300

2100

#O13 (SG O17) 1899 5d purple-brown Definitive overprinted O.P.S.O. in violet, used. WELLING-TON ( ) 04 cds. Minor crease. Fine. (Scott $525, SG £800). PHOTO

$      500

2101

#O69 (SG O129) 1936 9d red and grey-black top margin pair overprinted OFFICIAL in green. Key stamp. NH. F-VF. (Scott $160 for hinged, SG £180). PHOTO

$      110

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIGER COAST

 

2102

#8 (SG20) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2d grey-green and carmine, surcharge in violet. OG, HR. Fine. (Scott $425, SG £450). PHOTO

$      225

2103

#10 (SG21) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2½d purple on blue, surcharged in vermilion, used. Small part Forcados cds. Fine+. (Scott $325, SG £180). PHOTO

$      100

2104

#13 (SG27) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2½d surcharge in green. OG. Fine. (Scott $475, SG £425). PHOTO

$      225

2105

#17 (SG31) 1893 QV GB 2½d purple on blue, surcharge in vermilion, SG type 9. OG. Fine. (Scott $575, SG £600). PHOTO

$      375

2106

#22 (SG13) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2½d purple on blue, surcharge in carmine. Large part OG. Small ink mark at LR. Fine. Signed Bloch and with 2004 BPA certificate. (Scott $200, SG £425). PHOTO

$      200

2107

#25 (SG11) 1893 QV ½d on GB 2½d purple and blue, surcharge in green. LH. Fine. 2004 BPA certificate. (Scott $250, SG £300). PHOTO

$      180

2108

#29 (SG37) 1893 QV 1/ on GB 2d grey-green and carmine, surcharge in violet. OG. Scarce. F-VF. Signed Bloch. (Scott $475, SG £450). PHOTO

$      275

2109

#33 (SG41) 1893 QV 10/ on GB 5d dull purple and blue, surcharge in vermilion. OG. Rare. Fine. Just 32 examples possible. 1981 BPA certificate. (Scott $6,750, SG £6,500). PHOTO FRONT COVER

$  3,750

2110

#54 (SG65) 1894 QV ½d on 2½d blue. OG, HR. F-VF. Signed Sismondo and with his photo certificate. (Scott $425, SG £375). PHOTO

$      225

2111

GB 89, 111 (SG Z43-44) 1896 GB QV ½d and 1d horizontal pair on small piece cancelled full, bold 16 OCT 1896 POST OFFICE BURUTU. A very nicely struck example of this cancellation. Slight staining at right. Fine. (SG £215++). PHOTO

$      150

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIGERIA

 

2112

#1-12 (SG1-12) 1914-29 KGV ½d - £1 set of 12 values complete wmk Multiple Crown CA, Die I. LH to HR. F-VF. (Scott $310, SG £275). PHOTO

$      160

2113

#38-49 (SG34-45) 1936 KGV ½d - £1 complete set of 12 values, used. F-VF. (Scott $315, SG £300). PHOTO

$      180

2114

#49 (SG45) 1936 KGV £1 black and orange high value used on piece. Oval registered Lagos 15 SP 36 ds. F-VF. (Scott $160, SG £160). PHOTO

$      100

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIAFRA

 

2115

SG 36a 1969 4d red-orange Independence, variety green (wreath) and orange (sun) omitted. NH. F-VF. (SG £250). PHOTO

$      140

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NIUE

 

2116

#34 (SG37c) 1928 QV £1 NZ rose-pink Postal Fiscal on Cowan paper. OG. Fine. (Scott $160, SG £160). PHOTO

$        90

2117

1932 ½d (2) and 4d vertical pair perf 14 Pictorials, both without wmk on registered cover to Wellington cancelled NIUE 27 JL 32 with matching hs applied to blank reg. label. F-VF. (As used stamps SG £154). PHOTO

$      180

2118

#68a (SG70var) 1935 KGV 2½d dull and deep blue vertical pair with margin at bottom overprinted for Silver Jubilee, variety imperf between and imperf at top. NH. F-VF. (Scott $275). PHOTO

$      140

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORFOLK ISLAND

 

2119

1943 Stampless, illustrated On Active Service cover to NZ cancelled N.Z.E.F. 17 MY 43 A.P.O. 400. With purple triangular “Service Censor” and signature at LL. Repaired tears at top, o/w F-VF. PHOTO

$      275

2120

#617var (SG636var, Pierron NF1272MCa) 1997 75¢ multicolored Butterfly, variety gold (country name and denomination) omitted leaving only an albino impression. Of the original 100 discovered, 16 were damaged. NH. VF. 2000 Ceremuga certificate. (Pierron £425). PHOTO

$      225

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORTH BORNEO

 

2121

#6 (SG4) 1883 50¢ violet Coat of Arms. LH. Fine. (Scott $140, SG £160). PHOTO

$        90

2122

#6var (SG4a) 1883 50¢ violet Coat of Arms, variety inverted “L” for first “F” in “FIFTY”. Scarce and interesting variety. Small part OG. Fine. (SG £1,500). PHOTO

$      850

2123

#8-13 (SG8-13) 1886 ½¢ - 10¢ Small Arms set of 6 values complete. OG. Creamy gum. The ½¢ with a few short perfs, rest F-VF. (Scott $421, SG £350). PHOTO

$      180

2124

#9 (SG9) 1886 1¢ orange Coat of Arms key value of the set. NH! Nicely centered for issue. F-VF. (Scott $210 for hinged, SG £180 for hinged). PHOTO

$      120

2125

#22 (SG34) 1886-87 ½¢ magenta Coat of Arms perf 12. OG, HR. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £250). PHOTO

$      140

2126

#48 (SG49) 1889 $5 bright purple large Coat of Arms. LH. One short perf, o/w F-VF. (Scott $250, SG £275). PHOTO

$      140

2127

#48 (SG49) 1889 $5 bright purple large Coat of Arms, postally used. KUDAT 12 FE 1891 cds. Horizontal crease. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$      140

2128

#49 (SG50) 1889 $10 brown large Coat of Arms, used. Partial SANDAKAN double ring cds, Proud type D17. Fine. (SG £375). PHOTO

$      200

2129

#58 (SG65) 1892 8¢ on 25¢ indigo, overprint in red. OG. F-VF. (Scott $150, SG £150). PHOTO

$        90

2130

1897 1¢ - 24¢ set of 9 stamps on registered cover to Germany cancelled SANDAKAN 16 JUL 1897. Boxed reg. hs. Milan transit and Nürenburg arrival on reverse. F-VF. PHOTO

$      180

2131

#122var (SG134c) 1901 10¢ brown and slate-lilac overprinted BRITISH PROTECTORATE, variety no stop after “Protectorate”. OG, HR. Fine. (SG £225). PHOTO

$      140

2132

#136-49 (SG158-76) 1909-23 1¢ - 24¢ plus 20¢ on 18¢ Pictorials complete. Most LH. F-VF. (Scott $181, SG £307). PHOTO

$      180

2133

PS

1909 3¢ Postal card to Germany uprated with 1¢ Protectorate overprint cancelled SANDAKAN 1 MAY 1909. Long message in German. F-VF. PHOTO

$      130

2134

#152-57 (SG178-83) 1911 25¢ - $10 set of 6 high values, postally used. The odd short perf. F-VF. (SG £650). PHOTO

$      350

2135

1912 8¢, 10¢ (strip of 3) and 12¢ on registered cover to Germany cancelled SANDAKAN 15 MAR 1912 with matching, dated boxed reg. hs. Naples transit and Berlin arrival on reverse. Fine. PHOTO

$      170

2136

#161var (SG187c) 1916 4¢ on 6¢ black and olive-green, perf 14½ - 15. OG, HR. No gum in UR corner. F-VF. (SG £180). PHOTO

$      100

2137

#162, 62a (SG188, 88a) 1916 10¢ on 12¢ black and deep blue horizontal pair, the right stamp, variety “s” inverted. Very fresh and VLH. F-VF. (Scott $145, SG £240). PHOTO

$      140

2138

#162a (SG188a) 1916 10¢ on 12¢ black and deep blue, variety “s” inverted. OG. Fine. (Scott $110, SG £180). PHOTO

$        90

2139

1918 1¢ - 6¢ short set of 6 Semi-Postals on registered cover to England cancelled SANDAKAN 12 NOV 1918 and with matching, dated reg. hs at LL. Trimmed at left. F-VF. (as stamps SG £322). PHOTO

$      225

2140

#149a var (SG271a) 1922 24¢ lilac overprinted MALAYA-BORNEO/EXHIBITION/1922, variety stop after “Exhibition.” OG, slightly toned. F-VF. (SG £200). PHOTO

$      110

2141

#167-84 (SG277-94) 1925-28 1¢ - $10 Pictorial set of 18 values complete, new colors and perf 12½. LH. F-VF. (Scott $449, SG £850). PHOTO

$      500

2142

#192 (SG302) 1931 $5 Anniversary high value, used. Partial 1931 cds. F-VF. (Scott $225, SG £475). PHOTO

$      275

2143

#193-207 (SG303-17) 1939 1¢ - $5 Pictorial set of 15 values complete. The 1¢ - 50¢ values are each an UR corner margin sheet number example, the $1 - $2 are with corner margin and the $5 is with top margin. Stamps all NH! An elusive set. Fresh and without toning. F-VF. This set has achieved prices as high as $2,500 in previous auctions, but no set was as special as this! (Scott $700, SG £900). PHOTO

$      900

2144

#193-207 (SG303-17) 1939 1¢ - $5 Pictorial set of 15 values complete. LH. F-VF. (Scott $439, SG £900). PHOTO

$      375

2145

1947 1¢ - $5 BMA overprint set of 15 values complete on local cover cancelled light VICTORIA 8 DE 47. F-VF

$      100

2146

#J1var (SG D1b) 1895 2¢ black and rose-lake Postage Due, variety overprint vertical, reading downwards, used, CTO and the only way this exists. Fine. (SG £425). PHOTO

$      250

2147

#J7c (SG D10a) 1895 18¢ black and deep green Postage Due, variety overprint inverted, postally used with Sandakan cds. Thin. Fine. 1991 RPS certificate. (Scott $300, SG £400). PHOTO

$      160

2148

#N15 (SG J15) 1942 $5 indigo and pale blue Japanese Occupation high value overprint. LH. F-VF. 1968 RPS certificate. (Scott $600, SG £600). PHOTO

$      375

2149

#N16-28 (SG J20-32) 1944 1¢ - $1 Japanese Occupation overprint set of 13 values complete. VLH. F-VF. (Scott $181, SG £250). PHOTO

$      140

2150

#N32-33 (SG J18-19) 1943 4¢ - 8¢ Scenes complete set of 2 values, each a block of 4. NH. Fine, F-VF. (Scott $120, SG £160). PHOTO

$      100

2151

#N45 (SG J46) 1944-45 30s turquoise-blue with Japanese Occupation overprint. OG, HR. Slight buckling from hinge. Fine. (Scott $225, SG £170). PHOTO

$        80

2152

1944 Oversize cover (6 3/8" x 13”) to Kuching franked by 1944 Japanese Occupation set of 13 values complete with extra 1¢ and 2¢ plus 30s and Brunei 5¢, a total of 20 stamps cancelled Oct. 2, a FDC for the 30s. A fabulous cover! (As stamps SG £581). PHOTO

$      400

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORTHERN NIGERIA

 

2153

#40-52 (SG40-52) 1912 KGV ½d - £1 complete set of 13 values. OG. F-VF. (Scott $305, SG £225). PHOTO

$      130

2154

#52 (SG52) KGV £1 purple and black on red high value with margin at top. OG. F-VF. (Scott $200, SG £170). PHOTO

$      100

2155

1914 KGV 1d and 5d on registered cover to NJ cancelled double ring ZUNGERU 29 MY 1914. matching registration label at UL. London and NY transits and Newark arrival. F-VF. PHOTO

$      120

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORTHERN RHODESIA

 

2156

#1-17 (SG1-17) 1925-29 KGV ½d - 20/ first Pictorial set of 17 values complete. LH. F-VF. (Scott $561, SG £500). PHOTO

$      300

2157

#25-45 (SG25-45) 1938-52 KGVI ½d - 20/ complete set of 21 values, the high value with margin at top. NH. F-VF. (Scott $144, SG £200). PHOTO

$      130

2158

#75a (SG75a) 1963 QEII ½d bright violet Arms, variety value omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. VF. (Scott $900, SG £950). PHOTO

$      600

2159

#78d (SG78b) 1963 QEII 3d orange Arms, variety value and orange (eagle) omitted. Pre-printing paper crease. NH. F-VF. (Scott $200, SG £225). PHOTO

$      140

2160

#78c (SG78d) 1963 QEII 3d orange Arms, variety orange (eagle) omitted. NH. F-VF. (Scott $ 1,200, SG £1,200). PHOTO BACK COVER

$      800

2161

#80a (SG80a) 1963 QEII 6d light olive-green Arms, variety value omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. Pencil notations on reverse. F-VF. (Scott $650, SG £700). PHOTO

$      375

2162

#81a (SG81a) 1963 QEII 9d yellow-brown Arms, variety black (value) omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (Scott $475, SG £500). PHOTO

$      325

2163

#81b (SG81b) 1963 QEII 9d yellow-brown Arms, variety value and orange (eagle) omitted. NH. F-VF. (Scott $350, SG £400). PHOTO

$      250

2164

#88a (SG88a) 1963 QEII 20/ blue Arms, variety value omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (Scott $1,000, SG £1,100). PHOTO

$      650

 

 

 

 

 

 

NORTH WEST PACIFIC ISLANDS

 

2165

#9 (SG84) 1915-16 10/ grey and pink Kangaroo wmk Wide Crown Narrow A, used. Both types of “S.” Rabaul cds. F-VF. (Scott $190, SG £160). PHOTO

$        90

2166

#26 (SG99) 1916 £1 chocolate and dull blue Kangaroo high value wmk Narrow Crown Narrow A, used, both “Ss” with large tail. F-VF. (Scott $575, SG £400). PHOTO

$      250

2167

#20, 29-36 (SG90, 106-116) 1915-23 1/ Kangaroo vertical strip of 3 showing all 3 settings plus 2d - 5/ set of 8 values plus extra 5/, second setting, all wmk Narrow Crown, Narrow A. OG. F-VF. (Scott $192, SG £258). PHOTO

$      120

2168

#37 (SG117) 1919 10/ grey and bright pink Kangaroo wmk Narrow Crown Narrow A overprint with “P” of “Pacific” over space between “I” and “S” of “Islands”, used. Fine+. (Scott $300, SG £200). PHOTO

$      120

2169

1917 ½d - 1/ set of 10 KGV and Kangaroo values on registered cover to Switzerland each stamp cancelled RABAUL 16 JA 17. Matching reg. label at LL. Purple oval Crown/PASSED CENSOR RABAUL 16 JAN 1917. Sydney transit and Bern arrival on reverse. Vertical file fold through censor marking does not affect stamps. F-VF. PHOTO

$      200

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOVA SCOTIA

 

2170

#2a, 4 (SG3a, 5) 1851-60 3d bright blue imperf bisected diagonally plus 6d yellow-green Heraldic Flowers on bluish paper, imperf, both used on small piece. The bisect with nice margins on both sides, the 6d with very large margin and adjacent stamp visible on one side, and ample margins to just clear on the 4th side. 1938 BPA certificate. (bisect counted at 10%, Scott $1,050, SG £750). PHOTO

$      450

2171

#5 (SG6) 1857 6d deep green Heraldic Flowers on bluish paper, imperf. Huge margin on one side with adjacent stamp showing plus 3 ample, even margins except cut in at one corner. Large part brownish, crackly OG and small thin. A rare stamp mint with only a handful recorded as such. Fine. (Scott $9,250, SG £10,000). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  2,250

2172

1860 6d deep green Heraldic Flowers on bluish paper, imperf, bisected diagonally and tied by ms cancel to large part cover to Port Hood, Scott #5, SG6. MARGAPEE AP 23 split double ring cds on reverse and light Port Hood arrival. Margins clear to large on both sides. 1979 Vincent Greene certificate. Fine and rare. (Scott $5,000, SG £5,000). PHOTO

$  2,500

2173

#6 (SG8) 1/ purple Heraldic Flowers on bluish paper, imperf, used. Ample to large margins all around. Small thin at bottom, mostly in margin. Fine+. 2007 Brandon certificate. (Scott $5,250, SG £2,750). PHOTO BACK COVER

$  1,100

 

 

 

 

 

 

NYASALAND

 

2174

#1-10 (SG72-81) 1908-11 KEVII ½d - £1 Keyplate set of 10 values. The £1 with the usual rubbing virtually always present. OG or HR. F-VF. (Scott $790, SG £750). PHOTO

$      400

2175

#7var (SG78a) 1911 KEVII 2/6 brownish black and deep rose-red on pale blue the scarcer shade. OG. Tiny corner crease, o/w F-VF. (SG £200). PHOTO

$        90

2176

#10 (SG81) 1908-11 KEVII £1 purple and black on red Keyplate. LH. The usual rubbing. F-VF. (Scott $500, SG £475). PHOTO

$      250

2177

SP

#11 (SG82s) 1908-11 KEVII £10 purple and ultramarine overprinted SPECIMEN. OG, HR. Fine+. (SG £850). PHOTO

$      450

2178

#23 (SG98) 1913-19 KGV £1 purple and black on red Keyplate. OG. F-VF. (Scott $200, SG £190). PHOTO

$      110

2179

1927 KGV 1d scarlet on cover to Dedza endorsed in pencil at top “No stamps available/at Lilongwe P. O.” Stamp affixed on arrival and cancelled DEDZA 9 NOV 27. A little tatty but scarce and unusual. PHOTO

$      200

2180

#54-67, 65a (SG130-43 141a) 1938-44 KGVI ½d - £1 complete set of 18 values including both printings of the 5/. NH. F-VF. (Scott $255+, SG £260). PHOTO

$      160

 

 

 

 

 

 

MALAWI

 

2181

#18var (SG228a) 1964 3d blue-green and gold Christmas, variety gold (star) omitted. With normal for comparison. NH. F-VF. (SG £300). PHOTO

$      170

2182

#458var (see footnote after SG720, Pierron NM1440MCa) 1985 7t multicolored Fungi, variety aqua-blue (country name and denomination) omitted, used. Dated 8 MAY 1985. Pierron states this is the only known example. It was discovered in 2006. Creased. Fine appearance. (Pierron £1,250). PHOTO BACK COVER

$      700

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORANGE FREE STATE

 

2183

SH

#22 (SG36) 1882 ½d on 5/ green part pane of 54 (6 x 9), pos. 1-54. A very uncommon multiple and an excellent item for the plating student. One stamp OG, rest all NH. F-VF. (Scott $810, SG £1,188). PHOTO

$      700

2184

1899 ½d, 1d (2) on cover to England cancelled HARRISMITH NO 21 99 and with partial blue oval censor hs. Endorsed Via Pretoria & Delagoa Bay. Pretoria transit on reverse. Fine. PHOTO

$      100

2185

1900 ½d, 1d, 2d, 3d, 6d, 1/ all overprinted V.R.I., the ½d and 3d with thick “V”, on registered cover to Capetown cancelled BLOEMFONTEIN JY 2 19, the year date an error. Bs Registered Letter Office 5 JY 00. F-VF. PHOTO

$      100

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAKISTAN

 

2186

1948 India ½a purple overprinted PAKISTAN on Air Mail cover to Bombay cancelled DUBAI PERSIAN GULF 5 FEB 48. Bombay bs of 17 FEB. Rare and extraordinary cover. PHOTO

$      500