1891 VR set (+ extra 2d) horiz pairs. Jury cat $1700+. GU/FU.
Public Stamp Auction #36
By: Mowbray Collectables
Mowbray Collectables Public Stamp Auction #36
Welcome to our 36th sale. This bi-annual auction comprises over NZ$1.2 million of estimates. We are honoured to feature stamps from several major collections of outstanding quality, including Hilton Dicken's estate, Peter Robertson's collection of NZ, NZ Postage Dues ex Jim Shaw, and collections and singles ex John Lovis.
Highlights:
• The presentation collection for former Governor General, The late Sir David Beattie (lot 123)
• 185 collections, all world, including about 50 New Zealand.
• A nice range of postal history and stationery.
• Extensive lots of Full Face Queens, about 1,500 in total.
• SG1 and the scarce 1d brown NZ wmk.
• Good range of early New Zealand to GV.
• Some good NZ decimal varieties.
• Over 180 Red & Blue Boy Healths.
• Strong NZ Life Insurance section.
• 1882 5/-, £400 QVLT Fiscals, unlisted by CP & SG.
• Over 90 lots Postage Dues
• Strong Great Britain and British Commonwealth.
• Overall the property of 175 vendors.
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RECEIPT OF BIDS - Last time for receiving bids is 10am NZ time (GMT + 12) Saturday 7th March.
BUYER’S PREMIUM of 17% (plus GST on buyers premium for NZ buyers) will be added to the hammer price of each lot. (All buyers please note: no GST will be added to the hammer price of lots).
PHOTOCOPIES/SCANS OF LOTS are available on request (within reason).
PRICES IN NZ DOLLARS - NZ$1 = approx. US65c, €61c, £0.50.
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RESERVE is 70% of estimate, and bids below this are not accepted.
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Lot #727 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1891-1981 range of mint/FU on leaves/Hagners. A nice range incl 1891 1/- mint/2 used; 1905 2 x 2d chestnut FU, 1947 set of 8 proof pairs.
Lot #728 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1891 VR set to 1/- excl 3d. 1/- minor ageing. Jury cat $3500. 1d, 6d no gum. Mint.
Lot #730 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1891 VR simplified set of 6, mint. Cat $4400. (1d, 3d no gum).
Lot #731 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1891-1947 Specialised used colln on annotated pages, noted: 1891 set; 1d VR p12 x 11½ wmk invtd & reversed; 1905 1d blue x 2 & 2d chestnut no VR.
Lot #733 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1897-8 1d blue VR, p11, vert block of 6, 2 stamps variety double perfs (2 toned perfs). CP X2f/z. Cat $1500+. Mint/MUH.
Lot #734 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1905 1d blue no VR mint/MUH horiz block of 8 (4 MUH), 2 stamps creased. Jury cat $12,000. Rare large multiple.
Lot #735 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1905 1d blue no VR block of 4, 3 stamps creased. Jury cat $5000. Mint/MUH.
Lot #736 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1905 1d blue, 2d chestnut no VR: 2d w/c for this issue. Jury cat $6250. Mint.
Lot #737 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1905 1d blue no VR MUH block of 4, top 2 selvedge stamps creased. Jury cat $7000.
Lot #738 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1905 2d chestnut no VR, a superb used horiz block of 6, except lower middle stamp damaged. Exbn piece. Cat $2100 (as 6 singles!)
Lot #739 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1905 2d chestnut no VR, horiz pair. Jury cat $700. FU.
Lot #740 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1905 2d chestnut no VR. Tone spots. Mint . CP cat $5500.
Lot #741 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1905 2d chestnut no VR. Usual uneven perfs. Jury cat $5500. Mint.
Lot #742 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1905 2d chestnut no VR. Jury cat $5500. Mint.
Lot #743 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1905 2d chestnut no VR. Jury cat $5500. Mint.
Lot #744 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1913 ½d, 1d, 1½d brown, 2d yellow, 3d chocolate, 6d pink, complete sheets of 120. Jury cat $17720. MUH.
Lot #745 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1944-47 ½d, 1d red, 1½d brown, 2d yellow, 6d complete sheets of 120, WT, p14 x 15 (the last issues). (Some toning 2d, ocassional on 6d). Jury cat $12720. MUH.
Lot #746 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1947 1d Taiaroa vert imperf proof pair.
Lot #747 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1947-81 colln mint/MUH incl blocks/plate blocks etc. Plus sheet of 2005 $1.35 Sesqui (6d Life Ins) (FV $33.75). Jury cat approx $1200.
Lot #748 - New Zealand - Life Insurance
1967 1c to 10c ovpts set as complete MUH sheets of 120. Few very small hints of toning, 99% of stamps VF, 1 fold. CP X21a, 22a, 23b, 24a, 25b, 26c. Cat $6719.
Lot #749 - NEW ZEALAND - Postal Fiscals: QV Long Types
1867 1d Die I, blue & red, imperf (4 margins) on small neat cover to Wanganui, bearing 5 July 1897 Wanganui, index 3 "F" class arrival cancel on cover, 6 July Wanganui index 2 "F" class cancel tying stamp to cover, TO PAY / 2d / DOUBLE DEFICIENT POSTAGE h/s in black. Rear appears to have had a notice (re postage deficiency?) affixed but since removed. QVLT stamp valid for postage until 1913, but postage underpaid by 1d + 1d fine, hence...
Lot #750 - NEW ZEALAND - Postal Fiscals: QV Long Types
1878 1d blue QV small type, with major retouch by mouth, Balcairn 10/4/82 m/s cancel & indistinguishable over cancel.
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