1926 6d Express Delivery, Cowan p14 x 14½ + 1d ANZAC on printed Anzac FDC ex 27 April 1936 Christchurch to Dunedin bearing 2nd type P Dues 1d strip of 3 cancelled with red oval STAMPS BRANCH, O.P.O. / 28 April 1936 / DUNEDIN d/s. A very colourful, but different FDC.
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).
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Lot #802 - NEW ZEALAND - Other
1926 6d Express Delivery, Cowan p14 x 14½, both shades, mint singles and blocks of four; also, underpaid 10 DEC 1926 Wellington to Palmerston North cover bearing only 6d Express Delivery TO PAY / 2d h/s in black & 2nd type P Dues 1d x 2 owing to postal clerk’s error; 20 NOV 1930 & 27 FEB 1931 local Christchurch Express covers. (10 stamps, 3 covers).
Lot #803 - NEW ZEALAND - Other
1937 6d Express Delivery, WT, p14 x 14½ + 3d Airmail block of 4 on long cover endorsed NEW ZEALAND TO NEW CALEDONIA VIA FIRST FLIGHT purple ex 19 July 1940 Auckland to New York, USA bearing boxed purple NEW ZEALAND – U.S.A. / AIR MAIL SERVICE cachet, American bilingual EXPRÈS / Special Delivery & Par Avion / By Air Mail labels (latter crossed out), Pan American Airways, Noumea, San Pedro & New York cancels on rear (address label...
Lot #804 - NEW ZEALAND - Other
1939 6d Express Delivery Fernleaves, WT, p14 x 15 upper right corner, sheet number (000535) block of 20 (R1/3-R5/6) 2 mint/18 MUH, also 5 singles (4 mint & 1 FU) illustrating varieties. Some variable condition.
Lot #805 - NEW ZEALAND - Other
1939 6d Express Delivery Motorcar on censored airmail Active Service cover together with ½d & 2½d Centennials ex M.P.O. / 25 January 1942 / K.W.3. to Palmerston North. Vendor states: this is one of the few usages of express stamps from an overseas location.
Lot #806 - NEW ZEALAND - Other
1939 6d Express Delivery Motorcar FDC, pmk Wanganui 16 AU 39. Jury cat $600.
Lot #807 - NEW ZEALAND - Other
1894 3d & 6d Railway Parcels stamps. Usual minor creasing. Kiwi RN8-9. Cat $750.
Lot #808 - NEW ZEALAND - Revenues: QV Long Types
c1867 6/8d Die I imperf 4 good margins, "SPECIMEN" ovpt (15½ x 1¾mm), NZ invert & reversed wmk. Not recorded as such by Kiwi.
Lot #809 - NEW ZEALAND - Revenues: QV Long Types
1922 35/- "Fine Paid" yellow, unpunched but some creasing/small tears down RH side. Fine stamps duties cds. Kiwi R82. Cat $2000.
Lot #810 - NEW ZEALAND - Revenues: Arms
1931 35/- Cowan paper, (small) punch holes, stamp duties cds. Kiwi R523A. Cat $600.
Lot #811 - NEW ZEALAND - Revenues: Arms
1939 9/- Fine Paid, Cowan, unpunched clearly dated 25 JE 49 stamp duties cds (only 800 printed). Kiwi R95. Cat $750.
Lot #812 - NEW ZEALAND - Revenues: Arms
1939 £500 on £500 horiz pair, Howard & Roughway (DLR) paper. Fine cds cancel, punched. L/H stamp closed 10mm tear. Not previously recorded. RPSNZ cert (2019). Kiwi R579B. Cat $1500.
Lot #813 - NEW ZEALAND - Revenues: Other
1880 4/6d Beer Duty, reasonable condition manuscript cancel. Kiwi R21. Cat $2500.
Lot #814 - NEW ZEALAND - Revenues: Other
1938-53 2/6d Honey Seal, brown, cracked wax on surface, & surface scuff, used. Scarce. Kiwi R132. Cat $175.
Lot #815 - NEW ZEALAND - Revenues: Other
c1938 2/- Cook "Fine Paid" in red, p13½ x 14. Embossed not punch. Kiwi R115a. Cat $500.
Lot #816 - New Zealand - Postage Dues
1895-1965 seln of Postage Due mail: 5 compulsorily reg'd (incl an 1895 opened out reinforced 10d to pay cover); 5 domestic (incl 1951 Last Day Cover of 3rd series); 1962 Lyttelton Postage Due in red biro on pair 2½d defins; 2 inwards & 1 outwards overseas covers. (13 covers).
Lot #817 - New Zealand - Postage Dues
1899-1939 mint/used, singles/multiples: 1899s incl 10d x 5 mint, 1 used; 1/- x 8 mint, 5 used; 2/- x 7 mint. (170v). Also a few 1935 Airs on first page. Variable condition. Cat $15,000+.
Lot #818 - New Zealand - Postage Dues
1899 ½d, small NZ error: POSTAGE DUE appears at top owing to spectacular misperf! Cancellation part date (15 OC) only visible. Minor flaws indicate this stamp is from R2/5 from the lower right pane with a mint upper right sheet corner block of 9. Not listed CP & possibly the only one existing. Ex Garlick, RPSNZ (2013) cert.
Lot #819 - New Zealand - Postage Dues
1899 ½d carmine & green imperf plate proof block of 4 with L/H selvedge, wover paper.
Lot #820 - New Zealand - Postage Dues
1899 ½d x 5 imperf proof singles, range of centre & frame colours, as requested. Oily spots.
Lot #821 - New Zealand - Postage Dues
1899 ½d green & carmine imperf proof block of 4, couple small oily spots.
Lot #822 - New Zealand - Postage Dues
1899 1d on underpaid p/c ex 16 NOV 1905, Nottingham, England, to Dunedin NZ. Circular 1d double deficiency h/s & postage due applied, Dunedin 27 DEC 1905 arrival cancel. Readdressed to Sydney, Australia & again readdressed to Bulyeroi NSW. 1d Australia (2nd issue) postage due applied & cancelled Bulyeroi 13 January 1906. A very difficult multiple country P Due combination use cover.
Lot #823 - New Zealand - Postage Dues
1899 1d on Lourenco Marques postal stationery p/c to Auckland bearing Lourenco Marques King Carlos 5 reis & vert pair 2½ reis, dated 21 MAI 09 (sic), circular T taxe mark & hexagonal framed 5 in blue, 28 May 1900 Durban, 11 July 1900 Sydney transit cancels, 18 July 1900 Auckland arrival cancel, TO PAY / 1d / DOUBLE DEFICIENT POSTAGE h/s in black & 19 July 1900 Auckland "A" class cds cancelling postage due. A most unusual origin (...
Lot #824 - New Zealand - Postage Dues
1899 1d & 2d, on illustrated cover ex Bahia Blanca, Argentina, 6 centavos (prepaying local inland rate) stamp to Hamilton, NZ. Black T (Taxe) mark, 15 in black pencil, 3d double deficiency h/s, Hamilton & Kiririroa 28 March 1900 arrival cancels. This is an example of how an enclosed p/c, was treated as an attempt to avoid additional postage charges.
Lot #825 - New Zealand - Postage Dues
1899 1/- x 5, four with minor centre plate flaws. Mint.
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