1913 Roos short set to 9d, 1st wmk, fine & fresh. SG 1-10. Cat £560. Also 1/- without gum. Mint.
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 #952 - Australia
1932 Sydney Harbour Bridge set of 4 (incl 2d typo). Cat £425. LH mint.
Lot #953 - Australia
1932 5/- Sydney Harbour Bridge. CTO FU. SG 143. Cat £200.
Lot #954 - Australia
1932 10/- Roo grey & pink, C of A wmk, with RH selvedge. BW 50A. Cat A$750. LH mint.
Lot #955 - Pacific Islands
Aitutaki & Tokelau 1911-29 x 4 unusual covers: (a) 1911 Regd cover Aitutaki to Bremen, regn label no. 27 canc violet undated Aitutaki cds. Franked 3 x 2½d (SG 4), 2 x 3d (SG 5), 2 x 6d (SG 6, both imperf at top variety), 2 x 1/- (SG 7b). Aitutaki black cds AU 19 11. (b) 1914 ditto cover, regn label no. 93 canc violet Aitutaki straight line. Franked ½d (SG 9), 2½d (SG 4, diff shade), 3d (SG 5), 6d (SG 5 diff shade), 1/- (SG 7)....
Lot #956 - Pacific Islands
British Solomon Isl 1907-8 large & small Canoes sets mint. Also small Canoes "SPECIMEN" ovpt set of 11. Also a few small Canoes FU. SG 1-17. Cat £800+.
Lot #957 - Pacific Islands
British Solomon Isl 1913-31 GV sets: 1913 inscribed "POSTAGE POSTAGE" set of 4; 1914-23 inscribed POSTAGE REVENUE" set of 14, wmk mult crown CA; 1922-31 wmk mult script CA set of 15. Also later 2 sets specimen ovpts (4½d perf). SG 18-52. Cat £1489. Mint.
Lot #958 - Pacific Islands
Cook Isl 1901 1d Queen Makea, Crown ovpt block of 4, FU with 10 JA 01 (error of date for 1902). Plus single on cover to NZ, Cook Isl 6 JE 02 cds. SG 22. Cat £1120 (incl 4 x rate on cover).
Lot #959 - Pacific Islands
Cook Isl 1902 ½d Tern blue-green vert pair, imperf horiz. SG 23a. Cat £1300. Mint.
Lot #960 - Pacific Islands
Cook Isl 1931 Arms ovpt Rarotonga set to £1, 1936 set to £1 ovpt Cook Isl (2/6d, £1 MUH), WT paper, 2/6d, £3 (£3 small tone spot). SG 95-8, 118-121, 122, 123b. Cat £1137.
Lot #961 - Pacific Islands
Cook Isl 1932 1d Capt Cook, no wmk. LL corner block of 4 with two LH stamps showing mixed perf at left (extra row p14) in left hand side (mounted one on lower selvedge). Some gum crackling. SG 100, 100b. Cat £472. MUH.
Lot #962 - Pacific Islands
Fiji 2011 Bird ovpts 3c on 31c, but first two XXs of ovpt almost entirely omitted (SG F1370 var), with 5c on 31c (SG F1372) on small piece. FU.
Lot #963 - Pacific Islands
Gilbert & Ellice Isl 1911-1944 7 covers: 1) long OHMS regd cover to France (vert fold & tear), franked EVII 5d & 1/- ovpt FU, canc 2 strikes Ocean Isl double ring cds JY 15 11, G&E reg label. Stated to be earliest known usage of such label. 2) 1922 x 3 reg'd covers (Ocean Isl) to Samoa with GV set to 5/- & 1d War Tax canc double circle G&E Isl colony cds JA 17 22, Apia receiving mark 15 FE 22. 3) Silver Jubilee set...
Lot #964 - Pacific Islands
Gilbert & Ellice Isl 1924 10/- & £1 GV, VLH. SG 24 & 35. Cat £710. Mint.
Lot #965 - Pacific Islands
New Caledonia 1932 50c Paris-Noumea flight ovpt. Patchy gum. RPSL cert (2019). SG 184. Cat £550. Mint.
Lot #966 - Pacific Islands
New Guinea 1939 Airmail set of 14. SG 212-225. Cat £1100. Mint.
Lot #967 - Pacific Islands
New Hebrides 1908-10 Fiji ovpts: 1st type ovpt set of 9, 2nd type ovpt set of 7, 2nd type Specimen ovpts set of 7. Cat £494. Mint (some MUH)
Lot #968 - Pacific Islands
New Hebrides 1938 10fr gold currency. SG 63. Cat £225. MUH.
Lot #969 - Pacific Islands
Niue 1902 1d Universal ovpt "NIUE". SG 1. Cat £300. FU.
Lot #970 - Pacific Islands
Papua 1932 Pictorials set of 16 plus ½d black & buff shade (pulled perf) + extras 1d, 3d & 5d. SG 130-45, 130a. Cat £500+. FU.
Lot #971 - Pacific Islands
Samoa 1878-9 5/- Express, 2nd state, position R1/1, p12½ imperf top & left. Fine APR 21 1879 cds cancels. Surface thin top left corner. SG 9. Cat £1300. APS cert (2002). FU.
Lot #972 - Pacific Islands
Samoa 1879 1d Blue Express stamps complete sheet of 20, 3rd state, p12. OG. Mint/MUH. Some minor blemishes incl tropicalised gum as to be expected. SG 15. Cat £800.
Lot #973 - Pacific Islands
Samoa c1921 Huts set of 12 imperf plate proofs in blue on wove paper.
Lot #974 - Pacific Islands
Samoa 1935 £10 Arms, Cowan. Only 800 stamps printed. Noted but not listed by SG. Mint.
Lot #975 - Pacific Islands
Samoa 1935 £10 Arms, Cowan. Noted but not listed by SG. Mint.
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