A World 1840-1910s old time colln in battered album. Wide coverage with many better items, cond above average for this type of colln. Noted: France 1881 Dues; 1859 Colonies set mint, 1871 Ceres 10c; Germany North Confederation 30g mint x 2 (thinned, cat £425 each); Baden 1860 9k rose & 9k bistre used; Bavaria 1k rose used; 1867 Army 12k imperf used; useful early Denmark & Norway; Sicily 1gr, 2gr etc; Poland 1860 10k; Netherlands...
Public Stamp Auction #37
By: Mowbray Collectables
Closed Auction
Sep 12, 2020 Pacific/Auckland
Mowbray Collectables Public Stamp Auction #37
Saturday Sep 12, 2020 10:00 Pacific/Auckland
Welcome to our 37th sale. This bi-annual auction comprises nearly NZ$1.2 million of estimates. We
are honoured to feature stamps from several major collections of outstanding quality, including
Hilton Dicken's estate, NZ Postage Dues ex Jim Shaw, and a private client's massive Australia.
• 250 collections, all world, including about 40 New Zealand & 30 Australia.
• A nice range of postal history and stationery.
• SG1 and the scarce 1d brown NZ wmk.
• Some good NZ decimal varieties.
• Over 70 lots of Postage Dues
• Strong Great Britain and British Commonwealth, incl Cape of Good Hope 4d Perkins Bacon cancel.
• Overall the property of over 100 vendors.
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Lot #2 - collections and accumulations
A World (NZ & overseas) c1880s-1930s in carton. Noted many thousands of NZ 1882 SSF/1898 Pictorial low vals used, many still tied up in bundles. Also some useful MUH, incl 1898 2d Pembroke x 8 (clean, thougt 1 with bend), 1929 Health block of 10, clean (these few alone cat ACS $3000). Also other better incl NZ Railways 1915 tourist publicity cinderellas x 6 diff, 1906 Christchurch Exbn cinderellas No. 1 x 6, GB WWI anti-German...
Lot #3 - collections and accumulations
Aitutaki 1903-27 incl 3d & 1/- Picts incl EVII 6d (MUH), GV 2½d block of 4 & 3d (2 shades) 2-perf pairs, 1920 & 1924-7 sets, also Penrhyn of similar period incl 1920 & 1927-9 sets. 54 stamps cat £483. Mint/MUH.
Lot #4 - collections and accumulations
Aitutaki 1903-27 extensive seln/colln on Hagners - all issues well covered with many blocks of 4 or larger. Some items noted incl ½d Mt Cook blk of 120 (12 x 10) FU; 1903 Picts in mint/MUH blk of 4s plus 3d extra blk imperf at top; EVII set mint/MUH blk of 4s (½d FU); GV blks plus 2 perf pairs; 1920 Picts mint/MUH blk of 4s etc. Good CV. Mostly mint/MUH.
Lot #5 - collections and accumulations
Argentina 1858-1980s noted good representation of earlies mint & used, some high values punctured & 1892 San Martin 1 peso & 5 pesos MUESTRA ovpts. Incl range of Officials & Departmentals at end, as well as page of Buenos Aires forgeries/reprints etc. Cat £3700+. Mint & used.
Lot #6 - collections and accumulations
Ascension 1922 2/-, 3/- with 1924 to 1/- (less 4d) plus ½d ‘torn flag’ SG 10b, 1934 set, 1935 Silver Jubilee set, GVI 1938-53 set with all perfs, 1956 & 1963 sets. 100 stamps, cat £1690. Mint.
Lot #7 - collections and accumulations
Australia States 1850s-1900s. Some better earlies incl Victoria QV ½ length 1d 3½ margins 2nd state & 4 margins 3rd state + 1 other, 2/- SG 35; NSW registered imperf (touching 1 side); Tasmania 1d rouletted 8, etc. Queensland 1867 5/- & 5/- Duty Stamp postally used. 35 stamps, condition varies.
Lot #8 - collections and accumulations
Australia States 1850s-1900s used colln in Seven Seas album (+ 2 extra pages). Few key items except noted Western Australia 1854 1d Black Swan imperf 3 margins. Well over 300 stamps. Good lot for continuation.
Lot #9 - collections and accumulations
Australian States 1860-1900s extensive colln pre-Commonwealth postal stationery, p/cs, letter cards, envelopes (incl oversized); registered, officials, newspaper wrappers. 6 states, largest No's from NSW & Victoria, 250+ items. All mint.
Lot #10 - collections and accumulations
Australia-NSW 1850-1905 specialised colln. 11 Sydney Views incl SG 3 (4 margin) & SG 7 (3 margin). Useful early Levinge incl 4 margin SG 48 to SG 73. In depth thereafter, mainly used, with many perf varieties & official perfins 30 x 1861-88 5/- incl 4 mint. 10d SG 236e plate blk of 4 mint. 9d on 10d albino ovpt SG 309b mint, 1890 5/- mint x 2 (+ 1 with browned gum); 20/- x 1 mint, x 4 used + seconds; 10/- SG 278 mint. Later...
Lot #11 - collections and accumulations
Australia-Queensland 1860-1906 specialised colln Chalons incl mint SG 14, 20, 27, 29, 46, 59 (2), 69, 83, 108, 117, 118, 124. 1866 Fiscals incl F5, F10 & F12 used, 1871 Fiscals incl F18 (2) & F19 mint. High values incl mint 2/6d x 6, 5/- x 4, 10/- x 3, £1 x 3 + other no gum examples; 1900 Boer 1d m&u, 2d m, etc. STC A$20,000.
Lot #12 - collections and accumulations
Australia-Queensland 1879-81 1d (2), 6d, 1/-, with 1886 5/- & 10/- SG 159-60, 1890 2/-, 1897-1908 set of 10 ½d-1/-. On page, 33 stamps. Cat £1050. Mint.
Lot #13 - collections and accumulations
Australia-South Australia 1856-1906 specialised colln. Noted in earlies SG 19 (marginal example), 25, 34, 71 & 117 mint, SG 111 used. 12 departmental ovpts; strength in long types incl mint SG 277, 283 & 1904 etc types mint 2/6d x 7, 5/- x 11, 10/-. Many official perfins. Sets of reprints & specimens. STC A$30,000.
Lot #14 - collections and accumulations
Australia-Tasmania 1850s-1900s specialised colln. Noted SG 9 (3 margins) on piece, SG 27 & 32 mint (margins close to touching). SG 57, 70, 73, 76 (2), 80 & 118 mint, SG 161 plate blk of 9 dry ink print mint/MUH, 5/- SG 149 mint; tablet 10/- (2) mint; strong pictorials, postal fiscals, 10/- F16 mint; F3, 8, 9, 15 x 30 postally used. Platypus 6d & 1/- mint. STC A$25,000.
Lot #15 - collections and accumulations
Australia-Victoria 1850-1912 specialised colln. 37 Victoria half lengths closely identified, 77 Queen on throne (1st type) ditto. Also noted: SG 32a (4 margin) mint, regfummed & SG 40 (4 margins, 1 close to touching), mint SG 33 & 34 (4 margins) used. 1863-70 issues mint: 1d x 3, 2d x 2, 3d x 2, 4d x 2, 6d x 1, 8d , 1, 1/- x 1, strong Stamp Duty incl mint: SG 225, 256, 260, 268-70, 344-45, 347; postally used SG 227, 240, 261, 263,...
Lot #16 - collections and accumulations
Australia-Western Australia 1854-1900s specialised colln. Noted SG 1, 3, 4c (4 margins, some close) used; SG 2 used; possibly SG 6 roulette, 1 margin touching & otherwise uneven, SG 39 used. Mint incl SG 41, 49, 55a, 57, 61, 70, 71, 75, various MUH/mint/used with official punctures & 14 stamps with punched hole used (plus 7 such fakes). STC A$23,000 (excl SG 6).
Lot #17 - collections and accumulations
Australia 1902-50s specialised colln Postage Dues identified as per BW. Noted: 1902 1st type 1d p11½ x 11, MNG, 2u; 8d x 2m; 1902 2nd type ½d p11 x 2u; 1d, 2d & 3d p11 m; 3d p11½d x 11 wmk upright m, 2 each of 4d, 5d, 6d, 10d, 1/- & 2/- m, also 8d m. 1906 issue 2d p11¼ x 11¾ wmk invtd. Unlisted by BW (D49 var), 1907 issue 4d x 2m, 1/- m. 1913-22 3d x 3m, 4d x 2m. 1936 6d u, various later imprint blocks & some larger blocks....
Lot #18 - collections and accumulations
Australia 1911-1960s postal stationery colln. Useful earlies incl 10 x 1911 Coronation p/cs (various illust), 1923 1d on 1½d red brown p/c; 12 x 1911, 1913 & 1918 letter cards; 2d on 1½d GV Star envelope (BW EP34, cat A$750), 6 x GV reg envelopes, 2 x AIF GV envelopes, 1 Navy Service envelope etc. 300+ items, mint with a few later CTO FDCs.
Lot #19 - collections and accumulations
Australia 1913-1935 substantial specialised colln Roos, notated as per BW. Many useful flaws etc such as: ½d "Rostage" 1st & 3rd State mint, wmk invtd MUH, 1d "Rostage" in block, 2d, 3rd wmk CA monogram single mint, 2½d (1st wmk) heavy coastline x 2 mint, 3d 3rd Die I wmk small OS invtd wmk, with positional flaw, used. 4d VLHM, 5d possibly MUH, large OS mint. 9d 1st wmk MUH (gum crease), 9d, 2nd wmk plate flaw mint, 9d 3rd wmk Plate...
Lot #20 - collections and accumulations
Australia 1913-36 specialised colln commems & airmail stamps incl 1928 m/s x 4 (1 mint & 3 FU & cancs in red, green & black), 1929 3d Air plate blocks 1-4 mint, booklet pane of 4 MUH. Subsequent issues plate/inscription blocks extensively covered mint/MUH incl 6d brown Air ovpt OS Ash imprint block of 6 MUH; 5/- Bridge used; 1934 Victoria Cent p10½ imprint blocks set MUH; 1934 MacArthur imprint set mint; 1/6d Hermes all 3...
Lot #21 - collections and accumulations
Australia 1913-51 colln Roos on Hagner & pages, 1913 ½d, 1d (2, one wmk invt); 1915-27 2d die 2A (MUH), 2½d deep blue (MUH), 2½d deep indigo, 3d, 6d, ultramarine, 9d, 1/-; 1929 6d, 9d, 1/-, 2/-; 1931-6 6d (MUH), 2/-. 16 stamps cat £767+. GV on 4 pages from 1913 6d Kooka (MUH), further Roos; good range GV head types to 1/4d (2) incl RA joined & HALEPENCE flaws, 1934 Macarthur & Cent of Victoria sets etc. 81 stamps cat £1583. GVI...
Lot #22 - collections and accumulations
Australia 1913-92 nearly all used colln in 2 Seven Seas hingeless albums. Noted range specialised Roos (to 2/-) & GV Heads, some early commem sets, virtually complete from 1940 incl Arms to £2, but no high val Navigators. Incl 1971 Xmas block of 7 mint & AAT complete.
Lot #23 - collections and accumulations
Australia 1913-78 mint colln in Lindner printed album, earlies patchy but incl 1928 m/s MUH complete supplied 1932 on, excl 5/- Bridge, mostly MUH, incl 1938 £1 King & Queen, 1949 Arms & Arms ovpt "Specimen", Navigators & 1971 Xmas pane of 25, few Dues, 1/- Lyrebird OS etc.
Lot #24 - collections and accumulations
Australia 1913-2001 used colln in 2 simplified Seven Seas albums, mostly complete, some key early commems. Incl 1971 Xmas setenant block of 7. No high val Navigators.
Lot #25 - collections and accumulations
Australia 1913-90 used colln in 2 Seven Seas hingeless albums. Noted some specialised Roos to 2/- & GV Heads, some key early commems. Virtually complete from 1940 (no Navigators). Also AAT complete.
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