Fiji 1895-1970s seln unused postal stationery - 3 p/cs, 3 reply cards, 1 letterhead, 5 envelopes & 15 regd envelopes. Minor dupn. (27 items).
Public Stamp Auction #37
By: Mowbray Collectables
Mowbray Collectables Public Stamp Auction #37
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 #77 - collections and accumulations
Fiji 1938-1949 GVI colln on 3 Hagners. Noted: SG 246-77 mint/MUH, Pictorials with all values, colours (no shades), dies & perfs, also varieties SG 249ba (£130, MUH) & 255ab (£85, mint). 48 stamps. Cat £603 (2017). Mint/MUH.
Lot #78 - collections and accumulations
Fiji 1938-46 very specialised colln of GVI 2d & 2½d. Map defins - dies, plate flaws etc. Noted 9 x SG listed flaws SG 253a & b, 6 x extra island flaw (SG 256a etc), used. Incl 2d Die I c40 mint, die II c30 mint, mainly MUH but smokey gum. Over 300 stamps. Cat c£3750.
Lot #79 - collections and accumulations
France 1849-1977 mint/MUH/used. Noted: 1926 War Orphans Fund set m (£384), Red Cross bklts, misc UNESCO/Council of Europe. Key items generally absent as are postage dues. Dupn & variable cond - especially earlies, in 4 L/H hingeless albums + dust cases. £5,000+.
Lot #80 - collections and accumulations
France 1849-1949 group of better items: 1849-52 20c, 40c thins, 25c 3 margins 1852-53, 10c 4 margins toning; 1853-70 1c, 10c, 20c, 25c used 1922-46 pre-oblit 55c on 60c (Yvert 47) muh; 1949 CITEX strip (Yvert 841s) mint, toning.
Lot #81 - collections and accumulations
France 1849-2000 5 Kabe vol colln. 37 x Ceres & Napoleon & strengthening through to 1930s. Mostly complete mid 1930s on, but best items missing. However, incl 1937 Museum set of 2 mint (SG 586-7, cat £220). 1940 ovpts MUH & appears MUH late 1950s on.
Lot #82 - collections and accumulations
France 1849-1980s colln in 3 Davo hingeless albums, most pre WWI used. Noted 13 early imperfs, 1869 5F Napoleon used (minor faults), 23 Ochev Ceres/Napoleon used, 1876 5F Peace & Commerce FU, Muuchon 3c mint; good range of Mersons; 1917 War Orphans to 35c + 25c mint; 1918 Red Cross mint; 1926 surcharges set mint; 1926 War Orphans mint; 1928 Sinking Fund VFU; 1930 & 1931 Sinking Fund mint; 1937 Museum set of 2 MUH. Nearly complete...
Lot #83 - collections and accumulations
France 1850s-2000s well presented colln in 6 albums, plus accum in large chocolate box. Useful coverage 1920s on but tendency to lack top items. Noted 1920 Picts 15c pre-cancel (mint no gum), 1936 3F50 Air (used), group of 1938 Footballers, 1941 20F on 50F mint, 1943 Patriotic strip x 2 (MUH & mint), 1950 1000f. Mint & used, some later MUH.
Lot #84 - collections and accumulations
France c1860s-90s Revenues in envelopes mostly in annotated envelopes, much dupn & Yvert & Tellier Fiscal Catalogue (1990) & computer list.
Lot #85 - collections and accumulations
France 1970-1944 colln mainly on Schaubek pages. Noted 1900 Mouchon 25c & 30c mint; 1900 Merson 2F lilac used, 3F MUH; 1917 Orphans 2c to 25c, 1925 Stampex 5F CTO; complete 1938-44 pre-cancels incl Sower 5c orange, 20c brown, 30c red MUH (cat Y & T €320).
Lot #86 - collections and accumulations
French Polynesia & FSAT 1948-2000 Kabe 2 album colln of French Polynesia from 1st issue of 1958 to end 2000. Appears complete incl m/s, lacking only 1975 Artists & 1976 m/s. Mint (2 used) to 1962, thereafter appears to be MUH. SG cat to end 1972 £2500. Also Kabe FSAT album. Occasional stamps to 1973, thereafter appears complete MUH Dec 1973 to end 2000.
Lot #87 - collections and accumulations
GB 1760s-1911 colln of 16 covers. Noted: 1760s cover with Bishop's 'Free' h/s; 1799 Canterbury Post; 1832 Canterbury to Islington with Canterbury SG type Q cancel (not recorded by SG), "GP; h/s & corrected mileage mark etc; 2 Mulready's (poor cond); 3½ margin 1d red plate 9 (clear 'O' flaw) ex Sept 30 1841 Canterbury cover; Ryde (low) straight line cancel on undated entire; 1844 Moscow to London entire; 1845 Antigua to London (cds rated...
Lot #88 - collections and accumulations
GB 1840-c2012 extensive colln in 5 L/L albums & 1 binder. Pre-decimal issues are mostly used. QEII commems & special issues appear largely complete used (mostly FU, with CTO from c2000). Some mint/MUH as well, especially later MUH setenant blocks (1990s on). Noted among earlies: 1840 1d Black 4 margins with black MC cancel (& another defective), 1841 blue (strongly blued paper) 3 margins. Amongst FU QV are SG 17, 20, 24, 36,...
Lot #89 - collections and accumulations
GB 1840-c1879 ½d-2d line engraved used accum on pages, on stockcards, in packets etc. Incl 1d Black (poor cond) x 3; 1d red imperf x approx 70 (incl several MC cancels & cover), 2d blue imperf x approx 35; ½d x 4; 1d perf x several hundreds 2 & 4 corner letters & 2d blue perf x approx 50; + 2d blue plates 7, 8 & 9 on covers. Also 4 pre stamp cancels on pieces. Mixed cond as to be expected. Huge CV. Also 6d, 10d & 1/-...
Lot #90 - collections and accumulations
GB 1840-1900 QV specialised colln in album, noted: (used unless otherwise stated) 7 x 1d Blacks (plates 1a, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7); 1840 2d blue x 2 plates 1 & 2; 1d red imperf x 12 MC number pmks (10 diff nos); 2d blue horiz imperf pair, white lines MC No 12; 1d red (plate No's mostly complete, no 225); ½d plate No's (no 9), 2d blue (good range plate No's); 2d red (plate No's x 15) mint; 1½d engraved mint; 6d x 2, 10d & 1/- embossed...
Lot #91 - collections and accumulations
GB c1850s-1980s postal stationery bundle of about 140 items. Good range of reigns - postcards, envelopes, lettercards, registered etc. Nearly all unused. Minor dupn only.
Lot #92 - collections and accumulations
GB c1860s-90s surface printed accum/colln on pages, stockcards & in packets, values to 5/-. Noted ½d vermilion/blue green mint plate markings & plate crack studies, 1d lilac 14 dots x approx 250 used mounted on pages, selected items on stockcards & accums apparently unsorted in packets. Probably about 1500 stamps. Very high CV. Mint & used.
Lot #93 - collections and accumulations
GB c1865s-90s surface prints accum to 10/-, tidily arranged in 32 page s/b. Indentified by SG No's. Nice range shades, plate No's, wmks, maybe some better pmks, + some unusual items. Noted: 2/- brown (usual heavy pmk, minor faults); 10d (letters AA), small plate No's (SG Spec J97c), minor faults; 1867 5/- x 3, 10/- (all faults); 4d large uncoloured letters red-brown imperf colour trials (pl 16) x 2; 1881 1d lilac (16 dot) imperf imprimitur...
Lot #94 - collections and accumulations
GB 1902-11 EVII colln/accum on pages, stockcards & in packets. Range all values to 5/- incl: 2/6d & 5/- mint (minor blemishes); 32 ½d & 1d control singles all appear MUH; specialised (but picked over) colln of about 350 on annotated pages; about 60 on stockcards & about 500 to 2/6d many ½d & 1ds but good number other values. Very high CV. Mint & used.
Lot #95 - collections and accumulations
GB 1902-11 EVII very specialised colln sparsely arranged 2 x 32 pages s/bs. Arranged by SG Spec No's. Noted: ½d booklet pane of 5 plus "St Andrews Cross"; 1d specimen ovpt; 1/- invt wmk. Incl ½d (15 + pane), 1d (19), 1½d (7 + 2u), 2d (7 + 30), 2½d (8), 3d (9 + 5u), 4d green & brown (4 + 2u), 4d orange (8), 5d (5 + 3u), 6d (12 + 2u), 7d (3), 9d (11 + 6u), 10d (9 + 9u), 1/- (6 + 2u), 2/6d (2u) & 10/- (1u). Wide range of shades. Cat...
Lot #96 - collections and accumulations
GB 1902-51 EVII-GVI specialised colln in springback album. Noted used: various printing/shades EVII x about 100 to 10/- (2/6d x 6, 5/- x 2, 10/-); Downey Heads x 60+, MacKennal Heads recess about 200; Seahorses 2/6d x 23, 5/- x 10, 10/- x 2 & E (GU minor faults); GV photogravure; GVI defins, 1924-5 Exbns etc. Mint: EVII x 25 all values to 1/-; GV recess x 30 to 1/-, 2/6d & 10/- Seahorses; 1924-5 Exbns; 1938 GVI to £1 (no 2/6d brown...
Lot #97 - collections and accumulations
GB 1911-35 GV highly specialised colln/accum on pages, stockcards, 2 albums, packets etc. All issues - Downey Heads, McKennal Heads - letterpress & photogravure, Empire Exbn, UPU & Silver Jubilee issues, well covered. Noted extensive range all printings, wmks, good seln shades. Better items incl photogravure 1d red essay ord paper (crease) (SG Spec cat £750); 1d sideways invt wmk mint (SG N50c); 2d sideways wmk MUH (SG N55a cat £...
Lot #98 - collections and accumulations
GB 1924-2015 commems in 3 s/b, huge range, much dupn. Mint/MUH/used.
Lot #99 - collections and accumulations
GB 1936-c1980s EVIII to early QEII specialised mostly MUH colln/accum on pages, on Hagners etc. Noted: 2/- EVIII booklet (Ed 359); c1937 Waterlow essays in violet imperf & perf (small blemish 1 stamp) blocks of 4; about 40 c1968-80s commems missing phosphor, maybe 20 QEII minor flaws, very specialised pre decimal Machins on annotated pages. Many hundreds of stamps.
Lot #100 - collections and accumulations
GB 1937-63 incl: GVI basic issues simplified, 1939-48 high values, 1948 Silver Wedding, 1950-51 set with high values, also a few Postage Dues incl SG D33 MUH; plus QEII 1955 Waterlow & 1959-63 BW ‘castle’ sets (both MUH). 76 stamps. Cat £1066. Mint/MUH.
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