1947 inwards cover from Belgium franked Ostend-Dover Anniv 3Fr tied 'Merksem 28 10 47' cds with 'Hadouia' cds. Unclaimed with m/s 'Unknown at Hodeidah', 'REBUTS' h/s & m/s 'Return' to Melbourne with tape 3 sides & boxed 'Received Torn At GPO Melbourne' h/s with b/s of Sana'a, Hodeida & others.
Estimate A$170
Status International - Sale 391
By: Status International
Status International Status International - Sale 391
Auction 391 has 3,534 lots, catering for all types of collectors & dealers - from bulk accumulations and intact collections to desirable single items. This auction offers a huge range of material, with special emphasis on lotting stamps to cater for collectors with varying types of interests and budgets. Items range from $30 to $90,000 so there's something for everybody. This auction offers strong representation of Australia & Colonies, strong British Empire material of all areas & periods, as well as General Foreign including small and large collections. There are almost 350 lots of Australian Collections (Lots 59 -395) and almost 500 lots of World collections (Lots 396-885).
Following on there is over 950 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 886 -1834). The Australian lots cover all periods, from the Kangaroo issues up to Decimal and contains numerous number of mint & used £1 & £2 top values. This auction includes a Third Watermark £1 Chocolate & dull blue, perf small OS, varieties 'missing shading lines between left frame & coast' plus significant 'MISPLACED Kangaroo'. Superb fresh MUH with pristine never hinged original gum. SG O52(var). And the major misplaced Kangaroo variety would also be worth premium over normal, as only several examples are recorded. The nicest quality recorded genuine example of this major rarity.(Lot 992). There are 1,700 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 1835 -3534). Numerous other rarities in the British Empire, USA, European, The Americas and Asia including PRC China.
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Lot #3518 - World yemen
Lot #3519 - World Yugoslavia
1945 Cetinje issue opts on Montenegro Italian Occup Pictorials opt & surch set 1L/10c - 10L/5L inc Airs & Dues. VF fresh MNH. SG R50+60 & RD61-62 cat £500+. Mi 1-11 & P1-2 cat €750. Rare as only 1000 sets printed, 2024 Ceremuga photo cert. (13) (P)
Estimate A$450
Lot #3520 - World Yugoslavia
1919 Registered cover franked front & back with 2h Mercury strip of 8 & Yugoslavia opt 1910 Birthday 5h green (5) & 3h (2), tied by 'KUK Milit Post Donji Vakuf 3 1 19' cds. To Croatia. Spectacular mixed franking from early in the transaction period. SG N411 & 1-2. Mi 117, 1 & 2. Rare mixed franking. (P)
Estimate A$250
Lot #3521 - World Yugoslavia
1918-21 collection of Postal Stationery with majority commercial mail inc 3 envelopes, 3 lettercards & 28 postal cards inc forerunners, mixed frankings & uprated items. Provisional issues during the transitional period were produced on issues of the previous postal administrations: S. H. S. Bosnia on old Bosnia & Herzegovina Defs. S. H. S. Croatia on Hungarian issues. Slovenia produced the 'Chain Breakers' series & Serbia the...
Lot #3522 - World zanzibar
1895-96 'Zanzibar' opt QV India set 1a-5R, the 1a6p, 6a, 1R with listed varieties. VF M/MLH. SG 1-21 cat £600+. (15) (P)
Estimate A$600
Lot #3523 - World zanzibar
1895-96 'Zanzibar' opt QV India set ½a-5R, opt in black. VFU. SG 3-21 cat £600. Rare set. (15) (P)
Estimate A$450
Lot #3524 - World zanzibar
1895-96 'Zanzibar' opt QV India ½a blue-green, horiz pr, opt in black, right stamp error 'Zanibar' for 'Zanzibar'. VFU. SG 3/3K cat £1705 as singles, plus premium for se-tenant pr which should be +50% so est cat £2558. Very rare variety & desirable as se-tenant pr. 2009 APS photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$1200
Lot #3525 - World zanzibar
1908-09 Sultan set 1c-5R. VF fresh M/MLH. SG 225-38 cat £350. (14) (P)
Estimate A$350
Lot #3526 - World zanzibar
1908-09 View of Port 30R black & sepia. VF MNH with never hinged original gum, right marginal. SG 241 cat £750 for M, should be at least double, £1500 MNH. (P)
Estimate A$1500
Lot #3527 - World zanzibar
1908-09 View of Port 40R black & orange-brown. Superb fresh MNH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 242 cat £950 for M, should be at least double, £1900 MNH. (P)
Estimate A$2000
Lot #3528 - World zanzibar
1908-09 View of Port 100R black & steel-blue. Superb M, excellent centring. SG 244 cat £1300. Rare high value. (P)
Estimate A$1600
Lot #3529 - World zanzibar
1913 Dhow 10R green & brown, wmk mult rosette. VFM. SG 260 cat £225. (P)
Estimate A$180
Lot #3530 - World zanzibar
1913 Dhow 10R green & brown, wmk mult rosette. VF 'U', 'Zanzibar Madame Joseph' forged cds. SG 260 cat £425 for normal. 2019 BPA photo cert. (P)
Estimate A$300
Lot #3531 - World zanzibar
1913 Dhow 20R black & green, wmk mult rosette. VFU with uncertain cds. SG 260b cat £750. (P)
Estimate A$350
Lot #3532 - World zanzibar
1913 Dhow 40R black & vermilion, wmk Rosettes. Superb M. SG 260d cat £750. (P)
Estimate A$800
Lot #3533 - World zanzibar
1913 Dhow 40R black & vermilion. VF FC, oval Zanzibar Government 27 Apr 1928 & punch cancels. Bft 80. SG 260d cat £1200 for FU. (P)
Estimate A$150
Lot #3534 - World zanzibar
1921-29 Dhow 20R black & green, wmk script. F-VF MLH. SG 296 cat £450. (P)
Estimate A$350
Lot #3535 - World nigeria
1916 KGV 5/- purple on red, wmk Mult Crown CA, large keytype 'Revenue / Revenue'. (Nigeria was the only colony to have issued both the small keytype stamps as 'Postage / Revenue' as well as the large KGV keytype as 'Revenue / Revenue', both for low & high denominations. The reasons for the issue of the separate large 'Revenue' keytype are obscure but they were clearly tiny printings & probably only used for some specific purpose). F-...
Lot #3536 - World nigeria
1916 KGV 10/- black on yellow, wmk mult crown CA, large keytype 'Revenue / Revenue'. F-VF F/C with perfin & crayon, sl surface scuffs as always. Bft 7 cat £500+ & undercatalogued. Extremely rare, only tiny number recorded - 1st example we have seen. (P)
Estimate A$1000
Lot #3537 - World nigeria
1916 KGV £1 red & green on blue, wmk Mult Crown CA, large keytype 'Revenue / Revenue'. F-VF F/C with perfin, sl surface scuffs as always. Bft 8 cat £650+ & undercatalogued. Extremely rare, only tiny number recorded - 1st example we have ever seen. (P)
Estimate A$1200
Lot #3538 - World nigeria
1920 KGV 1/- grey-green & black, wmk Mult Script CA, large keytype 'Revenue / Revenue'. G F/C with perfin & crayon, surface scuffs as always. Bft 12 cat £150+ & undercatalogued. Very rare, only tiny number recorded. (this & previous 3 lot numbers out of order) (P)
Estimate A$350
Status International
Status International from Sydney, Australia is holding 4 - 6 auctions a year of Philatelic & Numismatic items. The emphasis is on Australian and area material as well as All World stamps,... Read More