1922-24 Giraffe £1 black & yellow-orange, wmk upright. Superb fresh MNH, pristine never hinged original gum. SG 88a cat £450 for M, should be at least double, £900 MNH. (P)
Estimate A$1000
Status International - Sale 378
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Status International Status International - Sale 378
Status International - Sale 378 February 2nd, 2023.
Auction 378 has 8,488 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 $10 to $60,000 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 is almost 2,500 lots of Australia which consist of collections, singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies 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 C of A Watermark £2 Black & rose Ash imprint gutter pair, inc variety 'open mouthed Kangaroo' at right' (R55). F-VF fresh MLH, with nice original gum & deep colours. SG 138(var) cat £8500++ for singles plus premium for imprint pair. ACSC 58Aza cat $25,000. Very rare & desirable (Lot 1223). There are over 5,600 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections. Numerous other British Empire, European, The Americas and Asia.
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Lot #8291 - World tanganyika
Lot #8292 - World tanganyika
1925 Giraffe New Colours set 5c-25c. VF fresh MNH. SG 89-92 cat £48 for M, should be at least double, £96 MNH. (4)
Estimate A$90
Lot #8293 - World tanganyika
1925 Giraffe set 5c-30c new colours opt SPECIMEN. VF MLH, sl tropicalised. SG 89-92s cat £150. (4) (P)
Estimate A$80
Lot #8294 - World tanganyika
1927-31 KGV £1 black & brown-orange top value. Superb MNH. SG 107 cat £275 for M, should be at least double, £550 MNH (P)
Estimate A$600
Lot #8295 - World tanganyika
1916 East Africa Campaign 'On Active Service' cover from soldier of South African Infantry, with boxed censor cachet & signature, to Pietermaritzburg Natal. With fantastic hand-drawn & coloured illustrations by DC Owles of a soldier (the artist?) writing a letter (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #8296 - World togo - british occupation
1914 wide setting opt Yacht 80pf. VF fresh M, tiny paper inclusion at left. SG H9 cat £300, Mi 9I cat €400, Yv 40 cat €800. Only 550 printed. (P)
Estimate A$180
Lot #8297 - World togo - british occupation
1914 Narrow Setting opt 'One Penny' on Yacht 5pf green, bottom marginal vert pr, top stamp variety 'TOG for TOGO'. Superb fresh MLH/MNH. Mi 15IIPFF, SG H28/H28a cat £137 for M singles, plus premium for positional se-tenant pr which should be +50%, so est cat £205. (P)
Estimate A$180
Lot #8298 - World togo - british occupation
1915 opt set ½d to 10/- Accra opt, all variety 'small F- in French.' VF fresh MLH. SG H34a-46a cat £795. Very rare matching variety set! (12). (P)
Estimate A$700
Lot #8299 - World togo - british occupation
1915 Accra opt KGV 1d red, error opt INVERTED. F-VF MLH. SG H35h cat £170. (P)
Estimate A$150
Lot #8300 - World togo - british occupation
1915 Accra opt KGV 1d red, error opt INVERTED. VF MNH. SG H35h cat £170 for M, should be at least double, £340 MNH. (P)
Estimate A$250
Lot #8301 - World togo - british occupation
1915 Accra opt KGV 5/- green & red on yellow, variety 'CCUPATION for Occupation'. Fresh M, typical perfs as most of the rare errors were cut from sheets by a postal official using a knife. SG H44f cat £550. (P)
Estimate A$300
Lot #8302 - World togo - british occupation
1915 Accra opt KGV 20/- purple & black/red. F-VF fresh M. SG H46 cat £180. (P)
Estimate A$160
Lot #8303 - World togo - british occupation
1915 Accra opt KGV 20/- purple & black on red, variety 'CCUPATION for Occupation'. Fresh M, typical irregular perfs as most of the rare errors were cut from sheets by a postal official using a knife. SG H46f cat £850. Very rare variety. (P)
Estimate A$500
Lot #8305 - World togo - british occupation
1916-20 London opt KGV 1/- black on emerald green (with emerald-green back). VF fresh MLH. SG H53c cat £425. Very rare shade. (P)
Estimate A$400
Lot #8306 - World togo - british occupation
1916-20 London opt KGV ½d to 10/-, plus 1& & 10/- listed shades. VF fresh M/MLH. SG H47- H57, H53a, H57a cat £162. (13) (P)
Estimate A$150
Lot #8307 - World tonga
1896 Type-written 'Half-Penny' on 7½d on 2d, with 'VAEUA OE BENI' reading up, perf 12x11. F-VFU SG 37B cat £120.
Estimate A$80
Lot #8308 - World tonga
1896 Type-written 'Half-Penny' on 7½d on 2d with 'VAEUA OE BENI' reading up, perf 12. F-VF UN. SG 37Bp cat £800. Very rare genuine & certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Estimate A$450
Lot #8309 - World tonga
1897 King Pictorial set ½d to 5/-, wmk Tortoises. VFU. SG 38-53 cat £225. (14). (P)
Estimate A$120
Lot #8310 - World tonga
1938-51 KGVI used inc 1938 20th Anniv set, 1942-49 Pictorial Def set to 5/- wmk script, 1944 Silver Jubilee set, 1949 UPU, 1950 50th Birthday set & 1951 Friendship Treaty set. All diff. VFU. SG cat £181. (30)
Estimate A$120
Lot #8311 - World tonga
1944 Queen Silver Jubilee set 1d to 1/- perf SPECIMEN. VF fresh MLH. SG 83s-87s cat £150. (5). (P)
Estimate A$130
Lot #8312 - World tonga
1962 Emancipation opt Official 5/- orange-yellow & slate-lilac, UR cnr marginal blk of 5, right stamp 2nd row error 'MAII' for 'MAIL'. VF MNH. SG O14/O14a cat £1050 as singles, plus premium for very rare positional setenant blk should be +50%, est £1538. (P)
Estimate A$1000
Lot #8313 - World tonga
1966 Tupou College Official Airmail opt UPU 10/- on 4d, error opt INVERTED. VF fresh MNH, top marginal. SG O19a cat £275. Only 1 sheet of 60 believed printed. Copy of RPSL photo-cert of blk of 4 it came from. (P)
Estimate A$200
Lot #8314 - World tonga
1973 Commonwealth Games Official $1.50 self-adhesive, error opt DOUBLE, both equally strong & close together. VF fresh MNH, right marginal. SG O111a cat £170. (P)
Estimate A$100
Lot #8315 - World tonga
1980 Official Airmail Bird 5s self-adhesive, redrawn w/o foliage, on piece with 1978 Pineapple 20s coil stamp. VFU. SG O213 & 686 cat £81.
Estimate A$50
Lot #8316 - World trinidad
1859 Britannia 6d green, imperf, no wmk. VFU, 4 margins, barred oval pmk. SG 28 cat £550. (P)
Estimate A$350
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