New Zealand: The Postage Stamps of, Vol 2, edited by Collins & Watts 1949. 410 pgs covering QV Chalons, 1936 Pictorials, 1940 Centennial, Officials, Postal Stationary & Postal Fiscals plus others. Comp with DJ (sl tears), minor edge foxing consistent with age. VG condition.
Stamps & Covers Public Auction 341
By: Status International
Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 341
Status International - Sale 341 - May 31st, 2018.
Auction 341 has 3,845 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 $50,000 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 nearly 300 lots of Australian Collections (Lots 96-384) and almost 500 lots of World collections (Lots 385-866).
Following on there is over 1000 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 910-1941). 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 includes a Small Multi Watermark £2 Black & rose. Superb fresh MUH, pristine never hinged original gum, nice colours & perfect centring. SG 114 cat £4500 for M, should be at least double, £9000++ MUH. ACSC 57 cat $20,000++, plus premium for the fantastic centring. Exceptional quality stamp. 1996 RPSL photo-cert.(Lot 1140). There are almost 1,800 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 1943-3734) with the British Empire well represented, highlighted by a Great Britain 1867-83 QV £5 orange, letters DF, on white paper. F-VF M, redistributed gum. SG Spec J128, SG137 cat £14,500. Very rare in mint condition as only very rich collectors could afford to buy such a high denomination stamp (=5 gold sovereigns!)(Lot 2683). Numerous other European and Asian rarities as well.
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Lot #77 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: 'The Postage Stamps of', vol 3 pub RPSNZ 1955, (Postal History edition) 693 pgs, in-depth coverage of cancels & postal markings 1840-1950 inc pre-stamp types, 1855-80s numeral cancels, 1862 cds, m/s cancels, many illustrations, wreck cachets, military mail from Maori Wars to Korean War, Postage Dues, Telegraph or Money Order cancels, instructional markings, Fiscal cancels to assist the unwary! The standard reference & an...
Lot #78 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: 'The Postage Stamps of', Vol 4, pub RPSNZ 1964, 562pgs with coverage of QV Chalons & Sidefaces, KEVII-QEII Defs, 1950s Healths & Commems. Some minor foxing, VGC.
Lot #79 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: 'The Postage Stamps of', Vol 6, pub RPSNZ 1973, 438pgs with additional info to compliment earlier editions inc detail on QV Chalons, Proofs & especially for the 1960 Pictorials. DJ s damaged, ding on rear cover, o/w near new.
Lot #80 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
New Zealand: 'The Postage Stamps of, ' Vol 7, pub by RPSNZ 1988, 361pgs. Postal History 1820-74 inc Vol 3 re-visited, early pmks, cds, numeral cancels, instructional h/s, NZ POs 1840-74 & Marine POs. DJ sl worn, o/w near new.
Lot #81 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Papua: Lakatoi I 'British New Guinea & De La Rue' (1979). Lakatoi II & III 'Territory of Papua' (1983). Light to heavy foxing on outer covers (mainly on Vol I), long out of print & now hard to find.
Lot #82 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Papua: Postal History of BNG & Papua 1885-1942, 111 pgs pub Robson Lowe 1983. Lakatoi 1 (28 pgs) & Lakatoi II, III (54pgs) by Croaker, both VF & hard to find as such. Territory of Papua, small Papua & large Papua - an easy reference inc CD Digital images, by M Parr privately pub 2010. All VG - near new. (4).
Lot #83 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Papua New Guinea: Postal History of PNG 1945-84, Vol 1 POs & Pmks by Rutherford. Illustrated throughout inc cds variations, relief cancels & 11 maps, approx 150pgs, loose leaf in binder. VGC.
Lot #84 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Papua New Guinea: Pmk books (2) with 'The Postal History of the Territory of New Guinea 1888-1942', by John Powell, 50 pgs, pub Hawthorn Press 1964. Pmks types depicted inc German New Guinea cds. The Postal History of British New Guinea & Papua 1885-1942 by Roger Lee. 111 pgs, pub Robson Lowe 1983, illustrated throughout inc NG/BNG barred killers, cds, Registered h/s & other pmks, inc rarity ratings. 2 very useful books, both in VG...
Lot #85 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Postal Stationary: Higgins & Gage 'Priced Catalogue of Postal Stationary of the World' 11 volumes with Australasia 1984 AUSIPEX edition, Abu-Dhabi to Dutch New Guinea (vols 1 to 4), Gabon to Hungary (7 & 8), Macao to OFS (12 & 13) Reunion to Ryukyu Is (15) & Tahiti to Turks (17). G-VG condition. Now hard to find.
Lot #86 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Revenues: World Catalogue of Revenues by Forbin, 1980s? reprint of original 1915 book. Approx 400pgs, hard-bound, near new with much info hard to find elsewhere. Original very hard to locate.
Lot #87 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
St Helena Postal History & Stamps by E Hibbert, 200 pgs plus 4 colour plates. Pub Robson Lowe 1979. Well researched inc stamps, covers, pmks & postal history. Near new inc DJ.
Lot #88 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Samoa: The Samoan Express Stamps by R B Yardley, 64 pages plus 10 photo plates, pub RPSL 1916. Well researched inc plating varieties, forgeries & reprints. Front card cover sl tatty, o/w VGC. Rare!
Lot #89 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
South Africa-Cape of Good Hope: The Triangular Stamps of, by Stevenson. 142 pgs, 1950 by Harmers London. Very comprehensive inc 4 colour plates & 17 b&w plates. VGC.
Lot #90 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
South Africa: The Postmarks of South Africa & Former States & Colonies. By R.F. Putzel. 10 volume set, listing offices from Aalwynsfontein to Zwide. Illustrated throughout with many 1000s of pmks, pictured. Few minor cover scuffs o/w VG condition. Original cost around £400. ( 10 vols)
Lot #91 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
South-West Africa: The Overprinted Stamps to 1930 by N Becker, 218pgs, pub 1990. Comprehensive, illustrated throughout inc 4 colour plates. Near new.
Lot #92 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Spain: Edifil Specialised Catalogue 1850-1990 deluxe 3 vol leather bound, 2009/1. Inc perfs, wmks, shades, varieties, price on cover for earlier period, specimens etc. 1100 colour pgs. Just superseded. As new & retail $400+. ( 3 vols)
Lot #93 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Specimen UPU Stamps 1878-1961 by James Bendon, new 2015 edition. Lists & illustrates all printed & h/s types, special printings made for specimen purposes, receiving authority h/s etc such as 'Ultramar', local cancels inc the large circular types for Madagascar etc, plus normal CTO types from 'specimen' sets & much more. Numerous appendix listings, UPU bulletins, archive pages etc photoed. A4 hardcover 530+ pgs, in colour. Whole...
Lot #94 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Telegraph Stamps of the World. Barefoot 2013 (current edition), 140 pgs, illustrated throughout inc Australian States, Brazil, Canada, Ceylon, Colombia, German States, Great Britain inc private Telegraph, India & States, Nicaragua, Spain & USA. Near new.
Lot #95 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Turkey: Burak Specialised Catalogue. 2nd edition 1991, comprehensive listing 1863-1941. Bi-lingual in Turkish & English, with valuations. 224 pgs in colour. Some wear to DJ o/w VG condition. Still a much used reference. Retail US$180 = A$260.
Lot #96 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
1902-65 Collection in Seven Seas hingeless album with Kangaroos (35, retail $930) inc 1st wmk to 1/-, 2nd 2d, 6d, 1/-, 3rd to 5/-, SM to 2/-, CofA to 5/- plus £1, £2 opt SPECIMEN & both OS opts. KGV near comp (72) with single wmk to 1/4 inc 4d lemon, SM wmk to 1/4 inc 1d green Die II M & 4½d Die II CTO. CofA to 1/4 all OS opts. 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved CTO, 1928 3d Kookaburra M/S evenly toned M, 1932 Bridge 5/- Postally U (retail $...
Lot #97 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
1913-65 Lightly duplicated collection/accumulation in Lighthouse s/book with kangaroos (50) to 5/- plus £1 grey (2, retail $800). KGV (160) inc 4d orange & 1/4 turquoise (5 of ea). 1914 6d Engraved Kookaburra (2). 1931 Kingsford Smith set to 6d brown (3). 1932 Bridge set to 5/- green inc OS opts. 1934 Vic Cent to 1/- (8) & Macarthur sets (3). 1935 ANZAC 1/- (2) & KGV SJ sets (2). 1936 SA to 1/- (5) & 1937 NSW Sesqui sets (4)....
Lot #98 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
1913-65 Pre-decimal collection near comp in Seven Seas album with Kangaroos (37) to £2 inc 1st wmk to 2/- (retail $350), 3rd wmk (14) to £1 grey (ex 10/-) inc extras, SM to 5/- ($300) plus £2, & CofA wmk to 5/-, total retail $2330. KGV (75, retail $400) with single wmk to 1/4 inc 4d lemon, SM wmk to 1/4 inc 1d green Die I/II pr VFM & 4½d Die II CTO, CofA to 1/4 & OS opt set to 5d. 1914 Kookaburra 6d Engraved U & 1928...
Lot #99 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
1913-1980s useful range on stockcards inc Roos to 5/- 3rd wmk G-FU (3), KGV Heads inc few imprints, also 1914 6d Kooka (3), 2 with flts, 1930 Commems MLH & U, 1949-50 £2 Arms SPECIMEN MLH. Decimal inc AAT 1966 set MNH. States -NSW range inc OS opts, Tas inc 1899 Pic M/MLH & others. Some mixed condition but largely F-VF. Cat $2800+. (415, 3 M/S)
Lot #100 - COLLECTIONS & LOTS Australia
1913-65 M/MNH/U Collections near comp in illustrated hingeless pgs with Kangaroos 1st wmk set to 6d, 2nd wmk to 1/-, 3rd wmk set to 5/- plus extra 1/-, 5/-, SM & CofA wmk sets to 5/-, all G-FU, retail $950. KGV comp set of 72 (retail $500) G-FU inc 1d red Die III, 4d lemon, SM wmk perf 14 to 1/4, 1d green Die II, 4½d violet Die II & OS opt set of 7 to 5d, plus extra 1d red (10) inc Die II (2) & Die III (3). Then 1914 Kookbaurra 6d...
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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