Lighthouse Optima pgs Black, mixed sizes 1 & 2 (140), retail $200, in 7 brown & 2 green slipcase binders ($400). Plus clear 8 pocket pgs in green binder. All G-VGC. New retail $600.
Stamps & Covers Public Auction 344
By: Status International
Status International Stamps & Covers Public Auction 344
Status International - Sale 344 - August 16th, 2018.
Auction 344 has 3,921 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 $80,000 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 121-364) and almost 400 lots of World collections (Lots 365-756).
Following on there almost 900 lots of Australia which consist of singles, sets and covers including Australian colonies (Lots 782-1711). 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 First Watermark £1 Brown & blue Perf large OS. Stamp VF MUH with never hinged original gum, with tiny area (1x3mm) of gum loss at base where spot was removed, cnr marginal & nice colours. SG O14 cat £10,000 for M, and this period should be triple, £30,000 MUH. ACSC 51Bb cat $15,000 for M OS & normal cats x4 MUH, so would be $60,000 MUH! Perf OS examples of the £1 are exceedingly rare & we have only offerred 1 in last 15 years, while the large majority offerred for sale elsewhere have been very doubtful. This is only the 2nd genuine perf OS example in MUH condition known to us. Provenance is the left stamp from the pair ex Arthur Grey auction 2007. Important Officials rarity.(Lot 837). There are almost 1,800 lots of World stamps, covers and single country collections (Lots 1782-3601) with the British Empire well represented, highlighted by a Malaya States FMS:1900 opt Elephants $25 green & orange top value. VF fresh M, nice original gum & beautiful colours. SG 14 cat £16,000+. Major rarity & the key of all the Malayan States Elephant issues. Exp Bolaffi & Alberto Diena(Lot 2808).
Numerous other European and Asian rarities Including PRC China.
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Lot #27 - accumulations Accessories
Lighthouse Optima binders & slipcases (11, retail $660) ea with 20 size 1 or 2 pgs. Used, VG to near new. Total retail $1000+. Suit banknote or cover collector. (220pgs)
Lot #28 - accumulations Accessories
Lighthouse Vario pages (125) mixed sizes 1-7, mostly size 2 Used G-VG condition, new retail $225. Empty Lighthouse turn bar album, near new, retail $60. KABE block album with 28 diff pages (new retail $120). G-VG condition. Total shop retail $400.
Lot #29 - accumulations Accessories
Lighthouse black Vario double-sided pgs new in packs of 5, size 4 (4), size 5 (6), size 6 (11), size 7 (8) & size 8 (12), retail $370 (205)
Lot #30 - accumulations Accessories
Magnifier Floor Lamp with 9.5cm 3x magnification, precision ground lens & cold-cathode wide-spectrum (glare free) bulb. Height 93+cm with 63cm fully extended reach on 22cm base. New, retail $120.
Lot #31 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
2015 SG British Commonwealth 1840-1970 catalogue inc perfs, specimens, wmks & varieties. 638pgs. GC New retail is $220.
Lot #32 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
2016 SG British Commonwealth 1840-1970 Catalogue inc perfs, specimens, wmks & varieties. 633 pgs. New. Retail $220.
Lot #33 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Album Weeds: How to Detect Forged Stamps by RB Eared. 2 Vol set (2nd vol loose spine cover), pub 1905. Approx 1300pgs, illustrated throughout, still the definitive work on C19th reproductions, fakes, forgeries & other nasties.
Lot #34 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australia - New South Wales: The Numeral Cancels of, by H Freeman, 2017 2nd edition with 375 pgs in colour. Updated throughout with errors omitted, new discoveries inc 191 (3 diff types), & other formerly NNR numerals, plus 437 type 4B small digits (formerly NNS) & some new ties inc 2094 for Weston. New, just received from the publisher.
Lot #35 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australian Airmail Catalogue. Eustis & Frommer, 8th (current) edition 2008. Illustrated throughout, near new. Australian Air Mail Labels & Vignettes 1920-60, the Frommer collection, used VGC excellent companion to the above. (2)
Lot #36 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australian States: Reversed Listing of ACT, NSW, QLD, TAS, SA & WA PO names. Five volumes. Pub ACCC 2002-04. The NSW G-VF, others near new. Rarely offered!
Lot #37 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australia: Booklets Pfeffer's Australia & Territories Booklet Catalogue 4th Edition in 2 vols 1904-2009, plus 2010 Supplement. Very comprehensive, acknowledged as the standard reference work. Near new.
Lot #38 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australian Commonwealth Specialists' Catalogue - Kangaroos: NEW (2017) edition comply revised & updated inc details on CTO cancels ex Specimen sets, FDC, proofs & essays. Expanded section on plate varieties, inc positions -some yet to be plated, many cat nos changed or reorganised). Price revisions (nearly all UPWARD), especially MNH & OS perfins, reflecting current collecting trends. Profusely illustrated. Essential must-have for...
Lot #39 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
- Kangaroos (2013) just superseded edition, inc details on CTO pmks ex Specimen sets, FDC, proofs & essays. Expanded section on plate varieties, inc positions, many cat nos changed or reorganised). Profusely illustrated.
Lot #40 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
- KGV: New (2018) expanded edition in full colour (now 470 pgs) with updated details on CTO pmks inc some dramatic upward price revisions, KGV varieties, errors & shades reassessed inc valuations for 1d red wmk 'line' only or wmk 'marginal letters' & newl
Lot #41 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
- KGVI 1937-52 latest (2015) edition, revised & expanded to 280pgs with Die Proofs, imprints inc no imprint errors, Note Printing Branch 'thefts' now fully listed inc imperfs, no wmk & unissued colours, perf errors inc marginal imperfs, Plate nos etc. New
Lot #42 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
- QEII Pre-decimal 1953-65 latest (2015) edition revised & expanded to 370+ pgs with extra illustrations, inc varieties, design artwork, die proofs etc, plus updated listings of the prominent or technically important varieties, plate numbers & perf errors
Lot #43 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
- Decimals I, II, III, 1966-2001. Covers everything inc varieties, proofs, marginal markings, framas, missing colours etc. 1465 pgs. Latest editions. New. Original retail $280. Reserve reduced. (3)
Lot #44 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
- Postal Stationery 1911-65, new 2018 edition in colour, A4 size bound, covering all forms of stationery from postal cards to registered envs inc PTPO & Official Dies, fully illustrated inc all postcard & lettercard views plus Specimens & Australian Terri
Lot #45 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australian Crash (& Other Incidents). By BR Peace. Vol I 1917-1930, pub 2015, 290pgs, well researched & illustrated. Near new.
Lot #46 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australia: KGV The Surface Printed 1d Sideface Issue Variety Catalogue by C R Monk, 2006 edition, 164pgs with in-depth study of the plate flaws, compartment marks & other varieties. Profusely illustrated throughout enabling accurate identification of even the minute variations. As new, essential reference for the KGV collector.
Lot #47 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australia: KGV One Penny by Boulton, Colbran, Davidson & others, 3rd edition, 1999, pub BSAP, 244pgs listing & showing each constant variety from Plate 1/1 to Pane 8/60 in sequential order. Easy to follow & illustrated profusely throughout. Spiral-bound. Used VG/near new.
Lot #48 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australia: KGV 1½d Die I Stamp-Electros 1 to 14, by R Guy & others from the ACCC, pub 2005. Very comprehensive, illustrated throughout, long out of print.
Lot #49 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australia: KGV 1½d Die II by Sandy Forbes, pub BSAP 2006, 200pgs, listing & showing each constant variety from Plate 1A to plate IV inc the diff type B re-entries. Spiral-bound. VG condition.
Lot #50 - accumulations LITERATURE & REFERENCE BOOKS
Australia: The Postal History of the Aust Army During WWII by Collas, 255pgs, pub 1986 RPSV. In depth view inc some illustrations. Near new inc original DJ.
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