Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#449) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 301-400 of 490. Previous|12345|Next Lot 302 VICTORIA - Postal History: 1855 (Sep.24) entire to Melbourne with Ham 2d cinnamon Half-Length tied by fine strike of Barred Oval '21' of FIERY CREEK (rated R) with clear strike of 'FIERY CREEK/(crown)/SE24/1855/VICTORIA' oval datestamp on flap (WWW.20, rated 3R). SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$320StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 303 VICTORIA - Postal History: 1859 (Sept.) cover to London endorsed "Per Mail Steamer Bombay" with Emblems 2d violet Rouletted 5½-6½ on horizonatally laid paper SG.70 strip of 3 tied by BN '78' cancels of St Kilda (rated 'R'), indistinct crown oval & MELBOURNE departure backstamps, LONDON arrival datestamp on face, filing crease running through adhesives & small cover tear clear of the stamps. SymbolC View details Estimate$140 - $180StatusCLOSED! Lot 304 VICTORIA - Postal History: 1862 (Jan.27) inwards cover from United Kingdom endorsed "By Royal Mail Steamer/Via Marseilles" addressed to East Melbourne with GB Large Garter 4d rose (SG.66a) fine pair plus 1d red 'Stars' tied by LONDON 'W/31' duplex cancels, MELBOURNE 'MR13/62' arrival datestamp, some trivial aging, fine overall. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 305 VICTORIA - Postal History: 1884 (Mar.11) cover to Germany franked for correct 8½d rate "via Brindisi" with 6d Ultramarine, 1d Green pair + ½d rose-red tied by BN '947' cancels, BARMAH 'MR11/84' datestamp alongside, on reverse ECHUCA (Mar.11), MELBOURNE (Mar.12) transits and ROSEBURG (Apr.22.) arrival datestamp. [Germany '46' in Ben Palmer's census] SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 306 VICTORIA - Postal History: 1930s-1980s State Official covers, varied departments, largely bearing variety of punctured VG stamps, some mixed condition, generally good (120+). SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 307 VICTORIA - Postmarks: CARRUM: 1895 use of 1d Postal Card to Sydney with clear strike of unframed 'CARRUM/JA28/95' (WWW.10) datestamp in red, coloured datestamps unrecorded for this type, Rated 2R (in black). SymbolPS View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 308 WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 1854-1912 Collection mostly used with imperf 1854-55 1d black (3), 4d (2, one cut-to-shape) & 1/-, Hillman 2d & 6d (both poor), 1860 6d sage-green (2), perforated 1861 6d (3), 1874 1d on 2d, 1885-93 set mint with shades, 1893 1d on 3d block of 4 used, ½d on 3d overprint in red & in green mint, 1898-1907 6d & 1/- (Plate 1 tab) mint, 1902-12 with V/Crown 2/6d & 5/- mint, Crown/A 5d corner block of 4 unused, 1912 3d brown P.12½ mint pair, few Internal Revenues...(few 100s) Symbol* (*) O View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 309 WESTERN AUSTRALIA: 1885-93 Wmk Crown CA Sideways selection with ½d (34) incl. two mint blocks of 9 one a Plate 1 corner block, the other with marginal guide lines, 2d (32) including four mint blocks of 4 (lower units MUH), 2½d (26) incl. mint block of 4 (lower units MUH), 3 pairs & single, 6d (34) incl. mint block of 6, two blocks of 4, a pair & two mint singles; plus range of mostly used singles, condition generally fine/very fine. (128) Symbol** * O View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 310 WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Postal History: 1902-10 PPC selection mostly with 1½d frankings comprising 1902 Fremantle to Lille, France, view side "Paquebot INDUS", redirected on arrival to Hesdin, 1905 Fremantle to Subiaco Christmas postcard with ½d perf.14 SG.94 pair (Gibbons x40 on cover), 1907 real-photo Perth to Gothenburg, Sweden, message in Swedish, 1908 Bridgetown to Stockholm, Sweden, view side "Log Hauling", card with repaired corner fault, 1910 Perth to USA stamps tied to image side showing "G SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 311 WESTERN AUSTRALIA - Postmarks: AUSTRALIND: octagonal 'PAID/AUSTRALIND' datestamps PMI:PA Pd 2 (4) in magenta dated "22nd Augt/44" (early date, possibly ERD?) and in black dated "1846.28 June", "15 Sept 1846" or "9 Aug 1850", all cut are square on letter fragments. Scarce group. (4 items) SymbolO View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusCLOSED! Lot 312 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Agriculture - Proofs: Algeria 1989 Fruit & Vegetables complete set of imperforate colour separations for the three denominations affixed to two pages from the printer's records. Ex Courvoisier Archives. (18 proofs) SymbolP View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 313 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Agriculture - Proofs: Colombia 1950 Rural Life Courvoisiers' original colour trial printings & completed designs all imperforate and affixed to the official Archival album pages [#40 & 41], dated 19/12/1949 and showing the designer as Hans Schwarzenbach. Beautiful & unique (18 items). SymbolP View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 314 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Flowers & Plants - Proofs: Algeria 1969 Flowers Issue, Courvoisiers' original colour separations and completed designs, all imperforate and affixed to the official Archival album page [#1006], dated 30/10/1968. Beautiful and unique. (25 items). SymbolP View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 315 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Flowers & Plants - Proofs: Algeria 1972 Flowers Issue, Courvoisiers' original colour separations and completed designs, all imperforate and affixed to the official Archival album page [#1261 & 1262], dated 17/2/1972. Accompanied by the issued perforated stamps. Beautiful and unique. (15 imperfs + 3 issued stamps). SymbolP View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 316 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Flowers & Plants - Proofs: Algeria 1973 Flowers Issue, Courvoisiers' original colour separations and completed designs, all imperforate and affixed to the official Archival album page [#1372], dated 12/12/1973. Beautiful and unique. (20 items). SymbolP View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 317 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Flowers & Plants - Proofs: Algeria 1982 Medicinal Plants, Courvoisiers' original colour separations and completed designs, all imperforate and affixed to the official Archival album page [#1890], dated 1982. Beautiful and unique. (24 items). SymbolP View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 318 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Flowers & Plants - Proofs: El Salvador 1960 Christmas (Flowers) complete set of imperforate colour separations for the eight standard denominations plus the 40c & 60c that were only issued in miniature sheet format, affixed to eight pages from the printer's records. Ex Courvoisier Archives. (119 proofs) SymbolP View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 319 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Religion - Proofs: Colombia 1952 Cathedral of Manizales Courvoisier imperforate colour separations for 23c & 30c denominations in various shades, all affixed to the official Archival album pages [#102, 118 & 119] dated 11/7/1951 & 26/3/1952. (30 proofs) SymbolP View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 320 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Religion - Proofs: Colombia 1954 St. Francis of Assisi, Courvoisiers' original photo essay, colour separations, trial printings & completed designs, all imperforate on official Archival album pages [#78 & 79] dated 4/10/1950 & 17/11/1950 showing the as A. Rosselet. The almost complete designs show small varieties in lettering from the issued stamp & illustrate experimentation in the ink colours used. A wonderful insight into the development of this stamp which was SymbolP View details Estimate$600 - $800StatusCLOSED! Lot 321 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Religion - Proofs : Colombia 1955 (re. Scott. 638 & C273) 5c Hotel Tequendama & Church of San Diego & the 15c Arimail Courvoisiers' extensive colour trials and separations for the 5c stamp, plus a series for consideration in a slightly smaller format, all imperforate and affixed to the official Archival album pages [#202-205] all lacking 'BOGOTA' in the text at the top left and with minor differences in the design; together with colour separations for the 5c and 15 Symbolp View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 322 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Religion - Proofs: El Salvador 1964 Eucharistic Congress Issue, Courvoisiers' original colour separations, colour trials & unadopted completed designs, all imperforate & affixed to the official Archival album pages [#776 & 777] dated 27/12/1963. The issued stamps incorporated most elements of the Courvoisier proposal Unique and important. Ex Courvoisier Archives. (24 items) SymbolP View details Estimate$900 - $1,200StatusCLOSED! Lot 323 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Religion - Proofs: Venezuela 1952-53 Virgin of Coromoto Issue, Courvoisiers' original colour trials, colour separations and complete designs, all imperforate & affixed to the official Archival album pages [#126, 127, 128, 129, 130, & 131] dated 15/7/1952. Unique and important. Ex Courvoisier Archives. (54 items) SymbolP View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 324 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Trees - Proofs: Algeria 1977 Flowering Trees Courvoisiers' original colour separations & completed designs, all imperforate affixed to the official Archival album pages [#1661], dated 2/8/1977. Beautiful & unique (20 items). SymbolP View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusCLOSED! Lot 325 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Trees - Proofs: Algeria 1981 World Tree Day Courvoisiers' original colour separations & completed designs all imperforate and affixed to the official Archival album page [#1824], dated 13/5/81. Beautiful & unique (11 items). SymbolP View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 326 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Trees - Proofs: Algeria 1983 World Tree Day Courvoisiers' original colour separations & completed designs (not in issued denominations), all imperforate and affixed to the official Archival album page [#1913], dated 1983. Beautiful & unique (12 items). SymbolP View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 327 REST OF THE WORLD - Thematics: Trees - Proofs: Algeria 1993 Flowering Trees complete set of imperforate colour separations for the three denominations affixed to a single page from the printer's records. Ex Courvoisier Archives. (18 proofs) SymbolP View details Estimate$300 - $350StatusCLOSED! Lot 328 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: Balance of consignment with Australia 1966-1994 used decimal collection reasonably complete in two Seven Seas albums, AAT MUH collection, New Zealand 1950s-80s used collection in three volumes and 1953-94 Health Stamp collection in stockbook including M/Ss, Papua/PNG covers with two Papua 1934 flight covers, PNG with 1963 10/- Rabaul on Gower FDC, £1 Queen & 10/- Bird on registered FDCs. Good value at estimate. Very heavy lot. (many 100s) Symbol** * U C View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$240StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 329 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: Balance of a consignment with worldwide in packets, mint Australia pre-decimals & decimals incl. multiples, AAT 1966-68 stamp pack, Gilbert & Ellice 1948 1d Silver Wedding consecutive complete sheets of 50 (2), Australia, Gilbert & Ellice, Kiribati, Nauru & Tuvalu FDCs; heaps to view, might surprise. (1000s) Symbol** * O View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$75StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 330 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: Balance of consignment with Australia 2008 Olympics 50c Medallist sheetlets (14, FV: $70), Lebanon mostly mint selection, Olympic thematics, GB & Australia loose stamps plus few covers; also Sydney 2000 Torch Relay pin collection and a few phonecards. (Small qty) Symbol** O C View details Estimate$50 - $80Price Realized$40StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 331 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: British Pacific Islands covers with Gilbert & Ellice 1933 to Chicago with very fine boxed 'R/BUTARITARI/G.&.E. I. C./No' registration h/s, 1958 Beru to USA with 2½d KGVI indistinctly tied, taxed, Tarawa backstamp, stamped receipt within; Fiji 1935 cover to Berlin with 2d Jubilee tied by 'BA' datestamp, redirected to Tartu (Estonia), SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 332 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: Eclectic array of covers incl. Australia 1960-66 PTPO Stationery Envelopes 5d light blue BW.ES98 (2)& 5d red ES98 (2) for British Phosphate Commissioners fine unused, Gilbert & Ellice 1939 covers (3) with KGV 1912-27 ½d to 6d (2) or ½d to 1/- tied by 'GENERAL POST OFFICE/OCEAN ISLAND' datestamps, KGVI ½d to 1/- Pictorials FDCs (3), 1949 Silver Wedding FDCs (2), Nauru Shiny Paper Ships ½d to 2/6d tied Nauru '24MY38' datestamps to OHMS cover, SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 333 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: Estate Accumulation of mostly "Junior" type albums, some modest pickings mostly amongst the Australian contents including stuck-down CofA 10/- to £2 Roos opts 'SPECIMEN' Type D & £1 Robes optd 'SPECIMEN', used Roos to 5/- & KGV Heads to 1/4d, WWII military mail incl. taxed & MILPO CANUNGRA & MILPO WAGGA WAGGA covers. SymbolO C View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 334 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: Mostly 1970s-90s world issues on piece predominantly Australia with European & Israel issues also well represented; few covers seen including 1959-61 uprated use of Israel Aerogrammes (8) for transit to Australia. Fun lot for the patient sorter. (1000s) SymbolO * C PS View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 335 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: World array in small suitcase mostly in "junior" albums with isolated pickings including Australia with KGV Head to 1/4d and mint 1930s Plate number blocks, NZ 1906-07 "3" & "5" Exhibition labels; also Australian States with revenues, France/French Community, GB, etc, plus a loose stamps in tins and a few covers; mixed condition but certainly worth a look. Symbol* O C View details Estimate$80 - $120Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 336 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: World cover accumulation predomimantly 1970s-2000s some earlier including GB 1849 with 1d red imperf pair, Fiji 1941 1/6d rate censored cover, Ross Dependency 1959 Scott Base illustrated and 1963 Regal Visit covers, Christmas Is 1959 set on FDC; also Australia pre-decimal FDCs (foxing), special event covers, and other FDCs from AAT, NZ with 1994 $20, Norfolk Is, Pitcairns and PNG; few stamps seen incl NZ Health M/Ss. (100s) SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$80StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 337 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: 1880s-1960s Collection with strength in British Africa, Middle East and Australia Territories incl .mint PNG 1952 Pictorials to £1 (2, one optd 'SPECIMEN') plus 10/- Rabaul (2, one optd 'SPECIMEN') & £1 Queen, Norfolk Is 10/- Bird optd 'SPECIMEN', South Africa 1938 Voortrekkker FDC, 1946 2/6d blue & brown optd 'OFFICIAL/OFFISIEEL' pair mint, Sudan 1897 overprints set used, 1950 Air set on Khartoum registered FDC, useful Lebanon and Syria Symbol* O C View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 338 REST OF THE WORLD - General & Miscellaneous Lots: 1920s-30s covers to European or Scandinavian destinations incl. Germany 1928-35 mostly Hindenburg & Ebert frankings with a few Express covers and some 'KM' perfin covers, Latvia 1939 covers incl. 20s inland surface rate to Sweden (7), other mostly 35s international airmail rate, Netherlands & Switzerland mostly 1930s Hotel covers incl. Switzerland 1932 express to Berlin with 90c Arms solo; possible postmark interest. (100s) SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 339 REST OF THE WORLD - Picture Postcards: Mostly early to mid 1900s unused array, majority British with Scottish cards including coloured military regiments cards (9), also 1946 b&w real-photo "HMS Vanguard", others with scenic views of Glasgow, Largs, Rothesay, Stirling, etc; also New Hebrides (7) including coloured views of Noumea, few Australian cards including Australian Comfort Funds showing British HQ in Amesbury; generally fine. SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 340 CHINA: 1940s-50s mint/unused selection with lots of multiples including 1941 Thrift set in marginal strips of 3 MUH, 1951 $400 Mao Tse-tung block of 4 unused, also surcharges issues etc; also 1950 $2000 Foundation single unused (small stain, Cat £100), condition variable. (small qty) Symbol** (*) View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$140StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 341 CHINA: 1940s-80s mint and used array on hagners/stocks with sets, part sets & odd values incl. 1949 Conference mint, 1950 Flag set unused (SG.1464-1468, Cat. £225), 1957 TUC marginal mint, 1961 Rebirth 30f CTO (3) one with marginal inscription, 1966 Women in Public Service set MUH (ex SG.2312 unused with crease); plenty of other useful pickings but some mixed condition so inspection advised. (180+) Symbol* (*) O View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 342 CHINA: 1960s-70s mint and used selection 1973 Archaeological Treasure MUH (2 sets), 1969 Agricultural Workers 4f Rice Hearvesters, 8f Grain Harvest (2) & 10f Mother & Child (2) all marginal blocks of 4 (some with inscriptions), also used oddments incl. better 1966-68 values, but condition is quite mixed; personal inspection advised. (89) Symbol* O View details Estimate$500 - $450Price Realized$400StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 343 CHINA: 1970s-90s mostly MUH sets on hagners, including 1976 Five Year Plan (ex 2 values) 1978 Galloping Horses, 1980 Qi Baishi paintings, 1981 Twelve Beauties; plenty of other useful sets plus a few CTO issues, mostly very fine. Symbol** O View details Estimate$350 - $400StatusUnsold Lot 344 CHINA: 1970s-90s Sheets and part sheets incl. 1971 Communist Building sheet of 100, 1977 1½f Sheep Rearing sheet of 100, 1978 4f Toy Lion & 10f Embroidered Kitten sheetsof 50, 1985 Year of Ox sheet of 80; odd bend/crease, generally fine/very fine. (10 items) Symbol** (*) View details Estimate$130 - $160Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 345 CHINA: 1970s-90s philatelic covers array with M/Ss on unaddressed FDCs incl. 1989 3y Confucius (2) & 5y West Lake (2), 1990 5y Bronze Chariots (5), 1991 2y Summer Resort, also stamps sets and singles on FDCs including New Year issues, plus postcards and a few covers with uncancelled stamps. (65 items) SymbolC View details Estimate$130 - $150Price Realized$100StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 346 CHINA: 1980s-90s M/Ss mostly MUH (few are CTO) incl. 1982 1y Philatelic Congress, 1986 2y Cranes, 1987 3y Chime Bells (imperf), 1988 110th Stamp Anniv., 1989 Confucius & 5y West Lake, 1998 UPU/Marine Life (2), generally very fine. (26) Symbol** O View details Estimate$130 - $160Price Realized$120StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 347 CHINA: 1981-91 New Year Issues mostly in multiples incl. 1981 Year of the Cock block of 4 & pair (Cat £100), 1988 Year of the Dragon block of 12 & blocks of 6 (2), etc, some multiples with marginal inscriptions, all fine MUH. Symbol** View details Estimate$250 - $200StatusUnsoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 348 CHINA: 1898 (SG.112a) 5c flesh marginal block of 10 (2x5), gum adhered to sheet interleaving, very scarce multiple, Cat. £100+. Symbol(*) View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 349 CHINA: 1938-41 (SG:475) $5 Sun Yat-sen complete imperforate sheet comprising six panes of 50 each with 'CHUNG HWA BOOK CO. LTD.' imprint at centre base, vertical folds through each pane, unused, Cat. £1500++. [See Gibbons footnote - sheets were looted from the printing works in Hong Kong. A similar complete sheet realised $1100+ in our August 2019 sale] Symbol(*) View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$650StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 350 CHINA: 1938-41 (SG:475) $5 Sun Yat-sen imperforate part-sheet comprising two panes of 50 each with 'CHUNG HWA BOOK CO. LTD.' imprint at centre base, light vertical folds, unused, Cat. £500+. [See previous lot - sheets were looted from the printing works in Hong Kong] Symbol(*) View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 351 CHINA - Taiwan: 1980s-90s MUH sets, M/Ss and sheetlets incl. 1991 $20 Peacock M/S (2), 1992 Classical Poetry & Opera Props sets in corner imprint blocks of 4, 1993 Taipei Expo M/Ss (4), 1995 Courtiers sheetlet (comprising 5 sets in se-tenant strips) 1996 Painting by Wang Meng sheetlets comprising 4 sets in composite blocks of 4 overprinted for 10th Asian Philatelic Congress (3), 1998 Painting by Kuan-tao M/Ss (5) & $5 sheetlets of 16 (2), etc, generally fine fresh MUH. (small qty) Symbol** View details Estimate$260 - $220Price Realized$260StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 352 CHRISTMAS ISLAND: 1958 Last Day of Issue cover for Singapore issues used in Christmas Island with 1955-59 1c to 50c tied by Malay-type CHRISTMAS ISLAND '14OCT58' datestamp, plus First Day of Issue cover for Christmas Island issues with Overprints 2c to $1 set tied by CHRISTMAS ISLAND/INDIAN OCEAN '15OC58' FDI datestamps, both cover with identical map of island illustrations. (2) SymbolC View details Estimate$120 - $160Price Realized$90StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 353 CHRISTMAS ISLAND: 1958-81 Selection of philatelic covers incl. 1958 Overprints set on two oversized illustrated covers one with '31AU63' datestamps, the other endorsed "Last Day of Issue" with '30SE64' datestamps, plus similar cover with 1963 Pictorials set tied by '31AU63' datestamps, FDCs incl. 1963 Pictorials (11), 1965 ANZAC with typed cachet (20), later issues incl, two M/S FDCs, some duplication, mostly fine. (100 approx) SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 354 CHRISTMAS ISLAND: 1963 (SG.11-20) 2c to $1 Pictorials complete set of Die Proofs presented within individual recessed presentation cards (82x100mm), boxed 'RBA/NOTE PRINTING/BRANCH handstamps on reverse, dated between "7.2.64" & "12.2.64" and numbered "3" (5c & 50c) or "7" (all other values), few minor blemishes/stains, fine overall. These are the first examples we can recall being offered to the market. Ex N.H. Cooke, Christmas Island Phospate Commissioner 1960-66. (10 items) SymbolP View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 355 1956 (Dec.5) airmail cover to Australia with Singapore 25c Aircraft pair tied by superb strike of Malay-type 'CHRISTMAS ISLAND' datestamp; also two 1974 commercial covers to Australia with 10c frankings tied by large (43mm) double-ring 'CHRISTMAS GREETINGS FROM CHRISTMAS ISLAND' datestamps. (3 covers) SymbolC View details Estimate$140 - $180StatusCLOSED! Lot 356 COCOS ISLANDS: 1963-2004 Collection largely complete (few gaps) in Lighthouse hingeless album includes 1990 Xmas booklet panes, Sucharges 1990 $5 on 65c & 1990-91 set of 6 plus 1991 (43c) on 90c Official (CTO as issued, Cat. £90) & 1992 Crustaceans; also M/Ss including some Stamp Exhibition overprints, all fine fresh MUH. Thematically appealing. (few 100s) Symbol** View details Estimate$180 - $240Price Realized$180StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 357 FIJI - Postal History: 1951 (Sep.1) flown airmail cover, addressed to & signed by Fred Ladd, with additional signature of Harold Gatty (Jones rating 'A', 1 to 5 known), adhesives cancelled with SUVA datestamp, on reverse NADI AIRPORT '1SP51.4' datestamp; also 1959 Auckland-Dargaville covers (2) both signed by Ladd & Bolt, one with 40th Anniversary cinderella. (3 items) SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 358 FRANCE: 1849-2001 mostly used collection in three hingeless Lighthouse albums with imperf 1849 Ceres 10c, 15c & 1fr carmine (complete margins, heavy grid cancel, guarantee handstamp, Cat ¬1100), 1853 Napoleon with 5c, 25c and presentable 1fr (Cat ¬4200), perforated 1863 5f fine used with Le Havre datestamp (Cat ¬1100), imperf 1870-71 1c, 2c & 4c, 1881 Susse Perf. 7 selection to 80c (3) incl.10c pair, 1876-90 Peace & Commerce to 2fr & 5r, Mersons to 20f, 1927 Air Overprints 2f & 5r, SymbolO * View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$2,800StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 359 GERMAN COLONIES: Late 1930s mourning cinderellas for lost Colonies or Former Occupied Territories, some toning, "Samoa" with short corner, with or without gum. (12) Symbol* (*) View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusCLOSED! Lot 360 GERMAN COLONIES: German New Guinea 1897-1919 small mostly mint collection with 1897 Overprints 3pf to 50pf including 3pf (2) & 10pf shades, plus 3pf (2) 5pf & 20pf used, 1900-08 Yachts to 3m plus 3pf to 80pf (ex 25pf) used, 1914-19 5pf, 10pf & 5m mint; also Yachts used on piece incl 'MARON' tying 3pf pair & 5pf to piece and 'DEUTSCHE SEEPOST/NEU-/GUINEA/ZWEIGLINIE' tying the same stamp combination. Symbol* O View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 361 GERMAN COLONIES: Mariana Islands - Postal Cards: 1899-1919 selection unused (19) or CTO (3) comprising H&G.1-2, reply portion of 4 CTO, plus 3, 10 (6), 11 (2), 12 (4), 13 (2), 14-15, & 16 (2), generally fine. (22 items) SymbolPS View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 362 GERMANY: 1936-1960s mint & used selection on Hagners with better items incl. 1936 Brown Ribbon M/Ss (7, all with "cleaned" tonespots), 1937 Hitler M/S perforated and rouletted, West Germany 1949 Stamp Centenary mint, 30pf UPU used (2), 1951 Philatelic Exhibtion mint, 1951 Youth Hostel used (2 sets), 1954 Heuss to 3Dm mint (ex 3 values incl 50pf slate-black), West Berlin 1949-54 Building 1pf to 5dm used set, 1951 Bell (clapper at right) set used (ex 20pf), Symbol* O View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$230StatusSold Lot 363 GERMANY - Postal History: West Berlin: 1949 30pf von Goethe scarce solo franking tied by Berlin-Charlottenburg machine cancel to 1950 (Mar.12) commercial cover to United Kingdom. SymbolC View details Estimate$130 - $160StatusCLOSED! Lot 364 GREAT BRITAIN: 1841-1900 QV Collection incl. imperf 1d red plate complete reconstruction, perforated 1d red 'Stars' complete reconstruction, 1d red plates reasonably complete (few gaps, no Pl.225) in both the rose-red & lake-red shades, plus an almost complete sheet reconstruction, 1858-76 2d blue plates complete incl. Pl.15 optd 'SPECIMEN' (Cat. £250), ½d Bantams (24), 1/- Embossed (3, one cut-to-shape), Surface Printed including 1855-57 Emblems 1/- SG.71-73 (8, one stated to be Azure paper! SymbolO * View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Price Realized$2,600StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 365 GREAT BRITAIN: 1940s-1990s mostly used accumulation in 8 volumes (hingeless 'Lighthouse' albums or in stockbooks) with pre-decimal KGVI to £1 (3, £1 Wedding is unused), QEII Wildings incl. graphites, postage dues to £1, decimal Machin se-tenant strips & blocks on FDC fragments; many of 1980s-1990s issues are VFU (ex FDCs). Albums & stockbooks alone are worth a good chunk of the modest estimate (few 1000s) SymbolO View details Estimate$150 - $200Price Realized$220StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 366 GREAT BRITAIN: 1955-70 patchy mint QEII Pre-Decimal Collection with selection of useful varieties usually within MUH multiples on the opposing pages incl. 1962 3d NPY "Kent omitted" in corner block of 6 (Cat. £75), 1963 6d Paris Conference block of 6 (3x2) first vertical pair "Missing two phosphor bands", second pair "Missing one phosphor band", third pair with correct two phosphor bands (Pierron Cat £180+), 1965 3d U.N.O. "Broken circle" in clock of 6 (Cat.£65), Symbol** * View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 367 GREAT BRITAIN: 1971- 2004 MUH Collection in three quality hingeless Lighthouse albums, 1971-95 commemoratives largely complete, only a few 1996 issues, 1997-2004 commemoratives approximately 70% complete; definitive issues & regionals a lot more fragmentary; includes se-tenant multiples & M/Ss, significant face value. Symbol** View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 368 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.2) 1d Black [LD] just tied by Maltese Cross cancel in black to 1841 (July 26) entire from Warrington to Preston, stamp just shaved at right, otherwise complete margins, Cat. £750 on cover. SymbolC View details Estimate$350 - $450Price Realized$280StatusSold Lot 369 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.2) 1d Black [PC], very fine example with complete margins, just tied by a neatly struck Maltese Cross cancel in red to 1841 (Jan.12) entire to Solihull, Cat. £750 on cover. SymbolC View details Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 370 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.2) 1d black Plate 1B [LF], WATERMARK INVERTED, complete balanced margins, tidy Maltese Cross cancel in red, Cat £2500. SymbolO View details Estimate$750 - $1,000Price Realized$500StatusSold Lot 371 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.2) 1d black Plate 1B [GE], complete margins (close at lower right), mild tone at top right, lightly struck Maltese Cross cancel in red, Cat £375. SymbolO View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 372 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.2) 1d black Plate 2 [BK], complete even margins, lightly struck Maltese Cross cancel in red, Cat £375. SymbolO View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 373 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.2) 1d black Plate 4 [MI], complete margins (upper margin close at right), crisp Maltese Cross cancel in orange-red, Cat £400. SymbolO View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 374 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.2) 1d black Plate 5 [RC], just shaved at base and Plate 9 [SL] showing distinctive 'O' flaw, complete margins; both somewhat aged, Maltese Cross cancels in red, Cat. £1000. (2) SymbolO View details Estimate$220 - $280Price Realized$160StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 376 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.2) 1d black Plate 6 [MC], complete margins (a tad close at base), Maltese Cross in red, Cat. £375. SymbolO View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 377 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.2) 1d black Plate 7 [JL] and Plate 8 [QG] both with close but complete margins; lightly struck Maltese Cross cancels in red, Cat. £925. (2) SymbolO View details Estimate$500 - $600Price Realized$350StatusSold Lot 378 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.2) 1d black Plate 11 [OF], complete margins (lower margin extremely close at right), weak Maltese Cross cancel in black, expertising signature in pencil of reverse, mounted on album page with helpful descriptive notes for identifying this rare plate, Cat £4600. SymbolO View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$500StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 379 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.3) 1d grey-black (worn plate) Plate 1A [HI], complete margins (close at top), bold strike of Maltese Cross cancel in deep red, Cat £500. SymbolO View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 380 GREAT BRITAIN: 1840 (SG.3) 1d grey-black (worn plate) Plate 3 [PB], complete margins, bold Maltese Cross cancel in black, Cat £500. Popular corner letter combination which can serve as acronym for "Penny Black". SymbolO View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$210StatusSold Lot 381 GREAT BRITAIN: 1867-83 (SG.133s) £5 orange Plate 1 with Type 9 'SPECIMEN' overprint, full gum with light hinge remnant, Cat. £3500. Very fresh. Symbol* View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,125StatusSold Lot 382 GREAT BRITAIN: 1873-80 (SG.138-39) Large Coloured Corner Letters Wmk Small Anchor 2½d rosy mauve White Paper Plates 1 to 3 plus additional Pl. 2 with WATERMARK INVERTED; also Blued Paper Plate 1; very good to fine condition, Cat £800. (5) SymbolO View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 383 GREAT BRITAIN: 1873-80 (SG.141-42) Large Coloured Corner Letters Wmk Orb 2½d rosy mauve Plates 3 to 17 complete, plus additional Pl.16 WATERMARK INVERTED, also 2½d blue Plates 17 to 20 complete; some stamps with mild toning, generally very good to fine condition, Cat £2,000+. (18) SymbolO View details Estimate$250 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 384 GREAT BRITAIN: 1873-80 (SG.143-50) Large Coloured Corner Letters Wmk Spray 3d rose Plates 11 to 20 complete (ex Pl.12 & 17; Pl.16 internal fault), 6d grey Plates 13 to 17 complete plus Pl.17 WATERMARK INVERTED, 1/- green Plates 8 to 13 including Pl. 9 deep green; condition a bit variable, generally good to fine, Cat.£2450+. (19) SymbolO View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 385 GREAT BRITAIN: 1939-48 (SG.478c) £1 Arms tied to plain registered FDC by superb GUERNSEY '1OC/48' FDI datestamp, Cat. £325. SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$150StatusSold Lot 386 GREAT BRITAIN: 1948 (SG.493-94) Royal Wedding set tied by SOUTH NORWOOD WOODSIDE GREEN FDI datestamp to registered FDC, scarce cachet type, neatly addressed, Cat £425+. SymbolC View details Estimate$250 - $300Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 387 GREAT BRITAIN - Postal Stationery: 1840 Mulready Lettersheets 1d stereo A182 very fine unused & 1d stereo A223 used from Arundel (backstamp) to London, weak Maltese Cross cancels in black; 2d stereo a200 very fine unused, plus 2d stereo (wax seal over stereo number) used from Gosport (backstamp) to London, Maltese Cross cancel in black, faults; also Spooner Type.3 caricature unused with some light spotting/toning. (5 items) SymbolC View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$300StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 388 GREAT BRITAIN - Postal Stationery: Postal Cards: 1870-1901 (Huggins & Baker CP.1-41 selection) with 1870-75 ½d Lilac (3 unused, 26 used), ½d brown (5 used, 2 unused) 1¼d (10 unused, 4 used incl. 1877 used to Malta), 1878-83 ½d (3 unused, 32 used incl. 1886 with Hoster machine cancel, and ½d + ½d with printed notice for W. Lambert & Co, 1879 1d (5 unused, 20 used) & 1½d unused, 1897-1901 ½d green (8 unused, 8 used), ½d brown (6 unused, 4 used), ½d + ½d brown... SymbolPS View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 389 GREAT BRITAIN - Postal Stationery: Letter Cards: 1902-25 (Huggins & Baker LCP.2-12 selection) KEVII-KGV selection with KEVII 1d LCP2 (2 unused, 4 used), LCP3 (unused & 3 used), LCP4 (2 unused, one addressed), KGV 1½d Wembley 1924 (3 unused) & 1925 (2 unused); some spotting, generally fine. SymbolPS View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 390 GREAT BRITAIN - Postal History: 1844-68 2d Blue on-cover selection comprising 1844 Newark to Yorkshire with imperf White Lines Added 2d pale blue strip of 4 (LA-LD. cut-into in places) tied by BN '541' cancels, 1865 London to Prague with perforated 2d Pl.9 strip of 3 and superb 'AUS ENGLAND PER AACHEN/FRANCO' transit (in blue) on face, 1868 Glasgow to London with perforated 2d Pl.9 single; minor blemishes. (3 items) SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 391 GREAT BRITAIN - Postal History: 1849 (Mar.1) large-part outer to Frankfurt, Germany with impressive franking of Embossed 10d brown Die 1 strip of 3 (largely complete margins, right-hand unit with "Doubling of impression at top of Queen's head and outside the framelines at base and at right", SG Spec. H2d Cat. £20000) plus White Lines Added 2d blue Plate 3 pairs (2), all cancelled by multiple strikes of BN '107' of Bradford, "Aus England/per Aachen Franco" boxed transit handstamp in black, SymbolC View details Estimate$10,000 - $15,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 392 GREAT BRITAIN - Postal History: 1860s-70s 1d reds on cover in large red cover album, quite a few are to or from Guildford (Surrey), condition is rather mixed, possible postmark interest; album alone worth a fair proportion of the estimate. (65) SymbolC View details Estimate$100 - $150Price Realized$200StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 393 GREAT BRITAIN - Postal History: 1861-78 selection comprising 1861 Glasgow to Messina with attractive tri-colour franking of No Corner Letters 6d lilac & 4d carmine plus 1d red Stars, 1868 London to Naples with Large Uncoloured Letters 6d lilac Pl.6 (with hyphen), 1870 Liverpool to Bohemia with Large Uncoloured Letters 3d pair and 1878 Manchester to Paris 1d red Plates (4) & ½d Bantam (2); all items with appropriate transit markings and backstamps; fine overall. (4 items). SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusCLOSED! Lot 394 GREAT BRITAIN - Postal History: 1939 (Oct.16) family cover to military officer in Kenya with invalid use of 1/3d Health & Pensions Insurance revenue stamp tied by CHEADLE HULME datestamp, remarkably untaxed, airmail label scored-through and 'INSUFFICIENTLY PAID FOR/TRANSMISSION BY AIR MAIL' boxed handstamp applied, redirected on arrival, horizontal and vertical folds. Unusual. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 395 ICELAND: 1930 (Mi.125-40 & 142-46) Parliament Millennial series 3a to 10k set of 16 including 10a Air all with 'SPECIMEN' handstamps, plus 15a to 1k Airs set of 5 overprinted 'SPECIMEN', fine MLH; included with this lot is a 1988 Stanley Gibbons (Australia) letter confirming the stamps formed part of a collection presented by the Australian Post Office to former Postmaster-General Sir Harry Brown. Symbol* View details Estimate$300 - $400StatusCLOSED! Lot 396 INDIA: INDIA: BAHAWALPUR: REVENUES: Court Fees 10r perforated sheetlet of 9 in deep green on ungummed unwatermarked paper, each unit with 'WATERLOW & SONS LIMITED/SPECIMEN' Overprint & small security punch at lower-left. Gorgeous! SymbolPGradea View details Estimate$400 - $500StatusCLOSED! Lot 397 ISRAEL - Postal History: Palestine 1922-48 postal history group comprising 1922 PPC (small tear) to Germany with overprinted 1m & 5m tied by HAIFA '4AU22' datestamp; 1925 cover to Germany with overprinted 13m pair tied by 'REGISTERED/JERUSALEM' oval datestamps, on reverse 'HAIFA/TPO SOUTH' & very fine 'HALLE (SAALE) - SAGAN/BAHNPOST' railway TPO transits and COTTBUS arrival datestamp; 1948 airmail to Johannesburg with Citadel 7m violet (2), 5m orange (4) & 3m Tomb pair tied by TEL AVIV datestamp SymbolC View details Estimate$200 - $250StatusCLOSED! Lot 398 ISRAEL - Postal History: Palestine: 1925 (Apr.20) use pre-printed postcard for The Anglo-Palestine Co Ltd addressed to Halle, Germany with overprinted 4m carmine-pink SG.74 perfinned 'APC' (2) tied by HAIFA datestamps. Very scarce perfin on cover. SymbolC View details Estimate$150 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 399 ISRAEL - Postal History: Palestine 1933-1935 use of uprated 13m Registration Envelopes from Tel Aviv to European destinations comprising 1933 (Mar 1) airmail to Vienna with 10m Dome pair & 5m Citadel added; 1933 (Oct 25) to jusq'au airmail to Prague with 20m & 5m Citadel added, Athens transit backstamp; 1935 insured surface mail to Poznan, Poland uprated with Tomb 10m pair & 2m single, numerous transit backstamps including UGINE TPO, various insurance handstamps/manuscript markings; SymbolPS View details Estimate$350 - $450Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 400 ISRAEL: VARIETIES: 1972 (Bale 539a) £1 25th Anniv., single with dramatically misplaced vertical perfs., also, tab single of the same issue with the combination of misplaced vertical perfs and missing red; 1975 0.75ag (Bale SB.1.ed1) with all print omitted except the value; 1981 2.50s Eilat Stone (Bale 811a) Tab/Plate No. cnr.blk.(6) with major misplacement of horiz. perfs affecting all units (Bale US$440); and 1982 1.50s Memorial Day (Bale 827), horiz. tab pr with dramatically misplaced vertical Symbol** View details Quantity11Estimate$400 - $500Price Realized$550StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 401 ISRAEL: International Reply Coupons: 1955-83 used collection mostly FDI/CTO cancels with London Design Bale: RC1-6, 9-11, 13, 16, 21 & 24 with FDI cancels, also RC 1, 7 & 10 with non-FD cancels; Vienna Design RC26, 28, 31-33, 35, 37, 39, with FDI cancels plus RC 32, 36 & 39 with non-FD cancels; Lausanne Design £1.70 to £38 selection incl. double & triple surcharged issues, Lausanne Design Shekel currency IS 3.80 to IS 22.00 range including IS 20.00 on IS 16.30 with Wmk Upright (inverted) SymbolPS View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$550StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Lot 402 ISRAEL: International Reply Coupons: 1955-83 unused collection with London Design 1955 Surcharged 250pr on 55pr/45pr Bale:RC4, 1957 300p on 250pr/45pr RC6, 1957 300pr on 250pr/55pr/45pr, 1960 36a, 1964 52a on 40a RC21 and 1966 55a on 52a RC24; Lausanne Design £1.70 to £38 selection with double, triple & quadruple surcharged issues including £11.80 on £4.40 RC70 with unlisted DOUBLE SURCHARGE; Lausanne Design Shekel currency IS 3.80 to IS 22.00 range, SymbolPS View details Estimate$300 - $400Price Realized$280StatusSoldBidding historyBidding history Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345|Next Previous 12345 Next Previous 12345 Next