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LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

2626

Albums and stockbooks, folders, packs etc, plenty of mint postage, FDCs and PHQ cards, plus some Channel Islands and Isle of Man in albums, some wholesale quantities including booklets, high retail value just of the mint material so a great opportunity. Weighs 138kg. Ex Australian Philatelic Wholesalers. (10,000s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19)

Estimate AU$600

SOLD for AU$1,800.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2627

Very patchy collection in four albums to 2012 plus some Prestige Booklets and PNCs. Weighs 9kg. (100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9)

Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$170.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2628

Cracked Plates comprising KEVII 1d rose-carmine SG 220 (with Vertical Crack at Right Specialised Cat M5m, unmounted), KGV Downey Heads ½d green SG 324 Control 'A11' (with Crack through 'F' of 'HALF', Cat £300+) and 1913 KGV 4d grey-green SG 379 (with Crack at Lower-Left Corner Spec Cat N23f, unmounted), Cat £600+, for mounted). (3)

Grade A/B (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2629

1841 Penny Red 1d on Deeply Blued Paper SG 8 horizontal pair [EF-EG], margins good to large, large-part original gum, Cat £1200+, for singles.

Grade A (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$320.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2630

1841 Penny Red 1d red-brown on Deeply Blued Paper SG 8 horizontal pair [OD-OE], good even margins, unused, Cat £1200+. Superb.

Grade A+ (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2631

1847-54 Embossed 10d brown SG 57, cut-square with good even margins, Scottish numeral '131' cancel, Cat £1500.

Grade A (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$400

SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2632

1855-1901 QV Surface-Printed Issues mint selection including 1/- green, 1/- orange-brown, 4d sage-green, '3d' on 3d, '6d' on 6d, 1880-81 1d block of 4 (**) & 2d, 1883-84 High Values 2/6d (faint stain) & 5/- (minor thin), 'Lilacs & Greens' 4d 5d 6d & 1/-, a page of 1d lilacs with Control Letters, Jubilee set to both 1/-, etc, some blemishes and hinge remainders but most are fine with large-part original gum, Cat £10,000+. (99) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

Estimate AU$2,000

SOLD for AU$2,500.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2633

1887-92 Jubilee ½d green to 1/- dull green between SG 197 & 211 plus 1900 ½d vermilion and 1/- green & carmine SG 213-4, strong colours, lightly to very lightly mounted, Cat £700+. (14)

Grade A B1 (Image1)

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2634

1970-96 Machins 24p as SG X969 but Postal Forgery Single Line Perf 11 block of 6 (3x2), unmounted. Gibbons (QEII Specialised) states "In July 1993 forgeries ... were discovered in the mail stream. These...were intended to defraud the Post Office". A scarce multiple.

Grade A (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2635

1977-87 Machins Large Format £2 light emerald & purple-brown imperforate horizontal pair SG 1027a, wide margins, ironed-out folds & creases, no gum, Cat £2250.

Grade C (Image1) (Image2)

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Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2636

1953-96 QEII Commemoratives largely complete mint or used, plus mint collections of Guernsey to 1984 & Jersey to 1996. High thematic content. (many 100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10)

Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2637

REVENUES: Customs QV 1/6d brown-red, District Audit KEVII £2, range of perforated embossed values to £10 about half with 'CUSTOMS' Overprint, etc, condition variable; also Electric Telegraph Co 1861 five values to 2/-, minor imperfections, all but the 6d with large-part original gum, and National Telegraph Co Ltd Alexander Graham Bell sheetlets of 12 1d 3d & 4d with full unmounted original gum & 1/- (no gum). (64 + sheetlets) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5)

Estimate AU$150

SOLD for AU$160.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2638

TELEGRAPH STAMPS: 'SPECIMEN' Handstamp on ½d 1d & 4d plus imperf plate proofs 6d corner block of 4 & 1/- green corner single; issued stamps mint ½d block of 15 (3x5, minor tonespots, unmounted), 1d (no gum) 3d & 1/- green, and used 1d 3d 4d (short perfs) 6d 1/- green x4 (including a pair) 1/- dull red 3/- 5/- 10/- (minor stain) & £1, fine to very fine, Cat £2750+, plus the Specimen stamps. Scarce group. (39) (Image1) (Image2)

Estimate AU$600

SOLD for AU$460.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

Postal History

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

2639

/L/PSE

Large box of mostly social or commercial covers, predominantly KGV to QEII pre-Decimal periods with interest in the frankings with many Regionals PUC low values & KEVIII, OHMS covers with 'I.R./OFFICIAL' QV ½d pair or 1d and 'ARMY/OFFICIAL' KEVII 1d, 1902 Mintons (Stoke-upon-Trent) cover with KEVII ½d pair with 'MINTON' perfins, airmails including to East Africa & Palestine, a couple of WWII Service Suspended to France, a terrific array with slogan cancels with high thematic content, advertising including dealers' covers, many taxed items with instructional handstamps & Postage Dues, etc, also a good range of Postal Stationery including STO issues, K-size Registration Envelopes KGV 4½d unused (a bit spotty) & fine used, KGVI 5½d fine used & QEII 3/4d unused, generally fine to very fine. A very good lot from an extended family of philatelists and never before on the market. (400+) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26) (Image27) (Image28) (Image29) (Image30) (Image31)

Estimate AU$1,000

SOLD for AU$750.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2640

Large carton with mostly social or philatelic covers from an extended family of collectors, mostly KGV to QEII pre-Decimal periods with interest in the frankings including from booklets, datestamps & slogan cancels with plenty of thematic content, good numbers of PUC & KEVIII frankings, also some better illustrated FDCs including 1951 Festival and Freedom from Hunger Phosphor set, also 1963 IPC Phosphor set on plain FDC, WWII mail, advertising including dealers' covers etc, also Cambridge University Stamp Club 1959-62 Anniversary Dinner menus each covered with autographs on the back, condition variable. (1000+) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13)

Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$230.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2641

1854 (June) original Post Office 4pp pamphlet 'Regulations under which the Correspondence for...Forces in the Baltic; the White Sea; and in Turkey & the Black Sea is at present forwarded", lightly aged & a bit dessicated still fine & wholly legible. Refers to Crimean War rates, routes, free mail, mode of addressing, etc. A historically important artefact.

Grade B (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

SOLD for AU$380.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2642

PSE

1924-25 Wembley Exhibition mostly commercial group with 1924 1d on PPC and two uprated covers, 1½d on cover, block of 4 on a parcel piece & postal stationery cutout on cover, also OHMS cover to Denmark with 1d x4 & 1½d tied by the Exhibition cds, 'BRITISH EMPIRE/EXHIBITION' handstamp on provisional registration label & double-oval datestamp on the reverse; then 1925 1d on two covers, 1d x4 on cover to France, 1½d block of 4 on registered cover to France, and 1925 Postal Stationery 1½d Postal Card to Denmark x3, Letter Card x3 (one to Denmark) and Envelope to Switzerland x3 each uprated with 1d, generally fine to very fine. A very good lot of this popular material, from a family correspondence never before on the market. (21 items) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7)

Estimate AU$750

SOLD for AU$575.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2643

PSE

POSTAL STATIONERY: Collection in albums & loose with unused ranges of Postal Cards, Letter Cards, Envelopes including STO types, Registration Envelopes, Wrappers & Aerogrammes, most of the interest in the pre-WWII usages with upratings, destinations including Bulgaria, Colombia, Iceland, Japan, Southern Rhodesia & Spain, condition variable but well above-average with much being fine to very fine. (few 100) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14)

Estimate AU$100

SOLD for AU$75.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

Hong Kong

LotNo.

Symbol

Lot Description

Estimate in AU$'s

2644

Extensive collection in 65+ binders with a rather basic selection of earlies but noted 1935 Silver Jubilee set *, 1937 Coronation FDCs x3 different, 1938 Fiscal 5c FDC, 1940 Centenary set used plus 15c & $1 on Forces airmail to Australia, 1946 Victory FDCs x2 different, 1949 UPU FDC and early QEII issues mostly on FDCs including 1962 & 1973 Definitives and 1975 Festivals M/S, then increasingly complete ** from 1975 QEII Definitives many also on FDCs, M/Ss including Stamp Exhibition issues, Framas, Postage Dues, etc, the post-1997 Chinese Special Region issues apparently complete ** up to 2022 with coil stamps, se-tenant strips, M/Ss, sheetlets & booklets including Prestige plus stamp packs, souvenir folders, annual packs, Lunar New Year $50 gold foil M/Ss, FDCs, Postal Cards, and much more, also Joint Issues and other countries' issues for Hong Kong Exhibitions & China handover, lots of thematic interest & plenty of face value, condition generally very fine, huge catalogue value. Leave plenty of time to view this one. Weighs 140kg. (many 1000s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12) (Image13) (Image14) (Image15) (Image16) (Image17) (Image18) (Image19) (Image20) (Image21) (Image22) (Image23) (Image24) (Image25) (Image26) (Image27) (Image28) (Image29) (Image30) (Image31) (Image32) (Image33) (Image34) (Image35) (Image36) (Image37) (Image38) (Image39) (Image40) (Image41) (Image42) (Image43) (Image44) (Image45) (Image46) (Image47) (Image48) (Image49) (Image50) (Image51) (Image52) (Image53) (Image54) (Image55) (Image56)

Estimate AU$2,000

SOLD for AU$2,100.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

2645

Consignment remainders in two cartons with modest collection from QV-onwards in rather variable condition, 1970s-90s lovingly-curated collection of mostly First Day Covers many with Miniature Sheets, a quantity of pieces from commercial mail with numerous better stamps including High Values, Hong Kong 150th Anniversary album & 1994 Year Album, plus China 1997 Resumption of Hong Kong 5y M/S in pack x10. Weighs 16kg. (many 100s) (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (Image5) (Image6) (Image7) (Image8) (Image9) (Image10) (Image11) (Image12)

Estimate AU$300

SOLD for AU$300.00
Closing..May-22, 08:00 PM

GREAT BRITAIN continued...

HONG KONG