Great Britain and British Commonwealth New Zealand
Sale No: 237
Lot No: 2084
Symbol: **/*O
Cat No: Collection
Stockbook mixed mint & used from QV Chalons with 6d black-brown imperf x2, Second Sidefaces with 8d used x2, 1898 Pictorials with 8d 9d 1/- & 2/- (*), 1925 Dunedin set *, 1929-30 Health pair *, 1930 Smiling Boys pair * (toning), 1935 Pictorials 'Official' overprints set with 2/- *, etc, then modern to 1980s with later ** including strips & M/Ss, plus a few small albums of worldwide stamps, condition variable but many fine. Weighs 8kg.
(100s)
Sale No: 237
Lot No: 2086
Symbol: */**O
Cat No: Collection
QV-QEII issues in two Lighthouse 64pp stockbooks, used including a few QV Advertising on Back, Health Stamps, Arms to 8/- and $10, Railways, Life Insurance etc, and mint with decimal M/Ss, self-adhesives, Fish & Game Council $10 etc, generally very fine.
(few 100)
Three grotty albums of duplicates with lots of pickings including Chalons to 1/- x2, First Sidefaces 5/- with red cancel (postal?), 1898 Pictorials mint to 1/- x3 including 5d pairs x2 & 8d & 9d x5, KGV Heads mint to 9d plus plate blocks of 4 of 1½d, 5d (with both margins), 6d & 9d (unfortunately all with some tonespots), lots of later issues both mint & used including some Postal Fiscals & Revenues, and a packet of water-damaged Health M/Ss. Inspection will be rewarded.
(many 100s)
Tidy selection with Chalons including an apparently mint 3d mauve, fine used 1d brown strip of 3, 2d vermilion with 'SOUTHBRIDGE' cds, 3d x2 shades, 4d rose & 4d yellow, mint Pictorials with 6d green, 6d red, 6d pink, 1/- orange-brown pair & orange-red pair, Universals including booklet pane overprinted 'OFFICIAL', Dominion 1d mint block of 16, KGV ½d & Admiral 1d booklet panes with advertising, and a few others.
(98)
1857-63 No Watermark Imperf 1d dull orange SG 8 horizontal pair, margins just touching - at base of the first unit - to large, indistinct numeral cancel, Cat £1500+.
Grade A/A-
Estimate AU$300
Opening AU$ 230.00
Sold...AU$ 200.00
Closed..Aug-30-2019, 18:00:00 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 237
Lot No: 2092
Symbol: O
Cat No: 225
1882-1900 Second Sidefaces Perf 10 8d blue with Advertisements on the Reverse SG 225 comprising seven singles & two pairs with all-different 'Ads-On', some characteristic short/pulled perfs, Cat £770 (NZ$1650).
(11)
1882-1900 Second Sidefaces Perf 10 8d blue with Advertisements on the Reverse SG 225 block of 15 (3x5) with all different 'Ads-On', minor blemishes & some characteristic short/pulled perfs, two units with trimmed perfs that hardly detract, Cat £1050 (NZ$2250). By far the most impressive used multiple we have seen of any of this series.
1947-52 KGVI Definitives 4d to 9d die proofs in black on separate pieces affixed to Bradbury Wilkinson presentation card, '22AUG1945' h/s in violet on the reverse & endorsed "Approved/[initials]/30 10 45" on the face. A spectacular 'set' of proofs. [It was almost two years before any of these stamps were actually issued, on 1.5.1947]
1971 One Ton Cup 5c & 8c imperforate proofs affixed to Bradbury Wilkinson presentation card (113x152mm) with a typed endorsement ".../See order sheet... re modifications/required to BOTH values" affixed at the top clear of the proofs; then a second very similar item with a series of mostly subtle modifications to the designs but the 5c Yacht with Headland in Grey and Much Smaller '5c', endorsed "as submitted 3-12-70" at upper-right.
(2 items)
1945 to Sweden with KGVI 1d & Pictorials 6d Harvester tied 'WELLINGTON/NZ/-6JE45/AIR MAIL' cds paying special 7d rate for surface transmission to England and airmail to Sweden, censored locally with label and small '36' circle marking, large boxed 'OAT' cachet in red applied in London on face, couple of minor blemishes.
