1935 3d chocolate p14 x 15 x 2 on Gisborne-Napier & return special airmail cover. Gisborne 16 AP 35, 6am cdss. B/s Napier 9.30am & Gisborne 12.30pm. Typed addressed to "B.C. JEFFREYS ESQ / BOX 287 / GISBORNE NZ". First day of stamp issue, 3 such covers recorded by Thackery, this & next lot are 4th & 5th. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,050.00
Sold...NZ$ 1,850.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 1850
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 493
Symbol: C
1935 3d chocolate p14 x 15 x 2 on Gisborne-Napier & return special airmail cover (small tone spot on cover). Gisborne 16 AP 35 6am. B/s Napier 9.30am & Gisborne 12.30pm. Typed addressed to "B- C- JEFFREYS ESQ / BOX 287 / GISBORNE NZ". First day of stamp issue, 3 such covers recorded by Thackery, this & previous lot are 4th & 5th. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,050.00
Sold...NZ$ 1,050.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 1050
Booklets
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 648
Symbol: *
1901 1/0½d 2 panes of 6, 1d Universals ("booklet" plate stamps) numbered "5569A-1902" on back cover. Minor blemishes as to be expected. CP W2a. Cat $3000. MUH. (Image)
1906 Christchurch Exbn seln on 4 Hagners - mint/MUH set in blks of 4 (½d no gum plus extra 1d blk of 4 no gum, 6d minor gum tone spots), set on special Centenary of Death of Nelson NZ Exbn envelope - 12 AP 1907 Exbn pmks (½d badly faded & stains on envelope); 4 x 3d singles on part envelope; 3d vert strip of 3 mint; FU set; about 6 sets plus various other extras. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 2,100.00
Sold...NZ$ 2,300.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 2300
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 495
Symbol: C
1906 ½d, 1d Christchurch Exbn on FDC, stamps vert tied by "Exhibition 1 NO 06 1-PM CHRISTCHURCH" cdss "QUAD" (block) between "1" & "NO". Typed addressed "Mr Hawley. Gisborne". B/s complete "Christchurch 1 NO 06 1 45PM" "C" class & nearly complete Gisborne 3 NO "G" class cancels. Not one of the very few items recorded by Thackery. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 875.00
Sold...NZ$ 875.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 875
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 496
Symbol: C
1906 ½d, 1d Christchurch Exbn on FDC - stamps vert tied by "Exhibition 1 NO 06 1-PM CHRISTCHURCH" cdss - "QUAD" (block) between "1" & "NO". Typed addressed "Mr Hawley, Gisborne". B/s nearly complete "CHRISTCHURCH 1 NO 06 1 45 PM" "C" class & complete Gisborne 3 NO "G" class cancels. Not one of the very few items recorded by Thackery. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 875.00
Sold...NZ$ 875.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 875
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 499
Symbol: *
1913 ½d, 1d, 3d Auckland Exbn, also 1911 1d Victoria Land. Jury cat $1320. MUH. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 280.00
Sold...NZ$ 280.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 507
Symbol: /
1925 Dunedin Exbn, Map, Anzac, Jubilee & Commerce sets selns on Hagners. Noted: Dunedin Exbn set mint/3 MUH, lower LH corner blocks of 4 incl 4d "POSTAGF" flaw (R1/10); set on reg cover - 1 May 26 Exbn cancels. Map: Cowan blk of 4 FU; Anzac various position corner plate blks of 4 MUH; Jubilee set on reg cover (not FDI) & Commerce various position plate blks of 4. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 420.00
Sold...NZ$ 420.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 514
Symbol: *
1949 3d Royal Visit, HMS VANGUARD - prepared for use but unissued due to King's deteriorating health that resulted in the cancellation of the 1949 RoyaL Tour, MUH. Some creasing from being crumpled - as all 7 known examples have such/similar damage from being "rescued" from destruction. Nonetheless, this is a very rare stamp & is the original discovery made by Grattan. Also incls 1981 newspaper article, booklet by Grattan regarding rediscovery & 2017 article detailing this + the other known examples. Ex Gratton, Gluyas, Gerard McCoy. (Image)
1974 New Zealand Day grossly mis-perfed m/s (vert cut 20mm to left). CP SM182-6z. Cat $1000. Mint (with normal). (Image)
Opening NZ$ 280.00
Sold...NZ$ 280.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 280
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 524
Symbol: *
1986 Scenic Bay m/s, perfs grossly misaligned - 20mm to left & 12mm upwards, small gum disturbance. Not listed by CP. MUH. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 180.00
Sold...NZ$ 240.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 240
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 526
Symbol: *
2004 45c Olympic Games John Walker complete sheet of 16 plus extra stamp straddling 3rd & 4th stamps in 3rd row which then has been (routinely) rouletted vert through the middle. This and next lot are the only 2 examples of this error we have seen. MUH. (Image)
1907 horiz pair, thin, hard Cowan paper wmk. Imperf. SG 374a. Cat £375. Mint. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 250.00
Sold...NZ$ 260.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 260
Definitives - 1898 Pictorials
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 390
Symbol: M*
1898 6d Kiwi green vert block of 8, 1 stamp faint tone fault. Lovely multiple. Jury cat $4750. Mint (5 MUH). (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,250.00
Sold...NZ$ 1,250.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 1250
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 394
Symbol: M
1900-7 range to 5/- mint, wmk incl redrawn Picts. Faults 9d, 1/- reduced. Jury cat $2400. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 420.00
Sold...NZ$ 420.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 395
Symbol: C
1901-6 covers: 1) 1½d Boer War Wellington 1901 pmk, 2) 1½d Boer War Picton 1901 pmk; 3) 2½d Wakitipu vert pair & 1d Universal x 2 on Express Delivery cover Blenheim 1 (MR) 01 squared circle pmks, b/s Wellington 1 MR. Note: Express Delivery service started 1 Jan 01, special stamp not issued until 1903. Also 3d Christchurch Exbn tied by Exbn 30 NO cds (not FDI). All addressed to members of Hawley family. Total 4 covers. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 525.00
Sold...NZ$ 525.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 396
Symbol: M
1902 6d Kiwi mint strip of 12, Lisbon superfine paper. The last row of sheet incl sheet no. 200442 & complete "New Zealand" wmk across stamps. Some light creasing. SG 265cd. Cat £1200. Ex Sir Gawaine Baillie. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 420.00
Sold...NZ$ 420.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 420
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 399
Symbol: *
1903 4d Taupo attractive error: blue & yellow-brown upper selvedge single, mixed perfs, fresh. Plate dot marking (in frame colour) in selvedge. CP E12e(1). Cat $2000. MUH (mounted on selv). (Image)
1907 reduced seln of plate proofs in black comprising ½d, 3d (x 2) blocks of 4, 3d, 6d pairs all on unwmk paper & 6d blocks of 4 (x 3) on gummed wmk paper. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 280.00
Sold...NZ$ 270.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 270
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 406
Symbol: M
1908 1/- Kaka reduced, orange-red & deep orange-brown shades, p14 x 15. CP E19b(1)(2). Cat $1200. Mint. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 360.00
Sold...NZ$ 360.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 360
Definitives - 1935 Pictorials
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 451
Symbol: M*
1935 simplified set in blocks of 4 and single, excl 9d grey. Also 4 extra blocks of 4 of 3d & split sheet of 60 of 3/-. Jury cat $3260. Mint/MUH. (Image)
1945 5d Swordfish coil pair, No "11" in purple (rather faint), p13¾ x 13½, mult wmk. CP L8fz. Cat $6000. MUH. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 2,100.00
Sold...NZ$ 2,100.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 2100
Definitives - 1d Dominions
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 433
Symbol: *
1925 block of 4 with RH selvedge, DLR unsurfaced paper. CP J3a. Cat $1600. MUH. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 280.00
Sold...NZ$ 280.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 280
Definitives - 1d Universals
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 411
Symbol: *
1901 London Print block of 30 (5 x 6) with top selvedge incl arrow marking - R1/6-11/15. CP G1a. Cat $750. MUH. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 180.00
Sold...NZ$ 180.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 180
Definitives - Decimal
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 475
Symbol: M*
1967 ½c Manuka proof booklet sheet comprising 3 columns of 30 stamps (3 x 10), separated by 2 columns of unprinted paper. Sheet comprises booklet plate pane XA twice, plate No's 1A 1A 1A beneath R10/1-2 & signature of S Jones in blue ink underneath R10/2. Ex DLR archives. Unique. Mint/MUH. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 1,050.00
Sold...NZ$ 1,050.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 1050
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 476
Symbol: *
1967 ½c Manuka vert pair, most impressive error: red colour displaced 5mm upwards in upper margin (oily spot), with normal for comparison. Not listed by CP. MUH. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 220.00
Sold...NZ$ 220.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 220
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 477
Symbol: P
1967 2½c Kowhai x 5 plate proof colour separations imperf horiz pairs (each colour & all colours). Also 1½mm shift of green colour & vert imperf pair. MUH. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 220.00
Sold...NZ$ 210.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 210
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 478
Symbol: *
1968 $2 Geyser multi colour plate & imprint block of 10. Cat $1000. MUH. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 180.00
Sold...NZ$ 180.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 180
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 479
Symbol: /
1970 Defins colln ½c to $2 in 2 albums, incl many blocks. Mostly MUH. Noted: ½c all colours offset on back; 1c black colour offset; 2c black omitted; 4c imperf block of 4 & 18c all colours offset on back (green faint). Varieties alone cat CP $3600+. Ex Derek Holmes. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 700.00
Sold...NZ$ 775.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 775
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 483
Symbol: U
1971 30c National Park, blue sky variety. Described as "the forgotten error of NZ philately" by Robert Samuel, President of the Royal (London Philatelist, June 1999). This first discovered example is a horiz pair on piece with light machine cancel, p13¼ x 13½ as for the few other known examples. Also included are items of correspondence with Bradbury & Wilkinson, the printers, in which they state that these stamps were accidentally printed in blue. CP P18a var. FU. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 3,500.00
Sold...NZ$ 3,500.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 3500
Definitives - First Sidefaces
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 376
Symbol: M
1873 ½d Newspaper Stamp horiz block of 6 (3 x 2), p10 x 12½, NZ wmk, 3 with & without wmk. Lower 3 (wmk) stamps light horiz crease CP B1cw/v. According to CP (2013) the total No's extant of B1c(W) mint & used estimated at under 50. This is probably the largest known block (cat $6600 MUH). Fine unused no gum. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 525.00
Sold...NZ$ 525.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 525
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 377
Symbol: M
1874 compound perf 12½ and 10: 1d (5), 3d (8), 4d, 6d (3), 1/- (4). A few small faults but generally fine. SG 159-64. Cat £6495. Mint/unused. (Image)
1874-8 set with additional shades ½d, 1d & 2d. Some variable condition (incl 2/- fine, 5/- some very light toning). Mint. (Image)
Opening NZ$ 700.00
Sold...NZ$ 700.00
Closed..Sep-24-2021, 17:30:00 EST
Sold For 700
Definitives - Full Face Queens
Sale No: 39
Lot No: 323
Symbol: P
1854 1d plate proof in black on wove paper. Irregular block of 31 from lower left corner of sheet. Rows 17/18 complete (193-216), (225-8) & (238-40). Fresh entries on (202) (209-10) & (214). An exceptionally rare & spectacular multiple & probably the second largest recorded. Has repaired tear on 2 stamps. (Image)
