1940-2006 Issues complete in bulging Seven Seas album with slipcase, plus the 2007-2019 issues as received in Philatelic Bureau envelopes that provide a good source of genuinely postally used stamps (where else could you find them?), includes the $2 Painting with Date Error, the 1948 Wedding has tonespots otherwise very fine unmounted. Weighs 8kg.
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Estimate AU$500
Opening AU$ 1,000.00
Sold...AU$ 1,000.00
Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1000
Sale No: 245
Lot No: 1118
Symbol: *
Cat No: 1-8
1940 KGVI Pictorials ½d to 2/6d SG 1-8 with diagonal or horseshoe 'SPECIMEN' punctures, unusually fine, Cat £1400 (for unmounted). David Brandon Certificate (1996). One of the key Specimen sets of the Reign, with none of the short or pulled perfs that normally bedevil this set.
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1940 KGVI Pictorials ½d to 2/6d SG 1-8 punctured 'SPECIMEN', well centred, the lower values with a few characteristic short perfs but the higher values are unusually fine, unmounted, Cat £1400.
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1965 ITU 1d with faint 'TRISTAN DA CUNHA' Set-Off on the Reverse SG 51a lower-right corner example, a faint stain at the base of the margin is of no consequence, unmounted, Cat £750.
1969-75 Pictorials 15c 'Fletcher Christian's Cave' with Gold Embossing (Queen's Head) Completely Omitted SG 102a corner example from the U/L of the sheet, unmounted, Cat £1000. A striking variety & a 'must have' for collectors of caves.