Collection of Mint and Used Australia and Area, 1912-1982, with many hundreds of stamps, in roughly 80 Minkus album pages housed in a binder. The collection begins with 35 primarily used Kangaroo stamps noting #s 5 (m.h., c.v. $140), 7 (m.h., $135), 11 (used, $140), along with a few sets and partial sets cataloguing from $20 to $40 and up, with roughly 75% completion of basic issues from the 1970s onwards. Owner's 2020 Scott catalogue totals $3,381. The lot also includes mint collections of Norfolk Islands and Nauru, generally ranging from 1915 up to 1980s, noting #s Nauru 17-30 (m.h., $296 total). Owner's 2020 catalogue value for the lot totals $4,338 (includes owner's identification and catalogue values for most of the album pages). Online photos show a sampling, overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 4,338

Valuable Collection of Mint and Used Australia and States in a Crown Springback Album, 1880s-1963, with roughly 1,000 stamps, with mint and or used singles, sets, and partial sets. neatly organized on roughly 40 quadrille pages. The collection begins with roughly 625 mint and used Australia issues, ranging from Scott #1/354, starting with a good selection of mint Kangaroos and KGV Heads with #s 1-12 (c.v. $1,839 total), 19 (x3), 20 (x2), 21 (x5), 22 (x4), 23, 24 (x3), 25 (x2), 26 (27 (x2), 28-30, 31 (x3), 32 (x2), 33-37 ($713 total), 45-51, 53-54 ($662 total), 66-76 ($270 total), 113-126 ($410 total), along with 70 different used Kangaroos and KGV Heads issues, noting #s 96-101 ($641 total), 127 ($200). The collection continues with mint and used singles, sets, and partial sets, including back of the book material noting #s 95a pane of 4 (m.h., $175), 132 5sh Sydney Harbour Bridge (used, $275), 166-179 (m.h., $161 total), M1-M7 (m.h., $209 total). The collection also includes roughly 325 mint and used Australian States, with representation from every state, with a spot check noting #s Tasmania 86-93 (m.h., $213 total); Western Australia 63-68 (m.h., $190 total); 71-72, 73-75 (m.h., $200 total), 79 (m.h., $450), along with singles, sets, and partial sets, cataloguing $20 and up. The collection rounds out with selections of Norfolk Islands, Christmas Islands, and Pacific Islands. We note fresh and vibrant colours throughout the collection, that collectors and dealers will appreciate. The mint material is lightly hinged, noting a few with hinge remnants, with used material generally postally used with a few C.T.O. postmarks possible. A lovely collection, with online photos show a sampling. (Image)

Estimate $ 1,000

Accumulation of Mostly Used Australia, to the 1960s, all displayed in 27 stock pages. We note mostly early material, with many Roo and KGV issues, as well as a good selection of other issues, including several high denomination issues, Officials, Postage Dues, Customs Duty stamps, etc. The majority of the lot is used but we did note 5 (strip of three and two singles) 2 Shilling Roos. A great lot for the specialist to look for watermarks, perforations, postmarks or other varieties. A few faults, still overall fine or better. Online scans only show a portion of the lot. (Image)

Estimate $ 300

Collection / Accumulation of Mint and Used Australia and States, 1860s-1980s, with roughly 1,900 stamps, neatly arranged in two 64 page stockbooks. The first stockbook contains roughly 970 Australia stamps, ranging from 1913 to 1986, noting 34 different used Kangaroo issues, and 45 different used KGV Heads, noting #s 19-37 (c.v. $127 total), 43 ($110), and continues with mint and or used singles and sets, from the 1930s to the 1960s, with predominately mint never hinged stamps post-1970, noting a few stamps and sets cataloguing $20 and up. We estimate roughly $150-$200 worth of face value postage, with most denominations ranging from 20c to $10. The second stockbook contains a collection / accumulation of over 900 stamps, primarily Australian States, with better representation from New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland, along with selections of Antarctic Territory and New Zealand. A spot check indicated some stamps and a few sets cataloguing $10 and over, noting a variety of postmarks, including c.d.s. town cancels, with many socked on the nose. Online photos show a sampling. We note a few small faults with a few of the early issues, overall fine to very fine. (Image)

Estimate $ 250

Five Mint Never Hinged Complete Australian Sets, with Scott #s 147-149 (incl. 147a), 166-179, 180-183A, 184-187, 218-221. Overall fresh and fine to mostly very fine. (Image)

Scott $ 774