1901-05 British New Guinea mostly mint specialised array including Papua overprints in range SG 1-44b. The selection includes varieties comprising mostly White leaves and Raised 'Pa' or 'ua' in 'Papua', and also includes ½d Thin paper SG #9a MLH (fine), 1/- Thin paper SG #44b MLH (fine) and 2½d Small Papua SG #41 variety 'd' for 'p' in 'Papua' (some toned perfs); condition variable, minimum Cat £380. (18) (Image1)

Estimate AU$180

1907-10 Small 'PAPUA' SG #47-69 range with duplication comprising Wmk Upright perf 11 (17) noting 1/- SG 54 (x3), Cat $365; Wmk Upright perf 12½ (5) noting 2d SG #55 (x2) and 2½d SG #56, Cat $310; Wmk Sideways perf 11 (10) noting 1/- SG #65, Cat $190; and Wmk sideways perf 12½ (8), Cat $85;. A nice lot with the Wmk inverteds stored in inverted position, total Cat $950. (40) (Image1)

Estimate AU$300

1907-11 4d Deformed 'D' Mint Group comprising 1907-10 Small 'PAPUA', Wmk Upright perf 11 SG #52a, MLH with storage related gum banding, Cat £150; 1907-10 Small 'PAPUA' Wmk Sideways perf 11 SG 63a, MNG Cat £150; and 1910-11 Large 'PAPUA' SG #79a, erratic top perfs at left, MLH, Cat £225; total Cat £525. (3) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200