Selection with 1985 Ceremonial Structures unissued small-format corner blocks of 4 plus issued large-format imprint blocks of 6, an array of 1990s Birds with various Printing Dates & some Surcharges that apparently cost our vendor $700+, and Postal Charges including SG D1 used (not expertised). (Qty 130 approx)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$600

Ex-dealers stock of Modern Overprints, Small and Large T and different dates with a mixture of mint and used and quantity of some issues, includes 1994 Emergency overprint part-set used, Bird of Paradise 1992 Large T set of 4, 21t both 1992 and 1993 dates plus more recent issues, some overprint varieties noted as well as some minisheets and booklets. Plenty of research potential. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500

Accumulation including an album with a range of New Guinea and Papua issues mint/used plus a page of NWPI overprints noted Kangaroos Third Wmk 6d grey-ultramarine & 2/- brown and KGV Heads 4d violet used, then PNG reasonably complete mint/used to 1975 with 1952 set ** and 10/- & £1 'SPECIMEN' overprints (no gum), plus 1970s-90s new issues duplicated accumulation most in bags as received including se-tenants, M/Ss, sheetlets, packs, blocks of 4 (some CTO), surcharges, etc, etc, lots of thematic interest and substantial face value, condition of the earlier a little variable, the modern very fine. Weighs 3kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

Large carton of collector's remainders with lots of toning from poor storage but much better quality material notably a bundle of postal stationery including Registration Envelopes 1/0½d unused x8, a group of postally used Aerogrammes x14 & a batch of unused Dutch New Guinea issues, commercial covers including 'South Pacific Post' wrappers x50 approx to Germany with various frankings for 5d & 8d rates. Very conservative estimate based on condition; personal inspection recommended. (Qty Qty) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250

1966-2007 Decimals collection unmounted & virtually complete on Seven Seas pages including se-tenants, M/Ss, Framas, Surcharges (ex the key 1995 Provisionals), Personalised Stamps, etc, etc, plus a small range of Pre-Decimals with values to £1, lots of thematic interest, substantial face & catalogue value, condition generally very fine. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1990-93 Birds of Paradise set of 17 corner stamps + Hong Kong strip of 4, 45t with 'MAY 1992' Imprint - stated to be "the rarest of all printings in the series" - ** VFU & on commercial cover, Thin '21t' on 45t SG 755 two blocks of 4 each with Full Overprint Offset on Reverse (one with Ceremuga Certificate), and Thick '21t' on 45t & 90t SG 755b & 756b corner stamps; also Tourism '65t' on '60t' with '65t' Omitted in setenant block of 12, and 'Stamp/Duty/1d.' on 6½d complete sheet of 36 with Imprint; unmounted. [We would encourage Gibbons to fully list the various dated printings of the Birds of Paradise, just as they have done for the Fiji Architecture & Falklands Ships series] (Qty 50 + sheet) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

1990-93 Birds of Paradise Re-Issues with Kapul(s) in the Margin corner singles including One Kapul 21t U/R, 21t (Two Kapul) U/R, 45t L/L (CTO), 90t L/R, K1 U/R and K10 U/R & L (no top or bottom margin) and blocks of 4 including 90t L/L, Thick '21t' on 45t (Two Kapul) L/R, Thick '21t' on 90t L/R plus a block of 8 U/L (the R/H block of 4 is CTO), unmounted, priced for singles at €3000+ in a German pricelist (2020). (Qty 25 items)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000

1990-93 Birds of Paradise Re-Issues with Kapul in the Margin 90t Emperor of Germany imprint blocks of 4 from the four corners of the sheet, unmounted, priced for singles at €1000+ in a German pricelist (2020). Very difficult to assemble. (Qty 4 blocks)

Grade A A1 (Image1)

Estimate AU$400

POSTMARKS: 1952 philatelic covers franked with Australian stamps from 33 different post offices. (Qty 33) (Image1)

Estimate AU$120

POSTAL HISTORY: Family correspondence commencing in 1937 to "Ewald Uechtritz/St Ignatius College/ Riverview/Sydney" with NG Coronation 2d & 3d tied by 'KOKOPO' cds & superb R h/s; 1954 double-weight air cover & 1959 1/7d Registration Envelope uprated also to Uechtritz in Germany from his brother Alfred at Sum Sum Plantation out of Rabaul; 1960 OHMS cover with PNG Customs cachet on the back registered to Alfred in Queensland; six later covers to Alfred at Lae, one with 2c & 5c Coils, one underpaid from Australia with PNG 1c x2 & 7c x2 in lieu of Postage Dues; 1969 registered to Indonesia with Masks 5c+5c pair (20c total) & 1976 to Australia unclaimed & returned both from Alfred; plus three unrelated items. Ewald Uechtritz was born in New Guinea of a German father & Danish/Samoan mother. After graduating as Head Prefect in 1938, he was sent by his father for an extended holiday to Germany. When WWII broke-out, Ewald was conscripted into the German Navy, where he served in U-Boats. After the war, the British refused his request to return to Australia. Who will write the book & direct the movie! (Qty 14) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500