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image Sale No: 245
Lot No:716
Symbol:#*O
Cat No:Collection

'Philatelic Terms Illustrated' being an advanced collection with numerous better items with Plate-Making Errors including 'MOCAMBIQUE' 40c in Cape Verde block of 6, United States 5c carmine VLMtd) in Washington 2c block of 9, Serbia Postage Dues 20p inverted in a strip of 3, Moldovia 30pa block of 25 (5x5) with units upright inverted sideways & tete-beche!, etc; Inverted Vignettes from French Somalia x9 & Italian Libya 15c SG 26Aa and Inverted Embossings including Sardinia Newspaper Stamps '2' on 1c SG N62b, and Naples 1861 ½g brown & 1g black (offered "as is"; Cat £2250 & £2500 if genuine) plus Unissued 80c; Perforation Errors including New Zealand 1898 Pictorials 3d pair Imperf Vertically (shallow thin) and Universal 1d pair Imperf Horizontally; Overprint Errors including Malta QV 'One/Pnney' in setenant pair on cover (damaged at U/L) and South Australia 'O. S.' Wide Setting 2½d SG O83a used; Printed on the Gum including New Zealand Officials QEII 4d (mint); Missing Colours including New Zealand 50c National Park with Olive-Green Omitted (postally used) & 18c Forest Park with Blue-Black Omitted (VLMtd); Re-Entries including New Zealand Boer War 1½d CP Ev4f & Admirals 1d booklet plate K15a(T) both commercially used; plus many other interesting items including Inscriptional Errors, Plate Flaws and Greece Large Hermes Heads 10c orange pair with Controls '10-00' Setenant Error; condition variable but generally fine to very fine. Ex Ken McNaught RDP. [As our vendor - also an RDP - has observed, any philatelist can learn a lot from studying a collection of this calibre and breadth] (Qty few 100) (Image1)

Estimate AU$3,000



Opening AU$ 2,300.00
Sold...AU$ 2,600.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 2600

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:717
Symbol:*/**
Cat No:Collection

Australian Territories & Pacific Islands mint collections comprising Christmas Island 1958-92, Cocos 1963-2003 including 1990-91 'POSTAGE PAID' surcharges ** plus 'OFFICIAL PAID' CTO, Fiji 1953-2000 from QEII Definitives (missing 10/- & £1), Nauru 1935-2000, Norfolk Island 1947-2005 including Ball Bay White Papers ** and 10/- Bird 'SPECIMEN' ** x2, Papua New Guinea 1952-2008 including 1994 Emergency Surcharges **, Pitcairn Islands 1940-2018, Samoa 1968-2000 and Vanuatu 1980-2006, all on hingeless pages and most are complete or near-complete, lots of M/Ss and sheetlets with plenty of thematic interest especially Birds & Animals, some earlies hinged, condition a little variable but generally fine to very fine. Weighs 25kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 950.00
Sold...AU$ 2,000.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 2000

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:718
Symbol:*O
Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth KGVI collection in Gibbons KGVI album with lots of short sets but a few better full sets, many Coronation Victory & UPU sets, etc, plus a 'New Age' springback album for QEII issues to 1964 with few stamps but including the first Aden & Solomons sets VFU, generally very fine. The merit of this lot is largely in the albums that would be a lot of fun to complete. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 210.00
Sold...AU$ 900.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 900

Sale No: 245
Lot No:719
Symbol:**/*O
Cat No:Collection

Worldwide accumulation in hundreds of envelopes & packets including New Zealand, Great Britain, Europe, China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, USA, etc, etc, lots of used but also includes plenty mint with some unmounted including some sheets & larger blocks, a few M/Ss, bundleware including KUT KGVI Pictorials, also two albums with 1946 Victory omnibus, various British Commonwealth, etc, thematic & postmark interest, condition variable but mostly fine to very fine. Hours of sorting fun. Weighs 6kg. (Qty 1000s)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 650.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 650

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:720
Symbol:*O
Cat No:Collection

Odds'n'ends from an old-time collection with Barbados Britannias & mint Victory set to 2/-, Malta QV 'One/Pnney' on 2½d (**), GB unused Penny Red (3 margins), Uganda Typeset x3, Cape Triangles, British Honduras '2/CENTS' on 1d bisect on piece, WA Litho 4d used, 'V.R./TRANSVAAL' on 1d, etc, condition variable. (Qty 150+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 675.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 675

Sale No: 245
Lot No:721
Symbol:**OC
Cat No:Collection

Worldwide used accumulation in three boxes mostly post-WWII in quantity including Great Britain with values to £5 plus some mint blocks, South Africa including some mint and batch of FDCs, quantity of Australia up to modern plus a couple of Decimals sheets ** (FV $50), condition appears to be mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 20kg. (Qty 1000s)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 600.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 600

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:722
Symbol:**/*/
Cat No:Collection

Accumulation in two archive boxes including Strand Stamp Album and similar worldwide collections, stockbook with British Commonwealth noted Hong Kong, India, Jamaica and other Caribbean, Africa, etc mostly used but also some mint blocks, Australia with a few Kangaroos plus some modern mint, Pacific Islands, Great Britain with QV range and a few covers including commercial mail, etc, etc, also a few reference works including Kellow 'Stamps of Victoria' and Basset Hull 'Western Australia', condition variable but many fine to very fine. Weighs 19kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 575

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:723
Symbol:**/*O
Cat No:Collection

British Commonwealth collection on leaves up to 1960s noted Nova Scotia including 1860-63 QV 10c scarlet with 'H' killer, North Borneo mostly remainder cancels but including 1894 Arms $5 imperforate single * and 1897-1902 Pictorials 16c *, also 1945 'BMA' overprints set to $2 * (plus extra $1), Sarawak including 1932 set used, Straits Settlements range of QV issues, St Helena range of 1864-80 overprints, 1938-44 KGVI set * & 1953-59 QEII Pictorials set *, Samoa Overprints on New Zealand, Sierra Leone 1956-61 Pictorials set mostly *, South Africa & Provinces, Tanganyika 1922-24 Giraffe set to 1/- *, Turks & Caicos 1957 Pictorials set *, Virgin Islands 1938 KGVI set * & 1956 Pictorials set *, Zululand 1888-93 Overprints on Great Britain 1d & 2d x2 * plus 4d fine used, etc, lots more pickings throughout, condition variable but many fine to very fine, substantial catalogue value. (Qty 1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 440.00
Sold...AU$ 1,700.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1700

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:724
Symbol:*OC$
Cat No:Collection

World collection in archive carton with pickings including Australia 2/- Jubilee very fine used pair & GB 1948 Wedding £1 fine used, etc, FDCs from Australia, Britain & New Zealand, some minor coins & banknotes including Australia QEII £1 x3. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 250.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 250

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:725
Symbol:*
Cat No:Collection

British Pacific collection including Papua 1939-41 Airs; PNG 1952 Pictorials; Pitcairn 1940 Pictorials, 1948 Wedding, 1957 Pictorials; Samoa 1886 Palms Perf 11 2/6d purple, 1914 'G.R.I.' to 9d, 1921 Huts, 1925 Admiral 2/- blue & 3/- mauve; Solomons 1907 Large Canoes, 1908 Small Canoes, 1914 KGV to 10/-, 1939 Pictorials, 1956 Pictorials, 1965 Pictorials; Tonga 1886 Sidefaces Perf 12x11½, 1891 optd Stars, 1894 Surcharges, 1895 Surcharges (7½d Perf 12x11), 1895 Unissued Surcharges, 1897 Pictorials, 1923 Surcharges, 1942 Wmk Mult Script CA, 1953 Pictorials, 1893 Officials optd 'GFB' SG O1-O5 & Surcharged SG O6-O10; STC £4000+. (Qty 1000+) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 950.00
Sold...AU$ 1,350.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1350

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:726
Symbol:*/**O
Cat No:Collection

Worldwide accumulation including Austria, Belgium with range of Railway Parcel Stamps, Ghana mint collection from 1957 Independence Overprints apparently complete to around 1983, Great Britain including mint & used Machins plus album of FDCs and modern commercial mail, Hungary & other Eastern Europe, USA collection with used from Large Banknotes and modern ** including M/Ss plus bags of used duplicates, etc, etc, potential postmark interest and lots of thematic interest amongst the modern, condition generally fine to very fine. Weighs 39kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 360.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 360

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:727
Symbol:**

Australian Territories complete sheets from Cocos to 10c, Christmas Island Birds to $4, Norfolk Flowers to 50c and PNG to 35t, unmounted. Thematics galore! (Qty 1000s)

Grade A (Image1)

Estimate AU$150



Opening AU$ 120.00
Sold...AU$ 300.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 300

Sale No: 245
Lot No:728
Symbol:*O$
Cat No:Collection

Worldwide accumulation including ancient Schaubek album with mostly used pre-WWI material including Denmark 1907 Newspaper stamps to 1k including 68o orange, Greece 1896 Olympics to 25L, etc, noted a number with commercial perfins, also possible postmark interest plus a few revenues, album of 1930s-70s issues with China including 1965 Landscapes used, India with KGV 1931 New Delhi set and 1948 Gandhi to 12a *, also France, Germany, Hungary & other Europe, etc, Great Britain including modern mint, some Australia also with a few modern mint, bags of post-WWII to modern on paper, plus some coins, condition variable. Weighs 24kg. (Qty 1000s)

Estimate AU$300



Opening AU$ 240.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 460

Sale No: 245
Lot No:729
Symbol:**BC
Cat No:Collection

Australian Territories accumulation in two cartons with setenant strips, M/Ss, booklets, FDCs, postal stationery, Year Collections etc, lots of duplication in the basic issues, high initial cost/face value. Thematics heaven! (Qty Qty)

Grade A

Estimate AU$600



Opening AU$ 850.00
Sold...AU$ 1,200.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1200

Sale No: 245
Lot No:730
Symbol:*/**O
Cat No:Collection

Carton of Pacific Island collections with Cook Islands (some toning), Fiji, Pitcairn, Samoa from Palmtrees (one album with some toning), Solomons & Tokelau, strength in QEII period Pictorial sets & M/Ss, some duplication, much is unmounted. High thematic content. Weighs ??kg. (Qty Qty)

Estimate AU$600



Opening AU$ 460.00
Sold...AU$ 575.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 575

Sale No: 245
Lot No:731
Symbol:*O
Cat No:Collection

Lots of bang for your buck in this Australia & World accumulation in albums etc in two cartons, pickings throughout. Bowerbirds should queue-up to view. Weighs 30kg. (Qty Qty)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 1,050.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1050

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:732
Symbol:**/*O
Cat No:Collection

New Zealand on album pages including Express 6d Ferns used, Admirals, complete sheets of the 1946 Peace set and 1946 Health x2 (the 2d+1d sheets both include the Feathers in Hat variety) plus 1964 Health Birds M/Ss x2 each **, also stockbooks of Norfolk Island from 1980 Planes to 1984 Christmas in blocks of 4 ** or larger and Pitcairn Island similar including complete sheets of 1977 Pictorials and 1981 Landscapes, Migration & Royal Wedding, mostly fine to very fine. Weighs 4½kg. (Qty 1000s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 460.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 460

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:733
Symbol:O*
Cat No:O28-29

British Commonwealth mint selection including Great Britain KGVI 1939 £1 Arms pair & 1951 Festival set in pairs, South Africa 1935-49 5/- & 10/- horizontal pairs with downwards 'OFFICIAL' at left SG O28-29, New Zealand Officials including a selection of 1936-61 Pictorials to 2/- & 1940 Centennial set, also 1888 Stamp Duty £1 postally used with 'LYTTELTON' cds, varying degrees of aging/toning from living in India for many years, Cat £1200+. (Qty 46) (Image1)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 220.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 220

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:734
Symbol:*O

British Commonwealth KGVI & early-QEII sets & oddments mostly mint including Ascension KGVI Pictorials to 10/- (no 3d blue) & Birds, Falklands Birds, Malta Silver Wedding, Northern Rhodesia KGVI 2/6d to 20/-, St Kitts 1952 Pictorials, St Helena KGV Badge ½d with Cleft Rock & 1960 Pictorials, etc, generally very fine. (Qty 280 approx) (Image1)

Estimate AU$200



Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 200.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 200

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:735
Symbol:#*O
Cat No:Collection

Pre-WWII foreign collection with lots of material rarely seen in Australia including from Andorra, Belgian Dutch Italian & Spanish Colonies, Ethiopia, Liberia, Mexico, Mongolia, Yemen etc, plus numerous 'dead' countries including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cilicia, Fiume, Hejaz & Nejd, Tuva & Ukraine, condition variable but generally fine to very fine. Sure to be a popular lot. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$750



Opening AU$ 625.00
Sold...AU$ 1,300.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1300

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:736
Symbol:**/*O
Cat No:Collection

Australian Territories & Pacific Islands 1980s-2000s issues unmounted including M/Ss, sheetlets, booklets, etc with lots of thematic interest from Christmas Island, Cocos Islands, Kiribati, New Caledonia, New Zealand Dependencies, Pitcairn, Tonga, Vanuatu, etc, also British Antarctic Territory, some new issues still in packets, stamp packs, etc, also German Colonies with a few Caroline, Mariana & Marshall Islands, etc, Samoa with small group of 'GRI' overprints & 1880s-90s range with Palm Trees to 2/6d plus overprints, Nauru with range of Freighters mint & used/CTO including blocks of 4 etc, condition of the earlies a little mixed but modern generally very fine. Weighs 18kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$500



Opening AU$ 650.00
Sold...AU$ 3,000.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 3000

Sale No: 245
Lot No:737
Symbol:**/*O
Cat No:Collection

Small accumulation in eleven albums with some Australia including a few Kangaroos & KGV Heads, then Worldwide with lots of ex-packet material, thematic interest, condition variable. Weighs 12kg. (Qty 100s)

Estimate AU$100



Opening AU$ 75.00
Sold...AU$ 230.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 230

image Sale No: 245
Lot No:738
Symbol:**/*O
Cat No:Collection

Pacific Islands collections generally complete up to late-1990s/early-2000s with some watermark, paper & perforation varieties, mostly unmounted from 1960s and light duplication from 1970s usually 2-3 each including gutter pairs and extra se-tenant strips & M/Ss, comprising Fiji from 1963 onwards, Gilbert & Ellice Islands with 1939 KGVI Pictorials set *, 1956 QEII Pictorials set *, then 1965 onwards including 1972-73 Reprints ** plus Kiribati & Tuvalu, also Pitcairn Islands from 1940 with KGVI Pictorials **, Silver Wedding * & 1957 QEII Pictorials **, Samoa from 1955 onwards with 1965 Kava Wmk set, 1967 Birds & 1972-76 Shells all **, and Solomon Islands with 1907 Large Canoes set * (2½d is a forgery), a few KGVI issues, then 1966 onwards including 1968 Pictorials & 1972 Flora & Fauna, plus a range of booklets including Solomons 1959 4/- & 11/-, 1960 5/- and 1964 £1, a few used also, condition a little mixed amongst the earlies but generally fine to very fine. Weighs 18kg. (Qty 100s) (Image1)

Estimate AU$1,000



Opening AU$ 750.00
Sold...AU$ 1,500.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 1500

Sale No: 245
Lot No:739
Symbol:*OC
Cat No:Collection

Two cartons with a quantity of World stamps, FDCs including New Zealand bundle of unaddressed 'silks', AAT PO packs, stockbook of PNG used duplicates, packet of covers with pickings including Boer War, Pacifics with Barakoma Airfield x2 & commercial airmail from 'ATIU/COOK ISLANDS', etc, condition variable. Weighs 16kg. (Qty Qty)

Estimate AU$400



Opening AU$ 300.00
Sold...AU$ 500.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 500
Sale No: 245
Lot No:740
Symbol:**O
Cat No:Collection

Archive box with stockbook of Great Britain 1980s used duplicates including many blocks of 4 or larger used in-period; album with unmounted mint array from Pitcairn & Tokelau including many blocks; and a quantity of Australian used duplicates including hundreds of KGV Heads; etc. (Qty 1000s)

Estimate AU$250



Opening AU$ 190.00
Sold...AU$ 240.00


Closed..Aug-05-2021, 19:00:00 EST
Sold For 240


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